Sony RHT-G800 User Manual

© 2007 Sony Corporation3-093-227-23(1)Theatre Stand SystemOperating InstructionsThis stand has the following instructions:• Operating Instructions (th

10GBInstalling this standInstall the stand after connecting all the components to the stand.Install the stand after allowing for a space of at least 5

11GBGetting StartedWe recommend that you connect components to the stand using an HDMI cable.With HDMI, you can easily enjoy both high quality sound a

12GBNotes on HDMI connections• You can enjoy high quality images using an HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable.•

13GBGetting StartedYou can enjoy the sound of the TV from the stand with the following connection configuration.It is not necessary to connect all the

14GBConnect this stand to a DVD, Blu-ray Disc player (recorder) using the INPUT OPT jack.Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) last.Setting up a Sony

15GBGetting StartedConnect this stand to a satellite tuner using the INPUT OPT jack.If a satellite tuner does not have the OPTICAL OUT jack, connect t

16GBConnect this stand to a “PlayStation 2” using the INPUT OPT jack.Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) last.* “PlayStation 2” is a trademark of S

17GBGetting StartedConnect this stand to a VCR or audio component using the INPUT AUDIO jacks.Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) last.Connecting a

18GBFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.Front panelA (remote sensor) (43)Receives signals from remote commander.B ?/1 (

19GBPlaybackFront panel displayAbout the indications in the front panel displayA HDMI (11, 43)Lights up when the HDMI cable is being used.B Lights up

2GB3To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.Do not install the appliance in a confined space, s

20GBRemote controlHere describes the buttons for amplifier operation only. See page 29 for the buttons for operation of the connected components.A ?/1

21GBPlayback1 Turn on the TV and choose a program. Refer to the TV’s operating instructions for details.2 Turn the stand on.3 Press TV (white) on the

22GBEnjoying satellite tuner1 Turn on the TV.Refer to the operating instructions of your TV for details.2 Turn the satellite tuner and the stand on.3

23GBPlaybackListening to an analog equipmentYou can enjoy the sound of the VCR and the portable audio player, etc.1 Press AUDIO on the remote.2 Turn o

24GBEnjoying Surround Sound Using Sound FieldPress SOUND FIELD.The present sound field appears.Each time you press the SOUND FIELD button, the display

25GBAdvanced SettingsIf you connect a Sony TV, follow the steps below to program the remote. The TV input will be selected automatically (Input SYNC).

26GB• The two digits entered last are valid.To cancel programmingPress the input button (TV, DVD/BD, SAT, AUDIO) you pressed in step 1.If programming

27GBAdvanced SettingsSee the tables on pages 28 to 29 for information on the numeric code(s) corresponding to the component and the manufacturer of th

28GBTo control a CD playerTo control a DAT deckTo control an MD deckTo control a tape deckTo control a VCRTo control a DVD playerTo control a DVD reco

29GBAdvanced SettingsTo control a satellite tunerTo control a cable boxTo control a hard disc recorderTo control a Blu-ray Disc player/recorderTo cont

3GBWARNING ...4CAUTION...4Precautions...

30GB* The 5, H and PROG+ buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when you use the stand and other audio/video components.Common

31GBAdvanced SettingsTo control the DVD recorder/Blu-ray Disc recorder/Hard disc recorderTo control the DVD player/Blu-ray Disc playerTo control the V

32GBTo control the HDD/DVD COMBOTo control the DVD/VIDEO COMBOTo control the SATTo control the cable boxTo control the CD player, DAT player, MD playe

33GBAdvanced SettingsUsing the AMP menuYou can set the following items with AMP MENU on the remote.The default settings are underlined.* Refer HDMI CO

34GBSetting up the speakers levelYou can adjust the level of the center speaker and subwoofer. This setting is applied to all sound fields.1 Start pla

35GBAdvanced SettingsEnjoying multiplex broadcast sound (DUAL MONO)You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the stand receives an AC-3 multiplex b

36GBSynchronizing the delay between the sound and the image (A/V SYNC)You can delay the sound using this function when the image is slower than the so

37GBAdvanced SettingsEnjoying Dolby Digital sound at low volume (AUDIO DRC)Narrows the dynamic range of the sound track. Useful for enjoying movies at

38GBChanging the brightness of the front panel display (DIMMER)The brightness of the front panel display can be set to one of 2 levels.1 Press AMP MEN

39GBAdvanced SettingsChanging the display setting (DISPLAY)You can change the display setting.1 Press AMP MENU.2 Press x/X repeatedly until “CUSTOMIZE

4GBDo not lean on or hang from the TV when the TV is placed on the stand.The TV may fall from the stand causing an accident resulting in serious injur

40GBYou can set the stand to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10 minutes decrements.Pr

41GBAdvanced Settings

42GBIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the stand, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before reques

43GBAdditional Information• Check that the component is connected correctly to the video input jacks for that component.• Check that the cords are ful

44GBFormats supported by this standDigital input formats supported by this stand are as follows.* The A/V SYNC function does not work with this format

45GBAdditional InformationSupplied accessories Optical cable (1 m) (1)Remote commander (remote) (1)Size AA (R6) batteries (2)Top glass panel (1)Shelf

46GBPCM (Pulse Code Modulation)A method of converting analog audio to digital audio for easy enjoyment of digital sound.S-Force PRO Front SurroundSony

47GBAdditional InformationAA/V SYNC 36AMP menu 33AUDIO DRC 37BBlu-ray Disc player (recorder)connecting 14CCD playerconnecting 17DDIMMER 38DISPLAY 39DU

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5GBDo not use the top glass panel if it is cracked.Do not use the top glass panel when it is cracked. The top glass panel may break and cause severe i

6GBOn operation• Before connecting other components, be sure to turn off and unplug the stand.On cleaningClean the stand, panel and controls with a so

7GBMain featuresB Easy connection with HDMIbThe cords are all tangled up. Neat connections (page 11).B Easy operationbWhich remote? Only one! (page 26

8GBPlease check the following accessories in the package.Optical cable (1 m) (1)Remote commander (remote) (1)Size AA (R6) batteries (2)Top glass panel

9GBGetting StartedInstalling the top glass panelRefer to “How to install the top glass panel” supplied with this stand.Preventing the TV from toppling