Sony BDP-BX59 Operating Instructions

Sony BDP-BX59 manual cover
Pages 44
Year 2012
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Sony BDP-BX59 Specification

The Sony BDP-BX59 is a versatile Blu-ray Disc player designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance. It supports full HD 1080p playback, ensuring crisp and clear picture quality for Blu-ray Discs. The device is also backward compatible with DVDs, which are upscaled to near-HD quality through its powerful upscaling capabilities. Featuring built-in Wi-Fi, the BDP-BX59 allows for seamless streaming of online content, giving users access to a broad range of entertainment options through services like Netflix, YouTube, and more. The player supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing an immersive surround sound experience.

The BDP-BX59 is equipped with HDMI, USB, and coaxial audio outputs, providing flexible connectivity options to various home theater components. It also features a USB port, allowing users to enjoy multimedia content such as photos, music, and videos directly from a USB drive. The player's user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, offering a smooth and user-friendly experience. Additionally, the BDP-BX59 supports BD-Live, offering access to additional online content and interactive features for compatible Blu-ray Discs. Its sleek design and compact form factor make it an elegant addition to any entertainment setup. The Sony BDP-BX59 combines advanced technology with ease of use, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a comprehensive and reliable Blu-ray player.

Sony BDP-BX59 F.A.Q.

How can I connect my Sony BDP-BX59 to the internet?

To connect your Sony BDP-BX59 to the internet, use an Ethernet cable to connect the player to your router or set up a wireless connection by accessing the 'Network Settings' from the 'Setup' menu and following the on-screen instructions.

Why is my Sony BDP-BX59 not playing Blu-ray discs?

Ensure that the Blu-ray disc is clean and not scratched. Check that the player's firmware is up to date by going to 'Setup' > 'Software Update'. If the issue persists, try resetting the player to factory settings.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Sony BDP-BX59?

To perform a factory reset, go to 'Setup' > 'Resetting' in the menu, then select 'Reset to Factory Default Settings'. Confirm your selection and wait for the player to reset.

Can I stream Netflix on my Sony BDP-BX59?

Yes, you can stream Netflix on your Sony BDP-BX59. Ensure your player is connected to the internet, then select the Netflix app from the 'Video' section in the home menu.

What should I do if my Sony BDP-BX59 remote control is not working?

First, check the batteries and replace them if needed. Ensure there is no obstruction between the remote and player. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing each button once.

How can I update the firmware on my Sony BDP-BX59?

To update the firmware, connect the player to the internet, go to 'Setup' > 'Software Update', and select 'Update via Internet'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What video formats are supported by the Sony BDP-BX59?

The Sony BDP-BX59 supports various video formats including AVCHD, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and WMV. Check the user manual for a complete list of supported formats.

How do I connect my Sony BDP-BX59 to a TV?

Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT port on the player to an HDMI input on your TV. Ensure both devices are powered on and set the TV to the correct HDMI input.

Why does my Sony BDP-BX59 keep freezing during playback?

Freezing can occur due to a scratched disc or outdated firmware. Check the disc for damage and update the firmware. If the problem persists, try a different disc or reset the player.

How can I improve the Wi-Fi connection on my Sony BDP-BX59?

Ensure the player is within range of the router and free from obstructions. You can also try switching to a less congested Wi-Fi channel or using a wired Ethernet connection for a more stable connection.