Home
American Standard 3572.328 Hot Tub User Manual
Contents
1. Character type Do this Alphabet Press the corresponding letter button repeatedly until the character to be entered flashes then press PP Numbers Press the corresponding number buttons Blank space Press 10 0 SfyeQ el Press 1 repeatedly amp lt gt _ Press 1 then press kK or x PPI repeatedly 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the rest of the name 6 Press ENTER To change the character In step 3 or 4 press lt lt or gt P repeatedly until the character to be changed flashes press CLEAR to erase the character then repeat steps 3 and 4 To add a character After steps 1 and 2 press lt lt or gt P repeatedly until the cursor comes to the point you want to add a character then proceed to step 3 Note If you enter the symbol between the characters in disc titles such as abc def you may be unable to use the Group Function Tip You can label a track title during playback The playback repeats until you finish labelling Checking the titles To check the disc titles press SCROLL in stop mode To check the track title press SCROLL during playback The title appears scrolling in the display To check the group titles press MD GROUP repeatedly in stop mode until GROUP ON appears press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until the desired group appears then press SCROLL To stop scrolling press SCROLL Press the button again to resume scrolling Erasing
2. 68 Manual Recording Sound Adjustment Switching the speaker output Selecting the surround effect Adjusting the sound Timer Falling asleep to MUSIC cesses 72 Sleep Timer Waking Up tO MUSIC ee eeteeseeteeeeee 72 Play Timer Timer recording radio programs 74 Display Turning off the display 75 Power Saving Mode Viewing information about the disc in the Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display cceeeeeseeeeeees Checking the date information JPEG only Optional Personal Computer Connecting a personal computer to the SYSTE a a ER 80 About the supplied M crew ee 81 Listening to audio files on a personal COMPUTEL sestian ein 81 About the supplied SonicStage for Sony Net MD Sid anaa in 83 Optional Components Hooking up optional components 84 Listening to audio from a connected COMPONENT soirs ore a eee eee eeeees 85 Recording audio from a connected COMPONENt wees eset eee eeeees 85 Troubleshooting Problems and remedies ceee 87 Self diagnosis display c eee 92 Message Saata e stevnccsbieetethss tole T 93 Additional Information PreCautions s ssvcccuceedecancietecunciededieesce 96 System limitations of MDs 04 98 Specifications wo cee Seea 99 Language code list ee eeeeeeseeeees 102 List of items that can be displayed and selected by disc
3. H pause 18 66 68 a play 20 66 67 lt P gt rewind fast forward 120 DVD player Tuner 12 15 39 52 66 74 continued uolewsojuy euoNIppy 109 110 Remote control ALPHABETICAL ORDER A F ALBUM 13 15 18 21 ANGLE 8 29 AUDIO 8 25 CLEAR BOJ 20 21 24 35 40 52 64 CLOCK TIMER SELECT 3 73 74 CLOCK TIMER SET J 12 72 74 DDSG 14 71 DVD DISPLAY 9 15 18 20 23 25 29 31 78 79 103 DVD MENU 13 17 DVD SETUP 24 13 27 30 32 35 92 104 ENTER 16 11 12 13 15 17 18 20 21 23 25 29 31 35 39 47 49 52 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 62 64 72 74 85 92 FM MODE 2 64 FUNCTION 19 10 13 14 21 38 39 40 45 46 47 49 52 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 66 68 81 83 85 1 2 loo IN lo ko o G Z GROUP SKIP 7 40 44 45 46 47 52 54 MD GROUP 7 40 44 45 46 47 50 52 53 54 MENU NO 4 47 49 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 62 64 85 NAME EDIT SELECT 10 52 64 Number buttons 3 16 17 22 24 27 29 31 39 52 63 82 PC LIB 21 82 PLAY MODE 18 15 21 38 39 50 60 REPEAT 2 19 22 39 SCROLL 29 53 78 SL
4. A B Erase Function You can specify a portion within a track and erase the portion with ease You can shift the desired portion by frame minute or second intervals This function is convenient to erase the unnecessary parts recorded from satellite broadcast or radio programs frame is 1 86 second Example Erasing a portion of track 2 Point A Point B Track number ear 3 riginal race A l B B B l A Pa i e r ee AfterA B p 2 i ERASE A l B 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press MENU NO 3 Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until A B Erase appears then press ENTER Playback starts 4 Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until the desired track number appears then press ENTER 5 While monitoring the sound press ENTER at the starting point of the portion to be erased point A _Rehearsal and Point A ok appear alternately while the deck repeats a few seconds of a portion before point A 6 Press ENTER if point A is correct Point B set appears and playback for setting the ending point of the portion to be erased point B starts If the point A is incorrect press K or PP repeatedly to find the starting point of the portion to be erased point A while monitoring the sound then press ENTER You can shift the point by 1 86 second 1 frame intervals You can shift
5. Connect Terminal Front speakers SPEAKER FRONT L white R red Surround SPEAKER SURR L blue speakers R gray Center speaker SPEAKER CENTER green Subwoofer SPEAKER WOOFER purple Speakers Black Gray Black Gray Notes e When inserting the speaker cord plugs into the SPEAKER terminals on the DVD player press in the plugs all the way until they click When unplugging the speaker cords press the protrusions on the plugs and pull out the plugs e Keep the speaker cords away from the antennas to prevent noise Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV This may cause distortion of the colors in the TV screen e Be sure to connect both left and right surround speakers Otherwise the sound will not be heard Tip When positioning the front speakers higher than floor level using the speaker stand WS MC1 not supplied is convenient Connect the FM and AM antennas Set up the AM loop antenna then connect it g AM loop antenna D x C I Axa R Extend the FM lead antenna horizontally Connect the audio cords Connect to the corresponding letter jack A B in the order indicated on the rear panel Match the jack and plug colors and insert the plugs firmly all the way El Connect the digital optical cables Connect to the corresponding letter jack C D in the order indicated on the rear panel Connect the system control cable to the SYSTEM CONTROL connectors on the
6. LOCKED appears e Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The disc does not eject e Consult your nearest Sony dealer e Stop Synchro recording then eject the disc Play does not start e Check whether a disc is loaded The disc indicator lights up when a disc is loaded e Wipe the disc clean page 97 e Replace the disc e Place the disc that this system can play page 5 e Place the disc correctly e Load the disc in the player with the label side up e Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates Press SA CD DVD B to start play e The region code on the DVD does not match the system e Cancel the Custom Parental Control function page 32 Custom Parental Control is set but the display for entering the password does not appear e Set Custom Parental Control for the layer to be limited You are playing a multi channel Super Audio CD but cannot obtain sound effects e Switch the audio to select the multi channel area page 25 e Set speaker output to 5 1CH page 69 The sound skips e Wipe the disc clean page 97 e Replace the disc e Try moving the system to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand e Try moving the speakers away from the system or placing them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume
7. 1 2 After COMBINE B l C l D A 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MENU NO o N Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until Combine appears then press ENTER Playback starts 4 Press k lt or PI repeatedly until the first track number of the two to be combined appears then press ENTER For example to combine track 1 to 4 select Toc Lsync TRK ae First track number 5 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the second track number of the two to be combined appears New track number Toc Lsyne A lt io pa oe MD gt Second track number to be continued 6 Press ENTER Complete appears for a few seconds Playback of the track starts Notes e When you combine two tracks that are registered into different groups the second track is reregistered into the group containing the first track In addition if you combine a track that is registered to a group with a track that is not registered to a group the second track takes the same registration setting as the first track However when the Group Function is on you can only combine tracks within the selected group e Tracks recorded in different recording modes stereo LP2 LP4 or MONO cannot be combined If both of the combined tracks have track titles the title of the second track is erased Dividing recorded tracks Divide Function You
8. ALBM SHUP is selected album folder name is displayed 3 After a short time the display returns to the top item Checking the total playing time and titles MD Press DISPLAY on the MD deck in stop mode Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Total number of tracks and the total playing time Remaining recordable time recordable MD only Disc title l When the Group Function is on the total number of groups when no group is selected or the total number of tracks and the total playing time within the group when a group is selected are displayed appears when the total playing time of the MD exceeds 1 000 minutes 2 Only when the disc is labelled When the Group Function is on the group title is displayed Checking the station name TUNER Press DISPLAY on the DVD player while listening to the radio Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Station name Preset number and frequency Clock display Sound Field status gt Volume 1 Only when the preset station is labelled 2 When a radio station name is labelled it appears for Aejdsig a short time and then the display returns to the top item 3 After a short time the display returns to the top item continued 778 7888 To scroll a long name Press SCROLL Note Depending on the D
9. Then use the test tone to adjust the volume and the balance of the speakers to the same level Setting the speakers Press DVD SETUP in stop mode The Setup Display appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press ENTER 3 Press A or V repeatedly to select SIZE or DISTANCE then press ENTER 4 Press A or V repeatedly to select the setup item then press ENTER 5 Press A or Y repeatedly to select or set a setting then press ENTER To return to the default settings Select the item to be returned to the default setting and press CLEAR However the SIZE setting cannot be returned Note When the speaker output is set to 2CH or 2 1CH you cannot select SIZE or DISTANCE in step 3 Set the speaker output to 5 1CH page 69 then set the speakers E SIZE When you move the surround speakers set the parameters for SURROUND When you do not connect center and surround speakers press SPEAKER OUT MODE repeatedly to select 2CH or 2 1CH in step 5 The front center speakers and subwoofer setting is fixed you cannot change them continued suonouny Snoen GAG Hi 3508 3658 The default settings are underlined FRONT YES CENTER YES SURROUND BEHIND LOW BEHIND HIGH SIDE LOW SIDE HIGH Specify the position and height to implement the Digital Cinema Surround modes SUBWOOFER YES Notes
10. TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display when you play a wide picture e The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD e Depending on the TV you may not change the aspect ratio MD deck An MD cannot be inserted e Insert the MD with the label side up and the arrow pointing toward the deck The controls do not work e Replace the MD with a new one e Retry the operations after TOC turns off e If M crew is active or present in the task tray at the bottom right of the screen quit M crew and then perform the operation Play does not start e Replace the MD e Insert the MD and leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates e Press MD B to start play e Press MD GROUP until GROUP ON disappears to cancel the Group Function The sound skips e Replace the MD e Try moving the system to a place without vibration e g on top of a stable stand Try moving the speakers away from the system or placing them on separate stands When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip e Insert the disc and wait for 10 to 20 minutes with the system turned on Play does not start from the first track e Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both PGM and SHUF disappear to return to Normal Play OVER appears e You have reached the end of the MD Press and hold lt 4 or press k to return to th
11. The Serial Copy Management System page 99 may prevent you from making a digital recording of certain material In this case connect the component to VIDEO SAT IN jacks and make an analog recording In addition you cannot make a digital recording of sound encoded by other than PCM mode Set optional digital components to PCM output 1 Connect the digital optical cable See Hooking up optional components on page 84 2 Start recording manually See Recording on an MD manually page 45 Note When Smart Space Auto Cut is set to on the recording pauses if no sound continues for 30 seconds or more page 48 Tips e You can activate Time Machine Recording page 46 e You can adjust the recording level when recording on an MD page 49 continued sjusuodwog jeuondo a 8558 86 Making an analog recording from an analog component Connect the audio cords See Hooking up optional components on page 84 2 Start recording manually See Recording on an MD manually page 45 or Recording on a tape manually page 68 Troubleshooting Problems and remedies Should you encounter a problem with your system do the following 1 Make sure the mains lead and speaker cords are correctly and firmly connected 2 Find your problem in the troubleshooting checklist below and take the indicated corrective action If the problem persists after doing all of the above consult your ne
12. When you connect the USB cable the sound output destination switches from the computer to the system To return the output destination to the computer stop the track being played by the computer and disconnect the USB cable To listen to a track stored on your computer with the system the system must be set to the PC function Operation is not guaranteed when using other than the supplied USB cable or when extending the cable with an extension connector etc About the supplied M crew M crew is software that allows you to operate the system from a computer installed with the software and connected to the system through a USB cable The operations you can perform are disc DVD etc MD and tuner playback recording and editing etc For details on the installation and operation of M crew refer to the online help and the supplied M crew instruction manual Note Be sure to install the M crew software to your computer before connecting the system to your computer If you are reinstalling the software be sure to disconnect the USB cable before starting the installation Listening to audio files on a personal computer The supplied M crew software allows you to play back music data in your personal computer that has been registered to M crew tune in Internet radio stations and perform other operations using the system remote PC LIBRARY CONTROL Music data in your personal computer is registered to M crew by computer ope
13. appears while the track is being recorded When the recording finishes Complete appears To cancel the operation Press MENU NO during step 4 through 8 After pressing ENTER in step 9 to start recording you cannot interrupt the operation Notes e Do not disconnect the mains lead or move the system while recording is in progress This may damage the recording data preventing recording from being performed properly You cannot change the recording level of the tracks recorded in MDLP mode Repeatedly changing the recording level results in poor sound quality The recording level will not return to the exact original level once the recording level has been changed even if it returned to the original level The recording level cannot be changed while the timer is activated You cannot undo the S F Edit Function even if you use the Undo Function Bunips AN fil 61 6258 Tuner Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number Automatic tuning preset You can automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then manually store the radio frequency of the desired stations Press TUNER BAND repeatedly or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to FM or AM to select FM or AM 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appea
14. e if the input signal is below a certain fixed level for less than 2 seconds between tracks e if the input signal is below a certain fixed level for more than 2 seconds in the middle of the track e if you record a track that is 4 seconds or less During Stereo Monaural or LP2 stereo recording mode In LP4 stereo recording mode 8 seconds or less Extra tracks are created When there is a long silence between CD tracks an extra track may be created The number of tracks on the CD and the recorded MD is different When there are short tracks on the CD track numbers may not be marked for these tracks and the number of tracks recorded on the MD may differ from that of the CD Guide to the Serial Copy Management System Digital audio components such as CDs MDs and DATs let you copy music easily with high quality by processing music as a digital signal To protect the copyrighted music programs this system uses the Serial Copy Management System that allows you to make only a single copy of a digitally recorded source through digital to digital connections You can make only a first generation copy through a digital to digital connection For example 1 You can make a copy of a commercially available digital sound program for example a CD or MD but you cannot make a second copy from the first generation copy 2 You can make a copy of a digital signal from a digitally recorded analog sound program for example
15. lt or PI repeatedly to select Memory then press ENTER A preset number flashes Perform steps 6 and 7 while the preset number flashes 6 Press or or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to or repeatedly to select the desired preset number T Press ENTER Complete appears 8 Repeat steps 1 through 7 to store other stations Other operations To Do this Tune in a station Follow the procedure described with a weak signal in Manual tuning preset Set another station Start over from step 1 After to the existing step 5 press or or move preset number TUNER lever on the DVD player to or repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the other station Tips e The preset stations are retained for about a day even if you disconnect the mains lead or if a power failure occurs e You can label the preset stations Labelling the preset stations page 64 e To improve the reception adjust the supplied antennas or connect an external antenna Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station or by manually tuning in the station Listening to a preset station Preset Tuning Preset radio stations in the tuner s memory first see Presetting radio stations on page 62 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to FM or AM to select FM or AM 2 Pre
16. 120 x 285 x 280 mm Approx 4 0 kg net per speaker Surround speaker SS RSE9 Speaker system Speaker units Full range Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 1 way l unit closed type 7 cm cone type 6 ohms Approx 90 x 120 x 120 mm Approx 0 7 kg net per speaker Center speaker SS CSE9 Speaker system Speaker units Full range Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass Subwoofer SS WSE9 Speaker system Speaker units Full range Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass General Power requirements Power consumption DVD player Tuner MD Tape deck Dimensions w h d DVD player Tuner MD Tape deck Mass DVD player Tuner MD Tape deck Supplied accessories 1 way l unit closed type magnetically shielded type 7 cm cone type 6 ohms Approx 120 x 90 x 120 mm Approx 0 8 kg 1 way l unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded type 15 cm cone type 3 ohms Approx 175 x 285 x 280 mm Approx 4 5 kg 230 V AC 50 60 Hz 55 W 0 3 W or less in Power Saving mode 13 W Approx 155 x 120 x 345 mm Approx 155 x 120 x 345 mm Approx 5 3 kg Approx 4 0 kg Remote Commander 1 Batteries 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM lead antenna 1 Speaker cords 6 Digital optical cables 2 Audio cords 2 USB cable 1 Operating Instructions 1 M crew SonicStage for Net MD CD ROM 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice uo
17. 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 enter 2 10 20 Notes e The title chapter or track number displayed on the TV screen is recorded data on the disc e You cannot search a scene of a VIDEO CD e If you play a DVD input the playing time of the current title using the time code If you play a VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD or MP3 input the playing time of the current track using the time code Tip You can change the display to show playing time or remaining time For details see Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display page 78 DVD Various functions Changing the sound subtitle language D O O GD T Changing the sound except for J PEG You can select the audio language and the audio recording format while playing a DVD In addition you can output the sound for either the right or left channel from both the right and left speakers while playing a CD VIDEO CD or an MP3 file You can also listen to only the accompaniment of a karaoke VIDEO CD etc Super Audio CDs have a number of recording formats such as Super Audio CDs that support multi channel playback and Super Audio CDs recorded with both the Super Audio signal and a normal CD signal You can select the desired signal for playback 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears 2 Press A o
18. Pl yable dises ongien cies 5 Getting Started Hooking up the system eee 8 Positioning the speakerSs eeeee 11 Setting the clock 12 Selecting a language n se 13 DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 PEG Play Loading a disc eececeeceeseeseeteeteeteeeeeee 14 Playing a disternia 14 Normal Play Shuffle Play Playing DVDs using the menu 17 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions Vet 2 Oss acin iitenineited eines 17 PBC Play Playing JPEG Image Files 0 0 0 18 Playing repeatedly eeeeeeeeeee 19 Repeat Play Creating your own program s s s 21 Program Play Searching for a title chapter track index album files 2 4 secede ane 23 DVD Various functions Changing the sound subtitle Lan SUA SE eier aeeie i Adjusting the angle image Restricting disc playback CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL Speaker settings ccc cseeseeeeseeeeeeeee 35 SPEAKER SETUP MD Play Loading an MD ou eee eeeeeeeeeeteeees 38 Playing an MDs nuen eniai 38 Normal Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play Programming MD tracks eee 39 Program Play MD Recording Before you start recording 0 41 Recording tips eeeeeeeeseeeneeeees 43 Recording a CD on an MD 43 CD MD Synchro Recording Recording a tape on an MD 44 TAPE MD Synchro Recording Recording on an MD manually 45 Manual Rec
19. Press RETURN de Notes e Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the operating instructions supplied with the disc In this case press SA CD DVD B You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs Tip You can cancel playback with PBC functions 1 In stop mode press Kk PP or the number buttons to select a track 2 Press SA CD DVD B or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and playback starts from the selected track Still images such as the menu screens will not be shown To return to PBC playback press ll twice then press SA CD DVD B Keid DAdf dIN G9 Olpny 49dns qd dd O3dIA GAG if 17 188 Playing JPEG Image Files PEG You can play JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet format for the system to recognize the files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format 1 Load a data disc recorded in JPEG into the system 2 Press SA CD DVD B The system starts to play the first JPEG image file in the first album on the disc Notes e The system can play the extension JPG or JPEG e Progressive JPEG format files cannot be played on this system e Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this sys
20. equipped with an adapter To turn on the system press 1 Note When you turn on the system the disc is not pulled into the disc slot until No Disc appears in the display Do not attempt to push in the disc until No Disc appears as this may cause malfunction To connect optional components See page 84 Inserting two size AA R6 batteries into the remote Notes e If you do not use the remote for a long period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion e See page 109 for the location of the remote sensor Tip With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the system replace both batteries with new ones Using the remote control e Select the item with A W lt gt and press the center to enter the selection In this operation manual the operation press the center to enter the selection is expressed as press ENTER e Normally operate the remote with the cover closed Open the cover only when operating the buttons inside the cover oo 0 oo ooo 000 ooo ooo ooo ooo ooga O O30 o o fs oO o0o o0o eee 009 000 02 0 TO gt Press the center oTo ere to enter the O 94 lt gt selection ENTER 220 4 eons 4 oo 2000 button Lo P9009 S909 ae Ree Opening the front cover Pull down the upper right corner of the fr
21. pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system unplug the system and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further AC power cord mains must be changed only at the qualified service shop The DVD player and the MD deck each have operation levers Households with small children should take care to install the system in a safe location so that children do not stumble and hurt themselves On placement e Do not place the system in an inclined position e Do not place the system in locations where it is Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dirty Very humid Subject to vibrations Subject to direct sunlight e Use caution when placing the unit or speakers on surfaces that have been specially treated with wax oil polish etc as staining or discoloration of the surface may result On heat buildup e Although the system heats up during operation this is not a malfunction Place the system in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup in the system If you continuously use this system at a high volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet To prevent a malfunction do not cover the ventilation hole for the cooling fan In case color irregularity is observed on nearby a TV screen With the magnetically shielded type of
22. setting in CUSTOM SETUP see page 27 Ae dsig iF 7988 80 Optional Personal Computer Connecting a personal computer to the system When you connect a personal computer for the first time use the supplied CD ROM and install the software in the computer before connecting the supplied USB cable Refer to the notes on the CD ROM case regarding installation Next remove the label affixed over the USB jack on the system and connect the computer to the system using the supplied USB cable Finally turn on the system You can listen to the audio recorded in the computer s hard disk or on a CD ROM loaded on the CD ROM drive through the systems speakers And also you can operate the system from the connected personal computer installed the supplied software M crew or SonicStage for Sony Net MDs Personal computer To the USB port on a computer Supplied USB cable Notes Be sure to use the dedicated software M crew or SonicStage for Sony Net MDs supplied with this system When you connect the supplied USB cable to your computer a driver installation may start automatically If a File required dialog box or other dialog box appears reinstall the device driver Disconnecting the USB cable is recommended while it is not in use Even if you adjust the volume on the computer side the system volume cannot be adjusted
23. starts flashing The TOC is updated and editing is completed Before pulling out the mains lead MD editing is completed when the MD Table of Contents TOC is updated The TOC is updated when you eject the MD or press I to turn off the system Do not pull out the mains lead before updating the TOC or while updating the TOC while TOC lights up or flashes to ensure a complete editing Notes e You cannot edit the MD during MD TAPE Synchro Recording e If you edit an MD while manually recording the MD to a tape the sound rehearsal sound etc produced during the editing is recorded on the tape Registering tracks in groups Group Function What is the Group Function The Group Function allows you to play record and edit the tracks on an MD in groups For example you can register tracks 1 to5 onan MD to the Rock group and tracks 6 to 9 to the Pops group Then you can listen to the tracks in only the desired group add new tracks to a group and perform other operations In addition the Group Function can be easily turned on and off simply by pressing MD GROUP Group Function Off Track name HE MD Track name i Group Function On When the group function is turned on track numbers within groups are renumbered starting from track 1 In the above figure for example tracks 4 to 7 are renumbered to 1 to 4 whe
24. 48dns qd dd O3dIA GAG il 2168 22GB 3 Select the album or track you want to program E When programming a VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD For example select track 2 Press A Y or the number buttons to select 2 then press ENTER Total time of the programmed tracks except for MP3 Program 1_TRACK2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 _ _ _ appears when an MP3 audio track is selected E When programming an MP3 For example select track 3 of album 2 Press A or F to select 2 then press gt Next press A V or the number buttons to select 3 then press ENTER Press lt or RETURN 2 to return to the album list before pressing ENTER 4 To program other albums or tracks repeat step 3 5 Press SA CD DVD w Program Play starts When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing SA CD DVD amp Other operations To Do this Return to Normal Play Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until CONTINUE appears Clear a track from the end of program Press CLEAR after step 3 Notes e Program Play function is not available for DVD and JPEG e When you switch the play mode to PGM while REP is selected REP1 is automatically cancelled e Program Play is cancelled when the disc is removed Tip You can also perform Repeat Play of the programmed tracks Press REPEAT during Program Play or
25. 7 7 Do VV l4 9 3 ra After 7 7 ERASE A l C l D l As the track numbers are renumbered as above it is recommended to erase from the latter tracks when erasing several tracks so as not to change the track numbering of unerased tracks 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press MENU NO 3 Press I lt or PPI repeatedly until Tr Erase appears then press ENTER Playback of the selected track starts continued 5 5 GB 4 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the desired track number appears Toc Lyne TRK 5 Press ENTER Complete appears The track selected in step 4 is erased and playback of the following track starts When you erase the last track the playback of the previous track starts Note If you erase all the tracks within a group the group itself is also erased Erasing all tracks All Erase Function You can erase all the contents recorded on an MD the disc title group titles all recorded tracks and their titles at once 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press MENU NO 3 Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until All Erase appears then press ENTER All Erase appears 4 Press ENTER again Note If you perform the above operation when the Group Function is on not only the tracks within the group but all the tracks on the MD are erased Erasing a portion of a track
26. Active cancel the 1 Press lt lt or gt P repeatedly timer to display the timer number e g REC 1 you want to active cancel in step 3 of Check the setting 2 Press Ke or DPI repeatedly to select the timer number active the timer or cancel the timer then press ENTER If the timer is not set appears n Notes e If you use the recording timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority The system turns on 30 seconds before the preset time Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the play starts If the system is on 30 seconds before the preset time the recording timer will not be activated The volume is reduced to minimum during recording When you record on an MD if recording timer is set with the Group Function on but no group is specified the material is recorded into a new group Note that if the recording timer is set at the same time as the Play Timer sound source is set to tape the recording timer sound may be recorded onto the tape Tip When you record from the radio the station name or the frequency when the station is not labelled page 64 is recorded on an MD together with the start time and the stop time Display Turning off the display Power Saving Mode The clock display can be turned off to minimize the amount of power consumed during standby Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY on the DVD player
27. CD Super Audio CD MP3 to be played CD MP3 only INDEX CD Super Audio CD Selects the index Super Audio CD to be played For CD index only only is displayed TIME Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Inputs the time code for picture and music searching AUDIO except for JPEG Changes the audio language while playing a disc recorded with multilingual audio tracks SUBTITLE DVD only Displays the subtitles Changes the subtitle language ALBUM JPEG only Selects the album JPEG to be played FILE JPEG only Selects the file JPEG to be played DATE JPEG only Displays the date information ANGLE DVD only Changes the angle RUAY MODE PLAY MODE except for DVD Changes the play mode Normal Play Shuffle Play Program Play for the disc currently loaded to the system S REPEAT Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all files one title chapter album track or contents of program repeatedly CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Sets the disc to prohibit playback For JPEG files Normal Play mode only is available Tips Each time you press DVD DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes cyclically as follows Control Menu display Control Menu display off e The Control Menu items differ depending on the disc e The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when you select any item except OFF REPEAT only e
28. DVD player Note The system cable is used to send signals and electricity between the DVD player and MD deck for interlinked operation Be sure to insert the connector until it clicks into place Otherwise the system will not operate correctly continued payeys Bum 9 Ai gas 10 D Connect the INPUT jack of your TV to the LINE TV jack on the DVD player with the SCART cord not supplied When you connect using the SCART cord check that the TV conforms to S video or RGB signals If the TV conforms to S video change the input mode of the TV to RGB signals Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV to be connected When using a TV Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this system When connecting a video deck Connect the TV and the video deck using video and audio cords not supplied as shown below Do not connect directly If you connect a video deck between this system and the TV you may experience video leakage when watching the video signal from this system Do not connect a video deck between this system and the TV Note Do not place the TV on this system Tip To listen to TV press FUNCTION repeatedly to select Ty Connect the mains lead on the DVD player to mains on the MD deck E Connect the mains lead on the MD deck to mains If the plug does not fit your wall socket detach it from the plug only for models
29. Dividing a track Divide Undo Combining tracks Combine Undo 4 Press ENTER again Note You cannot undo the S F Edit Function Changing the recorded level after recording S F Edit Function You can change the volume of recorded tracks using S F Scale Factor Edit The original track is recorded over at the new recording level When changing the recording level you can select Fade in Recording to gradually increase the signal level at the start of recording or Fade out Recording to gradually decrease the signal level at the end of the recording Changing the overall recording level 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until both SHUF and PGM disappear Press MENU NO Press k lt or PI repeatedly until S F Edit appears then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until Tr Level appears then press ENTER Playback starts 6 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the track number you want to change the recording level appears then press ENTER Level OdB appears A O 7 While monitoring the sound press Kt or gt gt I repeatedly to change the recorded level The recording level can be changed from 12 dB to 12 dB in 2 dB steps Change to the optimum level while making sure that OVER does not appear in the display at the loudest portion Toc Adjust the level so as no
30. Playing an MD Normal Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play This system lets you play the MD in different play modes Track number Elapsed playing time 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears Select To play No display The tracks on the MD in Normal Play original order SHUF All tracks on the MD in Shuffle Play random order PGM The tracks on the MD in the Program Play order you want them to be played see Programming MD tracks on page 39 3 Press MD w Note You cannot change the play mode during playback Other operations To Do this Stop play Press W Pause Press Ii Press again to resume play Select a track Press k or BPI repeatedly until you find the desired track Find a pointina Keep pressing lt 4 or gt P or track keep moving MD lever on the MD deck to k or PPI during playback and release it at the desired point Switch to MD Press MD B Automatic Source function from selection another source Remove the MD Press amp MD on the MD deck While the Net MD function is on you cannot switch the function To play a track by entering the track number You can also select the track you want using the remote during Normal Play Press the number button s To enter a track number over 10 1 Press gt 10 2 Enter the corresp
31. Program Play 4 Press ENTER Repeat Play starts To cancel Repeat Play Select OFF in step 3 or press CLEAR To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY Notes e When you remove the disc Repeat Play is cancelled e Depending on the DVD you cannot perform Repeat Play e You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 17 e If you select ALL the program repeats up to five times Tips e You can set Repeat Play when the playback is stopped Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the setting then press SA CD DVD B to start Repeat Play e You can quickly display the REPEAT status Press REPEAT Creating your own program Program Play O O dp You can make a program of up to 25 steps You can synchro record the programmed tracks onto an MD or a cassette tape pages 43 and 67 Using the front panel display 1 Press FUNCTION to switch the function to DVD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press I lt or gt P repeatedly until the desired title or track number appears When programming an MP3 press ALBUM or to select album then press kaa or BPI repeatedly until the desired track number appears m wad a nn Selected track number 4 Press ENTER The track is programmed The program step number appears followed by the last programmed track number 5 To program additional tracks repeat ste
32. TAPE A again The lt indicator lights up and the tape starts playing the reverse side Other operations To Do this Stop play Press W Pause Press Ill Press again to resume play Fast forward or Press lt lt or PP rewind Switch to TAPE Press TAPE B Automatic function from Source selection another source Remove a tape Press amp TAPE on the MD deck While the Net MD function is on you cannot switch the function Tape Recording Recording your favorite CD MD tracks on a tape CD MD TAPE Synchro Recording You can record a whole CD or MD on a tape You can use TYPE I normal tape Use buttons on the MD deck for the operation 1 Load a recordable tape 2 Load a CD or MD you want to record 3 Press MODE repeatedly until CD gt TAPE SYNC or MD TAPE SYNC appears 4 Press ENTER START Press START flashes The tape deck stands by for recording and the DVD player or MD deck pauses for play 5 Press DIRECTION repeatedly until appears to record on one side or or C gt to record on both sides 6 Move TAPE lever to am to select recording side If you select both sides recording or front side recording move TAPE lever to lt B gt to light up the B indicator If you record on the reverse side move TAPE lever to A again to light up the indicator 7 Press ENTER START while Press START flashes Recordin
33. The ANGLE indicator lights up in green only when multiple angles are recorded on the disc uonewsojuy euonIppy 103 System setup item list SPEAKER SETUP page 35 SIZE FRONT YES CENTER YES When you press DVD SETUP the following SURROUND BEHIND LOW settings are displayed BEHIND HIGH LANGUAGE SETUP page 27 SIDE LOW OSD Select the language you want to SIDE HIGH use from the displayed language SUBWOOFER YES list DISTANCE FRONT 3 0m 1 0m 7 0 m DVD MENU Select the language you want to CENTER 3 0m 1 0 m 7 0 m from the displayed language SURROUND 3 0m 1 0m 7 0m LEVEL CENTER 0 dB 6 dB 6 dB AUDIO Select the language you want to use from the displayed language SURROUND 0dB 6 dB 6 dB list or SUBTITLE Select the language you want to SURROUND dB 6 dB 6 dB use from the displayed language RIGHT list SUBWOOFER 0 dB 6dB 6 dB BALANCE FRONT CENTER SCREEN SETUP page 30 6 steps left or right TV TYPE 16 9 TEST OFF 4 3 LETTER BOX TONE ON 4 3 PAN SCAN SCREEN SAVER ON RESET OFF YES BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE NO GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK LINE VIDEO RGB CUSTOM SETUP pages 27 32 PARENTAL CONTROL gt TRACK OFF SELECTION AUTO AUDIO DRC OFF STANDARD MAX DATA CD MP3 PRIORITY JPEG JPEG DATE MM DD YYYY YYYY MM DD DD MM YYYY YYYY DD MM Glossary Album Section of a music p
34. and the silence was cut to 3 seconds Step Full You tried to program 26 or more tracks steps TOC Writing The MD deck is writing the information of recorded or edited contents Track End You have reached the end of the track while adjusting the dividing point during the Divide Function Tr Protected Tracks and other data that have been checked out on Net MD equipment are protected so you cannot use some of the MD editing functions Tape Cannot SYNC There is no tape in the tape deck or the tab has been removed from the cassette Eject The tape deck is ejecting the cassette No Tab You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the cassette No Tape There is no tape in the tape deck Timer OFF TIME NG The Play Timer and the recording timer start and end times are set to the same time OVERLAP The Play Timer setting or the recording timer setting overlaps with part or all of another timer setting PUSH SELECT You tried to set the clock or timer during timer operation SET CLOCK You tried to select the timer with the clock not set SET TIMER You tried to select the timer with the timer not set Optional personal computer Buffer gt gt The personal computer is preparing the amount of data needed for playback while using the WEB RADIO function Busy NOW You pressed NET MD on the MD deck during check in or
35. automatically cancelled The following items are either inoperative or cannot be used during recording a CD or CD layer part of Super Audio CD in CD MD Synchro Recording The Auto Cut Function The Track Mark Function The tracks are recorded with a recording level of 0 0 dB regardless of the recording level value set in the Setup Menu Tips e For details about LP2 LP4 recording see Recording for long times on page 43 e Depending on the disc CD TEXT information may also be recorded Recording a tape on an MD TAPE MD Synchro Recording You can make an analog recording of a tape on an MD You can use TYPE I normal tape Use buttons on the MD deck for the operation 1 Load a recordable MD Load a tape you want to record 3 Press MODE repeatedly until TAPE MD SYNC appears 4 Press ENTER START Press START flashes The MD deck stands by for recording and the tape deck pauses for play wh AAAAAAAAAAAG SYNC Tape playback side When playing back both sides or the front side B appears When playing back the reverse side lt appears To play the side opposite the display move the TAPE lever to W eject and re insert the tape with the sides reversed and then perform the procedure again from step 3 5 Press DIRECTION repeatedly until appears to record on one side or gt or C gt to record on both sides 6 Press ENTER START while Pres
36. black E LINE Select the output method for video signals from the gt LINE TV jack on the rear panel of the system The default setting is underlined VIDEO Outputs video signals RGB Outputs RGB signals Note If your TV does not accept RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV Tip You can reset all the DVD settings except for Parental Control by performing the operations described under To return the DVD setup to the default settings perform reset as follows page 92 Except for Parental Control settings Restricting disc playback CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL D O O GD D Preventing playback of specific discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL You can set the playback restrictions so that the system will not play inappropriate discs You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 25 discs When you set the twenty sixth disc the playback restriction for the first disc is cancelled 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press Ml to stop play 2 Press DVD DISPLAY in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press A or V repeatedly to select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL is selected 4 Press A or Y repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER E If you have not entered a password The d
37. buttons instead of kea or PPI To enter preset number 10 or higher press gt 10 followed by the number button for the one s digit To enter 0 press 10 0 About the supplied SonicStage for Sony Net MDs SonicStage for Sony Net MDs is a software application that utilizes Sony Corporation s copyright protection technology OpenMG It allows users to store and play digital music content on the hard disk drive of a computer and to transfer digital audio files from the hard drive to an MD check out for portable listening For details on the installation and basic operation of SonicStage for Sony Net MDs refer to the supplied SonicStage instruction manual For details on the advanced operation of SonicStage for Sony Net MDs refer to the online help for SonicStage for Sony Net MDs Note Be sure to install the SonicStage for Sony Net MDs software to your computer before connecting the system to your computer If you are reinstalling the software be sure to disconnect the USB cable before starting the installation Using SonicStage for Sony Net MDs 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press NET MD on the MD deck The Net MD function is activated and Net MD appears 3 Start up and operate SonicStage for Sony Net MDs on the personal computer 4 Quit SonicStage for Sony Net MDs after use 5 Press NET MD on the MD deck to turn off the Net MD function Notes e While the Net MD
38. can mark track numbers during manual recording of any source Press REC REC IT on the MD deck during manual recording at the point you want to add a track mark Presetting to automatically mark track numbers before recording Level Synchro Recording The Level Synchro Recording Function is factory set to on so the track numbers are automatically marked Track numbers are automatically marked when the input signal is continuously below a certain level for more than two seconds and then exceeds that level If L SYNC does not appear during recording turn on the Level Synchro Recording as follows as Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MENU NO Press I lt or PPI repeatedly until Setup appears then press ENTER AeA ON Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until T Mark Off or T Mark LSync appears then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or PPI repeatedly until T Mark LSync appears then press ENTER L SYNC lights up continued Buipi009y GIN 47 4g 6 Press MENU NO To continue recording follow the procedures described for each type of recording Other operations To Do this Turn off the Level In step 5 press Kd or DPI Synchro Recording repeatedly until T Mark Off Function appears then press ENTER Change the trigger After step 3 press Kd or DPI repeatedly until LS T appears then press ENTER Press K4 l
39. can use this function to mark track numbers after recording You can also use this function when recording from tapes or radio programs and track numbers are not marked automatically and want to mark tracks The total number of tracks increases by one and all the tracks following the divided ones are renumbered Example Dividing track 2 into two tracks Track number Ora E 1 2 3 riginal tracks l A l B c l l Divide track 2 into Nb track B and C l1 2_ 73 4 After DIVIDE A B C D 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MENU NO Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until Divide appears then press ENTER Playback starts 4 Press k amp lt or PI repeatedly until the desired track number to divide appears N 5 While monitoring the sound press ENTER at the point to be divided __Rehearsal appears and the portion to be divided is played repeatedly 6 Press ENTER again if the point to be divided is correct Complete appears for a few seconds and the newly created track starts playing If the point to be divided is incorrect press ke or PPI to find the point to be divided then press ENTER You can shift the point by 1 86 second 1 frame intervals You can shift the point by 2 frame intervals in Monaural mode and LP2 stereo mode or by 4 frame intervals in LP4 stereo mode Note If you divide a labelled track page 52 into two tra
40. check out Wait until the operation is completed Cannot Pause You tried to pause a music file or a broadcast station that cannot be paused while using the MUSIC LIBRARY or WEB RADIO function Cannot Play You tried to play the music file that cannot be played while using the MUSIC LIBRARY function Check USB The USB cable is not connected properly Check the connection CONNECT Check in and check out is underway Connecting The personal computer is connecting to the broadcast station server while using the WEB RADIO function Disconnect You were disconnected from the broadcast station server while using the WEB RADIO function Net MD The Net MD function is on No Track The music file is not registered to the MUSIC LIBRARY No URL The URL is not registered to the WEB RADIO Not Found The personal computer could not connect to the broadcast station server while using the WEB RADIO function PC Soft Off M crew is not active Bunooys jqnoiL p 9568 9638 Additional Information Precautions The nameplate is located on the bottom exterior On safety The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet mains even if the unit itself has been turned off Unplug the system from the wall outlet mains if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect the power cord mains lead
41. disc There is no sound from the subwoofer e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Set the sound field to A F D AUTO page 70 e Set the speaker output to 2 1CH or 5 1CH page 69 There is no sound from the center speaker e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Set the sound field to C ST EX A or B C page 70 e Set the speaker output to 5 1CH page 69 There is no sound from the surround speakers e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely Set the sound field to C ST EX A or B C page 70 e Set the speaker output to 5 1CH page 69 e Depending on the disc the recorded sound level may be too low Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound track e Press SOUND FIELD repeatedly to select a sound effect other than A F D AUTO page 70 Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channel It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD CD or MP3 Set AUDIO to STEREO in the Control Menu display page 25 88 DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 PEG player
42. experience a reading failure or noise when recorded on an MD Discs with adhesive labels attached to them Irregularly shaped discs for example heart or star shaped Discs with printed text concentrated on one side only Scratched discs Dirty discs Warped discs Ifthe following occurs during CD playback or recording a reading error may occur or noise may be produced in the recorded results The system is bumped The system is placed on an uneven or soft surface The system is located near a speaker door or other source of vibration e Ifthe above reading errors occur an extra soundless track may be created You can erase these extra tracks using Erase Function page 55 For details on the limitations of digital recording see Guide to the Serial Copy Management System on page 99 If you do not connect the DVD player to MD deck with the supplied digital optical cable the MD deck only performs analog recording 2 You cannot make a digital recording of sound encoded by other than PCM mode Set optional digital components to PCM output 3 Even if you connect a digital component the MD deck performs analog recording 4 TOC Table Of Contents After recording Press amp MD on the MD deck to remove the MD or press I 5 power to turn off the system TOC starts flashing The TOC is updated and recording is completed Before pulling out the mains l
43. off the system or remove the disc e During DVD playback the sound may change automatically Tip You can select the audio setting by pressing AUDIO Each time you press the button the setting changes continued suonouny Snoen GAC Aj 2568 2668 Displaying the audio information of the disc DVD only When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD Depending on the DVD the number of recorded channels may differ Current audio format DVD 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 p eee essi C WENGLISA PROGRAM FORMA DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 PCM DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed For DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed numerically as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Surround component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 20 Front component 2 LFE Low Frequency Center component 1 Effect component 1 The display examples are as follows e PCM stereo PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit e Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND e Dolby Digital 5 1ch PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 e DTS PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 Displaying the subtitles DVD only With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language while playin
44. performing the above measures reset the system as follows 1 Disconnect the mains lead 2 Reconnect the mains lead 3 Press I to turn on the system 4 Press SPEAKER OUT MODE and SOUND FIELD on the DVD player and move SA CD DVD lever on the DVD player to W at the same time The system is reset to the factory settings except for DVD settings You should set the settings you made such as the preset stations clock and timer To return the DVD setup to the default settings perform reset as follows 1 Press DVD SETUP in stop mode 2 Press A or Y repeatedly to select RESET then press ENTER 3 Press A or Y repeatedly to select YES then press ENTER It takes a few seconds to complete Do not press I when resetting the system Except for Parental Control settings Self diagnosis display This system has a Self diagnosis display function to let you know if there is a system malfunction The display shows a code made up of three or five letters and a message alternately to show you the problem To solve the problem refer to the following list If any problem persists consult your nearest Sony dealer wy v d Ag lt 011 gt Pr Vy AAAAAAAAAg a PYYYVYVYVYS C11 Protected The MD is protected against erasure gt Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the slot page 42 C12 Cannot Copy You tried to record a disc with a format that the system does not support
45. playback is not possible when an attempt is made to play back these MDs on a system that does not support MDLP mode However this system supports MDLP mode so LP is not displayed when these MDs are played back When playing back these MDs on a system that does not support MDLP mode set the transfer mode during SonicStage check out to Stereo Transfer If transfer is performed in LP2 or LP4 mode you will be unable to play back these MDs on a system that does not support MDLP mode Tips e LP4 stereo mode 4x long time recording mode achieves a long stereo recording time by use of a special compression system When placing emphasis on sound quality Stereo recording or LP2 stereo recording 2x long time recording mode is recommended You can mix the recording mode in an MD The selected recording mode is kept even after recording has finished To change the recording mode press REC MODE on the MD deck repeatedly Recording a CD on an MD CD MD Synchro Recording You can record a whole CD on an MD You can select the recording time by switching the recording mode Use buttons on the MD deck for the operation 1 2 3 Load a recordable MD Load a CD you want to record Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode Select the desired recording time Select Recording mode Recording time Buips009y GIN Standard no indication stereo Double LP2 LP2 stereo Quad
46. processed in digital continued uonewsojuy euoNIppy 105 DVD A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as aCD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD at 4 7 GB Giga Byte is 7 times that of a CD Furthermore the data capacity of a dual layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD 9 4 GB and a dual layer and double sided DVD 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 of its original size The DVD also uses the variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM allowing you to enjoy more realistic audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD File Section of a picture on a data CD containing JPEG image files Film based software Video based software 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 theatres Video based DVDs such as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames or 60 fields per second Index CD Super Audio CD Video Index VIDEO CD A numbe
47. repeatedly while the system is off until the clock display disappears To cancel Power Saving Mode Press DISPLAY on the DVD player while the system is off Each time you press the button the display switches cyclically as follows Clock display No display Power Saving Mode _ _ _ _ appears if you have not set the clock Tip The timer continues to operate in Power Saving Mode 7558 7688 Viewing information about the disc in the display You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current track or that of the disc When a DVD CD TEXT disc or a disc with MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image file is loaded you can also check the information recorded on disc such as the titles Checking the remaining time and titles DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 J PEG Press DISPLAY on the DVD player during Normal Play Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows E When playing a DVD Current title number and elapsed playing time Current title number and remaining time Current chapter number and elapsed playing time Current chapter number and remaining time Title Clock display Sound field status Volume E When playing a CD Super Audio CD VIDEO CD without PBC function Current track number and elapsed playing time Current track number and remaining time Elapsed playing time of the disc Remain
48. source of noise e Connect the system to different mains e Install a noise filter commercially available to the mains lead The timer cannot be set e Set the clock again page 12 The timer does not function e Active the timer and OQPLAY or REC 1 3 lights up pages 73 and 74 e Check the timer setting and set the correct time pages 73 and 74 e Cancel the Sleep Timer Function page 72 The remote does not function e Remove the obstacle e Move the remote closer to the system e Point the remote at the system s sensor e Replace the batteries size AA R6 e Locate the system away from the fluorescent light The buttons are disabled Press Net MD on the MD deck to turn off the Net MD function while it is not in use The system turned off automatically e Cancel the Sleep Timer Function page 72 e If approximately one hour passes with DVD playback paused or with the DVD top menu or a DVD menu displayed during DVD playback the system automatically turns off Bunooys jqnoiL i continued 87 Speakers The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed e Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely e Select CENTER in the BALANCE menu page 37 The sound comes from the center speaker only e Depending on the disc the sound may come from the center speaker only Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
49. such as a CD ROM Remove the disc and turn off the system once then turn it on again You tried to record sound that cannot be digitally recorded with this system from a connected optional component Switch the digital audio output of the optional component to PCM mode C13 REC Error Recording could not be performed properly Move the system to a stable place and start recording over from the beginning The MD is dirty or scratched or the MD does not meet the standards Replace the MD and start recording over from the beginning C13 Read Error The MD deck cannot read the disc information properly Remove the MD once then insert it again C14 TOC Error The MD deck cannot read the disc information properly Replace the MD Erase all the recorded contents of the MD using the All Erase Function page 56 C41 Cannot Copy The sound source is a copy of a commercially available music software or CD R gt The Serial Copy Management System prevents making a digital copy page 99 In addition you cannot copy from a CD R C71 Check OPT IN The digital optical cable is disconnected or the power of the connected component is turned off while recording the digital audio from an optional component connected to the VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack or a CD Connect the digital optical cable or turn on the power of the connected component The DVD player and the MD deck are not connected correctly wit
50. the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip Play does not start from the first track e Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both PGM and SHUF disappear to return to Normal Play e Resume Play has been selected Press W in stop mode then start playback page 16 e The title DVD or PBC menu automatically appears on the screen Playback starts automatically The DVD features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically e Some discs may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the playback stops at the auto pause signal The system turned off during DVD playback e If approximately one hour passes with DVD playback paused or with the DVD top menu or a DVD menu displayed during DVD playback the system automatically turns off You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play e Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Messages do not appear on the screen in the language you want e Select the language you want for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display page 27 The language for the sound track cannot be changed e Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the language for the sound track The subti
51. timer activates only once e DAILY The timer activates at the same time every day e WEEKLY The timer activates at the same time on the set day of every week Press ENTER When you select ONCE or WEEKLY in step 5 the day of the week indication flashes Proceed to step 9 when you select DAILY in step 5 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the day of the week that the timer activates Press ENTER The hour indication flashes Set the time to start recording Press K lt or PPI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Press K lt or BPI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER 1 0 Set the time to stop recording following the same procedure as step 7 to 9 1 1 Press k or PI repeatedly to select MD or TAPE then press ENTER 1 2 When you record on an MD press It or PI repeatedly to select the recording mode e g LP2 then press ENTER The timer recording settings appear then the original display returns 1 3 Load a recordable MD or tape 14 Press 1 0 to turn off the system Other operations To Do this Check the setting 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 Press Ke or DPI repeatedly until TIMER SELECT appears then press ENTER 3 Press lt lt or PP repeatedly until the timer number e g REC 1 you want to check appears then press ENTER Change the setting Start over from step 1
52. 1 bit quantization to ensure a sufficient dynamic range and more faithfully reproduce the original sound over a vastly wider playback range and audible range than current CDs There are various types of Super Audio CD as follows e Super Audio CD single layer disc Discs with only a single HD high density layer high density signal layer for Super Audio CD e Super Audio CD dual layer disc Discs with two HD layers that allow long time playback These discs have a two layer structure but only one side is read so there is no need to turn over the disc e Super Audio CD CD hybrid disc Two layer discs with a HD layer and a CD layer These discs have a two layer structure but only one side is read so there is no need to turn over the disc In addition the CD layer contents can be played even by a normal CD player e Two channel multi channel Super Audio CD discs Super Audio CD discs with both a two channel area and a multi channel area recorded in the HD layer continued uonewsojuy euoNIppy 107 108 Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD a movie etc for a picture piece on video software or an album etc for a music piece on audio software Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want TOC The area where the MD track numbers track order track start end points and other information is managed This is separate from the music a
53. 568 16 Notes e If DVD playback is paused for approximately one hour the system automatically turns off e 2 channel sound is heard when using headphones e You cannot change the play mode during play e When you change the function DVD indicator may appear even if you do not load the disc Some time may be needed to start playback of discs recorded in complex configurations such as many layers This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is located in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the later sessions can also be played back Maximum number of albums on a disc 99 The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks that can be contained on an album is 250 An album that does not include an MP3 audio track is skipped If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the system cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The system can play to a depth of 8 directories When playing a VBR Variable Bit Rate MP3 disc the displayed playing time may differ from the actual time Tip When playing the data disc CD ROM CD R CD RW contained MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files set to MP3 in DATA CD PRIORITY page 27 Resuming playback from the point you stopped the disc Resume Play This system memorizes the point where you stopped the disc so you can resume from that point Resume
54. AY on the MD deck number of in stop mode The total number of programmed programmed steps appears tracks Adda track tothe Perform steps 3 and 4 in stop end of the mode program Clear a track Press CLEAR in stop mode or from the endof after step 4 program Tips The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press MD B However the program is cleared when you remove the MD or press MD GROUP e appears when the total program time exceeds 1 000 minutes Playing only the tracks in the desired group This function allows you to listen only to your favorite tracks which you have registered into a group For details of the Group Function see Registering tracks in groups on page 50 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press MD GROUP in stop mode repeatedly until GROUP ON appears 3 Press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until the desired group appears 4 To start playing from a specific track in the group press K lt or PPI repeatedly until the desired track appears Proceed to step 5 when you start playing from the first track in the group 5 Press MD gt Playback starts When the playing of the last track in the group finishes the MD deck stops automatically Note If you select a group that does not have any tracks registered and press MD B playback starts from the first track of the first group
55. CD R and CD RW discs recorded in multi session that have not ended by closing the session are not supported The system may be unable to play MP3 JPEG format files that do not have the extender MP3 JPG or JPEG Attempting to play non MP3 JPEG format files that have the extender MP3 JPG or JPEG may result in noise or malfunction Playback is possible up to 8 levels An album that does not include an MP3 audio track or JPEG file is skipped Progressive JPEG format files cannot be played JPEG images with one vertical dot cannot be displayed JPEG images with 4720 or more vertical or horizontal dots cannot be displayed The maximum number of albums is 99 The maximum number of tracks that can be recorded in an MP3 or JPEG album is 250 With formats other than ISO9660 level 1 level 2 folder names or file names may not be displayed correctly The following discs take a longer time to start playback adisc recorded with complicated tree structure adisc recorded in Multi Session adisc to which data can be added non finalized disc Some CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs in video mode DVD RWs created in video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO cannot be played on this system depending upon the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device Furthermore the disc will not play if it has n
56. DARD DATA CD PRIORITY JPEG DATE MM DD YYYY 3 Press A or V repeatedly to select PARENTAL CONTROL gt then press ENTER E If 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 a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears E 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 4 digit 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 5 Press A or V repeatedly to select STANDARD then press ENTER The options for STANDARD appear CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA CHANGE PASSWORD OTHERS gt Press A or V repeatedly 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 35 using the number buttons
57. EEP 2 72 SOUND FIELD 6 69 70 SPEAKER OUT MODE 17 35 69 70 SUBTITLE 8 27 TOP MENU 13 17 TUNER BAND 15 62 63 TUNING MODE 18 62 63 VOLUME 11 37 72 82 E E l S F bloo oooo BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1 power 1 10 42 50 73 92 MD B gt play 5 38 45 PC B play 5 82 SA CD DVD B gt SELECT play 5 15 30 46 TAPE lt a play 5 66 67 16 62 H pause 16 15 39 46 66 68 82 E stop 16 15 31 39 43 66 67 82 A V 4 gt 16 11 15 25 92 lt P gt rewind fast forward 16 12 15 39 52 66 74 He PP I go back go forward 16 12 15 39 47 52 62 72 82 lt 1 3 gt slow review slow play 16 15 RETURN da 25 17 32 Please operate with the cover closed Sony Corporation Printed in Korea http Awww sony net
58. ION repeatedly to switch the function to DVD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until the mode you want appears in the display Select To play No display The tracks on the disc in Normal Play original order ALBM All MP3 audio tracks in the Normal Play album on the disc in original order When playing a non MP3 disc Album Play performs the same operation as Normal Play No display SHUF All tracks on the disc in Shuffle Play random order ALBM SHUF The MP3 audio tracks in the Shuffle Play album on the disc in random order When playing a non MP3 disc Album Shuffle Play performs the same operation as Shuffle Play SHUF PGM The tracks on the disc in the Program Play order you want them to be played see Creating your own program on page 21 You cannot perform Shuffle Play and Program Play with DVDs 3 Press SA CD DVD gt Tip You can change the play mode using the on screen display as follows 1 Press DVD DISPLAY in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press A or Y to select PLAY MODE then press ENTER 3 Press A or Y to select desired play mode then press ENTER Other operations To Do this Stop play Press W Pause Press Hl Press Il again to resume play Select a track or chapter Press ka or BPI repeatedly during play or pause Select an album of MP3 Press ALBUM or repeatedly after step 2 Find a point in a tr
59. NTER then adjust the balance or level using A or V and press ENTER E LEVEL You can vary the level of each speaker as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment The default settings are underlined CENTER Adjust the level of the center 0 dB speaker 6 dB to 6 dB 1 dB increments SURROUND Adjust the level of the surround LEFT speaker 6 dB to 6 dB 1 dB 0 dB increments SURROUND RIGHT 0 dB SUBWOOFER Adjust the level of the subwoofer 0 dB 6 dB to 6 dB 1 dB increments E BALANCE You can vary the balance of the left and right speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment The default setting is underlined FRONT CENTER Adjust the balance between the front left and right speakers 6 steps left or right E TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust BALANCE and LEVEL The default setting is underlined OFF The test tone is not emitted from the speakers ON The test tone is emitted from each speaker in sequence while adjusting balance or level When you select one of the SPEAKER SETUP LEVEL or BALANCE items the test tone is emitted from the selected speaker suoiounj snowed GAG 3758 3838 MD Play Loading an MD Insert an MD With the arrow pointing toward the deck With the label side up and the shutter on the righthand side
60. Note When creating a group without registering any tracks you must enter the group title continued Bunipa AN Fi 5368 5408 To register tracks into a group In step 6 press k lt or PI repeatedly to select the number of the first track you want to register then press ENTER When registering only one track press ENTER again When registering two or more tracks press Kd or PI repeatedly to select the number of the last track you want to register then press ENTER Notes e You cannot register the same track to more than one group e If you do not enter a group title in step 5 Group group number appears as the group title Tip You can also register tracks that were recorded on a system that does not support the Group Function Releasing group registrations Release Function These functions allow you to release group registrations simply by specifying the group for which you want to release the registrations In addition you can also release the registrations of all groups on an MD at once For details on the group management information see Registering tracks in groups on page 50 Releasing a single group Group Release Function You can release a specified group and erase that group However note that the tracks are not erased 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MD GROUP repeatedly until GROUP ON appears Press GROUP
61. OGIC Performs Pro Logic decoding The source recorded in 2 channels is decoded into 4 channels e PL II MUSIC Performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs PL II MOVIE Performs Pro Logic II movie mode decoding This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround In addition this mode can reproduce sound in 5 1 channels when watching videos of overdubbed or old movies e ROCK POP JAZZ CLASSIC DANCE Sound field effects suited to each genre can be obtained e 2CH STEREO The sound recorded on the source is output as is About Cinema Studio EX Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format such as the Dolby Digital DVD This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment s studios Cinema Studio EX consists of the following three elements e Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers e Screen Depth Matching Ina movie theater sound seems to come from inside the image reflected on the movie screen This element creates the same sensation in your listening room by shifting the sound of the front speakers into the screen e Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to a movie recording studio Cinema Studio EX is the integrated mode which operates these elements s
62. Play is not cancelled when you set Power Saving Mode 1 While playing a disc press Il to stop playback RESUME appears in the display If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press SA CD DVD gt The player starts playback from the point you stopped the disc in step 1 Notes e You cannot perform Resume Play during Shuffle Play or Program Play e Depending on where you stopped the disc the system may resume playback from a different point e Resume play is cancelled when you press W in stop mode you disconnect the mains lead you remove a disc you change the play mode you change the settings using the DVD SETUP button Playing a track by entering the track number Press the number button s to enter the track number of the track you want to play during Normal Play then press ENTER to play the track To enter the MP3 audio track number press ALBUM or repeatedly to select the desired album before entering the number To enter a track number over 10 1 Enter the corresponding digits To enter 0 press 10 0 2 Press ENTER Example To play track number 30 press 3 and 10 0 then press ENTER To play MP3 track number 100 press 1 10 0 and 10 0 then press ENTER Playing DVDs using the menu aD Some DVDs have menus to help you enjoy the DVDs You can play DVDs using these menus on TV screen e Using the DVD top menu A DVD is divided into long sectio
63. Press A or V repeatedly to select LEVEL then press ENTER The options for LEVEL appear CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD 8 CHANGE PASSWORD 7 NC17 6 R 5 4 RG13 3 PG 2r ie G continued suonouny Snoen GAC Aj 3358 34 8 Press A or Y repeatedly to select the level you want then press ENTER The Parental Control setting is completed 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 lt or RETURN to go back to the previous screen To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD SETUP To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set LEVEL to OFF in step 8 To change the password 1 In step 5 select CHANGE PASSWORD gt then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 2 Follow step 3 to enter a new password Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press SA CD DVD Pe The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Playback starts Notes e When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this system e Depending on the DVD you may
64. S O N Y 4 247 824 11 1 Micro Hi Fi Component System Operating Instructions DIGITAL AUDIO SUPERAUDIOCD VIDE Poara eravoo Cex CMT SE9 2004 Sony Corporation 2 GB To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product This marking is located on the side exterior CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT Don t throw away the battery with general house waste dispose of it correctly as chemical waste This system incorporates Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II adaptive matrix surround decoder and the DTS Digital Surround System Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Table of Contents How to use this manual cccce 5
65. SKIP repeatedly until the desired group appears Press MENU NO ar aw N Press lt or gt gt I repeatedly until Gp Release appears then press ENTER REL Gp selected group number appears 6 Press ENTER Releasing all groups on an MD All Release Function You can release all groups on an MD at once 1 Press MD GROUP repeatedly in stop mode until GROUP ON appears 2 Press MENU NO 3 Press k lt or gt gt I repeatedly until Gp All REL appears then press ENTER All REL appears 4 Press ENTER Erasing recordings Erase Function The MD deck lets you erase unwanted tracks quickly and easily You can restore the erased contents using the Undo function immediately after the erasing page 60 However you cannot restore the erased contents after performing other editing Before erasing make sure if it is all right to erase the content The three options for erasing recordings are e Erasing a single track Track Erase Function e Erasing all tracks All Erase Function e Erasing a portion of a track A B Erase Function Erasing a single track bunips AN Track Erase Function When you erase a track the total number of tracks on the MD decreases by one and all the tracks following the erased one are renumbered Example Erasing track 2 Erase track 2 Track number Ori nan 2 3 4 riginal tracks A l B l C l D l I pP
66. The mode selection is valid only when M crew is active When M crew is not active you can start up general music playback software and listen to music using computer operations regardless of the mode 4 Press PC B Music or radio playback starts in MUSIC LIBRARY or WEB RADIO mode selected in step 3 Note In WEB RADIO mode the Internet Explorer connection setup and Internet connection must be made beforehand The system and M crew do not have dial up or other Internet connection and disconnect functions These Internet connection and disconnect operations should be done on the computer side When using an Internet service with a contract where fees are based on connection time be sure to remember to disconnect from the Internet after using WEB RADIO Remote operations in MUSIC LIBRARY and WEB RADIO modes To Do this Stop playback Press W Pause playback Press Il during playback This function may not work for some Internet radio stations depending on the transmission format Select a track or an Internet radio Press k d or PI station Adjust the Press VOLUME or volume Switch the Press DISPLAY on the MD deck display Switch to PC Press PC B in step 2 Automatic function from another source Source selection While the Net MD function is on you cannot switch the function Tip You can also select the play list track number or radio station number using the number
67. VD the disc information may not be displayed or the display may not be changed Tips e You can check the current track title during playback If you press SCROLL a track title appears scrolling in the display e To label a disc tracks and groups see Labelling an MD group track on page 52 e To label the preset stations see Labelling the preset stations on page 64 e You can check the playing time of the disc using the Control Menu see Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display on page 78 Viewing information about the disc in the on screen display You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time of the disc You can also check the DVD CD text and file album name recorded on the disc 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears 2 Press DISPLAY on the DVD player to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can change depend on the disc you are playing Time information Disc type DVD 1 2 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 imme E When playing a DVD oT RR ak ok Elapsed playing time of the current title Te sk ok Remaining time of the current title e C eR Eek Elapsed playing time of the current chapter e CR ek ek Remaining time of the current chapter ook leak fe Elapsed playing time of the current title without menu o
68. ack Search except for MP3 audio tracks Keep moving SA CD DVD lever on the DVD player to k or bP during playback and release it at the desired point Locate a point quickly in fast forward or fast reverse Lock Search except for MP3 audio tracks Press lt lt or gt P during play Each time you press the button searching speed changes as follows 1 slow 2 faster than 1 For CD or Super Audio CD searching speed does not change 1 slow play To return to Normal Play press SA CD DVD B Watch frame by During pause press lt or D gt frame Each time you press the button the Slow motion playback speed changes as Play follows DVD and Playback direction VIDEO CD only 2 b gt 1 pe Opposite direction DVD only 2131 lt 0 To return to Normal Play press SA CD DVD B Switch to DVD Press SA CD DVD B function from another source Automatic Source selection Remove a disc Press amp DVD on the DVD player l During Search or Scan Play no sound is output 2 Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be restricted The playback speeds that can be selected differ depending on the disc Slow motion reverse play for DVD only 3 2 gt 2 al playback speed is slower than 1 B gt 1 lt 1 4 While the Net MD function is on you cannot switch the function continued Keid DAdf dIN G9d Olpny 48dns qd dd O3dIA GAG if 1
69. an analog record or a music cassette tape or from a digital satellite broadcast program but you cannot make a second copy A first generation copy means a digital recording of a digital signal made on digital audio equipment For example if you record from this system s DVD player to the MD deck you make a first generation copy Specifications DVD player Tuner HCD SE9 Amplifier section DIN power output rated 20 20 W 6 ohms at 1 kHz DIN Continuous RMS power output reference Front speaker 25 25 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Center speaker 25 watts 8 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Surround speaker 25 25 watts 6 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Subwoofer 50 watts 3 ohms at 1 kHz 10 THD Music power output reference 40 40 W Inputs MD TAPE IN phono jack Voltage 250 mV impedance 47 kilohms VIDEO SAT IN phono jacks Voltage 450 250 mV impedance 47 kilohms VIDEO SAT IN VIDEO phono jack 1 Vp p 75 ohms MD DIGITAL IN OPTICAL Supported sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL Supported sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz continued uonewsojuy euoNIppy 9968 Outputs MD TAPE OUT phono jacks Voltage 250 mV impedance 1 kilohm MD DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Sampling frequencies 44 1 kHz CD only Wavelength 660 nm PHONES stereo phone jack Accepts headphones of 8 ohms or more Max output level 1 Vp p unbalanced Sync
70. arest Sony dealer In case of repairing please bring the entire system set except for the speaker to the service station When the I indicator flashes Immediately unplug the mains lead and check the following items e Are the system control cables connected correctly e If your system has a voltage selector is the voltage selector set to the correct voltage Check the voltage for your region then make sure the voltage selector is set correctly e Are the and speaker cords short circuited e Are you using the supplied speakers e Is anything blocking the ventilation holes on the rear of the system Check all the above items and fix any problems found After 1 Q indicator stops flashing reconnect the mains lead and turn on the system If the indicator still flashes or if the cause of the problem cannot be found even after checking all the above items consult your nearest Sony dealer General __ appears in the display e A power interruption has occurred Set the clock page 12 and timer setting pages 72 and 74 again There is no sound e Press VOLUME or turn VOLUME control on the DVD player clockwise e Make sure the headphones are not connected e Check the speaker connections page 9 e The system is in pause mode or in slow motion play mode Press SA CD DVD B to return to normal play mode There is severe hum or noise e Move the system away from the
71. around the shutter or in other locations Note that the shape of the indentation depends on the disc Label Shutter position e Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth to remove dirt e Do not expose the MD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight Notes on discs e Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight e Do not use discs encircled with a protection ring This may cause a malfunction to the system When using discs that have glue or similar tacky substance on the label side of the disc or that used a special ink when the label was printed there is a chance that the disc or label may become attached to parts inside this unit When this occurs it may not be possible to remove the disc and may also cause this unit to malfunction Be sure to check that the label side of the disc is not sticky before using The following types of disc should not be used Rental or used discs with attached seals where the glue extends beyond the seal The perimeter of the seal on the disc is tacky Discs that have labels printed using a special ink that feels tacky w
72. ated automatically when Move Divide and other editing operations are performed so Group Full may be displayed The remaining recording time does not increase even after erasing numerous short tracks Tracks shorter than 12 seconds are not counted so erasing them may not increase the recording time During Stereo recording In Monaural or LP2 stereo mode about 24 seconds In LP4 stereo mode about 48 seconds Impossible appears when you use A B Erase Function or Combine Function This happens when you have edited the same track many times This is due to a technical limitation of the MD system and is not a mechanical error The total recorded time and the remaining time on the MD do not add up to the maximum recording time Recording is done in minimum units of 2 seconds each no matter how short the material The recorded contents may be shorter than the maximum recording capacity Disc space may also be reduced by scratches During Stereo recording In Monaural or LP2 stereo mode about 4 seconds In LP4 stereo mode about 8 seconds The sound may drop out while searching the edited tracks Tracks created through editing may exhibit sound dropout during searching because high speed playback requires time to search for the position on the disc when the tracks are not in order Track numbers cannot be marked Even in the Level Synchro Recording the track numbers may not be marked at the beginning of the track
73. avian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Code Language 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 1513 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 items that can be displayed and selected by disc type When you press DVD DISPLAY the following control menu items are displayed Control Menu items Function DISC Displays the disc name inserted into the system Selects the disc to be played e TITLE DVD only Selects the title DVD the scene VIDEO CD in PBC Playback SCENE VIDEO CD in PBC the track VIDEO CD to be played playback only TRACK VIDEO CD only CHAPTER DVD only Selects the chapter DVD or the index VIDEO CD to be played INDEX VIDEO CD only ALBUM MP3 only Selects the album MP3 to be played TRACK CD Super Audio Selects the track
74. be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is cancelled the level returns to the original level Tip If you forgot your password remove the disc and repeat steps to 3 of Limiting playback by children DVD only page 32 When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the system and press SA CD DVD B When the PARENTAL CONTROL display appears enter your new password Area code Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 Hong Kong 2219 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Malaysia 2363 Mexico 2362 Netherlands 2376 New Zealand 2390 Norway 2319 Pakistan 2427 Philippines 2424 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Singapore 2501 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 Switzerland 2086 Taiwan 2543 Thailand 2528 United Kingdom 2184 Speaker settings SPEAKER SETUP To obtain the best possible surround sound set the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position
75. can select an album using ALBUM or Enjoying the Slide show 1 Press gt gt while displaying a JPEG image Slide show starts from the current image 2 Press SA CD DVD B when you want to return to Normal Play To change the interval time of Slide show Each time you press P during Slide show the interval time changes as follows mid FF1 gt gt FF2 gt gt FF3P gt The FF3 interval time is faster than FF2 gt gt Rotating the current image Rotate the current image using lt or gt Each time you press P the image turns clockwise by 90 Each time you press lt the image turns counterclockwise by 90 Notes e Slide show can play in only one direction e You cannot rotate the image during Slide show Press SA CD DVD W to return to Normal Play before this operation Playing repeatedly Repeat Play D O O GD You can play repeatedly all the titles tracks files or a single title chapter track on a disc Using the front panel display Press REPEAT repeatedly during play until REP or REP1 appears REP For all the tracks on the disc or all the tracks in the album up to five times REP1 For a VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD or MP3 only the current track For a DVD only the current title or chapter 1 When ALBM is selected for MP3 or JPEG 2 You can check whether a title or chapter is being repeatedly played on the TV screen To cancel Repeat Pla
76. cks only the first track retains the track title Example 1 3 4 C 1 a 2 a B e l 2 13 4 15 cel The new track is not labelled Tip To shift the point by minute or second intervals in step 6 press lt lt or gt gt repeatedly to flash minute second or frame indication then press K4 lt or gt gt I Second Toc LSYNC TRK MD a i oT i Bunipa AN 5968 Undoing the last edit Undo Function You can use this function to cancel the last edit and restore the contents of the MD to the condition before the edit Note however that you cannot undo the edit if you do any of the following after the edit Do another edit e Do the recording procedure e Activate the Net MD function e Update the TOC by turning off the system or ejecting the MD Disconnect the mains lead Press MENU NO in stop mode 2 Press k amp lt or PI repeatedly until Undo appears as Undo does not appear when there is no editing function that can be cancelled 3 Press ENTER Following message appears depending on the last edit Editing Message Labelling discs or tracks Name Undo Erasing the titles Creating a new group Releasing a group Group Undo Releasing all groups Deleting a portion of a track Erase Undo Deleting a track eee Deleting all the tracks Moving tracks Move Undo
77. ct ANGLE The angle number appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles The ANGLE indicator lights up in green when angles are recorded on the disc 3 Press gt or ENTER The angle number changes to oe 4 Select the angle you want using the number buttons or A V then press ENTER The angle is changed to the selected angle To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY Note Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD Tip You can select the angle by pressing ANGLE Each time you press the button the angle changes continued suolouny Snoen GAG A 2968 30 Adjusting the TV screen SCREEN SETUP Press DVD SETUP in stop mode The Setup Display appears 2 Press Aor repeatedly to select SCREEN SETUP then press ENTER TV TYPE e SCREEN SAVER e BACKGROUND e LINE 3 Press A or Y repeatedly to select an item then press ENTER 4 Press A or V repeatedly to select a setting then press ENTER E TV TYPE DVD only Select the aspect ratio of the connected TV The default setting is underlined 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV ora TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER Select this when you connect a 4 3 BOX screen TV This setting displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select thi
78. d set to JPEG again page 27 e Playback is possible up to 8 levels e Progressive JPEG format files cannot be played on this system The maximum number of albums 99 or files 250 is exceeded page 6 The album title track title and ID3 tag do not appear correctly e Use a disc that conforms with ISO9660 level 1 level 2 Joliet or Multi Session in the expansion format e The ID3 tag displays only the track title information and applies only to version 1 continued Bunooys jqnoiL li 8968 90 Picture There is no picture e Press FUNCTION repeatedly until DVD or VIDEO appears e Check that the system is connected securely The SCART cord is damaged Replace it with a new one e Make sure you connect the system to the input jack of your TV page 10 e Make sure you turn on the TV and operate the TV correctly e Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the system Picture noise appears e Try moving the system to a place without vibration Clean the disc If video from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections please try connecting your DVD player directly to your TV page 10 The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you set
79. e When adjusting speakers the sound may cut off for a moment e Depending on the settings of other speakers the subwoofer may output excessive sound Specifying the surround speaker position and height When setting the surround speakers refer to the diagram and select SURROUND The default setting is underlined Select this if the surround speakers are located in section O and BEHIND LOW Select this if the surround speakers are located in section O and O BEHIND HIGH Select this if the surround speakers are located in section O and SIDE LOW Select this if the surround speakers are located in section O and O SIDE HIGH Position diagram Height diagram o A e gae 5 E DISTANCE The default distance setting for the speakers in relation to the listening position is shown below Be sure to change the value in the Setup Display when you move the speakers The default settings are underlined FRONT Front speaker distance from the 3 0m listening position can be set in 0 2 meter increments from 1 0 to 7 0 meters CENTER Center speaker distance can be moved 3 0 m up to 1 6 meters closer to the listening position from the front speakers in 0 2 meter increments SURROUND Surround speaker distance can be 30m moved up to 4 6 meters close
80. e desired playing position OVER lights up during recording e Adjust the recording level lower page 49 Recording or editing was done but the TOC is not updated e MD recording and editing contents are recorded to the MD when the MD is removed so make sure you remove the MD after recording or editing pages 42 and 50 The track is not deleted e Perform check in the track with SonicStage for Sony Net MDs and delete the track page 83 Recording is not possible e Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the slot page 42 e Connect the optional component properly page 84 e Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the recording source correctly e Replace with a recordable MD e Replace the MD with a recordable MD or use the Erase Function to erase unnecessary tracks page 55 e Start recording again Synchro recording is not possible e You cannot use the Synchro recording function with DVDs The sound from an MD you recorded is too low or too high e Adjust the recording level page 49 Tape deck The tape does not record or play or there is a decrease in sound level e The heads are dirty Clean them page 97 e The record playback heads are magnetised Demagnetise them page 97 Sound leaks when recording in LP4 stereo mode e Record in stereo or LP2 stereo mode When recording the sound from a CD tape or optional component with music or audio on only one chann
81. e priority to the DTS or Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format by selecting AUTO MP3 If an MP3 file exists on the disc the system recognises the disc as an MP3 Disc If only JPEG files exist on the disc the system recognises the disc as a JPEG Disc JPEG If a JPEG file exists on the disc the system recognises the disc as a JPEG Disc If only MP3 files exist on the disc the system recognises the disc as an MP3 Disc Notes e When you play a Multi Session data CD the last session and any sessions linked from the last session are played e When you change the setting re insert the disc E JPEG DATE Change the date information order of a JPEG image in the Control Menu The default setting is underlined MM DD YYYY YYYY MM DD DD MM YYYY YYYY DD MM YYYY Year MM Month DD Day Adjusting the angle image D O amp UD D Changing the angles DVD only When playing a DVD on which various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded the ANGLE indicator lights up in green on the screen 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 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to sele
82. ead MD recording is completed when the MD Table of Contents TOC is updated The TOC is updated when you eject the MD or press 1 to turn off the system Do not pull out the mains lead before updating the TOC or while updating the TOC while TOC lights up or flashes to ensure a complete recording Protecting a recorded MD e To protect a recorded MD slide the tab on the side of the MD to open the slot In this position the MD cannot be recorded To record on the MD slide the tab to close the slot gt Slide the tab e Ifthe MD is record protected C11 and Protected appear alternately and the MD cannot be recorded Remove the MD then slide the record protection tab to the closed position Recording tips Recording for long times This system has two long time recording modes LP2 and LP4 MDLP recording Press REC MODE on the MD deck to select the recording mode Refer to the pages about recording pages 43 45 and 46 MDs recorded in MDLP Stereo mode are played back only on the system with the following marks MDLP MDLP MDs recorded in MDLP Stereo mode cannot be played back on the system that does not support MDLP mode Notes e Even if the recording mode is set to MONO the sound from the speakers are output as recorded in the source in stereo when recording the stereo source Some MDs recorded in MDLP Stereo mode are edited so that LP is displayed to indicate that
83. ed type of timer appears e PLAY ONCE The timer activates only once e PLAY DAILY The timer activates at the same time every day e PLAY WEEKLY The timer activates at the same time on the set day of every week 6 Press ENTER When you select PLAY ONCE or PLAY WEEKLY in step 5 the day of the week indication flashes Proceed to step 9 when you select PLAY DAILY in step 5 7 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the day of the week that the timer activates 8 Press ENTER The hour indication flashes 9 Set the time to start playing Press K lt or BPI repeatedly to set the hour then press ENTER The minute indication flashes Press K lt or BPI repeatedly to set the minute then press ENTER 1 0 Set the time to stop playing following the same procedure as step 7 to 9 1 1 Press k lt or PI repeatedly until the desired sound source appears Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows m gt TUNER gt DVD PLAY _ TAPE PLAY MD PLAY 12 Press ENTER The timer settings appear then the original display returns 13 Press 1 0 to turn off the system Other operations To Do this Check the setting 1 Press CLOCK TIMER active the timer SELECT 2 Press Ke or DPI repeatedly until TIMER SELECT appears then press ENTER 3 Press Ke or DPI repeatedly until PLAY ON appears then press ENTER Change the se
84. el in LP4 stereo mode the sound may leak to the empty channel Track numbers are not marked on recorded MDs e You are recording sound with a lot of noise Adjust so that track numbers are marked correctly Tuner Severe hum or noise stations cannot be received TUNED or ST flashes in the display e Set the proper band and frequency page 62 e Connect the antenna properly page 9 e Find a place and an orientation that provide good reception then set up the antenna again If you cannot obtain good reception we recommend you connect a commercially available external antenna The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals along its entire length so make sure you extend it fully Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible e Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied AM antenna has come off the plastic stand e Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo e Press FM MODE until MONO disappears Cyclical static noise is heard while recording on an MD e Adjust the antenna orientation and position until the noise stops The tape does not erase completely e The record playback heads are magnetised Demagnetise them page 97 There is excessive wow or flutter or the sound drops out e The capstans in the tape deck are dirty Clean them using a cleaning cassette Noise increases or
85. elled will also be played on this system If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Discs that this system cannot play e CD ROMs except for extension MP3 JPG or JPEG e CD Rs CD RWSs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 JPEG format that conforms to 1SO9660 level 1 level 2 Joliet or Multi Session Data part of CD EXTRAs e EXTRA data part of Super Audio CDs DVD RWSs in VR mode DVD RWs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited e DVD ROMs DVD RAMs e DVD Audio discs e A DVD with a different region code e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it continued 5 GB 6 GB A disc that has the adhesive cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it A disc that has commercially available stickers rings or other accessories attached An 8 cm disc converted to a standard disc using an adaptor ISO9660 Format The most common international standard for the logical format of files and folders on a CD ROM There are several specification levels In level 1 file names must be in the 8 3 format no more than eight characters i
86. en press ENTER payeys Gunje5 F 13 148 DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 JPEG Play Loading a disc Insert a disc in the disc slot with the label side up When you play a disc insert it with the label side up Notes When you turn on the system the disc is not pulled into the disc slot until No Disc appears in the display Do not attempt to push in the disc until No Disc appears When pressing the amp DVD eject on the DVD player and then re inserting the disc that appears in the disc slot do not simply push in the disc Remove the disc from the disc slot and then re insert it Do not use a disc with tape seals or paste on it as this may cause malfunction Do not load an 8 cm disc with an adaptor Doing so may cause the system to malfunction When you eject a disc handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface If you load a disc that is not playable by this system it will be ejected automatically Playing a disc Normal Play Shuffle Play gD D amp D Before playing a DVD or VIDEO CD turn on your TV and select the video input Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Example When playing a DVD Title number Elapsed playing time Example When playing a CD or VIDEO CD Track number w 4 Elapsed playing time 1 Press FUNCT
87. en press ENTER Select Setup item LANGUAGE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE PARENTAL CONTROL page 32 TRACK SELECTION AUDIO DRC DATA CD PRIORITY JPEG DATE suonouny Snoen GAG Hi CUSTOM SETUP 3 Press A or Y repeatedly to select an item then press ENTER 4 Press A or V repeatedly to select a setting then press ENTER Note When the selected language is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages is automatically selected except for OSD Tips You can reset all the DVD settings except for Parental Control by performing the operations described under To return the DVD setup to the default settings perform reset as follows page 92 If you select OTHERS in DVD MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE select and enter the language code from the language code list using the number buttons page 102 The selected language code 4 digits is displayed the next time you select OTHERS Except for Parental Control settings continued 9768 288 OSD on screen display Switches the display language on the screen Select the language from the displayed list E DVD MENU DVD only Switches the language of the DVD menu Select the language from the displayed list E AUDIO DVD only Switches the language of the sound track Select the language from the displayed list E SUBTITLE DVD only Switches the language of the subtitle Select
88. function is on you cannot change the sound source nor operate the system except for ejecting the MD with amp MD You cannot use the Net MD function while the timer is on When Check USB appears in the display check the USB connection of the system and the personal computer CONNECT appears in the display while you are checking in out tracks with SonicStage for Sony Net MDs In this case do not disconnect the supplied USB cable For details on check in out refer to the online help of SonicStage While the Net MD function is on the following functions are cancelled or the settings are cleared Repeat Play Shuffle Play Program Play Group function When playing back these MDs on a system that does not support MDLP mode set the transfer mode during SonicStage check out to Stereo Transfer If transfer is performed in LP2 or LP4 mode you will be unable to play back these MDs on a system that does not support MDLP mode Jayndwiog jeuosiag jeuondo a 8338 84 Optional Components Hooking up optional components To enhance your system you can connect optional components Refer to the operating instructions provided with each component From the audio video output jacks of the optional analog component From the digital out
89. g a DVD or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to master and turn the subtitles on for better understanding 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to select SUBTITLE then press ENTER The options for SUBTITLE appear 3 Press A or V repeatedly to select the language you want then press ENTER The subtitles are displayed in the selected language When 4 digits are displayed they represent the language code see Language code list on page 102 To cancel the subtitle setting Select OFF in step 3 To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To preset the desired subtitle You can preset the system to the desired subtitle with the operations described under Changing the screen display language DVD menu language and audio track auto selection mode page 27 Note Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD Tip You can select the subtitle language by pressing SUBTITLE Each time you press the button the language changes Changing the screen display language DVD menu language and audio track auto selection mode LANGUAGE SETUP CUSTOM SETUP Press DVD SETUP in stop mode The Setup Display appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SETUP or CUSTOM SETUP th
90. g starts When the recording is completed the DVD player or MD deck and the tape deck stop automatically To stop recording Move TAPE lever to W To record a CD or MD by specifying track order You can record only your favorite CD or MD tracks using Program Play Between steps 2 and 3 perform steps to 5 of Creating your own program page 21 or Programming MD tracks page 39 Notes e CD Synchro Recording is not available with DVDs and JPEG files e You cannot listen to other sources while recording e If the CD or MD play mode is set to Repeat Play or Shuffle Play it automatically switches to Normal Play in step 4 e When you record from a Super Audio CD with multi channel sound only the sound from the front L R speakers is recorded Tip If you select both sides recording and the tape reaches the end of the front side part way through a track the entire track is recorded again from the beginning of the reverse side Buipsooay adel Aejg ade i 67 68 Recording on a tape manually Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a disc MD or radio program on a tape You can also record from connected components see Hooking up optional components on page 84 Use buttons on the MD deck for the operation 1 Load a recordable tape 2 Press FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly to select the desired source to record e DVD To record from this system
91. g the Group Function Press MD GROUP repeatedly until GROUP ON appears after step 2 Press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until New Group or the desired group appears after step 4 Note When you manually record a CD the MD deck performs analog recording only Tips e If you want to record manually in the middle of a track loaded in this system press Ill before step 4 to pause the playback then press SA CD DVD B gt in step 5 to start playback e You can check the remaining recordable time on the MD during recording by pressing DISPLAY on the MD deck e If cyclical static noise is heard while recording an AM radio program move the AM loop aerial to reduce the noise e For details about LP2 LP4 recording see Recording for long times on page 43 e You can adjust the recording level page 49 Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data Time Machine Recording When recording from an FM or satellite broadcast the first few seconds of material are often lost due to the time it takes you to ascertain the contents and press the record button To prevent the loss of this material the Time Machine Recording feature constantly stores the most recent audio data in a buffer memory This lets you record the sound from 6 seconds before starting recording as shown in the illustration below Start recording step 6 Stop recording Time 6 seconds Recorded portion Beginning of the
92. h the digital optical cable or you tried to start the recording immediately after setting the recording pause mode when making a digital recording from a optional component connected to the VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack or a CD Connect the digital optical cable correctly or wait for several seconds in the recording pause mode before starting the recording E0001 MEMORY NG The component has internal problem Consult your nearest Sony dealer E0101 LASER NG There is a problem with the laser pickup gt The laser pickup may be damaged Consult your nearest Sony dealer E0201 LOADING NG There is a problem with loading Consult your nearest Sony dealer Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 PEG Cannot Play e A disc that cannot be played was inserted page 5 e A disc with an unsupported Region code was inserted Data Error The JPEG file is an unsupported format DVD No Disc There is no disc in the player Eject The DVD player is ejecting the disc No Disc There is no disc in the player Not in Use You pressed an invalid button PASSWORD Custom Parental Control or Parental Control is set Play Limit The MP3 file cannot be played Please Wait The function is switching to the DVD Push STOP You pressed PLAY MODE during play Reading The system is reading TOC i
93. he list using A or V Press lt or RETURN to return to the track or the album list 4 Press A or Y to select the desired title track album or file then press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected track etc Searching for a chapter index Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press A or Y repeatedly to select the search method E When playing a DVD CHAPTER E When playing a VIDEO CD INDEX skk xx is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of chapters or indexes DVD pvp 12 27 MAKING SCENE 18 34 i poteOLD continued Keid DAdf dIN G9 Olpny 49dns qd dd O3GIA GAG ij 2358 2468 3 Press ENTER cokk changes to CRY DVD 2 27 MAKING SCENE E 34 MSEE DVD 4 Press A or V repeatedly or press the number buttons to select the chapter or index number you want to search If you make a mistake press CLEAR to cancel the number then select another number 5 Press ENTER The playback starts from the selected number To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To cancel searching Press lt or RETURN c To search for a particular point using the time code Time Search 1 In step 2 select TIME T epee playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER T appears above T pe
94. hen touched Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this unit Attempting to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as thinner benzine or alcohol Disc cleaning Do not use a commercially available CD DVD lens cleaning disc with this system as this may result in malfunction To save a tape permanently To prevent a tape from being accidentally recorded over break off the cassette tab from side A or B as illustrated S Break off the cassette tab Q So Q If you later want to reuse the tape for recording cover the broken tab with adhesive tape Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become damaged When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic Do not change the tape operations such as play stop and fast winding frequently The tape may get entangled in the tape deck Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use Be sure to clean the tape heads before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape Use a separately sold dry type or wet type cleaning cassette For details refer to the instructions of
95. iece on a data CD containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files Auto Pause An automatic pause may occur according to the signal encoded on the disc while playing a VIDEO CD If the DVD player does not resume play for a long time press SA CD DVD B to resume play manually Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD A title is composed of several chapters DCS Digital Cinema Sound In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony s own DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to develop Digital Cinema Sound Digital Cinema Sound simulates in a home theatre an ideal movie theatre sound environment based on the preference of the movie director Dolby Digital This sound format for movie theatres is more advanced than Dolby Surround Pro Logic In this format the surround speakers output stereo sound with an expanded frequency range and a subwoofer channel for deep bass is independently provided This format is also called 5 1 because the subwoofer channel is counted as 0 1 channel since it functions only when a deep bass effect is needed All six channels in this format are recorded separately to realize superior channel separation Furthermore since all the signals are processed digitally less signal degradation occurs Dolby Surround Pro Logic As one method of decoding Dolby Surround Dolby Surro
96. imultaneously E C ST EX A Cinema Studio EX A Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Cary Grant Theater cinema production studio This is a standard mode great for watching most any type of movie E C ST EX B Cinema Studio EX B Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Kim Novak Theater cinema production studio This mode is ideal for watching science fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects E C ST EX C Cinema Studio EX C Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage This mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic films where music is featured in the soundtrack Notes e The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal e When listening with sound fields that employ virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers e When playing a soundtrack with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz the signal is converted as 48 kHz and output About DCS Digital Cinema Sound C ST EX A EX B and EX C use DCS technology In the collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony s own DSP Digital Signal Processor technology to develop Digital Cinema Sound Digital Cinema Sound simulates in a ho
97. ine or erase the tracks due to the system limitations of MDs Incomplete Adjustment of the recording level after recording or Fade in and Fade out procedures have failed since the system was either subject to vibration or there is a damaged or dirty disc in the tray Initialize The power was off for a long time so the system is initializing itself Name Full There is no more space to store track disc or group titles No Change While attempting to change the recording level after recording you pressed ENTER without actually changing the recording level so no change was made No Disc There is no disc in the MD deck OVER You have reached the end of the MD while pressing PP during pause mode Push STOP You pressed an invalid button during playback pause recording or recording pause Reading The MD deck is reading the TOC information of the MD Rehearsal The MD is playing the specified point for confirmation during the A B Erase Function and the Divide Function pages 56 and 59 S F Edit You attempted to perform another operation while in S F Edit changing the recording level after recording Fade in Fade out mode S F Edit NOW You pressed 1 while in S F Edit changing the recording level after recording Fade in Fade out mode Smart Space The signal was input again after silence continued for 3 or more but less than 30 seconds during digital recording
98. ing time of the disc gt Track title gt Clock display Sound field status gt Volume E When playing an MP3 Current track number and elapsed playing time Current track number and remaining time gt Track title file name Album folder name 6 Clock display Sound field status Volume Notes e ID3 tags support only version 1 When an ID3 tag is recorded on the current MP3 file the ID3 information appears in place of the track title file name The ID3 tag character code conforms to ASCII and ISO9660 Joliet format discs display only in ASCII Characters that do not support ASCII or ISO9660 are not displayed correctly e When the MP3 bit rate is VBR Variable Bit Rate the MP3 elapsed playing time and remaining time may not be displayed correctly E When playing a JPEG Current file number File name Album folder name Clock display Sound field status gt Volume l Depending on the disc or play mode the disc information may not be displayed 2 Only alphabet letters and numbers can be displayed The disc that does not include the alphabet information is skipped 3 After a short time the display returns to the top item 4 When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions only the playing time of the scene is displayed 5 These are not displayed during Shuffle Play or Program Play 6 When the text information finishes scrolli
99. isplay for registering a new password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER EH Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears continued suonouny Snoer GAC fi 3158 3268 E When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER T 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu If you make a mistake entering your password Press lt before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press lt or RETURN 8 then start from step 3 again To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 In step 4 select OFF then press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1 In step 4 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 butt
100. ke using the Name Function you may be unable to use the Group Function of that MD GROUP ON flashes To use the Group Function again first perform the procedure for Releasing all groups on an MD page 55 and release the registrations of all tracks on the MD If Group Full appears during operation You cannot start recording because there is insufficient character space for group management Delete unnecessary characters disc title or track titles until group recording is possible page 53 Notes The Group Function setting is stored even if you eject the MD or turn off the system When the Group Function is on tracks which are not registered to a group are not displayed and cannot be played You cannot change the group order The new group is added after any existing groups with tracks registered When you newly record a track into an existing group the new track is added after any existing tracks in the group Up to 99 groups can be registered on a single MD When you newly record a track into an existing group the track numbers following the newly recorded track may change when the Group Function is turned off If you load a disc with group management information written in other than the proper format GROUP ON flashes In this case you cannot use the Group Function bunips AN fi 51 5268 Labelling an MD group track Name Function You can create titles fo
101. me theater an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of movie director To cancel the surround effect Press SOUND FIELD or repeatedly until A F D AUTO or 2CH STEREO appears Note During recording the speaker output is fixed to 2CH and the sound field is fixed to 2CH STEREO Adjusting the sound D O amp dp You can reinforce the bass and create a more powerful sound Press DDSG Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows DDSG OFF gt DDSG LOW DDSG HIGH t DDSG Digital Dynamic Sound Generator Tip When the speaker output is set to 5 1CH or 2 1CH the bass level can be adjusted by adjusting the subwoofer sound level to obtain a more powerful sound For details see Adjusting the speaker volume and level on page 37 juowisnipy punos fl 7188 7268 Timer Falling asleep to music Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music Press SLEEP Each time you press the button the minute display the turn off time changes cyclically as follows AUTO 90MIN 80MIN 70MIN 10MIN SLEEP OFF The system automatically turns off in 240 minutes or after the current disc MD or tape finishes playing Other operations To Press Check the SLEEP once remaining time Change the time SLEEP repea
102. n the group function is turned on Operations using the Group Function e Playing only the tracks in the desired group page 40 e Recording a CD page 43 e Recording a tape page 44 e Recording on an MD manually page 45 e Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data page 46 e Labelling a group page 52 e Creating a new group page 53 e Releasing group registrations page 54 Note MDs recorded using the Group Function of this system can be used with other system that supports the Group Function However note that the Group Function operations of other system may differ from the operations for this system How is group information recorded When recording using the Group Function the group management information is automatically recorded on the MD as the disc title Specifically a character string such as the following is written in the disc title recording area Disc title recording area 0 dei eae n 5 Roc a 9 Pops TE The disc title is Favorites Tracks 1 to 5 are registered in the Rock group Tracks 6 to 9 are registered in the Pops group Therefore when an MD recorded using the Group Function is loaded on a system that does not support the Group Function or on this system with the Group Function turned off the above character string is displayed in its entirety as the disc title Note that if you rewrite this character string by mista
103. n the name no more than three characters in the extension MP3 or JPG and in capital letters Folder names can be no longer than eight characters There can be no more than eight nested folder levels Level 2 specifications allow file names and folder names up to 31 characters long Each folder can have up to 8 trees For Joliet in the expansion format file and folder names can have up to 64 characters make sure of the contents of the writing software etc 2 Multi Session Conventional CDs begin at a CD control area called the Lead in and end at an area called Lead out A Multi Session CD is a CD having multiple sessions with each segment from Lead in to Lead out regarded as a single session CD EXTRA This format records audio audio CD data on the tracks in session and data on the tracks in session 2 Notes on discs This system can play CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW Ver 1 1 DVD R DVD RW discs edited by the user For DVD R DVD RW Ver 1 1 DVD R DVD RW discs this system can play only in video mode However note that playback of some discs may not be possible depending on the recording device used for recording or the disc condition Discs recorded on CD R CD RW drives may not be played back because of scratches dirt recording condition or the driver s characteristics CD R and CD RW discs that have not been correctly finalized processing to allow play by a normal CD player cannot be played
104. negative load impedance 75 ohms LINE TV Disc player section System Compact disc digital audio and video system and Super Audio CD Laser Semiconductor laser DVD A 650 nm CD 780 nm Emission duration continuous DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz 22 kHz CD 2 Hz 20 kHz Super Audio CD 2 Hz 50 kHz Frequency response Tuner section FM stereo FM AM superheterodyne tuner FM tuner section Tuning range 87 5 108 0 MHz 50 kHz step Antenna FM lead antenna 75 ohm unbalanced 10 7 MHz Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency AM tuner section Tuning range 531 1 602 kHz with the tuning interval set at 9 kHz AM loop antenna External antenna terminal 450 kHz Antenna Antenna terminals Intermediate frequency MD Tape deck MDS SE9 MD deck section System Laser Sampling frequency Frequency response Tape deck section Recording system Frequency response Wow and flutter Speaker Minidisc digital audio system Semiconductor laser A 780 nm Emission duration continuous 44 1 kHz 5 Hz 20 kHz 4 track 2 channel stereo 50 13 000 Hz using Sony TYPE I cassettes 0 15 W Peak IEC 0 1 W RMS NAB 0 2 W Peak DIN Front speaker SS FSE9 Speaker system Speaker units Woofer Tweeter Nominal impedance Dimensions w h d Mass 2 way 3 unit bass reflex type magnetically shielded type 9 cm cone type 2 5 cm balanced drive type 6 ohms Approx
105. nel sound is downmixed and played on two channels Press SPEAKER OUT MODE repeatedly until the desired speaker output appears Speaker output Display Front L R speakers 2CH Front L R speakers and 2 1CH subwoofer Front L R center surround L R 5 1CH speakers and subwoofer Note The speaker output is fixed to 2CH and cannot be switched during recording Automatic decoding of the audio input signal The auto decoding function automatically detects the type of audio signal being input Dolby Digital DTS or standard 2 channel stereo and performs the proper decoding if necessary This mode presents the sound as it was recorded encoded without adding any effects e g reverberation However if there are no low frequency signals Dolby Digital LFE etc it will generate a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer 1 Press SPEAKER OUT MODE repeatedly until 5 1CH appears 2 Press SOUND FIELD or repeatedly until A F D AUTO appears Using only the front speakers and subwoofer 2 CHANNEL STEREO This mode outputs the sound from the front L R speakers 2CH or the front L R speakers and subwoofer 2 1CH Standard two channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two channels This allows you to play any source using only the front L R speakers and subwoofer 1 Press SPEAKER OUT MODE repeatedly u
106. newsojuy euonIppy 101 102 Language code list For details see pages 25 and 27 The language spellings conform to the IS0639 1988 E F standard Code 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 1109 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Code 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 Language Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Mold
107. nformation of the disc Some buttons are not available RESUME You stopped play with Resume Play activated page 16 Step Full You tried to program 26 or more tracks steps continued Bunooys jqnoiL n 9338 94ce MD Analog REC The MD deck starts the analog recording Assign None All the tracks on an MD are registered into groups Auto Cut The MD deck is pausing the recording because silence continued for 30 seconds or more during digital recording Blank Disc The inserted recordable MD is new or all tracks on the MD have been erased Cannot Edit e A pre mastered MD is in the deck e You tried to edit in Program or Shuffle Play mode e The track is recorded in MDLP mode Cannot REC e A pre mastered MD is in the deck The function is switched to MD Cannot SYNC There is no disc in the MD deck or the MD is protected against erasure e There is no time remaining on the MD Complete The editing operation of the MD is completed Disc Full There is no time remaining on the MD Eject The MD deck is ejecting the MD Group Full An attempt was made to create a new group in excess of the maximum number of groups or there are insufficient characters for updating the group management information Impossible e You tried to make an impossible editing operation e You cannot perform Net MD operations during timer playback e You cannot comb
108. ng the display returns to the top item Checking the remaining time and titles MD Press DISPLAY on the MD deck during Normal Play Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows Current track number and elapsed playing time Current track number and remaining time gt Remaining time of the MD Track title l When the Group Function is on the remaining time of all tracks in the group is displayed 2 Only when the track is labelled Checking the total playing time and titles DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 J PEG Press DISPLAY on the DVD player in stop mode Each time you press the button the display changes cyclically as follows E When a DVD VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD is in stop mode Total number of titles or total number of tracks and the total playing time Disc title gt Clock display Sound Field status Volume For discs with DVD 2 For discs with VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD 3 The disc that does not include the alphabet information is skipped 4 After a short time the display returns to the top item E When an MP3 JPEG is in stop mode Total number of albums folders Disc title Clock display Sound Field status Volume l When play mode is ALBM or ALBM SHUF total track number MP3 or total file number JPEG of the selected album is displayed 2 When ALBM or
109. ngs To enjoy DVDs Super Audio CDs and other discs with multi channel sound and Dolby surround effects the speakers need to be adjusted Set the distance from the listening position to the speakers and the balance and level Then use the test tone to adjust the volume of each speaker to the same level For details see Speaker settings on page 35 Setting the clock Press 1 to turn on the system Press CLOCK TIMER SET Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the day of the week Press ENTER or PP Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the hour Press ENTER or PP Press k lt or PI repeatedly to set the minute Press ENTER The clock starts working oOo NO OARA ON To adjust the clock 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SET 2 Press Ke or PPI repeatedly to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER 3 Do the same procedures as step 3 to 8 above Note The clock settings are cancelled when you disconnect the mains lead or if a power failure occurs Selecting a language You can change the on screen display language 1 ar ON ez Turn on your TV and select the video input Press 1 to turn on the system Press FUNCTION to switch the function to DVD Press DVD SETUP in stop mode Press A or V repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SETUP then press ENTER Press A or V repeatedly to select OSD then press ENTER Press A or V repeatedly to select a language from the displayed list th
110. ns 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 menu e 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 1 Press TOP MENU or DVD MENU The menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press A V lt gt or the number buttons to select the title or item you want to play 3 Press ENTER Note If the DVD top menu or a DVD menu is displayed during DVD playback for approximately one hour the system automatically turns off Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions Ver 2 0 PBC Play You can use PBC menus on your TV screen to enjoy the disc s interactive software The menu format and structure may differ depending on each disc PBC Playback Control 1 Press SA CD DVD B to start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions Ver 2 0 The PBC menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press A Y or the number buttons to select the item number you want Press ENTER A ow Continue playback according to the instructions on the menus to enjoy interactive playback Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD To go back to a previous menu
111. ntil 2CH or 2 1CH appears 2 Press SOUND FIELD or repeatedly until 2CH STEREO appears juowisnipy punos F 6968 Selecting the surround effect D O amp D You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of system s pre programmed sound fields They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theatres into your home The sound fields that can be selected differ according to the speaker output selection and the sound source to be played 1 Press SPEAKER OUT MODE repeatedly to select the speaker output you desire 2 Press SOUND FIELD or repeatedly to select the effect you desire Each time you press the button the display changes as follows E When the speaker output is set to 5 1CH A F D AUTO gt PRO LOGIC gt PLII MOVIE gt PLII MUSIC gt C ST EX A gt C ST EX B lt gt C ST EX C ROCK gt POP gt JAZZ lt gt CLASSIC DANCE E When the speaker output is set to 2CH or 2 1CH or the headphones are connected 2CH STEREO gt C ST EX A gt C ST EX B gt C ST EX C gt ROCK gt POP gt JAZZ lt gt CLASSIC lt gt DANCE l During playing a Super Audio CD the sound field is fixed to A F D AUTO or 2CH STEREO 2 DCS Digital Cinema Sound technology is used e A F D AUTO Auto Format Direct Auto The sound recorded on the source is output as is e PRO L
112. on the MD Tip You can change play mode Normal Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play Program Play only for the tracks in the group To select the desired play mode select the play mode before step 3 MD Recording Before you start recording MDs MiniDisc let you digitally record and play music with high quality sound Another feature of MDs is track marking The track marking feature lets you quickly locate a specific point or easily edit the recorded tracks However depending on the source you record the recording method and the way the track numbers are recorded differ When the source you record from is e CDs loaded in this system s DVD player The MD deck performs digital recording However the MD deck performs analog recording in manual recording Track numbers are automatically marked as on the original CD However track numbers are not marked depending on the track page 98 DVDs VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs or MP3 loaded in this system s DVD player The MD deck performs analog recording However digital recording is performed for the CD layer of a Super Audio CD hybrid disc in the same manner as a CD Also when the source is a Super Audio CD with multi channel sound only the sound from the front L R speakers is recorded A track number is marked at the beginning of a recording only but when you turn on the Level Synchro Recording Function page 47 track numbers are automaticall
113. onding digits for the same number of flashing in the display To enter 0 press 10 0 Example To enter track number 30 press gt 10 then press 3 and 10 0 Playing repeatedly Repeat play Press REPEAT repeatedly until REP or REP1 appears REP For all the tracks on the MD up to five times REP1 For a single track only To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT repeatedly until both REP and REP 1 disappear Programming MD tracks Program Play You can make a program of up to 25 steps 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the desired track number appears Total playing time Keld GIN fi Selected track number 4 Press ENTER The track is programmed The step number appears followed by the track number in the programmed sequence and the total playing time of the program PGM LSYNC DISC Last programmed Total playing track number time 5 To program additional tracks repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Press MD amp Program Play starts continued 3968 40 Other operations To Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE in stop mode Play repeatedly until both PGM and SHUF disappear Check the Press FE or BPI repeatedly program order during Program Play Check the total Press DISPL
114. ons then press ENTER Playing the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The system is ready for playback Notes e When Custom Parental Control is set for a Super Audio CD the display for entering the password appears each time the layer is switched e When Custom Parental Control is set for a hybrid Super Audio CD the setting is valid only for the current layer Tip If you forgot your password enter the 6 digits 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 DVD only PARENTAL CONTROL You can limit the playback of some DVDs according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The same password is used for both Custom Parental Control and Parental Control When a limited scene is played back that scene is cut or replaced with a preset other scene Press DVD SETUP in stop mode The Setup Display appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to select CUSTOM SETUP then press ENTER The CUSTOM SETUP display appears c j CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL TRACK SELECTION OFF AUDIO DRC STAN
115. ont cover on the unit Front cover Positioning the speakers 1 Place the front speakers at an angle of 45 degrees from your listening position Center speaker Front Front speaker Lt T speaker L yA R Subwoofer Surround speaker Surround speaker L R 2 Place the center speaker at about the same height as the front speakers Align the center speaker with the front speakers or place it slightly behind the front speakers 3 Place the surround speakers Position the surround speakers within the respective gray ranges Positioning both surround speakers the same distance from the listening position is effective continued payeys Bunje5 11 1268 4 Place the subwoofer To obtain a better bass reproduction we recommend you to place the subwoofer on a solid floor where resonance is unlikely to occur Notes e Do not place the surround speakers on top of a TV This may cause distortion of the colors in the TV screen e Always place the subwoofer vertically keeping it a few centimeters away from the wall e If the subwoofer is placed in the center of a room the bass could be extremely weakened This is due to the influence of the standing wave of the room If this happens move the subwoofer away from the center of the room or eliminate the cause of the standing wave by placing a bookshelf against the wall etc Speaker setti
116. orded in the first session only the first session will be played back Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 758 838 Getting Started Hooking up the system Perform the following procedures ff to EJ to hook up your system using the supplied cords and accessories AM loop antenna LZ FM lead antenna To center speaker To front speaker right To surround speaker right Preparation Place the components as shown below When placed side by side MD Tape deck DVD player Tuner To front speaker left 8 To surround speaker left To subwoofer When stacked DVD player Tuner MD Tape deck Connect the speakers Be sure to match the appropriate speaker cords from the speaker terminals to the corresponding SPEAKER terminals on the DVD player
117. ording Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data oe 46 Time Machine Recording Marking track numbers 47 Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long automatically eee 48 Smart Space Adjusting the recording level 49 MD Editing Editing PSs drernen Registering tracks in groups Group Function Labelling an MD group track 52 Name Function Creating a NeW ZrOUP eects 53 Create Function Releasing group registrations 54 Release Function Erasing recordings seceeseeeseeeees 55 Erase Function Moving recorded tracks 0 0 eee 57 Move Function Combining recorded tracks 58 Combine Function Dividing recorded tracks eee 59 Divide Function Undoing the last edit eee 60 Undo Function Changing the recorded level after recordin riisiin nu 60 S F Edit Function 33B 4 GB Tuner Presetting radio stations 0 0 0 0 eee 62 Listening to the radio eee eee 63 Preset Tuning Manual Tuning Labelling the preset stations 64 Station Name Using the Radio Data System RDS 65 Tape Play Loading a tape eeeeseeeeeseeeeteesens 66 Playinea tapes sce segeh daien 66 Tape Recording Recording your favorite CD MD tracks on EREI O AEA NTETE eosstace estore st ET 6 CD MD TAPE Synchro Recording Recording on a tape manually
118. ork properly if the station you are tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal is weak Not all FM stations provide RDS service nor do they provide the same types of services If you are not familiar with the RDS system check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station from the FM band When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name appears in the display To check the RDS information Each time you press DISPLAY on the DVD player the display changes cyclically as follows Station name Frequency Clock display Sound Field status gt Volume If the RDS broadcast is not properly received the station name may not appear in the display JOUNL 7 658 66 You can use TYPE I normal tape Loading a tape Load a recorded recordable tape into the tape slot with the side you want to play record facing up With the side you want to play record facing up 1 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to TAPE Press DIRECTION on the MD deck repeatedly to select to play one side Select gt or c gt to play both sides The tape deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times Press TAPE lt a The B indicator lights up and the tape starts playing the front side To play the reverse side press
119. ot been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device A disc recorded in packet write format cannot be played Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Cautions when playing a disc that is recorded in Multi Session e This system can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is contained in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in later sessions can also be played back e This system can play Multi Session CDs when a JPEG image file is contained in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in later sessions can also be played back e If audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are rec
120. ps 3 and 4 6 Press SA CD DVD gt Program Play starts Other operations To Do this Cancel Program Press PLAY MODE in stop Play mode repeatedly until SHUF PGM and ALBM disappear Add a track to the end of program Perform steps 1 to 4 in stop mode Clear a track from the end of program Press CLEAR after step 4 Notes e When you switch the play mode to PGM while REP1 is selected REP1 is automatically cancelled e Program Play is cancelled when the disc is removed Tip The program you made remains after Program Play finishes To play the same program again press SA CD DVD B However the program is cancelled when you remove the disc Using the on screen display Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until PGM appears in the display The Program Display appears on the screen Program Total Time oat SCOMNM HARON 2 Press gt Program 1 is selected Program Total Time 0 00 e 1 TRACK1 2 TRACK2 3 TRACK3 4 TRACK4 5 TRACK5 6 TRACK6 a 7 TRACK7 8 TRACK8 9 TRACK9 10 TRACK10 DONDA OUN Jump bar When the list of all tracks cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using A or V Press lt or RETURN to return to the track list continued Keid DAdf dIN G9 Olpny
121. put jack of the optional digital component A personal computer VIDEO SAT IN jacks USB port Use the audio video cords not supplied to Use the supplied USB cable to connect a connect an optional analog component VCR personal computer etc to these jacks You can then record or listen to from the component through this system Ej VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack Use a digital optical cable square not supplied to connect an optional digital component satellite tuner etc to this jack You can then record or listen to from the component through this system Listening to audio from a connected component Listening to a digital component such as a satellite tuner 1 Connect an optical cable See Hooking up optional components on page 84 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO appears 3 Press MENU NO repeatedly until SAT appears then press ENTER Start playing the connected component Listening to an analog component such as a VCR 1 Connect the audio cords See Hooking up optional components on page 84 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO appears Start playing the connected component Tip When the component is connected using an optical digital cable and audio video cords the audio from the VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack has priority Recording audio from a connected component Making a digital recording from a digital component
122. r V repeatedly to select AUDIO then press ENTER The options for AUDIO appear 3 Press A or Y repeatedly to select the audio signal you want The default settings are underlined E When playing a DVD The choice of the language and audio format varies When 4 digits are displayed they represent the language code see Language code list on page 102 When the same language is displayed twice or more times the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats E When playing a VIDEO CD CD MP3 e STEREO Normal stereo playback e TL e 2 R Left channel sound monaural Right channel sound monaural E When playing a Super Audio CD Make this setting in stop mode The selectable items differ according to the disc e MULTI Multi channel area playback e 2CH e CD 4 Press ENTER 2 channel area playback Normal CD layer playback To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY To preset the desired audio track You can preset the system to the desired audio track with the operations described under Changing the screen display language DVD menu language and audio track auto selection mode page 27 Notes e For discs not recorded in multiple audio format you cannot change the sound e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the sound even if multiple audio format are recorded on the DVD For VIDEO CDs CDs and MP3 audio tracks the setting returns to STEREO when you turn
123. r chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC function e kak Elapsed playing time of the current scene E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC function CD Super Audio CD A se Elapsed playing time of the current track Os ee Remaining time of the current track D k Elapsed playing time of the current disc e Dok Remaining time of the current disc E When playing an MP3 e T eee Elapsed playing time of the current track o T Remaining time of the current track To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY Notes e Only alphabet letters and numbers can be displayed Anything else is displayed e Depending on the disc being played the system can only display a limited number of characters Also depending on the disc all text characters are not displayed Checking the date information JPEG only You can check the date information during play when the Exif tag is recorded in the JPEG image data Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears Date information MOUNTAIN EA FAMILY 1 20 BIRTHDAY 1 1 2003 Exchangeable Image File Format is a digital camera image format defined by the Japan Electronics amp Information technology Industries Association Note If there is no date information or data is damaged on the disc the system cannot display the date information Tip You can change the date information order by selecting JPEG DATE
124. r that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want ona VIDEO CD or a CD Depending on the disc no indexes may be recorded MDLP Technology for doubling LP2 or quadrupling LP4 the recording time for a single MD MDs recording using this technology cannot be played back on MD decks without the MDLP logo MD decks that do not support MDLP mode Menu Playback Playback using the menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions You can enjoy simple interactive software using the menu playback function Multi angle function Various angles or viewpoints of the video camera for a scene are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs Net MD An MD expansion standard that allows high speed transfer of music data stored on a computer to the MD deck Parental Control A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country region The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Playback Control PBC Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on This sy
125. r to the listening position from the front speakers in 0 2 meter increments Notes e When adjusting speakers the sound may cut off for a moment e If each of the front and surround speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance of the closest speaker e Do not place the surround speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers Adjusting the speaker volume and level Press DVD SETUP in stop mode The Setup Display appears 2 Press A or V repeatedly to select SPEAKER SETUP then press ENTER 3 Press A or V repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 4 Press A or Y repeatedly to select ON then press ENTER You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 5 From your listening position adjust the value of BALANCE and LEVEL using A W lt 4 gt The test tone is emitted from the selected speaker 6 Press ENTER when you finish adjusting 7 Press A or V repeatedly to select TEST TONE then press ENTER 8 Press A or V repeatedly to select OFF then press ENTER To return to the default settings Select the item to be returned to the default setting and press CLEAR To change the volume of all speakers at once Adjust using VOLUME or Tip To adjust the balance or the level without listening to the test tone select BALANCE or LEVEL in step 3 and press E
126. r your recorded MDs tracks and groups as follows After recording Use Name Function You can input a total of approximately 1 700 characters for the disc title track titles and group titles on a single MD When labelling an MD recorded using the Group Function be sure to label the disc with the Group Function on so as not to rewrite the group management information by mistake For details on the group management information see How is group information recorded on page 51 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Perform the following procedure depending on what you want to label To label a track Press k or Pi repeatedly until the desired track number appears then press NAME EDIT SELECT To label an MD Press NAME EDIT SELECT while the total number of tracks or groups when the Group Function is on is displayed To label a group Press MD GROUP repeatedly until GROUP ON appears then press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until the desired group appears Press NAME EDIT SELECT while the total number of tracks within the desired group is displayed Toc et ge lt teal a The cursor starts flashing 3 Press NAME EDIT SELECT to select the desired type of character Character type Select Alphabet upper cases Selected AB blank space symbols Alphabet lower cases Selected ab blank space symbols Numbers Selected 12 4 Enter a character
127. rations Also you cannot play back tracks on the computer s hard disk or through the CD ROM drive using the system remote To play these tracks operate the computer However note that M crew cannot play tracks through the computer s CD ROM drive Be sure to check that the system and the computer are connected correctly before performing M crew operations 1 Start up the M crew software installed from the supplied CD ROM Refer to the supplied M crew instruction manual for the M crew installation startup and setup methods 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to PC continued Jayndwiog jeuosiag jeuondo a 81 8238 3 Press PC LIB repeatedly to select the following modes e PC Personal computer operations In this mode you can listen to music with general music playback software such as Windows Media Player USB Audio appears in the MD deck display e MUSIC LIBRARY System remote operations In this mode you can listen to music data play list registered to M crew When you press DISPLAY on the MD deck to switch to name display the name of the track currently being played appears in the MD deck display e WEB RADIO System remote operations In this mode you can listen to Internet radio stations registered to M crew When you press DISPLAY on the MD deck to switch to name display the name of the Internet radio station currently broadcasting appears in the MD deck display Note
128. rea Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD VIDEO CD MP3 JPEG or MD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want Disc DVD Title structure So eee e a 41 Chapter Disc VIDEO CD CD Super Pal fe tae ener ns Audio CD le gt 44 MD Index structure Disc ajea Te Album on structure a 41 Track Disc a JPEG Album sisi structure P lt gt lt gt File There is no index on MDs VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards for digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs e Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds e Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This system conforms to both versions List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system that are mentioned in the text Illus
129. recording continues Auto Cut When the Smart Space Function is on if there is no sound input for 30 seconds or more the MD deck replaces this silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and enters recording pause No sound input for 30 seconds or more off Ha l Ha On HIAS Replaced with a blank of 3 seconds and recording pauses 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MENU NO Press I lt or gt P repeatedly until Setup appears then press ENTER A ON Press I lt or gt P repeatedly until S Space Off or S Space On appears then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or gt gt repeatedly until S Space On appears then press ENTER 6 Press MENU NO To continue recording follow the procedures described for each type of recording To turn off the Smart Space Function In step 5 press kE or PI repeatedly until S Space Off appears then press ENTER Adjusting the recording level When recording on an MD you can adjust the recording level to the desired volume You can adjust the recording level not only when making an analog recording but also when making a digital recording from a CD etc 1 a A Ww N oon Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record Press REC REC IT on the MD deck The MD deck stands by for recording Start playing the desired source to record Press MENU NO to display Setup then pre
130. rs 3 Press or on the remote repeatedly until the frequency indication starts to change then release it The frequency changes as the system scans for a station Scanning stops automatically when a Station is tuned in At that time TUNED and ST for an FM stereo program appear TUNED ST AUTO i hd a Phd Ld oe cia md ATL If TUNED does not appear and the scanning does not stop Set the frequency of the desired radio station as described in steps 2 and 3 of Manual tuning preset 4 Press MENU NO 5 Press k lt or PI repeatedly to select Memory then press ENTER A preset number flashes Perform steps 6 and 7 while the preset number flashes TUNED sT wo A vid at Preset number 6 Press or or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to or repeatedly to select the desired preset number T Press ENTER Complete appears 8 Repeat steps 1 through 7 to store other stations Tip Press TUNING MODE to stop scanning Manual tuning preset You can manually tune in and store the radio frequency of the desired stations Press TUNER BAND repeatedly or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to FM or AM to select FM or AM 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until both AUTO and PRESET disappear 3 Press or on the remote repeatedly to tune in the desired station Press MENU NO a gt Press k
131. ruple LP4 LP4 stereo Double MONDO monaural change the stereo signal to monaural Press MODE repeatedly until CD MD SYNC appears Press ENTER START Press START flashes The MD deck stands by for recording and the DVD player pauses for play Press ENTER START while Press START flashes Recording starts When the recording is completed the DVD player and the MD deck stop automatically To stop recording Move MD lever to W continued 438 4468 To record using the Group Function Press MD GROUP on the remote repeatedly until GROUP ON appears after step 2 Press GROUP SKIP on the remote repeatedly until New Group or the desired group appears after step 5 To record only your favorite CD tracks You can record only your favorite CD tracks using the Program Play Between steps 2 and 3 perform steps 1 to 5 of Creating your own program page 21 Notes e You cannot use this recording function with DVDs The MD deck performs analog recording for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs except the CD layer and discs with MP3 audio tracks Also when T Mark Lsync is selected for Level Synchro Recording page 47 more track marks may be marked than the actual number of tracks You cannot pause the recording If the MD play mode is set to the Repeat Play or Shuffle Play the play mode switches to Normal Play in step 5 Playback with PBC function of VIDEO CD is
132. s START flashes Recording starts When the recording is completed the tape deck and the MD deck stop automatically To stop recording Move MD lever to W To record using the Group Function Press MD GROUP on the remote repeatedly until GROUP ON appears after step 2 Press GROUP SKIP on the remote repeatedly until New Group or the desired group appears after step 5 Recording on an MD manually Manual Recording You can record just the portions you like from a disc tape tuner or other connected component 1 Load a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record e DVD To record from this system s DVD player TAPE To record from this system s tape deck e TUNER To record from this system s tuner TV To record from the connected TV e VIDEO SAT To record from the connected optional component 3 Press REC MODE on the MD deck repeatedly to select the recording mode BHuipi009y GIN i Select the desired recording time Recording time Select Recording mode Standard no indication stereo Double LP2 LP2 stereo Quadruple LP4 LP4 stereo Double MONO monaural change the stereo signal to monaural 4 Press REC REC IT on the MD deck The MD deck stands by for recording 5 Press MD B then start playing the desired source to record To stop recording Press W continued 458 468 To record usin
133. s DVD player e MD To record from this system s MD deck e TUNER To record from this system s tuner e TV To record from the connected TV e VIDEO SAT To record from the connected optional component 3 Press REC The tape deck stands by for recording 4 Press DIRECTION repeatedly to select to record on one side Select 2 or C to record on both sides 5 Move TAPE lever to a repeatedly to select recording side If you select both sides recording or front side recording move TAPE lever to lt B gt to light up the B indicator If you record on the reverse side move TAPE lever to A again to light up the indicator 6 Press II then start playing the desired source to record Recording starts Other operations To Do this Stop recording Move TAPE lever to W Pause recording Press Hl Note When you record from a Super Audio CD with multi channel sound only the sound from the front L R speakers is recorded Tip If noise is heard while recording from the tuner move the respective antenna to reduce the noise Sound Adjustment Switching the speaker output You can select from three different speaker output modes the front L R speakers the front L R speakers and the subwoofer and the front L R speakers center speaker surround L R speakers and the subwoofer When using only the front L R speakers or the front L R speakers and the subwoofer the multi chan
134. s in step 2 above then press or on the remote The frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station Automatic Tuning To record the radio programs use manual recording pages 45 and 68 e You can switch from another source to the tuner by pressing TUNER BAND Automatic Source Selection However while the Net MD function is on you cannot switch the function Labelling the preset stations Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 10 characters Station Name 1 Tune in the station you want to label see Listening to the radio on page 63 2 Press NAME EDIT SELECT The cursor starts flashing A PRESET Cursor 3 Perform steps 3 to 6 of Labelling an MD group track page 52 To cancel labelling Press MENU NO To erase the station name 1 Tune in the preset station you want to erase the station name 2 Press NAME EDIT SELECT 3 Press CLEAR repeatedly to erase the name 4 Press ENTER Note When you tune in a station that provides RDS services the station name is overwritten Using the Radio Data System RDS What is the Radio Data System Radio Data System RDS is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal This tuner offers convenient RDS features like station name display RDS is available only on FM stations Note RDS may not w
135. s when you connect a 4 3 screen TV This setting displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 e 4 3 LETTER BOX e 4 3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa E SCREEN SAVER Turn on and off the screen saver If you turn on the screen saver the screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play a CD Super Audio CD disc with MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files except for during Slide show for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press SA CD DVD B to turn off the screen saver The default setting is underlined ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Select the background color or picture on the TV screen when the playback is stopped or while playing a CD The default setting is underlined JACKET The jacket picture still picture 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 The preset picture stored in the system appears in the background BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is
136. set REPEAT to ALL at the Control Menu screen page 20 Searching for a title chapter track index album file D O O GD T You can search a title DVD chapter DVD track CD VIDEO CD Super Audio CD MP3 index VIDEO CD Super Audio CD album MP3 JPEG and file JPEG As titles tracks albums and files are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one from the Control Menu Also chapters and indexes are assigned unique numbers on the disc so you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a particular point using the time code Time Search Searching for a title track album ffile T Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press Aor repeatedly to select the search method E When playing a DVD TITLE E When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC function TRACK E When playing a CD Super Audio CD TRACK E When playing an MP3 ALBUM or TRACK E When playing a JPEG ALBUM or FILE 3 Press ENTER The list of contents in the disc appears Jump bar 1 HIGHWAY 2 VIEW POINT 3 MY CHILDREN 4 DANCING 5 GOOD TASTE 6 DESTINATION le 7 MARATHON a 8 PLACE KICK 9 TAKE IT EASY 10 PORT TOWER 11 STANDARD 12 LADY When the list of all tracks or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of t
137. source to be recorded 1 Load a recordable MD 2 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select the desired source to record 3 Press REC MODE on the MD deck repeatedly to select the recording mode Select the desired recording time Select Recording mode Recording time Standard no indication stereo Double LP2 LP2 stereo Quadruple LP4 LP4 stereo Double MONDO monaural change the stereo signal to monaural 4 Press REC REC IT on the MD deck The MD deck stands by for recording 5 Start playing the desired source to record 6 Press ENTER at the desired point to start recording To stop Time Machine Recording Press W To record using the Group Function Press MD GROUP repeatedly until GROUP ON appears after step 2 Press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until New Group or the desired group appears after step 4 Notes e You cannot record from a disc DVD CD etc with this system to an MD using this recording function The MD deck starts storing audio data when the deck stands by for recording in step 4 and you start playing the source If less than 6 seconds have passed when you press ENTER Time Machine Recording starts with less than 6 seconds of audio data Tip For details about LP2 LP4 recording see Recording for long times on page 43 Marking track numbers After recording Use the Divide Function page 59 At any point during recording Track Mark You
138. speaker system the speakers can be installed near a TV set However color irregularity may still be observed on the TV screen depending on the type of your TV set If color irregularity is observed Turn off the TV set once then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes If color irregularity is observed again Place the speakers farther away from the TV set IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This system is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this On operation e If the system is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the DVD player Should this occur the system will not operate properly Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates e When you move the system take out any disc MD or tape If you have any questions or problems concerning your system please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on MDs e Do not open the shutter to expose the MD Close the shutter immediately if the shutter opens e Affix the label supplied with the disc only to the specified label indentation Do not affix the label
139. ss ENTER Press k lt or PP repeatedly until LevelAdjust appears then press ENTER Press k lt or PI repeatedly to adjust the recording level Adjust to the optimum level while making sure that OVER does not appear in the display at the loudest portion smc my ad AAAA MD gt il te Adjust the level so as not to light up OVER Press ENTER Press MENU NO Stop playing the sound source The MD deck stops To continue recording follow the procedures described for each type of recording Tips e You can also adjust the recording level during recording e Once adjusted the recording level is maintained until you adjust it again e You cannot adjust the recording level during CD MD Synchro Recording Buipso09y GIN a ages 5068 Editing tips Before you start editing You can edit an MD only when The MD is recordable e The MD play mode is Normal Play Check the following before editing 1 Check the tab of the MD to be edited Slide the tab to close the slot If the MD is protected you cannot edit the MD Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both SHUF and PGM disappear You can edit the MD only in Normal Play mode You cannot edit the MD in Shuffle or Program Play mode N To quit while editing Press MENU NO After editing Press amp MD on the MD deck to remove the MD or press I 5 power to turn off the system TOC
140. ss TUNING MODE repeatedly until PRESET appears os 3 Press or or move TUNER lever on S the DVD player to or repeatedly to 2 select the desired preset station TUNED ST PRESET Preset number Frequency The station name appears only if you have labelled the station see Labelling the preset stations on page 64 To select the desired preset number using the number buttons Press number buttons instead of performing step 3 To enter preset number 10 or higher press gt 10 and the corresponding number buttons To enter 0 press 10 0 In addition you can select a preset number even when the tuning mode is other than PRESET by selecting or with the TUNER lever on the DVD player continued 6338 64 Listening to non preset radio station Manual Tuning Press TUNER BAND repeatedly or move TUNER lever on the DVD player to FM or AM to select FM or AM 2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until both AUTO and PRESET disappear 3 Press or on the remote repeatedly to tune in the desired station Tips e To improve broadcast reception adjust the supplied antennas or connect a commercially available external antenna When an FM stereo program has static noise press FM MODE repeatedly until MONO appears There will be no stereo effect but the reception will improve Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until AUTO appear
141. stem conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc type VIDEO CDs without PBC functions Ver 1 1 discs Enjoy video playback moving pictures as well as music VIDEO CDs with PBC functions Ver 2 0 discs Play interactive software using menu screens displayed on the TV screen PBC Playback in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc Region Code This system is used to protect copyrights A region number is allocated on each DVD system or DVD disc according to the sales region Each region code is shown on the system as well as on the disc packaging The system can play the discs that match its region code The system 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 Ona VIDEO CD with PBC functions page 17 the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high quality audio disc standard that records using the DSD Direct Stream Digital format instead of the PCM format used for current CDs etc The DSD format has a sampling frequency 64 times that of current CDs and uses
142. t 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MENU NO N Press I lt or PPI repeatedly until Move appears then press ENTER Playback starts 4 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the desired track number to move appears then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until the new track position appears New track position Toc Lsyne Original track number 6 Press ENTER Complete appears for a few seconds and the moved track starts playing Note When you move a track to a track number that is registered into a group the moved track is re registered into the group In addition if you move a track that is registered into a group to a track number that is not registered into a group the group registration of the moved track is released However when the Group Function is on you can only move tracks within the selected group Bunips AN 5788 5868 Combining recorded tracks Combine Function You can use this function to combine 2 tracks into a single track The total number of tracks decreases by one and all tracks following the combined ones are renumbered Example Combining track 3 to track 1 Track number 1 2 3 4 Original tracks A e l c D V o 2 3 After COMBINE A c B l D Example Combining track 1 to track 4 Original 1 2 rigina xs AT 3 4 5 tracks B C l D l v o i
143. t or gt P repeatedly to select the level between 72 dB and 0 dB in 2 dB steps press ENTER then press MENU NO lever for Level Synchro Recording When the recording source is tape or radio program and the track numbers are not marked properly because of noise set this level higher so that track numbers are marked easily The factory setting is 50 dB Notes e Track numbers are not marked depending on the track Track numbers are not marked automatically if the source sound to be recorded is noisy e g tapes or radio programs e When recording a CD track numbers are marked where you paused recording In addition the tracks might be recorded as the same single track with a single track number when the same single track of the same CD is recorded repeatedly Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long automatically Smart Space Smart Space Lets you make the blank spaces between tracks 3 seconds long automatically while making a digital recording from a CD For other types of recording if the Smart Space Function is on and there is no sound input for about 3 seconds or more but less than 30 seconds while recording the MD deck replaces this silence with a blank of about 3 seconds and continues recording The Smart Space Function is factory set to on No sound input for less than 30 seconds of AAW H Hn Se a v On Fas Feo Replaced with a blank of 3 seconds and
144. t to light up OVER 8 Press ENTER S F Edit OK appears 9 Press ENTER again The system starts recording over the existing track S F Edit appears while the track is being recorded An amount of time that is roughly equal to or longer than the playback time of the track is required when recording over the track When the recording finishes Complete appears Fade in and Fade out Recording 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD 2 Press PLAY MODE in stop mode repeatedly until both SHUF and PGM disappear Press MENU NO Press k lt or gt I repeatedly until S F Edit appears then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until Fade In or Fade Out appears then press ENTER Playback starts 6 Press I lt or gt gt I repeatedly until the track number you want to change the recording level appears then press ENTER TimeS 0s appears A O 7 While monitoring the sound press k or PI repeatedly to change the Fade in or Fade out recording time The system plays the portion that will be recorded over using Fade in or Fade out Recording You can set the time at any value between 1 0 second and 15 0 seconds in 0 1 second steps You cannot set the time longer than the track 8 Press ENTER S F Edit OK appears 9 Press ENTER again The system starts recording over the existing track S F Edit
145. tedly to select the to turn off time you want Cancel the Sleep SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP Timer Function OFF appears You cannot check the remaining time if you select AUTO Notes e You cannot turn off the TV power using the Sleep Timer e Do not set to AUTO during Synchro Recording on an MD or a tape e You cannot use the Sleep Timer while the Net MD function is on e During S F Edit operation the system does not turn off automatically even when the designated time has elapsed The system turns off after the S F Edit operation finishes Tip You can use the Sleep Timer even if you have not set the clock Waking up to music Play Timer You can wake up to music at a preset time Make sure you have set the clock see Setting the clock on page 12 1 Prepare the sound source you want to play e DVD Load a disc To start from a specific track make a program see Creating your own program on page 21 e MD Load a MD To start from a specific track make a program see Programming MD tracks on page 39 e Tape Load a tape e Tuner Tune in the preset radio station see Listening to the radio on page 63 2 Press VOLUME or or turn VOLUME control on the DVD player to adjust the volume Press CLOCK TIMER SET A o Press k lt or gt Pi repeatedly to select PLAY SET then press ENTER 5 Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the desir
146. tem depending on file format e Maximum album number 99 including root folder The maximum file number that can be contained on a single album is 250 e Playback is possible up to 8 levels e An album that does not include a JPEG format file is skipped Selecting an album and file Press DVD DISPLAY The Control Menu and the JPEG data disc name appears 2 Press A or to select ALBUM then press ENTER The list of albums contained in the disc appears 1 MOUNTAIN JPEG FAMILY FLOWER GARDEN TRAIN CAR 3 Select an album you want to play using A or V and press ENTER 4 Select FILE using A or V and press ENTER The list of files contained in the current album appears Jump bar 1 MOUNTAIN FAMILY m e HAPPY 2 BIRTHDAY 3 CELEBRATION 4 CHRISTMAS 5 MOM 6 BASEBALL is 7 PARTY 11 DRIVE When the list of all files or albums cannot be displayed on the window the jump bar appears Press to select the jump bar icon and then scroll the jump bar to display the rest of the list using A or V 5 Select a file using A or V and press ENTER The selected file starts playing To return the previous display Press lt or RETURN 2 gt To turn off the display Press DVD DISPLAY Note Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or file names Anything else is displayed as Tip When a JPEG data disc is inserted you
147. the language from the displayed list E TRACK SELECTION DVD only Gives the priority to the sound track which contains the highest number of channels when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM MPEG audio DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded The default setting is underlined OFF No priority given E AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Compression Narrows the DYNAMIC range of the soundtrack Useful for watching movies at low volume late at night The default setting is underlined OFF No compression of DYNAMIC range STANDARD Reproduces the sound track with the kind of DYNAMIC range that the recording engineer intended MAX Narrows the DYNAMIC range fully Note AUDIO DRC only works in Dolby Digital E DATA CD PRIORITY MP3 JPEG only Set priority data you want to play when you play the data disc CD ROM CD R CD RW contained MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The default setting is underlined AUTO Priority given Notes e When you set to AUTO the language setting may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO setting in LANGUAGE SETUP If PCM MPEG audio DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the system selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital and MPEG audio sound tracks in this order Depending on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot giv
148. the cleaning cassette Demagnetising the tape heads Demagnetise the tape heads and the metal parts that have contact with the tape after every 20 to 30 hours of use with a separately sold demagnetising cassette For details refer to the instructions of the demagnetising cassette uoneunoyu euonIppy 9788 9838 System limitations of M Ds The recording system in your MD deck has the limitations described below Note however that these limitations are due to the inherent nature of the MD recording system itself not to mechanical causes Disc Full appears before the MD has reached the maximum recording time When 255 tracks have been recorded on the MD Disc Full appears regardless of the total recorded time More than 255 tracks cannot be recorded on the MD To continue recording erase unnecessary tracks or use another recordable MD Disc Full appears before the maximum number of tracks 255 is reached Fluctuations in emphasis within tracks are sometimes interpreted as track intervals increasing the track count and causing Disc Full to appear Group Full appears in the display e When the Group Function is on Group Full may be displayed if editing is performed This means there are insufficient characters for group management Delete any unnecessary disc titles group titles or other characters Even when the Group Function is off the group management information is upd
149. the high frequencies are erased e The record playback heads are magnetised Demagnetise them page 97 The tape does not record e No cassette is loaded Load a cassette e The tab has been removed from the cassette Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape page 97 e The tape has wound to the end Personal computer Windows cannot locate the driver appears e Install the device driver M crew or SonicStage for Sony Net MDs does not start up The software may not operate properly depending on the USB host controller installed in your computer The pertinent USB host controller as of October 2003 is the SiS7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller Bunooys jqnoiL p continued 9138 9268 Optional components There is no sound e Refer to General item There is no sound page 87 and check the condition of the system e Connect the component properly page 84 while checking if the cords are connected properly if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way Turn on the connected component Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing e Check if proper function is selected The sound is distorted e Set the volume of the connected component lower e Press FUNCTION repeatedly until VIDEO appears and press MENU NO to select SAT then press ENTER If the system still does not operate properly after
150. the point by 2 frame intervals in Monaural mode and LP2 stereo mode or by 4 frame intervals in LP4 stereo mode 7 Continue playback until the deck reaches point B then press ENTER A B Ers and Point B ok appear alternately and the deck repeats a portion of the few seconds before point A and after point B successively 8 Press ENTER if point B is correct Complete appears for a few seconds and the portion between point A and B is erased Playback starts from the beginning of the track If the point B is incorrect press kK or PP repeatedly to find the ending point of the portion to be erased point B while monitoring the sound then press ENTER You can shift the point by 1 86 second 1 frame intervals You can shift the point by 2 frame intervals in Monaural mode and LP2 stereo mode or by 4 frame intervals in LP4 stereo mode Tip To shift the point by minute or second intervals in steps 6 and 8 press lt lt or BP repeatedly to flash minute second or frame indication then press K4 lt 4 or PPI Second Toc Lsyne MD Minute Frame Moving recorded tracks Move Function You can use this function to change the order of any track on the disc When you move tracks the tracks are automatically renumbered Example Moving track 3 to position 2 Track number 2 3 4 Original tracks A E L l p SA S ea 1 2 W g After move A c sf o g
151. the titles 1 To erase group titles press MD GROUP repeatedly in stop mode until GROUP ON appears Press MENU NO in stop mode Press k lt or gt I repeatedly until Nm Erase appears then press ENTER N To erase disc titles Press k or BPI repeatedly until Nm Ers Disc appears then press ENTER To erase track titles Press K lt or BPI repeatedly until the desired track number appears then press ENTER To erase group titles Press GROUP SKIP repeatedly until the desired group number appears then press ENTER Complete appears Note You cannot erase the title of a group that does not have any tracks registered Creating a new group Create Function The Create Function allows you to create a new group without registering any tracks or to create a new group and register one or more consecutive tracks into that group Only tracks that have not yet been registered into any group can be registered For details on the Group Function see Registering tracks in groups on page 50 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to MD Press MD GROUP repeatedly until GROUP ON appears Press MENU NO Press k amp lt or gt gt I repeatedly until Gp Create appears then press ENTER Perform steps 3 to 6 of Labelling an MD group track page 52 ao a FW N Press I lt or PPI repeatedly until Assign None appears then press ENTER
152. tle language cannot be changed e Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the subtitles The subtitle cannot be turned off The DVD prohibits turning off subtitles The angles cannot be changed e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits changing the angles MP3 audio track cannot be played back e Recording was not performed according to the ISO9660 level 1 level 2 format Joliet or Multi Session in the expansion format e The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not stored in MP3 format e Discs containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 files cannot be played e Remove the disc and select CUSTOM SETUP from the setup items Then select DATA CD PRIORITY and set to MP3 again page 27 e Playback is possible up to 8 levels The maximum number of albums 99 or tracks 250 is exceeded page 6 The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 Joliet or Multi Session e The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG e The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPG or JPEG e Length or width of image is more than 4720 dots e Remove the disc and select CUSTOM SETUP from the setup items Then select DATA CD PRIORITY an
153. tration number ENTER START 17 43 44 67 Name of button part Reference page Main unit ALPHABETICAL ORDER A M AM 9 62 63 Disc slot 3 14 DIRECTION 18 44 66 67 68 DISPLAY 223 40 46 65 75 76 78 82 Display window 4 25 ENTER START 17 43 44 67 FM 9 62 63 FUNCTION 2 10 13 14 21 38 39 40 45 46 47 49 52 53 54 55 57 58 59 60 66 68 81 83 85 MD lever 22 MD slot 21 MODE 17 43 44 67 MD Tape deck BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS N Z 1 power T 10 42 50 73 92 NET MD R4 83 amp DVD eject 5 14 PHONES jack 8 8 62 REC i8 68 E stop 1 20 24 15 31 39 43 REC MODE 19 43 45 46 66 67 82 92 REC REC IT 19 45 46 47 49 Hea PPI go back go forward Remote sensor 13 11 22 12 15 39 47 52 62 SA CD DVD lever 11 72 82 SOUND FIELD 7 69 70 ss Celene Mea 15 30 92 39 45 amp MD eject 14 39 42 50 SPEAKER OUT MODE 69 70 92 TAPE lever 20 TAPE slot 15 TUNER lever 9 VOLUME control 6 37 72 82 10 35 amp TAPE eject 16 66
154. tting Start over from step 1 1 Press CLOCK TIMER SELECT 2 Press KO or DPI repeatedly until TIMER OFF appears then press ENTER Cancel the timer Notes e If you use the Play Timer and the recording timer at the same time the recording timer has priority If you use the Play Timer and the Sleep Timer at the same time the Sleep Timer has priority The system turns on 30 seconds before the preset time Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the play starts Tf the system is on 30 seconds before the preset time the Play Timer will not be activated e You cannot use the optional component connected to VIDEO SAT IN or VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jacks as the sound source for Play Timer Jaw fi 7358 Timer recording radio programs You can record a preset radio station from a specified time To timer record you must first preset the radio station see Presetting radio stations on page 62 and set the clock see Setting the clock on page 12 1 N 74 Tune in the preset radio station see Listening to a preset station on page 63 Press CLOCK TIMER SET Press k lt or gt Pi repeatedly to select REC SET then press ENTER Press I lt or PP repeatedly until the timer number e g REC 1 you want to set appears then press ENTER Press I lt or gt repeatedly until the desired type of timer appears e ONCE The
155. type eee 103 System setup item list ee 104 Glossa yane ia EN NR 105 List of button locations and reference Pa ESen E a a e 109 How to use this manual e This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the unit having the same or similar names e The following symbols are used in this manual Symbol aD lt Ge Functions available for JPEG files Meaning Functions that can be used with DVD VIDEOs Functions that can be used with VIDEO CDs Functions that can be used with Audio CDs or Super Audio CDs Functions that can be used with MP3 audio tracks Playable discs You can play back the following discs on this system Other discs cannot be played back List of playable discs Format of discs DVD VIDEOs Disc logo oy VIDEO VIDEO CDs COMPACT lise DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT Audio CDs DIGITAL AUDIO SUPER AUDIO CD Min Dis Super Audio CDs MD m Format of discs CD R CD RW audio data MP3 JPEG files 0 DIGITALAUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable SE cise ESSEE ReWritable The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark Disc logo COMPACT COMPACT Region code of DVDs you can play on this system Your system has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs labelled with identical region code DVDs lab
156. und Pro Logic produces four channels from two channel sound Compared with the former Dolby Surround system Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproduces left to right panning more naturally and localizes sounds more precisely To take full advantage of Dolby Surround Pro Logic you should have one pair of front speakers surround speakers and a center speaker The surround speakers output monaural sound Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full bandwidth output channels from two channel sources This is done using an advanced high purity matrix surround decoder that extracts the spatial properties of the original recording without adding any new sounds or tonal colorations e Dolby Pro Logic II Movie The Movie mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programmes encoded in Dolby Surround The result is enhanced soundfield directionality that approaches the quality of discrete 5 1 channel sound e Dolby Pro Logic II Music The Music mode is for use with any stereo music recordings and provides a wide and deep sound space DTS Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround The surround channel is stereo and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio The good channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and
157. y Press REPEAT repeatedly until both REP and REP 1 disappear Notes Depending on the DVD you cannot perform Repeat Play e You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 17 e You cannot select REP1 during Program Play e When you select REP1 that title chapter track is repeated endlessly until REP1 is cancelled continued Aeid Dadf dIN G9d Olpny 49dns qd dd O3dIA GAG 198 20 Using the on screen display 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during play The Control Menu appears 2 Press Aor repeatedly to select REPEAT then press ENTER If you do not select OFF the WG indicator lights up in green 3 Press Aor repeatedly to select the Repeat Play setting The default settings are underlined When playing a DVD e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the titles e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter E When playing a VIDEO CD CD Super Audio CD MP3 when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the tracks on a disc or all the tracks in the current album MP3 only e TRACK repeats the current track E When playing a JPEG e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats all the files on the disc or repeats the current album only during Slide Show E When Program Play is set to ON e OFF does not play repeatedly e ALL repeats
158. y marked on sync with the level of the input signal e Other digital components connected to the VIDEO SAT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jack The MD deck performs digital recording Track numbers are marked differently depending on the source you record This system s tuner or tape or other analog components connected to the VIDEO SAT IN jacks The MD deck performs analog recording A track number is marked at the beginning of a recording only but when you turn on the Level Synchro Recording Function page 47 track numbers are automatically marked in sync with the level of the input signal A personal computer Only tracks that have been checked out using the Net MD function can be recorded from a personal computer For details see supplied accessories M crew SonicStage for Net MD CD ROM Buipi009y GIN When you use a partially recorded MD You cannot record while overwriting the recorded tracks Recording starts after the recorded tracks If you want to erase the recorded tracks erase the tracks using Erase Function page 55 Note on MD track numbers On an MD the track numbers track sequence track start and end point information etc are recorded in the TOC area independent of the sound information You can edit recorded tracks quickly by modifying the TOC information continued 4198 42 About recording errors e With the following kinds of discs you may
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search
Related Contents
Asus GigaX Network Card User Manual User Manual - Chauvin Arnoux Group User Guide Manual Español SX-DC Sony PCV-RS412X Marketing Specifications Emerson ACE95Sr Instruction Manual Copyright © All rights reserved.
Failed to retrieve file