Sony HT-CT290 Owner's Manual

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Using the Control for 
HDMI function
Connecting a device such as a TV or 
Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the 
Control for HDMI function* by HDMI 
cable (High Speed HDMI Cable with 
Ethernet, not supplied) enables you to 
easily operate the device by a TV remote 
control. 
The following functions can be used 
with the Control for HDMI function.
• System Power Off function 
• System Audio Control function 
• Audio Return Channel
• One-Touch Play function
* Control for HDMI is a standard used by 
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for 
allowing HDMI (High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface) devices to control 
each other. 
These functions may work with devices 
other than those manufactured by Sony, 
but operation is not guaranteed.
Hold down VOICE for 5 seconds to turn 
on or off the Control for HDMI 
function.
Enable the Control for HDMI function 
settings for the TV and other device 
connected to the system.
If you enable the Control for HDMI 
(“BRAVIA” sync) function when using a TV 
manufactured by Sony, the Control for 
HDMI function of the system is also 
enabled automatically.
When you turn off the TV, the system 
will turn off automatically.
If you turn on the system while you are 
watching the TV, the TV sound will be 
output from the speakers of the system. 
The volume of the system can be 
adjusted using the TV’s remote control.
If the TV sound was output from the 
speakers of the system the previous 
time you watched the TV, the system 
will be turned on automatically when 
you turn on the TV again.
Operations can also be made by the 
TV’s menu. For details, refer to the 
operating instructions of your TV.
• Sound is only output from the TV if other 
than “TV” input is selected when using 
the Twin Picture function on the TV. When 
you disable the Twin Picture function, the 
sound is output from the system.
• Depending on the settings of the TV, the 
System Audio Control function may not 
be available. For details, refer to the 
operating instructions of your TV.
Other Functions
Note
Preparing to use the Control 
for HDMI function
On
The USB and TV indicators flash twice.
Off
The USB indicator flashes twice.
Tip
System Power Off function
System Audio Control 
function
Note