Notes on connecting to the HDMI OUT jack

Observe the following as improper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the connector.

Carefully align the HDMI OUT jack on the back of the server and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes. Make sure the connector is not upside down or tilted.

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• Be sure to disconnect the HDMI cable when moving the server.

Do not place the server where the HDMI OUT jack and HDMI cable are subject to wear or abuse.

Do not pinch, bend, or twist the HDMI cable excessively. Doing so may damage the HDMI OUT jack or the HDMI cable.

About the ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Syncfeatures (for HDMI connections only)

By connecting Sony components that are compatible with the HDMI Control function with an HDMI cable (supplied), operation is simplified as below:

One-Touch Play

With a single touch of the power, HOME or H button, the input selector on the TV or the AV amplifier is automatically switched to the server. Press [/1 when the server is turned off, or press HOME or H when the server is turned on to activate One-Touch Play.

System Power-Off

When you turn off the TV, the receiver and connected equipment are also turned off simultaneously.

The server keeps playing music if you turn off the TV while the server is playing music.

Notes

The HDMI Control operation is possible for up to three players including this server.

When connecting or disconnecting the HDMI plug, be sure to set

[HDMI Control] to [On].

To prepare for the ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync featuresSet [HDMI Control] to [On] (page 116).

Note

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

About the x.v.Color

x.v.Color is a more familiar term for the xvYCC standard proposed by Sony, and is a trademark of Sony.

xvYCC is an international standard for color space in video. This standard allows for a wider color range than the currently used broadcast standard.

Note

This server supports playback of video contents on discs recorded with “x.v.Color” technology. To watch video content recorded with “x.v.Color” technology, check if your TV or AV devices support this feature.

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