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... symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of fire or electric shock, do not expose this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Model No. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by its case. • Clean...playing. 2US As the laser beam used in accordance with a cleaning cloth. DVP-NS57P Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. These limits are located at a qualified service shop. The AC power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to comply with this CD/DVD player...
... symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of fire or electric shock, do not expose this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Model No. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by its case. • Clean...playing. 2US As the laser beam used in accordance with a cleaning cloth. DVP-NS57P Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. These limits are located at a qualified service shop. The AC power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to comply with this CD/DVD player...
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... going to use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). On operation • If the player is played. These may be sure to disconnect the player from a cold to your television screen. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned ... back of your unit does not fit into the cabinet, unplug the player and have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 5US Power requirements and 00V 00Hz power consumption t NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X 0-000-000-00 On safety • To prevent fire ...
... going to use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners (including wet or spray types). On operation • If the player is played. These may be sure to disconnect the player from a cold to your television screen. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the plug itself has been turned ... back of your unit does not fit into the cabinet, unplug the player and have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 5US Power requirements and 00V 00Hz power consumption t NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X 0-000-000-00 On safety • To prevent fire ...
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... 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 Into the Remote ...Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 25 Using the DVD's Menu 26 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" in DVD-VR Mode 26 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 27 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 28 Searching for a Scene 33 Searching for a ...
... 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 Into the Remote ...Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 25 Using the DVD's Menu 26 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" in DVD-VR Mode 26 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback 27 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 28 Searching for a Scene 33 Searching for a ...
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...player if they have the same or similar names as a general term for commercial DVDs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL (VR mode, video mode). • The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below: Icons Meaning Functions available for commercial DVDs and DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD...available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format 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+Rs DL/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL containing ...
...player if they have the same or similar names as a general term for commercial DVDs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL (VR mode, video mode). • The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below: Icons Meaning Functions available for commercial DVDs and DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD...available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music CD format 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+Rs DL/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL containing ...
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.... 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8US MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to protect copyrights. video CD format - Commercial DVDs labeled ALL will also play on it . • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following formats: - Also, the player cannot play the following formats: - Depending...
.... 00V 00Hz NO. 00W DVP-XXXX X Region code 0-000-000-00 8US MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to protect copyrights. video CD format - Commercial DVDs labeled ALL will also play on it . • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following formats: - Also, the player cannot play the following formats: - Depending...
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...Packet Write format 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 intentionally set by Macrovision. "Copyright lock" appears on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of the ...with some record companies. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs cannot be played. • Music discs encoded with copyright protection ...
...Packet Write format 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 intentionally set by Macrovision. "Copyright lock" appears on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of the ...with some record companies. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs cannot be played. • Music discs encoded with copyright protection ...
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (23) B Disc tray (23) C Front panel display (11) D A (open/close) button (23) Rear panel E H (play) button (23) F x (stop) button (24) G (remote sensor) (16) DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL R-AUDIO-L Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT LINE OUT VIDEO A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (19) B LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks (19) C LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack (17) D COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (17) 10US
Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (23) B Disc tray (23) C Front panel display (11) D A (open/close) button (23) Rear panel E H (play) button (23) F x (stop) button (24) G (remote sensor) (16) DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL R-AUDIO-L Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT LINE OUT VIDEO A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (19) B LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks (19) C LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack (17) D COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (17) 10US
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Front panel display When playing back a DVD Playing status Current title/chapter or playing time (37) Lights up when you can change the angle (43) Lights up during Repeat Play (31) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (27) Playing status Current scene or playing time (37) Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (32) When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), DATA DVD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Current track (37) Lights up during Repeat Play (31) Playing time (37) ,continued 11US
Front panel display When playing back a DVD Playing status Current title/chapter or playing time (37) Lights up when you can change the angle (43) Lights up during Repeat Play (31) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (27) Playing status Current scene or playing time (37) Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (32) When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), DATA DVD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Current track (37) Lights up during Repeat Play (31) Playing time (37) ,continued 11US
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...REPLAY/STEP/ ADVANCE/STEP buttons (24, 34) 12US I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (24) J m/M SCAN/SLOW buttons (34) K ZOOM button (24, 50) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (24) M AUDIO button (40) N SUBTITLE button (43, 50) O [/1 (on/standby) button (23) P VOL (volume) +/- buttons (57) The + button has a...57) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (36, 50) S TIME/TEXT button (37) T MENU button (26) U ENTER button (21) V DISPLAY button (13) W H PLAY button (23) The H button has a tactile dot.* X x STOP button (24) Y X PAUSE button (24) Z SUR (surround) button (41) wj ANGLE button (43) ...
...REPLAY/STEP/ ADVANCE/STEP buttons (24, 34) 12US I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (24) J m/M SCAN/SLOW buttons (34) K ZOOM button (24, 50) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (24) M AUDIO button (40) N SUBTITLE button (43, 50) O [/1 (on/standby) button (23) P VOL (volume) +/- buttons (57) The + button has a...57) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (36, 50) S TIME/TEXT button (37) T MENU button (26) U ENTER button (21) V DISPLAY button (13) W H PLAY button (23) The H button has a tactile dot.* X x STOP button (24) Y X PAUSE button (24) Z SUR (surround) button (41) wj ANGLE button (43) ...
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....) 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 number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO...
....) 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 number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs. *2 Displays the index number for VIDEO...
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... Item 14US Item Name, Function TITLE (page 34)/SCENE (page 34)/TRACK (page 34) Selects the title, scene, or track to prohibit playback on this player. REPEAT (page 31) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one , or an edited... (page 26) Selects the type of titles (DVD-VR mode) to play in the order you are displayed on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the on the screen. Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. A-B REPEAT (page 32) Specifies the parts you can select the picture quality that...
... Item 14US Item Name, Function TITLE (page 34)/SCENE (page 34)/TRACK (page 34) Selects the title, scene, or track to prohibit playback on this player. REPEAT (page 31) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one , or an edited... (page 26) Selects the type of titles (DVD-VR mode) to play in the order you are displayed on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the on the screen. Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name. A-B REPEAT (page 32) Specifies the parts you can select the picture quality that...
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The "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" indicator lights up in green when any item except "OFF" ("PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT," "SHARPNESS" only). MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 52) Selects the data type; z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green t when you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in green when you select any setting other than "STANDARD" is selected. 15US MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE), or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
The "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" indicator lights up in green when any item except "OFF" ("PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT," "SHARPNESS" only). MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 52) Selects the data type; z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green t when you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in green when you select any setting other than "STANDARD" is selected. 15US MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE), or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
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... can be different or restricted. For more than 30 minutes. A loud noise may come out from the player. Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack. • When... you play ). Adjust the volume on the disc tray. The player enters standby mode. For VIDEO CDs, see page 26. To turn ...
... can be different or restricted. For more than 30 minutes. A loud noise may come out from the player. Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack. • When... you play ). Adjust the volume on the disc tray. The player enters standby mode. For VIDEO CDs, see page 26. To turn ...
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... some scenes. The sound can listen to dialog or sound while playing the current scene quickly or slowly. When the player is in DVD-VR mode. To unlock the disc tray When the player is in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press Z the disc Replay the previous scene*1 Press ...40). The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the remote. Note Even if you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. Press CLEAR to prevent children from opening it. You can lock the disc tray to cancel. *1 All DVDs except for VIDEO CDs/Super VCDs. • Fast Play and Slow Play functions do...
... some scenes. The sound can listen to dialog or sound while playing the current scene quickly or slowly. When the player is in DVD-VR mode. To unlock the disc tray When the player is in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press Z the disc Replay the previous scene*1 Press ...40). The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the remote. Note Even if you press either FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY. Press CLEAR to prevent children from opening it. You can lock the disc tray to cancel. *1 All DVDs except for VIDEO CDs/Super VCDs. • Fast Play and Slow Play functions do...
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... standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is deleted. "RESUME" appears on the Setup Display. • For DVD-VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point ...for the first disc is set to "ON" (default) for this function to work (page 62). • The point where you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play...
... standby mode (DATA CD/ DATA DVD only). • Resume Play does not work with some discs. • If "MULTI-DISC RESUME" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is deleted. "RESUME" appears on the Setup Display. • For DVD-VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point ...for the first disc is set to "ON" (default) for this function to work (page 62). • The point where you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work during Shuffle Play and Program Play...
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... of a picture or a music feature called "titles." The options for editing (PLAY LIST). When you play DVD VIDEOs that can select the title you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 ... appears. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to play or change. When you play a DVD VIDEO which contains several titles, you can be played. 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 DVD-VR 3 Press ENTER. 26US
... of a picture or a music feature called "titles." The options for editing (PLAY LIST). When you play DVD VIDEOs that can select the title you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY when the player is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 ... appears. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to play or change. When you play a DVD VIDEO which contains several titles, you can be played. 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 DVD-VR 3 Press ENTER. 26US
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.... 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. Number buttons RETURN ENTER 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ depending on the TV screen. To return to select a setting. • PLAY LIST: plays the titles created from "ORIGINAL" for your selection appears. 2 Press the number buttons to...
.... 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. Number buttons RETURN ENTER 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ depending on the TV screen. To return to select a setting. • PLAY LIST: plays the titles created from "ORIGINAL" for your selection appears. 2 Press the number buttons to...
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... titles, chapters, and tracks. 1 Press DISPLAY. You cannot play without PBC" appears on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in step 3 may appear as a menu. "Play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player is canceled when: - Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play) You can program up to select a track, then...
... titles, chapters, and tracks. 1 Press DISPLAY. You cannot play without PBC" appears on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in step 3 may appear as a menu. "Play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player is canceled when: - Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play) You can program up to select a track, then...
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... 02 02 03 03 04 04 05 05 06 Chapters recorded on a disc 4 Press c. TITLE - - 4. TITLE - - 02 4. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example, select track "02." TRACK - - 6. TITLE - - TITLE - - 6. TITLE - - Press X/x to select "02" under "T," then press ENTER. TITLE... other titles, chapters, or tracks, repeat steps 4 to start Program Play. 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 the title, chapter, ...
... 02 02 03 03 04 04 05 05 06 Chapters recorded on a disc 4 Press c. TITLE - - 4. TITLE - - 02 4. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example, select track "02." TRACK - - 6. TITLE - - TITLE - - 6. TITLE - - Press X/x to select "02" under "T," then press ENTER. TITLE... other titles, chapters, or tracks, repeat steps 4 to start Program Play. 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 the title, chapter, ...
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.... ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • TITLE • CHAPTER ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD • TRACK ◆ When Program Play is activated • ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks selected in Program Play. 4 Press ENTER. During Program Play, follow the steps of... have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped. The options for new programming. 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...
.... ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO • TITLE • CHAPTER ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD • TRACK ◆ When Program Play is activated • ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks selected in Program Play. 4 Press ENTER. During Program Play, follow the steps of... have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped. The options for new programming. 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...