Sony DVP-NS3100ES - Es Dvd/sa-cd Player, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...garding this product Model No DVP NS3100ES Serial No ______________ 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 ...

Page 2: ...t occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipme...

Page 3: ...se remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On disconnecting the AC power cord Since this player may read and store the disc information at any time always set the player to standby mode before unplugging the AC power cord to ensure that the data is stored pro...

Page 4: ... Multi disc Resume 32 Using the DVD s Menu 33 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW 33 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 34 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions PBC Playback 35 Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 36 Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame 41 Searching for a ...

Page 5: ...ONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 62 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver With the Supplied Remote 66 Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 68 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 69 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 70 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETUP 72 Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP 73 Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP 75 Additional Information Troublesh...

Page 6: ...60 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet KODAK Picture CD format A logical format of files and folders on CD ROMs defined by ISO International Organization for Standardization Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVD VIDEOs playback only labeled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights DVD VIDEOs labeled w...

Page 7: ...r the recording device Note that some playback functions may not work with some DVD RWs DVD Rs even if they have been correctly finalized In this case view the disc by normal playback Also some DATA CDs created in Packet Write format cannot be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Re...

Page 8: ...t DARK AUTO DARK or FL OFF by pressing DIMMER the indicators become dark A 1 on standby button 30 B VIDEO OFF button indicator 30 C DIMMER button indicator 10 D Disc tray 30 E A OPEN CLOSE button 30 F N play button 30 G X pause button 31 H x stop button 31 I previous next dial 31 J MULTI 2CH button 34 K SA CD Super Audio CD CD button 34 L Front panel display 9 M remote sensor 15 ...

Page 9: ...DMI connection 17 Lights up when playing the multi channel playback on DVD VIDEOs Disc type Playing time 47 Current play mode 36 Current scene 47 Lights up when using HDMI connection 17 Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals 71 Playing time 47 Disc type Current track CD Super Audio CD VIDEO CD 47 Current play mode 36 Current index CD Super Audio CD VIDEO CD 47 Lights up when playing...

Page 10: ...ay dark if you do not operate the player or remote for a short while FL OFF turns off the lighting Rear panel A CONTROL S IN jack 17 B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB CB PR CR jacks 17 C S VIDEO OUT 1 2 jacks 17 D VIDEO OUT 1 2 jacks 17 E HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack 17 F DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack 22 23 24 G DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 22 23 24 H AUDIO OUT L R 1 2 jacks 21 22 23 I 5...

Page 11: ...per Audio CD CD button 35 O TIME TEXT button 45 P REPEAT button 39 Q AUDIO button 48 R SUBTITLE button 50 S 1 on standby button 30 T VOL volume buttons 66 The button has a tactile dot U TV VIDEO button 66 V ENTER button 66 W WIDE MODE button 66 X MENU button 33 Y ENTER button 26 Z DISPLAY button 12 wj C ADVANCE STEP button 31 41 wk NEXT next button 31 wl M SCAN SLOW button 41 e x STOP button 31 ea...

Page 12: ...Ds CDs album number for DATA CDs 2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs JPEG image file number is displayed in the Control Menu display 2 3 Displays the DISC MEMO or CD Text when the disc contains title information 4 Displays Super VCD as SVCD 5 Displays the date for JPEG files The date is displayed in the Control...

Page 13: ...d PLAY LIST TIME MEMO page 42 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Use to input the time code when searching for a scene or music Displays the Disc Memo you entered page 61 TIME TEXT page 42 Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time Use to input the time code when searching for a scene or music Displays the DVD Super Audio CD CD text or the DATA CD s track name and...

Page 14: ... SLEEP You can set the system to turn off after a certain time so that you can fall asleep to music ALL ALBUMS ONE ALBUM page 37 Selects ALL ALBUMS or ONE ALBUM mode PROGRAM page 37 Selects the title chapter or track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 38 Plays the album or track in random order REPEAT page 39 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title ch...

Page 15: ... Size AA R6 batteries 2 Step 2 Preparing the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two Size AA R6 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 Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote ca...

Page 16: ...AND MODE switch on the remote to select the command mode DVD 1 DVD 2 or DVD 3 so that the setting for the remote differs from that of the other DVD players For example if the other DVD players respond to the default command mode setting for the supplied remote DVD 1 set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3 To change the setting for the player 1 Press 1 to turn off the system 2 Hold down MULTI 2CH and pres...

Page 17: ... input AUDIO DIGITAL OUT L R COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB CB PR CR VIDEO OUT 1 2 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 CONTROL S IN HDMI OUT l Signal flow Component video cord not supplied yellow Audio video cord supplied TV projector or AV amplifier receiver TV projector or AV amplifier receiver red S VIDEO cord not supplied TV projector or AV amplifier receiver green blue yellow gree...

Page 18: ...put jacks Y PB CB PR CR Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord not supplied or three video cords not supplied of the same kind and length You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images If your TV accepts progressive 525p format signals you must use this connection and set COMPONENT OUT in SCREEN SETUP to PROGRESSIVE page 71 D If you...

Page 19: ...r components according to the above A B C or D connect the TV via the CONTROL S IN using a Control S cord not supplied Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to be connected Notes Connect the player directly to the TV If you pass the player signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully com...

Page 20: ...ound are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Components to be connected Connection Your setup example TV page 21 Stereo amplifier receiver and two speakers MD deck DAT deck Surround effects None page 22 AV amplifier receiver having a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder and 3 to 6 speakers Surround effects Dolby Surround Pro Logic page 81 page 23 AV amplifier receiver with 5 1 ch inpu...

Page 21: ...d Connect the AUDIO OUT L R 1 or 2 jacks to the TV s audio input jack A 5 1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y VIDEO OUT 1 2 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 CONTROL S IN HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT L R 1 2 L R PB CB PR CR 2 1 TV l Signal flow CD DVD player white red Audio video cord supplied to audio input yellow white red yellow to AUDIO OUT...

Page 22: ...dio CD audio signals are not output from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL HDMI OUT jack B B 1 B 2 5 1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y VIDEO OUT 1 2 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 CONTROL S IN HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT L R DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL L R 1 2 L R PB CB PR CR 2 1 CD DVD player Stereo amplifier recei...

Page 23: ...o CD audio signals are not output from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL HDMI OUT jack C C 1 C 2 5 1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT L R COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB CB PR CR VIDEO OUT 1 2 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 CONTROL S IN HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT L R DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL L R 1 2 2 1 CD DVD player Front R Front L Rear R S...

Page 24: ...AXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y VIDEO OUT 1 2 S VIDEO OUT 1 2 CONTROL S IN HDMI OUT 5 1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL HDMI OUT L R PB CB PR CR 2 1 l Signal flow Front R Front L Rear R AV amplifier receiver having 5 1ch inputs or and a decoder Subwoofer Center Coaxial digital cord not supplied Monaural audio cord not su...

Page 25: ...between the left and right front speakers Notes For connection or After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to DTS in Quick Setup page 26 When you connect an amplifier receiver that conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency set 48kHz 96kHz PCM in AUDIO SETUP to 96kHz 24bit page 74 Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from the DIGITAL OUT C...

Page 26: ...that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear select QUICK under SETUP in the Control Menu to run Quick Setup page 69 4 Press ENTER before inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears 5 Press X x to select a language The player uses th...

Page 27: ...n amplifier receiver then press ENTER Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected on pages 21 to 25 through If you connect just a TV and nothing else select NO Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete Select AUDIO OUT L R Quick Setup is finished and connections are complete Select DIGITAL OUTPUT The Setup Display for DOLBY DIGITAL appears both and or both and Select ...

Page 28: ...ected 17Press X x to select the size of the rear speakers If no rear speaker is connected select NONE 18Press ENTER SUBWOOFER is selected 19Press X x to select whether or not you have connected a subwoofer 20Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished All connections and setup operations are complete AUDIO SETUP DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUT DOLBY DIGITAL ON DTS 48kHz 96kHz PCM D PCM D PCM DOLBY DIGITAL B 2 C 2...

Page 29: ...Display Audio connection pages 21 to 25 No additional settings are needed Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 73 Set DOWNMIX to DOLBY SURROUND page 73 Set DIGITAL OUT to ON page 74 Set DISTANCE and LEVEL according to the connected speakers page 76 z Hints For connections If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down set AUDIO ATT to ON page 73 For connections Set 48 kHz 96 kHz PCM to 96...

Page 30: ... enjoy the clarity of Super Audio CD CD sound more You can minimize the effect of the video output by switching it off Press VIDEO OFF in stop mode so that the VIDEO OFF indicator lights up on the player To cancel the setting press VIDEO OFF again z Hints You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes To turn on this function set AUTO POW...

Page 31: ...is set To unlock the disc tray When the player is in standby mode press O RETURN ENTER and then 1 again UNLOCKED appears on the front panel display Note Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Control Menu page 69 the disc tray remains locked To Operation Stop Press x Pause Press X Resume play after pause Press X or H Go to the next chapter track or scene in continuous play mode On the player ...

Page 32: ...disc in step 1 z Hint To play from the beginning of the disc press x twice then press H Notes MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP must be set to ON for this function to work page 72 The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display For DVD RWs in VR mode CDs Super Audio CDs and DATA CDs the player remembers the resume playback p...

Page 33: ... from disc to disc 2 Press C X x c or the number buttons to select the item you want to play or change 3 Press ENTER Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW Some DVD RWs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and edited titles created on recordable DVD players PLAY LIST You can select the type of titles to be played 1 Press DISPLAY ...

Page 34: ... Menu is turned off Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD Selecting a playback area on a 2 channel Multi channel Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of a 2 channel playback area and a multi channel playback area You can select the playback area you want to listen to 1 Press SA CD MULTI 2CH while the player is in stop mode The following display appears SA CD MULTI 2CH SA CD CD SA C...

Page 35: ...CD layer is alternately selected When selecting a CD layer the CD indicator in the front panel display lights up Notes For details about Super Audio CDs see page 83 Each play mode function works only within the selected layer or playback area page 36 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBCFunctions PBC Playback PBC Playback Control allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV scre...

Page 36: ...s H Various Play Mode Functions Program Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play You can set the following play modes Program Play page 37 Shuffle Play page 38 Repeat Play page 39 A B Repeat Play page 40 Notes The play mode is canceled when you open the disc tray you press 1 and the player enters standby mode Before setting a play mode for Super Audio CDs select the playback layer or area you...

Page 37: ... repeatedly until PROGRAM appears on the Control Menu 2 Press X x to select PROGRAM then press ENTER The options for PROGRAM appear 3 Press X x to select SET t then press ENTER The display for programming appears 4 Press c The cursor moves to the title or track row T in this case 01 5 Select the title chapter album or track you want to program When playing a DVD VIDEO or MP3 audio tracks For examp...

Page 38: ... you want to cancel or change using X x 3 Perform the following To cancel the program Press CLEAR To change the program Press c and follow step 5 for new programming To cancel all of the tracks in the program 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own program Program Play 2 Press X and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER z Hint You can set Repeat Play for the programmed tracks During Program Play follo...

Page 39: ...to select the item to be repeated When playing a DVD VIDEO DISC repeats all of the titles on the current disc TITLE repeats the current title CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a DVD RW DISC repeats all of the titles on the selected type ORIGINAL or PLAYLIST TITLE repeats the current title CHAPTER repeats the current chapter When playing a Super Audio CD VIDEO CD or CD DISC repeats a...

Page 40: ...int point B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 2 To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Notes When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Program Play are canceled A B Repeat Play does not wor...

Page 41: ...B 2b playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 3M 3m playback speed is faster than 2M 2m and the 2M 2m playback speed is faster than 1M 1m Watching frame by frame Slow motion play Press m or M when the player is in pause mode To return to the normal speed press H Each time you press m or M during Slow motion play the playback speed changes Two speeds are available With each press the indi...

Page 42: ...laying a VIDEO CD with PBC Playback SCENE When playing a Super Audio CD CD TRACK INDEX TIME TEXT or TIME MEMO When playing a DATA CD ALBUM TRACK MP3 audio tracks only FILE JPEG image files only Example when you select CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles tracks indexes scenes etc of the disc 3 Press ENTER changes to 4 Press the numbe...

Page 43: ...er DVD VIDEO DVD RW only or track Super Audio CD CD VCD only by pressing the number buttons and ENTER Using the time code is convenient to search for the following Titles on a DVD VIDEO DVD RW Tracks on a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD Notes You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD RW in VR mode You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW using the time code The title chapter or track number displ...

Page 44: ...pters or tracks V is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display subsequent titles chapters or tracks select a scene on the bottom row located at box 7 8 9 and press x To return to previous scenes select a scene on the top row located at box 1 2 3 and press X Notes Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items The sound is muted when using this function ...

Page 45: ...ime of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions minutes seconds Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD T minutes seconds Playing time of the current track T Remaining time of the current track D Playing time of the current disc D Remaining time of the current disc When playing a DATA CD MP3 audio T minutes seconds ...

Page 46: ...ame The name display cannot be scrolled 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 When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD RW T 17 30 128k JAZZ RIVER SIDE Bit rate Album name Track nam...

Page 47: ... a disc containing MP3 audio tracks only MODE MP3 JPEG is changed to MP3 automatically Checking the play information of a DVD ADVANCED 1 Press DISPLAY during playback The Control Menu is displayed 2 Press X x to select ADVANCED then press ENTER The options for ADVANCED appear 3 Press X x to select BIT RATE then press ENTER Bit rate refers to the amount of video data per second in a disc While play...

Page 48: ... a DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Language Code List for the language the code represents page 86 When the same language is displayed two or more times the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing a DVD RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setti...

Page 49: ...ed The channels in the currently selected track are displayed by numbers as follows For Dolby Digital 5 1 ch The letters in the program format display indicate the following sound components L Front left R Front right C Center LS Rear left RS Rear right S Rear monaural The rear component of the Dolby Surround processed signal and the Dolby Digital signal LFE Low Frequency Effect signal L R C LFE L...

Page 50: ...re recorded on the discs you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback The following display appears 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the language When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language Depending on the DVD VIDEO the choice of language varies When 4 digits are displayed they indicate a language code See Langua...

Page 51: ...e than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the picture contrast and the color intensity CINEMA 1 enhances details in dark areas by increasing the black level CINEMA 2 white colors become brighter and black colors become richer and the color contrast is increased MEMORY adjusts the picture in greater detail z Hint When you watch a movie CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 is recommended Adjusting the picture items in...

Page 52: ...ng pictures such as a car chase PICTURE Changes the contrast BRIGHTNESS Changes the overall brightness COLOR Makes the colors deeper or lighter HUE Changes the color balance GAMMA Adjusts the brightness of selected areas See Adjusting the brightness of selected areas Gamma Correction for details page 53 1 Press VIDEO CONTROL repeatedly to select MEMORY and press ENTER The SHARPNESS adjustment bar ...

Page 53: ...g environment images on the screen may lose definition when a certain area of the image is so light that it appears washed out or so dark that it blends into the surrounding dark areas By correcting the Gamma value you can adjust the brightness of selected areas to get a clearer image While the BRIGHTNESS adjustment controls the brightness of the entire image the GAMMA adjustment is useful when on...

Page 54: ...O RETURN to stop making adjustments to the image 5 Press ENTER The GAMMAt adjustment bar appears and the adjusted gamma values are stored in memory To reset only the gamma value to the default setting Select RESET in the GAMMA adjustment display by pressing X x and press ENTER z Hint You can move the gamma adjustment display horizontally by pressing Note GAMMA is not usable when signals are output...

Page 55: ...images in Music CD format or Video CD format are recorded in the first session only the first session will be played back Note The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the following tracks and files MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 MP3 audio tracks recorded in the follo...

Page 56: ...t playback it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees Notes Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD the playback order may differ from the above illustration The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 500 albums and 999 tracks files in each album Proceeding to the next or another album may take some time Playing MP3 Audio Tracks ...

Page 57: ...track 1 After step 3 of Selecting an album press X x to select TRACK then press ENTER The list of tracks in the album appears 2 Press X x to select a track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected track To stop playback Press x To go to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press during playback You can select the first track of the next album by pressing during playback of the last track ...

Page 58: ... up to four times the 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 When pressed twice x4 The image enlarges four times the original size To stop viewing the JPEG image Press x z Hints While viewing JPEG image files you can set options such as INTERVAL page 60 and EFFECT page 60 The date the picture was t...

Page 59: ...on the screen If you select an album containing MP3 audio tracks only and MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG No image data appears on the screen Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show You can play JPEG image files on a DATA CD successively as a slide show 1 Press DISPLAY twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select ALBUM then press ENTER The list of albums on the DATA CD appears 3 Press X x ...

Page 60: ...r JPEG files of 3 000 000 pixels or more may take longer to display Selecting the slides appearance EFFECT You can select the way the slides are displayed during a slide show 1 Press DISPLAY twice 2 Press X x to select EFFECT then press ENTER The options for EFFECT appear 3 Press X x to select a setting The default setting is underlined OFF turns off this function MODE1 the image sweeps in from to...

Page 61: ... INPUT t and press ENTER The DISC MEMO INPUT display appears 5 Select a character by pressing C X x c The selected character changes the color 6 Press ENTER 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to input other characters 8 When you have entered all the characters for a Disc Memo select SAVE by pressing C X x c and press ENTER The Disc Memo is stored To turn off the display Press O RETURN To erase a character 1 P...

Page 62: ...TROL 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 Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both P...

Page 63: ... play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set 1 Select the disc for which Custom Parental Control is set The CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player is ready for playback z Hint If you forget your password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks ...

Page 64: ...or STANDARD are displayed 6 Press X x to select a geographic area as the playback limitation level then press ENTER The area is selected When you select OTHERS t select and enter a standard code in the table on page 86 7 Press X x to select LEVEL then press ENTER The selection items for LEVEL are displayed 8 Select the level you want using X x then press ENTER Parental Control setting is complete ...

Page 65: ...ack cannot be limited on this player Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is canceled the level returns to the previous level Changing the password 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select PARENTAL CONTRO...

Page 66: ...ntrollable TVs below 3 Release 1 When the TV DVD switch is set to TV the remote performs the following Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV Number buttons 1 VOL TV VIDEO WIDE MODE ENTER TV DVD switch 1 Turns the TV on or off VOL Adjusts the volume of the TV Number buttons and ENTER Sel...

Page 67: ...e of your Sony AV amplifier receiver with the remote try entering the code number 91 and change the command mode of your amplifier receiver to COMMAND MODE AV1 not all amplifiers have this option Refer to the instructions supplied with your amplifier receiver to change the command mode z Hint If you want to control the TV s volume even when the TV DVD switch is set to DVD repeat steps 1 and 2 and ...

Page 68: ...lay appears 4 Press X x to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP AUDIO SETUP or SPEAKER SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP 5 Press X x to select an item then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE X x DISPLAY ENTER DVD VIDEO 2 4 CUSTOM QUICK RESET SLEEP QUICK LANGUAGE SETUP OSD MENU A...

Page 69: ...Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP allows you to set various languages for the on screen display or sound track Select LANGUAGE SETUP in the Setup Display To use the display see Using the Setup Display page 68 OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the lang...

Page 70: ...ideo signals that are suitable for the TV SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play a Super Audio CD CD or DATA CD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged ghosting Press H to turn off the screen saver 16 9 Select this when you connect a wide scre...

Page 71: ...ratio on your progressive format 480p compatible TV change the setting on your TV not the player Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI connection or progressive signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture still picture appears but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc DVD etc If the disc does not contain a jacket picture th...

Page 72: ...r up to 40 different DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs page 32 JPEG DATA DATA CD only Change the data information order of a JPEG image YYYY Year MM Month DD Day OFF Switches this function off ON The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes OFF Switches this function off ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on AUTO The picture including subjects that move...

Page 73: ...ects a digital filter to reduce noise above 22 05 kHz Sampling frequency Fs of the audio source is 44 1 kHz 24 kHz Fs is 48 kHz or 48 kHz Fs is above 96 kHz Note There may be little effect by changing the digital filter depending on the disc or playback environment DOWNMIX DVD VIDEO DVD RW only Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements chan...

Page 74: ... if you connect the player to a TV that is not compatible with DOLBY DIGITAL DTS signals and AUTO is selected In this case select PCM ON Normally select this position OFF The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal If you are using the HDMI OUT jack PCM sound will be output depending on the connected equipment If the signal is encrypted for copyright protection purposes...

Page 75: ...nderlined To return to the default setting Select the item then press CLEAR Note that only the SIZE setting does not return to the default setting SIZE Selects the size of the speakers FRONT CENTER REAR SPEAKER SETUP SUPER AUDIO CD DVD SPEAKER SETUP DVD DISTANCE LEVEL FRONT LEVEL REAR OFF TEST TONE FRONT CENTER YES LARGE LARGE LARGE REAR SUBWOOFER To set press then To quit press ENTER SETUP DISPLA...

Page 76: ...laced at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance according to the closest speaker The minimum distance is 1 foot LEVEL FRONT Varies the level of the front speakers Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment The default adjustments are in parentheses YES Select this if you connect a subwoofer to output the LFE low frequency effect signals from the subwoofer NONE Sele...

Page 77: ...l 1 Select SPEAKER SETUP in the Setup Display 2 Select TEST TONE and set to ON You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence 3 From your listening position select LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL REAR and adjust the value using X x 4 Select TEST TONE and set to OFF to turn off the test tone Note The test tone signals are not output from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL HDMI OUT jack L 0 dB Set t...

Page 78: ...In this case set COMPONENT OUT to INTERLACE The VIDEO OFF function takes effect page 30 The player is connected to an input device that is not HDCP compliant the HDMI indicator on the front panel does not light up See page 18 If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video output changing the HDMI RESOLUTION setting in SCREEN SETUP may solve the problem page 70 Connect the TV and the player using a video j...

Page 79: ...r page 3 The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalized page 7 The MP3 audio track cannot be played page 55 The DATA CD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 or Joliet The MP3 audio track does not have the extension MP3 The sampling frequencies of MP3 files are other than 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it...

Page 80: ...g the DVD s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote page 33 Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played The angle can only be changed when the ANGLE indicator lights up on the front panel display page 9 The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player The d...

Page 81: ...age 6 A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD The data capacity of a single layer and single sided DVD is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD is 9 4 GB and double layer and double sided DVD is 17 GB The picture data uses the MP...

Page 82: ...number field shows the even numbered lines of an image and the odd numbered field shows the odd numbered lines of an image Progressive conversion method page 71 Video based software conversion Video shows an image by alternately displaying every other line of an image field at 30 frames 60 fields per second Interlace format The Interlace format displays 30 frames 60 fields per second by displaying...

Page 83: ...the Progressive format can show 50 60 frames in one second The overall picture quality increases and still images text and horizontal lines appear sharper This player is compatible with the 480 525 progressive format Scene page 9 13 42 On a VIDEO CD with PBC playback control functions the menu screens moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called scenes Super Audio CD page 6 ...

Page 84: ...de it is not necessary to turn the disc over 3 To select a layer see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 34 4 To select an area see Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD page 34 Title page 9 13 42 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software Track page 9 13 42 Sections of a picture or a music f...

Page 85: ... DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT TypeA 19 pin 5 1CH OUTPUT Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB CB PR CR Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p PB CB PR CR interlace1 0 648 Vp p progressive or interlace2 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 1 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT is ON 2 BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT is OFF VIDEO OUT 1 2 Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C...

Page 86: ...1345 Malagasy 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1408 Oriya 1417 Punjabi 1428 Polish 1435 Pashto Pushto 1436 Portuguese 1463 Quechua 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1482 Kirundi 1483 Romanian 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi...

Page 87: ...t 45 DVD RW 6 33 81 E EFFECT 60 F Fast forward 41 Fast reverse 41 Front panel display 9 46 G GAMMA 53 H handling discs 2 HDMI AUDIO HDMI 74 HDMI 82 HDMI RESOLUTION 70 Hooking up 17 Hooking up 15 I ID3 tag 82 INDEX 13 42 Index 82 INTERLACE 71 82 INTERVAL 60 J JPEG 55 JPEG DATA 72 L LANGUAGE SETUP 69 LEVEL 76 Locating a point on a disc 41 M MENU 69 Menu DVD s menu 33 Top menu 33 MODE MP3 JPEG 59 MP3...

Page 88: ...NE 77 TIME MEMO 13 42 61 TIME TEXT 13 42 45 TITLE 13 42 Title 9 84 TITLE VIEWER 43 TOP MENU 33 TRACK 13 42 Track 9 84 TRACK VIEWER 43 Troubleshooting 78 TV TYPE 70 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 6 30 VIDEO CONTROL 51 VIDEO OFF 30 Z ZOOM 31 58 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia ...