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To find out details on any available updates, please visit: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate/ Printed in the future. 4-151-461-12(1) The software of this player may be updated in Malaysia 4-151-461-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-N460 © 2009 Sony Corporation
To find out details on any available updates, please visit: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate/ Printed in the future. 4-151-461-12(1) The software of this player may be updated in Malaysia 4-151-461-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-N460 © 2009 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the FCC Rules. BDP-N460 Serial No For customers in the space provided below. As the laser beam used in .... However, there is no guarantee that the AC power cord can be exposed to operate this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is intended to alert the user to Subpart B of Part 15 of trouble. Dust, fingerprints,...qualified personnel only. Record the serial number in the USA If this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be...
...Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the FCC Rules. BDP-N460 Serial No For customers in the space provided below. As the laser beam used in .... However, there is no guarantee that the AC power cord can be exposed to operate this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is intended to alert the user to Subpart B of Part 15 of trouble. Dust, fingerprints,...qualified personnel only. Record the serial number in the USA If this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be...
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... • "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark. • "Blu-ray Disc," "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. • "BD-LIVE," "BD-LIVE" logo, and "BONUSVIEW" are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. • "x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •...use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to this document. marks. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is used, use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). Install in this . A grounding type plug has two...
... • "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark. • "Blu-ray Disc," "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. • "BD-LIVE," "BD-LIVE" logo, and "BONUSVIEW" are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. • "x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •...use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to this document. marks. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is used, use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). Install in this . A grounding type plug has two...
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... Z (open/close) (page 30) Opens or closes the disc tray. When the player is turned on, hold down N on the player until "LOCKED" appears in the front panel display. 10 To unlock the disc tray, hold down N on the player for more than 10 seconds until "UNLOCK" appears in the ... sensor (page 26) F N (play), x (stop) (page 30) Starts or stops playback. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. B Disc tray (page 30) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up in blue when playing BDs. H BRAVIA Internet Video indicator (page 35) Lights up in white when the...
... Z (open/close) (page 30) Opens or closes the disc tray. When the player is turned on, hold down N on the player until "LOCKED" appears in the front panel display. 10 To unlock the disc tray, hold down N on the player for more than 10 seconds until "UNLOCK" appears in the ... sensor (page 26) F N (play), x (stop) (page 30) Starts or stops playback. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. B Disc tray (page 30) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up in blue when playing BDs. H BRAVIA Internet Video indicator (page 35) Lights up in white when the...
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...refer to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the player. • Do not press the player against the cabinet wall when you place the player in or rotate the HDMI connector. or 1080p-compatible TV, use a High Speed HDMI cable. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings HDMI cable (not supplied) ...TV Notes on connecting to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. If you connect a 1080/24p- If you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the "...
...refer to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the player. • Do not press the player against the cabinet wall when you place the player in or rotate the HDMI connector. or 1080p-compatible TV, use a High Speed HDMI cable. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings HDMI cable (not supplied) ...TV Notes on connecting to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. If you connect a 1080/24p- If you connect a Sony TV that is compatible with the "...
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... button again to return to the original setting. • Language Follow When you press THEATER, the player automatically switches to the optimum video mode for HDMI" function may cause artifacts to Theater Mode. Refer ...Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, please contact our customer service center. • If the picture is also changed after turning the player off automatically. • Theater When you change the video output resolution in step 3 of the player automatically switches to "On" in the picture. b • Not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with a Sony...
... button again to return to the original setting. • Language Follow When you press THEATER, the player automatically switches to the optimum video mode for HDMI" function may cause artifacts to Theater Mode. Refer ...Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, please contact our customer service center. • If the picture is also changed after turning the player off automatically. • Theater When you change the video output resolution in step 3 of the player automatically switches to "On" in the picture. b • Not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with a Sony...
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied...the jack. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack. : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the audio/video cable. TV ,continued... 17 Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using a...
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied...the jack. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack. : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the audio/video cable. TV ,continued... 17 Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using a...
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Connecting to that of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. TV : Signal flow 18 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) (yellow) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) (yellow) Match the color of the plug to audio/video jacks Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the jack. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound.
Connecting to that of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable. TV : Signal flow 18 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) (yellow) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) (yellow) Match the color of the plug to audio/video jacks Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the jack. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound.
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) 1 Connect the HDMI OUT jack of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, use a High Speed HDMI cable. To enjoy the secondary audio (commentary), set to "...Audio Setting" to the instruction manual supplied with the connected AV amplifier (receiver). 20 To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use this connection. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that "Audio (HDMI)" is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to "Mix." You can enjoy higher...
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) 1 Connect the HDMI OUT jack of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, use a High Speed HDMI cable. To enjoy the secondary audio (commentary), set to "...Audio Setting" to the instruction manual supplied with the connected AV amplifier (receiver). 20 To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use this connection. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that "Audio (HDMI)" is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to "Mix." You can enjoy higher...
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... If your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the *2 "Audio Settings" setup (page 47). Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings or Optical digital cable (not supplied) Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) : Signal flow 1 Connect the digital jack of the... player *1 and your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby*1 Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy...
... If your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the *2 "Audio Settings" setup (page 47). Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings or Optical digital cable (not supplied) Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) : Signal flow 1 Connect the digital jack of the... player *1 and your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby*1 Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy...
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) Match the color of the jack. : Signal flow AV amplifier (receiver) 22 Connecting to that of the plug to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection.
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) Match the color of the jack. : Signal flow AV amplifier (receiver) 22 Connecting to that of the plug to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection.
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...memory (not supplied). With the logo side up in the front panel display when turning the player on the USB flash memory, it may cause a malfunction. • We recommend use of the Sony USM2GL available as of April 2009. • Other USB flash devices may stick out from ...BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you will need to avoid corrupting the external memory data. • When re-formatting the USB flash memory, use FAT16 or FAT32 format. Insert the external memory into the slot or apply pressure to the protruding portion of the player Sony USM2GL (not supplied) b...
...memory (not supplied). With the logo side up in the front panel display when turning the player on the USB flash memory, it may cause a malfunction. • We recommend use of the Sony USM2GL available as of April 2009. • Other USB flash devices may stick out from ...BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you will need to avoid corrupting the external memory data. • When re-formatting the USB flash memory, use FAT16 or FAT32 format. Insert the external memory into the slot or apply pressure to the protruding portion of the player Sony USM2GL (not supplied) b...
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... Connecting to a broadband router directly • Connecting via a Network (BRAVIA Internet Video)" on the LAN cables, refer to a broadband router directly Blu-ray Disc/DVD player LAN cable (not supplied) Broadband router To PC LAN cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem To update the...effective speed of 1 Mbps or greater, depending on your Internet source. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source using a LAN cable to your connection environment and network condition. b • Do not connect a phone line to the LAN...
... Connecting to a broadband router directly • Connecting via a Network (BRAVIA Internet Video)" on the LAN cables, refer to a broadband router directly Blu-ray Disc/DVD player LAN cable (not supplied) Broadband router To PC LAN cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem To update the...effective speed of 1 Mbps or greater, depending on your Internet source. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source using a LAN cable to your connection environment and network condition. b • Do not connect a phone line to the LAN...
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Hookups and Settings LAN cable (not supplied) Wireless bridge* (Linksys by Cisco WET610N as of the player. Then plug the player and TV AC power cords into the AC outlet. When connecting via a wireless bridge Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied... supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet Internet * For more information about compatible wireless bridges, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate/ 25
Hookups and Settings LAN cable (not supplied) Wireless bridge* (Linksys by Cisco WET610N as of the player. Then plug the player and TV AC power cords into the AC outlet. When connecting via a wireless bridge Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied... supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet Internet * For more information about compatible wireless bridges, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate/ 25
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player b • Do not remove the USB device during operation. If the MSC devices are FAT-compatible and non-partitioned, and - Stop playback and turn off the file list and folder list beforehand. • The player cannot play photo files on the connected USB device. 1 Connect the...before connecting. Playing from a USB device You can recognize: - Refer to the instruction manual supplied with this player. • The player can play photo files on the rear panel of the player. to the EXT slot on a USB device if it is connected to USB jack USB device b •...
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player b • Do not remove the USB device during operation. If the MSC devices are FAT-compatible and non-partitioned, and - Stop playback and turn off the file list and folder list beforehand. • The player cannot play photo files on the connected USB device. 1 Connect the...before connecting. Playing from a USB device You can recognize: - Refer to the instruction manual supplied with this player. • The player can play photo files on the rear panel of the player. to the EXT slot on a USB device if it is connected to USB jack USB device b •...
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...content to enjoy digital entertainment content, including high-definition content. With a Non-Deep Color-compatible player, the number of color depth can express more smoothly. 68 Blu-ray Disc (BD) (page 62) A disc format developed for recording/ playing high-definition (HD) video (for HDTV, etc.), and for ... (HD) video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to 25 GB, and a dual-layer Blu-ray Disc holds up menu, selection of data, most BD-ROM discs will be recorded on Bluray Disc/DVD players. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of subtitle display, and slideshow.
...content to enjoy digital entertainment content, including high-definition content. With a Non-Deep Color-compatible player, the number of color depth can express more smoothly. 68 Blu-ray Disc (BD) (page 62) A disc format developed for recording/ playing high-definition (HD) video (for HDTV, etc.), and for ... (HD) video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to 25 GB, and a dual-layer Blu-ray Disc holds up menu, selection of data, most BD-ROM discs will be recorded on Bluray Disc/DVD players. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of subtitle display, and slideshow.
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... "BD/DVD Viewing Settings" 48 BD-LIVE 23, 32 BD-R 62, 68 BD-RE 62, 68 Bitstream 58 Blu-ray Disc 62, 68 BONUSVIEW 32 BRAVIA Internet Video 35 BRAVIA Sync 16, 59 C CD 62 "Chapter Search" 33 Child ... 19 TV 14 "Control for HDMI" 16, 31, 52, 59 D Deep Color 46, 68 "Dimmer" 52 Disc Lock 31 DISPLAY 9 Dolby Digital 21, 47 Dolby Digital Plus 69 Dolby TrueHD 69 DTS 21, 47 DTS-HD 69...39, 69 "Picture Quality Mode" 34 Play information 33 Playable discs 62 POP UP/MENU 9, 32 Q "Quick Start Mode" 52 R Region code 63 Remote 8, 26 "Resetting" 56 Resetting the player 56 Resume 9, 31, 38 S "Screen Settings" 43 Self...
... "BD/DVD Viewing Settings" 48 BD-LIVE 23, 32 BD-R 62, 68 BD-RE 62, 68 Bitstream 58 Blu-ray Disc 62, 68 BONUSVIEW 32 BRAVIA Internet Video 35 BRAVIA Sync 16, 59 C CD 62 "Chapter Search" 33 Child ... 19 TV 14 "Control for HDMI" 16, 31, 52, 59 D Deep Color 46, 68 "Dimmer" 52 Disc Lock 31 DISPLAY 9 Dolby Digital 21, 47 Dolby Digital Plus 69 Dolby TrueHD 69 DTS 21, 47 DTS-HD 69...39, 69 "Picture Quality Mode" 34 Play information 33 Playable discs 62 POP UP/MENU 9, 32 Q "Quick Start Mode" 52 R Region code 63 Remote 8, 26 "Resetting" 56 Resetting the player 56 Resume 9, 31, 38 S "Screen Settings" 43 Self...