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Wireless Speaker
ULT FIELD 7
Model: YY7858E
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Quick Start Guide
Download the app
By using "Sony | Music Center," you can adjust an equalizer and the sound quality on the speaker connected via a
®
BLUETOOTH
connection. You can also operate and play from various audio sources connected to the speaker.
To use all the functions and performance enhancements, use the latest versions of "Sony | Music Center" and the internal
software for the speaker. For details, see the following.
https://www.sony.net/elesupport/
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  • Page 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Quick Start Guide Download the app By using “Sony | Music Center,” you can adjust an equalizer and the sound quality on the speaker connected via a ® BLUETOOTH connection. You can also operate and play from various audio sources connected to the speaker.
  • Page 2 Turning the power on Press the (power) button. When you use the speaker for the first time after purchase, the speaker automatically enters pairing mode and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator starts double flashing (pairing mode). Connecting with BLUETOOTH devices Operate the BLUETOOTH device to perform the pairing procedure and/or to establish a BLUETOOTH connection.
  • Page 3 Connecting with a USB device BLUETOOTH device How to make wireless connections to BLUETOOTH devices Connecting to BLUETOOTH devices easily with “Sony | Music Center” via a BLUETOOTH connection Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices ® Connecting with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Windows...
  • Page 4 Enjoying sound from a guitar Using “Sony | Music Center” What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” Installing “Sony | Music Center” Using “Fiestable” What you can do with “Fiestable” Installing “Fiestable” Information About the indicators Updating the pre-installed software...
  • Page 5 Unable to add a speaker for the Party Connect function Unable to connect the speaker concurrently with 2 devices (multipoint connection) Microphone There is no microphone sound There is acoustic feedback Reset Restarting the speaker Initializing the speaker Specifications Specifications 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 6: Parts And Controls

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Parts and controls (power) button with indicator CHARGE indicator (BLUETOOTH) button with indicator...
  • Page 7 The port and jacks on the speaker are not designed for waterproof and dustproof. Do not use the speaker in places where the speaker is likely to have water splashed on it. When you are finished with using the speaker, be sure to securely close the cap. Related Topic About the indicators 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 8 To carry a speaker while it is powered on, turn the light (lighting function) off. To place the speaker in the vertical orientation The speaker can be placed in the vertical orientation as well. Related Topic Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 9: Charging The Speaker

    2 seconds brings the speaker out of Battery Care mode and you hear voice guidance (Battery Care mode, OFF) from the speaker. You can place/bring the speaker into/out of Battery Care mode with “Sony | Music Center” as well. Connect the speaker to an AC outlet to charge it.
  • Page 10 1% - 20%: “Low Battery” Hint By using “Sony | Music Center,” you can activate/deactivate the voice guidance associated with the remaining battery power that you hear when you turn on the speaker. Built-in battery life (while the speaker is not in Battery Care mode and a BLUETOOTH connection is established) Approx.
  • Page 11 Hint Turn on STAMINA on “Sony | Music Center” to reduce the power consumed while using the rechargeable built-in battery so you can enjoy playing music for a longer time.

  • Page 12: Turning The Power On

    In the event that the CHARGE indicator flashes 3 times in orange and then the speaker turns off when the speaker is turned on, the built-in battery is empty and needs to be charged. Related Topic Turning the power off Charging the speaker Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 13: Turning The Power Off

    (power) indicator in orange to indicate the BLUETOOTH standby function is active At the time of purchase, the BLUETOOTH standby function is deactivated. Related Topic Auto Standby (power saving) function Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 14 Turn on the speaker. You hear the notification sound from the speaker, and the (power) indicator lights up in green. Tap [Music Center] on your smartphone, etc. to start up the application. Music Center Tap [ULT FIELD 7].
  • Page 15 (power) indicator lights up in orange while the speaker is turned off. (Provided that the speaker is connected to an AC outlet by the supplied AC power cord (mains lead).) Related Topic Charging the speaker Turning the power on About the indicators 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 16 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Charging a USB device such as a smartphone or iPhone You can charge a USB device, such as a smartphone or iPhone, by connecting it to the speaker via USB. Even if the speaker is not connected to an AC outlet, its built-in battery can supply power to a USB device.
  • Page 17 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 18 No music (sound) is playing on a USB device connected to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB). Hint You can turn on or off the Auto Standby function by using “Sony | Music Center.” Note Disabling this function will increase the power consumption because the product will not turn off automatically when not being used.
  • Page 19 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 20 At the time of purchase, the STAMINA power option is set to off. On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [ULT FIELD 7] - [Settings] - [Power Option] - [STAMINA], and then set it to on. While the STAMINA power option is set to on, the lighting function and the sound effects, including the ULT POWER SOUND, are set to off.
  • Page 21 Press the LIGHT button behind the cap on the rear side of the speaker to turn on/off the lighting function. Hint By using the “Illumination” function on “Sony | Music Center,” you can turn on/off the lighting function or choose the various lighting modes.
  • Page 22 What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” What you can do with “Fiestable” 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 23: Compatible Usb Devices

    AC power cord (mains lead) as well as the jacks and port (AC IN, USB, AUDIO IN, MIC) behind the cap are not designed for waterproof and dustproof. Connect a USB device to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB). Related Topic Listening to music of a USB device 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 24: Connecting To A Paired Device

    For details about pairing and connection operations, see the related topics below. Related Topic Connecting to BLUETOOTH devices easily with “Sony | Music Center” via a BLUETOOTH connection Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices ®...
  • Page 25 Connecting to BLUETOOTH devices easily with “Sony | Music Center” via a BLUETOOTH connection Launch the “Sony | Music Center” on your Android™ smartphone/iPhone to connect the speaker to a smartphone or iPhone. For details about “Sony | Music Center,” refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/...
  • Page 26 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices Pairing is the process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be connected wirelessly. To pair with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device, perform the following pairing procedure for each device.
  • Page 27 In the event that the speaker is paired with a BLUETOOTH device for the first time after purchase or in the event after the speaker is initialized (the speaker has no pairing information), the speaker automatically enters pairing mode when it is turned on. Proceed to step When the indicator is flashing slowly The speaker is searching for BLUETOOTH connections.
  • Page 28 (pairing mode). Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device to detect the speaker. When a list of detected devices appears on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select “ULT FIELD 7.” If a passkey is required on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, enter “0000.”...
  • Page 29 The above instructions on the BLUETOOTH device are provided as an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. You can perform operations including establishment and disconnection of BLUETOOTH connections by using “Sony | Music Center.”...
  • Page 30 Related Topic Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Listening to music of a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 31 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 ® Connecting with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Windows Pairing is the process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be connected wirelessly. It is necessary to pair a device with the speaker to be able to make a BLUETOOTH connection for the first time. Perform the same procedures to pair to other devices.
  • Page 32 After you pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device for the first time since purchase or initialize the speaker (the speaker has no pairing information), the speaker automatically enters pairing mode when it is turned on. Proceed to step When the indicator is flashing slowly The speaker is searching for BLUETOOTH connections.
  • Page 33 The speaker is already connected with one of the BLUETOOTH devices. To connect the speaker with another BLUETOOTH device, do either of the following: To pair the speaker with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of other BLUETOOTH devices), proceed to step To reconnect the speaker with one of the BLUETOOTH devices that have been paired with the speaker before, proceed to step...
  • Page 34 Click the [Bluetooth] switch to turn on the BLUETOOTH function, and then click [Add device]. Click [Bluetooth]. Select [ULT FIELD 7]. If a passkey* is required, enter “0000.” If [ULT FIELD 7] does not appear, perform the operation again from step The passkey may be called a “passcode,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” or “password.”...
  • Page 35 On Windows 10 Click the [Start] button, then [Settings]. Click [Devices]. Click the [Bluetooth & other devices] tab, click the [Bluetooth] switch to turn on the BLUETOOTH function, and then click [Add Bluetooth or other device]. Click [Bluetooth]. Select [ULT FIELD 7].
  • Page 36 If a passkey* is required, enter “0000.” If [ULT FIELD 7] does not appear, perform the operation again from step The passkey may be called a “passcode,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” or “password.” After pairing, the BLUETOOTH connection establishes automatically and [Connected music] or [Connected voice, music] will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 37 Select [ULT FIELD 7] under “Audio” on the [Bluetooth & other devices] tab, and then click [Connect]. The icon on the screen may look different from what you actually see. When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, [Connected music] or [Connected voice, music] will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 38 When using the Stereo Pair function or the Party Connect function, you cannot use the multipoint connection capability. Related Topic Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Listening to music of a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 39 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Connecting with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Mac) Pairing is the process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be connected wirelessly. It is necessary to pair a device with the speaker to be able to make a BLUETOOTH connection for the first time. Perform the same procedures to pair to other devices.
  • Page 40 After you pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device for the first time since purchase or initialize the speaker (the speaker has no pairing information), the speaker automatically enters pairing mode when it is turned on. Proceed to step When the indicator is flashing slowly The speaker is searching for BLUETOOTH connections.
  • Page 41 The speaker is already connected with one of the BLUETOOTH devices. To connect the speaker with another BLUETOOTH device, do either of the following: To pair the speaker with a second or subsequent BLUETOOTH device (when the speaker has pairing information of other BLUETOOTH devices), proceed to step To reconnect the speaker with one of the BLUETOOTH devices that have been paired with the speaker before, proceed to step...
  • Page 42 (BLUETOOTH) indicator changes from flashing to lit. If the connection attempt fails, repeat the procedure from step Click the speaker icon in the top-right of the screen and select [ULT FIELD 7] from [Output Device]. You can enjoy playing back music, etc. from your computer.
  • Page 43 When using the Stereo Pair function or the Party Connect function, you cannot use the multipoint connection capability. Related Topic Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Listening to music of a device via a BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 44 Connect the speaker with the first BLUETOOTH device. For details about the BLUETOOTH connection procedure, see one of the following that is applicable to your device. Connecting to BLUETOOTH devices easily with “Sony | Music Center” via a BLUETOOTH connection Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices ®...
  • Page 45 Operate the second BLUETOOTH device to search for the speaker. Follow the on-screen instructions to establish a BLUETOOTH connection. When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear the notification sound from the speaker and the activity of (BLUETOOTH) indicator changes from flashing to lit. Changing the BLUETOOTH devices in multipoint connection While keeping the speaker connected with 2 devices in multipoint connection, you can attempt to connect another device via a BLUETOOTH connection.
  • Page 46 As long as the BLUETOOTH function is activated on a BLUETOOTH device that has previously been connected with the speaker, the speaker is reconnected with the device right after the speaker is turned on. You can perform operations including establishment and disconnection of BLUETOOTH connections by using “Sony | Music Center.”...

  • Page 47: Listening To Music Of A Usb Device

    Connect a USB device to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB). Press (play) button to start playback. You can use “Sony | Music Center” for playback operations or effortless music selection from the music list on the USB device. With (play) button, you can perform the following operations as well.
  • Page 48 While the speaker has a USB device connected, you can still listen to music from the BLUETOOTH device connected via a BLUETOOTH connection or from the device connected to the AUDIO IN jack by selecting, for example, [My Library] on “Sony | Music Center.”...
  • Page 49 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Listening to music of a device via a BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of a BLUETOOTH device and operate it by the speaker via a BLUETOOTH connection if it supports the following BLUETOOTH profiles.
  • Page 50 Depending on the BLUETOOTH device you are using, the (power) indicator may not flash even if you adjust the volume on the BLUETOOTH device. Press and hold –/+ (volume) buttons for rapid adjustments. During playback, you can use (play) button to perform the following operations. Pause Press (play) button during playback to pause.
  • Page 51 While the speaker has a device connected to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB) or AUDIO IN jack, you can still listen to music from a BLUETOOTH device connected via a BLUETOOTH connection by selecting, for example, [My Library] on “Sony | Music Center.”...
  • Page 52 When the speaker is connected with BLUETOOTH devices, all the connections are automatically disconnected and reestablished, and then the preference turns effective. When using “Sony | Music Center” Pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device, such as a smartphone. When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear the notification sound from the speaker.
  • Page 53 BLUETOOTH device and ambient conditions. In such a case, change the BLUETOOTH connection quality to the “Priority on Stable Connection” preference. Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” Supported codecs 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 54: Supported Codecs

    AAC is mainly used by Apple products such as iPhone that can provide a higher sound quality than that of SBC. LDAC LDAC is an audio coding technology developed by Sony that enables transmission of High-Resolution (Hi-Res) Audio contents, even via BLUETOOTH connections.

  • Page 55: Terminating The Bluetooth Connection (After Use)

    When you finish playing music, the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate automatically depending on the BLUETOOTH device. Related Topic Turning the power off What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” Auto Standby (power saving) function 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 56: Turning On Or Off The Bluetooth Function

    BLUETOOTH function of the device remains active. Note You cannot perform the following operations when BLUETOOTH function is set to off: Pair and/or connect with BLUETOOTH device. Use “Sony | Music Center.” 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 57 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Listening to music of a portable audio device, etc. through a wired connection You can use the speaker by connecting a portable audio device, etc., to the speaker using an audio cable (commercially available).
  • Page 58 AUDIO IN jack by an audio cable. While the speaker is in AUDIO IN mode, you can set it up for the Stereo Pair function or the Party Connect function with “Sony | Music Center”...
  • Page 59 Be sure to close the cap completely after disconnecting the audio cable from the speaker. The cap plays a very important role in maintenance of the waterproof and dustproof performance. Related Topic Auto Standby (power saving) function 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 60 ULT2: Emphasizes the sense of power even more than ULT1. Off: Turns off the ULT POWER SOUND setting. Use “Sony | Music Center.” On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [ULT FIELD 7] - [Settings] - [Sound] - [Sound Effect], then select one of [OFF], [ULT1], or [ULT2]. Hint The default setting (ULT1 or ULT2) varies depending on the country or region.
  • Page 61 At the time of purchase, Sound Field Optimization is set to on. To set Sound Field Optimization to on On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [ULT FIELD 7] - [Settings] - [Sound] - [Sound Field Optimization], and then set it to on. Note In some cases, the surrounding noise may prevent the sound from being optimized.
  • Page 62 PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB) or on the device that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack by an audio cable. While the speaker is in AUDIO IN or USB mode, you can set it up for the Stereo Pair function with “Sony | Music Center” as well.
  • Page 63 To avoid any sudden loud sound output from the speaker, turn down the volume of the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device or stop the playback on the BLUETOOTH device before establishing a connection with the BLUETOOTH device. Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function Installing “Sony | Music Center” Updating the pre-installed software 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 64 A microwave oven is in use near the speaker. A device that generates electromagnetic radiation is in use near the speaker. Use “Sony | Music Center” to set up the speaker for the Party Connect function. For details about “Sony | Music Center,” refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/...
  • Page 65 PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB) or on the device that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack by an audio cable. While the speaker is in AUDIO IN or USB mode, you can set it up for the Party Connect function with “Sony | Music Center” as well.

  • Page 66: Using An External Microphone

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Using an external microphone You can output your voice from the speaker by connecting a dynamic microphone with a normal plug (Φ 6.3 mm) (commercially available). Turn the MIC and GUITAR level knob to MIN to reduce the microphone volume level.
  • Page 67 Do not use the MIC/GUITAR jack in places where the speaker is likely to have water splashed on it. The supplied AC power cord (mains lead) as well as the jacks and port (AC IN, USB, AUDIO IN, MIC) behind the cap are not designed for waterproof and dustproof. Related Topic There is acoustic feedback 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 68 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Enjoying sound from a guitar You can listen to sound from your guitar by connecting it to the MIC/GUITAR jack (Φ 6.3 mm) on the speaker. Turn the MIC and GUITAR level knob toward MIN to turn down the guitar volume.
  • Page 69 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 70 Be sure to use the latest version of “Sony | Music Center.” If you cannot connect the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device via a BLUETOOTH connection, or if there is a problem such as no sound being emitted, uninstall “Sony | Music Center” and try to connect via the BLUETOOTH connection again.
  • Page 71 Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Selecting the quality for music playback via a BLUETOOTH connection (Codec) Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Stereo Pair function) Enjoying wireless playback using multiple speakers (Party Connect function) Updating the pre-installed software 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 72 Be aware that “Sony | Music Center” and “Music Center for PC” are different apps. Be sure to use the latest version of “Sony | Music Center.” If you cannot connect the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device via a BLUETOOTH connection, or if there is a problem such as no sound being emitted, uninstall “Sony | Music Center” and try to connect via the BLUETOOTH connection again.

  • Page 73: Available Controls

    Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 What you can do with “Fiestable” “Fiestable” is an app for operating Sony audio devices compatible with “Fiestable” from smartphones, etc. Available controls DJ Control You can include sound effects (Isolator, etc.) in the music being played.
  • Page 74 You can enjoy various features including Karaoke, Voice Control, Party Light, and Party Playlist. Hint What you can control with “Fiestable” varies depending on the connected device. The specification and design of the app may change without notice. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 75 Download “Fiestable” from Google Play (Play Store) or the App Store and install it. When the installation is complete, start “Fiestable” from the “Sony | Music Center” screen. Note Be sure to use the latest version of “Fiestable.”...

  • Page 76: About The Indicators

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 About the indicators CHARGE indicator (orange) Unlit Battery charging is complete. Battery charging is in progress. Slow flashing The built-in battery is running at 20% or less and needs to be charged. Flashes 3 times...
  • Page 77 (an electric circuit error). Follow the steps described in Restarting the speaker to restart (orange) the speaker. The software update was canceled by “Sony | Music Center.” Quadruple flashing The software update failed. (orange) Depending on the situation, you may not be able to see all flashing patterns.
  • Page 78 The software update was canceled by “Sony | Music Center.” The software update failed. Flashes When the speaker is turned on for the first time after the software update, the blue (BLUETOOTH) and green (power) indicators flash simultaneously 3 times.
  • Page 79 (sharp) notes is set to +6, pressing the KEY CONTROL (sharp) button behind the cap on the rear side of the speaker makes the indicator flash 3 times. Related Topic Parts and controls What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 80 Music Center Tap [ULT FIELD 7]. When a new version of the software is released, an update notice is displayed on the “Sony | Music Center” screen. Follow the instructions on the screen to update. As the software update progresses, the activity of the green (power) indicator changes (from 5 flashes to 4 flashes, a single flash, and then unlit).
  • Page 81 Note When an attempt to update the software fails, charge the rechargeable built-in battery until it is charged 40% or more. You can view the remaining power of the rechargeable built-in battery on “Sony | Music Center.” Related Topic Charging the speaker...

  • Page 82: Other Notes

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Precautions On safety Refer to the Reference Guide supplied with the speaker. Important information such as the model name is located on the inner surface of the cap on the rear side of the speaker.
  • Page 83 To carry a speaker while it is powered on, turn the light (lighting function) off. If you have any questions or problems concerning this speaker that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 84: Notes On Charging

    The rechargeable built-in battery has a life span. As time passes and the number of times that the built-in battery is used increases, the capacity of the rechargeable built-in battery slowly decreases. When the amount of time that the built-in battery can be used seems significantly shorter, despite having been fully charged, contact your nearest Sony dealer.
  • Page 85 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F). At high temperature, the charging may stop or the volume may reduce to protect the battery. Related Topic Charging the speaker Restarting the speaker 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 86 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Notes on waterproof and dustproof features Waterproof and dustproof performance of the speaker The speaker, with the cap closed securely, has a waterproof specification of IPX7 as specified in “Degree of protection against water immersion” of the IEC60529 “Ingress Protection Rating (IP Code)”...
  • Page 87 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 88 If sand grains, etc. enter the fabric or other part of the speaker, remove them carefully. Never use a vacuum cleaner, etc. on the speaker. It may cause damage of the speaker section or other part of the speaker. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 89: About The Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology The BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range wireless technology that enables communication between digital devices, such as smartphones and computers. Supported version and profiles of the BLUETOOTH standard A profile is a set of functions standardized for every characteristic of BLUETOOTH devices.
  • Page 90 A device with a built-in radio or tuner cannot be connected to the speaker via a BLUETOOTH connection since noise may occur in broadcasts. Locate the speaker farther away from a TV, radio or tuner, etc. since noise may occur in broadcasts. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 91 ULT FIELD 7 Licenses This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with the owner of its copyright. We are obligated to announce the contents of the agreement to customers under requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.
  • Page 92 Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries is under license. LDAC and LDAC logo are trademarks of Sony Group Corporation or its affiliates. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. In this manual, ™...

  • Page 93: What Can I Do To Solve A Problem

    For customers in Europe: https://www.sony.eu/support For customers in China: https://service.sony.com.cn For customers in other countries/regions: https://www.sony-asia.com/support If the operations above do not work, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic Restarting the speaker Initializing the speaker 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 94 Charge the speaker in an ambient temperature between 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F). Be aware that the room temperature may fall to 5 °C (41 °F) or lower depending on the season, for example, especially in wintertime. Related Topic Charging the speaker About the indicators Notes on charging 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 95 In that case, disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), wait for a while, and then turn on the speaker again. Related Topic Charging the speaker Auto Standby (power saving) function There is acoustic feedback 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 96 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 No sound/Sound from only one speaker/Low sound level/Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the speaker output Check that both the speaker and the connected device are turned on. Turn up the volume of the speaker and the connected device.
  • Page 97 Select “Priority on Stable Connection (SBC)” for the BLUETOOTH connection quality of the speaker. Install the latest version of “Sony | Music Center” on the connected device. If you cannot use the latest version of “Sony | Music Center” or you cannot connect the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device via a BLUETOOTH connection, uninstall “Sony | Music Center”...

  • Page 98: Sound Becomes Low While In Use

    The ambient temperature of the speaker is high. If the sound becomes low while in use, follow the procedure below. Turn off the speaker. Charge the built-in battery sufficiently. Related Topic Charging the speaker 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 99 USB device or contact its manufacturer. Use “Sony | Music Center” to resume normal playback mode. When the connected USB device has partitioned storage space, the speaker is only capable of playing the audio files stored in the first partition.
  • Page 100 The bit rate setting for creating or encoding audio files is low. Increase the bit rate and encode the original audio file on the USB device. Related Topic Connecting with a USB device 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 101 The USB device has many folders or files. The USB device has a highly complicated structure. The USB device has a memory capacity that is too large for the speaker to handle. The internal memory of the USB device is fragmented. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 102: Unable To Pair The Speaker With A Bluetooth Device

    Depending on the specifications of the TV, no BLUETOOTH connection may be established between the speaker and the TV even though the TV has the BLUETOOTH function. Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices About the indicators Initializing the speaker 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 103 For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. Select “Priority on Stable Connection (SBC)” for the BLUETOOTH connection quality of the speaker. Related Topic Selecting the quality for music playback via a BLUETOOTH connection (Codec) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 104 (For details about the update procedure, see Updating the pre-installed software.) Update “Sony | Music Center” to the latest version before setting up the Stereo Pair function. For details about “Sony | Music Center,” refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/ Make sure that the 2 speakers to connect for the function are located within 1 m (3.2 ft) from each other.
  • Page 105 (For details about the update procedure, see Updating the pre-installed software.) Update “Sony | Music Center” to the latest version before setting up the Party Connect function. For details about “Sony | Music Center,” refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/ Make sure that all of the speakers to connect for the function are located within 1 m (3.2 ft).
  • Page 106 Unable to add a speaker for the Party Connect function To any group set up with “Sony | Music Center,” use “Sony | Music Center” to add a new speaker. For details about “Sony | Music Center,” refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/...
  • Page 107 When using the Stereo Pair function or the Party Connect function, you cannot use the multipoint connection capability. Depending on the BLUETOOTH device, you may not be able to use the multipoint connection capability. Related Topic Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 108 Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 There is no microphone sound Turn the MIC and GUITAR level knob to adjust the microphone volume. Make sure that the microphone is turned on. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 109 In that case, disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), wait for a while, and then turn on the speaker again. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 110 After pairing the speaker with a new device, turn off the speaker and turn it back on, and then restart the speaker. Restarting the speaker may change its volume, function, or sound settings. 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 111: Initializing The Speaker

    The speaker is initialized. Settings such as volume, etc., are restored to the default settings, and all pairing information is deleted. Note The speaker cannot be initialized while the power is off. Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices Restarting the speaker 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 112: Specifications

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker ULT FIELD 7 Specifications Speaker Speaker system 2-way, Passive radiator Speaker unit Woofer unit: Approx. 114 mm × 114 mm (4.5 in × 4.5 in) (2) Tweeter unit: Approx. 46 mm (1.9 in) dia. (2) General...
  • Page 113 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone SE, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPod touch (7th generation) (As of August 2023) 5-056-532-11(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Corporation...

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