Sony BDP-SX910 manual

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    P or table B lu-ra y Disc ™ / D VD P la y er Operating Instructions BDP-SX910/SX90 4-411-688- 11 (1) BDP-SX910/SX90 4-411-688- 11 (1) Prepara tions Playback Settings and Adjustments Additional Information[...]

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    2 WARNING To reduce th e risk of fire o r electric shock, d o not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical s hock, do no t open the cabinet. Refer servicin g to quali fied personnel only. The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Batterie s or batteries ins talled appara tus shall not be exposed to ex[...]

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    3 Importa nt Safety Ins tructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all ins tructions. 5) Do not u se this appa ratus near water. 6) Clean only wit h dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventil ation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any hea[...]

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    4 On pl acement • Do not place t he player in a confined space such as a b ookshe lf or si mila r unit. • Do not c over the v entilat ion of the pl ayer with newspape rs, tabl ecloths, curtains, e tc. And do not place the pla yer on a so ft surface , such as a rug. • Do not place t he player a nd adaptors i n a locati on near heat sources, or[...]

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    5 On cleani ng • Clean th e cabinet, panel, an d controls with a soft cloth sl ightly m oistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use an y type of abrasiv e pad, scouring powder or solv ent such as alcohol or benz ine. • Wipe the LCD surface with the so ft dry clot h lightly. To pr event dirt buildup, wipe it frequentl y. Do not wipe the [...]

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    6 If you have any quest ions or problems concerning your player, please c onsult yo ur nearest So ny dealer. Cina via Noti ce This pr oduct us es Cin avia techno logy t o limit the us e of una uthorized copies o f some commer cially-p roduced film a nd videos and their soundtr acks. When a prohi bited use of an unauthor ized copy is dete cted, a me[...]

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    7 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Rotating a n d Folding Down the L CD[...]

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    8 Guide to Parts and Control s The a vailab le funct ions of the play er and remo te differ depe nding on the dis c or the situat ion. z The VOLUME + and N (play) butto ns have a tactil e dot. Use the tactil e dot as a reference when operat ing the player . A LCD panel B VOLUME ( sound volume ) +/– Adjusts t he volume. C Remo te s ensor D N (pla [...]

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    9 RETURN Returns to th e previous displa y. < / M / m / , Moves t he highl ight to se lect a displaye d item. ENTER (center but ton) Enters the sel ected it em. F HOLD To avoid accidental button operation of the pla yer, pre ss the bu tton for more than tw o seco nds. A ll the bu ttons o n the pl ayer are lo cked, whil e the buttons on the remot[...]

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    10 SUBT ITLE (pag e 19) Selects t he subtitle la nguage when multi-lin gual subtitles are recorde d on BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs. T Color buttons (YEL LOW/BLUE/ RED/GREEN) Shortcut key s for interact ive funct ions. U TOP M ENU Opens or closes t he BD’s or DVD’s Top Me nu. V m / M (fast rever se/fas t forward) • Fast reverses/fa st forward s the dis[...]

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    11 Rota ting and Foldi ng Down the LCD Panel Open the LCD pane l to the vertical posit ion, then slowl y rota te it 18 0 degree s. Afte r r ota ting th e L CD p ane l 1 80 d egr ees cloc kwise, push th e LCD panel down ont o the main body of the play er. In this position the panel is facing up. To return the LCD pa nel to its orig inal position Ope[...]

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    12 Pr epar atio ns Checking th e Supplied Accessories Check t hat you ha ve the fol lowin g items: •A C a d a p t o r ( 1 ) • C ar batt ery ad aptor ( 1) • R emote comm ander (remo te) (1) • Si ze AA (R 6) batter ies (2) To pre pare t he remot e Inser t two S ize AA (R 6) bat teries by matchi ng the 3 and # ends on the bat ter ies to th e m[...]

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    13 Preparati ons To chec k the batte ry level When t he play er is stop ped, th e batter y indicato r is displayed. Wh en the b attery is empty, is display ed or the CH ARG E indic ator f lashe s. Using the Car Batter y Adaptor The car ba ttery adapt or is for a 12V ca r battery , nega tive e arth ( do not use it with a 24V ca r batte ry, po sitiv [...]

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    14 Playback Playin g a Disc For pl ayable discs, see “Playa ble disc s” (page 2 4). 1 Open th e LCD pane l, and t urn on the pl ayer. 2 Pres s OPEN t o open the disc lid, and pla ce the disc. Plac e with t he play back s ide down and pu sh ge ntly un til i t click s. Do no t touc h the len s surfa ce. 3 Clos e the d isc li d. Play back st arts.[...]

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    15 Playback B Title num ber or nam e C The cu rrent ly select ed audio settin g D Avai lable fun ctions ( angle, audio, su btitle, battery stat us) E Displays t h e Play mode, Playing status b ar, Di sc type , Video co dec, Bitr ate, Re peat t ype, Elap sed ti me, and Total playin g time. F Chapter numbe r Playing from a USB Device You c an play vi[...]

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    16 (Music) only (Photo) only Title Search Sea rches for a titl e on BD - ROMs/DVD VIDEOs and star ts play back fro m the begi nning . Chapter Search Searc hes for a chapte r and star ts play back fro m the begi nning . Angle Swit ches to othe r viewing angles when multi-an gles are reco rded on BD- ROMs/DVD VIDEOs. Audio Sw itch es th e lang uage t[...]

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    17 Settings and Adjustment s Settings and Ad justments Using the Setting s Displays Select ( Setup) on t he h ome m enu when y ou need to change the se ttings of the pl ayer. The default setti ngs are underli ned. 1 Select (Setup) on the hom e menu usin g < / , . 2 Selec t th e setup ca tego ry ic on using M / m , and pres s ENTER . Screen Setti[...]

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    18 HDMI /LCD Vide o Fo rmat Normal ly selec t “Auto.” Select “Ori ginal Resolution” to ou tput the resolu tion re corded o n the dis c. When t he resolutio n is lower than the SD r esolution, it is sc aled up to th e SD resolution. z If no pic ture appears o n the conn ected T V after settin g the r esoluti on, try another resolu tion setti[...]

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    19 Settings and Adjustment s Downmix Surrou nd: Ou tputs au dio s ignals with surro und ef fects. Select this whe n connec ting an a udio device that suppor ts Dolby Surroun d (Pro Logic) *1 or D TS N eo:6 *2 . Stere o : Ou tputs a udio sign als w ithou t surro und ef fects. Select this whe n connec ting an a udio device that does not su pport Dolb[...]

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    20 BD Parental Control Playb ack of some BD -ROM s can b e limited acc ording to the age of the users. Scen es may be blocke d or re placed wi th diff erent sc enes. Fo llow the on-s cree n instructi ons and enter your four-dig it pass word. DVD P arent al C ontro l Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited acc ording to the age of the users. Scen[...]

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    21 Additi onal Informa tion Additional Inform ation Troubles hooting If you ex perien ce any of the followi ng difficult ies while using th e player, use this troubleshoo ting guide to help remedy the proble m befo re re ques ting re pair s. Shou ld any prob lem pe rsist , consult your ne arest Sony de aler. The pow er is no t turn ed on. b Chec k [...]

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    22 b The region code on the BD or DVD does not ma tch the playe r (page 24). Playb ack doe s not start fr om th e begi nning of c ontent. b Press O PTIONS , and se lect “P lay fr om begi nnin g.” Playb ack doe s not start fr om th e resu me point whe re you last st opped playin g. b The resu me point ma y be cleared from memory wh en – y ou o[...]

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    23 Additi onal Informa tion The dis play languag e on th e scre en switches automatically wh en connect ed t o the HDMI OUT jac k. b Whe n “Co ntro l for H DMI ” is s et to “On” (page 20) , the displ ay language on the scree n autom atica lly sw itch es acco rding to the lan guage settin g of the conne cted TV (if you change the setting on [...]

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    24 Supplied accesso ries See page 12. Specificat ions and design are subject to change witho ut notice . *1 Since th e Blu-ray Di sc specifi cations are new and evolving, some discs may not be playable depending on the disc type and the version. The audio output differs depe nding on the source, c onnected output jack, a nd sel ected audio s etting[...]

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    25 Additi onal Informa tion Vide o Music Phot o *1 The player does not play code d files such as DRM. *2 The player plays AVCHD Ver.2.0 format. *3 The player pla ys AVCHD format file s that are recorded on a digit al video camera , etc. The AVCHD format di sc will not play if it has not been co rrectly final ized. *4 The player does not play code d[...]

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    26 For d etails, see “P arenta l Contr ol Area Code ” (page 19 ). 1171 Far oese 1174 Frenc h 1181 Fris ian 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Ga elic 1194 Galician 1196 G uarani 1203 Gujarat i 1209 Ha usa 1217 Hindi 1226 Cr oatian 1229 Hun garian 1233 Arm enian 1235 Inte rlingua 1239 Inter lingu e 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indo nesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 It alian 1[...]

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    27 Index Words in qu otations app ear in th e on-scr een disp lays. A AUDIO 9 “Audio Se ttings” 18 “Auto S tandby ” 20 B Batteries 12 “BD/DVD View ing Settings” 19 BD-R 24 BD-RE 24 Bitstream 21 Blu-ray Disc 24 BONUSVIEW 14 BRAVIA Sync 23 C CD 24 Charging t ime and play ing time 12 Colo r butt ons 10 Connectin g to a TV 13 “Contr ol fo[...]

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    © 2012 Sony Corporation Printed in C hina 4-411-688- 11 (1) The software of this player may be updated in t he future. For information about any available updates and the lat es t Operating Instructions, please v isit the f ollowing website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/[...]