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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus.
CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. 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.
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: UWA-BR100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone Number: 858-9422230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
About These Operating Instructions • The instructions in these Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • In this manual, “disc” is used as a general reference for BDs, DVDs, Super Audio CDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. • The instructions in this manual are for BDV-E770W and BDV-T77. BDV-E770W is the model used for illustration purposes.
Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions ....... 5 Unpacking ............................................... 7 Index to Parts and Control ...................... 8 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System .......14 Step 2: Connecting the System ...17 Step 3: Setting up the S-AIR Wireless System ...........24 Step 4: Performing the Easy Setup ........................................25 Step 5: Selecting the Source .......26 Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound .....................................
Unpacking • Front speakers (2) • Speaker cords (6, white/red/ blue/gray/green/purple) • Surround speakers (2) • Video cord (1) • Center speaker (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Wireless transceivers (2) • • • • • • Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide To stabilize S-AIR reception End user license agreement Easy Setup Disc (DVD) USB Wireless LAN Adapter (UWA-BR100) • UWA-BR100 External cable • Subwoofer (1) • Calibration mic (1) For BDV-T77 • Surround amplifi
Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel FUNCTION A "/1 (on/standby) C (USB) port (page 30) D Front panel display Z (open/close) (page 29) E Opens or closes the disc tray. F Power indicator N (play) Starts or re-starts playback (resume play). Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is inserted. x (stop) Stops playback and remembers the stop point (resume point).
Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Displays the current sound format. B Lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. C 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. D Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to an HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection)compliant device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input.
Rear panel VIDEO OUT LAN(100) ARC Y PB / CB PR / CR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SPEAKERS SAT/CABLE TV DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN EZW-RT10 A. CAL MIC FM COAXIAL 75 ANTENNA FRONT R A FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER COAXIAL (USB) port (page 30) A B AUDIO C R AUDIO IN L H S-AIR ID switch (pages 24, 39) B LAN (100) terminal (page 23) I A.
Surround amplifier Rear panel Front panel SURROUND SELECTOR A B C PAIRING L SURROUND SURROUND BACK S-AIR ID R IMPEDANCE USE 3-16 SPEAKERS EZW-RT10 S-AIR/STANDBY A "/1 (Power) C S-AIR ID switch Turns the surround amplifier on/off. B S-AIR/STANDBY indicator Selects the S-AIR ID. D PAIRING button Starts pairing. You can check the status of wireless transmission between the main unit and surround amplifier. E PAIRING indicator Indicator Status F SURROUND SELECTOR switch Turns green.
B Number buttons (pages 38, 48) Remote control Enters the title/chapter numbers, radio frequencies, etc. AUDIO (pages 34, 35) THEATER ONE-TOUCH PLAY Selects the audio format/track. TV 1 BRAVIA Sync 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SLEEP 9 SYSTEM MENU FAVORITES AUDIO BLUE RED D.TUNING GREEN Selects the radio frequencies.
F Playback operation buttons See “Playback” (page 29). ./> (previous/next) Skip to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. (replay/advance) Briefly replay the current scenes for 10 seconds./Briefly fast forwards the current scenes for 15 seconds. H DISPLAY (pages 29, 31) Displays the playback information on the TV screen. When the function is “TV” or “SAT/ CABLE” and digital signals are input via the DIGITAL IN jack, displays the stream information in the front panel display.
Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). The distance can be between 0 to 23 feet (0.0 to 7.0 meters). If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), place them within 23 feet (7.0 meters) of the listening position. Place the surround speakers to the rear of the listening position (B).
To add the optional surround back speakers For the position of the surround back speakers, refer the illustration below (C). Center speaker Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Front right speaker (R) Surround left speaker (L) Surround right speaker (R) 30 45 C Surround back left speaker (L) (optional) 30 45 C Surround back right speaker (R) (optional) Note • To use the surround back speakers, set [Surround Back] (page 46) in [Speaker Settings] to [Yes] while performing the Easy Setup (page 25).
Getting Started To install the speakers on a wall Before installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker. Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #.
Step 2: Connecting the System Note • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. Connecting the speakers The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color-coded depending on the type of speaker. Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit.
Getting Started Connecting the TV (Video connection) This connection sends a video signal to the TV. Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection method. Rear panel of the unit B Component video cable (not supplied) VIDEO OUT ARC OUT PB / CB Y COMP ONEN T VID PR / CR EO OUT A HDMI cable* C Video cord (supplied) To the component video input jacks of the TV. To the video input jack of the TV. To the HDMI IN jack of the TV. * The HDMI cable is supplied with BDV-T77 only.
Connecting the TV (Audio connection) Rear panel of the unit AUDIO DIO IN R AU L TV ABLE SAT/C L IN DIGITA L DIGITA IN AL OPTIC IAL COAX Digital optical cord (not supplied) To the digital optical out jack of the TV. With a digital audio connection, the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal and you can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound. Note • When you connect the TV and the unit with an audio cord, see “Connecting the other components” (page 20).
Getting Started Connecting the other components When you connect the system and other components to the TV, video signals from the system and the components are sent to the TV, and audio signals from the components are sent to the system as follows. TV Signal flow System : Video signal : Audio signal You can enjoy connected components via the system’s speakers. • VCR or digital satellite receiver, etc.
Connecting the antenna (aerial) Getting Started To connect the antenna (aerial) Rear panel of the unit FM AL 75 COAXI A NN ANTE or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown below.
Getting Started Inserting the wireless transceiver You can transmit sound from the unit to an S-AIR product, such as the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. To transmit sound from the unit, you need to insert the wireless transceivers into the unit and S-AIR product. For details of S-AIR products, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 39).
Connecting to the network To set the network settings Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the unit. About wireless LAN security Since communication via the wireless LAN function is established by radio waves, the wireless signal may be susceptible to interception. To protect wireless communication, this system supports various security functions. Be sure to correctly configure the security settings in accordance with your network environment.
Getting Started Step 3: Setting up the S-AIR Wireless System Before performing Step 3 Make sure all connections are secure, and then connect the AC power cords (mains leads). To use the S-AIR wireless system, you need to set up the surround amplifier. The unit transmits sound to the surround amplifier that is connected to the surround speakers. To activate wireless transmission, perform the following Steps. 1 Press "/1 to turn the system on. "/1 4 Press "/1 to turn the surround amplifier on.
Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. Set up the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system. Displayed items vary depending on the country model.
Getting Started 5 Perform the [Easy Setup]. Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using C/X/x/c, and . For details about [Auto Calibration] settings in [Easy Setup], see “Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically” (page 45). Step 5: Selecting the Source You can select the playback source. To recall the Easy Setup Display 1 Press HOME. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 4 Press C/c to select 0 [Setup].
Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound SYSTEM MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 X/x/c, Selecting surround settings based on your listening preference 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “SUR.SETTING” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press X/x repeatedly until the surround setting you want appears in the front panel display. See the table below for surround sound setting descriptions. 4 Press . The setting is made. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off.
Sound from Surround setting Effect “A.F.D. MULTI” • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1 channel speakers by duplicating 2 channel source sound across each speaker. • Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the source.
Tip Playback Playing a Disc 1 2 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on your TV screen. Press Z, and place a disc on the disc tray. Displaying the play information Playback For playable discs, see “Playable Discs” (page 65). Delete unnecessary data in internal memory or USB memory. Select [Erase BD Data] in [Video] to delete unnecessary data. If you use USB memory as local storage, all saved data in the [BUDA/BUDB] folder is deleted.
Playing from a USB Device You can play video/music/photo files on the connected USB device. For playable types of files, see “Playable Types of Files” (page 66). 1 Connect the USB device to the (USB) port on the unit. Enjoying an iPod You can enjoy the sound and charge the battery of an iPod via the system. Compatible iPod models The compatible iPod models are as follows. Update your iPod with the latest software before using with the system.
To operate the iPod using the remote Playing via a Network You can operate the iPod using the buttons on the remote. The following table shows an example of buttons that can be used. Press Operation N, X Same operation as the N/X button of the iPod. x Pause. m or M Fast reverse or forward. BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your unit. . or > Same operation as the . or > buttons of the iPod.
Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. Items Details [Title Search] Searches for a title on BDROMs/DVD VIDEOs and starts playback from the beginning. [Chapter Search] Searches for a chapter and starts playback from the beginning. [Angle] Switches to other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.
5 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • Depending on the input stream, A/V SYNC may not be effective.
Sound Adjustment Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source You can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SOUND MODE • When changing the sound mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip. • When you play a Super Audio CD, this function does not work.
x DVD-VR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 AUDIO Note • [ Stereo (Audio1)] and [ Stereo (Audio2)] do not appear when only one audio stream is recorded on the disc. x CD/DATA CD (MP3 file)/DATA DVD (MP3 file) • [ Stereo]: The standard stereo sound. • [ 1/L]: The sound of the left channel (monaural). • [ 2/R]: The sound of the right channel (monaural). Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired signal appears in the front panel display.
2 3 Press X/x repeatedly until “NIGHT MODE” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. Press X/x to select a setting. • “NIGHT ON”: On. • “NIGHT OFF”: Off. 4 Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. Note • When sound is output from the center speaker, this effect is more pronounced, as speech (movie dialog, etc.) is easy to hear. When sound is not output from the center speaker, the system optimally adjusts the volume. Reinforcing bass frequencies You can reinforce bass frequencies.
3 Tuner If an FM program is noisy Listening to the Radio You can enjoy radio sound with the system’s speakers. If an FM program is noisy, you can select monaural reception. There will be no stereo effect, but reception will improve. 1 2 "/1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “FM MODE” appears in the front panel display. Tuner SYSTEM MENU Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/–. Number buttons D.TUNING 0 3 4 C/X/x/c, HOME TUNING +/– x or c.
5 Press X/x to select the preset number you want. Tip • You can select the preset number directly by pressing the number buttons. 6 Press 8 Repeat Steps 2 to 6 to store other stations. Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off. To change the preset number Select the desired preset number by pressing PRESET +/–, then perform the procedure from Step 3. Selecting the preset station 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TUNER FM” appears in the front panel display.
To set the ID of the unit 1 External Audio Device Set the S-AIR ID switch of the unit to the desired ID. Using an S-AIR Product S-AIR ID About S-AIR products Room A B C S-AIR ID switch You can select any ID (A, B, or C). 2 Press "/1. The system turns on. 3 Set the S-AIR sub unit to the same ID. Wireless transmission is activated as follows (example): ID A S-AIR main unit ID A External Audio Device There are two types of S-AIR product.
To enjoy a 7.1 channel system You can enjoy the more realistic surround sound effect of 7.1 channels when you use the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2, optional). For details, refer to the operating instructions of the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit. In this case, set [Surround Back] in [Speaker Settings] to [Yes] (page 46). 9 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver.
instrument, such as a paper clip, can be used.) Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver x For the S-AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. 9 2 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the unit. Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit. • To set the ID of the unit, see “To set the ID of the unit” (page 39).
If wireless transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver If you use multiple wireless systems, such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission of S-AIR signals or other wireless signals may be unstable. In this case, the transmission may be improved by changing the following [RF Change] setting. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 4 Press C/c to select [Setup]. Press X/x to select [System Settings], then press .
Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync Control for HDMI is a mutual control function standard used by CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) for HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). The Control for HDMI function will not work when you connect this system to a component which is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function. There are convenient buttons on the system’s remote for operating the TV, such as THEATER, ONE-TOUCH PLAY, and TV "/1.
6 Press X/x to select the setting, then press . • [On]: On. • [Off]: Off. Turning the system off in sync with the TV (System Power Off) When you turn the TV off by using the POWER button on the TV’s remote or TV "/1 on the system’s remote, the system turns off automatically. Note • This function depends on the settings of your TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Watching BD/DVD by a single button press (One-Touch Play) Press ONE-TOUCH PLAY.
Receiving the digital audio signal of the TV (Audio Return Channel) The system can receive the digital audio signal of the TV via an HDMI cable when your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function. You can enjoy TV sound via the system by using just one HDMI cable. For details, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 54). 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 4 Press C/c to select [Setup]. Press X/x to select [Audio Settings], then press .
7 Press . [Auto Calibration] starts. The system adjusts the speaker settings automatically. Be quiet during the measurement. Note • Before [Auto Calibration], make sure that the surround amplifier turns on and you install the surround amplifier in the appropriate location. If you install the surround amplifier in an improper location, such as another room, proper measurement will not be obtained.
[Subwoofer] Tip [Yes] • You can change measurement units (feet or meters) by pressing the color button (RED). x [Distance] When you move the speakers, be sure to set the parameters of the distance (A) from the listening position to the speakers. You can set the parameters from 0 to 23 feet (0.0 to 7.0 meters). x [Level] The speakers in the illustration correspond to the following: [Front Left/Right] 0.0 dB: Set the front speaker level. [Center]* 0.0 dB: Set the center speaker level.
9 Press X/x to select [Off], then press . Note • The test tone signals are not output from the HDMI OUT jack. Tip • To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time, press VOL +/–. Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. The time can be preset in intervals of 10 minutes. Press SLEEP. Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display (the remaining time) changes by 10 minutes.
Saving Power in Standby Mode Check that the following settings are made: – [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] is set to [Off] (page 43). – [Standby] in [S-AIR Settings] is set to [Off] (page 40). – [Quick Start Mode] is set to [Off] (page 54).
Icon Explanation [Audio Settings] (page 51) Settings and Adjustments Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks. Using the Setup Display [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 52) You can make various adjustments of items such as picture and sound. Select (Setup) on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the system. The default settings are underlined. Makes detailed settings for BD/ DVD playback.
x [Screen Format] [Original]: Select this when connecting to a TV with a wide-mode function. Displays a 4:3 screen picture in 16:9 aspect ratio even on a wide-screen TV. [Fixed Aspect Ratio]: Changes the picture size to fit the screen size with the original picture aspect ratio. • If no picture appears when setting [HDMI] or [Component Video] resolution, try another resolution setting.
[Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select this when outputting HD audio signals to an AV receiver. x [Audio DRC] You can compress the dynamic range of the sound track. [On]: Enables all of the system’s sound effects. The upper limit of sampling frequency is set to 48 kHz. [Off]: The sound effects are disabled. Select this when you do not want to set the upper limit of sampling frequency. x [Speaker Settings] [Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range specified by the disc (BD-ROM only).
Enter the code for your language by referring to “Language Code List” (page 70). x [BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer] [BD]: Plays BD layer. [DVD/CD]: Plays DVD or CD layer. x [BD Internet Connection] [Allow]: Normally select this. [Do not allow]: Prohibits Internet connection. x [BD Data Jack Selection] [Internal memory]: Selects the internal memory to store BD data. [USB device (front)]: Selects the (USB) port on the front panel to store BD data.
x [S-AIR Settings] You can set up the S-AIR settings. For details, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 39). [Info]: The selected S-AIR ID is displayed. [Pairing]: You can pair the system and S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. [RF Change]: If wireless transmission is unstable, set this function. [Mode]: You can enjoy the system’s sound in another room. [Standby]: You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode.
x [System Information] You can display the system’s software version information and the MAC address. [Resetting] x [Reset to Factory Default Settings] [Network Settings] You can make detailed settings for Internet and network. You can reset the system settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset. x [Initialize Personal Information] You can erase your personal information stored in the system.
Additional Information Precautions On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the system, or place the system near water, such as near a bathtub or shower room. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not touch the AC power cord (mains lead) with wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock.
IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system 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 TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this. Notes about the Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. In the event of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (S-AIR main unit and sub unit).
Symptom Problems and solutions Video signals are only output • Set [Output Video Format] in [Screen Settings] to [Component Video] from the HDMI OUT jack when (page 51). connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time. The dark area of the picture is too • Set [Picture Quality Mode] to [Standard] (default) (page 32). dark/the bright area is too bright or unnatural. The picture is not output correctly. • Check the [Output Video Format] settings in [Screen Settings] (page 51).
Symptom Problems and solutions There is no digital sound from • Set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [On] the HDMI OUT jack when using (page 53). Also, set [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System the Audio Return Channel Settings] to [Auto] (page 53). function. • Make sure that your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function. • Make sure that an HDMI cable is connected to a jack on your TV that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function.
Problems and solutions There is no sound from the surround speakers or surround back speakers. Check the status of the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator on the surround amplifier. • Turns off. – Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) of the surround amplifier is connected securely. – Turn the surround amplifier on by pressing "/1 on the surround amplifier. • Flashes orange. – Check that the wireless transceiver is inserted into the surround amplifier correctly (page 22). • Flashes green quickly.
Symptom Problems and solutions File names are not displayed correctly. • The system can only display ISO 8859-1-compliant character formats. Other character formats may be displayed differently. • Depending on the writing software used, the input characters may be displayed differently. A disc does not start playing from the beginning. • Resume play has been selected. Press OPTIONS and select [Play from beginning], then press . • The title or BD/DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen.
Symptom Problems and solutions Bonus contents or other data that • Try the following: 1 Remove the disc. 2 Turn the system off. 3 Remove and are contained in a BD-ROM reconnect the USB device (page 30). 4 Turn the system on. 5 Insert the BDcannot be played. ROM with BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE. A message indicating that the internal memory does not have enough space appears on the screen. • Delete unnecessary data in internal memory or USB memory. Select [Erase BD Data] in [Video] to delete unnecessary data.
BRAVIA Internet Video Symptom Problems and solutions The picture/sound is poor/certain • Picture/sound quality may be poor depending on Internet content providers. programs display with a loss of • Picture/sound quality may be improved by changing the connection speed. detail, especially during fastSony recommends a connection speed of at least 2.5 Mbps for standardmotion or dark scenes. definition video and 10 Mbps for high-definition video. • Not all videos contain sound. The picture is small.
Playable Discs Blu-ray Disc BD-ROM1) BD-R/BD-RE2) DVD3) DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD+R/DVD+RW CD3) CD-DA (Music CD) CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW Super Audio CD 1)Since Discs that cannot be played • • • • • • • • • BDs with cartridge DVD-RAMs HD DVDs DVD Audio discs PHOTO CDs Data part of CD-Extras VCDs/Super VCDs Audio material side on DualDiscs A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC, such as PAL (this system conforms to the NTSC color system).
Playable Types of Files Video File format Extensions MPEG-1 Video/PS1) “.mpg,” “.mpeg,” “.m2ts,” MPEG-2 Video/PS, TS1) “.mts” MPEG4/AVC1) “.mkv,” “.mp4,” “.m4v,” “.m2ts,” “.mts” WMV91) “.wmv,” “.asf” AVCHD 2) Music File format Extensions MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) “.mp3” AAC1)4) “.m4a” WMA9 Standard1)4) “.wma” LPCM “.wav” Photo File format Extensions JPEG “.jpg,” “.jpeg,” “.jpe” 1)The system does not play files encoded with DRM.
Supported Audio Formats Audio formats supported by this system are as follows. Format LPCM 2ch LPCM 5.1ch, LPCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus DTS DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD Master Audio “BD/DVD” a a a a a a a a “SAT/CABLE” “TV” (DIGITAL IN) a – a – a – – – Function a: Supported format. –: Unsupported format.
Intermediate frequency Specifications Speakers Front/Surround (SS-TSB101) Amplifier Section POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (FTC) Front L + Front R: With 3 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 180 - 20,000 Hz; rated 60 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 1% total harmonic distortion from 250 milli watts to rated output.
than 1% total harmonic distortion from 250 milli watts to rated output. POWER OUTPUT (reference) 167 W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz) Rated impedance 3 - 16 Ω USB Wireless LAN Adapter: 27 g (1 oz) Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d): USB Wireless LAN Adapter: 96 mm × 14 mm × 27 mm (3 7/8 in × 9/16 in × 1 1/8 in) General Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption On: 50 W Standby power consumption 0.9 W (standby mode) 0.13 W (turned off) Dimensions (approx.
Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
BD-ROM Glossary AVCHD * A high definition specification that utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace format. ** A high definition specification that utilizes 720 effective scanning lines and the progressive format. BD-J application The BD-ROM format supports Java for interactive functions. “BD-J” offers content providers almost unlimited functionality when creating interactive BD-ROM titles.
Dolby Pro Logic II DTS-HD Master Audio Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources. This is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations. DTS-HD Master Audio has a maximum transmission rate of 24.5 Mbps, and uses lossless compression, and DTS-HD Master Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling frequency of 192 kHz, and maximum of 7.1ch.
Pop-up menu An enhanced menu operation available on BDROMs. The pop-up menu appears when POP UP/MENU is pressed during playback, and can be operated while playback is in progress. Progressive format (sequential scanning) In contrast to the Interlace format, the progressive format can reproduce 50 - 60 frames per second by reproducing all scanning lines (525 lines for the NTSC system). The overall picture quality increases and still images, text and horizontal lines appear sharper.
Index Numerics 24p True Cinema 73 A A/V SYNC 32 Attenuate - AUDIO 52 Audio 52 Audio DRC 52 Audio Output 52 Audio Return Channel 54 Audio Settings 51 Auto Calibration 45, 52 Auto Display 54 Auto Standby 54 AVCHD 71 O OSD 53 Output Video Format 51 P FM MODE 37 Front panel 8 Front panel display 9 Parental Control 72 Parental Control Area Code 53 Parental Control Settings 53 Password 53 Pause Mode 51 PhotoTV HD 72 Play information 29 Playable discs 65 Progressive format 73 E Easy Setup 25, 55 F G B Q
Surround amplifier 11, 39 System Information 55 SYSTEM MENU 27, 32, 35, 36 T Test Tone 47 TV Type 50 U Update 50 USB 30 W WEP 23 WPA2-PSK (AES) 23 WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 23 WPA-PSK (AES) 23 WPA-PSK (TKIP) 23 75US
