Sony HT-NT3 Startup Guide

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Pages 2
Year 2015
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Sony HT-NT3 Specification

The Sony HT-NT3 is a premium soundbar system designed to deliver high-quality audio performance for home entertainment. It features a sleek, minimalist design that complements modern home decor while providing a powerful sound experience. The soundbar is equipped with a 2.1 channel system, incorporating two full-range speakers and a wireless subwoofer to produce a balanced and immersive audio output.

The HT-NT3 supports Hi-Res Audio, ensuring superior sound quality by preserving the subtle nuances of sound in studio-quality recordings. It also features Sony's S-Master HX digital amplifier, which reduces distortion and enhances clarity across frequencies. The inclusion of ClearAudio+ technology automatically optimizes sound settings for a richer audio experience.

Connectivity is versatile with the HT-NT3, supporting HDMI ARC, three HDMI inputs, optical digital input, and analog input, offering flexibility in connecting to various devices. The soundbar is also equipped with Bluetooth and NFC, allowing for seamless wireless streaming from compatible devices. Furthermore, it supports LDAC, enabling higher quality audio streaming over Bluetooth.

For smart home integration, the Sony HT-NT3 is compatible with SongPal Link, allowing users to control the soundbar and other compatible devices from a smartphone app. It also supports Google Cast, enabling users to stream content from music apps directly to the soundbar.

The Sony HT-NT3 offers a comprehensive home audio solution, combining elegant design with advanced technology to enhance the auditory experience, making it ideal for users seeking both style and substance in their home theater setup.

Sony HT-NT3 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony HT-NT3 soundbar to my TV?

To connect your Sony HT-NT3 to your TV, use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) port on the soundbar to the HDMI ARC input on your TV. Ensure that the TV’s HDMI control settings are enabled.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from the soundbar?

Check if the soundbar is set to the correct input. Ensure that all cables are securely connected. Confirm that the TV’s audio output settings are set to external speakers. If using Bluetooth, make sure the device is paired.

How can I update the firmware on my Sony HT-NT3?

To update the firmware, connect the soundbar to the internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Navigate to the 'Setup' menu, select 'Software Update', and follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware.

Can I control the Sony HT-NT3 with my TV remote?

Yes, if your TV supports HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) and is connected via HDMI ARC, you can control the soundbar's volume and power using your TV remote.

What is the best placement for the Sony HT-NT3 subwoofer?

Place the subwoofer on the floor close to the soundbar for optimal sound quality. Avoid placing it in a corner or too close to walls to prevent excessive bass.

How do I reset the Sony HT-NT3 to factory settings?

To reset the Sony HT-NT3, press and hold the 'POWER', 'INPUT', and 'VOLUME -' buttons simultaneously on the soundbar for more than 5 seconds until 'RESET' appears on the display panel.

Is it possible to connect the soundbar to a Bluetooth device?

Yes, you can connect the Sony HT-NT3 to a Bluetooth device. Press the 'Bluetooth' button on the remote, and ensure your device is in pairing mode to connect.

How do I improve the sound quality of the Sony HT-NT3?

Ensure that the soundbar is updated to the latest firmware. Adjust the sound settings via the 'Sound Field' options on the remote to suit your preferences. Proper placement of the soundbar and subwoofer can also enhance sound quality.

What should I do if the remote control isn't working?

Check if the batteries in the remote are working and properly installed. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the soundbar. Try resetting the remote by removing the batteries, pressing all buttons, and reinstalling the batteries.

Can I stream music from my smartphone to the Sony HT-NT3?

Yes, you can stream music from your smartphone to the Sony HT-NT3 via Bluetooth. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone, then pair it with the soundbar.