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Sony DVP-CX860 User's Manual

1. input AC OUTLET Ena SIGNAL Amplifier with RATE a built in DTS decoder Dolby Digital decoder or MPEG decoder Front speaker R Front speaker L Subwoofer Active type Rear speaker R EN Signal flow Rear speaker L 16 Selecting the Language for the On Screen Display You can select the language for the setup display the 3 Select LANGUAGE SETUP using 4 and then Control Menu display or the messages displayed on the press ENTER screen The default setting is ENGLISH LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press keH then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY DISPLAY 4 Select OSD usingt then pess gt or ENTER th The languages you can select are displayed LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH FRAN AIS 1 When the player is in stop mode pss DISPLAY DEUTSCH i ee ITALIANO and select SETUP usingt ESPANOL The on screen menu items are different depending on NEDERLANDS whether there is a disc in the player or not DANSK pray SVENSKA v To set press AH 12 e To quit press DISPLAY 5 Select the desied language usingf then pess ENTER CHOIX DE LA LANGUE H ECRANS FRAN AIS MENU DVD ENGLISH Selected AUDIO ORIGINAL item SOUS TITRE IDEM AUDIO
2. 2 Press ENTER The setup display appears on the TV screen Pour le r glage appuyez sur puis sur ENTER our quitter appu DISPLAY LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL 6 Press DISPLAY SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW The setup display disappears 7 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn dfthe on screen menu To set press WI ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 17 peyeys u9 payes Hu in Selecting the Language for the On Screen Display To return to the previous screen Press SRRETURN To quit while making a selection Press DISPLAY Note The languages you can select are the ones displayed in Step 4 For details see page 67 18 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback The player beeps when the following operations are performed The default setting of the Sound Feedback function is set to off Operation Operation sound Power is turned on One beep Power is turned off Two beeps gt is pressed One beep Il is pressed Two beeps Playback is stopped One long beep Operation is not possible Three beeps OPEN CLOSE H 1 Press on the playerthen pess 1 on the remote The power indicator lights up in green 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover 3 Press and holdil on the player for m than the
3. 5 Press RETURN to return to the original Disc Browser display Classical CD ENTER RETURN To cancel the edit mode Press RETURN EDIT disappears from the Disc Browser Sorting Discs Disc Browser Sort Mode 1 GD P D ME You can sort the discs in the folder by disc slot number text information DVD TEXT CD TEXT Disc Memo or genre The text information is sorted alphabetically In case of the genre the selected genre comes first Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DISC BROWSER FOLDER buttons SORT ENTER et gt 1 Select the folder you want to sort using the FOLDER buttons EN BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Classical SA CD Select ENTER Cancel RETURN 2 If you want to sort by text information or genr select the disc which has the desid text information or the gewrby pressing Super Car Chase Select ENTER Cancel RETURN 39 sosig Buifeld sosig Buifeld Sorting Discs Disc Browser Sort Mode 3 Press SORT to enter the sort mode Nor The selected gee only is highlighted and SORT Donottur noffthe player by pr essing Doing so may cancel appears at the right bottom corner the settings When youtur nofft
4. EASY PLAY button and indicator 20 Press to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to the loading position MEGA CONTROL button and indicator 79 Press to control the connected CD changer FLIP button and indicator 25 Press to turn over the disc E stop button 24 27 Stops playing a disc II pause button 24 Pauses playing a disc gt play button 22 Plays a disc JOG button and indicator 25 Press to play a disc frame by frame KEYBOARD jack 38 Connect a keyboard to label the discs FOLDER buttons 32 Selects a disc folder Front Panel Display 30 Indicates the playing time etc REPEAT button 60 Each time you press this button the REPEAT setting changes LOAD button 32 Reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence SHUFFLE button 59 Each time you press this button the SHUFFLE setting changes 24 25 26 27 TIME TEXT button 30 45 47 Displays the playing time of the disc etc on the front panel display 1 ALL DISCS button 55 Selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode DISPLAY button 41 Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the Control Menu items SRRETURN button 29 33 42 Press to return to the previously selected screen etc Rear Panel 1 COAXIAL OPT
5. PCM DTS MPEG or DOLBY DIGITAL is displayed In case of DOLBY DIGITAL the channels in the playing track are displayed by numbers as follows 48 For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 de Front component 2 LFE Low Center component 1 Frequency Effect component 1 The letters in the program format display mean the following L Front left R Front right C Center monaural LS Rear left RS Rear right S Rear monaural the rear component of the Dolby Surround processed stereo signal and the Dolby Digital signal LFE LFE Low Frequency Effect The display examples are as follows e PCM stereo CTO SESS 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit AUDIO Select 4 gt gt ENTER e Dolby Surround C 01 32 55 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2 0 DOLBY SURROUND L R AUDIO Select 4H gt ENTER e Dolby Digital 5 1ch LFE appears only when a disc contains an LFE signal component LFE remains on the PROGRAM FORMAT display even if the LFE signal component is not being output CHOMES PESTE 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS AUDIO Select 4 gt lt 4 ENTER
6. MPEG C 01 32 55 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT MPEG 2 2 L R LS RS AUDIO Select AH gt ENTER eDTS LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output dual 1 ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS AUDIO Select 4 gt gt ENTER Note When the signal does not contain rear signal components such as LS RS or S the Virtual Enhanced Surround VES effect cannot be heard page 51 Displaying the Subtitles D With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing the DVD With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD and turn it on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding Select SUBTITLE after pressing DISPLAY 1 ENGLISH OFF 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH SUBTITLE Select e gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E SUBTITLE Select the language The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 87 to see which language th
7. Q You can select the angle directly Press ANGLE on the remote Each time you press the button the angle changes Indicator ANGLE You can display different angles simultaneously ANGLE Select da gt VIEWER You can display all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback in continuous mode from the chosen 1 Select ANGLE angle directly The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections For details see page 61 Notes e The number of angles varies from disc to disc or from scene to scene The number of angles that can be changed on a scene is equal to the number of angles recorded for that scene Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD gt gt ENTER 2 Press gt The number of the angle changes to The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles ANGLE Number buttons ENTER Cancel RETURN 50 Digital Cinema Sound Settings CD Select a mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound such as Dolby Digital and MPEG Even if you connect only a stereo TV front speakers or use a 2 1 channel connection Virtual Enhanced Surround VES lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers The surround
8. ANGLE page 50 VES page 51 Notes e The player can store the settings of up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased e The Playback Memory settings are not effective for side B Depending on the DVD the information stored in the disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work e Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press O on the player E TRACK SELECTION Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats PCM DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital format are recorded OFF No priority given e AUTO Priority given Notes e When you set this item to AUTO the language may change depending on the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP The TRACK SELECTION setting has higher priority than the AUDIO settings in LANGUAGE SETUP page 67 e If you set DTS in AUDIO SETUP to OFF the DTS sound track is not played even if you set this item to AUTO and the highest numbered audio channel is recorded in DTS format If PCM DTS MPEG audio and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same num
9. lt p E Using a registered password you can set playback restrictions for the desired disc s You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased The same password is used for both Parental Control page 71 and Custom Parental Control Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL after pressing DISPLAY CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Select A4 HP gt ENTER Setting the Custom Parental Control for a disc 1 Select the disc you want to lock If a disc is playing press M to stop playback 2 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using then press ENTER PASSWORD OFF CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Select AH gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 53 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Bulsn NU 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Locking Discs Custom Parental Control 3 Select ON using then press ENTER E If you have not entered a password The display for entering a password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER To return press RETURN E When you have already registered a password The display for confirming the password appears Skip Step 4 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER RETURN 4 Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press
10. BROWSER DVD switch to DISC BROWSER EDIT RETURN Click shuttle ENTER et gt Labeling a disc or folder 1 Select the disc or folder you want to label To label a disc Select the disc on the Disc Browser then press EDIT to enter the edit mode The selected disc s text only is highlighted and EDIT appears at the right bottom corner ENTER Cancel RETURN 36 To label a folder 1 Press EDIT to enter the edit mode 2 Press The folder A is highlighted D Classical CD 3 Select the folder you want to label byepsing 2 Press ENTER The DISC MEMO INPUT display appears when you have selected a disc The FOLDER NAME INPUT display appears when you have selected a folder DISC MEMO INPUT ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkIlmnopaqrstuvwxyz An e 123456789 t lt gt 1 5 1 amp 1 Q ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Select a character by jassing lt gt or by turning the click shuttle The selected character changes color DISC MEMO INPUT B ABCDEFGHI J KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkimnopqarstuvwxyz 0123456789 t lt gt ee Hae RQ
11. Disc size 12 cm 8 cm 12 cm 8cm 8 cm CD single Play time About 4 h for single sided DVD about 8 h for double sided About 80 min for single sided DVD about 160 min 74 min 20 min DVD for double sided DVD The DVD VIDEO logo is a trademark When you play an NTSC disc this player outputs the video signal in the NTSC system only In this case if your TV uses the PAL system the picture becomes noisy Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes DVDs labeled will also play on this unit If you try to play any other DVD the message Playback prohibited by area limitations will Region code 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 Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs Terms for discs Title The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD the movie etc i
12. MH ENTER Cancel RETURN Quit EDIT 4 Press ENTER 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to input other characters BRA ABCDEFGHI JKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijkimnoparstuvwxyz 0123456789 lt gt Be DR Yo O DISC MEMO INPUT RPI IMS ENTER Cancel RETURN 6 When you have ented all the characters for the Disc Memo or folder name pass EDIT The DISC MEMO INPUT display or the FOLDER NAME INPUT display disappears and the Disc Memo or folder name is stored D BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Classical CD ENTER RETURN BEDIM To cancel the edit mode Press RETURN EDIT disappears from the Disc Browser To correct the characters You can correct the characters using the K lt P1 dial on the player or K lt PPI on the remote To use the H B 1 dial press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on e To erase the characters 1 Move the cursor to the character you want to erase by pressing k lt or gt P or by turning the K Pr dial 2 Press CLEAR e To insert or overwrite the characters 1 Move the cursor to the character you want to correct by pressing H or PPI 2 Select the correct character by pressing or by turning the click shuttle 3 To insert the character press ENTER To overwrite don t press ENTER
13. and press ENTER 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback Q If you forget your password Enter the 6 digit number 199703 whenever 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 Note Unless you enter the password the player cannot play the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set When you do not know the password press OPEN CLOSE and remove the disc Selecting the Disc Mode 1 Disc or All Discs D lt p gt You can have the player play one disc or all of the discs in the player Before setting Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play you must select whether to set those play modes on one disc or all of the discs Select 1 ALL DISCS after pressing DISPLAY ALL DISCS 1 DISC 1 ALL DISCS Select A ENTER Cancel RETURN E 1 ALL DISCS ALL DISCS will play all of the discs in the player in consecutive order Also allows you to set Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for all of the loaded discs e 1 DISC will play the selected disc to the end Also allows you to set Program Play Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for 1 disc only You can select the mode directly Press 1 ALL DISCS on the remote or the player Each time you press the button 1 DISC or ALL DISCS mode
14. 3 Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on 4 Turn thera gt gt i dial until you find the disc you want to emove while checking the disc slot number indicated on the mt panel display or by the slot 5 Press SEJECT on the player The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily Loading guide ABJECT ma Hjo 6 Remove the disc 7 Repeat Steps 4 to 6 toemove other discs 8 Close the font cover by pessing OPEN CLOSE If you replace a disc in Step 6 The loading guide automatically goes down after few seconds If you want to place another disc in the same slot wait until the loading guide goes down before inserting the disc Note The loading guide automatically goes down when you make another operation 21 poyeys u9 Playing Discs This chapter describes how to play a DVD CD VIDEO CD When you play a disc recorded in the NTSC color system the player outputs the video signal or the setup display etc in the NTSC color system and the picture may not appear on PAL color system televisions In this case open the disc tray and remove the disc 22 Playing Discs D GP GD Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the instructions supplied with your disc DISC CHANGE Power indicator kea gt gt i dial gt
15. BOOKMARK button 63 Press to set a bookmark ESTOP button 24 27 Stops playing a disc IIPAUSE button 24 Pauses playing a disc JOG button and indicator 25 Press to play a disc frame by frame 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 ANGLE SORT button 39 50 When 1 is set to DVD or TV changes the angles when playing a DVD ANGLE When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER enters the SORT mode SORT AUDIO FILE button 34 48 When 1 is set to DVD or TV changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO CD AUDIO When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER enters the FILE mode FILE TITLE button 28 Displays the title menu on the TV screen DVD MENU button 28 Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen WIDE MODE MEGA button 77 79 When 1 is set to TV switches the wide picture on or off WIDE MODE When 1 is set to DVD or DISC BROWSER press to control the connected CD changer MEGA TV DVD button 77 Switches the TV s input source between the TV and CD DVD player SUBTITLE EDIT button 36 49 When 1 is set to DVD or TV displays the SUBTITLE display on the TV screen SUBTITLE When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER enters the EDIT mode to label the disc EDIT 1
16. ENTER DVD MENU tv DVD MENU ENTER tv 1 Press DVD MENU The DVD menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 to select the item you want to change Depending on the disc you can use the number buttons to select the item 3 To change other items epeat Step 2 4 Press ENTER If you want to select the language for the DVD menu Change the setting using DVD MENU in LANGUAGE SETUP in the setup display For details see page 67 Note Depending on the DVD a DVD menu may simply be called a menu in the instr uctions supplied with the disc Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback D When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Play Back Control functions Ver 2 0 discs you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen On this player you can use the number buttons ENTER Hd BPI and RETURN during PBC Playback When you use the K lt PP1 dial on the player press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on z Co oc DE SAS a oo Oases sa DIRECT SEARCH 4 RETURN Number buttons ENTER ona laa Ad RETURN tit ENTER 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions by following Steps 1 to 4 in Playing Discs on page
17. The Disc Browser of the selected folder appears 2 Press FILE to enter the file mode FILE appears at the right bottom corner 3 Select the disc using the number buttons then press ENTER You can also use 4 DISC SKIP on the remote Or you can press the DISC CHANGE button followed by turning and pressing the K lt P gt P1 dial 4 Press ENTER To delete other discs repeat Steps 3 and 4 Music Madness Selected disc Cursor moves to the next Select ENTER Cancel RETURN disc 5 Press CLEAR The disc disappears from the folder FILE disappears from the Disc Browser Select ENTER Cancel RETURN To cancel the file mode Press 6 RETURN FILE disappears from the Disc Browser 35 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Labeling Discs and Folders Disc Browser Edit Mode i GD D You can label the disc with a personal title of 16 characters Disc Memo when DVD TEXT or CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc and the folders A through D with a title of 3 characters The Disc Memo can be anything you like such as a title musician s name category or date of purchase You can also assign a genre label to the disc This will help you keep your discs organized Set the TV DISC
18. al e 9 d CRC NE 1 Turn on your TV Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player When using a eceiver amplifier Turn on the receiver amplifier and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player 2 Press O to place the player in standby mode The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red 3 Pressl on the emote to turn on the player The power indicator lights up in green 4 Press gt The player starts playback Adjust the volume on the TV or the receiver amplifier To change the disc Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP1 dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display Press the k lt P1 dial to start playback After following Step 4 E When playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen see page 28 E When playing a VIDEO CD Depending on the VIDEO CD a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu PBC Playback see page 29 To turn on the player Press on the player The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red Then press I on the remote The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green In standby mode the player also turns on by pressing D gt To turn off the
19. 7 Close the font cover by pessing OPEN CLOSE OPEN CLOSE The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading position is set to the playing position You can select a disc slot number by skipping by 10 slots When you select the disc slot number in Step 4 press DISC SKIP on the remote Ten disc slots each before and after from the current disc slot number will be skipped Notes e When you insert an 8 cm 3 inch CD be sure to attach a Sony CD single adaptor not supplied to the disc and only use the EASY PLAY slot Do not insert an empty 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor It may damage the player e Do not attach anything such as stickers or sleeves to discs It may damage the player or the disc e Do not turn the turntable by hand e Do not reach inside of the turntable compartment Always follow the correct steps for inserting and removing disc When transporting the player remove all discs from the player Failure to remove the discs may cause damage to the player 19 poyeys u9 pees Hur Inserting Discs e When closing the front cover be careful not to let anything get caught between the door and the player e Do not insert anything other than a DVD Audio CD or Video CD into the player Using the EASY PLAY slot The EASY PLAY slot can be used separately from other slots for the purpose of inserting a disc you want to play immediately The EASY PLAY disc is numbered 301 When you use the Progra
20. DVD TIME Q To change the brightness of the front panel display Press DIMMER on the player Each time you pr ess the button the front panel display and indicators on the player become dark of f or bright in sequence The power indicatorisnottur ned of fby pressing DIMMER however You can change the brightness also using the setup display page 70 When playing back a DVD GWD Displaying information while playing the disc Lights up when the player outputs the signal in NTSC format Current Disc surround type format Lights up when you can change the angle Lights up Lights up when Current while searching Text or Disc play mode next disc Current disc number Memo is recorded ANGLE TEXT PGM SHUFFLE EXT Current title Current Current folder Playing time number chapter number Playing A All discs status play mode 30 Checking the remaining time Press TIME TEXT on the player or setthe TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote Each time you pr ess TIME TEXT or TIME while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the following chart Playing time and number of the current chapter DODigital DISC gt TEXT ALLDISCS TITLE CHAPTER 1 2 Remaining time of the current chapter 0 22 30 LV Press TIME TEXT DISC DODigital gt TEXT ALL DISCS 1 2
21. Notes e If your TV does not conform to the S video or the RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen even if you select S VIDEO or RGB Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV e If your TV has only one SCART EURO AV connector do not select S VIDEO 70 E AUTO PLAY Selects the Auto Play setting when you connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet mains e OFF does not use TIMER DEMO1 or DEMO to start playback e TIMER starts playing when the player is turned on or at any time you want when connected to a timer not supplied Set the timer when the player is in standby mode the power indicator lights up in red e DEMON starts playing the first demonstration automatically e DEMOZ starts playing the second demonstration automatically E DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT makes the front panel display bright e DARK makes the front panel display dark e OFF turns off the lighting of the front panel display You also can adjust the lighting with the DIMMER button on the player E PAUSE MODE DVD only Selects the picture in pause mode e AUTO A picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter Normally select this position e FRAME A picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output with high resolution E BOOKMARK RESET gt Select BOOKMARK RESET The BOOKMARK RESE
22. Program Play PROGRAM e CLEAR i Que l Number buttons ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY 3 Select the disc you want to program using the number buttons or then press ENTER To select the EASY PLAY disc press 301 EZ appears at the disc number Disc number Disctype Title Chapter CLEAR SEE Sena Wee Set RETURN Quit PROGRAM 2 appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory If an empty slot is loaded the disc type does not appear 4 Select the title chapter or track you want to program using 4 then press ENTER You can also use the number buttons and ENTER button to make a selection In this case the selected number is displayed on the screen E When playing a DVD For example select title 1 chapter 1 in disc 3 When both titles and chapters are recorded on the disc select the title then the chapter PROGRAM 003 DVD ALL CLEAR ABB ALL TES 01 ot DE 02 02 RUE 08 03 eae 04 04 Sana 05 05 ae 06 v v Set A ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY C EN T C PROGRAM C7 T ALL CLEAR ALL 1 3D T01 C01 Di DEEE 4 Gees v Set 44 gt ENTER Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY E When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 1 in disc 2 PROGRAM
23. Q Disc types are abbreviated on screen as follows DVD D VCD V CD C 57 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn NU 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Creating Your Own Program Program Play Q You can select discs titles chapters and tracks for the program by looking at the front panel display You can program by looking at the front panel display instead of using the programming display on the TV screen When you select Track 3 in a CD in disc slot 2 in the CD folder for Program 1 the front panel display will appear as follows Program number PGM ALL DISCS cD POI T DISC p Di PGM ISC ALL DISCS CD number POI T Y DISC p PGM ALL DISCS CD POI 103 Track number DISC p PGM ALL DISCS CD Notes e The number of titles chapters or tracks displayed are the same number of titles chapters or tracks recorded on a disc e Program play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing I on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player You cannot select side B contents for Program Play e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Program Play e If you are using the PBC playback function you must first stop the disc before you can set a program 58 Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play D lt p You can have the player shuffle discs titles chapters
24. effect are mixed down to 2 channels e NORMAL when the player is connected to an audio component that does not conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The signals without the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect are output E DIGITAL OUT Selects output signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors e ON Normally select this position When you select ON set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG and DTS For details on setting these items see Setting the Digital Output Signal OFF when the player does not output the sound signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors the influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is at a minimum Notes e When you play sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL connectors are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency The analog audio signals from the AUDIO OUT connectors are not affected by this setting and keep their original sampling frequency level e When you select OFF you cannot set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG and DTS Setting the Digital Output Signal Switches the methods of outputting audio signals when you connect 1 a digital component such as a receiver amplifier having a digital connector 2 an audio component having a built in decoder Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS 3 a DAT or MD via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical
25. 6 Hooking up 8 12 14 15 Index 5 44 INDEX 44 Jacket Picture 33 69 Keyboard 38 LANGUAGE SETUP 67 LETTER BOX 68 LINE 70 Locating a specific point 25 by watching the TV screen 25 M N O MEGA CONTROL 79 MPEG 75 On screen display Control Menu display 41 Setup display 64 OSD 67 P Q PAN SCAN 68 PARENTAL CONTROL 71 PAUSE MODE 70 PBC functions 29 PBC Playback 29 86 PICTURE MEMORY 69 PLAYBACK MEMORY 73 PRO LOGIC 74 PROGRAM 56 Program Play 56 Remote 7 77 REPEAT 59 Resume Play 27 S video output 12 14 16 Scene 5 SCENE 44 SCREEN SAVER 69 SCREEN SETUP 68 Searching See Locating Setup display 64 SHUFFLE 58 Shuffle Play 58 Side B 25 Slow motion Play 26 SORT 39 SPEAKER SETUP 76 STARTUP SCREEN 69 STROBE PLAYBACK 61 SUBTITLE 49 68 TIME MEMO 45 46 47 TIME TEXT 45 46 47 Title 5 44 86 TITLE 44 Title menu 28 TITLE VIEWER 61 Track 5 44 86 TRACK 44 TRACK SELECTION 73 TRACK VIEWER 61 Troubleshooting 81 TV TYPE 68 Usable discs 4 W X Y Z VES 51 VIDEOCD 4 22 VIEWER 61 93 uorjeuojUI euonIppy sony jine http www world sony com Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Printed on recycled paper
26. C7 ES 002 VCD T ALL CLEAR ALL 1 3D T01 C01 01 SS 02 es 03 4 04 Ba 05 lee 06 v v Set HH gt ENTER Return RETURN Quit PROGRAM Start PLAY 5 To program other discs titles chapters or tracks repeat Steps 3 and 4 The programmed discs titles chapters or tracks are displayed in the selected order 6 Press to start Program Play To stop Program Play Press CLEAR on the remote To cancel programming Press PROGRAM on the remote To change the program 1 In Step 3 select the disc for which you want to change the program using 2 Follow Step 4 for new title chapter or track programming To cancel the programmed order To cancel all the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order select ALL CLEAR To cancel the selected program select the program using 4 then press CLEAR Q The program remains even after Program Play ends When you press E gt you can play the same program again You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play press REPEAT or SHUFFLE Or set REPEAT or SHUFFLE to ON in the Control Menu display You can select PROGRAM directly Press PROGRAM on the remote Q For easier programming load the disc information Press LOAD when the player is in standby or stop mode so that the player reads and loads the disc information
27. Chase disc Cursor T moves to For example to file DVDs in the no 1 and no 3 slots to Skiing the World the next Folder A Music Madness dise 1 Press FOLDER ALL The Disc Browser of Folder ALL appears ENTER Cancel RETURN You can also press FOLDER DVD to select a DVD ETES 5 Press FOLDER A cine FILE disappears from the Disc Browser Then the Disc Browser for Folder A containing the selected discs appears Skiing the World pE Music Madness x a 1 set Super Car Chase Action ZH DVD 3 EN Skiing the World Action gt ENTER C Ski DVD ancel RETURN Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN 34 To cancel the file mode Press RETURN FILE disappears from the Disc Browser Key You can sort the discs by genre or text information The discs ar e listed first by slot number inthe Disc Browser You can then sor tthe discs by desir ed genr eor textand stor ethem page 39 Note Donottur noffthe player by pr essing Doing so may cancel the settings When youtur noffthe player press M first to stop playback and then pr ess IX on ther emote After the power indicator lights up inr ed and the player enters standby mode press Oon the player Deleting discs from a folder You can delete unnecessary discs from Folder A to D You cannot delete discs from Folder ALL DVD or CD unless you remove the disc from the player 1 Press the FOLDER A B C D button of the disc you want to delete
28. DTS sound tracks noise will come from any connector other than the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector page 23 Sound distortion occurs gt In the setup display set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 74 82 The sound loses its stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD gt Set AUDIO to STEREO in the Control Menu display page 47 gt Make sure you connect the player correctly pages 8 12 14 15 The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS sound track gt Depending on the DVD the output signal may not be the entire 5 1 channels It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS format Operation The remote does not function gt Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player gt Use the remote near the player gt Point the remote at the remote sensor J on the player gt Replace all of the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak gt The TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch is not in the correct position The disc does not play gt There is no disc inside Insert disc appears on the TV screen Insert a disc gt Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing left into the disc slot gt Clean the disc gt The player cannot play CD ROMs etc page 5 Insert a DVD a VIDEO CD or a CD gt Check the region
29. DVD Switch the TV s input source between the TV and CD DVD player VOL Adjust the volume of the TV PROG Select the program position of the TV WIDE MODE Switch to or from the wide mode of a Sony Wide TV Number buttons and ENTER Select the program position of the TV If you connect the player to the TV via the SCART EURO AV connectors the input source for the TV is set to the player automatically when you start playback or press any button except for 1 In this case press TV DVD to return the input to the TV Notes Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above e If you use number buttons to select the TV s program position press followed by the number buttons for two digit numbers 71 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue sfuiyes Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver Amplifier with the Supplied Remote Controlling AV receivers amplifiers with the remote Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD Number buttons 1 Slide the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD 2 Hold down I and enter your AV receiver s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons 3 Release 1 0 Code numbers of controllable AV receivers amplifier If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your AV receiver amplifier Manuf
30. DVD player VIDEO OUTPUT SVIDEO CG OUTPUT To AUDIO OUT R L To S VIDEO AN PN Signal flow 12 To DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Take off the cap When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise If you have a digital component such as a receiver amplifier with a digital connector DAT or MD connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied Optical digital connecting cord not supplied 1 CE A Coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied 1 dk m Do not connect the pow er cord to a switched mains such as the AC outlet mains on a receiver amplifier Doing so may cause the Playback Memory Bookmark Disc Browser and menu settings to be cancelled when you turn off the receiver To mains To DIGITAL OUT Er To optical Receiver COAXIAL HN digital input Amplifier with To S VIDEO E a E AR P ea I or connector OUTPUT ena A ea 1 deck DAT deck To coaxial digital input etc or Receiver To audio input cn Amplifier You can enjoy surround sounds even if you connect front speakers only You can use 3D sound imaging to create vi
31. ENTER The digits change to asterisks X and the display for confirming the password appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL To confirm enter password again then press ENTER RETURN 5 Enter the same 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER Custom parental control is set appears and then the screen returns to the Control Menu display 54 To return to the normal screen Press 6 RETURN To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Select the disc for which you want to turn off the Custom Parental Control function 2 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using 4 4 then press ENTER 3 Select OFF using then press ENTER 4 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using 4 4 then press ENTER 2 Select PASSWORD gt using 4 4 then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for changing the password appears 4 Enter a new 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER 5 To confirm your password re enter it using the number buttons then press ENTER Playing the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set 1 Select the disc The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set To play enter your password
32. IN Phono 2 Vrms 47 kilohms R L jacks General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 19W Dimensions approx 430 x 158 x 415 mm 17 x 6 1 4 x 16 3 8 in w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 7 0 kg 15 Ib 7 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 7 The signals from AUDIO OUT connectors are measured When you play PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL are converted to 48 kHz sampling frequency Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Glossary Bit rate page 52 Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD per second The unit is Mbps Mega bit per second 1 Mbps indicates that the data per second is 1 000 000 bits The higher the bit rate the larger the amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures Chapter page 5 Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Digital Cinema Sound DCS page 51 The general name of technology that Sony developed to enjoy surround sound in a home It simulates the sound of a movie editing studio instead of the usual concert hall so tha
33. Jacket PEYRA number picture Super Car Chase Select ENTER Cancel RETURN Text information DVD TEXT Current disc CD TEXT Disc Memo Jacket picture Thejacket pictur erecor ded on the disc appears automatically If thejacket pictur eisnotr ecorded the genr e pictur e recorded in the memor y of the player is displayed when you select the genr e Text information DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo The text infor mation DVD TEXT or CD TEXT ecor ded on the disc appears automatically Ifnotextinfor mationisr ecor ded you can stor ethe textinfor mation Disc Memo yourself page 36 Genre You can select the genr eof the disc yourself page 38 Disc type The disc type appears automatically appears when the player has not loaded the discinfor mationinthememor y Ifthe gn selected slot does not contain a disc the text infor mation r ow is blank Selecting the disc on the Disc Browser 1 Select the folder using the FOLDER buttons The Disc Browser of the selected folder appears 2 Select the disc by one of the following operations pressing 4 pressing the number buttons and ENTER e pressing DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on followed by turning the K lt PP1 dial and then pressing it e pressing DISC SKIP on the remote 3 Press ENTER The Disc Browser disappears and playback starts To cancel using the Disc Br
34. MENU AUDIO or SUBTITLE E OSD On Screen Display Selects the language for the on screen display e ENGLISH English e FRANCAIS French e DEUTSCH German e ITALIANO Italian ESPANOL Spanish e NEDERLANDS Dutch e DANSK Danish e SVENSKA Swedish e SUOMI Finnish e NORSK Norwegian e PORTUGUES Portuguese E DVD MENU Selects the language for the DVD menu e ENGLISH English e FRANCAIS French e DEUTSCH German e ITALIANO Italian e ESPANOL Spanish e NEDERLANDS Dutch e DANSK Danish e SVENSKA Swedish e SUOMI Finnish e NORSK Norwegian e PORTUGUES Portuguese e PYCCKMWM Russian e CHINESE Chinese e JAPANESE Japanese e OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 87 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed E AUDIO Selects the language for the sound track e ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc e ENGLISH English e FRANCAIS French e DEUTSCH German e ITALIANO Italian e ESPANOL Spanish e NEDERLANDS Dutch e DANSK Danish e SVENSKA Swedish e SUOMI Finnish e NORSK Norwegian e PORTUGUES Portuguese e PYCCKMWM Russian e CHINESE Chinese e JAPANESE Japanese OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 87 After you have
35. Play and play them in a random order Appears only when you select ALL DISCS in 1 ALL DISCS To stop Shuffle Play Press CLEAR on the remote You can set Shuffle Play while the disc is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press D gt The player starts Shuffle Play You can select SHUFFLE directly Press SHUFFLE on the player or the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e Shuffle Play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing I on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Shuffle Play e Up to 96 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when CHAPTER is selected You cannot perform Shuffle Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 29 You cannot set Shuffle Play on side B contents Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play D GD You can play all discs or all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly In Shuffle or Program Play mode the player repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can have the player repeat one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 29 Select REPEAT after pressing DISPLAY When you select a r
36. Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the K lt PP1 dial counterclockwise On the remote Press Ke To control the player again Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or MEGA on the remote The MEGA CONTROL button on the player turns off and you can control the player 80 Notes e Connect only a Sony 5 50 200 300 CD changer to the MEGA CONTROL jack You cannot locate a particular point on a CD s track using the controls on the player e Depending on the CD changer some controls on the player may not operate the CD changer as they do the player You cannot control the player when the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel is lit e The player will not enter Resume Play after the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel has been turned on and off You cannot control the CD changer right after turning on the player or connecting the CD changer Wait a few seconds until the player recognizes the CDs When the MEGA CONTROL button is lit you cannot use the Control Menu and Disc Browser Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer Power The power is not turned on Check that the mains lead is connected securely Picture There is no picture Check that the player is connected securely gt The video
37. Step 2 i CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY 2 Enter a password in 4 digits using the number buttons then press ENTER The digits change to asterisks X and the display for confirming the password appears a CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL To confirm enter password again then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY 3 To confirm your password enter it again using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for setting the playback limitation level and changing the password appears J CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To set press WAW thenENTERI To quit press DISPLAY 71 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spurs Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 4 Select STANDARD using then press gt CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL STANDARD To set press kee To quit press DISPLAY 5 Select a geographic area as the playback limitation level standard using 4 then press ENTER When you select OTHERS select and enter the standard code in the table on the next page using the number buttons CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To quit pres
38. To connect the player to a TV or VCR via a SCAR EURO AV connector that conforms to the S video signals or RGB signals In the setup display set LINE in CUSTOM SETUP to S VIDEO or RGB For details see page 70 To connect the player to a monitor orqjector with component video input connectors that conform to the output signals fmm the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Cs Cr connectors on the player In the setup display set COMPONENT OUT in CUSTOM SETUP to ON For details see page 70 When you play a disc recorded in the NTSC color system the player outputs the video signal or the setup display etc in the NTSC color system and the picture may not appear on PAL color system televisions In this case open the disc tray and remove the disc 11 poyejs Hu payes GunpIO Receiver Amplifier Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver lacking a built in DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder Refer as well to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Required cords Audio connecting cord not supplied 1 White L Red R S video cord supplied 1 e i CD
39. code of the DVD page 4 gt Moisture has condensed inside the player Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour page 6 gt The selected disc is not included in the current folder The player does not play from the beginning when playing a disc Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play has been selected Press CLEAR pages 56 through 61 gt Resume Play has been selected Press W on the front panel or on the remote before you start playing page 27 gt A title menu or a DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your DVD or a setup display automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your VIDEO CD with PBC functions The player starts playing the disc automatically gt The DVD features the auto playback function gt AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM SETUP is set to TIMER page 70 Playback stops automatically gt The disc may contain an auto pause signal While playing such a disc the player stops playback at the 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 Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want gt In the setup display select the desired language for the on screen display in OSD under LANGUAGE SETUP page 67 The lan
40. dir ection When you play back a CD VIDEO CD During playback 2 Fast for ward faster than 1 gt gt 1 gt gt Fast for ward x2 about twice the normal speed B normal speed 1 lt Fast rewind a 2 4 Fast rewind fasterthan 1 lt lt CD Only If you tur n the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to2 BP or 2 4 at once During pause VIDEO CD only 13 gt Slow playback dir ection 23 gt Slow playback dir ection slower than 1 Bm t Il Pause To return to continuous play Press Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO CD you may not be able to do some of the operations described 26 To play the disc frame by frame Uog mode D lt gt 1 Press JOG JOG lights up during jog mode When you press JOG on the player it pauses 2 Tum the click shuttle Depending on the turning speed playback goes to frame by frame playback in the direction that the click shuttle is turned If you turn the click shuttle at a constant speed for a while the playback speed goes to slow or normal To return to Continuous Play Press Notes e The JOG indicator shows the mode of the cor responding click shuttle For example when the JOG indicator onther emoteis notlit ther emote click shuttle willr emain in the shuttle mode even if the indicator on the player is lit e If you don t operate the click shuttle for about 20 seconds after pressing JOG itr etur ns to shuttle m
41. display changes to the T ext display when you pr ess TIME TEXT see page47 Checking the remaining time Press TIME TEXT on the player or set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote Each time you pr ess TIME TEXT or TIME while playing the disc the display changes as shown in the following chart Playing time and current track number DISC TEXT TRACK Index ALL DISCS 1 2 Remaining time of the current track 02 25 L Press TIME TEXT DISC TEXT TRACK Index ALLDISCS 1 2 up Press TIME TEXT Playing time of the disc DISC D TEXT ALL DISCS MIN SEC 32 12 y Press TIM E TEXT Remaining time of the disc DISC TEXT ALL DISCS 20 18 y Press TIME TEXT Text or Disc Memo DISC TEXT ALL DISCS ONY HITS SON Press TIME TEXT Note While you ar e doing Shuf fle Play or Program Play the playing time of the disc and ther emaining time ofthediscar enot displayed 31 sosig Buifeld sosig Buifeld Displaying the Disc Information Disc Browser D cD You can check the contents of each disc loaded into the player Loading the disc information Set the TV DISC BROW SER DVD switch to DISC BROWSER LOAD On the player Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode On the remote 1 Set the TV DISC BROWSER
42. folders A to D Even if you file discs from Folder ALL DVD or CD to Folder A to D those discs are not deleted from Folder ALL DVD or CD You can file up to 301 discs Super Car Chase Action in one folder and the same disc in different folders DVD If you file your favorite discs in a folder A to D you can posca play only those discs or set Program Play Shuffle Play ki he Worl Act and Repeat Play for the discs within the folder Skiing the World EUR Music Madness 5 Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD TET switch to DISC ENTER Cancel RETURN E BROWSER Number DISC SKIP 3 Select the disc using the number buttons then Buttons press ENTER CLEAR ENTER FOLDER A You can also use DISC SKIP on the remote FOLDER ALL Or you can press the DISC CHANGE button followed PE by turning and pressing the K lt gt P dial 4 Press ENTER 4 4 ENTER To file more than one disc repeat Steps 3 and 4 Selected Super Car
43. is selected 55 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Creating Your Own Program Program Play io amp D You can play the contents of the disc s in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc s and create your own program One program can be stored in the player and contain up to 99 titles chapters and tracks By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can create a program for one or all of the discs in the player Select PROGRAM after pressing DISPLAY When you select ON the PROGRAM indicator lights up in green Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN E PROGRAM The default setting is underlined OFF plays normally e SET allows you to create your own program e ON plays Program Play Note If the program contains a disc which is not included in the current folder the disc will not be played during Program Play To play all the discs in the program select the ALL folder before you start Program Play 56 Creating the program 1 Select SET gt in PROGRAM The programming display appears and 1 is highlighted Selected folder PROGRAM ALL CLEAR a oe ee dre Set Quit PROGRAM 2 Press ENTER It is ready to set the first disc of a title or track for
44. items 4 ADVANCED display see page 52 Control Menu display off The Control Menu display items are different depending on the disc Q You can select some items directly Some items can be selected by pressing the corresponding button on the remote or on the player In this case only the item you selected is displayed For instructions on using the buttons see the pages of each relevant item For a list of available buttons on the player and remote see pages 88 to 91 Note Some Control Menu display items require operations other than selecting the setting For details on these items see the relevant pages Control Menu Item List DISC page 44 Cg TITLE DVD only page 44 SCENE VIDEO CD during PBC playback only page 44 TRACK VIDEO CD only page 44 CHAPTER DVD only page 44 INDEX VIDEO CD only page 44 1 J3 TRACK CD only page 44 B INDEX CD only page 44 You can select a disc or search for a point on the disc by selecting the title chapter track index or scene Oy TIM E MEMO pages 45 46 47 e3 TIME TEXT pages 45 46 47 You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc You can also search for a scene by inputting the time code You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on the TV screen and the front panel display ah AUDIO page 47 If the DVD is
45. made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed 67 sauousn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Setting the Display Language or Sound Track LANGUAGE SETUP E SUBTITLE Selects the language for the subtitles e AUDIO FOLLOW e ENGLISH English e FRANCAIS French e DEUTSCH German e ITALIANO Italian e ESPANOL Spanish e NEDERLANDS Dutch e DANSK Danish e SVENSKA Swedish e SUOMI Finnish e NORSK Norwegian e PORTUGUES Portuguese e PYCCKWM Russian e CHINESE Chinese e JAPANESE Japanese e OTHERS When you select OTHERS select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons page 87 After you have made a selection the language code 4 digits is displayed When you select AUDIO FOLLOW the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track 68 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP D lt gt SCREEN SETUP allows you to set the display according to the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select SCREEN SETUP in the setup display SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND STARTUP SCREEN JACKET PICTURE STANDARD To set press AH ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected e 16 9 select this when you connect a wide screen TV to
46. nearest Sony dealer IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution This player is capable of holding a still video image or on screen display image on your television screen indefinitely If you leave the still video image or on screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this Notes About the Discs On handling discs To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc If there is glue or a similar substance on the disc remove the glue completely before using the disc Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car e After playing store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out gt Ke Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs On novelty discs Do not use irregularly shaped CDs such as heart or star shaped CDs as they may cause the player to malfunction Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD DVD player to a TV with audio video input jacks and or an AV receiver amplifier You cannot connect
47. o OZO OXO 0008 SBOQO00o0 DDOD EEE 00 O O as aS BOOKMARK Q You can check the bookmark number on the front panel display The number of the bookmark you selected is displayed on the front panel display Notes The player can store in memory the bookmarks of up to 301 slots When you have the player store a new disc in memory the data for the old disc is erased Depending on the DVD you may not be able to set the bookmark Do not turn off the player by pressing Doing so may cancel the settings When you turn off the player press M first to stop playback and then press 1 on the remote After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode press on the player e The sound is muted when using this function 63 NU 043U0D ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn Settings and Adjustments This chapter describes how to set and adjust the player using the on screen setup menu Most settings and adjustments are required to be set when you first use the player This chapter also describes how to set the remote for controlling the TV or the AV receiver amplifier or the CD changer 64 Using the Setup Display D amp Using the setup display you can do the initial setup adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display limit playback by children and so on For details
48. or coaxial digital connecting cord For connection details see pages 12 and 16 When you select ON set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG and DTS AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG DTS To set press WWI ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E DOLBY DIGITAL Selects the Dolby Digital signals to be output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors You cannot select this item when you set DIGITAL OUT to OFF D PCM Downmix PCM when you play Dolby Digital sound tracks the output audio signals are mixed down to 2 channels You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround Pro Logic or not by making adjustments to the DOWNMIX item in AUDIO SETUP DOLBY DIGITAL when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the Dolby Digital sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Note When you select D PCM set Virtual Enhanced Surround VES to OFF Otherwise the player will not output signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector E MPEG Selects the MPEG audio signals to be o
49. or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order By selecting 1 ALL DISCS you can have the player shuffle one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder Select SHUFFLE after pressing DISPLAY When you select a shuffle mode other than OF the SHUFFLE indicator lights up in green CHAPTER OFF DISC Indicator TITLE CHAPTER UFFLE ect WAA gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E SHUFFLE Selects the Shuffle Play setting The default settings are underlined When playing a DVD and when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e DISC has the player shuffle discs in the folder and play them in a random order e TITLE has the player shuffle titles in the folder and play them in a random order e CHAPTER has the player shuffle chapters in the folder and play them in a random order When playing a VIDEO CD or CD when Program Play is set to OFF e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e DISC has the player shuffle discs in the folder and play them in a random order e TRACK has the player shuffle tracks in the folder and play them in a random order When playing a VIDEO CD CD or DVD when Program Play is set to ON e OFF does not play the disc s in random order e ON has the player shuffle titles or tracks selected in Program
50. player Press 1 on the remote The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red To disconnect the power of the player press on the player Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD e Donot 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 DIGIT ALOUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if DTS in AUDIO SETUP is set to OFF in the setup display and may af fect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged Set the sound to STEREO when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD See Changing the Sound on page 47 If you set the sound to 1 L or 2 R no sound will come fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors e If you play a CD witha DTS sound track a loud noise may come out fr om the AUDIO OUT connectors af fecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD e The signals of the DTS sound tracks ar e output fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors onlyNo sound will be output fr om the AUDIO OUT connectors e Ifthe player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set DTS in DIGIT AL OUT to ON in the setup display Other wise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise will come out fr om the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers
51. three video connecting cords not supplied of the same kind You will get a better picture Set LINE in CUSTOM SETUP to VIDEO or S VIDEO in the setup display and set COMPONENT OUT to ON page 70 In order to set COMPONENT OUT to ON you must first connect the player to a projector or monitor using the LINE 1 connector so that the setup display appears on your screen Monitor or projector with component video CD DVD player input connectors COMPONENT VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 10 Notes e Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Do not connect this player to a video deck If you do noise may appear in the picture CD DVD connect player directly e Depending on the TV or receiver amplifier sound distortion may occur because the audio output level is high In this case set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON in the setup display For details see page 74 e If you cannot view the pictures from a VCR through this player which is connected to a TV with RGB component connectors set 11 to Audio Video on your TV When you select RGB the TV cannot receive the signal from the VCR e If you want to use your VCR s SmartLink function connect the VCR to your TV s SmartLink connector and connect the CD DVD player to the TV with another connector When you connect the player to your TV via the SCAR
52. to be damaged When you set DTS in AUDIO SETUP to OFF no sound will come out fr om the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if you play DTS sound tracks on DVDs Notes e If you leave the player orther emote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes thescr een saver image appears automatically It will also appear if you play back a CD for mor ethan15 minutes To make the scr eensaver image goaway press D gt Ifyou wanttosetthescr eensaverfunctiontoof f see page 69 e Ifyou don t operate the playerorther emoteformor ethan30 minutes when a disc is not being played the player automatically enters the standby mode Auto PowerOf f function e While playing a disc donottur nofftheplayerby pr essing Doing so may cancel the settings of the menu When you turn off the player press I first to stop playback and thenpr ess IX on ther emote After the power indicator lights upinr edand the player enters standby mode pr ess Oon the player 23 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Playing Discs Additional operations DIRECT SEARCH 24 DISC SKIP To Operation Select a disc On the player Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on Then turn the K lt PP i dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display Press the K lt PP1 dial to start playback Skip empty disc slots Press DISC SKIP o
53. 0 13 20 LV Press TIME TEXT Playing time and number of the current title DODigital DISC gt TEXT ALL DISCS TITLE HOUR 1 1 03 24 LV Press TIME TEXT Remaining time of the current title DODigital DISC gt 1 TEXT ALLDISCS 1 15 36 LV Press TIME TEXT Text or Disc Memo DO Digital Dist D TEXT ALL DISCS SONY HITS SON Press TIME TEXT Notes On some DVDs the chapter number or time may not appear or you may notbe able to change thefr ont panel display While you ar e doing Shuf fle Play or Pr ogram Play the playing time of the titleand ther emaining time of the titlear enot displayed When playing back a CD VIDEO CD Displaying information while playing a disc Lights up when the player outputs Current play the signal in NTSC mode format Disc type Lights up during Lights up when PBC playback Text or Disc Memo VIDEO CD only is recorded Lights up while searching next disc Current disc number REPEAT 1 A B PGM SHUFFLE Current folder Current track number Playing time Playing status All discs play mode Current index number Q When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions The current scene number is displayed instead of the cur rent track number and the cur rentindex number In this case the front panel display doesnot change when youpr ess TIME TEXT If TEXT is recorded on the disc the fr ont panel
54. 22 2 Select the item number you want Press to select the item number You can also select the item number with the number buttons on the remote 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 according to the VIDEO CD To go back to the menu Press db RETURN H or PPI To cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functions and play the disc in continuous play mode There ar e two ways Before youstar t playing select the track you wantusing ed or PPI then pr ess ENTER or Before youstar t playing select the track number using the number buttonsonther emote then pr ess ENTER or Play without PBC appears on the TV scr een and the player star ts continuous play You cannot play still pictur es such asa menu Toretur n to PBC playback pr ess Ml twice then pr ess D gt Note Depending on the VIDEO CD Pr ess ENTER in Step 3 may be expressed as Pr ess SELECT in the instr uctions supplied with the disc In this case pr ess D gt 29 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Using the Front Panel Display D GP GD You can check information about the disc such as the total number of titles or tracks or remaining time using the front panel display DIMMER TIME TEXT Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DISC BROWSER or
55. ALL DISCS LOAD button 32 55 When 1 is set to DVD or TV selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode 1 ALL DISCS When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence LOAD EASY PLAY button 20 Press to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to the loading position RETURN button 29 33 42 Press to return to the previously selected screen etc 91 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuojUI PUONIPPY i Index Numerics 1 ALL DISCS 55 2 1 Channel Surround 14 4 3 LETTER BOX 68 4 3 PANSCAN 68 5 1 Channel Surround 15 16 9 68 A B REPEAT 60 ADVANCED 52 ANGLE 50 ANGLE VIEWER 61 AUDIO 47 67 AUDIO ATT 74 AUDIO DRC 74 AUDIO SETUP 74 AUTO PLAY 70 BACKGROUND 69 Batteries 7 BOOKMARK 63 BOOKMARK RESET 70 O CD 4 22 Chapter 5 44 85 CHAPTER 44 CHAPTER VIEWER 61 COMPONENT OUT 70 Connecting 8 12 14 15 Continuous play CD VIDEO CD 22 DVD 22 Control Menu display 41 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 53 CUSTOM SETUP 70 92 DIGITAL OUT 74 Digital output 12 74 DIMMER 30 70 DISC 44 Disc Browser 32 Disc Memo 36 Display Control Menu display 41 Front panel display 30 Setup display 64 DOLBY DIGITAL 12 75 DOWNMIX 74 DTS 15 75 DVD 4 22 DVD menu 28 DVD MENU 67 EASY PLAY 20 EDIT 36 Fast Forward 25 Fast Rewind 25 FILE 34 Folder 32 34 Front panel display 30 GENRE 38 Handling discs
56. BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black Note If a disc which does not contain the jacket picture is played while BACKGROUND is set to JACKET PICTURE the picture stored in the player will automatically appear in the background E STARTUP SCREEN Selects the startup screen The startup screen image you selected appears when you turn on the player e STANDARD The standard startup screen in the player s memory appears e PICTURE MEMORY Your favorite picture appears in the startup screen For an explanation of how to store your favorite scene recorded on the disc for the startup screen see the following section Storing a picture in memory If you select PICTURE MEMORY before setting a picture in memory the standard startup screen will appear Storing a picture in memory During playback when you find the scene to be stored in memory press PICTURE MEMORY on the remote The picture is stored in memory d ou QS maaa DDOD DODO PICTURE MEMORY Notes The player can store only one scene in memory The stored picture appears in both the background and the startup screen e Depending on the DVD some scenes cannot be stored in memory when using the remote e When the picture is stored in memory by pressing PICTURE MEMORY the picture stored before is erased e If you operate this player while the picture is being stored in memory th
57. DVD switch to DISC BROWSER 2 Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode The player reads the disc information of all the discs and loads it into memory so that the disc type titles and other text information can be displayed To cancel loading Press W Q The player can load the disc information even when the power is in standby mode Press LOAD befor e tur ning on the player The playerr eads and loads all the disc infor mation After loading is complete the player retur ns to the standby mode 32 Displaying the information of the loaded discs You can look at the loaded disc information on the Disc Browser and also select the disc to be played on the Disc Browser The player has 7 folders ALL DVD CD A to D and can display the Disc Browser of each folder All the discs in the player are filed in the ALL folder At the same time DVDs are automatically filed in the DVD folder and CDs and VIDEO CDs are in the CD folder You can file your discs as you like in the A to D folders See Filing Discs in the Folder page 34 FOLDER FOLDER FOLDER FOLDER A B C D ALL DVD CD FOLDER ALL FOLDER A B C D FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD Press the folder button FOLDERLL DVD CD A B C D of the desied folder in stop mode The Disc Browser of the selected folder appears Current folder is highlighted Genre Disct Discslot
58. I poyejs Hur 2 1 Channel Surround Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through the left and right speakers of the TV or speakers connected to a receiver and the subwoofer You can enjoy rich bass frequencies by connecting a subwoofer Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected Set SUBWOOFER in SPEAKER SETUP to YES in the setup display page 76 Then set FRONT SPEAKER SIZE to TV when you use the TV s speakers or to LARGE MIDDLE or SMALL when you use the speakers connected to the receiver Lei You can enjoy surround sounds even if you connect front speakers only You can use 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers VES Virtual Enhanced Surround For details see page 51 CD DVD player 00 To COAXIAL OPTICAL WOOFER OUT WOOFER OUT AUD DIO IN DIGITAL CUT J LINE 1 RGB TV ur SU M To S VIDEO To AUDIO OUTPUT OUT R L Subwoofer Active type INPUT PRN Signal flow 14 Required cords Audio connecting cord not supplied 1 White L Red R S video cord supplied 1 e ji HHH When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to m
59. ICAL EEA WOOFER OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL OUT LINE G TINE7 RGB 1V VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT MEGA OUTPUT OUTPUT VIDEO OUT CONTROL LINE 1 RGB TV connector 8 70 Connect to your TV using a LINE 1 connector to output the signal from the player You can select the video signals the S VIDEO signals or the RGB signals as the output signal format WOOFER OUT connector 14 Connect to a subwoofer not supplied AUDIO OUT R right L left connectors 12 14 Connect to the audio input connector on your TV or receiver amplifier AUDIO IN L R connectors 79 Connect to the audio output on a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL connector 12 16 Connect to an audio component using a coaxial digital connecting cord DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector 12 16 Connect to an audio component using an optical digital connecting cord Take off the cap 28 29 30 31 10 11 TITLE button 28 Displays the title menu on the TV screen DVD MENU button 28 Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen Click shuttle 25 Changes the playback speed 4 4 gt ENTER button Selects and executes the items or settings VIDEO OUTPUT connectors 9 Connect to the video input connector on your TV or monitor S VIDEO OUTPUT conne
60. NO DISC appears on the front panel display 3 Wait for 10 seconds then pes I on the emote followed by on the player This will safely turn off the player peyeys u9 poyejs Hur TV Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through TV speakers L left R right Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected You cannot connect this player to a TV without a SCART EURO AV connector or a video input connector os You can enjoy surround sound using your TV s built in speakers You can use 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of built in TV speakers without using actual rear speakers VES TV Virtual Enhanced Surround TV For details see page 51 CD DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCDTSMPEG DOLBY DIGITAL IDEO COMPONENT ITPUT VIDEO OUT cs CR 0000 To gt LINE 2 RGB TV PA Signal flow Required cords SCART EURO AV connecting cord not supplied 2 Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to be connected Z P l Notes e When you set LINE to S VIDEO or RGB under CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display use a SCART EURO AV connecting cord that conforms to each signal e When you connect using the SCART EURO AV connecting cord confirm that the TV corresponds to S VIDEO or RGB Refer to the inst
61. OLBY DIGITAL MPEG to MPEG and DTS to ON If you do a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 64 e To listen to the sound tugh speakers connected to a eceiver amplifier which has a digital connector and lacks a built in DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder or to output the sound to a digital component such as a DA or MD deck Set the AUDIO SETUP items in the setup display page 74 as shown in the illustration below These are the default settings AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PeM Set the MPEG PCM items as DTS OFF shown To set press ENTER To quit press D Set VES to OFF in the Control Menu display page 51 When you select any VES mode other than OFF no sound will come from the speakers Note When you output the signals which do not reproduce the Dolby Surround Pro Logic effect from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector set DOWNMIX to NORMAL in AUDIO SETUP in the setup display page 74 13 poyeys Gunp
62. P to the appropriate item that conforms to your TV page 70 gt Depending on the TV the picture on the screen becomes black and white when you play a disc recorded in the NTSC color system Sound There is no sound gt Check that the player is connected securely gt The audio connecting cord is damaged Replace it with a new one gt Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receiver amplifier page 12 gt Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver amplifier gt Make sure you select the appropriate input on the receiver amplifier so that you can listen to the sound from the player gt The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode Press D gt to return to normal play mode gt The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode Press D gt to return to normal play mode gt If you use the DIGITAL OUT connectors set DIGITAL OUT to ON in the setup display Otherwise no sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT connectors page 74 gt You selected a VES mode other than OFF in the Control Menu display when you connected the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector Set VES to OFF in the Control Menu display page 51 gt When you play DTS sound tracks sound will only come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector page 23 Sound is noisy gt Clean the disc gt When you play a CD with
63. R To quit press DISPLAY 9 Press DISPLAY The setup display disappears 10Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn off the on screen menu To return to the previous screen Press RETURN To quit while making a selection Press DISPLAY Note Some setup display items require operations other than selecting the setting For details on these items see the rd evant pages 65 s uswjsnipy pue spuras Setup Display Item List The default settings are underlined syuswjsn py pue spus LANGUAGE SETUP page 67 g CUSTOM SETUP page 70 OSD DVD MENU ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK L_ PORTUGUES ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPANOL NEDERLANDS DANSK SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK PORTUGUES PYCCKIIN CHINESE JAPANESE L_ OTHERS gt AUDIO SUBTITLE ORIGINAL same as DVD MENU AUDIO FOLLOW same as DVD MENU g SCREEN SETUP page 68 TV TYPE 16 9 SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 66 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN ON L OFF JACKET PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY GRAPHICS BLUE L BLACK STARTUP SCREEN STANDARD PICTURE MEMORY al SPEAKER SETUP page 76 SUBWOOFER NONE y
64. SON Y CD DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP CX860 2000 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Mains cord must only be changed at a qualified service shop CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard As the laser beam used in this CD DVD player is harmful to eyes do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CAUTION visiBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BI ADVARSEL SYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED BNING UNDGA UDS TTELSE FOR STRALING VORSICHT sicHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEOFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN VARO N KYV AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LASERSATEILYLLE ALA KATSO SATEESEEN VARNING SYNLIG LASERSTRALNING NAR DENNA DEL AR PPNAD STRALEN AR FARLIG ADVARSEL SYNLIG LASERSTRALING NAR DEKSEL PNES UNNGA EKSPONERING FOR STR LEN FIGYELEM A BURKOLAT MEGBONTASAKOR L THAT LEZERSUGAR L PHET KI A KESZULEKBOL OVAKODJON A K ZVETLEN LEZERSUGARTOL This label is loc
65. T EURO AV connectors the TV s input source is set to the player automatically when you start playback or press any button except for on the player or I on the remote In this case press TV DVD on the remote to return the input to the TV e When you set LINE in CUSTOM SETUP to RGB you cannot select the item COMPONENT OUT in CUSTOM SETUP For details see page 70 e If you want to enjoy the picture s RGB signals via the LINE 1 RGB connector set COMPONENT OUT in the CUSTOM SETUP to OFF then set LINE to RGB in the setup display For details see page 70 When you connect the player to a monitor or projector via only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors do not select OFF in COMPONENT OUT under CUSTOM SETUP If you select OFF in this case the picture may not appear Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 64 To connect the player to a wide n TV In the setup display set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 default setting For details see page 68 To connect the player to a normal TV In the setup display set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN For details see page 68
66. T display appears And then press ENTER to reset all bookmarks E PARENTAL CONTROL Sets a password and playback limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for children The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control page 53 For details see Limiting Playback by Children Parental Control Limiting Playback by Children Parental Control Playback of some DVDs can be limited depending on the age of the users The Parental Control function allows you to set a playback limitation level Select CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display CUSTOM SETUP COMPONENT OUT LINE AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION To set press WAW then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 1 Select PARENTAL CONTROL using then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP COMPONENT OUT LINE AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION To set press JJ then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY E When you have not entered a password The display for entering a password appears PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press ENTER To return press RETURN To cancel press DISPLAY E When you have already registered a password The display for confirming the password appears Skip
67. TROBE PLAYBACK TITLE VIEWER CHAPTER VIEWER ANGLE VIEWER BOOKMARK STROBE PLAYBACK Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN The indicator lights up when a bookmark is in memory Dividing a track into 9 sections STROBE PLAYBACK CID D You can display 9 consecutive sections of the disc on the screen If you are playing a disc you can change the speed of the images on the screen by turning the click shuttle When you press II 9 still images around the pause position are displayed Select STROBE PLAYBACK in VIEWER and press ENTER Nine consecutive scenes appear on the screen To cancel watching the strobe play Press 06 RETURN Notes Depending on the disc there are some scenes you may not be able to watch with the strobe play function e The sound is muted when using this function 61 NU 042U05 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA Husn NU 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA fuisn Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER Scanning the title chapter or track GD You can check the first picture of titles chapters or tracks of the disc and start playback from the chosen title chapter or track When playing a DVD select TITLE VIEWER or CHAPTER VIEWER in VIEWER and press ENTER When playing a VIDEO CD select TRACK VIEWER in VIEWER and press ENTER The screen will divide into 9 sections and show the first picture of ea
68. acturer Code number Sony 91 default 89 Denon 84 85 86 Kenwood 92 93 Onkyo 81 82 83 Pioneer 99 Sansui 87 Technics 97 98 Yamaha 94 95 96 Notes 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 may be reset to the default setting Reset the appropriate code number 78 Controlling the AV receiver amplifier When you set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD you can change the volume of the AV receiver amplifier using VOL Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD VOL Note Depending on the AV receiver amplifier you may not be able to control your AV receiver amplifier Controlling the CD Changer Mega Control You can control a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs Controlling the CD changer connected to the MEGA CONTROL jack of the player The controls indicated below are effective while the MEGA CONTROL button is lit Connecting the CD changer TV DISC BROWSER Do not connect DVD switch CONTROL A1 cable anything to the other Number buttons not supplied CONTROL A1 jack MEGA ENTER Audio cable not supplied lea gt gt H ENTER tv DISC CHANGE MEGA CONTROL CONTROL AT J Sony CD changer 5 50 200 300 discs This player KAH ENTER PA 1 Setthe command mode sele
69. ake connections firmly to avoid hum and noise Monaural audio cord not supplied 1 One for a subwoofer pa To mains Receiver Amplifier To audio input INPUT 7 OL To audio input To S VIDEO input Note You cannot enjoy the picture with S video signal if your TV does not conform to the S video signal When your TV does not have an S VIDEO input connect the component via the VIDEO INPUT connector using the video connecting cord not supplied instead of the Svideo cord For details see page 9 Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV 5 1 Channel Surround Hookups With DVDs which contain DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG audio sound you can enjoy the surround sound while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall using a digital component with a built in DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder not supplied The player outputs the surround sound signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors Using a receiver amplifier having the OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector and 6 speakers you can enjoy even greater real audio presence in the comfort of your own home Note When a DVD has a sound track with 7 1 channels recorded in MPEG audio format the output audio signals are mixed down to 5 1 channels Required cords Optical digital connecting cord not supplied 1 lt _pb L gt Coaxial digital connecting cor
70. ated on the Laser protective housing inside the enclosure Notice for customers in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 i e marked with or Y mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Precautions Safety e This unit operates on 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Check that the unit s operating voltage is identical with your local power supply e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Installing e Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Precaut
71. ber of channels the player selects PCM DTS Dolby Digital and MPEG audio sound tracks in this order Depending on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital format by selecting AUTO 73 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP AUDIO SETUP allows you to set the sound according to the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select AUDIO SETUP in the setup display AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF AUDIO DRC STANDARD DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM MPEG PCM DTS OFF To set press ENTER To quit press E AUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level Selects the setting of the output from the AUDIO OUT and LINE 1 2 connectors according to the audio equipment to be connected e OFF turns off the audio attenuation Normally select this position e ON reduces the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs Select this when the playback sound from the built in TV speakers is distorted Note The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors E AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD only Makes the sound clear when the volum
72. but move the cursor by pressing PPT or by turning the Kd PP i dial clockwise Notes e Donottur noffthe playerby pr essing Doing so may cancel the settings When youtur noffthe player press M first to stop playback and then pr ess IX on ther emote After the power indicator lights up inr ed and the player enters standby mode press onthe player e You can label up to 301 discs When you have the playerstor ea new discinmemor y the data for the old disc is erased Evenif youhaver emoved the disc fr om the player the disc infor mation of the discr emains on the Disc Br owser until you load the discinfor mation again by pr essing LOAD or placea new disc in the same slot and play it 37 sosig Buifeld sosig Buifeld Labeling Discs and Folders Disc Browser Edit Mode Labeling the disc or folder using a keyboard To label the disc or folder you can use an IBM compatible PC keyboard of the USA model not supplied on the DISC MEMO INPUT or FOLDER NAME INPUT display Power consumption must be 120 mA or less KEYBOARD jack 1 Connect a keyboatt to the KEYBOARD jack on the front panel when the power of the player is not on 2 Tum on the player 3 Do Steps 1 and 2 of Labeling a disc or folder to display the DISC MEMO INPUT or FOLDER NAME INPUT display 4 Input the characters on the keybodr 5 Press ENTER on the keyboad to stoe the Disc Memo or fol
73. can control your TV or AV receiver amplifier with the supplied remote Controlling TVs with the remote Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to TV Number buttons DBOoOo E NN NAN On OO Can O 2e LAN 1 Slide the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to TV 2 Hold down 1 0 and enter your TV s manufacturer s code see the table using the number buttons 3 Release 1 Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Manufacturer Code number Sony default 01 Grundig 11 Hitachi 24 Loewe 45 Nokia 15 16 69 Panasonic 17 49 Philips 06 07 08 Saba 12 13 Samsung 22 23 Sanyo 25 Sharp 29 Telefunken 36 Thomson 43 Toshiba 38 Notes 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 may be reset to the default setting Reset the appropriate code number Controlling the TV When you set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to TV you can control your TV using the buttons below Set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD Aa switch to TV VOL Number buttons PROG TV VIDEO E WIDE MODE ENTER TV DVD ENTER By pressing You can 1 0 Turn the TV on or off TV VIDEO Switch the TV s input source between the TV and other input sources TV
74. ch title chapter or track To start playback from the selected picture Select the picture using f gt then press ENTER Playback starts from the selected picture Q When there are over 9 titles chapters or tracks Y appears at the right bottom of the screen Select the right bottom scene the position 9 and use to display the next titles tracks or chapters To return to the previous scene select the left top scene the position 1 and press f Q You can check the number on the front panel display The number of the title chapter or track you selected is displayed on the front panel display To cancel scanning the title chapter or track Press SRRETURN Notes e Depending on the disc you may not be able to scan the title chapter or track e The sound is muted when using this function 62 Displaying different angles simultaneously With DVDs on which various angles multi angles for a scene are recorded you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen and start playback in continuous mode at the chosen angle The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections Select ANGLE VIEWER in VIEWER The available angles appear on the screen To select one angle Select the angle using 4 then press ENTER The selected angle is displayed To cancel displaying multi angles Press 0 RETURN You can check the angle number on the fro
75. cify the size of the front speakers you have connected to change the frequency range output from the subwoofer so that you can obtain the best possible surround sound Even if you change the SUBWOOFER setting the sound output from the front speakers do not change For the speaker hookups see pages 14 and 15 The default settings are underlined Select SPEAKER SETUP in the setup display SPEAKER SETUP SUBWOOFER YES FRONT SPEAKER SIZE MIDDLE To set press To quit D E SUBWOOFER Selects whether a subwoofer is connected to the player or not e NONE When a subwoofer is not connected to the player YES When a subwoofer is connected to the player When you select YES set FRONT SPEAKER SIZE For details see Setting the output level from the subwoofer Setting the output level from the subwoofer When you select YES in SUBWOOFER set FRONT SPEAKER SIZE This selects the size of the connected front speakers The frequency range output from the subwoofer varies according to the size of the front speakers 76 E FRONT SPEAKER SIZE e LARGE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies and play a DVD recorded in 5 1 channels including an LFE signal select this If you feel a lack of bass frequencies from the front speakers when you select this select MIDDLE Notes e If an LFE si
76. connecting cord is damaged Replace it with a new one gt Make sure you connect the player to the video input connector on the TV page 8 gt Make sure you turn on the TV gt Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the player gt In the setup display set LINE and COMPONENT OUT in CUSTOM SETUP to the appropriate item conforms to your system page 70 gt OFF in COMPONENT OUT under CUSTOM SETUP is selected when you have connected the player to a monitor or projector via only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors To view the picture connect the monitor via LINE 1 VIDEO OUTPUT or S VIDEO OUTPUT Picture noise appears gt Clean the disc gt If the video signal from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections please try connecting your DVD player directly to your TV s S input if your TV is equipped with this input page 9 Even though you set the aspect ratio in TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP of the setup display the picture does not fill the screen gt The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD 81 uoljeuLiOqUI jeuonippY uorjeuojUI euonIppy i Troubleshooting The picture is black and white gt In the setup display set LINE in CUSTOM SETU
77. corded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With multiplex 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 In this case the sound loses its stereo effect For example with a disc containing a song the right channel may output the vocals and the left channel may output the instrumental If you only want to hear the instrumental you can select the left channel and hear it from both speakers Select AUDIO after pressing DISPLAY PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 L C R LFE LS RS gt ENTER Cancel RETURN E AUDIO When playing a DVD Select the language The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code Refer to Language Code List on page 87 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 The current audio format is shown on the PROGRAM FORMAT display When playing a VIDEO CD or a CD The default setting is underlined e STEREO The sta
78. ctor of the CD changer to CD 3 2 Setthe TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DISC BROWSER or DVD 3 Turn on the player and the CD changer 4 Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or MEGA on the remote The MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel lights up and the display shows the current disc number in the CD changer 5 Select the play mode you want on the CD changer 79 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue sfuiyes Controlling the CD Changer Mega Control 6 Press gt on the player to start playing Playback starts and the display shows the current disc and track numbers and the playing time of the track While the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel is lit you can control the CD changer with the controls on the player as follows To Operation Select a disc during playback Press the number button on the remote and ENTER or and ENTER or turn the click shuttle slowly and press ENTER Or press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on followed by turning the Kt BB1 dial and then pressing it Skip by 10 discs in Press and then press continuous play ENTER mode Stop Press W Pause Press I Resume play after pause Press Il or E gt Go to the next track during playback On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP1 dial clockwise On the remote Press PPI Go back to the preceding track during playback On the player
79. ctors 12 14 16 Connect to the S video input connector on your TV or monitor COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors 10 Connects to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors Y Cs Cr that conform to output signals from the player MEGA CONTROL connector 79 Connect to the control connector on a Sony CD changer of 5 50 200 300 discs LINE 2 connector 8 Connect your video equipment using a LINE 2 connector to input the signal from the equipment 89 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuOjUI euonIppy i Index to Parts and Controls Remote 1 TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch 32 77 78 Selects to control the player the Disc Browser or the TV with the remote 2 AOPEN CLOSE button 24 Opens or closes the front cover 3 Number ENTER buttons Selects and executes the items or settings 4 CLEAR ten s digit button 57 through 61 Press to return to continuous play etc 5 PROGRAM button 57 6 SHUFFLE button 59 Each time you press this button the SHUFFLE setting changes 7 ea gt PIPREV NEXT previous next buttons 24 Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track 8 PLAY button 22 Plays a disc 9 DISPLAY button 41 Displays the Control M
80. cture are recorded on some DVDs Parental Control page 71 A function of the DVD used to limit playback of the disc according to the age of the user and the limitation level in each country The limitation varies from disc to disc when it is activated playback is completely prohibited violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on Playback Control PBC page 29 Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version 2 0 to control playback By using menus recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs programs with search functions and so on 86 Title page 5 The longest section of a picture or a music piece on a DVD a movie etc for a picture piece on video software or an album etc for a music piece on audio software Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want Track page 5 Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD or VIDEO CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want VIDEO CD page 4 A compact disc that contains moving pictures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are co
81. d not supplied 1 CF S video cord supplied 1 ele Jun HHI Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied You do not need to connect both of these cords See the figure on the next page Notes Do not connect the power cord to a mains or press the POWER switch before completing all connections e Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected e The cord connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks A loose connection may cause hum and noise Do not connect the power cord to a switched mains such as the AC outlet mains on a receiver amplifier Doing so may cause the Playback Memory Bookmark Disc Brow ser and menu settings to be cancelled when you turn off the receiver Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 64 When you connect an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder Set DIGITAL OUT in AUDIO SETUP to ON and then set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL in the setup display page 75 e When you connect an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder Set DIGITAL OUT in AUDIO SETUP to ON and then set MPEG to MPEG in t
82. der name The DISC MEMO INPUT display or the FOLDER NAME INPUT display disappears and the Disc Memo or folder name is stored Notes e Ifthecursor keysdonotworkcor rectly and you cannot completethetask usingthekeyboar d disconnectthekeyboar d thenr econnectittotheplayerandtr y again e Ifthekeyboar disnottheUSA modd thecharacters may be input differently fr om thoseon thekeys TheUSA keyboar dlayoutisshownbdow 3 38 Selecting a genre You can assign a genre to your disc EDIT e RETURN ENTER et 1 Select the disc on the Disc Bwser usingt 2 Press EDIT to enter the edit mode The selected disc s text only is highlighted and EDIT appears at the right bottom corner ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Press then ENTER The GENRE SELECTION display appears GENRE SELECTION Action Classics Drama Family Non Feature Sci fi Western Classical Country Pop Rock Comedy Horror Thriller Jazz R amp B Others ENTER Cancel RETURN 4 Select the genr using amp 1 gt then pess ENTER The genre for the selected disc is stored in memory If no jacket picture is recorded in the disc the genre picture in the memory of the player is displayed ENTER Cancel RETURN
83. e seconds You will hear one beep and the Sound Feedback function is turned on To turn off the Sound Feedback Function When the front cover is open press and hold HE on the player for more than three seconds You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off Inserting Discs You can insert up to 301 discs into the disc slots including the EASY PLAY slot in this player Front cover OPEN CLO SE Haa P P dial DISC CHANGE i saw O e Inul CF 1 Press to turn on the player 2 Press OPEN CLOSE The front cover opens Front cover OPEN CLOSE 3 Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on 4 Turn theH lt 1 dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc while checking the disc slot number indicated on theofst panel display or by the slot Z a ie ioe min igi A Disc slot number Disc slot at the loading position 5 Insert a disc with the playback side facing left Notes e Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at a right angle to the rotary table If the disc is not put in straight it may damage the player or the disc e Gently place the disc all the way into the slot and do not release the disc until it is completely seated With the playback side facing left 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to insert merdiscs
84. e B contents e Playback Memor y settings ar enotef fective for side B e When you flip the disc Pr ogram Play Repeat Play and Shuffle Play settings for side Aar ecancelled Playing at Various Speeds Frame by Frame D Using the click shuttle and the JOG button indicator you can play back a DVD CD VIDEO CD at various speeds or frame by frame Each time you press JOG it changes between shuttle mode and jog mode Click shuttle J0G JOG Click shuttle To change the playback speed Shuttle mode Turn the click shuttle The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and angle as follows When you play back a DVD During playback 2P Fast for ward about 30 times thenor mal speed t 1 Fast for ward about 10 times thenor mal speed t x2 about twice the normal speed t B normal speed t xX24 about twice the normal speed t 144 Fast rewind about 10 times thenor mal speed t 2 lt 44 Fast rewind about 30 times thenor malspeed If you tur n the click shuttle quickly the playback speed goes to2 PP or 24d at once 25 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Playing at Various Speeds Frame by Frame During pause 13 gt Slow playback dir ection 25 gt Slow playback dir ection slower than 1 gt Il Pause t 2 44 Slow opposite dir ection slowerthan 1 4 t 1 44 Slow opposite
85. e code represents You can select SUBTITLE directly Press SUBTITLE on the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e When playing a DVD on which no subtitles are recorded no subtitles appear Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles on even if they are recorded on the DVD Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles off e The type and number of languages for subtitles vary from disc to disc Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it e While playing the DVD the subtitle may change when you open the front cover you change the title 49 nuap 043U09 ay YM suorpunJ snoueA Buisn NU 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN m1 D Changing the Angles With DVDs on which various angles multi angles for a 3 Select the angle number using the number buttons scene are recorded you can change the angles For or 4 then press ENTER example while playing a scene of a train in motion you The angle is changed to the selected angle can display the view from either the front of the train the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train s movement interrupted Select ANGLE after pressing DISPLAY When the angles can be changed the ANGLE indicator lights up in green
86. e is turned down when playing a DVD This function works only when you play a DVD which has the AUDIO DRC function This affects the output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors only when DOLBY DIGITAL is set to D PCM and MPEG is set to PCM in DIGITAL OUT e STANDARD Normally select this position e TV MODE makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down It is especially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV e WIDE RANGE It gives you the feeling of being at a live performance This function works only when you are playing a Dolby Digital disc When you use high quality speakers it is more effective Note When you play DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function there may be no effect on the sound 74 E DOWNMIX Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as LS RS or S are recorded in Dolby Digital format For details on the rear signal components see Displaying the audio information of the disc page 48 The DOWNMMIX setting affects the following connectors AUDIO OUT connectors DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors when you set DOLBY DIGITAL to D PCM in AUDIO SETUP in the setup display e DOLBY SURROUND when the player is connected to an audio component that conforms to Dolby Surround Pro Logic The output signals which reproduce the Dolby Surround Pro Logic
87. e player will fail to store the picture 69 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spus Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP D G CUSTOM SETUP allows you to set the playback conditions The default settings are underlined Select CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display CUSTOM SETUP COMPONENT OUT LINE AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION To set press WJ then To quit press DISPLAY E COMPONENT OUT Selects the methods of outputting video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Cs Cr connectors on the rear panel of the player In order to set COMPONENT OUT to ON you must first connect the player to a projector or monitor using the LINE 1 connector so that the setup display appears on your screen e OFF outputs no signals e ON outputs the component video signals Notes When you set LINE to RGB you cannot set COMPONENT OUT to ON e When you connect the player to a monitor or projector via only the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors do not select OFF If you select OFF in this case the picture may not appear E LINE Selects the methods of outputting video signals from the LINE 1 RGB TV connector on the rear panel of the player VIDEO outputs the video signals e S VIDEO outputs the S video signals RGB outputs the RGB signals
88. enu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the Control Menu items 10 lt 4 4 gt ENTER buttons Selects and executes the items or settings 90 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Displays the PROGRAM display on the TV screen Click shuttle 25 36 Changes the playback speed or selects characters 1 on standby button 22 Press to turn on the player or place it in standby mode after power is connected by pressing on the player VOL buttons 77 78 When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER or DVD controls the AV receiver amplifier volume When 1 is set to TV controls the TV volume PROG DISC SKIP buttons 24 77 When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER or DVD searches the discs in the folder DISC SKIP When 1 is set to TV selects the program position of the TV PROG TV VIDEO TIME button 30 45 47 77 When 1 is set to DISC BROWSER or DVD displays the playing time of the disc etc on the front panel display TIME When 1 is set to TV switches the TV s input TV VIDEO FLIP button 25 Press to turn over the disc FOLDER buttons 32 Selects a disc folder REPEAT button 60 Each time you press this button the REPEAT setting changes PICTURE MEMORY button 69 Press to store a picture in memory
89. ep 3 the disc is not included in the current folder To search the desired disc from all the discs in the player press FOLDER ALL to select the ALL folder You can search for a title chapter or track using the VIEWER See Scanning the title chapter or track on page 62 for more information about using the VIEWER Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time D GD You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc Press DISPLAY Then press TIME TEXT on the player or set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote to change the time information You can also check the DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo page 47 TIME MEMO Select AA gt When playing a DVD E TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT e C 2 1k ek Playing time of the current chapter e C8 2k iK kik k Remaining time of the current chapter eT 28 28 2k Playing time of the current title e T X iKKi Kk Remaining time of the current title When playing a VIDEO CD during PBC playback E TIME MEMO kk iK Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD in continuous play or CD E TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT T 1 Playing time of the current track T k iK gt Remaining time of the current track e D x Playing time of the current disc D x amp ik Remaining time of the curren
90. epeat mode other than OFF the REPEAT indicator lights up in green Indicator ENTER Cancel RETURN E REPEAT Selects the Repeat Play setting The default settings are underlined When playing a DVD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all titles on the selected disc when you select 1 DISC in 1 ALL DISCS and repeats all titles in all discs in the folder when you select ALL DISCS e TITLE repeats the current title on a disc e CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD CD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF e OFF does not play repeatedly e DISC repeats all tracks on the selected disc when you select 1 DISC in 1 ALL DISCS and repeats all tracks in all discs in the folder when you select ALL DISCS e TRACK repeats the current track 59 NU 043U05 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn NU 017U0 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play When Program Play or Shuffle Play is on e OFF does not play repeatedly e ON repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play To stop Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote Q You can set Repeat Play while the disc is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press D gt The player starts Repeat Play You can select REPEAT directly Press REPEAT
91. er cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord 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 a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom 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 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 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 If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your
92. er should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and 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 DTS DTS Digital Surround and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e 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 mains 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 pow
93. es COMPONENT OUT OFF ON LINE VIDEO S VIDEO RGB AUTO PLAY OFF TIMER DEMO1 L DEMO2 DIMMER BRIGHT DARK L OFF PAUSE MODE AUTO L FRAME BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL gt PLAYBACK MEMORY ON OFF TRACK SELECTION OFF AUTO E AUDIO SETUP page 74 AUDIO ATT OFF ON AUDIO DRC 7 STANDARD TV MODE L WIDE RANGE DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL DIGITAL OUT ON DOLBY DIGITAL D PCM OFF DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG PCM MPEG DTS OFF ON FRONT SPEAKER SIZE LARGE MIDDLE SMALL TV Setting the Display Language or Sound Track LANGUAGE SETUP D GP GD LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track The default settings are underlined Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the setup display LANGUAGE SETUP OSD ENGLISH DVD MENU ENGLISH AUDIO ORIGINAL SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW To set press WWI ENTER To quit press DISPLAY Notes e When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD one of the recorded languages is automatically selected for the DVD MENU AUDIO and SUBTITLE settings Depending on the DVD the player may not start playing with the selected language even when you select a language in DVD
94. gnal is not recorded on the disc no sound will be output from the subwoofer even if you select LARGE e When you play MPEG audio sound track an LFE signal is not output from the WOOFER OUT connector e MIDDLE If you connect large speakers that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies and play a source on which an LFE signal is not recorded such as CD or DVD with 2 channels select this to output the bass frequencies from the subwoofer as well as from the front channel If you feel a lack of bass frequencies from the front speakers when you select this select SMALL e SMALL If you feel a lack of bass select this to output even more bass frequencies from the subwoofer If you still feel a lack of bass frequencies from the front speakers when you select this select TV e TV If you use the speakers of the TV or small speakers select this to output the bass frequencies from the subwoofer Q The subwoofer outputs the LFE signal and the frequency range according to the FRONT SPEAKER SIZE setting The LFE signal is output only when the disc contains an LFE signal lt 200 Hz 150 Hz LARGE MIDDLE SMALL TV Audio signal besides LFE Note The signals of the PCM sound tracks with a 96 kHz sampling frequency are not output from the WOOFER OUT connector Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver Amplifier with the Supplied Remote E By adjusting the remote signal you
95. guage for the sound track cannot be changed when you play a DVD Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD gt Changing the language for the track is prohibited on the DVD The subtitle language cannot be changed when you play a DVD gt Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD gt Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD The subtitles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD gt Depending on the DVD you may not be able to turn the subtitles off The angles cannot be changed when you play a DVD gt Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD gt Change the angles when ANGLE appears on the front panel display page 30 gt Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD The player does not operate properly gt Static electricity etc may affect the player s operation Press on the player to turn the player off and then on again Nothing is displayed on the front panel display gt Press DIMMER on the player page 30 gt In the set up display DIMMER in CUSTOM SETUP is set to OFF Set DIMMER to BRIGHT or DARK page 70 The sound does not come from the CD changer connected using the CONTROL A1 cable gt Turn on the player gt Press the MEGA CONTROL button on the front panel page 79 5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display gt The self diagnosis function was ac
96. hapter Track Index Scene 1 AD amp E You can select a disc or search the disc by title chapter track index or scene Select DISC TITLE CHAPTER TRACK INDEX or SCENE after pressing DISPLAY When you play back a DVD TITLE and CHAPTER are displayed When you play back a VIDEO CD CD TRACK and INDEX are displayed When you play back a VIDEO CD with PBC functions SCENE is displayed TITLE Select GAH gt 1 Select DISC TITLE CHAPTER TRACK INDEX or SCENE using 3k k 2k is highlighted refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes or scenes CHAPTER Select AH gt 2 Press gt or ENTER se ok kK changes to x x V Number buttons ENTER Cancel RETURN 3 Select the number of the disc title chapter track index or scene you want to search for using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback at the selected number To cancel the number press CLEAR before pressing ENTER To cancel while making a selection Press SRRETURN Notes The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs e If you cannot search the desired disc in St
97. he player press M first to stop playback and then pr ess IX on ther emote After the power indicator lights up inr ed and the player enters standby mode press Oon the player To cancel the sort mode Press 6 RETURN SORT disappears from the Disc Browser SEtect e gt ENTER Cancel RETURN SORT Sorting item indicator green 4 Select the item you want to sort byassing Ta You can select the disc number text information or genre The sorting item indicator moves to the selected item Select 5 ENTER Cancel RETURN TSORT Sorting item indicator position when you sort by genre 5 PressENTER The discs are sorted and re displayed The sorted order remains even if the power of the player is turned off Super Car Chase Action DVD ENTER RETURN The disc order in the same genre The discs inthe same genr earesor ted bynumericalor der of the disc slot number 40 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu This chapter describes how to play discs in various modes and how to use the convenient features of the on screen menu Control Menu Using the Control Menu Display D GP GD Using the Control Menu display you can select the starting point play scenes in any order you
98. he setup display page 75 When you connect an audio component with a built in DTS decoder Set DIGITAL OUT in AUDIO SETUP to ON and then set DTS to ON in the setup display page 75 AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT OFF STANDARD DOLBY SURROUND ON AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG DTS To set press ENTER To quit press Notes e When you do not connect an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder do not set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL When you do not connect an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder do not set MPEG to MPEG When you do not connect an audio component with a built in DTS decoder do not set DTS to ON 15 peyeys u9 payes Hu 9 5 1 Channel Surround Hookups To S VIDEO input To DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Take off the cap To S VIDEO To DIGITAL OUT OUTPUT COAXIAL i COAXIAL OPTICAL ane WOOFER OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL OUT LINE 1 RGB TV G LINE 2 VIDEO Y S VIDEO COMPONENT OUTPUT OUTPUT VIDEO OUT CD DVD player N MEGA CONTROL To mains To coaxial digital input To optical digital
99. heck information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played While playing a disc the approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mbps Mega bit per second and the audio as kbps kilo bit per second Select ADVANCED after pressing DISPLAY 1236 12 27 DVD 18 34 CHROME BIT RATE 11188 BIT RATE JEENE a guam tps ADVANCED Select AH gt ENTER E ADVANCED The default setting is underlined When playing a DVD e BIT RATE displays the bit rate e LAYER displays the layer and the pick up point e OFF turns off the ADVANCED display Displays of each item By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly you can display either BIT RATE or LAYER whichever was selected in ADVANCED BIT RATE Audio Video When you play MPEG audio sound tracks Audio 10 Mops Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video audio data per second in adisc Thehigher the bit rate the larger the amount of data When the bit rate level is high thereis a large amount of data However this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds LAYER Appears when the DVD has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing If itis a dual layer DVD the player indicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 86 DVD Locking Discs Custom Parental Control D
100. igital 85 uorjeuOjUI euonIppy uorjeuOjUI PUONIPPY i Glossary DVD page 4 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 dual layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and a dual 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 of its original size The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture Audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM 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 MPEG audio page 75 International standard coding system used to compress audio digital signals authorized by ISO IEC MPEG 1 conforms to up to 2 channel stereo MPEG 2 used on DVDs conforms to up to 7 1 channel surround Multi angle function page 50 Various angles for the scene viewpoints of the video camera are recorded on some DVDs Multilingual function pages 17 49 67 Several languages for the audio track or subtitles in a pi
101. ions 6 Notes About the Discs 6 Getting Started 7 Unpacking 7 TV Hookups 8 Receiver Amplifier Hookups 12 2 1 Channel Surround Hookups 14 5 1 Channel Surround Hookups 15 Selecting the Language for the On Screen Display 17 Operation Sound Effects Sound Feedback 18 Inserting Discs 19 Playing Discs 22 Playing Discs 22 Playing Side B FLIP 25 Playing at Various Speeds Frame by Frame 25 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play 27 Using the DVD s Menu 28 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback 29 Using the Front Panel Display 30 Displaying the Disc Information Disc Browser 32 Filing Discs in the Folder Disc Browser File Mode 34 Labeling Discs and Folders Disc Browser Edit Mode 36 Sorting Discs Disc Browser Sort Mode 39 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 41 Using the Control Menu Display 41 Control Menu Item List 43 Searching for a Disc Title Chapter Track Index Scene 44 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time 45 Selecting a Starting Point Using the Time Code 46 Viewing the Disc Information 47 Changing the Sound 47 Displaying the Subtitles 49 Changing the Angles 50 Digital Cinema Sound Settings 51 Checking the Play Information 52 Locking Discs Custom Parental Control 53 Selecting the Disc Mode 1 Disc or All Discs 55 Creating Your Own Program Program Play 56 Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play 58 Playing Repeatedly Repea
102. lian 1417 Punjabi 1538 Turkish 1070 Breton 1257 Hebrew 1428 Polish 1539 Tsonga S 1079 Catalan 1261 Japanese 1435 Pashto Pushto 1540 Tatar F 1093 Corsican 1269 Yiddish 1436 Portuguese 1543 Twi gt 1097 Czech 1283 Javanese 1463 Quechua 1557 Ukrainian 1103 Welsh 1287 Georgian 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1564 Urdu 1105 Danish 1297 Kazakh 1482 Kirundi 1572 Uzbek 1109 German 1298 Greenlandic 1483 Romanian 1581 Vietnamese 1130 Bhutani 1299 Cambodian 1489 Russian 1587 Volap k 1142 Greek 1300 Kannada 1491 Kinyarwanda 1613 Wolof 1144 English 1301 Korean 1495 Sanskrit 1632 Xhosa 1145 Esperanto 1305 Kashmiri 1498 Sindhi 1665 Yoruba 1149 Spanish 1307 Kurdish 1501 Sangho 1684 Chinese 1150 Estonian 1311 Kirghiz 1502 Serbo Croatian 1697 Zulu 1151 Basque 1313 Latin 1503 Singhalese 1703 Not specified 1157 Persian 1326 Lingala 1505 Slovak 1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 1506 Slovenian 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian 1507 Samoan 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian Lettish 1508 Shona 1174 French 1345 Malagasy 1509 Somali 1181 Frisian 1347 Maori 1511 Albanian 1183 Irish 1349 Macedonian 1512 Serbian 87 uorjeuOjUI euonIppy i Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Front Panel 1 power button and indicator 18 Disconnects
103. like change the viewing angles make Digital Cinema Sound settings and other such operations The possible operations are different depending on the kind of disc For details on each Control Menu display item see pages 43 to 63 lt 4 4 gt ENTER FOLDER ALL DVD DISPLAY RETURN CD A D FOLDER ALL DVD CD A D SRRETURN ENTER tv 1 Select the desired folder 2 Press DISPLAY to show the Control Menu display on the TV screen Selected folder Play status Disc type Current item ENTER 41 nuah 013U09 SBY YIM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Husn nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA Hulsn Using the Control Menu Display 3 Select the item you want using Items 1 ENGLISH EXO aa 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH 3 SPANISH SUBTITLE Select 4 gt Cancel RETURN Selected item 1 ENGLISH 2 FRENCH Items 3 SPANISH Select AF gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 6 Press ENTER SUBTITLE Select lt 4 42 To cancel while making a selection Press 0 RETURN To display other items Each time you press DISPLAY the Control Menu display changes as follows Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 The items except the first three items from the top are changed to other
104. m Play or Disc Browser function or search for a disc by slot number enter the disc in the EASY PLAY slot as disc number 301 EASY PLAY C3 0 o CO SCA O EASY PLAY 02 0 To insert a disc to the EASY PLAY slot 1 Press EASY PLAY The EASY PLAY indicator lights up on the player and the EASY PLAY slot comes to the loading position the front cover opens EJECT f Oo TEE i o fo o o O 1 iy i EASY PLAY slot 20 2 Insert the disc 3 Press EASY PLAY again The front cover closes and playback of the EASY PLAY disc starts If you press EASY PLAY when there is a disc in the EASY PLAY slot The player loads the disc information and starts playback of the disc 1 a EZ appears in the front panel display when the EASY PLAY slot is being used To remove the disc from the EASY PLAY slot 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the front cover The front cover opens 2 PressEASY PLAY The EASY PLAY indicator lights up on the player and the EASY PLAY slot comes to the loading position 3 Press SEJECT on the player The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily 4 Remove the disc Removing discs OPEN CLO SE O kea gt gt dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press to turn on the player 2 Press OPEN CLOSE
105. mpressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs e Version 1 1 You can play only moving pictures and sounds e Version 2 0 You can play high resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC functions This player conforms to both versions Language Code List For details see pages 49 67 The language spellings conform to the ISO 639 1988 E F standard Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 1350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician 1352 Mongolian 1514 Sesotho 1032 Afrikaans 1196 Guarani 1353 Moldavian 1515 Sundanese 1039 Amharic 1203 Gujarati 1356 Marathi 1516 Swedish 1044 Arabic 1209 Hausa 1357 Malay 1517 Swahili 1045 Assamese 1217 Hindi 1358 Maltese 1521 Tamil 1051 Aymara 1226 Croatian 1363 Burmese 1525 Telugu 1052 Azerbaijani 1229 Hungarian 1365 Nauru 1527 Tajik 1053 Bashkir 1233 Armenian 1369 Nepali 1528 Thai 1057 Byelorussian 1235 Interlingua 1376 Dutch 1529 Tigrinya 1059 Bulgarian 1239 Interlingue 1379 Norwegian 1531 Turkmen 1060 Bihari 1245 Inupiak 1393 Occitan 1532 Tagalog gt 1061 Bislama 1248 Indonesian 1403 Afan Oromo 1534 Setswana 2 1066 Bengali Bangla 1253 Icelandic 1408 Oriya 1535 Tonga S 1067 Tibetan 1254 Ita
106. n the remote while selecting a disc Stop Press Mi Pause Press HI Resume play after pause Press Il or Go to the next chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the K lt d PP1 dial clockwise On the remote Press PPI Go back to the preceding chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the Kd PP1 dial counterclockwise On the remote Press Ke Stop play and remove the disc On the player Press OPEN CLOSE followed by SEJECT On the remote Press amp followed by SEJECT on the player You can play discs in various modes such as Program Play using the on screen menu Control Menu For Control Menu operations see page 41 Playing Side B FLIP GD You can play side B without ejecting the disc to turn it over Side B is the side facing right when you insert the disc into the slot FLIP FLIP While playing a disc pess FLIP While side B is being played Ap appears on the TV DVD A To return to side A Press FLIP again Notes e Playback does not continue fr om side A to side B e Side B contents ar enot played even if you select the ALL DISCS mode Program Play Repeat Play Bookmark Disc Br owser Custom Parental Contr ol or Shuf fle Play cannot be set with sid
107. n video software or the name of an album in audio software Chapter Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded Track Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or a CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want DVD structure gt 4 Chapter VIDEO DI CD or ER CD ri gt gt structure Index Index CD Video Index VIDEO CD A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD Depending on the disc no indexes may be recorded Scene On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want Note on PBC Playback Control VIDEO CDs This player conforms to Ver 1 1 and Ver 2 0 of VIDEO CD standards You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to the disc type Disc type You can VIDEO CDs without PBC functions Ver 1 1 discs Enjoy video playback moving pictures as well as music VIDEO CDs with Play interactive software using menu PBC functions screens displayed on the TV screen PBC Ver 2 0 disc
108. ndard stereo sound e 1 L The sound of the left channel monaural e 2 R The sound of the right channel monaural 47 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Buisn nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN Changing the Sound Q You can select AUDIO directly Press AUDIO on the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the languages even if multilingual tracks are recorded on the DVD e While playing the CD VIDEO CD standard stereo playback will be resumed when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player e While playing the DVD the sound may be changed when you open the front cover you change the title e 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 Displaying the audio information of the disc GY When you select AUDIO the channels being played are displayed on the screen For example in Dolby Digital format multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD Depending on the DVD the number of the recorded channels may be different Current audio format Current playing program format
109. nt panel display The number of the angle you selected is displayed on the front panel display Notes e If only one angle is recorded on the disc then you will not be able to use this function Depending on the DVD you may not be able to change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD When a scene for which various angles multi angles are not recorded appears when using this function the player returns to normal playback The sound is muted when using this function Setting and selecting favorite scene Bookmark 7 QD CD You can have the player store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want Bookmark Up to 9 bookmarks per disc for up to 301 slots can be stored in memory Select BOOKMARK in VIEWER The bookmarks appear on the screen To start playback from the selected picture Select the picture using 4 then press ENTER Playback starts from the selected picture To cancel scanning the bookmark pictures Press SRRETURN To reset the bookmark Select the bookmark you want to reset using 4 gt then press CLEAR To reset all of the bookmarks for the player Select BOOKMARK RESET under CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display For details on resetting all of the bookmarks for the player see page 70 Setting a bookmark During playback when you find a scene to be bookmarked press BOOKMARK on the remote
110. ode On the player _ it stays injog mode Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Resume Play D GD The player remembers the point where you stopped the Notes disc and when RESUME appears on the front panel Resume Play may not be available on some DVDs display you can resume playb ack from that point Resume Play is not available in Shuf fle or Program Play mode Resume Play will work even if the player enters standby Depending on wher e you stopped the disc the player may mode by pressing 1 0 on the remote resume playback fr om a dif ferent point The point wher e you stopped playing is clear ed when youopenthe fr ont cover youturnthe power of fby pressing on the player youchange the play mode you start playback after selecting a disc title chapter or track youchange the settings in the setup display you load discinfor mation by pr essing LOAD you press MEGA CONTROL MEGA on the emote you use the DISC BROWSER function 1 while playing a disc pess M to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display and Disc will restart from current point To start from beginning press STOP again appears on the TV screen If RESUME does not appear Resume Play is not available 2 Press gt The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1 To play f
111. on each setup display item see pages 67 to 76 Note You can display the setup display only when the player is in stop mode lt 4 4 gt ENTER Co o NG O a O 0 oo 0000 ooo DISPLAY 4d RETURN o RETURN DISPLAY ENTER tv 1 Press DISPLAY and select SETUP using 4 1230 1 DVD Selected jSETUP item elect 4 gt gt ENTER 2 Press ENTER The setup display appears a LANGUAGE SETUP To set press da then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 3 Select the main item you want using ANGUAGE SETUP Main item To set press AH then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 4 Press ENTER The selected main item is highlighted SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE To set press AWW To quit press DISPLAY 5 Select the item you want using 4 SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE To set press da then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 6 Press ENTER SCREEN SETUP To set press MAME then ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 7 Select the setting you want using 4 4 gt SCREEN SETUP 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN To set press e He ENTER To quit press DISPLAY 8 Press ENTER SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE 4 3 PAN SCAN To set press AMP then ENTE
112. on the player or the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes Repeat play is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player e Depending on the DVD you may not be able to perform Repeat Play You cannot set Repeat Play on side B contents 60 Repeating a Specific Portion A B Repeat D GD You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to do such things as memorize lyrics During PBC Playback of VIDEO CDs page 29 this function is available only while playing moving pictures Select A B REPEAT after pressing DISPLAY During A B Repeat Play the A B REPEAT indicator lights up in green Indicator A B REPEAT Select 4 ENTER Cancel RETURN E A B REPEAT The default setting is underlined e SET sets the A and B points e OFF does not play a specific portion of a title chapter track repeatedly Setting a portion for A B repeat 1 Select A B REPEAT and press ENTER A B REPEAT Select AH gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 2 Select SET and press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting display appears A B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER Return RETURN 3 During playback when you find the star
113. on this player If you do not set a password you cannot change the settings for playback limitation Depending on the DVD you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level When you stop playing the DVD the level returns to the original level The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control page 53 Standard Code number Argentina 2044 Australia 2047 Austria 2046 Belgium 2057 Brazil 2070 Canada 2079 Chile 2090 China 2092 Denmark 2115 Finland 2165 France 2174 Germany 2109 Hong Kong 2219 India 2248 Indonesia 2238 Italy 2254 Japan 2276 Korea 2304 Malaysia 2363 Mexico 2362 Netherlands 2376 New Zealand 2390 Norway 2379 Pakistan 2427 Philippines 2424 Portugal 2436 Russia 2489 Singapore 2501 Spain 2149 Sweden 2499 Switzerland 2086 Taiwan 2543 Thailand 2528 United Kingdom 2184 E PLAYBACK MEMORY DVD only The player can store the AUDIO SUBTITLE and other settings of each disc for up to 301 slots Playback Memory Set the Playback Memory function on or off e ON stores the settings in memory when you eject the disc OFF does not store the settings in memory The following settings are stored in memory by the Playback Memory function AUDIO page 47 SUBTITLE page 49
114. opens and the player enters standby mode gt When you contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility remove all of the discs in the player and give the 5 character service number example E 61 10 84 Specifications CD DVD player Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system PAL NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD PCM 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz 1 0 dB DVD PCM 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 0 5 dB CD 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio More than 110 dB AUDIO OUT connectors only Harmonic distortion Less than 0 003 Dynamic range More than 100 dB DVD More than 97 dB CD Wow and flutter Less than detected value 0 001 W PEAK Outputs Inputs Jack Output input Load impedance type level AUDIO OUT Phono 2 Vrms Over 10 kilohms R L jacks at 50 kilohms DIGITAL OUT Optical 18 dBm Wave length 660 nm OPTICAL output connector DIGITALOUT Phono 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms terminated COAXIAL jack VIDEO Phono 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms OUTPUT jacks sync negative S VIDEO 4 pin Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms OUTPUT mini DIN sync negative C 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms terminated PAL C 0 286 Vp p NTSC COMPONENT Phono Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms VIDEO OUT jacks sync negative Y Cs CR CB CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms WOOFER OUT Phono 2 Vrms Over 10 kilohms jack at 50 kilohms Jack Output input Load impedance type level MEGA Mini jack CONTROL AUDIO
115. owser Press d e RETURN Notes e If you press a FOLDER button during playback the playback stops and the Disc Br owser appears In this case the Resume Play is not available e Evenif youhaver emoved the disc fr om the player the disc infor mation of the discr emains on the Disc Br owser until you load the discinfor mation again by pr essing LOAD or place a new disc in the same slot and play it e If you have inserted a disc whose disc information has not been loaded yet you cannot select and play the disc on the Disc Browser The player skips the disc whose discinfor mation differs fr om the loaded disc infor mation and plays the next loaded disc e If you load or try to play an empty slot it appears as a blank in the Disc Br owser You cannot select this e Evenif the disc has ajacket pictur e recorded on it the jacket picture may not appear onthe Disc Br owser e Donottur noffthe player by pr essing Doing so may cancel the settings When youtur noffthe player press ll first to stop playback and then pr ess IA on ther emote After the power indicator lights up inr ed and the player enters standby mode press Oon the player 33 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld al Q g A n or oO d Q e J A CG a D S Q D 2 Press FILE to enter the file mode You can file your discs as you like in four individual FILE appears at the right bottom corner
116. recorded with multilingual tracks you can select the language you want while playing the DVD If the DVD is recorded in multiple audio formats PCM Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS you can select the audio format you want while playing the DVD With 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 SUBTITLE DVD only page 49 With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD and turn it on or off whenever you want i oa ANGLE DVD only page 50 With DVDs on which various angles multi angles are recorded you can change the angle of the scene i VES DVD only page 51 Select a mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound such as Dolby Digital or MPEG Even if you connect only TV or front speakers Virtual Enhanced Surround VES lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers aaan ADVANCED DVD only page 52 You can check play information about the bit rate or the position where the disc is being played layer Ga CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL page 53 Using a registered password you can set playback restrictions for a desired disc The same password is used for both Parental Control page 71 and Custom Parental Con
117. rom the beginning of the disc When the playing time appearsonthefr ontpanel display befor e you star t playing pr ess W to r eset the playing time thenpr ess 27 sosig buihejd sosig Buifeld Using the DVD s Menu GD Some DVDs have a title menu or a DVD menu that is provided with DVDs only Using the title menu 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 title menu 4 4 gt ENTER TITLE TITLE ENTER tv 1 Press TITLE The title menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc 2 Press 4 gt to select the title you want to play Depending on the disc you can use the number buttons to select the title 3 Press ENTER The player starts playing the selected title Notes Onsome DVDs you may not be able to select the title On some DVDs a title menu may simply be called a menu or title inthe instr uctions supplied with the disc Pr ess ENTER may also be expr essed as Pr ess SELECT 28 Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play these DVDs you can select the language for the subtitles the language for the sound etc using the DVD menu
118. rtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers VES Virtual Enhanced Surround For details see page 51 Q If you have a digital component with a built in DTS Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder You can enjoy multichannel surround sound by connecting the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord not supplied For details on hookups and settings see page 15 Notes You cannot enjoy a picture with an S video signal if your TV does not conform to the S video signal When your TV does not have an S VIDEO input connect the component via the VIDEO INPUT connector using the audio video connecting cord supplied instead of the S video cord For details see page 9 Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in multichannel surround format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck When you connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector set Virtual Enhanced Surround VES to OFF Otherwise the player will not output the following signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector Dolby Digital signals when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM MPEG audio When you have made the connections using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord do not set DOLBY DIGITAL to D
119. ructions supplied with the TV to be connected To mains To SCART EURO AV output If your TV has two SCART EURO AV connectors CD DVD player CELNE RGB TV To SCART EURO AV input To SCART EURO AV input If your TV has no SCART EURO AV connectors You can connect the player to a TV with audio video input jacks using the supplied audio video connecting cord If your TV has an S video input connector connect the component via the S VIDEO OUTPUT connector using the supplied S video cord instead of the video connecting cord You will get a better picture When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Yellow video to Yellow Red right to Red and White left to White Audio Video connecting cord supplied 1 Yellow Yellow White L White L Red R Red R E To listen to the sound through TV speakers CD DVD player TV OUTPUT AUDIO OUT E If your TV has an S video input connector S video cord supplied 1 CD DVD player TV OUTPUT poyejs Hu payes Hu TV Hookups If you connect the player to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors that conform to the output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Cs Cr connectors on the player Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors using
120. s CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL To set press eH We To quit press DISPLAY 7 Select the level you want using 4 then press ENTER CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL STANDARD CHANGE PASSWORD To set press dt To quit press SRL i The lower the value the more strict the limitation 72 To return to the normal screen Press DISPLAY To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set LEVEL to OFF in Step 7 then press D gt To change the password 1 After Step 3 select CHANGE PASSWORD using 4 7 then press gt or ENTER The display for changing the password appears 2 Follow Steps 2 and 3 to enter a new password Playing a disc which is blocked by the playback limitation level 1 Insert the disc and press D gt The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback When you stop playing the DVD the level returns to the original level Q If you forget your password Enter the 6 digit number 199703 whenever the PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Notes When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function playback cannot be limited
121. s Playback in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1 1 discs Moreover you can play high resolution still pictures if they are included on the disc Discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play discs other than the ones listed in the table on page 4 CD Rs CD ROMs including PHOTO CDs data sections in CD EXTRAs DVD ROMs DVD audio HD high density layer of Super Audio CD etc cannot be played Notes on using discs e With some new discs glue from the manufacturing process may be present on the outer edge Placing such discs into the slots may cause the disc to get stuck when loaded Wipe the edge of the disc with the side of a pen or pencil so that the glue is spread evenly along the edge and does not ball up Be sure not to touch the playback side of the disc when wiping the edge Then insert the disc into the player e With some new discs burrs from manufacturing may remain on the outer edge or inside the center hole If such burrs are present be sure to 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 Burrs may also cause the disc to be unsettled when placed in the slots When playing DTS encoded CDs excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consum
122. sound signals are output from the AUDIO OUT connectors When you select a surround mode the player does not output the following signals from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector e Dolby Digital signals when you set DOLBY DIGITAL in AUDIO SETUP to D PCM e MPEG audio signals Select VES after pressing DISPLAY When you select any item except OFF the VES indicator lights up in green Indicator ENTER RETURN Cancel E VES Select the desired item For details on each item see Effects of each item The default setting is underlined OFF e VES TV e VESA e VESB e VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION Effects of each item OFF Outputs 2 channel signals for stereo sound 5 channel signals for Dolby Digital sound of a DVD are mixed down to 2 channels VES Virtual Enhanced Surround TV Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short such as built in speakers on a stereo TV VES Virtual Enhanced Surround A Uses 3D sound imaging to create 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 VES Virtual Enhanced S
123. t Play 59 Repeating a Specific Portion A B Repeat 60 Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER 61 Settings and Adjustments 64 Using the Setup Display 64 Setup Display Item List 66 Setting the Display Language or Sound Track LANGUAGE SETUP 67 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 68 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 70 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 74 Subwoofer Set Up SPEAKER SETUP 76 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver Amplifier with the Supplied Remote 77 Controlling the CD Changer Mega Control 79 Additional Information 81 Troubleshooting 81 Self diagnosis function 84 Specifications 84 Glossary 85 Language Code List 87 Index to Parts and Controls 88 Index 92 About This Manual Conventions Meaning e Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the Indicates that you can use only the remote ie to do the task same or similar names as those on the player e The icons on the right are used in this manual Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier Indicates that the function is for DVD VIDEOs Indicates that the function is for VIDEO CDs Indicates that the function is for Audio CDs This Player Can Play the Following Discs DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Disc logo DVD LISE wise VIDEO GIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO Contents Audio Video Audio Video Audio
124. t disc Q You can select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT directly Press TIME TEXT on the player or set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote Each time you press the button the time information changes 45 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Husn nuap 043U09 ay YJIM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA BuUISN Selecting a Starting Point Using the Time Code You can search for a starting point by inputting the time code Select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT after pressing DISPLAY The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time For example to search for a scene 2 hours 10 minutes 20 seconds past the beginning input 2 10 20 TIME MEMO Select da HD gt 1 Select C gt k k playing time of the current chapter when playing a DVD TIME MEMO Select da 2 Press gt or ENTER Time code changes to T TIME MEMO Number buttons gt ENTER Cancel RETURN 46 m1 D 3 Input the time code using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback at the selected time code To cancel the number press CLEAR before pressing ENTER To cancel while making a selection Press SRRETURN Note When you input the time code input the playing time of the title not the chapter or track time Viewing the Disc Information D l
125. t p You can check the DVD TEXT CD TEXT or Disc Memo on the TV screen and the front panel display Press DISPLAY Then press TIME TEXT on the player or set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote until DVD CD TEXT is displayed DVD TEXT and CD TEXT are information recorded on the disc which you cannot change The information is displayed at the bottom of the display If you entered a Disc Memo in Edit mode of the Disc Browser function the Disc Memo will appear at the bottom of the display instead If the disc does not contain a label NO TEXT is displayed TIME MEMO BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO 4 Disc Memo or DVD CD TEXT Q You can select TIME MEMO or TIME TEXT directly Press TIME TEXT on the player or set the TV DISC BROWSER DVD switch to DVD or DISC BROWSER and press TIME on the remote To display DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo press TIME TEXT until DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo is displayed Q You can view the entire DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo recorded on the disc DVD CD TEXT or Disc Memo is scrolled on the front panel display Q You can input the text information Disc Memo You can input the Disc Memo on the Disc Browser see page 36 Notes e NO TEXT appears when the DVD CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc This player can only display the first level of DVD CD TEXT information Changing the Sound D amp lt gt If the DVD is re
126. t you can enjoy the surround sound of a movie theater in the comfort of your own home The VES Virtual Enhanced Surround system contained in DCS programs can create the sound image of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers Dolby Digital pages 12 75 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 is recorded discretely and processed in digital Dolby Pro Logic page 74 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 pages 15 75 Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems Inc developed This technology conforms to 5 1 channel surround 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 processed in d
127. the player 4 3 LETTER BOX select this when you connect a normal TV to the player Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN select this when you connect a normal TV to the player Displays the wide picture on the whole screen automatically and cuts off the portions that do not fit 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN and vice versa E SCREEN SAVER Turns on and off the screen saver If you turn on the screen saver the screen saver image appears when you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged e ON turns on the screen saver e OFF turns off the screen saver E BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture appears in the background but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc PICTURE MEMORY Your favorite picture appears in the background For an explanation of how to store your favorite scene recorded on the disc for the background picture see the following section Storing a picture in memory e GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in the background
128. the power of the player or places the player in standby mode 2 remote sensor 7 Accepts the remote control signals 3 DIMMER button and indicator 30 Press to change the brightness of the front panel display and the indicators on the front panel The DIMMER indicator lights up when the front panel is off 4 VES button and indicator 52 Press to select the desired VES item The indicator lights up for every selected item except OFF 5 Disc compartment 19 Insert discs in the disc slots 6 H gt gt 1 dial 19 22 24 When the DIRECT SEARCH indicator is lit turn to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track When the DISC CHANGE indicator is lit turn to rotate the disc slots or select disc 7 SEJECT button 21 Press to remove the disc from the disc slot 8 DIRECT SEARCH button and indicator 24 Press to use the kK lt P1 dial to locate the chapter or track 9 OPEN CLOSE button 19 Opens or closes the front cover 10 DISC CHANGE button and indicator 19 22 Press to use the kK PP1 dial to rotate the disc slots or select disc 88 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
129. this player to a TV which does not have a video input connector Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections Unpacking Check that you have the following items e Audio video connecting cord 1 e S video cord 1 Remote commander remote RMT D123P 1 e R6 size AA batteries 2 Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA 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 f on the player You can control TVs and AV receivers amplifiers using the supplied remote See page 77 Notes e Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses 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 Transporting the player Before transporting the player follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to their original positions 1 Remove all the discs fom the disc slots Failure to remove the discs may cause damage to the player 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the front cover Make sure that
130. ting point point A of the portion to be played repeatedly press ENTER The starting point point A is set A B REPEAT Set point B with CHAPTER TIME A 18 01 32 55 Cancel CLEAR 4 When you reach the ending point point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion A B appears on the front panel display during A B repeat play CHAPTER TIME A 18 01 32 55 B 18 01 34 30 A B REPEAT To stop A B Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote Notes You can set A B Repeat for only one specific portion e A B Repeat is canceled when you open the front cover the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote you turn the power off by pressing on the player When you set A B Repeat the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled You may not be able to set A B Repeat for some DVD or VIDEO CD scenes You cannot set the start point point A on one disc and ending point point B on other disc Using the Quick Reference Screen VIEWER D Gp You can divide the screen into 9 sections quick reference screen and enjoy the following functions e STROBE PLAYBACK e TITLE VIEWER DVD only e CHAPTER VIEWER DVD only TRACK VIEWER VIDEO CD only e ANGLE VIEWER DVD only BOOKMARK Select VIEWER after pressing DISPLAY 1236 12 27 18 34 S
131. tivated See the table on page 84 The front cover does not open and LOCKED is displayed on the front panel display gt Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The FLIP button does not operate gt The disc you are trying to flip does not have a side B 83 uorjeuojUI euonIppy uorjeuOjUI euonIppy Self diagnosis function When the self diagnosis function activates to prevent the player from malfunctioning a five character service number combination of a letter and digits flashes on the screen and on the front panel display In this case check the following table Cause and or Corrective Action First three characters C13 The disc is dirty gt Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth page 6 e The disc is not facing the correct direction gt Place the disc in the slot so that the playing side is facing left C31 e The front cover will not open or close all the way gt Remove any objects that may be blocking the movement of the front cover C32 e The front cover automatically opens and the player enters standby mode gt Check that there is nothing wrong inside the rotary table such as a fallen disc After you have checked the inside of the rotary table and resolved any possible problems press D gt Exx xx is any number e To prevent a malfunction the player has performed the self diagnosis function The front cover automatically
132. trol SETUP page 64 Using the setup display you can do the initial setup adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display limit playback by children and so on For details about the setup display see page 64 p VALL DISCS page 55 You can have the player play one or all of the discs in the selected folder You can switch between one disc mode or all disc mode in the Program Play Shuffle Play and Repeat Play modes i i PROGRAM page 56 You can play the contents of the disc s in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles chapters or tracks on the disc s to create your own program i 95 SHUFFLE page 58 You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks and play them in a random order Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order Ss REPEAT page 59 You can play all of the titles tracks on a disc or all of the discs or a single title chapter track repeatedly 43 nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 SNOLEA Buisn nuap 043U09 ay YM suorpunJ snoueA BuUISN Control Menu Item List J A B REPEAT page 60 You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly f VIEWER DVD VIDEO CD only page 61 You can divide the screen into 9 sections quick reference screen and quickly search for a scene or a bookmark 44 Searching for a Disc Title C
133. urround B Uses 3D sound imaging to create 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 51 nuap 043U09 ay YJIM SUOIPUN4 snoueA Husn nuap 043U09 ay YM SUOIPUN4 snoueA BuUISN Digital Cinema Sound Settings VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at a 30 angle of elevation You can select VES directly Press VES on the player Each time you press the button the item changes Notes e When you select an item the sound cuts off for a moment e When the playing signal does not contain the surround component the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select VES TV VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION e Set the front speakers to form an equilateral triangle with the listening position at the top or the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION e When you select VES TV VES A VES B or VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION set the surround settings of the connected units such as the amplifier to OFF 52 Checking the Play Information GG You can c
134. utput via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors You cannot select this item when you set DIGITAL OUT to OFF e PCM when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in MPEG decoder If you play MPEG audio sound tracks the player outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors e MPEG when the player is connected to an audio component having a built in MPEG decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in MPEG decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the MPEG audio sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged E DTS Selects the DTS signals to be output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors You cannot select this item when you set DIGITAL OUT to OFF OFF when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder ON when the player is connected to an audio component having a built in DTS decoder If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged 75 sauounsn py pue sures squouusn py pue spurs Subwoofer Set Up SPEAKER SETUP When you have connected a subwoofer spe

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