Sony SRS-X77 Help Manual Download Page 111

Personal Audio System

SRS-X77

Selecting the network connection method

Selecting the Wi-Fi network connection method

Select the network connection method, which depends on your network environment.

Selecting the wired network connection method

Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially-available LAN cable, then connect the router to the computer.

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Page 1: ... can listen to music stored in a Windows 8 PC connected to your network using Windows Media Player Playback via a network Windows 7 Windows Media Player You can listen to music stored in a Windows 7 PC connected to your network using Windows Media Player Playback via a network internet music streaming service You can stream music from the internet using SongPal Playback via a network SongPal Link ...

Page 2: ...eria 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 Listening to music on a PC Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC Windows Vista Listening to music on a Mac Information You can connect the device to the AUDIO IN jack with a commercially available audio cable How to Use Troubleshooting ...

Page 3: ...Troubleshooting Main unit Network BLUETOOTH Additional information How to Use Troubleshooting 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation List of Topics ...

Page 4: ...arging USB devices such as smartphones 139 Auto standby function 141 SongPal 13 About SongPal 56 Wi Fi network connection 57 Device control 58 Speaker settings 59 Listening to music via home network 14 Selecting the network connection method 60 About home network DLNA 61 Listening to music on a PC via a network Modern UI 62 Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 8 63 Listening to music o...

Page 5: ...Selecting the network connection method 80 How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices 214 Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via a network 82 Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via a BLUETOOTH connection 83 Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN 84 Listening to music on a Walkman 20 How to make a wireless connection ...

Page 6: ...NA 105 How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices 214 Listening to music on a computer via a network Mac 107 Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection 108 Information 25 About the indicators 231 Compatible devices and operating systems 110 Software update 111 Wi Fi signal strength 112 About standby functions 113 Notes on use 114 Trademarks 115 Support website 116 Troubles...

Page 7: ...Disposal and transfer 129 How to Use 31 Troubleshooting 40 TOC 4 ...

Page 8: ...the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Check that your computer and wireless router are turned on 2 Connect the wireless router to the LAN port with a commercially available LAN cable 3 Connect the wireless router to your computer using another commercially available LAN cable or a Wi Fi connection 4 Turn the speaker on The on standby indicator lights up in green then the LINK indicator beg...

Page 9: ...he first time after purchase Note When you connect the speaker to a network for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 2 ...

Page 10: ...the wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink 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 ...

Page 11: ...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 SRS X77 8 Play back the selected song and adjust the volume The selected song will be heard from the speaker Hint 4 ...

Page 12: ...d Even if the bit rate and file format are supported the playback of all files is not guaranteed and there may be a change in the specification 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 hom...

Page 13: ...t the speaker and the PC to the same SSID of your wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink 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 functio...

Page 14: ...ck of all files is not guaranteed and there may be a change in the specification 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 devi...

Page 15: ...n the internet via your smartphone iPhone with SongPal installed The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap the desired music service The selected music service starts and a list of playable music is displayed Help Guide How to Use 8 ...

Page 16: ...ion is required for certain services An update of the device may be required In some cases the speaker may need to be activated by a music service Follow the instructions on the music service s application or SongPal The services that the third parties provide may be revised stopped and discontinued without a notice Sony bears no responsibility for this 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporati...

Page 17: ...tored in your PCs or mobile phones and furthermore music from streaming services in different rooms with ultimate sound quality 1 Connect the speaker and your smartphone iPhone to the same SSID of your wireless router 2 Connect the SongPal Link compatible devices to the same wireless router as that used by the speaker and the smartphone iPhone 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Gu...

Page 18: ...ure to turn off the power of the device before making any connections 1 Connect a device to the AUDIO IN jack with a audio cable not supplied Related Topic Listening to music on a portable audio device etc 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 11 ...

Page 19: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Getting Started Overview Parts and controls Included items Power source 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 12 ...

Page 20: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 SongPal About SongPal Wi Fi network connection Device control Speaker settings 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 13 ...

Page 21: ... Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows Vista Listening to music on a computer via a network Mac Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via a network Listening to music on an Xperia via a network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 14 ...

Page 22: ... Listening to music via BLUETOOTH connection How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 15 ...

Page 23: ...RS X77 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 16 ...

Page 24: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on an Xperia via a network Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 17 ...

Page 25: ... make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 18 ...

Page 26: ...ireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via a network Listening to music on an iPhone iPad iPod via a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 27: ...ake a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a Walkman via a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a portable audio device etc by connecting with an audio cable AUDIO IN 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 20 ...

Page 28: ...About home network DLNA How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via a network Modern UI Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 21 ...

Page 29: ...network connection method About home network DLNA How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 7 Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 22 ...

Page 30: ...network connection method About home network DLNA How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows Vista Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 23 ...

Page 31: ...rk connection method About home network DLNA How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Listening to music on a computer via a network Mac Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 24 ...

Page 32: ...ion About the indicators Compatible devices and operating systems Software update Wi Fi signal strength About standby functions Notes on use Trademarks Support website 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 25 ...

Page 33: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 26 ...

Page 34: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Main unit Power supply Sound 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 27 ...

Page 35: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Network Network connection Music Services Home network DLNA AirPlay 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 28 ...

Page 36: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 BLUETOOTH Pairing One touch connection NFC Sound 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 29 ...

Page 37: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Additional information Software update Reset Disposal and transfer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 30 ...

Page 38: ...at 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 the music stored in your smartphone iPhone over Wi Fi network Listening to music from an internet streaming service music service Listening to the same music with mult...

Page 39: ... network using the WPS button of a wireless router Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cable Connection method 3 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a PC connected wirelessly Windows 7 Windows 8 Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Setting your PC as a ...

Page 40: ...e WPS button of a wireless router Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cable Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connection method 4 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Listening with the AirPlay function iPhone iPad iPod touch Listening to music on an Xperia via a network Connection method 1 Connecting to a...

Page 41: ...a BLUETOOTH device Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connection method 3 Connecting with an NFC compatible device by one touch NFC Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Disconnecting the NFC compatible device by one touch NFC Switching device...

Page 42: ...ing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec 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 dev...

Page 43: ...dia Go Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 8 Connection method 1 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using the WPS button of a wireless router Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cable Connection method 3 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a PC connected wirelessly Windows 7 Windows 8 Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Conn...

Page 44: ...ice via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Listening to music on a PC Windows Vista Selecting the network connection method Selecting the Wi Fi network connection method Selecting the wired network connection method About home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance How to make a wireless co...

Page 45: ...sing a Mac connected wirelessly Connection method 4 Connecting to a wired network Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Listening with the AirPlay function iTunes Listening to music on a PC via a BLUETOOTH connection Connection method 1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening ...

Page 46: ...s on charging Disposing of the speaker What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology What is LDAC Trademarks Trademarks Important information on software Notes on software Support website Customer support websites 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 39 ...

Page 47: ...d or recognize the speaker The speaker cannot connect to a Wi Fi network The speaker cannot connect to a network using the WPS button The speaker does not appear in the device list of the computer s music playback application The speaker does not appear in the device select screen of SongPal Music Services The speaker cannot connect to music services Home network DLNA The controller cannot find th...

Page 48: ...Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch NFC Sound There is no sound BLUETOOTH Distorted sound Humming or noise Additional information Software update Updating the pre installed software Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Disposal and transfer Disposing of or giving away this speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 41 ...

Page 49: ...r 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...

Page 50: ... Wi Fi network by operating your smartphone iPhone To listen to music on the PC it is necessary to set the PC as a DLNA server The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Set up your PC as a DLNA server For details about settings see Related Topic below 2 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 3 Tap SRS X77 4 Tap Home Network Help ...

Page 51: ... in your PC will be heard from the speaker Related Topic Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Setting your PC for operating from a controller such as smartphone iPhone Windows 8 Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Setting your PC as a DLNA server Windows Vista 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 44 ...

Page 52: ... download SongPal to your smartphone iPhone and operate a Windows 8 PC perform Setting your PC for operating from a controller such as smartphone iPhone 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 selec...

Page 53: ...d Topic Setting your PC for operating from a controller such as smartphone iPhone Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 8 Windows Media Player Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 46 ...

Page 54: ...red 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 according t...

Page 55: ...edia 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 48 ...

Page 56: ...Related Topic Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows 7 Windows Media Player Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 49 ...

Page 57: ... Turn on the speaker 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 Operate the connected device to start playback and adjust the volume to a moderate level 6 Tap the VOL volume button to adjust the volume When you tap the VOL volume button the on standby indi...

Page 58: ...After SongPal is downloaded and installed to your smartphone iPhone you can use it as a remote control to adjust the speaker s volume etc 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 51 ...

Page 59: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Overview What you can do with the speaker Introduction to the main features 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 52 ...

Page 60: ...sonal Audio System SRS X77 Parts and controls Parts and controls Introduction to the buttons terminals and indicators on the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 53 ...

Page 61: ...rsonal Audio System SRS X77 Included items Checking the included items Check that all items are included with the speaker before use 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 54 ...

Page 62: ...dby 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 4 569 737 1...

Page 63: ...ling Sony audio devices which are compatible with SongPal by your smartphone iPhone What you can do with SongPal SongPal can set up a Wi Fi connection with the speaker allowing you to select play music on the PC or server via your home network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 64: ...talled 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 57 ...

Page 65: ...tored in your smartphone iPhone over Wi Fi network with SongPal Listening to music from an internet streaming service music service You can use various music streaming services offered on the internet using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone Listening to the same music with multiple speakers or different music in different places SongPal Link function You can play the same music in differ...

Page 66: ...UETOOTH Network standby function You can turn on off the BLUETOOTH Network standby function of the speaker using your smartphone iPhone with SongPal installed 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 Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playbac...

Page 67: ...elect the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 60 ...

Page 68: ...bout home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server for example a PC on a home network using the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 61 ...

Page 69: ...mercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later 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 fro...

Page 70: ...r with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later 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 o...

Page 71: ...thod 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Set a ...

Page 72: ...th 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 commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with...

Page 73: ...puter 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 commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhon...

Page 74: ...hen connect the speaker to the wireless router using the computer Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 4 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network that the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8...

Page 75: ... speaker to the wireless router using the computer Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 4 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network that the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later has b...

Page 76: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 77: ...s a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH ...

Page 78: ...necting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with a commercially available audio cable 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 71 ...

Page 79: ...Select the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 80: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 81: ... speaker to the wireless router using the computer Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 4 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network that the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later has b...

Page 82: ...s a BLUETOOTH connection Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH ...

Page 83: ...nnecting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with a commercially available audio cable 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 84: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

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

Page 86: ...necting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with a commercially available audio cable 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 79 ...

Page 87: ...Select the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 88: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 89: ...hen connect the speaker to the wireless router using the computer Connection method 3 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 4 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network that the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8...

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

Page 91: ...nnecting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with a commercially available audio cable 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 92: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 93: ...to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and BLUETOOTH device Disconnecting the NFC compatible device by one touch NF...

Page 94: ...necting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc with a commercially available audio cable 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 87 ...

Page 95: ...elect the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 88 ...

Page 96: ...bout home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server for example a PC on a home network using the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 89 ...

Page 97: ... wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 90 ...

Page 98: ...mercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later 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 fro...

Page 99: ...r with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later 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 o...

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

Page 101: ...elect the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 94 ...

Page 102: ...bout home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server for example a PC on a home network using the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 95 ...

Page 103: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 104: ...thod 4 Connecting to a wired network Connect the speaker to a wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with iOS 8 or later Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 7 Set a ...

Page 105: ... with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use t...

Page 106: ...elect the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 99 ...

Page 107: ...bout home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server for example a PC on a home network using the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 100 ...

Page 108: ... a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 109: ...th 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 commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch Connect the speaker to the same Wi Fi network as the iPhone iPad iPod touch with...

Page 110: ... with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use t...

Page 111: ...lect the network connection method which depends on your network environment Selecting the wired network connection method Connect the speaker to your wireless router with a commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 104 ...

Page 112: ... About home network DLNA DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance You can listen to music stored in a DLNA server for example a PC on a home network using the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 113: ... wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices An overview of pairing and BLUETOOTH connection with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 106 ...

Page 114: ...uter 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 commercially available LAN cable then connect the router to the computer Connection method 5 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone...

Page 115: ... with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of your BLUETOOTH device wirelessly via a BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use t...

Page 116: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 About the indicators About the indicators The indicators show the status of the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 117: ... systems Compatible iPhone iPad iPod models Compatible Walkman models Compatible operating system Windows Compatible operating systems Mac Compatible DLNA devices Compatible BLUETOOTH devices 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 110 ...

Page 118: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Software update Updating the pre installed software Update the software of the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 111 ...

Page 119: ...al strength 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 120: ... X77 About standby functions Standby mode differences Explanation of the differences between the standby modes standby BLUETOOTH network standby auto standby 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 121: ...ove 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 devices such as a computer and digital camera What is LDAC LDAC is an audio coding technology for High Resolution Hi Res Audio developed by Sony 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 11...

Page 122: ... Audio System SRS X77 Trademarks Trademarks List of trademarks registered trademarks Important information on software Notes on software 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 115 ...

Page 123: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Support website Customer support websites URLs of the customer support websites 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 116 ...

Page 124: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 125: ...urn on 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 118 ...

Page 126: ...e speaker Low sound level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output You might be looking for the following topics There is no sound BLUETOOTH Distorted sound Humming or noise 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 119 ...

Page 127: ... speaker The speaker cannot connect to a Wi Fi network The speaker cannot connect to a network using the WPS button The speaker does not appear in the device list of the computer s music playback application The speaker does not appear in the device select screen of SongPal 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 120 ...

Page 128: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Music Services The speaker cannot connect to music services 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 129: ...nd the speaker The controller cannot browse the contents of the speaker Music started automatically home network The sound is interrupted Playback does not start A music file cannot be played back 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 122 ...

Page 130: ... found from an iPhone iPad iPod touch or a computer with iTunes Music started automatically AirPlay There is no sound or the sound skips during playback The speaker cannot be operated 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 123 ...

Page 131: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Pairing Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 124 ...

Page 132: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch NFC 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 133: ... Distorted sound Humming or noise 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 126 ...

Page 134: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Software update Updating the pre installed software Update the software of the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 127 ...

Page 135: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 128 ...

Page 136: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Disposal and transfer Disposing of or giving away this speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 129 ...

Page 137: ...atible with DSEE Compatible with ClearAudio Tap operation 1 Music services and their period of availability may differ An update of the device may be required Services offered by third parties may be changed suspended or terminated without prior notice Sony does not bear any responsibility for such situations 2 Codec Audio signal compression and conversion format 3 Only when SongPal is installed o...

Page 138: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 Parts and controls Front and top side Rear side Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 139: ... 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 to pair or connect with a BLUETOOTH device or listen to music with a BLUETOOTH device The connection status of the BLUETOOTH device is indicated by the flashing or lighting of the indicator Tap once to s...

Page 140: ...econds beeps will be heard indicating 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 ...

Page 141: ...istening to Music over Your Wi Fi Network Explains how to listen to music stored in your computer or other device over your Wi Fi network Operating Instructions Warranty card 2 Provides important safety information BLUETOOTH connection method troubleshooting etc Reference Guide 2 Provides important safety information Warranty card 2 1 Quantity may differ depending on your region country 2 Dependin...

Page 142: ... cord connected to the AC adaptor into 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 turns off Time that is required to fully charge an empty battery Usage life of lithium ion battery When the NETWORK OFF ON switch is OFF Approx 10 hours When the NETW...

Page 143: ...nnecting disconnecting the AC adaptor sound output will stop for a short while This is not a malfunction The maximum power output will be lower when the AC adaptor is disconnected If the inside of the speaker heats up after extended use in a hot environment charging may not start This is to protect the battery and is not a malfunction When the inside of the speaker has cooled down charging will st...

Page 144: ...k standby mode the start up time becomes shorter and the speaker will become operational sooner than when you turn on the 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 ...

Page 145: ...aker while the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is on the on standby indicator lights up in orange and the speaker enters the BLUETOOTH Network standby mode Note If the speaker is turned off while the LINK indicator is flashing the on standby indicator will flash for several tens of seconds While the on standby indicator is flashing the speaker is not operational 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 So...

Page 146: ...n the speaker is being powered by the built in battery only go to step 2 2 Turn on the speaker The power indicator lights up in green and charging of the USB device will start 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 ...

Page 147: ...hot environment charging of the connected USB device will stop If the speaker is switched to another mode by tapping one of the function buttons while charging charging may be stopped In this case disconnect the USB cable from the speaker and connect it again Charging will resume 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 140 ...

Page 148: ... devices have not been performed Music sound is not played while connected to an 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 You ca...

Page 149: ...the screen For details about SongPal refer to the following URL http info songpal sony net help The specification and design of the application may change without notice To start up SongPal on your smartphone iPhone Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone SongPal Make sure you are connected to a network the first time you start SongPal with your smartphone iPhone The overview of the devices on the h...

Page 150: ...work settings of an audio device Note The screens above are the display examples The actual display may differ What you can control with SongPal varies depending on the connected device Related Topic What you can do with SongPal 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 143 ...

Page 151: ...itial settings to use music services To enjoy music services a third party application is required 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 Services offered by third parties may be changed suspended or terminated without prior notice Sony does not bear...

Page 152: ...ing is complete the setting information of your Wi Fi network will be protected again when you set wireless LAN security The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Connect your smartphone to your wireless router Connect it to 2 4 GHz band 11b 11g and 11n or 5 GHz band 11a and 11n The speaker is not compatible with IEEE 802 11ac 2 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID an...

Page 153: ...artphone on the N Mark of the speaker until the smartphone responds it may take a few seconds Then go to step 8 7 If your smartphone is not NFC compatible make the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and the smartphone i Turn on the BLUETOOTH function of your smartphone ii Tap Open the Bluetooth setting screen on the SongPal screen of your smartphone iii Tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button on th...

Page 154: ...TH indicator begins to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode v Tap SRS X77 on the SongPal screen of your smartphone If SRS X77 is not displayed search for the device For details refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone 8 Check that the BLUETOOTH indicator on the speaker is lit When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit 9 Config...

Page 155: ...ronment it may take more than a minute for the LINK indicator to light up The connection is complete Note To download the app you may have to pay a communication fee depending on your internet contract When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Related Topic ...

Page 156: ...Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 149 ...

Page 157: ...speaker Place the speaker closer to the wireless router Set the Wi Fi antenna on the rear to the upright position Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear of 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...

Page 158: ...n on the speaker once The BLUETOOTH indicator begins to flash in white When you turn on the speaker for the first time after purchase pairing information is not stored in the speaker In this case tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically then go to step 6 5 Tap and hold the BLUETOOTH PAIRING butto...

Page 159: ...hen the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit 8 Configure the Wi Fi settings following the on screen instructions of SongPal i Tap SongPal on your iPhone Follow the on screen instructions SongPal ii When the following screen is displayed tap OK ...

Page 160: ...up in orange Depending on the environment it may take more than a minute for the LINK indicator to light up The connection is complete Note To download the app you may have to pay a communication fee depending on your internet contract When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turn...

Page 161: ...Related Topic Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 154 ...

Page 162: ...of the application may change without notice 1 Connect the speaker and a smartphone iPhone to the same network Connect the speaker and your smartphone iPhone to the same SSID of your wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink when the speaker is connected to the wireless router 2 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 3 Tap SRS X77 4 Select My...

Page 163: ...5 Start playing back music on your smartphone iPhone and adjust the volume Music in the smartphone iPhone will be heard from the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 156 ...

Page 164: ... quality of the speaker by using your smartphone iPhone with Songpal installed The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap Settings 4 Tap Sound Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 165: ...learAudio You can enjoy Clear Audio mode the sound quality recommended by Sony 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 sound level to Normal or High 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation ...

Page 166: ...ndby function of the speaker using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap Settings 4 Tap Power Option Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 167: ...nction When the auto standby function is turned off press the on standby button on the speaker to turn off the speaker since it will not be turned off automatically Related Topic Standby mode differences 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 160 ...

Page 168: ... BLUETOOTH Network standby function of the speaker using SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap Settings Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 169: ...4 Tap System 5 Tap Network Standby to turn on off the function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 162 ...

Page 170: ... of the speaker using the SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap Settings 4 Tap Power Option Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 171: ...k 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 164 ...

Page 172: ...BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker using the SongPal installed on your smartphone iPhone The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Tap SongPal on your smartphone iPhone to start up the application SongPal 2 Tap SRS X77 3 Tap Settings Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 173: ...UETOOTH connection is terminated In this case connect the BLUETOOTH device manually again After reconnecting the playback quality is switched You may also need to adjust the settings of the connected device to change the playback quality setting such as SBC AAC LDAC For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device Related Topic Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playba...

Page 174: ... Wi Fi connection setup with the speaker and allows you to select play music files on a PC via a Wi Fi network by operating your smartphone iPhone For details see Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal Smartphone or Connecting to a Wi Fi network using SongPal iPhone Connecting to a Wi Fi network using the WPS button of the wireless router If your wireless router has a WPS button connect to th...

Page 175: ...ult for this connection For details see Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected wirelessly Modern UI Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows Vista or Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a Mac connected wirelessly Connecting to a Wi Fi network using an iPhone iPad iPod touch The speaker and your iPhone iPad iPod touch can be connected to the same Wi Fi network For details see Connecting to a W...

Page 176: ... function You can turn off the wireless function With the speaker turned on press and hold both the NETWORK button and WPS button When the BLUETOOTH indicator and NETWORK indicator 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 Wi Fi network BLUETOOTH and NFC functions will not be availa...

Page 177: ...he Play To 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 For details see Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Windows 7 or Listening to music on a PC via a network Windows Media Player Windows 8 Windows 7 Hint You need the DLNA controller to listen to music stored in a Windows Vista PC...

Page 178: ... 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 initializing the speaker wait about two minutes until the LINK indicator flashes slowly blinks once in three seconds 2 Press and hold the WPS button on the rear of the speak...

Page 179: ...onnecting 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 not supplied is connected to the speaker the speaker cannot connect to a Wi Fi network When you co...

Page 180: ...cts access to devices on a network It is used to make more secure communication between the devices connected to wireless routers and access points Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID and password of the wireless router available for reference For the SSID and password refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router 2 Connect the computer t...

Page 181: ...sconnect your computer from the wireless internet connection 6 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password Hint Up tp 20 SSIDs can be shown in the list When the SSID you want to connect does not appear in the list check that the wireless router is turned on then turn off the speaker and repeat the procedure from step 3 above again If you still cannot find your desired SSID input ...

Page 182: ...Fi network 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 Note When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Relate...

Page 183: ...cess to devices on a network It is used to make more secure communication between the devices connected to wireless routers and access points Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear of the speaker to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network 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...

Page 184: ...ing from the right side of the Start screen then select Settings ii Select or iii Select SRS X77 from the network list 5 Display the Sony Network Device Settings screen i Launch a browser Internet Explorer etc ii Enter the following URL in the address bar http 192 168 211 129 6 Select Network Settings from the menu 7 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password Hint ...

Page 185: ...o light up The connection is complete 10 Connect the PC to the wireless router Hint If you want to set a fixed IP address set in the screen in step 6 above When the connection of the speaker to your Wi Fi network has completed connect your computer to the previous destination or your wireless router Note This procedure needs to be completed within 30 minutes If you cannot complete within 30 minute...

Page 186: ...Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 179 ...

Page 187: ...o the following before starting Disconnect the LAN cable not supplied from the speaker Place the speaker near the wireless router and the iPhone iPad iPod touch Set the Wi Fi antenna on the rear to the upright position Make sure that the iPhone iPad iPod touch is updated to iOS 8 or later Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Connect a iPhone iPad iPod touch to the wireless router Conn...

Page 188: ...til the LINK indicator flashes slowly blinks once in three seconds 4 Search for the speaker using the iPhone iPad iPod touch i Select Settings ii Touch SRS X77 from the network list 5 Perform the Wi Fi network settings on the iPhone iPad iPod touch Follow the instructions on the screen 6 Check that the LINK indicator lights up in orange When the speaker is connected to the same Wi Fi network as th...

Page 189: ...Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network for the first time after purchase the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 182 ...

Page 190: ...you can enjoy music stored in a Windows 8 PC on your home network with the speaker Set your PC as described below 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 streaming options Help Guide How to Use 183 ...

Page 191: ...ces are allowed select Allow All then the Allow All Media Devices screen appears Select Allow all PCs and Media Devices 5 Check that Music is set to Shared then select Next 6 Select Finish to close the screen 7 Select Stream then check that 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 your smartphone iPhone...

Page 192: ...Related Topic Setting your PC as a DLNA server and controller Windows 8 Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 185 ...

Page 193: ... same SSID of the wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink 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 mu...

Page 194: ...ne you can use it as a remote control to operate devices connected to the speaker The volume level set by the VOL volume buttons of the speaker and that set in iTunes are synchronized 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 no...

Page 195: ...ort 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 For details on how to install the application follow the instructions on the website The specification and design of the application may change without notice 1 Connect the speaker a PC and a smartphone iPhone with SongPal installed to the same network C...

Page 196: ... screen 6 Check Library name of 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 SongPal ...

Page 197: ...10 Select the same name as Library name checked in step 6 from the server list that appeared on the screen 11 Select Music then select a song from the list and start playback The playback of the videos and photos are not supported 190 ...

Page 198: ...layable Even if the bit rate and file format are supported the playback of all files is not guaranteed and there may be a change in the specification 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...

Page 199: ...y restricts access to devices on a network It is used to make more secure communication between the devices connected to wireless routers and access points Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network 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 ...

Page 200: ...1 129 6 Select Network Settings from the menu 7 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password Hint Up tp 20 SSIDs can be shown in the list When the SSID you want to connect does not appear in the list check that the wireless router is turned on then turn off the speaker and repeat the procedure from step 3 above again If you still cannot find your desired SSID input the SSID direct...

Page 201: ...as completed connect your computer to the previous destination or your wireless router Note This procedure needs to be completed within 30 minutes If you cannot complete within 30 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 When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi networ...

Page 202: ...ricts access to devices on a network It is used to make more secure communication between the devices connected to wireless routers and access points Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network 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 ...

Page 203: ... 211 129 6 Select Network Settings from the menu 7 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password Hint Up tp 20 SSIDs can be shown in the list When the SSID you want to connect does not appear in the list check that the wireless router is turned on then turn off the speaker and repeat the procedure from step 3 above again If you still cannot find your desired SSID input the SSID dir...

Page 204: ...as completed connect your computer to the previous destination or your wireless router Note This procedure needs to be completed within 30 minutes If you cannot complete within 30 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 When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi networ...

Page 205: ...work 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 5...

Page 206: ...hare my media in the Media Sharing screen displayed in step 2 add a check mark then select OK A list of connectable devices is displayed 9 Select Settings that appears beside Share my media to 10 Add a check mark 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 Rel...

Page 207: ...Listening to music on a PC via a Wi Fi network 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 200 ...

Page 208: ...es on a network It is used to make more secure communication between the devices connected to wireless routers and access points Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Have the Wi Fi network name SSID and password of 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...

Page 209: ...129 6 Select Network Settings from the menu 7 Select the SSID of the wireless router and enter the password Hint Up tp 20 SSIDs can be shown in the list When the SSID you want to connect does not appear in the list check that the wireless router is turned on then turn off the speaker and repeat the procedure from step 3 above again If you still cannot find your desired SSID input the SSID directly...

Page 210: ...k has completed connect your Mac to the previous destination or your wireless router Note This procedure needs to be completed within 30 minutes If you cannot complete within 30 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 When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network ...

Page 211: ...he NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Check that your computer and wireless router are turned on 2 Connect the wireless router to the LAN port with a commercially available LAN cable 3 Connect the wireless router to your computer using another commercially available LAN cable or a Wi Fi connection 4 Turn the speaker on The on standby indicator lights up in green then the LINK indicator begi...

Page 212: ...e first time after purchase Note When you connect the speaker to a network for the first time after purchase or after you initialize the speaker the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 205 ...

Page 213: ...o the following before starting Disconnect the LAN cable not supplied from the speaker Place the speaker near the wireless router and the iPhone iPad iPod touch Set the Wi Fi antenna on the rear to the upright position Make sure that the iPhone iPad iPod touch is updated to iOS 8 or later Set the NETWORK OFF ON switch on the rear to ON 1 Connect a iPhone iPad iPod touch to the wireless router Conn...

Page 214: ...s until the LINK indicator flashes slowly blinks once in three seconds 4 Search for the speaker using the iPhone iPad iPod touch i Select Settings ii Touch SRS X77 from the list 5 Perform the Wi Fi network settings on the iPhone iPad iPod touch Follow the instructions on the screen 6 Check that the LINK indicator lights up in orange When the speaker is connected to the same Wi Fi network as the iP...

Page 215: ...Fi network setting it will not be protected The Wi Fi network will be protected again after setting the Wi Fi security When you connect the speaker to a Wi Fi network for the first time after purchase the BLUETOOTH Network standby function is turned on automatically Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH Network standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 208 ...

Page 216: ...he same SSID of the wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink 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 the iPhone iPad iPod touch th...

Page 217: ...ed with the device The window above is an example of iOS8 After SongPal is downloaded and installed to your iPhone you can use your iPhone as a remote control to operate devices connected to the speaker The volume level set by the VOL volume buttons of the speaker and that set in your iPhone iPad iPod touch are synchronized Note Loud sound may be output from the speaker if you set the volume too h...

Page 218: ...Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation ...

Page 219: ...For details refer to the user guide of Xperia Update the Android OS on your Xperia to the latest version before using it with the speaker 1 Connect the speaker and a Xperia to the same network Connect the speaker and your Xperia to the same SSID of the wireless router The LINK indicator lights up in orange or pink when the connection is complete 2 Tap the NETWORK button The NETWORK indicator light...

Page 220: ... The selected song will be heard from the speaker If playback 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 213 ...

Page 221: ...ice Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired there is no need to pair them again To connect a device already paired see the following topic Connection method 2 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting the speaker with an NFC compatible device by one touch NFC By touching the speaker with an NFC compatible device such as a smartphone or Walkman etc the speaker turns on automatically then pairs...

Page 222: ...to be paired The speaker can be paired with up to 9 devices If a new device is paired after 9 devices are already paired the paired device with the oldest 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 If you reset network settings of your iPhone iPad i...

Page 223: ...UETOOTH indicator begins to flash in white When you turn on the speaker for the first time after purchase pairing information is not stored in the speaker In this case tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically then go to step 4 When you tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the speaker tries to make a ...

Page 224: ...te Stop playback on the BLUETOOTH device and turn down the volume of the device beforehand Otherwise you may experience sudden loud sound output from the speaker when music is played back for the first time after pairing Pairing mode of the speaker is released after about 5 minutes and the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes slowly However when pairing information is not stored in the speaker such as when...

Page 225: ...e The pairing information with the speaker has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device When the speaker is initialized all the 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 Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 218 ...

Page 226: ...nection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device If the device is nearby the BLUETOOTH connection is established automatically and the BLUETOOTH indicator 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 ...

Page 227: ...rns on automatically by operating a BLUETOOTH device and starts the BLUETOOTH connection Note Stop playback on the BLUETOOTH device and turn down the volume of the device beforehand Otherwise you may experience sudden loud sound output from the speaker when music is played back for the first time after a BLUETOOTH connection has been made If the speaker tries to reconnect with the last connected B...

Page 228: ...FC NFC Near Field Communication is a technology enabling short range wireless communication between various devices such as smartphones and IC tags Thanks to the NFC function data communication for example BLUETOOTH pairing can be achieved easily by simply touching NFC compatible devices together i e at the N Mark symbol or location designated on each device Do the following before starting Stop p...

Page 229: ...peaker try the following Move the device slowly over the N Mark of the speaker If the device is in a case remove the case Make sure that the app screen is displayed on the device If you touch a device on the speaker the device terminates BLUETOOTH connection with any current device NFC compatible headset etc and connects with the speaker One touch connection switching Note Stop playback on the BLU...

Page 230: ...Listening to music on a device via a BLUETOOTH connection 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 223 ...

Page 231: ...H device may not be adjusted depending on the BLUETOOTH device Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device Note Make sure beforehand that the volume on the BLUETOOTH device is set to a moderate level to avoid sudden loud sound output from the speaker 1 Connect the speaker with the BLUETOOTH device The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connec...

Page 232: ...ume or set the audio output setting on the connected device Note Stop playback on the BLUETOOTH device and turn down the volume of the device beforehand Otherwise you may experience sudden loud sound output from the speaker when music is played back for the first time after a BLUETOOTH connection has been made If the communication condition is poor the BLUETOOTH device may react incorrectly to the...

Page 233: ... SBC is selected 1 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 2 Press and hold the VOL volume button and on standby button at the same time until the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes in white When the setting is changed to Priority on sound quality mode the BLUETOO...

Page 234: ... connection is terminated In this case connect the BLUETOOTH device manually again After reconnecting the playback quality is switched You may also need to adjust the settings of the connected device to change the playback quality setting such as SBC AAC LDAC For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device Related Topic Setting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback qualit...

Page 235: ...ker Touch the NFC compatible device on the N Mark of the speaker again if your device 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 aut...

Page 236: ...one touch NFC You can disconnect the speaker from the connected NFC compatible device such as a smartphone or Walkman etc by touching the speaker with it 1 Touch the device on the N Mark of the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 229 ...

Page 237: ... speaker then connects with the NFC compatible device that was just touched When an NFC compatible device is connected with the speaker via the BLUETOOTH connection it will disconnect from the speaker if you touch the device onto another NFC compatible BLUETOOTH headset or BLUETOOTH speaker The device then connects with the BLUETOOTH headset or BLUETOOTH speaker it has just touched 4 569 737 11 1 ...

Page 238: ...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 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 thi...

Page 239: ...service Flashes red The network connection failed Lights up red The network connection failed or 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 devic...

Page 240: ...st time after the software update the UPDATE button flashes three times to inform you that the update is completed 1 If software update fails the indicator also lights up 2 When checking Wi Fi signal strength the indicator also flashes 3 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 Top...

Page 241: ...u support For customers in the USA 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 6 Plus iPhone 6 iPhone 5s iPhone 5c iPhone 5 iPhone 4s iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPad Air 2 iPad mini 3 iPad Air iPad mini 2 iPad 4th generation iPad mini iPad 3rd generat...

Page 242: ... not support iPod touch 3rd generation or iPod nano As of January 2015 SongPal does not support the display optimized for iPad screens AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later and Mac and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later Note Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to an iPhone iPad iPod is lost or damaged wh...

Page 243: ... US For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com section support A series NW A865 A866 A867 NW A16 NW A17 S series NW S754 S755 S756 NW S754K S755K NW S764 S765 S766 NW S764K S765K NW S764BT NW S774 S775 NW S774K S775K NW S774BT NW S774 WI NW S774K WI NW S784 S785 S786 NW S784K S785K NW S14 S14K S15 S15K E series NW E062 E063 NW ...

Page 244: ...NW F805 F806 F807 NW F805K F806K NW F805BT NW F807 S NW F885 F886 F887 Z series NW Z1050 Z1060 Z1070 Z1070 W ZX1 series NW ZX1 NW ZX2 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 237 ...

Page 245: ...s 7 Starter Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Home Basic Suitable browsers Internet Explorer 9 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 Opera...

Page 246: ... X v10 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 multi boot environment is not guaranteed Operations such as system suspend mode sleep mode or hibernation mode are not guaranteed for all c...

Page 247: ...ing URL For customers in Europe http www sony eu support For customers in the USA 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 248: ...http www sony asia com section support Compatible BLUETOOTH Profiles 1 A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile Supported codec 2 SBC 3 AAC 4 LDAC 1 BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communication between devices 2 Codec Audio signal compression and conversion format 3 Subband Codec 4 Advanced Audio Coding Related Topic Distorted...

Page 249: ... standby mode automatically when updating is completed When you turn on the speaker the first time after updating pre installed software the UPDATE button flashes three times If the indicator flashes in red during the update Software update failed Follow the procedure below to update the software by using a USB flash drive Press the button to turn the speaker off Download the update file via the C...

Page 250: ...setting of Auto Update by using your smartphone iPhone with SongPal installed When the speaker detects the availability of a software update the update will start during the night when the speaker is unlikely to be in frequent use The UPDATE button works as described in this Help Guide Note Updating normally takes 3 to 10 minutes It may take longer depending on your network environment Keep the sp...

Page 251: ...e LINK indicator lights up in orange 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 252: ...Change the direction of the wireless LAN antenna Turn off other wireless devices 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation 245 ...

Page 253: ...The BLUETOOTH Network standby function can be set only when the speaker is connected to an AC outlet via the AC adaptor 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 ...

Page 254: ...e any other AC adaptor Polarity of the plug Plug 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 liquid and do not place objects containing...

Page 255: ...o clean the cabinet Others If you have any questions or problems concerning the speaker that are not covered in this Help Guide please consult your nearest Sony dealer When disposing of or giving away the speaker make sure to initialize it to reset all settings to the factory defaults Related Topic Updating the pre installed software Notes on software 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation...

Page 256: ...ker becomes warm during charging This is not a malfunction If the inside of the speaker heats up after extended use in a hot environment charging may not start This is to protect the battery and is not a malfunction When the inside of the speaker has cooled down charging will start If the speaker is not used for a long time it may take longer to charge the battery Avoid exposure to rapid temperatu...

Page 257: ...hen 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 metallic tweezers etc when you...

Page 258: ...owave 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 such a...

Page 259: ...ing BLUETOOTH wireless technology Sony does 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 when the connected device conforms to the above mentioned BLUETOOTH standard some devices may not be connected or work cor...

Page 260: ... allows approximately three times more data 2 than those other technologies to be transmitted over a BLUETOOTH wireless network with unprecedented sound quality by means of efficient coding and optimized packetization 1 excluding DSD format contents 2 in comparison with SBC Subband Coding when the bitrate of 990 kbps 96 48 kHz or 909 kbps 88 2 44 1kHz is selected Note Depending on the network envi...

Page 261: ...ed 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 Alliance DLNA DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance S Master is a trademark of Sony Corporation ClearAudio and are trademarks of Sony Corporation DSEE and are trademarks of...

Page 262: ...ersonal Audio System SRS X77 Important information on software Refer to the URL below for details http rd1 sony net help speaker sl 15 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 263: ...http oss sony net Products Linux Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries regarding the content of the source code Notes on the update If you use the speaker while connected to the Internet via a wired or Wi Fi network the speaker can update to the latest software automatically By updating the software new features will be added enabling you to experience more convenient and...

Page 264: ...mation about your speaker For customers in Europe http www sony eu support For customers in the USA 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use ...

Page 265: ...harging the battery Push the RESET button on the rear of the speaker with a pointed object such as a pin Then turn on 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 about the issue on the customer support website If the operations above do not work consult your ...

Page 266: ...lt in battery Charge the 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 with a pointed object such as a pin 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 267: ...r may be in the protect mode 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 260 ...

Page 268: ...andby mode unexpectedly 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 see Auto standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 261 ...

Page 269: ...onnected 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Hel...

Page 270: ...nction Charge the speaker by connecting the AC adaptor if the CHARGE indicator is flashing If you connect a device with a built in radio or tuner to the speaker broadcasts may not be received or sensitivity may be reduced Locate the speaker farther away from the device and check that you can listen to broadcasts satisfactorily Move the speaker away from sources of noise Connect the speaker to a di...

Page 271: ...address might be used already in use by other equipment Therefore use a different IP address There is more than one home network The computer and smartphone are connected to a different network than the speaker Confirm that the Wi Fi antenna is set If the settings are correct try the following Turn off the wireless router access point wait a while and turn on the power again Turn off the speaker w...

Page 272: ... 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 The speaker does not support IEEE 802 11ac Use the 2 4 GHz frequency band IEEE 802 11 b g n or 5 GHz frequency band I...

Page 273: ...e sure you are operating the WPS button on the wireless router correctly Depending on the wireless router press and hold the WPS button for a few seconds For details refer to the operating instructions of your wireless router Place the speaker closer to your wireless router Confirm that the Wi Fi antenna is set If the settings are correct try the following Turn off the wireless router access point...

Page 274: ...as Windows Media Player except for Windows Vista or iTunes etc Check the network connection Check that the speaker and the computer are connected to the same SSID of your router 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 For details refer to the operating instructions or help guide o...

Page 275: ...SID of your wireless router Example of a good network connection The speaker and the smartphone iPhone are connected to the same SSID of your wireless 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 SSIDs of your wirel...

Page 276: ...r may 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 6 of Connection method 2 Connecting to a Wi Fi network using a computer connected with a LAN cabl...

Page 277: ...form the setup again Depending on the provider only one 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 Turn your smartphone iPhone off for a short period turn it on again then restart the SongPal application Related Topic What you can do with SongPal 4 569 737 11 ...

Page 278: ...network place the wireless router access point and the speaker closer together and perform the setup again Make sure that the controller and the speaker are connected to the SSID of your wireless router Disable the multicast control on the wireless router access point For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with your wireless router 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation H...

Page 279: ...ork The speaker may have been operated by another device on your home network To prevent this set the BLUETOOTH Network standby function to off Related Topic Setting the auto standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 272 ...

Page 280: ... 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 commercially available LAN cable instead of via Wi Fi If the quality does not improve also connect the computer and wireless ...

Page 281: ...he audio format 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 for the speaker may not be permitted by the server Change the settings on the server to allow access for the speaker For details refer to th...

Page 282: ...Personal Audio System SRS X77 A music file cannot be played back A music file less than two seconds cannot be played back 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 275 ...

Page 283: ... 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 might be already in use by other equipment Therefore use a different IP address Make sure that the iPhone iPad iPod touch or computer with iTunes is connected to the same home network as used by the speaker Before using w...

Page 284: ...Play The speaker may be under the control of another component via AirPlay To prevent this set the BLUETOOTH Network standby function to off Related Topic Setting the auto standby function 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 285: ...EP or WPA WPA2 PSK TKIP If the speed slows down 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 commercially available LAN cable instead of via ...

Page 286: ...UPDATE button on the speaker lights up in orange update the pre installed 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 pre installed software 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting ...

Page 287: ...flashing quickly in white Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or charge the battery of the speaker sufficiently If you initialize the speaker it may not be able to connect with your iPhone iPad iPod In this case erase the pairing information on the iPhone iPad iPod and then perform the pairing procedure again If you reset network settings of your iPhone iPad iPod the speaker may not be able to con...

Page 288: ... NFC function of the NFC compatible device is set to on If the NFC compatible device is in a case remove it NFC reception sensitivity varies depending on the device If you repeatedly fail to connect the speaker with an NFC compatible device by one touch make the connection by an on screen operation Check that your device is compatible with NFC Refer to the customer support website Related Topic Co...

Page 289: ... speaker make sure that the audio output setting of the computer is set for a BLUETOOTH device Check that the speaker has established a BLUETOOTH connection with the BLUETOOTH device Pair the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device again 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 282 ...

Page 290: ...ack quality changed If your device is compatible with this function select a setting that prioritizes stable connection over sound quality For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device Select Priority on stable connection for the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Related Topic Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Codec 4 569 737 11 1 Copyrigh...

Page 291: ...pointed 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 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 284 ...

Page 292: ...econds 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 Note If you initialize the speaker it may not be able to connect your iPhone iPad iPod In this case erase the pairing information of the speaker on your iPhone iPad iPod and then perform the pairing proced...

Page 293: ...tialize it to reset all settings to the factory defaults If you use in internet 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 that information Related Topic Initializing the speaker 4 569 737 11 1 Copyright 2015 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 286 ...

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