Network Speaker Getting Started Network Connections Operating Instructions Listening to Audio Content Over Your Home Network Using Internet music streaming (Music Service) Using AirPlay Using Music Throw Others Troubleshooting SA-NS310/NS410
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
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. The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the U.S.A. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations.
For the State of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. For customers in Canada Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and / or peripherals.
Notice for the customers in Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed: – with respect to private use, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 (“Code of Electronic Communications”). In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art. 105 indicates when free use is permitted; – with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and services, by the Ministerial Decree 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art.
On the illustrations in this manual The illustrations and screen shots used in this manual are of the SA-NS310 unless noted otherwise.
Table of Contents Features of this unit ...................................... 8 Setting up your home network ..................... 9 Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls ....................... 10 Main unit of SA-NS410 ........................ 10 Main unit of SA-NS310 ........................ 13 Remote control ...................................... 16 Checking the Supplied Accessories ........... 17 Preparing the Unit and the Remote Control ..................................................
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). Internet music streaming You can enjoy Internet music streaming, using “Network Audio Remote*” application without a PC.
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. Device with Network Audio Remote* or DLNA controller Control * Sony provides the “Network Audio Remote” application for free. For details, refer to the following website: http://www.sony.
Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls Main unit of SA-NS410 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 reception of this unit may not work correctly when the surface of this button is dirty. B PARTY STREAMING indicator Indicates the PARTY STREAMING status (page 35).
Side For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). Getting Started 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 is in the network standby mode. Red: The unit is in the standby mode. E AUDIO IN button, indicator1) Press to switch the audio input on or off. Lights in green when the audio input is on.
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 adaptor not supplied with this unit. J WPS button Use to make the network settings for the WPS push button configuration (page 23). K AUDIO IN terminal Use to connect the audio output jack of an external component.
Main unit of SA-NS310 Front For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). Getting Started 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 occurred. B 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.
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 wireless LAN access point. – The security method/password selected for the access point is wrong. – An error has occurred. Not lit: The wireless network setting process is not finished.
Bottom For details on each indicator, see “Indicator information” (page 47). Getting Started 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 23). M UPDATE button, indicator Press to start updating the software of the unit (page 36). Indicates the update status of the unit. Green (lit): The unit can be updated. Green (flashing): The unit is updating.
Remote control VOLUME MUTING 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 turn the sound off temporarily. The illumination indicator blinks in blue during muting. F ?/1 (ON/Standby) button Press to switch between power on and the standby mode (page 18).
2 Checking the Supplied Accessories Plug the connector of the AC adaptor into the DC IN terminal on the unit. SA-NS410 Make sure that the following items are included in the package along with the speaker. Getting Started Remote control (1) AC adaptor (1) AC power cord (1) CD-ROM (“NS Setup”) (1) Operating Instructions (this manual) Quick Start Guide (Leaflet) SA-NS310 Preparing the Unit and the Remote Control Connecting to an AC power source 1 Connect the AC power cord to the AC adaptor.
Preparing the remote control The supplied lithium battery (CR2025) has already been inserted into the remote control. Pull out the protective sheet before use. Turning the Unit On Make sure the unit is connected to an AC power source (page 17). The ?/1 (ON/Standby) indicator flashes in green and the illumination indicator lights. You can operate this unit when the ?/1 (ON/ Standby) indicator lights in green and the illumination indicator lights. It may take a while.
To set the network standby mode To set the standby mode SA-NS410 SA-NS410 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 on the network even when you are not currently operating this unit. Tips • The NETWORK STANDBY/STANDBY switch is set to STANDBY in the factory default settings.
Network Connections 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.
SSID (Wireless Network Name) CD-ROM Security Key (WEP or WPA key) If the program does not start automatically, double-click on “NS_Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM. 4 Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless LAN router/access point. 2 Perform setup, following step 1 to 4 of the on-screen instructions. Turn the unit on. Check that the ?/1 (ON/Standby) indicator changes from flashing in green to lit in green.
4 For Mac OS X Turn on Mac. Click icon on the top of the screen. Turn on the Wi-Fi or AirPort. Then select [Open Network Preferences...]. Select [Sony_Wireless_Audio_Setup] from the network list. 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. Option 3: Manual setting method using an Access Point Scan (for PC/Mac) For Windows 7 Turn on PC.
7 Select the desired language when the [Language Setup] screen appears. Note This procedure needs to be completed within 30 minutes. If you cannot complete, start over from step 3. Option 4: Method for using a WPS push button at the access point supporting WPS 1 Disconnect the network (LAN) cable while the AC power is disconnected if the network (LAN) cable is connected. Select [Network Settings] from the menu. 2 Turn the unit on.
Setting Up Wired Networks Option 5: DHCP method 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 unit and the router using a network (LAN) cable (not supplied). 3 Connect the router and your computer using a second network (LAN) cable (not supplied).
Listening to Audio Content Over Your Home Network Using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) Listening to audio content on a computer with Windows 7 Windows 7 supports DLNA1.5. Windows 7 can be used as both server and controller. You can listen to audio content on the server easily using the [Play To] function of Windows 7.
2 Select [Public network] under [View your active networks]. If the display shows other than [Public network], go to step 5. 6 Select [Choose media streaming options...] from [Media streaming]. The [Set Network Location] window appears. 3 Select [Home network] or [Work network] 7 If [Media streaming is not turned on] according to the environment in which the speaker is used. 4 Follow the instructions that appear on the display according to the environment in which the speaker is used.
4 Select [Play To] from the menu. depending on the version of the operating system or the computer environment. For details, refer to the help of your operating system. Setting up a computer with Windows Vista/ Windows XP 1 Go to [Start] - [All Programs] and select The device list appears. 5 Select [SA-NS410] or [SA-NS310]. [Windows Media Player]. Windows Media Player 11 starts up. 2 Select [Media Sharing...] from the [Library] menu. If you are using Windows XP, go to step 8.
5 Add a check next to [Private] and select [Next]. Note Uncheck this item after you confirm that the unit can connect to the computer and play audio data on the computer. Listening to audio content stored on a computer with Windows Vista/ Windows XP You can play back audio content, using the DLNA controller (page 25). 6 Confirm that the [Location type] has been changed to [Private] and select [Close].
Using Internet music streaming (Music Service) Using Internet music streaming You can listen to various Internet music streaming offered on the Internet, using “Network Audio Remote” without a PC. Control Deliver Internet Notes • Before using Internet music streaming, check the following: – Check that all devices are connected to your home network and set up correctly. – Check that the unit is turned on or in network standby mode.
Enjoying Internet music streaming 3 A list of service providers to which the unit can be connected appears. 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. Select the “Music Service” from the Browse Music list. 4 Select the service provider you want.
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 of a the Android device or iPhone/iPod touch/iPad may not be able to be linked with the volume level of this unit. • For details on the use of “Network Audio Remote,” tap/click on the Help icon or Option icon of it.
1 Launch the music application of your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or iTunes. 2 Tap/click on the icon at bottom right of the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad screen or iTunes window. Using AirPlay Using AirPlay You can play audio from iPhone, iPod touch or iPad, and Mac or PC with iTunes. iPhone, iPod touch or iPad Control & stream 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.
iTunes 4 Start playing back audio content on an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or iTunes. Tip If the playback does not start, perform the process again from step 1. To confirm/edit the device name Using AirPlay You can confirm and edit the device name of this unit using the setting screen on the browser. See “Device Details screen” (page 37) for details. To control AirPlay playback You can use the VOL (VOLUME) +/– and MUTING buttons.
3 Using Music Throw Using Music Throw on a Sony Tablet Select “SA-NS410” or “SANS310” on the Music Throw menu of Sony Tablet. Sony Tablet You can play audio from a Sony Tablet. Control & Stream 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 playback.
Others 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 audio content is called the “PARTY host,” and the device that joins a PARTY and plays the audio content streamed from the PARTY host is called a “PARTY guest.
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 lights up in red. Perform the process from step 1 again. • The PARTY STREAMING indicator lights up in amber when other devices utilizing the PARTY STREAMING function invite this unit to a PARTY.
SA-NS410 Setting Screen on the Browser To display the [Setting Screen] in your browser, refer to Option 2 “Method for using an application for smartphones or Tablets (Android device/ iPhone/iPod touch/iPad)” (page 21) or Option 3 “Manual setting method using an Access Point Scan (for PC/Mac)” (page 22). SA-NS310 Using the setting screen on the browser You can make the various settings of this unit using the setting screen on the browser.
Network Settings screen 2 You can make the network settings using this screen. Click [Add/Remove Windows Components]. The Windows Components Wizard appears. Starting the browser with Windows XP 3 Click [Networking Services] t [Details...]. 4 Put a check the check box beside [UPnP User Interface], then click [OK]. You have to install the UPnP service for browsing.
5 6 Click [Next]. The [Completing the Windows Components Wizard] window appears. Specifications Click [Finish]. AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: [SA-NS410] Tweeter L+R With 5 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 500 - 20 kHz; rated 10 watts per channels minimum RMS power, with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion from 100 milliwatts to rated output.
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 jack Voltage: 1.0 V Network port: Mass [SA-NS410] Approx. 3.8 kg (8.4 lb) [SA-NS310] Approx. 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) Supplied accessories: [SA-NS410] See page 17. [SA-NS310] See page 17. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX (Auto Polarity) General Power requirements: [SA-NS410] AC adaptor Input: 120 V-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output: DC 18 V 2.
On placement 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. Where purchased Operating voltage North America 120 V AC, 60 Hz All other regions 100 V-240 V AC, 50/ 60 Hz (SA-NS310) 120 V-240 V AC, 50/ 60 Hz (SA-NS410) • 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 hold it by the cloth, as the unit to may slip out.
Troubleshooting 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 “Troubleshooting” section. 2 Check the following customer support site. http://www.sony.net/sans You will find the latest support information and a FAQ at this website.
Sound output There is no sound. • Press the VOL (VOLUME) + button to turn up the volume. The unit may have been set to silence the sound by a controller on your network. If the sound is output for a moment and then is silenced again, the unit may have received a command to silence the sound. Confirm the setting of the controller and release deleting the sound. • When the PARTY STREAMING indicator lights in amber, confirm the audio format of the audio content that is being played by the PARTY host.
vary depending on the model; please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your router/access point. Browser 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 of the browser. This unit does not support proxies. Change the browser setting to one connecting this unit without a proxy. Home Network The unit cannot be found from a controller.
• 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). This unit cannot be operated. • Update the software version of the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to the latest version (page 32). • Make sure another device is not streaming to the AirPlay compatible device at the same time.
Internet music streaming (Music Services) You cannot connect the system to a service. • Make sure that the wireless LAN router/ access point is turned on. • Check the LINK indicator to confirm the network status. If the LINK indicator is not lit in green or amber, make the wireless network settings again (page 20). • If the system is connected through a wireless network, move the unit and the wireless LAN router/access point closer to each other and do the setup again.
Indicator information Indicator White Blue 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 mode Cycle of flashing 4 times in 1 sec: An error has occurred – In Standby mode Lit: – During updating In stopped Playback mode Flashing: During VOL buttons operation Cycle of flashing at 1 sec: During muting Cycle of flashing twice in 1
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