Limited Warranty
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...which is evidence that the unit is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. ...you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in the United States. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is valid only in either its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to obtain warranty ...
...which is evidence that the unit is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. ...you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in the United States. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is valid only in either its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to obtain warranty ...
Dimensions Diagram
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SONY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INACCURACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES . Prerelease Cut Sheet DVP-NC555ES DESCRIPTION: DIMENSIONS 5 DVD Changer (WHD): 17 " x 5 3/8 " x 17 1/8 " WEIGHT: 18 lbs approx RMT-D155A REMOTE COMMANDER POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 24 W FRONT VIEW 17 " R 4 3/4" ... Cut Sheet Consumer Integrated Systems • Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656 • FAX (201) 930 7891 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.
SONY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INACCURACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES . Prerelease Cut Sheet DVP-NC555ES DESCRIPTION: DIMENSIONS 5 DVD Changer (WHD): 17 " x 5 3/8 " x 17 1/8 " WEIGHT: 18 lbs approx RMT-D155A REMOTE COMMANDER POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 24 W FRONT VIEW 17 " R 4 3/4" ... Cut Sheet Consumer Integrated Systems • Park Ridge, New Jersey 07656 • FAX (201) 930 7891 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.
Operating Instructions
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3-082-036-11(2) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service. Record the serial number in Canada If this product. Model No. DVP-NC555ES Serial No For Customers in the space provided ...below. Refer to us at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-...
3-082-036-11(2) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service. Record the serial number in Canada If this product. Model No. DVP-NC555ES Serial No For Customers in the space provided ...below. Refer to us at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-...
Operating Instructions
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... the laser beam used in this manual could void your authority to comply with the limits for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Note This equipment has been tested and found to operate this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that any change or modifications not expressly approved in accordance with this product will not... service shop. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. If this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. Before operating this player, please read this equipment does cause harmful interference to rain or moisture.
... the laser beam used in this manual could void your authority to comply with the limits for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Note This equipment has been tested and found to operate this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that any change or modifications not expressly approved in accordance with this product will not... service shop. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. If this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. Before operating this player, please read this equipment does cause harmful interference to rain or moisture.
Operating Instructions
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...Play the Following Discs 6 Notes About the Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 9 Guide to the Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 21 Step 5: Connecting...Discs 31 Playing Discs 31 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-RW Disc 35 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD Disc 36 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (...
...Play the Following Discs 6 Notes About the Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 9 Guide to the Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Preparing the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 21 Step 5: Connecting...Discs 31 Playing Discs 31 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-RW Disc 35 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD Disc 36 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (...
Operating Instructions
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...to play DVD VIDEO discs (playback only) labeled with identical region codes. will play any other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the remote. This system is used in this player. X DVP-XXXX ...0-000-000-00 Region code 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO (page 82) DVD-RW (page 82) Super Audio CD (page 84) VIDEO CD Music CD "DVD VIDEO" and "DVD-RW" are described below: Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs in video mode or DVD+RWs/DVD...
...to play DVD VIDEO discs (playback only) labeled with identical region codes. will play any other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the remote. This system is used in this player. X DVP-XXXX ...0-000-000-00 Region code 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO (page 82) DVD-RW (page 82) Super Audio CD (page 84) VIDEO CD Music CD "DVD VIDEO" and "DVD-RW" are described below: Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs in video mode or DVD+RWs/DVD...
Operating Instructions
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...coding technology that protects copyright for images. • Music discs encoded with CPRM* protection may not be playable by this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some that do not conform to the instructions supplied...of files and folders on CDROMs defined by ISO (International Standard Organization). patents and other intellectual property rights. Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in the following discs: • All CD-ROMs (...
...coding technology that protects copyright for images. • Music discs encoded with CPRM* protection may not be playable by this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some that do not conform to the instructions supplied...of files and folders on CDROMs defined by ISO (International Standard Organization). patents and other intellectual property rights. Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD VIDEO with a different region code. • A disc recorded in the following discs: • All CD-ROMs (...
Operating Instructions
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...). When "DIMMER" is set to "AUTO OFF" or "OFF (FL OFF)," the FL OFF indicator is not displayed. Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Disc type Disc numbers (32) Current disc Lights up when you can adjust the lighting of Super Audio CD discs, the disc...
...). When "DIMMER" is set to "AUTO OFF" or "OFF (FL OFF)," the FL OFF indicator is not displayed. Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Disc type Disc numbers (32) Current disc Lights up when you can adjust the lighting of Super Audio CD discs, the disc...
Operating Instructions
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ANGLE button (57) ea A-B button (45) es VIDEO CONTROL button (58) ed REPEAT button (44) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. Remote A TV/DVD switch (67) B Z OPEN/CLOSE button (32) C Number buttons (35) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (41) E ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (32) F X PAUSE ...
ANGLE button (57) ea A-B button (45) es VIDEO CONTROL button (58) ed REPEAT button (44) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. Remote A TV/DVD switch (67) B Z OPEN/CLOSE button (32) C Number buttons (35) The number 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (41) E ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (32) F X PAUSE ...
Operating Instructions
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...X Pause, x Stop, etc.) Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message 1 12 (27) 18 (34) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH SUBTITLE Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN Type of disc being played back Playing time Current setting Options * Displays the... and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only. Control Menu Display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on ), track number for VIDEO CDs...
...X Pause, x Stop, etc.) Selected item Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message 1 12 (27) 18 (34) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH SUBTITLE Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN Type of disc being played back Playing time Current setting Options * Displays the... and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only. Control Menu Display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on ), track number for VIDEO CDs...
Operating Instructions
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... (page 47) Selects the track to be played. SUBTITLE (page 57) Displays the subtitles. SURROUND (page 56) Selects the surround functions. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text, or the DATA CD's track name. List of Control Menu Items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page... Selects the type of the disc currently playing. MULTI/2CH (page 36) Selects the playback area on this player. 14 ADVANCED (page 52) Displays the information (bit rate or layer) of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST. ANGLE (page 57) Changes the...
... (page 47) Selects the track to be played. SUBTITLE (page 57) Displays the subtitles. SURROUND (page 56) Selects the surround functions. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text, or the DATA CD's track name. List of Control Menu Items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page... Selects the type of the disc currently playing. MULTI/2CH (page 36) Selects the playback area on this player. 14 ADVANCED (page 52) Displays the information (bit rate or layer) of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST. ANGLE (page 57) Changes the...
Operating Instructions
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...setting for the supplied remote (DVD 1), set the command mode for this player and the supplied remote to select the command mode (DVD 1, DVD 2, or DVD 3) so that differs from the other Sony DVD player. The default command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote is DVD 1. 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL ...apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3. 2 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to one that the setting ...
...setting for the supplied remote (DVD 1), set the command mode for this player and the supplied remote to select the command mode (DVD 1, DVD 2, or DVD 3) so that differs from the other Sony DVD player. The default command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote is DVD 1. 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL ...apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3. 2 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to one that the setting ...
Operating Instructions
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... MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN SELECT SELECTABLE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AC IN CD/DVD player to S-LINK/CONTROL S IN (page 19) S-LINK CONTROL S TV or other equipment with an S-link (CONTROL S) jack l : Signal flow to view progressive signal (480p) pictures... order to S VIDEO OUT 1 or 2 INPUT B S VIDEO S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) 18 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver).
... MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN SELECT SELECTABLE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AC IN CD/DVD player to S-LINK/CONTROL S IN (page 19) S-LINK CONTROL S TV or other equipment with an S-link (CONTROL S) jack l : Signal flow to view progressive signal (480p) pictures... order to S VIDEO OUT 1 or 2 INPUT B S VIDEO S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) 18 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver).
Operating Instructions
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VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to be displayed in the picture. If there are fully compatible with ... that not all high definition television sets are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service center. 20 Notes • Connect the player directly to the TV. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may cause artifacts to the 'standard definition' output.
VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to be displayed in the picture. If there are fully compatible with ... that not all high definition television sets are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service center. 20 Notes • Connect the player directly to the TV. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may cause artifacts to the 'standard definition' output.
Operating Instructions
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... the TV's audio input jack. (yellow) TV (white) (red) to a monaural TV, use your TV This connection will use a stereomono conversion cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN...
... the TV's audio input jack. (yellow) TV (white) (red) to a monaural TV, use your TV This connection will use a stereomono conversion cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN...
Operating Instructions
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... only, use B-2 . If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use B-1 . c continued 23 CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 ... input (white) (red) to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your speakers. In this case, you can also connect the player directly to audio input [Speakers] Stereo amplifier (receiver) Front (L) Front (R) l: Signal flow MD deck/DAT deck z Hint To realize ...
... only, use B-2 . If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use B-1 . c continued 23 CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 ... input (white) (red) to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your speakers. In this case, you can also connect the player directly to audio input [Speakers] Stereo amplifier (receiver) Front (L) Front (R) l: Signal flow MD deck/DAT deck z Hint To realize ...
Operating Instructions
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CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN ...
CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN ...
Operating Instructions
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CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN ...
CD/DVD player 1 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S IN L R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT S-LINK AUDIO OUT CENTER L 123 R FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND 5.1CH OUTPUT MODE 2 2 1 1 Y PB PR SCAN ...
Operating Instructions
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...• Quick Setup is connected, select "NONE." 19Press ENTER. LARGE LARGE LARGE SMALL NONE "REAR" is selected. Quick Setup is selected. SPEAKER SETUP (DVD) SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(REAR): TEST TONE: OFF FRONT: CENTER: REAR: SUBWOOFER: To set , press , then ENTER . B-2 C-2 ..." is selected in step 11 • The Setup Display for "SPEAKER SETUP" appears. 16Press X/x to your amplifier (receiver). SPEAKER SETUP (DVD) SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(REAR): TEST TONE: OFF FRONT: LARGE CENTER: LARGE REAR: LARGE SUBWOOFER: YES YES To set ,...
...• Quick Setup is connected, select "NONE." 19Press ENTER. LARGE LARGE LARGE SMALL NONE "REAR" is selected. Quick Setup is selected. SPEAKER SETUP (DVD) SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(REAR): TEST TONE: OFF FRONT: CENTER: REAR: SUBWOOFER: To set , press , then ENTER . B-2 C-2 ..." is selected in step 11 • The Setup Display for "SPEAKER SETUP" appears. 16Press X/x to your amplifier (receiver). SPEAKER SETUP (DVD) SIZE: DISTANCE: LEVEL(FRONT): LEVEL(REAR): TEST TONE: OFF FRONT: LARGE CENTER: LARGE REAR: LARGE SUBWOOFER: YES YES To set ,...
Operating Instructions
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... automatically whenever you want to play ). Adjust the volume on the player so that you can minimize the effect of Super Audio CD/CD sound more than 30 minutes. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on the TV screen....the empty compartments. For VIDEO CDs, see page 35. Depending on the player. Refer to "ON" (page 73). Playing Discs VIDEO OFF indicator VIDEO OFF Z [/1 DISC SKIP H With the playback side facing down Disc compartment number 5 Press H. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 37. 1 Turn on your disc. [/1 DISC SKIP...
... automatically whenever you want to play ). Adjust the volume on the player so that you can minimize the effect of Super Audio CD/CD sound more than 30 minutes. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on the TV screen....the empty compartments. For VIDEO CDs, see page 35. Depending on the player. Refer to "ON" (page 73). Playing Discs VIDEO OFF indicator VIDEO OFF Z [/1 DISC SKIP H With the playback side facing down Disc compartment number 5 Press H. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 37. 1 Turn on your disc. [/1 DISC SKIP...