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The GTK-XB60 is designed to be different from the actual products. •• The instructions in this manual •• Some illustrations are for illustrative purposes unless otherwise noted. 4GB This system is used for the following purposes: •• Playing back music sources on USB devices or BLUETOOTH devices •• Enjoying social gatherings with the "Party Chain" or speaker add function About this manual are presented as conceptual drawings, and may be used for models GTK-XB60 and GTK-XB90.
The GTK-XB60 is designed to be different from the actual products. •• The instructions in this manual •• Some illustrations are for illustrative purposes unless otherwise noted. 4GB This system is used for the following purposes: •• Playing back music sources on USB devices or BLUETOOTH devices •• Enjoying social gatherings with the "Party Chain" or speaker add function About this manual are presented as conceptual drawings, and may be used for models GTK-XB60 and GTK-XB90.
Operating Instructions
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... technology 20 Playing back with high quality sound codec (AAC/LDAC™).....20 Setting the BLUETOOTH standby mode 21 Turning on or off the BLUETOOTH signal 21 Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection........... 22 Other Operations Enjoying wired playback using multiple systems (Wired Party Chain function 24 Enjoying wireless playback using...
... technology 20 Playing back with high quality sound codec (AAC/LDAC™).....20 Setting the BLUETOOTH standby mode 21 Turning on or off the BLUETOOTH signal 21 Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection........... 22 Other Operations Enjoying wired playback using multiple systems (Wired Party Chain function 24 Enjoying wireless playback using...
Operating Instructions
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...57859; (play/pause)/ (call)* button --Press to play back the built-in amber while the system is turned off, and when the BLUETOOTH standby mode is turned on. STAMINA BATTERY indicator Lights up while STAMINA mode is active (page 33). FUNCTION PAIRING button --Press repeatedly...; Built-in microphone STAMINA BATTERY button --Press to turn on the powersaving mode (STAMINA mode) when using the built-in sound demonstration. (BLUETOOTH) indicator (page 20) USB indicator (page 13) AUDIO IN indicator (page 32) (N-Mark) (page 17) ADD button (page 28)...
...57859; (play/pause)/ (call)* button --Press to play back the built-in amber while the system is turned off, and when the BLUETOOTH standby mode is turned on. STAMINA BATTERY indicator Lights up while STAMINA mode is active (page 33). FUNCTION PAIRING button --Press repeatedly...; Built-in microphone STAMINA BATTERY button --Press to turn on the powersaving mode (STAMINA mode) when using the built-in sound demonstration. (BLUETOOTH) indicator (page 20) USB indicator (page 13) AUDIO IN indicator (page 32) (N-Mark) (page 17) ADD button (page 28)...
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... as a battery charger You can control playback operations and select music easily from a list of your USB device. USB Device USB Device Before using "Sony | Music Center" (page 22). 4 Press the volume +/- When using Apple devices with the USB device for USB devices that have a rechargeable function...57859;/ to the (USB) port. buttons to the (USB) port. Connect the USB device to adjust the volume. 13GB Using Apple devices via a BLUETOOTH connection (page 15). You can use the USB cable supplied with the USB device. Notes ••When USB cable connection is performed by this...
... as a battery charger You can control playback operations and select music easily from a list of your USB device. USB Device USB Device Before using "Sony | Music Center" (page 22). 4 Press the volume +/- When using Apple devices with the USB device for USB devices that have a rechargeable function...57859;/ to the (USB) port. buttons to the (USB) port. Connect the USB device to adjust the volume. 13GB Using Apple devices via a BLUETOOTH connection (page 15). You can use the USB cable supplied with the USB device. Notes ••When USB cable connection is performed by this...
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If your BLUETOOTH device. 5 Select "GTK-XB60" or "GTK-XB90" on the system (for example, when you use the BLUETOOTH function for the first time after purchase), the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes quickly and the system enters the pairing mode automatically. Note If passkey is no pairing information ...on the display of your device is an NFC-compatible smartphone, the manual pairing procedure is an operation in which BLUETOOTH devices register each other beforehand. Hint When there is required on the unit flashes slowly. 3 Hold down FUNCTION PAIRING for more ...
If your BLUETOOTH device. 5 Select "GTK-XB60" or "GTK-XB90" on the system (for example, when you use the BLUETOOTH function for the first time after purchase), the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes quickly and the system enters the pairing mode automatically. Note If passkey is no pairing information ...on the display of your device is an NFC-compatible smartphone, the manual pairing procedure is an operation in which BLUETOOTH devices register each other beforehand. Hint When there is required on the unit flashes slowly. 3 Hold down FUNCTION PAIRING for more ...
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... deleted. ••If you stop flashing and remain lit up . To terminate the BLUETOOTH connection Turn off the BLUETOOTH function on the unit will be established automatically and the BLUETOOTH indicator will light up . Notes ••You can pair up to the factory default... information, the system needs to be able to connect to the factory default settings" (page 38). Once a BLUETOOTH connection is completed. 6 Make sure that a BLUETOOTH connection has been established. Note Depending on the system has been erased, iPhone/iPod touch may start automatically after...
... deleted. ••If you stop flashing and remain lit up . To terminate the BLUETOOTH connection Turn off the BLUETOOTH function on the unit will be established automatically and the BLUETOOTH indicator will light up . Notes ••You can pair up to the factory default... information, the system needs to be able to connect to the factory default settings" (page 38). Once a BLUETOOTH connection is completed. 6 Make sure that a BLUETOOTH connection has been established. Note Depending on the system has been erased, iPhone/iPod touch may start automatically after...
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...on your NFC-compatible smartphone, you touch the system with a built-in some countries/regions.) 1 Turn on the NFC function of the BLUETOOTH device. 17GB Turn on in advance. -- "NFC Easy Connect" is older than Android 4.1.x, download and start the "NFC Easy Connect"... Google Play™. (The application may need to the N-Mark on the unit again. -- BLUETOOTH connection One Touch BLUETOOTH Connection by following the instructions displayed on the BLUETOOTH device. Compatible smartphones Smartphones with an NFC-compatible smartphone, the system automatically: --turns on the NFC...
...on your NFC-compatible smartphone, you touch the system with a built-in some countries/regions.) 1 Turn on the NFC function of the BLUETOOTH device. 17GB Turn on in advance. -- "NFC Easy Connect" is older than Android 4.1.x, download and start the "NFC Easy Connect"... Google Play™. (The application may need to the N-Mark on the unit again. -- BLUETOOTH connection One Touch BLUETOOTH Connection by following the instructions displayed on the BLUETOOTH device. Compatible smartphones Smartphones with an NFC-compatible smartphone, the system automatically: --turns on the NFC...
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.../iPod touch, and then perform the pairing procedure again. See "Restoring the system to the factory default settings. Check the following before playing music: --The BLUETOOTH function of the pairing registration information, the system needs to be connected automatically. Erasing all the pairing registration information To erase all the pairing information...
.../iPod touch, and then perform the pairing procedure again. See "Restoring the system to the factory default settings. Check the following before playing music: --The BLUETOOTH function of the pairing registration information, the system needs to be connected automatically. Erasing all the pairing registration information To erase all the pairing information...
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...the volume +/- Notes ••You cannot use / on the BLUETOOTH devices, you may not be connected to the system at the same time. BLUETOOTH device BLUETOOTH connection 19GB Switching between BLUETOOTH devices connected to the system at the same time (Multi-device Connection)... Up to 3 BLUETOOTH devices can be able to make 3 BLUETOOTH connections at the same time. 2 Start playback of...
...the volume +/- Notes ••You cannot use / on the BLUETOOTH devices, you may not be connected to the system at the same time. BLUETOOTH device BLUETOOTH connection 19GB Switching between BLUETOOTH devices connected to the system at the same time (Multi-device Connection)... Up to 3 BLUETOOTH devices can be able to make 3 BLUETOOTH connections at the same time. 2 Start playback of...
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... between digital devices. Note You can select an audio codec option from the following two settings by your BLUETOOTH device. However, the sound may be interrupted depending on the unit lights up Playing back with higher sound...codec from a BLUETOOTH device. Supported BLUETOOTH version, profiles and codecs For details, see "BLUETOOTH section" (page 40). (BLUETOOTH) indicator The (BLUETOOTH) indicator on the conditions of about 10 meters (33 feet). About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology BLUETOOTH wireless technology is supported by using "Sony | Music Center...
... between digital devices. Note You can select an audio codec option from the following two settings by your BLUETOOTH device. However, the sound may be interrupted depending on the unit lights up Playing back with higher sound...codec from a BLUETOOTH device. Supported BLUETOOTH version, profiles and codecs For details, see "BLUETOOTH section" (page 40). (BLUETOOTH) indicator The (BLUETOOTH) indicator on the conditions of about 10 meters (33 feet). About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology BLUETOOTH wireless technology is supported by using "Sony | Music Center...
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...Excluding DSD format contents. 2) In comparison with a BLUETOOTH device. Pairing and/or connecting with unprecedented sound quality using "Sony | Music Center." Using "Sony | Music Center" via BLUETOOTH connection" (page 22). Hint Disable the BLUETOOTH standby mode to turn on while the AC power ...the bit rate of the Hi-Res Audio content1). For details on "Sony | Music Center," see "Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection ••To turn off the BLUETOOTH signal. AUDIO IN indicator will flash once. Hold down -conversion of...
...Excluding DSD format contents. 2) In comparison with a BLUETOOTH device. Pairing and/or connecting with unprecedented sound quality using "Sony | Music Center." Using "Sony | Music Center" via BLUETOOTH connection" (page 22). Hint Disable the BLUETOOTH standby mode to turn on while the AC power ...the bit rate of the Hi-Res Audio content1). For details on "Sony | Music Center," see "Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection ••To turn off the BLUETOOTH signal. AUDIO IN indicator will flash once. Hold down -conversion of...
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... Hint You can also download the App by NFC" (page 17). Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection About App 3 Launch "Sony | Music Center" and download "Fiestable." What you can do with "Sony | Music Center": ••Play back music on a USB device and ...••Change the sound effect using DJ EFFECT ••Control multiple systems when using the free Apps "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" on BLUETOOTH connection, see "Pairing this system with "Fiestable": ••DJ Control •• Illumination ••Motion ...
... Hint You can also download the App by NFC" (page 17). Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection About App 3 Launch "Sony | Music Center" and download "Fiestable." What you can do with "Sony | Music Center": ••Play back music on a USB device and ...••Change the sound effect using DJ EFFECT ••Control multiple systems when using the free Apps "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" on BLUETOOTH connection, see "Pairing this system with "Fiestable": ••DJ Control •• Illumination ••Motion ...
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.../ Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Notes ••If the "Sony | Music Center" application does not work properly, terminate the BLUETOOTH connection (page 16), then perform the BLUETOOTH connection again so that the BLUETOOTH connection functions normally. ••What you can control with "Sony | Music Center" varies depending on . To Adjust the volume Generate...
.../ Sound Adjustment Adjusting the sound Notes ••If the "Sony | Music Center" application does not work properly, terminate the BLUETOOTH connection (page 16), then perform the BLUETOOTH connection again so that the BLUETOOTH connection functions normally. ••What you can control with "Sony | Music Center" varies depending on . To Adjust the volume Generate...
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... that being played by connecting all the systems are equipped with the Wired Party Chain function Example: When connecting using this system as that the (BLUETOOTH) function or USB function is selected, this case, only the first system can change the Party Host to turn off the system and disconnect the...
... that being played by connecting all the systems are equipped with the Wired Party Chain function Example: When connecting using this system as that the (BLUETOOTH) function or USB function is selected, this case, only the first system can change the Party Host to turn off the system and disconnect the...
Operating Instructions
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...system as a Party Guest. Press FUNCTION PAIRING on the second system repeatedly until the (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up and enjoying the Wireless Party Chain Example: setting the GTK-XB60 or GTK-XB90 as Party Guests. Other systems become "Party Guests" and play the same music as a Party...Party Host. Enjoying wireless playback using multiple systems (Wireless Party Chain function) You can connect multiple audio systems in a chain via BLUETOOTH connection. Press W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT on each system. Note The Wireless Party Chain function is completed. 4 Set the third...
...system as a Party Guest. Press FUNCTION PAIRING on the second system repeatedly until the (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up and enjoying the Wireless Party Chain Example: setting the GTK-XB60 or GTK-XB90 as Party Guests. Other systems become "Party Guests" and play the same music as a Party...Party Host. Enjoying wireless playback using multiple systems (Wireless Party Chain function) You can connect multiple audio systems in a chain via BLUETOOTH connection. Press W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT on each system. Note The Wireless Party Chain function is completed. 4 Set the third...
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...BLUETOOTH wireless technology, you can enjoy music in step 2. Wireless Party Chain indicator The W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT indicator on the unit lights up . 3 Press ADD on the unit lights up or flashes to music wirelessly with two systems (Speaker add function) To use this function, two GTK-XB60 or two GTK... an audio output between double mode (in speaker add function. Activating the speaker add function 1 Bring two GTK-XB60 or GTK-XB90 systems within 1 meter (3 feet) of GTK-XB60 and GTK-XB90 models. You can be used in which the two systems play the same sound) and stereo mode ...
...BLUETOOTH wireless technology, you can enjoy music in step 2. Wireless Party Chain indicator The W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT indicator on the unit lights up . 3 Press ADD on the unit lights up or flashes to music wirelessly with two systems (Speaker add function) To use this function, two GTK-XB60 or two GTK... an audio output between double mode (in speaker add function. Activating the speaker add function 1 Bring two GTK-XB60 or GTK-XB90 systems within 1 meter (3 feet) of GTK-XB60 and GTK-XB90 models. You can be used in which the two systems play the same sound) and stereo mode ...
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... change the output mode, operate system (master system), on the unit will flash. Hint To change their status from flashing to lit while the (BLUETOOTH) indicator on system is established very quickly, the L/R indicators on system . Other Operations 29GB The ADD L/R indicators on which you hold down ADD...
... change the output mode, operate system (master system), on the unit will flash. Hint To change their status from flashing to lit while the (BLUETOOTH) indicator on system is established very quickly, the L/R indicators on system . Other Operations 29GB The ADD L/R indicators on which you hold down ADD...
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...turn off the Speaker Lights Hold down W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT again. In this system with a BLUETOOTH device. The ADD L/R indicators will try to the BLUETOOTH device that is glaring, switch on a BLUETOOTH device" (page 18). Enjoying music with system (master system). 2 Start playback ...system will be distorted sound or noise in making a BLUETOOTH connection and outputting sound. For details on the system. To deactivate the speaker add function Press ADD. Hint Unless you reset one of the two systems while using "Sony | Music Center" (page 22). •• RAVE...
...turn off the Speaker Lights Hold down W.PARTY CHAIN LIGHT again. In this system with a BLUETOOTH device. The ADD L/R indicators will try to the BLUETOOTH device that is glaring, switch on a BLUETOOTH device" (page 18). Enjoying music with system (master system). 2 Start playback ...system will be distorted sound or noise in making a BLUETOOTH connection and outputting sound. For details on the system. To deactivate the speaker add function Press ADD. Hint Unless you reset one of the two systems while using "Sony | Music Center" (page 22). •• RAVE...
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...when the call . 31GB Enjoying hands-free calls You can enjoy hands-free calls with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone that a BLUETOOTH connection has been established. Receiving a call 1 Press / when a call is incoming,...BLUETOOTH mobile phone. Built-in microphone Other Operations Note If you make sure that supports HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile). When you hold down / when a call . 3 Press / to the operating instructions for your smartphone, the operation system or applications installed, some functions of your mobile phone. GTK-XB60 GTK...
...when the call . 31GB Enjoying hands-free calls You can enjoy hands-free calls with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone that a BLUETOOTH connection has been established. Receiving a call 1 Press / when a call is incoming,...BLUETOOTH mobile phone. Built-in microphone Other Operations Note If you make sure that supports HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile). When you hold down / when a call . 3 Press / to the operating instructions for your smartphone, the operation system or applications installed, some functions of your mobile phone. GTK-XB60 GTK...
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... BATTERY to turn off automatically in about 15 minutes when there is in battery (rechargeable). To turn on the battery life, see "Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection" (page 22). Hint For details on the STAMINA mode. Other Operations 33GB To deactivate the function, press STAMINA BATTERY again. Setting...
... BATTERY to turn off automatically in about 15 minutes when there is in battery (rechargeable). To turn on the battery life, see "Using "Sony | Music Center" and "Fiestable" via BLUETOOTH connection" (page 22). Hint For details on the STAMINA mode. Other Operations 33GB To deactivate the function, press STAMINA BATTERY again. Setting...