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4-178-247-11(1)
Blu-ray Disc/DVD
Home Theatre System
Operating Instructions
BDV-E870 / E370
©2010 Sony Corporation
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certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a WARNING chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead Do not install the appliance in a (Pb) are added if the battery confined space, such as a bookcase contains more than 0.0005% This appliance is classified as a or built-in cabinet. CLASS 1 LASER product. This mercury or 0.004% lead. By To reduce the risk of fire, do not ensuring these batteries are marking is located on the rear cover the ventilati
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About These Operating Instructions � The instructions in these Operating Instructions describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the unit if they have the same or 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-E870 and BDV-E370. BDV-E870 is the model used for illustr
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Table of Contents About These Operating Instructions .......4 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Unpacking ...............................................6 Remote ........................................... 49 Index to Parts and Control ......................8 Saving Power in Standby Mode ........... 49 Getting Started Settings and Adjustments Step 1: Installing the System....... 13 Using the Setup Display ....................... 50 Step 2: Connecting the System... 19 [Network Update].......
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Unpacking BDV-E870 � Front speakers (2) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) � Screws (6) or � Speaker-bottom covers (2) � Speaker cords (3, blue/gray/ green) � Operating Instructions � Speaker Installation Guide � Quick Setup Guide � End user license agreement �Video cord (1) � HDMI cable (1) (Taiwan models only) � Remote commander � Surround speakers (2) (remote) (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) � Center speaker (1) � Calibration mic (1) � Subwoofer (1) � Bases (2) GB 6
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BDV-E370 � Front speakers (2) � FM wire antenna (aerial) (1) � Calibration mic (1) or � Operating Instructions � Speaker cords (5, white/red/ � Quick Setup Guide � Surround speakers (2) blue/gray/green) � End user license agreement � HDMI cable (1) (Singapore, Thai, and Taiwan models only) � Video cord (1) � Center speaker (1) � Remote commander (remote) (1) � Subwoofer (1) � R6 (size AA) batteries (2) Preparing the remote Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied) by matching the 3 and # e
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Index to Parts and Control For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel FUNCTION VOLUME VOLUME A "/1 (on/standby) C (USB) port (page 30) Used for connecting a USB device. Turns on the unit, or sets it to standby mode. D Front panel display B Play operation buttons E (remote sensor) Z (open/close) (page 29) Opens or closes the disc tray. F Power indicator Lights up while the system is turned on. N (play) Starts or re-starts playback (resume play). G Disc tray (p
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Front panel display About the indications in the front panel display A Displays the current sound format. G Flashes when the sleep timer is set. (page 49) B Lights up when outputting 1920 × 1080p/24 Hz video signals. H S-AIR indicator (only when the wireless transmitter (not supplied) is inserted C Lights up when outputting 720p/1080i/ into the unit) 1080p video signals from the HDMI OUT jack or 720p/1080i video signals Lights up during wireless from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT transmission. F
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Rear panel Screws* LAN(100) VIDEO OUT ARC Y PB / CB PR / CR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SAT/CABLE TV EZW-T100 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN A. CAL MIC AUDIO ECM-AC2 FM COAXIAL 75 ANTENNA FRONT R FRONT L SUBWOOFER CENTER SUR R SUR L COAXIAL OPTICAL RL AUDIO IN A (USB) port (page 30) I ANTENNA (FM COAXIAL 75Ω) jack (page 23) B LAN (100) terminal (page 24) J TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack (page C COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page 21) 20) K SAT/CABLE (DIGITAL IN COAXIAL) D VIDEO OUT jack (page
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B Number buttons (pages 38, 49) Remote control Enters the title/chapter numbers, radio frequencies, etc. (audio) (pages 34, 35) Selects the audio format/track. ONE-TOUCH THEATRE PLAY TV 1 (subtitle) (page 53) BRAVIA Sync Selects the subtitle language when 1 23 SLEEP multilingual subtitles are recorded on a BD- 4 56 ROM/DVD VIDEO. SYSTEM 9 MENU 2 7 8 9 D.TUNING (page 37) 0 Selects the radio frequencies. D.TUNING 3 C Color buttons (red/green/yellow/blue) TOP MENU POP UP/ MENU Short cut keys
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m/M (fast reverse/fast forward) I Z (open/close) Fast reverse/fast forward the disc during Opens or closes the disc tray. playback. Each time you press the button, SLEEP (page 49) search speed changes. Sets the sleep timer. Activates slow-motion play when pressed SYSTEM MENU (pages 27, 33, 35, 37) for more than one second in pause mode. Enters the system menu. Plays one frame at a time when pressed in (favorites) pause mode. Displays the Internet contents added to the N (play) Favorites Li
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Getting Started Getting Started Step 1: Installing the System Positioning the speakers For the best possible surround sound, place all speakers at the same distance from the listening position (A). The distance can be between 0.0 to 7.0 meters. If you cannot place the center speaker and surround speakers at the same distance as (A), place them within 7.0 meters of the listening position. Place the surround speakers to the rear of the listening position (B). The subwoofer can be placed anywhere
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To add the optional surround back speakers You can enjoy 7.1 surround sound by purchasing the Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP2, optional). The optional product lineup differs depending on the area. For the position of the surround back speakers, refer the illustration below (C). Center speaker Subwoofer Front left speaker (L) Front right speaker (R) Surround left Surround right speaker (L) speaker (R) 30 30 45 45 CC Surround back left speaker (L) Surround back right speaker (R) (option
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Getting Started To disassemble the speaker (Front speakers of BDV-E870 only) 1 Disconnect the speaker cords from the speaker. Rear of the speaker 2 Remove the screw (pre-installed) at the rear of the speaker. This screw is used when reassembling the speaker. Be sure not to lose the screw. Screw Rear of the speaker 3 Disassemble the speaker by lifting the upper part of the speaker. Upper part Lower part Rear of the speaker GB 15
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4 Pull out the speaker cord from the bottom of the lower part of the speaker. The removed speaker cord is used when installing the speaker on a wall. Lower part of the speaker , Speaker cord 5 Remove the protection paper from the speaker-bottom cover, then attach the speaker- bottom cover to the bottom of the upper part of the speaker. Bottom of the upper part of the speaker Protection paper ,, Speaker-bottom cover Note � When removing the protection paper, pull it off via the section exposed b
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Getting Started To install the speakers on a wall Before installing the speakers on a wall, connect the speaker cord to the speaker. Be sure to match the speaker cords to the appropriate terminals on the speakers: the speaker cord with the color tube to 3, and the speaker cord without the color tube to #. Color tube Front left speaker (L): White Front right speaker (R): Red Center speaker: Green Surround left speaker (L): Blue Surround right speaker (R): Gray 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) tha
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2 Fasten the screws to the wall. BDV-E870 BDV-E370 For the front speakers For the center speaker 219 mm 304 mm 8 to 10 mm 8 to 10 mm For the center speaker 219 mm For the other speakers 8 to 10 mm 8 to 10 mm For the surround speakers 8 to 10 mm 3 Hang the speakers on the screws. Hole on the back of 5 mm the speaker 10 mm Rear of the speaker GB 18 Getting Started
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Getting Started Step 2: Connecting the System For connecting the system, read the information on the following pages. Do not connect the AC power cord (mains lead) of the unit to a wall outlet (mains) until all the other connections are made. Note � When you connect another component with a volume control, turn down the volume of the other components to a level where sound is not distorted. Connecting the speakers The connector of the speaker cords and the color tube are color-coded depending
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Connecting the TV (Video connection) This connection sends a video signal to the TV. Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection method. Rear panel of the unit B Component video cable (not supplied) A HDMI cable* C Video cord (supplied) To the component To the video input To the HDMI IN jack video input jacks of jack of the TV. of the TV. the TV. * The HDMI cable is supplied with Singapore, Thai, and Taiwan models only. Method 1: HDMI cable (A) connection If your TV has an HDMI ja
