Sony BDPS6700

Sony BDP-S6700 Blu-Ray DVD Player User Manual

Model: BDPS6700

Brand: Sony

Introduction

The Sony BDP-S6700 is a versatile 4K upscaling 3D Home Theater Streaming Blu-Ray DVD Player designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. It features built-in Wi-Fi for seamless streaming from various services and supports Dolby Digital TrueHD/DTS for immersive audio. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your player.

Sony BDP-S6700 Blu-Ray DVD Player front view

Figure 1: Front view of the Sony BDP-S6700 Blu-Ray DVD Player.

What's in the Box

Upon unboxing your Sony BDP-S6700, ensure all the following items are present:

Contents of Sony BDP-S6700 box including player, remote, and cables

Figure 2: Included accessories with the Sony BDP-S6700.

Product Overview Video

Video 1: An overview of the Sony BDP-S6700, highlighting its features and compact design.

Setup

Connecting to Your TV

The Sony BDP-S6700 connects to your television primarily via an HDMI cable (not included). Ensure your TV has an available HDMI input.

  1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the back of the Blu-Ray player.
  2. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to an available HDMI input port on your television.
  3. Plug the player's power cord into an electrical outlet.
  4. Turn on your television and select the corresponding HDMI input using your TV remote.
  5. Turn on the Blu-Ray player using the power button on the unit or the remote control.
Back view of Sony BDP-S6700 showing HDMI, LAN, and coaxial ports

Figure 3: Rear panel connections of the Sony BDP-S6700.

Network Connection (Wi-Fi/Ethernet)

For streaming services and software updates, connect your player to the internet.

Operating the Player

Disc Playback

The BDP-S6700 supports Blu-ray discs (including 3D Blu-ray), DVDs, and CDs. To play a disc:

  1. Press the Eject button on the player or remote to open the disc tray.
  2. Place the disc gently onto the tray with the label side facing up.
  3. Press the Eject button again to close the tray. The player will automatically begin reading the disc.
Sony BDP-S6700 Blu-Ray DVD Player with disc tray open

Figure 4: Disc tray of the Sony BDP-S6700.

Streaming Services & 4K Upscaling

Access popular streaming apps like Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video directly from the player's home screen. The player's 4K upscaling feature enhances the quality of Blu-ray movies and online content to near 4K resolution, providing a sharper and more detailed viewing experience on compatible 4K Ultra HD TVs. Note that 4K Ultra HD discs are not supported.

Person watching movie on TV with Sony BDP-S6700 player and headphones

Figure 5: Enjoying content with the Sony BDP-S6700, including wireless audio via Bluetooth.

Screen Mirroring & USB Playback

Utilize Miracast screen mirroring technology to display content from your Android mobile devices directly on your TV. The front USB port allows you to play videos, photos, and digital music files from a USB storage device.

Audio Features

Experience high-definition sound with Dolby Digital TrueHD and DTS-Master Audio support. The player also offers multi-room streaming capabilities via SongPal Link Apps and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless listening with compatible headphones or speakers.

Maintenance

General Cleaning

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your player, regularly clean its exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Keep the disc tray free of dust and debris.

Software Updates

Periodically check for software updates to ensure your player has the latest features and performance enhancements. Connect the player to the internet and navigate to the 'Setup' menu, then 'Software Update' to check for and install available updates.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Sony BDP-S6700, refer to the common troubleshooting tips below. For more detailed solutions, please consult the full User Guide PDF linked in the Warranty and Support section.

ProblemPossible Solution
No picture on TVEnsure HDMI cable is securely connected to both the player and TV. Verify correct HDMI input is selected on your TV.
No soundCheck TV volume and mute settings. Ensure audio output settings on the player are correct. Verify sound system connections if applicable.
Disc not playingCheck if the disc is clean and free of scratches. Ensure the disc is inserted correctly. Verify disc format compatibility.
Network connection issuesRestart your router/modem. Re-enter Wi-Fi password. Check Ethernet cable connection.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandSony
Model NumberBDPS6700
Dimensions (W x H x D)10.83 x 11.5 x 2.76 inches
Weight3.09 pounds
Media Type SupportedDVD, Blu-Ray Disc
Special Features4K Upscaling, 3D Streaming, Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Screen Mirroring, DLNA
ConnectivityHDMI, USB, Coaxial Audio Output, Ethernet
Audio DecodingDolby Digital TrueHD, DTS-Master Audio

Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and comprehensive support, please refer to the official User Guide PDF:

Download User Guide (PDF)

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