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Getting started Parts and controls Included items Using the strap Power source/charging Charging the speaker Turning the power on Turning the power off Auto power off function Making connections BLUETOOTH Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices 1 Select a topic from the navigation pane. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 The following explains how to use this speaker.
Getting started Parts and controls Included items Using the strap Power source/charging Charging the speaker Turning the power on Turning the power off Auto power off function Making connections BLUETOOTH Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices 1 Select a topic from the navigation pane. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 The following explains how to use this speaker.
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... voice assist function (Siri) Information About the indicators Notes on use ) Speaker Add function Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Speaker Add function) Switching between double mode and stereo mode (Speaker Add function) Terminating the Speaker Add function Listening to care for the speaker About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology Trademarks Notes on software Troubleshooting 2 Connecting with...
... voice assist function (Siri) Information About the indicators Notes on use ) Speaker Add function Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Speaker Add function) Switching between double mode and stereo mode (Speaker Add function) Terminating the Speaker Add function Listening to care for the speaker About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology Trademarks Notes on software Troubleshooting 2 Connecting with...
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What can I do to connect a BLUETOOTH device with a BLUETOOTH device Unable to solve a problem? Power supply Unable to charge the speaker Unable to turn on the speaker or the speaker suddenly turns off Sound No sound/Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the speaker output/No voice from callers Sound becomes low while in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker with the speaker in the Speaker Add function Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 3
What can I do to connect a BLUETOOTH device with a BLUETOOTH device Unable to solve a problem? Power supply Unable to charge the speaker Unable to turn on the speaker or the speaker suddenly turns off Sound No sound/Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the speaker output/No voice from callers Sound becomes low while in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker with the speaker in the Speaker Add function Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 3
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Strap * To charge the speaker, connect a USB AC adaptor to this jack. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Parts and controls 1. (power)/ PAIRING button 2. -/+ (volume) buttons 3. (play)/ (call) button 4. L (left)/R (right) indicators (white) 8. Cap 14. AUDIO IN jack 13. RESET button 12. Related Topic About the indicators 4 ADD button 5. CHG (charge) indicator (orange) 10. Strap hole 6. Power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) 7. MIC (microphone) 9. DC IN 5V jack* 11.
Strap * To charge the speaker, connect a USB AC adaptor to this jack. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Parts and controls 1. (power)/ PAIRING button 2. -/+ (volume) buttons 3. (play)/ (call) button 4. L (left)/R (right) indicators (white) 8. Cap 14. AUDIO IN jack 13. RESET button 12. Related Topic About the indicators 4 ADD button 5. CHG (charge) indicator (orange) 10. Strap hole 6. Power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) 7. MIC (microphone) 9. DC IN 5V jack* 11.
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Remove the longer belt from your bag, or similar item. 3. Bring the belt back around the handle of your bag or backpack by using the strap attached to the fastening button. 6 Using the unit on its strap 1. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Using the strap You can hang the speaker from the fastening button. 2. Pass the belt around to the speaker.
Remove the longer belt from your bag, or similar item. 3. Bring the belt back around the handle of your bag or backpack by using the strap attached to the fastening button. 6 Using the unit on its strap 1. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Using the strap You can hang the speaker from the fastening button. 2. Pass the belt around to the speaker.
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... the opposite side of the longer belt with the fastening button ( ). 2. Do not use anything other than the supplied strap. If you removed from the speaker by doing the following procedure. 1. Attaching the strap You can reattach the strap you have reattached the belt, make sure that the belt and the... button are attached securely. Do not pull hard on the strap attached to the speaker or swing the speaker around. Note Do not use the strap with any device other than the...
... the opposite side of the longer belt with the fastening button ( ). 2. Do not use anything other than the supplied strap. If you removed from the speaker by doing the following procedure. 1. Attaching the strap You can reattach the strap you have reattached the belt, make sure that the belt and the... button are attached securely. Do not pull hard on the strap attached to the speaker or swing the speaker around. Note Do not use the strap with any device other than the...
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...USB cable (supplied) to the DC IN 5V jack on the power. When using the built-in battery. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Charging the speaker The speaker can operate the speaker with the mark faces up, and then close the cap securely. You can be operated by connecting it to an AC outlet... via the USB AC adaptor (commercially available) or by charging the speaker before turning on the speaker, and then connect the other end to a booted computer. The cap plays a very important role in maintenance of the waterproof and ...
...USB cable (supplied) to the DC IN 5V jack on the power. When using the built-in battery. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Charging the speaker The speaker can operate the speaker with the mark faces up, and then close the cap securely. You can be operated by connecting it to an AC outlet... via the USB AC adaptor (commercially available) or by charging the speaker before turning on the speaker, and then connect the other end to a booted computer. The cap plays a very important role in maintenance of the waterproof and ...
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... listed time due to the volume, songs played, surrounding temperature, and usage conditions. Lithium-ion battery life (with an output current of the speaker is set to a booted computer via a BLUETOOTH connection) About 16 hours The volume level of 500 mA or more. However, using the...) indicator lights up in orange while charging. Otherwise, turn off after about 4 hours and 30 minutes* and the indicator turns off the speaker and charge the built-in battery sufficiently. 10 However, operation with a home-built computer is also not covered by connecting it is connected ...
... listed time due to the volume, songs played, surrounding temperature, and usage conditions. Lithium-ion battery life (with an output current of the speaker is set to a booted computer via a BLUETOOTH connection) About 16 hours The volume level of 500 mA or more. However, using the...) indicator lights up in orange while charging. Otherwise, turn off after about 4 hours and 30 minutes* and the indicator turns off the speaker and charge the built-in battery sufficiently. 10 However, operation with a home-built computer is also not covered by connecting it is connected ...
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...long time, charge the built-in battery may splash on charging 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 The supplied accessories and the connectors of the speaker stop. When you do not intend to use the speaker at a loud volume for a long time, the built-in battery to its full capacity ...once every 6 months to maintain its performance. Turn off the speaker and charge the built-in places where water may run low even if the speaker is connected to an AC outlet or a booted computer. If charging takes a long time, it again within...
...long time, charge the built-in battery may splash on charging 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 The supplied accessories and the connectors of the speaker stop. When you do not intend to use the speaker at a loud volume for a long time, the built-in battery to its full capacity ...once every 6 months to maintain its performance. Turn off the speaker and charge the built-in places where water may run low even if the speaker is connected to an AC outlet or a booted computer. If charging takes a long time, it again within...
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... low and needs to flash quickly in blue. In this state, the speaker turns off Charging the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Related Topic Turning the power off automatically. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power on the speaker for the first time after purchase or there is no pairing information...
... low and needs to flash quickly in blue. In this state, the speaker turns off Charging the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Related Topic Turning the power off automatically. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power on the speaker for the first time after purchase or there is no pairing information...
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Related Topic Auto power off 1 Press the (power)/ PAIRING button. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power off function 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off.
Related Topic Auto power off 1 Press the (power)/ PAIRING button. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power off function 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off.
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... the auto power off . Note When the speaker is connected to an iPhone/iPod touch via ... . When an audio cable is connected to the speaker's AUDIO IN jack, the auto power off . ...blue after the indicator turns off, and then the speaker turns off function is set to the operating instructions...operated. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Auto power off function If the speaker is not being operated and...Speaker Add function or the hands-free function is in blue after the indicator turns off, and then the speaker...power off function is set to on the speaker. 3 Press and hold the - (volume...
... the auto power off . Note When the speaker is connected to an iPhone/iPod touch via ... . When an audio cable is connected to the speaker's AUDIO IN jack, the auto power off . ...blue after the indicator turns off, and then the speaker turns off function is set to the operating instructions...operated. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Auto power off function If the speaker is not being operated and...Speaker Add function or the hands-free function is in blue after the indicator turns off, and then the speaker...power off function is set to on the speaker. 3 Press and hold the - (volume...
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... device for each device. Or charge the built-in pairing mode. Proceed to a booted computer. When the indicator is flashing quickly The speaker is flashing slowly 15 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following : Place the BLUETOOTH...
... device for each device. Or charge the built-in pairing mode. Proceed to a booted computer. When the indicator is flashing quickly The speaker is flashing slowly 15 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following : Place the BLUETOOTH...
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...that has been registered (paired), proceed to step . To connect to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. The speaker will automatically be connected just by turning on the BLUETOOTH function on the smartphone/iPhone. 3 Press and hold the (power)/...the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device. The speaker is established, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator stops flashing and stays lit. 16 The speaker enters pairing mode. 4 Perform the pairing procedure on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select "SRS-XB12." If a passkey* is required on the ...
...that has been registered (paired), proceed to step . To connect to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. The speaker will automatically be connected just by turning on the BLUETOOTH function on the smartphone/iPhone. 3 Press and hold the (power)/...the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device. The speaker is established, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator stops flashing and stays lit. 16 The speaker enters pairing mode. 4 Perform the pairing procedure on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select "SRS-XB12." If a passkey* is required on the ...
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...device at the factory settings, the pairing mode is not released. For details on the BLUETOOTH device which has been connected to the speaker via a BLUETOOTH connection, the BLUETOOTH device is connected to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection, sound from the BLUETOOTH device is... only play music from the speaker's AUDIO IN jack. If a new device is paired after 8 devices have been connected via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 17 All pairing information will be able to 8 devices. Once the...
...device at the factory settings, the pairing mode is not released. For details on the BLUETOOTH device which has been connected to the speaker via a BLUETOOTH connection, the BLUETOOTH device is connected to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection, sound from the BLUETOOTH device is... only play music from the speaker's AUDIO IN jack. If a new device is paired after 8 devices have been connected via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 17 All pairing information will be able to 8 devices. Once the...
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...screen appears instead of [All Control Panel Items], select [Large icons] or [Small icons] from the speaker. 1 Prepare to search for the speaker on the right-bottom of the speaker. Stop playback on [Start], and then click [Control Panel]. Supported operation systems Windows 10, Windows 8.1, ...process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be able to make a BLUETOOTH connection for reference. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or connect it to a booted computer. It is necessary to...
...screen appears instead of [All Control Panel Items], select [Large icons] or [Small icons] from the speaker. 1 Prepare to search for the speaker on the right-bottom of the speaker. Stop playback on [Start], and then click [Control Panel]. Supported operation systems Windows 10, Windows 8.1, ...process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be able to make a BLUETOOTH connection for reference. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or connect it to a booted computer. It is necessary to...
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... to make a BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device. If the device is nearby and its BLUETOOTH function is on the speaker. The speaker enters pairing mode. 4 Search for the first time after purchase, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator will begin to flash quickly, and the... speaker enters pairing mode automatically by just pressing the (power)/ PAIRING button. 2 Turn on , the BLUETOOTH connection is established automatically and the power/...
... to make a BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device. If the device is nearby and its BLUETOOTH function is on the speaker. The speaker enters pairing mode. 4 Search for the first time after purchase, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator will begin to flash quickly, and the... speaker enters pairing mode automatically by just pressing the (power)/ PAIRING button. 2 Turn on , the BLUETOOTH connection is established automatically and the power/...
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... during installation. When the " " mark disappears, driver installation is required, enter "0000." Right-click on [SRS-XB12] in the bottom left of the speaker will cause it to turn on the speaker again. 5 Register the speaker to the computer. When the following screen appears, click [Close]. The computer begins installing the driver. The " " mark will...
... during installation. When the " " mark disappears, driver installation is required, enter "0000." Right-click on [SRS-XB12] in the bottom left of the speaker will cause it to turn on the speaker again. 5 Register the speaker to the computer. When the following screen appears, click [Close]. The computer begins installing the driver. The " " mark will...
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Double-click on the [Sound] screen. When the speaker is connected, a checkmark will appear on [SRS-XB12 Stereo] on [SRS-XB12] in [Devices]. 23 If you cannot click [Connect] for [SRS-XB12 Stereo], select [Disable] for the [Default Device] that currently has a checkmark (green). Proceed to step . For Windows 7 1.
Double-click on the [Sound] screen. When the speaker is connected, a checkmark will appear on [SRS-XB12 Stereo] on [SRS-XB12] in [Devices]. 23 If you cannot click [Connect] for [SRS-XB12 Stereo], select [Disable] for the [Default Device] that currently has a checkmark (green). Proceed to step . For Windows 7 1.
