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... equipment and receiver. - WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not open the cabinet. To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. The AC power cord must be ...playing, store the disc in this apparatus to the presence of the FCC Rules. However, there is intended to alert the user to rain or moisture. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in direct...
... equipment and receiver. - WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not open the cabinet. To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. The AC power cord must be ...playing, store the disc in this apparatus to the presence of the FCC Rules. However, there is intended to alert the user to rain or moisture. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in direct...
Operating Instructions
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...' Display 13 Hookups 14 Hooking Up the Player 14 Step 1: Unpacking 14 Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords 15 About the CONTROL FOR HDMI functions for 'BRAVIA Sync' (for HDMI connections only 17 Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 5: Preparing the Remote 20 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 21 Step 6: Quick Setup 22 Playback 24 Playing Discs 24 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, |A-B Repeat Play 30 Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 34 Sharpening the Picture...
...' Display 13 Hookups 14 Hooking Up the Player 14 Step 1: Unpacking 14 Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords 15 About the CONTROL FOR HDMI functions for 'BRAVIA Sync' (for HDMI connections only 17 Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Power Cord 20 Step 5: Preparing the Remote 20 Controlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote 21 Step 6: Quick Setup 22 Playback 24 Playing Discs 24 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, |A-B Repeat Play 30 Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 34 Sharpening the Picture...
Operating Instructions
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...," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD+R DL," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). The player can play any other than NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player. Depending on the TV screen. Commercial DVDs labeled ALL will appear on the commercial DVD, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the commercial DVD is used to the NTSC color...
...," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD+R DL," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of format conforming to UDF (Universal Disk Format). The player can play any other than NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player. Depending on the TV screen. Commercial DVDs labeled ALL will appear on the commercial DVD, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the commercial DVD is used to the NTSC color...
Operating Instructions
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... Recordable Media) is not guaranteed. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that some DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in DVD-VR mode with some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, even if they contain a copy protection signal, "Copyright lock" appears on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of this case, view the disc by Macrovision. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD...
... Recordable Media) is not guaranteed. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that some DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in DVD-VR mode with some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, even if they contain a copy protection signal, "Copyright lock" appears on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of this case, view the disc by Macrovision. Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD...
Operating Instructions
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... playback on this player. 12US SETUP QUICK Setup Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on the screen. FILE Selects the JPEG image file to be played. DATE Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in the order you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). List of the image to produce a sharper picture. SHARPNESS Exaggerates the outline of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function DISC Selects the disc...
... playback on this player. 12US SETUP QUICK Setup Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on the screen. FILE Selects the JPEG image file to be played. DATE Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera. The "ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST" indicator lights up in the order you select "PLAY LIST" (default setting). List of the image to produce a sharper picture. SHARPNESS Exaggerates the outline of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function DISC Selects the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 (red) TV, projector, or audio component ,continued 15US Select one of the patterns A through D, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or audio component such as an AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with HDMI input. Hookups Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords...
... 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 (red) TV, projector, or audio component ,continued 15US Select one of the patterns A through D, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or audio component such as an AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with HDMI input. Hookups Step 2: Connecting the Video Cords/HDMI Cords...
Operating Instructions
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... accurate color reproduction and high quality images. A Video input jack You will not accept any audio signals, so you have to use this connection and set "BLACK LEVEL" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "OFF" (page 57). • Be sure to disconnect the HDMI cord when moving the player. • Do not apply too much pressure to a TV with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, see page 56. To change the aspect ratio...
... accurate color reproduction and high quality images. A Video input jack You will not accept any audio signals, so you have to use this connection and set "BLACK LEVEL" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "OFF" (page 57). • Be sure to disconnect the HDMI cord when moving the player. • Do not apply too much pressure to a TV with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, see page 56. To change the aspect ratio...
Operating Instructions
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... connect an audio component that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, refer to the operating instructions supplied with this connection. • When you connect the player to an audio component using an HDMI cord, you will use this player cannot be sure to set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "ON" in Quick Setup (page 22). • When you connect to a Sony audio component that conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP...
... connect an audio component that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, refer to the operating instructions supplied with this connection. • When you connect the player to an audio component using an HDMI cord, you will use this player cannot be sure to set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "ON" in Quick Setup (page 22). • When you connect to a Sony audio component that conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP...
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... a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack. • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 60). • If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder, do not work when playing DTS sound tracks. • You cannot use Fast Play or Slow Play functions when playing a still picture in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press Z the disc Change...
... a DVD VIDEO • DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack. • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 60). • If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder, do not work when playing DTS sound tracks. • You cannot use Fast Play or Slow Play functions when playing a still picture in continuous play mode Stop play and remove Press Z the disc Change...
Operating Instructions
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... front panel display. 2 Press H. Note Even if you stopped the disc in standby mode, press O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again. The player starts playback from the point where you select "RESET" under "SETUP" in the compartments with new ones. 3 Press DISC SKIP. The disc tray turns and another two disc compartments appear. 4 Replace the discs in the Control Menu (page 55), the disc tray remains locked. Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc...
... front panel display. 2 Press H. Note Even if you stopped the disc in standby mode, press O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again. The player starts playback from the point where you select "RESET" under "SETUP" in the compartments with new ones. 3 Press DISC SKIP. The disc tray turns and another two disc compartments appear. 4 Replace the discs in the Control Menu (page 55), the disc tray remains locked. Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc...
Operating Instructions
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... on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). "Play without using the number buttons, and press ENTER. When you play . Then, follow the instructions in DVD-VR mode Some DVD-VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of a picture or a music feature called "titles." Press MENU to PBC playback, press x twice then press H. ,continued 27US Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback) PBC (Playback Control) allows you press DISC SKIP or DISC 1-5. - Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" in the menu for the sound and subtitles...
... on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). "Play without using the number buttons, and press ENTER. When you play . Then, follow the instructions in DVD-VR mode Some DVD-VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of a picture or a music feature called "titles." Press MENU to PBC playback, press x twice then press H. ,continued 27US Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback) PBC (Playback Control) allows you press DISC SKIP or DISC 1-5. - Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" in the menu for the sound and subtitles...
Operating Instructions
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...DVD-VR mode The types of the audio track 2 (monaural) ◆ When playing DATA CD or DATA DVD The player's internal background sound will be played. When 4 digits are displayed. The following display appears. 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on a disc are displayed, they indicate a language code. The default setting is underlined. For example, when playing a disc containing a song with multilingual tracks, you can also change the audio format. See "Language Code List...
...DVD-VR mode The types of the audio track 2 (monaural) ◆ When playing DATA CD or DATA DVD The player's internal background sound will be played. When 4 digits are displayed. The following display appears. 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal. ◆ When playing a DVD VIDEO Depending on a disc are displayed, they indicate a language code. The default setting is underlined. For example, when playing a disc containing a song with multilingual tracks, you can also change the audio format. See "Language Code List...
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... played. Sound Adjustments Notes • While playing a Super VCD on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency + Center Effect) About audio signals Audio signals recorded in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 60). • If "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set to "AUTO" or "AUTO (BGM)" (page 51), you connect to an audio component using the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack and want to switch between the sound tracks, set to "D-PCM...
... played. Sound Adjustments Notes • While playing a Super VCD on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1 Front (L/R) LFE (Low Frequency + Center Effect) About audio signals Audio signals recorded in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 60). • If "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set to "AUTO" or "AUTO (BGM)" (page 51), you connect to an audio component using the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack and want to switch between the sound tracks, set to "D-PCM...
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... jacket picture is blue. BLUE The background color is already recorded on the screen saver. You cannot select this when the picture becomes too white. 4:3 PAN SCAN 56US The default settings are underlined. Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX Select this when you play a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. Turns off the screen saver. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS" picture appears...
... jacket picture is blue. BLUE The background color is already recorded on the screen saver. You cannot select this when the picture becomes too white. 4:3 PAN SCAN 56US The default settings are underlined. Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX Select this when you play a CD or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. Turns off the screen saver. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS" picture appears...
Operating Instructions
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... Auto Power Off setting on or off. The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for the current disc in the player. DARK Makes the lighting dark. AUTO DARK Makes the lighting dark if you set "TRACK SELECTION" to "AUTO." • If PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format...
... Auto Power Off setting on or off. The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for the current disc in the player. DARK Makes the lighting dark. AUTO DARK Makes the lighting dark if you set "TRACK SELECTION" to "AUTO." • If PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format...
Operating Instructions
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... HDMI OUT jack, and set to 2 channels when you turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is turned down . LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - STANDARD Normally, select this position. LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - Multi-channel audio signals are output to "DOLBY DIGITAL" or "ON" respectively. ,continued 59US This function affects the output of being at a live performance. ◆ DOWNMIX (DVDs only) Switches the method for use the display, see "Setting the digital output signal" for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you connect a component...
... HDMI OUT jack, and set to 2 channels when you turn the volume down when playing a DVD that is turned down . LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - STANDARD Normally, select this position. LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - Multi-channel audio signals are output to "DOLBY DIGITAL" or "ON" respectively. ,continued 59US This function affects the output of being at a live performance. ◆ DOWNMIX (DVDs only) Switches the method for use the display, see "Setting the digital output signal" for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you connect a component...
Operating Instructions
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... switch the TV's input to the connected video input so that you are damaged. , Check the connection to progressive format. Connect the TV and the player using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to turn off and on the front panel does not light up). There is compatible with progressive format 480p signals and connected using the number buttons on the remote, then press [/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. In this case, set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)" in "TV TYPE" under "SCREEN SETUP...
... switch the TV's input to the connected video input so that you are damaged. , Check the connection to progressive format. Connect the TV and the player using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to turn off and on the front panel does not light up). There is compatible with progressive format 480p signals and connected using the number buttons on the remote, then press [/1 to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. In this case, set "PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY)" in "TV TYPE" under "SCREEN SETUP...
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... auto playback function. , "AUTO PLAY" in DVD-VR mode. , Images taken from the beginning. , Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, or A-B Repeat Play is set (page 26). The language for the sound track cannot be able to the operating manual that contain a copy protection only) Playback stops automatically. , While playing discs with the disc. "Copyright lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing in "CUSTOM SETUP" is selected (page 30). , Resume play images that comes with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal...
... auto playback function. , "AUTO PLAY" in DVD-VR mode. , Images taken from the beginning. , Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, or A-B Repeat Play is set (page 26). The language for the sound track cannot be able to the operating manual that contain a copy protection only) Playback stops automatically. , While playing discs with the disc. "Copyright lock" appears and the screen turns blue when playing in "CUSTOM SETUP" is selected (page 30). , Resume play images that comes with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal...
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... switches, according to "ON" (page 62). 'BRAVIA Sync' display does not appear. , Turn off any display of the connected TV, if you change the language settings on the front panel, check the HDMI connection (page 15). , Set the "CONTROL FOR HDMI" setting in "HDMI SETUP" is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function. The CONTROL FOR HDMI function does not work. , When HDMI indicator does not light...
... switches, according to "ON" (page 62). 'BRAVIA Sync' display does not appear. , Turn off any display of the connected TV, if you change the language settings on the front panel, check the HDMI connection (page 15). , Set the "CONTROL FOR HDMI" setting in "HDMI SETUP" is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function. The CONTROL FOR HDMI function does not work. , When HDMI indicator does not light...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 25 Display Control Menu Display 11 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 54 DOLBY DIGITAL 44, 60 DOWNMIX 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...
... 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 25 Display Control Menu Display 11 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 54 DOLBY DIGITAL 44, 60 DOWNMIX 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...