Sony Bdv-n7100w guide User manual

Do your movies justice with this powerful, yet simple Blu-ray Disc home theater

system. Surround yourself with immersive, cinematic sound that brings the

theater’s thrills and chills directly to your living room. Plus, easily connect your

smartphone with one-touch Bluetooth® pairing to start streaming your music

instantly1. With built-in Wi-Fi®, access blockbuster movies, music, and more--right

on your TV2.

3D Blu-ray Disc™ Home Theater System

Bullets

• 1000W 5.1channel 3D Blu-ray Disc™ Home Theater System3

• 2-way, Wireless Rear Surround Sound Speakers

• Built-in Wi-Fi®: Stream Netix®, HuluPlusTM, Pandora® & more2

• Wirelessly stream music from Bluetooth® devices w/just one-touch1

• Dual-HDMI® Inputs; HDMI® output (ARC); USB port and more

• 2-way, Bass Reex Speaker System and 7.1” sub-woofer

• Auto sound calibration customizes the sound to t your room

• Full HD 1080p: Playback and enjoy standard DVDs in near HD quality9

• Wirelessly access music, photos, etc. on your home network6

• Experience life-like stadium sound w/Football sound mode

• Minimize play-by-play commentary with Narration Cancellation

• Access and playback content from USB devices8

• Control & browse from mobile devices12 with TV SideViewTM

• 4K upscaling16: Delivers up to four times the resolution of 1080p

• Restore lost audio delity with Digital Music Enhancer

• Magnetic uid glass ber speakers for a clearer more powerful sound

• All Front Speaker Setting delivers a virtual surround experience

• Experience HD sound16 with Dolby® TrueHD and dts®-HD

• Control your TV, cable box & more with the Universal Remote15

• Socialize™ what you watch over FacebookTM and Twitter®

• Access and search detailed movie info with Gracenote®13

Features

A Simple, Integrated, and Powerful movie theater experience at home

Bring the movie theater experience home with the Full HD 1080p8 Blu-ray Disc™ player, vibrant 5.1 channel HD surround

sound2, a 7” heart-pounding sub-woofer and 1000 Watts of power to immerse you in sound and stunning video.

A premium 5.1 channel surround sound experience that you’ll love .

Prepare to rock the house with the system’s 5 speakers and sub-woofer. 2-way, 2-driver front speakers provide sound

from the lowest lows to the highest highs. The 2-way, 3 driver center channel speaker provides crystal-clear dialogue so

you’ll never have to strain to hear what an actor said. Last but not least, two wireless rear speakers provide a surround

experience so good that you’ll think you’re in the movie. Encore!

Built-in Wi-Fi®2 for easy setup and unlimited streaming choices with the Sony Entertainment Network

Connect to the internet without the hassle and clutter of network cables with Built-in Wi-Fi®2. With the Sony Entertainment

Network, you’ll never run out entertainment options with access to 100+ streaming services including movies, TV shows,

and music from Netix®, YouTube™, HuluPlus™, Pandora®, Amazon Instant Video, and more.2 Also, access apps

specically designed for your TV including Health and Wellness apps.

Connect & stream music from Bluetooth® devices with just one-touch

BDV-N7100W

The easiest and fastest way to start streaming music from your NFC enabled device to your home theater system. Utilizing

Near Field Communication and Bluetooth®, connect and wirelessly stream music1 from your smartphone or tablet by

touching them together just once. No NFC, no problem...you can still connect and stream music18 from your smartphone,

tablet, or computer via Bluetooth.

Make your movies more entertaining with 3D conversion & DVD HD upscaling

Enjoy 3D Blu-ray Disc movies3 in Full HD 1080p and upscale the visual quality of DVDs to HD quality9. In addition, bring the

3D experience to your entire movie collection with the system’s ability to convert 2D Blu-ray and DVDs into 3D movies7 for

a stunning experience.

More connections mean more options with multiple HDMI ports.

To give you more integration exibility with your other entertainment devices, the system features dual-HDMI® inputs, 1

HDMI® output, USB ports and more.

Damperless speakers with Magnetic Fluid

Each individual speaker driver is damperless and has magnetic uid technology that minimizes sound distortion providing

for an enhanced sound quality and clearer reproduction of the original sound source.

Enjoy simulated Surround sound with all your speakers in front with S-Force® Pro 3D Front Surround sound

Don’t have enough space for the wireless speakers in the rear of the viewing area but still want a surround sound

experience…no problem. With the S-Force® Pro 3D Front surround sound technology feature, you can setup all the 5

speakers in-front of the viewing area and still experience simulated surround sound.

Experience life-like stadium sound with Football mode

Experience a true-to-life stadium sound experience with Football mode so it feels like you’re really watching a game at

the stadium. Also with Narration Cancellation, you can minimize the play-by-play commentary for an even more realistic

stadium experience.

Increase the picture quality with Super Bit Mapping

To increase the image quality of whatever you watch, Super Bit Mapping analyzes and optimizes every pixel to give you a

premium picture that’s been perfected even more!

Experience 4K upscaling

Clearer, bigger, bolder— beyond anything you’ve seen at home. 4K upscaling15 allows you to upscale DVD’s and Blu-ray

Discs to nearly 4,096 x 2,160 resolution delivering up to 8.8-million pixels—almost 4 times the pixels of 1080p for a picture

quality you’ve never seen before at home.

Optimize the audio settings of your system with the auto DCAC DX audio calibration

All rooms have unique acoustic properties from its type of walls to its dimensions. The DCAC DX system automatically

measures all the acoustic variables and optimizes the audio settings to provide the best sound experience for each

individual viewing room.

TV Side View enables you to enjoy multimedia from your Tablet on your TV

With the free Sony TV Side View app., you can “Throw” (display) your videos, pictures, and music on your TV from your

tablet11. Also, control the player remotely with a Sony Tablet® ,Android™, device, iPhone®, iPad®,or iPod touch.

Experience movie sound as the director intended it to be

Experience movies as the directors intended them to sound like with Dolby® TrueHD and dts-® HD Master Audio modes19

that re-produce high denition, discrete sound for uncompromised quality.

Improve the quality of your Digital Music playback

Sony’s Digital Music Enhancer compensates for lost delity in MP3 les, due to compression, by restoring missing harmonics,

resulting in improved clarity and brightness. The end result…your music sounds the way it was intended to sound by the

artist who made it.

Socialize™ with your on-line friends while you watch TV

Share your thoughts with your friends on Facebook™ and Twitter® via your TV with the Socialize™ application17.

Learn more about your movies with Gracenote®

Gracenote® searches across internet apps and external services such as YouTube® and Video Unlimited to provide you

with detailed information on a wide-variety of movies

Display your multi-media wirelessly from your PC with DLNA®

Specications

Amplier

S-master

Digital

Amplier

24bit

Function

AUDIO IN Yes

BD/DVD Yes

Bluetooth Yes

FM Yes

HDMI1 Yes

HDMI2 Yes

USB Yes

TV Yes

Audio Features

Dolby

Digital Yes

Coaxial, Optical AAC (For

ARIB) Yes

Decoding

Dolby

Digital Yes

Dolby

Digital Plus Yes (HDMI in)

Dolby

Prologic Yes (HDMI in)

Dolby True

HD Yes (HDMI in)

DSD Yes(HDMI in; No)

DTS Yes

DTS-ES Yes(as DTS

Core)

DTS-ES

Discrete6.1

Yes(as DTS

Core)

DTS-ES

Matrix6.1

Yes(as DTS

Core)

DTS-HD Yes (HDMI in)

DTS-HD HR Yes (HDMI in)

DTS-HD LBR Yes (HDMI in)

DTS96/24 Yes (HDMI in

DTS96)

Equalizer Muting Yes

Preset Yes

HDMI

Dolby

TrueHD bit-

stream out

Yes

DSD to

LPCM

conversion

out

Yes

DTS HD

Master

Audio bit-

stream out

Yes

LPCM 2ch

out Yes

LPCM 6ch

out Yes

LPCM 8ch

out Yes

Music EQ

Electronica Yes

Hip Hop Yes

Pop Yes

Rock Yes

Standard Yes

Sound Mode

2ch Stereo Yes

3D Surround Yes

AAV Yes

Auto Yes

Berlin Yes

Demo

Sound Yes

Digital Music

Enhancer Yes

DSEE Yes

Football Yes (Enhance/

Narration o)

Movie Yes

Music Yes

Night Yes

Using DLNA® you can wirelessly access music, videos and photos from your PC or other compatible Android™ device and

play them on your TV16.

Start enjoying your movies faster

The home theater system quickly loads and starts your Blu-ray and DVD discs so you can start enjoying your movies within

seconds.

Improve your movie watching experience with I/P noise reduction

I/P noise reduction for the Blu-ray Disc™ drive is specically designed to eliminate playback noise and to protect it from

dust and other debris for a better movie watching experience.

Quickly display multimedia with the Front USB slot

Easily display your videos and photos on your TV or listen to your digital music by connecting your USB storage device to

the Blu-ray player’s front USB slot for ultimate access8.

Speaker Layout All front Yes

Standard Yes

Surround Setting

2ch STEREO Yes

Dolby

Prologic Yes(~48K)

DTS Neo:6

(Music/

Cinema)

Yes(~48K) /

Yes(~48K)

Tuner

Auto Scan

Tuning Yes

AV Sync Yes

Band Yes (FM)

DCAC DX Yes

External

Antenna

(FM/AM)

FM (75ohm)

Preset

Station 20 (FM)

VACS Yes

Convenience Features

FW Update Disc (CD-R) Yes

Network Yes

GUI XMB (Xross

Media Bar) Yes

HDMI Features

Audio

Return

Channel

Yes

BRAVIA Sync Yes

Control for

HDMI Yes

Other

Alpha-

numeric FL

Display

Yes

Auto Power

O (Auto

Stand-by)

Yes

Bit Rate

Indicator

Yes (Video,

Audio, BIV)

Drive Type

(Tray/Slot-in) Top loading

Easy Setup

(Quick

Setup)

Yes

External

Input Skip Yes

Illumination

LED Yes

PhotoTV HD Yes

Power Save

Drive Yes

Screen

Saver Yes

SLEEP Yes

Touch

Sensor Yes

TV system

Default

Setting

60Hz

USB

Keyboard Yes

Parental Control

Child Lock Yes

Parental

Control Yes

Remote Setting

Guide

Remote

Setting

Guide

on XMB

(Learning)

Yes

Shop Front

Mode

Built in

Demo Yes

DEMO

mode Yes

Inputs and Outputs

Input

Analog

Audio

Input(s): PIN

Jack

Ethernet 1

HDMI

Input(s) 2

Optical

Audio

Input(s)

USB Input(s) 1

Output HDMI

Output(s) 1

Network Features

BIVL

Streaming Yes

Live

Streaming Yes

Personal

Contents Yes

Recom. Yes

Subtitle Yes

Streaming Yes

Live

Streaming Yes

Personal

Contents Yes

Recom. Yes

Subtitle Yes

DLNA

Contents

Throw

Yes (Music,

Photo)

DMP (Dgital

Media

Player)

Yes (Video,

Audio, Photo)

DMR (Dgital

Media

Renderer)

Yes (Video,

Audio, Photo)

Local DMS

(Information

Server)

Yes (Audio)

Party

Control

Screen

Yes

Smart Select Yes

Contents

Throw

Yes (Music,

Photo)

DMP (Dgital

Media

Player)

Yes (Video,

Audio, Photo)

DMR (Dgital

Media

Renderer)

Yes (Video,

Audio, Photo)

Local DMS

(Information

Server)

Yes (Audio)

Party

Control

Screen

Yes

Smart Select Yes

Entertainment

DB Browser

(Gracenote

etc.)

Cover Art Yes

History

Browse Yes

Information

Browse

(with Web

Browser)

Yes

Information

Display Yes

Qriocity Yes

information

Yes(BD, DVD,

CD, USB, BIVL)

Contents Yes

Cover Art Yes

History

Browse Yes

Information

Browse

(with Web

Browser)

Yes

Information

Display Yes

Qriocity Yes

information

Yes(BD, DVD,

CD, USB, BIVL)

Contents Yes

Media Remote

BD Remote

1.1 Yes

BD Remote

2.0 and

above

Yes

Device Yes(Axis, iPhone,

Android)

BD Remote

1.1 Yes

BD Remote

2.0 and

above

Yes

Device Yes(Axis, iPhone,

Android)

Network

Features

Browser

Viewer for

IPTV (e.g.

BBC)

Yes

Favorites Yes

Party Mode Yes

Portal UI Yes

Vudu Yes

Wake-up on

LAN Yes

Browser

Viewer for

IPTV (e.g.

BBC)

Yes

Favorites Yes

Party Mode Yes

Portal UI Yes

Vudu Yes

Wake-up on

LAN Yes

Qriocity Streaming Yes

Streaming Yes

Web Browser

Java Yes

Security

Filter Yes

Streaming Yes

Java Yes

Security

Filter Yes

Streaming Yes

Wi- Wi-Fi Built in Yes(2.4GHz)

Wi-Fi Built in Yes(2.4GHz)

Playback features

Playback

Control

Repeat All Yes

Repeat

Chapter Yes

Repeat Title Yes

Repeat

Track Yes

Resume -

Power O

Yes (BD, DVD,

CD)

Resume -

Stop Yes

Speaker

Center Speaker

Enclosure

Type (Bass

Reex/

Acoustic

suspension/

Passive

radiator/

others)

Bass Reex

Input

Terminal Push Type

Rated

impedance 6ohms

Speaker

System 2 way

Speaker Unit 3 units

Supplied

Cable

Length

Tweeter Unit 20mm

Type (Tall

boy, Micro

satellite)

Center

Woofer unit 60mm x 2

Front Speaker

Enclosure

Type (Bass

Reex/

Acoustic

suspension/

Passive

radiator/

others)

Bass Reex

Input

Terminal Push Type

Rated

impedance 6 ohms

Speaker

System 2 way

Speaker Unit 2 unit

Supplied

Cable

Length

3ｍ

Tweeter unit 20mm

Type (Tall

boy, Micro

satellite)

Desktop

Woofer unit 80mm

Subwoofer

Active/

Passive Passive

Enclosure

Type (Bass

Reex/

Acoustic

suspension/

Passive

radiator/

others)

Bass Reex

Input

Terminal Push Type

Rated

impedance 6 ohms

Speaker

System Subwoofer

Speaker Unit 1 unit

Supplied

Cable

Length

Woofer unit 180mm

Surround

Speaker

Enclosure

Type (Bass

Reex/

Acoustic

suspension/

Passive

radiator/

others)

Bass Reex

Input

Terminal

(SCREW/

PUSH TYPE/

GOLDEN

PLATED/PIG

TAIL)

Push Type

Rated

impedance 3 ohms

Speaker

System 2 way

Speaker Unit 2 unit

Supplied

Cable

Length

Tweeter Unit 20mm

Type (Tall

boy, Micro

satellite)

Desktop

Woofer unit 80mm

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control

Model

Name RM-ADP092

Type (Basic,

Step up) Step up

Wireless Rear

Speaker

Auto

Calibration

Mic

Yes

Batteries Yes

FM Antenna

(Pig tail / T

type)

Yes

Quick Setup

Guide Yes

Warranty

Card Yes

Wireless

Amplier

(5.8GHz)

Yes

Wireless

Surround

Transmitter/

Receiver

Yes

Supported Media

Audio Format

AAC (.m4a) Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

DTS Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

LPCM (.wav) Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

MP3 (.mp3) Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

MP3 ID3 Tag

unicode

support

Yes

MP3 ID3

Tag V1.1

Support

Yes

MP3 ID3

Tag V2.0

Support with

Text Info

Only

Yes

MPEG-2

Audio

Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

WMA Tags Yes

WMA9

Standard

(.wma)

Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

BDAV BD-R Yes (SL/DL)

BD-RE Yes (SL/DL)

BDMV BD-R Yes (SL/DL)

BD-RE Yes (SL/DL)

Hybrid Disc

BD/CD Yes

BD/DVD Yes

HDDVD/

DVD Yes (DVD)

Mixed Disc BDAV/BDMV Yes (BDMV)

Photo Format

GIF (.gif) Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

JPEG (.jpg,

.jpeg)

Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

PNG (.png) Yes (BD, DVD,

CD, USB)

Supported

Media

BD-Live Yes

BD-R/RE Yes(SL/DL)

BD-ROM Yes(SL/DL)

Bonus View Yes

CD (CD-DA) Yes

Graphics Yes

CD-R/-RW Yes

CD-Text Yes

DVD

Camcorder

8cm DVD

Yes

DVD+R Yes

DVD+R

Double

Layer

Yes

DVD+RW Yes

DVD-R Yes

DVD-R Dual

Layer Yes

DVD-R/-RW

VR Yes

DVD-RW Yes

DVD-Text Yes

DVD-Video Yes

External

HDD (Read,

Copy/

Move)

Yes(Read)

File System

(FAT32, NTFS,

exFAT)

Yes(FAT32, NTFS)

SA-CD

(SA-CD/CD)

Playback

Yes

SACD-Text Yes

USB Memory Yes

1. Requires NFC and Bluetooth® enabled device and possible downloadable NFC app. Check device’s user manual for compatibility.

2. Broadband speed of at least 2.5 Mbps recommended (10 Mbps for HD). Content subject to change and may require fees. Wireless connectivity requires an 802.11 home network.

3. Requires 3D content, 1080p 3D HDTV, 3D glasses, 3D emitter, and HDMI™ cable (at least 10.2 Gbps).

4. Applications must be downloaded from the iTunes® or Android™ application store. Check Android market from your device for compatibility. Requires devices connected to the same wireless home network.

5. Requires Sony HomeShare™ compatible products and a home network.

6. Requires a home network with content stored on a DLNA® compliant PC or server, and HomeShare™ network speaker, dock, or Blu-ray Disc player or home theater system. See dlna.org for compatibility.

7. Simulated 3D image will vary based on source content.

8. Not all USB devices are supported. Please check Owner’s Manual for compatibility.

9. Requires compatible HDTV and HDMI® cable—sold separately.

10. Requires devices connected to the same wireless home network

11. TV SideView™ Application must be downloaded from the iTunes® or Google Play application store. Check Android market from your device for compatibility. Requires devices connected to the same wireless home network.

12. Socialize requires user to have Twitter or Facebook account setup on player and internet connectivity.

13. Gracenote® requires internet connection.

Video Format

AVCHD

Disc Format

Forlder

Yes

MPEG-1

Video/

PS (.mpg

.mpeg,

.m2ts, .mts)

Yes

MPEG-2

Video/PS,

TS ( .mpg.

mpeg,

.m2ts, .mts)

Yes

MPEG-4

AVC (.mkv,

.mp4, .m4v,

.m2ts, .mts)

Yes

MPEG-4

Simple

Prole

Yes

WMV9

(.wmv, .asf) Yes

Xvid HD

1080 Yes

Video

HD (24Hz)

(24p True

Cinema)

Yes

HD (60Hz) Yes

HD 24Hz

to 60Hz

conversion

Yes

SD (60Hz) Yes

DVD

DVD 24p

output Yes

NTSC/PAL

(60Hz/50Hz) Yes (NTSC)

TV Type

Default

Setting

Yes

Video Output -

BD-ROM HDMI Yes

Video Output -

DVD R/RW BD

R/RE non copy

protected

HDMI Yes

Video Output -

DVD Upscaling HDMI Yes

Video Output -

DVD - Video HDMI Yes

Video Features

IP Content

Noise

Reduction

Pro

Yes

2D -> 3D Yes

BD-ROM Yes

Photo Yes

Streaming Yes

Video (from

camcorder) Yes

Picture Upscale

Super Scaler

(Precision

CinemaHD

upscale)

Yes

Up Scaler

(4K) Yes

Video Features

Deep Color Yes (HDMI input:

No)

Disc Drive Yes

Preset

Picture

mode

Cinema

Yes(Theater

room/Brighter

room/Auto/

Direct/

Custom1/

Custom2)

x.v.Color Yes (HDMI input:

No)

Wireless Amplier

(5.8GHz)

Wireless

Amplier Yes

14. Not all products supported

15. 4K upscaling requires a 4K projector or 4K TV.

16. Requires a HDMI® cable-- sold separately

17. Socialize™ requires user to have Twitter® or Facebook™ account setup on player and internet connectivity.

18. Bluetooth® enabled device required. Check device’s user manual for compatibility.

19. Requires HDMI® cable and LPCM capable source devices

Sony, BRAVIA, Theatre Sync, 24p True Cinema and Digital Cinema Sound are trademarks of Sony. PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment. Blu-ray Disc and Blu-ray 3D are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc

Association. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. dts is a trademark of dts Inc. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. iPod, iPhone, iPod touch, iPod classic, and iPod nano are trademark of Apple

Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specications are subject to change without notice.

Updated: March 27, 2013

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