Sony HBD-DZ640K Manual

The Sony HBD-DZ640K is a Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Home Theatre System with 5.1 channel surround sound, built-in Wi-Fi for streaming services, USB recording and playback, HDMI output with 4K upscaling, FM tuner, and compatibility with various disc and media formats. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit with integrated Blu-ray/DVD player, 5 satellite speakers, subwoofer, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Ethernet port, Antenna terminals.

Feature	Description
Blu-ray Disc™ Playback	Plays Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and other compatible formats
5.1ch Surround Sound	Includes five satellite speakers and an active subwoofer
Built-in Wi-Fi	For wireless network connection and streaming
4K Upscaling	Upscales video content to near 4K quality via HDMI
USB Recording & Playback	Record TV broadcasts to USB HDD; play photos, music, videos
FM Tuner	Built-in tuner for FM radio reception
HDMI OUT	Connection to TV or AV receiver with ARC support
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)	For connecting to external audio systems
USB Port	For connecting USB storage devices
NETWORK Port	Wired Ethernet connection

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Place main unit on a stable, well-ventilated surface.

1. Connect Speakers: Match colored wires to corresponding terminals on the main unit and speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R).
2. Connect Subwoofer: Plug the subwoofer's power cord into an outlet and connect the supplied cable to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT on the main unit.
3. Connect to TV: Use an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the main unit to an HDMI input on your TV.
4. Connect Antenna: Attach the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM 75Ω terminal.
5. Connect Power: Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all speaker connections are secure and wires are not pinched. Allow sufficient ventilation around the main unit.

First-Time Setup

Power on the system and your TV; follow the on-screen setup guide.

1. Initial Setup: Select language, country/region, and confirm speaker connections.
2. Network Setup: Choose Wi-Fi or wired connection and enter your network credentials.
3. Speaker Calibration: Use the built-in Auto Calibration (if available) or manually set speaker distances and levels.
4. TV Connection: Ensure the TV input is set to the correct HDMI port. The system menu should appear.
5. Clock Setting: Set the current date and time for timer recordings.

CAUTION! Do not connect or disconnect any cables while the unit is powered on.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: BD-ROM, DVD VIDEO, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, SACD.
• Audio Output Power: 1000W total (front: 135W x 2, center: 135W, surround: 135W x 2, subwoofer: 325W).
• Surround Technology: Dolby Digital, DTS, S-Force PRO Front Surround.
• Video Features: 4K Upscaling, Deep Color, x.v.Color.
• Connectivity: HDMI OUT (ARC), DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL), USB, Ethernet, FM antenna.
• Network Features: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n), DLNA, Screen mirroring, Streaming apps (Netflix, YouTube, etc.).
• Power Requirements: AC 120 V, 60 Hz.
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access the Home Menu via the HOME button on the remote. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, USB port, FUNCTION button.

Remote: POWER, HOME, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, OPTIONS, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, NETFLIX shortcut.

Settings: Access via HOME > [Settings]. Audio: Sound Field (AUTO, MOVIE, MUSIC, etc.), EQ, Night Mode, Lip Sync. Video: TV Type, HDMI Resolution, 4K Upscaling. System: Network Update, Speaker Settings, Parental Lock (default password 0000).

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI (recommended). External Audio: Optical digital cable. USB: For storage devices. Network: Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable.

1. Turn off the main unit and all devices before connecting.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for best video/audio quality.
3. Select input source via INPUT or HOME menu (BD, USB, TV, etc.).

Tip: For ARC (Audio Return Channel), enable HDMI Control (Bravia Sync) in the system settings and on your compatible TV.

Playing Discs & Media

Supports Blu-ray, DVD, CD, USB media.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load disc with label facing up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; navigate menus with arrow keys and ENTER.
3. Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
4. Skip/Search: Use PREV/NEXT or left/right arrow keys.
5. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE during playback to change tracks.
6. USB Playback: Insert USB device, select [USB] from HOME menu to browse and play files.
7. Photo/Music Playback: Supports JPEG, MP3, AAC files from USB or discs.

WARNING! Do not use damaged or irregularly shaped discs. Do not touch the disc laser lens.

Network & Streaming

Connect to the internet to access streaming services and firmware updates.

1. Ensure your network is working. Go to HOME > [Settings] > [Network Settings] > [Internet Settings].
2. Select [Wireless Setup] or [Wired Setup] and follow prompts.
3. Once connected, access apps like Netflix, YouTube from the HOME menu.
4. For DLNA, ensure your server is on the same network and select [Music], [Photos], or [Videos] from the HOME menu.

Note: A broadband internet connection is required for streaming. Service availability may vary by region.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn stains, dampen the cloth slightly with water. Do not use solvents.

Clean discs by wiping from center to edge with a soft cloth.

CAUTION! Never use benzene, thinners, or other chemicals. Do not allow liquid to enter any openings.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord not connected	Ensure the AC power cord is firmly plugged into the wall outlet and the unit.
No picture from HDMI	Incorrect input selected	Set your TV input to the correct HDMI port. Try a different HDMI cable.
No sound from speakers	Speaker wires/ settings	Check speaker wire connections. Ensure "TV Speaker" is set to OFF in audio settings.
Disc cannot be played	Disc format/ region code	Ensure the disc is compatible and not damaged. Check region code compatibility.
Wi-Fi connection fails	Signal/ password	Move the unit closer to the router. Re-enter the correct network password.
Remote does not work	Batteries/ obstacles	Replace batteries. Ensure clear path between remote and unit's sensor.

Reset: If the system freezes, unplug the power cord, wait one minute, then plug it back in.

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