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• Microsoft and Windows are
either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.
• Other system and product
names are generally
trademarks or registered
trademarks of the
manufacturers. ™ and ®
marks are not indicated in this
document.
If you have any questions or
problems concerning your
player, please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Important Safety
Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near
water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation
openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat
sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for
your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete
outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from
being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/
accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer,
or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of
time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been
dropped.
About this manual
• In this manual, “disc” is used
as a general reference for the
BDs, DVDs, or CDs unless
otherwise specified by the text
or illustrations.
• Icons, such as
, listed
at the top of each explanation
indicate what kind of discs can
be used with the function
being explained.
For details, see “Playable
Discs” (page 66).
• Instructions in this manual
describe the controls on the
remote. You can also use the
controls on the player if they
have the similar symbols as
those on the remote.
• The on-screen display
illustrations used in this
manual may not match the
graphics displayed on your TV
screen.
• NEED-to-know information
(to prevent incorrect
operation) is listed under the
b
icon. NICE-to-know
information (tips and other
useful information) is listed
under the
z
icon.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This player 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.
Plasma display panel
televisions and projection
televisions are susceptible to
this.
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