Marketing Specifications
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... guide, gives basic speaker set -up instructions and simple connection options. BDV-E300 Key Features Blu-ray Disc™ Player / DVD disc 5.1 ch HighDefinition Home theater System Plays your HDTV and the detail of Blu-ray Disc™ video content. Live™ ready3 Plays DVDs and upscales them ...menu system Key Technologies Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback Combination Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback capabilities enable you to enjoy the latest Blu-ray offerings while still enjoying your DVD collection from the comfort of your living room.7 xross media bar™ menu navigation Sony's ...
... guide, gives basic speaker set -up instructions and simple connection options. BDV-E300 Key Features Blu-ray Disc™ Player / DVD disc 5.1 ch HighDefinition Home theater System Plays your HDTV and the detail of Blu-ray Disc™ video content. Live™ ready3 Plays DVDs and upscales them ...menu system Key Technologies Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback Combination Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback capabilities enable you to enjoy the latest Blu-ray offerings while still enjoying your DVD collection from the comfort of your living room.7 xross media bar™ menu navigation Sony's ...
Marketing Specifications
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...Blu-ray Disc™ media or DVD playback. HDMI™ cable required (sold separately) and compatible HDTV with a THD of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. The Sony, BRAVIA Sync, xross media bar, and S-AIR logos and Sony, BRAVIA Sync, Theatre Sync, xross media bar, S-AIR...BDV-E300 Features Video BD-Live (profile 2.0): Yes Bonus View (Profile1.1): Yes XMB® (Xross Media Bar): Yes General Convenience AM/FM Memory Presets: 20 FM - 10 AM System...); Center Speaker: 15oz ( 0.4kg); The unit will support the following players: iPod® touch, iPod® classic, iPod® Nano 1st,...
...Blu-ray Disc™ media or DVD playback. HDMI™ cable required (sold separately) and compatible HDTV with a THD of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. The Sony, BRAVIA Sync, xross media bar, and S-AIR logos and Sony, BRAVIA Sync, Theatre Sync, xross media bar, S-AIR...BDV-E300 Features Video BD-Live (profile 2.0): Yes Bonus View (Profile1.1): Yes XMB® (Xross Media Bar): Yes General Convenience AM/FM Memory Presets: 20 FM - 10 AM System...); Center Speaker: 15oz ( 0.4kg); The unit will support the following players: iPod® touch, iPod® classic, iPod® Nano 1st,...
Operating Instructions
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... on the remote. • Icons, such as those on the remote. and Sony Corporation. • "S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • , "XMB," and "xross media bar" are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • "PLAYSTATION" is underlined. 4US You can also use...similar names as , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. T10, BDV-T11, and BDV-E300. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of disc can be used with the function being explained.
... on the remote. • Icons, such as those on the remote. and Sony Corporation. • "S-AIR" and its logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • , "XMB," and "xross media bar" are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • "PLAYSTATION" is underlined. 4US You can also use...similar names as , listed at the top of each explanation indicate what kind of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. T10, BDV-T11, and BDV-E300. • "AVCHD" and the "AVCHD" logo are trademarks of disc can be used with the function being explained.
Operating Instructions
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.... • Surround back amplifier: You can enjoy surround back speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound in another room. About the S-AIR function The system is used with the S-AIR function, which allows transmission of sound between S-AIR products wirelessly. The following S-AIR products can be used . For details on the area). The...
.... • Surround back amplifier: You can enjoy surround back speaker sound wirelessly. • S-AIR receiver: You can enjoy system sound in another room. About the S-AIR function The system is used with the S-AIR function, which allows transmission of sound between S-AIR products wirelessly. The following S-AIR products can be used . For details on the area). The...
Operating Instructions
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...Sound Effect 49 Tuner Listening to the Radio 51 External Audio Device Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 55 Using an S-AIR Product 56 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 63 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 66 Setting...Settings 80 [Photo Settings 82 [HDMI Settings 82 [System Settings 83 [Network Settings 84 [Easy Setup 85 [Resetting 86 Additional Information Precautions 87 Notes about the Discs 88 Troubleshooting 89 Self-diagnosis Function 95 Playable Discs 96 Supported Audio Formats 98 Video Output Resolution 99 ...
...Sound Effect 49 Tuner Listening to the Radio 51 External Audio Device Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 55 Using an S-AIR Product 56 Other Operations Using the Control for HDMI Function for "BRAVIA" Sync 63 Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically 66 Setting...Settings 80 [Photo Settings 82 [HDMI Settings 82 [System Settings 83 [Network Settings 84 [Easy Setup 85 [Resetting 86 Additional Information Precautions 87 Notes about the Discs 88 Troubleshooting 89 Self-diagnosis Function 95 Playable Discs 96 Supported Audio Formats 98 Video Output Resolution 99 ...
Operating Instructions
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...the system starts playing a disc automatically. "/1 (on/standby) (pages 28, 29, 36, 51) Turns on , the TV is set for watching movies automatically. B S-AIR MODE ...Remote control TOP ONE-TOUCH THEATER PLAY TV BRAVIA Sync S-AIR DYNAMIC MODE NIGHT BASS TV 123 456 789 ENTER CLEAR 0 TIME FAVORITES CC WIDE SYSTEM AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU D....TUNING RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW DISPLAY U P 1 2 3 4 5 6 GUIDE MEN OP UP/MENU RETURN TOOOPLTISONS 0 FUNCTION HOME...
...the system starts playing a disc automatically. "/1 (on/standby) (pages 28, 29, 36, 51) Turns on , the TV is set for watching movies automatically. B S-AIR MODE ...Remote control TOP ONE-TOUCH THEATER PLAY TV BRAVIA Sync S-AIR DYNAMIC MODE NIGHT BASS TV 123 456 789 ENTER CLEAR 0 TIME FAVORITES CC WIDE SYSTEM AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE MENU D....TUNING RED GREEN BLUE YELLOW DISPLAY U P 1 2 3 4 5 6 GUIDE MEN OP UP/MENU RETURN TOOOPLTISONS 0 FUNCTION HOME...
Operating Instructions
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... virtual 7.1ch decoding is inserted. Adjusts the system's volume. D VIRTUAL 7.1CH indicator (page 33) Lights up when the S-AIR transceiver is the last point you played or the last photo for a photo folder. F Front panel display G Disc tray (page 36) H (remote sensor) 13US Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is activated. B Play...
... virtual 7.1ch decoding is inserted. Adjusts the system's volume. D VIRTUAL 7.1CH indicator (page 33) Lights up when the S-AIR transceiver is the last point you played or the last photo for a photo folder. F Front panel display G Disc tray (page 36) H (remote sensor) 13US Plays a slideshow when a disc containing JPEG image files is activated. B Play...
Operating Instructions
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...When disconnecting, pull out while pressing . Wireless system options By using an S-AIR product (not supplied), you can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. • DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter: F (TDM-iP20 is supplied. For details, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 56) or refer to the ...OPTICAL G Audio cord (not supplied) To the digital coaxial out jack of the S-AIR product. 23US You can also use other components You can enjoy wireless performance by transmission from the system. To the audio out jacks of the VCR, digital satellite receiver, PlayStation, or ...
...When disconnecting, pull out while pressing . Wireless system options By using an S-AIR product (not supplied), you can enjoy connected components via the system's speakers. • DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter: F (TDM-iP20 is supplied. For details, see "Using an S-AIR Product" (page 56) or refer to the ...OPTICAL G Audio cord (not supplied) To the digital coaxial out jack of the S-AIR product. 23US You can also use other components You can enjoy wireless performance by transmission from the system. To the audio out jacks of the VCR, digital satellite receiver, PlayStation, or ...
Operating Instructions
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...1CH," depending on the input stream, the decoding mode may not be effective. • When changing the decoding mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the headphones regardless of sound format or number of the sound may skip. Note • When you set the sound... to 2 channels. "MOVIE-D.C.S.-" • Depending on the disc or source, the beginning of channels. Tip • The system memorizes the last decoding mode selected for "DEC. STD" for each function. The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may be applied again. 35US MODE." STD." •...
...1CH," depending on the input stream, the decoding mode may not be effective. • When changing the decoding mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the headphones regardless of sound format or number of the sound may skip. Note • When you set the sound... to 2 channels. "MOVIE-D.C.S.-" • Depending on the disc or source, the beginning of channels. Tip • The system memorizes the last decoding mode selected for "DEC. STD" for each function. The system outputs the sound from the S-AIR receiver may be applied again. 35US MODE." STD." •...
Operating Instructions
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... is disabled. • Depending on the disc or source, when you select "AUTO," the beginning of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. • "MUSIC": The system provides the sound for music. • "SPORTS": The system adds reverberation for the sports program. •...; "NEWS": The system provides the sound for movies. • "MOVIE-D.C.S.-"*: The system reproduces the sound characteristics of the sound may be effective. • When changing the sound mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may not be cut off...
... is disabled. • Depending on the disc or source, when you select "AUTO," the beginning of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. • "MUSIC": The system provides the sound for music. • "SPORTS": The system adds reverberation for the sports program. •...; "NEWS": The system provides the sound for movies. • "MOVIE-D.C.S.-"*: The system reproduces the sound characteristics of the sound may be effective. • When changing the sound mode while using the S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may not be cut off...
Operating Instructions
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...wirelessly. - Using an S-AIR Product The unit is for receiving sound. - Rear of usable S-AIR main units depends on the use environment.) • S-AIR sub unit: This is no longer necessary; Surround amplifier: You can enjoy system sound in another room. Room A S-AIR main unit Inserting the ...wireless transmitter/transceiver To make sure that the AC power cord (mains lead) is not connected to three S-AIR main units. (The number of the unit SPEAKER...
...wirelessly. - Using an S-AIR Product The unit is for receiving sound. - Rear of usable S-AIR main units depends on the use environment.) • S-AIR sub unit: This is no longer necessary; Surround amplifier: You can enjoy system sound in another room. Room A S-AIR main unit Inserting the ...wireless transmitter/transceiver To make sure that the AC power cord (mains lead) is not connected to three S-AIR main units. (The number of the unit SPEAKER...
Operating Instructions
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..., see the operating instructions of the unit 1 Press "/1 on . 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 4 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR ID" appears in the unit, "S-AIR ID" cannot be selected. 5 Press X/x to secure the wireless transmitter. The... MAX COAXIAL OPTICAL ANTENNA COAXIAL 75 FM TV L R AUDIO IN AUDIO AM L A. Tip • When you change the S-AIR configuration, Sony recommends that the V marks are aligned. • Do not insert anything other screws to the same ID. The setting is made. 7 ...
..., see the operating instructions of the unit 1 Press "/1 on . 2 Press SYSTEM MENU. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 4 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR ID" appears in the unit, "S-AIR ID" cannot be selected. 5 Press X/x to secure the wireless transmitter. The... MAX COAXIAL OPTICAL ANTENNA COAXIAL 75 FM TV L R AUDIO IN AUDIO AM L A. Tip • When you change the S-AIR configuration, Sony recommends that the V marks are aligned. • Do not insert anything other screws to the same ID. The setting is made. 7 ...
Operating Instructions
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... unit (This unit) ID A Other S-AIR main unit ID B ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit S-AIR sub unit ID B S-AIR sub unit Enjoying the system's sound in another room For the S-AIR receiver You can use multiple S-AIR main units You can enjoy the system's sound by pressing S-AIR CH of the S-AIR receiver as you press FUNCTION of the main...
... unit (This unit) ID A Other S-AIR main unit ID B ID A ID A S-AIR sub unit S-AIR sub unit ID B S-AIR sub unit Enjoying the system's sound in another room For the S-AIR receiver You can use multiple S-AIR main units You can enjoy the system's sound by pressing S-AIR CH of the S-AIR receiver as you press FUNCTION of the main...
Operating Instructions
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...UNIT." Each time you can control the system from the S-AIR receiver by operation of the unit. To control the system from the S-AIR receiver You can select any band for the tuner on the S-AIR receiver. 8 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver. When other than "TUNER FM..." or "TUNER AM" is downmixed to 2 channel. • The sound of the S-AIR receiver may be selected. 4 Press X/x to the operating instructions of the system. Change the function of the S-AIR receiver. External Audio Device "MAIN UNIT" t "TUNER FM" t "TUNER AM" t "DMPORT" t "AUDIO"...
...UNIT." Each time you can control the system from the S-AIR receiver by operation of the unit. To control the system from the S-AIR receiver You can select any band for the tuner on the S-AIR receiver. 8 Adjust the volume on the S-AIR receiver. When other than "TUNER FM..." or "TUNER AM" is downmixed to 2 channel. • The sound of the S-AIR receiver may be selected. 4 Press X/x to the operating instructions of the system. Change the function of the S-AIR receiver. External Audio Device "MAIN UNIT" t "TUNER FM" t "TUNER AM" t "DMPORT" t "AUDIO"...
Operating Instructions
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To prevent this, you may also receive your system's sound if IDs are the same, or you can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver It is not inserted in the front panel display, then press or c. Note • Remove ... unit. • To set the ID of the unit, see "To set the ID of the S-AIR sub unit. 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. 4 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 5 Press X/x repeatedly until "PAIRING" appears in the unit, "PAIRING" cannot be selected. 60US ...
To prevent this, you may also receive your system's sound if IDs are the same, or you can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation) For the surround amplifier For the S-AIR receiver It is not inserted in the front panel display, then press or c. Note • Remove ... unit. • To set the ID of the unit, see "To set the ID of the S-AIR sub unit. 3 Press SYSTEM MENU. 4 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 5 Press X/x repeatedly until "PAIRING" appears in the unit, "PAIRING" cannot be selected. 60US ...
Operating Instructions
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...is established, "PAIRING" and "COMPLETE" appear alternately in the front panel display, then press or c. To cancel pairing, press SYSTEM MENU. 7 Start pairing of the S-AIR sub unit. To continue pairing, press and start again from Step 5. The unit starts pairing and "SEARCH" flashes in the ...front panel display. To cancel pairing Change the ID setting of the unit by changing the following "RF CHANGE" setting. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "RF CHANGE" appears in the front ...
...is established, "PAIRING" and "COMPLETE" appear alternately in the front panel display, then press or c. To cancel pairing, press SYSTEM MENU. 7 Start pairing of the S-AIR sub unit. To continue pairing, press and start again from Step 5. The unit starts pairing and "SEARCH" flashes in the ...front panel display. To cancel pairing Change the ID setting of the unit by changing the following "RF CHANGE" setting. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "S-AIR MENU" appears in the front panel display, then press or c. 3 Press X/x repeatedly until "RF CHANGE" appears in the front ...
Operating Instructions
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... you will not need to change this . S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 1 - S-AIR ID A: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 6 - S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for transmitting. • "OFF": The system transmits sound by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s). 62US The setting is most cases, you...
... you will not need to change this . S-AIR ID B: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 1 - S-AIR ID A: equivalent channel for IEEE 802.11b/g channel 6 - S-AIR ID C: equivalent channel for transmitting. • "OFF": The system transmits sound by changing the transmission channel (frequency) of the other wireless system(s). 62US The setting is most cases, you...
Operating Instructions
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...connect a component other than Sony, even if the component is compatible with the Control for HDMI - If the TV is simultaneously set the Control for operating the TV, such as below: - Easy Setting function, set to the operating instructions of the TV. Theater Mode (page 64) - System Audio Control (page 65...on your TV so that are convenient buttons on TVs with the Control for HDMI function may not work . ONE-TOUCH THEATER PLAY TV BRAVIA Sync S-AIR DYNAMIC MODE NIGHT BASS TV Note • Depending on the connected component, the Control for HDMI function with an HDMI ...
...connect a component other than Sony, even if the component is compatible with the Control for HDMI - If the TV is simultaneously set the Control for operating the TV, such as below: - Easy Setting function, set to the operating instructions of the TV. Theater Mode (page 64) - System Audio Control (page 65...on your TV so that are convenient buttons on TVs with the Control for HDMI function may not work . ONE-TOUCH THEATER PLAY TV BRAVIA Sync S-AIR DYNAMIC MODE NIGHT BASS TV Note • Depending on the connected component, the Control for HDMI function with an HDMI ...
Operating Instructions
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"S-AIR STBY" is set to [Off] (page 63). - Other Operations Saving Power in Standby Mode Check that the following settings are made: - [Control for HDMI] is set to "STBY OFF" (page 59). - "DEMO" is set to "DEMO OFF" (page 72). - [Standby Mode] is set to [Normal] (page 83). 73US
"S-AIR STBY" is set to [Off] (page 63). - Other Operations Saving Power in Standby Mode Check that the following settings are made: - [Control for HDMI] is set to "STBY OFF" (page 59). - "DEMO" is set to "DEMO OFF" (page 72). - [Standby Mode] is set to [Normal] (page 83). 73US
Operating Instructions
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... a horizontal position only. • Keep the system and discs away from the TV set. If color irregularity should cause the TV screen to the touch. On your nearest Sony dealer. Doing so may be avoided. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by qualified ...ventilation is repaired, repaired parts may cause an electric shock. Do not place the system in the system. • At high volume, over long periods of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as radiators, air ducts, or in a place subject to 30 minutes. However, touching the cabinet should...
... a horizontal position only. • Keep the system and discs away from the TV set. If color irregularity should cause the TV screen to the touch. On your nearest Sony dealer. Doing so may be avoided. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by qualified ...ventilation is repaired, repaired parts may cause an electric shock. Do not place the system in the system. • At high volume, over long periods of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as radiators, air ducts, or in a place subject to 30 minutes. However, touching the cabinet should...