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Not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case of 480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the LINE OUT VIDEO jack. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480i/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 video output resolution in step 3 of “Output Video Format” under the “Video Settings” setup (page 42).

Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo.

About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI connections only)

By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function with an HDMI cable (not supplied), operation is simplified as below:

One-Touch Play

With one touch of the following buttons, the connected TV turns on and the input selector on the TV is switched to the player automatically.

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HOME: The home menu appears automatically (page 9, 30, 39).

N PLAY: Playback starts automatically (page 31).

System Power-Off

When you turn off the TV using TV [/1 or the power button on the TV’s remote, the player and HDMI-compatible components turn off automatically.

Theater

When you press THEATER, the player automatically switches to the optimum video mode for watching movies. When connected with a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) using the HDMI cable, the speaker output also switches automatically. When connected with a Theater Mode- compatible TV using the HDMI cable, the TV’s video mode switches to Theater Mode. Press the button again to return to the original setting.

Language Follow

When you change the language for the on- screen display on your TV, the player’s language for the on-screen display is also changed after turning the player off and on.

To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features

Set “Control for HDMI” to “On” in the “System Settings” setup (page 50).

For details on settings of your TV or other connected components, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV or components.

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When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI” Easy Setting function using the HDMI cable, the “Control for HDMI” setting of the player automatically switches to “On” if the “Control for HDMI” setting on the connected TV is set to “On.” Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.

When connecting the Sony TV that is compatible with the BRAVIA Sync features using the HDMI cable, you can control the basic functions of the player with the TV’s remote if the “Control for HDMI” setting on the connected TV is set to “On.” Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.

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Depending on the connected component, the “Control for HDMI” function may not work. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the component.

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Sony BDP-S360 About the Bravia Sync features for Hdmi connections only, To prepare for the Bravia Sync features

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.