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Operating Instructions
HT-G700
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HT-G700
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  • Page 1 C:\FY20HT_models\SB1\FY20_SB1_conditional\01US- masterpage: HTZ9FUC2\010COV.fm Right 010COV.fm Page 1 Monday, September 2, 2019 9:38 AM Sound Bar Operating Instructions HT-G700 HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 2 Record the serial numbers in with battery-installed to excessive heat, the space provided below. Refer to such as sunshine and fire. them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding the Sound Bar. Do not place this product close to medical devices.
  • Page 3 (1) This system may not cause Trade Name: SONY interference; and Model No.: HT-G700 (2) This system must accept any Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. interference, including interference Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, that may cause undesired operation CA 92127 USA of the system.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    (separate with the HDMI Changing the Settings document) Cable Using the Setting Menu ....34 Connecting Sony TV with the Changing the Brightness of the BLUETOOTH Function Front Panel Display and Wirelessly ....... 17 Indicators (DIMMER) ..... 39 Connecting a 4K TV and 4K Saving Power in Standby Devices ........

  • Page 5: About These Operating Instructions

    • Some illustrations are presented as conceptual drawings, and may be different from the actual products. • The default settings are underlined on each feature description. • Characters in brackets [ ] appear on the front panel display. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    • Subwoofer (1) • Operating Instructions (this • Remote control (1)/ document) R03 (size AAA) battery (2) • HDMI cable (supports the specification equal to Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet) (1) • AC power cord (mains lead) (2) HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 7: What You Can Do With The System

    Basic connection: Refer to “Startup Guide” (separate document). Other connections: See “Connecting to a TV or AV Device” (page 17). “Connecting Sony TV with the BLUETOOTH “Using the Control for HDMI Function Wirelessly” Function” (page 31) (page 17) “Using the “BRAVIA” Sync Function”...

  • Page 8: Guide To Parts And Controls

    – Flashes twice in blue repeatedly: During pairing standby status.  BLUETOOTH button (page 24)  Front panel display  +/– (volume) buttons  Remote control sensor Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to operate the system. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 9 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. For details of eARC, see “[EARC]” (page 36). For supported audio formats, see “Supported HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 10 – Flashes in amber: The software is updating. – Lights in red: The subwoofer is in standby mode. – Turns off: The subwoofer is turned off.   (power) button Turns on or off the subwoofer.  LINK button (page 15)  AC inlet HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 11: Subwoofer

    Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode.  DISPLAY (page 30) Displays the settings of the sound mode, IMMERSIVE AE, voice mode, night mode, and current stream information.  STANDARD (page 28)  MUSIC (page 28) HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 12 Use it as a guide during operation. About the replacement of batteries for the remote control When the system does not respond by operating with the remote control, replace two batteries with new batteries. Use R03 (size AAA) manganese batteries for replacement. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 13: Installing The System

    Align TV BOTTOM LINE () of • Have the installation done by a Sony WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE with the dealer or licensed contractor and pay bottom of your TV, then stick...
  • Page 14 11.5 mm (approx. 7/16 in) Remove WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE. Hang 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. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 15: Connecting The Subwoofer

    The link is established and the power indicator of the subwoofer lights in green. Note If [ERROR] flashes twice in the front panel display, the connection of the subwoofer is not established. Perform the manual connection again. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 16: When The Tv Remote Control Does Not Work

    [IR REPEATER] to [ON]. If it is set to [ON] when the remote control can control the TV, appropriate operation may not be obtained because of the interference between the direct command from the remote control and command via the bar speaker. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Tv Or Av Device

    BLUETOOTH Function Connecting to a TV or AV Wirelessly Device with the HDMI When using Sony TV* with the Cable BLUETOOTH function, you can listen to sound of the TV or device that is connected to the TV by connecting the To connect a 4K TV or 4K devices system and TV wirelessly.
  • Page 18 BLUETOOTH device to the TV, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Pair the system and TV by selecting “HT-G700” from the list on the TV screen. Make sure that the BLUETOOTH indicator on the bar speaker lights...
  • Page 19 TV sound is not output from the system. To output the TV sound, select the TV input by pressing INPUT. When the TV is turned off, the system is also turned off by interlocking with the TV power. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 20: Connecting A 4K Tv And 4K Devices

    4K device to check that the HDMI OUT jack of the 4K device is compatible with HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3. Blu-ray Disc player, 4K device connection is complete. HDCP2.2 or HDCP2.3- cable box, satellite Turn on the TV. compatible HDMI jack box, etc. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 21 HDMI cables to be used, see “Supported HDMI Video Formats” (page 51). Notes • Depending on the TV, the TV setting for HDMI output may be required. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 22: Listening To Music/Sound

    (OPT) jacks, the input of the HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack has priority if the TV audio signal is input with the ARC or eARC function. HDMI input Device that is connected to the HDMI IN jack on the bar speaker HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Volume

    • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect the TV that is compatible with eARC or ARC (page 32) to the HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack with the HDMI cable (supplied), or other devices to the HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 24: Listening To Music/Sound With The Bluetooth® Function

    BLUETOOTH button Press and hold the BLUETOOTH button on the bar speaker for 2 seconds. The system enters the pairing mode, [PAIRING] appears in the front panel display, and the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes twice repeatedly. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 25 – Mobile devices: 9 screen of the mobile device. – Sony TV with the BLUETOOTH function: For the operation method to pair the BLUETOOTH device to the If a new device is paired after pairing the...
  • Page 26 010COV.book Page 26 Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:58 PM Listening to Music from the When the connection is not established, Paired Device select “HT-G700” on the mobile device. INPUT Turn the BLUETOOTH function of the mobile device to on. Press INPUT repeatedly to select [BT].

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Sound Quality

    TV screen while the TV precise digital sound field processing input is selected. technology developed by Sony that • A time gap between the sound and produces the sound field in the height picture may occur depending on the direction virtually in addition to a sound sound source.

  • Page 28: Setting The Sound Effect That Is Tailored To Sound Sources (Sound Mode)

    The selected sound mode appears in the front panel display. Sound mode Explanation [AUTO The appropriate SOUND] sound setting is automatically selected for the sound source. [STANDARD] The sound of a TV program can be heard clearly. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 29: Making Dialogs Clearer (Voice)

    [N.ON] Outputs the sound at low volume with [Vo.OFF] Standard minimum loss of fidelity and clarity of dialog. [N.OFF] Standard Note When you turn the system off, this setting is set to [N.OFF] automatically. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 30: Checking The Current Sound Settings

    Press  repeatedly to select the item you want. The current setting appears in the following order. Sound mode  IMMERSIVE AE  Voice mode  Night mode  Stream information The current setting appears in the reverse order by pressing . HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 31: Using The Control For Hdmi

    010COV.book Page 31 Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:58 PM If you enable the Control for HDMI Using the Control for HDMI (“BRAVIA” sync) function when using a TV manufactured by Sony, the Control for Function HDMI function of the system is also enabled automatically.
  • Page 32 [HDMI] - [STANDBY THROUGH] to [ON]. If Notes you connect a TV other than those manufactured by Sony, we recommend • Enable the eARC or ARC function of the you to select this setting. TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

  • Page 33: Using The "Bravia" Sync Function

    “BRAVIA” sync function such as the Sound mode/ Scene Select function. Note This function is proprietary functions of Sony. This function cannot operate with products other than those manufactured by Sony. Sound mode/Scene Select Function...

  • Page 34: Changing The Settings

    Shows the version information of the subwoofer. INFO] • [LATEST]: The subwoofer is the latest version. (Subwoofer • [PLEASE UPDATE]: The subwoofer is not the latest version. version • [NOT CONNECTED]: The subwoofer is not connected to the information) system. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 35 • [DTS VITRUAL:X]: DTS Virtual:X is enabled. DTS Virtual:X Technology in the system puts you in the middle of multi speaker. • [OFF]: Disables the sound effects. Select this when you do not want to set the upper limit of sampling frequency. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 36 OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack when the system is not turned on. If you connect a TV other than those manufactured by Sony, we recommend that you select this setting. • [OFF]: Signals are not output from the system’s HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack when the system is not turned on.
  • Page 37 The current firmware version information of the system (Version appears in the front panel display. information) [RESET] [ALL RESET] You can reset the system settings to the factory default. For (Resetting the details, see “Resetting the system” (page 47). system) HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 38 Remove and reconnect the USB device. Turn the system on. • Make sure that the USB device is securely connected to the UPDATE port. • Check to see if the USB device or a cable is damaged. [CANCEL] Cancels the software update. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 39: Changing The Brightness Of The Front Panel Display And Indicators (Dimmer)

    The front panel display is turned off. Note The front panel display is turned off when [OFF] is selected. It turns on automatically when you press any button, then turns off again if you do not operate the system for HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 40: Saving Power In Standby Mode

    Check that you have made the following settings: – [SYSTEM] - [AUTO STANDBY] is set to [OFF] (page 37). (The default setting is [OFF].) – [BT] - [STANDBY] is set to [OFF] (page 37). (The default setting is [ON].) HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    TV. Should any problems persist, consult The system does not turn off even your nearest Sony dealer. when the TV is turned off. Be sure to bring your bar speaker and  Check the setting of [HDMI] -...
  • Page 42 [ENHANCED]. In this case, set it to with the HDMI cable (supplied), the [STANDARD] (page 36).  Use a Premium High Speed HDMI BLUETOOTH connection is canceled. Disconnect the HDMI cable, then Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 43 [AUTO SOUND], the sound may be of the system and switch input of the interrupted when the sound mode is changed automatically according to system to HDMI (refer to the supplied Startup Guide). the information of the program that is HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 44 5 seconds. the digital audio output setting on The built-in demonstration music the device connected to the system. is played. For details, refer to the operating  Press again. instructions supplied with the The built-in demonstration music connected device. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 45  Make sure the BLUETOOTH device to weak. be connected with is turned on and  Make sure you are pressing the the BLUETOOTH function is enabled. correct button on the remote control.  Bring the system and the BLUETOOTH device closer together. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 46 – Audio system (receiver/ headphones): up to 1 device (used by the system) [PROTECT] flashes in the front panel display and the system is turned off.  Disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) and make sure nothing is HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 47: Resetting The System

    Press and hold  (power) and – (volume) on the bar speaker for more than 5 seconds. The settings return to their initial status. Note By resetting, the link with the subwoofer may be lost. In this case, perform “Connecting the Subwoofer” (page 15). HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 48: Additional Information

    Speaker system content such as 4K movies. 3 speaker system, Acoustic HDMI Section suspension Connector Speaker Type A (19pin) 45 mm × 100 mm (1 13/16 in × 4 in) cone type HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
  • Page 49 3.5 kg (7 lb 12 oz) Wireless Transmitter/ Receiver Section (2.404 GHz - 2.476 GHz) Frequency band ===================== 2.4 GHz (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz) Modulation method ================================ GFSK FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 50: Supported Input Audio Formats

      DTS-HD LBR – –   DTS:X – – : Supported format. –: Unsupported format. Note The HDMI IN jack do not support audio format that contains copy protections, such as Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 51: Supported Hdmi Video Formats

    : Compatible with 3D signal in Frame packing and Over-Under (Top-and-Bottom) format Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet that supports 18 Gbps. Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet or Sony High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet with the Cable Type Logo.
  • Page 52 BT.2020 color space is new wider color standard that is defined for ultra-high definition television systems. HDR is an emerging video format that can display a wider range of brightness levels. The system is compatible with HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma), and Dolby Vision. HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)

  • Page 53: On Bluetooth Communication

    BLUETOOTH technology. • BLUETOOTH devices should be used • Sony cannot be held liable in any way for within approximately 10 meters (33 feet) damages or other loss resulting from (unobstructed distance) of each other.
  • Page 54 IMPORTANT: “applets” incorporated into the SOFTWARE) is owned by SONY or one or BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE, PLEASE more of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS. READ THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“EULA”) CAREFULLY. BY...
  • Page 55 SOFTWARE may which the SOFTWARE’S performance be provided by third parties over which depends might be interrupted or SONY has no control. USE OF THE discontinued at the discretion of the CONTENT SERVICE REQUIRES AN suppliers (software suppliers, service INTERNET CONNECTION.
  • Page 56 SONY and each of the THIRD-PARTY SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred SUPPLIERS shall be collectively referred to as “SONY”) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL to as “SONY”) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR WARRANTIES, DUTIES OR CONDITIONS, ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT...
  • Page 57 The United Nations Convention on AUTOMATIC UPDATE FEATURE Contracts for the International Sale of From time to time, SONY or the THIRD- Goods shall not apply to this EULA. This PARTY SUPPLIERS may automatically EULA shall be governed by the laws of...
  • Page 58 C:\FY20HT_models\SB1\ANKI\UC2\01US-HTZ9FUC2\110OTH.fm masterpage: Left 010COV.book Page 58 Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:58 PM SOLE DISCRETION BY POSTING NOTICE ON A SONY DESIGNATED WEB SITE, BY Precautions EMAIL NOTIFICATION TO AN EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED BY YOU, BY On safety PROVIDING NOTICE AS PART OF THE PROCESS IN WHICH YOU OBTAIN •...
  • Page 59 In concerning your system, please consult such a case, place the system away from your nearest Sony dealer. the TV, VCR, or tape deck. • Use caution when placing the system on a surface that has been specially treated (with wax, oil, polish, etc.), as staining or...
  • Page 60 The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are their respective owners. registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 61 (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 9 HDCP2.2 and HDCP2.3 52 HDR 52 IMMERSIVE AE 27 Multiplex broadcast sound 23 NIGHT 29 PROTECT 46 Remote control 11 Resetting 47 Setting menu 34 Sound Mode 28 Standby Through 32 Subwoofer 15 VOICE 29 HT-G700 5-013-058-11(1)
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