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Personal Audio System

SRS-X7

Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller (Windows 8)

Windows 8 supports DLNA1.5. A Windows 8 PC can be used as both a DLNA server and controller.

By operating from a Windows 8 PC, you can enjoy music stored in a DLNA server (including a Windows 8 PC) on your

home network with the speaker if you set the following.

If you download the dedicated application "SongPal" to your smartphone/iPhone and operate a Windows 8 PC, perform

"Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller (Windows 8)."

1. Move the mouse pointer to the top-right (or bottom-right) corner of the Start screen to display the charms, then

select [Settings].

In the case of a touch panel, display the charms by swiping from the right side of the Start screen, then select

[Settings].

2. Select the

icon.

3. Right-click the name of the connected network or press and hold it, then select [Turn sharing on or off].

Help Guide

How to Use

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Summary of Contents for SRS-X7

Page 1: ...ed SongPal Listening to music via home network Listening to music via BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music by connecting with an audio cable Listening to music on an Xperia Listening to music on a smartphone Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod Listening to music on a Walkman Listening to music on a PC Windows 8 Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 2: ... music on a PC Windows Vista Listening to music on a Mac Information Troubleshooting Speaker Network BLUETOOTH Additional information How to Use Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Troubleshooting List of Topics ...

Page 3: ...sing SongPal Smartphone 127 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal iPhone 130 Device control 38 Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network 134 Listening to various Internet music streaming music service 136 Speaker settings 39 Setting the sound quality 137 Setting the auto standby function 138 Checking the battery level 140 Setting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality 141 Listen...

Page 4: ... to a wired network 154 Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 156 Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 158 Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes 161 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Windows Media Player 163 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Media Go 166 Listening to music on a PC via network connection ...

Page 5: ...ing the WPS button of a wireless router 146 Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cable 148 Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network 186 Listening with the AirPlay function iPhone iPad iPod touch 188 Listening to music on an Xperia via network connection 48 Connection method 1 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using the WPS button of a wireles...

Page 6: ...MAN application Xperia 190 Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection 55 Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device 194 Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device 197 Connection method 3 Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC 199 Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection 201 Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playbac...

Page 7: ...onnecting to a wired network 186 Listening with the AirPlay function iPhone iPad iPod touch 188 Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via BLUETOOTH connection 63 Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device 194 Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device 197 Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection 201 Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streami...

Page 8: ...k 154 Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 156 Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 158 Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes 161 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Windows Media Player 163 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Media Go 166 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 72 Conne...

Page 9: ...Windows 7 Windows 8 169 Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network 154 Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 172 Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes 161 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 7 175 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Media Go 166 Listening to music on a PC via BLUETOOTH connection 78 Connection method 1 Pairing and...

Page 10: ...sic on a Mac 13 Selecting the method of network connection 84 Selecting the method of network connection 143 DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance 85 DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance 145 How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices 86 How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices 192 Listening to music on a computer via network connection Mac 87 Connection method 1 146 Connec...

Page 11: ...8 Speaker 16 Power supply 98 Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built in battery 249 None of the speaker buttons can be operated 250 The speaker has entered standby mode or BLUETOOTH Network standby mode unexpectedly 251 Sound 99 No sound Sound from only one speaker Low sound level 252 Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output 253 Network 17 Network connection 100 The speaker...

Page 12: ...air the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device 269 One touch connection NFC 105 Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC 270 Sound 106 There is no sound 271 Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output 272 Additional information 19 Reset 107 Using the RESET button 273 Initializing the speaker 274 Disposal and transfer 108 Disposing of or giving away this...

Page 13: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Getting Started Overview Parts and controls Included items Power source Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 1 ...

Page 14: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 SongPal About SongPal Wi Fi network connection Device control Speaker settings Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 2 ...

Page 15: ...on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows Vista Listening to music on a computer via network connection Mac Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via network connection Listening to music on an Xperia via network connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corpora...

Page 16: ...ening to music via BLUETOOTH connection How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 4 ...

Page 17: ... Listening to music by connecting with an audio cable Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 5 ...

Page 18: ...ss connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on an Xperia via network connection Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 6 ...

Page 19: ... wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 7 ...

Page 20: ...nection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via network connection Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 8 ...

Page 21: ...ireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a Walkman via BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 9 ...

Page 22: ...Network Alliance How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 UI Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 10 ...

Page 23: ...connection DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 11 ...

Page 24: ...connection DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows Vista Listening to music on a PC via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 12 ...

Page 25: ...ection DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a computer via network connection Mac Listening to music on a PC via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 13 ...

Page 26: ...ormation About the indicators Compatible device Software update Wi Fi signal strength About standby functions Notes on use Trademarks Support website Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 14 ...

Page 29: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Network Network connection Music Services Home network DLNA AirPlay Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 17 ...

Page 32: ...es Auto standby function SongPal About SongPal How to use the SongPal screen What you can do with SongPal Wi Fi network connection Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal Smartphone Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal iPhone Device control Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Listening to various Internet music streaming music service Speaker settings Setting the sound qualit...

Page 33: ...on method 4 Connecting to a wired network Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Windows Media Player Listening to music on a PC via network connection Media Go Listening to music on a PC via network connection Wi...

Page 34: ...uter connected with a LAN cable Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Listening to music with the WALKMAN application Xperia Listening to music via BLUETOOTH connection How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLU...

Page 35: ...tc Listening to music on a smartphone How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connection method 3 Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC L...

Page 36: ...ith a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN Connecting to a portable audio device etc Listening to music on a portable audio device etc Listening to music on a P...

Page 37: ...ack quality Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Listening to music on a PC Windows 7 Selecting the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via net...

Page 38: ...with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Listening to music on a Mac Selecting the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make wireless ...

Page 39: ...le BLUETOOTH devices Software update Updating the software Wi Fi signal strength Checking the Wi Fi signal strength reception sensitivity About standby functions Differences of standby modes Notes on use Precautions Notes on charging Disposing of the speaker What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology Trademarks Trademarks Important information on software Support website Customer support websites Notes...

Page 40: ...e the speaker The speaker cannot connect to the network via a Wi Fi network connection The speaker cannot connect to a network using the WPS button The speaker does not appear in the device list on the computer s music playback application The speaker does not appear in the device select screen on SongPal Music Services The speaker cannot connect to music services Home network DLNA The controller ...

Page 41: ...the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Sound There is no sound Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output Additional information Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Disposal and transfer Disposing of or giving away this speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 29 ...

Page 42: ... 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 43: ...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 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 31 ...

Page 44: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Overview What you can do with the speaker Introduction to the main features Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 32 ...

Page 45: ...o System SRS X7 Parts and controls Parts and controls Introducing the functions of buttons terminals and indicators on the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 33 ...

Page 46: ...l Audio System SRS X7 Included items Checking the included items Check that all items are packed with the speaker before use Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 34 ...

Page 47: ...ndby function The speaker turns on automatically by operating a BLUETOOTH device or network device and BLUETOOTH or network connection starts Charging USB devices such as smartphones You can charge your smartphone from the speaker connected with the USB cable Auto standby function If no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically Notes on u...

Page 48: ...ony audio devices which are compatible with SongPal by your smartphone iPhone What you can do with SongPal SongPal provides Wi Fi connection setup with the speaker and allows you to select play music on the PC or server via your home network Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 36 ...

Page 49: ...on your smartphone First make a BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and the smartphone Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal iPhone You can connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network using SongPal installed on your iPhone First make a BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and the iPhone Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 37 ...

Page 50: ...a Wi Fi network using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone Listening to various Internet music streaming music service You can use various Internet music streaming offered on the Internet using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 38 ...

Page 51: ... BLUETOOTH Network standby functions of the speaker using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone Checking the battery level You can check the battery level of the speaker using the SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone Setting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker using SongPal installed on your smartp...

Page 52: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 40 ...

Page 53: ...tal Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server PC etc on a home network using the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 41 ...

Page 54: ...nect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC to listen to music stored that PC using the speaker by operating from the DLNA c...

Page 55: ...ork Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC to listen to music stored that PC using the speaker by operating from the...

Page 56: ... PC wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Set a Windows 7 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes You can listen to m...

Page 57: ...onnected wirelessly Windows Vista Connect the speaker with a Windows Vista PC wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server Windows Vista Set a Windows Vista PC for use as a DLNA server Listening wi...

Page 58: ...with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a Mac connected wirelessly Connect the speaker with a Mac wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Liste...

Page 59: ... a computer connected with a LAN cable Connect the speaker to a computer with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Listening with the AirPlay function iPhone iPad iPod touch You can listen to music on an iP...

Page 60: ...nnected with a LAN cable Connect the speaker to a computer with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Listening to music with the WALKMAN application Xperia You can listen to music on an Xperia using the spe...

Page 61: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 49 ...

Page 62: ...g BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection b...

Page 63: ...ting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with an audio cable not supplied Listening to music on a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 51 ...

Page 64: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 52 ...

Page 65: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 53 ...

Page 66: ...nnected with a LAN cable Connect the speaker to a computer with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Listening to music with the WALKMAN application Xperia You can listen to music on an Xperia using the spe...

Page 67: ...g BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection b...

Page 68: ...ting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with an audio cable not supplied Listening to music on a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 56 ...

Page 69: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 57 ...

Page 70: ...g BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection b...

Page 71: ...ting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with an audio cable not supplied Listening to music on a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 59 ...

Page 72: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 60 ...

Page 73: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 61 ...

Page 74: ... a computer connected with a LAN cable Connect the speaker to a computer with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Listening with the AirPlay function iPhone iPad iPod touch You can listen to music on an iP...

Page 75: ...aker with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use termina...

Page 76: ...ting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with an audio cable not supplied Listening to music on a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 64 ...

Page 77: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 65 ...

Page 78: ...with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate th...

Page 79: ...ting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with an audio cable not supplied Listening to music on a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 67 ...

Page 80: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 68 ...

Page 81: ...tal Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server PC etc on a home network using the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 69 ...

Page 82: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 70 ...

Page 83: ...nect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC to listen to music stored that PC using the speaker by operating from the DLNA c...

Page 84: ...ork Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Set a Windows 8 PC to listen to music stored that PC using the speaker by operating from the...

Page 85: ...h a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the B...

Page 86: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 74 ...

Page 87: ...tal Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server PC etc on a home network using the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 75 ...

Page 88: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 76 ...

Page 89: ... PC wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Set a Windows 7 PC for use as a DLNA server and a controller Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes You can listen to m...

Page 90: ...h a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the B...

Page 91: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 79 ...

Page 92: ...tal Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server PC etc on a home network using the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 80 ...

Page 93: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 81 ...

Page 94: ...onnected wirelessly Windows Vista Connect the speaker with a Windows Vista PC wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Setting your PC as a DLNA server Windows Vista Set a Windows Vista PC for use as a DLNA server Listening wi...

Page 95: ...h a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the B...

Page 96: ...electing the method of network connection Selecting the method of network connection Connect to the network after checking your network environment Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 84 ...

Page 97: ...tal Living Network Alliance DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server PC etc on a home network using the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 85 ...

Page 98: ...ess connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 86 ...

Page 99: ...with a LAN cable not supplied then connect to the wireless router Connection method 3 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a Mac connected wirelessly Connect the speaker with a Mac wirelessly then connect to the Wi Fi network Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a LAN cable not supplied then connect the wireless router to the computer Liste...

Page 100: ...h a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the B...

Page 101: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 About the indicators About the indicators The indicators show the status of the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 89 ...

Page 102: ...ice Compatible iPhone iPad iPod models Compatible operating system Windows Compatible operating systems Mac Compatible DLNA devices Compatible BLUETOOTH devices Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 90 ...

Page 103: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Software update Updating the software Update the software of the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 91 ...

Page 104: ...th Checking the Wi Fi signal strength reception sensitivity You can check the signal strength reception sensitivity when the speaker is connected to a Wi Fi network Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 92 ...

Page 105: ...S X7 About standby functions Differences of standby modes Explanation of the standby functions standby BLUETOOTH network standby auto standby Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 93 ...

Page 106: ...the speaker Before disposing of the speaker remove the built in battery pack 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 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 94 ...

Page 107: ...onal Audio System SRS X7 Trademarks Trademarks List of trademarks registered trademarks Important information on software Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 95 ...

Page 108: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Support website Customer support websites URLs of the customer support websites Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 96 ...

Page 110: ... the speaker or charge the built in battery None of the speaker buttons can be operated The speaker has entered standby mode or BLUETOOTH Network standby mode unexpectedly Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 98 ...

Page 111: ... sound level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output You might be looking for the following topics There is no sound Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 99 ...

Page 112: ...cannot connect to the network via a Wi Fi network connection The speaker cannot connect to a network using the WPS button The speaker does not appear in the device list on the computer s music playback application The speaker does not appear in the device select screen on SongPal Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 100 ...

Page 114: ...troller cannot find the speaker The controller cannot browse the contents of the speaker Music started automatically The sound is interrupted Playback does not start Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 102 ...

Page 115: ...ound from an iPhone iPod touch iPad or computer with iTunes Music started automatically There is no sound or the sound skips during playback The speaker cannot be operated Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 103 ...

Page 117: ...io System SRS X7 One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 105 ...

Page 118: ...g or noise in the speaker output You might be looking for the following topics No sound Sound from only one speaker Low sound level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 106 ...

Page 120: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Disposal and transfer Disposing of or giving away this speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 108 ...

Page 121: ... SBC Subband Codec AAC Advanced Audio Coding aptX Easy operation from your smartphone and tablet 2 Compatible with DSEE Compatible with ClearAudio Tap operation 1 Codec Audio signal compression and conversion format 2 Only when the dedicated application SongPal is installed on your device Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 109 ...

Page 122: ...Personal Audio System SRS X7 Parts and controls Front and top side Rear side Help Guide How to Use 110 ...

Page 123: ...indicator Tap to switch the speaker to NETWORK mode Tap to listen to music stored in a device on the home network by the speaker The connection status of the network is indicated by the flashing or lighting of the indicator 7 BLUETOOTH PAIRING button indicator Tap to switch the speaker to BLUETOOTH mode or pairing mode Tap when pairing or connecting with a BLUETOOTH device or listening to music wi...

Page 124: ...ndicates that the speaker is ready to connect to a wireless router If your wireless router has a WPS button you can use this button to connect to the network 14 DC OUT ONLY port USB Connect a USB device such as smartphone using a USB cable not supplied to charge from the speaker If you play music on the connected USB device sound will not be output from the speaker 15 LAN port Use a LAN cable not ...

Page 125: ...number in indicates the item amount Main unit SRS X7 1 AC power cord 1 AC adaptor 1 Start Guide Enjoy Music over Your Wi Fi Network Provides how to listen to music in your computer over your Wi Fi network Reference Guide Provides important safety information Warranty card depending on your region country Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 113 ...

Page 126: ... V jack 3 Plug the AC power cord connected to the AC adaptor to an AC outlet securely When the speaker is connected to an AC outlet via the AC adaptor charging starts and the CHARGE indicator lights up Charging is completed in about 3 hours and the indicator goes off Time that is required to charge the empty battery to its full capacity Usage life of lithium ion battery When the NETWORK OFF ON swi...

Page 127: ...onnecting disconnecting the AC adaptor the speaker stops sound output for a short while This is not a malfunction The maximum power output will be lower when the AC adaptor is disconnected In an extremely hot environment charging of the battery will stop Even if you do not intend to use the speaker for a long time charge the battery to its full capacity once every 6 months to maintain its performa...

Page 128: ... speaker in standby mode To turn on the BLUETOOTH Network standby function with the speaker turned on press and hold the on standby button until the on standby indicator lights up in orange Note When the CHARGE indicator flashes slowly the battery is running low and needs to be charged by connecting an AC outlet via the AC adaptor If the CHARGE indicator flashes 3 times and goes off when you turn ...

Page 129: ...tandby indicator lights up in orange and the speaker enters the BLUETOOTH Network standby mode Note While the on standby indicator is flashing the speaker is not operational If the speaker is turned off while the LINK indicator is flashing the on standby indicator will flash for several tens of seconds Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function Auto standby function Differences of ...

Page 130: ...The on standby indicator lights up in green 3 Press and hold the on standby button until the on standby indicator lights up in orange The speaker turns off and enters the BLUETOOTH Network standby mode If you operate a BLUETOOTH device or network device the speaker turns on automatically and connection starts To turn off the BLUETOOTH Network standby function With the speaker turned on press and h...

Page 132: ...the speaker The power indicator lights up in green and a USB device starts to be charged automatically Note If the speaker is being powered by the built in battery only charging of the connected USB device will stop when the speaker turns off When the CHARGE indicator flashes slowly the battery is running low and needs to be charged In this state the speaker cannot supply the power to other device...

Page 133: ...r In an extremely hot environment charging of the connected USB device will stop Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power off Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 121 ...

Page 134: ...e connected to external devices Note Even when charging a USB device by connecting it to the DC OUT ONLY port USB of the speaker if the above conditions continue for 15 minutes the speaker automatically enters standby mode or BLUETOOTH Network standby mode If the speaker is being powered by the battery only charging will stop The auto standby function can be turned off by using the dedicated appli...

Page 135: ...hone SongPal will be displayed on the screen For details about SongPal refer to the following URL http rd1 sony net help speaker songpal To start up SongPal on your smartphone iPhone Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone Make sure you are connected to a network the first time you start SongPal with your smartphone iPhone Home screen When you start up SongPal on your smartphone iPhone the home scre...

Page 136: ...he functions of the selected device music services and applications installed on your smartphone iPhone 2 Mini player Controller for the selected function Setting menu Flick right on any SongPal screen to display this menu 124 ...

Page 137: ...connected device Various sound network settings are displayed Note The home screen and the setting menu above are the display examples The actual display may differ Related Topic What you can do with SongPal Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 125 ...

Page 138: ...ervice You can enjoy various music services Depending on the country or region music services and their period of availability may differ Separate registration is required for certain services An update of the device may be required About the settings of Music Unlimited refer to the following URL http munlimited com home Controlling devices on your home network You can play music stored in your PC...

Page 139: ... the speaker to ON Before starting this procedure be aware that the setting information of your Wi Fi network will not be protected until the setting is complete After the setting is complete the setting information of your Wi Fi network will be protected again when you set wireless LAN security 1 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID and password of the wireless router to be used available for referen...

Page 140: ...ker and the smartphone i Tap Open the Bluetooth setting screen ii Tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button once The BLUETOOTH indicator begins to flash in white From the factory pairing information is not stored in the speaker In this case if you only tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically In this case...

Page 141: ... BLUETOOTH indicator is lit When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit 8 Configure the Wi Fi settings following the on screen instructions of SongPal 9 Check that the LINK indicator lights up in green When the Wi Fi connection is completed the LINK indicator lights up in green The connection is complete Related Topic Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi networ...

Page 142: ...aker to ON Before starting this procedure be aware that the setting information of your Wi Fi network will not be protected until the setting is complete After the setting is complete the setting information of your Wi Fi network will be protected again when you set wireless LAN security 1 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID and password of the wireless router to be used available for reference For t...

Page 143: ...in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically In this case proceed to step 6 5 Tap and hold the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button until beeps are heard The BLUETOOTH indicator begins to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode 6 Search the speaker by the iPhone i Tap Settings ii Tap Bluetooth iii Tap to turn on BLUETOOTH iv Tap SONY SRS X7 Bluetooth 131 ...

Page 144: ...tart up SongPal Tap SongPal on your iPhone The home screen of SongPal is displayed Follow the on screen instructions 9 Configure the Wi Fi settings following the on screen instructions of SongPal 10 Check that the LINK indicator lights up in green When the Wi Fi connection is completed the LINK indicator lights up in green 132 ...

Page 146: ... it is necessary to set the PC as a DLNA server 1 Set up your PC as a DLNA server For details about settings refer to the topic in Related Topic described below 2 Start up SongPal Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone 3 Tap Home Network 4 Select the DLNA server following the on screen instructions Following the on screen instructions of SongPal select the PC in which music is stored 5 Select a son...

Page 147: ...C as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Setting your PC as a DLNA server Windows Vista Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 135 ...

Page 148: ...ter About the settings of Music Unlimited refer to the following URL http munlimited com home 1 Start up SongPal Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone 2 Select a music service Tap the desired music service The selected music service starts and a list of playable music is displayed 3 Select the desired content and start playback Music will be heard from the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyr...

Page 149: ...Phone 2 Flick right on the SongPal screen The setting menu is displayed 3 Tap Sound 4 Select the desired setting and set the sound quality You can set the following sound settings ClearAudio You can enjoy Clear Audio mode Sony recommended sound quality ClearAudio mode is set as the default Equalizer You can set the sound quality according to the music genre Wide Stereo You can set the surround sou...

Page 150: ... The setting menu is displayed 3 Tap Power Option 4 Select the desired setting item and configure the setting You can set the following Network Standby You can turn on off the BLUETOOTH Network standby function of the speaker Auto Standby You can turn on off the auto standby function of the speaker When you turn the auto standby function off the standby function and the BLUETOOTH Network standby f...

Page 152: ...hone iPhone 1 Start up the SongPal Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone 2 Flick right on the SongPal screen The setting menu is displayed 3 Tap Power Option 4 Check Battery Level on the screen The battery level of the speaker is displayed Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Charging USB devices such as smartphones Help Guide How to Use 140 ...

Page 153: ...n the SongPal screen The setting menu is displayed 3 Tap Other Settings 4 Tap Bluetooth Codec and select the desired codec You can set the following Auto Optimal codec is automatically selected from AAC aptX and SBC SBC SBC is selected Note If the playback quality setting is changed with the speaker turned on the BLUETOOTH connection is terminated once In this case connect the BLUETOOTH device man...

Page 155: ...t the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON Connecting to a Wi Fi network using the dedicated application SongPal Download the dedicated application SongPal to your smartphone or iPhone This application provides Wi Fi connection setup with the speaker and allows you to select play music in a PC For details refer to SongPal Connecting to a Wi Fi network using the WPS button of the wireless router...

Page 156: ...then connect the wireless router and computer To turn off the wireless function With the speaker turned on press and hold both the NETWORK button and WPS button When the BLUETOOTH and NETWORK indicators begin to flash at the same time the wireless function turns off To turn on the wireless function do the above again Note If you turn off the wireless function the Wi Fi network BLUETOOTH and NFC fu...

Page 157: ...n Windows 8 or the Remote Play function Windows 7 Follow the on screen instructions to operate To use the PC as a DLNA server or controller it is necessary to set the PC Hint You need the DLNA controller to listen to music stored in a Windows Vista PC with the speaker For details refer to the operating instructions of the PC Note The speaker can play MP3 Linear PCM WMA AAC WAV FLAC ALAC and AIFF f...

Page 158: ... Fi antenna on the rear in the upright position Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear of the speaker to ON 1 Turn on the speaker The on standby indicator lights up in green then the LINK indicator begins to flash When you configure the settings of the speaker for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker wait until the LINK indicator turns off about a minute 2 Press and...

Page 159: ...ct to the Wi Fi network Wait until the LINK indicator changes to staying lit in red and try connecting again Hint For details on the WPS button of your wireless router refer to its operating instructions If the Wi Fi connection fails even if you try several times initialize the speaker and delete the setting information of the Wi Fi connection then try connecting again Note While a LAN cable is co...

Page 160: ...F ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID and password of the wireless router to be used available for reference For the SSID and password refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router 2 Connect the computer to the LAN port with a LAN cable not supplied 3 Turn on the speaker The on standby indicator lights up in green then the LINK indicator begins to flash Wait...

Page 161: ...r computer from the wireless Internet connection 7 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password 8 Select Apply 9 According to the computer screen unplug the LAN cable from the speaker 10 Check that the LINK indicator lights up in green When the Wi Fi connection is completed the LINK indicator lights up in green 149 ...

Page 162: ...Wait until the LINK indicator changes to stay lit in red and try connecting again Hint If the Wi Fi connection fails even if you try several times initialize the speaker and delete the setting information of the Wi Fi connection then try connecting again Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 150 ...

Page 163: ...refer to the operating instructions of your wireless router 2 With the speaker turned on press and hold the VOL volume button and the on standby button at the same time for more than 5 seconds The power of the speaker turns off automatically The settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults and network settings and all BLUETOOTH device registration pairing information are deleted 3 Turn...

Page 164: ... Display the Sony Network Device Setting screen i Launch a browser ii Enter the following URL in the address search bar http 192 168 100 1 6 Select the language from Language Setup 7 Select Network Settings from the menu 8 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password 152 ...

Page 165: ...wireless router to be used Hint If you want to set a fixed IP address set in the screen in step 7 above Note This procedure needs to be completed within 10 minutes If you cannot complete within 10 minutes start over from step 2 Until you finish the Wi Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 C...

Page 166: ...ollowing before starting the operation Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Check whether your computer and wireless router are turned on 2 Connect the wireless router to the LAN port with a LAN cable not supplied 3 Connect the wireless router to your computer using another LAN cable not supplied or Wi Fi connection 4 Turn the speaker on The on standby indicator lights up in green the...

Page 168: ... the dedicated application SongPal to your smartphone iPhone and operate a Windows 8 PC perform Setting your PC for operating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 1 Move the mouse pointer to the top right or bottom right corner of the Start screen to display the charms then select Settings In the case of a touch panel display the charms by swiping from the right side of the Start screen then select ...

Page 169: ...ating from the DLNA controller Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 8 Windows Media Player Listening to music on a PC via network connection Media Go Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 157 ...

Page 170: ...if you set the following If you download the dedicated application SongPal to your smartphone iPhone and operate a Windows 8 PC perform the following settings 1 Right click on the Start screen In the case of a touch panel swipe the Start screen from the bottom to the top and select All apps at the bottom right of the screen 2 Select Windows Media Player 3 Click or tap Stream then select More strea...

Page 171: ... Next If not select Allow All then the Allow All Media Devices screen appears Select Allow all PCs and Media Devices 5 Check if Music is set to Shared then select Next 6 Select Finish to close the screen 7 Select Stream then check if Automatically allow devices to play my media has been ticked The setting is now complete You can listen to music stored in your PC using the DLNA controller 159 ...

Page 172: ...Related Topic Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 160 ...

Page 173: ...ange when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switches to NETWORK mode The speaker can also be switched to NETWORK mode automatically instead of tapping the NETWORK button by selecting the speaker in the AirPlay menu of iTunes and then playing back music 3 Select the icon on the iTunes window 4 Select SONY SRS X7 on the AirPl...

Page 174: ... control to operate components connected to the speaker The volume level set by the VOL volume buttons of the speaker and that set in iTunes are linked For details on how to operate iTunes refer to the help documentation of iTunes Note Loud sound may be output from the speaker if you set the volume too high in iTunes In some cases the volume level of iTunes might not link with the volume level of ...

Page 175: ...tor lights up in green or orange when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switches to NETWORK mode The speaker can also be switched to NETWORK mode automatically instead of tapping the NETWORK button by playing back music using the Play To function after starting Windows Media Player 3 Right click on the Start screen of the P...

Page 176: ... 5 Right click or press and hold a song to be played 6 Select Play To from the menu The device list appears 7 Select SONY SRS X7 8 Play back the selected song and adjust the volume The speaker plays back the selected song Hint 164 ...

Page 177: ...n be played Even if the bit rate and file format are supported the playback of all files is not guaranteed Files with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on the speaker To check if a WMA file is protected by DRM right click the file on the PC If there is a License tab the file is DRM copyrighted When you listen to music via a home network it may take some time since...

Page 178: ...ic connect your smartphone iPhone installed with SongPal to the same network that the speaker and PC are connected to 1 Connect the speaker and PC to your network The LINK indicator lights up in green when connecting to a Wi Fi network or orange when connecting to a wired network when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switc...

Page 179: ...Media Sharing You can change Library name to any name Make sure that a check mark is in all three items of Media Sharing 7 Start up SongPal to select music on the PC Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone 8 Tap Home Network 167 ...

Page 180: ...A AAC WAV FLAC ALAC and AIFF format files only AAC files with the extension mp4 or 3gp can be played Even if the bit rate and file format are supported the playback of all files is not guaranteed Files with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on the speaker To check if a WMA file is protected by DRM right click the file on the PC If there is a License tab the file i...

Page 181: ...twork name SSID and password of the wireless router available for reference For details refer to the operating instructions of your wireless router 2 With the speaker turned on press and hold the VOL volume button and the on standby button at the same time for more than 5 seconds The power of the speaker turns off automatically The settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults and netwo...

Page 182: ... Network Device Setting screen i Launch a browser ii Enter the following URL in the address bar http 192 168 100 1 6 Select the language from Language Setup 7 Select Network Settings from the menu 8 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password 9 Select Apply 170 ...

Page 183: ...s router to be used Hint If you want to set a fixed IP address set in the screen in step 7 above Note This procedure needs to be completed within 10 minutes If you cannot complete within 10 minutes start over from step 2 Until you finish the Wi Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyrigh...

Page 184: ...If the desired item does not appear in the display try changing the Control Panel display type 2 Select Public network under View your active networks If the display shows other than Public network go to step 5 The Set Network Location screen appears 3 Select Home network or Work network according to the environment in which the speaker is used 4 Follow the instructions that appear on the display ...

Page 185: ...dia streaming options screen select Turn on media streaming 8 Select Allow All The Allow All Media Devices screen appears If all the devices in the local network are allowed Allow to access your network select OK and close the screen 9 Select Allow all computers and media devices 10 Select OK to close the screen 173 ...

Page 186: ...Related Topic Listening to music on a PC via network connection Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 174 ...

Page 187: ...twork The LINK indicator lights up in green or orange when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switches to NETWORK mode The speaker can also be switched to NETWORK mode automatically instead of tapping the NETWORK button by playing back music using the Play To function after starting Windows Media Player 3 Start Windows Media...

Page 188: ...ported the playback of all files is not guaranteed Files with DRM Digital Rights Management copyright protection cannot be played on the speaker To check if a WMA file is protected by DRM right click the file on the PC If there is a License tab the file is DRM copyrighted When you listen to music via a home network it may take some time since each DLNA compatible device has to recognize the compon...

Page 189: ...me SSID and password of the wireless router available for reference For details refer to the operating instructions of your wireless router 2 With the speaker turned on press and hold the VOL volume button and the on standby button at the same time for more than 5 seconds The power of the speaker turns off automatically The settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults and network setti...

Page 190: ... Network Device Setting screen i Launch a browser ii Enter the following URL in the address bar http 192 168 100 1 6 Select the language from Language Setup 7 Select Network Settings from the menu 8 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password 9 Select Apply 178 ...

Page 191: ...s router to be used Hint If you want to set a fixed IP address set in the screen in step 7 above Note This procedure needs to be completed within 10 minutes If you cannot complete within 10 minutes start over from step 2 Until you finish the Wi Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyrigh...

Page 192: ...etwork you can enjoy music stored in a Windows Vista PC set as a DLNA server with the speaker if you set the following 1 Go to Start All Programs then select Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 11 starts up 2 Select Media Sharing from the Library menu 3 When is displayed select Networking The Network and Sharing Center screen appears 4 Select Customize The Set Network Location screen appears...

Page 193: ... to Share my media in the Media Sharing screen displayed in step 2 add a check then select OK A list of connectable devices is displayed 9 Select Settings that appears beside Share my media to 10 Add a check next to Allow new devices and computers automatically then select OK Note Uncheck this item after you confirm that the speaker can connect to the PC and play audio data on the speaker Related ...

Page 195: ... the wireless router available for reference For the SSID and password refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router 2 With the speaker turned on press and hold the VOL volume button and the on standby button at the same time for more than 5 seconds The power of the speaker turns off automatically The settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults and network settings and al...

Page 196: ... Network Device Setting screen i Launch a browser ii Enter the following URL in the address bar http 192 168 100 1 6 Select the language from Language Setup 7 Select Network Settings from the menu 8 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password 9 Select Apply 184 ...

Page 197: ...s router to be used Hint If you want to set a fixed IP address set in the screen in step 7 above Note This procedure needs to be completed within 10 minutes If you cannot complete within 10 minutes start over from step 2 Until you finish the Wi Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyrigh...

Page 198: ...ollowing before starting the operation Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Check whether your computer and wireless router are turned on 2 Connect the wireless router to the LAN port with a LAN cable not supplied 3 Connect the wireless router to your computer using another LAN cable not supplied or Wi Fi connection 4 Turn the speaker on The on standby indicator lights up in green the...

Page 200: ...s up in green or orange when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switches to NETWORK mode The speaker can also be switched to NETWORK mode automatically instead of tapping the NETWORK button by selecting the speaker in the AirPlay menu of iPhone iPad iPod touch then playing back music 3 Select the icon in the bottom right of ...

Page 201: ...hone you can use your smartphone iPhone as a remote control to operate components connected to the speaker The volume level set by the VOL volume buttons of the speaker and that set in iPhone iPad iPod touch are linked Note Loud sound may be output from the speaker if you set the volume too high by the iPhone iPad iPod touch In some cases the volume level of the iPhone iPad iPod touch might not li...

Page 202: ...st version before using it with the speaker 1 Connect the speaker and Xperia to your network The LINK indicator lights up in green or orange when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator lights up in white and the speaker switches to NETWORK mode The speaker can also be switched to NETWORK mode automatically instead of tapping the NETWORK button by selecting the sp...

Page 203: ...ayback does not start perform the process again from step 1 Hint Refer to the operating instructions of your Xperia for details For details on the use of the Android OS refer to Help of Android OS Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 191 ...

Page 204: ...cting the speaker with a 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 pairing and making BLUETO...

Page 205: ...ldest connection time is replaced by the new one 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 Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connection met...

Page 206: ...ns to flash in white From the factory pairing information is not stored in the speaker In this case if you only tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically In this case proceed to step 4 When you tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the speaker tries to make BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected ...

Page 207: ... mode is released before finishing the process 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 a passkey besides 0000 is set on the BLUETOOTH device pairing cannot be done with the speaker Once BLUETOOTH devices a...

Page 209: ...r stays lit When you want to connect another BLUETOOTH device terminate the current BLUETOOTH connection 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 When you turn on the speaker or tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the speaker tries to make BLUETOOT...

Page 210: ... 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 Network standby function Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 198 ...

Page 211: ...ply 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 2 Touch the speaker with the smartphone Unlock the screen of the smartphone beforehand Keep touching the smartphone on the N Mark of the speaker until the smartphone re...

Page 212: ...en is displayed on the smartphone If you touch a smartphone on the speaker the smartphone terminates BLUETOOTH connection with any current device NFC compatible headset etc and connects with the speaker One touch connection switching Related Topic Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC Switching devices by one touch NFC Listening to music on a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 ...

Page 213: ...vice The volume of a BLUETOOTH device may not be adjusted depending 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 Set the volume of the BLUETOOTH ...

Page 214: ...may be necessary to adjust the volume or set the audio output setting on the connected device Note If the communication condition is poor the BLUETOOTH device may react incorrectly to the operation on the speaker Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Notes on use 4 537 384 1...

Page 215: ...ndicator flashes in white When the setting is changed to Priority on sound quality mode the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes 3 times When the setting is changed to Priority on stable connection mode the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes 2 times The playback quality is switched and the speaker turns on Note Communication may become unstable in the Priority on sound quality mode depending on the setting of you...

Page 217: ...hone on the N Mark of the speaker again if your smartphone has the NFC function Hint If no operation is performed and no music sound is input by a BLUETOOTH device for about 15 minutes the speaker enters standby mode automatically by the auto standby function then the BLUETOOTH connection terminates When you finish playing music the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate automatically depending on the...

Page 218: ... NFC You can disconnect the speaker from a connected smartphone by touching the speaker with it 1 Touch the speaker with the smartphone Touch the smartphone on the N Mark of the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 206 ...

Page 219: ...e N Mark of the speaker then connects with the smartphone When the speaker is connected with a smartphone if you touch the smartphone on another NFC compatible device the smartphone disconnects from the speaker and connects with the NFC compatible device it touched Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 207 ...

Page 220: ...rn off the power of the device before making any connections 1 Connect the device to the AUDIO IN jack with an audio cable not supplied Related Topic Listening to music on a portable audio device etc Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 208 ...

Page 221: ...r The on standby indicator lights up in green 3 Tap the AUDIO IN button The speaker switches to AUDIO IN mode and the AUDIO IN indicator lights up in white 4 Turn on the connected device 5 Start playback on the connected device and adjust the volume Set the volume of the connected device to a moderate level 6 Tap the VOL volume button to adjust the volume When you tap the VOL volume button the on ...

Page 222: ...ation SongPal is downloaded and installed to your smartphone iPhone you can use your smartphone iPhone as a remote control to operate components connected to the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 210 ...

Page 223: ...hes slowly then turns off While the indicator is flashing the speaker is not operational When you tap the VOL volume button the indicator flashes once or three times according to the volume adjustment Flashes red The speaker is in the protect mode Push the RESET button on the rear of the speaker with a pointed object such as a pin CHARGE indicator Turns off Charging of the speaker is completed Lig...

Page 224: ...r connection failed even though the network setting is complete AUDIO IN indicator 1 2 Lights up white The speaker is in the AUDIO IN mode BLUETOOTH PAIRING indicator 1 2 3 4 Lights up white The speaker is connected to a BLUETOOTH device Flashes quickly white The speaker is pairing with a BLUETOOTH device Flashes white The speaker is searching for a BLUETOOTH device to connect NETWORK indicator 1 ...

Page 225: ...When switching the wireless function to on or off the indicator also flashes 4 When switching the BLUETOOTH audio streaming the indicator also flashes Related Topic Parts and controls Updating the software Checking the Wi Fi signal strength reception sensitivity Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 213 ...

Page 226: ...om For customers in the U S A http esupport sony com US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com section support AirPlay connection compatible models iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPad Air iPad mini with Retina display iPad 4th generation iPad mini iPad 3rd generation iPad 2 iPad iPod touch 5th ge...

Page 227: ... touch 3rd generation or iPod nano The dedicated application SongPal does not support iPad as of January 2014 AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion and Mac and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later Note Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to iPhone iPad iPod is lost or damaged when using an iPhone iPad iPod connecte...

Page 228: ...ter Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Home Basic Suitable browsers Internet Explorer 7 or later Any of the above operating systems must be factory installed in the PC Correct operation of all PCs is not guaranteed Correct operation with a home built PC personally upgraded operating system or multi boot environment is not guaranteed Operations su...

Page 229: ...0 6 Snow Leopard being released or later Any of the above operating systems must be factory installed in the computer Correct operation of all computers is not guaranteed Correct operation with a home built computer personally upgraded operating system or multiboot environment is not guaranteed Operations such as system suspend mode sleep mode or hibernation mode are not guaranteed for all compute...

Page 230: ...customers in Europe http support sony europe com For customers in the U S A http esupport sony com US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com section support Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 218 ...

Page 231: ...r customers in Europe http support sony europe com For customers in the U S A http esupport sony com US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com section support Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 219 ...

Page 232: ... than during the update Software update failed Press the on standby button to turn off the speaker then turn on again Make sure the speaker is connected to the Internet and the UPDATE button is lit then start updating again Hint The flashing interval of the UPDATE button becomes slow temporarily depending on the progress of the software update Be careful not to turn off the speaker If the speaker ...

Page 233: ...e LINK indicator lights up in green tap and hold the NETWORK button until beeps are heard The function indicators NETWORK BLUETOOTH AUDIO IN on the top panel start to flash The number of flashing indicators shows the strength of the signal Flashing stops when any button is tapped When no indicator is flashing the signal strength is the weakest When 3 indicators are flashing the signal strength is ...

Page 235: ...horter and the speaker will become operational sooner than when you turn on the speaker in standby mode With the speaker turned on press and hold the on standby button until the on standby indicator lights up in orange The speaker turns off and enters the BLUETOOTH Network standby mode Auto standby function The speaker automatically enters standby mode or switches to the BLUETOOTH Network standby ...

Page 237: ...ug the 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 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 AC adaptor to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the AC adaptor The validit...

Page 238: ...ions or problems concerning the speaker that are not covered in this Help Guide please consult your nearest Sony dealer When disposing of or giving away the speaker make sure to initialize it to reset all settings to the factory defaults Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 226 ...

Page 239: ...ng 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 leave the speaker in a car...

Page 240: ...the cabinet other than when disposing of the speaker 1 Turn off the speaker and remove the AC adaptor 2 Detach the cover from the bottom of speaker to remove the battery pack Remove the 6 rubber covers from the bottom of the speaker Remove the 6 screws Remove the cover Remove the connector plug from the speaker Remove the battery Note Be careful not to damage the cord cover and battery with metall...

Page 242: ...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 n 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 243: ...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 244: ...ards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries is a mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Access and Wi Fi Alliance are registered marks of the Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi CERTIFIED WPA WPA2 and Wi Fi Protected Setup are marks of the Wi Fi Allianc...

Page 245: ... product names indicated in this Help Guide are generally the trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturer and marks are omitted in this Help Guide Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 233 ...

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Page 259: ...ut your speaker For customers in Europe http support sony europe com For customers in the U S A http esupport sony com US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com section support Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 247 ...

Page 260: ...s by charging the battery Push the RESET button of the speaker Initialize the speaker All settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults All the pairing information and all the network settings are deleted 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 Using the...

Page 261: ...e built in battery Make sure the AC adaptor is connected to the speaker and the AC outlet firmly Push the RESET button on the rear of the speaker Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Using the RESET button Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 249 ...

Page 262: ... Push the RESET button on the rear of with a pointed object such as a pin Then turn on the speaker If the on standby indicator keeps flashing consult your nearest Sony dealer or the shop from which you purchased this speaker Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 250 ...

Page 263: ...lfunction The speaker enters standby mode or BLUETOOTH Network standby mode automatically if no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes For details refer to Auto standby function Related Topic Auto standby function Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 251 ...

Page 264: ...d device is playing back If the device is connected to the AUDIO IN jack check that both plugs of the audio cable not supplied are firmly inserted into the speaker and the connected device If the device that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack is monaural sound will only be output from the left speaker Keep the speaker away from metal objects Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporati...

Page 265: ...onnect 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 broadcasts satisfactorily Move the speaker away from sources of noise Connect the speaker to a different wall outlet Use of an AC power extension cord with a noise filter not supplied is recommend...

Page 266: ...ddress when it is turned on in a communication environment without a router If you use a fixed IP address the same IP address may be used by other equipment Therefore use a different IP address There are several home networks The computer and smartphone are connected to a different network than the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 254 ...

Page 267: ... SSID stealth mode is set to OFF on the wireless router For details on the settings of the wireless router refer to its operating instructions Bring the speaker and wireless router closer together Devices that use the 2 4 GHz frequency band such as a microwave oven BLUETOOTH or digital cordless device etc may interrupt Wi Fi communication Move the speaker away from such devices or turn them off Th...

Page 268: ...o the speaker access point scan Update the firmware of the wireless router access point to the latest version Press and hold the WPS button for about two seconds Refer to the operating instructions of your wireless router to check if you are operating the WPS button on the wireless router correctly Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 256 ...

Page 269: ...puter are connected to the same network Check that the speaker is turned on If your computer uses a firewall this may prevent the speaker from appearing on the list In this case disable the firewall software For details refer to the operating instructions or help guide of the firewall software Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 257 ...

Page 270: ...r and the smartphone iPhone are connected to one router so they belong to the same network In this situation the smartphone iPhone is able to recognize the speaker using SongPal Example of a bad network connection The speaker and the smartphone iPhone are connected to different routers or servers so they belong to different networks In this situation the smartphone iPhone is not able to recognize ...

Page 271: ...be shared with the other residents For details about your network environment contact the person in charge of your network You can verify the SSID of the wireless router access point that the speaker is connected to While the speaker is connected to the wireless router access point do steps 1 to 7 of Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cable then...

Page 272: ...connection to the internet may be allowed In that case the speaker will not be able to connect if the connection is currently occupied Please consult your carrier or service provider If you turn on your smartphone or iPhone after a moment of power off try to restart the SongPal application About the settings of Music Unlimited refer to the following URL http munlimited com home Related Topic What ...

Page 273: ...rned on When the speaker is connected to a Wi Fi network place the wireless router access point and the speaker closer together and perform the setup again Make sure that the controller is connected to the home network Disable the multicast control on the wireless router access point Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 261 ...

Page 274: ...e control of another component To defeat the control set the BLUETOOTH Network standby function to off Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function Setting the auto standby function Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 262 ...

Page 275: ... WPA WPA2 PSK AES The encryption security scheme varies depending on the device For details refer to the operating instructions of your router access point If the sound is interrupted or noise is generated via a Wi Fi connection connect the speaker and wireless router via a LAN cable not via Wi Fi If the quality still does not improve also connect the computer and wireless router via a LAN cable R...

Page 276: ...ormat information on the server Disable the multicast control on the wireless router access point If it is enabled it may take several minutes to output audio For details refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router access point Access from the speaker may not be permitted by the server Change the settings on the server to allow access from the speaker For details refer to the operat...

Page 277: ...akes about 1 minute for the speaker to acquire an IP address when the speaker is turned on in a communication environment without a router If you use a fixed IP address the same IP address may be used by other equipment Therefore use a different IP address Make sure that the iPhone iPod touch iPad or computer with iTunes is connected to your home network Before using with the speaker update iOS an...

Page 278: ...e control of another component To defeat the control set the BLUETOOTH Network standby function to off Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function Setting the auto standby function Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 266 ...

Page 279: ...A WPA2 PSK TKIP If slower speed occurs change the security method to WPA WPA2 PSK AES The encryption security scheme varies depending on the device For details refer to the operating instructions of your router access point If the sound is interrupted or noise is generated via a Wi Fi connection connect the speaker and wireless router via a LAN cable not via Wi Fi If the quality still does not imp...

Page 280: ...version Update the software of the speaker to the latest version Make sure another device is not streaming to the AirPlay compatible device at the same time Update the SongPal software to the latest version Related Topic Updating the software Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 268 ...

Page 281: ...the BLUETOOTH indicator is not flashing quickly in white tap 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 Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 269 ...

Page 282: ...he smartphone 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 make the connection 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 Compatible BLUETOOTH devic...

Page 283: ...make 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 Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 271 ...

Page 284: ... closer together Remove any obstacles between the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device Select Priority on stable connection for BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Related Topic Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 272 ...

Page 285: ... object such as a pin The speaker cannot be turned on The speaker cannot be operated even when it is turned on The on standby indicator flashes in red After pushing the RESET button turn on the speaker If it does not turn on consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 273 ...

Page 286: ... When the speaker receives the signal the on standby button flashes in green quickly for about two seconds The speaker is initialized and it enters the standby mode All settings of the speaker return to their factory defaults All the pairing information and all the network settings are deleted Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 274 ...

Page 287: ... settings to the factory defaults If you use a network service such as music service information about the speaker may be retained by the service provider In this case contact the network service provider to delete information of the speaker Related Topic Disposing of the speaker Initializing the speaker Notes on use 4 537 384 11 2 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 275 ...

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