Step 4: Connecting The Power Cord; Step 5: Quick Setup; Playing Discs - Sony DVP-F25 Service Manual

Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord

Plug the player and TV mains leads (power cord) into a mains.

Step 5: 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 ..
The on-screen display differs depending on the player model.
1
Turn on the TV.
2
Press [/1.
3
Switch the input selector on your
TV so that the signal from the
player appears on the TV screen.
"Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP."
appears at the bottom of the screen. If this
message does not appear, select
"QUICK" under "SETUP" in the Control
Bar to run Quick Setup (page 63).
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Enjoying the surround sound
effects
To enjoy the surround sound effects of this
player or your amplifier (receiver), set the
following items as described below for the
audio connection you selected on pages 23 to
25 ( B through D ). Each of these is the
default setting and does not need to be adjusted
when you first connect the player. Refer to
page 62 for using the Setup Display.
Audio Connection (pages 22 to 25)
A
• No additional settings are needed.
B-1 C-1
• Set "DOWNMIX" to "DOLBY
SURROUND" (page 67).
• If the sound distorts even when the volume
is turned down, set "AUDIO ATT" to "ON"
(page 66).
B-2 C-2 D
• Set "DOWNMIX" to "DOLBY
SURROUND" (page 67).
• Set "DIGITAL OUT" to "ON" (page 67).
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4
Press ENTER without inserting a
disc.
The Setup Display for selecting the
language used in the on-screen display
appears.
The available languages differ depending
on the player model.
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD: ENGLISH
DVD MENU:
ENGLISH
AUDIO:
FRANÇAIS
SUBTITLE:
DEUTSCH
ITALIANO
ESPAÑOL
NEDERLANDS
DANSK
SVENSKA
5
Press X/x to select a language.
The player uses the language selected
here to display the menu and subtitles as
well.
6
Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting the
aspect ratio of the TV to be connected
appears.
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE: 16:9
SCREEN SAVER: 16:9
BACKGROUND: 4:3 LETTER BOX
4:3 PAN SCAN
7
Press X/x to select the setting that
matches your TV type.
N If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 64)
N If you have a 4:3 standard TV
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN
(page 64)
8
Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting the type
of jack used to connect your amplifier
(receiver) appears.
Is this player connected to an amplifier
(receiver) ? Select the type of jack you
are using.
YES
AUDIO OUTPUT L/R
DIGITAL OUTPUT
NO
9
Press X/x to select the type of jack
(if any) you are using to connect to
an amplifier (receiver), then press
ENTER.
Choose the item that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 22 to
25 ( through ).
D
A
A
• If you connect just a TV and nothing
else, select "NO." Quick Setup is
finished and connections are complete.
B-1 C-1
• Select "AUDIO OUTPUT L/R." Quick
Setup is finished and connections are
complete.
B-2 C-2 D
• Select "DIGITAL OUTPUT." The Setup
Display for "DOLBY DIGITAL" appears.
10
Press X/x to select the type of
Dolby Digital signal you wish to
send to your amplifier (receiver).
Choose the signal that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 23 to
25 ( through ).
B D

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.
?/1 (power) button/
indicator
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.
N When using an amplifier (receiver)
Turn on the amplifier (receiver) and
select the appropriate channel so that you
can hear sound from the player.
1-7
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT: OFF
AUDIO DRC: STANDARD
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT: ON
DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM
MPEG: D-PCM
DTS: DOLBY DIGITAL
B-2 C-2
• D-PCM (page 67)
D
• DOLBY DIGITAL (only if the
amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital
decoder) (page 67)
11
Press ENTER.
"DTS" is selected.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT: OFF
AUDIO DRC: STANDARD
DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT: ON
DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM
MPEG:
PCM
DTS: OFF
OFF
ON
12
Press X/x to select whether or
not you wish to send a DTS signal
to your amplifier (receiver).
Choose the item that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 23 to
25 ( through ).
B D
B-2 C-2
• OFF (page 68)
D
• ON (only if the amplifier (receiver) has
a DTS decoder) (page 68)
13
Press ENTER.
Quick Setup is finished. All connections
and setup operations are complete.
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an
MPEG audio decoder, adjust the
"MPEG" setting (page 68).
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4
Insert a disc in the player.
The labeled (or non-playback) side
appears through the disc window.
5
Press H.
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 DVDs, see
page 35. For VIDEO CDs, see page 36.
To turn off the player
Press [/1. The player enters standby mode.
z Hint
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"
(page 65).
Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD
• When playing DTS-encoded CDs,
excessive noise will be heard from the
analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible
damage to the audio system, the consumer
should take proper precautions when the
analog stereo jacks of the player are
connected to an amplification system. To
enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an
external 5.1-channel decoder system must
be connected to the digital jack of the
player.
• Set the sound to "STEREO" using the
AUDIO button when you play DTS sound
tracks on a CD (page 48).
• Do not play DTS sound tracks without first
connecting the player to an audio
component having a built-in DTS decoder.
The player outputs the DTS signal via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack even if
"DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set to "OFF"
in the Setup Display (page 68), and may
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