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... our Customer Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-602-2008 for Peace of the unit. 3-089-855-12(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service.
... our Customer Information Service Centre at 1-877-899-7669 or write to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product is not working properly, please call 1-877-602-2008 for Peace of the unit. 3-089-855-12(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Mind Warranty Replacement service.
Operating Instructions
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... installation. This symbol is no guarantee that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to operate this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. If this Sony CD/DVD Player. Thank you for a Class B digital device, pursuant...
... installation. This symbol is no guarantee that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to operate this manual thoroughly and retain it for help. If this Sony CD/DVD Player. Thank you for a Class B digital device, pursuant...
Operating Instructions
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..., connection to qualified service personnel. Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in the operating instructions. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with such power lines or circuits. Refer all servicing to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. Adjust only those controls that the set does not operate normally when following conditions: • When the power cord...
..., connection to qualified service personnel. Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in the operating instructions. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with such power lines or circuits. Refer all servicing to grounding electrodes, and requirements for service. Adjust only those controls that the set does not operate normally when following conditions: • When the power cord...
Operating Instructions
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... 17 Hooking Up the Player 17 Step 1: Unpacking 17 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 17 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 6: Quick Setup 25 Playing Discs 27 Playing Discs 27 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 29 Using the DVD's Menu 30 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc 30 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 31 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 32...
... 17 Hooking Up the Player 17 Step 1: Unpacking 17 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 17 Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords 18 Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords 20 Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord 25 Step 6: Quick Setup 25 Playing Discs 27 Playing Discs 27 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 29 Using the DVD's Menu 30 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc 30 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 31 Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 32...
Operating Instructions
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... recording device. Use of this copyright protection technology must be intentionally set by this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the NTSC color system). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). • A disc with paper or stickers on it. • A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs...
... recording device. Use of this copyright protection technology must be intentionally set by this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the NTSC color system). • A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). • A disc with paper or stickers on it. • A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs...
Operating Instructions
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...) repeatedly or one , or an edited PLAY LIST. MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played. FILE (page 38) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. Input the time code for which the slides are displayed on this player. ,continued 15 SHARPNESS (page 49) Exaggerates the outline of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. INTERVAL (page 56) Specifies the duration for picture and...
...) repeatedly or one , or an edited PLAY LIST. MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played. FILE (page 38) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. Input the time code for which the slides are displayed on this player. ,continued 15 SHARPNESS (page 49) Exaggerates the outline of titles (DVD-RW) to be played. INTERVAL (page 56) Specifies the duration for picture and...
Operating Instructions
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... to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the patterns A through C. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) (yellow) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT (green) COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow CD/DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO IN...
... to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the patterns A through C. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) (yellow) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT (green) COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (blue) (red) Component video cord (not supplied) l : Signal flow CD/DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO IN...
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... connection and set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service center. 19 Notes • Connect the player directly to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). If there are questions regarding our TV set NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch to be displayed in the picture. If your TV screen. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) having component video input...
... connection and set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service center. 19 Notes • Connect the player directly to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). If there are questions regarding our TV set NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch to be displayed in the picture. If your TV screen. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers should note that the user switch the connection to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) having component video input...
Operating Instructions
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... connect the player directly to an MD deck or DAT deck, use B-1 . If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver). CD/DVD player COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT B-2 PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) (red) or (white) B-1 R AUDIO...
... connect the player directly to an MD deck or DAT deck, use B-1 . If the amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver). CD/DVD player COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT B-2 PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) (red) or (white) B-1 R AUDIO...
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.../DVD player COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT D PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to coaxial digital input [Speakers] AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to DTS sound tracks, you must use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier (receiver). D Connecting to...
.../DVD player COMPONENT Y PB PR VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT R AUDIO L LINE OUT LINE OUT VIDEO NORMAL PROGRESSIVE S VIDEO OUT D PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to coaxial digital input [Speakers] AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers This connection will allow you to DTS sound tracks, you must use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV amplifier (receiver). D Connecting to...
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SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER: 4:3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND: 4:3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL: 16:9 BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF MODE : (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 7 Press X/x to select the setting that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. 5 Press X/x to run QUICK SETUP" appears at the bottom of the TV to display the menu and subtitles as well. 6 Press ENTER. To skip an adjustment, press >. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE ENTER 1 Turn on the TV...
SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 4:3 LETTER BOX SCREEN SAVER: 4:3 LETTER BOX BACKGROUND: 4:3 PAN SCAN BLACK LEVEL: 16:9 BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF MODE : (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 7 Press X/x to select the setting that the signal from the player appears on -screen display appears. 5 Press X/x to run QUICK SETUP" appears at the bottom of the TV to display the menu and subtitles as well. 6 Press ENTER. To skip an adjustment, press >. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE: ENGLISH ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE ENTER 1 Turn on the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... using the MENU button. The disc's menu appears on a DVDRW Disc Some DVD-RW discs in stop mode. If you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and titles that allow you can select the type of a picture or a music feature called "titles." The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the item you play or change. Press the number buttons to select (ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. Selecting...
... using the MENU button. The disc's menu appears on a DVDRW Disc Some DVD-RW discs in stop mode. If you want . 1 1 Press DISPLAY in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and titles that allow you can select the type of a picture or a music feature called "titles." The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the item you play or change. Press the number buttons to select (ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST), then press ENTER. Selecting...
Operating Instructions
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... player enters standby mode by arranging the order of the titles, chapters, or tracks on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in Step 3 may appear as a menu. You can play still pictures such as "Press SELECT" in the order you open the disc tray. - CLEAR DISPLAY ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY. The options for "PROGRAM" appear. 32 Creating your own program. "Play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player...
... player enters standby mode by arranging the order of the titles, chapters, or tracks on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in Step 3 may appear as a menu. You can play still pictures such as "Press SELECT" in the order you open the disc tray. - CLEAR DISPLAY ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY. The options for "PROGRAM" appear. 32 Creating your own program. "Play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player...
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.... AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats. ◆ When playing a DVD-RW The type of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed, they indicate a language code. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the language. Refer to "Language Code List" on page 77 to the sound of the selected channel through both speakers by selecting the left channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) • 2:2/R: The sound of the right channel...
.... AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats. ◆ When playing a DVD-RW The type of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed, they indicate a language code. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the language. Refer to "Language Code List" on page 77 to the sound of the selected channel through both speakers by selecting the left channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) • 2:2/R: The sound of the right channel...
Operating Instructions
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...:9 Select this when the picture becomes too white. 16:9 Settings and Adjustments Note ,continued 65 Settings for the video signals output from becoming damaged (ghosting). Select "SCREEN SETUP" in the player appears. Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the screen saver. ON OFF Turns on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS" picture appears. ON Sets the black level of "4:3 PAN SCAN...
...:9 Select this when the picture becomes too white. 16:9 Settings and Adjustments Note ,continued 65 Settings for the video signals output from becoming damaged (ghosting). Select "SCREEN SETUP" in the player appears. Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the screen saver. ON OFF Turns on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be connected. If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS" picture appears. ON Sets the black level of "4:3 PAN SCAN...
Operating Instructions
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... lighting dark. ◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Selects the picture in the Setup Display. The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on by a timer (not supplied). ◆ DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. Playback...
... lighting dark. ◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Selects the picture in the Setup Display. The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on by a timer (not supplied). ◆ DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. Playback...
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... DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ AUDIO ATT (attenuation) If the playback sound is set this when the playback sound from the following jacks: - This affects the output from the speakers is distorted. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is set to "ON." TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear even if you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver...
... DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ AUDIO ATT (attenuation) If the playback sound is set this when the playback sound from the following jacks: - This affects the output from the speakers is distorted. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is set to "ON." TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear even if you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver...
Operating Instructions
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... not recorded, no picture/picture noise appears. , Re-connect the connecting cord securely. , The connecting cords are connected to a combination TV/ VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some DVDs. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your TV is compatible with progressive format (480p) signals, the image may improve if you connect 70 your TV to the player's COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the player, use this case, set "AUDIO DRC" to "TV MODE" (page 68). , Set "AUDIO...
... not recorded, no picture/picture noise appears. , Re-connect the connecting cord securely. , The connecting cords are connected to a combination TV/ VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some DVDs. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your TV is compatible with progressive format (480p) signals, the image may improve if you connect 70 your TV to the player's COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the player, use this case, set "AUDIO DRC" to "TV MODE" (page 68). , Set "AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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... playing discs with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the remote sensor on the player. , The batteries in "CUSTOM SETUP" is skewed. , The player cannot play certain discs (page 8). , The region code on the disc tray. , The disc is set to "ON" (page 67). See the operating manual that is turned over. The disc does not play has taken effect (page 29). The disc does not start playing simultaneously. , AUTO has been selected in MP3PRO format. , The MODE...
... playing discs with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the remote sensor on the player. , The batteries in "CUSTOM SETUP" is skewed. , The player cannot play certain discs (page 8). , The region code on the disc tray. , The disc is set to "ON" (page 67). See the operating manual that is turned over. The disc does not play has taken effect (page 29). The disc does not start playing simultaneously. , AUTO has been selected in MP3PRO format. , The MODE...
Operating Instructions
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... MODE(PROGRESSIVE) 66 MP3 8, 50 MULTI-DISC RESUME 29, 67 N Normal (Interlace) format 66, 74 NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch 12, 66 O On-screen display Control Menu display 14 Setup Display 63 ORIGINAL 30 ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST 30 OSD 64 P PARENTAL CONTROL 58 PAUSE MODE 67 PBC Playback 31 PICTURE MODE 48 PICTURE NAVIGATION 40, 53 PLAY LIST 30 PRO LOGIC 23, 68, 73 PROGRAM 32 Program Play 32 Progressive format 66, 74 Q QUICK 64 Quick Setup 25, 64 R Remote 13, 17, 62 REPEAT 35 Repeat Play...
... MODE(PROGRESSIVE) 66 MP3 8, 50 MULTI-DISC RESUME 29, 67 N Normal (Interlace) format 66, 74 NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch 12, 66 O On-screen display Control Menu display 14 Setup Display 63 ORIGINAL 30 ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST 30 OSD 64 P PARENTAL CONTROL 58 PAUSE MODE 67 PBC Playback 31 PICTURE MODE 48 PICTURE NAVIGATION 40, 53 PLAY LIST 30 PRO LOGIC 23, 68, 73 PROGRAM 32 Program Play 32 Progressive format 66, 74 Q QUICK 64 Quick Setup 25, 64 R Remote 13, 17, 62 REPEAT 35 Repeat Play...