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1. V 3 ENTER buttons 32 TOP MENU button 32 PICTURE MODE button 53 Front panel 1 2 3 4 mjaa f5 14 13 1 VO on standby button indicator 28 9 d RETURN button 29 Lights up in green when the power is on 10 DISPLAY button 12 and lights up in red when the player is in 11 M stop button 29 standby mode 12 HE pause button 29 2 PROGRESSIVE indicator 66 13 o gt play button 28 3 Disc tray 28 14 Front panel display 9 4 amp open close button 28 H5 remote sensor 15 5 Hea gt P previous next buttons 29 16 SURROUND button 49 6 7 8 MENU button 32 34 Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Playing status Current title and chapter 45 Current audio Disc type signal 48 Lights up when you can change the angle 51 PE il Da Digital TITLE CHAP ANGLE HOUR MIN I DVD tes REPEAT 1 SHUFFLE PGM A B Current audio Current play Playing time 45 mode 36 signal 48 When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control PBC 33 Disctype Playing status mo II REPEAT AB Current play mode 36 Playing time 45 Current scene 45 When playing back a CD DATA CD MP3 audio or VIDEO CD without
2. 3 buttons 32 DISPLAY button 12 TOP MENU button 32 VC on standby button 28 VOL volume buttons 61 The button has a tactile dot TV VIDEO button 61 ENTER button performs the same function as 29 WIDE MODE button 61 ANGLE button 51 PICTURE NAVI picture navigation button 42 SUR surround button 49 PICTURE MODE button 53 REPLAY button 29 SEARCH MODE button 41 AO p gt SCAN SLOW buttons 30 E STOP button 29 ENTER button 25 8 RETURN button 29 MENU button 32 34 se the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player 11 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 DVD VIDEO CD only ADVANCED display DVD only See page 46 Control Menu display off X Hint You can skip the ADVANCED display by setting OFF under ADVANCED in the Control Menu page 46 Control Menu Display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details about each item please refer to the pages in the parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing chapter number Currently playing title number Total number of titles Playback status Total numb
3. Number 9 buttons 9 O gt O eu t 1 4 ENTER DISPLAY 9 amp 2j 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 v to select 9 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 12 27 STOP 18 34 DVD VIDEO T 53255 ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF 3 Press 4 to select PLAYER then press ENTER 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 8H a Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears suonounj jeuonippy snouen Buisn continued 57 58 When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA Press 7 4 to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD Press Y to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is
4. 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes about the Discs 22 os eee RA LER 7 Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Simple Start Guide 15 QuickiOverview sr rie ad sad heehee See eI b Re RE RR 15 Step 1 Unpacking 2 oe ee eee hoe ee ER ARR eee eal 15 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3 TV Hook ps sasen i enters nee ote ee ae baile d 16 Step 4 Playing a Disc 17 HOOKUPS 2421529 eine fewkeefe xax Me M 18 Hooking Up the Player 18 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 3 Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 4 Quick Setup 25 Pl yitid DISCS ideato iot je D o je het pe hen a ADR D ie 28 Playing DISCS Ex iau ok ee te RES eV esee 28 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame uou edes avus EEG Rs 30 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Multi disc Resume 31 Using the DVD s Menu 32 Selecting ORIGINAL or P
5. PROGRAM CD press once NL OLEAR T C The Control Menu appears 1 TITLE CE ALL 2 TITLE 01 oi 2 Press 4 to select I a TITLE g t PROGRAM then press ENTER 5 TITLE 04 04 6 TITLE 05 05 The options for PROGRAM appear 7 TITLE 06 12027 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO dj 1992985 Next press 1 4 or the number buttons to OE select 03 under C then press SET gt ENTER ON PROGRAM T ALL CLEAR 1 TITLE 02 03 01 3 SISTI THES 02 4 TITLE 03 Press 7 4 to select SET then TE ed o3 press ENTER 6 TITLE 05 T TITLE Eid TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or CD Selected title and chapter PROGRAM S LCLEABR When playing a VIDEO CD or CD 2 me or For example select track 02 EE rs 02 Press 4 4 or the number buttons to select S HE o3 02 under T then press ENTER 7 TITLE Selected track v PROGRAM 0 15 30 Titles or tracks ALL CLEAR T recorded on a disc 1 TRACK 02 E 4 2 TRACK Las 01 3 TRACK mm 02 Press gt 4 TRACK 03 The cursor moves to the title or track row 5 TRACK 04 T in this case 01 5 TERRIS 05 PROGRAM n ALL CLEAR T c Total time of the programmed tracks i lie ALL STEE 01 ot 1 3 TITLE 02 02 6 To program other titles chapters or ae os A tracks repeat Steps 4 to 5 Ge 05 05 The programmed titles chapters and 7 TITLE 06 tracks
6. The disc does not play gt The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray The disc is skewed The player cannot play certain discs page 6 The region code on the DVD does not match the player Moisture has condensed inside the player page 3 The player cannot play DVD Rs DVD RWs CD Rs or CD RWs that are not finalized page 6 VV ues The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 35 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet gt The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 gt The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 gt The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data gt The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format Copyright lock appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD RW disc gt Images taken from digital broadcasts etc may contain copy protection signals such as complete copy protection signals single copy signals and restriction free signals When images that contain copy protection signals are played a blue screen may appear instead of the images It may take a while when looking for playable images The title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correctly displayed gt The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as eK o The disc does not
7. 5 Press The disc tray closes and the player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier receiver Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen For DVD VIDEOs see page 32 For VIDEO CDs see page 33 To turn off the player Press ID The player enters standby mode X Hint You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes To turn on this function set AUTO POWER OFF in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 67 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD 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 48 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 COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the Setup Display page 69 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Notes on p
8. D DATA CD 6 34 DIGITAL OUT 69 Digital output 69 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 55 DIMMER 67 Display Control Menu display 12 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 63 DOLBY DIGITAL 24 48 69 73 DOWNMIX 69 DTS 24 48 69 73 DVD 6 28 73 DVD RW 6 32 73 F Fast forward 30 Fast reverse 30 Front panel display 9 H Handling discs 7 Hooking up 18 l INDEX 41 Index 74 INTERLACE 65 L LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 30 M MENU 64 Menu DVD s menu 32 top menu 32 MODE 66 MP3 6 34 MULTI DISC RESUME 31 68 O On screen display Control Menu display 12 Setup Display 63 ORIGINAL 32 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 32 OSD 64 P PARENTAL CONTROL 57 PAUSE MODE 67 PBC Playback 33 PICTURE NAVIGATION 42 PLAY LIST 32 PLAYBACK MEMORY 67 PRO LOGIC 23 69 73 PROGRAM 36 Program Play 36 PROGRESSIVE 65 Q QUICK 64 Quick Setup 25 64 R Remote 15 61 REPEAT 39 Repeat Play 39 REPLAY 29 RESET 64 Resume Play 31 S S VIDEO output 18 SCENE 41 Scene 74 SCREEN SAVER 65 SCREEN SETUP 65 Searching 30 SETUP 63 Setup Display 63 SHUFFLE 38 Shuffle Play 38 Slow motion Play 30 Speakers Hooking up 20 STROBE PLAYBACK 43 SUBTITLE 51 64 SURROUND 20 49 T TIME TEXT 41 44 TITLE 41 Title 74 TITLE VIEWER 42 TOP MENU 32 TRACK 41 Track 74 TRACK SELECTION 67 TRACK VIEWER 42 Troubleshooting 70 TV TYPE 65 TVS TV Virtual Surround 49 U Usable discs 6 V
9. If you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP sound will come from your speakers but it will not have the TVS effect Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles LT If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO ANGLE appears in the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle Q ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE during playback The number of the angle appears on the display 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the angle number The scene changes to the selected angle X Hints You can display all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback directly from the chosen angle The angles are displayed on a screen divided into 9 sections page 42 You can also select ANGLE from the Control Menu page 12 Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the Subtitles Lx px If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD SUBTITLE 9 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback The following display appears 1 ENGLISH 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the setting When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the
10. MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track X Hint If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO select and enter a language code from Language Code List on page 76 using the number buttons When you select a language in MENU SUBTITLE or AUDIO that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP MATIRE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE AUTO Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen
11. 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 Croatian 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 Index Numerics 16 9 65 4 3 LETTER BOX 65 4 3 PAN SCAN 65 5 1 Channel Surround 20 A A B REPEAT 39 ADVANCED 46 album 34 ANGLE 51 ANGLE VIEWER 43 AUDIO 48 64 AUDIO ATT 68 AUDIO DRC 68 AUDIO SETUP 68 AUTO 66 AUTO PLAY 67 AUTO POWER OFF 67 B BACKGROUND 65 Batteries 15 BNR 52 C CD 28 CHAPTER 41 Chapter 73 CHAPTER VIEWER 42 Child Lock 29 COMPONENT OUT 65 Connecting 18 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 28 DVD 28 Control Menu 12 CUSTOM 63 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 56 CUSTOM PICTURE MODB 53 CUSTOM SETUP 67
12. 3 074 927 11 2 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions VIDEO HSE DIGITAL VIDEO DVP NS715P 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 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 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For customers in the U S A Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever yo
13. 9 9 1 Press REPEAT during playback The following display appears 1 amp DISC 2 Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the item to be repeated When playing a DVD VIDEO DISC repeats all of the titles TITLE repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a DVD RW DISC repeats all the titles of the selected type TITLE repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD DISC repeats all of the tracks TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio DISC repeats all of the albums ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK repeats the current track When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play sosig Bui e d To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 Hints e You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press E gt Repeat Play starts You can also select REPEAT from the Control Menu page 12 Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play CN CTI EG You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc CLEAR den ni ENTER DISPLAY 92 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback when playing a CD press
14. The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Custom Parental Control 2 Press 1 4 to select OFF then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To play a 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 the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback X Hint If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Parental Control limited playback Ex 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
15. i CUSTOM PICTURE MODE page 53 Adjusts the video signal from the player You can select the picture quality that best suits the program you are watching ELE DLE ELE 3 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER page 55 Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture ETE CET Kd PICTURE NAVIGATION page 42 Divides the screen into 9 subscreens to help you find the scene you want quickly DVb V VCD X Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green r l FE 2 when you select any item except OFF TVS PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A B REPEAT BNR DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER only The ANGLE indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed The CUSTOM PICTURE MODE indicator lights up in green when any setting other than STANDARD is selected Simple Start Guide Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this guide 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 18 You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord pinplug x 3 pinplug x 3 1 Remote commander remote 1 Size AA R6 batteries 2 Step
16. Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode TI DVD RW E B3 ux Youcan search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD CD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code Number buttons O09 CLEAR 9 o Q SEARCH MODE ENTER 1 Press SEARCH MODE The following display appears xx appears next to the icon refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles tracks indexes scenes etc of the disc Ca 010 2 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly to select the search method When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW CA TITLE E CHAPTER TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code When playing a VIDEO CD Ca TRACK INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback EGA SCENE When playing a CD 43 TRACK Il INDEX When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio Lil ALBUM 43 TRACK 3 Select the number of the title track scene time code etc you want by pressing the number buttons to select the digit For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning select TIME TEXT in Step 2 and enter 2 10 20 eus e 10J Bulyoueas If you make a mistake Ca
17. FF2 gt gt t Opposite direction x 24 DVD VIDEO only FR1 lt lt FR2 t The x 2 x 24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The FF2 gt gt FR2 lt 4 lt q playback speed is faster than FFP FR1 lt 4 Watching frame by frame Slow motion play DE EI ta Press M or gt gt Pe when the player is in pause mode To return to the normal speed press Each time you press lt lt lt or P p during Slow motion play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction SLOW2 p gt lt gt SLOWI pe Opposite direction DVD only SLOW2 4 SLOWI q The SLOW2 B gt SLOW2 4 playback speed is slower than SLOW1 3B gt SLOW1 0 Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame EI Exi MA When the player is in the pause mode press I to go to the next frame Press II to go to the preceding frame DVD only If you hold the button down you can view the frames in succession To return to normal playback press D gt Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc muiti disc Resume DUAJ K The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to 40 discs and resumes playback the next time you insert the same disc When you store a resume playback point for the 41st disc the resume playback point for the first disc is delete
18. RETURN To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off suonounj jeuonippy snouen Busy 59 60 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 H is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps Setting Sound Feedback Power indicator LE yo 1 Press VC on the player or the remote The power indicator lights up in green When there is a disc in the player press amp and remove the disc Then press amp again to close the disc tray 2 Press and hold BE 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 press and hold HE on the player for more than two seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV with the supplied remote If you connect the player with an AV amplifier receiver you can control the volume with the supplied re
19. The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 1 1 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER X Hint The disc s menu also appears when the TOP MENU or MENU button on the player is pressed Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW Disc Exil 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 e T O ENTER DISPLAY oS 1 Press DISPLAY in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select Es ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 12 27 STOP 18 34 DVD RW PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL 3 Press 1 4 to select the setting PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded 4 Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Repeat Play and A B Repeat Play do not work across ORIGINAL and PLAY LIST titles Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions psc Playback VCD PBC Playback Control allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen sosig B
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21. above select the angle using 4 W and press ENTER eus e 10J Buluoeag 43 44 Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time Ex CC We KI DATA CD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track Also you can check the DVD CD text or track name MP3 audio recorded on the disc TIME TEXT 9 1 Press TIME TEXT during playback The following display appears EAT 1 01 57 PLAY Time information 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 When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW e T kikik Playing time of the current title Tres Remaining time of the current title e C kkk Playing time of the current chapter Ckik iok Remaining time of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions ETSER Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD oT ose Playing time of the current track o Trl Remaining time of the current track D eek Playing time of the current disc Dox tak Remaining time of the current disc When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio ETES Playing time of the current track To check the DVD CD text or track and album names MP3 audio Press TIME TEXT repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD VIDEO CD
22. mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks to the TV s audio input jack sdnyooH gt continued 21 GP Connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver and 2 speakers Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier receiver has audio input jacks L and R only use If the amplifier receiver has a digital input jack or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck use In this case you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier receiver CD DVD player Coaxial digital COAXIAL OPTICAL cord not supplied PCMIDTSIDOLBY DIGITAL or or CON to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting to coaxial or optical digital input Speakers Front L Front R Signal flow X Hint In connection you can use the supplied audio video cord instead of using a separate stereo audio cord 22 Stereo audio cord not supplied white gt OOO OOO red to LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 or 2 white red to audio input Stereo amplifier receiver MD deck DAT deck If you select one of the TVS effects page 49 while playing a disc no sound will come from your speakers with the c o connection p Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Surround Pr
23. with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display In this case check the following table 70 13 50 First three Cause and or corrective characters of action the service number C13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 7 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly E XX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number player has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Glossary Chapter page 9 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 69 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 23 Audio signal
24. 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two Size AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor J on the player ram 9 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 a 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 V 3 o ao we 5 O 2 o 16 Step 3 TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio video cord and the power cord in the order 1 3 shown below Be sure to connect the power cord last 1 Audio video cord supplied to LINE OUT to LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 VIDEO 1 or 2 or2 LINE UT AUDIO VIDEO TV to video input to audio input 2 Power source CD DVD Player Signal flow When connecting to a wide 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 65 When connecting to a TV
25. 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD or DATA CD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press L to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD or DATA CD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc 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 BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black COMPONENT OUT This will change the type of signal output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
26. CD This player can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is located in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the later sessions can also be played back When audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the player cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks The playback order of albums and tracks recorded on a DATA CD is as follows Structure of disc contents Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree 5 Tree 1 o sosig Buikeld continued 35 36 When you insert a DATA CD and press D gt the numbered tracks are played sequentially from through Any sub albums tracks contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example Q contains so is played before When you press MENU and the list of MP3 albums appears page 34 the albums are arranged in the following order O gt Q Q Albums that do not contain tracks such as album do not appear in the list X Hints If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names the tracks will be played in that order Since a di
27. 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 To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge 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 playing store the disc in its case Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses
28. DATA CD The DVD CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears BRAHMS SYMPHONY For DATA CDs the track and album names of the MP3 audio track appears page 47 When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC Checking the information onthe functions or CD front panel di splay Track playing time and the current track and index number TRACK You can view the time information and text displayed on the TV screen also on the front panel display The information on the front panel display changes as follows when you N change the time information on your TV Remaining time of the current track screen i INDEX MIN SEC When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW Title playing time and the current title Playingitime ofthe dise and chapter number V Remaining time of the disc Remaining time of the current title 1 Text Playing time and number of the current chapter L Hints Remaining time of the current When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions chapter the scene number and the playing time are displayed Long text that does not fit in a single line will scroll across the front panel display Youcan also check the time information and text using the Control Menu page 12 When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio Depending on the type of disc being played the DVD CD text or track name
29. VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWSs containing MP3 audio tracks DVD RW DATA CD DVD VIDEO and DVD RW are trademarks Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEO discs playback only labeled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVD VIDEOs labeled this player If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions Region code Functions available for music T CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs and DVD RWs This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO page 73 gt VIDEO DVD RW D D page 73 nee RW VIDEO CD Oe Music CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs All CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format v
30. are displayed in the selected order 7 Press C gt to start Program Play Chapters recorded on a disc Program Play begins 5 When the program ends you can restart Select the title chapter or track you the same program again by pressing D gt want to program When playing a DVD VIDEO For example select chapter 03 of title To return to normal play 02 Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To Press 47 or the number buttons to select play the same program again select ON in 02 under T then press ENTER Step 3 and press ENTER continued 37 38 To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off To change or cancel a program 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Select the program number of the title chapter or track you want to change or cancel using 4 4 or the number buttons and press 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press ENTER To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER X Hint You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play follow the Steps of Repeat Play page 39 or Shuffle Play page 38 Playin
31. audio tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz The playback order may be different from the edited order See The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks below for details Selecting an album and track 1 Press MENU The list of MP3 albums recorded on the DATA CD appears DHNOZ DCAD O gt r lt gr gt x gt lo 2 Select an album using 1 4 and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears O1SHE IS SPECIAL O2ALL YOU NEED IS US expe LU 04HAPPY HOUR OSRIVER SIDE O6 KKKKKKS O7TAKE 3 Select a track using 1 4 and press ENTER The selected track starts playing When atrack or album is being played its title is shaded To go to the next or previous page Press gt or To return to the previous display Press 9 RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as x D3 tags cannot be displayed About MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the player to recognize the tracks You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format To play a Multi Session
32. line of an image as a single field and is the standard method for displaying images on television The even number field shows the even numbered lines of an image and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image Progressive format page 65 Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames 60 fields in one second the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This player is compatible with the 480 progressive format Scene page 9 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 9 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 9 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a CD or VIDEO CD the length of a song Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics 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 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal t
33. speakers For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO ED TV DISPLAY 9S2 1 Press AUDIO during playback The following display appears ON t ENGLISH 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 76 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing a DVD RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example MAIN main sound 1 SUB sub sound 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined STEREO The standard stereo sound 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural X Hint You can also select AUDIO from the Control Menu page 12 Displaying the audio information of the disc DI Press DISPLAY during playback to display the Control Menu Select AUDIO using Y The channels being played ar
34. that accepts progressive 480p format signals You need to use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to view progressive signals Hook up your TV using pattern on page 18 and then run Quick Setup on page 25 3 Power source X Hint When connecting to a monaural TV use a stereo mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 jack on the player to the TV s video input jack and connect the LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks to the TV s audio input jack Step 4 Playing a Disc With the playback side facing down 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press I on the player 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen 4 Press on the player to open the disc tray 5 Place the disc on the tray with the playback side facing down 6 Press gt The disc tray closes and the player begins playing the disc After Step 6 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 32 or VIDEO CD disc page 33 To stop playing Press Bl To remove the disc A Press amp To turn off the player Press ID The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red o 3 o ao me 5 O 2 o 18 Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Before you
35. tvs DEE When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TVS 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 TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV This function is designed to work with the LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks Note that if you select one of the TVS settings the player does not output Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM page 69 G SUR 1 Press SUR during playback The following display appears 8 g TVS DYNAMIC continued 49 sjueunsn py punos 50 2 Press SUR repeatedly to select one of the TVS sounds Refer to the following explanations given for each item TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE TVS NIGHT TVS STANDARD To cancel the setting Select OFF in Step 2 TVS DYNAMIC Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below 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 Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear spea
36. DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS DVD VIDEO only Selects whether or not to output DTS signals OFF Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder ON Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier receiver or MD deck with a digital input jack For connection details see page 20 Select DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF If you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD VIDEO the player does not output Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM page 69 sjueunsn py pue sumas 69 70 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 The power is
37. EEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND COMPONENT OUT MODE Options continued 63 64 6 Select a setting using 1 then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 16 9 Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER TO BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE AUTO To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off To enter the Quick Setup mode Select QUICK in Step 3 Follow from Step 5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make basic adjustments page 25 To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 3 and press ENTER 2 Select YES using 1 4 You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting NO here 3 Press ENTER All the settings explained on pages 64 to 69 return to the default settings Do not press 1 0 while resetting the player as it takes a few seconds to complete 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 To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE ORIGINAL OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen
38. FF Switches this function off ON The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes AUTO PLAY Switches the Auto Play setting on or off This function is useful when the player is connected to a timer not supplied OFF ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on Switches this function off DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright DARK Makes the lighting dark OFF Turns off the lighting PAUSE 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 FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution PLAYBACK MEMORY DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only The player can store the SUBTITLE and other settings of each disc for up to 40 discs Playback Memory Set this function ON or OFF ON Stores the settings in memory when you eject the disc OFF Does not store the settings in memory The following settings are stored in memory ANGLE page 51 AUDIO page 48 BNR page 52 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER page 55 SUBTITLE page 51 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE page 53 DVD VIDEO only The player can store the settings of up to 40 disc
39. ICK SETUP 7 appears at the bottom of the screen If this Press T Y to select the setting that message does not appear select matches your TV type QUICK under SETUP in the Control Menu to run Quick Setup page 64 If you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN 4 Press ENTER without inserting a page 65 disc If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode The Setup Display for selecting the 16 9 page 65 language used in the on screen display appears 8 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of video signal appears continued 25 26 SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE 9 Press 1 to select the type of signals you wish to output to your TV D Select DIGITAL OUTPUT The Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears 1 2 Press 1 4 to select the type of Dolby Digital signal you wish to send to your amplifier receiver Choose the signal that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 22 to 24 gt through CD AUDIO SETUP Select PROGRESSIVE only if you have made video connection page 18 AUDIO ATT AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX OFF STANDARD DOLBY SURROUND and wish to view progressive video signals Interlace format TV standard TV INTERLACE pages 65 P
40. L PCMIDTS DOLBY DIGITAL to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL not supplied not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting Coaxial digital cord Optical digital cord to coaxial digital M input VY to optical digital input Speakers AV amplifier receiver having Speakers a decoder Rear L Subwoofer Front L Center Rear R Front R gt Signal flow After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to ON in Quick Setup page 25 24 Step 3 Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet Step 4 Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player To skip an adjustment press PI To return to the previous adjustment press Kd sdnyooH LANGUAGE SETUP OSD Q vO MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE PORTUGUESE I4 9l 99 5 Press 1 4 to select a language The player uses the language selected here to display the menu and subtitles as ED well Ts 3 ENTER S 6 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected 1 Turn on the TV appears 2 I SCREEN SETUP Press I O TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREENSAVER 4 3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN 3 Switch the input selector on your ee ca TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QU
41. LAY LIST on a DVD RW Disc 32 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 33 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 34 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 36 Searching for a Scene 41 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode 41 Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION 42 Viewing Information About the Disc 44 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 44 Checking the Play Information 46 Sound Adjustments 48 Changing the Sound ss eed este Hoe ee ed Vua 48 TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS 49 Enjoyind MOVIGS 41 enen EE ewan ate men ERCOR wa s 51 Changing the Angles 51 Displaying the Subtitles 51 Adjusting the Picture Quality BNR 52 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 53 Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 55 Using Various Additional Functions 56 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 56 Operation S
42. PBC Disc type Playing status ores ll TRACK INDEX MP3 REPEAT 1 Weis SHUFFLE PGM A B Current play mode 36 Playing time 45 Lights up when Current track and index 45 playing MP3 audio tracks 34 continued Q 10 Rear panel SELECTABLE NIEUCE SCAN SELECT DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack 22 5 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 jacks 18 23 24 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 2 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 22 18 23 24 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SCAN 3 LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks SELECT switch 65 21 22 23 4 LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 jacks 18 Remote e olloa 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 B1 U TV IK5 on standby button 61 OPEN CLOSE button 29 Number buttons 32 The number 5 button has a tactile dot CLEAR button 36 SUBTITLE button 51 AUDIO button 48 REPEAT button 39 TIME TEXT button 44 4 51 PREV NEXT previous next buttons 29 lt 411 lt 11 SEARCH STEP buttons 30 Il PAUSE button 29 E gt PLAY button 28 The D gt button has a tactile dot
43. al thoroughly and retain it for future reference Precautions On safety Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources The player is not disconnected from the AC power source 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 grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Should the AC power cord need to be changed have it done at a qualified service shop only On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not opera
44. ancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER BIDS EXT LT The Digital Video Enhancer DVE function makes the picture appear clear and crisp by enhancing the outlines of images on your TV screen Also this function can soften the images on the screen e y IC ENTER DISPLAY oS Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select r DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER then press ENTER The options for DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER appear 3 Press Y to select a level 1 enhances the outline 2 enhances the outline more than 1 3 enhances the outline more than 2 SOFT softens the image DVD VIDEO DVD RW only 4 press ENTER The disc plays with the setting you selected To cancel the DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Depending on the disc or the scene being played noise found in the disc may become more apparent If this happens it is recommended that you use the BNR function page 52 with the DVE function If the condition still does not improve reduce the Digital Video Enhancer level or select SOFT DVD VIDEO DVD RW only in Step 3 above seino y Buifofu3 95 56 Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs custom PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restric
45. ay The amp button on the player or the remote does not work while the Child Lock is set To unlock the disc tray When the player is in standby mode press d RETURN ENTER and then IC again Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Control Menu page 64 the disc tray remains locked sosig Buikeld 29 30 Searching fora Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly F A lt 9069 I gt lt gt eS Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly Search EN CENT KT 3 Er During playback keep pressing II gt to locate a point in the playback direction or keep pressing lt II amp to locate a point in the opposite direction When you find the point you want release the button to return to normal playback speed Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan LX CI E KI rur Press lt or gt gt pr while playing a disc When you find the point you want press L to return to normal speed Each time you press ll 4 or gt gt Pe during scan the playback speed changes Three speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction x 2 DVD VIDEO CD only FF 1
46. aying the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the original level Area Code Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Malaysia 2363 Mexico 2362 Netherlands 2376 New Zealand 2390 Norway 2379 Pakistan 2427 Philippines 2424 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Singapore 2501 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 Switzerland 2086 Thailand 2528 United Kingdom 2184 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 v to select d PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press 1 4 to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 5 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 6 Toconfirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press gt
47. can be adjusted by pressing the PICTURE MODE button on the player as well You can also select CUSTOM PICTURE MODE from the Control Menu page 12 Adjusting the picture items in MEMORY You can adjust each element of the picture individually PICTURE changes the contrast BRIGHTNESS changes the overall brightness COLOR makes the colors deeper or lighter HUE changes the color balance 1 Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to select MEMORY and press ENTER The PICTURE adjustment bar appears PETRE 1 2 Press gt to adjust the picture contrast then press ENTER The adjustment is saved and BRIGHTNESS adjustment bar appears 3 Repeat Step 2 to adjust BRIGHTNESS COLOR and HUE The Custom Picture Mode display appears You can check each adjustment ke S a BRIGHTNESS 3 COLOR i B HUE mn RETURN RESET To turn off the display Press RETURN or select RETURN in Step 3 and press ENTER X Hints To reset the picture items to the default values press 2 after Step 3 to select RESET and press ENTER When PLAYBACK MEMORY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON the player will save a single setting for up to 40 individual discs This does not apply to DVD RWs in VR mode If you do not want to save the adjustment in Step 2 you can go to the next picture item by pressing without saving Enh
48. d 1 While playing a disc press M to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display 2 Press D gt The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 X Hints To play from the beginning of the disc press W twice then press gt For DVD RWs in VR mode CDs and DATA CDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc unless the disc tray is opened the power cord is disconnected or only for DATA CDs the player enters standby mode e MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP must be set to ON default for this function to work page 68 The resume playback point for the current disc is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display This function may not work with some discs Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play sosig Bulkeld 31 32 Using the DVD s Menu LX A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using the MENU button Number buttons 9 lt gt PATES Oy ENTER gt 99 TOP MENU MENU 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU
49. d 2 above and enter the code number 90 default 3 Press 47 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER Settings and Adjustments The Setup Display appears j j LANGUAGE SETUP Using the Setup Display ANGI oa MENU ENGLISH By using the Setup Display you can make STE PRANA 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 pages from 64 to 69 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work 4 Press 1 4 to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX o SCREEN SAVER ON 2 BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE a MODE AUTO EA 2 MV c Setup items e ENTER E uo 2 DISPLAY 9 3 S o 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select des SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 47 STOP DVD VIDEO QUICK CUSTOM RESET QUICK Select an item using t V then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCR
50. e audio setting OI EU EEG Li SUBTITLE page 51 Displays the subtitles Changes the subtitle language OX OL ANGLE page 51 Changes the angle DVD V TVS TV Virtual Surround page 49 Selects the surround functions DVD V ADVANCED page 46 Displays the information bit rate or layer of the disc currently playing E TEREE BE 13 y eE RE PARENTAL CONTROL page 56 Set to prohibit playback on this player DL To ro SETUP page 63 QUICK Setup page 25 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio output CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust other various settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting ETE DES REGEL PROGRAM page 36 Selects the title chapter or track to play in the order you want E continued 13 14 1 335 SHUFFLE page 38 Plays the title chapter or track in random order DW Uum f REPEAT page 39 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly CU CECI a E33 CO 1 A B REPEAT page 39 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly Lx DU To ro 1 BNR page 52 Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen OX OL EK
51. e 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 the number of the recorded channels may differ Current audio format 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO T 1 32 55 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 E 6 R LFE LS RS Currently playing program format PCM DTS 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 1 ch Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 LFE Low Frequency Effect component 1 Front component 2 Center component 1 The letters in the program format display mean the following sound component L Front left R Front right C Center 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 X Hint For Dolby Digital and DTS LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP page 69 the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks TV Virtual Surround Settings
52. ecorded in a multi channel format such as Dolby Digital allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD DVD RW page 6 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc 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 can be played on other DVD players while a DVD RW recorded in VR mode can only be played on DVD RW compliant players The DVD RW appearing in this manual and the on screen displays refer to DVD RWs in VR mode Film based software Video based software page 66 DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video based software Film based DVDs contain the same images 24 frames per second that are shown at movie theaters Video based DVDs such as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD page 9 A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a CD or VIDEO CD Depending on the disc no index may be recorded uoneuuoju jeuonippy gt continued 73 Interlace format page 65 Interlace format shows every other
53. er of chapters Playback Il Pause W Stop etc Control Menu items e EE Type of disc 12 27 PLAY D being played 1834 DVD VIDEO Me 11 92 56 Playing time Selected item J1 OFF Current setting OFF 1 ENGLISH Options 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH Function name of selected Control a Menu item eee sis Select 4 gt gt ENTER Cancel RETURN Operation message Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs CDs album number for DATA CDs Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs CDs MP3 audio track number for DATA CDs List of Control Menu Items Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type TITLE page 41 SCENE page 41 TRACK page 41 Selects the title scene or track to be played DW OL ELK CHAPTER page 41 INDEX page 41 Selects the chapter or index to be played DL OL ELE ALBUM page 34 Selects the album to be played DATA CD TRACK page 41 Selects the track to be played RJ Dx INDEX page 41 Selects the index to be played CD ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 32 Selects the type of titles DVD RW to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST CI TIME TEXT page 41 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD DATA CD text DO EXT EN KI ri AUDIO page 48 Changes th
54. ffects To enjoy the surround sound effects of this player or your amplifier receiver set the following items as described below for the audio connection you selected on pages 22 to 24 Gp through QU Each of these is the default setting and does not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player Refer to page 63 for using the Setup Display Audio Connection pages 21 to 24 No additional settings are needed DD Set DOWNMTIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 69 If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 68 co Oo Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 69 Set DIGITAL OUT to ON page 69 sdnyooH 27 28 Playing Discs Playing Discs prx CN LA KO Li Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc Power indicator 2 yo Le AUDIO gt 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press WC The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen When using an amplifier receiver Turn on the amplifier receiver and select the appropriate channel so that you can hear sound from the player 4 Press on the player and place a disc on the disc tray With the playback side facing down
55. g in random order Shuffle Play C1 Ez F3 You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order CLEAR le e sis L ENTER DISPLAY o lt 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback when playing a CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select T Be SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO T 1 82 55 OFF OFF TITLE CHAPTER 3 Press 7 4 to select the item to be shuffled When playing a DVD VIDEO TITLE CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD TRACK When Program Play is activated ON shuffles titles chapters or tracks selected in Program Play 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts 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 X Hints You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press gt Shuffle Play starts Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected Playing repeatedly Repeat Play CI CI Kd 3 mur You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes CLEAR o REPEAT
56. g on the disc you may not be able to select all functions The sound is muted when using this function Scanning the title chapter or track TITLE VIEWER CHAPTER VIEWER TRACK VIEWER Lx Kr You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks You can also play back from the selected title chapter or track After performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION above select the scene using 4 4 3 and press ENTER X Hint If there are more than 9 titles chapters or tracks V is displayed at the bottom right To display the additional titles chapters or tracks select the bottom right scene the position 9 and press To return to the previous scene select the top left scene the position 1 and press f 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M Dividing a scene into 9 sections STROBE PLAYBACK p Kr You can display 9 consecutive moving pictures on the screen When you press HE after performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION above the moving pictures pause Displaying different angles simultaneously ANGLE VIEWER ET If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the screen divided into 9 sections You can also play back from the selected angle After performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION
57. ges ele jum HHH Is Q If you are connecting to a monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver having component video input jacks Y Ps Pr Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord not supplied or three video cords not supplied of the same kind and length You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals you must use this connection and set COMPONENT OUT to PROGRESSIVE in SCREEN SETUP page 65 Green Green Blue Blue Red Red Do not connect the player to a VCR If you pass the player signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear CD DVD player TV Connect directly image on the TV screen Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In the case of 480 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that you switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding your Sony TV set s compatibility with this model 480p DVD player please contact our customer service center sdnyooH 20 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system Be sure to also read the instructions for the components you wish to connect Select a connect
58. he sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT N DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM _t DTS OFF AUDIO 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 LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks OFF ON Normally select this position Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to AUDIO DRC This affects the output from the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 69 STANDARD Normally select this position TV MODE _ Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down WIDE Gives you the feeling of being RANGE at a live performance DOWNMIX DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements channels or is recorded in Dolby Digital format For deta
59. idelines for energy efficiency UOEUHOJUI jeuonippy 75 Language Code List For details see pages 48 51 64 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 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 76 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
60. ideo Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc While playing a disc an approximate bit rate of the playback picture is displayed as Mbps Mega bit per second and the audio as kbps kilo bit per second The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds LAYER Appears when the DVD has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing If it is a dual layer DVD the player indicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 73 DVD VIDEO Checking the play information of a DATA CD Gaia By pressing TIME TEXT while playing MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD you can display the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio Bit rate BIT 17 30 128k PLAY JAZZ RIVER SIDE Album name Track name osig eui 1noqy uoneuuoju BUIMEIA 47 48 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With CDs DATA CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left
61. ideo CD format MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet Data part of CD Extras DVD ROMs DVD Audio discs HD layer on Super Audio CDs A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Standard Organization Also the player cannot play the following discs ADVD VIDEO with a different region code A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC such as PAL or SECAM this player conforms to the NTSC color system A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Some DVD Rs DVD RWs CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized Also images in DVD RW discs with CPRM protection may not be played if they contain a copy protection signal Copyright lock appears on the screen For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects copyright for images Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO
62. ils on the rear signal components see Displaying the audio information of the disc page 48 This function affects the output of the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 69 DOLBY Select this when the player is SUR connected to an audio ROUND component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic NORMAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack ON Normally select this position When you select ON see Setting the digital output signal for further settings OFF The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal If you connect a component that does not conform to the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged DOLBY DIGITAL DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal 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 69
63. ion Select one of the following connections Gy through GP Components to be connected Connection Your setup TV page 21 example Surround effects TVS DYNAMIC page 50 TVS WIDE page 50 D jd WENN Stereo amplifier receiver and two speakers c page 22 example Surround effects TVS STANDARD page 50 or a mA e MD deck DAT deck o Surround effects none Tex AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby page 23 example Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers a Ld Surround effects Dolby Surround Pro Logic o page 73 lel AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack page 24 example having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers Surround effects Dolby Digital 5 1ch page 73 DTS 5 1ch page 73 3 6 a Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc QC Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound CD DVD player yellow yellow AUDIO VIDEO Audio video cord supplied to LINE OUT L R to audio input AUDIO 1 or 2 Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 18 X Hint When connecting to a monaural TV use a stereo
64. jacks on the player See page 73 for more information about the different types INTERLACE Select this when you are connected to a standard interlace format TV PROGRESSIVE Select this when you have a TV that can accept progressive signals sjueunsn py pue sumas continued 65 66 X Hint When the player outputs progressive signals the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up If you select PROGRESSIVE when you connect the player to a TV that cannot accept the signal in progressive format 480p the image quality will deteriorate In this case set the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE Then set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE when you can see the TV screen correctly and reset the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch to SELECTABLE When PROGRESSIVE is selected in COMPONENT OUT You can fine tune the Progressive 480p video signal output when you select PROGRESSIVE in COMPONENT OUT of the SCREEN SETUP display and connect the player to the TV that is able to accept the video signal in progressive format 480p MODE Conversion Modes DVD software can be divided into two types film based software and video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sit coms and displays images at 30 frames 60 fields per second Film based software is derived from film and displays images at 24 fra
65. kers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below 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 Large sounds such as explosions are suppressed but the quieter sounds are unaffected This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE at low volume TVS STANDARD Creates 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 L Front speaker left R Front speaker right X Hints e You can select TVS by pressing the SURROUND button on the player You can also select TVS from the Control Menu page 12 When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects cannot be heard 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 TVS NIGHT only works with Dolby Digital discs However not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way
66. language Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 76 to see which language the code represents When playing a DVD RW Select ON To turn off the subtitles Select OFF in Step 2 Hint You can also select SUBTITLE from the Control Menu page 12 seino y Buifofu3 continued 51 52 Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it You also may not be able to turn them off Adjusting the Picture Quality BNP EX DATI LT The Block Noise Reduction BNR function adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen a h I ENTER DISPLAY oS Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press VW to select I BNR then press ENTER The options for BNR appear 3 Press Y to select a level reduces the block noise 2 reduces the block noise more than 1 3 reduces the block noise more than 2 4 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 If the outlines of the images on your
67. laying DVD VIDEOs with a DTS sound track DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 69 If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 69 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Additional operations 2 lt P gt O Q REPLAY H gt 6 To Operation Stop Press M Pause Press M Resume play after Press M or gt pause Go tothe next chapter Press PP track or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the Press KR previous chapter track or scene in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press amp the disc To Operation Replay the previous Press REPLAY scene DVD VIDEO only Hint The Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed You may not be able to use the Replay function with some scenes Locking the disc tray Child Lock You can lock the disc tray to prevent children from opening it Q yo ENTER oe 2 gt RETURN When the player is in standby mode press d RETURN ENTER and then I C on the remote The player turns on and LOCKED appears on the front panel displ
68. may not be Playing time and number of the current displayed track and album The player can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the disc name or title Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly Track name osig eui 1noqy uoneuuoju BurwelA 46 Checking the Play Information You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played TIME TEXT ay I ENTER DISPLAY o S amp P Checkingthe play information of a DVD ADVANCED CTI CANI 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press 7 4 to select ati ADVANCED then press ENTER The options for ADVANCED appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO T 1 32 55 BIT RATE BIT RATE OFF 384kbps BIT RATE LAYER quu jo Movs 3 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 Displays of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE BIT RATE ere Aide mnn l lo 5 10 es V
69. mes per second Some DVD software contains both Video and Film In order for these images to appear natural on your screen when output in PROGRESSIVE mode 60 frames per second the progressive video signal needs to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are watching AUTO This will automatically detect if you are playing Film based or Video based software and convert the signal to the appropriate conversion mode Normally select this position VIDEO This will set the conversion mode for Video based software regardless of the type of software that you are playing When you play video based software with progressive signals sections of some types of images may appear unnatural due to the conversion process when output through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Images from the S VIDEO OUT 1 2 and LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 jacks are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format Custom Settings custom SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 63 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP AUTO POWER OFF OFF AUTO PLAY OFF PP DIMMER BRIGHT a A PAUSE MODE AUTO SZ PLAYBACK MEMORY ON TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off O
70. mote Once you set a code number for your AV amplifier receiver the VOL buttons on the remote control the AV amplifier s volume only If you would rather control the TV s volume set the code number to 90 default to control the TV s volume again page 62 Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code number number Depending on the unit being connected you may 5 F not be able to control your TV or AV amplifier Sony ete Panasonic 06 13 receiver using some of the buttons below Akai 04 Philco 03 04 If you enter a new code number the code number 7E previously entered will be erased AOC 04 Philips 08 21 When you replace the batteries of the remote the Centurion 12 Pioneer 16 code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number Coronado 03 Portland 03 agam Curtis Mathes 12 Proscan 10 Dayt 12 s 06 18 Controlling TVs with the remote se aad i Emerson 03 04 Radio Shack 05 14 TV V 14 RCA 04 10 oO Fisher 11 Number 60 0o VOL Sampo 12 General 06 10 buttons 00 TV VIDEO Electric Samsung 03 12 QO 20 WIDE Gold Star 03 04 MODE 17 Sanyo 11 14 Hitachi 02 03 pron a LC Penney 04 12 Seats aes 1 Hold do
71. ncel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 4 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To turn off the display Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the display is turned off Hints e You can display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into 9 sections You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes For details see page 42 You can also select TITLE CHAPTER TRACK INDEX SCENE TIME TEXT or ALBUM from the Control Menu page 12 continued 41 42 You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD RW in VR mode Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly 9 PICTURE NAVI GS er Oy ENTER XS RETURN 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears BESNTITLE VIEWER ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select the item Refer to the explanations given for each item in the following sections TITLE VIEWER for DVD VIDEO only CHAPTER VIEWER for DVD VIDEO only TRACK VIEWER for VIDEO CD only STROBE PLAYBACK ANGLE VIEWER for DVD VIDEO only 3 Press ENTER To return to normal play Press 9 RETURN X Hint You can also select PICTURE NAVIGATION from the Control Menu page 12 Dependin
72. not turned on gt Check that the AC power cord is connected securely Picture There is no picture picture noise appears gt Re connect the connecting cord securely gt The connecting cords are damaged gt Check the connection to your TV page 18 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen The disc is dirty or flawed If the picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV or if you are connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs 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 18 gt You have set COMPONENT OUT in SCREEN SETUP to PROGRESSIVE even though your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case set the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE Then set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE after you can see the TV screen correctly and reset the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch to SELECTABLE gt Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 480p signals the image may be affected when you set COMPONENT OUT to PROGRESSIVE In this case set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE Even though you set the aspect
73. o Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi channel audio Dolby Digital discs If your amplifier receiver has L and R audio input jacks only use SJ If your amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use CD DVD BR Stereo Coaxial digital cord audio cord not COAXIAL OPTICAL not supplied supplied PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL CI Ex or or to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting to coaxial or optical digital input Speakers Amplifier receiver with Dolby Surround decoder Rear L Rear R L E Subwoofer Center Signal flow When connecting 6 speakers replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer white red white AUDIO sdnyooH VIDEO GOO 9090 to LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 or2 to audio input E Front L Rear mono Speakers El Front R continued 23 Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier receiver You are unable to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player COAXIAL OPTICA
74. o noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 003 96 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 103 dB CD 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK The signals from LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks are measured When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Outputs Jack name Jack type Output level Load impedance LINE OUT AUDIO 1 2 Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps Pr Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p Ps Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 13 W Dimensions approx 430 x 74 x 255 mm 17 x 27 s x 10 s in width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 2 4 kg 5 Ib Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 15 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice ENERGY STAR is a US registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR gu
75. on on the remote page 32 gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played uoneunoju jeuonippy continued 71 72 gt The angle can only be changed when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display page 9 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly gt When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player Nothing is displayed on the front panel display gt DIMMER in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF Set DIMMER to BRIGHT or DARK page 67 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 72 The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Child Lock is set page 29 The disc tray does not open and TRAY LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD gt The MP3 audio track you want to play is broken gt The data is not MPEGI Audio Layer 3 data 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 50
76. once The Control Menu appears continued 39 40 Press NY to select f A B REPEAT then press ENTER The options for A B REPEAT appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO 1 equas OFF SET gt OFF Press YW to select SET then press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display appears A B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER 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 CHAPTER TIME A 18 1 32 55 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 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD VIDEO TO or ai 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 When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program 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 across multiple titles on a DVD RW in VR mode Searching for a Scene Searching for a Title
77. ound Effects Sound Feedback 60 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver with the Supplied Remote 61 Settings and Adjustments 63 Using the Setup Display 63 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 64 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 65 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 67 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 68 Additional Information 70 Troubleshooting r ss meme pa aan we Le pep Era gs 70 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 72 GlOSSaly sn ses ur LAS Ant nn ete ER eee rt 73 Specificatioris 2 fob Led perl taedet m Badin dna ee ane eek eta 75 Language Code List 76 Indexes ee ER Mie ULM Urey ee reas esata ope din Lr Acca Rasta ea 77 About this Manual Instructions 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 meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode Functions available for
78. processing technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound When the input signal contains a surround component the Pro Logic process outputs the front center and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS page 24 69 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 VIDEO page 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a 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 17GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio information is r
79. 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 DVD Sound There is no sound gt Re connect the connecting cord securely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 22 23 24 The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack check the audio settings page 69 VV VM Sound is noisy gt When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks or DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack page 28 Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 68 The sound volume is low gt The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set AUDIO DRC to TV MODE page 68 gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to OFF page 68 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 gt The batteries in the remote are weak
80. rogressive format TV PROGRESSIVE pages 65 1 Opress ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears YES LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT NO 1 1 Press 1 4 to select the type of jack if any you are using to connect to an amplifier receiver then press ENTER Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 21 to 24 AP through If you connect just a TV and nothing else select NO Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete D Select LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS D PCM DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM page 69 DOLBY DIGITAL only if the amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder page 69 3Press ENTER DTS is selected AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL DTS 1 Apress IX to select whether or not you wish to send a DTS signal to your amplifier receiver Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 22 to 24 Gp through OFF page 69 ON only if the amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder page 69 1 5 Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete Enjoying the surround sound e
81. s When you store the setting of disc number 41 the first disc setting is canceled TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play aDVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given sjueunsn py pue sumas continued 7 68 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 64 If you set DTS to OFF page 69 the DTS sound track is not played even if you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO If PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off Resume playback point can be stored in memory for up to 40 different DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD discs page 31 ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 40 discs The settings remain in memory even if you select OFF OFF Does not store the resume settings in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the player Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set t
82. sc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums of no more than two trees Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration above The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than a total of 999 albums and tracks in the DATA CD The player can recognize up to 499 albums the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks The player will not play any albums beyond the first 499 albums Of the first 499 albums the player will play no more than a combined total of 999 albums and tracks Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play You can set the following play modes Program Play page 36 Shuffle Play page 38 Repeat Play page 39 A B Repeat Play page 39 The play mode is canceled when you open the disc tray the player enters standby mode by pressing I Creating your own program Program Play DI Er KA You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 titles chapters and tracks 9 Number lo 9 buttons 200 CLEAR SD gt V G ENTER DISPLAY 7 1 Press DISPLAY twice when playing a sosig Buikeld
83. 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 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE LX CL KO You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the setting that best suits the program you are watching When you select MEMORY you can make further adjustments to each element of the picture color brightness etc Q PICTURE MODE seio y Buiofu3 Etita Ox ENTER XS d RETURN 1 Press PICTURE MODE during playback The following display appears 1 3 DYNAMIC 1 2 Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined STANDARD displays a standard picture DYNAMIC 1 produces a bold dynamic picture by increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity DYNAMIC 2 produces a more dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity continued 53 54 e CINEMA 1 enhances details in dark areas by increasing the black level CINEMA 2 White colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased MEMORY adjusts the picture in greater detail X Hints When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended The picture
84. selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 59 using the number buttons Press 7 4 to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 8 Select the level you want using WV then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD The lower the value the stricter 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 display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback X Hint If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Steps 1 to 3 of Parental Control limited playback When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER 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 C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while pl
85. start disconnect the power cords check that you have all of the supplied accessories and insert the batteries into the remote page 15 Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected 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 Al INPUT yellow Audio video Component ET 9 Soeg cord video cord supplied not supplied green blue AUDIO red O R TV projector or AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver yellow green U blue U red f i P to COMPONENT to LINE OUT VIDEO or 2 5 VIDEO OUT VIDE ae cele TV projector or AV 9 Signal flow amplifier receiver If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the audio video cord supplied to the yellow video jacks You will enjoy standard quality images Yellow Video Yellow Video White L White L Red R Red R Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks page 21 Do this if you are connecting to a TV only Q If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality ima
86. start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected page 36 gt Resume play has taken effect page 31 The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The disc features an auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON page 67 Playback stops automatically gt While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program 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 The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 32 gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 32 gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles The angles cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection butt
87. te properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates 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 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 If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction 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 image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Table of Contents WARNING exe e aerem ee weed ade Ro Pk eed 2 W lcome a A AE VEI E em ae 2 Precautions 2 243225 unes Dames Borde P deter ur dede dee 3 About this Manual
88. tions for the desired disc Custom Parental Control You can set 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 Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control w KI G3 You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the first disc is canceled 0009 Number 000 buttons 000 9 m DS my O ENTER DISPLAY 9S2 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press M to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press 4 4 to select d PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 12 27 STOP 18 34 DVD VIDEO ji 1202255 ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD OFF Press V to select ON then press ENTER 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 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password
89. u call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP NS715P Serial No CAUTION You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD DVD Player Before operating this player please read this manu
90. uikeld Number buttons 6 AAE cco kaa l XC r L 5 ED Ts O ENTER Do ce RETURN 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by pressing YW or the number buttons 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 depending on the VIDEO CD continued 33 34 To return to the menu Press gt RETURN X Hint To play without using PBC press keq PP or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track then press C 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 M twice then press D gt 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 E gt Playing an MP3 Audio Track Ez You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 format A le gt ec ENS OD SENTER S 0 RETURN MENU 1 Press amp and place a DATA CD on the disc tray 2 Press D gt The disc tray closes and the player starts to play the first MP3 audio track in the first album on the disc The player can play MP3
91. wn TV VC and enter yourTV s jc ur manufacturer s code see Code Sharp 03 05 numbers of controllable TVs below SME un in using the number buttons Magnavox 03 08 Sylvania 08 12 2 Release TV I ui E Teknika Lo The remote is set to perform the following arantz MGA 04 12 Toshiba 07 TV Ko Turns the TV on or off Mitsubishi 13 17 Wards 03 04 VOL Adjusts the volume of the TV NEC 04 12 12 WIDE MODE Switches to or from the wide Yorx 12 mode of a SONY s wide TV Zenith 15 TV VIDEO Switches the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources suonounj jeuonippy snouen Buisn continued 61 62 Controlling the volume of your AV amplifier receiver with the remote yo oo VOL Number buttons eoo eoo 1 Hold down WC and enter your AV amplifier receiver s manufacturer s code see the table below using the number buttons 2 Release IC You can control the volume of the AV amplifier receiver using VOL Code numbers of controllable AV amplifiers receivers If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your AV amplifier receiver Manufacturer Code number Sony 80 88 89 91 Denon 84 85 86 Kenwood 92 93 Onkyo 81 82 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97 98 Yamaha 94 95 96 If you would rather control the volume of your TV Repeat Steps 1 an

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