Sony Rht G5 Operating Instructions

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Tuner Functions
Viewing the station name or 
frequency in the front panel 
display
When the stand is set to “FM,” you can check the 
frequency using the front panel display.
Press DISPLAY.
Each time you press DISPLAY, the station name 
and the frequency alternate in the front panel 
display.
 The station name is displayed if you have entered a 
name for a preset station.
 The frequency in the front panel display switches to 
the station name after several seconds.
What is the Radio Data 
System?
The...

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Selecting the sound field
This stand can create multi-channel surround 
sound. You can select one of stand’s optimized 
pre-programmed sound fields.
Press SOUND FIELD +/–.
The present sound field appears in the front panel 
display.
Each time you press SOUND FIELD +/–, the 
display changes cyclically as follows:
STANDARD y MOVIE y DRAMA y 
NEWS y SPORTS y GAME y MUSIC 
y 2CH STEREO y P.AUDIO y 
STANDARD …
Available sound fields
* These sound fields are not available when 
“DMPORT” is selected by...

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“BRAVIA” Sync Features
By connecting Sony components that are 
compatible with “BRAVIA” Sync via an HDMI 
cable (not supplied), operation is simplified as 
below:
 One-Touch Play (page 24)
 System Audio Control (page 25)
 System Power Off (page 25)
“BRAVIA” Sync is compatible with Sony TVs, 
Blu-Ray Disc/DVD players, AV amplifiers, etc., 
with the Control for HDMI function.
CONTROL FOR HDMI is a mutual control 
function standard used by CEC (Consumer 
Electronics Control) for HDMI (High-Definition...

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If “COMPLETE” does not appear 
after performing the steps above
Set the Control for HDMI function to on for both 
the stand and the connected component 
individually.
1Press AMP MENU.
2Press X/x repeatedly until “SET HDMI” 
appears, then press   or c.
3Press X/x repeatedly until “CTRL 
HDMI” appears, then press   or c.
4Press X/x to select “ON.”
5Press AMP MENU.
The AMP menu turns off. The Control for 
HDMI function is set to on.
6Select the input of the stand connected 
to the component you want to...

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“BRAVIA” Sync Features
You can enjoy the TV sound from the speakers 
of the stand by means of a simple operation. You 
can also adjust the volume and turn off the sound 
of the stand using the TV remote. For details, 
refer to the operating instructions of the TV.
Press ?/1 to turn on the stand.
The sound is output from the speaker of the 
stand. Sound output reverts to the TVs speaker 
when you turn the stand off.
 When the TV is turned on before this stand is turned 
on, the TV sound will not be...

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If a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV is 
connected to the stand, and the TV is turned off, 
HDMI signal transmission stops, and power 
consumption is reduced.
The default setting is “AUTO.”
 This function is available only when “CTRL HDMI” 
is set to “ON.”
1Press AMP MENU.
2Press X/x repeatedly until “SET HDMI” 
appears, then press   or c.
3Press X/x to select “PASS THRU,” then 
press  or c.
4Press X/x to select the setting.
 AUTO: When the TV is turned on while 
the stand is in standby mode, the 
stand...

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Advanced Settings
Using the AMP menu
You can set the following items with AMP 
MENU on the remote.
The default settings are underlined.
* See ““BRAVIA” Sync Features” (page 23).
** This setting appears only when “CTRL HDMI” is 
set to “ON.”
1Press AMP MENU to turn on the AMP 
menu.
2Press C/X/x/c repeatedly to select the 
item and the setting.
3Press AMP MENU to turn off the AMP 
menu.
Advanced Settings
Settings and adjustments 
using the amplifier menu
AMP MENU
LEVELCNT 
LEVEL–6, –5, … 0,
… +5, +6...

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 These settings are retained even if you disconnect the 
AC power cord (mains lead).
The following pages show details for each 
setting.
Setting the speaker level (CNT 
LEVEL, SW LEVEL)
You can adjust the level and the balance of the 
speaker and subwoofer.
1Select “LEVEL” in the AMP menu, then 
press  or c.
2Select “CNT LEVEL” or “SW LEVEL,” 
then press   or c.
 CNT LEVEL: Adjusts the center signal 
level.
 SW LEVEL: Adjusts the subwoofer 
level.
3Select the parameter you want.
The parameter of...

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Advanced Settings
Enjoying multiplex broadcast 
sound (DUAL MONO)
You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when 
the stand receives an AC-3 multiplex broadcast 
signal.
 To receive an AC-3 signal, you need to connect a 
digital satellite tuner to the stand with an optical cable 
or coaxial cable, and set the digital output mode of the 
digital satellite tuner to AC-3.
1Select “AUDIO” in the AMP menu, then 
press  or c.
2Select “DUAL MONO,” then press   
or c.
3Select the setting.
 MAIN:  Plays back...

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Changing the display setting 
(DISPLAY)
You can change the display behavior of the front 
panel display.
1Select “SYSTEM” in the AMP menu, 
then press   or c.
2Select “ DISPLAY,” then press   or c.
3Select the setting.
 ON:  The display stays turned on.
 OFF: The display appears for a few 
seconds when you operate the stand.
 The display shows the kinds of input signal (digital 
input only) when you press DISPLAY, even if you set 
“DISPLAY” to “OFF.”
 The display stays turned on when the muting or...