Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 The following explains how to use the speaker. Select a topic from the navigation pane.
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 Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) Speaker Add function About Speaker Add
Notes on use Precautions Notes on charging What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology? Trademarks Customer support websites Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem? Power supply Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built-in battery The speaker automatically turns off, and the ON/STANDBY (power) indicator flashes in red (protect mode) Sound BLUETOOTH is connected, but there is no sound Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the speaker output BLUETOOTH Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH
Table Of Contents Help Guide LSPX-S1.......................................................................................................................i Getting Started.................................................................................................................................i Help Guide | What you can do with the Glass Sound Speaker......................................................1 Help Guide | Parts and controls.................................................................
Help Guide | About the indicators.................................................................................................39 Notes on use..................................................................................................................................iii Help Guide | Precautions........................................................................................................41 Help Guide | Notes on charging........................................................................
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 What you can do with the Glass Sound Speaker Advanced Vertical Drive technology S-Master digital amplifier (4 CH) DSEE, ClearAudio+ BLUETOOTH Ver. 3.
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. 1. DC IN 19.5 V jack 2. AUDIO IN jack 3. ON/STANDBY (power) button/indicator Press briefly to turn the illumination LED on and off. Press and hold to turn the speaker on and off. Also indicates the state of the rechargeable battery, etc. 4. BLUETOOTH indicator 5. Passive radiator 6. Organic glass tweeter 7. Illumination LED 8. Woofer 9.
1. (illumination LED) +/– buttons Raise and lower the brightness of the illumination LED. 2. TIMER (Sleep Timer)/ PAIRING button Press briefly to set the Sleep Timer. Press and hold to turn on pairing mode. 3. ADD (Speaker Add function) button 4. (volume) +/– buttons 5. RESET button 6. N-Mark Touch here when connecting by One-touch (NFC).
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Checking the included items After opening the package, check that all items in the list below are included in the package. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Please retain the box for shipping purposes, such as repairs or moving. Speaker AC adaptor AC power cord (mains lead) Cleaning cloth Startup Guide Provides you with instructions on how to connect the speaker with BLUETOOTH devices and perform basic operations.
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. You can operate the speaker by battery instead of the AC adaptor by charging the speaker before use. 1 Connect the supplied power cord (mains lead) to the supplied AC adaptor. 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19.5 V jack.
If the ON/STANDBY (power) indicator is not lit up while connected to an AC outlet while the speaker is off, the battery is fully charged. Once the battery is fully charged, it will not be charged furthermore even if the speaker is kept connected to an 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Turning the power on 1 Press and hold the ON/STANDBY (power) button for at least two seconds. The speaker turns on. Hint If you press the ON/STANDBY (power) button briefly while the speaker is on, the illumination LED turns on/off. If you turn off the speaker while the illumination LED is turned off, when you turn the speaker back on, the illumination LED will remain off.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Turning the power off 1 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Auto Power Save function When the Glass Sound Speaker is not releasing sound and only the illumination LED is in use, the Auto Power Save function allows you to use the speaker while consuming significantly less power. If the speaker satisfies the following conditions for five consecutive minutes, BLUETOOTH standby mode is activated by the Auto Power Save function, and power consumption is significantly decreased. No No No No operation on the speaker.
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. Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or charge the battery sufficiently. Stop playback on a BLUETOOTH device to avoid sudden loud sound output from the speaker.
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology enabling short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as smartphones and IC tags. Thanks to the NFC function, data communication - for example, BLUETOOTH pairing - can be achieved easily by simply touching NFC-compatible devices together (i.e., at the N-mark symbol or location designated on each 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. Before operating the speaker, be sure to do the following: Bring the BLUETOOTH device within 1 m (3 ft) of the speaker. Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or charge the battery sufficiently.
3 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.” A passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,” “PIN number” or “Password.” * 4 Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device. When pairing is complete, the BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white. .
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 14
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device 1 Press and hold the ON/STANDBY (power) button for at least two seconds. The speaker turns on and automatically connects with the device that was last connected. When pairing is complete, the BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white. If a connection cannot be made Perform steps to of “Pairing and connecting with a 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 16
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. Compatible smartphones NFC-compatible smartphones with Android 2.3.3 or later installed, except version 3.
The app may not be downloadable in some countries/regions. 3 Start “NFC Easy Connect” on the smartphone. Make sure that the app screen is displayed. 4 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. When the BLUETOOTH connection is established, the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit in white.
Note 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. If your smartphone is a type that goes into standby mode in response to magnetic force, it may not be able to connect by NFC.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Disconnecting the NFC-compatible device by One-touch (NFC) You can disconnect the speaker from the connected NFC-compatible device such as a smartphone or Walkman, etc. by touching the speaker with it. 1 Touch the device on the N marked area on the base of the speaker. When using the Speaker Add function Move the device over the N marked part of the master unit. The device cannot be disconnected if touching the satellite unit.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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 NFCcompatible device that was just touched.
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. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Enables you to enjoy high-quality audio contents wirelessly. AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Enables you to adjust the volume of a BLUETOOTH device.
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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection (after use) When you finish playing music with the BLUETOOTH device, perform any of the following operations to terminate the BLUETOOTH connection. Turn off the 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 speaker. Touch the NFC-compatible device to the speaker again (if your device has the NFC function).
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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. 1. Master unit 2.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Setting up the Speaker Add function Two LSPX-S1 speakers can play in stereo (stereo mode) or can play the same sound (double mode). 1 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. A sound will indicate that the Speaker Add function has been activated, and the BLUETOOTH indicator will flash quickly in orange.
Hint Once setup is complete, the speakers can be separated by more than 1 m (3 ft). If you turn off the power while the Speaker Add function is in use, when you turn the power back on, the speaker will attempt playback using the Speaker Add function. To use the Speaker Add function, turn on the other speaker.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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. 1 Press the ADD (Speaker Add function) button on the master unit while using the Speaker Add function.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Canceling the Speaker Add function Follow the steps below to cancel the Speaker Add function. 1 Press and hold the ADD (Speaker Add function) button for at least two seconds. A sound will indicate when the setting has been canceled. Hint 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Connecting to a portable audio device, etc. Before connecting, turn off all devices. 1 Connect a portable audio device to the AUDIO IN jack. Use a commercial audio cable (stereo mini to stereo mini, no resistance). 2 Turn on the speaker then the audio device. 3 Start playback on the connected device.
Hint If you connect an audio cable to the AUDIO IN jack, the output from the device connected to the AUDIO IN jack has priority, and you will not hear the sound from the 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Turning the illumination LED on/off 1 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Adjusting the brightness of the illumination LED 1 Press the (illumination LED) +/– buttons. Hint Press and hold the button for rapid adjustments.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Setting and canceling the Sleep Timer 1 Press the TIMER (Sleep Timer)/ PAIRING button. A sound will indicate that the Sleep Timer has been set, and the power will automatically turn off after 60 minutes. To cancel the Sleep Timer, press the TIMER/ been canceled. PAIRING button again. A sound will indicate that the Sleep Timer has Hint You can use SongPal to set the duration of the Sleep Timer (15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or 60 minutes).
Help Guide 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.
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: Using AC adapter (Woofer Only): (FTC) With 6 ohm loads, from 60 Hz to 3 kHz; rated 11 W minimum RMS power, with no more than 0.7% THD from 250 mW to rated output.
Section for BLUETOOTH Communication System BLUETOOTH Specification Version 3.0 Output BLUETOOTH Specification Power Class 2 Maximum communication range Line of sight Approx. 10 m*1 Radio frequency 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz) Modulation method FHSS Compatible BLUETOOTH Profiles *2 A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) / AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Supported codecs *3 SBC*4 / AAC*5 / aptX / LDAC*6 Transmission bandwidth (A2DP) 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (with 44.
Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Dimensions (including projecting parts and controls) Approx. 82 mm dia. × 303 mm (3 1/4 in dia. × 12 in) Mass *8 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.
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. Flashes quickly (red) The battery is empty. The power will soon turn off. Turns off The speaker is off. When connected to the AC adaptor Lights up (orange) The speaker is on and is being charged.
When connecting to a BLUETOOTH device Flashes quickly (white) The speaker has entered pairing mode. Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device. Flashes slowly (white) The speaker is automatically starting to connect to the BLUETOOTH device that was last connected. Lights up (white) The speaker is connected to the BLUETOOTH device. The indicator will automatically turn off after a short while.
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. The speaker unit, built-in amp, and cabinet are precisely tuned. Do not dismantle, modify, etc. Do not splash water onto this product. The product is not waterproof.
Do not subject the speaker to extreme temperature changes. 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Notes on charging Life span of the built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery The rechargeable battery has a life span. As time passes and the number of times that the battery is used increases, the capacity of the rechargeable battery slowly decreases. When the length of time that the battery can be used seems significantly shorter, despite having been fully charged, contact your nearest Sony dealer.
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). Connecting two devices as necessary is common, but some devices can be connected to multiple devices at the same time.
wireless technology. We do not take any responsibility for the leakage of information during BLUETOOTH communication. A device featuring the BLUETOOTH function is required to conform to the BLUETOOTH standard specified by Bluetooth SIG and be authenticated. 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Trademarks iPhone, iPad, iPod and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad Air and iPad mini are trademarks of Apple Inc. “Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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 some issues by charging the battery. Reset the speaker. Unlike when you initialize the speaker, pairing information is not erased. The Speaker Add function is canceled.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built-in battery Make sure that the built-in battery is charged. 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 The speaker automatically turns off, and the ON/STANDBY (power) indicator flashes in red (protect mode) The speaker has entered protect mode. Unplug the power cord (mains lead), and then remove all connected cords from the jacks on the speaker. Reconnect the power cord (mains lead) and press the ON/STANDBY (power) button to turn on the speaker. The ON/STANDBY (power) indicator flashes in white, and the speaker is initialized.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 BLUETOOTH is connected, but there is no sound Make sure that the speaker is turned on. When the speaker is on, the ON/STANDBY (power) indicator is lit up in white or orange. Make sure that the speaker has a BLUETOOTH connection with the BLUETOOTH device. Pair the speaker with the BLUETOOTH device again. The volume of the speaker or BLUETOOTH device may be low. Adjust the volume to a moderate level.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the speaker output Turn down the volume of the connected device. If the connected device has an equalizer function, set it to off. Keep the speaker away from a microwave oven, Wi-Fi, etc. Bring the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device closer together. Remove any obstacles between the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Bring the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device to within 1 m (3 ft) of each other. PAIRING If the BLUETOOTH indicator is flashing slowly, the speaker is not in pairing mode. Press and hold the TIMER/ button for at least two seconds. The speaker will make a sound to indicate that pairing mode has been entered, and the BLUETOOTH indicator will flash quickly.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One-touch (NFC) Keep the NFC-compatible device close to the N marked part of the speaker until the device reacts. If you fail to connect, move the device slowly around the area. Check that the NFC function of the device is set to on. Unlock the screen of your smartphone. If the device is in a case, remove it. NFC reception sensitivity varies depending on the device.
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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 Resetting the speaker When the speaker is not working properly, resetting it may resolve some issues. 1 Use a pointed object, such as a pin, to press the RESET button. Note Pairing information is not erased by resetting the speaker.
Help Guide Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S1 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. 1 Press and hold the seconds.
