Custom Settings (Custom Setup); Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup); Settings For The Speakers (Speaker Setup) - Sony DVP-NS775V Service Manual

◆ BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)
Custom Settings
Selects the black level (setup level) for the
video signals output from the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this SETUP)
when the player outputs progressive signals
(page 21).
Use this to set up playback related and other
settings.
OFF
Sets the black level of the
output signal to the standard
Select "CUSTOM SETUP" in the Setup
level. Normally select this
Display. To use the display, see "Using the
position.
Setup Display" (page 76).
ON Raises the standard black level.
The default settings are underlined.
Use this setting when the
picture appears too dark.
◆ 4:3 OUTPUT
This setting is effective only when you set
"TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to
"16:9."
Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio
progressive signals. If you can change the
◆ AUTO POWER OFF
aspect ratio on your progressive format
(480p) compatible TV, change the setting on
Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or
your TV, not the player. Note that this setting
off.
is effective only when "PROGRESSIVE
OFF
AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO" is
selected by the PROGRESSIVE button on the
ON
front panel.
FULL Select this when you can
change the aspect ratio on your
◆ AUTO PLAY
TV.
Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This
NORMAL Select this when you cannot
function is useful when the player is
change the aspect ratio on your
connected to a timer (not supplied).
TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio
signal with black bands on left
OFF
and right sides of the image.
ON
◆ DIMMER
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.
16:9 aspect ratio TV
BRIGHT
DARK
AUTO
DARK
◆ AUDIO FILTER
Setting the digital output signal
Selects the digital filter to reduce noise above
22.05 kHz (Sampling frequency (Fs) of the
Switches the method of outputting audio
audio source is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz (Fs is
signals when you connect a component such
48 kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96 kHz).
as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with a
digital input jack.
SHARP Provides a wide frequency range
For connection details, see page 23.
and spatial feeling.
Select "DOLBY DIGITAL," "MPEG,"
SLOW Provides smooth and warm
"DTS," and "48kHz/96kHz PCM" after
sound.
setting "DIGITAL OUT" to "ON."
Note
There may be little effect by changing the digital
filter depending on the disc or playback
environment.
◆ DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the If you connect a component that is
rear signal components, see "Checking the incompatible with the selected audio signal, a
audio signal format" (page 53). This function loud noise (or no sound) may be heard from
the speakers, risking damage to your ears or
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks speakers.
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
◆ DOLBY DIGITAL (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
jack when "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS"
only)
is set to "D-PCM" (page 81).
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
DOLBY Normally, select this position.
D-PCM
SUR- Multi-channel audio signals are
ROUND
output to 2 channels for enjoying
surround sounds.
NORMAL Multi-channel audio signals are
downmixed to 2 channels for use
with your stereo.
◆ DIGITAL OUT
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DOLBY
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
DIGITAL
jack.
ON Normally select this position. When
you select "ON," see "Setting the
digital output signal" for further
settings.
OFF The influence of the digital circuit
upon the analog circuit is minimal.
Note
Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
a DIGITAL OUT jack.
(CUSTOM
CUSTOM SETUP
AUTO POWER OFF: OFF
AUTO PLAY: OFF
DIMMER: BRIGHT
PAUSE MODE: AUTO
TRACK SELECTION:
OFF
MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON
Switches this function off.
The player enters standby mode
when left in stop mode for more
than 30 minutes.
Switches this function off.
Automatically starts playback
when the player is turned on by
a timer (not supplied).
Makes the lighting bright.
Makes the lighting dark.
Makes the lighting dark if you
do not operate the player or
remote for a short while.
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AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT: OFF
AUDIO DRC: STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER: SHARP
DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT:
ON
DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM
DTS: D-PCM PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
"DOWNMIX" item in
"AUDIO SETUP" (page 81).
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
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◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
only)
Selects the picture in pause mode.
AUTO The picture, including subjects
that move dynamically, is
output with no jitter. Normally
select this position.
FRAME The picture, including subjects
that do not move dynamically,
is output in high resolution.
◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only)
Gives the sound track which contains the
highest number of channels priority when you
play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio
formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital
format) are recorded.
OFF No priority given.
AUTO
Priority given.
Notes
• When you set the item to "AUTO," the language
may change. The "TRACK SELECTION" setting
has higher priority than the "AUDIO" settings in
"LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 77).
• If PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks
have the same number of channels, the player
selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound
tracks in this order.
◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or
off. Resume playback can be stored in
memory for up to 40 different DVD VIDEOs/
VIDEO CDs (page 36).
ON Stores the resume setting in
memory for up to 40 discs.
OFF Does not store the resume
setting in memory. Playback
restarts at the resume point only
for the current disc in the player.
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◆ DTS
Selects the type of DTS audio signals.
D-PCM Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
DTS decoder.
DTS
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in DTS
decoder.
◆ 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
48kHz/16bit The audio signals of DVD
VIDEOs are always converted
to 48kHz/16bit.
96kHz/24bit All types of signals including
96kHz/24bit are output in their
original format. However, if the
signal is encrypted for
copyright protection purposes,
the signal is only output as
48kHz/16bit.
Note
The analogue audio signals from the LINE OUT L/
R (AUDIO) jacks and 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks are
not affected by this setting and keep their original
sampling frequency level.
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Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
"AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound
according to the playback and connection
conditions.
Select "AUDIO SETUP" in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see "Using the
Setup Display" (page 76).
The default settings are underlined.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT: OFF
AUDIO DRC: STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER: SHARP
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT: ON
DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM
DTS: D-PCM PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit
◆ AUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this
item to "ON." The player reduces the audio
output level.
This function affects the output of the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
OFF Normally, select this position.
ON Select this when the playback sound
from the speakers is distorted.
◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to "AUDIO DRC."
This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set
to "D-PCM" (page 81).
STANDARD Normally select this position.
TV MODE Makes low sounds clear even if
you turn the volume down.
WIDE
Gives you the feeling of being
RANGE at a live performance.
Settings for the Speakers
(SPEAKER SETUP)
To obtain the best possible surround sound,
set the size of the speakers you have
connected and their distance from your
listening position. Then use the test tone to
adjust the volume of the speakers to the same
level.
This setting is effective when connecting the
speaker with 5.1 CH OUTPUT jacks (page
28).
Select "SPEAKER SETUP" in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see "Using the
Setup Display" (page 76).
The default settings are underlined.
SPEAKER SETUP
SIZE:
DISTANCE:
LEVEL(FRONT):
LEVEL(REAR):
TEST TONE: OFF
FRONT: LARGE
CENTER: LARGE
REAR: LARGE(REAR)
SUBWOOFER: YES
To return to the default setting
Select the item, then press CLEAR. Note that
only the "SIZE" setting does not return to the
default setting.
◆ SIZE
Selects the size of the speakers.
• FRONT
LARGE Normally select this position.
SMALL
Select this when the speaker
cannot reproduce adequate bass
frequencies.
• CENTER
LARGE Normally select this position.
SMALL Select this when the speaker
cannot reproduce adequate bass
frequencies.
NONE Select this if you do not connect
a center speaker.