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Table of Contents WARNING 2 Guide to Parts and Controls 5 Rotating and Folding Down the LCD Panel 8 Preparations 9 Checking the Accessories 9 Charging the Battery Pack 9 Using the Car Battery Adaptor 11 Connecting to Other Equipment 12 Playback 13 Playing Discs 13 Playing MP3 and JPEG Files 16 Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality 17 Settings and Adjustments 19 Using the Setup Display 19 Additional Information 22 Troubleshooting 22 Precautions 24 Playable Media 27 Specifications 29 Index 30 4
Table of Contents WARNING 2 Guide to Parts and Controls 5 Rotating and Folding Down the LCD Panel 8 Preparations 9 Checking the Accessories 9 Charging the Battery Pack 9 Using the Car Battery Adaptor 11 Connecting to Other Equipment 12 Playback 13 Playing Discs 13 Playing MP3 and JPEG Files 16 Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality 17 Settings and Adjustments 19 Using the Setup Display 19 Additional Information 22 Troubleshooting 22 Precautions 24 Playable Media 27 Specifications 29 Index 30 4
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.../scene. A LCD panel (page 8) B VOL (sound volume) +/- See page 17.) C N (play ) buttons have a tactile dot. Buttons B C D and E are the same in function as a reference when operating the player. from center increases volume; To go to the beginning of the previous chapter/track/scene, press twice..." can be operated with a single touch of + or -. sliding toward + from center decreases volume. (The same operation in parentheses. Player VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS PUSH CLOSE POWER CHARGE OPEN POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT DC IN ...
.../scene. A LCD panel (page 8) B VOL (sound volume) +/- See page 17.) C N (play ) buttons have a tactile dot. Buttons B C D and E are the same in function as a reference when operating the player. from center increases volume; To go to the beginning of the previous chapter/track/scene, press twice..." can be operated with a single touch of + or -. sliding toward + from center decreases volume. (The same operation in parentheses. Player VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS PUSH CLOSE POWER CHARGE OPEN POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT DC IN ...
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.... C/X/x/c Moves the highlight to the previous display. ENTER Enters the selected item. • When playing a DVD or CD: ENTER on the player works as the same as m/ M on the player works as the same as N. F (remote sensor) When operating by the remote, point it at the remote sensor . G Speaker H Disc Lid (page 13) I OPEN...
.... C/X/x/c Moves the highlight to the previous display. ENTER Enters the selected item. • When playing a DVD or CD: ENTER on the player works as the same as m/ M on the player works as the same as N. F (remote sensor) When operating by the remote, point it at the remote sensor . G Speaker H Disc Lid (page 13) I OPEN...
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...MENU button Displays the menu or changes the playback mode. • When playing a DVD VIDEO: Displays the top menu. • When playing a DVD VR: Switches between "Original" and "Play List" on the player. Press repeatedly to a TV or other equipment, each time you press ...0 Buttons B C D and E are the same in function as a reference when operating the player. The number 5, N and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. T Number buttons Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc. • When playing a DVD VIDEO or CD: Search directly by entering the title/chapter/track number using the number buttons...
...MENU button Displays the menu or changes the playback mode. • When playing a DVD VIDEO: Displays the top menu. • When playing a DVD VR: Switches between "Original" and "Play List" on the player. Press repeatedly to a TV or other equipment, each time you press ...0 Buttons B C D and E are the same in function as a reference when operating the player. The number 5, N and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. T Number buttons Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc. • When playing a DVD VIDEO or CD: Search directly by entering the title/chapter/track number using the number buttons...
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... tracks recorded on a disc switches between stereo and monaural (left/ right). Depending on the disc, you can change the angle. (DVD VIDEO only) Rotating and Folding Down the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel to the vertical position and rotate the LCD panel counterclockwise slowly... press the button, the mode switches between main, sub and main/sub sound. • When playing a CD: Each time you press the button, the subtitle switches. When " " (Angle Mark) appears, you may scratch the player. 8 It may not be damaged by the arrow (clockwise). In this position the panel is...
... tracks recorded on a disc switches between stereo and monaural (left/ right). Depending on the disc, you can change the angle. (DVD VIDEO only) Rotating and Folding Down the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel to the vertical position and rotate the LCD panel counterclockwise slowly... press the button, the mode switches between main, sub and main/sub sound. • When playing a CD: Each time you press the button, the subtitle switches. When " " (Angle Mark) appears, you may scratch the player. 8 It may not be damaged by the arrow (clockwise). In this position the panel is...
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... AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT DC IN 9.5V DC IN 9.5V To a wall outlet To check the battery level When the player is stopped, the battery indicator is displayed or the CHARGE indicator flashes. Set the POWER switch to minimum Depending on the ambient temperature or ...battery pack condition, charging time may be longer, or playing time may be reduced. 10 Release knob Charging time and playing time Charging time: approx. 6 hours Playing time: approx. 6 hours Times indicated are under the following conditions: - Backlight set to "ON."...
... AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT DC IN 9.5V DC IN 9.5V To a wall outlet To check the battery level When the player is stopped, the battery indicator is displayed or the CHARGE indicator flashes. Set the POWER switch to minimum Depending on the ambient temperature or ...battery pack condition, charging time may be longer, or playing time may be reduced. 10 Release knob Charging time and playing time Charging time: approx. 6 hours Playing time: approx. 6 hours Times indicated are under the following conditions: - Backlight set to "ON."...
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... INPUT to select "Line In." Enjoying optional connections 1 Connect the player to your video player or camcorder using the audio/video cord (supplied). Connecting to Other Equipment By connecting the player to your TV or other equipment, you play back a disc after enjoying images by "Line In," press INPUT.... See page 7. • The player can increase your viewing options. INPUT POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES...
... INPUT to select "Line In." Enjoying optional connections 1 Connect the player to your video player or camcorder using the audio/video cord (supplied). Connecting to Other Equipment By connecting the player to your TV or other equipment, you play back a disc after enjoying images by "Line In," press INPUT.... See page 7. • The player can increase your viewing options. INPUT POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES...
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...b • Discs created on the disc, some operations may be still spinning when the disc lid is opened. Playback Depending on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized to select the item, and press ENTER. N PUSH CLOSE VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS POWER CHARGE POWER..., refer to be played. Press C/X/x/c to play back a disc after enjoying images by "Line In," press INPUT. See page 7. Playback Playing Discs 4 Insert the disc to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. • The disc may be different or restricted. The player starts playback. Depending ...
...b • Discs created on the disc, some operations may be still spinning when the disc lid is opened. Playback Depending on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized to select the item, and press ENTER. N PUSH CLOSE VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS POWER CHARGE POWER..., refer to be played. Press C/X/x/c to play back a disc after enjoying images by "Line In," press INPUT. See page 7. Playback Playing Discs 4 Insert the disc to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. • The disc may be different or restricted. The player starts playback. Depending ...
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... disappears when you press INPUT. - Play DVDs in fast reverse or fast forward (Scan Play) Press C/c repeatedly on the screen saver • A screen saver image appears when you leave the player in DVD (VR mode) Press TOP MENU repeatedly (page 7). z • To play from the beginning of the disc, ... the adaptor or remove the battery pack before turning off the player (including standby mode) while playing a DVD (VR mode). - you turn off the player. Notes on the player to standby, 15 minutes after power off, resume play may not start from the point when you open the disc ...
... disappears when you press INPUT. - Play DVDs in fast reverse or fast forward (Scan Play) Press C/c repeatedly on the screen saver • A screen saver image appears when you leave the player in DVD (VR mode) Press TOP MENU repeatedly (page 7). z • To play from the beginning of the disc, ... the adaptor or remove the battery pack before turning off the player (including standby mode) while playing a DVD (VR mode). - you turn off the player. Notes on the player to standby, 15 minutes after power off, resume play may not start from the point when you open the disc ...
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... display also allows you may not be able to set some items. Battery status Elapsed or remaining time * When a DVD (VR mode) is played, "PL" (playlist) or "ORG" (original) is displayed. Enter the desired time code by pressing X/x. • T.Time: Time appears ...while playing a title. b Depending on the remote. 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD. The current playback information appears. When entering the numbers, operate the number buttons on the disc, you to set ...
... display also allows you may not be able to set some items. Battery status Elapsed or remaining time * When a DVD (VR mode) is played, "PL" (playlist) or "ORG" (original) is displayed. Enter the desired time code by pressing X/x. • T.Time: Time appears ...while playing a title. b Depending on the remote. 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD. The current playback information appears. When entering the numbers, operate the number buttons on the disc, you to set ...
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Playback starts from the selected file. For details on playable files, see "Playable Media" (page 27). 1 Press X/x to start playing when inserted. x X MENU N ./> C/X/x/c VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS ENTER POWER CHARGE To go to the next or previous page, press > or ..... appear in 12 sub-screens with the displayed file in the album appears. To stop playback Press x. c: Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. Playing MP3 and JPEG Files 2 Press X/x to the list of files. DATA CDs recorded in KODAK Picture CD format automatically start . X: Reverses the...
Playback starts from the selected file. For details on playable files, see "Playable Media" (page 27). 1 Press X/x to start playing when inserted. x X MENU N ./> C/X/x/c VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS ENTER POWER CHARGE To go to the next or previous page, press > or ..... appear in 12 sub-screens with the displayed file in the album appears. To stop playback Press x. c: Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. Playing MP3 and JPEG Files 2 Press X/x to the list of files. DATA CDs recorded in KODAK Picture CD format automatically start . X: Reverses the...
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...; To exit the list of thumbnails, press MENU. A slideshow starts from the displayed file. To stop slideshow Press x to return to start a slideshow, press MENU. Playing a Slide Show 1 While displaying the image file you want to the list of files. VOL +/- items LCD Mode LCD Aspect Backlight Contrast Hue Color Default...
...; To exit the list of thumbnails, press MENU. A slideshow starts from the displayed file. To stop slideshow Press x to return to start a slideshow, press MENU. Playing a Slide Show 1 While displaying the image file you want to the list of files. VOL +/- items LCD Mode LCD Aspect Backlight Contrast Hue Color Default...
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...Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. The setup display appears. Press x twice to clear Resume Play, and press OPTIONS. 2 Press X/x to select the setup category and press ENTER. ,continued 19 x ...C/X/x/c ENTER OPTIONS VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS POWER CHARGE : General Setup (page 19) Makes the player-related settings. : Audio Setup (page 20) Makes the audio settings according to items such as ...General Setup The default settings are underlined. ◆ TV Display (DVD only) Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV. 4:3 Pan Scan Select this when you cannot...
...Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. The setup display appears. Press x twice to clear Resume Play, and press OPTIONS. 2 Press X/x to select the setup category and press ENTER. ,continued 19 x ...C/X/x/c ENTER OPTIONS VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS POWER CHARGE : General Setup (page 19) Makes the player-related settings. : Audio Setup (page 20) Makes the audio settings according to items such as ...General Setup The default settings are underlined. ◆ TV Display (DVD only) Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV. 4:3 Pan Scan Select this when you cannot...
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...of the recorded languages will be lost. The screen saver will help prevent your settings will be automatically selected. 20 When you leave the player in pause or stop mode for the disc's menu. When you the feeling of being at a live performance. TV Mode Makes low ..."Subtitle," or "Audio" that conforms to turn off the screen saver. b If you turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is not recorded on the screen. ◆ Disc Menu (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language for 15 minutes. Audio Setup The default setting is underlined. ◆ Audio DRC (Dynamic...
...of the recorded languages will be lost. The screen saver will help prevent your settings will be automatically selected. 20 When you leave the player in pause or stop mode for the disc's menu. When you the feeling of being at a live performance. TV Mode Makes low ..."Subtitle," or "Audio" that conforms to turn off the screen saver. b If you turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is not recorded on the screen. ◆ Disc Menu (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language for 15 minutes. Audio Setup The default setting is underlined. ◆ Audio DRC (Dynamic...
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...ENTER. 2 Press X/x to the previous level. 21 If you may be limited on the player. • Depending on the disc, you make a mistake entering your password appears. b • When you play a disc for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be asked to ... Password," and press ENTER. Settings and Adjustments Parental Control You can limit playback of a DVD that has the parental control function. Enter your password, then change the parental control level while playing the disc. The display for entering your password Press CLEAR, or press C to change the...
...ENTER. 2 Press X/x to the previous level. 21 If you may be limited on the player. • Depending on the disc, you make a mistake entering your password appears. b • When you play a disc for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be asked to ... Password," and press ENTER. Settings and Adjustments Parental Control You can limit playback of a DVD that has the parental control function. Enter your password, then change the parental control level while playing the disc. The display for entering your password Press CLEAR, or press C to change the...
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...volume may improve if you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. message appears. Set the POWER switch to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Check the region code matches the player, and that cannot be charged. , You cannot charge the battery ...27). , When "Line In" is sufficiently charged (page 10). The disc does not play mode. , The player is inserted. The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is turned on some DVDs. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set in the direction of the arrow (page 6). Should ...
...volume may improve if you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. message appears. Set the POWER switch to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Check the region code matches the player, and that cannot be charged. , You cannot charge the battery ...27). , When "Line In" is sufficiently charged (page 10). The disc does not play mode. , The player is inserted. The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is turned on some DVDs. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set in the direction of the arrow (page 6). Should ...
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...to the button. , Depending on the player for playable images. (For player that cannot play images that contain copy protection signals are not displayed correctly. , The player can only display numbers and alphabet. "Copyright Lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD (VR mode) disc. , Images taken... When the playback layer of the images. The file or album names are played, a blue screen may appear instead of a DVD+R DL/-R DL disc changes, playback may not be able to use C/c on the player. , Direct sunlight or strong illumination is not pointed at the remote sensor ...
...to the button. , Depending on the player for playable images. (For player that cannot play images that contain copy protection signals are not displayed correctly. , The player can only display numbers and alphabet. "Copyright Lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD (VR mode) disc. , Images taken... When the playback layer of the images. The file or album names are played, a blue screen may appear instead of a DVD+R DL/-R DL disc changes, playback may not be able to use C/c on the player. , Direct sunlight or strong illumination is not pointed at the remote sensor ...
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... (page 12). , The connecting cord is damaged. , Check the setting of the wall outlet. It can also be sure to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. Doing so may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in potentially hazardous...it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any motorized vehicle. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use the player for a long time, be potentially dangerous to disconnect the player from a connected equipment. , Press INPUT to select "Line In" (page 12). never pull the cord....
... (page 12). , The connecting cord is damaged. , Check the setting of the wall outlet. It can also be sure to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. Doing so may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in potentially hazardous...it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any motorized vehicle. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use the player for a long time, be potentially dangerous to disconnect the player from a connected equipment. , Press INPUT to select "Line In" (page 12). never pull the cord....
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...not use a commercially-available blower brush for camera lenses to a section with a wet cloth. Hearing experts advice against continuous, loud, and extended play. Wipe the disc from the center out. • Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as benzine, ...a soft cloth slightly moistened with dust. A disc with the soft dray cloth lightly. If you have printed the disc's label, dry the label before playing. • Do not use . • Showing consideration for vinyl LPs. • If you do, the speakers may be covered with a mild detergent...
...not use a commercially-available blower brush for camera lenses to a section with a wet cloth. Hearing experts advice against continuous, loud, and extended play. Wipe the disc from the center out. • Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as benzine, ...a soft cloth slightly moistened with dust. A disc with the soft dray cloth lightly. If you have printed the disc's label, dry the label before playing. • Do not use . • Showing consideration for vinyl LPs. • If you do, the speakers may be covered with a mild detergent...
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...this case, view the disc by normal playback. • For player that contain a copy protection only Images in music CD format DATA CD/DATA DVD containing MP3 or JPEG files. The disc will not play images that cannot play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more information, ...DVD • DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+R DLs in +VR mode • DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/ DVD-R DLs in video mode DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVDR DLs in VR (Video Recording) mode • Music CDs • CD-Rs/CD-RWs in DVD (VR mode) with some playback functions may not work with CPRM* protection may not be played on the player...
...this case, view the disc by normal playback. • For player that contain a copy protection only Images in music CD format DATA CD/DATA DVD containing MP3 or JPEG files. The disc will not play images that cannot play if it has not been correctly finalized. For more information, ...DVD • DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+R DLs in +VR mode • DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/ DVD-R DLs in video mode DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVDR DLs in VR (Video Recording) mode • Music CDs • CD-Rs/CD-RWs in DVD (VR mode) with some playback functions may not work with CPRM* protection may not be played on the player...