UPDATE: Sony releases further fix for sound drop-out on Blu-ray players

Sony BD player

An update will be available from tomorrow, August 18, for the BDP-S470 and BDP-S570, while testing continues on a fix for the BDP-S370. This is expected to be released, subject to satisfactorily passing testing, toward the end of this month.

We'll update this story as soon as we have a firm date.

POSTED 06.07.10
If you've been suffering from sound drop-outs from some Sony products when connected directly to a TV, then you'll be pleased to hear a software fix will be released tomorrow.

Forum readers will be well aware of the issue, which affects Sony BDP-S370, 'S470 and 'S570 according to the update from Sony.

There are two methods for updating: connect to the Internet for a network update or make an upgrade disc from the download on the Sony Support website.

For the full details on the fix, click here to check out the 8th page of the Forum thread on the subject.

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