Operating Instructions
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... the appliance. Model No. Before operating the unit, please read this CD/DVD player is connected. - To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. CAUTION The use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment...
... the appliance. Model No. Before operating the unit, please read this CD/DVD player is connected. - To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. CAUTION The use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a particular installation. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment...
Operating Instructions
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...5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 70 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 25 Using the Front Panel Display 26 Displaying the Disc Information (Disc Explorer) 28 Filing Discs in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 54 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 55 Repeating a Specific Portion (A-B Repeat) 56 Using the Quick Reference Screen (VIEWER) 57 Settings and Adjustments 60 Using the Setup Display 60 Setup Display Item List 62 Setting the Display Language or Sound Track (LANGUAGE SETUP) 63 Settings for the Display...
...5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 70 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 25 Using the Front Panel Display 26 Displaying the Disc Information (Disc Explorer) 28 Filing Discs in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 54 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 55 Repeating a Specific Portion (A-B Repeat) 56 Using the Quick Reference Screen (VIEWER) 57 Settings and Adjustments 60 Using the Setup Display 60 Setup Display Item List 62 Setting the Display Language or Sound Track (LANGUAGE SETUP) 63 Settings for the Display...
Operating Instructions
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... to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be available. You can use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as PAL or SECAM. X MODEL NO. DVP-XXXX CD/DVD PLAYER AC 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of the unit and will also play on the...
... to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be available. You can use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as PAL or SECAM. X MODEL NO. DVP-XXXX CD/DVD PLAYER AC 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of the unit and will also play on the...
Operating Instructions
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... Super Audio CD etc., cannot be played. Terms for home and other than titles. Depending on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Disc type VIDEO CDs without PBC functions (Ver. 1.1 discs) VIDEO CDs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures) as well as music. Discs that is composed of the DVD player are included on a DVD, the movie, etc. Use of a picture or a music feature on the disc, no indexes may be recorded...
... Super Audio CD etc., cannot be played. Terms for home and other than titles. Depending on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Disc type VIDEO CDs without PBC functions (Ver. 1.1 discs) VIDEO CDs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures) as well as music. Discs that is composed of the DVD player are included on a DVD, the movie, etc. Use of a picture or a music feature on the disc, no indexes may be recorded...
Operating Instructions
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... level inputs or no audio signals. In this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any discs. Wipe the disc from the wall outlet. The use solvents such as the temperature may be damaged. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on your television screen...
... level inputs or no audio signals. In this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any discs. Wipe the disc from the wall outlet. The use solvents such as the temperature may be damaged. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on your television screen...
Operating Instructions
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... to be connected. • Do not connect this case, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." Use the setup display to a video deck. Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1) S-LINK (CONTROL S) CD/DVD player S-LINK CONTROL S IN S-LINK (CONTROL S) TV S-LINK CONTROL S Notes • Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected. VCR TV CD/DVD player Connect directly • Depending on the TV or other components to the instructions supplied with component video input connectors COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB...
... to be connected. • Do not connect this case, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." Use the setup display to a video deck. Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1) S-LINK (CONTROL S) CD/DVD player S-LINK CONTROL S IN S-LINK (CONTROL S) TV S-LINK CONTROL S Notes • Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected. VCR TV CD/DVD player Connect directly • Depending on the TV or other components to the instructions supplied with component video input connectors COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB...
Operating Instructions
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.... Optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1) Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1) Do not connect the power cord to a switched AC outlet such as well to the instructions supplied with the component to White. Doing so may cause the Playback Memory, Bookmark, Disc Explorer and menu settings to be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on a receiver (amplifier). To optical digital input or To coaxial digital input or To audio input DIGITAL IN...
.... Optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1) Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1) Do not connect the power cord to a switched AC outlet such as well to the instructions supplied with the component to White. Doing so may cause the Playback Memory, Bookmark, Disc Explorer and menu settings to be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on a receiver (amplifier). To optical digital input or To coaxial digital input or To audio input DIGITAL IN...
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... "NORMAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" in the setup display (page 70). 11 Refer to the instructions supplied with your ears or causing the speakers to be connected. If you connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector, set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "D-PCM." To quit, press DISPLAY . Setups for the player depending on using the audio/video connecting cord (supplied) instead of discs recorded in multichannel surround format directly using actual rear speakers (VES...
... "NORMAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" in the setup display (page 70). 11 Refer to the instructions supplied with your ears or causing the speakers to be connected. If you connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector, set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "D-PCM." To quit, press DISPLAY . Setups for the player depending on using the audio/video connecting cord (supplied) instead of discs recorded in multichannel surround format directly using actual rear speakers (VES...
Operating Instructions
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...; Playback Memory settings are cancelled. 21 On the player: Press OPEN/CLOSE, followed by AEJECT On the remote: Press Z, followed by AEJECT on the player You can play side B without ejecting the disc to turn it on -screen menu (Control Menu). "Side B" is being played, appears on the TV. Then turn the .-/ >+ dial until the desired disc number appears on . You can play discs in continuous play mode Stop play and remove the disc Operation On the player: Press DISC CHANGE...
...; Playback Memory settings are cancelled. 21 On the player: Press OPEN/CLOSE, followed by AEJECT On the remote: Press Z, followed by AEJECT on the player You can play side B without ejecting the disc to turn it on -screen menu (Control Menu). "Side B" is being played, appears on the TV. Then turn the .-/ >+ dial until the desired disc number appears on . You can play discs in continuous play mode Stop play and remove the disc Operation On the player: Press DISC CHANGE...
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... chapter number Playing time All discs play mode 26 You cannot play still pictures such as the total number of titles or tracks or remaining time, using the front panel display. In this case, press H. z To cancel PBC playback of the front panel display Press DIMMER on the player. Using the Front Panel Display You can change the brightness of a VIDEO CD with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. You...
... chapter number Playing time All discs play mode 26 You cannot play still pictures such as the total number of titles or tracks or remaining time, using the front panel display. In this case, press H. z To cancel PBC playback of the front panel display Press DIMMER on the player. Using the Front Panel Display You can change the brightness of a VIDEO CD with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. You...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV screen and the front panel display. VES (DVD only) (page 47) Select a mode to create your own program. The same password is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital or DTS), you can select the audio format you can do the initial setup, adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs. You can also search for both the right and left channel and listen to create virtual rear speakers from...
... the TV screen and the front panel display. VES (DVD only) (page 47) Select a mode to create your own program. The same password is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital or DTS), you can select the audio format you can do the initial setup, adjust the picture and sound and set the various outputs. You can also search for both the right and left channel and listen to create virtual rear speakers from...
Operating Instructions
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... recorded channels may be changed when: - the player enters standby mode by pressing ! Depending on the remote - Each time you turn the power off by pressing @/1 on the DVD, the number of the disc When you change the languages even if multilingual tracks are recorded on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. on the remote. you open the front cover - you open the front cover - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing...
... recorded channels may be changed when: - the player enters standby mode by pressing ! Depending on the remote - Each time you turn the power off by pressing @/1 on the DVD, the number of the disc When you change the languages even if multilingual tracks are recorded on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. on the remote. you open the front cover - you open the front cover - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing...
Operating Instructions
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... rear signal components such as follows: •PCM (stereo) C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit AUDIO Select: ENTER •Dolby Surround 18(34) C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0 DOLBY SURROUND LCR AUDIO Select: S ENTER •Dolby Digital 5.1ch "LFE" appears only when a disc contains an LFE signal component. Each time you want . C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 AUDIO Select: L CR LFE LS RS ENTER •DTS "LFE" is not being output. With DVDs on which no subtitles are recorded...
... rear signal components such as follows: •PCM (stereo) C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit AUDIO Select: ENTER •Dolby Surround 18(34) C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0 DOLBY SURROUND LCR AUDIO Select: S ENTER •Dolby Digital 5.1ch "LFE" appears only when a disc contains an LFE signal component. Each time you want . C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 AUDIO Select: L CR LFE LS RS ENTER •DTS "LFE" is not being output. With DVDs on which no subtitles are recorded...
Operating Instructions
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... press the button, 1 DISC or ALL DISCS mode is already set. Each time you to the end. The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Playing the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set. Select "1/ALL DISCS" after pressing DISPLAY. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) ALL DISCS ALL DISCS 1 DISC PLAY DVD 1/ALL DISCS Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN x 1/ALL DISCS • ALL DISCS: will ask you for 1 disc only. The player starts playback. z If you forget your password Enter the 6-digit number "199703...
... press the button, 1 DISC or ALL DISCS mode is already set. Each time you to the end. The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Playing the disc for which the Custom Parental Control is set. Select "1/ALL DISCS" after pressing DISPLAY. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) ALL DISCS ALL DISCS 1 DISC PLAY DVD 1/ALL DISCS Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN x 1/ALL DISCS • ALL DISCS: will ask you for 1 disc only. The player starts playback. z If you forget your password Enter the 6-digit number "199703...
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.... Using Various Functions with ENTER . To stop Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote. Notes • Repeat play repeatedly. • ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play. you press the button, the item changes. During PBC Playback of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. During A-B Repeat Play, the "A-B REPEAT" indicator lights up in green. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD Indicator OFF SET OFF A-B REPEAT Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN x A-B REPEAT The default setting is underlined. • SET,: sets the A and B points. • OFF: does not play a specific...
.... Using Various Functions with ENTER . To stop Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote. Notes • Repeat play repeatedly. • ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play. you press the button, the item changes. During PBC Playback of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. During A-B Repeat Play, the "A-B REPEAT" indicator lights up in green. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD Indicator OFF SET OFF A-B REPEAT Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN x A-B REPEAT The default setting is underlined. • SET,: sets the A and B points. • OFF: does not play a specific...
Operating Instructions
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... disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work. • Do not turn off the player, press x first to stop playback and then press ?/1 on the "AUDIO" settings in this item to "AUTO," the language may change depending on the remote. SUBTITLE (page 45) - ANGLE (page 46) - In this item to "AUTO" and the highest-numbered audio channel is recorded in DTS format. • If PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound...
... disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work. • Do not turn off the player, press x first to stop playback and then press ?/1 on the "AUDIO" settings in this item to "AUTO," the language may change depending on the remote. SUBTITLE (page 45) - ANGLE (page 46) - In this item to "AUTO" and the highest-numbered audio channel is recorded in DTS format. • If PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound...
Operating Instructions
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... power cord is connected securely. Power The power is not turned on. , Check that the player is connected securely. , The video connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with this troubleshooting guide to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Should any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this input. (page 8) Even though you set the aspect ratio in "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" of the setup display, the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD...
... power cord is connected securely. Power The power is not turned on. , Check that the player is connected securely. , The video connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with this troubleshooting guide to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Should any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this input. (page 8) Even though you set the aspect ratio in "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" of the setup display, the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD...
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... no sound will come from the beginning when playing a disc. , Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play or A-B Repeat Play has been selected. The disc does not play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 5) Insert a DVD, a VIDEO CD, or a CD. , Check the region code of the batteries in the remote with a new one. , Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receiver (amplifier). (page 10) , Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver (amplifier). , Make...
... no sound will come from the beginning when playing a disc. , Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play or A-B Repeat Play has been selected. The disc does not play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 5) Insert a DVD, a VIDEO CD, or a CD. , Check the region code of the batteries in the remote with a new one. , Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receiver (amplifier). (page 10) , Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver (amplifier). , Make...
Operating Instructions
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... prohibited on the DVD. Messages do some of the operations above. Press ! Additional Information Troubleshooting The player starts playing the disc automatically. , The DVD features the auto playback function. , "AUTO PLAY" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is displayed on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The front cover does not open and "LOCKED" is set to turn the player off . While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the signal. The subtitles cannot be...
... prohibited on the DVD. Messages do some of the operations above. Press ! Additional Information Troubleshooting The player starts playing the disc automatically. , The DVD features the auto playback function. , "AUTO PLAY" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is displayed on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The front cover does not open and "LOCKED" is set to turn the player off . While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the signal. The subtitles cannot be...
Operating Instructions
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... F Fast Forward 22 Fast Rewind 22 FILE 30 Folder 29, 30 Front panel display 26 G GENRE 34 H Handling discs 6 Hooking up 8, 10, 12 I Index 5, 40 INDEX 40 J Jacket Picture 29, 64 K Keyboard 34 L LANGUAGE SETUP 63 LETTER BOX 64 Locating a specific point 22 by watching the TV screen 22 M, N MEGA CONTROL 74 O On-screen display Control Menu display 37 Setup display 60 OSD 63 P, Q PAN SCAN 64 PARENTAL CONTROL 66 PAUSE MODE 65 PBC functions 25 PBC Playback...
... F Fast Forward 22 Fast Rewind 22 FILE 30 Folder 29, 30 Front panel display 26 G GENRE 34 H Handling discs 6 Hooking up 8, 10, 12 I Index 5, 40 INDEX 40 J Jacket Picture 29, 64 K Keyboard 34 L LANGUAGE SETUP 63 LETTER BOX 64 Locating a specific point 22 by watching the TV screen 22 M, N MEGA CONTROL 74 O On-screen display Control Menu display 37 Setup display 60 OSD 63 P, Q PAN SCAN 64 PARENTAL CONTROL 66 PAUSE MODE 65 PBC functions 25 PBC Playback...
