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D-2Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack and 6 speakers

If you want to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder function on your AV amplifier (receiver), connect to its digital jack using D-2 . You can enjoy a more realistic audio presence.

Blu-ray Disc player

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

VIDEO				AUDIO	5.1CH OUTPUT
OUT	Y	DIGITAL OUT		OUT	FRONT	REAR CENTER
VIDEO		PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
AC IN	PB	COAXIAL OPTICAL	L		L
HDMI	PR		R		R
OUT			R		R
S VIDEO						WOOFER

D-2

DIGITAL OUT

PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL

COAXIAL OPTICAL

HDMI

OUT

to HDMI OUT			to DIGITAL OUT
			(COAXIAL
			or OPTICAL)
HDMI cord			Coaxial digital cord
(supplied with	or	or	(not supplied)
BDP-S301 only)			Optical digital cord
			Optical digital cord
			(not supplied)

to HDMI input		to coaxial or optical
		digital input
[Speakers]	AV amplifier	[Speakers]
	AV amplifier
	(receiver) having a
	decoder
Rear (L)		Center
Rear (R)		Front (R)
Subwoofer		Front (L)
: Signal flow

zHint

For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components.

D-3Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with an HDMI input jack and 8 speakers

If your AV amplifier (receiver) accepts 8ch Linear PCM input with an HDMI connection, you can enjoy the surround sound using D-3 .

OUT	Y		OUT			Getting
			Blu-ray Disc player
	COMPONENT
	VIDEO OUT
VIDEO			AUDIO	5.1CH OUTPUT
VIDEO		DIGITAL OUT		FRONT	REAR CENTER	Started
VIDEO		PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
AC IN	PB	COAXIAL OPTICAL	L	L
	PB	COAXIAL OPTICAL
HDMI	PR		R	R
OUT			R	R
S VIDEO					WOOFER

D-3

HDMI

OUT

to HDMI OUT

HDMI cord (supplied with BDP-S301 only)

	to HDMI input
[Speakers]		AV amplifier	[Speakers]
		AV amplifier
		(receiver) with 8ch
		outputs
Rear1 (L)		Subwoofer	Center
		Subwoofer
Rear1 (R) Rear2 (R)			Front (R)
	Rear2 (L)		Front (L)

zHint

For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions of the connected components.

Note

Not all HDMI-compatible AV amplifiers (receivers) accept 8ch Linear PCM signals. See also the operating instructions supplied with the connected AV amplifier (receiver).

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Contents

3-214-290-11(1) ©2007 Sony Corporation The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop Refer servicing to qualified personnel only This label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure CAUTION Note •To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface •After playing, store the disc in its case •Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out Important Safety • If the player is brought directly from a a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player WARNING Notes About the Discs Important Safety Instructions Precautions Table of Contents This Player Can Play the Following Discs and Files Examples of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: •BD-REs/BD-Rs •BDs with cartridge •DVD-RWs/DVD-Rsof VR mode BD/DVD region code Note on playback operations of BDs/ DVDs Copyrights Esmertec and Jbed are trademarks or registered trademarks of Esmertec AG © 2000-2007Esmertec AG Page Getting Started • Step 1: Unpacking Step 1: Unpacking •Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords HDMI Cord Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cord DConnecting to an HDMI input jack •Be sure to use only an HDMI cord that bears the HDMI logo •One-TouchPlay (page 21) •System Power-Off • Be sure to disconnect the HDMI cord when moving the player Connection Your setup Stereo amplifier (receiver) and two speakers • Surround effects: Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) AV amplifier (receiver) with 5.1ch input jacks and 6 speakers AConnecting to your TV If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks, use. If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use zHint Page Page Remove the batteries from the remote If you want to control your TV with the supplied remote By pressing You can TV [/1 Turn the TV on or off aTurn on the TV bPress [/1 to turn on the player The player turns on after a moment (page 52) dSelect the OSD language you want to display, and press ENTER gSelect the aspect ratio that matches your TV, and press ENTER ◆If you have a wide screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide screen mode Select “16:9” (page 45) ◆If you have a 4:3 standard TV Select “4:3” (page 45) Basic Operations • Playing a Disc Playing a Disc • Guide to Displays ePress Z to close the disc tray Wait a short while until the disc type appears on the front panel display fPress H to start playback For more information about the remote’s operations, see page gWhen you finish playing, press Z to open the disc tray BD DVD DATA DVDCD aPress SYSTEM MENU to turn on the above “System Menu.” The player’s start menu appears, with entries to all of the functions bSelect an item, and press ENTER RETURN Entering characters aSelect the character you want to enter, and press ENTER bRepeat step 1 to complete the entry cSelect “DONE,” and press ENTER to close the on-screenkeyboard (page 20) TV &/1 (page 17) &/1 (page 18) BDIMMER (page 59) DISPLAY (page 26) (page 22) RETURN (page 20, 22) </M/m/, (page 20, 22) (page 20, 22) MUTING (page 17) Searching using the remote BD DVD DATA DVD 2 Press ENTER to start playback 1 During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “Time Search” appears 2 Enter the time code using the number buttons aPress SYSTEM MENU during playback bSelect “A/V Control,” and press ENTER cSelect “Audio Control,” and press ENTER to turn on the above display dWhile “Audio DRC” is highlighted, select from “Max” to “Off” by pressing ePress ENTER Fine-tuningthe picture to your preference Select from “Memory 1” to “Memory 3” in step 4 of “ Adjusting the Pictures (page 28) bSelect “Detailed Settings,” and press ENTER to turn on the above display Setting/changing the password a Press SYSTEM MENU b Select “Setup,” and press ENTER dSelect “Change Password (Set Password),” and press ENTER eSelect “Next Screen,” and press ENTER to turn on the password display Setting the Parental Control for DVD VIDEOs Setting the Parental Control for BD- ROMs aPress SYSTEM MENU bSelect “Setup,” and press ENTER dSelect “DVD Parental Control,” and press Page Watching Movie Files • Viewing All Titles Viewing All Titles • Browsing by Genre, Quicklist, or Folder • Searching for a Title Playing a title After step 3 of “ Viewing All Titles ASelect “Play from Beginning,” and press ENTER 1Detailed information dPress < to turn on the Browse menu eSelect “Browse,” and press ENTER gSelect the genre/Quicklist/folder you want to view, and press ENTER eSelect “Search,” and press ENTER to turn on the above display fEnter the title name using the on-screenkeyboard (see page 23) eSelect “Add to Quicklist” from the “Options” menu, and press ENTER fRepeat step 4 and 5 to select all the desired titles The “Quicklist” can contain up to 25 titles gPress < to turn on the Browse menu hSelect “Browse,” and press ENTER Listening to Music Files • Viewing All Artists Viewing All Artists •Browsing by Artist, Album, Genre, Quicklist Playing a track Viewing All Artists To list all tracks, press < and select “All Songs” from the Browse menu bSelect the track you want to play, and press ENTER or H Play Song Browsing by Artist, Album, Genre, Quicklist, or Folder Play your favorite tracks in the order you like by making your own “Quicklist.” gSelect “Add to Quicklist” from the “Options” menu, and press ENTER hRepeat step 6 and 7 to select all the desired tracks The “Quicklist” can contain up to 25 tracks iPress < to turn on the Browse menu jSelect “Browse,” and press ENTER Viewing Photo Files • Viewing All Folders Viewing All Folders • Browsing by Date, Quicklist, or Folder • Searching for a Photo Playing a slideshow After step 3 of “ Viewing All Folders Browse menu cSelect “Slideshow,” and press ENTER gSelect the date/Quicklist/folder you want to view, and press ENTER You can select a file and start slideshow by using “Options” menu (press ,) eSelect “All Photos,” and press ENTER Move the highlight to the leftmost row, and press hEnter the file name using the on-screenkeyboard (see page 23) Programming a Slideshow Playback (Quicklist) • Using the Setup Displays Using the Setup Displays • Video Setup Video Setup • Audio Setup Audio Setup TV Type 4:3 – 4:3 screen TV – Select your TV type 16:9 Settings Connecting HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO/S VIDEO Downmix PCM or OPTICAL) jack without a built-inDolby Digital decoder DTS Downmix Stereo Jacks AUDIO OUT L/R jacks*1 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL HDMI OUT jack*3 settings OSD English – Displays the menus and messages in English displays Français Change Password (Set Password) DVD Parental Control Change Level level exceeds the limit you set. The default setting is “Off.” DVD Country Code Audio Output Mode 2 Channel – For analog connection R) jacks 5.1 Channel On Screen Display Auto Power Off Easy Setup Start HDMI Control aWhen the power is on, hold down x on the front panel, and press @/1 The player turns off, and all of the settings return to their factory defaults Settings Initial the Changing Additional Information • Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Self-DiagnosisFunction Sound ,The connecting cord is damaged The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier (receiver) (page 12) ,The amplifier (receiver) input is not correctly set The disc tray does not open and “LOCK” appears on the front panel display ,Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility ,Turn on the player See also “ ” or “ Error code Cause and/or corrective action EA (20) Front panel display Rear panel ◆Preamble ◆NO WARRANTY ◆END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS ◆How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs Page Page New Libraries ◆OpenSSL ◆Original SSLeay Page AVCHD (page 6) BD-ROM (page 5) (page 5) Chapter (page 25) (page 48) DVD-R (page 5) DVD-RW (page 5) DVD+R (page 5) DVD+RW (page 5) Title (page 26) Language (abbr.) 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