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  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 1
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 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
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    (Party Connect function) Phone calls Making a video call on a computer Receiving a call Making a call 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" Using the voice
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    on charging Notes on waterproof and dustproof features How to care for the speaker About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology Licenses Trademarks Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem? Power supply Unable to charge the speaker Unable to turn on the speaker or the speaker suddenly turns off
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    5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 4
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Parts and controls 1. (power) button with indicator 2. CHARGE indicator 3. (BLUETOOTH) button with indicator 4. (play)/ (call) button 5. Microphone with music playback. Related Topic About the indicators 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 5
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 place/bring the speaker into/out of Battery Care mode with "Sony | Music Center." 1 Connect the speaker to an AC outlet then connect the USB AC adaptor to an AC outlet. The speaker supports USB AC adaptors that are capable of delivering an output current of 3.0
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    of the iPhone. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the iPhone. Note that the remaining battery 40%" 1% - 20%: "Low Battery, Please Recharge Speaker" Hint By using "Sony | Music Center," you can activate/deactivate the voice guidance associated with the remaining battery
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    STAMINA: off Approx. 5 hours Volume level: 50 (MAX.) STAMINA: off Built-in battery life (after the built-in battery is charged for 10 minutes) 10 minutes of charging provide approximately 70 minutes of music playback. (Provided that the volume level is set to 34 and the STAMINA power option is
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    Related Topic Turning the power on What you can do with "Sony | Music Center" Notes on charging 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 10
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Turning the power on 1 Press the (power) button. The (power) indicator lights up in green and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator such a case, charge the speaker. Related Topic Charging the speaker Turning the power off 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 11
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Turning the power off 1 Press the (power) button. The (power) indicator and the (BLUETOOTH) indicator turn off. Hint Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function Auto Standby (power saving) function 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 12
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function When the BLUETOOTH standby function is activated, the speaker turns up in green. 2 Tap [Music Center] on your smartphone, etc. to start up the application. Music Center 3 Tap [SRS-XE300]. 4 Tap [Settings]. 13
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    AC outlet by a USB AC adaptor (commercially available).) Related Topic Charging the speaker Turning the power on About the indicators 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 14
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 is it being operated. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the smartphone or mobile phone. The connected BLUETOOTH can turn on or off the Auto Standby function by using "Sony | Music Center." Note While the speaker is connected with an
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Using the speaker with less power consumption of the option is deactivated. You can activate the option by doing either of the following: On "Sony | Music Center," tap [SRS-XE300] - [Settings] - [Power Option] - [Power Optimization], and then select the check
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    Note While the STAMINA power option is activated, the Ambient Noise Sensing function is disabled. Related Topic Charging the speaker What you can do with "Sony | Music Center" 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 17
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 18
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices Pairing is the a BLUETOOTH connection is established between the BLUETOOTH devices and the speaker. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device for reference. 1 Turn on the speaker. 2 Check
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    the BLUETOOTH device, the speaker may be reconnected with the device right after it is turned on. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device. When the indicator stays lit The speaker has been connected to the BLUETOOTH device. To connect to other BLUETOOTH
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    detected devices appears on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select "SRS-XE300." If a passkey* is required on the display of the BLUETOOTH instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device. You can perform operations including establishment and disconnection of BLUETOOTH connections by using "Sony
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    concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 21
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 stored on the speaker when the speaker is turned off. Supported operation systems Windows 10, Windows 8.1 Do the following before Or charge the built-in battery sufficiently. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the computer for reference. To avoid any
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    on the BLUETOOTH device, the speaker may be reconnected with the device right after it is turned on. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device. When the indicator stays lit The speaker is already connected with one of the BLUETOOTH devices. To connect the
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    [Bluetooth & other devices] tab, click the [Bluetooth] switch to turn on the BLUETOOTH function, and then click [Add Bluetooth or other device]. 4. Click [Bluetooth]. 5. Select [SRS-XE300]. 24
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    If a passkey* is required, enter "0000." If [SRS-XE300] does not appear, perform the operation again from step . * The passkey may be called a "passcode," "PIN code," " from the [View by] menu in the top right corner of the screen. 2. Click [Add a device]. 3. Select [SRS-XE300] and click [Next]. 25
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 26
    following screen appears, click [Close]. The computer begins installing the driver. The " " mark will appear in the bottom left of the [SRS-XE300] icon during installation. When the " " mark disappears, driver installation is complete. Proceed to step -5. Depending on the computer, installation may
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    Stereo] on the [Sound] screen. If there is a checkmark (green) on [SRS-XE300 Stereo], proceed to step . If there is not a checkmark (green) on [SRS-XE300 Stereo], proceed to step -7. If [SRS-XE300 Stereo] does not appear, right-click on the [Sound] screen, and select [Show Disabled Devices] from
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    [Sound] screen. Proceed to step . If you cannot click [Connect] for [SRS-XE300 Stereo], select [Disable] for the [Default Device] that currently has a checkmark (green). 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to establish a BLUETOOTH connection. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear
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    the procedure from step . Hint The above instructions on the computer are provided as an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. In addition, not all Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 29
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 stored on the speaker when the speaker is turned off. Supported operation systems macOS Catalina (version 10.15) Do the Or charge the built-in battery sufficiently. Prepare the operating instructions supplied with the computer for reference. To avoid any sudden
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    on the BLUETOOTH device, the speaker may be reconnected with the device right after it is turned on. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device. When the indicator stays lit The speaker is already connected with one of the BLUETOOTH devices. To connect the
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    [ (System Preferences)] - [Bluetooth] in the taskbar on the right-bottom of the screen. 2. Select [SRS-XE300] from the Bluetooth screen, then click [Pair]. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to establish a BLUETOOTH connection. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear voice guidance
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    repeat the procedure from step . 6 Click the speaker icon in the top-right of the screen and select [SRS-XE300] from [Output Device]. You can enjoy playing back music, etc. from your computer. Hint The above instructions on the computer are provided as an example. For details, refer to the operating
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    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) 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 34
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 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
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    ) indicator starts double flashing (pairing mode). 3 Operate the second BLUETOOTH device to search for the speaker. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to establish a BLUETOOTH connection. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, you hear voice guidance (BLUETOOTH 2nd Device Connected) from the
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    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." Note When using the Stereo Pair function or the Party Connect function, you cannot use the multipoint connection capability
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 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 operating instructions supplied with and stereo with "Sony | Music Center."
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    During playback, you can use the buttons on the speaker to perform the following operations. Pause Press the (play)/ (call) button during playback to pause. Press it again to cancel pause. Skip to the beginning of the next track Press the (play)/ (call) button twice quickly during playback.
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    Related Topic Charging the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 40
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Switching between monaural audio playback and stereo audio playback Switching the audio output At the time of purchase, the audio output of the speaker is set for monaural audio playback. You can change the audio output setting of the speaker with "Sony | Music
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    channel (left side) : right channel (right side) Place the speaker with the Sony logo inscription located on your right-hand side. This placement is recommended when the audio , resulting in injuries, malfunctions, or performance degradation. 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 42
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Selecting the quality , the "Priority on Sound Quality" preference is selected. Supported Codecs Priority on sound quality (default setting): Optimal codec is as well. When using "Sony | Music Center" 1. Pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device, such as a
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    [Music Center] on your smartphone, etc. to start up the application. Music Center 3. Tap [SRS-XE300]. 4. Tap [Settings] - [Sound] - [Bluetooth Connection Quality], and then select [Priority on and stereo audio playback What you can do with "Sony | Music Center" 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Terminating the BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH function on the BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. Turn off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off the can do with "Sony | Music Center" 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Listening to music wirelessly with 2 speakers (Stereo Pair function) To use the Stereo Pair function, 2 SRS-XE300 Stereo Pair function with "Sony | Music Center." For details about "Sony | Music Center," refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/ Hint
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Enjoying wireless playback using multiple speakers (Party Connect up the speaker for the Party Connect function. For details about "Sony | Music Center," refer to the following URL: https://www.sony.net/smcqa/ 2 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device, and adjust
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Making a video call on a computer During a video call on a computer, settings, and only [SRS-XE300] may be displayed. In such a case, select [SRS-XE300]. For frequently asked questions and the answers to them, visit the customer support website. *1 Depending on
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    a computer via BLUETOOTH connection (Mac) Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) What can I do to solve a problem? 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 49
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 50
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Receiving a call You can enjoy hands-free calls with a smartphone or mobile phone that supports the BLUETOOTH profile HFP (Handsfree Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile) via BLUETOOTH connection. If your smartphone or mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it
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    If no ring tone is heard via the speaker The speaker may not be connected with a smartphone or mobile phone with HFP or HSP. Check the connection status on the smartphone or mobile phone. 3 While the phone is ringing or a phone conversation is in progress, adjust the volume by pressing the +/(volume
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    of music playback and calling is set independently in the speaker. You can activate/deactivate the voice guidance (Mic OFF/Mic ON) by using "Sony | Music Center." Note For Apple iOS devices, the speaker is compatible with iOS 10.0 or later. A BLUETOOTH connection is not available on the devices
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Making a call You can enjoy hands-free calls with a smartphone or mobile phone that supports the BLUETOOTH profile HFP (Handsfree Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile) via BLUETOOTH connection. If your smartphone or mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it to
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    of music playback and calling is set independently in the speaker. You can activate/deactivate the voice guidance (Mic OFF/Mic ON) by using "Sony | Music Center." Note For Apple iOS devices, the speaker is compatible with iOS 10.0 or later. A BLUETOOTH connection is not available on the devices
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    , mobile phone, or computer. Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (After use) Receiving a call 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 55
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 What you can do with "Sony | Music Center" "Sony | Music Center" is an app for controlling Sony audio devices which are compatible with "Sony | Music Center" using your smartphone, etc. For details about "Sony | Music Center," refer to the following URL: https
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    wirelessly with 2 speakers (Stereo Pair function) Enjoying wireless playback using multiple speakers (Party Connect function) Updating the pre-installed software 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 57
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Installing "Sony | Music Center" Install "Sony | Music Center" on your smartphone, iPhone, etc. from Google Play (Play Store) or the App Store. For Apple iOS devices, "Sony | Music Center" can be installed on the devices with iOS 11.0 or later. Installation is
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 59
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 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.) or sampling sounds (drum/cheering sounds,
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Installing "Fiestable" Install "Fiestable" on your smartphone, etc. from Google Play (Play Store) or the App Store. For Apple iOS devices, "Sony | Music Center" can be installed on the devices with iOS 11.0 or later. Installation is not available on the devices
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    Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 instructions supplied with the Android smartphone. For details on the Google app, refer to the operating instructions or support which work with the Google app, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Android smartphone. Note The Google app cannot
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Using the voice assist For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the iPhone. For details on Siri, refer to the operating instructions or support website of the iPhone. 2 Connect on. 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 62
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 63
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 About the indicators CHARGE indicator (orange*) * While the speaker is in Battery Care mode, the CHARGE indicator shines in white. Turns off Lights up Flashes
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    see all flashing patterns. (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) Lights up The speaker is connected to a BLUETOOTH device. The software update was canceled by "Sony | Music Center." Flashes The software update failed. When the speaker turns on for the first time after the software update, the indicator
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    microphone on the speaker is enabled. Lights up The microphone on the speaker is disabled. Related Topic Parts and controls What you can do with "Sony | Music Center" 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Updating the pre-installed software When a new version . Music Center 4 Tap [SRS-XE300]. When a new version of the software is released, an update notice is displayed on the "Sony | Music Center" screen. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to update.
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    the rechargeable built-in battery until it is charged 40% or more. Related Topic Charging the speaker About the indicators 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 67
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Precautions On safety Refer to the Reference Guide supplied with the speaker. The nameplate and maintain its performance. If you have any questions or problems concerning the speaker that are not covered in this Help Guide, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 68
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Notes on charging Life span of the built-in lithium ion battery for a while, and then charge the built-in battery again. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. Note Charging time varies depending on built-in battery usage conditions. Charge
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    for a long period of time to prevent the computer's battery from running out of power. Related Topic Charging the speaker 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 71
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Notes on waterproof and dustproof features Waterproof and dustproof performance of the speaker The speaker, with the cap fastened securely, has a waterproof specification of IPX7*1
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 How to care for the speaker Although the fabric part of the speaker has water repellent treatment applied, you can use . on the speaker. It may cause damage of the speaker section or other part of the speaker. 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 74
  • Sony SRS-XE300 | Help Guide - Page 75
    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 About the BLUETOOTH wireless technology The BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates within a range of about 30 m (about 98 ft). Supported version and profiles of the BLUETOOTH standard A profile is a set of functions standardized for every characteristic of
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    occur in broadcasts. Locate the speaker farther away from a TV, radio or tuner, etc. since noise may occur in broadcasts. 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 76
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Licenses This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with . Disclaimer regarding services offered by third parties Services offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. Sony does not bear
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Trademarks Google, Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. The LDAC™ name is a trademark of Sony Group Corporation or its affiliates. The trademarks of their respective holders. In this manual, ™ and ® marks are not specified. 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 What can I do to solve a problem? If the speaker does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. Find the symptoms of the issue in this Help Guide and try any corrective actions listed. Charge the speaker. You may be able to resolve
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to charge the speaker When depending on the ambient temperature or the usage of the speaker as well. The speaker supports USB AC adaptors that are capable of delivering an output current of 3.0 A or 1.5 A. 038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 80
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to turn on the speaker or the speaker suddenly turns off The rechargeable built-in battery may be empty the Auto Standby function. Related Topic Charging the speaker Auto Standby (power saving) function 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 81
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 No sound/Sound from only one speaker/Low sound Stable Connection (SBC)" for the BLUETOOTH connection quality. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. Select "Priority on Stable Connection (SBC)" for the BLUETOOTH connection
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    | 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" and install it again. When receiving/making a phone call, check that output of
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Sound becomes low while in use The sound may become low in the following cases. This is not a malfunction. Turn off the speaker. 2. Charge the built-in battery sufficiently. Related Topic Charging the speaker 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 84
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Place the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3.2 ft) of Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices About the indicators Initializing the speaker 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 85
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Speaker output is interrupted While the "Priority on Sound Quality" Connection (SBC)" for the BLUETOOTH connection quality. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. Select "Priority on Stable Connection (SBC)" for the BLUETOOTH
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to connect a BLUETOOTH device with 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
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to connect with a speaker for the Party 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
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 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/ While music
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Unable to connect the speaker concurrently with 2 devices (multipoint connection) When using the Stereo Pair function Topic Connecting the speaker concurrently with 2 BLUETOOTH devices (multipoint connection) 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 90
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Restarting the speaker In the event of the following, among others, press and hold the (power) button for about 10 seconds to restart the speaker. You cannot operate the speaker after you turn it on. You cannot operate the speaker after you troubleshoot pairing
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    Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XE300 Initializing the speaker If the speaker fails to operate successfully after you restart it, initialize the speaker to is off. Related Topic Pairing and connecting with BLUETOOTH® devices Restarting the speaker 5-038-100-11(1) Copyright 2022 Sony Corporation 92
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Help Guide
Wireless Speaker
SRS-XE300
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
Power source/charging
Charging the speaker
Turning the power on
Turning the power off
Using the BLUETOOTH standby (auto power on) function
Auto Standby (power saving) function
Using the speaker with less power consumption of the rechargeable battery
Making connections
BLUETOOTH connection
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