Sony BDP-S790 Operating Instructions

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Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player

4-418-506-31(1)

Operating Instructions US

Mode d’emploi FR

4-418-506-31(1)

BDP-S790

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 AC power cord 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

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. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

This label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Precautions

• 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 AC power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket im mediately in the event of trouble.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

IC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).

Contains IC : 4250A-DWMW069

For Customers in Canada

If this product is not working properly, please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to us at: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

Precautions

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 meters.

On placement

• Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player.

• Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that mi ght 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.

• 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 metal objects in front of the front panel. It may limit reception of radio waves.

• Do not place the player in a place where medical equipment is in use. It may cause a malfunction of medical instruments.

• If you use a pacemaker or other medical device, consult your physician or the manufacturer of your medical device before using the wireless LAN function.

• Do not place heavy or unstable objects on the player.

• 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 and all other cables from the player when you move the player.

On power sources

• The player is not disconnected from the AC power source 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, grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.

• Observe following points to prevent the AC power cord being damaged. Do not use the AC power cord if it is damaged, as doing so may result in an electric shock or fire. – Do not pinch the AC power cord between

the player and wall, shelf, etc.

– Do not put anything heavy on the AC

power cord or pull on the AC power cord itself.

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.

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.

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.

• Be sure to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the player.

allowing young children to watch 3D video images. Adults should supervise young children to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above.

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.

• 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 watching 3D video images

Some people may experience discomfort (such as eye strain, fatigue, or nausea) while watching 3D video ima ges. Sony recommends that all viewers take regular breaks while watching 3D video images. The length and frequency of necessary breaks will vary from person to person. You must decide what works best. If you experience any discomfort, you should stop watching the 3D video images until the discomfort ends; consult a doctor if 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 cont ents played with this product and (ii) our website (http:// esupport.sony.com/) for the latest information. The vision of young children (especially those under six years old) is still under development. Consult your doc tor (such as a pediatrician or eye doctor) before

Copy Protection

Please be advised of the advanced content protection systems used in both Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD media. These systems, called AACS (Advanced Access Content System) and CSS (Content Scramble System), may contain some restrictions on playback, analog output, and other similar features. The operation of this product and the restrictions placed may vary depending on the date of purchase, as the governing board of the AACS may adopt or change its restriction rules after the time of purchase.

Cinavia Notice

This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted.

More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com

To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.

Copyrights and Trademarks

• “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD 3D/ Progressive” 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 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 in the United States and other countries.

• “Blu-ray Disc,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” “Super Audio CD,” and “CD” logos are trademarks.

• “BD-LIVE,” “BD-LIVE” logo, and “BONUSVIEW” are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.

• “Blu-ray 3D” and “Blu-ray 3D” logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.

• “x.v.Color” and “x.v.Color” 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.

• 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 copyright and trade secret protection for certain aspects of such technology. Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation. Copyright 2004-2010 Verance Corporation.

• Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is prohibited without th e appropriate license(s) from Microsoft. Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady-protected content and/or WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device’s ability to consume PlayReadyprotected content. Revocation should not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access technologies. Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.

• This product meets ENERGY STAR

guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks. ENERGY STAR is a registered mark owned by the U.S. government.

• Music and video recogniti on technology and related data are provided by Gracenote

. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information, please visit

www.gracenote.com

. CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and music and video-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-present Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000present 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, 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.

Opera Browser

, Wi-Fi Protected Access® and Wi-

•Wi-Fi Fi Alliance Fi Alliance.

• Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, WPA™, WPA2™ and Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ are marks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

• The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

• The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

•DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

• All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

• Other system and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated in this document.

are registered marks of the Wi-

, the DLNA Logo and DLNA

End User License Information

Gracenote® End User License Agreement

This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California (“Gracenote”). The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables this application to perform disc and/or file identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or embedded databases (collectively, “Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this application or device. You agree that you will use Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non-commercial use only. You agree not to assign, copy, transfer or transmit the Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any third party. YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT GRACENOTE DATA, THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE, OR GRACENOTE SERVERS, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN. You agree that your non-exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions. If your license terminates, you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers. Gracenote reserves all rights in Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and the Gracenote Servers, including all ownership rights. Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide. You agree that Gracenote, Inc. may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name. The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical p urposes. The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are. For more information, see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service. The Gracenote Software and each item of Gracenote Data are licensed to you “AS IS.” Gracenote makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy of any Gracenote Data from in the Gracenote Servers. Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that

Gracenote deems sufficient. No warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error-free or that functioning of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will be uninterrupted. Gracenote is not obligated to provide you with new enhanced or additional data types or categories that Gracenote may provide in the future and is free to discontinue its services at any time. GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. GRACENOTE DOES NOT WARRANT THE RESULTS THAT WILL BE OBTAINED BY YOUR USE OF THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR ANY GRACENOTE SERVER. IN NO CASE WILL GRACENOTE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES. © Gracenote, Inc. 2009

Table of Contents

WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Hookups and Settings

Step 1: Connecting the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Step 3: Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Playback

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Playing from a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Playing via a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Available Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Internet

Browsing Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Enjoying Skype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Settings Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Network Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

BD/DVD Viewing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Parental Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Music Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Resetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Additional Information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Guide to Parts and Controls

Front panel

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 N (play) F x (stop) G (USB) jack

Connect a USB device to this jack.

H Remote sensor

To lock the disc tray (Child Lock)

You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being opened by mistake. When the player is turned on, hold down N on the player for more than 10 seconds. The disc tray is locked or unlocked.

About soft-touch buttons/indicators

These buttons, 4, 5 and 6, function when the soft-touch button indicators are lit. You can turn on/off the indicators by setting [Dimmer] in the [System Settings] setup (page 34).

These buttons work when you touch them lightly. Do not press them with excessive force.

These buttons still work, even if you turn off the indicators by setting [Dimmer] to [Off].

Rear panel

A LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)

jack

C Ventilation holes D CONTROL S IN / IR IN jack

If you have a CONTROL Scompatible Sony TV or AV amplifier (receiver), use a CONTROL S cable (not supplied) to connect to the CONTROL S (output) jack. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with your TV or AV amplifier (receiver).

E DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)

jack

F LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks G HDMI OUT 1 jack H HDMI OUT 2 jack I (USB) jack J LAN (100) terminal

Remote

The available functions of the remote differ depending on the disc or the situation.

OPEN/

INPUT

VOL

DISPLAY

AUDIO

REPLAY

NETFLIX

Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +, and N PLAY buttons have a tactile do t. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player.

SUBTITLE3D

BLUEYELLOW

PLAY

PAUSE

ADVANCE

GREENRED

STOP

The player automatically returns to standby mode

If any button on the player or remote is not pressed for more than 30 minutes, the player automatically returns to standby mode.

A Z OPEN/CLOSE

Opens or closes the disc tray.

-TV- INPUT

Switches between TV and other input sources.

-TV- [/1 (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.

VOL +/–

Adjusts the TV volume.

DISPLAY (page 20)

Displays the playback and web browsing information on the screen.

AUDIO (page 33)

Selects the language track when multi-lingual tracks are recorded on BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs. Selects the sound track on CDs.

3D (page 23)

Converts 2D content into simulated 3D content when connected to 3Dcompatible devices.

SUBTITLE (page 33)

Selects the subtitle language when multi-lingual subtitles are recorded on BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.

C Color buttons (YELLOW/

BLUE/RED/GREEN)

Shortcut keys for interactive functions.

D TOP MENU

Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu.

SEN

Accesses the “Sony Entertainment Network™” online service.

POP UP/MENU

Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu, or the DVD’s menu.

OPTIONS (page 23)

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 display.

</M/m/,

Moves the highlight to select a displayed item.

Center button (ENTER)

Enters the selected item.

E . PREV/NEXT >

Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file.

REPLAY/ADVANCE

Briefly repla ys the current scenes fo r 10 seconds/briefly fast forwards the current scenes for 15 seconds.

m/M (fast/slow/freeze frame)

• 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.

During Blu-ray 3D Disc playback, slowmotion reverse play and single-frame reverse play are not available.

N PLAY

Starts or re-starts playback.

NETFLIX

Accesses the “NETFLIX” online service.

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.

Home menu display

The home menu appears when you press HOME. Select a category using </,. Select an item using M/m, then press ENTER.

Item Category

[Setup]: Adjusts the player settings. [Photo]: Displays photos. [Music]: Plays music. [Video]: Plays videos. [Network]: Displays network items.

Hookups and Settings

Step 1: Connecting the Player

Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the other connections. For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 42).

Connecting to your TV

Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack when connecting.

High Speed HDMI Cable*1 (not supplied)

Audio/video cable (supplied)

High quality

Standard

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.

quality

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 32).

High Speed HDMI Cable*1 (not supplied)

High Speed HDMI Cable (not supplied)

t Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] (page 32).

Coaxial digital cable (not supplied)

Optical digital cable (not supplied)

t Set [Dolby Digital]

Audio/video cable (supplied)

/[DTS]*4 (page 33).

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 35). Example: The illustration below shows an example where a TV (3D-compatible) and an AV amplifier (not 3D-compatible) are connected.

U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTSHD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

AV amplifier

(not 3D-compatible)

Use a High Speed HDMI Cable. We recommend using a Sony HDMI cable (available at your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility, with part number 1-834-169-22, as of February 2012, or equivalent).

To enjoy 3D viewing, connect a TV and an AV amplifier that are both 3D-compatible.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other

TV (3D-compatible)

Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection

Wired Setup

Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player.

LAN cable (not supplied)

Broadband router

Using a shielded interface cable (LAN cable) is recommended.

ADSL modem/ Cable modem

Wireless Setup

Use the wireless LAN that is built into the player.

Internet

Before setting the network settings

When your wireless LAN router (access point) is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)compatible, you can easily set the network settings with the WPS button. If not, check the following information in advance, and record it in the space provided below. – The network name (SSID*

identifies your network*

) that

SSID*1:

– If security is set on your wireless

network, the security key (WEP key, WPA key)*

Security key:

SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a particular wireless network.

You need to check the setting of your wireless LAN router for information about the SSID and security key. For details:

– visit the following website:

http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/

– refer to the instruction manual supplied

with the wireless LAN router

– consult the manufacturer of the wireless

LAN router.

LAN cable (not supplied)

Wireless LAN router

Use a wireless LAN router supporting

802.11b/g or 802.11b/g/n.

ADSL modem/ Cable modem

Internet

Step 3: Easy Setup

When turned on for the first time

Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Setup].

1 Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries

by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.

2 Plug the player into the AC outlet.

to AC outlet

5 Perform [Easy Setup].

Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using </M/

m/, and ENTER on the remote.

</M/m/,

ENTER

3 Press [/1 to turn on the player.

4 Turn on the TV, then switch the

input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen.

Playback

Playing a Disc

For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 42).

1 Switch the input selector on your

TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen.

2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place

a disc on the disc tray.

Playing side facing down

3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the

disc tray.

Playback starts. If playback does not start automatically, select in the [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category, and press ENTER.

1 Connect a USB memory to the

USB jack on the rear of the player (page 10).

As your local storage, use a 1 GB or larger USB memory.

2 Prepare for BD-LIVE (BD-LIVE

only).

• Connect the player to a network (page 17).

• Set [BD Internet Connection] to [Allow] (page 34).

3 Insert a BD-ROM with

BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE.

The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc.

To delete data in the USB memory, select [Erase BD Data] in the [Video], and press

ENTER. All data stored in the buda folder

will be erased.

Enjoying Blu-ray 3D

You can enjoy a Blu-ray 3D Disc with the “Blu-ray 3D” logo*.

Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BDLIVE

Some BD-ROMs with the “BD-LIVE” logo* have bonus content and other data that can be downloaded for enjoyment.

1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc

playback.

• Connect the player to your 3Dcompatible devices using a High Speed HDMI cable.

• Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] in the [Screen Settings] setup (page 31).

2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc.

The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc.

Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV and the connected device.

E Playback information

Displays the Play mode, Playing status bar, Disc type, Video codec, Bitrate, Repeat type, Elapsed time, and Total playing time.

F Chapter number G The currently selected angle

Displaying the play information

You can check 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 ( angle,

audio, subtitle)

Playing from a USB Device

You can play video/music/photo files on the connected USB device. For playable USB devices, see “Playable types of files” (page 43).

1 Connect the USB device to the

USB jack on the player (page 9).

Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB device before connecting.

2 Select [Video], [Music],

or [Photo] on the home menu using </,.

3 Select [USB device (front)]

using M/m, and press ENTER.

Playing via a Network

Enjoying Sony Entertainment Network (SEN)

Serves as a gateway delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your player.

• Some Internet content requires registration via a PC before it can be played. For further details, visit the following website:

http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/

• Some Internet content may not be available in some regions/countries.

1 Connect the player to a network

(page 17).

2 Press SEN. 3 Select the Internet content and a

variety of on-demand entertainmen t using </M/m/,, and press ENTER.

A Control display

Press </M/m/, or ENTER for playback operations.

B Playing status bar

Status bar, Cursor indicating the current position, Playing time, Duration of the video file

C Network condition

indicates the signal strength for

wireless connection.

indicates the wired

connection.

D Network transmission speed E The next video file name F The currently selected video file

name

Playing files on a Home Network (DLNA)

To use the control panel during video streaming

The control panel appears when a video file starts playing. The displayed items may differ depending on the Internet content provider. To display again, press DISPLAY.

The player (DLNA Player) can play video/music/photo files stored on another DLNA-compatible product (DLNA Server) via a network.

Server

Player

1 Prepare for using DLNA.

• Connect the player to a network (page 17).

• Prepare the other necessary DLNA-compatible products. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the product.

2 Select the DLNA Server icon from

[Video], [Music], or

[Photo] on the home menu.

3 Select the file you want to play

using M/m, and press ENTER.

To control the player using another product (Renderer)

When you play files from a DLNA Server on the player, you can use a DLNA Controller-compatible product (a phone, etc.) to control playback.

Server

Controller

Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DLNA Controller.

Playing the same music in different rooms (PARTY STREAMING)

You can play music files on the player (PARTY host) in other rooms simultaneously through Sony products (PARTY guest) which are compatible

Renderer

with DLNA and the PARTY STREAMING function, or vice versa.

PARTY host

PARTY guest

1 Prepare for PARTY STREAMING.

• Connect the player to a network (page 17).

• Connect the products which are compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function to a network.

2 Select a track in [Music] on the

home menu.

3 Select [Start PARTY] from the

options menu.

To join in a PARTY (for the PARTY guest only)

Select [PARTY] in [Music], then select the PARTY host device icon.

To close the PARTY

Select [Close PARTY] from the options menu.

The sale and lineup of products that are compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function differ depending on the area.

Searching for the video/ music information

You can acquire content information based on Gracenote technology and search for the related information.

1 Connect the player to a network

(page 17).

2 Insert a disc you want to search.

• Video: For a BD-ROM or DVDROM only

• Music: For a CD-DA only

3 Select [Video] or [Music]

using </,.

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

To search for further related information

Select an item in the lists, then select the service for searching.

Available Options

Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation.

Common options

Item Details

Repeat Setting

3D Menu • Simulated 3D:

Play/Stop Starts or stops the

Play from beginning

Sets the repeat mode.

Adjusts the simulated 3D effect.

• 3D Depth Adjustment: Adjusts the depth of 3D image.

playback. Plays the item from the

beginning.

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.

[Video] only

Item Details

3D Output Setting

A/V SYNC Adjusts the gap

Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically.

between picture and sound, by delaying the sound output in relation to the picture output (0 to 120 milliseconds).

Item Details

Video Settings • Picture Quality

Pause Pauses the playback. Top Menu Displays the BD’s or

Menu/Popup Menu

Title Search Searches for a title on

Chapter Search

Mode: Selects the picture settings.

• Texture Remaster: Adjusts the sharpness and detail of the edges.

• Super Resolution: Improves the resolution.

• Smoothing: Reduces on-screen banding by smoothing gradations on flat areas.

• Contrast Remaster: Automatically arranges the black and white levels so that the screen is not too dark and the image is modulated.

• Clear Black: Adjusts the display of the dark elements of the image. All shading is not suppressed; it allows beautifully reproduced black tones.

DVD’s Top Menu. Displays the BD-

ROM’s Pop-up Menu or DVD’s menu.

BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and starts playback from the beginning.

Searches for a chapter and starts playback from the beginning.

Item Details

Angle Switches to other

IP Content NR Pro

Video Search Displays information

viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on BDROMs/DVD VIDEOs.

Adjusts the picture quality of Internet content.

on the BD-ROM/DVDROM based on Gracenote technology.

[Music] only

Item Details

Add Slideshow BGM

Start PARTY Starts a PARTY with

Leave PARTY Leaves from a PARTY

Close PARTY Clo ses a PARTY which

Music Search Displays information

Registers music files in the USB memory as slideshow background music (BGM).

the selected source. This item may not appear, depending on the source.

which the player is participating in. The PARTY STREAMING function continues among other participating products.

the player is participating in. The PARTY STREAMING function ends for all other participating products.

on the CD-DA based on Gracenote technology.

[Photo] only

Item Details

Slideshow Speed

Slideshow Effect

Slideshow BGM

Change Display

Slideshow Plays a slideshow. Rotate Left Rotates the photo

Rotate Right Rotates the photo

Changes the slideshow speed.

Sets the effect for slideshows.

• Off: Turns off the function.

• My Music from USB: Sets the music files registered in [Add Slideshow BGM].

• Play from Music CD: Sets the tracks in CDDAs.

Switches bet ween [Grid View] and [List View].

counterclockwise by 90 degrees.

clockwise by 90 degrees.

Internet

To quit the Internet browser

Press HOME.

Browsing Websites

You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites.

1 Connect the player to a network

(page 17).

2 Select [Network] on the home

menu using </,.

3 Select [Internet Browser]

using M/m, and press ENTER.

Some websites use functions which this browser does not support. Some websites may not be displayed correctly, or may not function.

To enter a URL

Select [URL entry] from the options menu. Enter the URL using the software keyboard, then select [Enter].

To set the default start page

While displaying the page you want to set, select [Set as start page] from the options menu.

To return to the previous page

Select [Previous page] from the options menu. When the previous page does not appear even if you select [Previous page], select [Window List] from the options menu and select the page you want to return to from the list.

Internet browser display

You can check the website information by pressing DISPLAY. The display information differs depending on the website and page status.

A Page title B Page address C Cursor

To view a linked site, press </M/ m/, to move the cursor, and press

ENTER.

D SSL icon

Appears when the website is secured.

E Signal strength indicator (wireless

network connection only)

F Progress bar/Loading icon

Appears when the page is being read, or during file download/ transfer.

G Text input field

Press ENTER and select [Input] from the options menu to display the software keyboard.

H Scroll bar

Press </M/m/, to move the page display.

Available options

Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation.

Item Details

Browser Setup

Input Displays the software

Break Moves the cursor to the

Delete Erases one character on

Window List Displays a list of

Bookmark List Displays the bookmark

• Zoom: Increases or decreases the size of the displayed contents.

• JavaScript Setup: Enables or disables JavaScript.

• Cookie Setup: Sets whether or not to accept cookies.

• SSL Alarm Display: Enables or disables SSL.

keyboard to enter characters while browsing a website.

next line in the text input field.

the left side of the cursor during text input.

currently opened windows of website. Allows you to return to a previously displayed website by selecting the window.

list.

Item Details

URL entry Allows you to enter a

Previous page/Next page

Cancel loading

Reload Reloads the same page. Add to

Bookmark

Set as start page

Open in new window

Character encoding

Display certificate

URL when the software keyboard is displayed.

Moves to the previous/ next page.

Stops loading a page.

Adds the currently displayed website to the bookmark list.

Sets the currently displayed website as the default start page.

Opens a link in a new window.

Sets the character code.

View server certificates sent from pages that support SSL.

Enjoying Skype

Skype is a communication software using the Internet. You can enjoy Skype-to-Skype video calls/voice calls for free with the player.

1 Prepare for Skype.

• Connect the player to a network (page 17).

• 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 instructions and sign in to use Skype. If you do not have your own account, create one.

For information about available web cameras, visit the following website:

http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/

Using the Skype menu

After signing-in, you can make/receive a call or make Skype settings.

C Tab area

• Contacts: Displays the contacts to call.

• History: Displays the call history.

• Tools: Enables useful functions such as contact search.

• Settings

To make a call

Select the contact icon you want to call in the Skype menu, and press ENTER.

To receive a call

Activate Skype and sign in.

To quit Skype

Press HOME. Once you sign in, your password will be saved in the player when you quit Skype. To delete your password, sign out of Skype before quitting.

To sign in using another account

Select [Sign Out] from the options menu. Select on the home menu, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Skype display

A Your Skype name B Signal strength indicator (wireless

network connection only)

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: Changes the display mode.

•Hang Up

•Hold/Resume

•Mute/Unmute

• Start My Video/Stop My Video: Displays/hides the video of yourself.

• Voice call/Video call

Available options

Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation.

Item Details

Change Display

Change Status

Sign Out Exits Skype. About Skype Displays the copyright

Help Displays the Skype

Changes the display for contact/history.

Changes the Skype status.

screen.

help.

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/m, and press ENTER.

Icon Explanation

Network Update (page 30)

Updates the software of the player.

Screen Settings (page 31)

Makes the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

Audio Settings (page 32)

Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

BD/DVD Viewing Settings (page 33)

Makes detailed settings for BD/DVD playback.

Parental Control Settings (page 34)

Makes detailed settings for the Parental Control function.

Icon Explanation

Music Settings (page 34)

Makes detailed settings for Super Audio CD playback.

System Settings (page 34)

Makes the player-related settings.

Network Settings (page 35)

Makes detailed settings for the Internet and network.

Easy Setup (page 36)

Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings.

Resetting (page 36)

Resets the player to the factory settings.

Network Update

Select [OK] to update the player’s software via the network.

• We recommend the network update every 2 months or so.

• For information about update functions, visit the following website:

http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/

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