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1. i N amp e 1 on standby Press to turn the system on or off Input buttons Press one of the buttons to select the component you want to use The buttons are factory assigned to control Sony components You can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system For details see Changing the input button assignments of the remote page 75 GUI MENU Press to display the GUI menu For details see Step 6 Operating the system using the GUI page 38 SYSTEM MENU Press to display the system menu in the front panel display of the subwoofer page 95 SOUND FIELD Press to select the sound field page 56 aX muting Press to turn off the sound A l Press to adjust the volume e t 4 gt 0r Press T X or gt to select the menu items Then press to enter the selection Enjoying TV TV white SYSTEM STANDBY DVD _SATICATV DMPORT e TUNER VIDEO VIDEO2 VIDEOS BAND ONNE SOUND SYSTEM THEATRE FELD MENU SSS TOPMENU MENU F1 F2 DIGITAL ANALOG 8 AUDIO VO 1 Turn on the TV and choose a program For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV Turn the system on Press TV white on the remote amp OO PO Adjust the volume of the system Tips e When you connect a Sony TV the audio input of the TV is switched and the image from the TV tuner i
2. e ON dim e OFF bright Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off B4ce Changing the display setting Display You can change the display setting of the front panel display GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O m TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select System then press G The system menu appears 4 Press 7 repeatedly to select Display then press or gt Press 7 to select the setting you want then press e ON the display remains on all the time e OFF the display appears for a moment when you operate the system Note e The display remains on all the time when the protection function is working even if you set the Display to OFF 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off Using an S AIR product The system is compatible with the S AIR function page 102 which allows sound transmission between the system and an S AIR receiver not supplied About S AIR products There are two types of S AIR products e S AIR main unit this subwoofer This is for transmitting sound You can use up to three S AIR main units The number of usable S AIR main units depends on the use enviro
3. FM Mode Direct Tuning Memory Name Input AM Auto Tuning Option Memory Direct Tuning Name Input 4268 Settings Level Su To rround ne dio Video HDMI Sy stem S AIR Center Level Subwoofer Level D Range Comp Sound Field Setup Bass Level Treble Level A V Sync Dual Mono Audio Assign Night Mode Resolution Control for HDMI Volume Limit HDMI Pass Through Video Direct Dimmer Display S AIR ID S AIR Mode RF Change S AIR Standby Pairing This item appears when you press TOOLS OPTIONS in each menu 4368 peyeys Gunje5 J Connecting other components To connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter You can enjoy picture and sound from a component connected to the subwoofer using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Rear of the subwoofer a Signal flow DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes e Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is turned on e When you connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter be sure the connector is inserted with the arrow mark facing toward the arrow mark on the DMPORT jack To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter press and hold and then pull out the connector 44 To use the wireless system The system is compatible with the S AIR function which allows sound transmission between the subwoofer and
4. e Be sure to subcontract installing moving or dismounting the products to licensed contractors and keep small children away during the procedure e Unauthorized installation may result in serious injury or property damage e Having an unauthorized dealer carry or dismount the SS CT500 speaker or SS CT500 speaker installed TV may lead to the products falling and result in serious injury or property damage Make sure that two or more persons carry or dismount the product s e Do not remove screws etc after mounting the SS CT500 speaker or SS CT500 speaker installed TV e Do not handle the products with excessive force during cleaning or maintenance e If you hang the SS CT500 speaker or SS CT500 speaker installed TV on a fragile wall or a wall whose surface is not flat or perpendicular the product s may fall and cause injury or property damage e If the SS CT500 speaker or SS CT500 speaker installed TV is not installed firmly on the wall the product s may fall and cause injury or property damage O Do not place any object on the products e Do not put anything on the products If you do so the system may fall and cause injury or property damage continued 11 peyeys Gunje5 Do not lean or hang on the products Do not lean or hang on the products as they may fall on you and cause serious injury Pay attention to the location Do not install the products on wall
5. 7 Press to set the ID of the S AIR sub unit 8 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 9 Set the S AIR sub unit to the same ID Sound transmission is established as follows example S AIR main unit This subwoofer C I IDA z A A 4 lJ 5 S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit sBbuljjes pooueapy a Tip e To confirm the current ID perform steps 1 to 3 above When you pair the subwoofer with the S AIR sub unit page 90 Pairing appears beside the ID on the TV screen in the GUI menu To set the ID of the S AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver continued 87 To use multiple S AIR main units You can use multiple S AIR main units by setting a different ID for each component S AIR main unit This subwoofer ib cle AIR main unit EL IDA IDB IDA S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit Enjoying the system s sound in another room You can enjoy the system s sound by using the S AIR receiver The S AIR receiver can be placed in another room for enjoying the system s sound there For details of the S AIR receiver refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver e Sources with copyright protection may not be playable on S AIR receivers 8848 Sie DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O Gms Oo Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of t
6. e Sony does not recommend using an HDMI DVI conversion cable e When TV or tuner input is selected the video signal that was selected last time is output continued 2768 e This system supports Deep Colour and x v Colour transmission extended by HDMI ver1 3 2808 Step 3b Connecting the components without HDMI jacks When you connect a DVD player recorder satellite tuner VCR etc without HDMI jacks you can choose the connecting combination of the system This system is equipped with a function for converting video signals For details see Function for conversion of video signals page 34 Connecting a TV monitor projector etc The following illustration shows how to connect the TV without HDMI jacks and the components to the subwoofer TV monitor projector etc Audio signal Video signal Rear of the subwoofer Audio signal Video signal Audio signal Video signal Audio signal Video signal eee television PlayStation 2 DVD player recorder Q Audio cord not supplied Signal flow Digital optical cord supplied Q Digital optical cord not supplied Digital coaxial cord not supplied continued 2948 peyeys umag A Notes e When your TV does not have an HDMI jack and you want to use the TV and other
7. 1080p SET HDMI SYSTEM DIMMER SET S AIR 2 3 4 5 CTRL HDMI VOL LIMIT PASS THRU V DIRECT DISPLAY ON OFF MAX 49 48 2 1 MIN AUTO ON L OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON L OFF SLEEP S AIR ID S AIR MODE RF CHANGE S AIR STBY PAIRING OFF 10M 20M mA B Lc PARTY L SEPARATE AUTO ON OFF ON OFF sBbulyjes pooueapy START This setting is only for the optical and coaxial input signals When you select the BD DVD or SAT CATV function RESOLUTION does not appear RESOLUTION will also not appear when the picture via the HDMI input i screen s shown on the TV See Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 59 This setting appears only when set to ON This setting appears only when y transmitter not supplied CTRL HDMI is ou insert the S AIR Press SYSTEM MENU to turn on the system menu Press t 1 gt repeatedly to select the item and the setting continued 9568 3 Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the system menu You can make these settings except SLEEP by GUI menu too For details see Step 6 Operating the system using the GUI page 38 For corresponding menu items in the system menu and GUI menu see Overview of
8. O LE amp TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select a menu you want TV BD DVD SAT CATV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 3 Press or gt to enter the menu The menu item list appears on the TV screen Level Surround Tone Video HDMI System 4 Press t repeatedly to select the menu item you want to adjust 5 Press to enter the menu item amp Audio Settings A V Syne Audio Assign ght Mode Back 6 Press t repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust 7 Press or gt to enter the parameter Main Sub Sub 8 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select the setting you want 9 Press to enter the setting 1 0 Repeat steps 2 to 9 to make other settings To return to the previous screen Press RETURN EXIT To display or erase the guide menu Press DISPLAY To exit the GUI menu Press GUI MENU continued 41 peyeys Gunje5 a GUI Menu List You can set the following items with GUI MENU on the remote Input TV BD DVD SAT CATV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Music iPod Option System GUI Bluetooth Adapter GUI Network Client iPod Walkman Mobile Phone Video iPod Option System GUI Adapter GUI iPod FM Auto Tuning Option
9. The maximum volume level changes as follows MAX lt gt 49 gt 48 gt ah gt 2 gt gt MIN 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off e This function is available only when the Control for HDMI function is set to on e This function is not available when the output method is changed from the system speaker to the TV speaker e Sony recommends that you set the maximum volume level to a little lower than the volume you usually listen to e Regardless of the maximum volume level you set the VOLUME button of the subwoofer and the lt button of the remote are operable e If you do not want to limit the maximum volume level select MAX 6260 Using the input buttons of the remote The input buttons TV white BD DVD SAT CATV DMPORT VIDEO work as follows when the Control for HDMI function is set to on BD DVD SAT CATV DMPORT VIDEO Since the input of the TV is also switched automatically you can watch the image of the selected component on the TV simply by pressing the buttons e TV The input of the TV switches automatically When you connect a Sony TV you can watch the TV simply by pressing the button e You can control connected Sony components by pressing the input buttons For details see Controlling connected Sony components with the remote page 72 Turning off the TV system and connected components System Power Off When you turn the TV off by u
10. e Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT jack e Before disconnecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter make sure to turn the system off using the remote e Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is turned on e Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter video output may not be possible The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters are available for purchase depending on the area 5268 Selecting the operation screen You can select an operation screen using the GUI menu depending on the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter you want to use DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU 4 0 9 y TOOLS Nay OPTIONS fey BA PRESET e S TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Music or Video then press G or gt 3 Press G The component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is recognized and DMPORT on the screen will change to the connected component s name The category of the component connected to DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter appears on the TV screen 4 Press TOOLS OPTIONS to display Function List Highlighted DMPORT Control appears 5 press or gt The available modes System GUI Adapter GUI and iPod appear 6 Press 1 4 repeatedly to select the mode you want
11. pause press again to resume normal playback MMl stop Play mode buttons 9 B playback Hll pause press again to Play mode buttons resume normal playback M stop 12 F2 Selects the Blu ray Disc DVD 13 F1 Selects the HDD 14 BD DVD MENU Displays the top menu disc 15 BD DVD menu TOP MENU 20 lt Jumps backward while viewing live or recorded programs 22 1 O Selects a menu item and enters the selection To control the DVD player Blu ray Disc player 12 F2 Selects the DVD 13 F1 Selects the HDD 4 BD DVD MENU Displays the top menu disc IE BD DVD menu TOP MENU 20 lt Changes to replay mode Moves the highlight cursor and selects the 27 4 4 EO item To control the SAT Remote Button Function 5 MENU HOME Displays the menu 11 amp Guide Displays the guide menu Selects a menu item and Remote Button Function 5 MENU HOME Displays the menu 6 gt Jumps forward 7 kea gt P I Skips chapters 8 lt P gt To fast reverse or to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback 9 B playback Hll Play mode buttons pause press again to resume normal playback M stop 14 BD DVD MENU Displays the top menu disc 15 BD DV
12. then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 4 repeatedly to select HDMI then press The HDMI menu appears 4 Press 7 repeatedly to select Video Direct then press or gt Press to select OFF or ON then press e OFF The input signals from the HDMI input BD IN DVD IN SAT CATV IN jacks are output through a video processor e ON The signals from the HDMI input BD IN DVD IN SAT CATV IN jacks are output directly This setting enables higher quality image reproduction 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off Note When the video direct function is set to on the volume bar and the information about functions do not appear on the TV screen 83 GB sBbulyjes pooueapy a Changing the brightness of the front panel display Dimmer The brightness of the front panel display can be set to one of 2 levels GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU gt lt v PRESET PRESET 9S Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears Press 7 repeatedly to select System then press G The system menu appears Press 7 repeatedly to select Dimmer then press gt or gt Press 7 to select the setting you want then press
13. 1 Vp p 75 ohms Ps Cs Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Full range Bass reflex front speaker part Full range Acoustic suspension center speaker part 50 mm cone type 4 ohms 957 mm x 90 mm x 51 mm w h d 1 9 kg 3m Subwoofer SA WCT500 Speaker system Speaker unit Subwoofer Bass reflex 130 mm cone type Rated impedance 4 ohms Dimensions approx 212 mm x 374 mm x 364 mm w h d Mass approx 9 1 kg WS CT500EB Extension bracket Dimensions approx 286 mm x 179 mm x 60 mm w h d Mass approx 1 3 kg Rear cover Dimensions approx 294 mm x 185 mm x 67 mm w h d Mass approx 0 56 kg General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption On 110 W Standby mode 0 3 W when CTRL HDMI and S AIR STBY are set to OFF Power output DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DC OUT 5 V 700 mA Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 0 3 W e Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards e Over 85 power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with the full digital amplifier S master 101 uoneunoyu EUONIPPY i Glossary Deep Colour Video signals for which the color depth of signals passing through an HDMI jack have been raised The number of colors that could be expressed by 1 pixel was 24 bits 16 777 216 colors with the current HDMI jack However the number of c
14. E T 4 gt O O BF Grew 1 Make sure that the system is connected to the TV and the connected components which should be compatible with the Control for HDMI function using HDMI cables not supplied 2 Turn on the system the TV and the connected components 3 Select the input of the system connected to the component you want to watch BD DVD SAT CATV and switch the HDMI input of the TV so that an image from the connected component is displayed continued 5968 soinjeey JU S WIAVHG G 4 Set the Control for HDMI function of the TV to on The Control for HDMI function for the system and the connected component is simultaneously set to on During the setting SCANNING appears in the front panel display After you finish the setting COMPLETE appears in the front panel display Wait until the setting is complete If SCANNING or COMPLETE does not appear after performing the steps above Set the Control for HDMI function to on for the system and the connected component individually T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press C or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select HDMI then press The HDMI menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select Control for HDMI then press or
15. name Press TOOLS OPTIONS Press t repeatedly to select Name Input then press or gt Press gt to select a character then press O Aa OON Listening to FM AM radio using the front panel display of the subwoofer Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations In this way you can easily find stations you often listen to Before tuning make sure to turn the volume down to minimum w Wo NUS 1 0 O 70O SYSTEM STANDBY ee VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TINS TUNER BAND 4 4 9 MENU TUNING T Press TUNER BAND You can change FM or AM by pressing TUNER BAND 2 Press and hold TUNING or until the auto scanning starts Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station TUNED and ST for stereo program light up in the front panel display 3 Press MENU continued 67 suoipuny Jeunl H 4 Press t repeatedly until Memory appears in the front panel display Press G A preset number appears in the front panel display Ti 6 Press t to select the preset number you want TONED ST ra e You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons 7 Press O The station is stored TUNED ST 8 Press MENU 9 Repeat 2 to 8 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from step 3 6848 Listening to th
16. page 81 DVD player recorder PlayStation 2 satellite cable television tuner etc payers Gunje5 a Video signal OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO ny Pa CB PR CR Rear of the subwoofer D C0 OS E Signal flow Q Audio cord not supplied Digital optical cord not supplied Component video cable not supplied Note The DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jacks have priority over the TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks when you connect a component to the system using both jacks continued 3148 Connecting a component to the VIDEO 3 IN jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a component to the VIDEO 3 IN jacks If the satellite tuner or cable television tuner etc does not have an OPTICAL OUT jack connect the system using the COAXIAL VIDEO 3 IN jack DVD player recorder PlayStation 2 satellite cable television tuner etc Audio signal Video signal OUTPUT OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Pa CB PR CR Rear of the subwoofer S gt m ae lt 6 c DMPORT a rv wea nena mes Signal flow Q Digital optical cord not supplied Digital coaxial cord not supplied Component video cable not supplied The DIGITAL CO
17. then press O The details of each mode are as follows e System GUI This mode is for the TDM iP1 iP50 and TDM NCI1 The list of tracks will be displayed on the TV screen You can select a track you want and play it back on each GUI screen e Adapter GUI This mode is for the TDM iP1 iP50 and TDM NC1 The menu of the adapter will be displayed on the TV screen e iPod This mode is for the TDM iP1 iP50 If DMPORT Control does not appear on the screen refer to the operating instructions of the connected component When an adapter other than for iPod is connected a hierarchical menu does not appear When the connected iPod is compatible with the video function a hierarchical menu appears and when the connected iPod is incompatible the message No Video appears Operating the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter i DISPLAY GUI MENU 4 4 9 Q J Z 5 POME o E GD 5 PRESET PRESET 3 amp TUNING TUNING To operate the TDM iP1 TDM iP50 or TDM NC1 using the GUI menu of the system 1 Make sure that System GUI is selected in step 5 in Selecting the operation screen page 52 2 Press 1t 4 gt repeatedly to select the content you want from the contents list displayed on the GUI screen then press 4 to play it back continued 53 GB Contents list for audio iPod Playlists gt Playlist gt Tra
18. 1 kHz 1 THD Power output reference RMS output power Front L Front R 100 W ch per channel at 4 ohms 1 kHz 10 THD Center 100 W at 4 ohms 1 kHz 10 THD Subwoofer 100 W at 4 ohms 100 Hz 10 THD Depending on the sound field settings and the source there may be no sound output Inputs Analog TV VIDEO 1 Sensitivity 550 mV Impedance 33 kohms Inputs Digital TV VIDEO 2 Optical VIDEO 3 Coaxial optical HDMI section Connector Video inputs outputs Audio inputs Tuner section System FM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Antenna aerial terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range Antenna aerial Intermediate frequency Video section Inputs Speaker SS CT500 Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions approx Mass approx Speaker cords HDMI connector BD DVD SAT CATV 640 x 480p 60 Hz 720 x 480p 59 94 60 Hz 1280 x 720p 59 94 60 Hz 1920 x 1080i1 59 94 60 Hz 1920 x 1080p 59 94 60 Hz 720 x 576p 50 Hz 1280 x 720p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080i1 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 50 Hz 1920 x 1080p 24 Hz BD DVD SAT CATV Linear PCM 7 1ch Dolby Digital DTS PLL quartz locked digital synthesizer 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step FM wire antenna aerial 75 ohms unbalanced 10 7 MHz 531 kHz 1 602 kHz with the interval set at 9 kHz AM loop antenna aerial 450 kHz VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT Y
19. Gunje5 a Step 5 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead Before connecting the AC power cord mains lead of the subwoofer to a wall outlet mains connect the speaker to the subwoofer page 24 Rear of the subwoofer on ees a gt esses To a wall outlet mains AC power cord mains lead Note e After connecting the AC power cord mains lead wait about 20 seconds before turning on the power by pressing I C e Use the system near the wall outlet mains Should you notice an abnormality in the system disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet immediately 3848 Step 6 Operating the system using the GUI Graphical User Interface When you connect the subwoofer s HDMI TV OUT jack and your TV s HDMI IN jack with the HDMI cable not supplied you can use the GUI menu By using the GUI menu you can make various settings and adjustments You can make the settings and adjustments by the SYSTEM MENU as well In that case see Using the system menu page 95 Displaying the GUI menu on the TV screen vO DisPLaY GUI MENU GUI MENU 4 4 9 Q AE Q Ott MENU Prois PRESET PRESET O CID 1 Connect a TV to the subwoofer For details see Step 3a Connecting the components with HDMI jacks page 26 2 Turn on the TV 3 Press I to turn on the system 4 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on
20. Previous channel Returns to the channel previously watched for at least five seconds 4 TOOLS OPTIONS Enables you to access various viewing options and change make adjustments according to the source and screen format Automatically sets the optimal picture settings for watching movies when you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the THEATRE button function Also audio is automatically switched to the audio output of this system when you connect the TV and the system with HDMI connection and the Control for HDMI function is set to on 17 OX Muting Turns off the sound 18 a 5 MENU HOME Allows you to select channels or input sources and change the settings for your TV 10 PROG Ea E In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel In text mode Selects the next D or previous E page 11 Guide Displays the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels 12 AUDIO Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast Adjusts the volume 21 RETURN EXIT Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu RA 1 gt C Selects a menu item and enters the selection 23 dnfo Text reveal In digital mode Displays brief details of the program currently being watched In analog mode Dis
21. The default setting is 0dB Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 57 suon uny punos punong a Enjoying the sound at low volume Night Mode You can enjoy sound effects and to hear the dialog clearly even at a low volume level using this function This function is useful for enjoying sound at night GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU EN vy Q E RETURN TOOLS eT MENU oPTiONs PRESET PRESET Qa TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press t repeatedly to select Audio then press The audio menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select Night Mode then press C or gt Press t to select ON then press NIGHT lights up in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the sound effect is activated 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 5848 BRAVIA Sync features What is BRAVIA Sync By connecting Sony components compatible with BRAVIA Sync using an HDMI cable not supplied operation is simplified as below e One Touch Play When you play back a component such as a Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder the system and the TV are turned on automatically and switch to the appropriate HDMI input e Syst
22. and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU O Se O RETURN TOOLS XT MENU oPTONs PRESET PRESET SE e TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press t repeatedly to select Audio then press The audio menu appears 4 Press 7 repeatedly to select Dual Mono then press gt or gt 5 Press 7 repeatedly to select the setting you want then press O e Main Sub main sound is output from the left side of the speaker and the sub sound is output from the right side of the speaker 8062 e Main plays back only the main channel e Sub plays back only the sub channel Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off Reassigning the audio input Audio Assign You can reassign an audio input that has an audio analog signal to the VIDEO 2 function if TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks are not being used To output the audio source of a component that has analog audio jacks Connect the audio jacks of the component to the TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks Assign VIDEO 2 function GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU HOME QO TOOLS MENU OPTIONS PRESET PRESET O G
23. components with this system connect the components video jacks to the TV s video jacks directly and the components audio jacks to the subwoofer s audio jacks However in this case you cannot use the GUI menu on the TV Set up the system using the front panel display of the subwoofer page 95 e Do not turn off the system when video of the playback component is being output to the TV If the system is not turned on audio of the playback component is not output from the speaker e To output TV sound from the speaker connected to the subwoofer be sure to connect the audio output jacks of the TV to the OPTICAL TV IN jacks or TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks of the subwoofer turn off the TV s volume Connecting a component to the VIDEO 1 jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a component that has analog jacks DVD player recorder PlayStation 2 satellite cable television tuner etc Audio signal Rear of the subwoofer Veo T venz WEDS Signal flow Audio cord not supplied Video cord not supplied 3048 Connecting a component to the VIDEO 2 IN jacks The following illustration shows how to connect a component to the VIDEO 2 IN jacks You can reassign the analog audio input using the TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks if they are not used to connect to a TV For details see Reassigning the audio input
24. gt Press 7 to select ON then press The Control for HDMI is set to on 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 7 Set the Control for HDMI function of the connected component to on For details refer to the operating instructions of the connected component 8 Select the input of the system connected to the component you want to use the Control for HDMI function for BD DVD SAT CATV and repeat step 7 6048 If you add or reconnect the component Perform the steps in Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync and If SCANNING or COMPLETE does not appear after performing the steps above again Notes e While setting the Control for HDMI function for the system the System Audio Control function does not work e If the Control for HDMI function for the connected component cannot be set simultaneously by setting Control for HDMI of the TV set the Control for HDMI function using the menu of the connected component e For details on setting the TV and the connected components refer to their operating instructions e The default setting of the Control for HDMI function of the system is ON Enjoying a Blu ray Disc DVD One Touch Play Play back a connected component The system and the TV are turned on automatically and switch to the appropriate HDMI input e Depending on the TV the start of the content may not be output Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers System
25. mode image and sound are output from the HDMI component selected the last time you turned off the system To enjoy another component play the component and perform the One Touch Play operation or turn on the system to select the HDMI component you want to enjoy e Make sure HDMI Pass Through is set to ON in the GUI menu if you connect components not compatible with the BRAVIA Sync to the system page 64 S AIR function Sound transmission is not established If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 8 m away from the system e Confirm that the S AIR IDs of the subwoofer and the S AIR sub unit are the same page 87 e Another S AIR sub unit is paired to the S AIR main unit Pair the desired S AIR sub unit with the S AIR main unit page 90 e Place so that the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit are separated from other wireless devices e Avoid using any other wireless devices The S AIR sub unit is turned off Make sure the AC power cord mains lead is connected and turn on the S AIR sub unit No sound is heard from the S AIR product If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 8 m away from the S AIR main unit you are using e Confirm that the S AIR IDs of the subwoofer and the S AIR sub unit are the same page 87 e Check the pairing setting page 90 e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit closer together e If you are using any equipment that gener
26. not cover the ventilation holes of the products e If you cover the ventilation holes with a cloth etc heat may build up inside and cause a fire ae Do not stumble over the cords e You may trip or may cause the products to topple over and cause injury CAUTION If the following precautions are not observed injury or property damage may occur Do not install any equipment other than the specified product e The WS CTSOOEB accessories supplied are designed for use with the specified equipment only If you install equipment other than that specified it may fall or break and cause injury e Do not modify the products e Do not place anything hot directly on the products The heat may cause discoloration or deformation of the products Be sure to secure the system s speaker and TV e Secure the SS CT500 speaker and TV firmly when installing them together Then secure the SS CT500 speaker installed TV firmly on the stand or wall If the SS CT500 speaker and TV are not installed securely they may fall or topple over and cause injury Do not apply weight to the products or subject them to any kind of impact e When installing the SS CT500 speaker to a TV stand or hanging the SS CT500 speaker installed TV on a wall do not apply weight to the speaker or TV with your hand Do not hit the speaker or TV with hard objects such as a screwdriver etc When moving the SS CT500 speaker installed TV I
27. pairing to an other S AIR sub unit select Continue appears Press gt to select Finish or Continue then press e Finish finishes pairing e Continue Continues to perform pairing to another S AIR sub unit continued g1 e You can confirm the pairing completion or the current ID by checking the S AIR Settings screen Pairing appears beside the current S AIR ID 10 Press Gui MENU The GUI menu turns off Note e After you have performed pairing if you select the S AIR ID menu page 90 the ID setting A B or C that you last used is displayed If pairing fails The message Pairing failed Retry appears To perform pairing again select Yes To finish pairing select No To quit pairing during setting Press RETURN EXIT To cancel pairing Perform the ID setting of the subwoofer according to the procedure of To set the ID of the subwoofer page 87 If you reset the ID even the same ID again pairing is canceled 924s If sound transmission is unstable If you use multiple wireless systems that share the 2 4 GHz band such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth the transmission of S AIR products or other wireless systems may be unstable In this case the transmission may be improved by changing the following RF Change setting GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O IT amp KE T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appe
28. t repeatedly to select HDMI then press The HDMI menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select HDMI Pass Through then press or gt The HDMI Pass Through menu appears 5 Press 7 repeatedly to select the setting you want then press 3 64 Settings Details AUTO When the TV is turned on while the system is in the standby mode the system outputs HDMI signals from the system s HDMI output jack Sony recommends this setting if you use a TV that is compatible with BRAVIA Sync This setting saves power in the standby mode compared with the ON setting ON When the system is in the standby mode the system continuously outputs HDMI signals from the system s HDMI output jack OFF The system does not output HDMI signals when in the standby mode Turn on the system to enjoy the connected component s source on the TV This setting saves power in the standby mode compared with the ON setting Note e When AUTO is selected it may take a little more time for the picture and sound to be output to the TV than when ON is selected e When One Touch Play is used on a connected component compatible with BRAVIA Sync how the system is turned on depends on the HDMI Pass Through setting AUTO or ON the system is turned on depending on the TV speaker setting OFF By One Touch Play the system is always turned on 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu
29. table page 35 GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU t 2 e v T Press GUI menu GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press C gt or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select Video then press Resolution appears 4 Press or 9 The parameter menu appears 5 Press t repeatedly to select the desired parameter then press H e AUTO Normally select this The unit outputs signals starting from the highest resolution acceptable to the TV If the resulting image format is 82 undesirable try another setting that suits your TV e 480 576p Outputs 480p 576p video signals e 720p Outputs 720p video signals e 1080i Outputs 1080i video signals e 1080p Outputs 1080p video signals For details on operating see Video input output conversion table page 35 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off Enjoying higher quality HDMI images Video Direct This function lets you output video signals from the HDMI input BD IN DVD IN SAT CATV IN jacks directly to the HDMI TV OUT jack GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU oN gt e v T Press GUI menu GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings
30. the color of the SPEAKER jacks Connect the connector for the remote control to the REMOTE CTRL jack Rear of the speaker on 0O TAA Fi Connector for the remote control White Green Red Speaker cord supplied e When you install the speaker or a TV on a wall be careful not to stumble over the cord connected to the speaker 1048 Warning about installing the system s speaker to the TV stand or a wall To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for installing this product Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay special attention to safety during the installation Sony is not liable for any damages or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation or installing anything other than the specified product Your statutory rights if any are not affected On Safety Products by Sony are designed with safety in mind If the products are used incorrectly however it may result in a serious injury through fire electric shock the product toppling over or the product dropping Be sure to observe the precautions for safety to prevent such accidents WARNING If the following precautions are not observed serious injury or death through fire or electric shock the product toppling over or falling can result Do not drop the products or install them where there is a possibility of them falling down
31. the on the TV screen D press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 6 Press t repeatedly to select the menu item you want then press or gt DVD SAT CATV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Overview of the menus The following menu items are available for each category J Input Selects the input to the system For details on each input see Enjoying TV page 49 and Enjoying other components page 50 J Music You can enjoy sound from a component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter For details on music functions see DMPORT function page 52 H Video You can enjoy sound and image from a component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter For details on video functions see DMPORT function page 52 FM AM You can listen to the radio using the system For details on tuner operation see Listening to FM AM radio using the GUI menu page 65 or Listening to FM AM radio using the front panel display of the subwoofer page 67 peyeys Gunje5 a amp Settings You can use the settings menu to make adjustments to the system Level You can adjust the speaker and subwoofer levels For details see Setting the speaker level page 78 Surround You can select the sound field you want for your listening pleasure For details on adjusting the param
32. the selected track the displayed screen changes depending on the connected DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Example of a System GUI screen DMPORT Player Function List Example of an Adapter GUI screen Album Sample Title Sample You can operate the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter using the following buttons on the system s remote Hi MENU rois kea gt PI To Do the following Play Press B Pause Press Hl To resume play press the button again Stop Press M Find the beginning ofa Press Kd track during playback or find the beginning of the previous track Find the beginning of the Press PI next track Skip to the previous album Press List Mode TDM NC1 only All Tracks Disc List e Artist List Genre List Audiobook Speed TDM iP50 only e Low Normal High Tip The List Mode can be used with the Function List menu even when the list is displayed DIGITAL MEDIA PORT message list Message Explanation No Adapter The adapter is not connected No Device There is no device connected to the adapter No Audio No audio file was found No Video No video file was found Loading The data is being read No Server There is no server connected Skip to the next album Press gt No Track No track was found Go reverse forward Press lt l
33. to cancel the muting function e Press SOUND FIELD and check the selected sound field e Depending on the source the sound effect of the speakers may be less noticeable e Check the speaker connection page 24 The sound comes out only from the speaker not the subwoofer e Depending on the disc the sound may come from the speaker only The sound is delayed compared to the image of the TV e Set A V Sync to 0 ms when A V Sync is set to between 10 ms and 200 ms uoneuuoyu jeuonippy f Connected components There is no sound or only a very low level sound no matter which component is selected e Check that this system and components are connected correctly and securely e Check that both this system and the selected component are turned on There is no sound from the selected component e Check that the component is connected correctly to the audio input jacks for that component e Check that the cords are fully inserted into the jacks on both the component and this system e Check that the component is selected correctly continued 97 e If you resume playing a disc when volume is maximum there may be no sound In this case turn down the volume turn off the system and then turn it on again Sound is interrupted or there is noise e Check the output audio formats supported by this system page 100 There is a picture on the TV screen but no sound e Check that th
34. turns off Listening to FM AM radio using the GUI menu You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts through the built in tuner Before operation make sure you have connected the FM and AM antennas aerials to the subwoofer page 36 Automatic tuning anne GUI MENU E T 4 gt TOOLS m OPTIONS O RETURN TOOLS EXIT MENU OPTIONS PRESET PRESET QE e TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select FM or AM then press C or gt The FM or AM menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press t to select Auto Tuning then press Auto Tuning 8 7 50 MHz Z Function List 4 Press t v Press to scan from low to high frequency stations or press to scan from high to low Scanning is halted when a station is received To tune in to another station press Torv D Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off In case of poor FM stereo reception If an FM program is noisy you can select monaural reception There will be no stereo effect but reception will improve T Press TOOLS OPTIONS 2 Press t to select FM Mode then press or gt 3 Press t to select Mono then press Direct tuning suo oun JeunlL a You can enter the frequency of a station directly using the number buttons SYSTEM STANDB
35. video signal output the image on the TV screen may appear distorted horizontally or no image may be output e If your VCR has an image improvement circuit such as TBC the images may be distorted or may not be output In this case set the image improvement circuit function to off 3469 Video input output conversion table For details on the Resolution menu setting see Converting the resolution of analog video input signals page 82 Resolution Output from HDMI TV OUT jack menu setting Input signals AUTO default setting Component video The resolution is set automatically depending on the connected Video TV 480 576p Component video Video 720p Component video Video Video signals are up converted and output through this system 10801 Component video Video 1080p Component video Video Notes e If you select a resolution that the connected TV does not support in the Resolution menu images from the TV will not be output correctly e Converted HDMI image output signals do not support x v Colour e Converted HDMI image output signals do not support Deep Colour 3568 peyeys Gunje5 a Step 4 Connecting the antenna aerial Connecting the AM loop antenna aerial The shape and the length of the antenna aerial is designed to receive AM signals Do not dismantle or roll up the antenna aerial 1 Remove only the loop part from the plastic s
36. AXIAL IN jack has priority over the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN jacks when you connect a component to the system using both jacks 3248 Setting up the sound output of the connected component E Depending on the audio output settings of the connected component the sound may output in 2 channel sound format only In this case set the connected component to output the sound in multi channel sound format PCM DTS Dolby Digital For details on audio output settings refer to the operating instructions of the connected component peyeys Gunje5 33 GB Function for conversion of video signals The subwoofer is equipped with a function for converting video signals Video signals and component video signals can be output as HDMI video signals output from the HDMI TV OUT jack only For conversion of images see Video input output conversion table page 35 Video input output conversion table of the subwoofer Rear of the subwoofer Output signals 5 JOO Input signals OUTPUT jack HDMI TV OUT INPUT jack HDMI IN Q The same type of signal as that of the input signal is output Video signals are not up converted VIDEO IN COMPONENT Video signals are up converted and output through this system VIDEO IN Notes on converting video signals e When video signals from a VCR etc are converted by the subwoofer and then output to your TV depending on the status of the
37. Audio 42 Audio Assign 81 AUDIO DRC 104 Auto Tuning 65 B Bass Level 57 C Center Level 78 CNT LEVEL 104 Control for HDMI 59 CTRL HDMI 104 D D Range Comp 78 Dimmer 84 Direct Tuning 65 Display 84 Dual Mono 80 F FM 65 FM Mode 65 H HDMI 42 59 HDMI Pass Through 64 l Input 42 iPod 52 L Level 78 106 M Memory 66 Music 52 N Name Input 67 Night Mode 58 P Pairing 90 PASS THRU 104 R Resolution 35 82 RF Change 92 S S AIR 85 ID 87 Mode 88 Standby 89 S AIR STBY 104 SET HDMI 104 SET S AIR 104 Settings 42 SLEEP 96 Sound Field Setup 56 Subwoofer Level 78 Surround 56 SW LEVEL 104 System 42 System GUI 52 T Tone 57 Treble Level 57 V V DIRECT 104 Video 52 82 Video Direct 83 VOL LIMIT 104 Volume Limit 61 1076 uoneunoyu eEUORIPPY E 14383441 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia http www sony net
38. Audio Control You can enjoy the TV sound from the speaker of the system by means of a simple operation For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV buttons vO A iu gt lt gt 7 lt Ss O h ke o f c iv 2 GUI MENU 4 v 9 O Sx O Press I to turn on the system The sound is output from the speaker of the system The sound is output from the TV s speaker when you turn the system off Note e If the TV is turned on before this system is turned on the TV sound will not be output for a moment Tip e You can adjust the volume and turn off the sound of the system using the TV remote Using the Volume Limit function When the System Audio Control function is active and the output method changes from the TV speaker to the system speaker automatically continued 61 loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the system You can prevent this by limiting the maximum volume level T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press t repeatedly to select HDMI then press The HDMI menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select Volume Limit then press gt or gt 5 Press 7 to select the maximum volume level you want then press
39. D menu TOP MENU 20 lt Jumps backward 74 2J 4 4 7 enters the selection e The above explanations are intended to serve as an example only Depending on the component the above operations may not be possible or may operate differently than described Changing the input button assignments of the remote You can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system For example if you connect a Blu ray Disc player to the DVD jack on the system you can set the DVD button on this remote to control the Blu ray Disc player You cannot assign any component other than a TV to the TV white button of the remote Wid AV I O TY 2 EL ve write mE Ce Input buttons Number buttons ENTER TV yellow ee 1 Press and hold the input button whose assignment you want to change and press TV yellow at the same time The TV yellow button flashes red every other second and the remote enters the assignment mode e The remote exits the assignment mode if no button is pressed within 60 seconds 2 Press the number buttons to enter the three digit numeric code or one of the codes if more than one code are available corresponding to the component you want to assign then press ENTER For details on numeric codes see Numeric codes of controllable components page 76 Once the numeric code is verified the TV yellow button flashes twice a
40. E amp T Press GUI menu GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen RETURN EXIT 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press t repeatedly to select Audio then press The audio menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select Audio Assign then press C or gt 5 Press 7 to select VIDEO 2 then press O The TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks are assigned to the VIDEO 2 function The default setting is TV meaning the TV ASSIGNABLE AUDIO IN jacks are assigned to the TV function 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off e When images of an audio component are output the sound may not be output In this case check the following Confirm the audio analog input jacks correspond with the function Reassign the function e You cannot use the analog audio input for the original input if it has been reassigned to another input e You cannot reassign the analog audio input to other than the TV or VIDEO 2 function 81 sum s pooueapy a Converting the resolution of analog video input signals Resolution You can change the resolution of analog video input signals using the Video settings menu You cannot set this function for HDMI video input signal For details on resolution see Video input output conversion
41. HD Dolby Digital Plus or DTS HD with a connected component compatible with these sound formats the system recognizes it as Dolby Digital or DTS When you connect the component to the system using an HDMI cable to play back these high quality sound formats set the connected component to output the sound in multi channel PCM if possible Enjoying a VCR Turn on the TV Turn on the VCR and the system Press VIDEO 1 2 or 3 on the remote A GD Change the TV input For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 5 Play back the tape on the VCR Enjoying a connected component through DMPORT connection See Operating the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 53 51 suondo y eq eld E DMPORT function Features of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPORT allows you to enjoy picture and sound from a network system such as a portable audio video source or computer For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter see To connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter page 44 Sony offers the following DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters as of May 2009 e TDM BT1 BT10 Bluetooth Wireless Audio Adapter e TDM NW1 NW10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter e TDM NC1 Wireless Network Audio Client e TDM iP1 iP10 iP50 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter e TDM MP10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter is an optional product Notes
42. MI jacks page 29 2648 Connecting a Blu ray Disc player recorder PlayStation 3 DVD player recorder satellite tuner cable television tuner etc Satellite tuner cable television tuner Blu ray Disc player recorder PlayStation 3 DVD player recorder peyeys Gunje5 a Audio video signal OUTPUT Audio video signal OUTPUT Audio video signal OUTPUT are ww Rear of the subwoofer Dosv oN DTA MAX SS CTS00 5 h Cor A Signal flow HDMI cable not supplied Notes on HDMI connections e Use a High Speed HDMI cable If you use a Standard HDMI cable 1080p or Deep Colour images may not be displayed properly e Sony recommends that you use an HDMI authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable e Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable e Audio signals sampling frequency bit length etc transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected component e Sound may be interrupted when the number of channels or sampling frequency of audio output signals from the playback component is changed e When the connected component is not compatible with copyright protection technology HDCP the image and or the sound from the HDMI TV OUT jack may be distorted or may be not output In this case check the specification of the connected component
43. NING ORC T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select FM or AM then press C or gt Tune in the station that you want to preset using automatic tuning page 65 or direct tuning page 65 ao In case of poor FM stereo reception switch the FM mode page 65 Press TOOLS OPTIONS Press 1 4 to select Memory then press or gt Press t to select a preset number Press G The station is stored as the selected preset number JO olf 8 Repeat steps 3 to 7 to preset other stations To tune in to preset stations 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of Presetting radio stations page 66 2 Press t to select the preset station you want You can select a preset station as follows e AM band AM 1 to AM 10 e FM band FM 1 to FM 20 Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example X YZ appear when a station is selected You can enter display a name of up to 8 characters Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station e You cannot enter a name for preset stations of the Radio Data System RDS page 71 GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU TOOLS OPTIONS TooLs OPTIONS r CED PRESET PRESET TUNING TUNING Select a preset station you want to
44. S ONY 4 143 834 11 1 Home Theatre System Operating Instructions H1 CT500 LX DOLBY FAROUDJA on Sts pam RDS sac s FORCe S masTer Ea DIGITAL on womans Digital Amplifier sins xv Colour Por SAIR 2009 Sony Corporation Do not expose batteries or apparatus with battery installed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To reduce the risk of fire do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers tablecloths curtains etc Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the mains connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the unit disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately In door use only Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems EE This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and el
45. SCAN 866 871 SAMSUNG 875 THOMSON 857 861 864 876 TOSHIBA 869 870 7768 sbulyjes pooueapy a Setting the speaker level You can adjust the level and the balance of the speaker and subwoofer m w DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU gt lt v O x O RETURN TOOLS XT MENU oPTions PRESET PRESET Qa Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears Press t repeatedly to select Level then press The level menu appears Press t repeatedly to select the item you want then press gt or gt e Center Level adjusts the speaker level e Subwoofer Level adjusts the subwoofer level e D Range Comp compresses the dynamic range of the sound track Press 7 repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press 78 amp Level Settings The parameter of Center Level and Subwoofer Level is from 6dB to 6dB in 1 dB steps The default setting is OdB The parameter of D Range Comp is as follows e MAX compresses dynamic range fully reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended e STD e OFF no compression of dynamic range The default setting is underlined Pr
46. The sound fields memorized for each input are retained even if you disconnect the AC power cord mains lead e Whenever you select a function such as BD or DVD the sound field that was last applied to the function is automatically applied again For example if you listen to DVD with the Movie sound field then change to another function and then return to DVD the Movie sound field will be applied again To select a sound field on the remote Press SOUND FIELD on the remote Each time you press the SOUND FIELD button the sound field changes cyclically SOUND SYSTEM e THEATRE FIELD MENU SOUND FIELD TOPMENU MENU Fi F2 DIGITAL ANALOG AUDIO Adjusting the bass and treble level You can adjust the bass and treble level easily SS Ss DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O aT e Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press 4 repeatedly to select Settings then press C or gt The settings menu appears Press v repeatedly to select Tone then press The tone menu appears Press t to select Bass Level or Treble Level then press or gt e Bass Level adjusts the bass level Treble Level adjusts the treble level Press t to select the desired parameter then press The parameter is from 6dB to 6dB in 1 dB steps
47. Y BD_ DVD SAT CATV DMPORT e TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 BAND Number buttons GUI MENU 1O uz OQ RETURN TOOLS EXIT MENU OPTIONS PRESET PRESET O aT e continued 6548 T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select FM or AM then press 3 Press t to select Direct Tuning then press 4 Press number buttons to enter the frequency Example 1 FM 89 50 MHz Select 899395730 Example 2 AM 1 350 kHz Select 139339570 Direct Tuning 8 9 50 MHz Back Function List Tip e If you have tuned in an AM station adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for optimum reception 5 press 4 If a wrong frequency is entered MHz appears and then the display returns to the current frequency If you cannot tune in a station Make sure you have entered the right frequency If not repeat step 4 If you still cannot tune in a station it is likely that the frequency is not used in your area 6648 Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations In this way you can easily find stations you often listen to Before tuning make sure to turn the volume down to minimum Display GUI MENU GUI MENU T 4 gt TOOLS OPTIONS Q E PRESET PRESET Qa TUNING TU
48. al of the wall e If the products are removed after installed on the wall the screw holes will remain e Consult your licensed contractor regarding an appropriate location free from radio noise etc before installing continued 1308 Installing the speaker on the TV stand You can install the speaker with the following TV models not supplied e KDL 40 46Z5xxx In the actual model names the xxx indicates numbers and or characters specific to each model Although the shape of the TV stand base differs depending on the TV model you can install the speaker on the TV stand following this procedure 1 Remove the screws of the TV 2 Detach the TV from the TV stand Note e Make sure to place the TV on a soft thick cloth with the screen side down to prevent damaging the surface of the LCD 14 3 Remove the screw of the cover peyeys Gunje5 a 4 Detach the cover from the TV stand When detaching the cover slightly splay open the hooks of the cover from the front side of the stand with your fingers and then push the cover toward the rear of the stand 5 Secure the extension bracket supplied to the TV stand with the large screws PSW5 x 12 mm supplied Extension bracket continued 1548 6 Hook the rivets of the extension bracket to the holes of the back of the speaker and secure the speaker with the large screws PSW5 x 12 mm supplied Rear of the speake
49. an S AIR product not supplied When you purchase an S AIR product you need to establish sound transmission For details see page 85 Slot cover Rear of the subwoofer CAUTION e There is no need to open the slot cover until an S AIR product is used 4508 peyeys Gunje5 a Playback Options Index to parts and controls For more information see the pages indicated in parentheses Subwoofer l 1 1 on standby Press to turn the system on or off 2 INPUT SELECTOR Press to select the input source to play back Every time you press the button the input source changes cyclically as follows TV BD DVD gt SATICATV gt VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 FM gt AM DMPORT gt TV 3 VOLUME Press to adjust the volume level 46 Speaker FS Remote sensor Point the remote here Front panel display Check the system status Front panel display subwoofer a A amp N BE amp Ho N e Ej 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 2 POWER ACTIVE STANDBY mP 1 11 10 9 POWER ACTIVE STANDBY indicator Lights as follows Green the system is turned on No light the system is turned off Amber the system is turne
50. ars in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select S AIR then press The S AIR menu appears Note e When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the subwoofer S AIR cannot be selected 4 Press 7 repeatedly to select RF Change then press or gt 5 Press 7 repeatedly to select the desired setting then press e AUTO Normally select this The system changes RF Change to ON or OFF automatically e ON The system transmits sound by searching for a better channel for transmitting e OFF The system transmits sound by fixing the channel for transmitting 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 7 When you set RF Change to OFF select the ID so that sound transmission is most stable page 87 e In most cases you will not need to change this setting If RF Change is set to OFF transmission between the subwoofer and S AIR sub unit can be performed using one of the following channels S AIR ID A equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 1 S AIR ID B equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 6 S AIR ID C equivalent channel for IEEE 802 11b g channel 11 e The transmission may be improved by changing the transmission channel frequency of
51. as much space as possible around S AIR products Avoid placing S AIR products on top of or directly below other electronic equipment Avoid placing S AIR products in a closed rack metal rack or under a table lec 943s Adjust the location height orientation and place in the room of S AIR products until reception is the most stable Place so that the wireless adapters of the S AIR main unit and sub unit are closer P otc gt lt Place so that S AIR products are separated from other wireless devices Le Place so that S AIR products are separated from metal doors or tables If you cannot improve S AIR reception change the RF Change setting page 92 Settings and adjustments using the system menu Using the system menu You can set the following items with SYSTEM MENU on the remote Check the front panel display to confirm the setting Front panel display e The default settings are underlined LEVEL CNT LEVEL 6 0 6 SW LEVEL 6 0 6 AUDIO DRC MAX STD OFF TONE BASS 6 0 6 TREBLE 6 0 6 AUDIO A V SYNC Oms 10ms 200ms DUAL MONO MAIN SUB MAIN SUB A ASSIGN TV VIDEO 2 _NIGHT MODE ON OFF VIDEO RESOLUTION AUTO t 480 576p 720p 1080i
52. ates electromagnetic energy such as a microwave oven near an S AIR product turn off the equipment and try using the S AIR product again after waiting for a short time e Avoid using any other wireless devices e Change the RF Change setting page 92 e Change the ID settings of the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit e Turn off the system and S AIR sub unit then turn them on again The system does not support S AIR devices other than S AIR receivers e Wireless surround amplifiers cannot be used with this system There is noise or the sound skips e If you use another S AIR main unit place it more than 8 m away from the S AIR main unit you are using e Sources with copyright protection may not be playable on S AIR receivers e Place the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit closer together e If you are using any equipment that generates electromagnetic energy such as a microwave oven near an S AIR product turn off the equipment and try using the S AIR product again after waiting for a short time e Place so that the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit are separated from other wireless devices e Avoid using any other wireless devices e Change the RF Change setting page 92 e Change the ID settings of the S AIR main unit and S AIR sub unit Other The remote does not function e Make sure that the connectors for the remote control are connected to each REMOTE CTRL jack of the subwoofer and the
53. bwoofer page 87 To set the ID of the S AIR sub unit refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR sub unit GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O OL amp TUNING TUNING Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears Press 7 repeatedly to select S AIR then press The S AIR menu appears Note e When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the subwoofer S AIR cannot be selected Press t repeatedly to select Pairing Start then press The message Put the S AIR sub unit near the S AIR main unit and turn on power Start pairing appears on the TV screen The subwoofer is ready to start pairing Press gt to select Yes then press The subwoofer starts pairing and the message Pairing Do the pairing operation with the S AIR sub unit appears sBuljjes pooueapy a Start pairing of the S AIR sub unit Refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR sub unit Notes e Perform pairing within five minutes in step 6 If you do not pairing is recognized as failed and the screen changes accordingly In this case see If pairing fails page 92 e When sound transmission is established the message Pairing complete To perform
54. channel sound If 5 1ch etc is displayed the signal is multi channel but the surround effect may be low depending on the program or disc e Depending on the digital signal the surround processing may not work page 56 The power is not turned on e Check that the AC power cord mains lead is connected securely If PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appear alternately in the front panel display Press I C to turn off the system and check the following item after STANDBY disappears e Check if something is blocking the ventilation holes of the system After checking the above item and fixing any problems turn on the system If the cause of the problem still cannot be found consult your nearest Sony dealer Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced e Check that the playing Blu ray Disc DVD etc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format e Check that audio setting settings for the audio output of the connected component The surround effect cannot be obtained e Change to another input by pressing the input button TV BD DVD SAT CATV DMPORT VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 or TUNER BAND on the remote and then go back to the input you want to check If 2 0ch or 1 0ch is displayed in the front panel display the signal is stereo or No sound or only a very low level sound is heard from the speakers e Press 4 and check the volume level e Press OX or 1
55. ck Artists gt Artist gt Album gt Track Albums gt Album gt Track Songs gt Track Genres gt Genre gt Artist gt Album gt Track Composers gt Composer gt Track __ Audiobooks gt Audiobook Network Client Music Surfin gt Album gt Track L Playlist gt Playlist gt Track Web Radio gt Station gt Program L Music Library gt Album gt Track a Displayed only when M crew Server is connected Displayed only when a DLNA server other than M crew Server is connected Displayed as Genre Artist or Album depending on setting of List Mode Contents list for video iPod Movies gt Content TV Shows gt Episode gt Content Music Videos gt Artist gt Content Video Playlists gt Video Playlist gt Content Video Podcasts gt Episode gt Content To operate the TDM iP1 TDM iP50 or TDM NC1 using the adapter menu Make sure that Adapter GUI is selected in step 6 in Selecting the operation screen page 52 For details on operating the adapter using the adapter GUI menu refer to the operating instructions of the adapter To operate the TDM iP1 or TDM iP50 using the iPod menu Make sure that iPod is selected in step 6 in Selecting the operation screen page 52 For details on operating the iPod refer to the operating instructions of the iPod 5469 Playing the selected track During playback of
56. connection page 26 e Make sure Control for HDMI is set to ON in the GUI menu e Make sure the connected component is compatible with the Control for HDMI function e Check the Control for HDMI settings on the connected component For details refer to the operating instructions of the component e If you change the HDMI connection or connect disconnect the AC power cord main lead or if there is a power failure repeat the procedures of Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 59 e The system may not work correctly if you select a component that is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function on the TV side No sound is output from the system and the TV s speaker e Check the volume of the system and the TV e Select the input of the system correctly The sound is output from both the system and the TV e If the Control for HDMI function is set to off or the selected component is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function turn off the sound of the system or the TV The System Power Off function does not work e Change the setting of the TV to turn connected components off automatically when you turn off the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV An image does not appear on the TV e Check whether HDMI IN and HDMI OUT are connected correctly When the system is in standby mode there is no image or sound on the TV e When the system is in standby
57. d off and either HDMI Pass Through in the HDMI menu is set to ON or AUTO or S AIR Standby in the S AIR menu is set to ON Audio decoding indicators Lights up according to the audio input signals SLEEP 96 Flashes when the Sleep Timer function is active TUNED 67 Lights up when a radio station is received S AIR 85 Lights up when the S AIR transmitter not supplied is inserted in the subwoofer and the system transmits the sound HDMI 26 98 Lights up when HDMI equipment is in use ST MONO 67 Lights up according to the stereo or monaural status of the radio COAX OPT Lights up according to the cable that you are using MUTING Lights up when the sound is turned off Message display area Displays volume selected input source audio input signal etc NIGHT 58 Lights up in NIGHT mode continued 47 suondo yoeghe d a Remote control This section describes subwoofer and speaker button operation See page 72 for details on the button operation of connected components e Point the remote towards the remote sensor of the subwoofer or the speaker The 5 B and PROG buttons have a tactile dot SYSTEM STANDBY ATV DMPOR BD BVD ATICATV Di A I TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 BAND SOUND SYSTEM THEATRE FIELD MENU DIGITAL ANALOG 8 AUDIO Use it as a guide during operation ages
58. ding DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved continued 368 This system incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC The font type Shin Go R installed in this system is provided by MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD These names are the trademarks of MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD and the copyright of the font also belongs to MORISAWA amp COMPANY LTD iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All other trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners M crew Server is a trademark of Sony Corporation BRAVIA Sync is a trademark of Sony Corporation PLAYSTATION is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc S AIR and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation x v Colour x v Color and x v Colour x v Color logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation Aas About the S AIR function The system is compatible
59. e xxx indicates numbers and or characters specific to each model Note To hang the TV on the wall refer to the operating instructions of the TV 1 Remove the screws of the TV 2048 3 Hook the rivets of the extension bracket to the holes of the back of the speaker and then secure the speaker to the extension bracket with the large screws PSW5 x 12 mm supplied Rear of the speaker Front side 4 Reattach the TV a e Make sure to place the TV on a soft thick cloth with the screen side down to prevent damaging the surface of the LCD continued 2168 peyeys Gunje5 5 Secure the TV with the screws removed in step 1 Ry 6 Hang the TV on the wall For details on hanging the TV on the wall refer to the operating instructions of the TV Note e When hanging the SS CT500 speaker installed TV on the wall or taking it off the wall do not hold it by the SS CT500 speaker part Doing so may cause damage or injury 2268 Installing the speaker on a wall You can install the speaker on the wall Notes e Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength As a plaster board wall is especially fragile attach the screws securely to a wall beam Install the speaker on a vertical and flat reinforced area of the wall e Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay special attention to safety during the installation e Sony is not res
60. e STEREO stereo broadcasts are received in stereo MONO monaural reception 4 Press G 5 Press MENU Tip e To improve reception reorient the supplied antennas aerials Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations These names for example X YZ appear in the front panel display when a station is selected You can enter a name of up to 8 characters Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station e You cannot enter a name for preset stations of the Radio Data System RDS page 71 Wisd lle 0 mv 0 vivo O rO SYSTEM STANDBY Sree VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEOS KATI TUNER a BAND 5 oO Tl 3 O CLEAR o GUI MENU DISPLAY 44 9 MENU PRESET TUNING T Press TUNER BAND The last received station is tuned in You can change FM or AM by pressing TUNER BAND 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create an index name for 3 Press MENU continued 6968 4 Press t repeatedly until Name In appears in the front panel display Press G Create a name by using gt ol Press 4 to select a character then press gt to move the cursor to the next position Letters numbers and other symbols can be input for a radio station name If you enter a wrong character Press gt repeatedly until the character to be changed fla
61. e Y marks are aligned To insert the wireless transceiver e Do not insert anything other than the wireless into the S AIR sub unit transmitter into the BZ WoL A slot For details on installing the wireless transceiver into the S AIR sub unit refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR sub unit 8648 Establishing sound transmission between the subwoofer and S AIR sub unit ID setting Simply by matching the ID of the subwoofer and the S AIR sub unit you can establish sound transmission GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU oN 3 e v OO Sse O RETURN TOOLS Bi renu o PRESET PRESET Qa TUNING TUNING To set the ID of the subwoofer 1 Turn on the subwoofer The subwoofer turns on 2 Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press C or gt The settings menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select S AIR then press G Note e When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the subwoofer S AIR cannot be selected 5 Press t repeatedly to select S AIR ID then press or gt The S AIR ID menu appears 6 Press 4 to select the desired ID A B or C then press The ID of the subwoofer is set and the message Set S AIR ID of the sub unit to the same as that of the main unit appears
62. e audio assignable setting is correct page 81 Control for HDMI There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen e Check that the TV is selected correctly e Set the TV to the appropriate input mode e Move your audio components away from the TV e If a video signal other than those supported by the system is input the image may be distorted e The resolution setting may not be appropriate Use the RESOLUTION menu in the system menu to change the resolution setting until the picture on the TV screen is satisfactory page 95 The GUI menu does not appear properly when the resolution of the HDMI connected component s video output is set to 480i or 576i In this case adjust the resolution of the component s video output to 480p or 576p or higher The source image input via the HDMI jack on the subwoofer is distorted interrupted or not output from the TV e Check the HDMI connection e Depending on the playback component you may need to set up the component Refer to the operating instructions of each component e Use a High Speed HDMI cable If you use a Standard HDMI cable 1080p or Deep Colour images may not be displayed properly e Depending on the HDMI connected component the image on the TV screen may be distorted In this case set the Video Direct setting in the HDMI menu to ON page 83 9862 The Control for HDMI function does not work e Check the HDMI
63. e radio Preset radio stations in the system s memory first see Presetting radio stations page 66 or Presetting radio stations page 67 Salone i VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEOS TAND TUNER BAND MENU TUNING T Press TUNER BAND The last received station is tuned in You can change FM or AM by pressing TUNER BAND 2 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset station Each time you press the button the system tunes in one preset station You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons 3 Adjust the volume of the system To turn off the radio Press I C to turn off the system or change to another function To listen to non preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2 For manual tuning press TUNING or repeatedly For automatic tuning press and hold TUNING or The automatic tuning stops automatically when the system receives a radio station To stop the automatic tuning manually press TUNING or In case of poor FM stereo reception If an FM program is noisy you can select monaural reception There will be no stereo effect but reception will improve T Press MENU 2 Press t repeatedly until FM Mode appears in the front panel display then press or gt 3 Press t to select MONO MONO lights up in the front panel display The default setting is underlined
64. ecially likely when using an indoor antenna Therefore we recommend using an outdoor antenna e Use caution when placing the system on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On operation Before connecting other components be sure to turn off and unplug the system If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen The system is magnetically shielded to allow it to be installed near a TV set However color irregularities may still be observed on certain types of TV sets If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set then turn it on again after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity is observed again Place the system further away from the TV set On cleaning Clean the system with a soft dry cloth Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any question or problem concerning your system please consult your nearest Sony dealer Copyrights This system incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pen
65. ectronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic 268 Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by quali
66. eeesesseeees 49 Enjoying other components 50 DMPORT function Features of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT DMPOR T cirer esine iieii Selecting the operation screen Operating the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 53 Playing the selected track 54 Surround Sound Functions Enjoying the surround effects 56 Adjusting the bass and treble level 57 Enjoying the sound at low volume 58 Night Mode BRAVIA Sync features What is BRAVIA Sync wee 59 Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync 59 Enjoying a Blu ray Disc DVD 61 One Touch Play Enjoying the TV sound from the SPCAKELS zvesverdeexssctessteshsaveetearseceerss 61 System Audio Control Turning off the TV system and connected COMPONENTS oo eee eects eeee 63 System Power Off Enjoying the components while the system is in standby mode eee 64 HDMI Pass Through Tuner Functions Listening to FM AM radio using the GUI Listening to FM AM radio using the front panel display of the subwoofer 67 Using the Radio Data System RDS 71 Advanced Settings Controlling connected Sony components with the remote 0 0 eee 72 Changing the input button assignments of the temoto iieo 75 Setting the speaker level 78 Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image ccnnenoieno ia 79 A V Sync Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound 80 Dual Mono Reassi
67. em Audio Control While watching TV you can select to output the sound from the TV speaker or the speakers of the system e System Power Off When you turn off the TV the system and the connected components are also turned off simultaneously BRAVIA Sync is compatible with a Sony TV Blu ray Disc DVD player AV amplifier etc with the Control for HDMI function Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by CEC Consumer Electronics Control for HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface The Control for HDMI function will not operate in the following cases e When you connect this system to a component that does not correspond with the Control for HDMI function e When you connect the system and components using other than HDMI connection Sony recommends that you connect this system to products featuring BRAVIA Sync Note e Depending on the connected component the Control for HDMI function may not work For details refer to the operating instructions of the component Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync To use the BRAVIA Sync set the Control for HDMI function to on for the system and the connected component When you connect a Sony TV with the Control for HDMI function the Control for HDMI function for the system and the connected component can be set simultaneously by setting the Control for HDMI function of the TV w a wis O 20 Orr VO Input buttons GUI MENU
68. ents If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the code that works with your component To control a Blu ray Disc player recorder Maker Code s SONY 310 311 312 PANASONIC 331 332 333 PIONEER 334 SHARP 459 460 461 To control a DVD player Maker Code s SONY 401 402 403 BROKSONIC 424 DENON 405 HITACHI 416 JVC 415 423 MITSUBISHI 419 ORITRON 417 PANASONIC 406 408 425 PHILIPS 407 PIONEER 409 410 RCA 414 SAMSUNG 416 422 TOSHIBA 404 421 ZENITH 418 420 76 To control a HDD DVD COMBO DVD recorder Maker Code s SONY 401 402 403 HITACHI 441 442 443 JVC 444 445 446 447 459 460 461 MITSUBISHI 448 449 PANASONIC 450 451 452 PIONEER 453 454 455 456 457 458 SHARP 459 460 461 TOSHIBA 462 463 464 To control a TV Maker Code s SONY 501 502 AIWA 536 DAEWOO 515 544 FUNAI 548 HITACHI 503 513 514 515 519 544 557 JVC 516 552 LG GOLDSTAR 503 515 544 MITSUBISHI MGA 503 519 527 544 NEC 503 540 544 554 PANASONIC 524 553 559 572 PHILIPS 515 518 557 PIONEER 525 540 551 555 RCA PROSCAN 510 SAMSUNG 503 515 544 557 562 563 569 574 SANYO 546 560 SHARP 535 550 577 TOSHIBA 535 540 541 551 To control a VCR Maker C
69. ess GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off Notes Adjusti ng the delay e You may not be able to adjust the delay between sound and image perfectly using this function betwee n the sou nd and the e This function is useful only for optical coaxial HDMI image input Dolby Digital DTS and Linear PCM 2ch A V Sync You can delay the sound using this function when the image is slower than the sound GUI MENU DISPLAY GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O QT e TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press C or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press t repeatedly to select Audio then press The audio menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select A V Sync then press or gt Press 7 repeatedly to select the parameter you want then press 0 ms no adjustment is made e 10 ms 200 ms adjusts from 10 ms to 200 ms in 10 ms steps 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off 79 sBbulyjes pooueapy a Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound Dual Mono You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives an AC 3 multiplex broadcast signal e To receive AC 3 signal you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with a digital optical cord digital coaxial cord or an HDMI cable
70. eters see Enjoying the surround effects page 56 continued 3948 Tone You can adjust the bass and treble level easily For details see Adjusting the bass and treble level page 57 Audio You can adjust or operate useful functions related to audio For details see Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image page 79 Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound page 80 Reassigning the audio input page 81 or Enjoying the sound at low volume page 58 Video You can adjust the resolution For details see Converting the resolution of analog video input signals page 82 HDMI You can operate components connected to the HDMI jacks For details on adjusting the relevant parameters see Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync page 59 For details on outputting HDMI input signals see Enjoying higher quality HDMI images page 83 System You can change the brightness of the front panel display or the display setting For details see Changing the brightness of the front panel display page 84 or Changing the display setting page 84 respectively S AIR You can operate S AIR functions such as S AIR ID Settings or Pairing For details see Using an S AIR product page 85 40s Operation via the GUI screen GUI DISPLAY MENU E T b gt RETURN EXIT O O TOOLS MENU cPtions PRESET PRESET
71. f you move the products forcefully damage or injury may result Be sure to follow the proper procedures and advice given below e Be sure that two or more persons carry the SS CTS500 speaker installed TV and only after unplugging and removing the connected equipment e Be careful not to allow your hands or feet to be pinched under the bottom of the SS CT500 speaker installed TV e When carrying the SS CT500 speaker installed TV do not hold it by the SS CTS00 speaker part Doing so may cause damage or injury e Do not drag the SS CTS00 speaker installed TV The base part may come off and damage the floor payers Gunje5 a Notes on installation e When assembling spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor e Install the products on a solid and flat floor e Be sure that two or more persons install the products Doing it alone may result in an accident or injury e Be sure to keep children away during the process Be sure to install the products securely following the instructions e Tighten the screws securely If the SS CT500 speaker is not installed securely it may fall and cause damage or injury e Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands when assembling the products Notes on installation on a wall e If you use the products installed on a wall for a long time the wall behind or above the products may become discolored or the wallpaper may come unstuck depending on the materi
72. fied service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for customers the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Precautions On safety e Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further e Do not climb on the subwoofer as you may fall down and injure yourself or system damage may result On power sources e Before operating the system check that the operating voltage is identical to you
73. gning the audio input 0 00 81 Audio Assign Converting the resolution of analog video input signals 0 eee 82 Resolution Enjoying higher quality HDMI imagE Siene eoe ue ea a 83 Video Direct Changing the brightness of the front panel display aza e 84 Dimmer continued Bae Changing the display setting 0 00 84 Display Using an S AIR product eee 85 Settings and adjustments using the system mMenu gh e a aae 95 Using the sleep timer wo eee 96 SLEEP Additional Information Troubleshooting cceeeeeseeeeeeseeeees 97 Specifications 0 eee anena 100 GIOSSABY oho et aeaea 102 648 Getting Started Unpacking e Subwoofer SA WCT500 1 Remote commander RM e Screws for the extension bracket ANP038 1 large PSW5 x 12 mm 7 e Screws for the rear cover small M3 x 8 mm 4 oP S e Speaker SS CT500 1 SS e AM loop antenna aerial 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 e Support belt 1 e FM wire antenna aerial 1 WS CTS00EB e Screw for the support belt PSW4 x 20 mm 1 e Extension bracket 1 e Speaker cord 1 e Rear cover 1 e Wood screw for the support belt M3 8 x 20 mm 1 oo e Digital optical cord fora TV Clamper 1 e Operating Instructions 1 2 5 m 1 continued 758 peyeys Gunje5 a Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries supplied by matching
74. h With the catch facing down press and hold the connector down against a flat surface and remove the speaker cords from the connector Ss 2 TN C SS If you reconnect the speaker cord supplied to the connector be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate speaker terminals to and to Connect the cord which a color tube is attached on one side to If the cords are reversed the sound will lack bass and may be distorted i Color tube 2508 payers Gunje5 a Step 3a Connecting the components with HDMI jacks Sony recommends that you connect components to the system using HDMI cables With HDMI you can easily enjoy both high quality sound and high quality images For details on the Control for HDMI function see What is BRAVIA Sync page 59 Connecting a TV monitor projector etc Connect the audio output of the TV to the audio input of the system using a digital optical cord or an audio cord in order to listen to the TV sound from the system TV monitor projector etc Audio video garam Rear of the subwoofer Signal flow Q Audio cord not supplied Digital optical cord supplied HDMI cable not supplied e For details on connecting the TV without an HDMI jack see Step 3b Connecting the components without HD
75. he subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears Press 7 repeatedly to select S AIR then press The S AIR menu appears Note e When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the subwoofer S AIR cannot be selected Press t repeatedly to select S AIR Mode then press 4 Press t to select the desired setting then press e Party The S AIR receiver outputs sound according to functions set on the subwoofer You can set the desired function for the S AIR receiver while functions of the subwoofer do not change Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off e Separate Select the desired function on the S AIR receiver E When Party is set The S AIR receiver s function changes sequentially as you press INPUT SELECTOR of the main unit page 46 or S AIR CH of the S AIR receiver E When Separate is set The S AIR receiver s function changes by pressing S AIR CH of the S AIR receiver as follows MAIN UNIT TUNER FM TUNER AM DMPORT To enjoy the same function as the subwoofer select MAIN UNIT When TUNER FM or TUNER AM is selected on the subwoofer you can only select the same band for the tuner on the S AIR receiver When you select other than TUNER FM or TUNER AM on the subwoofe
76. is in standby mode or turned on The power consumption during the standby mode increases e OFF You cannot enjoy the S AIR receiver while the subwoofer is in standby mode 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off continued 8968 sBulyjes pooueapy a Note e When you turn the system off while S AIR Standby is set to ON the POWER ACTIVE STANDBY indicator in the front panel display lights up in amber 9062 Identifying the subwoofer with a specific S AIR sub unit Pairing operation It is easy to set the same ID for the subwoofer and an S AIR sub unit to establish sound transmission However neighbors may also receive your system s sound if IDs are the same or you may receive sound from neighbors To prevent this you can identify the subwoofer with a specific S AIR sub unit by performing the pairing operation E Before pairing Sound transmission is established by ID example Your room Neighbor This subwoofer O S AIR sub unit S AIR sub unit E After pairing Sound transmission is established between the paired subwoofer and S AIR sub unit s only Your room Neighbor This subwoofer No transmission IDA S AIR sub unit IDA S AIR sub unit Pairing To perform pairing 1 Place the S AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the subwoofer 2 Match the IDs of the subwoofer and the S AIR sub unit To set the ID of the subwoofer see To set the ID of the su
77. local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears on the TV screen and in the front panel display Ifan RDS broadcast is not received a station name will not appear in the front panel display Notes e RDS may not work properly if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak e Some letters that can be displayed on the TV screen cannot be displayed in the front panel display e When a station name is displayed you can check the frequency by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly 716 suolouny Jouny a The 5 and PROG buttons have a tactile dot Use it as a guide during operation Advanead Settings To control the component Controlling connected 1 Press one of the input buttons 27 TV H BD DVD or SAT CATV to select the Sony components with the component you want to operate remote The component assigned to the selected input button becomes operable You can control connected Sony components 2 Referring to the following table press with the remote of this system the corresponding button for the Some functions may not be selectable depending operation on the equipment In that case select them using the remote control sup
78. mosphere of a jazz club Classic Recreates the atmosphere of a classical concert Rock Produces powerful sound suited for listening to rock music Pop Produces uplifting sound suited for listening to pop music Live Recreates the atmosphere of a live performance Portable Audio Suited to replay portable audio source 5648 These sound fields are not available when DMPORT is selected by pressing INPUT SELECTOR Portable Audio appears only when DMPORT is selected Selecting a sound field You can select the sound field you want as follows Steir DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU O Se Grew Fe PRESET PRESET O aE amp TUNING TUNING 1 Start playing a sound source you want to listen to CD DVD etc 2 Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 3 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 4 Press t repeatedly to select Surround then press G Sound Field Setup appears 5 Press t repeatedly to select the desired sound field then press G Sound Field Setup Sound Field Movie Drama News Sports Back 6 Press GUI MENU The GUI menu turns off e If you select the Music sound field for a 2 channel source the center speaker of the SS CT500 does not output sound e
79. nd then the remote exits the assignment mode If the numeric code is not verified the TV yellow button flashes five times and then the remote exits the assignment mode 3 Repeat steps 1 to 2 to assign other components If programming is unsuccessful check the following If the indicator does not light up in step 1 the batteries may be weak If this is the case replace both batteries sBbuljjes pooueapy a To clear all remote button assignments Press and hold 4 I Q and AV I Q in this order The remote is reset to its factory settings When the clearance is completed the TV yellow button flashes three times Numeric codes corresponding to the component and maker Use Numeric codes of controllable components below to control non Sony components and Sony components that the remote is normally unable to control Since the remote signal that a component accepts may differ depending on the component s model and year more than one numeric code may be assigned to a component If you fail to program your remote using one of the codes try using others continued 75 Notes e Only the last three numbers entered are valid e The numeric codes are based on the latest information available for each brand However your component may not respond to some or all of the codes e No all the input buttons on this remote may be available depending on the component Numeric codes of controllable compon
80. ng method and advanced DSP to handle this task effectively which we call S Force PRO Front Surround Compared with previous front surround technologies S Force PRO Front Surround reproduces a more convincing sense of distance and space resulting in a true surround sound experience without the need for rear speakers S Master S Master is an all digital amplifier technology developed by Sony which effectively minimizes the occurrence of sound fragmentation and jitter delivering superb dialog clarity and faithful reproduction of the original sound The compact amplifier section supports a higher power efficiency and improved thermal performance x v Colour x v Colour enables the more faithful reproduction of various colors such as the brilliant colors of flowers and the turquoise blue of the southern ocean x v Colour is a promotion name given to the products that have the capability to realize a wide color space based on the xvYCC specifications and is a trademark of Sony Corporation xvYCC is an international standard of the technical specifications of the extended gamut color space for video signals The color gamut of xvYCC is wider than the one of sRGB that is used with the current television system 103 uoneunoyu eEUORIPPY E Overview of the menus Table of items for the front panel display corresponding with the GUI display Item Fro
81. nment e S AIR sub unit S AIR receiver not supplied This is for receiving sound You can enjoy system sound in another room S AIR main unit S AIR sub unit S AIR receiver S AIR sub unit S AIR receiver Inserting the wireless transmitter transceiver To make use of the S AIR function you need to insert the wireless transmitter into the subwoofer and the wireless transceiver into the S AIR sub unit e When you insert the wireless transmitter transceiver make sure that the AC power cord mains lead is not connected to a wall outlet mains Do not touch the terminals of the wireless transmitter transceiver To insert the wireless transmitter into the subwoofer 1 Remove the screws and detach the slot cover Slot cover Rear of the subwoofer e Remove the screws from the slot cover bearing the caution mark Do not remove other screws e The slot cover is no longer necessary however keep it after detaching continued 85 GB sBbuljjes pooueapy a 2 Insert the wireless transmitter 3 Make sure to use the same screws to secure the wireless transmitter Tv veeo r veeo WORDS Notes Note e Insert the wireless transmitter with the S AIR e Do not use other screws to fasten the wireless logo facing up transmitter e Insert the wireless transmitter so that th
82. nt panel display GUI display See page LEVEL CNT LEVEL Center Level 78 SW LEVEL Subwoofer Level 78 AUDIO DRC D Range Comp 78 SURROUND Surround 56 TONE BASS Bass Level 57 TREBLE Treble Level 57 AUDIO A V SYNC A V Sync 79 DUAL MONO Dual Mono 80 A ASSIGN Audio Assign 81 NIGHT MODE Night Mode 58 VIDEO RESOLUTION Resolution 82 SET HDMI CTRL HDMI Control for HDMI 59 VOL LIMIT Volume Limit 61 PASS THRU HDMI Pass Through 64 V DIRECT Video Direct 83 SYSTEM DIMMER Dimmer 84 DISPLAY Display 84 SLEEP 96 SET S AIR S AIR ID S AIR ID 87 S AIR MODE S AIR Mode 88 RF CHANGE RF Change 92 S AIR STBY S AIR Standby 89 PAIRING Pairing Start 90 104 Index Blu ray Disc player recorder connecting 27 BRAVIA Sync 59 C Control for HDMI 59 D DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 52 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter connecting 44 Display setting 84 DVD player recorder connecting 27 29 F Front panel display 47 104 G GUI Graphical User Interface 38 H HDMI connecting 26 l Installing 9 iPod 53 54 Message list 55 Muting 48 N Naming preset stations 67 69 Network Client 54 P PlayStation 3 connecting 27 Presetting radio stations 66 67 R RDS 71 Remote assignments 75 operating 48 72 S S AIR receiver 85 Satellite tuner connecting 27 29 Sleep timer 96 Sound field 56 System menu 95 T Tuning 65 105 uoneunoyu jeuonippY A Menu index A A ASSIGN 104 A V Sync 79 Adapter GUI 52 AM 65
83. ode s SONY 701 702 703 704 705 706 AIWA 710 750 757 758 AKAI 707 708 709 759 BLAUPUNKT 740 EMERSON 711 712 713 714 715 716 750 FISHER 717 718 719 720 GENERAL 721 722 730 ELECTRIC GE GOLDSTAR LG 723 753 Maker Code s To control a cable box GRUNDING 724 HITACHI 722 725 729 741 Maker ade ee SONY 821 822 823 m ITTE HAMLIN REGAL 836 837 838 839 840 MAGNAVOX 130p A 138 TERROLDIGH 506 n 808 809 810 811 MITSUBISHI MGA 732 733 734 735 MGT OROLE 812 813 814 NEC 736 OAK 841 842 843 PANASONIC 729 730 737 738 739 740 PANASONIC 816 826 832 833 834 835 PHILIPS 729 730 731 SS 30 831 PIONEER 729 PIONEER 828 829 RCA PROSCAN 722 729 730 731 741 747 RCA 307 SAMSUNG 742 743 744 745 SCIENTIFIC 815 816 817 844 SANYO 717 720 746 ATLANTA SHARP 748 749 TOCOM PHILIPS 830 831 TELEFUNKEN 751 752 ZENITH 826 827 TOSHIBA 747 756 To control a satellite tuner Maker Code s SONY 801 802 803 804 824 825 865 AMSTRAD 845 846 BskyB 862 GENERAL 866 ELECTRIC GE GRUNDING 859 860 HITACHI BITA 868 HUGHES 867 HUMAX 846 847 JVC Echostar Dish 873 Network MITSUBISHI 872 NOKIA 851 853 854 864 PACE 848 849 850 852 862 863 864 PANASONIC 818 855 PHILIPS 856 857 858 859 860 864 874 RCA PRO
84. olors which can be expressed by 1 pixel will be 36 etc bits when the receiver corresponds to Deep Colour Since the gradation of the depth of a color can be expressed more finely with more bits continuous color changes can be more smoothly expressed Dolby Digital This movie theater sound format is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 with the subwoofer channel designed as the 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately for superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations DTS Digital audio compression technology developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround This format comprises of stereo rear channel and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio The good channel
85. plays information such as current channel number and screen format In text mode Reveals hidden information e g answers to a quiz 25 Text 13 Screen mode Changes the screen format manually to suit the broadcast 14 ANALOG Changes to analog mode Displays text 26 Number buttons Selects channels Press 3 ENTER to change channels immediately 28 Input select 15 DIGITAL Changes to digital mode Text hold In TV mode Selects input In analog text mode Holds the current page continued 7308 sBbuljjes pooueapy a To control the DVD recorder Blu ray Disc recorder Remote Button Function Remote Button Function 5 MENU HOME Displays the menu 6 gt Jumps forward while viewing recorded Selects a menu item and 2J 4 4 EO enters the selection To control the HDD DVD COMBO Remote Button Function 5 MENU HOME Displays the menu forward the disc when pressed during playback programs 7 kea Skips chapters 6 gt Advance PP Skips forward to the next 7 kea gt PI Specifies the previous next available chapter chapter track 8 lt lt gt gt To fast reverse or to fast 8 lt p gt To fast reverse or to fast forward the disc when pressed during playback 9 B playback Hl
86. plied with the equipment Common operations Remote Button Function 2 TV 1 Turns on or off the Sony AVI TV or audio video on standby components that the remote is assigned to operate Press 1 1 and 2 TV I O AV 1 at the same time to turn off the system and all other components that the remote is assigned to operate SYSTEM STANDBY 3 ENTER Enters the selection 2J t gt Selects a menu item and enters the selection 24 Color buttons Displays an operation guide on the TV screen when the color buttons are available Follow the operation guide to perform a selected operation 26 Number buttons Selects channels and tracks directly To control a TV 1 Press 19 TV yellow to control the TV SYSTEM SOUND k 55 S Oe The 19 TV yellow button lights up for a TOPMENU MENU Fi moment The remote is in TV operation Ce CCS DIGITAL ANALOG p AUDIO mode 7268 2 Press the buttons with a yellow dot or yellow printing Remote Button Function 16 THEATRE To cancel TV operation mode press 19 TV yellow again After it flashes four times quickly remote TV operation mode is canceled Remote Button Function ES
87. ponsible for accidents or damage caused by improper installation insufficient wall strength improper screw installation or natural calamity etc 1 Prepare screws not supplied that are suitable for the holes on the back of the speaker See the illustrations below fm ait _ ____4 more than 25 mm 5mm aL 10mm Hole on the back of the speaker 2 Fasten the screws to the wall The screws should protrude 6 to 7 mm oes 6 to 7mm 3 Hang the speaker onto the screws Align the holes on the back of the speaker to the screws then hang the speaker onto the two screws 2308 payers Gunje5 a Step 2 Connecting the speaker The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color coded depending on the type of speaker Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKER jacks Connect the connector for the remote control to the REMOTE CTRL jack Rear of the subwoofer Green White Connector for the P i remote control N Speaker Q Speaker cord supplied e You can use the remote by pointing it toward either the speaker or the subwoofer when the connector for the remote is inserted into the REMOTE CTRL jack When the connector for the remote is not connected the speaker does not receive signals from the remote 2468 To extend the speaker cord Substitute the speaker cord supplied with another speaker cord not supplied that has the desired lengt
88. r Front side 7 Reattach the TV 1648 8 Secure the TV with the screws removed in step 1 9 Attach the rear cover supplied with the small screws M3 x 8 mm supplied Note e When carrying the SS CT500 speaker installed TV do not hold it by the SS CT500 speaker part Doing so may cause damage or injury Rear cover continued 17 peyeys Gunje5 a To prevent the TV from toppling over As a protective measure secure the TV Screw for the support belt PSW4 x 20 mm Wood screw for the support belt M3 8 x 20 mm Place the TV on the center of the rack N Fit the support belt supplied to the TV then firmly fasten with the screw for the support belt PSW4 x 20 mm supplied using a screw driver ao Fasten the support belt to the rack with the wood screw for the support belt M3 8 x 20 mm supplied e Be careful not to pinch your fingers when setting up the TV and rack 1848 To bundle the cords You can bundle the cords using the clamper supplied e Do not bundle the AC power cord mains lead using this clamper 1 Attach the clamper supplied on the rear cover 2 Bundle the cords and then fasten the clamper continued 1948 peyeys Gunje5 a Hanging the speaker and TV on a wall You can hang the speaker with the following TV models not supplied e KDL 40 46Z5xxx In the actual model names th
89. r you can select any band for the tuner on the S AIR receiver 8 Adjust the volume on the S AIR receiver When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo multi channel sound is downmixed to 2 channel To control the system from the S AIR receiver You can control the system from the S AIR receiver by using the following buttons Press Operation be ii E Share the same operations on the lea gt r remote S AIR CH Change the function of the system For details refer to the operating instructions of the S AIR receiver Enjoying the S AIR receiver while the subwoofer is in standby mode You can enjoy the S AIR receiver while the subwoofer is in standby mode by setting S AIR Standby to ON Sie DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O SL e Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 7 repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press 7 repeatedly to select S AIR then press The S AIR menu appears Note e When the S AIR transmitter not supplied is not inserted into the subwoofer S AIR cannot be selected 4 Press t repeatedly to select S AIR Standby then press Press t to select the desired setting then press e ON You can enjoy the S AIR receiver while the subwoofer
90. r local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the subwoofer If you are not going to use the system for a long time be sure to disconnect the system from the wall outlet mains To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord AC power cord mains lead must be changed only at the qualified service shop The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off On heat buildup Although the system heats up during operation this is not a malfunction If you continuously use this system at a large volume the system temperature of the back and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the system On placement e Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the system Do not place the system near heat sources or ina place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place anything at the rear of the subwoofer that might block the ventilation holes and cause malfunctions Do not cover the grill of the subwoofer Do not place the system near equipment such as a TV VCR or tape deck If the system is being used in combination with a TV VCR or tape deck and is placed too close to that equipment noise may result and picture quality may suffer This is esp
91. s displayed on the TV screen automatically by pressing the TV white button To change this setting see Changing the input button assignments of the remote page 75 e The sound may be output from the TV s speaker In this case turn the volume of the TV s speaker down to the minimum level Ages suondo yoeghe d a Enjoying other components Input buttons A 5068 DISPLAY GUI MENU MENU ONORS PRESET PRESET O Em TUNING TUNING SOUND SYSTEM THEATRE FELD MENU BD DVD TOPMENU MENU Fi F2 DIGITAL ANALOG gf AUDIO VO Enjoying a satellite tuner or cable television tuner 1 Turn on the TV For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 2 Turn on the satellite cable television tuner and the system 3 Press SAT CATV on the remote 4 Change the TV input For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 5 Adjust the volume of the system Tip e Sound may be output from the TV s speaker In this case turn the volume of the TV s speaker down to the minimum level Enjoying Blu ray Disc DVD or PlayStation 3 1 Turn on the TV 2 Turn on the Blu ray Disc DVD player recorder or PlayStation 3 and the system 3 Press DVD or BD on the remote 4 Change the TV input For details refer to the operating instructions of the TV 5 Play back the disc Tip e Even if you play back Dolby True
92. separation is realized due to the all channel data being recorded discretely and processed in digitally 102 HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an interface that supports both video and audio on a single digital connection allowing you to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound The HDMI specification supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Contents Protection a copy protection technology that incorporates coding technology for digital video signals PCM Pulse Code Modulation A method of converting analog audio to digital audio for easy enjoyment of digital sound S AIR Sony Audio Interactive Radio frequency Recent times have seen the rapid spread of DVD media Digital Broadcasting and other high quality media To ensure that the subtle nuances of these high quality media are transmitted with no deterioration Sony has developed a technology called S AIR for the radio transmission of digital audio signals with no compression and has incorporated this technology into the EZW RT10 EZW RT1OA EZW T100 This technology transfers digital audio signals with no compression using the 2 4 GHz band range of ISM band Industrial Scientific and Medical band such as wireless LANs and Bluetooth applications S Force PRO Front Surround Sony s long term involvement in surround technology and the vast amounts of acoustic data accumulated as a result has led to the development of all new processi
93. shes then press to select the desired character To erase the character press gt repeatedly until the character to be erased flashes then press CLEAR T press G Complete appears in the front panel display and the station name is stored TUNED 8 Press MENU Tip e You can check the frequency in the front panel display by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly page 70 70 Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to FM or AM you can check the frequency using the front panel display ara DISPLAY GUI MENU DISPLAY PRESET PRESET Qa TUNING TUNING Press DISPLAY Each time you press DISPLAY the front panel display changes as shown Station name Frequency This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station Returns to the original display when several seconds have elapsed Using the Radio Data System RDS What is the Radio Data System The Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features such as station name display RDS is available only for FM stations Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your
94. sing the power button on the TV s remote the system and the connected components turn off automatically Also when you turn the TV off by using the system s remote the system and the connected components turn off automatically Wis a wire 1 0 OO AV I O SYSTEM STANDBY BD DVD _SAT CATV DMPORT ce ke e TUNER VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 BAND ee DISPLAY GUI MENU TV yellow 1 Press TV yellow The TV yellow button lights up for a moment 2 Press AV 1 0 The TV the system and the connected components are turned off e Depending on the status the connected components may not be turned off For details refer to the operating instructions of the connected components 63 GB s n e 9UAS VIAVHG a Enjoying the components while the system is in standby mode HDMI Pass Through You can use the components and a TV connected to this system without turning on the system HDMI signals can be sent from the component to the TV via the subwoofer The default setting is OFF e This function is available when Control for HDMI is set to ON Sti DISPLAY GUI MENU GUI MENU PRESET PRESET O GSE e TUNING TUNING T Press GUI MENU GUI MENU appears in the front panel display of the subwoofer and the GUI menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press t repeatedly to select Settings then press or gt The settings menu appears 3 Press
95. speaker e Point the remote at the remote sensor fq in the front panel display of the subwoofer or the speaker continued 9962 uopewnoyu jeuonippy f e Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the front panel display e Replace both batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak e Make sure you select the correct input on the remote The volume turns down when the output method changes from the TV speaker to the system speaker e The Volume Limit function is working For details see Using the Volume Limit function page 61 If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures reset the system as follows Use the buttons on the subwoofer for this operation 1 Press I to turn on the power 2 Press INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME 1 at the same time COLD RESET appears and the system is reset The system menu sound field etc return to the default settings 100 Specifications Formats supported by this system Digital input formats supported by this system are as follows Format Supported Not supported Dolby Digital O DTS O Linear PCM 2ch O Linear PCM 5 1ch O 7 1ch Only on HDMI Dolby Digital Plus x Dolby True HD x DTS HD Linear PCM accepts sampling frequencies of no more than 48 kHz Amplifier section Power output rated Front L Front R 80 W 80 W at 4 ohms
96. surfaces such as a pillar where the corners or the sides of the products protrude away from the wall surface If a person or object happens to hit the protruded corner or side of the products it may cause injury or property damage Do not expose the products to rain or moisture or spill liquid of any kind on them It may cause a fire or electric shock Never place the products in hot humid or excessively dusty places or in a place where they are subject to mechanical vibrations Doing so may cause a fire or electric shock Keep flammable objects or open flames e g candles away from the products Do not install the products over or under an air conditioner If the products are exposed to wind from the air conditioner for an extended period of time or get wet by water leakage from the air conditioner this may cause a fire an electric shock or malfunctions O7 F 1268 Do not allow the cords to be pinched e If the AC power cord mains lead or connecting cords are pinched between the products and the wall floor or other object or bent or twisted by force the internal conductors may become exposed and cause a short circuit or an electrical break This may cause a fire or an electric shock e Do not step on the AC power cord mains lead or connecting cords when you carry the products The cord may be damaged and this may result in a fire or electric shock Do
97. t 4 gt gt No Item No item was found When a TDM iP1 is connected the system Connecting Connecting to the server enters pause mode when Mil is pressed Configuring The network is setting up Fast reverse forward while pressing and holding Rane Gack edule Gah the lt P gt button arning eC tne CISp ay Ghe DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Option parameters in the play adapter modes Searching Searching the server Shuffle TDM iP1 TDM iP50 only OFF e Songs Albums Repeat Mode TDM iP1 TDM iP50 only e OFF One All TDM NCI1 only 5568 uolouny LYOdING al Surround Sound Functions Enjoying the surround effects Enjoying Surround Sound Using Sound Field This system can create multi channel surround sound You can select one of the optimized sound fields from the system s preprogrammed sound fields Available sound fields Sound field Effect Standard Suits various sources Movie Recreates powerful and realistic sound along with clear dialog Drama Suited for TV dramas News Produces the announcer s voice clearly Sports Produces the play by play commentary clearly and realistic sound with surround effects such as cheering etc Game Produces powerful and realistic sound suited for playing video games Music Suited for music programs or music videos on Blu ray Discs DVDs Jazz Recreates the at
98. tand 2 Set up the AM loop antenna aerial 3 Connect the cords to the AM antenna aerial terminals While pushing down the terminal clamp insert the part of the cords The cords can be connected to either terminal Rear of the subwoofer gt U e Do not place the AM loop antenna aerial near the system or other AV component as noise may result e Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna aerial for best AM broadcast sound 4 Make sure the AM loop antenna aerial is connected firmly by pulling softly on the cord 3642 Connecting the FM wire antenna aerial Connect the FM wire antenna aerial to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL jack FM wire antenna aerial Rear of the supplied subwoofer gt S y FM 75 Q COAXIAL jack a CE a e Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna aerial e After connecting the FM wire antenna aerial keep it as horizontal as possible e Do not use the FM wire antenna aerial while it is bundled up e Insert the FM wire antenna aerial fully and firmly to the terminal Tip e If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the subwoofer to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Rear of the subwoofer H ie gt Semon sco Game Outdoor FM antenna aerial 3748 peyeys
99. the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment To use the remote point it at the remote sensor J on the speaker or in the front panel display of the subwoofer Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not intend to use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion gee Step 1 Positioning the system The illustrations below are examples of how to install the subwoofer and speaker You can install the speaker on the TV stand or hang the speaker on a wall For details see Installing the speaker on the TV stand page 14 For details see Installing the speaker on a wall page 23 For details see Hanging the speaker and TV on a wall page 20 Notes e Do not block the heat ventilation on the rear panel of the subwoofer e Do not cover the grill of the subwoofer continued gas peyeys Gunje5 a Connecting the speaker cord to the speaker The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color coded depending on the type of speaker Connect the speaker cords to match
100. the menus page 104 9648 Using the sleep timer SLEEP You can set the system to turn off at a preset time when you go to sleep listening to music You can preset the time from 10 minutes to 90 minutes in 10 minute steps 0O ICLEAR JENTER DISPLAY GUI MENU SOUND SYSTEM THEATRE FIELD MENU SYSTEM MENU BD DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 DIGITAL ANALOG AUDIO Press SYSTEM MENU Press 7 repeatedly until SYSTEM appears then press or gt Press 7 repeatedly until SLEEP appears then press or gt Aa Na Press T 4 to select the preset time The minutes display the remaining time changes as follows OFF gt 10M lt gt 90M lt gt OFF 5 Press SYSTEM MENU The system menu turns off e This function is only for this system not for the connected TV or other components Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer When bringing the system in for repairs be sure to bring in the entire system When you install the S AIR sub unit optional in the event of a problem with the S AIR function have a Sony dealer check the entire system together main unit and S AIR sub unit General monaural and does not include multi
101. the other wireless system s For details refer to the operating instructions of the other wireless system s Stabilizing S AIR reception Read the following when S AIR reception is poor or unstable Confirm the wireless adapters are inserted correctly page 85 Confirm that the S AIR IDs of the S AIR main unit and sub unit are the same page 87 About environments where S AIR products S AIR main unit and sub unit are used S AIR products use a radio frequency of 2 4 GHz Certain electronic equipment or other factors may cause lost connection or instability in S AIR reception Electronic equipment influence The following may cause interference or cross talk Cellular phones cordless phones Wireless LAN personal computers Game machines using radio signals sBbulyjes pooueapy Microwave ovens N y Other factors The following may cause poor reception Materials or structures such as walls and floors The location where an S AIR product is placed When using S AIR products place them as far as possible from the above electronic equipment or place where S AIR reception is stable continued 93 GB When S AIR reception is poor Check the following Keep cords that are connected to the S AIR product AC power cord mains lead speaker cords or other cords away from the wireless adapter and slot Keep
102. with the S AIR function which allows transmission of sound between S AIR products wirelessly S AIR receivers can be used with the system You can enjoy system sound in another room S AIR products can be purchased as options the S AIR product lineup differs depending on the area Notes or instructions for the S AIR receiver in these Operating Instructions refer only to when the S AIR receiver is used For details on the S AIR function see Using an S AIR product page 85 Table of contents Pr cautions sis eeiceavine dears 3 About the S AIR function eee 4 Getting Started Uripachinig enkoni naks 7 Step 1 Positioning the system 9 Warning about installing the system s speaker to the TV stand or a wall 11 Step 2 Connecting the speaker 24 Step 3a Connecting the components with HDMI jacks oo e eee eeeeeereeeeeee 26 Step 3b Connecting the components without HDMI jacks ee 29 Setting up the sound output of the connected component eee 33 Function for conversion of video Signals nen era a as 34 Step 4 Connecting the antenna aerial ise sen avn ia Rn R ERER 36 Step 5 Connecting the AC power cord mains lead seseeseesoossesessessesseeeesee 38 Step 6 Operating the system using the GU Detare eA RN 38 Graphical User Interface Connecting other components 44 Playback Options Index to parts and controls 46 Enjoying TV eeeeeee

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