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4-418-125-11(1) Blu-ray Disc™/ DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions BDV-N990W/BDV-N890W
The following FCC statement WARNING applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the Do not install the appliance in a U.S.A. Other versions may not confined space, such as a bookcase comply with FCC technical or built-in cabinet. regulations. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation opening of the NOTE: apparatus with newspapers, This equipment has been tested and tablecloths, curtains, etc. Do not This appliance is classified as a found to comply with the limits for place the naked flame sources such CLASS 1 LASER product. This a Class B digital device, pursuant to as lighted candles on the apparatus. marking is located on the rear Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These Do not expose batteries or exterior. limits are designed to provide apparatus with battery-installed to reasonable protection against excessive heat such as sunshine, For the customers in harmful interference in a residential fire or the like. installation. This equipment the U.S.A. To prevent injury, this apparatus generates, uses, and can radiate must be securely attached to the To reduce the risk of fire radio frequency energy and, if not floor/wall in accordance with the or electric shock, do not installed and used in accordance installation instructions. expose this apparatus to with the instructions, may cause Indoor use only. rain or moisture. harmful interference to radio These following indications are communications. However, there is CAUTION located on the bottom exterior. no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular The use of optical instruments with installation. If this equipment does this product will increase eye cause harmful interference to radio hazard. As the laser beam used in or television reception, which can this Blu-ray Disc / DVD Home be determined by turning the Theatre System is harmful to eyes, equipment off and on, the user is do not attempt to disassemble the This symbol is intended to encouraged to try to correct the cabinet. alert the user to the interference by one or more of the Refer servicing to qualified presence of uninsulated following measures: personnel only. “dangerous voltage” within the – Reorient or relocate the receiving product’s enclosure that may be of antenna (aerial). sufficient magnitude to constitute a – Increase the separation between risk of electric shock to persons. the equipment and receiver. This symbol is intended to – Connect the equipment into an alert the user to the outlet on a circuit different from presence of important that to which the receiver is operating and maintenance connected. (servicing) instructions in the – Consult the dealer or an literature accompanying the experienced radio/TV technician appliance. for help. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 3R LASER product. Owner’s Record CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation The model and serial numbers are You are cautioned that any changes is emitted when the laser protective located on the bottom exterior of or modifications not expressly housing is opened, so be sure to the unit. Record these numbers in approved in this manual could void avoid direct eye exposure. the space provided below. Refer to your authority to operate this This marking is located on the laser them whenever you call upon your equipment. protective housing inside the Sony dealer regarding this product. enclosure. Model No. BDV-N890W Properly shielded and grounded Serial No.______________ cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers 2US
and/or peripherals in order to meet apparatus combination to avoid plug from the AC outlet FCC emission limits. injury from tip-over. immediately. Important Safety On watching 3D video Instructions images 1) Read these instructions. Some people may experience 2) Keep these instructions. discomfort (such as eye strain, 13) Unplug this apparatus during fatigue, or nausea) while watching 3) Heed all warnings. lightning storms or when 3D video images. Sony 4) Follow all instructions. unused for long periods of time. recommends that all viewers take 5) Do not use this apparatus near 14) Refer all servicing to qualified regular breaks while watching 3D water. service personnel. Servicing is video images. The length and 6) Clean only with dry cloth. required when the apparatus frequency of necessary breaks will 7) Do not block any ventilation has been damaged in any way, vary from person to person. You openings. Install in accordance such as power-supply cord or must decide what works best. If you with the manufacturer’s plug is damaged, liquid has experience any discomfort, you instructions. been spilled or objects have should stop watching the 3D video 8) Do not install near any heat fallen into the apparatus, the images until the discomfort ends; sources such as radiators, heat apparatus has been exposed to consult a doctor if you believe registers, stoves, or other rain or moisture, does not necessary. You should also review apparatus (including operate normally, or has been (i) the instruction manual and/or the amplifiers) that produce heat. dropped. caution message of any other 9) Do not defeat the safety device used with, or Blu-ray Disc purpose of the polarized or For the customers in contents played with this product grounding-type plug. A Canada and (ii) our website (http:// polarized plug has two blades To reduce the risk of fire or electric esupport.sony.com/) for the latest with one wider than the other. A shock, do not expose this apparatus information. The vision of young grounding type plug has two to dripping or splashing, and do not children (especially those under six blades and a third grounding place objects filled with liquids, years old) is still under prong. The wide blade or the such as vases, on the apparatus. development. Consult your doctor third prong are provided for (such as a pediatrician or eye your safety. If the provided doctor) before allowing young Properly shielded and grounded plug does not fit into your children to watch 3D video images. cables and connectors must be used outlet, consult an electrician for Adults should supervise young for connection to host computers replacement of the obsolete children to ensure they follow the and/or peripherals. outlet. recommendations listed above. 10) Protect the power cord from For the main unit being walked on or pinched For the customers in particularly at plugs, The nameplate and the date of manufacture marking are located the U.S.A. convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from on the bottom exterior. Blu-ray Disc/DVD the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/ Precautions receiver (HBD- accessories specified by the On power sources N890W) manufacturer. • The unit is not disconnected from This equipment must not be co- 12) Use only with the cart, stand, the mains as long as it is located or operated in conjunction tripod, bracket, or table connected to the AC outlet, even with any other antenna or specified by the manufacturer, if the unit itself has been turned transmitter. or sold with the apparatus. off. When a cart is used, use caution • As the main plug is used to This equipment complies with FCC when moving the cart/ disconnect the unit from the radiation exposure limits set forth mains, connect the unit to an for an uncontrolled environment easily accessible AC outlet. and meets the FCC radio frequency Should you notice an abnormality (RF) Exposure Guidelines in in the unit, disconnect the main Supplement C to OET65. 3US
This equipment should be installed This equipment complies with IC of the AACS may adopt or change and operated keeping the radiator at radiation exposure limits set forth its restriction rules after the time least 20cm or more away from for an uncontrolled environment of purchase. person’s body (excluding and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio • Cinavia Notice extremities: hands, wrists, feet and frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This product uses Cinavia ankles). This equipment should be installed technology to limit the use of and operated keeping the radiator at unauthorized copies of some For the wireless least 20cm or more away from commercially-produced film and transceiver (EZW- person’s body (excluding videos and their soundtracks. RT50) extremities: hands, wrists, feet and When a prohibited use of an ankles). unauthorized copy is detected, a This device complies with part 15 message will be displayed and of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two For the wireless playback or copying will be transceiver (EZW- interrupted. conditions: (1) this device may not RT50) More information about Cinavia cause harmful interference, and (2) technology is provided at the this device must accept any This Class B digital apparatus Cinavia Online Consumer interference received, including complies with Canadian ICES-003. Information Center at http:// interference that may cause www.cinavia.com. To request undesired operation. Operation is subject to the additional information about following two conditions: Cinavia by mail, send a postcard This equipment must not be co- (1) this device may not cause with your mailing address to: located or operated in conjunction interference, and (2) this device Cinavia Consumer Information with any other antenna or must accept any interference, Center, P.O. Box 86851, San transmitter. including interference that may Diego, CA, 92138, USA. cause undesired operation of this This equipment complies with FCC device. Copyrights and radiation exposure limits set forth Trademarks for an uncontrolled environment This equipment complies with IC • This system incorporates with and meets the FCC radio frequency radiation exposure limits set forth Dolby* Digital and Dolby Pro (RF) Exposure Guidelines in for an uncontrolled environment Logic adaptive matrix surround Supplement C to OET65. and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio decoder and the DTS** Digital This equipment should be installed frequency (RF) Exposure rules. Surround System. and operated keeping the radiator at This equipment should be installed * Manufactured under license least 20cm or more away from and operated keeping the radiator at from Dolby Laboratories. person’s body (excluding least 20cm or more away from Dolby, Pro Logic, and the extremities: hands, wrists, feet and person’s body (excluding double-D symbol are ankles). extremities: hands, wrists, feet and trademarks of Dolby ankles). Laboratories. For the customers in ** Manufactured under license Canada Copy Protection under U.S. Patent Nos: • Please be advised of the advanced 5,956,674; 5,974,380; Blu-ray Disc/DVD content protection systems used in 6,226,616; 6,487,535; receiver (HBD- both Blu-ray Disc and DVD 7,212,872; 7,333,929; N990W/HBD-N890W) media. These systems, called 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & Operation is subject to the AACS (Advanced Access other U.S. and worldwide following two conditions: Content System) and CSS patents issued & pending. (Content Scramble System), may DTS-HD, the Symbol, & (1) this device may not cause contain some restrictions on DTS-HD and the Symbol interference, and (2) this device playback, analog output, and together are registered must accept any interference, other similar features. The trademarks of DTS, Inc. including interference that may operation of this product and the Product includes software. cause undesired operation of this restrictions placed may vary © DTS, Inc. All Rights device. depending on the date of Reserved. purchase, as the governing board 4US
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About These Operating Instructions • The instructions 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 for BDV-N990W and BDV-N890W. BDV- N990W is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “BDV-N990W only.” • Some illustrations are presented as conceptual drawings, and may be different from the actual products. • The items displayed on the TV screen may vary depending on the area. • The default setting is underlined. 7US
Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions ....... 7 Deactivating the Buttons on Unpacking ............................................... 9 the Unit........................................... 40 Index to Parts and Controls................... 11 Controlling Your TV or Other Getting Started Components with the Supplied Remote ........................................... 40 Step 1: Installing the System .......16 Changing the Brightness of the Front Step 2: Connecting the System ...17 Panel Display and Power Connecting the speakers ......... 17 Indicator ......................................... 41 Connecting the TV .................... 18 Saving Power in Standby Mode ........... 41 Connecting the other components Browsing Websites ............................... 42 (Set-top box, etc.) .................. 19 Further Settings for the Wireless Connecting the antenna (aerial) .................................... 21 System ............................................ 43 Step 3: Preparing for Network Settings and Adjustments Connection ..............................21 Using the Setup Display ....................... 45 Step 4: Setting up the Wireless [Remote Controller Setting Guide] ...... 45 System .....................................22 [Network Update] ................................. 45 Step 5: Performing the Easy [Screen Settings]................................... 46 Setup ........................................24 [Audio Settings].................................... 47 Step 6: Selecting the Source .......25 [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] ............... 48 Step 7: Enjoying Surround [Parental Control Settings] ................... 48 Sound .......................................26 [Music Settings].................................... 49 Playback [System Settings].................................. 49 Playing a Disc ....................................... 27 [External Input Settings]....................... 50 Playing from a USB Device.................. 28 [Network Settings]................................ 50 Enjoying an iPod/iPhone....................... 29 [Easy Setup].......................................... 51 Playing via a Network........................... 30 [Resetting] ............................................ 51 Available Options ................................. 32 Additional Information Sound Adjustment Precautions ........................................... 52 Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Notes about Discs ................................. 53 Tracks, or Channel.......................... 35 Troubleshooting.................................... 54 Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Playable Discs ...................................... 58 Sound .............................................. 35 Playable Types of Files ........................ 59 Supported Audio Formats..................... 60 Tuner Specifications ....................................... 61 Listening to the Radio........................... 36 Language Code List.............................. 63 Other Operations Index ..................................................... 64 Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync ............................ 37 Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically ................... 37 Setting the Speakers.............................. 38 Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 39 8US
Unpacking BDV-N990W • Front speakers (2) • Speaker-bottom covers (4) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Bases (4) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Lower parts of the front and • Calibration mic (1) surround speakers (4) • Surround speakers (2) • Dock for iPod/iPhone (TDM-iP30) (1) • Screws (silver) for the speaker (4) • Center speaker (1) • USB cable (1) • Screws (black) for the speaker (12) • Video cord (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Stand (1) • Surround amplifier (1) • Screws for the stand (3) • Speaker cords (4, red/white/ • Wireless transceivers (2) gray/blue) • Cord cover (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide or 9US
BDV-N890W • Front speakers (2) • Speaker-bottom covers (2) • Calibration mic (1) • Bases (2) • Dock for iPod/iPhone (TDM-iP30) (1) • Lower parts of the front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • USB cable (1) • Video cord (1) • Center speaker (1) • Screws (silver) (2) • Surround amplifier (1) • Screws (black) (6) • Subwoofer (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) • Wireless transceivers (2) or • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Operating Instructions • Speaker cords (2, red/white) • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) 10US
Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel Slot USB 2 FUNCTION VOL VOL BDV-N990W BDV-N890W USB 2 Slot A Disc slot (page 27) About soft-touch buttons/ B Front panel display indicators C (remote sensor) These buttons function when the soft-touch button indicators are lit. D USB 2 port (page 28) You can turn on/off the indicators by setting Open the cover using a fingernail in the slot. [Illumination/Display] (page 49). When you set E Soft-touch buttons/indicators [Illumination/Display] to [Auto], the indicators N (play) turn off. In this case, touch any soft-touch x (stop) button. When the indicators light up, touch the desired button. ./> (previous/next) Z (eject) • These buttons work when you touch them lightly. Do FUNCTION (page 25) not press on them with excessive force. Selects the playback source. VOL +/– F Power indicator Lights up while the system is turned on. G "/1 (on/standby) Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode. 11US
Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Lights up when repeat play is F Displays the system’s status, such as activated. radio frequency, etc. B Lights up when stereo sound is When you press DISPLAY, the stream received. (Radio only) information/decoding status is displayed C Lights up when the system is playing when the function is set to “TV.” via the PARTY STREAMING function. The stream information/decoding status may not appear depending on the stream or D Lights up when muting is on. item being decoded. E Lights up when the HDMI (OUT) jack is correctly connected to an HDCP (High- bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. Rear panel TV AUDIO USB 1 OPTICAL L ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT A Wireless transceiver slot (page 22) G TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page B USB 1 port (page 28) 18) C LAN (100) terminal (page 21) H AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) jacks (page 19) D VIDEO OUT jack (page 18) I A.CAL MIC jack (pages 24, 37) E HDMI (IN 1/IN 2) jacks (page 19) J ANTENNA (FM COAXIAL 75Ω) jack (page 21) F HDMI (OUT) jack (page 18) K SPEAKERS jacks (page 17) 12US
Surround amplifier Front panel Rear panel L R IMPEDANCE USE 3-16 SPEAKERS EZW-RT50 SECURE LINK LINK/STANDBY A "/1 (Power) C Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) slot B LINK/STANDBY indicator (page 23) D SPEAKERS jacks You can check the status of wireless E SECURE LINK button (page 43) transmission between the main unit and Starts the Secure Link function. surround amplifier. 13US
A Z (eject) Remote control SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects whether TV sound is output from The buttons for system operation only are the system’s speakers or the TV’s described below. See “Controlling Your TV or speaker(s). This function works only when Other Components with the Supplied Remote” you set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 40) for the buttons for operation of the (page 49). connected components. AV "/1 (on/standby) (page 40) Turns on the TV or other component, or sets SPEAKERS TV AUDIO AV it to standby mode. 1 BRAVIA Sync "/1 (on/standby) (pages 24, 36) BD 1 2 3 Turns on the system or sets it to standby TV 4 5 6 mode. 9 2 B Number buttons (pages 36, 40) STB 7 8 9 DIMMER ENTER Enters the title/chapter numbers, preset 0 station number, etc. YELLOW BLUE RED GREEN 3 ENTER TOP MENU POP UP/ MENU Enters the selected item. GUIDE LIST C Color buttons (yellow/blue/red/green) 4 TOOLS Short cut keys for selecting items on some RETURN OPTIONS BD menus (can also be used for Java FUNCTION MENU SOUND MODE interactive operations on BDs). HOME 5 PAGE NETFLIX PRESET PRESET PAGE SEN D TOP MENU TUNING PLAY TUNING Opens or closes the BD’s or DVD’s Top 6 Menu. SUBTITLE PAUSE STOP 8 POP UP/MENU CC MUTING VOL CH DISPLAY Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up 7 Menu, or the DVD’s menu. AUDIO SLEEP OPTIONS (pages 26, 32, 42) INPUT Displays the options menu on the TV screen • Number 5, AUDIO, CH +, and N buttons or in the front panel display. (The location have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a differs based on the selected function.) reference when operating the remote. RETURN • Names of buttons that work after pressing the Returns to the previous display. TV or STB operation mode buttons are C/X/x/c indicated with yellow label. Moves the highlight to a displayed item. The system automatically (enter) returns to standby mode Enters the selected item. If any button on the unit or remote is not pressed E FUNCTION (pages 25, 36) within 30 minutes, the system automatically Selects the playback source. returns to standby mode. By setting [External Input Settings] (page 50), you can skip unused inputs when selecting a function. HOME (pages 24, 36, 37, 38, 42, 43, 45) Enters or exits the system’s home menu. 14US
SOUND MODE (page 26) G MUTING Selects the sound mode. Turns off the sound temporarily. NETFLIX AUDIO (page 35) Accesses the “NETFLIX” online service. Selects the audio format/track. SEN VOL +/– (page 36) Accesses the “Sony Entertainment Adjusts the volume. Network™” online service. DISPLAY (pages 27, 30, 42) F Playback operation buttons Displays playback and web browsing See “Playback” (page 27). information on the TV screen. ./> (previous/next) Displays the preset radio station, frequency, Skip to the previous/next chapter, track, or etc., in the front panel display. file. SLEEP (page 39) m/M (fast/slow/freeze frame) Sets the sleep timer. Fast reverse/fast forward the disc during H SUBTITLE playback. Each time you press the button, Selects the subtitle language when the search speed changes. multilingual subtitles are recorded on a BD- Activates slow-motion play when pressed ROM/DVD VIDEO. for more than one second in pause mode. I Operation mode buttons (page 40) Plays one frame at a time when pressed in Changes the component to be operated on pause mode. the remote. BD: You can operate this Blu-ray Disc/ • During Blu-ray 3D Disc playback, slow-motion DVD Home Theatre System. reverse play and single-frame reverse play are TV: You can operate a TV. not available. STB: You can operate a cable box, digital N (play) satellite receiver, digital video receiver, etc. Starts or re-starts playback (resume play). DIMMER Activates One-Touch Play (page 37) when Sets the brightness of the front panel the system is on and set to the “BD/DVD” display and power indicator to either of 2 function. levels. X (pause) Pauses or re-starts playback. x (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. Radio operation buttons See “Tuner” (page 36). PRESET +/– TUNING +/– 15US
Attaching the stand to the unit Getting Started Getting Started (BDV-N990W only) Step 1: Installing the You can install the unit in a raised position by attaching the stand. System 1 Insert the pins of the stand in the holes on the bottom of the unit. How to position the system Install the system by referring to the illustration below. A B F C G Stand (supplied) D E 2 Secure the stand with the screws. H A Front speaker (L (left)) B Front speaker (R (right)) C Center speaker D Surround speaker (L (left)) E Surround speaker (R (right)) F Subwoofer G Unit H Surround amplifier Screws (supplied) • Use caution when placing the speakers and/or speaker stands attached to the speakers on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc.) floor, as staining or discoloration may result. • Do not lean or hang on a speaker, as it may fall down. • The speaker of this set is not anti-magnetic. This may result in color unevenness when it is placed near a CRT TV or projector. • You can install the speakers on a wall. For details, refer to the supplied “Speaker Installation Guide.” 16US
To the surround amplifier Step 2: Connecting the System Getting Started Blue Gray (Surround left (Surround right Do not connect the AC power cords (mains speaker (L)) speaker (R)) leads) of the unit and surround amplifier to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other L R connections are made. To assemble the speakers, refer to the supplied IMPEDANCE USE 3-16 SPEAKERS “Speaker Installation Guide.” • When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. Connecting the speakers Connect the speaker cords to match the color of the SPEAKERS jacks of the unit. When connecting to the unit, insert the connector until it clicks. To the unit Red (Front right speaker (R)) White (Front left speaker (L)) Purple (Subwoofer) Green (Center speaker) SPEAKERS FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER 17US
Connecting the TV Getting Started Select one of the following connection methods according to the input jacks on your TV. B A TV AUDIO USB 1 OPTICAL L ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT C D Video connections A High quality HDMI cable1) (not supplied) 2) ARC or OUT B Video cord (not supplied3)) VIDEO OUT Standard quality 1) Use a High Speed HDMI cable. 2) Ifthe HDMI IN jack of your TV is compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function, an HDMI cable connection can also send a digital audio signal from the TV. For setting the Audio Return Channel function, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 49). 3) The supplied video cord is for connection of the Dock for iPod/iPhone. Audio connections If you do not connect the system to the TV’s HDMI jack that is compatible with the ARC function, make an appropriate audio connection for listening to TV sound via the system’s speakers. C TV High quality OPTICAL Digital optical cord (not supplied) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL IN D AUDIO L L Audio cable (not supplied) AUDIO OUTPUT R R AUDIO IN Standard quality 18US
Connecting the other components (Set-top box, etc.) Getting Started Connect the system, other components, and TV as follows. TV Video out* Component (Set-top box, VCR, PlayStation®, or digital satellite receiver, etc.) Connection A Connection B, C Signal flow : Video signal : Audio signal System * This connection is unnecessary for connection A (HDMI connection). Select one of the following connection methods according to the jack type of the component. TV AUDIO USB 1 OPTICAL L ANTENNA VIDEO OUT COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC SPEAKERS R ARC DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT A B C A High quality HDMI cable* (not supplied) HDMI OUT IN 1 IN 2 B TV OPTICAL Digital optical cord (not supplied) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL IN C AUDIO L Audio cable (not supplied) L AUDIO OUTPUT R R AUDIO IN Standard quality * Use a High Speed HDMI cable. 19US
When you make connection A This connection can send both video and audio signals. Getting Started • Video signals from the HDMI (IN 1/2) jacks are sent to the HDMI (OUT) jack only when the “HDMI1” or “HDMI2” function is selected. • To send an audio signal from the HDMI (IN 1/2) jacks to the HDMI (OUT) jack, you may need to change the audio output setting. For details, see [Audio Output] in [Audio Settings] (page 47). When you make connection B, C Connect the system so that video signals from the system and other component are sent to the TV, and audio signals from the component are sent to the system. • If you make connection B, C, set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Off] (page 49). • You can enjoy component sound by selecting the “AUDIO” function for connection B. 20US
Connecting the antenna Step 3: Preparing for (aerial) Network Connection Getting Started Rear panel of the unit • To connect the system to your network, perform [Easy Network Settings]. For details, see “Step 5: AUDIO Performing the Easy Setup” (page 24). L ANTENNA COAXIAL 75 A.CAL MIC R AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM FRONT R FRONT L Select the method based on your LAN (Local Area Network) environment. • If you use a wireless LAN The system has built-in Wi-Fi, and you can or connect the system to the network by making the network settings. • If you use other than a wireless LAN Connect to the network by making a LAN FM wire antenna (aerial) cable connection as follows. (supplied) Rear panel of the unit • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep USB 1 TV OPTICAL VIDEO OUT it as horizontal as possible. ARC LAN (100) IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN • If you have poor FM reception, use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the unit to an outdoor Broadband router FM antenna (aerial). LAN LAN cable (not supplied) Before performing the network settings When your wireless LAN router (access point) is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)-compatible, you can easily set the network settings with the WPS button. If not, check the following information in advance, and record it in the space provided below. • The network name (SSID*) that identifies your network**. 21US
• If security is set on your wireless network, the security key (WEP key, WPA key)**. Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System Getting Started * SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a particular wireless network. ** You need to check the settings of your wireless The unit transmits sound to the surround LAN router to get the information about SSID and amplifier that is connected to the surround security key. For details: speakers. To activate wireless transmission, – visit the following website: perform the following Steps. http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ – refer to the instruction manual supplied with the 1 Insert the wireless transceiver into the wireless LAN router unit. – consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN Rear panel of the unit router About wireless LAN security Since communication via the wireless LAN function is established by radio waves, the wireless signal may be susceptible to interception. To protect wireless communication, this system supports various security functions. Be sure to correctly configure the security settings in accordance with your network environment. Wireless transceiver x No Security 2 Insert the wireless transceiver into the Although you can easily make settings, anyone surround amplifier. can intercept wireless communication or intrude Rear panel of the surround amplifier into your wireless network, even without any sophisticated tools. Keep in mind that there is a risk of unauthorized access or interception of data. x WEP WEP applies security to communications to EZ W-R T50 prevent outsiders from intercepting communications or intruding into your wireless network. WEP is a legacy security technology that enables older devices which do not support TKIP/AES to be connected. x WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK (TKIP) Wireless transceiver TKIP is a security technology developed in response to the deficiencies of WEP. TKIP 3 Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit. assures a higher security level than WEP. Before connecting the AC power cord, x WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (AES) make sure all connections in “Step 2: AES is a security technology that uses an Connecting the System” (page 17) are advanced security method distinct from WEP secure. and TKIP. AES assures a higher security level than WEP or TKIP. 22US
4 Press "/1 to turn the system on. About the standby mode The surround amplifier enters standby mode "/1 automatically when the main unit is in standby Getting Started mode or wireless transmission is deactivated. The surround amplifier turns on automatically when the main unit is turned on and wireless 5 Connect the AC power cord (mains transmission is activated. lead) of the surround amplifier. To specify the wireless LINK/STANDBY indicator connection If you use multiple wireless products or your neighbors use wireless products, interference LINK/STANDBY may occur. To prevent this, you can specify the wireless connection to link the main unit to the When wireless transmission is activated, surround amplifier (Secure Link function). For the LINK/STANDBY indicator turns details, see “Further Settings for the Wireless green. System” (page 43). If the LINK/STANDBY indicator does not turn on, see “Wireless sound” (page 56). Attaching the cord cover to the About the LINK/STANDBY unit indicator The LINK/STANDBY indicator shows wireless (BDV-N990W only) transmission status, as follows. You can shield the connectors with the cord Indicator Status cover when you use the unit in a raised position Turns green. The system is turned on, wireless with the stand. transmission is activated and surround signals are being received. • Make sure that the wireless transceiver is inserted into the unit (page 22) before attaching the cord Turns orange. The system is turned on, wireless cover. transmission is activated with the Secure Link function, and surround signals are being Insert the pins of the cord cover in the received. holes on the rear of the unit. Flashes green or Wireless transmission is Cord cover (supplied) orange slowly. deactivated. Turns red. The surround amplifier is in standby mode while the system is in standby mode or wireless transmission is deactivated. Turns off. The surround amplifier is turned off. Flashes green The wireless transceiver is not quickly. inserted correctly into the wireless transceiver slot. Flashes red. The surround amplifier’s protection is active. 23US
6 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. Follow Step 5: Performing the the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using C/X/x/c and . Easy Setup Getting Started Follow the Steps below to make the basic C/X/x/c adjustments and network settings for the system. Displayed items vary depending on the country model. Depending on the connection method 1 Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (page 18), perform the following setting. (supplied) by matching the 3 and # • HDMI cable connection: Follow the ends on the batteries to the markings instructions that are displayed on the TV inside the compartment. screen. • Video cord connection: Select [16:9] or [4:3] so that the picture is displayed correctly. For details about [Auto Calibration] settings in [Easy Initial Setup], see “Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically” (page 37). 7 After completing of [Easy Initial 2 Turn on the TV. Settings], perform [Easy Network Settings]. Press C/X/x/c to select [Easy 3 Connect the calibration mic to the Network Settings], then press . A.CAL MIC jack on the rear panel. The Easy Network Settings display Set up the calibration mic at ear level using appears. a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the calibration 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to mic, and there should be no obstruction make the network settings using C/X/x/ between the speakers and the calibration c and . mic. If the system cannot connect to the network, see “Network connection” (page 58) or 4 Press [/1. “Wireless LAN connection” (page 58). 5 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system To recall the Easy Initial Settings appears on the TV screen. display/Easy Network Settings The Easy Setup Display for OSD language display selection appears. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to select [Easy Setup], then press . 4 Press X/x to select the setting, then press . • [Easy Initial Settings] • [Easy Network Settings] 24US
The Easy Initial Settings display/Easy Network Settings display appears. Step 6: Selecting the Source Getting Started You can select the playback source. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the desired function appears in the front panel display. When you press FUNCTION once, the current function appears in the front panel display, then each time you press FUNCTION, the function changes as follows. “BD/DVD” t “USB1” t “USB2” t “FM” t “HDMI1” t “HDMI2” t “TV” t “AUDIO” t “BD/DVD” t … Function Source “BD/DVD” Disc or network device to be played by the system “USB1”/“USB2” USB device or iPod/iPhone that is connected to the USB 1 (page 12) or USB 2 port (page 11) “FM” FM radio (page 36) “HDMI1”/ Component that is connected to “HDMI2” the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack on the rear panel (page 19) “TV” Component (TV, etc.) that is connected to the TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack on the rear panel, or a TV compatible with the Audio Return Channel function that is connected to the HDMI (OUT) jack on the rear panel (page 18) “AUDIO” Component that is connected to the AUDIO (AUDIO IN L/R) jacks on the rear panel (page 19) Some functions may be changed via the TV screen by pressing FUNCTION, X/x, and . 25US
Sound mode Effect Step 7: Enjoying [Sports] The system provides optimized (“SPORTS”) sound for watching sports Surround Sound Getting Started programs. [3D Surround] [3D Surround] is a unique Sony After performing the previous Steps and starting (“3D SUR.”) algorithm that provides a 3D playback, you can easily enjoy pre-programmed sound experience with depth and sound modes that are tailored to different kinds presence by creating a virtual of sound sources. They bring the exciting and sound field close to your ears. powerful sound of movie theaters into your [Night] Suitable for watching movies at home. (“NIGHT”) night by reducing loud sounds while maintaining clear dialog. [Hall] The system creates sound as Selecting the sound mode (“HALL”) though you were listening in a concert hall. Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during [2ch Stereo] The system outputs the sound playback until the desired mode appears in (“2CH ST.”) from the front speakers and the front panel display or on the TV screen. subwoofer regardless of sound You can select the following items. The text format or number of channels. enclosed in brackets ([--]) appears on the TV [Demo Sound] The system provides ear-catching screen, and the text enclosed in double quotation (“DEMO SND”) sound, suitable for presentations, etc. mark (“--”) appears in the front panel display. Sound mode Effect • If you set the sound mode to [Auto] and play Internet [Auto] The system selects [Movie] or content of the Berlin Philharmonic, the system enters (“AUTO”) [Music] automatically to produce to “BERLIN PHILHARMONIC HALL” mode the sound effect depending on the automatically (only for areas that are offered the disc or sound stream. service). • 2-channel source: The system simulates surround sound from To select the sound mode from 2-channel sources and outputs the option menu sound from the 5.1 channel speakers by duplicating 1 Press OPTIONS and X/x to select 2-channel source sound across [Sound Mode], then press . each speaker. 2 Press X/x to select the sound mode, • Multi-channel source: The then press . system outputs sound from the speakers depending on the number of channels of the • The sound mode can be selected only when [Sound source. Effect] is set to [Sound Mode On] (page 47). When [Sound Effect] is set to other than [Sound Mode On], [Movie] The system provides the the sound mode setting does not apply. (“MOVIE”) optimized sound for watching movies. [Music] The system provides the • To enjoy 2-channel source in such as a CD multi- (“MUSIC”) optimized sound for listening to channel output, select [Auto], [Sports], [3D music. Surround], or [Hall]. [Audio Enhancer] The system optimizes 2-channel (“ENHANCER”) sources by enhancing sound lost by audio compression. Sound volume is automatically adjusted so that you can enjoy audio contents with inconsistent volume. 26US
• To delete data in the USB memory, select [Erase BD Playback Data] in [Video], and press . All data stored in the buda folder will be deleted. Playing a Disc Playback For playable discs, see “Playable Discs” Enjoying Blu-ray 3D (page 58). You can enjoy Blu-ray 3D Discs with the 3D 1 Switch the input selector on your TV so logo*. that the signal from the system appears on your TV screen. * 2 Load a disc. 1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback. • Connect the system to your 3D- compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI cable (not supplied). • Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] in [Screen Settings] (page 46). 2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions Playback starts. supplied with the disc. If playback does not start automatically, select in the [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category, and press . • Refer also to the operating instructions of your 3D- compatible TV. Enjoying BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE Some BD-ROMs with “BD-LIVE Logo*” have bonus content and other data that can be downloaded for enjoyment. * 1 Connect the USB device to the USB 1 port (page 12). For local storage, use a 1 GB or larger USB memory. 2 Prepare for BD-LIVE (BD-LIVE only). • Connect the system to a network (page 21). • Set [BD Internet Connection] to [Allow] (page 48). 3 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/ BD-LIVE. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions of the disc. 27US
Displaying the playback Playing from a USB information Device You can check the playback information, etc., You can play video/music/photo files on a by pressing DISPLAY. connected USB device. The displayed information differs depending on For playable types of files, see “Playable Types the disc type and system status. of Files” (page 59). Example: when playing a BD-ROM 1 Connect the USB device to the USB 1 port (page 12) or USB 2 port (page 11). Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device before connecting. 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 3 Press C/c to select [Video], [Music], or [Photo]. 4 Press X/x to select [USB device (USB1)] or [USB device (USB2)], then press . A Output resolution/Video frequency B Title number or name • Do not remove the USB device during C The currently selected audio setting operation. To avoid data corruption or damage D Available functions ( angle, audio, to the USB device, turn the system off before subtitle) connecting or removing the USB device. E Playback information Displays play mode, playing status bar, disc type, video codec, bit rate, repeat type, elapsed time, total playing time F Chapter number G The currently selected angle 28US
2 Press HOME. Enjoying an iPod/iPhone The home menu appears on the TV screen. You can enjoy the music/video/photo and 3 Press C/c to select [Video], [Music], or [Photo]. charge the battery of an iPod/iPhone via the system. 4 Press X/x to select [iPod (USB1)] or Playback [iPod (USB2)], then press . Compatible iPod/iPhone models x If you selected [Video] or [Music] in Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest Step 3 software before using with the system. The video/music files are listed on the TV screen. Go to the next Step. Made for iPod touch 4th generation, iPod touch x If you selected [Photo] in Step 3 3rd generation, iPod touch 2nd generation, iPod [Please change the TV input to the video nano 6th generation, iPod nano 5th generation input...] appears on the TV screen. Switch (video camera), iPod nano 4th generation the input selector on your TV so that the (video), iPod nano 3rd generation (video), iPod signal from the iPod/iPhone appears on classic, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, your TV screen. Then, start the slideshow iPhone 3G by operating the iPod/iPhone directly. To enjoy an iPod/iPhone via the 5 Press C/X/x/c and to select the file system that you want to play. 1 Connect the Dock for iPod/iPhone to The sound from the iPod/iPhone is played on the system. the USB 1 port (page 12) or USB 2 port (page 11), then place the iPod/ When you play a video file, switch the input iPhone onto the Dock for iPod/iPhone. selector on your TV so that the signal from When you play a video/photo file, connect the iPod/iPhone appears on your TV screen. the video out jack of the Dock for iPod/ You can operate the iPod/iPhone using the iPhone to the video input jack of your TV buttons on the supplied remote. with a video cord before placing the iPod/ For operation details of the iPod/iPhone, iPhone onto the Dock for iPod/iPhone. also refer to the operating instructions of the iPod/iPhone. USB 1 port or TV USB 2 port of the unit • To change a system setting, such as the sound mode setting, while viewing images from your iPod/iPhone on your TV, select the input on your TV for this system before operating the system. VIDEO IN • The iPod/iPhone is charged when connected to the system while the system is turned on. • Sony cannot accept responsibility in the event that USB cable (supplied) data recorded to iPod/iPhone is lost or damaged when using an iPod/iPhone connected to this unit. Dock for iPod/iPhone (supplied) • Do not remove the iPod/iPhone during operation. To avoid data corruption or damage to the iPod/iPhone, USB turn the system off when connecting or removing the V I D E O O UT iPod/iPhone. • The system only recognizes an iPod/iPhone that has previously been connected to the system. • The System Audio Control function does not work while playing video/photo files via the iPod/iPhone. • The system can recognize up to 5,000 files (including Video cord (supplied) folders). 29US
C Network condition indicator Playing via a Network Indicates signal strength for a wireless connection. Indicates a wired connection. D Network transmission speed Enjoying Sony Entertainment E The next video file name Network (SEN) F The currently selected video file name Sony Entertainment Network serves as a gateway delivering selected Internet content and Playing files on a Home a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your unit. Network (DLNA) You can play video/music/photo files on other • Some Internet content requires registration via a PC DLNA-certified components by connecting before it can be played. For further details, visit the following website: them to your home network. http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ • Some Internet content may not be available in some This unit can be used as a player and renderer. regions/countries. • Server: Stores and sends files • Player: Receives and plays files from the server 1 Prepare for Sony Entertainment • Renderer: Receives and plays files from the Network. server, and can be operated by another Connect the system to a network (page 21). component (controller) 2 Press SEN. • Controller: Operates the renderer component 3 Press C/X/x/c to select the Internet Server content and a variety of on-demand entertainment, then press . Video streaming control panel The control panel appears when a video file starts playing. The displayed items may differ depending on the Internet content provider. To display again, press DISPLAY. Player Player (This system) Prepare for using the DLNA function. • Connect the system to a network (page 21). • Prepare other DLNA-certified components. For details, see the operating instructions of A Control display the components. Press C/X/x/c or for playback operations. B Playing status bar Status bar, cursor indicating the current position, playing time, duration of the video file 30US
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