Listening to TV Sound by Connecting the Speaker System and TV Wirelessly

You need to perform pairing of the speaker system and TV by using the BLUETOOTH function.

Pairing is the process required to mutually register the information on BLUETOOTH devices to be connected wirelessly in advance.

  1. Turn on the TV.
  2. Press (power) to turn on the speaker system.
  3. Press and hold the BLUETOOTH button on the bar speaker and TV on the remote control simultaneously for 5 seconds.

    The speaker system enters the BLUETOOTH pairing mode.

    [TV (BT) ON] and [PAIRING] appears in order in the front panel display.

    Illustration indicating the location of the BLUETOOTH button on the bar speaker. There are buttons on the right side of the top of the bar speaker. The BLUETOOTH button is the fourth from the right.

    BLUETOOTH button

  4. Make sure that the BLUETOOTH indicator on the bar speaker flashes quickly in blue and [PAIRING] appears in the front panel display.

  5. On the TV, search the speaker system by performing the pairing operation.

    The list of the BLUETOOTH devices that are detected appears on the TV screen.

    For the operation method to pair the BLUETOOTH device to the TV, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

  6. Pair the speaker system and TV by selecting “HT-A5000”/“HT-A5000M” from the list on the TV screen.
  7. Make sure that the BLUETOOTH indicator on the bar speaker lights in blue and [TV (BT)] appears in the front panel display.

    A connection between the speaker system and TV has been established.

  8. Select the program or input of the device by using the TV remote control.

    The sound of the displayed image on the TV screen is output from the speaker system.

  9. Adjust the volume of the speaker system by using the TV remote control.

    When pressing the muting button on the TV remote control, the sound is muted temporarily.

Note

  • If the TV sound is not output from the speaker system, press TV and check the status of the front panel display and indicators on the bar speaker.
    • [TV (BT)] appears in the front panel display: The speaker system and TV are connected, and TV sound is output from the speaker system.
    • The BLUETOOTH indicator flashes quickly and [PAIRING] appears in the front panel display: Perform pairing on the TV.
    • [TV] appears in the front panel display: Perform steps from the start.
  • When you connect the speaker system and TV with an HDMI cable, the BLUETOOTH connection is canceled. To connect the speaker system and TV with the BLUETOOTH function again, disconnect the HDMI cable, then perform the connecting operation from the start.