Sony BRAVIA Input Link DMX-SW1 Operating Instructions

4-120-181-11(2) WARNING
7925000005A
To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose
this apparatus to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE,
NE PAS OUVRIR
PRECAUCION
RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
Operating Instructions
voltage" within the product's enclosure that
may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
DMX-SW1 literature accompanying the appliance.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects fi lled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
See reverse for French instructions
CAUTION
To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized AC
plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet
©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in China
unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade
exposure.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Owner's Record
Specifi cations Model: DMX-SW1
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
The serial number is located at the bottom of the
Input HDMI input x5
Address: 16530 Via Esprillo
product. Record this number in the spaces provided
Ouput HDMI output x1 San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
below. Refer to it whenever you call upon your Sony
Telephone Number: 858-942-2230
dealer regarding this product. Compatible HDMI: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i,
Signal 1080p
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
Power AC 120V 60Hz
Serial No. Requirement (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
Power 9W
received, including interference that may cause
Consumption
undesired operation.
DC In 9V
191 ✕ 95 ✕ 25 (mm)
Dimensions NOTIFICATION
(W ✕ D ✕ H)
7 1 / ✕ 3 / 3 ✕ 1 1 / (inches)
2 4 8 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
For Your Convenience Mass 0.36 kg
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
12.64 oz
Please contact Sony directly if you:
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
Supplied AC power adapter with AC cord x1
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
z Have questions on the use of your television Accessories Attachment bracket x1
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
after reading your manual Plastic fasteners x2
installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
z Experience difficulty operating your televsion HDMI cable x1
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operating Instructions x1
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
Warranty Card x2
Contact Sony Customer Support at: occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
~ cause harmful interference to radio or television
http://www.sony.com/tvsupport When this unit is connected to a personal computer, reception, which can be determined by turning the
operations are not guaranteed.
or to speak with a support representative: equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following
United States
Some Control for HDMI supported equipment work measures:
1-800-222-SONY (7669)
better with direct connection to the HDMI Input on
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Canada
your TV. • Increase the separation between the equipment and
1-877-899-SONY (7669) receiver.
The DMX-SW1 compatible TV model names are
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
Sony will work to resolve your questions more
available at: http://www.sonystyle.com/dmxsw1 different from that to which the receiver is connected.
quickly than your retailer or place of purchase.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store Design and specifi cations are subject to change without notice.
technician for help.
USE
Pursuant to FCC regulations, you are cautioned that
Do not move the TV using the Bravia Input Link as a
any changes or modifi cations not expressly approved
handle.
in this manual could void your authority to operate this
AC power cord
equipment.
If you damage the AC power cord, it may result in a fire
or an electric shock. If the AC power cord is damaged,
stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center
to exchange it.
• Do not place the Bravia Input Link where the power
cord is subject to wear or abuse.
• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the cord excessively. The
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia core lines may be bared and cut, and cause a short-
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of
circuit, resulting in a fire or an electric shock.
HDMI Licensing, LLC. • Do not convert or damage the power cord.
NO ABRIR
• Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power
Important Safety Instructions cord.
• Do not pull the power cord.
• Do not move the Bravia Input Link with the power cord
a) Read these instructions.
plugged in.
b) Keep these instructions.
• Keep the power cord away from heat sources.
c) Heed all warnings.
• Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the
d) Follow all instructions.
power cord.
e) Do not use this apparatus near water.
f) Clean only with dry cloth.
Wiring
g) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
For your safety, unplug the AC power cord when wiring
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
cables.
h) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
Cable wiring
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Take care when routing the cables so that they do not
i) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two become entangled and catch on your feet or hands. It
may damage the Bravia Input Link.
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are Electric shock
Do not touch the AC power cord or the Bravia Input Link
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for with a wet hand. If you plug/unplug the AC power cord
from the Bravia Input Link or TV with a wet hand, it
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
may cause electric shock.
j) Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
Lightning
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
For added protection for this Bravia Input Link during a
apparatus.
k) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet
manufacturer.
and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to
l) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the the BRAVIA Input Link or TV due to lightning and
power line surges.
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid CLEANING
• Clean the AC power plug regularly.
injury from tip-over.
m) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up
when unused for long periods of time. moisture, its insulation may deteriorate and result in a
fire. Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly.
n) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been • Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this Bravia
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or Input Link. If not, it may result in electric shock.
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects • Clean the cabinet of the Bravia Input Link with a dry
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been soft cloth. To remove dust, wipe it gently with a soft
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth
normally, or has been dropped. slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and
warm water. Never use strong solvents such as thinner
or benzine for cleaning.
• If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the
instruction provided on the package.
MOISTURE
Moisture and fl ammable objects
• Do not use power-line operated sets near water — for
example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, etc. It may result in a fire or an electric shock.
• Do not let this Bravia Input Link get wet. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the Bravia Input Link. If any
liquid or solid object does fall through, do not operate
the Bravia Input Link. It may result in electric shock or
damage to the Bravia Input Link. Have it checked
immediately by qualified personnel.
• To prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open flame
(e.g. candles) away from the Bravia Input Link. Thank you for purchasing the BRAVIA Input Link, Product Description
SERVICING DMX-SW1. This product allows you to expand the
Damage requiring service number of HDMI ports on your Sony BRAVIA TV.
Using your TV remote control, you can select and view
If the surface of the Bravia Input Link or AC adapter
cracks, do not touch the Bravia Input Link until you external equipment through your TV's input menu.
unplug the AC power cord.
Package Contents
Do not attempt to service the Bravia Input Link or AC
Adapter yourself since opening the cabinet may expose DMX-SW1 Mounting 2 3
Bravia Input Link unit Bracket
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
1 Power LED Lights up in green when the
servicing to qualified service personnel.
switcher is connected to a power
source and to the TV through
ACCESSORIES
HDMI input, and the TV is
Keep small accessories out of children's reach. Use only
powered on.
the specified accessories with this product.
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HDMI Cable AC Adapter
Green LED will turned off when
On connecting cable AC Cord
the TV is turned off.
• Use HDMI cables that bears the HDMI logo certified
2 DC IN Connect the supplied AC Adapter
with HDMI Licensing LLC for connection.
with AC Cord.
• Sony HDMI cables are recommended.
3 HDMI OUT Connect to any HDMI input of
• When watching 1080p resolution picture or Deep Color
your TV using the supplied HDMI
picture, a HIGH SPEED HDMI cable (cable certified cable.
with HDMI Version 1.3 as "category 2") is Operating Instructions Warranty Cards
4 HDMI IN 5 Connect to the HDMI output of
recommended.
input your tuner, such as a satellite or
• DVI-to-HDMI cable is not recommende. If you connect Tuner cable receiver.
the DVI-D device using a DVI-to-HDMI cable:
5 HDMI IN 3-4 Connect to the HDMI output of
– sound will not be output.
input your video players such as DVD or
– picture may not appear on the screen. Player BD player.
Plastic
6 HDMI IN 1-2 Connect to the HDMI output of
Fasteners (x2)
input your video recorder such as a
Recorder DVD-recorder or DVR.
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HDMI inputs are pre-assigned to display Tuner (input 5),
Player (input 3 &4) and Recorder (input 1 & 2).
Attaching to the TV a)
When the cable connection is completed, attach the
BRAVIA Input Link unit to the back of your TV.
a) Find the attachment location. There are guide pin
holes on the back of your TV. The guide pins on the
attachment bracket (supplied) should fit into these
holes.
b)
b) Secure the attachment bracket to the back of your
TV with the plastic fasteners (supplied). Do not push
the head of the plastic fastener until you have
inserted the plastic fastener into the hole on the TV,
then press in the head of the fastener until it clicks.
c) Align the grooves on the bottom of the unit with
groove of the installation bracket.
d) Gently slide the switcher unit into place.
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To remove the bracket, use a Phillips screwdriver (not
supplied) to loosen plastic fasteners.
Connecting Examples for the
BRAVIA Input Link
5 4 3 2 1
TUNER PLAYER RECORDER
Input 5: Cable Box Input 3: PS3 Input 1: Camcorder
Input 4: Blu-ray Input 2: DVD Recorder
Identify Your TV Menu Type
This product works with the Sony TV with XMB menu and TV with XMB TV with Panel Menu
™
™
Sony TV with panel menu (Fig. 1-1 and Fig. 1-2).
1
Product Suppor t
Clock/Timers
Settings
4 5 6
Sound
Screen
Channel TV
Fig. 1-1 Fig. 1-2
Confi guring your TV to use the
BRAVIA Input Link
TV with XMB TV with Panel Menu
To begin, the Control for HDMI function of your TV must be set
™
to "On".
1) Press HOME/MENU to display the XMB or the panel menu.
™
2) Press B/b/V/vto find the Settings menu on the XMB (Fig.
™
2-1) or the Setup menu on the panel menu (Fig. 2-2). Settings
Control for HDMI On
Allows the TV to control compatible
HDMI devices
3) Press V/v to highlight Control for HDMI and press .
Device Auto Power Off On
4) Highlight On and press . On
TV Auto Power On
Device List
TV
Fig. 2-1 Fig. 2-2
Verify your HDMI connection
TV with XMB
Accessing the equipment connected to the Bravia Input Link: ™
Recorder 1
TV with XMB
™
1) Press HOME/MENU to display XMB . External Inputs
Player 1
™ DVD
2) Press B/b to highlight External Inputs.
Video 1
3) Press V/v to highlight the equipment you want, then press
Video 2
Video 3
(Fig. 3-1). TV
Fig. 3-1
TV with Panel Menu TV with Panel Menu
1) Press Input button.
2) Press V/v to highlight the equipment you want, then press
(Fig. 3-2).
c)
Fig. 3-2
Connecting Equipment
The CTRL:HDMI icon shown here will be displayed in the
d) external input menu when the equipment is successfully
connected.
CTRL:HDMI icons
Some TV models may
display this icon.
TV with XMB TV with Panel Menu
Equipment with Control for HDMI ™
The Bravia Input Link is compatible with equipment that supports
External Inputs
Control for HDMI. The Control for HDMI function allows
Player 1
DVD
communication between the equipment that supports this function
Fig. 4-1 Fig. 4-2
and your TV. When Control for HDMI is properly configured,
your TV will display the equipment's pre-assigned name as shown Control for HDMI supported equipment
here (Fig. 4-1 and Fig. 4-2).
TV with Panel Menu
TV with XMB
™
Equipment without Control for HDMI
For standard HDMI equipment (without the Control for HDMI
External Inputs
function), the Bravia Input Link will act as a Control for HDMI Recorder 1
Input Link 1
proxy and the standard HDMI equipment will be labeled
Fig. 4-3 Fig. 4-4
according to the input number on the Bravia Input Link (e.g. Input
Standard HDMI equipment
Link 2) as shown here (Fig.4-3 and Fig. 4-4). You will be able to
select the input but not control with these devices.
TV with XMB
™
You may categorize your connected equipment with pre-
assigned Bravia Input Link categories to organize your
External Inputs menu.
Input 1 or 2 are pre-assigned to display "Recorder" and
you can connect your DVD-Recorder, DVRs etc.
Inputs 3 or 4 are pre-assigned to display "Player" and
you can connect your Blu-ray, DVD, Game Consoles etc.
Input 5 is pre-assigned to display "Tuner" and you can
connect your Cable or Satellite boxes.
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You may disregard the categories and connect any
equipment to any of the HDMI inputs.
~ Important Note
Some TV models may require updating the "Device List"
or "Update Control for HDMI List" (depending on your
menu type) under the Settings, when HDMI input has
been connected or disconnected; refer to your TV's
operating instructions.
Troubleshooting t Connection to DVI devices is not recommended. When
connecting using a DVI adaptor, make sure that the
Most of the problems can be resolved by:
device is compatible with the DVI adaptor.
• Setting the Control for HDMI setting on your TV to "On"
t When connected to DVI devices, sound is not output.
and/or
• Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo certified
• Reconnecting the cables and making sure that both ends are
with HDMI Licensing LLC for connection.
properly connected into the ports.
• When watching 1080p resolution picture or Deep Color
This unit does not turn on. picture, use a HIGH SPEED HDMI cable (cable certified
The AC power adaptor is disconnected from the wall with HDMI Version 1.3 as "category 2").
outlet, or from the power input of this unit. • Some playback devices may require some settings on the
t Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet securely, device. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
and connect its plug to DC IN 9V jack of this unit
device.
securely.
Poor picture or sound*.
t Make sure the Control for HDMI setting on your TV is
Connection with HDMI cable is not secured.
turned on.
t Connect the plug of the connecting cord securely.
No picture/No sound*.
The control function using the extended feature
• The HDMI output of a playback device is not connected to
by HDMI (BRAVIA Theatre Sync, etc.) is not
the HDMI input of this unit properly.
available*.
t Check the connection again.
• This unit is not turned on, or the connected device is not
• The HDMI output of this unit is not connected to the
selected.
HDMI input of a TV properly.
t Before using the function, turn on this unit and switch
t Check the connection again.
the input of this unit to the desired device.
• When using a TV equipped with input select, the correct
t Make sure your connecting equipment is turned on
input is not selected.
with Control for HDMI enabled.
t Select the correct input from the External Inputs list.
• The connected device is not compatible with the function.
The External Inputs list can be found on the XMB or
™
t To use the function, the device connected to the input
on the Panel Menu depending on your TV's menu type.
of this unit must be compatible with the function. Make
• The connected device is not compatible with
sure your connecting equipment is turned on with
Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
Control for HDMI enabled. Refer to the operating
t Use a device compatible with HDCP. For details, refer
instructions.
to the operating instructions supplied with the device.
• The HDMI output signal format of the playback device
* If above remedies do not solve the problem, connect the
does not correspond with the HDMI input signal format of
devices directly to your TV and check if they operate
the TV.
properly.
t Make sure that signal format of the connected device(s)
corresponds. For details, refer to the operating
instructions supplied with each device.
• This unit is connected to DVI devices.