4-192-726-12(1) Network Media Player The software of this player may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available updates, please visit: http://esupport.sony.
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Precautions b • The nameplate is located on the bottom of the unit. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. This equipment should be installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). Contains FCC ID : AK8DWMW038 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. On replacement of parts In the events that this player is repaired, repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes. On connecting to the HDMI OUT jack Observe the following as improper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the connector.
Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Hookups and Settings Step 1: Preparing the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel A Power indicator Lights up when the player is turned on. B Remote sensor C WLAN indicator Lights up when using a wireless LAN. D (USB) jack Connect a USB device to this jack. E [/1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode.
Remote The available functions of the remote differ depending on the file or the situation. A -TV- WIDE Changes the screen format. -TV- INPUT Switches between TV and other input sources. -TV- [/1 (on/standby) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode. [/1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. B Number buttons (0 - 9) Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc. VOL +/– Adjusts the TV volume. MUTING Mutes the sound. AUDIO Selects the language track when multilingual tracks are recorded.
Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Home menu display The home menu appears when you press HOME. Select a category using
Step 1: Preparing the Player Hookups and Settings Checking the supplied accessories Check that you have the following items: • Audio/video cable (phono plug ×3) (1) • AC power cord (1) • AC adapter (1) • Remote control (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Preparing the remote Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.
Step 2: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections. Connecting to your TV Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack when connecting. High quality HDMI cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) Standard quality b Do not connect the player through a VCR.
Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). When you select B, make the appropriate settings in the “Audio Settings” setup (page 19). Hookups and Settings HDMI cable (not supplied) HDMI cable (not supplied) Optical digital cable (not supplied) t Set “Dolby Digital*1” (page 19) and “DTS*2” (page 19). Audio/video cable (supplied) *1 *2 Manufactured under license under U.S.
Step 3: Easy Setup 3 Turn on the TV, then switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. 4 Perform “Easy Setup.” When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts “Easy Setup.” 1 Connect the supplied AC adapter and AC power cord in the numeric order shown below. When removing them, do so in reverse order.
Connecting to the Network Wired Setup LAN cable (not supplied) Broadband router ADSL modem/ Cable modem Hookups and Settings Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player. Internet To set the network settings Select “Network Settings,” “Internet Settings,” then “Wired Setup” (page 21), and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Wireless Setup Use a wireless LAN that is built into the player.
Playing via a Network Streaming BRAVIA Internet Video BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your player. 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. Connect the player to a network (page 13). 2 Select (Video), (Music), or (Photo) on the home menu using
Playing files on a DLNA server You can play video/music/photo files on your home server, such as a DLNA certified PC by connecting the player to the home network. For playable files on a DLNA server, see “Playable types of files” (page 26). 1 • Connect the player to a network (page 13). • Set “Connection Server Settings” (page 21). 2 Select (Video), (Music), or (Photo) on the home menu using
(Music) only Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. Common options Details Add Slideshow BGM Registers music files in the USB memory as slideshow background music (BGM). (Photo) only Items Details Slideshow Speed Changes the slideshow speed. Items Details Repeat Setting Sets the repeat mode. Slideshow Effect Sets the effect for slideshows. Favorites List Displays the Favorites List.
Using the Settings Displays Select (Setup) on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player. The default settings are underlined. Select (Setup) on the home menu using
Network Update Select “OK” to update the player’s software via the network. z • We recommend the network update every 2 months or so. • For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://esupport.sony.com/ Screen Settings TV Type 16:9 Select this when connecting to a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. 4:3 Select this when connecting to a 4:3 screen TV without a wide mode function.
z • When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other video output jacks at the same time, select “Component Video.” • If no picture appears when setting “HDMI” or “Component Video” resolution, try another resolution setting. Audio Settings Audio (HDMI) Auto Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected HDMI device. PCM Outputs PCM signals from the HDMI OUT jack.
Downmix Surround Stereo Outputs audio signals with surround effects. Select this when connecting an audio device that supports Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or DTS Neo:6. Outputs audio signals without surround effects. Select this when connecting an audio device that does not support Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or DTS Neo:6. Parental Control Settings Password Sets or changes the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on Internet video playback.
System Settings Network Settings OSD Internet Settings Selects your language for the player onscreen displays. Connect the player to the network beforehand. For details, see “Connecting to the Network” (page 13). Control for HDMI On Allows you to use the “Control for HDMI” function (page 27). Off Turns off the function. On Automatically displays information on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. Off Displays information only when you press DISPLAY.
Easy Setup Re-runs the “Easy Setup” to make the basic settings. Follow the on-screen instructions. Resetting Reset to Factory Default Settings You can reset the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset. Initialize Personal Information You can erase your personal information stored in the player.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power does not turn on. Picture There is no picture or the picture is not output correctly. Additional Information , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected (page 10).
Sound There is no sound or the sound is not output correctly. , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected (page 10). , Switch the input selector on your AV amplifier (receiver) so that the audio signals of the player are output from your AV amplifier (receiver). , If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the audio settings (page 19). , For HDMI connections, try the following: 1Turn the player off and on again.
The desired wireless router is not detected even if “Scan” is performed. , Press RETURN to return to the previous screen, and try “Scan” again. If the desired wireless router is still not detected, press RETURN to select “Manual registration.” The message “A new software version has been found on the network. Perform update under "Network Update."” appears on the screen when turning the player on. , See “Network Update” (page 18) to update the player to a newer software version.
Supplied accessories Specifications See page 9. Inputs and outputs Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. (Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): Optical output jack/–18 dBm (wave length 660 nm) HDMI OUT: HDMI 19-pin standard connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB, PR): Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p/ PB, PR: 0.7 Vp-p/75 ohms LINE OUT VIDEO: Phono jack/1.
*3 The player plays AVCHD format files that are recorded on a digital video camera, etc. *4 The player does not play coded files such as Lossless. *5 The player does not play this file format on a DLNA server. *6 The player can only play standard definition video on a DLNA server.
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 player supports various security functions. Be sure to correctly configure the security settings in accordance with your network environment.
Code numbers of controllable TVs While holding down -TV- [/1, enter the TV’s manufacturer code using the number buttons. Code number Sony 01 (default) Hitachi 02 LG/Goldstar 04 Loewe 45 Mitsubishi/MGA 13 Panasonic 19 Philips 21 Pioneer 16 RCA 10 Samsung 20 Sharp 18 Toshiba 07 For details, see “Parental Control Area Code” (page 20).
Index Words in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.