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... . . . 55 Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP 56 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP 58 Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP 59 HDMI Settings (HDMI SETUP 61 Additional Information 63 Troubleshooting 63 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display). . . . . 66 Specifications 67 ...About This Manual • Instructions in music CD format Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files) Functions available for DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL containing MP3* audio tracks, and...
... . . . 55 Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP 56 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP 58 Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP 59 HDMI Settings (HDMI SETUP 61 Additional Information 63 Troubleshooting 63 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display). . . . . 66 Specifications 67 ...About This Manual • Instructions in music CD format Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3* audio tracks, and JPEG image files) Functions available for DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL containing MP3* audio tracks, and...
Operating Instructions
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Select one of the patterns A through D, according to COMPONENT HDMI cord (not supplied) VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D HDMI IN TV, projector, or audio component l : Signal flow Component video cord (not supplied) COMPONENT VIDEO IN C Y (green) PB (blue) PR ...) using a video cord. Select pattern D when connecting to your TV monitor, projector, or audio component. Hookups Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords Connect this player to a TV, projector, or audio component equipped with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. In...
Select one of the patterns A through D, according to COMPONENT HDMI cord (not supplied) VIDEO OUT (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D HDMI IN TV, projector, or audio component l : Signal flow Component video cord (not supplied) COMPONENT VIDEO IN C Y (green) PB (blue) PR ...) using a video cord. Select pattern D when connecting to your TV monitor, projector, or audio component. Hookups Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords Connect this player to a TV, projector, or audio component equipped with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. In...
Operating Instructions
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... is not upside down Not straight 2 Insert the HDMI connector straight into the HDMI OUT jack. Improper handling may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on PC displays). VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture ...place the player on the back of the player and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes. The DVI jack will enjoy high quality images. D HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord to a TV with DVI input Use an HDMI-DVI converter cord (not supplied). B S VIDEO input jack...
... is not upside down Not straight 2 Insert the HDMI connector straight into the HDMI OUT jack. Improper handling may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on PC displays). VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture ...place the player on the back of the player and the HDMI connector by checking their shapes. The DVI jack will enjoy high quality images. D HDMI/DVI input jack Use a certified Sony HDMI cord to a TV with DVI input Use an HDMI-DVI converter cord (not supplied). B S VIDEO input jack...
Operating Instructions
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...used for video signals (page 15). Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns A or B, according to coaxial or optical/ HDMI digital input B [Speakers] Rear (R) Front (L) Center Audio component with the connected components. 18US This will enable you to listen to sound. (red)...(white) (yellow)* (red) INPUT A VIDEO L AUDIO R to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) TV, projector, or audio component to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT CD/DVD player or or Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting Coaxial digital cord (not supplied...
...used for video signals (page 15). Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns A or B, according to coaxial or optical/ HDMI digital input B [Speakers] Rear (R) Front (L) Center Audio component with the connected components. 18US This will enable you to listen to sound. (red)...(white) (yellow)* (red) INPUT A VIDEO L AUDIO R to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) TV, projector, or audio component to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT CD/DVD player or or Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting Coaxial digital cord (not supplied...
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... (continuous play function is switched to "ON" or "OFF" (page 58). Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on or off, set "AUTO POWER OFF" in stop mode for HDMI connections only) With one touch of the H button on the remote, the player and your TV. 2 Press... [/1. For VIDEO CDs, see page 27. To turn off the player Press [/1. Playback Playing Discs Depending on the TV or...
... (continuous play function is switched to "ON" or "OFF" (page 58). Adjust the volume on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may appear on or off, set "AUTO POWER OFF" in stop mode for HDMI connections only) With one touch of the H button on the remote, the player and your TV. 2 Press... [/1. For VIDEO CDs, see page 27. To turn off the player Press [/1. Playback Playing Discs Depending on the TV or...
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... (except BACKGROUND pictures). Depending upon the contents of the buttons below, see the illustration on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack. • When you cannot change the angle (page 25), subtitle (page 25), or... Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select an angle number. Press CLEAR to the operating instructions supplied with sound You can only use this function with DVDs, VIDEO CDs, or Super VCDs only. • "Operation not possible" will appear when maximum or minimum speed is moved. You can only be ...
... (except BACKGROUND pictures). Depending upon the contents of the buttons below, see the illustration on a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack. • When you cannot change the angle (page 25), subtitle (page 25), or... Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select an angle number. Press CLEAR to the operating instructions supplied with sound You can only use this function with DVDs, VIDEO CDs, or Super VCDs only. • "Operation not possible" will appear when maximum or minimum speed is moved. You can only be ...
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...Viewing a high quality slide show (PhotoTV HD) If you have a Sony TV that contains both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in "HDMI SETUP" (page 61). ,continued 51US To choose the melody of albums on the DATA CD/ DATA DVD appears. 5 Press X/x to select the album that is compatible with ... only. • If you can enjoy the best quality images by the following connection and setting. 1 Connect the player to the TV using an HDMI cord (not supplied). 2 Set the TV's video setting to "Video-A" mode. For details about "Video-A," refer to the operating instructions supplied with the...
...Viewing a high quality slide show (PhotoTV HD) If you have a Sony TV that contains both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in "HDMI SETUP" (page 61). ,continued 51US To choose the melody of albums on the DATA CD/ DATA DVD appears. 5 Press X/x to select the album that is compatible with ... only. • If you can enjoy the best quality images by the following connection and setting. 1 Connect the player to the TV using an HDMI cord (not supplied). 2 Set the TV's video setting to "Video-A" mode. For details about "Video-A," refer to the operating instructions supplied with the...
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...• "PhotoTV HD" is activated when "JPEG RESOLUTION" is set to "PhotoTV HD," DATA CD /DATA DVD containing MP3 audio tracks/ JPEG image files only is inserted, and the player is connected to a TV by HDMI cord. • You cannot select "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" and "SHARPNESS," when "PhotoTV HD" ... the screen. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode. 2 Press X/x to a Sony "PhotoTV HD" compatible device using an HDMI cord, whole new world of subtle textures and colors. The options for a slide show . 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG...
...• "PhotoTV HD" is activated when "JPEG RESOLUTION" is set to "PhotoTV HD," DATA CD /DATA DVD containing MP3 audio tracks/ JPEG image files only is inserted, and the player is connected to a TV by HDMI cord. • You cannot select "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" and "SHARPNESS," when "PhotoTV HD" ... the screen. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode. 2 Press X/x to a Sony "PhotoTV HD" compatible device using an HDMI cord, whole new world of subtle textures and colors. The options for a slide show . 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG...
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... entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX Note Depending on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. Turns off the screen saver. ◆ BACKGROUND Selects the background color ... the Setup Display. BLUE The background color is in pause or stop mode or while playing a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio). Lowers the standard black level. You cannot select this when "PhotoTV HD" mode...SETUP" in the player appears. Use this when you play a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...
... entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX Note Depending on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. Turns off the screen saver. ◆ BACKGROUND Selects the background color ... the Setup Display. BLUE The background color is in pause or stop mode or while playing a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio). Lowers the standard black level. You cannot select this when "PhotoTV HD" mode...SETUP" in the player appears. Use this when you play a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT...
Operating Instructions
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...1920× 1080 pixels. For details, refer also to a Sony's "PhotoTV HD"compatible device Displays standard definition picture with black ...next image appears after black mute. • HDMI signal will stop momentarily during loading or unloading DATA CD or DATA DVD disc. • When you set this setting...HDMI Settings (HDMI SETUP) "HDMI SETUP" allows you to adjust items related to turn on the player again. HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO (1920×1080p) JPEG RESOLUTION: HD YCBCR/RGB (HDMI): YCBCR AUDIO (HDMI): AUTO CONTROL FOR HDMI: OFF LANGUAGE FOLLOW: ON ◆ HDMI...
...1920× 1080 pixels. For details, refer also to a Sony's "PhotoTV HD"compatible device Displays standard definition picture with black ...next image appears after black mute. • HDMI signal will stop momentarily during loading or unloading DATA CD or DATA DVD disc. • When you set this setting...HDMI Settings (HDMI SETUP) "HDMI SETUP" allows you to adjust items related to turn on the player again. HDMI SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION: AUTO (1920×1080p) JPEG RESOLUTION: HD YCBCR/RGB (HDMI): YCBCR AUDIO (HDMI): AUTO CONTROL FOR HDMI: OFF LANGUAGE FOLLOW: ON ◆ HDMI...
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... the following: 1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn the connected equipment off and on some DVDs. No sound is connected to "PCM" (page 62). Operation The remote does not function. , The batteries in "HDMI SETUP" to a DVI device (DVI jacks do not accept audio signals). , While playing a Super VCD ... "TV MODE" (page 59). The JPEG image file cannot be played (page 47). , The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, or Joliet. , The DATA DVD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format). , The file has an...
... the following: 1Turn the player off and on again. 2Turn the connected equipment off and on some DVDs. No sound is connected to "PCM" (page 62). Operation The remote does not function. , The batteries in "HDMI SETUP" to a DVI device (DVI jacks do not accept audio signals). , While playing a Super VCD ... "TV MODE" (page 59). The JPEG image file cannot be played (page 47). , The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, or Joliet. , The DATA DVD is not recorded in JPEG format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format). , The file has an...
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... performed the self-diagnosis function. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5character service number. "Data error" appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD. , The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect the AC power cord, or...
... performed the self-diagnosis function. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5character service number. "Data error" appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD. , The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect the AC power cord, or...
Operating Instructions
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... 43 Checking the audio signal format 45 Child Lock 26 Connecting 15 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 24 DVD 24 Control Menu 11 CUSTOM 54 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 37 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 34 CUSTOM SETUP 58 D DATA CD 5, 47 DATA DVD 5, 47 DATE 50 DIGITAL OUT 59 Digital output 59 DIMMER 58 DISC SKIP ...59 DTS 44, 60 DVD 5, 24 DVD+RW 5 DVD-RW 5 E EFFECT 52 EXCHANGE 26 F Fast forward 40 FAST PLAY 25 Fast reverse 40 FILE 42 Film based software 57 Freeze Frame 41 Front panel display 9 H Handling discs 2 HDMI AUDIO (HDMI) 62 CONTROL FOR HDMI 17, 62 HDMI RESOLUTION 61 LANGUAGE FOLLOW 62 HDMI SETUP 61 Hooking up ...
... 43 Checking the audio signal format 45 Child Lock 26 Connecting 15 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 24 DVD 24 Control Menu 11 CUSTOM 54 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 37 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 34 CUSTOM SETUP 58 D DATA CD 5, 47 DATA DVD 5, 47 DATE 50 DIGITAL OUT 59 Digital output 59 DIMMER 58 DISC SKIP ...59 DTS 44, 60 DVD 5, 24 DVD+RW 5 DVD-RW 5 E EFFECT 52 EXCHANGE 26 F Fast forward 40 FAST PLAY 25 Fast reverse 40 FILE 42 Film based software 57 Freeze Frame 41 Front panel display 9 H Handling discs 2 HDMI AUDIO (HDMI) 62 CONTROL FOR HDMI 17, 62 HDMI RESOLUTION 61 LANGUAGE FOLLOW 62 HDMI SETUP 61 Hooking up ...