Sony HT-500 - Home Theater In A Box Manual

HT-500
B L U E T O O T H S O U N D B A R
Instrucons Guide

Contents
Controls And Funcons -----------------------------------------1
What’s In The Box? ---------------------------------------------- 2
Support ------------------------------------------------------------- 3
User Manual ------------------------------------------------------- 4
Using the AUX IN Cable -------------------------------------- 4
Using the ARC Input ------------------------------------------- 5
Using the Opcal Input --------------------------------------- 6
Using the MP3 Link Connecon (Line In) ----------------- 7
Connecng to the Mains Supply -------------------------- 8
Using the Bluetooth Operaon --------------- ------------ 9
Using the USB  ------------------ ----------------- 10
 -------------------------------------------------- 11
 ------------------------------------------------- ---- 12
Quick System  Guide ----------------------------- 13
Safety  ----------------------------------------------- 14

Controls And Funcons
Side View/Control Buns
Back View
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5.DC Power Input
6.AUX-IN Input
7.LINE-IN Input
8.OPTICAL-IN Input
9.USB-IN Input
10.ARC-IN Input

Wha
t’s
In
The
Box
?
Box Contents
HT-500 Soundbar
2.
3.
Power Adapter x 1
AUX IN Cable
4.  Cable
5. User Manual
6. 3.5mm to 3.5mm Line In Cable
7. 2 x Screws
8. 2 x Expanded Rubber Stopper
1. HT-500 Soundbar
2. Power
Adapter
3. AUX IN 4. 3.5mm to 3.5mm 5. User Manual
Cable Line In Cable
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Support
Thank you for your purchasing the HT-500 Soundbar.
Please follow the guidance of the user manual to set up your
new purchase and begin enjoying its features.
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AUX
Instructions Guide
Usinthe AUX IN Cable
Use the AUX Stereo Audio Cable (included) to connect the TV’s
stereo AUX (L/R) audio output socket.
Connect the audio output cable of the soundbar via the ‘AUX’
input sockets of the unit.
Then press MODE on the remote control (
Rem.18 ) or press the
Mode button on the unit to scroll to the AUX IN function.
Turn on your television
Troubleshootin: If you are not receiving a picture or
encountering interference, please ensure that the AUX cable is
being connected to‘output’AUX port on your TV set. This will
ensure that the sound is being exported correctly.
If your TV does not have ‘output’ AUX port, please use an
alternative connection method.
AUX stereo audio cable
Rear view of the unit
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O
P
T
I
C
A
Usinthe ARC Input
You will need: An audio source with an ARC Audio Output and a
ARC Audio cable (not included).
Connect the ARC Audio cable to the ARC output on the audio
source and to the ARC Input on the soundbar.
Press the POWER button on the soundbar or POWER button
directly on the remote control (Rem.10
) to switch on the unit.
Press the MODE button on the remote control ( Rem.18 ) to
switch to ARC mode or select the Mode button on main unit
repeatedly to select the ARC mode.
Using the native controls on your connected device, make sure
the audio settings are set to ARC or HDMI Audio and are turned
on. Audio from the connected audio source will now be played
through the speakers.
ARC cable
Rear view of the unit
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O
P
T
I
C
A
L
Instructions Guide
Usinthe Optical Input
Youwill need: An audio source with an Optical Audio Output and a Diital
Optical Audio cable (included).
Connect the Digital Optical Audio cable to the optical output
on the audio source and to the Optical Input on the soundbar.
Press the POWER button on the sound bar or POWER button
directly on the remote control (Ref.10
) to switch on the unit.
Press the MODE button on the remote control ( Rem.18 )to
switch to Optical mode or select the Mode button on main
unit repeatedly to select the Optical mode.
Using the native controls on your connected device, make sure
the audio settings are set to PCM or Optical Audio and are
turned On. Audio from the connected audio source will now be
played through the speakers.
OPTICAL cable
Rear view of the unit
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OPTICAL IN

Usinthe MP3 Link Connection (Line In)
Plug one end of a 3.5mm to 3.5mm Line In cable (included)
into the Line In port on the unit. Before use, disconnect any
cables connected to the Stereo RCAInputs.
Plug the other end of the cable into the audio output/
headphone output on an MP3 player or other audio source.
Press the Power button on the soundbar or POWER button
directly on the remote control (
Rem.10 )to switch on the unit.
Press the Mode button repeatedly on the soundbar or press
the MODE button on remote control (Rem.18) repeatedly to
enter LINE in mode.
Audio played through the connected device will now be heard
through the speakers.
3.5mm to 3.5mm
Line In cable
Audio device
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LIN E-IN

Instrucons Guide
Connecnto the Mains Supply
Ensure that the power supply voltage is in the voltage of
100V~240V.
This unit is designed to use adapter.
Connecng the unit to any other power source may cause
damage to the unit.
Unwind the mains cable to its full length.
Connect the mains plug to a mains socket.
Make sure the mains plug is fully inserted into the mains socket.
Connect the adapter to the unit via the DC input Socket.
(DC-24V-IN)
DC-in Power Cable
Ensure all audio connecns ohe unit are connected beforeconnecng
to the mains power socket.
Unplug the power cord from the outlet when the unisuse for an
extended period oime.
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DC 18V IN
!

Instrucons Guide
Usinthe Bluetooth Operaon
Pairina Bluetooth Device for the First Time
Press the POWER buon on the unit or the POWER bun on
the remote control (Rem.10
) to switch on the unit.
Select and press the MODE buon repeatedly on the remote
control unl in Bluetooth mode (
Rem.18 )or press the Mode
buon repeatedly on the sound bar to enter Bluetooth
mode.
Using the  controls on your Bluetooth device, select the
“GS-SB106” in your Bluetooth  to pair.
Refer to the user manual for your speci device for instrucons
on pairing and connecng Bluetooth devices.
When successfully paired and connected, a beep will issue from
the unit. Aer inial pairing, the unit will stay paired unless
unpaired manually by the user.
If your device should become unpaired or you nd it is unable to
connect, repeat the above steps.
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PlayinAudio Wirelessly
Follow the instructions for pairing a Bluetooth device.
Use the native controls on the connected Bluetooth Device to
select a track.
To Play/Pause the track or Skip Forwards/Backwards to a
selected track, use the remote control (Rem.12,13,19).
Audio played through the connected Bluetooth device will now
be heard through the speakers.
Usinthe USB Operation
Insert USB to Play Music Automatically.
Select and press the MODE button repeatedly on the remote
control until in USB mode (Rem.18
) or press the Mode button
repeatedly on the soundbar to enter USB mode.
To Play/Pause the track or Skip Forwards/Backwards to a
selected track, use the remote control (Rem.12,13,19).
Audio played through the connected USB device will now be
heard through the speakers.
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Troubleshoon
Ihe soundbar does not work properly as desired, please check
the following.
Malfuncon
Possible causes/measures
No power / funcon
Check whether the power is switched on or
oahe wall.
Check whether the power adaptor is
properlyconnected to power outlet or not.
No sound
Check whether cables are properly installed.
Ihey are, please try alternave cable to
connecoyour TV if possible.
Check unis out of standby and in mode.
No sound from bluetooth
connecon
Forgehe soundbar from your device and
reconnect.
Funcon disturbance
Switch oand unplug the unit. Leave ior
2minutes and switch it on again.
If a parcular mode is causing problems,
please try an alternave connecon to
your TV such as Opcal or Bluetooth.
Remote control does not work
[properly]
Check whether the baery run out or not.
Replace with a new one if necessary.
Check whether there is obstacle on the
front of remote sensor.
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Specicaons
Speciaons
Power Supply
DC 24V
Power Output 20W 4
Speaker Size 2inch 1
Working environment (Temperature)-10~+55C
Relave Humidity 5% ~ 90%
Frequency Response
Bluetooth V5.0
Dimension (LxWxH)
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7 H
50Hz~18KHz

Quick System Installaon Guide
Place the paper guide on the wall Verify with a level gauge thahe inclinan
whereyou wano hang the soundbar. angle ohe soundbar is zero degrees.
Locate the screw holes on the paper Make the holes with the corresponding
guide and mark a point with a pencil. drill bit according to the type of wall.
Is advisable to leave no more than 5mm For a beer sound experience,
between the head ohe screw and the wall is advisable to place the soundbar
to minimize the inclinan angle ohe soundbar. ahe same height ohe ear.
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1. Read these user manual.
2.
Keep these user manual .
3. Heed all Warnings
4. Follow all instrucons
5. Do no clean the apparatus near or with water
6. Do not block any venaon openings. Install in
accordance withthe manufacturer’sinstrucons
7. Do nonstall near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including ampliers) that produce heat.
8. Protece power from being walked on or
pinched parcularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exirom the
apparatus.
9. Only use aachments/accessories specied by the
manufacturer.
10. Unplug this apparatus during light storms or when
unused for long periods oime.
11. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in a way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to the rain or moisture, does not
operate normally or has been dropped.
12. No naked ame sources, such as lit candles, should
be placed on the apparatus.
13. Dispose of used electrical products and baeries
safely according to your local authority and
regulaons.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects ed with liquid, such as
vases, shall be places on the apparatus.
Main plug is used to disconnect device and it should
remain readily operable during intended use. In order
to disconnece apparatus from the main mains
completely, the mains plug should be disconnected
from the main socket outlet completely.
Baery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, re or the like.
RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and
in doing so help the environment.
This symbol means an electrical product should
not be disposed of with normal household waste.
Please ensure is taken to a suitable facility for
disposal when nished with.
IMPORTANT: Please read all instrucons carefully
before use and keep for future reference.
Risk of electric shock.
Do not open
Read all instrucons carefully before use
and keep for future reference
When servicing, use only idencal
replacement parts
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO
NOT OPEN
!
!
IMPORTANT: Please read all instrucons carefully
before use and keep for future reference.
!
CAUTION

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cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any inte rference received, including interference that may cause
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responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
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radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
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correct the interference by one ormore of the following
measures:
· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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from that to which the receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
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set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator and your body.
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