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Sony HT-RT3 User Manual

Sony HT-RT3
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HT-RT3
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HT-RT3
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions

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Sony HT-RT3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Disc types supportedNo
Optical disc player typeNot included
Multichannel decodingYes
Card reader integrated-
Audio decodersDolby Digital, Dolby Dual Mono
RMS rated power600 W
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Audio formats supportedLPCM, PCM
Product colorBlack
Cables includedOptical
Subwoofer typeActive subwoofer
Digital audio optical out1
Power consumption (typical)85 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Main unit weight2100 g
Subwoofer weight7800 g

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Power Source Safety

Information about disconnecting the unit from the mains and safe usage.

Cable Recommendations

Specifies the type of cables to be used for connections.

CE Marking Information

Details the validity and scope of the CE marking.

Environmental Information and Disposal

European Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for proper disposal of batteries and electronic equipment in Europe.

Product Description and Compliance

System Intended Use

Describes the system's purpose for sound playback and streaming.

EMC Compliance Statement

States compliance with EMC regulation limits for connection cables.

Environmental Information and Disposal (Australia & India)

Equipment Disposal for Australia/India

Information for customers in Australia and India regarding equipment disposal.

Copyrights and Trademarks

Dolby and Bluetooth Trademarks

Information on Dolby and Bluetooth word marks and logos.

iPod/iPhone Compatibility and Bluetooth

"Made for" Accessory Meaning

Explains the meaning of "Made for iPod" and "Made for iPhone" certifications.

Compatible Models for Bluetooth

Lists compatible iPhone and iPod touch models for Bluetooth connectivity.

About These Operating Instructions

Understanding Manual Content

Explains how to interpret instructions and illustrations in the manual.

Guide to Parts and Controls

Subwoofer Top Panel Controls

Identifies and explains the controls on the top panel of the subwoofer.

Touch Key Operation Guide

Provides instructions on how to use the touch keys on the unit.

Subwoofer Front Panel Features

Identifies and explains the components on the front panel.

Subwoofer Rear Panel Connections

Identifies and explains the connection jacks on the rear panel.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Button Functions

Details the functions of each button on the remote control.

Front Panel Display Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the front panel display brightness using the DIMMER button.

Menu Navigation Controls

Describes how to use the MENU, ENTER, and BACK buttons for navigation.

Listening to Audio Sources

Selecting Connected Devices

Explains how to select and listen to audio from connected devices via INPUT.

Input Source Cycling

Details the process of cycling through input sources using the INPUT button.

Playing Content from USB Devices

Connecting and Identifying USB Devices

Instructions for connecting a USB device and selecting "USB" input.

Selecting and Playing USB Files

How to select and play files from the USB device.

USB Playback Information Display

Explains the information shown on the TV screen during USB playback.

Sound Adjustment Features

Selecting Sound Field Modes

Describes how to choose different pre-programmed sound effect modes.

Night Mode Functionality

Explains how to use the Night Mode for clearer dialogue at low volumes.

Clear Voice Functionality

Details how the Clear Voice function enhances dialogue clarity.

BLUETOOTH Connectivity

Pairing BLUETOOTH Devices

Step-by-step guide to pair the system with BLUETOOTH devices.

Playing Music from Paired Devices

How to play audio from an already paired BLUETOOTH device.

BLUETOOTH Volume Control

How to adjust system and subwoofer volume during BLUETOOTH playback.

One-Touch Connection via NFC

NFC Technology Overview

Explains NFC for short-range wireless communication and automatic pairing.

Compatible Devices for NFC

Lists compatible remote devices that support NFC connection.

Performing NFC and BLUETOOTH Pairing

Details the steps to connect via NFC and establish BLUETOOTH connection.

Smartphone and Tablet Control (SongPal)

Introduction to the SongPal App

Introduces the SongPal app and its capabilities for system control.

Using the SongPal App

Steps to download, connect, and operate the system using the SongPal app.

System Settings and Adjustments

Navigating the Setup Menu

Guide on using the setup menu via the front panel display and buttons.

Adjusting Surround Speaker Levels

Details the "LVL >" setting for adjusting surround speaker output.

Analog Input Attenuation Setting

Explains the "ATT" setting for attenuating analog input levels to prevent distortion.

Dynamic Range Control (DRC) Setting

Explains the "DRC" setting for compressing sound for low-volume listening.

Test Tone (TTONE) Setting

Describes the "TTONE" setting for outputting a test tone from each speaker.

Speaker Placement Settings

Details the "PLACE" setting for speaker positioning relative to the listener.

Surround Speaker Distance Setting

Explains the "SUR.L"/"SUR.R" setting for surround speaker distance adjustment.

Audio Format and Stream Settings

Covers "AUD >" settings like DUAL, TV AU, EFCT, STRM.

HDMI Control and Standby Settings

Details "HDMI>" settings like CTRL, TVSTB, COLOR.

BLUETOOTH Connectivity Settings

Covers "BT >" settings like BTAAC, BTSTB, INFO.

USB Playback Mode Settings

Explains "USB >" settings like REPT for playback modes.

Advanced Functions

Control for HDMI Functionality

Explains how to use the HDMI Control function for device operation.

System Power Off Integration

Describes how the system turns off automatically when the TV turns off.

System Audio Control with TV

Details how TV sound is output through the system and volume control.

Audio Return Channel (ARC) Feature

Explains listening to TV sound via HDMI ARC without an optical cable.

One-Touch Play Feature

Describes automatic system power-on and input switching when playing content.

BRAVIA Sync Functionality

Details the BRAVIA Sync function and Scene Select integration.

Power Saving and Speaker Mounting

Standby Power Saving Settings

How to configure settings to reduce standby power consumption.

Wall Mounting Speakers

Instructions for safely mounting the Bar and Surround speakers on a wall.

Speaker Mounting Procedures

Steps for hanging the Bar and Surround speakers onto wall-mounted screws.

Remote Control Operation Guide

How to point and use the remote control with the system's sensor.

Subwoofer Volume Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the volume specifically for the subwoofer.

Additional Information and Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

General safety guidelines for operating the system.

Power Source and Handling Precautions

Notes on checking voltage, handling the power cord, and disconnecting power.

Heat Buildup and System Operation

Information about system heating during operation and avoiding burns.

Placement and Ventilation Guidelines

Guidelines for proper system placement to ensure ventilation and avoid damage.

Operational and Cleaning Precautions

Advice on system operation before connecting equipment and cleaning methods.

Troubleshooting TV Color Irregularity

Troubleshooting steps for color issues on a nearby TV screen.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and System Operation Problems

Solutions for power, normal operation, and auto standby problems.

System Auto On/Off Troubleshooting

Addresses problems with the system turning on/off automatically or with the TV.

No TV Sound or Low Volume Issues

Troubleshooting for no TV sound or low volume from the system.

Sound Output and Subwoofer Issues

Further troubleshooting for sound issues with the system, TV, or subwoofer.

Surround Effect and USB Recognition Problems

Explains why surround effects might not be obtained and how to fix USB recognition issues.

BLUETOOTH Connection and Pairing Failures

Troubleshooting steps for incomplete BLUETOOTH connections or pairing failures.

BLUETOOTH Audio Sync and Interference

Addresses issues with no BLUETOOTH sound or audio/image sync problems.

Remote Control and HDMI Control Troubleshooting

Solutions for remote control malfunctions and Control for HDMI issues.

Front Panel Display and TV Sensor Issues

How to resolve front panel display issues and TV sensor interference.

Resetting the System to Factory Defaults

System Reset Procedure

Steps to reset the system to its initial settings.

Supported File Formats

Playable Music File Types

Lists supported music codecs and file extensions for playback.

Playable Video File Types

Lists supported video codecs and file extensions for playback.

Supported Audio Formats

List of Audio Formats

Details the audio formats supported by the system for playback.

System Technical Specifications

BLUETOOTH Communication Specifications

Technical specifications for the BLUETOOTH communication system.

Subwoofer Unit Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Subwoofer unit.

Bar Speaker Unit Specifications

Technical specifications for the Bar Speaker.

Surround Speaker Unit Specifications

Technical specifications for the Surround Speakers.

BLUETOOTH Communication Guidelines

Range, Interference, and Remedies

Factors affecting BLUETOOTH range, interference, and solutions.

Medical Device Interference Warning

Warnings about radio wave interference with medical devices in specific locations.

BLUETOOTH Security, Compatibility, and Notes

Information on BLUETOOTH security, compatibility, and potential operational issues.

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