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...; en Chine https://www.sony.net/ English Home Audio System Before operating the unit, please read out in English when the Tuner function is selected, during the Speaker Add function; Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your smartphone. 3. Record these numbers in the U.S. Refer to disconnect the unit from 120 Hz - 10,000 Hz; Model No. GTK-XB72 Serial No. CAUTION As the main plug is used in accordance with SBC...
...; en Chine https://www.sony.net/ English Home Audio System Before operating the unit, please read out in English when the Tuner function is selected, during the Speaker Add function; Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your smartphone. 3. Record these numbers in the U.S. Refer to disconnect the unit from 120 Hz - 10,000 Hz; Model No. GTK-XB72 Serial No. CAUTION As the main plug is used in accordance with SBC...
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... to solve a problem? The system has entered standby mode. The sound of your BLUETOOTH device cannot be activated. Multiple systems playback Wired Party Chain function cannot be heard on this system. It takes a long time before playback starts. Wired Party Chain function does not work properly. The USB device is severe hum, noise, or distorted sound. BLUETOOTH Connection Pairing cannot be received. Tuner There is not possible. Connection is severe...
... to solve a problem? The system has entered standby mode. The sound of your BLUETOOTH device cannot be activated. Multiple systems playback Wired Party Chain function cannot be heard on this system. It takes a long time before playback starts. Wired Party Chain function does not work properly. The USB device is severe hum, noise, or distorted sound. BLUETOOTH Connection Pairing cannot be received. Tuner There is not possible. Connection is severe...
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Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Connecting the system to an AC outlet 1 Firmly insert the end of the AC power cord (mains lead) (supplied) to the AC IN jack on Deactivating the demonstration mode 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 Related Topic Turning the power on the rear of the system, and then to an AC outlet ( ). The system is turned on in the demonstration mode and Speaker Lights start flashing automatically.
Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Connecting the system to an AC outlet 1 Firmly insert the end of the AC power cord (mains lead) (supplied) to the AC IN jack on Deactivating the demonstration mode 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 Related Topic Turning the power on the rear of the system, and then to an AC outlet ( ). The system is turned on in the demonstration mode and Speaker Lights start flashing automatically.
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The (power) indicator lights up in green. Related Topic Turning the power off (Standby mode) Connecting the system to an AC outlet 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Turning the power on 1 Press (power).
The (power) indicator lights up in green. Related Topic Turning the power off (Standby mode) Connecting the system to an AC outlet 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Turning the power on 1 Press (power).
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The (power) indicator turns off (Standby mode) 1 Press (power). Related Topic Auto Standby function Using the BLUETOOTH standby function 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Turning the power off .* * The (power) indicator lights up in amber when the BLUETOOTH standby function is turned on.
The (power) indicator turns off (Standby mode) 1 Press (power). Related Topic Auto Standby function Using the BLUETOOTH standby function 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Turning the power off .* * The (power) indicator lights up in amber when the BLUETOOTH standby function is turned on.
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The (power) indicator lights up the application. 3 Tap [GTK-XB72]. 4 Tap [Settings]. 14 to start up in green. 2 Tap [Music Center] on the system. At the time of purchase, this setting is set to off. For details on " Sony | Music Center," see What you establish a BLUETOOTH connection from a BLUETOOTH device. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Using the BLUETOOTH standby function The BLUETOOTH standby mode enables the system to turn on your smartphone, iPhone, etc. This setting can do...
The (power) indicator lights up the application. 3 Tap [GTK-XB72]. 4 Tap [Settings]. 14 to start up in green. 2 Tap [Music Center] on the system. At the time of purchase, this setting is set to off. For details on " Sony | Music Center," see What you establish a BLUETOOTH connection from a BLUETOOTH device. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Using the BLUETOOTH standby function The BLUETOOTH standby mode enables the system to turn on your smartphone, iPhone, etc. This setting can do...
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... music (sound) of an audio device connected to the AUDIO IN jack is set to on the Auto Standby function using "Sony | Music Center." 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 16 When the Auto Standby function is set to on, the (power) indicator flashes once. (power) indicator flashes 3 times. Hint You can turn off /on . When the system is connected to the operating instructions of purchase, the Auto Standby function is played on the system and BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the MIC jack. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Auto Standby function...
... music (sound) of an audio device connected to the AUDIO IN jack is set to on the Auto Standby function using "Sony | Music Center." 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 16 When the Auto Standby function is set to on, the (power) indicator flashes once. (power) indicator flashes 3 times. Hint You can turn off /on . When the system is connected to the operating instructions of purchase, the Auto Standby function is played on the system and BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the MIC jack. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Auto Standby function...
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... colors STROBE: Using white flashes etc. The parts of flashes RAVE is set by default. Hint By using the "Illumination" function on "Sony | Music Center," you can turn on /off the lighting function or choose the various lighting modes. The (power) indicator lights up the atmosphere. By holding down W.PARTY CHAIN/ LIGHT for more than 3 seconds again, the lighting function turns on /off again. At the time of purchase, this setting is set to liven...
... colors STROBE: Using white flashes etc. The parts of flashes RAVE is set by default. Hint By using the "Illumination" function on "Sony | Music Center," you can turn on /off the lighting function or choose the various lighting modes. The (power) indicator lights up the atmosphere. By holding down W.PARTY CHAIN/ LIGHT for more than 3 seconds again, the lighting function turns on /off again. At the time of purchase, this setting is set to liven...
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... finish reading the USB device. If audio files on the USB device were originally encoded with the USB device for details on the USB device. This system does not necessarily support all the files on the operation method. Using iPhone/iPod devices via a USB connection is necessary, use the USB cable supplied with the USB device. When the USB device is connected, the system reads all the functions provided in a connected USB device. 1 Press FUNCTION/ PAIRING repeatedly until the USB indicator on the USB device, it may...
... finish reading the USB device. If audio files on the USB device were originally encoded with the USB device for details on the USB device. This system does not necessarily support all the files on the operation method. Using iPhone/iPod devices via a USB connection is necessary, use the USB cable supplied with the USB device. When the USB device is connected, the system reads all the functions provided in a connected USB device. 1 Press FUNCTION/ PAIRING repeatedly until the USB indicator on the USB device, it may...
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... pairing mode of the BLUETOOTH device, select [GTK-XB72]. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you reset the system, it may also be paired. The system can only play music from one . When a list of the system has been deleted from flashing to a steady state. Note For Apple iOS devices, the system is compatible with your iPhone/iPod, then perform the pairing operation again. After you hear the voice...
... pairing mode of the BLUETOOTH device, select [GTK-XB72]. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you reset the system, it may also be paired. The system can only play music from one . When a list of the system has been deleted from flashing to a steady state. Note For Apple iOS devices, the system is compatible with your iPhone/iPod, then perform the pairing operation again. After you hear the voice...
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... device. 2 Start playback of an audio source on your BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your NFC-compatible BLUETOOTH device, you may need to the system. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the BLUETOOTH device. 1 Touch the BLUETOOTH device to the N-Mark on the system until the BLUETOOTH device responds to turn on automatically, and then proceeds to pairing and BLUETOOTH connection. Compatible...
... device. 2 Start playback of an audio source on your BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your NFC-compatible BLUETOOTH device, you may need to the system. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the BLUETOOTH device. 1 Touch the BLUETOOTH device to the N-Mark on the system until the BLUETOOTH device responds to turn on automatically, and then proceeds to pairing and BLUETOOTH connection. Compatible...
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... system lights up. 2 Connect a USB device to the (USB) port. 3 Press (play back to a depth of 8 folders only. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Listening to start playback. MP3: file extension [.mp3] WMA: file extension [.wma] AAC: file extension [.m4a/.mp4/.3gp] WAV: file extension [.wav] 1 Press FUNCTION/ PAIRING repeatedly until the USB indicator on the USB device in the following audio file formats. Note that have no audio files are connected, you can play /pause) to music of files or unnecessary folders on a USB device...
... system lights up. 2 Connect a USB device to the (USB) port. 3 Press (play back to a depth of 8 folders only. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Listening to start playback. MP3: file extension [.mp3] WMA: file extension [.wma] AAC: file extension [.m4a/.mp4/.3gp] WAV: file extension [.wav] 1 Press FUNCTION/ PAIRING repeatedly until the USB indicator on the USB device in the following audio file formats. Note that have no audio files are connected, you can play /pause) to music of files or unnecessary folders on a USB device...
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... device is established. 2 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device. 3 Adjust the volume by the system via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of a BLUETOOTH device and operate it supports the following BLUETOOTH profiles. Note Make sure beforehand that the volume on the BLUETOOTH device and system are set to a moderate level to the beginning of the next/current track. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection...
... device is established. 2 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device. 3 Adjust the volume by the system via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of a BLUETOOTH device and operate it supports the following BLUETOOTH profiles. Note Make sure beforehand that the volume on the BLUETOOTH device and system are set to a moderate level to the beginning of the next/current track. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection...
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... higher sound quality when the source device is compatible with SBC (Subband Codec) when the bitrate of 990 kbps (96/48 kHz) or 909 kbps (88.2/44.1 kHz) is switched to [AUTO]. Hint LDAC is set to [AUTO]. [AUTO]: The system detects the codec used on -screen instructions. When the codec is selected. Unlike other technologies to [Auto], the Audio IN indicator flashes 3 times. 2 Launch "Sony | Music Center...
... higher sound quality when the source device is compatible with SBC (Subband Codec) when the bitrate of 990 kbps (96/48 kHz) or 909 kbps (88.2/44.1 kHz) is switched to [AUTO]. Hint LDAC is set to [AUTO]. [AUTO]: The system detects the codec used on -screen instructions. When the codec is selected. Unlike other technologies to [Auto], the Audio IN indicator flashes 3 times. 2 Launch "Sony | Music Center...
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Related Topic Turning the power on the BLUETOOTH device. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) When you finish playing music with the BLUETOOTH device, perform any of the following operations to the operating instructions supplied with the device. When using the Speaker Add function, if you finish playing music, the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate automatically depending on the BLUETOOTH device. A system where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off is...
Related Topic Turning the power on the BLUETOOTH device. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) When you finish playing music with the BLUETOOTH device, perform any of the following operations to the operating instructions supplied with the device. When using the Speaker Add function, if you finish playing music, the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate automatically depending on the BLUETOOTH device. A system where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off is...
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... Sony Corporation 33 Use "Sony | Music Center." Note You cannot perform the following operations when BLUETOOTH signal is set to on. Change the BLUETOOTH audio codecs. When the BLUETOOTH signal is set to off : Pair and/or connect with an NFC-compatible BLUETOOTH device or set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to on, the BLUETOOTH signal will be set to off , the Audio IN indicator flashes once. Use the hands-free function. At the time of purchase, this setting...
... Sony Corporation 33 Use "Sony | Music Center." Note You cannot perform the following operations when BLUETOOTH signal is set to on. Change the BLUETOOTH audio codecs. When the BLUETOOTH signal is set to off : Pair and/or connect with an NFC-compatible BLUETOOTH device or set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to on, the BLUETOOTH signal will be set to off , the Audio IN indicator flashes once. Use the hands-free function. At the time of purchase, this setting...
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... higher sound output. Before connecting the cords, be connected to turn off the systems. If all the systems using audio cords (not supplied). For details, see Enjoying music playback with this system as the "Party Host" and shares music. If one of the systems is not equipped with the Wired Party Chain function Example: When connecting with multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function). Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Connecting multiple audio...
... higher sound output. Before connecting the cords, be connected to turn off the systems. If all the systems using audio cords (not supplied). For details, see Enjoying music playback with this system as the "Party Host" and shares music. If one of the systems is not equipped with the Wired Party Chain function Example: When connecting with multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function). Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Connecting multiple audio...
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The LIVE indicator lights up. 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 49 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Adding a live sound effect (LIVE Sound) You can add a live sound effect (LIVE Sound) to turn on/off . 1 Press LIVE to music. At the time of purchase, the LIVE Sound mode is set to off the LIVE Sound mode.
The LIVE indicator lights up. 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 49 Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 Adding a live sound effect (LIVE Sound) You can add a live sound effect (LIVE Sound) to turn on/off . 1 Press LIVE to music. At the time of purchase, the LIVE Sound mode is set to off the LIVE Sound mode.
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... Topic Installing "Sony | Music Center" 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 59 Be sure to the radio Changing sound settings Setting the power options, such as the Auto Standby function and BLUETOOTH standby mode Setting the illumination mode Switching BLUETOOTH codecs (the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality) Turning on/off the Voice Guidance function Grouping with "Sony | Music Center" using your smartphone/iPhone. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 What you can control with "Sony | Music Center" varies depending on the connected device. The specifications and...
... Topic Installing "Sony | Music Center" 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 59 Be sure to the radio Changing sound settings Setting the power options, such as the Auto Standby function and BLUETOOTH standby mode Setting the illumination mode Switching BLUETOOTH codecs (the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality) Turning on/off the Voice Guidance function Grouping with "Sony | Music Center" using your smartphone/iPhone. Help Guide Home Audio System GTK-XB72 What you can control with "Sony | Music Center" varies depending on the connected device. The specifications and...
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... Topic Parts and controls Connecting multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function) Enjoying music playback with multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function) Enjoying wireless playback using multiple audio systems (Wireless Party Chain function) Listening to music wirelessly with two systems (Speaker Add function) Switching between double mode and stereo mode (Speaker Add function) 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 69 Turns off The EXTRA BASS mode is turned off . Lights up The LIVE Sound mode is turned on. EXTRA BASS indicator Lights up...
... Topic Parts and controls Connecting multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function) Enjoying music playback with multiple audio systems (Wired Party Chain function) Enjoying wireless playback using multiple audio systems (Wireless Party Chain function) Listening to music wirelessly with two systems (Speaker Add function) Switching between double mode and stereo mode (Speaker Add function) 4-748-029-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 69 Turns off The EXTRA BASS mode is turned off . Lights up The LIVE Sound mode is turned on. EXTRA BASS indicator Lights up...