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Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player Operating Instructions BDP-S390/BX39 4-410-138-11(1) Getting Started Playback Internet Settings and Adjustments Additional Information...
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop.
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Owner’s Record 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 Canada If this product is not working properly, please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to us at: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 Precautions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres.
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“DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” logos are trademarks. • “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.
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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. Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content.
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® Gracenote End User License Agreement This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California (“Gracenote”). The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables this application to perform disc and/or file identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or embedded databases (collectively, “Gracenote Servers”) and to...
Getting Started 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 Z (open/close) C N (play) D x (stop) E [/1 (on/standby) / Power indicator Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode.
Rear panel VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT A LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack C LAN (100) terminal DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ COAXIAL DOLBY DIGITAL HDMI OUT LAN(100) D HDMI OUT jack E LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks...
Remote The available functions of the remote are different 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...
The resume point for a title/track is the last point you played or the last photo for a photo folder. SEN (page 18) Accesses the “Sony Entertainment Network™” online service. Home menu display The home menu appears when you press HOME.
Step 2: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections. Connecting to your TV Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your Match the color of the plug to that of the jack when connecting. DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ COAXIAL...
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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 25). VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT...
See “Step 1: Supplied Accessories” (page 12). Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S.
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Plug the player into the AC outlet. DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ COAXIAL DOLBY DIGITAL VIDEO AUDIO LAN(100) LINE OUT HDMI OUT to AC outlet Press [/1 to turn on the player. Turn on the TV and set the input selector on your TV. This will show the signal from the player on your TV screen.
Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see page 34. 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.
Playing via a Network Enjoying Sony Entertainment Network angle, subtitle) Sony Entertainment Network serves as a gateway, delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your player. • Some Internet content requires registration via a PC before it can be played.
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Connect the player to a network (page 15). Press SEN button on the remote. Select an Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment using </M/m/,, and press ENTER. Video streaming control panel The control panel appears when the video file starts playing. The displayed items may differ depending on Internet content providers.
(PARTY STREAMING) You can play music files on the player (PARTY host) in other rooms simultaneously through Sony products (PARTY guest) which are compatible with DLNA and the PARTY STREAMING function, or vice versa. Prepare for PARTY STREAMING.
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[Pause]: Pauses the playback. [Top Menu]: Displays the BD’s or DVD’s Top Menu. [Menu]/[Popup Menu]: BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu or DVD’s menu. Searches for a title on [Title Search]: BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and starts playback from the beginning. Searches for a [Chapter Search]: chapter and starts playback from the beginning.
Internet Browsing Websites You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites. Prepare the Internet Browser. Connect the player to a network (page 15). Select [Network] on the home menu using </,. Select [Internet Browser] using M/m, and press ENTER. This browser does not support some websites functions, and some websites may not be shown correctly.
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Available options Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. [Browser Setup]: Displays the Internet Browser settings. – [Zoom]: Increases or decreases the size of the displayed contents. – [JavaScript Setup]: Enables or disables JavaScript.
• We recommend performing 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.
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. [Video]: Automatically sets the lowest resolution.
x [Dolby Digital / DTS] [Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear PCM signals. Select this when connecting an audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. [Bitstream]: Select this when connecting an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
[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. If necessary, you can differentiate the restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD VIDEOs, and Internet videos.
[View Network Status]: Displays the current network status. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ x [Network Connection Diagnostics] Checks for the proper network connection by running the network diagnostics.
[Renderer Name]: Displays the player’s name as it is listed on other DLNA products on the network. x [Renderer Access Control] Displays a list of DLNA controller- compatible products and sets whether or not each product is accessible via this player.
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 13).
, Check if the USB device is on. , If the USB device is connected via a USB hub, connect the USB device directly to the player. Sony Entertainment Network The picture/sound is poor/certain programs display a loss of detail, especially during fast-motion or dark scenes.
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You cannot connect the player to the wireless LAN router. , Check if the wireless LAN router is on. , Depending on the surrounding environment, such as the wall material, radio wave receiving condition, or obstacles between the player and the wireless LAN router, the communication distance may be shortened.
The System Power-Off function does not work (BRAVIA Sync). , Check that [Control for HDMI] and [HDMI: Linked to TV-off] are set to [On] (page 27). Others Playback does not start from the beginning of content. , Press OPTIONS, and select [Play from beginning].
Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) Your player has a region code printed on the rear of the unit and will only play BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs labeled with identical region codes or Region code Playable types of files Video File format Extensions MPEG-1 Video/ “.mpg,”...
• 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. You are recommended to play such files using DATA DVDs.
TV manufacturer’s code using the number buttons. 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...
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