4-109-708-31(1) BD/DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions BDV-IT1000/BDV-IS1000 (1) © 2008 Sony Corporation Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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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. • Icons, such as , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of media can be used with the function being explained. For details, see “Playable Discs” (page 140).
Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions ....... 4 About the S-AIR function....................... 4 Index to Parts and Control ...................... 6 Getting Started Step 1: Assembling the Speakers.................................. 18 Step 2: Positioning the System... 37 Step 3: Connecting the System... 52 Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System ..................................... 67 Step 5: Performing the Easy Setup........................................
• • • Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Remote control A THEATRE (106) For details of using the remote, see “Using the remote” (page 16).
ENTER (111) Enters the selected item. - (114) - is for selecting a channel number greater than 10. D (audio) (90) Selects the audio format/track. (subtitle) (77) Selects the subtitle language when multilingual subtitles are recorded on a BDROM/DVD VIDEO. (angle) (77) Switches to other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on a BD-ROM/ DVD VIDEO. t/ G TOP MENU (78) Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu. POP UP/MENU (78) Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu, or the DVD’s menu.
I ./> (previous/next) (74, 82, 84) K SLEEP (116) Sets the sleep timer. Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. To go to the beginning of the previous track, press . twice. PRESET +/– (92) Selects the preset radio station. REPLAY/ADVANCE (74) Replays the scene/briefly fast forwards the scene. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) (74, 82) Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc when pressed during playback. Each time you press the button, search speed changes. To resume normal speed, press H.
Front panel FUNCTION HDMI A "/1 (on/standby) (74) Lights up when the S-AIR transceiver is inserted in the unit and the system transmits the sound. B Soft-touch buttons (74) D HDMI indicator Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. H (play) Starts or re-starts playback. Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is inserted.
Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display D + EX TrueHD DTS – HD MSTR HI RES – DTS ES 96 / 24 LBR MATRIX L – PCM DISCRETE AAC TUNED MONO ST A Playing status B Lights up when a station is received. (Radio only) (92) C Monaural/Stereo effect (Radio only) (92) D Lights up when the external memory is recognized. (64) E 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.
Rear panel BDV-IT1000 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB/ CB Y VIDEO OUT VIDEO Y IR REMOTE TV PR/ CR PB / CB S-VIDEO OUT HDMI PR / CR OPTICAL DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE COAXIAL IN IN 1 IN 2 OUT EZW-RT10 SAT/CABLE COMPONENT VIDEO IN LAN(100) ANTENNA DC5V 75 500mA MAX COAXIAL EXTERNAL TV SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L R L R L AUDIO IN CENTER WOOFER A.
Surround amplifier Front panel Rear panel EZW-RT10 POWER S-AIR ID SPEAKER A B C POWER/ON LINE L PAIRING PHONES SURROUND SELECTOR SURROUND SURROUND BACK A PHONES jack (67) R B POWER (ON/OFF) (67, 102) F Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) slot (63) C POWER / ON LINE indicator (67, 99) G S-AIR ID switch (67, 99) D PAIRING indicator (102) H SPEAKER L jack (54) E PAIRING (102) I SPEAKER R jack (54) J SURROUND SELECTOR switch (67, 102) 12GB
Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking BDV-IT1000 • Front speakers (2) • Floor bases (4) • Bracket covers (10) • Screws (5) • Surround speakers (2) • Poles (4) • AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) • Center speaker (1) • Long screws (8, black) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • Subwoofer (1) • Foot pads (thick 2, thin 2) • Speaker cords (6, white/red/ blue/gray/green/purple) • Baffle covers (short 3, long 2) • Wall mounting brackets (top) (5) • Video cord (1) • Grilles (5) • Wall mounting brackets
Getting Started • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Surround amplifier (1) • Speaker cord cover (1) • Speaker cord holder (1) • Wireless transceivers for the unit (2) • • • • • Operating Instructions Basic connections (card) Speaker Installation Guide (card) Caution on using the speakers (leaflet) Software License Information (leaflet) Note • Unpack the speakers, being careful not to touch the speaker units. • Keep speakers away from one another.
BDV-IS1000 • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Wrench (1) Getting Started • Front speakers (2), center speaker (1), and surround speakers (2) or • Video cord (1) • Surround amplifier (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Speaker cord cover (1) • Subwoofer (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Speaker cord holder (1) • Calibration mic (1) • AM loop antenna (aerial) (1) • Wireless transceivers for the unit (2) • Brackets (5) • Operating Instructions • Basic connections (card) 15GB
Getting Started Using the remote Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Note • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do not use a new battery with an old one. • Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
x Set-top box/digital satellite receiver/Sony component (such as VCR, DVD player/recorder, etc.) operation Note • Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction. To use the remote at a distance from the system (BDV-IT1000 only) You can use the remote away from the system by connecting an IR repeater system (not supplied) to the unit. Use this optional item when you install the unit in a place where the remote signal cannot be received.
Getting Started Step 1: Assembling the Speakers (BDV-IT1000 only) You can set speakers in two ways using stands: if you would like to place them on a floor, use speaker stands (page 23) and if on a desk, shelf, etc., use desktop stands (page 31). Before connecting the speakers, assemble the speakers. Caution on using the speakers • When moving the speakers, keep one hand under the desktop stand and hold both sides of the speaker. When you use speaker stands with the speakers, hold the pole and the base.
About how to connect the speaker cords, see page 54. Getting Started Note • Spread a cloth on the floor to avoid damaging the floor when you assemble the speakers. • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker units. Ex. Front speaker Speaker unit Tip • You can install the front, center, and surround speakers on a wall by using the wall mounting bracket (supplied) (page 42). In this case, you need to attach neither the speaker stand nor desktop stand to the speaker.
Getting Started Assembling the center speaker 1 Remove the cover from the speaker. Pry up the cover by inserting a thin, flat object into the slit in the cover. To replace the cover, see Step 3. The removed cover is used in a later step, so be careful not to lose it. Center speaker Cover , Slit Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 2 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Use the speaker cords (green).
3 Secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot, then attach the cover to the speaker. Getting Started Center speaker Cover Slot , Speaker cords 4 Attach the baffle cover to the speaker. Use the baffle cover (short). Press the ends of the baffle cover over the pin, then press down to flush fit the speaker front.
5 Attach the grille to the speaker. Getting Started Be careful with the orientation of the grille. The "SONY" logo should be at the left side of the grille. “SONY” mark Grille Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. • Be sure to use the speakers with their grilles attached. • Do not push on the attached grille. It may cause damage to the speaker unit. 6 Attach the foot pads to the bottom of the speaker.
Assembling the front and surround speakers with the speaker stands Getting Started 1 Attach the pole to the floor base. When attaching, match the orientation of the protruding parts of the pole and the base. Secure the pole to the floor base with two long black screws (supplied). Pole Front , Long screws Front Floor base 2 Thread the speaker cord through the hole in the bottom of the floor base and pull the cord out from the top of the pole.
3 Remove the screw from the speaker. Getting Started The removed screw is used to attach the speaker to the pole, so be careful not to lose it. Front speaker Screw Surround speaker Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit.
4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Connector Front speaker Color tube Check the polarity on the label and its color. Connector Surround speaker Insert the speaker cords into the speaker terminal of the speaker as far as they will go. Ensure that the cords are secure by gently pulling on them one at a time. Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit.
Getting Started 5 Attach the speaker to the pole. When attaching, match the orientation of the pole and speaker. Secure the speaker with the screw removed in Step 3. Front speaker Surround speaker Front speaker Surround speaker , Screw Screw Adjust the length of the cord. Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 6 Take up the slack in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the floor base and secure it by running through the cord retainers.
7 Attach the baffle cover to the speaker. Front speaker Surround speaker “J” mark Baffle cover (short) Baffle cover (long) 27GB Getting Started Use the baffle cover (short) for the front speaker, baffle cover (long) for the surround speaker. Press the ends of the baffle cover over the pin(s), then press down to flush fit the speaker front.
8 Attach the grille to the speaker. Getting Started Be careful with the orientation of the grille. The "SONY" logo should be at the bottom of the grille. Front speaker Grille Surround speaker Grille Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. • Be sure to use the speakers with their grilles attached. • Do not push on the attached grille. It may cause damage to the speaker unit.
Fully-assembled illustration with the speaker stands Front right speaker (R): Red label White Green Red Surround left speaker (L): Blue label Blue Surround right speaker (R): Gray label Gray Center speaker: Green label 29GB Getting Started Front left speaker (L): White label
Note Getting Started • When moving the speakers, hold the floor base and the pole (1), not the speaker part (2).
Assembling the front and surround speakers with the desktop stands Unscrew the short screws from the bottom of the floor base and detach the desktop stand from the floor base. Bottom of the floor base Desktop stand , Short screws Floor base Note • Set aside the removed screws so that you do not lose them. 2 Thread the speaker cord through the hole in the bottom of the desktop stand.
3 Remove the screw from the speaker. Getting Started The removed screw is used when attaching the desktop stand. Be sure not to lose the screw. Front speaker Screw Surround speaker Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit.
4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Front speaker Connector Color tube 3 # Check the polarity on the label. Surround speaker Insert the speaker cords into the speaker terminal of the speaker as far as they will go. Ensure that the cords are secure by gently pulling on them one at a time. Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit.
5 Attach the speaker to the desktop stand. Getting Started When attaching, match the orientation of the desktop stand and speaker. Secure the speaker with the screw removed in Step 3. Ex. Front speaker , Adjust the length of the cord. Screw Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 6 Take up the slack in the speaker cord by pulling from the bottom of the desktop stand and secure the speaker cord by running it through the slot.
7 Attach the baffle cover to the speaker. Front speaker Surround speaker “J” mark Baffle cover (short) Baffle cover (long) Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 8 Attach the grille to the speaker. Be careful with the orientation of the grille. The "SONY" logo should be at the bottom of the grille. Surround speaker Front speaker Grille “SONY” mark Grille “SONY” mark Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit.
Getting Started Fully-assembled illustration with the desktop stands Front left speaker (L): White label Front right speaker (R): Red label White Green Red Surround left speaker (L): Blue label Surround right speaker (R): Gray label Blue Center speaker: Green label Note • When moving the front or surround speaker, hold the desktop stand part (1), not the speaker part (2). Ex.
Step 2: Positioning the System Place the system as illustrated below.
Getting Started About the surround back speaker You can enjoy 7.1 surround sound with the surround back speakers by purchasing the additional surround amplifier (optional). Use the commercially available speakers for the surround back speakers. To use the surround amplifier for the surround back speakers, connect the surround back speakers (not supplied) to the surround amplifier, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 99). Note • Avoid placing obstructions around the speaker.
Using the subwoofer efficiently Getting Started To reinforce the bass sound, place the subwoofer as close as possible to a wall. Close to a wall Note • If the subwoofer is to be placed ahead of the front speaker, the distance should be less than 0.5 m (1.6 ft).* * • You may not get the bass sound efficiently when the subwoofer is placed outside (3). You need to adjust the setting of the distance from the listening position.
Getting Started • Do not place objects on the top of the subwoofer where the speaker unit is installed. • Do not place the subwoofer under a desk or in a cabinet, etc. • Do not place the subwoofer behind an obstruction, such as a TV, etc. Middle range sound will fall. TV etc.
Note on handling the subwoofer Subwoofer Slits • Do not push the top of the subwoofer where the speaker unit is installed. Speaker unit 41GB Getting Started • Do not place your hand into the slit of the subwoofer when lifting it. The speaker driver may be damaged. When lifting, hold the bottom of the subwoofer.
Getting Started Installing the speakers on a wall Caution • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used. • Use screws that are suitable for the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied.
2 Decide the speaker position and mark the screw positions. For the front/surround speakers Getting Started You need two screws (not supplied) for each bracket. The following indicates the narrower positions of the two screws. For the center speaker 565 mm 565 mm 3 Remove the cover(s) from the speaker. Pry up the cover by inserting a thin, flat object into the slit in the cover.
4 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker. Getting Started Thread the speaker cord through the holes in the bracket (bottom). Use the speaker cords as follows: • Front left speaker (L): White • Front right speaker (R): Red • Surround left speaker (L): Blue • Surround right speaker (R): Gray • Center speaker: Green The connector and color tube of the speaker cords are the same color as the label of the jacks to be connected.
5 Attach the baffle cover to the speaker. Front speaker Surround speaker “J” mark Baffle cover (short) Baffle cover (long) Center speaker Baffle cover (short) 45GB Getting Started Use the baffle cover (short) for the front speaker and center speaker, baffle cover (long) for the surround speaker. Press the ends of the baffle cover over the pin(s), then press down to flush fit the speaker front.
6 Attach the bracket (bottom) to the speaker. Getting Started Insert the bracket (bottom) into the speaker tightly. Ex. Front speaker Bracket (bottom) Speaker cord Note • When attaching the bracket, take care not to catch the speaker cord between the speaker and bracket. • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 7 Attach the bracket (top) to the speaker. Insert the bracket (top) into the speaker and secure it with the screw (supplied).
8 Secure the speaker to the wall. 2 Center speaker 1 2 1 Front/Surround speaker Note • When attaching the speaker, take care not to catch the speaker cord between the speaker and the wall. • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. 9 Attach the bracket cover to the speaker. Slide the bracket cover from the front of the speaker.
Getting Started 10 Attach the grille to the speaker. Be careful with the orientation of the grille. The "SONY" logo should be at the bottom of the grille for the front/surround speaker, and at the left side of the grille for the center speaker. Center speaker Grille Grille “SONY” mark Front/Surround speaker “SONY” mark Note • When assembling, take care not to touch the speaker unit. • Do not push on the attached grille. It may cause damage to the speaker unit.
BDV-IS1000 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the holes of the bracket. Getting Started 1 2 Secure the bracket to the wall using hole 1. 1 2 3 4 Tip • To prevent the speaker from rotating, use the hole 2, too. 3 Remove the rear cap using the wrench (supplied), and remove the speaker pedestal using a screwdriver (+) (not supplied). Wrench (supplied) Rear cap Screw Note • The removed screw is used in a later step. Be sure not to lose the screw.
Push A with the supplied wrench (1), and then remove the speaker cords (2). Getting Started 4 (2) (1) A When the lever is down, the speaker cords are locked. 5 When the lever is up, the speaker cords can be removed. Thread the speaker cords through hole 3. 3 6 Reconnect the detached speaker cords, matching 3/# to the appropriate speaker terminals (1), and then push the lever down completely (2). (2) (1) 3 # Tip • If it is difficult to push the lever down, use the wrench (supplied).
Reattach the rear cap using the wrench (supplied). 8 Secure the speaker to the bracket with the screw in Step 3 using hole 4.
Getting Started Step 3: Connecting the System See the connection diagram below, and read the additional information from 1 to 8 on the following pages. Note • Be sure to make connections securely to avoid hum and noise. • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn up the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. BDV-IT1000 3 DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 2 TV 3 Set-top box/digital satellite receiver, VCR, or PlayStation, etc.
BDV-IS1000 3 Set-top box/digital satellite receiver, VCR, or PlayStation, etc.
Getting Started 1 Connecting the Speakers Front/center speakers and subwoofer for BDV-IT1000 When connecting speaker cords to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks.
Front/center speakers and subwoofer for BDV-IS1000 When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks. Getting Started Rear panel of the unit COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB/ CB Y VIDEO OUT VIDEO Y TV PR/ CR PB / C B OPTICAL SAT/CABLE HDMI PR / CR DIGITAL IN COAXIAL S-VIDEO IN 1 IN 2 OUT EZW-RT10 SAT/CABLE COMPONENT VIDEO IN LAN(100) ANTENNA DC5V 75 500mA MAX COAXIAL EXTERNAL TV SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER WOOFER 1 2 R L AUDIO IN A.
Surround speakers Getting Started Rear panel of the surround amplifier EZW-RT10 S-AIR ID SP EA KE R SPEAKER A B C L PAIRING SURROUND SELECTOR SURROUND SURROUND BACK R To the surround left speaker (L) (blue) L R To the surround right speaker (R) (gray) About the speaker cords of the front/center speakers and subwoofer You can remove the speaker cords from the connector.
2 Connecting the TV To listen to TV sound from the six speakers of the system, connect the TV and the system with the audio cord (not supplied) (A). For video output to your TV, check the video input jacks of the TV, and select connection method A, B, C, or D. Picture quality improves in order from A (standard) to D (HDMI). When the TV has the digital optical output jack, you can improve sound quality by connecting with the digital optical cord (not supplied) (B).
Getting Started About the HDMI connection If you connect a 1080/24p- or 1080p-compatible TV, use a High Speed HDMI cable. If you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the Control for HDMI function (page 105), operation is simplified (ex. ONE-TOUCH PLAY: With one touch of the button, the connected TV turns on and the input selector on the TV is switched to the system automatically). For details, see “Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync” (page 105).
3 Connecting the other components Getting Started You can enjoy the connected component(s) using the six speakers of the system. • Set-top box/digital satellite receiver, VCR, or PlayStation, etc. (without HDMI OUT jack): 1 • Set-top box/digital satellite receiver or PLAYSTATION®3, etc.
Getting Started Connection 1 (SAT/CABLE jacks) You need to make both video and audio connections. For video connection, check the video output jacks of the component, and select a connection method. B (component) offers the better picture quality than A (standard). For audio connection, connect the audio cords (A). If the component has a digital optical or coaxial output jack, you can improve sound quality by connecting with the digital cord (B).
Relationship between input and output video signal The relationship between input and output video signal for each function is as follows.
Getting Started 4 Connecting the antenna (aerial) NNA ANTE L FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) IA COAX 75 FM or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB/ CB Y VIDEO OUT VIDEO Y IR REMOTE TV PR / CR PB / C B S-VIDEO OUT HDMI PR / C R OPTICAL COAXIAL IN 1 IN 2 OUT EZW-RT10 SAT/CABLE COMPONENT VIDEO IN LAN(100) Rear panel of the unit (Ex. BDV-IT1000) DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE IN ANTENNA DC5V 75 500mA MAX COAXIAL EXTERNAL SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER TV R L AUDIO IN A.
5 Inserting the wireless transceiver Rear panel of the unit (Ex. BDV-IT1000) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB/ CB Y VIDEO OUT LAN(100) TV PR/ CR VIDEO Y Rear panel of the surround amplifier IR REMOTE PB / C B S-VIDEO OUT HDMI PR / CR OPTICAL SAT/CABLE DIGITAL IN EZW-RT10 COAXIAL IN IN 1 IN 2 OUT EZW-RT10 SAT/CABLE COMPONENT VIDEO IN ANTENNA DC5V 75 500mA MAX COAXIAL S-AIR ID EXTERNAL SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L CENTER WOOFER TV R L AUDIO IN A.
Getting Started 6 Inserting the external memory Insert the external memory (local storage) (not supplied: USM1GH (as of April 2008)) into the EXTERNAL slot. By connecting an external memory, you can enjoy additional contents (BonusView/ BD-Live) depending on the disc. Rear panel of the unit (Ex.
7 Connecting to the network COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PB/ CB Y VIDEO OUT VIDEO Y LAN(100) IR REMOTE TV PR/ CR PB / C B S-VIDEO OUT HDMI PR / CR OPTICAL SAT/CABLE Rear panel of the unit (Ex. BDV-IT1000) DIGITAL IN COAXIAL IN IN 1 IN 2 OUT EZW-RT10 SAT/CABLE COMPONENT VIDEO IN ANTENNA DC5V 75 500mA MAX COAXIAL EXTERNAL TV SPEAKER FRONT R FRONT L R L AUDIO IN CENTER WOOFER A.
Getting Started • To enjoy the BD-Live function, we recommend using an Internet connection with an effective speed of 1 Mbps or greater, depending on your connection environment and network condition. 8 Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) Before connecting the AC power cords (mains leads) of the unit and the surround amplifier to a wall outlet (mains), connect the front, center speakers and subwoofer to the unit and surround speakers to the surround amplifier. Rear panel of the unit (Ex.
To check the transmission status To use the wireless system, you need to set up the surround amplifier. Before setting, make sure that the wireless transceivers are inserted into the unit and the surround amplifier correctly (page 63). This wireless system is called “S-AIR.” For details of the S-AIR function, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 99). You can check the status of sound transmission between the unit and surround amplifier by checking the POWER / ON LINE indicator of the surround amplifier.
Getting Started To prevent transmission from your neighbors 2 To prevent the transmission from neighbors, you can identify the unit and the surround amplifier by performing the pairing operation. For details, see “Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)” (page 102). Insert the tabs of the speaker cord holder in the slots of the speaker cord cover, and press it into place. Speaker cord holder To use the surround amplifier for the surround back speakers You can enjoy 7.
Press X/x to select a language. The system displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language. 5 Press or c. The setting message appears. Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system. Displayed items vary depending on the country model. "/1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 This message appears only for the fist initial setting. It does not appear in the [Easy Setup] in [Setup] setting. 6 C/X/x/c, Press or c. The Setup Display for video cable selection appears.
Getting Started 8 Note Note • When you do not connect the unit and TV with the HDMI cable, you cannot select [HDMI]. • When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time, select [Component Video]. • For details about video output resolution, see “Video Output Resolution” (page 144). • If the picture is distorted or no picture appears, wait for about 30 seconds without pressing any buttons. [Is this resolution OK?] appears. Select [Cancel].
12 Press X/x to select the setting for the Control for HDMI function. Check your TV settings when using this function. On Note • Quick Start mode will increase electricity consumption and activate the fan in the standby mode. 17 Press Select [On] to use the [Control for HDMI] function (page 105) when connecting Sony components that are compatible with the Control for HDMI function. If you do not use the [Control for HDMI] function, select [Off]. 13 Press or c.
19 Press X/x to select [OK]. Getting Started To cancel, select [Cancel]. To quit the Easy Setup Press HOME in any Step. Note Tip • Make sure that the headphones are not connected to the surround amplifier. You cannot operate the following steps with the headphones connected. • If you change the position of the speakers, reset the speaker settings. See “Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically” (page 108) and “Setting the Speakers” (page 110).
Function Source “HDMI1”/“HDMI2” Component that is connected to the HDMI1 or 2 jack on the rear panel (page 59) You can enjoy BD/DVD, TV, Set-top box/ digital satellite receiver, or VCR sound from all the speakers in this system.
4 Playback 5 6 Playing a BD/DVD Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “BD/ DVD” appears in the front panel display. Press A. Load a disc. Place one disc on the disc tray, and then press A. Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. "/1 H x FUNCTION A FUNCTION HDMI VOLUME Z When you insert a commercially available BD-ROM or DVD VIDEO, playback automatically starts depending on the disc.
To Turn off the sound temporarily Tip • You can change the speed at which the volume is turned up and down. To turn the volume up/down quickly, press and hold the 2 +/– on the remote or VOLUME +/– on the unit. To set the volume up/down precisely, press the 2 +/– on the remote or VOLUME +/– on the unit briefly. Press Stop play and remove the disc A Locate a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan)1) M or m while playing a disc.
When you play a restricted BD or DVD, the display for entering your password appears on the screen. Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons, and press . Playback starts. To register or change the password, see [Password] (page 123). To play a restricted BD-RE or BDR (Disc Lock) When you play a BD-RE or BD-R restricted by the Disc Lock function, the display for entering your password appears on the screen.
Changing the angles Press during playback to select the desired angle. Note • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to change the angle even if multi-angles are recorded on the disc. Displaying the subtitles If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn the subtitles on/off during playback. If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitle language during playback, or turn the subtitles on/off whenever you want.
Using the BD’s or DVD’s menu To display Top Menu A BD/DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play a BD/ DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using Top Menu. You can also select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound using Top Menu.
Searching for a scene quickly Searching for a Title/Chapter (Scene Search) 1 Press SCENE SEARCH during playback or in pause mode. Playback pauses and a bar with a scene indicator (square-shaped – indicates the current point) appears at the bottom of the screen. 2 You can search for a chapter if the title contains chapter marks. 1 Press OPTIONS during playback or in pause mode. Playback You can move quickly between scenes within the title currently being played back. The options menu appears.
Displaying the playing time and play information To view the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display Press TIME repeatedly. You can check the title information, including the video transmission rate, etc. Press DISPLAY during playback. The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and system status.
Adjusting pictures for videos Press OPTIONS during playback. The options menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select [Video Settings], then press . Playback 1 Note • Set the picture setting of your TV to [Standard] before changing [Picture Quality Mode]. • [Video Settings] is not available when the connected TV is set to Theatre Mode (page 106). • Depending on the disc or the scene being played, [FNR], [BNR], or [MNR] effects may be hard to discern. The [Video Settings] screen appears.
Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound Playing a CD (A/V SYNC) When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound. 1 A Press A/V SYNC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TIME “A/V SYNC” appears in the front panel display. 2 Press X/x to adjust the delay between the picture and sound. C/X/x/c, You can adjust from 0 ms to 300 ms in 25 ms increments. HOME FUNCTION OPTIONS .
To select a track Available OPTIONS 1 2 1 Press HOME. Press C/c to select Press OPTIONS. The options menu appears. [Music]. 2 The available items differ depending on the disc type or system situation. Music Music CD Items 3 Press . The music list appears. 4 Press X/x to select a track, then press H or . The system plays the selected track. Other operations To Press Stop x Pause X Resume play after pause X or H Start playback from the H point where you pressed x.
5 Playing Photo Files 1) 1) 2) Press X/x to select , then press . The file list or folder list appears. 3) BD-REs/BD-Rs containing JPEG image files 2)DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing JPEG image files 3)CD-RWs/CD-Rs containing JPEG image files Thumbnails of files* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 * Appears only when the file has thumbnail information. 6 0 When you select a folder, press X/x to select a file in the folder, then press . The selected photo file is displayed.
Details To view best quality images [Rotate Left]1) Rotates the photo counterclockwise by 90 degrees. If you have a Sony TV compatible with “PhotoTV HD,” you can enjoy best quality images by the following connection and setting. [Rotate Right]1) Rotates the photo clockwise by 90 degrees. 1 [ViewImage]2) Displays the selected picture. 2 [Slideshow]2) Starts a slideshow. 1)Appears when you press OPTIONS during playback of photo files.
Sound Adjustment Enjoying Surround Sound You can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the system’s pre-programmed decoding modes. They bring exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DECODING MODE With the cover opened. Press DECODING MODE repeatedly until the desired decoding mode appears in the front panel display. 86GB Display Decoding mode Effect “A.F.D. STD” AUTO FORMAT DIRECT STANDARD Presents sound as it was recorded/encoded.
Decoding mode Effect “PLII MUSIC” Dolby Pro Logic II MUSIC Performs Pro Logic II music mode decoding to the input signal and produces five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources. This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as a CD. This mode outputs sound from all the speakers and subwoofer. Sound may not be output from all speakers depending on the source. “PLIIx MOVIE”1) Dolby Pro Logic IIx MOVIE Performs Pro Logic IIx movie mode decoding to the input signal and produces 7.
• “PRO LOGIC,” “PLII MOVIE,” “PLII MUSIC,” “PLIIx MOVIE,” “PLIIx MUSIC,” “NEO:6 CINEMA,” and “NEO:6 MUSIC” are canceled when you set the sound mode (page 89) to the following setting. – “SPORTS” – “OMNI-DIR” – “MOVIE-D.C.S.-” (BDV-IT1000 only) • Depending on the input stream, the decoding mode may not be effective. To activate the decoding mode, set [Fs Limit] in [Audio Settings] (page 121) to [On]. • When changing the decoding mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may skip.
Selecting the Sound Mode You can select a suitable sound mode for movies or music. 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 0 Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound Sound Adjustment 1 Note • When you connect headphones to the surround amplifier, SOUND MODE does not work. • Depending on the disc or source, when you select “AUTO,” the beginning of the sound may be cut off as the system selects the optimum mode automatically. To avoid cutting the sound, select other than “AUTO.
peculiar to a movie theater. “MOVIE-D.C.S.-” is the integrated mode which operates these elements simultaneously. Changing the Sound Note • The virtual speaker effect may cause increased noise in the playback signal. • With decoding modes that use virtual speakers, you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers.
x DVD-VR Note • [ Stereo (Audio1)] and [ Stereo (Audio2)] do not appear when one audio stream is recorded on the disc. x CD • [ 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 (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays the Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal.
1 Tuner Listening to the Radio 2 Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto scanning starts. [Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. To stop the automatic tuning manually, press TUNING +/– or x. “TUNED” and “ST” (for stereo program) light up in the front panel display. "/1 CLEAR 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Number buttons 0 Color buttons (red/ green/ yellow/blue) C/X/x/c, RETURN PRESET +/– Press TUNING +/– repeatedly.
Presetting radio stations You can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 2 Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto scanning starts. When you know the frequencies, you can select the radio station by inputting the frequencies directly. 1 [Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. “TUNED” and “ST” (for stereo program) light up in the front panel display. 2 Press OPTIONS.
Naming preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations. These names (for example, “XYZ”) appear in the front panel display when a station is selected. Only one name can be entered for each preset station. When an RDS broadcast is received, the station name appears in the front panel display. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” appears in the front panel display. The last received station is tuned in.
Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display When the system is set to “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM,” you can check the frequency using the front panel display. Press DISPLAY. * This is displayed if you have entered a name for a preset station. ** Returns to the original display when several seconds has elapsed. Operating the tuner function using the tuner menu You can operate the tuner function using the tuner menu on the front panel display.
4 Press X/x to select “MONO.” 7 • “STEREO”: Stereo reception. • “MONO”: Monaural reception. 5 Press Press TUNER MENU. The system menu turns off. To name preset stations You can enter a name for preset stations. These names (for example, “ABC”) appear in the front panel display when a station is selected. Only one name can be entered for each preset station. When an RDS broadcast is received, the station name appears in the front panel display.
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) What is the Radio Data System? Tuner The Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. This tuner offers convenient RDS features, such as station name display. The station name appears on the TV screen as well. RDS is available only for FM stations.
External Audio Device Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adapter (not supplied) is for enjoying sound from a portable audio source or computer. By connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you can enjoy sound from the connected component on the system. Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area. For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, see “3 Connecting the other components” (page 59).
Using an S-AIR Product The unit is compatible with the S-AIR function (page 155), which allows sound transmission between S-AIR products. About S-AIR products Room A S-AIR main unit HDMI S-AIR For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver Simply by matching the ID of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit, you can establish sound transmission. To set the ID of the unit 1 Press "/1. The system turns on. 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 4 5 6 Press C/c to select [Setup].
To use multiple S-AIR main units Tip • To confirm the current ID, perform Steps 1 to 6 above. When you pair the unit with the S-AIR sub unit (page 102), [(Pairing)] appears beside ID on the display for selecting ID. To set the ID of the surround amplifier 1 2 3 Make sure that the SURROUND SELECTOR switch of the surround amplifier is set to SURROUND.
Enjoying the system’s sound in another room 3 x When “PARTY” is set The S-AIR receiver’s function changes sequentially as you press FUNCTION of the main unit (page 73). For the S-AIR receiver You can enjoy the system’s sound by using the S-AIR receiver. The S-AIR receiver can be installed anywhere, regardless of the location of the unit, for enjoying the system’s sound in another room. x When “SEPARATE” is set The S-AIR receiver’s function changes as follows.
Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode Using the surround amplifier for the surround back speakers For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode by setting [S-AIR Standby] to [On]. 1 Press "/1. When you use the additional surround amplifier (optional) with surround back speakers (optional), set the SURROUND SELECTOR switch to SURROUND BACK.
7 x After pairing Sound transmission is established between the paired unit and S-AIR sub unit(s) only. Your room Neighbor This unit HDMI The unit starts pairing. To not perform pairing, select [Cancel]. 8 Press POWER on the surround amplifier to turn on the surround amplifier and press PAIRING on the rear panel of the surround amplifier. The PAIRING indicator of the surround amplifier flashes red when pairing starts.
To cancel pairing Note Perform the ID setting of the unit according to the procedure of “To set the ID of the unit” (page 99). If you select a new ID (you can select the same ID as before), pairing is canceled. If sound transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver If you use multiple wireless systems which sharing the 2.4 GHz band, such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission of S-AIR products or other wireless systems may be unstable.
Note 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 in the following cases: – When you connect this system to a component which is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function. – A component does not have an HDMI jack.
Note Tip • For details on setting the TV and the connected components, refer to their operating instructions. • The default setting of the Control for HDMI function of the system is [Off]. If “SCANNING” or “COMPLETE” does not appear after performing in Control for HDMI – Easy Setting Set the Control for HDMI function to on for the system and the connected components individually. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 Press C/c to select [Setup].
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 AV "/1 on the system’s remote, the system turns off automatically. Note Note • If the TV is turned on before turning on the system, TV sound will not be output for a moment. • While the TV is in PAP (picture and picture) mode, the System Audio Control function will not work. When the TV exits PAP mode, the output method of the TV returns to the one before PAP mode.
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 5 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. Set up the calibration mic at the 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. [Auto Calibration] D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) can set the appropriate surround sound automatically.
7 Press . 9 [Auto Calibration] starts. The system adjust the speaker setting automatically. Be quiet during the measurement. x The measurement is OK. Disconnect the calibration mic, then select [OK]. The result is implemented. Note x The measurement is not OK. • Before [Auto Calibration], make sure that the surround amplifier turns on and you install the surround amplifier in the appropriate location.
[None]: Select this if no surround back speaker is used. Setting the Speakers [Subwoofer] [Speaker Settings] [Yes] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set connection of the speakers and their distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the level and the balance of the speakers to the same level. 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.
Note • When you perform [Auto Calibration] in the Easy Setup (page 69), the default settings are changed. • Depending on the input stream, [Distance] may not be effective. Controlling the TV or Other Components with the Supplied Remote x [Level] You can adjust the sound level of the speakers, center speaker, and subwoofer. You can set the parameters from –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB. Be sure to set [Test Tone] to [On] for easy adjustment. * This item appears when you set to [Yes] in the [Connection] setting.
Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number HITACHI 5003, 5014, 5015, 5017, 5044, 5057, 5071 GENERAL INSTRUMENT 8018, 8032, 8503, 8512, 8513, 8514, 8515, 8516, 8517, 8518, 8519, 8532, 8553, 8554, 8557 JVC 5016 KMC 5017 GNC 8505 MAGNAVOX 5003, 5015, 5017, 5018, 5044, 5066 GOLDSTAR 5825 HAMLIN MARANTZ 5027 8023, 8024, 8025, 8026, 8532, 8533, 8534, 8535, 8536 MITSUBISHI/MGA 5003, 5027, 5044, 5066, 5068 ILLICO 8507 NEC 5003, 5017, 5044, 5066 JERROLD PANASONIC 5009, 5053, 5072
Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number WIDEOPENWEST 8505, 8507 PAYSAT 8716 ZENITH 8012, 8013, 8505, 8506, 8523, 8524 PHILIPS 8255, 8278, 8715, 8716, 8718 PROSCAN 8704, 8709, 8719 RADIX 8213, 8226, 8231, 8253 RCA 8704, 8709, 8719, 8721 SABA 8210, 8211, 8230, 8234, 8235, 8248, 8270, 8286 SAMSUNG 8287, 8288, 8717, 8722 Set-top box/digital satellite receiver Manufacturer Code number SONY 8201, 8202 (default), 8203, 8701, 8702, 8703 ADB 8262 ALPHASTAR 8710 AMSTRAD 8204,
Controlling the TV with the remote By pressing C/X/x/c, You can control the TV using the following buttons. To use these buttons, set the remote to the TV mode by pressing TV (TV lights up for 1 second). Select the item on the menu. H* Start playback. X* Pause playback. x* Stop playback. ./>* Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Note • During the TV mode, if you press any of the following buttons, TV lights up.
Controlling the Sony component, CATV, or set-top box/digital satellite receiver You can control the Sony component such as a VCR or DVD player/recorder, CATV, or set-top box/digital satellite receiver using the following buttons. To use these buttons, set the remote to the STB mode by pressing STB (STB lights up for 1 second). Note By pressing You can AV "/1 Turn the set-top box/digital satellite receiver on or off. PROG +/– Select the set-top box/digital satellite receiver channel.
Using the Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music. You can preset the time in 10-minutes increments. Press SLEEP. Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display (the remaining time) changes by 10-minutes. When you set the sleep timer, “SLEEP” flashes in the front panel display. To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once. To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired time.
You can setup the following options. Settings and Adjustments Icon Using the Setup Display Updates the software of the system. [Video Settings] (page 119) 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. Makes the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [Audio Settings] (page 121) Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks.
5 Press X/x to select a setting, then press . The setting is selected and setup is complete. The options for the selected item appear. Example: [4:3] [Network Update] You can update and improve the functions of the system. For information about update functions, refer to the following website; http://www.sony.net/ 1 Setup 4:3 TV Type Set the screen aspect ratio of your TV.
To update the software using an update disc You can update and improve the functions of the system using an update disc provided by Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. 1 Select [OK], and press . Software update starts. When updating finishes, “COMPLETE!” appears for 5 seconds in the front panel display, then the disc tray automatically opens. 3 x [TV Type] You can select the aspect ratio of the connected TV.
x [Cinema Conversion Mode] You can set the video conversion method for 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p* signals from the HDMI OUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. * HDMI only [Auto]: Normally select this. The unit automatically detects whether the material is video-based or film-based, and switches to the appropriate conversion method. [Video]: The conversion method suited for video-based material will always be selected regardless of the material.
[Audio Settings] You can make the audio settings. x [BD Audio Setting] Selects whether to mix or not mix interactive audio and secondary audio (commentary) when playing a BD that contains such audio. [Mix]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive audio and secondary audio to the primary audio. [Direct]: Outputs the primary audio only. x [Audio DRC] (BD/DVD VIDEO only) [Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range specified by the disc (BD-ROM only).
If you select [Select Age Restriction], you can enter the age from [0] to [255] using C/ X/x/c and the number buttons. [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] You can make detailed settings for BD/DVD playback. x [BD/DVD Menu] You can select the default menu language for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. When you select [Select Language Code], the display for entering the language code appears. Enter the code for your language by referring to “Language Code List” (page 149).
Tip • You can change the password. See [Password] (page 123). x [Parental Control Region Code] Playback of some BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to the geographic area. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. 1 2 3 Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons. Press X/x to select [OK], then press . x [Password] You can set or change the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD VIDEO playback.
[Photo Settings] [HDMI Settings] You can make the photo-related settings. You can make the HDMI settings. x [Slideshow Speed] x [Control for HDMI] You can change the slideshow speed. You can set the [Control for HDMI] function to on/off. This function is available when you connect the system and TV with an HDMI cable. For details, see “Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync” (page 105). [Fast]: Photos change rapidly. [Normal]: Photos change at normal speed.
x [BD-ROM 1080/24p Output] You can set 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.
[System Settings] You can make the system-related settings. x [S-AIR ID] x [OSD] You can select your language for the system onscreen displays. You can set the S-AIR ID of the system. For details, see “Establishing sound transmission between the unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting)” (page 99). x [Dimmer] x [S-AIR Pairing] You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display. [Bright]: Bright lighting. [Dark]: Low lighting.
[Network Settings] 3 The [Proxy Settings] display appears. If the proxy server does not have a specific setting, go to step 8. You can make detailed settings for Internet and network. x [Internet Settings] These items are necessary when you connect to the Internet via a network cable. Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for your broadband router or Wireless LAN router. The items that need to be set may differ, depending on the Internet service provider or the router.
You can use the following buttons to enter characters. Buttons Details Red button [Letter Type] Switches the keyboard between alphabet and numbers. Green button [A/a] Switches the keyboard between upper case and lower case. Yellow button [Symbol] Displays the keyboard for symbols. Blue button [Finish] The input is entered, and the system returns to the previous display. CLEAR Erases the character to the right [Clear]/[Clear All] of the cursor.
[Resetting] 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. 1 2 Press to select [Reset to Factory Default Settings], then press . Press X/x to select the settings you want to reset to default, then press . You can reset the following settings: – [Video Settings] – [Audio Settings] – [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] – [Photo Settings] 3 Press C/c to select [Start], then press . To cancel, select [Cancel].
• Do not place heavy objects on the unit. Additional Information Precautions On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the unit, or place the unit near water, such as near a bathtub or shower room. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit 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).
Picture Symptom Remedy There is no picture. • The video connecting cords are not connected securely. • The video connecting cords are damaged. • The unit is not connected to the correct TV input jack (page 57). • The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures from the system. • Check the output method on your system (page 57). • Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
Sound Symptom Remedy There is no sound. • The speaker cord is not connected securely. • Press on the remote if “MUTING ON” is displayed in the front panel display. • The system is in pause mode. Press H to return to normal play mode. • Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press H to return to normal play mode. • Check the speaker settings (page 110). No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack.
Symptom Remedy The beginning of the sound is cut • Set the sound mode to “MOVIE” or “MUSIC” (page 89). off. • Select “A.F.D. STD” for the decoding mode (page 86). Operation Symptom Remedy Radio stations cannot be tuned in. • Check that the antenna (aerial) is connected securely. Adjust the antenna (aerial) or connect an external antenna (aerial) if necessary. • The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). Use direct tuning.
Symptom Remedy A disc does not start playing from the beginning. • Resume Play has been selected. Press OPTIONS and select [Play from start], then press . • The title or BD/DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen. The system starts playing the disc automatically. • The BD/DVD features an auto playback function. Playback stops automatically. • Some discs may contain an auto pause signal. While playing such a disc, the system stops playback at the auto pause signal.
Symptom Remedy 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 re-insert the external memory (page 64). 4 Turn the system on. 5 Check that cannot be played. the EXTERNAL indicator lights up in the front panel display. 6 Insert the BDROM with BonusView/BD-Live. A message indicating that the local storage does not have enough space appears on the screen. • Delete unnecessary data in the external memory (page 78).
Surround amplifier operation If no sound is output from the surround speakers, check the status of the POWER / ON LINE indicator on the surround amplifier. For details of the POWER / ON LINE indicator, see “Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System” (page 67). Symptom Remedy The power is not turned on. • Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) is connected securely. The POWER / ON LINE indicator does not turn on.
Self-diagnosis Function When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system 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 Error code Corrective action Exxxx Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the error code. SYSTEM ERROR Turn off the system, then turn it on.
Playable Discs Type Disc logo Blu-ray Disc Characteristics Icon BD-ROMs and BD-REs/BD-Rs in BDMV and BDAV mode, including 8 cm discs (single layer) and DL discs DVD VIDEO Discs such as movies that can be purchased or rented DVD/DATA 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 DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs containing JPEG* image files CD DATA CD Music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format – CD-Rs/CD-RWs
Note on playback operations of a BD/DVD Some playback operations of a BD/DVD may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays a BD/DVD according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Refer to the instructions supplied with the BD/DVD. Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) Your system has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play a BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO (playback only) labeled with identical region codes.
About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format This system 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* or the 720p specification** on DVDs, using efficient data compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.
Supported Audio Formats Audio formats supported by this system are as follows. Format LPCM 2ch Function LPCM 5.1ch, LPCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD 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* “HDMI1” “HDMI2” a a a a a a a a “SAT/CABLE” “TV” (DIGITAL IN) a – a – – a – – a: Supported format. –: Unsupported format.
Video Output Resolution Output resolution differs depending on the [Output Video Format] setting in [Video Settings] (page 119).
Function Input jack “DMPORT”* Resolution of the output video signal COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks HDMI OUT jack 480i/576i no picture 480p/576p 480i/576i 480i/576i 480p/576p COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks 480p/576p 480p/576p 480p/576p 720p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080i DMPORT jack 480i/576i no picture 480p/576p VIDEO IN jack “SAT/CABLE” Resolution of the input video signal * Available only when connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter that can output video signal.
Specifications Inputs Amplifier Section (HCD-IT1000) Power output (rated) Front L / Front R: 80 W + 80 W (at 3.5 ohms, 1 kHz, 1 % THD) RMS output power (reference) Front L / Front R*: 100 W + 100 W (at 3.5 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Center*: 100 W (at 3.5 ohms, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) Subwoofer*: 200 W (at 2 ohms, 100 Hz, 10 % THD) HDMI section Connector Video inputs * Depending on the decoding mode settings and the source, there may be no sound output.
Speakers (BDV-IT1000) Speaker system Front (SS-ITF1) Speaker system Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Speaker unit Rated impedance Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) Subwoofer (SS-ITW1) Speaker system 2-way speaker system, Bass reflex 16 mm × 120 mm, cone type × 3 3.5 ohms 540 mm × 19.5 mm × 30.5 mm (w/h/d) 597 mm × 19.5 mm × 35 mm (w/h/d) with the wall mounting brackets 0.5 kg 0.
General Power requirements Power consumption (BDV-IT1000) Power consumption (BDV-IS1000) Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz On: 140 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) On: 100 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) Output voltage/current (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT) DC 5 V/700 mA LAN (100) 100BASE-TX Terminal EXTERNAL External memory slot (For connecting the external memory) DC output: 5 V 500 mA Max Dimensions (approx.) 430 mm × 125 mm × 355 mm (w/h/d) incl.
Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
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BD-RE 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. AVCHD * A high definition specification that utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace format.
Dolby Digital Plus Developed as an extension to Dolby Digital, the audio coding technology supports 7.1 multichannel surround sound. Dolby Pro Logic II 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.
PhotoTV HD “PhotoTV HD” allows for a highly-detailed pictures, and photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors. 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 Numerics DVD Parental Control 122 24p True Cinema 155 E A Easy Setup 69, 128 Photo Settings 124 PhotoTV HD 85, 155 Playable discs 140 POP UP/MENU 78 Angle 77 Attenuate - SAT/CABLE 121 Attenuate - TV 121 Audio 122 Audio DRC 121 Audio Settings 121 Auto Calibration 108, 121 Auto Display 126 AVCHD 142, 153 F R Front panel 9 Front panel display 10 Fs Limit 121 RDS 97 Rear panel 11 Region code 141 Remote 16 Resetting 129 Resume Play 77 B BD Audio Setting 121 BD Data 78, 137 BD Internet Connectio
