Sound Bar Reference Guide HT-ST7
WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the appliance with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not expose the appliance to naked flame sources (for example, lighted candles). Notice for customers: the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives.
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Table of contents Precautions ................................................................................. 5 BLUETOOTH wireless technology ............................................. 6 Installing the Bar Speaker on a wall ......................................... 7 Enabling the IR repeater function (when you cannot control the TV) ...................................................................... 8 Enabling the Secure Link function ............................................
Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Do not climb on the Bar Speaker or the subwoofer, as you may fall down and injure yourself, or system damage may result. On power sources Before operating the system, check that the operating voltage is identical to your local power supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the Bar Speaker.
Copyrights This system incorporates Dolby* Digital and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ** Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
Turn off the power to the wireless LAN equipment when using your BLUETOOTH device within 10 meters. Installing the Bar Speaker on a wall Effects on other devices The radio waves broadcast by this system may interfere with the operation of some medical devices.
2 Fasten the screws to the wall. The screws should protrude 8 to 9 mm. Center of the Bar Speaker 365 mm (left) 310 mm (right) Enabling the IR repeater function (when you cannot control the TV) When the Bar Speaker is placed in front of a TV, the TV may not be controlled with the remote control of the TV. In that case, connect the IR blaster supplied to the IR BLASTER jack of the Bar Speaker, then enable the IR repeater function.
2 Place the IR blaster close to the remote control sensor of the TV, aiming the IR emitter of the IR blaster at the remote control sensor of the TV. Notes Be sure to check that the remote control of the TV cannot control the TV, then set “IR REP.” to “ON.” If it is set to “ON” when the remote control can control the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained, because of the interference between the direct command from the remote control and the command via the Bar Speaker.
4 5 6 When “START” appears, press ENTER. “SEARCH” appears, and the Bar Speaker searches for equipment that can be used with Secure Link. Proceed to the next step within 2 minutes. To quit the Secure Link function during a search for equipment, press RETURN. Press SECURE LINK on the subwoofer with the point of a pen, etc. The indicator on the subwoofer lights in yellow. “OK” appears on the front panel display of the Bar Speaker.
Notes The above features may not operate with certain equipment. on the settings of the connected equipment, the Control for HDMI function may not work correctly. Refer to the operating instructions of the equipment. Depending Using “BRAVIA” Sync features The original Sony functions listed below can also be used with products that are compatible with “BRAVIA” Sync.
Check the connection of the HDMI cable, digital optical cable, or audio cable that is connected to the system and the TV (refer to “Connection” in the Operating Instructions). Check that “TV” is displayed as the input source on the front panel display. Check the sound output of the TV. Check to make sure the TV sound volume is not too low or muted.
You may need to cancel the pairing with this system using your BLUETOOTH device first. Pairing cannot be done. Bring this system and the BLUETOOTH device closer together (refer to “Listening to the audio from BLUETOOTH devices” in the Operating Instructions). Make sure this system is not receiving interference from a Wi-Fi network, other 2.4 GHz wireless devices, or a microwave oven. If a device that generates electromagnetic radiation is nearby, move the device away from this system.
Make sure you are pressing the correct button on the remote control. TV remote control does not work. This problem might be solved by using the IR blaster supplied (page 8). Specifications Bar Speaker (SA-ST7) The Control for HDMI function does not work properly. Check the HDMI connection. Set up the Control for HDMI function on the TV. Make sure that any equipment connected is compatible with “BRAVIA” Sync. Check the Control for HDMI settings on the connected equipment.
Transmission range (A2DP) 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) 1) The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, operating system, software application, etc. 2) BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communication between devices.
Digital audio input formats supported by the system Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus* Dolby TrueHD* DTS DTS 96/24 DTS-HD Master Audio* DTS-HD High Resolution Audio* DTS-HD Low Bit Rate* Linear PCM 2ch 48 kHz or less Linear PCM Maximum 7.1ch 192 kHz or less* 3D File 2D Frame packing Side-bySide (Half) Over-Under (Top-andBottom) 720 × 576p @ 50 Hz 640 × 480p @ 59.94/60 Hz * It is possible to input these formats only with HDMI connection.
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