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Sony DVP-S505D Operating Instructions Manual

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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
Mains cord must only be changed at qualified
service shop.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product will
increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this
CD/DVD Player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to
disassemble the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
This label is located on the Laser protective housing
inside the enclosure.
EN
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Precautions
Safety
• This unit operates on 220 - 240 V AC, 50 Hz. Check
that the unit's operating voltage is identical with
your local power supply.
• If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and
have it checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.
• The unit is not disconnected from the mains as long
as it is connected to the mains outlet, even if the unit
itself has been turned off.
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not
intend to use it for an extended period of time. To
disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, never by
the cord.
Installing
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal
heat buildup.
• Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.)
or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block
the ventilation slots.
• Do not install the unit near heat sources such as
radiators or air dusts, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or
shock.
• Do not install the unit in an inclined position. It is
designed to be operated in a horizontal position
only.
• Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with
strong magnets, such as microwave ovens or large
loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the unit.
• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm
location, moisture may condense inside the CD/
DVD player and cause damage to the lenses. When
you first install the unit, or when you move it from a
cold to a warm location, wait for about one hour
before operating the unit.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/DVD Player. Before
operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF CONTENTS This Player Can Play the Following Discs Getting Started Unpacking ... 6 Hooking Up the System ... 6 Necessary Setup Before Using the Player ... 9 Selecting the Language for On-screen Display ... 9 Basic Operations Playing a DVD ...

  • Page 3: This Player Can Play The Following Discs

    This player switches the color system, PAL or NTSC, according to the connected TV. (For details, see page 9.) Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.
  • Page 4 Terms for discs • Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc, for a picture piece on a video software; or an album, etc, for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.

  • Page 5: Unpacking

    Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the player. You can control TVs and Sony AV receivers using the supplied remote See page 30.
  • Page 6 Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. pTo listen to the sound through TV speakers CD/DVD player R–AUDIO 1–L VIDEO 1 R–AUDIO 2–L...
  • Page 7 SETUP 2” to “PCM” in the setup display. (page 35) p When using an optical digital connecting cord Optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connecting cord. CD/DVD player OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/ DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3) DIGITAL OUT...

  • Page 8: Necessary Setup Before Using The Player

    Necessary Setup Before Using the Player Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected. For details on using the setup display, see page 32. For details on each setup display item, see pages 33 to For details to enjoy Dolby Digital Surround, see pages 36 to 41.

  • Page 9: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Basic Operations Playing a DVD Connect headphones. Adjust the headphone volume. • The operating procedure of CDs or VIDEO CDs is different from that of DVDs. For details, see pages 14 to 17. You can turn on the player using the remote Press POWER when the indicator above the POWER...
  • Page 10 When “RESUME” appears on the front panel display You can resume playback from the point where you stopped the DVD. For details on playing from the beginning of the disc, see page 25. Note You may not be able to do Resume Play depending on the DVD.
  • Page 11 Basic Operations Notes • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described on the right. • When you play back a DVD at twice the normal speed in either direction, the sounds of the picture will come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors.
  • Page 12 Notes Using the Title Menu • Depending on the DVD, you A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music piece may not be able to select the called “titles.” When you play the DVD which contains several titles, title.

  • Page 13: Playing A Cd/Video Cd

    Basic Operations Basic Operations Playing a CD/VIDEO CD Connect headphones. Adjust the headphone volume. • The operating procedure of DVDs is different from that of CDs or VIDEO CDs. For details, see pages 10 to 13. You can turn on the player using the remote Press POWER when the indicator above the POWER...
  • Page 14 When “RESUME” appears on the front panel display You can resume playback from the point where you stopped the CD/VIDEO CD. For details on playing from the beginning of the disc, see page 25. What is a track? See page 5. Stop What is an index? Pause...
  • Page 15 Basic Operations Notes • Depending on the VIDEO CD, you may not do some of the operations described on the right. • When you play a VIDEO CD, there is no sound except for the playback at normal speed. Notes •...
  • Page 16 When playing VIDEO CDs with Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback – PBC functions VIDEO CD Only) PBC playback starts When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), you automatically. can enjoy simple interactive operations, operations with search functions, etc.

  • Page 17: Playing Discs In Various Modes

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Playing Discs in Various Modes Using the On-Screen Display You can check the operating status of the player and the information about the disc using the on-screen display on the TV screen. When playing back or stopping a DVD Press DISPLAY.
  • Page 18 pDisplay information of the on-screen display off mode No information is displayed. (Messages, etc., will be displayed.) When playing back or stopping a CD/VIDEO Press DISPLAY. Each time you press the button, the on-screen display changes as follows: On-screen display 1 On-screen display 2 On-screen display off pDisplay information of the on-screen display 1 mode...

  • Page 19: Using The Front Panel Display

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Using the Front Panel Display You can check information about the disc, such as the total number of the titles or the tracks or remaining time, using the front panel display. When playing back a DVD pDisplay information while playing the disc Lights up when you can do...
  • Page 20 pChecking the remaining time Press TIME. Each time you press TIME while playing a disc, the display changes as shown in the following chart. The time information in the on-screen display 1 and 2 mode also changes each time you press TIME. Playing time and number of the current track Remaining time of the current...

  • Page 21: Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play the all the titles/tracks on a disc, a single title/chapter/track or a specific portion repeatedly. REPEAT · Repeating all the titles or all the tracks on a disc In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the player repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order.

  • Page 22: Playing In Random Order (Shuffle Play)

    Repeating a specific portion (A˜B Repeat) Z You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter, track repeatedly. This is useful when you want to memorize lyrics. During PBC Playback of VIDEO CDs (page 17), this function is available only while playing moving pictures.

  • Page 23: Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) You can arrange the order of the titles, chapters or tracks on the disc and create your own program. The program can contain up to 99 titles, chapters and tracks.

  • Page 24: Resuming Playback From The Point Where You Stopped A Disc (Resume Play)

    To program other titles, chapters or tracks, repeat Step 3. The programmed titles, chapters or tracks are displayed from 02 in order. PROGRAM A L L C L E A R 1 . T T L E 0 2 – 0 2 2 .

  • Page 25: Reducing The Picture Noise (Dnr: Digital Video Noise Reduction)

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Reducing the Picture Noise (DNR: Digital Video Noise Reduction) You can make the picture clearer by reducing the picture noise. Press DNR. Each time you press the button, the value for DNR changes as follows: 0*m 1 m 2 m 3 * 0 means that DNR is off.

  • Page 26: Displaying The Subtitles

    Displaying the SubtitlesZ With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded, you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing the DVD. With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded, you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD. SUBTITLE CHANGE Turning the Subtitles On and Off...

  • Page 27: Limiting Playback By Children (Parental Control)

    Playing Discs in Various Modes Limiting Playback by Children (Parental Control) Z Playing some DVDs can be limited depending on the age of users. The “Parental Control” function allows you to set a playback limitation level. Number buttons SET UP Press SET UP to display the setup display on the TV screen before playing.
  • Page 28 Enter a password in 4 figures using the number buttons, then press ENTER. The figures change to asterisks ( ), and the display for confirming the password appears. I N I T I A L S E T U P 1 P A R E N T A L C O N T R O L T o c o n f i r m , e n t e r...

  • Page 29: Controlling The Tv Or The Av Amplifier (Receiver) With The Supplied Remote

    TVs with the supplied remote. Default setting is to control Sony TVs with the g mark. When you connect the player to a Sony amplifier, you can also set the input of the amplifier to this player with the supplied remote .
  • Page 30 AUX 1 LD/DVD (default setting) AC-3 * If you connect the player to the SONY Mini Hi-Fi Component System, enter “98”. When you press AV CENTER on the supplied remote, you can set the input of AV amplifier to the player.**...

  • Page 31: Settings And Adjustments

    Settings and Adjustments Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup display Z Using the setup display, you can do the initial setup, adjusting the picture and sound quality, setting the various outputs, etc. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display, limit playback by children, etc.

  • Page 32: Setting The Language For Display And Sound (Language Setup)

    Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP) Select “ ” after pressing SET UP. “LANGUAGE SETUP” allows you to set various languages for on-screen display or sound. Default settings are underlined. Note When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD, one of the recorded languages is automatically selected except for “OSD”.

  • Page 33: Settings For Display (Initial Setup 1)

    Settings and Adjustments Settings for Display (INITIAL SETUP 1) Select “ ” after pressing SET UP. “INITIAL SETUP 1” allows you to set the display according to the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined. I N I T I A L S E T U P 1 T V T Y P E : C O L O R S Y S T E M : A U T O P L A Y :...

  • Page 34: Settings For Sound (Initial Setup 2)

    Settings for Sound (INITIAL SETUP 2) Select “ ” after pressing SET UP. “INITIAL SETUP 2” allows you to set the sound according to the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined. I N I T I A L S E T U P 2 T R A C K S E L E C T I O N : S U R R O U N D : D I G I T A L O U T :...

  • Page 35: Dolby Digital Surround

    You can also enjoy the VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) system using the DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) method that Sony developed. The VES system realize surround sound only with front speakers. * Subwoofer Rear speaker (L)
  • Page 36 CD/DVD Player COMPONENT VIDEO OUT B–Y R–Y TV / LD VIDEO 2 FRONT REAR VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO SIGNAL CENTER WOOFER 5.1 INPUT AV Amplifier with PHONO TUNER CD 5.1ch inputs Front (R) Rear (R) Speakers Additional Information...

  • Page 37: Speaker Setup

    Dolby Digital Surround Speaker Placement For the best possible surround sound, we recommend the following conditions. • Use higher performance speakers. • Use rear and center speakers that match your front speakers in size and performance. • All speakers should be the same distance from the listening position.
  • Page 38 Specifying the speaker distance Press SET UP and select “ ”, then press ENTER. Select the speaker you want to adjust in “DISTANCE” and press ENTER. Adjust the value using >/., then press ENTER. Note When you set the distance, the sound cuts off for a moment. You can vary the distance of each speaker as follows.

  • Page 39: Setting For Dolby Digital Surround

    Dolby Digital Surround Setting for Dolby Digital Surround To enjoy Dolby Digital Surround sound, set the output signal from the 5.1 channel output connectors. Note To enjoy the original Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound through the 5.1 OUTPUT connectors, do not set “DIGITAL OUT” to “D-PCM”...
  • Page 40 To display the playing channels You can display the playing channels on the screen. In Dolby Digital (AC-3) format, the signals from monaural to 5.1 channel can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the DVD the numbers of the recorded channels are different.

  • Page 41: Additional Information

    If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: The enclosed DVD Player is capable of holding a still video image or Setup display image on your television screen indefinitely.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The power is not turned on. /If the indicator above the POWER button is not lit, check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
  • Page 43 Additional Information Stopping playback, Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play, etc., cannot be done. /Depending on the disc, you may not do some of the operations above. Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want.

  • Page 44: Self-Diagnosis Function

    Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. (page 42) Open the disc tray and insert the disc correctly. When you contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility, inform the service number with five digits. (example: E:61:10) C:13:00...

  • Page 45: Specifications

    75 ohms, sync negative Digital Cinema Sound (DCS) The general name of technology that Sony developed 75 ohms to enjoy the surround sound in a home. To enjoy the 32 ohms surround sound of the movie theater in the comfort of...
  • Page 46 Dolby Digital (AC-3) (page 36) Digital audio compression technology that the Dolby Laboratories Corporation developed. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround. The rear channel is stereo and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format. The good channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital.

  • Page 47: Index To Parts And Controls

    Additional Information Index to Parts and Controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 g (remote sensor) (6) Accepts the remote control signals. 2 POWER switch and indicator (10, 14) Turns on and off the power of the player. 3 DOLBY DIGITAL indicator (10, 41) Indicates Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound tracks.
  • Page 48 Rear Panel 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors (7) Connects to the monitor or projector with component video input connectors (Y, C /B-Y, C /R-Y) that conform to output signals from the player. 2 5.1 OUTPUT connectors (37) Connects to the amplifier with 5.1 channel input connectors.
  • Page 49 @¢ SUBTITLE CHANGE button (27) Changes the subtitles when playing a DVD. @∞ Amplifier operation buttons (31) Controls Sony (AV) amplifiers. @§ SUBTITLE ON/OFF button (27) Turns the subtitles on and off when playing a DVD. @¶ pSTOP button (11, 15, 25) Stops playing a disc.

  • Page 50: Setup Display Item List

    Setup Display Item List Default settings are underlined. LANGUAGE SETUP (page 33) ENGLISH CHINESE ENGLISH DVD MENU CHINESE SPANISH PORTUGUESE JAPANESE FRENCH GERMAN ITALIAN DUTCH OTHERS/ AUDIO ORIGINAL (same as DVD MENU) SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW (same as DVD MENU) Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information INITIAL SETUP 1 (page 34)

  • Page 51: Language Code List

    Additional Information Language Code List For details, see page 33. 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 1061 Bislama 1066 Bengali; Bangla 1067 Tibetan 1070...

  • Page 52: Index

    Index Index Numerics 4:3 LETTER BOX 34 4:3 PAN SCAN 34 5.1 OUTPUT SETUP 1 38 5.1 OUTPUT SETUP 2 39, 40 A˜B Repeat 22 Adjusting volume 10, 14 Angle 27 AUDIO ATT 35 AUDIO DRC 35 AUDIO FILTER 35 AUTO PLAY 34 Auto pause 20 Batteries 6...

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