Sony Ht Ss500 Operating Instructions
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©2006 Sony Corporation
2-682-472-11 (3)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-SS500
GB01COV_HT-SS500-CEL.book Page 1 Thursday, June 1, 2006 10:15 AM](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-0.png "Page 1
model name1[HT-SS500]
2-682-472-11 (3)
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©2006 Sony Corporation
2-682-472-11 (3)
Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions
HT-SS500
GB01COV_HT-SS500-CEL.book Page 1 Thursday, June 1, 2006 10:15 AM")
model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) lename[C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT-SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB01COV_HT-SS500-CEL.fm]masterpage:Right ©2006 Sony Corporation 2-682-472-11 (3) Home Theatre System Operating Instructions HT-SS500 GB01COV_HT-SS500-CEL.book Page 1 Thursday, June 1, 2006 10:15 AM
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains,
etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the
apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-1.png "Page 2
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SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB02REG_HT-SS500-CEL.fm2-682-
472-11 (3)masterpage: Left
model name1[HT-SS500]
2-682-472-11 (3)
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains,
etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the
apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects...")
2GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB02REG_HT-SS500-CEL.fm2-682- 472-11 (3)masterpage: Left model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects...
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Table of Contents
Getting Started
Description and location of parts .................. 4
1: Installing speakers................................... 11
2: Connecting speakers ............................... 13
3: Connecting the audio/video
components ............................................ 14
4: Connecting the antennas...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-2.png "Page 3
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model name1[HT-SS500]
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Table of Contents
Getting Started
Description and location of parts .................. 4
1: Installing speakers................................... 11
2: Connecting speakers ............................... 13
3: Connecting the audio/video
components ............................................ 14
4: Connecting the antennas...")
3GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB01COV_HT-SS500-CELTOC.fmmasterpage: Right model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Table of Contents Getting Started Description and location of parts .................. 4 1: Installing speakers................................... 11 2: Connecting speakers ............................... 13 3: Connecting the audio/video components ............................................ 14 4: Connecting the antennas...
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Description and location of parts
Front panel
Getting Started
Receiver
MASTER
VOLUME
PRESET
TUNINGSOUND FIELD MUTING?/1
12345
786
INPUT SELECTOR
Name Function
A?/1Press to turn the receiver
on or off (page 18, 22, 23,
37, 39).
BDisplayThe current status of the
selected component or a
list of selectable items
appears here...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-3.png "Page 4
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Description and location of parts
Front panel
Getting Started
Receiver
MASTER
VOLUME
PRESET
TUNINGSOUND FIELD MUTING?/1
12345
786
INPUT SELECTOR
Name Function
A?/1Press to turn the receiver
on or off (page 18, 22, 23,
37, 39).
BDisplayThe current status of the
selected component or a
list of selectable items
appears here...")
4GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Description and location of parts Front panel Getting Started Receiver MASTER VOLUME PRESET TUNINGSOUND FIELD MUTING?/1 12345 786 INPUT SELECTOR Name Function A?/1Press to turn the receiver on or off (page 18, 22, 23, 37, 39). BDisplayThe current status of the selected component or a list of selectable items appears here...
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Getting Started
About the indicators on the display
LCR
SL SR
SW
D.RANGE
RDS
ST MONOMEMORYS
SLEEPDIGITAL
DTSPLLFE
OPTCOAX
2 13456
7
89q;qaqsqd
Name Function
ALights up when the disc being
played back contains an LFE
(Low Frequency Effect) channel
and the LFE channel signal is
actually being reproduced.
BSLEEPLights up when...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-4.png "Page 5
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model name1[HT-SS500]
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Getting Started
About the indicators on the display
LCR
SL SR
SW
D.RANGE
RDS
ST MONOMEMORYS
SLEEPDIGITAL
DTSPLLFE
OPTCOAX
2 13456
7
89q;qaqsqd
Name Function
ALights up when the disc being
played back contains an LFE
(Low Frequency Effect) channel
and the LFE channel signal is
actually being reproduced.
BSLEEPLights up when...")
5GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Right model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Getting Started About the indicators on the display LCR SL SR SW D.RANGE RDS ST MONOMEMORYS SLEEPDIGITAL DTSPLLFE OPTCOAX 2 13456 7 89q;qaqsqd Name Function ALights up when the disc being played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel and the LFE channel signal is actually being reproduced. BSLEEPLights up when...
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Name Function
K;PL(II)Lights up when the receiver
applies Pro Logic processing to 2
channel signals in order to output
the center and surround channel
signals. “; PLII” lights up
when the Pro Logic II Movie/
Music decoder is activated.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro
Logic II decoding do not
function for DTS format...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-5.png "Page 6
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SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left
model name1[HT-SS500]
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Name Function
K;PL(II)Lights up when the receiver
applies Pro Logic processing to 2
channel signals in order to output
the center and surround channel
signals. “; PLII” lights up
when the Pro Logic II Movie/
Music decoder is activated.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro
Logic II decoding do not
function for DTS format...")
6GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Name Function K;PL(II)Lights up when the receiver applies Pro Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order to output the center and surround channel signals. “; PLII” lights up when the Pro Logic II Movie/ Music decoder is activated. Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for DTS format...
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Getting Started
Rear panel
DVDCOAX IN OPT INSA-CD/CD
DIGITALSA-CD/CD
AUDIO IN
VIDEO 2
AUDIO IN
VIDEO 1
AUDIO IN
L
R
L
RSPEAKERS
L RLR
L RLR
FRONT CENTERSUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
234
U
ANTENNA
AM
1
AANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNAConnects to the
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 17).
AM
ANTENNAConnects to the
AM loop...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-6.png "Page 7
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Getting Started
Rear panel
DVDCOAX IN OPT INSA-CD/CD
DIGITALSA-CD/CD
AUDIO IN
VIDEO 2
AUDIO IN
VIDEO 1
AUDIO IN
L
R
L
RSPEAKERS
L RLR
L RLR
FRONT CENTERSUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
234
U
ANTENNA
AM
1
AANTENNA section
FM
ANTENNAConnects to the
FM wire antenna
supplied with this
receiver (page 17).
AM
ANTENNAConnects to the
AM loop...")
7GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Right model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Getting Started Rear panel DVDCOAX IN OPT INSA-CD/CD DIGITALSA-CD/CD AUDIO IN VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN VIDEO 1 AUDIO IN L R L RSPEAKERS L RLR L RLR FRONT CENTERSUB WOOFER SURROUND 234 U ANTENNA AM 1 AANTENNA section FM ANTENNAConnects to the FM wire antenna supplied with this receiver (page 17). AM ANTENNAConnects to the AM loop...
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model name1[HT-SS500]
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You can operate the receiver with the supplied
remote. You can also use the remote to control
the Sony audio/video components that the
remote is assigned to operate (page 43).
Remote commander
123
46
78
0/10ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV/VIDEO
SLEEPTEST
TONEAV?/1
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD
2CH A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –TV...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-7.png "Page 8
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SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left
model name1[HT-SS500]
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You can operate the receiver with the supplied
remote. You can also use the remote to control
the Sony audio/video components that the
remote is assigned to operate (page 43).
Remote commander
123
46
78
0/10ENTER
9
SYSTEM STANDBY
TV/VIDEO
SLEEPTEST
TONEAV?/1
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD
2CH A.F.D.
RETURN/EXIT
TV CH –
PRESET –TV...")
8GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) You can operate the receiver with the supplied remote. You can also use the remote to control the Sony audio/video components that the remote is assigned to operate (page 43). Remote commander 123 46 78 0/10ENTER 9 SYSTEM STANDBY TV/VIDEO SLEEPTEST TONEAV?/1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD SA-CD/CD 2CH A.F.D. RETURN/EXIT TV CH – PRESET –TV...
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Getting StartedGFM MODEPress to select FM monaural or
stereo reception.
MPXPress to select the main or sub
language of the VCR.
AUDIOPress to change the sound to
Multiplex, Biligual or Multi
channel TV sound of the DVD
player or satellite tuner.
HD.TUNINGPress to enter direct tuning
mode.
ANTPress to select the output...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-8.png "Page 9
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model name1[HT-SS500]
2-682-472-11 (3)
Getting StartedGFM MODEPress to select FM monaural or
stereo reception.
MPXPress to select the main or sub
language of the VCR.
AUDIOPress to change the sound to
Multiplex, Biligual or Multi
channel TV sound of the DVD
player or satellite tuner.
HD.TUNINGPress to enter direct tuning
mode.
ANTPress to select the output...")
9GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Right model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) Getting StartedGFM MODEPress to select FM monaural or stereo reception. MPXPress to select the main or sub language of the VCR. AUDIOPress to change the sound to Multiplex, Biligual or Multi channel TV sound of the DVD player or satellite tuner. HD.TUNINGPress to enter direct tuning mode. ANTPress to select the output...
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a)The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and
H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as
references when operating the receiver.
b)Models of area code CEL, CEK only.
Notes
Some functions explained in this section may not
work depending on the model.
The above explanation is intended to serve as an
example only....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/53455/w300_sony_ht-ss500-operating-instructions-9.png "Page 10
10GB
C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT-
SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left
model name1[HT-SS500]
2-682-472-11 (3)
a)The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and
H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as
references when operating the receiver.
b)Models of area code CEL, CEK only.
Notes
Some functions explained in this section may not
work depending on the model.
The above explanation is intended to serve as an
example only....")
10GB C:\Documents and Settings\pc13\Desktop\PMRF_HT- SS500\JC060000_2682472113SS500_GB\2682472113\GB03CON_HT-SS500-CEL.fmmasterpage: Left model name1[HT-SS500] 2-682-472-11 (3) a)The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and H buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the receiver. b)Models of area code CEL, CEK only. Notes Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model. The above explanation is intended to serve as an example only....