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... : Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 DVP-NS725P © 2003 Sony Corporation DVP-NS725P Serial No For Customers in Canada If this product is not working properly, please call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 3-080-591-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the space provided below. Model No. Refer...
... : Customer Information Service 115 Gordon Baker Road, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3R6 DVP-NS725P © 2003 Sony Corporation DVP-NS725P Serial No For Customers in Canada If this product is not working properly, please call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 3-080-591-11(1) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions For customers in the space provided below. Model No. Refer...
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...harmful to eyes, do not attempt to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. If this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any ... has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined by one or more of optical instruments with this Sony CD/DVD Player. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. However, there is intended to alert the user to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the...
...harmful to eyes, do not attempt to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. If this CD/DVD player is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any ... has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined by one or more of optical instruments with this Sony CD/DVD Player. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. However, there is intended to alert the user to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the...
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... Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Hookups 15 Hooking Up the Player 15 Step 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: Connecting ... Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 28 Using the DVD's Menu 29 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 29 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 30... Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 32 Searching for a Scene 37 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Search, Scan...
... Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Hookups 15 Hooking Up the Player 15 Step 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: Connecting ... Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc Resume 28 Using the DVD's Menu 29 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback 29 Playing an MP3 Audio Track 30... Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play 32 Searching for a Scene 37 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Search, Scan...
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...player. This system is used in this manual is described below: Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs in video mode or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs Functions available for VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD... area restrictions. 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the remote. X DVP-XXXX 0-000-000-00 Region code Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD with a different region code. • A disc recorded in a color...
...player. This system is used in this manual is described below: Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs in video mode or DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs Functions available for VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD... area restrictions. 00V 00Hz 00W NO. Depending on the remote. X DVP-XXXX 0-000-000-00 Region code Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: • A DVD with a different region code. • A disc recorded in a color...
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Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be available. Note on this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it has not been correctly finalized. Wipe the... by Macrovision Corporation, and is designed to playback discs that do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Since this player due to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by ...
Note that discs created in the Packet Write format cannot be available. Note on this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it has not been correctly finalized. Wipe the... by Macrovision Corporation, and is designed to playback discs that do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Since this player due to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by ...
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Front panel display When playing back a DVD Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (48) Lights up during Repeat Play (35) Current audio signal (45) Current title/chapter or playing time (42) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (29) Disc type Playing... status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (35) Current scene or playing time (42) When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Lights up during Repeat Play (35) Current track (42) Disc type Lights up when playing MP3 audio tracks (...
Front panel display When playing back a DVD Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (48) Lights up during Repeat Play (35) Current audio signal (45) Current title/chapter or playing time (42) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (29) Disc type Playing... status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (35) Current scene or playing time (42) When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC) Playing status Lights up during Repeat Play (35) Current track (42) Disc type Lights up when playing MP3 audio tracks (...
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...or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on the disc type. For details about each item, please refer to view...: ENTER Cancel: RETURN * Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs. ** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, MP3 audio track number for DATA CDs. 12 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu...
...or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD only) m ADVANCED display (DVD only. Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on the disc type. For details about each item, please refer to view...: ENTER Cancel: RETURN * Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs (PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, album number for DATA CDs. ** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/ CDs, MP3 audio track number for DATA CDs. 12 Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu...
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... rate or layer) of the disc currently playing. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 53) Set to choose the desired language of the on this player. Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name. SHUFFLE (page 34) Plays the title, chapter, or track in random order. ,continued 13 Changes the subtitle language. ALBUM (page...
... rate or layer) of the disc currently playing. PARENTAL CONTROL (page 53) Set to choose the desired language of the on this player. Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD's track name. SHUFFLE (page 34) Plays the title, chapter, or track in random order. ,continued 13 Changes the subtitle language. ALBUM (page...
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You will enjoy standard quality images. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you are connecting to a TV only.) 16 A INPUT VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) L AUDIO R TV, ... PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR to S VIDEO OUT (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CD/DVD player INPUT S VIDEO l : Signal flow S VIDEO cord (not supplied) B TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) A If you must use connection C, according to the input jack on...
You will enjoy standard quality images. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you are connecting to a TV only.) 16 A INPUT VIDEO (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) L AUDIO R TV, ... PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR to S VIDEO OUT (red) to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT CD/DVD player INPUT S VIDEO l : Signal flow S VIDEO cord (not supplied) B TV, projector or AV amplifier (receiver) A If you must use connection C, according to the input jack on...
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..., you may not fit your Sony TV set's compatibility with this product and may cause artifacts to the standard definition output. In the case of the same kind and length. Hookups B If you are connecting to a VCR. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers... should note that you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that not...
..., you may not fit your Sony TV set's compatibility with this product and may cause artifacts to the standard definition output. In the case of the same kind and length. Hookups B If you are connecting to a VCR. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly • Consumers... should note that you pass the player signals via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that not...
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... You can fine-tune the Progressive 480p video signal output when you press PROGRESSIVE on the front panel (the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up in blue) and connect the player using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a TV that is able to accept the video signal in progressive format. ◆ Conversion Modes DVD software can be converted...
... You can fine-tune the Progressive 480p video signal output when you press PROGRESSIVE on the front panel (the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up in blue) and connect the player using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to a TV that is able to accept the video signal in progressive format. ◆ Conversion Modes DVD software can be converted...
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... to a monaural TV, use your TV speakers for video signals (page 16). Connect the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks to the TV's audio input jack. 20 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR A LINE OUT (yellow)* (yellow)* TV R-AUDIO...
... to a monaural TV, use your TV speakers for video signals (page 16). Connect the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks to the TV's audio input jack. 20 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR A LINE OUT (yellow)* (yellow)* TV R-AUDIO...
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... and 2 speakers/Connecting to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver). In this case, you can also connect the player directly to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use B-2 . If ...digital input jack, or when connecting to audio input [Speakers] Front (L) Front (R) l: Signal flow Stereo amplifier (receiver) MD deck/DAT deck ,continued 21 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR B-2 DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ ...
... and 2 speakers/Connecting to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver). In this case, you can also connect the player directly to an MD deck or DAT deck If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use B-2 . If ...digital input jack, or when connecting to audio input [Speakers] Front (L) Front (R) l: Signal flow Stereo amplifier (receiver) MD deck/DAT deck ,continued 21 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR B-2 DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ ...
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If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use C-1 . CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR C-2 DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL ...
If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use C-1 . CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR C-2 DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL ...
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Front (L) Center Front (R) 23 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR D DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL ...
Front (L) Center Front (R) 23 CD/DVD player DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO Y PB PR D DIGITAL OUT PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL ...
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... decoder system must be damaged. 26 The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack even if "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set "AUTO POWER OFF" in DTS decoder. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be heard from the... player. 4 Press A on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray. AUDIO 1 Turn on this function, set to "ON" (page 61). To...
... decoder system must be damaged. 26 The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack even if "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set "AUTO POWER OFF" in DTS decoder. Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be heard from the... player. 4 Press A on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray. AUDIO 1 Turn on this function, set to "ON" (page 61). To...
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... and "LOCKED" appears on the player or the remote does not work while the Child Lock is in the Control Menu (page 59), the disc tray remains locked. 27 Additional operations * For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only **For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs only z Hints •... disc Replay the previous scene* Press INSTANT REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene** Press INSTANT SEARCH during playback ENTER RETURN When the player is useful when you want to pass over a scene that you don't want to review a scene or dialog that you missed. • ...
... and "LOCKED" appears on the player or the remote does not work while the Child Lock is in the Control Menu (page 59), the disc tray remains locked. 27 Additional operations * For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs only **For DVD VIDEOs and the DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or DVD+RWs only z Hints •... disc Replay the previous scene* Press INSTANT REPLAY during playback Briefly fast forward the current scene** Press INSTANT SEARCH during playback ENTER RETURN When the player is useful when you want to pass over a scene that you don't want to review a scene or dialog that you missed. • ...
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... playback point for the first disc is cleared when: - To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. • For CDs and DATA CDs, the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc unless the disc tray is opened, the power cord is set to "ON" (default) for... the point where you stopped the disc for up to 6 discs and resumes playback the next time you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work with some discs. • Resume Play does not work (page 62). • The resume playback point for the current disc is deleted...
... playback point for the first disc is cleared when: - To play from the beginning of the disc, press x twice, then press H. • For CDs and DATA CDs, the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc unless the disc tray is opened, the power cord is set to "ON" (default) for... the point where you stopped the disc for up to 6 discs and resumes playback the next time you playback a recorded disc such as DVD-RW, the player may not work with some discs. • Resume Play does not work (page 62). • The resume playback point for the current disc is deleted...
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...appears on the TV screen. The contents of a picture or a music feature called "titles." When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by pressing X/x or the number buttons. 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive...such as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD. If you want using the MENU button. When you play DVDs that allow you to select the item you want. 1 3 Press ENTER. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with the disc, as the language for the subtitles and the...
...appears on the TV screen. The contents of a picture or a music feature called "titles." When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by pressing X/x or the number buttons. 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive...such as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD. If you want using the MENU button. When you play DVDs that allow you to select the item you want. 1 3 Press ENTER. 1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with the disc, as the language for the subtitles and the...
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... program number of the programmed tracks 6 To program other titles, chapters, or tracks, repeat Steps 4 to program. ◆ When playing a DVD For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." To play the same program again, select "ON" in Step 3. TITLE - - ... DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is displayed when you can restart the same program again by pressing H. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example, select track "02." TRACK - - 6. TITLE - - 7. To change or ,continued 33 TITLE - - 2. TITLE - - 5. TRACK - - 4. TRACK -...
... program number of the programmed tracks 6 To program other titles, chapters, or tracks, repeat Steps 4 to program. ◆ When playing a DVD For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." To play the same program again, select "ON" in Step 3. TITLE - - ... DISPLAY repeatedly until the display is displayed when you can restart the same program again by pressing H. Selected title and chapter ◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example, select track "02." TRACK - - 6. TITLE - - 7. To change or ,continued 33 TITLE - - 2. TITLE - - 5. TRACK - - 4. TRACK -...