SONY UBP-X700 (04) PDF MANUAL

SONY UBP-X700 (04) PDF SUMMARY:

How do I insert batteries into the remote control?

Insert two size AAA (R03) batteries by matching the + and – ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartments of the remote.

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What are the functions of the buttons on the front panel of the player?

The front panel buttons include:

1. Door: Disc Tray.
2. (open/close): Opens and closes the disc tray.
3. (on/standby): Turns the player on or sets it to standby mode.
4. Power indicator Lights up when the player is turned on.
5. (USB) jack: Connect a USB device to this jack.
6. Remote sensor: Receives signals from the remote control.

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What are the functions of the jacks and terminals on the rear panel?

The rear panel includes:

1. Ventilation holes: Prevent overheating
2. DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack: Outputs digital audio.
3. HDMI OUT 2 jack (AUDIO ONLY): Outputs digital audio signal only.
4. HDMI OUT 1 jack (VIDEO/AUDIO): Outputs digital video and audio signal.
5. LAN (100) terminal: For wired network connection.
6. DC IN 12 V (AC adaptor input) jack: Connects to the AC power adaptor.

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What are the functions of the main buttons on the remote control?

The remote control buttons have various functions:

1. ▲ OPEN/CLOSE: Opens or closes the disc tray.
2. -TV- INPUT: Switches between TV and other input sources.
3. -TV- (on/standby): Turns on the TV or sets it to standby mode.
4. (on/standby): Turns on the player, or sets to standby mode.
5. Color buttons (YELLOW/BLUE/RED/GREEN): Shortcut keys for interactive functions.
6. TOP MENU: Opens or closes the Ultra HD Blu-ray/BD/DVD’s Top Menu.
7. POP UP/MENU: Opens or closes the Ultra HD Blu-ray/BD/DVD’s menu.
8. OPTIONS: Displays the available options on the screen.
9. RETURN: Returns to the previous display.
10. ←/↑/↓/➡: Moves the highlight to select a displayed item.
    • ↑/↓: As a shortcut key to launch track search window and input track number during music CD playback.
    • ↑/↓: As a shortcut key to rotate a photo clockwise/counterclockwise by 90 degrees.
    • ←/➡: As a shortcut key to perform seek functions during Home Network video playback.
    • ←/➡: As a shortcut key to change still image when it is enabled to change.
11. Center button (ENTER): Enters the selected item.
12. HOME: Enters the player’s home screen.
13. FAVORITE: Accesses the application registered as favorite.
14. NETFLIX: Accesses the “NETFLIX” online service.
15. (fast reverse/fast forward):
    • Fast reverse/fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. The search speed changes each time you press the button.
    • Plays in slow motion when pressed for more than one second in pause mode.
    • Plays one frame at a time when pressed for a short time in pause mode.
16. PLAY: Starts or re-starts playback.
17. PREV/NEXT: Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file.
18. II PAUSE: Pauses or re-starts playback.
19. STOP: Stops playback and remembers the stop point (resume point).
20. SUBTITLE: Selects the subtitle language when multi-lingual subtitles are recorded on Ultra HD Blu-ray/BD/DVD.
21. TV VOL +/-: Adjusts the TV volume.
22. AUDIO: Selects the language track when multi-lingual tracks are recorded on Ultra HD Blu-ray/BD/DVD. Selects the sound track on CDs.
23. MUTING: Turns off the TV sound temporarily.
24. DISPLAY: Displays the playback information on the screen.

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How do I lock the disc tray (Child Lock)?

While the player is turned on, press STOP, HOME, and then TOP MENU button on the remote to lock or unlock the tray.

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How do I control my TV with the Blu-ray player’s remote?

Press and hold TV , and then press and hold the TV manufacturer’s code using the remote button for more than 2 seconds. Refer to the following table for the correct button. If more than one remote button is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find one that works with your TV.

Manufacturer	Remote Button
Sony (Default)	Color button (YELLOW)
Hitachi	Color button (BLUE)
LG/Goldstar/NEC	Color button (RED)
Toshiba	Color button (GREEN)
RCA	TOP MENU
Mitsubishi/MGA	↑
Pioneer	POP UP/MENU
Sharp
Panasonic	ENTER
Samsung
Philips	RETURN
Vizio	/ PLAY/

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How do I connect the player to my TV?

Using a Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable or High-Speed HDMI Cable, connect the HDMI OUT 1 (VIDEO/AUDIO) jack on the player to the HDMI IN jack on your TV.

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How do I connect the player to my TV via a Sound Bar or AV amplifier (receiver)?

There are three connection methods, depending on your equipment:

• 4K AV amplifier (receiver): Connect an HDMI Cable from HDMI OUT 1 to the receiver’s HDMI IN, and another HDMI Cable from the receiver’s HDMI OUT to the TV’s HDMI IN.
• Non-4K AV amplifier (receiver) with HDMI IN: Connect an HDMI Cable from HDMI OUT 1 to the TV’s HDMI IN, and another HDMI Cable from HDMI OUT 2 to the receiver’s HDMI IN.
• Non-4K AV amplifier (receiver) without HDMI IN: Connect an HDMI Cable from HDMI OUT 1 to the TV’s HDMI IN, and a Coaxial digital cable from DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) to the receiver’s DIGITAL IN.

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How do I connect the player to a network using a wired connection?

Connect a LAN cable (not supplied) from the LAN (100) terminal on the player to your router.

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How do I connect the player to a network using a wireless connection?

No cable is required. The player connects to the network via Wireless LAN Router. Ensure your Wireless LAN router is set up and functioning.

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What are the steps for the initial Easy Setup?

1. Connect the supplied AC adaptor.
2. Press to turn on the player.
3. Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to the connected input.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the [Easy Setup].

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What are the main sections and options available on the Home screen?

The Home screen displays:

• [My Apps]: Manages favorite applications.
• [Featured Apps]: Displays recommended applications.
• [All Apps]: Shows all available applications.
• [Setup]: Adjusts the player’s settings.

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What available options can I access by pressing the OPTIONS button?

Available options may include:

• [Move Application]: Arranges applications in [My Apps].
• [Remove Application]: Deletes applications in [My Apps].
• [Register as Favorite]: Registers 1 application into FAVORITE remote button.
• [Data Contents]: Displays the contents of the mixed disc.
• [Repeat Setting]: Sets the repeat mode.
• [Play]/[Stop]: Starts or stops the playback.
• [Play from beginning]: Plays the item from the beginning.
• [3D Output Setting]: Sets whether or not to output 3D video automatically.
• [A/V SYNC]: Adjusts the gap between picture and sound.
• [HDR Conversion]: Converts HDR signal to SDR.
• [Video Settings]: Including picture quality modes and noise reduction settings.
• [Pause]: Pauses the playback.
• [Top Menu]: Displays the Blu-ray/DVD’s Top Menu.
• [Menu]/[Popup Menu]: Displays the Blu-ray/DVD’s menu.
• [Title Search]: Searches for a title.
• [Chapter Search]: Searches for a chapter.
• [Audio]: Switches the audio language track.
• [Subtitle]: Switches the subtitle language.
• [Angle]: Switches to other viewing angles.
• [Number Entry]: Selects the number.
• [Track Search]: Searches the track number during music CD playback.
• [Add Slideshow BGM]: Registers music files as slideshow background music.
• [Shuffle Setting]: Set to [On] to playback music files in randomized order.
• [Slideshow Speed]: Changes the slideshow speed.
• [Slideshow Effect]: Sets the effect for slideshows.
• [Slideshow BGM]: Selects background music options.
• [2D Playback]: Sets playback to 2D image.
• [Change Display]: Switches between [Grid View] and [List View].
• [View Image]: Displays the selected photo.
• [Slideshow]: Plays a slideshow.
• [Rotate Left]: Rotates the photo counterclockwise by 90 degrees.
• [Rotate Right]: Rotates the photo clockwise by 90 degrees.

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How do I play a disc?

1. Press ▲ OPEN/CLOSE and place a disc on the disc tray.
2. Press ▲ OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray. Playback usually starts automatically.
3. If playback does not start automatically, select [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category in (Disc), and press ENTER.

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How do I play files from a USB device?

1. Connect the USB device to the USB jack on the player.
2. Select [USB device] and press ENTER.
3. Select [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category and press ENTER.

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How to play files on a home network?

1. Connect the Player to a network.
2. Prepare the other necessary Home Network-compatible products.
3. To play a file from a Home Network server via this unit (Home Network player). Select [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category from [Media Server] in [All Apps], then choose the file you want to play.
4. To play a file from a Home Network server via another product (Renderer). When you play files from a Home Network Server on this unit, you can use a Home Network Controller-compatible product (a phone, etc.), to control playback.

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How can I Use “Video & TV SideView”?

“Video & TV SideView” is a free mobile application for remote devices. By using “Video & TV SideView" with this player, you can easily enjoy the player by using the operation on your remote device. Before you use the "Video & TV SideView” device with this player for the first time, be sure to register the “Video & TV SideView” device. Follow the on-screen instructions on the “Video & TV SideView” device for registration.

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How can I Use Screen mirroring?

“Screen mirroring” is a function to display the screen of a mobile device on the TV by Miracast technology.

1. Select [Screen mirroring] from home screen and press ENTER.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.

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How do I update the player’s software?

You can update via the internet or USB memory:

• [Update via Internet]: Ensure the player is connected to the internet, then select this option in [Software Update] settings.
• [Update via USB Memory]: Download the update file to a USB memory, create a folder named “UPDATE” store all update files in the folder, connect it to the player, and select this option in [Software Update] settings.

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How do I change accessibility settings like Screen Reader?

Go to [Accessibility Settings] and adjust:

• [Screen Reader Settings]: Turn the Screen Reader on/off, adjust speech rate, volume, and verbosity.
• [Enlarge]: Enlarge text or set auto-scroll speed.
• [Accessibility Shortcut]: Enable or disable the shortcut.

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What screen settings can I adjust?

You can adjust a wide range of screen settings:

• [HDR Output]: Choose Auto or Off.
• [Dolby Vision Output]: Choose On or Off.
• [Display Type]: Choose TV or Projector.
• [Output Video Resolution]: Select the desired resolution.
• [24p Output]: Adjust settings for 24p video output for different content types.
• [4K Upscale Setting]: Choose Auto1, Auto2, or Off for upscaling.
• [YCbCr/RGB (HDMI)]: Select color space output.
• [HDMI Deep Color Output]: Select Auto or Off.
• [IP Content NR]: Adjust picture quality for internet content.
• [3D Output Setting]: Choose Auto or Off.
• [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D]: Set the screen size of your 3D TV.
• [TV Type]: Select 16:9 or 4:3.
• [Screen Format]: Choose Full or Normal.
• [DVD Aspect Ratio]: Choose Letter Box or Pan & Scan.
• [Cinema Conversion Mode]: Choose Auto or Video.
• [Pause Mode]: Choose Auto or Frame

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What audio settings can I configure?

Audio settings include:

• [Digital Audio Output]: Choose Auto or PCM.
• [DSD Output Mode]: Choose Auto or Off for DSD output.
• [BD Secondary Audio]: Choose On or Off for secondary audio mixing.
• [Digital Music Enhancer]: Choose On, Off, or Sound Bar Mode.
• [DTS Neo:6]: Select Cinema, Music, or Off for simulated multi-channel sound.
• [48kHz/96kHz/192kHz PCM]: Set sampling frequency for PCM output.
• [Audio DRC]: Adjust dynamic range compression.
• [Downmix]: Choose Surround or Stereo for downmixing.

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How do I adjust BD/DVD viewing settings?

You can customize:

• [BD/DVD Menu Language]: Select the default menu language.
• [Audio Language]: Set the default audio language.
• [Subtitle Language]: Choose the default subtitle language.
• [BD Hybrid Disc Playback Layer]: Select BD or DVD/CD layer.
• [BD Internet Connection]: Allow or disallow internet connection for BD content.
• [Delete BD Data]: Delete BD-related data.

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How do I set up parental controls?

Parental control settings include:

• [Password]: Set or change the password.
• [Parental Control Area Code]: Set the geographic area for restrictions.
• [BD Parental Control] / [DVD Parental Control] / [Internet Video Parental Control]: Set restriction levels.
• [Internet Video Unrated]: Allow or block unrated internet videos.

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What music settings are available?

You can configure:

• [Super Audio CD Playback Layer]: Choose Super Audio CD or CD layer.
• [Super Audio CD Playback Channel]: Select DSD 2ch or DSD Multi.

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How do I change system settings?

System settings include:

• [OSD Language]: Select the on-screen display language.
• [Closed Caption Settings]: Customize closed caption format (for US customers only).
• [HDMI Settings]: Includes Control for HDMI, Linked to TV-off, and HDMI Audio Output.
• [Quick Start Mode]: Choose On for faster startup or Off for reduced power consumption.
• [Auto Display]: Enable or disable automatic display of information.
• [Software Update Notification]: Turn notification on or off.
• [Device Name]: Displays and allows changing the player’s name.
• [System Information]: Displays software version and MAC address.
• [Software License Information]: Displays software license information.

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How do I adjust network settings?

Network settings include:

• [Internet Settings]: Configure wired or wireless setup.
• [Network Connection Status]: View the current network status.
• [Network Connection Diagnostics]: Run diagnostics.
• [Screen mirroring RF Setting]: Select Auto or specific channels (CH 1/CH 6/CH 11).
• [Connection Server Settings]: Choose whether to display connected servers.
• [Auto Home Network Access Permission]: Allow or disallow automatic access.
• [Home Network Access Control]: Manage controller access.
• [Registered Remote Devices]: View registered remote devices.
• [Remote Start]: Turn remote start via network On or Off.

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How do I reset the player to factory default settings?

In [Resetting], select [Reset to Factory Default Settings] to reset settings to their defaults.

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How do I erase my personal information stored in the player?

In [Resetting], select [Initialize Personal Information] to erase personal data. It is recommended if you dispose, transfer or resell this unit, please delete all Personal Information for security purposes.

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What should I do if there is no picture or the picture is not output correctly?

• Check all cable connections.
• Ensure your TV input is set to the player.
• Reset [Output Video Resolution] to the lowest setting.
• Try turning the player and connected equipment off and on, and reconnecting the HDMI cable.
• Make sure the connected device supports copyright protection.
• Check [Output Video Resolution] and [24p Output] settings.
• For 4K output, verify that the player is connected to a 4K display that supports HDCP2.2 using an appropriate HDMI cable.

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What do I do if there is no sound or sound problems?

• Check all cable connections.
• Ensure your AV amplifier input is set to the player.
• Check audio settings, especially [Digital Audio Output].
• For HDMI, try turning devices off and on, and reconnecting the cable.
• If connecting through an AV amplifier, try connecting directly to the TV.
• Confirm the connected device supports the player’s audio format.
• Check [HDMI Audio Output] settings.
• Verify [BD Secondary Audio] is set to [Off] for HD Audio bitstream output and make sure your AV receiver is compatible with each HD Audio format.
• Verify [BD Secondary Audio] is set to [On] for interactive audio.

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What does Message Code 3 mean?

Message Code 3 (Audio outputs temporarily muted) indicates the content is protected by Cinavia and is not authorized for playback.

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What do I do if the disc does not play?

• Make sure the disc is clean and inserted correctly.
• Check if the disc format is playable.
• Confirm that the disc is finalized, if applicable and that the disc is in Mastered disc format.
• Verify the region code matches the player.

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Why can’t the player detect my USB device?

• Ensure the USB device is securely connected.
• Check the USB device and cable for damage.
• Make sure the USB device is powered on.
• Connect the USB device directly to the player, not through a hub.

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What can I do if internet streaming quality is poor?

Poor picture/sound quality during streaming may improve by changing your connection speed. Recommended speeds are at least 2.5 Mbps for SD, 10 Mbps for HD, and at least 25 Mbps for Ultra HD video.

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What if I have network connection problems?

• Check network connections and settings.
• If using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and having PC connection issues, adjust your PC’s wireless settings.
• If you can not connect to the wireless LAN router, make sure the wireless LAN router is on. Also, move closer to the router and keep the player away from devices causing interference like microwaves or other wireless devices.
• If the desired wireless router does not appear. Press RETURN to return to the previous screen, and try wireless setup again. If the desired wireless router is still not detected, select [New connection registration] to perform [Manual registration].

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How do I troubleshoot issues with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync)?

• Make sure your TV is connected via the HDMI OUT 1 jack.
• Confirm [Control for HDMI] is set to [On].
• Power cycle the player if you change HDMI connections.
• Check connected component compatibility and settings.
• If connecting through an AV amplifier, ensure it supports the function.

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How do I resolve issues with the System Power-Off function (BRAVIA Sync)?

Make sure [Control for HDMI] and [Linked to TV-off] are set correctly.

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What should I do if playback doesn’t start from the beginning?

Press OPTIONS and select [Play from beginning].

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How do I ensure playback resumes from where I stopped?

The resume point might be cleared if you open the disc tray, disconnect the USB device, play other content, or turn off the player.

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What do I do if the disc tray won’t open?

• If Child Lock is enabled, disable it by pressing STOP, HOME, and then TOP MENU button on the remote.
• Try turning the player off, disconnecting power, then reconnecting while holding ▲ OPEN/CLOSE.
• If the problem persists, contact Sony support.

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The message [[EJECT] Key is currently unavailable.] appears on the screen after ▲ OPEN/CLOSE is pressed, what do I do?

• Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

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What if the player doesn’t respond to any buttons?

Moisture may have condensed inside the player. Turn off the player, and wait for about half an hour until it evaporates.