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... accompanying the appliance. DVP-NS700H Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to operate this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at a qualified service shop. Notes About the Discs • To keep...
... accompanying the appliance. DVP-NS700H Serial No Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to operate this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this apparatus to Part 15 of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the U.S.A Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at a qualified service shop. Notes About the Discs • To keep...
Operating Instructions
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... the Discs 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Precautions 3 About This Manual 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 11 Guide to the 'BRAVIA Sync' 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...
... the Discs 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Precautions 3 About This Manual 5 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 11 Guide to the 'BRAVIA Sync' 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...
Operating Instructions
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... the formats listed on this player. music CD format - video CD format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on the commercial DVD, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the commercial DVD is used to play the following discs: • A commercial DVD with a different region code. • A disc recorded in PHOTO CD format. • Data part of the unit and only will also play commercial DVDs (playback...
... the formats listed on this player. music CD format - video CD format - KODAK Picture CD format * A logical format of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on the commercial DVD, there may be no region code indication, even though playing the commercial DVD is used to play the following discs: • A commercial DVD with a different region code. • A disc recorded in PHOTO CD format. • Data part of the unit and only will also play commercial DVDs (playback...
Operating Instructions
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... contain a copy protection signal, "Copyright lock" appears on the screen. * CPRM (Content Protection for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of images. • Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material...
... contain a copy protection signal, "Copyright lock" appears on the screen. * CPRM (Content Protection for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of images. • Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material...
Operating Instructions
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... device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. Front panel HDMI A [/1 (on/standby) button (24) B Disc tray (24) C Front panel display (9) D (remote sensor) (20) E HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) indicator (16, 60, 61) Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. F Z (open/close) button (24) G N (play) button (24) H x (stop) button (25) * This DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. "HDMI, the HDMI...
... device with HDMI or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) input. Front panel HDMI A [/1 (on/standby) button (24) B Disc tray (24) C Front panel display (9) D (remote sensor) (20) E HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) indicator (16, 60, 61) Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is correctly connected to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. F Z (open/close) button (24) G N (play) button (24) H x (stop) button (25) * This DVD player incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. "HDMI, the HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... PICTURE MODE Adjusts the video signal from the player. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in the order you want . PROGRAM Selects the title, chapter, or track to play repeatedly. PARENTAL CONTROL Set to produce a sharper picture. The "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" indicator lights up in green t when you are displayed on the screen. SHARPNESS Exaggerates the outline of the image to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV, and the audio output signal. SETUP QUICK Setup Use...
... PICTURE MODE Adjusts the video signal from the player. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in the order you want . PROGRAM Selects the title, chapter, or track to play repeatedly. PARENTAL CONTROL Set to produce a sharper picture. The "CUSTOM PICTURE MODE" indicator lights up in green t when you are displayed on the screen. SHARPNESS Exaggerates the outline of the image to prohibit playback on -screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV, and the audio output signal. SETUP QUICK Setup Use...
Operating Instructions
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...projector, or audio component. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with HDMI input. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector, or audio component (yellow) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector, or audio component to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT to HDMI OUT to a TV, projector, or audio component equipped with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D when connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI cord (not supplied) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D HDMI IN TV...
...projector, or audio component. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with HDMI input. A INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV, projector, or audio component (yellow) INPUT B S VIDEO TV, projector, or audio component to LINE OUT (VIDEO) to S VIDEO OUT to HDMI OUT to a TV, projector, or audio component equipped with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D when connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT HDMI cord (not supplied) (green) (blue) (red) CD/DVD player D HDMI IN TV...
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... is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, see page 55. The DVI jack will enjoy standard quality images. To change the aspect ratio, see page 17. If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use another audio connection in or rotate the HDMI connector. 16US VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture appears too white when you cannot connect the HDMI OUT jack to this jack. B S VIDEO input jack You...
... is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, see page 55. The DVI jack will enjoy standard quality images. To change the aspect ratio, see page 17. If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use another audio connection in or rotate the HDMI connector. 16US VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • If the picture appears too white when you cannot connect the HDMI OUT jack to this jack. B S VIDEO input jack You...
Operating Instructions
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... connection. • When you connect the player to an audio component using an HDMI cord, you connect an audio component that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, refer to do one of the following: - B Digital audio input jack If your audio component has a Dolby*1 Digital or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, use your TV's or audio component's two speakers for sound. If you connect to a Sony audio component that conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP...
... connection. • When you connect the player to an audio component using an HDMI cord, you connect an audio component that is compatible with the CONTROL FOR HDMI function, refer to do one of the following: - B Digital audio input jack If your audio component has a Dolby*1 Digital or DTS*2 decoder and a digital input jack, use your TV's or audio component's two speakers for sound. If you connect to a Sony audio component that conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, set "48kHz/96kHz PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP...
Operating Instructions
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... TV [/1, press the number buttons to the default setting. TV/VIDEO Controlling other input sources Note • Depending on the connected unit, you may be able to control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote. Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed in the table below, set may not be reset to select your TV's manufacturer's code (see the table...
... TV [/1, press the number buttons to the default setting. TV/VIDEO Controlling other input sources Note • Depending on the connected unit, you may be able to control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the supplied remote. Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed in the table below, set may not be reset to select your TV's manufacturer's code (see the table...
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... disc, the zoom function may not be able to use Fast Play or Slow Play functions when playing a still picture in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). • If you connect the player to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). Display the subtitle Press SUBTITLE during playback Press ZOOM repeatedly. To Operation Replay the previous scene*1 Press REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene*2 Magnify the image*3 Press ADVANCE during playback. Playing quickly or slowly with sound...
... disc, the zoom function may not be able to use Fast Play or Slow Play functions when playing a still picture in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). • If you connect the player to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). Display the subtitle Press SUBTITLE during playback Press ZOOM repeatedly. To Operation Replay the previous scene*1 Press REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene*2 Magnify the image*3 Press ADVANCE during playback. Playing quickly or slowly with sound...
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... time you change the settings on recordable DVD players for the first disc is set . Using the DVD's Menu A DVD VIDEO is in the Control Menu (page 54), the disc tray remains locked. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. 2 Press H. you insert the same disc. Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume) The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to "ON" and you play mode. - the player enters standby mode...
... time you change the settings on recordable DVD players for the first disc is set . Using the DVD's Menu A DVD VIDEO is in the Control Menu (page 54), the disc tray remains locked. The player turns on and "LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. 2 Press H. you insert the same disc. Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume) The player stores the point where you stopped the disc for up to "ON" and you play mode. - the player enters standby mode...
Operating Instructions
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... or left channel, you can change the language. AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. When 4 digits are displayed. The default setting is underlined. The default setting is underlined. • BGM 1 • BGM 2 • BGM 3 • BGM 4 ,continued 43US Sound Adjustments Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in 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. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with the...
... or left channel, you can change the language. AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. When 4 digits are displayed. The default setting is underlined. The default setting is underlined. • BGM 1 • BGM 2 • BGM 3 • BGM 4 ,continued 43US Sound Adjustments Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in 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. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with the...
Operating Instructions
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... audio signals Audio signals recorded in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). • If "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "AUTO" or "AUTO (BGM)" (page 50), you can hear the player's internal background sound when MP3 is output from a separate speaker. • Front (L) • Front (R) • Center • Rear (L) • Rear (R) • Rear (Monaural): This signal can check the audio signal format by pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback. Checking the audio signal format You can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals...
... audio signals Audio signals recorded in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 59). • If "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "AUTO" or "AUTO (BGM)" (page 50), you can hear the player's internal background sound when MP3 is output from a separate speaker. • Front (L) • Front (R) • Center • Rear (L) • Rear (R) • Rear (Monaural): This signal can check the audio signal format by pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback. Checking the audio signal format You can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals...
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... DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY): OFF MODE : (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the output signal to be selected automatically instead of the screen. 4:3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 53). Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX Select...
... DVD (MP3 audio) for more than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE BLACK LEVEL: ON BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT): OFF PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY): OFF MODE : (PROGRESSIVE) AUTO 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the output signal to be selected automatically instead of the screen. 4:3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 53). Displays a wide picture with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX Select...
Operating Instructions
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... in memory may change. The default settings are recorded. OFF ON Switches this function off . Settings and Adjustments Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Use this to set up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 26). ON OFF Stores the resume setting in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. OFF No priority given. Automatically starts playback when the player is output in memory...
... in memory may change. The default settings are recorded. OFF ON Switches this function off . Settings and Adjustments Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Use this to set up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 26). ON OFF Stores the resume setting in high resolution. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are underlined. OFF No priority given. Automatically starts playback when the player is output in memory...
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...AUDIO SETUP" allows you connect a Dolby Digital or DTS-compliant device via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/ HDMI OUT jack. For connection details, see "Checking the audio signal format" (page 44). Select "AUDIO SETUP" in Dolby Digital format. AUDIO SETUP AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is not effective if you to set to 2 channels for use the display, see "Setting the digital output signal...
...AUDIO SETUP" allows you connect a Dolby Digital or DTS-compliant device via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/ HDMI OUT jack. For connection details, see "Checking the audio signal format" (page 44). Select "AUDIO SETUP" in Dolby Digital format. AUDIO SETUP AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is not effective if you to set to 2 channels for use the display, see "Setting the digital output signal...
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... 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 DVD programs could affect picture quality. motion Play mode. , The player is used for video output, changing the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "HDMI SETUP," and switch the TV's input back to HDMI. In this case, refer to page 56 to reset the setting. , Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 480p signals and connected using the player, use this case, set...
... 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 DVD programs could affect picture quality. motion Play mode. , The player is used for video output, changing the "HDMI RESOLUTION" setting in "HDMI SETUP," and switch the TV's input back to HDMI. In this case, refer to page 56 to reset the setting. , Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 480p signals and connected using the player, use this case, set...
Operating Instructions
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... subtitle language cannot be changed . , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 26). , Multi-angles are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display. , The self-diagnosis function was activated. (See the table on page 66.) The disc tray does not open and "TRAY LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. 64US The player starts playing the disc automatically...
... subtitle language cannot be changed . , Try using the DVD's menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 26). , Multi-angles are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display. , The self-diagnosis function was activated. (See the table on page 66.) The disc tray does not open and "TRAY LOCKED" appears on the front panel display. , Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. 64US The player starts playing the disc automatically...
Operating Instructions
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... the audio signal format 44 Child Lock 26 Connecting 15 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 24 DVD 24 Control Menu 11 CUSTOM 53 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 36 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 33 CUSTOM SETUP 57 D DATA CD 5, 46 DATA DVD 5, 46 DATE 49 DIGITAL OUT 58 Digital output 58 DIMMER 57 Display Control Menu Display 11 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 53 DOLBY DIGITAL 43, 59 DOWNMIX 58 DTS 43, 59 DVD 5, 24 DVD+RW 5 DVD-RW 5 E EFFECT 51 F Fast forward 39 FAST PLAY 25 Fast reverse 39 FILE...
... the audio signal format 44 Child Lock 26 Connecting 15 Continuous play CD/VIDEO CD 24 DVD 24 Control Menu 11 CUSTOM 53 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 36 CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 33 CUSTOM SETUP 57 D DATA CD 5, 46 DATA DVD 5, 46 DATE 49 DIGITAL OUT 58 Digital output 58 DIMMER 57 Display Control Menu Display 11 Front panel display 9 Setup Display 53 DOLBY DIGITAL 43, 59 DOWNMIX 58 DTS 43, 59 DVD 5, 24 DVD+RW 5 DVD-RW 5 E EFFECT 51 F Fast forward 39 FAST PLAY 25 Fast reverse 39 FILE...