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Sony DVP-NS707HP Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
For Customers in Canada
If this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-602-2008 for
Peace of Mind Warranty Replacement service.
For other product related questions please contact our Customer
Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to us at:
Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto,
Ontario, M2H 3R6
DVP-NS707HP
© 2008 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 Peace of Mind Warranty Replacement service. For other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to us at: Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 DVP-NS707HP © 2008 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Warning

    WARNING Notes About the Discs To reduce the risk of fire or CAUTION electric shock, do not expose The use of optical instruments with this apparatus to rain or • To keep the disc clean, handle this product will increase eye moisture.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    • Do not place heavy objects on the problems concerning your player, When a cart is used, use caution player. please consult your nearest Sony when moving the cart/apparatus • Do not install this player in a dealer. combination to avoid injury confined space, such as a from tip-over.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents WARNING ........... . 2 Notes About the Discs .

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    ® Enjoying DivX Videos ....... . 53 About DivX Video Files ......... 53 Playing DivX Video Files .

  • Page 6: This Player Can Play The Following Discs

    Example of discs that the player This Player Can Play the cannot play Following Discs The player cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed on this Format of discs page. Commercial DVD •...
  • Page 7 Note on playback operations of Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DVDs and VIDEO CDs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some playback operations of DVDs and Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL, or CD-Rs/ software producers. Since this player plays CD-RWs cannot be played on this player due to DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc the recording quality or physical condition of the...

  • Page 8: Guide To Parts And Controls

    Guide to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel HDMI A [/1 (on/standby) button (24) F Z (open/close) button (24) B Disc tray (24) G N (play) button (24) C Front panel display (9) H x (stop) button (25) (remote sensor) (20) * This DVD player incorporates High-Definition...
  • Page 9 Front panel display When playing back a DVD Playing status Current title/chapter or playing time (27) Lights up when you can change the angle (25) Lights up during Repeat Play (31) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (27) Playing status Current scene or playing time (27) Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (32)
  • Page 10 Remote I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (25) SCAN/SLOW buttons (39) K ZOOM button (25, 49) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (25) M AUDIO button (43) N SUBTITLE button (25, 49) O [/1 (on/standby) button (24) P VOL (volume) +/– buttons (21) The + button has a tactile dot.* Q TV/VIDEO button (21) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation)

  • Page 11: 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 12 List of Control Menu items SETUP QUICK Setup Item Item Name, Function Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen TITLE/SCENE/TRACK display, the aspect ratio of the TV, Selects the title, scene, or track to be and the audio output signal. played.

  • Page 13: Guide To The 'Bravia Sync' Display

    Guide to the ‘BRAVIA Sync’ Display You can control the player by selecting the SYNC MENU button on the TV’s remote or TV’s option menu. ‘BRAVIA Sync’ display The ‘BRAVIA Sync’ display will show different items depending on the disc type. Example: ‘BRAVIA Sync’...

  • Page 14: 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 15: Step 2: Connecting The Video Cords/Hdmi Cord

    Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cord Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or audio component such as an 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 audio component.
  • Page 16 Depending on the disc, the image may not fit HDMI/DVI input jack your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 57. Use a certified Sony HDMI cord to enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack. Notes •...

  • Page 17: About The Control For Hdmi Functions For 'Bravia Sync' (For Hdmi Connections Only)

    About the CONTROL FOR HDMI functions for ‘BRAVIA Sync’ (for HDMI connections only) By connecting to Sony components that are compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function with an HDMI cord (supplied), you can enjoy the following features: • One-Touch Play (page 24) •...

  • Page 18: Step 3: Connecting The Audio Cords

    Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or audio component such as an AV amplifier (receiver). This will enable you to listen to sound. (red) (yellow)* INPUT...
  • Page 19 • When you connect the player to an audio component using an HDMI cord, you will need to If you connect to a Sony audio component do one of the following: that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR –...

  • Page 20: Step 4: Connecting The Power Cord

    Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet. Step 5: Preparing the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the player.

  • Page 21: Controlling Your Tv With The Supplied Remote

    Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. VOL +/– TV/VIDEO You can control your TV using the buttons below. By pressing...

  • Page 22: Step 6: Quick Setup

    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. Press X/x to select a language. The player displays the menu and Press [/1.
  • Page 23 Press ENTER. Press ENTER. The Setup Display for selecting the type “DTS” is selected. of jack used to connect your audio AUDIO SETUP component such as an amplifier AUDIO DRC: STANDARD (receiver) appears. DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM Is this player connected to an amplifier DTS:...

  • Page 24: Playback

    Press Z on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray. Playback Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied Playback side facing down with your disc.
  • Page 25 Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a Operation DVD VIDEO Replay the previous Press • DTS audio signals are output only through scene* REPLAY during the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or playback OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack. Briefly fast forward Press • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS the current scene* ADVANCE during sound tracks, set “DTS”...
  • Page 26 Locking the disc tray (Child Notes Lock) • “MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM SETUP” must be set to “ON” (default) for this function to work (page 59). You can lock the disc tray to prevent children • The point where you stopped playing is cleared from opening it.
  • Page 27 The options for “ORIGINAL/PLAY Checking the Playing Time and LIST” appear. Remaining Time 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) DVD-VR 1 : 3 2 : 5 5 PLAY LIST You can check the playing time and remaining PLAY LIST ORIGINAL time of the current title, chapter, or track.
  • Page 28 Bit rate* Checking the information on the front panel display 17:30 128k You can view the time information and text displayed on the TV screen also on the front panel display. The information on the front panel display changes as follows when you change the time information on your TV screen.

  • Page 29: Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)

    When playing a DATA CD (DivX video) or Various Play Mode DATA DVD (DivX video) Functions Playing time of the current file (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat The current file name Play) The current album and file number (returns to top automatically) You can set the following play modes: •...
  • Page 30 Press X/x to select “SET ,” then PROGRAM press ENTER. ALL CLEAR 1. TITLE 0 2 – 0 3 – – “TRACK” is displayed when you play 2. TITLE – – a VIDEO CD or CD. 3. TITLE – – 4.
  • Page 31 To cancel all of the titles, chapters, or Press ENTER. tracks in the programmed order Shuffle Play starts. Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Creating your own program (Program Play).” To return to normal play Press X and select “ALL CLEAR.” Press CLEAR, or select “OFF”...
  • Page 32 ◆ When playing in DVD-VR mode Press X/x to select • DISC: repeats all the titles of the (A-B REPEAT), then press ENTER. selected type. The options for “A-B REPEAT” • TITLE: repeats the current title on a appear. disc. •...

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Playback Picture (Custom Picture Mode)

    • CINEMA 2: white colors become Adjusting the Playback brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased. Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE) • MEMORY: adjusts the picture in greater detail. Press ENTER. The selected setting takes effect. You can adjust the video signal of the DVD, VIDEO CD, DATA CD/DATA DVD in z Hint...

  • Page 34: Sharpening The Picture (Sharpness)

    To turn off the display Sharpening the Picture Press O RETURN or DISPLAY. (SHARPNESS) Notes • This function does not work when “PhotoTV HD” mode is activated (page 50). • This function does not work if your TV supports You can enhance the outlines of images to “THEATRE”...

  • Page 35: Adjusting The Delay Between The Picture And Sound (Av Sync)

    To reset the “AV SYNC” setting Adjusting the Delay Press CLEAR in step 4. Between the Picture and Notes Sound • This function is not effective if you use the (AV SYNC) DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, and set “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” in AUDIO SETUP to “DOLBY DIGITAL”...

  • Page 36: Locking Discs (Custom Parental Control, Parental Control)

    Press X/x to select “ON t,” then Locking Discs press ENTER. (CUSTOM ◆ If you have not entered a password PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL The display for registering a new password appears. CONTROL) You can set two kinds of playback restrictions PARENTAL CONTROL for a disc.
  • Page 37 To play a disc for which Custom Parental Press X/x to select “PLAYER t,” Control is set then press ENTER. ◆ If you have not entered a password Insert the disc for which Custom Parental The display for registering a new Control is set.
  • Page 38 To turn off the Parental Control function Changing the password Set “LEVEL” to “OFF” in step 8. Press DISPLAY while the player is in To play a disc for which Parental Control is stop mode. The Control Menu appears. Insert the disc and press H. Press X/x to select The display for entering your password (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press...

  • Page 39: Searching For A Scene

    Playback direction ×2B t 1M t 2M t 3M Searching for a Scene 3M (DVD/VIDEO CD/DATA CD*/ Searching for a DATA DVD* only) ×2B (DVD VIDEO/CD only) Particular Point on a Opposite direction Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play, ×2b t 1m t 2m t 3m Freeze Frame) 3m (DVD/VIDEO CD/DATA CD*/ DATA DVD* only)

  • Page 40: Searching For A Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, Etc

    Playing one frame at a time Searching for a Title/ (Freeze Frame) Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. When the player is in the pause mode, press STEP to go to the next frame. Press STEP to go to the preceding frame (DVD only). To return to normal playback, You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and press H.
  • Page 41 ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD Press the number buttons to select without PBC Playback the title, chapter, track, index, TRACK scene, etc., number you want to INDEX search. ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD If you make a mistake with PBC Playback Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR,...

  • Page 42: 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 43: Sound Adjustments

    When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a language code. See “Language Code List” on page 70 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 • Rear (R) Notes • Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either • While playing a Super VCD on which the audio the Dolby Surround Sound processed track 2 is not recorded, no sound will come out signals or the Dolby Digital sound’s when you select “2:STEREO,”...

  • Page 45: Tv Virtual Surround Settings (Tvs)

    This feature is useful when you want to hear R: right) without using actual rear speakers. the dialog and enjoy the surround sound TVS was developed by Sony to produce effects of “TVS WIDE” at low volume. surround sound for home use using just a ◆TVS STANDARD...

  • Page 46: 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 generate a loud noise which could damage your About MP3 Audio Tracks speaker system.

  • Page 47: Playing Mp3 Audio Tracks Or Jpeg Image Files

    When you press MENU and the list of album Playing MP3 Audio names appears, the album names are arranged in the following order: Tracks or JPEG Image A t B t C t D t F t G. Albums that do not contain tracks (or files) (such as Files album E) do not appear in the list.
  • Page 48 To go to the next or previous MP3 audio Selecting an album track Press > or . during playback. You can Press MENU. select the first track of the next album by The list of albums on the disc appears. pressing >...

  • Page 49: Enjoying Jpeg Images As A Slide Show

    To magnify a JPEG image (ZOOM) Enjoying JPEG Images as Press ZOOM while viewing the image. You can enlarge the image up to four times the a Slide Show original size and scroll using C/X/x/c. To return to normal view, press CLEAR. ◆When pressed once (x2) The image enlarges twice the original size.
  • Page 50 (PhotoTV HD) whenever MP3 track is selected. • AUDIO (MP3): plays only MP3 audio If you have a Sony TV that is compatible with tracks continuously. “PhotoTV HD,” you can enjoy the best • IMAGE (JPEG): plays only JPEG quality images by the following connection image files continuously.
  • Page 51 • NORMAL: sets to standard duration. • FAST: sets a duration shorter than Notes NORMAL. • By connecting to a Sony “PhotoTV HD” • SLOW 1: sets a duration longer than compatible device using an HDMI cord, the TV NORMAL.
  • Page 52 Press X/x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. • MODE 1: the images randomly cycle through the effects. • MODE 2: the next image slides over the previous image. • MODE 3: the image sweeps in from top to bottom.

  • Page 53: 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 54: Playing Divx Video Files

    To stop playback Playing DivX Video Files Press x. To go to the next or previous page Press C or c. You can play DivX video files on DATA CDs To turn the display on or off and DATA DVDs. Press MENU repeatedly.

  • Page 55: 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 ENGLISH OSD: MENU: ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO: By using the Setup Display, you can make SUBTITLE: ENGLISH various adjustments to items such as picture and sound.

  • Page 56: 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 57: 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. ◆ SCREEN SAVER Choose settings according to the TV to be The screen saver image appears when you connected.
  • Page 58 ◆ MODE (PROGRESSIVE) ◆ BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) Selects the black level (setup level) for the In order for these images to appear natural on video signals output from the COMPONENT your screen when output in progressive VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this mode, the progressive video signal needs to when the player outputs progressive signals be converted to match the type of DVD...

  • Page 59: Custom Settings (Custom Setup)

    AUTO The picture, including subjects Custom Settings (CUSTOM that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. Normally, SETUP) select this position. FRAME The picture, including subjects Use this to set up playback related and other that do not move dynamically, settings.

  • Page 60: Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup)

    DOLBY Normally, select this position. Settings for the Sound SUR- Multi-channel audio signals are ROUND output to 2 channels for enjoying (AUDIO SETUP) surround sounds. NORMAL Multi-channel audio signals are “AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound downmixed to 2 channels for use according to the playback and connection with your stereo.
  • Page 61 ◆ DOLBY DIGITAL (DVDs only) ◆ 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. D-PCM 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 Dolby Digital decoder.

  • Page 62: Hdmi Settings (Hdmi Setup)

    “4:3 PAN SCAN”. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 55). PhotoTV HD Displays extra highly-detailed The default settings are underlined. picture when connecting to a Sony’s “PhotoTV HD”- HDMI SETUP compatible device HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO (1920×1080p) JPEG RESOLUTION:...
  • Page 63 (page 17). Note When you change this function from “OFF” to “ON” on a Sony TV that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, all compatible devices will change to “ON” automatically, or vice versa. For more details, refer to the operation...

  • Page 64: Additional Information

    Should so that you can see the on-screen displays. any problem persist, consult your nearest Change the “HDMI RESOLUTION” Sony dealer. setting in “HDMI SETUP,” and switch the TV’s input back to HDMI. If the picture still Power does not appear, repeat the steps and try other options.
  • Page 65 , The equipment connected to the HDMI , The MP3 audio track does not have the OUT jack does not conform to the audio extension “.MP3.” , The data is not formatted in MP3 even signal format, in this case set “AUDIO (HDMI)”...
  • Page 66 Refer to The disc tray does not open and “TRAY the operating manual that comes with the disc. LOCKED” appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
  • Page 67 “Data error” appears on the TV screen The DVD player turns on automatically. when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. , HDMI input is selected using TV Interface. Some TV has this function for CONTROL , The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file/ FOR HDMI.

  • Page 68: Self-Diagnosis Function (When Letters/Numbers Appear In The Display)

    E XX To prevent a malfunction, the (xx is a number) player has performed the self-diagnosis function. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5- character service number. Example: E 61 10...

  • Page 69: Specifications

    Specifications System General Laser: Semiconductor laser Power requirements: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Outputs Power consumption: 11 W (Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load Dimensions (approx.): 430 × 43 × 207.2 mm (17 × 1 × 8 impedance) LINE OUT (AUDIO): in.) (width/height/depth) incl.

  • Page 70: Language Code List

    Language Code List For details, see pages 43, 56. 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 71: Index

    Index Numerics Setup Display 55 ® DivX 16:9 57 On-screen display DOLBY DIGITAL 43 4:3 LETTER BOX 57 Control Menu Display 11 DOWNMIX 60 4:3 OUTPUT 58 Setup Display 55 DTS 43 4:3 PAN SCAN 57 ORIGINAL 26 DVD 5 48kHz/96kHz PCM 61 ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST 27 DVD+RW 5...
  • Page 72 TV TYPE 57 TVS (TV Virtual Surround) 45 Usable discs 6 Video based software 58 VIDEO CD 5 ZOOM 25 Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. 4-104-384-11(1) Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...

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