What Do the Indicator Lights on the Subwoofer or Rear Speakers Mean? (BRAVIA Theatre Sub 9 / BRAVIA Theatre Sub 8 / BRAVIA Theatre Sub 7 / BRAVIA Theatre Rear 9 / BRAVIA Theatre Rear 8)

The indicator on the subwoofer or rear speaker uses different colors and blinking patterns to show its status. Use the guide below to identify what the indicator pattern means.

• The status on turning On/ Off
  • Flashes slowly in white
    Power is turning on.
  • Lights up in red
    The unit is in standby mode.
  • Turns off
    The unit is turned off.
• Connecting status with the compatible device
  • Lights up in white
    The unit is connected to the compatible device.
  • Flashes slowly in white

    The unit is waiting for a connection from the compatible device.

    Hint: When the connection fails, the indicator starts lighting up in red.
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  • Flashes twice repeatedly in white
    The unit is waiting for manual connection from the compatible device.
• Other conditions
  • Flashes in white/blue alternately
    Software update or reset, etc. is in progress.
  • Flashes in white
    Wireless function is off. Operate LINK to turn on the wireless function.
  • Flashes in red
    An abnormality or error has been detected. Refer to the Help Guide for instructions on troubleshooting.