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- Page 1 Theatre Stand System Operating Instructions RHT-G500 ©2008 Sony Corporation 3-877-030-12(1)
- Page 2 Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents WARNING ...4 CAUTION...5 Precautions ...6 Main features ...7 Getting Started Supplied accessories ...8 Setting this stand ...9 Connecting components with HDMI jacks ...10 Connecting components without HDMI jacks ...12 Setting up the sound output of the connected component ...13 Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter ...14 Playback Options... -
Page 4: Warning
WARNING Do not lean on or hang from the TV when the TV is placed on the stand. The TV may fall from the stand causing an accident resulting in serious injury or death. Do not move the stand with the TV or other equipment installed on it. -
Page 5: Caution
CAUTION Do not place any heated objects such as a hot pan or a kettle on the stand. It may cause damage to the stand. Do not step on the stand. You may fall, or break the stand and cause injury. This stand is only for the specified TV. -
Page 6: Precautions
If you have any question or problem concerning your stand, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Copyrights This stand incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. -
Page 7: Main Features
B Easy Surround settings I need lots of cords and speakers. About S-Force PRO Front Surround Sony’s long-term involvement in surround technology (and the vast amounts of acoustic data accumulated as a result) has led to the development of all-new processing method and advanced DSP to handle this task effectively, which we call S-Force PRO Front Surround. -
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Supplied accessories Please check the following accessories in the package. Optical cable (1.5 m) (1) Remote commander (RM-ANU041) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Support belt and two screws (small/large) Shelf board (1) Shelf support pins (4) Operating Instructions (1) Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the stand using the supplied... -
Page 9: Setting This Stand
Preventing the TV from toppling over As a protective measure, secure the TV. Perform following steps as a protective measure if you have a Sony LCD TV. (large) Place the TV on the center of the stand. Fasten the support belt (supplied) to the stand with the small screw (supplied). -
Page 10: Connecting Components With Hdmi Jacks
Connecting components with HDMI jacks We recommend that you connect components to the system using an HDMI cable. With HDMI, you can easily enjoy both high quality sound and high quality images. However, it is necessary to connect the audio output of the TV to the audio input of the system using an optical cable or an audio cord TV monitor, projector, etc. - Page 11 • You can enjoy high quality images using an HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. • Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable.
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Page 12: Connecting Components Without Hdmi Jacks
COAX jack. In this case, it is not necessary to connect all the cables. Connect the audio cords according to the jacks of your components. Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) last. * “PlayStation 2” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Video signal COAX DC 5V 0.7A MAX... -
Page 13: Setting Up The Sound Output Of The Connected Component
Note • The INPUT OPT jack has priority when you connect both the audio output of the TV to the INPUT OPT and AUDIO jack of the system. If you connect any of the components with HDMI jacks, and the Control for HDMI function is set to on Set “CTRL: HDMI”... -
Page 14: Connecting The Digital Media Port Adapter
Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter You can enjoy sound from the connected component on the system by connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. BD IN DVD IN DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Notes • Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the system is turned on. -
Page 15: Playback Options
Playback Options Index to parts and controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A ?/1 (on/standby) Press to turn the stand on or off. B INPUT SELECTOR Press to select the input source to play back. C VOLUME +/–... - Page 16 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display POWER/ACTIVE STANDBY A POWER / ACTIVE STANDBY indicator Lights as follows: Green: The system is turned on. Amber: The Control for HDMI function is working while the system is turned off.
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Page 17: Remote Control
Press one of the buttons to select the on the stand. component you want to use. The buttons are factory assigned to control Sony components. You can change the factory settings of the input buttons to suit the components in your system. N DISPLAY Press to switch the information in the front panel display. -
Page 18: Enjoying Tv
Enjoying TV DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU RETURN ALBUM ALBUM MUTING VOLUME SOUND FIELD VOLUME +/– Turn on the TV and choose a program. Refer to the operating instructions of your TV for details. Press ?/1 to turn the system on. Press TV on the remote. -
Page 19: Enjoying Other Components
Enjoying other components DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU BD, DVD, SAT, DMPORT DMPORT RETURN MENU ALBUM ALBUM MUTING VOLUME SOUND FIELD VOLUME +/– Enjoying a satellite tuner Turn on the TV. Refer to the operating instructions of your TV for details. -
Page 20: Surround Function
Surround Function Enjoying the surround effect Selecting the sound field This system can create multi channel surround sound. You can select one of the optimized sound fields from system’s preprogrammed sound fields. DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU RETURN ALBUM ALBUM... -
Page 21: Bravia" Sync Features
To use the “BRAVIA” Sync, set the Control for HDMI function to on for the system and the connected component. When you connect a Sony TV with the Control for HDMI function, the Control for HDMI function for the system and the connected component can be set simultaneously by setting the Control for HDMI function of the TV. - Page 22 Select the input of the system connected to the component you want to watch (BD, DVD, SAT), and switch the HDMI input of the TV, so that an image from the connected component is displayed. Set the Control for HDMI function of the TV to on.
- Page 23 Setting the Control for HDMI function to off for a component without HDMI jacks To listen to the sound of the component without HDMI jacks when the Control for HDMI function is set to on, set it to off for that component individually.
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Page 24: Enjoying Blu-Ray Disc/Dvd
Enjoying Blu-ray Disc/DVD (One-Touch Play) Play back a connected component. The system and the TV are turned on automatically and switch to the appropriate HDMI input. Note • Depending on the TV, the start of the content may not be output. •... -
Page 25: System Audio Control
Using the Volume Limit function When the System Audio Control function is active, and the output method changes from the TV speaker to the system speaker automatically, loud sound may be output depending on the volume level of the system. You can prevent this by limiting the maximum volume level. -
Page 26: (System Audio Control) Turning Off The Tv, System And Connected Components
Turning off the TV, system and connected components (System Power Off) When you turn the TV off by using the POWER button on the TV’s remote, the system and the connected components turn off automatically. Note • Depending on the status, the connected components may not be turned off. -
Page 27: Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings Setting up the speakers level You can adjust the level of the center speaker and the subwoofer. This setting is applied to all sound fields. DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU C, X, x, c, DMPORT RETURN MENU ALBUM... -
Page 28: Settings And Adjustments Using The Amplifier Menu
Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menu Using the AMP menu You can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. The default settings are underlined. AMP MENU CTRL: HDMI HDMI* DVD CTRL** SAT CTRL** DMPORT. CTRL** VOL LIMIT** MAIN DUAL MONO... - Page 29 Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives an AC-3 multiplex broadcast signal. Note • To receive AC-3 signal, you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the system with an optical cable or coaxial cable, and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC-3.
- Page 30 Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (A/V SYNC) You can delay the sound using this function when the image is behind the sound. DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU C, X, x, c, RETURN ALBUM ALBUM MUTING VOLUME...
- Page 31 Changing the brightness of the front panel display (DIMMER) The brightness of the front panel display can be set to one of 2 levels. DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU C, X, x, c, DMPORT RETURN MENU ALBUM ALBUM MUTING VOLUME...
- Page 32 Using the sleep timer (SLEEP) You can set the system to turn off at a preset time when you sleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements. DISPLAY LEVEL MODE INPUT SELECTOR DMPORT AMP MENU C, X, x, c, RETURN ALBUM...
- Page 33 Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. When bringing the system in for repairs, be sure to bring in the entire system.
- Page 34 There is no picture on the TV screen. • Check that the TV is selected correctly. • Set the TV to the appropriate input mode. Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function does not work. • Check the HDMI connection (page 10). •...
- Page 35 If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures, reset the system as follows: Use buttons on the system for the operation. Press ?/1 to turn on the power. Press INPUT SELECTOR, VOLUME – and ?/1 at the same time. “COLD RESET”...
- Page 36 Formats supported by this stand Digital input formats supported by this system are as follows. Format Supported/Not supported Dolby Digital Linear PCM (2ch)* Linear PCM (5.1ch, 7.1ch)* (Only on HDMI) Dolby Digital Plus Dolby True HD DTS-HD * Linear PCM accepts sampling frequencies of no more than 48 kHz.
- Page 37 Supplied accessories Optical cable (1.5 m) (1) Remote commander (RM-ANU041) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Support belt and two screws (small/large) (1) Shelf board (1) Shelf support pins (4) Operating Instructions (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
- Page 38 Sony, and is a trademark of Sony. xvYCC is an international standard for color space in video. This standard can express a wider color range...
- Page 39 Index A/V SYNC 30 AMP menu 28 AUDIO DRC 30 Blu-ray Disc player (recorder) connecting 10 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT connecting 14 DIMMER 31 DISPLAY 31 DUAL MONO 29 DVD player (recorder) connecting 10 HDMI connecting 10 Installing 9 “PlayStation 3” connecting 10 Remote before use 8...
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