Sony BDP-BX59 User Manual
Entertainment
DB Browser
(Gracenote
etc.)
Cover Art
Yes
History
Browse
Yes
Information
Browse
(with Web
Browser)
Yes
Information
Browse
(within
Gracenote)
Yes
Information
Display
Yes
Qriocity
Yes
Related
Information
Yes (BD, DVD,
CD, Network)
Search
Contents
Yes
Home
Network
DLNA(DMR)
Yes (Video,
Audio, Photo)
DLNA(DMP)
Yes (Video,
Audio, Photo)
Network
Features/SEN
Party Mode
Yes
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi Built in
Built-in
Photo
Slide Show
with Music
CD
Yes
USB
Yes
Power
Power
Power
60Hz
Power
120V
Supported Media
BDMV
BD-RE
Yes (ver.2.0, SL/
DL)
BD-R
Yes (ver.3.0, SL/
DL)
BD-ROM
BD-Live
(Profile2.0)
Yes
BD-ROM
(SL/DL)
Yes
Bonus View
(Profile1.1)
Yes
CD
CD (CD-DA)
Yes
CD-R/-RW
Yes
SA-CD (SA-
CD/CD)
Yes
Hybrid Disc
BD/CD
Yes (select in
set-up menu)
BD/DVD
Yes (select in
set-up menu)
HDDVD/
DVD
Yes(DVD)
Mixed Disc
BDAV/BDMV Yes (BDMV)
Music
AAC (.m4a)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
LPCM (.wav) BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
MP3 (.mp3)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
WMA9
Standard
(.wma)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
Photo
GIF (.gif)
Yes (BD, DVD,
CD, USB, DLNA)
JPEG (.jpg,
.jpeg)
Yes (BD, DVD,
CD, USB, DLNA)
PNG (.png)
Yes (BD, DVD,
CD, USB, DLNA)
Supported
Media
DVD
Camcorder
8cm DVD
DVD-R/-
RWDVD+R/+RW
DVD+R
Double
Layer
Yes
DVD+RW
Yes
DVD-R
Yes VR or VR
(w/o CPRM)
DVD-R Dual
Layer
Yes VR or VR
(w/o CPRM)
DVD-RW
Yes VR or VR
(w/o CPRM)
External
HDD (Read/
Write/Copy/
Move)
Yes - Read
USB Memory Yes (FAT32,NTSF)
Video
AVCHD
Disc Format
Folder
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
MPEG-1
Video/
PS (.mpg
.mpeg,
.m2ts, .mts)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
MPEG-2
Video/PS,
TS ( .mpg.
mpeg,
.m2ts, .mts)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
MPEG-4
AVC (.mkv,
.mp4, .m4v,
.m2ts, .mts)
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
Video
BD
HD (24Hz)
(24p True
Cinema)
Yes
HD (50Hz)
No
HD (60Hz)
480i
480p
720p
1080i
1080p
HD 24Hz
to 60Hz
conversion
Yes
DVD
DVD 24p
output
Yes
TV Type
Default
Setting
16:9
Video
Deep Color
Yes
Percision
Cinema HD
Upscale
Yes
Video Features
Video
Features
24p True
Cinema™
Technology
Yes
BD-R/
RE Read
Yes (BD-R /
BD-RE )
BD-ROM
Bonus
View(Profile1.1);
BD-
Live(Profile2.0);
BD-ROM (SL/DL)
DVD
Camcorder
8cm DVD
Yes RW/-R (+VR)
DVD
Playback
Yes
DVD+R
Read
Yes (+VR)
DVD+RW
Read
Yes (+VR)
DVD-R Read Yes
DVD-RW
Read
Yes (+VR)
JPEG
Playback
BD/DVD/CD/
USB/DLNA
Noise
Reduction
Yes (BNR on
DVDs Only)
PhotoTV HD
Yes
x.v.Color™
Technology
Yes
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions
(Approx.)
Dimensions
(Approx.)
16.9 x 1.6 x 7.8
in (430 x 42 x
199mm)
Weights and
Weight
(Approx.)
3.3 lbs. (1.5kg)