Playing Discs - Sony DVP-NS705V Service Manual

Playing Discs

Playing Discs
Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your disc.
Example: DVP-NS755V
Power
indicator
A
H
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Z
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H
1
Turn on your TV.
2
Press [/1.
The player turns on and the power
indicator lights up in green.
3
Switch the input selector on your
TV so that the signal from the
player appears on the TV screen.
Searching for a
Particular Point on a
Disc
(Search, Scan, Slow-motion
Play, Freeze Frame)
You can quickly locate a particular point on a
disc by monitoring the picture or playing back
slowly.
m
c / C
M
H
Note
Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not
be able to do some of the operations described.
Locating a point quickly (Search)
During playback, keep pressing C to
locate a point in the playback direction or
keep pressing c
to locate a point in the
opposite direction. When you find the point
you want, release the button to return to
normal playback speed.
Locating a point quickly by
playing a disc in fast forward or
fast reverse (Scan)
Press m or M while playing a
disc. When you find the point you want, press
H to return to normal speed. Each time you
press m or M during scan, the
playback speed changes. Three speeds are
◆ When using an amplifier (receiver)
Turn on the amplifier (receiver) and
select the appropriate channel so that you
can hear sound from the player.
4
Press A on the player, and place a
disc on the disc tray.
With the playback side facing down
5
Press H.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts
playback (continuous play). Adjust the
volume on the TV or the amplifier
(receiver).
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on the TV screen. For DVD
VIDEOs, see page 38. For VIDEO CDs,
see page 40.
To turn off the player
Press [/1. The player enters standby mode.
z Hint
For DVP-NS915V
The player will turn off automatically whenever
you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes
(Auto Power Off function).
For DVP-NS755V
You can have the player turn off automatically
whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than
30 minutes. To turn on this function, set "AUTO
POWER OFF" in "CUSTOM SETUP" to "ON"
(the default setting is "OFF") (page 77).
Note
Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
the digital jack.
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available. With each press the indication
changes as follows:
Playback direction
× 2B (DVD VIDEO/Super Audio CD/CD only)
FF2M T FF1M T
Opposite direction
× 2b (DVD VIDEO only) t FR1m t FR2m
× ×
The " 2B"/" 2b" playback speed is about
twice the normal speed. The "FF2M"/
"FR2m" playback speed is faster than
"FF1M"/"FR1m."
Watching frame by frame (Slow-
motion play)
m or M
Press when the player is
in pause mode. To return to the normal speed,
press H.
Each time you press m or M
during Slow-motion play, the playback speed
changes. Two speeds are available. With each
press the indication changes as follows:
Playback direction
SLOW2 y SLOW1
Opposite direction (DVD only)
SLOW2 y SLOW1
The "SLOW2 y"/"SLOW2
" playback
speed is slower than "SLOW1 y"/"SLOW1
."
Playing one frame at a time
(Freeze Frame)
When the player is in the pause mode, press
C to go to the next frame. Press c to
go to the preceding frame (DVD only). If you
hold the button down, you can view the
frames in succession. To return to normal
playback, press H.
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Additional operations
Z
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H
To Operation
Press x
Stop
Press X
Pause
Press X or H
Resume play after
pause
Press >
Go to the next chapter,
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
Press .
Go back to the
previous chapter,
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
Press Z
Stop play and remove
the disc
Replay the previous Press REPLAY
scene (DVD VIDEO
only)
z Hint
The Replay function is useful when you want to
review a scene or dialog that you missed.
Note
You may not be able to use the Replay function with
some scenes.
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Using the click shuttle on the
player (Shuttle mode)
Example: DVP-NS755V
Turn the click shuttle on the player. The
playback speed changes depending on the
turning direction and degree of rotation as
follows:
◆During playback
FF2M Fast forward (faster than
FF1M)
Y
FF1M Fast forward
Y
× 2B (DVD VIDEO/Super Audio CD/
CD only)
Y
PLAYN (normal speed)
Y
× 2b (DVD VIDEO only)
Y
FR1m Fast rewind
Y
FR2m Fast rewind (faster than
FR1m)
If you turn the click shuttle quickly, the
playback speed goes to "FF2M" or
"FR2m" at once.
◆During pause mode (DVD VIDEO, DVD-RW,
VIDEO CD only)
SLOW1 (playback direction)
Y
SLOW2 (playback direction – slower
than SLOW1 )
Y
PAUSEX
Y
SLOW2 (opposite direction – slower
than SLOW1 ) (DVD only)
Y
SLOW1 (opposite direction) (DVD
only)
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Locking the disc tray (Child
Lock)
You can lock the disc tray to prevent children
from opening it.
[/1
REPLAY
X
x
ENTER
O RETURN
When the player is in standby mode, press
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 on the
remote.
The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears
on the front panel display.
The Z button on the player or the remote does
not work while the Child Lock is set.
To unlock the disc tray
When the player is in standby mode, press
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again.
Note
Even if you select "RESET" under "SETUP" in the
Control Menu (page 74), the disc tray remains
locked.
To return to normal play
Press H.
Playing a disc frame by frame
using the click shuttle
(Jog mode)
1
JOG
Press JOG.
The indicator lights up and the player
enters pause mode.
2
Turn the click shuttle.
Depending on the turning speed,
Click shuttle
playback goes to frame-by-frame
playback in the direction that the click
shuttle is turned. Turn the click shuttle
clockwise to go forward, and
counterclockwise to rewind (DVD only).
If you turn the click shuttle at a constant
speed for a while, the playback speed
goes to slow or normal.
To return to normal play
Press H.
To turn off the Jog mode
Press JOG again so that the indicator turns
off.