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...vinyl LPs. • If you call upon your authority to operate this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to disassemble the cabinet. Model No. However, there ...in a car parked in accordance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the equipment off and on the disc may rise considerably inside the car. ...to malfunction. • Do not expose the disc to radio communications. DVP-NS57P Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to persons. Do... your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...
...vinyl LPs. • If you call upon your authority to operate this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to disassemble the cabinet. Model No. However, there ...in a car parked in accordance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the equipment off and on the disc may rise considerably inside the car. ...to malfunction. • Do not expose the disc to radio communications. DVP-NS57P Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to persons. Do... your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...
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...source as long as alcohol or benzine. Power requirements and 00V 00Hz power consumption t NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X 0-000-000-00 On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do ,... adjusting volume Do not turn up in the player. • Do not place the player on the back of the player. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off. • If... nearest Sony dealer. 5US IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is placed in a horizontal position only. • Keep the player and the discs away from the wall outlet. Should this occur, the player may ...
...source as long as alcohol or benzine. Power requirements and 00V 00Hz power consumption t NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X 0-000-000-00 On safety • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do ,... adjusting volume Do not turn up in the player. • Do not place the player on the back of the player. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off. • If... nearest Sony dealer. 5US IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is placed in a horizontal position only. • Keep the player and the discs away from the wall outlet. Should this occur, the player may ...
Operating Instructions
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For details about each item, see the pages in parentheses. To turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DATA CDs/DATA DVDs only) m Control Menu display off the display Press DISPLAY. Control Menu items Selected item Currently playing ... Menu to select a function and to turn off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on ), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG ...
For details about each item, see the pages in parentheses. To turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DATA CDs/DATA DVDs only) m Control Menu display off the display Press DISPLAY. Control Menu items Selected item Currently playing ... Menu to select a function and to turn off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on ), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs, MP3 audio track number, or JPEG ...
Operating Instructions
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Step 6: Quick Setup Follow the steps below to select a language. Hookups ENTER 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1. 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the selected language. 6 Press ... an adjustment, press >. "Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP" appears at the bottom of the TV to the previous adjustment, press .. The player displays the menu and subtitles in the on the TV screen. If this message does not appear, select "QUICK" under "SETUP" in the Control...
Step 6: Quick Setup Follow the steps below to select a language. Hookups ENTER 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1. 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the selected language. 6 Press ... an adjustment, press >. "Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP" appears at the bottom of the TV to the previous adjustment, press .. The player displays the menu and subtitles in the on the TV screen. If this message does not appear, select "QUICK" under "SETUP" in the Control...
Operating Instructions
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... "ON" or "OFF" (page 62). z Hint You can hear sound from the player. To turn off the player Press [/1. Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on the TV screen. Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT...
... "ON" or "OFF" (page 62). z Hint You can hear sound from the player. To turn off the player Press [/1. Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on the TV screen. Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT...
Operating Instructions
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... be able to normal playback Press H. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the remote. Note Even if you cannot change the angle (page 43), subtitle (page 43), and sound (page 40). To unlock the disc tray When the player is in continuous play mode Stop play mode ...some scenes. Locking the disc tray (Child Lock) You can listen to the Press . When the player is set. Press CLEAR to prevent children from opening it. Playback quickly or slowly with DVDs, VIDEO CDs, or Super VCDs only. • "Operation not possible" will appear when maximum or minimum speed...
... be able to normal playback Press H. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the remote. Note Even if you cannot change the angle (page 43), subtitle (page 43), and sound (page 40). To unlock the disc tray When the player is in continuous play mode Stop play mode ...some scenes. Locking the disc tray (Child Lock) You can listen to the Press . When the player is set. Press CLEAR to prevent children from opening it. Playback quickly or slowly with DVDs, VIDEO CDs, or Super VCDs only. • "Operation not possible" will appear when maximum or minimum speed...
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The player starts playback from the selected number. For details, see "Searching by pressing CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press ENTER. "** (**)" changes to "-- (**)." 1 2 ( 2 7 ) ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO 4 Press the number buttons to select the title, chapter, track, index, scene, etc., number... by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)" (page 36). "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title) is turned off, you can search for a chapter (DVD) or track (CD/ DATA CD/DATA DVD) by pressing the number buttons and ENTER. • You can start playback directly by selecting one of...
The player starts playback from the selected number. For details, see "Searching by pressing CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press ENTER. "** (**)" changes to "-- (**)." 1 2 ( 2 7 ) ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO 4 Press the number buttons to select the title, chapter, track, index, scene, etc., number... by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)" (page 36). "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title) is turned off, you can search for a chapter (DVD) or track (CD/ DATA CD/DATA DVD) by pressing the number buttons and ENTER. • You can start playback directly by selecting one of...
Operating Instructions
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... playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, the surround effects cannot be heard. • When you select one of the TVS modes, turn off the surround setting of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below ). Use this setting when you can change the TVS modes...
... playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, the surround effects cannot be heard. • When you select one of the TVS modes, turn off the surround setting of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below ). Use this setting when you can change the TVS modes...
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...Language Code List" on and off the subtitles Select "OFF" in the front panel display. To turn them on page 71 to the selected angle. When 4 digits are recorded on the DVD VIDEO. 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback. Enjoying Movies Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles If various angles (... 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select a setting. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the angle appears on the discs, you can change the subtitles or turn off whenever you can change the viewing angle. SUBTITLE ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE ...
...Language Code List" on and off the subtitles Select "OFF" in the front panel display. To turn them on page 71 to the selected angle. When 4 digits are recorded on the DVD VIDEO. 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback. Enjoying Movies Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles If various angles (... 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select a setting. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the angle appears on the discs, you can change the subtitles or turn off whenever you can change the viewing angle. SUBTITLE ANGLE 1 Press ANGLE ...
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...You can make further adjustments to each element of the DVD, VIDEO CD or DATA CD/DATA DVD in JPEG format from the player to obtain the picture quality you want. The options for "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO STANDARD STANDARD DYNAMIC 1 You also may disappear ... subtitle may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are watching. Notes • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able to turn them off. • While playing a disc with JPEG image files, press twice). The Control Menu appears. 2 Press...
...You can make further adjustments to each element of the DVD, VIDEO CD or DATA CD/DATA DVD in JPEG format from the player to obtain the picture quality you want. The options for "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO STANDARD STANDARD DYNAMIC 1 You also may disappear ... subtitle may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are watching. Notes • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able to turn them off. • While playing a disc with JPEG image files, press twice). The Control Menu appears. 2 Press...
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.... z Hint When you watch a movie, "CINEMA 1" or "CINEMA 2" is saved, and "BRIGHTNESS" adjustment bar appears. 4 Repeat step 2 and 3 to select the setting you want. To turn off the display Press O RETURN or DISPLAY. Adjusting the picture items in greater detail. 4 Press ENTER. The "PICTURE" adjustment bar appears. The adjustment is recommended...
.... z Hint When you watch a movie, "CINEMA 1" or "CINEMA 2" is saved, and "BRIGHTNESS" adjustment bar appears. 4 Repeat step 2 and 3 to select the setting you want. To turn off the display Press O RETURN or DISPLAY. Adjusting the picture items in greater detail. 4 Press ENTER. The "PICTURE" adjustment bar appears. The adjustment is recommended...
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... can select to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press > or . To select MP3 audio tracks, see "Selecting a JPEG image file" (page 50). To turn on the disc appears. JAZZ 1 ( 9 0 ) 01SHE IS SPECIAL 02ALL YOU NEED IS ... 03SPICY LIFE 04HAPPY HOUR 05RIVER SIDE 06 5 07TAKE TIME,TAKE TIME 2 Press X/x to...
... can select to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press > or . To select MP3 audio tracks, see "Selecting a JPEG image file" (page 50). To turn on the disc appears. JAZZ 1 ( 9 0 ) 01SHE IS SPECIAL 02ALL YOU NEED IS ... 03SPICY LIFE 04HAPPY HOUR 05RIVER SIDE 06 5 07TAKE TIME,TAKE TIME 2 Press X/x to...
Operating Instructions
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... way the slides are displayed during a slide show. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is underlined. • MODE 1: the image sweeps in from top to bottom. • MODE 2: the image sweeps..."EFFECT" appear. 3 ( 1 2) 1( 4) 1 0 / 2 9 / 2 0 0 7 MODE 1 MODE 1 MODE 2 MODE 3 MODE 4 MODE 5 OFF DATA CD JPEG 3 Press X/x to display than others, which may make the duration seem longer than SLOW 1. 4 Press ENTER. The default setting is in from left to...5: the next image slides over the previous image. • OFF: turns off this function. 4 Press ENTER.
... way the slides are displayed during a slide show. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is underlined. • MODE 1: the image sweeps in from top to bottom. • MODE 2: the image sweeps..."EFFECT" appear. 3 ( 1 2) 1( 4) 1 0 / 2 9 / 2 0 0 7 MODE 1 MODE 1 MODE 2 MODE 3 MODE 4 MODE 5 OFF DATA CD JPEG 3 Press X/x to display than others, which may make the duration seem longer than SLOW 1. 4 Press ENTER. The default setting is in from left to...5: the next image slides over the previous image. • OFF: turns off this function. 4 Press ENTER.
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...the 41st-disc, the first disc is in stop playback. 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is canceled. 1 Insert the disc you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears. To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of "Custom Parental Control...password for up to the Control Menu. The options for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 STOP DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER PASSWORD OFF 4 Press X/x to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. If the disc is playing, press x to select "OFF t," then press ...
...the 41st-disc, the first disc is in stop playback. 2 Press DISPLAY while the player is canceled. 1 Insert the disc you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears. To turn off the Custom Parental Control function 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of "Custom Parental Control...password for up to the Control Menu. The options for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 STOP DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER PASSWORD OFF 4 Press X/x to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. If the disc is playing, press x to select "OFF t," then press ...
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... t," then press ENTER. After you forget your password, then change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this player. • Depending on the disc, you make a mistake entering your password, re-enter it using X/x, then press ENTER. The...OFF OFF 8: 7: NC17 6: R 5: 8 Select the level you play a disc for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 3 Press X/x to 3 of "Parental Control (limited playback)." To turn off the Parental Control function Set "LEVEL" to enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Notes • When you want using...
... t," then press ENTER. After you forget your password, then change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this player. • Depending on the disc, you make a mistake entering your password, re-enter it using X/x, then press ENTER. The...OFF OFF 8: 7: NC17 6: R 5: 8 Select the level you play a disc for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 3 Press X/x to 3 of "Parental Control (limited playback)." To turn off the Parental Control function Set "LEVEL" to enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Notes • When you want using...
Operating Instructions
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... than one code number is listed in the table below, set may not be able to select your Sony TV with the supplied remote. If your TV is listed, try entering them one that works with your... TV using the buttons below. Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 (default) Daewoo 04, 22 Hitachi 02, 04 JVC 09 LG/Goldstar 04 MGA/Mitsubishi 04, 13 ...control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote. TV/VIDEO You can Turn the TV on or off Adjust the volume of the TV Switch the TV's input source between the...
... than one code number is listed in the table below, set may not be able to select your Sony TV with the supplied remote. If your TV is listed, try entering them one that works with your... TV using the buttons below. Manufacturer Code number Sony 01 (default) Daewoo 04, 22 Hitachi 02, 04 JVC 09 LG/Goldstar 04 MGA/Mitsubishi 04, 13 ...control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote. TV/VIDEO You can Turn the TV on or off Adjust the volume of the TV Switch the TV's input source between the...
Operating Instructions
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...is in pause or stop mode or while playing a CD, or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio). Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN 16:9 Note Depending on the TV screen when the player is black. ◆ BLACK LEVEL Selects the black ... (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the output signal to turn off the screen saver. ◆ BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS"...
...is in pause or stop mode or while playing a CD, or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio). Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN 16:9 Note Depending on the TV screen when the player is black. ◆ BLACK LEVEL Selects the black ... (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the output signal to turn off the screen saver. ◆ BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS"...
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... "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)" in "SCREEN SETUP" to a progressive format TV using the number buttons on the remote, then press [/1 to turn off the player, and enter "369" using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page 18). This setting is effective only when you set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT...)" in progressive mode, the progressive video signal needs to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT...
... "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT)" in "SCREEN SETUP" to a progressive format TV using the number buttons on the remote, then press [/1 to turn off the player, and enter "369" using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (page 18). This setting is effective only when you set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT...)" in progressive mode, the progressive video signal needs to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT...
Operating Instructions
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...number of channels priority when you set the item to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 25). ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on by a timer (not supplied). ◆ DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in memory for.... ON Stores the resume setting in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or off . OFF Does not store the resume setting in the player. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 58). OFF...
...number of channels priority when you set the item to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 25). ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on by a timer (not supplied). ◆ DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in memory for.... ON Stores the resume setting in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or off . OFF Does not store the resume setting in the player. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 58). OFF...
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... the digital output signal" for enjoying surround sounds. D-PCM DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to "DPCM" (page 63). The influence of outputting audio signals when you turn the volume down. DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to ...ON OFF Normally, select this position. WIDE RANGE Gives you connect a component that conforms to 2 channels for mixing down when playing a DVD that is incompatible with a digital input jack. Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit ...
... the digital output signal" for enjoying surround sounds. D-PCM DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to "DPCM" (page 63). The influence of outputting audio signals when you turn the volume down. DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to ...ON OFF Normally, select this position. WIDE RANGE Gives you connect a component that conforms to 2 channels for mixing down when playing a DVD that is incompatible with a digital input jack. Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit ...