Sony Bdv E300 Operating Instructions

Tuner
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Listening to the Radio
You can enjoy radio sound with the system’s 
speakers.
Tip You can operate the tuner function using the tuner 
menu on the front panel display. See “Operating the 
tuner function using the system menu” (page 53)
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until 
“TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” appears 
in the front panel display.
2Select the radio station.
Automatic tuning
Press and hold TUNING +/– until the auto 
scanning starts.
[Auto Tuning] appears on the TV screen. 
Scanning stops when the...

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To view the station name or 
frequency in the front panel 
display
When the system is set to “TUNER FM” or 
“TUNER AM,” you can check the frequency 
using the front panel display.
Press DISPLAY.
Each time you press DISPLAY on the remote, 
the display changes as shown.
1 Station name*
2 Frequency**
* This is displayed if you have entered a name for a 
preset station.
** Returns to the original display after several seconds 
have elapsed.
You can preset 20 FM stations, and 10 AM 
stations. Before...

Tuner
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To operate by using D.TUNING
1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until 
“TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” appears 
in the front panel display.
2Press D.TUNING.
3Press the number buttons to select the 
frequencies.
4Press .
If an FM program is noisy, you can select 
monaural reception. There will be no stereo 
effect, but reception will improve.
1Press OPTIONS.
The options menu appears.
2Press X/x to select [FM Mode], then 
press .
3Press X/x to select [Monaural].
 [Stereo]: Stereo reception.
 [Monaural]:...

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To change the preset number
Select the desired preset number by pressing 
PRESET +/–, then perform the procedure from 
Step 3.
If an FM program is noisy
If an FM program is noisy, you can select 
monaural reception. There will be no stereo 
effect, but reception will improve.
1Press SYSTEM MENU.
2Press X/x repeatedly until “TUNER 
MENU” appears in the front panel 
display, then press   or c.
3Press X/x repeatedly until “FM MODE” 
appears in the front panel display.
4Press  or c.
5Press X/x to select...

External Audio Device
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Using the DIGITAL MEDIA 
PORT Adapter
The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) 
adapter is for enjoying sound from a portable 
audio source or computer. By connecting a 
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter, you can 
enjoy sound from the connected component on 
the system.
Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters 
vary in each area.
For details on connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA 
PORT adapter, see “Connecting the other 
components” (page 23).
Note Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL 
MEDIA...

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Using an S-AIR Product
The unit is compatible with the S-AIR function 
(page 116), which allows sound transmission 
between S-AIR products. 
When you purchase the S-AIR product, you 
need to perform the following settings to 
establish the sound transmission.
About S-AIR products
There are two types of S-AIR product.
 S-AIR main unit (this unit): This is for 
transmitting sound. You can use up to three 
S-AIR main units. (The number of usable 
S-AIR main units depends on the use 
environment.)...

External Audio Device
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2Insert the wireless transmitter.
Note Insert the wireless transmitter with the S-AIR 
logo facing up.
 Insert the wireless transmitter so that the V 
marks are aligned.
 Do not insert anything other than the wireless 
transmitter into the EZW-T100 slot.
3Make sure to use the same screws to 
secure the wireless transmitter.
Note Do not use other screws to fasten the wireless 
transmitter.
To insert the wireless 
transceiver into the S-AIR sub 
unit
For details on installing the...

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To set the ID of the surround 
amplifier
Refer to the operating instructions of the 
surround amplifier.
To set the ID of the S-AIR 
receiver
Refer to the operating instructions of the S-AIR 
receiver.
To use multiple S-AIR main units
You can use multiple S-AIR main units by 
setting a different ID for each component.You can enjoy the system’s sound by using the 
S-AIR receiver. The S-AIR receiver can be 
placed in another room for enjoying the 
system’s sound there.
For details of the S-AIR...

External Audio Device
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“MAIN UNIT” t “TUNER FM” t 
“TUNER AM” t “DMPORT” t 
“AUDIO” t …
To enjoy the same function as the unit, 
select “MAIN UNIT.”
When “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” is 
selected on the unit, you can only select the 
same band on the S-AIR receiver. When 
other than “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” 
is selected on the unit, you can select any 
band for the tuner on the S-AIR receiver.
8Adjust the volume on the S-AIR 
receiver.
Note When the sound is other than 2 channel stereo, multi-
channel...

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It is easy to set the same ID for the unit and an 
S-AIR sub unit, such as a surround amplifier or 
S-AIR receiver, to establish sound transmission. 
However, neighbors may also receive your 
system’s sound if IDs are the same, or you may 
receive sound from neighbors. To prevent this, 
you can identify the unit with a specific S-AIR 
sub unit by performing the pairing operation.
xBefore pairing
Sound transmission is established by the ID 
(example).
xAfter pairing
Sound transmission is established...