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Model No. DVP-NS50P Serial No For Customers in the space provided below. Refer to us at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service. For other product related questions ... Canada If this product is not working properly, please call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 2-581-693-12(1) 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-NS50P © 2005 Sony Corporation
Model No. DVP-NS50P Serial No For Customers in the space provided below. Refer to us at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service. For other product related questions ... Canada If this product is not working properly, please call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 2-581-693-12(1) 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-NS50P © 2005 Sony Corporation
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... equipment has been tested and found to eyes, do not open the cabinet. However, there is harmful to comply with this equipment. If this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules...
... equipment has been tested and found to eyes, do not open the cabinet. However, there is harmful to comply with this equipment. If this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules...
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... Play the Following Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Inserting Batteries Into the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: ... Discs 24 Playing Discs 24 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 26 Using the DVD's Menu 27 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW 27 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 28 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat...
... Play the Following Discs 8 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Guide to the Control Menu Display 13 Hookups 16 Hooking Up the Player 16 Step 1: Unpacking 16 Step 2: Inserting Batteries Into the Remote 16 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 17 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: ... Discs 24 Playing Discs 24 Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 26 Using the DVD's Menu 27 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW 27 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 28 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat...
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You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • "DVD" may be used as a Slide Show 52 Using Various Additional Functions 54 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 54 Controlling Your TV with ... Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files Functions available for DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs) containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files. * MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format defined by ISO (International ...
You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • "DVD" may be used as a Slide Show 52 Using Various Additional Functions 54 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 54 Controlling Your TV with ... Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files Functions available for DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs) containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files. * MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format defined by ISO (International ...
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... Discs Format of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it . • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play any other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8 will play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs recorded in PHOTO...
... Discs Format of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it . • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play any other DVD VIDEO, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8 will play CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs recorded in PHOTO...
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...be available. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVDRs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this product is not guaranteed. In this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the operating ...instructions for home and other intellectual property rights. For more information, refer to the disc contents the software producers designed, some DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format cannot be...
...be available. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVDRs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this product is not guaranteed. In this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the operating ...instructions for home and other intellectual property rights. For more information, refer to the disc contents the software producers designed, some DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in Packet Write format cannot be...
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Playing time (38) ,continued 11 Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (44) Lights up during Repeat Play (32) Current audio signal (42) Current ... (PBC) (28) Disc type Playing status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (33) Current scene or playing time (38) When playing back a CD, DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Lights up during Repeat Play (32) Current track (38) Disc type* Lights up when playing MP3...
Playing time (38) ,continued 11 Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (44) Lights up during Repeat Play (32) Current audio signal (42) Current ... (PBC) (28) Disc type Playing status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (33) Current scene or playing time (38) When playing back a CD, DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Lights up during Repeat Play (32) Current track (38) Disc type* Lights up when playing MP3...
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...titles*1 Total number of chapters*2 Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF SET ON PLAY DVD VIDEO Type of disc being played*3 Playing time*4 Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message PROGRAM ENTER *1 Displays the scene...VIDEO CDs, MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *3 Displays Super VCD as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DATA CDs/DATA DVDs only) m Control Menu display off the display Press DISPLAY. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to...
...titles*1 Total number of chapters*2 Playback status (N Playback, X Pause, x Stop, etc.) 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF SET ON PLAY DVD VIDEO Type of disc being played*3 Playing time*4 Current setting Options Function name of selected Control Menu item Operation message PROGRAM ENTER *1 Displays the scene...VIDEO CDs, MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *3 Displays Super VCD as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DATA CDs/DATA DVDs only) m Control Menu display off the display Press DISPLAY. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to...
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...Selects the chapter or index to be played, the ORIGINAL one title/chapter/track/ album repeatedly. SHARPNESS (page 47) Exaggerates the outline of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. RESET Returns the settings in "SETUP" to play repeatedly. FILE (page 35) Selects the JPEG image file to be ...DATE (page 51) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. CUSTOM PICTURE MODE (page 45) Adjusts the video signal from the player. TRACK (page 35) Selects the track to the Quick Setup setting, you can select the picture quality that best suits the program you want ....
...Selects the chapter or index to be played, the ORIGINAL one title/chapter/track/ album repeatedly. SHARPNESS (page 47) Exaggerates the outline of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. RESET Returns the settings in "SETUP" to play repeatedly. FILE (page 35) Selects the JPEG image file to be ...DATE (page 51) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. CUSTOM PICTURE MODE (page 45) Adjusts the video signal from the player. TRACK (page 35) Selects the track to the Quick Setup setting, you can select the picture quality that best suits the program you want ....
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MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 52) Selects the data type; The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in green when you select any item except "OFF" ("PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT," "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE," "SHARPNESS" only). MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green t when you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). 15
MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 52) Selects the data type; The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in green when you select any item except "OFF" ("PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT," "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE," "SHARPNESS" only). MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green t when you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). 15
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...a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the patterns A through C, according to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). With this player to the input jack on the front panel. You will enjoy standard quality images. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied)... cord. Select one of an audio/video cord (supplied) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) CD/DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO IN C Y (green) PB (blue) PR (red) l : Signal flow TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) A If you must use pattern ...
...a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the patterns A through C, according to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). With this player to the input jack on the front panel. You will enjoy standard quality images. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied)... cord. Select one of an audio/video cord (supplied) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) CD/DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO IN C Y (green) PB (blue) PR (red) l : Signal flow TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) A If you must use pattern ...
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...ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). If your TV set compatibility with this product and may cause artifacts to this 480p DVD player model, please contact our customer service center. 18 If there are fully compatible with this jack. If you pass the...With this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. If your TV and the player. Green Blue Red Green Blue Red When connecting to the 'standard definition' output. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to a wide screen...
...ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). If your TV set compatibility with this product and may cause artifacts to this 480p DVD player model, please contact our customer service center. 18 If there are fully compatible with this jack. If you pass the...With this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. If your TV and the player. Green Blue Red Green Blue Red When connecting to the 'standard definition' output. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to a wide screen...
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...INTERLACE) Select this under the above conditions is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will not be divided into two types: film-... appear if you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO. your TV accepts progressive signals, and, - About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals (Progressive or Interlace), and the conversion method for progressive signals. Film-...
...INTERLACE) Select this under the above conditions is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will not be divided into two types: film-... appear if you select PROGRESSIVE AUTO. your TV accepts progressive signals, and, - About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals (Progressive or Interlace), and the conversion method for progressive signals. Film-...
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... amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL R AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Rear (L) Front (L) Center to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver).
... amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL R AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Rear (L) Front (L) Center to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver).
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... ears or causing the speakers to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. 24 The player enters standby mode. Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may come out from the player. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 28. For VIDEO CDs, see page 27. ...refer to be played. Note Discs created on your TV. 2 Press [/1. The player turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized before they can have the player turn this function on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL...
... ears or causing the speakers to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. 24 The player enters standby mode. Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may come out from the player. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 28. For VIDEO CDs, see page 27. ...refer to be played. Note Discs created on your TV. 2 Press [/1. The player turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized before they can have the player turn this function on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL...
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... dialog or sound while playing the current scene quickly or slowly. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW in continuous play mode Stop play mode Go back to cancel. *1 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only *2 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/ DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only *3 Video and JPEG pictures only (except BACKGROUND pictures). Note You...
... dialog or sound while playing the current scene quickly or slowly. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW in continuous play mode Stop play mode Go back to cancel. *1 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only *2 DVD VIDEOs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/ DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only *3 Video and JPEG pictures only (except BACKGROUND pictures). Note You...
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... to work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is set to "ON" and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work (page 62). • The point where you change the play from the same resume point. you disconnect the power cord (CD... disc, press x twice, then press H. 26 If you insert the same disc. you stopped the disc in VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc. z Hint To play from the point where you change the settings on the front panel display...
... to work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is set to "ON" and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work (page 62). • The point where you change the play from the same resume point. you disconnect the power cord (CD... disc, press x twice, then press H. 26 If you insert the same disc. you stopped the disc in VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc. z Hint To play from the point where you change the settings on the front panel display...
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...TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU. Playing Discs Using the DVD's Menu A DVD is in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for the sound and ...(ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. When you play DVDs that can select the type of title to select the item you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc... The options for editing (PLAY LIST). The disc's menu appears on recordable DVD players for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL...
...TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU. Playing Discs Using the DVD's Menu A DVD is in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for the sound and ...(ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. When you play DVDs that can select the type of title to select the item you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc... The options for editing (PLAY LIST). The disc's menu appears on recordable DVD players for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL...
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... T ALL CLEAR 1. Titles or tracks recorded on a disc 5 Select the title, chapter, or track you want to program. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." The cursor moves to start Program Play. TITLE - - 3. TITLE - - 7. ALL 01...of the title, chapter, or track you can restart the same program again by pressing H. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF SET ON PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to 5. TITLE - - TITLE - - 04 6. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD, or CD For example, select track "02." TITLE - - ...
... T ALL CLEAR 1. Titles or tracks recorded on a disc 5 Select the title, chapter, or track you want to program. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." The cursor moves to start Program Play. TITLE - - 3. TITLE - - 7. ALL 01...of the title, chapter, or track you can restart the same program again by pressing H. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF SET ON PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to 5. TITLE - - TITLE - - 04 6. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD, or CD For example, select track "02." TITLE - - ...
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...this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped. Subsequent "shuffling" may produce a different playing order. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. After selecting the "SHUFFLE" option, press ...or Shuffle Play (page 31). z Hints • You can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks. Playing Discs 3 Follow step 5 for "SHUFFLE" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF TITLE CHAPTER PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to select the item to be played in random ...
...this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped. Subsequent "shuffling" may produce a different playing order. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. After selecting the "SHUFFLE" option, press ...or Shuffle Play (page 31). z Hints • You can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks. Playing Discs 3 Follow step 5 for "SHUFFLE" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF TITLE CHAPTER PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to select the item to be played in random ...
