Sony DVP-S535D, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...CD DVD Player CD DVD Player 2000 Sony Corporation DVP S536D DVP S535D 3 062 059 41 1 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Precautions Safety This unit operates on 220 240 V AC 50 60 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 connecte...

Page 3: ...he Time Code 30 Viewing the Disc Information 31 Changing the Sound 31 Displaying the Subtitles 34 Changing the Angles 34 Digital Cinema Sound Settings 35 Checking the Play Information 38 Locking Discs Custom Parental Control 39 Creating Your Own Program Program Play 40 Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play 42 Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play 43 Repeating a Specific Portion A B Repeat 44 Adjusting the...

Page 4: ...this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed some playback features may not be available Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs About This Manual Conventions Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on ...

Page 5: ...the analog stereo outputs To avoid possible damage to the audio system the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright pr...

Page 6: ... volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine If you ha...

Page 7: ... page 61 Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses 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 lea...

Page 8: ...o create virtual rear speakers from the sound of built in TV speakers without using actual rear speakers VES TV Virtual Enhanced Surround TV For details see page 35 Required cords SCART EURO AV connecting cord not supplied 2 Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to be connected Notes When you set LINE to S VIDEO or RGB under CUSTOM...

Page 9: ...onnecting cord You will get a better picture When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Yellow video to Yellow Red right to Red and White left to White Audio Video connecting cord supplied 1 x To listen to the sound through TV speakers x If your TV has an S video input connector S video cord supplied 1 If your TV has two SCART EURO AV...

Page 10: ...pt for on the player or 1 on the remote In this case press TV DVD on the remote to return the input to the TV Connect directly VCR TV CD DVD player Setups for the player Some setup adjustments are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected Use the setup display to change the various settings For details on using the setup display see page 47 To connect the pla...

Page 11: ...TV To audio input Signal flow Receiver Amplifier To mains To S VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO input To DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Take off the cap To DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or or To optical digital input To coaxial digital input Receiver Amplifier with a digital connector MD deck DAT deck etc When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red an...

Page 12: ...bit If you do a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Note You cannot make direct digital audio recordings of discs recorded in multichannel surround format using an MD deck or DAT deck Receiver Amplifier Hookups If you have an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder MPEG decoder or DTS decoder When you connect a...

Page 13: ...e listening position than the front speakers Required cords Audio cords not supplied 2 For the 5 1CH OUTPUT FRONT and REAR jacks Monaural audio cords not supplied 2 For 5 1CH OUTPUT CENTER and WOOFER jacks S video cord supplied 1 For the S VIDEO OUT jack White L Red R White L Red R When connecting the cords be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right ...

Page 14: ...R CENTER TAPE VIDEO 2 DVD VIDEO 1 MONITOR PRE OUT IN CD IN REC OUT MD DAT IN TUNER IN PHONO DVD IN OPT DVD IN COAX TV LDIN AC 3RF SIGNAL GND DIGITAL TV LD IN OPT CD IN OPT MD DAT OUT OPT MD DAT IN OPT CTRL A1 AC OUTLET L R WOOFER FRONT B REAR A FRONT REAR 5 1 INPUT CENTER TV LD S VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO IN S LINK SPEAKERS INPUT Front speaker L Front speaker R Rear speaker R Rear speaker L Center spea...

Page 15: ...fferent depending on the player model 5 Select the desired language using M m then press ENTER 6 Press DISPLAY The setup display disappears 7 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn off the on screen menu LANGUAGE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE To set press then ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW ENTER To quit press DISPLAY LANGUAGE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE To set press then ENGLISH FRANÇA...

Page 16: ...is a disc in the player press A and remove the disc Then press A again to close the disc tray 2 Press and hold X on the player for more than two seconds You will hear one beep and the Sound Feedback function is turned on 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...

Page 17: ...ay closes and the player starts playback continuous play Adjust the volume on the TV or the receiver amplifier After following Step 4 xWhen playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen see page 21 xWhen playing a VIDEO CD Depending on the VIDEO CD a menu may appear on the TV screen You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu PBC Playback see ...

Page 18: ...o 1 L or 2 R no sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors If you play a CD with a DTS sound track a loud noise may come out from the AUDIO OUT connectors affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD The signals of the DTS sound tracks are output from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors only No sound will b...

Page 19: ...able With each press the display changes as follows Playback direction x2B DVD CD only t 1M t 2M Opposite direction x2b DVD only t 1m t 2m The x2B x2b playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 2M 2m playback speed is faster than 1M 1m Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Z Locating a point slowly by watching the screen Slow motion play You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDE...

Page 20: ...embers the point where you stopped the disc and when RESUME appears on the front panel display you can resume playback from that point As long as you do not open the disc tray Resume Play will work even if the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote 1 While playing a disc pr ess x to stop playback RESUME appears on the front panel display and Disc will restart from current point To ...

Page 21: ...instructions supplied with the disc Press ENTER may also be expressed as Press SELECT Using the DVD s Menu TITLE M m ENTER Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using a menu When you play these DVDs you can select the language for the subtitles the language for the sound etc using the DVD menu 1 Press DVD MENU The DVD menu appears on the TV screen The contents of the m...

Page 22: ...playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Play Back Control functions Ver 2 0 discs you can enjoy simple interactive operations search functions and other such operations PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen On this player you can use the number buttons ENTER M m and ORETURN during PBC Playback 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions by following St...

Page 23: ...up when the player outputs the signal in NTSC format DVD TITLE CHAP HOUR MIN SEC DVD TITLE HOUR MIN SEC DVD TITLE HOUR MIN SEC DVD DVD TITLE CHAP HOUR MIN SEC Remaining time of the current title Playing time and number of the current title Remaining time of the current chapter Press TIME TEXT Press TIME TEXT Press TIME TEXT Press TIME TEXT Text Press TIME TEXT Checking the remaining time Press TIM...

Page 24: ...el display does not change when you press TIME TEXT If TEXT is recorded on the disc the front panel display changes to the Text display when you press TIME TEXT see page 31 VIDEOCD CD PBC PGM SHUFFLE NTSC TRACK INDEX MIN SEC REPEAT1 A B Playing time Playing status Current play mode Current track number Current index number Disc type Lights up during PBC playback VIDEO CD only Lights up when the pl...

Page 25: ...u display you can select the starting point play scenes in any order you like change the viewing angles make Digital Cinema Sound settings and other such operations The possible operations are different depending on the kind of disc For details on each Control Menu display item see pages 27 to 46 1 Press DISPLAY to show the Control Menu display on the TV screen 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 DVD Se...

Page 26: ...ay items are different depending on the disc zYou can select some items directly Some items can be selected by pressing the corresponding button on the remote In this case only the item you selected is displayed For instructions on using the remote see the pages of each relevant item Note Some Control Menu display items require operations other than selecting the setting For details on these items...

Page 27: ...SURROUND page 35 Select one of the surround modes to enjoy multichannel Dolby Digital and MPEG audio DVDs with only 2 or 4 speakers When you connect only 2 front speakers Virtual Enhanced Surround VES and VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION let you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers When you ...

Page 28: ...in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes or scenes 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 DVD Select CHAPTER ENTER 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 DVD Select TITLE ENTER Control Menu Item List REPEAT page 43 You can play all the titles tracks on a disc or a single title chapter track repeatedly A B REPEAT page 44 You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track r...

Page 29: ...ime Z You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title chapter or track and the total playing time or remaining time of the disc Press DISPLAY Then press TIME TEXT on the remote to change the time information You can also check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT See page 31 When playing a DVD x TIME TEXT C Playing time of the current chapter C Remaining time of the current chapter T Pla...

Page 30: ...arting Point Using the Time Code Z 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 DVD Select TIME TEXT ENTER 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 DVD Select TIME TEXT ENTER 1 2 2 7 T DVD Number buttons Cancel TIME TEXT ENTER 1 8 3 4 RETURN You can search for a starting point by inputting the time code Select TIME TEXT after pressing DISPLAY The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time For example to s...

Page 31: ...ect the audio format you want while playing the DVD With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers In this case the sound loses its stereo effect For example with a disc containing a song the right channel may output the vocals and the left channel may output the instru...

Page 32: ...Effect Front component 2 Center component 1 Rear component 2 LFE Low Frequency Effect component 1 Current audio format Current playing program format DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 DVD AUDIO 1 ENGLISH 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 L R C DOLBY DIGITAL 3 2 1 PROGRAM FORMAT LFE LS RS Select ENTER zYou can select AUDIO directly Press AUDIO on the remote Each time you press the button the item changes Notes Depen...

Page 33: ...AT LS RS The display examples are as follows PCM stereo Dolby Surround Dolby Digital 5 1ch When an LFE signal component is output LFE is enclosed in a solid line When an LFE signal component is not output LFE is enclosed in a broken line MPEG 1 ENGLISH AUDIO Select ENTER L R C DTS 3 2 1 PROGRAM FORMAT LFE LS RS DTS LFE is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being...

Page 34: ...ange the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD and turn it on or off whenever you want For example you can select the language you want to practice and turn the subtitles on for better understanding Select SUBTITLE after pressing DISPLAY x SUBTITLE Select the language The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD When 4 digits are displayed they indicate the l...

Page 35: ...d mode that best suits your speaker setup Select VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND after pressing DISPLAY When you select any item except OFF the VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND indicator lights up in green x VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND The default setting is underlined OFF For 2 speaker setups VES TV VES A VES B VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION For 4 or more speaker setups NORMAL SURROUND ENHANCED SURROUND VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT VIRTUAL ...

Page 36: ...ear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below VES Virtual Enhanced Surround B Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L R without using actual rear speakers The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below VIRTUAL...

Page 37: ...at approximately a 30 angle of elevation The effect differs according to the setting of the rear speaker position page 59 SIDE REAR L Front speaker left R Front speaker right LS Rear speaker left RS Rear speaker right Virtual speaker zYou can select VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND directly Press VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND on the player Each time you press the button the mode changes Notes When you select an item the...

Page 38: ...dicates which layer is being read Layer 0 or Layer 1 For details on the layers see page 68 DVD Audio Video BIT RATE 0 5 10 kbps Mbps 384 Audio Video BIT RATE 0 5 10 kbps Mbps 0 1000 Appears when the DVD has dual layers You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played While playing a disc the approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed as Mb...

Page 39: ... 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 Select Cancel ENTER RETURN CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press To return press RETURN ENTER Locking Discs Custom Parental Control Z CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press To return press RETURN ENTER CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL To confirm enter password again then press To return press RETURN ENTER 3 Select ON using M m then press ENTER...

Page 40: ...2 Select OFF using M m then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER To change the password 1 Select CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL using M m then press ENTER 2 Select PASSWORD using M m then press ENTER 3 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for changing the password appears 4 Enter a new 4 digit password using the n...

Page 41: ...TITLE 3 TITLE 4 TITLE 5 TITLE 6 TITLE 7 TITLE 01 Set Quit ENTER Start PLAY Set Quit ENTER Start PLAY DISPLAY DISPLAY x When playing a VIDEO CD or CD Select the track you want to program 4 To program other titles chapters or tracks repeat Step 3 The programmed titles chapters or tracks are displayed in the selected order 5 Press H to start Program Play To stop Program Play Press CLEAR on the remote...

Page 42: ...FLE Select Cancel ENTER RETURN Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play Indicator zThe program remains even after Program Play ends When you press H you can play the same program again zYou can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles chapters or tracks During Program Play press REPEAT or SHUFFLE on the remote Or set REPEAT or SHUFFLE to ON in the Control Menu display zYou can select PR...

Page 43: ...an play all of the titles or tracks on a disc or a single title chapter or track repeatedly In Shuffle or Program Play mode the player repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order You cannot perform Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs page 22 Select REPEAT after pressing DISPLAY When you select a repeat mode other than OFF the REPEAT indicator lights up in green x REPE...

Page 44: ...s the A and B points OFF does not play a specific portion of a title chapter track repeatedly 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 3 2 5 5 SET OFF OFF DVD Select Cancel ENTER RETURN A B REPEAT Indicator zYou can set Repeat Play while the disc is stopped After selecting the REPEAT option press H The player starts Repeat Play zYou can select REPEAT directly Press REPEAT on the player or the remote Each time you pr...

Page 45: ... point B with ENTER Cancel CLEAR A B REPEAT 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 C 0 1 34 30 DVD A 18 01 32 55 B 18 01 34 30 CHAPTER TIME ON Select ENTER A B REPEAT 4 When you reach the ending point point B press ENTER 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 stop A B Repeat Play Press CLEAR on the remote N...

Page 46: ...k Picture Digital Video Enhancer The Digital Video Enhancer function makes the picture appear clear and crisp by enhancing the outlines of images on your TV screen Select DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER after pressing DISPLAY When you select a level other than OFF the DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER indicator lights up in green x DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER Selects the level of enhancement As the value increases the out...

Page 47: ... sound and set the various outputs You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display limit playback by children and so on For details on each setup display item see pages 49 to 61 Note You can display the setup display only when the player is in stop mode 1 Press DISPLAY and select SETUP using M m 2 Press ENTER The setup display appears Select SETUP ENTER 1 8 3 4 1 2 1 C 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 48: ...item LANGUAGE SETUP OSD DVD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE To set press then To quit press ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW ENTER DISPLAY SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND To set press then To quit press 16 9 ON JACKET PICTURE ENTER DISPLAY SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND To set press then To quit press ENTER 16 9 4 3 LETTER BOX 16 9 4 3 PAN SCAN DISPLAY SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCRE...

Page 49: ... BLACK SCREEN SAVER ON OFF AUDIO SETUP page 56 CUSTOM SETUP page 52 AUTO PLAY OFF TIMER DEMO1 DEMO2 DIMMER BRIGHT DARK OFF PAUSE MODE AUTO FRAME PARENTAL CONTROL LINE VIDEO S VIDEO RGB OSD DVD MENU OTHERS FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL DANSK ITALIANO SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK PORTUGUÊS CHINESE JAPANESE ESPAÑOL DANSK SVENSKA SUOMI NORSK PORTUGUÊS FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH ENGLISH ENGLISH ...

Page 50: ... To set press then To quit press ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW ENTER DISPLAY x DVD MENU Selects the language for the DVD menu The language order is different depending on the player model ENGLISH English FRANÇAIS French DEUTSCH German ITALIANO Italian ESPAÑOL Spanish NEDERLANDS Dutch DANSK Danish SVENSKA Swedish SUOMI Finnish NORSK Norwegian PORTUGUÊS Portuguese Russian CHINESE Chinese JAP...

Page 51: ...e DVD 4 3 LETTER BOX may be selected automatically instead of 4 3 PAN SCAN and vice versa SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND To set press then To quit press 16 9 ON JACKET PICTURE ENTER DISPLAY 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 x SUBTITLE Selects the language for the subtitles The language order is different depending on the player model AUDIO FOLLOW ENGLISH English FRANÇAIS French DEUTSC...

Page 52: ...ons The default settings are underlined Select CUSTOM SETUP in the setup display x LINE Selects the methods of outputting video signals from the LINE 1 RGB TV connector on the rear panel of the player VIDEO outputs the video signals S VIDEO outputs the S video signals RGB outputs the RGB signals Notes If your TV does not conform to the S video or the RGB signals no picture appears on the TV screen...

Page 53: ...AUSE MODE AUTO ENTER DISPLAY ON PLAYBACK MEMORY CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4 digit password then press To return press To cancel press RETURN ENTER DISPLAY CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Enter password then press To cancel press ENTER To return press DISPLAY RETURN x DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display BRIGHT makes the front panel display bright DARK makes the fron...

Page 54: ...o set press then To quit press ENTER DISPLAY 5 Select a geographic area as the playback limitation level standard using M m then press When you select OTHERS select and enter the standard code in the table on the next page using the number buttons 6 Select LEVEL using M m then press 7 Select the level you want using M m then press ENTER The lower the value the more strict the limitation To return ...

Page 55: ...level 1 Insert the disc and press H The PARENTAL CONTROL display appears 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The player starts playback When you stop playing the DVD the level returns to the original level zIf you forget your password Enter the 6 digit number 199703 whenever the PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display wil...

Page 56: ...nding on the DVD the audio channel with priority may be predetermined In this case you cannot give priority to the DTS MPEG audio or Dolby Digital format by selecting AUTO AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT To set press then To quit press OFF STANDARD DOLBY SURROUND ON ENTER DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG D PCM PCM DTS OFF CENTER SPEAKER EQ FLAT DISPLAY 48kHz 96kHz PCM 48kHz 16bit Settings fo...

Page 57: ...z 16bit DTS OFF ENTER DISPLAY x CENTER SPEAKER EQ equalizer Makes the spoken track clear by changing the frequency response when speech is difficult to hear A center speaker must be connected to the CENTER connector of 5 1CH OUTPUT for this function to work FLAT outputs the spoken track as it was recorded ENHANCED enhances the spoken track only SOFT makes the sound softer by rounding out the sound...

Page 58: ...r is connected to an audio component lacking a built in DTS decoder do not set this Otherwise when you play the DTS sound track a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged Settings for the Sound AUDIO SETUP x 48kHz 96kHz PCM DVD only Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal to be output via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and...

Page 59: ...o hear select either of these according to the rear speaker s position This activates the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the rear speaker from other speakers Settings for the Speakers SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP SIZE DISTANCE BALANCE LEVEL OFF TEST TONE FRONT CENTER YES LARGE REAR LARGE LARGE REAR SUBWOOFER To set press then To quit press ENTER DISPLAY...

Page 60: ... front speakers x BALANCE You can vary the balance of the left and right speakers as follows Be sure to set TEST TONE to ON for easy adjustment see x TEST TONE below The default adjustments are in parentheses FRONT 0dB Adjust the balance between the front left and right speakers 6dB L to 6dB R 0 5dB increments REAR 0dB Adjust the balance between the rear left and right speakers 6dB L to 6dB R 0 5d...

Page 61: ...ed Remote Z By adjusting the remote signal you can control your TV or AV receiver amplifier with the supplied remote The default setting is to control Sony TVs with the g mark Controlling TVs or AV receivers amplifiers with the remote Hold down TV 1 and enter your TV s or AV receiver s manufacturer s code see the table on the next page using the number buttons Then release TV 1 Code numbers of con...

Page 62: ... is set to the player automatically when you start playback or press any button except for TV 1 In this case press TV DVD to return the input to the TV Note Depending on the TV you may not be able to control your TV or to use some of the buttons above Controlling the AV receiver amplifier You can change the volume of the AV receiver amplifier using VOL Note Depending on the AV receiver amplifier y...

Page 63: ...can view the pictures from the player Picture noise appears Clean the disc If the video signal from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV the copy protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality If you still experience problems after checking your connections please try connecting your DVD player directly to your TV s S video input if your TV is equipped...

Page 64: ... AUDIO SETUP to ON page 56 The sound loses its stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD Set AUDIO to STEREO in the Control Menu display page 31 Make sure you connect the player correctly pages 8 11 13 The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital sound track Check the speaker connections and setting pages 13 59 Refer to the operating manual of your receiver am...

Page 65: ... page 50 The language for the sound track cannot be changed when you play a DVD Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD Changing the language for the track is prohibited on the DVD The subtitle language cannot be changed when you play a DVD Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD The subtitles cannot be turned off ...

Page 66: ... check the following table First three characters C13 C31 Exx xx is any number Cause and or Corrective Action The disc is dirty Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth page 6 The disc is not inserted correctly Open the disc tray and insert the disc correctly To prevent a malfunction the player has performed the self diagnosis function When you contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service...

Page 67: ...1CH OUTPUT PHONES General Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 17 W Dimensions approx 430 69 260 mm 17 2 3 4 10 1 4 in w h d incl projecting parts Mass approx 2 9 kg 6 lb 6 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 7 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Jack type Phono jacks Optical output connecto...

Page 68: ... a discrete subwoofer channel in this format DTS provides the same 5 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and processed in digital DVD page 4 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 DV...

Page 69: ...ctures The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology The picture data is compressed to about 1 140 of its original size Consequently a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compres...

Page 70: ...h 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian 1235 Interlingua 1239 Interlingue 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Japanese 1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 ...

Page 71: ...ray 8 PREV NEXT previous next buttons 18 Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track 9 TITLE button 21 Displays the title menu on the TV screen 0 DVD MENU button 21 Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen qa M m ENTER button Selects and executes the items or settings qs PHONES connector 17 Connect the headphones to this connector qd PHONES LEVEL control 1...

Page 72: ...OUT R right L left connectors 9 11 Connect to the audio input connector on your TV or receiver amplifier 5 DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL connector 11 Connect to an audio component using a coaxial digital connecting cord 6 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector 11 Connect to an audio component using an optical digital connecting cord Take off the cap 7 VIDEO OUT connector 9 Connect to the video input connector on you...

Page 73: ... Menu items qf TV 1 television on standby button 61 Turns on and off the power of the TV qg 1 on standby button 17 Press to turn on the player or place it in standby mode after power is connected by pressing on the player qh TV television AV receiver amplifier operation buttons 62 Controls TVs or AV receiver amplifier qj SUBTITLE button 34 Changes the subtitles when playing a DVD qk REPEAT button ...

Page 74: ...st Reverse 19 Front panel display 23 H Handling discs 6 Hooking up 8 11 13 I J K Index 5 28 INDEX 28 L LANGUAGE SETUP 50 LETTER BOX 51 LEVEL 60 LINE 52 Locating a specific point 19 by watching the TV screen 19 M N MPEG 58 O On screen display Control Menu display 25 Setup display 47 OSD 50 P Q PAN SCAN 51 PARENTAL CONTROL 53 PAUSE MODE 53 PBC functions 22 PBC Playback 22 68 PLAYBACK MEMORY 56 PRO L...

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