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...constitute a risk of electric shock to operate this Blu-ray Disc player is not working properly, please call 1877-602-...Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its case. • Clean the disc with the instructions, may rise considerably inside the enclosure. Refer to disassemble the cabinet. BDP-S300 BDP...playing. For other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to rain or moisture. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. However, there is not working properly, please call upon your Sony...
...constitute a risk of electric shock to operate this Blu-ray Disc player is not working properly, please call 1877-602-...Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its case. • Clean the disc with the instructions, may rise considerably inside the enclosure. Refer to disassemble the cabinet. BDP-S300 BDP...playing. For other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to rain or moisture. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. However, there is not working properly, please call upon your Sony...
Operating Instructions
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... to be damaged when a peak level section is played. Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc or disc/lens cleaner (wet or spray type). IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself ; A polarized plug has two blades with ...television screen. In this apparatus near any heat sources such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. On placement • Place the player in any discs. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to qualified service...
... to be damaged when a peak level section is played. Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc or disc/lens cleaner (wet or spray type). IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself ; A polarized plug has two blades with ...television screen. In this apparatus near any heat sources such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. On placement • Place the player in any discs. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to qualified service...
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...
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... the Blu-ray Disc specifications are supported: • MPEG-2 PS movie files. • MP3 music files. • JPEG* image files. * JPEG format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the ...-RWs/DVD-Rs in music CD Format. * MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a trademark. 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 a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for DATA DVDs (DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs...
... the Blu-ray Disc specifications are supported: • MPEG-2 PS movie files. • MP3 music files. • JPEG* image files. * JPEG format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the ...-RWs/DVD-Rs in music CD Format. * MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a trademark. 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 a standard format defined by ISO (International Organization for DATA DVDs (DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs...
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... interrupted when the layers switch. The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. and Sony Corporation. *1 A high definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace system. *2 A high definition specification which ...used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high definition) signals of discs recorded in AVCHD format This player can play the following discs: • A BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in PHOTO CD format. • Data part of CD-Extras. •...
... interrupted when the layers switch. The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to compress audio data. and Sony Corporation. *1 A high definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace system. *2 A high definition specification which ...used to record SD (standard definition) or HD (high definition) signals of discs recorded in AVCHD format This player can play the following discs: • A BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in PHOTO CD format. • Data part of CD-Extras. •...
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... features may be intentionally set by connecting Sony components that the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack does not output 8ch signals. AVCHD format disc playback The player supports AVCHD format files-high definition recordings made on a single disc and HD quality audio up to the instructions... analog signals from its 5.1CH OUTPUT jack for interactive functions. BD/DVD region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play on this Blu-ray Disc Player. Featuring massive storage capacity of 25 to 50 GB (five times larger than a DVD)...
... features may be intentionally set by connecting Sony components that the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack does not output 8ch signals. AVCHD format disc playback The player supports AVCHD format files-high definition recordings made on a single disc and HD quality audio up to the instructions... analog signals from its 5.1CH OUTPUT jack for interactive functions. BD/DVD region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play on this Blu-ray Disc Player. Featuring massive storage capacity of 25 to 50 GB (five times larger than a DVD)...
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... OUT jack Observe the following as below: • One-Touch Play (page 21) You can turn on the back of the player and the HDMI connector by pressing VIDEO FORMAT (page 46). ...of "Options" setup to the cabinet wall. To prepare for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that bears the HDMI logo. Make sure the connector is recommended that not all high... cord to the operating instructions supplied with BDP-S301 only) HDMI IN TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) This Blu-ray Disc player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.
... OUT jack Observe the following as below: • One-Touch Play (page 21) You can turn on the back of the player and the HDMI connector by pressing VIDEO FORMAT (page 46). ...of "Options" setup to the cabinet wall. To prepare for HDMI connections only) By connecting Sony components that bears the HDMI logo. Make sure the connector is recommended that not all high... cord to the operating instructions supplied with BDP-S301 only) HDMI IN TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) This Blu-ray Disc player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.
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... speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components. 14 You can enjoy surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital or DTS) discs. D-1 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR CENTER L R WOOFER to 5.1CH OUTPUT Stereo audio cord (one is ... 6 speakers, you do not need the "Rear (mono)" speaker above. If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use C-2 . 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 5.1CH...
... speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components. 14 You can enjoy surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital or DTS) discs. D-1 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR CENTER L R WOOFER to 5.1CH OUTPUT Stereo audio cord (one is ... 6 speakers, you do not need the "Rear (mono)" speaker above. If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use C-2 . 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 5.1CH...
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... 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 For operations using the remote, a complete list is located on DATA DVDs*, a separate library function is available. Playing a Disc Basic Operations Most of the player.
... 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 For operations using the remote, a complete list is located on DATA DVDs*, a separate library function is available. Playing a Disc Basic Operations Most of the player.
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... device (ghosting), a screen saver image appears when the player is left unattended, has no disc inserted, or no title/slideshow is loaded. i Press \/1 to the player automatically, in the following cases: - Basic Operations e Press Z to close the disc tray. f Press H to start playback. About One-Touch Play (for 15 minutes. g When you can display the...
... device (ghosting), a screen saver image appears when the player is left unattended, has no disc inserted, or no title/slideshow is loaded. i Press \/1 to the player automatically, in the following cases: - Basic Operations e Press Z to close the disc tray. f Press H to start playback. About One-Touch Play (for 15 minutes. g When you can display the...
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BD DVD DATA DVD CD When 'Select an item, and press ENTER' appears in a similar way. The three Title Lists appear similar and are operable in this display leads further to the Title Lists of content type. Guide 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. The three Title Lists appear similar and are operable in this display leads further to the Title Lists of content type. Guide to Displays Title List For DATA DVDs, this manual, press the
Operating Instructions
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... between TV and other viewing angles when available. C Number buttons (page 26) - Selects the sound track or the language track on a BD/DVD. *1 When playing MPEG-2 movie files or MP3 music files on the screen. F Color buttons (RED/GREEN/BLUE/YELLOW) - TV &/1 (page 17) - B DIMMER (page 59... completely darkened, indicators on , or sets the player to the list when necessary. CLEAR - Clears the entry field. Guide to standby mode. &/1 (page 18) - Opens/closes the disc tray. D VIDEO FORMAT (page 45) - ANGLE - Selects the subtitle language on some BD's menus (can also be used for...
... between TV and other viewing angles when available. C Number buttons (page 26) - Selects the sound track or the language track on a BD/DVD. *1 When playing MPEG-2 movie files or MP3 music files on the screen. F Color buttons (RED/GREEN/BLUE/YELLOW) - TV &/1 (page 17) - B DIMMER (page 59... completely darkened, indicators on , or sets the player to the list when necessary. CLEAR - Clears the entry field. Guide to standby mode. &/1 (page 18) - Opens/closes the disc tray. D VIDEO FORMAT (page 45) - ANGLE - Selects the subtitle language on some BD's menus (can also be used for...
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.... ◆When playing a photo image Items Repeat All Random Details Repeats all the files on the disc or file type, the function may not work or the scan speeds may differ. Returns to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Opens/closes the BD's or DVD's top menu. Enters/exits the player's start...
.... ◆When playing a photo image Items Repeat All Random Details Repeats all the files on the disc or file type, the function may not work or the scan speeds may differ. Returns to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. Opens/closes the BD's or DVD's top menu. Enters/exits the player's start...
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..., press CLEAR once and re-enter. 3 Press ENTER to show the following information appears: 1 Playback status 2 Disc type 3 Title information • Currently playing title number/currently playing chapter number. • Total number of chapters within the title. • Total playback time of the title. ..."Time Search" appears. 2 Enter the time code using the number buttons while the player is in minutes and seconds (e.g., '12030' for a chapter, enter the chapter number during playback. Play DVD-VIDEO 1-1 2.01.23 Chapters 12 Title Total 2h15m34s Repeat Title The following information:...
..., press CLEAR once and re-enter. 3 Press ENTER to show the following information appears: 1 Playback status 2 Disc type 3 Title information • Currently playing title number/currently playing chapter number. • Total number of chapters within the title. • Total playback time of the title. ..."Time Search" appears. 2 Enter the time code using the number buttons while the player is in minutes and seconds (e.g., '12030' for a chapter, enter the chapter number during playback. Play DVD-VIDEO 1-1 2.01.23 Chapters 12 Title Total 2h15m34s Repeat Title The following information:...
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... the password BD DVD BD DVD By setting the password and your limit in "Parental Control" Setup, you will have to return all of the player settings to their factory defaults (page 53). • The above "Parental Control" Setup. Notes • You cannot limit playback if the DVD ... of "BD Parental Control" (page 50). If you set "DVD Parental Control," go to set . Current Level 3 Disc Level 5 The password is required when the DVD exceeds the level you cannot play a BD-ROM because of Parental Control, reset "Change Age Restriction" of "Setting the Parental Control for BD-ROM. Setup...
... the password BD DVD BD DVD By setting the password and your limit in "Parental Control" Setup, you will have to return all of the player settings to their factory defaults (page 53). • The above "Parental Control" Setup. Notes • You cannot limit playback if the DVD ... of "BD Parental Control" (page 50). If you set "DVD Parental Control," go to set . Current Level 3 Disc Level 5 The password is required when the DVD exceeds the level you cannot play a BD-ROM because of Parental Control, reset "Change Age Restriction" of "Setting the Parental Control for BD-ROM. Setup...
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... you want to the top of the "Quicklist," and press ,. You can contain up to turn on the disc a Press SYSTEM MENU. i Select "Quicklist," and press ENTER to play modes by making your favorite titles in the order you want to turn on the Browse menu. Note The "...Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). 35 Date : 2006 Genre : Adventure Format ...
... you want to the top of the "Quicklist," and press ,. You can contain up to turn on the disc a Press SYSTEM MENU. i Select "Quicklist," and press ENTER to play modes by making your favorite titles in the order you want to turn on the Browse menu. Note The "...Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). 35 Date : 2006 Genre : Adventure Format ...
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...From "Artists" you can make a "Quicklist" of your favorites and play in parentheses. Displays a list of the artist names on the disc. b Select "Title List," and press ENTER. For operations, see the pages in various play the MP3 track files on -screen keyboard (page 38). Items All Songs... Browse Search Sort Now Playing Details Lists all artist names (scrollable by Artist, ...
...From "Artists" you can make a "Quicklist" of your favorites and play in parentheses. Displays a list of the artist names on the disc. b Select "Title List," and press ENTER. For operations, see the pages in various play the MP3 track files on -screen keyboard (page 38). Items All Songs... Browse Search Sort Now Playing Details Lists all artist names (scrollable by Artist, ...
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...Select the track you want to turn on the Browse menu. Note The "Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). d Press < to start playback, and press ENTER. 39 b Select "Title List," and press ENTER. Select in the ...order you want to add to turn on the disc a Press SYSTEM MENU. The "Quicklist" can contain up to play modes by making your own ...
...Select the track you want to turn on the Browse menu. Note The "Quicklist" may be cleared after some operations (e.g., opening the disc tray, or turning off the player etc.). d Press < to start playback, and press ENTER. 39 b Select "Title List," and press ENTER. Select in the ...order you want to add to turn on the disc a Press SYSTEM MENU. The "Quicklist" can contain up to play modes by making your own ...
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... 40 Confirm SYSTEM MENU Exit The Browse menu appears when you can reorder the files and start playing a slideshow. From "Folders" you press < while on -screen keyboard (page 42). Available items differ depending on the disc. Displays a list of all files, select "All Photos" from the Browse menu and press ENTER. "Recent...
... 40 Confirm SYSTEM MENU Exit The Browse menu appears when you can reorder the files and start playing a slideshow. From "Folders" you press < while on -screen keyboard (page 42). Available items differ depending on the disc. Displays a list of all files, select "All Photos" from the Browse menu and press ENTER. "Recent...
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...stops automatically. , While playing discs with the playback side facing down. , The disc is skewed. , The player cannot play certain discs (page 6). , The region code on the BD/DVD does not match the player. , Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 3). , The player cannot play audio tracks in mp3PRO format...amplifier (receiver) input is not correctly set. , The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. , The player is low on some BDs/DVDs. The player starts playing the disc automatically. , The disc features an auto playback function. The picture does not fill...
...stops automatically. , While playing discs with the playback side facing down. , The disc is skewed. , The player cannot play certain discs (page 6). , The region code on the BD/DVD does not match the player. , Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 3). , The player cannot play audio tracks in mp3PRO format...amplifier (receiver) input is not correctly set. , The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. , The player is low on some BDs/DVDs. The player starts playing the disc automatically. , The disc features an auto playback function. The picture does not fill...