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    4-418-125-12(2) Blu-ray Disc™/ DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions BDV-N990W/BDV-N890W
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    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 cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
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    what works best. If you experience any discomfort, you should stop watching the 3D video images until the discomfort ends; consult a doctor if you believe necessary. You should also review (i) the instruction manual and/or the caution message of any other device used with, or Blu-ray Disc contents
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    C to OET65. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). For the customers in Canada Blu-ray Disc/DVD receiver (HBDN990W/HBD-N890W) Operation is subject to the following two
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    Blu-ray Disc Association. • "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark. • "Blu-ray Disc," "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVDR," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. • "Blu-ray 3D" and "Blu-ray 3D" logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. • "BRAVIA" is a trademark of Sony Setup™ are wireless
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    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 Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service. The Gracenote Software and each item
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    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. BDVN990W is the model used for illustration
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    41 Saving Power in Standby Mode 41 Browsing Websites 42 Further Settings for the Wireless System 43 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 45 [Remote Controller Setting Guide] ...... 45 [Network Update 45 [Screen Settings 46 [Audio Settings 47 [BD/DVD Viewing Settings 48 [Parental
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    speaker (12) • Video cord (1) • Stand (1) • Surround amplifier (1) • Screws for the stand (3) • Speaker cords (4, red/white/ gray/blue) • Cord cover (1) • Wireless transceivers (2) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide
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    Subwoofer (1) • Screws (black) (6) • Surround amplifier (1) • FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) or • Wireless transceivers (2) • Remote commander • Speaker cords (2, red/white) (remote) (1) • R6 (size AA) batteries (2) • Operating Instructions • Quick Setup Guide • Speaker Installation Guide 10US
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    to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A Disc slot (page 27) B Front panel display C (remote system is turned on. G "/1 (on/standby) Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode. FUNCTION VOL VOL Slot USB 2 BDV-N990W BDV-N890W
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    activated. B Lights up when stereo sound is received. (Radio only) C Lights up when the system is playing via the PARTY STREAMING function. D IN 1 IN 2 OUT DIGITAL IN AUDIO IN ECM-AC3 FM SPEAKERS FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER A Wireless transceiver slot (page 22) B USB 1 port (page 28)
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    ) B LINK/STANDBY indicator (page 23) You can check the status of wireless transmission between the main unit and surround amplifier. EZW-RT50 L R IMPEDANCE USE 3-16 SPEAKERS SECURE LINK C Wireless transceiver (EZW-RT50) slot D SPEAKERS jacks E SECURE LINK button (page 43) Starts the Secure Link
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    operation of the connected components. 9 SPEAKERS TV AUDIO AV BRAVIA Sync BD 1 2 3 TV 4 5 6 STB 7 DIMMER YELLOW BLUE 89 ENTER 0 RED GREEN TOP MENU POP UP/ MENU GUIDE LIST RETURN TOOLS OPTIONS 1 2 3 4 FUNCTION MENU SOUND MODE HOME PAGE PAGE NETFLIX PRESET PRESET SEN 5 8 TUNING
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    NETFLIX Accesses the "NETFLIX" online service. SEN Accesses the "Sony Entertainment Network™" online service Blu-ray 3D remote. BD: You can operate this Blu-ray Disc/ DVD Home Theatre System. TV: You can operate a TV. STB: You can operate a cable box, digital satellite receiver, digital video receiver
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    Step 1: Installing the System How to position the system Install the system by referring to the illustration below. A B F C G D E Attaching the stand to the unit (BDV-N990W only) You can install the unit in a raised position by attaching the stand. 1 Insert the pins of the stand in the
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    the System Do not connect the AC power cords (mains leads) of the unit and surround amplifier to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other connections are made. To assemble the speakers, refer to the supplied "Speaker Installation Guide." • When you connect another component with a volume control
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    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 OPTICAL Digital optical cord (not supplied) High quality DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL D DIGITAL IN AUDIO L R AUDIO IN Audio cable (not supplied
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    PlayStation®, or digital satellite receiver, etc.) Connection A Connection B, C Signal flow : Video signal System : Audio signal * IN ECM-AC3 FM A BC IN 1 IN 2 HDMI cable* (not supplied) SPEAKERS FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER High quality HDMI OUT TV OPTICAL Digital optical cord
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    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
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    Network Settings]. For details, see "Step 5: Performing the Easy Setup" (page 24). 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 connect the system to the network by making the network settings. • If you
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    visit the following website: http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ - refer to the instruction manual supplied with the wireless LAN router - consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router About wireless LAN security Since communication via the wireless LAN function is established by radio waves
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    System" (page 43). Attaching the cord cover to the unit (BDV-N990W only) You can shield the connectors with the cord cover when you use the unit in a raised position with the stand. • Make sure that the wireless transceiver is inserted into the unit (page 22) before attaching the cord cover. Insert
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    between the speakers and the calibration mic. 4 Press [/1. 5 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the system appears on the TV screen. The Easy Setup Display for OSD language selection appears. 6 Perform [Easy Initial Settings]. Follow the on-screen instructions to make
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    . "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
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    the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home. Selecting the sound mode Press SOUND 3D SUR.") [3D Surround] is a unique Sony algorithm that provides a 3D sound experience with depth and presence by creating a virtual sound field close to your ears. [Sports] ("SPORTS") The system
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    instructions of the disc. • To delete data in the USB memory, select [Erase BD Data] in [Video], and press . All data stored in the buda folder will be deleted. Enjoying Blu-ray 3D You can enjoy Blu-ray 3D Discs with the 3D logo*. * 1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback. • Connect the system
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    The displayed information differs depending on the disc type and system status. Example: when playing a BD-ROM A Output ) 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
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    system. Compatible iPod/iPhone models Update your iPod/iPhone with the latest software before using with the system (supplied) 2 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the remote. For operation details of the iPod/iPhone, also refer to the operating instructions of the iPod/iPhone. • To change a system
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    for a wireless connection. Indicates controller) • Controller: Operates the renderer component Server Player (This system) Player 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
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    guest. PARTY host (This system) PARTY guest Controller Renderer (This system) Control this system using a DLNA controller. For details of operation, see the operating instructions of the DLNA controller. • Do not operate the system with the supplied remote and a DLNA controller at the same time
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    press OPTIONS, then select [Close PARTY]. • The sale and product lineup of products that are compatible with the in the lists, then select the service for searches. Searching for video/music [3D Menu] [Simulated 3D]: Adjusts the simulated 3D effect. [3D Depth Adjustment]: Adjusts the depth of 3D
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    Closes a party. For PARTY guest: Closes a party which the system is participating in. The PARTY STREAMING function ends for all other participating the picture and sound" (page 34). Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically. • 3D video from the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack is output
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    Item [Video Search] Details Displays information on the BD-ROM/DVD-ROM based on Gracenote technology. [Music] only Item [Add Slideshow BGM] [Music Search] Details Registers music files in the USB memory as slideshow background music (BGM). Displays information on the audio CD (CD-DA) based on
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    both the left and right channels output from each individual speaker. Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound (DUAL MONO) You can enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when the system receives or plays a Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signal. • To receive a Dolby Digital signal, you need to connect a TV or
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    stops when the system tunes in a station. To cancel automatic tuning, press any buttons other than VOL +/-. Manual tuning Press TUNING FM" appears in the front panel display. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press PRESET +/- repeatedly DTS Neo:6 Cinema], or [DTS Neo:6 Music] (page 47). 36US
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    Settings Automatically [Auto Calibration] D.C.A.C. (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration) brings you the ideal sound experience by automatically adjusting the setting of the speakers' distance, location, and characteristic. • The system outputs a loud test sound when [Auto Calibration] starts. You
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    ). Setting the Speakers [Speaker Settings] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set the speakers' distance from your listening position. Then use the test tone to adjust the balance of the speakers. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press
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    type, then press . 4 Press C/c to select the left or right speaker, then press X/x to adjust the level. 5 Press . 6 Repeat Steps 3 to 5. 7 Press RETURN. The system returns to the previous display. 8 Press X/x to select [Test Tone], then press . 9 Press X/x to select [Off], then press . • The
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    the preset code of the remote. 40US Button AV "/1 Number buttons ENTER AUDIO SUBTITLE (CC) SLEEP (INPUT) Color buttons (YELLOW/ BLUE/RED/ GREEN) TOP MENU (GUIDE) POP UP/MENU (LIST) C/X/x/c, RETURN HOME (MENU) OPTIONS (TOOLS) FUNCTION (PAGE -) SOUND MODE (PAGE +) NETFLIX SEN ./> m/M N X x MUTING VOL
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    the preset code of the remote (Preset mode) You can control non-Sony components by changing the preset code of the remote. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to select [Remote Controller Setting Guide], then press . 4 Press X/x to select
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    page you want to return to from the list. To quit Internet Browser Press HOME. A Page title B Page address C Cursor Move by pressing C/X/x/c. Place the is secured. E Signal strength indicator Appears when the system is connected to a wireless network. F Progress bar/Loading icon Appears when the
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    interference if you use multiple wireless products or your neighbors use wireless products. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to select [System Settings], then press . 4 Press X/x to select [Wireless Sound Connection], then press . The
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    multiple wireless systems, such as a wireless LAN (Local Area Network) or Bluetooth, the wireless signals may be unstable. In this case, the transmission may be improved by changing the following [RF Channel] setting. 1 Press HOME. The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup
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    ] (page 51) Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings. [Resetting] (page 51) Resets the system to the factory settings. [Remote Controller Setting Guide] x [Preset Mode] You can change the preset code of the remote for controlling non-Sony components. For details, see "Changing the preset
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    setting. x [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] Sets the screen size of your 3D compatible TV. • This setting does not apply to 3D video from the HDMI (IN 1) or height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. x [Cinema Conversion Mode] [Auto]: Normally select this. The unit automatically
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    Neo:6 Music]: The system simulates surround sound from 2-channel sources and produces 6.1 channel sound (DTS Neo:6 Cinema/DTS Neo:6 Music mode decoding). [Off]: The sound effects are disabled. You can hear sound as it is recorded. x [Speaker Settings] To obtain the best possible surround sound, set
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    settings automatically. For details, see "Calibrating the Appropriate Speaker Settings Automatically" (page 37). [BD/DVD Viewing Settings instructions and enter your four-digit password. x [BD Parental Control]/[DVD Parental Control]/[Internet Video Parental Control] By setting Parental Control
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    system is not being operated. x [Remote Sensor] (BDV-N990W only) You can select the remote sensor to be used according to the installation The system can receive the digital audio signal of the TV automatically via an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. • This function is available only when [Control for HDMI
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    Setup(built-in)]: Select this when you use the wireless LAN that is built into the system for wireless network connection. [View Network Status]: Displays the current network status. • For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ: http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ x [Network
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    of your registered "Media Remote" devices. x [Remote Start] [On]: Permits turning on the system from the "Media Remote" device. [Off]: Off. [Easy Setup] x [Easy Initial Settings] Runs [Easy Initial Settings] to make the basic settings. Follow the on-screen instructions. x [Easy Network Settings
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    , panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning
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    an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this. On moving the system • Before moving the system, make sure that there is no disc inserted, and remove the AC power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (mains
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    the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Note that if service personnel changes some parts during repair, these parts may be retained. In the
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    with a CRT-based TV or projector, install the speakers at least 1.0 ft (0.3 meters) from the TV set. t If the color irregularity persists, turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. t Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on a TV stand, health care device, toy, etc
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    green or orange. - Check the speaker connections and settings. Noise is heard from surround speakers or sound from the surround speakers skips. t Wireless transmission is unstable. Change the [RF Channel] setting in [Wireless Sound Connection] (page 44). t Install the unit and surround amplifier
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    may be improved by changing the connection speed. Sony recommends a connection speed of at least 2.5 Mbps system off and on again. t If power failure occurs, set [Control for HDMI] to [Off], then set [Control for HDMI] to [On] (page 49). t Check the following and refer to the operating instructions
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    system and the wireless LAN router closer to each other. t Devices that use a 2.4 GHz frequency band, such as a microwave, Bluetooth Wireless Setup(built-in)]/ [USB Wireless Setup] again. If the desired wireless router is still not detected, select [Manual registration]. 58US Playable Discs Blu-ray
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    " Photo File format JPEG GIF7) PNG7) MPO8) Extensions ".jpg," ".jpeg" ".gif" ".png" ".mpo" 1)The system does not play files encoded with DRM. 2)AVCHD Ver.2.0 (AVCHD 3D/Progressive) compatible. 3)The system plays AVCHD-format files that are recorded via a digital video camera, etc. To watch AVCHD
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    files from a DATA CD smoothly. It is recommended to play high bit rate video files using a DATA DVD or DATA BD. Supported Audio Formats Audio formats supported by this system are as follows. Format "BD/DVD" Function "HDMI1" "HDMI2" LPCM 2ch a a LPCM 5.1ch a a LPCM 7.1ch a - Dolby
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    LAN Section LAN (100) terminal 100BASE-TX Terminal Wireless LAN Section Blu-ray Disc/DVD receiver (HBD-N990W/ HBD-N890W) Standards Compliance IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency and Channel 2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz [CH1 -11] FM Tuner Section System PLL quartz-locked digital synthesizer Tuning range 87
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    mm (18 1/8 in × 3 in × 9 in) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts 460 mm × 74 mm × 239 mm (18 1/8 in × 3 in × 9 1/2 in) (w/h/d) (with the wireless transceiver inserted) 460 mm × 148 mm × 226 mm (18 1/8 in × 5 7/8 in × 9 in) (w/h/d) (with stand and cord cover attached) (BDV-N990W only) 3.6 kg (7 lb 15 oz
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    Additional Information Language Code List The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Parental Control/Area Code List 63US
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    Controller Setting Guide 45 Remote Sensor 49 Remote Start 51 Renderer Access Control 51 Renderer Options 51 Reset to Factory Default Settings 51 Resetting 51 S SBM 47 Screen Format 46 Screen Saver 50 Screen Settings 46 SLEEP 39 Slideshow 34 Software License Information 50 Sound Effect 47 Speaker
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    W WEP 22 Wireless Sound Connection 49 WPA2-PSK (AES) 22 WPA2-PSK (TKIP) 22 WPA-PSK (AES) 22 WPA-PSK (TKIP) 22 65US
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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/ ©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia (2)
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BDV-N990W/BDV-N890W
4-418-125-
12
(2)
Blu-ray Disc™/
DVD Home Theatre
System
Operating Instructions