Sony HT-XF9000 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony HT-XF9000 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Sound Bar

    Sound Bar Operating Instructions HT-XF9000...
  • Page 2 EU directives. This product has been manufactured by To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the or on behalf of Sony Corporation. ventilation opening of the appliance with EU Importer: Sony Europe Limited. newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
  • Page 3 Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other countries with separate collection systems)) This symbol on the product, the battery or on the packaging indicates that the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    (separate with the HDMI (NIGHT) ........33 document) Cable Adjusting the Volume of the Connecting Sony TV with the Subwoofer ......34 BLUETOOTH Function Adjusting the Delay Between the Wirelessly ....... 15 Picture and Sound ....34 Connecting a TV with an Analog Playing Compressed Audio Files or Audio Cable ......
  • Page 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ......49 Resetting the System ....55 Additional Information Specifications ......56 Radio Frequency Bands and Maximum Output Power ..58 Playable Types of Audio Files ..59 Supported Input Audio Formats ........60 Supported HDMI Video Formats ........61 On BLUETOOTH Communication ..... 63 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ......64 Precautions ........68...
  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    • WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE (1) What’s in the Box • Bar Speaker (1) • Startup Guide • Subwoofer (1) Startup Guide • Operating Instructions • Remote control (1) • R03 (size AAA) battery (2) • Optical digital cable (1)
  • Page 7: What You Can Do With The System

    “Startup Guide” (separate document). Other connections: See “Connecting to a TV or AV Device” (page 15). “Using the Control for HDMI “Connecting Sony TV Function” (page 38) with the BLUETOOTH “Using the “BRAVIA” Sync Function Wirelessly” Function” (page 40) (page 15) “Listening to Music/Sound with...
  • Page 8: Guide To Parts And Controls

    Guide to Parts and Controls Details are omitted from the illustrations. Bar Speaker (Main Unit) Front   (power) button  BLUETOOTH indicator Turns on the system or sets it to – Flashes quickly in blue: During pairing standby status standby mode.
  • Page 9 Rear  HDMI IN jack  (USB) port (page 29) For specifications and notes on  ANALOG IN jack connections, see “Supported  TV IN (OPT) jack HDMI Video Formats” (page 61).  IR repeater (page 25)  HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) jack Transmits the remote signal of Connect a TV that has an HDMI the TV remote control to the TV.
  • Page 10: Subwoofer

    Subwoofer  Power indicator – Lights in red: The subwoofer is in standby mode. – Lights in green: The subwoofer is connected to the system. – Lights in amber: The subwoofer is connected to the system with the Secure Link function. –...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control   (power) Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode. TV (page 26) HDMI (page 26) BLUETOOTH (page 28) ANALOG (page 30) USB (page 29)  AUTO SOUND (page 32) CINEMA (page 32) MUSIC (page 32) GAME (page 32) NEWS (page 32) SPORTS (page 32)
  • Page 12: R03 (Size Aaa)

      (muting) Turns off the sound temporarily.  (volume) +*/– Adjusts the volume. SW  (subwoofer volume) +/– Adjusts the volume of the subwoofer.  Playback operation buttons / (previous/next) Selects the previous/next track or file. Pressing and holding searches backward or forward (rewind/fast forward) during playback.
  • Page 13: About The Home Menu

    About the Home Menu You can display the home menu on the TV screen by connecting the system and TV with the HDMI cable (not supplied). From the home menu, you can set the various settings and select the input. The home menu is displayed in the language that is selected in [Easy Setup].
  • Page 14 [Listen] Selects the input of the audio device that is connected to the system. See “Listening to Music/Sound” (page 27). [Setup] Performs the basic initial settings by using [Easy Setup] or various advanced settings of the system. See “Performing Easy Setup” (page 43) or “Performing Advanced Settings” (page 44).
  • Page 15: Connecting To A Tv Or Av Device

    Device with the HDMI TV sound by connecting with the HDMI cable, refer to Startup Guide (separate Cable document). • This function is available only for Sony TV Refer to Startup Guide (separate that is compatible with BLUETOOTH document). A2DP.
  • Page 16 TV. Paired TV Pair the system and TV by You can turn the system on/off, adjust selecting “HT-XF9000” from the the volume, and mute the sound by list on the TV screen. using the TV remote control when Make sure that the BLUETOOTH...
  • Page 17 Notes Select the program or input of the device by using the TV remote • If you select the input other than TV on control. the remote control supplied with the system, the TV sound is not output from The sound of the displayed image the system.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Tv With An Analog Audio Cable

    Note Connecting a TV with an If the TV’s headphone jack also serves as an audio output jack, check the audio Analog Audio Cable output settings of the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. To connect the following devices to the system, connect them via the ANALOG IN jack on the system.
  • Page 19: Connecting A 4K Tv And 4K Devices

    When an HDCP2.2- Connecting a 4K TV and Compatible HDMI Jack on 4K Devices the TV is Labeled with “ARC” All HDMI jacks on the system support 4K video format and HDCP2.2 (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection System Revision 2.2). To watch 4K video content, connect the 4K TV and 4K devices to the system via an HDCP2.2-compatible HDMI jack on...
  • Page 20 Check which HDMI IN jack on your TV is compatible with HDCP2.2. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Connect the HDCP2.2-compatible HDMI IN jack on the TV and HDMI OUT jack on the main unit with the HDMI cable (not supplied). TV connection is complete.
  • Page 21 Setting the HDMI Signal Format to Watch 4K Video Content To watch 4K video content, select the appropriate setting for the connected 4K TV and 4K device. Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the home menu.
  • Page 22: Preparing To Use The System

    Install the speakers horizontally, hung by screws in studs in a continuous flat section of the wall. • Have the installation done by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor and pay special attention to safety during the Adhesive tape, WALL MOUNT installation.
  • Page 23 Notes Fasten the screws into the marks () on SCREW LINE () of WALL • When sticking WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE, MOUNT TEMPLATE as in the smooth it out fully. • When you do not use WALL MOUNT illustration below. TEMPLATE, install the Bar Speaker apart 368.5 mm 368.5 mm from the TV by 70 mm or more.
  • Page 24: Performing The Wireless Connection Of The Subwoofer (Secure Link)

    Select [On]. Performing the Wireless The [Secure Link] screen appears on the TV screen. Connection of the Press LINK on the rear of the Subwoofer (SECURE LINK) subwoofer. The power indicator of the You can specify the wireless connection subwoofer flashes in amber. to link the system to the subwoofer Proceed to the next step within 2 using the Secure Link function.
  • Page 25: When The Tv Remote Control Does Not Work

    When the TV Remote Control does not Work When the main unit obstructs the remote control sensor of the TV, the TV remote control may not work. In that case, enable the IR repeater function of the system. You can control the TV with the TV remote control by sending the remote signal from the rear of the main unit.
  • Page 26: Watching Images

    Playing the Connected Watching Images AV Device Watching TV Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV Press HOME. screen. The home menu appears on the TV Select [Watch] - [HDMI] on the screen. home menu. Select [Watch] - [TV] on the The image of the selected device home menu.
  • Page 27: Listening To Music/Sound

    SW  +/– device. Playback Pair the system and mobile device operation buttons by selecting “HT-XF9000” from the list on the screen of the mobile device. BLUETOOTH If a Passkey is requested, enter button “0000.”...
  • Page 28 into pairing mode simply by changing the Make sure that the BLUETOOTH input to the BLUETOOTH input. indicator on the main unit lights in • Perform pairing for the second and blue. subsequent mobile devices. A connection between the system and mobile device has been Listening to Music from the established.
  • Page 29: Listening To Music On A Usb Device

    When the connection is not established, Listening to Music on a select “HT-XF9000” on the mobile device. USB Device You can play music files stored on a connected USB device. For playable types of files, see “Playable Types of Audio Files” (page 59).
  • Page 30: Listening To The Device Connected With An Analog Audio Cable

    Listening to the Device Connected with an Analog Audio Cable You can listen to sound of an audio device such as a TV, WALKMAN®, etc that is connected to the ANALOG IN jack on the system. Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Sound Quality

    If your TV has a function precise digital sound field processing that delays the image, use it for technology developed by Sony that adjustment. produces the sound field in the height direction virtually in addition to a sound...
  • Page 32: Setting The Sound Effect That Is Tailored To Sound Sources (Sound Mode)

    Sound mode Explanation Setting the Sound Effect [Music] Vividness and glossiness of the that is Tailored to Sound sound are expressed in detail. This mode Sources (Sound Mode) is suitable for enjoying music in a way that moves you. You can easily enjoy pre-programmed [Game You can immerse sound effects that are tailored to...
  • Page 33: Making Dialogs Clearer (Voice)

    Making Dialogs Clearer Enjoying Clear Sound (VOICE) with Low Volume at Midnight (NIGHT) Sound is output at low volume with minimum loss of fidelity and clarity of dialog. VOICE NIGHT Press VOICE. The voice mode appears on the TV screen. Press the button repeatedly to Press NIGHT.
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Volume Of The Subwoofer

    Adjusting the Volume of Adjusting the Delay the Subwoofer Between the Picture and Sound The subwoofer is designed for playback of bass or low frequency sound. When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound.
  • Page 35 The indicators flash according to When Watching Another the adjustment time. Device • 0 msec: The TV and USB indicators flash twice. Press OPTIONS. The options menu appears on the TV screen. Select [A/V Sync]. • 25 msec to 50 msec: The TV indicator flashes slowly twice.
  • Page 36: Playing Compressed Audio Files Or Cds In Natural Sound Quality (Dsee)

    Playing Compressed Enjoying Multiplex Audio Files or CDs in Broadcast Sound (AUDIO) Natural Sound Quality You can enjoy multiplex broadcast (DSEE) sound when the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. This function enhances the sound quality of compressed audio files or CDs by restoring high-range sound removed in the compression process.
  • Page 37 Notes • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect the TV that is compatible with Audio Return Channel (page 39) to the HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) jack with the HDMI cable (not supplied), or other devices to the HDMI IN jack with the HDMI cable (not supplied).
  • Page 38: Using The Control For Hdmi

    If you enable the Control for HDMI Using the Control for HDMI (“BRAVIA” sync) function when using a TV manufactured by Sony, the Control for Function HDMI function of the system is also enabled automatically. Using the Control for System Power Off Function...
  • Page 39 TV the previous time you watched TV other than those manufactured by the TV, the system may not turn on and Sony, we recommend you to select this the sound and picture may be output setting. from the TV even if device content is played (page 46).
  • Page 40: Using The "Bravia" Sync Function

    “BRAVIA” sync function. • Sound mode/Scene Select function • Home Theatre Control Note These functions are proprietary functions of Sony. This function cannot operate with products other than those manufactured by Sony. Sound mode/Scene Select Function The sound mode of the system is automatically switched according to the setting of the TV’s Scene Select function...
  • Page 41: Changing The Settings

    [Level] Adjust the sound level of the speakers. Changing the Settings You can set the value from -6.0 dB to 6.0 dB (0.5 dB step). Customizing the [Front]: Sets the front speaker level. [Subwoofer]: Sets the subwoofer level. Speaker Settings for [Test Tone] Surround Sound The test tone is emitted from the...
  • Page 42: Changing The Brightness Of The Indicators (Dimmer)

    Changing the Brightness Saving Power in Standby of the Indicators Mode (DIMMER) Check that you have made the following settings: You can change the brightness of the – [Bluetooth Standby] is set to [Off] indicators on the main unit. (page 46). –...
  • Page 43: Performing Easy Setup

    Performing Easy Setup You can make basic initial settings for the system easily by performing Easy Setup. Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. Select [Setup] - [Easy Setup] on the home menu. Perform settings by following the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 44: Performing Advanced Settings

    Performing Advanced Settings You can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. The default settings are underlined. Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. Select [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] on the home menu. The [Advanced Settings] screen appears on the TV screen. Select the setting item.
  • Page 45: Speaker Settings

    immersive and enveloping virtual [Speaker Settings] surround effect such as sound mode (page 32) and vertical surround (page 31). [Manual Speaker Settings] [Dolby Speaker Virtualizer]: Dolby You can perform the speaker settings to Speaker Virtualizer enhances the obtain the best possible surround surround and height speaker channels sound.
  • Page 46 If you off and you cannot select the [Bluetooth connect a TV other than those Audio] input. manufactured by Sony, we recommend that you select this setting. [Bluetooth Standby] ]: Signals are not output from the...
  • Page 47: Updating The Software

    For information about update functions, 20 minutes, the system enters standby visit the following website: mode automatically. www.sony.eu/support [Off]: Off Notes [Device Name Setting] • It may take up to 40 minutes for the You can change the name of this system update to be completed.
  • Page 48 Note You can perform [Software Update] by pressing and holding the BLUETOOTH and  button on the main unit for 7 seconds.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    The system does not turn off even remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, when the TV is turned off. consult your nearest Sony dealer.  Check the setting of [Setup] - Be sure to bring both your main unit and...
  • Page 50  The system is connected to an input  If connected to devices other than device that is not HDCP (High- those manufactured by Sony that bandwidth Digital Content support the Control for HDMI Protection) compliant. In this case,...
  • Page 51 – On the system, [Control for HDMI] is  If connected to devices other than set to [On] and [TV Audio Input those manufactured by Sony that Mode] to [Auto] (page 46). support the Control for HDMI  If your TV is not compatible with...
  • Page 52  Press  or  + on the remote control  If the power indicator on the to cancel the muting function subwoofer does not light, try the (page 11). following.  Make sure the input source is – Make sure the AC power cord selected correctly.
  • Page 53: Usb Device Connection

     Switch the wireless LAN frequency of BLUETOOTH connection cannot be any nearby wireless LAN router or PC completed. to 5 GHz range.  Make sure that the BLUETOOTH  Switch the network connection of the indicator of the main unit is lit TV or Blu-ray Disc player from (page 28).
  • Page 54 – Recording devices (Blu-ray Disc Remote Control recorder, DVD recorder, etc.): up to 3 devices The remote control of this system – Playback devices (Blu-ray Disc does not function. player, DVD player, etc.): up to 3  Point the remote control at the devices (this system uses one of remote control sensor on the main them)
  • Page 55: Resetting The System

    The system cannot be turned off or [Advanced Settings] cannot be Resetting the System used./When pressing  (power), all the indicators flash and the system If the system still does not operate cannot be turned off. properly, reset the system as follows. ...
  • Page 56: Additional Information

    Modulation method FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum) Additional Information Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Specifications AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Supported Codecs Bar Speaker (SA-XF9000) , AAC Transmission range (A2DP) Amplifier section 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency POWER OUTPUT (rated) 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz) Front L + Front R: 60 W + 60 W...
  • Page 57 Subwoofer (SA-WXF9000) POWER OUTPUT (reference) 100 W (at 4 ohms, 100 Hz) Speaker system Subwoofer speaker system, Bass reflex Speaker 160 mm cone type Power requirements 220 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption On: 20 W Standby mode: 0.5 W or less Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) 190 mm ×...
  • Page 58: Radio Frequency Bands And Maximum Output Power

    Radio Frequency Bands and Maximum Output Power Frequency band Maximum output power BLUETOOTH 2400 - 2483.5 MHz < 9 dBm Wireless Subwoofer 2400 - 2483.5 MHz < 9 dBm...
  • Page 59: Playable Types Of Audio Files

    Playable Types of Audio Files Codec Extension MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio .mp3 Layer III) AAC/HE-AAC .m4a, .aac, .mp4, .3gp WMA9 Standard .wma LPCM .wav FLAC .flac .dsf DSDIFF .dff AIFF .aiff, .aif ALAC .m4a Vorbis .ogg Monkey’s Audio .ape * The system does not play DST encoded files.
  • Page 60: Supported Input Audio Formats

    Supported Input Audio Formats Audio formats supported by this system are as follows. Format Function “HDMI” “TV” “TV” (ARC) (OPT)    LPCM 2ch  LPCM 5.1ch – –  LPCM 7.1ch – –    Dolby Digital ...
  • Page 61: Supported Hdmi Video Formats

    Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18Gbps. Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet or Sony High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet with the Cable Type Logo. The OPTIONS button does not work and the On-Screen Display (OSD) of the system is not displayed.
  • Page 62 • When the TV input is selected, video signals via the HDMI IN jack selected last time are output from the HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) jack. • This system supports “TRILUMINOS.” • All HDMI IN and HDMI OUT jacks support bandwidth up to 18Gbps, HDCP 2.2 BT.2020 wide color spaces , and HDR (High Dynamic Range) contents pass-...
  • Page 63: On Bluetooth Communication

    BLUETOOTH technology. • BLUETOOTH devices should be used • Sony cannot be held liable in any way for within approximately 10 meters (33 feet) damages or other loss resulting from (unobstructed distance) of each other.
  • Page 64: End User License Agreement

    IMPORTANT: “applets” incorporated into the SOFTWARE) is owned by SONY or one or BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE, PLEASE more of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS. READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“EULA”) CAREFULLY. BY...
  • Page 65 SOFTWARE may which the SOFTWARE’S performance be provided by third parties over which depends might be interrupted or SONY has no control. USE OF THE discontinued at the discretion of the CONTENT SERVICE REQUIRES AN suppliers (software suppliers, service INTERNET CONNECTION.
  • Page 66 SONY and each of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred to as “SONY”) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL to as “SONY”) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR WARRANTIES, DUTIES OR CONDITIONS, ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT...
  • Page 67 Contracts for the International Sale of AUTOMATIC UPDATE FEATURE Goods shall not apply to this EULA. This From time to time, SONY or the THIRD- EULA shall be governed by the laws of PARTY SUPPLIERS may automatically Japan, without regards to conflict of update or otherwise modify the laws provisions.
  • Page 68: Precautions

    SOLE DISCRETION BY POSTING NOTICE ON A SONY DESIGNATED WEB SITE, BY Precautions EMAIL NOTIFICATION TO AN EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED BY YOU, BY On safety PROVIDING NOTICE AS PART OF THE PROCESS IN WHICH YOU OBTAIN • Should any solid object or liquid fall into...
  • Page 69 In concerning your system, please consult such a case, place the system away from your nearest Sony dealer. the TV, VCR, or tape deck. • Use caution when placing the system on a surface that has been specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc.), as staining or...
  • Page 70 The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are their respective owners. registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 71: Index

    Index Advanced Auto Volume 45 Secure Link 45 Audio DRC 45 Software License Information 47 Audio Return Channel (ARC) 9 Software Update 47 Audio Settings 45 Software Version 47 Auto Standby 47 Sound Effect 45 Sound Mode 32 Speaker Settings 45 Bluetooth Codec - AAC 46 Standby Linked to TV 45 Bluetooth Mode 46...
  • Page 72 Support pages Find information on software updates: www.sony.eu/support Smartphone app Support by Sony app - Find information and get notification about your product: • News & Alerts • Software updates • Tutorials • Tips & Tricks https://sony.net/SBS http://www.sony.net/ ©2018 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...

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