Sony Blu ray Player 4 169 142 131 User Manual

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Operating Instructions  
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player  
BDP-S370/S373  
4-169-142-13(1)  
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Notice for customers in the  
United Kingdom and  
Republic of Ireland  
WARNING  
A molded plug complying with  
BS1363 is fitted to this equipment  
for your safety and convenience.  
Should the fuse in the plug  
supplied need to be replaced, a fuse  
of the same rating as the supplied  
one and approved by ASTA or BSI  
to BS1362, (i.e., marked with  
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.  
Disposal of waste  
batteries (applicable in  
the European Union and  
other European countries  
with separate collection  
systems)  
This symbol on the battery or on  
the packaging indicates that the  
battery provided with this product  
shall not be treated as household  
waste.  
or  
mark) must be used.  
If the plug supplied with this  
equipment has a detachable fuse  
cover, be sure to attach the fuse  
cover after you change the fuse.  
Never use the plug without the fuse  
cover. If you should lose the fuse  
cover, please contact your nearest  
Sony service station.  
The mains lead must be changed  
only at a qualified service shop.  
Batteries or batteries installed  
apparatus shall not be exposed to  
excessive heat such as sunshine,  
fire or the like.  
CAUTION  
On certain batteries this symbol  
might be used in combination with  
a chemical symbol. The chemical  
symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead  
(Pb) are added if the battery  
contains more than 0.0005%  
mercury or 0.004% lead.  
By ensuring these batteries are  
disposed of correctly, you will help  
prevent potentially negative  
consequences for the environment  
and human health which could  
otherwise be caused by  
The use of optical instruments with  
this product will increase eye  
hazard. As the laser beam used in  
this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is  
harmful to eyes, do not attempt to  
disassemble the cabinet.  
Disposal of Old Electrical  
& Electronic Equipment  
(Applicable in the  
European Union and  
other European countries  
with separate collection  
systems)  
This symbol on the product or on  
its packaging indicates that this  
product shall not be treated as  
household waste. Instead it shall be  
handed over to the applicable  
collection point for the recycling of  
electrical and electronic  
equipment. By ensuring this  
product is disposed of correctly,  
you will help prevent potential  
negative consequences for the  
environment and human health,  
which could otherwise be caused  
by inappropriate waste handling of  
this product. The recycling of  
materials will help to conserve  
natural resources. For more  
Refer servicing to qualified  
personnel only.  
inappropriate wastehandling of the  
battery. The recycling of the  
materials will help to conserve  
natural resources.  
In case of products that for safety,  
performance or data integrity  
reasons require a permanent  
connection with an incorporated  
battery, this battery should be  
replaced by qualified service staff  
only.  
To ensure that the battery will be  
treated properly, hand over the  
product at end-of-life to the  
applicable collection point for the  
recycling of electrical and  
electronic equipment.  
This label is located on the laser  
protective housing inside the  
enclosure.  
This appliance is classified as a  
CLASS 1 LASER product. The  
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT  
MARKING is located on the laser  
protective housing inside the  
enclosure.  
detailed information about  
For all other batteries, please view  
the section on how to remove the  
battery from the product safely.  
Hand the battery over to the  
applicable collection point for the  
recycling of waste batteries.  
recycling of this product, please  
contact your local Civic Office,  
your household waste disposal  
service or the shop where you  
purchased the product.  
For more detailed information  
about recycling of this product or  
battery, please contact your local  
Civic Office, your household  
waste disposal service or the shop  
where you purchased the product.  
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The manufacturer of this product is  
Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan  
Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075  
Japan. The Authorized  
• Clean the disc with a cleaning  
cloth. Wipe the disc from the  
centre out.  
Precautions  
Representative for EMC and  
product safety isSony Deutschland  
GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61,  
70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any  
service or guarantee matters please  
refer to the addresses given in  
separate service or guarantee  
documents.  
This equipment has been tested  
and found to comply with the  
limits set out in the EMC  
Directive using a connection  
cable shorter than 3 metres.  
• Do not use solvents such as  
benzine, thinner,  
On placement  
• Place the player in a location  
with adequate ventilation to  
prevent heat build-up in the  
player.  
Precautions  
commercially available disc/  
lens cleaners, or anti-static  
spray intended for vinyl LPs.  
• If you have printed the disc’s  
label, dry the label before  
playing.  
• Do not use the following discs.  
– A lens cleaning disc.  
– A disc that has a non-  
standard shape (e.g., card,  
heart).  
• This unit operates on 220 V –  
240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz. Check  
that the unit’s operating voltage  
is identical with your local power  
supply.  
• To prevent fire or shock hazard,  
do not place objects filled with  
liquids, such as vases, on the  
apparatus.  
• Install this unit so that the mains  
lead can be unplugged from the  
wall socket immediately in the  
event of trouble.  
• Do not place the player on a  
soft surface such as a rug that  
might block the ventilation  
holes.  
• Do not install this player in a  
confined space, such as a  
bookshelf or similar unit.  
• Do not place the player in a  
location near heat sources, or  
in a place subject to direct  
sunlight, excessive dust, or  
mechanical shock.  
– A disc with a label or sticker  
on it.  
– A disc that has cellophane  
tape or sticker adhesive on it.  
Notes About the Discs  
• To keep the disc clean, handle  
the disc by its edge. Do not  
touch the surface.  
• Do not place the player  
outdoors, in vehicles, on ships,  
or on other vessels.  
• If the player is brought directly  
from a cold to a warm location,  
or is placed in a very damp  
room, moisture may condense  
on the lenses inside the player.  
Should this occur, the player  
may not operate properly. In  
this case, remove the disc and  
leave the player turned on for  
about half an hour until the  
moisture evaporates.  
• Do not install the player in an  
inclined position. It is  
designed to be operated in a  
horizontal position only.  
• Do not place heavy or unstable  
objects on the player.  
Dust, fingerprints, or scratches  
on the disc may cause it to  
malfunction.  
• Do not resurface the playing  
side of a disc to remove  
surface scratches.  
• Do not expose the disc to  
direct sunlight or heat sources  
such as hot air ducts, or leave it  
in a car parked in direct  
sunlight as the temperature  
may rise considerably inside  
the car.  
• After playing, store the disc in  
its case.  
• Do not place any objects other  
than discs on the disc tray.  
Doing so may cause damage to  
the player or the object.  
• Take out any discs when you  
move the player. If you don’t,  
the disc may be damaged.  
• Disconnect the AC power cord  
(mains lead) and all other  
cables from the player when  
you move the player.  
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On power sources  
• The player is not disconnected  
from the AC power source  
(mains) as long as it is  
connected to the wall outlet,  
even if the player itself has  
been turned off.  
• Disconnect the player from the  
wall outlet if you are not going  
to use the player for a long  
time. To disconnect the AC  
power cord (mains lead), grasp  
the plug itself; never pull the  
cord.  
• Observe following points to  
prevent the AC power cord  
(mains lead) being damaged.  
Do not use the AC power cord  
(mains lead) if it is damaged,  
as doing so may result in an  
electric shock or fire.  
– Do not pinch the AC power  
cord (mains lead) between  
the player and wall, shelf,  
etc.  
On connecting to the HDMI  
OUT jack  
Observe the following as  
improper handling may damage  
the HDMI OUT jack and the  
connector.  
• Carefully align the HDMI  
OUT jack on the rear of the  
player and the HDMI  
connector by checking their  
shapes. Make sure the  
connector is not upside down  
or tilted.  
IMPORTANT NOTICE  
Caution: This player is  
capable of holding a still  
video image or on-screen  
display image on your  
television screen  
indefinitely. If you leave the  
still video image or on-  
screen display image  
displayed on your TV for an  
extended period of time you  
risk permanent damage to  
your television screen.  
Plasma display panel  
televisions and projection  
televisions are susceptible to  
this.  
If you have any questions or  
problems concerning your  
player, please consult your  
nearest Sony dealer.  
– Do not put anything heavy  
on the AC power cord  
(mains lead) or pull on the  
AC power cord (mains lead)  
itself.  
• Be sure to disconnect the  
HDMI cable when moving the  
player.  
On adjusting volume  
Do not turn up the volume while  
listening to a section with very  
low level inputs or no audio  
signals. If you do, your ears and  
the speakers may be damaged  
when a peak level section is  
played.  
• Hold the HDMI connector  
straight when connecting or  
disconnecting the HDMI  
cable. Do not twist or force the  
HDMI connector into the  
HDMI OUT jack.  
On cleaning  
Clean the cabinet, panel, and  
controls with a soft cloth. Do not  
use any type of abrasive pad,  
scouring powder or solvent such  
as alcohol or benzine.  
On cleaning discs, disc/  
lens cleaners  
Do not use cleaning discs or  
disc/lens cleaners (including wet  
or spray types). These may cause  
the apparatus to malfunction.  
On replacement of parts  
In the events that this player is  
repaired, repaired parts may be  
collected for reuse or recycling  
purposes.  
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Table of Contents  
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Guide to Parts and Controls  
Front panel  
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The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player.  
A Disc tray  
F x (stop)  
B Power indicator  
Lights up in white when the player is  
turned on.  
G N (play)  
H Z (open/close)  
I [/1 (on/standby)  
Turns on the player, or sets to standby  
mode.  
C Remote sensor  
D Front panel display  
N, X: Lights up during playback or  
pause.  
To lock the disc tray (Child Lock)  
You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being  
opened by mistake.  
: Lights up when enabling the repeat  
setting.  
: Lights up when outputting 720p/  
1080i/1080p video signals.  
When the player is turned on, hold down N  
on the player for more than 10 seconds. The  
disc tray is locked or unlocked.  
E
(USB) jack  
Connect a USB device to this jack.  
Rear panel  
A LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks  
B LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack  
C DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack  
D DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack  
E Ventilation holes  
F
(USB) jack  
G HDMI OUT jack  
H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT  
(Y, PB, PR) jacks  
I LAN (100) terminal  
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A Z (open/close)  
Remote  
Opens or closes the disc tray.  
-TV- t (TV input select)  
Switches between TV and other input  
sources.  
The available functions of the remote differ  
depending on the disc or the situation.  
-TV- [/1 (TV on/standby)  
Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode.  
[/1 (on/standby)  
Turns on the player, or sets to standby  
mode.  
B Number buttons (0 - 9)  
Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc.  
2 (volume) +/–  
Adjusts the TV volume.  
Switches to the optimum video mode for  
watching movies automatically.  
The THEATRE button functions only  
when connected to a Sony Theatre  
Mode-compatible AV amplifier  
(receiver) or Sony Theatre Mode-  
compatible TV.  
Selects the language track when multi-  
lingual tracks are recorded on BD-  
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.  
Selects the sound track on CDs.  
Selects the subtitle language when multi-  
lingual subtitles are recorded on BD-  
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.  
(favourites) (page 17)  
Displays the Internet content added to the  
Favourites List. You can save up to 18 of  
your favourite Internet content  
programmes.  
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Number 5, AUDIO, 2 +, and N buttons have a  
tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when  
operating the player.  
C Colour buttons (red/green/  
yellow/blue)  
Short cut keys for interactive functions.  
D TOP MENU  
Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top  
Menu.  
POP UP/MENU  
Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up  
Menu, or the DVD’s menu.  
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OPTIONS (page 16)  
The options menu that can be selected  
appears on the screen.  
F
(light) (BDP-S373 only)  
Lights up the 4 and 5 buttons (except  
</M/m/, and ENTER) and is useful  
for operation in the dark.  
HOME  
Enters the player’s home menu.  
Displays the wall paper when pressed on  
the category icon of the home menu.  
Home menu display  
RETURN  
Returns to the previous display.  
The home menu appears when you press  
HOME. Select a category using </,.  
Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER.  
</M/m/,  
Moves the highlight to select a displayed  
item.  
Item  
Category  
Centre button (ENTER)  
Enters the selected item.  
E ./> (previous/next)  
Skips to the previous/next chapter, track,  
or file.  
/
(replay/advance)  
Briefly replays the current scenes for  
10 seconds/briefly fast forwards the  
current scenes for 15 seconds.  
(Setup): Adjusts the player settings.  
(Photo): Displays photos.  
(Music): Plays music.  
(Video): Plays videos.  
(Network): Displays network items.  
m/M (fast reverse/fast  
forward)  
• Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc  
when pressed during playback. Each  
time you press the button during  
playback of videos, the search speed  
changes.  
• Plays in slow motion, when pressed for  
more than one second in pause mode.  
• Plays one frame at a time, when pressed  
briefly in pause mode.  
N (play)  
Starts or re-starts playback.  
DISPLAY (page 15)  
Displays the playback information on the  
screen.  
X (pause)  
Pauses or re-starts playback.  
x (stop)  
Stops playback and remembers the stop  
point (resume point).  
The resume point for a title/track is the  
last point you played or the last photo for  
a photo folder.  
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Step 1: Preparing the  
Player  
Checking the supplied  
accessories  
Check that you have the following items:  
• Remote commander (remote) (1)  
• R6 (size AA) batteries (2)  
Preparing the remote  
Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by  
matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries  
to the markings inside the battery  
compartment.  
Hookups and  
Settings  
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Step 2: Connecting the Player  
Do not connect the mains lead until you have made all the connections.  
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.  
High quality  
HDMI cable (not supplied)  
Audio/video cable (not supplied)  
Component video cable  
(not supplied)  
Audio/video cable (not supplied)  
Standard  
quality  
b
Do not connect the player through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright  
protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.  
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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 20).  
HDMI cable (not supplied)  
HDMI cable  
(not supplied)  
t Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” (page 20).  
Coaxial digital cable (not supplied)  
or  
Optical digital cable (not supplied)  
t Set “Dolby Digital (Coaxial / Optical)*1(page 20)  
and “DTS (Coaxial / Optical)*2” (page 20).  
Audio/video cable (not supplied)  
*1  
*2  
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Step 3: Easy Setup  
Connecting to the  
Network  
When turned on for the first time  
Wait for a short while before the player  
turns on and starts “Easy Setup.”  
Wired Setup  
Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100)  
terminal on the player.  
1 Plug the player into the mains.  
LAN cable  
(not supplied)  
to mains  
2 Press [/1 to turn on the player.  
Broadband  
router  
ADSL modem/  
Cable modem  
Internet  
To set the network settings  
Select “Network Settings,” “Internet  
Settings,” then “Wired Setup” (page 24), and  
follow the on-screen instructions to complete  
the setup.  
3 Turn on the TV, then switch the input  
selector on your TV so that the signal  
from the player appears on your TV  
screen.  
USB Wireless Setup  
Turn off the player, then connect the USB  
Wireless LAN Adapter (UWA-BR100 only  
available as of January 2010) to the USB jack  
on the front or rear of the player.  
b
The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be  
available in some regions/countries.  
USB Wireless  
LAN Adapter  
4 Perform “Easy Setup.”  
LAN cable  
(not supplied)  
Follow the on-screen instructions to  
make the basic settings using </M/m/  
, and ENTER on the remote.  
Wireless LAN  
router  
ADSL modem/ Internet  
Cable modem  
</M/m/,  
ENTER  
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To set the network settings  
Select “Network Settings,” “Internet  
Settings,” then “USB Wireless Setup”  
(page 24), and follow the on-screen  
instructions to complete the setup.  
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Playing a Disc  
For playable discs, see “Playable discs”  
1 Switch the input selector on your TV so  
that the signal from the player  
appears on your TV screen.  
2 Press Z, and place a disc on the disc  
tray.  
Playing side facing down  
3 Press Z to close the disc tray.  
appears on the home menu and  
playback starts.  
If playback does not start automatically,  
Playback  
select  
or  
in the  
(Video),  
(Music),  
(Photo) category, and press  
ENTER.  
Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE  
Some BD-ROMs with the “BD-LIVE” logo*  
have bonus content and other data that can be  
downloaded for enjoyment.  
*
1 Connect a USB memory to the USB  
jack on the rear of the player (page 6).  
As your local storage, use a 1 GB or  
larger USB memory.  
2 Prepare for BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE.  
• Connect the player to a network  
• Set “BD Internet Connection” to  
“Allow” (page 21).  
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3 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/  
BD-LIVE.  
Playing from a USB  
Device  
The operation method differs depending  
on the disc. Refer to the instruction  
manual supplied with the disc.  
You can play video/music/photo files on the  
connected USB device.  
For playable USB devices, see “Playable  
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To delete data in the USB memory, select “Erase  
BD Data” in the  
(Video), and press ENTER.  
All data stored in the buda/budb folder will be  
erased.  
1 Connect the USB device to the USB  
jack on the player.  
Refer to the instruction manual supplied  
with the USB device before connecting.  
Displaying the play information  
You can check the playback information,  
etc., by pressing DISPLAY.  
The displayed information differs depending  
on the disc type and player status.  
Example: when playing a BD-ROM  
USB device  
2 Select  
(Photo) on the home menu using  
</,.  
(Video),  
(Music), or  
3 Select  
(USB device) using M/m,  
and press ENTER.  
A The currently selected angle  
B Title number or name  
C The currently selected audio setting  
D Available functions (  
angle,  
audio,  
subtitle)  
E Playback information  
Displays the Play mode, Playing status  
bar, Disc type, Video codec, Bitrate,  
and Repeat type.  
F Chapter number  
G Output resolution/Video frequency  
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Playing files on a DLNA server  
Playing via a Network  
Plays video/music/photo files on your home  
server, such as a DLNA certified PC by  
connecting the player to the home network.  
Streaming BRAVIA Internet  
Video  
1 Prepare for playing files on a DLNA  
server.  
Serves as a gateway delivering the selected  
Internet content and a variety of on-demand  
entertainment straight to your player.  
• Connect the player to a network  
• Set “Connection Server Settings”  
1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video.  
Connect the player to a network  
2 Select  
(Photo) on the home menu using  
</,.  
(Video),  
(Music), or  
2 Select  
(Photo) on the home menu using  
</,.  
(Video),  
(Music), or  
3 Select a DLNA server using M/m, and  
press ENTER.  
3 Select an Internet content provider  
icon using M/m, and press ENTER.  
When an Internet content list has not  
been acquired, an unacquired icon or a  
new icon is displayed.  
The file list or folder list appears.  
Available Options  
Various settings and playback operations are  
available by pressing OPTIONS. The  
available items differ depending on the  
situation.  
To use the control panel  
The control panel appears when the video file  
starts playing. The displayed items may differ  
depending on Internet content providers.  
To display again, press DISPLAY.  
Common options  
Items  
Details  
Playback  
History  
Displays a title in playback  
history of BD-ROM/DVD-  
ROM/CD-DA based on  
Gracenote technology.  
Repeat  
Setting  
Sets the repeat mode.  
A Control display  
Press </M/m/, or ENTER for  
playback operations.  
Favourites  
List  
Displays the Favourites List.  
Starts or stops the playback.  
B Playing status bar  
Play/Stop  
Status bar, Cursor indicating the  
current position, Playing time,  
Duration of the video file  
Play from  
start  
Plays the item from the  
beginning.  
Information Displays information on the  
C The next video file name  
Display  
BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-  
DA based on Gracenote  
technology.  
D The currently selected video file name  
and rating  
Search  
History  
Searches for related  
information based on  
keywords acquired from  
Gracenote on theInformation  
Display.”  
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(Music) only  
Items  
Details  
Items  
Details  
Search  
Contents  
Searches for BRAVIA  
Internet Video content based  
on keywords acquired from  
Gracenote on theInformation  
Display.”  
Add  
Slideshow  
BGM  
Registers music files in the  
USB memory as slideshow  
BGM.  
(Photo) only  
Add to  
Favourites  
Adds Internet content to the  
Favourites List.  
Items  
Details  
Remove  
from  
Favourites  
Removes Internet content  
from the Favourites List.  
Slideshow  
Speed  
Changes the slideshow speed.  
Slideshow  
Effect  
Sets the effect for slideshows.  
(Video) only  
Slideshow  
BGM  
• Off: Turns off the function.  
• My Music from USB: Sets  
the music files registered in  
“Add Slideshow BGM.” If  
no music file is registered,  
“(Not registered)” is  
Items  
Details  
AV SYNC  
Adjusts the gap between  
picture and sound, by delaying  
the sound output in relation to  
the picture output (0 to 120  
milliseconds).  
displayed.  
• Play from disc: Sets the  
tracks in CD-DAs.  
Video  
Settings  
• Picture Quality Mode:  
Selects the picture settings  
for different lighting  
environments.  
• FNR: Reduces the random  
noise appearing in the  
picture.  
• BNR: Reduces the mosaic-  
like block noise in the  
picture.  
Slideshow  
Plays a slideshow.  
Rotate Left Rotates the photo  
counterclockwise by 90 degrees.  
Rotate Right Rotates the photo clockwise  
by 90 degrees.  
• MNR: Reduces minor noise  
around the picture outlines  
(mosquito noise).  
Play/Pause Starts or pauses the playback.  
Top Menu  
Displays the BD’s or DVD’s  
Top Menu.  
Menu/Popup Displays the BD-ROM’s Pop-  
Menu up Menu or DVD’s menu.  
Title Search Searches for a title on BD-  
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and  
starts playback from the  
beginning.  
Chapter  
Search  
Searches for a chapter and  
starts playback from the  
beginning.  
Angle  
Switches to other viewing  
angles when multi-angles are  
recorded on BD-ROMs/DVD  
VIDEOs.  
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Using the Settings  
Displays  
Select  
(Setup) on the home menu when  
you need to change the settings of the player.  
The default settings are underlined.  
1 Select  
(Setup) on the home menu  
using </,.  
2 Select the setup category icon using  
M/m, and press ENTER.  
Icon  
Explanation  
Network Update (page 19)  
Updates the software of the  
player.  
Screen Settings (page 19)  
Makes the video settings  
according to the type of  
connecting jacks.  
Audio Settings (page 20)  
Makes the audio settings  
according to the type of  
connecting jacks.  
Settings and  
Adjustments  
BD/DVD Viewing Settings  
Makes detailed settings for BD/  
DVD playback.  
Parental Control Settings  
Makes detailed settings for the  
Parental Control function.  
Music Settings (page 22)  
Makes detailed settings for  
Super Audio CD playback.  
System Settings (page 23)  
Makes the player-related  
settings.  
Network Settings (page 24)  
Makes detailed settings for the  
Internet and network.  
Easy Setup (page 24)  
Re-runs the Easy Setup to make  
the basic settings.  
Resetting (page 24)  
Resets the player to the factory  
settings.  
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DVD Aspect Ratio  
Letter Box  
Displays a wide picture with  
black bands on the top and  
bottom.  
Network Update  
Select “OK” to update the player’s software  
via the network.  
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• We recommend the network update every 2  
months or so.  
• For information about update functions, visit the  
following website:  
Pan & Scan  
Displays a full-height  
picture on the entire screen,  
with trimmed sides.  
Screen Settings  
TV Type  
Cinema Conversion Mode  
16:9  
Select this when connecting  
to a wide-screen TV or a TV  
with a wide mode function.  
Auto  
Normally select this. The  
player automatically detects  
whether the material is  
video-based or film-based,  
and switches to the  
4:3  
Select this when connecting  
to a 4:3 screen TV without a  
wide mode function.  
appropriate conversion  
method.  
Screen Format  
Video  
The conversion method  
suited for video-based  
material will always be  
selected regardless of the  
material.  
Original  
Select this when connecting  
to a TV with a wide mode  
function. Displays a 4:3  
screen picture in 16:9 aspect  
ratio even on a wide-screen  
TV.  
Output Video Format  
Fixed Aspect Changes the picture size to  
Ratio  
HDMI  
Normally select “Auto.”  
SelectOriginalResolution”  
to output the resolution  
fit the screen size with the  
original picture aspect ratio.  
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.  
Video  
Automatically sets the  
lowest resolution.  
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• When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other  
video output jacks at the same time, select  
“Component Video.”  
• If no picture appears when setting “HDMI” or  
“Component Video” resolution, try another  
resolution setting.  
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BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output  
Auto  
Outputs 1920 × 1080p/  
Audio Settings  
24 Hz video signals only  
when connecting a 1080/  
24p-compatible TV using  
the HDMI OUT jack.  
Audio (HDMI)  
Auto  
Normally select this.  
Outputs audio signals  
according to the status of the  
connected HDMI device.  
Off  
Select this when your TV is  
not compatible with 1080/  
24p video signals.  
PCM  
Outputs PCM signals from  
the HDMI OUT jack.  
YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)  
Auto  
Automatically detects the  
DSD Output Mode  
connected TV type, and  
switches to the matching  
colour setting.  
On  
Outputs DSD signals from  
the HDMI OUT jack when  
playing a Super Audio CD.  
When “On” is selected, no  
signal is output from other  
jacks.  
YCbCr (4:2:2) Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video  
signals.  
YCbCr (4:4:4) Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video  
signals.  
Off  
Outputs PCM signals from  
the HDMI OUT jack when  
playing a Super Audio CD.  
RGB  
Outputs RGB video signals.  
HDMI Deep Colour Output  
BD Audio MIX Setting  
Auto  
12bit  
10bit  
Normally select this.  
On  
Outputs the audio obtained  
Outputs 12bit/10bit video  
signals when the connected  
TV is compatible with Deep  
Colour.  
by mixing the interactive  
and secondary audio to the  
primary audio.  
Off  
Outputs the primary audio  
only. Select this to output  
HD audio signals to an AV  
amplifier (receiver).  
Off  
Select this when the picture  
is unstable or colours appear  
unnatural.  
Pause Mode  
Dolby Digital (Coaxial / Optical)  
Auto  
Normally select this.  
Dynamic moving pictures  
appear without blurring.  
Downmix  
PCM  
Converts to output Linear  
PCM signals. Select this  
when connecting an audio  
device without a built-in  
Dolby Digital decoder.  
Frame  
Displays static pictures at  
high resolution.  
Dolby Digital  
Select this when connecting  
an audio device with a built-  
in Dolby Digital decoder.  
DTS (Coaxial / Optical)  
Downmix  
PCM  
Converts to output Linear  
PCM signals. Select this  
when connecting to an audio  
device without a built-in  
DTS decoder.  
DTS  
Select this when connecting  
to an audio device with a  
built-in DTS decoder.  
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DTS Neo:6  
Cinema  
Performs “DTS Neo:6  
Cinema” mode decoding. A  
sourcerecorded in 2-channel  
format is decoded into 7  
channels.  
BD/DVD Viewing  
Settings  
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  
Music  
Performs “DTS Neo:6  
Music” mode decoding. A  
sourcerecorded in 2-channel  
format is decoded into 7  
channels. This setting is  
ideal for normal stereo  
sources such as CDs.  
Off  
Turns off “DTS Neo:6”  
decoding.  
Audio  
Selects the default track language for BD-  
ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.  
Audio DRC  
When you select “Original,” the language  
given priority in the disc is selected.  
When you select “Select Language Code,”  
the display for entering the language code  
appears. Enter the code for your language by  
Auto  
Performs playback at the  
dynamic range specified by  
the disc (BD-ROM only).  
Other discs are played back  
at the “Standard” level.  
Standard  
Performs playback at a  
standard compression level.  
Subtitle  
Selects the default subtitle 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  
Wide Range  
No compression works. A  
more dynamic sound is  
produced.  
Downmix  
Surround  
Outputs audio signals with  
surround effects. Select this  
when connecting an audio  
device that supports Dolby  
Surround (Pro Logic) or  
DTS Neo 6.  
BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer  
BD  
Plays BD layer.  
DVD/CD  
Plays DVD or CD layer.  
Stereo  
Outputs audio signals  
BD Internet Connection  
without surround effects.  
Select this when connecting  
an audio device that does not  
support Dolby Surround  
(Pro Logic) or DTS Neo 6.  
Allow  
Normally select this.  
Do not allow  
Prohibits Internet  
connection.  
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Parental Control  
Settings  
Music Settings  
Super Audio CD Playback Layer  
Super Audio  
CD  
Plays the Super Audio CD  
layer.  
Password  
Sets or changes the password for the Parental  
Control function. A password allows you to  
set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD  
VIDEO, and Internet video playback. If  
necessary, you can differentiate the  
restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD  
VIDEOs, and Internet videos.  
CD  
Plays the CD layer.  
Super Audio CD Playback Channels  
DSD 2ch  
Plays the 2ch area.  
DSD Multi  
Plays the multi-channel area.  
Parental Control Area Code  
Playback of some BD-ROMs, DVD  
VIDEOs, or Internet videos can be limited  
according to the geographic area. Scenes may  
be blocked or replaced with different scenes.  
Follow the on-screen instructions and enter  
your four-digit password.  
BD Parental Control  
Playback of some BD-ROMs can be limited  
according to the age of the users. Scenes may  
be blocked or replaced with different scenes.  
Follow the on-screen instructions and enter  
your four-digit password.  
DVD Parental Control  
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be  
limited according to the age of the users.  
Scenes may be blocked or replaced with  
different scenes. Follow the on-screen  
instructions and enter your four-digit  
password.  
Internet Video Parental Control  
Playback of some Internet videos can be  
limited according to the age of the users.  
Scenes may be blocked or replaced with  
different scenes. Follow the on-screen  
instructions and enter your four-digit  
password.  
Internet Video Unrated  
Allow  
Allows the playback of  
unrated Internet videos.  
Block  
Blocks the playback of  
unrated Internet videos.  
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Screen Saver  
On  
Turns on the screen saver  
function. The screen saver  
image appears when you do  
not use the player for more  
than 10 minutes while an on-  
screen display is displayed.  
System Settings  
OSD  
Selects your language for the player on-  
screen displays.  
Off  
Turns off the function.  
Dimmer  
Bright  
Dark  
Off  
Bright lighting.  
Low lighting.  
Software Update Notification  
On  
Sets the player to inform you  
of newer software version  
information (page 19).  
Turns off the lighting during  
playback. Low lighting other  
than during playback.  
Off  
Turns off the function.  
Control for HDMI  
Gracenote Settings  
On  
Allows you to use the  
“Control for HDMI”  
function (page 30).  
Auto  
Automatically downloads  
disc information when disc  
playback stops. Connect to  
the network for  
Off  
Turns off the function.  
downloading.  
Manual  
Downloads the disc  
Quick Start Mode  
informationwhen “Playback  
History” or “Information  
Display” is selected in the  
options menu.  
On  
Shortens the startup time  
when turning on the player.  
Off  
Reduces standby power  
consumption.  
DivX(R) VOD  
For details, visit the following website:  
vod.divx.com  
Auto Standby  
On  
Turns on the “Auto  
Standby” function.  
System Information  
Displays the player’s software version  
information and the MAC address.  
Automatically returns to  
standby mode if any button  
on the player or remote is not  
pressed for more than 30  
minutes.  
Off  
Turns off the function.  
Auto Display  
On  
Automatically displays  
information on the screen  
when changing the viewing  
titles, picture modes, audio  
signals, etc.  
Off  
Displays information only  
when you press DISPLAY.  
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Network Settings  
Easy Setup  
Re-runs the “Easy Setup” to make the basic  
settings. Follow the on-screen instructions.  
Internet Settings  
Connect the player to the network  
beforehand. For details, see “Connecting to  
View Network  
Status  
Displays the current  
network status.  
Resetting  
Wired Setup  
Select this when you  
connect to a broadband  
router directly.  
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.  
USB Wireless Select this when you use a  
Setup  
USB Wireless LAN  
Adapter.  
For further details, visit the  
following website and check  
the FAQ contents:  
europe.com/  
Initialize Personal Information  
You can erase your personal information  
stored in the player.  
Network Connection Diagnostics  
You can run the network diagnostic to check  
if the network connection has been made  
properly.  
Connection Server Settings  
Sets whether or not to display the connected  
server.  
BD Remote Device Registration  
Registers your “BD Remote” device.  
Registered BD Remote Devices  
Displays a list of the registered your “BD  
Remote” devices.  
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Troubleshooting  
If you experience any of the following  
difficulties while using the player, use this  
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the  
problem before requesting repairs. 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 10).  
, Switch the input selector on your TV to  
display the signal from the player.  
, Reset the video output resolution to the  
lowest resolution by pressing x on the  
player for more than 10 seconds.  
, For HDMI connections, try the following:  
1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn  
the connected equipment off and on again.  
3Disconnect and then reconnectthe HDMI  
cable.  
Additional  
, The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI  
device that does not support copyright  
protection technology.  
Information  
, For HDMI connections, check the “Output  
Video Format” settings in the “Screen  
Settings” setup (page 19).  
, When the analogue signals are also output,  
set “BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output” to  
“Off” in the “Screen Settings” setup  
, For BD-ROMs, check the “BD/DVD-ROM  
1080/24p Output” setting in the “Screen  
Settings” setup (page 20).  
The display language on the screen  
switches automatically when connected to  
the HDMI OUT jack.  
, When “Control for HDMI” is set to “On”  
(page 23), 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.).  
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Sound  
Disc  
There is no sound or the sound is not  
output correctly.  
, Check that all the connecting cables are  
securely connected (page 10).  
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 29).  
, The player cannot play a recorded disc that  
is not correctly finalised.  
, Switch the input selector on your AV  
amplifier (receiver) so that the audio signals  
of the player are output from your AV  
amplifier (receiver).  
, The region code on the BD or DVD does  
not match the player.  
, If the audio signal does not come through  
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/  
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the  
audio settings (page 20).  
USB device  
, For HDMI connections, try the following:  
1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn  
the connected equipment off and on again.  
3Disconnect and then reconnect the HDMI  
cable.  
, For HDMI connections, if the player is  
connected to a TV through an AV amplifier  
(receiver), try connecting the HDMI cable  
directly to the TV. Refer also to the  
instruction manual supplied with the AV  
amplifier (receiver).  
The player does not detect a USB device  
connected to the player.  
, Make sure that the USB device is securely  
connected to the USB jack.  
, Check if the USB device or a cable is  
damaged.  
, Check if the USB device is on.  
, If the USB device is connected via a USB  
hub, connect the USB device directly to the  
player.  
, The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI  
device (DVI jacks do not accept audio  
signals).  
, The device connected to the HDMI OUT  
jack does not support the audio format of  
the player. Check the audio settings  
BRAVIA Internet Video  
The picture/sound is poor/certain  
programmes display a loss of detail,  
especially during fast-motion or dark  
scenes.  
, Picture/sound quality may be poor  
depending on Internet content providers.  
, Picture/sound quality may be improved by  
changing the connection speed. We  
recommend the connection speed of at least  
2.5 Mbps for standard definition video  
(10 Mbps for high definition video).  
, Not all videos will contain sound.  
The HD Audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby  
TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio,  
and DTS-HD Master Audio) is not output  
by bitstream.  
, Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” to “Off” in  
the “Audio Settings” setup (page 20).  
, Check that the connected AV amplifier  
(receiver) is compatible with each HD  
Audio format.  
The picture is small.  
, Press M to zoom in.  
The interactive audio is not output.  
, Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” to “On” in the  
“Audio Settings” setup (page 20).  
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Network connection  
Others  
The player cannot connect to the network.  
, Check the network connection (page 12)  
and the network settings (page 24).  
Playback does not start from the  
beginning of content.  
, Press OPTIONS, and select “Play from  
start.”  
The message “A new software version has  
been found on the network. Perform  
update under "Network Update."” appears  
on the screen when turning the player on.  
the player to a newer software version.  
Playback does not start from the resume  
point where you last stopped playing.  
, The resume point may be cleared from  
memory depending on the disc when  
– you open the disc tray.  
– you disconnect the USB device.  
– you play other content.  
– you turn off the player.  
BRAVIA Sync (“Control for  
HDMI”)  
The disc tray does not open and  
“LOCKED” or “TLK ON” appears on the  
front panel display.  
The “Control for HDMI” function does not  
work (BRAVIA Sync).  
, When “LOCKED” appears, the player is  
locked. To cancel the Child Lock, hold  
down N on the player until “UNLOCK”  
appears on the front panel display (page 6).  
, When “TLK ON” appears, contact your  
Sony dealer or local authorised Sony  
service facility.  
, Check that “Control for HDMI” is set to  
“On” (page 23).  
, If you change the HDMI connection, turn  
the player off and on again.  
, If power failure occurs, set “Control for  
HDMI” to “Off,” then set “Control for  
HDMI” to “On” (page 23).  
, Check the following and refer to the  
instruction manual supplied with the  
component.  
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 disconnect the mains lead.  
– the connected component is compatible  
with the “Control for HDMI” function.  
– the connected component’s setting for  
the “Control for HDMI” function is  
correct.  
2Reconnect the mains lead while pressing  
down Z on the player. 3Keep pressing  
down Z on the player until the tray opens.  
4Remove the disc. 5When “OPEN”  
appears on the front panel display, hold  
down [/1 on the player for more than 10  
seconds until the player turns off.  
, When you connect the player to a TV  
through an AV amplifier (receiver),  
– if the AV amplifier (receiver) is not  
compatible with the “Control for HDMI”  
function, you may be unable to control  
the TV from the player.  
– if you change the HDMI connection,  
disconnect and reconnect the mains lead,  
or a power failure occurs, try the  
following: 1Switch the input selector of  
the AV amplifier (receiver) so that the  
picture from the player appears on the  
TV screen. 2Set “Control for HDMI” to  
“Off,” then set “Control for HDMI” to  
“On” (page 23). Refer to the instruction  
manual supplied with the AV amplifier  
(receiver).  
“Exxxxx” or “FAN ERR” appears on the  
front panel display.  
, When “Exxxxx” appears, contact your  
nearest Sony dealer or local authorised  
Sony service facility and give the error  
code.  
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, When “FAN ERR” appears, try the  
following: 1Check that the ventilation  
holes on the rear of the player are not  
blocked. 2Place the player in a location  
with adequate ventilation to prevent heat  
build-up in the player.  
Specifications  
System  
Laser: Semiconductor laser  
Inputs and outputs  
The player does not respond to any button.  
, Moisture has condensed inside the player  
, Hold down [/1 on the player for more than  
10 seconds until the indicators on the front  
panel display turn off.  
(Jack name:  
Jack type/Output level/Load impedance)  
LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L:  
Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms  
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL):  
Optical output jack/–18 dBm  
(wave length 660 nm)  
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL):  
Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms  
HDMI OUT:  
If the player still does not respond to any  
button, disconnect then reconnect the mains  
lead.  
HDMI 19-pin standard connector  
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT  
(Y, PB, PR):  
Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p/  
PB, PR: 0.7 Vp-p/75 ohms  
LINE OUT VIDEO:  
Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms  
LAN (100):  
100BASE-TX Terminal  
USB:  
USB jack Type A (For connecting a USB  
memory, memory card reader, digital still  
camera, and digital video camera)  
General  
Power requirements:  
220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz  
Power consumption:  
22 W  
Dimensions (approx.):  
430 mm × 219 mm × 36 mm  
(width/depth/height) incl. projecting parts  
Mass (approx.):  
2.0 kg  
Operating temperature:  
5 ºC to 35 ºC  
Operating humidity:  
25 % to 80 %  
Supplied accessories  
Specifications and design are subject to  
change without notice.  
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Note about double-layer BDs/DVDs  
The playback pictures and sound may be  
momentarily interrupted when the layers  
switch.  
Playable discs  
Blu-ray  
Disc  
BD-ROM  
BD-R /BD-RE  
*2  
*2  
*1  
Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only)  
Your player has a region code printed on the  
rear of the unit and will only play BD-ROMs/  
DVD-ROMs labelled with identical region  
*3  
DVD  
DVD-ROM  
DVD-R/DVD-RW  
DVD+R/DVD+RW  
*3  
CD  
CD-DA (Music CD)  
CD-ROM  
codes or  
ALL  
.
CD-R/CD-RW  
Super Audio CD  
Region code  
*1  
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.  
Playable types of files  
Video  
*2  
*3  
BD-RE: Ver.2.1  
BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.3 including organic  
pigment type BD-R (LTH type)  
The BD-Rs recorded on a PC cannot be played if  
postscripts are recordable.  
A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been  
correctly finalised. For more information, refer  
to the instruction manual supplied with the  
recording device.  
File format  
Extensions  
*1*5  
MPEG-1 Video/PS  
“.mpg,” “.mpeg,”  
“.m2ts,” “.mts”  
MPEG-2 Video/PS,  
*1*6  
TS  
*2  
DivX  
“.avi,” “.divx”  
*1*5  
MPEG-4 AVC  
“.mkv,” “.mp4,”  
“.m4v,” “.m2ts,”  
“.mts”  
Discs that cannot be played  
• BDs with cartridge  
• DVD-RAMs  
*1*5  
WMV9  
“.wmv,” “.asf”  
*5  
*3  
AVCHD  
• HD DVDs  
• DVD Audio discs  
• PHOTO CDs  
• Data part of CD-Extras  
• VCDs/Super VCDs  
• Audio material side on DualDiscs  
Music  
File format  
Extensions  
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio “.mp3”  
Layer III)  
*1*4*5  
AAC  
“.m4a”  
“.wma”  
“.wav”  
Note on Discs  
*1*4*5  
WMA9 Standard  
LPCM  
This product is designed to playback discs  
that conform to the Compact Disc (CD)  
standard. DualDiscs and some of the music  
discs encoded with copyright protection  
technologies do not conform to the Compact  
Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs  
may not be playable by this product.  
Photo  
File format  
Extensions  
JPEG  
“.jpg,” “.jpeg”  
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The player does not play coded files such as  
DRM.  
Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs  
Some playback operations of BDs/DVDs  
may be intentionally set by software  
producers. Since this player plays BDs/  
DVDs according to the disc contents the  
software producers designed, some playback  
features may not be available.  
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®
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital  
video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an  
official DivX Certified device that plays DivX  
information and software tools to convert your  
files into DivX video.  
About the BRAVIA Sync  
features (for HDMI connections  
only)  
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This  
DivX Certified device must be registered in  
By connecting Sony components that are  
compatible with the “Control for HDMI”  
function with an HDMI cable (not supplied),  
operation is simplified as below:  
• One-Touch Play  
With one touch of the following buttons, the  
connected TV turns on and the input  
selector on the TV is switched to the player  
automatically.  
®
order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)  
content. To generate the registration code, locate  
the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu.  
Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete  
the registration process and learn more about  
DivX VOD.  
The player plays AVCHD format files that are  
recorded on a digital video camera, etc. The  
AVCHD format disc will not play if it has not  
been correctly finalised.  
*3  
[/1  
– HOME: The home menu appears  
automatically (page 8, 14, 18).  
N: Playback starts automatically.  
• System Power-Off  
*4  
*5  
*6  
The player does not play coded files such as  
Lossless.  
The player does not play this file format on a  
DLNA server.  
When you turn off the TV using -TV- [/1  
or the power button on the TV’s remote, the  
player and HDMI-compatible components  
turn off automatically.  
The player can only play standard definition  
video on a DLNA server.  
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• Some files may not play depending on the file  
format, file encoding, recording condition, or  
DLNA server condition.  
• Theatre  
When you press THEATRE, the player  
automatically switches to the optimum  
video mode for watching movies. When  
connected with a Sony AV amplifier  
(receiver) using the HDMI cable, the  
speaker output also switches automatically.  
When connected with a Theatre Mode-  
compatible TV using the HDMI cable, the  
TV’s video mode switches to Theatre  
Mode. Press the button again to return to the  
original setting.  
• Some files edited on a PC may not play.  
• The player can recognise the following files or  
folders in BDs, DVDs, CDs and USB devices:  
– up to folders in the 5th tree  
– up to 500 files in a single tree  
• The player can recognise the following files or  
folders stored in the DLNA server:  
– up to folders in the 20th tree  
– up to 999 files in a single tree  
• Some USB devices may not work with this  
player.  
• The player can recognise Mass Storage Class  
(MSC) devices (such as flash memory or an  
HDD) that are FAT-compatible and non-  
partitioned, Still Image Capture Device (SICD)  
class devices and 101 keyboard (front USB jack  
only).  
• Language Follow  
When you change the language for the on-  
screen display on your TV, the player’s  
language for the on-screen display is also  
changed after turning the player off and on.  
• To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB  
memory or devices, turn the player off when  
connecting or removing the USB memory or  
devices.  
• The player may not play high bit rate video files  
on DATA CDs smoothly. You are recommended  
to play such files using DATA DVDs.  
To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features  
Set “Control for HDMI” to “On” in the  
“System Settings” setup (page 23).  
For details on settings of your TV or other  
connected components, refer to the  
instruction manual supplied with the TV or  
components.  
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WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES)  
AES is a security technology that uses an  
advanced security method that is distinct  
from WEP and TKIP.  
AES assures a higher security level than  
WEP or TKIP.  
• 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” if the “Control for HDMI”  
setting on the connected TV is set to “On.” Refer  
to the instruction manual supplied with the TV.  
• When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible  
with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI  
cable, you can control the basic functions of the  
player with the TV’s remote if the “Control for  
HDMI” setting on the connected TV is set to  
“On.” Refer to the instruction manual supplied  
with the TV.  
Copyrights and Trademarks  
• “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are  
trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony  
Corporation.  
• Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are  
trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun  
Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other  
countries.  
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Depending on the connected component, the  
“Control for HDMI” function may not work. Refer  
to the instruction manual supplied with the  
component.  
, “XMB,” and “xross media bar” are  
trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony  
Computer Entertainment Inc.  
• This product incorporates High-Definition  
Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.  
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition  
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered  
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.  
• “Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark.  
• “Blu-ray Disc,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,”  
“DVD+R,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and  
“CD” logos are trademarks.  
About wireless LAN security  
Since communication via the wireless LAN  
function is established by radio waves, the  
wireless signal may be susceptible to  
interception. To protect wireless  
communication, this player supports various  
security functions. Be sure to correctly  
configure the security settings in accordance  
with your network environment.  
• “BD-LIVE,” “BD-LIVE” logo, and  
“BONUSVIEW” are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc  
Association.  
• “x.v.Colour” and “x.v.Colour” logo are  
trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
• “BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.  
• “PhotoTV HD” and the “PhotoTV HD” logo are  
trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
No Security  
Although you can easily make settings,  
anyone can intercept wireless  
communication or intrude into your wireless  
network, even without any sophisticated  
tools. Keep in mind that there is a risk of  
unauthorized access or interception of data.  
• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and  
patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and  
Thomson.  
• DivX , DivX Certified and associated logos are  
registered trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used  
under license.  
®
®
WEP  
WEP applies security to communications to  
prevent outsiders from intercepting  
communications or intruding into your  
wireless network. WEP is a legacy security  
technology that enables older devices, which  
do not support TKIP/AES, to be connected.  
• Windows Media is either a registered trademark  
or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the  
United States and/or other countries.  
This product is protected by certain intellectual  
property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or  
distribution of such technology outside of this  
product is prohibited without a license from  
Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.  
WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP)  
TKIP is a security technology developed to  
correct for the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP  
assures a higher security level than WEP.  
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• Music and video recognition technology and  
®
related data are provided by Gracenote .  
Code numbers of controllable  
TVs  
Gracenote is the industry standard in music  
recognition technology and related content  
delivery. For more information, please visit  
CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and music and video-  
related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright ©  
2000-present Gracenote. Gracenote Software,  
copyright © 2000-present Gracenote. One or  
more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this  
product and service. See the Gracenote website  
for a nonexhaustive list of applicable Gracenote  
patents. Gracenote, CDDB, MusicID,  
While holding down -TV- [/1, enter the  
TV’s manufacturer code using the number  
buttons.  
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)  
MediaVOCS, the Gracenote logo and logotype,  
and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are either  
registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote  
in the United States and/or other countries.  
*1  
Grundig  
11  
Hitachi  
24  
*1  
ITT  
15, 16  
*1  
JVC  
33  
LG/Goldstar  
Loewe  
76  
®
• DLNA , the DLNA Logo and DLNA  
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CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or  
certification marks of the Digital Living Network  
Alliance.  
• Other system and product names are generally  
trademarks or registered trademarks of the  
manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated  
in this document.  
*1  
Nokia  
15, 16, 69, 73  
17, 49  
Panasonic  
*2  
Philips  
06, 07, 08, 72  
12, 13, 74  
22, 23, 71  
25  
*1  
Saba  
*3  
Samsung  
*1  
Sanyo  
Sharp  
29  
*1  
Telefunken  
36  
*1  
Thomson  
43, 75  
Toshiba  
38  
*1  
BDP-S373 only  
Only 06, 08, or 72 can be selected for BDP-  
S370.  
*2  
*3  
Only 71 can be selected for BDP-S370.  
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Language code list  
The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.  
Code Language  
not specified  
Parental control/area code  
Number, Area (Code)  
2044, Argentina (ar)  
2047, Australia (au)  
2046, Austria (at)  
2057, Belgium (be)  
2070, Brazil (br)  
2219, Hong Kong (hk)  
2248, India (in)  
2427, Pakistan (pk)  
2424, Philippines (ph)  
2428, Poland (pl)  
2238, Indonesia (id)  
2239, Ireland (ie)  
2436, Portugal (pt)  
2489, Russia (ru)  
2501, Singapore (sg)  
2149, Spain (es)  
2499, Sweden (se)  
2086, Switzerland (ch)  
2543, Taiwan (tw)  
2528, Thailand (th)  
2184, United Kingdom (gb)  
2254, Italy (it)  
2090, Chile (cl)  
2276, Japan (jp)  
2092, China (cn)  
2093, Colombia (co)  
2115, Denmark (dk)  
2165, Finland (fi)  
2174, France (fr)  
2109, Germany (de)  
2200, Greece (gr)  
2304, Korea (kr)  
2333, Luxembourg (lu)  
2363, Malaysia (my)  
2362, Mexico (mx)  
2376, Netherlands (nl)  
2390, New Zealand (nz)  
2379, Norway (no)  
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Index  
Deep Colour 20  
“Dimmer” 23  
DISPLAY 8  
DLNA 16, 24  
Dolby Digital 20  
“DSD Output Mode” 20  
DTS 20  
Parental Control 22  
“ParentalControlSettings”  
Words in quotations appear  
in the on-screen displays.  
Play information 15  
Playable discs 29  
POP UP/MENU 7  
Symbols  
(favourites) 7  
DVD 29  
Q
A
“Quick Start Mode” 23  
E
AUDIO 7  
“Easy Setup” 12, 24  
“Audio Settings” 20  
“Auto Standby” 23  
R
Region code 29  
Remote 7, 9  
“Resetting” 24  
Resetting the player 24  
Resume 8, 27  
G
B
“Gracenote Settings” 23  
Batteries 9  
“BD/DVD Viewing  
Settings” 21  
BD-LIVE 14  
BD-R 29  
H
HDMI 19, 20  
HOME 8, 18  
Home menu 18  
S
“Screen Settings” 19  
“Setup” 18  
BD-RE 29  
Bitstream 26  
Blu-ray Disc 29  
BONUSVIEW 14  
BRAVIA Internet Video  
Software update 19, 23  
I
SUBTITLE 7  
Internet content 7, 16  
System Power-Off 30  
“System Settings” 23  
L
Language Follow 30  
BRAVIA Sync 27, 30  
T
THEATRE 7, 30  
TOP MENU 7  
Troubleshooting 25  
“TV Type” 19  
M
C
MAC address 23  
“Music Settings” 22  
Child Lock 6, 27  
Colour buttons 7  
Connecting  
AV amplifier  
(Receiver) 11  
Network 12  
N
U
“Network Settings” 24  
“Network Update” 19  
Update 19  
USB 15  
O
W
WEP 31  
WPA2-PSK (AES) 31  
WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 31  
WPA-PSK (AES) 31  
WPA-PSK (TKIP) 31  
One-Touch Play 30  
OPTIONS 8  
“OSD” 23  
“Control for HDMI” 23,  
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