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... 7 Unpacking 7 TV Hookups 8 Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups 10 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 70 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 25 Using the Front Panel Display 26 Displaying the Disc Information (Disc Explorer... You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 23 Using the DVD's Menu 24 Playing VIDEO CDs with the Supplied Remote 72 Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) 74 Additional Information 76 Troubleshooting 76 Self-diagnosis function 79 Specifications 79 Glossary 80 Language Code List 82 Index ...
... 7 Unpacking 7 TV Hookups 8 Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups 10 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 70 Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) 25 Using the Front Panel Display 26 Displaying the Disc Information (Disc Explorer... You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 23 Using the DVD's Menu 24 Playing VIDEO CDs with the Supplied Remote 72 Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) 74 Additional Information 76 Troubleshooting 76 Self-diagnosis function 79 Specifications 79 Glossary 80 Language Code List 82 Index ...
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...also play on this manual describe the controls on the player. X MODEL NO. About This Manual Conventions • Instructions in this unit. You can also use only the remote to do the task. Indicates tips ... other DVD, the message "Playback prohibited by area limitations." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 0-000-000-00 Region code If you can use the controls on the right are labeled with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs...cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min. 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm (CD single) 20 min. DVP-XXXX CD/DVD PLAYER AC 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the back of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may ...
...also play on this manual describe the controls on the player. X MODEL NO. About This Manual Conventions • Instructions in this unit. You can also use only the remote to do the task. Indicates tips ... other DVD, the message "Playback prohibited by area limitations." SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 0-000-000-00 Region code If you can use the controls on the right are labeled with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs...cm 74 min. 8 cm 20 min. 12 cm 74 min. 8 cm (CD single) 20 min. DVP-XXXX CD/DVD PLAYER AC 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the back of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may ...
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... to the player. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the front cover. z You can control the player using the supplied remote. Make sure that you do not use the remote for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 on the player. Transporting the player Before transporting the ... items: • Audio/video/S-link (control S) connecting cord (1) • S video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RMT-D123A (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inserting batteries into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to a TV (with audio/video...
... to the player. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the front cover. z You can control the player using the supplied remote. Make sure that you do not use the remote for 10 seconds, then press ?/1 on the player. Transporting the player Before transporting the ... items: • Audio/video/S-link (control S) connecting cord (1) • S video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RMT-D123A (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inserting batteries into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. • Do not expose the remote sensor to a TV (with audio/video...
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...8226; Side B contents are not played even if you select the ALL DISCS mode. • Program Play, Repeat Play, Bookmark, Disc Explorer, Custom Parental Control or Shuffle Play cannot be set with side B contents. • Playback Memory settings are cancelled. 21 "Side B" is being played, appears on . While ...on the front panel display Press the .-/>+ dial to start playback Press DISC SKIP +/- Then turn the .-/>+ dial counterclockwise On the remote: Press . on the remote Press x Press X Press X or H On the player: Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the .-/>+ dial clockwise ...
...8226; Side B contents are not played even if you select the ALL DISCS mode. • Program Play, Repeat Play, Bookmark, Disc Explorer, Custom Parental Control or Shuffle Play cannot be set with side B contents. • Playback Memory settings are cancelled. 21 "Side B" is being played, appears on . While ...on the front panel display Press the .-/>+ dial to start playback Press DISC SKIP +/- Then turn the .-/>+ dial counterclockwise On the remote: Press . on the remote Press x Press X Press X or H On the player: Press DIRECT SEARCH to turn it on and turn the .-/>+ dial clockwise ...
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... divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called "titles." you want using the title menu. you play mode - you press MEGA CONTROL (MEGA on the remote) - When you load disc information by pressing ! you change the play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you turn the...
... divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called "titles." you want using the title menu. you play mode - you press MEGA CONTROL (MEGA on the remote) - When you load disc information by pressing ! you change the play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you turn the...
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Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC (Play Back Control) functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), you to turn it on the TV screen. PBC Playback allows you use the number buttons, ENTER, ., >, M/m and ORETURN during PBC Playback. ...
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC (Play Back Control) functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), you to turn it on the TV screen. PBC Playback allows you use the number buttons, ENTER, ., >, M/m and ORETURN during PBC Playback. ...
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... Some items can be selected by pressing the corresponding button on the remote or on the player and remote, see pages 83 to other items.) m ADVANCED display (see page 48) m Control Menu display off The Control Menu display items are different depending on the disc. In this case... To cancel while making a selection Press ORETURN. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Using the Control Menu Display 3 Select the item you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: ,Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (The items except the first three items from the top ...
... Some items can be selected by pressing the corresponding button on the remote or on the player and remote, see pages 83 to other items.) m ADVANCED display (see page 48) m Control Menu display off The Control Menu display items are different depending on the disc. In this case... To cancel while making a selection Press ORETURN. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Using the Control Menu Display 3 Select the item you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: ,Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (The items except the first three items from the top ...
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... of the current disc • D- : Remaining time of the current disc z You can select "TIME/MEMO" or "TIME/TEXT" directly Press TIME/TEXT on the remote or on the disc. • The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of the disc. To search the desired disc from all the... total playing time or remaining time of VIDEO CDs. • If you press the button, the time information changes. 41 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 2 Press , or ENTER. " " changes to change the time information.
... of the current disc • D- : Remaining time of the current disc z You can select "TIME/MEMO" or "TIME/TEXT" directly Press TIME/TEXT on the remote or on the disc. • The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of the disc. To search the desired disc from all the... total playing time or remaining time of VIDEO CDs. • If you press the button, the time information changes. 41 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 2 Press , or ENTER. " " changes to change the time information.
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...left channel (monaural) • 2/R : The sound of the display instead. When 4 digits are information recorded on the "PROGRAM FORMAT" display. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Viewing the Disc Information Changing the Sound You can check the DVD TEXT, CD TEXT or Disc Memo on the player. The information is.../MEMO Disc Memo or BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO - 4 DVD/CD TEXT z You can select "TIME/MEMO" or "TIME/TEXT" directly Press TIME/TEXT on the remote or on the TV screen and the front panel display. If you can input the Disc Memo on the Disc Explorer (see page 32). If...
...left channel (monaural) • 2/R : The sound of the display instead. When 4 digits are information recorded on the "PROGRAM FORMAT" display. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Viewing the Disc Information Changing the Sound You can check the DVD TEXT, CD TEXT or Disc Memo on the player. The information is.../MEMO Disc Memo or BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO - 4 DVD/CD TEXT z You can select "TIME/MEMO" or "TIME/TEXT" directly Press TIME/TEXT on the remote or on the TV screen and the front panel display. If you can input the Disc Memo on the Disc Explorer (see page 32). If...
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... being played are displayed on the screen. the player enters standby mode by pressing ! you turn the power off by pressing @/1 on the remote - you press the button, the item changes. In case of the disc When you open the front cover - on the DVD, the number...1 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1 ** The letters in "AUDIO SETUP," the DTS track selection option will be resumed when: - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing the Sound z You can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the player • While playing the DVD, the sound may be different. 1 ...
... being played are displayed on the screen. the player enters standby mode by pressing ! you turn the power off by pressing @/1 on the remote - you press the button, the item changes. In case of the disc When you open the front cover - on the DVD, the number...1 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1 ** The letters in "AUDIO SETUP," the DTS track selection option will be resumed when: - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing the Sound z You can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the player • While playing the DVD, the sound may be different. 1 ...
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... able to turn the subtitles off whenever you want while playing the DVD. you press the button, the item changes. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Displaying the Subtitles The display examples are as LS, RS or S, the Virtual Enhanced Surround (VES) effect cannot be able to change the... languages you want to turn it . • While playing the DVD, the subtitle may not be able to practice and turn the subtitles on the remote. Each time you open the front cover - C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3/2.1 AUDIO Select: L CR LFE LS RS ENTER Note When ...
... able to turn the subtitles off whenever you want while playing the DVD. you press the button, the item changes. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Displaying the Subtitles The display examples are as LS, RS or S, the Virtual Enhanced Surround (VES) effect cannot be able to change the... languages you want to turn it . • While playing the DVD, the subtitle may not be able to practice and turn the subtitles on the remote. Each time you open the front cover - C 01:32:55 1: ENGLISH PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3/2.1 AUDIO Select: L CR LFE LS RS ENTER Note When ...
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...:32:55 5 ( 9 ) PLAY DVD ANGLE Select: ENTER z You can select the angle directly Press ANGLE on the remote. Each time you may not be changed to change the angles. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing the Angles Z With DVDs on which various angles (multi-angles) for that can be changed...
...:32:55 5 ( 9 ) PLAY DVD ANGLE Select: ENTER z You can select the angle directly Press ANGLE on the remote. Each time you may not be changed to change the angles. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Changing the Angles Z With DVDs on which various angles (multi-angles) for that can be changed...
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...setting Program Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play, you enter the password, the player cannot play modes on the remote or the player. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set. Note Unless you must select whether to set those play the disc for which the Custom Parental... Play for all of the discs in consecutive order. z If you forget your password Enter the 6-digit number "199703" whenever the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you to the end. The display will play , enter your password and press ENTER . 2 Enter your password, then press ENTER....
...setting Program Play, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Play, you enter the password, the player cannot play modes on the remote or the player. CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL Custom parental control is already set. Note Unless you must select whether to set those play the disc for which the Custom Parental... Play for all of the discs in consecutive order. z If you forget your password Enter the 6-digit number "199703" whenever the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you to the end. The display will play , enter your password and press ENTER . 2 Enter your password, then press ENTER....
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... disc 2. x When playing a DVD For example, select title 1, chapter 1 in the programmed order, select "ALL CLEAR." To cancel programming Press PROGRAM on the remote. z Disc types are abbreviated on the screen. To stop mode so that the player reads and loads the disc information. DVD : D VCD : V CD :... C 53 To cancel the programmed order To cancel all the titles, chapters or tracks in disc 3. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 4 Select the title, chapter or track you want to change the program 1 In Step 3, select the disc for which you can play the same...
... disc 2. x When playing a DVD For example, select title 1, chapter 1 in the programmed order, select "ALL CLEAR." To cancel programming Press PROGRAM on the remote. z Disc types are abbreviated on the screen. To stop mode so that the player reads and loads the disc information. DVD : D VCD : V CD :... C 53 To cancel the programmed order To cancel all the titles, chapters or tracks in disc 3. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 4 Select the title, chapter or track you want to change the program 1 In Step 3, select the disc for which you can play the same...
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... have the player shuffle one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder. The default settings are using the programming display on the remote - When playing a VIDEO CD, CD or DVD (when Program Play is set a program. on the player • You cannot select side B ... when Program Play is canceled when: - By selecting "1/ALL DISCS," you select "ALL DISCS" in "1/ALL DISCS." 54 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) z You can select discs, titles, chapters and tracks for the program by looking at the front panel display...
... have the player shuffle one disc or all of the discs in the selected folder. The default settings are using the programming display on the remote - When playing a VIDEO CD, CD or DVD (when Program Play is set a program. on the player • You cannot select side B ... when Program Play is canceled when: - By selecting "1/ALL DISCS," you select "ALL DISCS" in "1/ALL DISCS." 54 Using Various Functions with the Control Menu Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) z You can select discs, titles, chapters and tracks for the program by looking at the front panel display...
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... all tracks in all discs in the folder when you select "ALL DISCS." • TITLE: repeats the current title on the player or the remote. the player enters standby mode by pressing ! Select "REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. When you may not be able to perform Shuffle Play. •...REPEAT Selects the Repeat Play setting. By selecting "1/ALL DISCS," you open the front cover - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu To stop Shuffle Play Press CLEAR on the remote - The default settings are set to 96 chapters in random order when "CHAPTER" is selected. • You cannot perform...
... all tracks in all discs in the folder when you select "ALL DISCS." • TITLE: repeats the current title on the player or the remote. the player enters standby mode by pressing ! Select "REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. When you may not be able to perform Shuffle Play. •...REPEAT Selects the Repeat Play setting. By selecting "1/ALL DISCS," you open the front cover - Using Various Functions with the Control Menu To stop Shuffle Play Press CLEAR on the remote - The default settings are set to 96 chapters in random order when "CHAPTER" is selected. • You cannot perform...
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..."A-B REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. C 01:32:55 A-B REPEAT Set point A with the Control Menu Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) When Program Play or Shuffle Play is on the player or the remote. z You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. the ... 25), this function is stopped After selecting the "REPEAT" option, press H. This function is useful when you turn the power off by pressing ?/1 on the remote. During A-B Repeat Play, the "A-B REPEAT" indicator lights up in green. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD Indicator OFF SET OFF A-B REPEAT ...
..."A-B REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. C 01:32:55 A-B REPEAT Set point A with the Control Menu Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) When Program Play or Shuffle Play is on the player or the remote. z You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter or track repeatedly. the ... 25), this function is stopped After selecting the "REPEAT" option, press H. This function is useful when you turn the power off by pressing ?/1 on the remote. During A-B Repeat Play, the "A-B REPEAT" indicator lights up in green. 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD Indicator OFF SET OFF A-B REPEAT ...
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.... Using the Quick Reference Screen (VIEWER) You can divide the screen into 9 sections (STROBE PLAYBACK) You can display 9 consecutive sections of the disc on the remote. When you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. To cancel watching the strobe play . 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD ON A-B ... ENTER Cancel: RETURN * The indicator lights up when a bookmark is in "VIEWER" and press ENTER. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 3 During playback, when you find the starting point (point A) is set. Nine consecutive scenes appear on the...
.... Using the Quick Reference Screen (VIEWER) You can divide the screen into 9 sections (STROBE PLAYBACK) You can display 9 consecutive sections of the disc on the remote. When you reach the ending point (point B), press ENTER again. To cancel watching the strobe play . 1 2 3 ALL 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD ON A-B ... ENTER Cancel: RETURN * The indicator lights up when a bookmark is in "VIEWER" and press ENTER. Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 3 During playback, when you find the starting point (point A) is set. Nine consecutive scenes appear on the...
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...number. 72 Code numbers of the remote, the code number may be erased. • When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one that works with your TV. Manufacturer Code number Sony (default) 01 Akai 04 AOC...to TV. Settings and Adjustments Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote Z By adjusting the remote signal, you find the one at a time until you can control your TV or AV receiver (amplifier) with the supplied remote. Controlling TVs with the remote Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/...
...number. 72 Code numbers of the remote, the code number may be erased. • When you replace the batteries of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one that works with your TV. Manufacturer Code number Sony (default) 01 Akai 04 AOC...to TV. Settings and Adjustments Controlling Your TV or AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote Z By adjusting the remote signal, you find the one at a time until you can control your TV or AV receiver (amplifier) with the supplied remote. Controlling TVs with the remote Set the TV/DISC EXPLORER/...
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...to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to change the brightness of the discs loaded in standby mode. 2 (remote sensor) (7) Accepts the remote control signals. 3 DIMMER button and indicator (26) Press to the loading position. wd SHUFFLE button (55) Each time you press this button,... chapter or track. w; wa REPEAT button (56) Each time you press this button, the "REPEAT" setting changes. Index to Parts and Controls Refer to control the connected CD changer. qd FLIP button and indicator (21) Press to label the discs. qk KEYBOARD jack (34) Connect a keyboard to...
...to play the EASY PLAY disc or bring the EASY PLAY slot to change the brightness of the discs loaded in standby mode. 2 (remote sensor) (7) Accepts the remote control signals. 3 DIMMER button and indicator (26) Press to the loading position. wd SHUFFLE button (55) Each time you press this button,... chapter or track. w; wa REPEAT button (56) Each time you press this button, the "REPEAT" setting changes. Index to Parts and Controls Refer to control the connected CD changer. qd FLIP button and indicator (21) Press to label the discs. qk KEYBOARD jack (34) Connect a keyboard to...