Sony Soundbar - Black - HT-S400
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This guide is for anyone looking to enhance their TV audio experience with the Sony HT-S400 soundbar. It delivers powerful, clear sound with a wireless subwoofer for deep bass, perfect for movies, music, and gaming. While it offers impressive performance, note that it's designed primarily for home entertainment and may not suit large, open spaces as well.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | S400 |
| Model Part Number | HT-S400 |
| Brand | Sony |
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FAQs
How do I connect the soundbar to my TV?
Use an HDMI ARC/eARC cable for the best audio quality or an optical cable.
How do I pair the subwoofer?
The subwoofer should pair automatically when powered on. If not, refer to the manual for pairing instructions.
Can I use Bluetooth to stream music?
Yes, you can easily stream music from your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
How do I adjust the bass?
Use the soundbar's remote control to adjust the bass levels.
What is S-Force PRO Front Surround?
It's Sony's technology that creates a virtual surround sound experience from the front-facing speakers.
How do I reset the soundbar?
Turn off the soundbar and unplug it from the power outlet. Wait a few minutes, then plug it back in and turn it on.
How do I clean the soundbar?
Use a soft, dry cloth to dust the soundbar and subwoofer. Avoid using liquid cleaners.
Troubleshooting
No sound.
Ensure all cables are securely connected. Check the volume levels on both the soundbar and TV. Make sure the correct input is selected on the soundbar.
Subwoofer not connecting.
Check that the subwoofer is powered on. Try moving the subwoofer closer to the soundbar. Reset the soundbar and subwoofer by turning them off and back on.
Distorted sound.
Reduce the volume. Check the audio settings on your TV and soundbar. Ensure there are no obstructions near the speakers.
Soundbar won't turn on.
Check the power connection and try a different outlet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improved audio quality compared to standard TV speakers.
- Easy setup with a wireless subwoofer.
- Clear dialogue with the X-Balanced Speaker Unit.
- Immersive sound with S-Force PRO Front Surround.
- Bluetooth connectivity for music streaming.
Cons
- Performance may be limited in very large rooms.
- Limited audio customization options.
- No Dolby Atmos or DTS:X support.
- No rear speaker support.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Place the soundbar in front of your TV and the subwoofer on the floor, ideally in a corner for enhanced bass.
- Connections: Connect the soundbar to your TV using an HDMI ARC/eARC cable for the best audio quality or an optical cable if your TV does not support HDMI ARC/eARC.
- Power On: Plug in the soundbar and subwoofer to power outlets. They should pair automatically.
- Compatibility: The HT-S400 is compatible with most modern TVs that have HDMI ARC/eARC or optical audio output.
- Care: Dust the soundbar and subwoofer regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.