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4-130-029-13(1)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-SF100
HT-SS100
©2009 Sony Corporation
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Disposal of waste batteries WARNING (applicable in the European Union and other European To reduce the risk of fire or electric countries with separate shock, do not expose this apparatus to collection systems) rain or moisture. This symbol on the battery or on the packaging To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the indicates that the battery provided with this product ventilation opening of the apparatus with shall not be treated as household waste. newspapers, tablecloths, curtain
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This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround About This Manual System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby • The instructions in this manual are for model Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double- HT-SF100 and HT-SS100. In this manual, models D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. of area code CEL is used for illustration purposes ** Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent unless stated otherwise. Any difference in
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Table of Contents Description and location of parts...................5 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio.......................... 40 Getting Started Presetting radio stations .............................. 41 1: Installing the speakers .............................12 Using the Radio Data System (RDS).......... 43 2: Connecting the speakers..........................15 (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) 3: Connecting the TV ..................................16 4: Connecting the audio/vi
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Description and location of parts Receiver Front view MASTER VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR ACTIVE STANDBY 1 2 3 4 5 6 Name Function A ?/1 Press to turn the receiver (on/standby) on or off (page 22, 29, 52). B ACTIVE Lights up in amber when STANDBY the Control for HDMI is lamp set to on and the receiver is on standby mode. Note If the ACTIVE STANDBY lamp is flashing, see page 59. C Display The current status of the selected component or a list of selectable items appears here (page 6). D Remote
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About the indicators on the display 12 3 4 5 6 7 qs qa q;9 8 Name Function Name Function A LFE Lights up when the disc being F Preset Lights up when using the receiver played back contains an LFE station to tune in radio stations you have (Low Frequency Effect) channel indicators preset. For details on presetting and the LFE channel signal is radio stations, see page 41. actually being reproduced. G Tuner Lights up when using the B SLEEP Lights up when the sleep timer is indicators receiver
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Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 L L DIGITAL TV ANTENNA AM R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAX IN OPT IN OPT IN AUTO SPEAKERS VIDEO 2 SAT CAL MIC VIDEO 1 TV SA-CD/CD DC5V 700mA MAX HDMI FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER SUBWOOFER BD IN DVD IN SAT IN OUT DMPORT A SPEAKERS section E DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section Connects to the supplied speakers OPT IN jacks Connects to a and subwoofer (page 15). satellite tuner, etc. The COAX IN jack COAX IN provides a better B DMPORT jack sound quality (page 2
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Basic operations Remote commander Remote Button Function You can use the supplied RM-AAU058 B ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on Remote Commander to operate the receiver (on/standby) or off. and to control the Sony audio/video To turn off all Sony components, press ?/1 and components that the remote is assigned to AV ?/1 (A) at the same operate (page 51). time (SYSTEM STANDBY). RM-AAU058 Saving the power in standby mode 1 TV ?/1 When “CONTROL FOR ?/1 DMPORT AV ?/1 HDMI” is set to “CTR
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Tuner operations Common operations Remote Button Function Remote Button Function H ENTER Press to enter the selection. A TV ?/1 Press to turn on or off the AV ?/1 Sony audio/video M MENU/HOME Press to display the menu. (on/standby) components that the remote is assigned to operate (page N PRESET +/– Press to select preset 51). stations. Press ?/1 (B) and TV ?/1/ TUNING +/– Press to scan a station. AV ?/1 (A) at the same time to turn off the receiver Q Press to select a menu item , and
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Remote Button Function Remote Button Function J TOOLS/ Press to enable you to access V / In TV mode: Press to select OPTIONS various viewing options and input. (Input select/ change/make adjustments In Analogue Text mode: Text hold) according to the source and Press to hold the current screen format. page. K Press to turn off the sound. (Muting) To control the DVD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder L Press to adjust the volume. +*/– Remote Button Function M MENU/HOME Press to allow you to selec
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To control the DVD player/ To control the SAT Blu-ray Disc player Remote Button Function Remote Button Function F Press to display the guide (Guide) menu. M MENU/HOME Press to display the menu. M MENU/HOME Press to display the menu. N ./> Press to skip chapters. Q Press to select a menu item < Press to jump backward. , and enter the selection. Press to jump forward. V/v/B/b m/M Press to fast reverse or to * The number 5, 2 + and H buttons have tactile fast forward the disc when dots. Use t
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Getting Started 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel HT-SS100 only speaker system. To fully enjoy theater-like multi channel surround sound, be sure to connect all the speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer (5.1 channel). You can place your speakers as shown below. AFront speaker (left) BFront speaker (right) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (left) ESurround speaker (right) FSubwoofer HT-SF100 only Tip
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Getting Started Installing the speakers on a flat Installing the speakers on the surface speaker stand Before you install the speakers and subwoofer, For greater flexibility in positioning the be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to speakers, you are recommended to use the prevent vibration or movement as shown in the speaker stand as below. illustration below. Model Speaker stand HT-SF100 Supplied. For details, refer to Example of HT-SS100 front the supplied speaker stand installation
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For the surround speakers of HT-SF100 Installing the speakers on the wall You can install your speakers on the wall. 100 mm 5 mm to 7 mm 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. For the front speakers and surround speakers of HT-SS100 4 mm more than 25 mm 5 mm to 7 mm 4.6 mm 10 mm 3 Hang the speakers on the Hook on the back of the speaker screws. 4.6 mm 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protru
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Getting Started Note on speaker cords The connector of the speaker cords are the 2: Connecting the same color as the speaker jack to be connected. speakers When connecting a speaker cord, be sure to match the colored connector to the speaker Before connecting the cords, be sure to jack on the receiver: disconnect the AC power cord. Connector Speaker jack Red FRONT R B CF White FRONT L Grey SUR R Blue SUR L Green CENTER A Purple SUBWOOFER To connect the speakers correctly Check the speaker
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Notes � Be sure to turn on the receiver when the video and 3: Connecting the TV audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV via the receiver. Unless the power is You can watch the selected input image when turned on, neither video nor audio signals will be you connect the HDMI OUT jack to a TV. transmitted. � When connecting optical digital cords, insert the It is not necessary to connect all the cords. plugs straight in until they click into place. Connect audio and vid
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Getting Started TV 4: Connecting the audio/ video components B How to hook up your DIGITAL MEDIA components PORT adapter This section describes how to hook up your components to this receiver. Before you begin, Super Audio CD player, see “Component to be connected” below for CD player the pages which describe how to connect the Audio signal audio/video components. Before connecting the cords, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord. After hooking up all your components, proceed to “5: C
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Notes on connecting DIGITAL Connecting components with MEDIA PORT adapter HDMI jacks � Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is HDMI is the abbreviated name for High- turned on. Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an � Be sure to make DMPORT connections interface which transmits video and audio firmly, insert the connector straight in. signals in digital format. � As the connector of the DIGITAL MEDIA Sony recommends that you connect PORT adap
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Getting Started Notes on HDMI connections TV, etc. � An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack Audio signals Audio/video is output from the SPEAKERS jacks and signals HDMI OUT jack. It is not output from any other audio jacks. � Video signals input to the HDMI IN jack can only be output from the HDMI OUT jack. � The multi/stereo area audio signals of a C B A Super Audio CD are not output. � Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppresse
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Notes Connecting video components � To input multi channel digital audio from the DVD player, set the digital audio output setting on the The following illustration shows how to DVD player. Refer to the operating instructions connect video components such as DVD supplied with the DVD player. player, DVD recorder, VCR, etc. � When connecting optical digital cords, insert the It is not necessary to connect all the cords. plugs straight in until they click into place. Connect audio and video
