Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-S185 11


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Operating Instructions Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player BDP-S185 11 | Manualzz

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Settings

Displays

Select [Setup] on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player.

The default settings are underlined.

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Select [Setup] on the home menu

using </,.

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Select the setup category icon using

M/m, and press ENTER.

Icon Explanation

[Network Update] (page 15)

Updates the software of the player.

[Screen Settings] (page 15)

Adjusts the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

[Audio Settings] (page 16)

Adjusts the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks.

[BD/DVD Viewing Settings]

(page 17)

Customises the viewing options.

[Parental Control Settings]

(page 17)

Customises the Parental Control function.

[System Settings]

(page 18)

Customises the player settings.

[Network Settings]

(page 18)

Adjusts detailed settings for the

Internet and network.

[Easy Setup] (page 18)

Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings.

[Resetting] (page 19)

Resets the player to the factory settings.

[Network Update]

Select [OK] to update the player’s software via the network.

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• We recommend performing the network update every 2 months or so.

• For information about update functions, visit the following website:

For customers in European countries http://support.sony-europe.com/

For customers in Australia/New Zealand http://www.sony-asia.com/support/

[Screen Settings]

x [TV Type]

[16:9]: Select this when connecting to a widescreen 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]

[Original]: 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.

[Fixed Aspect Ratio]: Changes the picture size to fit the screen size with the original picture aspect ratio.

x [DVD Aspect Ratio]

[Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom.

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[Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides.

x [Pause Mode]

[Auto]: Normally select this. Dynamic moving pictures appear without blurring.

[Frame]: Displays static pictures at high resolution.

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x [Cinema Conversion Mode]

[Auto]: Normally select this. The player automatically detects whether the material is video-based or film-based, and switches to the appropriate conversion method.

[Video]: The conversion method suited for video-based material will always be selected regardless of the material.

x [Output Video Format]

[HDMI]: Normally select [Auto]. Select

[Original Resolution] to output the resolution recorded on the disc. When the resolution is lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to the SD resolution.

[ Video]: Automatically sets the lowest resolution.

x [BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output]

[Auto]: Outputs 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals only when connecting a 1080/24pcompatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.

[Off]: Select this when your TV is not compatible with 1080/24p video signals.

[Audio Settings]

x [Audio (HDMI)]

[Auto]: Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected HDMI device.

[PCM]: Outputs PCM signals from the

HDMI OUT jack.

x [BD Audio MIX Setting]

[On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive and secondary audio to the primary audio.

[Off]: Outputs the primary audio only. Select this to output HD audio signals to an AV amplifier (receiver).

x [Dolby Digital]

[Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear

PCM signals. Select this when connecting an audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

[Dolby Digital]: Select this when connecting an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

x [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)]

[Auto]: Automatically detects the connected

TV type, and switches to the matching colour setting.

[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video signals.

[YCbCr (4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video signals.

[RGB]: Outputs RGB video signals.

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 [DTS]

[Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear

PCM signals. Select this when connecting to an audio device without a built-in DTS decoder.

[DTS]: Select this when connecting to an audio device with a built-in DTS decoder.

x [DTS Neo:6]

[Cinema]: Outputs the simulated multichannel sound from 2 channel sources via the

HDMI OUT jack according to the capability of the connected device using DTS Neo:6

Cinema mode.

[Music]: Outputs the simulated multichannel sound from 2 channel sources via the

HDMI OUT jack according to the capability

of the connected device using DTS Neo:6

Music mode.

[Off]: Outputs the sound with its original number of channels via the HDMI OUT jack.

When you select [Select Language Code], the display for entering the language code appears. Enter the code for your language by

referring to “Language code list” (page 24).

x [Audio DRC]

[Auto]: Performs playback at the dynamic range specified by the disc (BD-ROM only).

Other discs are played back at the [On] level.

[On]: Performs playback at a standard compression level.

[Off]: No compression works. A more dynamic sound is produced.

x [Downmix]

[Surround]: Outputs audio signals with surround effects. Select this when connecting 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 Hybrid Disc Playback Layer]

[BD]: Plays BD layer.

[DVD/CD]: Plays DVD or CD layer.

x [BD Internet Connection]

[Allow]: Normally select this.

[Do not allow]: Prohibits Internet connection.

[Parental Control

Settings]

x [Password]

Sets or changes the password for the Parental

Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD

VIDEO, and Internet video playback. If necessary, you can differentiate the restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD

VIDEOs, and Internet videos.

[BD/DVD Viewing

Settings]

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. Enter the code for your language by

referring to “Language code list” (page 24).

x [Parental Control Area Code]

Playback of some BD-ROMs, DVD

VIDEOs, or Internet videos can be limited according to the geographic area. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.

Follow the on-screen instructions and enter your four-digit password.

x [Audio]

Selects the default track language for BD-

ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.

When you select [Original], the language given priority in the disc is selected.

When you select [Select Language Code], the display for entering the language code appears. Enter the code for your language by

referring to “Language code list” (page 24).

x [Subtitle]

Selects the default subtitle language for BD-

ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.

x [BD Parental Control]

Playback of some BD-ROMs can be limited according to the age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.

Follow the on-screen instructions and enter your four-digit password.

x [DVD Parental Control]

Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to the age of the users.

Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes. Follow the on-screen instructions and enter your four-digit password.

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x [Internet Video Parental Control]

Playback of some Internet videos can be limited according to the age of the users.

Scenes may be 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.

x [Screen Saver]

[On]: Turns on the screen saver function. The screen saver image appears when you do not use the player for more than 10 minutes while an on-screen display is displayed.

[Off]: Turns off the function.

x [Software Update Notification]

[On]: Sets the player to inform you of newer

software version information (page 15).

[Off]: Turns off the function.

x [System Information]

Displays the player’s software version information and the MAC address.

[System Settings]

[Network Settings]

x [OSD]

Selects on-screen display language for your player.

x [Control for HDMI]

[On]: The following BRAVIA Sync features are available:

– One-Touch Play

– System Power-Off

– Language Follow

[Off]: Turns off the function.

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For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the TV or components.

x [HDMI:Linked to TV-off]

[On]: Automatically turns off the player and

HDMI-compatible components when the connected TV enters standby mode

(BRAVIA Sync).

[Off]: Turns off the function.

x [Internet Settings]

Connect the player to the network

beforehand. For details, see “Connecting to the Network” (page 11).

[View Network Status]: Displays the current network status.

[Wired Setup]: Select this when you connect to a broadband router using a LAN cable.

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For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents:

For customers in European countries http://support.sony-europe.com/ x [Network Connection Diagnostics]

Checks for the proper network connection by running the network diagnostics.

x [Auto Standby]

[On]:

Automatically returns to standby mode if no button is pressed for more than 30 minutes.

[Off]: Turns off the function.

[Easy Setup]

Re-runs the [Easy Setup] to make the basic settings. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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x [Auto Display]

[On]: Automatically displays information on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc.

[Off]: Displays information only when you press DISPLAY.

[Resetting]

x [Reset to Factory Default Settings]

You can reset the player settings to the factory default by selecting the group of settings. All the settings within the group will be reset.

x [Initialize Personal Information]

You can erase your personal information stored in the player.

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