Sony BDP-S500 Service Manual page 32

Some functions such as Stop, Search, Slow-
motion Play, Repeat Play, or Random Play
cannot be performed.
, Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of
the operations above. Refer to the operating manual that
comes with the disc.
The language for the soundtrack cannot be
changed.
, Try using the BD's or DVD's menu instead of the direct
selection button on the remote (page 21).
, Multi-lingual tracks are not recorded on the BD/DVD being
played.
, The BD/DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the
sound track.
The subtitle language cannot be changed or
turned off.
, Try using the BD's or DVD's menu instead of the direct
selection button on the remote (page 21).
, Multi-lingual subtitles are not recorded on the BD/DVD
being played.
, The BD/DVD prohibits the changing of subtitles.
The angles cannot be changed.
, Try using the BD's or DVD's menu instead of the direct
selection button on the remote (page 21).
, Multi-angles are not recorded on the BD/DVD being played.
, The BD/DVD prohibits changing of the angles.
The HDMI Control function does not work.
, If the HDMI indicator on the front panel does not light up,
check the HDMI connection (page 11, 15).
, Set "HDMI Control" to "On" (page 52).
, Make sure that the connected component is compatible with
the HDMI Control function. Refer to the operating
instructions of the component for details.
, Check that the power cord of the connected component is
connected securely.
, Check the connected component's setting for the HDMI
Control function. Refer to the operating instructions of the
component.
, If you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect
the power cord, or if power failure occurs, set "HDMI
Control" to "Off," then set "HDMI Control" to "On"
(page 52).
, For details on the HDMI Control function, see "About the
'BRAVIA' Theatre Sync features (for HDMI connections
only)" (page 11).
The display language on the screen switches
automatically.
, When "HDMI Control" is set to "On" (page 52), the display
language on the screen automatically switches according to
the language setting of the connected TV (if you change the
setting on your TV, etc).
The player does not operate properly.
, When static electricity, etc., causes the player to operate
abnormally, unplug the player.
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Index to Parts and Controls
Buttons on the remote and the player have the same function if they have the same or similar name.
For details, see the pages in parentheses.
Front panel
A @/1 (20)
– Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode.
B Disc tray (20)
C H, X, x (20)
– Starts, pauses, or stops playback.
D UP/DOWN (20)
– Shifts the sliding panel up and down.
E A OPEN/CLOSE (20)
– Opens or closes the disc tray.
F ./> (24)
– Skips to the previous/next chapter or track.
– Scans forward or backwards when held down.
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The disc tray does not open and "LOCK"
appears on the front panel display.
, Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service
facility.
The disc tray does not open and you cannot
remove the disc even after you press Z.
, Try the following: 1Turn the player off and on again, and
immediately press UP/DOWN to open the sliding panel.
2As soon as "POWER ON" appears on the front panel
display, press x on the player (not the remote) repeatedly
until the tray opens. Repeat the above procedure several
times if the tray does not open on the first try.
An error message appears and the file cannot
be played when playing a DATA DVD.
, See also "The photo file cannot be played" or "The MP3
audio track file cannot be played" (page 55).
, The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you want to play/view
is damaged.
, The data is not MPEG-1 Audio Layer III data.
, The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF*
(page 41).
, The JPEG image file has the extension ".JPG" or ".JPEG,"
but is not in JPEG format.
* "Design rule for Camera File system": Image standards for digital
cameras regulated by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association).
The player does not accept any button.
, Hold down \/1 on the player for more than five seconds
until the indicators on the front panel display turn off. Wait
more than 10 seconds before you turn on the player again.
HDMI HD FL OFF
G HDMI indicator (11)
– Lights up when an HDMI device is connected.
HD indicator (11)
– Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/1080p
video signals.
FL OFF indicator (24)
– Lights up when the front panel display and other
indicators on the front panel are turned off.
H Remote sensor (16)
I Blu-ray Disc indicator
– Lights up when a BD/AVCHD is recognized.
– Lights up for a few seconds when the player is
turned on.
J Front panel display (59)
Self-Diagnosis Function
When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the
player from malfunctioning, the "ERR" error code appears on
the front panel display indicating the cause.
Error code Cause and/or corrective
action
AACS ERR AACS read failure.
tRemove the protected disc.
tContact your nearest Sony dealer
LSI1 ERR
LSI2 ERR or local authorized Sony service
LSI3 ERR facility and give the error code.
MEM ERR
FLASH ERR
ROM ERR
Front panel display
A H
– Lights up during playback.
B Playback information
Hint
z
You can change the brightness of the front panel display by pressing
DIMMER (page 24).
Rear panel
For connections, see page 10 to 16.
AC IN
A AC IN terminal (16)
B HDMI OUT jack (11 , 12 , 15)
C VIDEO OUT (VIDEO/S VIDEO) jacks (10)
D COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/P
/P ) jacks (10)
B R
E DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL) jacks (13 , 14)
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The playback information is displayed as follows.
Example: When playing a DVD VIDEO or a BD-ROM
A Current title number
B Current chapter number
Note that the chapter number is not displayed if the
title's elapsed time exceeds 10 hours.
C Elapsed time of the title
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
OUT Y AUDIO 5.1CH OUTPUT
DIGITAL OUT OUT
VIDEO FRONT REAR CENTER
HDMI PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL
L L
P B
P R R R
WOOFER
S VIDEO
F AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks (13 , 14)
G 5.1CH OUTPUT (FRONT L/R, REAR L/R, CENTER,
WOOFER) jacks (14)
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