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Sony SLV-D950B User's Manual
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1. SLV D910B 7 uoneunoyu jeuonippy j 1 1 on standby switch 10 38 Display window 32 37 2 Disc tray 31 12 REC record button 41 3 4 open close button 31 32 13 lt 4 rewind fast forward buttons 4 Tape compartment 37 33 38 5 amp eject button 38 E stop button 32 38 6 SELECT DVD VIDEO 9 15 mu pause button 32 38 7 LINE 2 IN 9 L R jacks 107 play button 32 37 8 PROGRAM buttons 41 ee l n 2 PROGRAM button has a tactile dot 9 DIAL TIMER 52 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating Remote sensor 9 We DY D YGR 3 SLV D950B only continued Index to parts and controls 121 122 Display window 14 13 1 DVD indicator 32 2 Disc indicator 32 3 MONTH indicator 52 4 DAY indicator 52 5 YEAR indicator 52 6 DATE indicator 52 Tape indicator 37 VCR indicator 37 Index to parts and controls 12 11 10 9 9 Timer indicator 46 Recording indicator 41 STEREO indicator 98 Playing time clock curr
2. continued Audio Setup sjuawysnipy pue sBum S GAG j 63 64 e Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to Audio DRC This affects the output from the following jacks OUT AUDIO L R jacks DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack only when Dolby Digital is set to D PCM The default setting is indicated in bold print Standard Normally select this position TV Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down 48kHz 96kHz PCM Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal The default setting is indicated in bold print 48kHz 16bit The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always converted to 48 kHz 16 bit 96kHz 24bit All types of signals including 96 kHz 24 bit are output in their original format However if the signal is encrypted for copyright protection purposes the signal is only output as 48 kHz 16 bit Notes Audio Setup If you select the surround setting while playing a DVD the player does not output the following signals from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack Dolby Digital signals when you set Dolby Digial to D PCM in OPTIONS AUDIO menu MPEG audio signals If you connect a component that does not conform to the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affect
3. 5 CES Press to select an album then press MP3 Total 12 ENTER 3 1 plage1 n The list of tracks contained in the album L Biplaget Pads lt gt appears 5 Pases To select a track repeat step 2 GIMP ENTER RETURN SETUP To go to the next or previous page Press or To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To turn off the display Press W then press 0 RETURN repeatedly Notes e Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as an asterisk e Up to 8 alphanumeric characters can be displayed for album or track names ID3 tags cannot be displayed About MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the player to recognize the tracks You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format 86 Playing an MP3 audio track To play a Multi Session CD This player can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is located in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the later sessions can also be played back When audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be
4. Use this hookup if your TV has an S VIDEO input jack e Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images DVD VCR Signal flow DVD only S VIDEO v or or T N Audio cord Coaxial Optical digital supplied digital cord cord not S VIDEO cord not supplied supplied not supplied Remove jack J q q cap before connecting to audio to coaxial or optical 63 input i 1 digital input TV or AV amplifier Notes e Set DVD S Video Out to Oui in the REGLAGE DE L ECLAN menu page 65 to view pictures from the S VIDEO jack The connection using S VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player S Video hookup sdnyooy pesueapy 61 62 DVD Settings and Adjustments Audio Setup Options Audio allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then press to select DYD ml a m 4 U O REGLAGE DU DVD R glage de la langue and press ENTER ow Options Audio R glage de L cran Qo Cont Parental gt IM ENER RETURN Press to select Options Audio then press ENTER 9G Dolby Digital MPEG DTS Audio DRC Hee OPTIONS AUDIO D PCM PCM Non Standard 48kHz 96kHz PCM 4
5. Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a license from Desper Products Inc Spatializer VBX and the circle in square device are trademarks owned by Desper Products Inc Virtual surround setting Playing an MP3 audio track You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 format 1 Press amp and place a DATA CD on the disc tray S then press amp to close the tray When you load a DATA CD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files S lectionnez le type de media menu appears If you load a DATA CD which contains only MP3 audio files the MP3 display appears Then you can skip step 2 S lectionnez le type de media 1 MP3 2 JPEG AA ENER 2 Press to select MP3 then press Ex ENTER S MP3 Total 12 a 1 plaget a 2 plage2 L J plaget 3 plage3 4 plage4 5 plageS RETURN SET UP continued Playing an MP3 audio track suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG f 85 3 ES Press then press ENTER or press k PPI to select the desired track The selected track starts playing When a track or album is being played its title is shaded The playing track number appears on the display window To change the album press 0 RETURN MP3 Qa J albumi Jiplaget J album2 J album3 RETURN SET UP
6. Press ENTER to confirm the setting If any settings remain turn off the VCR to return to recording standby continued Checking changing cancelling timer settings suonessdo 21seg 57 58 When the timer settings overlap The programme that starts first has priority and the second programme starts recording only after the first programme has finished If the programmes start at the same time the programme listed first in the menu has priority Programme 1 my Programme 2 Programme 1 Programme 2 about 20 seconds will be cut off gt about 20 seconds will be cut off Checking changing cancelling timer settings Advanced Hookups EEE lol A V Receiver hookup Use this hookup if your A V receiver has a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi channel audio Dolby Digital discs Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DVD VCR EN Stereo audio cord red supplied white to OUT AUDIO L R red Signal flow Speakers to audio input J Speakers e Amplifier receiver with Dolby i i Surround decoder Rear L Rear R Front R Subwoofer Centre continued A V Receiver hookup sdnyooy pesueapy j 59 EJ Use this
7. Adjust the TV aerial e Make sure SYS L L or B G in the RECHERCHE MANUELLE menu is set to the same system in your local area The tape starts playing as soon as it is inserted The safety tab has been removed To record on this tape cover the tab hole The tape is ejected when you press REC The safety tab has been removed To record on this tape cover the tab hole Nothing happens when you press REC e Make sure the tape is not at its end continued Troubleshooting uoHewUoju jeuonippy i 115 116 Timer recording Symptom The timer does not operate Remedy Check that the clock is set Make sure a tape has been inserted Check that the safety tab has not been removed Make sure the tape is not at its end Make sure a programme has been set for timer recording Make sure your timer settings are past the current time Check that the decoder is turned on Check that the satellite tuner is turned on The clock stops if the DVD VCR is disconnected from the mains for more than one minute Reset the clock and timer Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead The VPS PDC function does not operate properly Check that the clock and the date are set correctly Check that the VPS PDC time you set is the correct one there might be a mistake in the TV programme guide If the broadcast you wanted to record did not send the good VPS PDC informa
8. REGLAGE DE L ECLAN menu See Screen Setup on page 65 Do not perform VIDEO playback while playing back a disc If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches the player may stop playback at the point of the scratch or skip to the next track You cannot change the MP3 or the Multi Session CD playback speed VIDEO CD fast foward reverse cannot be paused During CD fast forward reverse play no sound is output Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD e When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo jacks To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo jacks of the DVD player are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the DVD player Set the sound to STEREO using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD page 82 Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the DVD player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The DVD player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack even if DTS is set to Non in Options Audio menu page 63 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged continued Playing discs suonessdo siseg 33 34 Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track ok P
9. Safety tab Tips e To select a programme position you can use the number buttons on the remote commander For two digit numbers for example press 2 and 3 to select PR 23 e Ifyou connect additional equipment to a LINE connector or jack you can select the input signal using the INPUT SELECT or PROG buttons The DISPLAY information appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape but the information will not be recorded on the tape e If you do not want to watch TV while recording you can turn off the TV When using a decoder make sure to leave it on 42 Recording TV programmes Notes If a tape has portions recorded in both PAL SECAM MESECAM and NTSC systems the time counter reading will not be correct This discrepancy is due to the difference between the counting cycles of the two video systems You cannot watch a Canal Plus programme while recording another Canal Plus programme When you insert a non standard commercially available tape the remaining time may not be correct The remaining time is intended for rough measurement only About 30 seconds after the tape begins playback the tape remaining time will be displayed You cannot record a DVD to a VCR tape To watch a TV programme during video recording stop disc playback Recording TV programmes suoneisdo siseg j 43 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only The ShowView system is the feat
10. The timer programming menu appears Step 2 is skipped OPTIONS PROG Goren Normal 9 o ShowView uve Que RETURN FIN SPEED V P ea SS SLV D950B only Press to select Normal then press ENTER The timer programming menu appears y lt gt G lt gt INPUT Set the date start and stop times programme position tape speed and VPS PDC function 1 Press to select each item in turn 2 Press to set each item To correct a setting press to return to that setting and reset e To record the same programme every day or the same day every week see Daily weekly recording on page 50 To use the VPS PDC function set V P to Oui For details about the VPS PDC function see Timer recording with VPS PDC signals on page 46 To record from a decoder or other source connected to one or more of the LINE inputs press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the PR position n m c m O 4 LT GS lt gt CLEAR O Press ENTER to confirm the setting To enter another setting press to select the next row and repeat step 3 Press CLEAR to cancel the setting continued suoneisdo s1seg Recording TV programmes using the timer 49 50 EN Press ENTER to c
11. To stop programme play Press CLEAR during programme play To change or cancel a programme 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 of Creating your own programme Programme play Press CLEAR The last programmed number is cancelled 3 Follow step 3 for new programming Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play continued suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG 79 Playing in random order Shuffle play mm You can shuffle the playback order of tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order CLEAR PROGRAM gt ENTER 1 REPEAT Press PROGRAM when the DVD player is in k ALEATOIRE PROGRAM stop mode O RETURN ENTER 2 CES Press to select ALEATOIRE then press PROGRAMMATION SSIS a RETURN To return to normal play Press CLEAR during shuffle play 80 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play Playing repeatedly Repeat play cD You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track CLEAR repeatedly REPEAT 1 REPEAT Press REPEAT during playback PROGRAM Non O 2 repeat Press REPEAT to select the item to be repeated PROGRAM O When playing a DVD e Chapter repeats the current chapter e Title repeats the current title on a disc When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e Track repeats the current track e Disc
12. settings 4 Table of contents 59 61 62 65 68 70 Advanced Hookups A V Receiver hookup S Video hookup DVD Settings and Adjustments Audio Setup Screen Setup Setting the display or sound track language Parental Control limiting playback by children DVD Additional Operations 73 Using the DVD s menu 75 Zooming into a scene 76 Changing the angles 77 Displaying the subtitle 78 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play 82 Changing the sound 83 Virtual surround setting 85 Playing an MP3 audio track 89 Playing JPEG image files 93 Playing VIDEO CDs with MENU OUI NON functions VCR Additional Operations 95 Playing a tape with SQPB function 96 Quick Timer Recording 98 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes 101 Searching using index function 103 Adjusting the picture tracking 105 Changing menu options 107 Editing Additional Information 110 General setup information 112 Troubleshooting 117 Glossary 119 Specifications 121 Index to parts and controls 126 DVD Audio Subtitle Language 127 Index Table of contents 5 About this manual The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD RWs DVD Rs in video mode or DVD RWs DVD Rs Functions available for VIDEO DVD VCD CDs Super VCDs or CD Rs DATA CD CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD fo
13. such as a commercial and restart playback During playback press IIB STEP The VCR skips the tape 30 seconds on the counter each time the button is pressed up to four times and playback is resumed To turn off the power while rewinding Rewind Shut Off Press I C while the tape is rewinding The power will turn off but the tape will keep rewinding until it reaches the end To play search at various speeds Playback options View the picture during fast forward or rewind Operation During fast forward hold down gt During rewind hold down lt lt Play at high speed During playback briefly press P gt or lt lt The tape continues to play at 5 times normal speed During playback hold down PP or lt lt The tape continues to play at 5 times normal speed When you release the button normal playback resumes Play in slow motion During pause press gt SLOW Br Play frame by frame During pause press IIB STEP Play at various speeds Shuttle play During playback press K lt 4 or BPI You can change the playback speed as follows REVIEW lt gt x2 gt x 1 gt SLOW lt gt STILL gt SLOW gt PLAY gt x2 gt CUE 1 REW flashes in the display window 2 FR flashes in the display window Playing a tape To resume normal playback Press D gt To set the colour system If the playback picture has no colour
14. television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and or programme owner For use of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents 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 disassembly is prohibited Welcome 3 Table of contents NOOO WWD WARNING Welcome Caution About this manual This player can play the following discs Notes about discs 11 13 15 16 18 27 Getting Started Step 1 Unpacking Step 2 Setting up the remote commander Step 3 Connecting the DVD VCR Step 4 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function Step 5 Selecting a language Step 6 Setting the clock Step 7 Presetting channels Setting the Canal Plus decoder 31 35 37 40 44 48 52 56 Basic Operations Playing discs Guide to the on screen display Playing a tape Recording TV programmes Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only Recording TV programmes using the timer Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only Checking changing cancelling timer
15. then press INSTALLATION ENTER 8 etalaton At The INSTALLATION menu appears Sm lt gt Queo O men DE RETURN continued Presetting channels 23 Press to select Installation Manuelle LISTE STATIONS TV then press ENTER CAN NOM DEC SYS 027 AAB NON L L 029 LMN NON L L 030 GDE NON L L 032 IJK NON L L av gt MODIF ST LENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR 4 Press to select the row which you want to LISTE STATIONS TV disable CAN NOM DEC SYS 027 AAB NON L L i 029 LMN NON L L To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly 092 m ION EJE av gt MODIF ST LENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR 5 CLEAR Press CLEAR LISTE STATIONS TV i CAN NOM DEC SYS OC The selected row will be cleared as shown on CAN NOM DEC SYS the right 030 CDE NON L L 032 IJK NON L L Av gt MODIF ST LENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for any other programme positions you want to disable 7 Press RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP O Note e Be sure to select the programme position you want to disable correctly If you disable a programme position by mistake you need to reset that channel manually 24 Presetting channels Changing the station names You can change or enter
16. DIAL TIMER to set the day Press DIAL TIMER MONTH indicator appears in the display window Turn and press DIAL TIMER to set the month and then the year After you set the year CLOCK appears in the display window Turn and press DIAL TIMER to set the hour and minute When you have finished setting the time press DIAL TIMER to start the clock ou fF GON Tips To cancel a Dial Timer setting press any button other than DIAL TIMER or PROGRAM on the unit or any button on the remote while you are making the setting e To check change or cancel the programme setting see Checking changing cancelling timer settings on page 56 Notes e If six programmes have already been set using the ShowView system or the manual timer setting FULL appears in the display window for about five seconds e If you set the clock using the Auto Clock Set feature the clock will adjust itself to the incoming time signal regardless of adjustments made with DIAL TIMER Be sure you have set Auto Clock Set correctly e If you are setting the clock for the first time or 0 appears in the display window you cannot set the clock to February 29 using DIAL TIMER Please use the Auto Clock Set feature to set the VCR to this day The timer indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the setting in step 11 on page 54 with no tape inserted e When the setting time is incorrect Error appear
17. NON L L 030 CDE NON L L 032 IJK NON L U 029 LMN NON L L av gt MODIF ST ENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR Press ENTER to confirm the setting To change the programme position of another station repeat steps 4 through 6 7 Press c gt RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP 22 Presetting channels Disabling unwanted programme positions After presetting channels you can disable unused programme positions The disabled positions will be skipped later when you press the PROG buttons Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Q s gt e 04 r is oO Qa CLEAR SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN Press SET UP then press to select OPTION and press ENTER vu OPTION 1 SET U Goro n n angue Fran ais Sow L horloge x Installation R glages Utilisateur Q Voile Auto Non mee Messages Ecran Oui O TR HA ENTER RETURN SET UP ES lt gt lt gt 2 ES Press to select Installation
18. Plus decoder 27 Setting Canal Plus channels To watch or record Canal Plus programmes set your DVD VCR to receive the channels using the on screen display SET UP In order to set the channels correctly be sure to follow all of the steps below Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 4 4 4 gt e Set your TV to the video channel so that ENTER the signal from the player appears on the RETURN TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback 1 SET UP Press SET UP then press to select ee OPTION OPTION and press ENTER Eangtem Frangais ere instalation Qvo S E Ea iisateur n CES ren Vell A Ecran oon Ky ENTER RETURN SET UP 2 E Press to select Installation then press INS TALERTION ENTER a EAE The INSATLLATION menu appears e U Qro ORG ENTER RETURN Press to select Installation Manuelle then press ENTER LISTE STATIONS TV 9 T lt gt ate av MODIF ST LENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR 28 Setting the Canal Plus decoder Press to select the row which you want to set for the decoder then press To display positions 6 to 80 press
19. Stereo Bilingual Usually mixed Nocmal audio rack left right channels Usually main sound monaural Hi fi audio track main track Stereo sound Main left channel left right channels Sub right channel Notes e To listen to playback sounds in stereo you must use the PERITEL or AUDIO OUT connections e When you play a tape recorded in monaural the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO setting Recording stereo and bilingual programmes Searching using index function The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins Use these signals as references to find a specific recording To find a specific recording by scanning Index scan 1 Insert an indexed tape into the tape compartment 2 Press INDEX then press lt lt 4 The VCR starts scanning each recording for five seconds in the corresponding direction INDEX BALAYAGE gt gt 3 Press D gt to start playback when you find the desired point continued Searching using index function suoljesedo euolppy HOA j 101 To search a specific recording Index search 1 Insert an indexed tape into the VCR 2 Press INDEX then press lt P gt twice e To search ahead press P twice Zz is m x lt e To search backwards press lt lt twice INDEX RECHERCHE gt gt 01 Press lt lt 4 P depending on the direction where your desired programme is loc
20. VIDEO Gorm S lect Cassette E180 Em R p tion Totale Non Qro rm Press to select the option to change e RETURN SET UP REGLAGE DE LA FONCTION VIDEO Gore S lect Cassette E180 5 ovo R p tion Totale Non Que Gan continued Changing menu options suoljesedo jeuonippY HOA H 105 106 Press to change the setting 4 serup Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices The default settings are indicated in bold print OPTION Menu option Veille Auto Set this option to Non to deactivate the Auto Power Off function 1 Heures 2Heures 3Heures to turn the DVD VCR off automatically if no signal is received and you do not press any of the buttons during this time Messages Ecran Oui to display the menu on the TV screen Non to disappear the menu from the TV screen VIDEO SETUP Menu option S lect Cassette Set this option to E180 to use an E 180 or shorter type tape E240 to use an E 240 type tape E260 to use an E 260 type tape E300 to use an E 300 type tape R p tion Totale Qui to play back a tape repeatedly The VCR rewinds a tape to the beginning and restarts playback automatically Non to turn off Auto repeat Changing menu options Editing How to con
21. VIDEO so that the VCR indicator appears in the display window 30 Setting the Canal Plus decoder Basic Operations Playing discs Depending on the disc some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player page 9 lt lt gt gt SLOW b gt I gt Iaa PPI 1 Press amp to open the disc tray and place a disc on the disc tray with the playback side facing down continued Playing discs suonessdo siseg 31 2 Press D gt The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback The display window shows the playback time Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen For DVDs see page 73 For VIDEO CDs see page 93 Hour Minute Second MN appears when no disc is loaded Additional tasks To Press Stop play E Pause play H Resume play after pause H or Advance by frame in pause mode gt Go to the next chapter track or scene P on the remote in continuous play mode Go back to the previous chapter track K lt on the remote or scene in continuous play mode Stop play and remove the disc a Ifyou
22. a Super VHS format tape SQPB 1 Insert a Super VHS format tape 2 Press gt ANGLE P SQPB to start SQPB 3 GLE ress SQPB to start SQ Notes e You cannot use the SQPB function for recording The playback display will be distorted if you use the SQPB function with a normal VHS format tape e When you eject the tape the VCR automatically returns to normal mode e Playback of tapes recorded in EP Extended Play mode on an NTSC system is not guaranteed Playing a tape with SQPB function suoljesedo euolppy HOA 95 96 Quick Timer Recording After you have started recording you can have the VCR stop recording automatically after a specified duration REC 1 REC While recording press REC Press REC repeatedly to set the duration time In SP mode Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes 0 30 gt 1 00 gt 4 00 gt 4 30 gt Normal recording In LP mode Each press advances the time as shown below 0 30 gt 1 00 gt 8 00 gt 9 00 gt Normal recording The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0 00 then the VCR stops recording Quick Timer Recording To extend the duration Press REC repeatedly to set a new duration time To cancel the duration Press REC repeatedly until the indicator disappears and the VCR returns to normal recording mode To stop while recording Press W
23. close the disc tray to activate the new setting then play the disc again Setting the display or sound track language sjuawysnipy pue sbunes GAG j 69 LESSEE s Parental Control limiting playback by children DVD Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The parental control function allows you to set a playback limitation level Number buttons SET UP lt gt 4 4 gt ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop REGLAGE DU DVD QO mode then press to select DYD R glage de la langue and press ENTER Begege de L cran Cont Parental E O ENTER RETURN 2 E Press to select Cont Parental then CONTROLE PARENTAL Ky press ENTER Utiliser le Code Non RETURN 70 Parental Control limiting playback by children ES Press to select Oui If you have not entered a password GREATIONIDU CODE The display for registering a new password rset dodesel appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons RETURN The display for confirming the password CREATION DU CODE appears Confirmer Le code Secret Re enter the password RETURN e When you have already registered a VERIFICATION DU CODE SE
24. language If you prefer an on screen language other than French use the on screen display to select another language SET UP Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback O gt e i bd fe oO Qa 4 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP then press to select A JETON OPTION and press ENTER O O lt gt Gam Langue Frangais L horloge Q Installation R glages Utilisateur Qa Veille Auto Non ORG Messages Ecran Oui ENE ENTER RETURN SET UP 9 Press to select Langue then press SELECTION LANGUE ENTER English Fran ais The SELECTION LANGUE menu appears Deutsch Espa ol Italiano Nederlands ES lt gt ENTER RETURN SET UP Press to select the desired language then press ENTER y ES SS Press SET UP to exit the menu Of Selecting a language 15 16 Step 6 Setting the clock You must set the time and date on the DVD VCR to use the timer features properly The Auto Clock Set function works only if a
25. more of the LINE inputs 46 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only To watch another TV programme after setting the timer 1 Press TV VIDEO to display TV in the display window OO VCR 2 If your TV is connected to the VCR using A V connections set the TV to the TV s aerial input if not skip this step 3 Select another channel on the TV Tips e To set the channel you can also use the or number buttons e Ifthe indicator appears this means that the VCR is currently recording this programme e You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording Reset the counter page 39 Display tape information on the TV screen page 41 To use the Auto Tape Speed function In step 5 above press to select Auto When you are recording a programme in the SP mode and the remaining tape length becomes shorter than the recording time the recording tape speed is automatically changed to the LP mode Note that some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed To operate this function correctly the S lect Cassette setting in the REGLAGE DE LA FONCTION VIDEO menu must be accurate see page 105 Tips e To set the line input video source you can also use the INPUT SELECT button e You can set the extended time for the ShowView setting by 10 20 30 40 50 or 60 minutes Set Etendre Show View in the REGLAGES UTILISATEUR menu to
26. or vice versa The connection using S VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player When you select Oui in the DVD LINE RVB Out setting DVD S Video Out is set to Non automatically When you select Oui in the DVD S Video Out setting DVD LINE RVB Out is set to Non automatically Screen Setup sjuawysnipy pue sBum S GAG 67 Setting the display or sound track language You can set various languages for the disc s menu sound track or subtitle SET UP 4 4 gt ENTER Qo Cont Parental E 1 SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop REGLAGE DU DVD O mode then press to select KJ DVD and C tage de la langue press ENTER Se Reglage de cran O men 4 ENTER RETURN i a SS Press to select R glage de la langue AEGLAGE DELIA LANGUE then press ENTER Menu DVD Fran ais Audio Originale The REGLAGE DE LA LANGUE menu Sous tne stances appears yt lt gt RETURN SET UP Press to select the language setup item from the displayed list Menu DVD Audio or Sous Titre Then press ENTER y Ea SS 68 Setting the display or sound track language Press to select the desired language then press ENTER gt i LANG DE ME DVD LANGUE DE MENU DVD You can
27. pause the DVD player for more than 5 minutes the DVD player will automatically stop To Resume playback for the current disc Resume Play The DVD player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the DVD player enters standby mode by pressing I 1 While playing a disc press Ml to stop playback 2 Press D gt The DVD player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in step 1 Tip To begin playback from the top of the disc press ll twice then press D gt 32 Playing discs To locate a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse in continuous play mode DVD VIDEO CD and CD only Press lt lt or BP For DVD or VIDEO CD each time you press the button the playback speed changes as follows x2 FF1 FR1 FF2 FR2 FF3 FR3 FF4 FR4 DVD only gt FF5 FR5 DVD only Release the button at the desired speed For CD the searching speed does not change FF2 FR2 play When you find the point you want press D gt To watch slow motion in continuous play mode DVD and VIDEO CD only Press Ii then press gt SLOW B With each press the playback speed changes cyclically as follows ia gt 14 gt 1 2 To resume normal playback press D gt Tip To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback we recommend performing the operations under Quick Timer Recording page 96 Notes You can change the screen type using the
28. repeatedly RECHERCHE MANUELLE LIE 5 033 REGLFIN DECODEUR NON NOM E Avar MEMOIRE RETURN Press to select SYS if necessary RECHERCHE MANUELLE EAE 5 033 DECODEUR NON NOM i MEMOIRE Avar RETURN Press to set L L or B G if necessary e To receive broadcast in France select LIL e To receive broadcast using the PAL system for example in Germany or Switzerland select B G RECHERCHE MANUELLE vidig 22L LS e yy 033 NOM Sse Avar MEMOIRE RETURN Press to select DECODEUR RECHERCHE MANUELLE sys p L L PR 15 CANAL 033 REGLFIN DECODEUR NON NOM AvP MEMOIRE LENTER RETURN SS S Press to set DECODEUR to OUI then press ENTER RECHERCHE MANUELLE L L 5 033 oul NOM y ess Avar MEMOIRE RETURN O RETURN SET UP Q Press 6 RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu Setting the Canal Plus decoder continued payieys Buine5 29 Notes To superimpose subtitles while watching Canal Plus programmes make both decoder VCR and VCR TV connections using 21 pin PERITEL cables that are compatible with the RGB signals You cannot record subtitles on the VCR e When you watch Canal Plus programmes through the RFU input of the TV press TV
29. repeats all of the tracks When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio Track repeats the current track To return to normal play Select Non in step 2 or press CLEAR during repeat play Tip e When playing a DATA CD press REPEAT again to cancel repeat play Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG 81 82 Changing the sound When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With CDs DATA 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 For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO gt 1 AUDIO Press AUDIO during playback FRA DOLBY DIGITAL 5 1CH gt 2 Press repeatedly to select the desired language audio setting e When playing a DVD Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 126 for the abbreviation of the language e When playing a VIDEO CD or CD The default setting is indicated in bold print Stereo T
30. the desired extended time on page 110 e To check change or cancel the programme setting see Checking changing cancelling timer settings on page 56 Notes e Ifthe VPS PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit VPS PDC signals the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the VPS PDC function The indicator flashes in the display window when you press I with no tape inserted Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only suonessdo sIseg 47 48 Recording TV programmes using the timer VHS You can preset up to six programmes at a time Before you start e Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 e When using a decoder turn it on e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Recording TV programmes using the timer a 1 SELECT VIDEO CLEAR TV VIDEO TIMER INPUT SELECT t 4 4 gt ENTER SUBTITLE TIMER O Press TIMER e SLV D950B The OPTIONS PROG menu appears e SLV D910B
31. the station names up to 4 characters The DVD VCR must receive channel information for station SET UP names to appear automatically Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that Q s gt e 04 is oO Qa the signal from the player appears on the 4 4 4 gt TV screen ENTER 2 gt RETURN e If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Press SET UP then press to select OPTION and press ENTER kangue Fran ais SE installation i ice R glages Utilisateur iNe mer Messages Ecran Oui O O lt gt Yie OPTION I ENTER RETURN SETUP Press to select Installation then press INSTALLATION ENTER installation Auto The INSTALLATION menu appears Ey iaon Manuele Qo re DE RETURN LI G lt gt Press to select Installation Manuelle TleTE ETATIONSTA then press ENTER 9 DEC NON NON ES lt gt NON NON MODIF ST LENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR R 1 2 3 NON 4 5 continued Presetting channels 25 Press to select the row which you want to change or enter the station na
32. 0 e Repeat play page 81 Note The play mode is cancelled when you open the disc tray the player enters standby mode by pressing I Creating your own programme Programme play You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own programme You can programme up to 20 tracks CLEAR PROGRAM t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 Repeat Press PROGRAM when the DVD player is in aa SS ALEATOIRE PROGRAM stop mode O RETURN ENTER 78 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play Press to select PROGRAMMATION then press ENTER 9 L G lt gt PROGRAMMATION 01 Plage Ordre Programme 02 03 04 06 07 08 10 11 12 14 15 16 gt atten RETURN CLEAR ENTER Press to select the track number you want to programme then press ENTER 9 LTL GS lt gt PROGRAMMATION 02 Plage Ordre Programme 02 03 04 06 07 08 10 11 t2 14 15 16 gt tte 01 Fa e Dad RETURN CLEAR ENTER To programme other tracks repeat step 3 The programmed track numbers are displayed in the selected order Press C gt to start programme play Programme play starts When the programme ends you can restart the same programme again by pressing D gt
33. 3 084 916 E2 1 GB SONY DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions VHS Hi Fi dist 2 2 PALSECAM GWLvVEO VIDE Q SLV D950B SHOWVIEW SLV D910B 2003 Sony Corporation 2 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 Mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this DVD player Video Cassette Recorder is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only WARNING Precautions Safety This unit operates on 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Check that the unit s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Installing e Do not install the unit in a confined space
34. 8kHz 16bit RETURN Press to select the setup item from the displayed list PCM E D gt Dolby Digital MPEG DTS Audio DRC or 48kHz 96kHz Audio Setup 4 CES Press to select an item goy lt gt 5 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu Menu choices Dolby Digital Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal The default setting is indicated in bold print D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder e MPEG Selects the type of MPEG audio signal The default setting is indicated in bold print PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in MPEG decoder If you play MPEG audio sound tracks the player outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack MPEG Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder e DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals The default setting is indicated in bold print Non Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder Oui Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder
35. CRET password Entrer Le Code Secret The display for entering the password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons RETURN CONTROLE PARENTAL Utiliser le Code Oui Niveau de Contr le z1 Modif Code Secret AMAP ENER RETURN SETUP Press to select Niveau de Contr le then NIVEAU DE CONTROLE press ENTER Niveau 8 Adulte Niveau 7 Niveau 6 Niveau 5 Niveau 4 Niveau 3 Niveau 2 Niveau 1 Tout Public Bi ENTER RETURN sjuawysnipy pue sbunes GAG j Press to select the level you want then TIVEAN DEGONTROLE press ENTER Niveau 8 Adulte Niveau 7 The options are as follows Niveau 6 Niveau 4 Level 8 Adulte gt Level 7 gt Level 6 gt Niveau Niveau 1 Tout Public Level 5 gt Level 4 gt Level 3 gt Level 2 gt Level 1 Tout Public DE ENTER RETURN The lower the value the stricter the limitation SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu continued Parental Control limiting playback by children 71 To change the password Select Modif Code Secret in step 4 on page 71 The display for entering a new password appears 2 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons The display for confirming the password appears 3 Re enter the new password To turn off the Parental Control function Set Utilise
36. ER 2 Press to select then press ENTER E appears 3 Press to move to the position where you want to zoom in 4 Press ENTER repeatedly to change the magnification Each time you press ENTER the magnification changes as shown below 2x normal magnification 90 Playing JPEG image files to 1 00 Phot Sa Haale IMAGE To enjoy the Slide show 1 Press to select an image in the Album Sac i i ec display then press ENTER 2 Press to select then press ENTER The Intervalle menu appears Press to select the desired playing speed then press ENTER Slide show starts IMAGE To turn on off the menu in the single image display Press DISPLAY in the single image display To return to the Album display Press DISPLAY to turn on the menu and press to select 88 then press ENTER You can also use MENU button to return to the Album display Press Iq repeatedly to return to the first Album page To return to the S lectionnez le type de media menu Press W twice then press TOP MENU Notes e Slide show can play in only one direction e You cannot rotate or zoom in the image during Slide show e If you select 88 in the rotated image display the images in the Album display will also be rotated Correct the rotation in t
37. Note e You cannot display the current tape time in the display window when setting the recording duration time Quick Timer Recording suoljesedo euolIppy HOA f 97 98 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes In the ZWEITON German stereo system This VCR automatically receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the ZWEITON system When a stereo or bilingual programme is received the STEREO indicator appears in the display window To select bilingual sound while recording Press AUDIO to select the sound you want To listen to On screen display Display window Main PRINCIPALE STEREO Sub SECONDAIRE STEREO Main and sub PRINCIP SEC STEREO Standard sound MONO STEREO Usually the main channel heard from both the left and right in bilingual programmes To select stereo programme while recording To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo STEREO STEREO Left channel CANAL G STEREO Right channel CANAL D STEREO Standard sound CANAL G CANAL D STEREO Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels in stereo programmes In the NICAM system This VCR receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the NICAM system NICAM appears on the TV screen When a stereo or bilingual programme is received the STEREO indicator appears in the display window To record a NICAM programme NICAM in the REGLAGES UTILISATEUR menu should be set to
38. Oui initial setting To check the menu setting see page 110 for details Recording stereo and bilingual programmes To select the sound while recording Press AUDIO to select the sound you want Stereo programmes To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo NICAM STEREO STEREO Left channel NICAM CANAL G STEREO Right channel NICAM CANAL D STEREO Left and right channels NICAM CANAL G STEREO CANAL D Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels Bilingual programmes To listen to On screen display Display window Main NICAM PRINCIPALE STEREO Sub NICAM SECONDAIRE STEREO Main and sub NICAM PRINCIP SEC STEREO Standard sound NICAM MONO STEREO Usually the main sound monaural Selecting the sound during Hi fi playback Press AUDIO to select the sound you want To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo STEREO STEREO Left channel CANAL G STEREO Right channel CANAL D STEREO Mix sound MIX STEREO Mono sound MONO No indicator The mixed sound of left and right channels and the normal mono audio track Recording stereo and bilingual programmes continued suoljesedo euolppy HOA i 99 100 How sound is recorded on a video tape The VCR records sound onto two separate tracks Hi fi audio is recorded onto the main track along with the picture Monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of the tape
39. U The disc s menu appears on the TV screen O 4 O T m Zz The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc O z m Z Press to select the item you want to play or 9 You can also use the number buttons to select the item ES E seso i COO change continued Using the DVD s menu suolesedo jeuonippy GAG f 73 3 ES Press ENTER JOY To turn off the DVD s menu Press W Note e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to use the TOP MENU button 74 Using the DVD s menu Zooming into a scene You can zoom into a scene during playback or still mode To zoom into a JPEG image see Playing JPEG image files on page 89 t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 MUTING Press ZOOM ZOOM O E appears 2 CES Press to move to the position where you want to zoom in 3 CEES Press ENTER repeatedly to change the magnification R Each time you press the button the magnification changes as shown below 2x 4x 2x normal magnification Notes e You cannot use 4X magnification when you play VIDEO CDs The zoom function may not work depending on the DVD Zooming into a scene suonesodo jeuonippy GAC i 75 Changing the angles If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD 9 appears in ANGLE the display when you press ANGLE during playback This means th
40. UR menu lt gt appears Ero Qe One REGLAGES UTILISATEUR Syst Couleur To NICAM ui Smart Trilogic Oui Etendre ShowView Non 4144 RETURN Press to select the option to change 9 Ca D General setup information Press to change the setting SET UP O Press SET UP to exit the menu Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold print Menu option Syst Couleur Set this option to Auto to select the colour system automatically PAL to use the tape recorded in the PAL colour system SECAM to use the tape recorded in the SECAM colour system MESECAM to use the tape recorded in the MESECAM colour system B W to use the tape recorded in black and white When using the tape recorded NTSC colour signals NTPB to play back an NTSC recorded tape on PAL TV NT4 43 to play back an NTSC recorded tape on Multi TV NICAM Qui to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi fi audio track Non to record standard sound on the hi fi audio track For details see page 98 Smart Trilogic Oui to automatically adjust the sharpness of the picture Non to manually adjust the sharpness of the picture Etendre Show View Non to deactivate the ShowView Extend function 10 20 30 60 minutes to extend the time of the Show
41. View setting by the selected amount of time General setup information uoneunoyu jeuonippy j 111 112 Troubleshooting If you have any questions or problems not covered below please consult your nearest Sony service facility General Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The I O on standby switch does e Connect the mains lead to the mains securely 5 not function The power is turned on but the DVD Moisture condensation has occurred Turn the power off Q VCR does not operate unplug the mains lead and leave the DVD VCR to dry for over three hours The clock has stopped and e The clock stops if the DVD VCR is disconnected from appears in the display window the mains Reset the clock and timer 8 The remote commander does not e Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the function remote sensor on the DVD VCR e Replace all the batteries in the remote commander with new ones if they are weak e Make sure the TV DVD VIDEO switch is set correctly 4 e Select correctly VIDEO or DVD with the SELECT DVD VIDEO button O The tracking meter does not appear The recording condition of the tape is very poor and on the screen tracking cannot be adjusted You cannot control other TVs e Set your TV s code number The code number may change when you replace the batteries of the remote commander DVD Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Ther
42. ake a mistake press CLEAR and re Sode 208 enter the correct number Corriger You can also press to delete the last entered number RETURN SET UP S C 0 Q mZ e Q O D oS Press ENTER PR JOUR DEBT FIN SPEED V P The date start and stop times programme 35 SA 19 19 00 20 00 SP Non position tape speed and VPS Video sian Programme System PDC Programme Delivery Control setting appear on the TV screen RETURN CLEAR e If appears in the PR programme column this may happen for local broadcasts you have to set the appropriate programme position manually Press to select the desired programme position e To record from a decoder or other source connected to one or more of the LINE inputs press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the PR position You will only have to do this operation once for the referred channel The VCR will then store your setting If the information is incorrect press CLEAR to cancel the setting continued Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only suonessdo siseg 45 If you want to change the date tape speed and the VPS PDC setting y PR JOUR DEBT FIN SPEED V P rv 35 SA 19 19 00 20 00 C SS 1 Press to select the item you want to change 2 Press to reset it e To record the same pr
43. andard Play produces better picture and audio quality OO VCR REC O Press REC to start recording The recording indicator lights up red in the display window OO VCR Recording indicator To stop recording Press W To check the remaining time Press DISPLAY twice With the display on press DISPLAY again to check the remaining time 0 00 22 Time counter REMAIN Remaining tape length continued Recording TV programmes suonessdo siseg 41 In order to get an accurate remaining time indication be sure S lect Cassette in the REGLAGE DE LA FONCTION VIDEO menu is set according to the tape type you use see page 105 Maximum Recording Time Tape Length SP LP E 180 3 hrs 6 hrs E 240 4 hrs 8 hrs E 260 4 hrs 20 mins 8 hrs 40 mins E 300 5 hrs 10 hrs To watch another TV programme while recording 1 Press TV VIDEO to display TV in the display window 2 Select another channel on the TV To watch a DVD while recording 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player 2 Press amp and place the disc on the disc tray 3 Press D gt The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback The TV screen will automatically change to the DVD playback screen To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure break off the safety tab as illustrated To record on the tape again cover the tab hole with adhesive tape Q
44. appears b If you do not press ENTER after selecting a media type the selected media will be automatically played P 4 to select JPEG th 2 CES ress o selec en press 4 5 HHE E suive sow ENTER x E gt continued Playing JPEG image files suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG f 89 3 Press kaq gt P to select the next previous album page then press to select an image in the Album display To display the selected image 1 Press ENTER CES The selected image number appears in the display window 2 To display the next previous image press kea gt r To play the Slide show 1 Press You can also play the Slide show using the menu on the selected image For details see To enjoy the Slide show on page 91 2 Press to select the desired playing speed on the Intervalle menu then press ENTER Slide show starts from the selected image Photo 1 500 co E oF ee aia IMAGE aa Fast a3 Normal aa Slow GIntervalle aa a a ac elf ENTER RETURN IMAGE To rotate an image Press to select an image in the Album display then press ENTER Press to select t then press ENTER Each time you press ENTER the image turns clockwise by 90 To zoom in an image Press to select an image in the Album display then press ENT
45. at you can change the viewing angle gt 1 ANGLE Press ANGLE during playback SQPB O The angle number appears on the display The number after the slash indicates the total number of angles 16 gt 2 ES Press repeatedly to select the angle number RO The scene changes to the selected angle lt 2 Note Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD 76 Changing the angles Displaying the subtitle If subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD SUBTITLE t 4 4 gt 1 SUBTITLE Press SUBTITLE during playback E FRA Oui 2 ES Press repeatedly to select the language Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 126 for the abbreviation SD of the language 3 Press repeatedly to select Oui To turn off the subtitles Select Non in step 3 Note Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD You also may not be able to turn them off Displaying the subtitle suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG j 77 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play You can set the following play modes e Programme play page 78 Shuffle play page 8
46. ated Each time you press the button the number increases or decreases up to 20 respectively O OOO 4 The VCR starts searching and playback starts automatically from that point To stop searching Press W Note e No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause However an index signal will be marked if you change the programme position during recording pause 102 Searching using index function Adjusting the picture tracking Adjusting the tracking Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape distortion may occur if the recording is in poor condition In this case manually adjust the tracking During playback press TRACKING to display the tracking meter The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two buttons To resume automatic tracking adjustments eject the tape and re insert it Adjusting the picture sharpness Smart trilogic You can automatically adjust the sharpness of the picture ALIGN E Tracking meter SET UP 4 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN 1 SET UP During playback press SET UP then press Q 4 to select 4 OPTION and press ENTER Sow et lt gt Qo rmx Eg OPTION Langue Fran ais L horloge Installation R glages Utilisateur Veille Auto Non Messages Ecran Oui ENTER RETURN SET UP Adjusting the pic
47. character you want to correct flashes then reset it You can set up to 4 characters for the station name Press ENTER to confirm the station name 11 Press c gt RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP O If the picture is not clear If the picture is not clear you may use the Manual Fine Tuning REGL FIN function After step 7 press to select REGL FIN Press to get a clear picture Then press ENTER Tips To set the programme position for the decoder see Setting the Canal Plus decoder on page 27 The DVD VCR must receive channel information for station names to appear automatically Note e When adjusting REGL FIN the menu may become difficult to read due to interference from the picture being received 20 Presetting channels Changing disabling programme positions After setting the channels you can change the programme positions as you like If any programme positions are unused or contain unwanted channels you can disable them You can also change the station names If the station names are not displayed you can enter them manually Changing programme positions Q s gt e 04 is oO Qa Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on th
48. der Inserting the batteries Insert two size AA R6 batteries by matching the and on the 8 batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment 2 Insert the negative end first S then push in and down until the oO positive end clicks into a position Using the remote Remote sensor commander You can use this remote commander to operate this DVD VCR and a Sony TV Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot can be used to operate your Sony TV If the TV does not have the TV DVD VIDEO symbol near the remote sensor this remote commander will not SELECT VIDEO operate the TV SELECT DVD To operate Set TV DVD VIDEO to the DVD player DVD VIDEO then press SELECT DVD and point at the remote sensor at the DVD VCR the VCR DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the DVD VCR your TV TV and point at the remote sensor at your TV Notes e With normal use the batteries should last about three to six months If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage Do not use a new battery with an old one Do not use different types of batteries Do not leave the remote commander in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expos
49. 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 double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average 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 information is recorded in a multi channel format such as Dolby Digital 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 DVD RW page 6 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVD RWs created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW page 6 A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format continued Glossary uoHeWUojU jeuonippy i 117 118 Title page 35 The longes
50. e TV screen If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN Press SET UP then press to select e OPTION OPTION and press ENTER vu 1 SET U Langue Frangais L horloge Installation R glages Utilisateur Veille Auto Non Ea Messages Ecran Oui ENTER RETURN SET UP O ES lt gt lt gt 2 E Press to select Installation then press INSTALLATION ENTER The INSTALLATION menu appears Installation Auto Installation Manuelle ES lt gt lt gt RETURN SET UP continued Presetting channels 21 Press to select Installation Manuelle LISTE STATIONS TV then press ENTER CAN DEC SYS 027 NON L L 029 NON L L 030 NON L L 032 NON L U av gt MODIF ST ENTER RETURN EFFACER CLEAR 4 Press to select the row containing the ISTE STATIONS TV programme position you want to change NOM DEC Svs AAB NON L S To display other pages for programme TEETE positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly lJ K NON ELE MODIF ST LENTER EFFACE CLEAR Press ENTER then press to move to the LISTE STATIONS TV desired programme position CAN NOM DEC SYS 027 AAB
51. e DVD being played e The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off e Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 73 Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles The angles cannot be changed Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 73 e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly e When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player Troubleshooting VCR Troubleshooting Playback Symptom The playback picture does not appear on the TV screen Remedy e Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR If you are using a monitor set it to video input Ifthe VCR is connected to the TV with the PERITEL cable make sure the VCR indicator is lit in the display window Use the TV VIDEO button on the remote commander to light up the VCR indicator The picture is not clear Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING buttons e The video heads are dirty see the last page of Troubleshooting Clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in your area
52. e is no picture picture noise e Re connect the connecting cord securely appears e The connecting cords are damaged e Check the connection to your TV page 11 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen g e The disc is dirty or flawed e Ifthe picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV or if you are connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programmes could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your player directly to your TV please try connecting your player to your TV s S VIDEO input page 61 Troubleshooting Picture Symptom Even though you set the aspect ratio in Type TV of the REGLAGE DE LECLAN menu the picture does not fill the screen Remedy The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD There is no picture from your VCR connected to the LINE IN jacks The DVD player must be in standby mode to view pictures from your VCR Sound There is no sound e Re connect the connecting cord securely The connecting cord is damaged The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 59 The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode e I
53. e the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction continued Setting up the remote commander 9 10 Controlling other TVs with the remote commander The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non Sony TVs If your TV is listed in the following table set the appropriate manufacturer s code number 1 Set TV DVD VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV Hold down 1 0 and enter your TV s code number using the number buttons Then release I Now you can use the I VOL PROG MUTING TV VIDEO 0 9 and buttons to control your TV You can also use the buttons marked with a dot e to control a Sony TV To control the DVD VCR reset TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO for Sony TV only 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 TV Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 02 Panasonic 17 49 Akai 68 Philips 06 07 08 Ferguson 52 Saba 12 13 Grundig 10 11 Samsung 22 23 Hitachi 24 Sanyo 25 JVC 33 Sharp 29 Loewe 45 Telefunken 36 Mivar 09 70 Thomson 43 NEC 66 Toshiba 38 Nokia 15 16 69 Notes e If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased e Ifthe TV uses a different remote control system fro
54. ed in JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPG or JPEG Length or width of the image is more than 4720 dots continued Troubleshooting uoneunoyu eUOHIPpy i 113 114 Operation Symptom The title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correctly displayed Remedy e The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as asterisks The disc does not start playing from the beginning Programme play shuffle play or repeat play has been selected pages 78 80 81 e Resume play has taken effect page 32 The player starts playing the disc automatically e The disc features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically e While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as stop search slow motion play repeat play shuffle play or programme play e Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some operations See the operating manual that comes with the disc The language for the sound track cannot be changed Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 73 Multilingual tracks are not recorded on th
55. ed item 0 ic T0 01 09 P S FRA 5 1CH 2 Press to change the item iy FRA 3 5 K Non 3 Press ENTER to start playback caca 4 Press DISPLAY or 6 RETURN to turn off the menu The title track or chapter icon will appear on the DVD playback screen followed by the current title track or chapter number and the counter position continued Guide to the on screen display 35 To playback from the desired title track counter position 05 03 T0 01 09 FRA 5 1CH FRA 3 5 1 Press to select the counter position icon Enter the desired elapsed playing time of the current title track using the number buttons 3 Press ENTER to start playback 9 ENTER 4 Press DISPLAY or RETURN to turn off the menu Tip e You can change the counter position information playing time or remaining time using DVD and CD only DVD Indication Counter information T ep ex Elapsed playing time of the current title T kikk kk Remaining time of the current title C 1 eR pe Elapsed playing time of the current chapter C kikk pee Remaining time of the current chapter cD Indication Counter information T 5 ex Elapsed playing time of the current track T kikk kk Remaining time of the current track D 1 k Elapsed playing time of the disc D k Remaining time of the disc Notes e The display may not change as operated dep
56. ending on the disc The display window continue indicating the playing time even when the counter position information on the on screen display is being changed 36 Guide to the on screen display Playing a tape Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 TRACKING CLEAR Aa gt gt SLOW I gt l gt STEP kea gt gt i SHUTTLE H a gt DISPLAY 1 Insert a tape The VCR starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed 2 Press a The display window shows the playback time When the tape reaches the end it will rewind automatically Hour Minute Second continued Playing a tape suonessdo siseg j 37 38 Additional tasks To Press Stop play E Pause play H Resume play after pause H or gt Fast forward the tape gt gt during stop Rewind the tape lt lt during stop Eject the tape a Tf you pause the VCR for more than 5 minutes the VCR will automatically resume play To play a recently watched scene You can immediately rewind and playback the scene you want to watch again To skip playback You can skip a scene that you do not want to watch
57. ent status indicator 32 SURR surround indicator 83 DTS indicator 63 SLV D950B only Rear panel Upgooooo0o gooooooann onnononan S Q oooonoodnn 2 Bs oe ae J DVD player and VCR 59 1 amp out to tv connector 11 2 1r in from antenna connector 11 3 OUT VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks 11 4 LINE 3 connector 12 5 LINE 1 EURO AV connector 11 DVD player only 6 Mains lead 11 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack COAXIAL 60 S VIDEO OUT jack 61 9 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack J OPTICAL 60 continued Index to parts and controls uoneunoyu eUOHPpy 123 124 Remote commander for DVD 1 TV DVD VIDEO switch 9 open close button 31 32 SELECT DVD button 9 2 3 4 Number buttons 10 71 5 CLEAR button 79 6 SURROUND button 83 SET UP button 14 SUBTITLE button 77 9 AUDIO button 82 REPEAT PROGRAM button 78 81 lI STEP button 32 Hl pause button 32 gt play button 32 4 buttons ENTER button 14 DISPLAY button 35 41 TOP MENU button 73 i7 7 on standby switch 10 VOL volume buttons 10 ZOOM button 75 ANGLE bu
58. f CD Extras DVD RWs in VR mode DVD ROMs DVD Audio discs HD layer on Super Audio CDs A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Standard Organization Also the player cannot play the following discs e A DVD with a different region code e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a Sticker still left on it Note Some DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD Rs CD RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device Furthermore the disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set 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 the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music disc
59. fthe audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack check the audio settings page 62 Sound is noisy e When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the OUT AUDIO L R jacks page 33 or DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack The sound volume is low e The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set Audio DRC to TV page 64 Operation The disc does not play e The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray The disc is skewed The player cannot play certain discs page 6 The region code on the DVD does not match the player e Moisture has condensed inside the player The player cannot play CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs that are not finalized page 7 e Make sure the TV DVD VIDEO switch is set correctly e Select correctly VIDEO or DVD with SELECT DVD VIDEO button The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 85 The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to IS09660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not record
60. g recording 98 MP3 6 85 N NICAM broadcasts 98 Normal audio track 100 P Parental Control 70 PBC Playback control 93 PDC Programme Delivery Control 46 Picture adjustment 103 Playback 31 37 at various speeds 33 38 frame by frame 32 38 JPEG image files 89 MP3 audio track 85 programme play 78 repeat play 81 selecting the sound 98 99 shuffle play 80 skip 38 slow motion 33 38 VIDEO CDs 93 Presetting channels 18 Programme play 78 R Recording 40 quick timer recording 96 saving 42 using DIAL TIMER 52 using the ShowView system 44 while watching another programme 42 47 51 Repeat play 81 Rotation 90 S Safety tab 42 Searching at various speeds 33 38 ShowView recording 44 Shuffle play 80 Slide show 91 Smart trilogic 103 SP mode 41 STEREO 82 98 Subtitle 77 T Timer setting daily weekly recording 46 50 quick timer recording 96 using DIAL TIMER 52 using the ShowView system 44 Tracking adjustment see Adjusting U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 6 VPS Video Programme System 46 Z Zoom 75 90 ZWEITON broadcasts 98 Index 127 http www sony net Sony Corporation Printed in Indonesia AK68 00306G
61. have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility a standard service charge will be required Do not use a commercially available liquid type cleaning cassette other than Sony s as it may damage the video heads The video heads may have to be replaced Consult your local Sony service facility for more information The picture has no colour e The Syst Couleur option in the REGLAGES UTILISATEUR menu is set to the wrong position Set the option to conform to the system that the tape was recorded in The picture rolls vertically during picture search e Adjust the vertical hold control on the TV or monitor The picture has no sound e The tape is defective If you made A V connections check the audio cord connection The sound from a tape recorded with the VCR is not in stereo or the STEREO indicator in the display window is flashing Adjust the tracking The video heads are dirty Clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette as explained above Recording No TV programme appears on the TV screen e Make sure the TV is set to the video channel If you are using a monitor set it to video input e Select the correct source with the INPUT SELECT button Select a programme position when recording TV programmes select a line input when recording from other equipment TV reception is poor e Make sure the aerial cable is connected securely
62. he connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default setting is indicated in bold print 4 3 Letter Box Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV 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 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan Scan 16 9 e DVD LINE RVB Out Selects the method of outputting video signals from the LINE 1 EURO AV jack on the rear panel of the player The default setting is indicated in bold print Non Select this to not output RGB signals Oui Select this to output RGB signals e DVD S Video Out Selects whether or not to output S video signals from the S VIDEO OUT jack on the rear panel of the player The default setting is indicated in bold print Oui Select this when the player is connected to a TV with S VIDEO input jack Non Select this when the player is connected to a TV lacking S VIDEO input jack 66 Screen Setup Notes Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the REGLAGE DU DVD menu settings and not all the functions described may work Depending on the DVD 4 3 Letter Box may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 Pan Scan
63. he single image display About JPEG image files You can play JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the player to recognize the files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format To play a Multi Session CD This player can play Multi Session CDs when an JPEG image file is located in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in the later sessions can also be played back When audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back continued Playing JPEG image files suolesedo jeuonippy GAG f 91 92 Tip If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the file names the files will be played in that order Notes The system can play the extension JPG or JPEG Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this system depending on file format If you add the extension JPG or JPEG to data not in JPEG format the display will be blank Depending on the disc or the size of image files playback may take some time to start Playing JPEG image files Playing VIDEO CDs with MENU OUI NON functions The PBC Playback control function allows you to search and pe
64. he standard stereo sound Gauche The sound of the left channel monaural Droite The sound of the right channel monaural Changing the sound Virtual surround setting oa When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers SURROUND lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers without using actual rear speakers SURROUND This function is designed to work with the OUT AUDIO L R jacks 1 surrounp Press SURROUND during playback O Non 2 SURROUND Press SURROUND repeatedly to select Oui To cancel the setting Select Non in step 2 continued Virtual surround setting suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG f 83 84 Notes Surround effects cannot be obtained for DTS or linear PCM When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects will be difficult to hear When you activate the surround effect turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings If you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and set Dolby Digital to Dolby Digital or DTS to Oui in OPTIONS AUDIO menu sound will come from your speakers but it will not have the surround effect
65. he tactile dot as a reference when operating the DVD VCR Index to parts and controls uOHeWUOJU eUOHPpYy 125 DVD Audio Subtitle Language Abbreviation Language ARA Arabic CHI Chinese CRO Croatian CZK Czech DAN Danish DEU German ENG English ESP Spanish FIN Finish FRA French GRE Greek HUN Hungarian IDN Indonesian IND Hindi ISL Icelandic ITA Italian IWR Hebrew JPN Japanese KOR Korean MAL Malay NLD Dutch NOR Norwegian POL Polish POR Portuguese RUS Russian SVE Swedish THA Thai TUR Turquish VIE Vietnamese ZAF Afrikaans 126 DVD Audio Subtitle Language Index Numerics 16 9 66 4 3 Letter Box 66 4 3 Pan Scan 66 A Adjusting picture 103 tracking 103 Aerial hookup 11 Angle 76 Audio track 100 Auto Clock Set 13 Auto Set Up 13 C Canal Plus 27 Changing the programme position 21 Changing the station name 25 Clock setting 16 Colour system setting 39 Commercial Skip 38 Connecting the DVD VCR and your TV 11 to video equipment 107 Counter 39 D DATA CD 6 85 89 Demonstration Mode 55 Dial Timer 52 Disabling the programme positions 23 DOLBY DIGITAL 59 82 DTS 60 82 DVD 6 E Editing 107 H Handling discs 7 Hi fi audio track 100 Index scan 101 J JPEG 6 89 L Language selecting 15 LP mode 41 M Manual fine tuning 20 Monaural 99 Monitoring during playback 99 durin
66. hookup if your A V receiver has a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder a digital input jack and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier receiver You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player You must make connections using and DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc DVD VCR to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL Stereo audio cord B 2 red supplied COAXIAL OO white VIDEO J to OUT AUDIO L R and or Optical digital cord not supplied Coaxial digital cord Remove jack cap not supplied before connecting Signal flow J J to audio input to coaxial or optical digital input Speakers Speakers AV amplifier receiver having a decoder Rear R Front R Note e After you have completed the connection be sure to set Dolby Digital to Dolby Digital and DTS to Oui in OPTIONS AUDIO menu page 62 If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder function set MPEG to MPEG in OPTIONS AUDIO menu page 62 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers 60 A V Receiver hookup S Video hookup Make audio connections using the OUT AUDIO L R jacks or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks when you use S VIDEO hookup
67. ing your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Even if you set 48kHz 96kHz PCM to 96kHz 24bit the sampling frequency is converted to 48 kHz 16 bit when a SURROUND mode page 83 is selected The analog audio signals from AUDIO OUT L R jacks are not affected by 48kHz 96kHz PCM setting and keep their original sampling frequency level Screen Setup R glage de L cran allows you to set the screen according to the playback and connection conditions SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop REGLAGE DU DVD mode then press to select CJ DVD Wo Reglage de la langue and press ENTER Bee REgage de L cran Qe Cont Parental x mer DE RETURN SET UP O Yig Press to select R glage de L cran then AEGLAGE DE LEGHAN press ENTER Type TV 4 3 Letter Box DVD LINE1 RVB Out Non DVD S Video Out Oui lt gt G lt gt RETURN Press to select the setup item from the displayed list Type TV DVD LINE1 RVB Out or DVD S Video Out ES lt gt continued Screen Setup syu unsnfpy pue sBum S GAG f 65 4 CES Press to select an item JOU lt gt 5 setup Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices e Type TV Selects the aspect ratio of t
68. ion 13 Press to select your country then press ENTER The DVD VCR starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them in the appropriate order for your local area INSTALLATION AUTO RETURN SI If you want to change the order of the channels or disable unwanted programme positions see Changing disabling programme positions on page 21 After the search is complete the current time appears for any stations that transmit a time signal If the time does not appear set the clock manually See Setting the clock on page 16 To cancel the Auto Set Up function Press SET UP Tip e If you want to change the language for the on screen display from the one preset in the Auto Set Up function see page 15 Notes e Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function some of the settings Show View timer etc will be reset If this happens you have to set them again e Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the mains lead for the first time after you purchase the DVD VCR e If you want to use the Auto Set Up function again select Installation in the OPTION menu then press to select Installation Auto then repeat step 3 e Auto preset can be performed by pressing W on the unit continuously for 5 seconds or more during power off with no tape inserted 14 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function Step 5 Selecting a
69. ion you can watch SORTIE programmes from a satellite or LIGNE digital tuner connected to this DVD VCR on the TV even when the DVD VCR is turned off When you turn on the satellite or digital tuner this PERITEL cable not supplied DVD VCR automatically sends the signal from the satellite or A Signal flow digital tuner to the TV without turning itself on 1 Connect the satellite or digital tuner to the LINE 3 connector as shown above 2 Turn off the DVD VCR To watch a programme turn on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV Notes e This function may not work with some types of satellite or digital tuners e When the DVD VCR is turned off set the TV to the video channel Connecting the DVD VCR Step 4 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function Before using the DVD VCR for the first time set up the DVD VCR using the Auto Set Up function With this function you can set TV channels guide channels for the ShowView system and DVD VCR clock automatically SLV D950B only SET UP O s gt e 04 is oO Qa t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel 2 Connect the mains lead to the mains The DVD VCR automatically turns on and the EON DURNA SELECTION DU PAYS menu appears Fran ais Schweiz EP ENTER RETURN SETUP continued Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up funct
70. laying discs DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to Oui in Options Audio menu page 63 If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to Oui in Options Audio menu page 63 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Guide to the on screen display DVD You can check disc information during playback 4 4 4 gt The displayed contents differ according to ENTER the type of disc being played uP EEA 2 gt RETURN DISPLAY Press DISPLAY The following information appears type of disc current title track chapter counter position voice language subtitle language and surround setting Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 126 for the abbreviation of the language Type of disc Current title track number 05 suonessdo siseg Current chapter number 03 Counter position T0 01 09 Voice language FRA 5 1CH Subtitle language El FRA 3 5 Surround setting Non ENTER You can playback the desired title track chapter or counter position using this menu To playback the desired title track or chapter DVD Wy os 1 Press to select the desir
71. m the one programmed to work with the DVD VCR you cannot control your TV with the remote commander e When you replace the batteries of the remote commander the code number may change Set the appropriate code number every time you replace the batteries Setting up the remote commander Step 3 Connecting the DVD VCR Note that Advanced Hookups page 59 explains additional hookup methods that will optimize the picture and sound for a true hometheatre experience Q ke s gt e 04 is oO Qa LINE 1 EURO AV ANTENNE ENTREE to mains PERITEL KX Signal flow PERITEL cable supplied 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to If on the rear qF panel of the DVD VCR i 2 Connect of the DVD VCR and the Wr aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable 3 Connect LINE 1 EURO AV on the DVD VCR and the PERITEL connector on the TV with the supplied S PERITEL cable 2 This connection improves picture and lt p sound quality Whenever you want to watch the DVD VCR picture press TV VIDEO to display the VCR indicator in the display window oongooog00 00000000 4 Connect the mains lead to the mains continued Connecting the DVD VCR 11 12 Additional connection To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through Using the Line Through funct
72. me then press To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly RECHERCHE MANUELLE gt EZE 5 033 REGL FIN DECODEUR NON NOM sam avar MEMOIRE ENTER RETURN 5 E Press to select NOM then press RECHERCHE MANUELLE 2 L L 25 REGL FIN DECODEUR NC NOM 7 Pays Ava LENTER RETURN 6 ES Enter the station name 1 Press to select a character Each time you press the character changes as shown below A gt B gt Z gt 0 gt 1 gt gt 9 A 2 Press to set the next character The next space flashes RECHERCHE MANUELLE i EE 5 033 pe Ave MEMOIRE ENTER RETURN To correct a character press until the character you want to correct flashes then reset it You can set up to 4 characters for the station name Press ENTER to confirm the new name 8 O Press c gt RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP 26 Presetting channels Setting the Canal Plus decoder You can watch or record Canal Plus programmes if you connect a decoder not supplied to the DVD VCR Q Connecting a decoder gt e PERITEL cable Canal Plus o not supplied decoder S pp E Qa PERITEL ANTENNE PERITEL PERITEL cable supplied Signal flow continued Setting the Canal
73. n be set at one minute intervals i DIAL TIMER Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR e When using a decoder turn it on e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time e Stop the DVD VCR 1 piaLtimerR Press DIAL TIMER l DATE indicator appears and the current date flashes in the display window If the date and time are not set DAY indicator will appear To set the date and time see To set the clock on page 55 2 paLtmer Turn DIAL TIMER to set the recording date O 52 Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only 3 DIALTIMER Press DIAL TIMER to set the start time START and the next quarter hour increment appear alternately in the display window oiaLtimeR Turn DIAL TIMER to set the recording start time You can set the recording start time in 15 minute intervals or adjust the time in one minute intervals by pressing the PROGRAM buttons on the unit PROGRAM 0 at 4 5 piattimer Press DIAL TIMER to set the stop time STOP and the next quarter hour increment appear alternately in the display window Hl OO VCR L timer Turn DIAL TIMER to set the recording stop time You can set the recording stop time in 15 minute intervals or adjust the time in one minute intervals by pressing the PROGRAM bu
74. nding on the disc no chapters may be recorded Dolby Digital pages 60 and 63 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 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 are recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 59 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 centre and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS page 63 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound 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 little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital DVD page 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its
75. nect to record on this VCR Connect the line outputs of the other VCR to the input connector of this VCR Refer to the examples A through C and choose the connection that best suits your VCR Example A TV Your VCR Recorder PERITEL cable not supplied c signal flow Example B Your VCR Recorder JOl2c amp 6909 LINE 2 IN L R suoljesedo euolppy HOA j Other VCR Player SORTIE audio video cord not supplied a Signal flow continued Editing 107 Example C TV Your VCR Recorder PERITEL cable not supplied CN signal flow How to connect to a stereo system Connect the LINE 2 IN 2 L R jacks on this DVD VCR to the audio output jacks on the stereo system using an audio cable not supplied Notes e Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour e Ifthe other VCR is a monaural type leave the red plugs unconnected e If you connect this VCR to both the LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks of the other VCR select the input correctly to prevent a humming noise e When you connect another VCR to the LINE 3 or LINE 2 connector press INPUT SELECT to display L3 or L2 in the display window 108 Editing Operation when recording on this VCR Before you start editing Turn on your TV and set it to the video cha
76. nnel e Press INPUT SELECT to display the o oees Jole connected line in the display window Ged e Press SP LP to select the tape speed SP or Il E REC LP e Press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR 1 Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other playback VCR Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this recording VCR Search D for the point to start recording and press Ill to set it to playback pause 3 REC Press REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause O 4 To stop editing Press the W stop buttons on both VCRs To start editing press the Il pause buttons on both VCRs at the same time Tip To cut out unwanted scenes while editing press Il on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins When it ends press Ill again to resume recording suoljesedo euolppy HOA j Editing 109 110 Additional Information General setup information Changing setup options SET UP 4 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then press to select OPTION and press ENTER ml OY O OPTION Langue Fran ais L horloge Installation Renlages Utilisateur eille Auto Non Messages Ecran Oui ENTER RETURN SET UP Press to select R glages Utilisateur Yi R then press ENTER The REGLAGES UTILISATE
77. ogramme every day or the same day every week see Daily weekly recording on page 46 To use the VPS PDC function set V P to Oui For details about the VPS PDC function see Timer recording with VPS PDC signals on page 46 AAA ENTER RETURN Press ENTER to confirm the setting 9 E lt gt Press ENTER to confirm all settings 609 8 e a Press 1 C to turn off the DVD VCR The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording To record from a decoder or other source leave the connected equipment switched on To stop recording To stop the DVD VCR while recording press SELECT VIDEO and then press W Daily weekly recording In step 5 above press to select the recording pattern Each time you press the indication changes as shown below Press to change the indication in reverse order today gt JOUR Monday to Sunday S SA every Saturday S DI every Sunday 1 month later dates count down today Timer recording with VPS PDC signals Some broadcast systems transmit VPS or PDC signals with their TV programmes These signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast delays early starts or broadcast interruptions To use the VPS PDC function set V P to Oui in step 5 above You can also use the VPS PDC function for a source connected to one or
78. onfirm all settings 1 0 Press 1 to turn off the DVD VCR recording O The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for To record from a decoder or other source leave the connected equipment switched on To stop recording To stop the DVD VCR while recording press SELECT VIDEO and then press W Daily weekly recording In step 3 above press to select the recording pattern Each time you press the indication changes as shown below Press to change the indication in reverse order today gt JOUR Monday to Sunday S SA every Saturday S DI every Sunday 1 month later dates count down today To use the Auto Tape Speed function In step 3 above press to select Auto When you are recording a programme in the SP mode and the remaining tape length becomes shorter than the recording time the recording tape speed is automatically changed to the LP mode Note that some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed To operate this function correctly the S lect Cassette setting in the REGLAGE DE LA FONCTION VIDEO menu must be accurate see page 105 Tips e To set the line input video source you can also use the INPUT SELECT button e To check change or cancel the programme setting see Checking changing cancelling timer settings on page 56 Notes e When setting the timer with VPS PDC signals enter the start
79. ons 6 to 80 press repeatedly RECHERCHE MANUELLE DECODEUR NON NOM Avar MEMOIRE RETURN Press to select SYS if necessary RECHERCHE MANUELLE eye 5 NOM pese Avar MEMOIRE RETURN Press to set L L or B G if necessary e To receive broadcast in France select L D e To receive broadcast using the PAL system for example in Germany or Switzerland select B G RECHERCHE MANUELLE vikas SYS L L PR Te hii CANAL Dose REGLFIN DECODEUR NOM posses Avar MEMOIRE ENTER RETURN Press to select CANAL then press repeatedly until the channel you want is displayed RECHERCHE MANUELLE NOM gt Avar MEMOIRE RETURN Press to select NOM then press RECHERCHE MANUELLE L L 5 033 REGLFIN i DECODEUR NON NOM Tea ae avae MEMOIRE continued Presetting channels payiels Humma 19 9 ES Enter the station name RECHERCHE MANUELLE z RIE 1 Press to select a character 25 n 033 Each time you press the character REGLFIN DECODEUR N changes as shown below NOM ADN O A B gt Z gt 0 gt 1 59 avar MEMOIRE ENTER RETURN gt A 2 Press to set the next character The next space flashes To correct a character press until the
80. or streaks appear during palyback set the Syst Couleur option in the REGLAGES UTILISATEUR menu to conform to the system that the tape was recorded in see page 110 Normally set the option to Auto To use the time counter Press CLEAR at the point on the tape that you want to find later The counter in the display window resets to 0 00 00 To display the counter on the TV screen press DISPLAY during normal playback Tip e Adjust the picture using the TRACKING buttons if Streaks appear while playing in slow motion Bands appear at the top or bottom while pausing The picture shakes during pause suonessdo siseg Notes e Tapes recorded in the LP mode on other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but the picture quality cannot be guaranteed e The counter resets to 0 00 00 whenever a tape is reinserted The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording Depending on your TV the following may occur while playing an NTSC recorded tape The picture becomes black and white The picture shakes No picture appears on the TV screen Black streaks appear horizontally on the TV screen The colour density increases or decreases e When 10 hours have passed the counter in the display window returns to 0 00 00 and the count starts over again The sound is muted during playback at various speeds The picture may show noise when
81. order e A disc with many trees takes longer to start playback Some discs with many trees cannot be played back Notes Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration above The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than a total of 200 albums and tracks in the DATA CD The player can recognize up to 100 albums the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks The player will not play any albums beyond the first 100 albums Of the first 100 albums the player will play no more than a combined total of 200 albums and tracks 88 Playing an MP3 audio track Playing JPEG image files You can play JPEG image files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs VO u O OO o D000 0009 O09 o909o0oo OQQ0Q0O Q OO0O 0o Q O09 O 9 B A Haa PPI a ER gt t 4 4 gt ENTER I gt MENU TOP MENU DISPLAY 1 Press amp and place a DATA CD on the disc tray S then press amp to close the tray S lectionnez le type de media When you load a DATA CD which contains NESE MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files S lectionnez le type de media menu appears ENTER If you load a DATA CD which contains only JPEG image files the Album display appears Then you can skip step 2 B8 Album Photo 1 500 R ENTER The Album display will
82. pag RETURN SETUP Set the day month and year in sequence by pressing to select the item to be set and press to select the digits then press Soe Heure Date 18 30 28 SEP 2005 Dim urn Horloge Auto Oui O men REGLAGE HORLOGE p ezs Buine5 The day of the week is set automatically noe RETURN SET UP Press to select Oui for the setting of the Auto Clock Set function REGLAGE HORLOGE Bow The DVD VCR automatically sets the clock Bee ESF Beep 2003 DM according to the time signal broadcast between Sew oroge Auto toui the channels PR 1 to PR 5 On DUK RETURN SET UP If you do not need the Auto Clock Set function select Non Press ENTER to confirm the setting SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu Tips e If you set Horloge Auto to Oui the Auto Clock Set function is activated whenever the DVD VCR is turned off The time is adjusted automatically by making reference to the time signal from the station To change the digits while setting press to return to the item to be changed and select the digits by pressing Note e The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD VCR is turned off Setting the clock 17 18 Step 7 P
83. played back Notes e If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the player cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format This player supports MP3 audio tracks recorded with a bit rate of 128 kbps and a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz Attempting to play MP3 audio tracks recorded with different specifications may result in loud noise sound skipping or speaker damage e Depending on the disc playback may take some time to start The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks The playback order of albums and tracks recorded on a DATA CD is as follows Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 When you insert a DATA CD and press D gt the numbered tracks are played sequentially from through Any sub albums tracks contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so is played before When you press c RETURN and the list of MP3 albums appears page 86 the albums are arranged in the following order O gt 0O0O gt 0O0 gt 0 gt gt Albums that do not contain tracks such as album do not appear in the list continued Playing an MP3 audio track suoljesedo jeuonippy GAG f 87 Tips If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names the tracks will be played in that
84. playing at high speed in reverse While playing a tape you can display the setup menu but the remote commander s function switches to DVD automatically Press SET UP to exit the menu e Stop disc playback while playing back a video The picture returns to normal playback from slow motion in reverse in 30 seconds Playing a tape 39 40 Recording TV programmes Before you start e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 To record from a decoder turn it on I gt 1 PROG e Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time SP LP TV VIDEO INPUT SELECT REC a a DISPLAY 1 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Recording TV programmes 2 PROG TRACKING INPUT SELECT O e To record a normal channel press PROG until the programme position number you want appears in the display window To record from a decoder or other source connected to one or more of the LINE inputs press INPUT SELECT until the connected line appears in the display window Oo VCR SP LP O Press SP LP to select the tape speed SP or LP LP Long Play provides recording time twice as long as SP However SP St
85. r le Code to Non in step 3 on page 71 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc then press D gt The display for entering your password appears Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons The player starts playback If you forget your password 1 Remove the disc and turn off the DVD VCR 2 Turn on the DVD VCR again with no disc in the unit 3 Hold down lt lt and on the front panel simultaneously for 5 seconds Reset OK appears on the screen 4 Turn off the DVD VCR The password is cleared 5 To create a new password follow step 3 on page 71 Notes e When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player e All the ratings higher than the level you select will be blocked e Write your password down and keep it in a safe place in case you forget it 72 Parental Control limiting playback by children DVD Additional Operations Using the DVD s 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 select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using the MENU button Number buttons t 4 4 gt ENTER MENU TOP MENU Press TOP MENU or MEN
86. resetting channels If some channels could not be preset using the Auto Set Up function you can preset them manually Before you start e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 RETURN Press SET UP then press to select 2 OPTION and press ENTER ol O O lt gt Gore Qo Ome OPTION Langue Fran ais L horloge Installation R glages Utilisateur Veille Auto Non Messages Ecran Oui e ENTER RETURN SETUP Press to select Installation then press ENTER The INSTALLATION menu appears op C C Qo Oma INSTALLATION Installation Auto Installation Manuelle RETURN SI Presetting channels Press to select Installation Manuelle then press ENTER LISTE STATIONS TV NOM DEC SYS AAB NON L L LMN NON L L CDE NON L L IJK NON L U MODIF ST ENTER EFFACER CLEAR Press to select the row which you want to preset then press gt To display other pages for programme positi
87. rform other operations interactively PBC playback follows a selection menu displayed on your TV screen The MENU OUI function is the PBC function Number buttons a ENTER 2 RETURN MENU 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with MENU OUI The menu for your selection appears 2 Press to select the item number you want KS Ave lt gt OOO COCA OKOLO You can also use the number buttons to select the item number and track continued Playing VIDEO CDs with MENU OUI NON functions suolesedo jeuonippY GAG f 93 3 ES Press ENTER goy 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the menu Press 6 amp RETURN To play using MENU NON Press MENU to select MENU NON When MENU NON is selected the DVD player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to MENU OUI press MENU to select MENU OUI Tip e Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt 94 Playing VIDEO CDs with MENU OUI NON functions VCR Additional Operations Playing a tape with SQPB function The SQPB Super VHS Quasi Playback function is only for playing
88. rmat Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWSs containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format DATA CD Functions available for VHS VIDEOs MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data This player can play the following discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO CD WIS GIGITAL ViDEO Music CD ois DIGITAL AUDIO The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEO discs playback only labelled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVDs labelled will also play on this player If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Region code ov ool oow Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs e All CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 or JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet Data part o
89. s encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Notes about discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not expose the disc to 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 e Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Ne e Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Getting Siarted Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the DVD VCR e Remote commander e PERITEL cable e R6 size AA batteries e Audio cord S pinplug x2 gt pinplug x2 e Aerial cable e Video cord pinplug x1 gt pinplug x1 eo Check your model name The instructions in this manual are for the 2 models SLV D950B and SLV D910B Check your model name by looking at the rear panel of your DVD VCR SLV D950B is the model used for illustration purposes Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text for example SLV D950B only 8 Unpacking Step 2 Setting up the remote comman
90. s in the display window in step 11 Set the timer again from step 1 About the Demonstration Mode The Dial Timer function has a Demonstration Mode that allows the user such as a salesperson to enter more than six examples of timer settings when demonstrating the use of DIAL TIMER It cancels the FULL notice which appears if six programmes have already been set Do not use the Demonstration Mode for making timer recordings Doing so may cause the settings to be inaccurate To activate the Demonstration Mode Press Hl on the unit while turning DIAL TIMER DEMO appears in the display window for a few seconds To cancel the Demonstration Mode Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead Although the Demonstration Mode is cancelled the timer settings entered while using the Demonstration Mode will remain Be sure to manually cancel the timer settings before you use DIAL TIMER or any other timer method after reconnecting the mains lead page 56 Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only suonessdo s1seg f 55 56 Checking changing cancelling timer settings Before you start e Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 e When using a decoder turn i
91. select the desired language for the English lt gt disc s menu MARERE gt IRAS Espa ol Italiano Nederlands Autre RETURN SET UP e LANGUE DE LA BANDE SON ANGIE DE TN EANDEGON Switches the language of the sound track English When you select Originale the language penset given priority in the disc is selected talano gt Originale Autre RETURN SET UP z LANGUE DES SOUS TITRES LANGUE DES SOUS TITRES Switches the language of the subtitle English recorded on the DVD Sous Titre fetes Espa ol Italiano Nederlands Autre RETURN SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu SET UP Tip oe ve If you select Autre in step 4 an additional language menu TANGUEIDE MENU DYD appears Press to select the desired language Cesky Portugu s Hindi then press ENTER Dansk Suomi Japanese Magyar Afrikaans Russian Svenska Arabic Turkish Norsk Chinese Thai Polski Greek Korean M ENTER RETURN SET UP Notes e When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD in step 4 one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected e Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the REGLAGE DU DVD settings and not all the functions described may work If you change the LANGUE DE MENU DVD setting after playing the disc press amp to open and
92. station in your area is broadcasting a time signal Before you start e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP then press to select 2 OPTION and press ENTER O O lt gt Ero Qo Ome OPTION Langue Fran ais Lhorloge Installation R glages Utilisateur Veille Auto Non Messages Ecran Oui e ENTER RETURN SET UP Press to select L horloge then press ENTER 9 IE lt gt The REGLAGE HORLOGE menu appears Ero Queo Oma REGLAGE HORLOGE Heure Date Ann e 12 00 1 JAN 2003 MER Horloge Auto Oui 414 ENTER RETURN Press to set the hour 9 Ero uve REGLAGE HORLOGE Heure Date Ann e 18 00 1 JAN 2003 MER Horloge Auto Oui III ENTER RETURN Setting the clock Press to select the minutes and set the minutes by pressing REGLAGE HORLOGE E ore pF Heure Date Se 18 30 1AN 2008 MER Qe Horloge Auto Oui mer
93. such as a book or similar unit e Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots Compatible colour systems This VCR is designed to record using the PAL B G and SECAM colour systems and play back using the PAL B G and SECAM colour systems Recording of video sources based on other colour systems cannot be guaranteed Tapes recorded with the MESECAM colour system can be played back on this VCR using a TV or a colour monitor supporting the SECAM colour system SHOWVIEWw is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Before operating this player please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Caution For use of the VCR Television programmes films video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws Also use of this recorder with cable
94. t on e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time e If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Checking changing cancelling timer settings t 4 4 gt ENTER OF lt G lt gt Press SET UP then press to select OPTIONS PROG TIMER and press ENTER EE noma ormal SLV D950B aw ShowView The OPTIONS PROG menu appears ENTER RETURN SET UP e SLV D910B PR JOUR DEBT FIN SPEED V P The timer programming menu appears Step 35 LU 30 20 00 21 00 20 ME02 22 00 23 30 2 is skipped 60 MA30 20 30 22 00 CLEAR SET UP N Y E G lt gt n m 4 Cc Uv SLV D950B only Press to select Normal then press ENTER If you want to change a setting go on to the next step e If you do not need to change the settings press SET UP to exit the menu oO O L G lt gt O 2 m gt D Press to select setting you want to change PR JOUR DEBT FIN SPEED V P or cancel 35 LU 30 20 00 21 00 20 ME 02 22 00 23 30 e To change the setting press to flash the 60 MA 30 20 30 22 00 item you want to change and press to change it CLEAR e To cancel the setting press CLEAR i j O LD GS lt gt
95. t section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 35 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a CD or VIDEO CD the length of a song Glossary Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system PAL NTSC SECAM MESECAM Channel coverage SECAM L PAL Aerial out VHF F2 to F10 UHF F21 to F69 CATV B toQ HYPER S21 to S41 B G VHF E2 to E12 VHF Italian channel A to H UHF E21 to E69 CATV S01 to S05 S1 to 20 HYPER S21 to S41 75 ohm asymmetrical aerial socket Tape speed SP PAL 23 39 mm s recording playback NTSC 33 35 mm s playback only SECAM 23 39 mm s recording playback MESECAM 23 39 mm s playback only LP PAL 11 70 mm s recording playback NTSC 16 67 mm s playback only SECAM 11 70 mm s recording playback MESECAM 1 70 mm s playback only EP NTSC 11 12 mm s playback only Maximum recording playback time 10 hrs in LP mode with E300 tape Rewind time Approx min with E180 tape Inputs and outputs LINE 1 EURO AV 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio input pins 2 and 6 Video output pin 19 Audio output pins 1 and 3 LINE 2 IN L R VIDEO IN phono jack 1 Input signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO IN phono jacks 2 Input level 327 mVrms Input impedance more than 47 kilohms LINE 3 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio inp
96. times exactly as indicated in the TV programme guide Otherwise the VPS PDC function will not work e Ifthe VPS PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit VPS PDC signals the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the VPS PDC function The indicator flashes in the display window when you press I with no tape inserted Recording TV programmes using the timer To watch another TV programme after setting the timer 1 Press TV VIDEO to display TV in the display window T OO VCR INI 2 If your TV is connected to the VCR using A V connections set the TV to the TV s aerial input if not skip this step 3 Select another channel on the TV N Tips To set the channel you can also use the or number buttons e Ifthe indicator appears this means that the VCR is currently recording this programme e You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording Reset the counter page 39 Display tape information on the TV screen page 41 Recording TV programmes using the timer suonessdo siseg 51 Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only The Dial Timer function allows you to make Ve P PROGRAM timer recordings of programmes without turning on your TV Set the recording timer to record up to six programmes that will be broadcast within a month using DIAL TIMER The recording start time and recording stop time ca
97. tion the VCR will not start recording If the reception is poor the VPS PDC signal might be altered and the VCR might not start recording You cannot watch Canal Plus programmes when the VCR is in Check that DEC is set to OUT for this channel in the LISTE STATIONS TV menu cleaned Q standby mode e Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cable is plugged a securely A Canal Plus programme is always e Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cable is plugged 5 recorded scrambled securely e Check that DEC is set to OUI for this channel in the LISTE STATIONS TV menu A tape cannot be inserted e Check that a tape is not already in the tape compartment The selected input line connector e Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line a number does not appear in the display window fo The VCR mechanism needs to be e Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a dry soft cloth or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol or benzine Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads e Normal picture initial e Rough picture e Unclear picture e No picture or black amp white screen appears terminal contamination Troubleshooting Glossary Chapter page 35 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depe
98. tton 76 21 lt lt P gt SCAN SLOW I gt buttons 32 Index to parts and controls Haa gt P1 PREV NEXT buttons 32 E stop button 32 d gt RETURN button 20 MENU button 73 Number 5 AUDIO and D gt buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the DVD VCR Remote commander for VCR T TV DVD VIDEO switch 9 eject button 38 SELECT VIDEO button 9 2 3 4 Number buttons 10 5 CLEAR button 24 6 SET UP button 14 TIMER button 49 AUDIO button 98 9 INDEX button 101 II STEP button 38 11 REC record button 41 Hl pause button 38 gt play button 37 4 buttons ENTER button 14 DISPLAY button 41 1 on standby switch 10 38 z7 PROG programme TRACKING buttons 39 41 VOL volume buttons 10 ten s digit button 10 MUTING button 10 SP Standard Play LP Long Play button 41 TV VIDEO button 42 SQPB button 95 INPUT SELECT button 41 Ad rewind fast forward buttons SLOW I gt button 38 laa PP1 SHUTTLE buttons 38 E stop button 38 d gt RETURN button 20 Number 5 AUDIO gt and PROG TRACKING buttons have a tactile dot Use t
99. ttons on the unit PROGRAM continued Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only suoneisdo s1seg j 53 J Sorter Press DIAL TIMER A The current programme position number flashes in the display window DIALTMER Turn DIAL TIMER to set the programme position number To record from a source connected to the LINE 1 connector LINE 2 IN jacks or LINE 3 connector turn DIAL TIMER or press INPUT SELECT to display L1 L2 or L3 INPUT SELECT Oo VCR Q L 9 piaLtimer Press DIAL TIMER l The current tape speed flashes in the display window AA X H rm oo VCR lt a fe 10 4 Turn DIAL TIMER to set the tape speed DIAL TIMER l rc ld T rm OO VCR IU Ll 1 1 piaLtimer Press DIAL TIMER to complete the setting OK appears in the display window for about five seconds The timer indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording When using a decoder leave it on To return to the previous step To return to the previous step press the PROGRAM and buttons on the unit at the same time during any of the Dial Timer settings 54 Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER SLV D950B only To set the clock Hold down DIAL TIMER so that DAY indicator appears in the display window However if the clock has already been set the current setting appears Turn
100. ture tracking continued suoljesedo euolppy HOA H 103 104 Press to select R glages Utilisateur then press ENTER akc RETURN REGLAGES UTILISATEUR Boro Syst Couleur ENE g NICAM ui Smart Trilogic Oui Qe Etendre ShowView Non ma Press to select Smart Trilogic then press 4 4 RETURN SET UP REGLAGES UTILISATEUR Gorm Syst Couleur Auto CAM s N Qui gee Smart Trilogic l Oui Qro Etendre ShowView Non O me 4 CES Press to set SMART TRILOGIC to OUT or NON e OUI Picture sharpness is automatically adjusted e NON Adjust the picture sharpness manually To soften the picture press To sharpen the picture press SMART TRILOGIC OUI _CONTRASTEE RETURN OUI NON A Y 5 Press gt RETURN to return to the original screen RETURN Adjusting the picture tracking Changing menu options SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then press to select OPTION or VIDEO and press ENTER PEA ENTER RETURN SET UP AIP RETURN SET UP OPTION G oro s Langue Fran ais Sow L horloge Installation Qe R glages Utilisateur Veille Auto Non me Messages Ecran Oui REGLAGE DE LA FONCTION
101. ure that simplifies programming the VCR to make timer recordings Just enter the ShowView number listed in the TV programme guide The date times and programme position of that programme are set automatically You can preset a total of six programmes including settings made with other timer methods Before you start Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 When using a decoder turn it on Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time a VO SELECT VIDEO Number buttons CLEAR TV VIDEO INPUT SELECT TIMER t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 Press TIMER The OPTIONS PROG menu appears SUBTITLE TIMER O Goren Qe OPTIONS PROG Normal ShowView RETURN 44 Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system SLV D950B only ea OY lt gt U Press to select ShowView then press ENTER ShowView The Show View menu appears Corriger RETURN SET UP OOO OLOLLO OLOO e z OF Press the number buttons to enter the Show View number ShowView lon Code 1234 If you m
102. ut pins 2 and 6 OUT VIDEO OUT phono jack 1 Output signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO OUT phono jacks 2 Standard output 327 mVrms Load impedance 47 kilohms Output impedance less than 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 3 Vp p PAL 0 286 Vp p NTSC 75 ohms Timer section Clock Quartz locked Timer indication 24 hour cycle Timer setting 6 programs max continued Specifications uoHewuoju eUoHPpy i 119 120 General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Power consumption 25 W Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C Dimensions including projecting parts and controls w h d SLV D950B Approx 430 x 95 x 333 mm SLV D910B Approx 430 x 95 x 325 mm Mass Approx 4 2 kg Supplied accessories Remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Aerial cable 1 PERITEL cable 1 Audio cord pinplug x2 gt pinplug x2 1 Video cord pinplug x1 4 gt pinplug x1 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications E gt E gt E rs Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front panel SLV D950B
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