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Operating Instructions US
Home Theatre
Mode d’emploi FR
System
Manual de instrucciones ES
HT-CT260H
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For the customers in the U.S.A This symbol is intended to alert WARNING the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous To reduce the risk of fire or voltage” within the product’s electric shock, do not expose this enclosure that may be of sufficient apparatus to rain or moisture. magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long as it is connected to the AC This symbol is intended to alert outlet, even if the unit itse
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9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of NOTE: the polarized or grounding-type plug. This equipment has been tested and A polarized plug has two blades with found to comply with the limits for a one wider than the other. A Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 grounding type plug has two blades of the FCC Rules. These limits are and a third grounding prong. The designed to provide reasonable wide blade or the third prong are protection against harmful interference provided for your saf
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This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an Precautions uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure On safety Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. This equipment has very low levels of RF
=> Should any solid object or liquid fall into energy that it deemed to comply without the system, unplug the system and maximum permissive exposure have it checked by qualified personnel evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it before ope
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On placement On cleaning
=>Place the system in a location with Clean the system with a soft dry cloth. Do adequate ventilation to prevent heat not use any type of abrasive pad, buildup and prolong the life of the scouring powder or solvent such as system. alcohol or benzine.
=>Do not place the system near heat If you have any question or problem sources, or in a place subject to direct concerning your system, please consult sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical your nearest Sony dealer.
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“WALKMAN” and “WALKMAN” logo are
=> When a person, metal object, wall or registered trademarks of Sony other obstruction is between the Corporation. devices with a BLUETOOTH connection “PlayStation ” is a registered trademark
=> Locations where a wireless LAN is ® of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. installed
=> Around microwave ovens that are in Other trademarks and trade names are use those of their respective owners.
=> Locations where other electromagnetic waves occur Effects of other
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Notes
=> This system supports security functions that comply with the BLUETOOTH specification as a means of ensuring security during communication using BLUETOOTH technology. However, this security may be insufficient depending on the setting contents and other factors, so always be careful when performing communication using BLUETOOTH technology.
=>Sony cannot be held liable in any way for damages or other loss resulting from information leaks during communication using BLUETOOTH tec
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Table of contents Precautions ................................4 BLUETOOTH wireless technology ...........................6 Getting Started Unpacking ..................................9 Index to parts and controls .... 10 Connecting a TV, player, etc. ...................................... 14 Positioning the system ........... 16 Setting up the Wireless System ...............................18 Operations and Features Operating the system using the supplied remote control .................. 1
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Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking
=> Subwoofer (SA-WCT260H) (1) Inserting a battery into the remote control Insert an R6 (size AA) battery (supplied) by matching the and ends on the battery to the diagram
=> Sound Bar (SA-CT260H) (1) inside the battery compartment of the remote control. To use the remote control, point it at the remote control sensor at the front of the Sound Bar.
=> Digital optical cable for a TV (1)
=> Remote control (RM-ANP109) (1)
=> R6 (size AA) battery (1)
=>
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Index to parts and controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Sound Bar (on/standby) (remote control sensor) (BLUETOOTH) key/indicator INPUT key Press to select the input source to play back. VOL (volume) +/ keys Front panel display US 10
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Getting Started Jacks (on the rear of Sound Bar) ANALOG IN jack (page 15) HDMI IN jack (page 14) OPTICAL IN jack (page 14) AC power cord (mains lead) HDMI TV OUT (ARC) jack (page 14) Subwoofer (on/standby) indicator (on/standby) button LINK button (page 28) AC power cord (mains lead) continued US 11
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To control the system Remote control (on/standby) INPUT +/ (page 19) This section describes how to operate Press to select the equipment you the subwoofer, Sound Bar, and want to use. connected equipment using the remote control supplied. If you cannot SOUND FIELD (page 24) operate the connected equipment, DISPLAY use the remote control of the Each time you press the button, equipment. the display turns on or off. When the system is operated, the Note display is lit for sev
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Getting Started / To fast reverse or to fast forward the music when pressed during playback. Playback operation * (playback)/ (pause)/ (stop) Starts/pauses/stops playback. To resume normal playback during pause, press (pause) again. Note
=> The above explanations are intended to serve as an example only. Depending on the equipment, the above operations may not be possible, or may operate differently than described. Setting manufacturer of controllable TVs 1 While holding d
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Connecting a TV, player, etc. Before connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) to a wall outlet (mains), connect all other equipment and a TV to the system. No cable connection is required between the Sound Bar and the subwoofer because they can be connected wirelessly. Connecting a TV If you connect the system to a TV compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology via an HDMI input jack with “ARC” indicated, you do not need to connect a digital optical cable. If the digital opt
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Getting Started When connected via the OPTICAL IN jack, select “OPTICAL.” When connected via the ANALOG IN jack, select “ANALOG.” Tip
=>Even if the system is turned off (active standby mode), the HDMI signal will be sent from the connected equipment to the TV via the HDMI connection. You can enjoy image and sound from the equipment on the TV. Connecting equipment with an HDMI jack HDMI OUT HDMI cable (not supplied) “PlayStation 3,” Blu-ray Disc™ player, ® DVD player, satellite tuner, cab
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Positioning the system The illustrations below are examples of how to install the Sound Bar. Installing the Sound Bar
=> Installing the Sound Bar on a rack
=> Installing the Sound Bar on a wall (page 17) Notes
=>Take following precautions when installing the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Do not block the ventilation holes on the rear panel. Do not place the Sound Bar and the subwoofer in a metal cabinet. Do not place an object such as an aquarium between the Sound Bar and the subwoofer. Pl
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Getting Started 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) Removing the stands that are suitable for the holes on the back of the Sound Bar. When the Sound Bar is to be placed tilting upward or on a wall, remove the 2 stands at the bottom of the Sound 4 mm Bar, as shown below. (3/16 inches) More than 30 mm (1 1/4 inches) Stand 5 mm (7/32 inches) 10 mm (13/32 inches) Hole on the back of the Sound Bar 2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 11 to Installing the Sound Bar on 12
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3 Hang the Sound Bar onto the screws. Align the holes on the back of the Sound Bar to the screws, then hang the Sound Bar onto the 2 screws. Setting up the Wireless System The Sound Bar transmits sound from the equipment to the subwoofer by wireless communication. 1 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the subwoofer to a wall outlet (mains). The indicator of the subwoofer lights up in red. If it does not light up, press the button of the subwoofer and wait for the indica
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Operations and Features Using the Control for Operations and Features HDMI function Operating the system By enabling the Control for HDMI function (CTRL, page 26), and using the supplied connecting equipment that is remote control compatible with the Control for HDMI function via an HDMI cable, operation is simplified with the features below. 1 Turn on the system. 2 Press INPUT to display the input System Power Off source on the front panel display of the Sound Bar. When you turn off t
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=> Sound may be interrupted when the One-Touch Play sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals When you play the equipment from the playback equipment is connected to the system with an HDMI switched. cable, the connected TV is turned on
=> When the connected equipment is automatically and the input signal of not compatible with copyright the system is switched to the protection technology (HDCP), the appropriate HDMI input. image and/or the sound from the HD
