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SONY_

Blu-ray Disc/DVD
Home Theatre System
Operating

Instructions

BDV-HZ970W /IZ1000W

@2010 Sony Corporation

4-187-302-11 (1)

Do not install the appliance in a
confined space, such as a bookcase
or built-in cabinet.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not
cover the ventilation opening of the
apparatus with newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not
place the naked flame sources
as lighted

candles

such

on the apparatus.

Do not expose batteries

or

apparatus with battery-installed
to
excessive heat such as sunshine,
fire or the like.
To prevent

injury, this apparatus

must be securely attached to the
flooffwall in accordance with the
installation
Indoor

instructions.

use only.

Adults should supervise young
children to ensure they, follow the
recomnlendations
listed above.

protective
enclosure.

For the customers
in
the U.S.A.
To reduce the risk of fire
or electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.

housing

inside the

Precautions
On power

sources

• Tile unit is not disconnected

from

the mains as long as it is
connected to the AC outlet, even
il' the unit itself has been turned

this Blu-ray Disc / DVD Home
Theatre System is harmful to eyes,
do nol attempt to disassemble
the
cabinet.
Refer servicing

to qualified

maius,

connect

the

llnit

to

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all

easily accessible AC outlet.
Should you notice an abnormality
in the unit, disconnect the main

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On watching
images

3D video

Some people may experience
discomfbrl
(such as eye strain,
fatigue, or nausea) while watching
3D video images. Sony
recommends
that all viewers

take

_ IAI tl ,_ ttlop t4.

3D

frequency of necessary breaks will
vary from person to person. You

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This appliance is classified as a
CLASS 3R LASER product.
Visible and invisible laser radiation
is emitted
housing

when the laser protective
is opened,

ATTENTION

|

FIISQLtEO[ CHOCELECTRII_IJE NE PAS OIJVt_IFIJ

so be sure to

must decide what works best. If you
experience
any discomfort,
you
should stop watching the 3D video
images until the discomfort ends;
consult a doctor if you believe
necessary. You should also review
(i) the instruction
caution message

manual and/or the
of any other

device used with, or Blu-ray Disc
contents played with this product

This symbol is intended
alert the user to the

to

of uninsulated

"dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute
risk of electric shock to persons.

a

alert
the user istointended
the
This symbol
presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing)
instructions in the

to

z_

literature accompanying
appliance.
Owner's

the

Record

Tile model and serial numbers are
located at the mar exterior of the
control

unit. Record the serial

number

in the space provided

below. Rel_r to them whenever
call upon your Sony dealer
regarding
Model
Serial

you

this product.

No. BDV-HZ970W
No.

avoid direct eye exposure.
This marking is located on the laser
prolective housing inside the
enclosure.

information.
The vision of young
children (especially those under six

applies only to the version of this
model manufactured
for sale in the

years old) is still under
development.
Consult your doctor

U.S.A. Other versions may not
comply with FCC technical

(such as a pediatrician or eye
doctor) before allowing young

regulations.

1 LASER

PRODUCT

LASER KLASSE
1
LUOKAN
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children

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for the latest

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and (ii) our website
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presence

regular breaks while watching
video images. The length and

only.

are

off.
• As the main plug is used to
disconnect the unit from the

immediately.

The use of optical hlsiruments with
this product will increase eye
hazard. As the laser beam used in

aOFi!.y&_l

These following indications
located on the rear exterior.

plug from the AC outlet

CAUTION

)ersonnel

This appliance is classified as a
CLASS 1 LASER product. The
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
MARKING
is located oil the laser

to watch 3D video images.

The li)llowiug

FCC statement

NOTE:
This equipment

has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed

to provide

reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential
installation.

Important
Safety
Instructions

with the instructions,
harmful interference
communications.
no guarantee

there is

Keep these instructions.

3)

Heed all warnings.

4)

Follow

5)

Do not use this apparatus
water.

6)

Clean only with dry cloth.

7)

Do not block any ventilation

that interference

8)

will

not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interl_rence to radio
or television

reception,

be determined

which can

by turning the

plug is damaged,

openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer's
instructions.

operate

Do not install near any heat
sources such as radiators, heat

dropped.

antenna

(aerial).

Increase

the separation

the equipment

between

and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is

heat.

Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized

or

couuected.
Consult

the dealer or an

experienced
l_)r hell).

radio/TV

technician

CAUTION
You am cautioned that any changes
or modifications
not expressly

for

10) Protect the power cord from
being walked on or pinched
and

the point where they exit from
the apparatus.

approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this

11 ) Only use attachments/
accessories
specified by the
nlauufacturer.

equipment.

12) Use only with the cart, stand,

The shielded
recommended

interface cable
in this manual

tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer,
must

be used with this equipment in
order to comply with The limits for
a digital device pursuant to Subpart
B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

to dripping or splashing, and do not
place objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, on the apparatus.

For the wireless
transceiver

or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution

(EZW-

RT10/EZW-RTIOA)
(For

of the obsolete

at plugs,
receptacles,

To reduce the risk of fire or electric

the

plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician

particularly
convenience

in

shock, do not expose this apparatus

third prong am provided for
your safety. If the provided

replacement
outlet.

or has been

Canada

grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the

the receiving

normally,

For the customers

stoves, or other

apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce

following

or relocate

liquid has

been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does uot

grounding-type
plug. A
polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A

measures:

is

has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply
cord or

near

equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the
iuterfcmuce by one or morn of the
Reorient

of time.

to qualified

service personneh Servicing
required when the apparatus

all instructions.

registers,

9)

for long periods

14) Refer all servicing

2)

may cause
to radio

However,

unused

1) Read these instructions.

This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance

13) Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when

the

customers

in

U.S.A.)

This equipment must not be colocated or operated in conjunction
with any other antenna
transmitter.

This equipment

or

complies

with FCC

radiation exposure limits set forth
for uncontrolled equipment and
meets the FCC radio frequency
(RF) Exposure Guidelines
in
Supplement

C to OET65.

This equipment

should be installed

and operated with at least 20cm and
more between the radiator and
person's body (excluding
extremities: hands, wrists, feet and
ankles).

when moving the cart/
apparatus combination
to avoid
injury from tip-over.

3 US

For the wireless
transceiver

(EZW-

RT10/EZW-RTIOA)
(For

the

customers

in

This Class B digital apparatus
complies with Cauadian ICES-003.

Operation
following

with RSS-

• This product

LAN communication

and

the maximum gain of the antenna ill
this device is 5 dBi.
This equipment complies with
FCC/IC radiation exposure limits
set forth for an uncontrolled

between

(1) this device may not cause

the radiator

hands,

rules.

This equipment should be installed
and operated with at least 20cm and
more between the radiator and
persons body (excluding
extremities:
hands, wrists, feet and

must

If you have any questions

about this

product, contact Sony Customer
Information
Service Center at 1800-222-7669

or visit http://

www.sony.com/on
The telephone
FCC-[elated

the Internet.

number below is for
matte[s

Regulatory

only.

Information

For the USB Wireless
Declaration

(UWA-

Trade

BRIOO)
Pursuant to FCC regulations, you
are cautioned that any changes or
modifications
not expressly
approved in this manual could void
your authority
equipment.

to operate

this

To prevent radio interference
licensed service, this device

to the
is

intended to be operated indoors and
away from windows to provide
maxinmm shielding. Equipment
its transmit antenna) that is
installed outdoors
licensing.

is subject

(or

Only use Wireless LAN indoors
when using it with IEEE 802.11 a
(5 GHz).
High power
prinlary
priority)

4 US

radars are allocated

SONY

as

users (meaning they have
of 5250-5350
MHz and

is prohibited.

Responsible
Electronics

Party: Sony
Inc.

Digital Surround

System.

Number:

This device complies

from Dolby

under license
Laboratories.

Dolby, Pro Logic, and the
double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
** Manufactured
under license
under U.S. Patent #'s:
5,451,942;

5,956,674;

5,974,380:
6,226,616:

5,978,762:
6,487,535:

logos, Symbol, DTS-HD
and DTS-HD Master Audio

Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone
2230

with

Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro
Logic (II) adaptive matrix
surround decoder and the DTS**

patents issued & pending.
DTS is a registered
trademark and the DTS

Model: UWA-BR100

are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
© 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All

858-942-

Rights Reserved.
• This system incorporates
HighDefinition Multimedia Interface

with part

15 of the FCC rules. Operation
subject to the following two

is

conditions:
(1) This device may
not cause harmful interference,

to

authorized by Macrovision.
Reverse engineering
or

7,212,872: 7,333,929;
7,392,195; 7,272,567 &
other U.S. and worldwide

of Conformity

Name:

protection

technology must be authorized by
Macrovision,
and is intended for

* Manufactured

ankles).

LAN Adapter

rights.
Use of this copyright

disassembly

not be co-located or operating with
ally other antenna or transmitter
except Grant condition.

This equipment complies with IC
radiation exposure linlits set forth
for uncontrolled
equipment and
meets RSS- 102 of the IC radio

incorporates

copyright protection technology
that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property

• This system incorporates

This device and its antenna(s)

including interference that may
cause undesired operation of this
device.

and

home and other limited viewing
uses only unless otherwise

and your body

(excluding extremities:
wrists and l_et).

iutefl_rence,
and (2) this device
must accept any iuterference,

(RF) Exposure

damage to this device.
This device uses 5 GHz band for

environment.
This equipment
should be installed and operated
with mininmm distance 20 cm

is subject to the
two conditions:

frequency

Copyrights
Trademarks

wireless

Canada)

This device complies
Gen of IC Rules.

5650-5850
MHz and these radars
could cause interference
and/or

and (2) this device must accept
any interl_rence
received,
including interference that may
cause undesired operation.

(HDMI TM) technology.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks
trademarks
LLC.

or registered

of HDMI

Licensing

• Java and all Java-based
trademarks

and logos are

trademarks
trademarks
Inc.

or registered
of Sun Microsystems,

• "BD-LIVE"
and
"BONUSVIEW"
of Blu-ray
• "Blu-ray

Gracenote in the United States
and/or other countries.

are trademarks

About These
Operating
Instructions

Disc Association.
Disc" is a trademark.

• "Blu-ray Disc," "DVD+RW,"
"DVD-RW,"
"DVD+R,"
"DVDR," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD"
logos are trademarks.

is a trademark

• "PhotoTV

HD" and the "PhotoTV

HD" logo are trademarks
Corporation.

• "Blu-ray 3D" and "Blu-ray 3D"
logo are trademarks of Blu-ray
Disc Association.
• "BRAVIA"

'graceno!:,e,
ol' Sony

• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding
technology
and patents licensed
from Fraunhofer IIS and

of

Sony Corporation.
• "AVCHD"
and the "AVCHD"

Thomson.

logo are trademarks of Matsushita
Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and

• iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.

Sony Corporation.

• "Made flw iPod" means that an

• "S-AIR"
trademarks

and its logo are

electronic accessory
designed to connect

ol' Sony Corporation.

• "i"°, "XMB," and "xross media
bar" are trademarks of Sony

to iPod and has been certified
the developer to meet Apple

Corporation
and Sony Computer
Entertainment
Inc.
• "PLAYSTATION"
of Sony Computer
Inc.

performance

is a trademark
Entertainment

used under license. (Except

for

U.S. models.)

for the

operation of this device or its
compliance
with safety and
regulatory
• Windows

logos are registered
of DivX, Inc. and are

by

standards.

• Apple is not responsible

• DivX ®, DivX Cerlified °_ and
associated
trademarks

has been
specifically

standards.
Media is either a

registered trademark or trademark
of Microsoft Corporation
in the
United States andk)r other
COllntries.

• Music and video recognition

• DLNA °°, the DLNA Logo and
DLNA CERTIFIED lxj ate

technology
and related data are
provided by Gracenote ®.

trademarks,

service

Gracenote is the industry standard
in music recognition technology

cerlification

marks of the Digital

and related content delivery. For
more information,
please visit

• Other system

www.gracenote.colln.
CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and
music and video-related
data from
Gracenote,

Inc., 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 ol' applicable
Gracenote patents. Gracenote,
CDDB, MusiclD, MediaVOCS,
the Gracenote

logo and logotype,

and the "Powered by Gracenote"
logo are either registered
trademarks or trademarks
of

Alliance.

and product names

are generally trademarks or
registered trademarks
ol' the
manufacturers.
IM and @ marks
are not indicated

in this document.

in these

Operating Instructions
describe the controls on the
remote. You can also use the
controls on the unit if they
have the same or similar
names as those on the remote.
• In this manual, "disc" is used
as a general reference for
BDs, DVDs, Super Audio
CDs, or CDs unless otherwise
specified by the text or
illustrations.
• The instructions in this
manual are t_r BDVHZ970W and BDVIZ1000W. BDV-HZ970W

is

the model used for
illustration purposes. Any
difference in operation is
clearly indicated in the text,
IBr example, "BDVHZ970W."
• The items displayed

on the

TV screen may vary
depending on the area.
• The default setting is
underlined.
• The system is compatible
with the S-AIR function,
which allows transmission
sound between

¢)

2000-present
Gracenote.
Gracenote Software, copyright

Living Network

marks, or

• The instructions

of

S-AIR

products wirelessly. For
details on the S-AIR function,
see "Using an S-AIR
Product" (page 46).
• Notes or instructions

for the

surround amplifier, surround
back amplifier, or S-AIR
receiver in these Operating
Instructions refer only to
when the surround amplifier,
surround back amplifier, or
S-AIR receiver is used.
5us

Table of Contents
About These

Operating

Instructions

....... 5

Unpacking ...............................................
Index to Parts and Control ....................

Getting

7
10

Started

Step 1: Installing the System ....... 16
Step 2: Connecting the System ...21
Step 3: Connecting to the
Network .................................... 28
Step 4: Setting up the
S-AIR Wireless System ........... 29
Step 5: Performing the Easy
Setup ........................................ 30
Step 6: Selecting the Source ....... 32
Step 7: Enjoying Surround
Sound ....................................... 33
Playback
Playing a Disc .......................................
Playing from a USB Device ..................
Enjoying an iPod ...................................
Playing via a Network ...........................
Available Options .................................
Sound

35
36
37
38
38

Adjustment

Selecting the Effect to Suit
the Source .......................................

41

Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual
Tracks, or Channel .......................... 41
Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast
Sound ..............................................
42
Using the Sound Effect ......................... 43
Tuner

Listening to the Radio ...........................44
External Audio Device
Using an S-AIR Product ....................... 46
Other

Operations

Using the Control for HDMI Function for
"BRAVIA" Sync ............................ 50
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings
Automatically ................................. 52
Setting the Speakers .............................. 53
Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 55

6us

Deactivating the Buttons on
the Unit ...........................................
Controlling Your TV or Other
Components with the Supplied
Remote ...........................................

55

56

Saving Power in Standby Mode ........... 58
Settings

and

Adjustments

Using the Setup Display .......................
[Remote Controller Setting Guide] ......
[Network Update] .................................
[Screen Settings] ...................................
[Audio Settings] ....................................
[BD/DVD Viewing Settings] ...............
[Parental Control Settings] ...................
[Music Settings] ....................................
[System Settings] ..................................
[Network Settings] ................................
[Easy Setup] ..........................................
[Resetting] ............................................
Additional

59
59
60
60
61
62
62
63
63
64
65
65

Information

Precautions ...........................................
Notes about the Discs ...........................

66
67

Troubleshooting ....................................
Playable Discs ......................................
Playable Types of Files ........................
Supported Audio Formats .....................
Video Output Resolution ......................
Specifications .......................................
Language Code List ..............................
Glossary ................................................
Index .....................................................

68
75
76
77
77
78
81
82
85

Unpacking
BDV.HZ970W

• Calibration mic (1)

• Posts t_r the front speakers

• Main nnit (l)

(long) (2)
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)

• Posts li)r the front speakers
• Front speakers

(2)

• Surround amplifier (1)

(short) (2)

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• Screws for the front speakers

•Wireless transceivers (2)

(8)

• FM wire antenna
• Surround

(aerial) (1)

•USB Wireless LAN Adapter
(UWA BR 100)

speakers (2)
• Speaker cords (6, white/red/
blue/gray/green/purple)

• UWABR100

External

cable
• Center

speaker ( 1)

• Video cord (1)

• Subwoofer

• Operating Instructions
• Speaker Installation Guide
• Quick Setup Guide
• End user license agreement
• Easy Setup Disc (DVD)

(1)
• Remote

commander

(remote) (1)

Io _ooo_oo0o

c_

• R6 (size AA) batteries

(2)

• Bases for the front speakers (2)

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• Bases I_r the flout speaker
stauds (2)

• Main unit (1)

• Remote

commander

(remote) (1)
o

ooo_

or}a0°

°

I_Q
....
H_ gDo
=
[Q{tooo_H_o000_ ]
• R6 (size AA) batteries

(2)

• Bases for the surround
• Front and surround

speakers

speakers (2)

(4)

• Calibration

mic (1)

• Base adapters for the surround
speakers

(2)

• Surrouud amplifier (1)

• Center speaker

(1)

• Screws (with washer) for the
fiont speakers (4)

• Wireless trausceivers (2)
• Screws for the front speakers/
• Subwoofer

(1)

surround

speakers (4)

TTTT
• FM wire antenna

• Front speaker stauds (2)

• Speaker cords (6, white/red/
blue/gray/greeu/purple)

• Video cord (1)

8/J8

(aerial) (1)

• Operating Instructions
• Speaker Installation Guide
• Quick Setup Guide
• End user license agreement

Iusert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matchiug the @ aud G euds ou the batteries to the
markiugs iuside the compartmeut.

9 us

Index to Parts and Control
For more

[]
[]

information,

refer

to the pages

indicated

I/_ (on/standby)

[]

[] (remote sensor)

Turns on the trait, or sets it to standby mode.

[]

Front panel display

Play operation buttons

[]

Disc tray (page 35)

[]

,_r (USB) port (page 36)

I_ _ (play)
Starts or re-starts playback

(resume play).

Plays a slideshow when a disc containing
JPEG image files is inserted.
• (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.
FUNCTION
Selects the playback
VOLUME

source.

+/-

Adjusts the system' s volume.
_--(open/close)

(page 35)

Opens or closes the disc troy.

10us

in parentheses.

Used for connecting

a USB device.

About

the indications

in the front

panel

[]

Displays the current sound format.

[]

Lights upwhen outputting 1920 x
1080p/24 Hz video signals.

[]

Lights up while virtual 7.1ch decoding
is activated.

[]

Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/
1080p video signals from the HDMI
(OUT) jack or 720p/1080i video signals
from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks.

[]

Lights up when the HDMI (OUT) jack is
correctly connected to an HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection)compliant device with HDMI or DVI

Displays system's status such as
chapter, title, or track number, time
information, radio frequency, playing
status, surround setting, etc.

[]

Lights up when repeat play is
activated.

[]
[]

Displays system's

[]

[]

display

Lights up during wireless
transmission. When [Standby] is set to
[On], flashes when the main unit is in
standby mode and wireless
transmission between the main unit
and S-AIR receiver is not activated.
(page 46)

(Digital Visual Interface) input.
[]
[]

Lights up when a radio station is
received. (Radio only) (page 44)

S-AIR indicator (only when the wireless
transceiver is inserted into the unit)

playing status.

Lights up when muting is on.

Lights up when stereo sound is
received. (Radio only) (page 44)

[]

Flashes when the sleep timer is set.
(page 55)

11 us

12u_

[]

Wireless transceiver
(page 27)

[]
[]

(EZW-RT10)

[]

COMPONENT
22)

S-AIR ID switch (pages 29, 46)

[]

VIDEO OUT jack (page 22)

LAN (100) terminal (page 28)

[]

AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) jacks (page 24)

[]

HDMI (IN l/IN 2) jack (page 24)

[]

A.CAL MIC jack (pages 30, 52)

[]

HDMI (OUT) jack (page 22)

[]

DIGITAL IN (TV OPT) jack (page 23)

[]

ANTENNA (75_ COAXIAL FM) jack
(page 26)

[]

DIGITAL IN (SAT/CABLE
(page 24)

[]

,_

[]

SPEAKERS

(USB) port (pages 28, 36)

slot

VIDEO OUT jacks (page

COAX) jack

jacks (page 21)

Front

panel

Rear

panel

E

E

[]
[]

A,R
bT_DB_

I/_) (Power)

Indicator

Turns the surround

amplifier

S-AIR/STAN

indicator

You can check
transmission
signals

between

DBY

the status
of sunound

on/off.

of wireless
speaker

the main

Turns

Status

off.

Flashes

orange.

unit and surround

amplifier.
Status

Turns

Wireless transmission between
the main unit and the surround

green.

amplifier

Flashes

green

quickly,

the surround speakers
surround amplifier.

via the

Wireless

between

transmission

the main unit and the surround
amplifier is established

being transmitted
unit.
green

slowly,

Wireless

by the main

transmission

[]

The wireless

transceiver

Flashes

red.

S-AIR

ID switch

Selects

the S-AIR

PAIRING
Starts

[]

correctly, but audio signals to
the surround speakers are not

Flashes

[]

is established

correctly and the main unit is
transmitting
audio signals to

amplifier

is

is not

inserted/not
fully inserted/
inserted upside-down
into the
wireless transceiver
slot.

audio

Indicator

The surround
turned off.

ID.

button

pairing.

PAIRING
Indicates

[]

The surround amplifier's
protection is active.

indicator
the pairing

SURROUND
Selects

the mode

[]

SPEAKERS

[]

Wireless

status.

SELECTOR

switch

for the surround

amplifier.

jacks
transceiver

(EZW-RT10)

slot

between

the main unit and the surround
amplifier is not set up
correctly.

Turns

red.

Wireless transmission between
the main unit and the surround
amplifier is not set up, or either
the surround amplifier or the
whole system
mode.

is in standby

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[]

I/_ (on/standby)

(pages 30, 44)

Turns on the system or sets it to standby
mode.
The buttons for system operation only are
described below. See "Controlling Your TV or

[]

Changes the component
the remote.

Other Components with the Supplied Remote"
(page 56) for the buttons for operation of the
connected

Operation mode buttons (page 56)
to be operated

on

STB: You can operate a cable box, digital

components.

satellite receiver, digital video receiver, etc.
TV: You can operate a TV.
BD: You can operate this Blu-my Disc/
DVD Home Theatre System.
[]

Number buttons (pages 45, 56)
Enters the title/chapter
fiequencies,

[]

radio

ENTER (page 56)
Enters the selected

[]

numbers,

etc.
item.

TONE (page 43)
Adjusts the sound.

[]

SLEEP (page 55)
Sets the sleep timer.

[]

FAVORITES
Displays the contents of Internet entries
added to the Favorites List. You can save 18
favorite Internet contents.

[]

POP UP/MENU
Opens or closes the BD-ROM's
Menu, or the DVD's menu.

TUNING-

PLAY

TUNING+

........................................
]

[]

Pop-up

(-/I'/@/-),
Moves the highlight
@ (ENTER)
Enters the selected

to a displayed

item.

item.

SYSTEM

[]
JUMP

Displays
screen.

• Nmnber 5, AUDIO, CH +, and _ buttons
have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a
reference

when operating

the remote.

• Names of buttons that work after pressing the
TV or STB operation mode buttons
indicated with yellow label.

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OPTIONS (page 38)

are

[]

the options menu on the TV

HOME (pages 30, 44, 46, 52, 53, 59)
Enters or exits the system's

[]

SOUND MODE (page 41)
Selects the sound mode.

home menu.

[]

Playback operation
See "Playback"

buttons

[]

(page 35).

Adjusts
[]

I<"

......

Surround back right speaker (R)
(optional)

m
• To use the surround

back speakers,

set [Surround

Back] (page 54) in [Speaker

Settings]

to [Yes] while performing

the Easy Setup (page 30)

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For assembling

the speakers,

refer to "Speaker

Installation

Guide"

(supplement).

To connect
speaker cords to the center speaker
IZIOOOW only)
Speaker terminals are located on the rear of the speakers.

and subwoofer

(BDV-

Connector

(+)
(-)
Rear of the subwoofer

Caution
• Contact

a screw shop or installer

regarding

the wall material

or screws to be used.

• Use screws that are suitable fk)r the wall material and strength. As a plaster board wall is especially fragile, attach
the screws securely to a beam and fasten them to the wall. Install the speakers on a vertical and flat wall where
reinlk)rcement

is applied.

• Sony is not responsible
improper

To

for accidents

screw installation,

install

the

natural

speakers

or damage
calamity,

caused by improper

installation,

insufficient

wall strength

or

etc.

on a wall

Before installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker.
Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with
the colored tube to (_, and the speaker cord without the colored
Colored tube
Front left speaker (L): White
Front right speaker (R): Red
Center speaker: Green
Surround left speaker (L): Blue
Surround right speaker (R): Gray

18u_

tube to G.

4
!

Prepare
See the

screws (not supplied)
illustrations
below.

_4

mm

that

are suitable

for the hole on the

Hole on the back of
the speaker

5mm

(3/16 inch)
(j_

back of each speaker.

(7/32 inch)

30 mm (1 3/16 inches)
[_

2

iO/m2mnch)

Fasten the screws to the wall.

BDV.HZ970W

BDV-IZ1000W

For the

For the

front

speakers

center

speaker
219 mm
(8 5/6 inches)

lm

3hes)

8 to 10 mm
(11/32to 13/32 inch)
8 to 10 m m
(11/32to 13/32 inch)
For the

center

speaker
219 mm
(8 5/8 inches)

(11/32

For the

8 to 10 mm
inch)

to 13/32

surround

For the other

(11/32

speakers

8 to 10 mm
inch)

to 13/32

speakers

8 to 10 m m
(11/32 to 13/32 inch)

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Hang

the speakers

on the screws.
Hole on the back of
the speaker

iiiiI
Rear of the speaker

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Step 2: Connectingthe System
For connecting the system, read the intBrmation on the following pages.
Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other
connections are lilade.

m
• When

you

level

where

connect
sound

The connector

another

component

with

a volume

control,

turn

down

the volume

of the other

components

to a

is not distorted.

of the speaker cords and the color tube are color-coded

depending on the type of speaker.

Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit.
Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with
the color tube to (_, and the speaker cord without the color tube to G. Do not catch the speaker cord
insulation (rubber covering) in the speaker terminals.

To connect speaker
cords to the unit and surround amplifier
When connecting to the unit and surround amplifier, insert the connector until it clicks.
Rear panel of the surround

Rear panel of the unit
White
(Front left speaker

G ray
(Surround

(L))

amplifier

right speaker (R))

Green

l
Red
(Front right
speaker (R))

Purple
(Subwoofer)

Blue
(Surround

left speaker (L))

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This connection sends a video signal to the TV.
Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection

method.

Rear panel of the unit
Video cord (supplied)
O HDMI cable
(not supplied)

O Coml
cable (not supplied)

To the video input
jack of the TV.

Method

1: HDMI

cable

(O)

To the component
video input jacks of
the TV.

To the HDMI IN jack
of the TV.

connection

If your TV has an HDMI jack, connect to the TV with an HDMI cable. Picture quality will be improved
compared to using the component video cable connection or the video cord connection.
When connecting
Method

with the HDMI cable, you need to select the type of output signal (page 60).

2: Component

video

cable

(Q)

connection

If your TV does not have an HDMI jack, but has component
a component
connection.

video cable. Picture quality will be improved

When connecting
60).

with the component

vide() input jacks, connect to the TV with
compared

to using the video cord

video cable, you need to select the type of output signal (page

Method 3: Video cord (0) connection
If you do not have an HDMI cable or a component vide() cable, make this connection.

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This connection sends an audio signal to the unit flom the TV. To listen to TV sound via the system,
perform this connection.
Rear panel of the unit

d

_not

supplied)

To the digital optical out jack of
the TV.

With a digital audio connection,
you can enjoy multiplex

broadcast

the system receives

a Dolby Digital multiplex

• When you connect

the TV and the unit with an audit) cord, see "Connecting

About

Return

Audio

If your TV is compatible

broadcast

signal and

sound.

Channel

the other components"

(page 24).

(ARC)

with the Audio Return Channel

lunction,

an HDMI cable connection

sends a digital audio signal from the TV. You do not need to make a separate
listening to TV sound. For details of the Audio Return Channel
(page 63).

function,

audio connection

also
l_r

see [Audio Return Channel]

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When

another

HDMI

OUT

component

you

wish

to connect

to the

system

has

an

jack

You can connect a component
receiver or PLAYSTATION®3,

that has an HDMI OUT jack such as a set-top box/digital satellite
etc., with an HDMI cable. An HDMI cable connection can send both

video and audio signals. By connecting the system and the component using an HDMI cable, you can
enjoy high-quality digital pictures and sound via the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack.
Rear panel of the unit

To the HDMI OUT jack of the set-top box/
digital satellite receiver or
PLAYSTATION®3,
etc.

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• Video signals to the HDMI (IN I/IN 2)jacks
"HDMI2" function is selected.
• To output an audio signal from the HDMI
[Audio

24u_

Output]

in [Audio

Settings]

arc output from the HDMI

(OUT)jack,

(page 61).

you need to change

(OUT)jack

only when the "HDMII"

the audio output setting.

or

For details, see

When

the

component

does

not

have

Vide() signals t)om the system and the components
components are sent to the system as follows.

an HDMI

OUT

jack

are sent to the TV, and audio signals from the

TV

Signal flow

_

I
You

can enjoy

• VCR
• VCR,

or digital
digital

connected
satellite
satellite

components
receiver,
receiver,

_

via the system's
etc. (not

PlayStation,

supplied),
or portable

Video signal
: Audio

speakers.
which

has

audio

a digital
source,

etc.

coaxial
(not

output

jack:

0

supplied):

Rear panel of the unit

O Audio cord
(not supplied)

To the digital coaxial out jack
of the VCR or digital satellite
receiver, etc.

To the audio out jacks of the VCR,
digital satellite receiver, PlayStation,
or portable audio source, etc.

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Rear panel of the unit

\
FM wire antenna (aerial)
(supplied)

m
• Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna
• After connecting

the FM wire antenna

(aerial).

(aerial),

• If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm
antenna (aerial) as shown below.

kee l) it as horizontal

as possible.

coaxial cable (not supplied)

Unit

Outdoor FM antenna (aerial)

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__

to connect

the unit to an outdoor

FM

You can transmit the audio signal fiom the main unit to an S-AIR product, such as the surround
amplifier or S-AIR receiver.
To transmit sound from the unit, insert one wireless transceiver into the main unit and the other one
into the S-AIR product, e.g. the surround
For details of S-AIR products,
Rear panel of the unit

Wireless
transceiver

amplifier.

see "Using an S-AIR Product"

(page 46).

Rear panel of the surround

amplifier

Wireless
transceiver

m
• Please make sure to fully insert the wireless transceiver into the wireless transceiver slot. You should hear a click
when the wireless transceiver is inserted correctly.
• To avoid inserting the wireless transceiver upside-down, orient it with the Sony logo facing up.

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L

Step 3: Connecting to
the Network
Connecting the system to the Internet allows you
to watch Internet video, listen to Intemet audio,

LAN cable
Wireless
LAN
Adapter

use BD-LIVE, and update the Home Theatre
System software.
Wireless LAN
router

Use a LAN cable to connect to the LAN (100)
terminal on the unit.

LAN cable

ram=,

Broadband
router

@

ADSL modem/
cable modem

Intemet

ADSL modem/ Internet
cable modem

m
• The placement distance between the USB Wireless
LAN Adapter and your wireless LAN router differs
depending on the usage environment. If the system
Callnot COnllec[to the network or the network
connection is unstable, move the USB Wireless LAN
Adapter to a different position or place the USB
Wireless LAN Adapter and the wireless LAN router
closer to each other.

To set the network
settings
Select [Network Settings[, [Internet Settings[,
then [USB Wireless Setup] (page 64), and
follow the on-screen instructions to complete
the setup.

• Using a shielded LAN cable, straight or crossing, is
recollnlnended.

To

set

the

• For details on wireless network setup, please visit:
http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport
network

settings

Select [Network Settings[, [Internet Settings[,
then [Wired Setup] (page 64), and follow the on-

About

Since communication

via the wireless

screen instructions

function

by radio waves, the

to complete

the setup.

wireless

LAN

is established

security
LAN

wireless signal may be susceptible to
interception. To protect wireless
communication,
this system supports various
security functions.
Use a wireless LAN via the USB Wireless
Adapter (Sony UWA-BRI00*
with BDV-HZ970W).
The USB Wireless

LAN

only) (supplied

LAN Adapter may not be

available in some regions/countries.
* As of January 2010.
Turn the unit offbet_re

connecting

the

extension cable or inserting the USB Wireless
LAN Adapter. Alter insetting the USB Wireless
LAN Adapter to the base of the extension cable
and connecting the extension cable to the ._w
(USB) port (front or rear), tuna the unit on again.

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Be sure to correctly

configure the security settings in accordance
with your network environment.

No Security
Although you can easily make settings, anyone
can intercept wireless communication or intrude
into your wireless network, even without any
sophisticated tools. Keep in mind that there is a
risk of unauthorized access or interception of
data.

WEP
WEP applies security to communications
prevent outsiders flom intercepting

to

communications
or intruding into your wireless
network. WEP is a legacy security technology

Step4: Settingup the
S-AIRWirelessSystem

that enables older devices, which do not support
TKIP/AES, to be connected.

Before

WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK

connect the AC power cords (mains leads).

(TKIP)

TKIP is a security technology developed to
correct for the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP

performing

Step

Make sure all connections

4

are secure, and then

assures a higher security level than WEP.

To use the S-AIR wireless system, you need to
set up the surround amplifier.
The unit transmits sound to the surround

WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK

amplifier

AES is a security technology
advanced security method
WEP and TKIP.

(AES)
that uses an

that is distinct

fiom

that is connected

to the surround

speakers. To activate wireless transmission,
perform the following Steps.

1

Press I/(_ to turn the system on.

AES assures a higher security level than WEP or
TKIP.

Make sure that "S-AIR" light up in the fiont
panel display. When "S-AIR" does not light
up, make sure that the wireless transceiver
is inserted into the unit correctly.

2

Set the SURROUND
of the surround
SURROUND.

SELECTOR switch

amplifier to

SURROUND
SELECTOR

SURROUND

3

BACK

Set the S-AIR ID switch of the surround
amplifier to A.

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4

Press I/_) to turn the surround amplifier
on.

When wireless transmission
is activated,
the S-AIR/STANDBY
indicator turns

Step5: Performingthe
EasySetup

green.

Follow the Steps below to make the basic
adjustments for using the system.
Displayed items vary depending on the country
model.

S-AIR/STANDBY indicator

m
If the S-AIR/STANDBY
turn green, see "Surround

indicator does not
amplifier"

(page 13).
For details of the S-AIR function,
"Using an S-AIR Product"

• To use the optional surround back speakers, set
[Surround Back] in [Speaker Settings] to [Yes]
(page 54).

see

(page 46).

About the standby mode
The surround amplifier enters standby mode
automatically (the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator
turns red) when the main unit is in standby mode
or wireless transmission is deactivated.
The surround amplifier turns on automatically
(the S-AIR/STANDBY indicator turns green)
when the system is turned on and wireless
transmission is activated.

:
>
:2::

÷/_,/,v/+, @

,,,
?

1
2

---_'o" HOME

i :?

Turn on the TV.
Connect the calibration

mic to the

A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel.
Set up the calibration mic at ear level using
a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of
each speaker should face the calibration
mic, and there should be no obstruction
between
mic.

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the speakers and the calibration

To recall
1

the

Easy

Setup

Display

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

2
3

Press (-/-) to select _

[Setup].

Press '1"14,to select [Easy Setup], then
press @.

4

Press (-/-) to select [Start], then press

®.
The Easy Setup Display appears.

Calibration mic
ii!!i_

3

Press I/(_ on the unit, and I/(_ on the
surround amplifier.

4

Switch the input selector on your TV so
that the signal from the system
appears on the TV screen.
The Easy Setup Display for OSD language
selection

5

appears.

Perform the [Easy Setup]. Follow the
on-screen instructions to make the
basic settings using (-1'1"14,1-),
and @.
For details about [Auto Calibration]
settings in [Easy Setupl,

see "Calibrating

the Appropriate
(page 52).

Automatically"

Settings

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Step6: Selectingthe
Source

Function

Source

"SAT/CABLE"

Component that is connected to
the DIGITAL IN (SAT/CABLE
COAX) .jack on the mar panel

"AUDIO"

Component
the AUDIO

(page 24)

You can select the playback

source.

that is connected to
(AUDIO IN L/R)

jacks on the rear panel

FUNCTION

--

Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the
desired function appears in the front panel
display.
Each time you press FUNCTION,
changes

the ftmction

its follows.

"BD/DVD" --+ "D. MEDIA" --+ "TUNER FM"
--+ "HDMII" --+ "HDMI2" --+ "TV" --+
"SAT/CABLE" --+ "AUDIO" --+ "BD/DVD"
--+

,,,

Function

Source

"BD/DVD"

Disc that is played

"D. MEDIA"

USB device, iPod, BRAVIA
lnternet Video, or DLNA server

"TUNER

FM radio (page 44)

FM"

"HDMI 1'7
"HDMI2"

by the system

Component that is connected to
the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2)
jack on the rear panel (page 24)

"TV"

Component (TV, etc.) that is
connected to the DIGITAL IN
(TV OPT) jack on the rear panel,
or a TV compatible with the Audio
Return Channel l'unction that is
connected

to the HDMI (OUT)

jack on the rear panel (page 23).

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(page 24)

Step 7: EnjoyingSurroundSound
Ariel performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you can easily enjoy surround sound. You
can also select pre-programmed
surround settings that are tailored to different kinds of sound sources.
They bring the exciting

and powerful

sound of movie theaters into your home.

7;

*/+/+,@__
©

@,.,+
............SYSTEM MENU

1

Press SYSTEM MENU.

2

Press '1"14,
repeatedly until "SUR.SETTING"

appears

in the front panel display, then

press @ or-).
3

Press '1"14,
repeatedly

until the surround setting you want appears

in the front panel

display.
See the table below for surround

4

sound setting descriptions.

Press @.
The setting is made.

5

Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.

About

speaker

output

The table below describes

of each

the options

surround

setting

when you c(mnect all the speakers to the unit.

The default setting is "A.F.D. 7.1CH."
Sound from

Surround

Depending

"A.F.D. STD"
(AUTO FORMAT
D1RECT STANDARD)

on the source.

setting

Effect
The system discriminates
the sound format
presents sound as it was recorded/encoded.

of the source and

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Sound from

Surround
"A.F.D.

setting

7.1CH"

Effect
• 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound
from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1
channel speakers by duplicating
2 channel source sound

(AUTO FORMAT
DIRECT 7.1CH)

across

each speaker.

• Multi-channel

source: The system creates

the surround

sound virtually depending on the number of channels
source and outputs the sound as 7.1 channel surround
"PRO LOGIC"

• 2 channel

"PLI] MOVIE"

source: The system

from 2 channel sources
channel speakers.

"PLI] MISS]C"

simulates

and outputs

surround

back
of the
sound.

sound

sound from the 5.1

"PRO LOGIC"

performs

Dolby

Pro Logic decoding.

"PLII MOVIE"

performs

Dolby

Pro Logic II movie

mode decoding.
"PLII MUSIC"

performs

Dolby Pro Logic II music mode

decoding.
• Multi-channel
source: The system outputs sound from the
speakers depending on the number of channels of the
source.
"NEO6

CIN"

"NEO6

MUS"

• 2 channel

source: The system

from 2 channel
"NEO6

sources

simulates

and produces

CIN" l)efforms

surround

6.1 channel

DTS Neo:6 Cinema

sound
sound.

mode

decodi ng.
"NEO6

MUS" perfkmns

DTS Neo:6

Music mode

decoding.
• Multi-channel

"2CH STERE()"

source: The system

speakers
source.

depending

The system

outputs

on the number

outputs

sound from the

of channels

of the

the sound from the front speakers

and

subwoofcr regardless of sound format or number of channels.
Multi-channel
surround formats are downmixed to 2
channels.

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• When you select "A.F.D.
the optimum

• When bilingual
• Depending

7.1CH,"

depending

mode is automatically
broadcast

the surround

the surround

Whenever

memorizes

To avoid cutting

the last surround

you select a function

settings

the sound,

"PLII MOVIE,"

settings

sound from the S-AIR

34u_

are not effective.

receiver

may skip.

for each function.

or "TUNER

FM," the surround

the function is automatically
applied again. For example, if you select "BD/DVD"
surround setting, then change to another function, and then return to "BD/DVD,"
again.

STD."

and "PLII MUSIC"

am not activated.

setting selected

such as "BD/DVD"

of the sound may be cut off while

select "A.F.D.

may not be effective.

setting while using the S-AIR receiver,

• When you play a Super Audio CD, surround

• The system

on the disc or source, the beginning

sound is input, "PRO LOGIC,"

on the input stream,

• When changing

selected.

setting that was last applied
with "PRO LOGIC" as the
"PRO LOGIC" will be applied

to

• Delete unnecessary data in internal memory or USB
memory. Select [Erase BD Data] in _
[Video] to
delete unnecessa U data. If you use USB memory as
local storage, all saved data in the [BUDA/BUDB]
folder is deleted. Make sure to backup any video/
music/photo data in the [BUDA/BUDB] folder.

Playing a Disc
For playable
(page 75).

1

discs, see "Playable

Discs"

,<

Switch the input selector on your TV so
that the signal from the system
appears on your TV screen.

2

You can enjoy Blu-ray
logo*.

Press _--,and place a disc on the disc
tray.

#

3D Discs with the 3D

_.,,

1

Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback.
• Connect the system to your 3Dcompatible TV using a High-Speed
HDMI cable (not supplied).
• Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen
Size Setting tk)r 3D] in [Screen Settings]
(page 60).

2
3

The operation method differs depending on
the disc. Refer to the operating instructions

Press _--to close the disc tray.

supplied with the disc.

appears on the home menu and playback
starts.
If playback does not start automatically,
select O in the _t [Videol, J'_ [Musicl, or
_!

[Photo] category,

Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc.

• Refer also to the operating
compatible

instructions

o1' your 3D-

TV.

and press @.

....
Some BD-ROMs with "BD-LIVE" Logo* have
bonus content and other data that can be
downloaded
,_: 8_D_/I./E,

1

for enjoyment.

_

Prepare for BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE.
• Connect the unit to a network

(page 28).

• Set [BD Intemet

to [Allowl

Connectionl

(page 62).

2

Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/
BD-LIVE.
The operation

method differs depending

the disc. Refer to the operating
of the disc.

on

instructions

35_s

You can check the playback information,

etc.,

by pressing DISPLAY.
The displayed information differs depending
the disc type and player status.
Example:

when playing

on

Playingfroma USB
Device
You can play video/music/photo
connected USB device.

files on the

For playable types of files, see "Playable
of Files" (page 76).

a BD-ROM

1

Types

Connect the USB device to the ,_
(USB) port on the unit.
Refer to the operating instructions
USB device before connecting.

of the

Rear panel

[
[]
[]

Output

resolution/Video

Title number

frequency
USB device

or name

[]

The currently selected audio setting

[]

Available functions (_a
subtitle)

[]

Playback information

angle, 9)_

Front panel
audio,

.............................
'"]

Displays disc type, play mode, repeat type,
video codec, bit rate, playing status bar,
playing time, total time
[]

Chapter number

[]

The currently selected angle

USB device

2

Press el-), to select _
,_ [Music], or _

3

[Video],

[Photo].

Press '1"/4,to select _

[USB device

(front)] or [USB device (rear)], then
press @.

m
• Do not remove the USB device during
operation. To avoid data corruption or damage
to the USB device, turn the system oft"whet)
connecting or removing the USB device.

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To operate
remote

Enjoyingan iPod
You can enjoy the sound and charge the battery
of an iPod via the system.

the

iPod

using

the

You can operate the iPod using the buttons on
the remote. The following table shows an
example

of buttons that can be used.
"0

Compatible

iPod

models

Press

The compatible iPod models are as follows.
Update your iPod with the latest software before
using with the system.

II_

Operation

II

Same operation
of the iPod.

•

Fast reverse or forward.

or _

5th generation

iPod touch

(video camera)

2nd generation

Same operation as the _
buttons of the iPod.
Same operation
of the iPod.

as the MENU button

'I"/4,

Same operation
of the iPod.

as the Click Wheel

Same operation
of the iPod.

as the Center

@,

4th generation

or

DISPLAY,
RETURN,
1-

")

iPod nano
iPod classic

ID

Pause.
or _

iPod nano

0"
as the I1_/11 button

button

(video)

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• The iPod is charged

when connected

to the system

while the system is turned on.
• You cannot
iPod touch
1st generation

1
2
3

iPod nano
3rd generation
(video)

iPod nano
2nd generation
(aluminum)

transfer

• This product

Connect the iPod to the _ (USB) port
on the unit with the iPod's USB cable.
Press (--/-) to select _

[Music].

Press ,1,14,to select _ [iPod (front)],

songs onto the iPod.

• Sony cannot accept responsibility
in the event that
data recorded to iPod is lost or damaged when using
an iPod connected to this unit.
has been designed

with iPod and has been certified
performance
standards.
• Do not remove
data corruption

specifically

to work

to meet Apple

the iPod during operation. To avoid
or damage to the iPod, turn the system

off when connecting

or removing

the iPod.

then press @.
The sound from the iPod is played on the
system.
You can operate the iPod using the buttons
on the remote.
For operation details, refer to the operating
instructions of the iPod.

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Playing via a Network
You can play video/music/photo
files on your
home server, such as a DLNA-certified
network
audio system or a PC with software that enables
a DLNA-certified
server function, by
BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway
delivering the selected Internet content and a
variety of on-demand
your unit.

1

entertainment

straight to

Press 1-/-) to select H

• Set [Connection
(page 65).

2

Press t'14, to select an Internet content

3

control

Press 1"14,to select a DLNA server, then

AvailableOptions

panel

The control panel appears when the vide() file
starts playing. The displayed items may differ
depending on Internet content providers.
To display again, press DISPLAY.

Various settings and playback operations are
available by pressing OPTIONS. The available
items differ depending on the situation.

Common

options

Items

Details

[Playback
List]
[]

Control

History

display

tS"ess !-11"14,/-) or @

[Video],

[Photo].

The tile list or folder list appears.

retrieved, it will be represented by an
unacquired icon or a new icon.

the

Press 1-/-) to select H

press @.

When the Internet content list has not been

use

for playback

Displays titles/tracks
in the
playback history of a
BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/
CD-DA

operations.

(music CD) using

Gracenote
[]

Playing
Status
position,
file

[]
[]

status

playing

The currently

technology.

bar

bar, cursor

The next video

(page 28).

Server Settings]

,_ [Music], or _

provider icon, then press @.

To

the system to your home network.

Prepare for playing files on a DLNA
server.
• Connect the unit to a network

(page 28).

[Video],

,J_ [Music], or _li [Photo].
3

1

Prepare for BRAVIA Internet Video.
Connect the unit to a network

2

connecting

indicating

[Search History]

the current

time, duration

of the video

file name
selected

video

keywords from Gracenote
the In_bmmtion Display.
[Search Contents]

file name

Searches for related
information based on

and

Searches for BRAVIA
Internet Video content
on keywords

rating

Setting]

[Favorites
[Play/Stop]

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List]

Sets the repeat
Displays

based

from Gracenote

via the hfformation
[Repeat

via

Display.

play.

the Favorites

Starts or stops playback.

List.

Items

Details

Items

Details

[Play from beginning]

Plays the item from the
beginning.

[Angle]

[Information

Displays information
BD-ROM/DVD-ROM/

Switches to other viewing
angles when multi-angles
are
recorded on BD-ROMs!DVD

Display]

on the

VIDEOs.

CD-DA (music CD) by using
Gracenote technology.
[Add to Favorites]

Adds an Internet content
the Favorites List.

[Remove from
Favorites]

H

to

Erases an Internet content
from the Favorites List.

[Video]

only

[IP Content
Reduction]

Noise

Adjusts the video quality
lnternet content.

only

o

Items

Details

[Add Slideshow
BGM]

Registers music files in the
USB memory as slideshow
music.

Details

[3D Output

Setting]

• Sets whether or nottooutput
3D vide() automatically.

• 3D vide() from the HDMI
(IN 1) or HDMI

(IN 2) jack

is output regardless
setting.
Settings]

• [Picture
Selects

_tj [Photo]

Quality

of this

Mode]:

the picture

for different

Details

[Slideshow]

Starts :t slideshow.

[Slideshow

Speed]

Changes

[Slideshow

Effect]

Sets the effect when playing
slideshow.

[Slideshow

BGM]

• [Off]: Turns
function.

settings

lighting

• [FNR]: Reduces

the random

noise appearing
picture.

in the

[Play/Pause]

Starts or pauses

[Top Menu]

Displays

CDs).
[Rotate

Left]

Rotates

the photo

couuterch)ckwise
90 degrees.

playback.
[Rotate

Right]

Top Menu.
Menu]

off the

displayed.

minor

the BD' s or DVD' s

a

• [Play from disc]: Sets the
tracks on CD-DAs (music

the picture.
noise around the picture
outlines (mosquito noise).

speed.

no music file is registered,
[(Not registered)]
is

• [BNR]: Reduces the
mosaic-like
block noise in

• [MNR]: Reduces

the slideshow

• [My Music from [ JSB]: Sets
the music files registered in
[Add Slideshow BGM]. If

euviroullleuts.

[Menu/Popup

only

Items

m

[Video

"U
o"

[Music]

background
Items

for

Rotates

by

the photo clockwise

by 90 degrees.

Displays the BD-ROM's
Pop-up Menu or DVD's

[View hnage]

Displays

the selected

picture.

l]fleuu,

[Title Search]

Searches for a title on BDROMs/DVD
VIDEOs and
starts playback
beginning.

[Chapter

Search]

Searches

from the

for a chapter

starts playback
beginning.

and

from the

39u_

(A/V S YNC)

When the sound does not match the pictures on
the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between
the picture and sound.

1

Press SYSTEM MENU.

2

Press I%1, repeatedly until "A/V SYNC"
appears in the front panel display, then
press @ or->.

3

Press ,I,14,to adjust the delay between
the picture and sound.
You can adjust from 0 ms to 300 ms in 25
ms

4

increments.

Press @.
The settiug is made.

5

Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system meuu turus oft:

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• Depending on the input stream, AIV SYNC may not
be effective.

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• "GAME ROCK": The system provides the
sound l_r music/rhythm games.
• "OMNI-DIR":
The same sound is audible
anywhere

Selecting the Effect to
Suit the Source

in the room.

m

You can select a suitable sound mode for movies
or music.

• Depending on the disc or source, when you select
"AUTO," the beginning of the sound may be cut ol'f
as the system selects the optimum mode
autonlalically.
To avoid cutting the sound, select
other Ihan "AUTO."

¢hD
€"

• Depending on the input stream, the sound mode may

_.

not be effective,

l_'
D..

• When changing the sound mode while using the
S-AIR receiver, sound from the S-AIR receiver may
skip.

'_"
:::I[
@

• When you play a Super Audio CD, this l'unction does

@

llOt work.

:
i

@ o,--

Selecting the Audio
Format, Multilingual
Tracks, or Channel

SOUND
MODE

Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during
playback until the desired mode appears in
the front panel display.
• "AUTO": The system selects "MOVIE" or
"MUSIC" automatically to produce the sound
effect depending on the disc or sound stream.
• "MOVIE":
movies.

The system provides the sound for

• "HD-D.C.S.":
For movies on Blu-ray and
DVD, etc., "HD-D.C.S." realizes precise

When the system is playing a BD/DVD VIDEO
or DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video files*)
recorded in multi )le audio formats (PCM,
Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS) or
multilingual tracks, you can change the audio
format or language.
With a CD, you can select the sound from the
right or left channel and listen to the sound of the
selected channel through both the right and left
speakers.
* Except for U.S. models.

sound effects the way the Movie Sound
Designers intended for them to be.
• "3D SUR.": "3D SUR." is a unique Sony
algorithm used for playing 3D (three-

<::::::: :

<>
{ >

dimensional) content that provides a 3D sound
experience with depth and presence by
creating
ears.

> <> ,
{)

AOa IO

a virtual sound field close to your

• "MUSIC":
music.

{

:>

The system provides the sound for

• "SPORTS": The system adds reverberation
sports programs.

for
iiii?:!}ilil
_i:!:!:ii

!!;!iiii;i;

• "NEWS": The system provides the sound for
voice programs, such its news.

41 us

Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to
select the desired audio signal.
The audio information

appears on the TV

screen.

EnjoyingMultiplex
Broadcast Sound

• BD/DVD VIDEO
Depending on the BD/DVD
of language varies.

VIDEO,

the choice

When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a
language code. See "Language Code List"
(page 81 ) to confirm which language the code
represents. When the same language is
displayed two or more times, the BD/DVD
VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats.
• DVD-VR
The types of sound tracks recorded
displayed.

on a disc are

(DUAL

MONO)

You can enjoy mtfltiplex broadcast sotmd when
the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital
multiplex

broadcast

signal.

m
• To receive the Dolby Digital signal, you need to
connect a TV or other component to the unit with a
digital coaxial or optical cord (pages 23, 24). If your
TV is compatible with the Audio Return Channel
function (page 52), you can receive a Dolby Digital
signal via an HDM] cable.

Example:

............................................................................
i'

• [ ,h Stereol
• [,b Stereo (Audiol)1
• [ ,b Stereo (Audio2)]
• [ _ Mainl

H:

_!i;i_ii::::: i

AUDIO

• [ _ Subl

i}
i

• [ .b Main/Subl

• [b Slcreo (Audiol)]

and lib Stereo (Audio2)]

do not

appear when only one audio stream is recorded
disc.

on the
?:

• DATA CD (DivX video file)/DATA DVD
(DivX video file) (Except for U.S. models)
The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio
signal formats differs, depending on the DivX
video file contained on the disc. The format
appears on the TV screen.

• [ b Stere@

Press AUDIO repeatedly until the desired
signal appears in the front panel display.
Sound of the main language will be

output.
The standard

stereo sound.

• [.b l/L]: The sound of the left channel
(monaural).
• [ J_ 2/R]: The sound of the right channel
(monaural).

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1:

21

• "MAIN":

•CD

:i

• "SUB": Sound of the sub language
output.
• "MAIN/SUB":

will be

Mixed sound of both the main

and sub languages

will be output.

Using the SoundEffect
You can adjust the sound by changing
balance of the sound.

1

ilii

Press TONE repeatedly until the
desired setting appears
panel display.

::i_iiii!i_:
:ii:iiii;:
ii

.......
ToNE

You can adjust the treble

fiequencies.

_,o_oo_oo_o

2

i

e-

_i!
)?i!iiiiii
i}ili_iil iiiii;i! :ii

:ii
iii!ii!i sYsTEM

1>

&
e-

Press ,1,/4,to adjust the sound.
3

Oii
_i?i:i}:i
ii:iiiiii:
ii:i!!ii_
_i_iii_iiii

_. --

€/)
O
o_

• "TREBLE":
@

in the front

• "BASS": You can adjust the bass
fiequencies.

iiii

(-I¢'14,,I..),

the tonal

The adjusted value appears in the fiont
panel display. You can set the value fiom
-6.0 to +6.0.

(D

=_.

MENU

You cau eujoy souud effects or dialog, as you
would iu a movie theater, eveu at low volume. It
is useful for watchiug

1
2

3
4

movies at uight.

Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press '1"14,
repeatedly until "NIGHT
MODE" appears in the front panel
display, then press @ or +.
Press '1"14,
to select a setting.
• "NIGHT

ON": On.

• "NIGHT

OFF": Oft:

Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system meuu turus off.

m
• When sound is output from the center speaker, this
effect is more pronounced, as speech (movie dialog,
etc.) is easy to hear. When sound is not output from
the center speaker, the system optimally adjusts the
volume.

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Manual

tuning

Press TUNING

3

Listening to the Radio

Adjust the volume by pressing
VOL +/-.

If an
You cau eujoy radio souud with the system's
speakers.

Number
...................
buttons

+/- repeatedly.

FM program

It" an FM program

is noisy

is noisy, you can select

monaural reception. There will be no stereo
effect, but reception will improve.
1

Press SYSTEM MENU.

2

Press ,1,14,repeatedly until "FM MODE"
appears in the front panel display.

D.TUNING

--

TUNED

ill::]
!_:i

;_:i ;i

'ii {Z

i

i !

,.!,.i i.....

i i

i _

3

Press @ or ").

4

Press t"/4, to select "MONO."
• "STERE()":
• "MONO":

5

!

ST

Stereo reception.
Monaural

reception.

Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.

Current station
Current band and preset number

I

To
Press

turn

off

the

radio

I/(3.

)................................................................
You can preset up to 20 stations. Betom tuning,
make sure to turn down the volume to minimum.
1

Press FUNCTION repeatedly

until

"TUNER FM" appears in the front panel
display.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly until
"TUNER FM" appears in the front panel
display.

2

2

auto scanning starts.
Scanning
station.

Select the radio station.
Automatic

tuning

Press and hold TUNING

+/- until the auto

Press and hold TUNING +/- until the

3
4

stops when the system tunes in a

Press SYSTEM MENU.

[Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen.

Press '1"14,repeatedly until "MEMORY"
appears in the front panel display, then
press @ or-).

Scanning
station.

A preset number appears
display.

scanning

starts.
stops when the system tunes in a

To stop the automatic
press TUNING +/-.

in the fi'ont panel

tuning manually,
i_:i
iZ i_...i
ii (Zi L.:

i.
TUNED

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5

Press ,1%1,to select the preset number
you want.

;i iiii:i_ ii_ii
;:i !i

TUNED

ST

%..!.._

o 'o
When you know the frequencies, you can select
radio stations by inputting the frequencies

• You can select the preset number directly by
pressing the number buttons.

6

appears in the front panel

display, and the station is stored.

8

1

Press @.
"COMPLETE"

7

directly.

Repeat Steps 2 to 6 to store other
stations.

"TUNER FM" appears in the front panel
display.

2
3
4

Press SYSTEM MENU.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly until

Press D.TUNING.

Press the number buttons to select the
frequencies.

¢D

Press @.

The system menu turns off.
To change

the

preset

number

Select the desired preset number by pressing
PRESET +/-, then perform the procedure from
Step 3.

Press FUNCTION repeatedly until
"TUNER FM" appears in the front panel
display.
The last received

2

station is tuned in.

Press PRESET +/- repeatedly to select
the preset station.
The preset number and frequency

appear on

the TV screen and front panel display.
Each time you press the button,
tunes in one preset station.

the system

• You can selecl the presel station number directly
by pressing the number buttons.

45us

To

set

the

ID

of the

unit

1

Set the S-AIR ID switch of the unit to
the desired ID.

Usingan S-AIR Product
About

S-AIR

products

There are two types of S-AIR product.

S-AIR ID switch

• S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for
transmitting sound. You can use up to three
S-AIR main units. (The nmnber of usable
S-AIR main units depends
environment.)

on the use

• S-AIR sub unit: This is for receiving
- Surround

amplifier

can enjoy surround
wirelessly.
- S-AIR receiver

You can select any ID (A, B, or C).

2

The system turns on.
sound.

(supplied):

3

You

follows

transmission

is activated

as

(example):

You can

enjoy system sound in another
Room A

Set the S-AIR sub unit to the same ID.
Wireless

speaker sound
(optional):

Press I/_.

j IDA

room.

S-AIR main unit
v

v

IDA

To
S-AIR sub unit
(surround amplifier)

v
v

set

the

ID

IDA

of the

surround

amplifier
1

Make sure that the SURROUND
SELECTOR

Room B

switch of the surround

amplifier is set to SURROUND.
S-AIR sub unit
(S-AIR receiver)
(not supplied)

2

Set the S-AIR ID switch of the surround
amplifier to match the ID (A, B, or C) of
the unit.

3

Press I/_ on the surround

amplifier.

When wireless transmission is activated,
the S-AIR/STANDBY
indicator of the
surround amplifier turns green.
For details of the S-AIR/STANDBY

For the surround amplifier
For the S-AIR receiver
Simply by matchiug

the ID of the uuit aud the

S-AIR sub uuit, you cau activate
trausmissiou.

46us

indicator, see "Surround
(page 13).

wireless

amplifier"

To set the ID of the S-AIR
receiver
Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR
receiver.

£t

To

enjoy

a 7.1

channel

Adjust the
receiver.

system

You can enjoy the more realistic surround sound
effect of 7.1 channels when you use the Wireless
Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2,
optional).
For details, refer to the operating

instructions

volume

on the S-AIR

of

the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit.
In this case, set [Surround Backl in [Speaker
Settingsl to [Yesl (page 54).
For the S-AIR receiver

You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver

while the unit

is in standby mode by setting [Standby[

1

For the S-AIR receiver

to [On[.

Press HOME.

m

The home menu appears on the TV screen.
You can enjoy the system's sound in another
room by using the S-AIR receiver.

1

2

3

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

2
3
4

Press <--/->to select _

5

[Setup].

Press t'14,to select [System Settings],
then press @.

5

6

display appears.

• [Partv]: The S-AIR receiver outputs
sound according to functions set on the
unit.
• [Separate[: You can set the desired
function for the S-AIR receiver while unit

7

do not change.

Press @.
The setting is made.

8

When you select [Separate] in Step 6,
press S-AIR CH on the S-AIR receiver
to select the function.
The S-AIR receiver's
follows.

function changes

"MAIN UNIT" --* "TUNER
"AUDIO" --* ...

To eujoy the same fuuctiou
select "MAIN UNIT."

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€,,,
n.

o
Press t'14, to select [S-AIR Settings],
then press @.

I'D
<

The [S-AIR Settiugs[

I'D

display appears.

Press ,I,/4, to select [Standby], then

Press '1"14,to select the desired setting.

while the unit is in standby mode or turned
on. The power consumption during
standby

Press ,I,14,to select the desired setting.

functions

Press t'14, to select [System Settings],
then press @.

-,I

• IOn]: You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver

Press t"/4, to select [Mode], then press

®.
6

[Setup].

press @.

Press t'14, to select [S-AIR Settings],
then press @.
The [S-AIR Settiugs]

4

Press <--/->to select _

X

mode increases.

• [Off]: You cannot enjoy the S-AIR
receiver while the unit is in standby mode.

7

Press @.
The setting is made.

m
• When you turn the system off while [Standby] is set
to IOn], "S-AIR" flashes (when wireless transmission
between the unit and S-AIR receiver is not activated),
or lights up (when wireless transmission between the
unit and S-AIR receiver is activated) in the front
panel display.

as

FM" --*

as the uuit,

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iustrumeut,
used.)

such as a paper clip, cau be

• For the S-AIR receiver
Refer to the operatiug
S-AIR receiver.
For the surround

9

amplifier

For the S-AIR receiver

iustructious

of the

Press <--/+to select [Start], then press

@.
The unit starts pairing.
The PAIRING indicator

When using S-AIR products, neighbors may
also receive your system's sound if IDs are the
same, or you may receive sound fiom neighbors.
To prevent this, you can identity the unit with a
specific S-AIR sub unit by performing
pairing operation.

of the surround

amplifier flashes when pairing starts.
When wireless transmission is activated,
the PAIRING indicator of the surround

the

amplifier

turns on.

When you perform pairing, wireless
transmission
is activated between the paired

To cancel pairing,

main unit and S-AIR sub unit only.

• Perform pairing within several minutes of Step
9. If you do not, [Pairing failed. Retry'?] appears
on the TV screen. To continue pairing, select
[OK] and press @, then start again from Step 8.
To cancel pairing, select [Cancel].

1

Place the S-AIR sub unit that you want
to pair near the unit.

2

Match the IDs of the unit and the S-AIR
sub unit.
• To set the ID of the unit, see "To set the ID
of the unit" (page 46).
• To set the ID of the surround amplifier,
see "To set the ID of the surround
amplifier"

select [Cancel].

To cancel pairing
Chauge the ID of the maiu aud sub uuit
(page 46).

(page 46).

• To set the ID of the S-AIR receiver, refer
to the operating
receiver.
3

Press

instructions

of the S-AIR
You can check the S-AIR status such as the

HOME.

The home menu appears on the TV screen.

4

Press <--/-)to select _

5

Press 4"14,to select [System Settings],

[Setup].

S-AIR ID or pairing information.

1

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

then press @.
6

Press 4"14,to select [S-AIR Settings],
then press @.
The [S-AIR Settings]

7

display appears.

2
3
4

Press 4"/4, to select [Pairing], then

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Press 4"14,to select [S-AIR Settings],
then press @.

PAIRING

on the rear panel of the surround

amplifier.

(To press PAIRING,

a slim

display appears.

The S-AIR ID of the unit appears on the

Start pairing of the S-AIR sub unit.
• For the surround amplifier
Press I/_) on the surround amplifier to turn
on the surround amplifier and press

[Setup].

Press 4"/4,to select [System Settings],
then press @.

The [S-AIR Settings]

press @.
8

Press ÷/+ to select _

[Into] line. When the unit is paired,
[Pairing]

5

appears alter the ID.

Press RETURN.
The system returus to the previous display.

For the surround

S-AIR ID B: equivalent
802.1 lb/g channel 6

channel

fl)r IEEE

S-AIR ID C: equivalent
802.1 lb/g channel 11

channel

for IEEE

• The transmission
may be improved by changing
transmission
channel (frequency)
of the other

amplifier

For the S-AIR receiver

wireless

If you use multiple wireless systems, such as
wireless LAN or Bluetooth, the transmission
of

system(s).

instructions

the

For details, refer to the operating

ol' the other wireless

system(s).

S-AIR signals or other wireless signals may be
unstable. In this case, the transmission may be
improved by changing
Changel setting.

1

the following

[RF

Press HOME.

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X

The home menu appears on the TV screen.

2
3
4

5
6

Press <--/->to select w_

-,I

[Setup].

Press 4'/4'to select [System Settings],
then press @.

1>
€n.

o

Press ,I,/4, to select [S-AIR Settings],
then press @.

¢D
<

The [S-AIR Settiugsl

¢D

display appears.

Press ,I,/4, to select [RF Change],
press @.

m.

then

Press '1"/4,to select the desired setting,
then press @.
• [Auto]: Normally
changes

select this. The system

[RF Change]

to [Onl or [Offl

automatically.
• [Onl: The system transmits sound by
searching t_r the better channel for
tmnsmitting.
• [Off]: The system transmits
fixing the channel

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sound by

for transmitting.

Press @.
The setting is made.

8

When you set [RF Change] to [Off],
select the ID so that wireless
transmission

is most stable (page 46).

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• In most cases, you will not need to change this
setting.
If [RF Change] is set to [Off], transmission
between the unit and S-AIR sub unit can be
performed using one ol' the following channels.
S-AIR ID A: equivalent channel for IEEE
802.1 lb/g channel 1

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• Depending onthe connected component, the Control
for HDMI fimction may not work. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the component.
• The Control for HDMI function may not work if you
connect other than a Sony component, even if the
component is compatible with the Control for HDMI

Usingthe Control for
HDMI Function for
"BRAVIA" Sync
This function is available
"BRAVIA"

fuuctiou.

on TVs with the

Sync function.

By connecting Sony components that are
compatible with the Control for HDMI function
with an HDMI cable, operation
below:

is simplified

as

- System Power Off (page 51 )
- One-Touch

automatically by setting the TV. For details,
refer to the operating instructions of the TV or

- Routing Control (page 51)
- Theater Mode (page 51 )

other components.

(page 51)

- Volume Limit (page 52)
- Audio Return Channel

(page 52)

Follow

If the TV is not compatible with the Control for
HDMI - Easy Setting function, set the Control
for HDMI function of the system, TV, and other
components manually.

- Remote Easy Control (page 52)
- Language

for HDMI - Easy Setting)

function, you can set the system's or other
components'
[Control t_r HDMI1 function

Play (page 51 )

- System Audio Control

(Control

It" your TV or other component is compatible
with the Control for HDMI - Easy Setting

(page 52)

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Control for HDMI is a mutual control function
standard used by CEC (Consumer Electronics
Control) t_r HDMI (High-Definition
Multimedia Interface).
The Control for HDMI function

will not work

• For details on setting the TV, refer to the operating
instructions of the TV.
1

2

when you connect this system to a component
which is not compatible
HDMI function.
There are convenient

with the Control for

3

buttons on the system's

THEATER

ON_

BRAVIA

UCH

AV

Sync

I/_)

....

(page 14) and
of the TV.

Turn on the TV and other components
connected via the HDMI connection,
and press I/Q) to turn on the system.
Set the Control for HDMI function
TV.
The Control for HDMI functions

remote for operating the TV, such as
THEATER, ONE-TOUCH PLAY, and AV I/Q).
For details, see "Remote control"
refer to the operating instructions

Make sure that the system and the TV
are connected with an HDMI cable.

for the

system, TV, and other components
simultaneously

of the

are

set to on.

To set the [Control for HDMI]
function
of the system to on/off
manually
1

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

2

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Press el-) to select =_ [Setup].

3

Press t"/4' to select [System Settings],
then press @.

4

Press '1"14,
to select [HDMI Settings],
then press @.
The [HDMI

5

6

Settiugsl

display appears.

Press '1"/4,to select [Control for HDMI],

(Routing

then press @.

When you perform

Press '1"14,
to select the setting, then

connected component, the system turns on and
sets the system's function to "HDMII" or

press @.

Control)
One-Touch

Play via the

"HDMI2" (depending on the HDMI jack in use),
and your TV's input is set to the HDMI input to

• [Onl: On.
• lOffl: Off.

which the system is connected

automatically.

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• Make

sure

that

the component

is connected

to the

HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) .jack on the system via
an HDMI cable, and the Control for HDMI function
of the connected component is set to on.
(System

Power Off)
O

When you turn the TV offby using the POWER
button on the TV' s remote or AV I/Q) on the

¢D

system's remote, the system turns off
automatically.

(Theater

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Press THEATER.

•This function depends on the settings of your TV. For
details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV.

If your TV is compatible with the Theater Mode,
you can enjoy optimal image and sound quality

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Mode)

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suited for movies, and the System Audio Control
function is activated automatically.

(One-Touch

Play)

Press ONE-TOUCH

PLAY.

The system and your TV turn on, your TV's
input is set to the HDMI input to which the

(System

system is connected,

You can simplify operation to enjoy sound of the

and the system starts

playing a disc automatically.
The System Audio Control function
activated automatically.

is also

Also, when you insert a disc, One-Touch

Play is

enabled. If One-Touch Play does not start (in the
case of inserting a disc that is not compatible
with the auto playback function), press
FUNCTION
and press _

repeatedly

to select "BD/DVD"

or ONE-TOUCH

PLAY.

Audio

Control)

TV or other components.
To use this function, connect the system and the
TV with an audio cord and an HDMI cable, or
the system and the other components

with

HDMI cables (pages 22, 24).
You can use the System Audio Control function
its follows:
• When the system is turned on, the sound of the
TV or other components

can be output from

the speakers of the system.
• When sound of the TV or other components

is

output from the speakers of the system, you

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can change the output method
of the TV via the TV menu.

to the speakers

• When sound of the TV or other components is
output flom the speakers of the system, you
can adjust the volume find turn offthe
the system using the TV remote.

sound of

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• While the TV is in PAP (picture and picture) mode,
the System Audio Control function will not work.
• Dependiug on the TV, when you adjust the unit's
volume, the volume level appears on the TV screen.
In this case, the volume level that appears on the TV
screen and the unit's front panel display may differ.

(Volume

(Language

Follow)

When you change the language for the on-screen
display of the TV, the system's on-screen
display language is also changed after turning
the system off find on.

Calibrating the
Appropriate Settings
Automatically
[Auto

Limit)

Calibration]

When the System Audio Control function is

D. C. A. C. (Digital Cinema

activated, loud sound may be output depending
on the volume level of the system. You can

can set the appropriate
automatically.

prevent this by limiting the maximum level of
the volume. For details, see [Volume Limit]

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(page 63).

Auto Calibration)

surround

sound

• The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto
Calibration] starts. You cannot turn the volume
dov, n. Give

1

consideration

to children

and neighbors.

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

(Audio Return

2
3

Channel)

The system can receive the digital audio signal
of the TV via fin HDMI cable when your TV is
compatible with the Audio Return Channel
function. You can enjoy TV sound via the

4

system by using just one HDMI cable. For
details, see [Audio Return Channell (page 63).

5

Press <'-/+ to select _

[Setup].

Press ,I,14,to select [Audio Settings],
then press @.
Press '1"14,
to select [Auto Calibration],
then press @.
The confirmation display for [Auto
Calibration] appears.
Connect the calibration

mic to the

A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel.
Set up the calibration

mic fit ear level using

a tripod, etc. (not supplied).
(Remote

Easy Control)

You can control the basic functions

of the

system via the TV remote when the system's
video output is displayed on the TV screen. For
details, refer to the operating
TV.

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The fl'ont of

each speaker should face the calibration
mic, find there should be no obstruction

instructions

of the

between
mic.

the speakers find the calibration

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Confirm the result of [Auto
Calibration].
The conclusions

appear on the TV screen.

Press ÷/') to change the page. The first page
shows the distance of the speakers. The
second page shows the level of the
speakers.

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• If measuremenl fails, l'ollow the message then
retry, [Aulo Calibration].

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Press ,1,14,to select [OK] or [Cancel],
then press @.
• The measurement

Calibration mic

Disconnect

is OK.

the calibration

mic, then select

ii!!i_

[OK1. The result is implemented.
• The measurement
Follow

the message,

is not OK.
then select [OK] to
O

retry.

• While

"O
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the Auto

do not turn

Calibration
off

do not press

6

Press 'I'/4, to select [OK].
To cancel, select [Cancel].

7

do not change

the

do not change

the function.

do not insert

[Auto Calibration]

starts.

works:

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any button.

do not change

Press @.

function

the power.

the

volume.

disc.

a disc.

do not disconnect

the calibration

mic.

The system adjusts the speaker settings
automatically.
For proper calibration results, please
remain quiet during the measurement.

Setting the Speakers
[Speaker

• Before

[Auto

Calibration],

make

sure

that

Settings]

the

surround amplifier turns on and you install the
surround amplifier inthe appropriate location. If
you install the surround amplifier in an improper
location, such as another room, proper
measurement will not be obtained.
• When you use the Wireless Surround Speaker
Kit (WAHT-SBP2, optional) for the surround
back speakers (page 17), install the speakers in
appropriate location and turn the surround
amplifier on. To use the surround back speakers,
set [Surround Back] in [Speaker Settings] to
[Yes] (page 54)

To obtain the best possible surround sound, set
connection of the speakers and their distance
from your listening position. Then use the test
tone to adjust the level and the balance
speakers to the same level.

1

of the

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

2
3
4

Press ÷/+ to select _

[Setup].

Press '1"14,
to select [Audio Settings],
then press @.
Press '1"14,
to select [Speaker Settings],
then press @.
The [Speaker Settings ] display appears.

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Press'l'/,I, to select the item, then press

®.
Check the following

settings.

• [Connection]
It" you do not connect center or surround
speakers, set the parameters for [Center] and
[Surround]. Since the front speaker and
subwoofer
them.

settings are fixed, you cannot change

When you use the Wireless Surround Speaker
Kit (WAHT-SBP2,
optional) for the surround
back speakers (page 17), set [Surround
also.

Back]

[Front]

[Front Left/Right]

[Center]

speaker distance.
[Center]* 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the center speaker
distance.

[Yes]: Normally

select this.

10 ft/3.0 m: Set the fiont

[None]: Select this if no center speaker is used.

[Surround

[Surround]

surround speaker distance.
[Surround Back Left/Right]*

[Yesl: Normally
[Non@
used.

select this.

Select this if no surround

speaker is

[Surround Back]
[Yesl: Select this it surround back speakers are
used.
[Non@Select
is used.

this if no surround back speakers

Left/Right]*

10 ft/3.0 m: Set the
10 ft/3.0 m: Set the

surround back speaker distance.
[Subwoofer] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the subwoofer
distance.
* This item appears when you set it to [Yes] in the
[Connection] setting.

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• Depending on the input stream, [Distance] may not
be effective.

[Subwoofer]
• You can change measurement units (feet or meters)
by pressing the color button (RED).

[Yes]
• [Distance]
When you move the speakers,
parameters

of the distance

be sure to set the

(I_) fiom the

listening position to the speakers.
You can set the parameters fiom 0 to 23 feet (0.0
to 7.0 meters).
The

numbers

in the illustration

indicate

the

following:
(_) Center speaker
@Front left speaker
@Front right speaker
@ Subwoofcr

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• [Level]
You can adjust the sound level ot'the speakers.
You can set the parameters from -6.0 dB to +6.0
dB. Be sure to set [Test Tone] to [Onl for easy
adjustlilent.
[Front Left/Right]
level.
[Center]*

(L)
(R)

(_) Surround
(_) Surround

left speaker (L)
right speaker (R)

(Z)Surround
(_ Surround

back left speaker (L) (optional)
back right speaker (R) (optional)

0.0 dB: Set the fiont speaker

0.0 dB: Set the center speaker level.

[Surround Left/Right]*
speaker level.

0.0 dB: Set the surround

[Surround Back Left/Right]* 0.0 dB: Set the
surround back speaker level.
[Subwoofer] 0.0 dB: Set the subwoofer level.
* This item appears when you set it to [Yes] in the
[Connection] setting.

• [Test Tone]
The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust
[Levell.
[Off[: The test tone is not emitted
speakers.
[On[: The test tone is emitted

fiom the

from each speaker

in sequence while adjusting level. When you
select one of the [Speaker Settings[ items, the
test tone is emitted

from each speaker in

Usingthe Sleep Timer
You can set the system to turn off at a preset
time, so you can fall asleep listening to music.
The time can be preset in intervals of 10
minutes.
Press SLEEP.
Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display
(the remaining time) changes by 10 minutes.

sequence.
Adjust the sound level as follows.

When you set the sleep timer, "SLEEP"
in the fiont panel display.

1

Set [Test Tone] to [On].

2

To check

Press ,el,I, to select [Level], then press

Press SLEEP once.

the

remaining

flashes

time

®.

3
4

5
6
7

Press ,1,1,1,
to select the desired speaker
type, then press @.

9

the

remaining

Press SLEEP repeatedly
time.

time

O
"O

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Deactivating the Buttons
on the Unit

Press @.
Repeat Steps 3 to 5.

o

to select the desired

Press <--1->
to select the left or right
speaker, then press ,el,I, to adjust the
level.

:3

Press RETURN.
The system returns to the previous

8

To change

display.

Press ,1,/4, to select [Test Tone], then
press @.
Press ,1,14,to select [Off], then press

@.

(Child Lock)
You can deactivate

• To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time,
press VOL +/ .

on the unit

Press • on the unit for 5 seconds.
"CHILD

• The test tone signals arc not output from the HDMI
OUT .jack.

the buttons

(except tk)rI/Q)) tk)rpreventing misoperation,
such as child mischief (child lock function).

LOCK"

and "ON" appear in the front

panel display.
The child lock function

is activated

and the

buttons on the unit are locked. (Yon can operate
the system by using the remote.)
To cancel, press • tbr 5 seconds so that
"CHILD LOCK" and "OFF" appear in the front
panel display.

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• When you operate the buttons on the unit while the
child lock flmction is on, "CHILD LOCK" appears in
the front panel display.

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Controlling Your TV or
Other Componentswith
the Supplied Remote

STB

SLEEP (INPUT)

•

•

Color buttons
(YELLOW/
BLUE/RED/
GREEN)

•

O

TOP MENU
(GUIDE)

•

•

FAVORITES

•

•

POP UP/MENU
(LIST)

•

•

changing the preset code of the remote. For
operation, see "Changing the preset code of the

<-/t'/_/+, @

•

•

RETURN

•

•

remote (Preset mode)" (page 57).
You can also set a new code which is not stored

HOME (MENU)

•

•

OPTIONS

•

•

on the remote. For operation, see "Programming
the remote code fiom another remote (Learning

(TOOLS)
FUNCTION
(PAGE)

•

O

SOUND MODE

•

O

You can control your TV and other components
such as a cable box or digital satellite receiver
with the supplied remote. The remote is initially
set to control Sony components.
You can control non-Sony

mode)"

components

by

(page 57).

• When you replace the batteries of the remote, the
remote setting may be reset to the default (SONY)

2

•

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•

0

*-_

•

•

-ql_111,,€,,-

•

•

•

•

II

•

•

Press the TV or STB operation mode
button that matches the component
you want to control.

•

•

•

MUTING

•

VOL +1

•

Press the appropriated
in the following
table.

CH +/

•

•

DISPLAY

•

•

SYSTEM

•

•

•

•

• O: The button
default

buttons listed

can be used with the

change

pressing • (starts
recording)

Remote's

II while pressing
• (pauses
recording)

•

0

• while pressing
• (stops
recording)

•

O

mode

TV

STB

•

•

•

•

•

•

ENTER

•

•

AUDIO

•

•

•

O

•

O

I/_
buttons

SUBTITLE
TONE

(CC)

(WIDE)

D:> while

the preset code of the remote.

Button

Number

IIIHIH

MENU (JUMP)

setting of the remote.

• O: The button can be used when you

,w

(PAGE +)
_"®

setting.

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Remote's mode
TV

• In TV or STB mode, if' you press any of the buttons
above, the TV or STB operation mode button lights
up. (However, depending on the code setting, some
buttons may not work, and the TV or STB operation
mode button may not light up.)

•If you do not operate the remote l'or more than 10
seconds during preselling mode, the remote exits
from presetting

mode.

• If you press other than the buttons above when the
remote is in TV or STB mode, the TV or STB
operation mode button does not light up.
• Depending on the TV or component, you may not be
able to use some of the buttons.

You can program

a remote code that is not

stored in the supplied remote from a different
component's
remote, such as a TV remote.
Buttons other than THEATER,
ONE-TOUCH PLAY, I/(_), BD, TV, and STB
are assignable.
1

Press

1

HOME.

The home menu appears on the TV screen.
2

Press

÷/+ to select

_

[Setup].

3

Press t'/4, to select [Remote Controller

2
3

Setting Guide], then press @.
4

Press t,/4. to select [Preset Mode], then

6

4

Press '1"/4,to select [Learning

Press @.

6

Prepare the other remote

o
Mode],

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then press @.

7

Press POP UP/MENU while pressing

The remote enters Preset mode. The TV or
mode button

you pressed)

starts flashing.

It you successfully set the code, the TV or
STB operation mode button will flash twice
slowly. If the setting is unsuccessful, the
TV or STB operation

mode button will

flash five times quickly.

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• You can quit Preset mode by pressing the TV or STB
operation mode button (whichever button is
flashing).

Press TOP MENU while pressing the
operation mode button TV (for a TV) or
STB (for a cable box, digital satellite
receiver, digital video recorder, etc.)
for one second.
The remote enters Learning mode. The BD
operation mode button lights up and the TV
or STB operation mode button (whichever

(whichever

When the TV or STB operation mode
button starts flashing, enter the code
on the TV screen using the number
buttons, then press ENTER.

with the

button which you want to program to
the supplied remote.

Press t,/4, to select the device's

button

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then press @.

that you want to operate with the
supplied remote, then press @.

STB operation

[Setup].

Press ,I,/4, to select [Remote Controller

5

the operation mode button TV (for a TV)
or STB (for a cable box, digital satellite
receiver, digital video recorder, etc.).

8

Press <--/->to select _

Press W4, to select the component type

manufacturer,
7

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Setting Guide], then press @.

press @.
5

Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV screen.

button you pressed)

8

starts flashing.

Press the button on the supplied
remote to which you want to assign the
new remote code.
The TV or STB operation

mode button

lights up.

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• If the pressed button has already been assigned
a remote code, the TV or STB operation mode
button flashes five times quickly. In this case,
clear the learned remote code of the button
(page 58), then assign the new desired remote
code.
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• You cannot use • individually. • is used with
1:=:>,n, or I. When learning, press 12:>,II, or
• while pressing •.
9

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• When you clear the programmed remole code, Ihe
button's operation returns to the default setting.

Point the remotes at each other.

10 Press

the button on the other remote

that you want to program to the
supplied remote.

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• If you do not press a button for more than 10
seconds after Step 8, the supplied remote status
returns to its status after Step 7. Re-perform
from Step 8.

Press and hold AV I/(_ first, then press
VOL -, then press CH -.
The BD, TV, and STB operation buttons
light up.

1 1 Repeat Steps 8 to 10 to continue
programming

more buttons.

It" you successlMly

program

the remote

2

Release all buttons.

code, the BD operation mode button will
flash twice slowly. If the setting is

The BD, TV, and STB operation mode
buttons turn off and all the added remote
codes are cleared. The remote returns to its

unsuccesslid,
the TV or STB operation
mode button will flash five times quickly.

default settings.

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• You can exit from Learning mode by pressing the TV
or STB operation mode button (whichever button is
flashing).
• If you do not press a button to be programmed during
Learning mode lk_rmore than 1 minute, the remote
exits lrom Learning mode.
To clear
code
1

a programmed

Follow Steps 1 to 7 of"Programming
the remote code from another remote
(Learning

2

mode)."

Press I/(_ for more than 1 second.
The TV or STB operation
flashes twice.

3

remote

mode button

Press the button on the supplied
remote for which you want to clear the
remote code.
If you successlMly clear the remote code,
the BD operation mode button will flash
twice slowly. If the clearing is
unsuccesslid,
the BD operation mode
button will flash five times quickly.

4

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Repeat Step 3 to continue clearing
more buttons.

Saving Power in Standby
Mode
Check that the following settings are made:
- [Control for HDMI1 in [HDMI Settingsl is set
to [Offl (page 50).
- [Standbyl in IS-AIR Settingsl is set to [Offl
(page 47).
- [Quick Start Model is set to [Offl (page 64).

Icon

Explanation
Makes
screen settings
[ScreentheSettings]
(page 60)
according to the type ol'
connecting .jacks.

_

Usingthe Setup Display
You can make various adjustments of items such
as picture and sound.
Select _
(Setup) on the home menu when you

_1_

1)

connecting

need to change the settings of the system.
(_

The default settings are underlined.

• Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over
the Setup Display settings and not all the functions
described
Press

HOME.

Press

(--/-) to select

on the TV

_

screen.

_,,_

[Setup].

s_t_p

Parental co*d

Makes
[Music detailed
Settings]settings
(pagel_)r
63)
Super Audio CD playback.
[System Settings]

(page 63)

@_=== _

Makes Ihe system-rel;.ited
settings.

_

Makes
settings(page
l_)r 64)
[Networkdetailed
Settings]
Internet and network.

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[Easy Setup] (page 65)
Re-runs the Easy Setup to make
the basic settings.

1"2"3

3

(page
62) Viewing Settings]
[BD/DVD
Makes detailed settings lbr BD/

(page
62) Control Settings]
[Parental
Makes detailed settings for the
Parental Control function.

may work.

The home menu appears
2

jacks.

DVD playback.

m

1

[Audio the
Settings]
(page 61)
Makes
audio sellings
according to the type of

or)
m,

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O.
1>

&

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Solt_, gs

[Resetting]
(page to65)
Resets the system
the l'actory

Press ,1,/4,to select the setup category
icon to change, then press @.

settings.

Example: [Screeu Settings 1

[Remote Controller
Setting Guide]
DVDA_p_ot
m_t_o

L_tt_,B0_

• [Preset Mode]
You can change the preset code of the remote for
controlling non-Sony components. For details,

You can setup
Icon

the lk_llowing

see "Changing the preset code of the remote
(Preset mode)" (page 57).

Explanation

t1_
n

[Remote Controller Setting
Guide] (page 59)
Makes the remote settings _)r

• [Learning Mode]
You can assign a remote code t_r an operation

operating

different from the preset operations of the
remote' s buttons. For details, see "Programming

COlIlponellt

t

options.

_

the TV or other
S.

Updates
sol'tware (pag
ol' the
[Network theUpdate]
eG0 )
systeul.

the remote code from another
mode)" (page 57).

remote (Learning

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[Network Update]
You can update and improve the functions
system.
For information about update functions,
the following website:
htt p://www.sony.com/blumyht

of the
refer to

support

During a software update, "UPDATING"
appears in the front panel display and video
signals viii HDMI may not be displayed. After
the update completes, the main unit
automatically turns off. Please wait for the
software update to complete; do not turn the
main unit on or oft. or operate the main unit or
TV.

• [3D Output Setting]
[Autol: Nonnally select this.
[Off J: Select this to display all contents in 2D.

• 3D video from the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI

(IN 2)jack

of this setting.

• [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D]
Sets the screen size of your 3D compatible

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

• [Cinema Conversion

Mode]

[Autol: Nonnally select this. The unit
automatically
detects whether the material is
video-based or fihn-based, and switches to the

[Screen Settings]

is output regardless

• [DVD Aspect Ratio]
[Letter Boxl: Displays a wide picture with black
bands on the top and bottom.

TV.

m
•This setting does not apply to 3D vide() from the
HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack.
• [TV Type]
[16:91: Select this when connecting to a widescreen TV or a TV with a wide-mode function.
[4:31: Select this when connecting to a 4:3
screen TV without a wide-mode function.

appropriate conversion method.
[Videol: The conversion method suited for
video-based material will always be selected
regardless

of the material.

• [Output Video Format]
[HDMII: Normally select [Autol. Select
[Original ResolutiouJ to output the resolution
recorded on the disc. (When the resolution is
lower than SD resolution, it is scaled up to SD
resolution.)
[Component Videol: Select the resolution that
suits your TV.
[Videol: Automatically sets the lowest
resolution.

•When connecting the HDMI OUT jack and other
video output jacks at the same time, select
[Component

Vide()].

• If no picture appears when setting [HDMI] or
[Component Vide()] resolution, try another resolution
setting.

• [Screen

Format]

[Or_inall: 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 Ratiol: Changes the picture size
to tit the screen size with the original
aspect ratio.

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picture

• [BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output]
[Autol: Outputs 1920 x 1080p124 Hz video
signals only when connecting

a 1080/24p-

compatible TV using the HDMI OUT jack.
[Off[: Select this when your TV is not
compatible with 1080/24p video signals.

• [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)]
[Auto]: Automatically detects the type of
external device, and switches to the matching
color setting.
[YCbCr (4:2:2)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:2:2 video
signals.
[YCbCr

(4:4:4)]: Outputs YCbCr 4:4:4 video

signals.
[RGB]: Select this when connecting
with an HDCP-compliant

to a device

DVI jack.

• [HDMI Deep Color Output]

TV is compatible

[Off]: Select this when the picture is unstable or
colors appear unnatural.
• [Pause Mode] (BD/DVD VIDEO/DVD-R/
DVD-RW only)
[Auto]: The picture, including subjects that
move dynamically, is output with no jitter.
Normally select this position.
[Frame]: The picture, including
not move dynamically,
resolution.

• [Attenuate - AUDIO]
Distortion may occur when you listen to a
component connected to the AUDIO (AUDIO
IN L/R)jacks.
You can prevent distortion by
reducing the input level on the unit.
[On]: Attenuates
level is changed.

the input level. The output

[Off[: Normal input level.

[Auto]: Normally select this.
[12bit], [10bit]: Outputs 12bit/l 0bit video
signals when the connected
with Deep Color.

[On]: The system reproduces the sound track
with the kind of dynamic range that the
recording engineer intended.

subjects that do

is output in high

• [Audio Output]
The system cannot output multi-channel sound
fiom both the HDMI (OUT) jack and system's
speakers

simultaneously.

_:
Outputs multi-channel
the system's speakers only.

m,

[Speaker + HDMI]: Outputs multi-channel
sound fiom the system' s speakers and 2-channel
linear PCM signals fiom the HDMI (OUT)jack.
[HDMI]: Outputs multi-channel sound fiom the
HDMI (OUT) jack only. Sound format depends
on the connected component.

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[AudioSettings]
• [BD Audio MIX Setting]
[On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the
interactive audio and secondary
primary audio.

audio to the

[Off[: Outputs the primary audio only. Select
this when outputting HD audio signals to an AV
receiver.

• Even if [HDMI] or
sound of functions
MEDIA," "HDMII
system's speakers,

[Speaker + HDMI] is selected, the
other than "BD/DVD," "D.
," or "HDMI2" is output from the
not from the HDMI (OUT)jack.

• When you set [Audio Output] to [HDMI], the
SOUND MODE, "TONE," "NIGHT MODE," and
"SUR.SETTING" I'unctions arc disabled.
• When the System Audio Comrol I'unction (page 51)
is activated, this setting may change automatically.
• [Sound Effect]
You can set the system' s sound effects (SOUND
MODE, "TONE," "NIGHT MODE," and
"SUR.SETTING")

• [Audio DRC]
You can compress
sound track.

sound fiom

the dynamic

range of the

to on/off.

[On]: Enables all of the system' s sound effects.
The upper limit of sampling
48 kHz.

fiequency

is set to

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

[Off]: The sound effects are disabled. Select this
when you do not want to set the upper limit of

[Off]: No compression

sampling

of dynamic range.

fiequency.

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• [Speaker Settings]
To obtain the best possible surround sound, set
the speakers. For details, see "Setting the
Speakers"

• [BD Internet Connection]
[Allowl: Normally select this.
[Do not allow]: Prohibits Intemet

connection.

(page 53).
• [BD Data Jack Selection]

• [Auto Calibration]

[Internal memoryl:
to store BD data.

You can calibrate the appropriate settings
automatically.
For details, see "Calibrating
Appropriate

Settings

Automatically"

the

(page 52).

Selects the internal memory

[USB device (front)l: Selects the ,-_ (USB) port
on the front panel to store BD data.
[USB device (rear)l: Selects the ,_ (USB) port
on the rear panel to store BD data.

[BD/DVDViewing
Settings]
You can make detailed settings for BD/DVD

[ParentalControl
Settings]

playback.
• [BD/DVD Menu]
You can select 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 81 ).

• [Audio]
You can select the default track language
BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.

for

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 81 ).
• [Subtitle]

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 81 ).
• [BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer]
[BDI: Plays BD layer.

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t_r the Parental

Control function. A password allows you to set
a restriction on BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO, or
Internet video playback. If necessary, you can
differentiate the restriction levels for
BD-ROMs,

DVD VIDEOs,

and Internet

videos.

• [Parental Control Area Code]
Playback of some BD-ROMs or DVD 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

• [BD Parental Control]
Playback of some BD-ROMs

password.

can be limited

according to the age of the users. Scenes may be
blocked or replaced with different scenes.

You can select the defatflt subtitle language for
BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs.

[DVD/CDI:

• [Password]
Set or change the password

Plays DVD or CD layer.

Follow the on-screen
four-digit password.

instructions

and enter your

• [DVD Parental Control]
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs

can be limited

according to a predetermined
level such as the
age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or
replaced with different scenes. Follow the onscreen instructions and enter your four-digit
password.

• [Internet

Video Parental

[Model:
another

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.

You can enjoy the system's

sound in

roolil.

[Standby]: You can enjoy the S-AIR receiver
while the unit is in standby mode.
• [Dimmer]
_:
Bright lightiug.
[Darkl: Low lightiug.

• [Internet Video Unrated]
[Allowl: Allows the playback of unmted
Internet videos.

• [HDMI Settings]
By connecting Sony components

[Block]: Blocks the playback of unrated Internet
videos.

compatible with the Control for HDMI function
with an HDMI cable, operation is simplified.

that are

For details, see "Using the Control for HDMI
Function for "BRAVIA" Sync" (page 50).

[Music Settings]
You cau make detailed settiugs for Super Audio
CD playback.
• [Super Audio CD Playback Layer]
[Super Audio CD]: Plays the Super Audio CD
layer.

[Control for HDMII
You can set the [Control
on/oft:

for HDMI1 function to

[On]: On. You can operate mutually between
components that are connected with an HDMI
cable.

(/)
m,

:3
(/)

[Offl: Off
:3
D.

[Audio Return Channell

[CDI: Plays the CD layer.
• [Super Audio CD Playback Channel]
[DSD 2chl: Plays the 2ch area.
[DSD Multi]: Plays the multi-chauuel

area.

This function is available when you connect the
system and TV that is compatible with the Audio
Return Channel function.

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[Autol: The system can receive the digital audio
signal of the TV automatically
cable.

via an HDMI

(/)

lOffl: Off

[SystemSettings]
You cau make the system-related

settiugs.

• This l'unction is available only when [Control for
HDM]] is set to IOn].
[Volume

• [OSD]
You cau select your lauguage
screeu displays.

m

for the system ou-

• [S-AIR Settings]
You cau set up the S-AIR settiugs. For details,
see "Usiug au S-AIR Product" (page 46).

Limitl

When the System Audio Control

(page 51) is

activated, loud sound may be output depending
on the volume level of the system. You can
prevent this by limiting the maximum level of
the volume when the System Audio Control
function activates.
[Level31: Maximum
[Level21: Maximum

volume level is set to 15.
volume level is set to 20.

[Level l l: Maximum
[Offl: Off

volume level is set to 30.

[Into]: The selected S-AIR ID is displayed.
[Pairing]: You can pair the system and S-AIR
sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or S-AIR
receiver.

m

[RF Change]: If wireless transmission
unstable, set this function.

• This l'unction is available only when [Control for
HDM]] is set to IOn].

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When the registration
• [Quick Start Mode]
[On]: Shortens the startup time from standby
mode. You can operate the system quickly after
turning it on.
[Off]: The default setting.

[Registration
displayed.

is disabled

Cod@ The registration

[Deregistmtion
Code]: The deregistmtion code
is displayed. (This item can be selected only
after the registration

code is displayed.)

When the registration
• [Auto Standby]
[On]: Turns on the [Auto Standby]

function.

When you do not operate the system for about
30 minutes, the system enters standby mode
automatically.
[Off]: Turns offthe

code is

is enabled

Press (--/-) to select [OK] or [Cancel], then
press @.
JOE): The device is deregistered

and the

deregistmtion
code is displayed.
[Cancel]: The system returns to the previous

function.

display.
• This function does not work while the sleep timer is
set.

• [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

For more information, go to
http://www.divx.com
on the Internet.
• [System Information]
You can display the system's software version
information and the MAC address.

press DISPLAY.

[NetworkSettings]

• [Screen Saver]
[On): Turns on the screen saver function.
[Otfl: Off
• [Software

You can make detailed
network.

Update Notification]

[Off[: Off

Network"
Settings]

[Auto]: Automatically
downloads disc
information when you stop playback of the disc.
To download,
the network.

the system must be connected

[Manual]: Downloads disc information
you select [Playback History List] or
[Information

Display] in the options

and

• [Internet Settings]
Connect the system to the network beforehand.
For details, see "Step 3: Connecting to the

[On]: Sets the system to inform you of newer
software version information (page 59).

• [Gracenote

settings for Internet

to

when

menu.

(page 28).

[View Network
network status.

Status]: Displays

the current

[Wired Setup]: Select this when you connect to
a broadband router directly.
[USB Wireless Setup]: Select this when you use
a USB Wireless LAN Adapter.
For more information,

go to

http://www.sony.com/blumyht

support

• [DivX® VOD]
(Except for U.S. models)
You can display the registration or
deregistmtion
code for this system, or deregister
this system after registration.

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• [Network Connection Diagnostics]
You can run the network diagnostics to check if
the network

connection

has been made properly.

• [Connection Server Settings]
Sets whether or not to display the connected
DLNA server.

• [BD Remote Device Registration]
Registers your "BD remote" device.
• [Registered BD Remote Devices]
Displays a list of your registered "BD remote"
devices.

"4; [EasySetup]

t=2.3

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

instructions.

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[Resetting]

(.Q

O.

• [Reset to Factory Default Settings]
You can reset the system settings to the factory

&

default by selecting the group of settings. All the
settings within the group will be reset.

3

e-

• [Initialize Personal Information]
You can erase your personal
in the system.

information

stored

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• Do not place the system in a place where medical
equipment is in use. It may cause a malfunction
of
medical

equipment

(BDV-HZ970W

• If"you use a pacemaker

Precautions

consult your physician
medical device before
function

On safety
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the system, or

only).

or other medical

device,

or the manufacturer
of your
using the wireless LAN

(BDV-HZ970W

only).

On operation
• If"the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm

place the system near water, such as near a bathtub or
shower room. Should any solid object or liquid fall

locatiom or is placed in a very damp room, moisture
may condense on the lenses inside the unit. Should

into the cabinet, unplug the system and have it
checked by qualified personnel belk)m operating

this occur, the system may not operate properly. In
this case, remove the disc and leave the system turned
on for about half an hour until the moisture

it

any further.
• Do not touch the AC power cord (mains lead) with
wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock.

On power

evaporates.
• When you move the system, take out any disc. If you
do not, the disc may be damaged.

sources

• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet (mains)

if you do

not intend to use it for an extended period of time. To
disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by
the cord.

• If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and
have it checked by qualified personnel before
operating

it any further.

On adjusting

volume

• Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section

On placement

with very lo,_ level inputs or no audio signals.

• Phtce the system in a location
ventilation

to prevent

with adequate

heat build-up

do, the speakers may be damaged
section is suddenly played.

in the system.

• At high volmne, over long periods of time, the can net
becomes hot to the touch. This is not a malfuuction.
However,

touching

the cabinet should be avoided.

Do

not place the system in a confined space where
ventilation is poor as this may cause overheating.
• Do not block the ventilation slots by putting anything
on the system. The system is equipped with a high
power amplil'ier. If the ventilation slots are blocked,
the system can overheat and malfunction.
• Do not place the system on surfaces (rugs, blankets,
etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may
block the ventilation slots.
• Do not install the system in a confined
a bookshelf or similar unit.
• Do not install the system

space, such as

near heat sources

• Do not install the system in an inclined posifion.
to be operated

• Keep the system

in a horizontal

such as nlicrowave

• Do not place heavy objects
• Do not place metal objects
They may limit reception
HZ970W only).

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position

It is
only.

and discs away from components

with strong nlaguets,
large loudspeakers.

On cleaning
• Clean the cabinet,

panel, and controls with a sofi cloth

slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or
solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
If you have any questions

or problems

your system, please consult

On cleaning
cleaners

discs,

• Do not use cleaning

your nearest

concerning
Sony dealer.

disc/lens

discs or disc/lens

(including
wet or spray types). These
the apparatus
to malfunction.

cleaners
may cause

such as

radiators, air ducts, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration, or
shock.

designed

If you

when a peak level

()veils, or

on the system.
in front of the front paneh
of radio waves (BDV-

On replacement

of parts

• In the events that this system is repaired, repaired
parts may be collected for reuse or recycling
purposes.

On your TV's
• If"the speakers

color

should cause the TV screen to have

color irregularity,
15 to 30 minutes.
place the speakers

turn off' the TV then turn it on after
If color irregularity
should persist,
further away from the TV set.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This system is capable

of holding

Notes about the Discs

a still

video image or on-screen display image on your
television screen indefinitely.
If you leave the still

On handling

vide() image or on-screen display image displayed
on your TV for an extended period of time you risk

• To keep

permanent

damage

Projection
this.

televisions

On moving
• Before moving

to your television
am especially

the disc clean,

Do not touch

handle

the disc

by its

the surface.

screen.
susceptible

to

• Do not stick

paper

or tape

on the disc.

the system
tile system, make sure that there is no

disc inserted, and remove the AC power
lead) from the wall outlet (mains).

About

edge.

discs

S-AIR

cord (mains

• Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or
heat sources such its hot air ducts, or leave it in

function

• As the S-AIR products

transmit

sound by radio

waves, sound may skip when radio waves are
obstructed. This is a characteristic
of radio waves and
is not malfunction.
• As the S-AIR products transmit sound by radio
waves, equipment that generates electromagnetic
energy, such as a microwave
wireless transmission.
• As the S-AIR products

()veil, l]rlay prevent

use the radio waves that share

a car parked in direct sunlight its the
temperature may rise considerably inside the
car.
• Alter playing,

store the disc in its case.

On cleaning
• Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning
cloth.
Wipe the disc l¥om the center out.

the same lYequency as other wireless systems, such as
wireless LAN or Bluetooth devices, interference or
poor transmission
following
signals:

may occur.

steps to enhance

In this case, take the

the transmission

Avoid placing the S-AIR
wireless systems.

products

near other
and the other

may be improved by changing
channel (frequency) of the other

wireless system(s). For details, refer to the
operating instructions of the other wireless
system(s).
• The trausmission

distance

difl_rs depending

on the

usage environment.
Find locations where
transmission
between the S-AIR main unit and sub
unit is most effective,
and sub unit there.

and install the S-AIR main unit

• Place the S-AIR products
•Poor transmission
distance
exist:
There
There

on a stable surface.

is a wall/floor

This system can only play a standard circular
disc. Using neither standard nor circular discs
(e.g., card, heart, or star shape) may cause a
malfunction.
Do uot use a disc that hits it commercially
available accessory attached, such its a label or
riug.

made of reinforced

conditions
concrete

the S-AIR products.

is an iron divideNdoor

product made of fireproof
between

• Do uot use solveuts such its beuziue, thiuuer,
commercially available cleauers, or auti-static
spray iuteuded for viuyl LPs.

may occur and the transmission

may be too short if the following

or stone between

o

of

o

Avoid using the S-AIR products
wireless systems simultaneously.
The transmission
the transmission

o
-,I

or fumiturc/electric

glass, metal, etc.,

the S-AIR products.

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Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting
guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Note that if service personnel

changes

some parts during repair, these parts may be retained.

In the event of a problem with the S-AIR function, have a Sony dealer check the entire system together
(S-AIR main unit and sub unit).

Power
Problems and solutions

Symptom
The power

• Check that the AC power

is not turned on.

"PROTECTOR"

and "PUSH

POWER"

alternately

appear

cord (mains lead) is connected

Press I/(.D to turn off the system, and check the folh)wing
in

the front panel display.

"STANDBY"

securely.
items after

disappears.

• Are the + and - speaker

cords short-circuited?

• Are you using only the specified
• Is anything

blocking

• After checking

speakers'?

the ventilation

holes of the system?

the above items and fixing any problems,

turn on the system.

the cause of the problem cannot be found even afler checking
items, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

If

all the above

General
Symptom

Problems and solutions

The remote does not function.

• The distance

between

• The batteries

in the remote

the remote and the unit is too far.

• When you cannot perform
HOME on the remote.
• Disconnect

The system does not work
normally,

reconnect

the AC power
afler several

are weak.
menu operations

via the front panel display,

press

cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains),

then

minutes.

Picture
Symptom

Problems and solutions

There

• Check the video connection

is no picture.

• The unit is not connected

(page 22).
to the correct

TV input jack

(page 22).

• The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures

from the

system.
• Check the output method
• The unit is connected

on your system

(page 22).

to an input device that is not HDCP (High-bandwidth

Digital Content Protection)
light up) (page 22).

compliant

("HDMI"

on the front panel does not

• When playing a double-layer
DVD, the video and audio may be momentarily
interrupted at the point where the layers switch.
3D images from the HDMI

(IN

l) or HDMI (IN 2) jack do not
appear on the TV screen.

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• Depending

on the TV or vide() component,

3D images

may not appear.

Symptom

Problems

No picture appears when the
vide() output resolution selected
in [Output Vide() Format] is
incorrect.

• Press and hold _

and solutions

Vide() signals am only output
from the HDMI (OUT)jack

• Set [Outl)Ut VMeo Format]
(page 60).

in [Screen

The clark areaofthe piclure is too
dark/the bright area is too bright
or unnaturah

• Set [Picture

to [Standard]

The picture

• Check the [Oulput

and VOLUME-

the video output resolution

on the unit for more than 5 seconds

to reset

to the lowest resolution.

Settings]

to [Component

Vide()]

when connecting the HDMI
(OUT) jack and other video
output jacks at the same time.

is not output

correctly.

Quality

Video Format]

• If the analog and digital signals
ROM 1080124p

Output]

• For BD-ROMs,

check

[Screen Settings]
Picture

Mode]

noise appears.

(default)

settings

(page 38).

in [Screen Settings]

(page 60).

are output at the same time, set [BD/DVD-

in [Screen Settings]
the [BD/DVD-ROM

Io [Off] (page 60).
1080124p

Output]

settings

in

(page 60).

• The disc is dirty or l'lawed.
• If the piclure

output l'rom your system

goes through

your VCR to get to your

TV, the COl)y-protection signal applied to some BD/DVD programs could affect
picture quality. If you still experience problems even when you connect your
unit directly
Even though

you set the aspect

• The aspect

to your TV, try connecting

your unit to the other input jacks.

ratio on the disc is fixed.

u.

ratio in [TV Type] of' [Screen
Settings], the picture does not fill
the TV screen.
Color irregularity
TV screen.

occurs

on the

o
-.I

• If the speakers

are used with a CRT-based

at least 1.0 ft (0.3 meters)
• If the color irregularity
to 30 minutes.

TV or projector,

install the speakers

....,

o

from the TV set.

persists,

turn ofl' the TV set once, then turn it on after 15

&
o

• Make sure that no magnetic

object

(magnetic

latch on a TV stand, health care

device, toy, etc.) is placed near the speakers.

Sound
Symptom

Problems

There is no sound.

and solutions

• The speaker

cord is not connected

• Check the speaker
• Fast lbrward
mode.

HDMI

securely.

(page 53).

or fast reverse

• Slow forward
mode.

No sound is output from the

settings

is performed.

or freeze frame

Press _

is performed.

• Set [Audio

Output]

to [Speaker]

• Set [Audio

Output]

to [HDMI]

to return to normal

Press _

to return to normal

play
play

(page 61).
(page 61 ).

OUT jack.

The Super Audio CD sound of a
component that is connected to
the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI
2) jack is not output.
The left and right sounds
unbalanced or reversed.

(IN

are

• HDMI (IN 1) and HDMI
copy protection. Connect
AUDIO

(AUDIO

(IN 2) does not accept an audio format that contains
the analog audio output of the component
to the

IN L/R) jacks of the unit.

• Check that the speakers

and components

are connected

correctly

and securely.

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Problems

Symptom
is no sound

There

from

the

and solutions

• Check the speaker connections

and settings

(pages 21,53).

subwoofer.
There

is no digital

the HDMI
using

sound

(OUT)

the Audio

jack
Return

from
when
Channel

function.

• Set [Control for HDMI] in IHDMI Settings]
(page 63). Also, set [Audio Return Channel]
Settings]

of' ISystem Settings] to IOn]
in [HDMI Settings] of [System

to [Auto] (page 63).

• Make sure that your TV is compatible

with the Audio

Return Channel

function.

• Make sure that an HDMI cable is connected to a jack on your TV that is
compatible with the Audio Return Channel function.
• The sampling
The system does not output
sound correctly when connected

frequency

• Set [Audit) Return
(page 52).

of' the input stream

Channel]

in [HDMI

is more than 48 kHz.

Settings]

of [System

Settings]

to [Off]

to a set-top box.
Severe

hum or noise is heard.

• Check that the connecting cords are away from a transl'omler or motor,
least 10 feet (3 meters) away from your TV set or a fluorescent
light.

and at

• Move your TV away from the audio components.
• Clean the disc.
The sound loses stere() effect

• Select stereo sound by pressing

AUDIO

(page 41 ).

when you play a CD.
The surround

effect is difficult to

• Check the surround

setting (page 33).

hear when you are playing a
sound track ol' Dolby Digital,
DTS, or MPEG audit).

• Check the speaker connections

The sound comes from the center

• Depending

and settings

(pages 21,53).

• Depending on the BD/DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channeh
It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby
Digital or MPEG audit) format.

speaker

on the disc, the sound may come from the center speaker

No sound is heard from the

• Check the speaker connections

center

• Check the surround

speaker.

• Depending
noticeable.

source

• Check the speaker connections

surround

• Depending
noticeable.

• Check the surround

• A 2 channel
of the sound is cut

source

are disabled.

• The effects

a connected

occurs

(pages 21,53).

speakers

may be less

setting (page 29).
is being played.
or "MUSIC"

STD" for "SUR.SETTING"

of SOUND

"SUR.SETTING"
Distortion

and settings

setting (page 33).

• Set the sound mode to "MOVIE"
• Select "A.ED.

The sound effects

speaker may be less

on the source, the effect of the surround

• Check the wireless

The beginning
off.

(pages 21,53).

is being played.

No sound or only a very lowlevel sound is heard from the
speakers.

and settings

setting (page 33).

on the source, the effect of the center

• A 2 channel

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only.

only.

MODE,

"TONE,"

may be disabled

"NIGHT

depending

in the sound ol' • Reduce the input level for the connected
component.
AUDIO] (page 61 ).

(page 41 ).

(page 33).
MODE,"

and

on the input stream

component

(page 61 ).

by setting IAttenuate -

Symptom

Problems

There is no sound from the

Check Ihe slatus of the S-AIR/STANDBY
• Turns off.

speakers
back speakers.
stlrrotlnd

or

s1jrround

and solutions
indicator

on the surround

Check Ihat the AC power cord (mains lead) ol' the surround
connected

amplifier

is

securely.

Turn lhe surround
• Flashes

amplifier.

amplifier

on by pressing

I/Q,) on the surround

amplifier.

orange.

Check 1hat the wireless
correctly
• Flashes

transceiver

is inserted

into the surround

amplil'ier

(page 27).

green quickly.

Set 1he SURROUND
S[JRROUND

SELECTOR

swilch of the surround

lflhere is no sound from 1he surround back speakers,
[Speaker Settings lo [Yes] (page 54).
• Flashes

amplifier

to

(page 29).
set [Surround Back] in

red.

Press I/Q,) to turn off the surround
@Are
@Is

the + and
anything

speaker

blocking

amplifier,

and check the following

items.

cords shorl-circuited?

the ventilation

holes ol' the surround

amplifier?

After checking the above items and fixing any problems, turn on the
surround amplifier. If lhe cause of lhe problem cannot be found even after
checking
• Flashes

all 1he above items, consul1 your nearest

Confirm

lhe S-AIR

Confirm

1he pairing

See "If wireless

IDs of Ihe unil and S-AIR sub unit (page 46).
setling (page 48).

transmission

is unstable"

u,

(page 49).

Sound transmission
is poor. Move the surround
STANDBY indicator turns green.
Move the syslem

away from other wireless

AvoM using any other wireless
• Turns

Sony dealer.

green slowly or turns red.

o
-I

amplifier

so that the S-AIR/

devices.

o

devices.

green.

The speaker cord is no1 connecled
Check lhe speaker

connections

o

securely.

and seltings.

Depending on l he source or lhe settings ol' the S-AIR main unit, the effect of
the speakers may be less noticeable.

Operation
Problems

Symptom
Radio stations cannot
in.

be tuned

and solutions

• Check that the antenna (aerial) is connected securely. Adjust the antenna
(aerial) or connect an external antenna (aerial) if necessary.
• The signal strength of the stations
tuning). Use direct tuning.

The disc does not play.

• You are attempting
this system

is too weak (when tuning in with automatic

to play a disc with a format

that cannot

be played

back by

(page 75).

• The region code on the BD/DVD

does not match the system.

• Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may cause damage to the lenses.
Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about hall' an hour.
• The system cannot

play a recorded

disc that is not correctly

finalized

(page 75).

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Symptom

Problems

File names are not displayed
correctly,

• The system can only display ISO 8859-1-compliant
character formats may be displayed differently.

and solutions

• Depending

on the writing software

character

used, the input characters

formats.

Other

may be displayed

differently.
A disc does not start playing
from the beginning,

• Resume play has been selected.
beginning], then press @.
• The title or BD/DVD

Playback

does not start from the

• The resume

Press OPTIONS

menu automatically

and select

appears on the TV screen.

point may be cleared from memory

resume

point where you last

you open the disc tray.

stopped

playing,

you disconnect

[Play from

depending

on the disc when

the USB device.

you play other content.
you turn off the unit.
The system starts playing the
disc automatically.

• The BD/DVD

Playback

• Some discs may contain

stops automatically.

system
You cannot
functions

perform

some

such as stop or search.

features

an auto playback

stops playback

• Depending

an auto pause signah

instructions

supplied

The language

• Try using the BD's or DVD's

be

• Multi-lingual
tracks/subtitles
DVD being played.
• The BD or DVD prohibits
subtitle or angles.

The disc tray does not open and
you cannot remove
afler you press _.

the disc even

A disc cannot be ejected and
"LOCKED"
appears in the front

such a disc, the

on the disc, you may not be able to perform some of the operations.

Refer to the operating

• In the Setup Display, select the desired
[OSD] in [System Settings] (page 63).

lbr the soundtrack/

While playing

at the auto pause signah

Messages do not appear on the
TV screen in the language you
want.

subtitle or angles cannot
changed.

function.

• Try the following:

with the disc.

language

for the on-semen

display

in

menu.
or multi-angles

the changing

(_) Press and hold II_

are not recorded

of the language

and _

on the BD or

for the sound track/

on the unit Ibr more than 5

seconds to open the disc tray. @ Remove the disc. @ Disconnect the AC power
cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains), then reconnect after several
minutes.
• Contact

your Sony dealer or local authorized

Sony service

facility.

panel display.
The Control f%r HDMI
does not work.

function

• Set [Control for HDMI]
(page 63).

in [HDMI

• Make sure that the connected
HDMI] function.

Settings]

component

• Check the connected component's
Refer to the operating instructions

of [System

is compatible

Settings]

to [On]

with the [Control

for

setting for the Control for HDMI function.
supplied with the component.

• If you change the HDM] connection, connect and disconnect the AC power
cord (mains lead), or have a power failure, set [Control for HDM]] in [HDMI
Settings] of [System
(page 63).
• For details,
(page 50).
No sound is output from the
system and TV while using the
System Audio Control function.

see "Using

• For details,

see "Using

to [Off], then set [Control for HDMI]

the Control

• Make sure that the connected
function.

(page 50).

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Settings]

for HDMI

TV is compatible

the Control

for HDMI

Function

to [On]

for "BRAVIA"

Sync"

with the System Audio

Control

Function

for "BRAVIA"

Sync"

Symptom

Problems

Bonus contents

or other data that

and solutions

• Try the following:

are contained in a BD-ROM
cannot be played.

@ Remove

the disc. @ Turn the syslem off. @ Remove

and

reconnecl Ihe USB device (page 36). (_) Turn the system on. (_) Insert the BDROM with BONUSV]EW/BD-LIVE.

The unit does not work and

• Set the child lock function

to olT (page 55).

"CHILD LOCK" appears in the
front panel display when you
press any button on the unit.
The system

menu does not work.

• Press HOME

on the remote.

USB device
Problems

Symptom
The USB device

is not

and solutions

• Try the l'ollowing:

recognized.

(_) Turn the syslem off. @ Remove

device. @ Turn the system

• Make sure lhal the USB device
• Check if the USB device
• Check if the USB device

the USB

is securely

connected

to the _

(USB)

port.

or a cable is damaged.
is on.

• If the USB device is connected
USB device directly

and reconnect

on.

via a USB hub, disconnect

it and connect

the

to the unit.

S-AIR
Problems

Symptom
Wireless

transmission

is not

D..
D..

and solutions

• Check that the wireless

transceiver

is inserted

corrcctly

activated. (The indicator of the
S-AIR sub unit flashes green

• Conl'irm the S-AIR IDs of the unit and S-AIR

slowly or turns red.)

• Conl'irm the pairing

into the unit and S-AIR

sub unit (page 27).

• See "If wireless

sub unit (page 46).

setting (page 48).

transmission

• Sound transmission

is unstable"

0

(page 49).

is poor. Move the S-AIR sub unit so that the indicator

turns

green.
away from other wireless

• Avoid using any other wireless

S-AIR sub unit, noise is heard
from the S-AIR sub unit, or
sound from the S-AIR sub unit
skips.

&
o

• Move the system

Therc is no sound from the

0
-I

• If you use another
from the unit.

devices.

devices.

S-AIR main unit, place it more than 25 feet (8 meters)

away

• Place the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together.
• Avoid use of equipment
microwave ()veil.

that generates

electromagnetic

energy,

such as a

• Place the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit away from other wireless
products.
• See "If wireless

transmission

• Change the S-AIR

ID settings

• Turn off the system and S-AIR

BRAVIA

Internet

is unstable"

(page 49).

of the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR

Video

Symptom

Problems

and solutions

The piclure/sound

is poor/certain

• Picture/sound

quality

may be poor depending

programs

with a loss ol'

• Piclure/sound

quality

may be improved

display

delail, especially during
motion or dark scenes,

sub unit.

sub unit, then turn them on.

fast-

on Inlernet conienl

by changing

the conneclion

providers.
speed.

Sony reconunends
a connection speed of at least 2.5 Mbps for standarddefinilion video and 10 Mbps for high-del'inition
video.
• Not all videos contain

sound.

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Symptom

Problems and solutions

The picture

• Press I" to zoom in.

is small.

Network

connection

Symptom

Problems and solutions

The system cmmot connect
network.
You cannot

connect

to the

your PC to

the Intemet after [Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS)] is

• Check the network

• The wireless

connection

settings

(page 28) and the network

of the router may change

automatically

settings

(page 64).

if you use the Wi-

Fi Protected Setup function before a{[iusting the settings of the router.
case, change the wireless settings of your PC accordingly.

In this

performed.
Voll

caunot

the

counect

to your wireless

• Check if the wireless

system

LAN router.

• Depending

LAN router is on.

on the usage environment,

including

the wall material,

radio wave

reception conditions, or obstacles between the system and the wireless LAN
router, the possible communication
distance may be shortened.
Move the
system

and the wireless

LAN router closer to each other.

• Devices that use a 2.4 GHz frequency

band, such as a microwave,

digital cordless device, may interrupt the communication.
from such devices, or turn off such devices.
The desired wireless
detected

router is not

even if [Scan] is

• Press RETURN

to return to the previous

desired wireless

performed.

router is still not detected,

screen,

Bluetooth,

or

Move the unit away

and try [Scan]

press RETURN

again. If the

to select [Manual

registration].

The message [A new software
version has been found on the
network.

Perform

update

• See [Network
versiou.

Update]

(page 59) to update

the system

to a newer software

under

"Network Update."] appears
the screen when turning the

on

systelln ou.

USB Wireless
(BDV-HZ970W

LAN Adapter
only)

Symptom

Problems and solutions

The system c:mnot connect
network

to the

or the network

connection

is unstable.

• The dist:mce between
• Change

the unit and the wireless

the USB Wireless

• Set [RF Change]

in IS-AIR

LAN Adapter
Settings]

LAN router is too far (page 28).

position.

of [System

Sellings]

to lOll],

and change

the S-AIR ID of the unit and S-AIR sub unit (page 49).

Other
Symptom
"Exxxx"

Problems and solutions
appears in the front

panel display,

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• Contact

your nearest

give the error code.

Sony dealer or local authorized

Sony service

facility

and

Note on playback
BD/DVD

Playable Discs

operations

of a

Some playback operations ofa BD/DVD may be
intentionally set by software producers. Since
Blu-ray Disc ])

BD-ROM
BD-R2)/BD-RE

DVD 3)

this system plays a BD/DVD according to the
disc contents the soliware producers designed,

2)

DVD-ROM

some playback

features may not be available.

DVD-R/DVD-RW

Note about
DVDs

DVD+R/DVD+RW
CD 3)

CD-DA

(Music

CD)

CD-R/CD-RW
Super Audio

CD

Region
l)Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications
are new and
evolving, some discs may not be playable depending
Also, the audio

output differs depending on the source, connected
output jack, and selected audio settings.
2)BD-RE: Vet.2.1
BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.3 including
type BD-R (LTH type)

organic

BD-Rs recorded on a PC cannot
postscripts are recordable.

be played

_)A CD or DVD
correctly
operating
device.

BDs/

The playback picture and sound trmy be
momentarily interrupted when the layers switch.

CD-ROM

on the disc type and the version.

double-layer

VIDEO

code

(BD-ROM/DVD

only)

Your system has a region code printed on the
rear of the unit find will only play a BD-ROM/
DVD VIDEO

(playback

only) labeled with

identical region codes or _.

pigment
if

disc will not play if" it has not been

finalized. For more information,
mfcr to the
instructions supplied with the recording

u,

o
-,I

o

Discs that cannot
• BDs with cartridge
• DVD-RAMs
• HD DVDs
• DVD Audio discs
• PHOTO CDs

be played

&
o

• Data part of CD-Extras
• VCDs/Super VCDs
• Audio ]rmterial side on DualDiscs
• A disc recorded in a color system other than
NTSC, such as PAL (this system conforms to
the NTSC color system).
Notes

on discs

This product is designed

to playback

discs that

contbrm to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
DualDiscs find some music discs encoded with
copyright

protection

technologies

conform to the Compact

do not

Disc (CD) standard.

Therefore, these discs may not be compatible
with this product.

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6)The system

Playable Types of Files

play, s SD resolution

only via the DLNA

lrunction.

m
• Some files may not play depending

Video
File format

Extensions

MPEG-I

Video/PS

MPEG-2
TS ])6)

Video/PS,

1)5)

".ruing," ".mpeg,"

".n_2ts,"

".mrs"

DivX 2)
1)5)

the recording

on the file lk)rmat,

condition,

or DLNA

• Some files edited on a PC may not play.
• The system can recognize the following files or
folders in BDs, DVDs, CDs and USB devices:

".avi,"

MPEG4/AVC

the file encoding,
server condition.

up to folders

".divx"

".mkv,"

".rap4,"

".m2t

".lilts"

s,"

WMV91 )5)

".wmv,"

AVCHD 5)

3)

".m4v,"

in the 5th tree

up to 500 files in a single tree
• The system can recognize the following
folders stored in the DLNA server:

files or

".asff'
up to folders

in the 20th tree

up to 999 files in a single tree
• Some USB devices

Music
File format
MP3 (MPEG-I
Layer

may not work with this system.

• The system can recognize

Audio

".rap3"

Capture

IlI)

AAC 1)4)6)

".m4a"

WMA9

".wma"

(front

Devices
_

(USB)

(SICDs),

LPCM

".way"

or damage

to USB memory

• The system may not play high bit rate vide() files from
a DATA CD smoothly. It is recommended
to play

File format

Extensions

JPEG

".jpg,"

high bit rate video files using a DATA

".jpeg,"

l)The system does not play files encoded
-t Canachan models only
ABOUT DIVX VIDE():

".jpe"
with DRM.

DivX ® is a digital video

format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX
Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit
www.divx.com
for more infommtion and soflware
tools to convert your files into DivX vide().
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:
This DivX
Certified <'°device must be registered
DivX Video-on-Demand
generate the registration

in order to play

(VOD) content. To
code, locate the DivX VOD

section in the device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com
with this code to complete
process

the

and learn more about DivX

3)The system plays AVCHD-format

files that are

recorded via a digital vide() camera, etc. To watch
AVCHD-format
files, the disc with AVCHD-format
files on it must be finalized.
'*)The system does not play files encoded
Lossless, etc.

with

5)The system does not play these files via the DLNA
l_ullction.

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keyboards

or other devices, turn the system off"before
connecting or removing USB memory or other
devices.

Photo

registration
VOD.

and 101-key

port only).

• To avoid data corruption
Standard 1)4)

Mass Storage Class (MSC)

devices (such as flash memory or an HDD) that are
FAT-compatible
and non-partitioned,
Still hnage

Extensions

DVD.

SupportedAudioFormats
Audio

formats

supported

by this system

are as follows.

Format
LPCM2ch

LPCM5.1ch, DolbyDigital Dolby
LPCM7.1ch
TrueHD,
DolbyDigital
Plus

Function

DTS

"BD/DVD"

0

0

0

"HDMI (IN 1)"
"HDMI (IN 2)"

O

O

O

0

O

"SAT/CABLE"

0

0

0

DTS-ES
Discrete
6.1,
DTS-ES
Matrix6.1,
DTS96/24

0

DTS-HD
DTS-HD
High
Master
Resolution Audio
Audio

0

0

0

"mY"

(DIGITAL IN)
O: Supported
: Unsupported

• HDMI

lbrmat.
format.

(IN 1) and HDMI

(IN 2) do not input sound in the case of an audio format

that contains

copy protections

such as Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio.
O.
O.
u,
o
.-,t

Video OutputResolution

5"
Output resolutiou

differs depeudiug

ou the [Output Video Formatl

settiug iu [Screeu Settiugsl

o

(page 60),

_=_..
When [Output Video Format] is set to
[HDMI]

Resolution
setting

jack

COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
jacks

jack

jack

COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
jacks

480i

480i

48()i

48()i

480i

480i

480i

480p

480i

480p

480p

480i

480p

480p

720p

480i

720p _

720p

480i

720p _

720p

1080i

480i

l()8()i _

1080i

480i

1080i _v

1080i

1080p

480i

l()8()i _

1080p

_' Protected

When

VIDEO OUT

When [Output Video Format] is set to
[Component Video]

contents

[Output

HDMI OUT

VIDEO OUT

unselectable

unselectable

o

HDMI OUT
jack

unselectable

on DVDs are output at 480p resolution.

Video

Format]

is set

to [Video]

480i video siguals are output fi'om the VIDE() OUT or COMPONENT
video siguals are output fiom the HDMI OUT jack,

VIDE() OUT jack, aud 480p

77us

1920 x 10811i@511 Hz
1920 x 1080p@50 Hz
1920 x 1(180p@24 Hz

Specifications
Am plifier

BD/DVD/Super Audio CD/CD
NTSC
Signal rormat system

Section

I5,S. models:
POWER OUTPUT

AND TOTAL

DISTORTION:
(FTC)
Front L + Front R:

USB Section
•"_ (USB) port:

HARMONIC

Type A (For connecting
USB memory, memory
card reader, digital still

With 3 ohms loads, both
channels driven,
180 Hz - 20,000

from
Hz: rated

60 W per channel
minimum RMS power,
with no more than 1% total
harmonic distortion from

MaxilIltllll

250 milli watts to rated

Tuner Section

output.

System

camera, and digital vide()
camera)
500 mA

current:

LAN Section
LAN (100) terminal

POWER OUTPUT (reference)
Front L/Front R/Cemer:
167 W (per channel
ohms, 1 kHz)
Subwoofer:

at 3

87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz

Tuning range

IN)

Sensitivity:

Antenna
Antenna

(aerial)
(aerial)

Intermediate

165 W (at 3 ohms, 80 Hz)

Inputs (Digital)
DIGITAL IN (SAT/CABLE

4501250 mV

COAX), DIGITAL IN
(TV OPT)
Supported Ibrmats: LPCM
2CH (up to 48 kHz), Dolby
Digital, DTS

1100 kHz step)
FM wire antenna

frequency

Front
Speaker
Speaker

(SS-TSB102)
system
unit

Rated impedance
Dimensions
(approx.)

for BDV-HZ970W
Full range Bass reflex
55 mmx 80 mm (2 74 ii1 x
3 I/4 ill) cone type
3 ohms
75 mm x 610 mm x 70 mm

part)
Floor: 250 ran1 x 1,000
mmx

250 mm (9 v/s in x

Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
PB/Cn, PIUCI< 0.7 Vp-p
75 ohms

39 % in x 9 7/s ill) (w/h/d)

Type A (19pin)
HDMI (IN 1), HDMI

28 5/s in x 9 7/s ill) (w/h/d)

(whole

(IN

Hz

720 x 480p@59.94/60
Hz
1280 x 720p @ 59.94/60 Hz
1920 x 1080i@59.941
60 Hz
1920 x 1080p@59.94/
60 Hz
720 x 576i(,_50

Hz

720 x 576p@50

Hz

1280 x 720p@50

(whole speaker)
Mass (approx.)

640 x 480p@60 Hz
720 x 480i@59.94160

Hz

speaker)

Desktop: 250 mm x 727
tmn x 250 mm (9 v/s ill x

Section

2):

78us

(aerial)

75 ()hms, unbalanced
10.7 MHz

(3 ill X 24 1/1_,i11x 2 v/s in)
(w/h/d) (wall-mounted

VIDEO: 1 Vp-p 75 ohnls
COMPONENT:

Vide() inputs

terminals

Speakers

Video Section

Connector

digital

FM tuner section
105 W + 105 W (at 3 ohms,
1 kHz, IrX THD)

HDMI

Terminal

synthesizer

POWER OUTPUT (rated)
Front L + Front R:

Outputs

100BASE-TX

PLL quartz-locked

Other models:

Inputs (Analog)
AUDIO (AUDIO

System

0.9 kg (2 lb) (wallmounted part)
Floor: 2.0 kg (4 lb 7 oz)
(whole

speaker)

Desktop: 1.9 kg (4 lb 3 oz)
(whole speaker)

Surround (SS-TSB101)
Speaker
Speaker

system
unit

Rated impedance
Dimensions
(approx.)

Mass (approx.)

Front/Surround
IZ1000W

for BDV-HZ970W

Rated impedance

3 ohms

3 ohms
75 mm x 225 mmx 71 mm
(3 in x 8 7/,_in x 2 7/s in)

Dimensions

275 mm x 405 mmx 275
mm (10 7/s in x 16 in x
10 7/s in) (w/h/d)

(w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

0.45 kg (1 lb)

Subwoofer

for BDV-

Speaker

Wool'er:

20 mm (s/4 in) cone type
40 mmx 70 mm (1 <)/1(,in x

Rated impedance

2 3/4 in) cone type
3 ohms

angle)
200 mmx

Subwoofer Bass reflex
180 mm (7 % in) cone type

(approx.)

7.5 kg (16 lb 12 oz)
(SS-WSIZ1)

system

Speaker unit
Rated impedance

180 mm (7 % in) cone type
3 ohms

Dimensions

275 mmx

(approx.)

speaker

(verlical

Mass (approx.)

103 mm (4 %(, in x 14 in x
4 I/i(, in) (w/h/d) (upward
angle)

Dimensions

(approx.)

15 1/4in) (w/h/d) inch the
wireless transceiver
(EZW-RTI0)
Mass (approx.)

Speaker

unit

30 mm x 60 mm (1 3/1(,in x
2 318in) cone type

Rated impedance
Dimensions
(approx.)

3 ohms
290 mmx 49 mmx 49 mm
(ll 1/2in x 1 15/u, in x

Mass (approx.)

0.28 kg (10 oz)

1 15/i(,in) (w/h/d)

&

5.3 kg (11 lb 11 oz)

o

channels driven, from 120
- 20,000 Hz: rated 45 watts
per channel

minimum

RMS power, with no more
than 1% total harmonic
distortion

Magnetically

O

With 3 ohms loads, both

Full range Acoustic
suspension,
Shielded

O
-I

Surround
amplifier
(TA-SA200WR)
Amplil'ier Section
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION:

2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz)
(after assembly):

(SS-CTB101)
system

D..
D..

mm (17 in x 3 3/8 in x

0.6 kg (1 lb 5 oz)
Center
Speaker

430 mmx 83 mm x 355
mm (17 in x 3 3/8 in x
14 I/s in) (w/h/d) inch
projecting parts such as the
wireless transceiver slot;
430 mm x 83 mm x 384

(FTC)

Mass (approx.)
Front speaker (after assembly):

120 V AC, 60 Hz
On: ll0W
Standby: 0.3 W (at the
Power Saving mode)

angle)
(after assembly):
103 mm x 335 mm x

(vertical angle)
103 mm x 356 mm x

speaker

275

7.5 kg (16 lb 12 oz)

Power requirements
Power COllSUlIlptioI1

1,100 mmx

103 mm (4 I/l(, in x 13 3/1(,
in x 4 I/u, in) (w/h/d)

Surround

405 mmx

mm (10 7/8 in x 16 in x
10 7/s in) (w/h/d)

255 mm (7 718in x 43 113in
x 10 in) (w/h/d) (upward
Surround

for BDV-IZ1000W
Subwoofer Bass reflex

General

Dimensions
(approx.)
Front speaker (after assembly):
200 mm x 1,100 mm x
230 mm (7 718in x 43 113in
x 9 ill(, in) (w/h/d)

system
unit

for BDV-HZ970W

3 % in) cone type

2-Way 2-Driver speaker
system, Bass reflex

Speaker unit
Tweeter:

(SS-WSB102)

Speaker
Speaker

(SS-TSIZl)

Speaker system

Subwoofer

Full range Bass reflex
55 mm x 80 mm (2 % in x

from 250 milli

watts to rated output.
POWER

OUTPUT

Rated impedance

(reference)
167 W (per channel

at 3

ohms, 1 kHz)
3 - 16 _

General
Power requirements
Power consumption

120 V AC, 60 Hz
On: 50 W

79us

Standby

power consumption
0.9 W (standby

Dimensions

(approx.)

Mass (approx.)
Wireless

0.13 W (turned off)
206 mmx 60 mmx 256
mm(8%inx2_/sinx

and the products that you use. The transmission may
also be cut off depending on the radio wave
conditions. The standard values of the transmission

10 1/8 in) (w/h/d) with the
wireless transceiver
inserted

speed are the theoretical

system

S-AIR Specification
version 1.0
2.4000 GHz - 2.4835
DSSS

Power requirements

DC 3.3 V, 350 mA

Dimensions

50 mmx 13 mm x 60 mm
(2 in x J7/32in x 2 % in) (w/

(approx.)

Wireless

GHz

cenain

LAN Adapter

(UWA-BR100)

Standards Compliance:
Host Interface:

IEEE 802.11 :tlblgln
USB 2.0

Security:

64/128 bit: WEP, WPA/
WPA2, WPS
and Channel*:

2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz
[CHI - ] 1]
5.15 GHz- 5.25 GHz
[CH36 - 48]
5.25 GHz - 5.35 GHz
[CH52 - 64]
5.47 GHz - 5.725 GHz
[CHI001401
5.725 GHz - 5.85 GHz
[CH149-

Data Rate**:

165]

802.1 hdg: 54, 48, 36, 24,
18, 12,9and6Mbps
802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2 and 1
Mbps
802.1 ln: up to 300 Mbps
(40 MHz/spatial streams:
2)
Tx: up to 500 mA

Power consumption:
Mass (Approx.):
Dimensions

USB Wireless LAN
Adapter: 27 g (1 oz)

(Approx.)

(w x h x d):
USB Wireless

LAN

Adapter: 96 mmx 14 mm
x 27 mm (3 71sin x '>11(,in x
1% in)
*

The frequency
area.

and channel

differ depending

on the

** The transmission
speed differs depending on the
distance and number of obstructions between the

80u_

am subject

• Standby power consumption
0.13W (surround amplifier).
• Halogenated

h/d)
24 g (1 oz)

Mass (approx.)

Frequency

maximum

values for the

They are not the actual speeds of

Design and specifications
without notice.

(EZW-RTIO/EZW-

Frequency band
Modulation method

USB

wireless standards.
data transmission.

1.3 kg (2 lb 14 oz)

transceiver

RT10A)
Communication

transmission products, the configuration
of
products, the radio wave conditions, the line trafl'ic,

mode)

printed

flame retardants

to change

0.3W (main unit),
are not used in the

wiring boards.

• Over 85q power efficiency of amplifier block is
achieved with the full digital amplifier, S-Master.

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(E/F)

standard.

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BD-ROM

Glossary

BD-ROMs (Blu-my Disc Read-Only Memory)
are commercially produced discs and are

AVCHD
The AVCHD t_nnat is a high-definition
video camera format used to record SD

digital

(standard definition) or HD (high definition)
signals of either the 1080i specification*
or the
720p specification**
on DVDs, using efficient
data compression coding technology. The
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 lbnnat is adopted to
compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or
Linear PCM system is used to compress audio
data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is

available in the same capacities as the BD
below. Other than conventional movie and video
contents,

features

content, menu operations

using pop-up menus, selection of subtitle
display, and slideshow. Although a BD-ROM
may contain any form of data, most BD-ROM
discs will contain movies in High Definition
format, for playback
players.
Blu.ray

Disc

on Blu-my

Disc/DVD

(BD)

capable of compressing
images at higher
efficiency than that of the conventional image

A disc format developed

compression format. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
format enables a high definition (HD) video

and for storing large amounts of data. A single
layer Blu-ray Disc holds up to 25 GB, and a
dual-layer Blu-ray Disc holds up to 50 GB of
data.

signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to
be recorded on DVD discs in the same way as it
would be for a standard definition (SD)
television signal.
* A high definition specification that utilizes 1080
effective scanning lines and the interlace format.
** A high definition specification that utilizes 720
effective scanning lines and the progressive format.
BD.J

application

high-definition

advanced

This

BD-R

subwoofer

recordable, write-once Blu-my Disc, available
in the same capacities as the BD below. Since
contents can be recorded and cannot be
overwritten, a BD-R can be used to archive
valuable data or store and distribute video

format,

sound

channels

BD-RE

(Blu-ray

recordable

Disc Rewritable)

and rewritable

is a

Blu-my Disc,

available in the same capacities as the BD
below. The re-recordable feature makes
extensive
possible.

editing and time-shifting

applications

Dolby

In
stereo

range,

bass

and a

is

provided.
This tBrmat is also
with the subwoofer
channel

a deep

bass

channel

all the signals
degradation

Digital

Developed

output

frequency

for deep

(since

effect

in this t_rmat

for superior

is morn
Pro Logic.

speakers

as the 0.1 channel

when

signal

BD-RE

channel

designed

format

Surround

the surround

independently
called "5.1"

only

sound

Dolby

with an expanded

since

material.

theater
than

this

is a

in

Digital
movie

unlimited functionality when creating
interactive BD-ROM titles.

Disc Recordable)

Calibration

speaker settings to your listening environment
a short period of time.

"BD-J"

ahnost

Auto

Digital Cinema Auto Calibration was developed
by Sony to automatically measure and adjust the

Dolby

offers content providers

for recording/playing

(HD) video (for HDTV, etc.),

Digital Cinema
(D.C.A.C)

The BD-ROM format supports Java for
interactive functions.

BD-R (Blu-my

82us

these discs have enhanced

such as interactive

it functions

is needed).

are recorded
separation.

are processed

All

six

separately

Furthermore,
digitally,

less

occurs.

Plus

its an extension

audio coding technology
channel surround sound.

to Dolby Digital, the
supports 7.1 multi-

Dolby

Pro Logic

II

DTS.HD

High

Resolution

Audio

Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth
output channels from 2 channel sources. This is

Developed as an extension to DTS Digital
Surround format. It supports it maximum

done using an advanced, high-purity matrix
surround decoder that extracts the spatial

sampling frequency
channel surround.

properties of the original recording without
adding any new sounds or tonal colorations.

DTS-HD High Resolution Audio has a
maximum transmission rate of 6 Mbps, with

• Movie mode
The Movie mode is for use with stereo television

lossy compression.

shows and all programs encoded in Dolby
Surround. The result is enhanced sound field

DTS-HD

directionality that approaches
discrete 5.1 -channel sound.

lossless compression,

Dolby

Surround

As one

method

of decoding

Surround

Pro Logic

Dolby
channels

from

the former

more

Surround

Pro Logic
more

Surround,
four

To take

and

you should

surround

speakers

and a center

surround

speakers

output

with

Dolby

of Dolby

have

one pair of

speaker.

monaural

The

sound.

is a lossless coding technology

that supports up to 8 channels of multi-channel
surround sound for the next generation of optical
discs. The reproduced sound is true to the
original

source bit-for-bit.

DTS
Digital audio compression

technology

developed by DTS, Inc. This technology
conforms to 5.1 -channel surround. This format
includes a stereo rear channel
subwoofer
discrete

Digital

channel.

and DTS-HD

Cinema

HD Digital

Cinema

Sony'

s new

innovative

using

the latest

response
studio.
With

Master

and a discrete

DTS provides the same 5.1

channels of high quality digital audio.

acoustic

HD-D.C.S.,

you

(HD.D.C.S.)

(HD-D.C.S.)

home

theater

are able

to enjoy

Blu-ray

not only

the high

at home

with

of sound,

but also

the best

intended

as the movie's

in the mastering

on precise

of a mastering

movies

just

signal

It is based
data

is

technology

and digital

measurement

and DVD
quality

Sound
Sound

technologies.

ambience,

TrueHD

Dolby TrueHD

Audio

rate of 24.5 Mbps, and uses

processing

sounds

full advantage

Pro Logic,

transmission

HD

left-to-right

localizes

Surround

Dolby

Compared

system,

reproduces

naturally

precisely.

Dolby
produces

sound.

Master

Master Audio has a maximum

Audio corresponds to a maximum sampling
fiequency of 192 kHz, and maximum of 7. Ich.

Logic

2 channel

Dolby

Surround
panning

Pro

the quality of

DTS.HD

of 96 kHz, and 7.1 multi-

o

sound

sound

-,I

engineer

process.

o
HDMI (High.Definition
Interface)

Multimedia

HDMI is an interface that supports both vide()
and audio on a single digital connection,

supports HDCP (High-bandwidth
Digital
Content Protection), a copy protection
technology that incorporates
for digital video signals.
Interlace

coding technology

format

(interlaced

DTS

per second. Each fiame is scanned twice -

Neo:6

are two modes to select according to the
playback source or your preference, CINEMA
for movies, and MUSIC for stereo sources such
aS lilUSiC.

o

allowing you to enjoy high quality digital
picture and sound. The HDMI specification

The good channel separation is realized due to
the all channel data being recorded discretely
and processed in digitally.

This technology converts 2 channels stereo
recorded audio for 7 channels playback. There

u,

The Interlace

scanning)
format is the NTSC standard

method for displaying

TV images at 30 flames

alternately between the even numbered scanning
lines and then odd numbered scanning lines, at
60 times per second.
LTH (Low

to High)

LTH is a recording system that supports
pigment type BD-R.

organic

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Parental

Control

A function of the BD/DVD to limit playback of
the disc by the age of the users according to the
limitation level in each country. The limitation
varies from disc to disc; when it is activated,

24p True Cinema
Movies shot with a fihn camera consist of 24

playback is completely prohibited, violent
scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes
and so on.

fiames per second.
Since conventional televisions

PhotoTV

flat panels) display fiames either at 1/60 or 1/50
second intervals, the 24 fiames do not appear at

HD

(both CRT and

"PhotoTV HD" allows t_r highly-detailed
pictmes, and photo-like expression of subtle

an even pace.
When connected

textures and colors. By connecting

the player displays each fiame at 1/24 second
intervals -- the same interval originally shot

Sony

"PhotoTV HD" compatible devices using an
HDMI cable, a whole new world of photos can
be enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality. For
instance, the delicate texture of the human skin,
flowers, sand and waves can now be displayed
on a large screen in beautiful photo-like quality.
Pop-up

menu

An enhanced menu operation available on BDROMs. The pop-up menu appears when POP
UP/MENU is pressed during playback, and can
be operated while playback is in progress.
Progressive
(sequential

format
scanning)

In contrast to the Interlace format,

the

progressive format can reproduce 50 - 60 frames
per second by reproducing all scanning lines
(525 lines l_r the NTSC system). The overall
picture quality increases and still images, text
and horizontal lines appear sharper. This t_rmat
is compatible with the 525 or 625 progressive
format,
S-AIR
(Sony Audio
frequency)

Interactive

Radio

Recent times have seen the rapid spread of BD/
DVD media, digital broadcasting,
high-quality media.

and other

To ensure that the subtle nuances of these highquality media are transmitted with no
deterioration, Sony has developed a technology
called "S-AIR" t_r the radio transmission of
digital audio signals with no compression, and
has incorporated this technology into the EZWRT 10/EZW-RT 10A/EZW-T 100.
This technology

transfers

with no compression

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range of ISM band (Industrial, Scientific, and
Medical band), such as wireless LANs and
Bluetooth applications.

digital audio signals

using the 2.4 GHz band

to a TV with 24p capabilities,

with the fihn camera, thus faithfully reproducing
the original cinema image.

Index
Numerics

DLNA

24p True Cinema
3D 35
3D Output

84

Setting

60

A
A/V SYNC
ARC 23

Digital
Digital

Dolby
Dolby

Pro Logic II 83
Surround
Pro Logic

Network

83

83

Connection

Diagnostics
64
Network
Settings
Network
NIGHT

DRC

Audio
Audio

Output
Return

61

DTS-HD
DVD 75

61

DVD
DVD

61
Channel

O

Display

64

Auto Standby
AVCHD 82

BD Audio MIX Setting
BD Data Jack Selection

61
62

Control

84

Parental

Control

Area Code

Easy

Parental Control
Password
62

Setup

30, 65

44

Front panel
Front panel

10
display

Viewing

11

Settings

Quick

62

(HDMI)

HDMI (High-Definition
Multimedia
Interface)
HDM!

Deep

Color

61

Start Mode

Rear panel

83

Output

61

I
Initialize

Personal

65
Interlace

82

Remote
Guide

Information

12

Controller
59

Reset to Factory
Settings 65

format

83

content

38

Settings 64
Video Parental

Control

C

Internet
Internet
63

S

CD 75

Internet

Video

63

S-AIR 46, 84
Mode 47

Child

IP Content

Cinema

82
35

Internet

Lock

Video

38

55

Conversion

Mode

Connection
Server
Control for HDM!

Settings
50, 63

65

Cinema
52, 82

Resetting

Unrated

Noise

Reduction

39

l
Language
Learning
LTH 83

D
D. C. A. C. (Digital
Auto Calibration)
Dimmer
63
DivX® VOD 64

60

64

Region code 75
Registered
BD Remote
65
Remote control 14

Internet

Blu-ray Disc
BONUSVIEW

84

R

YCbCr/RGB

Settings

format

Q

64

H

1080/24p

62

62

Play information
36
Playable
discs 75
Fh'eset Mode 59
Fh'ogressive

HDMI

Settings

Pause Mode 61
PhotoTV HD 84

FM MODE

BD Parental
BD Remote

BD/DVD-ROM
Output 60
BD-LIVE
35
BD-R 82

60

E

Gracenote

Registration
65
BD/DVD
Menu 62

Format

Parental

G

62

Video

P

Aspect Ratio 60
Parental Control 62

BD Hybrid Disc Playback
Layer 62
BD Internet Connection
62
Control
Device

63

Output

F

64

B

BD/DVD

OSD

83

23, 63

Audio Settings 61
Auto Calibration
52, 62

BRAVIA

64

Update 60
MODE 43

683

Audio

BD-RE

41, 82
Plus 82

Dolby TrueHD
DTS 41, 83
DTS Neo

40

Attenuate
- AUDIO
Audio 62

Auto

N

38, 65

Dolby
Dolby

Mode

65

Pairing

48

Standby 47
S-AIR Settings
Screen Format

59

M
Multiplex
broadcast
Music Settings 63

sound

42

Setting
Default

RF Change 49
S-AIR receiver
Code List 81

Devices

Screen

Saver

Screen
SLEEP

Settings
55

Slideshow

46

63
60
64
60

39

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Sound

Effect

61

Speaker Settings 53, 62
Connection
54
Distance
54
Level
Subtitle

54
62

Super Audio CD Playback
Channel
63
Super

Audio

CD Playback

Layer 63
Surround
amplit]er

13, 46

System Information
64
SYSTEM
MENU 33, 40, 43

T
Test Tone 55
TV Screen
6O

Size Setting

TV Type 60

u
Update 59, 60
USB 36

W
WEP

29

WPA2-PSK
WPA2-PSK
WPA-PSK
WPA-PSK

86u_

(AES)

29

(TKIP) 29
(AES) 29
(TKIP) 29

for 3D

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