Sony HT-X8500 Operating Instructions - Page 30
One-Touch Play Function, HDMI Standby Through, Power Saving Setting
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ARC, you can listen to TV sound from the speakers of the Sound Bar without connecting an optical digital cable. Press and hold SPORTS for 5 seconds to set the function to on or off. eARC function on The HDMI and BLUETOOTH indicators flash. eARC function off The Dolby ATMOS and DTS:X indicators flash. Notes • Enable the eARC or ARC function of the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. • If the TV is not compatible with eARC or ARC, an optical digital cable (not supplied) needs to be connected (refer to the supplied Startup Guide). One-Touch Play Function When you play content on a device (Bluray Disc player, "PlayStation®4," etc.) connected to the Sound Bar, the Sound Bar and TV are turned on automatically, the input of the Sound Bar is switched to TV input, and sound is output from the speakers of the Sound Bar. Notes • If the TV sound was output from the speakers of the TV the previous time you watched the TV, the Sound Bar does not turn on and the sound and picture are output from the TV even if device content is played. • Depending on the TV, the beginning part of content being played may not play correctly. HDMI Standby Through Power Saving Setting HDMI Standby Through power saving setting is a function that allows you to enjoy the sound and picture of a connected device without turning on the Sound Bar. Press and hold GAME for 5 seconds to select the HDMI standby through setting. The HDMI standby through setting changes cyclically as follows. Auto On Off Auto Signals are output from the HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack of the Sound Bar when the TV is turned on while the Sound Bar is not turned on. The standby power consumption of the Sound Bar can be reduced more than when set to "On" by turning off the connected TV. The Dolby ATMOS, DTS:X, HDMI, and BLUETOOTH indicators flash. On Signals are always output from the HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack of the Sound Bar when the Sound Bar is not turned on. If you connect a TV other than those manufactured by Sony, we recommend that you select this setting. The HDMI and BLUETOOTH indicators flash. Off Signals are not output from the HDMI OUT (TV eARC/ARC) jack of the Sound Bar when the Sound Bar is not turned on. Turn on the Sound Bar to enjoy on the TV content of a device connected to the Sound Bar. The standby power consumption of the Sound Bar can be reduced more than when set to on. The Dolby ATMOS and DTS:X indicators flash. Note If the picture of a device connected to the Sound Bar is not displayed on the TV, set the HDMI standby through setting to on. If you connect a TV other than those manufactured by Sony, we recommend you to select this setting. 30US