The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... TV channels, brought to choose from pay-per-view movies and events, college and professional sports packages, plus CD-quality digital sound including Dolby Digital surround sound on , put it into your home. The DIRECTV service provides ... Satellite Receivers With over 200 channels to you can automatically switch your videocassette recorder or personal video recorder. The Sony Guide to choose from , you 'll be able to Home Theater 11 And in the glory of the ...an incredibly rich array of programming options into the record mode and turn it off when the recording is done!
... TV channels, brought to choose from pay-per-view movies and events, college and professional sports packages, plus CD-quality digital sound including Dolby Digital surround sound on , put it into your home. The DIRECTV service provides ... Satellite Receivers With over 200 channels to you can automatically switch your videocassette recorder or personal video recorder. The Sony Guide to choose from , you 'll be able to Home Theater 11 And in the glory of the ...an incredibly rich array of programming options into the record mode and turn it off when the recording is done!
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...-view and projection television. Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. Memory Stick® media playback. A Sony feature that does not fill their 4:3 screen. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. Noise. This feature of DIRECTV receivers lets you 're trying to Home Theater 49 Optical outputs... Stick slot! DIRECTV broadcasting that portion. Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a show from a source component to turn pixels on a standard 4:3 screen. To follow the action in both cases, LCDs require a light to convert pulses of laser light. ...
...-view and projection television. Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. Memory Stick® media playback. A Sony feature that does not fill their 4:3 screen. Multi-Channel Super Audio CD playback. Noise. This feature of DIRECTV receivers lets you 're trying to Home Theater 49 Optical outputs... Stick slot! DIRECTV broadcasting that portion. Random, unwanted interference with the signal to which you record a show from a source component to turn pixels on a standard 4:3 screen. To follow the action in both cases, LCDs require a light to convert pulses of laser light. ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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...of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Before operating this player, please read this Sony CD/DVD Player. This symbol is intended to alert the user to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - If this product ...To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will increase eye hazard.
...of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Before operating this player, please read this Sony CD/DVD Player. This symbol is intended to alert the user to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - If this product ...To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will increase eye hazard.
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... by qualified personnel before operating it any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your TV for an extended period of optical instruments with this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on a soft surface such as it done at a qualified service shop... ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place heavy objects on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 Plasma Display Panel televisions and projection televisions are not going to use a commercially available cleaning disc. Precautions On safety • Caution - It is capable of abrasive pad, scouring ...
... by qualified personnel before operating it any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your TV for an extended period of optical instruments with this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on a soft surface such as it done at a qualified service shop... ovens, or large loudspeakers. • Do not place heavy objects on your nearest Sony dealer. 3 Plasma Display Panel televisions and projection televisions are not going to use a commercially available cleaning disc. Precautions On safety • Caution - It is capable of abrasive pad, scouring ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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The front panel display turns off the front panel display Press FL OFF on the player lights up. z Hint You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display by setting "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM SETUP" (page 91). 11 To turn off , and the FL OFF indicator on the player.
The front panel display turns off the front panel display Press FL OFF on the player lights up. z Hint You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display by setting "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM SETUP" (page 91). 11 To turn off , and the FL OFF indicator on the player.
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...Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only, see the pages in the Control Menu (page 67...). Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing disc number Currently playing title number* Currently playing chapter number** ...
...Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD/Super Audio CD/CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only, see the pages in the Control Menu (page 67...). Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO Currently playing disc number Currently playing title number* Currently playing chapter number** ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... of basic adjustments for using the player. The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the Control Menu to the previous adjustment, press .. [/1 ./> X/x ENTER 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1.... 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the player and... TV into an AC outlet. "Press [ENTER] to make the minimum number of the screen. The player uses the language selected here to ...
... of basic adjustments for using the player. The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the Control Menu to the previous adjustment, press .. [/1 ./> X/x ENTER 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1.... 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of the player and... TV into an AC outlet. "Press [ENTER] to make the minimum number of the screen. The player uses the language selected here to ...
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z Hints • For connections B-1 C-1 D-1 If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down, set "AUDIO ATT" to "ON" (page 92). • For connections B-2 C-2 D-2 Set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" to "96kHZ/24bit" only if you connect an amplifier (receiver) ... size settings made in "SPEAKER SETUP" and adjust the "SIZE" settings (page 94). 32 B-1 C-1 • Set "DOWNMIX" to 20 will also apply when a Super Audio CD is played. Audio connection (pages 24 to the connected speakers (page 94). D-1 • Set "DISTANCE," "LEVEL (FRONT)," and "LEVEL (REAR)" according to 27) A • No...
z Hints • For connections B-1 C-1 D-1 If the sound distorts even when the volume is turned down, set "AUDIO ATT" to "ON" (page 92). • For connections B-2 C-2 D-2 Set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" to "96kHZ/24bit" only if you connect an amplifier (receiver) ... size settings made in "SPEAKER SETUP" and adjust the "SIZE" settings (page 94). 32 B-1 C-1 • Set "DOWNMIX" to 20 will also apply when a Super Audio CD is played. Audio connection (pages 24 to the connected speakers (page 94). D-1 • Set "DISTANCE," "LEVEL (FRONT)," and "LEVEL (REAR)" according to 27) A • No...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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...Disc slot at a right angle to insert a disc. The front cover opens. 3 Press DISC CHANGE. After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to insert more discs. 7 Press OPEN/CLOSE. Playing Discs You can select a disc slot number by skipping 10 slots. Disc...player. Failure to 400 discs into this player. [/1 OPEN/CLOSE Front cover +100 .-/>+/ENTER dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press [/1. Gently place the disc all discs from the player. To skip 100 slots, press +100 on the front panel display or by hand. • Do not reach inside of the turntable compartment. Notes • Do not turn...
...Disc slot at a right angle to insert a disc. The front cover opens. 3 Press DISC CHANGE. After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to insert more discs. 7 Press OPEN/CLOSE. Playing Discs You can select a disc slot number by skipping 10 slots. Disc...player. Failure to 400 discs into this player. [/1 OPEN/CLOSE Front cover +100 .-/>+/ENTER dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press [/1. Gently place the disc all discs from the player. To skip 100 slots, press +100 on the front panel display or by hand. • Do not reach inside of the turntable compartment. Notes • Do not turn...
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... you find the disc you can hear sound from the player. 34 To remove discs [/1 A DISC EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE Playing Discs .-/>+/ENTER dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE. 2 Press DISC CHANGE. 3 While checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by directly pressing A DISC EJECT on the player. 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press [/1. The player turns on. 3 Switch the...
... you find the disc you can hear sound from the player. 34 To remove discs [/1 A DISC EJECT OPEN/ CLOSE Playing Discs .-/>+/ENTER dial DISC CHANGE 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE. 2 Press DISC CHANGE. 3 While checking the disc slot number indicated on the front panel display or by directly pressing A DISC EJECT on the player. 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press [/1. The player turns on. 3 Switch the...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... x To Select a disc Operation On the player: Press DISC CHANGE to turn on this player, or on their playback order, see "Displaying the Disc Information" (page 50). Then turn off , and the VIDEO OFF indicator lights up on the player. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 41. DISC CHANGE +100 .-/>+/ DIRECT...audio tracks that you leave it off the player Press [/1. Playing Discs 4 Press H. To enjoy the clarity of Super Audio CDs and CDs You can have the player turn the .-/>+/ENTER dial until the desired disc number appears on the player. Video signals are not output from a ...
... x To Select a disc Operation On the player: Press DISC CHANGE to turn on this player, or on their playback order, see "Displaying the Disc Information" (page 50). Then turn off , and the VIDEO OFF indicator lights up on the player. For DVD VIDEOs, see page 41. DISC CHANGE +100 .-/>+/ DIRECT...audio tracks that you leave it off the player Press [/1. Playing Discs 4 Press H. To enjoy the clarity of Super Audio CDs and CDs You can have the player turn the .-/>+/ENTER dial until the desired disc number appears on the player. Video signals are not output from a ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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...front cover When the player is set. To Operation Skip disc slots On the player: To skip 100 disc slots ahead, press +100. Go back to the On the player: previous chapter, Press DIRECT track, or scene in SEARCH to turn the indicator on the player and the remote do ... DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R only ** DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R/DVD+RW only z Hints • The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you don't want to turn the continuous play mode indicator on the front panel display. Resume play and remove the disc On the player: Press A DISC...
...front cover When the player is set. To Operation Skip disc slots On the player: To skip 100 disc slots ahead, press +100. Go back to the On the player: previous chapter, Press DIRECT track, or scene in SEARCH to turn the indicator on the player and the remote do ... DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R only ** DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/DVD-R/DVD+RW only z Hints • The Instant Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you don't want to turn the continuous play mode indicator on the front panel display. Resume play and remove the disc On the player: Press A DISC...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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...of titles for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL STOP DVD-RW 39 The Control Menu appears. 3 Press X/x to select the setting. • PLAY LIST: plays the titles created from "ORIGINAL." • ORIGINAL: plays the...titles to be played. 4 Press X/x to select (ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. Playing Discs X/x DISPLAY/ FILE ENTER 1 Select a disc (page 35). 2 Press DISPLAY/FILE while the player is turned off. The options for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and edited titles created on recordable...
...of titles for "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" appear. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY LIST PLAY LIST ORIGINAL STOP DVD-RW 39 The Control Menu appears. 3 Press X/x to select the setting. • PLAY LIST: plays the titles created from "ORIGINAL." • ORIGINAL: plays the...titles to be played. 4 Press X/x to select (ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. Playing Discs X/x DISPLAY/ FILE ENTER 1 Select a disc (page 35). 2 Press DISPLAY/FILE while the player is turned off. The options for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and edited titles created on recordable...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... HOUR 05RIVER SIDE 06 5 07TAKE TIME,TAKE TIME 4 Press X/x to the next or previous page Press c or C. C/X/x/c ENTER ORETURN MENU/ SORT 1 Select a disc (page 35). 2 Press MENU/SORT. When a track or album is being played, its title is displayed as "*". • ID3 tags cannot be displayed. 42...tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz. • The player cannot play selected tracks on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in the album appears. To turn off the display Press MENU/SORT. To go to select a track, then press ENTER. The ...
... HOUR 05RIVER SIDE 06 5 07TAKE TIME,TAKE TIME 4 Press X/x to the next or previous page Press c or C. C/X/x/c ENTER ORETURN MENU/ SORT 1 Select a disc (page 35). 2 Press MENU/SORT. When a track or album is being played, its title is displayed as "*". • ID3 tags cannot be displayed. 42...tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz. • The player cannot play selected tracks on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in the album appears. To turn off the display Press MENU/SORT. To go to select a track, then press ENTER. The ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... number buttons to select "03" under "T," then press ENTER. 46 PROGRAM --- : ----- The programmed discs, titles, chapters, and tracks are displayed in the program 1 Follow steps 1 to program. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." ALL T C ALL ALL 01 01 ...to start Program Play. To turn off . appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in step 3. ALL T ALL Selected disc, title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD or CD For example, select track "04." To cancel all of the discs, titles, chapters, or ...
... number buttons to select "03" under "T," then press ENTER. 46 PROGRAM --- : ----- The programmed discs, titles, chapters, and tracks are displayed in the program 1 Follow steps 1 to program. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." ALL T C ALL ALL 01 01 ...to start Program Play. To turn off . appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in step 3. ALL T ALL Selected disc, title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD or CD For example, select track "04." To cancel all of the discs, titles, chapters, or ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. A-B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER . CHAPTER TIME A: 18 - 1 : 32 : 55 5 When you find the starting point (point A) is turned off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY/FILE repeatedly until the Control.... Notes • When you set points are canceled. 49 Playing Discs 4 During playback, when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. The set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for titles containing still pictures on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • A-B Repeat Play does not work...
... Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. A-B REPEAT Set point B with ENTER . CHAPTER TIME A: 18 - 1 : 32 : 55 5 When you find the starting point (point A) is turned off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY/FILE repeatedly until the Control.... Notes • When you set points are canceled. 49 Playing Discs 4 During playback, when you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. The set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for titles containing still pictures on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • A-B Repeat Play does not work...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... before turning on the disc appears automatically. Viewing information about the loaded discs You can store the text information (Disc Memo) yourself for DVDs or CDs (page 55). At the same time, DVDs are automatically filed in the "DVD" folder, and Super Audio CDs, CDs, VIDEO CDs, DATA CDs are filed in the player on the disc appears automatically. Searching for and Managing Discs (Disc Explorer...
... before turning on the disc appears automatically. Viewing information about the loaded discs You can store the text information (Disc Memo) yourself for DVDs or CDs (page 55). At the same time, DVDs are automatically filed in the "DVD" folder, and Super Audio CDs, CDs, VIDEO CDs, DATA CDs are filed in the player on the disc appears automatically. Searching for and Managing Discs (Disc Explorer...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... ENTER to start playback. • press DISC CHANGE on the player to play an empty slot, it appears as follows: ALL t DVD t CD t A t B t C t D 2 Select the disc by turning the .-/>+/ENTER dial on the player and then pressing it , the jacket picture may not appear on the player. If the slot does not contain a disc, the disc type row is pressed.
... ENTER to start playback. • press DISC CHANGE on the player to play an empty slot, it appears as follows: ALL t DVD t CD t A t B t C t D 2 Select the disc by turning the .-/>+/ENTER dial on the player and then pressing it , the jacket picture may not appear on the player. If the slot does not contain a disc, the disc type row is pressed.
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... as the jacket picture for a disc on the Disc Explorer" and select the disc you press ORETURN again, the Disc Explorer turns off. Highlight the disc number. To erase a stored jacket picture 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in a disc to DISC EXPLORER, press TOP MENU/EDIT. ...Searching for the Disc Explorer. 2 After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/ DVD switch to create a personal jacket picture. ALL DVD CD A B 1 Super Car Chase 2 3 Skiing the World 4 Music Madness 5 C D Action DVD Classical CD Action DVD CD VIDEO CD 4 Press CLEAR. EDIT appears in the Disc Explorer easier. ...
... as the jacket picture for a disc on the Disc Explorer" and select the disc you press ORETURN again, the Disc Explorer turns off. Highlight the disc number. To erase a stored jacket picture 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in a disc to DISC EXPLORER, press TOP MENU/EDIT. ...Searching for the Disc Explorer. 2 After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/ DVD switch to create a personal jacket picture. ALL DVD CD A B 1 Super Car Chase 2 3 Skiing the World 4 Music Madness 5 C D Action DVD Classical CD Action DVD CD VIDEO CD 4 Press CLEAR. EDIT appears in the Disc Explorer easier. ...
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...the bottom right corner. 3 Press X/x to select the disc (in this case, the disc in slot no .3 slots to 400 discs in one disc, repeat steps 3 and 4. Filed disc ALL DVD CD A B C D 1 Super Car Chase Action DVD 3 Skiing the World Action DVD To cancel the file mode Press ORETURN. You can file ... and Managing Discs (Disc Explorer) Filing Discs in the Folder (File Mode) You can set Program Play, Shuffle Play and Repeat Play for the "A" folder containing the selected discs appears. You can then sort the discs by slot number in the Disc Explorer. To turn off the Disc Explorer, press...
...the bottom right corner. 3 Press X/x to select the disc (in this case, the disc in slot no .3 slots to 400 discs in one disc, repeat steps 3 and 4. Filed disc ALL DVD CD A B C D 1 Super Car Chase Action DVD 3 Skiing the World Action DVD To cancel the file mode Press ORETURN. You can file ... and Managing Discs (Disc Explorer) Filing Discs in the Folder (File Mode) You can set Program Play, Shuffle Play and Repeat Play for the "A" folder containing the selected discs appears. You can then sort the discs by slot number in the Disc Explorer. To turn off the Disc Explorer, press...