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Sony DVP-F25 User's Manual

1. JVC 09 Panasonic 19 Philips 21 RCA 10 Samsung 20 Sanyo 11 Sharp 18 Toshiba 07 Zenith 15 You can control your TV using the buttons below By pressing You can TV 1 O Turn the TV on or off VOL Adjust the volume of the TV TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources Depending on the unit being connected you may not be able to control your TV using some of the buttons e If you enter a new code number the code number previously entered will be erased e When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again suonouny jeuonippy snouen Buisn 57 58 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display among other things For details on each Setup Display item see pages from 59 to 63 Playback settings stored in the disc take priority over the Setup Display settings and not all the functions described may work t v ENTER 5 DISPLAY o gt 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop mode The Control Bar appears amp 4 QUICK A 2 Press NW to select amp SETUP then press ENTER 3 Press T Y to select CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setu
2. Connect directly P gt continued sdnyooH 17 18 Step 2 Connecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system Be sure to also read the instructions for the components you wish to connect Select a connection Select one of the following connections through Components to be connected Connection Your setup TV Surround effects TVS DYNAMIC page 47 TVS WIDE page 47 LD re 19 Example cs Stereo amplifier receiver and two speakers e Surround effects TVS STANDARD page 47 or MD deck DAT deck e Surround effects none Or 20 Example 156 AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers e Surround effects Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 62 OO raze 2 Example 1 un 4 AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers e Surround effects Dolby Digital 5 1ch page 63 DTS 5 1ch page 63 0 2 Example a 8 A e we 8 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc D Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV
3. red white yellow 3 Power source to AUDIO t t t VIDEO OUT OUT L R red 1 Audio video cord supplied red to audio input 2 Power source Signal flow When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the TV type the image of some discs may not fit your TV screen If you want to change the aspect ratio please refer to page 60 When connecting to a monaural TV Use a stereo mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the player to the TV s video input jack and connect the AUDIO OUT LIR jacks to the TV s audio input jack Step 4 Playing a Disc The labeled or non playback side appears through the disc window 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press I C on the player 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen 4 Insert the disc in the player so that the labeled or non playback side appears through the disc window 5 Press D The player begins playing the disc After Step 5 Depending on the disc a menu may be displayed on the TV screen If so select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD page 32 or VIDEO CD disc page 33 To stop playing Press W To remove the disc Press A Remove the disc from the player To turn off the player Press I C The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red a j ao A 5
4. When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio ALBUM I TRACK 3 Select the number of the title track scene time code etc you want using the number buttons For example to find the scene at 2 hours 10 minutes and 20 seconds after the beginning select TIME TEXT in Step 2 and enter 2 10 20 If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 4 press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number Hint If you are playing a disc and it is necessary to enter a number select NUMBER INPUT in Step 2 Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time CD A Gal Ganka You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track Also you can check the DVD CD text or track name MP3 audio recorded on the disc TIME TEXT ENTER HO DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback until amp TIME TEXT appears Title track CD VIDEO CD scene or album number ao E Chapter index or track DATA CD Disc type T_1 01 57 Time information 2 Press ENTER repeatedly to change the time information The display and the kinds of time that you can change depend on the disc you are playing When playing a DVD T hours minutes seconds Playing time of the current title T kixx Remaining time of the c
5. 20 D Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver having 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 If your amplifier receiver has L and R audio input jacks only use If your amplifier receiver has a digital input jack use CD DVD player Stereo audio cord not Optical digital cord white supplied not supplied C red white gt b to DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL to audio input J J to optical digital input Speakers Speakers Amplifier receiver with Dolby E i Surround decoder Subwoofer Center Rear mono Signal flow When connecting 6 speakers replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer gt continued sdnyooy 21 22 D Connecting to an AV amplifier receiver with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier receiver You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player CD DVD player to DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL gt U Optical digital cord not supplied L J to optical digital input Spe
6. 3 077 370 11 2 CD DVD Player Operating Instructions DIGITAL VIDEO DVP F25 2002 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only RISK OF ELECTRIC Sh DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The following caution label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure CAUTION Laser radiation when open DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT For customers in the U S A Owner s Re
7. 48 Displaying the Subtitles 48 Adjusting the Picture Quality BNR 49 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 50 Enhancing the Playback Picture DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 51 Using Various Additional Functions 52 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 52 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 56 Settings and Adjustments 58 Using the Setup Display 58 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 59 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 60 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 61 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 62 Additional Information 64 Troubleshooting 64 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display 66 GIOSSAT Ve en en M Dante at tte ne eee mr conte note 66 Specifications ss Perse end ne OP ma ne A pu SS en gen ne AP 68 Language Gode List 2424244444 eb es taie ss sautant re 69 Index haie pan Rire Peek du doter Peele aes were ats Dee or 70 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
8. gt The DVD prohibits 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 32 gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The DVD prohibits changing of the subtitles The angles cannot be changed gt Try using the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 32 gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played gt The angle can only be changed when the Q indicator lights up in blue on the Control Bar page 48 gt The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly gt When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player UOEUHOJUI jeuonppy Five numbers or letters are displayed on the screen gt The self diagnosis function was activated See the table on page 66 The disc does not eject and Locked appears on the TV screen gt Child Lock is set page 30 The disc does not enter or eject gt Moisture has condensed inside the player page 3 gt The disc is non standard shaped page 3 gt The disc does not enter if there is an another disc inside Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self diagnosis function is activated to prev
9. Q 2 D 16 Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 5 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player Before you start disconnect the power cords check that you have all of the supplied accessories and insert the batteries into the remote page 13 Remove the jack cover page 9 Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise e Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver using a video cord Select one of the patterns through according to the input jack on your TV monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver S VIDEO cord COMPONENT ot supplied VIDEO IN Y green Component green O video cord not gt supplied blue Og TV projector or AV gt amplifier receiver Oe D TV projector or AV amplifier receiver green to S VIDEO OUT to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CD DVD player to CONTROLS IN TV or video component yellow with CONTROL S jack AUDIO Audio video cord R m supplied i TV projector or AV S link control S cord amplifier receiver not supplied Signal flow If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the audio video cord supplied to the yellow video jacks You will enjoy stan
10. such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers e Do not place heavy objects on the player e Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as bookcase or built in cabinet 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 e Do not insert a disc with non standard shape e g card heart into the player The disc may not be ejected and cause a malfunction e When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On cleaning discs Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc It may cause a malfunction IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video ima
11. CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Notes about the Discs 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 pressing amp on the player to eject the disc do not leave the disc as it is Remove it completely from the player e After playing store the disc in its case e If glue is present on the outer edge of the disc wipe the edge of the disc with the side of a pen or pencil so that the glue is spread evenly along the edge before inserting the disc into the player Be sure not to touch the playback side of the disc when wiping the edge If burrs remain on the outer edge of the
12. DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off The Digital Video Enhancer DVE function makes the picture appear clear and crisp by Note enhancing the outlines of images on your TV Depending on the disc or the scene being played noise found in the disc may become more apparent If this happens it is recommended that you use the BNR function page 49 with the DVE function If the condition still does not improve reduce the Digital Video Enhancer level or select SOFT DVD only in Step 2 above screen Also this function can soften the images on the screen ENTER 3 DISPLAY Press DISPLAY twice during playback The following Control Bar appears Lo 0e 1 0G 08 2 Press gt to select 0 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER then press ENTER repeatedly to select a level e 1 enhances the outline e 2 enhances the outline more than 1 e 3 enhances the outline more than 2 SOFT softens the image DVD only salao y BulAoluz 52 Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs custom PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs e Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scen
13. Play page 39 or Shuffle Play page 38 Playing in random order Shuffle Play ED KL You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order CLEAR gt gt DISPLAY ENTER Press DISPLAY during playback The following Control Bar appears OS 0 0 1D 2 Press gt to select 0 SHUFFLE then press ENTER repeatedly to select the item to be shuffled 1 TITLE When playing a DVD e TITLE CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD TRACK When Program Play is activated e ON shuffles titles chapters or tracks selected in Program Play To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Bar Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off Hints e You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press C gt Shuffle Play starts e Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected Playing repeatedly Repeat Play ED D Go ET You can play all of the titles albums or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter album or track repeatedly You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes sosiq Bul eld gt o Press REPEAT during playback The following Control Bar
14. Sweden 2499 Indonesia 2238 Switzerland 2086 Italy 2254 Thailand 2528 Japan 2276 United 2184 Kingdom Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Bar appears 2 Press 1 4 to select G PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press 1 4 to select PASSWORD then press ENTER The display for entering the password appears 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 5 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 6 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER gt continued suonouny jeuonippy snouen Busy 95 56 If you make a mistake entering your password Press before you press ENTER and input the correct number If you make a mistake Press gt RETURN To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the sound level input source and power switch of your TV with the supplied remote Set the appropriate manufacturer s code TV 1 0 Tea Number buttons While holding down TV IC press the number buttons to select your TV s manufacturer s code see the table below 2 Release TV IC Code numbers of controllable TVs Manufacturer Code number Sony default 01
15. appears 1G DISC 2 Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the item you want to set When playing a DVD e DISC repeats all of the titles TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD e DISC repeats all of the tracks e TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio e DISC repeats all of the albums e ALBUM repeats the current album e TRACK repeats the current track When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated e ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play gt continued 39 40 To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in Step 2 Hint You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt Repeat Play starts Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play ED A Ka You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc CLEAR gt DISPLAY ENTER Press DISPLAY during playback The following Control Bar appears OS I 0 1G 2 Press gt to select 1 A B REPEAT 3 During playback when you find the starting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set A13 0 27 34 B 4 When you reach the endin
16. data processing is digital Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 21 62 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 center and rear signals The rear channel is monaural DTS page 22 63 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround sound The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital DVD page 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format 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 da
17. off e Ifthe outlines of the images on your screen should become blurred set BNR to OFF e Depending on the disc or the scene being played the BNR effect may be hard to discern salao y BulAoluz 49 50 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE DA LT You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the setting that best suits the program you are watching PICTURE MODE Press PICTURE MODE during playback The following Control Bar appears 1 DYNAMIC 1 2 Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to select the setting you want The default setting is underlined STANDARD displays a standard picture DYNAMIC 1 produces a bold dynamic picture by increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity DYNAMIC 2 produces a more dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity e CINEMA 1 enhances details in dark areas by increasing the black level e CINEMA 2 White colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased Hint When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended To cancel the DIGITAL VIDEO Enhancing the Playback ENHANCER setting Select OFF in Step 2 Picture DIGITAL VIDEO To turn off the Control Bar ENHANCER DVD VCD Press
18. scene in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press amp or amp the disc Replay the previous Press REPLAY scene DVD only Hint The Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed You may not be able to use the Replay function with some scenes gt continued 29 Locking the disc slot Child Lock You can lock the disc slot to prevent children from ejecting a disc St VO le RETURN When the player is in standby mode press d gt RETURN ENTER and then I on the remote Locked appears on the TV screen when you press the amp amp button on the player or the remote The amp amp button on the player and the remote do not work while the Child Lock is set To unlock the disc slot When the player is in standby mode press d gt RETURN ENTER and then I O again Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Control Bar page 58 the disc slot remains locked Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly aaia goo 7 gt Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan ED A HI DATA CD Press lt 8 lt lt or gt gt Be while playing a disc When
19. settings according to the TV to be connected Select SCREEN SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display on page 58 The default settings are underlined SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER N BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV 4 3 standard or wide 4 3 LETTER Select this when you connect a BOX 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide a 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 ora TV witha wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN or vice versa SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD or DATA CD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press E gt to turn off the screen saver ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mod
20. speakers for sound CD DVD player m yellow yellow 000 A Dre white q mm 3 red white red Audio video cord supplied to AUDIO OUT L R to audio input Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals page 16 Hint When connecting to a monaural TV use a stereo mono conversion cord not supplied Connect the AUDIO OUT L R jacks to the TV s audio input jack gt continued sdnyooy 19 Connecting to a stereo amplifier receiver and 2 speakers Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier receiver has audio input jacks L and R only use BD If the amplifier receiver has a digital input jack or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck use GD In this case you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier receiver CD DVD player Stereo audio o cord not Optical digital cord white Supplied not supplied OE red white red to DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL to AUDIO OUT L R EX U to audio input l l 4 to optical digital input Speakers Stereo amplifier receiver MD deck DAT deck Front L Front R Signal flow Hint In connection you can use the supplied audio video cord instead of using a separate audio cord
21. the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of Custom Parental Control 2 Press Y to select OFF then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password and press 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback Hint If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Parental Control limited playback DA Playback of some DVDs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to set a playback limitation level Number buttons OKO e ae ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The following Control Bar appears QUICK G 2 Press 1 4 to select Ga PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear OFF
22. 9 1130 1142 1144 1145 1149 1150 1151 1157 1165 1166 1171 1174 1181 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian 1183 1186 1194 1196 1203 1209 1217 1226 1229 1233 1235 1239 1245 1248 1253 1254 1257 1261 1269 1283 1287 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1305 1307 1311 1313 1326 1327 1332 1334 1345 Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian Lettish Malagasy 1347 1349 1350 1352 1353 1356 1357 1358 1363 1365 1369 1376 1379 1393 1403 1408 1417 1428 1435 1436 1463 1481 1482 1483 1489 1491 1495 1498 1501 1502 1503 1505 1506 Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Dutch Norwegian Occitan Afan Oromo Oriya Punjabi Polish Pashto Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto Romance Kirundi Romanian Russian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo Croatian Singhale
23. CD text such as the disc name or title e Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be displayed correctly Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound ED ET KO EXT When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital 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 disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel AUDIO DISPLAY 1 Press AUDIO during playback The following display appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of available audio signals 1 4 ENGLISH 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal When playing a DVD Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 69 to see which language the code represents When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined
24. Cords 18 Step 3 Attaching the Jack Cover and Stand 23 Step 4 Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 52 Quick Setup ee deine ei eae oe Pas eke ite he 25 Playing DISCS reset dant Mit eterales urines mie 28 Playing DISCS Lies cee poets od ae en ane E ee ele 28 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play 30 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Multi disc Resume riar Peete Spee wean E rune Ant Ria S ENAN 31 Using the DVD s Menu 32 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 33 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 34 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 36 Searching for a Scene 42 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode 42 Viewing Information About the Disc 43 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 43 Sound Adjustments 2 0 65 eee eG dat se deu ee me 45 Changing the Sound 45 TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS 46 Enjoying Movies iee soute nena i on M Du este 48 Changing the Angles
25. LAYER DOWN FROM THE WALL Step 4 Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet Step 5 Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player To skip an adjustment press BB1 To return to the previous adjustment press Kd sdnyooH vey 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display iia appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU AUDIO FRENCH SUBTITLE SPANISH PORTUGUESE t v ENTER 5 Press 1 4 to select a language Turn on the TV The player uses the language selected here to display the menu and subtitles as 2 Press VO well 3 Switch the input selector on your 6 Press ENTER TV so that the signal from the The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected player appears on the TV screen appears Press ENTER torun QUICK SETUP SCREEN SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER message does not appear select BACKGROUND QUICK under SETUP in the Control Bar to run Quick Setup page 59 7 Press 47 to select the setting that matches your TV type If you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 60 gt continued 25 If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 pag
26. ON gt PLAYER gt PASSWORD gt gt continued suonouny jeuonippy snouen Busy 53 54 3 Press to select PLAYER then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level appears PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL OFF STANDARD USA Press to select STANDARD then press ENTER The selection items for STANDARD are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVELS OFF STANDARD USA USA OTHERS 6 Press 4Y to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS select and enter a standard code in the table on page 55 7 Press 4 to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD 8 Select the level you want using TV then press ENTER Parental Control sett
27. STEREO The standard stereo sound Checking the audio signal format DO e 1 L The sound of the left channel 2 monaural S 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural a 5 oO a N If you press DISPLAY repeatedly during playback the format of the current audio signal Dolby Digital DTS PCM etc appears as shown below Example Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Rear L R DOLBY DIGITAL Bl Front L R LFE Low Frequency Center Effect About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker e Front L Front R e Center e Rear L e Rear R e Rear Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaural rear audio signals gt continued 45 46 e LFE Low Frequency Effect signal If DTS is set to OFF in AUDIO SETUP the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks page 63 TV Virtual Surround Settings tvs QA When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TVS TV Virtual Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use usin
28. TAL OUT OPTICAL jack page 28 Sound distortion occurs gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 62 The sound volume is low gt The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set AUDIO DRC to TV MODE page 62 gt Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to OFF page 62 Operation The remote does not function There are obstacles between the remote and the player The distance between the remote and the player is too far The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player The remote sensor of the player is exposed to strong light The batteries in the remote are weak ZSS ZS 2 The disc does not play There is no disc inside The disc is turned over Insert the disc with the labeled or non playback side facing the disc window The player cannot play certain discs page 6 The region code on the DVD does not match the player Moisture has condensed inside the player page 3 The player cannot play CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs video mode that are not finalized page 6 44 t4 a Data error appears when you play a DATA CD gt The MP3 audio track you want to play is broken gt The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 35 gt The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Jol
29. UAGE SETUP 59 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 30 M MENU 59 Menu DVD s menu 32 Top menu 32 MP3 6 34 43 MULTI DISC RESUME 31 61 N NUMBER INPUT 42 O On screen display Control Bar display 11 Setup Display 58 OSD 59 P PARENTAL CONTROL 53 PAUSE MODE 61 PBC Playback 33 PRO LOGIC 21 66 PROGRAM 36 Program Play 36 Q QUICK 59 Quick Setup 25 59 R Remote 13 56 REPEAT 39 Repeat Play 39 REPLAY 29 RESET 59 Resume Play 31 S S VIDEO output 16 SCENE 42 Scene 67 SCREEN SAVER 60 SCREEN SETUP 60 Searching 30 SETUP 58 Setup Display 58 SHUFFLE 38 Shuffle Play 38 Slow motion Play 30 Speakers Hooking up 18 Stand 23 SUBTITLE 48 59 SURROUND 46 T TIME TEXT 42 43 TITLE 42 Title 67 TOP MENU 32 TRACK 42 Track 34 67 TRACK SELECTION 61 Troubleshooting 64 TV TYPE 60 TVS TV Visual Surround 46 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 6 28 W Wall installation 24 Printed on 100 recycled paper using amp VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in Japan http Awww sony net
30. V screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 6 TOP MENU 2 Press 4 gt or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBCPIayback VCD PBC Playback Control allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen Number buttons t v ENTER tL SRRETURN Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions The menu for your selection appears 2 Select the item number and track you want using or the number buttons 3 Press ENTER 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the menu Press gt RETURN Hint To play without using PBC press Kk gt P while the player is stopped to select a track then press gt or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC playback press M twice then press D gt Depending on the VIDEO CD Press ENTER in Step 3 may appear as Press SELECT in the instructions supplied with the disc In this case press D gt sosig Bulkeld 33 Playing an MP3 Audio Track ED You can play back DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs recorded in MP3 MPEG1 Audio L
31. VS with 2 separate speakers L Front speaker left R Front speaker right T Virtual speaker e When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects will be difficult to hear e When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier receiver Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings TVS NIGHT only works with Dolby Digital discs However not all discs will respond to the TVS NIGHT function in the same way s uawjsn py punos 47 48 Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles Ea If various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded on the DVD the Q indicator on the Control Bar lights up in blue This means that you can change the viewing angle gt ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE during playback The following Control Bar appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of available angles 15 207 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the angle number The scene changes to the selected angle Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD Displaying the Subtitles DVD If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you wan
32. akers Speakers AV amplifier receiver having a decoder Rear R Front R Signal flow After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to ON in Quick Setup page 25 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers Step 3 Attaching the Jack Cover and Stand You can use the player laid flat or in an Do not apply downword force to the player with upright position by attaching the supplied the disc window facing down Doing so may stand to the rear or side of the player You can cause scratches or damage to the player also install the player on the wall If you use commercially available cords it is recommended that you use cords similar in size to sdnyooH oa tT Rate itt he TA E O the cords provided with the player If the cords are Attachi ng the jac k cover Usi ng too thick or stiff or the plug is too large you may the pl ayer laid flat not be able to attach the jack cover securely If you cannot attach the jack cover you do not have Gather all the connecti ng cords to attach the jack cover together and let them pass through the center of the opening at the back of Using the player in the upright the player position Make sure you attach the supplied stand CR To stand the player on its rear 1 Attach the stand to the screw hole of the jack cover using the supplied screw 2 Attach
33. ayer 3 format gt y EY 4 gt QOH enter Se RETURN MENU 1 Insert a DATA CD in the player 2 Press D gt The player starts to play the first MP3 audio track in the first album on the disc The playback order may be different from the edited order See The playback order of MP3 audio tracks page 35 for details This player can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Selecting an album and track 1 Press MENU The list of MP3 albums recorded on the DATA CD appears G 1 30 DWHOZDCAD O gt r lt g gt x gt lo orb wNzb ovon Nx O 2 Select an album using and press ENTER The list of tracks contained in the album appears O1SHE IS SPECIAL OFFA YEO UNE EID Sie DISP IEN DIEE O4HAPPY HOUR O5RIVER SIDE O6 KKKKKKKS O7TAKE 3 Select a track using 1 4 and press ENTER The selected track starts playing When a track or album is being played its title is shaded To go to the next or previous page Press gt or To return to the previous display Press 9 RETURN To turn off the display Press MENU e Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names Anything else is displayed as an asterisk ID3 tags cannot be displayed About MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD ROMs CD Rs or CD RWs However th
34. cord The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DVP F25 Serial No _ CAUTION You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced
35. curely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt Check the connection to your TV page 16 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 your player is connected to a combination TV VIDEO player the copy protection signal applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems even when you connect your player directly to your TV please try connecting your player to your TV s S VIDEO input page 16 gt gt Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE of SCREEN SETUP the picture does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD Sound There is no sound gt Re connect the connecting cord securely gt The connecting cord is damaged gt The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the amplifier receiver page 20 21 22 gt The amplifier receiver input is not correctly set gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode gt If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack check the audio settings page 63 Sound is noisy gt When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks noise will come from the AUDIO OUT L R jacks or DIGI
36. d for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements channels or is recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Checking the audio signal format page 45 This function affects the output of the following jacks AUDIO OUT LIR jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 63 DOLBY Select this when the player is SUR connected to an audio ROUND component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic NORMAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 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 a component such as an amplifier receiver or MD deck with a digital input jack For connection details see page 18 Select DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF If you co
37. dard quality images Yellow Video White L Red R Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks page 19 Do this if you are connecting to a TV only If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord not supplied You will enjoy high quality images ele If you are connecting to a monitor projector or AV amplifier receiver HHH having component video input jacks Y Ps Pr Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord not supplied or three video cords not supplied of the same kind and length You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images Green Blue Red If your TV or video component has an S LINK CONTROL S connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at the remote sensor on the TV or video component This Yellow Video White L Red R gt E Green Blue Red feature is convenient when you placed the player and the TV or video component away from each other Connect the TV or video component via the CONTROL S IN connectors using the S link control S cord not supplied Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Connect the player directly to the TV If you pass the player signals via the VCR etc you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen us li VCR CD DVD player
38. disc remove them by rubbing with the side of a pen or pencil If burrs are not removed discs may not load properly into the player or fragments of plastic adhering to the playback side of the disc may cause skipping in the sound e Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out v Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Index to Parts and Controls For more information refer to the pages indicated in parentheses Front panel 1 Disc slot 28 6 Ml stop button 29 2 amp eject button 29 HI pause button 29 3 gt playback button 28 Screw hole for the stand 24 4 VO on standby button indicator 28 9 Disc window 28 The indicator lights up in green when the remote sensor 13 power is on and lights up in red when the Illumination 61 player is in standby mode Lights up in blue when the power is on 5 remote sensor 13 Rear panel 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps 2 3 Pr jacks 16 AUDIO OUT L R jacks 19 20 21 VIDEO OUT jack 16 4 S VIDEO OUT jack 16 5 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 20 21 22 6 CONTROL S IN jack 16 To remove the
39. e discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1 level 2 or Joliet 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 e 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 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 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 take priority over the next album in the same tree Example contains so is played before When you press MENU and the list of MP3 albums appears page 34 the albums are arranged in the followi
40. e 60 8 press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier receiver appears Is this player connected to an amplifier receiver Select the type of jack you are using AUDIO OUTPUT L R DIGITAL OUTPUT 9 Press T V to select the type of jack if any you are using to connect to an amplifier receiver then press ENTER Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 19 to 22 C through CD gt e If you connect just a TV and nothing else select NO Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete e Select AUDIO OUTPUT L R Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete e Select DIGITAL OUTPUT The Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears 1 Opress TIY to select the type of Dolby Digital signal you wish to send to your amplifier receiver Choose the signal that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 20 to 22 Gp through G AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF STANDARD DOLBY SURROUND ON AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM page 63 DOLBY DIGITAL only if the amplifier receiver has a Dolby Digital decoder page 63 11 Press ENTER DTS is selected AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT Ol DOLBY DIGITAL DTS 1 2Press IY to select whether or not you wis
41. e or while playing a CD or DATA CD MP3 audio JACKET The jacket picture still picture PICTURE appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc CD EXTRA etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture the GRAPHICS picture appears GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black Custom Settings custom SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings Select CUSTOM SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 The default settings are underlined CUSTOM SETUP AUTO POWER OFF OFF AUTO PLAY OFF DIMMER BRIGHT PAUSE MODE AUTO TRACK SELECTION OFF MULTI DISC RESUME ON AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off OFF Switches this function off ON The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes AUTO PLAY Switches the Auto Play setting on or off This function is useful when the player is connected to a timer not supplied OFF Switches this function off ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the blue illumination on the player BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright DARK 1 Makes the lighting dark DARK 2 Mak
42. en you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Outputs Jack name Jack type Output level Load impedance AUDIO OUT L R Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Ps Pr Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p Ps Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO OUT Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 9 W Dimensions approx 196 x 61 x 265 mm 73 4 2 b x 10 2 in width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 1 8 kg 3 lb 14 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 13 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice ENERGY STAR is a US registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Language Code List For details see pages 45 48 59 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 1028 1032 1039 1044 1045 1051 1052 1053 1057 1059 1060 1061 1066 1067 1070 1079 1093 1097 1103 1105 110
43. ent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number e g C 13 00 with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen In this case check the following table RO C 13 0 r 11 11 4 First three Cause and or corrective characters of action the service number C 13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a soft cloth page 7 C31 The disc is not inserted correctly gt Re insert the disc correctly E XX To prevent a malfunction the xx is a number player has performed the self diagnosis function gt Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5 character service number Example E 61 10 Glossary Chapter page 42 Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Dolby Digital page 22 63 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
44. ers or tracks on the disc to create your own program You can program up to 99 items gt o CD 1 4 gt Q gt TA bj ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY twice while the player is in stop mode The following Control Bar appears OS 10 0 1D 2 Press gt to select 9 PROGRAM then press ENTER TRACK is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or CD PROGRAM F 2 TITLE 01 3 TITLE 02 4 TITLE 03 5 TITLE 04 6 TITLE 05 7 TITLE W Titles or tracks recorded on a disc 3 Press gt The cursor moves to the title or track row T in this case 01 PROGRAM ALL CLEAR T c 1 TITLE 2 TITLE Lot 3 TITLE 02 4 TITLE 03 5 TITLE 04 e TITE 05 7 TITLE Chapters recorded on a disc 4 Select the title chapter or track you want to program When playing a DVD For example select chapter 03 of title 92 Press or the number buttons to select 02 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM ALL CLEAR l c 1 TITLE ALL 2 TITLE ot 01 3 TITLE 02 02 4 TITLE 03 03 SMERE 04 04 6 TITLE 05 05 ZETU EE 06 Next press or the number buttons to select 03 under C then press ENTER PROGRAM T ALL CLEAR 01 02 03 04 05 Selected title and chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select
45. es may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control ED KT me You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 40 discs When you set the 41st disc the first disc is canceled acs 000 dos er 000 uttons Q a v ENTER DISPLAY 1 Insert the disc you want to lock If the disc is playing press M to stop playback 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The following Control Bar appears amp 4 QUICK Press 1 4 to select G4 PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear a OFF PLAYER PASSWORD Press 7 4 to select ON then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER 5 Enter or re enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears when you enter your password To turn off
46. es the lighting darker PAUSE MODE DVD only Selects the picture in pause mode AUTO The picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position FRAME The picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output in high resolution TRACK SELECTION DVD only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given AUTO Priority given e When you set the item to AUTO the language may change The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 59 If you set DTS to OFF page 63 the DTS sound track is not played even if you set TRACK SELECTION to AUTO If PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off Resume playback can be stored in memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEO CD discs page 31 ON Stores the resume settings in memory for up to 6 discs The settings remain in memory even if you select OFF OFF Does not store the resume settings in memory P
47. g just a stereo TV SUR 1 Press SUR during playback The following Control Bar appears ko TVS DYNAMIC 2 Press SUR repeatedly to select one of the TVS sounds Refer to the following explanations given for each item TVS DYNAMIC e TVS WIDE e TVS NIGHT TVS STANDARD To cancel the setting Select OFF in Step 2 TVS DYNAMIC Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers shown below This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS WIDE Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as with built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS NIGHT Large sounds such as explosions are suppressed but the quieter sounds are unaffected This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE at low volume TVS STANDARD Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below Use this setting when you want to use T
48. g point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion To return to normal play Press CLEAR To turn off the Control Bar Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled sosig BulAeld 41 42 Searching for a Scene Searching for a Title Chapter Track Index Scene Search mode ED KO KI EXO You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc you can select the desired one by entering its number Or you can search for a scene using the time code Number buttons Press SEARCH MODE The following display appears xx appears next to the icon refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles tracks indexes scenes etc of the disc Hao 2 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly to select the search method When playing a DVD TITLE CHAPTER amp TIME TEXT m NUMBER INPUT Select TIME TEXT to search for a starting point by inputting the time code When playing a VIDEO CD TRACK a INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback SCENE INDEX When playing a CD JJ TRACK INDEX
49. ge or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Table of Contents WARNING taenia oa e a Te nt ad eee ET Me 2 Welcome l aerea e ie ated thea ati eee eae ie RS eae 2 Precautions 4 20 4 Sete eect det dade dap ea Gade eee 3 About this Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes about the Discs ry vias sede ee tee bee hee nn Seed Kew ae 7 Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to On Screen Displays Control Bar 11 Simple Start Guide 13 QUICK OVEIVIOW orite eis Rinne Rhee ce tess Rh Ae AN aS SR LEE a 13 Step 1 Unpacking sc cab tea oeiia daaa A us coos ae eee ale 13 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote 13 Step 3 TV HOOKUPS see 408 nt ee pe bee etek hae bale eee 14 Step 4 Playing a Disc 15 HOOKUPS iio di due ain Mee Re Me ea ta E EA Pe Ae Mi 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1 Connecting the Video Cords 16 Step 2 Connecting the Audio
50. h to send a DTS signal to your amplifier receiver Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 20 to 22 GP through OFF page 63 ON only if the amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder page 63 1 3 press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete Enjoying the surround sound effects To enjoy the surround sound effects of this player or your amplifier receiver set the following items as described below for the audio connection you selected on pages 20 to 22 O through Each of these is the default setting and does not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player Refer to page 58 for using the Setup Display Audio Connection pages 19 to 22 e No additional settings are needed Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 62 e If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 62 O Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 62 Set DIGITAL OUT to ON page 62 sdnyooy 27 28 Playing Discs Playing Discs cn Im a DATA CD Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc 1 power button indicator a e AUDIO gt O 1 Turn on your TV Press WC The player turns on and the power indicator
51. have the same or similar names as those on the remote The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or DVD Rs DVD RWs in video mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWSs containing MP3 audio tracks DATA CD Functions available for music EX CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format MP3 MPEGI Audio Layer 3 is a standard format defined by ISO International Standard Organization MPEG which compresses audio data This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO CD aise Music CD COMPACTE DIGITAL AUDIO The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark Region code Your player has a region code printed on the bottom of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEO discs playback only labeled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVDs labeled player gt will also play on this If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will appear on the TV screen Depending on the DVD no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by area restrictions Region code Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following disc
52. iet 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 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data gt The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format The title of the MP3 audio album or track is not correctly displayed gt The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as asterisks The disc does not start playing from the beginning gt Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected page 36 gt Resume play has taken effect page 31 The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The disc features an auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON page 61 Playback stops automatically gt While playing discs with an auto pause signal the player stops playback at the auto pause signal You cannot perform some functions such as Stop Search Slow motion Play Repeat Play Shuffle Play or Program Play gt Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above See the operating manual that comes with the disc 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 32 gt Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played
53. ing is complete PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD The lower the value the stricter the limitation To turn off the Parental Control function Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 8 To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The display for entering your password appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback Hint If you forget your password remove the disc and repeat Steps 1 to 3 of Parental Control limited playback When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter anew 4 digit password in Step 4 replace the disc in the player and press C gt When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited on this player Area Code Standard Code Standard Code number number Argentina 2044 Korea 2304 Australia 2047 Malaysia 2363 Austria 2046 Mexico 2362 Belgium 2057 Netherlands 2376 Brazil 2070 New Zealand 2390 Canada 2079 Norway 2379 Chile 2090 Pakistan 2427 China 2092 Philippines 2424 Denmark 2115 Portugal 2436 Finland 2165 Russia 2489 France 2174 Singapore 2501 Germany 2109 Spain 2149 India 2248
54. jack cover The player is sold with the jack cover attached Press both of the parts marked with to remove the jack cover You will find the jacks and the power cord illustrated above jack cover gt continued 9 10 Remote 1 TV IC on standby button 56 2 amp EJECT button 29 3 Number buttons 32 The number 5 button has a tactile dot 4 CLEAR button 36 5 SUBTITLE button 48 6 AUDIO button 45 Hea PI PREV NEXT previous next buttons 29 8 lt 1 lt gt p gt SCAN SLOW buttons 30 9 II PAUSE button 29 10 gt PLAY button 28 The D gt button has a tactile dot 4 gt buttons 32 12 DISPLAY button 11 H3 TOP MENU button 32 14 1 5 on standby button 28 15 VOL volume buttons 56 The button has a tactile dot 16 TV VIDEO button 56 ENTER button 30 PICTURE MODE button 50 ANGLE button 48 20 SUR surround button 46 21 TIME TEXT button 43 REPEAT button 39 REPLAY button 29 SEARCH MODE button 42 E STOP button 29 ENTER button 30 8 RETURN button 33 MENU button 32 34 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player Guide to On Screen Displays Control Bar The following explains the Control Bar The Control Bar is u
55. layback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the player sjuawysn py pue sumas 61 62 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions Select AUDIO SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 58 The default settings are underlined AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT N DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM DTS OFF AUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level This function affects the output of the AUDIO OUT LIR jacks OFF Normally select this position ON Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted 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 affects the output from the following jacks AUDIO OUT L R jacks DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM page 63 STANDARD Normally select this position TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down WIDE Gives you the feeling of being RANGE at a live performance DOWNMIX DVD only Switches the metho
56. lights up in green 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen When using an amplifier receiver Turn on the amplifier receiver and select the appropriate channel so that you can hear sound from the player 4 Insert a disc in the player The labeled or non playback side appears through the disc window 5 Press gt The player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier receiver Depending on the disc a menu may appear on the TV screen For DVDs see page 32 For VIDEO CDs see page 33 To turn off the player Press 1 The player enters standby mode Hint You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes To turn on this function set AUTO POWER OFF in CUSTOM SETUP to ON page 61 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo jacks To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo jacks of the player are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel decoder system must be connected to the digital jack of the player Set the sound to STEREO using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD page 45 Do not
57. ng order O Q Albums that do not contain tracks such as album do not appear in the list Hints If you add numbers 01 02 03 etc to the front of the track names the tracks will be played in that order e Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback place your albums within the first two trees gt continued sosig Bulkeld 35 36 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 200 albums and tracks in the DATA CD The player can recognize up to 100 albums the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks The player will not play any albums beyond the first 100 albums Of the first 100 albums the player will play no more than a combined total of 200 albums and tracks Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play You can set the following play modes Program Play page 36 Shuffle Play page 38 e Repeat Play page 39 A B Repeat Play page 40 The play mode is canceled when the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 0 you eject the disc Creating your own program Program Play ED A ca You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapt
58. nnect 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 DOLBY DIGITAL DVD only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal D PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP page 62 DOLBY Select this when the player is DIGITAL connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder DTS DVD only Selects whether or not to output DTS signal 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 sueunsn py pue sumas 63 64 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 Power The power is not turned on gt Check that the AC power cord is connected securely Picture There is no picture picture noise appears gt Re connect the connecting cord se
59. nnect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack e Be sure to disconnect the power of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video cord pinplug x 3 gt pinplug x 3 1 Remote commander remote 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 Stand 1 e Screw 1 Step 2 Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two Size AA R6 batteries by matching the and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment When using the remote point it at the remote sensor A on the player Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction e If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion a 3 D ao we 5 Q 2 D 14 Step 3 TV Hookups Remove the jack cover from the player see fig A and page 9 Connect the supplied audio video cord and the power cord in the order 1 3 shown below Be sure to connect the power cord last After connecting the cords attach the jack cover page 23
60. on pages 59 to 63 return to the default settings Do not press I D while resetting the player as it takes a few seconds to complete Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various 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 58 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO SUBTITLE OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen MENU DVD only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu AUDIO DVD only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected SUBTITLE DVD only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track sjuawysn py pue sumas Hint If you select OTHERS in MENU SUBTITLE and AUDIO select and enter a language code from Language Code List on page 69 using the number buttons When you select a language in MENU SUBTITLE or AUDIO that is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected 59 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP Choose
61. p Display appears LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE ENGLISH 4 Press tY to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP Selected item SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER ON BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE Setup items 5 Select an item using T then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 4 3 PAN SCAN 4 3 LETTER BOX 16 9 Options 6 Select a setting using 1 4 then press ENTER The setting is selected and setup is complete Example 16 9 Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND O JACKET PICTURE To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off To enter the Quick Setup mode Select QUICK in Step 3 Follow from Step 5 of the Quick Setup explanation to make basic adjustments page 25 To reset all of the SETUP settings 1 Select RESET in Step 3 and press ENTER 2 Select YES using 1 4 You can also quit the process and return to the Control Bar by selecting NO here 3 Press ENTER All the settings explained
62. play 4 DVD playback only DOLBY DIGITAL _3 2 1 Format of the current audio signal 45 Return to Display 1 No display gt continued 11 Displaying the Control Bar in stop mode The following displays appear when the DISPLAY button is repeatedly pressed during stop mode You can make basic adjustments and customize the player to suit your viewing preferences Display 1 The following settings can be made QUICK A a D SETUP 58 e Select QUICK to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player e Select CUSTOM to make a full range of adjustments e Select RESET to return the SETUP adjustments to the default settings PARENTAL CONTROL 52 e Set this to limit the playback of selected discs on this player Display 2 Shows the same information as Display 1 during playback 1S 08 0 0G CHAPTER Display 3 Shows the same information as Display 2 during playback o ES 0G 1 08 Display 4 Shows the same information as Display 3 during playback amp DVD T41 8 T 1 01 57 Return to Display 1 No display Simple Start Guide Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the player for your enjoyment To use the surround sound features of this player refer to Hookups on page 16 e You cannot co
63. play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the Setup Display page 63 and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack e When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 63 e If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON in AUDIO SETUP page 63 A loud noise may come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged e When you insert an 8 cm 3 inch disc insert the disc slowly at the center of the disc slot If you cannot eject the disc consult your nearest Sony dealer e No adapter is required in order to play 8 cm 3 inch discs on this player If an adapter is used damage to the player may result therefore never use an adapter when playing 8 cm 3 inch discs Additional operations sosig Bulkeld H To Operation Stop Press M Pause Press I Resume play after Press IE or B or gt pause Go tothe next chapter Press PPI track or scene in continuous play mode Go back to the Press k previous chapter track or
64. playing a disc press M to stop playback Disc resumes from this point appears on the TV screen 2 Press The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 Hints e To play from the beginning of the disc press W twice then press For CDs and DATA CDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc unless the disc is ejected the power cord plug is disconnected or only for DATA CDs the player enters standby mode gt continued 31 32 MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP must be set to ON default for this function to work page 61 The resume playback point for the current disc is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display e This function may not work with some discs Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play Using the DVD s Menu ED 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 1 4 gt ENTER D dE 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU The disc s menu appears on the T
65. radio TV technician for help Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD DVD Player Before operating this player please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources The player is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off e If you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord grasp the plug itself never pull the cord Should the AC power cord need to be changed have it done at a qualified service shop only On placement e Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as rug that might block the ventilation holes e Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock e Keep the player and discs away from equipment with strong magnets
66. s 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 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet e Data part of CD Extras DVD RWs in VR mode 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 A DVD with a different region code e A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC such as PAL or SECAM this player conforms to the NTSC color system A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart 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 Some CD Rs CD RWs DVD Rs or DVD RWs in video mode cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc or the characteristics of the recording device Furthermore the disc will not play if it has not been correctly finalized For more information see the operating instructions for the recording device Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be played Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO
67. se Slovak Slovenian 1507 1508 1509 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1521 1525 1527 1528 1529 1531 1532 1534 1535 1538 1539 1540 1543 1557 1564 1572 1581 1587 1613 1632 1665 1684 1697 1703 Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volap k Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Chinese Zulu Not specified uopewuoju EUONIPPY 69 70 Index Numerics 16 9 60 4 3 LETTER BOX 60 4 3 PAN SCAN 60 5 1 Channel Surround 18 A A B REPEAT 40 ALBUM 42 Album 34 ANGLE 48 AUDIO 45 59 AUDIO ATT 62 AUDIO DRC 62 AUDIO SETUP 62 Audio signal format 45 AUTO PLAY 61 AUTO POWER OFF 61 B BACKGROUND 60 Batteries 13 BNR 49 C CD 28 CHAPTER 42 Chapter 66 Child Lock 30 Connecting 16 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 28 DATA CD 34 DVD 28 Control Bar 11 CUSTOM 58 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 52 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 50 CUSTOM SETUP 61 D DATA CD 6 34 DIGITAL OUT 62 Digital output 63 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 51 DIMMER 61 Display Control Bar display 11 Setup Display 58 DOLBY DIGITAL 21 22 45 63 66 DOWNMIX 62 DTS 22 45 63 66 DVD 6 28 67 DVDICD text 43 F Fast forward 30 Fast reverse 30 H Handling discs 7 Hooking up 16 l INDEX 42 Index 67 J Jack cover Attaching 23 Removing 9 L LANG
68. sed for making adjustments to the settings or displaying information during playback The displayed contents differ according to the type of disc being played The numbers in parentheses indicate reference pages Displaying the Control Bar during playback The following displays appear when the DISPLAY button is pressed repeatedly during playback You can select the setting that suits the current playback item and view the related information Display 1 The following play modes can be set The indicator lights up in blue when activated Example When Repeat Play is selected The display will differ when A B Repeat Play is set Repeat Play 39 Shuffle Play 38 Program Play 36 A B Repeat Play 40 Unit being repeated in this example Playback status B gt Playback HPause MStop etc Display 2 The following play modes Q can be set The indicator lights up in blue when activated Example When TVS is set TVS 46 BNR 49 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 50 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 51 ANGLE 48 The indicator lights up in blue when various angles are recorded on the scene Display 3 The following playback information is displayed Example When playing a DVD TIME TEXT icon 43 Disc type Title number of the DVD 43 Chapter number of the DVD 43 Playing time or remaining time 43 Dis
69. t while playing a DVD SUBTITLE lt 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback The following display appears The number in parentheses indicates the total number of available subtitles 1 8 ENGLISH 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the language Depending on the DVD the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 69 to see which language the code represents To turn off the subtitles Select OFF in Step 2 Depending on the DVD 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 Adjusting the Picture Quality nn ED A The Block Noise Reduction BNR function adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen gt CS DISPLAY ENTER Press DISPLAY twice during playback The following Control Bar appears xo Nes JES 01 08 2 Press to select 0 BNR then press ENTER repeatedly to select a level JE 1 e 1 reduces the block noise e 2 reduces the block noise more than 1 3 reduces the block noise more than 2 To cancel the BNR setting Select OFF in Step 2 To turn off the Control Bar Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned
70. ta 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 Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD page 42 A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a CD or VIDEO CD Depending on the disc no index may be recorded Scene page 42 On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Title page 42 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 42 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a CD or VIDEO CD the length of a song uolyewoju EUOIPPY 67 Specifications System Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD VIDEO PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 1 0 dB DVD VIDEO PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 40 5 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio S N ratio 115 dB AUDIO OUT L R jacks only Harmonic distortion 0 003 Dynamic range DVD VIDEO 103 dB CD 99 dB Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK Wh
71. the jack cover carefully so as not to pinch the cords 3 Place the player flat on a level surface e Make sure that the connecting cords are not trapped by the jack cover gt continued 23 To stand the player on its side 1 Attach the stand to the screw hole on the side of the player using the supplied screw e Use the supplied stand only when you use the player in an upright position Do not attach the stand when you use the player laid flat To move the player hold the player itself If you hold the stand it may break Do not use the player in an upright position without attaching the stand If you do not attach it the player will be unstable and may fall over Installing the player on the wall Attach the jack cover page 23 Fastening screws are not supplied You need to determine the appropriate hanging screws and or other necessary hardware needed to securely and safely fasten the unit to the wall Placement of the screws should be at the same height and should be 3 1 4 in 80 mm apart The screws or other fasteners should protrude by 7 32 to 1 4 in 5 to 6 mm Please be sure you have selected fasteners or screws that will fit in the hanging holes on the bottom of the unit 3 1 4 in Remove the seals covering the hanging holes Hang the player on the screws Push the player tightly against the wall WHEN YOU DISCONNECT OR CONNECT THE CORDS TAKE THE P
72. track 02 Press 4 or the number buttons to select 02 under T then press ENTER Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK ss 5 TRACK gt 6 TRACK os Us TRACK Total time of the programmed tracks To program other titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 3 to 4 The programmed titles chapters and tracks are displayed in the selected order Press C gt to start Program Play Program Play begins When the program ends you can restart the same program again by pressing D gt To stop Program Play Press CLEAR To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off To cancel or change a program 1 2 Follow Steps 1 and 2 of Creating your own program Program Play Select the program number of the title chapter or track you want to cancel or change using or the number buttons and press gt gt continued sosig Bul eld 37 38 3 Follow Step 5 for new programming To cancel a program select under T then press ENTER To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the program 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER Hint You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play follow the steps of Repeat
73. urrent title eC xxx Playing time of the current chapter e C i Remaining time of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions e x minutes seconds Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or CD e T x minutes seconds Playing time of the current track e Tx Remaining time of the current track eD xix Playing time of the current disc e D x Remaining time of the current disc When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio e x minutes seconds Playing time of the current track To turn off the Control Bar Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off To check the DVD CD text or track name MP3 audio Press ENTER repeatedly in Step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD CD DATA CD The DVD CD text appears only when text is recorded in the disc You cannot change the text If the disc does not contain text NO TEXT appears For DATA CDs only the track name of the MP3 audio track appears BRAHMS SYMPHONY gt continued 9S1a eux Nogy uoneuuoqu BuIMalA 43 44 Hints When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions the scene number and the playing time are displayed e You can also check the time information and text by pressing TIME TEXT repeatedly Depending on the type of disc being played the disc s text or track name may not be displayed The player can only display the first level of the DVD
74. you find the point you want press to return to normal speed Each time you press lt l or gt gt Br during scan the playback speed changes Three speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction x 2b DVD CD only 1 gt gt 2 gt gt t Opposite direction x 2 4 DVD only 1 44 2 lt lt l The x 2 x 24 playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 2 gt 2 lt 4 lt playback speed is faster than 1 gt gt ea Watching frame by frame Slow motion play DO KA Press 1 4 lt or gt gt p gt when the player is in pause mode To return to the normal speed press D gt Each time you press lt lt lt or gt gt J gt during Slow motion play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indication changes as follows Playback direction 23m 1h Opposite direction DVD only 2 lt i lt gt 1 lt l The 2 B gt 2 af playback speed is slower than 1 B gt lt 0 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc multi disc Resume EI KA The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to 6 discs and resumes playback the next time you insert the same disc When you store a resume playback point for the 7th disc the resume playback point for the first disc is deleted sosiq Bulkeld gt e m 1 While

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