Setting list

You can setup the following options.

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Network Update (page 40)

Updates the software of the player.

Video Settings (page 41) Makes the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

Audio Settings (page 44)

Makes the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

BD/DVD Viewing Settings (page 47)

Makes detailed settings for BD/

DVD playback.

Photo Settings (page 49)

Makes the photo-related settings.

System Settings (page 50) Makes the player-related settings.

Network Settings (page 51)

Makes detailed settings for

Internet and network.

Easy Setup (page 53)

Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings.

Resetting (page 53)

Resets the player to the factory settings.

Network Update

You can update and improve the functions of the player.

For information about update functions, refer to the following website;

http://esupport.sony.com

1 Select “Network Update” using M/m, and press ENTER.

The player connects to the network, and the display asks for confirmation.

2 Select “OK” using </,, and press

ENTER.

The player starts downloading, then updating the software automatically. When updating finishes, “FINISH” appears for 5 seconds in the front panel display, then the player automatically turns off.

3 Press [/1 to turn on the player.

The player starts up with the updated software.

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The “VUP */9” counter (“*” indicates update step) in the front panel display also shows progress of the update.

You can check the current software version by selecting “System Information” in the “System Settings” setup (page 51).

The “Setup” settings remain after updating.

The player informs you of newer software version information when “Software Update Notification” is set to “On” (default) (page 51).

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Do not disconnect the AC power cord or LAN cable while downloading or updating software.

Any operations, including opening the disc tray, are not available while updating.

Downloading times may differ depending on the server provider or line status.

When error messages on network connections appear, check the network settings (see “Internet Settings” on page 51).

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Sony BDP-S360 Setting list, Select Network Update using M/m, and press Enter, Select OK using /,, and press

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.

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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.

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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.

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