Sony HT-AS5 User Manual

 

You can enjoy the TV sound from the system’s 
speakers by a simple operation. 
You can operate System Audio Control 
function using the TV menu. For details, refer 
to the operating instructions of the TV.
When System Audio Control function is 
turned on, the system will turns on and 
switches to the appropriate input 
automatically.
TV sound is output from the system’s 
speakers, and the volume of the TV is 
minimized simultaneously.
You can use the System Audio Control 
function as follows.
• If you turn on the system while the TV is 

turned on, the System Audio Control 
function will automatically be set to on and 
the TV sound will output from the system’s 
speakers. However, if you turn off the 
system, the sound will output from the TV 
speakers. 

• You can adjust the system’s volume when 

you adjust the TV volume.

• If System Audio Control does not function 

according to your TV setting, refer to the operating 
instructions of the TV. 

• When you connect a TV that does not have System 

Audio Control function, the System Audio Control 
function does not work.

• If the TV is turned on before turning on the system, 

the TV sound will not be output for a moment.

When the System Audio Control function is 
active, and the output method changes from 
the TV speaker to the system’s speakers 
automatically, loud sound may be output 
depending on the volume level of the system. 
You can prevent this by limiting the maximum 
volume level.

“LEVEL” appears on the display.

V/v repeatedly until  

b.

V/v repeatedly until  

b.

V/v repeatedly to select 

The maximum volume level changes as 
follows:

LIMIT MAX 

y LIMIT 49 y  

LIMIT 48 

y ...... y LIMIT 2 y 

LIMIT 1 

y LIMIT MIN

The AMP menu turns off.

• This function is available only when the Control 

for HDMI function is set to on.

• This function is not available when the output 

method changes from the system’s speakers to the 
TV speaker.

• Sony recommends that you set the maximum 

volume level to a little lower than the volume you 
usually listen to.

• Regardless of the maximum volume level you set, 

the VOLUME +/– on the subwoofer and the 

 

2 +/– on the remote are operable.

• If you do not want to limit the maximum volume 

level, select “LIMIT MAX”.