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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player
BDP-S370/S373
4-169-142-13(1)
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The manufacturer of this product is • Clean the disc with a cleaning
Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075
cloth. Wipe the disc from the
centre out. Precautions
Japan. The Authorized
Representative for EMC and
product safety is Sony Deutschland This equipment has been tested
GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, and found to comply with the
70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any limits set out in the EMC
service or guarantee matters please Directive using a connection
refer to the addresses given in cable shorter than 3 metres.
separate service or guarantee
documents. • Do not use solvents such as On placement
benzine, thinner, • Place the player in a location
Precautions
commercially available disc/ with adequate ventilation to
• This unit operates on 220 V – lens cleaners, or anti-static
240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz. Check prevent heat build-up in the
that the unit’s operating voltage
spray intended for vinyl LPs. player.
is identical with your local power • If you have printed the disc’s • Do not place the player on a
supply. label, dry the label before soft surface such as a rug that
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, playing. might block the ventilation
do not place objects filled with • Do not use the following discs. holes.
liquids, such as vases, on the – A lens cleaning disc. • Do not install this player in a
apparatus. – A disc that has a non- confined space, such as a
• Install this unit so that the mains standard shape (e.g., card,
lead can be unplugged from the bookshelf or similar unit.
wall socket immediately in the
heart). • Do not place the player in a
event of trouble. – A disc with a label or sticker location near heat sources, or
on it. in a place subject to direct
– A disc that has cellophane sunlight, excessive dust, or
tape or sticker adhesive on it. mechanical shock.
Notes About the Discs
• To keep the disc clean, handle • Do not place the player
the disc by its edge. Do not outdoors, in vehicles, on ships,
touch the surface. or on other vessels.
Dust, fingerprints, or scratches • If the player is brought directly
on the disc may cause it to from a cold to a warm location,
malfunction. • Do not resurface the playing or is placed in a very damp
side of a disc to remove room, moisture may condense
surface scratches. on the lenses inside the player.
Should this occur, the player
may not operate properly. In
this case, remove the disc and
leave the player turned on for
about half an hour until the
• Do not expose the disc to
moisture evaporates.
direct sunlight or heat sources
• Do not install the player in an
such as hot air ducts, or leave it
inclined position. It is
in a car parked in direct
designed to be operated in a
sunlight as the temperature
horizontal position only.
may rise considerably inside
• Do not place heavy or unstable
the car.
objects on the player.
• After playing, store the disc in
• Do not place any objects other
its case.
than discs on the disc tray.
Doing so may cause damage to
the player or the object.
• Take out any discs when you
move the player. If you don’t,
the disc may be damaged.
• Disconnect the AC power cord
(mains lead) and all other
cables from the player when
you move the player.
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On power sources On connecting to the HDMI
• The player is not disconnected OUT jack IMPORTANT NOTICE
from the AC power source Observe the following as Caution: This player is
(mains) as long as it is improper handling may damage capable of holding a still
connected to the wall outlet, the HDMI OUT jack and the video image or on-screen
even if the player itself has connector. display image on your
been turned off. • Carefully align the HDMI television screen
• Disconnect the player from the OUT jack on the rear of the indefinitely. If you leave the
wall outlet if you are not going player and the HDMI still video image or on-
to use the player for a long connector by checking their screen display image
time. To disconnect the AC shapes. Make sure the displayed on your TV for an
power cord (mains lead), grasp connector is not upside down extended period of time you
the plug itself; never pull the or tilted. risk permanent damage to
cord.
your television screen.
• Observe following points to
Plasma display panel
prevent the AC power cord
televisions and projection
(mains lead) being damaged.
televisions are susceptible to
Do not use the AC power cord
this.
(mains lead) if it is damaged,
as doing so may result in an
If you have any questions or
electric shock or fire.
problems concerning your
– Do not pinch the AC power
player, please consult your
cord (mains lead) between
nearest Sony dealer.
the player and wall, shelf,
etc.
– Do not put anything heavy
on the AC power cord
(mains lead) or pull on the
• Be sure to disconnect the
AC power cord (mains lead)
HDMI cable when moving the
itself.
player.
On adjusting volume
Do not turn up the volume while
listening to a section with very
low level inputs or no audio
signals. If you do, your ears and
the speakers may be damaged • Hold the HDMI connector
when a peak level section is straight when connecting or
played. disconnecting the HDMI
cable. Do not twist or force the
On cleaning HDMI connector into the
Clean the cabinet, panel, and HDMI OUT jack.
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.
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Table of Contents
WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Playback
Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Playing from a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Playing via a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Available Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Additional Information
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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Guide to Parts and Controls
Front panel
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The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player.
Rear panel
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A Z (open/close)
Remote Opens or closes the disc tray.
The available functions of the remote differ -TV- t (TV input select)
depending on the disc or the situation. Switches between TV and other input
sources.
-TV- [/1 (TV 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.
2 (volume) +/–
Adjusts the TV volume.
THEATRE (page 30)
Switches to the optimum video mode for
watching movies automatically.
The THEATRE button functions only
when connected to a Sony Theatre
Mode-compatible AV amplifier
(receiver) or Sony Theatre Mode-
compatible TV.
AUDIO (page 21)
Selects the language track when multi-
lingual tracks are recorded on BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.
Selects the sound track on CDs.
SUBTITLE (page 21)
Selects the subtitle language when multi-
lingual subtitles are recorded on BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs.
(favourites) (page 17)
Displays the Internet content added to the
Favourites List. You can save up to 18 of
your favourite Internet content
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Number 5, AUDIO, 2 +, and N buttons have a
programmes.
tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when C Colour buttons (red/green/
operating the player. yellow/blue)
Short cut keys for interactive functions.
D TOP MENU
Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top
Menu.
POP UP/MENU
Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up
Menu, or the DVD’s menu.
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OPTIONS (page 16) F (light) (BDP-S373 only)
The options menu that can be selected Lights up the 4 and 5 buttons (except
appears on the screen. </M/m/, and ENTER) and is useful
for operation in the dark.
HOME
Enters the player’s home menu.
Displays the wall paper when pressed on
the category icon of the home menu.
Home menu display
RETURN The home menu appears when you press
Returns to the previous display. HOME. Select a category using </,.
</M/m/, Select an item using M/m, and press ENTER.
Moves the highlight to select a displayed Item Category
item.
Centre button (ENTER)
Enters the selected item.
E ./> (previous/next)
Skips to the previous/next chapter, track,
or file.
/ (replay/advance)
Briefly replays the current scenes for
10 seconds/briefly fast forwards the
current scenes for 15 seconds. (Setup): Adjusts the player settings.
m/M (fast reverse/fast (Photo): Displays photos.
forward) (Music): Plays music.
• Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc (Video): Plays videos.
when pressed during playback. Each (Network): Displays network items.
time you press the button during
playback of videos, the search speed
changes.
• Plays in slow motion, when pressed for
more than one second in pause mode.
• Plays one frame at a time, when pressed
briefly in pause mode.
N (play)
Starts or re-starts playback.
DISPLAY (page 15)
Displays the playback information on the
screen.
X (pause)
Pauses or re-starts playback.
x (stop)
Stops playback and remembers the stop
point (resume point).
The resume point for a title/track is the
last point you played or the last photo for
a photo folder.
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Step 1: Preparing the
Player
Hookups and
Settings
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Step 2: Connecting the Player
Do not connect the mains lead 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 colour of the plug to that of the jack when connecting.
High quality
HDMI cable (not supplied)
Standard
quality
b
Do not connect the player through a VCR. Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright
protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.
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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 A or B, make the appropriate settings in the “Audio
Settings” setup (page 20).
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
or
*1 *2
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Step 3: Easy Setup Connecting to the
Network
When turned on for the first time
Wait for a short while before the player
turns on and starts “Easy Setup.” Wired Setup
Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100)
1 Plug the player into the mains. terminal on the player.
b
The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be
available in some regions/countries.
USB Wireless
LAN Adapter
</M/m/,
ENTER
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To set the network settings
Select “Network Settings,” “Internet
Settings,” then “USB Wireless Setup”
(page 24), and follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the setup.
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Playing a Disc
For playable discs, see “Playable discs”
(page 29).
Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE
Some BD-ROMs with the “BD-LIVE” logo*
have bonus content and other data that can be
downloaded for enjoyment.
*
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3 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/
BD-LIVE. Playing from a USB
The operation method differs depending
on the disc. Refer to the instruction Device
manual supplied with the disc.
You can play video/music/photo files on the
connected USB device.
z For playable USB devices, see “Playable
To delete data in the USB memory, select “Erase
types of files” (page 29).
BD Data” in the (Video), and press ENTER.
All data stored in the buda/budb folder will be
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Playback
Connect the USB device to the USB
erased.
jack on the player.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the USB device before connecting.
Displaying the play information
You can check the playback information,
etc., by pressing DISPLAY.
The displayed information differs depending
on the disc type and player status.
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Playing via a Network Playing files on a DLNA server
Plays video/music/photo files on your home
server, such as a DLNA certified PC by
Streaming BRAVIA Internet connecting the player to the home network.
Video
1 Prepare for playing files on a DLNA
Serves as a gateway delivering the selected server.
Internet content and a variety of on-demand • Connect the player to a network
entertainment straight to your player. (page 12).
• Set “Connection Server Settings”
1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. (page 24).
Connect the player to a network
(page 12). 2 Select (Video), (Music), or
(Photo) on the home menu using
2 Select (Video), (Music), or </,.
(Photo) on the home menu using
</,. 3 Select a DLNA server using M/m, and
press ENTER.
3 Select an Internet content provider The file list or folder list appears.
icon using M/m, and press ENTER.
When an Internet content list has not
been acquired, an unacquired icon or a
new icon is displayed.
Available Options
To use the control panel Various settings and playback operations are
The control panel appears when the video file available by pressing OPTIONS. The
starts playing. The displayed items may differ available items differ depending on the
depending on Internet content providers. situation.
To display again, press DISPLAY. Common options
Items Details
Playback Displays a title in playback
History history of BD-ROM/DVD-
ROM/CD-DA based on
Gracenote technology.
Repeat Sets the repeat mode.
A Control display Setting
Press </M/m/, or ENTER for
Favourites Displays the Favourites List.
playback operations. List
B Playing status bar Play/Stop Starts or stops the playback.
Status bar, Cursor indicating the
Play from Plays the item from the
current position, Playing time, start beginning.
Duration of the video file
Information Displays information on the
C The next video file name Display BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-
DA based on Gracenote
D The currently selected video file name technology.
and rating
Search Searches for related
History information based on
keywords acquired from
Gracenote on the “Information
Display.”
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Items Details (Music) only
Search Searches for BRAVIA Items Details
Contents Internet Video content based Add Registers music files in the
on keywords acquired from Slideshow USB memory as slideshow
Gracenote on the “Information BGM BGM.
Display.”
Add to Adds Internet content to the (Photo) only
Favourites Favourites List. Items Details
Remove Removes Internet content Slideshow Changes the slideshow speed.
from from the Favourites List. Speed
Playback
Favourites
Slideshow Sets the effect for slideshows.
(Video) only Effect
Items Details Slideshow • Off: Turns off the function.
BGM • My Music from USB: Sets
AV SYNC Adjusts the gap between the music files registered in
picture and sound, by delaying “Add Slideshow BGM.” If
the sound output in relation to no music file is registered,
the picture output (0 to 120 “(Not registered)” is
milliseconds). displayed.
Video • Picture Quality Mode: • Play from disc: Sets the
Settings Selects the picture settings tracks in CD-DAs.
for different lighting Slideshow Plays a slideshow.
environments.
• FNR: Reduces the random Rotate Left Rotates the photo
noise appearing in the counterclockwise by 90 degrees.
picture. Rotate Right Rotates the photo clockwise
• BNR: Reduces the mosaic- by 90 degrees.
like block noise in the
picture.
• MNR: Reduces minor noise
around the picture outlines
(mosquito noise).
Play/Pause Starts or pauses the playback.
Top Menu Displays the BD’s or DVD’s
Top Menu.
Menu/Popup Displays the BD-ROM’s Pop-
Menu up Menu or DVD’s menu.
Title Search Searches for a title on BD-
ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and
starts playback from the
beginning.
Chapter Searches for a chapter and
Search starts playback from the
beginning.
Angle Switches to other viewing
angles when multi-angles are
recorded on BD-ROMs/DVD
VIDEOs.
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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.
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DVD Aspect Ratio
Network Update Letter Box Displays a wide picture with
black bands on the top and
bottom.
Select “OK” to update the player’s software
via the network.
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• We recommend the network update every 2
months or so.
• For information about update functions, visit the
Pan & Scan Displays a full-height
following website:
picture on the entire screen,
http://support.sony-europe.com/
with trimmed sides.
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• 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.
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BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output
Auto Outputs 1920 × 1080p/ Audio Settings
24 Hz video signals only
when connecting a 1080/
24p-compatible TV using Audio (HDMI)
the HDMI OUT jack. Auto Normally select this.
Off Select this when your TV is Outputs audio signals
not compatible with 1080/ according to the status of the
24p video signals. connected HDMI device.
PCM Outputs PCM signals from
YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) the HDMI OUT jack.
Auto Automatically detects the
connected TV type, and DSD Output Mode
switches to the matching On Outputs DSD signals from
colour setting. the HDMI OUT jack when
YCbCr (4:2:2) Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video playing a Super Audio CD.
signals. When “On” is selected, no
signal is output from other
YCbCr (4:4:4) Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video jacks.
signals.
Off Outputs PCM signals from
RGB Outputs RGB video signals. the HDMI OUT jack when
playing a Super Audio CD.
HDMI Deep Colour Output
Auto Normally select this. BD Audio MIX Setting
12bit Outputs 12bit/10bit video On Outputs the audio obtained
signals when the connected by mixing the interactive
10bit and secondary audio to the
TV is compatible with Deep
Colour. primary audio.
Off Select this when the picture Off Outputs the primary audio
is unstable or colours appear only. Select this to output
unnatural. HD audio signals to an AV
amplifier (receiver).
Pause Mode
Dolby Digital (Coaxial / Optical)
Auto Normally select this.
Dynamic moving pictures Downmix Converts to output Linear
appear without blurring. PCM PCM signals. Select this
when connecting an audio
Frame Displays static pictures at device without a built-in
high resolution. Dolby Digital decoder.
Dolby Digital Select this when connecting
an audio device with a built-
in Dolby Digital decoder.
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DTS Neo:6
Cinema Performs “DTS Neo:6 BD/DVD Viewing
Cinema” mode decoding. A
source recorded in 2-channel Settings
format is decoded into 7
channels.
BD/DVD Menu
Music Performs “DTS Neo:6 Selects the default menu language for BD-
Music” mode decoding. A ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.
source recorded in 2-channel When you select “Select Language Code,”
format is decoded into 7
the display for entering the language code
channels. This setting is
ideal for normal stereo appears. Enter the code for your language by
sources such as CDs. referring to “Language code list” (page 33).
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Parental Control Music Settings
Settings Super Audio CD Playback Layer
Password Super Audio Plays the Super Audio CD
CD layer.
Sets or changes the password for the Parental
Control function. A password allows you to CD Plays the CD layer.
set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD
VIDEO, and Internet video playback. If Super Audio CD Playback Channels
necessary, you can differentiate the DSD 2ch Plays the 2ch area.
restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD
VIDEOs, and Internet videos. DSD Multi Plays the multi-channel area.
BD Parental Control
Playback of some BD-ROMs can be limited
according to the age of the users. Scenes may
be blocked or replaced with different scenes.
Follow the on-screen instructions and enter
your four-digit password.
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Screen Saver
System Settings On Turns on the screen saver
function. The screen saver
image appears when you do
OSD not use the player for more
Selects your language for the player on- than 10 minutes while an on-
screen displays. screen display is displayed.
Off Turns off the function.
Dimmer
Bright Bright lighting. Software Update Notification
Dark Low lighting. On Sets the player to inform you
Off Turns off the lighting during of newer software version
playback. Low lighting other information (page 19).
Auto Display
On Automatically displays
information on the screen
when changing the viewing
titles, picture modes, audio
signals, etc.
Off Displays information only
when you press DISPLAY.
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Network Settings Easy Setup
Internet Settings Re-runs the “Easy Setup” to make the basic
Connect the player to the network settings. Follow the on-screen instructions.
beforehand. For details, see “Connecting to
the Network” (page 12).
View Network Displays the current
Status network status. Resetting
Wired Setup Select this when you
connect to a broadband Reset to Factory Default Settings
router directly. You can reset the player settings to the
factory default by selecting the group of
USB Wireless Select this when you use a
settings. All the settings within the group will
Setup USB Wireless LAN
Adapter. be reset.
For further details, visit the
following website and check Initialize Personal Information
the FAQ contents: You can erase your personal information
http://support.sony- stored in the player.
europe.com/
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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.
Picture
There is no picture or the picture is not
output correctly.
, Check that all the connecting cables are
Additional Information
securely connected (page 10).
, Switch the input selector on your TV to
display the signal from the player.
, Reset the video output resolution to the
lowest resolution by pressing x on the
player for more than 10 seconds.
, For HDMI connections, try the following:
1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn
the connected equipment off and on again.
Additional 3Disconnect and then reconnect the HDMI
cable.
Information , The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI
device that does not support copyright
protection technology.
, For HDMI connections, check the “Output
Video Format” settings in the “Screen
Settings” setup (page 19).
, When the analogue signals are also output,
set “BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output” to
“Off” in the “Screen Settings” setup
(page 20).
, For BD-ROMs, check the “BD/DVD-ROM
1080/24p Output” setting in the “Screen
Settings” setup (page 20).
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Sound Disc
There is no sound or the sound is not The disc does not play.
output correctly. , The disc is dirty or skewed.
, Check that all the connecting cables are , The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with
securely connected (page 10). the playback side facing down.
, Switch the input selector on your AV , The disc has a format that cannot be played
amplifier (receiver) so that the audio signals back by this player (page 29).
of the player are output from your AV , The player cannot play a recorded disc that
amplifier (receiver). is not correctly finalised.
, If the audio signal does not come through , The region code on the BD or DVD does
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/ not match the player.
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the
audio settings (page 20).
, For HDMI connections, try the following: USB device
1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn
the connected equipment off and on again. The player does not detect a USB device
3Disconnect and then reconnect the HDMI connected to the player.
cable. , Make sure that the USB device is securely
, For HDMI connections, if the player is connected to the USB jack.
connected to a TV through an AV amplifier , Check if the USB device or a cable is
(receiver), try connecting the HDMI cable damaged.
directly to the TV. Refer also to the , Check if the USB device is on.
instruction manual supplied with the AV , If the USB device is connected via a USB
amplifier (receiver). hub, connect the USB device directly to the
, The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI player.
device (DVI jacks do not accept audio
signals).
, The device connected to the HDMI OUT BRAVIA Internet Video
jack does not support the audio format of
the player. Check the audio settings The picture/sound is poor/certain
(page 20). programmes display a loss of detail,
especially during fast-motion or dark
The HD Audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby scenes.
TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, , Picture/sound quality may be poor
and DTS-HD Master Audio) is not output depending on Internet content providers.
by bitstream. , Picture/sound quality may be improved by
, Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” to “Off” in changing the connection speed. We
the “Audio Settings” setup (page 20). recommend the connection speed of at least
, Check that the connected AV amplifier 2.5 Mbps for standard definition video
(receiver) is compatible with each HD (10 Mbps for high definition video).
Audio format. , Not all videos will contain sound.
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Network connection Others
The player cannot connect to the network. Playback does not start from the
, Check the network connection (page 12) beginning of content.
and the network settings (page 24). , Press OPTIONS, and select “Play from
start.”
The message “A new software version has
been found on the network. Perform Playback does not start from the resume
update under "Network Update."” appears point where you last stopped playing.
on the screen when turning the player on. , The resume point may be cleared from
, See “Network Update” (page 19) to update memory depending on the disc when
the player to a newer software version. – you open the disc tray.
– you disconnect the USB device.
– you play other content.
BRAVIA Sync (“Control for – you turn off the player.
Additional Information
HDMI”)
The disc tray does not open and
The “Control for HDMI” function does not “LOCKED” or “TLK ON” appears on the
work (BRAVIA Sync). front panel display.
, Check that “Control for HDMI” is set to , When “LOCKED” appears, the player is
“On” (page 23). locked. To cancel the Child Lock, hold
, If you change the HDMI connection, turn down N on the player until “UNLOCK”
the player off and on again. appears on the front panel display (page 6).
, If power failure occurs, set “Control for , When “TLK ON” appears, contact your
HDMI” to “Off,” then set “Control for Sony dealer or local authorised Sony
HDMI” to “On” (page 23). service facility.
, Check the following and refer to the
instruction manual supplied with the The disc tray does not open and you
component. cannot remove the disc even after you
– the connected component is compatible
press Z.
with the “Control for HDMI” function.
, Try the following: 1Turn the player off,
– the connected component’s setting for
and disconnect the mains lead.
the “Control for HDMI” function is
2Reconnect the mains lead while pressing
correct.
down Z on the player. 3Keep pressing
, When you connect the player to a TV
down Z on the player until the tray opens.
through an AV amplifier (receiver),
4Remove the disc. 5When “OPEN”
– if the AV amplifier (receiver) is not
appears on the front panel display, hold
compatible with the “Control for HDMI”
down [/1 on the player for more than 10
function, you may be unable to control
seconds until the player turns off.
the TV from the player.
– if you change the HDMI connection,
disconnect and reconnect the mains lead, “Exxxxx” or “FAN ERR” appears on the
or a power failure occurs, try the front panel display.
following: 1Switch the input selector of , When “Exxxxx” appears, contact your
the AV amplifier (receiver) so that the nearest Sony dealer or local authorised
picture from the player appears on the Sony service facility and give the error
TV screen. 2Set “Control for HDMI” to code.
“Off,” then set “Control for HDMI” to
“On” (page 23). Refer to the instruction
manual supplied with the AV amplifier
(receiver).
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, When “FAN ERR” appears, try the
following: 1Check that the ventilation
holes on the rear of the player are not
Specifications
blocked. 2Place the player in a location
with adequate ventilation to prevent heat System
build-up in the player. Laser: Semiconductor laser
General
Power requirements:
220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption:
22 W
Dimensions (approx.):
430 mm × 219 mm × 36 mm
(width/depth/height) incl. projecting parts
Mass (approx.):
2.0 kg
Operating temperature:
5 ºC to 35 ºC
Operating humidity:
25 % to 80 %
Supplied accessories
See page 9.
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Note about double-layer BDs/DVDs
Playable discs The playback pictures and sound may be
momentarily interrupted when the layers
Blu-ray BD-ROM switch.
Disc*1 BD-R*2/BD-RE*2
Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only)
DVD*3 DVD-ROM Your player has a region code printed on the
DVD-R/DVD-RW
rear of the unit and will only play BD-ROMs/
DVD+R/DVD+RW
DVD-ROMs labelled with identical region
CD*3 CD-DA (Music CD) codes or ALL
CD-ROM .
CD-R/CD-RW
Super Audio CD Region code
*1 Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new
and evolving, some discs may not be playable
depending on the disc type and the version.
Playable types of files
Additional Information
The audio output differs depending on the
source, connected output jack, and selected
audio settings. Video
*2 BD-RE: Ver.2.1
File format Extensions
BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.3 including organic
pigment type BD-R (LTH type) *1*5
MPEG-1 Video/PS “.mpg,” “.mpeg,”
The BD-Rs recorded on a PC cannot be played if MPEG-2 Video/PS, “.m2ts,” “.mts”
postscripts are recordable. TS*1*6
*3 A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been
• HD DVDs
• DVD Audio discs Music
• PHOTO CDs
File format Extensions
• Data part of CD-Extras
• VCDs/Super VCDs MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio “.mp3”
• Audio material side on DualDiscs Layer III)
AAC*1*4*5 “.m4a”
Note on Discs
WMA9 Standard*1*4*5 “.wma”
This product is designed to playback discs
that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) LPCM “.wav”
standard. DualDiscs and some of the music
discs encoded with copyright protection Photo
technologies do not conform to the Compact File format Extensions
Disc (CD) standard, therefore, these discs
may not be playable by this product. JPEG “.jpg,” “.jpeg”
*1 The player does not play coded files such as
Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs DRM.
Some playback operations of BDs/DVDs
may be intentionally set by software
producers. Since this player plays BDs/
DVDs according to the disc contents the
software producers designed, some playback
features may not be available.
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*2 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital
video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an About the BRAVIA Sync
official DivX Certified device that plays DivX
video. Visit www.divx.com for more features (for HDMI connections
information and software tools to convert your only)
files into DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This By connecting Sony components that are
DivX Certified® device must be registered in compatible with the “Control for HDMI”
order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)
function with an HDMI cable (not supplied),
content. To generate the registration code, locate
the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu.
operation is simplified as below:
Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete • One-Touch Play
the registration process and learn more about With one touch of the following buttons, the
DivX VOD. connected TV turns on and the input
*3 The player plays AVCHD format files that are selector on the TV is switched to the player
recorded on a digital video camera, etc. The automatically.
AVCHD format disc will not play if it has not – [/1
been correctly finalised. – HOME: The home menu appears
*4 The player does not play coded files such as
automatically (page 8, 14, 18).
Lossless.
*5 The player does not play this file format on a
– N: Playback starts automatically.
DLNA server. • System Power-Off
*6 The player can only play standard definition When you turn off the TV using -TV- [/1
video on a DLNA server. or the power button on the TV’s remote, the
player and HDMI-compatible components
b turn off automatically.
• Some files may not play depending on the file • Theatre
format, file encoding, recording condition, or When you press THEATRE, the player
DLNA server condition.
automatically switches to the optimum
• Some files edited on a PC may not play.
• The player can recognise the following files or
video mode for watching movies. When
folders in BDs, DVDs, CDs and USB devices: connected with a Sony AV amplifier
– up to folders in the 5th tree (receiver) using the HDMI cable, the
– up to 500 files in a single tree speaker output also switches automatically.
• The player can recognise the following files or When connected with a Theatre Mode-
folders stored in the DLNA server: compatible TV using the HDMI cable, the
– up to folders in the 20th tree TV’s video mode switches to Theatre
– up to 999 files in a single tree Mode. Press the button again to return to the
• Some USB devices may not work with this
original setting.
player.
• The player can recognise Mass Storage Class
• Language Follow
(MSC) devices (such as flash memory or an When you change the language for the on-
HDD) that are FAT-compatible and non- screen display on your TV, the player’s
partitioned, Still Image Capture Device (SICD) language for the on-screen display is also
class devices and 101 keyboard (front USB jack changed after turning the player off and on.
only).
• To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features
memory or devices, turn the player off when Set “Control for HDMI” to “On” in the
connecting or removing the USB memory or
“System Settings” setup (page 23).
devices.
• The player may not play high bit rate video files
For details on settings of your TV or other
on DATA CDs smoothly. You are recommended connected components, refer to the
to play such files using DATA DVDs. instruction manual supplied with the TV or
components.
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z WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES)
• When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible AES is a security technology that uses an
with the “Control for HDMI” Easy Setting advanced security method that is distinct
function using the HDMI cable, the “Control for from WEP and TKIP.
HDMI” setting of the player automatically
AES assures a higher security level than
switches to “On” if the “Control for HDMI”
setting on the connected TV is set to “On.” Refer WEP or TKIP.
to the instruction manual supplied with the TV.
• When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible
with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI Copyrights and Trademarks
cable, you can control the basic functions of the
player with the TV’s remote if the “Control for • “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are
HDMI” setting on the connected TV is set to trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony
“On.” Refer to the instruction manual supplied Corporation.
with the TV. • Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun
b Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other
Depending on the connected component, the countries.
Additional Information
“Control for HDMI” function may not work. Refer • , “XMB,” and “xross media bar” are
to the instruction manual supplied with the trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony
component. Computer Entertainment Inc.
• This product incorporates High-Definition
Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.
About wireless LAN security HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
Since communication via the wireless LAN trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
• “Blu-ray Disc” is a trademark.
function is established by radio waves, the
• “Blu-ray Disc,” “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,”
wireless signal may be susceptible to “DVD+R,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and
interception. To protect wireless “CD” logos are trademarks.
communication, this player supports various • “BD-LIVE,” “BD-LIVE” logo, and
security functions. Be sure to correctly “BONUSVIEW” are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc
configure the security settings in accordance Association.
with your network environment. • “x.v.Colour” and “x.v.Colour” logo are
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
No Security • “BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Although you can easily make settings, • “PhotoTV HD” and the “PhotoTV HD” logo are
anyone can intercept wireless trademarks of Sony Corporation.
communication or intrude into your wireless • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and
network, even without any sophisticated patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and
tools. Keep in mind that there is a risk of Thomson.
unauthorized access or interception of data. • DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are
registered trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used
WEP under license.
WEP applies security to communications to • Windows Media is either a registered trademark
prevent outsiders from intercepting or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the
communications or intruding into your United States and/or other countries.
wireless network. WEP is a legacy security This product is protected by certain intellectual
technology that enables older devices, which property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or
do not support TKIP/AES, to be connected. distribution of such technology outside of this
product is prohibited without a license from
WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP) Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.
TKIP is a security technology developed to
correct for the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP
assures a higher security level than WEP.
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• Music and video recognition technology and
related data are provided by Gracenote®. Code numbers of controllable
Gracenote is the industry standard in music
recognition technology and related content TVs
delivery. For more information, please visit
www.gracenote.com. While holding down -TV- [/1, enter the
CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and music and video- TV’s manufacturer code using the number
related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © buttons.
2000-present Gracenote. Gracenote Software, If more than one code number is listed, try
copyright © 2000-present Gracenote. One or entering them one at a time until you find the
more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this one that works with your TV.
product and service. See the Gracenote website
for a nonexhaustive list of applicable Gracenote Manufacturer Code number
patents. Gracenote, CDDB, MusicID,
MediaVOCS, the Gracenote logo and logotype,
Sony 01 (default)
and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are either Grundig*1 11
registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote
in the United States and/or other countries. Hitachi 24
ITT*1 15, 16
JVC*1 33
LG/Goldstar 76
• DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA
CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or Loewe 45
certification marks of the Digital Living Network Nokia *1
15, 16, 69, 73
Alliance.
• Other system and product names are generally Panasonic 17, 49
trademarks or registered trademarks of the
Philips*2 06, 07, 08, 72
manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated
in this document. Saba*1 12, 13, 74
*3
Samsung 22, 23, 71
Sanyo*1 25
Sharp 29
Telefunken*1 36
*1
Thomson 43, 75
Toshiba 38
*1 BDP-S373 only
*2 Only 06, 08, or 72 can be selected for BDP-
S370.
*3 Only 71 can be selected for BDP-S370.
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Language code list
For details, see “BD/DVD Viewing Settings” (page 21).
The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Code Language
Additional Information
not specified
2044, Argentina (ar) 2219, Hong Kong (hk) 2427, Pakistan (pk)
2047, Australia (au) 2248, India (in) 2424, Philippines (ph)
2046, Austria (at) 2238, Indonesia (id) 2428, Poland (pl)
2057, Belgium (be) 2239, Ireland (ie) 2436, Portugal (pt)
2070, Brazil (br) 2254, Italy (it) 2489, Russia (ru)
2090, Chile (cl) 2276, Japan (jp) 2501, Singapore (sg)
2092, China (cn) 2304, Korea (kr) 2149, Spain (es)
2093, Colombia (co) 2333, Luxembourg (lu) 2499, Sweden (se)
2115, Denmark (dk) 2363, Malaysia (my) 2086, Switzerland (ch)
2165, Finland (fi) 2362, Mexico (mx) 2543, Taiwan (tw)
2174, France (fr) 2376, Netherlands (nl) 2528, Thailand (th)
2109, Germany (de) 2390, New Zealand (nz) 2184, United Kingdom (gb)
2200, Greece (gr) 2379, Norway (no)
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D P
Index Deep Colour 20 Parental Control 22
“Dimmer” 23 “Parental Control Settings”
Words in quotations appear DISPLAY 8 22
in the on-screen displays. DLNA 16, 24 Play information 15
Dolby Digital 20 Playable discs 29
Symbols “DSD Output Mode” 20 POP UP/MENU 7
(favourites) 7 DTS 20
DVD 29 Q
A “Quick Start Mode” 23
AUDIO 7 E
“Audio Settings” 20 “Easy Setup” 12, 24 R
“Auto Standby” 23 Region code 29
G Remote 7, 9
B “Gracenote Settings” 23 “Resetting” 24
Batteries 9 Resetting the player 24
“BD/DVD Viewing H Resume 8, 27
Settings” 21 HDMI 19, 20
BD-LIVE 14 HOME 8, 18 S
BD-R 29 Home menu 18 “Screen Settings” 19
BD-RE 29 “Setup” 18
Bitstream 26 I Software update 19, 23
Blu-ray Disc 29 Internet content 7, 16 SUBTITLE 7
BONUSVIEW 14 System Power-Off 30
BRAVIA Internet Video L “System Settings” 23
16
Language Follow 30
BRAVIA Sync 27, 30 T
M THEATRE 7, 30
C TOP MENU 7
MAC address 23
CD 29 Troubleshooting 25
“Music Settings” 22
Child Lock 6, 27 “TV Type” 19
Colour buttons 7
N
Connecting
“Network Settings” 24
U
AV amplifier Update 19
(Receiver) 11 “Network Update” 19
USB 15
Network 12
TV 10 O
W
“Control for HDMI” 23, One-Touch Play 30
WEP 31
27, 30 OPTIONS 8
“OSD” 23 WPA2-PSK (AES) 31
WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 31
WPA-PSK (AES) 31
WPA-PSK (TKIP) 31
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