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    BDP-S590/BX59 4-410-140- 11 (1) Blu-ra y Disc™ / DV D P l a y e r Operating Instructions Getting Star ted Playbac k Interne t Settings and Adjustments Additional Information[...]

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    2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose thi s apparatus to ra in or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qu alified personnel only. The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Batteries or batteries install ed apparatus shal l not be exposed to excessi[...]

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    3 television reception, whi ch can be determine d by turnin g the equipment off and on, the user is encourag ed to try to correct th e interference by one or mor e of the following m easures: – Reorient or re locate the receivi ng antenna. – Increa se the separati on between th e equipment a nd receiver. – Connect the equipment in to an outle[...]

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    4 For Customers in Canada If this product is not working properly, please contact our Customer Information Service Center at 1-877-899-7669 or write to u s at: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M 2H 3R6 Precautions This equipm ent has been teste d and found to comply with the limits set ou t in the EMC Directive [...]

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    5 On replacement of parts In the eve nts that this play er is repaired, repaired pa rts may be collec ted for reuse or recycling pu rposes. On connecting to the HDMI OUT jack Observe the following as impr oper handling may damage the HDMI OUT jack and the connector. • Carefully align the HDMI OUT ja ck on the rear of the player and the HDMI conne[...]

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    6 • , “XMB,” and “ xross media bar” ar e trademark s of Sony Corpor ation and Sony Computer En tertainment In c. • This produc t incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interf ace (HDMI ® ) technology. HDMI, the HDMI log o and High-Definition Multimedi a Interface are tr ademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Li censing LLC in the U[...]

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    7 •O p e r a ® Browser from Opera Software ASA. Copyrig ht 1995-2010 Ope ra Software ASA. All rights reserved. • All othe r trademarks are tr ademarks of their respective owners. • Other s ystem and product names are generally tr ademarks or registere d trademar ks of the manufact urers. ™ and ® marks are no t indicated in this document. [...]

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    8 GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, F ITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOS E, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. GRACENOTE DOES NOT WARRANT THE R ESULTS THAT WILL BE OBTAIN ED BY YOUR USE OF THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR ANY GRACENOTE SERV ER. IN NO CASE WILL GRACENOTE BE LI[...]

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    9 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precaut ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Step 1: Supplied Acc[...]

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    10 Getting Started Guide to Parts and Controls z The N button has a tac tile dot. Use the ta ctile dot as a refere nce when operat ing the player. A [ / 1 (on/standby ) Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode. B Disc tray C Front pane l display D Z (open/close ) E N (play) F x (stop) G (USB) jack Connect a USB device to this jack. H Remote sen[...]

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    11 Getting Started A LINE OUT (VI DEO) jack B DIGITAL O UT (COAXIAL) jack C (USB) jack D LAN (100) terminal E HDMI OUT jack F LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-L) jacks G DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack Rear panel[...]

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    12 The available functions of the remote are different depending on the disc or the situation. z Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +, and N PLAY buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tact ile dot as a reference when operating the player. The player automatically returns to standby mode If any button on the player or remote is not pressed for more than 30 minutes,[...]

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    13 Getting Started POP UP/MENU Opens or closes the BD-ROM’s Pop-up Menu, or the DVD’s menu. OPTIONS (page 24) Displays the available options on the screen . HOME Enters the player’s home menu. Displays the wall paper when pressed on the category icon of the home menu. RETURN Returns to the pr evious display. < / M / m / , Moves the highlig[...]

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    14 Step 1: Supplied Accessories Check that you have the following ite ms: • Audio/video cable (phono plug ×3) (1) • High Speed HDMI Cable (1) (BDP-BX59 only) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2)[...]

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    15 Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the Player Do not connect the AC power cord until you have made all the connections. Select one of the following conn ection me thods according to the input jacks on your TV. Match the color of the plug to that of the jack when connecting. * See “Step 1: Su pplied Accessor ies” (page 14). b Do not conne ct [...]

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    16 Select one of the following connection me thods according to the input jacks on your AV amplifier (receiver). When you select A or B , make the appropriate setting s in the [Audio Settings] setup (page 29). Connecting to yo ur AV amplifier (receiver) t Set [BD Audio MIX Setting ] (page 29). High Speed HDMI Cable *1 High Speed HDMI Cab le (not su[...]

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    17 Getting Started *1 See “Step 1 : Supplied Acces sories” (page 14). *2 Manufactur ed under license fr om Dolby Laboratori es. Dolby, Pro Lo gic, and the double-D symbol are trademar ks of Dolby Laborato ries. *3 Manufactured under license u nder U.S. Patent Nos : 5,956,674; 5,974 ,380; 6,226,616; 6 ,487,535; 7,212, 872; 7,333,929; 7 ,392,195;[...]

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    18 Step 3: Preparing for Network Connection If you are not going to con nect the player to a network, proceed to “Step 4: Easy Setup” (p age 18). Use a LAN cable to con nect to the LAN (100) terminal on the player. z Using a shiel ded interface cable (LAN cable), straight or crossing, is reco mmended. Use the wireless LAN that is built into the[...]

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    19 Getting Started 5 Perform [Easy Ini tial Settings]. Follow the on-screen instructions to make the basic settings using < / M / m / , and ENTER on the remote. b When [Easy Initi al Settings] is comp lete, select [Easy Network Settings] t o use the network func tions of the player. ENTER < / M / m / ,[...]

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    20 Playback Playing a Disc For playable discs, see page 38. 1 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV scre en. 2 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. 3 Press Z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. Playback starts. If playback does not sta rt automatically, select in the [Video], [Mu[...]

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    21 Playback You can enjoy a Blu-ray 3D Disc with the “Blu-ray 3D” logo*. * 1 Prepare for Blu-ray 3D Disc playback. • Connect the player to your 3D- compatible devices using a High Speed HDMI Cable. • Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] in the [Screen Settings] setup (page 28). 2 Insert a Blu-ray 3D Disc. The operatio[...]

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    22 2 Select [Video], [Music], or [Photo] on the home menu using < / , . 3 Select [USB device] using M / m , and press ENTER. Playing via a Network Sony Entertainment Network serves as a gateway, delivering the selected Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment strai ght to your player. z • Some Internet content requir es regist[...]

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    23 Playback To play a file from a DLNA server via this unit (DLNA player) Select the DLNA server icon from [Video], [Music], or [Photo], then choose the file you want to play. To play a file from a DLNA server via another product (Renderer) When you play files from a DLNA Server on this unit, you can use a DLNA Controller-compatible product (a phon[...]

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    24 Available Options Various settings and playback operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ depending on the situation. Common options x [Repeat Setting]: Sets the repeat mode. x [3D Menu]: – [Simulated 3D]: Adjusts the simulated 3D effect. – [3D Depth Adjustment]: Adju sts the depth of 3D image. – [2D Playback[...]

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    25 Playback x [Close PARTY]: Closes a PARTY which the player is participating in. The PARTY STREAMING function ends for all other participating products. x [Music Search]: Displays information on the audio CD (CD- DA) based on Gracenote technology. Searches for related information using keywords from Gracenote when selecting [Track], [Artist] or [R[...]

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    26 Internet Browsing Websites You can connect to the Internet and enjoy websites. 1 Prepare the Internet Browser. Connect the player to a network (page 18). 2 Select [Network] on the home menu using < / , . 3 Select [Internet Browser] using M / m , and press ENTER. z This browser does not support s ome websites functions, and some website s may [...]

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    27 Internet Various settings and operations are available by pressing OPTIONS. The available items differ dependin g on the situation. x [Browser Se tup]: Displays the Internet Browser settings. – [Zoom]: Increases or decreases the size of the displayed contents. – [JavaScript Setup]: Enables or disables JavaScript. – [Cookie Setup]: Sets whe[...]

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    28 Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Select [Setup] on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player. The default settings are underlined. 1 Select [Setup] on the home menu using < / , . 2 Select the setup category icon using M / m , and press ENTER. [Network Update] Select [OK] to update the player’s soft[...]

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    29 Settings and Adjustments x [Output Video Fo rmat] [HDMI] : Normally select [Auto]. Select [Original Resoluti on] to output the resolution recorded on the disc. When the resolution is lower than the SD resolution, it is scaled up to the SD resolution. [ Video] : Automatically sets the lowest resolution. x [BD-ROM 24p Output] [Auto] : Outputs 1920[...]

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    30 x [Dolby Digital / DTS] [Downmix PCM]: Converts to output Linear PCM signals. Select this when connecting an audio device without a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. [Bitstream] : Select this when connecting an audio device with a built-in Dolby Digital or DTS decoder. x [DTS Neo:6] [Cinema]/[Musi c]: Outputs the simulated multi-channel sou[...]

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    31 Settings and Adjustments [Parental Control Settings] x [Password] Sets or changes the password for the Parental Control f unction. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD- ROM or DVD VIDEO, and Internet video playback. If necessary, you can differentiate the restriction levels for BD-ROMs, DVD VIDEOs, and Internet videos. x [Parental Co[...]

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    32 x [HDMI: Linked to TV-off] [On] : Automatically turns off the player and HDMI-compatible components when the connected TV enters standby mode (BRAVIA Sync). [Off]: Turns off the function. x [Quick Start Mo de] [On]: Shortens the startup time when turning on the player. [Off] : Reduces standby power consumption. x [Auto Display] [On] : Automatica[...]

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    33 Settings and Adjustments x [Renderer O ptions] [Auto Access Permission] : Sets whether or not to allow automatic access fro m newly detected DLNA controller- compatible product. [Renderer Name]: Displays the player’s name as it is listed on other DLNA products on the network. x [Renderer Access Control] Displays a list of DLNA controller- comp[...]

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    34 Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no picture or the picture is not output co rrectly. , Check that all the con[...]

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    35 Additional Information , The device connected to the HDMI OUT jack does not support the audio format of the player. Check the audio settings (page 29). The HD Audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, and DTS-HD Master Audio) is not output by bitstream. , Set [BD Audio MIX Setting] to [Off] in the [Audio Settings] se[...]

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    36 You cannot connect the player to the wireless LAN router. , Check if the wireless LAN router is on. , Depending on the su rrounding environment, such as the wall material, radio wave receiving condition, or obstacles between the player and the wireless LAN router, the communication distance may be shortened. Move the player an d the wireless LAN[...]

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    37 Additional Information The System Power-O ff function does not work (BRAVIA Sync). , Check that [Co ntrol for HDMI] and [HDMI: Linked to TV-off] are set to [On] (page 3 1). Playback does not start from the beginning of content. , Press OPTIONS, and select [Play fr om beginning]. Playback does not start from the resume point where you last stoppe[...]

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    38 Specifications System Laser: Semiconductor laser Inputs and outputs ( Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load impedance) LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L: Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): Optical output jack/–18 dBm (wave length 660 nm) DIGITAL OUT (COA XIAL): Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms HDMI OUT: HDMI 19-pin standard connector LINE OUT VI[...]

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    39 Additional Information • A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC, such as PAL (this player conforms to the NTSC color system). Note on Discs This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. DualDiscs and some of the music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies do not conform to [...]

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    40 *1 The player does not play coded file s such as DRM. *2 The playe r may not play this fil e format on a DLNA server. *3 The player can only play s tandard definition video on a DLNA server. *4 This player can play AVCHD Ver.2 .0 format. *5 The player plays AVCHD format fil es that are record ed on a digital vi deo camera, etc. The AVCHD format [...]

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    41 Additional Information • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. Dust, fingerprints, or scratches on the disc may cause it to malfunction. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot a ir ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise consid[...]

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    42 For details, see [BD/DVD Viewing Settings] (page 30). The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Language co de list 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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    43 Additional Information For details, see [Parental Control Area Code] (page 31). Parental control/area code Code Area 2044 Argentina 2047 Australia 2046 Austria 2057 Belgium 2070 Brazil 2090 Chile 2092 China 2093 Colombia 2115 Denmark 2165 Finland 2174 France 2109 Germany 2200 Greece 2219 Hong Kong 2248 India 2238 Indonesia 2239 Ireland 2254 Ital[...]

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    © 2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 4-410-140- 11 (1) The software of this player may be updated in the future. For information about any available updates and the latest Operating In structions, please visit the follo wing website: http://www.sony.com/bluraysupport/[...]