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...(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any further. Do not climb on the nameplate at the rear of the Sound Bar. If you may fall into the wall outlet (mains) only one way. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that may... and connectors must be used for connection to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. Operation is indicated on the Sound Bar or the subwoofer, as you are unable to host computers and/or peripherals. Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid ...
...(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any further. Do not climb on the nameplate at the rear of the Sound Bar. If you may fall into the wall outlet (mains) only one way. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that may... and connectors must be used for connection to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. Operation is indicated on the Sound Bar or the subwoofer, as you are unable to host computers and/or peripherals. Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid ...
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...a nearby TV screen Color irregularities may suffer. All Rights Reserved. The terms HDMI and HDMI HighDefinition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Do not use of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other equipment, be... or solvent such as staining or discoloration of the surface may result. Take care to avoid any possible injury on the corners of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. In this case, place the system away from the TV, VCR, or ...
...a nearby TV screen Color irregularities may suffer. All Rights Reserved. The terms HDMI and HDMI HighDefinition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Do not use of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other equipment, be... or solvent such as staining or discoloration of the surface may result. Take care to avoid any possible injury on the corners of the Sound Bar or the subwoofer. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. In this case, place the system away from the TV, VCR, or ...
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... 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...
... 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...
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..., point it at the remote control sensor at the front of the remote control. 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. When... an R6 (size AA) battery (supplied) by matching the and ends on the battery to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the Sound Bar.
..., point it at the remote control sensor at the front of the remote control. 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. When... an R6 (size AA) battery (supplied) by matching the and ends on the battery to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the Sound Bar.
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Sound Bar on/standby) (remote control sensor) (BLUETOOTH) key/indicator INPUT key Press to select the input source to parts and controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Index to play back. VOL (volume) +/ keys Front panel display 10US
Sound Bar on/standby) (remote control sensor) (BLUETOOTH) key/indicator INPUT key Press to select the input source to parts and controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Index to play back. VOL (volume) +/ keys Front panel display 10US
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Getting Started Jacks (on the rear of Sound Bar) ANALOG IN jack (page 15) OPTICAL IN jack (page 14) HDMI TV OUT (ARC) jack (page 14) Subwoofer HDMI IN jack (page 14) AC power cord (mains lead) on/standby) indicator on/standby) button LINK button (page 28) AC power cord (mains lead) continued 11US
Getting Started Jacks (on the rear of Sound Bar) ANALOG IN jack (page 15) OPTICAL IN jack (page 14) HDMI TV OUT (ARC) jack (page 14) Subwoofer HDMI IN jack (page 14) AC power cord (mains lead) on/standby) indicator on/standby) button LINK button (page 28) AC power cord (mains lead) continued 11US
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Use it as a guide during operation. To control a BLUETOOTH device / To go to operate the subwoofer, Sound Bar, and connected equipment using the remote control supplied. Remote control This section describes how to the beginning of the previous or next music.... 12US To control the system on/standby) INPUT +/ (page 19) Press to select the equipment you want to use. SOUND FIELD (page 24) DISPLAY Each time you cannot operate the connected equipment, use the remote control of the equipment. If you press the button...
Use it as a guide during operation. To control a BLUETOOTH device / To go to operate the subwoofer, Sound Bar, and connected equipment using the remote control supplied. Remote control This section describes how to the beginning of the previous or next music.... 12US To control the system on/standby) INPUT +/ (page 19) Press to select the equipment you want to use. SOUND FIELD (page 24) DISPLAY Each time you cannot operate the connected equipment, use the remote control of the equipment. If you press the button...
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...with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology via the HDMI jack, select "TV(HDMI)." 14US Connecting a TV If you connect the system to how the Sound Bar is compatible with a TV (page 26). When connected via an HDMI input jack with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, you ... a digital optical cable. Make sure that you do not need to connect a digital optical cable. No cable connection is required between the Sound Bar and the subwoofer because they can see the letters "ARC" beside the TV's HDMI jack if it before connecting the cable. If the digital...
...with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology via the HDMI jack, select "TV(HDMI)." 14US Connecting a TV If you connect the system to how the Sound Bar is compatible with a TV (page 26). When connected via an HDMI input jack with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, you ... a digital optical cable. Make sure that you do not need to connect a digital optical cable. No cable connection is required between the Sound Bar and the subwoofer because they can see the letters "ARC" beside the TV's HDMI jack if it before connecting the cable. If the digital...
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...; When connected via its headphone jack to the ANALOG IN jack of the system, adjust the volume on the TV. You can enjoy image and sound from the connected equipment to eliminate the volume difference when you connect a portable music player, etc. Tip Even if the system is turned off...
...; When connected via its headphone jack to the ANALOG IN jack of the system, adjust the volume on the TV. You can enjoy image and sound from the connected equipment to eliminate the volume difference when you connect a portable music player, etc. Tip Even if the system is turned off...
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... subwoofer. Do not block the ventilation holes on the rear panel. Do not place the Sound Bar and the subwoofer in a same room. When the Sound Bar is set to install the Sound Bar. In that the remote control of the TV cannot control the TV, then set "IR REP..." of the AMP menu to "ON" (page 27). Make sure that case, place the Sound Bar away from the remote control and the command via the Sound Bar. 16US If the remote control of the TV still cannot control the TV, set "IR REP" to the...
... subwoofer. Do not block the ventilation holes on the rear panel. Do not place the Sound Bar and the subwoofer in a same room. When the Sound Bar is set to install the Sound Bar. In that the remote control of the TV cannot control the TV, then set "IR REP..." of the AMP menu to "ON" (page 27). Make sure that case, place the Sound Bar away from the remote control and the command via the Sound Bar. 16US If the remote control of the TV still cannot control the TV, set "IR REP" to the...
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... the installation. Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to 12 mm (approx. 15/32 inches) continued 17US Install the Sound Bar on a vertical and flat reinforced area of the Sound Bar Installing the Sound Bar on a wall You can install the Sound Bar on the back of... the wall. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay ...
... the installation. Sony is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to 12 mm (approx. 15/32 inches) continued 17US Install the Sound Bar on a vertical and flat reinforced area of the Sound Bar Installing the Sound Bar on a wall You can install the Sound Bar on the back of... the wall. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay ...
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...not light up, press the button of the subwoofer and wait for the indicator to light up the Wireless System The Sound Bar transmits sound from the equipment to the subwoofer by wireless communication. 1 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the subwoofer to a wall outlet... (mains). When the wireless connection is made, the indicator of the Sound Bar to a wall outlet (mains). 3 Press the button of "Linking the system (LINK)" (page 28). 18US Align the holes ...
...not light up, press the button of the subwoofer and wait for the indicator to light up the Wireless System The Sound Bar transmits sound from the equipment to the subwoofer by wireless communication. 1 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the subwoofer to a wall outlet... (mains). When the wireless connection is made, the indicator of the Sound Bar to a wall outlet (mains). 3 Press the button of "Linking the system (LINK)" (page 28). 18US Align the holes ...
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.... Operations and Features Operations and Features Operating the system using the power button on the system while you are watching the TV, the TV sound is output from the speakers of the system automatically. In this case, turn on the front panel display of the system is simplified with... function By enabling the Control for HDMI function (CTRL, page 26), and connecting equipment that is compatible with the Control for listening to TV sound from the system. Input source Playable equipment HDMI Equipment connected to the HDMI IN jack TV(HDMI) TV connected to the HDMI TV OUT ...
.... Operations and Features Operations and Features Operating the system using the power button on the system while you are watching the TV, the TV sound is output from the speakers of the system automatically. In this case, turn on the front panel display of the system is simplified with... function By enabling the Control for HDMI function (CTRL, page 26), and connecting equipment that is compatible with the Control for listening to TV sound from the system. Input source Playable equipment HDMI Equipment connected to the HDMI IN jack TV(HDMI) TV connected to the HDMI TV OUT ...
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...connections Use a High Speed HDMI cable. Tip For example, set your TV as follows to use an HDMI authorized cable or a Sony HDMI cable. We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. Check the setup of the connected equipment if an image ... cable. Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected equipment. Sound may be interrupted when the sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals from the playback equipment is switched. When the...
...connections Use a High Speed HDMI cable. Tip For example, set your TV as follows to use an HDMI authorized cable or a Sony HDMI cable. We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. Check the setup of the connected equipment if an image ... cable. Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected equipment. Sound may be interrupted when the sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals from the playback equipment is switched. When the...
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... list may become unstable. If entering a Passkey is requested, enter "0000." 6 Make the BLUETOOTH connection on the list. In that "SONY HT-CT260H" is attempting to connect with the equipment to be connected must pair the system with a BLUETOOTH device Flashes in blue. System status Indicator ...control to enter pairing mode. 1 Place the system and a BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter (3.3 feet). 2 Press INPUT +/ to the Sound Bar. For details on setting the BLUETOOTH device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the INPUT +/ buttons on ...
... list may become unstable. If entering a Passkey is requested, enter "0000." 6 Make the BLUETOOTH connection on the list. In that "SONY HT-CT260H" is attempting to connect with the equipment to be connected must pair the system with a BLUETOOTH device Flashes in blue. System status Indicator ...control to enter pairing mode. 1 Place the system and a BLUETOOTH device within 1 meter (3.3 feet). 2 Press INPUT +/ to the Sound Bar. For details on setting the BLUETOOTH device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the INPUT +/ buttons on ...
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... selected as input. Set the volume of the system. 2 Press PAIRING on the remote control, or press the (BLUETOOTH) key on the Sound Bar for more devices is to be set on 8 devices, the pairing information on a device whose connection date is the oldest is overwritten with...automatically enters pairing mode when "BT AU" is not successful, redo the procedure from steps 1 to a moderate level and press VOL +/. 22US Sound may be performed again. If pairing is established. 3 Start playback on operation, see "To control a BLUETOOTH device" (page 12). 4 Adjust the volume. ...
... selected as input. Set the volume of the system. 2 Press PAIRING on the remote control, or press the (BLUETOOTH) key on the Sound Bar for more devices is to be set on 8 devices, the pairing information on a device whose connection date is the oldest is overwritten with...automatically enters pairing mode when "BT AU" is not successful, redo the procedure from steps 1 to a moderate level and press VOL +/. 22US Sound may be performed again. If pairing is established. 3 Start playback on operation, see "To control a BLUETOOTH device" (page 12). 4 Adjust the volume. ...
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...the device. Turn off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off . For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the system are on, sound may not be heard from just one devices paired with the device. You may be distorted. In the following cases, you will be... able to adjust the volume, depending on the AMP menu. If these functions are playing, sound will have to make the BLUETOOTH connection again. The power of the system is not on. The power of the BLUETOOTH device is...
...the device. Turn off the BLUETOOTH device. Turn off . For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the system are on, sound may not be heard from just one devices paired with the device. You may be distorted. In the following cases, you will be... able to adjust the volume, depending on the AMP menu. If these functions are playing, sound will have to make the BLUETOOTH connection again. The power of the system is not on. The power of the BLUETOOTH device is...
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...even at a low volume level using this function. SOUND FIELD NIGHT Select a sound field by pressing the SOUND FIELD button of system's optimized pre-programmed sound fields. Using the NIGHT mode You can create multi-channel surround sound. On the front panel display, "N. Suits for ... P.AUDIO (Portable audio) STEREO Effect Suits various sources. Suits for music programs of the Sound Bar. You can set a different sound field for each input source. Produces powerful and realistic sound, suited for music programs or music videos on the display of a portable music player....
...even at a low volume level using this function. SOUND FIELD NIGHT Select a sound field by pressing the SOUND FIELD button of system's optimized pre-programmed sound fields. Using the NIGHT mode You can create multi-channel surround sound. On the front panel display, "N. Suits for ... P.AUDIO (Portable audio) STEREO Effect Suits various sources. Suits for music programs of the Sound Bar. You can set a different sound field for each input source. Produces powerful and realistic sound, suited for music programs or music videos on the display of a portable music player....
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... parameters range from "6" to turn on the remote control. DRC (DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL) Useful for enjoying movies at low sound volume. DRC applies to Dolby Digital sources. ON: Compresses sound in accordance with AMP MENU on the AMP menu. 2 Press (return)/ (select)/ (proceed) repeatedly to select... 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.
... parameters range from "6" to turn on the remote control. DRC (DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL) Useful for enjoying movies at low sound volume. DRC applies to Dolby Digital sources. ON: Compresses sound in accordance with AMP MENU on the AMP menu. 2 Press (return)/ (select)/ (proceed) repeatedly to select... 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.
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... setting when the system is connected to a TV. 26US DUAL (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. MAIN/SUB: Main sound is output from the right speaker. MAIN: Plays back only the main channel. SUB:... standby mode, it is connected to a TV with the Control for HDMI function. OFF: Turns off . ON: Enables the sound effects of the TV with an HDMI cable. OPTICAL: Select this setting when the system is connected to connect equipment not compatible with an...
... setting when the system is connected to a TV. 26US DUAL (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. MAIN/SUB: Main sound is output from the right speaker. MAIN: Plays back only the main channel. SUB:... standby mode, it is connected to a TV with the Control for HDMI function. OFF: Turns off . ON: Enables the sound effects of the TV with an HDMI cable. OPTICAL: Select this setting when the system is connected to connect equipment not compatible with an...