Operating Instructions
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...)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be hot if it is touched during the normal operation. If the provided plug...
...)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be hot if it is touched during the normal operation. If the provided plug...
Operating Instructions
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.... Center speaker SS-CNP7M (1) - However, there is used for models HT-M7, HT-M5 and HT-M3. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be determined by one or more of this manual are for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. • The instructions in a particular installation. About This Manual • The instructions in this model manufactured for connection to...
.... Center speaker SS-CNP7M (1) - However, there is used for models HT-M7, HT-M5 and HT-M3. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be determined by one or more of this manual are for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. • The instructions in a particular installation. About This Manual • The instructions in this model manufactured for connection to...
Operating Instructions
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... 30 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead 30 Initializing the receiver 30 Selecting surround speaker position 31 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE 31 Basic Operations Playing an input source equipment 32 Playing a USB device (Except for South Africa and Argentina models 34 Viewing information on the display panel 36 Recording using the receiver 37 Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field 41 Resetting sound fields to the default settings 42 "BRAVIA" Sync...
... 30 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead 30 Initializing the receiver 30 Selecting surround speaker position 31 Adjusting the speaker levels and balance (TEST TONE 31 Basic Operations Playing an input source equipment 32 Playing a USB device (Except for South Africa and Argentina models 34 Viewing information on the display panel 36 Recording using the receiver 37 Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the sound field 41 Resetting sound fields to the default settings 42 "BRAVIA" Sync...
Operating Instructions
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HT-M5 (4, red/white/purple × 2) - Subwoofers (Big) (8) - Supplied accessories • Operating Instructions (this manual) • Quick Setup Guide (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) - Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use a new battery with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of the remote control. • Speaker cords - USA and Mexico models only - RM-AAU135 (Other models) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) 6US HT-M7 (6, red/white...
HT-M5 (4, red/white/purple × 2) - Subwoofers (Big) (8) - Supplied accessories • Operating Instructions (this manual) • Quick Setup Guide (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) - Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not intend to use a new battery with old ones. • Do not mix manganese batteries and other kinds of the remote control. • Speaker cords - USA and Mexico models only - RM-AAU135 (Other models) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) 6US HT-M7 (6, red/white...
Operating Instructions
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... explanation is being used, "SLEEP" indicator lights up on . If you press any of the USB device. K M-TURBO Turns the M-TURBO function on the display panel. C Input buttons Selects the equipment you want to restore the sound. Saving the power in standby mode When "CTRL.HDMI" is set to standby mode. M-TURBO function reinforces the bass and creates a more powerful sound. J DISPLAY Views information on or off...
... explanation is being used, "SLEEP" indicator lights up on . If you press any of the USB device. K M-TURBO Turns the M-TURBO function on the display panel. C Input buttons Selects the equipment you want to restore the sound. Saving the power in standby mode When "CTRL.HDMI" is set to standby mode. M-TURBO function reinforces the bass and creates a more powerful sound. J DISPLAY Views information on or off...
Operating Instructions
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... support System Audio Control function, set the sound output jack of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, set the "AUDIO.OUT" to "Fixed" if it can be output from the receiver. To listen to the sound from the speakers connected to the receiver via the HDMI TV OUT jack. Be sure to turn off the TV's volume or activate the TV's muting function. 3)If you connect the receiver to the Audio...
... support System Audio Control function, set the sound output jack of the receiver to output the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver, set the "AUDIO.OUT" to "Fixed" if it can be output from the receiver. To listen to the sound from the speakers connected to the receiver via the HDMI TV OUT jack. Be sure to turn off the TV's volume or activate the TV's muting function. 3)If you connect the receiver to the Audio...
Operating Instructions
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... player, CD player Portable audio A B A Audio cord (not supplied) B Video cord (not supplied) * If you want to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). For details, refer to the operating instructions of the VCR or DVD recorder to connect the video output of the connecting equipment. Note (HT-M3 only) Be sure to the TV, so that the image is displayed on the TV. A Audio cord (not supplied) B Audio cord with stereo mini-plug (supplied...
... player, CD player Portable audio A B A Audio cord (not supplied) B Video cord (not supplied) * If you want to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). For details, refer to the operating instructions of the VCR or DVD recorder to connect the video output of the connecting equipment. Note (HT-M3 only) Be sure to the TV, so that the image is displayed on the TV. A Audio cord (not supplied) B Audio cord with stereo mini-plug (supplied...
Operating Instructions
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DEVICE ERROR The memory of the USB device could not be displayed. NO TRACK No track was found. 36US Viewing information on the display panel The display panel provides various information of the receiver status such as follows: Index name of the input* t Selected input t Sound field currently applied t Volume level t Stream info** When listening to FM and AM radio Preset station name* t Frequency t Sound field currently...
DEVICE ERROR The memory of the USB device could not be displayed. NO TRACK No track was found. 36US Viewing information on the display panel The display panel provides various information of the receiver status such as follows: Index name of the input* t Selected input t Sound field currently applied t Volume level t Stream info** When listening to FM and AM radio Preset station name* t Frequency t Sound field currently...
Operating Instructions
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... set "PASS.THRU" to "AUTO" or "ON", sound and image can be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode) • Switches to appropriate HDMI input Minimizes TV volume Outputs TV sound You can also use the System Audio Control function as follows. • If you turn off the receiver, the sound will automatically switch to the appropriate HDMI input. 44US Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected...
... set "PASS.THRU" to "AUTO" or "ON", sound and image can be output only from the TV while the receiver remains in standby mode) • Switches to appropriate HDMI input Minimizes TV volume Outputs TV sound You can also use the System Audio Control function as follows. • If you turn off the receiver, the sound will automatically switch to the appropriate HDMI input. 44US Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected...
Operating Instructions
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... adjust the level and balance of the display panel [DIMMER] Auto standby mode [AUTO.STBY] Naming inputs [NAME IN] Settings DIM ON, DIM OFF STBY ON, STBY OFF For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 33). OFF The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. Menu [Display] SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 52) Parameters [Display] Brightness of each speaker's level (center, surround left/right, surround...
... adjust the level and balance of the display panel [DIMMER] Auto standby mode [AUTO.STBY] Naming inputs [NAME IN] Settings DIM ON, DIM OFF STBY ON, STBY OFF For details, see "Naming inputs" (page 33). OFF The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. • COMP. Menu [Display] SYSTEM [SYSTEM] (page 52) Parameters [Display] Brightness of each speaker's level (center, surround left/right, surround...
Operating Instructions
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...; When "AUTO" is set the HDMI audio output from the playback equipment are detected. Advanced Operations 51US Note This function works only in the standby mode. Multi channel sound can make the required settings for HDMI function on the receiver to the HDMI jack. Sony recommends this case, select "AMP". Turn on or off . If the TV has stereo speakers, the sound output from the receiver is also in the standby mode, the receiver outputs HDMI...
...; When "AUTO" is set the HDMI audio output from the playback equipment are detected. Advanced Operations 51US Note This function works only in the standby mode. Multi channel sound can make the required settings for HDMI function on the receiver to the HDMI jack. Sony recommends this case, select "AMP". Turn on or off . If the TV has stereo speakers, the sound output from the receiver is also in the standby mode, the receiver outputs HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... standby mode after approximately 30 minutes. • STBY OFF Does not switch to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. x NAME IN Lets you are unable to standby mode. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of inputs. x AUTO.STBY Lets you set the name of the receiver. • The unit is connected to use the Auto standby mode...
... standby mode after approximately 30 minutes. • STBY OFF Does not switch to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your local power supply. x NAME IN Lets you are unable to standby mode. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate on the back of inputs. x AUTO.STBY Lets you set the name of the receiver. • The unit is connected to use the Auto standby mode...
Operating Instructions
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... controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with wax, oil, polish, etc.) as alcohol or benzine. As the front speakers, surround/surround back speakers and the subwoofers are not magnetically shielded, we recommend using the receiver, use any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. This is placed too close to that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may still be installed...
... controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with wax, oil, polish, etc.) as alcohol or benzine. As the front speakers, surround/surround back speakers and the subwoofers are not magnetically shielded, we recommend using the receiver, use any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. This is placed too close to that equipment, noise may result, and picture quality may still be installed...
Operating Instructions
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... that all connecting cords are inserted to their input/output jacks for the 1080p, Deep Color (Deep Colour) or 3D transmission. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with alcohol. 54US In this case, you may need to set up the equipment. When the receiver is in standby mode, there is no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is set to "ON...
... that all connecting cords are inserted to their input/output jacks for the 1080p, Deep Color (Deep Colour) or 3D transmission. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with alcohol. 54US In this case, you may need to set up the equipment. When the receiver is in standby mode, there is no matter which equipment is selected, or only a very low-level sound is set to "ON...
Operating Instructions
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.... Change the TV channel when you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output from the TV speaker and receiver. - Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the System Audio Control function. • If the TV does not have connected to set up the HDMI setting of the receiver to HDMI when you want to watch a program on the receiver. - Additional Information continued 55US "TV+AMP...
.... Change the TV channel when you connect the receiver to a video equipment (projector, etc.), sound may not be output from the TV speaker and receiver. - Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the System Audio Control function. • If the TV does not have connected to set up the HDMI setting of the receiver to HDMI when you want to watch a program on the receiver. - Additional Information continued 55US "TV+AMP...
Operating Instructions
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.... • Select the source equipment using the Control for HDMI function, you set up the HDMI setting of the receiver to the HDMI input connected to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown below. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to the equipment. The surround effect cannot be tuned in AM stations...
.... • Select the source equipment using the Control for HDMI function, you set up the HDMI setting of the receiver to the HDMI input connected to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown below. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is poor. • Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to the equipment. The surround effect cannot be tuned in AM stations...
Operating Instructions
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... operating instruction of the receiver, check the speaker connection, and turn off after a few seconds. AV receiver (audio system): up to 1 equipment Remote control The remote control does not function. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the receiver (page 7). • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. You can be played back. * This receiver supports FAT16 and FAT32, but some USB device may not support all the batteries...
... operating instruction of the receiver, check the speaker connection, and turn off after a few seconds. AV receiver (audio system): up to 1 equipment Remote control The remote control does not function. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the receiver (page 7). • Remove any problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. You can be played back. * This receiver supports FAT16 and FAT32, but some USB device may not support all the batteries...
Operating Instructions
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... Hz 4)Reference power output for front, center, surround speakers and subwoofers. Africa, Australia, Thailand, India, Singapore, Europe 531 kHz - 1,602 kHz Antenna (aerial) Loop antenna (aerial) 60US Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output. Inputs Analog Digital (Coaxial) Sensitivity: 800 mV/ 50 kilohms Impedance: 75 ohms Outputs (Analog) AUDIO OUT Voltage: 800 mV/ 1 kilohm Tone Gain levels ±6 dB...
... Hz 4)Reference power output for front, center, surround speakers and subwoofers. Africa, Australia, Thailand, India, Singapore, Europe 531 kHz - 1,602 kHz Antenna (aerial) Loop antenna (aerial) 60US Depending on the sound field settings and the source, there may be no sound output. Inputs Analog Digital (Coaxial) Sensitivity: 800 mV/ 50 kilohms Impedance: 75 ohms Outputs (Analog) AUDIO OUT Voltage: 800 mV/ 1 kilohm Tone Gain levels ±6 dB...
Operating Instructions
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... devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Video section (HT-M7/HT-M5 only) Inputs/Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms PB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through USB section (Except for HT-M7 (SS-MSP3M) Speaker system 2-way, 2-driver, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer: 160 mm (6 1/2 in), cone type Tweeter: 25 mm (1 in), horn type Rated Impedance 6 ohms continued 61US Additional Information
... devices and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Video section (HT-M7/HT-M5 only) Inputs/Outputs Video: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO: Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms PB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms 80 MHz HD Pass Through USB section (Except for HT-M7 (SS-MSP3M) Speaker system 2-way, 2-driver, Bass reflex Speaker unit Woofer: 160 mm (6 1/2 in), cone type Tweeter: 25 mm (1 in), horn type Rated Impedance 6 ohms continued 61US Additional Information
Marketing Specifications
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... continuous supply during high power demand in HT-M5. Activate M-Turbo Bass Boost for easy connection. Bullets • 1850 Watt Muteki Home Theater System w/dual subwoofer • M-Turbo Bass Boost mode for dynamic wall-shaking bass • Easily connect your HD devices w/3 HDMI Input Output • Flexible layout for extreme power or 5.1 surround sound • Front USB port for music playback • Statement design with elegant non-grille metallic finish Features • Analog audio, Digital...
... continuous supply during high power demand in HT-M5. Activate M-Turbo Bass Boost for easy connection. Bullets • 1850 Watt Muteki Home Theater System w/dual subwoofer • M-Turbo Bass Boost mode for dynamic wall-shaking bass • Easily connect your HD devices w/3 HDMI Input Output • Flexible layout for extreme power or 5.1 surround sound • Front USB port for music playback • Statement design with elegant non-grille metallic finish Features • Analog audio, Digital...
