Sony SA-NS310 - Manuals

7 GB Table of Contents Features of this unit ...................................... 8Setting up your home network ..................... 9 Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls ....................... 10 Main unit of SA-NS410 ........................ 10Main unit of SA-NS310 .......................

8 GB Features of this unit You can enjoy music from anywhere in your home by connecting this DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)-compliant unit to a network. For example, you can listen to audio content stored on the computer in the bedroom, through this unit in the living room (page 25). Interne...

9 GB Listening to the music from a server You can enjoy your favorite music content from your DLNA-compliant server (computer, etc.) by controlling the server using “Network Audio Remote” application. For details, see page 25. You can listen to audio content through only this unit by using a compute...

10 GB Guide to Parts and Controls Front For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). A PARTY button Press to use the PARTY STREAMING function (page 35). Tip This button also receives signals from a remote control.Aim the remote control at this point.The remote signal recepti...

11 GB G e tting Sta rte d Side For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). D ? / 1 (ON/Standby) button, indicator Press to switch between power on and the standby mode (page 18). Indicates the power status of the unit (page 18).Green: The unit is turned on.Amber: The unit i...

12 GB Back For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). I DC IN terminal Use to connect the supplied AC adaptor (page 17).Rated output voltage of an AC adaptor: DC 18 V, 2.6 A Note The supplied AC adaptor and AC power cord are exclusive for this unit. Do not use an AC adapto...

13 GB G e tting Sta rte d Front For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). A PARTY STREAMING indicator Indicates the PARTY STREAMING status (page 35).Green: The unit is having a PARTY as PARTY host.Amber: The unit has joined a PARTY as PARTY guest.Red: An error has occurre...

14 GB Side For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). D LINK indicator Indicates the connection status of the wired/wireless LAN.Green: Wireless connection (page 20).Amber: Wired connection (page 24).Red: The following status have occurred. – This unit cannot find the wire...

15 GB G e tting Sta rte d Bottom For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). K NETWORK STANDBY / STANDBY switch Switch between the network standby mode and the standby mode (page 19). L WPS button Use to make the network settings for the WPS push button configuration (page ...

16 GB A DIMMER button Press to change the brightness of the illumination indicator (normal/dark). B INPUT button Press to switch the audio input on or off. C PARTY button Press to use the PARTY STREAMING function (page 35). D VOLUME +/– buttons Press to adjust the volume. E MUTING button Press to tu...

18 GB The supplied lithium battery (CR2025) has already been inserted into the remote control.Pull out the protective sheet before use. Replacing the battery of the remote control If the remote control stops working, replace the battery (CR2025) with a new one. 1 Pull out the battery holder. 2 Remov...

19 GB G e tting Sta rte d To set the network standby mode 1 Set the NETWORK STANDBY/STANDBY switch to NETWORK STANDBY. 2 Press the ? / 1 (ON/Standby) button. The ? / 1 (ON/Standby) indicator lights up in amber. Note Keep this unit in the network standby mode so it can be controlled from a controller...

20 GB How to Connect Your Network Set up the network after checking your network environment. Refer to the following descriptions. For details, refer to the following website: http://www.sony.net/sans Setting Up for a Wireless Network Select the suitable method and start to make the network settings...

21 GB Netwo rk Co n n e c tion s If the program does not start automatically, double-click on “NS_Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM. 4 Perform setup, following step 1 to 4 of the on-screen instructions. When setup is completed, press the “Play test sound” button to confirm operation of the speaker by playing...

22 GB 4 Perform setup, following the on-screen instructions. When setup is completed, press the “Play test sound” button to confirm operation of the speaker by playing the test sound. Note Before starting this procedure, be aware that your Wi-Fi network will not be protected until the setting is com...

23 GB Netwo rk Co n n e c tion s 7 Select the desired language when the [Language Setup] screen appears. 8 Select [Network Settings] from the menu. 9 Select the SSID of the wireless LAN router/access point, then input the Security Key (if applicable). 10 Select [Apply]. 11 Click [OK] in the displaye...

24 GB Setting Up Wired Networks Usually, the DHCP setting is set to ON when you connect your computer to the network.Try the following method if you are using a wired network.Set the DHCP setting of your computer to ON in advance. 1 Check whether your computer and router are turned on. 2 Connect the...

25 GB Li s tenin g t o Au d io C o nte n t Ov er Your Ho m e N e two rk Using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) You can play back audio content on DLNA-compliant servers such as your computer, or network audio, etc., on this unit by controlling the server using “Network Audio Remote” applicatio...

26 GB 2 Select [Public network] under [View your active networks]. If the display shows other than [Public network], go to step 5. The [Set Network Location] window appears. 3 Select [Home network] or [Work network] according to the environment in which the speaker is used. 4 Follow the instructions...

27 GB Li s tenin g t o Au d io C o nte n t Ov er Your Ho m e N e two rk 4 Select [Play To] from the menu. The device list appears. 5 Select [SA-NS410] or [SA-NS310]. The audio content is played back from this speaker. You need to set up Windows Media Player 11 to listen to the music using the Window...

30 GB Tip The screens used in the following section are of the iPad. The screens of Android devices or iPhone/iPod touch differ. 1 Tap/click on the icon on the screen of the Android device or iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. 2 Select your unit (SA-NS310 xxxxxx or SA-NS410 xxxxxx) from the speaker list. 3 Sel...

31 GB Usin g Inte rn e t m u sic str e a m in g ( M u s ic Se rv ice) Tips • Very loud sound may output from this unit when you set the volume too high using an Android device or iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. • For details on the use of the Android OS or iOS, refer to Help of each OS. • The volume level o...

32 GB Using AirPlay You can play audio from iPhone, iPod touch or iPad, and Mac or PC with iTunes. Compatible iPhone/iPod touch/iPad models iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch (3rd or 4th generation), iPad, iPad2 with iOS 4.3.3 or later, and Mac or PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later. Notes • See...

34 GB Using Music Throw on a Sony Tablet You can play audio from a Sony Tablet. Notes • Update the Android OS to the latest version before using it with this unit. • Refer to the operating manual of your Sony Tablet for details. • You cannot use this unit as a PARTY host during the Music Throw playb...

35 GB Oth e rs Using the PARTY STREAMING You can play back audio content that is being played back on this unit or on another device that has a PARTY STREAMING function at the same time, via your home network.While using the PARTY STREAMING function, the device that starts a PARTY and streams the au...

36 GB When another device (PARTY host) is having a PARTY, press PARTY. The unit joins the PARTY as a PARTY guest and the PARTY STREAMING indicator lights up in amber. To leave a PARTY Press PARTY.The PARTY STREAMING indicator goes off. Notes • An error has occurred when the PARTY STREAMING indicator...

37 GB Oth e rs Notes • It takes for a while to finish updating.• You cannot operate the unit until updating has completed. • It may take several minutes to update the software of the unit. The time required depends on the size of the update content and type of Internet connection you are using. Sett...

38 GB Network Settings screen You can make the network settings using this screen. You have to install the UPnP service for browsing. Note The items displayed on the computer may be different from the ones shown in this section, depending on the version of the operating system or the computer enviro...

39 GB Oth e rs 5 Click [Next]. The [Completing the Windows Components Wizard] window appears. 6 Click [Finish]. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: [SA-NS410] Tweeter L+RWith 5 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 500 - 20 kHz; rated 10 watts per c...

40 GB Tweeter: Approx. 30 mm (1 3/16 in) diameter × 4 Woofer: Approx. 110 mm (4 3/8 in) diameter × 1 [SA-NS310] Approx. 50 mm (2 in) diameter × 1 AUDIO IN jack: Stereo mini jackVoltage: 1.0 V Network port: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (Auto Polarity) General Power requirements: [SA-NS410] AC adaptorInput: 12...

41 GB Oth e rs Precautions On safety • Before operating the system, be sure that the operating voltage of the system is identical with that of your local power supply. • Use only the supplied AC adaptor and AC power cord. • When carrying the unit, be sure to hold it by the bottom of the unit. Do not...

42 GB Troubleshooting If a problem occurs while operating the unit, follow the steps described below before consulting your nearest Sony dealer. If an error message appears, it is recommended that you make a note of its contents for reference. 1 Check to see if the problem is listed in this “Trouble...

44 GB vary depending on the model; please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your router/access point. The browser screen does not appear. • Check the setup of the firewall of the security software. Refer to the customer support website (page 42) for details. • Check the proxy setting...

45 GB T ro uble s hootin g • Update iOS or iTunes to the latest version before using it with this unit (page 32). Audio content automatically started. • See “Home Network” – “Audio content has started automatically. ” (page 44). The sound skips. • See “Sound output” – “The sound skips.” (page 43). T...

47 GB T ro uble s hootin g Indicator information Indicator White Blue NON Illumination Lit: – In Playback mode– In selecting audio input Flashing: – During VOL buttons operation– During starting-up Cycle of flashing at 1 sec: In preparation for playback Cycle of flashing twice in 1 sec: In pause mod...

48 GB Trademarks, etc. • PARTY STREAMING and the PARTY STREAMING logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows 7™, Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • This product is pro...

49 GB END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SONY SOFTWARE You should carefully read the following agreement before using the SONY SOFTWARE (defined below). Using the SONY SOFTWARE indicates your acceptance of the agreement. If you do not agree with it, you are not authorized to use the SONY SOFTWARE. IMPOR...