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Sony DVP-CX875P Operating Instructions Manual

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3-077-145-11(1)
CD/DVD
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Operating Instructions
DVP-CX875P
© 2002 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-077-145-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-CX875P © 2002 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Warning

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DVP-CX875P Serial No.______________ CAUTION You are cautioned that any change...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Wait for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 to turn off the player. The player enters standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red. Disconnect the AC power cord. 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 Welcome!.
  • Page 5 Searching for a Scene....... . . 63 Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene ..... 63 Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION) .

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    About this Manual • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD-Rs, and DVD-RWs.
  • Page 7 Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/ CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in the following formats: –music CD format –video CD format –MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660* Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet •...

  • Page 8: Notes About The Discs

    Notes about the Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car.

  • Page 9: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button/indicator (32) Lights up in green when the power is on and lights up in red when the player is in standby mode.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Display

    Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Disc type Playing status Current title and chapter (68) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (42) Disc type Playing status Current scene (68) When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) All discs mode (45) Disc type Playing status...
  • Page 11 Rear panel A AUDIO OUTPUT L/R 1/2 jacks (25) (26) (27) B DIGITAL OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack (26) (27) (28) C DIGITAL OUTPUT (OPTICAL) jack (26) (27) (28) D COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT/ SCAN SELECT switch (91) E COMMAND MODE switch (17) F S-LINK/CONTROL S IN jack (21) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (Y, ) jacks (21)
  • Page 12 Remote A TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch (54)(85) OPEN/CLOSE button (35) C Number buttons (40) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (46) E SURROUND button (72) F PICTURE MODE button (77) G SUBTITLE button (75) H AUDIO button (71) I PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (64) J REPEAT button (49)

  • Page 13: 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 (DVD/VIDEO CD/CD only) ADVANCED display (DVD only, see page 69.) Control Menu display off z Hint...
  • Page 14 List of Control Menu Items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 63) Selects the disc to be played. TITLE (page 63)/SCENE (page 63)/TRACK (page 63) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 63)/INDEX (page 63) Selects the chapter or index to be played.
  • Page 15 SETUP (page 88) QUICK Setup Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV, and the audio output settings. CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust other various settings. RESET Returns the settings in “SETUP”...

  • Page 16: Simple Start Guide

    Simple Start Guide Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the player for your enjoyment. To use the surround sound features of this player, refer to “Hookups” on page 21. Notes •...

  • Page 17: Step 2: Preparing The Remote

    If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, set the command mode for this player and the supplied remote to one that differs from the other Sony DVD player. The default command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote is DVD1.

  • Page 18: Step 3: Tv Hookups

    Step 3: TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio/video cord and the power cord in the order (1~3) shown below. Be sure to connect the power cord last. CD/DVD Player to VIDEO OUTPUT 1 or 2 Audio/video cord (supplied) l : Signal flow To change the aspect ratio for the connected TV Depending on the disc and the TV type...

  • Page 19: Step 4: Playing A Disc (Easy Play)

    Step 4: Playing a Disc (Easy Play) Aside from the slots with a capacity for 300 discs, this player has an EASY PLAY slot for immediate playing. The EASY PLAY disc is numbered 301. When you use the Program Play or the Disc Explorer function, or Search for a disc by slot number, enter the disc in the EASY PLAY slot as disc number 301.
  • Page 20 • To play discs in the other slots, see “Inserting Discs” on page 32 and “Playing Discs” on page 33. • If you use a Sony 8cm CD adaptor (not supplied), you can play 8cm (3-inch) CDs with the EASY PLAY slot.

  • Page 21: Hookups

    Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow Steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Before you start, disconnect the power cords, check that you have all of the supplied accessories, and insert the batteries into the remote (page 17). Notes •...
  • Page 22 A If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jacks. You will enjoy standard quality images. Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 25). (Do this if you are connecting to a TV only.) B If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied).
  • Page 23 In the case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that you switches the connection to the standard definition output. If there are questions regarding your Sony TV set’s compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.

  • Page 24: Step 2: Connecting The Audio Cords

    Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. Be sure to also read the instructions for the components you wish to connect. Select a connection Select one of the following connections, Components to be connected •...
  • Page 25 Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound. CD/DVD player (white) (red) (yellow)* to AUDIO OUTPUT L/R 1 or 2 l : Signal flow * The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 21). z Hint When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo- mono conversion cord (not supplied).
  • Page 26 Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use (receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver).
  • Page 27 Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakers You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi- channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs. If your amplifier (receiver) has L and R audio input jacks only, use (receiver) has a digital input jack, use CD/DVD player (white)
  • Page 28 Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier (receiver). The surround sound effects of this player will be disabled with this connection.

  • Page 29: Step 3: Connecting The Power Cord

    Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player’s and the TV’s power cords into an AC outlet. Step 4: 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.
  • Page 30 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type. If you have a 4:3 standard TV • 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN (page 90) If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide-screen mode •...
  • Page 31 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 26 to 28 ( through • OFF (page 95) • ON (only if the amplifier (receiver) has a DTS decoder) (page 95) Press ENTER.

  • Page 32: Playing Discs

    • If you use a Sony 8 cm CD adaptor (not supplied), you can play 8cm (3-inch) CDs with the EASY PLAY slot (page 19).

  • Page 33: Playing Discs

    Removing discs .–/>+ dial Press OPEN/CLOSE. Press DISC CHANGE. Turn the .–/>+ dial until you find the disc you want to remove, while checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by the slot. Press A EJECT. The loading guide rises so that you can remove the disc easily.
  • Page 34 Press H. The player starts playing the selected disc. 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 40. For VIDEO CDs, see page 42.

  • Page 35: Additional Operations

    Additional operations .–/>+ dial Operation On the player: Select a disc Press DISC CHANGE to turn the indicator on. Then turn the .–/>+ dial until the desired disc number appears on the front panel display. Press the .–/ >+ dial to start playback.

  • Page 36: Playing Side B (Flip)

    Locking the front cover (Child Lock) You can lock the front cover to prevent children from opening it. 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.

  • Page 37: Searching For A Particular Point On A Disc (Search, Scan, Slow-Motion Play, Freeze Frame)

    To return to side A Press FLIP again. z Hints • You can also flip the disc by pressing the FLIP button on the player. • Once a disc has been flipped, the Disc Explorer (except for DVD-RWs). Super Car Chase For more information about the Disc Explorer, see page 52.

  • Page 38: Freeze Frame

    Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan) Press m or M disc. When you find the point you want, press H to return to normal speed. Each time you press during scan, the playback speed changes. Three speeds are available.

  • Page 39: Resuming Playback From The Point Where You Stopped The Disc (Resume Play/Multi-Disc Resume)

    During pause mode (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/ VIDEO CD only) SLOW1 Slow (playback direction) SLOW2 Slow (playback direction – slower than “SLOW1 ”) PAUSEX Pause SLOW2 Slow (opposite direction – slower than “SLOW1 ”) (DVD only) SLOW1 Slow (opposite direction) (DVD only) To return to continuous play Press H.

  • Page 40: Using The Dvd's Menu

    Notes • The point where you stopped playing is cleared when: – you change the play mode. – you change the settings on the Setup Display. – you open the front cover. – you change the slot. – you disconnect the power cord. •...

  • Page 41: Selecting "Original" Or "Play List" On A Dvd-Rw Disc

    Selecting “ORIGINAL” or “PLAY LIST” on a DVD- RW Disc Some DVD-RW discs in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST).

  • Page 42: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Pbc Playback)

    Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen. Number buttons Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions. A menu appears. Select the item number and track you want using X/x or the number buttons.

  • Page 43: Selecting And Playing An Mp3 Audio Track

    Selecting and Playing an MP3 Audio Track You can play back selected tracks on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) format. Select a disc (page 35). Press MENU. The list of MP3 albums recorded on the DATA CD appears.
  • Page 44 About MP3 audio tracks You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD- ROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1, level 2, or Joliet format for the player to recognize the tracks. You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session.

  • Page 45: Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)

    Notes • Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD, the playback order may differ from the illustration above. • The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than a total of 999 albums and tracks in the DATA CD.

  • Page 46: Creating Your Own Program

    Press X/x to select (ONE/ALL DISCS) and press ENTER. The options for “ONE/ALL DISCS” appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) ALL DISCS ALL DISCS ONE DISC Press X/x to select the item. • ALL DISCS: Continuously plays all discs.
  • Page 47 PROGRAM – – – : – – – – ALL CLEAR 1. – – – – 2. – – – – 3. – – – – 4. – – – – 5. – – – – 6. – – – – Press c.

  • Page 48: Playing In Random Order (Shuffle)

    Press H to start Program Play. Program Play begins. When the program ends, you can restart the same program again by pressing H. To stop Program Play Press CLEAR. To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off.

  • Page 49: Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

    Press X/x to select the item to be shuffled. When playing a DVD VIDEO • DISC* • TITLE • CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD • DISC* • TRACK When playing a DVD-RW or DATA CD • DISC* When Program Play is activated •...

  • Page 50: Repeat Play

    When playing a DVD-RW • DISC: repeats all of the titles on the selected type in One Disc mode, or all of the discs in All Discs mode. • TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc. • CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter.
  • Page 51 Press X/x to select “SET t,” then press ENTER. The “A-B REPEAT” setting display appears. A-B REPEAT Set point A with ENTER During playback, when you find the starting point (point A) of the portion to be played repeatedly, press ENTER. The starting point (point A) is set.

  • Page 52: Searching For And Managing Discs (Disc Explorer)

    Searching for and Managing Discs (Disc Explorer) Displaying the Disc Information You can search for a disc by checking the contents of all the discs loaded in the player on the TV screen. Loading the disc information Press LOAD when the player is in stop or standby mode.
  • Page 53 Disc Explorer display Disc slot number Current (“EZ”: Easy folder is Play slot) highlighted Super Car Chase Skiing the World Music Madness Jacket picture Text information (DVD text, CD text, Disc Memo) Jacket picture The jacket picture recorded on the disc appears automatically.
  • Page 54 Searching for a disc on the Disc Explorer .–/>+ dial Number buttons Press FOLDER repeatedly to select the folder with the disc you want to play. With each press, the folder indication in the Disc Explorer display changes as follows: ALL t DVD t CD t A t B t C t D Select the disc by one of the following operations.
  • Page 55 Capturing a scene for a jacket picture You can capture your favorite scene in a disc to create a personal jacket picture. A personalized jacket picture will make spotting the disc in the Disc Explorer easier. Select a disc and play it. Slide the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER.

  • Page 56: Filing Discs In The Folder (File Mode)

    Filing Discs in the Folder (File Mode) You can file your discs as you like in four individual folders, “A” to “D.” Even if you file discs from folders “ALL,” “DVD,” or “CD” to folders “A” to “D,” those discs are not deleted from the “ALL,”...
  • Page 57 z Hints • You can sort the discs by genre or text information. The discs are listed first by slot number in the Disc Explorer. You can then sort the discs by desired genre or text and store them (page 61). •...

  • Page 58: Labeling Discs And Folders (Edit Mode)

    Labeling Discs and Folders (Edit Mode) You can label the disc with a personal title of 16 characters (Disc Memo) (when DVD text or CD text is not recorded on the disc) and the folders “A” to “D” with a title of 3 characters. The Disc Memo can be anything you like, such as a title, musician’s name, category or date of purchase.
  • Page 59 Press ENTER. The “DISC MEMO INPUT” display appears when you have selected a disc. The “FOLDER NAME INPUT” display appears when you have selected a folder. DISC MEMO INPUT Select a character by pressing C/X/x/ The selected character changes color. DISC MEMO INPUT Press ENTER.
  • Page 60 Labeling a disc or folder using a keyboard To label the disc or folder, you can use an IBM compatible PC keyboard of the USA model* (not supplied) on the “DISC MEMO INPUT” or “FOLDER NAME INPUT” display. * Power consumption must be 120mA or less. KEYBOARD jack Connect a keyboard to the KEYBOARD jack on the front panel when the player...

  • Page 61: Sorting Discs (Sort Mode)

    Skiing the World Music Madness Press c, then ENTER. The “GENRE SELECTION” display appears. GENRE SELECTION A c t i o n C l a s s i c s D r a m a F a m i l y N o n F e a t u r e S c i - f i W e s t e r n...
  • Page 62 After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER, press SORT. The selected disc only is highlighted and appears at the bottom right corner. SORT Super Car Chase MONACO BRAHMS SYMPHONY4 Skiing the World Music Madness Sorting item indicator (green) Select the item you want to sort by pressing C/X/x/c...

  • Page 63: Searching For A Scene

    Searching for a Scene Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Scene You can search a DVD by title or by chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/CD by track, index, or scene. As titles and tracks are assigned unique numbers on the disc, you can select the desired one by entering its number.

  • Page 64: Searching By Scene (Picture Navigation)

    Press ENTER. “ ** ( ** )” changes to “ -- ( ** ).” 1 2 3 1 2 ( 2 7 ) - - ( 3 4 ) 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 Select the number of the title, track, scene, time code, etc.
  • Page 65 Press ENTER. To return to normal play Press O RETURN. z Hint You can also select “PICTURE NAVIGATION” from the Control Menu (page 13). Notes • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to select all functions. • The sound is muted when using this function. Scanning the title, chapter, or track (TITLE VIEWER, CHAPTER VIEWER, TRACK VIEWER)
  • Page 66 Dividing a scene into 9 sections (STROBE PLAYBACK) You can display 9 consecutive moving pictures on the screen. When you press X after performing Step 3 of “Searching by Scene”(page 64), the moving pictures pause. Displaying different angles simultaneously (ANGLE VIEWER) If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc...

  • Page 67: Viewing Information About The Disc

    Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title, chapter, or track. Also, you can check the DVD/CD text or track name (MP3 audio) recorded on the disc.
  • Page 68 Checking the information on the front panel display You can view the time information and text on the front panel display as well as on the TV screen. The information on the front panel display changes as follows when you change the time information on your TV screen.

  • Page 69: Checking The Play Information

    z Hints • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the disc number, scene number and the playing time are displayed. • Long text that does not fit in a single line will scroll across the front panel display. • You can also check the time information and text by pressing the TIME/TEXT button on the player.
  • Page 70 To close the ADVANCED window Select “OFF” in Step 3. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. Play information display By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can display either “BIT RATE” or “LAYER,” whichever was selected in “ADVANCED.”...

  • Page 71: Sound Adjustments

    Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With CDs, DATA CDs, or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left...

  • Page 72: Tv Virtual Surround Settings (Tvs)

    (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV.
  • Page 73 To cancel the setting Select “OFF” in Step 2. TVS DYNAMIC Creates virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below). This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV.

  • Page 74: Enjoying Movies

    Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, “ANGLE” appears in the front panel display. This means that you can change the viewing angle. Press ANGLE during playback. The number of the angle appears on the display.

  • Page 75: Displaying The Subtitles

    Displaying the Subtitles 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. Press SUBTITLE during playback. The following display appears. 1:ENGLISH Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the language.

  • Page 76: Adjusting The Picture Quality (Bnr)

    Adjusting the Picture Quality (BNR) The Block Noise Reduction (BNR) function adjusts the picture quality by reducing the “block noise” or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen. Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The Control Menu appear. Press X/x to select (BNR), then press ENTER.

  • Page 77: Adjusting The Playback Picture (Custom Picture Mode)

    Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE) You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player to obtain the picture quality you want. Choose the setting that best suits the program you are watching. When you select “MEMORY,”...

  • Page 78: Enhancing The Playback Picture (Digital Video Enhancer)

    Press C/c to adjust the picture contrast, then press ENTER. The adjustment is saved, and “BRIGHTNESS” adjustment bar appears. Repeat Step 2 to adjust “BRIGHTNESS,” “COLOR,” and “HUE.” The Custom Picture Mode display appears. You can check each adjustment. C 0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR...
  • Page 79 Press X/x to select a level. • 1: enhances the outline. • 2: enhances the outline more than 1. • 3: enhances the outline more than 2. • SOFT: softens the image (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Press ENTER. The disc plays with the setting you selected.

  • Page 80: Using Various Additional Functions

    Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the desired disc. • Custom Parental Control You can set playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs. •...
  • Page 81 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. “Custom parental control is set.” appears and the screen returns to the Control Menu. To turn off the Custom Parental Control function Follow Steps 1 through 3 of “Custom Parental Control.”...
  • Page 82 Press X/x to select “PLAYER t,” then press ENTER. If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears. PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4-digit password, then press ENTER Enter a 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER.

  • Page 83: Changing The Password

    To play a disc for which Parental Control is Select the disc and press H. The display for entering your password appears. Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. The player starts playback. z Hint If you forget your password, press OPEN/CLOSE to open the front cover and repeat Steps 1 to 3 of “Parental Control (limited playback).”...

  • Page 84: Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback)

    If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you press ENTER and input the correct number. If you make a mistake Press O RETURN. To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off. Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback) The player beeps when the following...

  • Page 85: Controlling Your Tv With The Supplied Remote

    To turn off the Sound Feedback function When the front cover is open, press and hold X on the player for more than two seconds. You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off. Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote.
  • Page 86 Turn the TV on or off Adjust the volume of the TV Select the channel of the TV Switch to or from the wide mode of a Sony’s wide TV Switch the TV’s input source between the TV and other input sources...
  • Page 87 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 80, 88, 89, 91 Denon 84, 85, 86 Kenwood 92, 93...

  • Page 88: Settings And Adjustments

    Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display, among other things. For details on each Setup Display item, see pages from 89 to 95.

  • Page 89: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language (Language Setup)

    Select a setting using X/x, then press ENTER. The setting is selected and setup is complete. Example: “16:9” Selected setting SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE STARTUP SCREEN COMPONENT OUT: MODE: To turn off the display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is turned off.

  • Page 90: Settings For The Display (Screen Setup)

    Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP) Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” on page 88. The default settings are underlined. SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND:...
  • Page 91 Storing a picture in memory The player can store one scene in memory for both the background and startup screen. During playback, when you find a scene to be stored in memory, slide the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to TV or DVD and press PICTURE MEMORY.

  • Page 92: Custom Settings (Custom Setup)

    Custom Settings SETUP) Use this to make playback related adjustments and other settings. Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 88). The default settings are underlined. CUSTOM SETUP AUTO POWER OFF: AUTO PLAY: DIMMER: PAUSE MODE:...

  • Page 93: Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup)

    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. No priority given. AUTO Priority given.

  • Page 94: Setting The Digital Output Signal

    DOWNMIX (DVD 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 rear signal components, see “Displaying the audio information of the disc”...
  • Page 95 DTS (DVD VIDEO only) Selects whether or not to output DTS signal. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in DTS decoder. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder.

  • Page 96: Additional Information

    Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power is not turned on. , Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
  • Page 97 Operation The remote does not function. , The batteries in the remote are weak. , There are obstacles between the remote and the player. , The distance between the remote and the player is too far. , The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player.

  • Page 98: Self-Diagnosis Function (When Letters/Numbers Appear In The Display)

    , Child Lock is set (page 36). The front cover does not open and “TRAY LOCKED” appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. “Data error” appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD.

  • Page 99: Glossary

    Glossary Chapter (page 10, 14, 63) Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded. Dolby Digital (page 28, 94) Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 100 Interlace format (page 91) Interlace format shows every other line of an image as a single “field” and is the standard method for displaying images on television. The even number field shows the even numbered lines of an image, and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image.

  • Page 101: Specifications

    Supplied accessories See page 16. Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. NERGY As an NERGY Corporation has determined that this product meets the NERGY energy efficiency. in.) (width/height/ is a U.S. registered mark. Partner, Sony guidelines for...

  • Page 102: Language Code List

    Language Code List For details, see pages 71, 75, 89. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060 Bihari...

  • Page 103: Index

    Index Numerics 16:9 90 4:3 LETTER BOX 90 4:3 PAN SCAN 90 5.1 Channel Surround 24 A-B REPEAT 50 ADVANCED 69 ALBUM 63 Album 43 ANGLE 74 ANGLE VIEWER 64 AUDIO 71 AUDIO ATT 93 AUDIO DRC 93 AUDIO SETUP 93 AUTO 91 AUTO PLAY 92 AUTO POWER OFF 92...
  • Page 104 STROBE PLAYBACK 64 SUBTITLE 75 SURROUND 72 Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)- free vegetable oil based ink. Sony Corporation Printed in Japan TIME/MEMO 14 TIME/TEXT 14 TITLE 14 Title 10 TITLE VIEWER 64 TOP MENU 40...

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