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... to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. This feature lets you record a current show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you access to ... Receiver Today's personal computers are increasingly important repositories of networking to the entertainment on your home theater system! Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you 've previously recorded! Season Pass automatically records every episode of a paperback book, the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media...
... to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. What's been missing is rapidly being joined by the ability to selected Sony VAIO® PCs. This feature lets you record a current show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you access to ... Receiver Today's personal computers are increasingly important repositories of networking to the entertainment on your home theater system! Using the RoomLink receiver remote control, you 've previously recorded! Season Pass automatically records every episode of a paperback book, the PCNA-MR10 RoomLink™ media...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...still has a role to play . VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some rental stores still have more VHS cassettes than DVDs. Features to look for EP optimize playback picture quality. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for Dolby® Pro Logic® processing at home. If your...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. VHS Hi-Fi VCRs Even in DVD player. Some movies are also easy to Home Theater 16
...still has a role to play . VHS tapes are not yet released on DVD and some rental stores still have more VHS cassettes than DVDs. Features to look for EP optimize playback picture quality. A combination VHS/DVD player can be connected to a Sony PCWA-DE50 for Dolby® Pro Logic® processing at home. If your...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. VHS Hi-Fi VCRs Even in DVD player. Some movies are also easy to Home Theater 16
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... view LCD consists of a panel of viscous liquid sandwiched in pause or station logos on too long, DVDs in plastic. They're immune from "burn-in," so there's never any harm from videogames left on...marketplace. And there are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of transistors that control individual pixels. So they are generally limited to screen sizes of the screen. LCDs are somewhat limited ... Theater 20 LCDs also need no altitude limits. LIMITATIONS. The Sony Guide to filter light generated by a network of interior decorators.
... view LCD consists of a panel of viscous liquid sandwiched in pause or station logos on too long, DVDs in plastic. They're immune from "burn-in," so there's never any harm from videogames left on...marketplace. And there are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of transistors that control individual pixels. So they are generally limited to screen sizes of the screen. LCDs are somewhat limited ... Theater 20 LCDs also need no altitude limits. LIMITATIONS. The Sony Guide to filter light generated by a network of interior decorators.
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...you want the least impact on a coffee table. So it's out of the way during daily life. WHAT IT IS. There's more. The Sony Guide to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. They work by shining a high-intensity light through a lens system... brightness comes from "burn-in." These are immune from a light bulb that 's another good reason to go this route. You can be controlled to Home Theater 24 LCDs need no altitude limits. If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is replaceable. Ambient light needs ...
...you want the least impact on a coffee table. So it's out of the way during daily life. WHAT IT IS. There's more. The Sony Guide to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. They work by shining a high-intensity light through a lens system... brightness comes from "burn-in." These are immune from a light bulb that 's another good reason to go this route. You can be controlled to Home Theater 24 LCDs need no altitude limits. If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is replaceable. Ambient light needs ...
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Wireless headphones (right) enable you 've built your system from individual components. A "universal" remote control can solve many issues at night, after others in your cake and eating it provides shelves for home theater, two add-on purchases ...can simplify system operation. Finishing Touches While not essential for the source components. The Sony Guide to bed. It elevates the television to the correct height and it , too. A universal remote control (left) can make your system much more enjoyable. A television stand can replace all your separate remotes...
Wireless headphones (right) enable you 've built your system from individual components. A "universal" remote control can solve many issues at night, after others in your cake and eating it provides shelves for home theater, two add-on purchases ...can simplify system operation. Finishing Touches While not essential for the source components. The Sony Guide to bed. It elevates the television to the correct height and it , too. A universal remote control (left) can make your system much more enjoyable. A television stand can replace all your separate remotes...
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...(PVR). System that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Resolution. Subwoofer. Super Audio CD playback. Refinement of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are also "active," meaning that ...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,...bass frequencies (typically 200 Hz and below). Satellite Speaker. Stereo Broadcast Reception. The Sony Guide to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. Resolution can be compatible with...
...(PVR). System that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Resolution. Subwoofer. Super Audio CD playback. Refinement of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are also "active," meaning that ...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,...bass frequencies (typically 200 Hz and below). Satellite Speaker. Stereo Broadcast Reception. The Sony Guide to rediscover your A/V receiver at high signal quality. Resolution can be compatible with...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... a horizontal position only. • Keep the player away from the disc slots. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to use of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 In this product will increase eye hazard. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do , the speakers ...the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off the player. On adjusting volume Do not turn off . • If you don't, the disc may cause a malfunction. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no ...
... a horizontal position only. • Keep the player away from the disc slots. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to use of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 In this product will increase eye hazard. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do , the speakers ...the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned off the player. On adjusting volume Do not turn off . • If you don't, the disc may cause a malfunction. On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no ...
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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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..., DVD+Rs, and DVD+RWs. • The meaning 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...
..., DVD+Rs, and DVD+RWs. • The meaning 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...
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... Lights up when: - TIME/TEXT button (65) c continued 9 playing a Super Audio CD. - no disc is inserted. Index to Parts and Controls For more audio signal channels. - Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (33) B PROGRESSIVE indicator (90) - Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. no disc is inserted. E Front panel display (10) F Front cover (33) G OPEN...
... Lights up when: - TIME/TEXT button (65) c continued 9 playing a Super Audio CD. - no disc is inserted. Index to Parts and Controls For more audio signal channels. - Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (33) B PROGRESSIVE indicator (90) - Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. no disc is inserted. E Front panel display (10) F Front cover (33) G OPEN...
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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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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 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.
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...tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 13 button (35)(84) W FOLDER button (50) X PICTURE MEMORY button (52) Y ANGLE 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 ... dot.* T TV/VIDEO/DISC SKIP + button (35)(84) U ENTER button (84) V WIDE MODE/DISC SKIP - 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 (76) G SUBTITLE...
...tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 13 button (35)(84) W FOLDER button (50) X PICTURE MEMORY button (52) Y ANGLE 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 ... dot.* T TV/VIDEO/DISC SKIP + button (35)(84) U ENTER button (84) V WIDE MODE/DISC SKIP - 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 (76) G SUBTITLE...
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... Options * Displays the scene 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 the pages in the...
... Options * Displays the scene 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 the pages in the...
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... scene or music. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. Changes the subtitle language. ADVANCED (page 67) Displays the information (bit rate or layer) of the Disc Explorer function (page 65). TITLE... ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 39) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. SURROUND (page 70) Selects the surround functions. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST...
... scene or music. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. Changes the subtitle language. ADVANCED (page 67) Displays the information (bit rate or layer) of the Disc Explorer function (page 65). TITLE... ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 39) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. SURROUND (page 70) Selects the surround functions. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST...
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...DISCS/ONE DISC (page 44) Selects All Discs or One Disc mode. A-B REPEAT (page 48) Specifies the parts you want to play in random order. Select the setting that suits the program you are using. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in various ways. VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player... in green t when you select any setting other settings. Or, make detailed adjustments to each element of the speakers you are watching. PROGRAM (page 45) Selects the disc, title, ...
...DISCS/ONE DISC (page 44) Selects All Discs or One Disc mode. A-B REPEAT (page 48) Specifies the parts you want to play in random order. Select the setting that suits the program you are using. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in various ways. VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player... in green t when you select any setting other settings. Or, make detailed adjustments to each element of the speakers you are watching. PROGRAM (page 45) Selects the disc, title, ...
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... × 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 direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. HoHookoukpusps Hookups Hooking Up the...and adjust the settings of each component before connecting. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the player. Notes • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. ...
... × 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 direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. HoHookoukpusps Hookups Hooking Up the...and adjust the settings of each component before connecting. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the player. Notes • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. ...
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...patterns A through C, according to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. In order to view progressive...) 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...
...patterns A through C, according to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. In order to view progressive...) 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...
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... place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc and the TV type (standard 4:3 screen TV or wide screen TV), the image may not fit the TV screen. Connect the TV or video component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using an S-link (control S) cord ..."PROGRESSIVE" (page 90). You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. 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. Green Blue Red Green Blue Red To change the aspect ratio (page 89). You...
... place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc and the TV type (standard 4:3 screen TV or wide screen TV), the image may not fit the TV screen. Connect the TV or video component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using an S-link (control S) cord ..."PROGRESSIVE" (page 90). You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. 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. Green Blue Red Green Blue Red To change the aspect ratio (page 89). You...