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WARNING ..............................................4
CAUTION................................................5
Precautions ...............................................6

Getting Started

Supplied accessories ................................7
Setting this stand ......................................8
Connecting the TV and player ...............10
Connecting satellite tuner or cable

television tuner ................................12

Connecting other components................13
Connecting the AC power cord (mains

lead) .................................................14

Setting up the sound output of the

connected component ......................14

Playback Options

Index to parts and controls .....................15
Enjoying TV...........................................18
Enjoying other components ...................18

Tuner Functions

Presetting radio stations .........................20
Listening to the radio .............................20
Naming preset stations ...........................21
Using the Radio Data System (RDS).....22

Surround Function

Enjoying the surround effect..................23

“BRAVIA” Sync Features

What is “BRAVIA” Sync?.....................24
Preparing for “BRAVIA” Sync .............24
Enjoying Blu-ray Disc/DVD..................25

(One-Touch Play)

Enjoying the TV sound from the

stand.................................................26
(System Audio Control)

Turning off the stand, TV and the

connected components.....................26
(System Power Off)

Using the power saving function ...........27

(HDMI PASS THRU)

Setting the Audio Return Channel function

to off ................................................27

Advanced Settings

Settings and adjustments using the

amplifier menu ................................ 28

Additional Information

Troubleshooting .................................... 32
Specifications ........................................ 34
Index...................................................... 37

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Page 1: ...4 170 060 12 1 Theatre Stand System 2010 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions RHT G11 ...

Page 2: ...duct 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...

Page 3: ... 20 Listening to the radio 20 Naming preset stations 21 Using the Radio Data System RDS 22 Surround Function Enjoying the surround effect 23 BRAVIA Sync Features What is BRAVIA Sync 24 Preparing for BRAVIA Sync 24 Enjoying Blu ray Disc DVD 25 One Touch Play Enjoying the TV sound from the stand 26 System Audio Control Turning off the stand TV and the connected components 26 System Power Off Using t...

Page 4: ...he TV and the stand The AC power cord mains lead or the connecting cable may be damaged resulting in fire or electric shock When moving the stand be careful not to trap the AC power cord mains lead or the connecting cable under the stand Do not allow children to climb on the stand or crawl between the shelves If children climb on the stand or get between the shelves serious injury or death can res...

Page 5: ...lass panel You may come into contact with the inner parts of the stand resulting in serious injury Note on load capacity Do not place any equipment exceeding the specified maximum weight on the stand as indicated in the illustration below Otherwise it may fall or break Notes on installation Be careful not to pinch your hand or fingers between the TV and the stand Do not install the stand in a plac...

Page 6: ...ult your nearest Sony dealer Copyrights This stand 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 other U S and worldwide patents issued ...

Page 7: ...gn object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction 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 Getting Started Supplied accessories Remote commander RM A...

Page 8: ...nstalling the shelf board Install the shelf board with its five notches resting on the support pins Preventing the TV from falling Secure the TV to provide a protective measure against earthquakes etc Perform the following steps if you have a Sony LCD TV 1 Take off the top cover and the side cover from the rear side of the stand When you take off the top cover hold both ends of the cover as shown ...

Page 9: ...cover and side cover of the stand 1 Connect the cables from the TV first page 10 and then connect the cables from the other components pages 12 13 2 Replace the top cover while gathering the cables together and then replace the side cover Guide the TV cables through the square notch on the top cover and insert the four projecting parts on the top cover and side cover into the holes on the rear sid...

Page 10: ...ack if it is compatible with the ARC function Even if you connect an HDMI cable to the jack if the HDMI input jack is not compatible with the ARC function you cannot use the ARC function The ARC function is available only when Control for HDMI is set to on All the HDMI jacks on the stand function in the same way Connect a PlayStation 3 etc to any available HDMI jack The HDMI jack connections have ...

Page 11: ...ted when the sampling frequency or the number of channels of audio output signals from the playback component is switched 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 not be output In this case check the specification of the connected component We do not recommend using an HDMI ...

Page 12: ...tical cord in addition to an HDMI cable and set INPUT MODE to OPT in the AMP menu page 30 Connecting satellite tuner or cable television tuner Satellite tuner or cable television tuner etc with an HDMI jack HDMI OUT DigitalAudio OUT optical HDMI cable not supplied Digital optical cord not supplied Digital optical cord not supplied Satellite tuner or cable television tuner etc without an HDMI jack ...

Page 13: ...video output jacks directly to the TV instead of the stand If you have poor FM reception use a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to connect the stand to an outdoor FM antenna aerial as shown below Connecting other components Tip DVD player etc Digital Audio OUT coaxial Digital coaxial cord not supplied Audio cord not supplied FM wire antenna aerial supplied DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Other audio c...

Page 14: ...ead of the stand to a wall outlet mains connect all the other components and TV to the stand Connect the stand to an easily accessible AC outlet mains Should you notice an abnormality in the stand disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet mains immediately Depending on the audio output settings of the connected component the sound may output in 2 channel format only In this case set the connecte...

Page 15: ... t TV B 1 on standby C POWER ACTIVE STANDBY Lights as follows Green The stand is turned on Amber Only HDMI parts of the stand are on The Control for HDMI function is working Off The stand is turned off The amber light turns off 30 seconds after you turn off the TV However if you set PASS THRU to ON in the AMP menu the indicator stays amber even if you turn off the TV D remote sensor E VOL Playback...

Page 16: ...31 Flashes when the sleep timer is active D HDMI 10 12 Lights up when HDMI components are being used or when an ARC signal is being input to the stand while TV is selected as the input source E COAX OPT Light up according to the cable which you are using F TUNED Lights up when tuned to a station G ST Lights up when a stereo program is received H MUTING Lights up when the sound is turned off I Mess...

Page 17: ...t M PRESET page 20 N O RETURN O DISPLAY Press to switch the information in the front panel display or to see the input signal format 5 1ch etc while a digital audio signal is being input to the stand P INPUT SELECTOR Press to select an input source such as the tuner or other connected component Each time you press the button the input source changes cyclically as follows TV y BD y DVD y SAT CATV y...

Page 18: ...akers the last time the TV was turned off 1 Play the connected component 2 Turn on the stand 3 Press INPUT SELECTOR to display the input source in the front panel display Enjoying TV Tip Tip VOLUME MUTING TUNING PRESET NIGHT DISPLAY CENTER SUBWOOFER INPUT SELECTOR AMP MENU LEVEL DIMMER TUNING PRESET RETURN MENU SOUND FIELD 1 VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR Enjoying other components Input source Playable com...

Page 19: ...k of the TV set CTRL HDMI to OFF in the AMP menu of the stand page 25 The images of a component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter will not be played on the TV if CTRL HDMI is set to ON To enjoy the sound of a component without displaying the images when CTRL HDMI is set to ON turn off the TV first and then reset the power of the stand If you turn on the stand first and then turn off the ...

Page 20: ...o 8 to store other stations To change the preset number Restart from step 3 Preset radio stations in the stand s memory first see Presetting radio stations 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly until FM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station Each time you press the button the stand tunes in one preset station 3 Ad...

Page 21: ... that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station You cannot enter a name for a preset station for which a Radio Data System RDS broadcast is received page 22 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly until FM appears in the front panel display The last received station is tuned in 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the preset station you want to create a name for 3 Press MENU 4 Press X ...

Page 22: ...RDS service nor do they provide the same type of services If you are not familiar with the RDS check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the frequency in the front panel display switches to the station name If an RDS broadcast is not received a station name wil...

Page 23: ... produce sound depending on the input signal such as monaural programs When 2CH STEREO or P AUDIO is selected the center speaker produces no sound If you press the THEATRE button on a Sony TV remote when CTRL HDMI is set to ON the sound field changes to MOVIE some Sony TVs excluded Surround Function Enjoying the surround effect VOLUME MUTING TUNING PRESET NIGHT DISPLAY CENTER SUBWOOFER INPUT SELEC...

Page 24: ...ating instructions of the components To use BRAVIA Sync set the Control for HDMI function to on for the connected components When you connect a Sony TV with the Control for HDMI function the Control for HDMI function for the stand and the connected components can be set simultaneously by setting the Control for HDMI function of the TV 1 Make sure that the stand is connected to the TV and the conne...

Page 25: ...ing CONTROL FOR HDMI of the TV set the Control for HDMI function using the menu of the connected component For details on setting the TV and the connected components refer to their operating instructions The default setting of the Control for HDMI function of the stand is ON Setting the Control for HDMI function to off Set the Control for HDMI function to off when you connect components not compat...

Page 26: ... AMP MENU 2 Press X x repeatedly until SET HDMI appears then press or c 3 Press X x repeatedly until VOL LIMIT appears then press or c 4 Press X x to select the volume limit you want The volume limit changes as follows 5 Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off This function is available only when the Control for HDMI function is set to on This function is not available when the output method changes...

Page 27: ...cted it may take a little more time for the picture and sound to be output to the TV than when ON is selected 5 Press AMP MENU The AMP menu turns off If the TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel ARC function an HDMI cable connection also sends a digital audio signal from the TV You do not need to make a separate audio connection for listening to TV sound If you do not use the ARC function...

Page 28: ...rn off the AMP menu Advanced Settings Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menu AMP MENU LEVEL CNT LEVEL 6 5 0 5 6 SW LEVEL 6 5 0 5 6 AUDIO DRC MAX STD OFF TONE BASS 6 5 0 5 6 TREBLE 6 5 0 5 6 A V SYNC ON OFF NIGHT MODE ON OFF INPUT MODE AUTO OPT DUAL MONO MAIN SUB MAIN SUB AUDIO CTRL HDMI ON OFF SET HDMI PASS THRU AUTO ON ARC ON OFF DIMMER ON OFF SYSTEM DISPLAY ON OFF AUTO STBY SLEEP OFF ...

Page 29: ...ession of dynamic range STD Reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended MAX Compresses dynamic range fully Adjusting the bass and treble level BASS TREBLE You can adjust the bass and treble level easily 1 Select TONE in the AMP menu then press or c 2 Select BASS or TREBLE then press or c BASS Adjusts the bass level TREBLE Adjusts the treble level ...

Page 30: ...l using this function 1 Select AUDIO in the AMP menu then press or c 2 Select NIGHT MODE then press or c 3 Select the setting ON Turns on the NIGHT MODE function OFF Turns off the function You can listen to Dolby Digital sound at low volume by using AUDIO DRC page 29 Setting the sound from the satellite tuner INPUT MODE When multi channel sound does not output even if you connect the stand and the...

Page 31: ...can preset the time in 10 minute increments 1 Select SYSTEM in the AMP menu then press or c 2 Select SLEEP then press or c 3 Select the preset time you want The minutes display remaining time changes as follows This function is only for this stand not for the connected TV or other components Auto Standby function AUTO STBY You can reduce power consumption The stand enters standby mode automaticall...

Page 32: ...al or DTS format When connecting the Blu ray Disc DVD player etc to the digital input jacks of this stand check the audio setting settings for the audio output of the connected component The surround effect cannot be obtained Depending on the digital signal the surround processing may not work page 23 Press DISPLAY to show the sound format in the front panel display If 2 0ch or 1 0ch is displayed ...

Page 33: ... Check the 3D image formats supported by the system page 35 When the stand is in standby mode there is no image or sound on the TV When the stand is in standby mode image and sound are output from the HDMI component selected the last time you turned off the stand If you want to play a component other than the HDMI component you selected last time play the component via One Touch Play or turn on th...

Page 34: ... holes of the stand After checking the above item and fixing any problems turn on the stand If the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking the above item consult your nearest Sony dealer If the stand still does not operate properly after performing the above measures reset the stand as follows Use buttons on the stand for the operation 1 Press 1 to turn on the power 2 Press 1 whil...

Page 35: ...p 59 94 60 Hz 1920 1080i 59 94 60 Hz 1920 1080p 59 94 60 Hz 720 576p 50 Hz 1280 720p 50 Hz 1920 1080i 50 Hz 1920 1080p 50 Hz 1920 1080p 24 Hz Deep Colour 30bit 36bit Video inputs outputs 3D BD DVD SAT CATV 1280 720p 59 94 60 Hz Frame packing 1920 1080i 59 94 60 Hz Frame packing 1920 1080i 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1920 1080p 59 94 60 Hz Side by Side Half 1280 720p 50 Hz Frame packing 1920 1080...

Page 36: ...n if the stand is turned off 3 5 W or less Standby 0 3 W or less Dimensions approx 1 130 mm 480 mm 452 mm w h d Mass approx 48 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Standby power consumption 0 3 W or less Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards Over 85 power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with the full digital amplifier ...

Page 37: ... 13 PlayStation 2 13 PlayStation 3 10 satellite tuner 12 TV 10 video cassette recorder 13 D Digital optical cord 10 12 DIMMER 30 DISPLAY 21 31 DUAL MONO 30 I INPUT MODE 30 INPUT SELECTOR 15 17 N NIGHT MODE 30 P Preventing the TV from falling 8 PROTECTOR 34 R Radio 20 Radio stations 20 Remote before use 7 operating 17 S Setting 8 Setting this stand 8 Sleep timer 31 Sound field 23 SW LEVEL 29 T TREB...

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