Sony DVP-NS92V Operating Instructions Manual

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2-634-584-13(1)
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Operating Instructions
DVP-NS92V
© 2005 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-634-584-13(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-NS92V © 2005 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Warning

    WARNING Notes About the Discs To reduce the risk of fire or Precautions electric shock, do not expose Safety this apparatus to rain or • The power requirements and • To keep the disc clean, handle moisture. power consumption of this unit the disc by its edge.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Plasma display panel televisions and projection televisions are susceptible to this. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents WARNING ........... . 2 Notes About the Discs .
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images ..... 56 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files ..... 56 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files.
  • Page 6: This Player Can Play The Following Discs

    The player can play DVD-ROMs/ This Player Can Play the DVD+RWs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-Rs recorded in the following format: Following Discs – MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files and DivX video files of format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). Format of discs Example of discs that the player DVD VIDEO cannot play...
  • Page 7 Note on playback operations of Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ DVDs and VIDEO CDs DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD- Some playback operations of DVDs and Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by player due to the recording quality or physical software producers.
  • Page 8: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (26) H X (pause) button (27) B HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia I x (stop) button (27) Interface) indicator (17, 73, 76, 87) J ./>...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Rear panel COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT REAR CENTER R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT LINE OUT DIGITAL WOOFER HDMI OUT 5.1CH OUTPUT A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (20) F S VIDEO OUT jack (16) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (20) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (16) (Y, P C 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks (20)
  • Page 10 Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode disc Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (49) Lights up during Current title/chapter or playing Current audio signal (44) Repeat Play (34) time (40) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (31) Disc type Playing status...
  • Page 11 Remote I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (27) SCAN/SLOW buttons (37) K ZOOM button (27, 59) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (27) M SA-CD/CD button (30) N SA-CD MULTI/2CH button (30) /SUBTITLE button (49) /AUDIO button (43) Q [/1 (on/standby) button (26) R 2/VOL (volume) +/–...
  • Page 12: Guide To The Control Menu Display

    Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: Control Menu display 1 Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only) Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type.
  • Page 13 List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function TITLE (page 37)/SCENE (page 37)/TRACK (page 37) Selects the title, scene or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 37)/INDEX (page 37) Selects the chapter or index to be played. TRACK (page 37) Selects the track to be played.
  • Page 14 ALBUM (page 56) Selects the album to be played. FILE (page 37) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. ALBUM (page 38) Selects the album that contain DivX video file to be played. FILE (page 38) Selects the DivX video file to be played. DATE (page 59) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera.
  • Page 15: Hookups

    Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 6 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Notes • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. •...
  • Page 16: Step 3: Connecting The Video Cords/Hdmi Cords

    Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Select one of the patterns A through D, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector or AV amplifier (receiver).
  • Page 17 If you are connecting to an HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord (not supplied) to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. When connecting to the HDMI OUT jack, carefully align the HDMI connector with the jack.
  • Page 18 When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 73. To change the colour system If the on-screen menu of the player does not appear on the connected TV, switch the player’s colour system to match the colour system of the TV (NTSC or PAL).
  • Page 19 Using the PROGRESSIVE button By using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel, you can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals (Progressive or Interlace), and the conversion method for progressive signals. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals.
  • Page 20: Step 4: Connecting The Audio Cords

    Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns A, , according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). This will enable you to listen to sound. TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) (red) (yellow)*...
  • Page 21 : Connecting to the 5.1 ch input jacks Connecting to audio L/R input You can enjoy 5.1 ch surround sound using jacks the internal Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG audio or Super Audio CD Multi decoder of this This connection will use your TV’s or stereo player.
  • Page 22 • Surround effect Notes Dolby Digital (5.1ch), DTS (5.1ch), MPEG For connection audio (5.1ch) • After you have completed the connection, be sure to set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS” to “DTS” in Quick Setup (page 23). If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an MPEG audio decoder function, set “MPEG”...
  • Page 23: Step 5: Connecting The Mains Lead

    Step 5: Connecting the Mains Lead Plug the player and TV mains lead (power cord) into a mains. Step 6: Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player. To skip an adjustment, press >. To return to the previous adjustment, press .. ENTER Turn on the TV.
  • Page 24 Press ENTER. Setup Display for “DOLBY DIGITAL” appears. The Setup Display for selecting the If you connected an AV amplifier aspect ratio of the TV to be connected (receiver) using an audio cord, select appears. “YES: DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT.” The Setup Display for “DOLBY SCREEN SETUP 16:9...
  • Page 25 Press ENTER. When “DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT” is selected in step 9 Quick Setup is finished. All connections • The Setup Display for “SPEAKER and setup operations are complete. SETUP” appears. If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an MPEG audio decoder, set “MPEG” to Press X/x to select the size of the “MPEG”...
  • Page 26: Playing Discs

    Press A on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playing Discs Playing Discs Playback side facing down Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied Press H.
  • Page 27 Additional operations Note You may not be able to use the Replay or Advance function with some scenes. Playback quickly or slowly with sound You can listen to dialogue or sound while CLEAR playing the current scene quickly or slowly. During playback, press FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY.
  • Page 28: Resuming Playback From The Point Where You Stopped The Disc (Multi-Disc Resume)

    Notes Resuming Playback From • “MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM the Point Where You SETUP” must be set to “ON” (default) for this function to work (page 76). Stopped the Disc • The point where you stopped playing is cleared (Multi-disc when: –...
  • Page 29: Using The Dvd's Menu

    Using the DVD’s Menu Selecting “ORIGINAL” or “PLAY LIST” on a DVD- RW/DVD-R A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called “titles.” Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in VR (Video When you play a DVD which contains Recording) mode have two types of titles for several titles, you can select the title you want playback: originally recorded titles...
  • Page 30: Selecting A Playback Area For A Super Audio Cd

    Selecting a playback layer when Selecting a Playback playing a hybrid Super Audio CD Area for a Super Audio Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer and a CD layer. You can select the playback layer you want to listen to. Press SA-CD/CD when the player is in stop mode.
  • Page 31: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Pbc Playback)

    z Hint Playing VIDEO CDs With To play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select PBC Functions a track, then press H or ENTER. (PBC Playback) “Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play.
  • Page 32: Various Play Mode Functions (Programme Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)

    Creating your own programme Various Play Mode (Programme Play) Functions (Programme Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat You can play the contents of a disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the Play) titles, chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own programme.
  • Page 33 Select the title, chapter or track you Press H to start Programme Play. want to programme. Programme Play begins. When the programme ends, you can When playing a DVD VIDEO restart the same programme again by For example, select chapter “03” of title pressing H.
  • Page 34 Press REPEAT during playback. Playing in random order (Shuffle The following display appears. Play) Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the item to be repeated. You can have the player “shuffle” titles, chapters or tracks. Subsequent “shuffling” When playing a DVD VIDEO may produce a different playing order.
  • Page 35 Repeating a specific portion Notes • When you set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for (A-B Repeat Play) Shuffle Play, Repeat Play and Programme Play are cancelled. • A-B Repeat Play does not work across multiple You can play a specific portion of a title, titles.
  • Page 36: Searching For A Scene

    Locating a point quickly using the PREV (previous)/NEXT (next) Searching for a Scene buttons (Search) Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc You can search for the next or previous (Search, Scan, Slow-motion chapter, track or scene using ./> on Play, Freeze Frame) the player.
  • Page 37: Searching For A Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, Etc. (Search Mode)

    Watching frame by frame Searching for a Title/ (Slow-motion Play) Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. (Search mode) m or M Press when the player is in pause mode. To return to normal speed, press H. m or M Each time you press during Slow-motion Play, the playback speed changes.
  • Page 38 When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR z Hints • When the Control Menu display is turned off, you mode disc can search for a chapter (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR TITLE mode), track (Super Audio CD/CD/DATA CD/ CHAPTER DATA DVD) or file (DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video)) by pressing the number buttons and TIME/TEXT ENTER.
  • Page 39: Searching By Scene (Picture Navigation)

    Press ENTER. Searching by Scene The first scene of each chapter, title or track appears as follows. (PICTURE NAVIGATION) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly. PICTURE Press C/X/x/c to select a chapter, NAVI title or track, and press ENTER.
  • Page 40: Viewing Information About The Disc

    When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-VR mode disc Viewing Information About the • T * : * : * (hours: minutes: seconds) Disc Playing time of the current title • T– * : * : * Checking the Playing Remaining time of the current title •...
  • Page 41 When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-VR Checking the play information of mode disc the disc Playing time of the current title To check the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly in step 2 to display text recorded on the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD.
  • Page 42 When playing a DATA CD (DivX video), or z Hints • When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC DATA DVD (DivX video) functions, the track number and the index number are displayed after the text. Playing time of the current file •...
  • Page 43: Sound Adjustments

    When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a language code. See “Language Code List” on page 90 to see which Sound Adjustments language the code represents. When the same language is displayed two or more Changing the Sound times, the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats.
  • Page 44 About audio signals Checking the audio signal Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the format sound elements (channels) shown below. Each channel is output from a separate You can check the audio signal format by speaker. pressing /AUDIO repeatedly during •...
  • Page 45: Surround Mode Settings

    (L: left, best suits your speaker setup. R: right) without using actual rear speakers. TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. This only works when playing a multichannel Dolby audio sound track.
  • Page 46 TVS WIDE For 4 to 6 speaker setups Creates five sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without You can enjoy the following surround effects using actual rear speakers (shown below). by using the 2 front speakers and 2 rear This mode is effective when the distance speakers.
  • Page 47 VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION Shifts the sound of the rear speakers away Creates an array of virtual rear speaker from the actual speaker position. positions higher than the listener from a The shift position differs according to single set of actual rear speakers. “REAR”...
  • Page 48 Notes • When you select one of the surround modes, turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier (receiver). • Not all discs will respond to the “TVS NIGHT” function in the same way. • To enjoy the multichannel audio through the 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks, correctly set each speaker position and distance (page 20, 79).
  • Page 49: Enjoying Movies

    Displaying the Subtitles Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles If subtitles are recorded on the discs, you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD. If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, “...
  • Page 50: Adjusting The Playback Picture (Custom Picture Mode)

    Notes Adjusting the Playback • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be Picture able to change the subtitles even if multilingual (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE) subtitles are recorded on it. You also may not be able to turn them off. •...
  • Page 51 Press X/x to select the setting you Press C/c to adjust the picture contrast. want. To go the next or previous picture item The default setting is underlined. without saving the current setting, press • STANDARD: displays a standard picture. X/x.
  • Page 52: Sharpening The Pictures (Sharpness)

    To cancel the “SHARPNESS” setting Sharpening the Pictures Select “OFF” in step 3. (SHARPNESS) Note This setting is not effective if you connect the player via the LINE OUT (VIDEO) or S VIDEO OUT jack and select “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or You can enhance the outlines of images to “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO”...
  • Page 53: Adjusting The Picture Quality (Bnr, Mnr)

    Press X/x to select the setting. Adjusting the Picture • OFF: To cancel the “BNR” effect. • ON: To turn on the “BNR” effect. Quality (BNR, MNR) Press ENTER. The disc plays with the setting you selected. You can adjust the picture quality by “BNR” (Block Noise Reduction) or “MNR”...
  • Page 54: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound (Av Sync)

    Press ENTER. Adjusting the Delay The disc plays with the setting you selected. Between the Picture and Sound (AV SYNC) To cancel the “MNR” setting Select “OFF” in step 3. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control When the sound does not match the pictures Menu is turned off.
  • Page 55 AV SYNC Press c repeatedly to adjust the delay. Each time you press C/c, the delay is adjusted by 10 milliseconds. Press ENTER. The selected setting takes effect. To reset the “AV SYNC” setting Press CLEAR in step 4. Notes •...
  • Page 56: Enjoying Mp3 Audio And Jpeg Images

    Notes Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG • The player will play any data with the extension Images “.MP3,” “.JPG,” or “.JPEG,” even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing these data may About MP3 Audio Tracks generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system.
  • Page 57: Playing Mp3 Audio Tracks Or Jpeg Image Files

    When you insert a DATA CD/DATA DVD Playing MP3 Audio and press H, the numbered tracks (or files) are played sequentially, from 1 through 7. Tracks or JPEG Image Any sub-albums/tracks (or files) contained within a currently selected album take Files priority over the next album in the same tree.
  • Page 58: Selecting An Album

    Selecting an album Selecting an MP3 audio track Press MENU. After step 2 of “Selecting an album,” press ENTER. The list of albums on the disc appears. When an album is being played, its title is The list of tracks in the album appears. shaded.
  • Page 59 To rotate a JPEG image Selecting a JPEG image file Press X/x while viewing the image. Each time you press X, the image rotates After step 2 of “Selecting an album,” counterclockwise by 90 degrees. To return to normal view, press CLEAR. press PICTURE NAVI.
  • Page 60: Enjoying Jpeg Images As A Slide Show

    Viewing a slide show with sound Enjoying JPEG Images as (MODE (MP3, JPEG)) a Slide Show When JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks are placed in the same album, you can enjoy a slide show with sound. You can play JPEG image files on a DATA Press DISPLAY during stop mode.
  • Page 61 z Hints • SLOW 1: sets a duration longer than • To repeat both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image NORMAL. files in a single album, repeat the same MP3 audio • SLOW 2: sets a duration longer than track or album when “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set SLOW 1.
  • Page 62: Enjoying Divx ® Videos

    DivX video files that the player ® Enjoying DivX Videos can play The player can play data that is recorded in About DivX Video Files DivX format, and which has the extension “.AVI,” or “.DIVX.” The player will not play ®...
  • Page 63: Playing Divx Video Files

    Selecting an album Playing DivX Video Files Press MENU. A list of albums on the disc appears. Only albums that contain DivX video files are You can play DivX video files on DATA CDs listed. (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) and DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ 3 ( 3 0 ) DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs).
  • Page 64 Selecting a DivX video file After step 2 of “Selecting an album,” press ENTER. The list of files in the album appears. M Y F A V O U R I T E S 1 ( 2 ) M A T R I X V E N U S Press X/x to select a file, and press ENTER.
  • Page 65: Using Various Additional Functions

    Press X/x to select (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press Using Various Additional ENTER. Functions The options for “PARENTAL CONTROL” appear. Locking Discs (CUSTOM 1 2 ( 2 7 ) STOP PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD VIDEO 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 CONTROL) You can set two kinds of playback restrictions...
  • Page 66 To turn off the Custom Parental Control Parental Control (limited function playback) Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Custom Parental Control.” Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level Press X/x to select “OFF t,” then press such as the age of the users.
  • Page 67 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press PARENTAL CONTROL ENTER. LEVEL: PG13 The display for setting the playback STANDARD: limitation level appears. PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: STANDARD: The lower the value, the stricter the limitation. To turn off the Parental Control function Set “LEVEL”...
  • Page 68: Controlling Your Tv Or Av Amplifier (Receiver) With The Supplied Remote

    Changing the password Controlling Your TV or AV Press DISPLAY while the player is in Amplifier (Receiver) With stop mode. the Supplied Remote The Control Menu appears. Press X/x to select By adjusting the remote signal, you can (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press control your TV with the supplied remote.
  • Page 69 TV. Teknika 03, 08, 14 For RMT-D180A remote commander only Toshiba 07, 18 Manufacturer Code number Wards 03, 04, 12 Sony 01 (default) Yorx Akai Zenith 14, 15 For RMT-D180P remote commander only Centurion Manufacturer Code number...
  • Page 70 If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your AV amplifier (receiver). Manufacturer Code number Sony 78, 79, 80, 91 Denon 84, 85, 86 Kenwood 92, 93...
  • Page 71: Settings And Adjustments

    Press X/x to select “CUSTOM,” then press ENTER. Settings and Adjustments The Setup Display appears. Using the Setup Display LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: ENGLISH ENGLISH MENU: AUDIO: ORIGINAL By using the Setup Display, you can make SUBTITLE: ENGLISH various adjustments to items such as picture and sound.
  • Page 72: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language (Language Setup)

    Press X/x to select a setting, then Setting the Display or press ENTER. Sound Track Language The setting is selected and setup is complete. (LANGUAGE SETUP) Example: “4:3 PAN SCAN” Selected setting “LANGUAGE SETUP” allows you to set various languages for the on-screen display or SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 PAN SCAN...
  • Page 73: Settings For The Display (Screen Setup)

    Note Settings for the Display Depending on the DVD, “4:3 LETTER BOX” may be selected automatically instead of “4:3 PAN (SCREEN SETUP) SCAN” or vice versa. HDMI RESOLUTION Choose settings according to the TV to be Selects the type of video signals output from connected.
  • Page 74 COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD only) 4:3 OUTPUT Selects the colour system when you play a This setting is effective only when you set VIDEO CD. “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “16:9.” AUTO Outputs the video signal in the Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio system of the VIDEO CD, progressive signals.
  • Page 75: Custom Settings (Custom Setup)

    PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR Custom Settings mode only) (CUSTOM Selects the picture in pause mode. SETUP) AUTO The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is Use this to set up playback related and other output with no jitter. Normally settings. select this position.
  • Page 76: Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup)

    Notes Settings for the Sound • When you set the item to “AUTO,” the language may change. The “TRACK SELECTION” setting (AUDIO SETUP) has higher priority than the “AUDIO” settings in “LANGUAGE SETUP” (page 72). “AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound •...
  • Page 77: Setting The Digital Output Signal

    AUDIO FILTER Note Selects the digital filter to reduce noise above Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from 22.05 kHz (Sampling frequency (Fs) of the a DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/ audio source is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz (Fs is HDMI OUT jack.
  • Page 78 MPEG (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only) Selects the type of MPEG audio signal. Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. Select this when the player is connected to an audio 48kHz/16bit The audio signals of DVD component without a built-in VIDEOs are always converted MPEG decoder.
  • Page 79: Settings For The Speakers (Speaker Setup)

    To return to the default setting Settings for the Speakers Select the item, then press CLEAR. Note that only the “SIZE” setting does not return to the default setting. (SPEAKER SETUP) SIZE To obtain the best possible surround sound, Selects the size of the speakers. set the size of the speakers you have •...
  • Page 80 • SUBWOOFER CENTRE (3m) Set this within –1.6 and +0.6m of the “FRONT” Select this if you connect a setting in 0.2m increments. subwoofer to output the LFE For example, if “FRONT” (Low Frequency Effect) signals is set to 6m, “CENTER” from the subwoofer.
  • Page 81 To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the amplifier’s (receiver’s) volume control. TEST TONE The speakers will emit a test tone. Use this when you use the 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks and adjust “LEVEL (FRONT)” and “LEVEL (REAR).”...
  • Page 82: Additional Information

    SETUP” may solve the problem (page 73). any problem persist, consult your nearest Connect the TV and the player using a video Sony dealer. jack other than the HDMI OUT, and switch the TV’s input to the connected video input Power so that you can see the on-screen displays.
  • Page 83 COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the The sound comes from the centre speaker audio settings (page 77). only. , Super Audio CD audio signals are not , Depending on the disc, the sound may come output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL from the centre speaker only.
  • Page 84 The JPEG image file cannot be played The player starts playing the disc (page 57). automatically. , The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG , The disc features an auto playback function. , “AUTO PLAY” in “CUSTOM SETUP” is format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, or Joliet.
  • Page 85: Self-Diagnosis Function (When Letters/Numbers Appear In The Display)

    LOCKED” appears on the front panel display. C 13 The disc is dirty or recorded , Contact your Sony dealer or local in a format that this player cannot play (page 6). authorized Sony service facility. , Clean the disc with a soft cloth or check its format “Data error”...
  • Page 86: Glossary

    DVD VIDEO (page 5) Glossary A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. Album (page 56, 58) The data capacity of a single-layer and single- A unit in which to store JPEG image files or sided DVD is 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), which is 7 MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD/DATA times that of a CD.
  • Page 87 Interlace format can show 25 or 30 frames Film based software, Video based (50-60 fields) in one second, the Progressive software (page 19) format can show 50-60 frames in one second. DVDs can be classified as Film based or The overall picture quality increases and still Video based software.
  • Page 88 • Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer. Also, as the dual layers are on one side only, you do not have to turn the disc over during playback. You can play the CD layer using a conventional CD player.
  • Page 89: Specifications

    Specifications System General Laser: Semiconductor laser Power requirements: Signal format system: PAL/NTSC (see 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz page 18 to switch) Power consumption: 13 W Dimensions (approx.): 430 × 55.5 × 237 mm (width/height/ Audio characteristics Frequency response: DVD VIDEO (PCM depth) incl.
  • Page 90: Language Code List

    Language Code List For details, see pages 43, 49, 72. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1183 Irish 1347 Maori 1507 Samoan 1028 Abkhazian 1186 Scots Gaelic 1349 Macedonian 1508 Shona 1032 Afrikaans...
  • Page 91: Index

    Index Numerics Display MULTI-DISC RESUME 28 Control Menu Display 12 16:9 73 Front panel display 10 4:3 LETTER BOX 73 Setup Display 71 4:3 PAN SCAN 73 NORMAL (INTERLACE) 19 DISTANCE 80 48kHz/96kHz PCM 78 ® Normal (Interlace) format 87 DivX 5.1 Channel Surround 44 DOLBY DIGITAL 43...
  • Page 92 Super Audio CD 5 SURROUND 45 TEST TONE 81 TIME/TEXT 40 TITLE 38 Title 88 TITLE VIEWER 39 TOP MENU 29 TRACK 38 Track 10 TRACK SELECTION 75 TRACK VIEWER 39 Troubleshooting 82 TV TYPE 73 TVS 45 Usable discs 6 Video based software 19 VIDEO CD 5 VIDEO OFF 26...
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