Supports Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD audio codecs for up to 7.1 channels of HD sound. With QuickStart Mode your movies will start approximately 6 seconds from the moment you turn on the player.
- Full HD 1080p video output provides high-res HD image so you can take full advantage of your HDTV. BD/DVD/CD and AVCHD playback plays your favorite Blu-ray Disc™ movies, DVDs, Audio CDs, and AVCHD-format discs.
- DVD Upscaling via HDMI™ makes your existing standard DVDs look better on your HDTV by upscaling them to near HD quality.
- The BDP-S360 Blu-ray Disc™ player supports both internal decoding and bitstream output of enhanced audio codecs, including Dolby® TrueHD and dts®-HD Master Audio. These high definition audio formats delivers "lossless" surround sounds with 7.1 channels of discrete audio that is bit-for-bit identical to the master studio recording, allowing you to enjoy uncompromised sound from the comfort of your living room.
- 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. (Media, USB Flash Memory and internet connection is required).
- Quick Start Mode lets you begin operating your Sony® Blu-ray Disc™ player approximately six seconds from the time it''s powered on.
- The Sony® exclusive Xross Media Bar™ (XMB™) is an award-winning user interface that offers you a simple and intuitive way to navigate your Blu-ray Disc™ player's menus, controls, and user settings.
- x.v.Color™ output plays AVCHD-format discs with support for the international xvYCC color standard, producing images with nearly twice as many viewable colors as the existing RGB color standard.
- Ethernet port provides connectivity to a home broadband connection for network updates or BD-Live access.
- Built-in USB port enables you to connect portable USB flash memory (sold separately) in order to take advantage of specially created content on BD-Live™ enabled Blu-ray Disc™ media.
- BRAVIA® Sync capability utilizes the HDMI™ CEC function to easily turn on and control your compatible HDMI-connected components.
- 24p True Cinema capable lets you watch films at their intended 24 fps (frames per second) -- the way movies are shot and mastered -- so you can enjoy more cinematic picture quality.
- Precision Cinema HD Upscale circuitry delivers accurate and vivid images with clarity and detail that's faithful to the source -- whether film or video (upscaled image quality will vary).
- Bonus View feature provides "picture-in-picture" capability with select Blu-ray Disc titles -- useful for viewing director or actor commentary while the movie plays.