Sony BDP N460 Owners Manual

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2 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. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. This label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Precautions To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Install this unit so that the AC power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble. FCC WARNINGYou are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. The shielded Interface cable (LAN cable) must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. bThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -“ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -“ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -“ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -“ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Owners Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. BDP-N460 Serial No.______________ For customers in the USA If this product is not working properly, please call 1-866-909- 7669. Notes About the Discs 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 air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. After playing, store the disc in its case. Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available disc/ lens cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.

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3 If you have printed the discs label, dry the label before playing. Do not use the following discs. -“ A lens cleaning disc. -“ A disc that has a non- standard shape (e.g., card, heart). -“ A disc with a label or sticker on it. -“ A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on it. Do not resurface the playing side of a disc to remove surface scratches. Precautions On safety To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the player, or place the player near water, such as near a bathtub or shower room. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Do not touch the AC power cord with wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock. On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player. Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes. Do not install this player in a confined space, such as a bookshelf or similar unit. Do not place the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. Do not place the player outdoors, in vehicles, on ships, or on other vessels. If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates. Do not install the player in an inclined position. It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only. Keep the player and the discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. Do not place heavy or unstable objects on the player. Do not place any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause damage to the player or the object. Take out any discs when you move the player. If you dont, the disc may be damaged. Disconnect the AC power cord and all other cables from the player when you move the player. On power sources This unit operates on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. Check that the units operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off. Disconnect the player from the wall outlet if you are not going to use the player for a long time. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord. Observe following points to prevent the AC power cord being damaged. Do not use the AC power cord if it is damaged, as doing so may result in an electric shock or fire. -“ Do not pinch the AC power cord between the player and wall, shelf, etc. -“ Do not put anything heavy on the AC power cord or pull on the AC power cord itself. On adjusting volumeDo not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, your ears and the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played. ,continued

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20 If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an HDMI input, use this connection. You can enjoy higher quality sound from the connected AV amplifier (receiver). To enjoy 7.1 channel sound, use a High Speed HDMI cable. If you connect a Sony AV amplifier (receiver) that is compatible with the Control for HDMI function (page 16), refer to the instruction manual supplied with the AV amplifier (receiver). 1 Connect the HDMI OUT jack of the player and your AV amplifier (receiver). 2 Set BD Audio Setting to Direct in the Audio Settings setup (page 46). To enjoy the secondary audio (commentary), set BD Audio Setting to Mix. z Check that Audio (HDMI) is set to Auto in the Audio Settings setup (page 46). bNot all HDMI-compatible AV amplifiers (receivers) accept 8ch Linear PCM signals. Refer as well to instruction manual supplied with the connected AV amplifier (receiver). Connecting to an HDMI jack AV amplifier (receiver)Blu-ray Disc/DVD player HDMI cable (not supplied) TV HDMI cable (not supplied)