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    Blu-ray Disc™/ DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions 4-446-733-42(1) BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/BDV-E3100/BDV-E2100
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    attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions. Indoor use only. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this Blu-ray Disc/ DVD Home Theatre System is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the
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    video images. Sony recommends that all should also review (i) the instruction manual and/or Protection • Please be advised of the advanced content protection systems used in both Blu-ray Disc and DVD media. These systems, called AACS (Advanced Access Content System) and CSS (Content Scramble System
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    to this product and service. See the Gracenote website Gracenote logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo are either a -Fi CERTIFIED™, WPA™, WPA2™ and Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ are marks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks
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    are trademarks of their respective owners. • Other system and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers. ™ and ® marks are not indicated in this document. End User License Information Gracenote® End User License Agreement This application or device contains
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    similar names as those on the remote control. • In this manual, "disc" is used as a general reference for BDs, DVDs, or CDs unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. • The instructions in this manual are for BDV-E6100, BDV-E4100, BDV-E3100, and BDV-E2100. BDV-E6100 is the model used
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    Settings 47 [Parental Control Settings 47 [System Settings 48 [Network Settings 49 [Easy Network Settings 50 [Resetting 50 Additional Information Precautions 50 Notes about Discs 53 Troubleshooting 53 Playable Discs 58 Playable Types of Files 59 Supported Audio Formats 61 Specifications
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    Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide • Remote control (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) BDV-E6100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Speaker-bottom covers (4) • Bases (4) • Lower parts
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    BDV-E4100 only • Front speakers (2) • Lower parts of the front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) • Screws (large) (2) • Screws (small) (8) BDV-E3100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Speaker-bottom covers (2) • Bases (2) • Center speaker
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    • Subwoofer (1) BDV-E2100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) 10US
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    than 2 seconds, the built-in sound demonstration will be played back on the system. Press x to stop the demonstration. Note During the demonstration, the volume level may be higher than the volume level you have set. E (USB) port (page 26) (BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/ BDV-E3100 only) Place your fingernail
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    is correctly connected to an HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant equipment with HDMI input. F Displays the system's status, such as radio frequency, etc. When you press DISPLAY, the stream information/decoding status is displayed when the function is set to "TV". The stream
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    Remote control A Z (open/close) Opens or closes the disc tray. SPEAKERS TVyAUDIO Selects whether TV sound is output from the system's speakers or the TV's speaker(s). This function works only when you set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 48). TV "/1 (on/standby) (page 41) Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +,
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    system's home menu. SOUND MODE (page 22) Selects the sound mode. SEN Accesses the "Sony Entertainment Network™" online service. NETFLIX Accesses the "NETFLIX" online service (resume play). Activates One-Touch Play (page 38) when the system is on and set to the "BD/DVD" function. X PAUSE Pauses or re-
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    (page 40) Sets the sleep timer. Getting Started Step 1: Installing the Speakers Install the speakers by referring to the illustration below. A Front left speaker (L) B Front right speaker (R) C Center speaker D Surround left speaker (L) E Surround right speaker (R) F Subwoofer G TV Installing the
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    . For details, refer to the supplied "Speaker Installation Guide". Step 2: Connecting the System Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other connections are made. (BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100 only) To assemble the speakers, refer to the supplied
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    TV to output sound through the system with an HDMI connection, without performing the B or C connection below. To set the ARC function on this system, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 48). To check the compatibility of your TV's ARC function, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV
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    equipment If your TV is compatible with Audio Return Channel (ARC) function Connect audio and video jacks of your equipment to the TV. The equipment sound can be output through the TV to the system by just making the HDMI connection A in "Connecting the TV" (page 17). TV Equipment (Set-top box
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    the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip To connect the system to your network, perform [Easy Network Settings]. For details, see "Step 4: Performing the Easy Setup" (page 21). Select the method based on your LAN (Local Area Network) environment. • If you use a wireless
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    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. x No Security Although you can easily
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    on-screen instructions to make the network settings using B/V/v/b and . If the system cannot connect to the network, see "Network connection" (page 57) or "Wireless LAN connection" (page 57). To recall the [Easy Network Settings] display 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press
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    . They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. Selecting the sound mode Press SOUND MODE repeatedly during playback until the mode you want appears in the front panel display or on the TV screen. Auto The system automatically selects [Movie] or [Music] to produce
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    46). When [Sound Effect] is set to other than [Sound Mode On], the sound mode setting does not apply. Tip To enjoy 2-channel source such as a CD in multichannel output, we recommend you to select [Auto]. Selecting the football mode Press FOOTBALL during playback. [Football] appears on the TV screen
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    on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on your TV screen. 2 Connect the system to a network (page 19). • Set [BD Internet Connection] to [Allow] (page 47). 3 Insert a BD-ROM with BONUSVIEW/BD-LIVE. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions
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    . • Connect the system to your 3D-compatible TV using a High Speed HDMI cable (page 17). • Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] in [Screen Settings] (page 44). 2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions
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    version and profiles Profile refers to a standard set of capabilities for various Bluetooth product capabilities. This system supports the following Bluetooth version and profiles. Supported Bluetooth version: Bluetooth Specification version 3.0 Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP 1.2 (Advanced Audio
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    select [Bluetooth AUDIO] from [Input] in home menu. 3 Set the Bluetooth device in pairing mode. For details on setting the Bluetooth device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. 4 Select "BLU-RAY HOME THEATRE SYSTEM" on the Bluetooth device display. Perform
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    then press . 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to delete the device using B/V/v/b and . Note While connected to a Bluetooth device, this system cannot be detected and a connection cannot be established from another Bluetooth device. Connecting to a smartphone by Onetouch listening function (NFC
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    -screen instructions displayed on the smartphone, and complete the procedure for Bluetooth connection. When the Bluetooth connection is established time appears in the front panel display. Note • The system only can recognizes and connects to one NFC-compatible device at a time. • Depending
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    /blurayhtsupport/ • Some Internet content may not be available in some countries/regions. 1 Prepare for Sony Entertainment Network. Connect the system to a network (page 19). 2 Press SEN. 3 Press B/V/v/b to select the Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment, then press . A Control
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    play video/music/photo files on other DLNA-certified equipment by connecting them to your home network. This unit can be used as a player and instructions of the DLNA controller. Note Do not operate the system with the supplied remote control and a DLNA controller at the same time. Tip The system
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    music at the same time on all Sony equipment which are compatible with the PARTY STREAMING function and connected to your home network. Contents in [Music] and with the PARTY STREAMING function is played, the system closes PARTY automatically. To use the system as a PARTY guest Select [PARTY] in [
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    TV SideView device with this system for the first time, be sure to register the TV SideView device. Follow the on-screen instructions on the TV SideView device for registration. Note The registration will be possible only when home menu appears on the TV screen. Available Options Various settings
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    [Video] only [A/V SYNC] Adjusts the time gap between picture and sound (page 35). [3D Output Setting] Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically. [Video Settings] • [Picture Quality Mode]: Selects the picture settings for different lighting environments. • [BNR]: Reduces the mosaic-like
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    sound (A/V SYNC) When the sound does not match the pictures on the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound for each function separately. The setting display turns off. Sound Adjustment Selecting the Audio Format, Multilingual Tracks, or Channel When the system is playing a
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    enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. Note To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect a TV or other equipment to the TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack with a optical digital cord (pages 17, 18). If your TV's HDMI IN jack
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    the auto scanning starts. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. 3 Press OPTIONS. The option menu appears on the TV screen. 4 Press V/v to select [Preset t Preset number t Decoding status* * Appears when [Sound Effect] is set to [Dolby Pro Logic], [DTS Neo:6 Cinema], or [DTS Neo:6
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    the HDMI connection. Control for HDMI - Easy Setting You can set the system's [Control for HDMI] function automatically by enabling the corresponding setting on the TV. For details about the Control for HDMI function, see "[HDMI Settings]" (page 48) System Power Off You can turn the system off
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    distance. [Surround Left/Right] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the surround speaker distance. [Subwoofer] 10 ft/3.0 m: Set the subwoofer distance. Tip You can change the unit of measurement (feet or meters) by pressing the color button (RED). x [Level] You can adjust the sound level of the speakers. You can
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    display. Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Control By adjusting the remote control signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote control. Note When you replace the batteries of the remote control, the code number may reset to the default (SONY) setting. Set the appropriate code
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    in [HDMI Settings] is set to [Off] (page 48). - [Quick Start Mode] is set to [Off] (page 48). - [Remote Start] in [Network Settings] is set to [Off] (page 49). Browsing Websites 1 Prepare for Internet browsing. Connect the system to a network (page 19). 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV
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    Signal strength indicator Appears when the system is connected to a wireless network. F Setup] Displays the Internet Browser settings. • [Zoom]: Increases or decreases the size of the displayed contents. • [JavaScript Setup]: Sets whether to enable or disable JavaScript. • [Cookie Setup]: Sets
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    may not be performed. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press B/b to select [Setup]. 3 Press V/v to select the setup category icon, then press . Icon Explanation [Network Update] (page 44) Updates the software of the system. [Screen Settings] (page 44) Makes the screen
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    all contents in 2D. x [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] Sets the screen size of your 3D-compatible TV. x [TV Type] [16:9]: Select this when connecting to a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide-mode function. [4:3]: Select this when connecting to a 4:3 screen TV without a wide-mode function. x [Screen
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    . * If the color system of your disc is NTSC, the video signals resolution can be converted to [480i] and [480p] only. x [BD-ROM 24p Output] [Auto]: Outputs 24p video signals only when you connect a 1080/24p-compatible TV via an HDMI connection and the [Output Video Resolution] is set to [Auto] or
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    speakers only. [Speaker + HDMI]: Outputs multi-channel sound from the system's speakers and 2-channel linear PCM signals from the HDMI (OUT) jack. [HDMI]: Outputs sound from the HDMI (OUT) jack only. Sound format depends on the connected equipment. Note • When [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] (page
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    disabled. You can hear sound as it is recorded. x [Speaker Settings] To obtain optimum surround sound, set the speakers. For details, see "Setting the Speakers" (page 38). x [Bluetooth AUDIO - AAC] You can enable and disable AAC audio. [On]: AAC audio if the Bluetooth device supports AAC. [Off]: SBC
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    This function is available when you connect the system to a TV's HDMI IN jack that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function and [Control for HDMI] is set to [On]. [Auto]: The system can receive the digital audio signal of the TV automatically via an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. x [Quick Start
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    sure to perform the software update (page 44). x [Remote Start] [On]: Allows turn on the system by a device linked via network when the system is in standby mode. [Off]: The system cannot be turned on by a device linked via network. x [Connection Server Settings] Sets whether or not to display the
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    Settings] Runs [Easy Network Settings] to make the basic network settings. Follow the onscreen instructions. [Resetting] x [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
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    15 to 30 minutes. If color irregularity persist, place the speakers further away from the TV set. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This system is capable of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your TV screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image
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    doors or fire alarms • This unit supports security functions that comply with the Bluetooth specification to ensure secure connection during communication using Bluetooth technology. However, this security may be insufficient depending on the setting contents and other factors, so always be
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    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. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such
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    on your system (page 17). t Hold down N and VOL - on the unit for more than 5 seconds to reset the video output resolution to the lowest resolution. t For BD-ROMs, check the [BD-ROM 24p Output] settings in [Screen Settings] (page 45). There is no picture when you make an HDMI cable connection. t The
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    Make sure that an HDMI cable is connected to a jack on your TV that is compatible with the Audio Return Channel function. The system does not output sound of TV programs correctly when connected to a set-top box. t Set [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Off] (page 48
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    tuning). Use manual tuning. Playback The disc does not play. t The region code on the BD/DVD does not match the system. t Moisture has following: 1 Turn the system off. 2 Remove and reconnect the USB device. 3 Turn the system on. t Make sure that the USB device is securely connected to the (USB)
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    [Control for HDMI] is set to [On] (page 48). t If you change the HDMI connection, turn the system off and on again. t If power failure occurs, set [Control for HDMI] to [Off], then set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 48). t Check the following and refer to the operating instructions supplied with
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    27). There is no sound. t Make sure this system is not too far from the Bluetooth device, or this system is not receiving interference from a Wi-Fi network, other 2.4 GHz wireless device, or microwave oven. t Check that the Bluetooth connection is made properly between this system and the Bluetooth
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    Additional Information 1) Since Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some discs may not be playable depending on the disc type and version. Also, the audio output differs depending on the source, connected output jack, and selected audio settings. 2) BD-RE: Ver.2.1 BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2,
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    AVCHD only. - up to 30 fps for other video codecs. • The system can support video bit rate up to 40 Mbps. • The system can support video resolution up to 1920 × 1080p. • Some USB devices may not work with this system. • The system can recognize Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices (such as flash memory
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    IN Sensitivity: 1 V/400 mV Inputs (Digital) TV (Audio Return Channel/OPTICAL) Supported formats: LPCM 2CH (up to 48 kHz), Dolby Digital, DTS HDMI Section Connector Type A (19pin) BD/DVD/CD System Signal format system NTSC USB Section (USB) port: Type A (For connecting USB memory, memory card reader
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    Section Communication system Bluetooth Specification version 3.0 Output Bluetooth Specification Power Class 2 Surround (SS-TSB123) for BDV-E6100 Front (SS-TSB123) for BDV-E4100 Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.) 100 mm × 650 mm × 100 mm (4 in × 25 5/8 in × 4 in) (wall-mounted part) 260 mm × 1,200
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    Subwoofer (SS-WSB123) for BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/BDV Power consumption On: 95 W Standby: 0.3 W (For details on the setting, see page 41.) Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.) 430 mm × 50.5 mm × 296 mm (17 in × 2 in × 11 3/4 in) incl. projecting parts Mass (approx.) 2.7 kg (5 lb 16 oz) Design and specifications
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    Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali;
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    2070 Brazil 2090 Chile 2092 China 2093 Colombia 2115 Denmark 2165 Finland 2174 France Code Area 2109 Germany 2200 Greece 2219 Hong Kong 2248 India 2238 Indonesia 2239 Ireland 2254 Italy 2276 Japan 2304 Korea 2333 Luxembourg 2363 Malaysia Code Area 2362 Mexico 2376 Netherlands 2390 New Zealand 2379
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    Sync 38 C CD 58 Child Lock 40 Cinema Conversion Mode 45 Connection Server Settings 49 Control for HDMI 38, 48 66US D DLNA 31, 49 Dolby Digital 35 DTS Network Settings 50 Easy Setup 21 F FM Mode 36 Front panel 11 Front panel display 12 G Gracenote Settings 48 H HDMI YCbCr/RGB (HDMI) 45 HDMI Deep
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    Factory Default Settings 50 Resetting 50 S Screen Format 44 Screen Saver 48 Screen Settings 44 SLEEP 40 Slideshow 34 Software License Information 49 Sound Effect 46 Speaker Settings 38, 47 Distance 39 Level 39 Subtitle Language 47 System Information 49 T Test Tone 39 TV Screen Size Setting for 3D
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    The software of this system may be updated in the future. To find out details on any available updates, please visit the following URL. http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ ©2013 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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Operating Instructions