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Question posted by raycarter on November 22nd, 2011

When Connecting My Player With Hdmi Jack Do I Have To Use The Other Cables?

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Answer #1: Posted by crazyredhead87 on November 22nd, 2011 3:02 PM
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You only need to use the HDMI cable when connecting the blu ray player. It is all audio and video in one cable!

Related Sony BDP-S480 Manual Pages

Operating Instructions - Page 1

To find out details on any available updates, please visit: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ Printed in the future. 4-261-095-12(1) The software of this player may be updated in Malaysia 4-261-095-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-S480/S580/BX58 © 2011 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 2

... with the instructions, may not cause interference, and (2) this Bluray Disc/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a residential installation. This symbol is connected. - This equipment generates, uses, and can be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

...Do not twist or force the HDMI connector into the HDMI OUT jack. On power sources • The player is not disconnected from the ...cables from person to the wall outlet, even if the player itself ; On connecting to the player or the object. • Take out any discs when you should also review (i) the instruction manual and/or the caution message of any other device used with, or Blu-ray...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

...player is capable of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This product incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. in the United States and other countries. • "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark. • "Blu-ray... in the United States and/or other similar features. Use or distribution of such technology outside of the manufacturers. ...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... or unlocked. E (USB) jack Connect a USB device to Parts and Controls Front panel z The N button has a tactile dot. The disc tray is turned on, hold down N on . Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. Rear panel A LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks B LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack C HDMI OUT jack D LAN (100) terminal E (USB) jack F Ventilation holes G DIGITAL OUT...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

...Starts or re-starts playback. The resume point for a title/track is not available for a Blu-ray 3D Disc. Home menu display The home menu appears when you played or the last photo .... Center button (ENTER) Enters the selected item. X PAUSE Pauses or re-starts playback. Select a category using PREV/NEXT > Skips to 18 of videos, the search speed changes. • Plays in slow motion, ...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... jack when connecting. Hookups and Settings Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections. b Do not connect the player through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on BD-ROMs is output at 480i resolution from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack (page 6). HDMI cable...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

...Reserved. 11 Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) Select one of DTS, Inc. Hookups and Settings HDMI cable*1 HDMI cable (not supplied) t Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] (page 22). Audio/video cable (supplied) ... of Dolby Laboratories. *3 Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) t Set [Dolby Digital*2] (page 23) and [DTS*3] (page...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

...Use a LAN cable to connect to turn on the player. 4 Turn on the TV, then switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen. 5 Perform [Easy Setup]. to AC outlet 3 Press [/1 to the LAN (100) terminal on the player... When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player turns on and starts [Easy Setup]. 1 Insert two Size AA (R6) ...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. Example: when playing a BD-ROM 14 Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE Some BD-ROMs with the "Blu-ray 3D" logo*. * 1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback. • Connect the player to your 3Dcompatible devices using a High Speed HDMI cable. • Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for BD-LIVE (BD-LIVE only). •...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... Internet content and a variety of files" (page 30). 1 Connect the USB device to the USB jack on the home menu using For further details, visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video. Connect the player to your player. Playing via a PC before connecting. F Chapter number G The currently selected angle Playing from...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

Settings and Adjustments Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Select [Setup] on the home menu using The default settings are underlined. 1 Select [Setup] on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player.
Operating Instructions - Page 22

.../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 . [16bit], [12bit], [10bit]: Outputs 16bit/12bit/ 10bit video signals when the connected TV is unstable or colors appear unnatural. x [DVD Aspect Ratio] [Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

.... [Off]: Outputs sound with surround effects. x [Downmix] [Surround]: Outputs audio signals with its original number of the connected device using DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode. [Music]: Outputs simulated multichannel sound from 2 channel sources via the HDMI OUT jack according to an audio device with a built-in the disc is produced. x [BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer...
Operating Instructions - Page 24

..., audio signals, etc. [Off]: Displays information only when you do not use the player for the player onscreen displays. x [Internet Video Parental Control] Playback of some Internet videos ...be blocked or replaced with different scenes. x [HDMI: Linked to TV-off] [On]: Automatically turns off the player and HDMI-compatible components when the connected TV enters standby mode (BRAVIA Sync). [Off...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

... on again. 3Disconnect and then reconnect the HDMI cable. , The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that all the connecting cables are output from the player. , Reset the video output resolution to the lowest resolution by pressing x on the player for HDMI] is not output correctly. , Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected (page 10). , Switch the input selector...
Operating Instructions - Page 27

... sure that the USB device is securely connected to the USB jack. , Check if the USB device or a cable is damaged. , Check if the USB device is connected via a USB hub, connect the USB device directly to the previous screen, and try [Scan] again. You cannot connect the player to the wireless LAN router. , Check if the...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

...-TX Terminal USB: USB jack Type A (For connecting a USB memory, memory card reader, digital still camera, and digital video camera) Wireless (BDP-S580/BX58 only) Wireless LAN standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency range: 2.4 GHz band: Channels 1-11 Modulation: DSSS and OFDM General Power requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption: BDP-S480: 20 W BDP-S580/BX58: 22...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

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...cannot be playable by software producers. Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) Your player has a region code printed on a DLNA server. Playable discs Blu-ray Disc*1 DVD*3 CD*3 BD-ROM BD-R*2/BD-RE*2 DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW DVD...
Operating Instructions - Page 33

...RE 30 Bitstream 26 Blu-ray Disc 30 BONUSVIEW 14 BRAVIA Internet Video 15 BRAVIA Sync 27 C Child Lock 7, 28 Color buttons 8 Connecting AV amplifier (Receiver) 11 Network 12 TV 10 Control for HDMI 24, 27 D...30 POP UP/MENU 8 Q Quick Start Mode 24 R Region code 30 Remote 8 Resetting 25 Resetting the player 25 Resume 9, 28 S Screen Settings 21 Setup 21 Software update 21, 24 SUBTITLE 8 System Power-Off ...

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