Blu-ray Disc™/DVD Home Theatre System GB Start here Quick start guide BDV-E690 BDV-E490 BDV-E290 BDV-E190 BDV-E690 BDV-E490 BDV-E290 BDV-E190
1 2 3 What’s in the box/Setting up the speakers BDV-E690 Connecting your TV BDV-E490 Connecting other devices 4 5 The on-screen Easy Setup BDV-E290 Playing a disc and using other functions BDV-E190
Main unit What’s in the box Front speakers Surround speakers Center speaker Subwoofer Remote Speaker-bottom covers (BDV-E690 (4) /BDV-E490 (2)) Foot pads (BDV-E190 (2)) Screws (with washer) (BDV-E690 (4) /BDV-E490 (2)) Screws (without washer) (BDV-E690 (12) /BDV-E490 (6)) R6 (size AA) batteries (2) FM wire antenna (aerial) Dock for iPod/iPhone (BDV-E690/BDV-E490/BDV-E290) Video cord or (TDM-iP30) USB cable (BDV-E690/BDV-E490/BDV-E290) 03
1 Start by positioning the speakers according to the labels on the rear panel.
Next, connect the speakers to the main unit. For BDV-E690/BDV-E490, refer to the supplied “Speaker Installation Guide” for assembling the speakers.
2 To enjoy high-quality video and audio, connect via a High Speed HDMI cable (not supplied). If your TV has no HDMI ARC jack, you also need a digital optical cord (not supplied) to enjoy TV sound through the system speakers.
3 To connect your set-top box, game console, or digital satellite receiver, make an audio connection to the main unit with a digital optical cord (not supplied). Separately, make a video connection to the TV. For FM radio, connect the supplied wire antenna (aerial) and extend it for the best reception. You can also connect your iPod or iPhone to the system and your TV via the supplied dock.
3 You can connect to the Internet and home network via a LAN cable (not supplied). If you use the optional USB Wireless LAN Adapter, Wi-Fi is available. Network settings can be found in the home menu (page 12). For further details, visit: http://support.sony-europe.
Connect the AC power cord (mains lead) to a wall outlet (mains).
4 Press / to turn the system on. “SETUP” appears in the front panel display. To ready the system for use, go through the on-screen Easy Initial Settings using the supplied remote. This should only take a few minutes. If the setup screen is not displayed, select the correct AV input in your TV. / ///, 10 Once [Easy Initial Settings are complete.] appears on the screen, select [Finish] and the system is ready to use.
5 To play a disc, press , then place the disc on the disc tray. Press again to close the disc tray. If playback does not start automatically, select in the [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category, and press .
To access more features, simply press HOME. Examples: Listen to the radio through the system’s speakers Preset radio stations Access Internet content Play your iPod or iPhone through the system’s speakers You can make network settings via this menu when the main unit is connected to a broadband router.
Presetting radio stations 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” appears in the front panel display. 2 Press and hold TUNING +/– until auto scanning starts. 3 Press OPTIONS. 4 Press / to select [Preset Memory], then press . 5 Press / to select the preset number you want, then press . 6 Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to store other stations. Selecting a preset station 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM” appears in the front panel display.
Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the system, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Also consult the Operating Instructions on the following website: http://support.sony-europe.com/ The power does not turn on. Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) is securely connected to the wall outlet (mains). The system does not work normally.
This quick start guide saves paper To save natural resources, Sony has drastically reduced paper by no longer including full printed manuals. However, full operating instructions, and more, can be found online: http://support.sony-europe.
