Sony HT-M5 driver and firmware
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Operating Instructions - Page 2
... operation.
For customers in the United States
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
This symbol is intended to alert the user...
Operating Instructions - Page 3
... FCC emission limits.
About This Manual
• The instructions in this manual are for models HT-M7, HT-M5 and HT-M3. In this manual, the HT-M7 is used for illustration purposes unless stated otherwise.
• The instructions in this manual describe the operation of the receiver with the supplied remote control. You can also use the control buttons or knobs on the...
Operating Instructions - Page 4
...)" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
"BRAVIA" is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
"PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
"WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
MICROVAULT is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Windows Media is either a registered...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
... from the speakers
connected to the receiver (System Audio Control 44 Turning off the receiver with the TV (System Power-Off 45 Enjoying optimum sound field for the selected scene (Scene Select 45
Advanced Operations
Switching between digital and analog audio (INPUT MODE 46
Using the setting menu 46
Additional Information
Precautions 52 Troubleshooting 53 Specifications 59...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
...For a Sony Blu-ray Disc player, check that "Audio (HDMI)", "Dolby Digital", and "DTS" are set to "Auto", "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" respectively (as of September 2011). For a PlayStation 3, check that "BD/DVD Audio Output Format (HDMI)" and "BD Audio Output Format (Optical Digital)" are set to "Bitstream" (with system software version 3.70). For details, refer to the operation instructions supplied...
Operating Instructions - Page 16
... not install the speakers on a wall. • (HT-M7 only)
We recommend that you place the surround back speakers on a speaker stand (not supplied). • (HT-M5/HT-M3 only) We recommend that you place the surround speakers on a speaker stand (not supplied). • For details about installing the speakers, please refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide...
Operating Instructions - Page 17
...
• All the angles A should be the same. - HT-M7 only
- HT-M5/HT-M3 only
Installing the speakers on a flat surface
Attach the supplied foot pads to the bottom of the speakers and subwoofers to prevent vibration or movement.
HT-M7: Center speaker, surround back speakers, subwoofers HT-M5/HT-M3: Center speaker, surround speakers, subwoofers
• Since...
Operating Instructions - Page 31
... select
"SUR SPK", then press or b.
4 Press V/v repeatedly to select
the speaker position you want.
• FRONT: If you install all the speakers in front position, select "FRONT".
• REAR: If you install the surround/ surround back speakers at rear position, select "REAR" to enjoy multi channel surround sound.
Tip
You can...
Operating Instructions - Page 34
... to read data other than that
saved in the first partition of a hard disk drive. • Operation of models not listed here is not
guaranteed. • Operation may not always be ensured even when
using these USB devices. • Some of these USB devices may not be available
for purchase in certain areas. • When formatting...
Operating Instructions - Page 36
... with all encoding/writing softwares, recording devices, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible USB device may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play at all.
• Some time may be needed to start playback when: - the folder structure is complex. - the memory capacity is excessive.
• This receiver does not necessarily support all the functions provided...
Operating Instructions - Page 41
...
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital audio output jacks of the connected equipment. This receiver supports the following audio formats.
Audio format
Dolby Digital DTS DTS 96/24 Multi Channel Linear PCM*
Connection between the playback
Maximum number of
equipment and the receiver
channels
COAXIAL/OPTICAL
HDMI...
Operating Instructions - Page 53
... the speakers further away from the TV set.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened ...guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained.
Power
The receiver is turned off automatically. • "AUTO.STBY" is set...
Operating Instructions - Page 57
... turn on the receiver. • Connect the supported USB device (page 34). • Press NX to start playback.
The USB device cannot be connected into the (USB) port.
• The USB device is being connected upside down. Connect the USB device in the correct orientation.
Erroneous display. • The data stored in the USB device may have been corrupted. • The character codes that...
Operating Instructions - Page 61
... kbps
Sampling frequencies*
MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio
Layer-3): 32 kHz/
44.1 kHz/48 kHz
WMA: 44.1 kHz
AAC: 44.1 kHz
* Compatibility with all encoding/writing
software, recording devices and recording
media cannot be guaranteed.
Transfer speed
Full-speed
Supported USB device
Mass Storage Class
Maximum current 500 mA
General Power requirements
Area
Power requirements
USA
120 V AC, 60 Hz...
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... 16
B
Blu-ray Disc player connecting 25, 26, 27
C
Cable TV tuner connecting 26, 27
Clear memory 30
D
DVD player connecting 25, 26, 27
DVD recorder connecting 28
G
GAMING 41
H
HDMI connecting 25
I
Initial setup 30 INPUT MODE 46
M
Menu AUDIO 50 EQ 50 HDMI 51 LEVEL 49 SPEAKER 50 SYSTEM 52 TUNER 50
Message Error 58 USB 36
MOVIE A 41 MOVIE...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
... Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony and Sony make.believe logos are trademarks of Sony. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are the trademarks of their respective owners. Updated: January 4, 2014