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Sony SRS-X9 Network Manual

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  • Page 1 Personal Audio System Enjoy Music over Your Wi-Fi Network Enjoy Music over Your Wi-Fi Network SRS-X9...
  • Page 2 Provides how to listen to music in your personal computer (PC) over your Wi-Fi network. Reference Guide (accompanying sheet) Provides important safety information. Help Guide (web document for a PC/smartphone) Provides details about the unit; how to make a BLUETOOTH connection and play High-Resolution Audio, etc. http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x9/zz/...
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this Sony product. With this unit, you can connect devices and enjoy listening to music in various ways as follows. Playing music over your Wi-Fi network ˎ For Wi-Fi network users ˎ Read this manual. Ô...
  • Page 4 Enjoy listening to music over your Wi-Fi network Choose in order to listen to music stored in a PC over your home network. Smartphone Ô ˎ Listening by smartphone/iPhone operation page iPhone Ô ˎ First, install the “SongPal” app (page 22) on your smartphone/iPhone. This app provides Wi-Fi connection setup with the page unit, and allows you to select/play music in the PC.
  • Page 5 Listening with AirPlay (for iTunes users) Ô ˎ page You can listen to music in your iTunes by operating the PC. Make a Wi-Fi connection between the unit and wireless router. Required items: Wireless router (with access point) Ą ˎ (with iTunes installed) Ą...
  • Page 6 Listening by smartphone/iPhone operation Connecting to Wi-Fi by “SongPal” Smartphone First, make a BLUETOOTH connection with the unit. Then configure the Wi-Fi settings. Complete step (page 8) within 15 minutes after turning on the unit. For iPhone users, follow the steps on page 9. Preliminary steps: Turn on the unit.
  • Page 7 Ô Continued Start up the “SongPal” app. Make a BLUETOOTH connection between the unit and smartphone. Tap [SongPal] on your NFC compatible smartphone Non-NFC compatible smartphone smartphone. Touch the N-Mark on the unit with the ˎTap [Open the Bluetooth smartphone. setting screen].
  • Page 8 ˎTap and hold the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button until the (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash quickly.* ˎTap [SONY:SRS-X9 Flashing (Bluetooth)] on the smartphone’s screen. * The first time you tap the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button after purchasing this unit, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes quickly.
  • Page 9 Connecting to Wi-Fi by “SongPal” iPhone First, make a BLUETOOTH connection with the unit. Then configure the Wi-Fi settings. Complete step (page 11) within 15 minutes after turning on the unit. For smartphone users except for iPhone, follow the steps on page 6. Ô...
  • Page 10 (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash quickly.* * The first time you tap the (BLUETOOTH) When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, PAIRING button after purchasing this unit, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator stops flashing and (BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes quickly. stays lit. Tap [SONY:SRS-X9 (Bluetooth)].
  • Page 11 Playback Start up “SongPal”. Configure the Wi-Fi settings, following the app’s instructions. Ô ˎ page Flashing The home screen of “SongPal” is displayed. Follow the on-screen instructions. When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, the LINK indicator lights up in green.
  • Page 12 DLNA server following the on-screen instructions. For details about settings, refer to Help Guide. Tap [SongPal] on your Tap [Home Network]. http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x9/zz/ smartphone/iPhone. Windows users are recommended to install “Media Go”. For details, refer to Help Guide. Following the on-screen instructions of “SongPal”, select the PC in which music is...
  • Page 13 About “SongPal” Select a song from the list and play it. Ô ˎ page To enjoy more dynamic sound Remove the speaker grille on the front of the unit with the speaker grille detach tool (supplied).* Music in your PC will be heard from the unit. Speaker grille detach tool (supplied) * Keep the removed grille on a flat surface to prevent distortion.
  • Page 14 Listening with AirPlay (for iTunes users) Select the Wi-Fi connection method   Choose depending on your wireless router. Does your wireless router have a button? To check if your wireless router is compatible with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™), refer to the operating instructions of your router. ...
  • Page 15  WPS push-button configuration method Check the LAN cable is not Place the unit and wireless router Play music by operating your PC connected, then turn on the unit. closer, then press the WPS buttons as (iTunes). follows. ˎPress and hold the WPS button of the unit Music in your iTunes will be heard from the unit until you hear a beep.
  • Page 16 Listening with AirPlay (for iTunes users)  Manual setting method using PC Record the SSID and password of Connect the unit to the PC with a LAN Turn on the unit. your router in the spaces below. cable (not supplied). SSID: Password: For details, refer to the operating instructions of...
  • Page 17 Ô Continued Display [Sony Network Device Select the language from [Language Select [Network Settings] from the Setting] on your PC. Setup]. menu. ˎLaunch a browser. ˎEnter the following URL in the address bar. http://169.254.1.1 Network Settings...
  • Page 18 Listening with AirPlay (for iTunes users) Select the SSID of your wireless Press [Apply]. When prompted, unplug the LAN router and enter the password. cable from the unit. SSID Apply See the recorded password at the step 1.
  • Page 19 Check the LINK indicator lights up in Play music by operating your PC green. (iTunes). To enjoy more dynamic sound Remove the speaker grille on the front of the unit with the speaker grille detach tool (supplied).* Flashing Music in your iTunes will be heard from the unit When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, the Speaker grille detach tool (supplied) via AirPlay.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    / (on/standby) indicator keeps flashing, network over a wired network when a LAN ˎ Check that the connected device is being consult your nearest Sony dealer or the shop ˎ cable is connected to the unit. played back.
  • Page 21 How to check Wi-Fi signal strength To receive a stronger signal, try the following: ˋ Change the direction of the wireless LAN ˎ (reception sensitivity) antenna. ˎWhile the unit is connected to Wi-Fi (the ˋ Turn off other wireless devices. ˎ...
  • Page 22 About “SongPal” “SongPal” is an app for controlling Sony audio devices which are compatible with “SongPal”, by your smartphone/iPhone. Downloading this app on your smartphone (page 6) or iPhone (page 9) provides the following. Sound settings of SRS-X9 You can easily customize your sound, or use Sony’s Home screen recommended settings “ClearAudio+”.
  • Page 23: Parts And Controls

    Rear of the unit  VOL (volume) –/+ button  / (on/standby) button/indicator Rear of the unit  N-Mark  WPS button  LAN port  AC IN connector For more details about other parts and controls, refer to Help Guide. http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x9/zz/...
  • Page 24 4-530-730-21(1) ©2014 Sony Corporation Printed in China...