Limited Warranty (CD/DVD Player)
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...-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from state to any authorized Sony service facility. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or...
...-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from state to any authorized Sony service facility. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or...
Operating Instructions
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... user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this CD/DVD player is connected. - Refer servicing to rain or moisture. This symbol is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this equipment. Model No. Notes About the Discs...
... user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this CD/DVD player is connected. - Refer servicing to rain or moisture. This symbol is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this equipment. Model No. Notes About the Discs...
Operating Instructions
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... cable system. Safety Check Upon completion of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to the National Electrical Code Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in the operating instructions. • Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase, or built-in safe operating condition. 4 An outdoor antenna system should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts...
... cable system. Safety Check Upon completion of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to the National Electrical Code Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in the operating instructions. • Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase, or built-in safe operating condition. 4 An outdoor antenna system should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts...
Operating Instructions
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... Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Inserting Batteries Into the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 21 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 23 Step 6: Quick Setup 23 Playing Discs 25 Playing Discs 25 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 27 Using the DVD's Menu 28 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW/DVD-R 28 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 29 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play...
... Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Inserting Batteries Into the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 21 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 23 Step 6: Quick Setup 23 Playing Discs 25 Playing Discs 25 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 27 Using the DVD's Menu 28 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW/DVD-R 28 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 29 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play...
Operating Instructions
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... those recorded in the formats listed on this player. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). video CD format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of files and folders on Super Audio CDs. Example of discs that has the adhesive of CD-Extras. • DVD Audio discs. • HD layer on CDROMs, defined by area limitations." music CD format - DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will also play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in...
... those recorded in the formats listed on this player. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). video CD format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of files and folders on Super Audio CDs. Example of discs that has the adhesive of CD-Extras. • DVD Audio discs. • HD layer on CDROMs, defined by area limitations." music CD format - DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will also play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in...
Operating Instructions
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... finalized. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be played. • Music discs encoded with digital audio material on the other side. In this case, view the disc by U.S. For more information, refer to the disc contents the software producers designed, some record companies. Use of the recording device and authoring software. Note that some playback functions may not work with copyright protection...
... finalized. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be played. • Music discs encoded with digital audio material on the other side. In this case, view the disc by U.S. For more information, refer to the disc contents the software producers designed, some record companies. Use of the recording device and authoring software. Note that some playback functions may not work with copyright protection...
Operating Instructions
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... /standby) button (25) B Disc tray (25) C Front panel display (11) D HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) indicator (18, 63, 66, 73) Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HighDefinition Multimedia Interface Specifications. J (remote sensor) (16) * This player is correctly connected to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. This DVD player incorporates...
... /standby) button (25) B Disc tray (25) C Front panel display (11) D HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) indicator (18, 63, 66, 73) Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HighDefinition Multimedia Interface Specifications. J (remote sensor) (16) * This player is correctly connected to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. This DVD player incorporates...
Operating Instructions
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...) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT to HDMI OUT COAXIAL R AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO OPTICAL HDMI OUT DIGITAL OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT to a TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) equipped with a compatible TV, projector or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D when connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI cord (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D IN TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) l : Signal...
...) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT to HDMI OUT COAXIAL R AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO OPTICAL HDMI OUT DIGITAL OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT to a TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) equipped with a compatible TV, projector or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D when connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI cord (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D IN TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) l : Signal...
Operating Instructions
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... PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. To connect to a TV with the jack. If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use another audio connection in addition to this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. You will not accept any audio signals, so you are connecting to an HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord (supplied) to output progressive signals. Green Blue...
... PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. To connect to a TV with the jack. If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use another audio connection in addition to this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. You will not accept any audio signals, so you are connecting to an HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord (supplied) to output progressive signals. Green Blue...
Operating Instructions
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... player signals via the VCR, you are using A or B connection, set "BLACK LEVEL" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "OFF" (page 64). 19 VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture appears too white when you may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 63. Notes • Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack. Hookups When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen...
... player signals via the VCR, you are using A or B connection, set "BLACK LEVEL" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "OFF" (page 64). 19 VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture appears too white when you may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 63. Notes • Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack. Hookups When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen...
Operating Instructions
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..., set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "96kHz/24bit" (page 68). • The TVS effects of this player cannot be used with this connection. • When you connect the player to an AV amplifier (receiver) using an HDMI cord, you will use your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital*1 or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. Connect using the audio/video cord (supplied). Connect using a coaxial or optical digital cord (not supplied)/HDMI cord (supplied). Yellow White (L) Red (R) Yellow White...
..., set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "96kHz/24bit" (page 68). • The TVS effects of this player cannot be used with this connection. • When you connect the player to an AV amplifier (receiver) using an HDMI cord, you will use your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital*1 or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. Connect using the audio/video cord (supplied). Connect using a coaxial or optical digital cord (not supplied)/HDMI cord (supplied). Yellow White (L) Red (R) Yellow White...
Operating Instructions
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... audio equipment without a DTS decoder, do not set "AUTO POWER OFF" in "CUSTOM SETUP" to "ON" in stop mode for more information about finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. ,continued 25 Playback side facing down 5 Press H. RETURN ENTER 1 Turn on the disc tray. The player turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on your disc. To turn this function on the TV screen. Note Discs created on the amplifier (receiver) and select...
... audio equipment without a DTS decoder, do not set "AUTO POWER OFF" in "CUSTOM SETUP" to "ON" in stop mode for more information about finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. ,continued 25 Playback side facing down 5 Press H. RETURN ENTER 1 Turn on the disc tray. The player turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on your disc. To turn this function on the TV screen. Note Discs created on the amplifier (receiver) and select...
Operating Instructions
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... mode. You can lock the disc tray to prevent children from opening it. Locking the disc tray (Child Lock) You can move the enlarged picture using C/X/x/c. Note Even if you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. During playback, press FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. The speed changes when you select "RESET" under "SETUP" in the Control Menu (page 62), the disc tray remains locked. Playback quickly or slowly with sound You can only use the Replay or Advance function with DVDs/ VIDEO CDs...
... mode. You can lock the disc tray to prevent children from opening it. Locking the disc tray (Child Lock) You can move the enlarged picture using C/X/x/c. Note Even if you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. During playback, press FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. The speed changes when you select "RESET" under "SETUP" in the Control Menu (page 62), the disc tray remains locked. Playback quickly or slowly with sound You can only use the Replay or Advance function with DVDs/ VIDEO CDs...
Operating Instructions
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...which language the code represents. The default setting is recorded in multiple audio formats. ◆ When playing a DVD-VR mode disc The types of sound tracks recorded on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the selected channel through both speakers by selecting the left speakers. Sound Adjustments Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital or DTS), you can also change the audio format. AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. If the DVD VIDEO is underlined. • 1:STEREO: the stereo sound of the audio track...
...which language the code represents. The default setting is recorded in multiple audio formats. ◆ When playing a DVD-VR mode disc The types of sound tracks recorded on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of the selected channel through both speakers by selecting the left speakers. Sound Adjustments Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital or DTS), you can also change the audio format. AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. If the DVD VIDEO is underlined. • 1:STEREO: the stereo sound of the audio track...
Operating Instructions
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... Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) "LANGUAGE SETUP" allows you selected for the on page 75 using X/x. Example: "4:3 PAN SCAN" Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 PAN SCAN HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO YCBCR/RGB (HDMI): YCBCR SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL To enter the Quick Setup mode Select "QUICK" in step 3 and press ENTER. 2 Select "YES" using the number buttons. When you select "OTHERS t" in the disc is complete. Follow from "Language Code List" on -screen display or sound...
... Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) "LANGUAGE SETUP" allows you selected for the on page 75 using X/x. Example: "4:3 PAN SCAN" Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 PAN SCAN HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO YCBCR/RGB (HDMI): YCBCR SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL To enter the Quick Setup mode Select "QUICK" in step 3 and press ENTER. 2 Select "YES" using the number buttons. When you select "OTHERS t" in the disc is complete. Follow from "Language Code List" on -screen display or sound...
Operating Instructions
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... Display. OFF ON Switches this function off . The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is connected to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 27). Normally select this to 6 discs. Priority given. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 65 BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright. Select "CUSTOM SETUP" in memory. This function is useful when the player is output in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. AUTO DARK Makes the lighting...
... Display. OFF ON Switches this function off . The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is connected to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 27). Normally select this to 6 discs. Priority given. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 65 BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright. Select "CUSTOM SETUP" in memory. This function is useful when the player is output in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. AUTO DARK Makes the lighting...
Operating Instructions
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... the disc or playback environment. ◆ DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Switches the method for copyright protection purposes, the signal is minimal. Multi-channel audio signals are output to the "DOWNMIX" item in Dolby Digital decoder. ON Normally select this position. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 67 This function affects the output of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is only output as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with the selected audio signal...
... the disc or playback environment. ◆ DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Switches the method for copyright protection purposes, the signal is minimal. Multi-channel audio signals are output to the "DOWNMIX" item in Dolby Digital decoder. ON Normally select this position. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 67 This function affects the output of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is only output as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with the selected audio signal...
Operating Instructions
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... turned on. , Check that the power cord is used for video output, changing the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "SCREEN SETUP" may be affected when you set in "SCREEN SETUP" to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. If the picture still does not appear, repeat the steps and try connecting your player to progressive format. Connect the TV and the player using a video jack other options. , If the signal from the player appears on the front panel (the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up ). The picture...
... turned on. , Check that the power cord is used for video output, changing the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "SCREEN SETUP" may be affected when you set in "SCREEN SETUP" to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. If the picture still does not appear, repeat the steps and try connecting your player to progressive format. Connect the TV and the player using a video jack other options. , If the signal from the player appears on the front panel (the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up ). The picture...
Operating Instructions
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... disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Some functions such as Stop, Search, Fast Play, Slow Play, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track cannot be changed. , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 28). , Multilingual subtitles...
... disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Some functions such as Stop, Search, Fast Play, Slow Play, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track cannot be changed. , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 28). , Multilingual subtitles...
Operating Instructions
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... Batteries 16 BLACK LEVEL 64 BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) 64 BNR 47 C CD 8, 25 CHAPTER 35 Chapter 72 CHAPTER VIEWER 37 Checking the audio signal format 42 Child Lock 26 Connecting 17 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 25 DVD 25 Control Menu 13 CUSTOM 61 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 56 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 45 CUSTOM SETUP 65 D DATA CD 7, 50 DATA DVD 7, 50 DATE 53 DIGITAL OUT 67 Digital output 67 DIMMER 65 Display Control Menu Display 13 76 Front panel display 11 Setup Display 61 DOLBY DIGITAL...
... Batteries 16 BLACK LEVEL 64 BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) 64 BNR 47 C CD 8, 25 CHAPTER 35 Chapter 72 CHAPTER VIEWER 37 Checking the audio signal format 42 Child Lock 26 Connecting 17 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 25 DVD 25 Control Menu 13 CUSTOM 61 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 56 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 45 CUSTOM SETUP 65 D DATA CD 7, 50 DATA DVD 7, 50 DATE 53 DIGITAL OUT 67 Digital output 67 DIMMER 65 Display Control Menu Display 13 76 Front panel display 11 Setup Display 61 DOLBY DIGITAL...