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Notes on charging

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Help Guide Wireless Speaker SRS-XB12 Notes on charging Life span of the built-in lithium ion battery 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. If the speaker is not used for a long time, it may take longer to charge the built-in battery. 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. The life span of the rechargeable built-in battery differs depending on the usage, environment, and storage method. Caution When the speaker detects a problem for the following causes while charging the built-in battery, the CHG (charge) indicator (orange) flashes quickly. Ambient temperature exceeds the range of 5 °C - 35 °C (41 °F - 95 °F). There is a problem with the built-in battery. When charging to the built-in battery continues for a long time. When an abnormality of the built-in battery has been detected, stop charging immediately, wait 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 the speaker in an ambient temperature between 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F). The speaker becomes warm during charging. This is not a malfunction. Avoid exposure to rapid temperature change, direct sunlight, mist, sand, dust, or mechanical shock. Also, never leave the speaker in a car parked in the sun. A speaker that is in use can be charged if it is connected to an AC outlet via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or connected to a booted computer. In this case, it may take longer to charge the built-in battery depending on the conditions of use. Therefore, it is recommended to turn off the speaker when charging. In an extremely cold or hot environment, charging stops for safety. If charging takes a long time, it also makes charging of the speaker stop. To resolve these issues, disconnect the micro-USB cable from the speaker and connect it again within an operating 52

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Help Guide
Wireless Speaker
SRS-XB12
Notes on charging
Life span of the built-in lithium ion battery
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.
If the speaker is not used for a long time, it may take longer to charge the built-in battery.
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.
The life span of the rechargeable built-in battery differs depending on the usage, environment, and storage method.
Caution
When the speaker detects a problem for the following causes while charging the built-in battery, the CHG (charge)
indicator (orange) flashes quickly.
Ambient temperature exceeds the range of 5 °C – 35 °C (41 °F – 95 °F).
There is a problem with the built-in battery.
When charging to the built-in battery continues for a long time.
When an abnormality of the built-in battery has been detected, stop charging immediately, wait 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 the speaker in an ambient temperature between 5 °C and 35 °C (41 °F and 95 °F).
The speaker becomes warm during charging. This is not a malfunction.
Avoid exposure to rapid temperature change, direct sunlight, mist, sand, dust, or mechanical shock. Also, never leave the
speaker in a car parked in the sun.
A speaker that is in use can be charged if it is connected to an AC outlet via a USB AC adaptor (commercially available), or
connected to a booted computer. In this case, it may take longer to charge the built-in battery depending on the conditions of use.
Therefore, it is recommended to turn off the speaker when charging.
In an extremely cold or hot environment, charging stops for safety. If charging takes a long time, it also makes charging of the
speaker stop. To resolve these issues, disconnect the micro-USB cable from the speaker and connect it again within an operating
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