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1. 1 Press POWER on the player then press 1 07 on the remote The power indicator lights up in green When there is a disc in the player press Z and remove the disc Then press amp again to close the disc tray 2 Press and hold BE on the player for more than two seconds You will hear one beep and the Sound Feedback function is turned on continued suonouny jeuonippy snoueA Buisn 63 64 To turn off the Sound Feedback function When there is no disc in the player press and hold HI on the player for more than two seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV or AV amplifier receiver with the supplied remote The default signal 01 will control Sony TVs If you connect the player to an AV amplifier receiver you can control the volume with the supplied remote Depending on the units being connected you may not be able to control your TV or AV amplifier receiver using some of the buttons below If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again Controlling TVs with the remote TV DVD yo TV VIDEO
2. 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 Front Panel 1 POWER switch indicator 29 d RETURN button 33 2 PROGRESSIVE indicator 70 DISPLAY button 12 3 Disc tray 29 12 Click shuttle 40 4 2 open close button 29 13 W stop button 29 lt gt i previous next buttons 30 II pause button 30 6 9 ENTER buttons 25 15 gt play button 29 JOG button indicator 40 Front panel display 9 TITLE button 32 SURROUND button indicator 51 9 DVD MENU button 32 BNR Block Noise Reduction button indicator 55 remote sensor 15 Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD Disc type Playing status Current chapter 45 H DVD SHUFFLE ANGLE REPEAT1 DO Digital Current audio Currentplay Current title 45 Playing time 45 signal 50 mode 34 Lights up when you can change the angle 53 When playing back a VIDEO CD PBC Disc type Playing status Current play mode Current
3. 4 Select the angle number using the number buttons or 4 4 then press ENTER The angle changes to the selected angle To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can select the angle directly by pressing ANGLE Each time you press the button the angle changes v You can display all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback directly in continuous mode from the chosen angle The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections For details see page 43 Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD Buikofu3 n 53 Displaying the Subtitles If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing If multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitle language while playing and turn it on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding SUBTITLE DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select SUBTITLE then press ENTER The options for SUBTITLE appear 2 27 PLAY 8 34 DVD OFF 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH 3 Press 9 4 to select the language Depending on the DVD the choice
4. DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER page 58 SUBTITLE page 54 SURROUND page 51 VIDEO EQUALIZER page 56 DVD only The player can store the settings of up to 50 discs When you store the setting of disc number 51 the first disc setting is canceled Depending on the DVD the information stored in the disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work e During playback do not turn off the player by pressing POWER on the player Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press Von the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press POWER on the player SELECTION DVD only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 68 If you set DTS to OFF page 75 the DTS sound track is not played even if you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO e If PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tr
5. Number buttons and ENTER TV Select the channel of the Controlling the volume of your AV amplifier receiver with the remote Number buttons TV DVD VO VOL 1 Slide the TV DVD switch to DVD 2 Hold down and enter your AV amplifier receiver s manufacturer s code see the table below using the number button Release Code numbers of controllable AV amplifier receiver 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 continued jeuonippy snoueA Buisn T 65 66 Manufacturer Code number Sony 91 89 Denon 84 85 86 Kenwood 92 03 Onkyo 81 82 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97 98 Yamaha 94 95 96 Controlling the AV amplifiers receivers When you set the TV DVD switch to DVD you can control the volume of the AV amplifier receiver using VOL Depending on the AV amplifier receiver you may not be able to control your AV amplifier receiver Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display D amp D By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see page 68 For an overall list of Setup Display items see pag
6. buttons 64 ENTER button SUBTITLE button 54 TIME TEXT button 45 REPEAT button 36 INSTANT REPLAY button 30 SURROUND button 51 9 8905 SCAN SLOW buttons 39 PAUSE button 30 E STOP button 29 DVD MENU button 32 V 3 buttons 25 09 ENTER button 25 30 RETURN button 33 11 12 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use The Control Menu display appears when the DISPLAY button is pressed For details please refer to the page in parentheses Control Menu Total number of titles or tracks recorded Currently playing title number Video CD CD track number Currently playing chapter Total number of chapters or indexes recorded Playback status B Playback I Pause Stop etc PLAY DVD Type of disc being played back number Video CD index 1 27 number 1 83 4 Playing time 126728509 Icon of selected 1 ENGLISH Control Menu item OFF Control Menu items 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH Function name of selected Control Menu item Current setting Options UBTITLE lect gt gt ENTER Cancel RETURN Operation message List of Control Menu Items 2 TITLE DVD only page 41 SCENE only VIDEO CD in PBC playback page 41 TRACK VIDEO CD only page 41 Selects the title DVD the scene VIDEO CD in PBC playback or the track VIDEO CD to
7. ek Dkk Playing time of the current scene E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD eT kx Playing time of the current track o Tate Remaining time of the current track eD Playing time of the current disc e Dax tek Remaining time of the current disc To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Checking the DVD CD text Press TIME TEXT repeatedly in Step 2 to display the text recorded on the DVD 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 TIME TEXT BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO 4 DVD CD text the DVD CD text does not fit on a single line you can see the entire text by watching it scroll across the front display You can select the time and text by pressing TIME TEXT e Only letters of the alphabet can be displayed This player can only display the first level of DVD CD text such as the disc name or title osig eui 1noqy uoneuuoJu BUIMSIA 47 48 Checking the Play Information Advanced Gp You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played While playing a disc an approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mbps Mega bit per second and the audio as kbps kilo bit per second DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control
8. 3 068 059 11 3 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions eren VIDEO LISE DIGITAL VIDEO DVP NS700P 2001 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 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 CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For customers in the U S A Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever yo
9. C Center LS Rear left RS Rear right S Rear monaural The rear component of the Dolby Surround processed signal or the Dolby Digital signal LFE Low Frequency Effect signal The display examples are as follows e PCM stereo PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND L cr R Dolby Digital 5 1ch LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L R LFE LS RS eDTS LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 L R LFE LS RS When the signal contains rear signal components such as LS RS or S the surround effect is enhanced page 51 e If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP page 75 the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks TV Virtual Surround Sound Settings tvs D When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TV Virtual Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers This function is designed to work with the L
10. ON in the Control Menu display during Program Play You can select PROGRAM directly by pressing PROGRAM The number of titles chapters or tracks displayed is the same as the number of titles chapters or tracks recorded on a disc continued sosiq Buifeld H 35 36 Playing in random order Shuffle Play You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order OOO D000 OI DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback when playing a CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select 9 SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear TEXTE PLAY 18 34 DVD T 1 32 55 OFF OFF TITLE CHAPTER 3 Press 7 4 to select the item W When playing a DVD Program Play is set to OFF e TITLE shuffles titles and plays them in a random order e CHAPTER shuffles chapters and plays them in a random order E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD Program Play is set to OFF e TRACK shuffles tracks and plays them in a random order When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DVD Program Play is set to ON e ON shuffles titles or tracks selected in Program Play and plays them in a random order 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control
11. qm Turn the click shuttle on the player The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and degree of rotation as follows Click shuttle During playback FF2 gt gt Fast forward faster than FF1BD FF1 gt Fast forward t x2 DVD CD only PLAYW normal speed t 2 DVD only FR 14 Fast rewind FR2 Fast rewind faster than FFIAIU If you turn the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to FF2 gt or 2 49 at once During pause mode DVD only SLOW 1B Slow playback direction t SLOW23 Slow playback direction slower than SLOW13 gt PAUSEH Pause SLOW2 Slow opposite direction slower than SLOW 1 4 SLOW 1 6 Slow opposite direction During pause mode VIDEO CD only SLOW 1B Slow playback direction t SLOW2W Slow playback direction slower than SLOW1W PAUSEI Pause To return to continuous play Press To manually play the disc frame by frame using the click shuttle Jog mode AD 1 Press JOG The player enters 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 clockwise to go forward counter clockwise to rewind 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
12. set DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS For details on setting these items see Setting the digital output signal OFF The player does not output the audio signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL jacks 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 the following component using an optical or a coaxial digital cord via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks Amplifier receiver with digital input jack Amplifier receiver with a built in DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL decoder MD or DAT deck For connection details see page 20 Select DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF DOLBY DIGITAL Selects the Dolby Digital signals output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP page 74 DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder If the player i
13. amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use When connecting to an MD deck ora DAT deck use In this case you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier receiver E Recommended surround sound effects for the GE connection only e TVS STANDARD page 51 je In connection you can use the supplied audio video cord instead of using a separate audio cord To realize better surround sound effects make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers If you select one of the TVS effects while playing a disc no sound will come from your speakers with the q_ connection CD DVD player ES m conu cerca PCHDTS DOLBY DIGITAL Coaxial digital cord notsupplied white red COAXIAL OPTICAL migioe audio PCMIDTS cord R AUDIO 2 L VIDEO2 DOLBY DIGITAL not supplied DIGITAL OUT LINE OUT Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting Stereo amplifier receiver MD deck DAT deck Signal flow 22 Connecting to a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder amplifier receiver and 3 to 6 speakers This connection will allow you to enjoy the surround effects of the Pro Logic decoder on your amplifier receiver If you have an AV amplifier receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder refer to page 24 You can enjoy the Dolby Surrou
14. during scan the playback speed changes Three speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction x2 DVD CD only FF1 gt FF2 ji Opposite direction x24 DVD only FR1 FR2 lt lt The x2 x24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The FF2 FR2 playback speed is faster than FF1 FR 1 44 Watching frame by frame Slow motion play AD p gt You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs Press 869 amp ll when the player is in the pause mode To return to the normal speed press E gt Each time you press the 8 amp 9 or amp B button during Slow motion play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction SLOW 23 gt SLOW 13 gt Opposite direction DVD only SLOW 2 44 SLOW 144 The SLOW2W SLOW2 41 playback speed is slower than SLOW 13 SLOW continued ouoog e 104 39 40 Playing one frame at a time em You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs When the player is in the pause mode press II to go to the next frame Press 169 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 Using the click shuttle on the player Shuttle mode i
15. information about the different types INTERLACE This outputs the signal in interlace format Select this when you are connected to standard interlace format TV PROGRESSIVE This outputs the signal in progressive 480p format Select this when you have TV that can accept progressive signals v When the player outputs a Progressive video signal 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 VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE Then set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE when you can see the TV screen correctly and reset VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT to SELECTABLE When PROGRESSIVE is selected in COMPONENT OUT You can fine tune the Progressive 480p video signal output when you select PROGRESSIVE in COMPONENT OUT of the CUSTOM SETUP display and connect the player to the TV that is able to accept the video signal in progressive format 480p EMODE 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 se
16. power indicator lights up in red To turn off the player Press on the remote The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red To turn off the player completely press POWER on the player While playing a disc do not turn off the player by pressing POWER Doing so may cancel the menu settings When you turn off the player first press to stop playback and then press 0 on the remote continued 29 Notes on playing DTS soundtracks 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 system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jacks of the player e Set the sound to STEREO using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD page 49 Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL jacks even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the Setup Display page 75 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track e DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL
17. press ENTER Enter 4 digit password by 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 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER continued jeuonippy snoueA Buisn li 59 60 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password by using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press 8 RETURN then repeat from Step 3 again To turn off the Control Menu Press 9 RETURN then press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 In Step 4 select OFF then press ENTER Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1 In Step 4 press to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 3 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 4 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER Playing the d
18. 39 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow Motion Play Freeze Frame ci tu en AAA MAN paced Wee eee AA Y aad 39 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode 41 Searching by Scene VIEWER 43 Viewing Information About the Disc 45 Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display ui II 0 2 0 eee eee 45 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 46 Checking the Play Information ADVANCED 48 Sound Adjustments 49 Changing the Sound 49 TV Virtual Surround Sound Settings TVS 51 Enjoying Movies inen ros eee A 53 Changing the Angles 53 Displaying the Subtitles 54 Adjusting the Picture Quality BNR 55 Adjusting the Playback Picture VIDEO EQUALIZER 56 Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 58 Using Various Additional Functions 59 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 0 59 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback 63 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver with the Supplied Remote
19. 64 Settings and Adjustments 67 Using the Setup Display 67 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 68 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 69 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 72 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 74 Additional Information 76 Troubleshooting ssrt s eR bed oue ve teer ies E td 76 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 78 Glossaiy s M nimes Aad o bei er te e See cama de eremi nd Be 79 Specifications 4 It LERRA EEG Ae eee oe RET Ca Cs 81 Language Code List 82 List of Setup Display Items 83 WE EE EE RPM TEMPLI 85 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 The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icon Meaning Icon Meaning Functions Functions available in available in aD DVD video e music CD mode mode Functions More available in convenient VIDEO CD Q features mode This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs
20. D PCM page 75 STANDARD Normally select this position TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down It is especially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV WIDE RANGE Gives you the feeling of being at a live performance When you use high quality speakers it is even more effective IDOWNMIX DVD only Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as LS RS or S are recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Changing the Sound page 49 This function affects the output of the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXICAL jacks when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 75 DOLBY SURROUND Select this when the player is connected to an audio component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The output signals which reproduce the Dolby Surround effect are downmixed to 2 channels NORMAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic All of the output signals are downmixed to 2 channels without the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect DIGITAL OUT Selects if DTS signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks ON Normally select this position When you select ON
21. Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press E gt Shuffle Play starts res You can select SHUFFLE directly b Up to 200 chapters in disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected Playing repeatedly Repeat Play You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes CLEAR REPEAT DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback when playing a CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Select REPEAT using 1 4 then press ENTER The options for REPEAT appear 2 27 PLAY 8 34 DVD 1029 TITLE CHAPTER 3 Press 1 to select the item Wi When playing a DVD Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e DISC repeats all of the titles e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e DISC repeats all of the tracks on a disc e TRACK repeats the current track E When Program Play or Shuffle Play is on ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play 4 Press ENTER Repeat Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Con
22. Menu is displayed 2 Press 1 4 to select ddl ADVANCED then press ENTER The options for ADVANCED appear DAT PLAY 8 34 DVD KEN BIT RATE BIT RATE 384kbps 0 5 10 Mbps 3 Press 7 4 to select items For each item please refer to Displays of each item eBIT RATE displays the bit rate eLAYER displays the layer and the pick up point Z Press ENTER To close the ADVANCED window Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Displays of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE BIT RATE Audio Ini i 0 5 Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in a disc The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data When the bit rate level is high there is a large amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds LAYER 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 79 DVD Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound D D If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while
23. PCM DOLBY DIGITAL only if the amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder Press 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 Press T Y to select the item Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in page 22 to 24 through e Audio Cord Connection Type You select ON only if the amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished connections and setup operations are complete You can directly start Quick Setup only when you run it for the first time To run Quick Setup a second time select QUICK under SETUP in the Control Menu page 67 continued 27 28 Enjoying the surround sound effects To enjoy the surround sound effects of this player or your amplifier receiver the following items must be set as described below for the audio connection you selected in page 20 to 24 through Each of these are the default settings and do not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player Refer to page 67 for using the Setup Display Audio Connection page 20 to 24 No additional settings are needed Item You select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND 74 e If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 74 Item Yo
24. SETUP page 69 Green j Do not connect the player to VCR If you pass the player signals via VCR you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen VCR ES CD DVD player 5 TV Connect directly 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 the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding your Sony TV set s compatibility with this model 480p DVD player please contact our customer service center sdnyooH 5 20 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system The surround effects you will enjoy depend on the connections and components you use Select a connection Select one of the following connections through Connection Components to be connected v e TV stereo OO 22 e Stereo amplifier receiver having L and R audio input jacks only or having a digital input jack e 2 speakers front L and R ase 22 MD deck DAT deck qe page 23 AV amplifier receiver with a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder having L and R audio input jacks only or having a digital input jack 3 speaker
25. VOL Number buttons 1 Slide the TV DVD switch to TV 2 Hold down 1 07 and enter your TV s manufacturer s code see the table below using the number buttons Release IC Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code number number Sony default 01 Panasonic 06 19 Akai 04 Philco 03 04 AOC 04 Philips 08 21 Centurion 12 Pioneer 16 Coronado 03 Portland 03 Curtis Mathes 12 Quasar 06 18 Daytron 12 Radio Shack 05 14 Emerson 03 04 14 RCA 04 10 Fisher 11 Sampo 12 General Electric 06 10 Samsung 20 Gold Star 03 04 17 Sanyo 11 Hitachi 02 03 Scott 12 J C Penney 04 12 Sears 07 10 11 JVC 09 Sharp 03 05 18 KMC 03 Sylvania 08 12 Magnavox 03 08 12 Teknika 03 08 14 Marantz 04 13 Toshiba 07 MGA 04 12 13 Wards 03 04 12 Mitsubishi 17 Yorx 12 NEC 04 12 Zenith 15 Controlling the TV When you set the TV DVD switch to TV you can control the sound level input source channel selection and power switch of your TV with the supplied remote TV DVD Number buttons yo TV VIDEO VOL ENTER By pressing You can yo Turn the TV on or off VOL volume Adjust the volume of the TV TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources
26. contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 1 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to change Press TITLE The title menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press gt or the number buttons to select the title you want to play Press ENTER The player starts playing the selected title Q You can also display the title menu by y y g TITLE on the player 3 To change other items repeat Step 2 Press ENTER You also display the DVD menu by pressing DVD MENU on the player Playing VIDEO CDs with Functions Playback With Playback Control functions you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen Number buttons ai gt L TV ENTER RETURN 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number you want by pressing YW or the number buttons Press ENTER A Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press 8 RETURN v To play without using PBC press K
27. details in dark areas by increasing the black level CINEMA 2 White colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased e MEMORY adjusts the picture in greater detail Z Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended VQ You can set VIDEO EQUALIZER while the player is stopped Adjusting the picture items in MEMORY You can adjust each element of the picture individually e PICTURE changes the contrast BRIGHTNESS changes the overall brightness e COLOR makes the colors deeper or lighter HUE changes the color balance DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select vipeo EQUALIZER then press ENTER STANDARD DYNAMIC 1 DYNAMIC 2 CINEMA 1 STANDARD 3 Press 7 4 to select MEMORY and press ENTER The video equalizer display appears VIDEO EQUALIZER PICTURE SS SS BRIGHTNESS COLOR HUE LRESET 4 Select the picture item you want to adjust using 1 then press ENTER The adjustment bar of the selected item appears 5 Adjust the selected picture item using lt I gt then press ENTER The setting is stored in memory To cancel adjusting the picture Press RETURN before pressing ENTER to return to St
28. does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD Sound There is no sound gt The connecting cord is not connected securely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 22 23 24 w The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set to the player gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode gt If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks check the audio settings page 75 Sound is noisy gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks page 30 Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 74 Operation The remote does not function wi There are obstacles between the remote and the player gt The distance between the remote and the player is too far gt The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player gt The batteries in the remote are weak The disc does not play gt There is no disc inside gt The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray gt The disc is skewed gt The player cannot play CD ROMs etc page 6 gt The region code o
29. e STEREO The standard stereo sound e 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural e 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural sjueunsn py punos Press ENTER To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can select AUDIO directly by pressing AUDIO Each time you press the button the item changes For discs not in multiple audio format you cannot change the sound While playing the DVD the sound may change automatically continued 49 50 Displaying the audio information of the disc D When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on DVD Depending on the DVD the number of the recorded channels may differ Current audio format LS RS Currently playing program format PCM DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed In the case of DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed by numbers as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL pa eq Front component 2 4 LFE em Frequency Center component 1 Effect component 1 The letters in the program format display mean the following sound component L Front left R Front right
30. portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function continued sjueunsni py pue H 69 70 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX maybe selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa MSCREEN SAVER Turns on and off the screen saver so that the screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in the background BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black OUT This will change the type of signal output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the player See page 71 for more
31. realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 23 Audio signal processing technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound When the input signal contains surround component the Pro Logic process outputs the front center and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS page 24 75 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital DVD page 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compres
32. scene 45 Playing time 45 34 Lights up when playing back a VIDEO CD with PBC 33 When playing back a CD or VIDEO CD without PBC Playing status VIDEOCD INDEX MIN CURES Disctype Current play mode 34 Current track and Playing time 45 index 45 continued 10 COAXIAL OPTICAL POMS DOLBY DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack 22 5 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 jacks 18 23 24 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 18 2 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 22 VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch 23 24 70 3 LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks 16 21 22 23 4 LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 jacks 16 18 Remote N zxlakele o el oo 1 4 OPEN CLOSE button 30 2 Number buttons CLEAR button 34 4 ANGLE button 53 5 AUDIO button 49 6 PROGRAM button 34 SHUFFLE button 36 kea gt P1 PREV NEXT buttons 30 9 ael SEARCH STEP buttons 39 PLAY button 29 11 TITLE button 32 12 DISPLAY button 34 13 TV DVD switch 64 1 00 on standby button 29 15 BNR Block Noise Reduction button 55 TV VIDEO button 64 VOL
33. 1 only during CD playback The Control Menu items are different depending on the disc The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green F when you select any item except OFF TVS PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A B REPEAT BNR DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER The ANGLE indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed The VIDEO EQUALIZER indicator lights up in green when any setting other than STANDARD is selected Getting Started Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this chapter will give you enough information to start using the player for your enjoyment To use the surround sound features of this player refer to Hookups on page 18 You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack Be sure to turn off the power of each component before connecting 1 Bumad Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord pinplug x 3 pinplug x 3 1 e Remote commander remote RMT D129A 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 e Component video cord pinplug x 3 pinplug 3 1 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two size AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the p
34. 13 Siswati 1514 Sesotho 1515 Sundanese 1516 Swedish 1517 Swahili 1521 Tamil 1525 Telugu 1527 Tajik 1528 Thai 1529 Tigrinya 1531 Turkmen 1532 Tagalog 1534 Setswana 1535 Tonga 1538 Turkish 1539 Tsonga 1540 Tatar 1543 Twi 1557 Ukrainian 1564 Urdu 1572 Uzbek 1581 Vietnamese 1587 Volap k 1613 Wolof 1632 Xhosa 1665 Yoruba 1684 Chinese 1697 Zulu 1703 Not specified List of Setup Display Items The default settings are underlined Li LANGUAGE SETUP page 68 OSD ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE DVD MENU ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE GERMAN ITALIAN DUTCH CHINESE JAPANESE DANISH SWEDISH FINNISH NORWEGIAN RUSSIAN OTHERS AUDIO ORIGINAL other selections are the same as the DVD MENU language SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW other selections are the same as the DVD MENU language 1 SCREEN SETUP page 69 TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 SCREEN SAVER ON OFF BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE MODE AUTO VIDEO continued uoneunojuj jeuonippy 83 84 S CUSTOM SETUP page 72 AUTO PLAY OFF TIMER DEMO DEMO2 DIMMER BRIGHT DARK OFF PAUSE MODE AUTO FRAME PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY ON OFF TRACK SELECTION OFF AUTO WA AUDIO SETUP page 74 AUDIO ATT OFF ON A
35. 25 68 R Remote 15 64 REPEAT 36 Repeat Play 36 RESET 68 Resume Play 31 S S VIDEO output 18 SCENE 42 Scene 80 SCREEN SAVER 70 SCREEN SETUP 69 Searching See Locating SETUP 67 Setup Display 67 SHUFFLE 36 Shuffle Play 36 Shuttle mode 40 Slow motion Play 39 Speakers hooking 22 STROBE PLAYBACK 43 SUBTITLE 54 68 SURROUND 51 T Time search 41 TIME TEXT 41 45 46 TITLE 32 41 Title 80 continued 85 Title menu 32 TITLE VIEWER 43 TRACK 41 Track 80 TRACK SELECTION 73 TRACK VIEWER 43 Troubleshooting 76 TV TYPE 69 TVS TV Virtual Surround 80 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 29 VIDEO EQUALIZER 56 VIEWER 43 86 Sony Corporation Printed In Malaysia http www world sony com
36. 4 3 standard TV with a 16 9 69 wide screen mode 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 COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE Press to select the item Select PROGRESSIVE only if you have made video connection page 18 and wish to view progressive video signals TV Type You select Page Interlace format TV standard TV INTERLACE 70 Progressive format TV PROGRESSIVE 70 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears Is this player connected to an amplifier receiver Select the type of jack you are using S LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT NO Press 7 4 to select the item then press ENTER e When NO or LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO is selected Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete When DIGITAL OUTPUT is selected the Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears Proceed to Step 13 Press 7 4 to select the item Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in page 22 to 24 through AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS D PCM DOLBY DIGITAL sdnyooH 5 Audio Cord Connection Type You select B D
37. BNR while the player is stopped v You can select BNR directly by pressing BNR on the remote or player Each time you press the button the item changes If you select any setting other than OFF the indicator on the player lights up e If the outlines of the images on your screen should become blurred set BNR to OFF Depending on the disc or the scene being played the BNR effect may be hard to discern Buifoluz H 55 56 Adjusting the Playback Picture vipEo EQUALIZER D You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player not from the TV to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the video mode that suits the program you are watching When you select MEMORY you can make further adjustments to each element of the picture color brightness etc DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select VIDEO EQUALIZER then press ENTER The options for VIDEO EQUALIZER appear STANDARD DYNAMIC 1 DYNAMIC 2 CINEMA 1 v STANDARD 3 Press 7 4 to select the setting you want 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 CINEMA 1 enhances
38. Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali Bangla 1067 Tibetan 1070 Breton 1079 Catalan 1093 Corsican 1097 Czech 1103 Welsh 1105 Danish 1109 German 1130 Bhutani 1142 Greek 1144 English 1145 Esperanto 1149 Spanish 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian 1235 Interlingua 1239 Interlingue 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Japanese 1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 Kazakh 1298 Greenlandic 1299 Cambodian 1300 Kannada 1301 Korean 1305 Kashmiri 1307 Kurdish 1311 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 1326 Lingala 1327 Laothian 1332 Lithuanian 1334 Latvian Lettish 1345 Malagasy 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1408 Oriya 1417 Punjabi 1428 Polish 1435 Pashto Pushto 1436 Portuguese 1463 Quechua 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1482 Kirundi 1483 Romanian 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi 1501 Sangho 1502 Serbo Croatian 1503 Singhalese 1505 Slovak 1506 Slovenian 1507 Samoan 1508 Shona 1509 Somali 1511 Albanian 1512 Serbian 15
39. CK SELECTION 5 Press 1 4 to select PARENTAL CONTROL gt then press ENTER Hif you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter 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 CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level and changing the password appears CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA CHANGE PASSWORD gt 7 Press YW to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed continued jeuonippy snoueA Buisn 61 CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL STANDARD USA USA OTHERS gt 8 Press 7 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 the standard code in the table on page 63 using the number buttons 9 Press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed CUSTOM SETUP
40. DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO cie Music CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labeled with identical region codes DVDs labeled will also play on this player If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Region code CD DVD PLAYER ES Hz Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs e CD ROMs PHOTO CDs included All CD Rs other than music and VCD format CD Rs Data part of CD Extras e DVD ROMs e DVD Audio discs HD layer on SACDs Also the player cannot play the following discs e A DVD with a different region code page 79 A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC such as PAL or SECAM this player conforms to the NTSC color system A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this player depending upon the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device Furthermore the disc will no
41. INE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks Note that if you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD the player does not output Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM page 75 SURROUND DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press NV to select E TVS then press ENTER The options for TVS appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD 28515 OFF TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE 3 Press 4 to select one of the TVS TV Virtual Surround sounds Refer to the following explanations given for each item eTVS DYNAMIC eTVS WIDE eTVS NIGHT eTVS STANDARD Press ENTER To reset the TVS setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off TVS TV Virtual Surround DYNAMIC Uses sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below The sound imaging effect is distinct and clearly reproduces each aural element of the audio track This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV continued sjueunsn py punog 51 52 TVS TV Virtual Surround WIDE Uses sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers fr
42. Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 GETING Started si o3 remeron ae sans pe ent ae 15 QUICK OVERVIEW cer be VOID RR reU Vw 15 Step t Unpackihg Gs oie e Sce See e ERE tee 15 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3 TV HOOKUPS ve ila db NER LR Chad 16 Step 4 Playing a Disc 17 HOOKUPS ss mk dass ve su as te 18 Hooking Up the Player 18 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 3 Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 4 Quick Setup 25 Playing DISCS see x I DH E EEG saw I du 29 Playing DISCS zr Ee hip ace Rte bee Acne ERE 29 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play dun Ya Ka xev Id EC nt 31 Using the DVD s Menu 32 Playing VIDEO CDs with Functions Playback 33 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play Repeat Play 44 80 34 SearchingforaScene
43. OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL jacks e If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 75 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged e When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 75 Additional operations 02000 gt INSTANT pel REPLAY gt Operation Stop Press M Pause Press M Resume play after Press M pause Go to the next chapter Press P track or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the Press 19 preceding chapter track or scene in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press amp the disc Press INSTANT REPLAY Replay a previous scene DVD only The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed You may not be able to use the Instant Replay function with some scenes Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play D When you stop the disc the player remembers the point where you pressed and RESUME appears on the front panel display As long as you do not open the disc tray Resume Play works even if the player enters standby mode by pressing VC 1 While playing a disc press M to stop playback RESUME appears on t
44. PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF OFF 8 7 NC17 6 R 5 10 Select the level you want using 4 4 then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL 4 PG13 STANDARD USA CHANGE PASSWORD gt The lower the value the more strict the limitation If you make a mistake Press 9 RETURN to go back to the previous screen 62 To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 10 To change the password 1 m Step 7 select CHANGE PASSWORD using then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 2 Follow Step 6 to enter a new password Playing a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press gt The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback Les If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Step 1 to 5 of Limiting playback by children 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 in Step 6 replace the disc in the player and press D gt When t
45. PLAY 18 34 DVD T 1 34 30 ON CHAPTER TIME 18 1 32 55 B 18 1 34 30 To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 38 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off e You can set A B Repeat Play for only one specific section e When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow Motion Play Freeze Frame D amp You can quickly locate particular point on disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly I cS Depending on DVD VIDEO CD you may be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly Search During playback keep pressing II to locate point in playback direction at the FF1BB speed or keep pressing 1169 to locate a point in opposite direction at the 49 speed When you find the point you want release the button to return to normal playback speed The FF1P FR1 lt 4d playback speed is the same as the scan speed and click shuttle speed described below Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan Press 069 or B gt while playing a disc When you find the point you want press gt to return to normal speed Each time you press 66 or
46. Press To turn off the Jog mode Press JOG again so that the indicator turns off Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode D You can search a DVD disc by title or chapter and you can search VIDEO CD or 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 Time search Number buttons CLEAR Quads e Hulyoieas DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select the search method HB When playing a DVD cm e CHAPTER or d TIME TEXT Select for Time search see below When playing a VIDEO CD GA TRACK or INDEX continued 41 42 iIWhen playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback GA SCENE HB When playing a CD dd TRACK or p INDEX Example when you select CHAPTER xx is selected s refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes or scenes Selected row 3 Press ENTER xx changes to xx Za PLAY 4 DVD 4 Select the number of the title track scene time code etc you want by pressing Ny or the number buttons to select the digit If you make a m
47. Press DISPLAY twice when playing CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD it 73 ees OFF OFF SET gt ON 3 Press N y to select SET then press ENTER The display for programming appears TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD PROGRAM 1 CANNES STE v Titles or tracks recorded on a disc 4 Press 3 The cursor moves to the title or track in this case 01 PROGRAM ALL CLEAR ANE SAL ES AURIS AA 5 CINE YA TITLE Chapters recorded on a disc 5 Select the title chapter or track you want to program When playing a DVD For example select chapter 03 of title 02 Press 1 4 or the number buttons to select 02 under then press ENTER PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TITLE ALL 2 01 01 3 TITLE 02 02 4 TITLE 03 03 5 TITLE 04 04 6 TITLE 05 05 NE 06 Next press V or the number buttons to select 03 under then press ENTER Selected title and chapter PROGRAM ALL CLEAR E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 02 Press V or the number buttons to select 02 under T then press ENTER Selected track PROG
48. RAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK TRACK Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 4 to 5 The programmed titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order 7 Press to start Program Play Program Play begins When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 3 To play the same program again select ON in Step 3 and press D gt To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To change the program 1 In Step 4 select the program number of the title chapter or track you want to change using or the number buttons and press gt 2 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel the programmed order To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order press and select ALL CLEAR in Step 4 To cancel the selected program select the program using 4 in Step 4 then press CLEAR or select jn Step 5 then press ENTER To cancel the program directly select the program using the number buttons followed by ENTER You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of programmed titles chapters or tracks Press REPEAT or SHUFFLE on the remote or set REPEAT or SHUFFLE to
49. UDIO DRC STANDARD TV MODE WIDE RANGE DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DOLBY DIGITAL DTS OFF ON OFF Index Numerics 16 9 69 4 3 LETTER BOX 69 4 3 PAN SCAN 69 5 1 Channel Surround 24 A A B REPEAT 37 ADVANCED 48 ANGLE 53 ANGLE VIEWER 43 AUDIO 49 68 AUDIO ATT 74 AUDIO DRC 74 AUDIO SETUP 74 AUTO PLAY 72 B BACKGROUND 70 Batteries 15 BNR 55 C CD 29 CHAPTER 41 Chapter 79 CHAPTER VIEWER 43 CLICK SHUTTLE 40 COMPONENT OUT 70 Connecting 18 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 29 DVD 29 Control Menu 12 CUSTOM 67 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 59 CUSTOM SETUP 72 D DIGITAL OUT 75 Digital output 75 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 58 DIMMER 72 Display Control Menu display 12 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 67 DOLBY DIGITAL 23 51 75 79 DOWNMIX 74 DTS 24 75 79 DVD 29 79 DVD MENU 68 DVD menu 32 F Fast forward 39 Fast reverse 39 Front Panel Display 9 H Handling discs 7 Hooking up 18 INDEX 41 Index 79 INSTANT REPLAY 30 INTERLACE 70 J JOG 40 Jog mode 41 L LANGUAGE SETUP 68 LEVEL 62 Locating a specific point 39 by watching the TV screen 39 M MODE AUTO 70 VIDEO 70 On screen display Control Menu display 12 Setup Display 67 OSD 68 PARENTAL CONTROL 60 73 PAUSE MODE 73 PBC Playback 33 PLAYBACK MEMORY 73 PRO LOGIC 79 PROGRAM 34 Program Play 34 PROGRESSIVE 70 Q QUICK 68 Quick Setup
50. acks in this order e Depending on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS or Dolby Digital format by selecting AUTO sjueunsni py pue sumas 1 73 74 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 67 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL DTS W 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 following jacks LINE OUT AUDIO 1 2 jacks OFF Turns off the audio attenuation Normally select this position ON Reduces the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted W AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that has the AUDIO DRC function This affects the output from the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to
51. ations given for each item in the following sections e STROBE PLAYBACK e TITLE VIEWER for DVD only CHAPTER VIEWER for DVD only TRACK VIEWER for VIDEO CD only e ANGLE VIEWER for DVD only Press ENTER To return to the normal play Press 8 RETURN To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Depending on the disc you may not be able to select all functions The sound is muted when using this function Dividing a track into 9 sections STROBE PLAYBACK QD X You can display 9 consecutive moving pictures on the screen When you press the moving pictures pause ouoog e 104 Buiuo1eog Select STROBE PLAYBACK in Step 3 then press ENTER in Step 4 Scanning the title chapter or track em You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks You can also play back from the selected title chapter or track Select the item you want in Step 3 then press ENTER in Step 4 When playing a DVD Select TITLE VIEWER or CHAPTER VIEWER E When playing a VIDEO CD Select TRACK VIEWER The initial scenes of titles chapters or tracks appear continued 43 To start playback from the selected scene Select the scene using T 4 gt then press ENTER The playback starts from the selected scene If there more than 9 titles chapters or tracks V i
52. be played CHAPTER DVD only page 41JINDEX VIDEO CD only page 41 Selects the chapter DVD or the index VIDEO CD to be played J TRACK CD only page 41 Selects the track CD to be played INDEX CD only page 41 Selects the index CD to be played 3 TIME TEXT page 41 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD or the CD text OD AUDIO page 49 Changes the audio setting SUBTITLE DVD only page 54 Displays the subtitles Changes the subtitle language re ANGLE DVD only page 53 Changes the angle FE 8 TVS TV Virtual Surround Sound page 51 Lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of your stereo TV s internal speakers 2200 ADVANCED DVD only page 48 Checks the information bit rate or layer on the disc while playing a DVD CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL page 59 Sets the disc to prohibit playing SETUP page 67 QUICK Setup page 25 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the shape of the TV screen and the audio output CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust the image and sound quality Parental Control and other various settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP t
53. btitle recorded on the DVD Select the language from the displayed list When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track If you select OTHERS in DVD MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO select and enter a language code from the language code list page 82 using the number buttons After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed the next time you select OTHERS 5 When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected except for the OSD Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP QD p Gp Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 67 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE AUTO ETV TYPE DVD only Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 Select this when you connect LETTER 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide BOX picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 Select this when you connect a PAN SCAN 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the
54. cket of an amplifier receiver When you turn off the power of your amplifier receiver the menu setting for the player such as Playback Memory may be lost sdnyooH 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 PA To return to the previous adjustment press 9 ENTER POWER H4 1 TN Turn on the TV Switch the input selector on the TV to the player N E Press POWER on the player and press I C on the remote 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 67 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE continued 25 26 Press YW to select a language The player uses the language selected here to display the DVD menu and subtitles as well Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected appears SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND COMPONENT OUT MODE Press 1 4 to select the item TV Type You select Page 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN 69 SCAN A wide screen TV or
55. cond 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 For more information about conversion modes see Progressive Conversion Methods of Film Based and Video Based Software 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 Some DVD software contains both Video and Film For instance DVDs of movies may contain the movie taken on film and a Making of sequence taken on video When you play video based software with progressive signals sections of some types of images may appear unnatural due to the conversion process when output through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Images from the S VIDEO OUT and LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 jacks are unaffected as they are output in the interlace format Progressive Conversion Methods of Film Based and Video Based Software This player converts video based software and film based software in the following manner Video based software conversion Video shows an image by alternately displaying every other line of an image field at 30 f
56. ction When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number e g C 13 00 with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display In this case check the following table EA C 13 00 TA aaa Nm First three Cause and or corrective characters of action the service number C 13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 7 C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly E XX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number CD DVD player has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Glossary Chapter page 9 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Dolby Digital page 24 75 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
57. e 83 How to use the Setup Display DISPLAY LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 4 Press YW to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The selected setup item appears Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON Setup BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE items MODE AUTO 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select aim SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear Press 4 4 to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears 5 Select an item using T Y then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND COMPONENT OUT MODE 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 AUTO Options continued sjueunsni py pue sumas I 67 68 6 Select a setting using 1 4 then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 16 9 Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER N BACKGROUND JACKETPICTURE COMPONENT OUT INTERLACE MODE AUTO To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until t
58. e Maximum output level Load impedance LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 Phono jack 2 Vrms at 50 kilohms Over 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm Wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms terminated LINE OUT VIDEO 1 2 Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 pin mini DIN Luminance signal 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative Color signal 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms terminated COMPONENT VIDEO Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative OUT Y Ps Pr Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms General Power requirements 120V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 15 W Dimensions approx 430 x 74 x 256 mm 17 x 3 x 10 s in w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 2 7 kg 5 Ib Operating temperature 5 C to 35 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 96 to 80 96 Supplied accessories See page 15 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice ENERGY STARS is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency uongunoju jeuonippv 81 Language Code List For details see page 49 54 68 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057
59. ects may be difficult to hear When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver Make sure that your listening position is between andat an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings Otherwise the TVS effect may be hard to discern TVS NIGHT only works with Dolby Digital discs However not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way If you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks the sound output from your speakers will not have the TVS effect Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles D If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD ANGLE appears in the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle For example while playing a scene of a train in motion you can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted Number Buttons ANGLE Mt ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select li e ANGLE The number of the angle appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles 2 27 PLAY gt 8 34 DVD es 3 Press gt or ENTER The number of the angle changes to 0 2 27 PLAY 8 34 DVD 1S
60. eing played noise found in the disc may become more apparent If this happens reduce the Digital Video Enhancer level Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs custom PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc e Custom Parental Control You can set the playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control D qc You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 50 discs When you set the fifty first disc the first disc is canceled Number buttons et ENTER DISPLAY gt RETURN 1 insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press 7 4 to select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL is selected 12 27 STOP 18 34 DVD T 13822655 OFF ON gt PASSWORD gt Press to select ON gt then press ENTER Wf you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then
61. ep 2 6 To adjust other items repeat Steps 4 and 5 To turn off the video equalizer memory display Press 8 RETURN v To reset all of the picture items select RESET in Step 4 Only one set of MEMORY adjustments can be stored When you adjust the items again the new setting erases the previous setting salon Buikofu3 57 Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER D The Digital Video Enhancer 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 DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER then press ENTER The options for DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER appear 3 Press 7 4 to select a level As the value increases the outlines of images on your TV screen will become crisper e 1 enhances the outline e2 enhances the outline more than 1 e 3 enhances the outline more than 2 SOFT softens the image DVD only Z 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 You can set DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER while the player is stopped Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD disc or the scene b
62. ery other line of the frame as a field thus reducing information level and the clarity of the film image Interlace pictures This player solves this problem by increasing the speed at which the frames are displayed consecutively showing 3 identical frames followed by 2 identical frames in the time that it normally takes to show 2 consecutive frames The end result is that the 24 frames per second are increased to 60 frames per second which is the speed at which Progressive video signals are shown Im xj Converted progressive pictures This not only allows film to be shown in a frame based format it also increases the clarity and sharpness which is unique to Progressive format images Custom Settings custom SETUP QD gt v Allows setting up Parental Control and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 67 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO lt PARENTAL CONTROL m PLAYBACK MEMORY ON TRACK SELECTION MAUTO PLAY Select the Auto Play setting when you turn on the player OFF Does not use TIMER DEMO or DEMO to start playback TIMER Starts playing when the player is turned on The player can
63. f the disc v Remaining time of the disc Text When playing VIDEO CDs with functions the scene number and the playing time are displayed continued osig eu 1noqy uoneuuoju BuimeiA 45 46 rey The playing time and remaining time of the current chapter title track scene or disc will also appear on your TV screen See the following section Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time for instructions on how to read this information Depending on the type of disc being played and the playing mode the above mentioned disc information may not be displayed Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time D GD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc Also you can check the DVD CD text recorded on the disc TIME TEXT DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 12 27 PLAY 18434 Disc type Playing time of title or track 2 Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can change depend on the disc you are playing When playing a DVD eT Playing time of the current title Remaining time of the current title eC Playing time of the current chapter C kk kk kk Remaining time of the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions
64. ghly and retain it for future reference Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord e Should the AC power cord need to be changed have it done at a qualified service shop only On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as arug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom 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 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
65. he PARENTAL CONTROL display appears enter your new password When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player Depending on the DVD 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 canceled the level returns to the original level Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Malaysia 2363 Australia 2047 Mexico 2362 Austria 2046 Netherlands 2376 Belgium 2057 New Zealand 2390 Brazil 2070 Norway 2379 Canada 2079 Pakistan 2427 Chile 2090 Philippines 2424 China 2092 Portugal 2436 Denmark 2115 Russia 2489 Finland 2165 Singapore 2501 France 2174 Spain 2149 Germany 2109 Sweden 2499 Hong Kong 2219 Switzerland 2086 India 2248 Taiwan 2543 Indonesia 2238 Thailand 2528 Italy 2254 United 2184 Japan 2276 Kingdom Korea 2304 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback The player beeps when the following operations are performed The default setting of the Sound Feedback function is set to off Operation Operation sound Power is turned on One beep Power is turned off Two beeps D gt is pressed One beep H is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps To set Sound Feedback POWER Power indicator
66. he Setup Display is turned off Les If you select OUICK in Step 3 you will enter the Quick Setup mode page 25 Follow from Step 5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make basic adjustments je If you select RESET in Step 3 you can reset all of the SETUP settings on page 83 and 84 except for PARENTAL CONTROL to the default settings After you select RESET and press ENTER select YES and press ENTER to reset the settings it takes a few seconds to complete or select NO and press ENTER to return to the Control Menu Do not press POWER or I when resetting the player Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP m LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display For details on using the display see Using the Setup Display page 67 LANGUAGE SETUP A OSD ENGLISH bi DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH HOSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Select the language from the displayed list MDVD MENU DVD only You can select the desired language for the DVD menu E AUDIO DVD only Switches the language of the sound track Select the language from the displayed list When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected MSUBTITLE DVD only Switches the language of the su
67. he front panel display and you can restart the disc from the point where you stopped the disc If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press D gt The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 To play from the beginning of the disc press play gl g twice then press D gt Depending on where you stopped the disc the player may not resume playback from exactly the same point The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you turn the power off by pressing POWER on the player you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display sosiq 31 32 Using the DVD s Menu D Some discs have a title menu or a DVD menu On some DVDs this may simply be called a menu or title Using the title menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using the title menu Number buttons TITLE ENTER Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play these DVDs you can select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound using the DVD menu Number buttons DVD MENU Ett gt ENTER 1 Press DVD MENU The DVD menu appears on the TV screen The
68. isc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback Les 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 Limiting playback by children Parental Control a Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The Parental Control function allows you to set a playback limitation level A scene that is limited is not played or it is replaced by a different scene Number buttons av ENTER DISPLAY d RETURN Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press 1 4 to select SB SETUP then press ENTER Press 7 4 select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears Press YW to select CUSTOM SETUP then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP is displayed CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO PARENTAL CONTROL T PLAYBACK MEMORY ON TRA
69. istake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off To search for a scene using the time code Time search DVD only 1 m Step 2 select GS TIME TEXT xxx playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER changes to 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 Les You can display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into 9 scenes You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes For details see page 43 The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc Searching by Scene viewer D You can divide the screen into 9 sub screens and find the desired scene quickly lt TN gt ENTER DISPLAY gt RETURN 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select VIEWER then press ENTER The options for VIEWER appear PLAY DVD STROBE PLAYBACK TITLE VIEWER CHAPTER VIEWER ANGLE VIEWER STROBE PLAYBACK 3 Press 7 4 to select the item Refer to the explan
70. l or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier receiver You are not able to enjoy the TVS sound effects of the player Recommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier receiver Dolby Digital 5 1ch page 79 e DTS 5 1ch page 79 To enhance the surround sound effects refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier receiver for correct speaker setting location After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL page 25 If your AV amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder set DTS to ON page 25 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers CD DVD player 9 9 9 7 COAXIAL OPTICAL PCMDTS R AUDIO 2 L VIDEO 2 DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT Coaxial digital cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting to coaxial digital to optical digital input i i input AV amplifier receiver with a decoder Speakers Signal flow 24 Step 3 Connecting the Power Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet Do not connect the power cord of your player to the switched power so
71. layer Kf Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion 16 Step 3 TV Connect the supplied audio video cord and power cord in the order 1 8 shown below Be sure to connect the power cord last 1 Audio video cord supplied to audio input to LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 LINE OUT 2 Power source CD DVD Player a Signal flow E a 3 Power source When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the disc the image may not fit your TV screen If you want to change the aspect ratio please refer to page 69 When connecting to a TV that accepts progressive 480p format signals You need to use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to view progressive signals Hook up your TV using pattern on page 18 and then run Quick Setup on page 25 Step 4 Playing a Disc 1 Turnonthe TV 2 Switch the input selector on the TV to the player 1 fume With the playback side facing down 3 Press POWER on the player 4 Pres
72. lt 4 gt P the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track then press or ENTER Play without 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 B twice then press Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press sosiq Buifeld ij 33 34 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play D You can set the following play modes e Program Play page 34 e Shuffle Play page 36 Repeat Play page 36 e A B Repeat Play page 37 The play mode is canceled when you open the disc tray the player enters standby mode by pressing Lo on the remote you turn the power off by pressing POWER on the player If you are playing a VIDEO CD with you must first cancel PBC playback before you can set a play mode except when you want to set A B Repeat Play for moving pictures Creating your own program Program Play You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 titles chapters and tracks Number buttons CLEAR PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT gt NI ENTER DISPLAY 1
73. n the DVD does not match the player gt Moisture has condensed inside the player Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour Turn on the power again before playing the disc page 3 The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected page 34 Press CLEAR to cancel these functions before playing a disc gt Resume Play has been selected During stop press on the player or the remote and then start playback page 31 gt The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the TV screen The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The DVD features an auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to TIMER page 72 Playback stops automatically gt Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above See the operating manual that comes with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want gt In the Setup Display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 68 The language for the
74. nd effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi channel audio Dolby Digital discs Pro Logic uses a minimum of 3 speakers front L and R and rear monaural The surround effects are enhanced if 6 speakers front L and R center rear L and R and subwoofer are used If your amplifier receiver has and L audio input jacks only use If your amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use Recommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier receiver Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 79 Les For correct speaker setting location please refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier receiver CD DVD player Q COAXIAL OPTICAL Pcuors DOLBY DISTAL Coaxial digital cord not supplied white or red Stereo audio cord not supplied COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS R Oe 2 L DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting to coaxial or optical digital input i i to audio input Speakers red Speakers Dolby Surround amplifier receiver Signal flow When connecting 6 speakers replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer continued sdnyooH 5 23 Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digita
75. nt video VIDEO IN cord supplied cord supplied Y g vioco em green blue Q MR red TV projector AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver yellow CD DVD player OF COAXIAL OPTICAL R AUDIO 2 L VIDEO2 TV projector or AV S VIDEO cord amplifier receiver not supplied PCMDTS DOLBY DIGITAL VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT gt Signal flow 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 gt Yellow Video White L Red R Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks page 21 If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy standard quality images ele Jum Is Q If you are connecting to a monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver having component video input jacks Y Ps Pr Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the component video cord 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
76. o the default setting i 3 PROGRAM page 34 Selects the title the chapter or the track to play a disc in the order you want 25 SHUFFLE page 36 Plays the title the chapter or the track in random order Ss 36 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks repeatedly or one title chapter track repeatedly A B REPEAT page 37 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly BNR page 55 Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen VIDEO EQUALIZER DVD VIDEO CD only page 56 Adjusts the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player You can adjust each element of the picture such as the HUE and BRIGHTNESS DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER DVD VIDEO CD only page 58 Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture VIEWER DVD VIDEO CD only page 43 Divides the screen into 9 sub screens to help you find the scene you want quickly continued 13 14 Each time you press DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes as follows Control Menu display 1 V Control Menu display 2 The items except the first three items from the top are changed to other items ADVANCED display Appears if you select any setting other than OFF See page 48 Control Menu display off You can display the Control Menu display
77. of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the language code Refer to the language code list on page 82 to see which language the code represents Z Press ENTER To cancel the SUBTITLE setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can select SUBTITLE directly by pressing SUBTITLE Each time you press the button the item changes Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD Adjusting the Picture Quality enn ey c 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 BNR DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press to select BNR then press ENTER The options for BNR appear 3 Press 1 4 to select a level As the value increases the mosaic like patterns on your TV screen will decrease e 1 reduces the block noise e 2 reduces the block noise more than 1 e 3 reduces the block noise more than 2 Press ENTER The disc plays with the setting you selected To cancel the BNR setting Select OFF in Step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can set
78. om the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below This gives the sound an expanded effect that fills the area surrounding the listener This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS TV Virtual Surround NIGHT Large sounds such as explosions are suppressed but the quieter sounds are unaffected This feature is useful when you don t want to disturb other people but still want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE TVS TV Virtual Surround STANDARD Uses sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below Use this setting when you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers and retain the sound quality L Front speaker left R Front speaker right ti Virtual speaker You can select TVS directly by pressing SURROUND on the remote or player Each time you press the button the item changes If you select any TVS setting other than OFF the indicator on the player lights up e When you select an effect the sound cuts off for moment Whenthe playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers page 50 the surround eff
79. 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 gt The connecting cords are not connected securely The connecting cords are damaged gt The player is not connected to the correct TV input jack page 18 The video input on the TV is not correctly set Picture noise appears gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt If the picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your player directly to your TV please try connecting your player to your TV s S video input page 18 gt You have selected PROGRESSIVE in COMPONENT OUT even though your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format In this case set the VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to INTERLACE Then set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE after you can see the TV screen correctly and reset VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT 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 ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture
80. playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With stereo CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers In this case the sound loses its stereo effect For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can select the left channel and hear the instruments from both speakers AUDIO T V ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press 4 4 to select AUDIO then ENTER The options for AUDIO appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD qi ER O15 1 ENGLISH 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT 2 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 3 FRENCH L R LFE LS RS 3 Press T Y to select the desired audio signal playing a DVD Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they represent the language code Refer to the language code list on page 82 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats HB When playing a VIDEO CD or CD The default setting is underlined
81. rames 60 fields per second Interlace format 0 gos The Interlace format displays 30 frames 60 fields per second by displaying every other line of the image causing scanning lines to appear across the image Furthermore since only half of the image is shown at once the amount of information contained in an image is limited The Progressive format displays 60 entire frames per seconds The player accomplishes this by converting each field into a frame by using either a field based conversion method or a frame based conversion method The appropriate method is automatically selected by the player according to the movement of the images on the screen If the movement on the screen is slow the frame based conversion method borrows adjacent field information to fill in the missing information If the movement on the screen is rapid the field based conversion method creates the missing information by predicting the movement of the images on the screen from field to field The end result is an image that is higher in quality when compared to the Interlace format continued sjueunsni py pue sbumes 71 72 Interlace pictures Aa ag Rug Converted progressive pictures Film based software conversion Film shows an image by displaying an entire image at 24 frames per second When you watch a film on television the television displays ev
82. re skipped or replaced with other scenes etc Progressive format page 70 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 Region Code page 6 This system is used to protect the copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD player or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the player as well as on the disc packaging The player can play the discs that match its region code The player can also play discs with the mark Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD the region limit may still be activated Scene page 9 On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title page 9 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 9 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or CD the length of a song TV Virtual S
83. s on the player to open the disc tray 5 Place the disc on the tray with the playback side facing down 6 Press The disc tray closes and the player begins playing the disc After Step 6 Depending on the disc a menu may be displayed on the TV screen If so select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD page 32 or VIDEO CD disc page 33 To stop playing Press Bl To take out the disc Press amp To turn off the player Press on the remote The player is set to standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red Press POWER on the player to turn off completely Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Before you start turn off the power check that you have all of the supplied accessories and insert the batteries into the remote page 15 Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver using a video cord Select one of the patterns through according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver In order to view progressive signal 480p pictures with a compatible TV projector or monitor you must use connection Q INPUT yellow Audio video Compone
84. s front L and R and rear monaural 6 speakers front L and R center rear L and R and subwoofer os AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack 6 speakers front L and rear L and center and subwoofer Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories rights reserved DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems Inc Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound E Recommended surround sound effects for this connection e TVS DYNAMIC page 51 e TVS WIDE page 51 CD DVD player R AUDIO1 L VIDEO 1 sdnyooH COAXIAL OPTICAL POMDTS DOLBY DIGITAL CDIGITALOUT ay R AUDIO1 L VIDEO 1 yellow 4 oN white Audio video cord supplied red R AUDIO 2 1 VIDEO2 red LINE OUT Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 18 continued 21 Connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver and 2 speakers Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck This connection will use your 2 front speakers connected to your stereo amplifier receiver for sound If the stereo amplifier receiver has audio input jacks L and R only use If the
85. s connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the Dolby Digital sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Tf you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD the player does not output Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM HDTS Selects if DTS signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks OFF Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder Note however that the DTS signals contained in a CD are output even if OFF is selected ON Select this when the player is connected to an audio component having built in DTS decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged sjueunsni py pue 75 76 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
86. s displayed at the bottom right To display the additional titles chapters or tracks select the bottom right scene the position 9 and press V To return to the previous scene select the top left scene the position 1 then press TP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x Displaying different angles simultaneously CD If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback in continuous mode at the chosen angle The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections Select ANGLE VIEWER in Step 3 then press ENTER in Step 4 To return to the normal play Press d RETURN Viewing Information About the Disc Viewing the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display ey m e You can check information about the disc such as the remaining time total number of titles of a DVD or tracks of a CD or VIDEO CD using the front panel display page 9 TIME TEXT Press TIM E TEXT Each time you press TIME TEXT while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the following charts When playing a DVD Title playing time and the current title and chapter number Playing time and number of the current chapter Text When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD Track playing time and the current track and index number Playing time o
87. sed 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 Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD Film based software page 71 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 Interlace format page 70 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 numbered lines of an image Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD page 9 A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or CD Depending on the disc no index may be recorded continued uoneunojuj jeuonippy 79 80 Parental Control page 60 A function of the DVD used to limit playback of the disc according to the age of the user and the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated or playback is completely prohibited violent scenes a
88. sound track cannot be changed w 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 w Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles uoneunojuj j euonippy The subtitle cannot be turned off gt The DVD prohibits the subtitles being turned off continued 77 The angles cannot be changed gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played The angle can only be changed when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display page 9 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly gt When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally press POWER on the player to turn the player off and then on again Nothing is displayed on the front panel display gt DIMMER in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF Set DIMMER to BRIGHT or DARK page 72 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 78 The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Self diagnosis Fun
89. start playback at any time when connected to a timer not supplied Set the timer when the player is in standby mode the power indicator lights up in red DEMO 1 Starts playing the first demonstration automatically DEMO Starts playing the second demonstration automatically BDIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT Makes the front panel display bright DARK Makes the front panel display dark OFF Turns off the lighting of the front panel display IPAUSE MODE DVD 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 BPARENTAL CONTROL DVD only Set a password and playback limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for children For details see Limiting playback by children Parental Control page 60 BPLAYBACK MEMORY The player can store the SUBTITLE and other settings of each disc for up to 50 discs Playback Memory Set the Playback Memory function ON or OFF ON Stores the settings in memory when you eject the disc OFF Does not store the settings in memory The following settings are stored in memory by the Playback Memory function AUDIO page 49 BNR page 55
90. t play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Notes about the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its 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 On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out i
91. the moisture evaporates When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available CD DVD cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Table of Contents WARNING 1 estis Ibat Ets safe 2 Welcome nic 4 E E E E E eh Seg gd tet de ds 2 PRECAUTIONS DDR 3 Aboutthis Manual S Dee eee ea a det ah ee eas 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes about the Discs 7
92. trol Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped After selecting the option press L Repeat Play starts Le You can select REPEAT directly by pressin y byp g Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc sosig Buike d i CLEAR T V ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback when playing CD press once The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 4 to select REPEAT then press ENTER The options for A B REPEAT appear 12 27 PLAY 18 34 DVD T 1 82 55 OFF SET OFF continued 37 3 Press 4Y to select SET then press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display appears A B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER 4 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set A B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER CHAPTER TIME 18 1 32 55 D when you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion appears in the front panel display during A B Repeat Play 12 27
93. u call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP NS700P 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 connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD DVD player Before operating the player please read this manual thorou
94. u select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND 74 DIGITAL OUT ON 75 Playing Discs Playing Discs Press amp on the player and place a D CE disc on the disc tray The player automatically turns on and the power indicator lights up in green Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc POWER Power indicator With the playback side facing down 5 Press The disc tray closes and the player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier receiver sosiq if After following Step 5 Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu DVD page 32 VIDEO CD page 33 AUDIO ol Turn on your TV To turn on the player Switch the input selector on the TV Press POWER on the player The player to the player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red Press ID on the remote The When using an amplifier receiver player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green In standby mode the player also turns on by pressing amp on the player or by pressing D gt Turn on the amplifier receiver and select the appropriate channel 3 Press POWER on the player The player enters standby mode and the
95. urround TVS page 51 Technology from Sony developed to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV Designed to work with the sound characteristics of your TV this technology brings the excitement of surround sound to your home using nothing more than your stereo TV s internal speakers Furthermore various TVS modes are available For example TVS WIDE uses just two speakers to create a virtual sound environment that makes you feel like you are surrounded by multiple speakers Video based software page 71 DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video based software Television dramas or sit coms are examples of Video based software and display images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 1 0 dB DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 20 5 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 003 96 Dynamic range DVD 103 dB CD 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK The signals from LINE OUT L R AUDIO 1 2 jacks are measured When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Outputs Jack name Jack typ

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