English
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
The AC power cord must be changed only at a
qualified service shop.
Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall
not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product will
increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this
CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt
to disassemble the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
This symbol is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
Precautions
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the
apparatus.
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The player is not disconnected from the AC power
source as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the player itself has been turned
off.
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Do not install this player in a confined space, such
as a bookshelf or similar unit.
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Install the player so that the AC power cord can
be unplugged from the wall socket immediately
in the event of trouble.
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If the player is brought directly from a cold to a
warm location, or is placed in a very damp room,
moisture may condense on the lenses inside the
player. Should this occur, the player may not
operate properly. In this case, remove the disc
and leave the player turned on for about half an
hour until the moisture evaporates.
Region code
Your player has a region code printed on the back
of the unit and only will play commercial DVDs
labeled with an identical region code or
.
Copyrights and trademarks
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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“DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation.
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MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and
patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and
Thomson.
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Windows Media is either a registered trademark
or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and/or other countries.
This product contains technology subject to
certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft.
Use or distribution of this technology outside of
this product is prohibited without the appropriate
license(s) from Microsoft.
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This product meets ENERGY STAR
guidelines for
energy efficiency.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are
registered U.S. marks.
ENERGY STAR is a registered mark owned by the
U.S. government.
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All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
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THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4
VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE
PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A
CONSUMER FOR DECODING VIDEO IN
COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL
STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) THAT WAS
ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A
PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO
PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE
MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR
SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT
RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND
COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE
HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM
Control Menu Display
Press DISPLAY.
To change the Control Menu display, press
DISPLAY again.
The available items differ depending on the
disc/file or the situation.
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Control Menu items :
“Menu list”
Selected item options
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Number of titles
Number of chapters
Playing time
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Playback status
Media type
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Selected Control Menu item
Operation message
Menu list
TITLE/SCENE/TRACK
CHAPTER/INDEX
TRACK
TIME/TEXT
TOP MENU/MENU
ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST
PROGRAM
Select “SET
,” then press ENTER and select
the title (T), chapter (C), or track (T) you want
to program, and press ENTER. Press
.
SHUFFLE
REPEAT
A-B REPEAT
Select “SET
,” then press ENTER. Select
point A and point B by pressing ENTER.
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.
PLAYER
: Enter your 4-digit password,
then press ENTER. Select the level in “LEVEL.”
The lower the value, the stricter the
limitation. Select an area in “STANDARD.”
When you select “OTHERS
,” select and
enter a standard code.
“PARENTAL
CONTROL AREA CODE LIST”
PASSWORD
: Enter a 4-digit password.
If you forget your password, enter “199703” in
the password box, press ENTER, and then
enter a new 4-digit password.
SETUP
You can adjust various settings when the
player is in stop mode.
QUICK
: Adjusts the basic settings.
CUSTOM
:
“CUSTOM menu”
RESET
: Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the
default setting.
ZOOM
During zoom, scroll using
/
/
/
.
ANGLE
CUSTOM PICTURE MODE
Selects the picture quality.
STANDARD
: Displays a standard picture.
DYNAMIC
: Produces a bold dynamic picture.
CINEMA
: Enhances details in dark areas.
MEMORY
: Adjusts the picture in greater
detail.
SHARPNESS
Exaggerates the outline of the image.
1
: Enhances the outline.
2
: Enhances the outline more than 1.
Items for DATA files
ALBUM
(music/photo)
FILE
(photo)
ALBUM
(video)
FILE
(video)
DATE
INTERVAL
Specifies the duration for which the slides are
displayed on the screen.
EFFECT
Selects the effects to be used for changing
slides during a slide show.
MODE 1
: Random
MODE 2
: From top left
MODE 3
: From top
MODE 4
: From left
MODE 5
: From the center
MEDIA
Selects the media type you want to play.
VIDEO
: Plays video files.
PHOTO (MUSIC)
: Plays photo and music files
as a slide show when music and photo files
are placed in the same album.
PHOTO
: Plays photo files.
MUSIC
: Plays music files. To play music with
lyrics, press SUBTITLE while playing music
files that contain MP3 ID3 Lyrics.
CUSTOM menu
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD (On-Screen Display)
: Switches the
display language on the screen.
MENU
: Selects the language for the DVD
VIDEO’s menu. When you select “OTHERS
,” select and enter a language code.
“LANGUAGE CODE LIST”
AUDIO
: Switches the language of the sound
track recorded on the DVD VIDEO. When you
select “ORIGINAL,” the language given
priority in the disc is selected.
SUBTITLE
: Switches the language of the
subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO. When
you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the language for
the subtitles changes according to the
language you selected for the sound track.
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE
: Selects the aspect ratio of the
connected TV.
16:9
4:3 LETTER BOX
4:3 PAN SCAN
SCREEN SAVER
: When set to “ON,” the
screen saver appears when the player is in
pause or stop mode for 15 minutes. Press
to turn off the screen saver.
BACKGROUND
: Selects the background color
or picture on the TV screen. If you set “JACKET
PICTURE,” even though the disc does not
contain a jacket picture, the “GRAPHICS”
picture appears.
BLACK LEVEL
: Selects the black level (setup
level) for video signals output from the jacks
other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT.
BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)
: Selects
the black level (setup level) for video signals
output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
jacks.
PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)
:
Set to “ON” if your TV accepts progressive
format signals. When you select “ON,” set
also the following “MODE (PROGRESSIVE)”
and “4:3 OUTPUT.” If the picture does not
appear normally or goes blank, reset the
setting. See “Troubleshooting” (There is no
picture/picture noise appears).
MODE (PROGRESSIVE)
: If you select “AUTO,”
the player detects the format (film-based or
video-based), and converts to the
appropriate version.
4:3 OUTPUT
: This setting is effective only
when you set “TV TYPE” to “16:9.” Select
“FULL” when you can change the aspect ratio
on your TV.
CUSTOM SETUP
AUTO PLAY
: When set to “ON,” the player
automatically starts playback when the
player is turned on.
PAUSE MODE
: Selects the picture in pause
mode for DVDs. Normally select “AUTO.”
When the picture is output in high resolution,
set to “FRAME.”
TRACK SELECTION
: Gives the sound track
which contains the highest number of
channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO
on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS,
or Dolby Digital format) are recorded. If you
select “AUTO,” priority is given.
MULTI-DISC RESUME
: Switches the Multi-
disc Resume setting on or off. Resume
playback can be stored in memory for up to
6 different DVD VIDEOs/VIDEO CDs. If you
start the settings again, the resume point is
cleared.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
: Set
according the surrounding environment. Set
to “TV MODE” when the smallest sounds are
indiscernible, or set to “WIDE RANGE” when
the listening environment is good, for
example, in a home movie theater.
DOWNMIX
: Switches the method for
mixing down to 2 channels when you play a
DVD which has rear sound elements
(channels), or is recorded in Dolby Digital
format. Normally select “DOLBY SURROUND.”
DIGITAL OUT
: Selects if audio signals are
output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
When you select “ON,” set also the following
“DOLBY DIGITAL,” “DTS,” or “48kHz/96kHz
PCM.”
DOLBY DIGITAL
: Selects the type of Dolby
Digital signal. Set to “D-PCM” when the
player is connected to an audio component
without a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.
DTS
: Selects the type of DTS audio signal. Set
to “ON” when you play a DVD VIDEO with
DTS sound tracks. Do not set to “ON” when
you connect the player to an audio
component without a DTS decoder.
48kHz/96kHz PCM
: Selects the sampling
frequency of the digital audio output signal
for a DVD VIDEO.
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This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
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AUDIO OUT L/R jacks.
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DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when
“DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM.”
Specifications
System
Laser: Semiconductor laser
Inputs/Outputs
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AUDIO OUT (L/R): Phono jack
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DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono jack
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COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(Y, P
B
, P
R
):
Phono
jack
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VIDEO OUT: Phono jack
General
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Power requirements: 120 V AC, 60 Hz
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Power consumption: 5 W
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Dimensions (approx.): 270 × 38.5 ×
209 mm (10
5
/
8
× 1
1
/
2
× 8
1
/
4
in.) (width/
height/depth) incl. projecting parts
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Mass (approx.): 950 g (2 lb 2 oz)
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Operating temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F
to 95 °F)
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Operating humidity: 25% to 80%
Supplied accessories
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Audio/Video cord (1)
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Remote commander (remote) (1)
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Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
Specifications and design are subject to
change without notice.
Playable file format
Video: MPEG-1 (Cyber-shot data)/MPEG-4
(simple profile)/Xvid
Photo: JPEG (DCF format)
Music: MP3 (except for mp3PRO)/WMA
(except for WMA Pro)/AAC/LPCM/WAVE
Supported extensions: “.avi”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mp4”, “.jpg”, “.mp3”, “.wma”, “.m4a”, “.wav”
Supported discs: DVD, DVD+RW/+R/+R DL
(+VR mode), DVD-RW/-R/-R DL (VR mode/
video mode), Music CD/Super VCD, CD-R/
-RW
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DATA CDs recorded according to ISO 9660
Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format,
Joliet.
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DATA DVDs recorded according to UDF.
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The player will play any file in the above,
even if the file format differs. Playing such
data may generate noise that can result in
speaker damage.
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To play a complex hierarchy of folders may
take some time. Create albums with no
more than two hierarchies.
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The player does not play coded files such
as DRM or Lossless compression.
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Some video, photo, and music files may
not play, depending on the encoding/
recording condition.
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The player will recognize a maximum of
200 albums and 600 files. It can recognize
up to 300 music files and 300 photo files
when “PHOTO (MUSIC)” is selected.
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The player cannot play a video file of size
more than 720 (width) × 576 (height)/2 GB.
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The player may not play back the high bit
rate video file on the DATA CD smoothly.
You are recommended to play back using
DATA DVD.
Note about recordable media
Some recordable media cannot be played on
this player due to the recording quality or
physical condition of the disc, or the
characteristics of the recording device and
authoring software. The disc will not play if it
has not been correctly finalized. Also some
DATA discs created in Packet Write format
cannot be played.
Note about copy protection
Images in DVD-VR mode with CPRM
protection may not be played.
Note on DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and
VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by
software producers. Since 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 operating
instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO
CDs.
Note on discs
This unit is designed to play back discs that
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
DualDiscs and some music discs encoded
with copyright protection technologies do
not conform to the Compact Disc (CD)
standard. Therefore, these discs may not be
compatible with this unit.
Note about the discs
Do not use the following discs:
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A disc recorded in a color system other
than NTSC, such as PAL (this player
conforms to the NTSC color system).
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A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
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A disc with a label or sticker on it.
The player automatically returns to
standby mode
If any button on the player or remote is not
pressed for more than 25 minutes, the player
automatically returns to standby mode.
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC
functions
When you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
(Playback control) functions, the menu for
your selection appears.
To play without using PBC, press
/
or the number buttons while the player is
stopped to select a track, then press
or
ENTER. To return to PBC playback, press
twice, then press
.
Controlling TVs with the remote
While holding down TV
/
, press the
number buttons to select your TV’s
manufacturer’s code.
Sony 01
Goldstar 04
Hitachi 02
LG 04
MGA 13
Mitsubishi 13
NEC 04
Panasonic 19
Philips 21
Pioneer 16
RCA 10
Samsung 20
Sharp 18
Toshiba 07
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the player, use this
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
problem before requesting repairs. Should
any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
The power is not turned on.
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Check that the power cord is connected
securely.
There is no picture/picture noise appears.
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Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
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The connecting cords are damaged.
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Check the connection to your TV and
switch the input selector on your TV so
that the signal from the player appears on
the TV screen.
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Reset the progressive setting. Press
/
to
turn off the player, and enter “369” using
the number buttons on the remote, then
press
/
to turn on the player again.
There is no sound.
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Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
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The connecting cord is damaged.
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The player is in pause mode or in Slow-
motion Play mode.
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The player is in fast forward or fast reverse
mode.
The remote does not function.
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The batteries in the remote are weak.
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The remote is not pointed at the remote
sensor on the player.
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When you operate the player by pressing
buttons on the remote in sequence, press
the buttons within 5 seconds of each
other.
The disc does not play.
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The disc is turned over. Insert the disc with
the playback side facing down.
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The disc is skewed.
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The disc is dirty or flawed.
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The player cannot play certain discs.
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The region code on the DVD does not
match the player.
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Moisture has condensed inside the player.
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The player cannot play a recorded disc
that is not correctly finalized.
The player does not operate properly.
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When static electricity, etc., causes the
player to operate abnormally, unplug the
player.
“C:13:” appears on the screen.
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Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth or
check its format.
LANGUAGE CODE LIST
1027 Afar
1028 Abkhazian
1032 Afrikaans
1039 Amharic
1044 Arabic
1045 Assamese
1051 Aymara
1052 Azerbaijani
1053 Bashkir
1057 Byelorussian
1059 Bulgarian
1060 Bihari
1061 Bislama
1066 Bengali; Bangla
1067 Tibetan
1070 Breton
1079 Catalan
1093 Corsican
1097 Czech
1103 Welsh
1105 Danish
1109 German
1130 Bhutani
1142 Greek
1144 English
1145 Esperanto
1149 Spanish
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 Kazakh
1298 Greenlandic
1299 Cambodian
1300 Kannada
1301 Korean
1305 Kashmiri
1307 Kurdish
1311 Kirghiz
1313 Latin
1326 Lingala
1327 Laothian
1332 Lithuanian
1334 Latvian; Lettish
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
1501 Sangho
1502 Serbo-Croatian
1503 Singhalese
1505 Slovak
1506 Slovenian
1507 Samoan
1508 Shona
1509 Somali
1511 Albanian
1512 Serbian
1513 Siswati
1514 Sesotho
1515 Sundanese
1516 Swedish
1517 Swahili
1521 Tamil
1525 Telugu
1527 Tajik
1528 Thai
1529 Tigrinya
1531 Turkmen
1532 Tagalog
1534 Setswana
1535 Tonga
1538 Turkish
1539 Tsonga
1540 Tatar
1543 Twi
1557 Ukrainian
1564 Urdu
1572 Uzbek
1581 Vietnamese
1587 Volapük
1613 Wolof
1632 Xhosa
1665 Yoruba
1684 Chinese
1697 Zulu
1703 Not specified
ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard
PARENTAL CONTROL AREA
CODE LIST
2044 Argentina
2047 Australia
2046 Austria
2057 Belgium
2070 Brazil
2079 Canada
2090 Chile
2092 China
2115 Denmark
2165 Finland
2174 France
2109 Germany
2248 India
2238 Indonesia
2254 Italy
2276 Japan
2304 Korea
2363 Malaysia
2362 Mexico
2376 Netherlands
2390 New Zealand
2379 Norway
2427 Pakistan
2424 Philippines
2436 Portugal
2489 Russia
2501 Singapore
2149 Spain
2499 Sweden
2086 Switzerland
2528 Thailand
2184 United Kingdom
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Reference Guide
Guide de référence
DVP-SR310P
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