WARNING Precautions To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not This equipment has been tested and found to expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
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AC power cord (mains lead) if it is eye strain, fatigue, or nausea) while watching 3D damaged, as doing so may result in an electric video images. Sony recommends that all viewers shock or fire. take regular breaks while watching 3D video –...
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, the DLNA Logo and DLNA trademarks of Sony Corporation. CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or • “BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. certification marks of the Digital Living Network • “PhotoTV HD” and the “PhotoTV HD” logo are Alliance.
Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A Disc tray (USB) jack Connect a USB device to this jack. B Remote sensor H x (stop) C Front panel display I N (play)
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Rear panel A LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks (USB) jack B LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack F Ventilation holes C HDMI OUT jack G DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack D LAN (100) terminal H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P ) jacks ,continued...
A Z (open/close) Remote Opens or closes the disc tray. -TV- t (TV input select) The available functions of the remote differ Switches between TV and other input depending on the disc or the situation. sources. -TV- [/1 (TV on/standby) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode.
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</M/m/, Home menu display Moves the highlight to select a displayed item. The home menu appears when you press Centre button (ENTER) HOME. Select a category using </,. Enters the selected item. Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. E ./>...
Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) until you have made all the connections. For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 31). Connecting to your TV Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV. Match the colour of the plug to that of the jack when connecting.
Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). When you select A or B, make the appropriate settings in the [Audio Settings] setup (page 24). HDMI cable (supplied) HDMI cable (not supplied)
Step 2: Easy Setup Connecting to the Network When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player Wired Setup turns on and starts [Easy Setup]. Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player.
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USB Wireless Setup Turn off the player, then connect the USB Wireless LAN Adapter (UWA-BR100 only available as of October 2010) to the USB jack on the front or rear of the player. The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be available in some regions/countries.
Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. Playback The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the instruction Playing a Disc manual supplied with the disc. For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 32). To delete data in the USB memory, select [Erase BD Data] in the [Video], and press ENTER.
Displaying the play information Playing from a USB Device You can check the playback information, etc., by pressing DISPLAY. The displayed information differs depending You can play video/music/photo files on the on the disc type and player status. connected USB device. For playable USB devices, see “Playable Example: when playing a BD-ROM types of files”...
To cancel [KARAOKE Mode] Enjoying Karaoke Disconnect the microphone, or set [KARAOKE Mode] to [Off]. You can enjoy karaoke features by setting this player to karaoke mode. You can connect Before connecting, set the microphone volume to up to two microphones to the player. minimum.
D Network transmission speed Playing via a Network E The next video file name F The currently selected video file name Streaming BRAVIA Internet Playing files on a Home Video Network (DLNA) Serves as a gateway delivering the selected A DLNA-compatible product can play video/ Internet content and a variety of on-demand music/photo files stored on another DLNA- entertainment straight to your player.
(PARTY situation. STREAMING) Common options You can play music in other rooms Items Details simultaneously by connecting Sony products [Repeat Sets the repeat mode. which are compatible with DLNA and the Setting] PARTY STREAMING function. [3D Menu] [3D Depth Adjustment]:...
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[Video] only [Music] only Items Details Items Details [3D Output Sets whether or not to output [Add Registers music files in the Slideshow USB memory as slideshow Setting] 3D video automatically. BGM] background music (BGM). [A/V SYNC] Adjusts the gap between [Start Party] Starts a PARTY with the picture and sound, by...
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[Photo] only Items Details [Slideshow Changes the slideshow Speed] speed. [Slideshow Sets the effect for Effect] slideshows. [Slideshow • [Off]: Turns off the BGM] function. • [My Music from USB]: Sets the music files registered in [Add Slideshow BGM]. • [Play from Music CD]: Sets the tracks in CD-DAs.
Internet Browser display Internet You can check the website information by pressing DISPLAY. Browsing Websites The display information differs depending on the website and page status. You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites. Prepare for Internet Browser. Connect the player to a network (page 12).
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Items Details Available options [Open in new Opens a link in a new window] window. Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. [Display View server certificates sent The available items differ depending on the certificate] from pages that support situation.
[Network Update] (page 23) • For information about update functions, consult Updates the software of the your nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony player. Service facility. You can also visit the following website: [Screen Settings] (page 23) http://www.sony-asia.com/support/...
x [DVD Aspect Ratio] x [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)] [Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with [Auto]: Automatically detects the connected black bands on the top and bottom. TV type, and switches to the matching colour setting. [YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video signals.
x [Dolby Digital] [BD/DVD Viewing [Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear PCM signals. Select this when connecting an Settings] audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. [Dolby Digital]: Select this when connecting x [BD/DVD Menu] an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital Selects the default menu language for BD- decoder.
x [Parental Control Area Code] [System Settings] Playback of some BD-ROMs, DVD VIDEOs, or Internet videos can be limited according to the geographic area. Scenes x [OSD] may be blocked or replaced with different Selects your language for the player on- scenes.
x [Software Update Notification] x [Party Auto Start] [On]: Sets the player to inform you of newer [On]: Starts a PARTY or joins an existing software version information (page 23). PARTY at the request of a networked [Off]: Turns off the function. product compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function.
Should , If the audio signal does not come through any problem persist, consult your nearest the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)/HDMI Sony dealer. OUT jack, check the audio settings (page 24). , For HDMI connections, try the following: Picture Turn the player off and on again.
The message [A new software version is Disc available.Please go to the “Setup” section of the menu and select “Network The disc does not play. update” to perform the update.] appears , The disc is dirty or skewed. on the screen when turning the player on. , The disc is upside down.
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“Exxxx” or “FAN ERR” appears on the front panel display. , When “Exxxx” appears, contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility and give the error code. , When “FAN ERR” appears, try the following: 1Check that the ventilation holes on the rear of the player are not blocked.
Supplied accessories Specifications • HDMI cable (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) System Laser: Semiconductor laser Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Inputs and outputs (Jack name: Notes About the Discs Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L: •...
Note about double-layer BDs/DVDs Playable discs The playback pictures and sound may be momentarily interrupted when the layers switch. Blu-ray BD-ROM Disc BD-R /BD-RE Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) DVD-ROM Your player has a region code printed on the DVD-R/DVD-RW rear of the unit and will only play BD-ROMs/ DVD+R/DVD+RW DVD VIDEOs labelled with identical region...
Manufacturer Code number devices and 101 keyboard (front USB jack only). • To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB Sony 01 (default) memory or devices, turn the player off when connecting or removing the USB memory or Hitachi devices.
Code Language Language code list 1502 Serbo- 1531 Turkmen For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] Croatian 1532 Tagalog 1503 Singhalese; 1534 Setswana; (page 25). Sinhalese Tswana The language spellings conform to the ISO 1505 Slovak 1535 Tonga; Tonga 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. 1506 Slovenian islands 1507 Samoan...
Play information 15 Index Playable discs 32 Easy Setup 12 POP UP/MENU 8 Symbols Gracenote Settings 27 (favourites) 9 Quick Start Mode 26 Numerics HDMI 24 3D 14 Region code 32 HDMI:Linked to TV-off 3D Output Setting 23 Remote 8 Resetting 27 HOME 8 Resetting the player 27...
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