Limited Warranty (CD/DVD Player)
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3-977-330-13 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to you. ...commercial use, or modification of, or to any part of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS, or consumables (such ...an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in material or workmanship as ...
3-977-330-13 ® CD/DVD Player LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to you. ...commercial use, or modification of, or to any part of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS, or consumables (such ...an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in material or workmanship as ...
Operating Instructions
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3-070-343-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-F21 ã 2001 Sony Corporation
3-070-343-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-F21 ã 2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...- Thank you call upon your authority to radio communications. Before operating this player, please read this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this Sony CD/DVD Player. To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to the presence ...of electric shock to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. DVP-F21...
...- Thank you call upon your authority to radio communications. Before operating this player, please read this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this Sony CD/DVD Player. To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to the presence ...of electric shock to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. DVP-F21...
Operating Instructions
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... 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: TV Hookups 17 Step 4: Playing a Disc 18 Hookups 19 Hooking Up the Player 19 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 20 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 22 Step 3: Attaching the Jack Cover 30 Step 4: Connecting the Power ...Setup 32 Playing Discs 36 Playing Discs 36 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 38 Using the DVD's Menu 39 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 40 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 41 Searching...
... 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: TV Hookups 17 Step 4: Playing a Disc 18 Hookups 19 Hooking Up the Player 19 Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords 20 Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords 22 Step 3: Attaching the Jack Cover 30 Step 4: Connecting the Power ...Setup 32 Playing Discs 36 Playing Discs 36 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play 38 Using the DVD's Menu 39 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 40 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 41 Searching...
Operating Instructions
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... it. • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs (PHOTO CDs included) • All CD-Rs/RWs other DVD, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. Region Code This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Music CD The "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area...
... it. • A disc that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • CD-ROMs (PHOTO CDs included) • All CD-Rs/RWs other DVD, the message "Playback prohibited by area restrictions. Region Code This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD Music CD The "DVD VIDEO" logo is prohibited by area...
Operating Instructions
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... playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by rubbing with the side of the disc may cause skipping in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. • After pressing A on the player to eject the disc, do no leave the disc as...it has not been correctly finalized. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Note Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs cannot be played on this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. For...
... playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by rubbing with the side of the disc may cause skipping in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. • After pressing A on the player to eject the disc, do no leave the disc as...it has not been correctly finalized. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Note Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs cannot be played on this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. For...
Operating Instructions
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...Repeat Pay is selected. The numbers in green during Program Play (41). Type of the VIDEO CD or CD (77). Playback status (NPlayback, XPause, xStop, etc.) Title number of the DVD or the track number of disc being repeated. Lights up in green during playback. Lights up in... green during Repeat Play (44). Example of on-screen displays used with this player: Status Bar, Control Bar...
...Repeat Pay is selected. The numbers in green during Program Play (41). Type of the VIDEO CD or CD (77). Playback status (NPlayback, XPause, xStop, etc.) Title number of the DVD or the track number of disc being repeated. Lights up in green during playback. Lights up in... green during Repeat Play (44). Example of on-screen displays used with this player: Status Bar, Control Bar...
Operating Instructions
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.../video cord (supplied) to audio input (red) to AUDIO OUT R (yellow) to VIDEO OUT (yellow) (white) (red) TV (white) (red) (yellow) CD/DVD Player 2 Power source l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 3 Power source When connecting to page 68. 17 Getting Started Step 3: TV Hookups Remove the jack...
.../video cord (supplied) to audio input (red) to AUDIO OUT R (yellow) to VIDEO OUT (yellow) (white) (red) TV (white) (red) (yellow) CD/DVD Player 2 Power source l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 3 Power source When connecting to page 68. 17 Getting Started Step 3: TV Hookups Remove the jack...
Operating Instructions
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...5 Remote sensor A 3 With the playback side facing down . E Press N. The player begins playing the disc. D Insert the disc into the disc slot with the playback side... To stop playing Press x. B Switch the input selector on the player. If so, select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD (page 39) or VIDEO CD disc (page 40). To take out the disc Press A on ...the TV. To turn off the player Press ?/1. Step 4: Playing a Disc A Turn on the player, then remove the disc. After ...
...5 Remote sensor A 3 With the playback side facing down . E Press N. The player begins playing the disc. D Insert the disc into the disc slot with the playback side... To stop playing Press x. B Switch the input selector on the player. If so, select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD (page 39) or VIDEO CD disc (page 40). To take out the disc Press A on ...the TV. To turn off the player Press ?/1. Step 4: Playing a Disc A Turn on the player, then remove the disc. After ...
Operating Instructions
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Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to S-VIDEO OUT l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 20 Select one of the patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). (yellow) (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S video cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player (yellow) to VIDEO OUT TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to S-VIDEO OUT l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 20 Select one of the patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). (yellow) (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S video cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player (yellow) to VIDEO OUT TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
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.... Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to a VCR. You will enjoy standard quality images. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly. 21 You will enjoy high quality images. B If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plugs of the audio.../video cord (supplied) to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord (not supplied). Note Do not connect your player to the audio input jacks (page 23).
.... Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Yellow (Video) White (L) Red (R) Use the red and white plugs to connect to a VCR. You will enjoy standard quality images. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly. 21 You will enjoy high quality images. B If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plugs of the audio.../video cord (supplied) to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord (not supplied). Note Do not connect your player to the audio input jacks (page 23).
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xRecommended surround sound effects for this connection. • TVS DYNAMIC (page 53) • TVS WIDE (page 53) CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO TV to audio input OUT L (white) (white) (red) (yellow) l: Signal flow Audio/video cord (supplied) to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for video signals (page 20). continued 23 Hookups A Connecting to AUDIO OUT R (red) (yellow) The yellow plug is used for sound.
xRecommended surround sound effects for this connection. • TVS DYNAMIC (page 53) • TVS WIDE (page 53) CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO TV to audio input OUT L (white) (white) (red) (yellow) l: Signal flow Audio/video cord (supplied) to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for video signals (page 20). continued 23 Hookups A Connecting to AUDIO OUT R (red) (yellow) The yellow plug is used for sound.
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Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) Stereo audio cord or (not supplied) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Front (L) (white) (red) to audio input to optical digital input Stereo amplifier (receiver) Front (R) l: Signal flow MD deck/DAT deck continued 25
Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) Stereo audio cord or (not supplied) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Front (L) (white) (red) to audio input to optical digital input Stereo amplifier (receiver) Front (R) l: Signal flow MD deck/DAT deck continued 25
Operating Instructions
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Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) or Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] ...
Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) or Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] ...
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Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) [Speakers] Rear (R) to optical digital input Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Front (R) AV amplifier (receiver) with a decoder Rear (L) Subwoofer l: Signal flow Front (L) Center 29
Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) [Speakers] Rear (R) to optical digital input Optical digital cord (not supplied) [Speakers] Front (R) AV amplifier (receiver) with a decoder Rear (L) Subwoofer l: Signal flow Front (L) Center 29
Operating Instructions
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Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the remote. With the playback side facing down 5 Press N on the player or H on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be heard from the analog stereo jacks. AUDIO ?/1 H x 1 Turn on your disc. ?/1 button/indicator xN A 4 Insert a disc in red. Notes ... the TV screen. Doing so may appear on the menu. DVD (page 39), VIDEO CD (page 40). To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo jacks of the player are connected to green and the front panel display lights up ...
Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the remote. With the playback side facing down 5 Press N on the player or H on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be heard from the analog stereo jacks. AUDIO ?/1 H x 1 Turn on your disc. ?/1 button/indicator xN A 4 Insert a disc in red. Notes ... the TV screen. Doing so may appear on the menu. DVD (page 39), VIDEO CD (page 40). To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo jacks of the player are connected to green and the front panel display lights up ...
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...disc, insert the disc slowly at the center of the player. • Set the sound to "STEREO" using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD (page 51). • Do not play DTS sound ... in "AUDIO SETUP" is required in order to play 8-cm (3-inch) discs on this player. If you cannot eject the disc, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • No adaptor is set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" ..., affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged. • When you play a DVD with a DTS sound track • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack....
...disc, insert the disc slowly at the center of the player. • Set the sound to "STEREO" using the AUDIO button when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD (page 51). • Do not play DTS sound ... in "AUDIO SETUP" is required in order to play 8-cm (3-inch) discs on this player. If you cannot eject the disc, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • No adaptor is set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" ..., affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged. • When you play a DVD with a DTS sound track • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack....
Operating Instructions
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... you want to select the item you want using a menu. Using the top menu A DVD is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c to play these DVDs, you want to select the disc contents using the top menu. The contents of a picture...feature called "titles." When you play . 3 Press ENTER. Playing Discs Using the DVD's Menu Some discs have a "top menu" or a "menu." TOP MENU C/X/x/c ENTER 1 Press TOP MENU. The player starts playing the selected title. Using the menu Some DVDs allow you to change. 3 To change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press ...
... you want to select the item you want using a menu. Using the top menu A DVD is divided into long sections of the menu vary from disc to disc. 2 Press C/X/x/c to play these DVDs, you want to select the disc contents using the top menu. The contents of a picture...feature called "titles." When you play . 3 Press ENTER. Playing Discs Using the DVD's Menu Some discs have a "top menu" or a "menu." TOP MENU C/X/x/c ENTER 1 Press TOP MENU. The player starts playing the selected title. Using the menu Some DVDs allow you to change. 3 To change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press ...
Operating Instructions
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...a program 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of the title, chapter, or track you want to set to start Program Play. x When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, or DVD (Program Play is set . To return to "OFF") • TITLE: Shuffles titles and plays them in random order. • CHAPTER: Shuffles chapters and...You can select "PROGRAM" directly by pressing REPEAT or SHUFFLE during playback. TITLE 2 Press SHUFFLE repeatedly to select the item you can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in a random order. To cancel all the titles, chapters, or tracks in random order....
...a program 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 of the title, chapter, or track you want to set to start Program Play. x When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, or DVD (Program Play is set . To return to "OFF") • TITLE: Shuffles titles and plays them in random order. • CHAPTER: Shuffles chapters and...You can select "PROGRAM" directly by pressing REPEAT or SHUFFLE during playback. TITLE 2 Press SHUFFLE repeatedly to select the item you can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in a random order. To cancel all the titles, chapters, or tracks in random order....
Operating Instructions
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..."scenes." Even when the region code is not shown on the disc packaging. TV Virtual Surround (TVS) (page 53) Technology from Sony developed to your home using nothing more than your TV, this technology brings the excitement of surround sound to produce surround sound for home... used to the sales region. The player can play discs with the sound characteristics of your stereo TV's internal speakers. Track (page 10) Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or CD (the length of a picture or music feature on each DVD player or DVD disc according to protect copyrights.
..."scenes." Even when the region code is not shown on the disc packaging. TV Virtual Surround (TVS) (page 53) Technology from Sony developed to your home using nothing more than your TV, this technology brings the excitement of surround sound to produce surround sound for home... used to the sales region. The player can play discs with the sound characteristics of your stereo TV's internal speakers. Track (page 10) Sections of a picture or a music feature on a VIDEO CD or CD (the length of a picture or music feature on each DVD player or DVD disc according to protect copyrights.