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4-181-486-12(1)
Home Theatre System
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
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Manual de instrucciones
HT-CT350
©2010 Sony Corporation
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3 Owner’s Record WARNING The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the subwoofer. Record the serial numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon To reduce the risk of fire or electric your Sony dealer regarding this product. shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Model No. HT-CT350 The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source Serial No.
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14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been Precautions damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects On safety have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has � Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system, been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate unplug the system and have it checked by qualified normally, or has been dropped. personnel before opera
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On operation “x.v.Color” and “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Before connecting other components, be sure to turn off and unplug the system. ® ENERGY STAR is a U.S. If you encounter color irregularity on registered mark. a nearby TV screen ® As an ENERGY STAR partner, The system is magnetically shielded to allow it to be Sony Corporation has determined that installed near a TV set. However, color irregularities this product meets the ENERGY may still be observed on c
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Table of contents Precautions...............................................3 Setting the Audio Return Channel function to off................................................ 42 Getting Started Advanced Settings Unpacking ................................................6 Positioning the system .............................8 Controlling connected Sony components Warning about installing the system’s with the remote ............................... 43 speaker to the TV stand or a wall ....10 Chan
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Getting Started Unpacking � Subwoofer (SA-WCT350) (1) � Remote commander (RM- � Screws for the extension bracket AAU071) (1) (large, +PSW5 × 16 mm) (6) � Screws for the rear cover (small, M3 × 8 mm) (1) � Speaker (SS-CT350) (1) � Support belt (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) � Screw for the support belt � WS-CT350EB (+PSW4 × 20 mm) (1) � Extension bracket (1) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) � Wood screw for the support belt (M3.8 × 20 mm) (1) � Rear cover A (1)
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Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. To use the remote, point it at the remote sensor in the front panel display of the subwoofer. Notes � Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. � Do not use a new battery with an old one. � Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. � Do no
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Positioning the system The illustrations below are examples of how to install the subwoofer and speaker. You can install the speaker with the following TV models (not supplied): � XBR-40/46LX900, KDL-46NX800, KDL-40/46NX700, KDL-40/46HX800, KDL-40/46EX71s, KDL-40/46EX70s, KDL-40/46EX600 * In the actual model names, the “s” indicates numbers and/or characters specific to each model. For details, see “Installing the speaker on Install the speaker on a rack. the TV stand” (page 13). For detai
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Getting Started Connecting the speaker cord to the speaker The connectors of the speaker cord are color-coded depending on the type of speaker. Connect the connectors of the speaker cord to match the color of the speaker jacks. 1 Remove the screw of the cover at the rear of the speaker, and then remove the cover. 2 Connect the speaker cord. White Rear of the speaker A Red Green A Speaker cord (supplied) 3 Guide the speaker cord through the square notch at the bottom of the cover, and then rea
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Warning about installing the system’s speaker to the TV stand or a wall � Do not handle the products with excessive To Customers force during cleaning or maintenance. Sufficient expertise is required for installing this � If you hang the SS-CT350 speaker or SS- product. Be sure to subcontract the installation to CT350 speaker-installed TV on a fragile wall Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay or a wall whose surface is not flat or special attention to safety during the installatio
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Getting Started Do not lean or hang on the products. Do not allow the cords to be pinched. � Do not lean or hang on the products, as they � If the AC power cord (mains lead) or may fall on you and cause serious injury. 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
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� Do not drag the SS-CT350 speaker-installed CAUTION TV. The base part may come off and damage the floor. 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-CT350EB accessories (supplied) are 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. Notes on installation
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Getting Started Installing the speaker on the TV stand You can install the speaker with the following TV models (not supplied): � XBR-40/46LX900, KDL-46NX800, KDL-40/46NX700, KDL-40/46HX800, KDL-40/46EX71s, KDL-40/46EX70s, KDL-40/46EX600 * In the actual model names, the “s” indicates numbers and/or characters specific to each model. Although the shape of the TV stand base differs depending on the TV model, you can install the speaker on the TV stand following this procedure. 1 Remove covers 1
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3 Secure the extension bracket (supplied) to the TV stand with the large screws (+PSW5 × 16 mm) (supplied). Extension bracket 4 Secure the speaker to the extension bracket with the large screws (+PSW5 × 16 mm) (supplied). 5 Reattach the TV. US 14
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Getting Started 6 Secure the TV with the screws removed in step 2. 7 Attach the rear covers A, B, and C (supplied). Secure the rear cover A to the extension bracket with the small screw (M3 × 8 mm) (supplied). Guide the speaker cord through the rectangular notch of the rear cover B, and insert the three projecting parts of the rear cover B into the holes on the extension bracket and the speaker. Insert the three projecting parts of the rear cover C into the holes on the extension bracket and th
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8 Attach the cover for the TV (supplied) and cover 1 removed in step 1. Insert the two projecting parts of the cover for the TV into the holes on the TV. For details on attaching cover 1, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Cover for the TV Cover 1 Note � As a protective measure, secure the TV. For details, see “Preventing the TV from toppling over” (page 19). US 16
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Getting Started Hanging the speaker and TV on a wall You can hang the speaker with the following TV models (not supplied): � XBR-40/46LX900, KDL-46NX800, KDL-40/46NX700, KDL-40/46HX800, KDL-40/46EX71s, KDL-40/46EX70s, KDL-40/46EX600 * In the actual model names, the “s” indicates numbers and/or characters specific to each model. Note � To hang the TV on the wall, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. 1 Remove covers 1 and 2 from the rear of the TV. For details on removing the covers, re
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3 Secure the speaker to the extension bracket with the large screws (+PSW5 × 16 mm) (supplied). 4 Reattach the TV. Note � Make sure to place the TV on a soft thick cloth with the screen side down to prevent damaging the surface of the LCD. Cloth 5 Secure the TV with the screws removed in step 2. 6 Hang the TV on the wall. For details on hanging the TV on the wall, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Note � When hanging the SS-CT350 speaker-installed TV on the wall or taking it off t
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Getting Started Preventing the TV from toppling over As a protective measure, secure the TV. If you fail to do so, the TV may topple over resulting in serious injury. When installing the TV on a rack Screw for the support belt (+PSW4 × 20 mm) Wood screw for the support belt (M3.8 × 20 mm) 1 Place the TV on the center of the rack. 2 Fit the support belt (supplied) to the TV, then firmly fasten with the screw for the support belt (+PSW4 × 20 mm) (supplied) using a screw driver. 3 Fasten the su
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When installing the TV on the floor near a wall Prepare strong string or chain (not supplied) and a fastener (not supplied) for fastening to the wall. Secure the fastener to a reinforced wall. 1 Fasten the clamp screws (supplied) to the rear of the TV. Clamp screw 2 Secure the fastener to the wall (1), and then thread the string or chain through the holes of the clamp screws and the fastener (2). Firmly tie both ends of the string or chain together. 1 2 US 20
