Operating Instructions
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... Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-602-2008 for Peace of the unit. 2-592-134-13(2) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at : Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 DVP-CX995V © 2005 Sony Corporation Refer to us at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service...
... Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-602-2008 for Peace of the unit. 2-592-134-13(2) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at : Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 DVP-CX995V © 2005 Sony Corporation Refer to us at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service...
Operating Instructions
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.... On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to standby mode before operating it any discs. The player enters standby mode. 4 Disconnect the AC power cord. The use the player for a long time, be damaged when a peak level...
.... On cleaning Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to standby mode before operating it any discs. The player enters standby mode. 4 Disconnect the AC power cord. The use the player for a long time, be damaged when a peak level...
Operating Instructions
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... Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Hookups Hooking Up the Player 15 Step 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 15 Step 3: Connecting the Video/HDMI Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 26 Step 6: Quick Setup 26 Playing Discs Inserting Discs 30 Playing Discs 32 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 34 Using the DVD's Menu 35 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD...
... Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Hookups Hooking Up the Player 15 Step 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 15 Step 3: Connecting the Video/HDMI Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 26 Step 6: Quick Setup 26 Playing Discs Inserting Discs 30 Playing Discs 32 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 34 Using the DVD's Menu 35 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD...
Operating Instructions
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... is designed to playback discs that among those recorded in VR mode (Video Recording format) • Copy-Once programs recorded on CPRM* compatible DVD-Rs. • An 8 cm disc (The 12 cm disc adapter should not be authorized by U.S. Since this player conforms to the instructions supplied with identical region codes. patents and other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by normal playback. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will also play on this case, view the disc by area...
... is designed to playback discs that among those recorded in VR mode (Video Recording format) • Copy-Once programs recorded on CPRM* compatible DVD-Rs. • An 8 cm disc (The 12 cm disc adapter should not be authorized by U.S. Since this player conforms to the instructions supplied with identical region codes. patents and other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by normal playback. DVD VIDEOs labeled ALL will also play on this case, view the disc by area...
Operating Instructions
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...) G OPEN/CLOSE button (30) H A DISC EJECT button (31) I H (play) button (32) J X (pause) button (33) K x (stop) button (33) L +100 button (33) M DISC CHANGE button/indicator (30) (32) (33) 8 N DIRECT SEARCH button/indicator (33) O .-/>+/ENTER (previous/next/ enter) dial (33) P DISPLAY button (12) Q C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (35) R O RETURN button (34) S TOP MENU button (35) T MENU button (35) U PICTURE MODE button (62) V REPEAT button (41) W ONE/ALL DISCS button (39) X FOLDER button (43) Y LOAD button (43) Z (remote sensor) (15) wj KEYBOARD jack (49) wk FL OFF button/indicator (10) wl TIME/TEXT...
...) G OPEN/CLOSE button (30) H A DISC EJECT button (31) I H (play) button (32) J X (pause) button (33) K x (stop) button (33) L +100 button (33) M DISC CHANGE button/indicator (30) (32) (33) 8 N DIRECT SEARCH button/indicator (33) O .-/>+/ENTER (previous/next/ enter) dial (33) P DISPLAY button (12) Q C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (35) R O RETURN button (34) S TOP MENU button (35) T MENU button (35) U PICTURE MODE button (62) V REPEAT button (41) W ONE/ALL DISCS button (39) X FOLDER button (43) Y LOAD button (43) Z (remote sensor) (15) wj KEYBOARD jack (49) wk FL OFF button/indicator (10) wl TIME/TEXT...
Operating Instructions
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... for JPEG files. 12 Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing disc number Currently playing title number1) Currently playing chapter number 2) Control Menu items Selected folder Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) 1 2 3 ALL 1 (24) 1 (28) T 0:00:31 DVD VIDEO Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH SUBTITLE ENTER Quit: DISPLAY Operation message3) Type of disc being played back4) Total number of titles1) Total number of chapters2) Playing time5) Current setting Options 1) Displays the...
... for JPEG files. 12 Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing disc number Currently playing title number1) Currently playing chapter number 2) Control Menu items Selected folder Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) 1 2 3 ALL 1 (24) 1 (28) T 0:00:31 DVD VIDEO Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH SUBTITLE ENTER Quit: DISPLAY Operation message3) Type of disc being played back4) Total number of titles1) Total number of chapters2) Playing time5) Current setting Options 1) Displays the...
Operating Instructions
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... amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Audio/video (yellow) cord (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT VIDEO 1 or 2 TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (yellow) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player to HDMI OUT HDMI cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow to view progressive signal pictures with HDMI input. Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video/HDMI Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). Select pattern D when connecting to a TV...
... amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Audio/video (yellow) cord (supplied) (green) (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT VIDEO 1 or 2 TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (yellow) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player to HDMI OUT HDMI cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow to view progressive signal pictures with HDMI input. Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video/HDMI Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). Select pattern D when connecting to a TV...
Operating Instructions
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... Blue Red D If you are connecting to an HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified HDMI cord (not supplied) to DVI jacks that Super Audio CD sound is not output from the HDMI OUT jack. Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 21). (Do this happens, change the aspect ratio for the connected TV Depending on PC displays). A If you are connecting...
... Blue Red D If you are connecting to an HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified HDMI cord (not supplied) to DVI jacks that Super Audio CD sound is not output from the HDMI OUT jack. Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 21). (Do this happens, change the aspect ratio for the connected TV Depending on PC displays). A If you are connecting...
Operating Instructions
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... that the user switch the connection to the TV. If there are using A or B connection, set "BLACK LEVEL" in the picture. Hookups Notes • Connect the player directly to the 'standard definition' output. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this product and may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. In case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is...
... that the user switch the connection to the TV. If there are using A or B connection, set "BLACK LEVEL" in the picture. Hookups Notes • Connect the player directly to the 'standard definition' output. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this product and may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. In case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is...
Operating Instructions
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... (receiver), connect to its digital jack using D-2 or D-3 . With the following connections, you want to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder function on your AV amplifier (receiver) has 5.1 channel inputs, use D-1 . Stereo audio cord (not supplied) Coaxial digital cord or or (not supplied) or Monaural audio cord (not supplied) to coaxial or optical digital input [Speakers] AV amplifier (receiver) having 5.1ch inputs or/and a decoder HDMI cord (not supplied) to 5.1CH OUTPUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove...
... (receiver), connect to its digital jack using D-2 or D-3 . With the following connections, you want to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder function on your AV amplifier (receiver) has 5.1 channel inputs, use D-1 . Stereo audio cord (not supplied) Coaxial digital cord or or (not supplied) or Monaural audio cord (not supplied) to coaxial or optical digital input [Speakers] AV amplifier (receiver) having 5.1ch inputs or/and a decoder HDMI cord (not supplied) to 5.1CH OUTPUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove...
Operating Instructions
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... The Setup Display for selecting the type of signals you are complete. Is this player connected to your TV type. ◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV • 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN (page 78) 8 Press ENTER. B-1 C-1 • Select "LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO)." SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: BLUE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL(COMPONENT OUT): OFF COMPONENT OUT: INTERLACE 4:3 OUTPUT: INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE 9 Press X/x to select the type of jack used to view progressive video signals. ◆ Interlace format TV...
... The Setup Display for selecting the type of signals you are complete. Is this player connected to your TV type. ◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV • 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN (page 78) 8 Press ENTER. B-1 C-1 • Select "LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO)." SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: BLUE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL(COMPONENT OUT): OFF COMPONENT OUT: INTERLACE 4:3 OUTPUT: INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE 9 Press X/x to select the type of jack used to view progressive video signals. ◆ Interlace format TV...
Operating Instructions
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... power cord. -the player enters standby mode (Super Audio CD, CD, and DATA CD only). • Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play. • This function may not work (page 80). • The point where you stopped playing is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 3 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to select the item you want using the MENU/SORT button. The contents of a picture...
... power cord. -the player enters standby mode (Super Audio CD, CD, and DATA CD only). • Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play. • This function may not work (page 80). • The point where you stopped playing is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 3 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to select the item you want using the MENU/SORT button. The contents of a picture...
Operating Instructions
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... the age of some DVD VIDEOs can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to lock (page 33). The Control Menu appears. 3 Press X/x to the Control Menu. If the disc is set." The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control. 2 Press DISPLAY/FILE while the player is canceled. 1 Select a disc you set the 401st disc, the first disc is in stop playback. 70 5 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER...
... the age of some DVD VIDEOs can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to lock (page 33). The Control Menu appears. 3 Press X/x to the Control Menu. If the disc is set." The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control. 2 Press DISPLAY/FILE while the player is canceled. 1 Select a disc you set the 401st disc, the first disc is in stop playback. 70 5 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER...
Operating Instructions
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...; DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of a JPEG image. The default settings are underlined. ON Automatically starts playback when the player is output with no jitter. Resume playback can be stored in high resolution. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on . ◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Selects the picture in memory for the current disc in the Setup Display. ON OFF Stores the resume setting in pause mode. Select "CUSTOM SETUP...
...; DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of a JPEG image. The default settings are underlined. ON Automatically starts playback when the player is output with no jitter. Resume playback can be stored in high resolution. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on . ◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Selects the picture in memory for the current disc in the Setup Display. ON OFF Stores the resume setting in pause mode. Select "CUSTOM SETUP...
Operating Instructions
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... default settings are output to "D-PCM" (page 82). LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks - 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks OFF ON Normally, select this position. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - To use with your stereo. ◆ DIGITAL OUT (except Super Audio CD) Selects if audio signals are downmixed to "ON." Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded...
... default settings are output to "D-PCM" (page 82). LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks - 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks OFF ON Normally, select this position. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - To use with your stereo. ◆ DIGITAL OUT (except Super Audio CD) Selects if audio signals are downmixed to "ON." Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded...
Operating Instructions
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... LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks. Outputs audio signals according to 48 kHz/16 bit PCM. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a digital input jack. AUTO Normally, select this setting and keep their original format. RW only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. Notes • The analog audio signals from the HDMI OUT jack. • 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only) Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. 48kHz/16bit The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always...
... LINE OUT AUDIO L/R 1/2 jacks. Outputs audio signals according to 48 kHz/16 bit PCM. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a digital input jack. AUTO Normally, select this setting and keep their original format. RW only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. Notes • The analog audio signals from the HDMI OUT jack. • 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only) Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. 48kHz/16bit The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always...
Operating Instructions
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... reconnect the power cord. Change the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "TV TYPE" under "SCREEN SET UP." , The aspect ratio of the following difficulties while using a video jack other options. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set "COMPONENT OUT" to "PROGRESSIVE." If the problem still persists, consult your TV cannot accept the signal in "SCREEN SETUP" to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Connect the TV and the player using the player, use this case, set "COMPONENT OUT" in progressive format. The picture does not...
... reconnect the power cord. Change the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "TV TYPE" under "SCREEN SET UP." , The aspect ratio of the following difficulties while using a video jack other options. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set "COMPONENT OUT" to "PROGRESSIVE." If the problem still persists, consult your TV cannot accept the signal in "SCREEN SETUP" to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Connect the TV and the player using the player, use this case, set "COMPONENT OUT" in progressive format. The picture does not...
Operating Instructions
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... mode, or more than 8 M pixels in progressive JPEG. (Some progressive JPEG files cannot be played (page 39). , The DATA CD is not recorded in an MP3 format that is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data. , The player cannot play audio tracks in "AUDIO SETUP" to hear when playing a Dolby Digital, or DTS sound track. , Check the speaker connections and settings (page 24, 26, 81). , 5.1 channel sound is not correctly displayed. , The player can only display numbers...
... mode, or more than 8 M pixels in progressive JPEG. (Some progressive JPEG files cannot be played (page 39). , The DATA CD is not recorded in an MP3 format that is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data. , The player cannot play audio tracks in "AUDIO SETUP" to hear when playing a Dolby Digital, or DTS sound track. , Check the speaker connections and settings (page 24, 26, 81). , 5.1 channel sound is not correctly displayed. , The player can only display numbers...
Operating Instructions
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... Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, or Program Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD. , The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you may not be changed or turned off. , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 35). , Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track. The player starts playing the disc...
... Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, or Program Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD. , The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you may not be changed or turned off. , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 35). , Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track. The player starts playing the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... Child Lock 34 COMMAND MODE 16 COMPONENT OUT 79 Connecting 17 Continuous play DATA CD 64 DVD 32 Super Audio CD/CD/ VIDEO CD 32 Control Menu 12 CUSTOM 76 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 70 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 62 CUSTOM SETUP 80 D DATA CD 6, 64 DATE 67 DIGITAL OUT 81 Digital output 82 DIMMER 80 DISC 53 94 Disc Explorer 43 Disc Memo 48 Disc Memo Input 48 Display Control Menu Display 12 Disc Explorer display 44 Front panel display 9, 57 Setup Display 76...
... Child Lock 34 COMMAND MODE 16 COMPONENT OUT 79 Connecting 17 Continuous play DATA CD 64 DVD 32 Super Audio CD/CD/ VIDEO CD 32 Control Menu 12 CUSTOM 76 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 70 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 62 CUSTOM SETUP 80 D DATA CD 6, 64 DATE 67 DIGITAL OUT 81 Digital output 82 DIMMER 80 DISC 53 94 Disc Explorer 43 Disc Memo 48 Disc Memo Input 48 Display Control Menu Display 12 Disc Explorer display 44 Front panel display 9, 57 Setup Display 76...