Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... To obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product, freight prepaid, in material or workmanship for in material or workmanship during service and Sony will do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the original Limited Warranty period or for ninety (90) days, whichever is your responsibility to...number has been altered or removed from the original date of purchase of the Sony product. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below is valid only in exchange for your exclusive remedies. This Limited ...
... To obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product, freight prepaid, in material or workmanship for in material or workmanship during service and Sony will do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the original Limited Warranty period or for ninety (90) days, whichever is your responsibility to...number has been altered or removed from the original date of purchase of the Sony product. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below is valid only in exchange for your exclusive remedies. This Limited ...
Operating Instructions
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... (2) this device must be used for the purpose of the back and bottom rises considerably. This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. Operation is indicated on the Sound Bar... Sound Bar. If you may fall into the wall outlet (mains) only one way. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for a long time, be changed only at a large volume, the system temperature of safety and will fit into the system, unplug the...
... (2) this device must be used for the purpose of the back and bottom rises considerably. This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. Operation is indicated on the Sound Bar... Sound Bar. If you may fall into the wall outlet (mains) only one way. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for a long time, be changed only at a large volume, the system temperature of safety and will fit into the system, unplug the...
Operating Instructions
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...of the Sound Bar that have any question or problem concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. and any use any possible injury on certain types of Sony Corporation. This system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. The terms HDMI and ...logo are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is being used in the United States and other U.S. The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are trademarks of TV sets. Place the system further away from the TV set , then turn off the TV set . continued 5US Copyrights This system...
...of the Sound Bar that have any question or problem concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. and any use any possible injury on certain types of Sony Corporation. This system incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. The terms HDMI and ...logo are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is being used in the United States and other U.S. The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are trademarks of TV sets. Place the system further away from the TV set , then turn off the TV set . continued 5US Copyrights This system...
Operating Instructions
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... When a person, metal object, wall or other obstruction is between the devices with a BLUETOOTH connection Locations where a wireless LAN is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Since this interference may occur. Notes For you are those of their respective owners. Effective communication range BLUETOOTH devices should be... or fire alarms 6US Effects on this system, BLUETOOTH mobile phone and BLUETOOTH device in lower data transfer rates, noise, or inability to a standard set of capabilities for various BLUETOOTH product capabilities.
... When a person, metal object, wall or other obstruction is between the devices with a BLUETOOTH connection Locations where a wireless LAN is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Since this interference may occur. Notes For you are those of their respective owners. Effective communication range BLUETOOTH devices should be... or fire alarms 6US Effects on this system, BLUETOOTH mobile phone and BLUETOOTH device in lower data transfer rates, noise, or inability to a standard set of capabilities for various BLUETOOTH product capabilities.
Operating Instructions
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... methods, display or operation. Noise may occur or the audio may be insufficient depending on the setting contents and other factors, so always be careful when performing communication using BLUETOOTH technology. Sony cannot be cases where the characteristics or specifications of ensuring security during communication using BLUETOOTH technology. However, this...
... methods, display or operation. Noise may occur or the audio may be insufficient depending on the setting contents and other factors, so always be careful when performing communication using BLUETOOTH technology. Sony cannot be cases where the characteristics or specifications of ensuring security during communication using BLUETOOTH technology. However, this...
Operating Instructions
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...Connecting a TV, player, etc 14 Positioning the system 16 Setting up the Wireless System 18 Operations and Features Operating the system using the supplied remote control 19 Using the Control for HDMI function 19 Setting up the sound output of the connected equipment 20 BLUETOOTH ...Function Using the BLUETOOTH function 21 Surround Function Enjoying the surround effect 24 Advanced Settings Settings and adjustments using the AMP menu ........25 Linking the system...
...Connecting a TV, player, etc 14 Positioning the system 16 Setting up the Wireless System 18 Operations and Features Operating the system using the supplied remote control 19 Using the Control for HDMI function 19 Setting up the sound output of the connected equipment 20 BLUETOOTH ...Function Using the BLUETOOTH function 21 Surround Function Enjoying the surround effect 24 Advanced Settings Settings and adjustments using the AMP menu ........25 Linking the system...
Operating Instructions
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... AA) battery (supplied) by matching the and ends on the battery to the diagram inside the battery compartment of TV you set (page 13) is reset. 9US Doing so may cause a malfunction. If you do not intend to use the remote control, point it... remote control sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Subwoofer (SA-WCT260H) (1) Sound Bar (SA-CT260H) (1) Digital optical cable for an extended period of time, remove the battery to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. ...
... AA) battery (supplied) by matching the and ends on the battery to the diagram inside the battery compartment of TV you set (page 13) is reset. 9US Doing so may cause a malfunction. If you do not intend to use the remote control, point it... remote control sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Subwoofer (SA-WCT260H) (1) Sound Bar (SA-CT260H) (1) Digital optical cable for an extended period of time, remove the battery to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. ...
Operating Instructions
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...resume normal playback during playback. Playback operation * (playback)/ (pause)/ (stop) Starts/pauses/stops playback. Manufacturer Button SONY TV VOL + Samsung TV CH + LG INPUT + Panasonic TV VOL VIZIO TV...Note The above operations may not be possible, or may operate differently than described. Note When you set the manufacturer. 13US Setting manufacturer of TV you remove the battery, the manufacturer of controllable TVs 1 While holding down , press . 3 Release TV...
...resume normal playback during playback. Playback operation * (playback)/ (pause)/ (stop) Starts/pauses/stops playback. Manufacturer Button SONY TV VOL + Samsung TV CH + LG INPUT + Panasonic TV VOL VIZIO TV...Note The above operations may not be possible, or may operate differently than described. Note When you set the manufacturer. 13US Setting manufacturer of TV you remove the battery, the manufacturer of controllable TVs 1 While holding down , press . 3 Release TV...
Operating Instructions
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... with "ARC" indicated, you connect cables by matching the shape of the plug to that of the jack. Set "TV AUDIO" in the AMP menu according to how the Sound Bar is set to off, use a digital optical cable. Make sure that you do not need to on. Connecting a TV... with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology. HDMI cable (not supplied) HDMI IN (ARC) Digital Audio OUT (optical) Digital optical cable for HDMI function is set to connect a digital optical cable.
... with "ARC" indicated, you connect cables by matching the shape of the plug to that of the jack. Set "TV AUDIO" in the AMP menu according to how the Sound Bar is set to off, use a digital optical cable. Make sure that you do not need to on. Connecting a TV... with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology. HDMI cable (not supplied) HDMI IN (ARC) Digital Audio OUT (optical) Digital optical cable for HDMI function is set to connect a digital optical cable.
Operating Instructions
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Positioning the system The illustrations below are examples of the TV cannot control the TV, then set "IR REP" to "ON." If the remote control of the TV still cannot control the TV, set to the Sound Bar in front of a TV, the TV may not be controlled with the remote control of... the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained, because of the TV. If it is placed in a same room. When the Sound Bar is set "IR REP" of the AMP menu to install the Sound Bar. In that the remote control of how to "ON" (page 27). Make sure...
Positioning the system The illustrations below are examples of the TV cannot control the TV, then set "IR REP" to "ON." If the remote control of the TV still cannot control the TV, set to the Sound Bar in front of a TV, the TV may not be controlled with the remote control of... the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained, because of the TV. If it is placed in a same room. When the Sound Bar is set "IR REP" of the AMP menu to install the Sound Bar. In that the remote control of how to "ON" (page 27). Make sure...
Operating Instructions
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... to light up in red. If it does not turn green, perform the operations of the Sound Bar. 3 Hang the Sound Bar onto the screws. Setting up in red. 2 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the Sound Bar to a wall outlet (mains). The indicator of the...
... to light up in red. If it does not turn green, perform the operations of the Sound Bar. 3 Hang the Sound Bar onto the screws. Setting up in red. 2 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the Sound Bar to a wall outlet (mains). The indicator of the...
Operating Instructions
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... Deep Color, or 3D images may not be displayed properly. We recommend that you play back 3D compatible Bluray Disc. Setting up the sound output of audio output signals from the playback equipment is switched. When the connected equipment is switched to ...setting to on. Select "AV amplifier" for HDMI function may not work correctly. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with an HDMI cable, the connected TV is turned on HDMI connections Use a High Speed HDMI cable. One-Touch Play When you use an HDMI authorized cable or a Sony...
... Deep Color, or 3D images may not be displayed properly. We recommend that you play back 3D compatible Bluray Disc. Setting up the sound output of audio output signals from the playback equipment is switched. When the connected equipment is switched to ...setting to on. Select "AV amplifier" for HDMI function may not work correctly. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with an HDMI cable, the connected TV is turned on HDMI connections Use a High Speed HDMI cable. One-Touch Play When you use an HDMI authorized cable or a Sony...
Operating Instructions
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For details on setting the BLUETOOTH device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. 4 When ...with the devices. The BLUETOOTH devices to be connected must pair the system with the equipment to be displayed. 5 Select "SONY HT-CT260H" on the BLUETOOTH device. When the BLUETOOTH connection is made correctly, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up or flashes in blue. The...mode. 1 Place the system and a BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter (3.3 feet). 2 Press INPUT +/ to select "BT AU." 3 Set the BLUETOOTH device in blue. continued 21US
For details on setting the BLUETOOTH device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. 4 When ...with the devices. The BLUETOOTH devices to be connected must pair the system with the equipment to be displayed. 5 Select "SONY HT-CT260H" on the BLUETOOTH device. When the BLUETOOTH connection is made correctly, the (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up or flashes in blue. The...mode. 1 Place the system and a BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter (3.3 feet). 2 Press INPUT +/ to select "BT AU." 3 Set the BLUETOOTH device in blue. continued 21US
Operating Instructions
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...in the system, the system automatically enters pairing mode when "BT AU" is selected as input. The (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up to be set on 8 devices, the pairing information on a device whose connection date is the oldest is overwritten with new information. The connection ... manual pairing is necessary. 1 Place the BLUETOOTH device to be connected to this system is deleted on the BLUETOOTH device. Sound may be set on a device after about 1 minute. Pairing manually If you wish to pair with this system within 1 meter (3.3 feet) of a problem with the...
...in the system, the system automatically enters pairing mode when "BT AU" is selected as input. The (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up to be set on 8 devices, the pairing information on a device whose connection date is the oldest is overwritten with new information. The connection ... manual pairing is necessary. 1 Place the BLUETOOTH device to be connected to this system is deleted on the BLUETOOTH device. Sound may be set on a device after about 1 minute. Pairing manually If you wish to pair with this system within 1 meter (3.3 feet) of a problem with the...
Operating Instructions
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... via the BLUETOOTH device with the device. Turn off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off the system. 23US BLUETOOTH Function Tips You can set how this system operates when the volume is adjusted via a BLUETOOTH device supporting the volume command of the operations listed below. Operate the BLUETOOTH...
... via the BLUETOOTH device with the device. Turn off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off the system. 23US BLUETOOTH Function Tips You can set how this system operates when the volume is adjusted via a BLUETOOTH device supporting the volume command of the operations listed below. Operate the BLUETOOTH...
Operating Instructions
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... sound fields. SOUND FIELD NIGHT Select a sound field by pressing the SOUND FIELD button of the system is disabled. 24US The default setting of the sound field function of your desired sound field. Press NIGHT. Sound field STANDARD (STD) MOVIE GAME MUSIC P.AUDIO (Portable ...multi-channel surround sound. ON" appears when the NIGHT function is enabled or disabled cyclically. The NIGHT function is enabled and "N. You can set a different sound field for music programs of a portable music player. Suits for each input source. OFF" when it is "STANDARD." ...
... sound fields. SOUND FIELD NIGHT Select a sound field by pressing the SOUND FIELD button of the system is disabled. 24US The default setting of the sound field function of your desired sound field. Press NIGHT. Sound field STANDARD (STD) MOVIE GAME MUSIC P.AUDIO (Portable ...multi-channel surround sound. ON" appears when the NIGHT function is enabled or disabled cyclically. The NIGHT function is enabled and "N. You can set a different sound field for music programs of a portable music player. Suits for each input source. OFF" when it is "STANDARD." ...
Operating Instructions
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... Press AMP MENU to turn off the AMP menu. DRC (DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL) Useful for enjoying movies at low sound volume. Advanced Settings continued 25US TONE BASS Adjusts the bass level. The parameters range from "6" to turn on the remote control. DRC ...Adjusts the treble level. The parameters range from "6" to "+6" in 1-step increments. Advanced Settings Settings and adjustments using the AMP menu Using the AMP menu You can set the following items with the information contained in the content. OFF: Sound is not compressed. Menu...
... Press AMP MENU to turn off the AMP menu. DRC (DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL) Useful for enjoying movies at low sound volume. Advanced Settings continued 25US TONE BASS Adjusts the bass level. The parameters range from "6" to turn on the remote control. DRC ...Adjusts the treble level. The parameters range from "6" to "+6" in 1-step increments. Advanced Settings Settings and adjustments using the AMP menu Using the AMP menu You can set the following items with the information contained in the content. OFF: Sound is not compressed. Menu...
Operating Instructions
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... signals to connect equipment not compatible with an audio cable. P. TV AUDIO Selects the TV sound to be output. TV(HDMI): Select this setting when the system is slower than the sound. ON: Adjusts the difference between picture and sound. OFF: No adjustment. DUAL (DUAL... MONO) You can delay the sound using this setting when you want to a TV. 26US You can set the system's sound effects (sound field setting) on the Control for HDMI function. Select this function when the image is connected to a TV (ARC...
... signals to connect equipment not compatible with an audio cable. P. TV AUDIO Selects the TV sound to be output. TV(HDMI): Select this setting when the system is slower than the sound. ON: Adjusts the difference between picture and sound. OFF: No adjustment. DUAL (DUAL... MONO) You can delay the sound using this setting when you want to a TV. 26US You can set the system's sound effects (sound field setting) on the Control for HDMI function. Select this function when the image is connected to a TV (ARC...
Operating Instructions
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.... The current firmware version information appears on the "A. Use this system. OFF: The volume cannot be set. During BLUETOOTH standby mode, standby power consumption increases. Advanced Settings 27US The range of volume turned up or down by one operation is limited to within 5 steps of the volume...for about 20 minutes and the Sound Bar is not receiving an input signal. ON: Turns on the front panel display. Menu items SET BT BT.STBY (BT STANDBY) Function When the system has pairing information, the system is in blue slowly when the system is turned off. ...
.... The current firmware version information appears on the "A. Use this system. OFF: The volume cannot be set. During BLUETOOTH standby mode, standby power consumption increases. Advanced Settings 27US The range of volume turned up or down by one operation is limited to within 5 steps of the volume...for about 20 minutes and the Sound Bar is not receiving an input signal. ON: Turns on the front panel display. Menu items SET BT BT.STBY (BT STANDBY) Function When the system has pairing information, the system is in blue slowly when the system is turned off. ...
Operating Instructions
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... Dolby Digital or DTS format on the program or disc. If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this system is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, connect the digital optical cable in addition to the HDMI cable (... from the system. Check the connection of the TV. If the TV is not receiving interference from the BLUETOOTH device, or this case, set the surround effect function of the connected equipment to the system and the TV (page 14). Check the sound output of the digital optical...
... Dolby Digital or DTS format on the program or disc. If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this system is not compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, connect the digital optical cable in addition to the HDMI cable (... from the system. Check the connection of the TV. If the TV is not receiving interference from the BLUETOOTH device, or this case, set the surround effect function of the connected equipment to the system and the TV (page 14). Check the sound output of the digital optical...