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©2014 Sony Corporation   Printed in China

SRS-X3

Personal Audio System

Système audio personnel

Sistema de audio personal

 

Quick Start Guide

  Guide de prise en main

 

Guía de inicio rápido

English

Manuals supplied

Quick Start Guide (this document)

Provides you with instructions on how to connect the unit with 
BLUETOOTH devices and basic operations.

Reference Guide

Provides you with precautions and product specifications.

Help Guide

Read the Help Guide on your computer or smartphone, when you want 
to know how to use the unit in greater detail. The Help Guide also 
contains a troubleshooting guide which provides you with remedies for 
the problems you might encounter.

URL: 

http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x3/uc/

Two-dimensional code: 

Charging the Unit

This unit has a built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Charge the battery 
before using the unit for the first time.

USB AC adaptor 
(supplied)

DC IN

Micro-USB cable

(supplied)

Lit (orange)

Charging starts when the unit is connected to an AC outlet via the USB AC 
adaptor, and the CHARGE indicator lights up orange. Charging is 
completed in about five hours and the indicator goes off.
Charge the unit while it is turned off.

How to Make Wireless Connection with BLUETOOTH 
Devices

Select your case from the 3 pairing types, below. BLUETOOTH devices need to be 
“paired” with each other beforehand.

Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH 
device

The unit can be paired with up to eight BLUETOOTH devices. When pairing with 
two or more BLUETOOTH devices, perform the following pairing procedure for 
each device.

1

 Press 

the 

Ò

/

Æ

 (power) button to turn on this unit.

The 

Ò

/

Æ

 (power) indicator lights up green.

Lit  

(green)

2

 Press 

the  (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING button.

The   (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash white.

Flashing 

(white)

When you use the BLUETOOTH function for the first time, and when you 
only press the   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING button, the   (BLUETOOTH) 
indicator will begin to flash white quickly and the unit enters pairing mode 
automatically.

3

  Press and hold the   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING button until 

beeps are heard and the   (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to 
flash white quickly.

The unit enters pairing mode.

Fast flashing 

(white)

4

  Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device to 

detect this unit.

When a list of detected devices appears on the display of the BLUETOOTH 
device, select “SONY:SRS-X3.”
If passkey input is required on the display of a BLUETOOTH device, input 

0000

.”

5

  Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device.

When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, the   (BLUETOOTH) 
indicator on the unit stays lit.

Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device

1

 

Turn on this unit.

2

 Press 

the  (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING button.

The   (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash white.

3

  Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device.

When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, the   (BLUETOOTH) 
indicator on the unit stays lit.

Connecting with a smartphone by One-
touch (NFC)

By touching the unit with a smartphone, the unit proceeds to pairing and 
BLUETOOTH connection, then turns on automatically after connection is 
established.

Note

ˎ

If your smartphone is the type that goes into standby mode in response to a 
magnetic force, it may be unable to be connected by NFC.

Compatible smartphones

NFC-compatible smartphones with Android 2.3.3 or later installed

NFC

NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology enabling short-range wireless 
communication between various devices, such as smartphones and IC tags. 
Thanks to the NFC function, data communication - for example, BLUETOOTH 
pairing - can be achieved easily by simply touching NFC compatible devices 
together (i.e., at the N-Mark symbol or location designated on each device).

1

 

Set the NFC function of the smartphone to on.

For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the smartphone.

ˎ

If your smartphone OS is Android 2.3.3 or later, and less than Android 4.1: 
proceed to step 2.

ˎ

If your smartphone OS is Android 4.1 or later: proceed to step 4.

2

  Download and install the app “NFC Easy Connect.”

“NFC Easy Connect” is a free Android app you can download from Google 
Play.
Download the app by searching for “NFC Easy Connect” or access it by 
using the following two-dimensional code. Fees may be charged for 
downloading the app.

To download by the two-dimensional code, use a 
two-dimensional code reader app.

Note

ˎ

The app may not be available in some countries and/or regions.

3

  Start “NFC Easy Connect” on the smartphone.

Make sure that the app screen is displayed.

4-539-741-

11

(1)

4

  Touch this unit with the smartphone.

Unlock the screen of the smartphone beforehand.
Keep touching the smartphone on the N marked part of the unit until the 
smartphone responds.
When the unit is off, if the smartphone touches it and BLUETOOTH 
connection is established, then the unit will turn on.

Smartphone responds 
(unit recognized)

Follow the on-screen instructions to establish the connection.
When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, the   (BLUETOOTH) 
indicator on the unit stays lit.
To disconnect, touch the unit with the smartphone again.

Hint

If you cannot connect the unit, try the following.

ˎ

Start the app on the smartphone, and move the smartphone slowly over the N 
marked part of the unit.

ˎ

If the smartphone is in a case, remove it from the case.

ˎ

Make sure that the app screen is displayed on the smartphone.

Listening and Calling

Operate the unit after making BLUETOOTH connection with your BLUETOOTH device.

Listening to music

Profile: A2DP, AVRCP

Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device, and adjust the volume.

Set the volume at an appropriate level on the connected device, and adjust the 
volume with the VOL –/+ buttons on the unit.

Making a call/Receiving a call

Profile: HSP, HFP

Microphone

Operate your smartphone to make a call.

To terminate a call, press the 

 button on the unit.

Press the 

 button on the unit when an incoming call arrives.

Operate in the same way when an incoming call arrives while you are listening 
to music.

ˎ

The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any 
use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license.

ˎ

The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United 
States and in other countries.

ˎ

Android

 and Google Play

 are trademarks of Google Inc.

ˎ

Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Français

Manuels fournis

Guide de prise en main (ce document)

Vous fournit les instructions pour connecter l’appareil avec des 
périphériques BLUETOOTH ainsi que les opérations de base.

Guide de référence

Vous fournit les précautions et les spécifications du produit.

Manuel d’aide

Lisez le Manuel d’aide sur votre ordinateur ou votre téléphone 
intelligent lorsque vous voulez avoir plus de détails sur l’utilisation de 
l’appareil. Le Manuel d’aide contient également un guide de 
dépannage qui vous fournit des solutions aux problèmes que vous 
pourriez rencontrer.

URL : 

http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x3/uc/

Code en deux dimensions : 

Chargement de l’appareil

L’appareil est équipé d’une pile rechargeable intégrée au lithium-ion. Chargez la 
pile avant d’utiliser l’appareil pour la première fois.

Adaptateur CA 
USB (fourni)

DC IN

S’allume 
(orange)

Câble micro-USB (fourni)

Le chargement démarre lorsque l’appareil est branché à une prise de 
courant via l’adaptateur CA USB, et le témoin CHARGE (orange) s’allume. Le 
chargement dure environ cinq heures, puis le témoin s’éteint.
Chargez l’appareil pendant qu’il est éteint.

Comment établir une connexion sans fil avec des 
périphériques BLUETOOTH

Sélectionnez votre cas parmi les 3 types de pairage ci-dessous. Il est nécessaire au 
préalable de procéder au « pairage » des périphériques BLUETOOTH.

Pairage et connexion avec un périphérique 
BLUETOOTH

Cet appareil peut être pairé avec un maximum de huit périphériques 
BLUETOOTH. Voici la procédure de pairage pour chacun des périphériques lors 
du pairage de deux périphériques BLUETOOTH ou plus.

1

 

Appuyez sur la touche 

Ò

/

Æ

 (alimentation) pour mettre 

l’appareil sous tension.

Le témoin 

Ò

/

Æ

 (alimentation) s’allume en vert.

S’allume 

(vert)

2

  Appuyez sur la touche   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING.

Le témoin   (BLUETOOTH) se met à clignoter en blanc.

Clignote 

(blanc)

Lorsque vous utilisez la fonction BLUETOOTH pour la première fois et que 
vous appuyez simplement sur la touche   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING, le 
témoin   (BLUETOOTH) commencera à clignoter rapidement en blanc et 
l’appareil passera automatiquement en mode de pairage.

3

  Appuyez sur la touche   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING et 

maintenez-la enfoncée jusqu’à ce que vous entendiez des 
bips sonores et que le témoin   (BLUETOOTH) commence à 
clignoter rapidement en blanc.

Le mode de pairage de l’appareil est activé.

Clignote rapidement 

(blanc)

4

  Effectuez la procédure de pairage sur le périphérique 

BLUETOOTH pour détecter l’appareil.

Lorsque la liste de périphériques détectés apparaît sur l’écran du 
périphérique BLUETOOTH, sélectionnez « SONY:SRS-X3 ».
Si un code est demandé sur l’écran d’un périphérique BLUETOOTH, 
saisissez « 

0000

 ».

5

  Vérifiez la connexion BLUETOOTH sur le périphérique 

BLUETOOTH.

Lorsque l’appareil est connecté au périphérique BLUETOOTH, le témoin 

 (BLUETOOTH) s’allume.

Connexion avec un périphérique 
BLUETOOTH pairé

1

 Allumez 

l’appareil.

2

  Appuyez sur la touche   (BLUETOOTH)   PAIRING.

Le témoin   (BLUETOOTH) se met à clignoter en blanc.

3

  Effectuez la connexion BLUETOOTH sur le périphérique 

BLUETOOTH.

Lorsque l’appareil est connecté au périphérique BLUETOOTH, le témoin 

 (BLUETOOTH) s’allume.

Summary of Contents for SRS-X3

Page 1: ...he N marked part of the unit until the smartphone responds When the unit is off if the smartphone touches it and BLUETOOTH connection is established then the unit will turn on Smartphone responds unit recognized Follow the on screen instructions to establish the connection When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator on the unit stays lit To disconnect touch the unit with t...

Page 2: ...tar conectados entre sí de antemano Conectar con un dispositivo de BLUETOOTH La unidad puede conectarse con hasta ocho dispositivos de BLUETOOTH Cuando se conecta con dos o más dispositivos de BLUETOOTH realice el siguiente procedimiento de conexión para cada dispositivo 1 Presione el botón Ò Æ encendido para encender esta unidad El indicador Ò Æ encendido muestra una luz verde Encendido verde 2 P...

Page 3: ...Corporation Printed in China http www sony net 4 539 742 11 1 Specifications Speaker section Speaker system Approx 34 mm 1 1 3 in dia 2 Enclosure type Sealed enclosure Amplifier section Reference output power Using USB AC adaptor 10 W 10 W at 10 harmonic distortion 1 kHz 4 Ω Using battery 10 W 10 W at 10 harmonic distortion 1 kHz 4 Ω BLUETOOTH Communication System BLUETOOTH Specification version 2...

Page 4: ...to con el adaptador USB de CA o este producto por un tiempo prolongado cuando está encendido puede causar una lesión por temperatura baja Instrucciones de seguridad importantes 1 Lea estas instrucciones 2 Guarde estas instrucciones 3 Preste atención a todas las advertencias 4 Siga todas las instrucciones 5 No utilice este aparato cerca del agua 6 Límpielo solamente con un paño seco 7 No bloquee ni...

Page 5: ...ns how to use this speaker Select a topic from the navigation pane on the left Getting Started Making connections Listening to music Phone calls Information Troubleshooting Speaker BLUETOOTH Additional information Help Guide How to Use Troubleshooting ...

Page 6: ...How to Use Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation List of Topics ...

Page 7: ...ting with a paired BLUETOOTH device 52 Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC 54 Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC 57 Switching devices by one touch NFC 58 Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN 20 Connecting to a portable audio device etc 59 Listening to music 3 BLUETOOTH device 21 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection 60 Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After...

Page 8: ... 7 Power supply 30 Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built in battery 82 Sound 31 No sound Sound from only one speaker Low sound level 83 Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output 84 BLUETOOTH 8 Pairing 32 Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device 85 One touch connection NFC 33 Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC 86 Phon...

Page 9: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Getting Started Overview Parts and controls Included items Power source Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 1 ...

Page 10: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Making connections BLUETOOTH Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 2 ...

Page 11: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Surround effect Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 3 ...

Page 12: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Phone calls Phone calls Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 4 ...

Page 13: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Information Specifications Notes on use Trademarks Support website Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 5 ...

Page 14: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 6 ...

Page 15: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Speaker Power supply Sound Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 7 ...

Page 16: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 BLUETOOTH Pairing One touch connection NFC Phone calls Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 8 ...

Page 17: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Additional information Reset Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 9 ...

Page 18: ...nnection with BLUETOOTH devices Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC Switching devices by one touch NFC Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Connecting to a portable audio device etc Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUE...

Page 19: ...utton functions for a phone call Making a call while playing back music Multi point connection Information Specifications About the indicators Notes on use Precautions Notes on charging What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology Trademarks Trademarks Support website Customer support websites Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 11 ...

Page 20: ...level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output BLUETOOTH Pairing Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Phone calls No voice Low voice from callers Additional information Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014...

Page 21: ... version Google Chrome latest version For viewing on a smartphone or tablet Basic operation has been confirmed on the standard browser for the noted devices running the following operating systems Android 2 3 or later Xperia series Walkman running Android iOS 4 or later iPhone iPod touch iPad JavaScript JavaScript is used with this content for viewing convenience If JavaScript is disabled in your ...

Page 22: ...owser to allow cookies Handling of personal information obtained from websites Sony may use cookies web beacons or similar technologies to make statistical analysis of customers usage of this content while preserving anonymity Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 14 ...

Page 23: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Overview What you can do with the speaker Introduction to the main features Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 15 ...

Page 24: ...onal Audio System SRS X3 Parts and controls Parts and controls Names of buttons connections and indicators on the speaker Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 16 ...

Page 25: ...l Audio System SRS X3 Included items Checking the included items Check that all items are packed with the speaker before use Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 17 ...

Page 26: ...ng the power off You can turn off the speaker Using the BLUETOOTH standby function The speaker turns on automatically by operating a BLUETOOTH device and starts the BLUETOOTH connection Auto power off function If no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 27: ...e speaker with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC By touching the speaker with an NFC compatible smartphone the speaker turns on automatically then proceeds to pairing and making BLUETOOTH connection Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC You can disconnect the speaker from the connected smartphone by touching the speaker with it Switchin...

Page 28: ...able audio device etc AUDIO IN Connecting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc using an audio cable not supplied Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 20 ...

Page 29: ...an enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 21 ...

Page 30: ...udio device etc AUDIO IN Listening to music of a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 22 ...

Page 31: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Surround effect Enjoying the surround effects You can enjoy music with surround effects Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 23 ...

Page 32: ...TH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device Button functions for a phone call You can operate your BLUETOOTH mobile phone by the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection Making a call while playing back music Multi point connection While listening to music from a BLUETOOTH music player you can receive an incoming call to another BLUETOOTH...

Page 33: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Specifications About the indicators The indicators show the status of the speaker Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 25 ...

Page 34: ...built in battery of the speaker What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices such as a computer and digital camera Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 26 ...

Page 35: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Trademarks Trademarks List of trademarks registered trademarks Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 27 ...

Page 36: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Support website Customer support websites URLs of the customer support websites Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 28 ...

Page 37: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 29 ...

Page 38: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Power supply Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built in battery Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 30 ...

Page 39: ...System SRS X3 Sound No sound Sound from only one speaker Low sound level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 31 ...

Page 40: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Pairing Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 32 ...

Page 41: ...io System SRS X3 One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 33 ...

Page 42: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Phone calls No voice Low voice from callers Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 34 ...

Page 43: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 35 ...

Page 44: ...r is suppressed so the caller will hear your voice with less noise Echo cancellation By reducing sound from the speaker picked up by the speaker microphone echoes generated by the caller s phone will be suppressed You can enjoy up to about 7 hours of continuous wireless music playback with the built in lithium ion rechargeable battery BLUETOOTH standby function External input jack AUDIO IN Chargin...

Page 45: ...Personal Audio System SRS X3 Parts and controls 1 CHARGE indicator Help Guide How to Use 37 SONY 0 1 2 3 I I I 0 0 8 B 0 0 0 El rrJ 0 I fWAING I I I 4 5 6 7 DC IN5V AUDIOIN RESET cp 9 r 10 11 12 ...

Page 46: ...n indicator 5 BLUETOOTH PAIRING button indicator 6 AUDIO IN button indicator 7 call button 8 N mark 9 Microphone 10 DC IN 5 V jack 11 AUDIO IN jack 12 RESET button Related Topic About the indicators Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 38 ...

Page 47: ...l audio system SRS X3 1 USB AC adaptor 1 Plug 2 depending on your region country Micro USB cable 800 mm 31 in 1 Quick Start Guide Provides you with instructions on how to connect the speaker with BLUETOOTH devices and basic operations Reference Guide Provides you with precautions and product specifications Warranty card depending on your region country Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 So...

Page 48: ...and the CHARGE indicator lights up in orange Charging is completed in about 5 hours and the indicator goes off Time that is required to charge the empty battery to its full capacity Battery life when using the BLUETOOTH connection About 7 hours Time stated above may vary depending on ambient temperature or conditions of use When the battery is running low When the CHARGE indicator flashes slowly i...

Page 49: ...hort while This is not a malfunction The maximum power output will be lower when the battery is running low In an extremely cold or hot environment charging may end prematurely or may not be possible When the battery is running low even if you press the power button the speaker may turn off after the CHARGE indicator flashes in orange 3 times This is not malfunction Even if you do not intend to us...

Page 50: ...he battery is empty and needs to be charged When the CHARGE indicator flashes slowly in orange the battery is running low and needs to be charged In this condition the volume of the speaker becomes gradually lower Before charging the speaker make sure to turn it off Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power off Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide...

Page 51: ...ou turn off the speaker while the BLUETOOTH standby function is on the power indicator lights up in orange and the speaker enters the BLUETOOTH standby mode Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Auto power off function Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 43 ...

Page 52: ... shipped from the factory the speaker will not enter the BLUETOOTH standby mode 1 Connect the speaker to the AC outlet 2 Turn on the speaker The power indicator lights up in green 3 Press and hold the power button over 4 seconds until the power indicator lights up in orange The speaker turns off and enters the BLUETOOTH standby mode If you connect to the speaker from a BLUETOOTH device the speaker...

Page 53: ...How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 45 ...

Page 54: ...peaker No BLUETOOTH connection has been established between the speaker and a smartphone or a mobile phone via HFP HSP No music sound is played when the speaker is connected to a BLUETOOTH device When the speaker is in the AUDIO IN mode No operation on the speaker No music sound is played on an audio device connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation ...

Page 55: ...y one touch NFC Connecting the speaker with the paired device Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired there is no need to pair them again To connect a device already paired refer to the following topic Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting the speaker with a smartphone by one touch NFC By touching the speaker with a smartphone the speaker is turned on automatically and then proceeds to pa...

Page 56: ...ion time is replaced by the new one When the pairing information with the speaker has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device When the speaker is initialized all pairing information is deleted The speaker can be paired with multiple devices but can only play music from one paired device at a time Related Topic Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device ...

Page 57: ...in the speaker In this case if you only press the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically If the pairing information is stored in the speaker press and hold the BLUETOOTH button Then the speaker enters pairing mode automatically When you press the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the speaker tries to make BLUET...

Page 58: ...s repeat from step 3 When pairing with a BLUETOOTH device that cannot display a list of detected devices or that has no display you may pair the device by setting both the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device to pairing mode At this time if passkey is set besides 0000 on the BLUETOOTH device pairing cannot be done with the speaker Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired there is no need to pair them again e...

Page 59: ...Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 51 ...

Page 60: ...tion by operating the currently connected BLUETOOTH device 3 Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit Hint If the speaker is in the BLUETOOTH mode when you turn it on the speaker tries to make BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device If the device s BLUETOOTH function is on the BLUETO...

Page 61: ...es to make connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device connection may fail in some cases In this case terminate the BLUETOOTH connection by operating the connected BLUETOOTH device Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Notes on u...

Page 62: ...ymbol or location designated on each device 1 Set the NFC function of the smartphone to on For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the smartphone If your smartphone OS is Android 2 3 3 or later and less than Android 4 1 proceed to step 2 If your smartphone OS is Android 4 1 or later proceed to step 4 2 Download and install the app NFC Easy Connect on the smartphone NFC Easy C...

Page 63: ...LUETOOTH indicator stays lit To disconnect touch the speaker with the smartphone again Hint If you cannot connect the speaker try the following Start the app on the smartphone and move the smartphone slowly over the N Mark of the speaker If the smartphone is in a case remove the case Make sure that the app screen is displayed on the smartphone If you touch a smartphone on the speaker the smartphon...

Page 64: ...Switching devices by one touch NFC Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 56 ...

Page 65: ...the speaker with the smartphone Touch the smartphone on the N Mark of the speaker Hint After the speaker is disconnected from the smartphone by one touch if no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically by the auto power off function Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 57 ...

Page 66: ...e However if you are talking on a BLUETOOTH mobile phone connected to the speaker you cannot switch the BLUETOOTH connection by one touch When the speaker is connected with a smartphone if you touch the smartphone on another NFC compatible BLUETOOTH headset or BLUETOOTH speaker the smartphone disconnects from the speaker and connects with the BLUETOOTH device it touched Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1...

Page 67: ... making any connections 1 Connect the device to the AUDIO IN jack using an audio cable not supplied Hint For connection use the cable that has a stereo mini plug at both ends Related Topic Listening to music of a portable audio device etc Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 59 ...

Page 68: ...g on the BLUETOOTH device Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device 1 Connect the speaker with the BLUETOOTH device The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connection is established 2 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device and adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the BLUETOOTH device to a moderate level 3 Press the VOL volume buttons to ad...

Page 69: ...rectly to operations on the speaker Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Enjoying the surround effects Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 61 ...

Page 70: ...ur smartphone has the NFC function Switch the function of the speaker to AUDIO IN mode by tapping the AUDIO IN button Hint If no operation is performed and no music sound is input by a BLUETOOTH device for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically by the auto power off function then the BLUETOOTH connection terminates When you finish playing music the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate ...

Page 71: ...stereo mini plug at both ends 2 Turn on the speaker The power indicator lights up in green 3 Press the AUDIO IN button The AUDIO IN indicator lights up in white and the AUDIO IN function turns on 4 Turn on the connected device 5 Start playback on the connected device and adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the connected device to a moderate level 6 Press the VOL volume buttons to adjust the vol...

Page 72: ...While the AUDIO IN function is turned on the hands free function is not available Related Topic Connecting to a portable audio device etc Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 64 ...

Page 73: ... Indications of the SOUND indicator Off You can enjoy ClearAudio mode Sony recommended sound quality This mode is set as the default setting Lights up white You can enjoy the surround effect High Hint The current sound setting is retained when the speaker is turned off Note Depending on the music the surround effects may not be so noticeable Related Topic Listening to music of a device via BLUETOO...

Page 74: ...OTH mobile phone only for a BLUETOOTH connection 1 Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connection is established 2 Press the call button when a call is received Talk into the microphone of the speaker When an incoming call arrives playback pauses and a ring tone is heard from the speaker If no ring tone is heard via the sp...

Page 75: ...the microphone of the speaker During a call tap the VOL volume buttons on the speaker to adjust the volume In the speaker the volume of music playback and calling is set independently Note The sound is output from the right speaker only during a call Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone playback may not pause when an incoming call arrives Use a BLUETOOTH mobile phone at least 50 cm from the spe...

Page 76: ...hed 2 Operate the BLUETOOTH mobile phone to make a call When you make a call playback pauses and the dial tone is heard from the speaker When the receiver takes the call talk into the microphone of the speaker If no dial tone is heard via the speaker The speaker may not connect with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with HFP or HSP Check the connection status on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone Switch the call d...

Page 77: ... volume of music playback and calling is set independently Note The sound is output from the left speaker only during a call Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone playback may not pause when making a call Use a BLUETOOTH mobile phone at least 50 cm from the speaker Noise may result if the speaker and the BLUETOOTH mobile phone are too close Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUE...

Page 78: ...phone number Outgoing call Press the call button once to cancel an outgoing call Press and hold the call button for about 2 seconds to change the call device between the speaker and mobile phone Incoming call Press the call button once to answer a call Press and hold the call button for about 2 seconds to reject a call During call Press the call button once to finish a call Press and hold the call...

Page 79: ...g on the BLUETOOTH device Also a connection may not be possible depending on the combination of devices Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your devices for information on the connection procedure 1 Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH music player with A2DP and a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with HFP or HSP The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when connection with either device is e...

Page 80: ...es off when you turn on the speaker the battery is empty and needs to be charged Note In an extremely cold or hot environment charging may end prematurely or may not be possible When the battery is running low even if you press the power button the speaker may turn off after the CHARGE indicator flashes in orange 3 times This is not malfunction power indicator Turns off The speaker is turned off L...

Page 81: ... The speaker is pairing with a BLUETOOTH device Flashes white The speaker is searching for a BLUETOOTH device to connect SOUND indicator Turns off You can enjoy ClearAudio mode Sony recommended sound quality This mode is set as the default setting Lights up white You can enjoy the surround effect High Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 73 ...

Page 82: ... speaker do not use any other USB AC adaptor Plug the USB AC adaptor into a nearby wall outlet mains In the case of a problem unplug it from the wall outlet mains immediately Do not install the USB AC adaptor in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the USB AC adaptor to dripping or splashing and do not place objects fill...

Page 83: ... dust adheres to the speaker use the sticky roll cleaner to clean it Others If you have any questions or problems concerning the speaker that are not covered in this Help Guide please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 75 ...

Page 84: ...rging time varies depending on battery usage conditions Charge the speaker in an ambient temperature of between 5 C and 35 C 41 F and 95 F The speaker becomes warm during charging This is not a malfunction If the speaker is not used for a long time it may take longer to charge the battery Avoid exposure to rapid temperature change direct sunlight moisture sand dust or mechanical shock Also never l...

Page 85: ...r A microwave oven is in use near the speaker A device that generates electromagnetic radiation is in use near the speaker Interference from other devices Because BLUETOOTH devices and wireless LAN IEEE802 11b g use the same frequency microwave interference may occur and resulting in communication speed deterioration noise or invalid connection if the speaker is used near a wireless LAN device In ...

Page 86: ...ng BLUETOOTH wireless technology We do not take any responsibility for the leakage of information during BLUETOOTH communication A device featuring the BLUETOOTH function is required to conform to the BLUETOOTH standard specified by Bluetooth SIG and be authenticated Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned BLUETOOTH standard some devices may not be connected or work correctly ...

Page 87: ...o and are trademarks of Sony Corporation The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc All other product names mentioned in this Help Guide may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore and are not mentioned in each case in this Help Guide...

Page 88: ...on about your speaker For customers in the USA http esupport sony com For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in European countries https www sony europe com For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 80 ...

Page 89: ...esolve some issues by charging the battery Push the RESET button of the speaker Initialize the speaker This operation resets volume settings etc and deletes all pairing information Look up information on the issue on the customer support website If the operations above do not work consult your nearest Sony dealer Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Customer support websites Using the RESET bu...

Page 90: ... sure the USB AC adaptor is connected to the speaker and the AC outlet firmly Make sure the micro USB cable and the USB AC adaptor are connected firmly Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power on About the indicators Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 82 ...

Page 91: ...ke sure the audio output setting of the computer is set for a BLUETOOTH device Check that the speaker has established BLUETOOTH connection with the BLUETOOTH device Pair the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device again If the device that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack is monaural sound will only be output from the left speaker Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Conne...

Page 92: ...TH connection to A2DP by operating the BLUETOOTH device when HFP or HSP is set Charge the speaker by connecting the USB AC adaptor if the CHARGE indicator orange is flashing If you connect a device with a built in radio or tuner to the speaker broadcasts may not be received or sensitivity may be reduced Locate the speaker farther away from the device and check that you can listen to the broadcasts...

Page 93: ...ess and hold the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button until the speaker beeps and the BLUETOOTH indicator starts flashing quickly in white Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or charge the battery of the speaker sufficiently Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices About the indicators Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide...

Page 94: ...ne is set to on If the smartphone is in a case remove it NFC reception sensitivity varies depending on the device If you repeatedly fail to connect the speaker with a smartphone by one touch connect it to the speaker by on screen operation Check that your smartphone is compatible with NFC Look up information on the issue on the customer support website Related Topic Connecting with a smartphone by...

Page 95: ...r and the connected device Check that output of the BLUETOOTH mobile phone is set for the speaker Select an HFP or HSP BLUETOOTH connection by operating the BLUETOOTH device Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Receiving a call Making a call Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 87 ...

Page 96: ... reset and turns off After pushing the RESET button turn on the speaker If it does not turn on consult your nearest Sony dealer Note To reset the speaker while it is being powered by the built in battery push and hold the RESET button until the power indicator turns off After resetting the volume function and sound settings may be different Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporati...

Page 97: ... is initialized Settings such as volume etc are restored to the factory default settings and all pairing information is deleted Note To turn on the speaker after initializing it connect the speaker to an AC outlet via the USB AC adaptor If the speaker is being powered by the built in battery it cannot be turned on Notes on use 4 544 752 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooti...

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Page 99: ... Sony shall have no liabil ity whatsoever for loss or damage in transit of items shipped to service facili ties Any parts replaced under this limited warranty will become the property of Sony It is your responsibility to back up any data software or other materi als you may have stored or preserved on your unit It is likely that such data software or other materials will be lost or reformatted dur...

Page 100: ... lost or reformatted during service and Sony will not be responsible for any such damage or loss A dated purchase receipt from Sony or a Sony Retailer is required For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product Visit Sony s Web Site www sony com support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 SONY 7669 For an accessory or part not available from ...

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