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Sony SLV-D930 User's Manual

1. If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD 29 appears in Number the display when you press ANGLE during buttons playback This means that you can change the viewing angle ANGLE gt 1 ANGLE Press ANGLE during playback mp Q The angle number appears on the display The number after the slash indicates the total number of angles 2 EN Press repeatedly or use the number buttons to select the angle number The scene changes to the selected angle ey D OOO OLOO OLOLLO Note e Check the user s manual of the purchased disc to determine whether it supports angle operation However note that angle operation may not be possible for some discs Changing the angles suonesodo jeuonippy GAC 69 Displaying the subtitle bay pam If subtitles are recorded on the disc you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD SUBTITLE t 4 4 gt 1 suste Press SUBTITLE during playback TI EENG On 2 ES Press repeatedly to select the language Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 119 for the abbreviation of the language 3 CS Press repeatedly to select On To turn off the subtitles Select Off in step 3 Note e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if mu
2. Abbreviation Language ARA Arabic BUL Bulgarian CHI Chinese CRO Croatian CZE Czech DAN Danish DEU German ENG English ESP Spanish FIN Finish FRA French GRE Greek HUN Hungarian IDN Indonesian IND Hindi ISL Icelandic ITA Italian IWR Hebrew JPN Japanese KOR Korean MAL Malay NLD Dutch NOR Norwegian POL Polish POR Portuguese RUS Russian SVE Swedish THA Thai TUR Turkish VIE Vietnamese ZAF Afrikaans DVD Audio Subtitle Language UOHEWIOJU EUOHPPY i 119 Index Numerics 16 9 59 4 3 Letter Box 59 4 3 Pan Scan 59 A Adjusting picture 96 tracking 96 Aerial hookup 11 Angle 69 Audio track 93 Auto Clock Set 14 Auto Set Up 14 C Changing the programme position 21 Changing the station name 25 Cleaning the video heads 108 Clock setting 17 Connecting the DVD VCR and your TV 11 to a TV with a Scart EURO AV connector 12 to video equipment 100 Counter 37 Custom AV Mode 33 D Daily weekly recording 45 DATA CD 6 79 84 Disabling the programme positions 23 DOLBY DIGITAL 52 56 76 DTS 53 56 76 DVD 6 E Editing 100 EP mode 36 H Handling discs 7 Hi fi audio track 93 Index scan 94 Instant Advance 28 Instant Replay 28 36 Instant Skip 36 J JPEG 6 84 L Language selecting 16 LP mode 40 M Manual fine tuning 21 Monaural 92 Monitoring during playback 93 during recording 92 MP3 6 79 N NICAM broadcasts 92 Normal audio track 93 P Parental
3. Manufacturer Code number Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 02 Panasonic 17 49 Akai 68 Philips 06 07 08 Ferguson 52 Saba 12 13 Grundig 10 11 Samsung 22 23 Hitachi 24 Sanyo 25 JVC 33 Sharp 29 Loewe 45 Telefunken 36 Mivar 09 70 Thomson 43 NEC 66 Toshiba 38 Nokia 15 16 69 Notes Ifyou enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased Ifthe TV uses a different remote control system from the one programmed to work with the DVD VCR you cannot control your TV with the remote commander e When you replace the batteries of the remote commander the code number may change Set the appropriate code number every time you replace the batteries Setting up the remote commander Step 3 Connecting the DVD VCR Note that Advanced Hookups page 52 explains additional hookup methods that will optimize the picture and sound for a true hometheatre experience If your TV has a Scart EURO AV connector see page 12 If your TV does not have a Scart EURO AV connector Q J Ko w o Q Mains lead to mains 4 AERIAL IN A Aerial cable supplied c Signal flow 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to IF on the rear panel of the qr DVD VCR mig 2 Connect of the DVD VCR and the W aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable lm as i
4. 2 gt RETURN a ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP then press to select OPTION OPTION and press ENTER Fanguags English instal User Set Sg Auto Power Off A Screen Messages Q Power Save Off m ENTER RETURN 2 EN Press to select Install then press ENTER oez The INSTALL menu appears Video Output CH CH21 RETURN SET UP continued Presetting channels 23 Press to select Manual Setup then press ENTER TV STATION TABLE IJK av gt SWAPPING LENTER RETURN DELETE CLEAR Press to select the row which you want to disable TV STATION TABLE To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly 1K SWAPPING ENTER DELETE CLEAR 5 CLEAR Press CLEAR TUSTATIONTARIE Q The selected row will be cleared as shown on NAME i AAB the right IJK SWAPPING LENTER DELETE CLEAR 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for any other programme positions you want to disable 7 Press 6 RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP Note e Be sure to select the programme position you want to disable correctly If you disable a programme position by mistake you need to reset that channel manually 24 P
5. LINE OUT Q z 5 Co e 4 D o Q 1 Connect the satellite or digital tuner to the LINE 3 connector as shown above 2 Turn off the DVD VCR To watch a programme turn on the satellite or digital tuner and the TV Notes e This function may not work with some types of satellite or digital tuners e When the DVD VCR is turned off set the TV to the video channel The Line Through function will not operate properly if Power Save in OPTION menu is set to On Set Power Save to Off to ensure proper operation Connecting the DVD VCR 13 Step 4 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function Before using the DVD VCR for the first time set up the DVD VCR using the Auto Set Up function With this function you can set TV channels guide channels for the VIDEO Plus system and DVD VCR clock automatically SET UP O CLO Before you start To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel If your TV does not have a Scart EURO AV connector tune the TV to channel 21 the initial RF channel for this DVD VCR Refer to your TV manual for TV tuning instructions If the picture does not appear clearly see To change the RF channel on page 15 2 Connect the mains lead to the mains The DVD VCR automatically turns on and the
6. Press ENTER in step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC On Off functions suonesodo jeuonppy GAC j 89 90 VCR Additional Operations Quick Timer Recording After you have started recording you can have the VCR stop recording automatically after a specified duration REC 1 REC While recording press REC 2 REC Press REC repeatedly to set the duration time In SP mode Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes 0 30 gt 1 00 gt 4 00 gt 4 30 gt Normal recording In LP mode Each press advances the time as shown below 0 30 gt 1 00 gt 8 00 gt 9 00 gt Normal recording The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0 00 then the VCR stops recording Quick Timer Recording To extend the duration Press REC repeatedly to set a new duration time To cancel the duration Press REC repeatedly until the indicator disappears and the VCR returns to normal recording mode To stop while recording Press W Notes e You cannot display the current tape time in the display window when setting the recording duration time During DVD playback DVD VCR does not standby even if the VCR stops recording Quick Timer Recording suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H 91 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes In th
7. 4 REW flashes in the display window 5 FF flashes in the display window Playing a tape To play a recently watched scene You can immediately rewind and playback the scene you want to watch again During playback press e REPLAY see To play search at various speeds above To skip playback You can skip a scene that you do not want to watch and restart playback During playback press e SKIP see To play search at various speeds above To resume normal playback Press To set the colour system If the playback picture has no colour or streaks appear during playback set Colour System in the USER SET menu to conform to the system that the tape was recorded in see page 103 Normally set the option to Auto To use the time counter Press CLEAR at the point on the tape that you want to find later The counter in the display window resets to 0 00 00 suoleiado oiseg H To display the counter on the TV screen press DISPLAY during normal playback Tip e Adjust the picture using the TRACKING buttons if Streaks appear while playing in slow motion Bands appear at the top or bottom while pausing The picture shakes during pause continued Playing a tape 37 38 Notes Tapes recorded in the LP mode on other VCRs can be played back on this VCR but the picture quality cannot be guaranteed The counter resets to 0 00 00 whenever
8. Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD RWs DVD Rs in video mode or DVD RWs DVD Rs Functions available for DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode DVD RW Functions available for VIDEO CDs Super VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks or JPEG files DATA CD Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format Functions available for VHS VIDEOs VCD MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO MPEG which compresses audio data About this manual This player can play the following discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO pvoRW DVD RW VIDEO CD dice Music CD COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DVD VIDEO and DVD RW are trademarks Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEO discs playback only labelled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVDs labelled will also play on this player If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD VIDEO no region code indication may be labelled even though playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by area restrictions DVD PLAYER VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
9. RETURN continued Setting the clock 17 4 Press to select the minutes and set the CORSE minutes by pressing x 2 Time Date Year 48 30 T JAN 2004 THU Que Auto Clock On DES Aiel RETURN SETUP Set the day month and year in sequence by pressing to select the item to be set and ec press to select the digits then press Bm Time Date Ye ar 18 30_28 SEP 2004 TUE Auto Clock On CLOCK SET The day of the week is set automatically Que Press to select Auto Clock Dag RETURN SET UP 6 Press to select On for the setting of the TIDEKEET Auto Clock Set function Pa The DVD VCR automatically sets the clock Bow Time date Mea rye according to the time signal broadcast between AYO On the channels PR 1 to PR 5 Ore DUK RETURN SET UP If you do not need the Auto Clock Set function select Off 7 Press ENTER to confirm the setting 8 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu Tips e Ifyou set Auto Clock to On the Auto Clock Set function is activated whenever the DVD VCR is turned off The time is adjusted automatically by making reference to the time signal from the station e To change the digits while setting press to r
10. Press to select setting you want to change PR DATE START STOP SPEED PDC or cancel 35 MO30 20 00 21 20 WE 02 22 00 23 To change the setting press to select 60 TU 30 20 30 22 to change it C gt D Press ENTER to confirm the setting lt gt 5 Press ENTER to confirm all settings CS C gt If any settings remain turn off the VCR to return to recording standby To record from other equipment leave the connected equipment switched on When the timer settings overlap The programme that starts first has priority and the second programme starts recording only after the first programme has finished If the programmes start at the same time the programme listed first in the menu has priority Programme 1 Programme 2 i about 20 seconds will be cut off Programme 1 gt Programme 2 about 20 seconds will be cut off Checking changing cancelling timer settings suoe1 d o1seg H 51 52 Advanced Hookups a MUM A V Receiver hookup mm mxm VHS Use this hookup if your A V receiver has a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi channel audio Dolby Digital discs Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DVD V
11. RETURN SET UP Press to select Manual Setup then press ENTER TV STATION TABLE IJK SWAPPING LENTER DELETE CLEAR Press to select the row containing the programme position you want to change TV STATION TABLE NAME AAB To display other pages for programme EMNE positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly iJK SWAPPING ENTER DELETE CLEAR Press ENTER then press to move to the desired programme position TV STATION TABLE NAME AAB CDE IJK LMN SWAPPING ENTER lt gt Press ENTER to confirm the setting To change the programme position of another station repeat steps 4 through 6 7 RETURN SET UP O Press 6 RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu Presetting channels Disabling unwanted programme positions After presetting channels you can disable unused programme positions The disabled positions will be skipped later when you press the PROG buttons Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 Q fel z 5 a wn D 2 CLEAR SET UP e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback
12. TV Type of the SCREEN SETUP menu the picture does not fill the screen The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD There is no picture from your VCR connected to the LINE IN jacks The DVD player must be in standby mode to view pictures from your VCR Sound There is no sound Re connect the connecting cord securely The connecting cord is damaged The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 52 The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack check the audio settings page 55 Sound is noisy When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the OUT AUDIO L R jacks page 30 or DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack The sound volume is low The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set Audio DRC to Wide Range page 57 Troubleshooting Operation Symptom The disc does not play Remedy The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray The disc is skewed The player cannot play certain discs page 7 The region code on the DVD does not match the player Moisture has condensed inside the player The player can
13. tet lt gt C Qw Qo O ruen mM OPTION Language English Clock Auto Power Off Off Screen Messages On Power Save Off ENTER RETURN SET UP Adjusting the picture tracking Press to select User Set then press ENTER O mer USER SET Gorm Colour System Auto NICAM r Smart Trilogic Qo VideoPlus Extend Meee RETURN Press to select Smart Trilogic then press on Colour System O wen D NICAM S Smart Trilogie Qo VideoPlus Extend LF Ie RETURN SET UP Press to set SMART TRILOGIC to ON or OFF e ON Picture sharpness is automatically adjusted OFF Adjust the picture sharpness manually To soften the picture press To sharpen the picture press PICTURE SMART TRILOGIC ON SOFTEN RETURN SHARPEN ON OFF 4 Y RETURN Press c gt RETURN to return to the original screen Adjusting the picture tracking suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H 97 98 Changing menu options SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then press to select 4 OPTION or coy VIDEO and press ENTER OY S Qo Orme OPTION
14. Gor Language English Clock Install User Set Auto Power Off Off Screen Messages On Power Save Off DE ENTER RETURN SET UP Boro Qo VIDEO SETUP Tape Select f 180 Repeat Play Off a LF Ie RETURN SET UP Press to select the option to change y eS lt gt U B rro Qe VIDEO SETUP Tape Select E180 Repeat Play Off EAMA Ie RETURN SET UP Changing menu options Press to change the setting SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices The default settings are indicated in bold print suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H OPTION Menu option Set this option to Auto Power Off e Off to deactivate the Auto Power Off function e Hour 2Hours 3Hours to turn the DVD VCR off automatically if no signal is received and you do not press any of the buttons during this time Screen Messages On to display the menu on the TV screen Off to disappear the menu from the TV screen Power Save e On to turn off the indicators in the display window during standby mode to reduce the DVD VCR s power consumption to a minimum e Off to turn on the indicators in the display window while the DVD VCR is standing by VIDEO SETUP Menu option S
15. OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack MPEG Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder e DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals The default setting is indicated in bold print Off Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder On Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder Audio Setup e Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to Audio DRC This affects the output from the following jacks OUT AUDIO L R jacks DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack only when Dolby Digital is set to D PCM The default setting is indicated in bold print Standard Normally select this position Wide Range Gives you the feeling of being at alive performance Notes If you connect a component that does not conform to the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged e Noise may occur in the LinearPCM double speed audio This is not a malfunction If you set DTS to On you cannot select surround setting page 77 sjuswysn py pue sumas GAG i Audio Setup 57 58 Screen Setup nm Screen Setup allows you to set the screen accordi
16. initial terminal contamination 110 Troubleshooting Glossary Chapter page 31 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 pages 53 and 56 Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format Dolby Digital provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in Dolby Digital cinema audio systems Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data are recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 52 Audio signal processing technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound When the input signal contains a surround component the Pro Logic process outputs the front centre and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS page 56 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the
17. 3 Connect the mains lead to the mains Note e When you connect the DVD VCR and your TV only with an aerial cable you have to tune your TV to the DVD VCR see page 14 continued Connecting the DVD VCR 11 If your TV has a Scart EURO AV connector W lo Sale Mains lead LINE 1 pus EURO AV to mains Scart EURO AV A Signal flow Scart cable not supplied 1 Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV and connect it to If on the rear AF panel of the DVD VCR cuts f 2 Connect amp of the DVD VCR and the IF aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable Connect LINE 1 EURO AV on the 3 DVD VCR and the Scart EURO AV connector on the TV with the optional Scart cable 2 Q This connection improves picture and QB sound quality 4 Connect the mains lead to the mains 12 Connecting the DVD VCR Additional connections To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through Using the Line Through function you can watch programmes from a satellite or digital tuner connected to this DVD VCR on the TV even when the DVD VCR is turned off When you turn on the satellite or digital tuner this Scart cable not supplied DVD VCR automatically sends the signal from the satellite or A Signal flow digital tuner to the TV without turning itself on it ao oa
18. 35 5 eject button 36 6 REC record button 40 lt lt rewind fast forward buttons 29 36 E stop button 28 36 eo ro 114 Index to parts and controls 10 9 18 7 6 9 m pause button 28 36 10 C gt play button 28 35 11 Remote sensor 9 2 PROGRAM buttons 40 13 SELECT DVD VIDEO 9 4 LINE 2 IN S L R jacks 100 gt and PROGRAM button has a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the DVD VCR 2 Covered Display window 10 9 1 DVD indicator 28 2 Record indicator 40 3 VIDEO indicator 35 4 Tape indicator 35 5 Timer indicator 45 STEREO indicator 92 Playing time clock current status indicator 28 35 SURR surround indicator 77 DTS indicator 56 Disc indicator 28 continued Index to parts and controls UOHEWIOJU EUOHPPY j 115 116 Rear panel DVD player and VCR Mains lead 11 OUT AUDIO L R VIDEO jacks 52 qF in from aerial connector 11 eK V out to tv connector 11 LINE 3 connector 13 o gt or A oo N LINE 1 EURO AV connector 12 Index to parts and controls DVD player o
19. 7 8 Getting Started Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the DVD VCR Remote commander e Aerial cable e R6 size AA batteries e Audio cord gt pinplug x2 gt pinplug x2 e Video cord pinplug x1 gt pinplug x1 Note e The supplied remote commander is for the exclusive use of this DVD VCR Unpacking Step 2 Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two size AA R6 batteries by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Q 72 Insert the negative end first a then push in and down until the Oo positive end clicks into a position Using the remote Remote sensor commander You can use this remote commander to operate this DVD VCR and a Sony TV Buttons on the remote commander marked with a dot can be used to operate your Sony TV If the TV does not have the TV symbol near the remote sensor this DVD VIDEO remote commander will not SELECT VIDEO operate the TV SELECT DVD D Doo 2009 To operate Set TV DVD VIDEO to the DVD player DVD VIDEO then press SELECT DVD and point at the remote sensor at the DVD VCR the VCR DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO and point at the remote sensor at the DVD VCR your TV TV and point at the remote sensor at your TV Notes e With normal use the batteries shou
20. CHECK Enter Password RETURN PARENTAL SETUP Use Password Yes Rating Level a Change Password RETURN SET UP Press to select Rating Level then press ENTER RATING LEVEL Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 1 Kids Safe DE ENTER RETURN Press to select the level you want then press ENTER The options are as follows Level 8 Adult Level 7 gt Level 6 lt gt Level 5 gt Level 4 gt Level 3 gt Level 2 gt Level 1 Kids Safe The lower the value the stricter the limitation RATING LEVEL Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Kids Safe Oi ENTER RETURN SI 6 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu 64 Parental Control limiting playback by children To change the password 1 Select Change Password in step 4 on page 64 The display for entering a new password appears 2 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons The display for confirming the password appears 3 Re enter the new password To turn off the Parental Control function Set Use Password to No in step 3 on page 64 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc then press D gt The display for entering your password appears Enter your 4 digi
21. DVD VCR starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them in the Please wait 10 appropriate order for your local area AUTO SETUP If you want to change the order of the channels or disable unwanted programme positions see RETURN Changing disabling programme positions on page 21 After the search is complete the current time appears for any stations that transmit a time signal If the time does not appear set the clock manually See Setting the clock on page 17 14 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function To cancel the Auto Set Up function Press SET UP To change the RF channel If the picture does not appear clearly on the TV change the RF channel on the DVD VCR and TV Select Install in the OPTION menu then press to select Video Output CH Select the RF channel by pressing the buttons and press ENTER Then tune the TV to the new RF channel so that a clear picture appears Tip e If you want to change the language for the on screen display from the one preset in the Auto Set Up function see page 16 Q z 5 Q 2 D Q Notes e Whenever you operate the Auto Set Up function some of the settings VIDEO Plus timer etc will be reset If this happens you have to set them again e Auto preset starts automatically only when you plug in the mains lead for the first time after you purchase the DVD VCR e If you want
22. IMAGE suonesodo jeuonippy GAC j I appears 3 Press to move w to the position where you want to zoom in 4 Press ENTER repeatedly to change the magnification Each time you press ENTER the magnification changes as shown below 2x normal magnification continued Playing JPEG image files 85 To enjoy the Slide show Press to select an image in the Album display then press ENTER 2 Press to select then press ENTER The Interval menu appears interval ma a a ou els Even IMAGE Press to select the desired playing speed then press ENTER Slide show starts To turn on off the menu in the single image display Press CLEAR to turn off the menu Press or to turn on the menu To return to the Album display Press MENU to return to the Album display Press k repeatedly to return to the first Album page To return to the Select a Media Type menu Press W twice then press TOP MENU Notes e Slide show can play in only one direction e You cannot rotate or zoom in the image during Slide show e Ifyou select 88 in the rotated image display the images in the Album display will not be rotated But if you start the slide show the images will be rotated Correct the rotation in the menu About JPEG image files You can play JPEG image files on CD ROMs CD
23. If you put the extension MP3 to data not in MP3 format the player cannot recognize the data properly and will generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format This player supports MP3 audio tracks recorded with a bit rate of 128 kbps and a sampling frequency of 44 1 kHz Attempting to play MP3 audio tracks recorded with different specifications may result in loud noise sound skipping or speaker damage Depending on the disc playback may take some time to start 82 Playing an MP3 audio track The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks The playback order of albums and tracks recorded on a DATA CD is as follows Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree2 Tree3 Tree4 Tree5 E abun track When you insert a DATA CD and press D gt the numbered tracks are played sequentially from through Any sub albums tracks contained within a currently selected album does not take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains but is played before When you press 6 RETURN and the list of MP3 albums appears page 80 the albums are arranged in the following order O O Albums that do not contain tracks such as album do not appear in the list Tips If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track file names the tracks will be played in that order e A disc with many trees
24. Recording TV programmes using the 61 tting the displ d track me Setting the display or sound trac aP language 50 Checking changing cancelling timer 63 settings Parental Control limiting playback by children 4 Table of contents 66 68 69 70 71 76 77 79 84 88 90 92 94 96 98 DVD Additional Operations Using the DVD s menu Zooming into a scene Changing the angles Displaying the subtitle Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play Changing the sound Virtual surround setting Playing an MP3 audio track Playing JPEG image files Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC On Off functions VCR Additional Operations Quick Timer Recording Recording stereo and bilingual programmes Searching using index function Adjusting the picture tracking Changing menu options 100 Editing Additional Information 103 General setup information 105 Troubleshooting 111 Glossary 113 Specifications 114 Index to parts and controls 119 DVD Audio Subtitle Language 120 Index Table of contents 5 6 About this manual e This manual mainly explains operations using the remote but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the DVD VCR having the same or similar names e DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs and DVD RWs DVD3 Rs e The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icon Meaning
25. Remedy e Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR If you are using a monitor set it to video input e Ifthe VCR is connected to the TV with the Scart cable make sure the VIDEO indicator is lit in the display window Use the TV VIDEO button on the remote commander to light up the VIDEO indicator The picture is not clear Playback Existing broadcasts may interfere with the VCR Reset the RF channel output of your VCR page 15 e Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING buttons e The video heads are dirty see the last page of Troubleshooting Clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette If a Sony cleaning cassette is not available in your area have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility a standard service charge will be required Do not use a commercially available liquid type cleaning cassette other than Sony s as it may damage the video heads The video heads may have to be replaced Consult your local Sony service facility for more information The picture has no colour e The Colour System option in the USER SET menu is set to the wrong position Set the option to conform to the system that the tape was recorded in The picture rolls vertically during picture search e Adjust the vertical hold control on the TV or monitor The picture has no sound e The tape is defective If you made A V connections check the audio cord c
26. Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 or level 2 format for the player to recognize the files You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format Note e A total of up to 999 files can be recognized for discs that contain both MP3 and JPEG files Files are recognized in the order that they were recorded For example if 990 JPEG files are recorded then 100 MP3 files are recorded the 990 JPEG files recorded first and only the first 9 MP3 files can be recognized To play a Multi Session CD This player can play Multi Session CDs when an JPEG image file is located in the first session Any subsequent JPEG image files recorded in the later sessions can also be played back When audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back 86 Playing JPEG image files Tip If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the file names the files will be played in that order Notes The system can play the extension JPG or JPEG Some CD Rs or CD RWs cannot be played on this system depending on file format If you add the extension JPG or JPEG to data not in JPEG format Can not Display will appear Depending on the disc or the size of image files playback may ta
27. a tape is reinserted The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording Depending on your TV the following may occur while playing an NTSC recorded tape The picture becomes black and white The picture shakes No picture appears on the TV screen Black streaks appear horizontally on the TV screen The colour density increases or decreases When 10 hours have passed the counter in the display window returns to 0 00 00 and the count starts over again The sound is muted during playback at various speeds The picture may show noise when playing at high speed in reverse While playing a tape you can display the setup menu but the remote commander s function switches to DVD automatically Press SET UP to exit the menu Stop disc playback while playing back a video The picture returns to normal playback from slow motion in reverse in 30 seconds Playing a tape Recording TV programmes Before you start e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 To record from a satellite or digital tuner turn it on Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time SELECT DVD PROG Number buttons INPUT SELECT suoeiad 31Sseg H DISPLAY Insert a ta
28. channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital DVD page 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as 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 aCD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 40 average of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio information is recorded in a multi channel format such as Dolby Digital allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence Furthermore various advanced functions such as the multi angle multilingual and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD DVD RW page 6 A DVD RW is a recordable and rewritable disc 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 6 A DVD RW plus RW
29. has been set for timer recording e Make sure your timer settings are past the current time gt e Check that the decoder is turned on 5 e Check that the satellite tuner is turned on Q The clock stops if the DVD VCR is disconnected from o the mains for more than one minute Reset the clock and 5 timer E Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead el The VPS PDC function does not e Check that the clock and the date are set correctly operate properly e Check that the PDC time you set is the correct one there might be a mistake in the TV programme guide If the broadcast you wanted to record did not send the good PDC information the VCR will not start recording If the reception is poor the PDC signal might be altered and the VCR might not start recording A tape cannot be inserted e Check that a tape is not already in the tape compartment The selected input line connector e Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line a number does not appear in the display window ro The VCR mechanism needs to be e Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a dry soft cloth or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol or benzine continued Troubleshooting UOHEWIOJU euo ppy 109 Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads Normal picture e Rough picture Unclear picture e No picture or black amp white screen appears
30. is a recordable and rewritable disc DVD RWs use a recording format that is comparable to the DVD VIDEO format continued Glossary UOHEWIOJU euo ppy 111 112 Title page 31 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 31 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a CD or VIDEO CD the length of a song Glossary Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system PAL NTSC Channel coverage PAL 1 VHF IA to IJ SA10 to SA13 UHF E21 to E69 CATV S01 to S05 S1 to S20 HYPER S21 to S41 RF output signal UHF channels 21 to 69 Aerial out 75 ohm asymmetrical aerial socket Tape speed SP PAL 23 39 mm s recording playback NTSC 33 35 mm s playback only LP PAL 11 70 mm s recording playback NTSC 16 67 mm s playback only EP NTSC 11 12 mm s playback only Maximum recording playback time 10 hrs in LP mode with E300 tape Rewind time Approx min with E180 tape Inputs and outputs LINE 1 EURO AV 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio input pins 2 and 6 Video output pin 19 Audio output pins 1 and 3 LINE 2 IN 2 L R VIDEO IN phono jack 1 Input signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO IN phono jacks 2 Input level 327 mVrms Input impedance more than 47 kilohms LINE 3 21 pin Video input pin 20 Audio input pins 2 and 6 OUT VIDEO OUT phono jac
31. materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws Also use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and or programme owner For use of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Caution 3 Table of contents WARNING Welcome Caution About this manual This player can play the following discs NOOO ODN ND Notes about discs Getting Started 8 Step 1 Unpacking 9 Step 2 Setting up the remote commander 11 Step 3 Connecting the DVD VCR 14 Step 4 Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function 16 Step 5 Selecting a language 17 Step 6 Setting the clock 19 Step 7 Presetting channels Basic Operations Advanced Hookups 27 Playing discs 52 A V Receiver hookup 31 Guide to the on screen display 54 S Video hookup 34 Locking the disc tray Child Lock 35 Playing a tape DVD Settings and 39 Recording TV programmes Adjustments 43 Recording TV programmes using the 55 Audio Setup VIDEO Plus system 58 Screen Setup 47
32. page 37 Display tape information on the TV screen page 41 Recording TV programmes using the timer 49 Checking changing cancelling timer settings Before you start Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 When using a satellite or digital tuner turn it on Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback CLEAR SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 O Boro Qo Oma EA Press SET UP then press to select H TIMER and press ENTER The TIMER METHOD menu appears TIMER METHOD Standard VideoPlus ENTER RETURN SET UP P 4 to select Standard th ENTER 2 ES ress o selec andar en press R If you want to change a setting go on to the next step e If you do not need to change the settings press SET UP to exit the menu 50 Checking changing cancelling timer settings gt lt gt the item you want to change and press CLEAR nner i GIMP ENTER CLEAR SETUP QO To cancel the setting press CLEAR
33. press to select a DYD and press ENTER ml OY O Orme DVD SETUP Goro E anguage Setup ove Audio Setup Screen Setup Qo Parental Setup AA ENER RETURN Press to select Audio Setup then press ENTER 69 6 Dolby Digital MPEG DTS Audio DRC AUDIO SETUP D PCM PCM Off Standard RETURN SET UP 9 Press to select the setup item from the displayed list Dolby Digital MPEG DTS or Audio DRC continued Audio Setup sjuswysn py pue sumas GAG H 55 56 4 CES Press to select an item JOY lt gt SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices e Dolby Digital Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal The default setting is indicated in bold print D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder e MPEG Selects the type of MPEG audio signal The default setting is indicated in bold print PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in MPEG decoder If you play MPEG audio sound tracks the player outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL AUDIO
34. search ahead press P twice e To search backwards press lt lt twice INDEX SEARCH gt gt 01 is located O OOO 20 respectively Press lt lt 4 P depending on the direction where your desired programme Each time you press the button the number increases or decreases up to The VCR starts searching and playback starts automatically from that point To stop searching Press W Note e No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause However an index signal will be marked if you change the programme position during recording pause Searching using index function suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H 95 96 Adjusting the picture tracking Adjusting the tracking Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape distortion may occur if the recording is in poor condition In this case manually adjust the tracking During playback press TRACKING to display the tracking meter The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two buttons To resume automatic tracking adjustments eject the tape and re insert it Adjusting the picture sharpness Smart trilogic You can automatically adjust the sharpness of the picture TRACKING F Tracking meter SET UP 4 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN 1 SET UP During playback press SET UP then press OC 4 to select OPTION and press ENTER
35. station names to appear automatically Note e When adjusting MFT the menu may become difficult to read due to interference from the picture being received Q fel z 5 a w r D 2 Changing disabling programme positions After setting the channels you can change the programme positions as you like If any programme positions are unused or contain unwanted channels you can disable them You can also change the station names If the station names are not displayed you can enter them manually Changing programme positions Before you start SET UP Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback do RETURN 4 ENTER 1 setup Press SET UP then press to select amp EON OPTION and press ENTER Ea ose English Install User Set Q Auto Power Off mer Screen Messages Power Save TR RO A ENTER RETURN lt gt continued Presetting channels 21 22 Press to select Install then press ENTER Gorm Auto Setup Manual Setul The INSTALL menu appears Gee Video OutpulCH 1CH21 Q rer ENTER
36. stop editing Press the Ml stop buttons on both VCRs Tip To cut out unwanted scenes while editing press Il on this VCR when an unwanted scene begins When it ends press Ill again to resume recording Additional Information General setup information Changing setup options SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop OPTION mode then press to select Cem Language Engish OPTION and press ENTER Be fasta User Set Q Auto Power Off 5 Screen Messages Q mes Power Save ENTER RETURN HO Press to select User Set then press ENTER Oem z Colour System The USER SET menu appears Bee Sirari Triogie Qo VideoPlus Extend Y o lt gt DEK RETURN Press to select the option to change y G continued General setup information UOHEWIOJU euo ppy j 103 104 Press to change the setting When changing the RF Output Channel confirmation messages will appear Press ENTER to confirm the messages 5 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices Initial settings are indicated in bold print Menu option Colour System Set this option to Auto to select the colour system automatically PAL to use the tape recorde
37. t or B gt With each press the playback speed changes cyclically as follows 3 lt 0 73 b gt 2 072 be 1 7 p gt You can not watch reverse slow motion with DVD RW in VR mode Reverse slow motion playback also may not be possible for some VIDEO CDs depending on the recording method To resume normal playback press D gt Tips To make a video timer reservation during DVD playback we recommend performing the operations under Quick Timer Recording page 90 During DVD playback DVD VCR does not standby even if the VCR stops recording continued Playing discs suoeiado oiseg H 29 30 Notes You can change the screen type using the SCREEN SETUP menu See Screen Setup on page 58 Do not perform VIDEO playback while playing back a disc If you play a DVD or VIDEO CD that has scratches the player may stop playback at the point of the scratch Except for during normal play or FF1 play no sound is output Discs recorded in VR mode with Once Copy signal cannot be played because of copyright protection Playback of play lists longer than 10 hours recorded in VR mode is not guaranteed Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD When playing DTS encoded CDs no audio out will be output from the analogue stereo jacks To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analogue stereo jacks of the DVD player are connected to an amplifica
38. that the VCR is currently recording this programme e You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording Reset the counter page 37 Display tape information on the TV screen page 41 To use the Auto Tape Speed function In step 5 above press to select Auto When you are recording a programme in the SP mode and the remaining tape length becomes shorter than the recording time the recording tape speed is automatically changed to the LP mode Note that some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed To operate this function correctly the Tape Select setting in the VIDEO SETUP menu must be accurate see page 98 Tips e To set the line input video source you can also use the INPUT SELECT button e You can set the extended time for the VIDEO Plus setting by 10 20 30 40 50 or 60 minutes Set VideoPlus Extend in the USER SET menu to the desired extended time on page 103 e To check change or cancel the programme setting see Checking changing cancelling timer settings on page 50 Notes e Ifthe PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit PDC signals the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the PDC function The indicator flashes in the display window when you press VC with no tape inserted 46 Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus system Recording TV programmes using the timer VH
39. the DVD playback 1 suste Press TIMER OOOO The TIMER METHOD menu appears eol Standard TIMER O EE VideoPlus Qro mer DE RETURN continued Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus system 43 2 Press to select VideoPlus then press VideoPlus Op ENTER The VideoPlus menu appears Correct RETURN n Press the number buttons to enter the PlusCode VideoPlus 3 number en Code 1234 If you make a mistake press CLEAR and oe S re enter the correct number Correct You can also press to delete the last entered RETURN SET UP CLEAR number 4 Press ENTER L PR DATE START STOP SPEED PDC The programme position date start and stop 35 SA 19 19 00 20 0 times tape speed and PDC Programme Delivery Control setting appear on the TV screen lt gt n Q mz S me O D oS 1 gt ENTER CLEAR SETUP e If appears in the PR programme column this may happen for local broadcasts you have to set the appropriate programme position manually Press to select the desired programme position Without setting the programme position you cannot select the date start and stop times tape speed and PDC sett
40. to use the Auto Set Up function again select Install in the OPTION menu then press to select Auto Setup e Auto preset can be performed by pressing ll on the unit continuously for 5 seconds or more during power off with no tape inserted Setting up the DVD VCR with the Auto Set Up function 15 16 Step 5 Selecting a language You can change the on screen display language SET UP Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback 4 4 ENTER Press SET UP then press to select e OPTION OPTION and press ENTER O O lt gt Bro Kanguage English 2 oci B install User Set ba dii Auto Power Off Screen Messages Ore Power Save DE ENTER RETURN Press to select Language then press tANGUAGHISET 9 eS ENTER gt English rangals gt The LANGUAGE SET menu appears Poan Italiano Nederlands EF ENTER RETURN SETUP Press to select the desired language then press ENTER OS 4 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu O Selecting a language S
41. your nearest Sony service station 2 WARNING Precautions Safety e This unit operates on 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Check that the unit s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Installing e Do not install the unit in a confined space such as a bookshelf or similar unit e Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only e Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers e Do not place heavy objects on the unit Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation slots VIDEO Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VIDEO Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Before operating this player please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Caution For use of the VCR Television programmes films video tapes and other
42. 1 mps track 1 mp3 track mps track 3 mp3 track 4 mps track 5 mps track 6 mps track 7 mps track 8 mps track 9 mp3 track 10 RETURN SET UP 3 A Press 6 RETURN then press to select TA z the desired directory in the left column then EN mem m fe are RETURN press ENTER Lae mps track 4 mp3 track 5 mp3 track 6 mpa track 7 mp3 track 10 RETURN SET UP gt 4 J track 5 00 01 amp OFF right column then press ENTER DRE IOR a meee ma tac mpa track 2 The selected track starts playing makum mpa tack a mp3 track 4 mp3 track 5 mp3 track 6 When a track or album is being played the title ms track 8 mps track 9 is shown in a box The playing track number ms i RETURN appears on the display window ey go lt gt 4 CES Press to select the desired track in the Ws do lt gt To stop play Press W To repeat play Press REPEAT repeatedly during playback to change the repeat mode FILE repeats the current file track DIR repeats the current directory album e DISC repeats the current disc To go to the next or previous page Press or To return to the previous display Press RETURN To return to the Select a Media Type menu Press W twice then pr
43. CR If Js Q gt AUDIO gt VIDEO Stereo audio cord supplied red white to OUT AUDIO L R Signal flow to audio input J Speakers F ERER Amplifier receiver with Dolby Surround decoder Speakers Rear L Rear R t Front L Front R Subwoofer Centre A V Receiver hookup EJ Use this hookup if your A V receiver has a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder a digital input jack and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier receiver You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player You must make connections using and EA DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc DVD VCR ESI Stereo audio cord red supplied r m Tn white vIDEO J and or to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL to OUT AUDIO L R Coaxial digital Optical digital cord cord not not supplied supplied Remove jack cap sdnyooH padueapy j pam J before connecting Signal flow to audio input to coaxial or optical digital input Speakers Speakers AV amplifier receiver having a decoder Rear R Front R Note e After you have completed the connection be sure to set Dolby Digita
44. Control 63 PBC Playback control 88 PDC Programme Delivery Control 45 Picture adjustment 96 Playback 27 35 at various speeds 29 36 JPEG image files 84 MP3 audio track 79 programme play 71 repeat play 74 selecting the sound 92 93 shuffle play 73 shuttle play 36 skip 37 slow motion 29 36 VIDEO CDs 88 Presetting channels 19 Programme play 71 Sony Corporation Printed in Indonesia R Recording 39 daily weekly 49 quick timer recording 90 saving 42 using the VIDEO Plus system 43 while watching another programme 41 46 49 Repeat play 74 RF channel 14 15 Rotation 85 S Safety tab 42 Scart connection 12 Searching at various speeds 29 36 Shuffle play 73 Shuttle play 36 Slide show 86 Smart trilogic 96 SP mode 40 STEREO 76 92 Subtitle 70 T Timer setting quick timer recording 90 using the VIDEO Plus system 43 Tracking adjustment see Adjusting U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 6 VIDEO Plus recording 43 Z Zoom 68 85 http www sony net AK68 00538X
45. ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1CH 1 2 2 Press repeatedly to select the desired language audio setting e When playing a DVD B Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 119 for the abbreviation of the language e When playing a VIDEO CD or CD The default setting is indicated in bold print STEREO The standard stereo sound Left The sound of the left channel monaural Right The sound of the right channel monaural Changing the sound gt gt Virtual surround setting baa bam When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers SURROUND lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers without using actual rear speakers SURROUND lt gt 1 surrounp Press SURROUND during playback O yor cE 2 E Press repeatedly to select Surround1 Surround2 Surround3 RO Surround effect increases as shown below Surround1 Surround2 Surround3 Virtual speaker continued Virtual surround setting suonesodo jeuonippy GAC j 77 To cancel the setting Select Off in step 2 Notes e When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects will be difficult
46. HPPY j 117 118 Remote commander for VCR B ke l NI e e e el N H 12 13 15 Index to parts and controls 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 eject button 36 TV DVD VIDEO switch 9 SELECT VIDEO button 9 Number buttons 10 CLEAR button 24 37 SET UP button 15 TIMER button 47 AUDIO button 92 e SKIP button 36 e REPLAY button 36 SP Standard Play LP Long Play button 40 REC record button 40 HI pause button 36 E gt play button 35 4 4 buttons ENTER button 14 44 DISPLAY button 41 VW on standby switch 10 36 PROG programme TRACKING buttons 40 96 VOL volume buttons 10 ten s digit button 10 MUTING button 10 INDEX button 94 TV VIDEO button 10 INPUT SELECT button 40 Aa rewind fast forward SLOW 3 buttons 36 kea gt P1 SHUTTLE buttons 36 E stop button 36 2 gt RETURN button 20 97 Number 5 AUDIO gt and PROG TRACKING buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the DVD VCR DVD Audio Subtitle Language
47. MN CDE IJK SWAPPING ENTER DELETE CLEAR continued Presetting channels 19 Press to select the row which you want to preset then press gt MANUAL TUNING A To display other pages for programme positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly MEMORY LENTER Press repeatedly until the channel you want is displayed MANUAL TUNING MEMORY LENTER MANUAL TUNING 6 CES Press to select NAME then press 33 MEMORY LENTER 7 ES Enter the station name MANUAL TUNING 1 Press to select a character Each time you press the character changes as shown below A B Z gt 0 gt 1 gt 9 MEMORY ENTER gt A 2 Press to set the next character The next space flashes To correct a character press until the character you want to correct flashes then reset it You can set up to 4 characters for the station name Press ENTER to confirm the station name 9 Press 6 RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP O 20 Presetting channels If the picture is not clear If the picture is not clear you may use the Manual Fine Tuning MFT function After step 5 press to select MFT Press to get a clear picture Then press ENTER Tip The DVD VCR must receive channel information for
48. MODELNO SLV DXXXX AC 220 240V 50Hz 20W Region code Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs e All CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 or JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 e Data part of CD Extras DVD ROMs DVD Audio discs HD layer on Super Audio CDs A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Standard Organization Also the player cannot play the following discs e A DVD VIDEO with a different region code e A disc recorded in a color system other than PAL such as NTSC or SECAM this player conforms to the PAL color system e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it 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 Also images in DVD RW discs with CPRM protection may not be played if they contain a copy protection signal CPRM Co
49. S You can preset up to six programmes at a time Before you start Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 When using a satellite or digital tuner turn it on Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback VO SELECT VIDEO Number buttons TIMER INPUT SELECT suoeiad o1seg H t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 suBTITLE Press TIMER TIMER O The TIMER METHOD menu appears TIMER METHOD k Ti Standard w VideoPlus Qo me DE RETURN SI continued Recording TV programmes using the timer 47 Press to select Standard then press ENTER PR DATE START STOP SPEED PDC NO G lt gt The timer programming menu appears Set the programme position date start and stop times tape speed and PDC function 9 gt lt gt 1 Press to select each item in turn 2 Press to set each item To correct a setting press to return to that setting and reset
50. S ICH I ENG 3 5 3 Press ENTER to start playback Standard 0 ENTER 4 Press DISPLAY or 6 RETURN to turn off the menu Tip e You can change the counter position information playing time or remaining time using DVD and CD only DVD Indication Counter information T 1 ee pee Elapsed playing time of the current title T ikk pee Remaining time of the current title C ee ee Elapsed playing time of the current chapter CH ikk pee Remaining time of the current chapter cD Indication Counter information T ee pee Elapsed playing time of the current track T ikk pee Remaining time of the current track D k Elapsed playing time of the disc D k k Remaining time of the disc 32 Guide to the on screen display Notes e The display may not change as operated depending on the disc The display window continue indicating the playing time even when the counter position information on the on screen display is being changed e The remaining time of the current track and the disc may not be indicated correctly for Copy Control CDs CD EXTRA or CDs with jacket pictures on the disc etc To adjust the playback picture Custom AV Mode You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD with PBC function off from the player to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the setting that best suits the programme you are wat
51. S O N Y 2 109 225 13 2 GB DVD Player Video Cassette Recorder Operating Instructions VHS pgp vieoe UE 2v SLV D930 GI 2004 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 Mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this DVD player Video Cassette Recorder is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 3 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 i e marked with or Y mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact
52. Scan 16 9 e DVD LINEI RGB Out Selects the method of outputting video signals from the LINE 1 EURO AV jack on the rear panel of the player The default setting is indicated in bold print Off Select this to not output RGB signals On Select this to output RGB signals DVD S Video Out Selects whether or not to output S video signals from the S VIDEO OUT jack on the rear panel of the player The default setting is indicated in bold print On Select this when the player is connected to a TV with S VIDEO input jack Off Select this when the player is connected to a TV lacking S VIDEO input jack continued sjuswysnipy pue sumas GAG j Screen Setup 59 60 Notes Screen Setup Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the DVD SETUP menu settings and not all the functions described may work Depending on the DVD 4 3 Letter Box may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 Pan Scan or vice versa The connection using S VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player When you select On in the DVD LINE1 RGB Out setting DVD S Video Out is set to Off automatically When you select On in the DVD LINE1 RGB Out setting S video signal will not be output properly When you select On in the DVD S Video Out setting DVD LINE1 RGB Out is set to Off automatically Setting the display or sou
53. automatically resume play To turn off the power while rewinding Rewind Shut Off Press I C while the tape is rewinding The power will turn off but the tape will keep rewinding until it reaches the end To play search at various speeds Playback options View the picture during fast forward or rewind Operation During fast forward hold down gt During rewind hold down lt 4 Play at high speed During playback briefly press PP or lt lt The tape continues to play at 5 times normal speed During playback hold down P or lt lt The tape continues to play at 5 times normal speed When you release the button normal playback resumes Play in slow motion During pause press B Replay the previous scene in continuous play mode Instant Replay During playback press 4e REPLAY Fast forward the current scene for 30 seconds in continuous play mode Instant Skip During playback press e SKIP Play at various speeds Shuttle play During playback press kK or BPI You can change the playback speed as follows REW 4 gt PLAY2 gt PLAY gt SLOW lt gt STILL gt SLOW gt PLAY gt PLAY2 gt FF 5 1 You can change the slow motion playback speed by pressing PP or lt 4 2 For 10 seconds in SP or LP mode for 15 seconds in EP mode 3 You can press em SKIP up to 4 times This allows you to fast forward up to 2 minutes in total
54. ching 1 Press during playback to select the Custom AV Mode icon 2 Press to change the setting jis a 1 36 T 0 01 09 ENG 5 1CH NENG 3 5 Standard jo ENTER Setting Video Setting Audio Setting Dynamic 2 Produces a more dynamic Full modulated sound with picture than Dynamic 1 by even clearer treble and bass than further increasing the picture Dynamic 1 contrast and the colour intensity Dynamic 1 Produces a bold dynamic picture Full modulated sound with by increasing the picture contrast clear treble and bass and the colour intensity Standard Off Default setting Standard sound Displays a standard picture Cinema 1 White colours become brighter Powerful sound with strong bass and black colours become richer and the colour contrast is increased Cinema 2 Enhances details in dark areas by Powerful sound with even increasing the black level stronger bass than Cinema 1 Tip e When you watch a movie Cinema 1 or Cinema 2 is recommended suojeiado o1seg H Guide to the on screen display 33 Locking the disc tray Child Lock om DVD RW You can lock the disc tray so that the disc tray SELECT DVD is not opened by mistake To lock the disc tray When the DVD VCR is turned on press W If and SELECT DVD on the unit at the same time LOCK appears in the display win
55. d in the PAL colour system B W to use the tape recorded in black and white When using the tape recorded NTSC colour signals NTPB to play back an NTSC recorded tape on PAL TV NT4 43 to play back an NTSC recorded tape on Multi TV NICAM On to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi fi audio track Off to record standard sound on the hi fi audio track For details see page 92 Smart Trilogic On to automatically adjust the sharpness of the picture Off to manually adjust the sharpness of the picture VideoPlus Extend Off to deactivate the VideoPlus Extend function 10 20 30 60 minutes to extend the time of the VideoPlus setting by the selected amount of time General setup information Troubleshooting If you have any questions or problems not covered below please consult your nearest Sony service facility General Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The VO on standby switch does e Connect the mains lead to the mains securely 5 not function z The power is turned on but the DVD Moisture condensation has occurred Turn the power off Q VCR does not operate unplug the mains lead and leave the DVD VCR to dry for over three hours The clock has stopped and e The clock stops if the DVD VCR is disconnected from appears in the display window the mains Reset the clock and timer 8 The remote comma
56. de and the remaining tape length becomes shorter than the recording time the recording tape speed is automatically changed to the LP mode Note that some noise will appear on the picture when the tape speed is changed To operate this function correctly the Tape Select setting in the VIDEO SETUP menu must be accurate see page 98 Tips e To set the line input video source you can also use the INPUT SELECT button e To check change or cancel the programme setting see Checking changing cancelling timer settings on page 50 Notes e When setting the timer with PDC signals enter the start times exactly as indicated in the TV programme guide Otherwise the PDC function will not work Ifthe PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit PDC signals the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the PDC function e The indicator flashes in the display window when you press 1 with no tape inserted suoeiedo o1seg H To watch another TV programme after setting the timer 1 If your TV is connected to the VCR using A V connections set the TV to the TV s aerial input if not skip this step 2 Select another channel on the TV Tips To set the channel you can also use the or number buttons e Ifthe indicator appears this means that the VCR is currently recording this programme e You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording Reset the counter
57. der Shuffle play mm You can shuffle the playback order of tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a CLEAR different playing order REPEAT To shuffle MP3 audio tracks see page 82 gt ENTER 1 REPEAT Press REPEAT when the DVD player is in stop INDEX mode O PROGRAM SHUFFLE eih ENTER P to select SHUFFLE th 2 CES ress o selec en press ENTER PROGRAM SHUFFLE ea Enen To return to normal play Press CLEAR until Off appears at the upper left top of the TV screen during shuffle play Tips Shuffle play will stop when all the tracks are played back e You cannot repeat play while in shuffle play continued Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play suonesedo jeuonippy GAC f 73 Playing repeatedly Repeat play cD You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track CLEAR repeatedly REPEAT gt 1 REPEAT Press REPEAT during playback INDEX of O 2 Repeat Press REPEAT or to select the item to be repeated INDEX OC When playing a DVD e Chapter repeats the current chapter e Title repeats the current title on a disc When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC function off or CD Track repeats the current track e Disc repeats all of the tracks When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio FILE repeats the current file track DIR rep
58. dow The disc tray is locked To unlock the disc tray Press W If and SELECT DVD on the unit at the same time The disc tray is unlocked Notes e If you lock the disc tray while open the disc tray will be locked after closing e You cannot lock the disc tray when the DVD VCR is turned off If the DVD VCR is turned on you can lock the disc tray either in play mode or stop mode 34 Locking the disc tray Child Lock Playing a tape Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 ie a TRACKING CLEAR eo om lt P gt I gt kea P gt PI i a suoneado oiseg H DISPLAY 1 Insert a tape The VCR starts playing automatically if you insert a tape with its safety tab removed 2 Press D gt The display window shows the playback time When the tape reaches the end it will rewind automatically Hour Minute Second continued Playing a tape 35 36 Additional tasks To Press Stop play E Pause play i Resume play after pause H or gt Fast forward the tape gt gt during stop Rewind the tape lt 4 during stop Eject the tape y Tf you pause the VCR for more than 5 minutes the VCR will
59. e NICAM system This VCR receives and records stereo and bilingual programmes based on the NICAM system NICAM appears on the TV screen When a stereo or bilingual programme is received the STEREO indicator appears in the display window To record a NICAM programme NICAM in the USER SET menu should be set to On initial setting To check the menu setting see page 103 for details To select the sound while recording Press AUDIO to select the sound you want Stereo programmes To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo NICAM STEREO STEREO Left channel NICAM LCH STEREO Right channel NICAM RCH STEREO Left and right channels NICAM LCH RCH STEREO Usually the mixed sound of left and right channels Bilingual programmes To listen to On screen display Display window Main NICAM MAIN STEREO Sub NICAM SUB STEREO Main and sub NICAM MAIN SUB STEREO Standard sound NICAM MONO STEREO Usually the main sound monaural 92 Recording stereo and bilingual programmes Selecting the sound during Hi Fi playback Press AUDIO to select the sound you want To listen to On screen display Display window Stereo STEREO STEREO Left channel LCH STEREO Right channel RCH STEREO Mix sound MIX STEREO Mono sound MONO No indicator The mixed sound of left and right channels and the normal mono audio track How sound is recorded on a video tape The VCR r
60. e To record the same programme every day or the same day every week see Daily weekly recording on page 49 To use the PDC function set PDC to On For details about the PDC function see Timer recording with PDC signals on page 45 To record from other equipment connected to one or more of the LINE INPUT inputs press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the PR position n m j m O 4 Press ENTER to confirm the setting 9 To enter another setting press to select the next row and repeat step 3 eS lt gt Press ENTER to confirm all settings S U 6 ie Press I C to turn off the DVD VCR The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording To record from other equipment leave the connected equipment switched on To stop recording To stop the DVD VCR while recording press SELECT VIDEO and then press W 48 Recording TV programmes using the timer Daily weekly recording In step 3 above press to select the recording pattern Each time you press the indication changes as shown below Press to change the indication in reverse order today DLY Monday to Sunday W SA every Saturday W SU every Sunday 1 month later dates count down today To use the Auto Tape Speed function In step 3 above press to select Auto When you are recording a programme in the SP mo
61. eats the current directory album e DISC repeats the current disc To return to normal play Select Off in step 2 or press CLEAR during repeat play 74 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play Tip e When playing a DATA CD press REPEAT again to cancel repeat play Notes e You cannot repeat play with DVD RW in VR mode e You cannot repeat play VIDEO CDs with PBC function on See Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC On Off functions on page 88 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play suonesedo jeuonppy GAC i 75 76 Changing the sound nm bam When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With CDs DATA CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers For example when playing a Karaoke VIDEO CD 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 To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS effect from a LinearPCM format disc you have to make the E connection as shown on page 53 AUDIO lt gt 1 AUDIO Q Press AUDIO during playback
62. ecords sound onto two separate tracks Hi fi audio is recorded onto the main track along with the picture Monaural sound is recorded onto the normal audio track along the edge of the tape Normal audio track monaural Hi fi audio track main track Notes Stereo Bilingual Usually mixed left right channels Usually main sound Stereo sound Main left channel left right channels Sub right channel e To listen to playback sounds in stereo you must use the Scart or AUDIO OUT connections e When you play a tape recorded in monaural the sound is heard in monaural regardless of the AUDIO setting Recording stereo and bilingual programmes suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H 93 Searching using index function The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins Use these signals as references to find a specific recording To find a specific recording by scanning Index scan 1 Insert an indexed tape into the tape compartment 2 repeat Press INDEX then press lt lt P The VCR starts scanning each recording for five seconds in the corresponding direction INDEX SCAN gt gt Press gt to start playback when you find the desired point O O3 94 Searching using index function To search a specific recording Index search 1 Insert an indexed tape into the VCR 2 Repeat Press INDEX then press lt lt P twice INDEX e To
63. eful when you want to pass over a scene that you don t want to watch 28 Playing discs Notes e You may not be able to use the Instant Replay or Instant Advance function with some scenes e Switching between original ORG and play list PL within a disc recorded in VR mode is possible only while the disc is stopped Press TOP MENU to switch between ORG and PL To Resume playback for the current disc Resume Play The DVD player remembers the point where you stopped the disc even if the DVD player enters standby mode by pressing 1 1 While playing a disc press i to stop playback 2 Press gt The DVD player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 Tip To begin playback from the top of the disc press Hl twice then press gt To locate a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse in continuous play mode Press lt 4 or gt P on the remote or hold down lt lt or gt P on the unit Each time you press the button the playback speed changes as follows e DVD PLAY FF1 FR1 FF2 FR2 FF3 FR3 FF4 FR4 FFS FR5 FF6 FR6 e CD MP3 and VIDEO CD PLAY FF1 FR1 FF2 FR2 FF3 FR3 When you find the point you want press D gt Note The fast reverse operation may not be possible for CD MP3 and VIDEO CD depending on the recording method To watch slow motion in continuous play mode DVD and VIDEO CD only Press Ill then press
64. ess TOP MENU To turn off the display Press W twice then press RETURN repeatedly 80 Playing an MP3 audio track Notes e Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as an asterisk e Upto 12 alphanumeric characters can be displayed for album or track names e ID3 tags cannot be displayed To programme MP3 audio tracks 1 Press W twice then press REPEAT PROGRAM SHUFFLE el Ever gt 2 Press to select PROGRAM then press PROGRAM ENTER a 00 0 S OFF ORDER 000 DIRECTORY 007 hae album 1 album 7 D gt ENTER RETURN CLEAR 3 Press to select the desired directory in the left PROGRAM gt column then press ENTER aa mp3 track 1 mp3 track mp3 track 3 mps track 4 mps track 5 RETURN 4 Press to select the track you want to programme PROGRAM A gt COo 0n OFF then press ENTER DIRECTORY 003 ORDER 001 mp3 track 1 mp3 track 2 mp3 track 3 mp3 track 4 mp3 track 5 mp3 track 3 RETURN 5 To programme other tracks repeat step 4 The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected order Press CLEAR to cancel the last programmed track 6 Press gt to start programme play Programme play starts When the programme ends
65. et this option to Tape Select e E180 to use an E 180 or shorter type tape e E240 to use an E 240 type tape e E260 to use an E 260 type tape e E300 to use an E 300 type tape Repeat Play e On to play back a tape repeatedly The VCR rewinds a tape to the beginning and restarts playback automatically e Off to turn off Auto repeat Notes e When the VCR stands by for recording the indicator in the display window remains lit even when Power Save is set to On The Line Through function will not operate properly if Power Save in OPTION menu is set to On Set Power Save to Off to ensure proper operation Changing menu options 99 100 Editing How to connect to record on this VCR Connect the line outputs of the other VCR to the input connector of this VCR Refer to the examples A through C and choose the connection that best suits your VCR Example A TV Your VCR Recorder o Other VCR Player LINE 1 EURO AV Scart EURO AV Scart cable not supplied c signal flow Example B Your VCR Recorder TV D cr fo a 000550 LINE 2 IN 2 L R Other VCR Player audio video cord 7 not supplied CX signal flow Editing Example C TV Your VCR Recorder Scart EURO AV Scart cable not supplied Signal f
66. eturn to the item to be changed and select the digits by pressing Note e The clock display appears when VIDEO mode is selected with no tape inserted or when the DVD VCR is turned off 18 Setting the clock Step 7 Presetting channels If some channels could not be preset using the Auto Set Up function you can preset them manually SET UP Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Q J Ko wn o Q t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN Press SET UP then press to select OPTION and press ENTER lt f Farig uggs English GRJ Install User Set b Aia Auto Power Off Screen Messages mes Power Save OPTION ml n 1 OF E ge O DE ENTER RETURN Press to select Install then press ENTER The INSTALL menu appears Br Ato Setup Bm Manual Setup Video Output CH CH21 Qo O mer RETURN SI a lt gt Press to select Manual Setup then TVSTATION TABLE press ENTER NAME Y o gt AAB L
67. guage subtitle language and Custom AV Mode setting Refer to DVD Audio Subtitle Language on page 119 for the abbreviation of the language Type of disc Current title track number Current chapter number Counter position Voice language Subtitle language Custom AV Mode Note E i3 B 10 01 09 ENG5 1CH 1 36 ENG 3 5 Standard 0 B ENTER e You cannot select disc information items when the disc is stopped continued Guide to the on screen display 31 To playback the desired title track or chapter You can playback the desired title track or chapter using this menu 1 Press during playback to select the desired item 1 3 1 36 2 Press to change the item HH Tooo ENG 5 1CH ENG 3 5 Standard 0 ENTER 3 Press ENTER to start playback Press DISPLAY or 6 RETURN to turn off the menu The title track or chapter icon will appear on the DVD playback screen followed by the current title track or chapter number and the counter position To playback from the desired title track counter position You can playback the desired title track counter position using this menu 1 Press during playback to select the counter gt position icon A 2 Enter the desired elapsed playing time of the current O 1001 09 title track using the number buttons me ENG
68. imited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The parental control function allows you to set a playback limitation level Number buttons SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 SET UP Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop O mode then press to select e DVD and press ENTER DVD SETUP Brol anguage Setup Ew Audio Setup Screen Setup Qo Parental Setup O mer DE RETURN 2 ES Press to select Parental Setup then ress ENTER Koy PARENTAL SETUP Use Password No RETURN Parental Control limiting playback by children continued sjuswysnipy pue sumas GAG H 63 P gt lect Yes 3 ENS ress to select Yes If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons The display for confirming the password appears Re enter the password e When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons After registering a password if you set Use password to No PASSWORD CHECK screen will not appear CREATE PASSWORD Enter Password RETURN CREATE PASSWORD Re enter Password RETURN PASSWORD
69. ing To record from other equipment connected to one or more of the LINE inputs press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the PR position You will only have to do this operation once for the referred channel The VCR will then store your setting If the information is incorrect press CLEAR to cancel the setting 44 Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus system If you want to change the date tape speed and the PDC setting 9 ES lt gt 1 Press to select the item you want to change 2 Press to reset it PR DATE START STOP SPEED PDC 35 SA 19 19 00 20 00 To record the same programme every day or Eee ENTER the same day every week see Daily weekly recording on page 45 CLEAR To use the PDC function set PDC to On For details about the PDC function see Timer recording with PDC signals on page 45 Press ENTER to confirm the setting ot 9 C Press ENTER to confirm all settings ES D co O Press 1 C to turn off the DVD VCR recording The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for To record from other equipment leave the connected equipment switched on To stop recording To stop the DVD VCR while recording press SELECT VIDEO and then press W Daily weekly recording In step 5 above press to select the recording patte
70. k 1 Output signal 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO OUT phono jacks 2 Standard output 327 mVrms Load impedance 47 kilohms Output impedance less than 10 kilohms Additional AUDIO OUT phono jacks 2 Standard output 327 mVrms Load impedance 47 kilohms Output impedance less than 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 3 Vp p PAL 0 286 Vp p NTSC 75 ohms Timer section Clock Quartz locked Timer indication 24 hour cycle Timer setting 6 programs max General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Power consumption 20 W Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C Dimensions including projecting parts and controls w h d Approx 430 x 85 x 287 mm Mass Approx 3 9 kg Supplied accessories Remote commander 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 Aerial cable 1 Audio cord pinplug x2 gt pinplug x2 1 Video cord pinplug x1 gt pinplug x1 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications UOHEWIOJU EUOHPPY 113 Index to parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front panel 14 3 nali 1 on standby switch 10 29 36 Disc tray 27 amp open close button 27 28 4 Tape compartment
71. ke some time to start Progressive and lossless compression JPEG image files are not supported The image size that can be displayed is limited You can display the following images width 32 7680 pixels by height 32 8192 pixels suonesedo jeuonppy GAC i Playing JPEG image files 87 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC On Off functions The PBC Playback control function allows you to search and perform other operations interactively PBC playback follows a selection menu displayed on your TV screen Number buttons 4 ENTER 2 gt RETURN MENU Press MENU to select PBC On O The menu for your selection appears z m Zz eS 2 ES Press to select the item number you want You can also use the number buttons to select the item number and track i Ave lt gt OSO OLOCO OLLO 88 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC On Off functions Press ENTER lt gt 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 To play using PBC Off Press MENU to select PBC Off When PBC Off is selected the DVD player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC On press MENU to select PBC On Tip e Depending on the VIDEO CD
72. l to Dolby Digital and DTS to On in AUDIO SETUP menu page 55 If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder function set MPEG to MPEG in AUDIO SETUP menu page 55 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers A V Receiver hookup 53 S Video hookup fa mm Make audio connections using the OUT AUDIO L R jacks or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks when you use S VIDEO hookup Use this hookup if your TV has an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images DVD VCR gonoop0000 2 o o wei nn gt Signal flow DVD only or or S VIDEO cord not supplied Audio cord gt supplied Coaxial digital Optical digital cord cord not not supplied supplied Remove jack cap J J q before connecting ae to coaxial or optical H4 to audio input digital input TV or AV amplifier Notes e Set DVD S Video Out to On in the SCREEN SETUP menu page 58 to view pictures from the S VIDEO jack The connection using S VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player 54 S Video hookup DVD Settings and Adjustments Audio Setup Ba bam Audio Setup allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions SET UP t 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then
73. ld last about three to six months If you do not use the remote commander for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage e Do not use a new battery with an old one e Do not use different types of batteries Do not leave the remote commander in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction continued Setting up the remote commander 9 10 Controlling other TVs with the remote commander The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non Sony TVs If your TV is listed in the following table set the appropriate manufacturer s code number 1 Set TV DVD VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV Hold down I and enter your TV s code number using the number buttons Then release I C Now you can use the Vo VOL PROG MUTING TV VIDEO 0 9 and buttons to control your TV You can also use the buttons marked with a dot to control a Sony TV To control the DVD VCR reset TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO for Sony TV only 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
74. low How to connect to a stereo system Connect the LINE 2 IN 2 L R jacks on this DVD VCR to the audio output jacks on the stereo system using an audio cable not supplied Notes e Make sure you connect the plugs to jacks of the same colour Ifthe other VCR is a monaural type leave the red plugs unconnected e If you connect this VCR to both the LINE IN and LINE OUT jacks of the other VCR select the input correctly to prevent a humming noise e When you connect another VCR to the LINE 3 or LINE 2 connector press INPUT SELECT to display L3 or L2 in the display window suonesadg euoMIppy HOA H continued Editing 101 102 Operation when recording on this VCR Before you start editing Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel e Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the display window Press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR Il REC e Press SP LP to select the tape speed SP or LP 1 Insert a source tape with its safety tab removed into the other playback VCR Search for the point to start playback and set it to playback pause Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into this recording VCR Search D for the point to start recording and press Ell to set it to playback pause REC Press REC on this VCR to set it to recording pause O To start editing press the Il pause buttons on both VCRs at the same time Editing To
75. ltilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD You also may not be able to turn them off 70 Displaying the subtitle KmA Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play HI DEE You can set the following play modes e Programme play page 71 Programme play MP3 audio tracks page 81 e Shuffle play page 73 Shuffle play MP3 audio tracks page 82 e Repeat play page 74 Note The play mode is cancelled when you open the disc tray the player enters standby mode by pressing I Creating your own programme Programme play You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the tracks on the disc to create your own programme You can programme up to 20 tracks CLEAR REPEAT To programme MP3 audio tracks see page 81 ce t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 REPEAT Press REPEAT when the DVD player is in stop INDEX mode PROGRAM SHUFFLE ee Ewen continued Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play suonesodo jeuonppy GAC j 71 2 CES Press to select PROGRAM then press SROGHAM ENTER Track Program Order D 02 03 04 06 07 08 10 14 12 gt 14 15 16 18 19 20 gt Clear_last_ track Clear all tracks ele gt ENTER RETURN CLEAR 3 CES Press to select the track number you Poroci want to programme the
76. n press ENTER Track Program Order Gre 02 03 04 a 07 08 10 if 12 lt gt 14 15 16 18 19 20 gt Clear last track Clear all tracks eHe b gt RETURN 4 To programme other tracks repeat step 3 The programmed track numbers are displayed in the selected order 5 Press C gt to start programme play Programme play starts When the programme ends you can restart the same programme again by pressing D gt To stop programme play Press CLEAR until Off appears at the upper left top of the TV screen during programme play To change or cancel a programme 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 of Creating your own programme Programme play Press repeatedly to select Clear last track then press ENTER Each time you press the button the last programmed number is canceled You can also cancel the last programmed number by pressing CLEAR 3 Follow step 3 for new programming To cancel all the programmed numbers 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 of Creating your own programme Programme play Press repeatedly to select Clear last track then press to select Clear all tracks and press ENTER All the programmed numbers are canceled Notes e Up to 99 tracks can be displayed e Up to 20 tracks can be programmed at one time 72 Various play mode functions Programme play Shuffle play Repeat play Playing in random or
77. nd track language m You can set various languages for the disc s menu sound track or subtitle SET UP 4 4 4 gt ENTER h OY O press ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop OVD SETUP mode then press to select J DVD and em Language Setup Sow Audio Setup Screen Setup Qo Parental Setup mea Aa RETURN SETUP De press ENTER The LANGUAGE SETUP menu appears Press to select Language Setup then ANGUAGE SETUP DVD Menu English Audio Original Subtitle Audio Follow RETURN continued Setting the display or sound track language sjuswysn py pue sumas GAG H 61 DVD Menu Audio or Subtitle Then press ENTER Press to select the language setup item from the displayed list Press to select the desired language then press ENTER You can select the desired language for the disc s menu DVD Menu DVD MENU LANGUAGE DVD MENU LANGUAGE gt English Fran ais Deutsch Espa ol Italiano Nederlands Others ENTER e AUDIO LANGUAGE Switches the language of the sound track When you select Original the language given priority in the disc is selected RETURN SET UP AUDIO LANGUAGE English Fran ais Deutsch Espa ol Italiano Nederlands g
78. nder does not e Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the function remote sensor on the DVD VCR e Replace all the batteries in the remote commander with new ones if they are weak e Make sure the TV DVD VIDEO switch is set correctly g e Select correctly VIDEO or DVD with the SELECT DVD VIDEO button O The tracking meter does not appear e The recording condition of the tape is very poor and on the screen tracking cannot be adjusted You cannot control other TVs e Set your TV s code number The code number may change when you replace the batteries of the remote commander continued Troubleshooting UOHEUWIOJU euo ppy i 105 106 DVD Troubleshooting Picture Symptom There is no picture picture noise appears Remedy Re connect the connecting cord securely The connecting cords are damaged Check the connection to your TV page 11 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen The disc is dirty or flawed If the picture output from your player goes through your VCR to get to your TV or if you are connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programmes could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your player directly to your TV please try connecting your player to your TV s S VIDEO input page 54 Even though you set the aspect ratio in
79. ng A V connections set the TV to the TV s antenna input if not skip this step 2 Select another channel on the TV To watch a DVD while recording 1 Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player 2 Press amp and place the disc on the disc tray 3 Press gt The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback The TV screen will automatically change to the DVD playback screen continued Recording TV programmes 41 42 To save a recording To prevent accidental erasure break off the safety tab as illustrated To record on the tape again cover the tab hole with adhesive tape A Safety tab S Tips To select a programme position you can use the number buttons on the remote commander For two digit numbers press ten s digit followed by the number buttons If you connect additional equipment to a LINE connector or jack you can select the input signal using the INPUT SELECT or PROG buttons The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape but the information will not be recorded on the tape If you do not want to watch TV while recording you can turn off the TV When using a satellite or digital tuner make sure to leave it on Notes If a tape has portions recorded in both PAL and NTSC systems the time counter reading will not be correct This discrepancy is due to the difference between the counting cycles of the two video systems The remaining tape leng
80. ng to the playback and connection conditions SET UP 4 4 4 gt ENTER Press SET UP when the DVD player is in stop mode then press to select e DYD and press ENTER OY O ENTER RETURN DVD SETUP Be Language Setup e Audio Setup Bee Screen Setup Qro Parental Setup Ee DPA YIR Press to select Screen Setup then press ENTER lt G lt gt SCREEN SETUP TV Type 4 3 Letter Box DVD LINE1 RGB Out Off DVD S Video Out On ENTER RETURN ES lt gt Press to select the setup item from the displayed list TV Type DVD LINE RGB Out or DVD S Video Out Screen Setup 4 CES Press to select an item JOU lt gt serup Press SET UP to exit the menu O Menu choices e TV Type Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide The default setting is indicated in bold print 4 3 Letter Box Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 Pan Scan Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 Pan
81. nly Z 8 9 S LINE OUT AUDIO L R jacks 54 S VIDEO OUT jack 54 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack OPTICAL 53 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack COAXIAL 53 Remote commander for DVD 1 amp open close button 27 28 2 TV DVD VIDEO switch 9 3 SELECT DVD button 9 4 Number buttons 10 64 5 CLEAR button 24 72 6 SURROUND button 77 SET UP button 15 SUBTITLE button 70 9 AUDIO button 76 il 12 13 14 15 16 17 i8 i9 20 21 22 23 24 e SKIP button 28 e REPLAY button 28 HI pause button 28 E gt play button 28 4 buttons ENTER button 15 55 DISPLAY button 31 TOP MENU button 66 VW on standby switch 10 29 VOL volume buttons 10 ZOOM button 68 ten s digit button 10 REPEAT button 71 74 ANGLE button 69 lt 0 lt P gt D gt buttons 28 29 lt q PREV previous gt gt I NEXT buttons 28 E stop button 28 RETURN button 20 32 MENU button 66 Number 5 AUDIO and D gt buttons have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the DVD VCR continued Index to parts and controls UOHEWIOJU EUO
82. not play CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs that are not finalized page 7 Make sure the TV DVD VIDEO switch is set correctly Select correctly VIDEO or DVD with SELECT DVD VIDEO button The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 79 The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The JPEG image file cannot be played The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPG or JPEG The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPG or JPEG Length or width of the image is more than 4720 dots The title of the MP3 audio album track or JPEG image album file is not correctly displayed The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as asterisks The disc does not start playing from the beginning Programme play shuffle play or repeat play has been selected pages 71 73 74 Resume play has taken effect page 29 The player starts playing the disc automatically The disc features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically While playing di
83. ntent Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects the copyright of images Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs 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 Notes about discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case e Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the centre out hand S Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Notes about discs
84. ntinued Playing discs suoneado oiseg H 27 2 Press D gt The disc tray closes and the DVD player starts playback The display window shows the playback time Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen For DVDs see page 66 For VIDEO CDs see page 88 Hour Minute Second appears when no disc is loaded Additional tasks To Press Stop play m Pause play H Resume play after pause gt Go to the next frame in pause mode e SKIP Go to the previous frame in pause e REPLAY mode Go to the next chapter track or scene PPA NEXT on the remote or P on the unit in continuous play mode Go back to the previous chapter track K lt PREV on the remote or lt 4 on the unit or scene in continuous play mode Replay the previous scene for 10 oe REPLAY seconds in continuous play mode Instant Replay Briefly fast forward the current scene e SKIP for 30 seconds in continuous play mode 3 Instant Advance Stop play and remove the disc 1 Tf you pause the DVD player for more than 5 minutes the DVD player will automatically stop 2 For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs DVD Rs only 3 You can press em SKIP up to 4 times This allows you to fast forward up to 2 minutes in total Tips The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialogue that you missed The Instant Advance function is us
85. onnection The sound from a tape recorded with the VCR is not in stereo or the STEREO indicator in the display window is flashing e Adjust the tracking The video heads are dirty Clean the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning cassette as explained above 108 Troubleshooting Symptom No TV programme appears on the TV screen Remedy e Make sure the TV is set to the video channel If you are using a monitor set it to video input e Existing broadcasts may interfere with the VCR Reset the RF channel output of your VCR page 15 e Select the correct source with the INPUT SELECT button Select a programme position when recording TV programmes select a line input when recording from cleaned dD 3 other equipment D TV reception is poor e Make sure the aerial cable is connected securely 8 e Adjust the TV aerial The tape starts playing as soon as itis The safety tab has been removed To record on this tape inserted cover the tab hole The tape is ejected when you press e The safety tab has been removed To record on this tape REC cover the tab hole Nothing happens when you press e Make sure the tape is not at its end REC The timer does not operate e Check that the clock is set e Make sure a tape has been inserted e Check that the safety tab has not been removed e Make sure the tape is not at its end e Make sure a programme
86. pe with its safety tab in place continued Recording TV programmes 39 2 pRoG To record a normal channel press PROG until the programme TRACKING position number you want appears in the display window INPUT SELECT Q To record from other equipment connected to one or more of the LINE inputs press INPUT SELECT until the connected line appears in the display window 3 SP LP Press SP LP to select the tape speed SP or LP Q LP Long Play provides recording time twice as long as SP However SP Standard Play produces better picture and audio quality 4 REC Press REC to start recording O The recording indicator lights up red in the display window Recording indicator To stop recording Press W 40 Recording TV programmes To check the remaining time Press DISPLAY three times With the display on press DISPLAY again to check the remaining time STEREO PAL AUTO REMAIN Time counter Remaining tape length In order to get an accurate remaining time indication be sure Tape Select in the VIDEO SETUP menu is set according to the tape type you use see page 98 Maximum Recording Time Tape Length SP LP E 180 3 hrs 6 hrs E 240 4 hrs 8 hrs E 260 4 hrs 20 mins 8 hrs 40 mins E 300 5 hrs 10 hrs suoleiado oiseg To watch another TV programme while recording 1 If your TV is connected to the VCR usi
87. press ENTER after selecting a media type the selected media will be automatically played 88 Album Photo 1 500 2 5 SLIDE SHOW ENTER 84 Playing JPEG image files 3 Press k gt P to select the next previous album page then press to select an image in the Album display To display the selected image 23 500 ee Eee 1 Press ENTER EN The selected image number appears in the IMAGE display window 2 To display the next previous image press lt gt Hea gt ei To play the Slide show 1 Press You can also play the Slide show using the menu on the selected image For details see To enjoy the Slide show B L OE on page 86 2 Press to select the desired playing speed on the Interval menu then press ENTER Slide show starts from the selected image RETURN To rotate the selected image Press to select an image in the Album Sees display then press ENTER 2 Press to select t then press ENTER IMAGE Each time you press ENTER the image turns clockwise by 90 To zoom in an image Press to select an image in the Album display then press ENTER 2 Press to select I then press ENTER
88. resetting channels Changing the station names You can change or enter the station names up to 4 characters The DVD VCR must receive channel information for station names to appear automatically SET UP Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback Q fel z 5 a wn D 2 4t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN Press SET UP then press to select OPTION OPTION and press ENTER AEE a a a English or Install User Set Q Auto Power Off j Screen Messages Si Power Save AH ENER RETURN G O Press to select Install then press ENTER Bom Auto Setup The INSTALL menu appears Bee Video OupulCH Het lt gt Qo DES RETURN 3 CES Press to select Manual Setup then press TA STATION TABLE ENTER cS Ke lt gt SWAPPING ENTER RETURN DELETE CLEAR continued Presetting channels 25 Press to select the row which you want to SANAETUNING change or enter the station name then press 5 33 To display o
89. rn Each time you press the indication changes as shown below Press to change the indication in reverse order today DLY Monday to Sunday W SA every Saturday W SU every Sunday 1 month later dates count down today Timer recording with PDC signals Some broadcast systems transmit PDC signals with their TV programmes These signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast delays early starts or broadcast interruptions To use the PDC function set PDC to On in step 5 above You can also use the PDC function for a source connected to one or more of the LINE inputs continued suoeiado o1seg H Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus system 45 To record satellite broadcasts If you connect the satellite tuner and the VCR you can record satellite programmes 1 Turn on the satellite tuner On the satellite tuner select the satellite programme for which you want to make a timer setting Keep the satellite tuner turned on until the VCR finishes recording the satellite programme for which you have made a timer setting To watch another TV programme after setting the timer 1 If your TV is connected to the VCR using A V connections set the TV to the TV s aerial input if not skip this step 2 Select another channel on the TV Tips To set the channel you can also use the or number buttons e Ifthe indicator appears this means
90. scs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as stop search slow motion play repeat play shuffle play or programme play Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some operations See the operating manual that comes with the disc The language for the sound track cannot be changed Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 66 Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track continued Troubleshooting UOHEUWIOJU EUOHPPY i 107 Symptom The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off Remedy Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 66 e Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles The angles cannot be changed Operation Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 66 e Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played e The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly e When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player VCR Troubleshooting Symptom The playback picture does not appear on the TV screen
91. t ENTER MENU TOP MENU Press TOP MENU or MENU O The disc s menu appears on the TV screen 4 O T m zZ The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc O z m Zz cS Press to select the item you want to play or change 9 is skipped You can also use the number buttons to select the item In this case step 3 OOO OLOCO O 66 Using the DVD s menu 3 Press ENTER S To turn off the DVD s menu Press W Note e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to use the TOP MENU button or search a point by setting the time Using the DVD s menu suonesedo jeuonippy GAC j 67 Zooming into a scene bi Dizm You can zoom into a scene during playback or still mode To zoom into a JPEG image see Playing JPEG image files on page 84 O MO0e QOQOO0 OO00 0900 0099 0 ZOOM t 4 4 gt ENTER 1 MUTING Press ZOOM ZOOM O appears 2 CES Press to move to the position where you want to zoom in 3 CES Press ENTER repeatedly to change the magnification R Each time you press the button the magnification changes as shown below 2x 4x 2x normal magnification Notes e You cannot use 4X magnification when you play VIDEO CDs The zoom function may not work depending on the DVD 68 Zooming into a scene Changing the angles nm
92. t Original Others RETURN SET UP e SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD When you select Subtitle Audio Follow the language for the subtitle changes according to the language SUBTITLE LANGUAGE gt Audio Follow English Fran ais Deutsch Espa ol Italiano Nederlands Others you selected for the sound track RETURN SETUP 5 SET UP Press SET UP to exit the menu O Tip e If you select Others in step 4 an additional language menu appears Press to select the desired mea Sii language then press ENTER Dansk Suomi Magyar Afrikaans Svenska Arabic Norsk Chinese Polski Greek DVD MENU LANGUAGE u s Hindi Japanese Russian Turkish Thai Korean Aeee ENTER Notes RETURN SET UP e When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD in step 4 one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected e Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the DVD SETUP settings and not all the functions described may work If you change the DVD MENU LANGUAGE setting after playing the disc press amp to open and close the disc tray to activate the menu setting then play the disc again 62 Setting the display or sound track language Parental Control limiting playback by children Playback of some DVDs can be l
93. t password using the number buttons The player starts playback If you forget your password Remove the disc and turn off the DVD VCR Turn on the DVD VCR again with no disc in the unit Hold down lt 4 and gt gt on the front panel simultaneously for 5 seconds Reset OK appears on the screen Turn off the DVD VCR The password is cleared To create a new password follow step 3 on page 64 oFh ON Notes e When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player e All the ratings higher than the level you select will be blocked e Write your password down and keep it in a safe place in case you forget it All DVD settings below which you set in the DVD SETUP menu will also be cleared when you reset the DVD VCR to clear the password setting Language Setup Audio Setup Screen Setup Parental Setup Parental Control limiting playback by children sjuswysn py pue sumas GAG i 65 DVD Additional Operations a Using the DVD s menu nm A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD which contains several titles you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound select these items using the MENU button Number buttons t 4 4 g
94. takes longer to start playback Some discs with many trees cannot be played back suonesodo jeuonippy GAC j Notes e Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the illustration above The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than a total of 1000 albums and tracks in the DATA CD e A total of up to 999 files can be recognized for discs that contain both MP3 and JPEG files Files are recognized in the order that they were recorded For example if 990 JPEG files are recorded then 100 MP3 files are recorded the 990 JPEG files recorded first and only the first 9 MP3 files can be recognized e Depending on the disc contents playback may take some time to start Playing an MP3 audio track 83 Playing JPEG image files You can play JPEG image files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs I gt CLEAR 1 Press amp and place a DATA CD on the disc tray 5 then press amp to close the tray When you load a DATA CD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files Select a Media Type menu appears If you load a DATA CD which contains only JPEG image files the Album display appears Then you can skip step 2 Select a Media Type 1 MP3 2 JPEG ENTER P 4 to select JPEG th 2 CES ress o selec en press Q O ENTER The Album display will appears lt gt If you do not
95. tep 6 Setting the clock You must set the time and date on the DVD VCR to use the timer features properly The Auto Clock Set function works only if a station in your area is broadcasting a time signal Before you start e Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV To control the DVD VCR set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO on the remote page 9 e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e If the DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop the DVD playback SET UP Q J Ko wn o Q 4t 4 4 gt ENTER O O lt gt Press SET UP then press to select OPTION and press ENTER C Ge Qo OPTION Language English Glock nS Install User Set Auto Power Off Screen Messages Power Save e ENTER RETURN S Press to select Clock then press ENTER The CLOCK SET menu appears Ea QO Qe O mer CLOCK SET Time Date Year 12 00 1 JAN 2004 THU Auto Clock On 414 RETURN o D Press to set the hour Ea GRA Qro O mer CLOCK SET Time Date Year 18 00 1 JAN 2004 THU Auto Clock On 414
96. th may not be indicated accurately for short tapes such as T 20 or T 30 or tapes recorded in LP mode The remaining time is intended for rough measurement only About 30 seconds after the tape begins playback the tape remaining time will be displayed You cannot record a DVD to a VCR tape To watch a TV programme during video recording stop disc playback Recording TV programmes Recording TV programmes using the VIDEO Plus system The VIDEO Plus system is the feature that simplifies programming the VCR to make timer recordings Just enter the PlusCode number listed in the TV programme guide The date times and programme position of that programme are set automatically You can preset a total of six programmes including settings made with other timer methods VO SELECT VIDEO Number buttons CLEAR TV VIDEO INPUT SELECT TIMER Before you start e Check that the DVD VCR clock is set to the correct time Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR page 9 e When using a satellite or digital tuner turn it on suoeiad o1seg H t 4 4 gt ENTER e Insert a tape with its safety tab in place Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time Ifthe DVD player is in play mode you cannot display the setup menu Stop
97. ther pages for programme positions 6 to 80 press repeatedly MEMORY LENTER Press to select NAME then press MANUAL TUNING 5 33 phe rar MEMORY LENTER 6 CES Enter the station name MANUAL TUNING 1 Press to select a character Each time you press the character changes as shown below A B gt Z 0 gt 1 gt 9 MEMORY ENTER gt A 2 Press to set the next character The next space flashes To correct a character press until the character you want to correct flashes then reset it You can set up to 4 characters for the station name Press ENTER to confirm the new name 8 Press 6 RETURN then press SET UP to exit the menu RETURN SET UP 26 Presetting channels Basic Operations Playing discs ft mmm Depending on the disc some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the vey operating instructions supplied with your s disc Before you start Turn on the DVD VCR and your TV e Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen e Set TV DVD VIDEO to DVD VIDEO then press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player page 9 PEYS al 4 gt I gt kaa gt gt H E 1 Press amp to open the disc tray and place a disc on the disc tray TES with the playback side facing down co
98. tion system Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the DVD player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The DVD player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack even if DTS is set to Off in AUDIO SETUP menu page 56 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track Playing discs DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to On in AUDIO SETUP menu page 56 You cannot select DTS audio stream when DTS is set to Off If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to On in AUDIO SETUP menu page 56 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Guide to the on screen display DO Ce We rey You can check disc information during playback The displayed contents differ according to the type of disc being played Number buttons ow D o O 0 fo 2 4 4 gt D ENTER d gt RETURN DISPLAY Press DISPLAY during playback The following information appears type of disc current title track chapter counter position voice lan
99. to hear e When you activate the surround effect turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver e Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings e If you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and set Dolby Digital to Dolby Digital or DTS to On in AUDIO SETUP menu sound will come from your speakers but it will not have the surround effect 78 Virtual surround setting Playing an MP3 audio track You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format I gt CLEAR REPEAT a t 4 4 gt ENTER 2 gt RETURN TOP MENU 1 Press amp and place a DATA CD on the disc tray S then press amp to close the tray When you load a DATA CD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files Select a Media Type menu appears If you load a DATA CD which contains only MP3 audio files the MP3 display appears Then you can skip step 2 Select a Media Type 1 MP3 2 JPEG suonesodo jeuonippy GAC j continued Playing an MP3 audio track 79 Press to select MP3 then press Repeat mode ENTER Elapsed playing time The first track starts playing Press Ml if necessary MP3 J track1 00 00 S OFF DIRECTORY 007 FILES 014 m album
100. you can restart the same programme again by pressing D gt To stop programme play Press W during programme play Note e Up to 20 tracks can be programmed at one time continued suonesedo jeuonippy GAC j Playing an MP3 audio track 81 To return to normal play Press CLEAR during programme play Tip You cannot repeat play while in programme play To shuffle MP3 audio tracks 1 Press REPEAT when the MP3 is in stop mode PROGRAM SHUFFLE eli Entes 2 Press to select SHUFFLE then press ENTER To return to normal play Press CLEAR during shuffle play Tips Shuffle play will stop when all the tracks are played back e You cannot repeat play while in shuffle play About MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 or level 2 format for the player to recognize the tracks You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session See the instructions of the CD R RW device or recording software not supplied for details on the recording format To play a Multi Session CD This player can play Multi Session CDs when an MP3 audio track is located in the first session Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks recorded in the later sessions can also be played back When audio tracks and images in music CD format or video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Notes e

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