4-698-407-12(1) Ultra HD Blu-ray™ / DVD Player Getting Started Playback Settings and Adjustments Operating Instructions Thank you for your purchase. Before using this player, please read this operating instructions carefully. The software of this player may be updated in the future. Please visit the following website: www.sony.
Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About wireless LAN security . . . . . . . . Notes About the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4 6 6 Getting Started Supplied Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Inserting batteries into the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The mains lead must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Do not expose batteries or appliances with battery-installed to excessive heat, such as sunshine and fire.
This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation. EU Importer: Sony Europe Limited. Inquiries to the EU Importer or related to product compliance in Europe should be sent to the manufacturer's authorized representative, Sony Belgium, bijkantoor van Sony Europe Limited, Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1935 Zaventem, Belgium. Notice for the customers in Europe Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
• Use the supplied AC adaptor for this player, as other adaptors may cause a malfunction. • Do not disassemble or reverse-engineer the AC adaptor. • Do not confine the AC adaptor in a closed place such as a bookshelf or an AV cabinet. • Do not connect the AC adaptor to a traveler’s electric transformer, which may generate heat and cause a malfunction. • Do not drop or apply shock to the AC adaptor. • Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals.
About wireless LAN security Since communication via the wireless LAN function is established by radio waves, the wireless signal may be susceptible to interception. To protect wireless communication, this player supports various security functions. Be sure to correctly configure the security settings in accordance with your network environment.
Getting Started Supplied Accessories • AC adaptor (AC-M1215WW) (1) • AC power cord (mains lead) (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • R03 (size AAA) batteries (2) Getting Started Inserting batteries into the remote control Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries by matching the + and – ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartments of the remote.
Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel A B F A Door B Z (open/close) C 1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. C D E D Power indicator Lights up when the player is turned on. E (USB) jack Connect a USB device to this jack. See page 15. F Remote sensor Rear panel A F E D C B A Ventilation holes E LAN (100) terminal B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack F DC IN 12 V (AC adaptor input) jack C HDMI OUT 2 jack (AUDIO ONLY) Outputs digital audio signal only.
Remote The available functions of the remote are different depending on the disc or the situation. Getting Started A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the door tray. -TV- t (TV input select) Switches between TV and other input sources. -TV- 1 (TV on/standby) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode. 1 (on/standby) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. B Colour buttons (red/green/yellow/ blue) Shortcut keys for interactive functions. C TOP MENU Opens or closes the Ultra HD Blu-ray/BD/ DVD’s Top Menu.
D m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) • Fast reverse/fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. The search speed changes each time you press the button. • Plays in slow motion when pressed for more than one second in pause mode. • Plays one frame at a time when pressed for a short time in pause mode. N (play) Starts or re-starts playback. ./> (previous/next) Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. X (pause) Pauses or re-starts playback.
Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the mains lead until you have made all the connections. Connecting to your TV Getting Started HDMI Cable (not supplied)* * Premium High Speed HDMI Cable or High Speed HDMI Cable that supports 18 Gbps bandwidth. b • To enjoy 4K Ultra HD 60p content, you need to connect the player to your 4K TV using Premium High Speed HDMI Cable or High Speed HDMI Cable that supports 18 Gbps bandwidth. • 4K output requires a compatible 4K display which has HDCP2.
Connecting to your TV via Sound Bar/AV amplifier (receiver) Select A, B or C connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). A 4K AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI Cable (not supplied)* HDMI Cable (not supplied)* t To enjoy Bitstream (Dolby/DTS), set [BD Secondary Audio] in [Audio Settings] (page 21).
Step 2: Network Connection If you are not going to connect the player to a network, proceed to “Step 3: Easy Setup” (page 14). Wired Setup LAN cable (not supplied) LAN cable (not supplied) Modem Getting Started Router Internet z The use of a shielded and straight interface cable (LAN cable) is recommended. Wireless Setup LAN cable (not supplied) Wireless LAN Router Modem Internet z No cable assembly required between the player and the wireless LAN router.
b Step 3: Easy Setup When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Setup]. 1 Connect the supplied AC adaptor and AC power cord (mains lead) in the numeric order shown below. When removing them, do so in reverse order. • When [Easy Setup] is complete, select [Easy Network Settings] to use the network functions of the player. • To enable wireless connection, set [Internet Settings] in [Network Settings] to [Wireless Setup].
b Playback Playing a Disc You can play Ultra HD Blu-ray discs, BDs, DVDs and CDs. For “Playable discs”, see page 28. Enjoying 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray 1 Prepare for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray playback. • Connect the player to your 4K TV using a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable. • To view 4K Ultra HD 60p content, make sure that the proper setting is selected in HDMI settings on your TV. • If you use BRAVIA TV that supports 4K60p, set the TV’s “HDMI signal format” setting to “Enhanced format”.
Playing via a Network Playing files on a Home Network A Home Network-compatible product can play video/music/photo files stored on another Home Network-compatible product via a network. Prepare to use Home Network. 1 Connect the player to a network (page 13). 2 Prepare the other necessary Home Network- compatible products. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the product.
x Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. x x Common options x x x [Repeat Setting]*1: Sets the repeat mode. [Play]/[Stop]: Starts or stops the playback. [Play from start]: Plays the item from the beginning. x x Video only x x x x x x x Playback x [3D Output Setting]*2: Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically.
x x x x [View Image]: Displays the selected photo. [Slideshow]: Plays a slideshow. [Rotate Left]: Rotates the photo counterclockwise by 90 degrees. [Rotate Right]: Rotates the photo clockwise by 90 degrees. b *1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7 18 [Repeat Setting] is not available during BDJ titles playback or HDMV interactive title. Not available when [Dolby Vision Output] in [Screen Settings] is set to [On].
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
[Network content] This function is available for playback contents from other network, such as Home Network, Screen mirroring, etc. [Auto]: Outputs 24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 24p-compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack. [Off]: Select this when your TV is not compatible with 24p video signals. x [IP Content NR] [Auto] / [Strong] / [Medium] / [Mild]: Adjust the picture quality for Internet content. [Off]: Turns off the function.
[Audio Settings] x [Digital Audio Output] [Auto]: Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected devices. [PCM]: Outputs PCM signals from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack. Select this if there is no output from the connected device. x [BD Secondary Audio] [On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive and secondary audio to the primary audio. [Off]: Outputs the primary audio only.
x [BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer] [BD]: Plays BD layer. [DVD/CD]: Plays DVD or CD layer. x [BD Internet Connection] [Allow]: Allows Internet connection from BD contents. [Do not allow]: Prohibits Internet connection from BD contents. x [Delete BD Data] Deletes data in the USB memory. All data stored in the buda folder will be erased. [Music Settings] x [Super Audio CD Playback Layer] [Super Audio CD]: Plays the Super Audio CD layer. [CD]: Plays the CD layer.
x [Auto Standby] [On]: Automatically returns to standby mode if no button is pressed for more than 20 minutes. [Off]: Turns off the function. x [Auto Display] [On]: Automatically displays information on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. [Off]: Displays information only when you press DISPLAY. x [Software Update Notification] [On]: Sets the player to inform you of newer software version information (page 19). [Off]: Turns off the function.
[Resetting] x [Reset to Factory Default Settings] Resets the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset. x [Initialise Personal Information] Erases your personal information stored in the player. b If you dispose, transfer or resell this unit, please delete all Personal Information for security purposes. Please take the appropriate measures such as logging out after using a network service.
Sound Additional Information Troubleshooting If a problem occurs while operating the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Picture Additional Information No picture or the picture is not output correctly. • Check that all the cables are securely connected (page 11). • Switch the input selector on your TV to display the signal from the player.
Message Code 3 [Audio outputs temporarily muted. Do not adjust the playback volume. The content being played is protected by Cinavia and is not authorized for playback on this device. For more information, see http://www.cinavia.com. Message Code 3.] appears on the screen when playing a disc. • The audio track of the video that you are playing contains a Cinavia code indicating that it is an unauthorised copy of professionally-produced content (page 33). Disc The disc does not play.
Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) The System Power-Off function does not work (BRAVIA Sync). • Check that [Control for HDMI] and [Linked to TV-off] in [HDMI Settings] are set to [On] and [Valid] (page 22). Playback does not start from the beginning of content. • Press OPTIONS, and select [Play from start]. Playback does not start from the resume point where you last stopped playing. • The resume point may be cleared from memory depending on the disc when – you open the disc tray.
Playable discs Blu-ray Disc*1 Ultra HD Blu-ray, 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, 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. 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, 1.3 including organic pigment type BD-R (LTH type).
Playable types of files Video Codec MPEG-1 Video*1 MPEG-2 Video Xvid VC1*1 WMV9*1*6 Motion JPEG HEVC/H.265 VP6 VP8/VP9 Extension PS .mpg, .mpeg With Audio 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*1 .mkv Dolby Digital, LPCM, AAC, MP3, Vorbis AVI .avi Dolby Digital, LPCM, WMA9, MP3 MKV .mkv Dolby Digital, LPCM, AAC, MP3, Vorbis MKV*1 .
*11 Music Codec Extension MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III)*10 .mp3 AAC/HE-AAC *1*10 .m4a, .aac *13 *14 WMA9 Standard*1 .wma *15 WMA 10 Pro*11 .wma *16 LPCM*10 .wav FLAC*1 .flac, .fla Dolby Digital*10*12 .ac3 DSF*1 .dsf DSDIFF*1*13 .dff AIFF *1 .aiff, .aif ALAC*1 .m4a Vorbis .ogg Monkey’s Audio .ape Photo Format Extension JPEG .jpeg, .jpg, .jpe PNG .png*14 GIF .gif*14 MPO .mpo*12*15 BMP .bmp*12*16 WEBP .
Specifications Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. System Laser Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs Jack name Jack type/Output level/Load impedance DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) Phono jack /0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms HDMI 19-pin standard connector HDMI OUT 1*/2 * Only HDMI OUT 1 supports video output.
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Copy Protection Please be advised of the advanced content protection systems used in Ultra HD Blu-ray™, Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD media. These systems, called AACS (Advanced Access Content System) and CSS (Content Scramble System), may contain some restrictions on playback, analog output, and other similar features.
Privacy Policy For Privacy Policy, please refer to [Privacy Policy] in the option menu on each network service icon. Network services, content and software of this product may be subject to individual terms and conditions and changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information. Language code list For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 21). The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Parental control/area code For details, see [Parental Control Area Code] (page 22).
For Your Convenience Before Inquiries: Please confirm the following details: • Investigate with "Troubleshooting" (page 25) to help remedy the problem. • Turn the player off and disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead). Wait for a while, then reconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) again. Record the serial number (S/N) in the space provided below. Provide this number to your Sony dealer to get quicker action whenever you call them regarding this product.
