Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...time periods and as fuses or batteries). Labor: For a period of ninety days from the product. any other reason, including but while the Parts Warranty below . Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . For specific instructions on your product, Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/service Or call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty... User License Agreements included with a new or refurbished product. A dated purchase receipt is your rights and obligations with the Product. 3-062-244-14 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.
...time periods and as fuses or batteries). Labor: For a period of ninety days from the product. any other reason, including but while the Parts Warranty below . Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . For specific instructions on your product, Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/service Or call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty... User License Agreements included with a new or refurbished product. A dated purchase receipt is your rights and obligations with the Product. 3-062-244-14 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S.
Operating Instructions
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... TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. If this product. Before operating the player, please read this Sony CD/DVD player. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. Record the serial number in a particular installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for future reference. 2 Model No. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the...
... TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. If this product. Before operating the player, please read this Sony CD/DVD player. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. Record the serial number in a particular installation. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for future reference. 2 Model No. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the...
Operating Instructions
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... Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: TV Hookups 16 Step 4: Playing a Disc 17 Hookups 18 Hooking Up the Player 18 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 4: Quick Setup 25 Playing Discs 29 Playing Discs 29 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 31 Using the DVD's Menu 32 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 33 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 34 Searching for...
... Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: TV Hookups 16 Step 4: Playing a Disc 17 Hookups 18 Hooking Up the Player 18 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 4: Quick Setup 25 Playing Discs 29 Playing Discs 29 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 31 Using the DVD's Menu 32 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 33 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 34 Searching for...
Operating Instructions
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... PAL or SECAM (this manual is described below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Icon z Meaning Functions available in a color system other than music and VCD format CD-Rs N Data part of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Music CD The "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limitations." X MODEL NO. N A disc recorded in music CD mode More convenient features This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of CD-Extras N DVD-ROMs N DVD Audio discs N HD layer on the remote...
... PAL or SECAM (this manual is described below: Icon Meaning Functions available in DVD video mode Functions available in VIDEO CD mode Icon z Meaning Functions available in a color system other than music and VCD format CD-Rs N Data part of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Music CD The "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limitations." X MODEL NO. N A disc recorded in music CD mode More convenient features This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of CD-Extras N DVD-ROMs N DVD Audio discs N HD layer on the remote...
Operating Instructions
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...) the disc while playing a DVD. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL (page 59) Sets the disc to play a disc in the order you want to prohibit playing. PROGRAM (page 34) Selects the title, the chapter, or the track to (DVD/VIDEO CD only) (page 58) produce a sharper picture. BNR (page 55) Adjusts the picture quality by using sound imaging to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust each element of the TV screen, and the audio output. DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER Exaggerates...
...) the disc while playing a DVD. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL (page 59) Sets the disc to play a disc in the order you want to prohibit playing. PROGRAM (page 34) Selects the title, the chapter, or the track to (DVD/VIDEO CD only) (page 58) produce a sharper picture. BNR (page 55) Adjusts the picture quality by using sound imaging to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust each element of the TV screen, and the audio output. DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER Exaggerates...
Operating Instructions
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... video input to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 to audio input to a wide screen TV Depending on page 25. 16 AUDIO 2 - AUDIO 2 - Step 3: TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio/video cord and power cord in the order (1~3) shown below. AUDIO 1 - AUDIO 1 - Hook up your TV using pattern C on page 18, and then run Quick Setup on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. L VIDEO 2 LINE OUT CD/DVD Player 2 Power source COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT...
... video input to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 to audio input to a wide screen TV Depending on page 25. 16 AUDIO 2 - AUDIO 2 - Step 3: TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio/video cord and power cord in the order (1~3) shown below. AUDIO 1 - AUDIO 1 - Hook up your TV using pattern C on page 18, and then run Quick Setup on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. L VIDEO 2 LINE OUT CD/DVD Player 2 Power source COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT...
Operating Instructions
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... OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT (green) (blue) (red) C COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y (green) PB (blue) PR (red) TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player INPUT S VIDEO B TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) l : Signal flow 18 S VIDEO cord (not supplied) A INPUT VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) Component video cord (supplied) L AUDIO R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) (yellow) COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 1 1 2 R- Select one of the player. AUDIO 1 - In order to hook up and adjust the settings of...
... OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT (green) (blue) (red) C COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y (green) PB (blue) PR (red) TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player INPUT S VIDEO B TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) l : Signal flow 18 S VIDEO cord (not supplied) A INPUT VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) Component video cord (supplied) L AUDIO R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) (yellow) COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 1 1 2 R- Select one of the player. AUDIO 1 - In order to hook up and adjust the settings of...
Operating Instructions
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... 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that not all high definition television sets are questions regarding your Sony TV set "COMPONENT OUT" to the standard definition output. If you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the component video cord (supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly N Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to "PROGRESSIVE" in the picture.
... 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that not all high definition television sets are questions regarding your Sony TV set "COMPONENT OUT" to the standard definition output. If you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the component video cord (supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly N Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to "PROGRESSIVE" in the picture.
Operating Instructions
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... also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using a separate audio cord. If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use B-2 . AUDIO 2 - z To realize better surround sound effects, make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers with the B-2 connection. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use B-1 . Note If you can use the supplied audio/video cord...
... also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using a separate audio cord. If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use B-2 . AUDIO 2 - z To realize better surround sound effects, make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers with the B-2 connection. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use B-1 . Note If you can use the supplied audio/video cord...
Operating Instructions
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...rear L and R, and subwoofer) are used. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- AUDIO 1 - xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver) has R and L audio input jacks only, use C-2 . AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 2 Y PROGRESSIVE PB INTERLACE SELECTABLE PR LINE OUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT C-2 Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) (white) or COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting or (red) Stereo audio cord...
...rear L and R, and subwoofer) are used. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- AUDIO 1 - xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver) has R and L audio input jacks only, use C-2 . AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 2 Y PROGRESSIVE PB INTERLACE SELECTABLE PR LINE OUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT C-2 Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) (white) or COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting or (red) Stereo audio cord...
Operating Instructions
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...) for correct speaker setting location. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- L VIDEO 2 Y PROGRESSIVE PB INTERLACE SELECTABLE PR LINE OUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT D or COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT Rear (R) [Speakers] Rear (L) Subwoofer l: Signal flow 24 Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting to optical digital input Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to "DOLBY DIGITAL"(page 25). L VIDEO 1 1 2 R- AUDIO 2 - Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will allow...
...) for correct speaker setting location. CD/DVD player COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT R- L VIDEO 2 Y PROGRESSIVE PB INTERLACE SELECTABLE PR LINE OUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT D or COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT Rear (R) [Speakers] Rear (L) Subwoofer l: Signal flow 24 Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting to optical digital input Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to "DOLBY DIGITAL"(page 25). L VIDEO 1 1 2 R- AUDIO 2 - Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will allow...
Operating Instructions
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... users. To change the password 1 In Step 4, press X/x to the Control Menu. To play, enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Limiting playback by using the number buttons, then press ENTER. If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you make a mistake Press O RETURN, then repeat from Step 3 again. To turn off . To turn off the Control Menu Press O RETURN, then press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is already set. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control...
... users. To change the password 1 In Step 4, press X/x to the Control Menu. To play, enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Limiting playback by using the number buttons, then press ENTER. If you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you make a mistake Press O RETURN, then repeat from Step 3 again. To turn off . To turn off the Control Menu Press O RETURN, then press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is already set. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control...
Operating Instructions
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... the player and press H. If the Resume Play mode is complete. N Depending on the DVD, you select "OTHERS t," select and enter the standard code in the table on this case, enter your password, enter "199703" using the number buttons, then press ENTER. To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off the Parental Control function and play DVDs which Parental Control is selected. The display for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback...
... the player and press H. If the Resume Play mode is complete. N Depending on the DVD, you select "OTHERS t," select and enter the standard code in the table on this case, enter your password, enter "199703" using the number buttons, then press ENTER. To turn off the Setup Display Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off the Parental Control function and play DVDs which Parental Control is selected. The display for which do not have the Parental Control function, playback...
Operating Instructions
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... the player. JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture (still picture) appears in stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes. Select this case, set "COMPONENT OUT" to "INTERLACE" when you are connected to a standard (interlace format) TV. z When the player outputs a Progressive video signal, the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up. Then set the VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the screen saver. GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in progressive (480p) format...
... the player. JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture (still picture) appears in stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes. Select this case, set "COMPONENT OUT" to "INTERLACE" when you are connected to a standard (interlace format) TV. z When the player outputs a Progressive video signal, the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up. Then set the VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the screen saver. GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears in progressive (480p) format...
Operating Instructions
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... channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in the disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work. N Depending on the player. AUDIO (page 49)* - SUBTITLE (page 54)* - VIDEO EQUALIZER (page 56) *DVD only Notes N The player can store the SUBTITLE and other settings of disc number 51, the first disc setting is output in high resolution. N Depending on the player. N If you set the item to 50 discs. The picture...
... channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in the disc takes priority over the Playback Memory settings and the function does not work. N Depending on the player. AUDIO (page 49)* - SUBTITLE (page 54)* - VIDEO EQUALIZER (page 56) *DVD only Notes N The player can store the SUBTITLE and other settings of disc number 51, the first disc setting is output in high resolution. N Depending on the player. N If you set the item to 50 discs. The picture...
Operating Instructions
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... only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to an audio component that has the AUDIO DRC function. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - Select this when the player is distorted. Select this when the playback sound from the following jacks: - Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you turn the volume down. The default settings are recorded in the Setup Display. Normally, select this position. This affects the output from the speakers is connected to "D-PCM" (page 75...
... only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to an audio component that has the AUDIO DRC function. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - Select this when the player is distorted. Select this when the playback sound from the following jacks: - Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you turn the volume down. The default settings are recorded in the Setup Display. Normally, select this position. This affects the output from the speakers is connected to "D-PCM" (page 75...
Operating Instructions
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... VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to the player. , The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion play mode. , The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode. , If the audio signal does not come from your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set the aspect ratio in "TV TYPE" of "SCREEN SETUP," the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed...
... VIDEO OUT SCAN SELECT switch on the back panel of the player to the player. , The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion play mode. , The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode. , If the audio signal does not come from your TV cannot accept the signal in progressive format. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you set the aspect ratio in "TV TYPE" of "SCREEN SETUP," the picture does not fill the screen. , The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed...
Operating Instructions
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The disc does not play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 6). , The region code on the power again before playing a disc. , Resume Play has been selected. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for the sound track. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the remote sensor on the player. , The batteries in the remote are not recorded on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles. The subtitle language cannot be changed . , Multilingual subtitles are weak. Press CLEAR...
The disc does not play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 6). , The region code on the power again before playing a disc. , Resume Play has been selected. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for the sound track. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the remote sensor on the player. , The batteries in the remote are not recorded on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of the subtitles. The subtitle language cannot be changed . , Multilingual subtitles are weak. Press CLEAR...
Operating Instructions
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... the service number Cause and/or corrective action C 13 The disc is set to turn the player off and then on the screen and the front panel display. The angles cannot be changed . , Multi-angles are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display. , The self-diagnosis function was activated. (See the table on page 78.) The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the player to...
... the service number Cause and/or corrective action C 13 The disc is set to turn the player off and then on the screen and the front panel display. The angles cannot be changed . , Multi-angles are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display. , The self-diagnosis function was activated. (See the table on page 78.) The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" appears on the player to...
Operating Instructions
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..., etc. This player is shown on the disc packaging. Scene (page 9) On a VIDEO CD with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are available. Designed to work with other line of the user and the limitation level in audio software. Video based software (page 71) DVDs can be activated. Television dramas or sit-coms are skipped or replaced with the sound characteristics of...
..., etc. This player is shown on the disc packaging. Scene (page 9) On a VIDEO CD with PBC (playback control) functions, the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are available. Designed to work with other line of the user and the limitation level in audio software. Video based software (page 71) DVDs can be activated. Television dramas or sit-coms are skipped or replaced with the sound characteristics of...