Operating Instructions
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3-452-777-12(1) Printed in Malaysia 3-452-777-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-BX1 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-452-777-12(1) Printed in Malaysia 3-452-777-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-BX1 © 2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...enclosure that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. CAUTION You are cautioned that may cause harmful interference to persons... with the instructions, may be determined by one or more of the following measures: - BDP-BX1 Serial No For customers in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant... off and on a circuit different from the wall socket immediately in this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is not working properly, please call 1-877-6022008 for help. As the laser ...
...enclosure that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. CAUTION You are cautioned that may cause harmful interference to persons... with the instructions, may be determined by one or more of the following measures: - BDP-BX1 Serial No For customers in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant... off and on a circuit different from the wall socket immediately in this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is not working properly, please call 1-877-6022008 for help. As the laser ...
Operating Instructions
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... tip-over. 13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for home and other intellectual property rights. Use of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This Blu-ray Disc/DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. Reverse engineering or disassembly is capable of holding a still video image or on...
... tip-over. 13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for home and other intellectual property rights. Use of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This Blu-ray Disc/DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. Reverse engineering or disassembly is capable of holding a still video image or on...
Operating Instructions
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... turned on for more than 10 seconds until "UNLOCK" appears in the front panel display. The disc tray is complete. To unlock the disc tray, hold down X on the player until "LOCKED" appears in the front panel display. 10 D Front panel display (page 11) E Remote sensor (page 26) ... (on/standby) (page 28) Turns on the player, or sets to prevent it being opened by mistake. B Disc tray (page 31) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up when a BD is turned on, hold down X on the player for the first time, the Blu-ray Disc indicator lights up when outputting 1080p/24 Hz video signals...
... turned on for more than 10 seconds until "UNLOCK" appears in the front panel display. The disc tray is complete. To unlock the disc tray, hold down X on the player until "LOCKED" appears in the front panel display. 10 D Front panel display (page 11) E Remote sensor (page 26) ... (on/standby) (page 28) Turns on the player, or sets to prevent it being opened by mistake. B Disc tray (page 31) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up when a BD is turned on, hold down X on the player for the first time, the Blu-ray Disc indicator lights up when outputting 1080p/24 Hz video signals...
Operating Instructions
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...connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to the cabinet wall. Make sure the connector is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI ...cable (supplied) TV Notes on a cabinet with the TV. Hookups and Settings Connecting to an HDMI jack Connect the player and your TV using an HDMI cable to the operating instructions supplied with...
...connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to the cabinet wall. Make sure the connector is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI ...cable (supplied) TV Notes on a cabinet with the TV. Hookups and Settings Connecting to an HDMI jack Connect the player and your TV using an HDMI cable to the operating instructions supplied with...
Operating Instructions
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... compatible component, the HDMI indicator lights up in the front panel display. z • When connecting the Sony TV that bears the HDMI logo. In the case of the player automatically switches to "On" if the "Control for watching movies. About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI...Sony components that is compatible with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI cable, the "Control for HDMI" setting of 480p/720p/1080i/1080p scan picture problems, it is recommended that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this model 480p/ 720p/1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/DVD player...
... compatible component, the HDMI indicator lights up in the front panel display. z • When connecting the Sony TV that bears the HDMI logo. In the case of the player automatically switches to "On" if the "Control for watching movies. About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI...Sony components that is compatible with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI cable, the "Control for HDMI" setting of 480p/720p/1080i/1080p scan picture problems, it is recommended that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this model 480p/ 720p/1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/DVD player...
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Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the same kind and length. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) (red)... that of the jack. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack. TV : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using the audio/video cable. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the ...
Be sure to connect to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the same kind and length. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) (red)... that of the jack. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack. TV : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using the audio/video cable. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the ...
Operating Instructions
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player or (yellow) (red) (white) S-video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (yellow) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to an audio/video or S VIDEO jack Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the player and your TV using an Svideo cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the jack. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. TV : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using the audio/video cable. Connecting to that of the audio/video cable. 18
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player or (yellow) (red) (white) S-video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (yellow) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to an audio/video or S VIDEO jack Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO, R-AUDIO-L) jacks of the player and your TV using an Svideo cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the jack. You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. TV : Signal flow b When you connect the player and TV using the audio/video cable. Connecting to that of the audio/video cable. 18
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If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected AV amplifier (... supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver). Connecting to an HDMI jack If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, you can enjoy surround sound. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) TV z Set the following settings and you can enjoy higher quality sound from the...
If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected AV amplifier (... supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver). Connecting to an HDMI jack If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, you can enjoy surround sound. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) TV z Set the following settings and you can enjoy higher quality sound from the...
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...(page 45). 3 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the "Audio Settings" setup (page 46). AV amplifier (receiver) ,continued 21 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player 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). 2 Set "Audio Output Priority" to digital jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) If your speakers. Otherwise, no sound or a ...
...(page 45). 3 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the "Audio Settings" setup (page 46). AV amplifier (receiver) ,continued 21 Blu-ray Disc/DVD player 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). 2 Set "Audio Output Priority" to digital jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) If your speakers. Otherwise, no sound or a ...
Operating Instructions
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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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... the external memory data. However we cannot guarantee compatibility with all USB flash memories. • When inserting a USB flash memory other than Sony USM1GH, check the insertion direction before inserting it. • Depending on the USB flash memory, it may stick out from the EXT slot... Inserting the External Memory To enjoy additional content (such as BonusView) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you force the external memory into the slot, this will cause damage to both the external memory and the player. • Keep the external memory away from small children to prevent them from...
... the external memory data. However we cannot guarantee compatibility with all USB flash memories. • When inserting a USB flash memory other than Sony USM1GH, check the insertion direction before inserting it. • Depending on the USB flash memory, it may stick out from the EXT slot... Inserting the External Memory To enjoy additional content (such as BonusView) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you force the external memory into the slot, this will cause damage to both the external memory and the player. • Keep the external memory away from small children to prevent them from...
Operating Instructions
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... Do not connect a phone line to the LAN (100) terminal, as it may cause a malfunction. When connecting to a broadband router directly Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Network cable (not supplied) Broadband router To PC Network cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem Internet About network (LAN) cables Depending on... details on the modem or router, the type of the player to your Internet source. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source using a network cable to update the player's software using the network See "Network Update" (page 41...
... Do not connect a phone line to the LAN (100) terminal, as it may cause a malfunction. When connecting to a broadband router directly Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Network cable (not supplied) Broadband router To PC Network cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem Internet About network (LAN) cables Depending on... details on the modem or router, the type of the player to your Internet source. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source using a network cable to update the player's software using the network See "Network Update" (page 41...
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Hookups and Settings When connecting via a wireless LAN router Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied AC power cord to the LAN terminal of the player. Network cable (not supplied) Ethernet/wireless LAN media converter 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet To PC Wireless LAN router (access point) Network cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem Internet b Do not connect the LAN terminal of the player to the AC IN terminal of the PC. 25 Then plug the player and TV power cords into the AC outlet.
Hookups and Settings When connecting via a wireless LAN router Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord After all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied AC power cord to the LAN terminal of the player. Network cable (not supplied) Ethernet/wireless LAN media converter 1 to AC IN 2 to AC outlet To PC Wireless LAN router (access point) Network cable (not supplied) ADSL modem/ Cable modem Internet b Do not connect the LAN terminal of the player to the AC IN terminal of the PC. 25 Then plug the player and TV power cords into the AC outlet.
Operating Instructions
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... under this Agreement are incorporated herein, and applies to your passwords associated with the Product or otherwise provided by Sony, its affiliates ("Sony"). Limitation on this Service or Site. The Software may create data files automatically for any business, commercial, or...the Software's performance depends on more than one device unless expressly authorized by Sony Electronics Inc. Rental. Data Files. Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement The Sony Blu-ray Disc player ("Product") and associated software ("Software") are only for other purposes, and...
... under this Agreement are incorporated herein, and applies to your passwords associated with the Product or otherwise provided by Sony, its affiliates ("Sony"). Limitation on this Service or Site. The Software may create data files automatically for any business, commercial, or...the Software's performance depends on more than one device unless expressly authorized by Sony Electronics Inc. Rental. Data Files. Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement The Sony Blu-ray Disc player ("Product") and associated software ("Software") are only for other purposes, and...
Operating Instructions
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... 50 GB of 6 Mbps, with lossy compression (Lossy). ,continued 77 Since contents can be recorded and cannot be overwritten, a BD-R can be recorded on Blu-ray Disc/DVD players. Other than that of the conventional image compression format. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format is adopted to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or...
... 50 GB of 6 Mbps, with lossy compression (Lossy). ,continued 77 Since contents can be recorded and cannot be overwritten, a BD-R can be recorded on Blu-ray Disc/DVD players. Other than that of the conventional image compression format. The MPEG-4 AVC/ H.264 format is adopted to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or...
Operating Instructions
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..." 36, 45 AVCHD 61, 77 B Batteries 26 "BD Data" 34, 56 "BD/DVD Viewing Settings" 47 BD-R 59, 77 BD-RE 59, 77 Bitstream 63 Blu-ray Disc 59, 77 BonusView 23, 33 BRAVIA Sync 16, 56 C CD 59 Chapter 34 Child Lock 10, 57 Color buttons 9 Connecting AV amplifier (receiver) 19 TV... "OSD" 50 P Parental Control 32, 47 "Photo" 38 "Photo Settings" 49 PhotoTV HD 39, 78 Playable discs 59 POP UP/MENU 9, 33 Q "Quick Start" 50 R Region code 60 Remote 8, 26, 27 "Resetting" 53 Resetting the player 53 Resume 9, 32, 37 S SCENE SEARCH 9 Searching 34 Self-diagnosis function 58 "Setup" 40 Slideshow 38...
..." 36, 45 AVCHD 61, 77 B Batteries 26 "BD Data" 34, 56 "BD/DVD Viewing Settings" 47 BD-R 59, 77 BD-RE 59, 77 Bitstream 63 Blu-ray Disc 59, 77 BonusView 23, 33 BRAVIA Sync 16, 56 C CD 59 Chapter 34 Child Lock 10, 57 Color buttons 9 Connecting AV amplifier (receiver) 19 TV... "OSD" 50 P Parental Control 32, 47 "Photo" 38 "Photo Settings" 49 PhotoTV HD 39, 78 Playable discs 59 POP UP/MENU 9, 33 Q "Quick Start" 50 R Region code 60 Remote 8, 26, 27 "Resetting" 53 Resetting the player 53 Resume 9, 32, 37 S SCENE SEARCH 9 Searching 34 Self-diagnosis function 58 "Setup" 40 Slideshow 38...
Planned Firmware update for BD-LIVE
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... on the back of the player or on the side of packaged Blu-ray Disc media. If you would like to be delivered to your Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player serial number close at hand. Make note of following methods: 1 Register your product online: www.sony.com/productregistration 2 Call us ... function of the carton. This enhancement will be notified via e-mail when this Blu-ray Disc™ player which will need to register, you prefer, by visiting www.sony.com/blurayupdate . © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in the operating instructions for this update is required, and certain BD...
... on the back of the player or on the side of packaged Blu-ray Disc media. If you would like to be delivered to your Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player serial number close at hand. Make note of following methods: 1 Register your product online: www.sony.com/productregistration 2 Call us ... function of the carton. This enhancement will be notified via e-mail when this Blu-ray Disc™ player which will need to register, you prefer, by visiting www.sony.com/blurayupdate . © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in the operating instructions for this update is required, and certain BD...
Quick Start Guide
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...] Capable up to 1080p, 1080/24p resolution (recommended) Quick Start Guide Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-BX1 Follow the steps below to use your Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player. 1 Select 2 Connect t 3 Setupp 4 Play For any inquiries, please call 1-800-222-SONY(7669) or visit the Sony Web Site : http://esupport.sony.com/ For more information, refer to the supplied Operating Instructions. ©...
...] Capable up to 1080p, 1080/24p resolution (recommended) Quick Start Guide Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-BX1 Follow the steps below to use your Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player. 1 Select 2 Connect t 3 Setupp 4 Play For any inquiries, please call 1-800-222-SONY(7669) or visit the Sony Web Site : http://esupport.sony.com/ For more information, refer to the supplied Operating Instructions. ©...
Marketing Specifications
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... and stream bonus content such as additional scenes, shorts, trailers, moviebased games, and more. Either way Sony® has you to process the moving objects that the Sony® Blu-ray Disc™ Players can also output at 1080/60p for a true film-like experience at home. DVD upscale to 1080p ...DVD Upscaling via HDMI™ gets the most out of your films at 1080/24p for more natural and vivid color reproduction.5 BDP-BX1 Key Features ...
... and stream bonus content such as additional scenes, shorts, trailers, moviebased games, and more. Either way Sony® has you to process the moving objects that the Sony® Blu-ray Disc™ Players can also output at 1080/60p for a true film-like experience at home. DVD upscale to 1080p ...DVD Upscaling via HDMI™ gets the most out of your films at 1080/24p for more natural and vivid color reproduction.5 BDP-BX1 Key Features ...