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4-47 5-78 2- 21 (2) HT-CT60BT Home Theatre System Getting St arted BLUETOOTH Fu nction Playback Options Additional Inf ormation[...]
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2 GB Do not inst all the appl iance in a confi ned sp ace, su ch as a b ookca se or built-in cabinet . To reduce the risk o f fire, do not cove r the ven tila tion ope nin g of the appli anc e with news papers, ta blecloths, c urtains, etc. Do no t expose t he app liance to na ked flame sourc es (fo r exampl e, lig hted candle s). To reduce the ris[...]
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3 GB recycl ing of elect rical an d elect roni c equipmen t. By ensu ring this product is disposed of co rrectly, you will h elp prev ent po tent ial neg ativ e consequ ences fo r the environm ent and human health, which c ould ot herwise be caused by inappro priate waste handling of this pro duct. The recycling of materials will help to conserve n[...]
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4 GB Precautions On safety Should any s olid object or liq uid fall into the system , unplug the system and have i t checked b y quali fied personnel b efore operating it any further. Do not cl imb on the S ound Bar o r the subwoofer, as you may fall down and inju re y our self , o r sy ste m da mag e m ay result. On power sources Befor[...]
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5 GB On cleanin g Clea n the s yste m wit h a sof t dry cl oth . Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scourin g powde r or solve nt such as alco hol or ben zine. If you have any q uestion or proble m conc erni ng yo ur sy ste m, ple ase consu lt your neare st So ny dealer. This model inc orporates Do lby* Digital Surround System. * Manufact ured un[...]
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6 GB Effects of other devices BLUETOOTH dev ices and wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g) use the same frequency band (2.4 GHz). When using your BLUETOOTH device near a device with wireless LAN capability, electromagnetic interference may occur. This could result in lower data transfer rat es, noise, or inability to connect. I f this happens, try the foll[...]
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7 GB Precautions ........ ......................4 BLUETOOTH wireless technology ... ...................... 5 Getting Star ted Unpacking ......... ................... ...8 Index to parts and controls .....9 Conn ect ing th e TV and p laye r, etc. ............... ..................... 11 Positioning the system ......... 13 Conn ect ing th e AC pow er[...]
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8 GB Unpacking Subwoofer (1) Sound Bar (1) D igit al o pti cal cor d for a T V (1 ) AC power cord (mains l ead) (1) Remote control (R M-ANU191) (1) Operating Instru ctions (1) Warran ty ( 1) Gett ing Sta rted[...]
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9 GB Getting St arted Index to parts and controls For more infor mation, see the page s indicated in par entheses. SURROUND indicator (page 20) Input indicators (page 20) OPTICAL COAXIAL ANALOG BLUETOOTH indicator (pa ge 16) Sound Bar co ntinued[...]
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10 GB This sectio n describes subwoofer and Sound Bar button operation. See page 20 for d etails on th e butt on operation of connect ed equipment. Point the re mote cont rol toward the center of the front pa nel of the Sound Bar. *T h e + button has a tactile dot. Use it as a gu ide dur ing o perati on. (on/standby) INPU[...]
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11 GB Getting St arted Connecting the TV and player, etc. Insert the plug of the AC power cor d (mains lead) ful ly to the end. Connecting t he TV, p layer, a nd other equipmen t TV 1) Digi tal coaxia l cord (not supplied) DVD player, etc. Digi tal coaxia l audio output Digital optica l audio output Analog audio cord (not suppl ied) Digit al optica[...]
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12 GB 1) If the TV is not equi pped an op tical dig ital audio output j ack, see “C onnecti ng a TV n ot equipped a n optical d igita l audio ou tput jack” . 2) When conne cting th e digita l opti cal cord (suppli ed) to th e OPTICAL jack on the Sound B ar, remove the p rotecti ve cap fro m the OPTICA L jack. If your TV is equippe d a headphone[...]
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13 GB Getting St arted Positioning the system The illustr ations below are exampl es of how to install the Sound Bar. • When yo u selec t a place fo r the So und Bar, d o not block the h eat vent ilation o n the rear pane l of th e Soun d Bar. Note on installing the subw oofer Place the su bwoofer so that th e rear panel is at least t en centimet[...]
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14 GB When the Sound Bar is to be placed facing upward slight ly or on a wall, remove the two stand s at the bottom of the Sound Bar , as shown below. When the Sound Bar is placed facing upw ard sl ight ly with t he st ands removed, tak e care not to block the ventila tion holes with carpet, etc. You can install th e Sound Bar on the wal l. [...]
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15 GB Getting St arted 3 Hang the Sound Bar ont o the screws. Align the hole s on the back of the Sound Bar to the screws, then hang the S ound Bar onto the two screw s. Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Before connecting th e AC power cord (mains lead) of the Sound Bar t o a wall outlet (m ains), connect a ll the other equ ipment and TV to[...]
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16 GB Using the B LUETOOTH function If the system is not paired with any equipment, you mus t pair the system with the equipmen t to be connected. Select “BLUETO OTH” with the BLUETOOTH button on the remote control to ent er pairin g mode. 1 Pl ace th e s yst em and a BLUETOOT H device w ithin 1m e t e r . 2 Pres s BLUETOO TH o n the remote co [...]
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17 GB BLUETOOTH Fun ction again. However , you mu st repea t pairing in the c ases liste d below. – Pa irin g inf orm atio n is dele ted b y repairing the system . – Pairing for 9 or more devices is to be set. This sy stem can set pairing with u p to 8 devices. If p airing i s to be set o n a device after pairi ng has b een set on 8 de vices , [...]
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18 GB 2 Turn on th e system. 3 Star t the app “NFC Easy Connect” on the smartphone. Make sure that the application screen is disp layed. 4 Touch the N mark on the Sound Bar with the smartphone . Keep touching the Sound Bar with the smar tphone until the smartphone vibrate s. Complete t he conne ction by following the in structions on the scre e[...]
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19 GB BLUETOOTH Fun ction them o ff. If th ese func tions a re on, sound ma y be distorte d. In the foll owing cases , you will have to make the BLUETOOTH connec tion again. – The powe r of the system is no t on. – The power of the BLUETOOTH device is not on, or the BLUE TOOTH function is off. – The BLUETOOT H connect ion is not esta bli [...]
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20 GB Operati ng the syst em using the supplied remote c ontrol 1 Pres s to turn on the syst em. 2 Pres s FUNCT ION r epe atedly to select the input source. 3 Adjust the volume by pressi ng +/ . To act ivate the muting function Press . The so und m ay be ou tput from t he TV’s s peaker. In th is case, tu rn the volume of[...]
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21 GB Play back Op tion s To set nig ht mod e to OFF Press and hold SURROUND until the OPTICAL i ndicator on the Sound B ar flashes tw ice. Controlling a connected TV If you use a Sony TV only wit hout using t his system , you can control t he Sony TV connec ted to the system , using th e bu tton s wi th ye llo w prin ting on t he re mote con trol [...]
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22 GB Changing the battery The working dis tance of the remot e shortens as the batte ry become s exhausted. When the remote no longer operates the unit, repla ce the battery wi th a new CR2025 lithi um battery. 1 Push and hold the latch o f the batte ry holder , then pu ll out t he batte ry hol der. 2 Repla ce the batte ry w ith th e “+” facin[...]
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23 GB Additi onal Informati on Troubleshooting If you exp erience any of the following difficu lties w hile usi ng the s ystem, use this troubl eshooting guide to help r emedy the problem before requesti ng repairs. Shou ld any problem pers ist, consul t your neares t Sony dealer. POWER The power is not turned on. Check that the AC power cor d [...]
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24 GB BLUET OOT H There is no soun d. M ake su re thi s system i s not too far fr om the BLUE TOOT H device, or t his sys tem i s not r ecei ving interfer ence fr om a Wi-F i network, other 2.4 GHz wireless device, or microwave oven. C hec k th at th e B LUET OOT H connection is made proper ly between t his syste m and t he BLU ETO OTH devi[...]
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25 GB Additi onal Informati on Specifications Form ats su ppor ted b y th is s yste m Digital input formats support ed by this system ar e as follows. Sound Bar Amplifier section POWER O UTPUT ( rated ) Fron t L + Fro nt R: 7 W + 7 W (at 4 o hms, 1 kHz , 1 % THD ) POWER OUTPUT (referen ce) Fron t L/Fr ont R : 15 W (per channe l at 4 ohms, 1 kHz ) I[...]
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26 GB Dimens ions (appro x.) 170 mm × 245 mm × 300 mm (w/h/ d) Mass (ap prox .) 2.7 kg Design and s pecificat ions a re su bject t o change witho ut notice.[...]
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27 GB Additi onal Informati on Index Symbols 10 10 B BLUETOOTH 5, 16 C Connecti ng TV 11 D Digital opt ical cord 11 DVD pl ayer 11 I Instal ling 13 P Positioning the system 13 R Remote cont rol operating 10 Reset 2 4[...]
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