Sony BDP-S301 User Manual

Sony CD-players

Table of contents

Document Outline

CAUTION
- CAUTION
On safety
On power sources
On placement
On operation
On adjusting volume
On cleaning
On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners
On replacement of parts
IMPORTANT NOTICE
- Disc Format
Supported file formats (DATA DVD only)
Notes about BD-ROM compatibility
Examples of discs that the player cannot play
- Notes
About playback of discs recorded in AVCHD format
- What is the AVCHD format?
  - Notes
- BD-ROM playback
Note on playback operations of BDs/ DVDs
Copyrights
- 24p True Cinema
- HDMI Control (‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync)
- BD-J application
- Support Of uncompressed multi-channel Linear PCM
- AVCHD format disc playback
- HDMI (High-Definition Muitimedia Interface) digital interface
- Library function for recorded files (For JPEG image, MP3 audio, MPEG-2 PS movie files only)
Getting started
- I'ollow slcps 1 k) 7 to hook up and adjust thi.- . settings of the player.
- For jack and htitton ntimes, see "liklcw lo
- Notes
- d) Connecting to an S VIDEO input jack
- ® Connecting to a video input jack
  - When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV
- © Connecting to component video input jacks (Y, Pb, Pr)
- ® Connecting to an HDMI input jack
  - About indicators for HDMI connection
    - Notes
- About the ‘BRAVIA’ Theatre Sync features (for HDMI connections only)
- Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers
  - Notes
- If you want to control your TV with the supplied remote
Basic
- Press !/(!).
- Press ^ to open the disc tray.
- il Place a disc on the disc tray with the playback side facing down.
- Press ^ to close the disc tray.
- ¿J Press O to start playback.
- When you finish playing, press — to open the disc tray.
- Remove the disc, and press A again to close the disc tray.
- About the screen saver function
- About One-Touch Play (for HDMI connections only)
  - Press l/(!) to turn off the player.
- To use the BD’s or DVD’s menu
- To play restricted BDs
- To play restricted DVDs
  - 1 Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons.
  - 2 Press ENTER to confirm.
- Notes about Resume Play
  - Press SYSTEM MENU to turn on the above “System Menu.”
  - Select an item, and press ENTER.
- Title List
  - ♦Movies
  - ♦Photos
  - ♦Music
- A/v Control (page 27)
- Entering characters
  - Select the character you want to enter, and press ENTER.
  - tti Repeat step 1 to complete the entry.
  - in Select “DONE,” and press ENTER to close the on-screen keyboard.
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- Playing in various play mode
  - n During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly.
  - ♦When playing a video or movie title
- Searching using the remote
  - To search for a title or chapter (BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO only)
    - 1 Enter the title number using the number buttons while the player is in stop mode.
    - 2 Press ENTER to start playback.
  - To search for a specific point
- Fine-tuning the picture to your preference
  - Select from “Memory 1” to “Memory 3” in step 4 oi‘"‘Adjusting the Pictures’’’’ (page 28).
  - Select “Detailed Settings,” and press ENTER to turn on the above display.
  - Select each of the picture elements, and adjust using
  - Press RETURN.
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- Setting/changing the password
  - n Press SYSTEM MENU.
  - Q Select “Setup,” and press ENTER.
  - Q Select “Change Password (Set Password),” and press ENTER.
  - Select “Next Screen,” and press ENTER to turn on the password display.
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- Setting the Parental Control for DVD VIDEOS
- Setting the Parental Control for BD- ROMs
Watching Movie Fiies
- Use ihc “Movies'" Title Tjsi. to browse \ lliioiiizli and sort MPE(U2 PS movie files on DATA DVDs.
- Press SYSTEM MENU.
- Select “Title List,” and press ENTER.
- Select “Movies,” and press ENTER.
- ♦Example: To apply “Sort” to all titles
- About the “Movies” (All Movies) Title List display
  - After step 3 of ‘^Viewing All Titles^'' above, select the title you want to play, and press ENTER or O.
- To use the “Options” menu
- To play in other play mode
- To remove the title from the “Quicklist”
Listening to Music Files
- Press SYSTEM MENU.
- Select “Title List,” and press ENTER.
- Select “Music,” and press ENTER.
- To use the Browse menu
  - ♦Example: To apply “Sort” to all tracks
- Playing a track
- Playing a slideshow
Additional
Information
- Power
  - The power does not turn on.
- Picture
  - There is no picture/picture noise appears.
  - There is no picture or picture noise appears when connected to the HDMi OUT jack.
- Sound
- Operation
- Front panel
- Front panel display
- Rear panel
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