SONY HTS400 2.1ch Soundbar with Powerful Wireless Subwoofer Instructions

June 9, 2024
Sony

SONY HTS400 2.1ch Soundbar with Powerful Wireless Subwoofer

HTS400

2.1ch Soundbar with powerful wireless subwoofer

Enjoy rich surround sound with clear dialogue with the HT-S400 2.1ch Soundbar. A wireless subwoofer, 330W4 of total output, and HDMI ARC 5 one-cable connection make watching movies and TV more immersive. Deeper, more engaging bass performance in music, movies and gaming make it perfect for the essential home theater.

Bullets

  • S-Force PRO Front Surround and Dolby Digital create cinematic style surround sound 2.1ch front surround sound with X-Balanced speaker delivers clear, rich dialogue
  • Wireless subwoofer delivers deeper, richer bass sound
  • Powerful 330W4 of total output brings your content to life
  • Simple and easy operation with compact remote and convenient OLED display window
  • Flexible layout and wireless connection to compatible BRAVIA TVs minimizes cable clutter 1 Wall-mountable design with a flat back fits flush to the wall
  • Effortless control with integrated UI on BRAVIA TVs 2
  • Bluetooth® connectivity for wireless audio streaming 6
  • Connect to your TV with either HDMI ARC5 or optical connection
Features

S-Force PRO Front Surround and Dolby Digital
The soundbar couples high-quality Dolby® Digital with S-Force PRO Front Surround – our virtual surround sound technology –putting you right at the heart of the content you love by emulating cinema style surround sound.

2.1ch front surround sound with X-Balanced speaker
Powerful speakers work together to deliver wide-ranging sound throughout your room, with technologies such as the X-Balanced Speaker Unit and Separated Notch Edge helping to enhance vocal clarity. You won’t miss a word of dialogue in your favorite movies and TV shows.

Wireless subwoofer
A powerful wireless subwoofer with a large 160mm speaker unit delivers a deeper, richer bass sound.

Powerful 330W4 of total output
330W4 of total power output brings every song, show, and movie to life with the volume and clarity they deserve.

Simple and easy operation with compact remote and convenient OLED display window
A simple new remote control combines a comfortable hand-fit design with easy and intuitive operation. An OLED display window on the soundbar offers at-a-glance status information such as input source, volume, and sound settings such as Sound Field, Voice mode and Night mode.

Flexible layout with wireless connection to compatible BRAVIA TVs1
Minimize cable clutter by sending audio wirelessly to your soundbar from a Sony BRAVIA TV that supports wireless connection.1 The wireless connection also lets you turn your TV and soundbar on and off simultaneously using the BRAVIA power button – all without using up a Bluetooth channel, allowing for another input source such as a smartphone or tablet.

Wall-mountable design with a flush fit
Designed to blend seamlessly into your living room, the wall-mountable HT-S400 soundbar has a flat back that fits perfectly flush to the wall.

Effortless control with BRAVIA TVs2
With an integrated UI, soundbar settings automatically appear on the BRAVIA TVs Quick Settings menu for easy control of sound settings and volume.2

Bluetooth® connectivity for wireless audio streaming6
Easily play your favorite music through your soundbar too. Use Bluetooth ® to wirelessly stream music from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop.6

Connect to your TV with either HDMI ARC5 or optical
HDMI ARC lets you connect to compatible TVs with a single cable, reducing cable clutter. 5 Enjoy high quality sound in movies and more when you connect to the optical input.

Sustainability in mind
Our products are designed not only pursuing sound quality, but also considering the environment. Sony’s originally developed recycled plastic is used in rear panel of the HT-S400’s subwoofer3, reflecting how Sony strives to reduce the environmental impact of our products and practices.

Specification

Amplifier

Amplifier Channels| 2.1 ch
Amplifier Type| Digital Amplifier, S-Master
Power Output (Total)| 330 W
Audio Formats
Bluetooth® (Receiver)| SBC
HDMI input                            Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, LCPM 2ch

Optical Input                         Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, LCPM 2ch
Details
Power Consumption| BAR 35 W / SW 20 W
Power consumption(on QuickStart mode)| BAR 0.5 W / SW 0.5 W
HDMI
Number of Input/Output| – / 1(ARC)
Interface
Bluetooth®| RX (receiver)
Bluetooth® version| 5.0
Input and Output Terminals| Optical-audio input, USB type A (only for update)
Size & Weight
MAIN UNIT SIZE – BODY ONLY (W X H X D)| 35.5 x 2.63 x 3.5″
MAIN UNIT WEIGHT – BODY ONLY| 5 lb 5 oz
SUBWOOFER SIZE (W X H X D)| 7.63 x 15.25 x 15.75″
SUBWOOFER WEIGHT| 16 lb 2 oz
Sound Function
Sound Effect| Night Mode, Voice Mode
Sound Mode| Sound Field
Virtual Surround Technology| S-Force PRO
Speaker Layout
Speaker Structure| 2.1ch (wireless Subwoofer)
Subwoofer
Subwoofer Type| Wireless
Wireless Features
TV Wireless connection| Yes

  1. For Wireless connection via Bluetooth®, BRAVIA™ TVs supporting Bluetooth® A2DP ( Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) is needed. Applicable TV models https://www.sony.net/bluetooth-connection/
  2. Integrated UI works with the following models. Z9K series, A95K series, A90K series, A80K series, X95K series, X90K series, X90S series, X85K series and X80K series. Z9J series, A90J series, A80J series, X95J series, X90J series, X85J series and X80J series (these series require software update to the latest version). Product availability varies by country. HDMI connection is required.
  3. The recycled plastics may not be used for parts depending on the time of production.
  4. Soundbar 100W + 100W per channel = 200W total; Subwoofer 130W; 200W + 130W = 330W
  5. Requires HDMI® cable sold separately.
  6. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth devices vary, requires NFC-enabled and/or Bluetooth enabled device. Check device’s user manual for compatibility.

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