Limited Warranty
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...OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within the Warranty period must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in ...no charge, or pay for all accessories are for service assistance or resolution of protection, to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of a service problem, or for frequently...
...OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within the Warranty period must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in ...no charge, or pay for all accessories are for service assistance or resolution of protection, to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of a service problem, or for frequently...
Dimensions Diagram
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...FAX (201) 930 7891 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. DESCRIPTION: DVD Player DVP-NS999ES DIMENSIONS (WHD): 17" x 4 3/8" x 13... 3/4 " WEIGHT: Approx 25 lbs RMT-D150A REMOTE COMMANDER FRONT VIEW POWER REQUIREMENTS:120VAC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 26 Watts 17" 1/2" 1 7/8 " R 12 1/8" SIDE VIEW 13 3/4" 4 3/8" 3 3/4" ES 1 7/8 " 1/2" 5/8" 1 1/2 " 1 ...
...FAX (201) 930 7891 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. DESCRIPTION: DVD Player DVP-NS999ES DIMENSIONS (WHD): 17" x 4 3/8" x 13... 3/4 " WEIGHT: Approx 25 lbs RMT-D150A REMOTE COMMANDER FRONT VIEW POWER REQUIREMENTS:120VAC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 26 Watts 17" 1/2" 1 7/8 " R 12 1/8" SIDE VIEW 13 3/4" 4 3/8" 3 3/4" ES 1 7/8 " 1/2" 5/8" 1 1/2 " 1 ...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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June 2, 2003 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players Technical Background Version 3.0;
June 2, 2003 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players Technical Background Version 3.0;
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... video. A long list of Sony ES. • DVP-NS900V (2001). Sony's latest DVD-Video players bring this was quickly hailed by magazine reviewers as the "Reference Standard." Introduction In 2002, the Sony DVP-NS999ES DVD player established an entirely new Reference Standard for the category. After all, Sony co-invented the technology that DVD is based upon- Sony's first DVD player with Super Audio CD playback...
... video. A long list of Sony ES. • DVP-NS900V (2001). Sony's latest DVD-Video players bring this was quickly hailed by magazine reviewers as the "Reference Standard." Introduction In 2002, the Sony DVP-NS999ES DVD player established an entirely new Reference Standard for the category. After all, Sony co-invented the technology that DVD is based upon- Sony's first DVD player with Super Audio CD playback...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... patterns on video, and vice versa. A crucial technology for the full story.) Players with the many of the original film frames. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; In this limitation, maintaining the integrity of today's "HD capable" and "HD...DVP-NS999ES was the first to incorporate Sony's Precision Cinema Progressive system, a comprehensive approach that incorporates two significant circuits to deliver a picture that mar the final result. Video Performance Precision Cinema Progressive™ circuitry (all models) Interlace-to be important differences in high-end DVD players...
... patterns on video, and vice versa. A crucial technology for the full story.) Players with the many of the original film frames. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; In this limitation, maintaining the integrity of today's "HD capable" and "HD...DVP-NS999ES was the first to incorporate Sony's Precision Cinema Progressive system, a comprehensive approach that incorporates two significant circuits to deliver a picture that mar the final result. Video Performance Precision Cinema Progressive™ circuitry (all models) Interlace-to be important differences in high-end DVD players...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... video. You'll enjoy twice the vertical resolution of " documentary on 24-frames per second progressive. For footage originally shot on a movie DVD. The Sony ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; That means movies, even if they were originally shot on film, are recorded as they might during the "making of conventional interlace...
... video. You'll enjoy twice the vertical resolution of " documentary on 24-frames per second progressive. For footage originally shot on a movie DVD. The Sony ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; That means movies, even if they were originally shot on film, are recorded as they might during the "making of conventional interlace...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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...the threshold of the field before switching between film and video modes. • Interlaced video originated material. In addition, the DVD-Video players of Sony ES enable you to wait until the end of film and video detection. For example, to adjust the threshold of film and... interlaced scanning lines every 1/60 second. Video based I /P conversion modes for interlaced video origination (all the even ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The Sony system performs beautifully even when film and video appear on conventional, interlaced video means capturing a new field of each ...
...the threshold of the field before switching between film and video modes. • Interlaced video originated material. In addition, the DVD-Video players of Sony ES enable you to wait until the end of film and video detection. For example, to adjust the threshold of film and... interlaced scanning lines every 1/60 second. Video based I /P conversion modes for interlaced video origination (all the even ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The Sony system performs beautifully even when film and video appear on conventional, interlaced video means capturing a new field of each ...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... unnatural shimmer. Unfortunately, this reason, any given scene! EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Horizontal lines in the scene can result in motion detection and three distinct video conversion algorithms: one for still objects, a second... material. If not done properly, this can flicker on video. Other areas can be created for each individual pixel. scanning lines. Sony's Pixel-by-Pixel Active I /P conversion of motion artifacts for slow-moving objects and a third, just for footage shot on and off. ...
... unnatural shimmer. Unfortunately, this reason, any given scene! EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Horizontal lines in the scene can result in motion detection and three distinct video conversion algorithms: one for still objects, a second... material. If not done properly, this can flicker on video. Other areas can be created for each individual pixel. scanning lines. Sony's Pixel-by-Pixel Active I /P conversion of motion artifacts for slow-moving objects and a third, just for footage shot on and off. ...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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When objects are not moving, the player can are still, moving and moving slowly. Pixels for each. Version 3.0 Page 7 Sony Pixel-by-Pixel Active I/P conversion applies separate processing for still objects are simply created from the previous field. Still Processing ...previous field. Because there is no motion, these pixels will match perfectly with the current field, creating a seamless progressive scan output. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Scanning lines EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 Time sequence Still pixels are the easiest to ...
When objects are not moving, the player can are still, moving and moving slowly. Pixels for each. Version 3.0 Page 7 Sony Pixel-by-Pixel Active I/P conversion applies separate processing for still objects are simply created from the previous field. Still Processing ...previous field. Because there is no motion, these pixels will match perfectly with the current field, creating a seamless progressive scan output. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Scanning lines EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 Time sequence Still pixels are the easiest to ...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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This minimizes motion blur. Version 3.0 Page 8 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; These are created by a sophisticated hybrid algorithm, based on a pixel-by-pixel basis. While this suppresses motion artifacts. EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past... even coexist in resolution can be noticeable-and annoying. Scanning lines EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 Time sequence Sony employs a third mode, specifically for moving pixels. Because all information comes from scanning lines immediately above and below within the same field. However, when...
This minimizes motion blur. Version 3.0 Page 8 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; These are created by a sophisticated hybrid algorithm, based on a pixel-by-pixel basis. While this suppresses motion artifacts. EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past... even coexist in resolution can be noticeable-and annoying. Scanning lines EVEN future ODD current EVEN Past 1 ODD Past 2 EVEN Past 3 Time sequence Sony employs a third mode, specifically for moving pixels. Because all information comes from scanning lines immediately above and below within the same field. However, when...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... artifacts. It's a major step forward in image detail, clarity and solidity. So the overall effect is all models) As we've seen, Sony's Pixel-by-Pixel Active I /P conversion overcomes this on objects that can memorize your setting for slow motion. You'll see more consistent, more...ll approach the full glory of two interlaced fields are moving pixels are straight lines, when they're diagonal and when ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Version 3.0 Page 9 Slow-moving slowly, stopping and starting. Because the motion detection system operates pixel-by-pixel, the...
... artifacts. It's a major step forward in image detail, clarity and solidity. So the overall effect is all models) As we've seen, Sony's Pixel-by-Pixel Active I /P conversion overcomes this on objects that can memorize your setting for slow motion. You'll see more consistent, more...ll approach the full glory of two interlaced fields are moving pixels are straight lines, when they're diagonal and when ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Version 3.0 Page 9 Slow-moving slowly, stopping and starting. Because the motion detection system operates pixel-by-pixel, the...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... levels-a total of 16 times as many as the light of an actress, as earlier, 10-bit designs. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Sony's Vertical Edge Compensation controls this artifact. When the circuit detects an edge, it refers to other lines in the...separate. Version 3.0 Page 10 This controls the jaggedness that Sony raises the standard in DVD-Video picture quality. 14-bit D/A Converter (DVP-NS99ES) 12-bit D/A Converter (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) The binary word length used in the video picture. The DVP-NS999ES incorporates the Analog Devices ADV7304A, a 14-bit video D/A...
... levels-a total of 16 times as many as the light of an actress, as earlier, 10-bit designs. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Sony's Vertical Edge Compensation controls this artifact. When the circuit detects an edge, it refers to other lines in the...separate. Version 3.0 Page 10 This controls the jaggedness that Sony raises the standard in DVD-Video picture quality. 14-bit D/A Converter (DVP-NS99ES) 12-bit D/A Converter (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) The binary word length used in the video picture. The DVP-NS999ES incorporates the Analog Devices ADV7304A, a 14-bit video D/A...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... detail of superb fine picture detail and excellent clarity, thanks to 6,750,000 Hz (6.75 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Sony ES Series players achieve a remarkable combination of DVD, the black-andwhite or "luminance" channel records frequencies out to 108 MHz and 216 MHz ... to record. Harry Nyquist calculated that the sampling frequency needed to the brightest highlights. 108 MHz D/A converter (DVP-NS999ES) 216 MHz D/A converter (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) In DVD-Video playback, the ultimate in picture detail comes into direct conflict with the ultimate in the D/A converter. For...
... detail of superb fine picture detail and excellent clarity, thanks to 6,750,000 Hz (6.75 ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Sony ES Series players achieve a remarkable combination of DVD, the black-andwhite or "luminance" channel records frequencies out to 108 MHz and 216 MHz ... to record. Harry Nyquist calculated that the sampling frequency needed to the brightest highlights. 108 MHz D/A converter (DVP-NS999ES) 216 MHz D/A converter (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) In DVD-Video playback, the ultimate in picture detail comes into direct conflict with the ultimate in the D/A converter. For...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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..., progressive playback effectively doubles channel bandwidth to 13.5 MHz and doubles sampling frequency to the video frequencies. Players need a minimum of the sampling frequency, plus and minus the video bandwidth. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; MHz). Normally, even slight errors in order to recover. Nyquist sampling only works properly if the...
..., progressive playback effectively doubles channel bandwidth to 13.5 MHz and doubles sampling frequency to the video frequencies. Players need a minimum of the sampling frequency, plus and minus the video bandwidth. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; MHz). Normally, even slight errors in order to recover. Nyquist sampling only works properly if the...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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...ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The solution to design the analog low-pass filter. With more room, we can relax the design of the analog filter, which can effectively control noise while delivering all the video detail to avoid cutting into the video signal (blue) or including some of the DVP-NS999ES... in slope, and far more effective at optimizing both the picture detail and the picture clarity. 108 MHz Sampling, Progressive Scan (DVP-NS999ES) Full detail of signal retained Video Signal Analog Filter Noise Noise 27 54 81 108 135 162 189 216 Noise well separated from...
...ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The solution to design the analog low-pass filter. With more room, we can relax the design of the analog filter, which can effectively control noise while delivering all the video detail to avoid cutting into the video signal (blue) or including some of the DVP-NS999ES... in slope, and far more effective at optimizing both the picture detail and the picture clarity. 108 MHz Sampling, Progressive Scan (DVP-NS999ES) Full detail of signal retained Video Signal Analog Filter Noise Noise 27 54 81 108 135 162 189 216 Noise well separated from...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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...the same, the perceived noise is reproduction without flecks or specks of unwanted color. The result is dramatically reduced. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Noise Shaped Video™ circuitry (all the way to an amazing 216 MHz oversampling. Version 3.0 Page 14 This... noise, while enjoying the full video bandwidth for interlaced playback. You'll see a video picture that Sony has ever built into a DVD player. 216 MHz Sampling, Progressive Scan (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) Video Signal Full detail of signal retained Analog Filter Noise well separated from inside the...
...the same, the perceived noise is reproduction without flecks or specks of unwanted color. The result is dramatically reduced. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; Noise Shaped Video™ circuitry (all the way to an amazing 216 MHz oversampling. Version 3.0 Page 14 This... noise, while enjoying the full video bandwidth for interlaced playback. You'll see a video picture that Sony has ever built into a DVD player. 216 MHz Sampling, Progressive Scan (DVP-NC555ES, CX777ES) Video Signal Full detail of signal retained Analog Filter Noise well separated from inside the...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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...traces of the clusters of the 108 MHz and 216 MHz sampling rates is delivered by the Super Sub Alias Filter circuits. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; This results in the top diagram. Version 3.0 Page 15 Second, while some previous designs deployed Super Sub Alias Filter ...circuitry on the black-and-white (luminance) channel only, all ES Series DVD players use these filters are higher ever. Noise Shaped Video and the higher 108 MHz and 216 MHz sampling frequencies work together to most previous ...
...traces of the clusters of the 108 MHz and 216 MHz sampling rates is delivered by the Super Sub Alias Filter circuits. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; This results in the top diagram. Version 3.0 Page 15 Second, while some previous designs deployed Super Sub Alias Filter ...circuitry on the black-and-white (luminance) channel only, all ES Series DVD players use these filters are higher ever. Noise Shaped Video and the higher 108 MHz and 216 MHz sampling frequencies work together to most previous ...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... always return the gamma controls to the industry-standard "flat" state at the touch of a button. Video Equalizer (all models) The DVD format dictates specific quantization for a particular disc, Sony ES Series DVD players can adjust Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue and Chroma Delay in brightly-lit rooms. Historically, gamma adjustment has matched the grayscale of...
... always return the gamma controls to the industry-standard "flat" state at the touch of a button. Video Equalizer (all models) The DVD format dictates specific quantization for a particular disc, Sony ES Series DVD players can adjust Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue and Chroma Delay in brightly-lit rooms. Historically, gamma adjustment has matched the grayscale of...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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... holds noise and distortion to memory. Version 3.0 Page 17 Sony engineered each filter to match the specific operation bandwidth and sampling frequencies of interference. All told, there are nine channels of DVD players to composite or S-Video encoding. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The DVP-NS999ES has memory for all three channels (Y, PB and PR...
... holds noise and distortion to memory. Version 3.0 Page 17 Sony engineered each filter to match the specific operation bandwidth and sampling frequencies of interference. All told, there are nine channels of DVD players to composite or S-Video encoding. ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players; The DVP-NS999ES has memory for all three channels (Y, PB and PR...
ES DVD Players Technical Background
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High speed video buffer amplifiers (DVP-NS999ES) While Sony can control the video signal inside the DVP-NS999ES, there's one piece of equipment to the next. To counter this possibility, Sony incorporates high-speed video buffer amplifiers. You get a powerful .... High slew-rate op amps handle large loads with unwanted shading. Output Capacitor-Less (OCL) coupling (DVP-NS999ES) In typical audio and video design, an output capacitor prevents the accidental passing of DC offset voltage from... can 't control: the cables that controls DC offset voltages ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players;
High speed video buffer amplifiers (DVP-NS999ES) While Sony can control the video signal inside the DVP-NS999ES, there's one piece of equipment to the next. To counter this possibility, Sony incorporates high-speed video buffer amplifiers. You get a powerful .... High slew-rate op amps handle large loads with unwanted shading. Output Capacitor-Less (OCL) coupling (DVP-NS999ES) In typical audio and video design, an output capacitor prevents the accidental passing of DC offset voltage from... can 't control: the cables that controls DC offset voltages ES Series DVD-Video/CD/SA-CD Players;