4-579-663-15(1) Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player Operating Instructions Getting Started Playback Settings and Adjustments Additional Information Thank you for your purchase. Before using this player, please read these instruction carefully.
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For United States customers. Not applicable in Canada, including in the province Of Quebec. Pour les consommateurs Aux ÉtatsUnis. Non applicable au Canada, y compris la province de Québec. FCC WARNING You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 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.
On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners Do not use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). These may cause the apparatus to malfunction. On replacement of parts In the events that this player is repaired, repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes.
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Contents 2 4 WARNING Precautions Getting Started 9 14 15 15 Guide to Parts and Controls Step 1: Connecting the Player Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection Step 3: Easy Setup Playback 17 18 18 20 Playing a Disc Playing from a USB Device Playing via a Network Available Options Settings and Adjustments 22 22 22 23 24 25 26 26 27 28 28 Using the Settings Displays [Software Update] [Accessibility Settings] [Screen Settings] [Audio Settings] [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] [Parental Control Settings] [System
Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel 2 6 34 5 A Door tray To lock the disc tray (Child Lock) B Z (open/close) You can lock the disc tray to avoid accidental opening of the tray. While the player is turned on, press x STOP, HOME, and then TOP MENU button on the remote to lock or unlock the tray. C 1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. D Power indicator Lights up when the player is turned on.
Rear panel A Ventilation holes B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack C HDMI OUT jack D LAN (100) terminal E DC IN 12 V (AC adaptor input) jack 10
Remote The available functions of the remote are different depending on the disc or the situation. The player automatically returns to standby mode If any button on the player or remote is not pressed for more than 20 minutes, the player automatically returns to standby mode. z N PLAY, TV VOL +, and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. Getting Started A Z OPEN/CLOSE Opens or closes the disc tray.
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Code numbers of controllable TVs Hold down -TV- 1 and the TV manufacturer’s code using the remote buttons for 2 seconds.
Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC adaptor until you have made all the connections. Connecting to your TV Connect the player to your TV with a High Speed HDMI Cable. High Speed HDMI Cable* * See “Supplied accessories” (page 33). Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver).
Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection If you are not going to connect the player to a network, proceed to “Step 3: Easy Setup” (page 15). When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Initial Settings]. 1 Insert two Size AAA (R03) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment of the remote. 2 Connect the supplied AC adaptor in the numeric order shown below.
4 Turn on the TV and set the input selector on your TV by pressing INPUT button on the remote. This will show the signal from the player on your TV screen. 5 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. b Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using
Playback Playing a Disc For “Playable discs”, see page 34. 1 Some BD-ROMs with the “BD-LIVE” logo have bonus contents and other data that can be downloaded for your enjoyment. 1 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. Connect a USB memory to the USB jack on the player (page 9). Use a 1 GB or larger USB memory as your local storage. 2 Playback 2 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen.
Displaying the play information You can view the playback information, etc., by pressing DISPLAY. The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and player status. Playing from a USB Device For “Playable types of files”, see page 35. 1 Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB device before connecting. Example: when playing a BD-ROM A Output resolution/Video frequency Connect the USB device to the USB jack on the player (page 9).
To play a file from a DLNA server via this unit (DLNA player) Server Player To play a file from a DLNA server via another product (Renderer) When you play files from a DLNA Server on this unit, you can use a DLNA Controller-compatible product (a phone, etc.), to control playback. Server Renderer Controller Control this unit using a DLNA controller. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DLNA controller.
x Available Options x Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. x DVD’s Top Menu. x Common options x [Repeat Setting]: Sets the repeat x mode. x [Play]/[Stop]: Starts or stops the playback. x x [Play from beginning]: Plays the item from the beginning.
Photo only x [Slideshow Speed]: Changes the slideshow speed. x [Slideshow Effect]: Sets the effect x [Slideshow BGM]: for slideshows. x x x x Playback x – [Off]: Turns off the function. – [My Music from USB]: Sets the music files registered in [Add Slideshow BGM]. – [Play from Music CD]: Sets the tracks in CD-DAs. [Change Display]: Switches between [Grid View] and [List View]. [View Image]: Displays the selected photo. [Slideshow]: Plays a slideshow.
Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Select [Setup] on the home screen when you need to change the settings of the player. The default settings are underlined. 1 Select [Setup] on the home screen using
x [Enlarge] [On]: Text is displayed in large size. [Off]: Text is displayed in normal size. [Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. x [Auto-Scroll Speed] [Fast] / [Normal] / [Slow] / [Very Slow]: Sets the speed of automatic text scrolling. x [Accessibility Shortcut] [On]: Turns on the shortcut in [Options] window. [Off]: Turns off the shortcut. x [TV Type] [16:9]: Select this when connecting to a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function.
[DVD-ROM 24p Output] [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080/24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack. [Off]: Select this when your TV is not compatible with 1080/24p video signals. [Data content 24p Output] This function is available for playback contents stored in USB memory or data disc. [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080/24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.
x [BD Audio MIX Setting] [On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive and secondary audio to the primary audio. [Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select this to output HD audio signals to an AV amplifier (receiver). x [Dolby D Compatible Output] [On]: Converts DTS audio source to Dolby Digital audio by using EDID (Extended Display Identification Data). [Off]: Turns off the function.
x [Delete BD Data] x [Internet Video Unrated] Deletes data in the USB memory. All data stored in the buda folder will be erased. [Allow]: Allows the playback of unrated Internet videos. [Block]: Blocks the playback of unrated Internet videos. [Parental Control Settings] x [Password] Sets or changes the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD VIDEO, and Internet video playback.
x [Quick Start Mode] [On]: Shortens the startup time when turning on the player. [Off]: Reduces standby power consumption. [Network Settings] x [Internet Settings] [On]: Sets the player to inform you of newer software version information (page 22). [Off]: Turns off the function. z For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.
x [Auto Home Network Access Permission] (BDP-S3700/BX370 only) [On]: Allows automatic access from newly detected DLNA controllercompatible product. [Off]: Turns off the function. x [Home Network Access Control] (BDP-S3700/BX370 only) Displays a list of DLNA controllercompatible products and sets whether or not to accept commands from the controllers in the list. x [Registered Remote Devices] (BDP-S3700/BX370 only) Displays a list of your registered remote devices.
Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The display language on the screen switches automatically when connected to the HDMI OUT jack.
The HD Audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, and DTS-HD Master Audio) is not output by bitstream. , Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] in [Audio Settings] to [Off] (page 25). , Check that the connected AV amplifier (receiver) is compatible with each HD Audio format. The interactive audio is not output. , Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] in [Audio Settings] to [On] (page 25). Message Code 3 [Audio outputs temporarily muted. Do not adjust the playback volume.
The PC cannot connect to the Internet after [Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)] is performed (BDP-S3700/BX370 only). , The wireless settings of the router may change automatically if you use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup function before adjusting the settings of the router. In this case, change the wireless settings of your PC accordingly. You cannot connect the player to the wireless LAN router (BDP-S3700/ BX370 only). The desired wireless router do not appear in the wireless network list (BDP-S3700/BX370 only).
, When you connect the player to a TV through an AV amplifier (receiver), – if the AV amplifier (receiver) is not compatible with the [Control for HDMI] function, you may be unable to control the TV from the player. – if you change the HDMI connection, disconnect and reconnect the AC adaptor, or a power failure occurs, try the following: 1Switch the input selector of the AV amplifier (receiver) so that the picture from the player appears on the TV screen.
Specifications Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. System Laser: Semiconductor laser Dimensions (approx.): 230 mm × 194 mm × 39 mm (9 1/8 in. × 7 3/4 in. × 1 9/16 in.) (width/depth/height) incl. projecting parts Mass (approx.): 0.8 kg (1 lb 13 oz) Operating temperature: 5 ºC to 35 ºC (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity: 25 % to 80 % Inputs and outputs * Do not use for power charging purposes.
Playable discs Blu-ray Disc*1 BD-ROM BD-R*2/BD-RE*2 DVD*3 DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD+R/DVD+RW CD*3 CD-DA (Music CD) CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW *1 *2 *3 Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs may not be playable depending on the disc type and the version. The audio output differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings. BD-RE: Ver.2.1 BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.
Playable types of files Video Codec Container MPEG-1 Video*1 MPEG-2 Video*2 .mpg, .mpeg Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM, MPEG MKV .mkv Dolby Digital, LPCM, AAC, MP3, Vorbis PS*3 .mpg, .mpeg Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM, MPEG TS*4 .m2ts, .mts Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM, MPEG, AAC MKV .mkv Dolby Digital, LPCM, AAC, MP3, Vorbis AVI .avi Dolby Digital, LPCM, WMA9, MP3 MPEG4/AVC VC1*1 WMV9*1*7 Motion JPEG*6 MKV .mkv Dolby Digital, LPCM, AAC, MP3, Vorbis MKV*1 .
*6 Music Codec Extension MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio .mp3 Layer III)*10 AAC/HE-AAC*1*10 .m4a, .aac*6 WMA9 Standard*1 .wma WMA 10 Pro*11 .wma *10 .wav LPCM FLAC*1 .flac, .fla Dolby Digital*6*10 .ac3 DSF*1 .dsf DSDIFF*1*12 .dff AIFF*1 .aiff, .aif ALAC*1 .m4a Vorbis .ogg Monkey’s Audio .ape Photo Format .jpeg, .jpg, .jpe PNG .png*13 GIF .gif*13 BMP .bmp*6*14 *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 36 Extension JPEG The player may not play this file format on a DLNA server (BDP-S3700/BX370 only).
• Some USB devices may not work with this player. • The player can recognize Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices (such as flash memory or an HDD), Still Image Capture Device (SICD) class devices and 101 keyboard. • To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB memory or devices, turn off the player when connecting or removing the USB memory or devices. • The player may not play high bit rate video files on DATA CDs smoothly. It is recommended to play such files using DATA DVDs or DATA BDs.
• If you have printed the disc’s label, dry the label before playing. • Do not use the following discs. – A lens cleaning disc. – A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). – A disc with a label or sticker on it. – A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on it. • Do not resurface the playing side of a disc to remove surface scratches. Language code list For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 25). The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Code Language Malay 1358 1363 1369 1379 1403 1417 Burmese Nepali Norwegian Oromo Punjabi; Panjabi Pashto; Pushto Quechua 1365 1376 1393 1408 1428 Malese; Maltese Nauru Dutch Occitan Oriya Polish 1436 Portuguese 1481 Kirundi; Rundi Russian Sanskrit Sangho; Sango Singhalese; Sinhalese Slovenian Shona Albanian Siswati; Swati 1483 1491 1498 1502 RhaetoRomance Romanian Kinyarwanda Sindhi SerboCroatian Slovak 1435 1463 1482 1489 1495 1501 1503 1506 1508 1511 1513 1515 1517 1525 1528 1531 1534 1538 154
The software of this player may be updated in the future. To download any available updates and the Operating Instructions with advanced features, please visit the following website: http://www.sony.