Contents

WARNING
About These Operating Instructions
About the S-AIR function
Index to Parts and Control
- Remote control
- Front panel
- Front panel display
- Rear panel
- Surround amplifier
Getting Started
- Unpacking
- Using the remote
- Step 1: Assembling the Speakers
- Step 2: Positioning the System
  - Using the subwoofer efficiently
  - Installing the speakers on a wall
- Step 3: Connecting the System
  - 1 Connecting the Speakers
  - 2 Connecting the TV
  - 3 Connecting the other components
  - 4 Connecting the antenna (aerial)
  - 5 Inserting the wireless transceiver
  - 6 Inserting the external memory
  - 7 Connecting to the network
  - 8 Connecting the AC power cords (mains leads)
- Step 4: Setting up the Wireless System
- Step 5: Performing the Easy Setup
- Step 6: Enjoying Sound by Each Function
Playback
- Playing a BD/DVD
  - Changing the angles
  - Displaying the subtitles
  - Resuming playback from the point where you stopped the disc
  - Using the BDs or DVDs menu
  - Enjoying BonusView/BD-Live
  - Searching for a scene quickly
  - Searching for a Title/Chapter
  - Displaying the playing time and play information
  - Adjusting pictures for videos
  - Adjusting the delay between the picture and sound
- Playing a CD
- Playing Photo Files
Sound Adjustment
- Enjoying Surround Sound
- Selecting the Sound Mode
  - Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound
- Changing the Sound
  - Selecting the audio format, multilingual tracks, or channel
  - Enjoying multiplex broadcast Sound
Tuner
- Listening to the Radio
  - Presetting radio stations
  - Selecting the preset station
  - Selecting the radio station by inputting the frequencies directly
  - If an FM program is noisy
  - Naming preset stations
  - Available OPTIONS for the Radio
  - Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display
  - Operating the tuner function using the tuner menu
External Audio Device
- Using the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter
  - Playing the connected component on the system
- Using an S-AIR Product
  - Establishing sound transmission between the unit and S-AIR sub unit (ID setting)
  - Enjoying the systems sound in another room
  - Enjoying the S-AIR receiver while the unit is in standby mode
  - Using the surround amplifier for the surround back speakers
  - Identifying the unit with a specific S-AIR sub unit (Pairing operation)
  - If sound transmission is unstable
Other Operations
- Using the Control for HDMI Function for BRAVIA Sync
  - Preparing for the Control for HDMI function
  - Using the Theater Mode
  - Watching BD/DVD by a single button press
  - Turning the system off in sync with the TV
  - Setting the Maximum Volume Level of the System
  - Enjoying TV sound from the speakers in this system
  - Changing the language for the on-screen display of the TV
- Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically
- Setting the Speakers
- Controlling the TV or Other Components with the Supplied Remote
  - Preparing the remote for controlling the components
  - Controlling the TV with the remote
  - Controlling the Sony component, CATV, or set-top box/digital satellite receiver
- Using the Sound Effect
  - Enjoying the sound at low volume
  - Adjusting the sound
- Using the Sleep Timer
- Deactivating the Buttons on the Unit
Settings and Adjustments
- Using the Setup Display
- [Network Update]
- [Video Settings]
- [Audio Settings]
- [BD/DVD Viewing Settings]
- [Photo Settings]
- [HDMI Settings]
- [System Settings]
- [Network Settings]
- [Easy Setup]
- [Resetting]
Additional Information
- Precautions
- Notes about the Discs
- Troubleshooting
- Self-diagnosis Function
- Playable Discs
- Supported Audio Formats
- Video Output Resolution
- Specifications
- Language Code List
  - Parental Control/Area Code List
- Terms and Conditions of Use and End User License Agreement
- Software License Information
- Glossary
- Index

Sony BDV-IS1000 Operating Instructions

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Sony BDV-IS1000 Specification

The Sony BDV-IS1000 is a high-definition home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. It features a compact 5.1 channel surround sound system that includes five ultra-small satellite speakers and a subwoofer, allowing for a discreet setup without compromising on sound quality. The system is powered by Sony's S-Master digital amplifier, which ensures clear, dynamic sound reproduction. It supports Blu-ray Disc playback, providing full 1080p high-definition video output for an enhanced viewing experience. Additionally, it offers DVD upscaling to near HD quality via an HDMI connection, ensuring that standard DVDs appear crisp and clear on HD displays.

The BDV-IS1000 is equipped with BRAVIA Sync technology, enabling seamless integration and control with compatible Sony devices using a single remote. The system also supports wireless rear speaker connectivity, reducing cable clutter and simplifying the installation process. For audio enhancement, the system includes Digital Cinema Auto Calibration, which automatically adjusts sound settings for optimal performance based on room acoustics. Connectivity options are robust, featuring HDMI, digital optical, and coaxial inputs, along with a USB port for media playback from compatible devices. The system also supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and LPCM, ensuring versatile playback options. With its elegant design and advanced features, the Sony BDV-IS1000 is engineered to be a comprehensive solution for enhancing home entertainment experiences.

Sony BDV-IS1000 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Sony BDV-IS1000 to my TV?

To connect your Sony BDV-IS1000 to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT port on the BDV-IS1000 and the other end to an available HDMI IN port on your TV. Ensure both devices are powered off during connection to prevent damage.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my Sony BDV-IS1000?

Check that all cables are securely connected. Ensure the BDV-IS1000 is set to the correct input source. Confirm the speakers are properly connected and the volume is not muted. If the issue persists, try resetting the system to factory settings.

How can I perform a firmware update on my Sony BDV-IS1000?

To update the firmware, connect your BDV-IS1000 to the internet via Ethernet. Navigate to the setup menu, select "System Settings," then "Software Update." Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

What is the correct way to clean the Sony BDV-IS1000?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the BDV-IS1000. Avoid using any liquid or aerosol cleaners. For the disc tray, gently wipe it with a cloth to remove any dust.

How can I improve the audio quality of my Sony BDV-IS1000?

Ensure your speakers are placed correctly and are not obstructed. Use the built-in sound field settings to optimize audio for different content. Adjust the equalizer settings to suit your preference.

Why is my Sony BDV-IS1000 not recognizing discs?

Check if the disc is clean and free from scratches. Ensure the disc is inserted correctly. Try inserting a different disc to determine if the issue is with the player or the original disc. Consider resetting the system if the problem persists.

How do I connect a Bluetooth device to my Sony BDV-IS1000?

Press the Bluetooth button on the remote to enter pairing mode. On your Bluetooth device, search for available devices and select "BDV-IS1000." Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the connection.

What should I do if my remote control for the Sony BDV-IS1000 is not working?

Check the batteries and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the BDV-IS1000. Try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing all buttons for 5 seconds.

How can I reset my Sony BDV-IS1000 to factory settings?

To reset the BDV-IS1000, press and hold the "STOP" button on the unit for 5 seconds until "RESET" appears on the display. This will restore the system to its default factory settings.

Can I control my Sony BDV-IS1000 with a universal remote?

Yes, you can use a universal remote to control your BDV-IS1000. Refer to the universal remote's manual to find the correct code for Sony home theater systems. Program the remote according to the instructions provided.