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4-579-663-13(1) Blu-ray Disc™ / Getting Started DVD Player Playback Settings and Adjustments Operating Instructions Additional Information Thank you for your purchase. Before using this player, please read these instruction carefully. BDP-S3700/BDP-BX370/BDP-S1700...
The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.______________ This symbol is intended to alert the Serial No.______________...
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For United States customers. Not FCC Radiation Exposure Statement (BDP-S3700/BX370 only): applicable in Canada, including in the This equipment complies with FCC radiation province Of Quebec. exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled Pour les consommateurs Aux États- environment and meets the FCC radio Unis.
13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms • If you use a pacemaker or other medical or when unused for long periods of time. device, consult your physician or the 14)Refer all servicing to qualified service manufacturer of your medical device before personnel.
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If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your On connecting to the HDMI OUT jack nearest Sony dealer. Observe the following as improper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the Copy Protection connector.
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“DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” logos ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR are trademarks. mark are registered U.S. marks. ENERGY • “BRAVIA” is a trademark of Sony STAR is a registered mark owned by the Corporation. U.S. government. • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology •...
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® ® ® Gracenote End User License • Wi-Fi , Wi-Fi Protected Access , Wi-Fi ® ® Alliance and Miracast are registered Agreement trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.* This application or device contains software • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, WPA™, WPA2™, from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California Wi-Fi Protected Setup™...
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You agree that your non-exclusive license to The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote to track queries for statistical purposes. The Software, and Gracenote Servers will purpose of a randomly assigned numeric terminate if you violate these restrictions. If identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to your license terminates, you agree to cease count queries without knowing anything about...
Contents WARNING Precautions Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls Step 1: Connecting the Player Step 2: Preparing for Network Connection Step 3: Easy Setup Playback Playing a Disc Playing from a USB Device Playing via a Network Available Options Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays [Software Update]...
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The source code for the software used in this product is subject to the GPL and LGPL, and is available on the Web. To download, please visit the following website: http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux Please note that Sony cannot respond to any inquiries regarding the content of this source code.
Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls Front panel A Door tray To lock the disc tray (Child Lock) You can lock the disc tray to avoid B Z (open/close) accidental opening of the tray. C 1 (on/standby) While the player is turned on, press Turns on the player, or sets to x STOP, HOME, and then TOP MENU standby mode.
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Rear panel A Ventilation holes B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack C HDMI OUT jack D LAN (100) terminal E DC IN 12 V (AC adaptor input) jack...
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The player automatically returns to Remote standby mode If any button on the player or remote is The available functions of the remote are not pressed for more than 20 minutes, different depending on the disc or the the player automatically returns to situation.
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Selects the language track when following website and check the multi-lingual tracks are recorded on FAQ: BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs. http://www.sony.com/ Selects the sound track on CDs. bluraysupport/ MUTING D m/M (fast reverse/fast Turns off the sound temporarily.
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Code numbers of controllable Hold down -TV- 1 and the TV manufacturer’s code using the remote buttons for 2 seconds. Manufacturer Remote Button Sony (Default) Color button (YELLOW) Hitachi Color button (BLUE) LG/Goldstar/NEC Color button (RED) Toshiba Color button (GREEN)
Step 1: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC adaptor until you have made all the connections. Connecting to your TV Connect the player to your TV with a High Speed HDMI Cable. High Speed HDMI Cable * See “Supplied accessories” (page 36). Connecting to your AV amplifier (receiver) Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver).
Step 2: Preparing for Step 3: Easy Setup Network Connection When turned on for the first time If you are not going to connect the player Wait for a short while before the to a network, proceed to “Step 3: Easy player turns on and starts [Easy Setup”...
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Tools Application Press 1 to turn on the player. All Apps Setup You can enjoy many Apps with your BD player. Please select here and press No Disc your remote control. You can add your favorite apps here. Move or delete apps using the option menu. Turn on the TV and set the input selector on your TV by pressing [My Apps]: Manages favorite...
Enjoying BONUSVIEW/ Playback BD-LIVE Playing a Disc Some BD-ROMs with the “BD-LIVE” logo have bonus contents and other data For “Playable discs”, see page 37. that can be downloaded for your enjoyment. Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen.
Displaying the play Playing from a USB information Device You can view the playback information, For “Playable types of files”, see etc., by pressing DISPLAY. page 38. The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and player Connect the USB device to the status.
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To play a file from a DLNA server via Using “Video & TV SideView” this unit (DLNA player) (BDP-S3700/BX370 only) “Video & TV SideView” is a free mobile application for remote devices (such as Server smartphone, etc.). By using “Video & Player TV SideView”...
[Closed Captions] is only available during • When using Screen mirroring, the quality of video playback. picture and sound may sometimes be Video only deteriorated due to interference from other Adjusts the gap between [A/V SYNC]: network. You may improve by adjusting picture and sound, by delaying the [Screen mirroring RF Setting] (page 29).
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[Video Search]: Displays [Change Display]: Switches information on the BD-ROM/ between [Grid View] and [List View]. DVD-ROM based on Gracenote [View Image]: Displays the selected technology. photo. Searches for related information using Plays a slideshow. [Slideshow]: keywords from Gracenote when Rotates the photo [Rotate Left]: selecting [Cast] or [Related].
• We recommend performing the software update every 2 months or so. Settings and Adjustments If your network condition is poor, visit http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ to Using the Settings download the latest software version and update via USB memory. Displays You can also get information about update functions from the website.
x [Auto-Scroll Speed] [Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height [Fast] / [Normal] / [Slow] / [Very Slow]: picture on the entire screen, with Sets the speed of automatic text trimmed sides. scrolling. x [Accessibility Shortcut] [On]: Turns on the shortcut in [Options] window.
[DVD-ROM 24p Output] x [HDMI Deep Color Output] [Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz [Auto]: Normally select this. video signals only when connecting a [16bit]/[12bit]/[10bit]: Outputs 16bit/ 1080/24p-compatible TV using the 12bit/10bit video signals when the HDMI OUT jack. connected TV is compatible with Deep [Off]: Select this when your TV is not Color.
x [BD Audio MIX Setting] [BD/DVD Viewing [On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive and secondary Settings] audio to the primary audio. [Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select this to output HD audio signals to x [BD/DVD Menu Language] an AV amplifier (receiver).
[HDMI Settings] x [Parental Control Area Code] By connecting Sony components that are Playback of some BD-ROMs, DVD compatible with HDMI functions with a VIDEOs, or Internet videos can be High Speed HDMI Cable, operation is limited according to the geographic area.
For further details, visit the following website (page 24). and check the FAQ contents: [Off]: Turns off the function. http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/ x [Gracenote Settings] x [Network Connection Status] [Auto]: Automatically downloads disc Displays the current network status.
x [Auto Home Network Access [Resetting] Permission] (BDP-S3700/BX370 only) [On]: Allows automatic access from x [Reset to Factory Default Settings] newly detected DLNA controller- Resets the player settings to the factory compatible product. default by selecting the group of settings. [Off]: Turns off the function.
TV (if you change the setting on your remedy the problem before requesting TV, etc.). repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Sound Picture There is no sound or the sound is not output correctly.
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, The device connected to the HDMI Disc OUT jack does not support the audio format of the player. Check the audio settings (page 26). The disc does not play. , The disc is dirty or skewed. The HD Audio (Dolby Digital Plus, , The disc is upside down.
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, Devices that use a 2.4 GHz frequency There is no options menu during band, such as a microwave, Bluetooth, Internet streaming. or digital cordless device, may , Options menu is not available during interrupt the communication. Move Internet streaming. the player away from such devices, or turn off such devices.
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, Check the following and refer to the Others instruction manual supplied with the component. – the connected component is Playback does not start from the compatible with the [Control for beginning of content. HDMI] function. , Press OPTIONS, and select [Play from –...
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The message [[EJECT] Key is currently unavailable.] appears on the screen after Z is pressed. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The player does not respond to any button. , Moisture has condensed inside the...
• Remote commander (remote) (1) HDMI OUT: HDMI 19-pin standard • Size AAA (R03) batteries (2) connector LAN (100): 100BASE-TX Terminal * Supplied for BDP-BX370 USB: USB jack Type A (For connecting a USB memory, memory card reader, digital still camera, and digital video...
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Note on Discs Playable discs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. DualDiscs and some of Blu-ray BD-ROM the music discs encoded with copyright Disc BD-R /BD-RE protection technologies do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, DVD-ROM DVD-R/DVD-RW...
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Music The player does not play this file format on a DLNA server (BDP-S3700/BX370 Codec Extension only). The player can support WMV9 up to MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio .mp3 Advance Profile. Layer III) The player can support frame rate up to *1*10 AAC/HE-AAC .m4a, .aac...
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WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP) • The player can recognize Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices (such as flash memory TKIP is a security technology developed or an HDD), Still Image Capture Device to correct the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP (SICD) class devices and 101 keyboard. assures a higher security level than •...
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– A disc that has cellophane tape or Language code list sticker adhesive on it. • Do not resurface the playing side of a disc to remove surface scratches. For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 27). The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
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Code Language Parental control/area code 1357 Malay 1358 Malese; Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru For details, see [Parental Control Area 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch Code] (page 28). 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Oromo 1408 Oriya Code Area 1417 Punjabi; 1428 Polish 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia Panjabi...