Sony ZS-RS60BT Handbuch
4-559-901-
11(2)
Personal Audio System
Operating Instructions
©2014 Sony Corporation Printed in China
ZS-RS60BT
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and VOL + have a tactile dot.
The following FCC/IC statement applies
only to the version of this model
manufactured for sale in the USA and
Canada. Other versions may not comply
with FCC/IC technical regulations.
only to the version of this model
manufactured for sale in the USA and
Canada. Other versions may not comply
with FCC/IC technical regulations.
NOTE:
For United States customers. Not applicable in
Canada, including in the province of Quebec.
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
Canada, including in the province of Quebec.
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
This equipment must not be co-located or operated
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and meets the FCC radio frequency
(RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65
and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
rules.
This equipment has very low levels of RF energy
that it deemed to comply without maximum
permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is
desirable that it should be installed and operated
keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away
from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands,
wrists, feet and ankles).
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
This equipment must not be co-located or operated
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and meets the FCC radio frequency
(RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65
and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
rules.
This equipment has very low levels of RF energy
that it deemed to comply without maximum
permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is
desirable that it should be installed and operated
keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away
from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands,
wrists, feet and ankles).
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
This graphical symbol is located on the bottom of
the unit.
the unit.
Notice for the customers in Canada
This device complies with Industry Canada
licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio
transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a
type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the
transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential
radio interference to other users, the antenna type
and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent
isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more
than that necessary for successful communication.
licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio
transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a
type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the
transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential
radio interference to other users, the antenna type
and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent
isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more
than that necessary for successful communication.
Personal Audio System is designed to be used
for playing back music sources on CDs or USB
devices, transferring music to USB devices,
listening to radio stations, and listening to music
on BLUETOOTH devices.
for playing back music sources on CDs or USB
devices, transferring music to USB devices,
listening to radio stations, and listening to music
on BLUETOOTH devices.
Basic Operations
Before using the unit
To turn the power on or off
Press POWER . You can also turn on the power of
this unit using the direct power-on function (below).
In this manual, operations are mainly explained
using the direct power-on function.
this unit using the direct power-on function (below).
In this manual, operations are mainly explained
using the direct power-on function.
To use the direct power-on function
Press CD , USB , BLUETOOTH , FM/AM ,
AUDIO IN or FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3)
while the unit is turned off. The power turns on with
the relevant function selected.
AUDIO IN or FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3)
while the unit is turned off. The power turns on with
the relevant function selected.
To adjust the volume
Press VOL + or
.
To listen through headphones
Connect headphones to the
(headphones) jack
.
To reinforce the bass
Press MEGA BASS .
“MEGA BASS” lights up on the display.
To return to normal sound, press the button again.
“MEGA BASS” lights up on the display.
To return to normal sound, press the button again.
Playing a music disc
1
Press CD to turn on the CD function.
2
Press PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
, place a disc in
the CD compartment and then close the
compartment cover.
compartment cover.
Label side up
The disc is loaded and the disc information
appears on the display.
appears on the display.
Audio CD
Total number of tracks
Total playing time
MP3/WMA disc
Total number of folders*
* If MP3/WMA files are present only in the root directory
(“ROOT” folder), “1FLDR” appears on the display.
3
Press
to start playback.
Track number or MP3/WMA file
number
number
Playing time
When you play an MP3/WMA disc, the folder
name*
name*
1
and song title are displayed before the
playing time*
2
appears.
*
1
If MP3/WMA files are present only in the root directory,
“ROOT” appears on the display.
*
2
If the playing time is longer than 100 minutes, “--:--”
appears on the display.
Other operations
To
To
Do this
Pause playback
Press
. To return to
playback, press the button
again.
again.
Stop playback
Press
. When you press
after playback is stopped,
playback starts from the point
where you stopped playback
(Resume Play).
playback starts from the point
where you stopped playback
(Resume Play).
Select a folder
on an MP3/WMA
disc
on an MP3/WMA
disc
Press + or
.
Select a track/
file
file
Press
or . You can
skip tracks/files one by one.
Find a point in a
track/file
track/file
Hold down
or
during playback, and release the
button at the desired point.
When locating a point while
paused, press
button at the desired point.
When locating a point while
paused, press
to start
playback after the desired point
is found.
is found.
Tip
To cancel the Resume Play, press
while the CD is
stopped.
Note
Resume Play is cancelled in the following cases:
When you open the CD compartment.
When you turn off the power.
When you open the CD compartment.
When you turn off the power.
Example of folder structure and playing order
The playing order of the folders and files is as
follows. However, the playing order may differ from
the original order on the disc, depending on the
recording method used.
The playing order of the folders and files is as
follows. However, the playing order may differ from
the original order on the disc, depending on the
recording method used.
Folder
MP3/WMA file
MP3/WMA file
Notes on MP3/WMA discs
When a disc is loaded, the unit reads all the files on that
disc. During this time, “READING” is flashing. If there are
many folders or non-MP3/WMA files on the disc, it may
take a long time for play to begin or for the next MP3/
WMA file to start to play.
many folders or non-MP3/WMA files on the disc, it may
take a long time for play to begin or for the next MP3/
WMA file to start to play.
We recommend that non-MP3/WMA files or unnecessary
folders are excluded when creating MP3/WMA discs.
During playback, audio files other than MP3 and WMA
files are skipped even if those files are included in a folder.
The audio formats supported by this unit are as follows:
MP3: File extension “.mp3”
WMA: File extension “.wma”
WMA: File extension “.wma”
Note that even if the file name has the correct file
extension but the actual file was created in a different
audio format, this unit may produce noise or may
malfunction.
audio format, this unit may produce noise or may
malfunction.
MP3 PRO format is not supported.
Folder names can be displayed with up to 32 characters,
including quotation marks.
File names can be displayed with up to 32 characters,
including quotation marks and file extensions.
Characters and symbols that cannot be displayed by the
unit will appear as “_”.
This unit conforms to version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 of the
ID3 tag format for MP3 files, the WMA tag format defined
by the ASF specification (Advanced Systems Format) for
WMA files, and the AAC tag format for AAC files.
When a file has the ID3, WMA or AAC tag information, the
song title, artist name, and album name will be displayed.
If a file does not have the tag information, the unit
displays as follows:
File name instead of the song title.
“NO ARTIST” message instead of the artist name.
“NO ALBUM” message instead of the album name.
by the ASF specification (Advanced Systems Format) for
WMA files, and the AAC tag format for AAC files.
When a file has the ID3, WMA or AAC tag information, the
song title, artist name, and album name will be displayed.
If a file does not have the tag information, the unit
displays as follows:
File name instead of the song title.
“NO ARTIST” message instead of the artist name.
“NO ALBUM” message instead of the album name.
ID3/AAC tag information can be displayed up to 64
characters, and WMA tag information can be displayed up
to 32 characters.
to 32 characters.
Transferring music from a disc to a
USB device
You can transfer a whole disc (CD SYNC transfer) or
the currently playing track or file (REC1 transfer) to a
USB device (digital music player or USB storage
media, etc.).
When transferring from a CD, the tracks are
transferred as MP3 files with a sampling frequency
of 44.1 kHz at 128 kbps (CBR). When transferring
from an MP3/WMA disc, MP3/WMA files are
transferred with the same bit rate as the original
MP3/WMA files.
the currently playing track or file (REC1 transfer) to a
USB device (digital music player or USB storage
media, etc.).
When transferring from a CD, the tracks are
transferred as MP3 files with a sampling frequency
of 44.1 kHz at 128 kbps (CBR). When transferring
from an MP3/WMA disc, MP3/WMA files are
transferred with the same bit rate as the original
MP3/WMA files.
1
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port .
2
Press CD to turn on the CD function.
3
Place the disc you want to transfer in the CD
compartment.
compartment.
CD SYNC transfer
To transfer a whole disc
Proceed to step 4.
Proceed to step 4.
To transfer MP3/WMA files in a specific
folder
Press + or
Press + or
repeatedly to select the folder
you want.
To transfer only your favorite tracks/files
Perform step 1 to 5 of “Creating your own
program (Program Play)” on the back page.
Perform step 1 to 5 of “Creating your own
program (Program Play)” on the back page.
REC1 transfer
To transfer a single track/file
Select and start playback of the track/file you
want to transfer.
Select and start playback of the track/file you
want to transfer.
4
Press REC .
“REC” flashes on the display and the unit starts
calculating the amount of free space on the USB
device.
“REC” flashes on the display and the unit starts
calculating the amount of free space on the USB
device.
If “LOW ***M” appears on the display, there is not
sufficient space on the device. To cancel the
transferring, press
sufficient space on the device. To cancel the
transferring, press
. To continue transferring
anyway, proceed to step 5.
5
Press ENTER .
Transferring starts.
When transferring is completed, playback stops
automatically (CD SYNC transfer) or proceeds to
the next track/file (REC1 transfer).
Transferring starts.
When transferring is completed, playback stops
automatically (CD SYNC transfer) or proceeds to
the next track/file (REC1 transfer).
To stop transferring
Press
Press
.
An MP3/WMA file is created up to the point the
transferring was stopped.
transferring was stopped.
Folder and file generation rules
When first transferring to a USB device, a “MUSIC”
folder and its sub folder “SONY” are created directly
below the “ROOT” folder.
Folders and files are generated within the “CD”
folder under the “SONY” folder based on the
following rules.
When first transferring to a USB device, a “MUSIC”
folder and its sub folder “SONY” are created directly
below the “ROOT” folder.
Folders and files are generated within the “CD”
folder under the “SONY” folder based on the
following rules.
CD SYNC transfer
Transferring
source
Folder name
File name
MP3/WMA
Same as the transferring source*
1, 2
CD-DA
“ALBUM001”*
3
“TRACK001”*
4
REC1 transfer
Transferring
source
Folder name
File name
MP3/WMA
“REC1”*
5
Same as the
transferring
source*
transferring
source*
2
CD-DA
“TRACK001”*
4
*
1
In Program Play mode, the folder name is “FLDRxxx,” and
the file name depends on the transferring source.
*
2
Up to 32 characters (including a file extension for a file
name) can be assigned.
*
3
Folder names are assigned in sequential order up to a
maximum of 256 (including the “ROOT” and “MUSIC”
folders).
folders).
*
4
File names are assigned in sequential order.
*
5
A new file is transferred to the “REC1” folder each time
single track transfer is performed.
To erase audio files or folders from the USB
device
1
Press or repeatedly to select an
audio file, or press + or – repeatedly to
select a folder.
audio file, or press + or – repeatedly to
select a folder.
2
Press ERASE .
“ERASE?” appears on the display.
“ERASE?” appears on the display.
3
Press ENTER .
“TRACK ERASE?” or “FOLDER ERASE?” appears on
the display.
“TRACK ERASE?” or “FOLDER ERASE?” appears on
the display.
4
Press ENTER .
The selected audio file or folder is erased, and
“COMPLETE” appears on the display.
The selected audio file or folder is erased, and
“COMPLETE” appears on the display.
Notes
If you start transferring in shuffle play or repeat play
mode, the selected play mode is automatically changed
to normal play.
to normal play.
Do not remove the USB device during transferring or erase
operations. Doing so may corrupt the data on the device
or damage the device itself.
or damage the device itself.
While transferring, no sound is output and “HI-SPEED”
appears on the display.
CD-TEXT information is not transferred in the created MP3
files.
Transferring stops automatically if:
the USB device runs out of space during transferring.
the number of audio files and folders on the USB device
the number of audio files and folders on the USB device
reaches the limit that the unit can recognize.
Non-MP3/WMA/AAC format files or sub folders in the
folder are not erased.
Radio sound and sound from an optional component
cannot be transferred to a USB device.
Note on copyright-protected content
The transferred music is limited to private use only. Use of
the music beyond this limit requires permission from the
copyright holders.
the music beyond this limit requires permission from the
copyright holders.
WMA files encoded in WMA DRM, WMA Lossless and
WMA PRO formats cannot be played back.
This unit cannot play audio files on a disc in the following
cases:
When the total number of audio files exceeds 999.
When the total number of folders on a single disc
When the total number of audio files exceeds 999.
When the total number of folders on a single disc
exceeds 256 (including the “ROOT” folder).
When the directory level (folder depths) exceeds 8
(including the “ROOT” folder).
Folder names can be displayed with up to 32 characters,
including quotation marks.
File names can be displayed with up to 32 characters,
including quotation marks and file extensions.
Characters and symbols that cannot be displayed by the
unit will appear as “_”.
This unit conforms to version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 of the
ID3 tag format for MP3 files and the WMA tag format
defined by the ASF specification (Advanced Systems
Format) for WMA files. When a file has the ID3 or WMA tag
information, the song title, artist name, and album name
will be displayed. If a file does not have the tag
information, the unit displays as follows:
File name instead of the song title.
“NO ARTIST” message instead of the artist name.
“NO ALBUM” message instead of the album name.
defined by the ASF specification (Advanced Systems
Format) for WMA files. When a file has the ID3 or WMA tag
information, the song title, artist name, and album name
will be displayed. If a file does not have the tag
information, the unit displays as follows:
File name instead of the song title.
“NO ARTIST” message instead of the artist name.
“NO ALBUM” message instead of the album name.
ID3 tag information can be displayed up to 64 characters,
and WMA tag information can be displayed up to 32
characters.
characters.
Listening to music on a USB device
You can listen to audio files stored on a USB device
(a digital music player or USB storage media).
Audio files in MP3, WMA and AAC formats* can be
played on this unit.
(a digital music player or USB storage media).
Audio files in MP3, WMA and AAC formats* can be
played on this unit.
* Files with copyright protection (Digital Rights
Management) cannot be played on this unit.
1
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port .
2
Press USB to turn on the USB function.
The volume label scrolls once, then the total
number of folders appears on the display.
The volume label scrolls once, then the total
number of folders appears on the display.
Total number of folders
3
Press
to start playback.
The folder name and song title are displayed, and
then the file number and playing time appear.
then the file number and playing time appear.
File number
Playing time*
* If the playing time is longer than 100 minutes, “--:--”
appears on the display.
Other operations
To
To
Do this
Pause playback
Press
. To return to
playback, press the button
again*.
again*.
Stop playback
Press
. When you press
after playback is stopped,
playback starts from the point
where you stopped playback
(Resume Play).
playback starts from the point
where you stopped playback
(Resume Play).
Select a folder
Press + or
.
Select a file
Press
or . You can
skip files one by one.
To skip files continuously, hold
down
To skip files continuously, hold
down
or and
release the button at the desired
file.
file.
Find a point in a
file
file
Hold down
or
during playback, and release the
button at the desired point.
When locating a point while
paused, press
button at the desired point.
When locating a point while
paused, press
to start
playback after the desired point
is found.
is found.
* When playing a VBR MP3/WMA/AAC file, playback may
restart from a different point.
Note
When removing a USB device, hold down
until “NO
DEV” appears, and then turn off the unit or switch to other
functions beforehand. Removing the USB device without
performing these steps may corrupt the data on the USB
device or damage the device itself.
functions beforehand. Removing the USB device without
performing these steps may corrupt the data on the USB
device or damage the device itself.
Example of folder structure and playing order
The playing order of the folders and files is as
follows. However, the playing order may differ from
the original order on the USB device, depending on
the recording method used.
The playing order of the folders and files is as
follows. However, the playing order may differ from
the original order on the USB device, depending on
the recording method used.
Folder
MP3/WMA/AAC file
MP3/WMA/AAC file
USB device
Notes on the USB device
It may take a long time before playback starts when:
the folder structure is complex.
the USB device is close to capacity.
the USB device is close to capacity.
Do not save non-MP3/WMA/AAC files or unnecessary
folders to a USB device that contains MP3/WMA/AAC files.
During playback, audio files other than MP3, WMA and
AAC files are skipped even if those files are included in a
folder.
folder.
The audio formats supported by this unit are as follows:
MP3: file extension “.mp3”
WMA: file extension “.wma”
AAC: file extension “.m4a,” “.3gp” and “.mp4”
WMA: file extension “.wma”
AAC: file extension “.m4a,” “.3gp” and “.mp4”
Note that even if the file name has the correct file
extension but the actual file was created in a different
audio format, this unit may produce noise or may
malfunction.
audio format, this unit may produce noise or may
malfunction.
MP3 PRO format is not supported.
WMA files encoded in WMA DRM, WMA Lossless and
WMA files encoded in WMA DRM, WMA Lossless and
WMA PRO formats cannot be played back.
AAC files encoded in copyright-protected AAC format
cannot be played back.
This unit supports the AAC-LC (AAC Low Complexity)
profile.
This unit cannot play audio files on a USB device in the
following cases:
When the total number of audio files in a single folder
When the total number of audio files in a single folder
exceeds 999.
When the total number of audio files on a single USB
device exceeds 5,000.
When the total number of folders on a single USB
device exceeds 256 (including the “ROOT” folder).
When the directory level (folder depths) exceeds 8
(including the “ROOT” folder).
These numbers may vary depending on the file and folder
structure.
Compatibility with all encoding/writing software is not
guaranteed. If audio files on the USB device were
originally encoded with incompatible software, those files
may produce noise or interrupted sound, or may not be
played back at all.
originally encoded with incompatible software, those files
may produce noise or interrupted sound, or may not be
played back at all.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation
opening of the appliance with newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the
appliance to naked flame sources (for example,
lighted candles).
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and
do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from
the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible
AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the
unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet
immediately.
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or
batteries installed) to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior.
opening of the appliance with newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the
appliance to naked flame sources (for example,
lighted candles).
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and
do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from
the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible
AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the
unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet
immediately.
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or
batteries installed) to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the
bottom of the unit. Record these numbers in the
space provided below. Refer to them whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
bottom of the unit. Record these numbers in the
space provided below. Refer to them whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. ZS-RS60BT
Serial No.
Serial No.
Important Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
been damaged in any way, such as power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
Power Sources
Connect the AC power cord , or insert six LR14 (size C) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment
.
Listening to music wirelessly on a
BLUETOOTH device
Using the BLUETOOTH connection, you can listen to
music from wirelessly connected BLUETOOTH
devices such as mobile phones, smartphones, music
players, etc.
music from wirelessly connected BLUETOOTH
devices such as mobile phones, smartphones, music
players, etc.
Pairing this unit with a
BLUETOOTH device
BLUETOOTH device
BLUETOOTH devices must be “paired” with each
other beforehand. Once BLUETOOTH devices are
paired, there is no need for pairing again, unless the
pairing information is cleared.
Choose the pairing method below depending on
your device.
other beforehand. Once BLUETOOTH devices are
paired, there is no need for pairing again, unless the
pairing information is cleared.
Choose the pairing method below depending on
your device.
Pairing with an NFC-incompatible BLUETOOTH
device:
see Pattern A
device:
see Pattern A
Pairing with an NFC-compatible smartphone:
see Pattern B
Pattern A
Pairing with an NFC-incompatible
BLUETOOTH device
BLUETOOTH device
Keep the BLUETOOTH device and the unit within 1
meter (39
meter (39
3
/
8
in) of each other for this operation.
1
Press BLUETOOTH to turn on the
BLUETOOTH function.
If no devices have been paired, such as when you
press BLUETOOTH for the first time after you
purchase the unit, the unit automatically enters
pairing mode, and the BLUETOOTH indicator ( )
and “PAIRING” flash on the display.
BLUETOOTH function.
If no devices have been paired, such as when you
press BLUETOOTH for the first time after you
purchase the unit, the unit automatically enters
pairing mode, and the BLUETOOTH indicator ( )
and “PAIRING” flash on the display.
When pairing with two or more
BLUETOOTH devices
Hold down BLUETOOTH (–PAIRING) until two
beeps are heard.
Hold down BLUETOOTH (–PAIRING) until two
beeps are heard.
2
Turn on the BLUETOOTH function of the
BLUETOOTH device.
BLUETOOTH device.
3
Perform the pairing procedure on the
BLUETOOTH device to detect the unit.
BLUETOOTH device to detect the unit.
4
Select “ZS-RS60BT” shown on the display of
the BLUETOOTH device.
If “ZS-RS60BT” does not appear on the device’s
display, repeat from step 2.
the BLUETOOTH device.
If “ZS-RS60BT” does not appear on the device’s
display, repeat from step 2.
5
If Passcode* input is required on the display of
the BLUETOOTH device, input “0000.”
The BLUETOOTH connection is established.
“BT AUDIO” appears on the display.
the BLUETOOTH device, input “0000.”
The BLUETOOTH connection is established.
“BT AUDIO” appears on the display.
* “Passcode” may be referred to as “Passkey,” “PIN code,”
“PIN number,” or “Password.”
Tip
You can pair up to 8 BLUETOOTH devices. If the 9th
BLUETOOTH device is paired, the oldest paired device will be
deleted.
BLUETOOTH device is paired, the oldest paired device will be
deleted.
Notes
Pairing mode of the unit is cancelled after about
5 minutes, and the BLUETOOTH indicator ( ) flashes. If
pairing mode is cancelled while performing this
procedure, start over from step 1.
pairing mode is cancelled while performing this
procedure, start over from step 1.
The passcode of the unit is fixed as “0000.” The unit
cannot be paired with a BLUETOOTH device whose
Passcode is not “0000.”
Passcode is not “0000.”
Pattern B
Pairing with an NFC-compatible
smartphone
smartphone
By just touching the unit with an NFC-compatible
smartphone, the unit is turned on and switched to
the BLUETOOTH function automatically and then
paired and connected to the smartphone.
smartphone, the unit is turned on and switched to
the BLUETOOTH function automatically and then
paired and connected to the smartphone.
Compatible smartphones
Smartphones with the NFC function built-in
(OS: Android™ 2.3.3 or later, excluding Android 3.x)
(OS: Android™ 2.3.3 or later, excluding Android 3.x)
What is “NFC”?
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a
technology enabling short-range wireless
communication between various devices,
such as mobile phones and IC tags. Thanks to
the NFC function, data communication can be
achieved easily just by touching the relevant
symbol or designated location on NFC
compatible devices.
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a
technology enabling short-range wireless
communication between various devices,
such as mobile phones and IC tags. Thanks to
the NFC function, data communication can be
achieved easily just by touching the relevant
symbol or designated location on NFC
compatible devices.
1
Turn on the NFC function of the smartphone.
For details, refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the smartphone.
For details, refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the smartphone.
If your smartphone OS is Android 2.3.3 or
later, but earlier than Android 4.1
Proceed to step 2.
Proceed to step 2.
If your smartphone OS is Android 4.1 or
later
Proceed to step 4.
Proceed to step 4.
2
Download and install the app “NFC Easy
Connect” on the smartphone.
“NFC Easy Connect” is an original app by Sony for
Android phones, and is available at the Google
Play™ Store.
Search for “NFC Easy Connect” or scan the
following two-dimensional code to download
and install the free app. Communication fees are
required to download the app.
The App may not be available in some countries
and/or regions.
Connect” on the smartphone.
“NFC Easy Connect” is an original app by Sony for
Android phones, and is available at the Google
Play™ Store.
Search for “NFC Easy Connect” or scan the
following two-dimensional code to download
and install the free app. Communication fees are
required to download the app.
The App may not be available in some countries
and/or regions.
Tip
For some smartphones, One-touch connection may be
available without downloading the app “NFC Easy
Connect.” In that case, the operation and specifications
may be different from the description here. For details,
refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
smartphone.
available without downloading the app “NFC Easy
Connect.” In that case, the operation and specifications
may be different from the description here. For details,
refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
smartphone.
For the two-dimensional code:
Use a two-dimensional code reader app.
Use a two-dimensional code reader app.
3
Start the app “NFC Easy Connect” on the
smartphone.
Make sure that the application screen is
displayed.
smartphone.
Make sure that the application screen is
displayed.
To a wall outlet
To AC IN
AC power cord (supplied)
Rear
Notes
Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims, or when the unit becomes inoperable. Replace all of the batteries
with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to remove any CD and disconnect any USB devices or optional
components from the unit.
components from the unit.
To use the unit on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the unit and the wall outlet.
In standby mode with the AC power cord connected, “STANDBY” appears on the display.
In standby mode with the AC power cord connected, “STANDBY” appears on the display.
4
Touch the unit with the smartphone.
Keep touching the smartphone to the N mark
on the unit until the smartphone responds.
Keep touching the smartphone to the N mark
on the unit until the smartphone responds.
Note
If your smartphone screen is locked, the smartphone will
not function. Release the lock, then touch the
smartphone to the N mark
not function. Release the lock, then touch the
smartphone to the N mark
again.
Smartphone responds
(unit recognized)
(unit recognized)
Follow the on-screen instructions to establish the
connection.
When the BLUETOOTH connection is established,
“BT AUDIO” appears on the display.
connection.
When the BLUETOOTH connection is established,
“BT AUDIO” appears on the display.
Tips
If it is difficult to establish the connection, try the
following.
Activate the app “NFC Easy Connect” and move the
Activate the app “NFC Easy Connect” and move the
smartphone slightly across the N mark on the
unit.
unit.
If the smartphone is in a case, remove it.
Touch the unit with the smartphone again to
disconnect.
If you have multiple NFC-compatible devices, just
touch the smartphone to a different device to switch
the connection to that device. For example, when your
smartphone is connected with NFC-compatible
headphones, just touch the smartphone to the unit to
change the BLUETOOTH connection to the unit
(One-touch connection switching).
the connection to that device. For example, when your
smartphone is connected with NFC-compatible
headphones, just touch the smartphone to the unit to
change the BLUETOOTH connection to the unit
(One-touch connection switching).
Listening to music
Check the following before operating the unit.
The BLUETOOTH function of the BLUETOOTH
device is turned on.
Pairing has been completed. (See “Pairing this unit
1
Make the BLUETOOTH connection between
the unit and the device.
the unit and the device.
For an NFC-incompatible BLUETOOTH
device
Press BLUETOOTH to turn on the BLUETOOTH
function.
The last connected device will be connected
automatically.
Press BLUETOOTH to turn on the BLUETOOTH
function.
The last connected device will be connected
automatically.
For an NFC-compatible smartphone
Touch the smartphone to the N-Mark on the
unit.
Touch the smartphone to the N-Mark on the
unit.
2
Start playback of an audio source such as
music, videos, games, etc., on the device.
Refer to the instruction manual of your device for
details on playback operations.
music, videos, games, etc., on the device.
Refer to the instruction manual of your device for
details on playback operations.
Tip
To adjust the volume, set the volume of the BLUETOOTH
device or the smartphone to the moderate level, and then
press VOL or + on the unit.
device or the smartphone to the moderate level, and then
press VOL or + on the unit.
To terminate a BLUETOOTH connection
Do any of following.
Turn off the BLUETOOTH function of the
Do any of following.
Turn off the BLUETOOTH function of the
BLUETOOTH device. For details, refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the device.
operating instructions supplied with the device.
Turn off the BLUETOOTH device.
Change the function of the unit.
Turn off the unit.
Touch the unit with the smartphone again to
Change the function of the unit.
Turn off the unit.
Touch the unit with the smartphone again to
disconnect (NFC-compatible smartphones only).
To clear the paired device information
1
Hold down ERASE until “BT RESET” appears
on the display.
on the display.
2
Press ENTER .
When the paired device information is cleared,
“COMPLETE” appears on the display. To cancel
the reset operation, press
When the paired device information is cleared,
“COMPLETE” appears on the display. To cancel
the reset operation, press
.
Listening to the radio
1
Press FM/AM repeatedly to turn on the
radio function and select the band “FM” or
“AM.”
radio function and select the band “FM” or
“AM.”
2
Hold down TUNE + or
until the frequency
digits begin to change on the display.
The unit automatically scans the radio
frequencies and stops when it finds a clear
station.
If you cannot tune to a station using automatic
tuning mode, press TUNE + or
The unit automatically scans the radio
frequencies and stops when it finds a clear
station.
If you cannot tune to a station using automatic
tuning mode, press TUNE + or
repeatedly to
change the frequency step by step.
When an FM stereo broadcast is received, “ST”
lights up on the display.
When an FM stereo broadcast is received, “ST”
lights up on the display.
Tips
The unit of frequency of tuned stations is MHz for the FM
band and kHz for the AM band.
If the stereo FM reception is noisy, press FM MODE
repeatedly until “MONO” appears on the display. You will
lose the stereo effect, but the reception will be improved.
lose the stereo effect, but the reception will be improved.
To improve radio reception
Reorient the antenna to
improve FM reception.
improve FM reception.
Reorient the unit
itself to improve AM
reception.
itself to improve AM
reception.
Presetting stations to FAVORITE
RADIO STATIONS
RADIO STATIONS
You can preset up to three favorite stations to
FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3) buttons. Assign one
FM or AM program for each button.
FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3) buttons. Assign one
FM or AM program for each button.
1
Press FM/AM repeatedly to turn on the
radio function and select the band “FM” or
“AM.”
radio function and select the band “FM” or
“AM.”
2
Tune to the station you want to preset.
3
Press and hold the desired FAVORITE RADIO
STATIONS (–SET) (1-3) button until you hear
a beep.
The tuned station is preset to the selected button
of FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3) and the same
number as that of the button will light up on the
display.
STATIONS (–SET) (1-3) button until you hear
a beep.
The tuned station is preset to the selected button
of FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3) and the same
number as that of the button will light up on the
display.
(Example: Presetting FM 87.5 MHz to number
)
To change the preset station
Repeat steps 1 to 3.
The preset station on the button will be replaced by
the new one.
The preset station on the button will be replaced by
the new one.
Listening to preset stations with
FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS
FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS
Press the desired FAVORITE RADIO STATIONS (1-3)
button .
button .
Note
To prevent the preset from being changed by mistake, do
not hold down the button. If doing so, the preset on the
button will be replaced by the currently tuned station.
not hold down the button. If doing so, the preset on the
button will be replaced by the currently tuned station.