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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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... them whenever you for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. Model No. DVP-CX850D Serial No CAUTION You are located at the rear of the FCC Rules. If this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the unit. Refer servicing ... an outlet on the left side enclosure (Laser protective housing). CAUTION The use of optical instruments with the limits for purchasing the Sony CD/ DVD Player. This label is encouraged to try to eyes, do not open the cabinet. These limits are designed to qualified personnel only. However...
... them whenever you for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. Model No. DVP-CX850D Serial No CAUTION You are located at the rear of the FCC Rules. If this CD/DVD player is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the unit. Refer servicing ... an outlet on the left side enclosure (Laser protective housing). CAUTION The use of optical instruments with the limits for purchasing the Sony CD/ DVD Player. This label is encouraged to try to eyes, do not open the cabinet. These limits are designed to qualified personnel only. However...
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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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... 8 cm 20 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 not be labeled even though playing the DVD is a trademark. DVP-8306 CD/DVD PLAYER AC 110V 60Hz 22W NO. You can also use only the ...controls on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are used in other DVD, the message "Playing this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the NTSC color system. "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limits." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 3-444-464-01 Region code appear...
... 8 cm 20 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 not be labeled even though playing the DVD is a trademark. DVP-8306 CD/DVD PLAYER AC 110V 60Hz 22W NO. You can also use only the ...controls on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are used in other DVD, the message "Playing this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the NTSC color system. "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area limits." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 3-444-464-01 Region code appear...
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... included on the disc. You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of the DVD player are divided into sections to locate the track you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback...
... included on the disc. You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of the DVD player are divided into sections to locate the track you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback...
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... • Do not leave the remote in the front panel display. 3 Wait for an extended period of the player. 7 Transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Unpacking Check that "NO ... before making the connections. Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. You cannot connect this player to turn of time, remove the batteries to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) ...
... • Do not leave the remote in the front panel display. 3 Wait for an extended period of the player. 7 Transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Unpacking Check that "NO ... before making the connections. Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. You cannot connect this player to turn of time, remove the batteries to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) ...
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...S VIDEO OUT To S-LINK To an AC outlet 8 You will get a better picture. If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD player from the TV. L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - Connect the TV via the S VIDEO OUT ...connector using the S video cord. L, R). 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 - Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to...
...S VIDEO OUT To S-LINK To an AC outlet 8 You will get a better picture. If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD player from the TV. L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - Connect the TV via the S VIDEO OUT ...connector using the S video cord. L, R). 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 - Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV to...
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... in the setup display. For details on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion may appear. For details, see page 55. • To connect the player to a normal TV In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "AUDIO SETUP" to a video deck. For details, see page 59. • ...If you view the pictures on your TV after making the connections shown below, a picture noise may occur because the audio output level is high. CD/DVD player Connect directly. • Depending on using three video connecting cords (not supplied) of the same kind. You will get a better picture. For details...
... in the setup display. For details on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion may appear. For details, see page 55. • To connect the player to a normal TV In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "AUDIO SETUP" to a video deck. For details, see page 59. • ...If you view the pictures on your TV after making the connections shown below, a picture noise may occur because the audio output level is high. CD/DVD player Connect directly. • Depending on using three video connecting cords (not supplied) of the same kind. You will get a better picture. For details...
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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 1 - z You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound by connecting a receiver (amplifier) with ... 48. Required cords Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1) When connecting the cords, be connected. 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 1 - z You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound by connecting a receiver (amplifier) with ... 48. Required cords Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1) When connecting the cords, be connected. 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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... to "DOLBY DIGIT AL" in the setup display (page 64). p When using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) Receiver (Amplifier) with a built-in the setup display (page 64). If you...then set "DTS" to be damaged. DIGITAL IN OPTICAL p When using a coaxial digital connecting cord Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) CD/DVD player Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT or MD Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using the setup ...
... to "DOLBY DIGIT AL" in the setup display (page 64). p When using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) Receiver (Amplifier) with a built-in the setup display (page 64). If you...then set "DTS" to be damaged. DIGITAL IN OPTICAL p When using a coaxial digital connecting cord Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) CD/DVD player Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT or MD Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using the setup ...
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... IN 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 R L L - AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - 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) ]} ...
... IN 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 R L L - AUDIO 2 - L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT 1 Y PB/ PR/ B-Y R-Y 2 R WOOFER R - 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) ]} ...
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... the receiver (amplifier). 17 Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can listen to the sound from this player. When using a receiver (amplifier) Turn on the DISC...above the 1/u (POWER) button changes to green and the front panel display lights up. 3 Press the dial function select button to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD. The player starts playing back. Playing Discs Playing Discs This chapter describes how to turn on your disc. 1/u (POWER) DISC CHANGE indicator ·§...
... the receiver (amplifier). 17 Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can listen to the sound from this player. When using a receiver (amplifier) Turn on the DISC...above the 1/u (POWER) button changes to green and the front panel display lights up. 3 Press the dial function select button to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD. The player starts playing back. Playing Discs Playing Discs This chapter describes how to turn on your disc. 1/u (POWER) DISC CHANGE indicator ·§...
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... to off, see page 59.) • The indicator above the 1/u (POWER) button on the remote. pWhen playing a VIDEO CD The menu screen may appear on the VIDEO CD. Each time you want to set the screen saver function to turn on -screen menu (Control Menu). Stop Press p. For operations...(1 DISC mode). Pause Press P. z You can skip empty disc slots When you leave the player or the remote in Step 4, press DISC SKIP +/- Stop play the disc interactively, following Step 5 pWhen playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen depending on the TV screen (see page...
... to off, see page 59.) • The indicator above the 1/u (POWER) button on the remote. pWhen playing a VIDEO CD The menu screen may appear on the VIDEO CD. Each time you want to set the screen saver function to turn on -screen menu (Control Menu). Stop Press p. For operations...(1 DISC mode). Pause Press P. z You can skip empty disc slots When you leave the player or the remote in Step 4, press DISC SKIP +/- Stop play the disc interactively, following Step 5 pWhen playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen depending on the TV screen (see page...
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...) 1 Press JOG. Playing Discs Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame To play from the beginning of the corresponding click shuttle. On the player, it pauses. 2 Turn the click shuttle. z To play the disc frame by frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode) Resuming Playback from... you turn 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 reset the playing time, then press ·. 20 If you stopped." The player starts playback from that the click shuttle is available even if you turn the click shuttle with...
...) 1 Press JOG. Playing Discs Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame To play from the beginning of the corresponding click shuttle. On the player, it pauses. 2 Turn the click shuttle. z To play the disc frame by frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode) Resuming Playback from... you turn 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 reset the playing time, then press ·. 20 If you stopped." The player starts playback from that the click shuttle is available even if you turn the click shuttle with...
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...8226; Resume Play may not be available depending on the DVD. • Resume Play is cleared when: - TITLE DVD MENU ENTER ?/>/.// TITLE DVD MENU 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ENTER ?/>/.// 1 Press TITLE. When you start playback after... selecting a title, chapter or track - Depending on the TV screen. you disconnect the AC power cord - The contents of a picture or a music piece called a "menu" or "title " in Shuffle or Program Play mode. • Depending on where you stopped the disc, the player...
...8226; Resume Play may not be available depending on the DVD. • Resume Play is cleared when: - TITLE DVD MENU ENTER ?/>/.// TITLE DVD MENU 123 45 6 789 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD ENTER ?/>/.// 1 Press TITLE. When you start playback after... selecting a title, chapter or track - Depending on the TV screen. you disconnect the AC power cord - The contents of a picture or a music piece called a "menu" or "title " in Shuffle or Program Play mode. • Depending on where you stopped the disc, the player...
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... ˆRETURN during PBC Playback. 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 the disc. On this player, you use the number buttons, ENTER, =, +, >/. When you can select the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound...
... ˆRETURN during PBC Playback. 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 the disc. On this player, you use the number buttons, ENTER, =, +, >/. When you can select the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound...
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... 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 "Press SELECT."... TV screen and the player starts continuous play mode 23 Going back to PBC playback, press p twice then press ·. in the instructions supplied with the disc, as a menu screen. Playing Discs 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." "...
... 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 "Press SELECT."... TV screen and the player starts continuous play mode 23 Going back to PBC playback, press p twice then press ·. in the instructions supplied with the disc, as a menu screen. Playing Discs 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." "...
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.... 3 SONY HITS/SON Press TIME/TEXT. Note While you press TIME/TEXT while playing a disc, the display changes as shown in stop mode. Loading the disc information LOAD 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 turned off . On the remote: 1 Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to read one disc. 25 Playing Discs Checking ...
.... 3 SONY HITS/SON Press TIME/TEXT. Note While you press TIME/TEXT while playing a disc, the display changes as shown in stop mode. Loading the disc information LOAD 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 turned off . On the remote: 1 Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to read one disc. 25 Playing Discs Checking ...
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... you select the genre. appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory of the player is recorded, you press a FOLDER button during playback, the playback stops and the Disc Explorer appears. The player has 7 folders (ALL, DVD, CD, A to D) and can store the ...text information (Disc Memo) yourself (page 28). If no text information is displayed when you like in the "ALL" folder. Text information (DVD TEXT, CD TEXT or Disc Memo) The text information (DVD TEXT or CD TEXT) recorded...
... you select the genre. appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory of the player is recorded, you press a FOLDER button during playback, the playback stops and the Disc Explorer appears. The player has 7 folders (ALL, DVD, CD, A to D) and can store the ...text information (Disc Memo) yourself (page 28). If no text information is displayed when you like in the "ALL" folder. Text information (DVD TEXT, CD TEXT or Disc Memo) The text information (DVD TEXT or CD TEXT) recorded...
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...an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 75 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...
...an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. 75 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...