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4-130-031-11(3)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-SF360
HT-SS360
©2009 Sony Corporation
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For customers in Australia WARNING Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment To reduce the risk of fire or electric (Applicable in the European shock, do not expose this apparatus to Union and other European rain or moisture. countries with separate To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the collection systems) ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtain, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted For customers in Europe candles
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Notice for customers: The following Disposal of waste batteries information is only applicable to (applicable in the European equipment sold in the countries Union and other European applying EU Directives. countries with separate The manufacturer of this product is Sony collection systems) Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, This symbol on the battery or on the packaging 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for indicates that the battery provided with this product EM
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On Copyrights About This Manual This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro • The instructions in this manual are for model Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround HT-SF360 and HT-SS360. System. � In this manual, models of area code CEL is used * Manufactured under license from Dolby for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise. Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double- Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratori
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Table of Contents Description and location of parts .................. 6 Tuner Operations Listening to FM/AM radio ..........................41 Getting Started Presetting radio stations...............................42 1: Installing the speakers............................. 13 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) ..........44 2: Connecting the speakers ......................... 15 (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) 3: Connecting the TV.................................. 16 4: Connecting the audio/v
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Description and location of parts Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ?/1 INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME ACTIVE STANDBY Name Function A ?/1 Press to turn the receiver (on/standby) on or off (page 22, 29, 30). B ACTIVE Lights up in amber when STANDBY the Control for HDMI lamp and/or S-AIR standby mode are set to on and the receiver is on standby mode. Note If the ACTIVE STANDBY lamp is flashing, see page 68. C Display The current status of the selected component or a list of selectable items appea
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Indicators on the display 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 qd qs qaq; 9 Name Function Name Function A LFE Lights up when the disc being F HDMI Lights up when a playback played back contains an LFE component is connected to this (Low Frequency Effect) channel receiver using an HDMI jack and the LFE channel signal is (page 19). actually being reproduced. G Preset Lights up when using the receiver B SLEEP Lights up when the sleep timer is station to tune in radio stations you have activated (page 51). indicator
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Rear panel 1 2 34 5 6 7 L L DIGITAL TV ANTENNA EZW-T100 R R AM AUTO AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAX IN OPT IN OPT IN SPEAKERS VIDEO 2 SAT CAL MIC VIDEO 1 TV SA-CD/CD DC5V 700mA MAX HDMI BD IN DVD IN SAT IN OUT FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER SUBWOOFER DMPORT A SPEAKERS section F DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section Connects to the supplied speakers OPT IN jacks Connects to a DVD and subwoofer (page 15). player, etc. The COAX IN jack COAX IN provides a better jack B S-AIR (EZW-T100) sound q
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Basic operations Remote commander Remote Button Function You can use the supplied remote B ?/1 Press to turn the receiver on RM-AAU058 to operate the receiver and to (on/standby) or off. control the Sony audio/video components that To turn off all Sony components, press ?/1 and the remote is assigned to operate (page 60). AV ?/1 (A) at the same time (SYSTEM RM-AAU058 STANDBY). Saving the power in 1 TV ?/1 standby mode ?/1 DMPORT AV ?/1 – When “CONTROL FOR ws 2 HDMI” is set to “CTRL S
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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 a preset 60). station. Press A ?/1 and B TV TUNING +/– Press to scan the station. ?/1/AV ?/1 at the same time to turn off the receiver Q Press to select the menu , and all
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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/Blu-ray Disc To control the SAT 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 enters the selection. Press to jump forward. V/v/B/b m/M Press to fast reverse or to fast * The number 5, 2 + and H buttons have tactile forward the disc when dots. Use t
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Getting Started HT-SS360 only Getting Started 1: Installing the speakers This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel 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) Tip FSubwoofe
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Installing the speakers on a flat Installing the speakers on the surface wall Before you install the speaker and subwoofer, You can install your speakers on the wall. be sure to attach the supplied foot pads to 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) prevent vibration or movement as shown in the that are suitable for the hook on illustration below. the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. Example of HT-SS360 front speaker 4 mm more than 25 mm 4.6 mm 10 mm Hook on the back of the spe
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Getting Started For the surround speakers of HT-SF360 2: Connecting the speakers 100 mm Before connecting the cords, be sure to 5 mm to 7 mm disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). B CF For the front and surround speakers of HT-SS360 A 5 mm to 7 mm 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. SPEAKERS 4.6 mm FRONT R FRONT L SUR R SUR L CENTER SUBWOOFER 10 mm Connector A A Rear of speaker A E D Notes � Use screws that are suitable for the wall material A Speaker cord (supplied) and strength. As a
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Note on speaker cords The connector of the speaker cords are the 3: Connecting the TV same color as the speaker jack to be connected. When connecting a speaker cord, be sure to You can watch the selected input image when match the colored connector to the speaker you connect the HDMI OUT jack to a TV. jack on the receiver: It is not necessary to connect all the cords. Connect audio and video cords according to Connector Speaker jack the jacks of your components. Red FRONT R Before connecti
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Getting Started Tips � To output the sound of the TV from the speakers 4: Connecting the audio/ connected to the receiver, be sure to – connect the audio output jacks of the TV to the video components TV IN jacks of the receiver. – turn off the TV’s volume or activate the TV’s muting function. How to hook up your � All the digital audio jacks are compatible with components 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. This section describes how to hook up your components to t
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DC5V 700mA MAX DMPORT Notes on connecting DIGITAL Connecting audio components MEDIA PORT adapter � Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL The following illustration shows how to MEDIA PORT adapter while the receiver is connect audio components such as Super turned on. Audio CD player, CD player and DIGITAL � Be sure to make DMPORT connections MEDIA PORT adapter. firmly, insert the connector straight in. You can also view the images on the TV � As the connector of the DIGITAL MEDI
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Getting Started Connecting components with TV, etc. HDMI jacks Audio/video Audio signals signals HDMI is the abbreviated name for High- Definition Multimedia Interface. It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format. C B A Sony recommends that you connect components to the receiver using an HDMI cable. With HDMI, you can easily enjoy both high quality sound and high quality images. L L DIGITAL TV ANTENNA However, it is necessary to connect the audio output of
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Notes on HDMI connections Connecting video components � An audio signal input to the HDMI IN jack is output from the SPEAKERS jacks and The following illustration shows how to HDMI OUT jack. It is not output from any connect video components such as DVD other audio jacks. player, DVD recorder, VCR, etc. � Video signals input to the HDMI IN jack can It is not necessary to connect all the cords. only be output from the HDMI OUT jack. Connect audio and video cords according to � The multi/s
