Sony Rht G5 Operating Instructions

Getting Started
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When connecting a satellite tuner or cable television tuner that does not have an HDMI jack, set “CTRL 
HDMI” to “OFF” in the AMP menu of the stand (page 24).
* Depending on the satellite tuner, multi-channel sound may not be output. In this case, connect a digital optical 
cord in addition to an HDMI cable and set “INPUT MODE” to “OPT” in the AMP menu (page 29).
Connecting satellite tuner or cable television tuner
ANTENNA
FMCOAXIAL  75    
DMPORT HDMI
TV OUT
ARC BD IN DVD IN
DC 5V...

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When connecting components that do not have HDMI jacks, such as a “PlayStation 2” or a DVD 
player, etc., set “CTRL HDMI” to “OFF” in the AMP menu of the stand (page 24). Even if “CTRL 
HDMI” is set to “ON,” you can enjoy a video cassette recorder, etc., that does not have surround 
channels by connecting its audio and video output jacks directly to the TV instead of the stand.
Connecting other components
ANTENNA
FMCOAXIAL  75    
DMPORT HDMI
TV OUT
ARC BD IN DVD IN
DC 5V 
0.7A MAX SAT/CATV IN...

Getting Started
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 If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the stand to an outdoor FM 
antenna (aerial) as shown below.
 Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial).
 After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible.
 Do not connect or disconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter while the stand is turned on.
 When you connect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, be sure the connector is inserted with the arrow mark 
facing...

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For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel buttons and indicator
AINPUT SELECTOR
Press to select the input source to play back.
Each time you press the button, the input 
source changes cyclically as follows:
TV t BD t DVD t SAT/CATV t 
AUDIO t FM t DMPORT t TV...
B?/1 (on/standby)CPOWER/ACTIVE STANDBY
Lights as follows:
Green: The stand is turned on.
Amber: Only HDMI parts of the stand are 
on (The Control for HDMI function is 
working.)
Off: The stand is turned off....

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Playback Options
Front panel display
About the indications in the front panel display
AAudio format indicators
Light up according to the audio format that 
is being input to the stand.
D : Dolby Digital
PLII : Dolby Pro Logic II
LPCM : Linear PCM
DTS
BNIGHT (29)
Lights up in NIGHT MODE.
CSLEEP (30)
Flashes when the sleep timer is active.
DHDMI (9, 11)
Lights up when HDMI components are 
being used or when an ARC signal is being 
input to the stand while TV is selected as the 
input source....

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Remote control
Buttons for the operation of this 
stand
A?/1 (on/standby)
BLEVEL
Press to adjust the level of the center signal 
and subwoofer. This setting is applied to all 
sound fields.
CAMP MENU (page 27)
DC, X, x, c or 
Press C, X, x or c to select the settings. 
Then press   to enter the selection.
EMENU
Press to preset a radio station or name the 
preset station (pages 19, 20).
FDIMMER
Press to select the brightness of the front 
panel display. It can be set to one of two 
levels.
GTUNING...

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Playback Options
1Turn on the TV and choose a program. 
Refer to the operating instructions of your 
TV for details.
2Turn the stand on.
3Press INPUT SELECTOR +/– repeatedly 
until “TV” appears in the front panel 
display.
4Adjust the volume by pressing 
VOLUME +/–.
 The sound may be output from the TV’s speaker. In 
this case, turn the volume of the TV’s speaker down 
to minimum.
If you are using “BRAVIA” Sync 
(System Audio Control)
You do not need to perform steps 2 and 3 above. 
When you turn on...

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4For video components, change the TV’s 
input to the HDMI input you chose in 
step 3.
For details, refer to the operating 
instructions of your TV.
5Adjust the volume by pressing 
VOLUME +/–.
 The sound may be output from the TV’s speaker. In 
this case, turn the volume of the TV’s speaker down 
to minimum.
 Even if you playback Dolby True HD, Dolby Digital 
Plus or DTS HD with a connected component 
compatible with these sound formats, the stand 
accepts the signal as Dolby Digital or DTS. When you...

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Tuner FunctionsYou can preset 20 FM stations. Before tuning, 
make sure to turn down the volume to minimum.
1Press INPUT SELECTOR +/– repeatedly 
until “FM” appears in the front panel 
display.
2Press and hold TUNING +/– until the 
auto scanning starts.
Scanning stops when the system tunes in a 
station. “TUNED” and “ST” (for stereo 
program) light up in the front panel display.
3Press MENU.
4Press X/x repeatedly until “MEMORY” 
appears in the front panel display.
5Press .
A preset number appears in...

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To turn off the radio
Press "/1 to turn off the stand.
To change to another function, press INPUT 
SELECTOR +/–.
To listen to non-preset radio 
stations
Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. 
For manual tuning, press TUNING +/– 
repeatedly.
For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING 
+/–. The automatic tuning stops when the stand 
tunes in a station. To stop the automatic tuning 
while automatic tuning is in progress, press 
TUNING +/–.
If an FM program is noisy
If an FM program is noisy,...