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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 waterproof and dust proof...
... 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 waterproof and dust proof...
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What can I do to connect a BLUETOOTH device with the speaker in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker 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 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 the speaker in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker 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 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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ADD button 5. Power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) 7. DC IN 5V jack* 11. Strap * To charge the speaker, connect a USB AC adaptor to this jack. Cap 14. Strap hole 6. L (left)/R (right) indicators (white) 8. Related Topic About the indicators 4 MIC (microphone) 9. AUDIO IN jack 13. RESET button 12. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Parts and controls 1. (power)/ PAIRING button 2. -/+ (volume) buttons 3. (play)/ (call) button 4. CHG (charge) indicator (orange) 10.
ADD button 5. Power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) 7. DC IN 5V jack* 11. Strap * To charge the speaker, connect a USB AC adaptor to this jack. Cap 14. Strap hole 6. L (left)/R (right) indicators (white) 8. Related Topic About the indicators 4 MIC (microphone) 9. AUDIO IN jack 13. RESET button 12. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Parts and controls 1. (power)/ PAIRING button 2. -/+ (volume) buttons 3. (play)/ (call) button 4. CHG (charge) indicator (orange) 10.
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Pass the belt around to the speaker. Remove the longer belt from your bag, or similar item. 3. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Using the strap You can hang the speaker from the fastening button. 2. Using the unit on its strap 1. Bring the belt back around the handle of your bag or backpack by using the strap attached to the fastening button. 6
Pass the belt around to the speaker. Remove the longer belt from your bag, or similar item. 3. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Using the strap You can hang the speaker from the fastening button. 2. Using the unit on its strap 1. Bring the belt back around the handle of your bag or backpack by using the strap attached to the fastening button. 6
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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 ... side of the longer belt with the fastening button ( ). 2. 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 speaker. 7 Do not use anything other than the supplied strap. Pass the shorter belt through the...
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 ... side of the longer belt with the fastening button ( ). 2. 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 speaker. 7 Do not use anything other than the supplied strap. Pass the shorter belt through the...
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... side with 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. When charging from a booted computer Connect the micro-USB cable (supplied) to the speaker, then connect the other end to a booted computer....the waterproof and dust proof performance. 9 The cap plays a very important role in battery for more than 1 hour before use. 1 Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or a booted computer to an AC outlet via the USB AC adaptor (commercially available) or by using the...
... side with 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. When charging from a booted computer Connect the micro-USB cable (supplied) to the speaker, then connect the other end to a booted computer....the waterproof and dust proof performance. 9 The cap plays a very important role in battery for more than 1 hour before use. 1 Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or a booted computer to an AC outlet via the USB AC adaptor (commercially available) or by using the...
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... temperature, and usage conditions. Checking the charging completion If the built-in battery is fully charged when you connect the speaker to its full capacity when the speaker turns off. The built-in battery life above is measured using a supplied micro-USB cable or micro-USB cable conforming... The CHG (charge) indicator lights up in orange then turns off after about 4 hours and 30 minutes* and the indicator turns off the speaker and charge the built-in battery sufficiently. 10 However, using the specified music source. When the built-in battery is running low When the ...
... temperature, and usage conditions. Checking the charging completion If the built-in battery is fully charged when you connect the speaker to its full capacity when the speaker turns off. The built-in battery life above is measured using a supplied micro-USB cable or micro-USB cable conforming... The CHG (charge) indicator lights up in orange then turns off after about 4 hours and 30 minutes* and the indicator turns off the speaker and charge the built-in battery sufficiently. 10 However, using the specified music source. When the built-in battery is running low When the ...
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... a loud volume for a long time, the built-in battery may splash on charging 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 Turn off the speaker and charge the built-in battery is not a malfunction. To resolve these issues, disconnect the micro-USB cable, and then connect it also makes... charging of this speaker (USB/AUDIO IN) are neither waterproof nor dust proof. The maximum power output will be lower when the built-in battery sufficiently. If charging ...
... a loud volume for a long time, the built-in battery may splash on charging 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 11 Turn off the speaker and charge the built-in battery is not a malfunction. To resolve these issues, disconnect the micro-USB cable, and then connect it also makes... charging of this speaker (USB/AUDIO IN) are neither waterproof nor dust proof. The maximum power output will be lower when the built-in battery sufficiently. If charging ...
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... this state, the speaker turns off Charging the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Charge the built-in blue. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power on the speaker for the first time after purchase or there is no pairing information stored in the speaker, the power/ (...) indicator flashes slowly in battery. Note If the CHG (charge) indicator flashes 3 times and turns off when you turn on the speaker, the built-in battery is running low and needs to flash quickly in battery is empty. Related Topic Turning the power off automatically....
... this state, the speaker turns off Charging the speaker 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Charge the built-in blue. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power on the speaker for the first time after purchase or there is no pairing information stored in the speaker, the power/ (...) indicator flashes slowly in battery. Note If the CHG (charge) indicator flashes 3 times and turns off when you turn on the speaker, the built-in battery is running low and needs to flash quickly in battery is empty. Related Topic Turning the power off automatically....
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Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power off function 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 Related Topic Auto power off 1 Press the (power)/ PAIRING button. The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off.
Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Turning the power off function 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 13 Related Topic Auto power off 1 Press the (power)/ PAIRING button. The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns off.
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... following states continue for about 15 minutes, it turns off function is it being operated. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Auto power off function If the speaker is it being operated. Note While the Speaker Add function or the hands-free function is set to off function 1 Connect the...the time of the connected mobile phone (smartphone) is set to on /off the auto power off function. 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 14 When an audio cable is connected to the operating instructions supplied with the built-in use, you cannot turn on . For details,...
... following states continue for about 15 minutes, it turns off function is it being operated. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Auto power off function If the speaker is it being operated. Note While the Speaker Add function or the hands-free function is set to off function 1 Connect the...the time of the connected mobile phone (smartphone) is set to on /off the auto power off function. 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 14 When an audio cable is connected to the operating instructions supplied with the built-in use, you cannot turn on . For details,...
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... the device may be sure to a booted computer. Or charge the built-in pairing mode. Before operating the speaker, be synchronized with the speaker. When the indicator is in battery sufficiently. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following...
... the device may be sure to a booted computer. Or charge the built-in pairing mode. Before operating the speaker, be synchronized with the speaker. When the indicator is in battery sufficiently. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following...
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... connection from the BLUETOOTH device. When the indicator stays lit The speaker has been connected to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. 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 BLUETOOTH device to other BLUETOOTH...
... connection from the BLUETOOTH device. When the indicator stays lit The speaker has been connected to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. 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 BLUETOOTH device to other BLUETOOTH...
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...has been connected to the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 17 The speaker can be able to pair them again, except in the speaker, such as at a time. If you initialize the speaker, it may not be ...paired with the speaker. Note The pairing mode of the speaker has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device...
...has been connected to the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 4-748-100-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 17 The speaker can be able to pair them again, except in the speaker, such as at a time. If you initialize the speaker, it may not be ...paired with the speaker. Note The pairing mode of the speaker has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device...
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...Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or connect it to a booted computer. Or charge the built-in the top right corner of the screen. Stop playback on [Start], and then click [Control Panel]. Turn down the volume of the speaker....Supported operation systems Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 Do the following before starting. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the speaker to search for reference. When [All Control Panel Items] is the process required to mutually register the information on the computer...
...Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or connect it to a booted computer. Or charge the built-in the top right corner of the screen. Stop playback on [Start], and then click [Control Panel]. Turn down the volume of the speaker....Supported operation systems Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 Do the following before starting. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the speaker to search for reference. When [All Control Panel Items] is the process required to mutually register the information on the computer...
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... on the right-bottom of the currently connected BLUETOOTH device. 3 Press and hold the (power)/ PAIRING button until you turn on the speaker for the speaker on the speaker. In this case, turn off the power of the screen. 19 The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes slowly in blue. When you... pairing mode. 4 Search for the first time after purchase, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator will begin to flash quickly in blue. Connecting the speaker to step . 2 Turn on the computer. If the device is nearby and its BLUETOOTH function is established automatically and the power/ (BLUETOOTH) ...
... on the right-bottom of the currently connected BLUETOOTH device. 3 Press and hold the (power)/ PAIRING button until you turn on the speaker for the speaker on the speaker. In this case, turn off the power of the screen. 19 The power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes slowly in blue. When you... pairing mode. 4 Search for the first time after purchase, the power/ (BLUETOOTH) indicator will begin to flash quickly in blue. Connecting the speaker to step . 2 Turn on the computer. If the device is nearby and its BLUETOOTH function is established automatically and the power/ (BLUETOOTH) ...
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...and [Connected music] will cause it to turn on [SRS-XB12] in the bottom left of the speaker will be called a "passcode," "PIN code," "PIN number," or "password." 3. Right-click on the speaker again. 5 Register the speaker to the computer. Proceed to step . If a passkey...* is complete. If this happens, turn off function of the [SRS-XB12] icon during installation. The " " mark will appear in [Devices] and select...
...and [Connected music] will cause it to turn on [SRS-XB12] in the bottom left of the speaker will be called a "passcode," "PIN code," "PIN number," or "password." 3. Right-click on the speaker again. 5 Register the speaker to the computer. Proceed to step . If a passkey...* is complete. If this happens, turn off function of the [SRS-XB12] icon during installation. The " " mark will appear in [Devices] and select...
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For Windows 7 1. When the speaker is connected, a checkmark will appear on [SRS-XB12 Stereo] on [SRS-XB12] in [Devices]. 23 Proceed to step . Double-click on the [Sound] screen. If you cannot click [Connect] for [SRS-XB12 Stereo], select [Disable] for the [Default Device] that currently has a checkmark (green).
For Windows 7 1. When the speaker is connected, a checkmark will appear on [SRS-XB12 Stereo] on [SRS-XB12] in [Devices]. 23 Proceed to step . Double-click on the [Sound] screen. If you cannot click [Connect] for [SRS-XB12 Stereo], select [Disable] for the [Default Device] that currently has a checkmark (green).