3-452-778-11(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-S550 3-452-778-11(1) Printed in Japan © 2008 Sony Corporation
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Keep the external memory away from children. If swallowed, promptly see a doctor. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
For Customers in Canada If this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-6022008 for Peace of Mind Warranty Replacement service. For other product related questions 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 Notes About the Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.
• Do not place any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause damage to the player or the object. • When you move the player, take out any discs. If you don’t, the disc may be damaged. • When you move the player, disconnect the AC power cord and all other cables from the player. On power sources • The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off.
Important Safety Instructions 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. 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.
Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Additional Information Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Self-Diagnosis Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Video Output Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Audio Output Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 32) Guide to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages in parentheses. Remote Opens or closes the disc tray. THEATER (page 16) Switches to the optimum video mode for watching movies automatically. When connected with an AV amplifier (receiver) using the HDMI cable, the speaker output also switches automatically. Press the button again to return to the original setting.
D Color buttons (RED/GREEN/ BLUE/YELLOW) Short cut keys for selecting items on some BD’s menus (can also be used for BD’s Java interactive operations). E TOP MENU (page 34) When you press and hold the button, fast forward/fast reverse continues at the selected speed until you release the button. * Search speed does not change when playing CDs. Speed multiple values are approximate. Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu. – To resume normal playback, press N PLAY.
Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) (page 29) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. Lights up when a BD is recognized. You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being opened by mistake. When the player is turned on, hold down X on the player for more than 10 seconds until “LOCKED” appears in the front panel display. The disc tray is locked. z When the player is turned on for the first time, the Blu-ray Disc indicator lights up, then turns off when Easy Setup is complete.
Front panel display A N, X Lights up during playback or pause. B HD (page 44) Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/ 1080p video signals from the HDMI OUT jack or 720p/1080i video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. F Network connection indicator Lights up when downloading the player’s software. For details on downloading the player’s software, see page 42. C HDMI (page 15) Lights up when an HDMI device is connected. D EXT (page 24) Lights up when the external memory is recognized.
Rear panel A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB, PR) jacks (page 17) F Ventilation holes B LINE OUT (S VIDEO) jack (page 18) G EXT slot (page 24) C LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks (page 18, 23) D MULTI CHANNEL OUTPUT (FRONT L/R, SURROUND L/R, SUR BACK L/R, CENTER, SUB WOOFER) jacks (page 22) E AC IN terminal (page 26) 12 The ventilation fan is inside the player.
Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 through 7 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Do not connect the AC power cord until you reach “Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord” (page 26). Hookups and Settings Check that you have the following items.
Step 1: Connecting to Your TV About video/HDMI OUT jacks The player has the following video jacks. Connect the player to your TV according to the input jack on your TV. When connecting the player to your TV using the HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Jack type High quality Video resolution Hookup Digital High Definition: 1080/ See “Connecting to an 24p, 1080p, 1080i, HDMI jack” (page 15).
Connecting to an HDMI jack Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings Connect the player and your TV using an HDMI cable to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. If you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function (page 16), refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. If you connect a 1080/24p- or 1080p-compatible TV, use a High Speed HDMI cable.
b • Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case of 480i/480p/720p/1080i/ 1080p scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the LINE OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO jack. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, please contact our customer service center.
Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using a component video cable or three video cables (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks using the audio/video cable.
Connecting to an audio/video or S VIDEO jack Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, AUDIO L/R) jacks of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player or (yellow) (red) S-video cable (not supplied) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (yellow) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to that of the jack.
Step 2: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver) About audio/HDMI OUT jacks The player has the following audio jacks. Connect the player to your AV amplifier (receiver) according to the input jack on your AV amplifier (receiver). Hookup Digital See “Connecting to an HDMI jack” (page 20). See “Connecting to digital jacks (OPTICAL/ COAXIAL)” (page 21). Analog Hookups and Settings Jack type See “Connecting to 7.1 channel jacks” (page 22). See “Connecting to audio L/R jacks” (page 23).
Connecting to an HDMI jack If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, you can enjoy surround sound. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function (page 16), refer to the operating instructions supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver).
Connecting to digital jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby*1 Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy Dolby Digital (5.1ch), Dolby Pro Logic (4.0ch), or DTS (5.1ch) surround effects. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings or Optical digital cable (not supplied) Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) : Signal flow 1 Connect the digital jack of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver).
Connecting to 7.1 channel jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) has 7.1 channel inputs, you can enjoy multi channel surround sound. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Monaural audio cable (not supplied) Monaural audio cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) : Signal flow 22 1 Connect the 7.1 channel jacks of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver).
Connecting to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (red) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to that of the jack.
b Step 3: Inserting the External Memory To enjoy additional content (such as BonusView/BD-Live) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you will need to use the supplied external memory. Insert the external memory device (1 GB or larger USB flash memory, such as Sony USM1GH) into the EXT slot as your local storage. Insert the external memory in the V direction into the EXT slot as far as it will go. Check that the EXT indicator lights up in the front panel display when turning the player on.
Step 4: Connecting to the Network When connecting to a broadband router directly Blu-ray Disc/DVD player 1 Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source. Methods to connect to your Internet source include: • Connecting to a broadband router directly • Connecting via a wireless LAN router Refer also to the instructions supplied with the broadband router or the wireless LAN router.
When connecting via a wireless LAN router Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN terminal of the player. Then plug the player and TV power cords into the AC outlet.
Step 6: Preparing the Remote You can control the volume, input source, channel, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. b When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again. TV [/1 Hookups and Settings You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.
To control other TVs with the remote Manufacturer Code number KTV 03, 04, 12, 14 LXI (Sears) 04, 07, 08, 10, 11, 12 Magnavox 03, 04, 06, 08, 12, 21 Marantz 13 Mitsubishi/MGA 04, 12, 13 NEC 04, 12 Panasonic 06, 19 Philco 02, 03, 04, 08, 12 Philips 08, 21 Pioneer 06, 07, 16 Portland 04, 12 Quasar 06 Code number Radio Shack 04, 05, 10, 13, 14 Sony 01 (default) RCA/PROSCAN 04, 10, 12 Admiral 10, 18 Samsung 03, 04, 12, 20 Akai 04, 12 Sanyo 11, 14 AOC 04 Scott 04, 12,
4 Step 7: Easy Setup Select a language for the on-screen displays using M/m, and press ENTER. When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts Easy Setup. The initial settings message appears. 5 Select “Start,” and press ENTER. 6 Select the cable type used to connect the player and your TV, and press ENTER. Hookups and Settings Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.
7 b Select a video output resolution for the connected TV, and press ENTER. If the picture is distorted or no picture appears, wait for about 30 seconds without pressing any buttons. The display returns to the resolution setting screen. If the selected video output resolution is incorrect, no picture will appear on the screen when you press any button within that 30 seconds. In this case, press x on the player for more than 10 seconds to reset the video output resolution to the lowest resolution.
10 Select “Allow” to allow Internet connections from BD contents, and press ENTER. 11 Select “Quick Start” to shorten the Hookups and Settings Select “Do not allow” to not allow Internet connections from BD contents. startup time from standby mode, and press ENTER. For details about “Standby Mode,” see page 53. 12 Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. z • You can reset settings to their factory settings (page 56). • You can run “Easy Setup” again from “Easy Setup” in “Setup” (page 56).
Playing BDs/DVDs BD DVD Z OPEN/ CLOSE Number buttons
4 5 6 Press HOME. Select “Video” using
Available OPTIONS 34 1 Press OPTIONS. The options menu appears. 2 Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The available items differ depending on the disc type or player situation. Items Details A/V Settings Adjusts settings for picture and sound. • Video Settings (page 37) • Audio Settings (page 38) Title List Displays the title list. Play Plays the title from the point where you pressed x STOP. Play from beginning Plays the title from the beginning.
Enjoying BonusView/BD-Live BD Some BD-ROMs have bonus contents and other data that can be downloaded to the external memory (local storage) for enjoyment. Turn the player off. Insert the external memory (supplied) into the EXT slot on the rear of the player. The external memory is used as the local storage. Make sure that the external memory is properly inserted into the player (page 24). 3 Connect the player to a network (page 25). 4 5 Turn the player on. 6 Insert a BD-ROM with BonusView/BDLive.
To cancel Scene Search mode Press SCENE SEARCH, ENTER, N PLAY, or X PAUSE. Playback starts from the point you pressed the button. b • The Scene Search function is available for titles longer than 100 seconds and shorter than 100 hours. • The Scene Search function may not be available depending on the disc. Searching for a Title/Chapter BD Displaying the playing time and play information BD DVD You can check the title information, including the video transmission rate, etc. Press DISPLAY.
b Adjusting pictures and sound for videos BD DVD To adjust the picture • Set the picture setting of your TV to ‘Standard’ before changing the “Picture Quality Mode” settings. • “Video Settings” is not available when the connected TV is set to Theater Mode (page 16). • Depending on the disc or the scene being played, “FNR,” “BNR” or “MNR” effects may be hard to discern. 1 Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. 2 Select “A/V Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER.
To adjust the audio characteristics Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. 2 Select “A/V Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER. 3 Select “Audio Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER. The “Audio Settings” screen appears. 2 Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The default settings are underlined.
Various music playback operations Operations N PLAY Starts playback from the point where you pressed x STOP. x STOP Stops playback. X PAUSE Pauses playback. . PREV/ NEXT > Skips to the beginning of the current or next track. To go to the previous track press . PREV twice. m/M Fast reverse/fast forwards when pressed during playback. TIME Switches time information on the screen and the front panel display (page 11).
Available OPTIONS during playback Buttons Operations x STOP RETURN Stops a slideshow. X PAUSE Pauses a slideshow. . PREV/ NEXT >
Using the Settings Displays Select (Setup) on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player. 1 2 Press HOME. 3 Select the setup category icon to change using M/m, and press ENTER. Select (Setup) using
Setting list Network Update You can setup the following options. Icon Explanation Network Update (page 42) Updates the software of the player. Video Settings (page 43) Makes the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks. Audio Settings (page 46) Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks. BD/DVD Viewing Settings (page 51) Makes detailed settings for BD/ DVD playback. You can update and improve the functions of the player.
To update the software using an update disc You can update and improve the functions of the player using an update disc provided by Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Insert the update disc. The display asks for confirmation. 2 Select “OK,” and press ENTER. Software update starts. When updating finishes, “FINISH” appears for 5 seconds in the front panel display, then the disc tray automatically opens. 3 Remove the disc. The player automatically turns off.
DVD Aspect Ratio Selects the display configuration for playback of 16:9 screen pictures on a 4:3 screen TV (selectable when “TV Type” is set to “4:3” and “Screen Format” is set to “Fixed Aspect Ratio”). Letter Box Pan & Scan Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom. Output Video Format Selects the jack type to output video signals (“TV Connection Method”) and output resolution (“HDMI Resolution”/“Component Resolution”).
b BD-ROM 1080/24p Output Sets to output 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals when playing film-based materials on BD-ROMs (720p/24 Hz or 1080p/24 Hz). 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals can be output when all of the following conditions are met. – You connect a 1080/24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack, – “Output Video Format” is set to “HDMI,” and – “HDMI Resolution” is set to “Auto” or “1080p.” The 24P indicator lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals.
YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) Sets the color setting for video signals output from the HDMI OUT jack. Select the setting that matches the connected TV type. Auto Automatically detects the connected TV type, and switches to the matching color setting. YCbCr (4:2:2) Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video signals. The default settings are underlined. Audio Output Priority Selects the jack type to output audio signals. 2-channel linear PCM signals are output at 48 kHz maximum from output jacks other than the priority jacks.
2 Select “Size,” “Distance,” and press ENTER. 3 Select a setup item using M/m, and press ENTER. 4 Select or set a setting using M/m, and press ENTER. Size Selects the size of the speakers. • Front Normally select this position. Small Select this when the speakers cannot reproduce adequate low frequencies. • Center Large Normally select this position. Small Select this when the speaker cannot reproduce adequate low frequencies. None Select this if you do not connect a center speaker.
Change the “Distance” setting each time you move the speakers. Start from the front speakers. Front Set this between 4 and 50 feet in 1 foot increments. (4 ~ 10 ~ 50 [ft]) Center Set this within –5 and +2 feet of the “Front” setting in 1 foot increments. For example, if “Front” is set to 5 feet, “Center” can be set between 0 and 7 feet. (0 ~ 10 ~ 52 [ft]) Surround Surround Back Subwoofer Set this within –16 and +2 feet of the “Front” setting in 1 foot increments.
Audio (HDMI) Selects the signal type for the HDMI OUT jack. Auto Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected HDMI device. 2ch PCM Downmixes to 2-channel Linear PCM signals before outputting from the HDMI OUT jack. Select “2ch PCM” when connecting a TV or an AV amplifier (receiver) that does not support Dolby Digital or DTS, otherwise noise or no sound may result.
b • If you select “96kHz/24bit” when an AV amplifier (receiver) that does not support 96 kHz is connected, no sound or a loud sound may result. • “48kHz/96kHz PCM” is not effective when “Audio Output Priority” is set to “HDMI,” “Multi Channel Analog,” or “Stereo Analog.” Downmix Sets the downmix method of multi-channel to two-channel sound. Dolby Surround Outputs the Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) signals in 2 channels. Select this when connecting an audio device that supports Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).
BD/DVD Viewing Settings 4 The lower the value, the stricter the limitation. If you select “Select Age Restriction,” you can enter the age from “0” to “255” using
z You can change the password (see “Password” on page 52). b • If you forget the password, reset the player (page 56) and set a new password (see “Password” on page 52). • When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player. • Depending on the disc, you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level.
Photo Settings The default setting is underlined. Slideshow Speed Changes the slideshow speed. Photos change rapidly. Normal Photos change at normal speed. Slow Photos change slowly. The default settings are underlined. OSD Selects your language for the player onscreen displays. Dimmer Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display. Bright Bright lighting. Dark Low lighting. Off Turns off the lighting during playback. Low lighting other than during playback.
Auto Display On Off Automatically displays information on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. Displays information only when you press DISPLAY. Screen Saver The screen saver image appears when you do not use the player for more than 15 minutes while an on-screen display, such as the home menu, is displayed on your TV screen. The screen saver image helps prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). On Turns on the screen saver function.
b When you set the “DNS Server (Primary)”/ “DNS Server (Secondary)” addresses manually, enter the “DNS Server (Primary)” address. Otherwise, the “Internet Settings” will be set incorrectly. 4 If your ISP has a specific proxy server setting, select “Proxy Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER. The “Proxy Settings” display appears. If the proxy server does not have a specific setting, go to step 8. Set “Use of Proxy Server” to “On.” Select “Proxy Server” and “Port,” and enter the settings.
Easy Setup Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings. Resetting You can reset the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset. 1 Select “Easy Setup,” and press ENTER. 2 Select “Start” using
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power does not turn on. The message “A new software version has been found on the network. Perform update under "Network Update."” appears on the screen when turning the player on.
Picture See also “Connecting to an HDMI jack” (page 15) when connecting equipment using the HDMI cable. There is no picture/picture noise appears. , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected. , Check whether the connecting cables are damaged. , Check the connection to your TV (page 14) and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen.
The interactive audio is not output. , Set “BD Audio Setting” to “Mix” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 49). HDMI There is no picture or no sound when connected to the HDMI OUT jack. , Try the following: 1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn the connected equipment off and on again. 3Disconnect and then reconnect the HDMI cable. , The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does not support copyright protection technology.
Bonus contents or other data that are contained in a BD-ROM cannot be played. The language for the soundtrack/subtitle or angles cannot be changed. , Try the following: 1Remove the disc. 2Turn the player off. 3Remove and reinsert the external memory (page 24). 4Turn the player on. 5Check that the EXT indicator lights up in the front panel display. 6Insert the BD-ROM with BonusView/BD-Live. , Try using the BD’s or DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 34).
Self-Diagnosis Function When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, an error code appears in the front panel display, or just appears without any messages on the entire screen. In these cases, check the following. When an error code appears in the front panel display Corrective action Exxxx SYS ERR Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the error code.
Playable Discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual BD-ROMs and BD-REs/BD-Rs in BDMV and BDAV mode, including 8 cm discs (single layer) and DL discs Blu-ray Disc BD DVD VIDEO DVD Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented DVD DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs in +VR mode or DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in video and VR mode, including 8 cm discs (single layer) and DVD+R DL/DVD-R DL discs DATA DVD DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs containing JPEG* image files CD Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format DVD DATA
b • • • • • • • • • • • Notes about BD-REs/BD-Rs, DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs Some BD-REs/BD-Rs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software. A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the recording device.
About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format This player can play AVCHD format discs. TM What is the AVCHD format? The AVCHD format is a high-definition digital video camera format used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high definition) signals of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 on DVDs, using efficient data compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.
Video Output Resolution Output resolution differs depending on the “Output Video Format” setting in the “Video Settings” setup (page 43).
Audio Output Signals The audio output differs as follows, depending on the source, output jack, and the selected settings. Jacks/ settings*1 Digital Disc/source Auto*3 2ch PCM*3 BD LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch 2ch 2ch LPCM 5.1ch LPCM 5.1ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch 5.1ch 2ch LPCM 7.1ch LPCM 7.1ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch 7.1ch 2ch Dolby Digital LPCM 5.1ch*5 LPCM 2ch Dolby Digital/ LPCM 2ch LPCM 2ch*6 5.1ch 2ch Dolby Digital Plus LPCM 7.
Specifications System Laser: Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs Additional Information (Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT AUDIO L/R: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): Optical output jack/–18 dBm (wave length 660 nm) DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms MULTI CHANNEL OUTPUT: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms HDMI OUT: HDMI 19-pin standard connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB, PR): Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p/ PB, PR: 0.
Language Code List For details, see page 51. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Number, Language (BD Language Code/DVD Language Code) not specified Parental Control/Area Code For details, see page 51.
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BD-RE (page 62) Glossary AACS “Advanced Access Content System” is a specification for managing digital entertainment contents stored on the next generation of prerecorded and recorded optical media. The specification enables consumers to enjoy digital entertainment content, including high-definition content.
DTS-HD Master Audio (page 66) 24p True Cinema (page 45) DTS-HD Master Audio has a maximum transmission rate of 24.5 Mbps, and uses lossless compression (Lossless), and DTSHD Master Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 192 kHz, and maximum of 7.1ch. Movies shot with a film camera consist of 24 frames per second. Since conventional televisions (both CRT and flat panels) display frames either at 1/60 or 1/50 second intervals, the 24 frames do not appear at an even pace.
24p True Cinema 81 Disc Lock 33 DISPLAY 8 Dolby Digital 21, 49 Dolby Digital Plus 66, 80 Dolby TrueHD 66, 80 DTS 21, 49 DTS-HD 66, 80 DVD 62 A E Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.