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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
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...laser protective housing inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product is connected. - Increase the separation between the... cautioned that interference will increase eye hazard. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - BDP-N460 Serial No For customers in order to comply with the limits for a Class B...excessive heat such as benzine, thinner, commercially available disc/ lens cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for help. If this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is encouraged to try to rain or moisture....
...laser protective housing inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product is connected. - Increase the separation between the... cautioned that interference will increase eye hazard. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - BDP-N460 Serial No For customers in order to comply with the limits for a Class B...excessive heat such as benzine, thinner, commercially available disc/ lens cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for help. If this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is encouraged to try to rain or moisture....
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... 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is prohibited. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This product incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface...registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "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"...
... 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is prohibited. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This product incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface...registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "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"...
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...manual • In this manual, "disc" is listed under the b icon. You can be used in this manual describe the controls on your TV screen. • NEED-to-know information (tips and other useful information) is used as a general reference for the BDs, DVDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the... text or illustrations. • Icons, such as BD , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of discs can also use the controls on the player if they have the similar symbols as power-supply...
...manual • In this manual, "disc" is listed under the b icon. You can be used in this manual describe the controls on your TV screen. • NEED-to-know information (tips and other useful information) is used as a general reference for the BDs, DVDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the... text or illustrations. • Icons, such as BD , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of discs can also use the controls on the player if they have the similar symbols as power-supply...
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Table of Contents WARNING 2 Precautions 3 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Player 13 Step 1: Connecting to Your TV 14 Connecting to an HDMI jack 15 About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI connections only 16 Connecting to ... AC Power Cord 25 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 26 Controlling TVs with the remote 26 Step 7: Easy Setup 27 Playback Playing BDs/DVDs 30 Using the BD's or DVD's menu 32 Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE 32 Searching for a Title/Chapter 33 Displaying the playing time and play information 33 Adjusting pictures and...
Table of Contents WARNING 2 Precautions 3 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Hookups and Settings Hooking Up the Player 13 Step 1: Connecting to Your TV 14 Connecting to an HDMI jack 15 About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI connections only 16 Connecting to ... AC Power Cord 25 Step 6: Preparing the Remote 26 Controlling TVs with the remote 26 Step 7: Easy Setup 27 Playback Playing BDs/DVDs 30 Using the BD's or DVD's menu 32 Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE 32 Searching for a Title/Chapter 33 Displaying the playing time and play information 33 Adjusting pictures and...
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Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays 41 Network Update 42 Screen Settings 43 Audio Settings 46 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 48 Parental Control Settings 49 Photo Settings 51 Internet Video Settings 52 System Settings 52 Network Settings 54 Easy Setup 56 Resetting 56 Additional Information Troubleshooting 57 Self-Diagnosis Function 61 Playable Discs 62 Video Output Resolution 64 Specifications 65 Language Code List 66 Parental Control/Area Code 66 Custom Rating System Chart 67 Glossary 68 Index 70 7
Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays 41 Network Update 42 Screen Settings 43 Audio Settings 46 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 48 Parental Control Settings 49 Photo Settings 51 Internet Video Settings 52 System Settings 52 Network Settings 54 Easy Setup 56 Resetting 56 Additional Information Troubleshooting 57 Self-Diagnosis Function 61 Playable Discs 62 Video Output Resolution 64 Specifications 65 Language Code List 66 Parental Control/Area Code 66 Custom Rating System Chart 67 Glossary 68 Index 70 7
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..., etc. Each time you press the button, the display switches between TV and other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on the player, or sets to other input sources. VOL (volume) +/- (page 26) Adjusts the TV volume. b The available functions of the ...Sony Theater Mode-compatible TV. ANGLE Switches to standby mode. TV [/1 (on/standby) (page 26) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode. [/1 (on/standby) (page 27) Turns on BD-ROMs/ DVD VIDEOs. 8 Selects the sound track on the disc or the situation. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player...
..., etc. Each time you press the button, the display switches between TV and other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on the player, or sets to other input sources. VOL (volume) +/- (page 26) Adjusts the TV volume. b The available functions of the ...Sony Theater Mode-compatible TV. ANGLE Switches to standby mode. TV [/1 (on/standby) (page 26) Turns on the TV, or sets to standby mode. [/1 (on/standby) (page 27) Turns on BD-ROMs/ DVD VIDEOs. 8 Selects the sound track on the disc or the situation. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player...
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D TOP MENU (page 32) Opens or closes the BD's or DVD's Top Menu. HOME (page 30, 41) Enters the player's home menu. Speed multiple values are approximate. - Plays one second ...M is pressed briefly in pause mode. To play in slow, freeze frame (playback direction only) Plays BDs/DVDs in slow motion when M is the last point you press ADVANCE , briefly fast forwards the current scenes for... 32) Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Pop-up Menu, or the DVD's menu. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc when pressed during playback. N PLAY (page 30) Starts or re-starts ...
D TOP MENU (page 32) Opens or closes the BD's or DVD's Top Menu. HOME (page 30, 41) Enters the player's home menu. Speed multiple values are approximate. - Plays one second ...M is pressed briefly in pause mode. To play in slow, freeze frame (playback direction only) Plays BDs/DVDs in slow motion when M is the last point you press ADVANCE , briefly fast forwards the current scenes for... 32) Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Pop-up Menu, or the DVD's menu. m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc when pressed during playback. N PLAY (page 30) Starts or re-starts ...
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...video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. B HD (page 44) Lights up when accessing the network and downloading the player's software. When playing a BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO Elapsed time of the current title r Remaining time of the current title When playing a CD Elapsed time of the...r Remaining time of the current track r Elapsed time of the current disc* r Remaining time of the current disc* * Except MP3 audio tracks z "T" (Title or Track), "C" (Chapter), or "D" (Disc) may be displayed depending on the rear of the player is recognized. D EXT (page 23) Lights up during playback. For...
...video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. B HD (page 44) Lights up when accessing the network and downloading the player's software. When playing a BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO Elapsed time of the current title r Remaining time of the current title When playing a CD Elapsed time of the...r Remaining time of the current track r Elapsed time of the current disc* r Remaining time of the current disc* * Except MP3 audio tracks z "T" (Title or Track), "C" (Chapter), or "D" (Disc) may be displayed depending on the rear of the player is recognized. D EXT (page 23) Lights up during playback. For...
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...connected HDMI-compatible component is recognized, the HDMI indicator lights up in a cabinet with the TV. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings HDMI cable (not supplied) TV Notes on the rear of the player and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes. It may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the ...; Carefully align the HDMI OUT jack on connecting to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the player. • Do not press the player against the cabinet wall when you connect a 1080/24p- If you connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to the HDMI OUT...
...connected HDMI-compatible component is recognized, the HDMI indicator lights up in a cabinet with the TV. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings HDMI cable (not supplied) TV Notes on the rear of the player and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes. It may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the ...; Carefully align the HDMI OUT jack on connecting to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the player. • Do not press the player against the cabinet wall when you connect a 1080/24p- If you connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to the HDMI OUT...
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...for the on the TV is also changed after turning the player off the TV using the HDMI cable, the TV's video mode switches to "On." When connected with this model 480i/480p/720p/ 1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, please contact our customer service center. • If the... picture is not clear, not natural or not to your TV, the player's language for the onscreen display on . b • Not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with a Sony AV amplifier (receiver)...
...for the on the TV is also changed after turning the player off the TV using the HDMI cable, the TV's video mode switches to "On." When connected with this model 480i/480p/720p/ 1080i/1080p Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, please contact our customer service center. • If the... picture is not clear, not natural or not to your TV, the player's language for the onscreen display on . b • Not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with a Sony AV amplifier (receiver)...
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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) (green) (blue) (red...jack. TV ,continued 17 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. You can enjoy high-quality ...a component video cable. 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.
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...jack. TV ,continued 17 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. You can enjoy high-quality ...a component video cable. 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.
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You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. 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. Connecting to that of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable.
You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. 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. Connecting to that of the player and your TV using the audio/video cable.
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... PCM signals. TV z Check that is set "BD Audio Setting" to "Mix." 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... in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 46). You can enjoy higher quality sound from the connected AV amplifier (receiver). If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that "Audio (HDMI)" is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to the instruction manual supplied...
... PCM signals. TV z Check that is set "BD Audio Setting" to "Mix." 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... in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 46). You can enjoy higher quality sound from the connected AV amplifier (receiver). If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that "Audio (HDMI)" is compatible with the "Control for HDMI" function (page 16), refer to the instruction manual supplied...
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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 speakers. Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" ...
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 speakers. Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" ...
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection. Connecting to that of the jack. : Signal flow AV amplifier (receiver) 22
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player (red) (white) Audio/video cable (supplied) (red) (white) Match the color of the plug to audio L/R jacks If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use this connection. Connecting to that of the jack. : Signal flow AV amplifier (receiver) 22
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...broadband router directly • Connecting via a Network (BRAVIA Internet Video)" on page 32. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source. b • Do not connect a phone line to the LAN (100) terminal, as it may cause a malfunction. • Do not..."Playing Video Files via a wireless bridge Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the broadband router, or 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...
...broadband router directly • Connecting via a Network (BRAVIA Internet Video)" on page 32. Step 4: Connecting to the Network Connect the LAN (100) terminal of the player to your Internet source. b • Do not connect a phone line to the LAN (100) terminal, as it may cause a malfunction. • Do not..."Playing Video Files via a wireless bridge Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the broadband router, or 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...
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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 AC power cord to the AC IN terminal ... 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...
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 AC power cord to the AC IN terminal ... 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...