4-418-144-12(1)
Blu-ray Disc™/ DVD Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions
BDV-N590 This marking is located on the laser Disposal of WARNING protective housing inside the waste enclosure. batteries Do not install the appliance in a (applicable in confined space, such as a bookcase the European or built-in cabinet. Union and To reduce the risk of fire, do not other cover the ventilation opening of the European countries with apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not separate collection place the naked flame sources such systems) as lighted candles on the apparatus. This symbol on the battery or on the To reduce the risk of fire or electric packaging indicates that the battery This appliance is classified as a provided with this product shall not shock, do not expose this apparatus CLASS 1 LASER product. This to dripping or splashing, and do not be treated as household waste. marking is located on the rear On certain batteries this symbol place objects filled with liquids, exterior. such as vases, on the apparatus. might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical Do not expose batteries or For the customers in symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead apparatus with battery-installed to Europe (Pb) are added if the battery excessive heat such as sunshine, contains more than 0.0005% fire or the like. Disposal of mercury or 0.004% lead. To prevent injury, this apparatus Old Electrical By ensuring these batteries are must be securely attached to the & Electronic disposed of correctly, you will help floor/wall in accordance with the Equipment prevent potentially negative installation instructions. (Applicable in consequences for the environment Indoor use only. the European and human health which could Union and other European otherwise be caused by CAUTION countries with separate inappropriate waste handling of the The use of optical instruments with collection systems) battery. The recycling of the this product will increase eye This symbol on the product or on its materials will help to conserve hazard. As the laser beam used in packaging indicates that this natural resources. this Blu-ray Disc / DVD Home product shall not be treated as In case of products that for safety, Theatre System is harmful to eyes, household waste. Instead it shall be performance or data integrity do not attempt to disassemble the handed over to the applicable reasons require a permanent cabinet. collection point for the recycling of connection with an incorporated Refer servicing to qualified electrical and electronic equipment. battery, this battery should be personnel only. By ensuring this product is replaced by qualified service staff disposed of correctly, you will help only. prevent potential negative To ensure that the battery will be consequences for the environment treated properly, hand over the and human health, which could product at end-of-life to the otherwise be caused by applicable collection point for the inappropriate waste handling of recycling of electrical and this product. The recycling of electronic equipment. materials will help to conserve For all other batteries, please view natural resources. For more the section on how to remove the detailed information about battery from the product safely. recycling of this product, please Hand the battery over to the This appliance is classified as a contact your local Civic Office, applicable collection point for the CLASS 3R LASER product. your household waste disposal recycling of waste batteries. Visible and invisible laser radiation service or the shop where you For more detailed information is emitted when the laser protective purchased the product. about recycling of this product or housing is opened, so be sure to battery, please contact your local avoid direct eye exposure. Civic Office, your household waste
2GB disposal service or the shop where frequency of necessary breaks will Copy Protection you purchased the product. vary from person to person. You • Please be advised of the advanced must decide what works best. If you content protection systems used in Notice for customers: the following experience any discomfort, you both Blu-ray Disc and DVD information is only applicable to should stop watching the 3D video media. These systems, called equipment sold in countries images until the discomfort ends; AACS (Advanced Access applying EU directives. consult a doctor if you believe Content System) and CSS necessary. You should also review (Content Scramble System), may (i) the instruction manual and/or the The manufacturer of this product is contain some restrictions on caution message of any other Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan playback, analog output, and device used with, or Blu-ray Disc Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. other similar features. The contents played with this product The Authorized Representative for operation of this product and the and (ii) our website (http:// EMC and product safety is Sony restrictions placed may vary esupport.sony.com/) for the latest Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger depending on the date of information. The vision of young Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, purchase, as the governing board children (especially those under six Germany. For any service or of the AACS may adopt or change years old) is still under guarantee matters please refer to its restriction rules after the time development. Consult your doctor the addresses given in separate of purchase. (such as a pediatrician or eye service or guarantee documents. • Cinavia Notice doctor) before allowing young This product uses Cinavia For the main unit children to watch 3D video images. technology to limit the use of Adults should supervise young The nameplate is located on the unauthorized copies of some children to ensure they follow the bottom exterior. commercially-produced film and recommendations listed above. videos and their soundtracks. Precautions When a prohibited use of an For the Blu-ray Disc/ unauthorized copy is detected, a This equipment has been tested and DVD Home Theatre message will be displayed and found to comply with the limits set playback or copying will be out in the EMC Directive using a System (BDV-N590) interrupted. connection cable shorter than 3 (For the customers in More information about Cinavia meters. (Europe models only) Singapore) technology is provided at the On power sources Cinavia Online Consumer • The unit is not disconnected from Information Center at http:// the mains as long as it is www.cinavia.com. To request connected to the AC outlet, even additional information about if the unit itself has been turned For the Blu-ray Disc/ Cinavia by mail, send a postcard off. DVD receiver (HBD- with your mailing address to: • As the main plug is used to N590) Cinavia Consumer Information disconnect the unit from the Center, P.O. Box 86851, San (For the customers in mains, connect the unit to an Diego, CA, 92138, USA. Australia) easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality This equipment should be installed Copyrights and in the unit, disconnect the main and operated with at least 20 cm Trademarks and more between the radiator and plug from the AC outlet • This system incorporates with person’s body (excluding immediately. Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro extremities: hands, wrists, feet and Logic adaptive matrix surround ankles). On watching 3D video decoder and the DTS** Digital images Surround System. For the Blu-ray Disc/ Some people may experience * Manufactured under license discomfort (such as eye strain, DVD receiver (HBD- from Dolby Laboratories. fatigue, or nausea) while watching N590) Dolby, Pro Logic, and the 3D video images. Sony (For the customers in double-D symbol are recommends that all viewers take Europe) trademarks of Dolby regular breaks while watching 3D See “Wireless Product Compliance Laboratories. video images. The length and Information” (supplied).
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5GB damages, including but not limited to lost profits or replacement systems. About These Operating Instructions
• The instructions in these Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • In this manual, “disc” is used as a general reference for BDs, DVDs, Super Audio CDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. • Some illustrations are presented as conceptual drawings, and may be different from the actual products. • The items displayed on the TV screen may vary depending on the area. • The default setting is underlined.
6GB Table of Contents
About These Operating Instructions ...... 6 Deactivating the Buttons on Unpacking ...... 8 the Unit...... 35 Index to Parts and Controls...... 9 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Getting Started Remote ...... 35 Changing the Brightness of the Front Step 1: Installing the System...... 13 Panel Display and Power Step 2: Connecting the System... 13 Indicator ...... 35 Connecting the speakers ...... 13 Saving Power in Standby Mode ...... 35 Connecting the TV ...... 14 Browsing Websites...... 36 Connecting the other components (Set-top box, etc.) ...... 15 Settings and Adjustments Connecting the antenna Using the Setup Display ...... 38 (aerial) ...... 17 [Network Update]...... 38 Step 3: Preparing for Network [Screen Settings]...... 39 Connection ...... 17 [Audio Settings]...... 40 Step 4: Performing the Easy [BD/DVD Viewing Settings]...... 41 Setup...... 18 [Parental Control Settings] ...... 41 Step 5: Selecting the Source...... 19 [Music Settings]...... 42 Step 6: Enjoying Surround [System Settings]...... 42 Sound...... 20 [External Input Settings]...... 43 Playback [Network Settings]...... 43 Playing a Disc ...... 21 [Easy Setup]...... 44 Playing from a USB Device...... 22 [Resetting] ...... 44 Enjoying an iPod/iPhone...... 22 Additional Information Playing via a Network...... 24 Precautions...... 45 Available Options ...... 26 Notes about Discs ...... 46 Sound Adjustment Troubleshooting...... 47 Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Playable Discs...... 51 Tracks, or Channel...... 29 Playable Types of Files...... 52 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Supported Audio Formats...... 53 Sound ...... 29 Specifications...... 53 Language Code List...... 55 Tuner Index ...... 56 Listening to the Radio...... 30 Using the Radio Data System (RDS)...... 31 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync ...... 32 Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically ...... 32 Setting the Speakers...... 33 Using the Sleep Timer ...... 34
7GB Unpacking
• Front speakers (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Dock for iPod/iPhone (TDM-iP30) (1) (Europe and Australia models only) or
• Remote commander (remote) (1) • Surround speakers (2) • USB cable (1) (Europe and
Australia models only) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2)
• Video cord (1) (Europe and • Center speaker (1) • Calibration mic (1) Australia models only)
• Operating Instructions • High Speed HDMI cable (1) (Australia and Singapore models only) • Subwoofer (1) (Singapore models only) • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide • Reference Guide (Europe models only) • Wireless Product Compliance Information (Europe models only)
8GB Index to Parts and Controls
For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel
FUNCTION VOL VOL
USB 2 Slot
A Disc slot (page 21) About soft-touch buttons/ B Front panel display indicators C (remote sensor) These buttons function when the soft-touch button indicators are lit. D USB 2 port (page 22) You can turn on/off the indicators by setting Open the cover using a fingernail in the slot. [Illumination/Display] (page 42). When you set E Soft-touch buttons/indicators [Illumination/Display] to [Auto], the indicators N (play) turn off. In this case, touch any soft-touch x (stop) button. When the indicators light up, touch the desired button. ./> (previous/next) Z (eject) • These buttons work when you touch them lightly. Do FUNCTION (page 19) not press on them with excessive force. Selects the playback source. VOL +/– F Power indicator Lights up while the system is turned on. G "/1 (on/standby) Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode.
9GB Front panel display
About the indications in the front panel display
A Lights up when repeat play is F Displays the system’s status, such as activated. radio frequency, etc. B Lights up when stereo sound is When you press DISPLAY, the stream received. (Radio only) information/decoding status is displayed C Lights up when the system is playing when the function is set to “TV.” via the PARTY STREAMING function. The stream information/decoding status may not appear depending on the stream or D Lights up when muting is on. item being decoded. E Lights up when the HDMI (OUT) jack is correctly connected to an HDCP (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input.
Rear panel
TV AUDIO OPTICAL L USB 1 ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC
LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER SUR R SUR L
A USB 1 port (page 22) F TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page B LAN (100) terminal (page 17) 14) C VIDEO OUT jack (page 14) G AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) jacks (page 15) D HDMI (IN 1/IN 2) jacks (page 15) H A.CAL MIC jack (pages 18, 32) Ω E HDMI (OUT) jack (page 14) I ANTENNA (FM COAXIAL 75 ) jack (page 17) J SPEAKERS jacks (page 13)
10GB B Number buttons (pages 30, 35) Remote control Enters the title/chapter numbers, preset station number, etc. AUDIO (page 29)
SPEAKERS Selects the audio format/track. TV AUDIO TV 1 SUBTITLE BRAVIA Sync DIMMER 1 23 Selects the subtitle language when SLEEP multilingual subtitles are recorded on a BD- 4 56 ROM/DVD VIDEO. 9 FUNCTION 2 7 8 9 C Color buttons (red/green/yellow/blue) ANGLEAUDIO SUBTITLE 0 Short cut keys for selecting items on some 3 BD menus (can also be used for Java TOP MENU POP UP/ MENU interactive operations on BDs). D TOP MENU 4 Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top
RETURN OPTIONS Menu. POP UP/MENU SOUND MODE SOUND MODE 5 HOME Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up 3D PRESET PRESET SEN Menu, or the DVD’s menu. TUNING TUNING 6 OPTIONS (pages 20, 26, 36) 8 DISPLAY Displays the options menu on the TV screen or in the front panel display. (The location TV differs based on the selected function.) TV 7 RETURN Returns to the previous display. C/X/x/c Number 5, AUDIO, 2 +, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference Moves the highlight to a displayed item. when operating the remote. (enter) Enters the selected item. • : For TV operations E SOUND MODE +/– (page 20) (For details, see “Controlling Your TV with Selects the sound mode. the Supplied Remote” (page 35).) HOME (pages 18, 30, 32, 33, 36, 38) Enters or exits the system’s home menu. Z A (eject) 3D SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Converts 2D content into simulated 3D Selects whether TV sound is output from content when connected to a 3D compatible the system’s speakers or the TV’s device. speaker(s). This function works only when SEN you set [Control for HDMI] to [On] Accesses the “Sony Entertainment (page 42). Network™” online service. TV "/1 (on/standby) (page 35) Turns on the TV or sets it to standby mode. "/1 (on/standby) (pages 18, 30) Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode.
11GB F Playback operation buttons H DISPLAY (pages 21, 24, 36) See “Playback” (page 21). Displays playback and web browsing ./> (previous/next) information on the TV screen. Skip to the previous/next chapter, track, or Displays the preset radio station, frequency, file. etc., in the front panel display. m/M (fast/slow/freeze frame) I DIMMER Fast reverse/fast forward the disc during Sets the brightness of the front panel playback. Each time you press the button, display and power indicator to either of 2 the search speed changes. levels. Activates slow-motion play when pressed SLEEP (page 34) for more than one second in pause mode. Sets the sleep timer. Plays one frame at a time when pressed in FUNCTION (pages 19, 30) pause mode. Selects the playback source. By setting [External Input Settings] • During Blu-ray 3D Disc playback, slow-motion (page 43), you can skip unused inputs when reverse play and single-frame reverse play are selecting a function. not available. ANGLE N (play) Switches to other viewing angles when Starts or re-starts playback (resume play). multi-angles are recorded on a BD-ROM/ Activates One-Touch Play (page 32) when DVD VIDEO. the system is on and set to the “BD/DVD” function. 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.
Radio operation buttons See “Tuner” (page 30). PRESET +/– TUNING +/– G (muting) Turns off the sound temporarily. 2 (volume) +/– (page 30) Adjusts the volume. TV 2 (volume) +/– Adjusts the TV volume. TV t (TV input) Switches the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources.
12GB Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) System of the unit to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other connections are made.
How to position the system • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other Install the system by referring to the illustration components to a level where sound is not distorted. below.
AB F Connecting the speakers C Connect the speaker cords to match the color of G the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit. When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks. DE Red (Front right speaker (R)) White (Front left speaker (L)) A Front speaker (L (left)) Purple B Front speaker (R (right)) (Subwoofer) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left)) Green (Center speaker) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit
• Use caution when placing the speakers and/or
speaker stands attached to the speakers on a specially SPEAKERS treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result. FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER SUR R SUR L • Do not lean or hang on a speaker, as it may fall down. • The speaker of this set is not anti-magnetic. This may Gray result in color unevenness when it is placed near a (Surround right CRT TV or projector. speaker (R)) Blue (Surround left • You can install the speakers on a wall. For details, speaker (L)) refer to the supplied “Speaker Installation Guide.”
13GB Connecting the TV
Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV.
B A
Getting Started Getting TV AUDIO OPTICAL L USB 1 ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC
LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER SUR R SUR L C D
Video connections
A High quality HDMI cable1) (supplied with Singapore models only) 2) ARC or OUT
B Video cord (not supplied3)) VIDEO OUT
Standard quality
1) High Speed HDMI cable 2) If the HDMI IN jack of your TV is compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function, an HDMI cable connection can also send a digital audio signal from the TV. For setting the Audio Return Channel function, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 42). 3) The supplied video cord is for connection of the Dock for iPod/iPhone. (Europe and Australia models only)
Audio connections If you do not connect the system to the TV’s HDMI jack that is compatible with the ARC function, make an appropriate audio connection for listening to TV sound via the system’s speakers.
C TV High quality OPTICAL Digital optical cord (not supplied) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
D AUDIO L L Audio cable (not supplied) AUDIO OUTPUT
R R
AUDIO IN Standard quality
14GB Connecting the other components (Set-top box, etc.) Getting Started Connect the system, other components, and TV as follows.
TV
Video out* Component (Set-top box, VCR, PlayStation®, or digital satellite receiver, etc.)
Connection A Connection B, C
Signal flow : Video signal
: Audio signal System
* This connection is unnecessary for connection A (HDMI connection).
Select one of the following connection methods according to the jack type of the component.
TV AUDIO OPTICAL L USB 1 ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC
LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER SUR R SUR L A B C
A High quality HDMI cable* (not supplied) HDMI OUT
IN 1 IN 2
B TV OPTICAL Digital optical cord (not supplied) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
C AUDIO L Audio cable (not supplied) L AUDIO OUTPUT R R
AUDIO IN Standard quality
* Use a High Speed HDMI cable.
15GB When you make connection A This connection can send both video and audio signals.
• Video signals from the HDMI (IN 1/2) jacks are sent to the HDMI (OUT) jack only when the “HDMI1” or “HDMI2” function is selected. • To send an audio signal from the HDMI (IN 1/2) jacks to the HDMI (OUT) jack, you may need to change the audio output setting. For details, see [Audio Output] in [Audio Settings] (page 40). • You can change the audio input of a component that is connected to the HDMI (IN 1) jack to the TV (DIGITAL IN
Getting Started Getting OPTICAL) jack. For details, see [HDMI1 Audio Input mode] in [HDMI Settings] (page 42). (Europe models only.)
When you make connection B, C Connect the system so that video signals from the system and other component are sent to the TV, and audio signals from the component are sent to the system.
• If you make connection B, C, set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Off] (page 42). • You can enjoy component sound by selecting the “AUDIO” function for connection B.
16GB Connecting the antenna Step 3: Preparing for (aerial) Network Connection Getting Started
Rear panel of the unit • To connect the system to your network, perform [Easy Network Settings]. For details, see “Step 4: Performing the Easy Setup” (page 18). AUDIO L ANTENNA COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC R Select the method based on your LAN (Local AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L Area Network) environment. • If you use a wireless LAN The system has built-in Wi-Fi, and you can or connect the system to the network by making the network settings. • If you use other than a wireless LAN Connect to the network by making a LAN cable connection as follows. FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Rear panel of the unit
• Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). TV USB 1 OPTICAL • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep VIDEO OUT it as horizontal as possible. ARC LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN
• If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial Broadband router cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor LAN FM antenna (aerial).
LAN cable (not supplied)
Before performing 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*) that identifies your network**.
• If security is set on your wireless network, the security key (WEP key, WPA key)**.
17GB * SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a particular wireless network. Step 4: Performing the ** You need to check the settings of your wireless LAN router to get the information about SSID and Easy Setup security key. For details: – visit the following website: Before performing Step 4 For customers in Europe and Russia: Make sure all connections are secure, and then http://support.sony-europe.com/hub/hub.html connect the AC power cord (mains lead).
Getting Started Getting For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments and network settings for the system. – refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Displayed items vary depending on the country wireless LAN router model. – consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router 1 Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # About wireless LAN security ends on the batteries to the markings Since communication via the wireless LAN inside the compartment. function is established by radio waves, the wireless signal may be susceptible to interception. To protect wireless communication, this system supports various security functions. Be sure to correctly configure the security settings in accordance with your network environment. x No Security Although you can easily make settings, anyone can intercept wireless communication or intrude 2 Turn on the TV. into your wireless network, even without any sophisticated tools. Keep in mind that there is a 3 Press [/1. risk of unauthorized access or interception of 4 Switch the input selector on your TV so data. that the signal from the system x WEP appears on the TV screen. WEP applies security to communications to The Easy Setup Display for OSD language prevent outsiders from intercepting selection appears. 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. x WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP) TKIP is a security technology developed in response to the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP assures a higher security level than WEP. x WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES) 5 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. Follow AES is a security technology that uses an the on-screen instructions to make the advanced security method distinct from WEP basic settings using C/X/x/c and . and TKIP. AES assures a higher security level than WEP or TKIP.
18GB Step 5: Selecting the C/X/x/c Source Getting Started
Depending on the connection method You can select the playback source. (page 14), perform the following setting. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the • HDMI cable connection: Follow the desired function appears in the front panel instructions that are displayed on the TV display. screen. When you press FUNCTION once, the current • Video cord connection: Select [16:9] or function appears in the front panel display, then [4:3] so that the picture is displayed each time you press FUNCTION, the function correctly. changes as follows.
For details about [Auto Calibration] “BD/DVD” t “USB1” t “USB2” t “FM” settings in [Easy Initial Settings], see t “HDMI1” t “HDMI2” t “TV” t “Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker “AUDIO” t “BD/DVD” t … Settings Automatically” (page 32). 6 After completing of [Easy Initial Function Source Settings], perform [Easy Network “BD/DVD” Disc or network device to be Settings]. Press C/X/x/c to select [Easy played by the system Network Settings], then press . “USB1”/“USB2” USB device or iPod/iPhone that is The Easy Network Settings display connected to the USB 1 appears. (page 10) or USB 2 port (page 9) 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to “FM” FM radio (page 30) make the network settings using C/X/x/ “HDMI1”/ Component that is connected to c and . “HDMI2” the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) If the system cannot connect to the network, jack on the rear panel (page 15) see “Network connection” (page 50) or “TV” Component (TV, etc.) that is “Wireless LAN connection” (page 50). connected to the TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack on the rear To recall the Easy Initial Settings panel, or a TV compatible with the display/Easy Network Settings Audio Return Channel function display that is connected to the HDMI (OUT) jack on the rear panel 1 Press HOME. (page 14) The home menu appears on the TV screen. “AUDIO” Component that is connected to the AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. jacks on the rear panel (page 15) 3 Press X/x to select [Easy Setup], then press . 4 Press X/x to select the setting, then Some functions may be changed via the TV screen by X x press . pressing FUNCTION, / , and . • [Easy Initial Settings] • [Easy Network Settings]
The Easy Initial Settings display/Easy Network Settings display appears.
19GB Sound mode Effect Step 6: Enjoying [Sports] The system provides optimized (“SPORTS”) sound for watching sports Surround Sound programs. [3D Surround] [3D Surround] is a unique Sony After performing the previous Steps and starting (“3D SUR.”) algorithm that provides a 3D playback, you can easily enjoy pre-programmed sound experience with depth and sound modes that are tailored to different kinds presence by creating a virtual of sound sources. They bring the exciting and sound field close to your ears. Getting Started Getting powerful sound of movie theaters into your [Night] Suitable for watching movies at home. (“NIGHT”) night by reducing loud sounds while maintaining clear dialog. [Hall] The system creates sound as Selecting the sound mode (“HALL”) though you were listening in a concert hall. Press SOUND MODE +/– repeatedly during [2ch Stereo] The system outputs the sound playback until the desired mode appears in (“2CH ST.”) from the front speakers and the front panel display or on the TV screen. subwoofer regardless of sound You can select the following items. The text format or number of channels. enclosed in brackets ([--]) appears on the TV [Demo Sound] The system provides ear-catching screen, and the text enclosed in double quotation (“DEMO SND”) sound, suitable for presentations, mark (“--”) appears in the front panel display. etc.
Sound mode Effect • If you set the sound mode to [Auto] and play Internet [Auto] The system selects [Movie] or content of the Berlin Philharmonic, the system enters (“AUTO”) [Music] automatically to produce to “BERLIN PHILHARMONIC HALL” mode the sound effect depending on the automatically (only for areas that are offered the disc or sound stream. service). • 2-channel source: The system simulates surround sound from To select the sound mode from 2-channel sources and outputs the option menu sound from the 5.1 channel X x speakers by duplicating 1 Press OPTIONS and / to select 2-channel source sound across [Sound Mode], then press . each speaker. 2 Press X/x to select the sound mode, • Multi-channel source: The then press . system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the • The sound mode can be selected only when [Sound source. Effect] is set to [Sound Mode On] (page 40). When [Sound Effect] is set to other than [Sound Mode On], [Movie] The system provides the the sound mode setting does not apply. (“MOVIE”) optimized sound for watching movies. [Music] The system provides the • To enjoy 2-channel source in such as a CD multi- (“MUSIC”) optimized sound for listening to channel output, select [Auto], [Sports], [3D music. Surround], or [Hall]. [Audio Enhancer] The system optimizes 2-channel (“ENHANCER”) sources by enhancing sound lost by audio compression. Sound volume is automatically adjusted so that you can enjoy audio contents with inconsistent volume.
20GB Playback GB 21 compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI Speed High a using TV compatible cable (supplied with Singapore models only). Settings] [Screen in 3D] for Setting Size (page 39). Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. a Blu-ray Insert on depending differs method operation The instructions operating to the Refer disc. the supplied with the disc. Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback. • Connect the system to your 3D- • [TV Screen and Setting] Output Set [3D Enjoying Blu-ray 3D Enjoying compatible TV. Data] in the buda folderwill be deleted. [Video], and press . All data stored in 2 • 3D- your of instructions operating the to also Refer You can enjoy Blu-ray3D Discs with the3D logo*. * 1 • To delete data in the USB memory, select [Erase BD [Photo] category, and press . (page 41). (page 17).
Insert aInsert BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions of the disc. • [Allow] to Connection] Internet [BD Set Prepare for BD-LIVEPrepare (BD-LIVE only). • Connect the systemto anetwork Connect the to USB device the 1 port (pageUSB 10). For local storage,use a 1 GBor larger USB memory. Playback starts. Playback automatically, not playback does start If select in the [Video], or [Music], Load a disc. Switch the input selector on your TV so TV so your on selector input the Switch thethe system from signal that TVscreen. your on appears
Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE Playback downloaded for enjoyment. bonus content and other data that can be Some BD-ROMs with “BD-LIVE Logo*” have have “BD-LIVE Logo*” BD-ROMs with Some
3 2 1 * 2 (page 51). 1 For playablediscs, see “Playable Discs” Playing a Disc Playing Displaying the playback Playing from a USB information Device You can check the playback information, etc., You can play video/music/photo files on a by pressing DISPLAY. connected USB device. The displayed information differs depending on For playable types of files, see “Playable Types the disc type and system status. of Files” (page 52). Example: when playing a BD-ROM 1 Connect the USB device to the USB 1 port (page 10) or USB 2 port (page 9). Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device before connecting. 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Press C/c to select [Video], [Music], or [Photo]. 4 Press X/x to select [USB device (USB1)] or [USB device (USB2)], then press . A Output resolution/Video frequency B Title number or name • Do not remove the USB device during C The currently selected audio setting operation. To avoid data corruption or damage D Available functions ( angle, audio, to the USB device, turn the system off before subtitle) connecting or removing the USB device. E Playback information Displays play mode, playing status bar, disc type, video codec, bit rate, repeat type, elapsed time, total playing time Enjoying an iPod/iPhone F Chapter number You can enjoy the music/video*/photo* and G The currently selected angle charge the battery of an iPod/iPhone via the system. * Europe and Australia models only.
Compatible iPod/iPhone models Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software before using with the system.
Made for iPod touch 4th generation, iPod touch 3rd generation, iPod touch 2nd generation, iPod nano 6th generation, iPod nano 5th generation (video camera), iPod nano 4th generation (video), iPod nano 3rd generation (video), iPod classic, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G
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and and to select c / x / X / C If you selected [Photo] in Step 3 thatto you want play. Press The sound fromthe iPod/iPhone is played system. the on When you play a video file, switch the input selector on yourTVso that thesignal from the iPod/iPhone appears on your TV screen. (Europe and Australiamodels only.) You can operate theiPod/iPhone using the remote. supplied the on buttons operating the to refer details, operation For of iPod/iPhone. the instructions x video the to TV input the change [Please Switch TV screen. the on appears input...] theinput selector onyour TV so that the signal from the iPod/iPhone appears on your TV screen. Then, start the slideshow by operating theiPod/iPhone directly. * Europeand Australia models only. setting, while viewing images from youriPod/iPhone selecton your TV, the input on yourthis TV for system before operatingthesystem. (Europe and Australia models only.) on. turned is system the while system data recorded to iPod/iPhone is lost or damaged when usingiPod/iPhone an connected to this unit. avoid data corruptionor damage to the iPod/iPhone, turn the systemwhen offconnecting or removing the iPod/iPhone. system. the to connected been previously while playing video/photo files via the iPod/iPhone (Europe and Australia models only). folders). • To changesystema setting,suchas the sound mode •iPod/iPhone The is charged when connectedto the • that event in the responsibility Sony accept cannot • Do not remove the iPod/iPhone during operation. To • The system only recognizes an iPod/iPhone that has •System The Audio Control function doeswork not • The system can recognize up to 5,000 files (including 5 , VIDEO IN * TV . or [Music] in * *
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USB 2 port of the unit Step 3 The video/music files are listed on the TV TV on the listed are files video/music The screen. Go to the next Step. x Press Press HOME. screen. TV the on appears menu home The Press (For other models) other (For ConnectiPod/iPhone thethe to USB 1 port (page 10) or (page 9) withthe iPod/iPhone’s USB 2 port USB cable. When you play a video/photo file, connect connect file, video/photo a play you When the video out jack of the Dock for iPod/ iPhone to the video inputjack of yourTV iPod/ the placing before cord video a with iPhone onto the Dock foriPod/iPhone. (For Europe and Australia models) Australia and Europe (For to for iPod/iPhone Dock the Connect the (pageport 2 USB 1 port (pageiPod/ 9), the place then 10) or iPod/iPhone. for the Dock onto iPhone USB * EuropeAustralia and models only. Dock for iPod/iPhone (supplied)
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2 system 1 To enjoy an iPod/iPhone via the the via iPod/iPhone an enjoy To B Playing status bar Playing via a Network Status bar, cursor indicating the current position, playing time, duration of the video file C Network condition indicator Enjoying Sony Entertainment Indicates signal strength for a wireless Network (SEN) connection. Indicates a wired connection. Sony Entertainment Network serves as a D Network transmission speed gateway delivering selected Internet content and E The next video file name a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to F The currently selected video file name your unit.
• Some Internet content requires registration via a PC Playing files on a Home before it can be played. For further details, visit the following website: Network (DLNA)
For customers in Europe and Russia: You can play video/music/photo files on other http://support.sony-europe.com/hub/hub.html DLNA-certified components by connecting For customers in other countries/regions: them to your home network. http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support This unit can be used as a player and renderer. • Some Internet content may not be available in some • Server: Stores and sends files regions/countries. • Player: Receives and plays files from the server 1 Prepare for Sony Entertainment • Renderer: Receives and plays files from the Network. server, and can be operated by another Connect the system to a network (page 17). component (controller) 2 Press SEN. • Controller: Operates the renderer component 3 Press C/X/x/c to select the Internet Server content and a variety of on-demand entertainment, then press .
Video streaming control panel 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.
Player Player (This system)
Prepare for using the DLNA function. • Connect the system to a network (page 17). • Prepare other DLNA-certified components. For details, see the operating instructions of A Control display the components. Press C/X/x/c or for playback operations.
24GB Playback GB 25 PARTY guest PARTY [Radio], or [AUDIO] in [Input], Playing the samePlaying in music rooms different (PARTY STREAMING) PARTY host PARTY (This system) with PARTYthe with STREAMING function. PARTY host. PARTY guest Prepare for PARTY STREAMING. for Prepare • Connectthe system to a network (page 17). • which compatible are components Connect the PARTY as system To use the host in track a Select in station a radio [Music], PARTY] [Start select then OPTIONS, press start. to menu options the from To close, press OPTIONS,then select [Close menu. options the PARTY] from You can play the same music at the same time time same the at music same the play can You are which components Sony all across PARTYthe STREAMING with compatible function and connected to yourhome network. Contents in can be with the used “AUDIO” functions [Music] and the“FM” and PARTY STREAMINGfunction. There are two kinds PARTYof STREAMING- components. compatible • PARTYhost: Plays and sends music. • from is sent that Plays music guest: PARTY This unit canused be as a PARTY hostor guest. PARTY Player (This system) Renderer (This system) Player 12 thatcomesstandard ® Controller Server Server [Music], or or [Music], menu, home the in [Photo] with Windows 7. of Windows Media and a DLNA controller at the same time. operatinginstructions of the DLNA controller. • The system is compatible with the “Play To” function function • To” “Play the with compatible is system The instructions of the DLNA controller. DLNA the of instructions • For details about the DLNA controller, refer to the For details of operation, see the operating operating the see operation, of details For • Dooperate not the system withthesupplied remote Control this system using a DLNA controller. using system this Control playing filesstored on a DLNAserver. controller certifiedcontroller, suchiPhone, as when the system (Renderer) via a DLNA a (Renderer) via system the DLNA- a with system the operate can You To play remote files by operating files play remote To Player) thenselect the file that you want to play. server via the system (DLNAthe system via server Select the DLNA servericon from [Video], To play files stored on a DLNA a on stored files play To A Content details • If content that is not compatible with the PARTY Displays a list of related information, such as STREAMING function is played, the system closes title, cast, track, or artist. PARTY automatically. B [Playback History] Displays a list of previously played BD-ROM/ To use the system as a PARTY DVD-ROM/CD-DA (music CD) titles. Select guest a title to acquire content information. Select [PARTY] in [Music], then select C [Search History] the PARTY host device icon. Displays a list of previous searches performed To leave the PARTY, press OPTIONS, then via the [Video Search] or [Music Search] select [Leave PARTY]. function. To close the PARTY, press OPTIONS, then select [Close PARTY]. To search for further related information • The sale and product lineup of products that are Select an item in the lists, then select the service compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function for searches. differ depending on the area.
Searching for video/music Available Options information Various settings and playback operations are You can acquire content information using available by pressing OPTIONS. The available Gracenote technology and search for related items differ depending on the situation. information. Common options 1 Connect the system to a network (page 17). Item Details 2 Insert a disc with content about which [Sound Mode] Changes the sound mode you want to search. setting (page 20). You can perform a video search from a BD- [Shuffle Setting] Sets shuffle playback. ROM or DVD-ROM, and a music search (iPod/iPhone only) from a CD-DA (music CD). [Repeat Setting] Sets repeat playback. 3 Press C/c to select [Video] or [3D Menu] [Simulated 3D]: Adjusts the [Music]. simulated 3D effect. [3D Depth Adjustment]: 4 Press X/x to select [Video Search] Adjusts the depth of 3D or [Music Search]. images. The content information is displayed. [2D Playback]: Sets playback to 2D image. [Play/Stop] Starts or stops playback. [Play from start] Plays the item from the beginning. [Start PARTY] Starts a party with the selected source. This item may not appear depending on the source.
26GB Playback GB 27 Selectsthe picture settings. [Auto], [Custom1], and are available [Custom2] only for HDMI connections. the sharpness and detail of the edges. Improves the resolution. screen bandingby smoothing gradations on areas. flat Automatically arranges the black andwhite levels so that the screen isnot too darkand the image is modulated. displaythe of darkelements of the image. All shading is not suppressed;allows it beautifully reproduced black tones. • [Texture Remaster]: Adjusts • [Super Resolution]: • [Smoothing]: Reduces on- • Remaster]: [Contrast • the Adjusts Black]: [Clear Top Menu. Pop-up Menu or DVD’s menu. and ROMs/DVD VIDEOs the from playback starts beginning. the from playback starts beginning. track. when multilingual subtitles BD-ROM/ a on recorded are DVD VIDEO. are multi-angles when angles onrecorded BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs. content. Internet Item[VideoSettings] • [Picture Quality Mode]: Details [Menu/Popup Menu] Displays the BD-ROM’s Search][Title BD- on title a for Searches Search] [Chapter and chapter a for Searches [Audio][Subtitle] format/ audio the Selects [Angle] Selects the subtitle language [IP Content NR Pro] viewing other to Switches Adjusts the picture qualityof [Pause][Top Menu] Displays the BD’s or DVD’s playback. Pauses (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack jack 2) HDMIor (IN 1) (IN is output regardless of this setting. picture and sound. For details, see“Adjusting the delay betweenthe picture and sound” (page 28). 3D video automatically. thesystem is participatingin. The PARTYSTREAMING function continues among other participating devices. party. a Closes guest: PARTY For partywhich the system is participatingThe in. PARTY STREAMING function ends forall other participating devices. • 3D video from the HDMI [Video] only [3D Output Setting] Sets whether or not to output Item[A/V SYNC] Adjusts the gap between Details [Close PARTY][Close a Closes For host: PARTY Item PARTY][Leave which party a from Leaves Details Item Details [Video Search] Displays information on the Adjusting the delay between BD-ROM/DVD-ROM based the picture and sound on Gracenote technology. (A/V SYNC) [Music] only When the sound does not match the pictures on Item Details the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between [Add Slideshow Registers music files in the the picture and sound. BGM] USB memory as slideshow The setting method differs depending on the background music (BGM). function. [Music Search] Displays information on the audio CD (CD-DA) based on When playing via other than the Gracenote technology. “FM” or “TV” function [Photo] only 1 Press OPTIONS. The option menu appears on the TV screen. Item Details 2 Press X/x to select [A/V SYNC], then [Slideshow] Starts a slideshow. press . [Slideshow Speed] Changes the slideshow speed. 3 Press C/c to adjust the delay between [Slideshow Effect] Sets the effect when playing a the picture and sound. slideshow. You can adjust from 0 ms to 300 ms in 25 [Slideshow BGM] • [Off]: Turns off the ms increments. function. • [My Music from USB]: Sets 4 Press . the music files registered in The setting is made. [Add Slideshow BGM]. • [Play from Music CD]: Sets When playing via the “TV” the tracks on CD-DAs function (music CDs). [Switch Display] Switches between [Grid 1 Press OPTIONS. View] and [List View]. The option menu appears in the front panel [Rotate Left] Rotates the photo display. counterclockwise by Press X/x repeatedly until “A/V SYNC” 90 degrees. 2 appears in the front panel display, then [Rotate Right] Rotates the photo clockwise press or c. by 90 degrees. X x [View Image] Displays the selected picture. 3 Press / to adjust the delay between the picture and sound. You can adjust from 0 ms to 300 ms in 25 ms increments. 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press OPTIONS. The option menu in the front panel display turns off.
28GB Sound Adjustment GB 29 : The: standard stereosound. : Sound of the main language will be Stereo] CD output. output. and sub languages willbe output. (monaural). (monaural). channels output fromeach individual speaker. connect a TV or other component to the TV optical digital a with jack IN OPTICAL) (DIGITAL TV’sIf your 14, (pages HDMI15). IN cord is jack function Channel Return Audio the with compatible (pages 14,42), youreceive can Dolby a Digital signal HDMIvia an cable. • be will language sub the of Sound “SUB”: • main the both of sound Mixed “MAIN/SUB”: • to need you signal, Digital Dolby a receive To desiredAUDIO untilPress the repeatedly signal appears in the front panel display. •“MAIN” Enjoying Multiplex Sound Broadcast (DUAL MONO) when sound broadcast multiplex You enjoy can the system receivesplays or a Dolby Digital signal. broadcast multiplex x •[ • [ channel left the of sound The 1/L]: • [ channel right the of sound The 2/R]: • [ L+R]:The sound of both the left right and
DVD-VR BD/DVD VIDEO BD/DVD Sound Adjustment Sound appear when onlyaudio one stream is recorded on the disc. • [ Main/Sub] •[ Sub] •[ Main] • [ Stereo (Audio1)] and [Stereo(Audio2)] do not • [ Stereo (Audio2)] • [ Stereo (Audio1)] • [ Stereo] VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats. audio multiple in recorded is VIDEO Example: displayed two or more times, the BD/DVD the times, more or two displayed displayed. represents. When thesame language is x The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are (page 55) to confirm which language the code code the (pagelanguage which confirm to 55) language code. See “Language Code List” When4 digits are displayed, theyindicate a of language varies. language of speakers. x choice the BD/DVD VIDEO, the on Depending selected channel through both the right and left and both right left the through channel selected screen. right or left channel and listen to the sound of the the of sound the to listen and channel left or right select the desired audio signal. TV the on appears information audio The With a CD, you can select the sound fromthe Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to format or language. multilingual tracks,you can changethe audio DolbyDigital, MPEG audio, or DTS) or recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, When the system is playing BD/DVD a VIDEO is playing system the When Tracks, or Channel or Channel Tracks, Format, Multilingual Selecting the Audio Audio the Selecting Presetting radio stations Tuner You can preset up to 20 stations. Before tuning, Listening to the Radio make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” appears in the front panel display. appears in the front panel display. 2 Press and hold TUNING +/– until the 2 Select the radio station. auto scanning starts. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a Automatic tuning station. Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto Press OPTIONS. scanning starts. 3 [Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. The option menu appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a 4 Press X/x to select [Preset Memory], station. then press . To cancel automatic tuning, press any 5 Press X/x to select the preset number 2 buttons other than +/–. you want, then press . Manual tuning 6 Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to store other Press TUNING +/– repeatedly. stations. 3 Adjust the volume by pressing To change a preset number 2 +/–. Select the desired preset number by pressing If an FM program is noisy PRESET +/–, then perform the procedure from Step 3. If an FM program is noisy, you can select monaural reception. There will be no stereo effect, but reception will improve. Selecting a preset station 1 Press OPTIONS. The option menu appears on the TV screen. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” appears in the front panel display. X x 2 Press / to select [FM Mode], then The last received station is tuned in. press . Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select X x 2 3 Press / to select [Monaural]. the preset station. • [Stereo]: Stereo reception. The preset number and frequency appear on • [Monaural]: Monaural reception. the TV screen and front panel display. 4 Press . Each time you press the button, the system The setting is made. tunes in one preset station.
• You can set [FM Mode] to each preset station • You can select the preset station number directly separately. by pressing the number buttons. To turn off the radio Press "/1.
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t … t Preset number t Station name t Frequency t Pro Logic],Pro [DTS Neo:6Cinema],or [DTS Neo:6 Music](page 40).
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namemaynot appear in the front panel display. Receiving RDS broadcasts RDS Receiving What is the Radio Data the Radio What is System? press DISPLAY, the displayin the front panel display changesfollows: as Station name Decoding status* tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly, orthe ifsignal strength isweak. provide the same type of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area. • While receiving an RDS broadcast, each time you • RDS maynot work properlythestation if you are •do they nor service, RDS provide stations FM all Not panel display. * If an RDS broadcast is not received, the station services, thestation name* appearsthe in front well. band.thea stationSimply from FM select Whenyoutune in a station that providesRDS The stationThe name appears on the TV screen as RDS features, such as station name display. name station as such features, RDS programsignal. This tuner offers convenient additional information along with the regular service that allows radio stations to send send to stations radio allows that service The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting broadcasting a is (RDS) System Data Radio The (Europe models only) models (Europe System (RDS) Using the Radio Data can change the speakers to which TV sound is output by pressing Other Operations SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO. • When sound from the TV or other components Using the Control for is output via the speakers of the system, you can adjust the volume and turn off the sound of HDMI Function for the system by operating the TV.
“BRAVIA” Sync Audio Return Channel You can enjoy TV sound via the system by using This function is available on TVs with the just one HDMI cable. For details of the setting, “BRAVIA” Sync function. see “[Audio Return Channel]” (page 42). By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the Control for HDMI function Language Follow via an HDMI cable, operation is simplified. When you change the language for the on-screen display of the TV, the system’s on-screen • To use the “BRAVIA” Sync function, turn on the display language is also changed after turning system and all components that are connected to the the system off and on. system after connecting them with an HDMI cable. Routing Control Control for HDMI - Easy Setting When you perform One-Touch Play on the You can set the system’s [Control for HDMI] connected component, the system turns on and function automatically by enabling the sets the system’s function to “HDMI1” or corresponding setting on the TV. “HDMI2” (depending on the HDMI input jack For details about the Control for HDMI in use), and your TV’s input is automatically set function, see “[HDMI Settings]” (page 42) to the HDMI input to which the system is connected. System Power Off You can turn the system off in sync with the TV.
• The system does not turn off automatically while Calibrating the playing music or when set to the “FM” function. Appropriate Speaker One-Touch Play When you press N on the remote, the system Settings Automatically and your TV turn on, and your TV’s input is set to the HDMI input to which the system is [Auto Calibration] connected. D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) brings you the ideal sound experience by System Audio Control automatically adjusting the setting of the You can simplify operation to enjoy sound from speakers’ distance, location, and characteristic. the TV or other components. • The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto You can use the System Audio Control function Calibration] starts. You cannot turn the volume as follows: down. Give consideration to children and neighbors. • When the system is turned on, the sound of the • Before [Auto Calibration], make sure that all the TV or other components can be output from speakers are connected to the unit. the speakers of the system. 1 Press HOME. • When sound from the TV or other components The home menu appears on the TV screen. is output via the speakers of the system, you
32GB Other Operations GB 33 : Set the: surround : Set: the surround : Set the front speaker speaker front the : Set : Set the front speaker speaker the : Set front : Set the subwoofer level. the : Set subwoofer : Set the subwoofer distance. : Set: the center speaker level. to select [Setup]. to select [Audio Settings], to select [Speaker to Settings], toitem, select press the then : Set the center speaker distance. speaker center the Set : c x x x / / / / C X X X . The [SpeakerSettings] displayappears. Press settings. following the Check Press HOME. The home menuappears on the TV screen. Press Press Press then press . then press . [Distance] [Level] speaker level. speaker dB 0.0 [Subwoofer] speaker distance. [Subwoofer] 3.0m level. dB 0.0 [Centre] x speakers. the of level sound the adjust can You Youset can parameters the from –6.0dBto +6.0 dB.Be sureto set [Test Tone] to [On] foreasy adjustment. dB 0.0 Left/Right] [Front 5 x the set to sure be speakers, move the When you listening the from distance the of parameters to speakers. the position You can setthe parameters from0.0 to 7.0 meters. m 3.0 Left/Right] [Front [Speaker Settings] [Speaker To obtainthe best possiblesurround sound, set the speakers’ distance from yourlistening the adjust to tone test the use Then position. speakers. the of balance 1 2 3 4 distance. m 3.0 [Centre] Setting the Speakers the Setting [Surround Left/Right] 0.0 dB [Surround Left/Right] 3.0 m 3.0 Left/Right] [Surround to select [OK] or [Cancel], to select [OK]. to select [Audio Settings], Calibration], [Auto to select to select [Setup]. x x x x c / / / / / X X X X C The measurement is OK. The measurement is not OK.
retry [Auto Calibration]. then press press then . x then press press then . press then . x [OK] to select then message, the Follow retry. Disconnect the calibration mic, then select select then mic, calibration the Disconnect is implemented. The result [OK]. • If measurement fails, follow the message then then message the •follow fails, measurement If Press Thedistance and level for eachspeaker appear on the TV screen. Confirm the result of [Auto of the result Confirm Calibration]. Press . starts. Calibration] [Auto Thesystem adjuststhe speaker settings automatically. measurement. the during quiet Be Press To cancel, select [Cancel]. Connect the calibration mic to thecalibrationConnect to the mic A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. using level ear at mic calibration the up Set of front The supplied). (not etc. tripod, a each speaker should facethe calibration obstruction no be should there and mic, calibration the and speakers the between mic. The confirmation display for [Auto for [Auto display confirmation The appears. Calibration] Press Press Press Press Press
operate the system. the operate • While [Auto Calibration] is in progress, do not
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4 2 3 x [Relocation] • To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time, You can correct the speaker position virtually to press 2 +/–. improve the surround effect.
[On]: You can hear sound from a virtually relocated speaker position determined by [Auto Using the Sleep Timer Calibration]. [Off]: You can hear sound from the actual You can set the system to turn off at a preset speaker position. time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. The time can be preset in intervals of 10 • This setting is reflected after performing [Auto minutes. Calibration]. Press SLEEP. Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display x [Test Tone] (the remaining time) in the front panel display The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust changes by 10 minutes. [Level]. When you set the sleep timer, the remaining [Off]: The test tone is not emitted from the time appears every 5 minutes. speakers. When the remaining time is less than 2 minutes, [On]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker “SLEEP” flashes in the front panel display. in sequence while adjusting level. When you select one of the [Speaker Settings] items, the To check the remaining time test tone is emitted from each speaker in Press SLEEP once. sequence. Adjust the sound level as follows. To change the remaining time 1 Set [Test Tone] to [On]. Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time. 2 Press X/x to select [Level], then press . 3 Press X/x to select the desired speaker type, then press . 4 Press C/c to select the left or right speaker, then press X/x to adjust the level. 5 Press . 6 Repeat Steps 3 to 5. 7 Press RETURN. The system returns to the previous display. 8 Press X/x to select [Test Tone], then press . 9 Press X/x to select [Off], then press .
• The test tone signals are not output from the HDMI (OUT) jack.
34GB Other Operations GB 35 to [Off] (page 42). Check that the following settings are both both are made: settings following the Check that – [Control for HDMI]in [HDMI Settings]is set – (page [Off] to set is Mode] Start [Quick 42). Press DIMMER. Each time you pressDIMMER, the brightness of the front panel displayand power indicator is changed. Standby in Power Saving Mode ManufacturerSONY number Code LGPANASONICPHILIPS 01 (default) SAMSUNG 06 TOSHIBA 05 02, 03, 07 02, 08 04 Brightness the Changing of the FrontPanel Display and Power Indicator Code numbers of controllable controllable of numbers Code TVs If morethan one code number is listed,try one them at a the time entering you until find TV. your with works that code lf to the default (SONY) default the to lf while entering your your entering while 1 / " for morethan 5 seconds so x ) for preventing misoperation, 1 / " on the unit for moreunit for the on 5 than x
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Preparingfor the remote controlling the TV 1 code number may reset itse reset may code number setting. Resetthe appropriate codenumber. child lock function is on, “LOCKED”flashes in the frontpanel display. / code number. registered code is not changed. Re-enter the If the setting is unsuccessful, the currently Press and hold TV hold Press and • Whenyou replace the batteries ofremote, the the your TV with the supplied remote. supplied the with TV your By adjustingtheremote signal, you can control the Supplied Remote Controlling Your TV with TV Your with Controlling display. • When you operatethebuttons on thewhile unit the To cancel,press in front “UNLOCK”panel the that appears the system by using the remote.) the using by system the buttons on the unit are locked. (You can operate operate can (You locked. are unit the on buttons The child lock function is activated and the is activated function child The lock seconds. “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display. Press (except for You can deactivate buttons the the on canunit You deactivate (Child Lock) (Child function). lock (child mischief child as such on the Unit Deactivating the the Buttons Deactivating " using the number buttons. TVThen release number the using TV’s manufacturer’stable)TV’s (see the code Browsing Websites Internet Browser display
1 Prepare for Internet browsing. You can check website information by pressing DISPLAY. The display information differs Connect the system to a network (page 17). depending on the website and page status. 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Press C/c to select [Network]. 4 Press X/x to select [Internet Browser], then press . The [Internet Browser] display appears.
• Some websites may not display correctly, or not function.
To enter a URL A Page title Select [URL entry] from the options menu. B Page address Enter the URL using the software keyboard, C Cursor then select [Enter]. Move by pressing C/X/x/c. Place the cursor on the link you want to view, then press . To set the default start page The linked website is displayed. While the page you want to set is displayed, D SSL icon select [Set as start page] from the options menu. Appears when the linked URL is secured. To return to the previous page E Signal strength indicator Appears when the system is connected to a Select [Previous page] from the options menu. wireless network. When the previous page does not appear even if you select [Previous page], select [Window List] F Progress bar/Loading icon from the options menu and select the page you Appears when the page is being read, or during file download/transfer. want to return to from the list. G Text input field To quit Internet Browser Press , then choose [Input] from the options Press HOME. menu to open the software keyboard. H Scroll bar Press C/X/x/c to move the page display left, up, down, or right.
36GB Other Operations GB 37 Opens a link in a new new a in a link Opens window. sent from pages that support SSL. Items[Open in new window] encoding] [Character code. character the Sets certificate][Display Details certificates server Displays whether to enableor disable SSL. whether or not to accept accept to not or whether browser cookies. whether to enableor disable JavaScript. decreases the size of the the of size the decreases displayed contents. • [SSL Alarm Display]: Sets characters enter to keyboard while browsingwebsite. a line the in textinput field. leftsidethe cursor of during text input. websites. opened Allowsyou to return to a previously displayed website by selectingthe window. when the software keyboard is displayed. page. displayed page. next displayed website to the bookmark list. start default the as website page. • [Cookie Setup]: Sets • [JavaScript Setup]: Sets settings. • [Zoom]: Increases or Available options Available [Add to Bookmark] Adds the currently displayed [URL entry] Allowsyou to entera URL [Reload] Reloads the same page. [Input][Break] Displays the software [Delete] Moves the cursor to the next [Window List] the on character one Erases Displayslist a of all currently [Bookmark List] Displays the bookmarklist. [Previous page][Next page] Moves toa previously [Cancelloading] Moves to the previously Stops loadingpage. a page]start as [Set displayed currently the Sets [Browser Setup] Displays theInternet Browser situation. Items Details The availableThe items differ depending onthe pressing OPTIONS. Various settings and operations are available by Icon Explanation [Network Settings] (page 43) Settings and Adjustments Makes detailed settings for Internet and network. Using the Setup Display [Easy Setup] (page 44) Re-runs the Easy Setup to make You can make various adjustments to items such the basic settings. as picture and sound. [Resetting] (page 44) The default settings are underlined. Resets the system to the factory settings.
• Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work. [Network Update] 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. For information about update functions, refer to the following website: 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. For customers in Europe and Russia: X x 3 Press / to select the setup category http://support.sony-europe.com/hub/hub.html icon to change, then press . For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support You can setup the following options.
Icon Explanation During a software update, “UPDATING” [Network Update] (page 38) appears in the front panel display. After the Updates the software of the update completes, the main unit automatically system. turns off. Please wait for the software update to [Screen Settings] (page 39) complete; do not turn the main unit on or off, or Makes the screen settings operate the main unit or TV. according to the type of connecting jacks. [Audio Settings] (page 40) Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 41) Makes detailed settings for BD/ DVD playback. [Parental Control Settings] (page 41) Makes detailed settings for the Parental Control function. [Music Settings] (page 42) Makes detailed settings for Super Audio CD playback. [System Settings] (page 42) Makes the system-related settings. [External Input Settings] (page 43) Sets the input skip setting for each external input.
38GB Settings and Adjustments GB 39 : Normally select [Auto]. Select Select [Auto]. select : Normally : Normally select this. : Automatically detects the type of of type the detects : Automatically : Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video : Normally select this. The unit unit The this. select : Normally : Select this when your TV is not not TV is your when this Select : [HDMI Deep Colour Output] Colour Deep [HDMI [BD-ROMOutput] 24p [DVD-ROM 24p Output] (HDMI)] [YCbCr/RGB [Cinema Mode] Conversion Format] Video [Output [Original Resolution] to output the resolution resolution the output to Resolution] [Original recorded onthe disc. (When the resolution is SD to up scaled is it resolution, SD than lower resolution.) lowest the sets Automatically [Video]: resolution. compatible with1080/24p video signals. x [Auto] x [Auto] x [Auto] x [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals onlywhen connecting a 1080/24p- jack. HDMI (OUT) the TV using compatible [Off] matching the to switches and device, external setting. color [YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr4:2:2 video signals. [YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr4:4:4 video signals. [RGB]: Select this when connecting to a device DVI jack. HDCP compliant an with x [HDMI] signals onlywhen connecting a 1080/24p- jack. HDMI (OUT) the TV using compatible when your this Select TV [On]: is compatible with 1080/24p video signals. not TV is your when this Select [Off]: compatible with1080/24p video signals. x [Auto] automatically detects whether the material is is material the whether detects automatically the to switches and film-based, or video-based method. conversion appropriate for suited method conversion The [Video]: selected be always will material video-based material. the of regardless : Displays a wide picture with black black with picture a wide Displays : [Screen Settings] [Screen : Normally select this. select : Normally : Select this when connecting to a wide- to connecting when this Select : : Select this when connecting to a TV with with TV a to connecting when this Select : [DVD Aspect Ratio] [Screen Format] [TV Type] [TV [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] for Setting Size Screen [TV [3D Output Setting] HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack. (IN or HDMI 1) (IN HDMI isoutput regardless of this setting. the entire screen, with trimmed sides. trimmed with screen, entire the [Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on on picture full-height a Displays & Scan]: [Pan bands on the top and bottom. and top the on bands screen TV ascreen without function. wide-mode [4:3]: Select this when connecting to a 4:3 screen TV or a TV with a wide-mode function. wide-mode a with TV a or TV screen screen size with the original picture aspect ratio. aspect picture original the with size screen [Normal]: Changes the picture size to fit the the fit to size picture the Changes [Normal]: [Letter Box] screen TV. x picture in 16:9aspect ratio even on a wide- a wide-mode function. Displays a 4:3 screen screen 4:3 a Displays function. wide-mode a x [Full] [16:9] x • This setting doesapply not to 3D video from the x TV. 3D compatible your of size screen the Sets [Off]: Select this to display all contents in 2D. all contents to display this Select [Off]: • jack (IN 2) HDMI or (IN 1) the HDMI from video 3D x [Auto] [16bit], [12bit], [10bit]: Outputs 16bit/12bit/ [On]: Attenuates the input level. The output 10bit video signals when the connected TV is level will decrease at this setting. compatible with Deep Colour. [Off]: Normal input level. [Off]: Select this when the picture is unstable or colors appear unnatural. x [Audio Output] You can select the output method where the x [SBM] (Super Bit Mapping) audio signal is output. [On]: Smooths the gradation of video signals output from the HDMI (OUT) jack. [Speaker]: Outputs multi-channel sound from [Off]: Select this when outputting distorted the system’s speakers only. video signals or unnatural color. [Speaker + HDMI]: Outputs multi-channel sound from the system’s speakers and 2-channel x [Pause Mode] (BD/DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/ linear PCM signals from the HDMI (OUT) jack. DVD-RW only) [HDMI]: Outputs sound from the HDMI (OUT) [Auto]: The picture, including subjects that jack only. Sound format depends on the move dynamically, is output with no jitter. connected component. Normally select this position. [Frame]: The picture, including subjects that do • When [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] (page 42), not move dynamically, is output in high [Audio Output] is set to [Speaker + HDMI] resolution. automatically and this setting cannot be changed. • Audio signals are not output from the HDMI (OUT) jack when [Audio Output] is set to [Speaker + HDMI] and [HDMI1 Audio Input Mode] (page 42) is set to [TV]. (Europe models only.) [Audio Settings] • When [Audio Output] is set to [HDMI], the output signal format for the “TV” function is 2-channel x [BD Audio MIX Setting] linear PCM. [On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive audio and secondary audio to the x [Sound Effect] primary audio. You can set the system’s sound effects (SOUND [Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. MODE setting (page 20)) on/off. For a 2-channel source, you can select [Dolby Pro Logic], [DTS Neo:6 Cinema], or [DTS x [Audio DRC] You can compress the dynamic range of the Neo:6 Music] to simulate surround sound. sound track. [Sound Mode On]: Enables the surround effect [Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range of the sound mode (page 20). The sampling specified by the disc (BD-ROM only). frequency upper limit is set to 48 kHz. [On]: The system reproduces the sound track [Dolby Pro Logic]: The system simulates with the kind of dynamic range that the surround sound from 2-channel sources and recording engineer intended. outputs sound from all the 5.1 channel speakers [Off]: No compression of dynamic range. (Dolby Pro Logic decoding). [DTS Neo:6 Cinema]/[DTS Neo:6 Music]: The system simulates surround sound from x [Attenuate - AUDIO] 2-channel sources and produces 6.1 channel Distortion may occur when you listen to a sound (DTS Neo:6 Cinema/DTS Neo:6 Music component connected to the AUDIO (AUDIO mode decoding). IN L/R) jacks. You can prevent distortion by [Off]: The sound effects are disabled. You can attenuating the input level on the unit. hear sound as it is recorded.
40GB Settings and Adjustments GB 41 : Prohibits Internet connection. Internet : Prohibits [Parental Control Control [Parental : Allows: the playback of unrated [Parental Control Area Code] Area [Parental Control Parental Control]/[DVD Parental [BD Unrated] Video [Internet [BD Internet Connection] [Password] Control]/[Internet Video Parental Control] Parental Video Control]/[Internet x [Allow] x DVD or BD-ROMs VIDEOs some of Playback area. geographic the to according limited can be Scenes maybe blocked or replaced with different scenes. Follow the on-screen instructions and enter yourfour-digit password. x By settingParental Control, scenes can be scenes. different with replaced or blocked Follow the on-screen instructions and enteryour password. four-digit x Parental the for password the change or Set set to you allows A password function. Control or BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO, on restriction a can you If necessary, playback. video Internet BD-ROMs for levels restriction the differentiate and DVD VIDEOs. x this. select Normally [Allow]: allow] not [Do Internet videos. Internet [Block]: Blocks the playback of unrated Internet videos. Settings] [BD/DVD Viewing
: Plays BD layer. : Plays
[BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer] [Subtitle Language] [Subtitle [Audio Language] [Audio [BD/DVD Menu Language] Menu [BD/DVD [Auto Calibration] [Speaker Settings] [DVD/CD]: Plays DVD or CD layer. DVD or Plays [DVD/CD]: “Language CodeList” (page 55). [BD] Enter the code for your language by referring to to referring by language your for code the Enter x display forentering thelanguage code appears. “Language CodeList” (page 55). When you select [Select Language Code], the Enter the code for your language by referring to to referring by language your for code the Enter DVD VIDEOs. or BD-ROMs display forentering thelanguage code appears. x for language subtitle the default can select You When you select [Select Language Code], the priority in the disc is selected. When you select [Original], the language given given language the [Original], select you When BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. or BD-ROMs “Language CodeList” (page 55). for language track default the select can You Enter the code for your language by referring to to referring by language your for code the Enter x display forentering thelanguage code appears. When you select [Select Language Code], the BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. or BD-ROMs x for language menu default the select can You (page 32). Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically” Automatically” Settings Speaker Appropriate automatically. For details, see “Calibrating the the “Calibrating see details, For automatically. Speakers” (pageSpeakers” 33). x settings appropriate the can calibrate You the speakers. Fordetails, see “Setting the To obtain the best possible surroundsound, set x Settings] [Music Settings] • This function is available only when [Control for HDMI] is set to [On].
x [Super Audio CD Playback Layer] [HDMI1 Audio Input Mode] (Europe models [Super Audio CD]: Plays the Super Audio CD only) layer. You can select the audio input of the component [CD]: Plays the CD layer. that is connected to the HDMI (IN 1) jack. [HDMI1]: The sound of the component that is x [Super Audio CD Playback Channels] connected to the HDMI (IN 1) jack is input from [DSD 2ch]: Plays the 2-channel area. the HDMI (IN 1) jack. [DSD Multi]: Plays the multi-channel area. [TV]: The sound of the component that is connected to the HDMI (IN 1) jack is input from the TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack.
[System Settings] x [Quick Start Mode] [On]: Shortens the startup time from standby mode. You can operate the system quickly after x [OSD Language] turning it on. You can select your language for the system on- [Off]: The default setting. screen displays. x [Power Save Drive] x [Illumination/Display] [On]: Reduces power consumption when You can select the status of the soft-touch volume level is low. buttons, power indicator (page 9), and front [Off]: Normal status. The system can output panel display (page 10). sound volume.
[On]: The soft-touch buttons and the front panel x [Auto Standby] display stay illuminated. [On]: Turns on the [Auto Standby] function. [Auto]: The soft-touch buttons and the front When you do not operate the system for about panel display turn off when the system is not 30 minutes, the system enters standby mode being operated. automatically. [Off]: Turns off the function. x [HDMI Settings]
[Control for HDMI] x [Auto Display] [On]: On. You can operate mutually between [On]: Automatically displays information on the components that are connected with an HDMI screen when changing the viewing titles, picture cable. modes, audio signals, etc. [Off]: Off. [Off]: Displays information only when you press DISPLAY. [Audio Return Channel] This function is available when you connect the x [Screen Saver] system to a TV’s HDMI IN jack that is [On]: Turns on the screen saver function. compatible with the Audio Return Channel [Off]: Off. function. [Auto]: The system can receive the digital audio x signal of the TV automatically via an HDMI [Software Update Notification] cable. [On]: Sets the system to inform you of newer [Off]: Off. software version information (page 38). [Off]: Off.
42GB Settings and Adjustments GB 43 : Select: this when you connect to [Network Settings] [Network [Renderer Access Control] [Network Connection Diagnostics] Connection [Network [Connection Server Settings] Set-up] [Renderer [Internet Settings] check the FAQ: For customers in Europe and Russia: http://support.sony-europe.com/hub/hub.html For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support a broadbanda router usingLAN a cable. you when this Select Setup(built-in)]: [Wireless into system the LAN built is that use wireless the connection. network for wireless [View Network Status]: Displaysthe current network status. x Sets whether or not to acceptcommands from DLNA controllers. Sets whether or not to display theconnected DLNA server. x or whether Sets Permission]: Access [Automatic a newly from access automatic allow to not controller. DLNA detected DLNA controller Sony a Allows Select]: [Smart to find the systemthe as target component to operateby using theinfrared ray. You can set off. or on to function this name system’s the Displays Name]: [Renderer the on devices DLNA other on listed is it as network. • For further details, visit the followingwebsite and x You can run thenetwork diagnostic to check if the network connection has beenmade properly. x x Connect thesystem to the network beforehand. Fordetails, see “Step 3: Preparing for Network Connection” (page 17). Setup] [Wired : The system does not skip the [External Input : Automatically downloads disc downloads : Automatically
[HDMI1]/[HDMI2]/[TV]/[AUDIO] [System Information] [SoftwareInformation] License [Gracenote Settings] FUNCTION. when selecting the function by pressing by function pressing the when selecting [Skip]: The systemskips the selected function pressing FUNCTION. pressing selectedfunction whenselecting the functionby [Do not skip] not [Do a function. x allows you to skip unused inputs when selecting The skipThe setting is a convenientfeature that Information. x License Software the display can You [Video Search] or [Music Search] is selected. information and the MAC address. [Manual]: Downloads disc information when x version software system’s the display can You the network. To download, the system must be connected to to connected be must system the download, To information when you stop playback of the disc. disc. the of playback stop you when information [Auto] x Settings] x [PARTY Auto Start] [On]: Starts a PARTY or joins an existing [Easy Setup] PARTY at the request of a networked device compatible with the PARTY STREAMING x [Easy Initial Settings] function. Runs [Easy Initial Settings] to make the basic [Off]: Off. settings. Follow the on-screen instructions.
x [Media Remote Device Registration] x [Easy Network Settings] Registers your “Media Remote” device. Runs [Easy Network Settings] to make the basic network settings. Follow the on-screen x [Registered Media Remote Devices] instructions. Displays a list of your registered “Media Remote” devices.
x [Remote Start] [Resetting] [On]: Permits turning on the system from the “Media Remote” device. x [Off]: Off. [Reset to Factory Default Settings] You can reset the system settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset.
x [Initialize Personal Information] You can erase your personal information stored in the system.
44GB Additional Information GB 45 (including wet or spray types). These may cause cause may These types). spray or wet (including malfunction. to apparatus the parts maycollected be forreuse or recycling purposes. color irregularity, turn off the TV then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. color If irregularityshouldpersist, set. TV the from away further speakers the place with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you thespeakersdo, may be damagedalevel peak when section is suddenly played. slightly moistened witha mild detergentsolution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or benzine. or alcohol as such solvent youhaveIf questions any or problems concerning your system,please consult your nearestSonydealer. location,or is placed very in a damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit. Should this occur, the system may not operate properly. In turned system the and leave disc the remove case, this abouton for an half hour until the moisture evaporates. do not, the disc may be damaged. haveit checked qualified by personnel before any it further. operating equipmentuse.in is It may causemalfunction a of medical equipment. consult your physicianthemanufacturer or your of medical device before usingwireless the LAN function. On cleaning discs, disc/lens disc/lens discs, On cleaning cleaners • cleaners disc/lens or discs cleaning use not Do On of parts replacement • repaired repaired, is system this that events the In color TV’s On your • the If speakersshould cause the TV screen to have On adjusting volume On adjusting • Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section On cleaning • Clean the cabinet,panel,controls and with softcloth a On operation • the If system is brought directly fromcold a to a warm • When you movethesystem, takeany out disc. you If • anything If falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and • medical where in place a system the place Do not •pacemakeryou use If a or other medicaldevice,
Additional Information They may limit reception of radio waves. radio of reception limit may They ventilation to preventbuild-up heat in the system. becomeshot to the touch. Thisnotismalfunction. a However, touching the cabinet should be avoided. Do where space confined a in system the place not ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating. on the system.system The is equipped withhigh a power amplifier. the If ventilation slots are blocked, the system canoverheat and malfunction. etc.)near or materials (curtains, draperies) thatmay block the ventilation slots. a bookshelf or similar unit. direct to subject or a place in ducts, air radiators, sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration, or shock. designed to be operated in a horizontal position only. or ovens, microwave as such magnets, strong with large loudspeakers. not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pullbythe it outplug,never by the cord. filled with liquids, such as vases, on the system, or or a bathtub as near such water, near system the place shower room. Shouldsolid anyobject liquid or fall into the cabinet, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further. any wet hands. Doingso may causeelectric an shock. • Do not place metal objects in front of the front panel. On placement On • adequate with location a in system the Place • At high volume, over long periods of time, the cabinet • Doblock nottheventilation slots by putting anything • Doplace not the system on surfaces (rugs,blankets, • as such space, a in confined system the install Do not • Doinstall not the system nearsources heat suchas • Doinstall not the systeminclined in an position.It is • components from away discs and system the Keep • Doplace not heavyobjects on the system. On power sources power On • Unplug the unit fromthewall outlet (mains)if you do • To preventfire or shock hazard,doplace not objects •touch Do not the power AC (mains cord lead) with On safety Precautions IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of holding a still Notes about Discs video image or on-screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still On handling discs video image or on-screen display image displayed • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its on your TV for an extended period of time you risk edge. Do not touch the surface. permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are especially susceptible to • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. this.
On moving the system • Before moving the system, make sure that there is no disc inserted, and remove the AC power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains). • 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. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
This system can only play a standard circular disc. Using neither standard nor circular discs (e.g., card, heart, or star shape) may cause a malfunction.
Do not use a disc that has a commercially available accessory attached, such as a label or ring.
46GB Additional Information GB 47 toturn off the system, and check the 1 / " any problems, turn on thesystem. If the cause of the problem cannotfound be even after checking all theabove items, consult your nearest Sony dealer. the system? the circuited? Check the output method on your system (page 14). The unitis connected an to input device thatis Content Digital (High-bandwidth HDCP not Protection) compliant (“HDMI” on the front panel does not light up) (page 14). Set the child lock function to (page to off function lock child the Set 35). Contactyour nearest Sonydealer or local facility. service Sony authorized Contactyour nearest Sonydealer or local authorizedSony servicefacility and give the error code. Contactyour nearest Sonydealer or local facility. service Sony authorized Press • After checking theabove items and fixing • Areyou using only the specifiedspeakers? • Is anything blocking the ventilation holes of following items after “STANDBY” “STANDBY” after items following disappears. • Arethe + and – speaker cords short- appears withoutany messages the on Picture There is no picture. t There is no picture when you make an HDMI cable connection. t t panel in the front appears LOCK” “DEMO. display. t display. panel front the in appears “Exxxx” t t “LOCKED” appears in the front panel panel front the in appears “LOCKED” display. screen. TV entire “PROTECT” and “PUSH PWR” appear appear PWR” “PUSH and “PROTECT” display. panel front the in alternately t . Z on the unitfor Z and N Press and hold hold and Press more than5seconds toeject the disc. Remove the disc. (mains cord power AC the Disconnect then (mains), wall outlet the from lead) reconnect after several minutes.
See [Network Update] (page 38) to update the tonewersystem a software version. Disconnect theACpower cord (mains lead) from the walloutlet (mains), then reconnect after several minutes. Try the following: 1 The distance betweentheremote and the unit is too far. The batteriesin the remote are weak. Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) is is lead) (mains cord AC power the that Check securely. connected 2 3
Messages General update.] appears on the TV screen. on the TV appears update.] select “Network Update” to perform the the perform to Update” “Network select t go togo the “Setup” sectionofthe menu and [A newsoftware version is available. Please The system does notwork normally. t remove the disc evenafter you press t The disc does not ejectand cannot you t t The remote does not function. t parts during repair,these parts may be retained. The power does notturn on. Note that if service personnel changes some some changes personnel service if that Note dealer. problempersist, consult your nearest Sony problembefore requesting repairs. Shouldany troubleshooting guide to help remedy the difficulties while using the system, use this use the this using while system, difficulties If you experience any of the following following the of any experience you If Troubleshooting 3D images from the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN There is no picture after playing a video/ 2) jack do not appear on the TV screen. photo file on the iPod/iPhone. (Europe and t Depending on the TV or video component, 3D Australia models only.) images may not appear. t Select the input on your TV for this system.
No picture appears when the video output resolution selected in [Output Video Format] Sound is incorrect. t Press and hold N and VOL – on the unit for There is no sound. more than 5 seconds to reset the video output t The speaker cords are not connected securely. resolution to the lowest resolution. t Check the speaker settings (page 33).
The dark area of the picture is too dark/the The Super Audio CD sound of a component bright area is too bright or unnatural. that is connected to the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI t Set [Picture Quality Mode] to [Standard] (IN 2) jack is not output. (default) (page 27). t HDMI (IN 1) and HDMI (IN 2) does not accept an audio format that contains copy protection. The picture is not output correctly. Connect the analog audio output of the t Check the [Output Video Format] settings in component to the AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) [Screen Settings] (page 39). jacks of the unit. t If the analog and digital signals are output at the same time, set [BD-ROM 24p Output] or There is no sound from the TV via the HDMI [DVD-ROM 24p Output] in [Screen Settings] (OUT) jack when using the Audio Return to [Off] (page 39). Channel function. t For BD-ROMs, check the [BD-ROM 24p t Set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of Output] settings in [Screen Settings] (page 39). [System Settings] to [On] (page 42). Also, set Picture noise appears. [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Auto] (page 42). t Clean the disc. t Make sure that your TV is compatible with the t If the picture output from your system goes Audio Return Channel function. through your VCR to get to your TV, the copy- t Make sure that an HDMI cable is connected to protection signal applied to some BD/DVD a jack on your TV that is compatible with the programs could affect picture quality. If you Audio Return Channel function. still experience problems even when you connect your unit directly to your TV, try The system does not output sound of TV connecting your unit to the other input jacks. programs correctly when connected to a set- An image is not displayed on the entire TV top box. t screen. Set [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Off] t Check the setting of [TV Type] in [Screen (page 42). Settings](page 39). t Check the connections (page 15). t The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed.
Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen. Severe hum or noise is heard. t t If the speakers are used with a CRT-based TV Move your TV away from the audio components. or projector, install the speakers at least 0.3 t meters from the TV set. Clean the disc. t If the color irregularity persists, turn off the TV The sound loses stereo effect when you play set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. t Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic a CD. t latch on a TV stand, health care device, toy, Select stereo sound by pressing AUDIO etc.) is placed near the speakers. (page 29).
48GB Additional Information GB 49 Turn the system off.system Turn the Remove and reconnecttheUSB device. on.system Turn the Remove the disc. off.system Turn the Remove and reconnecttheUSB device (page 22). on.system Turn the BD-ROM the Insert BONUSVIEW/ with BD-LIVE. Try the following: 1 2 3 Try the following: 1 2 3 4 5 The resumepoint may cleared be from memory dependingon the disc when • you open the disc tray. • youdisconnect the USBdevice. • you play other content. • you turn off the unit. Try BD’s the using or DVD’s menu. multi-angles or tracks/subtitles Multi-lingual are not recorded on BD the or DVD being played. Resume play has been selected. Press selected. hasbeen Resume play OPTIONSand select [Play from start],then . press Make sure that the USB device is securely securely is device USB the that sure Make the to connected damaged. is cable a or device USB port. the if (USB) Check Checkif the USB device is on. If the USB device is connected via a USB hub, disconnect it and connect the USB device unit. the to directly USB device USB The USB device is not recognized. not is device USB The t Bonuscontents or other data that are contained in a BD-ROM cannotbe played. t Playback does notstart from the resume point where you laststopped playing. t or soundtrack/subtitle the for language The angles cannotbe changed. t t A disc does not start playing from the the from playing start not does A disc beginning. t t t t t The system can only displayISO8859-1 compliant character formats. Other character formats maybe displayed differently. the used, software writing the on Depending inputcharacters maybe displayed differently. The region code on the BD/DVD does not not does BD/DVD on the code region The system. the match Moisture has condensed inside the unit and the Remove lenses. the to damage cause may disc and leave the unit turned on for about half an hour. is that disc a recorded play cannot system The not correctly finalized (page 51). Check that the antenna (aerial) is connected connected is (aerial) antenna the that Check connect or (aerial) antenna the Adjust securely. if necessary. (aerial) antenna external an The signal strengththeofstations too is weak (when tuningwith inautomatic tuning). Use tuning. manual Reduce the input level for the connected the connected for level input the Reduce - AUDIO] [Attenuate by setting component (page 40). Check the speaker connections and settings 33). 13, (pages Check thesound modesetting (page 20). Depending on the source,theeffect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable. A 2-channel source is being played. Depending on the disc, the sound may come from the centerspeaker only. Playback Tuner t File names are not displayed correctly. displayed not are names File t The disc does not play. t t t Radiostations cannot be tuned in. t t component. t Distortion occurs in the sound of a connected a of connected sound in the occurs Distortion t t t heard fromthe surround speakers. t No sound or only a very low-level sound is is sound low-level very a only or sound No only. t The sound comes from the center speaker speaker center the from comes sound The BRAVIA Internet Video Wireless LAN connection
The picture/sound is poor/certain programs You cannot connect your PC to the Internet display with a loss of detail, especially after [Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)] is during fast-motion or dark scenes. performed. t Picture/sound quality may be poor depending t The wireless settings of the router may change on Internet content providers. automatically if you use the Wi-Fi Protected t Picture/sound quality may be improved by Setup function before adjusting the settings of changing the connection speed. Sony the router. In this case, change the wireless recommends a connection speed of at least 2.5 settings of your PC accordingly. Mbps for standard-definition video and 10 Mbps for high-definition video. The system cannot connect to the network or t Not all videos contain sound. the network connection is unstable. t Check if the wireless LAN router is on. The picture is small. t Check the network connection (page 17) and t Press X to zoom in. the network settings (page 43). t Depending on the usage environment, including the wall material, radio wave “BRAVIA” Sync ([Control for reception conditions, or obstacles between the HDMI]) system (or USB wireless LAN adapter) and the wireless LAN router, the possible communication distance may be shortened. The [Control for HDMI] function does not Move the system and the wireless LAN router work (“BRAVIA” Sync). closer to each other. t Check that [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] t Devices that use a 2.4 GHz frequency band, (page 42). such as a microwave, Bluetooth, or digital t If you change the HDMI connection, turn the cordless device, may interrupt communication. system off and on again. Move the unit away from such devices, or turn t If power failure occurs, set [Control for HDMI] off such devices. to [Off], then set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 42). The desired wireless router is not shown in t Check the following and refer to the operating the wireless network list. instructions supplied with the component. t Press RETURN to return to the previous • The connected component is compatible with screen, and try [Wireless Setup(built-in)]/ the [Control for HDMI] function. [USB Wireless Setup] again. If the desired • The connected component’s setting for the wireless router is still not detected, select [Control for HDMI] function is correct. [Manual registration].
Network connection
The system cannot connect to the network. t Check the network connection (page 17) and the network settings (page 43).
50GB Additional Information GB 51 ALL Note about double-layer BDs/Note double-layer about DVDs The playback picture and sound may be switch. layers the when interrupted momentarily Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) Your system has aregion codeprinted onthe bottomthe of unit and will only play a BD- only) ROM/DVDlabeled VIDEO (playback or codes region identical with . Note on playback operations ofoperations Note a playback on BD/DVD a of be may BD/DVD operations Some playback intentionally set by software producers.Since the to according BD/DVD a plays system this disc contents the software producers designed, available. be not may features playback some 2) 1) DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD+R/DVD+RW CD) (Music CD-DA CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW Super Audio CD BD-ROM BD-R/BD-RE
3) 3)
correctly finalized. For more information, refer to the the to refer information, more For finalized. correctly operating instructions supplied with the recording device. BD-R: Ver.1.1,1.2,including 1.3 organic pigment type BD-R (LTH type) BD-Rs recordedPCcannot on a be played if recordable. are postscripts evolving, somediscs maynot be playable depending on the disc typeand version. Also, the audiooutput differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings. A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has nothas been it if play not will DVD disc or A CD BD-RE: Ver.2.1 BD-RE: Since Blu-ray Discspecifications are new and CD DVD Blu-ray Disc with this product. this with Therefore, these discs may not be compatible compatible be not may discs these Therefore, conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. copyright protection technologiesdo not DualDiscs and some music discs encoded with with encoded discs music some and DualDiscs • on side DualDiscs Audio material conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. • VCDs Super Thisproduct is designed to play back discsthat • CD-Extras of part Data discs on Notes •PHOTO CDs •PHOTO • discs DVD Audio • HD DVDs • DVD-RAMs • BDXLs Discs that cannot be played that be cannot Discs • with cartridge BDs 3) 2)
1) Playable Discs Playable Types of Files • Some files may not play depending on the file format, the file encoding, the recording condition, or DLNA server condition. Video • Some files edited on a PC may not play. File format Extensions • The system can recognize the following files or MPEG-1 Video/PS1)5) “.mpg,” “.mpeg,” “.m2ts,” folders in BDs, DVDs, CDs and USB devices: MPEG-2 Video/PS, “.mts” – up to folders in the 9th layer, including the root TS1)6) folder – up to 500 files/folders in a single layer Xvid “.avi” 1)5) • The system can recognize the following files or MPEG4/AVC “.mkv,” “.mp4,” “.m4v,” folders stored in the DLNA server: “.m2ts,” “.mts” – up to folders in the 19th layer 1)5) WMV9 “.wmv,” “.asf” – up to 999 files/folders in a single layer 2) 3)5) AVCHD • Some USB devices may not work with this system. Real video7) “.rmvb” • The system can recognize Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices (such as flash memory or an HDD), Still Music Image Capture Devices (SICDs), and 101-key keyboards ( USB 1 port only). File format Extensions • To avoid data corruption or damage to USB memory MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio “.mp3” or other devices, turn the system off before Layer III) connecting or removing USB memory or other AAC/HE-AAC1)4)5) “.m4a” devices. WMA9 Standard1)4) “.wma” • The system may not play high bit rate video files from a DATA CD smoothly. It is recommended to play LPCM “.wav” high bit rate video files using a DATA DVD or DATA BD. Photo
File format Extensions JPEG “.jpg,” “.jpeg” GIF8) “.gif” PNG8) “.png” MPO9) “.mpo”
1)The system does not play files encoded with DRM. 2)AVCHD Ver.2.0 (AVCHD 3D/Progressive) compatible. 3)The system plays AVCHD-format files that are recorded via a digital video camera, etc. To watch AVCHD-format files, the disc with AVCHD-format files on it must be finalized. 4)The system does not play files encoded with Lossless, etc. 5)The system does not play these files via the DLNA function. 6)The system plays SD resolution only via the DLNA function. 7)Singapore models only. 8)The system does not play animated PNG or animated GIF files. 9)For MPO files other than 3D, the key image or the first image is displayed.
52GB Additional Information GB 53 [CH1 -13] [CH1 synthesizer kHz step) kHz, 1% THD)kHz, 1% at 125 channel W (per 3ohms, 1 kHz) Supported formats: LPCM 2CH (up to48 kHz), Dolby DTS Digital, Supported formats: LPCM 5.1CH (up to 48 kHz), LPCMto 2CH 96 (up Dolby DTS Digital, kHz), USB memory, memory still digital reader, card camera, and digital video camera) USBport: 1/2 TypeA (For connecting LAN Section LAN (100) terminalSection Wireless LAN Standards Compliance 100BASE-TX Terminal Frequency and Channel IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz Section FM Tuner SystemTuning rangeAntenna (aerial)Antenna (aerial) terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced digital quartz-locked PLL 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz (50 FM wire antenna (aerial) Video Section Video OutputsHDMI Section ConnectorSystem CD/CD BD/DVD/Super Audio format systemSignal VIDEO:USB Section 1 Vp-p 75 ohms NTSC/PAL Type A (19pin) Amplifier Section (rated) OUTPUT POWER Front L/Front R:POWER OUTPUT (reference) FrontL/Front R/Surround L/SurroundR: 78 W + 78 W (at 3 ohms,1 Center:Subwoofer: (Analog) Inputs IN) (AUDIO AUDIO (Digital) Inputs V 3.0 V/1.0 Sensitivity: TV (Audio Return Channel/OPTICAL) 250ohms,(at W 6 80 Hz) 250ohms,(at W 6 1 kHz) 2) (IN (IN 1)/HDMI HDMI Specifications – “TV” (DIGITAL IN) (DIGITAL –– –– –– –– –– Function “HDMI1” “HDMI2” ––– a a a aaa a aaa aaa aa a “BD/DVD”
: Supported format. the case ofaudio an format thatcontains copy or DVD-Audio. Audio CD Super as protectionssuch frequencyof the digital signal is up to96kHz when using the “HDMI1”“HDMI2” or function,and 48 function. “TV” the using when kHz frequencyof the digital signal is up to48kHz when using the “HDMI1”“HDMI2” or function. DTS-HD Master Audio DTS96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-ES DTS-ES 6.1, Discrete DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus DTS LPCM 5.1ch LPCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital Format 2ch LPCM • For LPCM 2ch format, the supported sampling • For LPCM 5.1ch format, the supported sampling • HDMI (IN 1) and HDMI (INdo 2) not input sound in –: Unsupported format. a follows. Audio formats supported by this system are as as are system this by supported formats Audio Formats Supported Audio Audio Supported Speakers Front/Surround (SS-TSB111) Dimensions (approx.) 98 mm × 255 mm × 91 mm (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 0.6 kg Center (SS-CTB111) Dimensions (approx.) 331 mm × 59 mm × 57 mm (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 0.5 kg
Subwoofer (SS-WSB111) Dimensions (approx.) 191 mm × 326 mm × 376 mm (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 5.6 kg General Power requirements 220 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption On: 135 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) Dimensions (approx.) 460 mm × 74 mm × 226 mm (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts Mass (approx.) 3.5 kg
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• Standby power consumption 0.3W. • Over 85% power efficiency of amplifier block is achieved with the full digital amplifier, S-Master.
54GB Additional Information GB 55
Parental Control/Area Code List Parental Control/Area
The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. (E/F) 1988 639: ISO the to conform spellings language The Language Code List Code Language Index Numerics External Input Settings 43 Playable discs 51 Power Save Drive 42 3D 21 F 3D Output Setting 39 FM Mode 30 Q A Front panel 9 Quick Start Mode 42 Front panel display 10 A/V SYNC 28 R Attenuate - AUDIO 40 G Audio DRC 40 RDS 31 Audio Language 41 Gracenote Settings 43 Rear panel 10 Region code 51 Audio Output 40 H Audio Return Channel 42 Registered Media Remote Audio Settings 40 HDMI Devices 44 Auto Calibration 32, 41 YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) 39 Remote control 11 Auto Display 42 HDMI Deep Colour Output 39 Remote Start 44 Auto Standby 42 Renderer Access Control 43 I Renderer Set-up 43 B Illumination/Display 42 Reset to Factory Default Settings 44 BD Audio MIX Setting 40 Initialize Personal Information Resetting 44 BD Hybrid Disc Playback 44 Layer 41 Internet content 24 S BD Internet Connection 41 Internet Settings 43 BD Parental Control 41 Internet Video Parental Control SBM 40 BD/DVD Menu Language 41 41 Screen Format 39 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 41 Internet Video Unrated 41 Screen Saver 42 BD-LIVE 21 Screen Settings 39 BD-ROM 24p Output 39 L SLEEP 34 BONUSVIEW 21 Language Code List 55 Slideshow 28 BRAVIA Sync 32 Software License Information M 43 C Media Remote Device Sound Effect 40 Speaker Settings 33, 41 CD 51 Registration 44 Distance 33 Child Lock 35 Multiplex broadcast sound 29 Level 33 Cinema Conversion Mode 39 Music Settings 42 Subtitle Language 41 Connection Server Settings 43 Super Audio CD Playback Control for HDMI 32, 42 N Network Connection Channels 42 Super Audio CD Playback D Diagnostics 43 Layer 42 D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Network Settings 43 System Information 43 Calibration) 32 Network Update 38 DLNA 24, 43 T Dolby Digital 29 O Test Tone 34 DTS 29 OSD Language 42 TV Screen Size Setting for 3D DVD 51 Output Video Format 39 39 DVD Aspect Ratio 39 TV Type 39 DVD Parental Control 41 P DVD-ROM 24p Output 39 Parental Control Area Code 41 U Parental Control Settings 41 Update 38 E PARTY Auto Start 44 USB 22 Easy Initial Settings 44 Password 41 Easy Network Settings 44 Pause Mode 40 Easy Setup 18, 44 Play information 22
56GB W WEP 18 WPA2-PSK (AES) 18 WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 18 WPA-PSK (AES) 18 WPA-PSK (TKIP) 18
57GB
The software of this system may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available updates, please visit the following URL.
For customers in Europe and Russia: http://support.sony-europe.com/hub/hub.html
For customers in other countries/regions: http://www.sony-asia.com/section/support
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