Sony BDP-S780 User manual

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©2011 Sony Corporation
4-267-226-12(1)

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
This symbol
is intended to alert the user lO
the presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's enclosure
that may be
of sufficient magnilUde to
constitute arisk
of eleclric shock to
persons.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
The AC power cord must be changed only at aqualified
service shop.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions
in
the Iilerature accompanying the
appliance.
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Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire
or the
like.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product will
increase
eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this Blu-
ray
Disc/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt
to
disassemble the cabinet.
Refer
servicing to qualified personnel only.
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inside the enclosure.
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Precautions
• To prevent fire or shock hazard. do nOl place objects
filled with liquids. such as vases. on the apparatus.
•Install this unit
so that the AC power cord can be
unplugged from the wall socket immediately
in the
event of trouble.
Operation
is subject to the following two conditions;
(I) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may
cause undesired
operation
of the device.
FCC WARNING
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or
transm itter.
The shielded Intetface cable (LAN cable) must be
used with the equipment in order to comply with the
limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of
Part 15 of FCC Rules.

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This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to
correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radiorrV
technician for help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and meets the FCC radio frequency
(RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement Cto
OET65. This equipment should be installed and
operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more
away from person's body (excluding extremities:
hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
IC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and meets RSS-l 02 of the IC radio
frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment
should be installed and operated keeping the
radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's
body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists. feet and
ankles).
Contains FCC 10 : EW4DWMW042
Contains IC : 4250A-DWMW042
This class Bdigital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Important Safety Instructions
I) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. Apolarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. Agrounding
type plug has two blades and athird grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being wal ked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
II) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart. stand, tripod, bracket. or
table specified by the manufacturer. or sold with the
apparatus. When acart
is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or
when unused for long periods 01' time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way,
sud as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spi lied or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of
the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided
below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. _
Serial No. _
For customers in the USA
If this product is not working properly, please call 1-
866-909-7669.
For Customers in Canada
If this product is not working properly, please contact
our Customer Information Service Center at
1-
877-899-7669 or write to us at: Customer Information
Service
115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario,
M2H 3R6
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Precautions
On placement
•Place the player in alocation with adequate
ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player.
•
Do not place the player on asoft surface such as
arug that might block the ventilation holes.
•Do not install this player in aconfined space, such
as abookshelf
or similar unit.
•
Do not place the player in alocation near heat
sources,
or in aplace subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust,
or mechanical shock.
•
Do not place the player outdoors, in vehicles, on
ships,
or on other vessels.
•
If the player is brought directly from a cold to a
warm location, or is placed in avery damp room,
moisture may condense on the lenses inside the
player. Should this occur, the player may not
operate
properly.ln this case, remove the disc and
leave the player turned
on for about half an hour
until the moisture evaporates.
•
Do not install the player in an inclined position. It
is designed to be operated
in ahorizontal position
only.
•
Do not place metal objects in front of the front
panel.
It may limit reception of radio waves.
•
Do not place the player in aplace where medical
equipment is in use. It may cause amalfunction of
medical instruments.
•
If you use a pacemaker or other medical device,
consult
your physician or the manufacturer of
your medical device before using the wireless
LAN function.
•
Do not place heavy or unstable objects on the
player.
•
Do not place any objects other than discs on the
disc tray. Doing so may cause
damage to the
player or the object.
•
Take out any discs when you move the player. If
you don't, the disc may be damaged.
• Disconnect the AC power cord and all other
cables from the player when you
move the player.
On power sources
• The player is not disconnected from the AC
power source as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even
if the player itselfhas been turned off.
•Disconnect the player from the wall outlet
if you
are not going to use the player for along time.
To
disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug
itsel
f: never pull the cord.
•Observe following points
to prevent the AC
power cord being damaged.
Do not use the AC
power cord
if it is damaged, as doing so may
result
in an electric shock or fire.
-Do not pinch the AC
power cord between the
player and wall, shelf, etc.
-Do not put anything heavy on the AC
power
cord or pull on the AC power cord itself.
On adjusting volume
Do not turn up the volume while listening to a
section with very low level inputs
or no audio
signals. If you do, your ears
and the speakers may
be damaged when apeak level section is played.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with asoft
cloth. Do not use any type
of abrasive pad, scouring
powder
or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners
Do not use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners
(including wet
or spray types). These may cause the
apparatus to malfunction.
On replacement of parts
In the events that this player is repaired, repaired
parts may be collected for reuse
or recycling
purposes.
On connecting to the HOMI OUT jack
Observe the following as improper handling may
damage the
HOMI OUT jack and the connector.
•Carefully align the
HOMI OUT jack on the rear
of the player and the HOMI connector by
checking their shapes.
Make sure the connector is
not upside down or tilted.
HDMIOUT HDMIOUT
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0~0
•Be sure to disconnect the HOMI cable when
moving the player.
•Hold the HOMI connector straight when
connecting or disconnecting the HOMIcable. Do
not twist or force the
HOMI connector into the
HDMI
OUT jack.

On watching 3D video images
Some people may experience discomfort (such as
eye strain, fatigue,
or nausea) while watching 3D
video images. Sony recommends that all viewers
take regular breaks while watching
3D video
images. The length and frequency
of necessary
breaks will vary from person to person. You must
decide what works best. If you experience any
discomfort, you should stop watching the
3D video
images until the discomfort ends; consult adoctor if
you believe necessary. You should also review (i)
the instruction manual and/or the caution message
of any other device used with, or Blu-ray Disc
contents played with this product and (ii)
our
website (http://esupport.sony.com/) for the latest
information. The vision
of young children
(especially those under six years old)
is still under
development. Consult your doctor (such as a
pediatrician
or eye doctor) before allowing young
children to watch
3D video images.
Adults should supervise young children to ensure
they follow the recommendations listed above.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This player is capable of holding a
still
video image or on-screen display image on
your television screen indefinitely. If you leave
the still video image or on-screen display
image displayed on your TY for an extended
period of time you risk permanent damage to
your television screen. Plasma display panel
televisions and projection televisions are
susceptible to this.
If you have any questions
or problems concerning
your player, please consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
Copy Protection
Please be advised of the advanced content
protection systems used
in both Blu-ray Disc™ and
DYD media. These systems, called AACS
(Advanced Access Content System) and CSS
(Content Scramble System), may contain some
restrictions on playback, analog output, and other
similar features. The operation
of this product and
the restrictions placed may vary depending on the
date
of purchase, as the governing board of the
AACS may adopt
or change its restriction rules
after the time
of purchase.
Copyrights and Trademarks
• "A YCHD" and the "A YCHD" logo are
trademarks
of Panasonic Corporation and Sony
Corporation.
•Java, the coffee cup logo, and all Java based
marks are trademarks or registered trademarks
of
Sun Microsystems, inc. in the U.S. or other
countries.
•
'~", "XMB," and "xross media bar" are
trademarks
of Sony Corporation and Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
•
This product incorporates High-Definition
Multimedia Interface
(HDMJTM) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks
or registered
trademarks
of HDMI Licensing LLC in the
United States and other countries.
•"Blu-ray Disc"
is atrademark.
•"Blu-ray Disc,"
"DYD+RW," "DYD-RW,"
"DYD+R," "DYD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and
"CD" logos are trademarks.
•
"BD-LIVE," "BD-LIVE" logo, and
"BONUSVIEW" are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc
Association.
•"Blu-ray 3D" and "Blu-ray 3D" logo are
trademarks
of Blu-ray Disc Association.
•"x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks
of Sony Corporation.
•
"BRA VIA" is atrademark of Sony Corporation.
•
"PhotoTV HD" and the "PhotoTV HD" logo are
trademarks
of Sony Corporation.
•
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and
patents licensed from Fraunhofer
liS and
Thomson.
•
Windows Media is either aregistered trademark
or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and/or other countries.
This product contains technology subject to
certain intellectual property rights
of Microsoft.
Use
or distribution of this technology outside of
this product is prohibited without the appropriate
license(s) from Microsoft.
Content owners use Microsoft PlayReadyTM
content access technology to protect their
intellectual property, including copyrighted
content. This device uses PlayReady technology
to access PlayReady-protected content and/or
WMD RM-protected content. If the device fai Is to
properly enforce restrictions on content usage,
content owners may require Microsoft to revoke
the
device's ability to consume PlayReady-
protected content. Revocation should not affect
unprotected content
or content protected by other
content access technologies. Content owners may
require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their
content.
If you decline an upgrade, you will not be
able to access content that requires the upgrade.
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•This product meets ENERGY ST AR® guidelines
for energy efficiency.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark
are registered U.S. marks.
ENERGY STAR is a
registered mark owned by the U.S. government.
•Music and video recognition technology and
related data are provided by Gracenote®.
Gracenote
is the industry standard in music
recognition technology and related content
delivery. For more information, please visit
www.gracenote.com.
CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and music and video-
related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright ©
2000-present Gracenote. Gracenote Software,
copyright ©2000-present Gracenote.
One or
more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this
product and service. See the Gracenote website
for anonexhaustive list
of applicable Gracenote
patents. Gracenote,
CDDB, MusicID,
MediaVOCS, the Gracenote logo
and logotype,
and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo are either
registered trademarks
or trademarks of Gracenote
in the United States and/or
other countries.
! grace note.
•This product includes SkypeKit Version 3
Copyright 2003-20I0, Skype Limited
Patents Pending
Skype, associated trade marks
and logos and the
"s" symbol are trade marks of Skype Limited.
•
The Wi-Fi CERTIFlEDT~1 Logo is acertification
mark
of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
•
The Wi-Fi Protected SetupT\f Mark is amark of
the Wi-Fi Alliance.
•"Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM" and
"Wi-Fi Protected
SetupTM" are trademarks
of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
•
DLNA ®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA
CERTIFIEDTM are trademarks, service marks, or
certification marks
of the Digital Living Network
Alliance.
•All other trademarks are trademarks
of their
respective owners.
•Other system and product names are generally
trademarks or registered trademarks
of the
manufacturers. 'I'M and ®marks are not indicated
in this document.

Table of Contents
WARNING 2
Precautions 4
Guide to Parts and Controls 8
Hookups and Settings
Step 1: Connecting the Player 12
Step
2: Easy Setup 14
Connecting to the Network 14
Playback
Playing aDisc 16
Playing from aUSB Device , .17
Playing via aNetwork 17
Available Options 20
Internet
Browsing Websites 22
Enjoying Skype 24
Settings and Adjustments
Using the Settings Displays 26
Network Update 26
Screen Settings 26
Audio Settings 28
BD/DVD Viewing Settings 29
Parental Control Settings 29
Music Settings 30
System Settings 30
Network Settings
31
Easy Setup 31
Resetting 31
Additional Information
Troubleshooting 32
Specifications 35
Index 40
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Guide to Parts and Controls
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The ~ button has atactile dot. Use the tactile dot as areference when operating the player.
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[] Disc tray
[2] Power indicator
Lights up in white when the player is
turned on.
~ Remote sensor
@] Front panel display
~, II: Lights up during playback or
pause.
<+- :Lights up when enabling the repeat
setting.
HD: Lights up when outputting 720p/
1080i/1080p video signals.
[§] ~ (USB) jack
Connect aUSB device to this jack.
[ID •(stop)
[l] ~ (play)
[ID ~ (open/close)
[ID lIe!.:> (on/standby)
Turns on the player, or sets to standby
mode.
To lock the disc tray (Child Lock)
You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being
opened by mistake.
When the player is turned on, hold down
~
on the player for more than IO seconds. The
disc tray
is locked or unlocked.

10 9 8 7
[I] LINE OUT (R-AUOIO-L) jacks
[2J LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack
@I DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack
@] Ventilation holes
[ID CONTROL S IN fiR IN jack (U.S.
models only)
If you have a CONTROL S-compatible
Sony
TV or AV amplifier (receiver), use
aControl Scable (not supplied) to
connect to the Control S(output) jack.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with your TV
or AV amplifier (receiver).
[ID ~ (USB) jack
[l] DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack
[ID LAN (100) terminal
[ID COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
(V,
Ps, PR) jacks
[1Q] HOMI OUT jack
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The available functions of the remote differ
depending on the disc
or the situation.
rn ~ OPEN/CLOSE
Opens or closes the disc tray.
-TV-INPUT
Switches between TV and other input
sources.
'Q'
•Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +, and ~ PLAY
buttons have atactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a
reference when operating the player.
•Gray-colored buttons glow in the dark.
The player automatically returns to
standby mode
If any button on the player or remote is not
pressed for more than 30 minutes, the player
automatically returns to standby mode.
OPTIONS (page 20)
The options menu that can be selected
appears on the screen.
AUDIO (page 29)
Selects the language track when multi-
lingual tracks are recorded on BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.
Selects the sound track on CDs.
POP UP/MENU
Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Pop-up
Menu,
or the DVD's menu.
SUBTITLE (page 29)
Selects the subtitle language when multi-
lingual subtitles are recorded on
BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.
FAVORITES (page 20)
Displays the Internet content added to the
Favorites List. You can save up to
18 of
your favorite Internet content programs.
~ Color buttons (YELLOW/BLUE/
RED/GREEN)
Shortcut keys for interactive functions.
@] TOP MENU
Opens or closes the BD's or DVD's Top
Menu.
-TV-I/e:> (on/standby)
Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode.
I/e:> (on/standby)
Turns on the player, or sets to standby
mode.
[gJ Number buttons (0 -9)
Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc.
VOL +/-
Adjusts the TV volume.
3D (page 20)
Converts 2D content into simulated 3D
content when connected to 3D-
compatible devices.
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YELLOW BLUE RED GREEN
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TOP MENU POP UPMEN
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(HOME )
HOME
Enters the player's home menu.
Displays the wallpaper when pressed on
the category icon
of the home menu.
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The home menu appears when you press
HOME. Select acategory using
.. /-+.
Select an item using t/ ... ,and press ENTER.
;;; (Setup): Adjusts the player settings.
~ (Photo): Displays photos.
n(Music): Plays music.
It:tl (Video): Plays videos.
e(Network): Displays network items.
CategoryItem
•• REPLAY/ADVANCE ...
Briefly replays the current scenes for
10 seconds/briefly fast forwards the
current scenes for
15 seconds.
RETURN
Returns to the previous display.
.. /t/"'I ...
Moves the highlight to select adisplayed
item.
.... /~ (fast/slow/freeze frame)
•Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc
when pressed during playback. Each
time you press the button during
playback
of videos, the search speed
changes.
•Plays
in slow motion, when pressed for
more than one second in pause mode.
•Plays one frame at atime, when pressed
briefly in pause mode.
'Q'
Playback in slow motion or one frame is not
available for aBlu-ray 3D Disc.
Center button (ENTER)
Enters the selected item.
[§] ~ PREV/NEXT ~
Skips to the previous/next chapter, track,
or file.
~PLAY
Starts or re-starts playback.
DISPLAY (page 17)
Displays the playback and web browsing
information on the screen.
II PAUSE
Pauses or re-starts playback.
•STOP
Stops playback and remembers the stop
point (resume point).
The resume point for atitle/track is the
last point you played
or the last photo for
aphoto folder.
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Hookups and Settings
Step 1: Connecting the Player
Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections.
For supplied accessories, see "Supplied accessories" (page 35).
HDMI cable (not supplied)
Audio/video cable (supplied)
Component video cable*
(not supplied)
Audio/video cable (supplied)
High quality
[~~IHD'
HDMIIN ~
AUDIO IN
(@L
(@R
(@v
(@p,
(@~
COMpONENT VIDEO IN
Standard
quality
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*Protected content on BD-ROMs is output at 480i resolution from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack
(page 5).
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Do not connect the player through aVCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright
protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.

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OPTICAL
(@
COAXIAL
~
AUDIO IN
DIGITALIN
,~
1 \:ii=
Audio/video cable (supplied)
Optical digital cable (not supplied)
-Set "Dolby Digital*'" (page 28)
and "DTS*2" (page 28).
Coaxial digital cable (not supplied)
-Set "SO Audio MIX Setting" (page 28).
,- HOMI cable (not supplied)
f8l f8l~ ~~~I cable
~ ~ ~suPPI;ed)
50= ~ . ~II:JI
Select one ofthe following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV
amplifier (receiver). When you
select" or «), make the appropriate settings in the "Audio
Settings" setup (page 28).
*IManufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol
are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
*2 Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent
#'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380;
5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872;
7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 &other U.S.
and worldwide patents issued &pending. DTS
and the Symbol are registered trademarks, &
DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and the
DTS logos are trademarks
of DTS, Inc.
Product includes software. ©DTS, Inc. All
Rights Reserved.
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Step 2: Easy Setup
Connecting to the
Network
When turned on for the first time
Wait for ashort while before the player
turns on and starts "Easy Setup."
1 Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by
matching the (±) and 8 ends on the
batteries to the markings inside the
battery compartment.
Use aLAN cable to connect to the LAN (100)
terminal on the player.
2 Plug the player into the AC outlet.
or~~
Lto AC outlet
3 Press I/C,) to turn on the player.
o
LAN cable
(not supplied)
Broadband ADSL modem/ Internet
router Cable modem
To set the network settings
Select "Network Settings," "Internet
Settings," then "Wired Setup" (page 31), and
follow the on-screen instructions to complete
the setup.
Tum off the player, then connect the USB
Wireless LAN Adapter (UWA-BRIOO only
available as
of November 2010) to the USB
jack on the front or rear of the player.
LAN cable
~ (not supplied) _
...•
Wireless LAN ADSL modem/ Internet
router Cable modem
"
The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be
available in some regions/countries.
USB Wireless
LAN Adapter
,,~
~---- ENTER
4 Turn on the TV, then switch the input
selector on your TV so that the signal
from the player appears on your TV
screen.
5 Perform "Easy Setup."
Follow the on-screen instructions to
make the basic settings using
+-/t/"l
.. and ENTER on the remote.
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To set the network settings
Select "Network Settings," "Internet
Settings," then "USB Wireless Setup"
(page 31), and follow the on-screen
instructions
to complete the setup.
Use the wireless LAN that is built into the
player.
LAN cable (not supplied)
_ ...•
Wireless LAN ADSL modem/ Internet
router Cable modem
To set the network settings
Select "Network Settings," "Internet
Settings," then "Wireless Setup(built-in)"
(page 31), and follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the setup.
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Playback
Playing a Disc
For playable discs, see "Playable discs"
(page 36).
1 Switch the input selector on your TV so
that the signal from the player
appears on your TV screen.
2 Press ~ OPEN/CLOSE, and place a
disc on the disc tray.
Playing side facing down
3 Press ~ OPEN/CLOSE to close the
disc tray.
Playback starts.
If playback does not start automatically,
select 0in the
t:1I (Video), n(Music),
or I!I(Photo) category, and press
ENTER.
Some BD-ROMs with the "BD-LIVE" logo*
have bonus content and other data that can be
downloaded for enjoyment.
BO-'
*,,-LIVE,.
1 Connect a USB memory to the USB
jack on the rear of the player (page 9).
As your local storage, use a I GB or
larger USB memory.
2 Prepare for BD-L1VE (BD-L1VE only).
•Connect the player to anetwork
(page
14).
•Set "BD Internet Connection" to
"Allow" (page 29).
3 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/
BD-L1VE.
The operation method differs depending
on the disc. Refer to the instruction
manual supplied with the disc.
.~.
To delete data in the USB memory, select "Erase
BD Data"
in the t:1I (Video), and press ENTER.
All data stored in the buda folder will be erased.
You can enjoy aBlu-ray 3D Disc with the
"Blu-ray 3D" logo*.
B/U·'Bg
*~m
1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback.
•Connect the player to your 30-
compatible devices using aHigh Speed
HDMI cable.
•Set "3D Output Setting" and "TV
Screen Size Setting for 3D" in the
"Screen Settings" setup (page 26).
2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc.
The operation method differs depending
on the disc. Refer to the instruction
manual supplied with the disc.
.~.
Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with
your TV and the connected device.

USB device
2 Select It::D (Video), n (Music), or
~ (Photo) on the home menu using
... /-+.
3 Select ~ (USB device) using t/ ... ,
and press ENTER.
Playing via a Network
You can play video/music/photo files on the
connected USB device.
For playable USB devices, see "Playable
types of files" (page 36).
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1 Connect the USB device to the USB
jack on the player.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the USB device before connecting.
Playing from a USB
Device
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BD·ROM (3 16!lMrJps C; 1
Example: when playing aBD-ROM
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[I] Output resolution/Video frequency
[2J Title number or name
~ The currently selected audio setting
@] Available functions (6 angle,
0)) audio, Qsubtitle)
[ID Playback information
Displays the Play mode, Playing status
bar, Disc type, Video codec, Bitrate,
Repeat type, Elapsed time, and Total
playing time.
[§] Chapter number
[l] The currently selected angle
You can check the playback information,
etc.,
by pressing DISPLAY.
The displayed information differs depending
on the disc type and player status.
Serves as agateway delivering the selected
Internet content and avariety
of on-demand
entertainment straight
to your player.
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Some Internet content requires registration via aPC
before
it can be played.
For further details, visit the following website:
http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/
1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video.
Connect the player to anetwork
(page 14).
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Player
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The player (DLNA Player) can play video/
music/photo files stored
on another DLNA-
compatible product (DLNA Server) via a
network.
To control the player using another
product (Renderer)
When you play files from aDLNA Server on
the player, you can use aDLNA Controller-
compatible product (a phone, etc.) to control
playback.
1 Prepare for using DLNA.
•Connect the player to anetwork
(page 14).
•Prepare the other necessary DLNA-
compatible products. Refer to the
instruction manual supplied with the
product.
2 Select the DLNA Server icon from
lI:::tI (Video), n (Music), or I1J (Photo)
on the home menu.
3 Select the file you want to play using
t/ ... , and press ENTER.
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II] Control display
Press +-/t/"'l .. or ENTER for
playback operations.
[2] Playing status bar
Status bar, Cursor indicating the
current position, Playing time,
Duration of the video file
~ Network condition
11111 indicates the signal strength for
wireless connection.
hindicates the wired connection.
@] Network transmission speed
[§] The next video file name
[ID The currently selected video file name
To use the control panel
The control panel appears when the video file
starts playing. Thedisplayed items may differ
depending on Internet content providers.
To display again, press DISPLAY.
2
2 Select lI:::tI (Video), n (Music), or
l!I (Photo) on the home menu using
+-/ ...
3 Select an Internet content provider
icon using t1'., and pre$s ENTER.
When an Internet content list has not
been acquired, an unacquired icon or a
new icon
is displayed.
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Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the
DLNA Controller.
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r=L-'-- q Search History
You can acquire content information based
on Gracenote technology and search for the
related information.
1 Connect the player to a network
(page 14).
2 Insert a disc or connect a USB device
you want to search.
•Video: For a BD-ROM or DVD-ROM
only
•Music:
For a CD-DA or USB device
only
3 Select It:I (Video) or JJ (Music) using
+-/ ...
4 Select ~ (Video Search) or
m (Music Search) using tJ.., and
press ENTER.
The content information is displayed.
Example: List
of the selected cast's
works
~
PARTY guest
,bnJ
IS;; ... =:/
PARTY host ,~.",.
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You can play music files on the player
(PARTY host) in otherrooms simultaneously
through Sony products (PARTY guest)
which are compatible with DLNA and the
PARTY STREAMING function,
or vice
versa.
1 Prepare for PARTY STREAMING.
•Connect the player to anetwork
(page 14).
•Connect the products which are
compatible with the PARTY
STREAMING function to anetwork.
2 Select a track in n (Music) on the
home menu.
3 Select "Start Party" from the options
menu.
To join in a PARTY (for the PARTY guest
only)
Select S;:";; (Party) in n(Music), then select
the PARTY host device icon.
To close the PARTY
Press HOME.
. ~.
The sale and lineup of products that are compatible
with the PARTY STREAMING function differ
depending on the area.
[II Content details
Displays alist
of related information,
such as title, cast, track,
or artist.
[2J Playback History
Displays atitle in playback history of a
BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-DA.
~ Search History
Displays alist of search history.
To search for further related information
Select an item in the lists, and select
"Information Search" or "Internet Video
Search."
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Common options
Registers music files in the
USB memory as slideshow
background music (BGM).
Starts aPARTY with the
selected source.
This item may not appear
depending on the source.
Details
Displays information on the
BD-ROMIDVD-ROM
based on Gracenote
technology.
Searches for atitle on BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and
starts playback from the
beginning.
Displays the
BD-ROM's
Pop-up Menu or DVD's
menu.
Displays the
BD's or DVD's
Top Menu.
Details
, ;'~f
~~ Pauses the playback.
;
~ Closes aPARTY which the
... player is participating in.
%The PARTY STREAMING
function ends for all other
participating products.
,Searches for achapter and
starts playback from the
~'<': beginning.
Switches to other viewing
angles when multi-angles
are recorded on
BD-ROMsl
DVD VIDEOs.
;
.;; Adjusts the picturequality of
Internet content.
r;e.~·}: Displays information on the
.t., CD-DA based on Gracenote
",1:'
';L':; technology.
,'""" '. ~,
-anY,," Leaves from a PARTY
"~' }"; which the player is
participating in.
The
PARTY STREAMING
function continues among
.other participating products.
Item
n (Music) only
•Picture Quality Mode:
Selects the picture settings
for different lighting
environments.
"Auto,"
"CustomI," and
"Custom2" are available
only for HDMI
connections.
•FNR: Reduces the random
noise appearing in the
picture.
•BNR: Reduces the mosaic-
like block noise in the
picture.
•MNR: Reduces minor
noise around the picture
outlines (mosquito noise).
Adjusts the gap between
picture and sound, by
delaying the sound output in
relation to the picture output
(0 to 120 milliseconds).
Sets whether
or not to output
3D video automatically.
Displays the Favorites List.
Removes Internet content
from the Favorites List.
Details
Sets the repeat mode.
Details
•Simulated 3D: Adjusts the
simulated 3D effect.
•
3D Depth Adjustment:
Adjusts the depth
of 3D
image.
,Starts or stops the playback.
Plays the item from the
beginning.
.Adds Internet content
to the
'" Favorites List.
Item
Item
Various settings and playback operations are
available by pressing OPTIONS. The
available items differ depending on the
situation.
n::::JI (Video) only
Available Options
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