Sony HT-CT660 Operating Instructions

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Pages 112
Year 2013
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Sony HT-CT660 Specification

The Sony HT-CT660 is a sophisticated 2.1 channel soundbar system designed to enhance home audio experiences with its sleek design and powerful audio output. It features a total power output of 330 watts, providing robust sound quality through its soundbar and wireless subwoofer. The soundbar itself houses multiple speaker units that deliver clear mid-range and high-frequency audio, while the wireless subwoofer adds depth with rich, resonant bass, ensuring a full spectrum audio experience.

Connectivity options on the HT-CT660 are diverse, accommodating various devices and user preferences. It includes three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output with Audio Return Channel (ARC) support, allowing easy connection to TVs, Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and more. The system also supports Bluetooth connectivity with Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, enabling seamless wireless streaming from compatible smartphones, tablets, and other devices.

The soundbar is equipped with advanced audio technologies, including Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, and Sony's proprietary S-Force PRO Front Surround, to simulate a surround sound environment without the need for additional speakers. This enhances the immersive experience, particularly when watching movies or playing games. The system also includes a range of sound modes, such as Movie, Music, and Game, allowing users to optimize audio settings based on content type.

The design of the HT-CT660 is both stylish and functional, with a slim profile that complements modern home entertainment setups while ensuring easy placement either on a tabletop or wall-mounted. This soundbar system is ideal for users seeking an upgrade to their home audio without the complexity of a full surround sound setup.

Sony HT-CT660 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Sony HT-CT660 soundbar to my TV?

To connect your Sony HT-CT660 soundbar to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT (ARC) port on the soundbar and the other end to the HDMI IN (ARC) port on your TV. Ensure that HDMI control (Bravia Sync) is enabled on both your TV and soundbar.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the subwoofer?

First, check that the subwoofer is powered on and the blue LED light is lit. Ensure that the subwoofer is within the range of the soundbar and not obstructed by any objects. Try to re-establish the wireless connection by pressing the "ID Set" button on the back of the subwoofer using a pointed object.

How can I reset my Sony HT-CT660 soundbar to factory settings?

To reset your soundbar to factory settings, turn off the unit. Then, while pressing the power button, press and hold the "Input" and "Volume -" buttons on the soundbar simultaneously for about 5 seconds until "RESET" appears on the display.

What is the best way to clean the Sony HT-CT660 soundbar?

To clean the soundbar, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior. Avoid using any liquid cleaners or spraying any cleaning solution directly onto the unit. For dust accumulation, a gentle vacuum with a brush attachment can be used.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony HT-CT660?

The Sony HT-CT660 does not support firmware updates via USB or network. Ensure the soundbar is functioning correctly and consult Sony support if you suspect a firmware issue.

Why is my Sony HT-CT660 remote not working?

First, check if the batteries in the remote are working and correctly inserted. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the soundbar. If the issue persists, try using a universal remote with the correct codes for the HT-CT660.

Can I use Bluetooth to connect my phone to the Sony HT-CT660?

Yes, the Sony HT-CT660 supports Bluetooth connectivity. To pair your phone, press the Bluetooth button on the remote control, and then select "SONY:HT-CT660" from your phone's Bluetooth menu.

What audio formats are supported by the Sony HT-CT660?

The Sony HT-CT660 supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Linear PCM. Ensure your media or device outputs in these formats for the best audio experience.

How do I adjust the bass and treble settings on the HT-CT660?

To adjust the bass and treble settings, use the remote control. Press the "Sound Field" button to select the desired sound mode, then use the "Bass" and "Treble" buttons to adjust the levels to your preference.

What should I do if my soundbar does not turn on?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the soundbar and a functioning power outlet. Check the power strip or outlet for any issues. If the soundbar still does not turn on, try using a different power cable or contact Sony support for further assistance.