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1. To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 C Hint You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt Repeat Play starts You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback When repeating a DATA CD DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files and their playing times are not the same the sound will not match the image When MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 52 you cannot select TRACK Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play KA DE Kn You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press 1 to select F A B REPEAT then press ENTER The options for A B REPEAT appear 3 Press 4 4 to select SET then press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting bar appears LSJ A 18 1 32 30 B 4 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set L NA 18 1 32 55 B18 1 33 05 5 when you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion To return to normal play
2. Next press T 4 to select 03 under C then press ENTER PROGRAM T ALL CLEAR 1 TITLE 02 03 e 2 TITLE 01 3 TITLE 02 4 TITLE 03 5 TITLE 04 6 TITLE gt 05 7 TLE Selected title and chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 02 Press T T to select 02 under T then press ENTER Selected track PROGRAM 0 15 30 ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK o 2 TRACK 01 3 TRACK 02 4 TRACK 03 5 TRACK 04 6 TRACK 05 7 TRACK 25 Ng Total time of the programmed tracks 6 To program other titles chapters or tracks repeat steps 4 to 5 The programmed titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order 7 Press C gt to start Program Play Program Play begins When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 To play the same program again select ON in step 3 and press ENTER To change or cancel a program 1 Followsteps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Select the program number of the title chapter or track you want to change or cancel using W4 and press gt If you want to delete the title chapter or track from the program press CLEAR 3 Follow step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press ENTER To ca
3. 1 While holding down TV MO press the number buttons to select your TV s manufacturer s code see the table below 2 Release TV NO Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 default Daewoo 04 22 Hitachi 02 04 JVC 09 LG Goldstar 04 MGA Mitsubishi 04 13 Panasonic 19 Philips 21 RCA 04 10 Samsung 04 20 Sharp 18 Toshiba 07 18 When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again e Depending on the connected unit you may not be able to control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote suonouny jeuontppy snowe Buisn 57 58 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 59 to 63 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all of the functions described may work ENTER lt amp j e DISPLAY t v 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press M
4. 2 581 693 12 1 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U S A Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP NS50P Serial No For Customers in Canada Ifthis product is not working properly please call 1 877 602 2008 for Peace of Mind Warranty Replacement service For other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Centre at 1 877 899 7669 or write to us at Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road Toronto Ontario M2H 3R6 ENERGY STAR aLa VIDEO COMPACT MSE DIGITAL VIDEO DVP NS50P 2005 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER S
5. 96KHz 24bit All types of signals including 96kHz 24bit are output in their original format However if the signal is encrypted for copyright protection purposes the signal is only output as 48kHz 16bit The analogue audio signals from the LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks are not affected by this setting and keep their original sampling frequency level sjuawysn py pue sumas 63 Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer For customers in the USA only Power The power is not turned on gt Check that the power cord is connected securely Picture There is no picture picture noise appears gt Re connect the connecting cord securely gt The connecting cords are damaged gt Check the connection to your TV page 17 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt If the picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV or if you are connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your player directly to your TV try co
6. DIGITAL OUT 63 Digital output 63 DIMMER 61 Display Control Menu Display 13 Front panel display 11 Setup Display 58 DOLBY DIGITAL 41 63 67 DOWNMIX 63 DTS 41 63 67 DVD 7 24 68 DVD RW 25 68 DVD s menu 27 DVD RW 7 27 68 E EFFECT 53 F Fast forward 34 FAST PLAY 25 Fast reverse 34 FILE 36 File 68 Film based software 19 68 Freeze Frame 35 Front panel display 11 H Handling discs 2 Hooking up 16 l INDEX 36 Interlace format 68 INTERVAL 53 J JPEG 7 48 L LANGUAGE SETUP 59 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 34 M MEMORY 46 MENU 59 MODE MP3 JPEG 52 MP3 7 48 MULTI DISC RESUME 26 62 N NORMAL INTERLACE 19 Normal Interlace format 68 O On screen display Control Menu Display 13 Setup Display 58 ORIGINAL 27 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 27 OSD 59 P PARENTAL CONTROL 54 PAUSE MODE 62 PBC Playback 28 PICTURE NAVIGATION 37 51 PLAY LIST 27 PROGRAM 29 Program Play 29 PROGRESSIVE AUTO 19 Progressive format 68 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 19 Q QUICK 59 Quick Setup 22 59 R Remote 12 16 57 REPEAT 32 Repeat Play 32 REPLAY 25 RESET 59 S Scan 34 SCENE 35 SCREEN SAVER 60 SCREEN SETUP 60 Searching 34 SETUP 58 Setup Display 58 SHARPNESS 47 SHUFFLE 31 Shuffle Play 31 Slide Show 52 SLOW PLAY 25 Slow motion Play 35 Speakers Hooking up 20 SUBTITLE 44 59 SURROUND 42 T TIME TEXT 38 TITLE 35 Title 68 TITLE VIEWER 37 TOP MENU 27 TRAC
7. on the player and place a disc on the disc tray Playback side facing down 5 Press The disc tray closes The player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier receiver Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen For DVD VIDEOs see page 27 For VIDEO CDs see page 28 To turn off the player Press IQ The player enters standby mode Hint You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes To turn this function on or off set AUTO POWER OFF in CUSTOM SETUP to ON or OFF page 61 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD VIDEO e DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack e When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 63 If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 63 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Discs created on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized before they can be played For more information about finalizing refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder Additional operations Playback quickly or slowly with sound b You can listen to dialog or sound while playing the current scene q
8. to select die SETUP then press ENTER The options for SETUP appear QUICK CUSTOM RESET QUICK 3 Press 4Y to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 4 Press 1 4 to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL ON BLACK LEVEL component our OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Setup items 5 Press 4Y to select an item then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL BLACK LEVEL component oun 4 3 OUTPUT FULL Options 6 Press t to select a setting then press ENTER Setting the Display or The oo is selected and setup is Sound Track La ngua ge complete Example 16 9 LANGUAGE SETUP Selected settin J LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE sound track SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL N Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Se
9. 16 Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 6 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected e You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack e Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio Video cord phono plug x 3 gt phono plug x 3 1 Remote commander remote 1 Size AA RO batteries 2 A plug adaptor is included with some models Step 2 Inserting Batteries Into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two Size AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor J on the player Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Step 3 Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiv
10. Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames 60 fields in one second the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This player is compatible with the 480 progressive format Progressive JPEG Progressive JPEGs are used mostly on the internet They are different from other JPEGs in that they fade in gradually instead of being drawn from top to bottom when displayed on a browser This lets you view the image while it is being downloaded Title page 11 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD VIDEO PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 1 0 dB DVD VIDEO PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 40 5 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 003 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 103 dB CD 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK Outputs Jack name Jack type Output level Load impedance LINE OUT
11. IDATA cd DATA DVD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track Also you can check the DVD CD text or track name MP3 audio recorded on the disc 1 Press TIME TEXT during playback The following display appears Si 1017 Time information 2 Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the time information The available time information depends upon the type of disc you are playing When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW T x hours minutes seconds Playing time of the current title PT Remaining time of the current title eC aa Playing time of the current chapter Ca Remaining time of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC functions xix minutes seconds Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD e T xix minutes seconds Playing time of the current track e Tox Remaining time of the current track eD xix Playing time of the current disc e Dea Remaining time of the current disc When playing a Super VCD without PBC functions T x x minutes seconds Playing time of the current track When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD MP3 audio T x x minutes seconds Playing time of the current track Checking the play information of the disc To check the DVD CD text Press TIME TEXT repeatedly in step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD CD The DVD CD tex
12. Pr while playing a disc When you find the point you want press D gt to return to normal speed Each time you press al lt lt or gt gt p gt during scan the scan speed changes With each press the indication changes as shown below Actual speeds may differ between discs Playback direction x2 gt 1 gt gt 2 gt gt 3 gt gt t 3 DVD VIDEO DVD RW VIDEO CD only x2 DVD VIDEO CD only Opposite direction Pen 14d 241 3 1 3 44 DVD VIDEO DVD RW VIDEO CD only x24 DVD VIDEO only The x2 x24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 3 3 lt 4 lt q playback speed is faster than 2P AR and the 2 2 lt 4 lt playback speed is faster than 1 gt gt gt lt lt Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play KA Ko We Press lt lt lt or gt gt J gt when the player is in pause mode To return to normal speed press gt Each time you press lt 8 lt lt or gt gt J gt during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 20 gt lt gt 1 pe Opposite direction DVD DVD RW only 2 lt i lt gt 1 The 2 B gt 2 af playback speed is slower than 1 B gt lt f Playing one frame at a time Freeze Frame DMI EE KA When the player is in the pause mode press e gt il gt STEP to go to the
13. indexes scenes albums or files DVD VIDEO Selected row 3 Press ENTER ak aR changes to pi 3 4 T dg DVD VIDEO 21256 4 Press the number buttons to select the title chapter track index scene etc number you want to search If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 5 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To search for a scene using the time code DVD VIDEO DVD RW only 1 Instep2 select PRA TIME TEXT Trek playing time of the current title is selected 2 Press ENTER Taat Changes to T 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning just enter 2 10 20 Hints When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD RW or track CD DATA CD DATA DVD by pressing the number buttons and ENTER You can display the first scene of titles chapters or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into 9 sections You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes For details see Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION page 37 e The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW DVD R usin
14. other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Index to Parts and Controls For more information see the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 Oo 10 9 8 1 5 on standby button 24 E stop button 25 2 Disc tray 24 Hea P 1 previous next buttons 34 3 Front panel display 11 9 PROGRESSIVE button indicator 19 4 amp open close button 24 Lights up when the player outputs ET C play button 24 progressive signals ay button Pay remote sensor 16 6 HI pause button 25 1 2 3 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack 20 S VIDEO OUT jack 17 LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks 20 5 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks LINE OUT VIDEO jack 17 17 ro Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle 44 E DVD u ep G1 Br DOD dts Lights up during Current audio signal 42 Current title chapter or playing Repeat Play 32 time 38 When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control PBC 28 Disc
15. press ENTER The list of tracks in the album appears 2 Press TY to select a track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected track To stop playback Press W To go to the next or previous page Press gt or To return to the previous display Press gt RETURN To go to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press PP or dd during playback You can select the first track of the next album by pressing Pl during playback of the last track of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by using K and that you need to select the previous album from the album list Selecting a JPEG image file 1 After step 2 of Selecting an album press PICTURE NAVI The image files in the album appear in 16 subscreens A scroll box is displayed on the right To display the additional image select the bottom images and press Y To return to the previous image select the top images and press P 2 Press 1 4 gt to select the image you want to view and press ENTER The selected image appears Example To go to the next or previous JPEG image file Press or gt during playback You can select the first file of the next album by pressing gt during playback of the last file of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by using and that you need to select the previous album from the album list T
16. 1032 Afrikaans 1194 Galician 1350 Malayalam 1509 Somali 1039 Amharic 1196 Guarani 1352 Mongolian 1511 Albanian 1044 Arabic 1203 Gujarati 1353 Moldavian 1512 Serbian 1045 Assamese 1209 Hausa 1356 Marathi 1513 Siswati 1051 Aymara 1217 Hindi 1357 Malay 1514 Sesotho 1052 Azerbaijani 1226 Croatian 1358 Maltese 1515 Sundanese 1053 Bashkir 1229 Hungarian 1363 Burmese 1516 Swedish 1057 Byelorussian 1233 Armenian 1365 Nauru 1517 Swahili 1059 Bulgarian 1235 Interlingua 1369 Nepali 1521 Tamil 1060 Bihari 1239 Interlingue 1376 Dutch 1525 Telugu 1061 Bislama 1245 Inupiak 1379 Norwegian 1527 Tajik 1066 Bengali 1248 Indonesian 1393 Occitan 1528 Thai Bangla 1253 Icelandic 1403 Afan Oromo 1529 Tigrinya 1067 Tibetan 1254 Italian 1408 Oriya 1531 Turkmen 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 1417 Punjabi 1532 Tagalog 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 1428 Polish 1534 Setswana 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 1435 Pashto 1535 Tonga 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese Pushto 1538 Turkish 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 1436 Portuguese 1539 Tsonga 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh 1463 Quechua 1540 Tatar 1109 German 1298 Greenlandic 1481 Rhaeto 1543 Twi 1130 Bhutani 1299 Cambodian Romance 1557 Ukrainian 1142 Greek 1300 Kannada 1482 Kirundi 1564 Urdu 1144 English 1301 Korean 1483 Romanian 1572 Uzbek 1145 Esperanto 1305 Kashmiri 1489 Russian 1581 Vietnamese 1149 Spanish 1307 Kurdish 1491 Kinyarwanda 1587 Volap k 1150 Estonian 1311 Kirghiz 1495 Sanskrit 1613 Wolof 1151 Basque 1313 Latin 1498 Sindhi 1632 Xhosa 1157 Persian
17. 1326 Lingala 1501 Sangho 1665 Yoruba 1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 1502 Serbo 1684 Chinese 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian Croatian 1697 Zulu 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian 1503 Singhalese 1174 French Lettish 1505 Slovak 1181 Frisian 1345 Malagasy 1506 Slovenian 1703 Not specified Parental Control Area Code List For details see page 55 Code Area Code Area Code Area Code Area 2044 Argentina 2165 Finland 2362 Mexico 2149 Spain 2047 Australia 2174 France 2376 Netherlands 2499 Sweden 2046 Austria 2109 Germany 2390 New Zealand 2086 Switzerland 2057 Belgium 2248 India 2379 Norway 2528 Thailand 2070 Brazil 2238 Indonesia 2427 Pakistan 2184 United 2079 Canada 2254 Italy 2424 Philippines Kingdom 2090 Chile 2276 Japan 2436 Portugal 2092 China 2304 Korea 2489 Russia 2115 Denmark 2363 Malaysia 2501 Singapore Index Numerics 16 9 60 4 3 LETTER BOX 60 4 3 PAN SCAN 60 48kHz 96kHz PCM 63 5 1 Channel Surround 42 A A B REPEAT 33 ADVANCE 25 ALBUM 36 Album 48 67 ANGLE 44 AUDIO 41 59 AUDIO ATT 62 AUDIO DRC 62 AUDIO SETUP 62 AUTO PLAY 61 AUTO POWER OFF 61 B BACKGROUND 60 Batteries 16 BLACK LEVEL 60 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT 61 Cc CD 8 24 CHAPTER 35 Chapter 67 CHAPTER VIEWER 37 Checking the audio signal format 42 Child Lock 25 Connecting 17 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 24 DVD 24 Control Menu 13 CUSTOM 58 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 54 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 45 CUSTOM SETUP 61 D DATACD 7 48 DATA DVD 7 48 DATE 51
18. 15 minutes or when you play a CD or DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press C gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen when the player is in stop mode or while playing a CD or DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black BLACK LEVEL Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT ON Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level OFF Lowers the standard black level Use this when the picture becomes too white BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks You cannot select this when the player outputs progressive signals page 19 Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level Normall
19. 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 T L or 2 2 R Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 62 The sound volume is low gt The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set AUDIO DRC in AUDIO SETUP to TV MODE page 62 gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to OFF page 62 Operation The remote does not function The batteries in the remote are weak There are obstacles between the remote and the player The distance between the remote and the player is too far The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player La e S i The disc does not play The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down The disc is skewed The player cannot play certain discs page 8 The region code on the DVD does not match the player Moisture has condensed inside the player page 5 The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalized page 9 4 ZS Ze uy The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 49 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The DATA DVD is not recorded in MP3 format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not fo
20. 6 setup in the Control Menu to run Quick Press ENTER Setup page 59 The Setup Display for selecting the 4 aspect ratio of the TV to be connected Press ENTER without inserting a appears disc SCREEN SETUP The Setup Display for selecting the D a i3 LETTER BOX language used in the on screen display BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN appears BLACK LEVEL 16 9 BLACK LEVEL component oun OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL 7 Press N to select the setting that matches your TV type If you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 60 If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 60 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears Is this player connected to an amplifier receiver Select the type of jack you are using LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT NO Press NY to select the type of jack if any you are using to connect to an amplifier receiver then press ENTER If you did not connect an AV amplifier receiver select NO then go to step 13 If you connected an AV amplifier receiver using just an audio cord select YES LINE OUTPUT L R AUDIO then go to step 13 If you connected an AV amplifier receiver using a digital coaxial cord select YES DIGITAL OUTPUT 1 Opress TV to select the type of Dolby Digital signal you wish to send to y
21. AUDIO Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps Pr Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p Ps Pr interlace 0 648 Vp p progressive or interlace 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms l BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT is ON 2 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT is OFF LINE OUT VIDEO Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms General Power requirements U S Canadian models 120 V AC 60 Hz Models for other areas 110 240 V AC 50 60 Hz See page 5 for further information Power consumption 10 W Dimensions approx 430 x 43 x 237 2 mm 17 x 1 is x 9 4s in width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 1 92 kg 4 s Ib Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 16 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency uolewoju jeuonippy 69 70 Language Code List For details see pages 41 44 59 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1183 Irish 1347 Maori 1507 Samoan 1028 Abkhazian 1186 Scots Gaelic 1349 Macedonian 1508 Shona
22. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks LINE OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided into two types film based software and video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sit coms and displays images at 30 frames 60 fields per second Film based software is derived from film and displays images at 24 frames per second Some DVD software contains both video and film In order for these images to appear natural on your screen when output in progressive format the progressive signals need to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are watching When you play video based software in progressive signal format sections of some types of images may appear unnatural due to the conversion process when output through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Images from the S VIDEO OUT and LINE OUT VIDEO jacks are unaffected as they are output in the normal interlace format When using LINE OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT the picture may appear to flicker each time the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel is pressed Interlace switches to Progressive or vice versa sdnyooy 19 Step 4 Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns or according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver This will enable you to listen to sound ve Audio video yellow Q cord supplied an P
23. Code Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 NEC Section 810 21 Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Lightning For added protection for this set during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions 7 FRAYED oR TAUT AC LINE When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed p CRACKED PLUG If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the set e Ifthe set has been exposed to rain or water Ifthe set has been EN subject to excessive y shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged Ifthe set does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation e When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do not
24. Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled A B Repeat Play does not work across multiple titles You may not set A B Repeat Play for contents on a DVD RW VR mode that contains still pictures sosig uheld 33 34 Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly e lt dil A STEP STEP bd al a D gt gt gt ar 3 6 Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations described For DATA CDs DATA DVDs you can search for a particular point only on an MP3 audio track Locating a point quickly using the PREV previous NEXT next buttons Search w Ko Ki ed Ge GT You can search for the next or previous chapter track or scene using EA gt Pi on the player During playback press PI or Kd once briefly to go to the next or previous chapter track scene Or press and hold PI or Kd to search forward or backwards and release the button when you find the point you want to return to normal playback Search Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan KA BE Ka Ge Go GT Press al lt lt or gt gt
25. attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the set is in safe operating condition Precautions The power requirements and power consumption of this player are indicated on the back of the player Check that the player s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply DvP HOOK Power requirements and power consumption 1 On safety To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the pl
26. may take some time Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files ua Gamera You can play MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs PICTURE NAVI CLEAR O Hint You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks page 38 DATA CDs recorded in KODAK Picture CD format automatically start playing when inserted If no MP3 audio track or JPEG image file is recorded on the DATA CD DATA DVD No audio data or No image data appears on the screen gt continued sabew 9dr pue olpny edi Burkolug 49 Selecting an album 1 Press MENU The list of albums on the disc appears When an album is being played its title is shaded WHOS DOAD 2 Press W to select the album you want to play 3 Press gt Playback starts from the selected album To select MP3 audio tracks see Selecting an MP3 audio track page 50 To select JPEG image files see Selecting a JPEG image file page 51 To stop playback Press W To go to the next or previous page Press gt or To turn on or off the display Press MENU repeatedly Hint Of the selected album you can select to play only the MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or both by setting MODE MP3 JPEG page 52 Selecting an MP3 audio track 1 After step 2 of Selecting an album
27. more than 30 minutes AUTO PLAY Switches the Auto Play setting on or off This function is useful when the player is connected to a timer not supplied OFF Switches this function off ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on by a timer not supplied DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright DARK Makes the lighting dark sjuawjsn py pue sumas gt continued G1 62 PAUSE MODE DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution TRACK SELECTION DVD VIDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 59 If you set DTS to OFF page 63 the DTS sound track is not played even if you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO If PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound
28. next frame Press lt 0 lt q STEP to go to the preceding frame DVD DVD RW only To return to normal playback press D gt You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD RW in VR mode Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc mN DE KA KI DATA CD DATA DVD You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number You can also search fora scene using the time code auags e 104 Bulyoueas Number buttons V V ENTER GS DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files press twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 7 to select the search method When playing a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Ga TITLE CHAPTER QJ TIME TEXT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code gt continued 35 When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD without PBC Playback GA TRACK INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC Playback eA SCENE When playing a CD Ya TRACK When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD ALBUM da TRACK MP3 audio tracks only FILE JPEG image files only Example when you select 8 CHAPTER sek xx is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks
29. t t 9 ENTER jg DISPLAY Eo 1 Press MENU The list of albums on the DATA CD DATA DVD appears WHOL DCAD AL ASRI 2 Press YW to select an album 3 Press The JPEG images in the selected album start playing as a slide show To stop playback Press W The slide show stops when W4 or ZOOM is pressed To resume the slide show press D gt This function does not work if MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 page 52 Viewing a slide show with sound MODE MP3 JPEG When JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks are placed in the same album you can enjoy a slide show with sound 1 Press DISPLAY during stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press YW to select Gin MODE MP3 JPEG and press ENTER The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear DATA CD m3 O AUDIO MP3 IMAGE JPEG 3 Press 4 4 to select AUTO default and press ENTER AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show AUDIO MP3 plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously e IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files continuously 4 Press MENU The list of albums on the DATA CD DATA DVD appears a wo Obrr lt eP ro o gt UNDI NSi Oo xw WHOTDCAD noon 5 Press 4 to select the album that contains both the MP3 audio tracks and JPEG images you want to play 6 Press D gt A sli
30. tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off Resume playback can be stored in memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs page 26 ON Stores the resume setting in memory for up to six discs OFF Does not store the resume setting in memory Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the player Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM Gu DTS OFF 48kHz 96kHz PCM 48kHz 16bit AUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level This function affects the output of the LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks OFF ON Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted Normally select this position AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DV
31. type Playing status gt Il HVCDI S Lights up during A B Repeat Play 33 Current scene or playing time 38 When playing back a CD DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio or VIDEO CD without PBC Lights up during Playing status Repeat Play 32 Current track 38 In DVD B gt Hl TRK cD G1 MP3 Disc type Lights up when playing MP3 audio tracks 48 Playing time 38 When playing DATA DVDs the DVD indicator is displayed gt continued 11 12 9 kea d PREV NEXT previous next buttons 25 lt 1 lt lt gt gt D gt SCAN SLOW buttons 35 ZOOM button 25 51 SLOW PLAY FAST PLAY buttons 25 AUDIO button 41 SUBTITLE button 44 115 on standby button 24 VOL volume buttons 57 The button has a tactile dot TV VIDEO button 57 PICTURE NAVI picture navigation button 37 51 TIME TEXT button 38 20 MENU button 27 21 ENTER button 22 22 DISPLAY button 13 23 gt PLAY button 24 The D button has a tactile dot N N 2 la s E STOP button 25 25 H PAUSE button 25 SUR surround button 42 ANGLE button 44 Use the tact
32. 0 buttons e0 TOP MENU 0 lt 5 MENU t gt ENTER 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change If you press the number buttons the following display appears Press the number buttons to select the item you want E 1 3 Press ENTER Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW oom Some DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played ENTER lt gt e DISPLAY NY 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select ii cS ORIGINAL PLAY LIST then press ENTER The options for ORIGINAL PLAY LIST appear 27 8 34 1 32 55 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL DVD RW CERA s s q uheld gt continued 27 28 Press NY to select a setting PLAY LIST plays the titles created from ORIGINAL for editing ORIGINAL plays the titles originally recorded Press ENTER Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions PBCPlayback KA PBC Playback Control allows you to play V
33. 1 SLOW 2 DATA CD rec 3 Press 4 4 to select a setting The default setting is underlined NORMAL sets the duration to between 6 to 9 seconds FAST sets a duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 sets a duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 sets a duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press ENTER Some JPEG files especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more may take longer to display than others which may make the duration seem longer than the setting you selected Selecting the slides appearance EFFECT You can select the way the slides are displayed during a slide show 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode 2 Press to select E EFFECT then press ENTER The options for EFFECT appear 3 12 1 4 DATA CD ves 10 29 2005 MODE 1 MODE 1 MODE 2 MODE 3 MODE 4 MODE 5 OFF 3 Press M4 to select a setting The default setting is underlined MODE 1 the image sweeps in from top to bottom MODE 2 the image sweeps in from left to right MODE 3 the image stretches out from the center of the screen MODE 4 the images randomly cycle through the effects MODE 5 the next image slides over the previous image OFF turns off this function 4 Press ENTER sabew Sad pue olpny edi Burkolug 53 54 Using Various Additional Functions Locking
34. 1 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 monaural 1 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 monaural 2 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 2 e 2 1 L the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural 2 2 R the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural sjuaujsn py punos While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select 2 STEREO 2 1 L or 2 2 R OP 1 ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal gt continued 4 42 Checking the audio signal format DLE You can check the audio signal format by pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback The format of the current audio signal Dolby Digital DTS PCM etc appears as shown below Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Rear L R CDT ENGLISHDOLBY Dera a Front L R LFE Low Frequency Center Effect Example Dolby Digital 3 ch OD 2 SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL Bi In Front L R Rear Monaural About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker Front L Front R Center Rear L Rear R Rear Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby D
35. A DVD VIDEO with a different region code e A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC such as PAL or SECAM this player conforms to the NTSC color system A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEOs playback only labeled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVD VIDEOs labeled this player b will also play on If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO there may be no region code indication even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions sone Region code Notes about DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD Rs CD RWs Some DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD Rs CD RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information refer to the operating instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rs even if they have been corr
36. D that conforms to AUDIO DRC This function affects the output from the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 63 STANDARD Normally select this position TV MODE Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down WIDE Gives you the feeling of being RANGE at a live performance DOWNMIX DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements channels or is recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Checking the audio signal format page 42 This function affects the output of the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 63 DOLBY Normally select this position SUR Multi channel audio signals are ROUND output to 2 channels for enjoying surround sounds NORMAL Multi channel audio signals are downmixed to 2 channels for use with your stereo DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack ON Normally select this position When you select ON see Setting the digital output signal for further settings OFF The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal Setting the digi
37. DEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language Code List on page 70 to see which language the code represents When playing a DVD RW Select ON To turn off the subtitles Select OFF in step 2 Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it You also may not be able to turn them off While playing a disc with subtitles the subtitle may disappear when you press FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY button Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE Kai Kang Ki Kan DATA DVD You can adjust the video signal of the DVD VIDEO CD or DATA CD DATA DVD in JPEG format from the player to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the setting that best suits the program you are watching When you select MEMORY you can make further adjustments to each element of the picture color brightness etc E gt t 4 9 j ja ENTER d RETURN err DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD press twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press NY to select f CUSTOM PICTURE MODE then press ENTER The options for CUSTOM PICTURE MODE appear DVD VIDEO STANDARD STANDARD DYNAMIC 1 wt s mo w Bulkolug gt continued 45 46 3 Press 4 to select the setting you want The default setting is u
38. Discs custom PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for a disc Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Number buttons tv ENTER amp gt e DISPLAY a Custom Parental Control w A D You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the first disc is canceled 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press ll to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press 4 4 to select GG PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF 4 Press 4 4 to select ON then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When
39. ERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separa
40. IDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen 00090 000 0o09 ENTER RETURN o laa ar PP So Number buttons 1 start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Press the number buttons to select the item number you want 3 Press ENTER 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the menu Press gt RETURN Hint To play without using PBC press K lt gt P or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track then press E gt or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press W twice then press Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press E gt Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play You can set the following play modes Program Play page 29 Shuffle Play page 31 Repeat Play page 32 A B Repeat Play page 33 sosig uheld CLEAR ENTER t v gt DISPLAY The play mode is canceled when you open the disc tray the
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42. VIDEO i white H d jb O L red AUDIO O TV projector or AV ey amplifier receiver o GITAL OUT COAXIAL CD DVD player DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Coaxial digital cord not supplied to coaxial Speakers digital input Speakers Rear L l ol Rear R Front L AV amplifier receiver with a decoder Center Subwoofer EA Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 17 Hint For correct speaker location see the operating instructions supplied with the connected components 20 Connecting to audio L R input jacks This connection will use your TV s or stereo amplifier s receiver s two speakers for sound Connect using the audio video cord supplied Yellow White L Red R Yellow White L Red R Surround effect page 43 TV Dynamic Theater Dynamic Wide Night Stereo amplifier receiver Standard Night ame Connecting to a digital audio input jack If your AV amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack use this connection Connect using a coaxial digital cord not supplied Coaxial cord TT TLF Surround effect Dolby Digital 5 1ch DTS 5 1ch 3 Se pa a I Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol ar
43. ayer for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug e Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock e Do not install the player in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the player and the discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the player On operation If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged For the model supplied with the AC plug adaptor If the AC plug of your unit does not fit into the wall outlet attach the supplied AC plug adaptor i St On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audi
44. cture of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 Album Track or file When you insert a DATA CD DATA DVD and press D gt the numbered tracks or files are played sequentially from through Any sub albums tracks or files contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so is played before When you press MENU and the list of album names appears page 50 the album names are arranged in the following order O O O Q Albums that do not contain tracks or files such as album do not appear in the list Hints If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names when you store the tracks or files in a disc the tracks and files will be played in that order Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees e Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD DATA DVD the playback order may differ from the above illustration The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 200 albums and 300 tracks files in each album The player can recognize up to 200 albums the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The player will not play any albums beyond the 200th album Proceeding to the next or another album
45. d When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings Not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way The TVS effects do not work when using the Fast Play or Slow Play functions even though you can change the TVS modes 43 44 Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles DVD V If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO 9 appears in the front panel display This means that you can change the viewing angle ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE during playback The number of the angle appears on the display e a2 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select an angle number The scene changes to the selected angle Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the Subtitles DVD V f DVD RW If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback The following display appears A1 ENGLISH 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a setting When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language Depending on the DVD VI
46. de show starts with sound Hints e To repeat both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in a single album repeat the same MP3 audio track or album when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO See Playing repeatedly Repeat Play page 32 to repeat the track or album The player recognizes a maximum of 200 albums regardless of the selected mode Of each album the player recognizes up to 300 MP3 audio tracks and 300 JPEG image files when AUTO is selected 600 MP3 audio tracks when AUDIO MP3 is selected 600 JPEG image files when IMAGE JPEG is selected This function does not work if the MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files are not placed in the same album If playing time of JPEG image or MP3 audio is longer than the other the longer one continues without sound or image If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips then reduce the size of the JPEG file Setting the pace for a slide show INTERVAL You can set the time the slides are displayed on the screen 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select uit INTERVAL then press ENTER The options for INTERVAL appear 3 12 4 10 29 2005 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW
47. e player starts playing the disc automatically gt The disc features an auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON page 61 Playback stops automatically gt While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal Some functions such as Stop Search Fast Play Slow Play Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play cannot be performed gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Refer to the operating manual that comes with the disc uonewaoju jeuonippy gt continued G5 66 The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 27 gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 27 gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of subtitles The angles cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 27 gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The angle ca
48. e trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 2 DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc After you have completed the connection make the appropriate settings in Quick Setup page 22 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from your speakers The surround sound effects of this player cannot be used with this connection In order to listen to DTS sound tracks you must use this connection DTS sound tracks are not output through the LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks even if you set DTS to ON in Quick Setup page 22 sdnyooy 21 22 Step 5 Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet Step 6 Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player To skip an adjustment press PI To return to the previous adjustment press KES Vv ENTER Pri 1 Turn on the TV LANGUAGE SETUP 9 VC MENU ENGLISH Press I O AUDIO 7 FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH i PORTUGUESE 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP regs 4 4 to select a language press enter to run Quick Setup appears at the bottom of the screen If this The player displays the menu and message does not appear select subtitles in the selected language QUICK quick under SETUP
49. ectly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format cannot be played 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 Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by 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
50. er having component video input jacks Y Ps Pr Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord not supplied or three video cords not supplied of the same kind and length You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals use this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel to output progressive signals For details see Using the PROGRESSIVE button page 19 Green Green Blue Blue Red Red When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the disc the image may not fit your TV screen To change the aspect ratio see page 60 Do not connect a VCR etc between your TV and the player If you pass the player signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen If your TV has only one audio video input jack connect the player to this jack pe VCR mi CD DVD player TV Connect directly e Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 480 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 480p DVD player model please contact our customer service center Using the PROGRESSIVE bu
51. er using a video cord Select one of the patterns through according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver In order to view progressive signal 480p pictures with a compatible TV projector or monitor you must use pattern Q INPUT yellow Audio video cord voeo Supplied Timp AUDIO Fr lt i sdnyooy S VIDEO cord not supplied TV projector or AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver to LINE OUT VIDEO to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CD DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO IN Component green video cord bl not supplied ve red TV projector or AV amplifier receiver Signal flow Q If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of an audio video cord supplied to the yellow video jack You will enjoy standard quality images With this connection select NORMAL INTERLACE default by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel Yellow White L Red R gt continued 17 18 If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images With this connection select NORMAL INTERLACE default by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel ig If you are connecting to a monitor projector or AV amplifier receiv
52. etek ies ME ee ee aha a Ba AIA 16 Hooking Up the Player Ae we eee es 16 Step f Unpacking peta se ota oe Sy dana Aa eee Geared a vA Phe 16 Step 2 Inserting Batteries Into the Remote 16 Step 3 Connecting the Video Cords 17 Step 4 Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5 Connecting the Power Cord 22 Step 6 Quick Setup acs cove ea tute ec AAA AA AKA 22 Playing DISCS ea Mare Hive Mee We A a We Se en Rs 24 Playing DiS S ann nren oie alee de Pane nde tote whey Ma NA ee 24 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Multi disc Resume recrea enseris cane ee es ag Re en aes Lame 26 Using the DVD s Menu 6 22 0 0000 eee eee 27 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW 27 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions PBC Playback 28 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play ena a Pn Sete eae See Lei eee 29 Searching for a Scene cece eee eee 34 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame see ce end ee ee eee Ase one ieee th a oa es 34 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc 35 Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION 37 Viewing Information About the Disc 38 Checking the Playi
53. g the time code Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION DESI KI You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly PICTURE NAVI e 1 4 gt ENTER A RETURN o lt gt DISPLAY 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback The following display appears CHAPTER VIEWER ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select an item CHAPTER VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each chapter TITLE VIEWER DVD VIDEO only displays the first scene of each title TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD Super VCD only displays the first scene of each track 3 Press ENTER The first scene of each chapter title or track appears as follows 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M 4 Press 4 gt to select a chapter title or track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected scene To return to normal play during setting Press gt RETURN or DISPLAY Hint If there are more than 9 chapters titles or tracks V is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display the additional chapters titles or tracks select the bottom scenes and press To return to the previous scene select the top scenes and press T Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items auags e 104 Bulyoueas 37 38 Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time BES KPM KO KD
54. hooting s 2 arii a e a hater hk cae hee eee a ANS 64 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 67 GOSS ANY Jenin AAA A AAA AAA A A ang Sb Sead oe AS Maha ame ott 67 SPECHICALIONS icra dane ceran ated aie deed nin e Sade ee ye eae 69 Language Code List 0 cece cee 70 Ind AAA 218 acon ath dear es a ai A ome heen 71 About This Manual Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD Rs The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icons Meanings Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR DVD V mode or DVD RWs DVD Rs in video mode Cm Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Rs VCD CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format tm Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format Donkey Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files Functions available for DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DATA DVD DVD RWs DVD Rs containing MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer III is a standard format defined by ISO Internationa
55. huffle Play starts Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback gt continued 31 32 Playing repeatedly Repeat Play m BEE Ka Kk Go Go You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press VW to select lt REPEAT then press ENTER The options for REPEAT appear DVD VIDEO CHAPTER 3 Press YW to select the item to be repeated When playing a DVD VIDEO DISC repeats all of the titles TITLE repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a DVD RW DISC repeats all the titles of the selected type TITLE repeats the current title on a disc CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD DISC repeats all of the tracks TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files DISC repeats all of the albums ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play 4 Press ENTER Repeat Play starts
56. igital sound s monaural rear audio signals LFE Low Frequency Effect signal If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP page 63 the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks TV Virtual Surround Settings tvs DIE When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TVS TV Virtual Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV This only works when playing a multichannel Dolby audio sound track Furthermore if the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack the surround effect will only be heard when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM in AUDIO SETUP page 63 SUR 1 Press SUR during playback The following display appears TVS DYNAMIC THEATER 2 Press SUR repeatedly to select one of the TVS sounds See the explanations given for each item in the following section TVS DYNAMIC THEATER TVS DYNAMIC TVS WIDE e TVS NIGHT e TVS STANDARD To cancel the setting Select OFF in step 2 TVS DYNAMIC THEATER Creates one set of LARGE virtual rear speakers and virtual subwoofer from the sound of the front speakers L R witho
57. ile dot as a reference when operating the player TV Q on standby button 57 4 OPEN CLOSE button 25 Number buttons 27 The number 5 button has a tactile dot CLEAR button 29 TOP MENU button 27 4 9 buttons 27 2 gt RETURN button 25 0 ap I gt REPLAY STEP ADVANCE STEP buttons 25 35 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 DATA CDs DATA DVDs only 4 Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type For details about each item see the pages in parentheses Example Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing chapter number Currently playing title number Total number of titles Playback status P Playback Il Pause E Stop etc Total number of chapters WG2 27 gt en DVD VIDEO T 1 32 55 nn re OFF Control Menu items Type of disc being played Playing time Selected item Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message ENTER DISPLAY xl Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs PBC is on track number for VIDEO CDs CDs album n
58. ile the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears Press NW to select iy PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear Press t W to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the sound level input source and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote TV iry Number xe alg oo ola VOL buttons TV VIDEO You can control your TV using the buttons below By pressing You can TV VO Turn the TV on or off VOL 4 Adjust the volume of the TV TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources Depending on the connected unit you may not be able to control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote Controlling other TVs with the remote You can control the sound level input source and power switch of non Sony TVs as well If your TV is listed in the table below set the appropriate manufacturer s code
59. l Organization for Standardization IEC International Electrotechnical Commission MPEG which compresses audio data This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO pee av ye Rw i Ray DVD RW R DVD ReWritable DVD R VIDEO CD COMPACT COMPACT Music CD disie USE USE USE CRO Se GEE ReWritable DVD RW DVD RW DVD R DVD R DVD VIDEO and CD logos are trademarks Note about CDs DVDs The player can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet KODAK Picture CD format A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization The player can play DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs recorded in the following format MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to UDF Universal Disk Format Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on this page CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extras DVD Audios HD layer on Super Audio CDs Also the player cannot play the following discs
60. le KO First three Cause and or corrective characters of action the service number c13 The disc is dirty or recorded in a format that this player cannot play page 8 gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth or check its format page 2 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly E XX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number player has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Glossary Album page 48 50 A unit in which to store JPEG image files or MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD DATA DVD Album is an exclusive definition for this player Chapter page 11 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Dolby Digital page 21 63 Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories This technology conforms to multi channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format Dolby Digital provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in Dolby Digital theater surround sound systems Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deteriorati
61. m Language Code List on page 70 using the number buttons If you select a language in MENU SUBTITLE or AUDIO that is not recorded on a DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected sjuawjsn py pue sumas Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL ON BLACK LEVEL component our OFF 4 3 OUTPUT FULL TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 Select this when you connect a LETTER 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide BOX picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 Select this when you connect a PAN SCAN 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV ora TV witha wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for
62. more various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD DVD RW page 7 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc that is the same size as a DVD VIDEO The DVD RW has two different modes VR mode and Video mode DVD RWS created in Video mode have the same format as a DVD VIDEO while discs created in VR Video Recording mode allow the contents to be programmed or edited DVD RW page 7 A DVD RW plus RW is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWSs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format File page 48 51 A JPEG image recorded on a DATA CD DATA DVD File is an exclusive definition for this player A single file consist of a single image Film based software Video based software page 19 DVDs can be classified as Film based or Video based software Film based DVDs contain the same images 24 frames per second that are shown at movie theaters Video based DVDs such as television dramas or sit coms displays images at 30 frames 60 fields per second Normal Interlace format page 19 Normal Interlace format shows every other line of an image as a single field and is the standard method for displaying images on television The even number field shows the even numbered lines of an image and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image Progressive format page 19
63. n only be changed when the 29 indicator lights up on the front panel display page 11 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly gt When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player 5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display gt The self diagnosis function was activated See the table on page 67 The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Child Lock is set page 25 The disc tray does not open and TRAY LOCKED appears on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Data error appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD gt The MP3 audio track JPEG image file you want to play is broken gt The data is not MPEG 1 Audio Layer III data gt The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF page 48 gt The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number e g C 13 50 with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display In this case check the following tab
64. ncel all of the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER Hint You can perform Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play follow the steps of Repeat Play page 32 or Shuffle Play page 31 When you program tracks on a Super VCD the total playing time is not displayed You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing in random order Shuffle Play DoE KA cy You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press Mv to select T W SHUFFLE then press ENTER The options for SHUFFLE appear sosig uheld DVD VIDEO CHAPTER 3 Press YW to select the item to be shuffled When playing a DVD VIDEO TITLE CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD TRACK When Program Play is activated ON shuffles titles chapters or tracks selected in Program Play 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 Hints You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press C gt S
65. nderlined STANDARD displays a standard picture DYNAMIC 1 produces a bold dynamic picture by increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity DYNAMIC 2 produces a more dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and color intensity e CINEMA 1 enhances details in dark areas by increasing the black level CINEMA 2 white colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased MEMORY adjusts the picture in greater detail 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect Hint When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended Adjusting the picture items in MEMORY You can adjust each element of the picture individually PICTURE changes the contrast BRIGHTNESS changes the overall brightness COLOR makes the colors deeper or lighter HUE changes the color balance 1 instep 3 of Adjusting the Playback Picture select MEMORY and press ENTER The PICTURE adjustment bar appears PICTURE i _0 2 Press to adjust the picture contrast To go the next or previous picture item without saving the current setting press tv 3 Press ENTER The adjustment is saved and BRIGHTNESS adjustment bar appears 4 Repeat step 2 and 3 to adjust BRIGHTNESS COLOR and HUE To turn off the display Press 6 RETURN o
66. ng Time and Remaining Time 38 Sound Adjustments ccc eee eee eee eee 41 Changing the Sound 0 eee tee 41 TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS a 42 Enjoying Movies wii iit eee ee eee eee 44 Changing the Angles 0 0 cece eee eee 44 Displaying the Subtitles saka 44 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 45 Sharpening the Pictures SHARPNESS 47 Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images 48 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 48 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files 49 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show 52 Using Various Additional Functions 54 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL eee eee eee eee 54 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 57 Settings and Adjustments 0 00 ses 58 Using the Setup Display eee eee eee 58 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 59 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 60 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 06000 s k 61 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 62 Additional Information 0 0 00 cece eee ee 64 Troubles
67. nnecting your player to your TV s S VIDEO input page 17 gt You have selected PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up even though your TV cannot accept the progressive signal In this case select NORMAL INTERLACE so that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off gt Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 480p signals the image may be affected when you set the player to progressive format In this case select NORMAL INTERLACE using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel so that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off and the player is set to normal interlace format The picture does not fill the screen even though the aspect ratio is set in TV TYPE under SCREEN SETUP gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD Sound There is no sound gt Re connect the connecting cord securely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 20 gt The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode gt If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack check the audio settings page 63 gt While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track
68. not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set Installation Water and Moisture Do not use power line operated sets near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Power Cord Protection Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the plugs receptacles and the point where the cord exits from the appliance Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The set may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set Use only a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance e and cart combination to overturn Wu 3125A Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the set and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slo
69. o rotate a JPEG image Press while viewing the image Each time you press the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees To return to normal view press CLEAR Note that the view also returns to normal if you press to go to the next or previous image Example when is pressed once Rotating direction To magnify a JPEG image ZOOM Press ZOOM while viewing the image You can enlarge the image up to four times the original size and scroll using 4 9 To return to normal view press CLEAR When pressed once x2 The image enlarges twice the original size When pressed twice x4 The image enlarges four times the original size To stop viewing the JPEG image Press W Hints While viewing JPEG image files you can set options such as INTERVAL page 53 EFFECT page 53 and SHARPNESS page 47 You can view JPEG images files without MP3 audio by setting MODE MP3 JPEG to IMAGE JPEG page 52 The date the picture was taken is displayed beside DATE in the Control Menu page 13 Note that no date may appear depending on the digital camera PICTURE NAVI does not work if AUDIO MP3 is selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 52 sabew Sadf pue olpny edi Burkolug 51 52 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show Donk Kt You can play JPEG image files on a DATA CD or DATA DVD successively as a slide show MENU
70. o signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Plasma display panel televisions and projection televisions are susceptible to this If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Table of Contents WARNING Zen dan Penan tick ten ce La Sen an ek A Si 2 Notes About the Discs eee eee 2 Important Safeguards eee 3 PFECAULIONSS E nn AL A A LL an ade trae AL An Ohad E a Leng LAN 5 About This Manualk i ra nn AS ee aa And An A Sand a a 7 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 0 0 0 0 eee eee eee 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display 13 HOOKUPS Ti ate
71. on is realized because all channel data processing is digital DTS page 21 63 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to multi channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital uonewaoju jeuonippy gt continued G7 68 DVD VIDEO page 7 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format a worldwide standard of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio information is recorded in a multi channel format such as Dolby Digital allowing you to enjoy a more realistic audio presence Further
72. our amplifier receiver If your AV amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder select DOLBY DIGITAL Otherwise select D PCM AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS D PCM 48kHz 96kHz PCM DOLBY DIGITAL 11 Press ENTER DTS is selected AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF STANDARD DOLBY SURROUND ON AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL DTS 48kHz 96kHz PCM 1 2Press TI to select whether or not you wish to send a DTS signal to your amplifier receiver If your AV amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder select ON Otherwise select OFF 1 3 press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete sdnyooy 23 24 Playing Discs Playing Discs Da DE I oy Gok DATA DVD Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc VO ENTER o RETURN 9 aor 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press WC The player turns on 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen When using an amplifier receiver Turn on the amplifier receiver and select the appropriate channel so that you can hear sound from the player 4 Press
73. player can play You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs recorded in MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer II and JPEG format However this player only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the following tracks and files MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 JPEG image files with the extension JPEG or JPG JPEG image files that conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association The player will play any data with the extension MP3 JPG or JPEG even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format Playing these data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The player does not conform to audio tracks in mp3PRO format Some JPEG files cannot be played About playback order of albums tracks and files Albums play in the following order Stru
74. player enters standby mode by pressing I Creating your own program Program Play Goad KD oy You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 titles chapters and tracks 1 Press DISPLAY The Control Menu appears 2 Press t to select F Bi PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear gt continued 29 30 DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4Y to select SET then press ENTER TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or CD PROGRAM T 1 2 TITLE 01 3 TITLE 02 4 TITLE 03 5 TITLE 04 6 TITLE 05 7 TITLE 5 Titles or tracks recorded on a disc 4 Press gt The cursor moves to the title or track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM ALL CLEAR i C 1 TITLE TE Of mils 02 ATTE 03 eE 04 6 TITLE 05 7 TITLE Chapters recorded on a disc 5 Select the title chapter or track you want to program When playing a DVD VIDEO For example select chapter 03 of title 02 Press T to select 02 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM F ALL CLEAR 1 TITLE SS ALL 2 TITLE 01 01 3 TITLE 02 02 4 TITLE 03 03 SMERE 04 04 6 TITLE 05 05 ie 06
75. r DISPLAY The BRIGHTNESS setting is not effective if you connect the player via the LINE OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT jack and select PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO by using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel Sharpening the Pictures SHARPNESS KA KAN Kt TK DATA DVD You can enhance the outlines of images to produce a sharper picture t v ENTER e DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY during playback when playing a DATA CD DATA DVD press twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select T SHARPNESS then press ENTER The options for SHARPNESS appear DVD VIDEO 3 Press 4Y to select a level 1 enhances the outline 2 enhances the outline more than 1 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect To cancel the SHARPNESS setting Select OFF in step 3 This setting is not effective if you connect the player via the LINE OUT VIDEO or S VIDEO OUT jack and select PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO by using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel s mo w Bulkolug 47 48 Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO IEC MPEG regulations JPEG is image compression technology You can play DATA CDs DATA DVDs that contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files DATA CDs DATA DVDs that the
76. re watching SHARPNESS page 47 Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture PARENTAL CONTROL page 54 Set to prohibit playback on this player PEE SETUP page 58 QUICK Setup page 22 Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on screen display the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio output signal CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting ALBUM page 48 Selects the album to be played FILE page 35 Selects the JPEG image file to be played DATE page 51 Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera INTERVAL page 53 Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen bbe EFFECT page 53 Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show MODE MP3 JPEG page 52 Gr Selects the data type MP3 audio track AUDIO JPEG image file IMAGE or both AUTO to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green F ti when you select any item except OFF PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT A B REPEAT CUSTOM PICTURE MODE SHARPNESS only The ORIGINAL PLAY LIST indicator lights up in green when you select PLAY LIST default setting 15
77. rmatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 The data is not MPEG 1 Audio Layer III data The player cannot play audio tracks in mp3PRO format gt MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 52 4 ZS ZE S i The JPEG image file cannot be played page 49 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet gt The DATA DVD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format gt The file has an extension other than JPEG or JPG gt The image is larger than 3072 width x 2048 height in normal mode or more than 3 300 000 pixels in progressive JPEG Some progressive JPEG files cannot be displayed even if the file size is within this specified capacity gt The image does not fit the screen the image is reduced gt MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 page 52 The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files start playing simultaneously gt MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO page 52 The album track file names are not displayed correctly gt The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as 6699 The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play is selected page 29 gt Resume play has taken effect page 26 Th
78. rom battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This set is equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below For the set with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a D safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in For the set with a three wire grounding type AC plug This plug will only fit into a 5 grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the set Attachments Do
79. s in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press 4 4 to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear ON PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt OFF 3 Press VY to select PLAYER then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press EMER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA Press 4 to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD suonouny jeuonippy snowe Buisn gt continued 55 56 6 Press YW to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 70 using the number buttons 7 Press 4 4 to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displa
80. t appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears BRAHMS SYMPHONY To check DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio album name etc By pressing TIME TEXT while playing MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD DATA DVD you can display the name of the album track and the audio bit rate the amount of data per second of the current audio track on your TV screen Bit rate 48 1T 17 30 128k RIVER SIDE iive Album name Track name Checking the information on the front panel display You can view the time information and text displayed on the TV screen also on the front panel display The information on the front panel display changes as follows when you change the time information on your TV screen When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW Playing time of the current title Remaining time of the current title 7 Playing time of the current chapter v Remaining time of the current chapter Text v Current title and chapter number returns to top automatically gt continued 39 s q ay noqy uopewoyuj Burma A When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 Notes audio a SOROR Depending on the type of disc being played the Playing time and number of the DVD CD text or track name may not be current track displayed The pla
81. tal output signal Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier receiver or MD deck with a digital input jack For connection details see page 20 Select DOLBY DIGITAL DTS and 48kHz 96kHz PCM after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON If you connect a component that is incompatible with the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound may be heard from the speakers risking damage to your ears or speakers DOLBY DIGITAL DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in Dolby Digital decoder Youcan select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP page 63 DOLBY Select this when the player is DIGITAL connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals OFF Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in DTS decoder ON Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder 48kHz 96kHz PCM DVD VIDEO only Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal 48kHz 1 6bit The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always converted to 48kHz 1 6bit
82. the current scene 2 ADVANCE during remote playback The player turns on and LOCKED appears Magnify the image Press ZOOM on the front panel display The amp and amp repeatedly Press buttons on the player or the remote do not CLEAR to cancel work while the Child Lock is set sosig uheld DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs only 2 DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs only To unlock the disc tray Video and JPEG pictures only except When the player is in standby mode press BACKGROUND pictures You can move the l enlarged picture using Depending dd RETURN ENTER and then WC again upon the contents of the disc the zoom function may be canceled automatically when the picture Note i d aa Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Note Control Menu page 59 the disc tray remains locked You may not be able to use the Replay or Advance function with some scenes x3 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc multi disc Resume DITAJ EJ The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to 6 discs and resumes playback the next time you insert the same disc If you store a resume playback point for the seventh disc the resume playback point for the first disc is deleted 1 While playing a disc press W to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display 2 Press D gt The player starts playback from the point where yo
83. tion between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notes About the Discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car After playing store the disc in its case Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out v e Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs If you have printed the disc s label dry the label before playing Important Safeguards For your protection please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe all warnings precautions and instructions on the appliance or the one described in the operating instructions and adhere to them Use Power sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those sets designed to operate f
84. ts and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface gt continued 3 Never place the setin a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Donot place the set near or over a radiator or heat oS RE 2 u S e gt register or where it is Sai exposed to direct sunlight Antennas Outdoor antenna grounding If an outdoor antenna or cable system is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical
85. tton By using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel you can select the signal format in Which the player outputs video signals Progressive or Interlace and the conversion method for progressive signals The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals Each time you press PROGRESSIVE the display changes as follows PROGRESSIVE AUTO 4 PROGRESSIVE VIDEO 4 NORMAL INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE AUTO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Normally select this under the above condition This automatically detects the software type and selects the appropriate conversion method Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions is not met PROGRESSIVE VIDEO Select this setting when your TV accepts progressive signals and the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video based software Select this if the image is not clear when you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions is not met NORMAL INTERLACE Select this setting when your TV does not accept progressive signals or your TV is connected to jacks other than the
86. tup BLACK LEVEL component oun OFF Displ T he displ Usi h 4 3 OUTPUT FULL isplay To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE To enter the Quick Setup mode Select QUICK in step 3 Follow from step 5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make basic adjustments page 22 To reset all of the SETUP settings OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen 1 Select RESET in step 3 and press ENTER MENU DVD VIDEO only 2 Select YES using 4 You can select the desired language for the ie tae disc s menu You can also quit the process and return to the Control Menu by selecting NO AUDIO DVD VIDEO only here Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language 3 Press ENTER y guag All the settings explained on pages 59 to given priority in the disc is selected 63 return to the default settings Do not SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only I a praos VO while resetting the player Switches the language of the subtitle recorded which takes a few seconds to complete on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track Hint If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE or AUDIO select and enter a language code fro
87. u stopped the disc in step 1 Hint To play from the beginning of the disc press W twice then press D gt MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP must be set to ON default for this function to work page 62 e The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display For DVD RWs in VR mode CDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc The resume point is cleared when you opened the disc tray you disconnect the power cord CD or DATA CD DATA DVD only the player enters standby mode DATA CD DATA DVD only Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play This function may not work with some discs If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD RW the player may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point To play from the beginning press H twice and then press D gt Using the DVD s Menu DVD V A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as language for the sound and subtitles select these items using the MENU button 009009 Number 0o0
88. uickly or slowly During playback press FAST PLAY or OCEAR SES SLOW PLAY The speed changes when you press either e lt il o gt II gt FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY REPLAY ADVANCE lt lt Tadda gt gt I To return to normal playback gt Press gt ZOOM O E SLOW PLAY eg n Notes FAST PLAY You can only use this function with DVDs VIDEO CDs Super VCDs and DVD RWs in VR To Operation mode only Stop Press W Operation not possible will appear when maximum or minimum speed is reached Pause Press Hl During Fast Play or Slow Play mode you cannot change the angle page 44 subtitle page 44 and sound page 41 The sound can only be changed for VIDEO CDs Super VCDs Gotothenextchapter Press PPI Fast Play and Slow Play functions do not work track or scene in when playing DTS sound tracks continuous play mode You cannot use Fast Play or Slow Play functions Go back to the Press Kd when playing a still picture on DVD RW in VR Resume play after Press Hf or gt pause previous chapter mode track or scene in continuous play mode Locki ng the disc tray Chi Id Stop play and remove Press amp Loc k the disc You can lock the disc tray to prevent children Replay the previous Press qe lt q from opening it scene REPLAY during playback When the player is in standby mode press Briefly fast forward Press e I gt RETURN ENTER and then I on the
89. ultilingual tracks you can also change the language With CDs DATA CDs DATA DVDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from either the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback The following display appears When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language Code List on page 70 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing a DVD RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example e 1 MAIN main sound 1 SUB sub sound 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined e STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left channel monaural 2 R the sound of the right channel monaural When playing a Super VCD The default setting is underlined 1 STEREO the stereo sound of the audio track 1 e
90. umber for DATA CDs DATA DVDs 2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD i4 Displays the date for JPEG files To turn off the display Press DISPLAY gt continued 13 14 List of Control Menu items Item Name Function TITLE page 35 SCENE page 35 TRACK page 35 Selects the title scene or track to be played CHAPTER page 35 INDEX page 35 Selects the chapter or index to be played EEE TRACK page 35 Selects the track to be played ORIGINAL PLAY LIST page 27 Selects the type of titles DVD RW to be played the ORIGINAL one or an edited PLAY LIST TIME TEXT page 35 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Input the time code for picture and music searching Displays the DVD CD text or the DATA CD DATA DVD track file name PROGRAM page 29 Selects the title chapter or track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 31 Plays the title chapter or track in random order REPEAT page 32 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly O UPE E A B REPEAT page 33 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly H CUSTOM PICTURE MODE page 45 Adjusts the video signal from the player You can select the picture quality that best suits the program you a
91. ut using actual rear speakers and subwoofer shown below This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS DYNAMIC Creates one set of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS WIDE Creates five sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS NIGHT Large sounds such as explosions are suppressed but the quieter sounds are unaffected This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE at low volume TVS STANDARD Creates three sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below Use this setting when you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers sjuaujsn py punos L Front speaker left R Front speaker right Ei Virtual speaker When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects cannot be hear
92. y select this position OFF ON Raises the standard black level Use this setting when the picture appears too dark 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 Adjust this to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format 480p compatible TV change the setting on your TV not the player Note that this setting is effective only when PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel FULL Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV NORMAL Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV Shows a 16 9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image O20 oo 16 9 aspect ratio TV Custom Settings custom SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP AUTO POWER OFF OFF AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off OFF Switches this function off ON The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for
93. yed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 8 Select the level you want using 47 then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL 4 PG13 STANDARD USA The lower the value the stricter the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set LEVEL to OFF in step 8 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback Hint If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat steps 1 to 3 of Parental Control limited playback When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the player and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the previous level Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY wh
94. yer can only display the first level of the DVD CD text such as the disc name or title NA Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only NO AUDIO DATA appears when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO NY JPEG appears when MODE MP3 JPEG is Current album and track number set to IMAGE JPEG in the front panel display Track name returns to top automatically When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD Playing time and number of the current track v Remaining time of the current track Vv Playing time of the disc v Remaining time of the disc Text Hints When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC functions the track number and the index number are displayed after the text e When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the scene number or the playing time are displayed Long text that does not fit in a single line will scroll across the front panel display You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu page 13 40 Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound EX DVD RW I VCD I cD E DATA CD DATA DVD When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with m
95. you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Custom Parental Control 2 Press 4 to select OFF then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To play a disc for which Custom Parental Conirol is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback Hint If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Parental Control limited playback D Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to set a playback limitation level 1 Press DISPLAY while the player i

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