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4-169-142-11(1)
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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player
BDP-S370/S373
4-169-142-11(1)
Printed in Hungary © 2010 Sony Corporation
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Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and WARNING Republic of Ireland A molded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment To reduce the risk of fire or electric for your safety and convenience. shock, do not expose this apparatus Should the fuse in the plug to rain or moisture. supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied To avoid electrical shock, do not one and approved by ASTA or BSI Disposal of waste open the cabinet. Refer servicing to
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The manufacturer of this product is � Clean the disc with a cleaning Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan cloth. Wipe the disc from the Precautions Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 centre out. Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and This equipment has been tested product safety is Sony Deutschland and found to comply with the GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any limits set out in the EMC service or guarantee matters please Directive using a connection refer to
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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 playe
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Hookups and Settings Step 1: Preparing the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Step 2: Connect
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Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel z The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A Disc tray F x (stop) B Power indicator G N (play) Lights up in white when the player is H Z (open/close) turned on. I [/1 (on/standby) C Remote sensor Turns on the player, or sets to standby D Front panel display mode. N, X: Lights up during playback or pause. To lock the disc tray (Child Lock) : Lights up when enabling the repeat You can lock the disc tray
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A Z (open/close) Remote Opens or closes the disc tray. -TV-t (TV input select) The available functions of the remote differ Switches between TV and other input depending on the disc or the situation. 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
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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.
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Hookups and Settings Step 1: Preparing the Player Checking the supplied accessories Check that you have the following items: � Remote commander (remote) (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) Preparing the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment. Hookups and Settings 9
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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) Audio/video cable (not supplied) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (not supplied) Standard quality b Do not connect the player through a VCR. Video signals fed t
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Hookups and Settings 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) HDMI cable (not supplied) t Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” (page 20). Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) or Optical digital cable (not supplied) *1 t Set “Dolby Digital (Coaxial / Optical) ” (page 20) *2 a
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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 Wired Setup turns on and starts “Easy Setup.” Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) 1 Plug the player into the mains. terminal on the player. LAN cable to mains (not supplied) 2 Press [/1 to turn on the player. Broadband ADSL modem/ Internet router Cable modem To set the network settings Select “Network Settings,” “Internet Settings,” then “Wired Setup” (page 24), an
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Hookups and Settings 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. 13
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Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 29). 1 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. 2 Press Z, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playing side facing down 3 Press Z to close the disc tray. appears on the home menu and playback starts. If playback does not start automatically, Playback select in the (Video), (Music), or (Photo) category, and press ENTER. Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE Some BD-ROMs with “BD
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Playback 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 1 Connect the USB device to the U
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Playing via a Network Available Options Various settings and playback operations are Streaming BRAVIA Internet available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the Video situation. Serves as a gateway delivering the selected Common options Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your player. Items Details Playback Displays a title in playback 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. History history of BD-ROM/DVD- Connect the player to a netwo
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Playback Items Details Top Menu Displays the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu. Menu/Popup Displays the BD-ROM’s Menu Pop-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. (Photo) only Items Details Slideshow Changes the slideshow Speed speed. Slideshow Plays
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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. 1 Select (Setup) on the home menu using
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Settings and Adjustments 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. z � 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. Screen Settings TV Type Cinema Conversion Mode 16:9 Sel
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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/ Audio (HDMI) 24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack. Auto Normally select this. Outputs audio signals Off Select this when your TV is according to the status of the not compatible with 1080/ connected HDMI device. 24p video signals. PCM Outputs PCM signals from the HDMI OUT jack. YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) Auto Automatically detects the DSD Output Mode connected TV type, and sw
