Owner's Manual

14
Connections
About BD-Live™
This unit supports BD-Video with the BD-LIVE™ functions
(BD-ROM Profile 2.0).
By connecting this unit to the Internet, you can enjoy various
functions, such as special movie clips, subtitles, additional
contents, network games and so on.
• BD-Live™ functions vary depending on the disc. Please
refer to the descriptions on screen or on the package for
details.
• In order to activate BD-LIVE™ functions, network
configurations are required. Please refer to “Network
Connection” on page 13, and “Network Setup” on page 18.
• Depending on the disc, you may be required to
change the setting in “Home Menu” > “Settings” >
“Network Settings” > “BD-Live Setting” to “Allow” or
“Limited Allow”.
• It may take extra time to connect to the server or may be
unable to connect.
• The unit or the disc ID may be sent to the content
provider when playing back a disc with BD-Live™
functions. To prevent data transmission, change the
setting of “BD-Live Setting”.
Note
• Please purchase shielded LAN cables at your local
store and use them to connect the unit to the network
equipment.
• When connecting a LAN cable to this unit, you need
to configure the network setting in “Home Menu” >
“Settings” > “Network Settings” > “Network Connection”,
then select “Auto” or “Manual”.
• For a LAN cable, use a category 5 (or higher) straight
cable.
• If you need the MAC address of this unit, you can confirm
it in “Home Menu” > “Settings” > “Network Settings” >
“Displaying network status”.
Connection to an Audio
System
You can enjoy multi channel audio by connecting this unit to
a digital audio system.
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Using an optical audio cable
HDMI OUT LAN
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
AUDIO VIDEO
VIDEO
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Digital audio system
Didital
Audio IN
Optical audio cable
(not supplied)
To DIGITAL OUT
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This unit ― Amplifier ― TV connection
using HDMI cables
• When the amplifier supports PCM 7.1 ch, you can enjoy
BD-Video with 7.1 ch audio.
• When the amplifier supports Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby
TrueHD / DTS-HD
®
, you can enjoy each audio output.
(With this connection, audio may not be output from
the TV. In this case, output audio from the speakers
connected to the amplifier. Please refer to the user
manual of the amplifier and TV for details.)
• Use HDMI cables (with the HDMI logo) which are
complying with the HDMI standard.
Note
When connecting this unit to a digital audio system / HDMI
compatible amplifier, please configure this unit’s audio
settings in “Home Menu” > “Settings” > “Video/Audio”.
• Audio may be distorted or may not be output if the audio
settings are not configured correctly.