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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 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 a...

Page 4 - On watching 3D video images; Copy Protection; IMPORTANT NOTICE

4 On replacement of parts In the events that this player is repaired, repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes. 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 t...

Page 5 - Table of Contents; Hookups and Settings

5 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 6 - Copyrights and Trademarks

6 Copyrights and Trademarks • “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Java is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.• , “XMB,” and “xross media bar” are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This product incor...

Page 7 - Guide to Parts and Controls; Disc tray; Front panel

7 Guide to Parts and Controls z The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A Disc tray B Power indicator Lights up in white when the player is turned on. C Remote sensor D Front panel display N , X : Lights up during playback or pause. : Lights up w...

Page 8 - Rear panel

8 A LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks B LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack C DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack D Ventilation holes E (USB) jack F DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack G LAN (100) terminal H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P B , P R ) jacks I HDMI OUT jack Rear panel

Page 9 - TOP MENU; Remote

9 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. • Grey-coloured buttons glow in the dark. A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the disc tray. -...

Page 10 - Home menu display

10 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 display. < / M / m / , Moves the highlight to select a displayed item. Centre button (ENTER) Enters the selected item. E . / > (previous/next) Skips t...

Page 11 - Step 1: Connecting the Player; Connecting to your TV

11 Hooku p s a nd Settings Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the mains lead until you have made all the connections.For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 34). Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV.M...

Page 12 - Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver)

12 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. Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). When you sele...

Page 14 - Wired Setup; Wireless Setup

14 Connecting to the Network Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player. z Using a shielded interface cable (LAN cable), straight or crossing, is recommended. To set the network settings Select “Network Settings,” “Internet Settings,” then “Wired Setup” (page 29), and follow ...

Page 15 - Playback; Playing a Disc; Press

15 P layback Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 34). 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 d...

Page 16 - Displaying the play information

16 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 A Output resolution/Video frequency B Title number or name C The currently selected audio setting D Available functions ...

Page 17 - Playing via a Network

17 P layback Playing via a Network Serves as a gateway delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your player. z Some Internet content requires registration via a PC before it can be played. 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. Connect the player to...

Page 19 - Select; Content details; To search for further related information; Available Options; Common options

19 P layback 4 Select (Video Search) or (Music Search) using M / m , and press ENTER. The content information is displayed. 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 ...

Page 21 - Browsing Websites; Internet browser display

21 In te rn e t Internet Browsing Websites You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites. 1 Prepare for Internet Browser. Connect the player to a network (page 14). 2 Select (Network) on the home menu using < / , . 3 Select (Internet Browser) using M / m , and press ENTER. z Some websites us...

Page 22 - Available options

22 Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS.The available items differ depending on the situation. Available options Item Details Browser Setup • Zoom: Increases or decreases the size of the displayed contents. • JavaScript Setup: Enables or disables JavaScript. • Cookie Set...

Page 23 - Enjoying Skype; Your Skype name; Using the Skype menu

23 In te rn e t Enjoying Skype Skype is a communication software using the Internet.You can enjoy Skype-to-Skype video calls for free with the player. 1 Prepare for Skype. • Connect the player to a network (page 14). • Connect the web camera with microphone to the USB jack (page 7). 2 Select (Networ...

Page 24 - Skype display

24 A Contact name B Video of the contact (for video calls only) 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...

Page 25 - Settings and Adjustments; Network Update; Screen Settings

25 Setti n g s and 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 26 - Audio Settings

26 DVD Aspect Ratio Letter Box: Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom. Pan & Scan: Displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. Cinema Conversion Mode Auto: Normally select this. The player automatically detects whether the material is video-b...

Page 27 - Settings

27 Setti n g s and Adj u st m ents DSD Output Mode 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. Off: Outputs PCM signals from the HDMI OUT jack when playing a Super Audio CD. BD Audio MIX Setting On: Output...

Page 28 - Music Settings; System Settings

28 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 referring to “Language code list” (page 37). BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer BD: Plays BD layer.DV...

Page 29 - Network Settings

29 Setti n g s and Adj u st m ents Control for HDMI On: The following BRAVIA Sync features are available:– One-Touch Play– System Power-Off– Language Follow Off: Turns off the function. z For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the TV or components. HDMI:Linked to TV-off On: Autom...

Page 30 - Easy Setup

30 Renderer Set-up Automatic Access Permission: Sets whether or not to allow automatic access from newly detected DLNA renderer-compatible product. Renderer Name: Displays the player’s name as it is listed on other DLNA products on the network. Renderer Access Control Displays a list of DLNA control...

Page 31 - Additional Information; Troubleshooting; The interactive audio is not output.; Picture

31 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n 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. T...

Page 32 - Disc

32 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 34). , The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalised. , The region...

Page 33 - Others

33 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n The message “A new software version is available. Please go to the "Setup" section of the menu and select "Network update" to perform the update.” appears on the screen when turning the player on. , See “Network Update” (page 25) to update the pla...

Page 34 - Specifications; Playable discs

34 “Exxxx” or “FAN ERR” appears on the front panel display. , When “Exxxx” appears, contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility and give the error code. , When “FAN ERR” appears, try the following: 1 Check that the ventilation holes on the rear of the player are not bl...

Page 35 - Playable types of files

35 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n *2 BD-RE: Ver.2.1BD-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. *3 A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalised. For more information, refer...

Page 36 - About wireless LAN security

36 • The player can recognise the following files or folders in BDs, DVDs, CDs and USB devices:– up to folders in the 3rd 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 18th tree– up to 999 files in a ...

Page 37 - Language code list

37 A d d iti o n a l Info rm a tio n 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 27)....

Page 38 - Parental control/area code

38 For details, see “Parental Control Area Code” (page 28). Parental control/area code Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 2070 Brazil 2090 Chile 2092 China 2093 Colombia 2115 Denmark 2165 Finland 2174 France 2109 Germany 2200 Greece 2219 Hong Kong 2248 India 2238 Indon...

Page 39 - Index; Symbols

39 Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays. Symbols (favourites) 9 Numerics 3D 9 , 15 “3D Output Setting” 25 A AUDIO 9 “Audio Settings” 26 “Auto Standby” 29 B “BD/DVD Viewing Settings” 27 BD-LIVE 15 BD-R 34 BD-RE 34 Bitstream 31 Blu-ray Disc 34 BONUSVIEW 15 BRAVIA Internet Video 1...