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HT-ST5000
4-687-838-65(1)
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The software of this system may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available
updates, please visit the following URL.
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HT-ST5000
4-687-838-64(1)
HT-ST5000
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents

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Sony HT-ST5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio decodersDolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual Mono
RMS rated power- W
Audio output channels7.1.2 channels
Soundbar speaker RMS power90 W
Subwoofer includedYes
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
Receiver included-
Product colorBlack
Bluetooth profilesA2DP, AVRCP
HDMI in3
HDMI ports quantity4
Number of HDMI outputs1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)7 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth145 mm
Width1180 mm
Height80 mm
Soundbar weight8200 g
Subwoofer depth426 mm
Subwoofer width248 mm
Subwoofer height403 mm
Subwoofer weight14100 g

Summary

WARNING

General Safety Precautions

Do not install in confined spaces, cover vents, expose to flames, liquids, or excessive heat.

Setup

Connecting 4K TVs and Devices

Connect 4K TVs and 4K devices to the system using HDMI.

Network Connection

Setup for wired and wireless network connections.

Listening to Sound

Listening to the TV

Play TV audio through the sound system for an enhanced experience.

Listening to Music on a USB Device

Play music files stored on a connected USB storage device.

Selecting the Sound Effect

Setting Sound Effects (SOUND FIELD)

Select and customize sound effects like Sound Field, Night, and Voice modes.

Night Mode for Low Volume

Listen to clear dialogue and sound with reduced volume loss at night.

BLUETOOTH® Functionality

Mobile Device Music Streaming

Stream music wirelessly from mobile devices via Bluetooth.

Network Functionality

PC and Mobile Music Streaming

Play music from PCs and mobile devices via home network or apps.

Advanced Functions and Settings

Speaker Setup and Wireless Subwoofer

Customize speaker settings and perform wireless subwoofer connection.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Guide to diagnose and resolve power, picture, sound, and connection problems.

Resetting the System

Restore the system to factory default settings to resolve persistent problems.

Additional Information

Product Specifications

Details on system specs, audio/video formats, and Bluetooth communication.

Supported HDMI Video Formats

List of video formats compatible with HDMI connections.

BLUETOOTH Communication Guidelines

Tips for maintaining a stable Bluetooth connection, including range and interference.

Safety Precautions and License

Important safety instructions and end-user license agreement terms.

What's in the Box

System Capabilities Overview

Guide to Parts and Controls

Front Panel Components

Identification and function of buttons and indicators on the soundbar's front panel.

Rear Panel Connections

Subwoofer Components

On/Standby Indicator and Buttons

Status light and control buttons on the subwoofer unit.

Remote Control Operation

Button Functions Overview

Detailed explanation of each button on the remote control and its function.

Home Menu Navigation

Accessing and Using the Home Menu

Guide on how to display and navigate the main menu on the TV screen.

Connecting 4K Equipment

HDCP2.2 Compatibility Notes

Ensuring HDCP2.2 compatibility for 4K content display.

HDMI Signal Format for 4K Content

Selecting Standard vs. Enhanced Format

Choose between standard and enhanced formats for optimal 4K video signal.

Connecting TVs with eARC

Preparing for eARC Functionality

Steps to prepare the system for eARC audio transmission.

Analog Audio Connections

Connecting TVs/Devices via Analog IN

Connect devices using analog audio cables to the system.

Wired Network Setup

Network Connection Methods

Setup for automatic or manual IP address configuration.

Wireless Network Setup

Using WPS for Network Connection

Easily connect to a WPS-compatible wireless network using the WPS button.

Wireless Network Connection Methods

Connecting via SSID or PIN Code

Connect by selecting network name (SSID) or using a PIN code.

Wall Mounting the Main Unit

Installation Location Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal placement relative to the TV for sound quality.

Listening to TV Audio

Selecting TV Input

Choose the TV input to hear audio through the system.

Listening to Connected AV Devices

Customizing Input Names

Rename input labels displayed on the home menu for easier identification.

USB Music Playback

Connecting and Playing USB Music Files

How to connect a USB device and play music files from it.

Sound Field Customization

Selecting Sound Field Modes

Choose from various sound field presets like 3D Surround, Movie, Music, etc.

Night Mode for Low Volume Listening

Voice Clarity Enhancement

Adjusting Voice Mode Settings

Select voice modes to enhance dialogue clarity.

Subwoofer Volume Adjustment

Audio-Video Synchronization

Adjusting AV Sync Delay

Synchronize audio and video by adjusting the time gap.

BLUETOOTH Music Streaming

Pairing with a Mobile Device

Connect your mobile device wirelessly via Bluetooth for music playback.

BLUETOOTH Connection Management

One-Touch NFC Connection

Use NFC for quick pairing and Bluetooth connection with compatible devices.

Wireless Audio to Headphones

Pairing Bluetooth Headphones

Connect Bluetooth headphones to the system for wireless listening.

PC Audio via Home Network

Preparing the Home Network

Steps to set up your home network for PC audio streaming.

Sony | Music Center for Mobile Devices

Using Music Center for System Control

Utilize the app for sound settings, music services, and home network playback.

Chromecast Built-in Functionality

Setting up Chromecast Built-in

Configure the system to receive audio from Chromecast-enabled apps.

Spotify Music Service

Enabling Spotify Connect

Connect to Spotify for music playback on the system.

MUSIC SERVICE Button Operation

Wireless Multi Room Setup

Listening to Same Music in Multiple Rooms

Synchronize audio playback across multiple wireless speakers.

Advanced Functions and Settings

Speaker Settings Customization

Adjust speaker distances, levels, and test tones for surround sound.

Secure Link Subwoofer Connection

Establishing Wireless Subwoofer Link

Connect the subwoofer wirelessly to the main unit using Secure Link.

DSEE HX Audio Upscaling

Enhancing Compressed Audio Quality

Upscale audio files and CDs to near high-resolution sound quality.

Main Unit Button Lock (Child Lock)

Deactivating and Reactivating Buttons

Prevent accidental operation of main unit buttons using the child lock feature.

Display and Indicator Brightness

Adjusting Dimmer Settings

Change the brightness level of the front panel display and Bluetooth indicator.

Power Saving in Standby Mode

IR Repeater Function

Enabling Remote Signal Transmission

Route TV remote signals through the soundbar when the sensor is obstructed.

HDMI Control Functionality

Preparing for HDMI Control

Steps to enable HDMI control for device interaction.

HDMI Control Features

System Power Linking & Audio Control

Automatically link system power and control audio via TV remote.

eARC/ARC Audio Return

Transmit TV audio back to the system via HDMI using eARC or ARC.

One-Touch Play Function

Start playback on connected devices and have the system switch input automatically.

“BRAVIA” Sync Features

Menu Operation via TV Remote

Operate the system's menu using the TV's remote control.

HDMI Standby Power Saving

Allow connected devices to be enjoyed without turning on the system.

BRAVIA Sync Functions (Scene Select, etc.)

Utilize Scene Select, Home Theatre Control, Echo Canceling, and Language Follow.

Using the Setup Display

Software Update Settings

Manage system software updates, including automatic updates.

Screen Settings Configuration

Adjust screen settings based on the connected TV type.

Audio Settings Configuration

Adjust audio settings based on the type of connection jacks used.

Bluetooth Settings Management

Configure detailed settings for the Bluetooth function.

System Settings Configuration

Make various system-related adjustments and settings.

Network Settings Configuration

Configure detailed settings for Internet and home network connections.

Input Skip Setting Configuration

Set which inputs to skip when navigating sources using the INPUT button.

Easy Setup Process

Run the initial setup for basic system and network configuration.

System Reset Options

Reset the system to factory default settings.

Software Update Procedures

Updating via Internet

Download and install software updates using an internet connection.

Updating via USB Memory

Install software updates using a USB memory device.

Screen Settings Details

Output Video Resolution Settings

Set the video output resolution for connected TVs.

YCbCr/RGB HDMI Settings

Configure HDMI color space settings for optimal video output.

Video Direct Mode

Disable On-Screen Display (OSD) for a cleaner video image, especially for gaming.

Audio Settings Details

Speaker Settings Configuration

Adjust speaker settings for optimal surround sound.

DSEE HX Audio Enhancement

Upscale audio files and CDs to near high-resolution sound quality.

Audio Settings Details (continued)

Audio DRC Adjustment

Compress dynamic range for clearer sound at different volumes.

Audio Output Method Selection

Choose where audio output originates (speakers only, or speakers + TV).

Audio Upmixing Options

Select upmixing technology (Dolby Surround, Neural:X) for multi-channel audio.

Bluetooth Settings Configuration

Bluetooth Mode Selection (Receiver/Transmitter)

Set Bluetooth mode to receive audio or transmit to headphones.

Bluetooth Settings Details

Device List Management

View and manage paired Bluetooth devices.

Wireless Playback Quality Settings

Adjust LDAC transmission rate for optimal wireless audio quality.

Wireless Subwoofer Reconnection

Re-establish wireless connection with the subwoofer if needed.

HDMI Settings Configuration

IR-Repeater Functionality

Enable IR repeater to control TV with soundbar obstructing sensor.

HDMI Control Settings

Enable HDMI control for device interaction and power linking.

Standby Linked to TV Settings

Configure automatic system power-off when TV turns off.

Standby Through Power Saving

Allow audio/video pass-through when system is off.

TV Audio Input Mode Settings

Select how TV audio is received via HDMI, prioritizing eARC/ARC.

eARC Function Enable/Disable

Enable or disable the eARC function for advanced audio transmission.

HDMI Signal Format Selection

Choose HDMI signal format for input signals to ensure compatibility.

Quick Start/Network Standby Settings

Configure settings to reduce system startup time from standby.

System Settings Details

Auto Standby Mode

Set the system to automatically enter standby mode after inactivity.

Automatic Update Settings

Configure automatic software updates based on time and standby settings.

Network Settings Configuration

Internet Connection Setup

Configure wired or wireless connections to the internet.

Network Connection Status Check

View the current status of the network connection.

Network Settings Configuration (continued)

Wireless Network Connection Methods

Connect to wireless networks via WPS, SSID, or PIN.

Internet Connection Troubleshooting

Resolve issues preventing the system from connecting to the internet.

Basic and Reset Settings

Easy Setup Process

Run basic setup for initial system and network configuration.

Factory Default Reset

Reset specific settings or all system settings to factory defaults.

Personal Information Initialization

Erase personal information stored on the system for security.

Options Menu Functions

AV Sync Adjustment

Adjust the time gap between picture and sound for synchronization.

Sound Field Mode Selection

Change the sound field setting for different audio experiences.

Voice Mode Selection

Select Voice mode to enhance dialogue clarity.

DTS:X Dialog Control

Adjust dialogue volume during DTS:X content playback.

Input Skip Setting Configuration

Configure input skipping for unused sources.

Multi-room Group Sync Setting

Synchronize audio output with other speakers in a multi-room setup.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power Issues

Solutions for problems related to the system not powering on or staying on.

Picture Output Issues

Troubleshooting steps for no picture or incorrect picture display.

Picture Output Troubleshooting

4K Content Display Problems

Troubleshoot 4K content display issues, including signal format and cables.

No TV Picture/Sound When System Off

Ensure TV picture and sound output when the system is off.

Sound Output Troubleshooting

No TV Sound Output

Resolve issues where no sound is heard from the system when using TV input.

Sound Output Troubleshooting (continued)

TV Sound Lagging Behind Image

Correct TV sound delay relative to the video image.

Low or No Device Sound Output

Troubleshoot issues with low or no sound from connected devices.

Audio Performance Troubleshooting

Surround Effect Not Obtained

Resolve issues where surround sound effects are not working correctly.

Wireless Multi Room Audio Delay

Address audio delay when synchronizing sound across multiple rooms.

Subwoofer Sound Issues

No or Low Subwoofer Sound

Troubleshoot problems with no sound or very low sound from the subwoofer.

Audio Performance Troubleshooting (continued)

Sound Skipping or Noise Issues

Resolve audio skips or noise caused by interference or obstacles.

USB Device Recognition Problems

Troubleshoot issues where the USB device is not recognized.

Mobile Device Connection Troubleshooting

BLUETOOTH Connection Failures

Resolve issues preventing a successful Bluetooth connection.

Pairing Achievement Issues

Troubleshoot problems with pairing Bluetooth devices.

NFC Functionality Issues

Address problems with the NFC function not working.

Mobile Device Audio Output Issues

Resolve problems where audio from a connected Bluetooth mobile device is not output.

Mobile Device Connection Troubleshooting (continued)

Bluetooth Headphone Audio Output Issues

Resolve issues where audio is not output from connected Bluetooth headphones.

Network Connection Troubleshooting

Wired LAN Connection Issues

Resolve problems connecting to the network via a wired LAN.

Wireless LAN Connection Issues

Troubleshoot unstable wireless connections or inability to find network.

Internet Connection Problems

Resolve issues preventing the system from connecting to the internet.

Wireless Multi Room Audio Troubleshooting

Audio Delay in Wireless Multi Room

Address audio delay when synchronizing sound across multiple rooms.

Remote Control Troubleshooting

Remote Control Not Functioning

Troubleshoot issues with the system's remote control not working.

TV Remote Control Not Working

Resolve issues where the TV's remote control is not functioning correctly.

Other Troubleshooting Issues

HDMI Control Function Malfunctions

Troubleshoot problems with the HDMI control function not working properly.

Troubleshooting Other System Issues

Wireless Function Instability

Address instability in wireless LAN, Bluetooth, or subwoofer functions.

System Malfunction / Demo Mode

Resolve system malfunctions, possibly by canceling demo mode via reset.

System Reset Procedure

Performing a System Reset

Guide to reset the system to factory default settings via the home menu.

Resetting Without Home Menu Access

Alternative method to reset the system by pressing buttons on the main unit.

Product Specifications

Amplifier and Speaker Specifications

Technical details for the amplifier and speaker blocks.

Input/Output and Connection Specs

Specifications for ports like HDMI, USB, LAN, and Bluetooth.

Product Specifications (continued)

Subwoofer Specifications (SA-WST5000)

Technical details specific to the subwoofer unit.

Standby Power Consumption Details

Supported Audio File Formats

Supported Input Audio Formats

Supported HDMI Video Formats

HDMI Connection Notes

Important considerations for connecting HDMI devices and cables.

BLUETOOTH Communication Guidelines

Optimal Communication Range and Conditions

Tips for maintaining a stable Bluetooth connection, including range and interference.

Device Compatibility and Operation Notes

Considerations for device compatibility and potential operational differences.

End User License Agreement (EULA)

Software License Terms and Limitations

Legal terms covering license, copyright, usage restrictions, and warranty exclusions.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Instructions regarding liquid/object ingress, climbing, and potential damage.

Power Source and Placement Safety

Ensure correct voltage, proper plug handling, and safe placement away from hazards.

Placement and Handling Precautions (continued)

Cleaning Instructions

How to clean the system using a soft, dry cloth without abrasive materials.

Copyrights and Trademarks

Technology and Product Trademarks

Lists trademarks for Dolby, DTS, Bluetooth, HDMI, Google, Apple, and Sony products.

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