Sony SHAKE-X30D Operating Instructions Manual page 52

Enjoying the Party Chain
1
Plug in the AC power cord
(mains lead) and turn on all the
systems.
2
Adjust the volume on each
system.
3
Activate the Party Chain
function on the system to be
used as the Party Host.
Example: When using this system
as the Party Host
Press FUNCTION repeatedly on the
unit to select the function you want
(except when the AUDIO IN function
is used in connection 
(page 50)). Start playing the
music, then press PARTY CHAIN on
the unit.
"PARTY CHAIN" appears on the
display. The Party Host starts the
Party Chain, and other systems
become Party Guests automatically.
All systems play the same music as
that being played by the Party Host.
Note
• • Depending on the total unit of systems
you have connected, Party Guests may
take some time to start playing the
music.
Changing the volume level and sound
• •
effect on the Party Host will not affect
the output on the Party Guests.
The Party Guest continues playing the
• •
music source as Party Host even when
you change the function on Party Guest.
However, you can adjust the volume
and change the sound effect on Party
Guest.
When you use the microphone or play
• •
the guitar on Party Host, the sound will
not be output from Party Guests.
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• • When one of the systems in the chain
is performing USB transfer, wait for the
system to complete or stop the transfer
before you activate the Party Chain
function.
• • For detailed operation on other
systems, refer to the operating
instructions of the systems.
To select a new Party Host (when
all the systems are equipped
with Party Chain function)
Repeat step 3 of "Enjoying the Party
Chain" on the system to be used
as a new Party Host. The current
Party Host becomes Party Guest
automatically. All systems play the
same music as that being played by
the new Party Host.
Note
• • You can select another system as the
new Party Host only after the Party
Chain function of all the systems in the
Chain has been activated.
If the selected system does not become
• •
a new Party Host after a few seconds,
repeat step 3 under "Enjoying the Party
Chain".
To deactivate the Party Chain
Press PARTY CHAIN on the Party
Host.
Note
If the Party Chain function is not
deactivated after a few seconds, press
PARTY CHAIN on the Party Host again.