User manual SONY BDP-S185

[. . . ] 4-290-282-12(1) Operating Instructions Blu-ray DiscTM / DVD Player BDP-S185 © 2011 Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The mains lead must be changed only at a qualified service shop. [. . . ] Icon Explanation [Network Update] (page 15) Updates the software of the player. [Screen Settings] (page 15) Adjusts the video settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [Audio Settings] (page 16) Adjusts the audio settings according to the type of connecting jacks. [Easy Setup] (page 18) Re-runs the Easy Setup to make the basic settings. [Resetting] (page 19) Resets the player to the factory settings. Settings and Adjustments [Screen Settings] x [TV Type] [16:9]: Select this when connecting to a widescreen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. [4:3]: Select this when connecting to a 4:3 screen TV without a wide mode function. X [Screen Format] [Original]: Select this when connecting to a TV with a wide mode function. displays a 4:3 screen picture in 16:9 aspect ratio even on a wide-screen TV. [Fixed Aspect Ratio]: Changes the picture size to fit the screen size with the original picture aspect ratio. X [DVD Aspect Ratio] [Letter Box]: Displays a wide picture with black bands on the top and bottom. 15 [Pan & Scan]: Displays a full-height picture on the entire screen, with trimmed sides. x [Pause Mode] [Auto]: Normally select this. Dynamic moving pictures appear without blurring. The player automatically detects whether the material is video-based or film-based, and switches to the appropriate conversion method. [Video]: The conversion method suited for video-based material will always be selected regardless of the material. x [Output Video Format] [Audio Settings] x [Audio (HDMI)] [Auto]: Normally select this. Outputs audio signals according to the status of the connected HDMI device. Select [Original Resolution] 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/DVD-ROM 1080/24p Output] [On]: Outputs the audio obtained by mixing the interactive and secondary audio to the primary audio. [. . . ] The player plays AVCHD format files that are recorded on a digital video camera, etc. The AVCHD format disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalised. The player does not play coded files such as Lossless. 23 b · Some files may not play depending on the format, the encoding, or recording condition. [. . . ]