Sony Bdv E970w Operating Instructions

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Playable Discs
1)Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and 
evolving, some discs may not be playable depending 
on the disc type and the version. Also, the audio 
output differs depending on the source, connected 
output jack, and selected audio settings.
2)BD-RE: Ver.2.1
BD-R: Ver.1.1, 1.2, 1.3 including organic pigment 
type BD-R (LTH type)
BD-Rs recorded on a PC cannot be played if 
postscripts are recordable.
3)A CD or DVD disc will not play if it has not been...

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Playable Types of Files
Video7)
Music
Photo
7)
1)The system does not play files encoded with DRM.2)ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video 
format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX 
Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit 
www.divx.com for more information and software 
tools to convert your files into DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX 
Certified
® device must be registered in order to play 
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To 
generate the registration code,...

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Supported Audio Formats
Audio formats supported by this system are as follows.
a: Supported format.
–: Unsupported format.
Video Output Resolution
Output resolution differs depending on the [Output Video Format] setting in [Screen Settings] 
(page 56).
* Protected contents on DVDs are output at 480p/576p resolution.
When [Output Video Format] is set to [Video]
480i/576i video signals are output from the VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack, and 
480p/576p video signals are...

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Specifications
Amplifier Section POWER OUTPUT (rated)
Front  L  +  Front  R: 108 W + 108 W (at 3 ohms, 
1 kHz, 1% THD)
POWER OUTPUT (reference)
 Front L/Front R/Center: 167 W (per channel at 3 
ohms, 1 kHz)
Subwoofer: 165 W (at 3 ohms, 80 Hz)
Inputs (Analog)
AUDIO (AUDIO IN) Sensitivity: 450/250 mV
Inputs (Digital)
SAT/CABLE (COAXIAL), TV (OPTICAL)
Supported formats: LPCM 
2CH (up to 48 kHz), Dolby 
Digital, DTS
Video SectionOutputs VIDEO: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
COMPONENT:
Y: 1 Vp-p 75 ohms
PB/CB, PR/CR:...

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Standby: 0.3 W (at the 
Power Saving mode) 
Dimensions (approx.) 430 mm × 85 mm × 335 
mm (w/h/d) incl. 
projecting parts
430 mm × 85 mm × 365 
mm (w/h/d) (incl. wireless 
transceiver)
Mass (approx.) 4.7 kg
Surround amplifier (TA-SA200WR)Amplifier Section
POWER OUTPUT (rated) 80 W + 80 W (at 3 ohms, 1 
kHz, 1% THD)
POWER OUTPUT (reference) 
167 W (per channel at 3 
ohms, 1 kHz)
Rated impedance  3 - 16 Ω
General
Power requirements
Taiwan models: 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Other models:...

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Language Code List
The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Code Language Code Language Code Language 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; 
Bangla
1067 Tibetan
1070 Breton
1079 Catalan
1093 Corsican
1097 Czech
1103 Welsh
1105 Danish
1109 German
1130 Bhutani
1142 Greek
1144 English
1145 Esperanto
1149...

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Glossary
AVCHD
The AVCHD format is a high-definition digital 
video camera format used to record SD 
(standard definition) or HD (high definition) 
signals of either the 1080i specification* or the 
720p specification** on DVDs, using efficient 
data compression coding technology. The 
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is adopted to 
compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or 
Linear PCM system is used to compress audio 
data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is 
capable of compressing...

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Dolby Pro Logic II 
Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth 
output channels from 2 channel sources. This is 
done using an advanced, high-purity matrix 
surround decoder that extracts the spatial 
properties of the original recording without 
adding any new sounds or tonal colorations.
xMovie mode
The Movie mode is for use with stereo television 
shows and all programs encoded in Dolby 
Surround. The result is enhanced sound field 
directionality that approaches the quality of 
discrete...

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Pop-up menu
An enhanced menu operation available on BD-
ROMs. The pop-up menu appears when POP 
UP/MENU is pressed during playback, and can 
be operated while playback is in progress.
Progressive format
(sequential scanning)
In contrast to the Interlace format, the 
progressive format can reproduce 50 - 60 frames 
per second by reproducing all scanning lines 
(525 lines for the NTSC system). The overall 
picture quality increases and still images, text 
and horizontal lines...

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Index
Numerics
24p True Cinema 79
3D 32
3D Output Setting 56
A
A/V SYNC 38
Attenuate - AUDIO 57
Audio 58
Audio DRC 57
Audio Output 57
Audio Return Channel 59
Audio Settings 57
Auto Calibration 50, 57
Auto Display 60
Auto Standby 59
AVCHD 77
B
BD Audio MIX Setting 57
BD Data Storage Options 58
BD Hybrid Disc Playback 
Layer 58
BD Internet Connection 58
BD Parental Control 58
BD Remote Device 
Registration 61
BD/DVD Menu 58
BD/DVD Viewing Settings 58
BD/DVD-ROM 1080/24p 
Output 56
BD-LIVE 32
BD-R 77...