Sony BDPS560 1, 2

If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HD MI input, use this connection. You can enj oy higher

quality sound from the connected AV amplifier (receiver).

To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use a High Speed HDMI cabl e.

If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the “Control for HDMI”

function (page18), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver).

1Connect the HDMI OUT jack of the

player and your AV amplifier

(receiver).

2Set “BD Audio Setting” to “Direct” in

the “Audio Settings” setup (page 51).

To enjoy the secondary audio

(commentary), set “BD Audio Setting”

to “Mix.”

Connecting to an HDMI jack

AV amplifier (receiver)

Blu-ray Disc/DVD player

HDMI cable (not supplied)

Contents

Main Operating Instructions WARNING CAUTION Precautions Notes About the Discs Precautions On safety On placement On power sources On adjusting volume On cleaning On cleaning discs, disc/ lens cleaners On replacement of parts Notice for the customers in Europe IMPORTANT NOTICE Notice for the customers in France Notice for the customers in Italy Notice for the customers in Cyprus Notice for the customers in Norway About this manual BD Table of Contents Hookups and Settings Playback Settings and Adjustments Additional Information Guide to Parts and Controls Remote Page Front panel AN, X BHD (page 48) CHDMI (page 17) DEXT (page 25) Front panel display Rear panel Page Step 1: Connecting to Your TV About video/HDMI OUT jacks To connect to a TV with DVI input Notes on connecting to the HDMI OUT jack About indicators for HDMI connection Connecting to an HDMI jack To prepare for the BRAVIA Sync features About the BRAVIA Sync features (for HDMI connections only) Connecting to component video jacks (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) Connecting to audio/video or S VIDEO jacks Step 2: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver) About audio/HDMI OUT jacks 1 2 Connecting to an HDMI jack Hookups and Settings 1 and your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Coaxial/Optical in the Audio Settings setup (page50). Connecting to digital jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) 3 Dolby Digital and DTS under t he Audio Settings setup (page51). * See Hooking Up the Player on page 15. Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise wil l come from your speakers. If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input jacks , use this connection. Step 3: Inserting the External Memory Insert the external memory into the EXT slot as far as it will go. To remove the external memory 1 2 Step 4: Connecting to the Network 1 Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the wireless LAN router. 2 To connect a broadband router directly 1 2 To update the players software usin g the network To enjoy the BD-LIVE function Step 5: Connecting the Mains Lead Step 6: Preparing the Remote Available buttons To control other TVs with the remote 1 Controlling TVs with the remote Step 7: Easy Setup 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 depending on the cables connected to your TV. 8 connections from BD contents, and Page 9 1 6 2 3 4 5 7 8 15 18 17 16 Playback Playing BDs/DVDs 1 2 3 4 5 6 To stop playback To pause playback To resume playback from the point where you stopped (Resume Play) To play restricted BDs or DVDs (Parental Control) 1 from the player. 2 3 supplied) into the EXT slot on the rear of the player. 4 7 BD-LIVE. To delete data in the external memory 1 2 3 4 Displaying the playing time and play information Adjusting pictures and sound for videos To adjust the audio characteristics 2 3 Playing Music CDs and MP3 Audio Tracks 1 2 To select a music CD track 1 2 3 1 Various music playback operations The options menu appears. 2 ENTER. The available items differ depending on the situation. Playing Photo Files 1 2 3 Various photo playback operations 4 Available OPTIONS during playback 1 jack on the player. 3 4 5 Playing from a USB device Playing Photo Files via a Network 1 3 4 5 Preparing for the server/player Playing photo files on a DLNA server Page Setting list 1 2 3 To update the software using an update disc 1 Video Settings TV Type Screen Format 1 2 DVD Aspect Ratio Cinema Conversion Mode Output Video Format BD-ROM 1080/24p Output YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) Audio Settings HDMI Deep Colour Output x.v.Colour Output Pause Mode Audio Output Priority BD Audio Setting Audio ATT Dolby Digital DTS 48kHz/96kHz PCM Audio DRC Downmix BD/DVD Viewing Settings 1 DVD Viewing Settings, and press 2 4 1 Code in BD/DVD Viewing Settings, 2 4 1 Parental Control Region Code Viewing Settings, and press ENTER. 2 To change the password Photo Settings The default setting is underlined. Changes the slideshow speed. System Settings Slideshow Speed OSD Dimmer Auto Power Off Auto Display Screen Saver Software Update Notification System Information Network Settings 1 Settings, and press ENTER. 2 3 4 6 method, and press ENTER. 7 8 key. 1 2 3 1 2 Connection Server Settings 3 1 3 Easy Setup 1 2 3 Resetting 1 2 3 4 Additional Information Troubleshooting The power does not turn on. The disc does not play. There is no picture/picture noise appears. Sound There is no picture or no sound when connected to the HDMI OUT jack. There is no picture or picture noise appears when connected to the HDMI OUT jack. No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack. The sound is not output correctly when connected to the HDMI OUT jack. HDMI External memory (local storage) Operation The disc tray does not open and you cannot remove the disc even after you press Z. Wireless LAN The player does not respond to any button. You cannot connect the player to the wireless LAN router (access point). The wireless LAN router (access point) is not displayed on Access point scan list. Self-Diagnosis Function When an error code appears in the front panel display When just appears without any messages on the entire screen Playable Discs Notes about BD-ROM compatibility Discs that cannot be played Note on playback operations of BDs/DVDs Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format This player can play AVCHD format discs. What is the AVCHD format? Video Output Resolution Audio Output Signals and Player Sett ings Audio Settings setup table About Wireless LAN Security Specifications System Inputs and outputs Wireless General Supplied accessories Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Language Code List For details, see page 53. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. For details, see page 54. Parental Control/Area Code Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement 1. Ownership 2. Your Rights & Limited License 3. Automatic Update 4. Additional Terms Governing Product Software 5. Changes to Service 6. Confidentiality ,continued 7. Export Control 8. Sonys Right to Terminate or Modify Terms or Conditions of this Agreement Glossary AACS AVCHD (page 71) BD-J application BD-R (page6 9) BD-RE (page 69) BD-ROM (page69) Blu-ray Disc (BD) (page6 9) Deep Colour (page50) DLNA (page 44, 60) PhotoTV HD (page 43) Pop-up menu (page37) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (page 26, 32) x.v.Colour (page 50) 24p True Cinema (page 49) Index