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...2-661-162-12(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES 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-NS55P © 2006 Sony Corporation Model No. For ...other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working...
...2-661-162-12(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES 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-NS55P © 2006 Sony Corporation Model No. For ...other product related questions please contact our Customer Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working...
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...voltage" within the product's enclosure that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this CD/DVD player is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in its edge. This symbol is... to qualified personnel only. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Note This equipment has been tested and found to persons. Wipe the disc from that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to comply with the instructions, may rise considerably inside ...
...voltage" within the product's enclosure that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this CD/DVD player is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in its edge. This symbol is... to qualified personnel only. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Note This equipment has been tested and found to persons. Wipe the disc from that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to comply with the instructions, may rise considerably inside ...
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Table of Contents WARNING 2 Notes About the Discs 2 Important Safeguards 3 Precautions 5 About This Manual 7 This Player Can 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 ... Power Cord 22 Step 6: Quick Setup 22 Playing 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/DVD-R 27 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC ...
Table of Contents WARNING 2 Notes About the Discs 2 Important Safeguards 3 Precautions 5 About This Manual 7 This Player Can 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 ... Power Cord 22 Step 6: Quick Setup 22 Playing 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/DVD-R 27 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC ...
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...the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images 48 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 48 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files 49 Enjoying JPEG Images as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+...Rs (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (video mode). • The meaning of the icons used as a Slide Show 52 Using Various Additional Functions 54 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 54 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 57 Settings and Adjustments 58 Using the Setup ...
...the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images 48 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 48 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files 49 Enjoying JPEG Images as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+...Rs (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (video mode). • The meaning of the icons used as a Slide Show 52 Using Various Additional Functions 54 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 54 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 57 Settings and Adjustments 58 Using the Setup ...
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... DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8US video CD format - Depending on the DVD VIDEO, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the DVD VIDEO is used to protect copyrights. Note about CDs/DVDs The player can play the following discs: • A DVD ...format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of discs DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R VIDEO CD/ Music CD CD-RW/-R "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of files and folders on CDROMs, defined by area limitations...
... DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8US video CD format - Depending on the DVD VIDEO, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the DVD VIDEO is used to protect copyrights. Note about CDs/DVDs The player can play the following discs: • A DVD ...format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of discs DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/-R DVD+RW/+R VIDEO CD/ Music CD CD-RW/-R "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of files and folders on CDROMs, defined by area limitations...
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... playback features may not be playable by normal playback. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. 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 due to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed...
... playback features may not be playable by normal playback. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. 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 due to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed...
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... text, or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. PROGRAM (page 29) Selects the title, chapter, or track to play repeatedly. You can adjust various other settings. SHARPNESS (page 47) Exaggerates the outline of the on this player. TRACK (page 35) Selects the track to be played. TIME/TEXT (page.... RESET Returns the settings in VR mode) to be played, the ORIGINAL one title/chapter/track/ album repeatedly. REPEAT (page 32) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one , or an edited PLAY LIST. ALBUM (page 48) Selects the album that best suits the ...
... text, or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. PROGRAM (page 29) Selects the title, chapter, or track to play repeatedly. You can adjust various other settings. SHARPNESS (page 47) Exaggerates the outline of the on this player. TRACK (page 35) Selects the track to be played. TIME/TEXT (page.... RESET Returns the settings in VR mode) to be played, the ORIGINAL one title/chapter/track/ album repeatedly. REPEAT (page 32) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one , or an edited PLAY LIST. ALBUM (page 48) Selects the album that best suits the ...
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...amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 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 connecting... through C, according to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. With this player to the yellow (video) jack. Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this connection, select "NORMAL (INTERLACE)" (default) by pressing the...
...amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 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 connecting... through C, according to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. With this player to the yellow (video) jack. Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this connection, select "NORMAL (INTERLACE)" (default) by pressing the...
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...you may not receive a clear image on the disc, the image may not fit your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack. You will enjoy high quality images...change the aspect ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). If you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord (not supplied) or three ...screen. With this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. If your TV and the player. Note Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use ...
...you may not receive a clear image on the disc, the image may not fit your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack. You will enjoy high quality images...change the aspect ratio, see "Using the PROGRESSIVE button" (page 19). If you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord (not supplied) or three ...screen. With this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. If your TV and the player. Note Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use ...
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...(VIDEO) or S VIDEO OUT). the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. 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. your TV does not... the PROGRESSIVE button on your screen when output in progressive format, the progressive signals need to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are output in the normal (interlace) format. 19US you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for ...
...(VIDEO) or S VIDEO OUT). the TV is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. 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. your TV does not... the PROGRESSIVE button on your screen when output in progressive format, the progressive signals need to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are output in the normal (interlace) format. 19US you want to fix the conversion method to PROGRESSIVE VIDEO for ...
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.../video cord (supplied) (yellow)* (white) (yellow)* (red) INPUT A VIDEO L AUDIO R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 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...
.../video cord (supplied) (yellow)* (white) (yellow)* (red) INPUT A VIDEO L AUDIO R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 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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... off , set "DTS" to "ON" in "CUSTOM SETUP" to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. Note Discs created on your disc. Adjust the volume on the disc tray. Playing Discs Playing Discs 4 Press A on the player, and place a disc on the TV or the amplifier (receiver). Refer to "ON" or "OFF" (page 61). 1 Turn on the...
... off , set "DTS" to "ON" in "CUSTOM SETUP" to the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. Note Discs created on your disc. Adjust the volume on the disc tray. Playing Discs Playing Discs 4 Press A on the player, and place a disc on the TV or the amplifier (receiver). Refer to "ON" or "OFF" (page 61). 1 Turn on the...
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... (page 41). To return 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). The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW/DVD-R in the Control Menu (page 59), the disc tray remains locked. 25US Playing Discs Additional operations CLEAR REPLAY ADVANCE ZOOM...
... (page 41). To return 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). The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on DVD-RW/DVD-R in the Control Menu (page 59), the disc tray remains locked. 25US Playing Discs Additional operations CLEAR REPLAY ADVANCE ZOOM...
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...DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the first disc is set to "ON" and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point. 1 While playing a disc, press x to 6 discs and resumes playback the next... when: - Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume) The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to stop playback. the player enters standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play ...
...DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the first disc is set to "ON" and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point. 1 While playing a disc, press x to 6 discs and resumes playback the next... when: - Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume) The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to stop playback. the player enters standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play ...
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...disc's menu appears on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVDRW/DVD-R Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in stop mode. Number buttons TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU. The contents of a picture or a music feature called "titles." You can be played. When you play a DVD...button. If you want. 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to play DVDs that can select the type of titles for playback: originally ...
...disc's menu appears on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVDRW/DVD-R Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in stop mode. Number buttons TOP MENU MENU ENTER ENTER DISPLAY 1 Press TOP MENU or MENU. The contents of a picture or a music feature called "titles." You can be played. When you play a DVD...button. If you want. 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c or the number buttons to play DVDs that can select the type of titles for playback: originally ...
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...chapters, or tracks selected in Program Play. 4 Press ENTER. Shuffle Play starts. • Up to 200 chapters in a disc can set Shuffle Play while the player is not displayed. • You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback. ,continued 31US ...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 ...
...chapters, or tracks selected in Program Play. 4 Press ENTER. Shuffle Play starts. • Up to 200 chapters in a disc can set Shuffle Play while the player is not displayed. • You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback. ,continued 31US ...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 ...
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... of the selected type. • TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc, or a single title, chapter, or track repeatedly. After selecting the "REPEAT" option, press H. To return to be repeated. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • DISC: repeats all of the titles. • TITLE: repeats the current title on...When repeating a DATA CD/DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files, and their playing times are not the same, the sound will not match the image. • When "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set Repeat Play while the player is activated • ON: repeats...
... of the selected type. • TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc, or a single title, chapter, or track repeatedly. After selecting the "REPEAT" option, press H. To return to be repeated. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • DISC: repeats all of the titles. • TITLE: repeats the current title on...When repeating a DATA CD/DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files, and their playing times are not the same, the sound will not match the image. • When "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set Repeat Play while the player is activated • ON: repeats...
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...SET OFF 3 Press X/x to select (A-B REPEAT), then press ENTER. The set A-B Repeat Play for contents on a DVD-RW/DVD-R (VR mode) that contains still pictures. Notes • When you set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for "A-B REPEAT" appear. ... work across multiple titles. • You may not set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. 33US A 18 - 1:32:30 B 4 During playback... when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. Playing Discs Repeating a specific portion (AB Repeat Play) You can play Press CLEAR, or select "OFF" ...
...SET OFF 3 Press X/x to select (A-B REPEAT), then press ENTER. The set A-B Repeat Play for contents on a DVD-RW/DVD-R (VR mode) that contains still pictures. Notes • When you set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for "A-B REPEAT" appear. ... work across multiple titles. • You may not set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. 33US A 18 - 1:32:30 B 4 During playback... when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. Playing Discs Repeating a specific portion (AB Repeat Play) You can play Press CLEAR, or select "OFF" ...
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...go to normal speed. Playback direction × 2B t 1M t 2M t 3M Notes • Depending on the disc, you want to return to do some of the operations described. • For DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, you press m or M during scan, the scan speed changes. Each time you can search for a Particular ...only) × 2b (DVD VIDEO only) The "× 2B"/ "× 2b" playback speed is faster than "2M"/"2m" and the "2M"/"2m" playback speed is about twice the normal speed. Or, press and hold > or . Searching for a Scene Searching for a particular point only on the player. to search forward or ...
...go to normal speed. Playback direction × 2B t 1M t 2M t 3M Notes • Depending on the disc, you want to return to do some of the operations described. • For DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, you press m or M during scan, the scan speed changes. Each time you can search for a Particular ...only) × 2b (DVD VIDEO only) The "× 2B"/ "× 2b" playback speed is faster than "2M"/"2m" and the "2M"/"2m" playback speed is about twice the normal speed. Or, press and hold > or . Searching for a Scene Searching for a particular point only on the player. to search forward or ...
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...pause mode. To return to normal speed, press H. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the search method. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode disc TITLE CHAPTER TIME/TEXT Select "TIME/TEXT" to search for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. Each time you can also search for a Scene Watching... ENTER DISPLAY Note You cannot search for a still picture on the disc, you can select the desired one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) When the player is in VR mode. 1 Press DISPLAY (When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files, press twice). Press STEP to go to ...
...pause mode. To return to normal speed, press H. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the search method. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode disc TITLE CHAPTER TIME/TEXT Select "TIME/TEXT" to search for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. Each time you can also search for a Scene Watching... ENTER DISPLAY Note You cannot search for a still picture on the disc, you can select the desired one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) When the player is in VR mode. 1 Press DISPLAY (When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files, press twice). Press STEP to go to ...