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... from the FRONT VIDEO OUT automatically disappear after you turn the ignition off , which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class B...outlet on the screen are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not expose the unit to correct the interference by turning...Video blocked for help. However, there is located on , the user is deactivated, but audio source can be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. To avoid electrical shock,...
... from the FRONT VIDEO OUT automatically disappear after you turn the ignition off , which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class B...outlet on the screen are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not expose the unit to correct the interference by turning...Video blocked for help. However, there is located on , the user is deactivated, but audio source can be determined by one or more of the FCC Rules. To avoid electrical shock,...
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...7 different bands. t page 30 Produces 5 full-bandwidth output channels from preset settings according to the car's interior/ambient light. DVD, VCD, Super Audio CD, CD playback t page 6 Compatible with digital signal processing. Thank you sit in the car. 2000MP3, 2000WMA Can play up to 2,000... on copyrights, see page 54. 3 t page 47 Allows connection of Super Audio CD, etc., and allows for future reference. Before operating this unit, read this Sony Multi Disc Player. t page 30 You can resume DVD VIDEO/ VCD playback even after the disc is ejected. t page 25 Picture tone...
...7 different bands. t page 30 Produces 5 full-bandwidth output channels from preset settings according to the car's interior/ambient light. DVD, VCD, Super Audio CD, CD playback t page 6 Compatible with digital signal processing. Thank you sit in the car. 2000MP3, 2000WMA Can play up to 2,000... on copyrights, see page 54. 3 t page 47 Allows connection of Super Audio CD, etc., and allows for future reference. Before operating this unit, read this Sony Multi Disc Player. t page 30 You can resume DVD VIDEO/ VCD playback even after the disc is ejected. t page 25 Picture tone...
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...menu 21 Viewing time/text information of the disc . . . . 22 Configuring audio settings 23 Changing the audio language/format. . . . . . 23 Checking the program format 24 Adjusting the audio output level - Radio Storing and receiving stations 34 Storing automatically - EQ7 Tune 37 Speaker configuration and ...Playing JPEG files 20 Using PBC functions - CSO 35 Optimizing sound for Super Audio CD 32 Selecting a playback layer 32 Selecting the sound quality 33 Advanced Operations - DVD level 24 Magnifying pictures 24 Adjusting the picture quality - Table of Contents ...
...menu 21 Viewing time/text information of the disc . . . . 22 Configuring audio settings 23 Changing the audio language/format. . . . . . 23 Checking the program format 24 Adjusting the audio output level - Radio Storing and receiving stations 34 Storing automatically - EQ7 Tune 37 Speaker configuration and ...Playing JPEG files 20 Using PBC functions - CSO 35 Optimizing sound for Super Audio CD 32 Selecting a playback layer 32 Selecting the sound quality 33 Advanced Operations - DVD level 24 Magnifying pictures 24 Adjusting the picture quality - Table of Contents ...
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... 42 Resetting all settings 43 System setup 43 Basic operation of system setup 43 Setting the clock 47 Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary audio equipment 47 CD changer 48 Rotary commander RM-X4S 49 Additional Information Precautions 50 Notes on discs 50 Playback order of MP3/WMA/JPEG files 51 About MP3 ...
... 42 Resetting all settings 43 System setup 43 Basic operation of system setup 43 Setting the clock 47 Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary audio equipment 47 CD changer 48 Rotary commander RM-X4S 49 Additional Information Precautions 50 Notes on discs 50 Playback order of MP3/WMA/JPEG files 51 About MP3 ...
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... This unit can also be used in manual Disc format Disc logo DVD VIDEO DVD-R*1 DVD-R DL*1 (Video mode/VR mode) DVD-RW*1 (Video mode/VR mode) VIDEO DVD+R*1 DVD+R DL*1 DVD+RW*1 Video CD (Ver. 1.0/1.1/2.0) Super Audio CD Audio CD AUDIO CD-ROM*2 CD-R*2 CD-RW*2 *1 Audio files can play various video/audio discs. Note "DVD" may be stored. Disc symbol in this unit, as well as a general...
... This unit can also be used in manual Disc format Disc logo DVD VIDEO DVD-R*1 DVD-R DL*1 (Video mode/VR mode) DVD-RW*1 (Video mode/VR mode) VIDEO DVD+R*1 DVD+R DL*1 DVD+RW*1 Video CD (Ver. 1.0/1.1/2.0) Super Audio CD Audio CD AUDIO CD-ROM*2 CD-R*2 CD-RW*2 *1 Audio files can play various video/audio discs. Note "DVD" may be stored. Disc symbol in this unit, as well as a general...
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...be played on this unit. Format symbol in manual File type Storable disc type MP3 audio file WMA audio file JPEG image file DATA DVDs DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD+RW DATA CDs CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW Tip For details on the format, regardless of disc type. If you try...only the inner 8 cm (3 1/4 in) data portion (the rest is transparent) • CD-ROM containing files other than MP3/WMA/JPEG • DVD-RAM • DVD-Audio • Active-Audio (Data) • SVCD (Super Video CD) • CDV • Discs created in Packet Write format Note Even compatible discs may be...
...be played on this unit. Format symbol in manual File type Storable disc type MP3 audio file WMA audio file JPEG image file DATA DVDs DVD-ROM DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD+RW DATA CDs CD-ROM CD-R CD-RW Tip For details on the format, regardless of disc type. If you try...only the inner 8 cm (3 1/4 in) data portion (the rest is transparent) • CD-ROM containing files other than MP3/WMA/JPEG • DVD-RAM • DVD-Audio • Active-Audio (Data) • SVCD (Super Video CD) • CDV • Discs created in Packet Write format Note Even compatible discs may be...
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...button 24, 33, 34, 37, 38, 43, 47, 48 To open the system setup menu. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); reverse/fast-forward track (press and hold ). store stations (press and hold ).*3 Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); P RESET button 12 Q Z (eject) button 15, 16 ...Disc slot 14, 16 To insert the disc. *1 When the SAT tuner is connected. *2 When a Super Audio CD/CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG is played. *3 Operation differs depending on the disc (page 15, 17). *4 When a CD changer is connected. *5 If the changer is connected, operation is different (page 48). 9 L MODE button ...
...button 24, 33, 34, 37, 38, 43, 47, 48 To open the system setup menu. Radio: To receive stored stations (press); reverse/fast-forward track (press and hold ). store stations (press and hold ).*3 Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); P RESET button 12 Q Z (eject) button 15, 16 ...Disc slot 14, 16 To insert the disc. *1 When the SAT tuner is connected. *2 When a Super Audio CD/CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG is played. *3 Operation differs depending on the disc (page 15, 17). *4 When a CD changer is connected. *5 If the changer is connected, operation is different (page 48). 9 L MODE button ...
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... (press); K MODE button 18, 34, 48 To select the radio band (FM/AM); select the SAT tuner band (mode)*1; M DVD playback setting buttons (AUDIO): 15, 23 To change the audio language/format. (For VCD/CD/MP3/WMA, to the menu on a disc. return to change the audio channel.) (SUBTITLE): 15 To change the subtitle language. (ANGLE...
... (press); K MODE button 18, 34, 48 To select the radio band (FM/AM); select the SAT tuner band (mode)*1; M DVD playback setting buttons (AUDIO): 15, 23 To change the audio language/format. (For VCD/CD/MP3/WMA, to the menu on a disc. return to change the audio channel.) (SUBTITLE): 15 To change the subtitle language. (ANGLE...
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...(page 36) To calibrate precisely t By visual setup (page 36) t By system setup (page 37) 3 Adjust the volume of DVD/CD in multichannel format (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) 1 Activate CSO if a center speaker is not connected. t page 46 2 Enjoying ...radio reception 1 Activate Dolby Pro Logic mode. Adjust the volume from your listening position. t page 30 2 Activate CSO if a center speaker is equal from each connected speaker. t page 34 19 Follow the page reference for details. 1 Preparation 1 Set the speaker configuration. Set the connection status of an Super Audio CD 1 Set "SUPER AUDIO CD...
...(page 36) To calibrate precisely t By visual setup (page 36) t By system setup (page 37) 3 Adjust the volume of DVD/CD in multichannel format (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) 1 Activate CSO if a center speaker is not connected. t page 46 2 Enjoying ...radio reception 1 Activate Dolby Pro Logic mode. Adjust the volume from your listening position. t page 30 2 Activate CSO if a center speaker is equal from each connected speaker. t page 34 19 Follow the page reference for details. 1 Preparation 1 Set the speaker configuration. Set the connection status of an Super Audio CD 1 Set "SUPER AUDIO CD...
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... by a conventional CD player. Viewing audio disc information During audio playback, you can select the file type to list up, then select the desired file to compare sound quality, for Super Audio CD SYSTEM SETUP M/m ZXZ VISUAL SETUP ENTER O Selecting a playback layer Some Super Audio CD consists of 2 layers: Super Audio CD layer and CD layer, and Super Audio CD layer consists of...
... by a conventional CD player. Viewing audio disc information During audio playback, you can select the file type to list up, then select the desired file to compare sound quality, for Super Audio CD SYSTEM SETUP M/m ZXZ VISUAL SETUP ENTER O Selecting a playback layer Some Super Audio CD consists of 2 layers: Super Audio CD layer and CD layer, and Super Audio CD layer consists of...
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...The setting is off . Press (VISUAL SETUP), then select "AUDIO SETUP" c "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE" c "HQ" or "STD." AUDIO SETUP SUPER AUDIO CD MODE: SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER : POSITION SELECT : AUDIO DRC : 5.1CH OUTPUT : PROLOGIC II : HQ MULTI MULTI 2CH CD OFF 4 Press M/m to the previous display, press O. To...system setup menu The setting procedure is played regardless of setting. Note For Super Audio CDs consisting of Super Audio CD playback by switching the sampling frequency. The options for "SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER" (visual setup) and "DISC.LAYER" (system setup) are indicated ...
...The setting is off . Press (VISUAL SETUP), then select "AUDIO SETUP" c "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE" c "HQ" or "STD." AUDIO SETUP SUPER AUDIO CD MODE: SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER : POSITION SELECT : AUDIO DRC : 5.1CH OUTPUT : PROLOGIC II : HQ MULTI MULTI 2CH CD OFF 4 Press M/m to the previous display, press O. To...system setup menu The setting procedure is played regardless of setting. Note For Super Audio CDs consisting of Super Audio CD playback by switching the sampling frequency. The options for "SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER" (visual setup) and "DISC.LAYER" (system setup) are indicated ...
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Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - POS (Position): Selects the listening position (page 35). *1 Appears only when a center speaker is connected and set to "C ON" (page 38). *2 Appears only when a subwoofer is connected and set to "SW ON" (page 38). *3 Appears only when a center speaker is not connected and set to "C OFF" (page 38). X-DSP SYSTEM SETUP SOUND ZXZ VISUAL SETUP
Enjoying sophisticated sound functions - POS (Position): Selects the listening position (page 35). *1 Appears only when a center speaker is connected and set to "C ON" (page 38). *2 Appears only when a subwoofer is connected and set to "SW ON" (page 38). *3 Appears only when a center speaker is not connected and set to "C OFF" (page 38). X-DSP SYSTEM SETUP SOUND ZXZ VISUAL SETUP
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...setting. 36 The options appear. By the visual setup menu 1 From the visual setup menu, select (AUDIO SETUP) c "POSITION SELECT" c "CUSTOM," then press (ENTER). AUDIO SETUP SUPER AUDIO CD MODE: SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER : POSITION SELECT : AUDIO DRC : 5.1CH OUTPUT : PRO LOGIC II : HQ MULTI FRONT L OFF FRONT ALL FRONT L ... press (ENTER). Note Intelligent Time Alignment is deactivated while the karaoke mode (page 30) is activated, or "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE"/"SA-CD MOD" is configurable both from each speaker so that the sound delay reaches the listener more correctly. The distance is ...
...setting. 36 The options appear. By the visual setup menu 1 From the visual setup menu, select (AUDIO SETUP) c "POSITION SELECT" c "CUSTOM," then press (ENTER). AUDIO SETUP SUPER AUDIO CD MODE: SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER : POSITION SELECT : AUDIO DRC : 5.1CH OUTPUT : PRO LOGIC II : HQ MULTI FRONT L OFF FRONT ALL FRONT L ... press (ENTER). Note Intelligent Time Alignment is deactivated while the karaoke mode (page 30) is activated, or "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE"/"SA-CD MOD" is configurable both from each speaker so that the sound delay reaches the listener more correctly. The distance is ...
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To adjust the distance, press M/m. To switch the speaker, press By the system setup menu 1 Press (SYSTEM SETUP) while the unit is adjustable in 2 cm (13/16 in) steps, between your listening position and each speaker. The distance is off. The system setup item appears on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select "POS TUNE," then press (ENTER). 3 Set the distance between 0 and 400 cm (0 and 13 1/10 ft).
To adjust the distance, press M/m. To switch the speaker, press By the system setup menu 1 Press (SYSTEM SETUP) while the unit is adjustable in 2 cm (13/16 in) steps, between your listening position and each speaker. The distance is off. The system setup item appears on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select "POS TUNE," then press (ENTER). 3 Set the distance between 0 and 400 cm (0 and 13 1/10 ft).
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... Logic II mode. Follow the page reference for Super STD Audio CD playback. SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER MULTI (z) (page 32) Selects the playback layer (area) of FRONT the sound field wherever you sit in the car. MUSIC MOVIE * Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in 5.1 channels. To play multi-channel area in ... sound clear when the volume is low. To play CD layer (if contained). To create deep, wide sound for a DVD conforming to the center of your car. To enhance the sound field of being in the center of a Super Audio CD. 2CH CD POSITION SELECT (page 35) OFF (z) Sets the listening...
... Logic II mode. Follow the page reference for Super STD Audio CD playback. SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER MULTI (z) (page 32) Selects the playback layer (area) of FRONT the sound field wherever you sit in the car. MUSIC MOVIE * Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in 5.1 channels. To play multi-channel area in ... sound clear when the volume is low. To play CD layer (if contained). To create deep, wide sound for a DVD conforming to the center of your car. To enhance the sound field of being in the center of a Super Audio CD. 2CH CD POSITION SELECT (page 35) OFF (z) Sets the listening...
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...playback*/ radio reception. During AUX playback. z: ADJST OFF SP SETUP (Speaker Setup) - - (page 38) POS TUNE (Position Tune) - - (page 37) DISC.LAYER (page 32) Selects the playback layer (area) of a Super Audio CD. MLT (z) To play multi-channel area in the Super Audio CD layer. SA-CD MOD .... z: 0 DVD-LVL (DVD Level) (page 24) (-10 ~ +10 dB) To select the level. During disc playback. To select the frequency. SOUND Item Option Purpose EQ7 TUNE (page 37) - - CD To play 2-channel (stereo) area in the Super Audio CD layer. 2CH To play CD playback layer (if...
...playback*/ radio reception. During AUX playback. z: ADJST OFF SP SETUP (Speaker Setup) - - (page 38) POS TUNE (Position Tune) - - (page 37) DISC.LAYER (page 32) Selects the playback layer (area) of a Super Audio CD. MLT (z) To play multi-channel area in the Super Audio CD layer. SA-CD MOD .... z: 0 DVD-LVL (DVD Level) (page 24) (-10 ~ +10 dB) To select the level. During disc playback. To select the frequency. SOUND Item Option Purpose EQ7 TUNE (page 37) - - CD To play 2-channel (stereo) area in the Super Audio CD layer. 2CH To play CD playback layer (if...
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... MP3 If you play a high-bit-rate MP3, such as a DATA CD or DATA DVD, and all CD-DA sessions are skipped. • When an MP3/WMA/JPEG is recorded: Only the sessions containing the selected file type (audio/image)* are skipped). * For details on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two... file type, see page 32. copyright-protected 51 Note on how to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs This unit can play back discs that conform to the file name. It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/22* of its original size. • ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1,...
... MP3 If you play a high-bit-rate MP3, such as a DATA CD or DATA DVD, and all CD-DA sessions are skipped. • When an MP3/WMA/JPEG is recorded: Only the sessions containing the selected file type (audio/image)* are skipped). * For details on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two... file type, see page 32. copyright-protected 51 Note on how to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs This unit can play back discs that conform to the file name. It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/22* of its original size. • ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1,...
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... (page 13). The aspect ratio is switched. General No power is not a malfunction. Stored stations and correct time are not made correctly. • The DVD output level is too low (page 24). • The volume is too low. • The ATT function is activated, or the Telephone ATT function ... the disc (MP3/ WMA). The leads are dirty (page 52). The display disappears from each other. • If an Super Audio CD is played and "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE"/ "SA-CD MOD" is turned off and the display disappears, it cannot be operated with the remote commander. Picture does not fit in order...
... (page 13). The aspect ratio is switched. General No power is not a malfunction. Stored stations and correct time are not made correctly. • The DVD output level is too low (page 24). • The volume is too low. • The ATT function is activated, or the Telephone ATT function ... the disc (MP3/ WMA). The leads are dirty (page 52). The display disappears from each other. • If an Super Audio CD is played and "SUPER AUDIO CD MODE"/ "SA-CD MOD" is turned off and the display disappears, it cannot be operated with the remote commander. Picture does not fit in order...
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...modes: VR mode and video mode. Scene On a VIDEO CD with the DVD. Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high-quality audio disc standard where music is 7 times that of a CD. Track Section of a picture or a music piece on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album ... range across the audible frequency range, and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound. VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs. VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. DVD A disc that contains up to 74 minutes of moving pictures.
...modes: VR mode and video mode. Scene On a VIDEO CD with the DVD. Super Audio CD Super Audio CD is a new high-quality audio disc standard where music is 7 times that of a CD. Track Section of a picture or a music piece on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album ... range across the audible frequency range, and so provides music reproduction extremely faithful to the original sound. VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs. VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. DVD A disc that contains up to 74 minutes of moving pictures.
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S Setup menu System setup 43 Visual setup 39 Shuffle play (SHUF) 28, 48 Slide show interval (SLIDE SHOW TIME) 41 Soundtrack language (AUDIO) 23, 40 Speaker Setup (SP SETUP) 12, 38 Subtitle language (SUBTITLE) 15, 40 Subwoofer (SW) 34 Super Audio CD Layer (SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER, DISC.LAYER) 32, 42, 46 Sound quality (SUPER AUDIO CD MODE, SACD MOD) 33, 42, 46 System setup 43 T Time/text information (TIME) 22, 29 Title (TITLE) 29 Track (TRACK) 29 V Visual setup 39 Volume Echo 31 Main unit 8 Microphone 31 Speaker 34, 38 W Wallpaper (WALLPAPER) 40 WMA 7, 51 X X-DSP 35 Z Zoom (CENTER ZOOM) 24 61
S Setup menu System setup 43 Visual setup 39 Shuffle play (SHUF) 28, 48 Slide show interval (SLIDE SHOW TIME) 41 Soundtrack language (AUDIO) 23, 40 Speaker Setup (SP SETUP) 12, 38 Subtitle language (SUBTITLE) 15, 40 Subwoofer (SW) 34 Super Audio CD Layer (SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER, DISC.LAYER) 32, 42, 46 Sound quality (SUPER AUDIO CD MODE, SACD MOD) 33, 42, 46 System setup 43 T Time/text information (TIME) 22, 29 Title (TITLE) 29 Track (TRACK) 29 V Visual setup 39 Volume Echo 31 Main unit 8 Microphone 31 Speaker 34, 38 W Wallpaper (WALLPAPER) 40 WMA 7, 51 X X-DSP 35 Z Zoom (CENTER ZOOM) 24 61