4-187-303-11(1) Blu-ray Disc/DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions BDV-IZ1000W ©2010 Sony Corporation
WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not place the naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
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Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions ....... 4 Unpacking ............................................... 6 Index to Parts and Control ...................... 8 Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System....... 14 Step 2: Connecting the System... 18 Step 3: Connecting to the Network.................................... 25 Step 4: Setting up the S-AIR Wireless System .......... 26 Step 5: Performing the Easy Setup........................................ 27 Step 6: Selecting the Source ......
Unpacking • Main unit (1) • Bases for the front speaker stands (2) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Front and surround speakers (4) • Bases for the surround speakers (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Base adapters for the surround speakers (2) • Surround amplifier (1) • Center speaker (1) • Screws (with washer) for the front speakers (4) • Wireless transceivers (2) • Subwoofer (1) • Screws for the front speakers/ surround speakers (4) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • Fro
Preparing the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment.
Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel FUNCTION VOLUME PUSH OPEN A "/1 (on/standby) Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode. B Play operation buttons N (play) Starts or re-starts playback (resume play). Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is inserted. x (stop) Stops playback and remembers the stop point (resume point).
Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Displays the current sound format. B Lights up when the system is playing via the PARTY STREAMING function. C Lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. D Lights up while virtual 7.1ch decoding is activated. E Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/ 1080p video signals from the HDMI (OUT) jack or 720p/1080i video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.
Rear panel HDMI LAN(100) ARC S-AIR ID IN 1 A B C EZW-RT10 IN 2 OUT AUDIO SPEAKERS FRONT R FRONT L WOOFER CENTER AUDIO IN L DIGITAL IN SAT/CABLE TV OPT OPT ANTENNA 75 COAXIAL A.
Surround amplifier Rear panel Front panel SURROUND SELECTOR A B C PAIRING L SURROUND SURROUND BACK S-AIR ID R IMPEDANCE USE 3-16 SPEAKERS EZW-RT10 S-AIR/STANDBY A "/1 (Power) Turns the surround amplifier on/off. Indicator Status Turns off. The surround amplifier is turned off. B S-AIR/STANDBY indicator You can check the status of wireless transmission of surround speaker audio signals between the main unit and surround amplifier. Flashes orange.
A "/1 (on/standby) (pages 27, 42) Remote control Turns on the system or sets it to standby mode. The buttons for system operation only are described below. See “Controlling Your TV or Other Components with the Supplied Remote” (page 55) for the buttons for operation of the connected components. B Operation mode buttons (page 55) Changes the component to be operated on the remote. STB: You can operate a cable box, digital satellite receiver, digital video receiver, etc. TV: You can operate a TV.
M Playback operation buttons O SYSTEM MENU (pages 30, 38, 41, 42) See “Playback” (page 32). ./> (previous/next) Skip to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Enters the system menu. P Q 2 +/– (page 42) (replay/advance) Briefly replay the current scenes for 10 seconds./Briefly fast forwards the current scenes for 15 seconds. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Fast reverse/fast forward the disc during playback. Each time you press the button, search speed changes.
Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). The distance can be between 0.0 to 7.0 meters. If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), place them within 7.0 meters of the listening position. Place the surround speakers to the rear of the listening position (B).
To add the optional surround back speakers For the position of the surround back speakers, refer the illustration below (C). Center speaker Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Front right speaker (R) Surround left speaker (L) Surround right speaker (R) 30 45 C Surround back left speaker (L) (optional) 30 45 C Surround back right speaker (R) (optional) Note • To use the surround back speakers, set [Surround Back] (page 53) in [Speaker Settings] to [Yes] while performing the Easy Setup (page 27).
Getting Started Assembling the speakers For assembling the speakers, refer to “Speaker Installation Guide” (supplement). To connect speaker cords to the center speaker and subwoofer Speaker terminals are located on the rear of the speakers. Connector Colored tube (+) (–) Rear of the subwoofer Purple colored tube Rear of the center speaker Green colored tube When installing the speakers on a wall Caution • Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall material or screws to be used.
1 Prepare screws (not supplied) that are suitable for the hole on the back of each speaker. See the illustrations below. 5 mm 30 mm 2 Getting Started 4 mm Hole on the back of the speaker 10 mm Fasten the screws to the wall. For the other speakers For the center speaker 219 mm (8 5/8 inches) 8 to 10 mm 8 to 10 mm 3 Hang the speakers on the screws.
Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System For connecting the system, read the information on the following pages. Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other connections are made. Note • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted.
Connecting the TV (Video connection) Getting Started This connection sends a video signal to the TV. Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection method. Rear panel of the unit C Video cord (not supplied) HDMI ARC OUT IN 2 IN 1 A HDMI cable (not supplied) OUT T VIDEOPR/CR ONEN PB/CB COMP Y VIDETO OU B Component video cable (not supplied) To the video input jack of the TV. To the component video input jacks of the TV. To the HDMI IN jack of the TV.
Getting Started Connecting the TV (Audio connection) This connection sends an audio signal to the unit from the TV. To listen to TV sound via the system, perform this connection. Rear panel of the unit L IN DIGITA TV ABLE SAT/C T OPT OP Digital optical cord (not supplied) To the digital optical out jack of the TV. With a digital audio connection, the system receives a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal and you can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound.
Connecting the other components You can connect a component that has an HDMI OUT jack such as a set-top box/digital satellite receiver or PLAYSTATION®3, etc., with an HDMI cable. An HDMI cable connection can send both video and audio signals. By connecting the system and the component using an HDMI cable, you can enjoy high-quality digital pictures and sound via the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack.
Getting Started When the component does not have an HDMI OUT jack Video signals from the system and the components are sent to the TV, and audio signals from the components are sent to the system as follows. TV Signal flow System : Video signal : Audio signal You can enjoy connected components via the system’s speakers. • VCR or digital satellite receiver, etc. (not supplied), which has a digital optical output jack: D • VCR, digital satellite receiver, PlayStation, or portable audio source, etc.
Connecting the antenna (aerial) Getting Started Rear panel of the unit NNA ANTE IAL AX 75 CO FM or FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor FM antenna (aerial) as shown below.
Getting Started Inserting the wireless transceiver You can transmit the audio signal from the main unit to an S-AIR product, such as the surround amplifier or S-AIR receiver. To transmit sound from the unit, insert one wireless transceiver into the main unit and the other one into the S-AIR product, e.g. the surround amplifier. For details of S-AIR products, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 45).
and connecting the extension cable to the (USB) port (front or rear), turn the unit on again. Connecting the system to the Internet allows you to watch Internet video, listen to Internet audio, use BD-LIVE, and update the Home Theatre System software. LAN cable (not supplied) Wired Setup Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100) terminal on the unit.
Getting Started WEP WEP applies security to communications to prevent outsiders from intercepting communications or intruding into your wireless network. WEP is a legacy security technology that enables older devices, which do not support TKIP/AES, to be connected. WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP) TKIP is a security technology developed to correct for the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP assures a higher security level than WEP.
4 Press "/1 to turn the surround amplifier on. S-AIR/STANDBY indicator Step 5: Performing the Easy Setup Follow the Steps below to make the basic adjustments for using the system. Displayed items vary depending on the country model. S-AIR/STANDBY Note "/1 If the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator does not turn green, see “Surround amplifier” (page 11). For details of the S-AIR function, see “Using an S-AIR Product” (page 45).
2 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. 5 Getting Started Set up the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Perform the [Easy Setup]. Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using C/X/x/c, and .
You can select the playback source. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Function Source “SAT/CABLE” Component that is connected to the DIGITAL IN (SAT/CABLE OPT) jack on the rear panel (page 21) “AUDIO” Component that is connected to the AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) jacks on the rear panel (page 21) 0 FUNCTION Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the desired function appears in the front panel display. Each time you press FUNCTION, the function changes as follows. “BD/DVD” t “D.
Getting Started Step 7: Enjoying Surround Sound After performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you can easily enjoy surround sound. You can also select pre-programmed surround settings that are tailored to different kinds of sound sources. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 X/x/c, SYSTEM MENU Selecting surround settings based on your listening preference 1 2 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “SUR.
Sound from Effect • 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1 channel speakers by duplicating 2 channel source sound across each speaker. • Multi-channel source: The system creates the surround back sound virtually depending on the number of channels of the source and outputs the sound as 7.1 channel surround sound. (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT 7.
Tip Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see “Playable Discs” (page 74). 1 2 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on your TV screen. Press Z, and place a disc on the disc tray. • Delete unnecessary data in internal memory or USB memory. Select [Erase BD Data] in [Video] to delete unnecessary data. If you use USB memory as local storage, all saved data in the [BUDA/BUDB] folder is deleted.
Displaying the play information Example: when playing a BD-ROM You can play video/music/photo files on the connected USB device. For playable types of files, see “Playable Types of Files” (page 75). 1 Playback You can check the playback information, etc., by pressing DISPLAY. The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and player status. Playing from a USB Device Connect the USB device to the (USB) port on the unit.
Enjoying an iPod To operate the iPod using the remote You can enjoy the sound and charge the battery of an iPod via the system. You can operate the iPod using the buttons on the remote. The following table shows an example of buttons that can be used. Compatible iPod models The compatible iPod models are as follows. Update your iPod with the latest software before using with the system. Press Operation N, X Same operation as the N/X button of the iPod. x Pause. m or M Fast reverse or forward. .
Playing files stored on a DLNA server (DLNA Player) Playing via a Network BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your unit. 1 You can play video/music/photo files on your home server, such as a DLNA-certified network audio system or a PC with software that enables a DLNA-certified server function, by connecting the system to your home network. 1 Prepare for playing files on a DLNA server.
“party host.” A component that is invited to the party from the party host and plays the same audio as the party host is called a “party guest.” To close a party To start a party For a party guest (for the party host only) Press OPTIONS, press X/x to select [Close Party], then press in Step 3 above. You can use other components to play the content that is playing on the system. 1 Turn on the system and other Sony components compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function.
[Video] only Available Options Items Details [3D Output Setting] Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically. Note • 3D video from the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack is output regardless of this setting. Common options Items Details [Playback History] Displays titles/tracks in the playback history of a BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/ CD-DA (music CD) using Gracenote technology. [Search History] Searches for related information based on keywords from Gracenote via the Information Display.
[Photo] only Items Details [Slideshow] Starts a slideshow. [Slideshow Speed] Changes the slideshow speed. [Slideshow Effect] Sets the effect when playing a slideshow. [Slideshow BGM] • [Off]: Turns off the function. • [My Music from USB]: Sets the music files registered in [Add Slideshow BGM]. If no music file is registered, [(Not registered)] is displayed. • [Play from disc]: Sets the tracks on CD-DAs (music CDs).
Sound Adjustment Selecting the Effect to Suit the Source 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SOUND MODE Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display. • “AUTO”: The system selects “MOVIE” or “MUSIC” automatically to produce the sound effect depending on the disc or sound stream. • “MOVIE”: The system provides the sound for movies. • “HD-D.C.S.”: For movies on Blu-ray and DVD, etc., “HD-D.C.S.
Press repeatedly during playback to select the desired audio signal. The audio information appears on the TV screen. x BD/DVD VIDEO Depending on the BD/DVD VIDEO, the choice of language varies. When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a language code. See “Language Code List” (page 79) to confirm which language the code represents. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the BD/DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats.
Using the Sound Effect Changing the tonal balance You can adjust the sound by changing the tonal balance of the sound. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 • “BASS”: You can adjust the bass frequencies. • “TREBLE”: You can adjust the treble frequencies. TONE C/X/x/c, 2 SYSTEM MENU Press TONE repeatedly until the desired setting appears in the front panel display. Press X/x to adjust the sound. The adjusted value appears in the front panel display. You can set the value from –6.0 to +6.0.
2 Select the radio station. Automatic tuning Tuner Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto scanning starts. [Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. To stop the automatic tuning manually, press TUNING +/–. Listening to the Radio You can enjoy radio sound with the system’s speakers. "/1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Manual tuning Number buttons Press TUNING +/– repeatedly. 3 0 D.TUNING Adjust the volume by pressing 2 +/–.
3 4 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press X/x repeatedly until “MEMORY” appears in the front panel display, then press or c. A preset number appears in the front panel display. Selecting a radio station by inputting a frequency directly When you know the frequencies, you can select radio stations by inputting the frequencies directly. 1 Press X/x to select the preset number you want. 2 3 4 Press D.TUNING. Press the number buttons to select the frequencies.
familiar with the RDS system, check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area. Tip • While receiving an RDS broadcast and pressing DISPLAY, you can change between the station name and frequency in the front panel display.
To set the ID of the unit 1 External Audio Device Set the S-AIR ID switch of the unit to the desired ID. Using an S-AIR Product S-AIR ID A B C About S-AIR products Room A S-AIR ID switch You can select any ID (A, B, or C). 2 Press "/1. The system turns on. 3 Set the S-AIR sub unit to the same ID. Wireless transmission is activated as follows (example): ID A S-AIR main unit ID A External Audio Device There are two types of S-AIR product.
To enjoy a 7.1 channel system You can enjoy the more realistic surround sound effect of 7.1 channels when you use the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2, optional). For details, refer to the operating instructions of the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit. In this case, set [Surround Back] in [Speaker Settings] to [Yes] (page 53). 9 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver.
instrument, such as a paper clip, can be used.) Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver x For the S-AIR receiver Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR receiver. 9 2 Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want to pair near the unit. Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR sub unit. • To set the ID of the unit, see “To set the ID of the unit” (page 45).
If wireless transmission is unstable For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver If you use multiple wireless systems, such as wireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission of S-AIR signals or other wireless signals may be unstable. In this case, the transmission may be improved by changing the following [RF Change] setting. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 4 Press C/c to select [Setup]. Press X/x to select [System Settings], then press .
Note Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync Preparing for the Control for HDMI function (Control for HDMI - Easy Setting) If your TV or other component is compatible with the Control for HDMI - Easy Setting function, you can set the system’s or other components’ [Control for HDMI] function automatically by setting the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV or other components.
3 4 Press X/x to select [System Settings], then press . Press X/x to select [HDMI Settings], then press . The [HDMI Settings] display appears. 5 6 Press X/x to select [Control for HDMI], then press . Press X/x to select the setting, then press . • [On]: On. • [Off]: Off.
can change the output method to the speakers of the TV via the TV menu. • When sound of the TV or other components is output from the speakers of the system, you can adjust the volume and turn off the sound of the system using the TV remote. Note • While the TV is in PAP (picture and picture) mode, the System Audio Control function will not work. • Depending on the TV, when you adjust the unit's volume, the volume level appears on the TV screen.
5 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. Set up the calibration mic at ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. back speakers (page 15), install the speakers in appropriate location and turn the surround amplifier on.
3 4 Press X/x to select [Audio Settings], then press . Press X/x to select [Speaker Settings], then press . The [Speaker Settings] display appears. 5 3Front right speaker (R) 4Subwoofer 5Surround left speaker (L) 6Surround right speaker (R) 7Surround back left speaker (L) (optional) 8Surround back right speaker (R) (optional) Press X/x to select the item, then press . 1 2 3 Check the following settings.
x [Test Tone] The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust [Level]. [Off]: The test tone is not emitted from the speakers. [On]: The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting level. When you select one of the [Speaker Settings] items, the test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence. Adjust the sound level as follows. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so you can fall asleep listening to music.
Controlling Your TV or Other Components with the Supplied Remote Button Remote’s mode STB SLEEP (ANALOG) z a Color buttons (red/green/ yellow/blue) z z TOP MENU ( ) z z FAVORITES z z POP UP/MENU (t/ ) z z C/X/x/c, z z RETURN z z HOME (MENU) z z OPTIONS (TOOLS) z z SOUND MODE ( ) z a Note ./> z • When you replace the batteries of the remote, the remote setting may be reset to the default (SONY) setting.
• If you press other than the buttons above when the remote is in TV or STB mode, the TV or STB operation mode button does not light up. • Depending on the TV or component, you may not be able to use some of the buttons. Changing the preset code of the remote (Preset mode) 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press C/c to select [Setup]. Press X/x to select [Remote Controller Setting Guide], then press . Press X/x to select [Preset Mode], then press .
9 Point the remotes at each other. 10 Press the button on the other remote that you want to program to the supplied remote. Note • If you do not press a button for more than 10 seconds after Step 8, the supplied remote status returns to its status after Step 7. Re-perform from Step 8. 11 Repeat Steps 8 to 10 to continue programming more buttons. 1 Press and hold AV ?/1 first, then press VOL –, then press CH –. The BD, TV, and STB operation buttons light up. 2 Release all buttons.
Icon Explanation [Screen Settings] (page 59) Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display Makes the screen settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [Audio Settings] (page 60) You can make various adjustments of items such as picture and sound. Select (Setup) on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the system. The default settings are underlined.
[Network Update] You can update and improve the functions of the system. For information about update functions, refer to the following website: http://support.sony-europe.com/ During a software update, “UPDATING” appears in the front panel display and video signals via HDMI may not be displayed. After the update completes, the main unit automatically turns off. Please wait for the software update to complete; do not turn the main unit on or off, or operate the main unit or TV.
[Audio Settings] x [BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output] [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080/24pcompatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack. [Off]: Select this when your TV is not compatible with 1080/24p video signals. x [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)] [Auto]: Automatically detects the type of external device, and switches to the matching color setting. [YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video signals. [YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video signals.
MEDIA,” “HDMI1,” or “HDMI2” is output from the system’s speakers, not from the HDMI (OUT) jack. • When you set [Audio Output] to [HDMI], the SOUND MODE, “TONE,” “NIGHT MODE,” and “SUR.SETTING” functions are disabled. • When the System Audio Control function (page 50) is activated, this setting may change automatically. x [Sound Effect] You can set the system’s sound effects (SOUND MODE, “TONE,” “NIGHT MODE,” and “SUR.SETTING”) to on/off. [On]: Enables all of the system’s sound effects.
[Parental Control Settings] x [Password] Set or change the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO, or Internet video playback. If necessary, you can differentiate the restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD VIDEOs, and Internet videos. x [Parental Control Area Code] Playback of some BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to the geographic area. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.
[Control for HDMI] You can set the [Control for HDMI] function to on/off. [On]: On. You can operate mutually between components that are connected with an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. [Audio Return Channel] This function is available when you connect the system and TV that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function. [Auto]: The system can receive the digital audio signal of the TV automatically via an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. x [Quick Start Mode] [On]: Shortens the startup time from standby mode.
[Deregistration Code]: The deregistration code is displayed. (This item can be selected only after the registration code is displayed.) When the registration is enabled Press C/c to select [OK] or [Cancel], then press . [OK]: The device is deregistered and the deregistration code is displayed. [Cancel]: The system returns to the previous display. For more information, go to http://www.divx.com on the Internet.
On operation Additional Information Precautions On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the system, or place the system near water, such as near a bathtub or shower room. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not touch the AC power cord (mains lead) with wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock.
On moving the system • Before moving the system, make sure that there is no disc inserted, and remove the AC power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains). About S-AIR function • As the S-AIR products transmit sound by radio waves, sound may skip when radio waves are obstructed. This is a characteristic of radio waves and is not malfunction.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. In the event of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together (S-AIR main unit and sub unit).
Symptom Problems and solutions No picture appears when the • Press and hold N and VOLUME – on the unit for more than 5 seconds to reset video output resolution selected the video output resolution to the lowest resolution. in [Output Video Format] is incorrect. Video signals are only output from the HDMI (OUT) jack when connecting the HDMI (OUT) jack and other video output jacks at the same time. • Set [Output Video Format] in [Screen Settings] to [Component Video] (page 59).
Symptom Problems and solutions There is no sound from the subwoofer. • Check the speaker connections and settings (pages 18, 52). There is no digital sound from • Set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [On] the HDMI (OUT) jack when (page 62). Also, set [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System using the Audio Return Channel Settings] to [Auto] (page 62). function. • Make sure that your TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function.
Symptom Problems and solutions There is no sound from the surround speakers or surround back speakers. Check the status of the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator on the surround amplifier. • Turns off. – Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) of the surround amplifier is connected securely. – Turn the surround amplifier on by pressing "/1 on the surround amplifier. • Flashes orange. – Check that the wireless transceiver is inserted into the surround amplifier correctly (page 24). • Flashes green quickly.
Symptom Problems and solutions File names are not displayed correctly. • The system can only display ISO 8859-1-compliant character formats. Other character formats may be displayed differently. • Depending on the writing software used, the input characters may be displayed differently. A disc does not start playing from the beginning. • Resume play has been selected. Press OPTIONS and select [Play from start], then press . • The title or BD/DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen.
Symptom Problems and solutions Bonus contents or other data that • Try the following: 1 Remove the disc. 2 Turn the system off. 3 Remove and are contained in a BD-ROM reconnect the USB device (page 33). 4 Turn the system on. 5 Insert the BDcannot be played. ROM with BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE. The unit does not work and • Set the child lock function to off (page 54). “CHILD LOCK” appears in the front panel display when you press any button on the unit. The system menu does not work. • Press HOME on the remote.
BRAVIA Internet Video Symptom Problems and solutions The picture/sound is poor/certain • Picture/sound quality may be poor depending on Internet content providers. programs display with a loss of • Picture/sound quality may be improved by changing the connection speed. detail, especially during fastSony recommends a connection speed of at least 2.5 Mbps for standardmotion or dark scenes. definition video and 10 Mbps for high-definition video. • Not all videos contain sound. The picture is small.
Playable Discs Blu-ray Disc1) BD-ROM BD-R2)/BD-RE2) DVD3) DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD+R/DVD+RW CD3) CD-DA (Music CD) CD-ROM CD-R/CD-RW Super Audio CD 1)Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs may not be playable depending on the disc type and the version. Also, the audio output differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings. 2)BD-RE: Ver.2.1 BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.
7) Playable Types of Files The system does not play these files via the DLNA renderer function. Note Video7) File format Extensions MPEG-1 Video/PS1)5) MPEG-2 Video/PS, TS1)6) “.mpg,” “.mpeg,” “.m2ts,” “.mts” DivX2) “.avi,” “.divx” MPEG4/AVC1)5) “.mkv,” “.mp4,” “.m4v,” “.m2ts,” “.mts” WMV91)5) “.wmv,” “.asf” AVCHD5) 3) Music Extensions MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) “.mp3” AAC1)4)5) “.m4a” WMA9 Standard1)4) “.wma” LPCM “.wav” Photo7) File format Extensions JPEG “.jpg,” “.jpeg,” “.
Supported Audio Formats Audio formats supported by this system are as follows. Format LPCM 2ch Function LPCM 5.1ch, LPCM 7.1ch Dolby Digital Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus DTS DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS96/24 DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD Master Audio “BD/DVD” a a a a a a a a “HDMI (IN 1)” “HDMI (IN 2)” a a a – a – – – “SAT/CABLE” “TV” (DIGITAL IN) a – a – a – – – a: Supported format. –: Unsupported format.
LAN Section Specifications LAN (100) terminal 100BASE-TX Terminal Tuner Section System Amplifier Section POWER OUTPUT (rated) Front L + Front R: 105 W + 105 W (at 3 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD) POWER OUTPUT (reference) Front L/Front R/Center: 167 W (per channel at 3 ohms, 1 kHz) Subwoofer: 165 W (at 3 ohms, 80 Hz) Inputs (Analog) AUDIO (AUDIO IN) Sensitivity: 450/250 mV Inputs (Digital) DIGITAL IN (SAT/CABLE OPT), DIGITAL IN (TV OPT) Supported formats: LPCM 2CH (up to 48 kHz), Dolby Digital, DTS Video Section
Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) 275 mm × 405 mm × 275 mm (w/h/d) 7.5 kg General Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (approx.) Mass (approx.) 220 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz On: 110 W Standby: 0.3 W (at the Power Saving mode) 430 mm × 83 mm × 355 mm (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts such as the wireless transceiver slot; 430 mm × 83 mm × 384 mm (w/h/d) incl. the wireless transceiver (EZW-RT10) 5.
Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
BD-ROM Glossary AVCHD The AVCHD format is a high-definition digital video camera format used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high definition) signals of either the 1080i specification* or the 720p specification** on DVDs, using efficient data compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is adopted to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.
Dolby Pro Logic II DTS-HD High Resolution Audio Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth output channels from 2 channel sources. This is done using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations. Developed as an extension to DTS Digital Surround format. It supports a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz, and 7.1 multichannel surround.
Parental Control A function of the BD/DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback is completely prohibited, violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on. PhotoTV HD “PhotoTV HD” allows for highly-detailed pictures, and photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors.
Index Numerics 24p True Cinema 82 3D 32 3D Output Setting 59 A A/V SYNC 38 ARC 20 Attenuate - AUDIO 60 Audio 61 Audio DRC 60 Audio Output 60 Audio Return Channel 20, 63 Audio Settings 60 Auto Calibration 51, 61 Auto Display 63 Auto Standby 63 AVCHD 80 B BD Audio MIX Setting 60 BD Data Storage Options 61 BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer 61 BD Internet Connection 61 BD Parental Control 62 BD Remote Device Registration 64 BD/DVD Menu 61 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 61 BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output 60 BD-LIVE 32 BD-R 80
Screen Saver 63 Screen Settings 59 SLEEP 54 Slideshow 38 Sound Effect 61 Speaker Settings 52, 61 Connection 53 Distance 53 Level 53 Subtitle 61 Super Audio CD Playback Channels 62 Super Audio CD Playback Layer 62 Surround amplifier 11, 45 System Information 64 SYSTEM MENU 30, 38, 41 T Test Tone 54 TV Screen Size Setting for 3D 59 TV Type 59 U Update 58, 59 USB 33 W WEP 26 WPA2-PSK (AES) 26 WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 26 WPA-PSK (AES) 26 WPA-PSK (TKIP) 26 84GB
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