Sony BDP-S495, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...BDP S495 4 410 142 E1 1 Blu ray Disc DVD Player Operating Instructions Getting Started Playback Internet Settings and Adjustments Additional Information ...

Page 2: ...ified personnel only This label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure Disposal of Old Electrical Electronic Equipment The above symbol is applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems Disposal of waste batteries The above symbol is applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection system...

Page 3: ... equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes Do not install this player in a confined space such as a ...

Page 4: ...f parts In the events that this player is repaired repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes 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 rear of the player and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes Make sure the connector is not upside down or tilted...

Page 5: ... Java is a trademark of Oracle and or its affiliates XMB and xross media bar are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc This product incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Blu ray Di...

Page 6: ... video related data from Gracenote Inc copyright 2000 present Gracenote Gracenote Software copyright 2000 present Gracenote One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this product and service See the Gracenote website for a nonexhaustive list of applicable Gracenote patents Gracenote CDDB MusicID MediaVOCS the Gracenote logo and logotype and the Powered by Gracenote logo are either registered...

Page 7: ...c 18 Playing from a USB Device 20 Enjoying Karaoke 20 Playing via a Network 22 Available Options 24 Internet Browsing Websites 26 Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays 28 Network Update 28 Screen Settings 28 Audio Settings 29 BD DVD Viewing Settings 30 Parental Control Settings 31 Music Settings 31 System Settings 31 Network Settings 32 Easy Setup 33 Resetting 33 Additional Informat...

Page 8: ...s to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are For more information see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service The Gracenote Software and each item of Gracenote Data are licensed to you AS IS Gracenote makes no representations or warranties express or implied regarding the accuracy of any Gracenote Data from in the Grac...

Page 9: ...play F x stop G USB jack Connect a USB device to this jack H Remote sensor I ECHO LEVEL control Adjusts the level of the echo effect J MIC LEVEL control Adjusts the microphone volume K MIC 1 MIC 2 jacks Connect a microphone to these jacks To lock the disc tray Child Lock You can lock the disc tray to avoid accidental opening of the tray While the player is turned on hold down the N button on the p...

Page 10: ...10 A LINE OUT VIDEO jack B DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack C USB jack D LAN 100 terminal E HDMI OUT jack F LINE OUT R AUDIO L jacks G DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Rear panel ...

Page 11: ...le chapter numbers etc 2 volume Adjusts the TV volume AUDIO page 30 Selects the language track when multi lingual tracks are recorded on BD ROMs DVD VIDEOs Selects the sound track on CDs SUBTITLE page 30 Selects the subtitle language when multi lingual subtitles are recorded on BD ROMs DVD VIDEOs DISPLAY page 19 Displays the playback and web browsing information on the screen C Colour buttons red ...

Page 12: ...e mode Plays one frame at a time when you press for a short time in pause mode N play Starts or re starts playback KEY CTRL page 21 Opens Key Control function 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 SEN page 22 Accesses the Sony Entertainment Network online service The home ...

Page 13: ...according to the input jacks on your TV Match the colour of the plug to that of the jack when connecting b Do not connect the player through a VCR Video signals from VCRs can be affected by copyright protection systems that cause the picture on the TV to be distorted Connecting to your TV High quality Standard quality High Speed HDMI Cable not supplied Audio video cable supplied ...

Page 14: ...A or B make the appropriate settings in the Audio Settings setup page 29 Connecting to your AV amplifier receiver t Set BD Audio MIX Setting page 29 High Speed HDMI Cable not supplied High Speed HDMI Cable not supplied Coaxial digital cable not supplied t Set Dolby Digital 1 DTS 2 page 29 Optical digital cable not supplied or ...

Page 15: ... under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 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 HD the Symbol DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks DTS HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Audio video cable supplied ...

Page 16: ... USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA BR100 as of December 2011 to the USB jack on the rear of the player b The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not be available in some regions countries The receiving sensitivity changes depending on the environment Use the extension cable supplied with the USB Wireless LAN Adapter if necessary Wired Setup ADSL modem Cable modem Broadband router LAN cable not supplied Intern...

Page 17: ...put selector on your TV This will show the signal from the player on your TV screen 5 Perform Easy Initial Settings Follow the on screen instructions to make the basic settings using M m and ENTER on the remote b When Easy Initial Settings is complete select Easy Network Settings to use the network functions of the player When turned on for the first time Wait for a short while before the player t...

Page 18: ...er data that can be downloaded for your enjoyment 1 Connect a USB memory to the USB jack on the player page 9 Use a 1 GB or larger USB memory as your local storage 2 Prepare for BD LIVE BD LIVE only Connect the player to a network page 16 Set BD Internet Connection to Allow page 30 3 Insert a BD ROM with BONUSVIEW BD LIVE The operation method differs depending on the disc Refer to the instruction ...

Page 19: ...he instruction manuals supplied with your TV and the connected device You can view the playback information etc by pressing DISPLAY The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and player status Example when playing a BD ROM A Output resolution Video frequency B Title number or name C The currently selected angle D The currently selected audio setting E Available functions karaoke ...

Page 20: ...menu using 3 Select USB device using M m and press ENTER Enjoying Karaoke You can enjoy karaoke features by setting this player to karaoke mode You can connect up to two microphones to the player 1 Plug a microphone into the MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack The player enters karaoke mode and appears on your TV screen 2 Start audio playback by following the steps in Playing a Disc page 18 or Playing from a USB ...

Page 21: ...phone away from the speakers lower the microphone volume or echo level lower the overall volume You can check the audio information by pressing AUDIO When playing a Karaoke DVD K appears as the current audio format You can change the audio key to suit your vocal range when the KARAOKE Mode is set to On To open the Key Control window Press KEY CTRL on the remote or press OPTIONS and select Key Cont...

Page 22: ...d entertainmentusing M m and press ENTER Video streaming control panel The control panel appears when the video file starts playing The displayed items may differ depending on Internet content providers To display again press DISPLAY A Control display Press M m or ENTER for playback operations B Playing status bar Status bar Cursor indicating the current position Playing time Duration of the video...

Page 23: ...you play files from a DLNA Server on this unit you can use a DLNA Controller compatible product a phone etc to control playback Control this unit using a DLNA controller Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DLNA controller You can play music files on the player PARTY host in other rooms simultaneously through Sony products PARTY guest which are compatible with DLNA and the PARTY STREA...

Page 24: ... 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 x Pause Pauses the playback x Top Menu Displays the BD s or DVD s Top Menu x Menu Popup Menu Displays the BD ROM s Pop up Menu or DVD s menu x Title Search Searches for a title...

Page 25: ...ck History or Search History x KARAOKE Mode On Karaoke feature echo and microphone output is enabled Off Karaoke feature echo and microphone output is disabled x KARAOKE PON Removes vocal when KARAOKE Mode is set to On except when recorded in Dolby Digital Karaoke format On Removes vocal sound Auto Turns on the KARAOKE PON function automatically by microphone sound input Off Turns off the function...

Page 26: ...ppear even if you select Previous page select Window List from the options menu and select the page you want to return to from the list To quit the Internet browser Press HOME You can check the website information by pressing DISPLAY The display information differs depending on the website and page status A Page title B Page address C Cursor Move by pressing M m Place the cursor on the link you wa...

Page 27: ...t side of the cursor during text input x Window List Displays a list of currently opened website windows Allows you to return to a previously displayed website by selecting the window x Bookmark List Displays the bookmark list x URL entry Allows you to enter a URL when the software keyboard is displayed x Previous page Next page Moves to the previous next page x Cancel loading Stops loading a page...

Page 28: ...V Type 16 9 Select this when connecting to a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Select this when connecting to a 4 3 screen TV without a wide mode function x Screen Format Full Select this when connecting to a TV with a wide mode function Displays a 4 3 screen picture in 16 9 aspect ratio even on a wide screen TV Normal Changes the picture size to fit the screen size with the ori...

Page 29: ... x HDMI Deep Colour Output Auto Normally select this 16bit 12bit 10bit Outputs 16bit 12bit 10bit video signals when the connected TV is compatible with Deep Colour Off Select this when the picture is unstable or colours appear unnatural x Pause Mode Auto Normally select this Dynamic moving pictures appear without blurring Frame Displays static pictures at high resolution Audio Settings x Audio HDM...

Page 30: ...o 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 BD DVD Viewing Settings x BD DVD Menu Language Selects the default menu language for BD ROMs or DVD VIDEOs Select Select Language Code and enter the code for your language referring to Language code list page 41 x Audio Language Selects t...

Page 31: ...blocked or replaced with different scenes Follow the on screen instructions and enter your four digit password x Internet Video Unrated Allow Allows the playback of unrated Internet videos Block Blocks the playback of unrated Internet videos Music Settings x Super Audio CD Playback Layer Super Audio CD Plays the Super Audio CD layer CD Plays the CD layer x Super Audio CD Playback Channels DSD 2ch ...

Page 32: ... the player to inform you of newer software version information page 28 Off Turns off the function x Gracenote Settings Auto Automatically downloads disc information when disc playback stops Connect to the network for downloading Manual Downloads the disc information when Video Search or Music Search is selected x System Information Displays the player s software version information and the MAC ad...

Page 33: ...Media Remote Device Registration Registers your Media Remote device x Registered Media Remote Devices Displays a list of your registered Media Remote devices x Remote Start On Turns on or off the player using your Media Remote when connecting to the network Off Turns off the functions b This function does not work with the USB Wireless LAN Adapter Easy Setup x Easy Initial Settings Select Easy Ini...

Page 34: ...put to Off in the Screen Settings setup page 29 For BD ROMs check the BD ROM 24p Output or DVD ROM 24p Output setting in the Screen Settings setup page 29 The display language on the screen switches automatically when connected to the HDMI OUT jack When Control for HDMI is set to On page 31 the display language on the screen automatically switches according to the language setting of the connected...

Page 35: ...h the playback side facing down The disc has a format that cannot be played back by this player page 38 The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalised The region code on the BD or DVD does not match the player The player does not detect a USB device connected to the player Make sure that the USB device is securely connected to the USB jack Check if the USB device or a cable...

Page 36: ...onnect the player to a TV through an AV amplifier receiver if the AV amplifier receiver is not compatible with the Control for HDMI function you may be unable to control the TV from the player if you change the HDMI connection disconnect and reconnect the AC power cord mains lead or a power failure occurs try the following 1Switch the input selector of the AV amplifier receiver so that the picture...

Page 37: ... appears on the front panel display When Exxxx appears contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility and give the error code When TEMP appears place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player TEMP will appear for a short time The player does not respond to any button Moisture has condensed inside the player page 3 Hold dow...

Page 38: ... correctly finalised For more information refer to the instruction manual supplied with the recording device Discs that cannot be played BDs with cartridge BDXLs DVD RAMs HD DVDs DVD Audio discs PHOTO CDs Data part of CD Extras Super VCDs Audio material side on DualDiscs Note on Discs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard DualDiscs and some of the ...

Page 39: ...ng on the file format file encoding recording condition or DLNA server condition Some files edited on a PC may not play The player can recognise the following files or folders in BDs DVDs CDs and USB devices up to folders in the 9th layer including the root folder up to 500 files folders in a single layer The player can recognise the following files or folders stored in the DLNA server up to folde...

Page 40: ...d WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK TKIP TKIP is a security technology developed to correct the deficiencies of WEP TKIP assures a higher security level than WEP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK AES AES is a security technology that uses an advanced security method that is distinct from WEP and TKIP AES assures a higher security level than WEP or TKIP To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the su...

Page 41: ...nian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian 1235 Interlingua 1239 Interlingue 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Japanese 1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 Kazakh 1298...

Page 42: ...13 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 2254 Italy 2276 Japan 2304 Korea 2333 Luxembourg 2363 Malaysia 2362 ...

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