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Sony DVP-CX875P DVD Player

1. Front panel 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 fot 42 3 14 cr Ser ale 34 33 32 31 80 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 4 7 16 15 1 IO on standby button indicator 32 I8 TOP MENU button 40 Lights up in green when the power is on 19 RETURN button 36 and lights up in red when the player is in 20 DISPLAY button 13 standby mode 21 ONE ALL DISCS button 45 2 m remote sensor 17 22 TIME TEXT button 67 3 PICTURE MODE button 77 23 PROGRAM button 46 4 SURROUND button 72 24 SHUFFLE button 48 5 Front cover 32 25 REPEAT button 49 6 amp EJECT button 33 26 kea PP 1 previous next dial 35 7 OPEN CLOSE button 32 27 DISC CHANGE button indicator 32 8 gt play button 33 33 35 54 9 HE pause button 35 28 DIRECT SEARCH button indicator 10 EASY PLAY button indicator 19 35 11 LOAD button indicator 52 29 Front panel display 10 12 FLIP button indicator 36 Bo EDIT button 58 13 E stop button 35 81 SORT button 61 14 JOG button indicator 39 39 FILE button 56 15 4 V 9 ENTER buttons 40 33 FOLDER button 52 16 Click shuttle 38 B4 KEYBOARD jack 60 17 MENU button 40 Front panel display When
2. CONTROL appear 123 G EM STOP 12 27 DVD MENSAN TO igaro ON gt PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF gt continued suonouny jeuonippy snoiwe Busy 81 82 3 Press 4 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 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 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 t W to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD Press 4 to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 83 Press 4YW to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 8 select th
3. Cancel 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 gt continued 13 14 List of Control Menu Items Item Name Function Relevant Disc Type pH EREE DISC page 63 Selects the disc to be played DW BEE To a Gor TITLE page 63 SCENE page 63 TRACK page 63 Selects the title scene or track to be played DL DVD RW I vcD CHAPTER page 63 INDEX page 63 Selects the chapter or index to be played DW OE ven ALBUM page 63 Selects the album to be played DATA CD TRACK page 63 Selects the track to be played a Donk INDEX page 63 Selects the index to be played cD x ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 41 Selects the type of titles DVD RW to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST DVD RW TIME MEMO page 63 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Use to input the time code when searching for a scene or music Displays the Disc Memo you entered in the edit mode of the Disc Explorer function r TIME TEXT page 63 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Use to input the time code when searching for a scene or music Displays the DVD CD text or the DATA CD s track name mi om A a A
4. OD AUDIO page 71 Changes the audio setting DW DEE Ty Go Gok SUBTITLE page 75 Displays the subtitles Changes the subtitle language DD DE GOY ANGLE page 74 J Changes the angle DVD V EEN TVS page 72 Selects the surround functions DVD V aiana ADVANCED page 69 Displays the information bit rate or layer of the disc currently playing I oA ES PARENTAL CONTROL page 80 Set to prohibit playback on this player DW To Go J SETUP page 88 QUICK Setup Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio output settings 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 w pam oo Go oy ALL DISCS ONE DISC page 45 Selects All Discs or One Disc mode m DE a a A PROGRAM page 46 Selects the disc title chapter or track to play in the order you want D KA aA SHUFFLE page 48 Plays the disc title chapter or track in random order wI DE a a A REPEAT page 49 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly m om a a A A E BE A B REPEAT page 50 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly w om aA A g BNR page 76 Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns
5. 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 R L Front speaker left R Front speaker right F Virtual speaker Hints e You can also select TVS by pressing the SURROUND button on the player e You can also select TVS from the Control Menu page 14 e When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects cannot be heard e When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver e 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 e TVS NIGHT only works with Dolby Digital discs However not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way sjuaujsn py punos 73 74 Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles DVD V If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO ANG
6. ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select I DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER then press ENTER The options for DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD OFF 1 2 3 SOFT OFF 3 Press 4Y to select a level e 1 enhances the outline e 2 enhances the outline more than 1 3 enhances the outline more than 2 e 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 76 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 s mo w Bulkofug 79 80 Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs custom PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs e Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a pre
7. 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 you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP CX875P 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is conne
8. 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 To return to the menu Press gt RETURN Hint To play without using PBC press K lt PP1 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 ll 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 D gt Selecting and Playing an MP3 Audio Track OKA You can play back selected tracks on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 format Cc 4 gt Oy ENTER gO l i S RETURN MENU 1 Select a disc page 35 2 Press MENU The list of MP3 albums recorded on the DATA CD appears 1 30 WHOL DCAD Orr lt P ro orba aNal N3 x O xv mim 3 Select an album using 4 7 and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears 4 Select a track using VW and press ENTER The selected track starts playing When atrack or album is being played its title is shaded sosig uheld To go to the next or previous
9. C D t 54 2 Select the disc by one of the following operations e press N Y e after sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER or DVD press the number buttons and ENTER e after sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER or DVD press DISC SKIP press DISC CHANGE on the player to turn the indicator on followed by turning the K lt _ PP1 dial on the player and then pressing it 3 Press ENTER The Disc Explorer disappears and playback starts To turn off the Disc Explorer Press 6 RETURN Hint When you select the disc with the number buttons in Step 2 you can use it to jump through the Disc Explorer display For example you can press number button 6 and then press ENTER to view the Disc Explorer for disc slot numbers 6 to 10 then press 11 and ENTER to view the Disc Explorer for the next five disc slots number 11 to 15 e If you press the FOLDER button during playback the playback stops and the Disc Explorer appears In this case the Resume Play is not available e If you have inserted a disc whose disc information has not been loaded yet you cannot select and play the disc on the Disc Explorer The player skips the disc whose information differs from the loaded disc information and plays the next loaded disc e If you load or try to play an empty slot it appears as a blank in the Disc Explorer You cannot select this e Even if the disc has a j
10. Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord pinplug x 3 gt pinplug x 3 1 Remote commander remote 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 Step 2 Preparing 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 e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion When you have more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player set the command mode for this player and the supplied remote to one that differs from the other Sony DVD player The default command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote is DVD1 COMMAND MODE DVD 123 COMMAND MODE 1 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to select the command mode DVD 1 DVD 2 or DVD 3 so that the setting for the remote differs from the other DVD players For example if other DVD pl
11. 3 077 145 11 1 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions Ta VIDEO Wise ise COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO ale DVP CX875P 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 H 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 The following caution label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure CAUTION Laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT
12. BOOKMARK page 65 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 Switches this function off ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright DARK Makes the lighting dark AUTO Makes the front panel display DARK dark if you do not operate the player or remote for a short while AUTO OFF Turns off the lighting of the front panel display if you do not operate the player or remote for a short while OFF Turns off the lighting CUSTOM PICTURE MODE page 77 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER page 78 DISC MEMO page 58 SUBTITLE page 75 DVD VIDEO only DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD CD only e The player can store the settings of up to 30 1discs When you store the setting of disc number 302 the first disc setting is canceled The Playback Memory function cannot be used for DVD RWs in VR mode TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded No priority given OFF AUTO Priority given e When you set the item to AUTO the language may
13. 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo 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 90 4 3 LETTER BOX 90 4 3 PAN SCAN 90 5 1 Channel Surround 24 A A B REPEAT 50 ADVANCED 69 ALBUM 63 Album 43 ANGLE 74 ANGLE VIEWER 64 AUDIO 71 89 AUDIO ATT 93 AUDIO DRC 93 AUDIO SETUP 93 AUTO 91 AUTO PLAY 92 AUTO POWER OFF 92 B BACKGROUND 90 Batteries 17 BNR 76 BOOKMARK 64 93 Bookmark 65 C CD 33 CHAPTER 14 63 Chapter 10 99 CHAPTER VIEWER 64 Child Lock 36 COMPONENT OUT 91 Connecting 21 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 33 DATA CD 43 DVD 33 Control
14. C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly C 32 The front cover automatically opens and the player enters standby mode gt Check that there is nothing wrong inside the rotary table such as a fallen disc After you have checked the inside of the rotary table and resolved any possible problems press D gt E XX xx is a number To prevent a malfunction the 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 10 14 63 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 28 94 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 27 94 Audio signal processing technology that
15. chapter or track Also you can check the DVD CD text or track name MP3 audio recorded on the disc TIME TEXT 1 Press TIME TEXT during playback The following display appears T Time information PLAY 2 Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the time information The time information available depends on the disc you are playing When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW e T xxix hours minutes seconds Playing time of the current title e TH baie Remaining time of the current title eC kikk Playing time of the current chapter e Cxi xik Remaining time of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions e x minutes seconds Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD e T xix minutes seconds Playing time of the current track e T x Remaining time of the current track D xix Playing time of the current disc e D x x Remaining time of the current disc When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio xix minutes seconds 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 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 CD
16. e If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates e 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 On cleaning discs Do not use acommercially 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 On transporting the player Before transporting the player follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to their origina
17. the discs and loads it into memory so that the disc type titles and other text information can be displayed To cancel loading Press W Hint The player can load the disc information even when the power is in standby mode Press LOAD before turning on the player Displaying the information of the loaded discs You can look at the loaded disc information on the Disc Explorer The player has 7 folders ALL DVD CD A to D and can display the Disc Explorer of each folder All the discs in the player are filed in the ALL folder At the same time DVDs are automatically filed in the DVD folder and CDs VIDEO CDs and DATA CDs are filed in the CD folder You can file your discs as you like in the A to D folders page 56 FOLDER Press FOLDER The Disc Explorer of the ALL folder appears Disc Explorer display Disc slot number Current EZ Easy folder is Play slot highlighted Current disc Super Car Chase Skiing the World Music Madness Jacket picture Text information DVD text CD text Disc Memo Disc type Jacket picture The jacket picture recorded on the disc appears automatically If there is no picture you can capture one from the disc page 55 If there i
18. 0 0 0 cece eee eee 21 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords 0 00 c eee eee eee 21 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords 000 cee eee 24 Step 3 Connecting the Power Cord 0 000 cece eee eee 29 Step Quick Setupy iire eai r a ny a A ai 29 PIAVING DISCS anae a a a a a Awa alas win a noe es e R 32 Inserting DISS x r aves es Saeed eles Deed nana at hand 32 Playing DISCS snr Eaa T NUR Aas A S NYA he ON ae eae 33 Playing Side B Flip rr E a e E a eee 36 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame 00 000 c eee eee eee 37 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play Multi disc Resume 200 00 e eee eee eee 39 Using the DVD s Menu 02 eee eee 40 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on aDVD RW Disc 41 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 42 Selecting and Playing an MP3 Audio Track 0000 cece eee 43 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play aa ain hsp eG ie aoe igo aa 45 Searching for and Managing Discs Disc Explorer 52 Displaying the Disc Information arran c eee eee eee 52 Filing Discs in the Folder File Mode 0 0 cee eee eee 56 Labeling Discs and Folders Edit Mode 000 0e ee ee eaee 58 Sorting Discs Sort Mode 0 00
19. 04 12 Yorx 12 Panasonic 06 19 Zenith 15 Controlling the volume of your AV amplifier receiver with the remote TV DISC EXPLORER DVD 1 0 Number buttons s oe VOL 009 1 Slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DVD 2 Hold down WC and enter your AV amplifier receiver s manufacturer s code see the table below using the number buttons 3 Release 0 The VOL buttons control the AV amplifier s volume If you want to control the TV volume Slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to TV 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 Hint If you want to control the TV s volume even when the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch is set to DVD repeat Steps 1 and 2 and enter the code number 90 default suonoun jeuonippy snoiwe Buisy 87 88 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 89 to
20. 3 Press ENTER To return to normal play Press gt RETURN Hint You can also select PICTURE NAVIGATION from the Control Menu page 13 e Depending on the disc you may not be able to select all functions e The sound is muted when using this function Scanning the title chapter or track TITLE VIEWER CHAPTER VIEWER TRACK VIEWER Cy A You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks You can also start playback from the selected title chapter or track After performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene above select the scene using 4 and press ENTER Hint If there are more than 9 titles chapters or tracks Y is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display the additional titles chapters or tracks select the bottom right scene located at box 9 and press V To return to the previous scene select the top left scene located at box 1 and press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 be Setting and selecting a favorite scene Bookmark DE KA You can have the player store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want Bookmark Up to 9 bookmarks per disc for a total of 301 discs can be stored in memory The bookmarked scenes are displayed on a screen divided into 9 sections To set a bookmark During playback press BOOKMARK when you find a scene to be bookmarked T
21. 5 dB Signal to noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 003 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 103 dB CD 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Outputs Jack name Jack type Output level Load impedance AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Y Ps Pr Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p Ps Pr interlace 0 648 Vp p progressive 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUPUT 1 2 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms S LINK CONTROL S IN Mini jack General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 17 W Dimensions approx 430 x 158 x 415 mm 17 x 6 4 X 16 3 s in width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 6 9 kg 15 Ib 3 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 16 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice ENERGY STAR is aU S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that th
22. 9 PICTURE NAVI picture navigation 30 REPLAY button 35 31 lt 0 lt P gt p gt SCAN SLOW buttons 38 32 ll STOP button 35 33 ENTER button 29 34 RETURN button 36 42 54 35 MENU SORT button 40 43 61 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player 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 CD only ADVANCED display DVD only see page 69 Control Menu display off Hint You can skip the ADVANCED display by setting OFF under ADVANCED in the Control Menu page 69 Control Menu The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details please refer to the pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing disc number Currently playing title number Currently playing chapter number Selected folder Control Playback status Be Playback Menu items Il Pause W Stop etc Type of disc being played back Total number of titles Selected item Total number of chapters Playing time 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item RETURN
23. CD discs remain in memory even if you disconnect the power cord When you store a resume playback point for the 7th disc the resume playback point for the first disc is deleted Hints To play from the beginning of the disc press ll twice then press E gt To turn off the Multi disc Resume function set MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP to OFF page 93 Playback restarts at the resume point only for the currently loaded disc This function is not available when playing side B of double sided discs e This function may not work with some discs Using the DVD s Menu DVD V 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 O buttons 0O00 ES 4 0 9 Oy ENTER gt TOP MENU 49 t MENU 1 Select a disc page 35 2 Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 3 Press 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 4 Press ENTER Hint You can also display the disc s menu by pressing the TOP MENU or MENU button on the
24. 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 28 71 95 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 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio information is recorded in a multi chan
25. L and R audio input jacks only use If your amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use CD DVD player Stereo p audio cord not Coaxial digital cord amp not supplied supplied white COAXIAL OPTICAL b or RELA DIGITAL OUTPUT to DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL Optical digital cord not supplied red Remove jack cap before connecting to audio input J J J coxa or optical digital input Speakers Speakers sneseasenenassease Amplifier receiver with Dolby j Surround decoder AUDIO OUTPUT to AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1or2 Rear L Rear R Front L Front R Subwoofer Center Rear mono gt Signal flow When connecting 6 speakers replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer gt continued sdnyooy 27 28 CD 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 The surround sound effects of this player will be disabled with this connection CD DVD player to DIGITAL OUTPUT to DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL Coaxial digital cord Optical digital cord not supplied or not supplied J Remove jack cap before conne
26. SETUP 90 Searching 37 Selecting a disc 35 54 SETUP 88 89 Setup Display 88 SHUFFLE 48 Shuffle Play 48 Skipping discs 32 S LINK 22 Slow motion Play 37 SORT 61 Speakers Hooking up 24 STARTUP SCREEN 90 STROBE PLAYBACK 64 SUBTITLE 75 89 SURROUND 72 http www sony net T TIME MEMO 14 63 TIME TEXT 14 63 67 TITLE 14 63 Title 10 100 TITLE VIEWER 64 TOP MENU 40 TRACK 14 63 Track 10 43 100 TRACK SELECTION 93 TRACK VIEWER 64 Troubleshooting 96 TV TYPE 90 TVS TV Virtual Surround 72 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO 91 VIDEO CD 6 33 Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
27. Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Malaysia 2363 Australia 2047 Mexico 2362 Austria 2046 Netherlands 2376 Belgium 2057 New 2390 Brazil 2070 Zealand Canada 2079 Norway 2312 Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Finland 2165 Russia 2483 Pance 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain AR India 2248 Sweden 2499 Twdonesia 2238 Switzerland 2086 Italy 2254 Thailand 2528 Japan 2276 Gane pies Korea 2304 Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select ia PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press 4 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 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER gt continued suonouny jeuonippy snonen Busy 83 84 If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press 6 RETURN To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback The player beeps when the following operations are performed The defa
28. The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack check the audio settings page 94 E E e Sound is noisy gt When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks or DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack page 34 Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 93 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 93 gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to OFF page 93 Operation The remote does not function The batteries in the remote are weak There are obstacles between the remote and the player The distance between the remote and the player is too far The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player The COMMAND MODE switch setting on the remote does not match the setting on the player page 17 4yu by The disc does not play 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 CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs video mode that are not finalized page 7 y by The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 43 gt The DATA
29. ccc eee 61 Searching fora Scene 2 c eee eee 63 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene 000008s 63 Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION 00 eee eee 64 Viewing Information About the Disc 0 0 anaana 67 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 055 67 Checking the Play Information 00 0 0 e eee eee eee 69 Sound Adjustments 0000 e eee eee 71 Changing the Sound 0 0c eee cee 71 TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS 00 000 e ee eee ee 72 Enjoying MOVIES 6 26 cate a a E A TA A A 74 Changing the Angles 0 0 c eee 74 Displaying the Subtitles 0 0 0 0 eee eee 75 Adjusting the Picture Quality BNR 000 e eee eee eee 76 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 77 Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 78 Using Various Additional Functions 2 ccc eee eee 80 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 80 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback 2 00 0 eee 84 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 85 Settings and Adjustments 2 0 0000 anaana eee 88 Using the Setup Display 0 00 0 eee 88 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 89 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 00 eee eee 90 Custom Settings CUST
30. defined by ISO International Standard Organization MPEG which compresses audio data DVD VIDEO DVD page 99 a gt VIDEO DVD RW ages EMD RW VIDEO CD oie Music CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO 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 will also play on 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 00v ooHz Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs e All CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet e Data part of CD Extras e DVD ROMs e 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 A DVD VIDEO with a different region code
31. language With CDs DATA CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO SP Q gt DISPLAY t v 1 Press AUDIO during playback The following display appears _1 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 102 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 e 1 MAIN main sound e 1 SUB sub sound e 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined e STEREO The standard stereo sound e 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural Hints You can also select AUDIO from
32. numbered lines of an image Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD page 10 14 63 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 Progressive format page 91 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 10 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 10 14 63 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 10 14 63 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
33. playing back a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals 91 Current play mode 45 All discs mode 45 Lights up when you can Disc type Playing status change the angle 74 Current disc PROGRESSIVE ALL DISCS SHUFFLE PGM A B Current title and chapter 68 Current audio signal 71 Playing time 68 When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control PBC 42 Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals 91 All discs mode 45 Current play mode 45 Disc type Playing status Current disc PROGRESSIVE ALL DISCS REPEAT A B Current scene 68 Playing time 68 When playing back a CD DATA CD MP3 audio or VIDEO CD without PBC Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals 91 All discs mode 45 Current play mode 45 Current disc Disc type Playing status PROGRESSIVE ESTE Lights up when Current index CD VIDEO CD or Playing time 68 playing MP3 audio track DATA CD 68 tracks 43 Current track CD VIDEO CD or album DATA CD 68 10 Rear panel 1 AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks 25 26 27 2 DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL jack 26 27 28 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL jack 26 27 28 4 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SCAN SELECT switch 91 5 COMMAND MODE switch 17 6 S LI
34. 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 frames 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 OUTPUT jacks Images from the S VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 a
35. sosig uheld gt _ _ Resuming playback for the current disc Resume Play D I mm A a A The player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the player enters standby mode by pressing I C 1 While playing a disc press W 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 Hint To play from the beginning of the disc press B twice then press D gt gt continued 39 e The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display you open the front cover you change the slot you disconnect the power cord e When playing a DATA CD the point where you stopped playing is cleared when the player enters standby mode e This function is not available for Program Play or Shuffle Play e This function may not work with some discs Storing the point where you stopped the disc Multi disc Resume Dy KA You can use this function only for discs played in the EASY PLAY slot page 19 The player stores the point where you stopped the disc and resumes playback from the same point the next time you insert the same disc The player remembers the stopped point of the disc even after you play other discs in the EASY PLAY slot Resume playback points for up to 6 different DVD VIDEO VIDEO
36. that appear on your TV screen w om A E CUSTOM PICTURE MODE page 77 Adjusts the video signal from the player You can select the picture quality that best suits the program you are watching wI OE A i DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER page 78 Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture m oam A e PICTURE NAVIGATION page 64 Divides the screen into 9 subscreens to help you find the scene you want quickly Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green F amp gt 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 The PICTURE NAVIGATION indicator lights up in green when a bookmark of the disc is set in the player s memory 15 16 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 21 e You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack e Be sure to disconnect the power of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking
37. the Control Menu page 14 Displaying the audio information of the disc DH Press DISPLAY during playback to display the Control Menu Select AUDIO using 4 V The channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the number of the recorded channels may differ gt continued sjuaujsn py punos 71 72 Current audio format 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 20 LFE Front component 2 Low Center component 1 Frequency Effect 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 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 95 the DTS track selec
38. the slots with a capacity for 300 discs this player has an EASY PLAY slot for immediate playing The EASY PLAY disc is numbered 301 When you use the Program Play or the Disc Explorer function or Search for a disc by slot number enter the disc in the EASY PLAY slot as disc number 301 EASY PLAY With the playback side facing left SEJECT OPEN CLOSE Front cover Pp ats JN EASY PLAY 1 Turn on the TV 6 Press EASY PLAY again The front cover closes and the EASY 2 Press I OF PLAY disc starts EZ appears in the 3 front panel display Switch the input selector on your After Step 6 TV so that the signal from the Depending on the disc a menu may be player appears on the TV screen displayed on the TV screen If so select the item you want from the menu and play the 4 Press EASY PLAY DVD VIDEO page 40 or VIDEO CD disc page 42 The EASY PLAY indicator lights up and the EASY PLAY slot comes to the To stop playing loading position Then the front cover Press W opens 5 Insert the disc gt continued 2 2 D ee D Q 2 20 To remove the disc 1 Press OPEN CLOSE The front cover opens 2 Press EASY PLAY The EASY PLAY slot comes to the loading position 3 Press amp EJECT The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily 4 Remove the disc To turn off the player Press I The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up
39. 2 speakers Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier receiver has audio input jacks L and R only use p If the amplifier receiver has a digital input jack or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck use GD 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 2p a J Ie looo k CD Stereo audio cord Coaxial digital B 29 not supplied cord not supplied white COAXIAL OPTICAL K or PCMDTS DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUTPUT to DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL Optical digital cord not supplied red Remove jack cap before connecting to audio input J J 4 to coaxial or optical digital input Speakers to AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1or2 Stereo amplifier receiver Front L MD deck DAT deck Front R gt Signal flow Hint In connection you can use the supplied Note audio video cord instead of using a separate stereo If you select one of the TVS effects page 72 while audio cord playing a disc no sound will come from your speakers with the Gq connection 26 E Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi channel audio Dolby Digital discs If your amplifier receiver has
40. 95 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work ey T A ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear 35 STOP 47 DVD QUICK CUSTOM RESET QUICK 3 Press NW to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 4 Press 4Y 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 SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND STARTUP SCREEN COMPONENT OUT MODE Setup items 4 3 LETTER BOX ON JACKET PICTURE STANDARD INTERLACE AUTO 5 Select an item using VW then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND STARTUP SCREEN COMPONENT OUT MODE Options 6 Select a setting using VW then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 16 9 Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND STARTU
41. A cD You can search a DVD by title or by 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 000 buttons 000 0o09 ey a v ENTER gt DISPLAY 1 Select a disc page 35 2 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 3 Press t to select the search method When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Disc TITLE 5 CHAPTER TIME TEXT or Ly TIME MEMO Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code When playing a VIDEO CD isc CH TRACK INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback isc SCENE INDEX When playing a CD isc dd TRACK INDEX When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio isc ALBUM dd TRACK Example when you select 5 CHAPTER See ee is selected x refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles tracks indexes scenes etc of the disc auags e 104 Bulyoueas Selected item gt continued 63 64 4 Press ENTER Seok ex Changes to __ 5 Select the number of the title track scene time code etc you want using the numb
42. AL jack when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 94 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 OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL 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 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 24 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 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 damaging the speakers DOLBY DIGITAL DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal D PCM Select this when the player is co
43. AS DVD 3 Music Madness cD 4 VIDEO CD 5 VIDEO CD To cancel the edit mode Press c RETURN until EDIT disappears from the Disc Explorer If you press 7 RETURN again the Disc Explorer turns off Sorting Discs Sort Mode DE A a You can sort the discs in the folder by the disc slot number text information DVD TEXT CD TEXT Disc Memo or genre The text information is sorted alphabetically In the case of genre the selected genre comes first Fapa pA EXPLORER DVD FOLDER CD 1 4 gt ROH ENTER lt gt 1 Press FOLDER repeatedly to select L ARETURN E ea the folder you want to sort The Disc Explorer of the selected folder appears 2 If you want to sort by text information or genre select the disc which has the desired text information or the genre by pressing tv gt continued 1940 dxq 9SIq sosiq Bulbeue y pue 104 Buryaieas 61 3 After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press SORT The selected disc only is highlighted and SORT appears at the bottom right corner Selected disc Super Car Chase Action MONACO DVD i J BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Csata Skiing the World Action oul DVD Music Madness cD Sorting item indicator gre
44. CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 It td The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data 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 awhile while the player looks 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 663K 99 The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected page 45 gt Resume play has taken effect page 39 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 92 Playback stops automatically gt While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at t
45. CKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD or DATA CD MP3 audio 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 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 ora TV witha wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 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 PICTURE Your favorite picture appears in MEMORY _ the background To store a scene in memory see Storing a picture in memory page 91 GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black STARTUP SCREEN 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Selects the startup screen The startup screen image you selected appears on the TV screen when you turn on the player STANDARD The standard startup screen in the player s memory appears PICTURE MEMORY Your favorite picture appears in the startup screen To
46. DIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ol N DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM 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 AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks OFF Normally select this position ON 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 AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 94 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 gt continued sjuawjsn py pue sumas 93 94 DOWNMIX DVD 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 details on the rear signal components see Displaying the audio information of the disc page 71 This function affects the output of the following jacks AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTIC
47. ENTER You can select DISC in All Discs mode only To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 Hints e You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press C gt Shuffle Play starts e Up to 96 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected e You can also select SHUFFLE by pressing the SHUFFLE button on the player Playing repeatedly Repeat Play w DEM Te Ga Gar You can play all of the titles albums or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter album or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes By selecting All Discs mode page 45 you can repeat all of the discs in the player sosig uheld CLEAR REPEAT fe gt 1 Press REPEAT during playback The following display appears fs DISC 2 Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the item to be repeated When playing a DVD VIDEO e DISC repeats all of the titles on the current disc in One Disc mode or all of the discs in All Discs mode e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter gt continued 49 50 When playing a DVD RW e DISC repeats all of the titles on the selected type in One Disc mode or all of the discs in All Discs mode TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats th
48. EXPLORER A DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press FILE FILE corner Press t to select the disc Press ENTER The disc to be deleted is selected To delete other discs repeat Steps 3 and appears at the bottom right Selected disc cD 7 Music Madness cD cD cD Cursor moves to the next disc 5 Press CLEAR The disc disappears from the folder FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer ALL DvD Lc D Ie 2 CD 7 Music Madness cD 23 CD To cancel the file mode Press RETURN To turn off the Disc Explorer press o RETURN again Hint You can also select the file mode by pressing the FILE button on the player 1940 dxq OSIq sosiq Bulbeue y pue 104 Bulysieas 57 58 Labeling Discs and Folders Edit Mode You can label the disc with a personal title of 16 characters Disc Memo when DVD text or CD text is not recorded on the disc and the folders A to D with a title of 3 characters The Disc Memo can be anything you like such as a title musician s name category or date of purchase You can also assign a genre label to the disc This will help you keep you
49. LE appears in the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle lt s ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE during playback The number of the angle appears on the display amp 2 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the angle number The scene changes to the selected angle Hints e 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 For details see page 64 e You can also select ANGLE from the Control Menu page 14 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 w OL 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 7S 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback The following display appears 1 ENGLISH 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the language When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 102 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 ca
50. LINK CONTROL S jack a en foots 1 I TV projector or AV S VIDEO cord i r I amplifier receiver not supplied S link control S lassan 2 cord not supplied Signal flow Pelee gt continued 21 22 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 White L Red R Yellow Video White L Red R Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks page 25 Do this if you are connecting to a TV only If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images 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 OUTPUT 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 91 Green Green Blue Blue Red Red If your TV or video component has an S LINK CONTROL S connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at the remote sensor on the TV or video compon
51. Menu 13 CONTROL S 21 CUSTOM 88 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 80 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 77 CUSTOM SETUP 92 D DATA CD 6 43 DIGITAL OUT 94 Digital output 94 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 78 DIMMER 92 DISC 63 Disc Explorer 52 Disc Memo 58 Display Control Menu Display 13 Disc Explorer display 53 Front panel display 10 68 Setup Display 88 DOLBY DIGITAL 27 28 71 94 99 DOWNMIX 94 DTS 28 71 95 99 DVD VIDEO 6 33 99 DVD CD text 67 DVD RW 6 41 99 E Easy Play 19 EDIT 58 F Fast forward 38 Fast reverse 38 FILE 56 Flip 36 Folder 56 Front panel display 10 68 G Genre 60 H Handling discs 8 Hooking up 21 l INDEX 14 63 Index 100 INTERLACE 91 100 J Jacket Picture 55 K Keyboard 60 L LANGUAGE SETUP 89 Loading Discs 52 Locating a point on a disc 37 M MENU 89 Menu DVD s menu 40 Top menu 40 MODE 91 MP3 6 43 MULTI DISC RESUME 39 93 O ONE ALL DISCS 45 On screen display Control Menu Display 13 Disc Explorer display 53 Setup Display 88 ORIGINAL 41 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 41 OSD 89 P PARENTAL CONTROL 80 PAUSE MODE 92 PBC Playback 42 PICTURE NAVIGATION 64 PLAY LIST 41 PLAYBACK MEMORY 92 PRO LOGIC 27 99 PROGRAM 46 Program Play 46 PROGRESSIVE 91 100 Q QUICK 89 Quick Setup 29 89 R Remote 17 85 REPEAT 49 Repeat Play 49 REPLAY 35 RESET 89 Resume Play 39 continued 103 S S VIDEO output 21 SCENE 14 63 Scene 10 100 SCREEN SAVER 90 SCREEN
52. NK CONTROL S IN jack 21 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Y PB PR jacks 21 8 S VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 jacks 21 9 VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 jacks 21 11 12 Remote 12 lael SEARCH STEP buttons 37 13 C gt PLAY button 33 The CF button has a tactile dot 14 II PAUSE button 35 15 1 4 gt buttons 40 16 DISPLAY FILE button 13 56 17 TOP MENU EDIT button 40 58 18 1 5 on standby button 32 19 VOL volume buttons 85 The button has a tactile dot 20 TV VIDEO DISC SKIP button 35 85 21 ENTER button 85 22 WIDE MODE DISC SKIP button 35 85 23 BOOKMARK button 65 24 PICTURE MEMORY button 55 91 25 ANGLE button 74 26 TIME TEXT button 67 27 EASY PLAY button 19 28 FLIP button 36 29 FOLDER button 56 18 1 19 2 20 3 21 4 22 5 23 6 L 24 7 H 25 8 E 26 9 l 27 10 28 1 H 29 12 30 13 31 14 32 15 33 16 34 17 35 1 TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch 54 85 2 amp OPEN CLOSE button 35 3 Number buttons 40 The number 5 button has a tactile dot 4 CLEAR button 46 5 SURROUND button 72 6 PICTURE MODE button 77 7 SUBTITLE button 75 8 AUDIO button 71 button 64 10 REPEAT button 49 11 lt 4 P1 PREV previous NEXT buttons 35
53. O only FRI lt lt FR2 lt lt The x2 x2 lt playback speed is about twice the normal speed The FF2 gt gt FR2 lt 4 lt playback speed is faster than FFI FRA Watching frame by frame Slow motion play D2 cam A You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs Press lt i lt lt or gt gt p gt when the player is in pause mode To return to the normal speed press D gt Each time you press lt lt lt or gt gt p gt 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 Bre Opposite direction DVD only SLOW2 lt i gt SLOWI l The SLOW2 B SLOW2 lt fl playback speed is slower than SLOW1 B gt SLOW1 a ka Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame wI om i You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs When the player is in the pause mode press lI to go to the next frame Press lt AII amp 9 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 Using the click shuttle on the player Shuttle mode DI DE aA a Go Click shuttl ick shuttle JOG Turn the click shuttle on the player The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and degree of rotation as follows During playb
54. OLOR makes the colors deeper or lighter e HUE changes the color balance 1 Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to select MEMORY and press ENTER The PICTURE adjustment bar appears PICTURE TFt 0 gt continued 77 78 2 Press 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 PICTURE lt lt BRIGHTNESS ____ Za 3 COLOR ee N HUE RETURN RESET To turn off the display Press 6 RETURN or select RETURN in Step 3 and press ENTER Hints e To reset the picture items to the default values press gt 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 301 individual discs This does not apply to DVD RWs in VR mode e If you do not want to save your adjustment in Step 2 you can go to the next picture item by pressing without saving Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER BYES EGET A 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 ex ny ED DISPLAY
55. OM SETUP 000 c eee eee 92 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 00 00 ee eee ee 93 Additional Information 0 0 0 00 c eee ee eee 96 Troubleshooting seca acco e pen ohio na a ey hha Sa aay eee Aia od 96 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 98 Glossa sess awe ate enh ete palo be a EA bale eS Oke we ae 99 Specification S sis a aaan aoa aana aol inet ahead apate eld glist chia as 101 Language Code List haste ed tia i hae ee ed ene 102 ING OX a ok ee es PACES SO AGRO EN i ES ORE A 103 About this Manual e 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 e DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD Rs and DVD RWs e 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 This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs Functions available for DVD RWSs in VR Video Recording mode DVD RW Functions available for VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format MP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 is a standard format
56. P SCREEN JACKET PICTURE STANDARD INTERLACE COMPONENT OUT 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 29 To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 3 and press ENTER 2 Select YES using 3 Press ENTER All the settings explained on pages 89 to 95 return to the default settings Do not press I 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 88 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen 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 change
57. a single line will scroll across the front panel display e You can also check the time information and text by pressing the TIME TEXT button on the player e You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu page 14 e Depending on the type of disc being played the DVD CD text or track name may not be displayed The player can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the disc name or title e Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly Checking the Play Information You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played TIME TEXT ew a v ENTER DISPLAY s q ay jNoqy uoyewoyuj Burma A Checking the play information of DVD ADVANCED GL oom 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press 47 to select Pani ADVANCED then press ENTER The options for ADVANCED appear 128 ey PLAY TALAN DVD 18 34 YT Wsdeses OFF BIT RATE LAYER BIT RATE BIT RATE 384kbps GEEULLLH D Mbps 3 Press 4 4 to select items For details on each item refer to Play information display e BIT RATE displays the bit rate e LAYER displays the layer and the pick up point 4 Press ENTER gt continued 69 To close the ADVANCED window Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repe
58. ack FF2 gt Fast forward faster than FED P gt FF1 gt Fast forward x2 DVD VIDEO CD only PLAY x24 DVD VIDEO only FR1 lt 4 lt Fast reverse FR2 lt 4 lt Fast reverse faster than PF lt 4 If you turn the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to FF2 or FR2 lt 4 lt at once During pause mode DVD VIDEO DVD RW VIDEO CD only SLOW 1 p gt Slow playback direction SLOW2 B gt Slow playback direction slower than SLOW 1 p gt PAUSEII Pause SLOW2 1 Slow opposite direction slower than SLOW 1 DVD only SLOW 11 Slow opposite direction DVD only To return to continuous play Press gt To manually play the disc frame by frame using the click shuttle Jog mode EE Ham A 1 Press JOG The player enters the pause mode 2 Turn the click shuttle Depending on the turning speed playback goes to frame by frame playback in the direction that the click shuttle is turned Turn the click shuttle clockwise to go forward and counter clockwise to rewind DVD only If you turn the click shuttle at a constant speed for a while the playback speed goes to slow or normal To return to continuous play Press gt To turn off the Jog mode Press JOG again so that the indicator turns off Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play Multi disc Resume The player remembers the point where you stopped the disc
59. acket picture recorded on it the jacket picture may not appear on the Disc Explorer Capturing a scene for a jacket picture EIDE E You can capture your favorite scene in a disc to create a personal jacket picture A personalized jacket picture will make spotting the disc in the Disc Explorer easier oh goles EXPLORER DVD CLEAR PICTURE MEMORY gt 1 EDIT _ _ 9 gt Select a disc and play it Slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER Press PICTURE MEMORY at your favorite scene The scene is captured as a still image and is set as the jacket picture for the Disc Explorer To erase a stored jacket picture 1 Perform Steps 1 and 2 in Searching fora disc on the Disc Explorer on page 54 and select the disc you want to edit After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press EDIT EDIT appears at the bottom right corner Press to select the disc number Select the disc number ALL DVD cD A C TEZE Super Car Chase Action DVD Classical J cD CN Skiing the World Action STi DVD 7 Music Madness cD VIDEO CD Press CLEAR The stored jacket picture is deleted If a jacket picture is recorded on the disc it is displayed automatically To cancel
60. amming To cancel all the discs titles chapters or tracks in the program 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER Hints e You can set Repeat Play or Shuffle Play for the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play follow the steps of Repeat Play page 49 or Shuffle Play page 48 e You can also select PROGRAM by pressing the PROGRAM button on the player You cannot use this function with DATA CDs and DVD RWSs in VR mode Playing in random order Shuffle Play Do BE a Ge Eo You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order By selecting All Discs mode page 45 you can shuffle all of the discs in the player CLEAR gt gt SP H ENTER DISPLAY o E gt t v 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 to select iy SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear 7 PLAY 4 DVD CHAPTER 3 Press 4 to select the item to be shuffled When playing a DVD VIDEO e DISC e TITLE e CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e DISC e TRACK When playing a DVD RW or DATA CD e DISC When Program Play is activated e ON shuffles titles chapters or tracks selected in Program Play 4 Press
61. atedly until the Control Menu is turned off Play information display By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE BIT RATE Audo 384kbps TT 0 5 40 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 Video Appears when the DVD _ has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing If itis a dual layer DVD the player indicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 99 DVD VIDEO Checking the play information of DATA CD MYA By pressing TIME TEXT while playing MP3 audio track on a DATA CD you can display the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio Bit rate AZZ RIVER SIDE Album name Track name Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound DO BE ie DATA cD When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the
62. ater 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 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 Tree5 Tree 1 When you play a DATA CD from its beginning page 33 the numbered tracks are played sequentially from through Any sub albums tracks contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so is played before When you press MENU and the list of MP3 albums appears page 43 the albums are arranged in the following order O gt Q G Albums that do not contain tracks such as album do not appear in the list Hints e If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track names the tracks will be played in that order e Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create the albums no more than two trees e Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration above e 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 ju
63. ayers respond to the default command mode setting for the supplied remote DVD 1 set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3 2 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the rear of the player so it matches that of the supplied remote 2 z D ee D fo 2 18 Step 3 TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio video cord and the power cord in the order 1 Be sure to connect the power cord last CD DVD Player e5 shown below to VIDEO OUTPUT 1or2 1 Audio video cord supplied to audio input Signal flow To change the aspect ratio for the connected TV Depending on the disc and the TV type standard 4 3 screen TV or wide screen TV the image may not fit the TV screen If this happens change the aspect ratio page 90 When connecting to a TV that accepts progressive 480p format signal You need to use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to view progressive signals Hook up your TV using pattern on page 21 and then run Quick Setup on page 29 3 Power source to AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 or2 TV mp 2 Power source Hint When connecting to a monaural TV use a stereo mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the player to the TV s video input jack and connect the AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 2 jacks to the TV s audio input jack Step 4 Playing a Disc Easy Play Aside from
64. ceiver then press ENTER Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 25 to 28 CP through e If you connect just a TV and nothing else select NO Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete D e Select AUDIO OUTPUT L R Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete B e Select DIGITAL OUTPUT The Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears 1 2Press TIt 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 26 to 28 GG through AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT 0 DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS D PCM DOLBY DIGITAL e D PCM page 94 e DOLBY DIGITAL only if the amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder page 94 1 3press ENTER DTS is selected AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF OFF ON 1 Apress TMI 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 26 to 28 G through e OFF page 95 e ON only if the amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder page 95 1 5S Press ENTER Quick Setup is finis
65. change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 89 If you set DTS to OFF page 95 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 6 different DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD discs page 40 so long as they are placed in the EASY PLAY slot ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 6 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 BOOKMARK RESET gt Resets the bookmarks Select this and press ENTER The BOOKMARK RESET display appears Press ENTER again to erase all of the bookmarks in all of the discs Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 88 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AU
66. cted 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 manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e 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 e If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord 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 e Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player e Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes e 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
67. cting to coaxial digital to optical digital input input vv AV amplifier receiver having a decoder Speakers Speakers Rear R Front R 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 29 Step 3 Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player s and the TV s 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 Ke The on screen display differs depending on the player model 0O N eo I lt gt gt I C a v ENTER D Turn on the TV Press V0 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear select QUICK under SETUP in the Control Menu to run Quick Setup page 89 4 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP D ENGLISH MENU ___ENGLISH AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH PORTUGUESE Press to select a language The player uses the language selected here to display the menu and subtitles as well Press ENTER The Setup Disp
68. d 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 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 Select 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 F 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback 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 2 Press to select Parental Control limited playback pow 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 Number buttons O00 OKOK gt D a b gt DISPLAY ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL
69. determined 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 DW Te gJ You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 602 discs When you set the 603rd disc the first disc is canceled 000 butone eee E a v ENTER gt DISPLAY 1 Select a disc you want to lock page 35 If the disc is playing press ll to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press M W to select 73 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 123 amp EWS STOP 12 27 DVD 18 34 T 92 66 ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF Press tY 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 The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears an
70. e A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC such as PAL or SECAM this player conforms to the NTSC color system e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it 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 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 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 Macrovis
71. e current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e DISC repeats all of the tracks on the current disc in One Disc mode or all of the discs in All Discs mode e TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio e DISC repeats all of the albums on the current disc in One Disc mode or all of the discs in All Discs mode e ALBUM repeats the current album e TRACK repeats the current track When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated e ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play 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 C gt Repeat Play starts e You can also select REPEAT by pressing the REPEAT button on the player e You can also select REPEAT from the Control Menu page 13 Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play BE DAMI KA cD 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 o gt a v ENTER _ o DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select E A B REPEAT then press ENTER The options for A B REPEAT appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD OFF SET gt OFF 3 Press YW to select SET then N
72. e level you want using V then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL 4 PG13 STANDARD USA The lower the value the 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 Select 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 Hint If you forget your password press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover 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 press OPEN CLOSE to close the front cover and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password e When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player e Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is cancelled the level returns to the previous level Area Code Standard Code
73. en 4 Select the item you want to sort by pressing 4 gt You can select the disc number text information or genre You can also sort the text information by the text in the second line Select the sorting item from among here DS BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 ECY Skiing the World sul Music Madness Sorting item indicator position when you sort by genre D press ENTER SORT disappears from the Disc Explorer Then the discs are sorted and re displayed The sorted order remains even if the power of the player is turned off swe Super Car Chase Action 187 MONACO DVD Skiing the World Action Soh DVD 798 me Highway Touring Action DVD BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Classical ans CD 7 Music Madness cD To cancel the sort mode Press 0 RETURN SORT disappears from the Disc Explorer If you press 7 WRETURN again the Disc Explorer turns off Hints e The discs in the same genre are sorted by numerial order of the disc slot number e You can also select the sort mode by pressing the SORT button on the player Searching for a Scene Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene DIY DLE a cD DAT
74. ent This feature is convenient when you placed the player and the TV or video component away from each other Connect the TV or video component via the S LINK CONTROL S jack using the S link control S cord not supplied Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected ipe e Connect the player directly to the TV If you pass the player signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen VCR CD DVD player TV Connect directly e 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 switches 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 sdnyooy 24 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 connection Select one of the following connections through Components to be connected Connection Your setup TV e Surround effects TVS DYNAMIC page 73 TVS WIDE page 73 ED page 25 Example cn Stereo amplifier receiver a
75. er buttons 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 21020 If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 6 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off Hint 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 Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION page 64 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 BOOKMARK PICTURE NAVI ED 4 0 gt Oy ENTER gt L ARETURN Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears E TITLE VIEWER _ gt 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 e CHAPTER VIEWER for DVD VIDEO only e TRACK VIEWER for VIDEO CD only e BOOKMARK for DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only e STROBE PLAYBACK for DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only e ANGLE VIEWER for DVD VIDEO only
76. er by pressing 4 gt The selected character changes color DISC MEMO INPUT B ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkIlmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 lt gt N e AT 8 ec 4 Press ENTER The selected character is input 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to input other characters 6 When you have entered all the characters for the Disc Memo or folder name press EDIT The DISC MEMO INPUT display or the FOLDER NAME INPUT display disappears and the Disc Memo or folder name is stored The entered Disc Memo ALL DVD cD B IC 7 Ky BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 ___ Classical D cD 7 Music Madness cD 23 CD To cancel the edit mode Press RETURN until EDIT disappears from the Disc Explorer If you press RETURN again the Disc Explorer turns off To erase a character 1 InStep 3 of Labeling a disc or folder page 58 press lt or BPI to move the cursor to the character you want to erase 2 Press CLEAR To insert or overwrite a character 1 In Step 3 of Labeling a disc or folder page 58 press lt or BPI to move the cursor to the insertion point or the character you want to correct 2 Select a correct character by pressing 4 lt gt or turning the click shuttle 3 Perform the following To insert the character Pr
77. ess ENTER To overwrite the character Press PI or K and move the cursor Hint You can also select the edit mode by pressing the EDIT button on the player You can label up to 301 discs When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased 1940 dxq 9SIq sosiq Bueue y pue 104 Burysieas 59 60 Labeling a disc or folder using a keyboard To label the disc or folder you can use an IBM compatible PC keyboard of the USA model not supplied on the DISC MEMO INPUT or FOLDER NAME INPUT display Power consumption must be 120mA or less V V i KEYBOARD jack 1 Connect a keyboard to the KEYBOARD jack on the front panel when the player is in standby mode Press I to turn on the player Perform Steps 1 and 2 of Labeling a disc or folder page 58 Input the characters on the keyboard Press ENTER on the keyboard to store the Disc Memo or folder name The Disc Memo or folder name is stored oF ON To turn off the Disc Explorer Press 6b RETURN e If the cursor keys do not work correctly and you cannot complete the task using the keyboard disconnect the keyboard Then reconnect it to the player and try again e If the keyboard is not the USA model the characters may be input differently from those on the keys The USA keyboard layout is shown below CU PEE EGG OEE ELLELE CIEPLE CJ 3 E C a TDI Selec
78. gh 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 try connecting your player to your TV s S VIDEO input page 21 gt You have selected PROGRESSIVE in COMPONENT OUT even though your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case set the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE When you can see the TV screen correctly set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE and reset the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT 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 ratioin 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 26 27 28 The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode
79. he auto pause signal The FLIP button does not operate gt The disc you are trying to flip does not have a side B 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 above operations 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 40 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 40 gt continued uonewaoju jeuonippy 97 98 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 button on the remote page 40 gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The angle can only be changed when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display page 10 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly gt When static electr
80. hed All connections and setup operations are complete Enjoying the surround sound effects 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 26 to 28 O through Each of these is the default setting and does not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player Refer to page 88 for using the Setup Display Audio Connection pages 25 to 28 e No additional settings are needed B 13 Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 94 If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 93 Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 94 e Set DIGITAL OUT to ON page 94 sdnyooy 31 inserted the disc into each slot at a right angle to the rotary table If the disc is not Playing Discs put in straight it may damage the player or the disc Inserting Discs pW DE A a Gor You can insert up to 300 discs into the disc slots in this player not counting the EASY PLAY slot Front cover With the playback side facing left 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to insert more discs 7 Press OPEN CLOSE The front cover closes The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading VO OPEN CLOSE kea PP 1 dial DISC CHANGE ae i position is set to the playing position 1 Press I The p
81. hoose 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 PICTURE MODE Ce 1 4 gt ROH ENTER Z gt RETURN 1 Press PICTURE MODE during playback The following display appears DYNAMIC 1 2 Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined e STANDARD displays a standard picture e DYNAMIC 1 produces a bold dynamic picture by increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity e DYNAMIC 2 produces a more dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity e CINEMA 1 enhances details in dark areas by increasing the black level e CINEMA 2 White colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased e MEMORY adjusts the picture in greater detail Hints e When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended e The picture can be adjusted by pressing the PICTURE MODE button on the player as well e You can also select the CUSTOM PICTURE MODE from the Control Menu page 13 s mo w Bulkolug Adjusting the picture items in MEMORY You can adjust each element of the picture individually e PICTURE changes the contrast e BRIGHTNESS changes the overall brightness e C
82. icity 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 or AUTO OFF Set DIMMER to any setting other than OFF or AUTO OFF page 92 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 98 The front cover does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Child Lock is set page 36 The front cover 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 MPEG 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 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 Cause and or corrective action First three characters of the service number C13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 8
83. in red Hints e To play discs in the other slots see Inserting Discs on page 32 and Playing Discs on page 33 e If you use a Sony 8cm CD adaptor not supplied you can play 8cm 3 inch CDs with the EASY PLAY slot Do not insert an empty 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor It may damage the player Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Before you start disconnect the power cords check that you have all of the supplied accessories and insert the batteries into the remote page 17 e Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise e Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected sdnyooy 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 Q Component INPUT video cord COMPONENT VIDEO IN Audio video not VEO fen cord supplied supplied yellow green lt Dbm blue AUDIO red Onr Dw TV projector or AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver to COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT to VIDEO OUTPUT 1or2 yellow n to S LINK ae ra gt CONTROLS TV or video component with Pan ior IN page 22 S
84. ing the selected disc 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 40 For VIDEO CDs see page 42 To change the disc Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the keq gt Pi dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display Press the K lt PP1 dial to start playback To turn off the player Press VQ The player enters standby mode Hints e 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 92 e For details on the types of MP3 audio tracks that you can play on this player or on their playback order see Selecting and Playing an MP3 Audio Track on page 43 e When you want to play a certain disc immediately place it in the EASY PLAY slot page 19 e You can view and select to play a disc from a list of all the discs inserted in the player displayed on a TV screen For details see Displaying the Disc Information page 52 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD e When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo jacks To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo jacks of the player are connected to an amplification sy
85. ion 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 e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case To ensure stable operation e If the front cover automatically opens and C32 appears in the front panel display page 98 it may be because burrs remain on the outer edge of the disc particularly CD discs In order to ensure stable operation remove the burrs by rubbing the edge of the disc with the side of a pen or pencil Check all of the discs in the two slots to the left and right of the center slot including the center slot Ne Pen or pencil e 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
86. is product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency uolewoju jeuonippy 101 Language Code List For details see pages 71 75 89 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 102 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376
87. l positions 1 Remove all the discs from the disc slots 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the front cover Make sure that NO DISC appears on the front panel display 3 Wait for 10 seconds then press 1 to turn off the player The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red 4 Disconnect the AC power cord If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Table of Contents WARNING bia tata reap ene cue Gly scala eed ene esac la aaa eee Whe ete bla tea eA hac a8 2 Welcome li is amann cape pin niaaa wah yeni Maw om tage a Aaa gp oh 2 Precautions ai i oiean x obese ged eked Ea LA taba Amie Ret aR AEE a 3 About this Manual 0 0 0 0 0 0 cece te eee 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 0000 eee eee 6 Notes about the Discs 20 0 e eee eee 8 Index to Parts and Controls u 2 0 0 0 cece eee 9 Guide to the Control Menu Display 0 0 0 0000 008 13 Simple Start Guide 1 0 cece ee 16 QUICK Overview dae ace a n een ack uae sede E aa am tas Eda dae E 16 Step 1 Unpacking iiaae aae aces page ates etek lad E iah A AAA 16 Step 2 Preparing the Remote 02 0 0 cece eee eee 17 SSPE TV HOOKUPS ai arn geek aiaa N E ated eae gh Ga eat 18 Step 4 Playing a Disc Easy Play 0 0 00 c eee eee 19 HOOKUPS 222 ce ete eee ei vee teehee Ree RGA a a es 21 Hooking Up the Player 2
88. lassical ass CD Action qese Super Car Chase i Skiing the World ag DVD 7 Music Madness cD VIDEO CD Cursor moves to the next disc 5 Press FOLDER repeatedly to select the A folder 6 Press FILE FILE disappears from the Disc Explorer Then the Disc Explorer for the A folder containing the selected discs appears Filed disc ALL DVD cD Al E 7 seer Super Car Chase Action Li DVD Skiing the World Action ou DVD To cancel the file mode Press amp RETURN To turn off the Disc Explorer press e RETURN again Hints You can sort the discs by genre or text information The discs are listed first by slot number in the Disc Explorer You can then sort the discs by desired genre or text and store them page 61 You can also select the file mode by pressing the FILE button on the player Deleting discs from a folder You can delete unnecessary discs from folders A to D You cannot delete discs from folders ALL DVD or CD unless you remove the disc from the player 1 Press FOLDER repeatedly to select the folder with the disc you want to delete The Disc Exploer of the selected folder appears 2 After sliding the TV DISC
89. lay for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND STARTUP SCREEN 16 9 INTERLACE AUTO 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 LETTER BOX COMPONENT OUT MODE gt continued sdnyooy 29 30 7 Press t to select the setting that matches your TV type If you have a 4 3 standard TV e 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 90 If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 90 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of video signal appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Press to select the type of signals you wish to output to your TV Select PROGRESSIVE only if you have made video connection page 21 and wish to view progressive video signals If you have an Interlace format TV standard TV e INTERLACE page 91 If you have a Progressive format TV e PROGRESSIVE page 91 1 Opress ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears Is this player connected to an amplifier receiver Select the type of jack you are using DIGITAL OUTPUT NO 1 1 Press 4 to select the type of jack if any you are using to connect to an amplifier re
90. layer turns on Hints 2 e In Step 4 you can select a disc slot number by Press OPEN CLOSE skipping 10 slots After sliding the TV DISC The front cover opens EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER or DVD press DISC SKIP on the remote 10 3 Press DISC CHANGE disc slots each before or after from the current The DISC CHANGE indicator lights up disc slot number will be skipped laa PH di If you use a Sony 8 cm CD adaptor not supplied 4 Turn the z dial until you you can play 8cm 3 inch CDs with the EASY find the disc slot where you want to PLAY slot page 19 insert a disc while checking the disc slot number indicated on the front Notes panel display or by the slot Do not turn the turntable by hand e Do not reach inside of the turntable compartment CC 5 Always follow the correct steps for inserting and removing discs Sy e When transporting the player remove all discs Y g U pn from the player Failure to remove the discs may m an MUU G cause damage to the player 1 PEAU AN et S e When closing the front cover be careful not to let j anything get caught between the door and the player Disc slot number Disc slot at the loading position 5 insert a disc Gently place the disc all the way into the slot and do not release the disc until it is completely seated Make sure you have Re
91. layer turns on and LOCKED appears on the front panel display The OPEN CLOSE and EASY PLAY buttons on the player and the amp and EASY PLAY buttons on the remote do not work while the Child Lock is set To unlock the front cover When the player is in standby mode press d gt RETURN ENTER and then I again Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Control Menu page 89 the front cover remains locked Playing Side B lip DY OLE You can play side B without ejecting the disc to turn it over Side B is the side facing right when you insert the disc into the slot lt FLIP Press FLIP While side B is being played Gp appears on the TV PLAY DVD Gib To return to side A Press FLIP again Hints e You can also flip the disc by pressing the FLIP button on the player e Once a disc has been flipped G appears in the Disc Explorer except for DVD RWs pwe e e o qese Super Car Chase Actign DVD Ea 2 cD For more information about the Disc Explorer see page 52 e Playback does not continue from side A to side B e Side B contents are not played even if you select the ALL DISCS mode e Program Play Repeat Play Bookmark Disc Explorer or Shuffle Play cannot be set with side B contents e Playback Memory settings are not effective for side B e When you flip the disc Prog
92. moving discs V0 OPEN CLOSE 5 kea gt gt l dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press OPEN CLOSE 2 Press DISC CHANGE 3 Tum the k gt Pl dial until you find the disc you want to remove while checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by the slot 4 Press amp EJECT The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily Loading guide 5 Remove the disc 6 Repeat Steps 3 to 5 to remove other discs 7 Press OPEN CLOSE The front cover closes Hint If you want to replace a disc in Step 5 wait a few seconds until the loading guide goes down before inserting the disc The loading guide automatically goes down when you make another operation Playing Discs pp DE a a A Depending on the disc some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied sosig uheld with your disc 1 Power indicator gt 44 gt gt i dial DISC CHANGE 1 6 AUDIO gt O 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 gt continued 33 34 4 Press The player starts play
93. n also select SUBTITLE from the Control Menu page 14 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 s mo w Bulkofug 75 76 Adjusting the Picture Quality 6n Ey DE VCD 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 ey H ENTER a v DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appear 2 Press 4 4 to select I BNR then press ENTER The options for BNR appears 3 Press 4Y to select a level 1 reduces the block noise 2 reduces the block noise more than 1 e 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 e If the outlines of the images on your screen become blurred set BNR to OFF e Depending on the disc or the scene being played the BNR effect may be hard to discern Adjusting the Playback Picture custom PICTURE MODE CY Le You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player to obtain the picture quality you want C
94. n the front panel display Press the k PP i dial to start playback To Operation Skip empty disc slots After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER or DVD press DISC SKIP on the remote Stop Press W Pause Press I Resume play after pause Press Hf or gt Go to the next chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP1 dial clockwise On the remote Press PI Go back to the previous chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP1 dial counterclockwise On the remote Press Ke Stop play and remove the disc On the player Press OPEN CLOSE followed by SEJECT On the remote Press amp OPEN CLOSE followed by SEJECT on the player Replay the previous scene DVD VIDEO only Press REPLAY 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 sosig uheld 35 36 Locking the front cover Child Lock You can lock the front cover to prevent children from opening it et ENTER HO RETURN When the player is in standby mode press 3 gt RETURN ENTER and then I on the remote The p
95. nd VIDEO OUTPUT 1 2 jacks are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format sjuawysn py pue sumas 91 92 Custom Settings custom SETUP Use this to make playback related adjustments and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 88 The default settings are underlined 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 CUSTOM SETUP The player can store SUBTITLE and other are eee one oe settings of each disc for up to 301 discs Bee ODE saman Playback Memory For double sided PLAYBACK MEMORY ON DVDs the settings for both sides of the disc TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON are memorized BOOKMARK RESET gt Set this function ON or OFF ON Stores the settings in memory AUTO POWER OFF when you eject the disc ae the Auto Power Off setting on or OFF Po s n t store the setings ii ua memory OFF Switches this function off ON The player enters standby mode Beania por pales bated nL Inerniary when left in stop mode for more page h than 30 minutes AUDIO page 71 BNR page 76
96. nd two speakers e Surround effects TVS STANDARD page 73 or MD deck DAT deck e Surround effects none 22 26 Example me AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers e Surround effects Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 94 C page 27 Example a af AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers Surround effects Dolby Digital 5 1ch page 94 DTS 5 1ch page 95 222 28 Example 3 a amp EE 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 GP Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound CD DVD player white white Audio video cord supplied AUDIO OUTPUT to AUDIO OUTPUT U R1or2 to audio input Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 21 Hint When connecting to a monaural TV use a stereo mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the AUDIO OUTPUT L R 1 or 2 jacks to the TV s audio input jack gt continued sdnyooy 25 Connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver and
97. nel 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 41 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc with the same size as the DVD VIDEO The DVD RW can be recorded in two different modes VR mode and Video mode VR Video Recording mode enables various programming and editing functions some of which are limited in the case of Video mode Video mode complies with DVD VIDEO format and 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 91 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 gt continued uolewojul jeuonippy 99 100 Interlace format page 91 Interlace format shows every other 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
98. nnected 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 94 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 signal 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 sjuawjsn py pue sumas 95 96 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 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 cord is damaged gt Check the connection to your TV page 21 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt If the picture output from your player goes throu
99. o start playback from the bookmarked scene Select the bookmark using 47 9 then press ENTER To reset the bookmark Select the bookmark you want to reset using 4 gt then press CLEAR To reset all bookmarks for the player Select BOOKMARK RESET gt of CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display page 93 Hint The number of the bookmark you selected is displayed on the front panel display The player can store the bookmarks of up to 301 discs in memory When you have the player store over 301 discs in memory bookmarks of the oldest disc are erased auags e 104 Bulyoueas 65 66 Dividing a scene into 9 sections STROBE PLAYBACK DMI KA You can display 9 consecutive moving pictures on the screen When you press Ill after performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene page 64 the moving pictures pause Displaying different angles simultaneously ANGLE VIEWER CL 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 start playback from the selected angle After performing Step 3 of Searching by Scene page 64 select the angle using 4 and press ENTER Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time EXD GI a Ey DATA CD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title
100. otes press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for appears 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 RREREAT e A B Repeat Play does not work across multiple Set point A with ENTER titles ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW in VR mode 4 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set A B REPEAT Set point B with l CHAPTER TIME ise ie 11 387 25 58 5 When you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD ON CHAPTER TIME A 18 1 32 55 B 18 1 34 30 To return to normal play Press CLEAR To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off sosig uheld 52 Searching for and Managing Discs Disc Explorer Displaying the Disc Information pa CAI KA a DATA CD You can search for a disc by checking the contents of all the discs loaded in the player on the TV screen Loading the disc information LOAD Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode The player reads the disc information of all
101. page Press gt or To return to the previous display Press RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU Hint You also can display the lists with the MENU button on the player On playback This player can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz e The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format e If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the player cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The playback order may be different from the edited order See The playback order of MP3 audio tracks page 44 for details On the list display e Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as e ID3 tags cannot be displayed 43 44 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 IS09660 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 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 l
102. player Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW Disc DE 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 t v H enter DISPLAY 1 Select a disc page 35 2 Press DISPLAY in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press N to select ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 7 STOP 27 DVD RW PLAY LIST ORIGINAL 4 Press 4 to select the setting e PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL e ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded D 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 sosig uheld 41 42 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 Number buttons 000 O00 OKKO ea gt 0 9 gt O00 au ex t t ENTER RETURN 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions A menu appears 2 Select the item number and track you want using 7 or the number buttons
103. r discs organized TV DISC EXPLORER DVD CLEAR o 4 gt gt I FOLDER ES 4 4 9 RBON ENTER gt _ RETURN EDIT Labeling a disc or folder Select the disc or folder you want to label To label a disc Select the disc on the Disc Explorer for details see Steps 1 and 2 of Searching for a disc on the Disc Explorer on page 54 After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press EDIT The selected disc s text only is highlighted and JEDIT appears at the bottom right corner Classical aay cD A Music Madness cD 23 CD To label a folder Press FOLDER After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press EDIT Then press T Select the folder you want to label by pressing 4 Select from here ALL DVD cD Bl C D 7 Classical cD 7 Music Madness cD 23 CD 2 Press ENTER The DISC MEMO INPUT display appears when you have selected a disc The FOLDER NAME INPUT display appears when you have selected a folder DISC MEMO INPUT ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkilmnopaqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 lt gt tiny A RSRE 1 7_ 3 Select a charact
104. ram Play Repeat Play and Shuffle Play settings for side A are cancelled Searching for a Particular Point ona 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 Al alaa alaye PPri gt e Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly Search w Go a a Go During playback keep pressing l gt to locate a point in the playback direction at the FF 1 speed or keep pressing AIIE to locate a point in the opposite direction at the FR 1 lt 4 lt speed When you find the point you want release the button to return to normal playback speed The FF 1 FR1 lt 4 lt 4 playback speed is the same as the scan speed and click shuttle speed described on page 38 sosig uheld 37 38 Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan DM Go VCD If CD DATA CD Press lt lt lt or gt gt Pr while playing a disc When you find the point you want press gt to return to normal speed Each time you press lt lt lt or gt gt p gt during scan the playback speed changes Three speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction x2 DVD VIDEO CD only _ FFI gt gt FF2 gt gt Opposite direction x2 lt 4 DVD VIDE
105. s the track and album names of the MP3 audio track appears page 70 Hint You can also check the DVD CD text with the Disc Explorer page 53 s q ay jNoqy UONeWOJUy Burma A 67 68 Checking the information on the front panel display You can view the time information and text on the front panel display as well as on the TV screen The information on the front panel display changes as follows when you change the time information on your TV screen When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW Title playing time and current disc title and chapter number TTE CHAP Remaining time of the current title pisc Playing time and v number of the current chapter Remaining time of the current chapter CHAP Text When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD Track playing time and current disc track and index number TRACK INDEX Remaining time of v the current track TRACK INDEX Playing time of the disc Disc Remaining time of the disc oise Text Dise When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio Track playing time and current disc album and track number pisc Track name Hints e When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the disc number scene number and the playing time are displayed e Long text that does not fit in
106. s according to the language you selected for the sound track sjuawjsn py pue sbuiyes Hint If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO select and enter a language code from Language Code List on page 102 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 89 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 on page 88 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE AUTO TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 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 E gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver BA
107. s no jacket picture and you do not capture one the genre picture recorded in the memory of the player is displayed if you select a genre Text information DVD text CD text or Disc Memo The text information DVD text or CD text recorded on the disc appears automatically If no text information is recorded you can store the text information Disc Memo yourself page 58 Genre You can select the genre of the disc yourself page 60 Disc type The disc type such as DVD appears automatically If the slot does not contain a disc the disc type row is blank appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory Hint You can also display the Disc Explorer by pressing the FOLDER button on the player Even if you have removed the disc from the player the disc information of the disc remains on the Disc Explorer until you load the disc information again by pressing LOAD or place a new disc in the same slot and play it 1940 dxq 9SIq sosiq Bulbeue y pue 104 Bulyaieas 53 Searching for a disc on the Disc Explorer kea _ PP i dial DISC CHANGE FOLDER iol EXPLORER DVD Number 099 buttons 000 9 o DISC SKIP ofo o P FOLDER E gt t v ENTER gt RETURN 1 Press FOLDER repeatedly to select the folder with the disc you want to play With each press the folder indication in the Disc Explorer display changes as follows ALL DVD CD gt A B
108. st 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 e Program Play page 46 Shuffle Play page 48 e Repeat Play page 49 A B Repeat Play page 50 The play mode is canceled when you open the front cover You press I C and the player enters standby mode Selecting the disc mode One Disc or All Discs BE EET KA Hf CD DATA CD You can play one disc or all of the discs in the player Before setting Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play you must select whether to apply these play modes to one disc or to all of the discs a v F H ENTER _ ows DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice once for DATA CDs during playback The Control Menu appears gt continued sosig uheld 45 46 2 Press t to select Q or GQ ONE ALL DISCS and press ENTER The options for ONE ALL DISCS appear 12 27 18 34 ALL DISCS ALL DISCS ONE DISC 3 Press 4 4 to select the item e ALL DISCS Continuously plays all discs e ONE DISC Plays the selected disc 4 Press ENTER Hint You can also select ONE ALL DISCS by pressing the ONE ALL DISCS button on
109. stem To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the player e Set the sound to STEREO using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD page 71 e Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the Setup Display page 95 and may affect your ears or damage your speakers Notes on playing DVD VIDEOs with a DTS sound track e DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack e When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 95 e If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 95 The speaker may generate a loud noise affecting your ears or damaging your speakers Additional operations To OPEN CLOSE SEJECT gt H E Ses DISC CHANGE DIRECT SEARCH kea PP 1 dial 0PEN CLOSE DISC SKIP ea gt gt 0 REPLAY PET L Operation Select a disc On the player Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP1 dial until the desired disc number appears o
110. store a scene in memory see Storing a picture in memory page 91 Storing a picture in memory The player can store one scene in memory for both the background and startup screen During playback when you find a scene to be stored in memory slide the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to TV or DVD and press PICTURE MEMORY The picture is stored in memory TV DISC EXPLORER DVD PICTURE MEMORY If you operate the player while the picture is being stored in memory the player will fail to store the picture COMPONENT OUT This will change the type of signal output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks on the player See page 100 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 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 OUTPUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE When you can see the TV screen correctly set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE and reset the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SCAN SELECT switch to SELECTABLE When PROGRESSIVE is
111. switch to TV enw 1 0 ena 000 TV VIDEO l nll WIDE MODE ENTER DISC EXPLORER DVD 2 Hold down WC and enter your TV s manufacturer s code see the table below using 3 Release VC the number buttons gt continued suonouny jeuonippy snowe Buisn 85 86 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 To control the TV You can control the following items with the supplied remote By pressing You can number number Ve Turn the TV on or off Sony default 01 Philco 03 04 VOL Adjust the volume of the TV Akai 04 Philips 08 21 Number buttons Select the channel of the TV AOC 04 Pioneer 16 and ENTER Centurion 12 Portland 03 WIDE MODE Switch to or from the wide Coronado 03 Proscan 10 mode of a Sony s wide TV Curtis Mathes 12 Quasar 06 18 TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source Daytron 12 Radio Shack 05 14 between the TV and other input sources Emerson 03 04 RCA 04 10 5s Sampo 12 Fisher ul Samsung 20 3 12 General Electric 06 10 Sanyo 11 14 Gold Star 03 04 Sol 12 17 i Sears 07 10 Hitachi 02 03 11 J C Penney 04 12 Sharp 03 05 JVC 09 18 KMC 03 Sylvania 08 12 Magnavox 03 08 Teknika 03 08 12 14 Marantz 04 13 Toshiba 07 MGA 04 12 Wards 03 04 Mitsubishi 13 17 12 NEC
112. the edit mode Press RETURN until EDI disappears from the Disc Explorer If you press RETURN again the Disc Explorer turns off 1940 dxq OSIq sosiq Bulbeue y pue 104 Bulysieas 55 56 Filing Discs in the Folder File Mode DYMI KA GA You can file your discs as you like in four individual folders A to D Even if you file discs from folders ALL DVD or CD to folders A to D those discs are not deleted from the ALL DVD or CD folders You can file up to 301 discs in one folder and the same disc in different folders If you file your favorite discs in a folder A to D you can play only those discs or set Program Play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play for the discs within the folder TV DISC EXPLORER DVD FOLDER So a v ENTER gt FILE 9 L ARETURN For example to file DVDs in the no 1 and no 3 slots to the A folder 1 Press FOLDER The Disc Explorer appears 2 After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press FILE FILE corner appears at the bottom right 3 Press t to select the disc in this case the disc in slot no 1 4 Press ENTER The disc to be filed in this case the disc in slot no 1 is selected To file more than one disc repeat Steps 3 and 4 Selected disc Action DVD C
113. the player Creating your own program Program Play DIE MA eA 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 items By selecting All Discs mode page 45 you can create a program for all of the discs in the player Number buttons gt 7 e 4 v 9 ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice when playing a CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4Y to select F Si PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear TAST PLAY 18 34 DVD OFF OFF SET gt ON 3 Press 4 4 to select SET then press ENTER The display for programming appears 4 Press gt The player is ready to program the first disc PROGRAM amp T v 5 Select the disc you want to program using the number buttons or 4 then press ENTER The cursor moves to the title or track row T in this case 01 To select the EASY PLAY disc press 301 then ENTER EZ appears at the disc number Titles or tracks Disc type recorded on a disc T Cc ALLCLEAR aa ivi Chapters recorded on a disc 2 appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory If an empty slot is loaded the disc type does not appear 6 Select the title chapter or track you
114. ting a genre You can assign a genre to your disc TV DISC EXPLORER DVD 1 4 gt CIP ENTER RETURN won oo Select the disc on the Disc Explorer Steps 1 and 2 of Searching for a disc on the Disc Explorer page 54 2 After sliding the TV DISC EXPLORER DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER press EDIT The selected disc s text only is highlighted and JEDI appears at the bottom right corner ALL DVD cD A BI C D oD CY Skiing the World Action 2 sy DVD 3 Music Madness cD VIDEO CD 5 VIDEO CD 3 Press then ENTER The GENRE SELECTION display appears GENRE SELECTION Action Classics Comedy Drama Family Horror Non Feature Sci fi Thriller Western Classical Country Jazz R amp B Pop ock Others 4 Select the genre using 4 gt then press ENTER The genre for the selected disc is stored in memory If no jacket picture is recorded in the disc or if you do not have a scene captured from that disc as a jacket picture page 55 the genre picture in the memory of the player is displayed Selected genre ALL DVD cD A B C D il ES Classical 7 CY Skiing the World Action D
115. tion option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks TV Virtual Surround Settings Tvs D I 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 SURROUND gt 1 Press SURROUND during playback The following display appears M amp J TVS DYNAMIC 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly to select one of the TVS sounds Refer to the following explanations given for each item e TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE e TVS NIGHT e 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 speakers 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
116. ult 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 Il is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps To set Sound Feedback OPEN CLOSE 1 Power indicator H I 1 0 Press 1 on the player or the remote The power indicator lights up in green 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover 3 Press and hold IE 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 the front cover is open press and hold Hl on the player for more than two seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off Controlling Your TV with the Suppli ed Remote By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV with the supplied remote e Depending on the unit being connected you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons below e If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered e When you replace the batteries of the remote the will be erased code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again Controlling TVs with the remote TV DISC EXPLORER DVD Number buttons 1 Slide the TV
117. want to program When playing a DVD VIDEO For example select chapter 03 of title 02 Press W or the number buttons to select 02 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM oe 003 DVD T c w Next press 4 or the number buttons to select 03 under C then press sosig uheld iv ENTER PROGRAM EE T Selected disc title and chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 04 Press 4 or the number buttons to select 04 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM EEES T Selected disc and track To program other discs titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 3 to 6 The programmed discs titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order gt continued 47 48 8 Press to start Program Play Program Play begins When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To stop Program Play Press CLEAR To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off To cancel or change a program 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Select the program number of the disc title chapter or track you want to cancel or change using or the number buttons 3 Perform the following To cancel the program Press CLEAR To change the program Press gt and follow Step 5 for new progr

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