
Wireless Speaker
Precautions/Specifications
SRS-RA3000
©2020 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
WARNING
Do not install the Wireless Speaker in a confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the
Wireless Speaker with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Do not expose the Wireless Speaker to naked flame sources (for
example, lighted candles).
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this Wireless
Speaker to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, on the Wireless Speaker.
The Wireless Speaker is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is
connected to the AC outlet, even if the Wireless Speaker itself has been
turned off.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the Wireless Speaker from the
mains, connect the Wireless Speaker to an easily accessible AC outlet.
Should you notice an abnormality in the Wireless Speaker, disconnect
the main plug from the AC outlet immediately.
Do not place this product close to medical devices
This product (including accessories) has magnet(s) which may interfere
with pacemakers, programmable shunt valves for hydrocephalus
treatment, or other medical devices. Do not place this product close to
persons who use such medical devices. Consult your doctor before using
this product if you use any such medical device.
Indoor use only.
5-011-975-22(1)
Recommended cables
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for
connection to host computers and/or peripherals.
For the Wireless Speaker
The nameplate is located on the bottom of the Wireless Speaker.
For models with the CE marking or UKCA marking located
on the Wireless Speaker
The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where
it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic
Area) and Switzerland. The validity of the UKCA marking is restricted to
only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the UK.
For the customers in Europe
Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable
to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives and/or UK
applying relevant statutory requirements
This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation.
EU and UK Importer: Sony Europe B.V.
Inquiries to the EU Importer or related to product compliance in Europe
should be sent to the manufacturer’s authorized representative, Sony
Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe B.V., Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1930
Zaventem, Belgium.
Inquiries to the UK Importer or related to product compliance in the UK
should be sent to the manufacturer’s authorized representative, Sony
Europe B.V., The Heights, Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0XW,
United Kingdom.
Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that this equipment is in compliance
with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the
following internet address:
https://compliance.sony.eu
Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that this equipment is in compliance
with the UK relevant statutory requirements.
The full text of the declaration of conformity is available at the following
internet address:
https://compliance.sony.co.uk
For this radio equipment, the following restrictions on putting into
service or of requirements for authorisation of use apply in BE, BG, CZ,
DK, DE, EE, IE, EL, ES, FR, HR, IT, CY, LV, LT, LU, HU, MT, NL, AT, PL, PT, RO,
SI, SK, FI, SE, UK, UK(NI), IS, LI, NO, CH, AL, BA, MK, MD, RS, ME, XK, TR:
5150 - 5350MHz band is restricted to indoor operations only.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
set out in the EMC regulation using a connection cable shorter than
3meters.
Internet Connection and IP address
Technical data such as IP address [or device details] is used when this
product is connected to the internet for software update or receiving
third party services. For software updates, these technical data may be
communicated to our update servers in order to provide you with the
software update appropriate to your device. If you do not want such
technical data be used at all, do not set-up the wireless internet function.
Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment
(applicable in the European Union and other
countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product shall not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the appropriate collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring that
this product is disposed of correctly, you will help to prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which
could be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The
recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more
detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator
over 20cm away from person’s body.
For the customers in Australia and India
Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment
(applicable in the European Union and other
countries with separate collection systems)
For the customers in Australia or New Zealand
It should be installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more
between the radiator and person’s body (excluding extremities: hands,
wrists, feet and ankles).
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
set out in the EMC regulation using a connection cable shorter than
3meters.
Notes on the humidity resistant
feature
This product is humidity resistant*. However, the product is not
waterproof.
Do not use the product near water and do not expose it to dripping or
splashing.
Do not use the product in a location where close to a bathtub, kitchen
sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, etc.
* The humidity resistant performance of the product is based on our measurements
under a certain temperature/humidity level. (35°C/35%-95%)
Precautions
On safety
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the product, unplug it and have
it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
On power sources
• Before operating the product, check that the operating voltage is
identical with your local power supply.
The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the bottom of
the product.
• The product is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as
long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the product itself has
been turned off.
• If you are not going to use the product for a long time, be sure to
disconnect it from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord,
grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.
On placement
• Do not set the product in an inclined position.
• Place the product in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent
heat buildup and prolong the life of the product.
• Do not place the product near heat sources, or in a place subject to
direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
• Do not place anything on top of the product that might cause
malfunctions.
• Use caution when placing the product on surfaces that have been
specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc.) as staining or discoloration
of the surface may result.
On operation
Before connecting other equipment, be sure to turn off and unplug the
product.
On cleaning
Clean this product with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pads, scouring
powder, or solvents, such as thinner, benzine, or alcohol.
If you have any questions or problems concerning this product, please
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Notes on the update
The software of this product will be automatically updated to the latest
software while connected to the Internet via a Wi-Fi® network.
The software update will be delivered from time to time when, for
example, a new feature becomes available or the update is required for
stable use.
Such automatic software feature may not be disabled. Also, previous
versions of the software cannot be retrievable.
Do not turn off power of this product while updating. The product may
not be operational while updating.
To use this product, a Wi-Fi environment and Google Account are
necessary, as well as your consent to Google Terms of Use and/or Privacy
Policy. By using this product, you agree to Sony’s EULA. Software for
this product is automatically updated from time to time and you cannot
choose or refuse to load such automatic software.
Notes on the License
This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing
agreement with the owner of its copyright. We are obligated to
announce the contents of the agreement to customers under
requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.
Please access the following URL and read the contents of the license.
https://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/sl/20ra/
Notice on GNU GPL/LGPL applied software
This product contains software that is subject to the following GNU
General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser
General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”). These establish
that customers have the right to acquire, modify, and redistribute the
source code of said software in accordance with the terms of the GPL or
LGPL supplied. The source code for the above-listed software is available
on the Web.
To download, please access the following URL then select the model
name “SRS-RA3000”.
URL: http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/
Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries
regarding the content of the source code.
Disclaimer regarding services offered by third parties
Services offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or
terminated without prior notice. Sony does not bear any responsibility in
these sorts of situations.
Specifications
Speaker section
Speaker system
Passive Radiator system
Speaker diameter (approx.)
Tweeter: 17 mm × 2
Full-range speaker: 80 mm × 1
Input
Analog In
Wi-Fi section
Compatible standards
IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n
Radio frequency
2.4/5 GHz band
Operating frequency / Maximum output power
2,400 MHz - 2,483.5 MHz / < 19.90 dBm
5,150 MHz - 5,250 MHz / < 18.00 dBm
5,250 MHz - 5,350 MHz / < 18.00 dBm
5,470 MHz - 5,725 MHz / < 18.00 dBm
5,725 MHz - 5,850 MHz / < 13.98 dBm
BLUETOOTH® section
Communication system
BLUETOOTH Specification version 4.2
Output
BLUETOOTH Specification Power Class 1
Maximum communication range
Line of sight approx. 30 m*
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz)
Operating frequency / Maximum output power
2,400 MHz - 2,483.5 MHz / < 9.90 dBm
Modulation method
FHSS
Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles*
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
Supported Codec*
SBC*
Transmission range (A2DP)
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz)
4
, AAC*
3
5
1
2
*1 The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between the
product and the device, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static
electricity, reception sensitivity, antenna’s performance, operating system,
software application, etc.
2
BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communication
*
between devices.
3
Codec: Audio signal compression and conversion format
*
*4 Subband Codec
*5 Advanced Audio Coding
General
Power requirements
220 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz
Power consumption
On: 20 W
Standby mode: 0.5 W or less (Power Saving mode)
Standby mode: 2 W or less*6
7
Dimensions*
Mass (approx.)
*6 The product will automatically enter Power saving mode when there is no
BLUETOOTH pairing history.
7
Not including projection portion
*
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
(approx.) (w/h/d)
146 mm × 247 mm × 155 mm
2.5 kg
(When BLUETOOTH/Network standby mode are
set to off)
(When BLUETOOTH/Network standby mode are
set to on)
Compatible iPhone/iPod models
The compatible iPhone/iPod models are as follows. Update your iPhone/
iPod with the latest software before using with the product.
Made for:
iPhone11ProMax/iPhone11Pro/iPhone11/iPhoneXSMax/iPhoneXS/
iPhoneXR/iPhoneX/iPhone8 Plus/iPhone8/iPhone7Plus/iPhone7/
iPhoneSE/iPhone6s Plus/iPhone6s/iPhone6Plus/iPhone6/iPhone5s/
iPodtouch (7th generation)/iPodtouch (6th generation)
Note
Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that data recorded to
iPhone/iPod is lost or damaged when using your iPhone/iPod connected
to this product.
How to Use Spotify Connect
Use your phone, tablet or computer as a remote control for Spotify.
Go to spotify.com/connect to learn how.
Copyrights and Trademarks
• Apple, iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
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Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been
designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in
the badge, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple
performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of
this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are registered trademarks
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony
Corporation is under license.
• Wi-Fi® and Wi-Fi Alliance® are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
• Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ is a trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
• The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
• Google, Google Play, Chromecast built-in and other related marks and
logos are trademarks of Google LLC.
• The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here:
https://www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses
• Spotify and Spotify logos are trademarks of the Spotify Group.*
* Depending on the country and region, this function may not be available.
• Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com,
Inc. or its affiliates.
• Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective
owners.

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or intend to violate this EULA. These remedies are in addition to any
other remedies SONY may have at law, in equity or under contract.
TERMINATION
Without prejudice to any of its other rights, SONY may terminate
this EULA if you fail to comply with any of its terms. In case of such
termination, you must: (i) cease all use, and destroy any copies, of the
SOFTWARE; (ii) comply with the requirements in the section below
entitled “Your Account Responsibilities”.
AMENDMENT
SONY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AMEND ANY OF THE TERMS OF THIS
EULA AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION BY POSTING NOTICE ON A SONY
DESIGNATED WEB SITE, BY EMAIL NOTIFICATION TO AN EMAIL ADDRESS
PROVIDED BY YOU, BY PROVIDING NOTICE AS PART OF THE PROCESS IN
WHICH YOU OBTAIN UPGRADES/UPDATES OR BY ANY OTHER LEGALLY
RECOGNIZABLE FORM OF NOTICE. If you do not agree to the amendment,
you should promptly contact SONY for instructions. Your continued use
of the SOFTWARE after the effective date of any such notice shall be
deemed your agreement to be bound by such amendment.
THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES
Each THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIER is an express intended third-party
beneficiary of, and shall have the right to enforce, each provision of this
EULA with respect to the SOFTWARE of such party.
YOUR ACCOUNT RESPONSIBILITIES
Should you return your DEVICE to its place of purchase, sell or otherwise
transfer your DEVICE, or if this EULA is terminated, you are responsible
for and must delete any and all accounts you may have established on
DEVICE or are accessible through this DEVICE. You are solely responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of any accounts you have with SONY
or third parties and any usernames and passwords associated with your
use of the DEVICE.
Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, you may contact
SONY by writing to SONY at: applicable contact address of each area
or country. This can be found on your country’s website which can be
chosen by visiting: https://www.sony.com/locale-selector.
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