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...disc's label, dry the label before playing. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this Blu-ray Disc player...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Peace of the following measures: - BDP-S300 BDP-S301 Serial No For Customers in accordance with the limits for vinyl LPs. ...use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1800-222-7669. Model ...
...disc's label, dry the label before playing. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this Blu-ray Disc player...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for Peace of the following measures: - BDP-S300 BDP-S301 Serial No For Customers in accordance with the limits for vinyl LPs. ...use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1800-222-7669. Model ...
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...long periods of time you don't, the disc may be damaged when a peak level section is brought directly from the wall outlet. never pull the cord. On placement • Place the player in an inclined position. On operation • If the player is played. If you risk permanent damage to .... If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on the lenses inside the player. Do not use the player for reuse or recycling purposes. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners Do not use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with a soft, dry...
...long periods of time you don't, the disc may be damaged when a peak level section is brought directly from the wall outlet. never pull the cord. On placement • Place the player in an inclined position. On operation • If the player is played. If you risk permanent damage to .... If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on the lenses inside the player. Do not use the player for reuse or recycling purposes. On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners Do not use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with a soft, dry...
Operating Instructions
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... Safety Instructions 3 Precautions 3 Table of Contents 4 About this manual 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files 5 Examples of discs that the player cannot play .....6 About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format 6 BD/DVD region code 7 Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs .........7 Copyrights ... Step 7: Additional Adjustments 19 Basic Operations Playing a Disc 20 Guide to Displays 22 Entering characters 23 Guide to the Remote 24 Playing in various play mode 25 Searching using the remote 26 Checking the Disc Information 26 Clarifying Low Volume Sounds (Audio...
... Safety Instructions 3 Precautions 3 Table of Contents 4 About this manual 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files 5 Examples of discs that the player cannot play .....6 About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format 6 BD/DVD region code 7 Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs .........7 Copyrights ... Step 7: Additional Adjustments 19 Basic Operations Playing a Disc 20 Guide to Displays 22 Entering characters 23 Guide to the Remote 24 Playing in various play mode 25 Searching using the remote 26 Checking the Disc Information 26 Clarifying Low Volume Sounds (Audio...
Operating Instructions
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...) MPEG which compresses audio data. For details, see page 48. ,continued 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files Disc Format Blu-ray Disc DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R CD "Blu-ray Disc" is not guaranteed. The following file formats are new and evolving, some discs may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. Notes about BD...
...) MPEG which compresses audio data. For details, see page 48. ,continued 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files Disc Format Blu-ray Disc DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R CD "Blu-ray Disc" is not guaranteed. The following file formats are new and evolving, some discs may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. Notes about BD...
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...of the recording device and authoring software. Examples of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • A BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in the same way as PAL (this player conforms to record SD (standard definition) or HD .... • VCDs/Super VCDs. • HD layer on DVD discs, in a color system other than NTSC, such as it has not been correctly finalized. The AVCHD format is the AVCHD format? and Sony Corporation. *1 A high definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines...
...of the recording device and authoring software. Examples of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • A BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in the same way as PAL (this player conforms to record SD (standard definition) or HD .... • VCDs/Super VCDs. • HD layer on DVD discs, in a color system other than NTSC, such as it has not been correctly finalized. The AVCHD format is the AVCHD format? and Sony Corporation. *1 A high definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines...
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... personal archive is readily playable in the HD era. This system is protected by connecting Sony components that is used to 8ch Linear PCM surround sound*. Since this Blu-ray Disc Player. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Support of uncompressed...the original cinema image. Depending on the BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO, there may not be no region code indication, even though playing the BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO is prohibited by Macrovision, and is prohibited. "BD-J" offers content providers almost unlimited functionality when ...
... personal archive is readily playable in the HD era. This system is protected by connecting Sony components that is used to 8ch Linear PCM surround sound*. Since this Blu-ray Disc Player. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Support of uncompressed...the original cinema image. Depending on the BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO, there may not be no region code indication, even though playing the BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO is prohibited by Macrovision, and is prohibited. "BD-J" offers content providers almost unlimited functionality when ...
Operating Instructions
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...; One-Touch Play (page 21) You can turn off by using the POWER button on the TV's remote, the HDMI compatible components turn on the player and TV/AV receiver, set compatibility with BDP-S301 only) HDMI IN TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) This Blu-ray Disc player incorporates High-Definition... • Consumers should note that bears the HDMI logo. To prepare for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that the user switch the connection to the player, and start playback with the HDMI cord connected, do not screw in the picture. Note Depending on the...
...; One-Touch Play (page 21) You can turn off by using the POWER button on the TV's remote, the HDMI compatible components turn on the player and TV/AV receiver, set compatibility with BDP-S301 only) HDMI IN TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) This Blu-ray Disc player incorporates High-Definition... • Consumers should note that bears the HDMI logo. To prepare for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that the user switch the connection to the player, and start playback with the HDMI cord connected, do not screw in the picture. Note Depending on the...
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You can enjoy surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital or DTS) discs. AC IN HDMI OUT Blu-ray Disc player VIDEO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL PR S VIDEO AUDIO OUT L 5....(R) Center Front (L) Subwoofer Rear (mono) : Signal flow z Hint For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components. Blu-ray Disc player AC IN HDMI OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL PR S VIDEO AUDIO OUT L...
You can enjoy surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital or DTS) discs. AC IN HDMI OUT Blu-ray Disc player VIDEO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL PR S VIDEO AUDIO OUT L 5....(R) Center Front (L) Subwoofer Rear (mono) : Signal flow z Hint For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components. Blu-ray Disc player AC IN HDMI OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL PR S VIDEO AUDIO OUT L...
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... well. Switch the TV's input source between the TV and other TVs with your TV. VOL +/- Manufacturer Sony Daewoo Emerson GE Hitachi JVC LG/Gold star MGA/Mitsubishi NEC Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA R.Shack Samsung Sanyo Sharp ... TV is listed in the table below ). 2 Release TV [/1. ◆Code numbers of the number buttons. 3 Wait for Sony TV only). MUTING You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of the TV. TV \/1 Number buttons OPEN/...TV/VIDEO MUTING RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING CH +/-
... well. Switch the TV's input source between the TV and other TVs with your TV. VOL +/- Manufacturer Sony Daewoo Emerson GE Hitachi JVC LG/Gold star MGA/Mitsubishi NEC Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA R.Shack Samsung Sanyo Sharp ... TV is listed in the table below ). 2 Release TV [/1. ◆Code numbers of the number buttons. 3 Wait for Sony TV only). MUTING You can control the volume, input source, and power switch of the TV. TV \/1 Number buttons OPEN/...TV/VIDEO MUTING RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING CH +/-
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Playing a Disc Basic Operations Most of the player. For browsing recorded files on page 24. * DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing MPEG-2 PS movie, MP3 audio, or JPEG image files. ... 89 VIDEO FORMAT 0 AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW SYSTEM MENU TOP MENU RETURN X RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING \/1 Color buttons TOP MENU This section covers BD/ DVD/CD playback in general, together with the basic operation of...
Playing a Disc Basic Operations Most of the player. For browsing recorded files on page 24. * DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs containing MPEG-2 PS movie, MP3 audio, or JPEG image files. ... 89 VIDEO FORMAT 0 AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW SYSTEM MENU TOP MENU RETURN X RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING \/1 Color buttons TOP MENU This section covers BD/ DVD/CD playback in general, together with the basic operation of...
Operating Instructions
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... and the TV/AV receiver's input is switched to the player. A disc with auto playback function is displayed for HDMI connections only) With one touch of "Options" setup to close the disc tray. Basic Operations e Press Z to close the disc tray. About One-Touch Play (for 15 minutes. Some BDs/DVDs display the menu automatically...
... and the TV/AV receiver's input is switched to the player. A disc with auto playback function is displayed for HDMI connections only) With one touch of "Options" setup to close the disc tray. Basic Operations e Press Z to close the disc tray. About One-Touch Play (for 15 minutes. Some BDs/DVDs display the menu automatically...
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BD DVD DATA DVD CD When 'Select an item, and press ENTER' appears in a similar way. Guide to the Title Lists of content type. The three Title Lists appear similar and are operable in this display leads further to Displays Title List For DATA DVDs, this manual, press the
BD DVD DATA DVD CD When 'Select an item, and press ENTER' appears in a similar way. Guide to the Title Lists of content type. The three Title Lists appear similar and are operable in this display leads further to Displays Title List For DATA DVDs, this manual, press the
Operating Instructions
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...sources. DISPLAY (page 26) - Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 24 C Number buttons (page 26) - CLEAR - Press this button repeatedly if no picture appears. SUBTITLE (page 49) - Opens/closes the disc tray. Clears the entry field. TV &/1 (page 17) - Enters the title/chapter ... 89 VIDEO FORMAT 0 AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW SYSTEM MENU TOP MENU RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING A Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 20) - Turns the TV on or to the list when necessary....
...sources. DISPLAY (page 26) - Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 24 C Number buttons (page 26) - CLEAR - Press this button repeatedly if no picture appears. SUBTITLE (page 49) - Opens/closes the disc tray. Clears the entry field. TV &/1 (page 17) - Enters the title/chapter ... 89 VIDEO FORMAT 0 AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW SYSTEM MENU TOP MENU RETURN PREV SLOW/STEP POP UP/ MENU NEXT SCAN PLAY SCAN PLAY MODE PAUSE STOP VOL CH MUTING A Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 20) - Turns the TV on or to the list when necessary....
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.../file or the disc type. Skips to normal play, press H. • To play in a random order. ,continued 25 To return to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Scans backwards or forward. Searches for a photo file. MUTING (page 17) - Mutes the TV sound. Enters/exits the player's start menu (".... Opens/closes the BD's or DVD's top menu. Selects the TV channels up menu, or the DVD's disc menu. To cancel the Play Mode, press PLAY MODE again. Plays all the files on the disc or "Photos" Title List. Basic Operations G SYSTEM MENU (page 22) - Opens/closes the BD's pop up...
.../file or the disc type. Skips to normal play, press H. • To play in a random order. ,continued 25 To return to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Scans backwards or forward. Searches for a photo file. MUTING (page 17) - Mutes the TV sound. Enters/exits the player's start menu (".... Opens/closes the BD's or DVD's top menu. Selects the TV channels up menu, or the DVD's disc menu. To cancel the Play Mode, press PLAY MODE again. Plays all the files on the disc or "Photos" Title List. Basic Operations G SYSTEM MENU (page 22) - Opens/closes the BD's pop up...
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... code (elapsed time from the beginning of the current chapter. 2 Video transmission rate and the stream information 26 Note Depending on the disc type and the player status. Example: When playing a DVD VIDEO. If you make a mistake, press CLEAR once and re-enter. 2 Press ENTER to show the following information appears: 1 Playback status...
... code (elapsed time from the beginning of the current chapter. 2 Video transmission rate and the stream information 26 Note Depending on the disc type and the player status. Example: When playing a DVD VIDEO. If you make a mistake, press CLEAR once and re-enter. 2 Press ENTER to show the following information appears: 1 Playback status...
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... a new password and press m, then re-enter it for confirmation, and press ENTER. ◆ When you will have to return all of the player settings to their factory defaults (page 53). • The above "Parental Control" Setup. Re-enter it for BD-ROM. b Select "Setup," ...30). ,continued 29 Parental Control BD PLAYER Use the number keys to enter the password to turn on the password display. ◆ When you cannot play a BD-ROM because of Parental Control, reset "Change Age Restriction" of inappropriate discs. Current Level 3 Disc Level 5 The password is required when...
... a new password and press m, then re-enter it for confirmation, and press ENTER. ◆ When you will have to return all of the player settings to their factory defaults (page 53). • The above "Parental Control" Setup. Re-enter it for BD-ROM. b Select "Setup," ...30). ,continued 29 Parental Control BD PLAYER Use the number keys to enter the password to turn on the password display. ◆ When you cannot play a BD-ROM because of Parental Control, reset "Change Age Restriction" of inappropriate discs. Current Level 3 Disc Level 5 The password is required when...
Operating Instructions
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...Titles" above example, the following items are available. Adds the selected title to the Quicklist. ◆Example: To apply "Play from Beginning" to play mode During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly. "Repeat Title" - "Repeat Off" See page 25 for the remote's operations. z Hint See page 24...: MPEG All Movies 1214 items Spider Smoother Sideway Home Alpinist Electricity Lemon Grove Bridget Finding Never-Ever Land Meet My Mom Options 1:31 Play from Be1gi:n0n2ing Add to the selected title using the "Options" menu (see below). About the "Movies" (All Movies) Title ...
...Titles" above example, the following items are available. Adds the selected title to the Quicklist. ◆Example: To apply "Play from Beginning" to play mode During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly. "Repeat Title" - "Repeat Off" See page 25 for the remote's operations. z Hint See page 24...: MPEG All Movies 1214 items Spider Smoother Sideway Home Alpinist Electricity Lemon Grove Bridget Finding Never-Ever Land Meet My Mom Options 1:31 Play from Be1gi:n0n2ing Add to the selected title using the "Options" menu (see below). About the "Movies" (All Movies) Title ...
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...titles. The "Quicklist" Title List appears with the programmed content. Note The "Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). 35 c Select "Movies," and press ENTER. g Press < to turn on the above display. d When the "All ...select all the desired titles. Select in the order you want to the top of the "Quicklist," and press ,. You can play the "Quicklist" content in other play . To remove the title from the displayed "Quicklist," and press ,. 2 Select "Remove," and press ENTER. j Select ...
...titles. The "Quicklist" Title List appears with the programmed content. Note The "Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). 35 c Select "Movies," and press ENTER. g Press < to turn on the above display. d When the "All ...select all the desired titles. Select in the order you want to the top of the "Quicklist," and press ,. You can play the "Quicklist" content in other play . To remove the title from the displayed "Quicklist," and press ,. 2 Select "Remove," and press ENTER. j Select ...
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...of tracks, select "All Songs" from the Browse menu and press ENTER. c Select "Music," and press ENTER. For operations, see the pages in various play the MP3 track files on DATA DVDs. Displays a list of artists, albums, genres, Quicklist, or folders (page 38). D Select the setting you want... for a Track 38 • Programming Playback (Quicklist 39 36 DATA DVD The "Music" Title List first displays a list of the artist names on the disc. C Select "Sort," and press ENTER. To use the Browse menu Press < after step 3 to display the items for a track using the Browse menu...
...of tracks, select "All Songs" from the Browse menu and press ENTER. c Select "Music," and press ENTER. For operations, see the pages in various play the MP3 track files on DATA DVDs. Displays a list of artists, albums, genres, Quicklist, or folders (page 38). D Select the setting you want... for a Track 38 • Programming Playback (Quicklist 39 36 DATA DVD The "Music" Title List first displays a list of the artist names on the disc. C Select "Sort," and press ENTER. To use the Browse menu Press < after step 3 to display the items for a track using the Browse menu...
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.... • Playback may not start immediately after stopping playback, the player resumes playback from the characters you played. • Depending on the writing software used, the displayed track or album names may accidentally play on MP3 tracks, playback starts from the beginning of tracks by selecting...be different from the last track you input. About unplayable audio track files The player does not play , and press ENTER or H. Adds the selected track to the Quicklist. ◆Example: To apply "Play Song" to play the file if: - "Repeat All" - The data is not recorded ...
.... • Playback may not start immediately after stopping playback, the player resumes playback from the characters you played. • Depending on the writing software used, the displayed track or album names may accidentally play on MP3 tracks, playback starts from the beginning of tracks by selecting...be different from the last track you input. About unplayable audio track files The player does not play , and press ENTER or H. Adds the selected track to the Quicklist. ◆Example: To apply "Play Song" to play the file if: - "Repeat All" - The data is not recorded ...