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... If this device must not be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more of the following measures: - For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) The nameplate and the date of time. 14) Refer all servicing to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the...equipment into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the version of the FCC Rules. CAUTION You are designed to OET65. For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) For the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this model ...
... If this device must not be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more of the following measures: - For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) The nameplate and the date of time. 14) Refer all servicing to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the...equipment into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the version of the FCC Rules. CAUTION You are designed to OET65. For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) For the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this model ...
Operating Instructions
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... 20 cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). 4US For the customers in the Canada For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) For the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) This Class B digital apparatus complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the...
... 20 cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). 4US For the customers in the Canada For the Sound Bar (SA-CT260) For the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) This Class B digital apparatus complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the...
Operating Instructions
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... dry cloth. If you may fall into the system, unplug the system and have any question or problem concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On placement • Place the system in a location with a TV, VCR, or tape deck, noise may result, and picture quality may ...; Take care to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. • Do not place anything at a large volume, the system temperature of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. On heat buildup Although the system heats up during operation, this case, place the system away from the TV set , then turn...
... dry cloth. If you may fall into the system, unplug the system and have any question or problem concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On placement • Place the system in a location with a TV, VCR, or tape deck, noise may result, and picture quality may ...; Take care to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. • Do not place anything at a large volume, the system temperature of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. On heat buildup Although the system heats up during operation, this case, place the system away from the TV set , then turn...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Unpacking • Subwoofer (SA-WCT260) (1) • Analog audio cord (1) (HT-CT260HP only) • Sound Bar (SA-CT260) (1) • Remote control (RM-ANP084) (1) • Wireless transceivers (EZW-RT50) (2) • Digital optical cord for a TV (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Operating Instructions (1) • Warranty (1) • Digital coaxial cord (1) (HT-CT260HP only) 10US
Getting Started Unpacking • Subwoofer (SA-WCT260) (1) • Analog audio cord (1) (HT-CT260HP only) • Sound Bar (SA-CT260) (1) • Remote control (RM-ANP084) (1) • Wireless transceivers (EZW-RT50) (2) • Digital optical cord for a TV (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Operating Instructions (1) • Warranty (1) • Digital coaxial cord (1) (HT-CT260HP only) 10US
Operating Instructions
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... cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use the remote control, point it at the remote control sensor at the front of the Sound Bar. Notes • Do not leave the remote control in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one...
... cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use the remote control, point it at the remote control sensor at the front of the Sound Bar. Notes • Do not leave the remote control in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one...
Operating Instructions
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... AU t OPTICAL E VOL +/- touch keys F Front panel display (page 13) Tip • Touch a touch key lightly with a thumb, appropriate operation may not be obtained. 12US Sound Bar A ?/1 (on/standby) B (remote control sensor) C (Bluetooth) touch key/ indicator D INPUT touch key Press to select the input source to parts and controls For more keys...
... AU t OPTICAL E VOL +/- touch keys F Front panel display (page 13) Tip • Touch a touch key lightly with a thumb, appropriate operation may not be obtained. 12US Sound Bar A ?/1 (on/standby) B (remote control sensor) C (Bluetooth) touch key/ indicator D INPUT touch key Press to select the input source to parts and controls For more keys...
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continued 13US Getting Started Front panel display (on the Sound Bar) A Audio format indicators Light up in NIGHT mode. D: Dolby Digital DTS LPCM: Linear PCM PL II: Lights while Dolby Pro Logic II is being input to the audio format that is active (page 29). B NIGHT (page 35) Lights up according to the system. C Message display area Displays volume, selected input source, etc.
continued 13US Getting Started Front panel display (on the Sound Bar) A Audio format indicators Light up in NIGHT mode. D: Dolby Digital DTS LPCM: Linear PCM PL II: Lights while Dolby Pro Logic II is being input to the audio format that is active (page 29). B NIGHT (page 35) Lights up according to the system. C Message display area Displays volume, selected input source, etc.
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... remote control towards the remote control sensor ( ) of the buttons to select the equipment you press the button, ON and OFF are toggled. C SOUND FIELD (page 29) D DISPLAY Press to enter the selection. Each time you want to adjust the volume. OFF: The display is always lit. For... +/- G AMP MENU (page 33) H C, X, x, c or Press C, X, x or c to select the menu items. Then press to change the display status. Press one of the Sound Bar. ON: The display is turned off. I NIGHT Each time the button is pressed, "ON" or "OFF" is ON. Press to use. The factory setting is...
... remote control towards the remote control sensor ( ) of the buttons to select the equipment you press the button, ON and OFF are toggled. C SOUND FIELD (page 29) D DISPLAY Press to enter the selection. Each time you want to adjust the volume. OFF: The display is always lit. For... +/- G AMP MENU (page 33) H C, X, x, c or Press C, X, x or c to select the menu items. Then press to change the display status. Press one of the Sound Bar. ON: The display is turned off. I NIGHT Each time the button is pressed, "ON" or "OFF" is ON. Press to use. The factory setting is...
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Installing the supplied wireless transceivers Insert the two supplied wireless transceivers into the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) slot on the rear of both the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Wireless transceiver 16US Installing the wireless transceiver on the Sound Bar 1 Remove the cover for the wireless transceiver slot on the rear panel of the Sound Bar. 2 Place the wireless transceiver as shown below.
Installing the supplied wireless transceivers Insert the two supplied wireless transceivers into the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) slot on the rear of both the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Wireless transceiver 16US Installing the wireless transceiver on the Sound Bar 1 Remove the cover for the wireless transceiver slot on the rear panel of the Sound Bar. 2 Place the wireless transceiver as shown below.
Operating Instructions
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... you select a place for the Sound Bar or the subwoofer, do not block the heat ventilation on installing the Sound Bar in front of a TV When the Sound Bar is set IR REP. Installing the Sound Bar • Installing the Sound Bar on a rack • Installing the Sound Bar on a wall (page 20) Getting... Started Note on the rear panel of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. In...
... you select a place for the Sound Bar or the subwoofer, do not block the heat ventilation on installing the Sound Bar in front of a TV When the Sound Bar is set IR REP. Installing the Sound Bar • Installing the Sound Bar on a rack • Installing the Sound Bar on a wall (page 20) Getting... Started Note on the rear panel of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. In...
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.... • Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay special attention to safety during the installation. • Sony is not responsible for the wall material and strength. Install the Sound Bar on the wall. Removing the stands When the Sound Bar is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a wall...
.... • Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay special attention to safety during the installation. • Sony is not responsible for the wall material and strength. Install the Sound Bar on the wall. Removing the stands When the Sound Bar is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a wall...
Operating Instructions
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Align the holes on the back of the Sound Bar to the screws, then hang the Sound Bar onto the two screws. 21US Getting Started 3 Hang the Sound Bar onto the screws.
Align the holes on the back of the Sound Bar to the screws, then hang the Sound Bar onto the two screws. 21US Getting Started 3 Hang the Sound Bar onto the screws.
Operating Instructions
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...(page 36). The subwoofer turns on the rear panel of both the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Do not place the Sound Bar and subwoofer in standby mode. For details, see "Activating wireless transmission between the Sound Bar and subwoofer. - About the standby mode The subwoofer enters standby mode ...the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of the Sound Bar and subwoofer. - To specify a wireless connection If you use multiple Sony wireless products, you can prevent improper connection by wireless communication. 1 Check that the wireless transceivers (...
...(page 36). The subwoofer turns on the rear panel of both the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Do not place the Sound Bar and subwoofer in standby mode. For details, see "Activating wireless transmission between the Sound Bar and subwoofer. - About the standby mode The subwoofer enters standby mode ...the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) of the Sound Bar and subwoofer. - To specify a wireless connection If you use multiple Sony wireless products, you can prevent improper connection by wireless communication. 1 Check that the wireless transceivers (...
Operating Instructions
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... Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/-. to display the input source on the system. 2 Press INPUT +/- In this case, turn the volume of the Sound Bar. Input source Playable equipment ANALOG Device connected to the COAXIAL jack 24US Playback Options Operating the system using the supplied remote control TV VOL TV... CH ?/1 INPUT +/- Tip • The sound may be output from the TV's speaker. VOL +/- 1 Turn on the front panel display of the TV's speaker down to minimum.
... Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/-. to display the input source on the system. 2 Press INPUT +/- In this case, turn the volume of the Sound Bar. Input source Playable equipment ANALOG Device connected to the COAXIAL jack 24US Playback Options Operating the system using the supplied remote control TV VOL TV... CH ?/1 INPUT +/- Tip • The sound may be output from the TV's speaker. VOL +/- 1 Turn on the front panel display of the TV's speaker down to minimum.
Operating Instructions
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...detected devices are listed on the Bluetooth device, check that case, use the Bluetooth device as close as possible to the Sound Bar. • Sound may not be interrupted because of devices detected on setting the Bluetooth device in pairing mode. For details on the Bluetooth device...the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device. 1 Place the system and a Bluetooth device within 1 m. 2 Press INPUT +/- In that "HT-CT260" is performed automatically, as Bluetooth mobile phone in an easily visible place in the system. On some Bluetooth devices, the list may be ...
...detected devices are listed on the Bluetooth device, check that case, use the Bluetooth device as close as possible to the Sound Bar. • Sound may not be interrupted because of devices detected on setting the Bluetooth device in pairing mode. For details on the Bluetooth device...the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device. 1 Place the system and a Bluetooth device within 1 m. 2 Press INPUT +/- In that "HT-CT260" is performed automatically, as Bluetooth mobile phone in an easily visible place in the system. On some Bluetooth devices, the list may be ...
Operating Instructions
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... you intend to connect a second and following : • The Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth device is on. • The pairing procedure is completed on the Sound Bar for each Bluetooth device. • If no pairing information is stored in "Pairing automatically" (page 25). TV VOL TV CH INPUT +/- Notes • "Passkey" may...
... you intend to connect a second and following : • The Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth device is on. • The pairing procedure is completed on the Sound Bar for each Bluetooth device. • If no pairing information is stored in "Pairing automatically" (page 25). TV VOL TV CH INPUT +/- Notes • "Passkey" may...
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... turn on , or the Bluetooth function is off. - The (Bluetooth) indicator lights in blue when the Bluetooth connection is being played back, sound will have to make the Bluetooth connection again. - Set the volume of the system via a Bluetooth device supporting AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control ...Profile) VOLUME UP/DOWN. touch keys on the Sound Bar or press the VOL +/buttons on the Bluetooth device. Tips • You can adjust the volume of the Bluetooth device to a moderate level...
... turn on , or the Bluetooth function is off. - The (Bluetooth) indicator lights in blue when the Bluetooth connection is being played back, sound will have to make the Bluetooth connection again. - Set the volume of the system via a Bluetooth device supporting AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control ...Profile) VOLUME UP/DOWN. touch keys on the Sound Bar or press the VOL +/buttons on the Bluetooth device. Tips • You can adjust the volume of the Bluetooth device to a moderate level...
Operating Instructions
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... videos on the display of the Sound Bar. Suits for playing video games. The sound field changes according to STD, MOVIE, GAME, or MUSIC, Dolby Pro Logic II is activated. You can select one of system's optimized pre-programmed sound fields. Press one of the SOUND FIELD buttons. The selected sound field appears on Blu-ray...
... videos on the display of the Sound Bar. Suits for playing video games. The sound field changes according to STD, MOVIE, GAME, or MUSIC, Dolby Pro Logic II is activated. You can select one of system's optimized pre-programmed sound fields. Press one of the SOUND FIELD buttons. The selected sound field appears on Blu-ray...
Operating Instructions
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...level. Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (SYNC) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. 34US Note • You may not be able to turn on the Sound Bar. Enjoying Dolby Digital sound at low volume. at low volume ...(DRC) Compresses the dynamic range of the sound track. MENU • OFF: Sound is output from the left and right speakers on the AMP menu. 2 ...
...level. Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (SYNC) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. 34US Note • You may not be able to turn on the Sound Bar. Enjoying Dolby Digital sound at low volume. at low volume ...(DRC) Compresses the dynamic range of the sound track. MENU • OFF: Sound is output from the left and right speakers on the AMP menu. 2 ...
Operating Instructions
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... between the continued 35US Advanced Settings Note • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the Sound Bar with Bluetooth connection. • ON: Bluetooth standby mode is enabled. • OFF: Bluetooth standby mode is disabled. When the Bluetooth device attempts... when the remote control can control the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained, because of a TV cannot control the TV, the Sound Bar can enjoy sound effects and hear the dialog clearly even at low volume by using this function. • ON: Turns on the "NIGHT" function. ...
... between the continued 35US Advanced Settings Note • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the Sound Bar with Bluetooth connection. • ON: Bluetooth standby mode is enabled. • OFF: Bluetooth standby mode is disabled. When the Bluetooth device attempts... when the remote control can control the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained, because of a TV cannot control the TV, the Sound Bar can enjoy sound effects and hear the dialog clearly even at low volume by using this function. • ON: Turns on the "NIGHT" function. ...