Sony BDP-BX38, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...2 1 Operating Instructions Blu ray Disc DVD Player BDP S380 BX38 The software of this player may be updated in the future For information about any available updates and the latest Operating Instructions please visit the following website http www sony com bluraysupport ...

Page 2: ...he FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular ...

Page 3: ...layer in a confined space such as a bookshelf or similar unit Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place the player outdoors in vehicles on ships or on other vessels If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lense...

Page 4: ...nalog output and other similar features The operation of this product and the restrictions placed may vary depending on the date of purchase as the governing board of the AACS may adopt or change its restriction rules after the time of purchase Copyrights and Trademarks AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Java the coffee cup logo and all Java based...

Page 5: ...sc 13 Playing from a USB Device 14 Playing via a Network 14 Available Options 15 Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays 16 Network Update 16 Screen Settings 16 Audio Settings 17 BD DVD Viewing Settings 18 Parental Control Settings 18 Music Settings 19 System Settings 19 Network Settings 20 Easy Setup 20 Resetting 20 Additional Information Troubleshooting 21 Specifications 23 Index 28...

Page 6: ...e able to access content that requires the upgrade This product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U S marks ENERGY STAR is a registered mark owned by the U S government Music and video recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related c...

Page 7: ...1080p video signals E USB jack Connect a USB device to this jack F x stop G N play H Z open close I 1 on standby Turns on the player or sets to standby mode To lock the disc tray Child Lock You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being opened by mistake When the player is turned on hold down N on the player for more than 10 seconds The disc tray is locked or unlocked A LINE OUT R AUDIO L jacks B ...

Page 8: ...ndby mode B Number buttons 0 9 Enters the title chapter numbers etc VOL Adjusts the TV volume AUDIO page 18 Selects the language track when multi lingual tracks are recorded on BD ROMs DVD VIDEOs Selects the sound track on CDs SUBTITLE page 18 Selects the subtitle language when multi lingual subtitles are recorded on BD ROMs DVD VIDEOs DISPLAY page 13 Displays the playback information on the scree...

Page 9: ...n pause mode Plays one frame at a time when pressed briefly in pause mode N PLAY Starts or re starts playback NETFLIX page 14 Accesses the NETFLIX online service x STOP Stops playback and remembers the stop point resume point The resume point for a title track is the last point you played or the last photo for a photo folder QRIOCITY Accesses the Qriocity online service The home menu appears when ...

Page 10: ...to that of the jack when connecting 1 See Supplied accessories page 23 2 Protected content on BD ROMs is output at 480i resolution from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack page 4 b Do not connect the player through a VCR Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television Connecting to your TV High quality Standard quality HDM...

Page 11: ... Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks DTS HD DTS HD Master Audio and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Connecting to your AV amplifier rece...

Page 12: ...elect Network Settings InternetSettings then Wired Setup page 20 and follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Turn off the player then connect the USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA BR100 only available as of October 2010 to the USB jack on the front or rear of the player b The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be available in some regions countries To set the network settings Select Netwo...

Page 13: ... BD Internet Connection to Allow page 18 3 Insert a BD ROM with BONUSVIEW BD LIVE The operation method differs depending on the disc Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc z To delete data in the USB memory select Erase BD Data in the Video and press ENTER All data stored in the buda folder will be erased You can check the playback information etc by pressing DISPLAY The displayed ...

Page 14: ...ailable in some regions countries 1 Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video Connect the player to a network page 12 2 Select Video Music or Photo on the home menu using 3 Select an Internet content provider icon using M m and press ENTER When an Internet content list has not been acquired an unacquired icon or a new icon is displayed To use the control panel The control panel appears when the video file...

Page 15: ...tput 0 to 120 milliseconds Video Settings Picture Quality Mode Selects the picture settings for different lighting environments BNR Reduces the mosaic like block noise in the picture MNR Reduces minor noise around the picture outlines mosquito noise Pause Pauses the playback Top Menu Displays the BD s or DVD s Top Menu Menu Popup Menu Displays the BD ROM s Pop up Menu or DVD s menu Title Search Se...

Page 16: ...BD DVD Viewing Settings page 18 Makes detailed settings for BD DVD playback Parental Control Settings page 18 Makes detailed settings for the Parental Control function Music Settings page 19 Makes detailed settings for Super Audio CD playback System Settings page 19 Makes the player related settings Network Settings page 20 Makes detailed settings for the Internet and network Easy Setup page 20 Re...

Page 17: ...4p Output Auto Outputs 1920 1080p 24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080 24p compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack Off Select this when your TV is not compatible with 1080 24p video signals x YCbCr RGB HDMI Auto Automatically detects the connected TV type and switches to the matching color setting YCbCr 4 2 2 Outputs YCbCr 4 2 2 video signals YCbCr 4 4 4 Outputs YCbCr 4 4 4 video signals ...

Page 18: ...onnecting an audio device that supports Dolby Surround Pro Logic or DTS Neo 6 Stereo Outputs audio signals without surround effects Select this when connecting an audio device that does not support Dolby Surround Pro Logic or DTS Neo 6 x BD DVD Menu Selects the default menu language for BD ROMs or DVD VIDEOs When you select Select Language Code the display for entering the language code appears En...

Page 19: ... Super Audio CD layer CD Plays the CD layer x Super Audio CD Playback Channel DSD 2ch Plays the 2ch area DSD Multi Plays the multi channel area x OSD Selects your language for the player on screen displays x Dimmer Bright Bright lighting Dark Low lighting Off Turns off the lighting during playback Low lighting other than during playback x Control for HDMI On The following BRAVIA Sync features are ...

Page 20: ... cable USB Wireless Setup Select this when you use a USB Wireless LAN Adapter z For further details visit the following website and check the FAQ contents http www sony com bluraysupport x Network Connection Diagnostics You can run the network diagnostic to check if the network connection has been made properly x Media Remote Device Registration Registers your Media Remote device x Registered Medi...

Page 21: ...he language setting of the connected TV if you change the setting on your TV etc There is no sound or the sound is not output correctly Check that all the connecting cables are securely connected page 10 Switch the input selector on your AV amplifier receiver so that the audio signals of the player are output from your AV amplifier receiver If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT...

Page 22: ... Update page 16 to update the player to a newer software version The Control for HDMI function does not work BRAVIA Sync Check that Control for HDMI is set to On page 19 If you change the HDMI connection turn the player off and on again If power failure occurs set Control for HDMI to Off then set Control for HDMI to On page 19 Check the following and refer to the instruction manual supplied with t...

Page 23: ...to prevent heat build up in the player The player does not respond to any button Moisture has condensed inside the player page 3 Hold down 1 on the player for more than 10 seconds until the indicators on the front panel display turn off If the player still does not respond to any button disconnect then reconnect the AC power cord Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs J...

Page 24: ...ayable depending on the disc type and the version The audio output differs depending on the source connected output jack and selected audio settings 2 BD RE Ver 2 1 BD R Ver 1 1 1 2 1 3 including organic pigment type BD R LTH type The BD Rs recorded on a PC cannot be played if postscripts are recordable 3 A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information re...

Page 25: ...k with this player The player can recognize Mass Storage Class MSC devices such as flash memory or an HDD Still Image Capture Device SICD class devices and 101 keyboard front USB jack only To avoid data corruption or damage to the USB memory or devices turn the player off when connecting or removing the USB memory or devices The player may not play high bit rate video files on DATA CDs smoothly Yo...

Page 26: ...rikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali 1067 Tibetan 1070 Breton 1079 Catalan 1093 Corsican 1097 Czech 1103 Welsh 1105 Danish 1109 German 1130 Bhutani Dzongkha 1142 Greek 1144 English 1145 Esperanto 1149 Spanish 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 F...

Page 27: ... 1557 Ukrainian 1564 Urdu 1572 Uzbek 1581 Vietnamese 1587 Volapük 1613 Wolof 1632 Xhosa 1665 Yoruba 1684 Chinese 1697 Zulu 1703 Not specified Parental control area code Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 2070 Brazil 2090 Chile 2092 China 2093 Colombia 2115 Denmark 2165 Finland 2174 France 2109 Germany 2200 Greece 2219 Hong Kong 2248 India 2238 Indonesia 2239 Ireland ...

Page 28: ...Home menu 16 I Internet content 14 IP Content Noise Reduction 15 L Language Follow 19 M MAC address 20 Music Settings 19 N NETFLIX 9 Network Settings 20 Network Update 16 O One Touch Play 19 OPTIONS 8 OSD 19 P Parental Control 18 Parental Control Settings 18 Play information 13 Playable discs 24 POP UP MENU 8 Q QRIOCITY 9 Quick Start Mode 19 R Region code 25 Remote 8 Resetting 20 Resetting the pla...

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