Sony BDV-E6100 Operating Instructions

Sony BDV-E6100 Manual

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    Blu-ray Disc™/ DVD Home Theatre System Operating Instructions 4-446-733-12(1) BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/BDV-E3100/BDV-E2100
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    and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom exterior of the unit. Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony
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    modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this limits. Blu-ray Disc/DVD receiver (HBD-E6100/HBD-E4100/ HBD-E3100/HBD-E2100) This equipment must openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat
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    14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the Disc/DVD receiver (HBD-E6100/HBD-E4100/ HBD-E3100/ while watching 3D video images. Sony recommends that all viewers take necessary. You should also review (i) the instruction manual and/or the caution message
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    the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. • This system and "CD" logos are trademarks. • "BRAVIA" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "AVCHD 3D/Progressive" and the "AVCHD 3D/Progressive" logo are trademarks of
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    . Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000present Gracenote. One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this product and service. See the trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their
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    without knowing anything about who you are. For more information, see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service. The Gracenote Software and each item of Gracenote Data are licensed to you "AS IS." Gracenote makes no representations or warranties, express or implied
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    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 for
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    [Parental Control Settings 49 [System Settings 50 [Network Settings 51 [Easy Network Settings 52 [Resetting 52 Additional Information Precautions 52 Notes about Discs 55 Troubleshooting 55 Playable Discs 60 Playable Types of Files 61 Supported Audio Formats 63 Specifications 63 Language
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    Unpacking • Operating 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
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    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 (1) 11US
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    • Subwoofer (1) BDV-E2100 only • Front speakers (2) • Surround speakers (2) • Center speaker (1) • Subwoofer (1) 12US
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    Guide to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel Slot BDV-E2100 only A "/1 ( (USB) port (page 28) (BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/ BDV-E3100 only) Place your fingernail in the slot to open the cover. F (remote control sensor) G Front panel display H
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    Indicators in the front panel display A Lights up when stereo sound is received. (Radio only) B Lights up when repeat play is activated. C Lights up when the system is playing via the PARTY STREAMING function. D Lights up when muting is on. E Lights up when the HDMI (OUT) jack is correctly
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    , VOL +, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the remote control. • : For TV operations (For details, see "Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Control" (page 42).) The system automatically returns to standby mode If any button on the unit
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    or exits the system's home menu. SOUND MODE (page 24) Selects the sound mode. SEN Accesses the "Sony Entertainment Network™" online service. NETFLIX Accesses the "NETFLIX" online service. F Playback operation buttons See "Playback" (page 26). m/M (fast/slow/freeze frame) Fast reverse/fast forward
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    Getting Started J BLUETOOTH Selects the "BT" function. When the blue LED indicator lights off during "BT" function, press to start pairing or connect to paired Bluetooth device. FUNCTION (page 24) Selects the playback source. K SLEEP (page 42) Sets the sleep timer. Getting Started Step 1:
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    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 "Speaker Installation Guide". Note When you connect other equipment with a volume control, turn down the volume of the equipment to a level where sound is
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    ARC function on this system, see [Audio Return Channel] (page 50). To check the compatibility of your TV's ARC function, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your TV. Audio connections If your TV's HDMI jack is not compatible with the ARC function, make an appropriate audio connection
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    cord (not supplied) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL B Audio cable (not supplied) L AUDIO OUTPUT R Standard quality Note • If you make either connection above, set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Off] (page 50). • You can enjoy equipment sound by selecting "TV" function for
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    Getting Started Connecting the antenna (aerial) Step 3: Preparing for Network Connection FM wire antenna (aerial) (supplied) Note • Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna (aerial). • After connecting the FM wire antenna (aerial), keep it as horizontal as possible. Tip To connect the system
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    the security key (WEP key, WPA key)**. * SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies a particular wireless : http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ - refer to the operating instructions supplied with the that enables older devices which do not support TKIP/AES to be connected. x WPA
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    the [Easy Initial Settings], press V/v to select [Easy Network Settings], then press . The [Easy Network Settings] display appears. 7 Follow the 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 59) or
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    ) Tip • Some functions may be changed via the TV screen by pressing FUNCTION, V/v, and . • You can also press BLUETOOTH on the remote control to select "BT" function. Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound After performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you can easily enjoy preprogrammed sound
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    Getting Started To select the sound mode from the option menu 1 Press OPTIONS and V/v to select [Sound Mode], then press . 2 Press V/v to select the sound mode, then press . To select the preprogrammed music equalizer Press MUSIC EQ repeatedly during playback. You can select the sound to suit your
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    Internet Connection] to [Allow] (page 49). 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. Tip To delete data in the USB memory, select [Delete BD Data] in [Video], and press . All data stored in the buda
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    ). 2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. The operation method differs depending on the disc. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc. Tip Refer also to the operating instructions of your 3D-compatible TV. Displaying the playback information You can check the playback information, etc., by
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    port. Refer to the operating instructions of the USB device before supports the following Bluetooth version and profiles. Supported Bluetooth version: Bluetooth Specification version 3.0 Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP 1.2 (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP 1.3 (Audio Video Remote Control
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    must support the same profile as this system. Even if the device supports the same profile, the functions may differ depending on the specifications of on setting the Bluetooth device in pairing mode, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device. 4 Select "BLU-RAY HOME THEATRE SYSTEM
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    . Note Once the unit and the Bluetooth device are connected, you can control playback by pressing N, X, x, m/M and ./>. To disconnect the Bluetooth repeatedly to select [Remove], then press . 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to delete the device using B/V/v/b and . Note While connected to a
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    available smartphone case. To listen to music Start playback of an audio source on the smartphone. For details on playback operations, refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone. Tip If the volume level is low, adjust the volume of the smartphone first. If the volume level is still too
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    Playing via a Network Enjoying Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) 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. Sony Entertainment Network serves as
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    For details, refer to the operating instructions of the equipment. Renderer (This system) Controller For details on operation, refer to the operating 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
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    Playing the same music in different rooms (PARTY STREAMING) You can play the same 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 the "FM", "BT" and "AUDIO" functions
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    the disc playback. The TV SideView also can be used as a remote control and software keyboard. Before you use the 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
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    [Video] only [A/V SYNC] Adjusts the time gap between picture and sound (page 37). [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 Adjustment Adjusting the delay between the picture and 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 method differs depending on the function. When other than the "
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    starts. [Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. To cancel automatic tuning, press any buttons. Manual tuning Press TUNING +/- repeatedly. 3 Press VOL +/- repeatedly to adjust the volume. If an FM program is noisy If an FM program is noisy, you
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    Tuner To turn off the radio Press "/1. Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume to minimum. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "FM" appears in the front panel display. 2 Hold down TUNING +/- until the auto scanning starts. Scanning
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    on TVs with the "BRAVIA" Sync function. By connecting Sony equipment that is compatible with the Control for HDMI function via an HDMI cable, operation is simplified is selected. One-Touch Play When you press N on the remote control, the system and TV turn on, and the TV's input is switched
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    Other Operations 2 Press B/b to select [Setup]. 3 Press V/v to select [Audio Settings], then press . 4 Press V/v to select [Speaker Settings], then press . The [Select speaker layout.] display appears. 5 Press V/v to select setting according to your speakers placement, then press . • [Standard]:
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    the front panel 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
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    remote control for controlling the TV While holding down TV "/1, press number buttons to enter your TV's manufacturer's code (see the table). Then release TV "/1. Manufacturer SONY entry] from the options menu. Enter the URL using the software keyboard, then select [Enter]. To set the default start
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    page is being read, or during file download/transfer. G Text input field Press , then choose [Input] from the options menu to open the software keyboard. H Scroll bar Press B/V/v/b to move the page display left, up, down, or right. Available options Various settings and operations are available by
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    server certificates sent from pages that support SSL. [Input] Displays the software keyboard to enter characters while browsing select the setup category icon, then press . Icon Explanation [Network Update] (page 46) Updates the software of the system. [Screen Settings] (page 46) Makes the
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    Settings] (page 49) Makes detailed settings for the Parental Control function. [System Settings] (page 50) Makes the system- update functions, refer to the following website: http://www.sony.com/blurayhtsupport/ During a software update, "UPDATE" appears in the front panel display. After the update
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    Settings and Adjustments x [DVD Aspect Ratio] [Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom. [Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. x [Cinema Conversion Mode] [Auto]: Normally select this. The unit automatically detects
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    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 50), [Audio Output] is set to [Speaker + HDMI] automatically and this setting cannot be changed. • When [Audio
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    audio. [On]: AAC audio if the Bluetooth device supports AAC. [Off]: SBC audio. Note You can /DVD Viewing Settings] [Parental Control Settings] x [BD/DVD change the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you List" (page 66). x [Parental Control Area Code] Playback of some BD
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    for HDMI] [On]: Turns on the [Control for HDMI] function. You can operate mutually between equipment that are connected with an HDMI cable. [Off]: Off. x [Screen Saver] [On]: Turns on the screen saver function. [Off]: Off. x [Software Update Notification] [On]: Sets the system to inform you of
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    automatic access from a newly detected DLNA controller. [Smart Select]: Allows a Sony DLNA controller to find the system as the target equipment Remote Devices] Displays a list of your registered remote devices. Note To use this function, be sure to perform the software update (page 46). x [Remote
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    [Easy Network 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
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    audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is suddenly played. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, 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
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    control methods, display or operation. • Noise may occur or the audio may cut off depending on the Bluetooth device connected with this unit, the communications environment, or surrounding conditions. If you have any questions or problems concerning your system, please consult your nearest Sony
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    this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony securely. The remote control does not function. t The distance between the remote control and the unit is too far. t The batteries in the remote control are weak.
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    Update" to perform the update.] appears on the TV screen. t See [Network Update] (page 46) to update the system to a latest software screen. t Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Picture There is still experience problems even when you connect your unit directly
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    the speaker settings (page 40). There is no sound from the TV via the HDMI (OUT) jack when using the Audio Return Channel function. t Set [Control for HDMI] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [On] (page 50). Also, set [Audio Return Channel] in [HDMI Settings] of [System Settings] to [Auto
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    of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). Use manual tuning. Playback The disc does not play. t The region code on the character formats may be displayed differently. t Depending on the writing software used, the input characters may be displayed differently. A disc
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    sound quality may be improved by changing the connection speed. Sony recommends a connection speed of at least 2.5 Mbps for and refer to the operating instructions supplied with the equipment. • The connected equipment is compatible with the [Control for HDMI] function. Network connection
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    If the wireless router you want is still not detected, select [Add a new address.] from the network list, then select [Manual Registration] to input a network name (SSID) manually. Bluetooth device Pairing cannot be done. t Move the Bluetooth device closer to the unit. t Pairing may not be possible
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    specifications are not been correctly finalized. For more information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the recording device. Discs that cannot be played • BDs set by software producers. Since this system plays a BD/DVD according to the disc contents the software producers designed
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    system does not play DTS format files on a DLNA server. *4 The system can only play Dolby Digital format files on a DLNA server. *5 The system can support AVC up to Level 4.1. *6 The system does not play this file format on a DLNA server. *7 The system can play AVCHD Ver.2.0 format (AVCHD 3D
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    . * Decoded as DTS core. Note For LPCM 2ch format, the supported sampling frequency of the digital signal is up to 48 kHz when using the "TV" function. Specifications Amplifier Section U.S.A. model only: AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (FTC) Front L + Front
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    Distribution Profile) AVRCP 1.3 (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) Supported Codecs3) SBC4), AAC Transmission range (A2DP (aerial) FM wire antenna (aerial) Speakers Front/Surround (SS-TSB123) for BDV-E6100 Front (SS-TSB123) for BDV-E4100 Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.) 100 mm × 650 mm × 100 mm (4
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    approx.) 0.5 kg (1 lb 2 oz) (with speaker cord) Subwoofer (SS-WSB123) for BDV-E6100/BDV-E4100/BDV-E3100 Dimensions (w/h/d) (approx.) 225 mm × 365 mm × 345 mm (8 7/8 in × Mass (approx.) 2.7 kg (5 lb 16 oz) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Standby power consumption: 0.
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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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    Parental Control/Area Code List Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 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
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    Channel 50 Audio Settings 48 Auto Display 50 B BD Audio MIX Setting 48 BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer 49 BD Internet Connection 49 BD Parental Control 50 BD/DVD Menu Language 49 BD/DVD Viewing Settings 49 BD-LIVE 26 BD-ROM 24p Output 47 Bluetooth 28 BONUSVIEW 26 BRAVIA Sync
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    14 Region code 61 Registered Remote Devices 51 Remote control 15 Remote Start 51 Renderer Access Control 51 Renderer Options 51 Reset to Factory Default Settings 52 Resetting 52 S Screen Format 46 Screen Saver 50 Screen Settings 46 SLEEP 42 Slideshow 36 Software License Information 51 Sound Effect
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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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