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... can be heard. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with the limits for help. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which prevents battery drain. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the... you park the car and set the parking brake. On safety • Comply with the traffic laws in accordance with this CD/DVD player is not applied. Video blocked for your car's ignition has no guarantee that to Part 15 of california, USA only Perchlorate Material ...
... can be heard. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with the limits for help. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which prevents battery drain. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the... you park the car and set the parking brake. On safety • Comply with the traffic laws in accordance with this CD/DVD player is not applied. Video blocked for your car's ignition has no guarantee that to Part 15 of california, USA only Perchlorate Material ...
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Welcome ! Before operating this unit, read this Sony Multi Disc Player. Features Follow the page reference for future reference. t page 35 Sony's new sound engine creates an ideal in the center of a portable audio device (analog connection). * Depending on copyrights, see page... speaker. t page 30 You can be further customized by connecting an amplifier and speakers. For details on track length and recorded sampling rate. DVD, VCD, Super Audio CD, CD playback t page 6 Compatible with digital signal processing. t page 25 Picture tone selectable from 2-channel sources,...
Welcome ! Before operating this unit, read this Sony Multi Disc Player. Features Follow the page reference for future reference. t page 35 Sony's new sound engine creates an ideal in the center of a portable audio device (analog connection). * Depending on copyrights, see page... speaker. t page 30 You can be further customized by connecting an amplifier and speakers. For details on track length and recorded sampling rate. DVD, VCD, Super Audio CD, CD playback t page 6 Compatible with digital signal processing. t page 25 Picture tone selectable from 2-channel sources,...
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... the front panel 13 Attaching the front panel 13 Basic Operations Playing video discs 14 Playing audio discs 16 Listening to the radio 18 Enjoying Surround Sound Creating an ideal field for the listening position - BTM 34 Storing manually 34 Receiving stored stations 34...Advanced Operations - EQ7 Tune 37 Speaker configuration and volume setup . . . . 38 Discs Playing JPEG files 20 Using PBC functions - DVD level 24 Magnifying pictures 24 Adjusting the picture quality - Radio Storing and receiving stations 34 Storing automatically - X-DSP 35 Creating a virtual center speaker -
... the front panel 13 Attaching the front panel 13 Basic Operations Playing video discs 14 Playing audio discs 16 Listening to the radio 18 Enjoying Surround Sound Creating an ideal field for the listening position - BTM 34 Storing manually 34 Receiving stored stations 34...Advanced Operations - EQ7 Tune 37 Speaker configuration and volume setup . . . . 38 Discs Playing JPEG files 20 Using PBC functions - DVD level 24 Magnifying pictures 24 Adjusting the picture quality - Radio Storing and receiving stations 34 Storing automatically - X-DSP 35 Creating a virtual center speaker -
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...For details, see page 7. *2 Image files can also be stored. Disc symbol 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. For details, see page 7. Playable discs and symbols used in this unit, as well as a general term for a given disc...
...For details, see page 7. *2 Image files can also be stored. Disc symbol 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. For details, see page 7. Playable discs and symbols used in this unit, as well as a general term for a given disc...
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..., and the disc types on which those files can also be played. will appear on the format, regardless of the unit, and only DVDs labeled with an identical region code can be played on compression formats, see page 51. Available functions differ depending on the monitor screen. The...utilizing 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 manual File type Storable disc type MP3 ...
..., and the disc types on which those files can also be played. will appear on the format, regardless of the unit, and only DVDs labeled with an identical region code can be played on compression formats, see page 51. Available functions differ depending on the monitor screen. The...utilizing 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 manual File type Storable disc type MP3 ...
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...(ANGLE): 15 To change the viewing angle. (TOP MENU): 15 To open the top menu on a DVD. (MENU): 15 To open the play mode/visual setup menu. reverse/fast-forward disc (press and hold ).*3 Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); L ATT (Attenuate) button To attenuate the sound (to the ...previous display; Q K MODE button 18, 34, 48 To select the radio band (FM/AM); O DSPL (Display) button 22, 47 To change the source (Radio/Disc/ AUX/SAT*1). H u (Play/Pause) button 14, 15, 16, 17, 20 To start/pause playback. J SRC (Source...
...(ANGLE): 15 To change the viewing angle. (TOP MENU): 15 To open the top menu on a DVD. (MENU): 15 To open the play mode/visual setup menu. reverse/fast-forward disc (press and hold ).*3 Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); L ATT (Attenuate) button To attenuate the sound (to the ...previous display; Q K MODE button 18, 34, 48 To select the radio band (FM/AM); O DSPL (Display) button 22, 47 To change the source (Radio/Disc/ AUX/SAT*1). H u (Play/Pause) button 14, 15, 16, 17, 20 To start/pause playback. J SRC (Source...
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OFF Z OPEN OFF Number buttons b/B/V/v u u ZXZ 1 Turn on your monitor, then select the input source on your disc. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your monitor corresponding to this unit. 2 Press (OPEN) on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Basic Operations Playing video discs Depending on the main unit. 3 Insert the disc (label side up).
OFF Z OPEN OFF Number buttons b/B/V/v u u ZXZ 1 Turn on your monitor, then select the input source on your disc. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your monitor corresponding to this unit. 2 Press (OPEN) on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Basic Operations Playing video discs Depending on the main unit. 3 Insert the disc (label side up).
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...) on the main unit. 2 Press Z (rear of front panel). 3 Close the front panel. About the DVD menu A DVD is divided into several titles, you can select a desired title using the DVD menu. When you to confirm Remote: and then repeatedly to switch the speed (× 2 t × 12... t × 120 t × 2...) cancel reverse/fast-forward u show the DVD menu*1 Remote: (TOP MENU) or (MENU) select items in the DVD menu*1 Main unit: (1)(b)/(2)(B)/(3)(V)/(4)(v) to move the cursor, then press (6) (u) to select items such as subtitle/sound language(s), select ...
...) on the main unit. 2 Press Z (rear of front panel). 3 Close the front panel. About the DVD menu A DVD is divided into several titles, you can select a desired title using the DVD menu. When you to confirm Remote: and then repeatedly to switch the speed (× 2 t × 12... t × 120 t × 2...) cancel reverse/fast-forward u show the DVD menu*1 Remote: (TOP MENU) or (MENU) select items in the DVD menu*1 Main unit: (1)(b)/(2)(B)/(3)(V)/(4)(v) to move the cursor, then press (6) (u) to select items such as subtitle/sound language(s), select ...
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... volume of speakers. t page 30 2 Activate CSO if a center speaker is introduced in this section. t page 35 x For playback of the multi-channel area of DVD/CD in multi-channel sound x For VCD/CD/MP3/WMA/AUX playback or radio reception 1 Activate Dolby Pro Logic mode. t page 34 19
... volume of speakers. t page 30 2 Activate CSO if a center speaker is introduced in this section. t page 35 x For playback of the multi-channel area of DVD/CD in multi-channel sound x For VCD/CD/MP3/WMA/AUX playback or radio reception 1 Activate Dolby Pro Logic mode. t page 34 19
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appears and playback starts. The PBC menu does not appear during playback without the PBC function 1 During playback, press (OFF). Tip To resume PBC playback, stop playback by pressing (OFF), then press u. Notes • The items on the menu, and operation procedures differ depending on the disc. • During PBC playback, the track number, playback item, etc., do not appear in the play mode menu Number buttons Using play mode menu (page 21). • Resume playback is unavailable during playback. Playing without PBC. "Play without PBC." Playback stops. 2 Press the ...
appears and playback starts. The PBC menu does not appear during playback without the PBC function 1 During playback, press (OFF). Tip To resume PBC playback, stop playback by pressing (OFF), then press u. Notes • The items on the menu, and operation procedures differ depending on the disc. • During PBC playback, the track number, playback item, etc., do not appear in the play mode menu Number buttons Using play mode menu (page 21). • Resume playback is unavailable during playback. Playing without PBC. "Play without PBC." Playback stops. 2 Press the ...
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... and source, you can adjust audio output level according to "ADJST ON," then press (ENTER). 4 Press The system setup item appears on the DVD VIDEO being played. 1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP). Current audio format* 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35:55 1:ENGLISH Dolby D...Rear (monaural): The rear component of channels and component position on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select "DVD-LVL," then press (ENTER). 3 Press m to select The program format appears. (AUDIO). DVD level The audio output level differs depending on the disc. Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Rear component × 2...
... and source, you can adjust audio output level according to "ADJST ON," then press (ENTER). 4 Press The system setup item appears on the DVD VIDEO being played. 1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP). Current audio format* 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35:55 1:ENGLISH Dolby D...Rear (monaural): The rear component of channels and component position on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select "DVD-LVL," then press (ENTER). 3 Press m to select The program format appears. (AUDIO). DVD level The audio output level differs depending on the disc. Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch Rear component × 2...
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You can store adjustments for both "LIGHT OFF" and "LIGHT ON" settings. 1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP). The play mode menu appears. 2 Press M/m to select the picture tone, then press USER CUSTOM SETUP COLOR 0 BRIGHT 0 SHARPNESS 0 Select : Set : Cancel RETURN 4 Press M/m to select EQ), then press (ENTER). The current option appears. (PICTURE 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35:55 DAYTIME SUNSET SHINE CUSTOM NORMAL NORMAL PLAY DVDVIDEO 3 Press M/m to make your own picture quality setting by adjusting picture tones. Customizing the picture quality The option "CUSTOM" allows ...
You can store adjustments for both "LIGHT OFF" and "LIGHT ON" settings. 1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP). The play mode menu appears. 2 Press M/m to select the picture tone, then press USER CUSTOM SETUP COLOR 0 BRIGHT 0 SHARPNESS 0 Select : Set : Cancel RETURN 4 Press M/m to select EQ), then press (ENTER). The current option appears. (PICTURE 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35:55 DAYTIME SUNSET SHINE CUSTOM NORMAL NORMAL PLAY DVDVIDEO 3 Press M/m to make your own picture quality setting by adjusting picture tones. Customizing the picture quality The option "CUSTOM" allows ...
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... SETUP). OFF ALBUM: Plays tracks/images in current album in random order. *1 Available only when playing version 1.0/1.1 VCD, or version 2.0 VCD without PBC function. *2 Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in random order. To return to normal play mode menu appears. 2 Press M/m to select or , then press (ENTER). 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35...
... SETUP). OFF ALBUM: Plays tracks/images in current album in random order. *1 Available only when playing version 1.0/1.1 VCD, or version 2.0 VCD without PBC function. *2 Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in random order. To return to normal play mode menu appears. 2 Press M/m to select or , then press (ENTER). 12(67) 018(034) T 1:35...
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Pro Logic II Enjoying karaoke ZXZ PLII SOUND ZXZ Multi-channel output of 2channel sources -
Pro Logic II Enjoying karaoke ZXZ PLII SOUND ZXZ Multi-channel output of 2channel sources -
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..., using M/m and (ENTER). Item Option Purpose PARENTAL CONTROL (page 26) *1 Sets the playback restrictions to show in memory for details. OFF t (z) ON t PLAYER t To deactivate parental control. SLIDE SHOW TIME 5 sec. (z), 10 sec., To select the slide show . MULTI-DISC RESUME *2 ON (z) To store the resume... on /off. (Available only when the illumination control lead is inserted. 41 LIGHT ON To show the day time use options. *1 Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in memory. Follow the page reference for up to 5 discs. (The settings remain in memory even if you set to "OFF.") ...
..., using M/m and (ENTER). Item Option Purpose PARENTAL CONTROL (page 26) *1 Sets the playback restrictions to show in memory for details. OFF t (z) ON t PLAYER t To deactivate parental control. SLIDE SHOW TIME 5 sec. (z), 10 sec., To select the slide show . MULTI-DISC RESUME *2 ON (z) To store the resume... on /off. (Available only when the illumination control lead is inserted. 41 LIGHT ON To show the day time use options. *1 Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in memory. Follow the page reference for up to 5 discs. (The settings remain in memory even if you set to "OFF.") ...
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... to 2 channels. To precisely calibrate the listening position (page 36). To downmix to front left. To create deep, wide sound for a DVD conforming to Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control). To enhance the sound field of FRONT the sound field wherever you sit in the car. Audio ... item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER). Purpose To have standard sound quality. To have high sound quality. MUSIC MOVIE * Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in 5.1 channels. To set to front right. To select the standard setting. To set the listening position. To output in VR mode...
... to 2 channels. To precisely calibrate the listening position (page 36). To downmix to front left. To create deep, wide sound for a DVD conforming to Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control). To enhance the sound field of FRONT the sound field wherever you sit in the car. Audio ... item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER). Purpose To have standard sound quality. To have high sound quality. MUSIC MOVIE * Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in 5.1 channels. To set to front right. To select the standard setting. To set the listening position. To output in VR mode...
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To select the frequency. Unit status During playback*/ radio reception. HPF (High Pass Filter) Selects the front/rear speaker cut-off . 46 CD To play 2-channel (stereo) area in the Super Audio CD layer. ... (area) of a Super Audio CD. HQ (z) STD To have standard sound quality. * Unavailable during karaoke mode or when "SA-CD MOD" is set to "HQ." z: 0 DVD-LVL (DVD Level) (page 24) (-10 ~ +10 dB) To select the level. During AUX playback.
To select the frequency. Unit status During playback*/ radio reception. HPF (High Pass Filter) Selects the front/rear speaker cut-off . 46 CD To play 2-channel (stereo) area in the Super Audio CD layer. ... (area) of a Super Audio CD. HQ (z) STD To have standard sound quality. * Unavailable during karaoke mode or when "SA-CD MOD" is set to "HQ." z: 0 DVD-LVL (DVD Level) (page 24) (-10 ~ +10 dB) To select the level. During AUX playback.
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...sticker or label causing a disc to warp. • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this unit plays DVDs and VCDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some discs (page 50). • The unit is operating. displayable characters for about ... refer to play on this number may damage the unit. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a parked car or on playback operations of DVDs and VCDs Some playback operations of the unit. Note on a dashboard/rear tray. • Do not attach labels, or use solvents such as ...
...sticker or label causing a disc to warp. • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this unit plays DVDs and VCDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some discs (page 50). • The unit is operating. displayable characters for about ... refer to play on this number may damage the unit. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a parked car or on playback operations of DVDs and VCDs Some playback operations of the unit. Note on a dashboard/rear tray. • Do not attach labels, or use solvents such as ...
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... finalized. • When CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is recorded in the first session: The unit recognizes the disc as a DATA CD or DATA DVD, and all CD-DA sessions are skipped. • When an MP3/WMA/JPEG is designed to play back discs that the session must be closed..., elapsed playback time may not display accurately. * only for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is a music file compression format standard. Notes on Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs This unit can play a high-bit-rate MP3, such as 384 kbps, sound may be intermittent. It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/10 of...
... finalized. • When CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is recorded in the first session: The unit recognizes the disc as a DATA CD or DATA DVD, and all CD-DA sessions are skipped. • When an MP3/WMA/JPEG is designed to play back discs that the session must be closed..., elapsed playback time may not display accurately. * only for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is a music file compression format standard. Notes on Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs This unit can play a high-bit-rate MP3, such as 384 kbps, sound may be intermittent. It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/10 of...