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Sony SRS-ZR7 Operating Instructions

Personal audio system wireless bluetooth speaker with wi-fi
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©2016 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
http://www.sony.net/
SRS-ZR7
Help Guide
(web document for a PC/smartphone)
Explains details about the unit; network and BLUETOOTH® connection method with various devices, High-
Resolution Audio playback method, etc.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-zr7/h_zz/
The Help Guide explains:
• Wi-Fi network connection details
• How to link with the SongPal app
• Network connections and playback methods for each computer OS
• BLUETOOTH connections and playback methods for various devices
• How to play High-Resolution Audio files
• Software updates
• How to connect the second and subsequent devices via Wi-Fi, etc.
STEP 1: Connecting to an AC outlet
Connect the unit to an AC outlet by using the supplied AC adaptor and AC power cord.
Make sure that a LAN cable is not connected.
A wired and wireless connection cannot be
used at the same time.
Go to STEP 2 for the wireless connection
STEP 2: Connecting to your Wi-Fi network
A Wi-Fi network enables you to easily enjoy music stored in wireless devices in your home.
Using a Wi-Fi network, you can play music from online music
streaming services, or play the music stored on your computer or
smartphone, in high quality sound. Also, you can enjoy the music
in multiple rooms at the same time.
Choose how to connect the unit to your Wi-Fi network from the followings;
• Connecting by SongPal
Set up this unit from the smartphone/iPhone installed with SongPal.
• Connecting by Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
Set up this unit by pressing the WPS button on the wireless router.
• Connecting by PC
4-592-062-44(1)
You can also connect from your computer. For details, see the Help Guide.
Connecting by SongPal
Required items: Android smartphone or iPhone/iPod touch, the wireless router
Use an Android smartphone or iPhone in which SongPal is installed to configure Wi-Fi settings of the unit.
Install SongPal onto your smartphone or iPhone. Follow the application's onscreen instructions to connect
the unit to a Wi-Fi network.
Search for SongPal on Google Play™ (Play Store) or App Store.
• Connect your smartphone or iPhone to this unit via BLUETOOTH. Before the connection, set the
BLUETOOTH feature on your smartphone or iPhone.
• Some wireless routers have multiple SSIDs. Connect the unit and your smartphone or iPhone to the same
SSID.
Connecting by Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)
Required item: Wireless router with the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) button
1
Place the unit close to your wireless router, and
then press the  (power) button to turn on the
unit.
The  (power) indicator starts flashing. Wait until
the indicator stops flashing. It may take about 30
seconds.
2
Press and hold the UPDATE/WPS button of the
unit until it beeps (about two seconds).
3
Within 90 seconds, press the Wi-Fi Protected
Setup™ (WPS) button of the router.
Depending on the wireless router, press and hold the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button for a few seconds.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of your router.
When the LINK indicator lights up in orange, the Wi-Fi network connection is complete.
STEP 3: Listening to music via Wi-Fi
To listen to music via Wi-Fi, SongPal is recommended to be used for your smartphone or iPhone.
Installing SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone
If SongPal is already installed, skip this installing. See "Listening to music from this unit using
SongPal."
1
Install SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone.
Search for SongPal on Google Play (Play Store) or App Store.
2
Tap [SongPal] on your smartphone/iPhone to start the app, and then follow the
onscreen instructions.
3
When the screen on the right is displayed, tap [SRS-ZR7].
Listening to music from this unit using SongPal
Required items: Android smartphone/iPhone/iPod touch installed with SongPal
1
Tap your smartphone/iPhone to play music in your smartphone/iPhone by
operating SongPal.
Go to STEP 3 for playing music
2
After selecting music, start playback and adjust the volume.
Listening to music from this unit using Google Cast
Flashing
Lighting
Required items: Android smartphone/iPhone/iPod touch installed with SongPal
1
Set up Google Cast.
If an application that corresponds with Google Cast is already installed,
go to step 2.
a. Tap your smartphone/iPhone to play music in your smartphone/iPhone by
operating SongPal.
b. Touch [Settings].
c. Touch [Google Cast].
d. Touch [Learn how to cast].
e. Check how to use the service and which application corresponds with
Google Cast, and then select an application to install it.
2
Start the installed application that corresponds with Google Cast.
3
Touch the Cast icon, and then select [SRS-ZR7].
Flashing
Lighting
4
Start playback on the application, and adjust the volume.
Go to STEP 3 for playing music
Other methods
Other methods for listening to music via Wi-Fi
The Help Guide explains how to play music in other ways.
You can listen to the music stored on your Xperia by operating the Music
app, or the music stored on your PC by using the free software, MediaGo.
SongPal Link
You can listen to your favorite music with various styles by wireless speaker combinations.
Enfold your rooms with music by a group of speakers simultaneously.
Enjoy even greater surround sound with additional Sony's Sound BAR (not
included).*
* Please refer to the following URL for the compatible Sony's Sound BAR or AV
Receiver.
http://sony.net/nasite/
Pair two speakers together to create wider, stereo sound.
Wireless Stereo and Wireless Surround can be used after you update the software of the unit.
SRS-X99
For information about updating, refer to the Help Guide.
SRS-X99
For more details about the following connections, playback methods, and other information, refer to the Help
Guide.
BLUETOOTH
You can listen to music from BLUETOOTH device over a wireless
connection.
Before using the BLUETOOTH function, perform pairing to register
your BLUETOOTH device.
Connected components
You can listen to music from your computer, smartphone, portable music player, or USB flash drive by
connecting to the USB-A or USB-B port on this unit. For High-Resolution Audio, use the USB-B port with the USB
cable. Or, you can listen to music from your portable music player by connecting to the AUDIO IN jack on this
unit.
If you connect the HDMI cable (not supplied: High Speed Type) to the HDMI IN ARC port on your TV and the
HDMI ARC TO TV port on this unit, you can listen to TV sound from this unit.
HDMI ARC TO TV
* ARC is a feature to send TV sound from the HDMI input port of a TV to an AV device using the HDMI cable.
USB-A/USB-B
AUDIO IN
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  • Page 1 Use an Android smartphone or iPhone in which SongPal is installed to configure Wi-Fi settings of the unit. * Please refer to the following URL for the compatible Sony’s Sound BAR or AV Receiver. Install SongPal onto your smartphone or iPhone. Follow the application’s onscreen instructions to connect http://sony.net/nasite/...
  • Page 2 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of The color of the lit/flashing indicators indicates the • Have the installation done by a Sony dealer or Bluetooth technology works with iPhone 6s Plus, condition of the any settings. For details, see the connection with an incorporated battery, this such marks by Sony Corporation is under license.