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Power consumption

On: 45.6 W (during charging the built-in battery)
Standby mode: 1 W or less
Turned off: 0.5 W or less

Built-in battery life

Up to 10 hours (in normal playback)*

1

*

2

Up to 3 hours (in full volume playback)*

1

*

3

Up to 10 hours*

4

*

1

  Actual performance time may vary from the listed time due 

to the volume, music source, and usage conditions.

*

2

 Measured value acquired by using our specified music 

source, connecting to the compatible model HT-A7000, 
setting the volume level of the compatible model 
HT-A7000 to 38, with the factory default settings. 

*

3

 Measured value acquired by using our specified music 

source, connecting to the compatible model HT-A7000, 
setting the volume level of the compatible model 
HT-A7000 to maximum, setting the volume level of the rear 
speaker to maximum, setting the voice mode to on, with 
the factory default settings. 

*

4

 Measured value acquired by using our specified test signal 

and playing with its volume adjusted so that the sound 
pressure of 70 dB is obtained at a distance of 1 meter from 
the rear speakers.

Built-in battery charging time

About 4 hours (when using with the supplied AC 
adaptor)*
(10 minutes of charging: playable for up to 90 minutes)*

*  Actual charging time may vary from the time above due to 

the surrounding temperature and usage conditions.

Wireless transmitter/receiver section

Communication system

Wireless Sound Specification Version 4.0

Frequency band

5 GHz

Modulation method

OFDM

Other information

Operating temperature

Between 5 °C and 35 °C.

Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.)

145 mm × 250 mm × 134 mm (projecting parts not 
included)

Mass (approx.)

2.4 kg

Included items

• Rear speaker R (1), Rear speaker L (1)
• AC adaptor (AC-045RS5E) (2)
• AC plug*

1

*

2

: For customers in Hong Kong and Sri Lanka

: For customers in Taiwan

: For customers in Thailand

: For customers in other countries/regions

• Cable guide (2)
• Operating Instructions (1)

*

1

  The AC plug is not supplied depending on countries/

regions. The number of the supplied AC plugs differs 
depending on countries/regions. The AC plug is attached 
to the AC Adaptor in advance depending on countries/
regions.

*

2

 You may need to change the AC plug that is attached to 

the AC adaptor to another one depending on the 
countries/regions. Make sure to attach the AC plug that 
matches to the shape of the AC outlet (mains). 
Remove the AC plug by sliding upward while pressing the 
PUSH button on the AC adaptor, then attach the desired AC 
plug by sliding it from above.

Important information 
on software

This product contains software that is subject to the 
GNU General Public License (“GPL”) or GNU Lesser 
General Public License (“LGPL”). These establish that 
customers have the right to acquire, modify, and 
redistribute the source code of said software in 
accordance with the terms of the GPL or the LGPL.

For the method to confirm the GPL, LGPL and other 
software licenses contained in the rear speakers, 
please refer to the Operating Instructions of a 
compatible model.
When you use the compatible model HT-A7000, 
please refer to [Software License Information] under 

 [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [System Settings] 

on the home menu.

You may find a copy of the relevant source code as 
required under the GPL/LGPL (and other licenses) at 
the following URL.
You may obtain the source code as required by the 
GPL/LGPL  on a physical medium from us for a period 
of three years after our last shipment of this product 
by applying through the form at the following URL.
This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this 
information.
https://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/

Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to 
any inquiries regarding the content of this source 
code. 

All other trademarks are trademarks of their 
respective owners.

Summary of Contents for SA-RS5

Page 1: ...Rear Speaker Operating Instructions SA RS5 5 034 502 51 1 2022 Sony Corporation Printed in China ...

Page 2: ...s Do not place this product close to persons who use such medical devices Consult your doctor before using this product if you use any such medical device Indoor use only For the speakers The nameplates are located on the bottom of the speakers For the AC adaptor Labels for AC adaptor model No and Serial No are located at the bottom of the AC adaptor Do not dismantle open or shred secondary cells ...

Page 3: ...yourself do not touch the rear speaker On placement Do not place the rear speaker near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place metal objects other than a TV around the rear speaker Wireless functions may be unstable If the rear speaker is being used in combination with a TV VCR or tape deck noise may result and picture quality may suffe...

Page 4: ...tion may not be performed depending on the status of the connected device This function works only with specified models For information about compatible models confirm on the Sony website Power indicator Flashes slowly green The rear speaker is attempting to automatically connect to a compatible model Lights up green The rear speaker is connected to a compatible model Flashes twice repeatedly gre...

Page 5: ...during charging In this case it may take longer to charge the built in battery compared to when the speaker is turned off depending on the conditions of use Therefore it is recommended to turn off the speaker when charging Installation To enjoy the surround sound effectively install the rear speakers so that their height positions match the position of your ear Note Do not install the rear speaker...

Page 6: ...ar of the speakers 4 mm More than 30 mm Wall mounting hole on the rear of the rear speaker 5 mm 10 mm 2 Decide the wall mounting position of the speaker and fasten the screw there Approx 7 5 mm 3 Peel off the cover on the rear of the speaker by inserting a flathead screwdriver etc into a groove on the lower side of the cover Cover 4 Hang the wall mounting hole on the screw Check the labels on the ...

Page 7: ... the power indicators on the rear speakers light in green When the power indicators light in green the connection between the rear speakers and a compatible model is established If the connection is not established connect the rear speakers to the compatible model manually For details see If the Connection is not Established Automatically Note If a compatible model is in standby mode while the AC ...

Page 8: ...nal wireless interference If sound dropping occurs while On is selected it may be improved by selecting Off Note If you change the RF Channel setting from Off to On it may take 1 minute to reconnect Some compatible models may not meet this setting depending on the countries regions where you purchased it Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the rear speak...

Page 9: ...d sideways Sound Field Optimization cannot be performed properly If the speaker is installed in an inclined state the microphone for measurement of the speaker is also inclined and the sound for measurement ceiling distance is output in an inclined state These may be the cause that the Sound Field Optimization failed q Perform Sound Field Optimization again in a situation where the surrounding is ...

Page 10: ...ers in Taiwan For customers in Thailand For customers in other countries regions Cable guide 2 Operating Instructions 1 1 The AC plug is not supplied depending on countries regions The number of the supplied AC plugs differs depending on countries regions The AC plug is attached to the AC Adaptor in advance depending on countries regions 2 You may need to change the AC plug that is attached to the...

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