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3-867-529-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD DVP-CX850D © 1999 by Sony Corporation
3-867-529-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD DVP-CX850D © 1999 by Sony Corporation
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...provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. For customers in the literature accompanying the appliance. Model No. DVP-CX850D Serial No CAUTION You are designed to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - This equipment generates, ...equipment. Thank you call upon your authority to operate this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to radio communications. Record the serial number in accordance with the limits for purchasing the Sony CD/ DVD Player. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply...
...provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. For customers in the literature accompanying the appliance. Model No. DVP-CX850D Serial No CAUTION You are designed to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - This equipment generates, ...equipment. Thank you call upon your authority to operate this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to radio communications. Record the serial number in accordance with the limits for purchasing the Sony CD/ DVD Player. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Precautions 6 Notes on Discs 6 Getting Started 7 Unpacking 7 TV... from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 20 Using the Menu for Each DVD 21 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 22 Using the Front Panel Display 23 Displaying the Disc Information ...Set Up 65 Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote 67 Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) 69 Additional Information 71 Troubleshooting 71 Self-diagnosis function 74 Specifications 75 Glossary 76 Language...
TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Precautions 6 Notes on Discs 6 Getting Started 7 Unpacking 7 TV... from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 20 Using the Menu for Each DVD 21 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 22 Using the Front Panel Display 23 Displaying the Disc Information ...Set Up 65 Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote 67 Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) 69 Additional Information 71 Troubleshooting 71 Self-diagnosis function 74 Specifications 75 Glossary 76 Language...
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..."DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limits." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 3-444-464-01 Region code appear on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Indicates tips and hints for DVD VIDEOs... min. 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm (CD single) 20 min. This player conforms to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be available. You cannot play DVDs that you try to do the task. DVP-8306 CD/DVD PLAYER AC 110V 60Hz 22W NO. Since this manual:...
..."DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limits." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 3-444-464-01 Region code appear on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Indicates tips and hints for DVD VIDEOs... min. 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm (CD single) 20 min. This player conforms to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may be available. You cannot play DVDs that you try to do the task. DVP-8306 CD/DVD PLAYER AC 110V 60Hz 22W NO. Since this manual:...
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...possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are included on a DVD; Depending on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Each scene is intended for home and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation, and is assigned .... * "DTS" is assigned a track number enabling you to the digital output of the DVD player. a movie, etc., for a picture piece on the TV screen (PBC Playback), in CD-EXTRAs, DVD-ROMs etc., cannot be connected to locate the track you want on page 4. Play interactive ...
...possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are included on a DVD; Depending on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Each scene is intended for home and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation, and is assigned .... * "DTS" is assigned a track number enabling you to the digital output of the DVD player. a movie, etc., for a picture piece on the TV screen (PBC Playback), in CD-EXTRAs, DVD-ROMs etc., cannot be connected to locate the track you want on page 4. Play interactive ...
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...remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the batteries. Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to their original positions. 1 Remove all the discs form the disc slots. 2 Close the front panel. Make sure that you will...damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have a video input connector. Transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/or an AV receiver (amplifier...
...remote, point it at the remote sensor g on the batteries. Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to their original positions. 1 Remove all the discs form the disc slots. 2 Close the front panel. Make sure that you will...damage from battery leakage and corrosion. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you have a video input connector. Transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/or an AV receiver (amplifier...
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...video input connector, connect the component via the S-LINK connector. If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD player from the TV. Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected. AUDIO 2 - Getting Started TV Hookups This ... and noise. Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to White. Yellow White (L) Red (R) S-link Yellow White (L) Red (R) S-link : Signal flow CD/DVD player To LINE OUT AUDIO INPUT L R 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT L REAR CENTER LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO R - AUDIO 1 - Required cords Audio/video/S-link...
...video input connector, connect the component via the S-LINK connector. If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD player from the TV. Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected. AUDIO 2 - Getting Started TV Hookups This ... and noise. Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to White. Yellow White (L) Red (R) S-link Yellow White (L) Red (R) S-link : Signal flow CD/DVD player To LINE OUT AUDIO INPUT L R 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT L REAR CENTER LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO R - AUDIO 1 - Required cords Audio/video/S-link...
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... instructions supplied with the component to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." VCR TV Setups for the player Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected. • Do not connect...SCREEN SETUP" to be connected. For details, see page 59. • To connect the player to a TV having component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (Y, PB..., set "TV TYPE" in the setup display. CD/DVD player Connect directly. • Depending on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion may appear.
... instructions supplied with the component to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." VCR TV Setups for the player Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected. • Do not connect...SCREEN SETUP" to be connected. For details, see page 59. • To connect the player to a TV having component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (Y, PB..., set "TV TYPE" in the setup display. CD/DVD player Connect directly. • Depending on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion may appear.
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...outlet : Signal flow To AUDIO OUT To S VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO input TV INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO S VIDEO R S-LINK To audio input Receiver (Amplifier) CD L R 10 AUDIO 2 - z You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound by connecting a receiver (amplifier) with the... speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (VES: Virtual Enhanced Surround). White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) CD/DVD player AUDIO INPUT L R 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT L REAR CENTER LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO R -
...outlet : Signal flow To AUDIO OUT To S VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO input TV INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO S VIDEO R S-LINK To audio input Receiver (Amplifier) CD L R 10 AUDIO 2 - z You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound by connecting a receiver (amplifier) with the... speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (VES: Virtual Enhanced Surround). White (L) Red (R) White (L) Red (R) CD/DVD player AUDIO INPUT L R 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT L REAR CENTER LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO R -
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..."DOLBYDIGIT AL" to "D-PCM" and "DTS" to "ON" in the setup display (page 64). Use the setup display to "DOLBY DIGIT AL." CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, MD deck, DAT deck, etc. If you have a... decoder Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player Optical or coaxial digital connecting cord Audio component with a built in DTS decoder or DOLBY DIGITAL decoder Speakers Notes • Refer ...
..."DOLBYDIGIT AL" to "D-PCM" and "DTS" to "ON" in the setup display (page 64). Use the setup display to "DOLBY DIGIT AL." CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, MD deck, DAT deck, etc. If you have a... decoder Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player Optical or coaxial digital connecting cord Audio component with a built in DTS decoder or DOLBY DIGITAL decoder Speakers Notes • Refer ...
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...OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) CD/DVD player DIGITAL TV/LD IN AC-3 RF DVD IN COAX DVD IN OPT TV/LD IN OPT CD IN OPT MD/DAT IN OPT SIGNAL GND ...IN MD/DAT OUT OPT y TV/LD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO... L R L L - AUDIO 1 - L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - AUDIO 2 - R PHONO TUNER CD MD/DAT TAPE AC OUTLET AV Receiver (Amplifier) with 5.1ch inputs ]} ]} ]} Center speaker INPUT ]} Front speaker (R) Rear speaker (R) Subwoofer (Active type) ]} Front ...
...OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) CD/DVD player DIGITAL TV/LD IN AC-3 RF DVD IN COAX DVD IN OPT TV/LD IN OPT CD IN OPT MD/DAT IN OPT SIGNAL GND ...IN MD/DAT OUT OPT y TV/LD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO... L R L L - AUDIO 1 - L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - AUDIO 2 - R PHONO TUNER CD MD/DAT TAPE AC OUTLET AV Receiver (Amplifier) with 5.1ch inputs ]} ]} ]} Center speaker INPUT ]} Front speaker (R) Rear speaker (R) Subwoofer (Active type) ]} Front ...
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...(amplifier) and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player. 2 Press 1/u (POWER) to turn on the player. The player starts playing back. Playing Discs Playing Discs This chapter describes how to the instructions supplied with...the =/+ dial until you find the disc slot where you can view the pictures from this player. Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. The indicator (red) above the 1/u (POWER) ... Discs Depending on the TV or the receiver (amplifier). 17 Refer to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD.
...(amplifier) and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player. 2 Press 1/u (POWER) to turn on the player. The player starts playing back. Playing Discs Playing Discs This chapter describes how to the instructions supplied with...the =/+ dial until you find the disc slot where you can view the pictures from this player. Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. The indicator (red) above the 1/u (POWER) ... Discs Depending on the TV or the receiver (amplifier). 17 Refer to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD.
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... the disc slot number in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. You can play mode On the player: Press the dial function select button to off, see page 59.) • The indicator above the 1/u (POWER) button on the front... OPEN lightly. 1/u (POWER) DIRECT SEARCH indicator p P§ · EASY PLAY =/+ dial Dial function select button =/+ · 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD 1/u (POWER) DISC SKIP EASY PLAY p P To Operation Play from the disc in the current folder. Pause Press P. Go back to the preceding chapter, track or...
... the disc slot number in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. You can play mode On the player: Press the dial function select button to off, see page 59.) • The indicator above the 1/u (POWER) button on the front... OPEN lightly. 1/u (POWER) DIRECT SEARCH indicator p P§ · EASY PLAY =/+ dial Dial function select button =/+ · 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD 1/u (POWER) DISC SKIP EASY PLAY p P To Operation Play from the disc in the current folder. Pause Press P. Go back to the preceding chapter, track or...
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... the power off. ·p · 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD p 1 While playing a disc, press p to shuttle mode on the remote. On the player, it stays in the direction that point. The player stores the point where you turn the click shuttle with constant speed for about 20 seconds after pressing... display. Playing Discs Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame To play the disc frame by -frame in jog mode. Depending on the player is available even if you stopped the disc and if "RESUME" appears on the TV screen. You can resume playback from the Point...
... the power off. ·p · 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD p 1 While playing a disc, press p to shuttle mode on the remote. On the player, it stays in the direction that point. The player stores the point where you turn the click shuttle with constant speed for about 20 seconds after pressing... display. Playing Discs Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame To play the disc frame by -frame in jog mode. Depending on the player is available even if you stopped the disc and if "RESUME" appears on the TV screen. You can resume playback from the Point...
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... player may resume playback from disc to disc. 2 Press ?/>/.// to select the title you want using the title menu. you can use the number buttons to select the title. • Depending on the TV screen. TITLE DVD MENU ENTER ?/>/.// TITLE DVD MENU 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ...ENTER ?/>/.// 1 Press TITLE. The title menu appears on the DVD, a "title menu" may also be called "titles." When you play mode -...
... player may resume playback from disc to disc. 2 Press ?/>/.// to select the title you want using the title menu. you can use the number buttons to select the title. • Depending on the TV screen. TITLE DVD MENU ENTER ?/>/.// TITLE DVD MENU 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ...ENTER ?/>/.// 1 Press TITLE. The title menu appears on the DVD, a "title menu" may also be called "titles." When you play mode -...
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...allows you want. DIRECT SEARCH indicator =/+ dial Dial function select button Number buttons =/+ 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ˆRETURN ENTER >/. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, following the menu screen on the disc, you use the number buttons to change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press... the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the menu. On the player Press >/. The contents of the item you to 5 in "Playing Discs" on the DVD, a "DVD menu" may simply be called a "menu" in the setup display. to turn on the TV ...
...allows you want. DIRECT SEARCH indicator =/+ dial Dial function select button Number buttons =/+ 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ˆRETURN ENTER >/. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, following the menu screen on the disc, you use the number buttons to change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press... the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the menu. On the player Press >/. The contents of the item you to 5 in "Playing Discs" on the DVD, a "DVD menu" may simply be called a "menu" in the setup display. to turn on the TV ...
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...or the tracks or remaining time, using the number buttons on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play mode 23 Playing Discs 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." You cannot play mode There are two ways. • Before you start...8226; Before you start playing, select the track number using the front panel display. 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD TIME/TEXT When playing back a DVD Display information while playing a disc Current Lights up when Disc surround you can check information about the disc, such as the total number...
...or the tracks or remaining time, using the number buttons on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play mode 23 Playing Discs 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." You cannot play mode There are two ways. • Before you start...8226; Before you start playing, select the track number using the front panel display. 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD TIME/TEXT When playing back a DVD Display information while playing a disc Current Lights up when Disc surround you can check information about the disc, such as the total number...
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...TEXT. 3 Text or Disc Memo -20:18 Press TIME/TEXT. 3 SONY HITS/SON Press TIME/TEXT. When loading has been done, the power is turned off . Loading the disc information LOAD Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER. 2 Press LOAD in stop mode. Displaying the ... be displayed. On the remote: 1 Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to "DISC EXPLORER." 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD LOAD On the player: Press LOAD when the player is in the following chart. Press LOAD before turning on the player. To cancel loading Press p. Note It will take about 30 seconds...
...TEXT. 3 Text or Disc Memo -20:18 Press TIME/TEXT. 3 SONY HITS/SON Press TIME/TEXT. When loading has been done, the power is turned off . Loading the disc information LOAD Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to DISC EXPLORER. 2 Press LOAD in stop mode. Displaying the ... be displayed. On the remote: 1 Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to "DISC EXPLORER." 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD LOAD On the player: Press LOAD when the player is in the following chart. Press LOAD before turning on the player. To cancel loading Press p. Note It will take about 30 seconds...
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The player has 7 folders (ALL, DVD, CD, A to D folders. At the same time, DVDs are automatically filed in the "DVD" folder, and CDs and VIDEO CDs are filed in the A to D) and can select the genre of the disc yourself (page 30). FOLDER ALL FOLDER A/B/C/D FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD FOLDER A/B/C/D 12 45 78 0 A B 3 6 9 C D ALL DVD CD FOLDER ALL FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD Press the...
The player has 7 folders (ALL, DVD, CD, A to D folders. At the same time, DVDs are automatically filed in the "DVD" folder, and CDs and VIDEO CDs are filed in the A to D) and can select the genre of the disc yourself (page 30). FOLDER ALL FOLDER A/B/C/D FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD FOLDER A/B/C/D 12 45 78 0 A B 3 6 9 C D ALL DVD CD FOLDER ALL FOLDER CD FOLDER DVD Press the...
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... page 7. * The signals from the DIGITAL OUTPUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are measured. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 75 CONTROL AUDIO INPUT Phono jack ... in.) (w/h/d) incl. registered mark. Additional Information Specifications CD/DVD player Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz (±1 dB)* DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB) CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Signal...
... page 7. * The signals from the DIGITAL OUTPUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are measured. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 75 CONTROL AUDIO INPUT Phono jack ... in.) (w/h/d) incl. registered mark. Additional Information Specifications CD/DVD player Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system NTSC Audio characteristics Frequency response DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz (±1 dB)* DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB) CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) Signal...