Immerse yourself in a true cinema-like experience with this phenomenal all-in-one setup. Featuring a Blu-ray Disc and DVD player, 1080p upscaling of DVD media via HMDI cables and BD-Live technology for downloading additional features and network updates, the BDV-E500 takes entertainment to the next...Read More
Sony BDV-E500W Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System Product Description
Immerse yourself in a true cinema-like experience with this phenomenal all-in-one setup. Featuring a Blu-ray Disc and DVD player, 1080p upscaling of DVD media via HMDI cables and BD-Live technology for downloading additional features and network updates, the BDV-E500 takes entertainment to the next level. For powerful sound to enjoy the movie, 1000 watts of crisp audio and deep bass envelop you for one remarkable, cinema-like experience. You can also expand your listening pleasure through the included iPod cradle and rock out to your tunes in a big way. Includes S-AIR wireless rear speakers to reduce wire clutter.
Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback
Combination Blu-ray Disc and DVD playback capabilities enable you to enjoy the latest Blu-ray offerings while still enjoying your DVD collection from a single playback device. Satellite front speakers, center channel, surround speakers and a subwoofer complete the 5.1 channel surround sound home theater system.
S-AIR Wireless surround sound
S-AIR Wireless surround sound is provided with the included WAHT-SA10 wireless surround receiver enables the system to deliver room-filling surround sound without the hassle of custom installation or running speaker wires across the room.
Full HD 1080p video output
Full HD 1080p video output provides high-resolution HD image so you can take full advantage of your HDTV and the detail of Blu-ray Disc video content. BD/DVD/CD and AVCHD playback plays your favorite Blu-ray Disc movies, DVDs, Audio CDs, and AVCHD-format discs.
BD-Live
BD-Live technology brings you the next generation of interactivity, allowing you to download and stream bonus content such as additional scenes, shorts, trailers, movie-based games, and more.
DVD upscaling via HDMI
DVD upscaling via HDMI makes your existing standard DVDs look better on your HDTV by upscaling them to near HD quality.
Dolby TrueHD decoding and DTS-HD master audio
The system decodes enhanced audio codecs, including Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio. These high definition audio formats deliver “lossless” surround sound with up to 7.1 channels of discrete audio allowing you to enjoy excellent sound from the comfort of your living room.
xross media bar menu navigation
Sony's exclusive xross media bar user interface offers you a simple and intuitive way to navigate your Blu-ray Disc player’s menus, controls, and user settings.
Easy set-up DVD
Easy set-up DVD and a one page guide, gives basic speaker set-up instructions and simple connection options.
S-AIR Multi-room ready
S-AIR Digital Wireless multi-room technology ready, with the addition of the S-AIR Station allows you to CD-quality audio from S-AIR capable BRAVIA Theatre systems to up to ten compact, plug-and-play Air Station (AIR-SA10 sold separately) S-AIR receiver/speaker systems.
iPod Cradle included for Digital Media Port
Allows the use of an iPod (not supplied) digital player via a built in Digital Media Port. The Digital Media Port allows you to connect compatible digital devices directly to the system so you can enjoy content stored on your Sony Walkman player, iPod, PC, mobile phone or other compatible digital devices. (All sold separately)
1000 Watts of power
With 1000 watts RMS ( 143x5 +285 Subwoofer) of power you receive the most from the included speakers and subwoofer.
Ethernet port
Ethernet port provides connectivity to a home broadband connection for network updates and BD-Live access. (External memory (sold separately) is required.
BRAVIA Sync
BRAVIA Sync capability utilizes the HDMI CEC function easily turn on and control your compatible HDMI- connected components.
Sony BDV-E500W Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System User Reviews
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