Sony DVD Player 3-865-642-11(1) User Guide
Sony DVD Player 3-865-642-11(1) User Guide
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WARNING
Welcome!
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
For customers in the U.S.A.
Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD Player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Model No. DVP-S530D Serial No._
CAUTION You are cautioned that any chaiige or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
CAUTION-
Laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
This label is located on the Laser protective housing inside the enclosure.
CAUTION
CAUTION' TO REOUCe THE RISK Of ELECTRIC SHOCK. 00 NOT REMOVE COVER (OR SACK.
NO USER-SERVlCEAeLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO OUALIFIGD SERVICE PCRSONNE.
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Aconstitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to- the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tele\-ision reception, which can be determined bv turning the equipment oft and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the foUowing measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO V\'IDE SLOT, FULIA' INSERT.
Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/ DVD Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
I Table of contents
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About This Manual 4
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This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4
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Precautions 6
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N - otes on Discs 6
I Getting Started 7
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Unpacking 7
TV Hookups 8
Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups 10
! 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12
Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display 14
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I Playing Discs 15
Playing Discs 15 Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame 17 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 18 Using the Menu for Each DVD 19 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC
Playback) 20 Using the Front Panel Display 21
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 23
Using the Control Menu Display 23 Control Menu Item List 25 Searching for the Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene
26 Checking the Playing Time and Remaining
Time 27 Selecting a Start Point Using the lime Code 27 Checking the Information of the Disc 28 Changing the Soimds 29 Displaying the Subtitles 30 Changing the Angles 31 Setting for Digital Cinema Sound 32 Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) 34 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 36 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 37 Repeating a Specific Portion (A-*--B Repeat) 37 Checking the Play Information 39
Settings and Adjustments 41
Using the Setup Display 41 Setup Display Item List 43 Setting the Language for Display and Sound
(LANGUAGE SETUP) 44 Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP) 45 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) 46 Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 49 Speaker Set Up 51 Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier)
with the Supplied Remote 53
Additional Information 55
Troubleshooting 55 Self-diagnosis Function 58 Specifications 59 Glossary 60 Language Code List 62 Index to Parts and Controls 63 Index 66
About This Manual
Conventions
· Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player.
· The icons on the right are used in this manuals-
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Meaning
Indicates that you can use only the remote to do the task.
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
Indicates the functions for DVD VIDEOS.
Indicates the functions for VIDEO CDs.
Indicates the functions for Audio CDs.
This Player Can Play the Following Discs
Disc logo Contents
DVD VIDEOS
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VIDEO CDs
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Disc size Play time
12 cm
8 cm
About 4 h (for single-sided DVD)/ about 8 h (for double-sided DVD)
About 80 min. (for single-sided DVD)/ about 160 min. (for double-sided DVD)
12 cm 74 min.
8 cm 20 min.
12 cm 74 min.
8 cm (CD single)
20 min.
"DVD VIDEO" logo is a trademark. This player conforms to the NTSC color system. You cannot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM.
Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit
Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are labeledwith identical region codes.
Region code
DVDs labeled
will be also played on this unit.
If you try to play any other DVD, the message "Playing this disc prohibited by area limits." will appear on the TV screen.
Depending on the DVD, no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by the area Umits.
Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionallv fixed bv software producers. Since this plaver plays DV^Ds and VIDEO CDs accordmg to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features mav not be available. .Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
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Terms for discs
· Title
The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on a video software; or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.
· Chapter
Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than' titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.
· Track
Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD or a CD.
Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate
the track you want.
DVD
Disc
structure
Title
VIDEO CD or CD structure
Chapter Disc
Track
index
· Index (CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)
A number that divides a track into sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Depending on the disc, no indexes may be recorded.
· Scene
On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, the menu screens, moving pictures and stiU pictures are divided into sections called "scenes." Each scene is assigned a scene number enabling you to locate the scene you want.
Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs)
This playei*Conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to the disc type.
Disc type
VIDEO CDs without PBC functions (Ver. 1.1 discs)
VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs)
You can
Enjoy video playback (moving pictures) as well as music.
Play interactive software using menu screens displayed .on the TV screen (PBC Playback), in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1.1 discs. Moreover, you can play high-resolution still pictures, if they are iriciuded on the disc.
Discs that the player cannot play
The player cannot play discs other than the ones listed in the table on page 4. CD-R, CD-ROMs including PHOTO CDs, data sections in CD-EXTRAs, DVD-ROMs etc., cannot be played.
When playing DTS*-encoded CDs, excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected to an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround'^" playback, an external 5.1-channel DTS Digital Surround'^'^ decoder system must be tonneCted to the digital output of the DVD player. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual prop>erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherw'ise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. * "DTS" is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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Precautions
On safety · Caution - The use of optical instruments with this
product will increase eye hazard. · Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet,
unplug the player and have it checked By qualified persormel before operating it any further.
On power sources · The player is not discormected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned off. · If you are not going to use the player for a long time, be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord. · Should the AC power cord (mains lead) need to be changed, have it done at a qualified service shop only.
On placement · Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation
to prevent heat build-up in the player. · Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug
that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom. · Do not place the player in a location near heat sources,
or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.
On operation · If the player is brought i^irectly from a cold to a warm
location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates.
On adjusting volume · Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion
with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played.
On cleaning · Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: The enclosed DVD player is capable of holding a still video image or On screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or On screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are very susceptible.
Notes on Discs
On handling discs · To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do
not touch the surface · Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc.
· Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature inside the car.
· After playing, store the disc in its case. On cleaning · Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
Wipe the disc from the center out.
· Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static sprayintended for vinyl LPs.
Getting Started
Getting Started
This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/or an AV receiver (amplifier). You cannot connect this player to a TV which does not have a video input coimector. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections.
Unpacking
Check that you have the following items: · Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (1) · S video cord (1) · Remote commander (remote) RMT-D108A (1) · Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
Inserting batteries into the remote
You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert tv\'o Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor IS or the player.
V You can control TVs and AV receivers using the supplied remote
See page 53.
Notes
· Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. · Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing,
particularly w'hen replacing the batteries. · Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting
apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction. · If you will not use the remote for an extended period of time,
remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
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Getting Started
TV Hookups
] This connection is for listening to the sound through TV speakers (2ch - L, R). Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.
Required cords
Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1)
When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD player from the TV. Connect the TV via the S-LINK connector. If your TV has an S video input connector, connect the component via the S VIDEO OUT connector using the S video cord. You will get a better picture. Refer to the instructions supphed with the TV to be connected.
Yellow White (L)
Red (R) S-link
Yellow White (L) Red (R) S-link
CD/DVD player
Signal flow
To S-LINK
Getting Started
If you connect the player to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB/B-Y, PR/R-Y) connectors on the player Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors using three video connecting cords (not supplied) of the same kind. You will get a better picture.
Notes
· Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.
· Do not cormect this player to a video deck. If you view the pictures on your TV after making the connections shown below, a picture noise may appear.
· Depending on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion may occur because the audio output level is high. In this case, set "AUDIO ATT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" in the setup display. For details, see page 49.
Setups for the player
Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected. Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 41.
· To connect the player to a normal TV
In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "4:3 LETTER BOX" (default setting) or "4:3 PAN SCAN." For details, see page 45.
· To connect the player to a TV having the WIDE MODE function
In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." For details, see page 45.
· To connect the player to a wide-screen TV In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." For details, see page 45.
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Getting Started
Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups
'2 This connection is for listening to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier such as an integrated stereo amplifier, a receiver having a built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder, etc.). Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be conr^ted. You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround soimd by connecting a receiver (amplifier) with 5.1 chcmnel inputs. See page 32.
9 You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only You can use 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (VES: Virtual Enhanced Surround). For details, see page 32.
Required cords
Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1) When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.
White (L) Red (R)
White (L) Red (R) CKIIZS?
CD/DVp player
Getting Started
If you have a digital component such as a receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT or MD
Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). When you play a DVD. set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM," and "DTS" to "OFF" in the setup display (page 49).
When using an optical digital connecting cord
Optical digital connecting cord
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(not supplied)
Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connecting cord.
CD/DVD player
Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, MO deck, DAT deck, etc.
If you have an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder or Dolby Digital decoder Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied).
When you play a DVD or CD that are recorded in DTS format Set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DTS" to "ON" in the setup display (page 49).
When you play a DVD that is recorded in Dolby Digital format Set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" in the setup display (page 49).
When using a coaxial digital connecting cord
Coaxial digital connecting cord
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(not supplied)
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Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, MD deck, DAT deck, etc.
Notes · Refer to die instructions supplied with the component to be
connected. · You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in
multi-channel surround format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck.
When you make the connections above, do not set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL," and "DTS" to "ON." If you do, a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.
Notes · Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be
connected. · When you do not connea an audio component with a
built-in DTS decoder, do not set "DTS" to "ON." · When you do not connect an audio component with a
built-in DOLBY DIGITAL decoder, do not set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL."
Setups for the player
Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected. Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 41.
· To listen to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier) having a digital connector or to output the sound to~a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck When you play a DVD, set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM," and "DTS" to "OFF" in the setup display (page 49). These are the default settings.
5.1 Channel Surround Hookups
Getting Started
Some DVDs have a sound track with up to 5.1 chcinnels recorded in Dolby* Digital (AC-3) format. Using a receiver (amplifier) having 5.1 channel inputs and the 5 (+1) speakers, you can enjoy more real audio presence in the comfort of your own home. "5 channel" stands for the 2 front speakers (Left and Right), 2 rear speakers (Left and Right) and 1 center speaker. The "0.1 channel" (+1) stands for the subwoofer which outputs the bass. Even if you have fewer than 5 (+1) speakers, the player distributes the output signal to the speakers appropriately. You can enjoy the VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) system using the-DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) method that Sony developed. The VES system realize surround sound only with front speakers. For details on the VES mode, see page 32.
Speaker placement
For the best possible surround sound, we recommend the following conditions. · Use higher performance speakers. · Use rear and center speakers that match your front
speakers in size and performance. · All speakers should be the same distance from the
listening position. · Place the subwoofer between the front (L, R) speakers if
possible.
Note Do not place the center or rear speakers farther away from the listening position than the front speakers.
Required cords
Audio cords (not supplied) Two for the 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT and REAR jacks
White (L) ciCBeev_White (L)
Red(R)
(R)
Monaural audio cords (not supplied) Two for the 5.1CH OUTPUT CENTER and WOOFER jacks
Black
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S video cord (supplied) One for the S VIDEO OUT jacks
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Notes · Do not connect the power cord to an AC outlet or press the
1/(1) (POWER) button before completing all connections. · The cable coimectors should be fully inserted into the jacks.
Loose connection may cause hum and noise. · Jacks and plugs of the connecting cords are color-coded as
follows; Red jacks and plugs: Right audio channel White jacks and plugs: Left audio chaimel You can use either red or white cables to connect the center speaker and subwoofer. · When you connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied), see page 11.
Setups for the player
Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected. Use the setup display or Control Menu display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 41. For details on enjoying Digital Cinema Sound, see page 32. · To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by
connecting the player to a receiver (amplifier) with 5.1 CH inputs Set each speaker position or distance, etc. See page 51.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "AC-3," "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol DO are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. .']992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
Getting Started
Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display
You can select the language for the setup display, the Control Menu display or the messages displayed on the screen. Default setting is "ENGLISH."
3 Select "FRENCH" using f/f, then press ENTER.
CHOIX DE LA LANGUE ECRANS: MENU DVD : AUDIO; SOUS-TITRE:
FRANQAIS ANGLAIS ORIGINAL
IDEM AUDIO
1 Press SET UP and select "LANGUAGE SETUP" using
/4, and then press ENTER.
Pour relaoe. appuyez sur HSIBB. puis sur I ENTER!. Pour quitter, apouvez sur IsctupI .
To cancel using the setup display on the way Press SET UP.
Note The languages you can select are the ones displayed in Step 2. For details, see page 44.
2 Select "OSD" using f/, then press or ENTER.
LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE;
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Playing Discs
This chapter describes how to play a DVD/CD /VIDEO CD.
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I Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some
j operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the
! instructions supplied with your dtsc^_
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Connect headphones. Adjust the headphone volume.
1 Make settings on your TV.
Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player.
When using a receiver (amplifier) Turn on the receiver (amplifier) and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player.
2 Press l/Cl) (POWER) to turn on the player.
The indicator (red) above the l/Cl) (POWER) button changes to green and the front panel display lights up.
3 Press and place the disc on the disc tray.
Playing Discs
side facing down 4 Press O.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts playback (continuous play). Adjust the volume on the TV or the receiver (amplifier).
After following Step 4 When playing a DVD
A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen (see page 19). When playing a VIDEO CD The menu screen may appear on the T\^ screen depending on the VIDEO CD. You can play the disc interactively, following the instructions on the menu screen. (PBC Playback, see page 20.)
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Playing Discs
Q You can turn on the player using the remote Press l/(!) (POWER) when the indicator above the l/C!) (POWER) button on the front panel is lit in red.
Notes · 11 you leave the player or the remote m pause or stop mode for
15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. To make the screen saver image go away, press t>. (If you want to set the screen saver function to off, see page 45.) · The indicator above the l/Cl) (POWER) button lights up in red when the power is turned off.
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Pause
Press II.
Resume play after pause Play frame by frame
Press II or O. Press -^11 or !!.
Play in slow motion
Go to the next chapter, track or scene in continuous play mode
Press
or l»- .
Press !.
Go back to the preceding Press
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chapter, track or scene in
continuous plav mode
Locate a point while monitoring the picture (Scan)
Press e or ©. When you find the point you want, press I> to return to the normal speed.
Stop play and remove the disc
Press --.
You can play discs in various modes such as Program Play using the on-screen menu (Control Menu). For operations of Control Menu, see page 23.
Playing Discs
Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame
Jsing the click shuttle and the JOG button/indicator on he player, you can play back a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD at various speeds or frame by frame. Each time you press OG, it changes between shuttle mode and jog mode.
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When you play back a CD/VIDEO CD
Click shuttle
To change the playback speed (Shuttle mode)
Turn the click shuttle. The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and angle as follows:
When you play back a DVD
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FRl-<^ (about 10 times the normal speed)
FR2'^< (about 30 times the normal speed)
If you turn the cUck shuttle quickly, the playback speed goes to FF2^>-/FR2'*^ at once.
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FR2-*< (Faster than "FRl-^^") · VIDEO CD only
If you turn the click shuttle quickly, the playback speed goes to FF2»*-/FK2-*< at once.
To return to Continuous Play Press t>.
C To search for the picture using the button on the remote Press & or @. Each time you press @, the playback speed goes
to FRl or FR2 alternately. Each time you press @, it goes to FFl or FF2 alternately.
C* To play in slow motion using the remote Press -«i| or I*-.
Notes' Depending on the DVD/VTDEO CD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described.
Playing Discs
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Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame
To play the disc frame by frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode)
Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play)
1 Press JOG.
JOG lights up during jog mode. When you press JOG, the player pauses.
2 Turn the click shuttle. Depending on the turning speed, the playback goes to frame-by-frame in the direction that the click shuttle is turned. If you turn the click shuttle with constant speed for a while, the playback speed goes to slow or normal.
To return to Continuous Play Press C>.
] 9 To play frame by frame using the remote
Press
or ll^. Each time you press the button, the picture
changes by one frame.
The player stores the point where you stopped the disc and if "RESUME" appears on the front panel display. You can resume playback from that point. As long as you do not open the disc tray. Resume Play is available even if you turn the power off.
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1 While playing a disc, press to stop playback.
"RESUME" appears in the front panel display and "When playing next time, disc restarts from point you stopped." appears on the TV screen. If "RESUME" does not appear. Resume Play is not available.
2 Press O.
The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1.
9 To play from the beginning of the disc
When the playing time appears on the front panel display before you start playing, press I to reset the playing time, then press O.
Notes · Resume Play may not be available depending on the DVD. · Resume Play is not available in Shuffle or Program Play mode. · Depending on where you stopped the disc, the player may
resume playback from a different point. · The point where you stopped playing is cleared when:
- you open or close the disc trav - you disconnect the AC power cord - you change the play mode - you start playback after selecting a title, chapter or track - you change the settings of "OSD," "DVD MEND,"
"AUDIO" or "SUBTITLE" in "LANGUAGE SETUP" in the setup display and "AUDIO" or "SUBTITLE" in the Control Menu display - you change the settings of "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" in the setup display - you change the settings of "PARENTAL CONTROL" in "CUSTOM SETUP" in the setup display
Using the Menu for Each
DVD 4^
Using the title menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music piece called "titles," When you play a DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using the title menu.
ENTER ·./t/4/^
Playing Discs
TITLE
DVD MENU ENTER
1 Press TITLE.
The title menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc.
2 Press
to select the title you want to
play.
Depending on the disc, you can use the number
buttons to select the title.
3 Press ENTER.
The player starts pla)Tng the selected title.
Notes · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to select the title. · Depending on the DVD, a "title menu" may simply be called a
"menu" or "title" in the instructions supplied with the disc. "Press ENTER." may also be expressed as "Press SELECT."
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Using the Menu for Each OVD
Using the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using the menu. When you play these DVDs, you can select the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the DVD menu.
1 Press DVD MENU.
The DVD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc.
2 Press >"/'fto select the item you want to
change. Depending on the disc, you can use the number buttons to select the item.
3 To change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press ENTER.
? If you want to select the language for the DVD menu
Change the setting using "LANGUAGE SETUP" in the setup display. For details, see page 44,
Depending on the DVD, a "DVD menu" may simply be called a "menu" in the instructions supplied with the disc.
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback)
When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), you can enjoy simple interactive operations, operations with search functions, etc. PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively, following the menu screen on the TV screen. On this player, you can use the number buttons, ENTER,
and cTiRETURN during PBC Playback.
t/4.
Number buttons-
©® o
-'©©©: j
^®|oo
OO0©' oocno
fes>x<=s>iogxxBs CIED0iS_.
tT^RETURN
d%RETURN
Playing Discs
Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, following Steps 1 to 4 in "Playing Discs" on page
15.
Select the item number you want. On the player Press / to select the item number. On the remote Press the number button of the item you want.
Press ENTER.
4 Follow the instructions on the menu screen for
interactive operations. Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD.
oing back to the menu screen
-ess (TkRETURN,
, or
^ When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions 3C playback starts automatically.
^ To cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functions
id play the disc in Continuous Play mode
here are two ways.
Before you start playing, select the track you want using
or
1, then press ENTER or O.
Before you start playing, select the track number using the .
number buttons on the remote, then press ENTER or [>.
"Play without PBC" appears on th.e TV screen and the plaver
starts Continuous Play. You cannot play still pictures such as a
menu screen.
To return to PBC playback, press I twice then press t>.
lote )epending on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." in Step 3 may be xpressed as "Press SELECT." in the instructions suppbed with he disc.
Using the Front Panel Display
You can check information about the disc, such as the total number of the titles or the tracks or remaining time, using the front panel display.
TIME/TEXT
When playing back a DVD
Display information while playing the disc
Current surround format
Lights up when Playing I you can change status j the angle
Current chapter number
(nilcnD.dra
1 -
a n.aa.BO -i" - 'i HOUS
WIN
SEC
ishuffle
11 i 11 Disc Current Current title
type play
number
mode
1 I
Playing time
Checking the remaining time Press TIME/TEXT. Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing the disc, the display changes as shown in the following chart.
Playing Discs
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Using the Front Panel Display
Playing time and number of the current chapter
HOUR
MIN
SEC
Remaining time of the current chapter
TfTLE CHAPTER
w
1 3
Playing time and number of the current title
^ Press TIME/TEXT
0 _ nhour
MIN
SEC
u. 1 3.3
^ Press TIME/TEXT
Remaining time of the current title
HOUR
M(N
SEC
I.D 3.? H
HOUR
MIN'
SEC
I. i'5.3B
^ Press TIME/TEXT
5 0 fJ y H I T 5 / 5
· Press TIME/TEXT Notes · Depending on the DVD, the chapter number or time mav not
appear or you may not be able to change the front panel display. · While you are doing Shuffle Play or Program Play, the playing time of the title and the remaining time of the title are not displayed.
When playing back a CDA^IDEO CD
Display information while playing a disc
Playing Lights up during PBC status playback (VIDEO CD only)
Music Calendar
Checking the remaining time Press TIME/TEXT. Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing a disc, the display changes as shown in the following chart.
Playing time and number of the current track
Remaining time of the current track
HSlSH
TRACK INDEX
CM 11
23456789 10 11 12 13 14 15^
3.3 5 WIN
SEC
Press TIME/TEXT
2 3456 789 10 11 12 13 1 4 15
n c; n MIN
SFC
1
U 1..D u
Playing time of the disc
Press TIME/TEXT
2345 6 789 10 11 12 13 14 15^
WIN
SEC
3 3. I 3
Remaining time of the disc
2 3^ 56 7 89 10 11 1213 14 15*
- 3 5. B
Press TIME/TEXT '
234 5 6 789 10 11 12 13 14 15
r n t' 1 L _l LI 1 'I _
LI
n
1 1
T 1
r
_)
/
'
r
Press TIME/TEXT
Note While vou are doing Shuffle Play, Program Play, or PBC playback, the playing time of the disc and the remaining time of the disc are not displayed.
Disc type Current Current Current index
play
track
number
mode number
.ilr. When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions
Playing time
The current scene number is displayed instead of the current
track number and the current index number In this case, t.ho
front panel display does not change when you press TIME/
TEXT. If the TEXT is recorded in the disc, the front panel display
changes to Text displa\- when vou press TIME/TEXT.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
rhis chapter describes how to play discs in various modes and how to use the convenient features of the on¬ screen menu (Control Menu).
Using the Control Menu Display |T] 4^
Using the Control Menu display, you can select the start point, play in a order you like, change the angles, set for Digital Cinema Sound, etc. The items are different depending on the kind of disc. For details on each Control Menu display item, see pages 26 to 40.
ENTER
1 Press DISPLAY to show the Control Menu display
on the TV screen.
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To select, press HlilltlH, then Ienter] .
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Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Using the Control Menu Display
2 Select the item you want using \l\, then press
or ENTER.
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l.:£NGUSH ..
.z To select, DressRlilftlH. then ienteri.
4/
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1; ENGLISH OFF
1: ENGLISH 1 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH
PLAY DVD
z Toi.elect. Dress fflUlTlR. then Ienteri .
Note Some Control Menu display items require operations other than selecting the setting. For details on these items, see the relevant pages.
To cancel using the Control Menu display on the way Press cTkRETURN.
To display other items Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as foUows:
Control Menu display
4
ADVANCED display (See page 39.)
4
B Control Menu display off
^ You can display some items using the remote Some items can be displayed by pressing the button of the remote. In this case, only the item you selected is displayed. For the item and operations using the remote, see the pages of each item.
3 Selert the item you want using f/4, then press
ENTER.
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--
1: ENGLISH OFF
J '!
. - 1: ENGLISH 1 |
2: FRENCH ---
J 3: SPANISH
Current item selected
Items
lo.select. Dress HfflltlW, then ienteri .
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12.select, Dress fSlfflf*!W. then Ienteri .
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Control Menu Item List
I I TITLE (DVD only) (page 26) I 1 CHAPTER (DVD only) (page 26)
J TRACK (VIDEO CD/CD only) (page 26)
-_
INDEX (VIDEO CD/CD only) (page 26)
; SCENE (VIDEO CD during PBC playback only)
(page 26) You can search by selecting the title/chapter/track/index.
TIMEtrEXT (page 27, 28) You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title/chapter/track and the total remaining time of the disc. You can search by inputting the time code. You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on the TV screen and the front panel display.
AUDIO I (page 29) With DVDs recorded with multilingual sounds, you can select the language you want while playing the DVD. With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected chcinnel through both the right and left speakers.
[ SUBTITLE ^ (DVD only) (page 30) With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded, you can change the subtitle language whene\'er you \^·ant while plaving the DVD, and turn it on or off whenever vou want.
J ANGLE i (DVD only) (page 31)
With DVDs on which various angles (multi-angles) are recorded, you Ccin change the angles on the scene for which multi-angles are recorded.
|[; vEs (page 32) Select the mode to enjoy multi-channel surround sound such as Dolby Digital. Even if you connect only front speakers. Virtual Enhanced Surroimd (VES) lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the soimd of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. You can feel the more effective 3D sound when you connect a receiver (amplifier) with 5.1 channel inputs, 2 front speakers, 2 rear speakers, 1 center speaker and 1 subwoofer.
D PROGRAM ] (page 34) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles, chapters or tracks on the disc to create your own program.
II SHUFFLE I (page 36) You can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters or tracks and play them in a random order. The playing order may differ from the previous "shuffling."
:| REPEAT I (page 37) You can play all the titles/tracks on a disc or a single title/ chapter/track repeatedly.
li H^EAT i (P39® 37)
You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter, or track repeatedly.
I ADVANCED i (DVD Only) (page 39) You can check the play information about the bit rate, bit rate history or the position where the disc is played (laver).
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Searching for the Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene
[Tj
4^
You can search by selecting the title/chapter/track/ index/scene. Select "TITLE/' "CHAPTER/' " TRACK", ,:;INDEX" or "SCENE" after pressing DISPLAY. When you play back a DVD, "TITLE" and "CHAPTER" are displayed. When you plav back a VIDEO CD/CD, "TRACK" and "INDEX" are displayed. When you play back a VIDEO CD with PBC funchons, "SCENE" is displayed.
TITLE -j
2 Pressor ENTER.
" Hi (5k Hs ) " is changed to "-( H: Hi )"
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
1 Select "TITLE," "CHAPTER," "TRACK" or "INDEX"
using 't'/'f-
" 4: ^ ^
is highlighted. (5i«:k means optional
number in this manual.) Number in parentheses
indicate the total number of titles, chapters, tracks or
indexes.
3 Select the number of the title, chapter, track or
index you want to search for using the number buttons, then press ENTER. The player starts searching.
To cancel selecting Press (TiRETURN.
Notes · The number of titles, chapters or tracks displayed is that of the
titles, chapters or tracks recorded on a disc. · The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of
VIDEO CDs.
Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time
T]
You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title/chapter/track and the total remaining time of the disc. Select "TIME/TEXT" after pressmg DISPLAY. You can also check the DVD TEXT and CD TEXT. See page 28.
Selecting a Start Point Using the Time Code
[X!
You can search by inputting the hme code. Select "TIME/TEXT" after pressing DISPLAY. The time code corresponds to the approximate actual playing time. For example, to search for a scene one hour past the beginning, input 1:00:00.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
When playing a DVD TIMEH^EXT
· C H:*;**;**: Playing time of the current chapter
·
Remaining time of the current
chapter
·T
Playing time of the current title
·
Remaining time of the current title
When playing a VIDEO CD (during PBC playback) TIME/TEXT
· !}:;** : Playing time of the current scene
When playing a VIDEO CD (in Continuous play) or
CD TIME/fEXT
· T * ; Hs: Playing time of the current track
· T
: Remaining time of the current track
· D * : 5k * ; Playing time of the current disc
· D -sk sk : 5): * ; Remaining time of the current disc
'Q'You can display "TIME/TEXT" display using the remote Press TIME/TEXT on the remote. Each time you press the button, the time information changes.
1 When playing a DVD
Select "C 5k 5k .·* 5i:. * 4: " (playing time of the current chapter).
2 Press-* or ENTER.
Tune code changes to
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Enter iwitfi nunibef buttons, then oress tPgTURNJ.
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Selecting a Start Point Using the Time Code
3 Input the time code using the number buttons,
then press ENTER. The player starts searching.
To cancel inputting
.-im¬
press cTiRETURN.
^ You can display "TIME/TEXT" display using the remote Press TIME/TEXT on the remote.
Checking the Information of the Disc
You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on the TV screen and the front panel display. DVD TEXT and CD TEXT are information recorded on the disc which you cannot change. Select "TIME/TEXT" after pressing DISPLAY. Then press TIME/TEXT on the remote until DVD/CD TEXT is displayed. The information is displayed at the bottom of the display.
( TIMEAEXT |--
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--
DVD/CD -- TEXT
BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO-4
Q You can display "TIME/TEXT" display using the remote Press TIME/TEXT on the remote. To display DVD/CD TEXT, press TnviE/TEXT until DVD/CD TEXT is displayed.
Note The DVD TEXT only in English is displayed.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Changing the Sounds
With DVDs recorded with multilingual sounds, you can select the language you want while playing the DVD. With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sormd from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. In this case, the sound loses the stereo effect. For example, with a disc containing a song, the right channel may output the vocals and the left channel may output the instrumental. If you only want to hear the instrumental, you can select the left channel and hear it from both speakers. Select "AUDIO" after pressing DISPLAY.
AUDIO
-- i \-- --·
--!
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1: ENGLISH
1: ENGLISH I
2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH
PUY DVD
PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1
--
E E [R]
--
CEi
-!
[LSI
M
To select, press WrilklKI. then Ienteri.
AUDIO When playing a DVD Select the language. The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD. When 4 digks are displayed, the)' represent the language code. Select the language code from the hst on page 62.
When playing a VIDEO CD or a CD · STEREO (1 /L 2/R): The standard stereo sound. · I /L : The sound of the left channel (monaural) · 2/R : The sound of the right chaimel (monaural)
You can display "AUDIO" display using the remote Press AUDIO on the remote.
Notes · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the
languages even if multilingual sormds are recorded on the DVD. · While playing the CD/VIDEO CD, the standard stereo playback will be resumed when: - you open or close the disc tray - you turn the power off · While playing the DVD, the soimd may be changed when: - you open or close the disc tray - you change the title · If the language is displayed as a 4 digit number, refer to the language code list on page 62.
Displaying the audio information of the disc iiWi>
When you select "AUDIO," the playing channels are displayed on the screen. In Dolby Digital (AC-3) format, the signals from monaural to 5.1 channels can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the DVD the number of the recorded channels may be different.
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PUY DVD
PROGRAM FORMAT (DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1
Current audio format*
Current playing program format**
* "PCM," "DTS" or "DOLBY DIGITAL" is displayed. In "DOLBY DIGITAL" case, the channels in the playing track are displayed by number as follows:
The case of Dolby Digital (AC-3) 5.1 ch: Rear component 2
DOLBY DIGITAL
Front component 2 + Center component 1
LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1
** The letters in the program format display mean the following: L: Front (L) R: Front (R) C: Center (monaural) LS: Rear (L) RS: Rear(R) S: Rear (monaural) - the rear component of the Dolby Surround processed stereo signal and the Dolby Digital signal. LFE: - displayed only when the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal is playing
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Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Changing the Sounds
The display examples are as follows: ·PCM (stereo)
·Dolby Surroimd
Displaying the Subtitles
Y]
With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded, you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever you want while playing the DVD. With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded, you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD, and turn it on or off whenever you want. For example, you can select the language you want to master and turn the subtitles on for better imderstandmg. Select "SUBTITLE" after pressing DISPLAY.
·Dolby Digital (AC-3) S.lch
^ You can find Dolby Surround-encoded software by looking at
the packaging
Use discs with the
logo. In order to enjoy Dolby Digital
(AC-3) playback you must use discs bearing this logo.
SUBTITLE Select the language. The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD. When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate the language code. Select the language code from the list on page 62.
Q You can display the "SUBTITLE" display by using the remote
Press SUBTITLE on the remote. Each time you press the button, tile item changes.
Notes · When playing a DVD on which no subtitles are recorded, no
subtitles appear · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to huri the
subtitles on even if they are recorded on it. · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the
subtitles off. · If the language is displayed as a 4-digit number, refer to the
language code list on page 62. · The type and number of languages for subtitles vary from disc
to disc. · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the
subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it. · While playing the DVD, the subtitle may change when:
- you open or close the disc tray - you change the title
O tn
With DVDs on which various angles (mulh-angles) for a scene are recorded, you can change the angles. For example, while playing a scene of a train in motion, you can display the view from either the front of the train, the left window of the train or from the right window wj^out having the train's movement interrupted. Select "ANGLE" after pressing DISPLAY. When the angles can be changed, the indicator of the "ANGLE" lights in green.
3 Select the number of the angles using the number
buttons, then press ENTER. The angle is changed to the selected angle.
Using Various Functions with the Controi Menu
1 Select "ANGLE."
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ANGLE |--
1(9)
PLAY DVD
--
1 i Press
. ttienlENTERj.
2 Press
The number of the angle is highlighted. The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles.
Notes · The number of angles varies from disc to disc or from scene to
scene. The number of angles that can be changed on a scene is that of angles recorded for that scene. · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD.
"Q* You can specify the angle beforehand Specify the angle when "ANGLE" is not displayed on the front panel display. When a scene on which multi-angles are recorded comes, the angle is automatically selected.
You can select the angle using the remote Press ANGLE on the remote. Each time you press the button, the angle changes.
Setting for Digital Cinema Sound
Select the mode to enjoy multi channel surround sound such as Dolby Digital. Even if you connect only front speakers, Virtual Enh£inced Surround lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers frolti the soimd of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. You can feel the more effective 3D sound when you connect a receiver (amplifier) with 5.1 channel inputs, 2 front speakers, 2 rear speakers, 1 center speaker and 1 subwoofer. Select "VES" after pressing DISPLAY. When you select the item except "OIT," the indicator of the "VES" lights in green.
Note To enjoy the original Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound through the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors, set each speaker position or distance, etc. For details on setting each speaker, see page 51.
Effects of each item
OFF Outputs all channel signals recorded on the disc. For example, outputs 2-channel signals for stereo sound of the CD or 5-channel signals for Dolby Digital sound of the DVD. When you connect fewer than 5 (+1) speakers, the player distributes the output signal for the missing speaker to other speakers appropriately.
VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) A Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the soimd of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.
L
R
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
VES Select the desired item. For details on each item, see "Effects of each item." -· OFF · VESA* · VESB* · NORMAL SURROUND · ENHANCED SURROUND
· These settings also effect the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors.
Note The items displayed are different depending on the settings of "SPEAKER SETUP." (page 51)
- While playing back a DVD, you can select only "OFF," "VES A" or "VES B," when "REAR" in "SIZE" is set to "NONE" in the "SPEAKER SETUP" display .
- While playing back a VIDEO CD or CD, "VES" is not displayed, if "REAR" in "SIZE" is set to "NONE" in the "SPEAKER SETUP" display.
VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) B Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.
NORMAL SURROUND Software with 2 channel audio signals, is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects. ENHANCED SURROUND Provides a greater sense of presence from Pro Logic source with monaural rear channel soimd. Produces a stereo Uke effect in the rear channels.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Notes · Each item of "VES" is effective on only discs on which a multi¬
channel soundtrack is recorded. Some discs do not have rear sound. In this case, you cannot get the 3D surround effect. · When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment. · When the playing signal does not contain the surround *" component, the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select "VES A" or "VES B." · If you connect the front speakers only, "NORMAL SURROUND" and "ENHANCED SURROLTsID" cannot be selected. · The sound does not come from the rear speakers when you set "VES" to "VES A" or "VES B" in the Control Menu display even if you have connected rear speakers. · Set the front speakers to form an equilateral triangle including the listening position, or the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select "VES A" or "VES B." · When you select "VES A" or "VES B," the player outputs the audio signal from LINE OUT, DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) or 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT cormectors. In case of the signal from DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL), however, the surround effect will be heard only when you play DVD or VIDEO CD with "DOLBY DIGITAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" set to "D-PCM." · When you plav sound tracks with 96 kHz sampling frequency, be sure to select "OFF," or the output signals will be converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency). · When you connect a center speaker and a subwoofer, you can also hear the sound from center speaker and a subwoofer. When you select "VES A" ot "VES B," the playef does not output the sound from the center speaker.
You can select the item of "VES" using the VeS button Press VES on the player. Each time you press the button, the item changes in sequence.
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Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by arranging the order of the titles, chapters or tracks on the disc and create your own program. One program can be restored in the plaver and contain up to 99 titles, chapters and tracks. Select "PROGRAM" after pressing DISPLAY. When you select "ON," the indicator of the "PROGRAM" lights in green.
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PROGRAM
[To select, press
then [enter! ,
PROGRAM · OFF: plays normal. · SET^: allows you to create your own program. · ON: plays Program Play.
Creating the program
1 Select "SET-*-" in "PROGRAM."
The programming display appears.
"TRACK" is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.
PROGRAM
ALL CLEAR 1 .(TITLE)2. T[TLE -- 3. TITLE -- 4. TITLE -- 5. TITLE -- 6. TITLE -- 7. TITLE --
To set, pressS®®®
Pressing
starts program play.
"01" is highlighted. It is ready to set the first title or track for program.
PROGRAM ALLCLEAR 1. TITLE --
4. TITLE.--t:...
'e.TTTL'E ' -.7.TITLE..-7.r.;
Title
1
i
dj -- 01 02 03 04 05
Chaptei
1
i
(h'
ALL 01 02 03 04 05 06
To set, pressBBOB. thenCIM^. Pressing (Hay) starts program play.
Select the title, chapter or track you want to
program using
then press ENTER.
For example, select title or track 2.
(You can also use the number buttons and ENTER
button to select. In this case, the selected number is
displayed on the screen.)
When playing a DVD When both titles and chapters are recorded on the disc, select the title, then the chapter.
PROGRAM
' ALLCLE^ 1. TITLE -2. TITLE -- 3. TITLE -- 4. TITLE-T, 5. TITLE -- 6. TITLE --.
.7. TITLE.-- T
T
01 02 03 04 TQ5_
To set. pressS®®® thenjENTEPi), PressingfplAYi starts program piay.
C
ALL 01 02 03 04 05 06
`PROGRAM
ALL CLEAR 1. TITLE 01-02 2. TITLE 3. TRLE -4. TITLE -- 5. TITLE -- 6. TRLE -- 7. TITLE --
Toset, oressSESB ttien[IESEl. PressingIp-iij starts procrarr play.
When playing a VIDEO CD or CD Select the track you want to program.
Total time of the programmed tracks
PROGRAM
ALL CLEAR 1. TRACK 02 2. TRACK 3. TRACK -4. TRACK -- 5. TRACK -6. TRACK -7. TRACK --
f0.T5:30j
-- · 01 02 03 04 05
To set. pressSSES, rhenSESD. Pressing (pl^ starts program play.
n 1 U 1
1
-
4^
n ( U 1
T
1
uri
2
T 1
-
-
4 To program other titles, chapters or tracks, repeat
Step 3. The programmed titles, chapters or tracks are displayed from 2 in order.
5 Press O to start Program Play.
To cancel Program Play Press CLEAR.
To cancel programming Press PROGRAM.
To change programming 1 In Step 2, select the program number of the title, chapter
or track you want to change using 't'/4, _ 2 Follow Step 3 for new programming.
To cancel the programmed order
To cancel all the titles, chapters or tracks in the
programmed order, select "ALL CLEAR" in Step 2.
To cancel the selected program, select the program using
· /4 in Step 2 then press CLEAR, or select
in Step 3
then press ENTER.
Q*The program remains even after the Program Play ends When you press I>, you can play the same program again.
Q You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the programmed titles, chapters or tracks During Program Play, press REPEAT or SHUFFLE, Or set "REPEAT" or "SHUFFLE" to "ON" in the Control Menu display.
Q You can display "PROGRAM" display using the remote Press PROGRAM.
Notes · The number of titles, chapters or tracks displayed are that of
the titles, chapters or tracks recorded on a disc. · The program is canceled when:
- vou open or close the disc tray - vou turn the power off · You mav not be able to do Program Play depending on the DVD, · While you are doing PBC playback, you cannot set a program unless you stop playback once.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)
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You can have the player "shuffle" titles or tracks and play them in a random order. The playing order may differ from the previous "shufflmg." Select "SHUFFLE" after pressmg DISPLA'?^When you select "ON/' the indicator of the "SHUFFLE" lights in green.
Q You can display the "SHUFFLE" display by pressing the button Press SHUFFLE.
Notes · Shuffle Play is canceled when:
- you open or close the disc tray - vou turn the power off · You may not be able to do Shuffle Plav depending on the DVD. · Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in a random order when "CHAPTER" is selected.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
SHUFFLE Selects the setting of Shuffle Play.
When playing a DVD and when Program Play is set to OFF · OFF: does not play a disc in random order. · TITLE: has the player "shuffle" titles and play in a
random order. · CHAPTER: has the plaver "shuffle" chapters and play
in a random order.
When playing a VIDEO CD, CD or DVD (when Program Play is set to ON) · OFF: does not play a disc in random order. · ON; has the player "shuffle" titles or tracks and play in
a random order.
When playing a VIDEO CD or CD (when Program Play is set to OFF) · OFF: does not play a disc in random order. · TRACK: has the player "shuffle" tracks and play in a
random order.
After selecting the item of "SHUFFLE," press [>. The player starts Shuffle Play.
To cancel Shuffle Play Press CLEAR.
Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
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Repeating a Specific Portion (A<<--B Repeat)
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You can play all the titles/tracks on a disc or a single title/ chapter/track. In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the player repeats Ihe titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order. You carmot do Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs (page 20). You may not be able to do Repeat Play depending on the DVD. Select "REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. When you select "ON," the indicator of the "REPEAT" lights in green.
You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter, track repeatedly. This is useful when you want to memorize lyrics. During PBC Playback of VIDEO CDs (page 20), this function is available only while playing moving pictures. You may not be able to do A*--B Repeat Play depending on the DVD. Select "A-B REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. Durmg A-"--B Repeat Play, the indicator of the "A-B REPEAT" lights in green.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
REPEAT Selects the setting of Repeat Play.
When playing a DVD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF . · OFF: does not play repeatedly. · DISC: repeats all the titles. · TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc. · CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter.
When playing a VIDEO CD/CD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF · OFF: does not play repeatedly. · DISC: repeats all the tracks on a disc. · TRACK: repeats the current track
When Program Play or Shuffle Play is set to ON · OFF: does not play repeatedly. · ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play.
To cancel Repeat Play Press CLEAR.
y You can display the "REPEAT" display by pressing the button Press REPEAT.
Note Repeat plav is canceled when you turn the power off.
A-B REPEAT · SET^: sets the A and B points. · OFF: does not play a specific portion of a title/chapter/
track repeatedly.
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Repeating a Specific Portion (A«--Repeat)
Setting a portion for A-^B repeat
1 Select "SET^" in "A-B REPEAT."
The A'*--B REPEAT setting display appears.
3 When you reach the ending point (point B), press
ENTER again.
The setting points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific porhon.
"A-B" appears on the front panel display during A'*--B repeat play.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
2 During playback, when you find the starting point
(point A) of the portion to be played repeatedly, press ENTER. The starting point (point A) is set.
A-B REPEAT Set point B with Ienteri
CHAPTER TIME A: 18 -01 :32: 55
To cancel, press I clear i ._
To cancel A^--»B Repeat Play Press CLEAR.
Q You can display the A^.-->8 Repeat setting display by pressing the button Press A-<-->6 on the remote.
Notes · You can set A-«--*8 Repeat on only one specific portion. · A-<-->-B Repeat is canceled when:
- you open or close the disc tray - you turn the power off · When you set A'*--B Repeat, the settmgs for Shuffle Play and Program Play arc canceled. · You may not be able to set A-*--`B Repeat, dependmg on the scene of the DVD or the VIDEO CD.
Checking the Play Information \Jj 4i^
You can check the play information on the bit rate, bit rate history or the portion where the disc is played (layer). While playing a disc, the approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed by Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio by kbps (Kilo bit per second). Select "ADVANCED" after pressing DISPLAY.
Displays of each item BIT RATE
ADVANCED
When playing a DVD · BIT RATE: displays bit rate. · BIT RATE HISTORY: displays bit rate and bit rate
histor\'. · LAYER: displays layer and the point picked up. · OFF: turns off the ADVANCED display.
Audio Video
Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per second in a disc. The higher the bit rate is, the larger the amount of data. When the bit rate level is high, there is a large amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures or sounds.
BIT RATE HISTORY
Indicates the transition of bit rate of the playback picture for a period up to the present.
Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
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Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
Checking the Play Information LAYER Indicates where the disc is played. When the DVD has dual-layer, the player indicates which layer is being read. For details on layer, see page 60 (DVD). .
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Settings and Adjustments
This chapter describes how to set and how to adjust using the on-screen SET UP menu. Most settings and adjustments are required to be set when you first use the player. This chapter also describes how to set the remote for controlling the TV or the AV receiver (amplifier).
Using the Setup Display JJ
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Using the setup display, you can do the initial setup, adjusting the picture and sound quality, setting the various outputs, etc. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display, limit playback by children, etc. For details on each setup display item, see pages 44 to 52.
Note You can display the setup display only when the player is in stop mode.
1 Press SET UP to display the setup display on the TV
screen.
LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: ' DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE:
ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW
J
To set, press SSS'^. thenliYIIB.'. Ho Quit, Dress IsetupI .
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Using the Setup Display
2 Select the main item you want using
then press ENTER. The selected main item is highlighted.
and
Main item
LANGUAGE SETUP ' OSD: : DVD MENU: ! AUDIO: ; SUBTITLE:
--
ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW
To set. press R|T|(T1R, thenlENiERl.
To 3uit. oresslSETUPl.
1
4 Select the setting you want using
press ENTER.
then
3 Select the item you want using fl\. then press -
or ENTER.
To cancel using the setup display on the way 5PP UP on the remote,
Note Some setup display items require operations other than selecting the setting. For details on these items, see the relevant pages.
Settings and Adjustments
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Setup Display Item List
Default settings are underlined.
LANGUAGE SETUP (page 44)
hOSD h- DVD MENU
h AUDIO
-T- ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH - PORTUGUESE
-- ENGLISH " FRENCH - SPANISH - PORTUGUESE - GERMAN - ITALIAN - DUTCH -CHINESE - JAPANESE - DANISH - SWEDISH - FINNISH - NORWEGIAN - RUSSIAN -01HERS^
T- ORIGINAL ^ (same as DVD MENU)
^ SUBTITLE-AUDIO FOLLOW - (same as DVD MENU)
® SCREEN SETUP (page 45)^
- TV TYPE-^ 4:3 LETTER BOX -- 4:3 PAN SCAN L 16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE
- SCREEN SAVER
]-- QN L OFF
- BACKGROUND -
T-JACKET PICTURE -- GRAPHICS -BLUE - BLACK
^ CUSTOM SETUP (page 46)
H AUTO PLAY
OFF
TIMER
DEM01
DEM02
\- DIMMER
BRIGHT
DARK
L OFF
h PAUSE MODE
AUTO
FRAME PARENTAL CONTROL -
AUDIO SETUP (page 49)
)-- AUDIO ATT ·
1 OFF ON
AUDIO DRC
STANDARD t- TV MODE
WIDE RANGE
K TRACK SELECTION
QEE
AUTO
U DOWN MIX L- DIGITAL OUT -
DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL ON -p DOLBY DIGITAL OFFF I--Dr TS
SPEAKER SETUP (page 51)
p SIZE --p FRONT pCENTER p REAR *- SUBWOOFER
-- DISTANCE-p FRONT CENTER REAR
- BALANCE--- FRONT REAR
- LEVEL-p CENTER REAR
L SUBWOOFER
- TEST TONE ---r-- OFF
L ON
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Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP)
Settings and Adjustments
Select "LANGUAGE SETUP" after pressing SET UP. "LANGUAGE SETUP" allows you to set various languages for on-screen display or sound. Default settings are underlined.
Note When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD, one of the recorded languages is automatically selected except for the "OSD."
LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE:
ENGLISH ENGLISH ORIGINAL AUDIO FOLLOW
To set, press BBSS, then Ienteri .
To quit, press isiiup).
OSD (On-Screen Display) Switches the language for the on-screen display. ] · ENGLISH · FRENCH · SPANISH · PORTUGUESE
DVD MENU Switches the language for the DVD menu. · ENGLISH · FRENCH · SPANISH , . · PORTUGUESE · GERMAN · ITALIAN · DUTCH · CHINESE · JAPANESE · DANISH · SWEDISH · FINNISH · NORWEGIAN · RUSSIAN · OTHERS-*-
When you select "OTHERS^," select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons (page 62). After you have once selected, the language code (4 digits) is displayed.
AUDIO Switches the language for the sounds. · ORIGINAL: the language given priority in the disc · ENGLISH · FRENCH · SPANISH · PORTUGUESE · GERMAN · ITALIAN · DUTCH · CHINESE · JAPANESE · DANISH · SWEDISH · FINNISH · NORWEGIAN · RUSSIAN · OTHERS^
When you select "OTHERS"^," select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons (page 62). After vou have once selected, the language code (4 digits) is displayed.
SUBTITLE Switches the language for the subtitles. · AUT>IO FOLLOW* · ENGLISH · FRENCH · SPANISH · PORTUGUESE · GERMAN · HALIAN' · DUTCH · CHIN^ESE · JAPANESE · DANISH · SWEDISH · FEsiNISH · NORWEGIAN · RUSSIAN · OTHERS^
When you selecT "OTHERS^," select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons (page 62). After you have once selected, the language code (4 digits) is displayed.
· When you select "AUDIO FOLLOW," the language for the subtitles changes according to the language for the setting you selected in "AUDIO."
Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP) [T]
Select "SCREEN SETUP" after pressmg SET UP. "SCREEN SETUP" allows you to set the display according to the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined.
SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE; SCREENSAVER: BACKGROUND:
4:3 LETTERBOX ON
JACKET PICTURE
To set, press S®®B, thenlENTERl. To quit, pressISETUPI._
TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the TV to be connected. · 4:3 LElT ER BOX: when you connect a normal TV to the
player. Displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen. · 4:3 PAN SCAN: when you cormect a normal TV to the player. Displays the wide picture on the whole screen with a portion automatically cut off. · ]6:9/4:3 WIDE MODE: when you connect a wide-screen TV to the player or when you connect a TV with WIDE MODE function to the player (displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen).
SCREEN SAVER Turns on and off the screen saver. If you turn on the screen saver, the screen saver image appears when you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver is useful to prevent your display from becoming damaged. · ON: turns on the screen saver. · OFF: turns off the screen saver.
BACKGROUND Selects the background color or picture of the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD. · lACKET PICTURE: The jacket picture appears in the
background, but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc. · GRAPHICS: The graphic picture stored in memory in the player beforehand appears in the backgroimd. · BLUE: The background color is blue. · BLACK: The background color is black.
Settings and Adjustments
4:3 WIDE MODE
Note Depending on the D\'D, ''4:3 LETTER BOX" may be selected automaticallv instead of "4:3 PAN SCAN" and vice versa.
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Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) |j]
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Select "CUSTOM SETUP" after pressing SET UP. "CUSTOM SETUP" allows you to set the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined.
CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY: DIMMER;
PAUSE MODE: PARENTAL CONTROL-
OFF BRIGHT
AUTO
To set, press SEES, then I enter I. To quit. pre.ssISETUPi._
AUTO PLAY
Selects the setting of Auto Play when you connect the AC
power cord to the AC outlet.
· OFF: does not use "TIMER," "DEMOl" or "DEM02" to
start playing.
· TIMER: starts playing a disc automatically when you
connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet. By
connecting a timer (not supplied), you can start plaving
at any time you want.
· DEMOl: starts playing the demonstration 1
automatically.
'
· DEM02: starts playing the demonstration 2
automatically.
DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display. · BRIGHT: makes the front panel display bright. · DARK: makes the front panel display dark. · OFF:.tums off the lighting of the front panel display
PAUSE MODE Selects the picture in pause mode. · ALTO: A picture including subjects that move
d3rnamically is output with no jitter. Normally select this position. · FRAME: A picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output with high resolution.
PARENTAL CONTROL-4Sets a password and playback limitation level when you play DVDs with playback limitation for children. For details, see "Limiting Playback by Children (Parental Control) ."
Limiting Playback by Children (Parental Control)
Select "CUSTOM SETUP" after pressing SET UP Playing some DVDs can be limited depending on the age of users. The "Parental Control" function allows vou to set a playback limitahon level.
CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY:
DIMMER: PAUSE MODE: PARENTAL CONTROL-
OFF BRIGHT
AUTO
To set, press SEES, then I enter] To quit, press ISETUPI,
1 Select "PARENTAL CONTROLS" using
press ENTER.
CUSTOM SETUP AUTO PLAY: DIMMER; PAUSE MODE: PARENTAL CONTROL-
OFF BRIGHT
AUTO
then
To set, press Bl*)EE. then To quit, press iSETupl,
When you have not entered a password yet The display for entering a password appears.
CUSTOM SETUP PARENTAL CONTROL Entry password. Enter a number in
4 figures, then press irNTER].
'To return, nrRs.sIRETU^ . To cancel, presslSETUPL^
Settings and Adjustments
When you have already entered a password The display for confirming the password appears. Skip Step 2.
4 Select "STANDARD" using /4, then press
CUSTOM SETUP
--1 PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL; STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD --
OFF USA
I Settings and Adjustments
2 Enter a password in 4 digits using the number
buttons, then press ENTER. The digits change to asterisks ()tC), and the display for corrfirming the password appears.
3 To confirm your password, enter it using the
number buttons, then press ENTER. The display for setting the playback limitation le^cl
and changing the password appears.
CUSTOM SETUP
PARENTAL CONTROL
_ LEVEL:
STANDARD: -- CHANGE PASSWORD--
OFF USA
To set. Dress @®BB, then|ENTER|, To cancel, oress Isetupi .
To set, Dress @®®B. then [£tlIERi. To cancel, press Isetupi .
5 Select an area as the standard for playback
limitation level using f/4^, then press When you select "OTHERSTM^", select and enter the standard code in the table below using number buttons.
CUSTOM SETUP
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL: STANDARD; CHANGE PASSWORD-
OFF
USA
J
USA
OTHERS-
_J
To set. Dress @®®S. thenlENTER To cancel, oressisetupi.
6 Select "LEVEL" using f/4, then press
CUSTOM SETUP
PARENTAL CONTROL
-- LEVEL:
OFF
OFF -1 CHANGE PASSWORD--. ^
7. NC17
-1
6.
R
_
5.
To set, oress @®®S, then IenterI . To cancel, oress Isetupi ,
7 Select the level you want using f/'l-, then press
ENTER.
CUSTOM SETUP'
PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL;
STANDARD;
CHANGE PASSWORD--
4. PG13 USA
1
To set. Dress @®®S. then IenterI . To cancel, press isetu^I.
The lower the value is, the more strict the limitation.
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Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)
To return to the normal screen Press SET UP.
To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password Set "LEVEL" to "OFF" in Step 7, then press O.
To change the password 1 After Step 3, select "CHANGE PASSWORD-^" using
/!, then press ^ or ENTER. The display for changing the password.appears. 2 Follow Steps 2 and 3 to enter a new password.
Q You can turn off the Parental Control function just after inserting the DVD (Parental Control Temporarily Canceled) When you set a playback limitation level and insert the DVD, the PARENTAL CONTROL display appears. Enter the password to turn off the Parental Control function. When you stop playing the DVD, the level returns to the original level.
Q If you have forgot your password Enter the 6 digits number "199703" in Step 2 to clear the current password. To enter a new password, follow the procedure from Step 2 again.
Notes · When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control
function, playback cannot be limited on this plaver. · When you do not set a password, you cannot change the
settings for playback limitabon. · Depending on the DVD, you may'be asked to change the
parental control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter the password, then change the level. V\Tien you stop playing the D\'D, the level returns to the original level.
Standard Austria Belgium Canada China Denmark Finland France Germany Hong Kong Indonesia Italy Japan Malaysia Netherlands Norway Philippines Russian Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand United Kingdom
Code number 2046 2057 2079 2092 2115 2165 2174 2109 2219 2238 2254 2276 2363 2376 2379 2424 2489 2501 2149 2499 2086 2543 2528 2184
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Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP)
I Settings and Adjustments
Select "AUDIO SETUP" after pressing SET UP. "AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined.
AUDIO SETUP
^
AUDIO ATT:
OFF
AUDIO DRC:
STANDARD
TRACK SELECTION:
OFF
DOWN MIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT:
ON
DOLBY DIGITAL:
D-PCM
DTS;
OFF
iTo set, press SEES, then IenterI .
I To quit, press gETUPj._
AUDIO ATT (attenuation) Selects the setting of the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) and 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors accordmg to the audio equipment to be connected. · OFF: turns off the audio attenuation. · ON: reduces the audio output level so that no sound
distortion occurs.
Note The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OLT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors,
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Makes the sound clear with the volume turned down at night, etc., when you play a DVD. This affects the output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors only when "PCM" in "DIGITAL OLT" is set to "ON," and it affects the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2), and 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors. · STANDARD: Normally select this position. · TV MODE: makes the low sound clear even if you
turned the volume down, so it is good for playing at night. It is especially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV. · WIDE RANGE: It gives you the feeling of being at a live performance. When you use high quality speakers, it is more effective.
Notes · When you play DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function, the
effect on the sound may be difficult tp hear. · When this item is set to "WIDE RANGE," the sound volume
from other than the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors may be less than usual. · "WIDE RANGE" cannot be selected when there is the item you have selected "NONE" in "SIZE" under "SPEAKER SETUP.
TRACK SELECTION Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of the channels prioriti' when you play a D\''D on which
multiple audio formats are recorded. If multiple audio channels are recorded in PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital (AC3) format, the higher-numbered channel audio recorded in PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital (AC-3) format is played. · OFF ; No priority given. · AUTO : Priority given.
Notes · When you set this item to "AUTO," the language may change
depending on the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP." The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than that of "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 44). · If you set "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "OFF," the DTS sound track is not played even if you set this item to "AUTO" and the highest-numbered channel audio is recorded in DTS format. · If PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound tracks have the same number of the highest channels, the player selects PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound tracks, in this order. · Depending on the DVD, the audio with priority may be predetermined. In this case, you cannot give priority to the DTS or Dolby Digital (AC-3) format by selecting "AUTO."
DOWN MIX* Switches the mixing dowm methods when you play a DVD on w'hich 3 or more channels in Dolby Digital (AC3) format are recorded. · DOLBY SURROUND: w'hen the player is connected to
an audio component that conforms to Dolby surround (Pro Logic). · NORMAL: when the player is connected to a normal audio component.
· The setting affects the following connectors; -LINE OLT (AUDIO 1,2) connectors -DIGITAL OLT (OPTIC.AL, COAXIAL) connectors
DIGITAL OUT Selects output signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. · ON: Normally select this position. When you select
"ON," set "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS." For details on setting them, see "Setting for the Signal to the Digital Output." · OFF: when the player does not output the sound signals via DIGITAL OUT-OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors, if you select this position, the influence of the digital circuit upon the analog one is minimum.
Notes · When you play the sound tracks with 96 kHz sampUng
frequenev, the output signals from the DIGTAL OLT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency). Sampling frequency stays at 96 kHz only when the signals are output from the LINE OLT (.ALDIO 1,2) connectors. · When vou select "OFF, You cannot set LX.iLB ; I)I( ,11.01 and "DTS."
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Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP)
Setting for the Signal to the Digital Output
When you select "ON," set "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS." Switches the methods of outputting audio^ignals when you connect a digital component such as a receiver (amplifier) having a digital cormector, an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder, a DAT or MD via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord. For details on the connection, see page 11.
I AUDIO SETUP
_ AUDIO ATT:
OFF
AUDIO DRC:
STANDARD
_ TRACK SELECTION;
OFF
DOWN MIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
_ DIGITAL OUT:
ON
DOLBY DIGITAL;
D-PCM
_ DTS:
OFF
To set, press SEES, thenlENTERl. To quit, press IseiuLI ._
DOLBY DIGITAL Selects output Dolby Digital (AC-3) signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You cannot select this item when you set'"DIGITAL OLT" to "OFF." · D-PCM (Downmix PCM): when you play the Dolby
Digital (AC-3) sound tracks, the output audio signals are mixed do^^Tl to 2 channels. With the settings of the item "DOVvTv MIX" in "AUDIO SETUP," you can select whether the signals conform to Dolby surround (Pro Logic) or not. · DOLBY DIGITAL: when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder.
Note If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder, do not set "EXDLBY DIGITAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "DOLBY DIGITAL." Otherwise, when you play the Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound track, a loud noise or no sound will come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.
DTS Selects output DTS signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You cannot select this item when you set "DIGITAL OUT" to "OFF." · OFF: when the player is cormected to an audio
component lacking a built-in DTS decoder. · ON: when the player is connected to an audio
component having a built-in DTS decoder.
Note Select the setting correctly. Otherwise, no sound or strange sound will come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.
· Do not play the DTS sound tracks without connecting the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder. You cannot hear the DTS sound unless you connect the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder.
· When you play the DTS sound track on a CD, a loud noise will come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2), 5.1CH OUTPUT (FRONT L/R) and PHONES connectors, affecting your ears or causing the speakers or headphones to be damaged.
· When you play the DTS sound track on a DVD, no sounds will come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2), 5.1CH OUTPUT (FRONT L/R) and PHONES connectors.
Notes on playing the DTS sound tracks on a CD · Do not play the DTS sound tracks without connecting the
player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder. The player outputs the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set to "OFF" in the setup display, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged. · The DTS indicator on the front panel does not light up even if the player outputs DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. · Set the sounds to "STEREO" when you play the DTS sound tracks on a CD. (See "Changing the Sounds" on page 29.) If you set the sounds to "1/L" or "2/R," no sounds will come out from the DIGITAL OLT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.
Settings and Adjustments
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Notes on playing the DTS sound tracks on a DVD · No sounds will come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2)
and PHONES connectors. · If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a
built-in DTS decoder, do not set "DTS" in "DIGITAL OUT" to "ON" in the setup display. Otherwise, when you play theTlTS sound track, a loud noise will come out from the speakers, affecting vour ears or causing the speakers to be damaged. · When you set "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "OFF,' no sound will come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if you play DTS sound tracks on
DVDs. · The DTS indicator on the front panel display lights up when
you play DTS sound tracks.
Speaker Set Up
Select "SPEAKER SETUP" after pressing SET UP. To obtain the best possible surround sound, first specify the size of speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position, then set the balance and level. Then use the test tone to adjust the speaker volumes to the same lev'el. For the speaker hook ups, see pages 12 to 13.
SPEAKER SETUP
SIZE:
DISTANCE:
BALANCE:
LEVEL: TEST TONE: OFF c
FRONT:
CENTER:
-
REAR:
SUBWOOFER:
c::
immj:
LARGE LARGE LARGE
YES
To set. press SltlltlW, thenlENIiRj. to auit, pressISETUPj.
SIZE Selects the size of the speakers to be connected. · FRONT
-- LARGE: Normally select this. -- SMALL: When the sound cracks or the effects of the
surround is difficult to hear, select this. This activates the Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirechon circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the speaker from subwoofers. · CENTER -- NONE: If you will not connect a center speaker, select this. --LARGE: Normally select this, -- SMALL: When the sound cracks, select this. This activates the Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the speaker from some other speakers . · REAR -- NONE: If you will not connect a rear speaker, select
this. -- LARGE: Normally select this. -- SMALL: When the sound cracks or the effects of the
surround is difficult to hear, select this. This activates the Do.lby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the speaker from some other speakers . · SUBWOOFER -- NONE: If you do not connect a subwoofer, select this. This activates the Dolby Digital (AC-3) bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LFE signals from the front speakers. -- YES: If you connect a subwoofer, select this to output the LFE (low frequency effects) channel from the subwoofer.
Settings and Adjustments
Speaker Set Up
Notes · When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment. · The cut off frequency for the subwoofer is fixed at 100 Hz. · Set the subwoofer's cut off frequency as high as possible. · Depending on the settings of other speakers, the subwoofer
may output excessive sound, · If your speakers are too small to reproduce low bass
frequencies, please set all speaker settings to "SMALL" and utihze a subwoofer for low frequency sound.
DISTANCE You can vary the distance of each speaker as follows. Default adjustments are in the parentheses. · FRONT (12ft/3.6m)
Front speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from 4 to 50 feet / 1.2 to 15.2 meters. · CENTER (12ft/3.6m) Center speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from a distance 2 feet/0.6 meter farther to the front speaker to a distance 5 feet/1.5 meter closer to your listening position. · REAR (10ft/3.0m) Rear speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 16 feet/5 meters closer to your listening · position.
Notes · When you set the distance, the sound cuts off for a moment. · If each of the front or rear speakers are not placed an equal
distance from your listeninj position, set the distance of the closest speaker. · Do not place the rear speaker farther away from your listening position than the front speakers.
BALANCE You can vary the balance of each speaker as follows. Default adjustments are in the parentheses. · FRONT (OdB)
Adjust the balance between the front left and right speakers (-6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB steps). · REAR (OdB) Adjust the balance between the rear left and right speakers (-6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB steps).
Note When you select "VES A" or "VES B" in "VES" in the Control Menu display, you cannot adjust the level or the balance of the speakers except for the front speakers.
LEVEL You can vary the level of each speaker as follows. Default adjustments are in the parentheses. · CENTER (OdB)
Adjust the level of the center speaker (-6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB steps). · REAR (OdB) Adjust the level of the rear speakers (-6dB to +6dB, 0.5dB steps). · SUBWOOFER (OdB) Adjust the level of the subwoofer (-lOdB to +6dB, 0.5dB steps).
TEST TONE You can hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence. · OFF: The test tone is not emitted from speakers. · ON; Eiuring adjustment of "BALANCE" or "LEVEL,"
the test tone is emitted from both speakers simultaneously.
Note While you are playing a disc, you cannot hear the test tone. Execute the test tone after you stop playback.
To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time Use the receiver's (amplifier's) volume control.
To return to the default setting Select the item, then press CLEAR.
Adjusting the speaker volume
1 While you stop playback, select "SPEAKER SETUP" after pressing SET UP.
2 Select "TEST TONE" and set "TEST TONE" to "ON." You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence.
3 From your listening position, select "BALANCE" or "LEVEL" and adjust the value of "BALANCE" and "LEVEL" using \l\. During this adjustment, the test tone is emitted from
. both speakers simultaneously.
4 Select "TEST TONE" and set "TEST TONE" to "OFF" to turn off the test tone.
Settings and Adjustments
Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the
Supplied Remote \Y]
If you adjust the remote signal, you can control your TV with the supplied remote. Default setting is to control Sony TVs with the @ mark. When vou cormect the player to a Sony AV receiver (amplifier), you can also set the input of the receiver (amplifier) to this player with the supplied remote .
TV/ DVD*RECEIVER switch
Number buttons
l/(!) (POWER)
Controlling TVs with the remote
1 Slide the TV/DVD^RECEIVER switch to TV.
2 Hold down l/Cl) (POWER), and enter your TV's manufacturer's code (see the table) using the number buttons. Then release l/Cl) (POWER).
Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed, try entermg them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV.
Notes · If you enter a new code number, the code number previously
entered will be erased. · When you replace the batteries of the remote commander, the
code number automatically resets to 01 (Sony). Reset the appropriate code number.
Manufacturer Code number
Sony (default) 01
Akai
04
AOC
04
Centurion
12
Coronado
03
Curis-Mathes 12
Daytron
12
Emerson
03,04,14
Fisher
11
General Electric 06,10
Gold Star
03,04,17
Hitachi
02,03
J.C.Penny
04,12
J\'C
09
KMC
03
Magnavox
03,08,12
Marantz
04,13
.MGA/Mitsubishi 04,12,13,17
N'EC
04,12
Manufacturer Code number
Panasonic
06,19
Philco
03,04
Philips
08
Pioneer
16
Portland
03
Quasar
06,18
Radio Shack 05,14
RCA
04,10
Sampo
12
Sanyo
11
Scott
12
Sears
07,10,11
Sharp
03,05,18
Sylvania
08,12
Teknika
03,08,14
Toshiba
07
Wards
03,04,12
Yorx
12
Zenith
15
Settings and Adjustments
Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote
When you set the TV/DVD·RECEIVER switch to TV, you can control your TV using the keys below.
TV/ DVD*RECEIVER switch
Number buttons/ ENTER
I/(4LP0WER) TV/VIDEO
TV CH
VOL
ENTER
By pressing I/©(POWER) TV/VIDEO VOL TVCH Number buttons and ENTER
You can Turn the TV on or off Select the input source for the TV Adjust the volume of the TV Change the channel of the TV Select the channel of the TV
Note Depending on the TA', you mav not be able to control your TV' or to use some of the buttons above.
Controlling an AV receiver (amplifier) with the remote
1 Slide the 7V/DVD»RECEIVER switch to DVD«RECEIVER.
2 Hold down l/Cl) (POWER), and enter your AV receiver's manufacturer's code (see the table below) using the number buttons. Then release l/(!) (POWER).
Manufacturer Sony
Denon Kenwood Onkyo Pioneer Sunsui
Code number 91 (default), 88, 89 84, 85, 86 92,93 81, 82, 83 99 87
Technics Yamaha
97,98 94, 95, 96
-
90'
* By setting the code number 90, you can adjust
the volume of the TV even if the TV/
DVD* RECEIVER switch is on the
DVD* RECEIVER side, if you do not control an
AV receiver (amplifier) with the remote.
Code ruimbers of controllable receivers (amplifiers) If more than one code number is listed, tr}' entering them one at a time unhl you find the one that works with your receiver (amplifer).
You can also change the sound volume of the AV receiver (amplifier) using VOL.
!0 ® O
O@®o ® ©® ©®® o© oo
VOL
Settings and Adjustments
Note Depending on the A\' reccr/er 'ampliher control vour AV receiver (amplifier).
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Power The power is not turned on.
If the indicator above the l/(!) (POWER) button is not lit, check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
Picture There is no picture.
Check that the player is connected securely. The video connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one. Make sure you connect the player to the video input connector on the TV (page 8). " Make sure you turn on the TV. Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the plaver.
The picture noise appears. Clean the disc. If video from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV, the copy-protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience problems after checking vour connections, please try
connectingyour DVD player directly to your TV's S video-input, if vour T\^ is equipped with this input (page 8).
The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" in the setup display when you play a wide picture.
The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD. " If you connect the player with the S video cable,
connect directly to the TV. Otherwise, you may' not change the aspect ratio. " Depending on the TV, you may not change the aspect ratio.
The numbers or letters of 5 characters are displayed on the screen.
^ Self-diagnosis function was activated. See the table in page 58 and treat the player appropriately'.
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Sound
There is no sound. Check that the player is connected securely.
^ The audio connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one.
^ Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receiver (amplifier) (page 10).
^ Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver (amplifier). Make sure you select the appropriate position on the receiver (amplifier) so that you can listen to the sound from the player.
^ The player is in pause mode or in Slow-mohon Play mode. Press O to return to normal play mode. Fast forward (FFl or FF2) or fast reverse (FRl or FR2) is performed. Press [> to return to normal play mode.
^ Check the speaker connections and settings (page 12, 51). Refer to the operating manual of your receiver (amplifier). When you play the Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound tracks and attempt to output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors, set "DIGITAL OUT" to "ON" in the setup display. Otherwise no sound will come out from the DIGITAL OUT cormectors (page 49). When you play the DTS sound tracks, no sound will come out from the LINE OUT, 5.1CH OUTPUT (FRONT L/R) and PHONES connectors (page 50).
Sound noise is heard. ^ Clean the disc. ^ When you play the DTS sound tracks on a CD, sound noise will come out from the LINE OUT, 5.1CH OUTPUT (FRONT L/R) and PHONES connectors (page 50).
Sound distortion occurs. ^ In the setup display, set "AUDIO ATT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON."
The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.
Set "AUDIO" to "STEREO (1/L 2/R)" in the Control Menu display (page 29). Make sure you connect the player appropriately (page 8,10,12).
The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound track.
^ Check the speaker connections and settings (page 12, 51). Refer to the operating manual of your receiver (amplifier).
^ Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the enhre 5.1 channel but monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format.
The sound comes from the center speaker only. Depending on the disc, the sound may come from the center speaker only.
^ Set "VES" to "OFF" in the Control Menu display (page 32).
Operation
The remote does not function. ^ Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player. ^ Use the remote near the player. ^ Pomt the remote at the remote sensor @ on the player. Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak. ^ If vou operate the player from the TV using the Slink connection, connect the S-hnk plug to the Slink connector of the TV (page 8).
The disc does not play. "'There is no disc inside ("Insert disc." appears on the T\' screen). Insert a disc. Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down on the disc tray. Clean the disc. ^ The player cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 5). Insert a DVD, a VIDEO CD, or a CD. ^ Check the region code of the DVD (page 4). ^ Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour (page 6).
The player does not play from the beginning when playing a disc.
^ Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play has been selected. Press CLEAR (page 34 to 38).
^ Resume Play has been selected. Press on the front panel or on the remote before vou start playing (page 18).
Additional Information
^ A title menu or a DVD menu automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your DVD, or a setup display automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your VIDEO CD with PBC hinchons.
The player starts playing the DVD automatically. "> The DVD features the auto playback hmchon.
Playback stops automatically. Depending on the disc, the auto pause signal is recorded. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the signal.
Stopping playback. Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play, etc., cannot be done.
Depending on the disc, you may not do some of the operations above.
Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want.
" In the setup display, select the language for the on¬ screen display in "OSD" under "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 44).
The language for the sound cannot be changed when you play a DVD.
Multilingual sound is not recorded on the DVD. - Changing the language for the sound is prohibited
on the DVD.
The language for the subtitles cannot be changed when you play a DVD.
Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD. ^ Changing the language for the subtitles is prohibited on the DVD.
The subtitles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD.
^ Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the subtitles off.
The angles cannot be changed when you play a DVD.
Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD. - Change the angles when "ANGLE'"appears on the - front panel display (page 31).
Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD.
The player does not operate properly. Static electricity, etc., may affect tire player's operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again.
Nothing is displayed on the front panel display. " In the set up display, "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM SETUP" is set to "OFF." Set "DIMMER" to "BRIGHT" or "DARK" (page 46).
The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" is displayed on the front panel display.
^ Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Additional Information
Self-diagnosis Function
When the self-diagnosis function works to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (combination of a letter and digits) flashes on the screen. In this case, check the following table.
I
-C:13:00'-
First three characters
CIS C31 Exx (xx is any number)
Cause and/or Corrective Action
· The disc is dirty ^Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth (page 6)
· The disc is net inserted correctly. ^Open the disc tray and insert the disc correctly.
· To prevent the player from malfunctioning, the self-diagnosis function has worked. ^When you contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility, give the 5-character service number, (example; E:61:10)
Additional Information
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Specifications
CD/DVD player
Laser
Semiconductor laser
Signal format system
NTSC
Audio characteristics
Frequency response DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz (±1 dB)` DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB) CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
Signal-to-noise ratio More than 115 dB (LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors only)
Harmonic distortion Less than 0.0025%
Dynamic range More than 100 dB (DVD) More than 97 dB (CD)
Wow and flutter Less than detected value (±0.001% W PEAK)
Outputs and inputs
Jack
Output
type
level
Load impedance
LINE OUT (AUDIO L 2)
Phono jacks
2 Vrms
0\'er 10 kltohms
(at 50 kilohms)
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
Optical -IS dBm output connector
Wave length: 660 nm
DIGITAL OUT Phono
(COAXIAL)
jack
0.5Vp-p
75 ohms terminated
LINE OUT (VIDEO 1,2)
Phono jacks
l.OVp-p
75 ohms, sync negative
S VIDEO OUT (1,2)
4-pin
Y: 1.0 Vp-p
rnini DIN
C; 0.286 Vp-p
75 ohms, sync negative 75 ohms terminated
COMPONENT Phono VIDEO OUT jacks
(X Pb/B-X Pr/R-Y)
Y: 1.0 Vp-p
Pb/B-Y, Pr/R-Y:
0.7 Vp-p
75 ohms, sync negative
75 ohms
PHONES
Phone jack
12 mW
32 ohms
5-1 CH
OUTPUT
Phono jacks
2 Vrms
0\'er 10 kilohms
(at 59 kilohmsj
General Power requirements
120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption
16 W Dimensions (approx.)
430 X 95 X 305 mm (17x3 3/4x12 in.) (w/h/d)
incl. projecting parts Mass (approx.)
3.4 kg (7 lb 8 oz) Operating temperature
41 "F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 "C)
Operating humidity 5 % to 90 %
Supplied accessories
See page 7.
" The sisals from LINE OUT (AUDIO 1,2) connectors and 5.1 ch L,R connectors are measured. When you play the PCM sound tracks with 96 kHz samplingfrequency, the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency).
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Additional Information
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Glossary
Bit rate (page 39) Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD per second. The unit is Mbps (Mega bit per second). 1 Mbps indicates that the data per second is 1,000,000 bits. The higher the bit rate i^the larger the amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can get higher quahty pictures.
Chapter (page 5) Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller thari titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.
Digital Cinema Sound (DCS) (page 32) The general name of technology' that Sony developed to enjoy the surround sound in a home. To enjoy the surround sound of a movie theater in the comfort of your own home, it simulates the sound not in a concert haU as usual but in a movie editing studio. This player adopts VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) system from various DCS programs. The VES system can create the sound image of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers.
Dolby Digital (AC-3) (page 12, 29) Digital audio compression technology' that the Dolby Laboratories Corporation developed. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround sound. The rear channel is stereo and there is 'discrete subwoofer channel in this format. Dolby Digital provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in ' Dolby Digital Cinema audio systems. The good channel separation is realized because the aU charmel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital.
Dolby Pro Logic (page 32, 49) Audio signal processing technology that Dolby Laboratories Corporation developed for surround sound. When the input signal has the surroimd component, the Pro Logic process outputs the front, center and rear signals. The rear channel is monaural.
DTS (page 50) Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems, Inc. developed. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surroimd. The rear charmel is stereo and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format. DTS provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in DTS audio systems. The good charmel separation is realized because the aU channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital.
DVD (page 4) A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer and single-sided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and smglesided DVD is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD 17 GB. The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format, one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. The picture data is compressed to about 1 /40 of its original size. The DVD also uses the variable rate codmg technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture. The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) as well as in PCM, allowing you to enjoy more real audio presence. Furthermore, various advanced functions such as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD.
Multi-angle function (page 31) Various angles, or view'points of the video camera, for a scene are recorded on some DVDs.
Multilingual function (page 14, 30, 44) Several languages for the sound or subtitles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs.
Parental Control (page 46) A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to tire limitation level in each coimtry. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback is completely prohibited, violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on.
Playback Control (PBC) (page 20) Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback. By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs, programs with search functions, and so on.
Additional Information
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Title (page 5) The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on video software; or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you te-locate the title you want. Track (page 5) Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD or VIDEO CD. Each track is assigned a track number enablmg you to locate the track you want. VIDEO CD (page 4) A compact disc that contains moving pictures. The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. The picture data is compressed to about 1/140 of its original size. Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures. VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed. VIDEO CDs can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional audio CDs. There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs. · Version 1.1; You can play only moving pictures and
sounds. · Version 2.0: You can play high-resolution stOl pictures
and enjoy PBC functions. This player conforms to both versions.
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Additional Information
Language Code List
For details, see page 30, 44.
Code Language
1027 Afar
1028 Abkhazian
1032 Afrikaans
1039 Amharic
1044 Arabic
1045 Assamese
1051 Aymara
1052 Azerbaijani
1053 Bashkir
1057 Byelorussian
1059 Bulgarieui
1060 Bihari
1061 Bislama
1066 Bengali; Bangla
1067 Tibetan
1070 Breton
1079 Catalan
1093 Corsican
,
1097 Czech
1103 Welsh
1105 Danish 1109 - German
1130 Bhutani
1142 Greek
1144 English
1145 Esperanto
1149 Spanish
1150 Estonian
1151 Basque
1157 Persian
1165 Finnish
1166 Fiji
1171 Faroese
1174 French
1181 Frisian
1183 Irish
Code Language
1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croahan 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian 1235 Interlingua 1239 Interlingue 1245 Inupiak 1248 Indonesian 1253 Icelandic 1254 Italian 1257 Hebrew 1261 Japanese -1269 Yiddish 1283 Javanese 1287 Georgian 1297 Kazakh 1298 Greenlandic 1299 Cambodian 1300 Kannada 1301 Korean 1305 Kashmiri 1307 Kurdish 1311 Kirghiz 1313 Latin 1326 Lingala 1327 Laothian 1332 Lithuanian 1334 Latvian; Lettish 1345 Malagasy 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian
The language spellings conform to the ISO 639:1988 (E/F) standard
Code Language
Code Language
1350 Malayalam
1513 Siswati
1352 Mongolian
1514 Sesotho
1353 Moldavian
1515 Sundanese
1356 Marathi
1516 Swedish
1357 Malay
1517 Swahili
1358 Maltese
1521 Tamil
1363 Burmese
1525 Telugu
1365 Nauru
1527 Tajik
1369 Nepali
1528 Thai
1376 Dutch
1529 Tigrinya
1379 Norwegian
1531 Turkmen
1393 Occitan
1532 Tagalog
1403 (Afan) Oromo 1408 Oriva
1534 Setswana 1535 Tonga
1417 Punjabi
1538 Turkish
1428 Polish
1539 Tsonga
1435 Pashto; Pushto
1540 Tatar
1436 Portuguese
1543 Twi
14n3 Quechua
1557 Ukrainian
1481 Rhaeto-Romance
1564 Urdu
1482 Kirundi
1572 Uzbek
1483 Romanian
1581 Vietnamese
1489 Russian
1587 Volapiik
1491 Kinyarwanda
1613 Wolof
1495 Sanskrit
1632 Xhosa
1498 Sindhi
1665 Yoruba
1501 Sangho
1684 Chinese
1502 Serbo-Croatian
1697 Zulu
1503 Singhalese
1703 Not specified
1505 Slovak
1506 Slovenian
1507 Samoan
1508 Shona
1509 Somaii
jsn -·Mbanian
]512 Serbian
Index to Parts and Controls
Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Front Panel
Additional Information
[T] li (remote sensor) (7)
Accepts the remote control signals, ill l/Cl) (POWER) button and indicator (15)
Turns on and off. the power of the player.
[1 VES button/indicator (33) ,
Selects the item of "VES." Each time you press the
button, tlie item changes.
When vou do not set "VES" to "OFF," the indicator
lights up.
g] SHUFFLE button (36)
Displays the "SFTUFFLE" display on the TV screen.
[5] DOLBY DIGITAL indicator (32)
Lights up as follows:
- playing back Dolby Digital (AC-3) soundtrack on
the DVD
- the disc is not inserted
[6] Disc tray (15)
Place a disc on the tray. [7] ^OPEN/CLOSE button (15)
Opens or closes the disc tray. [8] «/! PREV/NEXT button (16)
Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to
the previous chapter or track.
[9] Click shuttle (17)
'Changes the playback speed.
gOl
/''/-/ENTER button
Selects and executes the items or settings.
[Tij JOG button/indicator (17)
Press to play a disc frame by frame. 01 PHONES connector (15)
Connect the headphones to this connector, gl PHONE LEVEL control (15)
Adjusts the headphone volume. Jl, PROGRAM button (35)
Displays the "PROGRAM" display on the TV screen. iT^ Front Panel Display (21)
Indicates the placing time, etc. iii REPEAT button (37)
Displays the "REPEAT" display on the TV screen. Iizl CLEAR button (35, 36, 37)
Press to return to the continuous play, etc. Ill [>PLAY button (15)
Plays a disc. Ill IIPAUSE button (16)
Pauses playing a disc. ^ BSTOP button (16, 18)
Stops playing a disc.
M title button (19)
Displays the title menu on the TV screen. H DVD MENU button (19)
Displavs the DVD menu on the TV screen, m (TWRETURN button (20, 24)
Press to return to the previously selected screen, etc.
index to Parts and Controls Rear Panel
i4][I][3]L^i5][i] a
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Additional information
[1] DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector (11) Connects to an audio component using the optica! digital connecting cord.
[2] DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) connector (11) Connects to an audio component using the coaxial digital connecting cord.
13! S-LINK connector (8) Connects to the S-link connector on an external component.
g] LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors (8, 10) Connect to the audio input connector on the TV or receiver (amplifier).
g] LINE OUT (VIDEO 1, 2) connectors (8) Connect to the video input connector on the TV or monitor.
g S VIDEO OUT (1, 2) connectors (8, 10) Connect to the S video input connector on the TV or VCR.
[7] COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors (9) Connect to a monitor or projector having component video input connectots (Y, Pb/B-Y, Pr/R-Y) that conform to output signals from the player.
® 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors (13) Connect to a receiver (amplifier) having 5.1 channel input connectors.
IZ A
Remote
[Tj TV/DVD»RECEIVER switch (53) Selects to control the player, the TV or the receiver (amplifier) with the remote.
[2] ±OPEN/CLOSE button (15) Opens or closes the disc trav. Number buttons Select the items or settings.
[4] CLEAR button (35, 36, 37) Press to return to the Continuous play, etc.
H] REPEAT button (37) Displays the "REPEAT" display on the TV screen.
[6] SHUFFLE button (36) Displays the "SHUFFLE" display on the TV screen.
[7] A-*-->6 button (38) Displays the "A--->8 REPEAT" display on the TV screen.
[S PROGRAM button (35) Displays the "PROGR-^.M" displa\- on the TV screen.
m AUDIO button (29)
Changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO
CD. li^ ANGLE button (31)
Changes the angles when playing a DVD. Ill] ll/ll^ STEP buttons (16)
Play a disc frame by frame. M/^PREV/NEXT buttons (16)
Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to
the previous chapter or track.
01 OPLAY button (15)
Plays a disc.
03 TITLE button (19)
Displays the htle menu on the TV screen.
01
//^/ENTER button
Selects and executes the items or settings,
01 DISPLAY button (23)
Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen
to set or adjust the items. 02 l/C!) (POWER) button (15)
Turns on and off the power of the player and TV. 01 SET UP button (41)
Displays the setup display on the TV screen to set or
adjust the items. 01 ENTER button
Executes the items or settings. H TV/receiver (amplifier) operation buttons (54)
Controls TV's and receivers (amplifiers),
im TIME/TEXT button (21)
Displays the playing time of the disc, etc., on the front
panel display,
H SUBTITLE button (30)
Displays the "SUBTITLE" menu in the Control Menu
display
H
SLOW buttons (16)
Play a disc in slow motion,
m @/e (SCAN) buttons (16, 17)
Locate a point while monitoring the picture.
H BSTOP button (16, 18)
Stops playing a disc. H IIPAUSE button (16)
Pauses playing a disc.
12 DVD MENU button f19)
Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen. H iT^RETURN button (20, 24)
Press to return to the previously' selected screen, etc.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Index
Numerics
4:3 LETTER BOX 45 4:3 PAN SCAN 45 4:3 WIDE MODE 45 5.1 Channel Surroiind 16:9 45
12, 32
A-B REPEAT 37 A-*--`B Repeat 37 Angle 31 ANGLE 31 AUDIO 29,44 AUDIO ATT 49 AUDIO DRC 49 AUDIO SETUP 49 AUTO PLAY 46
BACKGROUND 45 BALANCE 52 Batteries 7
CD 15 Chapter 5,26 CHAPTER 26 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 9 Connecting 8,10,12 Continuous play
CD/VIDEO CD 15 DVD 15 Control Menu display 23 CUSTOM SETUP 46
D, E
DIGITAL OUT 49 Digital output 11, 49 DIMMER 46 Display
Control Menu display 23 Front panel display 21 Setup display 41 DISTANCE 52 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 12, 29 DTS 50 DVD 15 DVD MENU 20,44
F, G
Fast Forward 17 Fast Reverse 17 Front panel display 21
H. I. J. K
Handling discs 6 Hi-speed search 17 Hooking up 8, 10,12 INDEX 26
L
LANGUAGE SETUP 44 LETTERBOX 45 LEVEL 52 Locating
a specific point 16 by observing the TV screen 17
IVI, N, O
On-screen display Control Menu display 23 Setup display 41
OSD 44
P,Q
P.XNSCAN 45 PARENTAL CONTROL 46 PBC functions 20 PBC Playback 20,60 , PRO LOGIC 32,49 PROGRAM 34 Program Play 34
R
Remote 7,53 REPEAT 37 Resume Play 18
s
S video output 8,10 Scene 5 SCENE 26 SCREENSAVER 45 SCREEN SETUP 45 Searching. See Locating. Setup display 41 SHUFFLE 36
Shuffle Play 36 SIZE 51 Slow-motion Play SPEAKER SETUP Speakers
hookup 13 set up 51 SUBTITLE 30
16,17 51
TEST TONE 52 TIME/TEXT 21 Title 5, 26, 61 TITLE 26 Title menu 19 Track 5, 26, 61 TRACK 26 TRACK SELECTION 49 Troubleshooting 55 TV TYPE 45
u
Usable discs 4
V, W, X, Y, Z
VES 32 \TDEO CD 15 VIRTUAL SURROUND 32
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