Operating Instructions
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... be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a residential installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - let on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure. Before operating this player, please read this Sony CD/DVD Player. CAUTION The use of electric...
... be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a residential installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - let on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure. Before operating this player, please read this Sony CD/DVD Player. CAUTION The use of electric...
Operating Instructions
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... 4: Playing a Disc 20 Hookups 21 Hooking Up the Player 21 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 22 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 24 Step 3: Attaching the Jack Cover 32 Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord 33 Step 5: Quick Setup 34 Playing Discs 38 Playing Discs 38 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 40 Using the DVD's Menu 41 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc 41 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 42 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 43...
... 4: Playing a Disc 20 Hookups 21 Hooking Up the Player 21 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 22 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 24 Step 3: Attaching the Jack Cover 32 Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord 33 Step 5: Quick Setup 34 Playing Discs 38 Playing Discs 38 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 40 Using the DVD's Menu 41 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc 41 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 42 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 43...
Operating Instructions
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... Corporation. Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 98). • A disc recorded in the Packet Write format also cannot be available. For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Example of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of cellophane tape...
... Corporation. Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code (page 98). • A disc recorded in the Packet Write format also cannot be available. For more information, see the operating instructions for the recording device. Example of files and folders on CD-ROMs, defined by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of cellophane tape...
Operating Instructions
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... the on this player. SETUP (page 85) PROGRAM (page 44) SHUFFLE (page 46) REPEAT (page 46) A-B REPEAT (page 47) QUICK Setup (page 34) Use Quick Setup to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio outputs. Plays the title, chapter, or track in the order you can adjust other various settings. SUBTITLE (page 63) ANGLE (page 62) Displays the subtitles. ADVANCED (page 55) PARENTAL CONTROL (page 78...
... the on this player. SETUP (page 85) PROGRAM (page 44) SHUFFLE (page 46) REPEAT (page 46) A-B REPEAT (page 47) QUICK Setup (page 34) Use Quick Setup to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio outputs. Plays the title, chapter, or track in the order you can adjust other various settings. SUBTITLE (page 63) ANGLE (page 62) Displays the subtitles. ADVANCED (page 55) PARENTAL CONTROL (page 78...
Operating Instructions
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Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to S-VIDEO OUT l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 22 Select one of the patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). (yellow) (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S video cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player (yellow) to VIDEO OUT TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to S-VIDEO OUT l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 22 Select one of the patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). (yellow) (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S video cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player (yellow) to VIDEO OUT TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
Operating Instructions
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... not receive a clear image on the TV screen if you pass the player signals via the VCR. Note Do not connect your player to the audio input jacks (page 25). You will enjoy high quality images. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly. 23 Hookups A If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord (not supplied). Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to a VCR.
... not receive a clear image on the TV screen if you pass the player signals via the VCR. Note Do not connect your player to the audio input jacks (page 25). You will enjoy high quality images. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly. 23 Hookups A If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord (not supplied). Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to a VCR.
Operating Instructions
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... pictures on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • A-B Repeat Play does not work for "A-B REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF SET OFF 3 Press X/x to select (A-B REPEAT), then press ENTER. A-B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER . 4 During playback, when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. The set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is set...
... pictures on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • A-B Repeat Play does not work for "A-B REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF SET OFF 3 Press X/x to select (A-B REPEAT), then press ENTER. A-B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER . 4 During playback, when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. The set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is set...
Operating Instructions
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... to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP" to select (TVS), then press ENTER. Note that if you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD, the player does not output the Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (when you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS...
... to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP" to select (TVS), then press ENTER. Note that if you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD, the player does not output the Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (when you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS...
Operating Instructions
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...-R/ CD-RW drives and the recording software (not supplied) for the player to ISO9660 level 1, level 2 or Joliet format for details on the multi-session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in Multi Session. MP3 is image compression technology. See the instructions supplied with the extension ".MP3" or ".JPG," even if they are recorded in MP3PRO format. Playing a DATA...
...-R/ CD-RW drives and the recording software (not supplied) for the player to ISO9660 level 1, level 2 or Joliet format for details on the multi-session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in Multi Session. MP3 is image compression technology. See the instructions supplied with the extension ".MP3" or ".JPG," even if they are recorded in MP3PRO format. Playing a DATA...
Operating Instructions
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...2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 STOP DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER PASSWORD OFF Using Various Additional Functions continued , 79 H DISPLAY ENTER ORETURN X/x/c 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is already set . appears and then the screen returns to select (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press ENTER. The "CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL" display appears. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is in stop mode. "Custom parental control is replaced by c to move the cursor. To play , enter your password and press ENTER . 2 Enter your 4-digit password using X/x to select the digit, followed by...
...2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 STOP DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER PASSWORD OFF Using Various Additional Functions continued , 79 H DISPLAY ENTER ORETURN X/x/c 1 Press DISPLAY while the player is already set . appears and then the screen returns to select (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press ENTER. The "CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL" display appears. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is in stop mode. "Custom parental control is replaced by c to move the cursor. To play , enter your password and press ENTER . 2 Enter your 4-digit password using X/x to select the digit, followed by...
Operating Instructions
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..., enter your new password. The display for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be entered.) The display will ask you enter a new 4digit password, replace the disc in stop mode. To turn off the Parental Control function Set "LEVEL" to select "PASSWORD t," then press ENTER. In this player. • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you forget your 4-digit password using X/x to select the digit, followed by children)." The options for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 3 Press X/x to...
..., enter your new password. The display for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be entered.) The display will ask you enter a new 4digit password, replace the disc in stop mode. To turn off the Parental Control function Set "LEVEL" to select "PASSWORD t," then press ENTER. In this player. • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you forget your 4-digit password using X/x to select the digit, followed by children)." The options for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 3 Press X/x to...
Operating Instructions
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... TV/DVD switch to the default setting. Notes • Depending on the player for more than two seconds. Controlling Your TV, etc. The ?/1 indicator lights up in the player and the MS indicator is turned off . To turn off the Sound Feedback function When there is no disc in green. Controlling TVs with the supplied remote. with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you replace the batteries of the buttons...
... TV/DVD switch to the default setting. Notes • Depending on the player for more than two seconds. Controlling Your TV, etc. The ?/1 indicator lights up in the player and the MS indicator is turned off . To turn off the Sound Feedback function When there is no disc in green. Controlling TVs with the supplied remote. with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you replace the batteries of the buttons...
Operating Instructions
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... PLAY Selects the Auto Play setting when you play a DVD VIDEO on the player or remote is output with no jitter. AUTO FRAME The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is pressed. Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Use this position. Turn on the front panel display for a few seconds when a button on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. Settings and Adjustments continued , 89 The default settings are recorded. Starts playing when the player is output in high resolution. Select...
... PLAY Selects the Auto Play setting when you play a DVD VIDEO on the player or remote is output with no jitter. AUTO FRAME The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is pressed. Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Use this position. Turn on the front panel display for a few seconds when a button on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. Settings and Adjustments continued , 89 The default settings are recorded. Starts playing when the player is output in high resolution. Select...
Operating Instructions
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... sound distortion occurs. The player reduces the audio output level. See "Playing a track with priority may change. This function affects the output of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. • Depending on using the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 85). In this item to "ON." Select "AUDIO SETUP" in "Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track" on page 74. The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP...
... sound distortion occurs. The player reduces the audio output level. See "Playing a track with priority may change. This function affects the output of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. • Depending on using the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 85). In this item to "ON." Select "AUDIO SETUP" in "Playing an ATRAC3 Audio Track" on page 74. The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP...
Operating Instructions
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... audio signals are downmixed to "DPCM" in Dolby Digital format. The player does not output the audio signals via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack. DOLBY Select this when the player is minimal. For details on setting these items, see page 26. Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of the TV. MD or DAT deck For connection details, see "Setting the digital output signal." AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF Settings and Adjustments...
... audio signals are downmixed to "DPCM" in Dolby Digital format. The player does not output the audio signals via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack. DOLBY Select this when the player is minimal. For details on setting these items, see page 26. Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of the TV. MD or DAT deck For connection details, see "Setting the digital output signal." AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF Settings and Adjustments...
Operating Instructions
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... picture output from your player to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Sound distortion occurs. , Set "AUDIO ATT" in "TV TYPE" of "SCREEN SETUP," the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to "ON" (page 90). Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Picture noise appears. , The disc is not changed so that you connect your player directly...
... picture output from your player to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. Sound distortion occurs. , Set "AUDIO ATT" in "TV TYPE" of "SCREEN SETUP," the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to "ON" (page 90). Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Picture noise appears. , The disc is not changed so that you connect your player directly...
Operating Instructions
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... the screen in "CUSTOM SETUP" is locked. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal. You cannot play ATRAC3 audio tracks. "Playback limit exceeded" appears on the display. See the operating manual that comes with playback date restriction: , The current date is allowed. The subtitle language cannot be able to cancel these functions before playing a disc. , Resume Play has been selected. In the case of music data for the sound...
... the screen in "CUSTOM SETUP" is locked. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal. You cannot play ATRAC3 audio tracks. "Playback limit exceeded" appears on the display. See the operating manual that comes with playback date restriction: , The current date is allowed. The subtitle language cannot be able to cancel these functions before playing a disc. , Resume Play has been selected. In the case of music data for the sound...
Operating Instructions
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... digital. Dolby Digital (page 24, 92) Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. The rear channel is stereo and there is a recordable and rewritable disc with DVD players while a DVD-RW recorded in this format. DTS (page 24, 92) Digital audio compression technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound. The data capacity of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than that satisfies the demand for this format. Video mode complies with DVD VIDEO format...
... digital. Dolby Digital (page 24, 92) Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. The rear channel is stereo and there is a recordable and rewritable disc with DVD players while a DVD-RW recorded in this format. DTS (page 24, 92) Digital audio compression technology that Dolby Laboratories developed for surround sound. The data capacity of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than that satisfies the demand for this format. Video mode complies with DVD VIDEO format...
Operating Instructions
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... discs that changes the data to be recorded. SDMI SDMI which stands for home use using nothing more real audio presence. For example, "TVS WIDE" uses just two speakers to easily locate the point you are skipped or replaced with the DVD VIDEO. A region number is an exclusive definition for this technology brings the excitement of the picture. The player can play discs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures...
... discs that changes the data to be recorded. SDMI SDMI which stands for home use using nothing more real audio presence. For example, "TVS WIDE" uses just two speakers to easily locate the point you are skipped or replaced with the DVD VIDEO. A region number is an exclusive definition for this technology brings the excitement of the picture. The player can play discs with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures...
Operating Instructions
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... Digital output 26, 28, 30, 91 DIMMER 89 104 Disc mode 38 Display Control Menu Display 14 Front Panel Display 11 Setup Display 85 DOLBY DIGITAL 58, 92, 97 Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) 28, 91, 97 DOWNMIX 91 DTS 57, 92, 97 DVD 38, 97 DVD's menu 41 F Fast forward 49 Fast reverse 49 FILE 69, 76 File 98 Front Panel Display 11 H Handling discs 9 Hooking up 21 I INDEX 50 Index 98 J JPEG 65, 68, 75 L LANGUAGE SETUP 86 Locating a specific...
... Digital output 26, 28, 30, 91 DIMMER 89 104 Disc mode 38 Display Control Menu Display 14 Front Panel Display 11 Setup Display 85 DOLBY DIGITAL 58, 92, 97 Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) 28, 91, 97 DOWNMIX 91 DTS 57, 92, 97 DVD 38, 97 DVD's menu 41 F Fast forward 49 Fast reverse 49 FILE 69, 76 File 98 Front Panel Display 11 H Handling discs 9 Hooking up 21 I INDEX 50 Index 98 J JPEG 65, 68, 75 L LANGUAGE SETUP 86 Locating a specific...