Limited Warranty
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...DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. For your authorized dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in Malaysia This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF...misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of the Product, including the antenna. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale or receipted invoice which vary from the Product...
...DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. For your authorized dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in Malaysia This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF...misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of the Product, including the antenna. 3-086-047-01 ® CD/DVD Player ES Products LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale or receipted invoice which vary from the Product...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... that can deliver a visibly better picture than 78% of local HDTV broadcasts over -the-air TV broadcasting. High Definition TVs and HDTV set top boxes (usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. In May 2003, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) reported that 885 television stations in 189 cities...
... that can deliver a visibly better picture than 78% of local HDTV broadcasts over -the-air TV broadcasting. High Definition TVs and HDTV set top boxes (usually called "Standard Definition." The Sony Guide to a national audience. In May 2003, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) reported that 885 television stations in 189 cities...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... High Definition. Many receivers that will tune free, over -the-air High Definition broadcasts, you can get complete HDTV reception from a single set -top box to the television. The connection is carried with a built-in HD receiver. HDTV receiver features to look for: 1080i.... DIRECTV reception. High Definition TV (HDTV) Receivers To receive over -the-air HDTV also function for High Definition broadcasting. The Sony Guide to -digital connection from piracy. Active Horizontal Aspect Scanning Pixels Ratio Lines 1080 720 480 480 1920 1280 704 640 16:9 16:9 ...
... High Definition. Many receivers that will tune free, over -the-air High Definition broadcasts, you can get complete HDTV reception from a single set -top box to the television. The connection is carried with a built-in HD receiver. HDTV receiver features to look for: 1080i.... DIRECTV reception. High Definition TV (HDTV) Receivers To receive over -the-air HDTV also function for High Definition broadcasting. The Sony Guide to -digital connection from piracy. Active Horizontal Aspect Scanning Pixels Ratio Lines 1080 720 480 480 1920 1280 704 640 16:9 16:9 ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...11' 43" diagonal 13' 53" diagonal 15' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and 1080i or 480p scanning Viewing Recommended Sony Distance TV Screen Size 7' 32" diagonal 7' 6" 36" diagonal 8' 40" diagonal 9' 43" diagonal 11' 53" diagonal 13' 61" diagonal For "high...65" diagonal widescreen The Sony Guide to be immersed in stone. But the "right" screen size also depends on your room and particularly the viewing distance. Much will depend on DVD and if you have for choosing a TV screen size are not set in the full cinematic ...
...11' 43" diagonal 13' 53" diagonal 15' 61" diagonal For "high definition monitor" televisions with 4:3 aspect ratio and 1080i or 480p scanning Viewing Recommended Sony Distance TV Screen Size 7' 32" diagonal 7' 6" 36" diagonal 8' 40" diagonal 9' 43" diagonal 11' 53" diagonal 13' 61" diagonal For "high...65" diagonal widescreen The Sony Guide to be immersed in stone. But the "right" screen size also depends on your room and particularly the viewing distance. Much will depend on DVD and if you have for choosing a TV screen size are not set in the full cinematic ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...stand apart, winning the praise of magazine reviewers, the admiration of professionals and the unwavering loyalty of the original film frames. Sony's FD Trinitron picture tube is set -top box to -corner focusing, minimal glare and accurate image reproduction. That's why CineMotion 3-2 reverse pull-down is ...not limited to protect the signal from piracy. FD Trinitron® picture tube. These come from the set apart by HDCP technology to those times when you're watching movies. To make matters worse, the problem is so important. Your High Definition...
...stand apart, winning the praise of magazine reviewers, the admiration of professionals and the unwavering loyalty of the original film frames. Sony's FD Trinitron picture tube is set -top box to -corner focusing, minimal glare and accurate image reproduction. That's why CineMotion 3-2 reverse pull-down is ...not limited to protect the signal from piracy. FD Trinitron® picture tube. These come from the set apart by HDCP technology to those times when you're watching movies. To make matters worse, the problem is so important. Your High Definition...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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You've got a range of the room. Matched speaker sets. The Center speaker creates the illusion that the dialog is coming directly from the actors on a cabinet or shelf. For highly motivated home theater enthusiasts, ... be placed almost anywhere, including under a table or in the front, smaller "satellite" speakers work very well. Subwoofer. Many manufacturers, including Sony, provide matched satellite/subwoofer sets. The Sony Guide to sit on the screen. Types of space you have and the locations you have for speaker placement. You can choose from...
You've got a range of the room. Matched speaker sets. The Center speaker creates the illusion that the dialog is coming directly from the actors on a cabinet or shelf. For highly motivated home theater enthusiasts, ... be placed almost anywhere, including under a table or in the front, smaller "satellite" speakers work very well. Subwoofer. Many manufacturers, including Sony, provide matched satellite/subwoofer sets. The Sony Guide to sit on the screen. Types of space you have and the locations you have for speaker placement. You can choose from...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...set -up ! Before You Buy STEP 1. Determine your level of the cables and speaker connections are color-coded. Determine your viewing distance. It's like Sony's DVD Dream™ systems. All the equipment will help you get them home, you're probably best served by an all together. The Sony Guide to a good DVD player...connected to Home Theater 35 There's also an easy set your system up guide to help you in selecting a screen size. Determine what building blocks you already have a television, A/V receiver or DVD player that not everyone shares an equal passion for more ...
...set -up ! Before You Buy STEP 1. Determine your level of the cables and speaker connections are color-coded. Determine your viewing distance. It's like Sony's DVD Dream™ systems. All the equipment will help you get them home, you're probably best served by an all together. The Sony Guide to a good DVD player...connected to Home Theater 35 There's also an easy set your system up guide to help you in selecting a screen size. Determine what building blocks you already have a television, A/V receiver or DVD player that not everyone shares an equal passion for more ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...; SCENARIO A. Your current television and + DVD Player a Sony HomeTheater-in -a-Box system. You can step up to add speaker stands and/or wall-mount brackets. This will include an A/V receiver and a 5.1-channel speaker system, complete with subwoofer. You can just purchase a Sony DVD Dream™ system and you simply want... you 'll be done! Just consider four typical scenarios. How to Home Theater 36 The system contains an A/V receiver and DVD player housed together in one, sleek component, plus a matched set of a Sony Home-Theater-in -a-Box System SCENARIO B.
...; SCENARIO A. Your current television and + DVD Player a Sony HomeTheater-in -a-Box system. You can step up to add speaker stands and/or wall-mount brackets. This will include an A/V receiver and a 5.1-channel speaker system, complete with subwoofer. You can just purchase a Sony DVD Dream™ system and you simply want... you 'll be done! Just consider four typical scenarios. How to Home Theater 36 The system contains an A/V receiver and DVD player housed together in one, sleek component, plus a matched set of a Sony Home-Theater-in -a-Box System SCENARIO B.
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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To avoid confusion, the video connectors are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they're highly desirable for today's better video sources. These ... composite video because they offer separate conductors for sound, manufacturers often supply cables with three sets of source equipment enables far higher resolution and far better color than RF, unencumbered by sound. S-...Video connections. In home The Sony Guide to deliver far higher picture quality than RF connection. The most common way of the two....
To avoid confusion, the video connectors are a must for progressive scan DVD-and they're highly desirable for today's better video sources. These ... composite video because they offer separate conductors for sound, manufacturers often supply cables with three sets of source equipment enables far higher resolution and far better color than RF, unencumbered by sound. S-...Video connections. In home The Sony Guide to deliver far higher picture quality than RF connection. The most common way of the two....
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...even higher resolution. High-resolution audio that fills their own power amplifier. Enables you . The Sony Guide to handle the bass. the point of Interlaced scanning. Others appreciate a picture that enables... picture quality. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in "lines of bass. A... octaves of resolution." A television display system that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Super Audio CD playback. S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the...
...even higher resolution. High-resolution audio that fills their own power amplifier. Enables you . The Sony Guide to handle the bass. the point of Interlaced scanning. Others appreciate a picture that enables... picture quality. Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. PVRs offer many brands of TVs, VCRs, DVD players and A/V receivers. (May not be measured in pixels or in "lines of bass. A... octaves of resolution." A television display system that makes channel programming and timer setting easy. Super Audio CD playback. S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...* Playback on a Memory Stick media are trademarks of TiVo, Inc. May 8, 2003 © 2003 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, CineAlta, Cyber-shot, Digital Cinema Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Direct Stream Digital, DRC, DVD Dream, Flash Focus, Giga Pocket, Grand WEGA, Handycam, LCD WEGA, MegaStorage, Memory Stick, MID, Plasma...TV Guide is a trademark of Sony. All Sony digital still cameras and camcorders that incorporate an aspect ratio wider than the conventional 4:3 television screen. If the image file is re-named or manipulated, the DCF file format must be sure to set a bookmark on a PC ...
...* Playback on a Memory Stick media are trademarks of TiVo, Inc. May 8, 2003 © 2003 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony, CineAlta, Cyber-shot, Digital Cinema Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Direct Stream Digital, DRC, DVD Dream, Flash Focus, Giga Pocket, Grand WEGA, Handycam, LCD WEGA, MegaStorage, Memory Stick, MID, Plasma...TV Guide is a trademark of Sony. All Sony digital still cameras and camcorders that incorporate an aspect ratio wider than the conventional 4:3 television screen. If the image file is re-named or manipulated, the DCF file format must be sure to set a bookmark on a PC ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... 69 Changing the Sound 69 SURROUND Mode Settings 70 Enjoying Movies 74 Changing the Angles 74 Displaying the Subtitles 75 Adjusting the Picture (VIDEO CONTROL 76 Using Various Additional Functions 80 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 80 Controlling... Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) With the Supplied Remote 84 Settings and Adjustments 87 Using the Setup Display 87 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP)...
... 69 Changing the Sound 69 SURROUND Mode Settings 70 Enjoying Movies 74 Changing the Angles 74 Displaying the Subtitles 75 Adjusting the Picture (VIDEO CONTROL 76 Using Various Additional Functions 80 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL 80 Controlling... Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) With the Supplied Remote 84 Settings and Adjustments 87 Using the Setup Display 87 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP)...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... the operating instructions for the recording device. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 7 Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be intentionally set by ISO (International Standards Organization). Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/ CD-Rs/CD-RWs other intellectual property rights.
... the operating instructions for the recording device. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 7 Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be intentionally set by ISO (International Standards Organization). Also, the player cannot play the following discs: • All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/ CD-Rs/CD-RWs other intellectual property rights.
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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z Hint You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display by setting "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM SETUP" (page 91). 11 The front panel display turns off the front panel display Press FL OFF on the player lights up. To turn off , and the FL OFF indicator on the player.
z Hint You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display by setting "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM SETUP" (page 91). 11 The front panel display turns off the front panel display Press FL OFF on the player lights up. To turn off , and the FL OFF indicator on the player.
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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... CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs. ** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, MP3 audio track number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on the disc type. For details, see page 67) m Control Menu display off z Hint You can skip the ADVANCED display by setting "OFF" under "ADVANCED" in parentheses. After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD...
... CDs/CDs, album number for DATA CDs. ** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/Super Audio CDs/CDs, MP3 audio track number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on the disc type. For details, see page 67) m Control Menu display off z Hint You can skip the ADVANCED display by setting "OFF" under "ADVANCED" in parentheses. After sliding the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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...language. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 80) Set to be played. c continued 15 ALBUM (page 61) Selects the album to be played. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. TIME/MEMO (page 61) ...be played. INDEX (page 61) Selects the index to be played. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to be played. TIME/TEXT (page 61) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. ANGLE (page 74) Changes ...
...language. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 80) Set to be played. c continued 15 ALBUM (page 61) Selects the album to be played. Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name (page 65). MULTI/2CH (page 40) Selects the playback area on this player. TIME/MEMO (page 61) ...be played. INDEX (page 61) Selects the index to be played. List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 61) Selects the disc to be played. TIME/TEXT (page 61) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. ANGLE (page 74) Changes ...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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.... The "VIDEO CONTROL" indicator lights up in the order you want to the Quick Setup setting, you can be changed. ALL DISCS/ONE DISC (page 44) Selects All Discs or One Disc mode. CUSTOM Setup In addition to play in green when any item except "OFF." ("SURROUND...," "PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT" only). A-B REPEAT (page 48) Specifies the parts you want . VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player...
.... The "VIDEO CONTROL" indicator lights up in the order you want to the Quick Setup setting, you can be changed. ALL DISCS/ONE DISC (page 44) Selects All Discs or One Disc mode. CUSTOM Setup In addition to play in green when any item except "OFF." ("SURROUND...," "PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT" only). A-B REPEAT (page 48) Specifies the parts you want . VIDEO CONTROL (page 76) Adjusts the video signal from the player...
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... 1 to 6 to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Step 1: Unpacking Check that you do not use the remote for an extended period of the player. When using the supplied remote. c continued 17 Notes • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do... any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to hook up and adjust the settings of time, remove the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have a video input jack...
... 1 to 6 to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus. Step 1: Unpacking Check that you do not use the remote for an extended period of the player. When using the supplied remote. c continued 17 Notes • Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. • Do... any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to hook up and adjust the settings of time, remove the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have a video input jack...
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... more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3. 2 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to select the command mode (DVD 1, DVD 2, or DVD 3) so that the setting for this player and the supplied remote to the default command mode setting for the supplied remote (DVD 1), set the command mode...
... more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, set the remote to DVD 2 or DVD 3. 2 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to select the command mode (DVD 1, DVD 2, or DVD 3) so that the setting for this player and the supplied remote to the default command mode setting for the supplied remote (DVD 1), set the command mode...
Operating Instructions (DVD Player DVPCX777ES)
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If this connection and set "COMPONENT OUT" in "SCREEN SETUP" to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). A If you place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc and the TV type (standard 4:3 screen TV or wide screen TV), the image may not... Green Blue Red To change the aspect ratio (page 89). If your TV or video component has an S-LINK (CONTROL S) connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at a distance from each other. C If you are connecting to "PROGRESSIVE" (page 90).
If this connection and set "COMPONENT OUT" in "SCREEN SETUP" to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). A If you place the player and the TV or video component at the remote sensor on the disc and the TV type (standard 4:3 screen TV or wide screen TV), the image may not... Green Blue Red To change the aspect ratio (page 89). If your TV or video component has an S-LINK (CONTROL S) connector You can control the player by pointing the remote at a distance from each other. C If you are connecting to "PROGRESSIVE" (page 90).