Sony HT-FS3 manuals
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2 WARNINGOn safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement On operation If you encounter color irregularity on a nearby TV screen If color irregularity is observed... If color irregularity is observed again... On cleaning 3 Precautions4 About the S-AIR function5 Table of contentsGetting Started Playback Options Surround Function BRAVIA Sync Features Tuner Functions Advanced Settings Additional InformationInserting batteries into the remote Getting Started 6 UnpackingInstall the subwoofer and speakers as shown in the illustration below. To use the speakers efficiently 7 Installing the system9 12 3 11 Connecting the speakersWhite (speaker (L)) Red (speaker (R)) Speaker (R)Speaker (L) Rear of the Connecting a TV monitor, projector, etc. 12 Connecting components with HDMI jacks14 Connecting components without HDMI jacks17 1 2 34 Connecting the antenna (aerial)P ORT * 18 Connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial)Connect the FM wire antenna (aerial) to the FM 75 COAXIAL jack.FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) FM 75 COAXIAL jack Outdoor FM antenna (aerial) Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 19 Connecting the other componentsDIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter : Signal flow Rear of the A 20 Using the wireless systemDMPORT SPEAKER There is no need to open the slot cover until the S-AIR product is used. CAUTION Top panel (subwoofer) Playback Options 21 Index to parts and controls24 12 3 4 Enjoying TVTV (whit e) Enjoying satellite/cable television tuner 25 12 3 4 5Enjoying Blu-ray Disc, DVD or PlayStation 3 1 2(recorder) or PlayStation 3 and the system on. 3 4 5 Enjoying other componentsInput buttons SOUND FIEL D 26 12 3 1 2Surround Function Selecting the sound fieldPress SOUND FIELD. Available sound fields Surround Function 27 Enjoying the surround effectPress NIGHT MODE. To cancel the night mode, press NIGHT MODE again. You can listen to Dolby Digital sound at low volume by using AUDIO DRC (page 44). 28 Enjoying the sound at low volume (NIGHT mode)NIGHT MODE The Control for HDMI function will not operate in the following cases: 29 12 What is BRAVIA Sync? Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync 30 34If SCANNING or COMPLETE does not appear after performing the steps above 2 3 4 6 7If you add or reconnect the component Setting the Control for HDMI function to off 31 23HDMI appears, then press or c. 4Play back a connected component. The system and the TV are turned on automatically and switch to the appropriate HDMI input. Enjoying Blu-ray Disc/DVD(One-Touch Play)Press ?/1 to turn on the system. Using the Volume Limit functionMAX y 49 y 48.....2 y 1 y MIN 32 23 4volume level you want. The maximum volume level changes as follows: Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers(System Audio Control)AMP Input buttons C, X, x, c, Using the input buttons of the remoteHold down TV (yellow), and press AV ?/1. The TV, the system and the connected component are turned off. 33 Turning off the TV, system and connected components34 23SAVE appears, then press or c. 4 Using the power saving functionTuner FunctionsRestart from step 3.appears in the front panel display. You can change FM or AM by pressing TUNER/BAND. 35 23 4A preset number appears in the front panel display. 6you want. You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons. 7 8 9To change the preset number Tuner Functions Presetting radio stationsC, X, x, c, TUNING /+ TUNER/ BAND 36 23To turn off the radio To listen to non-preset radio stations If an FM program is noisy 1 2 3 4 5 Listening to the radioTuner Functions Naming preset stations 37 23 4 6If you enter a wrong character 7 8Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display What is the Radio Data System? Receiving RDS broadcasts 38 Using the Radio Data System (RDS)Controlling the component 39 1DVD or SAT/CATV) to select the component you want to operate. The component assigned to the selected input button becomes operable. 2the corresponding button for the operation. Common operations To control the TV Advanced Settings Controlling the connected Sony components with the remote 42 1change the assignment of. Example: Hold down DVD. 2the corresponding button for the category you want. Example: Press 3. Now you can use the DVD button to control the Blu-ray Disc player. Categories and the corresponding buttons for BD, DVD and SAT/CATV Categories and the corresponding buttons for TV To clear all remote button assignmentsPress and hold 2 , ?/1, and then press / . The remote is reset to its factory settings. Changing the input button assignments of the remoteUsing the AMP menuYou can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote. The default settings are underlined. 43 12 3The following pages show details for each setting. Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menuSetting the subwoofer level (SW LEVEL)You can use the SW LEVEL menu to adjust the level of the subwoofer. 44 23 4level. Default setting: 0 (dB) You can adjust from 6 (dB) to +6 (dB) in 1 dB steps. Enjoying Dolby Digital sound at low volume (AUDIO DRC) 2 3DRC appears, then press or c. 4Adjusting the bass and treble level (BASS, TREBLE)You can adjust the bass and treble level easily. 45 23TREBLE appears, then press or c. 4Default setting: 0 (dB) You can adjust from 6 (dB) to +6 (dB) in 1 dB steps. Adjusting the delay between the sound and the image (A/V SYNC)You can delay the sound using this function when the image is behind the sound. 2 3appears, then press or c. 4Default setting: 0 ms You can adjust from 0 ms to 200 ms in 10 ms steps. Enjoying multiplex broadcast sound (DUAL MONO) 46 23 4Changing the brightness of the front panel display (DIMMER)The brightness of the front panel display can be set to one of 2 levels. 47 23appears, then press or c. 4the front panel display. ON: Dim. OFF: Bright. Changing the display setting (DISPLAY)You can change the display setting. 2 3 4front panel display. Using the sleep timer (SLEEP) 48 23 4The minutes display (the remaining time) changes as follows: This function is only for this system, not for the connected TV or other components. OFF y 10M y 20M YY 90M y 80M ..... 30M About S-AIR products Inserting the wireless transmitter/transceiverTo insert the wireless transmitter into the subwoofer 49 1Using an S-AIR product 50 23DIGITAL TV DMPORT SPEAKER HDMI ANTENNA DIGITAL TV DMPORT SPEAKER HDMI ANTENNA secure the wireless transmitter. Do not use other screws to fasten the wireless transmitter. To insert the wireless transceiver into the S-AIR sub unit Establishing sound transmission between the subwoofer and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting)To set the ID of the subwoofer 51 12 3appears in the front panel display, then When the wireless transmitter is not inserted in 4appears in the front panel display, then 5You can select any ID (A, B, or C). 6 7 8Sound transmission is established as follows (example): To set the ID of the S-AIR receiverRefer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver.AMP C, X, x, c, S-AIR main unit (This subwoofer) To use multiple S-AIR main unitsYou can use multiple S-AIR main units by setting a different ID for each component. Enjoying the systems sound in another room Sources with copyright protection may not be playable on S-AIR receivers. 52 2appears in the front panel display, then When the wireless transmitter is not inserted in 3MODE appears in the front panel display, then press or c.Other S-AIR main unit S-AIR main unit (This subwoofer) S-AIR sub unit ID B AMP 53 78To control the system from the S-AIR receiver Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the subwoofer is in standby mode (S-AIR STANDBY MODE) 54 23Identifying the subwoofer with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)xAfter pairing Sound transmission is established between the paired subwoofer and S-AIR sub unit(s) only. To perform pairing 55 1to pair near the subwoofer. 2 3 4appears in the front panel display, then 5appears in the front panel display, then 6panel display, press . This subwoofer Your room Neighbor No transmission AMP C, X, x, c, 56 78To cancel pairing If sound transmission is unstable 2appears in the front panel display, then 3CHANGE appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 57 7Stabilizing S-AIR reception Additional Information 59 Troubleshooting62 1 2and ?/1 at the same time. Formats supported by this systemDigital input formats supported by this system are as follows. Specifications63 HDMI sectionTuner section Speakers (SS-FS3) Subwoofer (SA-WFS3) General 64 Glossary66 Index
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