Step 1: Connecting to Your TV

About video/HDMI OUT jacks

The player has the following video jacks. Connect the player to your TV according to the input jacks on your TV.

When connecting the player to your TV using the HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack.

Jack type

 

Video resolution

Hookup

High

Digital

High Definition:

See “Connecting to an

quality

 

1080/24p, 1080p,

HDMI jack” (page 15).

 

 

1080i, 720p

 

 

 

Standard Definition:

 

 

 

480p, 480i

 

 

Analog

High Definition:

See “Connecting to

 

 

1080i, 720p

component video jacks

 

 

Standard Definition:

(Y, Pb, Pr)” (page 17).

 

 

480p, 480i

 

 

 

Standard Definition:

See “Connecting to

 

 

480i

audio/video jacks”

 

 

 

(page 18).

Standard

 

 

 

quality

 

 

 

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•Plug in cables securely to prevent unwanted noise.

•Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected.

•You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack.

•Do not apply too much pressure on the connecting cables. Pushing against the cabinet wall, etc., may damage the cables or jacks.

To connect to a TV with DVI input

Use an HDMI-DVI converter cable (not supplied). The DVI jack will not accept any audio signals, so you have to use another audio connection in addition to this connection (page 19).

Furthermore, you cannot connect the HDMI OUT jack to DVI jacks that are not HDCP compliant (e.g., DVI jacks on PC displays).

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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.
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