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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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... Stops playback. . (previous) Skips to the next chapter/track/scene. A LCD panel (page 8) B VOL (sound volume) +/- See page 17.) C N (play ) buttons have a tactile dot. To go to the beginning of the previous chapter/track/scene, press twice. > (next) Skips to the beginning of + or -. Buttons...pages indicated in parentheses. sliding toward + from center decreases volume. (The same operation in function as a reference when operating the player. Player VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS PUSH CLOSE POWER CHARGE OPEN POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT...
... Stops playback. . (previous) Skips to the next chapter/track/scene. A LCD panel (page 8) B VOL (sound volume) +/- See page 17.) C N (play ) buttons have a tactile dot. To go to the beginning of the previous chapter/track/scene, press twice. > (next) Skips to the beginning of + or -. Buttons...pages indicated in parentheses. sliding toward + from center decreases volume. (The same operation in function as a reference when operating the player. Player VOL DISPLAY MENU RETURN OPTIONS PUSH CLOSE POWER CHARGE OPEN POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT...
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... file: Displays the list of the arrow. See page 16. C/X/x/c Moves the highlight to select a displayed item. • When playing a DVD or CD: C/c on the player works as the same as N. G Speaker H Disc Lid (page 13) I OPEN button (page 13) Opens the disc lid. N HOLD switch To avoid accidental button operation ...
... file: Displays the list of the arrow. See page 16. C/X/x/c Moves the highlight to select a displayed item. • When playing a DVD or CD: C/c on the player works as the same as N. G Speaker H Disc Lid (page 13) I OPEN button (page 13) Opens the disc lid. N HOLD switch To avoid accidental button operation ...
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U TOP 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. The number 5, N and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. To switch a title or chapter, press C/ c. ...Depending on the disc, the choice of language varies. • When playing a DVD VR: Each time you press the button, the LCD screen image switches as follows: • Playing an inserted disc: When turning on the player, the default is applied. • Line In: When inputting a...
U TOP 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. The number 5, N and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. To switch a title or chapter, press C/ c. ...Depending on the disc, the choice of language varies. • When playing a DVD VR: Each time you press the button, the LCD screen image switches as follows: • Playing an inserted disc: When turning on the player, the default is applied. • Line In: When inputting a...
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... recorded on a disc switches between main, sub and main/sub sound. • When playing a CD: Each time you press the button, the subtitle switches. 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...the LCD panel 180 degrees clockwise, push the LCD panel down onto the main body of language varies. (DVD only) ANGLE button Changes the angle. When " " (Angle Mark) appears, you may scratch the player. 8 It may not be damaged by the arrow (clockwise). To return the LCD panel to its ...
... recorded on a disc switches between main, sub and main/sub sound. • When playing a CD: Each time you press the button, the subtitle switches. 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...the LCD panel 180 degrees clockwise, push the LCD panel down onto the main body of language varies. (DVD only) ANGLE button Changes the angle. When " " (Angle Mark) appears, you may scratch the player. 8 It may not be damaged by the arrow (clockwise). To return the LCD panel to its ...
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... are under the following conditions: - Backlight set to minimum Depending on the ambient temperature or battery pack condition, charging time may be longer, or playing time may be reduced. 10 Headphone use - z If the POWER indicator lights up instead of the arrow. Moderate temperature (20°C (68°...INPUT 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. AC power Adaptor (supplied) When charging ends, the CHARGE indicator lights ...
... are under the following conditions: - Backlight set to minimum Depending on the ambient temperature or battery pack condition, charging time may be longer, or playing time may be reduced. 10 Headphone use - z If the POWER indicator lights up instead of the arrow. Moderate temperature (20°C (68°...INPUT 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. AC power Adaptor (supplied) When charging ends, the CHARGE indicator lights ...
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... camcorder using the audio/video cord (supplied). Although connecting is not used. 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. INPUT POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB INPUT AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ ...OUT DC IN 9.5V AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT To AUDIO/ VIDEO output jacks of a video player or camcorder POWER OFF ON...
... camcorder using the audio/video cord (supplied). Although connecting is not used. 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. INPUT POWER OFF ON HOLD PHONES AB INPUT AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ ...OUT DC IN 9.5V AUDIO IN/ OUT VIDEO IN/ OUT To AUDIO/ VIDEO output jacks of a video player or camcorder POWER OFF ON...
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... finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. • The disc may be different or restricted. The player starts playback. To stop playback Press x. 1 Open the LCD panel. Depending on the disc, a menu... may be still spinning when the disc lid is opened. b • Discs created on DVD recorders must be played. Playback Depending on the disc lid to...
... finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. • The disc may be different or restricted. The player starts playback. To stop playback Press x. 1 Open the LCD panel. Depending on the disc, a menu... may be still spinning when the disc lid is opened. b • Discs created on DVD recorders must be played. Playback Depending on the disc lid to...
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... MENU repeatedly (page 7). you disconnect the adaptor or remove the battery pack before turning off the player (including standby mode) while playing a DVD (VR mode). - Play CDs randomly (Random Play) Press MENU repeatedly (page 6). * DVD VIDEO only 14 you stop point, Resume play from exactly the same point. • The resume point is cleared when: - z • To...
... MENU repeatedly (page 7). you disconnect the adaptor or remove the battery pack before turning off the player (including standby mode) while playing a DVD (VR mode). - Play CDs randomly (Random Play) Press MENU repeatedly (page 6). * DVD VIDEO only 14 you stop point, Resume play from exactly the same point. • The resume point is cleared when: - z • To...
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.... 2 Press X/x to set a title/chapter or change sound/ subtitle, and so on the remote. 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD. The playback information display also allows you can check the current playback information. When entering the numbers, operate the number buttons on...Remain," "Chapter Elapsed," or "Chapter Remain" by pressing the number buttons. • C.Time: Time appears while playing a chapter. Playback Using the Playback Information Display While playing a DVD, you to select items and press ENTER. • Title: Select the title number by pressing X/x or number buttons...
.... 2 Press X/x to set a title/chapter or change sound/ subtitle, and so on the remote. 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD. The playback information display also allows you can check the current playback information. When entering the numbers, operate the number buttons on...Remain," "Chapter Elapsed," or "Chapter Remain" by pressing the number buttons. • C.Time: Time appears while playing a chapter. Playback Using the Playback Information Display While playing a DVD, you to select items and press ENTER. • Title: Select the title number by pressing X/x or number buttons...
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.... Rotate every file. The image files in the album appear in 12 sub-screens with the displayed file in KODAK Picture CD format automatically 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 .. • To ... press ENTER. c: Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. x: Reverses the image horizontally (left and right). X: Reverses the image vertically (up and down). You can play MP3 and JPEG files. DATA CDs recorded in the lead. 16 To restart playback, press X again.
.... Rotate every file. The image files in the album appear in 12 sub-screens with the displayed file in KODAK Picture CD format automatically 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 .. • To ... press ENTER. c: Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. x: Reverses the image horizontally (left and right). X: Reverses the image vertically (up and down). You can play MP3 and JPEG files. DATA CDs recorded in the lead. 16 To restart playback, press X again.
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... list of thumbnails, select "bPrev" or "NextB" at the bottom of thumbnails. Press MENU to return to the list of the screen, and press ENTER. Playing a Slide Show 1 While displaying the image file you want to select "Slide Show" at the bottom of the screen, and press ENTER. • To exit...
... list of thumbnails, select "bPrev" or "NextB" at the bottom of thumbnails. Press MENU to return to the list of the screen, and press ENTER. Playing a Slide Show 1 While displaying the image file you want to select "Slide Show" at the bottom of the screen, and press ENTER. • To exit...
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... player is in stop mode. The setup display appears. Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN 3 Press X/x to select "Setup," and press ENTER. setup category items General Setup TV Display Angle Mark Screen Saver Default 16 : 9 On On 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 connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with bands on the upper and lower portions of the following items by pressing X/x and ENTER. Press x twice to clear Resume Play, and press OPTIONS...
... player is in stop mode. The setup display appears. Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN 3 Press X/x to select "Setup," and press ENTER. setup category items General Setup TV Display Angle Mark Screen Saver Default 16 : 9 On On 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 connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with bands on the upper and lower portions of the following items by pressing X/x and ENTER. Press x twice to clear Resume Play, and press OPTIONS...
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Off Deactivates the screen saver function. ◆ Default Each function returns to turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is selected. When you select "Off," no subtitle is displayed. ◆ Audio (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language of being at a live performance. Note that all of your settings will help prevent your ...for the disc's menu. On Activates the screen saver function. Standard Standard sound. The screen saver will be automatically selected. 20 b If you leave the player in "Disc Menu," "Subtitle," or "Audio" that conforms to "Audio DRC."
Off Deactivates the screen saver function. ◆ Default Each function returns to turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is selected. When you select "Off," no subtitle is displayed. ◆ Audio (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language of being at a live performance. Note that all of your settings will help prevent your ...for the disc's menu. On Activates the screen saver function. Standard Standard sound. The screen saver will be automatically selected. 20 b If you leave the player in "Disc Menu," "Subtitle," or "Audio" that conforms to "Audio DRC."
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..."Change" is set the parental control, you make a mistake entering your password appears. If the Resume Play mode is canceled, the level returns to change the level. Parental Control Password OK Enter password, then ... buttons on the remote, and press ENTER. When you may be limited on the player. • Depending on the disc, you operate this case, enter your password, ..."Verify Password." ◆ Parental Control (DVD VIDEO only) Set the limitation level. Settings and Adjustments Parental Control You can limit playback of a DVD that has the parental control function. The...
..."Change" is set the parental control, you make a mistake entering your password appears. If the Resume Play mode is canceled, the level returns to change the level. Parental Control Password OK Enter password, then ... buttons on the remote, and press ENTER. When you may be limited on the player. • Depending on the disc, you operate this case, enter your password, ..."Verify Password." ◆ Parental Control (DVD VIDEO only) Set the limitation level. Settings and Adjustments Parental Control You can limit playback of a DVD that has the parental control function. The...
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...Line In" is turned on some DVDs. The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is sufficiently charged (page 10). message appears. Check the region code matches the player, and that the battery pack is low on . The battery pack cannot be played is a structural property of the LCD.... The sound volume may improve if you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Set the brightness in the direction of the following difficulties while using the player, use this disc." Change the setting (page 21). , Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 25).
...Line In" is turned on some DVDs. The sound volume is low. , The sound volume is sufficiently charged (page 10). message appears. Check the region code matches the player, and that the battery pack is low on . The battery pack cannot be played is a structural property of the LCD.... The sound volume may improve if you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Set the brightness in the direction of the following difficulties while using the player, use this disc." Change the setting (page 21). , Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 25).
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... the remote. The MP3 or JPEG file cannot be able to perform certain operations. "Copyright Lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD (VR mode) disc. , Images taken from digital broadcasts, etc., may take a while when looking for the disc menu. It may not... be able to use C/c on the player for playable images. (For player that cannot play images that contain copy protection signals are displayed as complete copy protection signals, single copy signals, and restriction-free signals. " ...
... the remote. The MP3 or JPEG file cannot be able to perform certain operations. "Copyright Lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD (VR mode) disc. , Images taken from digital broadcasts, etc., may take a while when looking for the disc menu. It may not... be able to use C/c on the player for playable images. (For player that cannot play images that contain copy protection signals are displayed as complete copy protection signals, single copy signals, and restriction-free signals. " ...
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...wet hands. Wall outlet AC power adaptor (supplied) AC plug adaptor (not supplied) • Do not connect the AC power adaptor to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. Hookup There is no picture or sound from the wall outlet. Doing so... TV or amplifier. , When "Line In" is displayed, press INPUT (page 12). On power sources • If you are not going to use the player for a long time, be potentially dangerous to a traveler's electric transformer, which may cause shock hazard. • Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor, if...
...wet hands. Wall outlet AC power adaptor (supplied) AC plug adaptor (not supplied) • Do not connect the AC power adaptor to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. Hookup There is no picture or sound from the wall outlet. Doing so... TV or amplifier. , When "Line In" is displayed, press INPUT (page 12). On power sources • If you are not going to use the player for a long time, be potentially dangerous to a traveler's electric transformer, which may cause shock hazard. • Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor, if...
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... Wipe the disc from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as the temperature may result. • If picture/sound is played. On headphones • Preventing hearing damage: Avoid using headphones at a moderate level. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls... with a soft cloth slightly moistened with dust. If water enters, a malfunction may rise considerably inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use a commercially-available blower brush for camera lenses to clean the lens. ...
... Wipe the disc from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as the temperature may result. • If picture/sound is played. On headphones • Preventing hearing damage: Avoid using headphones at a moderate level. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls... with a soft cloth slightly moistened with dust. If water enters, a malfunction may rise considerably inside the car. • After playing, store the disc in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use a commercially-available blower brush for camera lenses to clean the lens. ...
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...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...characteristics of images. ,continued 27 The disc will not play images that some DVD+RWs/+Rs/+R DLs, even if they contain a copy protection signal. In this case, view the disc by normal playback. • For player that cannot play if it has not been correctly finalized. b ...
...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...characteristics of images. ,continued 27 The disc will not play images that some DVD+RWs/+Rs/+R DLs, even if they contain a copy protection signal. In this case, view the disc by normal playback. • For player that cannot play if it has not been correctly finalized. b ...