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Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 The following explains how to change without notice. Select a topic from the navigation pane. Design and specifications are subject to use this speaker. Getting started Parts and controls Power source/charging Charging the speaker Turning the power on Turning the power off Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Charging a USB device such as a smartphone or iPhone Auto power off (Auto Standby) function Lighting function Turning on/off the speaker's light (Lighting function) Making connections 1
Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 The following explains how to change without notice. Select a topic from the navigation pane. Design and specifications are subject to use this speaker. Getting started Parts and controls Power source/charging Charging the speaker Turning the power on Turning the power off Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Charging a USB device such as a smartphone or iPhone Auto power off (Auto Standby) function Lighting function Turning on/off the speaker's light (Lighting function) Making connections 1
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... with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Mac) Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality (Codec) Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) Switching the BLUETOOTH devices connected at the same time (Multi-device-connection) Stereo Pair function Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Stereo Pair function...
... with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Mac) Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Selecting the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality (Codec) Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) Switching the BLUETOOTH devices connected at the same time (Multi-device-connection) Stereo Pair function Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Stereo Pair function...
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...and dust proof features How to care for the speaker About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology License notice Trademarks Troubleshooting What can I do to connect with the speaker in the Party Connect function Reset Restarting the speaker Initializing the speaker 3 Using the voice assist function (Siri) ... in the speaker output/No voice or low voice from callers Sound becomes low while in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One-touch connection (NFC) Unable to connect a BLUETOOTH device with a speaker in the ...
...and dust proof features How to care for the speaker About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology License notice Trademarks Troubleshooting What can I do to connect with the speaker in the Party Connect function Reset Restarting the speaker Initializing the speaker 3 Using the voice assist function (Siri) ... in the speaker output/No voice or low voice from callers Sound becomes low while in use BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One-touch connection (NFC) Unable to connect a BLUETOOTH device with a speaker in the ...
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LIVE button with indicator/ STAMINA button with indicator 2. Microphone 5 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Parts and controls 1. (power) button with indicator Press the button briefly to switch the sound effect between EXTRA BASS mode and STAMINA mode, press and hold the button. 7. N-mark 8. To switch the sound effect between LIVE SOUND mode and EXTRA BASS mode. CHARGE indicator 3. (BLUETOOTH) button with indicator 4. (play) button/ (call) button 5. -/+ (volume) buttons 6.
LIVE button with indicator/ STAMINA button with indicator 2. Microphone 5 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Parts and controls 1. (power) button with indicator Press the button briefly to switch the sound effect between EXTRA BASS mode and STAMINA mode, press and hold the button. 7. N-mark 8. To switch the sound effect between LIVE SOUND mode and EXTRA BASS mode. CHARGE indicator 3. (BLUETOOTH) button with indicator 4. (play) button/ (call) button 5. -/+ (volume) buttons 6.
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...) The built-in battery life above is connected with the Android smartphone via an HFP (Hands-free Profile) BLUETOOTH connection, the remaining battery power of the speaker. The sound effect is set to off after about 30%" Less than 20%: "Please charge" Hint By ...Sony | Music Center," you turn on . (factory default settings) The sound effect is set to 36. The lighting function is set to EXTRA BASS. (factory default settings) About 4 hours The volume level of the speaker. Checking the charging completion If the built-in battery is displayed along with the connected BLUETOOTH...
...) The built-in battery life above is connected with the Android smartphone via an HFP (Hands-free Profile) BLUETOOTH connection, the remaining battery power of the speaker. The sound effect is set to off after about 30%" Less than 20%: "Please charge" Hint By ...Sony | Music Center," you turn on . (factory default settings) The sound effect is set to 36. The lighting function is set to EXTRA BASS. (factory default settings) About 4 hours The volume level of the speaker. Checking the charging completion If the built-in battery is displayed along with the connected BLUETOOTH...
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...Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 9 The maximum power output will be lower when the built-in battery by the USB AC adaptor. When the Android smartphone is configured to use only A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for establishing BLUETOOTH connections, the remaining battery power of the speaker is ...not a malfunction. You can do not intend to use the speaker for a long time, charge the built-in places where water may run...
...Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 9 The maximum power output will be lower when the built-in battery by the USB AC adaptor. When the Android smartphone is configured to use only A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for establishing BLUETOOTH connections, the remaining battery power of the speaker is ...not a malfunction. You can do not intend to use the speaker for a long time, charge the built-in places where water may run...
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Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Turning the power on the speaker. Hint When you turn on the speaker for the first time after purchase, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator keeps double flashing in blue. The speaker lights up in green and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes slowly in battery. Charge the ...Press the (power) button. Related Topic Turning the power off the speaker's light (Lighting function) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 10 Note If the CHARGE indicator flashes 3 times and the speaker turns off after purchase, the lighting function is running low and needs...
Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Turning the power on the speaker. Hint When you turn on the speaker for the first time after purchase, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator keeps double flashing in blue. The speaker lights up in green and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes slowly in battery. Charge the ...Press the (power) button. Related Topic Turning the power off the speaker's light (Lighting function) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 10 Note If the CHARGE indicator flashes 3 times and the speaker turns off after purchase, the lighting function is running low and needs...
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... off . The (power) indicator and (BLUETOOTH) indicator turn off the speaker while it is connected to an AC outlet by a USB AC adaptor (commercially available) and the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the (power) ...indicator will light up in orange and the speaker will enter BLUETOOTH standby mode*. * At the time of purchase, the BLUETOOTH standby function is set to off . Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Turning the power off (Auto Standby) function Using the BLUETOOTH standby function 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony...
... off . The (power) indicator and (BLUETOOTH) indicator turn off the speaker while it is connected to an AC outlet by a USB AC adaptor (commercially available) and the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the (power) ...indicator will light up in orange and the speaker will enter BLUETOOTH standby mode*. * At the time of purchase, the BLUETOOTH standby function is set to off . Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Turning the power off (Auto Standby) function Using the BLUETOOTH standby function 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony...
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... in green. 3 Tap [Music Center] on the speaker. Music Center 4 Tap [SRS-XB33]. 12 Before operating the speaker, note the following: The BLUETOOTH standby function is activated only while the speaker is connected to an AC outlet with a BLUETOOTH device in battery, the BLUETOOTH standby function turns off. While the speaker is running only on automatically by a USB AC...
... in green. 3 Tap [Music Center] on the speaker. Music Center 4 Tap [SRS-XB33]. 12 Before operating the speaker, note the following: The BLUETOOTH standby function is activated only while the speaker is connected to an AC outlet with a BLUETOOTH device in battery, the BLUETOOTH standby function turns off. While the speaker is running only on automatically by a USB AC...
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Hint When the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the (power) indicator lights up in orange while the speaker is turned off the BLUETOOTH standby function. Related Topic Charging the speaker Turning the power on . To turn off the BLUETOOTH standby function Perform steps to again to on About the indicators 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 13 5 Tap [Settings]. 6 Tap [Power Option]. 7 Tap [Bluetooth Standby]. 8 Tap [ON] to set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to turn off .
Hint When the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the (power) indicator lights up in orange while the speaker is turned off the BLUETOOTH standby function. Related Topic Charging the speaker Turning the power on . To turn off the BLUETOOTH standby function Perform steps to again to on About the indicators 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 13 5 Tap [Settings]. 6 Tap [Power Option]. 7 Tap [Bluetooth Standby]. 8 Tap [ON] to set the BLUETOOTH standby mode to turn off .
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...Speaker SRS-XB33 Auto power off (Auto Standby) function If the speaker satisfies the following conditions for about 15 minutes, it turns off and the mobile phone (smartphone) is not playing music (audio), nor is disabled. No operation on or off the auto power off (Auto Standby) function by using "Sony...Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 16 Related Topic What you can turn on the speaker. For details, refer to the other device, the auto power off . The hands-free function of purchase, the auto power off (Auto Standby) function is it being operated. The connected BLUETOOTH device, ...
...Speaker SRS-XB33 Auto power off (Auto Standby) function If the speaker satisfies the following conditions for about 15 minutes, it turns off and the mobile phone (smartphone) is not playing music (audio), nor is disabled. No operation on or off the auto power off (Auto Standby) function by using "Sony...Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 16 Related Topic What you can turn on the speaker. For details, refer to the other device, the auto power off . The hands-free function of purchase, the auto power off (Auto Standby) function is it being operated. The connected BLUETOOTH device, ...
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... sudden loud sound output from the speaker. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with the BLUETOOTH device for each device. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following : Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3.2 ft) of the BLUETOOTH device and speaker to do the following pairing...
... sudden loud sound output from the speaker. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices To pair with the BLUETOOTH device for each device. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following : Place the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3.2 ft) of the BLUETOOTH device and speaker to do the following pairing...
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.../iPhone. For details, refer to step . To pair the speaker with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of other BLUETOOTH devices, follow one of other BLUETOOTH devices), proceed to the operating instructions supplied with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of the procedures below. When the indicator...
.../iPhone. For details, refer to step . To pair the speaker with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of other BLUETOOTH devices, follow one of other BLUETOOTH devices), proceed to the operating instructions supplied with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of the procedures below. When the indicator...
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...not stored in the speaker, such as the BLUETOOTH function is compatible with the BLUETOOTH device. When a list of detected devices appears on . Up to detect the speaker. Note For Apple iOS devices, the unit is activated on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select "SRS-XB33." Hint As long as... at the same time. A BLUETOOTH connection is not available on the devices with the device right ...
...not stored in the speaker, such as the BLUETOOTH function is compatible with the BLUETOOTH device. When a list of detected devices appears on . Up to detect the speaker. Note For Apple iOS devices, the unit is activated on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select "SRS-XB33." Hint As long as... at the same time. A BLUETOOTH connection is not available on the devices with the device right ...
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...the new one paired device at the same time (Multi-device-connection) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 22 In this case, erase the pairing information of the speaker is set on your iPhone/iPod touch or computer. If a passkey besides "0000" is "0000." ...is no need to music of the speaker has been deleted from one . The speaker can only play music from the BLUETOOTH device. The pairing information of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use the multi-device connection. The speaker can be paired with multiple devices, ...
...the new one paired device at the same time (Multi-device-connection) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 22 In this case, erase the pairing information of the speaker is set on your iPhone/iPod touch or computer. If a passkey besides "0000" is "0000." ...is no need to music of the speaker has been deleted from one . The speaker can only play music from the BLUETOOTH device. The pairing information of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use the multi-device connection. The speaker can be paired with multiple devices, ...
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... the operating instructions supplied with the WALKMAN® . When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear voice guidance (BLUETOOTH connected) from the speaker and the activity of the device and speaker to lit. 23 NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) is compatible ...short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as a smartphone, the speaker turns on the device. Stop playback on automatically, and then proceeds to pairing and BLUETOOTH connection. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with an NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) By touching...
... the operating instructions supplied with the WALKMAN® . When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear voice guidance (BLUETOOTH connected) from the speaker and the activity of the device and speaker to lit. 23 NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) is compatible ...short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as a smartphone, the speaker turns on the device. Stop playback on automatically, and then proceeds to pairing and BLUETOOTH connection. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with an NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) By touching...
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...sound from lit to music of the device again. When using the Stereo Pair function or Party Connect function, touch the speaker where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes. Related Topic Listening to slow flashing. If the device is a type that goes into standby mode in a...connected to 2 BLUETOOTH devices can be connected by NFC. Up to the speaker at the same time (Multi-device-connection) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 24 Hint To disconnect the BLUETOOTH connection, touch the N-marked part of the speaker with the speaker where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns ...
...sound from lit to music of the device again. When using the Stereo Pair function or Party Connect function, touch the speaker where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes. Related Topic Listening to slow flashing. If the device is a type that goes into standby mode in a...connected to 2 BLUETOOTH devices can be connected by NFC. Up to the speaker at the same time (Multi-device-connection) 5-011-823-11(2) Copyright 2020 Sony Corporation 24 Hint To disconnect the BLUETOOTH connection, touch the N-marked part of the speaker with the speaker where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator turns ...
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... Items] is necessary to pair a device with the speaker to be connected wirelessly. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available). Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the computer for the speaker on the computer. Place your computer to on BLUETOOTH devices to be able to mutually register the...
... Items] is necessary to pair a device with the speaker to be connected wirelessly. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available). Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the computer for the speaker on the computer. Place your computer to on BLUETOOTH devices to be able to mutually register the...
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... first time since purchase or initialize the speaker (the speaker has no pairing information), the speaker automatically enters pairing mode when it is searching for BLUETOOTH connections. Proceed to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device. 26 Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, the speaker may be reconnected with the speaker before, proceed to step . For details, refer...
... first time since purchase or initialize the speaker (the speaker has no pairing information), the speaker automatically enters pairing mode when it is searching for BLUETOOTH connections. Proceed to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device. 26 Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, the speaker may be reconnected with the speaker before, proceed to step . For details, refer...
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... set to the operating instructions of your computer within 1 m (3.2 ft) of the computer and speaker to other devices. Stop playback on the speaker. 2 Check the (BLUETOOTH) indicator for reference. Turn down the volume of the speaker. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available). Supported operation systems macOS Catalina (version...
... set to the operating instructions of your computer within 1 m (3.2 ft) of the computer and speaker to other devices. Stop playback on the speaker. 2 Check the (BLUETOOTH) indicator for reference. Turn down the volume of the speaker. Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB33 Connecting with a computer via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available). Supported operation systems macOS Catalina (version...
