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... 7: Enjoying Surround Sound 32 Playback Playing a Disc 34 Playing from a USB Device 36 Enjoying music from a Bluetooth device 37 Connecting to a smartphone by One-touch listening function (NFC 39 Playing via a Network 40 Available Options 44 Sound Adjustment Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Tracks, or Channel 46 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound 47 Tuner Listening to the Radio 47 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 49 Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically 50 Setting the Speakers 51 Using the...
... 7: Enjoying Surround Sound 32 Playback Playing a Disc 34 Playing from a USB Device 36 Enjoying music from a Bluetooth device 37 Connecting to a smartphone by One-touch listening function (NFC 39 Playing via a Network 40 Available Options 44 Sound Adjustment Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Tracks, or Channel 46 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound 47 Tuner Listening to the Radio 47 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 49 Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically 50 Setting the Speakers 51 Using the...
Operating Instructions
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Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 58 [Remote Control Setting Guide] ........ 59 [Network Update 59 [Screen Settings 59 [Audio Settings 61 [BD/DVD Viewing Settings 63 [Parental Control Settings 63 [Music Settings 64 [System Settings 64 [External Input Settings 65 [Network Settings 65 [Easy Network Settings 66 [Resetting 66 Additional Information Precautions 67 Notes about Discs 69 Troubleshooting 70 Playable Discs 76 Playable Types of Files 77 Supported Audio Formats 78 Specifications 79 Language Code List 82 Index 84 11US
Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 58 [Remote Control Setting Guide] ........ 59 [Network Update 59 [Screen Settings 59 [Audio Settings 61 [BD/DVD Viewing Settings 63 [Parental Control Settings 63 [Music Settings 64 [System Settings 64 [External Input Settings 65 [Network Settings 65 [Easy Network Settings 66 [Resetting 66 Additional Information Precautions 67 Notes about Discs 69 Troubleshooting 70 Playable Discs 76 Playable Types of Files 77 Supported Audio Formats 78 Specifications 79 Language Code List 82 Index 84 11US
Operating Instructions
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... to standby mode. A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the disc lid. BD: You can operate a cable box, digital satellite receiver, digital video receiver, etc. C Number buttons (pages 48, 53) Enters the title/chapter numbers, preset station number, etc. Operation mode buttons (page 53) Changes the equipment to standby mode. AV "/1 (on/standby) (page 53) Turns on the TV or other equipment, or sets it to paired Bluetooth device. B BLUETOOTH (pages 37, 38) Selects the "BT" function. ENTER Enters the selected item. 19US SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects...
... to standby mode. A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the disc lid. BD: You can operate a cable box, digital satellite receiver, digital video receiver, etc. C Number buttons (pages 48, 53) Enters the title/chapter numbers, preset station number, etc. Operation mode buttons (page 53) Changes the equipment to standby mode. AV "/1 (on/standby) (page 53) Turns on the TV or other equipment, or sets it to paired Bluetooth device. B BLUETOOTH (pages 37, 38) Selects the "BT" function. ENTER Enters the selected item. 19US SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects...
Operating Instructions
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... also be used for Java interactive operations on BDs). Plays one second in the top panel display. D Color buttons Short cut keys for selecting items on some BD menus (can skip unused inputs when selecting a function. F NETFLIX Accesses the "NETFLIX" online service. Note During Blu-ray 3D Disc playback, slowmotion reverse play and single-frame reverse play ). FUNCTION (page 32) Selects the playback source. MUSIC EQ (page 33) Selects the pre-programmed equalizer...
... also be used for Java interactive operations on BDs). Plays one second in the top panel display. D Color buttons Short cut keys for selecting items on some BD menus (can skip unused inputs when selecting a function. F NETFLIX Accesses the "NETFLIX" online service. Note During Blu-ray 3D Disc playback, slowmotion reverse play and single-frame reverse play ). FUNCTION (page 32) Selects the playback source. MUSIC EQ (page 33) Selects the pre-programmed equalizer...
Operating Instructions
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... the compartment. 5 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on -screen instructions to make the basic adjustments and network settings for OSD language selection appears. 6 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. The calibration mic should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. 4 Press [/1 to turn on the rear panel. The [Easy Network Settings] display appears. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using a tripod, etc...
... the compartment. 5 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on -screen instructions to make the basic adjustments and network settings for OSD language selection appears. 6 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. The calibration mic should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. 4 Press [/1 to turn on the rear panel. The [Easy Network Settings] display appears. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using a tripod, etc...
Operating Instructions
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... tunes in one preset station. Before tuning, make sure to turn off the radio Press "/1. The last received station is set to [Dolby Pro Logic], [DTS Neo:6 Cinema], or [DTS Neo:6 Music] (page 62). 48US Tip • You can preset up to 20 stations. Presetting radio stations You can select the preset station number directly by pressing PRESET +/-, then perform the procedure from Step 3. The option menu appears on the TV screen and top panel display. To change a preset number Select the preset number...
... tunes in one preset station. Before tuning, make sure to turn off the radio Press "/1. The last received station is set to [Dolby Pro Logic], [DTS Neo:6 Cinema], or [DTS Neo:6 Music] (page 62). 48US Tip • You can preset up to 20 stations. Presetting radio stations You can select the preset station number directly by pressing PRESET +/-, then perform the procedure from Step 3. The option menu appears on the TV screen and top panel display. To change a preset number Select the preset number...
Operating Instructions
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... and all connected equipment after turning off in use the "BRAVIA" Sync function, be output from the speakers of the system. • When sound from the TV or other equipment by enabling the corresponding setting on -screen display language is also changed after completed the HDMI connection. Routing Control When you can enjoy TV sound via an HDMI cable, operation is connected. 49US Audio Return Channel You can adjust the volume and turn the system...
... and all connected equipment after turning off in use the "BRAVIA" Sync function, be output from the speakers of the system. • When sound from the TV or other equipment by enabling the corresponding setting on -screen display language is also changed after completed the HDMI connection. Routing Control When you can enjoy TV sound via an HDMI cable, operation is connected. 49US Audio Return Channel You can adjust the volume and turn the system...
Operating Instructions
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... [Auto Calibration], make sure that all the speakers are installed in progress, do not operate the system. 9 Confirm the result of [Auto Calibration]. The distance and level for [Auto Calibration] appears. 6 Connect the calibration mic to retry. 50US Follow the message, then select [OK] to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto Calibration] starts. The [Select speaker layout.] display appears. 5 Press V/v to select setting according to your speakers placement...
... [Auto Calibration], make sure that all the speakers are installed in progress, do not operate the system. 9 Confirm the result of [Auto Calibration]. The distance and level for [Auto Calibration] appears. 6 Connect the calibration mic to retry. 50US Follow the message, then select [OK] to the A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. Note • The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto Calibration] starts. The [Select speaker layout.] display appears. 5 Press V/v to select setting according to your speakers placement...
Operating Instructions
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... channel (frequency) of the functions may not be performed. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press B/b to select [Setup]. 3 Press V/v to select [System Settings], then press . 4 Press V/v to the operating instructions of the other equipment. [Network Update] (page 59) Updates the software of the system. [Screen Settings] (page 59) Makes the screen settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 63) Makes detailed settings for transmitting. The [Wireless Sound Connection] display appears. 5 Press V/v to select...
... channel (frequency) of the functions may not be performed. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press B/b to select [Setup]. 3 Press V/v to select [System Settings], then press . 4 Press V/v to the operating instructions of the other equipment. [Network Update] (page 59) Updates the software of the system. [Screen Settings] (page 59) Makes the screen settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 63) Makes detailed settings for transmitting. The [Wireless Sound Connection] display appears. 5 Press V/v to select...
Operating Instructions
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.... Multi-channel surround formats are disabled. x [Auto Calibration] You can enable and disable AAC audio. [On]: AAC audio if the Bluetooth device supports AAC. [Off]: SBC audio. AAC] You can calibrate the appropriate settings automatically. In case you listen to an equipment connected to AAC sound from the HDMI (OUT) jack only. Sound format depends on the connected equipment. You can select the output method where the audio signal is set the speakers. x [Attenuate - The output level will...
.... Multi-channel surround formats are disabled. x [Auto Calibration] You can enable and disable AAC audio. [On]: AAC audio if the Bluetooth device supports AAC. [Off]: SBC audio. AAC] You can calibrate the appropriate settings automatically. In case you listen to an equipment connected to AAC sound from the HDMI (OUT) jack only. Sound format depends on the connected equipment. You can select the output method where the audio signal is set the speakers. x [Attenuate - The output level will...
Operating Instructions
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..., DVD VIDEO, or Internet video playback. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. Settings and Adjustments [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] [Parental Control Settings] x [BD/DVD Menu Language] You can select the default track language for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. x [Subtitle Language] You can be limited according to "Language Code List" (page 82). x [Password] Set or change the password for BD-ROMs and DVD VIDEOs. x [BD Parental Control]/[DVD Parental Control]/[Internet Video Parental Control] By setting Parental Control, scenes can select...
..., DVD VIDEO, or Internet video playback. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. Settings and Adjustments [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] [Parental Control Settings] x [BD/DVD Menu Language] You can select the default track language for BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs. x [Subtitle Language] You can be limited according to "Language Code List" (page 82). x [Password] Set or change the password for BD-ROMs and DVD VIDEOs. x [BD Parental Control]/[DVD Parental Control]/[Internet Video Parental Control] By setting Parental Control, scenes can select...
Operating Instructions
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... is selected, only N button lights up during playback. When wireless transmission is low. [Off]: Normal status. x [Main Unit illumination] [On]: The top panel display always is turned on -screen display. You can make further settings for the wireless system. You can operate mutually between equipment that is compatible with an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. [Audio Return Channel] This function is available when you connect the system to a TV's HDMI IN jack that are turned...
... is selected, only N button lights up during playback. When wireless transmission is low. [Off]: Normal status. x [Main Unit illumination] [On]: The top panel display always is turned on -screen display. You can make further settings for the wireless system. You can operate mutually between equipment that is compatible with an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. [Audio Return Channel] This function is available when you connect the system to a TV's HDMI IN jack that are turned...
Operating Instructions
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... wireless sound function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system (main unit and surround amplifier). t Contact your nearest Sony dealer. t Set the child lock function to a latest software version. LOCK" appears in the top panel display. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the error code. 70US t The distance between the remote control and the main unit is a number) appears in the top panel display. Troubleshooting...
... wireless sound function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system (main unit and surround amplifier). t Contact your nearest Sony dealer. t Set the child lock function to a latest software version. LOCK" appears in the top panel display. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the error code. 70US t The distance between the remote control and the main unit is a number) appears in the top panel display. Troubleshooting...
Operating Instructions
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... is placed near the speakers. t The speaker cords are used with a CRTbased TV or projector, install the speakers at least 0.3 meters (1 foot) from the TV set once, then turn off the TV set . t Make sure that is not HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant ("HDMI" in [Audio Settings] to [Auto] (default) (page 44). t Depending on the TV screen. Color irregularity occurs on the TV or video equipment, 3D images...
... is placed near the speakers. t The speaker cords are used with a CRTbased TV or projector, install the speakers at least 0.3 meters (1 foot) from the TV set once, then turn off the TV set . t Make sure that is not HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant ("HDMI" in [Audio Settings] to [Auto] (default) (page 44). t Depending on the TV screen. Color irregularity occurs on the TV or video equipment, 3D images...
Operating Instructions
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... the surround speakers skips. Change the [RF Channel] setting in a closed rack, on the BD/DVD does not match the system. t Do not install the main unit and surround amplifier in [Wireless Sound Connection] (page 58). Press "/1 to the lenses. Check the speaker connections and settings. Turn the surround amplifier on by pressing "/1 on the surround amplifier. • Flashes green quickly. - 1 Press "/1 on the surround amplifier. 2 Insert the wireless transceiver into the main unit. - Use manual tuning. Remove the disc...
... the surround speakers skips. Change the [RF Channel] setting in a closed rack, on the BD/DVD does not match the system. t Do not install the main unit and surround amplifier in [Wireless Sound Connection] (page 58). Press "/1 to the lenses. Check the speaker connections and settings. Turn the surround amplifier on by pressing "/1 on the surround amplifier. • Flashes green quickly. - 1 Press "/1 on the surround amplifier. 2 Insert the wireless transceiver into the main unit. - Use manual tuning. Remove the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... input a network name (SSID) manually. 75US t The wireless settings of your PC to the network or the network connection is on again. In this case, adjust the usage environment. t Check if the wireless LAN router is unstable. t The wireless LAN connection may interrupt communication. The system cannot connect to the Internet after [Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)] is compatible with the [Control for HDMI] function. • The connected equipment's setting for the [Control...
... input a network name (SSID) manually. 75US t The wireless settings of your PC to the network or the network connection is on again. In this case, adjust the usage environment. t Check if the wireless LAN router is unstable. t The wireless LAN connection may interrupt communication. The system cannot connect to the Internet after [Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)] is compatible with the [Control for HDMI] function. • The connected equipment's setting for the [Control...
Operating Instructions
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... Control Settings 63 PARTY Auto Start 66 Password 63 Pause Mode 61 Play information 36 Playable discs 76 Power Save Drive 64 Preset Mode 59 Q Quick Start Mode 64 R Rear panel 18 Region code 77 Registered Remote Devices 66 Remote control 19 Remote Control Setting Guide 59 Remote Start 66 Renderer Access Control 66 Renderer Options 66 Reset to Factory Default Settings 66 Resetting 66 S SBM 61 Screen Format 60 Screen Saver 65 Screen Settings 59 SLEEP 52 Slideshow 45 Software License Information 65 Sound Effect 62 Speaker Settings...
... Control Settings 63 PARTY Auto Start 66 Password 63 Pause Mode 61 Play information 36 Playable discs 76 Power Save Drive 64 Preset Mode 59 Q Quick Start Mode 64 R Rear panel 18 Region code 77 Registered Remote Devices 66 Remote control 19 Remote Control Setting Guide 59 Remote Start 66 Renderer Access Control 66 Renderer Options 66 Reset to Factory Default Settings 66 Resetting 66 S SBM 61 Screen Format 60 Screen Saver 65 Screen Settings 59 SLEEP 52 Slideshow 45 Software License Information 65 Sound Effect 62 Speaker Settings...
Marketing Specifications
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... audio fidelity with Digital Music Enhancer • Magnetic fluid glass fiber speakers for exceptional clarity & definition • Wireless Rear Surround Sound Speakers and 7.1" sub-woofer • Built-in Wi-Fi®: Stream Netflix®, HuluPlusTM, Pandora® & more2 • Wirelessly stream music from Bluetooth® devices w/just one -touch Plus, easily connect your TV, cable box & more • Auto sound calibration customizes the sound to the highest highs. BDV-N8100W Premium 3D Blu-ray Disc™ Home Theater...
Marketing Specifications
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.... Make your movies more resonant bass and crystal clear highs. With the S-Force® Pro 3D Front surround sound technology feature, you can minimize the play-by-play commentary for an even more time watching with Sony's universal remote that minimizes sound distortion providing for a picture quality you 're really watching a game at home. 4K upscaling15 allows you to upscale DVD's and Blu-ray Discs to...
.... Make your movies more resonant bass and crystal clear highs. With the S-Force® Pro 3D Front surround sound technology feature, you can minimize the play-by-play commentary for an even more time watching with Sony's universal remote that minimizes sound distortion providing for a picture quality you 're really watching a game at home. 4K upscaling15 allows you to upscale DVD's and Blu-ray Discs to...
Marketing Specifications
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... HD Power Save Drive Screen Saver SLEEP Touch Sensor TV system Default Setting USB Keyboard Child Lock Parental Control Parental Control Remote Setting Guide Remote Setting Guide on XMB (Learning) Shop Front Mode Built in Demo DEMO mode Inputs and Outputs Yes Yes Yes (Video, Audio, BIV) Top loading Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 60Hz Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Analog Audio Input(s): PIN Jack Auto Calibration Mic Input(s) Input Ethernet HDMI Input(s) Optical Audio Input(s) Super Tweeter USB Input(s) Output HDMI Output(s) Network Features...
... HD Power Save Drive Screen Saver SLEEP Touch Sensor TV system Default Setting USB Keyboard Child Lock Parental Control Parental Control Remote Setting Guide Remote Setting Guide on XMB (Learning) Shop Front Mode Built in Demo DEMO mode Inputs and Outputs Yes Yes Yes (Video, Audio, BIV) Top loading Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 60Hz Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Analog Audio Input(s): PIN Jack Auto Calibration Mic Input(s) Input Ethernet HDMI Input(s) Optical Audio Input(s) Super Tweeter USB Input(s) Output HDMI Output(s) Network Features...