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This document introduces how to play music after connecting this unit to your Wi-Fi network.
A Wi-Fi network enables you to easily enjoy music stored in wireless devices in your home, such as a PC or smartphone/iPhone. For other connection or listening methods, refer to Help Guide (indicated on the right). Documents provided
Wi-Fi Startup Guide (this document)
Personal Audio System First Set up the unit as follows. Choose a Wi-Fi connection method depending on your device, Choose your device or software to play music, then go to “ Listening Explains how to listen to music stored in your PC or other device over
your Wi-Fi network.
then go to “ Connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network” below. to music with the unit” overleaf.
Wi-Fi Startup Guide 1 Set the NETWORK
OFF/ON switch to ON. 3 Set the antenna in the upright position. Xperia
Use an Android smartphone in which SongPal (free app) is
PC (Media Go)
Set the music stored in a PC to share and listen to it by Operating Instructions (separate document)
installed to configure the Wi-Fi settings of the unit. using Media Go.
Explains important safety information, BLUETOOTH connection
Listening to Music over Your Wi-Fi Network Use an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch in which SongPal (free app) method, troubleshooting, etc.
iPhone is installed to configure the Wi-Fi settings of the unit.
PC (iTunes)

PC (Windows Media Player)

Use a wireless router with a WPS (AOSS) button to configure
Push WPS the Wi-Fi settings of the unit with a push of the button. Help Guide (web document for a PC/smartphone)
Listen to music in your smartphone/iPhone/iPad/iPod Explains details about the unit; network and BLUETOOTH connection
Smartphone (SongPal app) touch by operating SongPal. method with various devices, etc.
Configure the Wi-Fi settings using a browser of a PC. Refer to the
2 Plug the unit to an AC outlet PC Operating Instructions of the separate document, “Listening to music
with the AC adaptor to charge. via a Wi-Fi network”. Xperia (Music app)
Make sure that a LAN cable is
not connected. A wired and
wireless connection cannot be iPhone/iPad/iPod touch
SRS-X77 used at the same time.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x77/h_zz/

 Connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network

Xperia Required items: Xperia™ or other Android smartphone, wireless router

Use an Android smartphone such as an Xperia

in which SongPal (free app) is installed to
configure Wi-Fi settings of the unit.
1
Preliminary steps:
2
Press the / (on/standby) button to
3
Make a BLUETOOTH connection between Non-NFC compatible smartphone
4
Check that the (BLUETOOTH) indicator
5
Configure Wi-Fi settings following the
6
Check that the LINK indicator lights up in
This method requires a Wi-Fi connection of
the smartphone and a BLUETOOTH  Connect your smartphone to your Wi-Fi network. turn on the unit. the unit and smartphone.  Set the BLUETOOTH function of the  Tap [SRS-X77] on your is lit. SongPal instructions. orange.
connection between the smartphone and the  Record the SSID and password of your router If your smartphone does not support the NFC function, smartphone to on. smartphone. If password entry is required on
unit. The Wi-Fi setting information is sent see  to  on the right. the display, select the SSID and
that your smartphone is connecting to in the  Tap and start up
from the smartphone to the unit via following spaces.  Tap and start up [SongPal] on your SongPal, then [Open enter the password recorded in
BLUETOOTH. smartphone. step 1 - .
For details, refer to the operating instructions of your the Bluetooth setting
router. Flashing Slow Follow the on-screen instructions. screen].
• Some wireless routers have multiple SSIDs. Flashing Lit Flashing Lit
flashing *1 The first time you tap the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING
Connect the unit and your Android SSID:  Touch the N-Mark on the unit with the button after purchasing this unit, the (BLUETOOTH)
smartphone to the same SSID. indicator flashes quickly. To pair with another device,
smartphone.
tap and hold the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button
Password: until it beeps.
 Tap the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button
of the unit once. The screen on the right is
 Install SongPal on your smartphone. Touch and hold until
displayed.
the smartphone
Search for SongPal on Google responds. When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, the When the indicator stays lit, the Wi-Fi connection is
Play™ The / (on/standby) indicator lights up in green.
(BLUETOOTH) indicator stops flashing and stays lit. established. Depending on the environment, it may take
Go to the next step when the LINK indicator begins to
more than 1 minute.
flash slowly (once per 3 seconds). In some cases, this
slow flashing may take about 4 or 5 minutes to begin.
When the Wi-Fi connection fails, the LINK indicator flashes in
The (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash red. In this case, repeat the procedure from step 2.
Pairing is completed in about 1 minute.
quickly.*1

See overleaf to play back

iPhone Required items: iPhone/iPad/iPod touch, wireless router

Use an iPhone in which SongPal (free app) is

installed to configure Wi-Fi settings of the
unit.
1
Preliminary steps:
2
Press the / (on/standby) button to
3
Make a BLUETOOTH connection between the unit and iPhone.
4
Check that the (BLUETOOTH) indicator
5
Configure Wi-Fi settings following the SongPal instructions.
6
Check that the LINK indicator lights up
This method requires a Wi-Fi connection of
the iPhone and a BLUETOOTH connection  Confirm that your iPhone is turn on the unit. is lit. in orange.
between the iPhone and the unit. The Wi-Fi  Tap the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button of the  Search for the unit on the iPhone.  Tap and start up [SongPal] on your  If [Share Wi-Fi settings?] is displayed, tap [Allow].
connected to your Wi-Fi
setting information is sent from the iPhone to unit once. iPhone.
network. The screen on the right is
Follow the on-screen instructions.
the unit via BLUETOOTH. displayed.
• Some wireless routers have multiple SSIDs.  When the screen on the right
Tap [Settings]  [Bluetooth].
Connect the unit and your iPhone to the same Flashing Slow Flashing Lit is displayed, tap [OK]. Flashing Lit
flashing
SSID.

The (BLUETOOTH) indicator begins to flash Turn on BLUETOOTH.

 Install SongPal on your iPhone.
quickly.*2

Search for SongPal on the *2 The first time you tap the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING
App Store button after purchasing this unit, the (BLUETOOTH)
indicator flashes quickly. To pair with another device, tap When a BLUETOOTH connection is established, the When the indicator stays lit, the Wi-Fi connection is
The / (on/standby) indicator lights up in green.
and hold the (BLUETOOTH) PAIRING button until it (BLUETOOTH) indicator stops flashing and stays lit. established. Depending on the environment, it may
Go to the next step when the LINK indicator begins to
beeps. take more than 1 minute.
flash slowly (once per 3 seconds). In some cases, this
slow flashing may take about 4 or 5 minutes to begin.
Tap [SRS-X77]. When the Wi-Fi connection fails, the LINK indicator flashes
in red. In this case, repeat the procedure from step 2.

See overleaf to play back

WPS Required item: Wireless router with WPS (AOSS) button

Configure Wi-Fi settings of the unit with a

push of each WPS (AOSS) button on the
wireless router and the unit.
1
Place the unit close to your wireless
2
Press the / (on/standby) button to
3
Press and hold the WPS button of the
4
Within 90 seconds, press the WPS
5
Check that the LINK indicator lights up in
• To check if your wireless router is compatible router. turn on the unit. unit until it beeps (about 2 seconds). button*3 of the router. orange.
If the Wi-Fi connection fails
with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™), refer to You can use a PC browser to configure Wi-Fi settings of the unit. Connect the unit to your PC using a
the operating instructions of your router. commercially-available network (LAN) cable.

Flashing Slow Flashing Lit

flashing

For details, refer to the Operating Instructions, “Listening to music via a Wi-Fi network”.

The WPS button is on the rear of the unit. Depending on the wireless router, press and hold the
WPS button for a few seconds. For details, refer to the
operating instructions of your router. When the indicator stays lit, the Wi-Fi connection is
The / (on/standby) indicator lights up in green.
established. Depending on the environment, it may take
Go to the next step when the LINK indicator begins to *3 The WPS button may be called “AOSS button” depending more than 1 minute.
flash slowly (once per 3 seconds). In some cases, this on the wireless router.
slow flashing may take about 4 or 5 minutes to begin.
When the Wi-Fi connection fails, the LINK indicator flashes in
red. In this case, repeat the procedure from step 2.

See overleaf to play back

Continued: “  Listening to music with the unit” overleaf
 Listening to music with the unit
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Music stored in your PC Music stored in your smartphone/iPhone

PC (Media Go) Required item: Media Go installed PC Smartphone (SongPal app) Required item: SongPal installed smartphone/iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

You can listen to music stored in your PC with

the unit by using the software Media Go.
• Go to the following URL beforehand, and install or
1
Connect the unit and PC to your Wi-Fi
2
Tap the NETWORK button of the unit.
3
Prepare Media Go.
You can listen to music stored in your
smartphone/iPhone with SongPal (free app).
• For more details about SongPal, refer to the
1
Connect the unit and smartphone/iPhone to
2
Set the unit on SongPal.
3
Play music in your smartphone/iPhone by
update to the latest version of Media Go (free Operating Instructions, “About SongPal”.
software) on your PC.
network.  Start up [Media Go] on your PC. your Wi-Fi network.  Install SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone. operating SongPal.
For customers in Europe:  Select [Preferences...] from the [Tools] menu. If SongPal is already installed, skip this procedure and go  Tap your smartphone/iPhone.
http://www.sony.eu/support to .
For customers in the U.S.A.:
http://esupport.sony.com/US Search for SongPal on Google Play or the
App Store.
For customers in Canada:
http://esupport.sony.com/CA/
For customers in other countries/regions:  Tap and start up [SongPal].
http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support Follow the on-screen instructions.
Preferences  When the screen on the right is
displayed, tap [SRS-X77].
The NETWORK indicator lights up in white, and the unit
Connect the unit and PC to the same SSID of your router. switches to NETWORK mode. Connect the unit and smartphone/iPhone to the same SSID  Select a song to play and adjust the volume.
See overleaf for connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network, of your router.
and make sure the LINK indicator of the unit lights up in See overleaf for connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network,
orange. and make sure the LINK indicator of the unit lights up in
orange.

Music is played back.

4 5 Xperia (Music app) Required item: Music app-compatible Xperia

1 2
Set Media Go on your PC as the server. Play music by operating Media Go on your PC.
You can listen to music stored on your Xperia
 Select [Media Sharing], then check [Library name]. by operating the Music app.
 Select (Throw) from the bottom of the Media Go  Select [SRS-X77] on the Throw menu of Media Go.  Select a song to play and adjust the volume.
[Library name] can be changed to an arbitrary name.
window. • This function is available when you have an Connect the unit and Xperia to your Wi-Fi Play music in your Xperia by operating the Music app.
Xperia with the Music (or WALKMAN®) app
Media Sharing
pre-installed.
network.
 Tap and start up  Play music and adjust the volume.
Library name • Update the Android OS of your Xperia to the
([Music]) on your
latest version beforehand.
Xperia.
• Your Xperia may need to disable [Auto-select
wireless option] of [Throw settings]. For details,
refer to the User guide of Xperia.

Make sure that a check mark is in all three items of

[Media Sharing].
 Tap , then tap
 After confirming the screen, select [OK]. [SRS-X77].
Connect the unit and Xperia to the same SSID of your router.
See overleaf for connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network,
and make sure the LINK indicator of the unit lights up in
orange.

Music is played back.

Music is played back.

PC (iTunes) Required item: iTunes installed PC

iPhone/iPad/iPod touch
1 2
You can listen to iTunes music on your PC with Required item: iPhone/iPad/iPod touch
the unit using AirPlay.
• Update iTunes to the latest version beforehand. Connect the unit and PC to your Wi-Fi
network.
Play music by operating iTunes on your PC.

 Start iTunes on your PC.  Select [SRS-X77] on the AirPlay menu of iTunes.
You can listen to music stored in your iPhone/
iPad/iPod touch using AirPlay.
• Update the iPhone/iPad/iPod touch to the latest
1
Connect the unit and iPhone/iPad/iPod
2
Play music by operating iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.
version beforehand.
 Select (AirPlay) on the iTunes window.
• The screen illustrations are examples using iOS 8.
touch to your Wi-Fi network.
 Swipe up the screen to  Tap [SRS-X77].
display the Control Center.

 Select a song to play and adjust the volume.

 Play music and adjust the volume.

Connect the unit and PC to the same SSID of your router.  Tap (AirPlay).
See overleaf for connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network,
and make sure the LINK indicator of the unit lights up in
orange. Connect the unit and iPhone/iPad/iPod touch to the same
SSID of your router.
See overleaf for connecting the unit to your Wi-Fi network,
and make sure the LINK indicator of the unit lights up in
orange.

Music is played back.

Music is played back.

PC (Windows Media Player)

You can listen to music using Windows Media Player on the PC with the SongPal Link: For more information about the unit, consult other documents
unit.
Enjoy music in any room via Wi-Fi. Operating Instructions (separate document) Help Guide (web document for a PC/smartphone)
• Refer to the Help Guide for more details. You can listen to your favorite music stored in your PCs or mobile
http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x77/h_zz/ phones and furthermore, music from streaming services, in different •• Safety information •• Wi-Fi network connection details
rooms with ultimate sound quality. •• Parts and controls •• Linkage with SongPal app
•• Wi-Fi network connection using PC •• Network connection and playback method with each OS/device
Use the SongPal app installed on your smartphone/iPhone to control •• Connection/playback method with BLUETOOTH or other •• BLUETOOTH connection and playback method with various devices
the function. devices •• Software update etc.
If you use multiple devices that are compatible with the SongPal Link
•• About the NFC function
function, all devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
•• Troubleshooting
For more details, refer to the Help Guide listed on the right, or the
Wi-Fi Startup Guide supplied with each device. •• Specifications etc.

Help Guide URL:

http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x77/h_zz/