Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BDV-L600 Sony
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BDV -L800/BDV-L800M/BDV -L600 4-279-067- 11 (2) Blu-r ay Disc/DVD Home Theatr e Syst em Operating Instructi ons.
2 GB Do not inst all the applianc e in a confine d space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet . To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover t he ventilat ion o pening of th e apparatus wit h newspapers, tablecl oths, curtains , etc. Do not place the naked fl ame sources such as lighted candles on the appar atus.
3 GB disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Notice f or cus tomers: th e fol lowing inform ation is on ly applicabl e to equipme nt sold in countri es applying EU dire ctives. The manufa cturer of this p roduct is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Toky o, 108-0075 Japan.
4 GB logos are tradem arks of DTS, Inc. Product inc ludes soft wa re. © DT S, I nc. A ll Rights Rese rved. • This syste m incor porates H igh- Definit ion Multimedi a Interf ace (HDMI TM ) tec hnology.
5 GB About The se Operat ing Instructions • The instru ctions in these Oper ating Ins truc tions descri be the co ntro ls on the remote. You can also use the controls o n the main u nit if they have the same or similar names as those on the remot e.
6 GB Table of Cont ents About T hese O perating Instruc tions ....... 5 Unpac king .......... ........... ....... ........ ....... .... 7 Index to Parts an d Contro ls ................. .. 10 Getting Started Step 1: Installing th e System ....... 16 Step 2: Connectin g the System .
7 GB Unpacking BDV-L800/BDV-L800M • Main un it (1) • Fron t spea kers (2 ) • Subw oofer (1) • FM w ire ante nna (aer ial) (1 ) • Rem ote com mande r (rem ote) ( 1) • R6 (size AA) batteries.
8 GB BDV-L600 • Main unit (1) • Fro nt sp eakers ( 2) • Sub woo fer (1) • FM wire an tenn a (aeri al) (1) • Rem ote comm ander (rem ote) (1 ) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Dock f or iPo.
9 GB Inse rt two R6 (s ize AA ) batte ries (s upplied) by matc hing the 3 and # ends on the batt eries to t he markings inside th e compartmen t. Preparing the remote.
10 GB Index to Parts and Cont rols For mo re in forma tion, ref er to th e pages in dicat ed in pare nthe ses. A Ventil ation open ings B Disc slot (page 36) C Soft-t ouch b uttons/ indica tors N (play) Start s or re-s tarts pl ayback ( resum e play).
11 GB A (USB) p ort (left) (p age 37) Used fo r conn ecting a U SB devi ce. B " / 1 (on/standby) Turns on the main unit , or sets it to standby mode.
12 GB About the indications in the front panel display A Displays the system’s playing status. B Lights up when repeat play is activated. C Lights up whe n stere o sound is received. (Radio only) D Lights up when the system is playing via the PARTY S TREAMING function.
13 GB A LINK/STANDBY indicator You can check the statu s of wire less transmiss ion betwe en the main uni t and subwoo fer. B SPEAKERS j acks C Venti lati on opening s D " / 1 (Power) b utton Turn s the subw oofer o n/of f. E SECURE LINK button (page 55) Starts th e Secure Lin k functio n.
14 GB The bu ttons for system op erati on only ar e descri be d bel ow. S ee “ Contr oll ing Yo ur T V or Other Components wit h the Supplie d Remote” (page 5 2) for the butt ons fo r oper atio n of the connec ted com ponent s. • Numb er 5, , P ROG +, and N butt ons have a t actile do t.
15 GB E FUNCTION (pages 33, 47) Select s the pla yback so urce. HOME (pages 32, 47, 50, 53, 55, 56, 60) Enters or exits the syste m’s home menu. SOUND MODE (page 45) Selects the soun d mode. F Playback operation buttons See “ Pla ybac k” ( page 36).
16 GB Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System You can sel ect from one of three position s for inst alling the main unit : in a ve rtical pos ition, in a horizontal positi on, or on a wall. For d etails, see “Selecti ng the in stallat ion posit ion of th e main unit” (page 2 7).
17 GB Getting Started • Place the fr ont speak ers fo rward from t he TV. Make sure ther e are no obsta cles i n front of the s peakers. • Both front sp eakers should be pointed straight forward. Do not place the spe akers at an angle . Note on handling the subwoofer Do not hold the s ubwoof er by the m iddl e openin g when lifting i t.
18 GB Getting Started Step 2 : Conne cting t he System For conn ectin g the syst em, rea d the inf ormat ion on the f ollow ing page s. Do not connec t the AC power c ords ( mains leads) of the main unit and subwoofer to a wall outlet (mains) unti l all the other c onnections a re made.
19 GB Getting Started Connect the syste m to your TV to displ ay the im age of the s ystem on your TV , and lis ten to TV sou nd via the s ystem ’s spea kers.
20 GB Getting Started A HDMI cable connection If your TV ha s an HDMI jac k, connect to the TV with a High Spee d HDMI cable. Thi s will pr ovide better ima ge qualit y compared to other types of connections.
21 GB Getting Started You can conn ect a compone nt that h as an HDMI (OUT) j ack such as a set-top box/digita l satell ite receiver or PLAYSTATION ® 3, etc., wi th a High Sp eed HDMI cable . A High Speed HDMI cable conn ecti on ca n se nd b oth vide o and a udio si gnal s.
22 GB Getting Started • Be sure to fully e xtend the F M wire antenna ( aerial) . • After co nnecti ng the FM wir e antenn a (aerial ), keep it as horizon tal as possib le. • I f you have poor FM reception , use a 75-ohm coaxia l cable (not suppl ied) to connect the main unit to an outdoo r FM ante nna (ae ria l).
23 GB Getting Started • To connect the syst em to your netwo rk, you need to make network settings that suit your usa ge environment and component s. For details, see “Sett ing up the Network” (page 56 ) and “[Network Sett ings]” (pa ge 66).
24 GB Getting Started For BDV-L600 Selec t the meth od based on your LAN (L ocal Area Networ k) enviro nme nt. 1 Wire d S etup Use a LAN cable t o connect to the LAN(100) te rminal on the main unit . 2 USB Wireless Setup Use a wirele ss LAN via the US B Wireless LAN Adapter (Sony UWA-BR100* only).
25 GB Getting Started The mai n unit tran smits s ound t o the sub woofe r that is co nnect ed to th e front spea kers . To acti vate wireles s transmis sion, p erform the following Steps. 1 Insert a wireless transceiver into the main unit b y matching the markings on the rear pane l.
26 GB Getting Started Do not plug the AC power cord (mains lead) fo r the main unit into a wall outl et (mains) until you have made all other co nnec tions. 1 Connect the AC power cord (mai ns lead) to the AC adapter. 2 Plug the connector of the AC adapter into the DC IN 14V connector on the rear of the main unit.
27 GB Getting Started You can se lect fr om one of three posit ions for i nstalli ng the mai n unit: in a vert ical posi tion, in a horizonta l positio n, or on a wall. To install the main unit in a vertical posi tion See “ Atta chin g the cove rs” (page 28).
28 GB Getting Started After y ou ha ve mad e all t he con nect ions , or gani ze the cabl es and attac h the pane l cove r and the stan d cover b y follow ing t he Steps below. 1 Place the main unit on its face. • Make sure to place the main unit on a soft thick cloth to preve nt damaging th e main unit.
29 GB Getting Started 4 Attach the pa nel cover to the rear of the main unit. Put t he l eft edge o f th e low er pa rt of the pane l co ver on ( C ), align the bottom projectio n of the panel co ver with ( D ), and th en slide it inward u ntil it clicks in to place.
30 GB Getting Started To open the hatch of the panel cover To arr ang e the cabl es t o th e lef t sid e of the main u nit , op en th e hat ch of the pane l co ver before you attach th e panel cove r. Be su re not to lose the hatch. To open the hatc h, remove th e panel cover, hold th e hatch, a nd then pull i t up and outward.
31 GB Getting Started After yo u have ma de all conn ection s in “S tep 2: Co nnecting the Syst em” (page 1 8), turn t he syst em on. 1 Press " / 1 to turn the main unit on. 2 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the subwoofer into the wall outlet (mains).
32 GB Getting Started Step 3 : Perf orming t he Easy Se tup Follow the Ste ps below to ma ke the basic adjus tments for usin g the syst em. Disp layed ite ms vary depend ing on the country model. 1 Turn o n the TV . 2 Press [ / 1 . 3 Switch the i nput selector on yo ur TV so that the si gnal from th e system appears on the TV screen.
33 GB Getting Started Step 4 : Sel ecting the Source You ca n sele ct the pla yba ck sou rce. Press FUNCTION rep eatedly until the desired function appears in the front pa nel display.
34 GB Getting Started Step 5 : Enjoyin g Surr ound Sound After perfor ming the previo us Steps and sta rting pl ayback, you can e asily e njoy su rround s ound . You can al so sel ect pr e-progr ammed surr ound s ettings that a re tailo red to diffe rent k inds of s ound source s.
35 GB Getting Started About speaker output The de faul t sett ing is [Aut o] (“A UTO”). • Dependi ng on the input stre am, the surround se ttings may not be effective. • When you pl ay a Sup er Audio C D, surro und sett ings are not acti vated.
36 GB Playing a Disc For pl ayable disc s, see “Play able Disc s” (page 7 5). 1 Switch the i nput selector on yo ur TV so that the si gnal from th e system appears on you r TV screen. 2 Load a disc. appears on the h ome me nu and pl ayback star ts.
Pl ayb a ck 37 GB 2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. The ope ration method di ffers de pendin g on the d isc. Re fer to t he opera tin g inst ruct ions supplie d with the disc. • Refer also to the operating instr uctions of your 3D- compa tible TV . You ca n check the pla yback informa ti on, etc .
38 GB Enjoying an iPo d/iPhone You ca n enjoy t he music/ video/p hoto and charge the batte ry of an iP od/iPh one via the system. Compatible iPod/iPhone models The compatible iPod/iPhone models a re as follows. Update your iPod /iPhone with th e latest software before using with the syste m.
Pl ayb a ck 39 GB You can operate the iPod/iPh one usin g the buttons o n the remote . For op eration det ails of the iPod/iP hone, also ref er to th e operating instructi ons of the iPod/iPh one.
40 GB Playing via a Network BRAVIA Internet Video serv es as a gat eway deliv ering s elected I ntern et con tent and a variet y of on-d ema nd enterta inme nt straig ht to you r main unit. • Some Interne t cont ent requ ires re gistration via a PC before it can be played.
Pl ayb a ck 41 GB To play files stored on a DLNA server via the system (DLNA Player) Select the DLN A se rver ic on from [Video ], [Music] , or [Pho to] in t he home me nu, then sel ect the fi le th at yo u w ant t o play .
42 GB • The sale and product lineup of products that are compati ble with the PART Y STRE AMING f unction differ dependin g on the area. You ca n acquir e conten t informat ion usi ng Grac enote t echnolo gy and search fo r relate d informatio n. 1 Connect the system to a network (page 23).
Pl ayb a ck 43 GB [Video] only [Music] only [Photo] only Items Deta ils [A/V SYNC] A djusts the gap betwe en picture a nd sound. For deta ils, see “A djusti ng the delay be tween the pi cture and sound” (page 44). [3D Output Setting] Se ts whethe r or not to ou tput 3D v ideo au toma tically .
44 GB When t he sound do es not ma tch the pictu res on the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between the pic ture and so und. The s ett ing me th od di ffe rs de pen ding on t he funct ion . • Depending on the input st ream, A/V SYNC may no t be eff ective .
Sound Adjustm ent 45 GB Selectin g the Ef fect to Suit the So urce You ca n se lect a s uitable soun d mode for m ovies or mu sic. Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display.
46 GB • [ Stereo (Audio1) ] and [ Stereo ( Audio2)] do not appear when onl y one audio stream is recorded on the disc. x CD •[ Stere o] : The stan dard st ereo sou nd. • [ 1/ L]: The s ound of the l eft channe l (mon aura l). • [ 2/ R]: The sou nd of the r ight chann el (mon aura l).
T uner 47 GB Listening to the Ra dio You ca n enjoy ra dio sou nd wit h the syst em’s speak ers. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” appears in the front panel d isplay. 2 Select the radio st ation. Automatic tuning Press a nd hold TUNING + /– until th e auto sca nni ng st arts.
48 GB To change the preset number Sele ct the desire d pres et num ber by pr ess ing PRESE T +/–, the n perfor m the proc edur e from Step 3. 1 Press FUNCTION rep eatedly until “FM” appears in the f ront panel display. The last re ceived sta tion is tu ned in.
Other Operations 49 GB Using th e Contr ol for HDMI F unctio n for “BRAVIA” Sy nc This func tion is a vailable on TVs wi th the “BRA VIA” Sync fun cti on. By conn ecting Sony com ponen ts that ar e compatible with th e Control f or HDMI f unction via a High Speed HD MI ca ble, opera tion i s simplif ied.
50 GB Routing Control When yo u perfor m One -Touch Pla y on the connected component, the syste m turns on and sets th e syste m’s fu nction to “HDMI1 ” or “HDM I2” ( dependi ng on the H DMI in put jac k in use), and your TV’s input is a utomatically set to the HDMI i nput to wh ich the s ystem is connec ted.
Other Operations 51 GB test tone is emit ted from each speaker in sequenc e. Adjust the soun d level as follows. 1 Set [Tes t Tone] to [On]. 2 Press X / x to selec t [Level], then p ress . 3 Press X / x to select the desired s peaker type, then press .
52 GB Controlling Your TV or Other Co mponents w ith the Supplie d Remote You c an cont rol y our TV and ot her co mponen ts such a s a cabl e box o r di git al sa tell ite rece iver with the supplied re mote. The remote is initiall y set to control Sony componen ts.
Other Operations 53 GB 4 Press X / x to select [Preset Mode], then press . 5 Press X / x to selec t the componen t type that you wan t to operate w ith the supplied remote, then press . 6 Press X / x to select th e device’s manufacturer, then press .
54 GB You can check web site in form ation by pres sing DISP LAY. The display in form ation dif fers depend ing on th e websit e and page s tatus. A Page titl e B Cursor Move by pre ssing C / X / x / c . Pl ace t he cur sor on the link you want to view , then press .
Other Operations 55 GB Furthe r Sett ings f or the Wireless System You can specify the wireless connection to link the main unit to th e subwoofer usin g the Secure Link func tion . This fu nction can h elp prevent in terfer ence if you use m ultiple wireless produ cts or your neighbo rs use w irele ss produ cts.
56 GB •[ A u t o ] : N or mall y se lect th is. The sy stem automaticall y selects the bette r channel for tra nsmissio n. • [1], [2], [3]: The system transmits sound by fixi ng the ch anne l for trans mitting . Select the channel with the better transmis sion.
Other Operations 57 GB Follow the St eps below for conne cting to a LAN (Local Ar ea Netw ork). Auto setting 1 Press X / x to selec t [Wired Se tup] on the [Internet Settings] display, then press .
58 GB When your wireless router is compatible with the WPS function 1 Press X / x to select [Wireless Setup( built- in)] * or [USB Wireless Setup] on the [In ternet Settings] display, then press . * BDV-L800/BD V-L800M o nly. 2 Press X / x to select [Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)], th en press .
Other Operations 59 GB No Security Althoug h you ca n easily m ake set tings, an yone can inte rcept wireless communication or intrude into you r wirel ess netw ork, eve n withou t any sophist icated to ols. Ke ep in min d that t here i s a risk of unauthoriz ed access or intercep tion of data.
60 GB Using the Setu p Display You ca n make variou s adjus tments o f items such as pictur e and sou nd. Selec t (Setup ) on th e home me nu when you need to change the setti ngs of the s ystem .
Settings an d Adjustme nts 61 GB [Network Up date] You can up date and impro ve th e fu nctio ns o f the system . For i nformati on ab out up date fu nction s, re fer to the fo llo win g we bsit e: For c ustom ers i n Euro pe: http://su ppor t.sony-e urope.
62 GB • When connecti ng the HDMI OUT jack and the video output ja ck at the sa me time , select [ Video]. • I f no picture ap pears when setting [ HDMI] resoluti on, se lect [ Video ].
Settings an d Adjustme nts 63 GB • When [Control for HD MI] is set to [On] (page 6 5), [Audio Output] is set t o [Speaker + HDMI] automa tically and this setting cannot be c hanged. • Audio signa ls are not output from the HDMI OUT jack when [A udio Output] is s et to [Speaker + HDMI] and [HDMI1 Audio In put Mode] (page 65) is set to [TV].
64 GB [Parental Control Setting s] x [Password] Set or ch ange the passw ord for t he Paren tal Control functi on. A password allows you to set a restric tion on BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO, or Inter net video p layback . If nece ssary, yo u can differ entiate the re strictio n levels fo r BD-ROMs and DVD VIDEOs.
Settings an d Adjustme nts 65 GB [Si mple/O ff]: The s oft-t ouch bu ttons and the front pa nel dis play tu rn off when th e syste m is not bein g operated . For BDV-L600 [Stand ard/O n] : Th e soft- touch bu ttons a nd the front p anel disp lay sta y illumina ted.
66 GB [Manual]: Downloads disc info rmation whe n [Vide o Sear ch] o r [Mus ic Se arch ] is s elec ted. x [System Information] You ca n displ ay the sys tem’s s oftware versio n informatio n and the MAC addres s. [Network Se ttings] You can make detail ed setti ngs for Intern et and networ k.
Additiona l Inf ormation 67 GB Precaut ions On safety • To prevent fire or sho ck hazard, do not place obje cts filled w ith li quids, su ch as va ses, on t he syst em, or place the sys tem near wate r, such as near a bathtub or shower room .
68 GB On AC adapter • Use the su pplied AC adapte r (AC-BD 100) for this player, as ot her adap ters ma y caus e a mal functio n. • Do not dis assemb le or rev erse-engin eer. • Do not confi ne the AC adapte r in a clo sed pl ace such as a books helf o r an AV ca binet.
Additiona l Inf ormation 69 GB Trou blesho oting If you exp erienc e any of th e follo wing dif ficulties while us ing the s ystem, use this trou blesho oting guide to help reme dy the pro blem bef ore reque sting repair s. Should an y prob lem pers ist, cons ult your near est Sony deal er.
70 GB Picture Symptom Problem s and solu tion s There is no picture . • Check the output method on you r system (page 19). There is no pi cture when you mak e an H DMI ca bl e connection.
Additiona l Inf ormation 71 GB Sound Symptom Probl ems and so lution s There is no sound or wir eless transm ission is not activate d. • The s peaker co rd is n ot connec ted s ecurely. • Check that th e AC power cord (m ains lea d) of th e subwoofe r is con nected securely .
72 GB Tuner Playback Sound is unst able. • The Position Control function of your TV is enab led. For details on di sabling the function , refer to the operating ins tructions of your TV. Nois e is h eard fr om fr ont speaker s or sound from t he front speaker s skips.
Additiona l Inf ormation 73 GB USB device BRAVIA Internet Video “BRAVIA” Sync ([Contr ol for HDMI]) Network connection Symptom Probl ems and so lution s The USB de vi ce i s not recognized. • Try the follo wing: 1 Turn the system off. 2 R emove a nd reconnect the US B device.
74 GB Built-in/USB wireless LAN connection Symptom Problem s and solu tion s You cannot connect your P C to the Intern et afte r [Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)] is performed. • The wireless settings of the router may change automatica lly if you use the Wi-Fi Prot ected Setup f unction before adjusting th e setting s of the router.
Additiona l Inf ormation 75 GB Playable Disc s 1) Since the B lu-ray Di sc speci fication s are n ew and evolving, som e discs may not be playabl e depending on the disc ty pe and the version . Also, the audio output di ffers de pending o n the s ource, con nected output jack , and selected au dio setting s.
76 GB Playable Types o f Files Video 1) Music Photo 1) 1) The sy stem does no t play the se files via the re nderer function. 2) The system does not play files encode d with DRM. 3) The syst em plays AVC HD-forma t files that are recorded via a di gital vi deo camera , etc .
Additiona l Inf ormation 77 GB Suppor ted Aud io Formats Audi o fo rmats suppor ted b y th is sy stem a re a s fol lows. a : Sup ported fo rmat. –: Unsupported f ormat. • HDMI IN 1 and HDMI IN 2 jacks do not i nput sound in the ca se of an a udio form at that cont ains copy protections such as Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio.
78 GB Specifica tions Amplifier Sec tion POWER OUTPUT (reference) Subwoofer: 120 W ( at 4 ohms , 80 Hz) BDV-L800/BD V-L800M: POWER OUTPUT (rated) Front L/Front R: 85 W + 85 W (at 4 ohms, 1 kHz, 1% THD.
Additiona l Inf ormation 79 GB Dimension s (approx.) 112 mm × 320 mm × 112 mm (w/ h/d) Mass (approx. ) 0.9 kg Active Subwo ofer (SA-WSL600) Speaker s ystem Subwoofer Speaker unit 160 mm cone type Rated impe dance 4 ohms Dimension s (approx.) 275 mm × 395 mm × 290 mm (w/ h/d) Mass (approx.
80 GB Language Cod e List The lang uage spelling s confor m to the IS O 639: 1 988 (E/F) standa rd. Parental Control/Area Code List.
81 GB Index Numerics 3D 36 3D Outpu t Sett ing 6 1 A A/V SYNC 44 Audi o 63 Audio DRC 62 Audio O utput 62 Audio R eturn C hannel 65 Audio Se ttings 62 Auto Display 6 5 Auto Sta ndb y 65 B BD Audi o MIX.
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The software of this system may be updated in the future. To f ind out details on any available updates, please vis it the following URL. For customers in Europe: http://support.sony-europe.com For customers in other countries/ regions: http://www.sony-asia.
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