Page 2 - WARNING
2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The mains lead must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Batteries or batteries installed...
Page 3 - Precautions; On placement
3 correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, perfo...
Page 5 - Copy Protection
5 you believe necessary. You should also review (i) the instruction manual and/or the caution message of any other device used with, or Blu-ray Disc contents played with this product and (ii) our website* for the latest information. The vision of young children (especially those under six years old)...
Page 6 - Opera Browser
6 • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • This product incorporates proprietary technology under license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending as well as copyri...
Page 7 - End User License Information
7 • Other system and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated in this document. End User License Information Gracenote ® End User License Agreement This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryv...
Page 8 - Table of Contents; Hookups and Settings
8 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 9 - Guide to Parts and Controls; Disc tray; Front panel
9 Guide to Parts and Controls A [ / 1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. B Disc tray C Front panel display N , X : Lights up during playback or pause. : Lights up when enabling the repeat setting. : Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/1080p video signals. D Z (open/close) E ...
Page 10 - Rear panel
10 A LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack C Ventilation holes D DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack E LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks F HDMI OUT 1 jack G HDMI OUT 2 jack H (USB) jack I LAN (100) terminal Rear panel
Page 11 - TOP MENU; Remote
11 The available functions of the remote differ depending on the disc or the situation. z 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. -TV- t (TV input select) Switches between TV...
Page 12 - Home menu display
12 POP UP/MENU Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu, or the DVD’s menu. OPTIONS (page 22) The options menu that can be selected appears on the screen. HOME Enters the player’s home menu.Displays the wallpaper when pressed on the category icon of the home menu. RETURN Returns to the previous disp...
Page 13 - Step 1: Connecting the Player; Connecting to your TV
H o o ku p s an d Set tings 13 Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the mains lead until you have made all the other connections.For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 40). Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on...
Page 14 - Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver)
14 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 31). Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) t Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] (page 31). High Spee...
Page 15 - About AV Separation Mode
H o o ku p s an d Set tings 15 About AV Separation Mode This mode allows you to output video signals via the HDMI OUT 1 jack and audio signals via the HDMI OUT 2 jack separately (page 34).Example:The illustration below shows an example where a TV (3D-compatible) and an AV amplifier (not 3D-compatibl...
Page 16 - Before setting the network settings; Wired Setup
16 Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player. z Using a shielded interface cable (LAN cable) is recommended. Use the wireless LAN that is built into the player. z Use a wireless LAN router supporting 802.11b/g or 802.11b/g/n. Before s...
Page 18 - Playback; Playing a Disc; Press
18 Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 40). 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. 3 Press Z to close the disc tray. Playback starts.If playback does not st...
Page 19 - using; Playing via a Network
19 Pl a yback instruction manual supplied with the disc. z Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV and the connected device. You can check playback information, etc., by pressing DISPLAY.The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and player status. Example: when...
Page 20 - Prepare for using DLNA.; Select the DLNA Server icon from
20 z • Some Internet content requires registration via a PC before it can be played. • Some Internet content may not be available in some regions/countries. 1 Connect the player to a network (page 16). 2 Press SEN. 3 Select the Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment using < / M...
Page 22 - Available Options; Common options
22 Example: List of the selected cast’s works A Content details Displays a list of related information, such as title, cast, track, or artist. B Playback History Displays a title in playback history of a BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-DA. C Search History Displays a list of search history. To search for further ...
Page 25 - Browsing Websites; Internet browser display
25 In te rn e t Internet Browsing Websites You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites. 1 Connect the player to a network (page 16). 2 Select [Network] on the home menu using < / , . 3 Select [Internet Browser] using M / m , and press ENTER. z Some websites use functions which this browser...
Page 26 - Scroll bar; Enjoying Skype; Available options
26 H Scroll bar Press < / M / m / , to move the page display. Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS.The available items differ depending on the situation. Enjoying Skype Skype is a communication software using the Internet.You can enjoy Skype-to-Skype video calls/voice...
Page 27 - Your Skype name; Using the Skype menu
27 In te rn e t • Connect the player to a network (page 16). • Connect the web camera with microphone to the USB jack (page 9). 2 Select [Network] on the home menu using < / , . 3 Select [Skype] using M / m , and press ENTER. When you start Skype for the first time, follow the on-screen instructi...
Page 28 - Available buttons
28 C Signal strength indicator/Network transmission speed (wireless network connection only) D Video of yourself (for video calls only) E Available buttons The available buttons differ depending on the situation.• Full screen/Window screen: Changes the display mode. • Hang Up• Hold/Resume• Mute/Unmu...
Page 29 - Settings and Adjustments; Select; Network Update; Screen Settings; D Output Setting
29 Setti n gs an d Adj u st m ents Settings and Adjustments 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 ...
Page 31 - Audio Settings
31 Setti n gs an d Adj u st m ents 4K Output Auto: Outputs 4K/24p video signals automatically if you connect a 4K/24p -compatible device and make the appropriate settings in [BD-ROM 24p Output] or [DVD-ROM 24p Output], and also outputs 4K/24p photo images if you play 2D photo files. Off: Turns off t...
Page 32 - Settings
32 without a built-in Dolby Digital/DTS decoder. Bitstream: Select this when connecting an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital/DTS decoder. DTS Neo:6 Cinema: Outputs the simulated multi- channel sound from 2 channel sources via the HDMI OUT jack according to the capability of the connected de...
Page 33 - Parental Control; Music Settings; System Settings
33 Setti n gs an d Adj u st m ents Parental Control Settings 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...
Page 34 - Network Settings
34 HDMI:Linked to TV-off On: Automatically turns off the player and HDMI-compatible components when the connected TV enters standby mode (BRAVIA Sync). Off: Turns off the function. AV Separation Output Mode On: Outputs video signals via the HDMI OUT 1 jack and audio signals via the HDMI OUT 2 jack s...
Page 35 - Easy Setup
35 Setti n gs an d Adj u st m ents z For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: For customers in European countries http://support.sony-europe.com/ Network Connection Diagnostics You can run the network diagnostic to check if the network connection has been made pro...
Page 36 - Additional Information; Troubleshooting; Picture
36 Additional Information 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. There is no picture or the picture ...
Page 37 - The interactive audio is not output.; The picture is small.; Disc
37 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n OUT 2 jack (See “About AV Separation Mode” (page 15).). , 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 setting...
Page 38 - There is severe humming or noise.; Skype
38 There is severe humming or noise. , Set the volume of the connected TV lower. , Try moving the web camera with microphone away from the speakers of the connected TV. The player cannot connect to the network. , Check the network connection (page 16) and the network settings (page 34). You cannot c...
Page 39 - Others
39 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n , If power failure occurs, set [Control for HDMI] to [Off], then set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 33). , Check the following and refer to the instruction manual supplied with the component.– the connected component is compatible with the [Control for HDMI] fu...
Page 40 - Specifications; System; General; Supplied accessories; Playable discs
40 player are not blocked. 2 Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player. The player does not respond to any button. , Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 3). , Hold down [ / 1 on the player for more than 10 seconds until the indicators ...
Page 41 - Discs that cannot be played
41 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n *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. *2 BD-RE: Ver.2.1BD-R: V...
Page 42 - Playable types of files
42 Video Music Photo *1 The player does not play coded files such as DRM. *2 The player does not play this file format on a DLNA server. *3 The player can only play standard definition video on a DLNA server. *4 The player can play AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (AVCHD 3D/Progressive) format files. *5 The player pl...
Page 43 - About wireless LAN security
43 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n 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 securit...
Page 44 - Language code list
44 While holding down -TV- [ / 1 , enter the TV manufacturer’s 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. For details, see “BD/DVD Viewing Settings” (page 32).The language spellings conform to ...
Page 45 - Parental control/area code
45 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n For details, see “Parental Control Area Code” (page 33). 1513 Siswati; Swati 1514 Sesotho; Sotho southern 1515 Sundanese 1516 Swedish 1517 Swahili 1521 Tamil 1525 Telugu 1527 Tajik 1528 Thai 1529 Tigrinya 1531 Turkmen 1532 Tagalog 1534 Setswana; Tswana 1535 Tonga...
Page 46 - Index; Numerics
46 Index Numerics 3D 11 , 18 3D Output Setting 29 4K Output 31 A AUDIO 11 Audio Settings 31 Auto Standby 34 B BD/DVD Viewing Settings 32 BD-LIVE 18 BD-R 40 BD-RE 40 Bitstream 37 Blu-ray Disc 40 BONUSVIEW 18 BRAVIA Sync 38 C CD 40 Child Lock 9 , 39 Colour buttons 11 Connecting AV amplifier (Receiver)...