To check the connection status of
the BLUETOOTH function
Status
BLUETOOTH indicator
During pairing
Flashes quickly in blue
standby status
Connection is
Flashes in blue
being
attempted
Connection has
Lights in blue
been
established
Not connected
Off
Tips
• Once the BLUETOOTH connection is
established, an indication recommending
which application to install will be
displayed according to what device you
have connected.
Following the instructions displayed, an
application called Sony | Music Center,
which will enable you to operate this
system, can be installed.
See "Listening to Music on the Mobile
Device with Sony | Music Center"
(page 41) for details on Sony | Music
Center.
• Perform pairing for the second and
subsequent mobile devices.
Listening to Music from the
Paired Mobile Device
1
Turn the BLUETOOTH function of
the mobile device to on.
2
Press INPUT +/– repeatedly to
display "BT" in the front panel
display.
The system automatically
reconnects to the mobile device it
was most recently connected to.
3
Make sure that the BLUETOOTH
indicator lights in blue.
A connection between the system
and mobile device has been
established.
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4
Start audio playback with the
music app on the connected
mobile device.
Sound is output from the main unit.
5
Adjust the volume.
• Adjust the volume by pressing
+/– on the remote control.
• Adjust the subwoofer volume by
pressing SW +/– on the remote
control (page 32).
• You can play or pause the content
by using the playback operation
buttons on the remote control.
To disconnect the mobile device
Perform any of the following items.
• Disable the BLUETOOTH function on
the mobile device.
• Press BLUETOOTH PAIRING on the
remote control.
• Turn off the system or mobile device.
Note
If "BT" does not appear in the front panel
display by pressing INPUT +/– in step 2 of
"Listening to Music from the Paired Mobile
Device," press BLUETOOTH RX/TX on the
remote control once.
Tip
When the connection is not established,
select "HT-ST5000" on the mobile device.
Connecting to a Mobile
Device by One-Touch
Function (NFC)
By holding an NFC-compatible mobile
device such as a smartphone or tablet
near the N mark on the main unit, the
system is turned on automatically, then
pairing and BLUETOOTH connection are
performed automatically.