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... Customers in Canada If 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. Record the serial number in the space provided...
... Customers in Canada If 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. Record the serial number in the space provided...
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... the surface. • Do not expose the disc to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to comply with this CD/DVD player is intended to alert the user to persons. The AC power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the...
... the surface. • Do not expose the disc to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to comply with this CD/DVD player is intended to alert the user to persons. The AC power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the...
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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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... 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 described below: Icons Meanings...Organization for Standardization)/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) MPEG which compresses audio data. 7 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 in this manual describe the controls on the remote.
... 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 described below: Icons Meanings...Organization for Standardization)/IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) MPEG which compresses audio data. 7 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 in this manual describe the controls on the remote.
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...: • A DVD VIDEO with identical region codes. MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660* Level 1/ Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet - This system is prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8 video CD format - Also, the player cannot play...
...: • A DVD VIDEO with identical region codes. MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO 9660* Level 1/ Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet - This system is prohibited by area restrictions. 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8 video CD format - Also, the player cannot play...
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...with digital audio material on the other side. 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 player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, ...some playback features may not be available. Since this player due to the recording quality or physical...
...with digital audio material on the other side. 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 player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, ...some playback features may not be available. Since this player due to the recording quality or physical...
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... setting, you want to play repeatedly. INTERVAL (page 53) Specifies the duration for changing slides during a slide show. Displays the DVD/CD text, or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. FILE (page 35) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. ALBUM (page 48) Selects the album to... SHUFFLE (page 31) Plays the title, chapter, or track in "SETUP" to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the on this player. You can adjust various other settings. DATE (page 51) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. Input the time code for picture...
... setting, you want to play repeatedly. INTERVAL (page 53) Specifies the duration for changing slides during a slide show. Displays the DVD/CD text, or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. FILE (page 35) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. ALBUM (page 48) Selects the album to... SHUFFLE (page 31) Plays the title, chapter, or track in "SETUP" to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the on this player. You can adjust various other settings. DATE (page 51) Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. Input the time code for picture...
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...video cord (supplied) to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. With this player to the input jack on the front panel. Yellow White (L) Red (R) Yellow White (L) Red (R) ,continued 17 You will enjoy standard quality images...AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT 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 are ...
...video cord (supplied) to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. With this player to the input jack on the front panel. Yellow White (L) Red (R) Yellow White (L) Red (R) ,continued 17 You will enjoy standard quality images...AUDIO L LINE OUT VIDEO Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT 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 are ...
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... press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. To change the aspect ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to this product and may not receive a clear image on ...In case of the same kind and length. You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV and the player. With this 480p DVD player model, please contact our customer service center. 18 B If you may cause artifacts to output progressive signals. If there are fully...
... press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. To change the aspect ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to this product and may not receive a clear image on ...In case of the same kind and length. You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV and the player. With this 480p DVD player model, please contact our customer service center. 18 B If you may cause artifacts to output progressive signals. If there are fully...
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...when either of the above condition. 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...VIDEO OUT, the picture may appear unnatural due to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video-based software. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. Notes • When you select these images to appear natural on the front panel is pressed (Interlace switches...
...when either of the above condition. 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...VIDEO OUT, the picture may appear unnatural due to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for video-based software. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. Notes • When you select these images to appear natural on the front panel is pressed (Interlace switches...
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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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... to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 63). Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on the disc, a menu may be played. The player starts playback (continuous play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 63). • If you leave it in "CUSTOM...decoder, do not set "AUTO POWER OFF" in stop mode for more information about finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. 24 The player enters standby mode. z Hint You can be different or restricted. Note Discs created on your disc. Playing Discs Playing Discs 4 Press A...
... to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 63). Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on the disc, a menu may be played. The player starts playback (continuous play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 63). • If you leave it in "CUSTOM...decoder, do not set "AUTO POWER OFF" in stop mode for more information about finalizing, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. 24 The player enters standby mode. z Hint You can be different or restricted. Note Discs created on your disc. Playing Discs Playing Discs 4 Press A...
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... Press X Resume play after pause Press X or H Go to the next chapter, Press > track, or scene in VR mode. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW in continuous play and remove Press Z the disc Replay the previous scene*1 Press REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current...Slow Play mode, you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. Playback quickly or slowly with DVDs/ VIDEO CDs/Super VCDs and DVD-RWs in standby mode, press O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again. When the player is moved. previous chapter, track, or scene in the Control Menu (page 59), the ...
... Press X Resume play after pause Press X or H Go to the next chapter, Press > track, or scene in VR mode. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW in continuous play and remove Press Z the disc Replay the previous scene*1 Press REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current...Slow Play mode, you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. Playback quickly or slowly with DVDs/ VIDEO CDs/Super VCDs and DVD-RWs in standby mode, press O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again. When the player is moved. previous chapter, track, or scene in the Control Menu (page 59), the ...
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...Play. • This function may playback other recorded discs from the point where you stopped the disc in VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for up to "ON" (default) for the first disc is cleared when: - you change the settings on the front... point. you change the play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. 26 The resume point is deleted. the player enters standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is set to 6 ...
...Play. • This function may playback other recorded discs from the point where you stopped the disc in VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for up to "ON" (default) for the first disc is cleared when: - you change the settings on the front... point. you change the play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. 26 The resume point is deleted. the player enters standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is set to 6 ...
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... or the number buttons to select the item you want. 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of title to be created on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). Number buttons TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU... or MENU. Press the number buttons to select items such as language for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL DVD-RW 3 Press...
... or the number buttons to select the item you want. 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of title to be created on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). Number buttons TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU... or MENU. Press the number buttons to select items such as language for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL DVD-RW 3 Press...
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...PBC playback. 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 3 of "Creating your own program (Program Play)." 2 Press X and select "ALL CLEAR." 3 Press ENTER. During Program Play,...different playing order. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. Shuffle Play starts. • Up to 200 chapters in a disc can set Shuffle Play while the player is activated • ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks selected in step 3. To cancel a program, select "--" under "T," then press ENTER...
...PBC playback. 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 3 of "Creating your own program (Program Play)." 2 Press X and select "ALL CLEAR." 3 Press ENTER. During Program Play,...different playing order. 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. Shuffle Play starts. • Up to 200 chapters in a disc can set Shuffle Play while the player is activated • ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks selected in step 3. To cancel a program, select "--" under "T," then press ENTER...
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...8226; ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play. 4 Press ENTER. Repeat Play starts. Repeat Play starts. To return to be repeated. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • DISC: repeats all of the titles. • TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc. • CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter. ... Press X/x to select the item to normal play all of the titles or tracks on a disc, or a single title, chapter, or track repeatedly. z Hint You can set Repeat Play while the player is set to select (REPEAT), then press ENTER. Notes • You cannot use a combination of the tracks...
...8226; ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play. 4 Press ENTER. Repeat Play starts. Repeat Play starts. To return to be repeated. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • DISC: repeats all of the titles. • TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc. • CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter. ... Press X/x to select the item to normal play all of the titles or tracks on a disc, or a single title, chapter, or track repeatedly. z Hint You can set Repeat Play while the player is set to select (REPEAT), then press ENTER. Notes • You cannot use a combination of the tracks...
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...Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. 33 The starting point (point A) of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. (This function is set A-B Repeat Play for "A-B REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO To return to normal play a specific .... A 18 - 1:32:55 B 18 - 1:33:05 5 When you want to be played repeatedly, press ENTER. The options for contents on a DVD-RW (VR mode) that contains still pictures. The set points are canceled. • A-B Repeat Play does not work across multiple titles. • You may...
...Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. 33 The starting point (point A) of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. (This function is set A-B Repeat Play for "A-B REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO To return to normal play a specific .... A 18 - 1:32:55 B 18 - 1:33:05 5 When you want to be played repeatedly, press ENTER. The options for contents on a DVD-RW (VR mode) that contains still pictures. The set points are canceled. • A-B Repeat Play does not work across multiple titles. • You may...
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.... With each press the indication changes as shown below. once briefly to go to do some of the operations described. • For DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, you press m or M during scan, the scan speed changes. The "3M"/"3m" playback speed is faster than "2M"/"2m" and the "2M"/"2m" playback speed... a point quickly using the PREV (previous)/NEXT (next) buttons (Search) You can search for the next or previous chapter, track, or scene using ./> on the player.
.... With each press the indication changes as shown below. once briefly to go to do some of the operations described. • For DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, you press m or M during scan, the scan speed changes. The "3M"/"3m" playback speed is faster than "2M"/"2m" and the "2M"/"2m" playback speed... a point quickly using the PREV (previous)/NEXT (next) buttons (Search) You can search for the next or previous chapter, track, or scene using ./> on the player.
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...speed changes. You can select the desired one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) When the player is in pause mode. Playing one by entering its number. You can search a VIDEO CD/CD/DATA CD/ DATA DVD by track, index, or scene. To return to search for a starting point by inputting ...also search for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. Two speeds are assigned unique numbers on a DVD-RW in VR mode. Searching for a Scene Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play) Press m or M when the player is in the pause mode, press STEP to go to normal speed, press H. Number buttons CLEAR...
...speed changes. You can select the desired one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) When the player is in pause mode. Playing one by entering its number. You can search a VIDEO CD/CD/DATA CD/ DATA DVD by track, index, or scene. To return to search for a starting point by inputting ...also search for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. Two speeds are assigned unique numbers on a DVD-RW in VR mode. Searching for a Scene Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play) Press m or M when the player is in the pause mode, press STEP to go to normal speed, press H. Number buttons CLEAR...