Sony HT-A3000 Manuel utilisateur

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HT-A3000

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Sound Bar

Barre de son

HT-A3000

Operating Instructions US

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Manual de instrucciones ES

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The software of this system may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available

updates, please visit the following URL.

https://www.sony.com/am/support

Le logiciel de ce système est susceptible d’être mis à jour. Pour en savoir plus sur les

éventuelles mises à jour disponibles, visitez l’URL suivante.

https://www.sony.com/am/support

El software de este sistema podría actualizarse en el futuro. Para obtener más información

sobre las actualizaciones disponibles, visite la siguiente URL.

https://www.sony.com/am/support

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Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are

located on the bottom of the bar

speaker. Record the serial number in the

space provided below. Refer to them

whenever you call upon your Sony

dealer regarding the speaker system.

Model No. HT-A3000

Serial No.

The speaker system is not disconnected

from the mains as long as it is connected

to the AC outlet, even if the speaker

system itself has been turned off.

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover

the ventilation opening of the speaker

system with newspapers, tablecloths,

curtains, etc.

Do not expose the speaker system to

naked flame sources (for example,

lighted candles).

To reduce the risk of fire or electric

shock, do not expose this speaker

system to dripping or splashing, and do

not place objects filled with liquids, such

as vases, on the speaker system.

As the mains plug is used to disconnect

the speaker system from the mains,

connect the speaker system to an easily

accessible AC outlet. Should you notice

an abnormality in the speaker system,

disconnect the mains plug from the AC

outlet immediately.

Do not install the speaker system in a

confined space, such as a bookcase or

built-in cabinet.

CAUTION

Risk of explosion if the battery is

replaced by an incorrect type.

Do not expose batteries or appliances

with battery-installed to excessive heat,

such as sunshine and fire.

Do not place this product close

to medical devices.

This product (including accessories) has

magnet(s) which may interfere with

pacemakers, programmable shunt

valves for hydrocephalus treatment, or

other medical devices. Do not place this

product close to persons who use such

medical devices. Consult your doctor

before using this product if you use any

such medical device.

When connecting the speaker system to

the Internet, use the router (ADSL

modem or optical line termination

device with the router function supplied

with the Internet provider, or Wi-Fi

access point). If you connect to the

Internet without using the router, a

security problem may occur. If you are

not sure that the wall outlet for the

network line has the router function, ask

your manager of the apartment house or

Internet provider.

Indoor use only.

For the bar speaker

The nameplate is located on the bottom

of the bar speaker.

For customers in the U.S.A.

NOTE:

This speaker system has been tested

and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15

of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference

in a residential installation. This speaker

system generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications.

WARNING

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However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this speaker system does

cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be

determined by turning the speaker

system off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the

following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving

antenna.

– Increase the separation between the

speaker system and receiver.

– Connect the speaker system into an

outlet on a circuit different from that

to which the receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

Properly shielded and grounded cables

and connectors must be used for

connection to host computers and/or

peripherals in order to meet FCC

emission limits.

If you have any questions about this

speaker system:

Visit: https://www.sony.com/

electronics/support

Contact: Sony Customer Information

Service Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669)

Write: Sony Customer Information

Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort

Myers, FL 33913

Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: SONY

Model No.: HT-A3000

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego,

CA 92127 USA

Telephone No.: 858-942-2230

This device complies with Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions: (1) This device

may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any

interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired

operation.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or

modifications not expressly approved in

this manual could void your authority to

operate this speaker system.

This speaker system must not be co-

located or operated in conjunction with

any other antenna or transmitter.

This speaker system complies with FCC

radiation exposure limits set forth for an

uncontrolled environment and meets

the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure

Guidelines. This speaker system should

be installed and operated keeping the

radiator at least 20 cm or more away

from person’s body.

Compliance with FCC requirement

15.407(c)

Data transmission is always initiated by

software, which is the passed down

through the MAC, through the digital

and analog baseband, and finally to the

RF chip. Several special packets are

initiated by the MAC. These are the only

ways the digital baseband portion will

turn on the RF transmitter, which it then

turns off at the end of the packet.

Therefore, the transmitter will be on only

while one of the aforementioned

packets is being transmitted. In other

words, this device automatically

discontinue transmission in case of

either absence of information to

transmit or operational failure.

Frequency Tolerance: ±20 ppm or less

For customers in Canada

Properly shielded and grounded cables

and connectors must be used for

connection to host computers and/or

peripherals.

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This speaker system contains license-

exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that

comply with Innovation, Science and

Economic Development Canada’s

license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is

subject to the following two conditions:

This speaker system complies with ISED

radiation exposure limits set forth for an

uncontrolled environment and meets

RSS-102 of the ISED radio frequency (RF)

Exposure rules. This speaker system

should be installed and operated

keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or

more away from person’s body.

5.15 - 5.35 GHz band is restricted to

indoor operations only.

Data transmission is always initiated by

software, which is the passed down

through the MAC, through the digital

and analog baseband, and finally to the

RF chip. Several special packets are

initiated by the MAC.

These are the only ways the digital

baseband portion will turn on the RF

transmitter, which it then turns off at the

end of the packet. Therefore, the

transmitter will be on only while one of

the aforementioned packets is being

transmitted. In other words, this device

automatically discontinue transmission

in case of either absence of information

to transmit or operational failure.

(1) This speaker system may not cause

interference; and

(2) This speaker system must accept any

interference, including interference

that may cause undesired operation

of the speaker system.

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Table of Contents

About Manuals of the Speaker

System ......................................7

What You Can Do with the Speaker

System ..................................... 8

Guide to Parts and Controls .........10

Using the Home Menu ................. 14

Setting Up

Installing the Speaker System ...... 15

Connecting to a TV ....................... 17

When Your TV Has the S-CENTER

SPEAKER IN Jack .....................18

Connecting to the AC Outlet

(mains) ....................................19

Performing Initial Settings .......... 20

Connecting the Optional

Speaker ................................... 21

Watching Images

Watching TV .................................23

Listening to Music/Sound

Listening to Sony TV Sound with the

BLUETOOTH® Function .......... 24

Listening to Music/Sound with the

BLUETOOTH Function ............ 26

Listening to Music on a USB

Device .................................... 28

Listening to Sound of the Connected

TV or Device Using

Headphones .......................... 29

Listening to Music by

Connecting to a Network

What You Can Do by Connecting the

Speaker System to a

Network .................................. 31

Adjusting the Volume and

Sound Quality

Adjusting the Volume ..................33

Enjoying Surround Effect

(SOUND FIELD) ........................34

Making Dialogs Clearer

(VOICE) ....................................35

Enjoying Clear Sound with Low

Volume at Midnight

(NIGHT) ...................................35

Adjusting the Delay Between the

Picture and Sound ..................36

Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound

(AUDIO) ...................................36

Adjusting the Dialog Volume While

the DTS:X Content is Played

Back ........................................37

Using the Speaker System by

Interlocking with a TV

Operating the Speaker System by

Interlocking with a TV (Control

for HDMI Function) .................38

Operating the Speaker System by

Interlocking with a TV

Compatible with the “BRAVIA”

Sync Function .........................39

Changing the Settings

Changing the Brightness of the

Front Panel Display and

Indicators (DIMMER) ............. 40

Saving Power in Standby

Mode ......................................41

Performing Easy Setup ................. 41

Performing Advanced

Settings ..................................42

Updating the Software .................43

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting ...........................45

Resetting the Speaker System .....52

What’s in the Box



Startup Guide

(separate

document)

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Additional Information

Specifications ............................... 53

Playable Types of Audio Files ...... 55

Supported Input Audio

Formats .................................. 56

On BLUETOOTH

Communication ......................57

Precautions .................................. 58

Copyrights and Trademarks ........ 59

Index .............................................61

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About Manuals of the

Speaker System

The information included in each

manual is as shown below.

Startup Guide

Introduces the initial procedures

concerning installation and connection

for using the speaker system, and

operations until you play music.

Operating Instructions

(this document)

Explains the basic operations.

– Connection with a TV

– Playback for music/sound of devices

connected with an HDMI cable or the

BLUETOOTH function

– Sound adjustment, etc.

Help Guide (Web manual)

For customers in Americas

https://rd1.sony.net/

help/ht/a3000/h_uc/

For customers in other countries/

regions

https://rd1.sony.net/

help/ht/a3000/h_zz/

Provides all operations including

advanced usage.

– Playback for music/sound with the

network function

– Details on menu items, etc.

Tips

• The instructions in these manuals

describe operations using the controls on

the remote control.

You can use the buttons on the bar

speaker if they have the same or similar

names as those on the remote control.

• Characters in brackets [ ] appear on the TV

screen or front panel display.

• Details are omitted from the illustrations.

What’s in the Box

Refer to Startup Guide (separate

document).

Sound Bar

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What You Can Do with the Speaker System

TV

The speaker system supports object-based audio formats such as Dolby Atmos

and DTS:X.

•“Watching TV” (page 23)

•“Listening to Sony TV

Sound with the

BLUETOOTH® Function”

(page 24)

“Listening to Sound of the Connected

TV or Device Using Headphones”

(page 29)

“Listening to Music/Sound with the

BLUETOOTH Function” (page 26)

Mobile device

Headphones

“Listening to Music on a USB

Device” (page 28)

Blu-ray Disc™ player, set-top

box, gaming console, etc.

USB device

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InternetWireless LAN router

Network

Optional subwoofer

Optional rear

speakers

For the operations of the optional rear speakers and subwoofer,

refer to their operating instructions.

For the supported optional speakers, confirm on the Sony website.

For the connecting method to the network and functions enabled

with the network connection, refer to Help Guide (Web manual).

For customers in Americas

https://rd1.sony.net/help/ht/a3000/h_uc/

For customers in other countries/regions

https://rd1.sony.net/help/ht/a3000/h_zz/

Optional speakers

“What You Can Do by Connecting the Speaker System to a Network”

(page 31)

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Guide to Parts and Controls

Front

 (power) button

Turns on the speaker system or

sets it to standby mode.

 (input select) button

Selects the input for playback on the

speaker system.

 (BLUETOOTH) button

(page 24)

 (MUSIC SERVICE) button

If you have previously played

music on Spotify on the speaker

system, you can resume playback

by pressing this button.

This button may not be available

in some countries/regions.

+/– (volume) buttons

BLUETOOTH indicator

– Flashes quickly in blue: During

pairing standby status

– Flashes in blue: BLUETOOTH

connection is being attempted.

– Lights in blue: BLUETOOTH

connection has been established.

Front panel display

Remote control sensor

Point the remote control at the

remote control sensor to operate

the speaker system.

Bar Speaker

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Rear

IR repeater

Transmits the remote signal of the

TV remote control to the TV.

AC inlet

S-CENTER OUT jack (page 18)

HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack

Connect a TV that has an HDMI

input jack with an HDMI cable.

The speaker system is compatible

with eARC and ARC. ARC is the

function that sends TV sound to

an AV device such as the speaker

system from the TV’s HDMI jack.

eARC is an extension of ARC and

enables transmission of the

object audio and multi-channel

LPCM content that cannot be

transmitted with ARC.

 (USB) port (page 28)

TV IN (OPT) jack

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 (power)

Turns on the speaker system or

sets it to standby mode.

TV (page 23)

(MUSIC SERVICE)

If you have previously played

music on Spotify on the speaker

system, you can resume playback

by pressing this button.

This button may not be available

in some countries/regions.

(BLUETOOTH) (page 26)

VOICE (page 35)

NIGHT (page 35)

USB (page 28)

Playback operation buttons

/ (previous/next)

Selects the previous/next track or

file.

Pressing and holding it searches

backward or forward (rewind/fast

forward) during playback.

 (play/pause)*

Starts, pauses, or re-starts

playback (resume play).

SOUND FIELD (page 34)

DISPLAY

Displays stream information in the

front panel display.

DIMMER (page 40)

Remote Control

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/// (up/down/left/right)

(page 14)

(enter) (page 14)

BACK (page 14)

OPTIONS (page 37)

Displays the options menu in the

front panel display.

HOME (page 14)

REAR  (rear speakers volume)

+/–

Adjusts the volume of the

optional rear speakers when

connecting them.

 (volume) +*/–

Adjusts the volume.

SW  (subwoofer volume) +/–

Adjusts the volume of the built-in

subwoofer or optional subwoofer

when connecting it.

 (muting)

Turns off the sound temporarily.

TV/AUDIO SYSTEM

Switches the output for the

connected TV sound between the

TV and speaker system.

This button works in the following

conditions.

– The connected TV is compatible with

the System Audio Control function.

– The Control for HDMI function of the

speaker system is set to on (page 38).

AUDIO* (page 36)

*The AUDIO,  (play/pause), and 

(volume) + buttons have a tactile dot. Use

it as a guide during operation.

About the replacement of

batteries for the remote control

When the speaker system does not

respond by operating with the remote

control, replace two batteries with new

batteries.

Use R03 (size AAA) manganese batteries

for replacement.

Note

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Using the Home Menu

You can display the home menu on the

TV screen by connecting the speaker

system and TV with an HDMI cable.

1Press HOME.

The home menu appears on the

TV screen.

2Press // (up/left/right) to

select the category that you want,

then press  (down) or (enter).

The items for the selected

category appear under the

category list on the TV screen.

3Press /// (up/down/left/

right) to select the item that you

want, then press (enter).

The selected input or setting

display appears on the TV screen.

To return to the previous screen,

press BACK.

Category Explanation

[Watch

& Listen]

Selects the input of the

TV or audio device that

is connected to the

speaker system or

music service for

playing back on the

speaker system.

[Setup] Performs the basic

initial settings by using

[Easy Setup] or various

advanced settings of

the speaker system.

HOME

BACK

/// (up/

down/left/

right),

(enter)

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Installing the Speaker

System

For the installation, refer to Startup

Guide (separate document).

• Prepare screws (not supplied) that are

suitable for the wall material and stability.

Depending on the wall material, the wall

may be damaged.

• Fasten the screws securely in the wall

beam.

• Hang the bar speaker horizontally on the

reinforced wall.

• Have the installation done by a Sony

dealer or licensed contractor and pay

special attention to safety during the

installation.

• Sony shall not be held responsible for

accidents or damage caused by improper

installation, insufficient wall stability,

improper screw installation, natural

disasters, etc.

• Two or more persons are required to hang

the bar speaker for safety.

1Prepare two screws (not supplied)

that are suitable for the wall

mount holes on the rear of the bar

speaker.

2Align the vertical line above the

“  TV CENTER LINE” printed on

the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE

(supplied) with the center of the

width of your TV.

Setting Up

Installing the Bar Speaker

Mounting the Bar Speaker on

a Wall

Notes

Bar speaker

Hole on the rear of the bar speaker

4 mm (3/16 in)

More than 30 mm (1 3/16 in)

5 mm

(7/32 in)

10 mm

(13/32 in)

Center of the TV

WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE

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3Align the “  TV BOTTOM LINE”

printed on the WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE with the bottom of your

TV, then adhere the WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE on the wall with a

commercially available adhesive

tape, etc.

4Fasten the screws prepared in step

1 securely into the screw marks on

the “  SCREW LINE” printed on

the WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE.

5Remove the WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE.

6Hang the bar speaker on the

screws.

Align the holes of the rear of the bar

speaker with the screws, then hang

the bar speaker on the two screws.

• When adhering the WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE on the wall, smooth it out fully.

• Install the bar speaker apart from the TV

by 70 mm (2 7/8 in) or more.

Refer to the operating instructions of the

optional speakers.

WALL MOUNT

TEMPLATE

Adhesive

tape, etc.

Marks

270 mm

(10 3/4 in)

10 mm to

11 mm

Screws

270 mm

(10 3/4 in)

(approx.

7/16 in)

Notes

Installing the Optional

Speakers

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Connecting to a TV

1Connect the HDMI IN jack

compatible with ARC/eARC on the

TV and HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC)

jack on the speaker system with

the HDMI cable (supplied).

• Make sure that the connectors are firmly

inserted.

• Enable the Control for HDMI function on

the TV. If the Control for HDMI function on

the TV is not enabled, TV sound will not be

output from the speaker system.

1Connect the HDMI IN jack on the TV

and HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack

on the speaker system with the

HDMI cable (supplied).

Connecting a TV Compatible

with ARC/eARC

Notes

TV

HDMI cable

(supplied)

Connecting a TV That Is not

Compatible with ARC/eARC

TV

HDMI cable

(supplied)

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2Connect the optical digital output

jack on the TV and the TV IN (OPT)

jack on the speaker system with an

optical digital cable (not supplied).

• Make sure that the connectors are firmly

inserted.

• Insert a plug of the optical digital cable in

the correct direction by checking the

shape of the plug and connector on the

bar speaker and TV. If the plug is forcibly

inserted in the wrong direction, the

connector and plug may be damaged.

When Your TV Has the S-

CENTER SPEAKER IN Jack

You can output the center part of the

speaker system sound from the TV by

connecting the TV with the following

method.

1Connect the speaker system and

TV with the HDMI cable (supplied)

(page 17).

2Connect the S-CENTER SPEAKER IN

jack on the TV and the S-CENTER

OUT jack on the speaker system

with the TV center speaker mode

cable (supplied).

Notes

TV

Optical digital cable

(not supplied)

TV

TV center speaker

mode cable

(supplied)

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Make sure that the connectors are firmly

inserted.

Tip

If the length of the TV center speaker mode

cable is not sufficient, use a commercially

available stereo mini cable.

Connecting to the AC

Outlet (mains)

1Connect the AC power cord (mains

lead) (supplied) to the AC inlet on

the speaker system, then connect

to the AC outlet (mains).

Note

AC power cord (mains lead)

(supplied)

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Performing Initial

Settings

1Press HOME on the remote control

supplied with the speaker system

to turn on the speaker system.

Operate the remote control by

pointing it toward the front of the

bar speaker.

2Wait until [PLEASE WAIT] in the

front panel display disappears and

the next indication appears in the

front panel display.

3Turn on the TV.

4Follow the instructions on the

screen displayed on the TV to

perform initial settings.

If the initial setting screen is not

displayed, use the TV remote control

to switch the input on the TV to the

HDMI input that is connected to the

speaker system, then press HOME

on the remote control of the speaker

system.

•Press /// (up/down/left/

right) and (enter) to select the

item as instructed on the screen.

• If you use the optional subwoofer/

rear speakers, connect them by

following the instructions on the

[Checking Wireless Speaker

Connection] screen.

• Once [Setup is complete.] appears,

select [Learn more].

Depending on the order in which you turn

on the TV and the speaker system, the

speaker system may be muted and

[MUTING] is displayed on the front panel

display of the speaker system. If this

happens, turn all devices off, then turn on

the speaker system after turning on the TV.

HOME

/// (up/

down/left/

right),

(enter)

PLEASE WAIT

Note

Initial settings screen

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