Press Release BDV-E970W

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1 Press Release Sony New Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems Create a World of Entertainment Possibilities Featuring Sony s unique Monolithic Design, Internet Video function and latest cinematic technologies that enhance the pleasure of home entertainment BDV-E970W Hong Kong, February 24, 2010 Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Limited today unveiled its latest 5.1-ch Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems BDV-E370 and BDV-E970W as well as Blu-ray Player BDP-S370. These home entertainment additions feature Sony s new unique Monolithic Design Concept - a seamless blend of high-quality design and a beautiful surface finish - that adds a stylish, minimalist presence in your living room. In addition to the stunning design, the Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems and Blu-ray Player are powered by Sony s new BRAVIA Internet Video function and latest cinematic technologies that will let customers enjoy the ultimate entertainment in their living rooms. Sony s new Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems and Blu-ray Player are the latest and most exciting additions to our true HD home entertainment line-up, said Mr. Henry Lee, Division Managing Director, Hong Kong Marketing Company, Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Limited. Echoing Sony s Monolithic Design philosophy, the new systems complement perfectly with the new BRAVIA LCD TV series, creating a whole new world of entertainment possibilities. 1

2 Explore a Whole New World of Entertainment The new Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems and Blu-ray Player are equipped with USB Wi-Fi capability, providing an easy way to connect to the Internet with the BRAVIA Internet Video function so you can explore a wide selection of online content from the comfort of your own living room. The new Blu-ray Home Theater Systems and Blu-ray Player are also BD-Live compatible via firmware update, allowing you to download a variety of up-to-date content from the Internet. There is also a whole world of free, on-demand videos to explore from video-sharing websites such as YouTube, Dailymotion and Blip. Another benefit is that there is no need to connect your PC or watch movies on a cramped computer screen, you can now access the latest videos as they are updated real-time and stream full-screen content direct to your BRAVIA LCD TV. An Entertainment Database Browser, using technology from Gracenote, also allows you to browse details like actor and production information from a Blu-ray disc and access related content found on BRAVIA Internet Video. A Truly Immersive Entertainment Experience at the Heart of Your Living Room The Blu-ray Home Theatre System BDV-E970W is equipped with the advanced S-AIR (Sony Audio Interactive Radio Frequency), Sony s unique digital wireless transmission technology that brings you the "non-compressed" and no interference close-to-original digital sound. The new design on the S-AIR digital wireless set is a plug & play, simply to set up system that does not require a transmitter or receiver, ensuring a neat and clean layout. In addition to featuring x.v.colour (xvycc) technology, both models are also equipped with 24p true cinema for cinematic picture quality so as to let you see movies as the director intended. Both systems are also capable of upscaling your existing DVDs to near HD 1080p resolution through Sony's Precision Cinema HD Upscale technology. Superior picture quality is supplemented by stunning audio effects brought by Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, LPCM up to 7.1ch with Sony s Digital Cinema Sound, providing an immersive cinematic experience. The BDV-E370 and BDV-E970W are equipped with Sony s S-Master digital amplifier and deliver 850W and 1000W power output respectively. For the BDV-E970W, a real 7.1 set-up is also possible with the wireless upgrade kit WAHT-SBP2. The BDV-E970W steps up with four floor-standing main speakers for front and rear, left and right channels, a high-power subwoofer and a center speaker as standard. The BDV-E370 is S- AIR ready and comprises of five compact satellite speakers and a powerful subwoofer, and when using the optional USB wireless LAN adaptor UWA-BR100 2

3 offers wireless operation of the rear speakers with the addition of the optional wireless kit WAHT-SA2. Share movies, music and photos from anywhere around the home New Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems and Blu-ray Player are DLNA-enabled following a firmware update. It gives you even more entertainment possibilities around the home. You can easily plug an external iphone or USB device into the front USB port of the Blu-ray Player BDP- S370 and enjoy stored movies, slideshow with music or photos through your TV or home cinema system. Unique to both the new Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems and Blu-ray Player from Sony, users with an iphone or ipod touch can control home entertainment using a free app that can be downloaded from the App Store. The app allows an iphone or ipod touch to function as a remote control and the ability to access YouTube content for playback. With the new Blu-ray lineup, you can now play back a wide range of file formats, including DivX HD and SA-CD, making it easier than ever to share personal entertainment from all over the home. In addition, the Blu-ray Player BDP-S370 is equipped with the quick start-up mode that allows operation in approximately three seconds when it is powered on, a great feature for those who want instant gratification. Sony Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems BDV-E370 and BDV-E970W as well as Blu-ray Player BDP-S370 will be available from the end of April For customer enquiries, please contact Sony sales and services hotline at (852) About Hong Kong Marketing Company Hong Kong Marketing Company (HKMC), a division of Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Limited, provides sales, marketing and after sales services for Sony s consumer electronics products as well as broadcast and professional products in Hong Kong and Macau. For more information on Sony s products and services, please visit its web site on About make.believe make.believe (make dot believe) is a Group-wide brand message that unites Sony s communications initiatives across electronics, games, movies, music, mobile phones and network services. make.believe symbolises the spirit of Sony the power of creativity, the ability to turn ideas into reality and the belief that anything you can imagine, you can make real. ### 3

4 Specifications on Sony Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems BDV-E370 and BDV-E970W: Model BDV-E370 BDV-E970W Playback Bonus View(Profile1.1) Compatibility BD-Live(Profile2.0) BD-RM (SL/DL) / BD-R/ RE (BDAV/ BDMV) / BDAV/BD-RE v2.0 (SL/DL) / BDAV/BD-R v1.0 (SL/DL) / BDMV/BD-RE v3.0 (SL/DL) / BDMV/BD-R v2.0 (SL/DL) / Hybrid Disc (BD/DVD) / (select in set-up menu) Hybrid Disc (BD/CD) / (select in set-up menu) Hybrid Disc (HDDVD/DVD) -/ DVD-Video DVD-RW/-R (Video) / DVD-R(DL) DVD-R(DL)(VR) DVD-RW/-R (VR) / DVD-RW/-R (8cm) / DVD+RW/+R (+VR) / DVD+R (DL)(+VR) DVD+RW (8cm)(+VR) AVC-HD(Disc, USB, DLNA) // CD(CD-DA) CD-R/RW (CD-DA) CD-R/RW (Data) SA-CD (SA-CD/CD) / USB playback DLNA Client (DMP) (update) DLNA Client (DMR) (update) JPEG(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// CD-R/RW DivX HD(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// WMA(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// WMV(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// MPEG1/2(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.mpg/.mpeg //// VB(DVD) VR(DVD) MPEG4(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.mp4/.m4v //// WAV(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// MP3(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// MPEG4 AAC(BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.m4a //// ipod over USB Video Features 1080i,720p : 12bit/148.5MHz Video DAC (Component) 480i/p, 576i/p: 12bit/108MHz 4

5 Audio Feature Video DAC (Y/C) Video utput - BD-RM Component (480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) HDMI(480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60 Hz)) Component (576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) HDMI(576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50 Hz)) HDMI(720p/1080p(24Hz)) Video utput - DVD - Video Component (480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) HDMI(480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60 Hz)) Component (576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) HDMI(576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50 Hz)) Video utput - DVD Upscaling HDMI(720p/1080i/1080p) HDMI(720p/1080p(24Hz)) NR Super Scaler (Precision CinemaHD upscale) x.v.colour Deep Colour BD HD (24Hz) (24p True Cinema) DVD DVD 24p output DTS-HD Master Audio decoding - (MA / MA Essential) Dolby TrueHD decoding HDMI DTS HD Master Audio bit-stream out Dolby TrueHD bit-stream out LPCM 2ch(192kHz/96kHz/48kHz) 6ch (192kHz/96kHz/48kHz) 8ch (96kHz/48kHz) out DSD to LPCM conversion (176.4kHz/88.2kHz/44.1kHz) out AV Sync. Stream Decode LPCM (2ch / 5.1ch / 7.1ch) Dolby Digital DTS DTS96/24 DTS-ES Matrix i,576i : 12bit/54MHz ////- //// //-/-/- //// -/ //-/-/- //// //-/-/- //// // -/ (12bit) /- // //// // //(~96K) 5

6 Functions ther Applications DTS-ES Discrete6.1 DSD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MA DTS-HD LBR Surround setting A.F.D. Standard A.F.D. Multi 2ch STERE Dolby Prologic Dolby PrologicⅡ (Music / Movie) DTS Neo:6 (Music / Cinema) Sound mode Auto/ Movie/ Music/ SPRTS/ NEWS/ GAME RCK/Night mode XMB PhotoTV HD USB keyboard Wi-Fi capability USB Wi-Fi Ready Photo slide show with music from USB Internal Local storage 1G (MLC type) BD-Live BRAVIA Internet Video Link - Streaming Sony nline Service - Streaming BRAVIA Sync Gracenote Cover Art/ History Browse/ Information Display/ Search Contents/ Information Browse (~48K) -/(-/~48K) (~48K) ////// //// Terminals 2nd Display Device (iphone/ PC/ PSP/ Walkman/ AXIS/ Android/ others) //-/-//-/- Applications Remote Commander Contents List Playback History Related Information Related Contents Search HDMI utput x 1 Component Video utput x 1 Composite Video utput x 1 Ethernet Rear USB Front USB Analog Audio In x1 (Audio) 6

7 Speaker System thers Speaker ptical Audio In x1 (TV) Coaxial Audio In x1 (SAT/CABLE) A.CAL MIC IN (Auto Calibration) Speaker Terminal (Front/Center/Surround/SurroundBack/S ///-//- //-/-//- ub Woofer/Mid) FM ANT/ AM ANT /- /- Digital Amplifier_ S-master 24bit 32bit Power utput Total Reference 850W 1000W Front Rated FTC 1% Rated RMS 1% 108W 108W Reference 142W 167W Center Reference 142W 167W Surround Reference 142W 167W Woofer Reference 140W 165W S-AIR Wireless S-AIR Wireless - S-AIR READY - S-AIR mode S-AIR standby Tuner Band FM Preset Channel (FM) 20 External FM Antenna (75ohm) Drive Precision Drive HD Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D) 430 x 85 x 335 Depth (include wireless transceiver) Weight (kg) 4.7 SD language GB ENG/ CHN Traditional/ CHN Simplified Front Speaker Model name SS-TSB101 SS-TSB103 Type Satellite Tallboy Speaker System 1 way 2 way Enclosure Type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex Rated impedance 3ohm 3ohm Speaker Unit 1 unit 2 units Tweeter unit - 20mm Tweeter Woofer unit 55mm x 80mm 55mm x 80mm Input Terminal PUSH TYPE PUSH TYPE Supplied Cable 3m 4m Dimensions 80 x 225 x x 1205 x 251 Center Speaker Model name SS-CTB101 SS-CTB101 Type center center 7

8 S-AIR Speaker System 1 way 1 way Enclosure Type Acoustic suspension Acoustic suspension Rated impedance 3ohm 3ohm Speaker Unit 1unit 1unit Woofer unit 30mm x 60mm 30mm x 60mm Magnetically Shielded Input Terminal PUSH TYPE PUSH TYPE Supplied Cable 2m 2m Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D) (approx.) 295 x 50 x x 50 x 55 Weight (kg) (approx.) Surround Speaker Model name SS-TSB101 SS-TSB104 Type Satellite Tall boy Speaker System 1 way 1 way Enclosure Type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex Rated impedance 3ohm 3ohm Speaker Unit 1 unit 1 unit Woofer unit 55mm x 80mm 55mm x 80mm Input Terminal PUSH TYPE PUSH TYPE Supplied Cable 10m 6m Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D) (approx.) 80 x 225 x x 1205 x 251 Subwoofer Model name SS-WSB101 SS-WSB102 Speaker System Subwoofer Subwoofer Enclosure Type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex Active/Passive Passive Passive Speaker Unit 1 unit 1 unit Woofer unit 160mm 180mm Input Terminal PIG TAIL PUSH TYPE Cutoff Frequency Hz Hz Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D) (approx.) 265 x 325 x x 405 x 275 Weight (kg) (approx.) Model name - WAHT-SP2 Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D) (approx.) - 206x60x226 Weight (kg) (approx.) Power utput Rated FTC 1% - - Rated RMS 1% - 80W+80W Reference - 167W x 2 8

9 Specifications on Sony Blu-ray Player BDP-S370: Model Playback Compatibility Video Features BDP-S370 Bonus View(Profile1.1) BD-Live(Profile2.0) BD-RM (SL/DL) / BD-R/ RE(BDAV/ BDMV) / BDAV/BD-RE v2.0 (SL/DL) / BDAV/BD-R v1.0 (SL/DL) / BDMV/BD-RE v3.0 (SL/DL) / BDMV/BD-R v2.0 (SL/DL) / Hybrid Disc (BD/DVD) / (select in set-up menu) Hybrid Disc (BD/CD) / (select in set-up menu) Hybrid Disc (HDDVD/DVD) -/ DVD-Video DVD-RW/-R (Video) / DVD-R(DL) DVD-R(DL)(VR) DVD-RW/-R (VR) / DVD-RW/-R (8cm) / DVD+RW/+R (+VR) / DVD+R (DL)(+VR) DVD+RW (8cm)(+VR) AVC-HD(Disc, USB, DLNA) //- CD(CD-DA) CD-R/RW (CD-DA) CD-R/RW (Data) SA-CD (SA-CD/CD) / USB playback DLNA Client (DMP) DLNA Client (DMR) JPEG (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// DivX HD (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// WMA (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// WMV (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) ////- MPEG1/2 (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.mpg/.mpeg //// VB (DVD) VR (DVD) MPEG4 (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.mp4/.m4v //// WAV (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) ////- MP3 (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) //// MPEG4 AAC (BD, DVD, CD, USB, DLNA) -.m4a //// Video DAC (Component) 1080i,720p : 12bit/148.5MHz 480i/p, 576i/p: 12bit/108MHz Video DAC (Y/C) 480i,576i : 12bit/54MHz 9

10 Audio Features Functions & ther Applications Video utput - BD-RM Component (480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) ////- HDMI(480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) //// Component (576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) //-/-/- HDMI(576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) //// HDMI(720p/1080p(24Hz)) -/ Video utput - DVD - Video Component (480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) //-/-/- HDMI(480i/480p/720p/1080i/1080p(60Hz)) //// Component (576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) //-/-/- HDMI(576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p(50Hz)) //// Video utput - DVD Upscaling Component (720p/1080i/1080p) -/-/- HDMI(720p/1080i/1080p) // HDMI(720p/1080p(24Hz)) -/ Preset Picture mode Cinema tuned (Theater room/brighter room/standard room) Super Scaler (Precision CinemaHD upscale) x.v. Colour Deep Colour BD HD (24Hz) (24p True Cinema) DVD DVD 24p output Audio DAC 192kHz/24bit DTS-HD Master Audio decoding - (MA / MA Essential) /- Dolby TrueHD decoding HDMI DTS HD Master Audio bit-stream out Dolby TrueHD bit-stream out LPCM 2ch(192kHz/96kHz/48kHz) // 6ch (192kHz/96kHz/48kHz) 8ch (96kHz/48kHz) //// out DSD output DSD to LPCM conversion (176.4kHz/88.2kHz/44.1kHz) out // Coaxial, ptical DTS bit-stream out Dolby Digital bit-stream out LPCM 2ch(~96kHz/~24bit) ut Analog Individual Speaker Setting AV Sync. DRC Xross Media Bar Easy Set Up Bit rate indicator (Video/Audio) / PhotoTV HD 10

11 Terminals thers USB keyboard Boost up time (Quick Start Mode) 3 Wi-Fi capability USB Wi-Fi Ready Photo slide show with music (USB) BD-LIVE BIVL - Streaming Sony nline Service - Streaming BRAVIA Sync Gracenote Cover Art / History Browse/ Information Display/ Search Contents //// Information Browse 2nd Display Device (iphone/ PC/ PSP/ Walkman/ AXIS/ Android/ others) /-/-/-/-/-/- HDMI utput x 1 Component Video utput x 1 Composite Video utput x 1 pical Audio utput x 1 Coaxial Audio utput x 1 Analog Audio 2ch utput x 1 Ethernet Rear USB Front USB Drive Precision Drive HD Dimension (mm) (W x H x D) 430 x 36 x 206 Weight (kg) 2.0 SD Language GB ENG/ CHN Traditional/ CHN Simplified 11