4-145-650-11(1) The software of this player may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available updates, please visit: For customers in European countries http://support.sony-europe.com/ For customers in Australia http://www.sony-asia.com/support/ z To find out useful hints, tips and information about Sony products and services please visit: www.sony-europe.
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. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
For customers in European countries The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents. Precautions • This unit operates on 220 V – 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz.
• Do not install the player in an inclined position. It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only. • Keep the player and the discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place metal objects in front of the front panel. It may limit reception of radio waves. • Do not place the player in a place where medical equipment is in use. It may cause a malfunction of medical instruments.
• The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • “Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™” and “Wi-Fi Protected Setup™” are trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. • Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Notice for the customers in France The WLAN feature of this BDPS760 shall exclusively be used inside buildings. Any use of the WLAN feature of this BDP-S760 outside of the buildings is prohibited on the French territory. Please make sure that the WLAN feature of this BDP-S760 is disabled before any use outside of the buildings. (ART Decision 20021009 as amended by ART Decision 03-908, relating to radio-frequencies use restrictions).
Notice for the customers in Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed: – with respect to private use, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 (“Code of Electronic Communications”). In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art. 105 indicates when free use is permitted; – with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and services, by the Ministerial Decree of 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art.
Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Network Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 BD/DVD Viewing Settings . . . . . . . .
b Guide to Parts and Controls The available functions of the remote differ depending on the disc or the situation. A Z (open/close) (page 36) Opens or closes the disc tray. For more information, see the pages in parentheses. Remote THEATRE (page 18) 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.
DISPLAY (page 40) Displays the playback information on the screen. D Colour buttons (red/green/ yellow/blue) 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 38) Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu. POP UP/MENU (page 38) Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu, or the DVD’s menu. OPTIONS (page 38, 45) The options menu that can be selected appears on the screen. HOME (page 36, 48) Enters the player’s home menu.
G i SURROUND (page 42) t (input select) (page 30) Turns on or off the headphone surround mode. Switches between TV and other input sources. PHONE LEVEL +/– (page 42) (light) Lights up the 5 and 6 buttons (except
Front panel display A N, X Lights up during playback or pause. B HD (page 51) 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. C HDMI (page 17) F Network connection indicator Lights up when accessing the network and downloading the player’s software. For details on downloading the player’s software, see page 49.
Rear panel A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) jacks (page 19) F EXT slot (page 26) B LINE OUT (S VIDEO) jack (page 20) H HDMI OUT jack (page 17, 22) C LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks (page 19, 20, 25) D MULTI CHANNEL OUTPUT (FRONT L/R, SURROUND L/R, SUR BACK L/R, CENTER, SUBWOOFER) jacks (page 24) E Ventilation holes The ventilation fan is inside the player.
Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 through 8 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Do not connect the mains lead until you reach “Step 5: Connecting the Mains Lead” (page 29). 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 jacks 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: See “Connecting to an 1080/24p, 1080p, HDMI jack” on 1080i, 720p page 17.
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 18), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the TV. If you connect a 1080/24p- or 1080p-compatible TV, use a High Speed HDMI cable.
b • 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/576i/480p/576p/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/ 576i/480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/ DVD player, please contact our customer service centre.
Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using a component video cable. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using the audio/video cable. (green) (blue) (red) Component video cable (not supplied) (green) (blue) (red) Hookups and Settings Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (white) Audio/video cable* (red) (red) (white) Match the colour of the plug to that of the jack.
Connecting to audio/video or S VIDEO jacks Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) 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* (yellow) (red) (white) Match the colour of the plug to that of the jack. TV : Signal flow * See “Hooking Up the Player” on page 15.
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 jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). Hookup Digital See “Connecting to an HDMI jack” on page 22. See “Connecting to digital jacks (OPTICAL/ COAXIAL)” on page 23. Analogue Hookups and Settings Jack type See “Connecting to 7.1 channel jacks” on page 24. See “Connecting to audio L/R jacks” on page 25.
Connecting to an HDMI jack If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, use this connection. You can enjoy higher quality sound from the connected AV amplifier (receiver). To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use a High Speed HDMI cable. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function (page 18), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver).
b z Check the following settings: – “Audio Output Priority” is set to “HDMI” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 54). – “Audio (HDMI)” is set to “Auto” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 57). Not all HDMI-compatible AV amplifiers (receivers) accept 8ch Linear PCM signals. Refer as well to instruction manual supplied with the connected AV amplifier (receiver). 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.
*1 *2 Connecting to 7.1 channel jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) has 7.1 channel inputs, you can enjoy multi channel surround sound.
1 Connect the 7.1 channel jacks of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Set “Audio Output Priority” to “Multi Channel Analogue” in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 54). 3 Make the appropriate settings in “Speaker Settings” under the “Audio Settings” setup (page 54). If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection.
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 external memory (not supplied). Insert the external memory device (1 GB or larger USB flash memory, such as Sony USM2GL, USM4GL, or USM1GH) into the EXT slot as your local storage. b The BD-LIVE function will not be available even if you insert the external memory in the USB jack on the front panel.
Step 4: Connecting to the Network 1 Connect the player to your Internet source via a wireless LAN router. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Wireless LAN router (access point) Hookups and Settings Connect the player to your Internet source. Select the connecting method, connecting via a wireless LAN router (access point) (below) or to a broadband router directly (page 28). You can enjoy the BD-LIVE function (page 38), play photo files via a network (page 47), or update the player’s software (page 49).
To connect a broadband router directly 1 Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to a broadband router. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player To update the player’s software using the network See “Network Update” (page 49) and “Software Update Notification” (page 62). b Do not connect a phone line to the LAN (100) terminal, as it may cause a malfunction. To enjoy the BD-LIVE function See “Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE” on page 38.
Step 6: Preparing the Remote After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied mains lead to the AC IN terminal of the player. Then plug the player and TV mains leads (AC power cords) into the mains. You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the player (page 12).
Controlling TVs with the remote 1 You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. Code numbers of controllable TVs b If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again.
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 Make the appropriate settings depending on the cables connected to your TV. 2 Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. The display asks for confirmation. 3 Select “OK” or “Cancel,” and press ENTER. When you select “HDMI” in step 6 When you select “Video or S Video” in step 6 Select an aspect ratio that matches your TV, and press ENTER. 1 Select “Start,” and press ENTER. The test screen appears for about 30 seconds.
10 Select “Finish,” and press ENTER. Step 8: Setting Wireless LAN z • You can reset settings to their factory settings (page 68). • You can run “Easy Setup” again from “Easy Setup” in “Setup” (page 67). Setting wireless LAN (Automatic registration (WPS)) Hookups and Settings The network settings differ depending on your connection method or the wireless LAN router (access point). See “Step 4: Connecting to the Network” on page 27 to check the appropriate settings.
9 Select “Start,” and press ENTER. 10 Press and hold the WPS button on the 14 Check the settings, and select “Finish,” then press ENTER. The message “Settings are complete.” appears. If an error message appears in the network diagnostic results, check the message. Then, set the network settings again or perform the network diagnostic again. wireless LAN router (access point) until the light on the wireless LAN router (access point) starts to blink. Press the WPS button within 2 minutes after step 9.
7 8 Select “Wireless,” and press ENTER. Select “Access point scan,” and press ENTER. The player will detect nearby access points and display the SSID (Service Set Identifier) and security settings. Select the access point with the SSID you checked in step 2, and press ENTER. When your wireless LAN router (access point) is not detected, press RETURN and repeat from step 8 after a while. If the router is still not detected, press RETURN to select “Manual registration” in step 8.
Playing BDs/DVDs BD DVD Z Number buttons
4 5 6 Press HOME. Select “Video” using
Available OPTIONS 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 Headphones Type Selects the headphones type (page 42). Video Settings Adjusts settings for picture (page 41). Audio Settings Adjusts settings for sound (page 42). Title List Displays the title list. Play Plays the title from the point where you pressed x.
7 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc. To delete data in the external memory You can delete unnecessary data. If a disc is inserted, remove the disc from the player. 2 3 4 Press HOME. 5 Select the disc name, and press OPTIONS. 6 7 Select “Video” using
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 DVD You can search for a chapter if the title contains chapter marks. 1 Displaying the playing time and play information BD DVD You can check the title information, including the video transmission rate, etc. Press DISPLAY.
Adjusting pictures and sound for videos z The “HD Reality Enhancer (HDMI)” settings are individually set during video and photo playback. b BD DVD To adjust the picture Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. 2 Select “Video Settings” using M/m, and press ENTER. The “Video Settings” screen appears. “Video Equaliser” elements 1 Select “Video Equaliser” in step 3 above, and press ENTER. 2 Select an item, and press ENTER.
b “NR” elements 1 Select “NR” in step 3 above, and press ENTER. 2 Select an item, and press ENTER. Items Details FNR (Off/Auto) Reduces random noise appearing in the picture. BNR (Off/Auto) Reduces mosaic-like block noise in the picture. MNR (Off/Auto) Reduces minor noise around the picture outlines (mosquito noise). • The “Audio Filter” function does not work for digital audio signals output from the HDMI OUT/ DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/COAXIAL)/ PHONES jacks.
Available OPTIONS Playing Music CDs and MP3 Audio Tracks DATA BD *1 DATA DVD *2 CD DATA CD 1 Press OPTIONS. The options menu appears. 2 Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The available items differ depending on the situation. *3 *1 *2 1 2 Items Details Headphones Type Selects the headphones type (page 42). Insert a music CD. Play Plays the selected track. The Music Player screen appears. Press N. Play from start Plays the current track from the beginning (music CDs only).
b • The point where you stopped playing (resume point) is cleared from memory when: – you open the disc tray, or – you turn off the player. • The player can play the following MP3 audio tracks. – Format: MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 – Sampling frequency: 32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz – Number of channels: 2ch – Bit rate: 64 kbps to 320 kbps – File size: 1 GB Max – Playing time: 1 sec to 9,000 sec – Extension: .mp3/.MP3 – Number of tracks: Up to 500 tracks (incl.
Available OPTIONS during playback 1 2 Various photo playback operations Buttons Operations Stops a slideshow. Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER. The available items differ depending on the situation. x RETURN X Pauses a slideshow. ./>
To view best quality images 3 Select 4 Select (USB Device) using m, and press ENTER. (Photo) using
Playing Photo Files via a Network You can play photo files on your home server, such as a DLNA certified PC, by connecting the player to the network of the server. Playback Preparing for the server/player See “Connection Server Settings” on page 66. Playing photo files on a DLNA server 1 Follow steps 1 through 8 of “Connection Server Settings” on page 66. 2 3 4 Press HOME. Select (Photo) using
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. (Setup) using
Setting list Network Update You can setup the following options. Icon Explanation Network Update (page 49) Updates the software of the player. Video Settings (page 50) Makes the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks. BD/DVD Viewing Settings (page 59) Makes detailed settings for BD/ DVD playback. Photo Settings (page 61) Makes the photo-related settings. For customers in European countries http://support.sony-europe.com/ For customers in Australia http://www.sony-asia.
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 authorised Sony service facility. 1 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”).
3 Select “OK” or “Cancel,” and press ENTER. Follow the on-screen instructions. The HD indicator lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/1080p video signals. b • If no picture appears after changing the “Output Video Format” settings, hold down x on the player for more than 10 seconds. The video output resolution will be reset to the lowest resolution.
HDMI Deep Colour Output Auto Normally select this. 12bit Outputs 12bit video signals. 10bit Outputs 10bit video signals. Off Select this when the picture is unstable or colours appear unnatural. Sets whether to send xvYCC information to the connected TV. Combining xvYCC-compatible video with a TV that supports x.v.Colour display makes it possible to more accurately reproduce object colours present in the natural world. Auto Normally select this.
To set the speakers Audio Settings 1 Select “Speaker Settings” in “Audio Settings,” and press ENTER. 2 Select “Size” or “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. 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.
• Surround Back Large Normally select this position. Small Select this when the speakers cannot reproduce adequate low frequencies. None Select this if you do not connect surround back speakers. • Subwoofer None Select this if you connect a subwoofer to output the LFE (low frequency effect) signals from the subwoofer. Select this if you do not connect a subwoofer.
Surround Back (3.0 [m]) Subwoofer (3.0 [m]) Set this within –5.0 metres and +0.6 metre of the “Front” setting (0 to 15.6 metres, 0.2 metre increments). For example, if “Front” is set to 5.0 metres, “Surround Back” can be set between 0 metre and 5.6 metres. Set this within –1.6 metres and +0.6 metre of the “Front” setting (0 to 15.6 metres, 0.2 metre increments). For example, if “Front” is set to 1.6 metres, “Subwoofer” can be set between 0 metre and 2.2 metres.
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 Analogue,” or “Stereo Analogue.” 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 60). b • If you forget the password, reset the player (page 68) and set a new password (see “Password” on page 60). • 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 Power Off The player automatically turns off if you do not press any of the buttons on the player or remote for more than 30 minutes, unless you are playing BDs/DVDs/CDs/photo files or are updating software. On Turns on the “Auto Power Off” function. Off Turns off the function. Auto Display On Automatically displays information on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. Off Displays information only when you press DISPLAY.
Network Settings 4 Internet Settings 1 Select “Internet Settings” in “Network Settings,” and press ENTER. 2 3 Select “Start,” and press ENTER. Select the connected router type, and press ENTER. Wireless Wired Select this when connecting via a wireless LAN router (access point). Select this when connecting to a broadband router directly, and go to step 10.
6 Select the manual registration method, and press ENTER. Manual registration To make all the settings manually, select this and enter SSID. To enter characters, see page 65. (WPS) PIN method Select this when you connect the player to a Wi-Fi Protected Setupcompatible wireless LAN router (access point) and use a PIN code. • When you select “(WPS) PIN method,” the PIN code of this player appears.
13 Select “Perform” using M/m, and 2 press ENTER. The network diagnostic starts. Results are displayed after the player finishes the network diagnostic. If an error message appears, follow the on-screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://support.sony-europe.com/ Press ,, and enter the next character. If you make a mistake, follow the next steps. 1 Move the highlight to the entry field using M/m. The colour of the cursor changes to yellow.
Buttons Details CLEAR Erases the selected (Clear/Clear All) character. To erase all displayed characters, press and hold CLEAR for 2 seconds or more. RETURN (Cancel) Returns to the previous display, cancelling the input.
To display/hide a server 1 While the connected server list is displayed, select a server using M/m, and press ENTER. 2 Select “Shown” or “Hidden” using M/m, and press ENTER. When you select “Hidden,” the server will not be displayed in the photo category. To delete a server from the connected server list 1 While the connected server list is displayed, select a server using M/m, and press OPTIONS. 2 Select “Erase,” and press ENTER. To delete all the servers, select “Erase All.
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 2 Select “Resetting,” and press ENTER. 3 Select the settings you want to reset to default, and press ENTER. Select “Reset to Factory Default Settings,” and press ENTER. The display asks for confirmation.
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.
, Check whether the connecting cables are damaged. , Check the connection to your TV (page 16) and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. , When playing a double-layer BD/DVD, the video and audio may be momentarily interrupted at the point where the layers switch. No picture appears when the video output resolution selected in “Output Video Format” is incorrect.
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. , If the player is connected to a TV through an AV amplifier (receiver), try connecting the HDMI cable directly to the TV. If the problem is fixed, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver).
External memory (local storage) The external memory is not recognised. , Try the following: 1Turn the player off. 2(USM1GH only) Align the V mark of the EXT slot with the V mark on the external memory, and insert the external memory. 3Turn the player on. 4Check that the EXT indicator lights up in the front panel display. Bonus contents or other data that are contained in a BD-ROM cannot be played. , Try the following: 1Remove the disc. 2Turn the player off.
The disc tray does not open and you cannot remove the disc even after you press Z. , Try the following: 1Turn the player off, and disconnect the mains lead. 2Reconnect the mains lead while pressing down Z on the player. 3Keep pressing down Z on the player until the tray opens. 4Remove the disc. 5When “WAIT” appears in the front panel display, hold down [/1 on the player for more than 10 seconds until the player turns on again. The player does not respond to any button.
Playable Discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in this manual Characteristics BD BD-ROMs and BD-REs/BD-Rs in BDMV and BDAV mode, including 8 cm discs (single layer) and DL discs DATA BD BD-REs/BD-Rs containing MP3 audio tracks* or JPEG image files 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-ROMs and DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing MP
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. The BD-Rs recorded on a PC cannot be played if postscripts are recordable. A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalised.
*1 About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format A high-definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace system. *2 A high-definition specification which utilizes 720 effective scanning lines and the progressive system. This player can play AVCHD format discs.
Audio Output Signals and Player Settings The audio output signals differ, depending on the source, output jack, and the AV amplifier (receiver) you use. To enjoy the sound you want, check the support audio format of the AV amplifier (receiver), the connection to the AV amplifier (receiver), and the “Audio Settings” setup pattern according to the tables below.
*5 The 2-channel LPCM signals are output from output jacks other than priority jacks. *6 The 2-channel LPCM signals are output in the following cases: – when “Audio (HDMI)” is set to “2ch PCM” in the “Audio Settings” setup. – when “Dolby Digital”/“DTS” is set to “Downmix PCM” in the “Audio Settings” setup. – when you play a DVD that contains MPEG Audio.
Specifications Modulation: DS-SS Modem and OFDM Modem General System Laser: Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs Supplied accessories See page 15. Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Additional Information (Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): Optical output jack/–18 dBm (wave length 660 nm) DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono jack/0.
Language Code List For details, see page 59. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language not specified Parental Control/Area Code For details, see page 60.
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BD-RE (page 74) Dolby Digital Plus (page 77) BD-RE (Blu-ray Disc Rewritable) is a recordable and rewritable Blu-ray Disc, available in the same capacities as the BD below. The re-recordable feature makes extensive editing and time-shifting applications possible. Developed as an extension to Dolby Digital, the audio coding technology supports 7.1 multi-channel surround sound.
PhotoTV HD (page 46) 24p True Cinema (page 52) “PhotoTV HD” allows for a highly-detailed pictures, and photo-like expression of subtle textures and colours. By connecting Sony “PhotoTV HD” compatible devices using an HDMI cable, whole new world of photos can be enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality. For instance, the delicate texture of the human skin, flowers, sand and waves can now be displayed on a large screen in beautiful photo-like quality.
Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.
U Update 28, 49 USB 46 V “Video” 36 Video output resolution 76 “Video Settings” 41, 50 W WEP 34, 63, 78 WEP key 34, 63 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 27, 33, 63, 85 WPA key 34, 63 WPA2-PSK (AES) 78 WPA-PSK (AES) 78 WPA-PSK (TKIP) 78 WPS button 27, 33 X x.v.
