Sony 4-170-060-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual
Sony 4-170-060-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Sony 4-170-060-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Theatre stand system

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4-170-060-12(1)
Theatre Stand System
Operating Instructions
RHT-G11
©2010 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-170-060-12(1) Theatre Stand System Operating Instructions RHT-G11 ©2010 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 EU directives. 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 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...
  • 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. A top glass panel may break and cause injury. Or, it may cause damage to the stand. Do not step on the stand. You may fall, or break the glass and cause injury.
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Before connecting other components, be sure to turn off and unplug the stand. 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: Getting Started

    Getting Started Supplied accessories • Remote commander (RM- ANU032) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the stand using the supplied remote. Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and – ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Notes •...
  • Page 8: Setting This Stand

    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. Take off the top cover and the side cover from the rear side of the stand.
  • Page 9 For details on acquiring the support belt and screws, refer to the operating instructions supplied with Sony LCD TV. Hole for a wood screw Arranging the cables You can arrange the cables from the TV and other components in the top cover and side cover of the stand.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Tv And Player

    Connect the TV and/or player with HDMI jacks to the stand using an HDMI cable. By connecting Sony “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible components using HDMI cables, operation can be simplified when you set the Control for HDMI function for the TV. See ““BRAVIA” Sync Features”...
  • Page 11 • Even if the stand is turned off (active standby mode), the HDMI signal will be sent from the connected component to the TV via the HDMI connection. You can enjoy image and sound from the component on the TV. Notes on HDMI connections •...
  • Page 12: Connecting Satellite Tuner Or Cable Television Tuner

    Connecting satellite tuner or cable television tuner When connecting a satellite tuner or cable television tuner that does not have an HDMI jack, set “CTRL HDMI” to “OFF” in the AMP menu of the stand (page 25). Satellite tuner or cable television tuner, etc., with an HDMI jack HDMI cable...
  • Page 13: Connecting Other Components

    Connecting other components When connecting components that do not have HDMI jacks, such as a “PlayStation 2” or a DVD player, etc., set “CTRL HDMI” to “OFF” in the AMP menu of the stand (page 25). Even if “CTRL HDMI” is set to “ON,” you can enjoy a video cassette recorder, etc., that does not have surround channels by connecting its audio and video output jacks directly to the TV instead of the stand.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Ac Power Cord (Mains Lead)

    Notes • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. • Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the stand is turned on. •...
  • Page 15: Playback Options

    Playback Options Index to parts and controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel buttons and indicator Front panel buttons and indicator A INPUT SELECTOR Press to select the input source to play back. Each time you press the button, the input source changes cyclically as follows: TV t BD t DVD t SAT/CATV t AUDIO t FM t DMPORT t TV...
  • Page 16 Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Audio format indicators Light up according to the audio format that is being input to the stand. D : Dolby Digital PLII : Dolby Pro Logic II LPCM : Linear PCM B NIGHT (30) Lights up in NIGHT MODE.
  • Page 17: Remote Control

    Remote control INPUT SELECTOR CENTER SUBWOOFER LEVEL DISPLAY AMP MENU RETURN MENU PRESET NIGHT DIMMER PRESET TUNING TUNING MUTING VOLUME SOUND FIELD Buttons for the operation of this stand A ?/1 (on/standby) B LEVEL Press to adjust the level of the center speaker and subwoofer.
  • Page 18: Enjoying Tv

    Enjoying TV INPUT SELECTOR INPUT CENTER SUBWOOFER SELECTOR +/– LEVEL DISPLAY RETURN PRESET NIGHT DIMMER TUNING MUTING VOLUME SOUND FIELD VOLUME +/– Turn on the TV and choose a program. Refer to the operating instructions of your TV for details. Turn the stand on.
  • Page 19 For video components, change the TV’s input to the HDMI input you chose in step 3. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your TV. Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME +/–. Tips • The sound may be output from the TV’s speaker. In this case, turn the volume of the TV’s speaker down to minimum.
  • Page 20: Tuner Functions

    Tuner Functions Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. INPUT SELECTOR INPUT CENTER SUBWOOFER SELECTOR +/– LEVEL DISPLAY AMP MENU C, X, x, c, RETURN PRESET NIGHT DIMMER TUNING TUNING...
  • Page 21: Naming Preset Stations

    To turn off the radio Press "/1 to turn off the stand. To change to another function, press INPUT SELECTOR +/–. To listen to non-preset radio stations Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press TUNING +/– repeatedly.
  • Page 22: Using The Radio Data System (Rds)

    Each time you press DISPLAY, the station name and the frequency alternate in the front panel display. Tips • The station name is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station. • The frequency in the front panel display switches to the station name after several seconds.
  • Page 23: Surround Function

    • 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...
  • Page 24: Bravia" Sync Features

    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.
  • Page 25: Enjoying Blu-Ray Disc/Dvd

    If “COMPLETE” does not appear after performing the steps above Set the Control for HDMI function to on for both the stand and the connected component individually. Press AMP MENU. Press repeatedly until “SET HDMI” or c. appears, then press Press repeatedly until “CTRL HDMI”...
  • Page 26: (One-Touch Play) Enjoying The Tv Sound From The Stand

    Enjoying the TV sound from the stand (System Audio Control) You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers of the stand by means of a simple operation. You can also adjust the volume and turn off the sound of the stand using the TV remote. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.
  • Page 27: Using The Power Saving Function

    Using the power saving function (HDMI PASS THRU) If a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV is connected to the stand, and the TV is turned off, HDMI signal transmission stops, and power consumption is reduced. The default setting is “AUTO.” Note • This function is available only when “CTRL HDMI” is set to “ON.”...
  • Page 28: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings 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 LEVEL LEVEL SW LEVEL AUDIO TONE BASS TREBLE AUDIO A/V SYNC DUAL...
  • Page 29 • These settings are retained even if you disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). The following pages show details for each setting. Setting the speaker level (CNT LEVEL, SW LEVEL) You can adjust the level and the balance of the speaker and subwoofer.
  • Page 30 Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the stand receives an AC-3 multiplex broadcast signal. Note • To receive an AC-3 signal, you need to connect a digital satellite tuner to the stand with an optical cable or coaxial cable, and set the digital output mode of the digital satellite tuner to AC-3.
  • Page 31 Changing the display setting (DISPLAY) You can change the display behavior of the front panel display. Select “SYSTEM” in the AMP menu, or c. then press Select “ DISPLAY,” then press Select the setting. • ON: The display stays turned on. •...
  • Page 32: Additional Information

    If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the stand, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. POWER The power is not turned on.
  • Page 33 No sound or only a very low-level sound of the connected component is heard from the stand. • Press VOLUME + and check the volume level. • Press MUTING or VOLUME + to cancel the muting function. • Check that the input source is correctly selected.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    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.
  • Page 35 Formats supported by this stand Digital input formats supported by this stand are as follows. Format Supported/Not supported Dolby Digital Linear PCM-2ch* Linear PCM-7.1ch 48k* (Only via HDMI) Linear PCM-7.1ch 96k Dolby Digital Plus Dolby True HD DTS-HD * Linear PCM accepts sampling frequencies of no more than 48 kHz.
  • Page 36 Power requirements 220 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption On: 100 W Active Standby (Power consumption increases when the HDMI function is activated and the TV connected to the stand is turned on, even if the stand is turned off.): 3.5 W or less Standby: 0.3 W or less Dimensions (approx.) 1,130 mm ×...
  • Page 37: Index

    Index A/V SYNC 29 AMP menu 28 AUDIO DRC 29 AUTO STBY 31 BASS 29 “BRAVIA” Sync 24 CNT LEVEL 29 Connecting Blu-ray Disc player 10 cable television tuner 12 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 13 DVD player 10 FM wire antenna (aerial) 13 PlayStation 2 13 PlayStation 3 10 satellite tuner 12...
  • Page 40 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...

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