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Why did my Sony sound bar stop working?

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Why did my Sony sound bar stop working?

Make sure that Control for HDMI or BRAVIA Sync of your TV and audio device is set to ON. Make sure that the ARC feature of your audio device is set to ON or AUTO. Verify that sound is output from the TV after turning on the TV and then the audio device. Make sure that your audio device is set to TV input.

How do you reset a Sony soundbar?

How to reset the Sound Bar

  1. Press the MENU button on the remote control.
  2. Select RESET by pressing the ↑ (upper) or ↓ (lower) button.
  3. When ALL RESET appears on the front panel display, press the ENTER button, and then the system settings returns to the factory default.

Why does my Sony Sound Bar stop working?

Mum has a HT-CT60 sound bar connected to TV with optical cable. This has worked well for 12 months but had suddenly stopped working. I have changed the battery in the remote.

Can a capacitor be replaced on a Sony sound bar?

Others have reported success by replacing the capacitor even when it doesn’t show signs of bulging or stress. Remove the board from the unit and locate the C914 capacitor, replace it (or have someone replace it for you) and see if that fixes it.

Can a sound bar be connected to a TV?

However, some sound bars are more sensitive than others and some will power down even when there’s audio being played at a quiet volume. Some cheaper sound bars may only offer a 3.5mm audio input. We’d only ever recommend using this connection if your TV or sound bar has no digital alternatives such as digital optical (Toslink), coaxial or HDMI.

Is it time to replace your sound bar?

Many sound bar problems have pretty straightforward solutions. Whatever the problem, fixing it will almost certainly be cheaper – and more environmentally friendly – than replacing your sound bar. But if you run through all of the solutions below and your sound bar still isn’t performing as you want it to, it could be time for a new one.

Mum has a HT-CT60 sound bar connected to TV with optical cable. This has worked well for 12 months but had suddenly stopped working. I have changed the battery in the remote.

Others have reported success by replacing the capacitor even when it doesn’t show signs of bulging or stress. Remove the board from the unit and locate the C914 capacitor, replace it (or have someone replace it for you) and see if that fixes it.

How to reset the Sony ht-ct60 sound bar?

Re: SONY HT-CT60 Sound Bar. In order (and within 3 seconds) press the “Bass + ” then “Vol – ” then “Trebble + ” on the remote control. This will reset the soundbar.

How can I get sound back on my Sony x950g?

I would have to turn off the Denon which automatically gets the sound back on the x950g speakers, then turn back on the Denon to restore the sound thru hometheater speakers. I have tried various cables, including a HDMI 2.1 specfic cable and monoprice certified premium hdmi cable.