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4-169-139-12(1)
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Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player
BDP-S370/BX37
4-169-139-12(1)
Printed in Malaysia © 2010 Sony Corporation
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This symbol is b intended to alert the This equipment has been tested WARNING user to the presence and found to comply with the of important limits for a Class B digital operating and To reduce the risk of fire or electric device, pursuant to Part 15 of the maintenance (servicing) shock, do not expose this apparatus FCC Rules. These limits are instructions in the literature to rain or moisture. designed to provide reasonable accompanying the appliance. protection against harmful T
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Owner’s Record � Do not use the following discs. Notes About the Discs The model and serial numbers are – A lens cleaning disc. � To keep the disc clean, handle located at the rear of the unit. – A disc that has a non- the disc by its edge. Do not Record the serial number in the standard shape (e.g., card, touch the surface. space provided below. Refer to heart). Dust, fingerprints, or scratches them whenever you call upon your – A disc with a label or sticker Sony dealer regarding th
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� Take out any discs when you On adjusting volume move the player. If you don’t, Do not turn up the volume while Precautions the disc may be damaged. listening to a section with very � Disconnect the AC power cord low level inputs or no audio and all other cables from the The power requirements and signals. If you do, your ears and player when you move the power consumption of this the speakers may be damaged player. player are indicated on the back when a peak level section is of
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On connecting to the HDMI Important Safety OUT jack IMPORTANT NOTICE Instructions 1) Read these instructions. Observe the following as Caution: This player is 2) Keep these instructions. improper handling may damage capable of holding a still 3) Heed all warnings. the HDMI OUT jack and the video image or on-screen 4) Follow all instructions. connector. display image on your 5) Do not use this apparatus near � Carefully align the HDMI television screen water. OUT jack on the rear of th
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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. 6
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Hookups and Settings Step 1: Preparing the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Step 2: Connecti
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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- INPUT The available functions of the remote differ Switches between TV and other input depending on the disc or the situation. sources. -TV- [/1 (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. VOL +/– Adjusts the TV volume. THEATER (page 33) Switches to the optimum video mode for watching movies automat
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HOME Home menu display Enters the player’s home menu. Displays the wall paper when pressed on the category icon of the home menu. The home menu appears when you press HOME. Select a category using Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. REPLAY/ADVANCE (Setup):
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Hookups and Settings Step 1: Preparing the Player Checking the supplied accessories Check that you have the following items: � Audio/video cable (phono plug ×3) (1) � HDMI cable (1) (BDP-BX37 for U.S. models only) � Remote commander (remote) (1) � Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Preparing the remote Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment. Hookups and Settings 11
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Step 2: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord 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 color of the plug to that of the jack when connecting. High quality HDMI cable* Audio/video cable (supplied) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) Standard quality * See “Checking the supplied accessories” (page 11). b Do not connect the player 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 23). *1 HDMI cable HDMI cable (not supplied) t Set “BD Audio MIX Setting” (page 23). Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) or Optical digital cable (not supplied) *2 t Set “Dolby Digital (Coaxial / Optical) ” (page 23) *3 and “DTS (Co
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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 AC outlet. terminal on the player. LAN cable to AC outlet (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
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Hookups and Settings To set the network settings Select “Network Settings,” “Internet Settings,” then “USB Wireless Setup” (page 26), and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. 15
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Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 31). 1 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playing side facing down 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. appears on the home menu and playback starts. Playback If playback does not start automatically, select in the (Video), (Music), or (Photo) category, and press ENTER. Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIV
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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 32). 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 Searches for a title in 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. History List playback history of BD- Connect the player to a netw
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Playback Items Details 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 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
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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
