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...director or keyword. Auto VCR Transfer saves programs onto VHS tapes. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. The ability to download, store and play music is a device to convert this TV recording function to digitally record television shows...; personal video recorder brings exactly this entertainment from the PC can do that you access to Home Theater 15 Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can browse menus on the other. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your television ...
...director or keyword. Auto VCR Transfer saves programs onto VHS tapes. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. The ability to download, store and play music is a device to convert this TV recording function to digitally record television shows...; personal video recorder brings exactly this entertainment from the PC can do that you access to Home Theater 15 Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you can browse menus on the other. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your television ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... to look for: VHS Hi-Fi. An absolute must for 802.11a wireless LAN connection to play . A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable... near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. And VHS Hi-Fi tapes often contain ...
... to look for: VHS Hi-Fi. An absolute must for 802.11a wireless LAN connection to play . A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for high fidelity stereo sound. VCR Plus+ Gold™ system automatically "maps" your network provides no Ethernet cable... near the home theater system, the receiver can save space and prevent remote control clutter. And VHS Hi-Fi tapes often contain ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...to Home Theater 20 They're immune from "burn-in," so there's never any harm from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to filter light generated by a network of transistors that control individual pixels. LCD is driven by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence. WHAT IT IS....than CRTs, making them favorites of 30 inches and less, although larger sizes are somewhat limited in pause or station logos on too long, DVDs in viewing angle and contrast ratio. So they are soon to Denver! LCDs are generally limited to screen sizes of interior decorators. ...
...to Home Theater 20 They're immune from "burn-in," so there's never any harm from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to filter light generated by a network of transistors that control individual pixels. LCD is driven by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence. WHAT IT IS....than CRTs, making them favorites of 30 inches and less, although larger sizes are somewhat limited in pause or station logos on too long, DVDs in viewing angle and contrast ratio. So they are soon to Denver! LCDs are generally limited to screen sizes of interior decorators. ...
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If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is the definite way to go this route. There's more. The Sony Guide to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. LCD front projection. The resulting light is replaceable. .... WHAT IT IS. So it's out of the way during daily life. LCDs need no altitude limits. For permanent installation, the projector can be controlled to Home Theater 24 They work by shining a high-intensity light through a lens system onto the screen. BENEFITS. If you can project images as ...
If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is the definite way to go this route. There's more. The Sony Guide to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. LCD front projection. The resulting light is replaceable. .... WHAT IT IS. So it's out of the way during daily life. LCDs need no altitude limits. For permanent installation, the projector can be controlled to Home Theater 24 They work by shining a high-intensity light through a lens system onto the screen. BENEFITS. If you can project images as ...
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...purchases can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you've built your system much more enjoyable. A "universal" remote control can make your system from individual components. It elevates the television to Home Theater 39 Finishing Touches While not essential for the source ...components. It's like having your house have gone to sleep. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it , too. Finally, wireless headphones will let you to enjoy the system after others have gone to...
...purchases can replace all your separate remotes-an especially good move if you've built your system much more enjoyable. A "universal" remote control can make your system from individual components. It elevates the television to Home Theater 39 Finishing Touches While not essential for the source ...components. It's like having your house have gone to sleep. The Sony Guide to the correct height and it , too. Finally, wireless headphones will let you to enjoy the system after others have gone to...
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... onto a translucent screen. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in which plasma gas pixels glow when excited by also controlling many new opportunities, including the ability to hold 80 hours of programs.... Stereo Broadcast Reception. Subwoofer. The highest quality sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction. Simplifies operation by electrodes. The Sony Guide to handle the bass. Plasma. A television display system that handles only bass frequencies...
... onto a translucent screen. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in which plasma gas pixels glow when excited by also controlling many new opportunities, including the ability to hold 80 hours of programs.... Stereo Broadcast Reception. Subwoofer. The highest quality sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction. Simplifies operation by electrodes. The Sony Guide to handle the bass. Plasma. A television display system that handles only bass frequencies...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... such as alcohol or benzine. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On placement • Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up the volume while..., on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 If you risk permanent damage to your TV for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 to use a commercially available cleaning disc. Do not use of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as a rug that "NO DISC" appears on the player. Plasma Display Panel televisions...
... such as alcohol or benzine. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On placement • Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up the volume while..., on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 If you risk permanent damage to your TV for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 to use a commercially available cleaning disc. Do not use of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as a rug that "NO DISC" appears on the player. Plasma Display Panel televisions...
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... of Contents WARNING 2 Welcome 2 Precautions 3 About This Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes About the Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 9 Guide to the Control Menu Display 14 Hookups 17 Hooking Up the Player 17 Step 1: Unpacking 17 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 17 Step 3: ...29 Playing Discs 33 Inserting Discs 33 Playing Discs 34 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 37 Using the DVD's Menu 38 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW 39 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 40 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC...
... of Contents WARNING 2 Welcome 2 Precautions 3 About This Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes About the Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 9 Guide to the Control Menu Display 14 Hookups 17 Hooking Up the Player 17 Step 1: Unpacking 17 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 17 Step 3: ...29 Playing Discs 33 Inserting Discs 33 Playing Discs 34 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 37 Using the DVD's Menu 38 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW 39 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 40 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC...
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... 69 SURROUND Mode Settings 70 Enjoying Movies 74 Changing the Angles 74 Displaying the Subtitles 75 Adjusting the Picture (VIDEO CONTROL 76 Using Various Additional Functions 80 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 80 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) With the Supplied Remote 84 Settings and Adjustments 87 Using the Setup Display...
... 69 SURROUND Mode Settings 70 Enjoying Movies 74 Changing the Angles 74 Displaying the Subtitles 75 Adjusting the Picture (VIDEO CONTROL 76 Using Various Additional Functions 80 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 80 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) With the Supplied Remote 84 Settings and Adjustments 87 Using the Setup Display...
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... Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO (page 101) DVD-RW (page 101) Super Audio CD (page 101) VIDEO CD Music CD "DVD VIDEO" and "DVD-RW" are available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs containing MP3* audio tracks) Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in this manual describe the controls on...
... Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO (page 101) DVD-RW (page 101) Super Audio CD (page 101) VIDEO CD Music CD "DVD VIDEO" and "DVD-RW" are available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs containing MP3* audio tracks) Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in this manual describe the controls on...
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...CD) indicator Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. no disc is inserted. Lights up when: - D MULTI CHANNEL indicator Lights up when: - TIME/TEXT button (65) c continued 9 no disc is inserted. playing a Super Audio CD. - E Front panel display (10) F Front cover (33) G OPEN/CLOSE button (33) H A DISC...(36) Q C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (38) R DISPLAY button (14) S TOP MENU button (38) T MENU button (38) U VIDEO CONTROL button (76) V SURROUND button (70) W ONE/ALL DISCS button (44) X FOLDER button (50) Y LOAD button (50) Z (remote sensor) (17) wj VIDEO OFF indicator (34) ...
...CD) indicator Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. no disc is inserted. Lights up when: - D MULTI CHANNEL indicator Lights up when: - TIME/TEXT button (65) c continued 9 no disc is inserted. playing a Super Audio CD. - E Front panel display (10) F Front cover (33) G OPEN/CLOSE button (33) H A DISC...(36) Q C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (38) R DISPLAY button (14) S TOP MENU button (38) T MENU button (38) U VIDEO CONTROL button (76) V SURROUND button (70) W ONE/ALL DISCS button (44) X FOLDER button (50) Y LOAD button (50) Z (remote sensor) (17) wj VIDEO OFF indicator (34) ...
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...DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Disc type All discs mode (44) Playing status Current play mode (44) Lights up when you can change the angle (74) Current disc Current title and chapter (66) Current audio signal (69) Playing time (66) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (41) Disc type All discs... mode (44) Playing status Current play mode (44) Current disc Current scene (66) Playing time (66) When playing back a CD, Super audio CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Disc type ("SACD" lights...
...DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Disc type All discs mode (44) Playing status Current play mode (44) Lights up when you can change the angle (74) Current disc Current title and chapter (66) Current audio signal (69) Playing time (66) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (41) Disc type All discs... mode (44) Playing status Current play mode (44) Current disc Current scene (66) Playing time (66) When playing back a CD, Super audio CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Disc type ("SACD" lights...
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Rear panel A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (25) (26) (27) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (25) (26) (27) C 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks (27) D LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks (24) (25) (26) E LINE OUT VIDEO 1/2 jacks (19) * This port is intended for future applications. F S VIDEO OUT 1/2 jacks (19) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB/ CB, PR/CR) jacks (19) H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT switch (90) I COMMAND MODE switch (18) J RS232C jack* K S-LINK/CONTROL S IN jack (19) 12
Rear panel A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (25) (26) (27) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (25) (26) (27) C 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks (27) D LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks (24) (25) (26) E LINE OUT VIDEO 1/2 jacks (19) * This port is intended for future applications. F S VIDEO OUT 1/2 jacks (19) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB/ CB, PR/CR) jacks (19) H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN SELECT switch (90) I COMMAND MODE switch (18) J RS232C jack* K S-LINK/CONTROL S IN jack (19) 12
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...es x STOP button (35) ed ENTER button (38) ef O RETURN button (36) (41) (51) eg MENU/SORT button (38) (42) (58) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 13 Remote A TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD... switch (51)(84) B OPEN/CLOSE button (35) C Number buttons (38) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (45) E SUR (surround) button (70) F VIDEO CONTROL button... (74) Z TIME/TEXT button (65) wj SACD/CD (Super Audio CD/CD) button (40) wk SACD MULTI/2CH (Super Audio CD multi/2 channel) button (40) wl INSTANT SEARCH button (35) e;
...es x STOP button (35) ed ENTER button (38) ef O RETURN button (36) (41) (51) eg MENU/SORT button (38) (42) (58) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 13 Remote A TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD... switch (51)(84) B OPEN/CLOSE button (35) C Number buttons (38) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (45) E SUR (surround) button (70) F VIDEO CONTROL button... (74) Z TIME/TEXT button (65) wj SACD/CD (Super Audio CD/CD) button (40) wk SACD MULTI/2CH (Super Audio CD multi/2 channel) button (40) wl INSTANT SEARCH button (35) e;
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... number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, MP3 audio track number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on the disc type. Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only, see...
... number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, MP3 audio track number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on the disc type. Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only, see...
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...time. ANGLE (page 74) Changes the angle. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 80) Set to be played. ALBUM (page 61) Selects the album to prohibit playback on Super Audio CDs when available. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). AUDIO (page 69) Changes... MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. Changes the subtitle language. SUBTITLE (page 75) Displays the subtitles. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to input the time code when searching for a scene or ...
...time. ANGLE (page 74) Changes the angle. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 80) Set to be played. ALBUM (page 61) Selects the album to prohibit playback on Super Audio CDs when available. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). AUDIO (page 69) Changes... MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. Changes the subtitle language. SUBTITLE (page 75) Displays the subtitles. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to input the time code when searching for a scene or ...
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...Use Quick Setup to play in the order you want quickly. REPEAT (page 47) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/ track/album repeatedly. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when any item except "OFF." ("SURROUND," "PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE,".... Or, make detailed adjustments to the Quick Setup setting, you are using. RESET Returns the settings in random order. VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player in green only when the angles can adjust various other than "STANDARD" is selected. 16
...Use Quick Setup to play in the order you want quickly. REPEAT (page 47) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/ track/album repeatedly. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when any item except "OFF." ("SURROUND," "PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE,".... Or, make detailed adjustments to the Quick Setup setting, you are using. RESET Returns the settings in random order. VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player in green only when the angles can adjust various other than "STANDARD" is selected. 16
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.... • If you have a video input jack. • Be sure to the markings inside the compartment. c continued 17 HoHookoukpusps Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 6 to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the... • Audio/video cord (pinplug × 3 y pinplug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Preparing the Remote You can control the player using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the batteries to disconnect the power of the...
.... • If you have a video input jack. • Be sure to the markings inside the compartment. c continued 17 HoHookoukpusps Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 6 to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the... • Audio/video cord (pinplug × 3 y pinplug × 3) (1) • Remote commander (remote) (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Step 2: Preparing the Remote You can control the player using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the batteries to disconnect the power of the...
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... or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT VIDEO 1 or 2 CD/DVD player TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (yellow) (green) (blue) (red) to S-LINK/ CONTROL S IN (page 20) to S VIDEO OUT 1 or 2 S-link (control S) cord (not supplied) TV or video component with S-LINK (CONTROL S) jack S VIDEO cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow TV...
... or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT VIDEO 1 or 2 CD/DVD player TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (yellow) (green) (blue) (red) to S-LINK/ CONTROL S IN (page 20) to S VIDEO OUT 1 or 2 S-link (control S) cord (not supplied) TV or video component with S-LINK (CONTROL S) jack S VIDEO cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow TV...
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... Connect the TV or video component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using an S-link (control S) cord (not supplied). If your TV or video component has an S-LINK (CONTROL S) connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at a distance from each other. If this happens, change the aspect... ratio for the connected TV Depending on the TV or video component. This feature is convenient if you place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc...
... Connect the TV or video component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using an S-link (control S) cord (not supplied). If your TV or video component has an S-LINK (CONTROL S) connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at a distance from each other. If this happens, change the aspect... ratio for the connected TV Depending on the TV or video component. This feature is convenient if you place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc...