Sony BDP-S360 On adjusting volume, On cleaning discs, disc/ lens cleaners

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For the model supplied with the AC plug adaptor

If the AC plug of your unit does not fit into the wall outlet, attach the supplied AC plug adaptor.

On adjusting volume

Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played.

On cleaning

Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.

On cleaning discs, disc/ lens cleaners

Do not use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). These may cause the apparatus to malfunction.

On replacement of parts

In the events that this player is repaired, repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes.

Copyrights and

Trademarks

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

, “XMB,” and “xross media bar” are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

This product incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or 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” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

“BRAVIA Sync” and “BRAVIA Sync” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

“PhotoTV HD” and the “PhotoTV HD” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

This product meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks. ENERGY STAR is a registered mark owned by the U.S. government.

Other system and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated in this document.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Caution: This player is capable of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on- screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Plasma display panel televisions and projection televisions are susceptible to this.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Important Safety

Instructions

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for

replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

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Contents Operating Instructions Sony CorporationPrecautions Owner’s RecordPrecautions On safetyOn placement On power sourcesOn adjusting volume On cleaningOn cleaning discs, disc/ lens cleaners On replacement of partsAbout this manual Table of Contents Additional Information Guide to Parts Controls RemoteColor buttons RED/GREEN TOP MenuPOP UP/MENU Options page 32Disc tray Blu-ray Disc indicator Front panelFront panel display Remote sensor Play, x stop Open/closeNetwork connection indicator Front panel displayHdmi EXTRear panel Ventilation fan is inside the playerHookups and Settings Hookups SettingsHooking Up the Player Connecting to Your TV Jack type Video resolution HookupAbout video/HDMI OUT jacks To connect to a TV with DVI inputConnecting to an Hdmi jack About indicators for Hdmi connectionTo prepare for the Bravia Sync features About the Bravia Sync features for Hdmi connections onlyLanguage Follow Connecting to component video jacks Y, PB, PR Connecting to audio/video jacks See Connecting to audio L/R jacks About audio/HDMI OUT jacksJack type Hookup CoaxialSet BD Audio Setting to Direct in the Audio Settings setup Connecting to digital jacks OPTICAL/COAXIAL SettingsConnecting to audio L/R jacks Inserting the External Memory To remove the external memoryConnecting to the Network To update the player’s software using the networkTo enjoy the BD-LIVE function About LAN cablesConnecting the AC Power Cord When connecting via a wireless LAN routerPreparing the Remote Controlling TVs with the remoteAvailable buttons To control other TVs with the remoteEasy Setup When turned on for the first timeCode numbers of controllable TVs Turn on the TV Press /1 to turn on the playerWhen you select Hdmi in step Initial settings message appearsWhen you select Component Video in step When you select Video in step Set Quick Start Mode to On or Off, and press EnterSelect Finish, and press Enter For details about Quick Start Mode, seePlaying BDs/DVDs Press Z on the player to close the disc trayTo stop playback To pause playbackControl LockUsing the BD’s or DVD’s menu Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVEPress Options during playback or in pause mode Select a search method using M/m, and press EnterSearching for a Title/Chapter Press EnterAdjusting pictures and sound for videos To adjust the pictureDisplaying the playing time and play information Press DisplayTo adjust the audio characteristics Insert a music CDPress N Play To select a music CD trackVarious music playback operations Press Home Select Photo using Select , and press Enter Select a file or folder using M/m, and press EnterPlaying Photo Files Available Options during playbackTo view best quality images Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Press Home Select Setup usingSettings and Adjustments Set the optionsNetwork Update Setting listSelect Network Update using M/m, and press Enter Select OK using /,, and pressVideo Settings To update the software using an update discTV Type Screen FormatDVD Aspect Ratio Output Video Format Cinema Conversion ModeTV Connection Method BD-ROM 1080/24p Output YCbCr/RGB HdmiAudio Settings BD Audio Setting Audio ATTDolby Digital 48kHz/96kHz PCMAudio DRC DownmixBD/DVD Viewing Settings BD/DVD MenuAudio SubtitleDVD Parental Control PasswordParental Control Region Code Photo Settings Hybrid Disc Playback LayerBD Internet Connection Slideshow SpeedSystem Settings Network Settings Software Update NotificationInternet Settings System InformationTo enter characters Available buttons Buttons DetailsResetting Select Easy Setup, and pressSelect Start using /,, and press Enter Select Resetting, and press EnterAdditional Information Troubleshooting PowerDisc PictureSound External memory local storage No sound is output from the Hdmi OUT jackControl for Hdmi function does not work Bravia Sync External memory is not recognizedOperation Remote does not functionDisc does not start playing from the beginning Some functions such as Stop or Search cannot be performedError code Corrective action When an error code appears in the front panel displaySelf-Diagnosis Function Playable Discs Type Disc Logo Icon used CharacteristicsBlu-ray Disc Discs that cannot be played Region code BD-ROM/DVD Video onlyAbout playback of discs recorded in Avchd format What is the Avchd format?This player can play Avchd format discs When Output Video Format is set to Video Video Output ResolutionUnselectable Audio Output Signals and Player Settings Audio Settings setup tableHD Audio*2 Lpcm 7.1chSpecifications Supplied accessoriesSystem Inputs and outputsLanguage Code List Parental Control/Area CodeFor details, see Code LanguageUse and End User License Agreement Confidentiality Changes to ServiceIndemnification Software License Information General ProvisionsPackage List PreambleAdditional Information No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsPreamble Page How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries OpenSSL Original SSLeay LicenseOriginal SSLeay FreeType BSD LicenseAbout MPEG-4 AVC and VC-1 Curl licenseGlossary DTS-HD Master Audio LTH Low to HighPhotoTV HD Pop-up menuIndex Numerics

BDP-S360 specifications

The Sony BDP-S360 is a versatile Blu-ray disc player that has garnered attention for its numerous features, making it an appealing choice for home theater enthusiasts. Released during a time when Blu-ray technology was becoming mainstream, the BDP-S360 is designed to deliver an exceptional viewing experience with high-definition video quality and robust audio performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the BDP-S360 is its ability to playback Blu-ray discs in pristine 1080p resolution. This player utilizes advanced technology to upscale DVDs, enabling standard-definition content to be displayed at near-HD quality. With support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, the BDP-S360 offers an immersive audio experience that complements its stunning visuals.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the BDP-S360. It includes an HDMI output, allowing for a seamless connection to HDTVs, as well as composite and component outputs for older television models. Additionally, the player features a USB port that enables users to connect external storage devices, allowing for easy playback of video files, music, and photos. The built-in Ethernet port opens up options for internet connectivity, enabling access to online streaming services and a range of multimedia content.

Another notable feature of the BDP-S360 is its BD Live capability, which allows users to access bonus content, games, and interactive features from the internet when using compatible Blu-ray discs. This innovative functionality enhances the overall viewing experience by providing a wealth of additional material beyond the film itself.

The player is equipped with a responsive user interface that simplifies navigation through menus, disc playback, and settings. It supports various media formats, including AVCHD, JPEG, MP3, and WMA, making it an ideal multimedia hub for users with diverse content needs.

Energy efficiency is also a highlight of the BDP-S360, as it meets Energy Star guidelines for reduced power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

In conclusion, the Sony BDP-S360 stands out with its combination of high-definition playback capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether one is a casual viewer or a serious home cinema aficionado, this Blu-ray player provides a reliable and enjoyable option for enjoying high-quality entertainment.