WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. BDP-S1000ES Serial No.______________ Model No. USM4GL Serial No.______________...
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If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions.
TV using the HDMI cable, the TV’s video mode switches to Theater Mode. The THEATER button functions only when connected to a Sony Theater Mode-compatible AV amplifier (receiver) or Sony Theater Mode-compatible TV. TV [/1 (on/standby) (page 28) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode.
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DISPLAY (page 39) Displays the playback information on the screen. D Color buttons (RED/GREEN/ BLUE/YELLOW) Short cut keys for selecting items on some BD’s menus (can also be used for BD’s Java interactive operations). E TOP MENU (page 37) Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu.
SURROUND (page 41) Turns on or off the headphone surround mode. PHONE LEVEL +/– (page 41) Adjusts the headphone volume when headphones are connected and a disc is being played. TV VOL (TV volume) +/– (page 28) Adjusts the TV volume. Front panel The N button has a tactile dot.
Front panel display A N, X Lights up during playback or pause. B HD (page 50) Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/ 1080p video signals from the HDMI OUT jack or 720p/1080i video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. C HDMI (page 15) Lights up when an HDMI device is recognized.
Rear panel A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P ) jacks (page 17) B LINE OUT (S VIDEO) jack (page 18) C LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks (page 17, 18, 23) D MULTI CHANNEL OUTPUT (FRONT L/R, SURROUND L/R, SUR BACK L/R, CENTER, SUBWOOFER) jacks (page 22) E Ventilation holes The ventilation fan is inside the player.
Hooking Up the Player Check that you have the following items. • Audio/video cable (phono plug ×3) (1) • AC power cord (1) • External memory (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Follow steps 1 through 8 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player.
Step 1: Connecting to Your TV About video/HDMI OUT jacks The player has the following video jacks. Connect the player to your TV according to the input jacks on your TV. When connecting the player to your TV using the HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack.
Connect the player and your TV using an HDMI cable to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. If you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function (page 16), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the TV.
TV or components. • When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” Easy Setting function using the HDMI cable, the “Control for HDMI” setting of the player automatically switches to “On”...
Connecting to component video jacks (Y, P Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using a component video cable. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using the audio/video cable. (green) (blue) (green)
Connecting to audio/video or S VIDEO jacks Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. S-video cable (not supplied) When you connect the player and TV using an S- video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the audio/video cable.
Step 2: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver) About audio/HDMI OUT jacks The player has the following audio jacks. Connect the player to your AV amplifier (receiver) according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). Jack type Digital Analog For correct speaker location, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the connected components.
To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use a High Speed HDMI cable. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function (page 16), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver).
Check the following settings: – “Audio Output Priority” is set to “HDMI” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 53). – “Audio (HDMI)” is set to “Auto” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 56). Connecting to digital jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby a digital input jack, you can enjoy Dolby Digital (5.1ch), Dolby Pro Logic (4.0ch), or DTS (5.1ch) surround effects.
Connecting to 7.1 channel jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) has 7.1 channel inputs, you can enjoy multi channel surround sound. Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Stereo audio cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Monaural audio cable (not supplied)
Connect the 7.1 channel jacks of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver). Set “Audio Output Priority” to “Multi Channel Analog” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 53). Connecting to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection. : Signal flow Make the appropriate settings in “Speaker Settings”...
• Do not apply too much pressure to the external memory in the slot, as it may cause a malfunction. • We recommend use of the Sony USM4GL available as of April 2009. • Other USB flash devices may support this function.
Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the player to your Internet source. Select the connecting method, connecting via a wireless LAN router (access point) (below) or to a broadband router directly (page 26). You can enjoy the BD-LIVE function (page 37), play photo files via a network (page 46), or update the player’s software (page 48).
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To connect a broadband router directly Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to a broadband router. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player LAN cable (not supplied) LAN cable (not supplied) Make the appropriate settings in “Internet Settings” under the “Network Settings” setup (page 62). •...
Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN terminal of the player. Then plug the player and TV AC power cords into the AC outlet. to AC IN to AC outlet Step 6: Preparing the...
Controlling TVs with the remote You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again.
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Select a language for the on-screen displays using M/m, and press ENTER. The initial settings message appears. Select “Start,” and press ENTER. Select the cable type used to connect the player and your TV, and press ENTER. When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time, select “Component Video.”...
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2 Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. The display asks for confirmation. 3 Select “OK” or “Cancel,” and press ENTER. When you select “Video or S Video” in step 6 Select an aspect ratio that matches your TV, and press ENTER. Select “16:9”...
The network diagnostic starts. Results are displayed after the player finishes the network diagnostic. If an error message appears, follow the on-screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Select “Finish,” and press ENTER.
(access point), visit the following website or consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router (access point): http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate – Security type: For details on the type of security that can be used on this player, see “About Wireless LAN Security” on page 77.
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If an error message appears, follow the on-screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. Check the settings, and select “Finish,” then press ENTER. The message “Settings are complete.”...
Playback Playing BDs/DVDs Z OPEN/ CLOSE Number buttons HOME N PLAY X PAUSE Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playing side facing down Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
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Press HOME. Select “Video” using </,. Select using M/m, and press N PLAY or ENTER. For commercially available BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs, playback starts. For BDs or DVDs recorded on other equipment, the title list appears. Select a title using M/m, and press N PLAY or ENTER.
Available OPTIONS Press OPTIONS. The options menu appears. Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The available items differ depending on the disc type or player situation. Items Details Headphones Selects the headphones Type type (page 41). Video Settings Adjusts settings for picture (page 40).
Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc. To delete data in the external memory You can delete unnecessary data. If a disc is inserted, remove the disc from the player.
• The Scene Search function is available for titles longer than 100 seconds and shorter than 100 hours. • The Scene Search function may not be available depending on the disc. Searching for a Title/Chapter You can search for a chapter if the title contains chapter marks.
Adjusting pictures and sound for videos To adjust the picture Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. Select “Video Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER. The “Video Settings” screen appears. Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The default settings are underlined. Items Details Picture Quality...
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“NR” elements Select “NR” in step 3 above, and press ENTER. Select an item, and press ENTER. Items Details Reduces random noise (Off/Auto) appearing in the picture. Reduces mosaic-like (Off/Auto) block noise in the picture. Reduces minor noise (Off/Auto) around the picture outlines (mosquito noise).
Playing Music CDs and MP3 Audio Tracks DATA BD DATA DVD BD-REs/BD-Rs containing MP3 audio tracks DVD-ROMs and DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD- RWs/DVD-Rs containing MP3 audio tracks CD-ROMs and CD-RWs/CD-Rs containing MP3 audio tracks Insert a music CD. The Music Player screen appears. Press N PLAY.
• The point where you stopped playing (resume point) is cleared from memory when: – you open the disc tray, or – you turn off the player. • The player can play the following MP3 audio tracks. – Format: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 –...
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Available OPTIONS during playback Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The available items differ depending on the situation. Items Details HD Reality This setting is available Enhancer only when video signals are output from the HDMI OUT jack (see ““HD Reality Enhancer...
To view best quality images If you have a Sony TV compatible with “PhotoTV HD,” you can enjoy best quality images by the following connection and setting. Connect the player to the TV using an HDMI cable (not supplied). Set the TV’s video setting to [VIDEO-A] mode.
Playing Photo Files via a Network You can play photo files on your home server, such as a DLNA certified PC, by connecting the player to the network of the server. Preparing for the server/player See “Connection Server Settings” on page 65.
Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Select (Setup) on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player. Press HOME. Select (Setup) using </,. Select the setup category icon to change using M/m, and press ENTER. For details on setting options and setup category icons, see “Setting list”...
We recommend the network update every 2 months or so. For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://esupport.sony.com Select “Network Update” using M/m, and press ENTER. The player connects to the network, and the display asks for confirmation.
• The “Setup” settings remain after updating. • For information about other software update methods, visit the following website or consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony Service facility: http://esupport.sony.com • Do not disconnect the AC power cord while updating.
DVD Aspect Ratio Selects the display configuration for playback of 16:9 screen pictures on a 4:3 screen TV (selectable when “TV Type” is set to “4:3” and “Screen Format” is set to “Fixed Aspect Ratio”). Letter Box Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom.
3 Select “OK” or “Cancel,” and press ENTER. Follow the on-screen instructions. The HD indicator lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/1080p video signals. • If no picture appears after changing the “Output Video Format” settings, hold down x on the player for more than 10 seconds. The video output resolution will be reset to the lowest resolution.
HDMI Deep Color Output Sets the Deep Color (color depth) setting for video signals output from the HDMI OUT jack. The color depth is indicated by the number of bits, and more colors can be reproduced as the value increases. The player supports a color depth of up to 12 bits.
Audio Settings The default settings are underlined. Audio Output Priority Selects the jack type to output audio signals. 2-channel Linear PCM signals are output at 48 kHz maximum from output jacks other than the priority jacks. HDMI Outputs audio signals from the HDMI OUT jack.
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• Surround Back Large Normally select this position. Small Select this when the speakers cannot reproduce adequate low frequencies. None Select this if you do not connect surround back speakers. • Subwoofer Select this if you connect a subwoofer to output the LFE (low frequency effect) signals from the subwoofer.
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Surround Set this within –16 and Back +2 feet (or –5.0 meters (10 [ft] (or and +0.6 meter) of the “Front” setting (0 to 3.2 [m])) 52 feet, 1 foot increments (0 to 15.6 meters, 0.2 meter increments)). For example, if “Front” is set to 16 feet (or 5.0 meters), “Surround Back”...
Audio (HDMI) Selects the signal type for the HDMI OUT jack. Auto Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected HDMI device. 2ch PCM Downmixes to 2-channel Linear PCM signals before outputting from the HDMI OUT jack.
• If you select “96kHz/24bit” when an AV amplifier (receiver) that does not support 96 kHz is connected, no sound or a loud sound may result. • “48kHz/96kHz PCM” is not effective when “Audio Output Priority” is set to “HDMI,” “Multi Channel Analog,”...
BD/DVD Viewing Settings The default settings are underlined. BD/DVD Menu Selects the default menu language for BD- ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. When you select “Select Language Code,” the display for entering the language code appears. Enter the code for your language by referring to “Language Code List”...
You can change the password (see “Password” on page 59). • If you forget the password, reset the player (page 67) and set a new password (see “Password” on page 59). • When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player.
Photo Settings The default setting is underlined. Slideshow Speed Changes the slideshow speed. Fast Photos change rapidly. Normal Photos change at normal speed. Slow Photos change slowly. System Settings The default settings are underlined. Selects your language for the player on- screen displays.
Auto Power Off The player automatically turns off if you do not press any of the buttons on the player or remote for more than 30 minutes, unless you are playing BDs/DVDs/CDs/photo files or are updating software. Turns on the “Auto Power Off”...
Network Settings Internet Settings These items are necessary when you connect the player to the Internet. Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for your broadband router or wireless LAN router. The items that need to be set may differ, depending on the Internet service provider or the router.
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Select the manual registration method, and press ENTER. Manual To make all the settings registration manually, select this and enter SSID. To enter characters, see page 64. (WPS) PIN Select this when you Method connect the player to a Wi-Fi Protected Setup- compatible wireless LAN router (access point) and use a PIN...
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If an error message appears, follow the on-screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. Check the settings, and select “Finish,” then press ENTER. The message “Settings are complete.”...
Available buttons Buttons Details Red button Switches the keyboard (Letter Type) between alphabet and numbers. Green button Switches the keyboard (A/a) between upper case and lower case. Blue button Displays the keyboard for (Symbol) symbols. Yellow button The input is entered, and (Finish) the player returns to the previous display.
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Select “Connection Server Settings” in “Network Settings,” and press ENTER. The connected server list appears. If no server appears in the server list, press OPTIONS to select “Update Server List,” and press ENTER. Press OPTIONS to select “Network Diagnostic,” and press ENTER. Select “Start,”...
Easy Setup Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings. Select “Easy Setup,” and press ENTER. Select “Start” using </,, and press ENTER. Follow the instructions for “Step 7: Easy Setup” (page 29) from step 4. Resetting You can reset the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power does not turn on. , Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
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, Check whether the connecting cables are damaged. , Check the connection to your TV (page 14) and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. , When playing a double-layer BD/DVD, the video and audio may be momentarily interrupted at the point where the layers switch.
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HDMI There is no picture or no sound when connected to the HDMI OUT jack. , Try the following: and on again. Turn the connected equipment off and on again. and then reconnect the HDMI cable. , If the player is connected to a TV through an AV amplifier (receiver), try connecting the HDMI cable directly to the TV.
, When “LOCKED” appears, the player is locked. To cancel the Child Lock, hold down N on the player until “UNLOCK” appears in the front panel display (page 10). , When “TLK ON” appears, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. ,continued...
VUP NG FAN ERR When just messages on the entire screen Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. such as the wall material, radio wave receiving condition, or obstacles between the player and the wireless LAN router (access point), the communication distance may be shortened.
Playable Discs Type Disc Logo Blu-ray Disc DVD VIDEO DATA DVD DATA CD — * MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization)/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) MPEG which compresses audio data. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
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Discs that cannot be played • BDs with cartridge • DVD-RAMs • HD DVDs • DVD Audio discs • PHOTO CDs • Data part of CD-Extras • VCDs/Super VCDs • HD layer on Super Audio CDs • Audio material side on DualDiscs •...
About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format This player can play AVCHD format discs. What is the AVCHD format? The AVCHD format is a high-definition digital video camera format used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high definition) signals of either the 1080i specification or the 720p specification...
Audio Output Signals and Player Settings The audio output signals differ, depending on the source, output jack, and the AV amplifier (receiver) you use. To enjoy the sound you want, check the support audio format of the AV amplifier (receiver), the connection to the AV amplifier (receiver), and the “Audio Settings” setup pattern according to the tables below.
The 2-channel LPCM signals are output from output jacks other than priority jacks. The 2-channel LPCM signals are output in the following cases: – when “Audio (HDMI)” is set to “2ch PCM” in the “Audio Settings” setup. – when “Dolby Digital”/“DTS” is set to “Downmix PCM”...
Language Code List For details, see page 58. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Parental Control/Area Code For details, see page 59. Number, Area (Code) 2044, Argentina (ar) 2047, Australia (au) 2046, Austria (at) 2057, Belgium (be) 2070, Brazil (br)
The Software contains a functionality by which it is updated automatically when the Product is connected to a server belonging to Sony or to a third party designated by Sony. When you specify your intention not to use this automatic update...
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Sony reserves the right to discontinue one, some, or all of the features of the Service you receive at any time at its discretion. Sony may, at its discretion and from time to time change, add or remove features and functionality, upgrade or modify the Service, Site and/or Software without notice.
Sony and you with respect to your use of the Product, Service, Site, Content, and Software. Any notice by Sony hereunder may be made by letter, email, or posting on the Service or Site. Any cause of...
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You may charge a fee for the physical act of transferring a copy, and you may at your option offer warranty protection in exchange for a fee. 2. You may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Program, and copy and distribute such modifications or work under the terms of Section 1 above, provided that you also meet all of...
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8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded.
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Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public Licenses are intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users.
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It may happen that this requirement contradicts the license restrictions of other proprietary libraries that do not normally accompany the operating system. Such a contradiction means you cannot use both them and the Library together in an executable that you distribute. 7.
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This product contains OpenSSL (including the library Original SSLeay), which Sony uses under license with the copyright holder. In compliance with a request by the copyright holder of said software, Sony conveys the following notice and asks that you read it. Package name: sony-target-grel-openssl-0.9.8g-020201.src.rpm OpenSSL Copyright (c) 1998-2006 The OpenSSL Project.
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Notice about JPEG Parts of this product utilize the research results of the Independent JPEG Group. Package name sony-target-grel-libjpeg-6b-020201.src.rpm. In plain English: 1. We don’t promise that this software works. (But if you find any bugs, please let us know!) 2.
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These conditions apply to any software derived from or based on the IJG code, not just to the unmodified library. If you use our work, you ought to acknowledge us. Permission is NOT granted for the use of any IJG author’s name or company name in advertising or publicity relating to this software or products derived from it.
Glossary AACS “Advanced Access Content System” is a specification for managing digital entertainment contents stored on the next generation of prerecorded and recorded optical media. The specification enables consumers to enjoy digital entertainment content, including high-definition content. AVCHD (page 75) The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high...
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PhotoTV HD (page 45) “PhotoTV HD” allows for a highly-detailed pictures, and photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors. By connecting Sony “PhotoTV HD” compatible devices using an HDMI cable, whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality.
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24p True Cinema (page 51) Movies shot with a film camera consist of 24 frames per second. Since conventional televisions (both CRT and flat panels) display frames either at 1/60 or 1/50 second intervals, the 24 frames do not appear at an even pace. When connected to a TV with 24p capabilities, the player displays each frame at 1/24 second intervals —...
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