Sony BDP-S390 Manual

The Sony BDP-S390 is a Blu-ray Disc™ player with built-in Wi-Fi, supporting playback of Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, CDs, and streaming from popular services. It features Full HD 1080p video output, Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoding, BRAVIA Sync for one-touch control, USB media playback, and Quick Start/Load for faster operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Blu-ray Disc player unit, Remote Control (RMT-B101A), AC power cord, Quick Start Guide, batteries. Front panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, USB port.

Feature	Description
Blu-ray Disc Playback	Plays Blu-ray Discs in Full HD 1080p
Built-in Wi-Fi	For wireless network connection and streaming
BRAVIA Sync	HDMI-CEC control for compatible Sony TVs
USB Media Playback	Plays video, photo, and music files from USB storage
Dolby Digital / DTS	Audio decoding for immersive sound
Quick Start/Load	Reduces power consumption and start-up time
HDMI Output	For digital audio/video connection to TV/AV receiver
Composite Video Output	For connection to older TVs
Digital Audio Output (Optical)	For connection to audio systems
Remote Control	Includes dedicated Netflix and YouTube buttons

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, well-ventilated surface.

1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable (recommended) to HDMI OUT on player and HDMI IN on TV.
2. Connect to audio system: Use optical digital cable to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) if needed.
3. Connect to network: Use Ethernet cable to LAN port or set up Wi-Fi later.
4. Connect USB device: Insert into front USB port for media playback.
5. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use correct power voltage (120V).

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen setup guide.

1. Select language: Choose menu language (ENGLISH default).
2. Connect to network: Select wired or wireless, enter Wi-Fi password if required.
3. Set display settings: Configure resolution (Auto, 1080p, etc.) based on TV capability.
4. Set audio settings: Configure HDMI audio output, digital audio output format.
5. Register for streaming services: Sign in to Netflix, YouTube, etc., using on-screen prompts.

CAUTION! Do not disconnect power during initial setup or software updates.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: BD-ROM, BD-R/RE, DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW.
• Video Output: HDMI: 1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i, Composite: 480i.
• Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-HD High-Resolution Audio.
• Connectivity: HDMI OUT, Composite VIDEO/AUDIO OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL), LAN, USB.
• Network Features: Built-in Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n), Ethernet, DLNA support.
• Streaming Services: Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, Hulu Plus, etc. (subject to change).
• Power Consumption: Quick Start mode: approx. 0.5W (Standby), Normal: approx. 11W (Operation).
• Power Requirements: 120 V AC, 60 Hz.
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access Home Menu via HOME button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, USB port, Display.

Remote: POWER, HOME, OPEN/CLOSE, Numeric buttons, Directional pad/ENTER, OPTIONS, RETURN, TOP MENU/POP-UP MENU, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, Netflix, YouTube, SUBTITLE, AUDIO.

Settings Menu: Network Setup (Internet, Proxy, BD-LIVE), Playback Settings (Parental Control, Lock), System Settings (Language, Screen, Audio, Eco), Device Settings (BRAVIA Sync, Control for HDMI).

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or Composite. Audio System: HDMI ARC or Optical. Network: Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cable for best quality.
3. Select correct input source on TV (e.g., HDMI 1).
4. Enable BRAVIA Sync in settings for single remote control.

Tip: For 3D content, ensure HDMI cable and TV support 3D and enable 3D output in settings.

Playing Disc Media

Supports Blu-ray, DVD, CD formats.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up.
2. Play: Disc may auto-play; otherwise press PLAY.
3. Navigate: Use TOP MENU or POP-UP MENU for disc menus; directional pad to select.
4. Search/Skip: Use SKIP (forward/back) or press numeric buttons for chapter/track.
5. Subtitle/Audio: Press SUBTITLE or AUDIO during playback to change.
6. Slow Motion: Press PAUSE then use left/right arrows.
7. Resume Play: Some discs resume from stop point.
8. Eject: Press OPEN/CLOSE; remove disc when tray opens.

WARNING! Do not use damaged or irregularly shaped discs. Do not move player during playback.

Network & Streaming

Connect to internet for software updates and streaming.

1. Ensure network connection is active.
2. Press HOME, select Network, then select desired service (Netflix, YouTube, etc.).
3. Sign in with account credentials (first time only).
4. Browse and select content to stream.
5. For DLNA, ensure server is on same network; select Server List from Home Menu.

Parental Controls: Set ratings limit in Settings > Playback Settings > Parental Control (default password: 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. For lens cleaning, use approved Blu-ray Disc lens cleaner only.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Avoid liquid contact. Keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to interference that may cause undesired operation. Copyright © Sony Corporation. Blu-ray Disc™ and Blu-ray™ are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. For support, visit www.sony.com/electronics/support or contact 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord, outlet	Ensure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet.
No picture	HDMI connection, TV input	Check HDMI cable is firmly connected; select correct TV input source.
Disc cannot be played	Disc format, region code, dirt	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; check region code.
No sound	Audio settings, connections	Check audio output settings (HDMI/PCM); ensure cables connected properly.
Wi-Fi connection fails	Signal, password, router	Move player closer to router; re-enter password; restart router.
Remote does not work	Batteries, obstacles, distance	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to player's sensor; operate within 23 ft.
Streaming service error	Network, service outage	Check network connection; verify service status online.

Reset: Unplug power for 1 minute, then reconnect. For factory reset: Settings > System Settings > Initialization > Reset Settings.

Service: 1-800-222-7669; www.sony.com/electronics/support