Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European...
Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorised Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
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If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Copy Protection Please be advised of the advanced content protection systems used in both Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD media.
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 B Remote sensor C Front panel display N, X: Lights up during playback or pause.
Remote The available functions of the remote differ depending on the disc or the situation. Number 5, AUDIO, 2 +, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the disc tray.
RETURN Returns to the previous display. </M/m/, Moves the highlight to select a displayed item. Centre button (ENTER) Enters the selected item. E ./> (previous/next) Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. X (pause) Pauses or re-starts playback. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) •...
Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the mains lead until you have made all the connections. For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 23). 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 16). Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Step 2: Easy Setup When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Setup]. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.
Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 24). Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. Press Z, and place a disc on the disc tray.
Playing from a USB Device You can play video/music/photo files on the connected USB device. For playable USB devices, see “Playable types of files” (page 24). Connect the USB device to the USB jack on the player. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB device before connecting.
Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. Common options Items Details [Repeat Sets the repeat mode. Setting] [Favourites Displays the Favourites List. List] [Play/Stop] Starts or stops the playback. [Play from Plays the item from the start]...
• We recommend the network update every 2 months or so. • For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://support.sony-europe.com/ [Screen Settings] x [TV Type] [16:9]: Select this when connecting to a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function.
x [Output Video Format] [HDMI]: Normally select [Auto]. Select [Original Resolution] to output the resolution recorded on the disc. When the resolution is lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to the SD resolution. [Component Video]: Select the resolution that suits your TV.
x [Audio DRC] [Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range specified by the disc (BD-ROM only). Other discs are played back at the [On] level. [On]: Performs playback at a standard compression level. [Off]: No compression works. A more dynamic sound is produced. x [Downmix] [Surround]: Outputs audio signals with surround effects.
[USB Wireless Setup]: Select this when you use a USB Wireless LAN Adapter. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://support.sony-europe.com/ x [Network Connection Diagnostics] You can run the network diagnostic to check if the network connection has been made...
[Easy Setup] Re-runs the [Easy Setup] to make the basic settings. Follow the on-screen instructions. [Resetting] x [Reset to Factory Default Settings] You can reset the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Picture There is no picture or the picture is not output correctly. , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected (page 9).
Disc The disc does not play. , The disc is dirty or skewed. , The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the playback side facing down. , The disc has a format that cannot be played back by this player (page 24). , The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalised.
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, Hold down [/1 on the player for more than Turn the player off, Keep pressing When “OPEN” nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility and give the error code. player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player.
Specifications System Laser: Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs (Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms HDMI OUT: HDMI 19-pin standard connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p/ : 0.7 Vp-p/75 ohms LINE OUT VIDEO: Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms...
Playable discs Blu-ray BD-ROM Disc BD-R DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD+R/DVD+RW CD-DA (Music CD) CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs may not be playable depending on the disc type and the version. The audio output differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings.
If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV. Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 (default) Hitachi LG/Goldstar Loewe Panasonic 17, 49...
Language code list For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 17). The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1261 Japanese 1028 Abkhazian 1269 Yiddish 1032 Afrikaans 1283 Javanese 1039 Amharic 1287 Georgian 1044 Arabic 1297 Kazakh 1045 Assamese...
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