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Sony BDP-S350 User Manual

Sony BDP-S350
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3-287-660-12(1)
© 2008 Sony Corporation
Printed in Malaysia
3-287-660-12(1)
Operating Instructions
Blu-ray Disc / DVD Player
BDP-S350

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Sony BDP-S350 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Depth220 mm
Width430 mm
Height60 mm
Weight2900 g
Child lockYes
Aspect ratio16:9
Product colorBlack, Blue
Audio decodersDolby TrueHD, DTS-HD
Playback modesNormal, Slideshow
DVD region code2
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Blu-ray region codeB
Composite video out1
Disc types supportedBD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Supported video modes1080p
Card reader integratedNo
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Power consumption (standby)03 W
Power consumption (typical)26 W
Audio output channels7.1 channels

Summary

Operating Instructions

Safety Warnings and Precautions

General Safety Advice

Essential safety guidelines to prevent hazards from fire, electric shock, and improper use.

Disc Handling and Usage Guidelines

Disc Care and Handling

Proper handling, cleaning, and types of discs to avoid for optimal playback.

Player Placement and Environment

Recommendations for optimal player placement and ventilation to prevent overheating.

Power and Volume Safety

Safety advice regarding power cords and volume adjustment to prevent damage.

Cleaning the Player

Guidelines for cleaning the player's exterior components using appropriate methods.

Additional Product Information

Disc Cleaner Usage and Part Replacement

Guidance on disc cleaners and policies for replaced parts.

Copyrights, Trademarks, and Important Notices

Legal notices, trademarks, and critical warning about screen burn-in risk.

Comprehensive Safety Instructions

Detailed safety instructions for product operation and installation.

Manual Overview and Service Information

About this Manual and Servicing

Explains manual structure and when to seek qualified service.

Additional Information Sections

Troubleshooting and Self-Diagnosis

Guidance for resolving player issues and interpreting error codes.

Playable Discs and Specifications

Details on supported discs and technical product specifications.

Understanding the Player Controls

Remote Control Layout and Functions

Identification and function of remote control buttons.

Front Panel Overview

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Description of the player's front panel buttons and indicators.

Front Panel Display Information

Display Indicators and Playback Information

Explains the meaning of front panel display indicators.

Rear Panel Connections

Rear Panel Input/Output Jacks

Identification of all rear panel input/output jacks and terminals.

Getting Started: Hookups and Settings

Initial Setup Checklist

Items required for setup and initial connection.

Step 1: Connecting to Your TV

Video Output Connection Options

Explains available video output jacks and connection types.

HDMI Connection to TV

Connecting via HDMI Cable

How to connect the player to a TV using an HDMI cable.

Advanced HDMI Features

BRAVIA Sync Functionality

Details on how BRAVIA Sync features simplify operation.

Component Video Connection

Connecting via Component Video Cables

Guide for connecting via component video cables.

Analog Video and Audio Connection

Connecting via S-Video or Audio/Video Cables

Instructions for connecting using audio/video or S-video cables.

Step 2: Connecting to Your AV Amplifier (Receiver)

Receiver Audio and HDMI Connections

Explains audio and HDMI output jacks for receiver connection.

HDMI Connection to AV Receiver

Configuring HDMI Audio and Video Output

How to connect the player to an AV receiver via HDMI.

Digital Audio Connection to Receiver

Connecting via Optical/Coaxial Digital Jacks

Steps for connecting via optical or coaxial digital jacks.

Analog Audio Connection to Receiver

Connecting to Audio L/R Jacks

Guide for connecting to receiver's analog audio L/R jacks.

Step 3: Inserting External Memory

Using External Memory for Content

How to insert and use external memory for bonus content.

Step 4: Connecting to the Network

Network Connection and Internet Setup

Instructions for connecting to the internet via a network cable.

Step 5: Connecting the AC Power Cord

AC Power Connection Procedure

Final step of connecting the AC power cord to the player.

Step 6: Preparing the Remote Control

Remote Setup and Basic Operation

Inserting batteries and basic remote operation.

Controlling Your TV with the Remote

Using the remote to control TV functions.

Step 7: Easy Setup Configuration

Initial Player Setup Process

Step-by-step guide for initial player configuration.

Playback Operations

Playing BDs and DVDs

How to insert and play Blu-ray Discs and DVDs.

Playback Menu and Content Features

Navigating BD/DVD Menus and BonusView

Accessing disc menus and bonus content via external memory.

Advanced Playback Navigation

Scene Search and Title/Chapter Search

Quickly searching for scenes, titles, or chapters within content.

Playback Information and Picture Adjustment

Displaying Playback Status and Adjusting Video

Viewing playback time, status, and fine-tuning picture settings.

Audio Setting Adjustments

Configuring Audio Characteristics and Filters

Adjusting AV SYNC, Audio Filter, and other audio settings.

CD Playback Operations

Playing CDs and Selecting Tracks

Inserting CDs and selecting tracks for playback.

Photo File Playback

Displaying Photos and Creating Slideshows

Displaying photos and creating slideshows from various media.

Accessing Player Settings

Navigating the Setup Menu Structure

Navigating the player's setup menu structure.

System Configuration Options

Network Update and Software Management

How to update the player's software via the network.

Video Settings Details

TV Type, Screen Format, and Aspect Ratio

Configuring TV type, screen format, and aspect ratio.

Advanced Video Output Configuration

DVD Aspect Ratio, Cinema Mode, and Output Format

Adjusting aspect ratio, cinema conversion, and output jack/resolution.

Specific Video Output Modes

BD-ROM 1080/24p Output Settings

Configuring 24p output for film-based content.

Video and Audio Signal Management

HDMI Color, x.v.Color, and Pause Mode Settings

Adjusting color, x.v.Color, and pause mode settings.

Audio Output Priority and HDMI Audio Settings

Configuring audio output priority and HDMI audio signal types.

Audio Processing and Format Settings

Audio ATT, PCM, and DRC Adjustments

Adjusting audio attenuation, PCM sampling, and dynamic range.

Dolby Digital, DTS, and Downmix Configuration

Configuring Dolby, DTS audio formats, and downmix methods.

BD/DVD Viewing Settings

Disc Menu, Audio, Subtitle Defaults, and Parental Control

Setting defaults for menus, audio, subtitles, and BD parental controls.

Parental Controls and Region Code Management

DVD Parental Control and Region Code Settings

Setting parental restrictions for DVDs and region codes.

Password, Disc Layer, and Photo Settings

Password Management, Hybrid Disc Layer, and Slideshow Speed

Managing passwords, disc layers, and slideshow speed.

System Settings Configuration

Network Settings Configuration

Internet Settings, IP Address, Proxy, and Network Diagnostics

Configuring network connection, IP, proxy, and diagnosing connectivity.

Character Input for Network Settings

Proxy Server Character Entry Method

Method for entering characters for proxy server settings.

Setup and Resetting Functions

Easy Setup Re-run and Factory Reset Options

Re-running easy setup and resetting player settings to defaults.

Troubleshooting Player Issues

Power, Disc, and Picture Troubleshooting

Resolving common issues related to power, discs, and picture display.

Advanced Troubleshooting Topics

Sound, HDMI, and Aspect Ratio Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems with sound, HDMI, and aspect ratio.

HDMI and External Memory Troubleshooting

HDMI Connection Problems and External Memory Recognition

Resolving HDMI issues and external memory recognition problems.

Operation and Remote Control Troubleshooting

Remote, Disc Tray, and Player Response Issues

Troubleshooting problems with remote, disc tray, and player buttons.

Self-Diagnosis Function Details

Error Code Interpretation and Diagnosis

Understanding error codes and on-screen messages for self-diagnosis.

Disc Compatibility and Information

Playable Disc Types and Characteristics

Details on supported disc formats and their features.

Disc Playback Restrictions and Notes

Incompatible Discs, Region Codes, and Playback Notes

List of incompatible discs, region coding, and playback limitations.

AVCHD Format Playback Details

Understanding the AVCHD Format

Explanation of the AVCHD format and its playback capabilities.

Video Output Resolution Guide

Resolution Settings vs. Output Jack Compatibility

Table showing output resolutions for different jacks and settings.

Audio Output Signal Capabilities

Audio Output Signals by Disc Type, Jack, and Settings

Table detailing audio output signals for various disc types and jacks.

Product Specifications

Technical Details: System, Inputs/Outputs, General

Technical details including power, dimensions, and operating conditions.

Language and Parental Control Code Lists

Language Code List for BD/DVD and Parental Control/Area Codes

Lists for language codes and parental control/region restrictions.

Legal Terms and Conditions

Ownership, License, Privacy, and Automatic Updates

Legal terms regarding software ownership, privacy, and automatic updates.

Legal Provisions and Liability Limitations

General Provisions, Indemnification, and Warranty Disclaimers

Agreement terms, user responsibilities, and warranty limitations.

Software License Information

GNU GPL/LGPL Software Statement

Public statement regarding GPL/LGPL licensed software used in the product.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Definitions of Audio, Video, and Disc Technologies

Explanations of technical terms and acronyms used in the manual.

Glossary of Technical Terms (Continued)

Definitions of Video Standards and Interfaces

Definitions for terms like HDMI, PhotoTV HD, x.v.Color, 24p True Cinema.

Index of Manual Content

Keyword Index for User Reference

Alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers.

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