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3-287-660-12(1) Printed in Malaysia 3-287-660-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-S350 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-287-660-12(1) Printed in Malaysia 3-287-660-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player BDP-S350 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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... or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to rain or moisture. BDP-S350 Serial No For customers in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this ... the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Model No. This symbol is harmful to eyes, do not open the cabinet. If this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is intended to alert the user to the presence of FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital device...
... or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to rain or moisture. BDP-S350 Serial No For customers in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this ... the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Model No. This symbol is harmful to eyes, do not open the cabinet. If this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is intended to alert the user to the presence of FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital device...
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...a car parked in a very damp room, moisture may be damaged when a peak level section is not disconnected from the player. A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on the disc tray. Precautions On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do , the speakers may be damaged. •..., or is placed in direct sunlight as alcohol or benzine. ,continued 3 never pull the cord. • Observe following discs. - Do not pinch the AC power cord between the player and wall, shelf, etc. - On adjusting volume Do not turn up in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust...
...a car parked in a very damp room, moisture may be damaged when a peak level section is not disconnected from the player. A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on the disc tray. Precautions On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do , the speakers may be damaged. •..., or is placed in direct sunlight as alcohol or benzine. ,continued 3 never pull the cord. • Observe following discs. - Do not pinch the AC power cord between the player and wall, shelf, etc. - On adjusting volume Do not turn up in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust...
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... spray types). If the provided plug does not fit into your television screen indefinitely. On replacement of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This Blu-ray Disc/DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. and Sony Corporation. • Java and all instructions. 5) Do not use this copyright protection technology must be collected...
... spray types). If the provided plug does not fit into your television screen indefinitely. On replacement of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • This Blu-ray Disc/DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. and Sony Corporation. • Java and all instructions. 5) Do not use this copyright protection technology must be collected...
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...personnel. 14)Refer all servicing to -know information (to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. For details, see "Playable Discs" (page 58). • Instructions in this manual may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. • NEED-to-know information (tips and...• Icons, such as BD , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of media can also use the controls on the player if they have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to prevent incorrect operation) is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have...
...personnel. 14)Refer all servicing to -know information (to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. For details, see "Playable Discs" (page 58). • Instructions in this manual may not match the graphics displayed on your TV screen. • NEED-to-know information (tips and...• Icons, such as BD , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of media can also use the controls on the player if they have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to prevent incorrect operation) is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have...
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Additional Information Troubleshooting 53 Self-Diagnosis Function 57 Playable Discs 58 Video Output Resolution 61 Audio Output Signals 62 Specifications 63 Language Code List 64 Parental Control/Area Code 64 Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement 65 Software License Information 67 Glossary 76 Index 78 Before operating the player, please read "Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement" (page 65). 7
Additional Information Troubleshooting 53 Self-Diagnosis Function 57 Playable Discs 58 Video Output Resolution 61 Audio Output Signals 62 Specifications 63 Language Code List 64 Parental Control/Area Code 64 Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement 65 Software License Information 67 Glossary 76 Index 78 Before operating the player, please read "Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement" (page 65). 7
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... time you press the button, the display switches between elapsed playback time and remaining playback time. DISPLAY (page 34) Displays the playback information on the player, or sets to standby mode. Remote Number 5, AUDIO, CH +, and N PLAY buttons have a tactile dot. When connected with a Theater Modecompatible ... information, see the pages in the front panel display. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 8 A Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 30) Opens or closes the disc tray. Press the button again to return to other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on CDs. When ...
... time you press the button, the display switches between elapsed playback time and remaining playback time. DISPLAY (page 34) Displays the playback information on the player, or sets to standby mode. Remote Number 5, AUDIO, CH +, and N PLAY buttons have a tactile dot. When connected with a Theater Modecompatible ... information, see the pages in the front panel display. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 8 A Z OPEN/CLOSE (page 30) Opens or closes the disc tray. Press the button again to return to other viewing angles when multi-angles are recorded on CDs. When ...
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...where you played or the last photo for a photo folder. The resume point for a title/track is inserted. HOME (page 39) Enters or exits the player's home menu. RETURN Returns to the previous display. (previous/ next) Skips to the beginning of the previous track, press . N PLAY (page 30)... on the screen. PREV twice. INPUT (input select) Switches between scenes within the title currently being played back. Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is the last point you press x STOP (Resume Play). m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Fast reverses/fast forwards the...
...where you played or the last photo for a photo folder. The resume point for a title/track is inserted. HOME (page 39) Enters or exits the player's home menu. RETURN Returns to the previous display. (previous/ next) Skips to the beginning of the previous track, press . N PLAY (page 30)... on the screen. PREV twice. INPUT (input select) Switches between scenes within the title currently being played back. Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is the last point you press x STOP (Resume Play). m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) Fast reverses/fast forwards the...
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B Disc tray (page 30) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up when a BD is locked. The disc tray is recognized. To lock the disc tray (Child Lock) You can lock the disc tray to standby mode. To unlock the disc tray, hold down X on the player for the first time, the Blu-ray Disc indicator lights up when outputting 1080p/24 Hz video signals...
B Disc tray (page 30) C Blu-ray Disc indicator Lights up when a BD is locked. The disc tray is recognized. To lock the disc tray (Child Lock) You can lock the disc tray to standby mode. To unlock the disc tray, hold down X on the player for the first time, the Blu-ray Disc indicator lights up when outputting 1080p/24 Hz video signals...
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...up when the external memory is connected. The display changes as follows. z "T" (Title or Track), "C" (Chapter), or "D" (Disc) may be displayed depending on downloading the player's software, see page 40. C HDMI (page 16) Lights up when an HDMI device is recognized. E Playback information You can ...check the time information. For details on the disc. ,continued 11 Press TIME repeatedly during playback or ...
...up when the external memory is connected. The display changes as follows. z "T" (Title or Track), "C" (Chapter), or "D" (Disc) may be displayed depending on downloading the player's software, see page 40. C HDMI (page 16) Lights up when an HDMI device is recognized. E Playback information You can ...check the time information. For details on the disc. ,continued 11 Press TIME repeatedly during playback or ...
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Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) TV Notes on connecting to the HDMI OUT jack Observe the following as improper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack ... the HDMI cable. • When connecting or disconnecting, do not apply too much pressure to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. If you connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Make...
Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) TV Notes on connecting to the HDMI OUT jack Observe the following as improper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack ... the HDMI cable. • When connecting or disconnecting, do not apply too much pressure to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. If you connect a Sony TV that is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Make...
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... HDMI-compatible components turn off and on the connected TV is set to "On." When connected with this model 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 satisfaction, change the language ...Video Format" under the "Video Settings" setup (page 42). • Be sure to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. • When connecting the Sony TV that is recommended that bears the HDMI logo. Refer to use only an HDMI cable that the user switch the connection to "On" in...
... HDMI-compatible components turn off and on the connected TV is set to "On." When connected with this model 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 satisfaction, change the language ...Video Format" under the "Video Settings" setup (page 42). • Be sure to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. • When connecting the Sony TV that is recommended that bears the HDMI logo. Refer to use only an HDMI cable that the user switch the connection to "On" in...
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... jack. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the audio/video cable. ,continued 17 TV : Signal... using a component video cable or three video cables (not supplied) of the same kind and length. Be sure to connect to that of the jack. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (green) (blue) ...
... jack. You can enjoy high-quality pictures. Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player and your TV using a component video cable, disconnect the video plug (yellow) of the audio/video cable. ,continued 17 TV : Signal... using a component video cable or three video cables (not supplied) of the same kind and length. Be sure to connect to that of the jack. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Hookups and Settings (green) (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component video cable (not supplied) Audio/video cable (supplied) (green) (blue) ...
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You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. 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. 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
You can enjoy standard quality pictures and sound. 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. 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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Set "BD Audio Setting" to "Auto" in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 44). - Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) TV z Set the following settings and you can enjoy higher quality sound from the ...connected AV amplifier (receiver). - Set "Audio (HDMI)" to "Direct" in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 44). - If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is ...
Set "BD Audio Setting" to "Auto" in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 44). - Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) AV amplifier (receiver) HDMI cable (not supplied) TV z Set the following settings and you can enjoy higher quality sound from the ...connected AV amplifier (receiver). - Set "Audio (HDMI)" to "Direct" in the "Audio Settings" setup (page 44). - If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is ...
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...Optical" in the "Audio *2 Settings" setup (page 44). 3 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the "Audio Settings" setup (page 45). 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) has a Dolby*1 Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy Dolby Digital (5....
...Optical" in the "Audio *2 Settings" setup (page 44). 3 Make the appropriate settings in "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" under the "Audio Settings" setup (page 45). 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) has a Dolby*1 Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, you can enjoy Dolby Digital (5....
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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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... external memory data. Do not force into the EXT slot as your local storage. To enjoy BonusView See "Enjoying BonusView" (page 32). Rear of the player Sony USM1GH (not supplied) With the terminal side up b • Do not connect anything other than a USB flash memory, such as an HDD, etc., to...(such as BonusView) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you force the external memory into the EXT slot as far as it will go. Insert the external memory in the V direction into the slot, this function. If you will cause damage to both the external memory and the player. • Keep the external ...
... external memory data. Do not force into the EXT slot as your local storage. To enjoy BonusView See "Enjoying BonusView" (page 32). Rear of the player Sony USM1GH (not supplied) With the terminal side up b • Do not connect anything other than a USB flash memory, such as an HDD, etc., to...(such as BonusView) on certain Blu-ray Disc titles, you force the external memory into the EXT slot as far as it will go. Insert the external memory in the V direction into the slot, this function. If you will cause damage to both the external memory and the player. • Keep the external ...
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... 1 Connect the LAN (100) terminal of network (LAN) cable, straight or crossing, differs. 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 ... settings in "Internet Settings" under the "Network Settings" setup (page 50). For details on the modem or router, the type of the player to your Internet source include: • Connecting to a broadband router directly • Connecting via a wireless LAN router Refer also to the ...
... 1 Connect the LAN (100) terminal of network (LAN) cable, straight or crossing, differs. 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 ... settings in "Internet Settings" under the "Network Settings" setup (page 50). For details on the modem or router, the type of the player to your Internet source include: • Connecting to a broadband router directly • Connecting via a wireless LAN router Refer also to the ...
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Then plug the player and TV power cords into the AC outlet. 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 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.
Then plug the player and TV power cords into the AC outlet. 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 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.