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Sound Bar

Operating Instructions

HT-S350
For the Bar Speaker
WARNING The nameplate is located on the bottom
of the Bar Speaker.
Do not install the Sound Bar in a
confined space, such as a bookcase or For the customers in Europe
built-in cabinet.
Notice for customers: the
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover following information is only
the ventilation opening of the Sound applicable to equipment sold in
Bar with newspapers, tablecloths, countries applying EU directives
curtains, etc. and/or UK applying relevant
Do not expose the Sound Bar to naked
statutory requirements
flame sources (for example, lighted
candles). This product has been manufactured by
or on behalf of Sony Corporation.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this Sound Bar to EU and UK Importer: Sony Europe B.V.
dripping or splashing, and do not place
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, Inquiries to the EU Importer or related to
on the Sound Bar. product compliance in Europe should
be sent to the manufacturer’s
The Sound Bar is not disconnected from authorized representative, Sony
the mains as long as it is connected to Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe
the AC outlet, even if the Sound Bar B.V., Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1930 Zaventem,
itself has been turned off. Belgium.

As the main plug is used to disconnect Inquiries to the UK Importer or related to


the Sound Bar from the mains, connect product compliance in the UK should be
the Sound Bar to an easily accessible AC sent to the manufacturer’s authorized
outlet. Should you notice an representative, Sony Europe B.V., The
abnormality in the Sound Bar, Heights, Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey
disconnect the main plug from the AC KT13 0XW, United Kingdom.
outlet immediately.

CAUTION
Risk of explosion if the battery is
replaced by an incorrect type. Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that
Do not expose batteries or appliances this equipment is in compliance with
with battery-installed to excessive heat, Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the
such as sunshine and fire. EU declaration of conformity is available
at the following internet address:
Indoor use only. https://compliance.sony.eu

Recommended cables
Properly shielded and grounded cables
and connectors must be used for
connection to host computers and/or
peripherals.

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Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that end-of-life to the appropriate collection
this equipment is in compliance with the point for the recycling of electrical and
UK relevant statutory requirements. The electronic equipment. For all other
full text of the declaration of conformity batteries, please view the section on
is available at the following internet how to remove the battery from the
address: product safely. Hand the battery over to
https://compliance.sony.co.uk the appropriate collection point for the
recycling of waste batteries. For more
This equipment has been tested and detailed information about recycling of
found to comply with the limits set out this product or battery, please contact
in the EMC regulation using a your local Civic Office, your household
connection cable shorter than 3 meters. waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product or
battery.
Disposal of waste
batteries and For the customers in Australia
electrical and and India
electronic
equipment Disposal of old
(applicable in the electrical &
European Union electronic
and other countries with separate equipment
collection systems) (applicable in the
European Union
This symbol on the product, the battery
or on the packaging indicates that the and other
product and the battery shall not be countries with
treated as household waste. On certain separate
batteries this symbol might be used in collection systems)
combination with a chemical symbol.
The chemical symbol for lead (Pb) is For the customers in Australia or
added if the battery contains more than New Zealand
0.004% lead. By ensuring that these It should be installed and operated with
products and batteries are disposed of at least 20 cm and more between the
correctly, you will help to prevent radiator and person’s body (excluding
potentially negative consequences for extremities: hands, wrists, feet and
the environment and human health ankles).
which could be caused by inappropriate
waste handling. The recycling of the This equipment has been tested and
materials will help to conserve natural found to comply with the limits set out
resources. In case of products that for in the EMC regulation using a
safety, performance or data integrity connection cable shorter than 3 meters.
reasons require a permanent
connection with an incorporated
battery, this battery should be replaced
by qualified service staff only. To ensure
that the battery and the electrical and
electronic equipment will be treated
properly, hand over these products at

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Using the “BRAVIA” Sync
Table of Contents Function .................................27
Notes on HDMI Connections ...... 28
About These Operating Saving Power Consumption ....... 28
Instructions ............................. 4 Troubleshooting
What’s in the Box .......................... 5
Troubleshooting .......................... 29
What You Can Do with the Sound
Resetting the Sound Bar ............. 34
Bar ........................................... 6
Guide to Parts and Controls ..........7 Additional Information
Connecting a TV Specifications .............................. 35
Supported Input Audio Formats
Connecting a TV Startup Guide (TV Input) .............................. 36
with an HDMI  (separate On BLUETOOTH
Cable document) Communication .....................37
Connecting Sony TV with the Precautions ................................. 38
BLUETOOTH Function
Wirelessly ............................... 14
Mounting the Bar Speaker on a
Wall ........................................ 16 About These Operating
When the TV Remote Control does
not Work ................................ 18
Instructions
Listening to the Sound • The instructions in these Operating
Instructions describe the controls on
Listening to a TV and Other the remote control.
Devices ................................... 19 • Some illustrations are presented as
Adjusting the Sound ................... 20 conceptual drawings, and may be
Listening to Music/Sound different from the actual products.
• The default settings are underlined on
with the BLUETOOTH® each feature description.
Function Example: Control for HDMI function on
Listening to Music from a Mobile
Device ....................................22
Turning the Sound Bar On by
Operating the BLUETOOTH
Device ................................... 24
Turning the BLUETOOTH Function
Off ......................................... 24
Using the Various Functions
Performing the Wireless Connection
of the Subwoofer
(SECURE LINK) ........................25
Using the Control for HDMI
Function ................................ 26

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• WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE (1)
What’s in the Box
• Bar Speaker (1)

• Startup Guide

• Subwoofer (1)

• Operating Instructions

• Remote control (1)

• R03 (size AAA) battery (2)

• Optical digital cable (1)

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What You Can Do with the Sound Bar

“Listening to a TV and Other


Devices” (page 19)
Blu-ray Disc™ player, cable
box, satellite box, etc.

Connecting the TV
(refer to “Startup Guide” (separate
document))

“Connecting Sony TV “Using the Control for HDMI


with the BLUETOOTH Function” (page 26)
Function Wirelessly” “Using the “BRAVIA” Sync
(page 14) Function” (page 27)

“Listening to Music from a


Mobile Device” (page 22)

“Performing the Wireless


Connection of the Subwoofer
(SECURE LINK)” (page 25)

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Guide to Parts and Controls
Details are omitted from the illustrations.

Bar Speaker
Front

 Remote control sensor  +/– (volume) buttons


Point the remote control at the
remote control sensor to operate
the Sound Bar.
  (power) button
Turns on the Sound Bar or sets it to
standby mode.
  (TV) button (page 19)
 BLUETOOTH button (page 22)

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 Indicators
A lighting or flashing of the indicators on the Bar Speaker indicates the following
state.
Currently selected input
Indicators Status
Lights while TV input is selected.

Lights while BLUETOOTH input is selected.

Light while the Sound Bar is connected to the TV with the


BLUETOOTH function (TV input is selected).

Sound format, surround effect


Indicators Status
• Lights while 5.1ch Multi-channel sound is input.
• Flashes once while the sound mode is selected (page 20).

Volume
Indicators Status
Flashes once when the volume level is set to low (1 - 20).

Flash once when the volume level is set to medium (21 - 40).

Flash once when the volume level is set to high (41 - 49).

• Flash repeatedly while the sound is muted.


• Flash twice when the volume level is set to maximum/minimum.

The current input indicator flashes once when adjusting the


or subwoofer volume by pressing SW  +/–.

Flash three times when the subwoofer volume level is set to


maximum/minimum.

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Setting value for each function
The on/off setting for each function is indicated by the number of times the following
indicator flashes.
• On: Flashes twice.
• Off: Flashes once.
For the indicator status when settings other than the on/off setting are changed, see
the description for each function.
Indicators Functions
• Night mode (page 21)
• Voice mode (page 21)

• Audio DRC (page 21)


• Control for HDMI (page 26)
• BLUETOOTH standby (page 24)
• BLUETOOTH function (page 24)
• Auto standby (page 28)
• IR repeater (page 18)
Connecting a TV with the BLUETOOTH function (page 14).

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Rear

 HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) jack


Connect a TV that has an HDMI
input jack with an HDMI cable (not
supplied).
The Sound Bar is compatible with
ARC (page 26). ARC is the function
that sends TV sound to an AV device
such as the Sound Bar from the TV’s
HDMI input jack.
 TV IN (OPTICAL) jack
 IR repeater (page 18)
Transmits the remote signal of the
TV remote control to the TV.

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Subwoofer
 Status indicator
Indicates the status of the
subwoofer power and Bar Speaker
connection.
– Lights in green: The connection
between the subwoofer and Bar
Speaker is established.
– Flashes in green: The connection
between the subwoofer and Bar
Speaker is in progress.
– Lights in orange: The connection
between the subwoofer and Bar
Speaker is established with the
Secure Link function.
– Flashes in orange: The connection
between the subwoofer and Bar
Speaker with the Secure Link
function is in progress.
– Lights in red: The subwoofer is in
standby mode.
– Lights off: The subwoofer is
turned off.
  (power) button
Turns on/off the subwoofer.
 LINK button (page 25)
 Ventilation holes
For safety, do not block the
ventilation holes.

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Remote Control

Some buttons function differently  TV (page 19)


depending on how long the button is Selects the TV input.
pressed. The icons below indicate how
long to press the button.  BLUETOOTH (page 19, 23)
• : Press the button. Selects the BLUETOOTH input.
• : Press and hold the button for 5  AUTO SOUND (page 20)
seconds.
Selects AUTO SOUND for the sound
effect.
 VOICE
: Turns on/off the voice mode.
(page 21)
: Turns on/off the Control for
HDMI function. (page 26)
  (volume) +*/–
Adjusts the volume.
 SW  (subwoofer volume) +/–
Adjusts the volume of the
subwoofer.
 GAME (page 20)
Selects GAME for the sound effect.
 SPORTS (page 20)
Selects SPORTS for the sound effect.
 SECURE LINK (page 25)
: Starts the link setting for the
Secure Link function.
  (power)
Turns on the Sound Bar or sets it to
standby mode.
 CINEMA (page 20)
Selects CINEMA for the sound
effect.
 MUSIC (page 20)
Selects MUSIC for the sound effect.
 NIGHT
: Turns on/off the night mode.
(page 21)
: Turns on/off the BLUETOOTH
standby mode. (page 24)

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  (muting)
Turns off the sound temporarily or
turns on the sound.
 AUDIO*
: Selects the audio channel for
Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast.
(page 21)
: Turns on/off the Audio DRC
function. (page 21)
 NEWS (page 20)
Selects NEWS for the sound effect.
 STANDARD
: Selects STANDARD for the
sound effect. (page 20)
: Turns on/off the IR repeater
function. (page 18)
 INDICATORS
: Turns on/off the indicators on
the Bar Speaker.
: Turns on/off the auto standby
function. (page 28)
* The + and AUDIO buttons have a
tactile dot. Use it as a guide during
operation.
Tip
You can turn the indicators off by pressing
INDICATORS.
Even if the indicators are turned off by
pressing INDICATORS, when you operate
the Sound Bar, the indicators in relation to
the operation light or flash.

About the replacement of


batteries for the remote control
When the Sound Bar does not respond
by operating with the remote control,
replace two batteries with new
batteries.
Use R03 (size AAA) manganese
batteries for replacement.

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BLUETOOTH devices to be connected
wirelessly in advance.
Connecting a TV

Connecting a TV with an TV
HDMI Cable
Refer to Startup Guide (separate
document).

Connecting Sony TV with


the BLUETOOTH Function
Wirelessly BLUETOOTH
button
When using Sony TV* with the
BLUETOOTH function, you can listen to
sound of the TV or device that is
connected to the TV by connecting the
Sound Bar and TV wirelessly.
* The TV needs to be compatible with 1 Insert batteries (supplied) into the
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution remote control.
Profile).
2 Turn on the TV.

3 Turn on the Bar Speaker and


subwoofer.
Blu-ray Disc player,
cable box, satellite 4 Point the remote control at the
box, etc. remote control sensor on the Bar
Speaker, and press and hold TV on
the remote control and the
BLUETOOTH button on the Bar
Speaker simultaneously for 5
seconds.
Connecting the Sound Bar The TV and BLUETOOTH indicators
and TV Wirelessly flash twice, the Sound Bar enters
the pairing mode, then the
To connect the Sound Bar and TV BLUETOOTH indicator flashes
wirelessly, you need to perform pairing quickly.
of the Sound Bar and TV by using the
BLUETOOTH function.
Pairing is the process required to
mutually register the information on

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BLUETOOTH 9 Adjust the volume of the Sound
indicator Bar by using the TV remote
control.
When pressing the muting button
on the TV remote control, the sound
is muted temporarily.

Notes
Remote control sensor
• If the TV sound is not output from the
Sound Bar, press TV on the remote
5 On the TV, search the Sound Bar control of the Sound Bar to select the TV
by performing the pairing input and check the status of the
operation. indicators on the Bar Speaker.
The list of the BLUETOOTH devices – The TV and BLUETOOTH indicators light:
that are searched appears on the TV The Sound Bar and TV are connected
screen. and TV sound is output from the Sound
For the operation method to pair Bar.
the BLUETOOTH device to the TV, – The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes
refer to the operating instructions of quickly: Perform pairing on the TV.
– The TV indicator lights: Perform the
the TV.
connecting operation again from the
6 Pair the Sound Bar and TV by start.
selecting “HT-S350” from the list • When you connect the Sound Bar and TV
on the TV screen. with an HDMI cable (not supplied), the
BLUETOOTH connection is canceled. To
7 Make sure that the TV and connect the Sound Bar and TV with the
BLUETOOTH indicators on the Bar BLUETOOTH function again, disconnect
Speaker light. the HDMI cable, then perform the
connecting operation from the start.
A connection between the Sound
• To pair another TV after the first TV is
Bar and TV has been established.
paired, turn off the paired TV, then pair
the new one by following the steps of
mobile device connection (page 22).

Listening to the Sound of the


TV or Device that is
Connected to the TV
You can turn the Sound Bar on/off,
adjust the volume, and mute the sound
by using the TV remote control when
8 Select the program or input of the connecting the TV to the Sound Bar
TV by using the TV remote control. wirelessly.
The sound of the displayed image
on the TV screen is output from the 1 Turn the TV on with the TV remote
Sound Bar. control.
The Sound Bar is turned on by
interlocking with the TV power and

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TV sound is output from the Sound
Bar.
Mounting the Bar
2 Select the program or input of the
Speaker on a Wall
device by using the TV remote
control.
You can mount the Bar Speaker on a
The sound of the image displayed
wall.
on the TV screen is output from the
Sound Bar.
3 Adjust the volume of the Sound
Bar by using the TV remote
control.
When pressing the mute button on
the TV remote control, the sound is
muted temporarily.
Tip
When the TV is turned off, the Sound Bar is
also turned off by interlocking with the TV Notes
power. • Prepare screws (not supplied) that are
suitable for the wall material and
strength. As a plasterboard wall is
especially fragile, attach the screws
securely in the wall beam. 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
installation.
• Sony shall not be held responsible for
accidents or damage caused by improper
installation, insufficient wall strength,
improper screw installation or natural
disaster, etc.

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1 Prepare two screws (not supplied) 3 Fasten the screws into the marks
that are suitable for the wall () on SCREW LINE () of WALL
mount holes on the rear of the Bar MOUNT TEMPLATE as in the
Speaker. illustration below.
368.5 mm 368.5 mm
4 mm

More than 30 mm

Screws
5 mm Marks ()

10 mm

Hole on the rear of the Bar Speaker

2 Stick WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE


10 mm to
(supplied) on a wall. 11 mm
Center of the TV

4 Remove WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE.

5 Hang the Bar Speaker on the


screws.
Align the holes of the rear of the Bar
Speaker with the screws, then hang
Adhesive tape, WALL MOUNT
the Bar Speaker on the two screws.
etc. TEMPLATE

1 Align TV CENTER LINE () of


WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE with the
center line of your TV.
2 Align TV BOTTOM LINE () of
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE with the
bottom of your TV, then stick
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE on a
wall by using a commercially
available adhesive tape, etc.
Note
When sticking WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE,
smooth it out fully.

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When the TV Remote
Control does not Work
When the Bar Speaker 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 Sound Bar.
You can control the TV with the TV
remote control by sending the remote
signal from the rear of the Bar Speaker.

Press and hold STANDARD for 5


seconds to set the function to on or
off.

IR repeater on
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice.
IR repeater off
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.

Notes
• Be sure to check that the TV remote
control cannot control the TV, and then
set the IR repeater function to on. If it is
set to on when the remote control can
control the TV, appropriate operation
may not be obtained because of the
interference between the direct
command from the remote control and
the command via the Bar Speaker.
• If the IR repeater function is set to on, this
function may not work depending on
your TV. Also, the remote controls of
other devices such as an air conditioner
may not work correctly. In this case,
change the installation position of the Bar
Speaker or TV.

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TV input
• TV that is connected to the TV IN
Listening to the Sound (OPTICAL) jack on the Bar Speaker
• TV compatible with the ARC function
that is connected to the HDMI OUT (TV
Listening to a TV and (ARC)) jack on the Bar Speaker
When you connect the TV to both the
Other Devices HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) and TV IN
(OPTICAL) jacks, the jack for audio input
is selected depending on which audio
signal is input first.
BLUETOOTH input
BLUETOOTH device that supports A2DP
TV For details, see “Listening to Music from
a Mobile Device” (page 22).
BLUETOOTH
2 Adjust the volume.
• Adjust the volume by pressing 
+/– on the remote control.
• Adjust the subwoofer volume by
pressing SW  +/– on the remote
control.
 +/–
Tip
You can also select the input by pressing 
(TV) or BLUETOOTH on the Bar Speaker.
SW  +/– Notes
• When the input source does not contain
much bass sound, such as in TV
programs, the bass sound from the
subwoofer may be difficult to hear.
• SW  +/– does not work when the
1 Press TV or BLUETOOTH.
subwoofer is not connected.
The indicator of the selected input
on the Bar Speaker lights.

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CINEMA
Adjusting the Sound Sounds are played back with surround
effects, and they are realistic and powerful,
making them suitable for movies.
MUSIC
Enjoying the Sound Effect
Sound effects are optimized for listening to
that is Tailored to Sound music.
Sources (Sound Mode) GAME
Sounds are powerful and realistic,
You can easily enjoy pre-programmed suitable for game play.
sound effects that are tailored to NEWS
different kinds of sound sources. Clear speech of newscasts is recreated.
SPORTS
You can experience an atmosphere as if
you were watching an event in a stadium.
However, narrations of commentators are
reproduced vividly.
CINEMA
STANDARD
Sound effects are optimized for each
MUSIC
individual source.
AUTO SOUND

NEWS
GAME
STANDARD
SPORTS

Press the sound mode selecting


button to select the sound mode.
When selecting the sound mode, the
MULTI CH indicator flashes once.

AUTO SOUND
You can enjoy the sound with Sony-
recommended sound mode. The sound
mode is automatically optimized according
to playback content and function.

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Adjusting the Sound
You can adjust the sound with the buttons on the remote control.
Function Button Function
name
Night mode You can enjoy clear sound with low volume at midnight.
• On: The MULTI CH indicator flashes twice.
• Off: The MULTI CH indicator flashes once.
Note
When you turn the Sound Bar off, the night mode is set to off
automatically.
Voice mode You can make dialogs clearer.
• On: The MULTI CH indicator flashes twice.
• Off: The MULTI CH indicator flashes once.
Audio DRC You can compress the dynamic range of the audio signal
(range between the maximum and minimum volume) and
sound with low volume is easy to hear. This function works only
Press and when playing the Dolby Digital signal.
hold for 5 • On: The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice.
seconds • Off: The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.
Multiplex You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sounds when the Sound Bar
broadcast receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. The setting
sound changes cyclically in the order of Main  Sub  Main/Sub.
• Main: The MULTI CH indicator flashes once.
• Sub: The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.
• Main/Sub: Main sound is output from the left speaker and
sub sound is output from the right speaker.
The MULTI CH and BLUETOOTH indicators flash once.

Tip
AUDIO does not work while the BLUETOOTH indicator is lit.

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BLUETOOTH
button
Listening to Music/Sound with the
BLUETOOTH® Function

Listening to Music from BLUETOOTH


indicator
a Mobile Device
You can listen to music stored on a
mobile device such as a smartphone or If pairing is not performed for 5
tablet via a wireless connection by minutes after the Sound Bar enters
connecting the Sound Bar and the the pairing mode, the pairing mode
mobile device with the BLUETOOTH is canceled. In this case, perform
function. pairing from the start.
When connecting to the mobile device
with the BLUETOOTH function, you can
2 On the mobile device, search the
Sound Bar by performing the
operate by simply using the supplied
pairing operation.
remote control without turning the TV
on. The list of the BLUETOOTH devices
that are searched appears on the
screen of the mobile device.
Listening to Music by Pairing For the operation method to pair
with a Mobile Device the BLUETOOTH device to the
mobile device, refer to the
To listen to music of the mobile device operating instructions of the mobile
with the BLUETOOTH function, you need device.
to perform pairing of the Sound Bar and 3 Pair the Sound Bar and mobile
mobile device. device by selecting “HT-S350”
Pairing is the process required to from the list on the screen of the
mutually register the information on mobile device.
BLUETOOTH devices to be connected
If a Passkey is requested, enter
wirelessly in advance.
“0000.”
1 Press and hold the BLUETOOTH 4 Make sure that the BLUETOOTH
button on the Bar Speaker for 2 indicator on the Bar Speaker lights
seconds. in blue.
The Sound Bar enters the pairing A connection between the Sound
mode and the BLUETOOTH indicator Bar and mobile device has been
flashes quickly. established.
5 Start audio playback with the
music app on the connected
mobile device.
Sound is output from the Sound Bar.

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6 Adjust the volume. Listening to Music from the
• Adjust the volume by pressing  Paired Mobile Device
+/– on the remote control.
• Adjust the subwoofer volume by
pressing SW  +/– on the remote
control. BLUETOOTH

To check the connection status of


the BLUETOOTH function
Status BLUETOOTH indicator
During pairing Flashes quickly in blue
standby status  +/–
Connection is Flashes in blue
being
attempted
Connection has Lights in blue SW  +/–
been
established

Notes 1 Turn the BLUETOOTH function of


• You can pair the BLUETOOTH devices up the mobile device on.
to the following number.
– Mobile devices: 9
2 Press BLUETOOTH.
– Sony TV with the BLUETOOTH function: The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes
1 and the Bar Speaker automatically
If a new device is paired after pairing the reconnects to the BLUETOOTH
above number of devices, the least recent device it was most recently
connected device will be replaced by the connected to.
new one. 3 Make sure that the BLUETOOTH
• Perform pairing for the second and indicator lights in blue.
subsequent mobile devices.
A connection between the Sound
Tips Bar and mobile device has been
• You can check the connection status of established.
the BLUETOOTH function by checking the
BLUETOOTH indicator status.
4 Start audio playback with the
• While the BLUETOOTH input is being music app on the connected
selected, the Sound Bar enters the pairing mobile device.
mode by pressing the BLUETOOTH button Sound is output from the Sound Bar.
on the Bar Speaker shortly.
• While the BLUETOOTH input is not 5 Adjust the volume.
selected, the Sound Bar automatically • Adjust the volume by pressing 
reconnects to the BLUETOOTH device it +/– on the remote control.
was most recently connected to by • Adjust the subwoofer volume by
pressing the BLUETOOTH button on the pressing SW  +/– on the remote
Bar Speaker shortly. control.

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Turning the Sound Bar On Turning the BLUETOOTH
by Operating the Function Off
BLUETOOTH Device You can turn the BLUETOOTH function off.

When the Sound Bar has pairing Press and hold , , and – on the Bar
information, you can turn the Sound Bar Speaker for 10 seconds to set the
on and listen to music from a
function to on or off.
BLUETOOTH device even when the
Sound Bar is in standby mode by setting
BLUETOOTH function on
the BLUETOOTH standby mode to on. The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice.
BLUETOOTH function off
Press and hold NIGHT for 5 seconds to
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.
set the function to on or off.

BLUETOOTH standby mode on


The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice.
BLUETOOTH standby mode off
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.

Note
While the BLUETOOTH standby mode is on,
standby power consumption increases.

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1 Press LINK on the rear of the
subwoofer.
Using the Various Functions
The status indicator of the
subwoofer flashes in orange.
Performing the Wireless Proceed to the next step within 2
minutes.
Connection of the 2 Press and hold SECURE LINK on
Subwoofer (SECURE LINK) the remote control for 5 seconds.
The link setting starts.
You can specify the wireless connection The MULTI CH and TV indicators
to link the Bar Speaker to the subwoofer flash twice, then the indicators flash
using the Secure Link function. We alternately.
recommend to perform the Secure Link
function to prevent interference if you 3 Make sure that the MULTI CH and
use multiple same products or your TV indicators stop flashing and the
neighbors use same products. status indicator of the subwoofer
lights in orange.
Status indicator
A connection between the Bar
Speaker and subwoofer has been
established.

If it fails, the MULTI CH and TV


LINK indicators light for 5 seconds. In this
case, perform the Secure Link
operation again.

To deactivate the Secure Link


function
Press and hold SECURE LINK for 5
seconds.
The MULTI CH indicator flashes twice.

SECURE LINK

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System Audio Control
Using the Control for Function
HDMI Function If you turn on the Sound Bar while you
Connecting a device such as a TV or Blu- are watching the TV, the TV sound will
ray Disc player compatible with the be output from the speakers of the
Control for HDMI function* using an Sound Bar. The volume of the Sound Bar
HDMI cable enables you to easily can be adjusted using the TV remote
operate the device by using a TV or Blu- control.
ray Disc player remote control. When you turn on the TV, the Sound Bar
is turned on automatically and the TV
Note sound is output from the speakers of
These functions may work with devices the Sound Bar.
other than those manufactured by Sony, Operations can also be made by the
but operation is not guaranteed. TV’s menu. For details, refer to the
* Control for HDMI is a standard used by
operating instructions of your TV.
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for Notes
allowing HDMI (High-Definition
Multimedia Interface) devices to control • The number for the volume level of the
each other. Sound Bar is displayed on the TV screen
depending on the TV.
• Depending on the settings of the TV, the
Preparing to Use the Control System Audio Control function may not
be available. For details, refer to the
for HDMI Function
operating instructions of your TV.
• Depending on the TV, if the TV sound was
Press and hold VOICE for 5 seconds to
output from the speakers of the TV the
set the function to on or off. previous time you watched the TV, the
Sound Bar may not turn on by interlocking
Control for HDMI function on with the TV power even if the TV is turned
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice. on.
Control for HDMI function off
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
Enable the Control for HDMI function
settings for the TV and other device If the Sound Bar is connected to a TV’s
connected to the TV. HDMI IN jack compatible with ARC, you
can listen to TV sound from the speakers
of the Sound Bar without connecting an
System Power Off Function optical digital cable.
When you turn off the TV, the Sound Bar Note
will turn off automatically.
If the TV is not compatible with ARC, the
optical digital cable (supplied) needs to be
connected (refer to the supplied Startup
Guide).

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One-Touch Play Function
Using the “BRAVIA” Sync
When you play content on a device (Blu-
ray Disc player, “PlayStation®4,” etc.)
Function
connected to the TV, the Sound Bar and
In addition to the Control for HDMI
TV are turned on automatically, the
function, you can also use the “BRAVIA”
input of the Sound Bar is switched to TV
sync function such as the Sound mode/
input, and sound is output from the
Scene Select function.
speakers of the Sound Bar.
Note
Notes
This function is proprietary function of
• If the TV sound was output from the
Sony. This function cannot operate with
speakers of the TV the previous time you
products other than those manufactured
watched the TV, the Sound Bar may not
by Sony.
turn on and the sound and picture may be
output from the TV even if device content
is played. Sound mode/Scene Select
• Depending on the TV, the beginning part
of content being played may not play Function
correctly.
The sound mode of the Sound Bar is
automatically switched according to the
setting of the TV’s Scene Select function
or sound mode. For details, refer to the
operating instructions of your TV.
Set the sound mode to AUTO SOUND
(page 20).

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Notes on HDMI Saving Power
Connections Consumption
• Use an HDMI-authorized cable. To use the Sound Bar while saving
• We recommend using a Sony High power consumption, change the
Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet with following settings.
the Cable Type Logo.
• We do not recommend using an
HDMI-DVI conversion cable. Turn the Sound Bar Off by
• Audio signals (sampling frequency, bit Detecting the Using State
length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI
jack may be suppressed by the When you set the auto standby function
connected device. to on, the Sound Bar enters standby
mode automatically when you do not
operate the Sound Bar for about 20
minutes and the Sound Bar is not
receiving an input signal.

Press and hold INDICATORS for 5


seconds to set the function to on or
off.

Auto standby on
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice.
The default setting for models of the Europe
countries is on.
Auto standby off
The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes once.
The default setting for India/Australia/New
Zealand models is off.

Saving Power in Standby


Mode
To save power consumption during the
standby mode, set the BLUETOOTH
standby mode (page 24) and Control for
HDMI function (page 26) to off.
The default settings for them are on.

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may not turn on by interlocking with
the TV power even when the TV is
Troubleshooting turned on.
The Sound Bar turns off when the
Troubleshooting TV is turned off.
 Check the setting of the Control for
If you experience any of the following HDMI function (page 26). When the
difficulties while using the Sound Bar, Control for HDMI function is set to on
use this troubleshooting guide to help and the input of the Sound Bar is the
remedy the problem before requesting TV input, the Sound Bar turns off
repairs. Should any problem persist, automatically when you turn off the
consult your nearest Sony dealer. TV.
Be sure to bring both your Bar Speaker
The Sound Bar does not turn off
and subwoofer, even if it seems as
though only one has a problem, when even when the TV is turned off.
you request to repair.  Check the setting of the Control for
HDMI function (page 26). When you
turn off the TV, the Sound Bar turns
Power off automatically only if the input of
the Sound Bar is the TV input. The TV
The Sound Bar does not power up. must support the Control for HDMI
 Check that the AC power cord (mains function. For details, refer to the
lead) is connected securely. operating instructions of your TV.
 Disconnect the AC power cord (mains
lead) from the wall outlet (mains),
and then reconnect after several Picture
minutes.
There is no picture or the picture is
The Sound Bar is turned off not output correctly.
automatically.  When there is no picture while TV
 The auto standby function is working. input is selected, select the TV
Set the auto standby function to off channel that you want using the TV
(page 28). remote control.
The Sound Bar does not turn on
even when the TV is turned on. Sound
 Set the Control for HDMI function to
on (page 26). The TV must support The Sound Bar cannot connect to a
the Control for HDMI function. For TV with the BLUETOOTH function.
details, refer to the operating  When you connect the Sound Bar and
instructions of your TV. TV with an HDMI cable (not supplied),
 Check the speaker settings of the TV. the BLUETOOTH connection is
The Sound Bar power syncs with the canceled. Disconnect the HDMI cable,
speaker settings of the TV. For details, then perform the connecting
refer to the operating instructions of operation from the start (page 14).
your TV.
 Depending on the TV, if the sound
was output from the speakers of the
TV the previous time, the Sound Bar

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No TV sound is output from the (page 36). When you playback an
Sound Bar. unsupported format, set the digital
 Check the type and connection of the audio out setting of the TV (BRAVIA)
HDMI cable or optical digital cable to “PCM.” For details, refer to the
that is connected to the Sound Bar operating instructions of your TV.
and the TV (refer to the supplied The sound is output from both the
Startup Guide).
Sound Bar and the TV.
 Disconnect the cables that are
 Change the audio output setting of
connected between the TV and the
the TV so that the TV sound is output
Sound Bar, then connect them firmly
from the external speaker.
again. Disconnect the AC power cords
 Set the TV volume to minimum.
of the TV and the Sound Bar from the
AC outlets (mains), then connect The output sound of the Sound Bar
them again. is not the same level as that of the
 When the Sound Bar and TV are TV even though the values of the
connected with an HDMI cable only, volume level on the Sound Bar and
check the following. TV are set to the same value.
– The HDMI jack of the connected TV
 If the Control for HDMI function is set
is labeled with “ARC.”
to on, the value of the volume level
– The Control for HDMI function of the
on the Sound Bar may appear on your
TV is set to on.
TV as the TV volume. The output
– On the Sound Bar, the Control for
sound levels of the Sound Bar and TV
HDMI function is set to on (page 26).
differ even though the values of the
 If your TV is not compatible with ARC,
volume level on the Sound Bar and TV
connect the optical digital cable
are set to the same value. The output
(supplied) (refer to the supplied
sound levels of the Sound Bar and TV
Startup Guide). If the TV is not
differ depending on the sound
compatible with ARC, TV sound will
processing characteristics of each,
not be output from the Sound Bar
and it is not a malfunction.
even if the Sound Bar is connected to
the TV’s HDMI IN jack. The sound is interrupted while
 Select the TV input by pressing TV watching a TV program or content
(page 19). on a Blu-ray Disc, etc.
 Increase the volume on the TV or  Check the sound mode setting
cancel muting. (page 20). If the sound mode is set to
 Depending on the order in which you AUTO SOUND, the sound may be
connect the TV and the Sound Bar, interrupted when the sound mode is
the Sound Bar may be muted. If this changed automatically according to
happens, turn on the TV first, then the the information of the program that is
Sound Bar. being played. If you do not want to
 Set the speakers setting of the TV change the sound mode
(BRAVIA) to Audio System. Refer to automatically, set the sound mode to
the operating instructions of your TV a setting other than AUTO SOUND.
regarding how to set the TV.
 Check the sound output of the TV.
Refer to the operating instructions of
the TV for the TV settings.
 The Sound Bar supports the Dolby
Digital and PCM audio formats

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No sound or only a very low-level – Press  (power) of the subwoofer
sound of the device connected to to turn on the power.
the Sound Bar is heard from the  If the status indicator on the
Sound Bar. subwoofer lights in red, try the
 Press  + and check the volume following.
level (page 12). – Move the subwoofer to a location
 Press  or  + to cancel the muting near the Bar Speaker so that the
function (page 12). status indicator on the subwoofer
 Make sure the input source is lights in green or orange.
selected correctly (page 19). – Follow the steps in “Performing the
 Check that all the cables and cords of Wireless Connection of the
the Sound Bar and the connected Subwoofer (SECURE LINK)”
device are firmly inserted. (page 25).
 If the connected device supports up-  If the status indicator on the
sampling feature, you need to turn it subwoofer flashes in red, press 
off. (power) of the subwoofer to turn off
the power and check whether the
The surround effect cannot be ventilation holes of the subwoofer is
obtained. blocked or not.
 Depending on the input signal and  If the input sources contain very little
the sound mode setting, surround bass sound components (i.e., a TV
sound processing may not work broadcast), the sound from the
effectively. The surround effect may subwoofer may be difficult to hear.
be subtle, depending on the program Play the built-in demonstration music
or disc. by following the steps below and
 To play multi channel audio, check check that the sound is output from
the digital audio output setting on the subwoofer.
the device connected to the Sound  Press and hold  (TV) on the Bar
Bar. For details, refer to the operating Speaker for 5 seconds.
instructions supplied with the The built-in demonstration music
connected device. is played.
 Press  (TV) again.
The built-in demonstration music
Subwoofer is canceled and the Sound Bar
returns to the previous status.
No sound or only very low-level  Set the night mode to off (page 21).
sound is heard from the subwoofer.
 Press SW  + on the remote control
to increase the subwoofer volume. Mobile Device Connection
 Make sure that the status indicator on
the subwoofer is lit in green or BLUETOOTH connection cannot be
orange. completed.
 If the status indicator on the  Make sure that the BLUETOOTH
subwoofer does not light, try the indicator on the Bar Speaker is lit
following. (page 7).
– Make sure the AC power cord  Make sure the BLUETOOTH device to
(mains lead) of the subwoofer is be connected is turned on and the
connected properly. BLUETOOTH function is enabled.

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 Bring the BLUETOOTH device close to  Reposition the connected
the Bar Speaker. BLUETOOTH device.
 Pair the Sound Bar and the  Switch the wireless LAN frequency of
BLUETOOTH device again. You may any nearby wireless LAN router or PC
need to cancel the pairing with the to 5 GHz range.
Sound Bar using your BLUETOOTH  Increase the volume on the
device first. connected BLUETOOTH device.
 If the BLUETOOTH function is set to
off, set it to on (page 24). The sound is not in sync with the
image.
Pairing cannot be achieved.  When you are watching movies, you
 Bring the BLUETOOTH device close to may hear the sound with a slight
the Bar Speaker. delay from the image.
 Make sure the Sound Bar is not
receiving interference from a wireless
LAN device, other 2.4 GHz wireless Remote Control
devices, or a microwave oven. If a
device that generates The remote control of the Sound Bar
electromagnetic radiation is nearby, does not function.
move the device away from the  Point the remote control at the
Sound Bar. remote control sensor on the Bar
 Pairing may not be possible if other Speaker (page 7).
BLUETOOTH devices are present  Remove any obstacles in the path
around the Sound Bar. In this case, between the remote control and the
turn off the other BLUETOOTH Sound Bar.
devices.  Replace both batteries in the remote
control with new ones, if they are
Sound of the connected weak.
BLUETOOTH mobile device is not  Make sure you are pressing the
output from the Sound Bar. correct button on the remote control
 Make sure that the BLUETOOTH (page 12).
indicator on the Bar Speaker is lit
(page 7). The TV remote control does not
 Bring the BLUETOOTH device close to work.
the Bar Speaker.  Install the Bar Speaker so that it does
 If a device that generates not obstruct the remote control
electromagnetic radiation, such as a sensor of the TV.
wireless LAN device, other  This problem might be solved by
BLUETOOTH devices, or a microwave enabling the IR repeater function
oven is nearby, move the device away (page 18).
from the Sound Bar.
 Remove any obstacle between the
Bar Speaker and the BLUETOOTH
Others
device or move the Bar Speaker away
The Control for HDMI function does
from the obstacle.
not work properly.
 If the Bar Speaker is installed under
the TV, move the Bar Speaker away  Check the connection with the Sound
from the TV. Bar (refer to the supplied Startup
Guide).

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 Enable the Control for HDMI function system, or wireless communication.
on the TV. For details, refer to the Move the Bar Speaker away from the
operating instructions of your TV. TV within a range that allows those
 Wait a while, and then try again. If parts to operate properly. For the
you unplug the Sound Bar, it will take locations of the sensors and remote
a while before operations can be control receiver, refer to the
made. Wait for 15 seconds or longer, operating instructions supplied with
and then try again. the TV.
 Make sure the devices connected to
the Sound Bar support the Control for The Sound Bar does not work
HDMI function. properly.
 Enable the Control for HDMI function  The Sound Bar may be in demo
of the devices connected to the mode. To cancel demo mode, reset
Sound Bar. For details, refer to the the Sound Bar. Press and hold –
operating instructions of your device. (volume) and  (power) on the Bar
 The type and number of devices that Speaker for more than 5 seconds
can be controlled by the Control for (page 34).
HDMI function is restricted by the The following message appears.
HDMI CEC standard as follows:
– Recording devices (Blu-ray Disc
recorder, DVD recorder, etc.): up to
3 devices
– Playback devices (Blu-ray Disc
player, DVD player, etc.): up to 3
devices
– Tuner-related devices: up to 4
devices
– Audio system (receiver/
headphone): up to 1 device (used by * This screen is an example for English.
the Sound Bar)
 Select the TV program by using the TV
All indicators on the Bar Speaker
remote control.
flash for 10 seconds and the Sound
Bar is turned off.
 The protection feature is activated.
Disconnect the AC power cord (mains
lead) and make sure that the
ventilations of the Bar Speaker are
not covered and turn on the Sound
Bar after a while.
Sensors of the TV do not work
properly.
 The Bar Speaker may block some
sensors (such as the brightness
sensor), the remote control sensor of
your TV or the emitter for 3D glasses
(infrared transmission) of a 3D TV that
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Resetting the Sound Bar
If the Sound Bar still does not operate
properly, reset the Sound Bar as
follows.

1 Press and hold – (volume) and 


(power) on the Bar Speaker for
more than 5 seconds.
All indicators on the Bar Speaker
flash 3 times, and the settings
return to their initial status.
2 Disconnect the AC power cord
(mains lead).

3 Connect the AC power cord (mains


lead), then press  to turn on the
Sound Bar.
Tip
The default settings are underlined on
each feature description.

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microwave oven, static electricity,
cordless phone use, reception
sensitivity, the operating system,
Additional Information software applications, etc.
2)
BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate
Specifications the purpose of BLUETOOTH
communication between devices.
3)
Codec: Audio signal compression and
conversion format
Bar Speaker (SA-S350) 4)
Abbreviation for Subband Codec

Amplifier section Front L/Front R speaker block section


POWER OUTPUT (rated) Speaker system
Front L + Front R: 45 W + 45 W (at 2 Speaker System
4 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD) Speaker
POWER OUTPUT (reference) Front L/Front R speaker: 52 mm ×
Front L/Front R speaker: 85 W (per 90 mm cone type, 4 Ω
channel at 4 ohms, 1 kHz) General
Inputs Power requirements
TV IN (OPTICAL) 220 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz
Outputs Power consumption
HDMI OUT (TV (ARC)) On: 30 W
Standby mode: 0.5 W or less (Power
BLUETOOTH section Saving mode)
Communication system (When Control for HDMI function and
BLUETOOTH Specification version 5.0 BLUETOOTH Standby mode are set to
Output off)
BLUETOOTH Specification Power Standby mode: 2 W or less*
Class 1 (When Control for HDMI function and
Maximum communication range BLUETOOTH Standby mode are set to
Line of sight approx. 25 m1) on)
Frequency band
* The Sound Bar will automatically
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz -
enter Power saving mode when
2.4835 GHz)
there is no HDMI connection and no
Maximum output power BLUETOOTH pairing history.
< 9 dBm Dimensions* (approx.) (w/h/d)
Modulation method 900 mm × 64 mm × 88 mm
FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum)
Compatible BLUETOOTH profiles2) * Not including projection portion
Mass (approx.)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
2.4 kg
Profile)
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control
Profile) Subwoofer (SA-WS350)
Supported Codec3)
SBC4) POWER OUTPUT (reference)
Transmission range (A2DP) 150 W (at 2.5 ohms, 100 Hz)
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency Speaker system
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz) Subwoofer speaker system, Bass
1)
The actual range will vary depending on reflex
factors such as obstacles between
devices, magnetic fields around a

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Speaker
160 mm cone type
Power requirements
Supported Input Audio
220 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz Formats (TV Input)
Power consumption
On: 25 W Audio formats supported by the Sound
Standby mode: 0.5 W or less
Bar are as follows.
Dimensions* (approx.) (w/h/d)
• Dolby Digital
190 mm × 382 mm × 390 mm
• Linear PCM 2ch
* Not including projection portion
Mass (approx.)
7.8 kg

Wireless Transmitter/
Receiver Section
Frequency band
2.4 GHz (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz)
Maximum output power
< 9 dBm
Modulation method
FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum)

Design and specifications are subject to


change without notice.

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– In hospitals, on trains, in airplanes, at
gas stations, and any place where
On BLUETOOTH flammable gasses may be present
Communication – Near automatic doors or fire alarms
• This Sound Bar supports security
• BLUETOOTH devices should be used functions that comply with the
within approximately 10 meters BLUETOOTH specification to ensure
(33 feet) (unobstructed distance) of secure connection during
each other. The effective communication using BLUETOOTH
communication range may become technology. However, this security
shorter under the following may be insufficient depending on the
conditions. setting contents and other factors, so
– When a person, metal object, wall or always be careful when performing
other obstruction is between the communication using BLUETOOTH
devices with a BLUETOOTH technology.
connection • Sony cannot be held liable in any way
– Locations where a wireless LAN is for damages or other loss resulting
installed from information leaks during
– Around microwave ovens that are in communication using BLUETOOTH
use technology.
– Locations where other • BLUETOOTH communication is not
electromagnetic waves occur necessarily guaranteed with all
• BLUETOOTH devices and wireless LAN BLUETOOTH devices that have the
(IEEE 802.11b/g/n) use the same same profile as this Sound Bar.
frequency band (2.4 GHz). When using • BLUETOOTH devices connected with
your BLUETOOTH device near a device this Sound Bar must comply with the
with wireless LAN capability, BLUETOOTH specification prescribed
electromagnetic interference may by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and must be
occur. This could result in lower data certified to comply. However, even
transfer rates, noise, or inability to when a device complies with the
connect. If this happens, try the BLUETOOTH specification, there may
following remedies: be cases where the characteristics or
– Use this Sound Bar at least 10 meters specifications of the BLUETOOTH
(33 feet) away from the wireless LAN device make it impossible to connect,
device. or may result in different control
– Turn off the power to the wireless methods, display or operation.
LAN device when using your • Noise may occur or the audio may cut
BLUETOOTH device within 10 meters off depending on the BLUETOOTH
(33 feet). device connected with this Sound Bar,
– Install this Sound Bar and the communications environment, or
BLUETOOTH device as closer to each surrounding conditions.
other as possible.
• The radio waves broadcast by this If you have any questions or problems
Sound Bar may interfere with the concerning your Sound Bar, please
operation of some medical devices. consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Since this interference may result in
malfunction, always turn off the power
on this Sound Bar and BLUETOOTH
device in the following locations:

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sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical
shock.
Precautions • Do not place anything on the top of the
Bar Speaker.
On safety • If the Sound Bar is being used in
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into combination with a TV, VCR, or tape deck,
the Sound Bar, unplug the Sound Bar and noise may result and picture quality may
have it checked by qualified personnel suffer. In such a case, place the Sound Bar
before operating it any further. away from the TV, VCR, or tape deck.
• Do not climb on the Sound Bar, as you • Use caution when placing the Sound Bar
may fall down and injure yourself, or on a surface that has been specially
Sound Bar damage may result. treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc.), as
staining or discoloration of the surface
On power sources may result.
• Take care to avoid any possible injury
• Before operating the Sound Bar, check from the corners of the Bar Speaker.
that the operating voltage is identical to
your local power supply. The operating
On operation
voltage is indicated on the nameplate on
the bottom of the Bar Speaker. Before connecting other equipment, be
• If you are not going to use the Sound Bar sure to turn off and unplug the Sound Bar.
for a long time, be sure to disconnect the
Sound Bar from the wall outlet (mains). To If you encounter color irregularity
disconnect the AC power cord (mains on a nearby TV screen
lead), grasp the plug itself; never pull the Color irregularities may be observed on
cord. certain types of TV.
• One blade of the plug is wider than the • If color irregularity is observed...
other for the purpose of safety and will fit Turn off the TV, then turn it on again after
into the wall outlet (mains) only one way. 15 to 30 minutes.
If you are unable to insert the plug fully • If color irregularity is observed again...
into the outlet, contact your dealer. Place the Sound Bar further away from
• AC power cord (mains lead) must be the TV.
changed only at a qualified service shop.
On cleaning
On heat buildup
Clean the Sound Bar with a soft, dry cloth.
Although the Sound Bar heats up during Do not use any type of abrasive pad,
operation, this is not a malfunction. scouring powder, or solvent such as
If you continuously use this Sound Bar at alcohol or benzine.
high volume, the Sound Bar temperature at
the rear and bottom rises considerably. To If you have any question or problem
avoid burning yourself, do not touch the concerning your Sound Bar, please consult
Sound Bar. your nearest Sony dealer.

On placement
• Place the Sound Bar in a location with
adequate ventilation to prevent heat
buildup and prolong the life of the Sound
Bar.
• Do not place the Sound Bar near heat
sources or in a place subject to direct

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Copyrights and Trademarks
This Sound Bar incorporates Dolby* Digital.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.

The BLUETOOTH® word mark and logos are


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.

The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition


Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo
are trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

“BRAVIA” logo is a trademark of Sony


Corporation.

“PlayStation” is a registered trademark or


trademark of Sony Interactive
Entertainment Inc.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology


and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS
and Thomson.

Windows Media is either a registered


trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
This product is protected by certain
intellectual property rights of Microsoft
Corporation. Use or distribution of such
technology outside of this product is
prohibited without a license from Microsoft
or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.

All other trademarks are trademarks of


their respective owners.

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