Sony BDP-S300 Manuale Utente

Actual total number: PANTONE 2925C Sony BDP-S300/301(US) 3-214-290-12 (1) 3-214-290-12(1)©2007 Sony Corporation3-214-290-12 (1)B l u - r a y D i

10Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI CordConnect this player to your TV monitor, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Select

11Getting StartedD Connecting to an HDMI input jackUse an HDMI cord to enjoy high quality digital pictures and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. You wi

12Step 3: Connecting the Audio CordsSelect the connection that best suits your system. Be sure to read the instructions for the components you wish to

13Getting Started Connecting to your TVThis connection will use your TV’s speakers for sound. Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speak

14 Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakersIf your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L

15Getting Started Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack and 6 speakersIf you want to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decode

16Step 4: Connecting the Power CordAfter all of the other connections are complete, connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN terminal of the playe

17Getting StartedIf you want to control your TV with the supplied remoteYou can control the volume, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV wit

18Step 6: Easy SetupFollow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player. If you do not complete Easy Setup, it

19Getting Startedg Select the aspect ratio that matches your TV, and press ENTER.◆ If you have a wide screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide scree

2WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabi

20Basic OperationsMost of the BD playback operations are common to DVD. This section covers BD/DVD/CD playback in general, together with the basic ope

21Basic Operationse Press Z to close the disc tray.Wait a short while until the disc type appears on the front panel display.f Press H to start playba

22Guide to DisplaysWhen ‘Select an item, and press ENTER’ appears in this manual, press the </M/m/, keys on the remote to select the item then the

23Basic OperationsEntering charactersWhen an on-screen keyboard appears (e.g., when searching for a title), enter the characters as follows.a Select t

24Guide to the RemoteThe following covers all of the remote’s functions. Refer to the list when necessary.Number 5, AUDIO, CH+, and H buttons have a t

25Basic OperationsPlaying in various play modea During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly.Available items differ depending on the current title/trac

26Searching using the remoteYou can search by entering the title/chapter number or the time code (elapsed time from the beginning of the disc).To sear

27Basic Operationsz Hints• You can check disc information also on the front panel display (page 59) or the Title List display (page 22).• You can chec

28Adjusting the PicturesThe “cinema tuned” picture preset setting will allow you to maximize the visual impact of the BD or DVD you are watching by op

29Basic OperationsLocking a DiscBy setting the password and your limit in “Parental Control” Setup, you can control playback of inappropriate discs.No

3Important Safety Instructions1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this

30Setting the Parental Control for DVD VIDEOsa Press SYSTEM MENU.b Select “Setup,” and press ENTER.c Select “Parental Control,” and press ENTER to tur

31Basic Operations

32Watching Movie FilesUse the “Movies” Title List to browse through and sort MPEG-2 PS movie files on DATA DVDs.Viewing All TitlesThe “Movies” Title L

33Watching Movie FilesPlaying a titlea After step 3 of “Viewing All Titles” above, select the title you want to play, and press ENTER.The title starts

34Browsing by Genre, Quicklist, or FolderNarrow down the list of titles by selecting the category type (e.g., “Folders”), then the category.a Press SY

35Watching Movie FilesProgramming Playback (Quicklist)Play your favorite titles in the order you like by making your own “Quicklist.”a Press SYSTEM ME

36Listening to Music FilesUse the “Music” Title List to browse through and play the MP3 track files on DATA DVDs. You can make a “Quicklist” of your f

37Listening to Music FilesPlaying a tracka After step 3 of “Viewing All Artists” above, narrow down the list of tracks by selecting the artist, then t

38Browsing by Artist, Album, Genre, Quicklist, or FolderNarrow down the list of tracks by selecting the category type (e.g., “Genres”), then the categ

39Listening to Music FilesProgramming Playback (Quicklist)Play your favorite tracks in the order you like by making your own “Quicklist.”a Press SYSTE

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40Viewing Photo FilesUse the “Photos” Title List to view the JPEG images on DATA DVDs. You can reorder the files and start playing a slideshow.Viewing

41Viewing Photo FilesPlaying a slideshowa After step 3 of “Viewing All Folders” above, press < and select “All Photos” from the Browse menu.b Selec

42Browsing by Date, Quicklist, or FolderNarrow down the list of files by selecting the category type (e.g., “Date”), then the category.a Press SYSTEM

43Viewing Photo FilesProgramming a Slideshow Playback (Quicklist)Play a slideshow in the order you like by making your own “Quicklist.”a Press SYSTEM

44Changing the Initial SettingsSelect “Setup” from the “System Menu” when you need to change the settings of the player (e.g., when changing the conne

45Changing the Initial SettingsVideo SetupUnderlined items are the default settings.Note“TV Type” and “DVD Aspect Ratio” can be set when video output

46To set the video output resolutionPress VIDEO FORMAT repeatedly to select the desired resolution. Note that the resolution differs depending on the

47Changing the Initial SettingsAudio SetupUnderlined items are the default settings. Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see also “Abo

48About the audio output signalsThe audio output differs as follows, depending on the source, output jack, and the selected settings.*1“2 Channel” and

49Changing the Initial SettingsLanguageUnderlined items are the default settings.Notes• When you select a language in “Audio,” “Subtitles,” “BD/DVD Me

5About this manualInstructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same o

50Parental ControlThis function limits playback of DVD VIDEOs and BD-ROMs. To activate, see “Locking a Disc” (page 29).The default settings are underl

51Changing the Initial SettingsSpeakersThe following items are necessary when using the 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks.The default settings are underlined.Audio O

52OptionsUnderlined items are the default settings.On Screen Display On– Displays playback status.Off– Playback status is not displayed.– Select wheth

53Changing the Initial SettingsResetting the PlayerYou can return all of the player settings to their factory defaults.a When the power is on, hold do

54Additional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to h

55Additional InformationThe picture does not fill the screen, even though the aspect ratio is set in “TV Type” under “Video Setup.”, The aspect ratio

56Some functions such as Stop, Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, or Random Play cannot be performed., Depending on the disc, you may not be able

57Additional InformationSelf-Diagnosis FunctionWhen the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, the “ERR” erro

58Index to Parts and Controls Buttons on the remote and the player have the same function if they have the same or similar name.For details, see the p

59Additional InformationFront panel displayz HintYou can change the brightness of the front panel display by pressing DIMMER (page 24).The playback in

6Examples of discs that the player cannot playThe player cannot play the following discs:• BD-REs/BD-Rs.• BDs with cartridge.• DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs of VR mo

60GNU License InformationRegarding the GNU General Public LicenseThe software programs used on this component include the GNU/Linux system.The GNU/Lin

61Additional Informationon the Program), you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so, and all its terms and conditions for copying, distribu

62and recompiling it. And you must show them these terms so they know their rights.We protect your rights with a two-step method: (1) we copyright the

63Additional Informationthen the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work. (Executables containin

64ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE LIBRARY (INCLUDING BUT NOTLIMITED TO LOSS O

65Additional InformationDISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXE

66GlossaryAACS“Advanced Access Content System” is a specification for managing digital entertainment contents stored on the next generation of prereco

67Additional InformationDVD-R (page 5)A DVD-R is a recordable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO. Contents can be recorded only once to a DVD-R

68Language Code ListFor details, see page 49.Language (abbr.) CodeJapanese (ja) 1001English (en) 0514French (fr) 0618German (de) 0405Italian (it) 0920

69Additional InformationParental Control Country/Area Code ListFor details, see page 50.Area (abbr.) CodeArgentina (ar) 0118Australia (au) 0121Austria

7BD/DVD region codeYour player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play BD-ROM/DVD VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with ide

70IndexWords in quotations appear in the on-screen displays.Numerics5.1CH OUTPUT 14, 51A“A/V Control” 22AACS 66ANGLE 24AUDIO 24“Audio Control” 27“Audi

8HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) digital interfaceWhen connected to an HDMI-equipped display device using a single HDMI cord, the player c

9Getting StartedGetting StartedFollow steps 1 to 7 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player.For jack and button names, see “Index to Parts and