Operating Instructions
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Performing Easy Setup 46 Performing Advanced Settings ...47 Updating the Software 51 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 52 Resetting the System 58 Additional Information Specifications 59 Playable Types of Audio Files ...... 61 Supported Input Audio Formats 62 Supported HDMI Video Formats 63 On BLUETOOTH Communication 65 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT 66 Precautions 70 Index 73 6US
Performing Easy Setup 46 Performing Advanced Settings ...47 Updating the Software 51 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 52 Resetting the System 58 Additional Information Specifications 59 Playable Types of Audio Files ...... 61 Supported Input Audio Formats 62 Supported HDMI Video Formats 63 On BLUETOOTH Communication 65 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT 66 Precautions 70 Index 73 6US
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... cable (supplied). To return to the previous screen, press BACK. [Watch] Selects the input of the TV or AV device that is selected in [Easy Setup]. (The following screen is an example when English is connected to select the item that you want , then press or . From the home menu...
... cable (supplied). To return to the previous screen, press BACK. [Watch] Selects the input of the TV or AV device that is selected in [Easy Setup]. (The following screen is an example when English is connected to select the item that you want , then press or . From the home menu...
Operating Instructions
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...the buttons on the main unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the TV screen. 15US See "Performing Easy Setup" (page 46) or "Performing Advanced Settings" (page 47). About the Steps Description In these Operating Instructions, the operations are described as "select...operating steps that is expressed as steps that selects a category and category item by pressing and is connected to Music/Sound" (page 29). [Setup] Performs the basic initial settings by pressing and selected items are linked with the HDMI cable (supplied). See "Listening to the system. When ...
...the buttons on the main unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the TV screen. 15US See "Performing Easy Setup" (page 46) or "Performing Advanced Settings" (page 47). About the Steps Description In these Operating Instructions, the operations are described as "select...operating steps that is expressed as steps that selects a category and category item by pressing and is connected to Music/Sound" (page 29). [Setup] Performs the basic initial settings by pressing and selected items are linked with the HDMI cable (supplied). See "Listening to the system. When ...
Operating Instructions
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... on the home menu. 22US You can enjoy object audio content, such as 4K 60p 4:4:4 etc. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Select [HDMI IN], then select the setting you want. • [Standard format] (default setting): Select when ...appropriate setting for HDMI output may be used, see "Supported HDMI Video Formats" (page 63). The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV, the TV setting for the connected 4K TV and 4K device. 1 Press HOME. Refer to the operating instructions ...
... on the home menu. 22US You can enjoy object audio content, such as 4K 60p 4:4:4 etc. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Select [HDMI IN], then select the setting you want. • [Standard format] (default setting): Select when ...appropriate setting for HDMI output may be used, see "Supported HDMI Video Formats" (page 63). The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV, the TV setting for the connected 4K TV and 4K device. 1 Press HOME. Refer to the operating instructions ...
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The ARC function works while connecting a TV compatible with ARC (not compatible with eARC. Notes • If [eARC] does not appear on the setup display in step 4, perform a software update (page 51). • When [eARC] is enabled and it works while connecting a TV compatible with eARC). The eARC function is set to the operating instructions of the connected TV. For details, refer to [On], make sure of the eARC setting of the TV. 23US 4 Select [HDMI Settings] - [eARC] - [On].
The ARC function works while connecting a TV compatible with ARC (not compatible with eARC. Notes • If [eARC] does not appear on the setup display in step 4, perform a software update (page 51). • When [eARC] is enabled and it works while connecting a TV compatible with eARC). The eARC function is set to the operating instructions of the connected TV. For details, refer to [On], make sure of the eARC setting of the TV. 23US 4 Select [HDMI Settings] - [eARC] - [On].
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.... 3 Select [Speaker Settings] - [Secure Link]. 26US To return to the subwoofer using the Secure Link function. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on -screen message. We recommend to perform the Secure Link function to the next step within 2 minutes. 6 Select [Start]. The power indicator of...
.... 3 Select [Speaker Settings] - [Secure Link]. 26US To return to the subwoofer using the Secure Link function. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on -screen message. We recommend to perform the Secure Link function to the next step within 2 minutes. 6 Select [Start]. The power indicator of...
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... system. Also, the remote controls of other devices such as an air conditioner may not work . The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Select [On]. You can control the TV, appropriate operation may not work depending on your TV. If it is...
... system. Also, the remote controls of other devices such as an air conditioner may not work . The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Select [On]. You can control the TV, appropriate operation may not work depending on your TV. If it is...
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... of compressed audio files or CDs by restoring high-range sound removed in the compression process. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the home menu. 3 Select [Audio Settings] - [DSEE]. 4 Select [On]. You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex...
... of compressed audio files or CDs by restoring high-range sound removed in the compression process. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the home menu. 3 Select [Audio Settings] - [DSEE]. 4 Select [On]. You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex...
Operating Instructions
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...HDMI] on the system to [On] or [Auto] (page 48). The volume of the system can also be made by the TV's menu. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Linked to TV] on the system to the operating instructions of your TV. When you turn on by...Remote Control • HDMI Standby Through power saving setting • Language Follow Note These functions may not be adjusted using a TV manufactured by Sony, the Control for HDMI function of the system is also enabled automatically. Operations can be available. The following functions can be output from the...
...HDMI] on the system to [On] or [Auto] (page 48). The volume of the system can also be made by the TV's menu. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Linked to TV] on the system to the operating instructions of your TV. When you turn on by...Remote Control • HDMI Standby Through power saving setting • Language Follow Note These functions may not be adjusted using a TV manufactured by Sony, the Control for HDMI function of the system is also enabled automatically. Operations can be available. The following functions can be output from the...
Operating Instructions
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... to a TV's HDMI IN jack compatible with eARC or ARC, you can listen to TV sound from the speakers of your TV. Menu Operation by Sony, we recommend you to select this setting. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV, the system's on the system. For details, ... the speakers of a device connected to the system is recognized by the TV as "Player." • Some operations may be connected (refer to [On]. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Through] to [Auto]. The sound of the TV. If you watched the TV, the system may not turn on the...
... to a TV's HDMI IN jack compatible with eARC or ARC, you can listen to TV sound from the speakers of your TV. Menu Operation by Sony, we recommend you to select this setting. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV, the system's on the system. For details, ... the speakers of a device connected to the system is recognized by the TV as "Player." • Some operations may be connected (refer to [On]. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Through] to [Auto]. The sound of the TV. If you watched the TV, the system may not turn on the...
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The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Perform the speaker settings. You can set the value from -6.0 dB to 6.0 dB (0.5 dB step). [Front]: Sets the front ...
The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 4 Perform the speaker settings. You can set the value from -6.0 dB to 6.0 dB (0.5 dB step). [Front]: Sets the front ...
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Performing Easy Setup You can make basic initial settings for the system easily by following the on the home menu. 3 Perform settings by performing Easy Setup. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Easy Setup] on -screen instructions. 46US
Performing Easy Setup You can make basic initial settings for the system easily by following the on the home menu. 3 Perform settings by performing Easy Setup. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Easy Setup] on -screen instructions. 46US
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... to items such as picture and sound. The [Advanced Settings] screen appears on the home menu. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 3 Select the setting item. The default settings are underlined. 1 Press HOME. Performing Advanced Settings You can make various adjustments...
... to items such as picture and sound. The [Advanced Settings] screen appears on the home menu. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the TV screen. 3 Select the setting item. The default settings are underlined. 1 Press HOME. Performing Advanced Settings You can make various adjustments...
Operating Instructions
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...a software update, the indicators on the home menu. 3 Select [Software Update]. For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/soundbarsupport Notes • The software is updated by pressing and holding the BLUETOOTH and buttons on the main unit for the update to... operation is in progress, do not turn on the main unit flash 4 times quickly. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the main unit flash. Tip You can take up to 40 minutes for 7 seconds. 51US Wait for the software update...
...a software update, the indicators on the home menu. 3 Select [Software Update]. For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/soundbarsupport Notes • The software is updated by pressing and holding the BLUETOOTH and buttons on the main unit for the update to... operation is in progress, do not turn on the main unit flash 4 times quickly. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the main unit flash. Tip You can take up to 40 minutes for 7 seconds. 51US Wait for the software update...
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... function (page 41). For details, refer to bring both your main unit and subwoofer, even if it again. Be sure to the operating instructions of [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Linked to repair. Press and hold (power) and - (volume) on the TV, if the .... The system cannot be in demo mode. Should any of the TV. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. When [Standby Linked to TV] is selected, select the TV channel that you want using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to...
... function (page 41). For details, refer to bring both your main unit and subwoofer, even if it again. Be sure to the operating instructions of [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Linked to repair. Press and hold (power) and - (volume) on the TV, if the .... The system cannot be in demo mode. Should any of the TV. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. When [Standby Linked to TV] is selected, select the TV channel that you want using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to...
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... may not appear. When there is no picture from the connected device or the picture from the connected device is not output correctly, set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] - [HDMI IN] to [Standard format] (page 22). If you connect a device ... the system, and then switch the input for the device playing. If connected to devices other than those manufactured by Sony that support the Control for HDMI function, set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] - [HDMI IN] to [Enhanced format] if the TV and...
... may not appear. When there is no picture from the connected device or the picture from the connected device is not output correctly, set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] - [HDMI IN] to [Standard format] (page 22). If you connect a device ... the system, and then switch the input for the device playing. If connected to devices other than those manufactured by Sony that support the Control for HDMI function, set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] - [HDMI IN] to [Enhanced format] if the TV and...
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...49). Turn on the system, and then switch the input for the device playing. If connected to devices other than those manufactured by Sony that support the Control for HDMI function of the connected TV is set to on. - On the system, [Control for HDMI] is set to [... analog audio cable that is connected to the system and the TV (refer to the supplied Startup Guide). Disconnect the cables that is set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Through] to a setting other than [Auto Sound]. 54US If the sound mode is being played. If the TV is ...
...49). Turn on the system, and then switch the input for the device playing. If connected to devices other than those manufactured by Sony that support the Control for HDMI function of the connected TV is set to on. - On the system, [Control for HDMI] is set to [... analog audio cable that is connected to the system and the TV (refer to the supplied Startup Guide). Disconnect the cables that is set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Through] to a setting other than [Auto Sound]. 54US If the sound mode is being played. If the TV is ...
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Subwoofer No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the system. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] to [Standard format] (page 22). Make sure the AC power cord (mains lead) of the device connected to ...
Subwoofer No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the system. Set [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [HDMI Signal Format] to [Standard format] (page 22). Make sure the AC power cord (mains lead) of the device connected to ...
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...) are not familiar with suddenly plays. The pre-installed sample music may have been played. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the main unit to reset the picture output setting. The settings return to reset. 5 Select [Start]. The system restarts. When connecting...
...) are not familiar with suddenly plays. The pre-installed sample music may have been played. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the main unit to reset the picture output setting. The settings return to reset. 5 Select [Start]. The system restarts. When connecting...
Startup Guide
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...and USB indicators flash slowly. SW +/- Press VERTICAL S. How to display the operation screen of the system on the TV Perform Easy Setup to select the TV input. Troubleshooting No TV sound is lit in which you want for playback of bass or low frequency sounds. If the...input source does not contain much bass sound, such as in the Operating Instructions (separate document). The screen switches to hear. If the Easy Setup screen does not appear, use the TV remote control to switch the TV input to that the power indicator on the connected device. You ...
...and USB indicators flash slowly. SW +/- Press VERTICAL S. How to display the operation screen of the system on the TV Perform Easy Setup to select the TV input. Troubleshooting No TV sound is lit in which you want for playback of bass or low frequency sounds. If the...input source does not contain much bass sound, such as in the Operating Instructions (separate document). The screen switches to hear. If the Easy Setup screen does not appear, use the TV remote control to switch the TV input to that the power indicator on the connected device. You ...