Sony HT-AF5, HT-AS5 , SYSTEM menu, SP SETUP menu

65GB

Advance Settings

xINPUT MODE

You can select the audio input mode setting

when you connect satellite tuner or cable

television tuner to both HDMI IN jack and

optical digital input jack on the subwoofer and

SAT/CATV input has been selected.

• AUTO: Gives priority to HDMI audio

signals if there are both digital (HDMI and

optical) connections.

• OPT: Specifies the digital audio signals

input to the DIGITAL SAT/CATV OPT IN

jack.

You can make various settings to suit your

preference.

xDIMMER

You can adjust the brightness of the display.

• DIMMER ON: Turns dim.

• DIMMER OFF: Shows in the normal

brightness.

xDISPLAY

You can change the display setting.

• DSPL ON: Appears all the time.

• DSPL OFF: Appears when you operate the

system.

xSLEEP

You can set the system to turn off at a preset

time when you want to fall asleep listening to

music. You can preset the time in 10 minutes

increments.

To activate the sleep timer

1Press V/v repeatedly until “SLEEP”

appears, then press or b.

2Press V/v repeatedly to select the preset

time, then press .

The minutes display (the remaining time)

changes cyclically as follows:

SLEEP OFF y SLEEP 10M ySLEEP 20M

Y Y

SLEEP 90M y SLEEP 80M ... SLEEP 30M

xAUTO STBY

You can set the system switches to standby

mode when you do not operate the system for

about 30 minutes and when there is no signals

input to the system.

• STBY ON: Switches to standby mode.

• STBY OFF: Does not switch to standby

mode.

You can set the distance of the speakers

connected to this system.

xCENTER SP

xSUR SP

To set the speaker connection

1Press V/v repeatedly until the speaker you

want to set appears, then press or b.

• CENTER SP: Selects the center speaker.

• SUR SP: Selects the surround speakers.

2Press V/v repeatedly until the settings you

want appears, then press .

• CENTER YES / SUR YES: Selects when

you connect the speaker(s).

• CENTER NO / SUR NO: Selects when

you do not connect the speaker(s).

xFL DIST (Front left speaker

distance)

xCNT DIST (Center speaker

distance)

xFR DIST (Front right speaker

distance)

xSR DIST (Surround right speaker

distance)

xSL DIST (Surround left speaker

distance)

xSW DIST (Subwoofer distance)

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Contents

Main To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. For customers in Europe WARNING Notice for the customer in the countries applying EU Directives About This Manual On copyrights About area codes Table of Contents Getting Started Playback Enjoying Surround Sound Tuner Operations Unpacking Be sure that you have the following items in your package. HT-AF5 only HT-AS5 only Inserting batteries into the remote Description and location of parts Front view 54 Subwoofer 1 About the indicators on the display 1 6578423 9q;qa Rear panel AS-AIR BAUDIO INPUT section CANTENNA section DDIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section Remote commander TV (M) button Basic operations Tuner operations DMPORT operations 1 (TV, BD, DVD or SAT/CATV) (U) to select the component you want to operate. The component assigned to the selected input button becomes operable. 2 press the corresponding button for the operation. c*/C To control the DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray Disc player/recorder To control the HDD/DVD COMBO To control the SAT/CATV 1: Installing the speakers HT-AF5 only HT-AS5 only Getting Started To disassemble the front speakers of HT-AF5 (SS-TSB104) 1 2 (pre-installed) at the rear of the speaker. Installing the speakers on the speaker stand Installing the speakers on the wall 3 4 5 6 7 1 that are suitable for the hook on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. 2 The screws should protrude 8 mm to 10 mm. 3 screws. D 2: Connecting the speakers E 3: Connecting the audio/ video components Connecting TV, DVD recorder and Blu-ray Disc player Notes on connecting cables Notes on HDMI connections * AA AHDMI cable (not supplied) Connecting satellite tuner or cable television tuner AHDMI cable (not supplied) BOptical digital cord (not supplied) CVideo cord (not supplied) BA Notes on connecting DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Connecting other components BA AAudio cord (not supplied) BCoaxial digital cord (not supplied) CVideo cord (not supplied) 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials) 5: Preparing the system 1 2 seconds until CLEARED appears. Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead) Performing initial setup operations 6: Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically (Auto Calibration) 1 microphone to the AUTO CAL MIC jack. 2 Performing Auto Calibration Getting Started 1 result. When the measurement ends, a beep sounds and the measurement result appears on the display. 2 the item, then press . result When you select DIST INFO or LEVEL INFO When you have finished A.CAL MENU appears, then A.CAL CLEAR appears, then Selecting a component 1 a component. You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the subwoofer. The selected input appears on the display. 2 Enjoying sound/images from the components connected to the system 1 2 3 4 1 2 Page Selecting the sound field Types of sound field available Press SOUND FIELD +/ repeatedly to select the sound field you want. Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Surround Sound Tip Enjoying the sound at low volume (NIGHT MODE) 2 AUDIO appears, then press or b. 3 1 2 If an FM program is noisy 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 If a wrong frequency is entered If you cannot tune in a station Presetting radio stations 1 2 3 4 1 2 7 3 4 5 Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station, press DISPLAY repeatedly. Receiving RDS broadcasts What is BRAVIA Sync? The Control for HDMI function will not operate correctly in the following cases: Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync When your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function 1 When your TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function 1 2 3 4 2 SET HDMI appears, then press 3 CTRL HDMI appears, then press 4 Enjoying the TV sound from the systems speakers Using the Volume Limit function (System Audio Control) 2 SET HDMI appears, then Turning off the system with the TV (System Power Off) Press TV and TV ?/1 at the same time. Using the power saving function (HDMI Signal Pass Through) 1 2 3 Enjoying the TV sound via an HDMI connection (Audio Return Channel (ARC)) 1 2 3 Enjoying optimum sound field for the selected scene (Scene Select) Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field (Theatre Mode) About S-AIR products S-AIR Operations Setting up an S-AIR product Page To set the ID of the S-AIR main unit 2 3 4 5 6 To use multiple S-AIR main units xBefore pairing xAfter pairing Pairing the S-AIR main unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) 1 2 3 4 5 Enjoying the systems sound in another room 1 to match the ID of the S-AIR main unit. 2 3 6 the S-AIR product. 7 receiver. To control the system from the S-AIR receiver Page Changing the channel for better sound transmission 2 S-AIR SET appears, then 3 RF CHANGE appears, then Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the S-AIR main unit is in standby mode 2 S-AIR SET appears, then 3 S-AIR STBY appears, then Changing the input button assignments 1 2 3 Advance Settings Settings and adjustments using the amplifier menu 2 menu you want appears, then press or b. 3 parameter you want to adjust appears, then press or b. Overview of the menus LEVEL menu When a test tone is not output from the speakers xAUDIO DRC xBASS xTREBLE To adjust the front speakers tone level 1 TONE menu AUDIO menu SYSTEM menu SP SETUP menu Page Glossary xDeep Colour xDigital Cinema Sound (DCS) xDolby Digital xDolby Pro Logic II xS-AIR (Sony Audio Interactive Radio frequency) xS-Master xSampling frequency xTSP (Time Stretched Pulse) xx.v.Colour Precautions On safety On power sources On placement On operation If colour irregularity is observed... If colour irregularity is observed again... If howling occurs On cleaning On S-AIR function Troubleshooting Audio Video HDMI S-AIR function Tuner Remote commander Others Error messages If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide If the problem persist Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS Amplifier section HDMI Video HDMI Video (3D) Additional Information Speaker section HT-AS5 only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Index Numerics A B C