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• Not all high definition television sets are fully
compatible with this product and may cause
artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case
of 480i/576i/480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p scan
picture problems, it is recommended that the user
switch the connection to the LINE OUT VIDEO
or S VIDEO jack. If there are questions regarding
our TV set compatibility with this model 480i/
576i/480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player, please contact our customer service
centre.
• If the picture is not clear, not natural or not to your
satisfaction, change the video output resolution in
step 3 of “Output Video Format” under the
“Video Settings” setup (page 51).
• Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the
HDMI logo.
By connecting Sony components that are
compatible with the “Control for HDMI”
function with an HDMI cable (not supplied),
operation is simplified as below:
• One-Touch Play
With one touch of the following buttons, the
connected TV turns on and the input
selector on the TV is switched to the player
automatically.
–
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– HOME: The home menu appears
automatically (page 11, 36, 48).
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: Playback starts automatically
• System Power-Off
When you turn off the TV using TV
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or
the power button on the TV’s remote, the
player and HDMI-compatible components
turn off automatically.
• Theatre
When you press THEATRE, the player
automatically switches to the optimum
video mode for watching movies. When
connected with a Sony AV amplifier
(receiver) using the HDMI cable, the
speaker output also switches automatically.
When connected with a Theatre Mode-
compatible TV using the HDMI cable, the
TV’s video mode switches to Theatre
Mode. Press the button again to return to the
original setting.
• Language Follow
When you change the language for the on-
screen display on your TV, the player’s
language for the on-screen display is also
changed after turning the player off and on.
To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features
Set “Control for HDMI” to “On” in the
“System Settings” setup (page 61).
For details on settings of your TV or other
connected components, refer to the
instruction manual supplied with the TV or
components.
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• When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible
with the “Control for HDMI” Easy Setting
function using the HDMI cable, the “Control for
HDMI” setting of the player automatically
switches to “On” if the “Control for HDMI”
setting on the connected TV is set to “On.” Refer
to the instruction manual supplied with the TV.
• When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible
with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI
cable, you can control the basic functions of the
player with the TV’s remote if the “Control for
HDMI” setting on the connected TV is set to
“On.” Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the TV.
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Depending on the connected component, the
“Control for HDMI” function may not work. Refer
to the instruction manual supplied with the
component.
About the BRAVIA Sync
features (for HDMI connections
only)