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Home Theatre System Operating Instructions HT-XT1...
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EU directives. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation, built-in cabinet. 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to...
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Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of Equipment (Applicable in the electrical and electronic equipment. European Union and other European For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the countries with separate collection battery from the product safely.
Table of contents Useful functions Using the Control for HDMI function ........5 Using “BRAVIA” Sync features ..........6 Controlling the system using a smartphone or tablet device (SongPal) ................7 Adjusting the settings ............9 Miscellaneous Precautions ................11 BLUETOOTH wireless technology ........14 Troubleshooting ..............
Audio Return Channel (ARC) Useful functions If the TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, a High Speed HDMI cable connection will also allow sending digital audio signals from the TV to the system. You do not Using the Control for HDMI function need to make a separate audio connection for listening to TV sound from the system.
1080p, Deep Color, 3D, and 4K images may not be displayed properly. Use an HDMI-authorized cable. Use a Sony High Speed HDMI cable with the Cable Type Logo. We do not recommend using an HDMI-DVI conversion cable. ...
Android device, touch the PAIRING touch key of this system. The illumination LED (blue) of the system flashes quickly during BLUETOOTH pairing. Select “SONY:HT-XT1” from the BLUETOOTH device list of the Android device. When the connection has been established, the illumination LED (blue) of the system lights.
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When the connection has been established, the illumination LED Set the iPhone/iPod touch to pairing mode and select (blue) of the system lights. “SONY:HT-XT1” from the BLUETOOTH device list on the iPhone/iPod touch. When the connection has been established, the illumination LED (blue) of the system lights.
Adjusting the settings You can set the following items with the MENU button on the remote control. Your settings are retained even if you disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the amplifier menu window on the display of the system.
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Menu Function Default HDMI CTRL To switch the Control for HDMI function on or off. (ON/OFF) (Control for HDMI) Refer to “Using the Control for HDMI function” (page 5) for details. P. THRU To set the power saving mode of the pass-through function for (Pass through) HDMI signals.
On placement Leave the front of the system open. Miscellaneous Do not place the system on top of a device that radiates heat. Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life of the system. ...
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® The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is If you have any question or problem concerning your system, please under license. consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
BLUETOOTH devices should be used within approximately 10 meters (unobstructed distance) of each other. The effective communication Sony shall not be held liable in any way for damages or other loss range may become shorter under the following conditions; resulting from information leaks during communication using ...
Should any problem persist, consult your volume level (refer to “Parts and controls” (page 19)). nearest Sony dealer. Press the MUTING or VOL + button on the remote control to cancel the muting function (refer to “Parts and controls” (page 19)).
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BLUETOOTH No sound is output from the connected BLUETOOTH device. Make sure that the illumination LED (blue) is lit (refer to “Listening BLUETOOTH connection cannot be completed. to the sound from BLUETOOTH devices” in the supplied Startup Make sure that the illumination LED (blue) is lit (refer to “Listening Guide).
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OTHERS Press the ENTER button after displaying “START.” “RESET” appears on the display, and the settings of the menu The Control for HDMI function does not work properly. and sound fields, etc. return to their initial statuses. Check the HDMI connection (refer to “Connection” in the supplied Disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
Front/Top Parts and controls (on/standby) touch key PAIRING touch key Main unit INPUT touch key Remote control sensor Illumination LED White: When the display brightness is set to “Off,” the illumination LED turns off. Blue: BLUETOOTH mode (page 16) ...
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(on/standby) button Remote control INPUT button MUTING button VOL (volume) +/– button SOUND FIELD button* VOICE button* DISPLAY button The display brightness can be switched. Bright Dark Off When the display brightness is set to “Off,” the display is turned off after the display shows operation status for several seconds.
1) The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static Specifications electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, operating system, software application, etc. Amplifier section 2) BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH POWER OUTPUT (rated) communication between devices.
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Digital audio input formats supported by the system Video formats supported by the system Dolby Digital DTS-HD Master Audio* Input/Output (HDMI Repeater block) Dolby Digital Plus* DTS-HD High Resolution Audio* Dolby TrueHD* DTS-HD Low Bit Rate* Over-Under File Linear PCM 2ch 48 kHz or less Frame Side-by- (Top-and-...