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Sony DVP-FX720 User's Manual

1. IN page 48 gt Re connect the connecting cord securely The connecting cords are damaged Check the connection to your TV page 48 and switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen 44 gt The player is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y Ps Pr jacks of high vision TV gt If the picture output from your player goes through your video deck 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 The picture does not fill the screen even though the aspect ratio is set in TV Display under General Setup gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD The black points appear and the red blue green points remain on the LCD gt This is a structural property of the LCD and not mulfunction Sound There is no sound gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow Play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode gt While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded no sound will come out when you select Stereo 1 Left 1 or Right 1 gt 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 49 gt The amplifier receiver input is not
2. on the Playback Settings Display and press ENTER sasiq uheld Time Disp S Title Elapsed Title Remain Chapter Elapsed Chapter Remain waa Title Elapsed 00 12 48 2 Press 4 to select the time information setting and press ENTER e Title Elapsed e Title Remain e Chapter Elapsed e Chapter Remain Hint See page 32 for details about displaying the elapsed time of a CD or VIDEO CD e In the case of DVD RWs DVD Rs VR mode the playing time and remaining time of the chapter is not displayed The default setting for Time Disp is Title Elapsed After selecting an other option of Time Disp and exiting from the Playback Settings Display the Title Elapsed appears when the Playback Settings Display is re entered 29 30 Searching for a Particular Point ona Disc Search Scan Slow Play Repeat Play Random Play You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly DISPLAY e gt OPTIONS Hea Hl PPI ESSU lt lt aba r e Depending on the disc you may not be able to perform some of the operations described e For DATA CDs DATA DVDs you can search for a particular point only on an MP3 audio track Locating a point quickly using the lt gt PREV previous NEXT buttons Search DOES m a a Gok DATA DVD BUSS During playback press PI or Kt to go to the next
3. 3 274 988 11 1 Portable CD DVD Player Operating Instructions Key To find out useful hints tips and information about Sony products and services please visit www sony europe com myproduct liste DIGITAL VIDEO VIDEO DVP FX720 2007 Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only The mains lead must be changed only at a qualified service shop Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This label is located on the bottom of the unit 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 bottom of the unit CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type
4. Example When playing a DVD VIDEO Items Current playback settings 02 07 03 20 02 2CH DOLBY DIGITAL English 01 English 7 Title Elapsed 00 12 01 Battery status Elapsed or remaining time sasiq uheld gt continued 27 28 The corresponding icon for Play Pause Search or Slow Play is displayed in the upper right corner of the screen When a DVD RW DVD R VR mode is played PL or ORG is displayed next to the title number 2 Press t to select the desired item and press ENTER e Title e Chapter e Audio e Subtitle e Angle e T Time e C Time e Repeat e Time Disp 3 Press t to select the setting and press ENTER To enter numbers use the number buttons or WW Depending on the disc you may not be able to set some options To turn off the display Press DISPLAY or RETURN Searching for a title chapter etc Daas On By entering the number or the time code you can search a DVD by title or chapter 1 Press 7 to select the search method on the Playback Settings Display and press ENTER e Title e Chapter T Time e C Time You can search the title or chapter of a DVD VIDEO by entering the time code 2 Press the number buttons or VV to select the title or chapter number and press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number When you select T Time or C Time in step 1 00 00 00 wi
5. Hints e The screen turns off automatically when the LCD panel is closed e You can see the settings for the display in General Setup page 41 e The screen size you can select differs depending on the DVD e You cannot select Normal for a DVD recorded in 16 9 e You cannot adjust the picture size and quality when playing a VIDEO CD with PBC set to Off e You can select Normal or Full by pressing OPTIONS repeatedly when inputting from external sources Enjoying Divx Videos Playing DivX Video Files pin bon You can play DivX video files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs and DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs When you insert DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the list of albums appears DISPLAY ea AUDIO v gt SS H SUBTITLE ENTER ka o Ba P Se Lp Ul e When the selected file is not supported Data Error DivX displays on the screen and the file will not be played Depending on the DivX video file the picture may pause or be unclear In which case it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate If the sound is still noisy MP3 is the recommended audio format Note however this player does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press C gt play for the picture to appear Depending on the Div
6. page 54 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 or Joliet gt The DATA DVD is not recorded in MP3 format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format gt The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 gt The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension MP3 gt The data is not MPEG 1 Audio Layer IMI data gt The player cannot play audio tracks in mp3PRO format gt The MP3 audio track is damaged The JPEG image file cannot be played page 54 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 or Joliet gt The DATA DVD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to UDF Universal Disk Format gt The JPEG image file does not have the extension JPEG gt The data is not formatted in JPEG even though it has the extension JPEG gt The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF page 55 gt The image is larger than 3078 width x 2048 height in normal mode or more than 3 300 000 pixels in progressive JPEG Some progressive JPEG files cannot be displayed even if the file size is within this specified capacity gt The JPEG image file is damaged The DivX video file cannot be played gt The file is not created in DivX format gt The file has an extension other than AVI or DIVX gt The DATA CD DivX video DATA DVD DivX
7. correctly set gt If the audio signal does not come through the OPTICAL OUT jack check the audio settings page 43 44 uonewnojuj jeuoippy continued 51 52 The sound volume is low gt The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set Audio DRC in Audio Setup to On page 43 Operation The remote does not function gt The batteries in the remote are weak gt There are obstacles between the remote and the player gt The distance between the remote and the player is too far gt The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player gt Direct sunlight or strong illumination is striking the remote sensor Nothing happens when buttons are pressed gt The player s V HOLD switch is set on HOLD page 21 The disc does not play gt The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the playback side facing down The disc is not set correctly The player cannot play certain discs page 9 The region code on the DVD does not match the player page 10 Moisture has condensed inside the player page 4 The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalized page 9 Parental Control has been set Change the setting The CD DVD USB switch on the player s left side is set to USB The LINE SELECT switch on the player s right side is set to IN y vue bobs The player s
8. play button 20 E stop button 21 H pause button 22 OPEN button 20 uonewnojuj eUOHIpPpY 57 58 Front view C J fil C POWER CHARGE J 1 2 3 1 POWER indicator 20 3 remote sensor 12 2 CHARGE indicator 16 Left view oe Ge ji 2 DL USB jack 32 2 CD DVD USB switch 20 Right view i l vt TA 3j 4 5 6 1 on standby HOLD switch 4 VIDEO input output jack 48 0 5 LINE SELECT IN OUT switch 2 PHONES headphone jack A B 20 3 AUDIO input output jack 6 DC IN 9 5V AC adaptor input OPTICAL OUT optical output jack 13 jack 48 49 1 DISPLAY button 27 2 Number buttons 23 3 TOP MENU button 23 4 4 gt buttons ENTER button 23 5 J gt RETURN button 27 6 kea P1 PREV previous NEXT buttons 22 lt lt PP scan slow buttons 30 e gt ADVANCE button 22 9 H PAUSE button 22 0 1 4 on standby button 20 VOL sound volume buttons CLEAR button 45 AUDIO button 23 MENU button 23 SUBTITLE button 25 ANGLE but
9. 54 Specifications tn ce ee Seen ke eR ea a Ha ae ee A a 56 Index to Parts and Controls 0 0 00 c eee eee eee 57 INC OX ee wie tes tt hn ete ae Fel E le lg Sede cree E sates dak ieee sein ote 60 About This Manual e Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote e DVD may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs VR mode and DVD RWs DVD Rs VR mode video mode e The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icons Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVDviceo DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR mode or DVD RWs DVD Rs in video mode Functions available for DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR DVDve Video Recording mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCD VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format cD Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format IDATA CD Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files Functions available for DATA DVDs DVD ROMs CIONT DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs containing MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and Divx 2 3 video files USB Functions available for USB devices containing Mp3 audio tracks and JPEG image files 1 MP3 MPEG 1 A
10. European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Precautions Safety The power requirements of this unit are indicated on the AC adapter Check that the unit s operating voltage is identica
11. of the disc DIES OL To a When playing a DVD Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD and then use the Playback Settings Display page 27 When playing a CD Press DISPLAY The playing track number the total number of tracks and the elapsed time of the current track appear Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch the time information as below e Track Elapsed e Track Remain e Disc Elapsed e Disc Remain When playing a VIDEO CD Press DISPLAY The player displays PBC On when you set PBC to Off the player displays the playing track number the total number of tracks the elapsed time and the audio mode on the screen The player does not display Disc Elapsed or Disc Remain on the screen when playing a CD in Random Play Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files o Danna USB You can play MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files on DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or USB devices For playable MP3 audio files and JPEG image files see page 54 When you insert DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the list of albums appears E T gt ENTER D MENU mea aos sal Enae a i ae To play back data on a USB device T Set the CD DVD USB switch on the player s left side to USB 2 Connect the USB device to the USB jack on the player s left side ANN CD DVD USB switch USB device To disconnect a USB device 1 Set t
12. page 48 After setting Digital Output to On select Dolby Digital and DTS If you connect a component that is incompatible with the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound may be heard from the speakers damaging your ears or speakers Dolby Digital DVD only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal sjuawysn py pue shuas Downmix PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without 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 gt continued 43 44 MPEG DVD only Selects the type of MPEG audio signal PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in MPEG decoder If you play multi channel MPEG audio sound tracks only the Front L and Front R signals will be output from your two front speakers MPEG Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals On Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder Off Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in DTS decoder Setting the Display or Sound Track Language Language Setup Language Setup allows you to set va
13. recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a SAMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with or g 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 your nearest Sony service station This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Europe Only Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the
14. the side up and then push the holder fully S Z M 2 Remove the old battery e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e No button operation can be made when the battery drains If the remote does not work at all change the battery and check the status e When disposing the used batteries follow the battery maker s instructions Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adaptor supplied in the order of to below To disconnect follow the steps in reverse order See also On AC adaptor in Precautions page 5 if t To DC IN 9 5V jack DC plu ESY AC Adaptor Mains lead supplied supplied Paral gt To mains Stop playback before disconnecting the mains lead Failure to do so may cause a malfunction suoneedasd 13 14 Using with Battery Pack When a mains connection is not available the player can be enjoyed with the battery pack supplied installed Please charge the battery pack before using it See also On battery pack in Precautions page 5 Installing the battery pack 1 Aligning the battery pack with the lines on the player s bottom engage the hooks of the battery pack in the holes on the bottom of the player 2 Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place Battery pack Bo
15. the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Trademarks e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e Manufactured under license under U S Patent 5 451 942 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2007 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved 11 12 Preparations Checking the Accessories Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord mini plug x 2 e Car battery adaptor 1 phono plug x 3 1 e Battery pack NP FX120 1 e Mains lead 1 e Remote with battery 1 e AC adaptor 1 Using the Remote When operating point it at the remote sensor J on the player To replace the remote control battery Insert a lithium battery CR2025 matching the and ends of the battery Pull out the battery holder 3 Insert the new battery in the battery while pressing the lock lever holder with
16. the monitor unit and headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle Doing so may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headsets at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Do not touch the mains lead or the AC adaptor with wet hands Doing so may cause shock hazard On temperature increases Heat may build up inside the player during charging or if it is being used for a long time This is not a malfunction On placement e Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player e Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes e Do not place the player in a confined space such as a bookshelf or simila
17. video is not created in a DivX format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1 or Joliet UDF gt The DivX video file is larger than 720 width x 576 height The album track file names are not displayed correctly gt The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are ey 99 displayed as uonewoju jeuoiippy continued 53 54 The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Repeat Play or Random Play is selected pages 29 and 31 gt Resume play has taken effect page 22 The player does not operate properly gt When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO IEC MPEG regulations JPEG is image compression technology You can play DATA CDs DATA DVDs that contain MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files DATA CDs DATA DVDs that the player can play You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs or DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs recorded in MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer HI and JPEG format However this player only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format The player may not b
18. DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format or multiple sessions DivX video files that the player can play The player can play data that is recorded in DivX format and which has the extension AVI or DIVX The player will not play files with the extension A VT or DIVX if they do not contain a DivX video The player may not play a DivX video file when the file consists of two or more DivX video files combined e The player cannot play a DivX video file of size more than 720 width x 576 height 2 GB e Depending on the DivX video file the picture may be unclear or the sound may skip The player cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours The player can display a file name up to 14 characters Any characters after the 14th character do not appear on the screen Characters that are not displayable appear as oe Depending on the disc a file name that is not displayable appears as You cannot display correctly the CD R CD RW file names written in the UDF file system About playback order of DivX video files Note that the playback order may not be applicable depending on the software used for creating the DivX video file or if there are more than 299 albums and 648 DivX video files in each album See About playback order of albums tracks and files page 55 SOSPIA XAIG GulAofug 39 40 Settings and Adjustments Using t
19. X video file the sound may not match the pictures on the screen The player s speaker does not output DTS sound When you play DTS sound tracks on a DivX video file connect the player to an AV amplifier receiver page 49 and set up DTS in Audio Setup page 44 e Depending on the DivX video file you may not be able to perform some operations Playing a DivX video file 1 Press 4 to select an album on the list and press ENTER A list of files in the album appears pm 2 o 7 Dir 001 a 51 My FAVORITE ZZ a x lt E 01 HAWAII fe 02 VENUS a oO o a e To go to the next or previous page press Pl or Ke To return to the list of albums press 4 to select and press ENTER 2 Press 4 to select the file you want to play and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected file To go to the next or previous DivX video file Press PPI or Ke To locate a point quickly by playing DivX video files in fast forward or fast reverse Scan Press BP lt lt repeatedly to select the required speed for the search mode during playback gt continued 37 38 To watch frame by frame Slow Play Press gt repeatedly in pause mode to select the required slow motion speed To display the playback information Press DISPLAY repeatedly The playback information changes as follow order Title E
20. age horizontally left and right gt Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise Rotates the image 90 degrees counter clockwise Note that the view also returns to normal if you press k lt gt Pl to go to the next or previous image Example when is pressed once To stop viewing the JPEG image Press W The display returns to the list of files e Images may take time to appear due to the number of recorded files or the size of the folders If no image appears after a few minutes some of the files included may be too large Some JPEG files especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more may take longer to display than others The player cannot play the JPEG image file that is larger than 3078 width x 2048 height in normal mode or more than 3 300 000 pixels in progressive JPEG Some progressive JPEG files cannot be displayed even if the size is within this specified capacity The total albums and files the player can recognize is about 648 The number of albums in a disc the player can recognize is about 299 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show You can play JPEG image files on a DATA CD or DATA DVD successively as a slide show 1 While displaying the file you want to start a slideshow press MENU The list of thumbnails appears 2 Press gt to select Slide Show at the bottom of the screen an
21. arental control function When the Password option is first accessed enter a new password you do not need to enter the old password Parental Control The lower the setting value the stricter the limitation To set the parental control you need the selected password in Password therefore first set the password in the set up Changing the password 1 Press 4 to select Password in the Parental Control setting display and press ENTER gt continued sjuawjsn py pue shuas 45 2 Select Change and press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 3 Enter your current 6 digit password in the Old Password box 4 Enter your new 6 digit password in the New Password box 5 Enter your new 6 digit password once again in the Verify Password box then press ENTER to confirm If you make a mistake entering your password Press CLEAR or press to return one by one before pressing ENTER in step 5 and then re enter the password Setting the parental control limited playback Doms 1 Press 4 to select Parental Control in the Parental Control setting display and press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears Parental Control Password Parental Control 7 8 Adult Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN 2 Press 4 to select the limitation level 1 8 an
22. ay disappear when you press Changing the angles DE If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO 00 appears on the screen This means that you can change the viewing angle c ANGLE sasiq uheld 1 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select an angle number The scene changes to the selected angle e Some DVD VIDEOs prohibit changing angles even when multi angles are recorded e You cannot change angles during Slow Play or Scan Play PQ angle mark does not appear when Angle Mark in General Setup is set to Off page 42 gt continued 2 5 26 Selecting Original or Play List on a DVD RW DVD R DVD ve Some DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of title for playback originally recorded titles Original and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing Play List You can select the type of title to be played TOP MENU 1 Press TOP MENU when the player is in stop mode The current mode appears The TOP MENU button does not work when Resume Play is activated Cancel the Resume Play status first by pressing ll twice and then press TOP MENU 2 Switch the mode by pressing TOP MENU repeatedly Hint You can check the current mode by pressing DISPLAY during playback On the Playback Settings Display page 27 PL or ORG will be displayed next to the title numbe
23. battery pack and the AC adaptor you switch LINE SELECT switch or CD DVD USB switch Using the DVD s menu DL A DVDis divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles When you play a DVD containing several titles you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as language for the sound and subtitles select these items using the MENU button ayeas Number 204 buttons oes TOP MENU 1s ca MENY D o m Ett gt ENTER Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER Depending on the disc you may not be able to use of the player for the disc menu In this case use on the remote Changing the sound mA DL aA Go When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital or DTS you can change the audio format If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks you can also change the language With CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from either the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers For example when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel yo
24. d e If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense over the LCD surface In which case wipe out the moisture with tissue paper etc before use However moisture condensation will continue if the LCD surface is cold Wait until the surface warms to room temperature On AC adaptor Install this system so that the mains lead can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble e Use the supplied AC adaptor for this player as other adaptors may cause a malfunction e Do not confine the AC adaptor in a closed place such as a bookshelf or an AV cabinet e Do not connect the AC adaptor to a traveler s electric transformer which may generate heat and cause a malfunction On battery pack e Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product Please consult with your local authority e Because of the battery s limited life its capacity gradually deteriorates over time and repeated use Purchase a new one when the battery holds about only half the normal period The battery may not be charged to its fullest capacity when charged for the first time or when it has not been used for a long time The capacity recovers after being charged and discharged several times Do not leave the battery pack in a car or direct sunlight where temperature goes up above 60 C Do not expose to water Avoid short circuiting the ba
25. d press ENTER A slideshow starts from the displayed file To pause slideshow Press Ii By pressing Ii again or D gt you can return to slideshow To stop slideshow Press W or MENU sasiq Guice g 35 36 Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality Doz DVDva VCD DATA CD J DATA DVD USB You can adjust the picture displayed on the LCD screen See General Setup page 41 when outputting the video signal to TV etc C ems Goe ENTER SPL OPTIONS 1 Press OPTIONS The Option Menu appears 2 Press 4 to select LCD Mode and press ENTER The items for LCD Mode appear 3 Press 4 to select items and press ENTER e LCD Aspect Change the picture size Select Normal or Full by pressing e Backlight Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen by pressing 9 e Contrast Adjust the difference between light and dark areas by pressing 9 e Hue Adjust the red and green colour balance by pressing 9 e Color Adjust the richness of colours by pressing 9 e Default Returns all settings to the factory defaults In Normal the pictures are displayed in the original configuration retaining the aspect ratio For example a 4 3 picture will have black bands on both sides and the letterbox pictures recorded either in 16 9 or 4 3 will have black bands on all sides In Full a 16 9 picture will be adjusted to fill the entire screen
26. d press ENTER The lower the value the stricter the limitation The display for entering the password appears 3 Enter or re enter your 6 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Parental Control Password OK Enter password then press Enter Parental Control setting is complete To play a disc for which Parental Control is set T Insert the disc and press E gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 6 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback If you forget your password Remove the disc and repeat the steps outlined in Changing the password page 45 Enter 136900 in the Old Password box and then enter your new 6 digit password in the New Password box and Verify Password box e When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player e Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is cancelled the level returns to the previous level sjuausnipy pue sumas 47 48 Connecting to another device To switch LINE SELECT IN OUT switch LINE SELECT IN Input images or audio from an exterior device The Line in
27. der of albums tracks and files Tracks and files within an album play in the order of the recorded media CD R etc Hint Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees e The player can recognize up to 299 albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The player will not play any albums beyond the 299th album The player can recognize a combined total of up to 648 files tracks and albums The player will not play beyond the 648th file track or album Depending on the writing condition of the disc the total number of files tracks and albums recognizable may be fewer than 648 The Album List displays only the currently playing album name Any album located on the upper layer is displayed as uonewoju jeuonippy 55 Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system PAL NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD VIDEO PCM 48 kHz 20 Hz to 22 kHz CD 20 Hz to 20 kHz Harmonic distortion 0 01 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 90 dB CD 90 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK Inputs Outputs VIDEO video input output Minijack 1 Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms AUDIO audio input output OPTICAL OUT optical output Stereo minijack optical minijack combined 1 Output 2 0 Vrms 47 kilohms Recommended load impeda
28. e able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format or multiple sessions MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the following tracks and files e MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 e JPEG image files with the extension JPEG or JPG e JPEG image files that conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association e Change the extension to jpg for files with jpe or jpeg extension The player will play any data with the extension MP3 JPG or JPEG even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system The player does not conform to audio tracks in mp3PRO format Some JPEG files cannot be played The player can display a file or track name up to 14 characters Any characters after the 14th character do not appear on the screen Characters that are not displayable appear as ey Depending on the disc a file or track name that is not displayable appears as You cannot display correctly the CD R CD RW file names written in the UDF file system When playing an MP3 audio track recorded in VBR mode you cannot display the bit rate correctly About playback or
29. e sessions cannot be played Notes about DVD R DLs DVD R DLs MP3 and JPEG files recorded on the second layer of a DVD R DL R DL double layered cannot be played DVD R DL discs recorded in VR mode cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed Region code It is the system that is used to protect copyrights The region code is shown on the DVD VIDEO packages according to the region of sale DVD VIDEOs labelled ALL or 2 will play on this player 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
30. es 12 Connecting the AC Adapter 0 0 00 000 0 02 eee 13 Using with Battery Pack 0 00 0 0 00 22 14 Using With the Car Battery Adaptor 000 18 Playing DISCS unre ee See ea eS ee i ae N 20 Playing DISCS yden Shwe ees hd ee a 20 Using the Playback Settings Display 27 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Search Scan Slow Play Repeat Play Random Play 0 000 30 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files 32 Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality 00 36 Enjoying DivX Videos ccc cece eee 37 Playing DivX Video Files 0 0 0 0 000000005 37 About DivX Video Files 0 000 c cece 38 Settings and Adjustments 00000000ee 40 Using the Setup Display 0 00 0 000 0000000 40 Settings for the Display General Setup 41 Settings for the Sound Audio Setup 00 00 eee 43 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language Language Setup 44 Parental Control Settings Parental Control 45 HOOKUPS o ii donb ceh kG ace 8 aes tease eae ee 48 Connecting to another device 00 e cee eee 48 Additional Information 000 eee eee 51 Troubleshooting 2 eee eee eee 51 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files
31. he screen 0 Select this when you connect a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function s uawysn py pue shuas gt continued 41 4 3 Pan Scan 4 3 Letter Box Depending on the DVD 4 3 Letter Box may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 Pan Scan or vice versa Angle Mark Displays the angle mark when you can change the viewing angles during playback of DVDs recorded with multi angles On Display the angle mark Off Hide the angle mark Screen Saver The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press D gt to turn off the screen saver On Activates the screen saver function Off Deactivates the screen saver function PBC By using the PBC Playback Control function you can enjoy playing interactive programmes and programmes with search functions page 26 This set up is effective when you play back VIDEO CDs with the PBC function Set up becomes available by opening and closing the disc lid after setting On By the PBC function you can play back VIDEO CDs via the menu screen Off Turn off the PBC function DivX Displays the registration code for this player For more information go to http www divx com on the Internet Default Each function ret
32. he CD DVD USB switch to DVD CD 2 Disconnect a USB device Compatible Sony USB devices JPEG and MP3 file playback via USB port is confirmed with Sony s USB Memory Stick Reader Writer and USB Flash drive Pocket Bit Confirmed device MSAC US40 USM EX lt series USM J series USM JX series USM H series e Do not disconnect the USB device while its access indicator is flashing Doing so may cause data corruption or loss of data The access indicator on some USB devices may keep flashing even after the data is transferred USB devices which can connect to the player are flash memory and multiple card reader Other devices digital still camera USB hub etc cannot be connected When an incompatible device is connected Cannot recognise the connected device appears indicating that the device is unrecognizable DATA CDs recorded in KODAK Picture CD format automatically start playing when inserted Playing an MP3 audio track 1 Press 4 to select an album on the list and press ENTER The list of tracks in the album appears Dir 001 CI my Best 77 ues 01 Stardust fes 02 Fire mes 03 Wing sas q ur eld e To go to the next or previous page press PI or Ke To return to the list of albums press 4 to select and press ENTER 2 Press 4 to select the track you want to play and press ENTER Playback starts from the
33. he Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 41 to 46 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all of the functions described may work elts pms ENTER ca PO P OPTIONS 1 Press OPTIONS when the player is in stop mode The Option Menu appears The Setup Display does not appear if Resume Play is activated Cancel the Resume Play status first by pressing ll twice and then press OPTIONS 2 Press t to select Setup then press ENTER The items for Setup appear General Setup TV Display Angle Mark Screen Saver PBC DivX Default Select 4 gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Press t to select the desired Setup item from General Setup Audio Setup Language Setup or Parental Control then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example General Setup Selected item General Setup TV Display 16 9 Angle Mark On Screen Saver On PBC On Divx Default Select ENTER Cancel RETURN Setup items 4 Press 4 to select an item then press ENTER The settings for the selected item appear Examp
34. ill be considerate to the people around you On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On cleaning discs disc lens cleaners Do not use cleaning discs or disc lens cleaners including wet or spray types These may cause the apparatus to malfunction IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Plasma display panel televisions and projection televisions are susceptible to this If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Table of Contents WARNING isis cen sects bon bidet dca Sets Ska et ea eee 2 Notes About the Discs 0 0 0000 c eee eee eee eee 3 PRECAUTIONS ses sdi tiae die Saree ood ald a a GE eens doko ered da E 4 About This Manual 00 00 cee ete 8 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 9 Preparations 25 0336 o22 sen Hoe SS See Ole See Steere ed 12 Checking the Accessories 000 cece eee ee 12 Using the Remote 0 0 e eee eee e
35. l with your local power supply To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Installing 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 magnet such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Notes About the Discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface 2 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 amp Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner disc lens cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs If you have printed the disc s label dry the label before playing Precautions Road safety Do not use
36. lapsed Title Remain Display Off and Subtitle To change the sound Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select the desired audio signal If No Audio appears the player does not support the audio signal format contained in the disc To change the subtitles Press SUBTITLE during playback Press and ENTER during displaying the subtitle information To stop playback Press W Hint If the number of viewing times is preset you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when the player is turned off This includes when the player is automatically turned off by the Auto Power Off function Press Ill instead of Ml to stop viewing when the disc lid is opened when another file is played The slow reverse function is prohibited About DivX Video Files DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivX Inc This product is an official Divx Certified product You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that the player can play This player only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1 or Joliet and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format UDF Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software not supplied for details on the recording format The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs
37. le TV Display General Setup TV Display 4 3 Pan Scan Angle Mark 4 3 Letter Box Screen Saver PBC Divx Default Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN Settings 5 Press t to select a setting then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 4 3 Pan Scan Selected setting General Setup TV Display Angle Mark Screen Saver PBC Divx Default 4 3 Pan Scan Select ENTER Cancel RETURN To turn off the Setup Display Press OPTIONS or RETURN twice Settings for the Display General Setup Choose playback display options and settings according to the TV to be connected Select General Setup in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 40 The default settings are underlined General Setup iH TV Display 16 9 Angle Mark On Screen Saver On PBC On Divx Default Select 4 gt ENTER Cancel RETURN TV Display DVD only Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 Pan Scan Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit 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 t
38. ll appear on the screen Enter the desired time code using the number buttons and press ENTER Playback starts from the entered time code Elapsed or remaining time appears on the footer of the Playback Settings Display Hints e You can use direct search without displaying the control menu See page 30 for details e See page 30 for details about using direct search for a CD or VIDEO CD e The displayed title chapter number is the same as the number recorded on the disc e Chapter times are not displayed when a DVD RW DVD R VR mode is played Chapter time will be displayed as e Depending on the disc you may not be able to use the time code Playing a DVD VIDEO repeatedly Repeat Play DVD video You can play all of the titles on a DVD VIDEO or a single title or chapter repeatedly 1 Select Repeat on the Playback Settings Display and press ENTER 2 Press 4 to select the setting and press ENTER e Chapter repeats the current chapter e GTitle repeats the current title e GAT repeats all of the titles To return to normal play Select Off in step 2 Hint When playing a VCD or CD repeatedly use OPTIONS page 31 Depending on the disc the Repeat function may not be available Checking the playing time and remaining tine Dom DVD ve You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title or chapter 1 Select Time Disp
39. message will be displayed on the LCD screen until the signal from the exterior device is received LINE SELECT OUT Sends the playback signal from this player to a TV e Plug cords securely to prevent noise e Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected e You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack e Be sure to disconnect the mains lead of each component before connecting e Connect the player to the TV directly Image quality may suffer when the video output from the player is passed through a video deck on to a TV Connecting to TV monitor TV or monitor with audio video intput jacks Audio video cord supplied To send the playback signal to a TV or a monitor T Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player s right side to OUT Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver Example 1 Stereo amplifier To AUDIO Audio video cord supplied To send the playback signal to an AV amplifier receiver T Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player s right side to OUT The yellow plug is used for video signals page 48 Example 2 To AUDIO input sdnyooy Amplitier with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder To OPTICAL OUT To AUDIO input Optical digital cord not supplied To send the playback signal to an AV amplifier receiver T Set the LINE SELECT switch on the
40. nce over 47 kilohms PHONES headphones A B Stereo minijack 2 Liquid Crystal Display Panel size 7 inches wide diagonal Driving system TFT active matrix Resolution 480x234 effective pixel rate more than 99 99 General Power requirements DC 9 5 V AC Adaptor Car battery adaptor DC 7 4 V Battery pack Power consumption DVD VIDEO Playback 18 W when used with a battery pack 7 W when used without a battery pack with a headphone Dimensions approx 190x31 5x149 5 mm width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 730 g Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 25 to 80 AC Adaptor 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Car Battery Adaptor 12 V DC Supplied accessories See page 12 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice Index to Parts and Controls For more information see the pages indicated in parentheses Upper view 3 A 10 11 12 13 14 oo C7 15 LCD panel Speaker 21 Disc lid 20 PUSH CLOSE 20 MENU button 23 DISPLAY button 27 4 gt buttons ENTER button 23 OPTIONS button 30 N lo la l e N 9 RETURN button 27 VOL sound volume buttons Kd P I previous next buttons 22 T gt
41. or previous chapter track scene Hints When you know the title or chapter number you can search directly by entering these numbers using the number buttons e While playing a DVD VIDEO you can search for a title or chapter using the number buttons and ENTER Press to switch between title and chapter e While playing CDs VIDEO CDs you can search for a track using the number buttons and ENTER Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan ma m f VCD If CD I DATA CD para Dvp a Press lt lt or gt P to fast reverse or fast forward during playback To return to normal play press E gt Each time you press lt lt or gt P during scan the scan speed changes With each press the indication changes as shown below Playback direction 1 gt 2 gt gt 3 gt gt i Opposite direction Cb 14d 24d 3 l The 3 3 lt 4 lt playback speed is faster than 2PP gt 24 and the 2 2 lt 4 lt playback speed is faster than 1 gt 1 lt 4 lt Hint on the player works the same as lt lt 4 gt gt on the remote and ENTER on the player works the same as C gt on the remote This function is effective when you play back a DVD e No sound is output during Scan play for a DVD or VIDEO CD e Scan speed differs depending on the disc type Watching frame by frame Slow Play DIES m a P
42. ot available on the current DVD VIDEO Some DVD RWs DVD Rs VR mode may take time before starting playback because of the recorded content To stop playback Press W Pressing D gt again will start playback from the point you stopped Resume Play See page 22 for details To play from the beginning press W twice then press D gt To turn off the power Press the remote s I C button or slide the player s I HOLD switch to WV To avoid accidental button operation on the player Set the player s HOLD switch to HOLD All the buttons on the player are locked while the button on the remote remains operable To play DTS sound tracks on a DVD VIDEO The player s speaker does not output DTS sound When you play DTS sound tracks on a DVD VIDEO connect the player to an AV amplifier receiver page 49 and set up DTS in Audio Setup page 44 If you connect the player to audio equipment such as an AV amplifier receiver without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to On in Audio Setup page 44 A loud noise may come out from the speakers which may affect your ears or cause speaker damage e A screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop without operation for more than 15 minutes The image disappears when you press D gt See page 42 for details e The player turns off 15 minutes after starting the screen saver function Auto Power Off sasi
43. player s LCD panel Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player s right side to OUT and set the CD DVD USB switch on the player s left side to CD DVD 2 Press I on the remote or slide the I C HOLD switch of the player to I cb The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green 3 Press the OPEN button on the player to open the disc lid 4 Insert the disc to be played Push with the playback side down until it clicks Playback side facing down D push the PUSH CLOSE on the player to shut the disc lid 6 Press gt Playback starts e Some discs may start playing automatically after the disc lid is shut e Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the screen For DVD VIDEOs see page 23 For VIDEO CDs see page 26 e After all titles have been played the player will stop itself and the display will return to the menu screen e If the disc is inserted with playback side up a No Disc or Cannot play this disc message appears Discs created on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized to play on this player For more information about finalizing refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder The disc may be still spinning when the disc lid is opened Wait until the spinning stops before removing the disc During operation may appear on the screen This symbol indicates that a function explained in this operating instruction is n
44. player s right side to OUT 2 Set Digital Output to On in Audio Setup page 43 gt continued 49 50 Connecting to Video Player or Camcorder Video player or camcorder a To AUDIO VIDEO Audio video cord supplied To recieve the playback signal from a Video Player or Camcorder T Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player s right side to IN Set the LINE SELECT switch to OUT after use You cannot play back on the player if the switch is set to IN Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer For customers in the USA only Power The power is not turned on gt Check that the mains lead is connected securely gt When using with the battery pack check that the battery pack is sufficiently charged Picture There is no picture picture noise appears gt The disc is dirty or flawed gt The brightness is set at minimum Set the brightness in LCD Mode page 36 gt When you play discs set the LINE SELECT switch to OUT When you send the playback signal to other device set the LINE SELECT switch to OUT When you receive the playback signal from other device set the LINE SELECT switch to
45. pprox Approx 5 hours 5 hours This is the indication of the longest continuous playback on the following conditions normal temperature 20 C Headphone Use Set Backlight Adjustment to the Minimum Set Digital Output to Off in Audio Setup Battery condition may reduce operating time e The battery indicator does not appear on the screen when the AC adaptor is used or when inputting from external sources e Charging times may differ from that indicated above due to conditions of use environment and other factors The recommended charge up surrounding temperature is in the 10 30 C range suotesedaid 17 18 Using With the Car Battery Adaptor Use the car battery adaptor supplied to supply power from the cigarette lighter socket to the player The adaptor is for a 12V car battery Do not use it with a 24V car battery The adaptor is also for use with negatively grounded cars Do not use it with cars grounded positively TY To DC IN 9 5V jack 5 f To cigarette lighter socket j Car battery adaptor supplied Hint If the car adaptor interferes with car operation use a commercial cigarette lighter extension cord e Do not use the car adaptor if it has been dropped or damaged e Arrange the cord so as not to interfere with the driver Also do not place the LCD panel where the driver can watch e If the picture i
46. q Gurkelg gt continued 21 Additional playback operations DOES DL a Go Gor Ln Ta a l ep noH To Operation Stop Press W Pause Press IE Go tothe nextchapter Press PPH track or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the Press k previous chapter track or scene in continuous play mode Briefly fast forward Press e gt the current scene during playback DVD VIDEOs DVD RWs DVD Rs VR mode only The above functions may not be used for some scenes Resuming playback from the point where you stopped the disc Resume Play DOYA Do A a When you stop playback the player remembers the stop point and displays a message on the screen You can resume from the same point by pressing D gt again Resume Play works even after the player is turned off as long as the disc lid is kept closed T While playing a disc press mi to stop playback A message appears 2 Press D gt The player starts playback from the point you stopped in step 1 Hints To play from the beginning of the disc press E twice then press D gt e When turning power on again after power off resume play starts automatically e Depending on the stop point Resume play may not start from exactly the same point e The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you turn off the player while playing a DVD RW DVD R VR mode you open the disc lid you disconnect the
47. r e When a disc containing a Playlist title is inserted the player automatically starts playing the Playlist title e When no Playlist title is recorded ORG appears in step 1 When you press TOP MENU once more appears Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions PBC Playback KA Some VIDEO CDs have Playback Control PBC functions allowing for interactive search or playback options Number buttons 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu appears for your selection 2 Press the number buttons to select the item number you want and press ENTER 3 Follow the instructions on screen for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD Hint To cancel the PBC function set PBC to Off in General Setup page 42 and then open and close the disc lid Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in step 2 may appear as Press SELECT In this case press D gt Using the Playback Settings Display u Oo While playing a DVD you can check the current playback settings on the screen The Playback Settings Display also allows you to change sound subtitle and angle or search for a title or track by inputting numbers DISPLAY T DS Numos m uttons oma tik ENTER 5D o nP 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD The Playback Settings Display appears
48. r unit To reduce the risk of fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers tablecloths curtains etc e Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust sand moisture rain or mechanical shock or in a car with its windows closed On operation e If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged Keep the lens on the player clean and do not touch it Touching the lens may damage the lens and cause the player to malfunction Leave the disc lid closed except when you insert or remove discs On Liquid Crystal Display e Although manufactured with high precision technology the LCD may occasionally display dots of various colours That is not a malfunction e Do not wipe the LCD surface with wet cloth If water enters a malfunction may result e Do not place or drop any object onto the LCD surface Also do not apply pressure from hands or elbows e Do not damage the LCD surface with a cutter and sharp cutlery e Do not shut the LCD with the ballpoint etc put on the disc li
49. ress lt lt or gt gt when the player is in pause mode To return to normal speed press gt Each time you press lt lt or gt P during Slow Play the playback speed changes With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction e152 3 l Opposite direction DVD only 1 lt f 42 lt 3 I ji The 3 gt 3 lt 8 playback speed is slower than 2p gt 2 lt 48 and the 2 28 playback speed is slower than 1p 1f Slow speed differs depending on the disc type Playing CD VIDEO CD repeatedly or in random order Repeat Play Random Play ra c You can play all of the tracks on a disc or a single track repeatedly Repeat Play Also you can play the tracks in random order too Random Play 1 Press OPTIONS repeatedly during playback to select the playback mode e G Track repeats the current track e GAT repeats all tracks on the disc e Random plays all tracks on the disc randomly To return to normal play Select amp Off in step 1 Hint During Random Play you can start playing other randomly selected track by pressing PP once e You cannot use Repeat Play and Random Play with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs during PBC playback e Depending on the disc Random Play may not be available e The same track may be repeated several times in Random Play sasiq Guikelg gt continued 31 Checking the play information
50. rious languages for the on screen display or sound track Select Language Setup in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 40 Language Setup OSD Engish Disc Menu Engish Subtitle Engish Audio Engish Select 4 gt ENTER Cancel RETURN OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen Disc Menu DVD VIDEO only Switches the language for the disc s menu When you select Original the language given priority in the disc is selected Subtitle DVD VIDEO only Switches the subtitle language When you select Off no subtitle is displayed Audio DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select Original the language given priority in the disc is selected If you select a language in Disc Menu Subtitle or Audio that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected Parental Control Settings Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited by the parental control function Select Parental Control in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 40 Parental Control Password Parental Control Select ENTER Cancel RETURN Password Enter or change a password By setting a password you can limit playback of a DVD that has the p
51. s not clear keep the player away from the car battery adaptor e Use the car battery adaptor with the car engine running If it is used with the car engine off the car battery may become unusable e If the cigarette lighter socket is dirty with ash etc a bad connection may cause the plug to heat up Always clean well before use e The car battery adaptor may heat up while charging or after a long period of use That is not a malfunction After using the car battery adaptor After turning the player off disconnect the car battery adaptor from the cigarette lighter socket e Do not turn off the car engine while the player is turned on Doing so stops the power supply and may cause damage to the player e Disconnect the car battery adaptor after use Since some cars supply power to the cigarette lighter socket even when the engine is turned off the car battery may discharge over time e When disconnecting the car battery adaptor hold the plug to pull it out e When listening to the car radio disconnect the car battery adaptor from the cigarette lighter socket to avoid noise suotesedaid 19 20 Playing Discs Playing Discs uoa OO i a Ci Boo Ca Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc Connect the AC adaptor or install the battery pack V HOLD LINE SELECT a Vd 1 Open the
52. selected track To go to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press PPI or Ke To stop playback Press W The total albums and files the player can recognize is about 648 The number of albums in a disc the player can recognize is about 299 gt continued 33 34 Playing a JPEG image file 1 Press t to select an album on the list and press ENTER The list of files in the album appears Dir 001 HAWAII ZZ Pal mf 55000001 mi DSC00002 ml Dsco0003 mi DSC00004 m DSCo0005 z e To go to the next or previous page press PI or Ke To return to the list of albums press 47 to select j and press ENTER 2 Press 4 to select the image you want to view and press ENTER The selected image appears Example To display the list of thumbnails Press MENU when a file is displayed on the screen The image files in the album appear in 12 subscreens with the displayed file in the lead e To move to the previous or next page of the thumbnail list display select lt Prev or Next under the screen e To exit the list of thumbnails press MENU To go to the next or previous JPEG image file Press PI or Ki To rotate a JPEG image Press 4 9 while viewing the image T Reverses the image vertically up and down Reverses the im
53. t Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs e Blu ray discs e Discs recorded in AVCHD format HD DVDs e DVD RAMs e CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on this page e CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format e Data part of CD Extras e DVD Audio discs DATA DVDs that do not contain MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files HD layer on Super Audio CDs Also the player cannot play the following discs e A DVD VIDEO with a different region code e A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart e A disc with paper or stickers on it e A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on It e Notes about DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD Rs CD RWs gt continued 9 10 Some DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs or CD Rs CD RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device and authoring software The disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information refer to the operating instructions for the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD 4Rs even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format or multipl
54. tarts playing the disc automatically gt The disc features an auto playback function Playback stops automatically gt While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal Some functions such as Stop Search Scan Slow Play Repeat Play or Random Play cannot be performed gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc The language for the sound track cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 23 gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 23 gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits the changing of subtitles The angles cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 23 gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The angle can only be changed when the 29 indicator lights up on the screen page 25 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The MP3 audio track cannot be played
55. tereo sound of the audio track 1 Left the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 monaural e Right the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 monaural Stereo 1 the stereo sound of the audio track 2 e Left 1 the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 monaural e Right 1 the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 monaural Hints e You can check of the current audio format Dolby Digital DTS PCM etc by pressing AUDIO repeatedly while playing a DVD VIDEO e You can switch the sound in the Playback Settings Display while playing a DVD page 27 e Depending on the disc you may not be able to change the audio format even if it is recorded in multiple audio formats Displaying the subtitles DVDviceo fj DVDva 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 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a setting Depending on the disc the choice of language varies To turn off the subtitles Select Subtitle Off in step 1 Hint You can switch the subtitles in the Playback Settings Display while playing a DVD page 27 e Depending on the DVD VIDEO you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it You also may not be able to turn them off e While you play a disc with subtitles the subtitle m
56. ton 25 OPTIONS button 30 gt PLAY button 20 E STOP button 21 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player The number 5 button has a tactile dot uonewnojuj eUOHIpPpY 59 Index Numerics 16 9 41 4 3 Letter Box 41 4 3 Pan Scan 41 A Album 55 Angle 25 Audio 23 44 Audio DRC 43 Audio Setup 43 Batteries 12 Cc CD 9 20 Connecting 48 D DATA CD 8 38 54 DATA DVD 8 38 54 Digital output 43 Disc Menu 44 Display Playback Settings Display 27 Setup Display 40 DivX 37 38 Dolby Digital 23 43 DTS 23 44 DVD 8 20 DVD RW 8 DVD s menu 23 DVD RW 8 26 Sony Corporation Printed in China F S Fast forward 30 Scan 30 Fast reverse 30 Screen Saver 42 G Search 30 Setup 40 General Setup 41 Setup Display 40 H Slide Show 35 Slow Play 31 Handling discs 3 Subtitle 44 gt T TREG 9 94 Top Menu 23 L Troubleshooting 51 Language Setup 44 TV Display 41 M U MP3 8 54 Usable discs 9 O V OPTICAL OUT 43 VIDEO CD 8 10 20 Original 26 OSD On Screen Display 44 P PBC Playback 26 Play List 26 R Remote 12 59 Repeat CD VIDEO CD 31 DVD 29 Repeat Play 29 31 Resume Play 22 http www sony net
57. ttery connecting jacks A located on the bottom of the player and the connecting jacks C on the battery pack with metal objects such as a necklace Make sure dust or sand does not enter the battery connecting jacks A and the guide holes B located on the bottom of the player and the connecting jacks C and the guide holes D on the battery pack Bottom of the player On car adapter e Use the supplied car adaptor for this player as other adaptors may cause a malfunction e Do not dissemble or reverse engineer e Do not drop or apply shock gt continued 5 e Do not touch the metal parts as it may cause a short and damage the car adaptor especially if touched by other metal objects e Do not place the car adaptor in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight or mechanical shock or in a car with its windows closed On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On headphones e Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones at high volumes Hearing experts advice against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue use e Showing consideration for others Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and st
58. ttom of the player To remove the battery pack Push the release knob and slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow Release knob e Turn the player off before installing the battery pack e Do not remove the battery pack during playback e Do not touch the connecting points of the player and the battery pack Doing so may cause a malfunction e Be careful not to drop the battery pack when installing and removing it suoneedaid 15 16 Charging the battery pack 1 Attach the battery pack to the player page 14 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the player and then connect the mains lead into a mains page 13 CHARGE indicator DC IN 9 5V jack Player Battery pack When charging begins the CHARGE indicator turns on When charging ends the CHARGE indicator turns off 3 After charging is finished disconnect the mains lead from the mains and remove the AC adaptor To check the battery level When the player is stopped a battery indicator is displayed on the screen Recharge the battery when is displayed or the CHARGE indicator flashes waa aa gt aj gt ___ Full Exhausted The battery indicator is not displayed when a DVD VIDEO CD or JPEG file are being played Stop the player and check the battery level Charging time and maximum playing time Charging time with the player Playing time with the display turned off turned on A
59. u can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal The default setting is underlined When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats sasiq Guikelg gt continued 23 When playing a DVD VR mode disc The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed Example e 1 Main main sound e 1 Sub sub sound e 1 Main Sub main and sub sound When playing a Super VCD that does not contain audio track 2 no sound will come out if you select Stereo 1 Left 1 or Right 1 When playing soundtracks on DVD RW DVD R VR mode with audio equipment such as an AV amplifier receiver connected via the OPTICAL OUT jack set Dolby Digital in Audio Setup to Downmix PCM page 43 If DTS in Audio Setup is set to Off page 44 the player does not output the DTS signal from the OPTICAL OUT jack even when the disc contains a DTS track e When playing DTS sound tracks on a CD you cannot change the sound When playing a CD VIDEO CD e Stereo the standard stereo sound e Left the sound of the left channel monaural e Right the sound of the right channel monaural When playing a Super VCD e Stereo the s
60. udio Layer III is a standard format defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization IEC International Electrotechnical Commission MPEG which compresses audio data 2 DivX is a video file compression technology developed by DivXNetworks Inc 3 DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc and are used under licence This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO DVD RW R DVD DVD finalized disc wo R4 7 DVD RW R finalized disc BVOD ReWritable DVD R DVD R DL VIDEO CD COMPACT COMPACT eck misie dise CD RW R diet compact Se WISE ReWritablej MSE DVD RW DVD RW DVD R DVD R DVD VIDEO and CD logos are trademarks Note about CDs DVDs The player can play CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the following formats music CD format video CD format MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1 or its extended format Joliet KODAK Picture CD format A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization The player can play DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs recorded in the following format MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to UDF Universal Disk Forma
61. urns to its original factory settings Note that all of your settings will be lost Settings for the Sound Audio Setup Audio Setup allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select Audio Setup in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 40 The default settings are underlined Audio Setup Audio DRC Digital Output Select 4 gt ENTER Cancel RETURN Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to Audio DRC This function affects the output from the following jacks AUDIO jack OPTICAL OUT jack only when Dolby Digital is set to Downmix PCM page 43 On Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down Off Normally select this position Digital Output Selects if audio signals are output via the OPTICAL OUT jack On Normally select this position When you select On see Setting the digital output signal for further settings Off The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect an audio equipment such as an AV amplifier receiver with the OPTICAL OUT jack For connection details see

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