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Sony LSPX-S1 Help Manual

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Glass Sound Speaker
LSPX-S1
The following explains how to use the speaker. Select a topic from the navigation pane.
Getting Started
What you can do with the Glass Sound Speaker
Parts and controls
Included items
Checking the included items
Power source
Charging the speaker
Turning the power on
Turning the power off
Auto Power Save function

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  • Page 1 Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 The following explains how to use the speaker. Select a topic from the navigation pane. Getting Started What you can do with the Glass Sound Speaker Parts and controls Included items Checking the included items...
  • Page 2 Making connections BLUETOOTH How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting with an NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) Disconnecting the NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) Switching devices by One-touch (NFC) Listening to music BLUETOOTH device...

  • Page 3: Troubleshooting

    Sound breaks up when using the Speaker Add function for playback Unable to switch between stereo mode/double mode or left channel/right channel when using the Speaker Add function Reset Resetting the speaker Initializing the speaker 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Help Guide LSPX-S1 ........................Getting Started ..........................Help Guide | What you can do with the Glass Sound Speaker ............Help Guide | Parts and controls ...................... Included items ..........................Help Guide | Checking the included items ................
  • Page 5 Help Guide | About the indicators ....................Notes on use ..........................Help Guide | Precautions ......................Help Guide | Notes on charging ....................Help Guide | What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology? ............. Help Guide | Trademarks ......................Help Guide | Customer support websites ..................

  • Page 6: Help Guide | What You Can Do With The Glass Sound Speaker

    *1*2 Supported codecs : SBC (Subband Codec), AAC (Advanced Audio Coding), aptX, LDAC Speaker Add function plays audio in either stereo mode (stereo sound) or double mode by connecting two LSPX-S1 speakers via BLUETOOTH One-touch connection (NFC) External input jack: AUDIO IN...

  • Page 7: Help Guide | Parts And Controls

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Parts and controls Buttons/Indicators/Terminals section, Speaker/Illumination LED section Do not directly touch areas 5, 6, and 8. DC IN 19.5 V jack AUDIO IN jack ON/STANDBY (power) button/indicator Press briefly to turn the illumination LED on and off.
  • Page 8 PAIRING button Press briefly to set the Sleep Timer. Press and hold to turn on pairing mode. ADD (Speaker Add function) button (volume) +/– buttons RESET button N-Mark Touch here when connecting by One-touch (NFC). 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 9: Help Guide | Checking The Included Items

    Cleaning cloth Startup Guide Provides you with instructions on how to connect the speaker with BLUETOOTH devices and perform basic operations. Reference Guide Provides you with precautions and product specifications. Warranty card (depending on your region/country) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 10: Help Guide | Charging The Speaker

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Charging the speaker The speaker can be used with either the AC adaptor (supplied) or the built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery. Charge the battery by connecting the AC adaptor before using the speaker for the first time.
  • Page 11 AC outlet. Note Even if you do not intend to use the speaker for a long time, charge the battery to its full capacity once every six months to maintain its performance. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 12: Help Guide | Turning The Power On

    When the ON/STANDBY (power) indicator flashes slowly in red, the battery is running low and needs to be charged. Turn off the speaker when you charge it to charge more quickly. Related Topic Turning the power off 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 13: Help Guide | Turning The Power Off

    Press and hold the ON/STANDBY (power) button for at least two seconds. The speaker turns off. Hint If you press the ON/STANDBY (power) button briefly while the speaker is on, the illumination LED turns on/off. Related Topic Turning the power on 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 14: Help Guide | Auto Power Save Function

    Because the speaker can still be used normally, there is no indication of whether the Auto Power Save function is active. Note The Auto Power Save function will not activate when a device is connected to the AUDIO IN jack. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 15: Help Guide | How To Make A Wireless Connection With Bluetooth Devices

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices You can enjoy music with the speaker wirelessly by using your device’s BLUETOOTH function. Before operating the speaker, be sure to do the following: Bring the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3 ft) of the speaker.
  • Page 16 When an audio cable is connected to the speaker’s AUDIO IN jack while the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device have been connected via BLUETOOTH connection, sound from the BLUETOOTH-connected device is not output from the speaker. To listen to music from the BLUETOOTH device, disconnect the audio cable from the speaker’s AUDIO IN jack. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 17: Help Guide | Pairing And Connecting With A Bluetooth Device

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device The speaker can be paired with up to eight BLUETOOTH devices. When pairing with two or more BLUETOOTH devices, perform the following pairing procedure for each device.
  • Page 18 Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device to detect the speaker. When a list of detected devices appears on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select “LSPX-S1.” If a passkey* is required on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, enter “0000.”...
  • Page 19 Related Topic How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 20: Help Guide | Connecting With A Paired Bluetooth Device

    If you want to connect with a different paired device Operate the BLUETOOTH settings of the device that you want to connect, and select “LSPX-S1” to make a BLUETOOTH connection with the speaker. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the BLUETOOTH device.
  • Page 21 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 22: Help Guide | Connecting With An Nfc-Compatible Device By One-Touch (Nfc)

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Connecting with an NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) By touching the speaker with an NFC-compatible device such as a smartphone or Walkman, etc., the device pairs with the speaker and makes a BLUETOOTH connection.
  • Page 23 The app may not be downloadable in some countries/regions. Start “NFC Easy Connect” on the smartphone. Make sure that the app screen is displayed. Touch the speaker with the device. Unlock the screen of the device beforehand. Keep touching the device on the N marked part of the base until the device responds. Follow the on-screen instructions to establish the connection.
  • Page 24 How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Disconnecting the NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) Switching devices by One-touch (NFC) Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 25: Help Guide | Disconnecting The Nfc-Compatible Device By One-Touch (Nfc)

    If you cannot disconnect the speaker, try the following. Start the app on the device, and move the device slowly over the N marked area of the speaker. If the device is in a case, remove the case. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 26: Help Guide | Switching Devices By One-Touch (Nfc)

    Switching devices by One-touch (NFC) If you move an NFC-compatible device over the N marked part of the LSPX-S1 speaker while the speaker is connected to a different BLUETOOTH device, the speaker disconnects from the BLUETOOTH device, and then connects with the NFC- compatible device that was just touched.

  • Page 27: Help Guide | Listening To Music Of A Device Via Bluetooth Connection

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection You can enjoy listening to music of a BLUETOOTH device from the speaker and operate it by the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection if it supports the following BLUETOOTH profiles.
  • Page 28 BLUETOOTH connection, sound from the BLUETOOTH-connected device is not output from the speaker. To listen to music from the BLUETOOTH device, disconnect the audio cable from the speaker’s AUDIO IN jack. Related Topic How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 29: Help Guide | Terminating The Bluetooth Connection (After Use)

    When you finish playing music, the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate automatically depending on the BLUETOOTH device. To disconnect a smartphone by One-touch (NFC), the app may need to be running on the smartphone depending on the smartphone. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 30: Help Guide | About Speaker Add Function (Playback With Two Speakers)

    About Speaker Add function (playback with two speakers) By using the Speaker Add function, you can connect a single BLUETOOTH device to two LSPX-S1 speakers simultaneously. When using the Speaker Add function, one speaker acts as the “master unit,” while the other acts as the “satellite unit.” Select from the following two playback methods.

  • Page 31: Help Guide | Setting Up The Speaker Add Function

    Setting up the Speaker Add function Two LSPX-S1 speakers can play in stereo (stereo mode) or can play the same sound (double mode). Turn on two speakers and bring them within 1 m (3 ft) of each other. Then press and hold the ADD (Speaker Add function) button for at least two seconds on each.
  • Page 32 You cannot listen to music from an external device connected to the AUDIO IN jack while using two speakers. Related Topic How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Switching between stereo mode (left/right) and double mode (Speaker Add function) Canceling the Speaker Add function 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 33: Help Guide | Switching Between Stereo Mode (Left/Right) And Double Mode Speaker Add Function)

    Switching between stereo mode (left/right) and double mode (Speaker Add function) Using two LSPX-S1 speakers, you can switch between stereo mode and double mode. You can also switch between the left channel and right channel in stereo mode. Press the ADD (Speaker Add function) button on the master unit while using the Speaker Add function.

  • Page 34: Help Guide | Canceling The Speaker Add Function

    When the Speaker Add function has been canceled, music is played back normally from the speaker that was set as the master unit, and is not played from the satellite unit. Note Turning off the speaker does not cancel the Speaker Add function. Related Topic Setting up the Speaker Add function 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 35: Help Guide | Connecting To A Portable Audio Device, Etc

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Connecting to a portable audio device, etc. Before connecting, turn off all devices. Connect a portable audio device to the AUDIO IN jack. Use a commercial audio cable (stereo mini to stereo mini, no resistance).
  • Page 36 BLUETOOTH device. To listen to music from a BLUETOOTH device, remove the audio cable from the AUDIO IN jack. If you use an audio cable with resistance, the sound may be soft or may not be output. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 37: Help Guide | Turning The Illumination Led On/Off

    Turning the illumination LED on/off Briefly press the ON/STANDBY (power) button while the speaker is on. Note If you press and hold the button, the speaker will turn off. Related Topic Adjusting the brightness of the illumination LED 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 38: Help Guide | Adjusting The Brightness Of The Illumination Led

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Adjusting the brightness of the illumination LED Press the (illumination LED) +/– buttons. Hint Press and hold the button for rapid adjustments. Related Topic Turning the illumination LED on/off 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 39: Help Guide | Setting And Canceling The Sleep Timer

    PAIRING button again. A sound will indicate that the Sleep Timer has been canceled. Hint You can use SongPal to set the duration of the Sleep Timer (15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or 60 minutes). 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 40: Help Guide | Songpal Functions

    Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 SongPal Functions SongPal is an application that allows you to operate supported Sony audio devices from your smartphone/iPhone. You can operate the speaker using SongPal. How to download Search for SongPal in Google Play™ (Play Store) or the App Store, and download.

  • Page 41: Help Guide | Specifications

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Specifications Section for Speaker Speakers Tweeter: Organic glass cylinder type Woofer: Approx. 50 mm dia. (2 in dia.) Enclosure type Passive radiator model Frequency band 60 Hz – 40,000 Hz Section for Amplifier For USA:...
  • Page 42 Advanced Audio Coding *6 *7 LDAC is an audio coding technology for “High Resolution (Hi-Res) Audio” developed by Sony, which operates at 990 - 303 kbps with the sampling rates of 96/88.2/48/44.1 kHz. It is optimized for high sampling rate and high bit rate coding, and allows for a transmission of Hi-Res Audio content even through BLUETOOTH connection while maintaining sound quality almost equivalent to its original under a stable wireless network environment.

  • Page 43: Operating Temperature

    Approx. 82 mm dia. × 303 mm (3 1/4 in dia. × 12 in) Mass Approx. 920 g (32.5 oz) (including rechargeable battery) Depending on the ambient temperature and circumstances of use, the actual duration may be different. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 44: Help Guide | About The Indicators

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 About the indicators ON/STANDBY (power) indicator When using the rechargeable battery Lights up (white) The battery has sufficient power remaining. Flashes slowly (red) The built-in battery is running low and needs to be charged.
  • Page 45 The speaker is starting to set up the Speaker Add function. Flashes slowly (orange) The speaker is automatically starting to connect to the LSPX-S1 that was last connected. The speaker is starting to be set as the master unit. Lights up (orange) In the following situations, the indicator will light up.

  • Page 46: Help Guide | Precautions

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Precautions On safety Before using the AC adaptor, be sure that the operating voltage is identical with that of your local power supply. On placement Remove the protective film from the speaker before use.
  • Page 47 The organic glass is not heat resistant. Do not place the speaker near or on top of hot objects. Extreme temperature changes may cause the glass to break or warp. If you notice any cracks, chips, breaks, or other abnormalities in the organic glass cylinder, contact your nearest Sony dealer. On handling the organic glass cylinder Without using strong force, brush away dust with a soft brush or feather duster, and use the supplied cleaning cloth to wipe the organic glass clean.

  • Page 48: Help Guide | Notes On Charging

    When the length of time that the battery can be used seems significantly shorter, despite having been fully charged, contact your nearest Sony dealer. The life span of the rechargeable battery differs depending on the usage, environment, and storage method.

  • Page 49: Help Guide | What Is Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology? BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices, such as a computer and digital camera. BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 m (about 30 ft).
  • Page 50 Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned BLUETOOTH standard, some devices may not be connected or work correctly, depending on the features or specifications of the device. Noise or sound skips may occur depending on the BLUETOOTH device connected with the speaker, the communication environment or the usage environment. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 51: Help Guide | Trademarks

    The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. Android™ and Google Play™ are trademarks of Google Inc. LDAC™ and the LDAC logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. © 2013 CSR plc and its group companies.

  • Page 52: Help Guide | Customer Support Websites

    LSPX-S1 Customer support websites Please access the following support home pages to get support information about your speaker: For customers in the USA: http://esupport.sony.com/ For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.com/CA/ For customers in European countries: http://www.sony.eu/support 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 53: Help Guide | What Can I Do To Solve A Problem

    The Speaker Add function is canceled. The volume, functions, and other sound settings may also change. Initialize the speaker. Look up information on the issue on the customer support website. If the operations above do not work, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic Charging the speaker...

  • Page 54: Help Guide | Unable To Turn On The Speaker Or Charge The Built-In Battery

    Make sure the power cord (mains lead) is firmly connected to the AC adaptor. Make sure the AC adaptor and power cord (mains lead) are firmly connected to the speaker and the AC outlet. Related Topic Charging the speaker 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 55: Help Guide | The Speaker Automatically Turns Off, And The On/Standby Power) Indicator Flashes In Red (Protect Mode)

    The ON/STANDBY (power) indicator flashes in white, and the speaker is initialized. After initializing, the speaker will turn off, so press the ON/STANDBY (power) button again. If the issue is not resolved, contact your nearest Sony dealer. Related Topic...

  • Page 56: Help Guide | Bluetooth Is Connected, But There Is No Sound

    The volume of the speaker or BLUETOOTH device may be low. Adjust the volume to a moderate level. If a cord is connected to the AUDIO IN jack of the speaker or to the BLUETOOTH device, unplug it. Related Topic How to make a wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices About the indicators 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 57: Help Guide | Distorted Sound/Humming Or Noise In The Speaker Output

    This may be caused by signal interference. Try moving the speaker to a different location. If the noise disappears depending on the location, the speaker has not malfunctioned. Using SongPal to switch the BLUETOOTH codec to [Prioritize connection] (SBC) may also resolve the issue. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 58: Help Guide | Unable To Pair The Speaker With A Bluetooth Device

    Charge the battery of the speaker sufficiently or connect the speaker to an AC outlet. When using the Speaker Add function, pair with the speaker that was set as the master unit. The satellite unit cannot be paired with. Related Topic Charging the speaker 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 59: Help Guide | Unable To Connect The Speaker To A Bluetooth Device With One-Touch (Nfc)

    Check that your device is compatible with NFC. Look up information on the issue on the customer support website. When using the Speaker Add function, pair with the speaker that was set as the master unit. The satellite unit cannot be paired with. Related Topic Connecting with an NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 60: Help Guide | Unable To Connect A Bluetooth Device With The Speaker Add Function

    Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Unable to connect a BLUETOOTH device with the Speaker Add function After connecting the two speakers, pair your BLUETOOTH device with the speaker that was set as the master unit. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 61: Help Guide | Sound Breaks Up When Using The Speaker Add Function For Playback

    This may be caused by signal interference. Try moving the speaker to a different location. If the noise disappears depending on the location, the speaker has not malfunctioned. Using SongPal to switch the BLUETOOTH codec to [Prioritize connection] (SBC) may also resolve the issue. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 62: Help Guide | Unable To Switch Between Stereo Mode/Double Mode Or Left Channel/Right Channel When Using The Speaker Add Function

    Unable to switch between stereo mode/double mode or left channel/right channel when using the Speaker Add function Press the ADD (Speaker Add function) button on the master unit to switch. Pressing the ADD (Speaker Add function) button on the satellite unit does not work. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 63: Help Guide | Resetting The Speaker

    When the speaker is not working properly, resetting it may resolve some issues. Use a pointed object, such as a pin, to press the RESET button. Note Pairing information is not erased by resetting the speaker. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 64: Help Guide | Initializing The Speaker

    When the speaker is not working properly, initializing it may resolve some issues. The speaker will return to its factory default settings. Press and hold the (volume) – button and the ON/STANDBY (power) button simultaneously for five seconds. 4-580-768-11(2) Copyright 2016 Sony Corporation...

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