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 Listening to music with the unit

Music stored in your PC

Required items: Media Go installed PC, SongPal installed smartphone/iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

(Media Go)

You can listen to music stored in your PC with

the unit by using the software Media Go.

Media Go requires a smartphone/iPhone, in

Connect the unit, PC, and smartphone/

which SongPal (free app) is installed, as a

iPhone to your Wi-Fi network.

controller.

• Go to the following URL and install Media Go (free

software) in your PC beforehand.

For customers in Europe:

http://www.sony.eu/support

For customers in the U.S.A.:

http://esupport.sony.com/US

For customers in Canada:

http://esupport.sony.com/CA/

For customers in other countries/regions:

http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support

Connect the unit and all devices 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.

Set Media Go on your PC as the server.

Play music on your PC by operating your smartphone/iPhone.

 Select [Media Sharing], then check [Library name].

 Install SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone.

[Library name] can be changed to an arbitrary name.

If SongPal is already installed, skip this procedure and go

to .

Media Sharing

Search for SongPal on Google Play or the App

Library name

Store.

 Tap and start up [SongPal].

Follow the on-screen instructions.

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

[Media Sharing].

 After confirming the screen, select [OK].

Required item: iTunes installed PC

(iTunes)

You can listen to iTunes music on your PC with

the unit using AirPlay.

• Update iTunes to the latest version beforehand.

Connect the unit and PC to your Wi-Fi

network.

Connect the unit and PC 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.

(Windows Media Player)

You can listen to music using Windows Media Player on the PC with the

unit.

• Refer to the Help Guide for more details.

http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x88/h_zz/

Tap the NETWORK button of the unit.

Prepare Media Go.

 Start up [Media Go] on your PC.

 Select [Preferences...] from the [Tools] menu.

Preferences

The NETWORK indicator lights up in white, and the unit

switches to NETWORK mode.

 When the screen on the right is

 Select the [Library name]

displayed, tap [SRS-X88].

checked in step 4 - .

 Tap [Music].

Video and photo cannot be played.

 Tap [Home Network].

 Select a song from the list and play it.

Adjust the volume using SongPal.

Music is played back.

Play music by operating iTunes on your PC.

 Start iTunes on your PC.

 Select [SRS-X88] on the AirPlay menu of iTunes.

 Select

(AirPlay) on the iTunes window.

 Select a song to play and adjust the volume.

Music is played back.

SongPal Link:

Enjoy music in any room via Wi-Fi.

You can listen to your favorite music stored in your PCs or mobile

phones and furthermore, music from streaming services, in different

rooms with ultimate sound quality.

Use the SongPal app installed on your smartphone/iPhone to control

the function.

If you use multiple devices that are compatible with the SongPal Link

function, all devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

For more details, refer to the Help Guide listed

on the

right, or the

Wi-Fi Startup Guide supplied with each device.

Music stored in your smartphone/iPhone

Smartphone

Required item: SongPal installed smartphone/iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

(SongPal app)

You can listen to music stored in your

smartphone/iPhone with SongPal (free app).

• For more details about SongPal, refer to the

Connect the unit and smartphone/iPhone to

Operating Instructions, "About SongPal".

your Wi-Fi network.

Connect the unit and smartphone/iPhone 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.

Xperia

Required item: WALKMAN® app-compatible Xperia

(WALKMAN® app)

You can listen to music stored in your Xperia

by using the pre-installed WALKMAN® app.

• Depending on the Xperia model, the WALKMAN®

Connect the unit and Xperia to your Wi-Fi

app may not be pre-installed. In that case, this

network.

function cannot be used.

• Update the Android OS of your Xperia to the

latest version beforehand.

• Your Xperia may need to disable [Auto-select

wireless option] of [Throw settings]. For details,

refer to the User guide of Xperia.

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.

iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

Required item: iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

You can listen to music stored in your iPhone/

iPad/iPod touch using AirPlay.

• Update the iPhone/iPad/iPod touch to the latest

Connect the unit and iPhone/iPad/iPod

version beforehand.

touch to your Wi-Fi network.

• The screen illustrations are examples using iOS 8.

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.

For more information about the unit, consult other documents

Operating Instructions (separate document)

• Safety information

• Parts and controls

• Wi-Fi network connection using PC

• Connection/playback method with BLUETOOTH, USB or other

devices

• About the NFC function

• Troubleshooting

• Specifications etc.

Communication fees may be charged for downloading the app or browsing the Help Guide. The design and displays of the app may change without notice.

Set the unit on SongPal.

Play music in your smartphone/iPhone by

operating SongPal.

 Install SongPal on your smartphone/iPhone.

 Tap your smartphone/iPhone.

If SongPal is already installed, skip this procedure and go

to .

Search for SongPal on Google Play or the

App Store.

 Tap and start up [SongPal].

Follow the on-screen instructions.

 When the screen on the right is

displayed, tap [SRS-X88].

 Select a song to play and adjust the volume.

Music is played back.

Play music in your Xperia by operating WALKMAN®.

 Tap and start up

 Play music and adjust the volume.

([WALKMAN®]) on your

Xperia.

 Tap

, then tap

[SRS-X88].

Music is played back.

Play music by operating iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.

 Swipe up the screen to

 Tap [SRS-X88].

display the Control Center.

 Play music and adjust the volume.

 Tap

(AirPlay).

Music is played back.

Help Guide (web document for a PC/smartphone)

• Wi-Fi network connection details

• Linkage with SongPal app

• Network connection and playback method with each OS/device

• BLUETOOTH connection and playback method with various devices

• How to play High-Resolution Audio format files

• Software update etc.

Help Guide URL:

http://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/srs-x88/h_zz/