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Sony DVP-NC600 Operating Instructions Manual

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3-067-827-11(1)
CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions
DVP-NC600
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 3-067-827-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-NC600 © 2001 Sony Corporation Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 2: Warning

    WARNING Welcome! To prevent fire or shock For customers in the U.S.A Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating hazard, do not expose Owner’s Record this player, please read this manual the unit to rain or The model and serial numbers are thoroughly and retain it for future located at the rear of the unit.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    If you have any questions or problems concerning SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 0-000-000-00 your player, please consult your nearest Sony • Caution – The use of optical instruments with dealer. this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the...
  • Page 4 Press A to close the disc tray. Make sure that “NO DISC’ appears on the front panel display. Wait for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 on the remote, followed by POWER on the player. This will safely turn off the player. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Selecting a Chapter or Track ........45 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 6 Index ............79 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). • A disc with paper or stickers on it. • A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 8: Notes About The Discs

    Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. home and other limited viewing uses only, unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 9: Index To Parts And Controls

    H ./> (previous/next) buttons (34) V BNR (Block Noise Reduction) button/ I A (open/close) button (32) indicator (53) J C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (28) W SURROUND button/indicator (50) K DISPLAY button (13) L DISC SKIP button (32) M EXCHANGE button (34) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 10 Current play mode (38) When playing back a CD or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status All Discs mode (38) Current track Playing time (46) Current disc Current index Disc type Current play mode (38) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 11 D LINE OUT (VIDEO) 1/2 jacks (16, 21) E S VIDEO OUT jack (18, 21) 24, 26) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (22, F COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (18) 24, 26) C LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks (16, 20, 21) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 12 X A-B button (43) Y INSTANT REPLAY button (34) / y SCAN/SLOW buttons (44) wj x STOP button (34) wk X PAUSE button (34, 59) wl DVD MENU button (37) e; O RETURN button (37) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 13: Guide To On-Screen Displays (Status Bar, Control Bar, Control Menu)

    Disc mode (38) CHAPTER Lights up in green during Example of when Repeat Lights up in green Repeat Play (42). Play is selected. The display during Program will differ when A-B Repeat Play (39). Play is set. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 14: Control Menu

    Lights up in green during CUSTOM Program Play. PARENTAL CONTROL (54) • Set this to limit the playback of selected discs. PROGRAM (39) • Allows you to play discs, titles, chapters or tracks in any order you want. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    • Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 16: Step 3: Tv Hookups

    Signal flow Power source When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. If you want to change the aspect ratio, please refer to page 64. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 17: Step 4: Playing A Disc

    Press A. To turn off the player Press ?/1 on the remote. The player is set to standby mode and the power indicator lights up in red. Press POWER on the player to turn off completely. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 18: Hookups

    R – AUDIO – L VIDEO PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL S VIDEO DIGITAL OUT LINE OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT INPUT S VIDEO S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) l : Signal flow Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 19 Note Do not connect your player to a VCR. You may not receive a clear image on the TV screen if you pass the player signals via the VCR. CD/DVD player Connect directly. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 20: Step 2: Connecting The Audio Cords

    * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. **“DTS” is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 21 VIDEO OUT (yellow) (yellow) R – AUDIO – L VIDEO (white) (white) (red) (red) LINE OUT to audio input Audio/video cord (supplied) l : Signal flow The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 18). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 22 To realize better surround sound effects, make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers. Note If you select one of the TVS effects while playing a disc, no sound will come from your speakers with the connection. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 23 LINE OUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting. (white) (red) to audio input to coaxial or optical digital input [Speakers] Front Stereo amplifier (receiver) Front MD deck/DAT deck l: Signal flow Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 24 (receiver) has a digital input jack, use xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver). • Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) (page 66) For correct speaker setting location, please refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier (receiver). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 25 Dolby Surround amplifier (receiver) Front Front Rear Rear Rear* Subwoofer Center (mono) l: Signal flow * When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker, 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 26 After you have completed the connection, be sure to set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL” (page 30). If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a DTS decoder, set “DTS” to “ON” (page 30). Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from the speakers. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 27 Coaxial digital cord Optical digital cord (not supplied) (not supplied) [Speakers] [Speakers] Rear Front to coaxial digital input to optical digital input AV amplifier (receiver) with a decoder Front Rear Center Subwoofer l: Signal flow Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 28: Step 3: Connecting The Power Cord

    C Press POWER on the player and press ?/1 on the remote. “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 Menu (page 14) to run Quick Setup. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 29 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. LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO) DIGITAL OUTPUT continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 30 L Press X/x to select the item. Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 22 to 26 ( through Audio Cord Connection Type You select Page ON (only if the amplifier/receiver has a DTS decoder) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 31 Item You select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND • If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down, set “AUDIO ATT” to “ON” (page 66). Item You select Page DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 32: Playing Discs

    Press POWER on the player. up in green. In standby mode, the player also The player enters standby mode and the turns on by pressing A on the player or by power indicator lights up in red. pressing H. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 33 The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack even if “DTS” in “AUDIO SETUP” is set to “OFF” in the Setup Display (page 68), and may affect your ears or cause your speakers to be damaged. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 34 Replace the discs in the compartments Stop play and remove Press Z with new ones. the disc Press DISC SKIP. Replay a previous Press INSTANT scene (DVD only) REPLAY The disc tray turns and another two disc compartments appear. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 35: Resuming Playback From The Point Where You Stopped The Disc

    Play is not available. Press H. The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1. To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 36: Using The Dvd's Menu

    Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to select the title you want to play. Press ENTER. The player starts playing the selected title. You can also display the title menu by pressing TITLE on the player. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 37: Playing Video Cds With Pbc Functions (Pbc Playback)

    Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD. To go back to the menu Press O RETURN. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 38: Various Play Mode Functions

    ONE/ALL DISCS Press ONE/ALL DISCS on the remote, or ONE/ALL on the player to select (ONE DISC mode) or (ALL DISCS mode). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 39 3. – – – – 4. – – – – 5. – – – – 6. – – – – Chapters recorded on a disc “?” appears when the player has not played a disc. continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 40 1. 3DVD-T02-C03 You can select “PROGRAM” directly by pressing 2. 2VCD-T02 PROGRAM. 3. – – – – 4. – – – – 5. – – – – 6. – – – – Selected disc and track Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 41 After pressing SHUFFLE to select the item you The Control Bar is displayed. want to set, press H. Shuffle Play starts. Note TITLE Up to 96 chapters in a disc can be played in random order when “CHAPTER” is selected. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 42 ONE DISC mode, or all of the titles on all of the discs when you select ALL DISCS. • TITLE: Repeats the current title on a disc. • CHAPTER: Repeats the current chapter. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 43 B), press A-B again. The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. “A-B” appears on the front panel display during A-B Repeat Play. To return to normal play Press CLEAR. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 44: Searching For A Scene

    When you find the point you want, press H to return to normal speed. y during Each time you press scan, the playback speed changes. Three speeds are available. With each press the indication changes as follows: Playback direction (DVD/CD only) t 1 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 45: Selecting A Chapter Or Track

    DVD (CHAPTER) xWhen playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions) (TRACK) xWhen playing a CD (TRACK) If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR, then press a correct number. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 46: Viewing Information About The Disc

    Playing time of the disc Remaining time of the disc Text When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the scene number and the playing time are displayed. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 47: Checking The Playing Time And Remaining Time

    DVD/CD text recorded on the disc. TIME/TEXT DISPLAY Press DISPLAY once during playback. The Status Bar is displayed. Title or track number 3:DVD T41 – 8 T 1:01:57 Time information Disc number and type continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 48 To turn off the Status Bar Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Status Bar is turned off. Checking the DVD/CD text Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly in Step 2 to display the text recorded on the DVD/CD. The DVD/ BRAHMS SYMPHONY CD text Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 49: Sound Adjustments

    The number in parentheses indicates the • Dolby Digital 5.1 ch total number of available audio signals. Rear (L/R) 1 ( 4 ): ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency + Centre Effect) Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 50: Tv Virtual Surround Sound Settings (Tvs)

    DTS tracks (page 68). Press SURROUND repeatedly to select one of the TVS (TV Virtual Surround) sounds. Refer to the explanations given for each item. • TVS DYNAMIC • TVS WIDE • TVS NIGHT • TVS STANDARD Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 51 This feature is useful when you don’t want to disturb other people but still want to hear the dialog and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 52: Enjoying Movies

    Note language code list on page 76 to see Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to which language the code represents. change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 53: Adjusting The Picture Quality (Bnr)

    • If the outlines of the images on your screen should become blurred, set “BNR” to “OFF.” • Depending on the disc or the scene being played, the BNR effect may be hard to discern. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 54: Using Various Additional Functions

    Insert the disc you want to lock. Enter password, then press ENTER If the disc is playing, press x to stop playback. Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode. The Control Menu is displayed. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 55 Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Enter a new 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. To confirm your password, re-enter it using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 56 Press X/x to select “CUSTOM SETUP,” CUSTOM SETUP then press ENTER. PARENTAL CONTROL “CUSTOM SETUP” is displayed. LEVEL: STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY: DIMMER: BRIGHT PAUSE MODE: AUTO PARENTAL CONTROL TRACK SELECTION: Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 57 CHANGE PASSWORD NC17 Select the level you want using X/x, then press ENTER. Parental Control setting is complete. CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL: PG13 STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD The lower the value, the more strict the limitation. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 58 When the Control Bar appears, enter your new Italy 2254 Thailand 2528 password. Japan 2276 United 2184 Kingdom Note When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 59: Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback)

    To turn off the Sound Feedback function When there is no disc in the player, 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. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 60: Controlling Your Tv Or Av Amplifier (Receiver) With The Supplied Remote

    Hold down TV ?/1, and enter your TV’s between the TV and other input manufacturer’s code (see the table) sources using the number buttons. * Use the number buttons only to enter the code number of controllable TVs. Release TV ?/1. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 61 84, 85, 86 Kenwood 92, 93 Onkyo 81, 82, 83 Pioneer Sansui Technics 97, 98 Yamaha 94, 95, 96 Controlling the AV amplifier (receiver) You can change the volume of the AV amplifier (receiver) using VOL +/–. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 62: Settings And Adjustments

    SCREEN SETUP 4:3 LETTER BOX TV TYPE: Press X/x to select (SETUP) and 4:3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND: 4:3 PAN SCAN press ENTER. 16:9 The options for SETUP appear. Options QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 63: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language (Language Setup)

    Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD. Select the language from the displayed list. When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the language for the subtitles changes according to the language you selected for the sound track. continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 64: Settings For The Display

    SCAN displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. 16:9 Select this when you connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 65: Custom Settings

    GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in the Turns off the lighting of the front background. panel display. BLUE The background color is blue. continued , BLACK The background color is black. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 66: Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup)

    PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. • Depending on the DVD, the audio channel with priority may be predetermined. In this case, you cannot give priority to the DTS or Dolby Digital format by selecting “AUTO.” Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 67 Dolby Surround AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND (Pro Logic). The output signals DIGITAL OUT: which reproduce the Dolby DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: Surround effect are downmixed to 2 channels. continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 68 DVD, the player does not output the Dolby Digital ears or causing the speakers to be signals from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or damaged. OPTICAL) jack (when you set “DOLBY DIGITAL” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “D-PCM”). Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 69: Additional Information

    , The distance between the remote and the player is too far. , The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the player. , The batteries in the remote are weak. continued , Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 70 , Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD playback at the auto pause signal. being played. The angle can be changed when the “ANGLE” indicator lights up on the front panel display (page 10). , The DVD prohibits changing of the angles. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 71: Self-Diagnosis Function (When Letters/Numbers Appear In The Display)

    “LOCKED” appears on the front panel service display. number , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized C 13 The disc is dirty. Sony service facility. , Clean the disc with a soft cloth (page 8). C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly.

  • Page 72: Glossary

    Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 73 Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or CD (the length of a song). TV Virtual Surround (TVS) (page 50) Technology from Sony developed to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. Designed to work with the sound...

  • Page 74: Specifications

    4-pin mini DIN Luminance signal: 75 ohms, sync negative 1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms terminated Color signal: 0.286 Vp-p COMPONENT VIDEO Phono jack Y: 1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms, sync negative OUT (Y, P 0.7 Vp-p 75 ohms terminated Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 75 See page 15. Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. NERGY is a U.S. registered mark. As an NERGY Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 76: Language Code List

    1165 Finnish 1327 Laothian 1501 Sangho 1697 Zulu 1166 Fiji 1332 Lithuanian 1502 Serbo- 1171 Faroese 1334 Latvian; Croatian 1703 Not 1174 French Lettish 1503 Singhalese specified 1181 Frisian 1345 Malagasy 1505 Slovak 1506 Slovenian Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 77: List Of Setup Display Items

    (All other selections are same as the DVD MENU language.) SUBTITLE AUDIO FOLLOW (All other selections are same as the DVD MENU language.) SCREEN SETUP (page 64) TV TYPE 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN 16:9 SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND JACKET PICTURE GRAPHICS BLUE BLACK Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 78 DARK PAUSE MODE AUTO FRAME PARENTAL CONTROL , TRACK SELECTION AUTO AUDIO SETUP (page 66) AUDIO ATT AUDIO DRC STANDARD TV MODE WIDE RANGE DOWNMIX DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL DIGITAL OUT DOLBY D-PCM DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

  • Page 79: Index

    Setup Display 62 Resume Play 35 DOLBY DIGITAL 24 DOWNMIX 67 DTS 26 S VIDEO output 18 DVD 32 Scene 73 DVD MENU 63 SCREEN SAVER 65 DVD Menu 37 SCREEN SETUP 64 Setup Display 62 Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...
  • Page 80 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Sony Manuals...

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