Sony WS-32SE1B User manual

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Speaker Attachment
Bracket
Operating Instructions
WS-32SE1B/WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B
Thank you for purchasing this unit.
This manual explains important safety instructions to prevent accidents and operating
instructions for this unit. Read this manual carefully and use this unit safely.
Once you have read this manual, make sure you keep it for future reference.

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About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for model
WS-32SE1B/WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B. The
illustrations used in this manual are of the
WS-32SE1B model and they may be different from
your model. Any differences in operation are
marked in the manual as “WS-32SE1B model only”.
Warning about installing
the TV Sound Bar System
to the TV stand
This WS-32SE1B/WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B
speaker attachment bracket is used for
SA-32SE1/SA-40SE1/SA-46SE1 TV Sound Bar
System and the particular TV models only. Use with
other products or for other purposes than those
specified may cause damage or injury.
To Customers
Sufficient expertise is required for installing this
product. Be sure to pay special attention to safety
during the installation. Sony is not liable for any
damages or injury caused by mishandling or
improper installation, or installing anything other
than the specified product. Your statutory rights (if
any) are not affected.
On Safety
Products by Sony are designed with safety in mind.
If the products are used incorrectly, however, it may
result in a serious injury through fire, electric shock,
the product toppling over, or the product dropping.
Be sure to observe the precautions for safety to
prevent such accidents.
If the following precautions are not observed,
serious injury or death through fire or electric shock,
the product toppling over or falling can result.
Do not drop the
products or install
them where there is a
possibility of them
falling down.
• Be sure to subcontract installing, moving or
dismounting the products to licensed contractors
and keep small children away during the
procedure.
• Unauthorized installation may result in serious
injury or property damage.
• Having an unauthorized dealer carry or dismount
the TV Sound Bar System or the TV Sound Bar
System-installed TV may lead to the products’
falling and result in serious injury or property
damage. Make sure that two or more persons carry
or dismount the product(s).
• Do not remove screws, etc., after mounting the TV
Sound Bar System or the TV Sound Bar System-
installed TV.
• Do not handle the products with excessive force
during cleaning or maintenance.
Do not place any
object on the
products.
• Do not put anything on the
products. If you do so, the system may fall and
cause injury or property damage.
Do not lean or hang on
the products.
• Do not lean or hang on the
products, as they may fall on you
and cause serious injury.
WARNING
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Pay attention to the
location.
• Do not expose the products to rain
or moisture, or spill liquid of any
kind on them. It may cause a fire or electric shock.
• Never place the products in hot, humid or
excessively dusty places, or in a place where they
are subject to mechanical vibrations. Doing so
may cause a fire or electric shock.
• Keep flammable objects or open flames (e.g.,
candles) away from the products.
• Do not install the products over or under an air
conditioner. If the products are exposed to wind
from the air conditioner for an extended period of
time, or get wet by water leakage from the air
conditioner, this may cause a fire, an electric
shock, or malfunctions.
Do not allow the cords
to be pinched.
• If the AC power cord (mains lead)
or connecting cords are pinched
between the products and the wall, floor, or other
object, or bent or twisted by force, the internal
conductors may become exposed and cause a short
circuit or an electrical break.
This may cause a fire or an electric shock.
• Do not step on the AC power cord (mains lead) or
connecting cords when you carry the products.
The cord may be damaged, and this may result in
a fire or electric shock.
Do not cover the
ventilation holes of the
products.
• If you cover the ventilation holes
(with a cloth, etc.), heat may build up inside and
cause a fire.
Do not stumble over
the cords.
• You may trip, or may cause the
products to topple over and cause
injury.
If the following precautions are not observed, injury
or property damage may occur.
Do not install any equipment
other than the specified
product.
• The WS-32SE1B/WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B
speaker attachment bracket is designed for use
with the specified equipment only. If you install
equipment other than that specified, it may fall or
break, and cause injury.
• Do not modify the products.
• Do not place anything hot directly on the products.
The heat may cause discoloration or deformation
of the products.
Be sure to secure the TV Sound
Bar System and TV.
• Secure the TV Sound Bar System and TV firmly
when installing them together. Then, secure the
TV Sound Bar System-installed TV firmly on the
stand. If the TV Sound Bar System and TV are not
installed securely, they may fall or topple over,
and cause injury.
Do not apply weight to the
products or subject them to any
kind of impact.
• When installing the TV Sound Bar System to a TV
stand, do not apply weight to the TV Sound Bar
System or TV with your hand.
Do not hit the TV Sound Bar System or TV with
hard objects, such as a screwdriver, etc.
Prohibited
Prohibited
Danger
Danger
ATTENTION
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When moving the TV
Sound Bar System-
installed TV.
If you move the products forcefully,
damage or injury may result. Be sure to follow the
proper procedures and advice given below.
• Be sure that two or more persons carry the TV
Sound Bar System-installed TV, and only after
unplugging and removing the connected
equipment.
• Be careful not to allow your hands or feet to be
pinched under the bottom of the TV Sound Bar
System-installed TV.
• Do not drag the TV Sound Bar System-installed
TV. The base part may come off and damage the
floor.
• When carrying the TV Sound Bar System-
installed TV, do not hold it by the TV Sound Bar
System. Doing so may cause damage or injury.
Notes on installation
• When assembling, spread a cloth on the floor to
avoid damaging the floor.
• Install the products on a solid and flat floor.
• Be sure that two or more persons install the
products. Doing it alone may result in an accident
or injury.
• Be sure to keep children away during the process.
Be sure to install the products
securely following the
instructions.
• Tighten the screws securely. If the TV Sound Bar
System is not installed securely, it may fall and
cause damage or injury.
• Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands when
assembling the products.
Notes on cleaning
Clean with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a
mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of
abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as
thinner, benzine or alcohol.
If you have any questions or problems concerning
this product, please consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
Table of Contents
Unpacking ...................................... 5
Setting Up ...................................... 6
Installing the TV Sound Bar System
on the TV stand ..................................... 6
Preventing the TV from toppling over... 11
Adjusting the angle of the TV................ 13
Specifications .............................. 14
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Unpacking
Unpacking
• Operating Instructions (this manual)
• Compatible list (1)
• Attachment bracket (A)
– 32 A (For WS-32SE1B) (1)
– 40/46 A (For WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B)
(1)
– 40/46 B (For WS-40SE1B/WS-46SE1B)
(1)
• Extension neck for TV stand (B) (1)
• Screw for attachment bracket
(+PSW M5 × 12 mm) (C) (2)
• Screw for attachment bracket (Silver) (D)
(2)
• Screw for TV stand head
(+PSW M5 × 20 mm) (E) (3)
• Cable clamp (F) (2)
• Support belt (G) (1)
• Screw for support belt
(+PSW M4 × 10 mm) (H) (1)
• Wood screw for support belt
(M3.8 × 20 mm) (I) (1)
• Anchor bolt (J) (2)

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Setting Up
You can use this speaker attachment bracket to install the TV Sound Bar System on the TV stand.
Notes
• This speaker attachment bracket is designed for use with the stand supplied with TV only.
• This speaker attachment bracket cannot be used with the SU-FL71M/SU-FL71L floor stand.
• If you want to hang the SA-32SE1/SA-40SE1/SA-46SE1 TV Sound Bar System, hang it directly on the wall.
1Remove the screws from the TV stand, then detach the TV from the TV
stand.
Installing the TV Sound Bar System on the TV stand
The screws at the TV stand

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Setting Up
2Remove the screws from the original neck, then detach the original
neck from the TV stand.
3Install the extension neck for TV stand (B) to the TV stand using the
screws removed in step 2.
Stand base
Screws for the stand
• The 32 inch and 40 inch model: 2 screws
• The 46 inch model: 3 screws
Original neck
1
2
1
2
B
The screw removed in step 2
B
The screws removed in step 2
1
2
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4Remove the screw on the rear cover of the TV Sound Bar System, then
remove the rear cover.
5Mount the attachment bracket (A) to the TV Sound Bar System with the
screw for attachment bracket (+PSW M5 × 12 mm) (C).
Check the engraving on the rear of the attachment bracket and use a suitable bracket for the
TV. For details, refer to the supplied “Compatible list”.
TV Sound Bar System Rear cover
C
A

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Setting Up
6Remove the screws from the rear of the TV.
Be sure to place the TV on a soft thick cloth with the TV screen facing down to prevent
damaging the surface of the LCD.
7Mount the TV Sound Bar System to the TV with the screw for
attachment bracket (Silver) (D).
Be sure to fasten the screws to the screw holes pointed with mark.
Notes
• After installation, the screw for attachment bracket (Silver) will protrude from the screw hole. This is not
a malfunction.
• When carrying the TV Sound Bar System-installed TV, do not hold it by the TV Sound Bar System.
Doing so may cause damage or injury.
The screws at the
rear of the TV
Cloth
D
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8Attach the TV to the TV stand.
Match the screw protrusion to the notch on the TV stand.
Note
When attaching the TV to the TV stand, make sure to hold the TV instead of the TV Sound Bar System.
9Secure the TV to the TV stand with the screw for TV stand head (+PSW
M5 × 20 mm) (E).
10After you have made all connections, you can use the cable clamp (F)
to neatly secure the cables.
Note
As a protective measure, secure the TV. For details, see “Preventing the TV from toppling over”.
x 3
E

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Setting Up
As a protective measure, secure the TV. If you fail to do so, the TV may topple over resulting in
serious injury.
Warning
To avoid injury, place the TV Sound Bar System-installed TV less than 25 cm from the wall, and
firmly secure the TV to the wall.
Notes
• Be careful not to pinch your fingers when setting up the TV or rack.
• Install the TV after allowing for a space of less than 25 cm from the wall. The wall will prevent the TV from
falling even if the TV leans backward towards the wall.
When installing the TV on a rack
1Place the TV on the center of the rack.
2Fit the support belt (G) to the TV stand, then firmly fasten with the
screw for support belt (+PSW M4 × 10 mm) (H) using a screw driver.
3Fasten the support belt to the rack with the wood screw for support belt
(M3.8 × 20 mm) (I).
Preventing the TV from toppling over
GI
H
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Securing the TV to a wall
Prepare a strong string or chain (not supplied) and a fastener (not supplied) for fastening to the wall.
Secure the fastener to a reinforced wall. Even if you have secured the TV to the rack, be sure to
secure it to a wall by following this procedure.
1Remove the screws from the rear of the TV.
2Fasten the anchor bolt (J) to the rear of the TV.
The screws at the rear of the TV
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Setting Up/Specifications
3Secure the fastener to the reinforced wall (1), and then thread the
string or chain through the holes of the anchor bolt and the fastener
(2). Firmly tie both ends of the string or chain together.
Less than 25 cm Less than 25 cm
TV installed on the floor TV installed on a rack
(1)
(2)
Adjusting the angle of the TV
0°
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Specifications
Attachment bracket 32 A
Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.)
250 mm × 216 mm ×
35 mm
Mass (approx.) 1.1 kg
Attachment bracket 40/46 A
Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.)
334 mm × 227 mm ×
35 mm
Mass (approx.) 1.3 kg
Attachment bracket 40/46 B
Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.)
332 mm × 232 mm ×
35 mm
Mass (approx.) 1.3 kg
Extension neck for TV stand
Dimensions (approx.)
φ 43 mm × 216.8 mm
Mass (approx.) 0.66 kg
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.

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