Sony BDP-S280 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-285-920-11(1)
The software of this player may be updated in the future. For information about any
available updates and the latest Operating Instructions, please visit the following website:
http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/

Operating Instructions

Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player
BDP-S280
4-285-920-11(1)
Printed in Malaysia
© 2011 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    The software of this player may be updated in the future. For information about any available updates and the latest Operating Instructions, please visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-S280 4-285-920-11(1) Printed in Malaysia © 2011 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Warning

    The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this Blu- ray Disc/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.______________ Serial No.______________ For customers in the USA If this product is not working properly, please call 1-866-909-7669.
  • Page 4 “BONUSVIEW” are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. • “x.v.Color” and “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • “BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “PhotoTV HD” and the “PhotoTV HD” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents WARNING ........... . 2 Precautions .
  • Page 6 • Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is prohibited without the appropriate license(s) from Microsoft.
  • Page 7: Guide To Parts And Controls

    Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A Disc tray B Remote sensor C Front panel display N, X: Lights up during playback or pause.
  • Page 8: Top Menu

    Remote The available functions of the remote differ depending on the disc or the situation. Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +, and N PLAY buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. The player automatically returns to standby mode If any button on the player or remote is not pressed for more than 30 minutes, the player...
  • Page 9 Center button (ENTER) Enters the selected item. E . PREV/NEXT > Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. X PAUSE Pauses or re-starts playback. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) • Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc when pressed during playback. Each time you press the button during playback of videos, the search speed changes.
  • Page 10: Hookups And Settings

    Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections. For supplied accessories, see “Supplied accessories” (page 22). 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.
  • Page 11: Connecting To Av Amplifier (Receiver)

    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 17). Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 12: Step 2: Easy Setup

    Step 2: Easy Setup When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Setup]. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 13: Playback

    Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable discs” (page 23). Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playing side facing down Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
  • Page 14: Playing From A Usb Device

    • Some Internet content requires registration via a PC before it can be played. For further details, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ • Some Internet content may not be available in some regions/countries. Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video.
  • Page 15: Available Options

    Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. Common options Items Details [Repeat Sets the repeat mode. Setting] [Favorites List] Displays the Favorites List. [Play/Stop] Starts or stops the playback. [Play from Plays the item from the beginning]...
  • Page 16: Settings And Adjustments

    • We recommend the network update every 2 months or so. • For information about update functions, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ [Screen Settings] x [TV Type] [16:9]: Select this when connecting to a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function.
  • Page 17: [Audio Settings]

    x [Output Video Format] [HDMI]: Normally select [Auto]. Select [Original Resolution] to output the resolution recorded on the disc. When the resolution is lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to the SD resolution. [Component Video]: Select the resolution that suits your TV.
  • Page 18: [Bd/Dvd Viewing Settings]

    x [Audio DRC] [Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range specified by the disc (BD-ROM only). Other discs are played back at the [On] level. [On]: Performs playback at a standard compression level. [Off]: No compression works. A more dynamic sound is produced. x [Downmix] [Surround]: Outputs audio signals with surround effects.
  • Page 19: [System Settings]

    [USB Wireless Setup]: Select this when you use a USB Wireless LAN Adapter. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ x [Network Connection Diagnostics] You can run the network diagnostic to check if the network connection has been made properly.
  • Page 20: Additional Information

    Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Picture There is no picture or the picture is not output correctly. , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected (page 10).
  • Page 21: Usb Device

    , The disc has a format that cannot be played back by this player (page 23). , The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalized. , The region code on the BD or DVD does not match the player. USB device The player does not detect a USB device connected to the player.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    “Exxxx” or “TEM ERR” appears on the front panel display. , When “Exxxx” appears, contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the error code. , When “TEM ERR” appears, place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player.
  • Page 23: Notes About The Discs

    Notes About the Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. Dust, fingerprints, or scratches on the disc may cause it to malfunction. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside...
  • Page 24: Playable Types Of Files

    Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs Some playback operations of BDs/DVDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this player plays BDs/ DVDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Note about double-layer BDs/DVDs The playback pictures and sound may be momentarily interrupted when the layers...
  • Page 25: Language Code List

    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. Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 (default) Hitachi LG/Goldstar Mitsubishi/MGA Panasonic Philips...
  • Page 26 Code Language 1502 Serbo- 1531 Turkmen Croatian 1532 Tagalog 1503 Singhalese; 1534 Setswana; Sinhalese 1505 Slovak 1535 Tonga; Tonga 1506 Slovenian 1507 Samoan 1538 Turkish 1508 Shona 1539 Tsonga 1509 Somali 1540 Tatar 1511 Albanian 1543 Twi 1512 Serbian 1557 Ukrainian 1513 Siswati;...
  • Page 27: Index

    Index AUDIO 8 Audio Settings 17 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 18 BD-LIVE 13 BD-R 23 BD-RE 23 Bitstream 20 Blu-ray Disc 23 BONUSVIEW 13 BRAVIA Internet Video BRAVIA Sync 21 Child Lock 7 Color buttons 8 Connecting AV amplifier (Receiver) 11 Network 12 TV 10 Control for HDMI 19...

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