Sony 3-270-909-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Contents

4Table of ContentsWARNING ...............................................................2Notes About the Discs ........................................2Important Safety Instructions ...........................3Precautions ...........................................................3Table of Contents .................................................4About this manual ................................................5This Player Can Play the FollowingDiscs and Files ................................................5Examples of discs that the player cannot play .....6About playback of discs recorded in AVCHDformat .............................................................6BD/DVD region code ...........................................7Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs .........7Copyrights ............................................................7Main Features .......................................................7Getting StartedStep 1: Unpacking ...............................................9Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMICord .................................................................10A Connecting to a video input jack ...................10B Connecting to an S VIDEO input jack ...........10C Connecting to component video input jacks(Y, P B, PR ) ....................................................10D Connecting to an HDMI input jack ................11About the ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync features(for HDMI connections only) .........................11Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords ............12Connecting to your TV ..............................13Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver)and 2 speakers .............................................13Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver)having a Dolby Surround (Pro Logic)decoder and 3 to 6 speakers ........................14Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver)with 5.1ch input jacks and 6 speakers .........14Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver)with a digital input jack and 6 speakers ........15Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver)with an HDMI input jack and 8 speakers ......15Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord .............16Step 5: Preparing the Remote ........................16If you want to control your TV with the suppliedremote ..........................................................17Step 6: Easy Setup ............................................18Step 7: Additional Adjustments .....................19Basic OperationsPlaying a Disc .....................................................20Guide to Displays ...............................................22Entering characters ............................................23Guide to the Remote .........................................24Playing in various play mode .............................25Searching using the remote ...............................26Checking the Disc Information .......................26Clarifying Low Volume Sounds(Audio DRC) ...................................................27Adjusting the Pictures ......................................28Fine-tuning the picture to your preference .........28Locking a Disc ....................................................29Setting/changing the password ..........................29Setting the Parental Control for DVD VIDEOs ...30Setting the Parental Control for BD-ROMs ........30Watching Movie FilesViewing All Titles ...............................................32Playing a title .....................................................33Browsing by Genre, Quicklist, or Folder .....34Searching for a Title ..........................................34Programming Playback (Quicklist) ...............35Listening to Music FilesViewing All Artists .............................................36Playing a track ...................................................37Browsing by Artist, Album, Genre,Quicklist, or Folder ......................................38Searching for a Track .......................................38Programming Playback (Quicklist) ...............39Viewing Photo FilesViewing All Folders ...........................................40Playing a slideshow ...........................................41Browsing by Date, Quicklist, or Folder ........42Searching for a Photo .......................................42Programming a Slideshow Playback(Quicklist) .......................................................43Changing the Initial SettingsUsing the Setup Displays ................................44Video Setup .........................................................45Audio Setup .........................................................47Language .............................................................49Parental Control .................................................50Speakers ...............................................................51Options .................................................................52Resetting the Player ..........................................53Additional InformationTroubleshooting .................................................54Self-Diagnosis Function ...................................57Index to Parts and Controls ............................58Front panel .........................................................58Front panel display ............................................59Rear panel .........................................................59GNU License Information ................................60Glossary ...............................................................66Specifications .....................................................67Language Code List ..........................................68Parental Control Country/Area Code List ...69Index ......................................................................70ABCD-1D-2D-3