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Sony DVP-F41MS User's Manual

1. Bit rate T 17 30 128k RAOKE RIVER SIDE Album name Track file name 2 Press 4 4 to select OD Sound Adjustments AUDIO then press ENTER The options for AUDIO appear Changing the Sound 12 27 uana KITE Ge 18 34 DVD VIDEO LH eee oe 1 ENGLISH 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with 2 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 2 3 FRENCH multilingual tracks you can select the L fc m language you want while playing the disc LFE If the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple LS RS audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the disc 3 Press to select the desired With stereo CDs DATA CDs VIDEO CDs audio signal or MG Memory Stick you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen II When playing a DVD VIDEO to the sound of the selected channel through Depending on the DVD VIDEO the both the right and left speakers In this case choice of language varies the sound loses its stereo effect For When 4 digits are displayed they example when playing a disc containing a represent the language code Refer to the song with the vocals on the right channel and language code list on page 102 to see the instruments on the left channel you can which language the code represents select the left channel and hea
2. You can set A B Repeat Play for only one specific section When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Programme Play are canceled A B Repeat Play does not work for titles containing still pictures on a DVD RW in VR mode A B Repeat Play does not work crossing different titles ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW in VR mode Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc or a MG Memory Stick scan Siow motion Play You can locate a particular point on a disc quickly by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly oo O SSSA E ooootj aao Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan ua T ey AA mems Press lt or ey while playing a disc When you find the point you want press gt to return to normal speed Each time you press lt 4 or per during scan the playback speed changes Three speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction gt x2 DVD VIDEO CD only 1 gt gt 2 gt gt Opposite direction gt x24 DVD VIDEO only 1 4 244 The x2 x24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 2 gt 1 44 T You cannot view JPEG image files in fast forward or fast reverse Watching
3. Key By pressing MENU you can display the track list when the player is stopped Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album track names can be displayed Other characters appear as an asterisk MS mode will be released when the player enters standby mode the power cord is disconnected Playing a track with a playback period restriction DATE TIME SETUP Set the current date and time so that you can play an audio track with a playback period restriction recorded on an MG Memory Stick 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select est SETUP then press ENTER 3 Press 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears 4 Press t to select CUSTOM SETUP then press ENTER The CUSTOM SETUP display appears CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF DATE TIME SETUP ate D Press to select DATE TIME SETUP then press ENTER The DATE TIME SETUP display appears CUSTOM SETUP DATE TIME SETUP M D H M 2002y SI 8 8 Start with the year 6 Press t to select a figure then press gt The Y year is set and the next item M month will be highlighted 7 Repeat Step 6 to set M month D day H hour and M minut
4. Parental Control page 78 A function of the DVD VIDEO used to limit playback of the disc according to the age of the user and the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated or playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes etc Region Code page 7 This system is used to protect copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD player or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the player as well as on the disc packaging The player can play the discs that match its region code The player can also play discs with the mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may still be activated SDMI SDMI which stands for Secure Digital Music Initiative is a forum that consists of over 130 companies in the fields of recorded audio content computers and consumer electronics dedicated to developing an integrated method of copyright protection technology that can be used worldwide SDMI is working to create a framework for preventing improper usage of audio files and to promote legal music distribution services Scene page 11 On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title page 11 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc
5. sjueunsn ipy pue sumas f 87 MBACKGROUND Selects the background colour or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD DATA CD MP3 audio track MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 audio track 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc 4 3 PAN SCAN 5 m CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in the background Note BLUE The background colour is blue Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be BLACK The background colour is black selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa MISCREEN SAVER Turns on and off the screen saver so that the screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back an audio or JPEG image on a CD DATA CD Memory Stick for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press E gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver Custom Settings custom SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display
6. 3 Press t to select AUDIO 4 Press gt or ENTER The first track recorded on the MG Memory Stick is played back To play the next or previous track Press P or Ke ie You can view the disc information page 52 or scan page 49 while playing ATRAC3 audio tracks You can also activate Repeat Play page 46 AUDIO page 57 and TVS page 59 le You can also use Bl or I on the player to select AUDIO in Step 3 v If you want to view JPEG image files after playing ATRAC3 audio tracks press DISPLAY to display the Control Menu Select ME using T 4 then press ENTER Follow from Step 3 of Viewing a JPEG Image File on page 75 Selecting a track 1 after Step 4 in Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track press MENU The audio tracks recorded on the MG Memory Stick appear When a track is being played its title is shaded Highlighted track number Total tracks in the 01 GREEN LEAVES 02 Ek P KKKKKK KKK 03 CONDOR 04 SOMEDAY SOMEWHERE 05 BORN FREE 06 TOMORROW WILL COME 07 VERY IMPRESSIVE v List of track names 2 Press 4Y to select the track then press ENTER The player starts playing the selected track ONS Aowey e Burke i continued gt 73 74 To go to the next or previous page Press 2 or To return to the previous display Press amp 4RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU To switch to disc mode Press MS The MS indicator goes out
7. TITLE CHAPTER 3 Press to select the item Bi When playing a DVD VIDEO DISC Repeats all of the titles TITLE Repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER Repeats the current chapter Bi When playing a DVD RW DISC Repeats all of the titles in the selected type of titles ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 41 TITLE Repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER Repeats the current chapter Bi When playing a VIDEO CD or CD DISC Repeats all of the tracks on a disc TRACK Repeats the current track W When playing MP3 audio on a DATA CD DISC Repeats all of the albums on a disc ALBUM Repeats the current album TRACK Repeats the current track Iii When playing ATRAC3 audio tracks on an MG Memory Stick ALL Repeats all of the tracks TRACK Repeats the current track W During Programme Play or Shuffle Play ON Repeats Programme Play or Shuffle Play 4 Press ENTER To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off sosiq BulAeld ie You can set the player to repeat in stop mode as well After pressing REPEAT to select the item you want to set press E gt Repeat Play starts v You can select REPEAT directly by pressing REPEAT ie You cannot repeat JPEG image files Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play BE BE ELS G3
8. TRACK or p INDEX BW When playing an audio on a DATA CD MP3 audio track or MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 audio track ALBUM DATA CD only or p TRACK Bi When viewing a JPEG image file on a pollo or Memory Stick S ALBUM or FILE Example when you select CHAPTER sex xx is Selected x refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes albums or files Selected item 3 Press ENTER See ax changes to x 34 DVD VIDEO T 32 55 2 27 3 ds 4 Select the number of the title track scene etc you want by pressing to select the digit following by 2 to move the cursor If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To search for a scene using the time code Time search DVD VIDEO DVD RW only 1 instep 2 select GS rug TEXT UT aetates playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER UT xxixxixx changes to T 3 Input the time code using T 4 2 then press ENTER For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 1
9. The player does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format d2 v1va e bulked continued gt 65 66 Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files The albums MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files recorded ina DATA CD will be played as follows Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree 4 Tree5 Album Track MP3 audio or File JPEG image When you insert a DATA CD and press D gt the numbered tracks or files are played sequentially from 1 through Any sub albums tracks or files contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example 9 contains 9 so 4 is played before When you press MENU and the list of album names appears page 67 the album names are arranged in the following order 9 Q Q Albums that do not contain tracks or files such as album do not appear in the list Key If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks and files will be played in that order kej Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback place your albums within the first two trees when you store the tracks or files in a disc Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the above illustration The playback order above may not be applica
10. the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track XE If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO select and enter the language code from the list using to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor page 102 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed the next time you select OTHERS When you select a language that is not recorded on the disc one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected except for the OSD Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 85 The default settings are underlined MTV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 ba SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Select this when you connect a LETTER 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide BOX picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN Select this when you connect a SCAN 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit continued gt
11. Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Do not place the player and the AC power adaptor in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not put any object on top of the player The player may be damaged On operation f the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates Do not insert a disc with non standard shape e g card heart into the player The disc may not be ejected and cause a malfunction When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On Memory Stick Do not insert any foreign object such as metal into the Memory Stick slot It may cause a malfunction When you remove the Memory Stick do not pull it forcibly Remove the Memory Stick as described on page 72 continued gt On installing the player on the wall If the player falls down a serious injury or
12. The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD DVD Player Before operating this player please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Precautions On safety Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 10 5 V external power input jack On power sources Use only the supplied AC power adaptor Do not use any other AC power adaptor It may cause a malfunction Polarity of the plug 6 i If the AC power adaptor causes interference to the radio reception move it away from the radio Do not touch the AC power adaptor with wet hands The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player and the AC power adaptor on a soft surface such as a rug
13. sdnyooH fi Item You select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND 91 If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 90 Item You select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND 91 DIGITAL OUT ON 91 37 38 Playing Discs Playing Discs EXE DE Ce E33 When playing a disc make sure that the MS indicator is turned off Disc mode To play a DATA CD see page 67 Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc L C button indicator MS button indicator VO AUDIO 1 Turn on your TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to the player When using an amplifier receiver Turn on the amplifier receiver and select the appropriate channel 3 Press 1 0 The I Q indicator red changes to green and the front panel display lights up 4 Insert a disc in the player If the MS indicator on the player is lit press MS to turn it off in stop mode Disc mode MS button indicator With the playback side facing down 5 Press We on the player or C gt on the remote The player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier receiver After following Step 5 Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the
14. Control Menu Select 9 using 4 4 then press ENTER Follow from Step 2 of Viewing a JPEG Image File on page 68 The ID3 tag which is the memory area partitioned in MP3 audio for inputting music titles etc cannot be displayed Selecting an album and track 1 After Step 3 in Playing an MP3 Audio Track press MENU The albums recorded on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded Highlighted album number Total albums in the ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE JAZZ R amp B MY FAVORITE SONGS CLASSICAL SALSA OF CUBA BOSSANOVA List of album names continued gt d2 v1va e bulked 67 68 2 Press YW to select the album you want to play then press ENTER Tracks in the album appear When a track is being played its title is shaded Highlighted track number Total track in the 01 SHE IS SPECIAL 02 ALL YOU NEED IS TO 03 SPICY LIFE 04 HAPPY HOUR 05 RIVER SIDE 06 2kKKKKKS 07 TAKE TIME TAKE TIME v List of track names 3 Press V to select the track then press ENTER The player starts playing the selected track To go to the next or previous page Press 2 or To return to the previous display Press amp 4RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU Key By pressing MENU you can display the album list when the player is stopped Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album track names
15. V to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER To play the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using V to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER The player is ready for playback Key If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER Press 2 after the 4th digit to allow the entire 6 digit number to be entered The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Parental Control limiting playback by children DVD VIDEO Playback of some DVD VIDEOs 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 A scene that is limited is not played or it is replaced by a different scene oo Qo ooooo AP mac cel ce ENTER RETURN V 3 DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select 7 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL app
16. You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc 1 Press DISPLAY twice once for CD The Control Menu is displayed continued gt 47 2 Press 4 to select I A B REPEAT then press ENTER The options for A B REPEAT appear 2 27 8 34 1 DVD VIDEO psy U 236 5 OFF SET gt OFF 3 Press to select SET then press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display appears A B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER 4 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set A B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER CHAPTER TIME A 18 1 32 55 48 D when you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion A B appears on the front panel display during A B Repeat Play 2 27 8 34 DVD VIDEO TES ON CHAPTER TIME A 18 1 32 55 B 18 1 34 30 To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off ie You can select A B REPEAT directly by pressing A B Press the button once to set the point A and press it again to set the point B
17. damage may result Observe the following instructions to prevent the player from falling down nstall the player on a wall strong enough to hold the player using two proper screws for the wall material and strength Install the player on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied If you are not sure about the wall strength or screws contact a screw shop or installer nstall the player straight Do not install the player at high position Do not lean or hang on the player Do not load anything on the player Do not pull the connecting cords when the player is on the wall Be careful not to trip on the connecting cords When you operate the player do not use excessive force to operate the player or insert or remove the disc When cleaning do not put hand on the player or use excessive force On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video im
18. 42 To stop playing Press W To take out the disc Press amp on the player then remove the disc To turn off the player Press I D The player is set to standby mode and the I indicator lights up in red ie To play a DATA CD see page 67 You can play also a Memory Stick on this player see page 73 Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 5 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Before you start turn off the power check that you have all of the supplied accessories and insert the batteries into the remote page 17 Remove the jack cover page 19 Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected sdnyooy j 21 22 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver using a video cord Select one of the patterns through according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver Audio video cord S video cord supplied not supplied S VIDEO Y z 2 4 TV projector AV amplifier receiver TV projector AV amplifier receiver to VIDEO a to S VIDEO OUT to VIDEO OUT yellow 5 AC power cord mains lead supplied lt 1 He AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied CGKLINE RGB TV HAHH HHH Audio video cord Li supplied TV EU
19. ANGLE button 62 AUDIO button 57 PROGRAM button 44 SHUFFLE button 46 REPEAT button 46 4 PP1 PREV previous NEXT buttons 39 L PLAY button 38 TOP MENU button 41 DISPLAY button 14 85 SEARCH MODE button 50 TV DVD switch 83 VO power button 38 TV operation buttons 83 SUBTITLE button 63 CLEAR button 44 46 47 VOL volume buttons 83 A B button 47 REPLAY button 39 lt 1 gt SCAN SLOW buttons 49 E STOP button 39 H PAUSE button 39 MENU button 41 67 73 V 2 buttons 34 d RETURN button 42 ENTER button 34 Usethetactile dot as a reference when operating the player 13 14 Guide to the Control Menu Display Magic Pad Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use The Control Menu appears when the DISPLAY button is pressed For details please refer to the page in parentheses Currently playing title Total number of titles scenes tracks or DVD scene VIDEO albums recorded CD track VIDEO CD CD album DATA CD Memory Stick Total number of chapters indexes tracks or files recorded Playback status B Playback MH Currently playing Pause Il Stop etc chapter DVD index VIDEO CD CD track 27 gt H Type of disc being file DATA CD 2m 1 played back MS for Memory Stick Memory Stick Icon of selected Playing time Control Me
20. DVD CD texts TIME TEXT odo oOoooo cc eooootg 9 e 3 65 CO C m 690 O Ky O DISPLAY qO9 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 12 27 8 34 DVD VIDEO Playing time of title or track etc 2 Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can change depend on the disc you are playing Bi When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW e T kikk Playing time of the current title hour minute second e Tk ikki kk Remaining time of the current title C okiektiek Playing time of the current chapter C k kikki kk Remaining time of the current chapter BW When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions kia Playing time of the current scene minute second Bi When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD eT ext Playing time of the current track minute second e T eixe Remaining time of the current track D cix Playing time of the current disc e Dowie Remaining time of the current disc Wi When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio or MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 audio track took Deak Playing time of the current track minute second To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off ie When viewing a JPEG image file on a DATA CD or Memory Stick recorded date will be displayed Checking the DVD CD text Press TIME TEXT repeatedly in Step 2 If a text title of music
21. MPEG audio DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded DEMO2 Starts playing the second demonstration automatically OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given continued gt sjueunsnipy pue suas 89 90 When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 86 If you set DTS to OFF page 92 the DTS sound track is not played even if you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO If PCM DTS MPEG audio and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital and MPEG audio sound tracks in this order Depending on the DVD VIDEO the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format by selecting AUTO BDATE TIME SETUP Set the current date and time See Playing a track with a playback period restriction DATE TIME SETUP in Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track on page 74 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 85 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OF
22. OFF See page 55 Control Menu display off Only Control Menu display 1 appears during CD or Memory Stick playback The Control Menu items differ depending on the type of the disc or Memory Stick The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green gt M amp when you select any item except OFF TVS PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A B REPEAT BNR only The ANGLE indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed Getting Started Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this chapter will give you enough information to start using the player for your enjoyment To use the surround sound features of this player refer to Hookups on page 21 e You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have either a video input or SCART EURO AV jack Be sure to turn off the power of each component before connecting Q 5 e ie Ld o D o Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord pinplug x 3 gt pinplug x 3 1 Remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 AC power adaptor AC F21 1 AC power cord 1 Jack cover for vertical installation 1 EURO AV adaptor 1 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the marking
23. Pr er 105 About this Manual nstructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote The icons used in this manual are described below This Player Can Play the Following Discs Icon Meaning ETAT Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or DVD Rs DVD RWs in Video mode Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recording DVD RW mode VIDEO CD Functions available for VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs RJ Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs Functions available for MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDE o DVD RW GE I RW VIDEO CD aise Music CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO LH Functions available for JPEG image files on a Memory Stick Functions available for ATRAC3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on a MagicGate MG Memory Stick MGM Q More convenient features The following terms will be used to explain common features in similar media DVD for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs and DVD RWs Video mode VR mode Memory Stick for both Memory Stick and MG Memory Stick Audio compression standard defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization MPEG Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding 3 Audio compression technolog
24. Press 4 4 to select items For each item please refer to Displays of each item BIT RATE displays the bit rate LAYER displays the layer and the pick up point 4 Press ENTER To close the ADVANCED window Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Display of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE BIT RATE TT 0 5 10 When playing MPEG audio sound track Audio Video BIT RATE Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data When the bit rate level is high there is a large amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds LAYER Appears when the DVD m has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing If itis a dual layer DVD the player indicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 98 DVD VIDEO Checking the play information of DATA CD or MG Memory Stick DATA CD mems By pressing TIME TEXT while playing MP3 audio track on a DATA CD or ATRAC3 audio track on an MG Memory Stick you can display the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio
25. X E o RO Fo UE 1d 38 Playing DIsCS ox ume bem EEE UR Ven A o etg 38 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play LiieuigSm eR RM e RRHLRILERMRREIMERUCESRRMES 40 Using the DVD s Menu ssssseeeeee III 41 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW Disc 41 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 42 Various Play Mode Functions Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 4 eere Se A ee 43 Searching for a Scene lilii ees 49 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc or a MG Memory Stick Scan Slow motion Play 0 000 cece eee eee eee eee 49 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene etc Search mode 50 Viewing Information About the Disc 0000 eee eee 52 Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display 52 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 54 Checking the Play Information 00 0 cece eect eee eee 55 Sound Adjustments 10 2 000 cece eee es 57 Changing the Sound 0 0 cee eee teens 57 TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS 0 0 0 eee eee 59 Enjoying Movies eoo Rx 62 Changing the Angles 2 0 cece eee een 62 Displaying the Subtitles llle 63 Adjusting the Picture Quality BNR eeseerne ne 64 Playing DATAE CD oie cas tO aeuo Discos Sees 65 About MP3 Audio Trac
26. can be displayed Other characters appear as an asterisk Viewing a JPEGImage File RTR CD JPEG image files recorded on DATA CDs CD ROM CD R CD RW can be viewed on this player Note however that you can view only the JPEG image files which conform to the DCF image file format MS ecd kaa i em MENU V 2 DISPLAY 1 Insert a DATA CD into the disc slot If the MS indicator on the player is lit press MS to turn it off in stop mode The Control Menu appears if an MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image file is recorded on the DATA CD Qu AUDIO AUDIO IMAGE 2 Press to select IMAGE 3 Press gt or ENTER The first JPEG image file recorded on the DATA CD is played back To play the next or previous file Press P or F a Key You can also use Bl or I amp on the player to select IMAGE in Step 2 ie If you want to play MP3 audio tracks after viewing JPEG image files press DISPLAY to display the Control Menu Select s using 4 4 then press ENTER Follow from Step 2 of Playing an MP3 Audio Track on page 67 JPEG image files which are set to display larger than 4720 dots vertically or horizontally may not be displayed JPEG image files which do not fit the screen will be reduced so they can be displayed properly Selecting an album and file 1 After Step 3 in Viewing a JPEG Image File press MENU The albums record
27. create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below Use this setting when you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers and retain the sound quality L Left front speaker R Right front speaker You can select TVS directly by pressing SURROUND Each time you press the button the item changes If you select any setting other than OFF the SURROUND indicator on the player lights up When you select an effect the sound cuts off for a moment When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers page 58 the surround effects may be difficult to hear When you select one of the TVS modes 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 Otherwise the TVS effect may be hard to discern TVS NIGHT works only with Dolby Digital and MPEG audio However not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way If you set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS to ON page 91 sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack but it will not have the TVS effect sjueunsn py punos F 61 62 Enjoying Movies C
28. in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 11 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD or MG Memory Stick the length of a song Track in DATA CD or MG Memory Stick is an exclusive definition for this player TV Virtual Surround TVS page 59 Technology from Sony developed to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV Designed to work with the sound characteristics of your TV this technology brings the excitement of surround sound to your home using nothing more than your stereo TV s internal speakers Furthermore various TVS modes are available For example TVS WIDE uses just two speakers to create a virtual sound environment that makes you feel like you are surrounded by multiple speakers uoneuuoju jeuonippv F 99 Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system PAL NTSC Audio characteristics DVD CD Frequency response DVD VIDEO PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 1 0 dB DVD VIDEO PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 0 5 dB CD MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB AUDIO OUT L R jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 00396 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 103 dB CD MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK The signals from AUDIO OUT L R jacks are measured When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96
29. kHz sampling frequency the output signal from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack is converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Outputs Jack name Jack type Maximum output Load impedance level DIGITAL OUT Optical output jack 18 dBm Wave length 660 nm OPTICAL AUDIO OUT L R Phono jack 2 Vrms 50 kilohms Over 10 kilohms VIDEO OUT Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Luminance signal 75 ohms sync negative 1 0 Vp p Colour signal 75 ohms terminated 0 286 Vp p General Power requirements DC 10 5 V See page 3 for further information Power consumption 12 W Dimensions approx 252 x 60 x 183 mm width height depth including projecting parts Mass approx 1 5 kg Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 25 to 80 100 AC power adaptor Model name AC F21 Power requirements 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Output voltage DC 10 5 V 1 3 A in operating mode Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C Supplied accessories See page 17 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice uoneuuoju jeuonippv F 101 Language Code List For details see page 57 63 86 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1
30. menu DVD page 41 VIDEO CD page 42 To turn off the player Press I The player enters standby mode and the I indicator lights up in red To turn off the player completely disconnect the AC power cord While playing a disc do not disconnect the AC power cord Doing so may cancel the menu settings When you turn off the player first press Bl to stop playback and then press 1 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on aCD 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 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 player Set the sound to STEREO using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD page 57 Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the Setup Display page 92 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack If you connect the player to audio equip
31. this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized Discs containing one generation copy controlled contents recorded with CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media protection cannot be played on this player For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that discs created in the Packet Write format also 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 Copyrights 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 Notes about the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its ed
32. to be damaged MMPEG Selects the MPEG audio signals output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 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 OUT OPTICAL jack MPEG Select this when the player is connected to an audio component having a built in MPEG decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in MPEG decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the MPEG audio sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged BDTS DVD VIDEO only Selects if DTS signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack OFF Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder Note that the DTS stereo signals are output in this setting ON Select this when the player is connected to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged If you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD the player does not output the followi
33. 0 20 Key When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter or track etc by pressing SEARCH MODE followed by and ENTER When you search a DATA CD or Memory Stick the number you should input is different from the numbers included in the album track or file name Input the album track or file number indicating the recording order on the DATA CD or Memory Stick You cannot search for a still image on a DVD RW in VR mode Quads e 10J DuigoJees i 51 52 Viewing Information About the Disc Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display EXE GEE RO 3 Er LE You can check information about the disc such as the remaining time current number of title ofa DVD VIDEO DVD RW or track of a CD or VIDEO CD using the front panel display page 11 TIME TEXT od O oOoooo ess ooootg 9 69 amp 3 5 Co Cz 0909 o e o ROY O eZ O Press TIM E TEXT Each time you press TIME TEXT while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the following charts When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Playing time of the current title HOUR MIN SEC Remaining time of the current title V HOUR Playing time of the NY current chapter HOUR MIN SEC Remaining time of the current chapter NF Text Current title and JU chapter number Automatically When playing a VI
34. 109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 102 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo Croa
35. 3 072 475 31 2 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions DD VIDEO QOIS DIGITAL VIDEO DVP F41MS 2002 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only 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 bottom exterior CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only The following caution label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM ADVARSEL SYNLIG 06 USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED ABNING UNDG UDSATTELSE FOR STR LING VORSICHT sicHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WE NN ABDECKUNG GE FFNET NIGHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN VARO N KYV JA N KYM T N AVATTAESSA OLE T ALTTIINA LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTR LNING N R DENNA DEL AR PPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG ADVARSEL SYNLIG 0G USYNLLIG L
36. ASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL APNES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STRALEN FIGYELEM A BURKOLAT MEGBONT SAKOR L THAT S LATHATATLAN LEZERSUGAR L PHET KI A KESZULEKBOL OVA KODJON A K ZVETLEN LEZERSUGARTOL Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and Re public of Ireland A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with Y or amp mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Precautions Safety This unit operates on 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Check that the unit s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not use the unit in a car The operation cannot be guaranteed Installing Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup Donot install the unitin an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal or vertical position only Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers
37. ATRAC3 audio tracks after viewing JPEG image files press DISPLAY to display the Control Menu Select _ i using 4 then press ENTER Follow from Step 3 of Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track on page 73 JPEG image files which have been edited or renamed on computers may not be displayed JPEG image files which are set to display larger than 4720 dots vertically or horizontally may not be displayed JPEG image files which do not fit the screen will be reduced so they can be displayed properly Selecting an album and file 1 After Step 4 in Viewing a JPEG Image File press MENU A list of the albums saved on the Memory Stick appears When an album is being played its title is shaded Highlighted album number Total albums in the Memory Stick 100MSDCF 101MSDCF List of album names 2 Press 4 to select an album then press ENTER The files in the album appear When a file is being played its title is shaded Highlighted file number Total files in the Memory Stick DSC00001 DSC00002 DSC00003 DSC00004 DSC00005 DSC00006 DSC00007 List of file names 3 Press 4 4 to select the file then press ENTER The player starts playing the selected file To go to the next or previous page Press 2 or To return to the previous display Press amp 3RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU To switch to disc mode Press MS The MS indicator g
38. AY 1 insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press Bl to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu is displayed 3 Press 1 4 to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear DVD VIDEO gei 8 34 RA rrap Aaea ON gt PLAYER gt PASSWORD OFF 4 Press 1 4 to select ON then press ENTER W If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password by pressing to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears Iii When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password by pressing t to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu display To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Custom Parental Control 2 Press to select OFF then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using
39. DEO CD without PBC functions or CD Track playing time and the current track number Remaining time of the V current track MIN Playing time of the disc V MIN SEC Remaining time of the disc V Text V Current track and index number TRACK Automatically When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio track or MG Memory Stick ATRACS audio track Current track number and playing time c Name of the current U track ie When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the scene number or the playing time is displayed The playing time and remaining time of the current chapter title track scene or disc will also appear on your TV screen See the following section Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time for instructions on how to read this information Depending on the type of disc being played and the playing mode the above mentioned disc information may not be displayed Playing time of MP3 audio track may not be displayed correctly osig eui 1noqy uoneuuoju BuriwelA i 53 54 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time CO GEE EE R3 Dri LH Lr You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the playing time or remaining time of the disc etc Also you can check the title of music or image recorded on a disc or Memory Stick such as
40. DOLBY DIGITAL Audio Cord Connection Type You select Page 5 ca DM 91 O DOLBY DIGITAL only if the 91 amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder 11 Press ENTER DTS is selected AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM PEG PCM DTS OFF 12 Press to select the item Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 26 to 30 p gt through eo Audio Cord Connection Type You select Page P SEP 3 e ON only if the amplifier receiver has 91 a DTS decoder 13 Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder set MPEG to MPEG page 91 You can directly start Quick Setup only when you run it for the first time To run Quick Setup a second time select QUICK under SETUP in the Control Menu page 85 Enjoying the surround sound effects To enjoy the surround sound effects of this player or your amplifier receiver the following items must be set as described below for the audio connection you selected in pages 26 to 30 GD through Each of these are the default settings and do not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player Refer to page 85 for using the Setup Display Audio Connection pages 25 to 30 No additional settings are needed
41. F AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM MPEG PCM DTS OFF BIAUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level This function affects the output of the following jacks AUDIO OUT L R jacks OFF Turns off the audio attenuation Normally select this position ON Reduces the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted BIAUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that has the AUDIO DRC function This affects the output from the following jacks AUDIO OUT UR jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM and MPEG is set to PCM in DIGITAL OUT page 92 NORMAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic All of the output signals are downmixed to 2 channels without the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect STANDARD Normally select this position DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack ON Normally select this position When TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn t
42. F AUTO PAUSE MODE AUTO FRAME TRACK SELECTION OFF AUTO DATE TIME SETUP W AUDIO SETUP page 90 AUDIO ATT OFF ON AUDIO DRC STANDARD TV MODE WIDE RANGE DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY D PCM DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG PCM MPEG DTS OFF ON OFF Index Symbols MagicGate MG Memory Stick 71 Memory Stick 71 Numerics 16 9 87 4 3 LETTER BOX 87 4 3 PAN SCAN 87 5 1 Channel Surround 30 A A B Repeat Play 47 ADVANCED 55 ALBUM 67 69 76 Album 97 ANGLE 62 ATRAC3 7 73 97 AUDIO 57 86 AUDIO ATT 90 AUDIO DRC 91 AUDIO SETUP 90 AUTO PLAY 89 BACKGROUND 88 Batteries 17 BNR 64 C CD 38 CHAPTER 50 Chapter 97 Connecting 21 Continuous Play CD VIDEO CD DVD 38 Control Menu Display 14 CUSTOM 85 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 78 CUSTOM SETUP 89 D DATA CD 67 68 DATE 15 DATE TIME SETUP 74 DCF 65 DIGITAL OUT 91 Digital output 26 28 30 91 DIMMER 89 Disc mode 38 Display Control Menu Display 14 Front Panel Display 11 Setup Display 85 DOLBY DIGITAL 58 92 97 Dolby Surround Pro Logic 28 91 97 DOWNMIX 91 DTS 57 92 97 DVD 38 98 DVD s menu 41 F Fast forward 49 Fast reverse 49 FILE 69 76 File 98 Front Panel Display 11 H Handling discs 9 Hooking up 21 INDEX 50 Index 98 J JPEG 65 68 75 L LANGUAGE SETUP 86 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 49 MEMORY STICK 73 75 MENU 41 86 MP3 65 67 MPE
43. G 92 98 MS mode 73 O On screen display Control Menu Display 14 Setup Display 85 ORIGINAL 41 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 41 OSD 86 P PARENTAL CONTROL 79 PAUSE MODE 89 PBC Playback 42 PLAY LIST 41 PROGRAM 44 Programme Play 44 Q QUICK 86 Quick Setup 34 R Remote 17 REPEAT 46 Repeat Play 46 Replay 39 RESET 86 Resume Play 40 S SCENE 50 Scene 98 SCREEN SAVER 88 SCREEN SETUP 87 SETUP 85 Setup Display 85 SHUFFLE 46 Shuffle Play 46 Slow motion Play 49 Speakers hookups 26 28 30 Stand 32 SUBTITLE 86 Subtitles 63 SURROUND 59 S VIDEO output 22 T Time search 51 TIME TEXT 50 52 TITLE 50 Title 98 TRACK 50 67 73 Track 99 TRACK SELECTION 89 Troubleshooting 93 continued gt 105 106 TV TYPE 87 TVS TV Virtual Surround 59 99 U Usable discs 7 V VIDEO CD 38 Ww Wall installation 33 http Awww sony net Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Printed on recycled paper
44. RO AV adaptor supplied Signal flow Q If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plugs of the audio video cord supplied to the yellow video jacks You will enjoy standard quality images Yellow Video White L Red R Yellow Video White L Red R Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks page 25 sdnyooH Q If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images EE e a Q If you are connecting to a SCART EURO AV input jack Connect the supplied EURO AV adaptor to the SCART EURO AV input jack of the TV and connect the player and the EURO AV adaptor using the audio video cord supplied Connect the yellow plugs of the audio video cord to the yellow video jacks Use the red and white plugs to connect the audio input jacks page 25 Yellow Video Tom Yellow Video White L Red R Do not connect your player to a VCR You may not receive a clear image on the TV screen if you pass the player signals via the VCR pe VCR P CD DVD player O TV Connect directly When you play a disc recorded in the NTSC colour system the player outputs the video signal or the setup display etc in the NTSC colour system and the picture may not appear on PAL colour system televisions In this case press Z and remove the disc 23 Step 2 Co
45. Stick is a compact portable and versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds a floppy disk Memory Stick is specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data among Memory Stick compatible products Because it is removable the Memory Stick can also be used for external data storage Types of Memory Stick There are two types of Memory Stick MagicGate MG Memory Stick that is equipped with MagicGate copyright protection technology Memory Stick that is not equipped with MagicGate copyright protection technology You can use both types of Memory Stick with this player Type of Memory Recordable data Stick MG Memory Stick PARA Audio data Still image General data Memory Stick Still image General PaaS data What is MagicGate MagicGate is a copyright protection technology for the MG Memory Stick and compliant products Authentication ensures that protected content is transferred only between compliant devices and a MG Memory Stick and that protected content is recorded and transferred in an encrypted format to prevent unauthorized copying or playback Note on use To avoid damaging data do not remove the Memory Stick or disconnect the power cord while playing it use the Memory Stick in a location subject to static ele
46. VS WIDE page 59 CD DVD player sdnyooy AC power cord mains lead supplied d i He AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied to AUDIO to OUTL AUDIO vellow white fg OUT R Audio video cord supplied Ue 55 muU mE EIE i Ul EURO AV adaptor supplied to connect to the SCART I EUM EURO AV input jack to audio input 4 pU RU Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 22 continued gt 25 26 Connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver and 2 speakers Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck This connection will use your 2 front speakers connected to your stereo amplifier receiver for sound If the stereo amplifier receiver has audio input jacks L and R only use If the amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use GD When connecting to an MD deck or a DAT deck use GBD In this case you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier receiver H Recommended surround sound effects for the I connection only TVS STANDARD page 59 In connection you can use the supplied audio video cord instead of using a separate audio cord To realize better surround sound effects make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers If you select one of the TVS effects while playing a disc no sound will come from your speakers with th
47. When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally disconnect the AC power cord once then connect it again Nothing is displayed on the front panel display gt DIMMER in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF Set DIMMER to BRIGHT or DARK page 89 If you set to AUTO the display turns on only when you operate the player 5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display gt The self diagnosis function was activated See the table on page 96 The disc cannot be removed and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number e g C 13 00 with a combination of a letter and digits appears on the screen and the front panel display In this case check the following table MN Pg gg C 13 00 N First three Cause and or corrective characters action of the service number C 13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 9 C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly E XX xxisa To prevent a malfunction the number player has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contac
48. a DVD VIDEO TITLE Shuffles titles and plays them in random order CHAPTER Shuffles chapters and plays them in random order B When playing a VIDEO CD or CD TRACK Shuffles tracks and plays them in random order 46 Bi During Programme Play ON Shuffles titles or tracks selected in Programme Play and plays them in random order 4 Press ENTER To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off ie You can set the player to shuffle in stop mode as well After pressing SHUFFLE to select the item you want to set press E gt Shuffle Play starts You can select SHUFFLE directly by pressing SHUFFLE Each time you press the button the item changes Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected Playing repeatedly Repeat Play COS GE Ern 23 33 Ce LE You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or MG Memory Stick or a single title chapter album or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Programme Play modes CLEAR REPEAT gt ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY twice once for CD DATA CD MG Memory Stick during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press t to select REPEAT then press ENTER The options for REPEAT appear DVD VIDEO
49. able to use the Replay function with some scenes 39 40 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play CATA ETE EIE ES Exc pm When you stop the disc the player remembers the point where you pressed li and RESUME appears on the front panel display As long as you do not remove the disc Resume Play works even if the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 oo d O oOoooo miseris oooot ee amp e3 5 CO G 1 while playinga disc press m to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display and you can restart the disc from the point where you stopped the disc If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 To play from the beginning of the disc press I twice then press Ce Depending on where you stopped the disc the player may not resume playback from exactly the same point The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you disconnect the mains lead you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display you switch to MS mode the player enters standby mode DATA CD Memory Stick and MG Memory Stick only Using the DVD s Menu DVD VIDEO A DVD VIDEO is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD VIDEO which cont
50. age or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Table of Contents WARNING terere decr da i oq wide ig acta d e p ig LAS es 2 Welcome 2 7 2h ee seu us exem pier uere alaa 2 PrecaultloriS s tre acn ers ghia asl ah Gon ana Iit iU N RUE Pe iR ORAS ye re RO ee RUE 3 About this Manual llis 7 This Player Can Play the Following Discs esee 7 Notes about the Discs 9 Index to Parts and Controls 0 0 0 cece ete eee 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display Magic Pad 000 14 Getting Started 1 22s oco so a mr RES 17 Quick Overview v edge i vene de ee ee wc Y eloqui 17 Step 1 Unpacking stesse RR d Ru MERE RE du 17 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 0 00000 17 Step 3 TV Hookups 0 0 c cece en 19 Step 4 Playing a DISC re ee eee eee ia lie MISES 20 HOOKUPS iii ck EES eae RE IR ERE E eee 21 Hooking Up the Player 0 0200 eects 21 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords 0 0c eee eee eee 22 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords 0 0c 24 Step 3 Attaching the Jack Cover 0 0 c cece eee eee 32 Step 4 Connecting the Power Cord 0 0 e eee eee eee 33 St p 5 QuICK Setup ie iot cae xe eee RR Meee RR 34 Playing DISCS oie watt tae ats auci den xo Bob
51. ains several titles you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVD VIDEOs 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 oooolB Oooo TOP MENU MENU 1 4 gt ENTER 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 2 to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW Disc mm Some DVD RW discs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of titles to be played ooootlj 2220 E13 E59 23 ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 12 27 18 34 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL DVD RW sosiq BulAeld continued gt 41 42 3 Press to select the setting PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded Z Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu P
52. al or screws to be used After the player has been used for long time on the wall the wall behind or above the player may discolour or peel off by radiation of heat from the player depending on the wall material Sony will refrain from any responsibility on the accident or damage caused by improper installation lack of durability or the wall or screws improper operation natural calamity etc Step 4 Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords mains lead into an AC outlet mains Do not connect the power cord of your player to the switched power socket mains of an amplifier receiver Otherwise when you turn off the power of your amplifier receiver the settings for the player may be lost 33 34 Step 5 Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments to use the player To skip an adjustment press Pl to return to the previous adjustment press kK Ib kaa i TV ENTER 1 Turn on the TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to the player 3 Press 1 c5 on the player or the remote Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear select QUICK QUICK under SETUP SETUP in the Control Menu page 85 to run Quick Setup 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the
53. amme 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Creating your own programme Programme Play 2 In Step 4 select the programme number of the title chapter or track you want to change or cancel using and press gt 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a programme select under T then press ENTER sosiq BulAeld To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Creating your own programme Programme Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER v You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks by pressing REPEAT or SHUFFLE during Programme Play Or activate REPEAT or SHUFFLE on the Control Menu during Programme Play le You can select PROGRAM directly by pressing PROGRAM continued gt 45 Playing in random order Shuffle Play COT EL Gl You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order SHUFFLE gt ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY twice once for CD during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press 4 to select T QP SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear 12 27 18 34 DVD VIDEO ji Ia CHAPTER 3 Press 1 4 to select the item E When playing
54. apacity 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 VIDEO 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 Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD VIDEO File page 69 76 A JPEG image recorded on a DATA CD or Memory Stick File is an exclusive definition for this player A single file consists of a single image Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD page 50 A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or CD Depending on the disc no index may be recorded MPEG audio page 30 92 International standard coding system used to compress audio digital signals authorized by ISO IEC MPEG 1 conforms to up to 2 channel stereo MPEG 2 used on DVDs conforms to up to 7 1 channel surround
55. are trademarks of Sony Corporation The copyright protection technology of this player conforms to the SDMI Secure Digital Music Initiative standard Inserting a Memory Stick Insert the Memory Stick securely into the MEMORY STICK slot Memory Stick mE Insert until it clicks In the direction of the A Observe the side and direction carefully when inserting a Memory Stick Insert the Memory Stick with the mark facing up and in the direction of the Otherwise the slot may be damaged Do not insert any objects other than a Memory Stick into the slot Doing so may cause a malfunction To take out the Memory Stick While the player is stopped push and release the Memory Stick MS indicator When you take out the Memory Stick make sure that the MS indicator is not lit in yellow If you turn off the power or disconnect the power cord while the MS indicator is lit in yellow the Memory Stick may be damaged Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track rz You can play ATRAC3 audio tracks recorded on an MG Memory Stick Make sure the MS indicator is lit MS mode when you play an MG Memory Stick MS Sea SBSS kaa 1 MENU V 3 d amp RETURN ENTER DISPLAY 1 Insert a Memory Stick into the MEMORY STICK slot 2 Press MS The MS indicator on the player lights up MS mode The Control Menu is displayed
56. ble if there are more than 999 albums and tracks or files in the DATA CD The player can recognize up to 499th album the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The player will not play any albums beyond the first 499 album Of the first 499 albums the player will play no more than a combined total of 999 albums and tracks or files Playing an MP3 Audio Track rx MP3 audio tracks recorded on DATA CDs CD ROM CD R CD RW can be played on this player MS oed O OOOOO D000 A ZEA IS Haa Pri cS MENU T V 23 DISPLAY RETURN ENTER 1 Insert a DATA CD into the disc slot If the MS indicator on the player is lit press MS to turn it off in stop mode The Control Menu appears if an MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image file is recorded on the DATA CD Gita AUDIO AUDIO IMAGE 2 Press to select AUDIO 3 Press gt or ENTER The first MP3 audio track recorded on the DATA CD is played back To play the next or previous track Press PI or Ke v You can view the disc information page 52 or scan page 49 while playing MP3 audio tracks You can also activate Repeat Play page 46 AUDIO page 57 and TVS page 59 ie You can also use Bel or kE on the player to select AUDIO in Step 2 le If you want to view JPEG image files after playing MP3 audio tracks press DISPLAY to display the
57. c type Playing status Current play mode A B Repeat Play 47 does not appear for Memory Current track Playing time Stick Lights up when the Lights up when BNR Current track and index player outputs the is on 64 number playing time etc 52 signal in NTSC format When viewing a JPEG image on a DATA CD Memory Stick Disc type Playing status does notappear l for Memory Current album number Current file number Stick Current album and file number file name etc 52 Side Panel DC IN 10 5 V jack 19 2 AUDIO OUT LIR jacks 19 25 26 28 3 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 26 28 30 4 VIDEO OUT jack 19 22 5 S VIDEO OUT jack 22 Remote mj El 4 5 1 14 6 A C E 7 3 HE Us 16 r1 A GIG H 17 2 5 D OOO E Em 6 11 d df 7 all 20 11 8 e5 c a aJ 21 12 9 H 22 13 Pri CD EN CS 10 coxcz exe 53 p 11 TOT i5 12 KX Q 16 D n 18 13 O NC H9 20 21 22 23 CONES 24 25 26 27 28 29 MS Memory Stick button 73 75 BNR Block Noise Reduction button 64 TIME TEXT button 52 SURROUND button 59
58. ctricity or electric noise On handling the Memory Stick The tactile protrusion on the rear surface of a MG Memory Stick distinguishes it from an ordinary Memory Stick B To prolong the life of the Memory Stick use the storage case supplied with the Memory Stick Do not touch the Memory Stick connector with your finger or metallic objects Ab Do not bend drop or apply strong shock to the Memory Stick Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Do not allow the Memory Stick to get wet Do not use or store the Memory Stick ina location that is subject to Extremely high temperature such as in a car parked in the sun Direct sunlight High humidity or places with corrosive substances Do not attach any other material than the label supplied with the Memory Stick on the label space cb Attach the label so that it does not stick out from the proper attachment location Do not stick one label on top of another f the label is turned up at the corners or loose replace it with a new one NS Mowe e bulked continued gt 71 72 Attach the label correctly on the Memory Stick or you may not be able to remove the Memory Stick from the player MagicGate Memory Stick and are trademarks of Sony Corporation Memory Stick and lt are trademarks of Sony Corporation MagicGate and MAGICGATE
59. d securely The connecting cords are damaged The player is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 22 The video input on the TV is not set so that you can view pictures on the player 4 Vox Sound is noisy gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the AUDIO OUT L R jacks page 38 Picture noise appears gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt If the picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV 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 22 Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 90 Operation The remote does not function gt There are obstacles between the remote and the player gt The distance between the remote and the player is too far gt The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player uoneuuoju jeuonippv F The picture is black and white gt Depending on the TV the picture on the screen becomes black and white when you play a disc recorded in the NTSC colour system continued gt 93 gt The remote sensor of the player is exposed to strong light Select a remote sensor that is not exposed to strong li
60. d then change the level If the Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the original level Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Korea 2304 Australia 2047 Malaysia 2363 Austria 2046 Mexico 2362 Belgium 2057 Netherlands 2376 Brazil 2070 New Zealand 2390 Canada 2079 Norway 2379 Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Finland 2165 Russia 2489 France 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain 2149 India 2248 Sweden 2499 Indonesia 2238 Switzerland 2086 Italy 2254 Thailand 2528 Japan 2276 United 2184 Kingdom Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear Press t w to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears suoinounJ jeuonippy snoueA Burst if Enter your 4 digit password using t to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER continued gt 81 82 5 Enter a new 4 digit password using VW to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER 6 To confirm your password re enter it using 4 to select the digit followed by 2 to move the cursor Then press ENTER If you make a mistak
61. e then press ENTER When you press ENTER after setting M minute the clock starts operating If you make a mistake Press repeatedly until the item you want to correct is highlighted then input the correct number To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off When you disconnect the power cord the date time setting will return to the factory settings Viewing a JPEGImage File LH L3 You can view JPEG image files recorded on an MG Memory Stick or a Memory Stick Note however that the player can display JPEG image files recorded using a digital camera only if the image file format and the directory structure are DCF compliant Make sure the MS indicator is lit MS mode when you play an MG Memory Stick or Memory Stick MS pcc ooootj He gt i L DISPLAY MENU V 3 d amp RETURN ENTER 1 Insert a Memory Stick into the MEMORY STICK slot page 72 continued gt NS Mowe e Burke a 75 76 2 Press MS The MS indicator on the player lights up MS mode The Control Menu is displayed 3 Press amp to select IMAGE 4 Press or ENTER The first image recorded on the Memory Stick is played back To play the next or previous file Press P or F a Key You can also use BPI or K on the player to select IMAGE in Step 3 ie If you want to play
62. e B 23 connection MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack CD DVD player sdnyooy AC power cord mains lead supplied m E white red AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied to AUDIO o DIGITAL OUT OUTR OPTICAL to AUDIO OUTL white E Optical digital cord Stereo audio cord or q not supplied not supplied red to optical digital io i input Speakers to audio input V v i p Stereo amplifier receiver MD deck DAT deck Signal flow continued gt 27 28 Connecting to a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder amplifier receiver and 3 to 6 speakers This connection will allow you to enjoy the surround effects of the Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder on your amplifier receiver If you have an AV amplifier receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder refer to page 30 You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multichannel audio Dolby Digital discs Pro Logic uses a minimum of 3 speakers front L and R and rear monaural The surround effects are enhanced if 6 speakers front L and R centre rear L and R and subwoofer are used If your amplifier receiver has R and L audio input jacks only use If your amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use H Recommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amp
63. e basic adjustments If you select RESET in Step 3 you can reset all of the SETUP settings on pages 103 to 104 to the default settings except for DATE TIME SETUP After you select RESET and press ENTER select YES and press ENTER to reset the settings it takes a few seconds to complete or select NO and press ENTER to return to the Control Menu Do not turn off the player during resetting Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 85 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD H ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH HOSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Selects the language from the displayed list IIMENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the menu Selects the language from the displayed list HAUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track Selects the language from the displayed list When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected BSUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO Select the language from the displayed list When you select AUDIO FOLLOW
64. e entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press amp 4RETURN To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback The player beeps when the following operations are performed The default setting of the Sound Feedback function is set to off Operation Operation sound Power is turned on One beep Power is turned off Two beeps D gt is pressed One beep W is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps To set Sound Feedback MS indicator 1 button indicator iiia Boost oooO aO 1 Press 1 0 on the player or the remote The I C indicator lights up in green Make sure that the MS indicator is turned off If there is a disc in the player press Z and remove the disc 2 Press and hold IIl on the player for more than two seconds You will hear one beep and the Sound Feedback function is turned on To turn off the Sound Feedback function When there is no disc in the player and the MS indicator is turned off press and hold MH on the player for more than two seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off Controlling Your TV etc with the Supplied Remote You can control your Sony TV and some Sony aud
65. e player see fig A Connect the supplied audio video cord and power cord in the order 1 8 shown below Be sure to connect the power cord last Io 5 e Q o p3 D a yellow Audio video cord supplied 9 yellow to VIDEO to AUDIO OUT L white red yellow 2 Power source O AC power cord mains lead supplied lt gt Signal flow 3 Power source AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied When connecting to a standard 4 3 screen TV Depending on the disc the image may not fit your TV screen If you want to change the aspect ratio please refer to page 87 If your TV has a SCART EURO AV jack Attach the supplied EURO AV adaptor to the TV and connect to the player using the supplied audio video cord 20 Step 4 Playing a Disc 1 Turn on the TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to the player Remote Remote Sensor 5 sensor amp 3 _ pue DS ml a i A With the playback side facing down 3 Press 1 on the player 4 Insert the disc into the disc slot with the playback side facing down 5 Press w The player begins playing the disc After Step 5 Depending on the disc a menu may be displayed on the TV screen If so select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD VIDEO page 41 or VIDEO CD disc page
66. ear DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF continued gt suonoun jeuonippy snoueA Burst if 79 Q Press 4 to select PLAYER then press ENTER Wi f you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password by pressing to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 5 Press t to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL STANDARD USA USA OTHERS gt 6 Press to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter the standard code in the table on page 81 using T V Enter or re enter your 4 digit password by pressing to select the digit followed by gt to move the cursor Then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA 7 Press to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection i
67. ed correctly gt The album track file name appears as asterisks sk The player can display only letters of the alphabet and numbers Other characters appear as asterisks You cannot play ATRAC3 audio tracks In the case of music data with playback date restriction gt The current date is not set or was reset because the power cord was disconnected Set the date and time page 74 gt The date setting has expired Time limit expired appears on the display In the case of music data for which the number of playback times is restricted gt The MG Memory Stick erasure prevention switch is locked Copyright lock appears on the display Unlock the erasure prevention switch gt The data has been played as many times as is allowed Playback limit exceeded appears on the display The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected page 43 Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc gt Resume Play has been selected During stop press Bl on the player or the remote and then start playback page 40 gt The disc automatically displays the menu The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The disc features an auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to TIMER page 89 Playback stops automatically gt Some discs
68. ed on the DATA CD appear When an album is being played its title is shaded Highlighted album number Total album number in the disc IMAGE gga RTHDAY PARTY WINTER FESTIVAL List of album names 2 Press YW to select the album you want to play then press ENTER Files in the album appear When a file is being played its title is shaded Highlighted file number Total files in the album TY SCENEO1 SCENE02 SCENE03 SCENE04 SCENE05 SCENE06 SCENE07 List of file names 3 Press to select the file then press ENTER The player starts playing the selected file To go to the next or previous page Press 2 or To return to the previous display Press 0 RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU v By pressing MENU you can display the album list when the player is stopped Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album file names can be displayed Other characters appear as an asterisk continued gt d2 v1va e uled 69 70 Rotating a JPEG image You can rotate an image by 90 degrees Press gt while viewing an image Each time you press 2 the image rotates clockwise by 90 degrees Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees Example of when you press gt once Rotating direction Inl Playing a Memory Stick About the Memory Stick Memory
69. ether and let them pass through the side of the player Then attach the jack cover carefully not to trap the cords When you install the player vertically First gather all the connecting cords together and let them pass through the side of the player Then attach the jack cover for vertical installation supplied carefully not to trap the cords When you place the player in a horizontal position remove the jack cover for vertical installation To move the player hold the player itself If you hold the flat part of the jack cover for vertical installation it may break Do not place the player in a vertical position without attaching the jack cover for vertical installation If you do not attach it the player will be unstable and may fall over When you install the player on the wall Attach the jack cover as in the same way for the horizontal installation Fasten screws not supplied to the wall at the same height 80 mm apart The screws should protrude by 4 to 5 mm Remove the seals covering the hanging holes Hang the player on the screws Push the player tightly against the wall 80 mm sdnyooy Use the screws that matches the wall material and strength Install the player on a vertical and flat wall where reinforcement is applied Do not install the player if the wall is not vertical flat or strong enough Contact a screw shop or installer regarding the wall materi
70. frame by frame Slow motion Play ra CO AA Press lt or p when the player is in pause mode To return to the normal speed press gt Each time you press lt 4 or p during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Quads e 104 DuigoJees p Playback direction 23 gt lt gt p gt Opposite direction DVD VIDEO only 2 lt lt gt lal The 2B gt 2 playback speed is slower than 1I 7 1 44 49 50 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene etc search mode DE CE rz 3 Drs LH EH You can search a DVD disc by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD or CD by track index or scene You can search an audio track or image on a DATA CD or Memory Stick by album track or file As title and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc or Memory Stick you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code SEARCH MODE CLEAR ENTER T V 3 DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press T 4 to select the search method Bi When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW ga lame 5 CHAPTER or as TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT for Time search see below Wi When playing a VIDEO CD ga cTRACK or ma NDEX Bi When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback eC SCENE Bi When playing a CD J
71. ge Do not touch the surface 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 After pressing amp on the player to eject the disc do no leave the disc as it is Remove it completely from the player After playing store the disc in its case If glue is present on the outer edge of the disc wipe the edge of the disc with the side of a pen or pencil so that the glue is spread evenly along the edge before inserting the disc into the player Be sure not to touch the playback side of the disc when wiping the edge If burrs remain on the outer edge of the disc remove them by rubbing with the side of a pen or pencil If burrs are not removed discs may not load properly into the player or fragments of plastic adhering to the playback side of the disc may cause skipping in the sound On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out E Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs 10 Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front Panel 1 Ms Memory Stick button indica
72. ght page 18 gt The remote sensor you are trying to use is not activated Select the remote sensor you want to use page 18 gt The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play gt There is no disc inside gt The disc is upside down Insert the disc with the playback side facing down in the disc slot gt The disc is skewed gt The player cannot play CD ROMs etc page 8 gt The region code on the DVD VIDEO does not match the player gt Moisture has condensed inside the player Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour Turn on the power again before playing the disc page 3 The player cannot play DVD Rs DVD RWs CD Rs or CD RWs that are not finalized You are trying to play the wrong medium disc or Memory Stick in the wrong mode disc mode or MS mode Press MS to select the correct mode The MS indicator is lit in MS mode and is off in disc mode i i One of the following messages appears when you insert a Memory Stick into the player Memory Stick error Insert a Memory Stick gt The player cannot recognize the Memory Stick Eject the Memory Stick and insert it again Data error gt The ATRAC3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken gt You are trying to view the following data JPEG image recorded by a digital camera that image file format and directory structure are n
73. hanging the Angles EXT If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO ANGLE appears on the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle For example while playing a scene of a train in motion you can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted ANGLE Ee ooootj DooDoo ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select W E ANGLE The number of the angle appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles DVD VIDEO 3 Press gt or ENTER The number of the angle changes to 0 4 Select the angle number using v then press ENTER The scene changes to the selected angle To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off ie You can select the angle directly by pressing ANGLE Each time you press the button the angle changes Depending on the disc you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the disc Displaying the Subtitles DVD VIDEO f pvo rw If subtitles are recorded on the disc you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subt
74. hapter or track you want to programme Bi When playing a DVD VIDEO For example select chapter 03 of title 02 Press to select 02 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM T 6 ALL CLEAR TIRE gt a ALL ane 01 01 SHE 02 02 4 TITLE 03 03 THE 04 04 GUNES 05 05 TATTLE 06 Next press to select 03 under C then press ENTER PROGRAM ALL CLEAR T 1 TITLE 02 03 2 TITLE 01 3 TITLE 02 4 TITLE 03 5 TITLE 04 6 TITLE 05 ZANESE Selected title and chapter B When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 02 Press to select 02 under T then press ENTER Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 3 TRACK E 4 TRACK m 5 TRACK E 6 TRACK os ia TRACK Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To programme other titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 4 to 5 The programmed titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order 7 Press C gt to start Programme Play Programme Play begins When the programme ends you can restart the same programme again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To play the same programme again select ON in Step 3 and press D gt To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To change or cancel a progr
75. hat 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 24 92 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 RW page 41 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc with the same size as the DVD VIDEO The DVD RW can be recorded in two different modes VR mode and Video mode VR Video Recording mode enables various programming and editing functions some of which are limited in the case of Video mode Video mode complies with DVD VIDEO format and is compatible with DVD players while a DVD RW recorded in VR mode can only be played on DVD RW compliant players The DVD RW appears in this manual or the on screen display refers to DVD RWs in VR mode continued gt uoneuuoju jeuonippv F 97 98 DVD VIDEO page 7 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data c
76. he explanations given for each item TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE TVS NIGHT TVS STANDARD Z press ENTER To reset the TVS setting In Step 3 select OFF To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off TVS DYNAMIC Uses sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below The sound imaging effect is distinct and clearly reproduces each aural element of the audio track This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS WIDE Uses sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below This gives the sound an expanded effect that fills the area surrounding the listener This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS NIGHT The large sounds such as explosions are suppressed but the quieter sounds are unaffected This feature is useful when you do not want to disturb other people but still want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE TVS STANDARD Uses sound imaging to
77. he volume down It is especially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV you select ON set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG and DTS For details on setting these items see Setting the digital output signal WIDE RANGE Gives you the feeling of being at a live performance When you use high quality speakers it is even more effective OFF The player does not output the audio signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal BDOWNMIX DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as Rear left Rear right or Rear monaural are recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Displaying the audio information of the disc page 58 This function affects the output of the following jacks AUDIO OUT L R jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM in DIGITAL OUT page 92 DOLBY Select this when the player is SURROUND connected to an audio component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The output signals which reproduce the Dolby Surround effect are downmixed to 2 channels MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Setting the digital
78. io products with the supplied remote Depending on the units being connected you may not be able to control your TV or audio products using some of the buttons below TV DVD o TVNIDEO VOL WIDE MODE Controlling TVs When you set the TV DVD switch to TV you can control your Sony TV using the buttons below By pressing You can Vb Turn the TV off VOL volume Adjust the volume of the TV TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources WIDE MODE Switch to or from the wide mode of a wide TV continued gt suonoun jeuonippy snoueA Puis 83 84 Controlling some Sony audio products When you set the TV DVD switch to DVD you can adjust the volume using VOL ie There are some Sony audio products you can adjust the volume with the supplied remote Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see page 86 through 92 For an overall list of Setup Display items see page 103 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work How to use the Setup Display 1 Press DISPLAY on the remote when the player is in st
79. itle language while playing and turn it on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding SUBTITLE Soren oooo oOo ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select SUBTITLE then press ENTER The options for SUBTITLE appear DVD VIDEO OFF OFF 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH 3 Press t V to select the setting E When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the language code Refer to the language code list on page 102 to see which language the code represents Bi When playing a DVD RW Select ON Z Press ENTER To cancel the SUBTITLE setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off ie You can select SUBTITLE directly by pressing SUBTITLE Each time you press the button the item changes Depending on the disc you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it salAoW BuiAo u3 63 Adjusting the Picture Quality enr pvo viveo J DVD RW J VIDEO cn The Block Noise Reduction BNR function adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns
80. ks and JPEG Image Files 2000 65 Playing an MP3 Audio Track lssleleeee eee 67 Viewing a JPEG Image File es essere 68 Playing a Memory Stick llli 71 About the Memory Stick 0 lisse 71 Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track 0 e cee eee eee 73 Viewing a JPEG Image File es essere 75 Using Various Additional Functions lesse 78 Locking Discs Custom Parental Control Parental Control 78 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback eee eee 82 Controlling Your TV etc with the Supplied Remote 83 Settings and Adjustments 0 00 e eee eee ees 85 Using the Setup Display lisse eI 85 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 86 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 2200000 87 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 0200 c eee eee 89 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 0 00 eee eee eee 90 Additional Information llle 93 Troubleshooting 3 uu eee ged EODEM Rua Se Rue RAE Rn 93 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 96 GIOSSary 252 5 food Sones Go ERRARE ASUREN RO RR URRAQN RA EST URGE a Bonney 97 Specifications e NE EAE i BE dE ELE ee 100 Language Code List 0 cece eee ete eh 102 List of Setup Display Items 1 0 0 0 0 0 eee 103 Index i oeuvre er Yee
81. lifier receiver Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 91 For correct speaker setting location please refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier receiver MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack CD DVD player gt white red AC power cord mains cx ceo lead supplied AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied to AUDIO to AUDIO to DIGITAL OUT OUTL OUTR OPTICAL white g red Stereo audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord or q not supplied white to optical digital input to audio input Speakers i v i Speakers Amplifier receiver with Dolby Surround decoder Signal flow When connecting 6 speakers replace the monaural rear speaker with a centre speaker 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer continued gt sdnyooy f 29 30 Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder 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 TVS sound effects of the player WM Recommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier receiver Dolby Digital 5 1ch page 91 DTS 5 1ch page 91 MPEG audio 5 1 ch page 91 To enhance the surround sound effects refer to the
82. may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as stop Scan Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Programme Play gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above See the operating manual that comes with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want gt n the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 86 The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits the subtitles being turned off The angles cannot be changed gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played gt The angle can be changed only when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display page 11 gt The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the angles uoneuuoju jeuonippv F continued gt 95 96 The player does not operate properly gt
83. ment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 92 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 92 If you don t operate the player or the remote for more than 30 minutes when a disc is not playing the player automatically enters standby mode Auto Power Off function When you insert an 8 cm 3 inch disc insert the disc slowly at the centre of the disc slot If you cannot eject the disc consult your nearest Sony dealer No adapter is required in order to play 8 cm 3 inch discs on this player If an adapter is used damage to the player may result therefore never use an adapter when playing 8 cm 3 inch discs Additional operations sosiq BulAeld oo t O oOoooo C000 B Hed 1 coooot REPLAY DL a H To Operation Stop Press BM Pause Press Ii Resume play after Press M or C gt or B gt pause Go to the next chapter Press Pl track or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the Press ka preceding chapter track or scene in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press amp the disc Replay a previous Press REPLAY scene DVD only T The Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed You may not be
84. ng signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Dolby Digital signals when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM MPEG audio signals Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Power DVD Sound There is no sound gt The connecting cord is not connected securely The connecting cord is damaged The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 26 28 30 gt The amplifier receiver input is not changed The power is not turned on so that you can listen to the player p y play gt Check that the AC power adaptor and AC gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion power cord are connected securely Play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode Picture If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack check the audio settings page 90 MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack There is no picture gt The connecting cords are not connecte
85. nnecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system The surround effects you will enjoy depend on the connections and components you use Select a connection Select one of the following connections through QP Connection Components to be connected C page 25 TV stereo raze 26 Stereo amplifier receiver having L and R audio input jacks only or having a digital input jack 2 speakers front L and R E rae 26 MD deck DAT deck c page 28 AV amplifier receiver with a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder having L and R audio input jacks only or having a digital input jack 3 speakers front L and R and rear monaural 6 speakers front L and R centre rear L and R subwoofer Qv 30 AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder and a digital input jack 6 speakers front L and R centre rear L and R subwoofer Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 24 Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound WM Recommended surround sound effects for this connection TVS DYNAMIC page 59 T
86. nu Current item 1 ENGLISH setting 2 FRENCH Control Menu 3 SPANISH Options items Function name of selected Control Menu item SUBTITLE elect lt 4 gt gt ENTER Cancel RETURN Operation message List of Control Menu Items TITLE page 50 SCENE page 50 Selects the title scene or track to be played TRACK page 50 CHAPTER page 50 INDEX page Selects the chapter or index to be played 50 TRACK page 50 67 73 Selects the track to be played INDEX page 50 Selects the index to be played ALBUM audio page 67 Selects the album to be played ALBUM image page 69 76 FREE FILE page 69 76 Selects the JPEG image file to be played TIME TEXT page 50 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD or CD text ed DATE Displays the recorded date etc of the current JPEG image ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 41 Selects the type of titles ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST to be played when playing DVD RW VR mode AUDIO page 57 Changes the audio setting we ps SUBTITLE page 63 Displays the subtitles Changes the subtitle language ANGLE page 62 Changes the angle TVS TV Virtual Surround page 59 Selects the surround functions ADVANCED page 55 Checks the information bit rate or layer on the disc during pla
87. oes out ie By pressing MENU you can display the album list when the player is stopped Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album file names can be displayed Other characters appear as an asterisk MS mode will be released when the player enters standby mode the power cord is disconnected Rotating a JPEG image You can rotate an image by 90 degrees Press gt while viewing an image Each time you press 2 the image rotates clockwise by 90 degrees Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees Example of when you press gt once Rotating direction NS Mowe e Burke 77 78 Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs Custom Parental Control Parental Control You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set the playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control ETXT EE aA You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 50 discs When you set the fifty first disc the first disc is canceled oo 6 O C0000 Bees oooo jg 9 9 amp 3 5 CO t DISPL
88. on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA v 5 Press to select a language The player uses the language selected here to display the menu and subtitles as well 6 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP MANE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND sdnyooH f Press 4 to select the item TV Type You select Page A wide screen TV or 4 3 standard TV with the 16 9 87 wide screen mode 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 87 PAN SCAN Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears Is this player connected to an amplifier receiver Select the type of jack you are using DIGITAL OUTPUT 9 Press to select the item then press ENTER When NO or AUDIO OUTPUT L R is selected Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete When DIGITAL OUTPUT is selected the Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears Proceed to Step fd continued gt 35 36 10 Press to select the item Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 26 to 30 through AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ol DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG DTS
89. op mode The Control Menu appears 2 Presst Vtoselect BER SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 3 Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 4 Press to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The selected setup item appears Example SCREEN SETUP SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE Selected item Setup items 5 select an item using then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN Options SCREEN SETUP NIVEDYIDE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND continued gt sjueunsn ipy pue suas f 85 86 6 selecta setting using then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 4 3 PAN SCAN SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN N O JACKET PICTURE Selected setting To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off ie If you select QUICK in Step 3 you willenter the Quick Setup mode page 34 Follow from Step 5 of the Quick Setup explanation to mak
90. operating instructions of the amplifier receiver for correct speaker setting location After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to DOLBY DIGITAL page 34 If your AV amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder set DTS in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 34 If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder set MPEG in AUDIO SETUP to MPEG page 91 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers e MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack CD DVD player AC power cord mains lead supplied ui He AC power adaptor AC F21 supplied ESI to DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical digital cord not supplied Speakers Speakers to optical digital input AV amplifier receiver with a decoder Signal flow Centre sdnyooy 31 32 Step 3 Attaching the Jack Cover You can install the player horizontally vertically or on the wall Make sure that the connecting cords are not trapped by the jack cover If you use commercially available cords make sure that those cords are similar to the supplied cords in size If the cords are too thick or hard or the plug is too large you may not be able to attach the jack cover securely When you install the player horizontally First gather all the connecting cords tog
91. or image on a disc or Memory Stick is recorded the text appears on the front panel display or TV screen If no text is recorded NO TEXT appears TIME TEXT BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO 4 Text The track or file name is displayed when playing a DATA CD or Memory Stick T Tf the text does not fit on a single line you can see the entire text by watching it scroll across the front panel display le You can select the time and text directly by pressing TIME TEXT Only letters of the alphabet can be displayed This player can only display the first level of text such as the title Checking the Play Information You can check information such as the bit rate or the DVD layer that is being played While playing a disc an approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mbps Mega bit per second and the audio as kbps kilo bit per second TIME TEXT Hoo db O COO0O00 Sera coool e e3 e 5 CO ENTER DISPLAY T V Checking the play information of DVD ADVANCED DVD VIDEO TESI 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press 4 4 to select lili ADVANCED then press ENTER The options for ADVANCED appear 12 27 18 34 DVD VIDEO T 1 82 55 BIT RATE BIT RATE OFF 384kbps BIT RATE LAYER quM ig Ms continued gt osig eui 1noqy uoneunuoju PBuriwelA f 55 56 3
92. ot DCF compliant page 75 JPEG image edited by a computer has the extension JPG but not in JPEG format Memory Stick type error gt The Memory Stick is not compatible with the player for instance the Memory Stick is larger than 128MB etc Format error gt The Memory Stick was formatted in a way that does not conform to the player Windows Explorer etc The following message appears when you play the DATA CD Data error gt The MP3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken gt You are trying to view the following data the JPEG image file format does not comform to DCF page 68 has the extension JPG but not in JPEG format You cannot play MP3 audio tracks gt You are trying to play the following data recorded on an Memory Stick The player can play MP3 audio tracks recorded on DATA CDs only does not conform to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet recorded in MP3PRO has an extension other than MP3 has the extension MP3 but not in MP3 format You cannot view JPEG image files correctly gt You are trying to view the following data does not conform to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet has an extension other than JPG larger than 4720 dots vertically or horizontally does not fit the screen those images are reduced The album track file names are not display
93. output signal Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect the following component using an optical digital cord via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Amplifier receiver with digital input jack AV amplifier receiver with a built in DTS MPEG audio or DOLBY DIGITAL decoder MD or DAT deck For connection details see page 26 Select DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG and DTS after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON continued gt sjueunsnipy pue suas F 91 92 AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM MPEG PCM DTS OFF BDOLBY DIGITAL DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the Dolby Digital signals output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP page 91 DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the Dolby Digital sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers
94. peat Play You can set the following play modes Programme Play page 44 Shuffle Play page 46 Repeat Play page 46 A B Repeat Play page 47 The play mode is canceled when you eject the disc the player enters standby mode by pressing I 5 you press MS continued gt sosiq BulAeld 43 44 Creating your own programme Programme Play EXIT RL EG You can play the contents of the discs in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks to create your own programme You can programme up to 99 titles chapters and tracks REPEAT PROGRAM CLEAR SHUFFLE D ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice once for CD The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press V to select 3 PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press 1 4 to select SET then press ENTER The display for programming appears Tracks or titles recorded on a disc PROGRAM ALL CLEAR ATTE eh IMME Ch IS Be WME S Gh IIMS S le TITLE a TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the title or track in this case 401 PROGRAM C ALL CLEAR FII um ALL gie 01 01 STILES 02 02 Ch Ae 03 03 5 MEE SS 04 04 WU 05 05 7 TITLE aS 6 Chapters recorded on a disc 5 Select the title c
95. r the When the same language is displayed two or more times the disc is recorded in multiple audio formats sjueunsn py punos F instruments from both speakers Bi When playing a DVD RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a AUDIO L amp Sp disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example 1 MAIN main sound ENTER 1 SUB sub sound 1 MAIN SUB main and sub tl sound Bi When playing a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 audio track The default setting is underlined 1 Press DISPLAY during playback STEREO The standard stereo The Control Menu is displayed sound 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural DISPLAY continued gt 57 Z press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can select AUDIO directly by pressing AUDIO Each time you press the button the item changes For discs not in multiple audio format you cannot change the sound While playing a DVD the sound may change automatically Displaying the audio information of the disc DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO
96. ress DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off This setting is canceled when you switch the player to MS mode Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions Pac Playback Er With PBC Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen oo d O CO OOCOOCOCOC ooo 28 E kaa 1 gt i d a v do RETURN ENTER 1 start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by pressing v 3 Press ENTER 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press c RETURN To play without using PBC press k lt gt gt while the player is stopped to select a track then press D gt or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press Bl twice then press 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 Various Play Mode Functions Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Re
97. s inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the player continued gt 18 If you cannot operate the player with the remote The player has 2 remote sensors one at the top and one on the front page 20 If one of the remote sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus the remote may not operate correctly If this happens select a remote sensor in the following way until you find one that works If the MS indicator on the player is lit turn it off by pressing MS When the power is on and no disc is inserted in the player press k for more than 2 seconds while pressing W The selected remote sensor is displayed on the front panel display as follows BOTH The player TOP The player FRONT The player receives the remote 3 receives the remote oe receives the remote signal at both remote signal at the top signal at the front sensors remote sensor remote sensor The default setting Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Step 3 TV Hookups Remove the jack cover from th
98. see Using the Setup Display page 85 The default settings are underlined e CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF DATE TIME SETUP us HAUTO PLAY Selects the Auto Play setting when you turn on the player DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT Makes the front panel display bright DARK Makes the front panel display dark OFF Turns off the lighting of the front panel display AUTO Turn on the front panel display for a few seconds when a button on the player or remote is pressed MPAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position OFF Does not use TIMER DEMO1 or DEMO to start playback FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution TIMER Starts playing when the player is turned on A CD DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD can be played at any time when the player is connected to a timer not supplied DEMO1 Starts playing the first demonstration automatically MTRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM
99. t for the player to recognize the tracks or files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions supplied with the CD R CD RW drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format Note on the multi session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in the first session the player will play MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files also in other sessions If 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 Since the player cannot play the discs created in the Packet Write format you cannot view the JPEG images recorded using the following Sony products as of February 2002 Digital Photo Printer DPP SV88 Digital Still Camera MVC CD1000 MVC CD200 MVC CD300 MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files which have extension MP3 MP3 audio track or JPG JPEG image file which conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronic Industries Development Association JEIDA The player will play any data with the extension MP3 or JPG even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system
100. t your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Glossary Album page 67 69 76 A unit in which to store JPEG image files or MP3 ATRAC3 audio tracks on a DATA CDs or Memory Stick Album is an exclusive definition for this player ATRAC3 page 73 ATRAC3 Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding 3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates The ATRAC3 compression rate is approximately 10 times higher than that of the audio CD format resulting in increased data capacity Chapter page 11 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Dolby Digital page 24 92 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 91 Audio signal processing technology t
101. tems for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF OFF 8 7 NCI7 6 R 5 8 select the level you want using v then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL 4 PG13 STANDARD USA The lower the value the more strict the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 8 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using V to select the digit followed by 3 to move the cursor Then press ENTER The player starts playback Key If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Steps 1 to 3 of Parental Control limiting playback by children When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 then press ENTER Press gt after the 4th digit to allow the entire 6 digit number to be entered The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the player and press E gt When the PARENTAL CONTROL display appears enter your new password When you play DVD VIDEOs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your passwor
102. that appear on your TV screen BNR ama eoooottg OO ENTER DISPLAY T V 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select I BNR then press ENTER The options for BNR appear 3 Press t to select a level As the value increases the mosaic like patterns on your TV screen will decrease 1 reduces the block noise 2 reduces the block noise more than 1 e 3 reduces the block noise more than 2 Z Press ENTER The disc plays with the setting you selected To cancel the BNR setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can select BNR directly by pressing BNR Each time you press the button the level changes If the outlines of the images on your screen should become blurred set BNR to OFF Depending on the disc or the scene being played the BNR effect may be hard to discern Playing a DATA CD About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3 JPEG MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO MPEG regulations JPEG is image compression technology Discs that the player can play You can play MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs DATA CD However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet forma
103. the number of the recorded channels may differ Current audio format DVD VIDEO Currently playing programme format PCM DTS MPEG audio or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed In the case of DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed by numbers as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1ch Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 3 2 SE D Front component 2 LFE Low Frequency centre component 1 Eid component 1 The letters in the programme format display mean the following sound component L Front left R Front right C Centre LS Rear left RS Rear right S Rear monaural The rear component of the Dolby Surround processed signal and the Dolby Digital signal LFE Low Frequency Effect signal The display examples are as follows PCM stereo PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND L iCi IR Dolby Digital 5 1ch LFE is enclosed in a solid line even if an LFE signal component is not output PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS MPEG audio PROGRAM FORMAT MPEG 2 2 L R LS RS DTS LFE is enclosed in a solid line even if an LFE signal component is not output PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 I Cc R LFE LS RS When
104. the signal contains rear signal components such as LS RS or S the Surround effect is enhanced page 59 If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks page 92 TV Virtual Surround Settings tvs CEE GE ELTE E73 Dri mems When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TV Virtual Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers This function is designed to work with the AUDIO OUT L R jacks Note that if you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD the player does not output the following signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack Dolby Digital signals when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM page 92 MPEG audio signals cot O amp eoooo oooof t oooob Oooo SURROUND ENTER T V 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears continued gt sjueunsnipy punos F 59 2 Press to select 8 TVS then press ENTER The options for TVS appear 2 2 8 3 1 He 4 DVD VIDEO eese U PAESE OFF OFF TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE 3 Press 4 to select one of the TVS TV Virtual Surround sounds Refer to t
105. tian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian 1507 1508 1509 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1521 1525 1527 1528 1529 1531 1532 1534 1535 1538 1539 1540 1543 1557 1564 1572 1581 1587 1613 1632 1665 1684 1697 1703 Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu Not specified List of Setup Display Items The default settings are underlined E LANGUAGE SETUP page 86 OSD ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK PORTUGU S MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK PORTUGU S PYCCKMM CHINESE JAPANESE OTHERS gt AUDIO ORIGINAL All other selections are same as the MENU language SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW All other selections are same as the MENU language D SCREEN SETUP page 87 TV TYPE 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN SCREEN SAVER ON OFF BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK continued gt uoneuuoju jeuonippv i 103 104 S CUSTOM SETUP page 89 AUTO PLAY OFF TIMER DEMO1 DEMO2 DIMMER BRIGHT DARK OF
106. tor 6 gt play button 38 73 7 Disc slot 38 Lights up in 8 Front panel display 11 orange in MS mode Memory Stick 9 remote sensor 17 playback mode 10 SURROUND indicator 59 yellow while reading the data in the na eject button 39 Memory Stick 12 1 05 power button indicator 38 It goes out in disc playback mode MEMORY STICK Memory Stick slot 72 I 4 PI previous next buttons 39 E stop button 38 HI pause button 39 82 Iss aele Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Playing status Current audio signal DTS format signal 57 Lights up when you can change the angle Current play mode A B Disc type Repeat Play 47 ANGLE DTS NISC BNR Dolby Digital Lights up when the Lights up when BNR is player outputs the on 64 signal in NTSC format Current audio signal Dolby Digital Current title and chapter signal 57 number playing time etc 52 When playing back a VIDEO CD PBC Lights up when playing back a VIDEO CD with PBC 42 Current play mode A B Repeat Play 47 Playing status Disc type Lights up when the Lights up when BNR is on Current scene number or playing player outputs the 64 time 52 signal in NTSC format continued gt 11 When playing back a CD DATA CD MP3 audio track VIDEO CD without PBC MG Memory Stick ATRAC3 audio track Dis
107. y US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories DVD VIDEO and DVD RW are trademarks Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with identical region codes DVDs labeled 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 labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Region Code continued gt Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs CD ROMS CD Rs RWs except the discs recorded in the following formats Music CD format VIDEO CD format MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files which conform to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 Joliet Data part of CD Extras DVD ROMs DVD Audio discs HD layer on SACDs Alogical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization Also the player cannot play the following discs ADVD VIDEO with a different region code page 98 A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it On playing DVD R DVD RW CD R CD RW Some DVD Rs DVD RWs CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on
108. yback PARENTAL CONTROL page 78 Set to prohibit playback on this player PEEL SETUP page 85 QUICK Setup page 34 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language for the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio outputs CUSTOM Setup page 85 In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust other various settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting PROGRAM page 44 Selects the title chapter or track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 46 Plays the title chapter or track in a random order REB REPEAT page 46 Plays the entire disc or MG Memory Stick all titles all tracks or one title chapter album track repeatedly A B REPEAT page 47 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly 1 1 BNR page 64 Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen MEMORY STICK page 73 75 Selects the data type ATRAC3 audio track or JPEG image file to be played when playing a Memory Stick P DATA CD page 67 68 Selects the data type MP3 audio track or JPEG image file to be played when playing a DATA CD 15 16 ie Each time you press DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 ADVANCED display Appears if you select any setting other than

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