The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.
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. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Guide to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Remote The VOL (volume) +, number 5, AUDIO, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A PICTURE NAVI (15) Divides the screen into 16 subscreens to display photo files as thumbnails.
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E ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) Skips to the previous/next track or file in continuous play mode. REPLAY/ADVANCE (replay/ advance/step) – Replays the scene forward the scene during playback. – Plays forward one frame at a time when pressed during pause mode. –...
Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (12) (remote sensor) (11) Rear panel HDMI A HDMI OUT (High-Definition Multimedia Interface out) jack (8, 10) B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (8) C LINE OUT (L-AUDIO-R) jacks (10) VIDEO PHOTO MUSIC C Media indicators (14) Indicates the selected media type.
Component video input jacks (Y, P You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high quality images. HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord (not supplied) to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. INPUT AUDIO...
HDMI connector. About the CONTROL FOR HDMI functions for ‘BRAVIA Sync’ (for HDMI connections only) By connecting to Sony components that are compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function with an HDMI cord (not supplied), you can enjoy the following features: •...
You can enjoy Dolby Digital (5.1ch) and MPEG audio (5.1ch) surround effect. If you connect to a Sony audio component that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the audio component.
Controlling TVs with the remote You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. Available buttons Depending on the connected unit, you may not be able to control your TV using some or all of the buttons on the supplied remote.
To control other TVs with the remote You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of non-Sony TVs as well. If your TV is listed in the table below, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code. When you replace the batteries of the remote, the code number may be reset to the default setting.
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Press X/x to select the type of jack (if any) you are using to connect to an audio component, then press ENTER. Select “NO” if you do not connect an audio component, then go to step 10. Select “YES: LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO)”...
Playback Playing Files Before connecting a USB device to the player, check the USB devices and file types playable on the player. Refer to “Playable USB Devices” (supplement) and also the operating instructions supplied with the USB device. For details on playable files, see “Notes About Video, Photo, or Music files”...
• Do not forcibly connect the USB device and make sure the plug is oriented correctly. • Do not connect the player and the USB device through a USB hub. • Make sure no virus-infected files are contained on a USB device before use. •...
“VIDEO” is selected in “MEDIA” (page 14). Viewing a high quality slide show (PhotoTV HD) If you have a Sony TV that is compatible with “PhotoTV HD,” you can enjoy the best quality images by the following connection and setting.
Selecting the slides’ appearance (EFFECT) You can select the way the slides are displayed during a slide show. After selecting the Control Menu (page 17), press X/ x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. • MODE 1: the images randomly cycle through the effects •...
List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function ALBUM Selects the album that contains the video file to be played. FILE Selects the video file to be played. ALBUM Selects the album that contains music or photo files to be played. FILE Selects the photo file to be played.
EFFECT (page 17) Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. CUSTOM PICTURE MODE (page 19) Selects the picture quality that best suits the programme you are watching. SHARPNESS (page 20) Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture.
• This function does not work when “PhotoTV HD” mode is activated (page 16). • This function does not work if your TV supports Theatre mode and it is set to “On.” For more details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display You can make various adjustments to items, such as picture and sound. For details on each Setup Display item, see pages 21 to 26. Playback settings stored in a file take priority over the Setup Display settings, and not all of the functions described may work.
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◆ PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY) If your TV accepts progressive (525p/625p) format signals, set “PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” to “ON.” Note that you must connect to a progressive format TV using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page 8). To output normal (interlace) signals.
CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings. The default settings are underlined. ◆ AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off. The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes.
◆ DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack. Normally, select this position. When you select “ON,” see “Setting the digital output signal” for further settings. The influence of the digital circuit upon the analogue circuit is minimal.
RESOLUTION” is set to “720×480/576p,” or “TV TYPE” is set to “4:3 LETTER BOX.” PhotoTV HD Displays a extra highly-detailed picture when connecting to a Sony “PhotoTV HD”- compatible device. Displays a standard definition picture with a black frame. Displays a high definition picture with a black frame.
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• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment with a DVI jack, “RGB” signals will be automatically output even if you select “YC ◆ AUDIO (HDMI) Selects the type of audio signal output from the HDMI OUT jack. AUTO Normally, select this.
Self-diagnosis function (when letters/numbers appear on the screen) When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen. In this case, check the following table.
• Some video, photo, and music files may not play, depending on the encoding/recording condition. • To start playback and proceed to the next or another album may take some time. • The player cannot play music files in mp3PRO or WMA Pro format.
Index Numerics 16:9 21 4:3 LETTER BOX 21 4:3 OUTPUT 22 48kHz/96kHz PCM 24 5.1 Channel Surround 10 ADVANCE 6 ALBUM 18 AUDIO DRC 23 AUDIO SETUP 23 AUTO PLAY 23 AUTO POWER OFF 23 AV SYNC 19, 20 BACKGROUND 21 Batteries 11 ‘BRAVIA Sync’...
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