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ing Started

If you want to control your TV with the
supplied remote

You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of
your Sony TV with the supplied remote.

To control other TVs with the remote

You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of non-
Sony TVs as well.
If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate
manufacturer’s code.

While holding down TV

[

, press the number

buttons to select your TV manufacturer’s code
(see the table below).

Release TV

[

◆

Code numbers of controllable TVs

If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at
a time until you find the one that works with your TV.

◆

To return the remote to its default settings

Remove the batteries from the remote.

Re-insert the batteries while pressing down 1, 2,
and 3 of the number buttons.

Wait for a few seconds.

Note

Depending on the connected unit, you may not be able to control your
TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote.

By pressing

You can

[

Turn the TV on or off.

VOL +/–

Adjust the volume of the TV.

TV/VIDEO

Switch the TV’s input source between the
TV and other input sources.

CH +/–

Select the channel up and down.

MUTING

Mute the sound (for Sony TV only).

DISPLAY

OPEN/
CLOSE

DIMMER

CLEAR

TV/VIDEO

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

SCAN

MUTING

PLAY MODE

PLAY

SCAN

SLOW/STEP

PAUSE

VOL

STOP

VIDEO

FORMAT

RED

GREEN

BLUE YELLOW

TOP

SYSTEM
MENU

POP UP/

RETURN

Number
buttons

MUTING

TV/VIDEO

CH +/–

VOL +/–

Manufacturer

Code number

Sony 01

(default)

Daewoo

22, 04

Emerson 14

GE 06

Hitachi 02,

JVC 09

LG/Gold star

03, 17, 04

MGA/Mitsubishi

13, 04

NEC

04, 12

Panasonic 19

Philips 08, 21

Pioneer 16

RCA 10, 04

R.Shack 05

Samsung

04, 12, 20

Sanyo 11

Sharp

05, 18

Toshiba

07, 18

Zenith

Step 6: Easy Setup

Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic
adjustments for using the player. If you do not complete Easy
Setup, it will appear each time you turn on your player.
Make the settings below in the following order.

Turn on the TV.

Press

[

to turn on the player.

The player turns on after a moment.

Switch the input selector on your TV so that
the signal from the player appears on your
TV screen.

If the display for OSD language selection does not
appear, select “Start” of “Easy Setup” in “Options”
Setup

(page 52)

Select the OSD language you want to display,
and press ENTER.

This will determine the Audio, Subtitle and BD/
DVD menu languages as well.

Select “Start,” and press ENTER to start
“Easy Setup.”

◆

If the above display does not appear

Go to step 6. This display appears only when the player is turned
on for the first time.

Select the video output format for the
connected TV, and press ENTER.

For details about the video output, see

page 46

◆

When using the HDMI OUT jack

Select from “Auto,” “480i,” “480p,” “720p,”
“1080i,” “1080p,” or “Source Direct,” then go to
step 8. “TV Type” in step 7 will be set to “16:9”
(wide screen).

◆

When using the jacks other than the HDMI OUT
jack

Select from “S-Video/Video only,” “480i,”
“480p,” “720p,” “1080i” or “Don’t Know.” If
you select “720p” or “1080i,” go to step 8. “TV
Type” in step 7 will be set to “16:9” (wide
screen).

When turned on for the first time

Wait about 90 seconds before the player turns on and starts
Easy Setup. The start-up time will be much shorter once Easy
Setup is completed.

OPEN/
CLOSE

DIMMER

CLEAR

DISPLAY

TV/VIDEO

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

SLOW/STEP

VIDEO

FORMAT

RED

GREEN

BLUE YELLOW

TOP

SYSTEM
MENU

POP UP/

RETURN

ENTER

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Select the on-screen display language. Audio, subtitle and BD/DVD menu
language options will be set to the same language as this.

Language

Easy Setup

English
Français

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Use to select then press ENTER.

Before using, make some simple
settings for the BD player.

Please use the Initial Setup if you
want to make more detailed settings.

Easy Setup

Start
Cancel

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Select [Auto] to automatically match the video output
format with the HDMI-connected TV.

Output Video Format

Easy Setup

Auto
480i
480p
720p
1080i
1080p
Source Direct

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Select [Auto] to automatically match the video output
format with the HDMI-connected TV.

Output Video Format

Easy Setup

S-Video/Video only
480i
480p
720p
1080i
Don't Know

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Select the aspect ratio that matches your TV,
and press ENTER.

◆

If you have a wide screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV
with a wide screen mode

Select “16:9”

(page 45)

◆

If you have a 4:3 standard TV

Select “4:3”

(page 45)

Select “Finish Setup,” and press ENTER.

Hints

• If you want to reset these settings to their factory defaults, see

“

Resetting the Player

”

(page 53)

• You can re-run “Easy Setup” from “Options” Setup

(page 52)

Step 7: Additional
Adjustments

The following settings and adjustments are necessary when your
connection applies.

For video connection

◆

When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks

(Pattern

–

page 10

)

• Select the video output resolution for your TV by pressing

VIDEO FORMAT

(page 46)

◆

When using the HDMI OUT jack

(Pattern

–

page 11

)

• Select the video output resolution for your TV by pressing

VIDEO FORMAT

(page 46)

• Select the type of video output from the HDMI OUT jack in

“YCbCr/RGBPC (HDMI)” of “Video Setup”

(page 45)

For audio connection

◆

When using the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack

(Connection

, ,

–

page 13

)

• Set “Dolby Digital” and “DTS” in “Audio Setup”

(page 47)

according to your AV amplifier’s (receiver’s) decoder.

◆

When using the HDMI OUT jack

(HDMI connection of

–

page 15

)

• Set “Dolby Digital” and “DTS” in “Audio Setup”

(page 47)

according to your AV amplifier’s (receiver’s) decoder.

• Select the audio output method from the HDMI OUT jack in

“Audio (HDMI)” of “Audio Setup”

(page 47)

◆

When using the AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks

(Connection

–

page 14

)

• Set “DTS Downmix” to “Lt/Rt” in “Audio Setup”

(page 47)

◆

When using the 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks

(Connection

–

page 14

)

• Set “Audio Output Mode” to “5.1 Channel” in “Speakers”

Setup

(page 51)

, and adjust the “Speaker Setup” setting for

your system.

Notes

• If you connect a component that does not conform to the selected audio

signal, a loud noise (or no sound) will come out from the speakers,
which could damage your ears or speakers.

• If you connect using the HDMI OUT jack or COMPONENT VIDEO

OUT jacks and the picture does not appear clearly, the connected
display device may not be compatible with the progressive signals. In
this case, connect the display device to the S VIDEO jack or the
VIDEO jack (pattern

– see

page 10

), re-run the “Easy Setup”

from the “Options” Setup

(page 52)

, and select “S-Video/Video only”

in step 6

(page 18)

. Also, check the above items again to see if any

additional adjustment is required.

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Select the screen aspect ratio to match
your TV.

TV Type

Easy Setup

16:9
4:3

Confirm

Exit

SYSTEM MENU

Use to select then press ENTER.

Setup is complete!
Enjoy using your BD player!

Easy Setup

Finish Setup
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Basic
Operations

Most of the BD playback operations are
common to DVD. This section covers BD/
DVD/CD playback in general, together with
the basic operation of the player.
For browsing recorded files on DATA
DVDs*, a separate library function is
available. See also

page 32

for movie,

for

music,

for photo files.

For operations using the remote, a complete
list is located on

page 24

* DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing

MPEG-2 PS movie, MP3 audio, or JPEG image files.

Playing a Disc

Press

The player turns on after a moment.