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1. Pour r gler appuyez sur HP puis auy ENTER Pour quitter appuyez sur DISPLAY 6 Press DISPLAY The setup display disappears 7 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn off the on screen menu To return to the previous screen Press SRRETURN To quit while making a selection Press DISPLAY Note The languages you can select are the ones displayed in Step 4 For details see page 63 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback The player beeps when the following operations are performed The default setting of the Sound Feedback function is set to off Operation Operation sound Power is turned on One beep Power is turned off Two beeps gt is pressed One beep Il is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps O OPEN CLOSE H Oo o CEs ae 1 Press on the player then press 1 on the remote The power indicator lights up in green 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover 3 Press and hold Il on the player for more than three seconds You will hear one beep and the Sound Feedback function is turned on To turn off the Sound Feedback Function When the front cover is open press and hold IH on the player for more than three seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off 15 poyejs Hu poyejs Hur Ins
2. 2 Press ENTER The DISC MEMO INPUT display appears when you have selected a disc The FOLDER NAME INPUT display appears when you have selected a folder DISC MEMO INPUT ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRS TUVWXYZ abcdefghijkIlmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 lt gt Og PP RSA Ke Gak ENTER Cancel RETURN Quit EDIT EDIT 3 Select a character by pressing 4 4 gt or by turning the click shuttle The selected character changes color DISC MEMO INPUT B ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopaqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 lt gt eo DO ENG gt ENTER RETURN GIE Quit EDIT 4 Press ENTER 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to input other characters BR ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRISTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkimnoparstuvwxyz 0123456789 x lt D Rog a Pe DISC MEMO INPUT Done SMe gt Cancel RETURN Quit EDIT 6 When you have entered all the characters for the Disc Memo or folder name press EDIT The DISC MEMO INPUT display or the FOLDER NAME INPUT display disappears and the Disc Memo or folder name is stored BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 ENTER Cancel RETURN To cancel the edit mode Press RETURN EDIT disappears from the Disc Explorer To correct the characters You can correc
3. Select ENTER Cancel RETURN To cancel the file mode Press 6 RETURN FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer 31 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Labeling Discs and Folders Disc Explorer Edit Mode i GD D ME You can label the disc with a personal title of 16 characters Disc Memo when DVD TEXT or CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc and the folders A through D with a title of 3 characters The Disc Memo can be anything you like such as a title musician s name category or date of purchase You can also assign a genre label to the disc This will help you keep your discs organized Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER EDIT o RETURN Click shuttle ENTER tv Labeling a disc or folder 1 Select the disc or folder you want to label To label a disc Select the disc on the Disc Explorer then press EDIT to enter the edit mode The selected disc s text only is highlighted and EDIT appears at the right bottom corner ENTER Cancel RETURN 32 To label a folder 1 Press EDIT to enter the edit mode 2 Press The folder A is highlighted 3 Select the folder you want to label by pressing Ta
4. Number buttons ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY 3 Select the disc you want to program using the number buttons or 4 then press ENTER To select the EASY PLAY disc press 301 EZ appears at the disc number Disc number Disc type Title Chapter CLEAR SEE Sena fe Set RETURN Quit PROGRAM 2 appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory If an empty slot is loaded the disc type does not appear 4 Select the title chapter or track you want to program using 4 then press ENTER You can also use the number buttons and ENTER button to make a selection In this case the selected number is displayed on the screen E When playing a DVD For example select title 1 chapter 1 in disc 3 When both titles and chapters are recorded on the disc select the title then the chapter PROGRAM 003 DVD ALL CLEAR ABB ALL TES 01 ot DE 02 02 RUE 08 03 eae 04 04 Sana 05 05 ae 06 v v Set A ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY as T C PROGRAM C7 T ALL CLEAR ALL 1 3D T01 C01 Di DEEE 4 Gees v Set 44 gt ENTER Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 1 in disc 2 PROGRAM C7 EN 002 VCD T ALL CLEAR ALL 1 3D T01 C01 01 Durs 02 e
5. Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN 2 If you want to sort by text information or genre select the disc which has the desired text information or the genre by pressing Super Car Chase Select ENTER Cancel RETURN 35 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Sorting Discs Disc Explorer Sort Mode 3 Press SORT to enter the sort mode The selected disc only is highlighted and SORT appears at the right bottom corner er Car Chase _ Sple ct P gt ENTER Cancel RETURN SORT Sorting item indicator green 4 Select the item you want to sort by pressing la You can select the disc number text information or genre The sorting item indicator moves to the selected item Select A ENTER Cancel RETURN Sorting item indicator position when you sort by genre 5 Press ENTER The discs are sorted and re displayed The sorted order remains even if the power of the player is turned off Super Car Chase Select ENTER Cancel RETURN The disc order in the same genre The discs in the same genre are sorted by numerical order of the disc slot number 36 Note Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the set
6. The player starts playback Adjust the volume on the TV or the receiver amplifier To change the disc Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP1 dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display Press the K lt PP 1 dial to start playback 19 sosig fuifejd sosig Buifeld Playing Discs After following Step 4 E When playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen see page 24 E When playing a VIDEO CD Depending on the VIDEO CD a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu PBC Playback see page 25 To turn on the player Press on the player The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red Then press 1 on the remote The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green In standby mode the player also turns on by pressing D gt To turn off the player Press I on the remote The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red To disconnect the power of the player press on the player Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD e Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in
7. Monitor or projector with component video CD DVD player input connectors COMPONENT VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Notes Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected e Do not connect this player to a video deck If you do noise may appear in the picture CD DVD Connect player directly e Depending on the TV or receiver amplifier sound distortion may occur because the audio output level is high In this case set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON in the setup display For details see page 70 Q If your TV has an S link control S connector You can control the player from the TV Connect the TV via the S LINK CONTROL S IN connector using the S link control S cord supplied Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to be connected Audio video S link connecting cord supplied 1 S LINK S LINK CONTROL S CONTROL S CD DVD player TV S LINK CONTROL S Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 60 e To connect the player to a normal TV In the setup display set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 4 3 LETTER BOX default setting or 4 3 PAN SCAN For details see page 64 To connect th
8. AUTO 69 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spurs Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select AUDIO SETUP in the setup display AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF To set press AHS then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E AUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level Selects the setting of the output from the AUDIO OUT 1 2 connectors according to the audio equipment to be connected e OFF turns off the audio attenuation Normally select this position e ON reduces the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs Select this when the playback sound from the built in TV speakers is distorted Note The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors E AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD This function works only when you play a DVD which has the AUDIO DRC function This affects the output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM in DIGITAL OUT and it affects the output from the AUDIO OUT 1 2 connectors
9. ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Press gt then ENTER The GENRE SELECTION display appears GENRE SELECTION Classics Family Non Feature Sci fi Country Rock Comedy Horror Thriller Jazz R amp B Others ENTER Cancel RETURN 4 Select the genre using lt 4 4 gt then press ENTER The genre for the selected disc is stored in memory If no jacket picture is recorded in the disc the genre picture in the memory of the player is displayed lt gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 5 Press RETURN to return to the original Disc Explorer display CN Classical CD Select 4 ENTER RETURN To cancel the edit mode Press RETURN EDIT disappears from the Disc Explorer Sorting Discs Disc Explorer Sort Mode 1 GD amp D ME You can sort the discs in the folder by disc slot number text information DVD TEXT CD TEXT Disc Memo or genre The text information is sorted alphabetically In case of the genre the selected genre comes first Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER FOLDER buttons SORT ENTER ety 1 Select the folder you want to sort using the FOLDER buttons EN BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Classical gt CD
10. Loading guide EJECT fe SR En oe es aei 6 J P 6 Remove the disc 7 Repeat Steps 4to 6 to remove other discs 8 Close the front cover by pressing OPEN CLOSE 18 If you replace a disc in Step 6 The loading guide automatically goes down after few seconds If you want to place another disc in the same slot wait until the loading guide goes down before inserting the disc Note The loading guide automatically goes down when you make another operation Playing Discs This chapter describes how to play a DVD CD VIDEO CD Playing Discs D GD Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the instructions supplied with your disc DISC CHANGE Power indicator lt q PPI dial gt O SF CNE He Vo 1 Turn on your TV Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player When using a receiver amplifier Turn on the receiver amplifier and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player Press to place the player in standby mode The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red Press 1 on the remote to turn on the player The power indicator lights up in green Press
11. Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD DVD Player Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Precautions 6 Notes About the Discs 6 Getting Started 7 Unpacking 7 TV Hookups 8 Receiver Amplifier Hookups 10 5 1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for the On Screen Display 14 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback 15 Inserting Discs 16 Playing Discs 19 Playing Discs 19 Playing Side B FLIP 21 Playing at Various Speeds Frame by Frame 22 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play 23 Using the DVD s Menu 24 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 25 Using the Front Panel Display 26 Displaying the Disc Information Disc Explorer 28 Filing Discs in the Folder Disc Explorer File Mode 30 Labeling Discs and Folders Disc Explorer Edit Mode 32 Sorting Discs Disc Explorer Sort Mode 35 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 37 Using the Control Menu Display 37 Control Menu Item List 39 Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track Index Scene 40 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 41 Selecting a Starting Point Using the Time Code 42 Viewing the Disc Information 43 Changing the Sound 43 Displaying the Subtitles 45 Changing the Angles 46 Digital Cinema Sound Settings 47 Checking t
12. e STANDARD Normally select this position e TV MODE makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down It is especially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV e WIDE RANGE It gives you the feeling of being at a live performance This function works only when you are playing a Dolby Digital disc When you use high quality speakers it is more effective Note When you play DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function there may be no effect on the sound 70 E DOWNMIX Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as LS RS or S are recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Displaying the audio information of the disc page 44 The DOWNMMIX setting affects the following connectors AUDIO OUT connectors DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors when you set DOLBY DIGITAL to D PCM in AUDIO SETUP in the setup display DOLBY SURROUND when the player is connected to an audio component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The output signals which reproduce the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect are mixed down to 2 channels e NORMAL when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The signals without the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect are output E DIGITAL OUT Selects output signals via the DIGITAL
13. folder At the same time DVDs are automatically filed in the DVD folder and CDs and VIDEO CDs are in the CD folder You can file your discs as you like in the A to D folders See Filing Discs in the Folder page 30 FOLDER FOLDER FOLDER FOLDER ALL DVD CD A B C D se ee bets FOLDER ALL FOLDER A B C D FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD Press the folder button FOLDER ALL DVD CD A B C D of the desired folder in stop mode The Disc Explorer of the selected folder appears Current folder is highlighted Genre Disc type Discslot Jacket me number picture Select ENTER Cancel RETURN Text information DVD TEXT Current disc CD TEXT Disc Memo Jacket picture The jacket picture recorded on the disc appears automatically If the jacket picture is not recorded the genre picture recorded in the memory of the player is displayed when you select the genre Text information DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo The text information DVD TEXT or CD TEXT recorded on the disc appears automatically If no text information is recorded you can store the text information Disc Memo yourself page 32 Genre You can select the genre of the disc yourself page 34 Disc type The disc type appears automatically appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory If the selected s
14. may produce a different playing order Ss REPEAT page 55 You can play all of the titles tracks on a disc or all of the discs or a single title chapter track repeatedly 39 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA Buisn nuap 017U0 ay YM suorpunJ snoueA BuUISN Control Menu Item List J A B REPEAT page 56 You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly f VIEWER DVD VIDEO CD only page 57 You can divide the screen into 9 sections quick reference screen and quickly search for a scene or a bookmark 40 Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track Index Scene 1 AD amp E You can select a disc or search the disc by title chapter track index or scene Select DISC TITLE CHAPTER TRACK INDEX or SCENE after pressing DISPLAY When you play back a DVD TITLE and CHAPTER are displayed When you play back a VIDEO CD CD TRACK and INDEX are displayed When you play back a VIDEO CD with PBC functions SCENE is displayed TITLE Select GAH gt 1 Select DISC TITLE CHAPTER TRACK INDEX or SCENE using 4 3k is highlighted refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes or scenes CHAPTER Select AH gt 2 Press gt or ENTER se ok xK
15. Be TEXT ALL DISCS ONY HITS SON Press TIME TEXT Note While you are doing Shuffle Play or Program Play the playing time of the disc and the remaining time of the disc are not displayed 28 Displaying the Disc Information Disc Explorer D lt p You can check the contents of each disc loaded into the player Loading the disc information Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER LOAD On the player Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode On the remote 1 Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER 2 Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode The player reads the disc information of all the discs and loads it into memory so that the disc type titles and other text information can be displayed To cancel loading Press W Lei The player can load the disc information even when the power is in standby mode Press LOAD before turning on the player The player reads and loads all the disc information After loading is complete the player returns to the standby mode Displaying the information of the loaded discs You can look at the loaded disc information on the Disc Explorer and also select the disc to be played on the Disc Explorer The player has 7 folders ALL DVD CD A to D and can display the Disc Explorer of each folder All the discs in the player are filed in the ALL
16. ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency 80 Glossary Bit rate page 48 Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD per second The unit is Mbps Mega bit per second 1 Mbps indicates that the data per second is 1 000 000 bits The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures Chapter page 5 Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Digital Cinema Sound DCS page 47 The general name of technology that Sony developed to enjoy surround sound in a home It simulates the sound of a movie editing studio instead of the usual concert hall so that you can enjoy the surround sound of a movie theater in the comfort of your own home The VES Virtual Enhanced Surround system contained in DCS programs can create the sound image of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers Dolby Digital pages 10 71 Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete
17. gt ENTER ie o o Ae O O O 0 oo O O O Q ooo DISPLAY 4d RETURN SRRETURN ENTER tv 1 Press DISPLAY and select SETUP using 4 1230 STOP 1 DVD Selected ISETUP item elect 4 gt gt ENTER 2 Press ENTER The setup display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press ea ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 3 Select the main item you want using ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH Main item AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press WAWE then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 4 Press ENTER The selected main item is highlighted SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD To set press dat To quit press DISPLAY 5 Select the item you want using t SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD To set press ea then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 6 Press ENTER SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE To set press WAWE then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 7 Select the setting you want using 4
18. 1032 Afrikaans 1196 Guarani 1353 Moldavian 1515 Sundanese 1039 Amharic 1203 Gujarati 1356 Marathi 1516 Swedish 1044 Arabic 1209 Hausa 1357 Malay 1517 Swahili 1045 Assamese 1217 Hindi 1358 Maltese 1521 Tamil 1051 Aymara 1226 Croatian 1363 Burmese 1525 Telugu 1052 Azerbaijani 1229 Hungarian 1365 Nauru 1527 Tajik 1053 Bashkir 1233 Armenian 1369 Nepali 1528 Thai 1057 Byelorussian 1235 Interlingua 1376 Dutch 1529 Tigrinya SSS 1059 Bulgarian 1239 Interlingue 1379 Norwegian 1531 Turkmen D 1060 Bihari 1245 Inupiak 1393 Occitan 1532 Tagalog 1061 Bislama 1248 Indonesian 1403 Afan Oromo 1534 Setswana S 1066 Bengali Bangla 1253 Icelandic 1408 Oriya 1535 Tonga 5 1067 Tibetan 1254 Italian 1417 Punjabi 1538 Turkish S 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 1428 Polish 1539 Tsonga F 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 1435 Pashto Pushto 1540 Tatar 5 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 1436 Portuguese 1543 Twi 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese 1463 Quechua 1557 Ukrainian 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1564 Urdu 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh 1482 Kirundi 1572 Uzbek 1109 German 1298 Greenlandic 1483 Romanian 1581 Vietnamese 1130 Bhutani 1299 Cambodian 1489 Russian 1587 Volap k 1142 Greek 1300 Kannada 1491 Kinyarwanda 1613 Wolof 1144 English 1301 Korean 1495 Sanskrit 1632 Xhosa 1145 Esperanto 1305 Kashmiri 1498 Sindhi 1665 Yoruba 1149 Spanish 1307 Kurdish 1501 Sangho 1684 Chinese 1150 Estonian 1311 Kirghiz 1502 Serbo Croatian 1697 Zulu 1151 Basque 1313 Latin 1503 Singhalese 1703 Not specified
19. 1157 Persian 1326 Lingala 1505 Slovak 1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 1506 Slovenian 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian 1507 Samoan 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian Lettish 1508 Shona 1174 French 1345 Malagasy 1509 Somali 1181 Frisian 1347 Maori 1511 Albanian 1183 Irish 1349 Macedonian 1512 Serbian 82 Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front Panel 10 power button and indicator 19 Disconnects the power of the player or places the player in standby mode remote sensor 7 Accepts the remote control signals DIMMER button and indicator 26 Press to change the brightness of the front panel display and the indicators on the front panel The DIMMER indicator lights up when the front panel is off VES button and indicator 47 Press to select the desired VES item The indicator lights up for every selected item except OFF Disc compartment 16 Insert discs in the disc slots lt 4 gt P1 dial 16 19 20 When the DIRECT SEARCH indicator is lit turn to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track When the DISC CHANGE indicator is lit turn to rotate the di
20. 40 80 Jacket Picture 29 64 STARTUP SCREEN 64 CHAPTER 40 STROBE PLAYBACK 57 CHAPTER VIEWER 57 K SUBTITLE 45 Connecting 8 10 12 Keyboard 34 Continuous play T CD VIDEO CD 19 L TIME MEMO 41 42 43 DVD 19 LANGUAGE SETUP 63 TIME TEXT 41 42 43 Control Menu display 37 LETTER BOX 64 Title 5 40 81 CUSTOM PARENTAL Locating TITLE 40 CONTROL 49 a specific point 22 Title menu 24 CUSTOM SETUP 65 by watching the TV TITLE VIEWER 57 screen 22 Track 5 40 81 D TRACK 40 DIGITAL OUT 70 M N TRACK SELECTION 69 Digital output 10 70 MEGA CONTROL 74 TRACK VIEWER 57 DIMMER 26 65 Troubleshooting 76 DISC 40 O TV TYPE 64 Disc Explorer 28 On screen display Disc Memo 32 Control Menu display 37 U Display Setup display 60 Usable discs 4 Control Menu display 37 OSD 63 Front panel display 26 V W X Y Z Setup display 60 P Q VES 47 DOLBY DIGITAL 10 71 PANSCAN 64 VIDEOCD 4 19 DOWNMIX 70 PARENTAL CONTROL 66 VIEWER 57 DTS 12 71 PAUSE MODE 65 87 uon ewoyju jeuoppY sony jine http www world sony com Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Printed on recycled paper
21. press ENTER The starting point point A is set A B REPEAT Set point B with CHAPTER TIME A 18 01 32 55 Cancel CLEAR 4 When you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion A B appears on the front panel display during A B repeat play CHAPTER TIME A 18 01 32 55 B 18 01 34 30 A B REPEAT To stop A B Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote Notes You can set A B Repeat for only one specific portion e A B Repeat is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player When you set A B Repeat the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled You may not be able to set A B Repeat for some DVD or VIDEO CD scenes You cannot set the start point point A on one disc and ending point point B on other disc Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER D Gp You can divide the screen into 9 sections quick reference screen and enjoy the following functions e STROBE PLAYBACK e TITLE VIEWER DVD only e CHAPTER VIEWER DVD only TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD only ANGLE VIEWER DVD only BOOKMARK Select VIEWER after pressing DISPLAY 123 5 12 27 18 34 STROBE PLAYBACK TITLE VIEWER CHAPTER VIEWER ANGLE VIEWER
22. 4 gt SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE To set press AH ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 8 Press ENTER SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE To set press MP then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 9 Press DISPLAY The setup display disappears 10Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn off the on screen menu To return to the previous screen Press RRETURN To quit while making a selection Press DISPLAY Note Some setup display items require operations other than selecting the setting For details on these items see the relevant pages 61 s uswjsnipy pue spuras squouusn py pue spurs Setup Display Item List The default settings are underlined RW p 1 LANGUAGE SETUP page 63 CUSTOM SETUP page 65 OSD ENGLISH AUTO PLAY OFF FRENCH TIMER SPANISH DEMO1 L_ PORTUGUESE L DEMO2 DVD MENU ENGLISH DIMMER BRIGHT FRENCH DARK SPANISH L_ OFF PORTUGUESE PAUSE MODE AUTO GERMAN FRAME P ITALIAN BOOKMARK RESET gt fr ROTORI PARENTAL CONTROL CHINESE JAPANESE PLAYBACK MEMORY ON l DANISH AFF er L TRACK SELECTION OFF FINNISH TANIO NORWEGIAN RUSSIAN AUDIO SETUP page 7
23. CONTROL A1 jack Number buttons MEGA ENTER Audio cable not supplied H ENTER tv CONTROL AT J DISC CHANGE MEGA CONTROL ae Sony CD changer DIRECT SEARCH gt H E 5 50 200 300 discs This player CR lets H Di ENTER 4 9 gt 1 Set the command mode selector of the CD changer to CD 3 2 Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch on the remote to DISC EXPLORER or DVD 3 Turn on the player and the CD changer 4 Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or MEGA on the remote The MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel lights up and the display shows the current disc number in the CD changer 5 Select the play mode you want on the CD changer 6 Press gt on the player to start playing Playback starts and the display shows the current disc and track numbers and the playing time of the track While the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel is lit you can control the CD changer with the controls on the player as follows 74 To Operation Select a disc during playback Press the number button on the remote and ENTER or and ENTER or turn the click shuttle slowly and press ENTER Or press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on followed by turning the K BB1 dial and then pressing it Skip by 10 discs in continuous play Press lt and then press ENTER m
24. Each time you press this button the SHUFFLE setting changes le gt PIPREV NEXT previous next buttons 20 Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track C PLAY button 19 Plays a disc DISPLAY button 37 Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the Control Menu items 4 4 gt ENTER buttons Selects and executes the items or settings 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Click shuttle 22 32 Changes the playback speed or selects characters I on standby button 19 Press to turn on the player or place it in standby mode after power is connected by pressing on the player VOL buttons 73 When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER or DVD controls the AV receiver amplifier volume When 1 is set to TV controls the TV volume CH DISC SKIP buttons 20 73 When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER or DVD searches the discs in the folder DISC SKIP When 1 is set to TV changes the TV channel CH TV VIDEO button 73 Switches the TV s input FLIP button 21 Press to turn over the disc FOLDER buttons 29 Selects a disc folder REPEAT button 56 Each time you press this button the REPEAT setting changes PICTURE MEMORY button 65 Press to store a picture in memory BOOKMARK butto
25. OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors e ON Normally select this position When you select ON set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS For details on setting these items see Setting the Digital Output Signal OFF when the player does not output the sound signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors the influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is at a minimum Notes When you play sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL connectors are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency The analog audio signals from the AUDIO OUT connectors are not affected by this setting and keep their original sampling frequency level When you select OFF you cannot set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS Setting the Digital Output Signal Switches the methods of outputting audio signals when you connect 1 a digital component such as a receiver amplifier having a digital connector 2 an audio component having a built in decoder Dolby Digital or DTS 3 a DAT or MD via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord For connection details see pages 10 and 12 When you select ON set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL DTS To set press WWI EN
26. V CD C 53 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn NU 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Creating Your Own Program Program Play Lei You can select discs titles chapters and tracks for the program by looking at the front panel display You can program by looking at the front panel display instead of using the programming display on the TV screen When you select Track 3 in a CD in disc slot 2 in the CD folder for Program 1 the front panel display will appear as follows Program number PGM ALL DISCS CD POI T DISC p Di PGM ISC ALL DISCS CD number POI T Y DISC p PGM ALL DISCS CD POI 103 Track number DISC p PGM ALL DISCS CD Notes e The number of titles chapters or tracks displayed are the same number of titles chapters or tracks recorded on a disc e Program play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing I on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player You cannot select side B contents for Program Play e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Program Play e If you are using the PBC playback function you must first stop the disc before you can set a program 54 Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play D lt p You can have the player shuffle discs titles chapters or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffli
27. are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP CX860 Serial No CAUTION You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help
28. changes to x x V Number buttons ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Select the number of the disc title chapter track index or scene you want to search for using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback at the selected number To cancel the number press CLEAR before pressing ENTER To cancel while making a selection Press SRRETURN Notes The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs If you cannot search the desired disc in Step 3 the disc is not included in the current folder To search the desired disc from all the discs in the player press FOLDER ALL to select the ALL folder Lei You can search for a title chapter or track using the VIEWER See Scanning the title chapter or track on page 58 for more information about using the VIEWER Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time D cD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc Press DISPLAY Then press TIME TEXT to change the time information You can also check the DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo page 43 Select AH gt When playing a DVD E TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT e C X 16 8 8k Playing time of the current chapter e C 2k iK 2k aa Remaining time of the current chapter eT
29. direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out gt Ke e Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs On novelty discs Do not use irregularly shaped CDs such as heart or star shaped CDs as they may cause the player to malfunction Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD DVD player to a TV with audio video input jacks and or an AV receiver amplifier You cannot connect this player to a TV which does not have a video input connector Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video S link control S connecting cord 1 e S video cord 1 e Remote commander remote RMT D123A 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two Size AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor f on the player You can control TVs and AV receivers amplifiers using the su
30. explanation of how to store your favorite scene recorded on the disc for the startup screen see the following section Storing a picture in memory If you select PICTURE MEMORY before setting a picture in memory the standard startup screen will appear Storing a picture in memory During playback when you find the scene to be stored in memory press PICTURE MEMORY on the remote The picture is stored in memory 3 maaa DDOD ce ee 000 Os OOO PICTURE MEMORY Notes The player can store only one scene in memory The stored picture appears in both the background and the startup screen Depending on the DVD some scenes cannot be stored in memory when using the remote When the picture is stored in memory by pressing PICTURE MEMORY the picture stored before is erased e If you operate this player while the picture is being stored in memory the player will fail to store the picture Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP D lt p CUSTOM SETUP allows you to set the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION To set press WAWE then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E AUTO PLAY Selects the Auto Play setting when you connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet OFF
31. music VIDEO CDs with Play interactive software using menu PBC functions screens displayed on the TV screen PBC Ver 2 0 discs Playback in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc Discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play discs other than the ones listed in the table on page 4 CD Rs CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs data sections in CD EXTRAs DVD ROMs DVD audio HD high density layer of Super Audio CD etc cannot be played When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembl
32. rara Playing time of the current title e T X iKKi Kk Remaining time of the current title When playing a VIDEO CD during PBC playback E TIME MEMO e X x Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD in continuous play or CD E TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT T 1 Playing time of the current track T k Remaining time of the current track D x Playing time of the current disc D amp iK Remaining time of the current disc Y You can select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT directly Press TIME TEXT on the remote or on the player Each time you press the button the time information changes 41 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN nuap 043U09 ay YJIM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Selecting a Starting Point Using the Time Code You can search for a starting point by inputting the time code Select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT after pressing DISPLAY The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time For example to search for a scene 2 hours 10 minutes 20 seconds past the beginning input 2 10 20 TIME MEMO Select da HD gt 1 Select C gt k playing time of the current chapter when playing a DVD TIME MEMO Select da 2 Press gt or ENTER Time code changes to T 123 amp EU 12 27 18 T TIME MEMO Number buttons gt ENTER Cancel RETUR
33. subtitles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD gt Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles off The angles cannot be changed when you play a DVD gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD gt Change the angles when ANGLE appears on the front panel display page 26 gt Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD 78 The player does not operate properly gt Static electricity etc may affect the player s operation Press on the player to turn the player off and then on again Nothing is displayed on the front panel display gt Press DIMMER on the player page 26 gt In the set up display DIMMER in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF Set DIMMER to BRIGHT or DARK page 65 The sound does not come from the CD changer connected using the CONTROL A1 cable gt Turn on the player gt Press the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel page 74 5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display gt The self diagnosis function was activated See the table on page 79 The front cover does not open and LOCKED is displayed on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The FLIP button does not operate gt The disc you are trying to flip does not have a side B Self diagnosis function When the self diagnosis function activates to pre
34. subwoofer channel in this format Dolby Digital provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in Dolby Digital cinema audio systems Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and processed in digital Dolby Pro Logic page 71 Audio signal processing technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound When the input signal contains a surround component the Pro Logic process outputs the front center and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS pages 12 71 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and processed in digital DVD page 4 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a dual layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and a dual layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression techn
35. you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may be reset to the default setting Reset the appropriate code CH Select the channel of the TV number WIDE MODE Switch the wide picture on or off z f e Controlling the AV receiver amplifier ae PHASE LIne TM When you set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DVD you can change the volume of the AV receiver Note amplifier using VOL Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above Controlling AV receivers amplifiers with the remote Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD I switch to DVD VO Number buttons DE DEEE cH QOQQS o ZZ 9 1 Slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DVD 2 Hold down 1 and enter your AV receiver s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DVD VOL Note Depending on the AV receiver amplifier you may not be able to control your AV receiver amplifier 73 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Controlling the CD Changer Mega Control You can control a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs Controlling the CD changer connected to the MEGA CONTROL jack of the player The controls indicated below are effective while the MEGA CONTROL button is lit Connecting the CD changer TV DISC EXPLORER Do not connect DVD switch CONTROL A1 cable anything to the other not supplied
36. 0 S OTHERS L AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO ORIGINAL oN same as DVD MENU AUDIO FOLLOW Pane RIO PRG j STANDARD L SUBTITLE _ res same as DVD MENU L WIDE RANGE L DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND S NORMAL SCREEN SETUP page 64 DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX OFF DOLBY DIGITAL 4 3 PAN SCAN DTS __ OFF 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE L ON SCREEN SAVER ON L OFF BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY GRAPHICS BLUE L_ BLACK L STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD PICTURE MEMORY 62 Setting the Display Language or Sound Track LANGUAGE SETUP D GP GD LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track The default settings are underlined Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the setup display LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press dt then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY Notes e When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages is automatically selected for the DVD MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE settings e Depending on the DVD the player may not start playing with the selected language even when you select a language in DVD MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE E OSD On Screen Display Selects the langu
37. BOOKMARK STROBE PLAYBACK Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN The indicator lights up when a bookmark is in memory Dividing a track into 9 sections STROBE PLAYBACK CID D You can display 9 consecutive sections of the disc on the screen If you are playing a disc you can change the speed of the images on the screen by turning the click shuttle When you press II 9 still images around the pause position are displayed Select STROBE PLAYBACK in VIEWER and press ENTER Nine consecutive scenes appear on the screen To cancel watching the strobe play Press 06 RETURN Notes Depending on the disc there are some scenes you may not be able to watch with the strobe play function The sound is muted when using this function 57 nuap 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN NU 042U0D ay YJIM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER Scanning the title chapter or track D You can check the first picture of titles chapters or tracks of the disc and start playback from the chosen title chapter or track When playing a DVD select TITLE VIEWER or CHAPTER VIEWER in VIEWER and press ENTER When playing a VIDEO CD select TRACK VIEWER in VIEWER and press ENTER The screen will divide into 9 sections and show the first picture of each title chapter or track To start playback from
38. BY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS AUDIO Select 4 gt lt 4 ENTER eDTS LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output CERAS 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RSI AUDIO Select AH gt ENTER Note When the signal does not contain rear signal components such as LS RS or S the Virtual Enhanced Surround VES effect cannot be heard page 47 Displaying the Subtitles D With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing the DVD With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD and turn it on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding Select SUBTITLE after pressing DISPLAY ex 1 ENGLISH OFF 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH SUBTITLE Select e gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E SUBTITLE Select the language The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the language code Select the language code from the list on page 82 Yo
39. Children Parental Control Limiting Playback by Children Parental Control CD Playback of some DVDs can be limited depending on the age of the users The Parental Control function allows you to set a playback limitation level Select CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO BOOKMARK RESET z PARENTAL CONTROL S PLAYBACK MEMORY ON TRACK SELECTION To set press JJ then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 1 Select PARENTAL CONTROL using then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION To set press lelle ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 66 E When you have not entered a password The display for entering a password appears CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY E When you have already registered a password The display for confirming the password appears Skip Step 2 CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY 2 Enter a password in 4 digits using the number buttons then press ENTER The digits chang
40. Dolby Digital Even if you connect only TV or front speakers Virtual Enhanced Surround VES lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers gaama ADVANCED DVD only page 48 You can check play information about the bit rate or the position where the disc is being played layer Ga CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL page 49 Using a registered password you can set playback restrictions for a desired disc The same password is used for both Parental Control page 66 and Custom Parental Control SETUP page 60 Using the setup display you can do the initial setup adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display limit playback by children and so on For details about the setup display see page 60 VALL DISCS page 51 You can have the player play one or all of the discs in the selected folder You can switch between one disc mode or all disc mode in the Program Play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play modes J i PROGRAM page 52 You can play the contents of the disc s in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc s to create your own program EP SHUFFLE page 54 You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffling
41. IAL OPTICAL PCMDTS DOLBY DIGITAL To S VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT PA Signal flow To S LINK CONTROLS IN N input Required cords Audio video S link connecting cord supplied 1 Yellow Yellow White L White L Red R Red R S LINK S LINK CONTROL S CONTROL S S video cord supplied 1 When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Yellow video to Yellow Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise If your TV has an S LINK CONTROLS connector you can control the CD DVD player from the TV Connect the TV via the S LINK CONTROL S IN connector If your TV has an S video input connector connect the component via the S VIDEO OUTPUT connector using the supplied S video cord You will get a better picture Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to be connected To an AC outlet To S LINK CONTROL S output To video To audio input To S VIDEO input If you connect the player to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps PR connectors on the player Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors using three video connecting cords not supplied of the same kind You will get a better picture
42. N 42 m1 aD 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback at the selected time code To cancel the number press CLEAR before pressing ENTER To cancel while making a selection Press SRRETURN Note When you input the time code input the playing time of the title not the chapter or track time Viewing the Disc Information D lt p You can check the DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo on the TV screen and the front panel display Press DISPLAY Then press TIME TEXT until DVD CD TEXT is displayed DVD TEXT and CD TEXT are information recorded on the disc which you cannot change The information is displayed at the bottom of the display If you entered a Disc Memo in Edit mode of the Disc Explorer function the Disc Memo will appear at the bottom of the display instead If the disc does not contain a label NO TEXT is displayed D TIME MEMO BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO 4 Disc Memo or DVD CD TEXT Q You can select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT directly Press TIME TEXT on the remote or on the player To display DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo press TIME TEXT until DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo is displayed You can view the entire DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo recorded on the disc DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo is scrolled on the front panel display You can input the text information Disc Memo You can input the Disc Mem
43. NDEX VIDEO CD only page 40 1 J3 TRACK CD only page 40 amp INDEX CD only page 40 You can select a disc or search for a point on the disc by selecting the title chapter track index or scene Oy TIM E MEMO pages 41 42 43 e3 TIM E TEXT pages 41 42 43 You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also search for a scene by inputting the time code You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on the TV screen and the front panel display x AUDIO page 43 If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers SUBTITLE DVD only page 45 With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD and turn it on or off whenever you want 1 Gi ANGLE DVD only page 46 With DVDs on which various angles multi angles are recorded you can change the angle of the scene E VES DVD only page 47 Select a mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound such as
44. PTICAL or COAXIAL connector and 6 speakers you can enjoy even greater real audio presence in the comfort of your own home Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings e When you connect an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder Set DIGITAL OUT in AUDIO SETUP to ON and then set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL in the setup display page 70 e When you connect an audio component with a built Required cords in DTS decoder Set DIGITAL OUT in AUDIO SETUP to ON and Optical digital connecting cord not supplied 1 then set DTS to ON in the setup display page 70 LC AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF Coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied 1 AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT o os OR m f P DOLBY DIGITAL DTS S video cord supplied 1 EE gam To set press To quit Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital Notes connecting cord not supplied You do not need to connect When you do not connect an audio component with a both of these cords See the figure on the next page built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL Notes e When you do not c
45. SN nuap 043U0D ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Creating Your Own Program Program Play io amp D You can play the contents of the disc s in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc s and create your own program One program can be stored in the player and contain up to 99 titles chapters and tracks By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can create a program for one or all of the discs in the player Select PROGRAM after pressing DISPLAY When you select ON the PROGRAM indicator lights up in green Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN E PROGRAM The default setting is underlined e OFF plays normally e SET allows you to create your own program e ON plays Program Play Note If the program contains a disc which is not included in the current folder the disc will not be played during Program Play To play all the discs in the program select the ALL folder before you start Program Play 52 Creating the program 1 Select SET gt in PROGRAM The programming display appears and 1 is highlighted Selected folder PROGRAM ALL CLEAR a oe ee dre Set Quit PROGRAM 2 Press ENTER It is ready to set the first disc of a title or track for Program Play PROGRAM e CLEAR i Que l
46. SON Y CD DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP CX860 2000 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CAUTION Laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM This label is located on the Laser protective housing inside the enclosure CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For customers in the U S A Owner s Record The model and serial numbers
47. TER To quit press DISPLAY The lower the value the more strict the limitation To return to the normal screen Press DISPLAY To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 7 then press D gt 67 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP To change the password 1 After Step 3 select CHANGE PASSWORD using 4 4 then press gt or ENTER The display for changing the password appears 2 Follow Steps 2 and 3 to enter a new password Playing a disc which is blocked by the playback limitation level 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback When you stop playing the DVD the level returns to the original level Q If you forget your password Enter the 6 digit number 199703 whenever the PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Notes e When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player e If you do not set a password you cannot change the settings for playback limitation e Depending on the DVD you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc In this case enter y
48. TER To quit press DISPLAY E DOLBY DIGITAL Selects the Dolby Digital signals to be output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors You cannot select this item when you set DIGITAL OUT to OFF D PCM Downmix PCM when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder If you play Dolby Digital sound tracks the output audio signals are mixed down to 2 channels You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP DOLBY DIGITAL when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the Dolby Digital sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Note When you select D PCM set Virtual Enhanced Surround VES to OFF Otherwise the player will not output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector E DTS Selects the DTS signals to be output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors You cannot select this item when you set DIGITAL OUT to OFF OFF when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder ON when the player is co
49. To start from beginning press STOP again appears on the TV screen If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press gt The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 CT play from the beginning of the disc When the playing time appears on the front panel display before you start playing press M to reset the playing time then press gt 23 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld aaa a Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play Notes Resume Play may not be available on some DVDs e Resume Play is not available in Shuffle or Program Play mode Depending on where you stopped the disc the player may resume playback from a different point e The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you open the front cover you turn the power off by pressing on the player you change the play mode you start playback after selecting a disc title chapter or track you change the settings in the setup display you load disc information by pressing LOAD you press MEGA CONTROL MEGA on the remote you use the DISC EXPLORER function 24 Using the DVD s Menu GD Some DVDs have a title menu or a DVD menu that is provided with DVDs only Using the title menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can s
50. a DVD Depending on the DVD the number of the recorded channels may be different Current audio format Current playing program format gt gt ENTER PCM DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed In case of DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed by numbers as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 an Front component 2 LFE Low Center component 1 Frequency Effect component 1 The letters in the program format display mean the following L Front left R Front right C Center monaural LS Rear left RS Rear right S Rear monaural the rear component of the Dolby Surround processed stereo signal and the Dolby Digital signal LFE LFE Low Frequency Effect The display examples are as follows ePCM stereo Ezani 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit AUDIO Select AH gt ENTER Dolby Surround C 01 32 55 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND C C LE AUDIO Select eA gt gt ENTER Dolby Digital 5 1ch LFE appears only when a disc contains an LFE signal component LFE remains on the PROGRAM FORMAT display even if the LFE signal component is not being output CHONFSPEGE 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOL
51. aa 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH SUBTITLE Select 4 gt Cancel RETURN Selected item 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH Items 3 SPANISH Select AH gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 6 Press ENTER SUBTITLE Select lt 4 38 To cancel while making a selection Press 0 RETURN To display other items Each time you press DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 The items except the first three items from the top are changed to other items 4 ADVANCED display see page 48 Control Menu display off The Control Menu display items are different depending on the disc You can select some items directly Some items can be selected by pressing the corresponding button on the remote or on the player In this case only the item you selected is displayed For instructions on using the buttons see the pages of each relevant item For a list of available buttons on the player and remote see pages 83 to 86 Note Some Control Menu display items require operations other than selecting the setting For details on these items see the relevant pages Control Menu Item List DISC page 40 Cg TITLE DVD only page 40 SCENE VIDEO CD during PBC playback only page 40 TRACK VIDEO CD only page 40 CHAPTER DVD only page 40 I
52. age for the on screen display e ENGLISH e FRENCH e SPANISH e PORTUGUESE E DVD MENU Selects the language for the DVD menu e ENGLISH e FRENCH e SPANISH e PORTUGUESE e GERMAN e ITALIAN e DUTCH e CHINESE e JAPANESE e DANISH e SWEDISH e FINNISH e NORWEGIAN e RUSSIAN e OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 82 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed E AUDIO Selects the language for the sound track e ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc e ENGLISH e FRENCH e SPANISH e PORTUGUESE e GERMAN e ITALIAN e DUTCH e CHINESE e JAPANESE e DANISH e SWEDISH e FINNISH e NORWEGIAN e RUSSIAN OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 82 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed E SUBTITLE Selects the language for the subtitles e AUDIO FOLLOW e ENGLISH e FRENCH e SPANISH e PORTUGUESE e GERMAN e ITALIAN e DUTCH e CHINESE e JAPANESE e DANISH e SWEDISH e FINNISH e NORWEGIAN e RUSSIAN e OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 82 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the lan
53. als are not output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector When you select a surround mode the player does not output the Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector if you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM Select VES after pressing DISPLAY When you select any item except OFF the VES indicator lights up in green Indicator ENTER RETURN E VES Select the desired item For details on each item see Effects of each item The default setting is underlined OFF e VES TV e VESA e VESB e VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION Effects of each item OFF Outputs 2 channel signals for stereo sound 5 channel signals for Dolby Digital sound of a DVD are mixed down to 2 channels VES Virtual Enhanced Surround TV Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as built in speakers on a stereo TV VES Virtual Enhanced Surround A Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below VES Virtual Enhanced Surround B Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual re
54. ar speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below 47 nuap 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Husn nuap 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN Digital Cinema Sound Settings VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at a 30 angle of elevation You can select VES directly Press VES on the player Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment e When the playing signal does not contain the surround component the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select VES TV VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION e Set the front speakers to form an equilateral triangle with the listening position at the top or the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION e When you select VES TV VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION set the surround settings of the connected units such as the amplifier to OFF 48 Checking the Play Information GG You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer
55. ay using the on screen menu Control Menu For Control Menu operations see page 37 Playing Side B FLIP CD You can play side B without ejecting the disc to turn it over Side B is the side facing right when you insert the disc into the slot FLIP FLIP Paula QQOEO OQ en me While playing a disc press FLIP While side B is being played Cap appears on the TV PLAY DVD ip QT return to side A Press FLIP again Notes e Playback does not continue from side A to side B e Side B contents are not played even if you select the ALL DISCS mode Program Play Repeat Play Bookmark Disc Explorer Custom Parental Control or Shuffle Play cannot be set with side B contents e Playback Memory settings are not effective for side B When you flip the disc Program Play Repeat Play and Shuffle Play settings for side A are cancelled 21 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Playing at Various Speeds Frame by Frame D cD Using the click shuttle and the JOG button indicator you can play back a DVD CD VIDEO CD at various speeds or frame by frame Each time you press JOG it changes between shuttle mode and jog mode Click shuttle JOG JOG Click shuttle To change the playback speed Shuttle mode Turn the click shuttle The playback speed chang
56. ay not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates e When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the discs or the player may be damaged On adjusting volume e Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning e Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution The enclosed DVD player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Notes About the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc If there is glue or a similar substance on the disc remove the glue completely before using the disc Do not expose the disc to
57. be able to do some of the operations described To play the disc frame by frame Uog mode QD GED 1 Press JOG JOG lights up during jog mode When you press JOG on the player it pauses 2 Turn the click shuttle Depending on the turning speed playback goes to frame by frame playback in the direction that the click shuttle is turned If you turn the click shuttle at a constant speed for a while the playback speed goes to slow or normal To return to Continuous Play Press Notes The JOG indicator shows the mode of the corresponding click shuttle For example when the JOG indicator on the remote is not lit the remote click shuttle will remain in the shuttle mode even if the indicator on the player is lit e If you don t operate the click shuttle for about 20 seconds after pressing JOG it returns to shuttle mode On the player it stays in jog mode Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play D GP GD The player remembers the point where you stopped the disc and when RESUME appears on the front panel display you can resume playback from that point Resume Play will work even if the player enters standby mode by pressing I O on the remote gt E o o o o CRT ee 1 While playing a disc press M to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display and Disc will restart from current point
58. d on the front panel display Notes e If only one angle is recorded on the disc then you will not be able to use this function Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD When a scene for which various angles multi angles are not recorded appears when using this function the player returns to normal playback The sound is muted when using this function Setting and selecting favorite scene Bookmark 7 QD CD You can have the player store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want Bookmark Up to 9 bookmarks per disc for up to 301 slots can be stored in memory Select BOOKMARK in VIEWER The bookmarks appear on the screen To start playback from the selected picture Select the picture using 4 then press ENTER Playback starts from the selected picture To cancel scanning the bookmark pictures Press SRRETURN To reset the bookmark Select the bookmark you want to reset using gt then press CLEAR To reset all of the bookmarks for the player Select BOOKMARK RESET under CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display For details on resetting all of the bookmarks for the player see page 66 Setting a bookmark During playback when you find a scene to be bookmarked press BOOKMARK on the remote BOOKMARK Q You can check the bookmark number on the fr
59. does not use TIMER DEMO1 or DEMO to start playback e TIMER starts playing when the player is turned on or at any time you want when connected to a timer not supplied Set the timer when the player is in standby mode the power indicator lights up in red e DEMON starts playing the first demonstration automatically e DEMOZ starts playing the second demonstration automatically E DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT makes the front panel display bright e DARK makes the front panel display dark e OFF turns off the lighting of the front panel display You also can adjust the lighting with the DIMMER button on the player E PAUSE MODE DVD only Selects the picture in pause mode e AUTO A picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position e FRAME A picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output with high resolution 65 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spurs Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP E BOOKMARK RESET gt Select BOOKMARK RESET The BOOKMARK RESET display appears And then press ENTER to reset all bookmarks E PARENTAL CONTROL Sets a password and playback limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for children The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control page 49 For details see Limiting Playback by
60. e disc or folder you can use an IBM compatible PC keyboard of the USA model not supplied on the DISC MEMO INPUT or FOLDER NAME INPUT display Power consumption must be 120 mA or less KEYBOARD jack 1 Connect a keyboard to the KEYBOARD jack on the front panel when the power of the player is not on 2 Turn on the player 3 Do Steps 1 and 2 of Labeling a disc or folder to display the DISC MEMO INPUT or FOLDER NAME INPUT display 4 Input the characters on the keyboard 5 Press ENTER on the keyboard to store the Disc Memo or folder name The DISC MEMO INPUT display or the FOLDER NAME INPUT display disappears and the Disc Memo or folder name is stored Notes e If the cursor keys do not work correctly and you cannot complete the task using the keyboard disconnect the keyboard then reconnect it to the player and try again e If the keyboard is not the USA model the characters may be input differently from those on the keys The USA keyboard layout is shown below 34 Selecting a genre EDIT o RETURN ma You can assign a genre to your disc ENTER et 1 Select the disc on the Disc Explorer using 2 Press EDIT to enter the edit mode The selected disc s text only is highlighted and EDIT appears at the right bottom corner
61. e front panel or on the remote before you start playing page 23 gt A title menu or a DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your DVD or a setup display automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your VIDEO CD with PBC functions 71 uon ewoyju jeuoppY uorjeuOjUI PUONIPPY Troubleshooting The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The DVD features the auto playback function AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to TIMER page 65 Playback stops automatically gt The disc may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the player stops playback at the signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want gt In the setup display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 63 The language for the sound track cannot be changed when you play a DVD Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD gt Changing the language for the track is prohibited on the DVD The subtitle language cannot be changed when you play a DVD Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD gt Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD The
62. e player to a TV having the WIDE MODE function In the setup display set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE For details see page 64 To connect the player to a wide screen TV In the setup display set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE For details see page 64 payes u9 payes Sung Receiver Amplifier Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver lacking a built in DTS or Dolby Digital decoder Refer as well to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Required cords Audio connecting cord not supplied 1 White L Red R S video cord supplied 1 Ple Jim HHBE E CD DVD player VIDEO S VIDEO COMPOI OuTPUT OUTPUT VIDEO T To AUDIO OUT R L 10 EA Signal flow To l Take off the cap When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise If you have a digital component such as a receiver amplifier with a dig
63. e to asterisks XK and the display for confirming the password appears CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL To confirm enter password again then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY 3 To confirm your password enter it again using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level and changing the password appears i CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To set press AAW To quit press DISPLAY Select STANDARD using then press gt To set press ea then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY Select a geographic area as the playback limitation level standard using 4 then press ENTER When you select OTHERS select and enter the standard code in the table on the next page using the number buttons H CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To set press 6a ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 6 Select LEVEL using 4 then press gt CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL To set press WAW ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 7 Select the level you want using 4 then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To set press WAWE then EN
64. ectly pages 8 10 12 The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital or DTS sound track gt Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channels It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format Operation The remote does not function gt Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player gt Use the remote near the player gt Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player gt Replace all of the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak gt The TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch is not in the correct position The disc does not play gt There is no disc inside Insert disc appears on the TV screen Insert a disc gt Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing left into the disc slot gt Clean the disc gt The player cannot play CD ROMs etc page 5 Insert a DVD a VIDEO CD or a CD gt Check the region code of the DVD page 4 gt Moisture has condensed inside the player Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour page 6 gt The selected disc is not included in the current folder The player does not play from the beginning when playing a disc gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR pages 52 through 57 gt Resume Play has been selected Press M on th
65. eiver amplifier page 10 gt Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver amplifier gt Make sure you select the appropriate input on the receiver amplifier so that you can listen to the sound from the player gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press D gt to return to normal play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode Press E gt to return to normal play mode gt If you use the DIGITAL OUT connectors set DIGITAL OUT to ON in the setup display Otherwise no sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT connectors page 70 gt You selected a VES mode other than OFF in the Control Menu display when you connected the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector Set VES to OFF in the Control Menu display page 47 gt When you play DTS sound tracks sound will only come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector page 20 Sound is noisy gt Clean the disc gt When you play a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from any connector other than the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector page 20 Sound distortion occurs gt In the setup display set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 70 The sound loses its stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD ora CD gt Set AUDIO to STEREO in the Control Menu display page 43 gt Make sure you connect the player corr
66. elect ALL DISCS in 1 ALL DISCS To stop Shuffle Play Press CLEAR on the remote Q You can set Shuffle Play while the disc is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press D gt The player starts Shuffle Play You can select SHUFFLE directly Press SHUFFLE on the player or the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e Shuffle Play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing I on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Shuffle Play e Up to 96 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected You cannot perform Shuffle Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 25 You cannot set Shuffle Play on side B contents Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play D GD You can play all discs or all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly In Shuffle or Program Play mode the player repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can have the player repeat one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 25 Select REPEAT after pressing DISPLAY When you select a repeat mode other than OFF the REPEAT indicator ligh
67. elect the title you want using the title menu o Ll CJo oe O Gas 9 0 wero 9 0 0 oa 9 0 0 0 ooo 6 0 4 9 gt ENTER TITLE TITLE ENTER tv 1 Press TITLE The title menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 to select the title you want to play Depending on the disc you can use the number buttons to select the title 3 Press ENTER The player starts playing the selected title Notes e On some DVDs you may not be able to select the title On some DVDs a title menu may simply be called a menu or title in the instructions supplied with the disc Press ENTER may also be expressed as Press SELECT Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play these DVDs you can select the language for the subtitles the language for the sound etc using the DVD menu ENTER DVD MENU tv DE CIE ED peu SE OQ DVD MENU ENTER tv 1 Press DVD MENU The DVD menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press lt 4 4 gt to select the item you want to change Depending on the disc you can use the number buttons to select the item 3 To change other items repeat Step 2 4 Press ENTER Q f you want to select the language
68. en you insert an 8 cm 3 inch CD be sure to attach a Sony CD single adaptor not supplied to the disc and only use the Be z EASY PLAY slot Do not insert an empty 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor It may Disc slot number damage the player e Do not attach anything such as stickers or sleeves to discs It Disc slot at the may damage the player or the disc loading position e Do not turn the turntable by hand Do not reach inside of the turntable compartment Always follow the correct steps for inserting and removing discs When transporting the player remove all discs from the player Failure to remove the discs may cause damage to the player 16 e When closing the front cover be careful not to let anything get caught between the door and the player e Do not insert anything other than a DVD Audio CD or Video CD into the player Using the EASY PLAY slot The EASY PLAY slot can be used separately from other slots for the purpose of inserting a disc you want to play immediately The EASY PLAY disc is numbered 301 When you use the Program Play or Disc Explorer function or Search for a disc by slot number enter the disc in the EASY PLAY slot as disc number 301 EASY PLAY O o wwe aaa amoo EASY PLAY To insert a disc to the EASY PLAY slot 1 Press EASY PLAY The EASY PLAY indicator lights up on the player and the EASY PLAY sl
69. er L 13 peyejs Hu poyejs Hur Selecting the Language for the On Screen Display You can select the language for the setup display the Control Menu display or the messages displayed on the screen The default setting is ENGLISH Doo ENTER DISPLAY et 1 When the player is in stop mode press DISPLAY and select SETUP using 4 7 The on screen menu items are different depending on whether there is a disc in the player or not Roue 1 2 Press ENTER The setup display appears on the TV screen LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press ele ale To quit press DISPLAY 14 3 Select LANGUAGE SETUP using and then press ENTER LANGUAGE SETUP ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press WAH then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 4 Select OSD using then press gt or ENTER The languages you can select are displayed LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE To set press WAW ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 5 Select the desired language using then press ENTER CHOIX DE LA LANGUE ECRANS FRANCAIS MENU DVD ANGLAIS AUDIO ORIGINAL SOUS TITRE IDEM AUDIO
70. erting Discs You can insert up to 301 discs into the disc slots including 5 Inserta disc with the playback side facing left the EASY PLAY slot in this player Notes e Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at a right angle to the rotary table If the disc is not put in Front cover OPEN CLOSE straight it may damage the player or the disc e Gently place the disc all the way into the slot and do not O kea gt gt i dial DISC CHANGE release the disc until it is completely seated sn n O amp n 1 Press to turn on the player With the playback side facing left 2 Press OPEN CLOSE ot 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to insert more discs Front cover OPEN CLOSE 7 Close the front cover by pressing OPEN CLOSE OPEN CLOSE 3 Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on 4 Turn the kea gt gt i dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc while checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by the slot The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading position is set to the playing position Key You can select a disc slot number by skipping by 10 slots When you select the disc slot number in Step 4 press DISC SKIP F on the remote Ten disc slots each before and after from the il be ski current disc slot number will be skipped A Notes O e Wh
71. es depending on the turning direction and angle as follows When you play back a DVD During playback FF2 gt Fast forward about 30 times the normal speed FF1 Fast forward about 10 times the normal speed 4 x2P about twice the normal speed PLAY normal speed v x24 about twice the normal speed FR1 lt lt Fast rewind about 10 times the normal speed 4 FR2 lt lt Fast rewind about 30 times the normal speed If you turn the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to FF2 gt or FR2 at once 22 During pause SLOW1B Slow playback direction SLOW2B gt Slow playback direction slower than SLOW13 gt PAUSEII Pause SLOW2 af Slow opposite direction slower than SLOW1 44 SLOW1 44 Slow opposite direction When you play back a CD VIDEO CD During playback FF2BB Fast forward faster than FF1 gt gt FF1 gt gt Fast forward v xX2 about twice the normal speed v PLAY normal speed 4 FR1 lt Fast rewind a FR2 lt 4 lt 4 Fast rewind faster than FR1 lt lt CD Only If you turn the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to FF2 gt or FR2 lt 4 lt at once During pause VIDEO CD only SLOW18 Slow playback direction t SLOW28 Slow playback direction slower than SLOW13 gt t PAUSEII Pause To return to continuous play Press Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not
72. estrictions for the desired disc s You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased The same password is used for both Parental Control page 66 and Custom Parental Control Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL after pressing DISPLAY CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Select A4 HP gt ENTER Setting the Custom Parental Control for a disc 1 Select the disc you want to lock If a disc is playing press M to stop playback 2 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using then press ENTER PASSWORD gt OFF CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Select AH gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 49 nuap 017U0 ay YM suopuny snoueA Buisn NU 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Locking Discs Custom Parental Control 3 Select ON using then press ENTER E If you have not entered a password The display for entering a password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER To return press RETURN E When you have already registered a password The display for confirming the password appears Skip Step 4 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER RETURN 4 Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The digits change to asterisks X and the display for c
73. for the DVD menu Change the setting using DVD MENU in LANGUAGE SETUP in the setup display For details see page 63 Note Depending on the DVD a DVD menu may simply be called a menu in the instructions supplied with the disc Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback GP When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Play Back Control functions Ver 2 0 discs you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen On this player you can use the number buttons ENTER H BPI t 4 and RETURN during PBC Playback When you use the k lt P1 dial on the player press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on o Jo ee r ene o Ores Sa kea gt Pi ENTER DIRECT SEARCH 4 RETURN Number buttons ENTER kaa gt gt I SRRETURN tit ENTER 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions by following Steps 1 to 4 in Playing Discs on page 19 2 Select the item number you want Press to select the item number You can also select the item number with the number buttons on the remote 3 Press ENTER 25 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld KEANE Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructio
74. ftware Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want Track page 5 Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD or VIDEO CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want VIDEO CD page 4 Acompact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This player conforms to both versions 81 uorjeuojUI euonIppy Language Code List For details see pages 45 63 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 1350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician 1352 Mongolian 1514 Sesotho
75. g the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback Q If you forget your password Enter the 6 digit number 199703 whenever the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Note Unless you enter the password the player cannot play the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set When you do not know the password press OPEN CLOSE and remove the disc Selecting the Disc Mode 1 Disc or All Discs D amp D gt You can have the player play one disc or all of the discs in the player Before setting Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play you must select whether to set those play modes on one disc or all of the discs Select 1 ALL DISCS after pressing DISPLAY ALL DISCS 1 DISC 1 ALL DISCS Select A ENTER Cancel RETURN E 1 ALL DISCS ALL DISCS will play all of the discs in the player in consecutive order Also allows you to set Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for all of the loaded discs e 1 DISC will play the selected disc to the end Also allows you to set Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for 1 disc only You can select the mode directly Press 1 ALL DISCS on the remote or the player Each time you press the button 1 DISC or ALL DISCS mode is selected 51 nuap 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUI
76. guage for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track 63 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP D GD SCREEN SETUP allows you to set the display according to the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select SCREEN SETUP in the setup display SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD To set press WAWE then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected e 4 3 LETTER BOX select this when you connect a normal TV to the player Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN select this when you connect a normal TV to the player Displays the wide picture on the whole screen automatically and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE select this when you connect a wide screen TV to the player or when you connect a TV with the WIDE MODE function to the player displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 LETTER BOX Wee a 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 4 3 WIDE MODE 64 Note Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN and vice versa E SCREEN SAVER Turns on and off the scree
77. he Play Information 48 Locking Discs Custom Parental Control 49 Selecting the Disc Mode 1 Disc or All Discs 51 Creating Your Own Program Program Play 52 Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play 54 Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play 55 Repeating a Specific Portion A B Repeat 56 Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER 57 Settings and Adjustments 60 Using the Setup Display 60 Setup Display Item List 62 Setting the Display Language or Sound Track LANGUAGE SETUP 63 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 64 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 65 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 70 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver Amplifier with the Supplied Remote 72 Controlling the CD Changer Mega Control 74 Additional Information 76 Troubleshooting 76 Self diagnosis function 79 Specifications 79 Glossary 80 Language Code List 82 Index to Parts and Controls 83 Index 87 About This Manual Conventions Meaning e Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player e The icons on the right are used in this manual Indicates that you can use only the remote to do the task Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier Indicates that the function is for DVD VIDEOs Indicates that the function is for VIDEO CDs Indicates that the function is for Audio CDs This P
78. ience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Power The power is not turned on Check that the AC power cord is connected securely Picture There is no picture Check that the player is connected securely gt The video connecting cord is damaged Replace it with a new one gt Make sure you connect the player to the video input connector on the TV page 8 gt Make sure you turn on the TV gt Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the player Picture noise appears gt Clean the disc gt If the video signal from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections please try connecting your DVD player directly to your TV s S input if your TV is equipped with this input page 8 Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP of the setup display the picture does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD Sound There is no sound Check that the player is connected securely The audio connecting cord is damaged Replace it with a new one Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the rec
79. ital connector DAT or MD connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied Optical digital connecting cord not supplied 1 Er Fr Coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied 1 TTP Do not connect the power cord to a switched AC outlet such as the AC outlet on a receiver amplifier Doing so may cause the Playback Memory Bookmark Disc Explorer and menu settings to be cancelled when you turn off the receiver DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL To an AC outlet P D Lie Receiver 1 I igital inpu PIETALN Amplifier with To S VIDEO To i LE se cb digital OUTPUT DIGITAL cou oo connector MD OUT na Soest ene eae seo TI deck DAT deck COAXIAL To coaxial digital input etc or Receiver To audio input 2 Amplifier EN L O TV S VIDEO To S VIDEO input Q You can enjoy surround sounds even if you connect front speakers only You can use 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers VES Virtual Enhanced Surround For details see page 47 Q If you have a digital component with a built in DTS or Dolby Digital decoder You can enjoy multichannel surround sound by connecting the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord not supp
80. layer Can Play the Following Discs DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Disc logo DVD HSE wise VIDEO GIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO Contents Audio Video Audio Video Audio Disc size 12cm 8cm 12cm 8cm 8cm CD single Play time About 4 h for single sided DVD about 8 h for double sided About 80 min for single sided DVD about 160 min 74 min 20 min DVD for double sided DVD The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark This player conforms to the NTSC color system You cannot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes DVDs labeled will also play on this unit If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will Region code appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with
81. lectric 06 10 Sanyo 11 Gold Star 03 04 17 Scott 12 Hitachi 02 03 Sears 07 10 11 J C Penney 04 12 Sharp 03 05 18 JVC 09 Sylvania 08 12 KMC 03 Teknika 03 08 14 Magnavox 03 08 12 Toshiba 07 Marantz 04 13 Wards 03 04 12 MGA Mitsubishi 04 12 13 17 Yorx 12 NEC 04 12 Zenith 15 Notes e If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased e When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number may be reset to the default setting Reset the appropriate code number Controlling the TV When you set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to TV you can control your TV using the buttons below Set the TV DISC 3 Release 1 Code numbers of controllable AV receivers amplifier If more than one code number is listed try entering them l EXPLORER DVD Vo one at a time until you find the one that works with your switch to TV VOL AV receiver amplifier Number CH buttons TV VIDEO Manufacturer Code number D D D ENTER SIDS WIDE MODE Sony 91 default 89 OO a OO Denon 84 85 86 Aw o O Kenwood 92 93 ENTER Onkyo 81 82 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97 98 By pressing You can Yamaha 94 95 96 1 0 Turn the TV on or off Notes TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between e If you enter a new code number the code number previously the TV and other input sources entered will be erased VOL Adjust the volume of the TV e When
82. lied For details on hookups and settings see page 12 Notes You cannot enjoy a picture with an S video signal if your TV does not conform to the S video signal When your TV does not have an S VIDEO input connect the component via the VIDEO INPUT connector using the audio video connecting cord supplied instead of the S video cord For details see page 8 Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in multichannel surround format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck When you connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector set Virtual Enhanced Surround VES to OFF Otherwise the player will not output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector if you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM When you have made the connections using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord do not set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to ON If you do a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 60 To listen to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver amplifier
83. lot does not contain a disc the text information row is blank Selecting the disc on the Disc Explorer 1 Select the folder using the FOLDER buttons The Disc Explorer of the selected folder appears 2 Select the disc by one of the following operations pressing pressing the number buttons and ENTER pressing DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on followed by turning the k lt rI dial and then pressing it pressing DISC SKIP on the remote 3 Press ENTER The Disc Explorer disappears and playback starts To cancel using the Disc Explorer Press 06 RETURN 29 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld a SEES Displaying the Disc Information Disc Explorer Notes e If you press a FOLDER button during playback the playback stops and the Disc Explorer appears In this case the Resume Play is not available Even if you have removed the disc from the player the disc information of the disc remains on the Disc Explorer until you load the disc information again by pressing LOAD or placea new discin thesame slot and play it e If you have inserted a disc whose disc information has not been loaded yet you cannot select and play the disc on the Disc Explorer The player skips the disc whose disc information differs from the loaded disc information and plays the next loaded disc e If you load or try to play an empty slot it appears as a blank in the Disc Explorer You cannot select this e Even if the disc ha
84. mode to label the disc EDIT 86 31 32 33 1 ALL DISCS LOAD button 28 51 When 1 is set to DVD or TV selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode 1 ALL DISCS When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence LOAD EASY PLAY button 17 Press to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to the loading position IRETURN button 25 29 38 Press to return to the previously selected screen etc Index Numerics DVD 19 PBC functions 25 1 ALL DISCS 51 DVD menu 24 PBC Playback 25 81 DVD MENU 63 PICTURE MEMORY 64 4 3 LETTER BOX 64 4 3 PAN SCAN 64 PLAYBACK MEMORY 69 4 3 WIDE MODE 64 E PRO LOGIC 71 5 1 Channel Surround 12 EASY PLAY 17 PROGRAM 52 16 9 64 EDIT 32 Program Play 52 A F R A B REPEAT 56 Fast Forward 22 Remote 7 72 ADVANCED 48 Fast Rewind 22 REPEAT 55 ANGLE 46 FILE 30 Resume Play 23 ANGLE VIEWER 57 Folder 29 30 AUDIO 43 63 Front panel display 26 S AUDIO ATT 70 S Link 8 AUDIO DRC 70 G S video output 8 10 13 AUDIO SETUP 70 GENRE 34 Scene 5 AUTO PLAY 65 SCENE 40 H SCREEN SAVER 64 B Handling discs 6 SCREEN SETUP 64 BACKGROUND 64 Hooking up 8 10 12 Searching See Locating Batteries 7 Setup display 60 BOOKMARK 59 l SHUFFLE 54 BOOKMARK RESET 66 Index 5 40 Shuffle Play 54 INDEX 40 Side B 21 C Slow motion Play 22 CD 4 19 J SORT 35 Chapter 5
85. n 59 Press to set a bookmark ESTOP button 20 23 Stops playing a disc HIPAUSE button 20 Pauses playing a disc JOG button and indicator 22 Press to play a disc frame by frame 85 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuOjUI PUONIPPY Index to Parts and Controls 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ANGLE SORT button 35 46 When 1 is set to DVD or TV changes the angles when playing a DVD ANGLE When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER enters the SORT mode SORT AUDIO FILE button 30 44 When 1 is set to DVD or TV changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO CD AUDIO When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER enters the FILE mode FILE TITLE button 24 Displays the title menu on the TV screen DVD MENU button 25 Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen WIDE MODE MEGA button 73 74 When 1 is set to TV switches the wide picture on or off WIDE MODE When 1 is set to DVD or DISC EXPLORER press to control the connected CD changer MEGA TIM E TEXT button 26 41 43 Displays the playing time of the disc etc on the front panel display SUBTITLE EDIT button 32 45 When 1 is set to DVD or TV displays the SUBTITLE display on the TV screen SUBTITLE When 1 is set to DISC EXPLORER enters the EDIT
86. n the item changes Notes e Repeat play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Repeat Play You cannot set Repeat Play on side B contents 56 Repeating a Specific Portion A B Repeat D GD You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to do such things as memorize lyrics During PBC Playback of VIDEO CDs page 25 this function is available only while playing moving pictures Select A B REPEAT after pressing DISPLAY During A B Repeat Play the A B REPEAT indicator lights up in green Indicator A B REPEAT Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN E A B REPEAT The default setting is underlined e SET sets the A and B points e OFF does not play a specific portion of a title chapter track repeatedly Setting a portion for A B repeat 1 Select A B REPEAT and press ENTER A B REPEAT Select AH gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 2 Select SET and press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display appears A B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER Return RETURN 3 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly
87. n saver If you turn on the screen saver the screen saver image appears when you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged e ON turns on the screen saver e OFF turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc e PICTURE MEMORY Your favorite picture appears in the background For an explanation of how to store your favorite scene recorded on the disc for the background picture see the following section Storing a picture in memory e GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in the background BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black Note If a disc which does not contain the jacket picture is played while BACKGROUND is set to JACKET PICTURE the picture stored in the player will automatically appear in the background E STARTUP SCREEN Selects the startup screen The startup screen image you selected appears when you turn on the player e STANDARD The standard startup screen in the player s memory appears e PICTURE MEMORY Your favorite picture appears in the startup screen For an
88. ng may produce a different playing order By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can have the player shuffle one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder Select SHUFFLE after pressing DISPLAY When you select a shuffle mode other than OF the SHUFFLE indicator lights up in green CHAPTER OFF DISC Indicator TITLE CHAPTER UFFLE ect eA gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E SHUFFLE Selects the Shuffle Play setting The default settings are underlined When playing a DVD and when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e DISC has the player shuffle discs in the folder and play them in a random order e TITLE has the player shuffle titles in the folder and play them in a random order e CHAPTER has the player shuffle chapters in the folder and play them in a random order When playing a VIDEO CD or CD when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e DISC has the player shuffle discs in the folder and play them in a random order e TRACK has the player shuffle tracks in the folder and play them in a random order When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DVD when Program Play is set to ON e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e ON has the player shuffle titles or tracks selected in Program Play and play them in a random order Appears only when you s
89. nnected to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged 71 sauounsn py pue sfuiy2s squauusn py pue spurs Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver Amplifier with the Supplied Remote E By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV or AV receiver amplifier with the supplied remote Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your Controlling TVs with the remote Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to TV Number buttons 1 Slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to TV 2 Hold down 1 0 and enter your TV s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons 3 Release 1 72 B 2 QOQqQ Syerey ie ee OO caaea o SSso 1 0 TV Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number Sony default 01 Panasonic 06 19 Akai 04 Philco 03 04 AOC 04 Philips 08 Centurion 12 Pioneer 16 Coronado 03 Portland 03 Curis Mathes 12 Quasar 06 18 Daytron 12 Radio Shack 05 14 Emerson 03 04 14 RCA 04 10 Fisher 11 Sampo 12 General E
90. not effective for side B e Depending on the DVD the information stored in the disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work e Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player E TRACK SELECTION Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given e AUTO Priority given Notes e When you set this item to AUTO the language may change depending on the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 63 e If you set DTS in AUDIO SETUP to OFF the DTS sound track is not played even if you set this item to AUTO and the highest numbered audio channel is recorded in DTS format If PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order e Depending on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS or Dolby Digital format by selecting
91. ns supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press SRRETURN kea or PPI Q To cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functions and play the disc in continuous play mode There are two ways e Before you start playing select the track you want using R or PI then press ENTER or D gt e Before you start playing select the track number using the number buttons on the remote then press ENTER or E gt Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press M twice then press D gt Note Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may be expressed as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt 26 Using the Front Panel Display AD GP GD You can check information about the disc such as the total number of titles or tracks or remaining time using the front panel display DIMMER TIM E TEXT TIME TEXT O LSe N To change the brightness of the front panel display Press DIMMER on the player Each time you press the button the front panel display and indicators on the player become dark off or bright in sequence The power indicator is not turned off by pressing DIMMER however You can change the brightness also using the setup displa
92. o on the Disc Explorer see page 32 Notes e NO TEXT appears when the DVD CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc This player can only display the first level of DVD CD TEXT information Changing the Sound D amp lt gt If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers In this case the sound loses its stereo effect For example with a disc containing a song the right channel may output the vocals and the left channel may output the instrumental If you only want to hear the instrumental you can select the left channel and hear it from both speakers Select AUDIO after pressing DISPLAY DVD PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E AUDIO When playing a DVD Select the language The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD When 4 digits are displayed they represent the language code Select the language code from the list on page 82 When the same language is displayed tw
93. o or more times the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats The current audio format is shown on the PROGRAM FORMAT display When playing a VIDEO CD or a CD The default setting is underlined e STEREO The standard stereo sound e 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural e 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural 43 NU 043U0D ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn NU 043U0D ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn Changing the Sound Q You can select AUDIO directly Press AUDIO on the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the languages even if multilingual tracks are recorded on the DVD e While playing the CD VIDEO CD standard stereo playback will be resumed when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing I on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player e While playing the DVD the sound may be changed when you open the front cover you change thetitle If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks 44 Displaying the audio information of the disc When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on
94. ode Stop Press W Pause Press II Resume play after pause Press Il or E gt Go to the next track during playback On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP1 dial clockwise On the remote Press PPA Go back to the preceding track during playback On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP 1 dial counterclockwise On the remote Press Kd To control the player again Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or MEGA on the remote The MEGA CONTROL button on the player turns off and you can control the player Notes e Connect only a Sony 5 50 200 300 CD changer to the MEGA CONTROL jack You cannot locate a particular point on a CD s track using the controls on the player e Depending on the CD changer some controls on the player may not operate the CD changer as they do the player You cannot control the player when the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel is lit The player will not enter Resume Play after the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel has been turned on and off You cannot control the CD changer right after turning on the player or connecting the CD changer Wait a few seconds until the player recognizes the CDs e When the MEGA CONTROL button is lit you cannot use the Control Menu and Disc Explorer 75 sauounsn py pue sures Additional Information 76 Troubleshooting If you exper
95. ology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD Multi angle function page 46 Various angles for the scene viewpoints of the video camera are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function pages 14 45 63 Several languages for the audio track or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs Parental Control page 66 A function of the DVD used to limit playback of the disc according to the age of the user and the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Playback Control PBC page 25 Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menus recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on Title page 5 The longest section of a picture or a music piece on a DVD a movie etc for a picture piece on video software or an album etc for a music piece on audio so
96. onfirming the password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL To confirm enter password again then press ENTER RETURN 5 Enter the same 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu display 50 To return to the normal screen Press 6 RETURN To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Select the disc for which you want to turn off the Custom Parental Control function 2 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using 4 4 then press ENTER 3 Select OFF using 4 then press ENTER 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using 4 4 then press ENTER 2 Select PASSWORD gt using 4 4 then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for changing the password appears 4 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 5 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER Playing the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set 1 Select the disc The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password usin
97. onnect an audio component with a Do not connect the power cord to an AC outlet or press the built in DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON POWER switch before completing all connections Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected The cord connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks A loose connection may cause hum and noise Do not connect the power cord to a switched AC outlet such as the AC outlet on a receiver amplifier Doing so may cause the Playback Memory Bookmark Disc Explorer and menu settings to be cancelled when you turn off the receiver 12 To S VIDEO input To DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Take off the cap 4 To S VIDEO To DIGITAL OUT OUTPUT COAXIAL CD DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL OO AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL OUT OMPONENT MEGA ANEO NUT sun VIDEO Y S VIDEO 16 OUTPUT OUTP y Y Ps PR oe 0000o To an AC outlet To coaxial digital input To optical digital input AE OUTLET 00600 e AV Receiver Amplifier with a built in DTS decoder or Dolby Digital decoder L R Subwoofer Active type Rear speaker R EA Signal flow Rear speak
98. ont panel display The number of the bookmark you selected is displayed on the front panel display Notes The player can store in memory the bookmarks of up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased Depending on the DVD you may not be able to set the bookmark Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player e The sound is muted when using this function 59 NU 043U0D ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn Settings and Adjustments This chapter describes how to set and adjust the player using the on screen setup menu Most settings and adjustments are required to be set when you first use the player This chapter also describes how to set the remote for controlling the TV or the AV receiver amplifier or the CD changer 60 Using the Setup Display D amp Ep Using the setup display you can do the initial setup adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display limit playback by children and so on For details on each setup display item see pages 63 to 71 Note You can display the setup display only when the player is in stop mode lt 4 t
99. ot comes to the loading position and the front cover opens SEJECT o o i ibe lt ee VAN 10 EASY PLAY slot 2 Insert the disc 3 Press EASY PLAY again The front cover closes and playback of the EASY PLAY disc starts If you press EASY PLAY when there is a disc in the EASY PLAY slot The player loads the disc information and starts playback of the disc 1 Ne EZ appears in the front panel display when the EASY PLAY slot is being used To remove the disc from the EASY PLAY slot 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover The front cover opens 2 Press EASY PLAY The EASY PLAY indicator lights up on the player and the EASY PLAY slot comes to the loading position 3 Press SEJECT on the player The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily 4 Remove the disc 17 poyeys u9 poyejs Hur Inserting Discs Removing discs A WN P OPEN CLOSE kea Pr dial DISC CHANGE j Oo o o o CSS Press to turn on the player Press OPEN CLOSE Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Turn the k lt gt gt li dial until you find the disc you want to remove while checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by the slot Press SEJECT on the player The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily
100. our password then change the level When you stop playing the DVD the level returns to the original level e The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control page 49 68 Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 Hong Kong 2219 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Malaysia 2363 Mexico 2362 Netherlands 2376 New Zealand 2390 Norway 2379 Pakistan 2427 Philippines 2424 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Singapore 2501 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 Switzerland 2086 Taiwan 2543 Thailand 2528 United Kingdom 2184 E PLAYBACK MEMORY DVD only The player can store the AUDIO SUBTITLE and other settings of each disc for up to 301 slots Playback Memory Set the Playback Memory function on or off e ON stores the settings in memory when you eject the disc OFF does not store the settings in memory The following settings are stored in memory by the Playback Memory function AUDIO page 43 SUBTITLE page 45 ANGLE page 46 VES page 47 Notes The player can store the settings of up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased The Playback Memory settings are
101. pplied remote See page 72 Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Transporting the player Before transporting the player follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to their original positions 1 Remove all the discs from the disc slots Failure to remove the discs may cause damage to the player 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the front cover Make sure that NO DISC appears on the front panel display 3 Wait for 10 seconds then press 1 on the remote followed by on the player This will safely turn off the player peyeys 6305 poyejs Hur TV Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through TV speakers L left R right Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Lei You can enjoy surround sound using your TV s built in speakers You can use 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of built in TV speakers without using actual rear speakers VES TV Virtual Enhanced Surround TV For details see page 47 CD DVD player OO O COAX
102. r text information The discs are listed first by slot number in the Disc Explorer You can then sort the discs by desired genre or text and store them page 35 Note Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player Deleting discs from a folder You can delete unnecessary discs from Folder A to D You cannot delete discs from Folder ALL DVD or CD unless you remove the disc from the player 1 Press the FOLDER A B C D button of the disc you want to delete The Disc Explorer of the selected folder appears 2 Press FILE to enter the file mode FILE appears at the right bottom corner 3 Select the disc using the number buttons then press ENTER You can also use 4 DISC SKIP on the remote Or you can press the DISC CHANGE button followed by turning and pressing the K lt PP1 dial 4 Press ENTER To delete other discs repeat Steps 3 and 4 Music Madness Selected disc Cursor moves to the next disc ENTER RETURN 5 Press CLEAR The disc disappears from the folder FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer
103. s 03 4 04 Ba 05 lee 06 v v Set HH gt ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY 5 To program other discs titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 3 and 4 The programmed discs titles chapters or tracks are displayed in the selected order 6 Press to start Program Play To stop Program Play Press CLEAR on the remote To cancel programming Press PROGRAM on the remote To change the program 1 In Step 3 select the disc for which you want to change the program using 2 Follow Step 4 for new title chapter or track programming To cancel the programmed order To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order select ALL CLEAR To cancel the selected program select the program using 4 then press CLEAR Q The program remains even after Program Play ends When you press E gt you can play the same program again You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play press REPEAT or SHUFFLE Or set REPEAT or SHUFFLE to ON in the Control Menu display You can select PROGRAM directly Press PROGRAM on the remote Q For easier programming load the disc information Press LOAD when the player is in standby or stop mode so that the player reads and loads the disc information Q Disc types are abbreviated on screen as follows DVD D VCD
104. s a jacket picture recorded on it the jacket picture may not appear on the Disc Explorer Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press I 9 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player 30 Filing Discs in the Folder Disc Explorer File Mode D D gt E You can file your discs as you like in four individual folders A to D Even if you file discs from Folder ALL DVD or CD to Folder A to D those discs are not deleted from Folder ALL DVD or CD You can file up to 301 discs in one folder and the same disc in different folders If you file your favorite discs in a folder A to D you can play only those discs or set Program Play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play for the discs within the folder Set the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER Number buttons CLEAR FOLDER A FILE DISC SKIP ENTER FOLDER ALL 4 4 ENTER For example to file DVDs in the no 1 and no 3 slots to Folder A 1 Press FOLDER ALL The Disc Explorer of Folder ALL appears You can also press FOLDER DVD to select a DVD DVD ae Super Car Chase Action DVD J Classical CD Skiing the World Action DVD Mu
105. sc slots or select disc amp EJECT button 18 Press to remove the disc from the disc slot DIRECT SEARCH button and indicator 20 Press to use the K amp BB1 dial to locate the chapter or track OPEN CLOSE button 16 Opens or closes the front cover DISC CHANGE button and indicator 16 19 Press to use the k lt PP1 dial to rotate the disc slots or select disc 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 EASY PLAY button and indicator 17 Press to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to the loading position MEGA CONTROL button and indicator 74 Press to control the connected CD changer FLIP button and indicator 21 Press to turn over the disc E stop button 20 23 Stops playing a disc II pause button 20 Pauses playing a disc gt play button 19 Plays a disc JOG button and indicator 22 Press to play a disc frame by frame KEYBOARD jack 34 Connect a keyboard to label the discs FOLDER buttons 29 Selects a disc folder Front Panel Display 26 Indicates the playing time etc REPEAT button 56 Each time you press this button the REPEAT setting changes LOAD button 28 Reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence SHUFFLE button 55 Each time you press
106. sic Madness CD ENTER RETURN 2 Press FILE to enter the file mode FILE appears at the right bottom corner D Super Car Chase Action DVD Classical CD Skiing the World Action DVD Music Madness CD ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Select the disc using the number buttons then press ENTER You can also use DISC SKIP on the remote Or you can press the DISC CHANGE button followed by turning and pressing the K lt P dial 4 Press ENTER To file more than one disc repeat Steps 3 and 4 Selected disc SS Classical calle Skiing the World Action on DVD EN i Music Madness CD ENTER RETURN 5 Press FOLDER A FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer Then the Disc Explorer for Folder A containing the selected discs appears A Super Car Chase Select ENTER Cancel RETURN To cancel the file mode Press RETURN FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer Key You can sort the discs by genre o
107. t displayed When playing back a CD VIDEO CD Displaying information while playing a disc Current play Disc type All discs play mode mode Lights up during Lights up when PBC playback Text or Disc Memo VIDEO CD only is recorded Lights up while searching next disc Current disc number Current folder Current track Current index Playing time number number Playing status Q When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions The current scene number is displayed instead of the current track number and the current index number In this case the front panel display does not change when you press TIME TEXT If TEXT is recorded on the disc the front panel display changes to the Text display when you press TIME TEXT see page 43 27 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Using the Front Panel Display Checking the remaining time Press TIME TEXT Each time you press TIME TEXT while playing a disc the display changes as shown in the following chart Playing time and current track number D TEXT TRACK INDEX ALL DISCS 1 2 02 25 L Press TIME TEXT Remaining time of the current track TEXT TRACK Index ALLDISCS 1 2 LV Press TIME TEXT Playing time of the disc DISC D TEXT ALL DISCS MIN SEC 32 12 y Press TIM E TEXT Remaining time of the disc DISC D TEXT ALL DISCS 20 18 y Press TIM E TEXT Text or Disc Memo DISC
108. t connector on your TV or monitor 84 29 30 31 DVD MENU button 25 Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen Click shuttle 22 Changes the playback speed lt 4 4 gt ENTER button Selects and executes the items or settings S VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 connectors 8 10 13 Connect to the S video input connector on your TV or monitor COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors 9 Connects to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors Y Ps PR that conform to output signals from the player MEGA CONTROL connector 74 Connect to the control connector on a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs S LINK CONTROL S IN connector 8 Connect to the S LINK CONTROL S connector on an external component Remote 10 TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch 28 72 73 Selects to control the player the Disc Explorer or the TV with the remote OPEN CLOSE button 20 Opens or closes the front cover Number ENTER buttons Selects and executes the items or settings CLEAR button 53 through 57 Press to return to continuous play etc PROGRAM button 53 Displays the PROGRAM display on the TV screen SHUFFLE button 54
109. t the angle directly Press ANGLE on the remote Each time you press the button the angle changes Indicator ANGLE You can display different angles simultaneously ANGLE Select LAH gt VIEWER You can display all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback in continuous mode from the chosen 1 Select ANGLE angle directly The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections For details see page 57 Notes The number of angles varies from disc to disc or from scene to scene The number of angles that can be changed on a scene is equal to the number of angles recorded for that scene Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD gt gt ENTER 2 Press gt The number of the angle changes to The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles ANGLE Number buttons ENTER Cancel RETURN 46 Digital Cinema Sound Settings CD Select a mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound such as Dolby Digital Even if you connect only a stereo TV or front speakers Virtual Enhanced Surround VES lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers The surround sound signals are output from the AUDIO OUT connectors These sign
110. t the characters using the K lt PP1 dial on the player or K lt B1 on the remote To use the kea PP 1 dial press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on e To erase the characters 1 Move the cursor to the character you want to erase by pressing kK or gt P or by turning the kta PP dial 2 Press CLEAR e To insert or overwrite the characters 1 Move the cursor to the character you want to correct by pressing k or PP 2 Select the correct character by pressing 4 gt or by turning the click shuttle 3 To insert the character press ENTER To overwrite don t press ENTER but move the cursor by pressing PPT or by turning the Kd Pr dial clockwise Notes Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player You can label up to 301 discs When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased Even if you have removed the disc from the player the disc information of the disc remains on the Disc Explorer until you load the disc information again by pressing LOAD or place a new disc in the same slot and play it 33 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Labeling Discs Disc Memo and Folders Labeling the disc or folder using a keyboard To label th
111. ted value 0 001 W PEAK Outputs Inputs Jack Output input Load impedance type level AUDIO OUT Phono 2 Vrms Over 10 kilohms 1 2 jacks at 50 kilohms DIGITAL OUT Optical 18 dBm Wave length 660 nm OPTICAL output connector DIGITALOUT Phono 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms terminated COAXIAL jack VIDEO Phono 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms OUTPUT 1 2 jacks sync negative S VIDEO 4 pin Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms OUTPUT 1 2 mini DIN sync negative C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms terminated COMPONENT Phono Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO OUT jacks sync negative Y Ps Pr Ps Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms S LINK Mini jack CONTROL S IN 79 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuojUI euonIppy Specifications Jack Output input Load impedance type level MEGA Mini jack CONTROL AUDIO IN Phono 2 Vrms 47 kilohms jack General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 18 W Dimensions approx 430 x 158 x 415 mm 17 x 6 1 4 x 16 3 8 in w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 7 0 kg 15 Ib 7 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 7 The signals from AUDIO OUT connectors are measured When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Design and specifications are subject to change without notice
112. that is being played While playing a disc the approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mbps Mega bit per second and the audio as kbps kilo bit per second Select ADVANCED after pressing DISPLAY 1236 ES PLAY 12 27 DVD 18 34 CRORES F515 BIT RATE MUU BIT RATE 384 kbps TULL LL 5 Mbps 0 10 ADVANCED Select AH gt ENTER E ADVANCED The default setting is underlined When playing a DVD e BIT RATE displays the bit rate e LAYER displays the layer and the pick up point e OFF turns off the ADVANCED display Displays of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE Audio Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data When the bit rate level is high there is a large amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds LAYER Le Appears when the DVD has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing If it is a dual layer DVD the player indicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 81 DVD Locking Discs Custom Parental Control D cD E Using a registered password you can set playback r
113. the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Terms for discs Title The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD the movie etc in video software or the name of an album in audio software Chapter Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Track Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or a CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want DVD structure gt 4 Chapter VIDEO DIa oooO CD or TR CD gt gt structure Index Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD Depending on the disc no indexes may be recorded Scene On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want Note on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This player conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to the disc type Disc type You can VIDEO CDs without PBC functions Ver 1 1 discs Enjoy video playback moving pictures as well as
114. the selected picture Select the picture using 4 4 then press ENTER Playback starts from the selected picture Q When there are over 9 titles chapters or tracks Y appears at the right bottom of the screen Select the right bottom scene the position 9 and use to display the next titles tracks or chapters To return to the previous scene select the left top scene the position 1 and press f Q You can check the number on the front panel display The number of the title chapter or track you selected is displayed on the front panel display To cancel scanning the title chapter or track Press SRRETURN Notes e Depending on the disc you may not be able to scan the title chapter or track The sound is muted when using this function 58 Displaying different angles simultaneously With DVDs on which various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback in continuous mode at the chosen angle The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections Select ANGLE VIEWER in VIEWER The available angles appear on the screen To select one angle Select the angle using 4 then press ENTER The selected angle is displayed To cancel displaying multi angles Press SRRETURN You can check the angle number on the front panel display The number of the angle you selected is displaye
115. the setup display and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged e Set the sound to STEREO when you play DTS sound tracks ona CD See Changing the Sound on page 43 If you set the sound to 1 L or 2 R no sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors e If you play a CD with a DTS sound track a loud noise may come out from the AUDIO OUT connectors affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD e The signals of the DTS sound tracks are output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors only No sound will be output from the AUDIO OUT connectors e If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set DTS in DIGITAL OUT to ON in the setup display Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged When you set DTS in AUDIO SETUP to OFF no sound will come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if you play DTS sound tracks on DVDs 20 Notes e If you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes the screen saver image appears automatically It will also appear if you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes To make the screen saver image go away press D gt If you want to set the screen saver f
116. this button the SHUFFLE setting changes continued to the next page 83 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuOjUI euonIppy Index to Parts and Controls 24 25 26 27 28 TIME TEXT button 26 41 43 Displays the playing time of the disc etc on the front panel display 1 ALL DISCS button 51 Selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode DISPLAY button 37 Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the Control Menu items RETURN button 25 29 38 Press to return to the previously selected screen etc TITLE button 24 Displays the title menu on the TV screen Rear Panel 2 PCUDTS AUDIO OUT AUDIO INI DIGITAL OUT VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT MEGA OUTPUT OUTPUT sunk VIDEO OUT CONTROL AUDIO OUT R right L left 1 2 connectors 8 10 Connect to the audio input connector on your TV or receiver amplifier AUDIO IN L R connectors 74 Connect to the audio output on a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL connector 10 13 Connect to an audio component using a coaxial digital connecting cord DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector 10 13 Connect to an audio component using an optical digital connecting cord Take off the cap VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 connectors 8 Connect to the video inpu
117. tings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press I on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player To cancel the sort mode Press 6 RETURN SORT disappears from the Disc Explorer Using Various Functions with the Control Menu This chapter describes how to play discs in various modes and how to use the convenient features of the on screen menu Control Menu Using the Control Menu Display D GP GD Using the Control Menu display you can select the starting point play scenes in any order you like change the viewing angles make Digital Cinema Sound settings and other such operations The possible operations are different depending on the kind of disc For details on each Control Menu display item see pages 39 to 59 lt 4 t gt ENTER FOLDER ALL DVD DISPLAY RETURN CD A D FOLDER ALL DVD CD A D SRRETURN ENTER tv 1 Select the desired folder 2 Press DISPLAY to show the Control Menu display on the TV screen Selected folder Play status Disc type Current item 37 nuah 013U09 SBY YIM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Husn nuap 017U0 ay YJIM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN Using the Control Menu Display 3 Select the item you want using Items 1 ENGLISH E0 d
118. ts up in green Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN E REPEAT Selects the Repeat Play setting The default settings are underlined When playing a DVD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all titles on the selected disc when you select 1 DISC in 1 ALL DISCS and repeats all titles in all discs in the folder when you select ALL DISCS e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD CD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all tracks on the selected disc when you select 1 DISC in 1 ALL DISCS and repeats all tracks in all discs in the folder when you select ALL DISCS e TRACK repeats the current track 55 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPpUN4 snoueA BuUISN Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play When Program Play or Shuffle Play is on e OFF does not play repeatedly e ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play To stop Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote Q You can set Repeat Play while the disc is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt The player starts Repeat Play Q You can select REPEAT directly Press REPEAT on the player or the remote Each time you press the butto
119. u can select SUBTITLE directly Press SUBTITLE on the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e When playing a DVD on which no subtitles are recorded no subtitles appear Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles on even if they are recorded on the DVD Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles off e The type and number of languages for subtitles vary from disc to disc Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it e While playing the DVD the subtitle may change when you open the front cover you change the title 45 nuap 043U09 ay YM suorpunJ snoueA Buisn NU 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN m1 a Changing the Angles With DVDs on which various angles multi angles for a 3 Select the angle number using the number buttons scene are recorded you can change the angles For or 4 then press ENTER example while playing a scene of a train in motion you The angle is changed to the selected angle can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted Select ANGLE after pressing DISPLAY When the angles can be changed the ANGLE indicator lights up in green Q You can selec
120. unction to off see page 64 e While playing a disc do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings of the menu When you turn off the player press II first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player Additional operations DIRECT SEARCH DISC SKIP To Operation Select a disc On the player Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt Pr dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display Press the kq gt Pl dial to start playback Skip empty disc slots Press DISC SKIP on the remote while selecting a disc Stop Press W Pause Press HI Resume play after pause Press H or gt Go to the next chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP1 dial clockwise On the remote Press PI Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP1 dial counterclockwise On the remote Press H Stop play and remove the disc On the player Press OPEN CLOSE followed by SEJECT On the remote Press amp followed by SEJECT on the player You can play discs in various modes such as Program Pl
121. vent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number combination of a letter and digits flashes on the screen and on the front panel display In this case check the following table First three characters Cause and or Corrective Action C13 e The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth page 6 The disc is not facing the correct direction gt Place the disc in the slot so that the playing side is facing left C31 e The front cover will not open or close all the way gt Remove any objects that may be blocking the movement of the front cover Exx xx is any number e To prevent a malfunction the player has performed the self diagnosis function The front cover automatically open and the player enters standby mode gt When you contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility remove all of the discs in the player and give the 5 character service number example E 61 10 Specifications CD DVD player Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 41 0 dB DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 0 5 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio More than 110 dB AUDIO OUT connectors only Harmonic distortion Less than 0 003 Dynamic range More than 100 dB DVD More than 97 dB CD Wow and flutter Less than detec
122. which has a digital connector and lacks a built in DTS or Dolby Digital decoder or to output the sound to a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck Set the AUDIO SETUP items in the setup display page 70 as shown in the illustration below These are the default settings AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON _ Set the DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM items as DTS OFF shown To set press WAWE then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY Set VES to OFF in the Control Menu display page 47 When you select any VES mode other than OFF no sound will come from the speakers Note When you output the signals which do not reproduce the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector set DOWNMIX to NORMAL in AUDIO SETUP in the setup display page 70 11 payes u9 poyejs Hur 5 1 Channel Surround Hookups With DVDs which contain DTS or Dolby Digital sound Setups for the player you can enjoy the surround sound while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall using a digital component with a built in DTS or Dolby Digital decoder not supplied The player outputs the surround sound signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and For details on using the setup display see page 60 COAXIAL connectors Using a receiver amplifier having the O
123. y page 65 When playing back a DVD D Displaying information while playing the disc Disc Current Lights up when you type surround format can change the angle Current Lights up when play mode Lights up while Text or Disc Memo is recorded searching next disc Current disc number Current folder Current title Current Playing time number chapter number Playing status All discs play mode Checking the remaining time Press TIME TEXT Each time you press TIME TEXT while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the following chart Playing time and number of the current chapter DISC OODigital gt 1 TEXT ALL DISCS TITLE CHAPTER Remaining time of the current chapter 0 22 30 V Press TIME TEXT DODigital Disc D TEXT ALL DISCS 1 2 0 13 20 V Press TIME TEXT Playing time and number of the current title DODigital D TEXT ALL DISCS TITLE HOUR 1 1 03 24 y Press TIM E TEXT Remaining time of the current title OODigital DVD Es TEXT ALL DISCS y Press TIME TEXT Text or Disc Memo DODigital DISC gt TEXT ALL DISCS SONY HITS SON Press TIME TEXT Notes On some DVDs the chapter number or time may not appear or you may not be able to change the front panel display While you are doing Shuffle Play or Program Play the playing time of the title and the remaining time of the title are no
124. y is prohibited DTS DTS Digital Surround and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off e If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord e Should the AC power cord mains lead need to be changed have it done at a qualified service shop only On placement e Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player e Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or ina place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation e If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player m

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