Sony HT-ST5000 Startup Manual

Startup Guide
Sound Bar : HT-ST5000
1
Deciding the installation position
Bar Speaker
Subwoofer
Note
• Do not place magnetic cards on the system or near the system.
• Do not place metal objects other than a TV around the system. Wireless functions may become unstable.
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What's in the box
Bar Speaker (1) Grille frame (1) Subwoofer (1)
Remote control (1) R03 (size AAA) battery (2) HDMI cable (supports the
specification equal to Premium
High Speed HDMI cable with
Ethernet) (1)
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE (1) Operating Instructions Startup Guide (this document)
About the operation method of the system
Connect this system and the TV with the HDMI cable (supplied) to display the operation screen of
the system on the TV.
Ceiling height: 14 ft or less (4.3 meters or less)
To obtain the good surround sound, set the
ceiling height of the room where the
system is installed.
For details, see "Customizing the Speaker
Settings for Surround Sound" in the
Operating Instructions (separate
document).
To mount the Bar Speaker on a
wall
Refer to "Mounting the Main Unit
on a Wall" in the Operating
Instructions (separate document).
2
Connecting with a TV and other devices
Are there any HDMI IN jacks labeled "eARC" or "ARC" on your TV?
YES
HDMI cable
(supplied)
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
Blu-ray Disc™ player, cable
box or satellite box, etc.
: Video signals
: Audio signals
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Connect devices such as a Blu-ray Disc player, cable box, or satellite box to any of the HDMI IN jacks (HDMI1/2/3) on the Bar Speaker.
When devices such as a Blu-ray Disc player, cable box, or satellite box are currently connected to a TV, disconnect them from the TV and then connect them to the Bar Speaker to
reproduce the high quality surround sound of Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus.
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Connect a TV to the HDMI OUT jack on the Bar Speaker. When your TV does not have an HDMI IN jack labeled "eARC" or "ARC," also connect the TV to the TV IN
(OPT) jack on the Bar Speaker.
Tip
• The Standby Through function allows you to output HDMI signals to the TV even when the system is in standby mode.
Adjust the setting as follows: Press HOME - [Setup] - [System Settings] - [HDMI Settings] - [Standby Through], then select [Auto] or [On].
• When your TV does not have both an OPTICAL OUT jack and an HDMI IN jack, refer to "Connecting a TV or Portable Audio Device via the ANALOG IN Jack" in the Operating Instructions (separate document) for a
connection method.
Note
• Make sure that the cables are firmly inserted.
• To watch 4K video content, refer to "Connecting a 4K TV and 4K Devices" in the Operating Instructions (separate document).
NO
HDMI cable Optical digital cable
(supplied) (not supplied)
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
Blu-ray Disc player, cable
box or satellite box, etc.
: Video signals
: Audio signals
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