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Wireless Speaker
SRS-XV800
Model: YY7854E
The following explains how to use this speaker. Select a topic from the navigation pane.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Use the latest versions of the software pre-installed on the speaker and "Sony | Music Center."
Getting Started
Parts and controls
Carrying/placing the speaker
Power source/charging
Charging the speaker
Turning the power on
Turning the power off
Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function
Charging a USB device such as a smartphone or iPhone
Auto Standby (power saving) function
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  • Page 1 The following explains how to use this speaker. Select a topic from the navigation pane. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Use the latest versions of the software pre-installed on the speaker and “Sony | Music Center.” Getting Started...
  • Page 2 Lighting function Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) Making connections Connecting the speaker with a TV USB device Connecting with a USB device BLUETOOTH device ® Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices ® Connecting with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Windows Connecting with a computer via a BLUETOOTH connection (Mac) Multipoint connection Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection)
  • Page 3 Additional features Using an external microphone 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”...
  • Page 4 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 5: Parts And Controls

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Parts and controls...
  • Page 6 (power) button with indicator CHARGE indicator Direct function keys (BLUETOOTH) with indicator OPTICAL IN TV SOUND BOOSTER AUDIO IN LIGHT MEGA BASS with indicator/ STAMINA with indicator –/+ (volume) (play) Handles Lights Rear handle BATTERY button/ BATTERY CARE button KEY CONTROL (flat) button with indicator/ (sharp) button with indicator ECHO button with indicator...
  • Page 7 The port, connector, and jacks on the speaker are not designed for water resistant. 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 8 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Carrying/placing the speaker To carry the speaker Before carrying the speaker, disconnect all the cables connected to the speaker. The speaker has caster wheels so that you can roll it easily. Grasp the center of the rear handle, which is on the same side of the speaker as the caster wheels, with one hand, and then tug and move the speaker while making sure that it rolls on the caster wheels.
  • Page 9 Notes on water resistant feature. Placing the speaker in the horizontal orientation automatically changes the audio output and the audio is output from the top two tweeters. Related Topic Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 10: 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 11 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 12 Even if you do not intend to use the speaker for a long time, charge the built-in battery sufficiently once every 6 months to maintain its performance. Related Topic Turning the power on Notes on charging What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 13: Turning The Power On

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Turning the power on Press the (power) button. (power) indicator lights up in green and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes slowly in blue. When the speaker has no pairing information, for example when you use the BLUETOOTH function for the first time after purchase, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator keeps double flashing in blue.
  • Page 14 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 15: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 16 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function When the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the speaker turns on automatically when you operate a BLUETOOTH device, and starts the BLUETOOTH connection. Before operating the speaker, note the following: The BLUETOOTH standby function is activated only while the speaker is connected to an AC outlet by the supplied AC power cord (mains lead).
  • Page 17 Tap [Settings]. Tap [Power Option]. Tap the check box for [Bluetooth Standby] to select the check box. The selected check box indicates that the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated. Go back to the top screen for the speaker (the screen in step The change to the settings is put in effect.
  • Page 18 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 19 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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. Connect a USB device, such as a smartphone or an iPhone, to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB) with a USB cable (commercially available).
  • Page 20 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 21 The device connected to the OPTICAL IN (optical digital audio input) connector is turned off. Hint You can turn on or off the Auto Standby function by using “Sony | Music Center.” Note While a microphone or a guitar is connected to the speaker, the Auto Standby function is turned off.
  • Page 22 Related Topic What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 23 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) The speaker lights up with the music to liven up the atmosphere. When you purchase the speaker, the lighting function is set to on. Turn on the speaker. (power) indicator lights up in green.
  • Page 24 By using the “Illumination” function on “Sony | Music Center,” you can turn on/off the lighting function or choose the various lighting modes. By using the “Illumination” function on “Fiestable,” you can change the lighting color of the speaker's light as well.
  • Page 25 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Connecting the speaker with a TV Place the speaker in the vertical orientation, and then connect an optical out jack on your TV and the OPTICAL IN (optical digital audio input) connector on the speaker with the supplied optical digital cable. Note Check the plugs ( ) of the optical digital cable for the shape and insert them into the respective connector and jack.
  • Page 26 Related Topic Listening to TV audio (with use of the TV Sound Booster function) Listening to TV audio (without use of the TV Sound Booster function) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 27: Compatible Usb Devices

    AC power cord (mains lead) as well as the jacks and ports (AC IN/USB/AUDIO IN/OPTICAL IN/MIC/GUITAR) behind the cap are not designed for water resistant. Connect a USB device to the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB). Touch USB on the speaker. Related Topic Listening to music of a USB device 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 28 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 ® 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. The pairing information is stored on the speaker when the speaker is turned off.
  • Page 29 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 30 The speaker has been connected to the BLUETOOTH device. To connect to other BLUETOOTH devices, follow one of the procedures below. 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 31 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 32 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 BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 33 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 ® 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 34 Check the (BLUETOOTH) indicator for activity. When the indicator is double flashing 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 35 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 36 Click [Bluetooth & devices]. Click the [Bluetooth] switch to turn on the BLUETOOTH function, and then click [Add device]. Click [Bluetooth]. Select [SRS-XV800].
  • Page 37 If a passkey* is required, enter “0000.” If [SRS-XV800] 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 38 Select [SRS-XV800]. If a passkey* is required, enter “0000.” If [SRS-XV800] 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 39 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 BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 40 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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 41 Check the (BLUETOOTH) indicator for activity. When the indicator is double flashing 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 42 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 43 Select [SRS-XV800] from the Bluetooth screen, then click [Pair]. 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 the (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 [SRS-XV800] from [Output Device].
  • Page 44 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 BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 45 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) While the speaker is connected concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices via BLUETOOTH connection, you can do the following: Switching the music playback source between 2 devices You can switch the music playback source from one device to the other without reestablishing the BLUETOOTH reconnection.
  • Page 46 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 the (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 BLUETOOTH connection.
  • Page 47 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 48 Use the “Sony | Music Center” to make setup of the TV Sound Booster function. Be sure to install “Sony | Music Center” on your mobile device, such as a smartphone, in advance. Before using the TV Sound Booster function, place the speaker in the vertical orientation.
  • Page 49 Note If calibration of synchronization by “Sony | Music Center” does not solve the issue of audio delay between the TV and the speaker, see Video and audio are not synchronized; or audio sounds duplicated.
  • Page 50 Connecting the speaker with a TV ® Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH devices What you can do with “Sony | Music Center” Installing “Sony | Music Center” No sound comes out from the speaker The sound volume is low Neither the Karaoke function nor the DJ Control function are available for use while the TV Sound Booster function is...
  • Page 51 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Listening to TV audio (without use of the TV Sound Booster function) Connect the speaker with a TV. For details, refer to Connecting the speaker with a Turn on the speaker. Touch OPTICAL IN on the speaker. Perform TV operations using the remote control supplied with your TV.
  • Page 52 Hint When sound comes out both from the speaker and the TV, turn off the sound volume of the TV. You can adjust the sound volume of the speaker with “Sony | Music Center” as well. Related Topic Connecting the speaker with a TV ®...

  • Page 53: Listening To Music Of A Usb Device

    Touch USB on the speaker. Touch (play) on the speaker 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) on the speaker, you can perform the following operations as well.
  • Page 54 Do not use the PLAY/CHARGE OUTPUT port (USB) 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 ports (AC IN/USB/AUDIO IN/OPTICAL IN/MIC/GUITAR) behind the cap are not designed for water resistant. Related Topic Connecting with a USB device 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 55: Listening To Music Of A Device Via Bluetooth Connection

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of a BLUETOOTH device and operate it by the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection if it supports the following BLUETOOTH profiles. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Enables you to enjoy high-quality audio contents wirelessly.
  • Page 56 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device. Adjust the volume by touching –/+ (volume) on the speaker or operating the BLUETOOTH device. When you touch –/+ (volume) on the speaker or adjust the volume on the BLUETOOTH device, the (power) indicator flashes once or 3 times. Depending on the BLUETOOTH device you are using, the (power) indicator on the speaker may not flash even if you adjust the volume on the BLUETOOTH device.
  • Page 57 Noise or sound interruption may occur depending on the BLUETOOTH device connected with the speaker, the communication environment or the usage environment. Related Topic Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) Charging the speaker 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 58 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 59 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 60: 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 61: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 62: 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.” 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 63 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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). Note Before establishing a connection between the speaker and a portable audio device, turn down the volume of the speaker and the device to avoid any sudden loud sound output from the speaker.
  • Page 64 Touch AUDIO IN on the speaker. Turn on and start playback on the connected device. Adjust the volume to a moderate level on the connected device. If the volume is adjusted by operations on the connected portable audio device, the (power) indicator on the speaker will not flash.
  • Page 65 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 water resistant performance. Related Topic Auto Standby (power saving) function 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 66 You can take either of the following procedures for setup. At the time of purchase, the MEGA BASS sound effect is activated. On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [SRS-XV800] - [Settings] - [Sound] - [Sound Effect] - [MEGA BASS]. Touch MEGA BASS on the speaker.
  • Page 67 On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [SRS-XV800] - [Settings] - [Power Option], and then select [STAMINA]. While the STAMINA power option is activated, the lighting function and the sound effects, including MEGA BASS, are deactivated. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 68 AUDIO IN jack by an audio cable. While the speaker is in OPTICAL IN, AUDIO IN, or USB mode, you can set it up for the Stereo Pair function with “Sony | Music Center” as well. Upon completion of the setup, however, the speaker is automatically placed into BLUETOOTH mode.
  • Page 69 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 70 AUDIO IN jack by an audio cable. While the speaker is in OPTICAL IN, AUDIO IN, or USB mode, you can set it up for the Party Connect function with “Sony | Music Center” as well. Upon completion of the setup, however, the speaker is automatically placed into BLUETOOTH mode.
  • Page 71 BLUETOOTH mode. To place the speaker into OPTICAL IN, AUDIO IN, or USB mode, a respective touch operation on the speaker is required. When watching movies using the Party Connect function, there may be a gap between video and audio. Related Topic Installing “Sony | Music Center” Updating the pre-installed software 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 72: Using An External Microphone

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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 level knob or the MIC and GUITAR level knob to MIN to reduce the microphone volume level. Connect an external microphone to the MIC1 jack or MIC2/GUITAR jack on the rear side of the speaker.
  • Page 73 AC power cord (mains lead) as well as the jacks and ports (AC IN/USB/AUDIO IN/OPTICAL IN/MIC/GUITAR) behind the cap are not designed for water resistant. Related Topic Neither the Karaoke function nor the DJ Control function are available for use while the TV Sound Booster function is activated There is acoustic feedback 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 74 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Enjoying sound from a guitar You can listen to sound from your guitar by connecting it to the MIC2/GUITAR jack (Φ 6.3 mm) on the speaker. By connecting an external microphone to the MIC1 jack (Φ 6.3 mm) on the speaker, you can play the guitar and sing along as well.
  • Page 75 Related Topic Neither the Karaoke function nor the DJ Control function are available for use while the TV Sound Booster function is activated 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 76 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 77 Related Topic Installing “Sony | Music Center” Charging the speaker Turning on/off the speaker’s light (Lighting function) Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Listening to TV audio (with use of the TV Sound Booster function) Listening to TV audio (without use of the TV Sound Booster function)
  • Page 78 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 79: Available Controls

    Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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 80 You can enjoy various features including Karaoke, Voice Control, Party Light, Party Playlist, and Party King. Hint What you can control with “Fiestable” varies depending on the connected device. The specification and design of the app may change without notice. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 81 Download “Fiestable” from Google Play (Play Store) or the App Store and install it. When the installation is completed, start “Fiestable” from the “Sony | Music Center” screen. Note Be sure to use the latest version of “Fiestable.”...

  • Page 82: About The Indicators

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 About the indicators CHARGE indicator (orange) Unlit The speaker has completed charging. The speaker is being charged. Slow flashing The built-in battery is running at 20% or less and needs to be charged. Flashes 3 times In the event that the CHARGE indicator flashes 3 times and then the speaker turns off after the and turns off speaker is turned on, the built-in battery is empty and needs to be charged.
  • Page 83 (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 84 The speaker is waiting for a BLUETOOTH device to connect to. Slow flashing MEGA BASS indicator (white) The sound effect is set to MEGA BASS. Unlit The sound effect is set to other than MEGA BASS. STAMINA indicator (white) The sound effect is set to STAMINA. Unlit The sound effect is set to other than STAMINA.
  • Page 85 (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” 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 86 Music Center Tap [SRS-XV800]. 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 87 (power) and (BLUETOOTH) indicators flash 3 times to inform you that the update has completed. Confirm the version of the speaker’s software. On “Sony | Music Center,” tap [SRS-XV800] - [Settings] - [System]. “XXXXXXX” displayed under “SRS-XV800” indicates the software version. Hint When the software update fails, turn off the speaker and then turn it back on.

  • Page 88: Other Notes

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Precautions On safety Refer to the Reference Guide supplied with the speaker. Important information such as the model name is located on the rear side of the speaker. If the speaker is not used for an extended period, unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. When unplugging the speaker, be sure to grasp the plug.
  • Page 89 Even if you do not intend to use the speaker for a long time, charge the battery to its full capacity once every 6 months to maintain its performance. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 90: 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 91 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 92: Notes On Water Resistant Feature

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Notes on water resistant feature Water resistant performance of the speaker The speaker, with the cap closed securely, complies with the water resistant specifications of IPX4 (while in the vertical orientation) and IPX2 (while in the horizontal orientation) as described in “Degree of protection against splashing water”...
  • Page 93 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 94 Especially in cold regions, be sure to wipe off the moisture after using the speaker. Leaving moisture on its surface may cause the speaker to freeze and malfunction. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 95: About The Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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. The speaker supports the following version and profiles of the BLUETOOTH standard.
  • Page 96 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. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 97 SRS-XV800 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. Please access the following URL and read the contents of the license.
  • Page 98 Google™, Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. The LDAC™ name is a trademark of Sony Group Corporation or its affiliates. The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries is under license.

  • Page 99: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 100 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 101 Acoustic feedback created while the microphone was in use may have triggered the product protection feature. Wait a while and then turn the speaker back on. Related Topic Charging the speaker Auto Standby (power saving) function There is acoustic feedback 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 102 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 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. Depending on the connected BLUETOOTH device, volume adjustment on the BLUETOOTH device may not change the volume level of the speaker (i.e.
  • Page 103 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 BLUETOOTH connection, uninstall “Sony | Music Center”...

  • Page 104: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 105 Check the speaker for sound volume. While the TV Sound Booster function is activated, the speaker outputs only the bass and high-pitched sounds for content playback. Use “Sony | Music Center” to adjust the sound volume of the speaker in accordance with the TV sound volume.
  • Page 106 Video and audio are not synchronized; or audio sounds duplicated Make sure that your TV is updated with the latest software. Adjust synchronization between the TV audio and the speaker audio with “Sony | Music Center.” Tap [Music Center] on your smartphone, etc. to start up the application.
  • Page 107 Check the speaker for sound volume. While the TV Sound Booster function is activated, the speaker outputs only the bass and high-pitched sounds for content playback. Use “Sony | Music Center” to adjust the sound volume of the speaker in accordance with the TV sound volume.
  • Page 108 TV Sound Booster function is activated While the TV Sound Booster function is activated, microphone/guitar input and the DJ Control function are disabled. To use any of them, deactivate the TV Sound Booster function. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 109 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 110 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 111 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. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 112: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 113 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 BLUETOOTH connection (Codec) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 114 (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 115 (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 116 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 117 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) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 118 Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 There is no microphone sound Turn the MIC level knob or the MIC and GUITAR level knob to adjust the microphone volume. Make sure that the microphone is turned on. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 119 Bringing the microphone close to the speaker may cause acoustic feedback and, depending on the sound volume of the speaker, may trigger the product protection feature to automatically turn off the speaker. If this happens, wait a while and then turn the speaker back on. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 120 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. 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 121: 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 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 122: Specifications

    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XV800 Specifications Speaker Speaker system 2-way, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer unit: Approx. 170 mm × 170 mm (6 3/4 in × 6 3/4 in) (2) Tweeter unit: Approx. 60 mm (2 3/8 in) dia. (3), Front Tweeter unit: Approx.
  • Page 123 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 November 2022) 5-047-067-11(1) Copyright 2023 Sony Corporation...

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