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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1)[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 2 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 3 Owner’ s Record The model and serial numbers ar e lo cated on the bottom o f t he player . Recor d t hem in the space pro v ided below . Refer to these num b ers in the spaces whenever you call upon yo ur S ony dealer regarding this p roduct. Model N o. SEP -30BT Serial No. _____________[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 4 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 5 About the manuals T wo man uals, “Opera ting Instructions ” and “ Quick Start Guide, ” are su pplied with this player . If you in sta ll the supplied softwar e, you can view the software ’ s help f or further informatio n. Quick Start Guide Explains the basic pr eparation s and o[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 6 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 7 Enjoy i ng not only mu sic but also mot ion The play er is a music entertainmen t player with built-in flash memory , and co mes with the “Rolly Cho reograph er” software . Y ou can enjoy list ening to music and viewing motio n* transferred fro m a comput er to the play er , using the [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 8 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 9 Front Guide t o Parts and Controls    Arms (right/left) (   page 11, 26,  33) The arms open while the player i s playing m usic. The arms open and close repeatedly while the play er moves. The arms ar e made to detach in cert ain circumstances f or safety r easons.  [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 10 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 11 Rear    Pow er switch (   page 26, 34, 42,  44) ON: P ower on (to pla y music an d motion) OFF: P ower off : Po wer on (for Bl ueto oth communica tion) When yo u turn on the power , the player sounds a start-up sound a nd opens the arms once. Y ou can set the play e[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 12 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 13 Charging the Battery The play er operates on the sup plied rechargeable li t hium-ion ba tter y (hereinafter called the “battery”). When yo u use the player f or the first time, or the ba tter y has been discharged, connect the play er to a com puter to char ge it. Inser t ing t he b[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 14 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 15 Notes Set the Pow er switch to OFF before co nnec ting the play er to a com puter . Y ou canno t operate the player when i t is connected to a com puter . Make sur e t hat yo u disconnect the player before y ou turn off or r estart your compu ter . Other wise, the player ma y not operate[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 16 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 17 Playback time on the battery (1) Playing Playback time (appro x.) Mu sic (2) 5 hours Mu sic with motion (2)(3) 4 ho urs Mu sic via Bluetooth comm unication 4 hours 30 min utes Mu sic with motion via Bluet o oth communica tion (3) 3 hours 30 minu tes (1) Measured using a fully char ged ba[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 18 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 19 The play er plays music and mo tion transferred from a co mpu ter , using the supplied “ R olly Choreogra pher” softwar e. Enjoying Music and Motion Enjoying Music and Motion Installing the software (page 20) T ransferring music and motion to the play er (page 23) Playing music and m[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 20 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 21 Install the sup plied “Rolly Choreograp her” software. See page 21 for the system requirem ents that mus t be met to use the player . 1 T urn on the computer and start W indows. Log on as an administra tor . 2 Quit all active software programs on your c omputer . Be sure to quit all [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 22 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 23 Microsoft I nternet Explo rer 5.5 or la ter must to be installed. An internet co nnec tion is requir e d to upload/do wn load motion da ta. W e do not guarant e e operation f or all computer s, e ven if they meet the above Sys tem Requiremen ts. No t supported b y t he followin g environ[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 24 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 25 3 T o transfer all music files in a folder , selec t the folder in the PC tree. T o transfer a single file, select the file in the PC list. Y ou can select more than one file to be transfer ed at one time. 4 Press the button. The selected folder or file will be transferred. Each track wi[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 26 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 27 Y ou can play m usic transferred fro m a comput er using Rolly Choreograph er . Y ou can play motio n together with music (  page 33). 1 Set the Pow er switch to ON. The start-up sound sounds a nd the p ower is t urned on. 2 Place the play er on a stable sur face with the SONY logo fa[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 28 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 29 Changing a track T o change the track, p ush the player forward or back ward a sho r t distance while music is pla y ing. The opera tion sound sounds and the track c hanges. (1) T o change the m usic group , push the player f or ward or back ward further . The operatio n sound sounds, th[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 30 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 31 continued  Adjust ing the volume T o turn down the volume T o turn up the volume While music i s playing, r otate the player clockwise to turn up the vo lume, and count erclockwise to turn it down. The play er returns auto matically to the position it was befo re the volume was adjust[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 32 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 33 Jump ing 5 track s/ groups ahead ( or ba ck) Ho ld the player in y our hand to jum p tracks/groups. 1 While music is playing , double- click the Play button. The side lamps ligh t up in orange. 2 While the side lamps are lit in orange , turn the upper wheel. If yo u turn t he wheel to th[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 34 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 35 1 Set the Pow er switch to ON. A starting sound sounds and the po wer is turned on. 2 Place the play er with the SONY logo facing you. 3 Double -click the Play button. The play er plays music and mo tion. The Play-b utton indicat or changes colo r according to the playback sta tus. White[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 36 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 37 Notes If yo u hold the arms and wheels do wn, or tr y to stop mo tion in an y way during motion playback, the side lam ps will light up in red and m otion sto ps. If yo u play m usic near the range of maxim um volume level, the speakers vibra te, and the case of the player vib rates, too[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 38 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 39 Using the wak e -up timer When yo u s et the wake-up timer on, disconn e ct the USB cable from the p l ayer , and leave the Po wer switch to ON. If the pla yer is playing music a t the preset time, the wake-up function does not wo rk. T o check whether the wake-up timer is set to on o r [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 40 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 41 Bluetooth devices mus t support the A2DP pro f ile to be connected with the player . In addition, when the devices also support the A VRCP pr ofi le, you ca n operate those devices, such as starting and s topp ing playback, with this player . See page 66 for details on Bl uetooth wireles[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 42 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 43 3 Hold the Play button of the pla yer down for more than 7 seconds . While the play er is processing the pairing, the Bluetooth indica tor flashes rapidly in blue. Note The pairing pr ocess lasts about 5 min utes. If the process is in terrupted before yo u comp lete operation s up to ste[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 44 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 45 Note A Bluetooth conn ection is cleared in the follo wing cases. The play er is turned off. The paired Bl uetooth device or its Bluet o oth function is turned off. The play er or the Bluetoo th function of the Bluetooth device is set to sleep mode. The Bluetooth co nnection is disconnect[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 46 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 47 Notes When Bl uetooth devices other than the player a re connected to the paired Bluetooth device, the music pla yed on the Bluetooth device may sound o nly intermit tently through the speakers of the play er . If this hap p ens, disconnect the other Bl ueto oth devices from the paired B[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 48 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 49 If the pla yer does not function as expec ted, try t he follo w ing steps to r es olve the p roblem. 1 Find the symptoms of the pr oblem in the following troubleshooting tables, and try the corrective actions listed. 2 Press the Reset button with a small pin or the like . Even if y ou pr[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 50 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 51 Symptom Cause/Remedy The side lamps ligh t up in red, and motion is no t played. Mo vable parts (arms, wheels) have been tucked in or h ave collided against something. Free the mo vable parts from obstacles. When the side lamps go o ut, double-click the Play b utton. The pla yer will sta[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 52 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 53 Symptom Cause/Remedy Even if y ou started chargin g the battery , the Play-bu tton indicator does not light up in o range. When the bat tery is discharged entirel y , or has not been used for a pr olonged period, the indicato r may not light up immediate ly after the char g ing prepa rat[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 54 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 55 Symptom Cause/Remedy The sound is heard in termittently . There are obs t acles (metal objects, persons, walls, etc.) between the player and the pair ed Bluetooth device. A void or r emove the obstacles. If there is equi pment that gen erates electrom agnetic radiation, such a s a wirele[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 56 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 57 On places the play er can be used The play er operates in tem peratures rangin g from 5 °C (41 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F). I t is not recommended to use the pla yer in extremely cold or ho t places out of this tempera ture range. Do not use the player in a loca t ion where the pla yer may [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 58 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 59 On mois ture c ondensation If the pla yer is brought dir e ctly from a cold place to a wa r m place, mois ture ma y condense on the surface or inside o f t he play er. Thi s may ca us e a malfunction of the play er. I f moisture condensa t ion has occurred, leave the p l ayer f or about [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 60 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 61 On sample music and motion data The play er is pre-in stalled with sample m usic and motio n d ata so that yo u can tr y it out right awa y . T o delete these music and mo tion data, delete them usin g Rolly Choreogra pher . Once you delete the m usic and motion da ta, you cannot r estor[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 62 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 63 Specific ations Others The pla yer SEP-3 0 BT Operating temperatur e 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Pow er source Rechargeab le lithium-ion ba tter y USB power (fro m a computer thr ough the supplied US B cable) Battery life See page 16. Speakers A pprox. 20 mm (3/4 in) diam eter Max[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 64 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 65 Others Copyrights Rolly and are trademarks o f S on y Corporation. Microsoft, W indows, W indows NT and W indows Media ar e t rademarks or r egistered trademarks of Micr os oft Corporation in the U nited Sta tes and/or other coun t ries. The Bluetooth wo rd mark and logos a re owned b y [...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 66 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 67 Others Bluetooth Wireless T echnology Bluetooth wire less technolog y is a short-ran ge wireless technology linking digital devices, such as personal com puters and digi t al still cameras. U sing the Bluetooth wireless technology , you can o p erate the uni ts involved within a ran ge o[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 68 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 69 Others A Ad justing the volume ......... 30 Arm ..................................8, 11 B Battery .................................. 12 Playback time .................... 16 Remaining .......................... 15 Bluetooth comm unication ..........................................40 Blue[...]

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    SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) 70 SEP-30BT  3-870-834-11(1) S Samp le music an d motion data ................................... 61 SCMS-T ............................... 37 Self-motion .......................... 33 Shoulder ................................. 9 Shuffle playback .................. 31 Side lamp ............................... 8 Speaker[...]