Sony DVP-NS38 manual

2-895-898- E2 (2) Operating Instructions © 2007 Sony Corporation DVP-NS38 DVP-NS39 CD/DVD Player[...]

2 WARNIN G To redu ce the ris k of fire o r electric shock, do not e xpose this ap paratu s to rai n or moistur e. To avoi d elect rical sh ock, do not op en the c abinet. Refer servicin g to qual ified perso nnel onl y. The mains lead must only be change d at a q ualified service shop. This appliance i s classified a s a CLASS 1 L ASER product. Th[...]

3 Precautions On safety Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplu g the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. On power sources • The player is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself has been turned [...]

4 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notes About the Dis cs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

5 Enjoyin g DivX ® Video s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 About DivX Video Fil es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Playing DivX Video Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using Various Add itional Functions . [...]

6 This P layer Ca n Play the Follow ing Di sc s “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD+R DL,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “C D ” l ogo s are tra de marks. Note about CDs/DVDs The pl ayer c an play CD-RO Ms/CD -Rs/CD- RWs reco rded i n the f ollowi ng format s: – music CD fo rmat – video CD forma t – M P3 audio trac ks , J[...]

7 Notes • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/ DVD-Rs DL or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+Rs DL, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-Rs DL, or CD-Rs/ CD-RWs c an not be pla ye d on this player due to the rec ording quali ty or physic al condition of the disc, o r the cha racteris tics of the r ecording de vice and authoring sof twar e . T[...]

8 Index t o Part s an d Contro ls For more informatio n, see th e pages indic ated in p arentheses . Front panel A [ / 1 (on/sta n db y) butto n (20 ) B Disc tray (20) C Front pa nel displ ay (9) D (remote sensor) (14) E A (open/cl os e) butto n (20) F H (pla y) butto n (20) G x (sto p) butt on (21 ) Rear panel A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (17) B L[...]

9 Front panel dis play When pla ying back a D VD When playin g back a VIDEO CD with Pl aybac k Contro l (PBC ) (24) When pl aying back a C D, DAT A CD (M P3 audi o/DivX video), DATA D VD (MP 3 audi o/DivX video), o r VIDEO CD (without P BC) * When playin g DivX video files, the curre nt track is not displ ay ed . Current t itle/ch apter or playing [...]

10 Remote A TV [ / 1 (on/stan db y) butto n (58) B Z (open/c lose) bu tton ( 21) C Numb er butto ns (23 ) The numb er 5 button has a tactile dot.* D CLEAR button (25) E TOP MENU butto n (23) F C / X / x / c but tons (23) G O RETURN (return) butt on (21) H / (replay /step/advan ce/ step) but t ons (21, 30 ) I . / > (p revi ous/ next) but tons ( 2[...]

11 Guide to the Contr ol Menu D ispla y (Magic Pad) Use t he Co ntrol Menu to s elect a fun ction and to vi ew r elate d info rmat ion. Press DISPL AY repeat ed ly to turn on or change th e Co ntrol M en u display as follows : Control Menu displ ay The Contr ol M enu disp lay 1 and 2 wil l s ho w differ ent items d epend in g on the disc ty pe. For[...]

12 List of C ontro l Me nu ite ms Item Item Name, Function TITLE (page 30)/SCENE (page 30)/TRACK (page 30) Select s the t itle, s cene, or trac k to be playe d. CHAPTER (p age 30)/IND EX (pag e 30) Sele cts th e chap te r or in d ex to be p la yed. TRACK (page 30) Select s the t rack t o be pla yed. ORIGINAL/PLAY L IST (pag e 23) Selects the t ype [...]

13 z Hint The Cont rol Menu icon indicat or lights up in gree n when you select any it em exce pt “ OFF.” (“P ROG RAM,” “SH UFFL E,” “REPEAT,” “A-B REP EAT,” “SHARPNESS” only). The “ORIGINAL/P LAY LIS T ” indic a tor lights up in gr een when you sel ect “PL AY LIST” (default setting). The “CUSTOM PICTURE MODE” in[...]

14 Hookups Hooki ng Up t he Pla yer Follow steps 1 to 6 to hoo k up and adj ust the se tt i ngs of the player . Notes • Plug co rds securel y to p revent un wanted n oise. • Refer t o the i nstructions s upplied with the c omponents to be conn ected. • You cannot conn ect th is player to a TV that does not ha ve a SCAR T input jack. • Be su[...]

15 Hookup s Step 3 : Conn ecting to your TV Conn ect th is pl ayer to y ou r TV moni to r, or pr oje c tor us in g an a ud io/ vi deo (SCA RT ) cor d. T h is conne ct i on will use your TV sp ea kers fo r soun d. When connecting to a SCART inpu t jack Connect a SCA RT cord (not supplied ). Be sur e to ma ke the connec tions fir mly to avoid hum and[...]

16 When c onn ectin g to a sta ndard 4:3 screen TV Depe ndin g on th e di sc, t he ima ge ma y no t fit your TV sc reen. To c hange the aspect rati o, see page 6 1. Notes • Do not connec t a VCR, etc., between your TV and the pla y er. If you pass th e play er si g n al s via th e VCR, you may not recei v e a clear image on the TV screen . • Wh[...]

17 Hookup s Step 4 : Conn ecting to an AV ampl ifier (recei ver) If your A V am pl if ier (r ec eiver) has a Dol b y * 1 Digital, DTS* 2 , or MPEG au dio de co der an d a digital inpu t jac k, use this connec ti on. z Hint For correct sp eaker location, se e the operatin g inst ructions suppl ie d with the connected c omp onents. • Sur ro und ef [...]

18 Step 5 : Conn ecting t he Mai ns Lead Plug th e pl ay er and TV m ai ns lead (po wer cord) in to a mains . Step 6: Qu ic k Setu p Follow the steps belo w to make the minimum numbe r of basi c adjust ments f or using th e player. To skip a n adjustment, pre ss > . To return to the previous adjustmen t, pres s . . 1 Turn on t he TV. 2 Press [ /[...]

19 Hookup s 7 Press X / x to select the settin g that matches yo ur TV type. ◆ If y ou h ave a wide -scr een TV or a 4:3 standa rd TV with a wide- s creen mode • 16: 9 (p age 61) ◆ If you ha ve a 4:3 standar d TV • 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN S CAN (page 61) 8 Press ENTER. The Setu p Displa y fo r selec ti ng the type of vide o si gn al outpu[...]

20 Playing Discs Play ing Disc s Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operat i ons may be dif ferent or r es tr i ct ed . Refer to t he operating instructi ons supplied wit h yo ur disc . 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press [ / 1 . The play er turn s on . 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the sign al from the player a ppears on the TV sc reen[...]

21 Playin g Di sc s Additional opera tions * 1 All DVDs except for DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+Rs DL. The button can be used except for DivX video file s. * 2 DVDs only. The button can be u sed except for DivX video file s. * 3 Video and JPEG pictur es only (ex cept BACKGROUND pictures). You can move the enlarg ed pictur e using C/X/ x/c . Depending upon t[...]

22 Resumi ng Pl ayback from the Po int Wh ere You Stoppe d the Disc (Resume Play/Multi-d isc Resu me) The play er remem b ers the po i nt w her e you stoppe d the disc. Notes • For DVD-VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and DATA DVDs the player re members the r esume playback po int for the curre nt dis c. The resum e point is cleared wh en: – you open ed[...]

23 Playin g Di sc s Using th e DVD’s Men u A DVD VIDEO is d ivi ded into long secti ons of a pictur e or a musi c feature called “tit les.” When you play a DVD VIDEO which contains s everal title s, yo u can sel ect the title you w ant using the T OP MEN U butt on. When you play DVD VIDEOs that allow you to sel ect item s such as lan guage f [...]

24 Play in g VIDE O CDs Wit h PBC Fun ction s (PBC P laybac k) PBC (Pla yba ck Contr ol ) a ll ow s you to play VIDEO CDs interac tively by fol lowing the menu on the TV s creen. 1 Start pla ying a VIDEO CD with PBC funct ions . The me nu f or yo ur sel ecti on ap pea rs. 2 Press the numbe r buttons to select the it em nu m ber y ou want . 3 Press [...]

25 Playin g Di sc s Var i ou s Play Mode Functi ons (Programme Play, Shuffl e Play, Repeat Pl ay, A-B Rep eat Play) You ca n se t the fol l owin g pl ay mode s: • Prog ramme P lay (pag e 25) • Shuf fle Pla y (p age 26 ) • Repea t Pl ay (p age 2 7) • A-B R epeat Play (page 28) Note The play mode i s cancell ed when: – you eject t he disc. [...]

26 Next, pres s X / x to select “03” un der “C, ” then press ENTER. ◆ When play ing a VIDEO CD or CD For e xampl e, sele ct trac k “02.” Press X / x to sel ect “0 2” un de r “T, ” th en press ENTE R. 6 To prog ramme oth er title s, chapt er s, or trac ks, repeat st eps 4 to 5. The programmed titl es, chapte rs, and track s are[...]

27 Playin g Di sc s ◆ When Pr ogr am me Play is act i vat ed • ON: shuffle s titles, c hapters, or tr acks selected in Programme P lay. 4 Pres s ENTE R. Shuffl e Pl a y starts. To return to normal play Press CL E AR, or sel ec t “OFF” in step 3. z Hints • You can set Sh uffle P lay while t he player is stopped. After se le cting the “SH[...]

28 Repeating a speci fic portion (A-B Repeat Play) You ca n pla y a speci fi c port ion of a ti t l e, chap te r or tr ac k repeat ed ly. (Th is fu nction is useful w he n you wan t to m emoriz e l yr ic s, etc.) 1 Press DISPLAY dur ing pla yback. The Con trol Men u appear s. 2 Press X / x to select (A-B REPEAT ), then p ress E NTER. The opt ions f[...]

29 Searchi ng for a Scene Sear c hing for a S cene Search ing fo r a Parti cular Po int on a Disc (Scan, Slow-m otion Pla y, Free ze Frame) You can quickly loca te a partic ular point on a disc by m onitoring the pictur e or play ing back slow ly. Notes • Dependi ng on the disc, you may no t be able to do some of the ope ra tio ns describe d. •[...]

30 Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play ) Press m or M when th e play e r is in pause mo de. To return t o normal s peed, press H . Each time you pre ss m or M during Slow-m otion P lay, th e playba ck spee d chang es. Tw o speed s are a vailab le. Wi th each press the indica tion changes as follows : Playba ck direc tion 2 y 1 Oppos ite direc[...]

31 Searchi ng for a Scene ◆ When play ing a VIDEO CD o r Su per VCD without PB C playba ck TRAC K INDEX ◆ When play ing a VIDEO CD o r Su per VCD with PBC P layback SCENE ◆ When pl ay in g a CD TRACK ◆ When play ing a DATA C D/D AT A DVD ALB U M TRACK (M P3 audi o tra cks only) FILE (JPEG image files only ) ◆ When pl ay in g a DA TA CD (D[...]

32 Search ing by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION ) You c an di vide the s cree n int o 9 su bscr eens and f ind t he d esired scen e quic kly. 1 Press PICTURE NA VI during playback. The f ollow ing d ispla y appe ars. 2 Press PICTUR E NAVI repea tedly to select an item. • CHA PT ER VI EW ER ( DVD VID EO only ): di splays the first scene of e ach chapte[...]

33 Viewing In formation Ab out the Disc Viewing In formation About th e Disc Checki ng the Playin g Time an d Remai ning Time You ca n ch eck th e playi ng tim e an d remaining t ime of the cur rent title, cha pter, or track. Also, you can check the DVD/CD text, track name (MP3 audio) , or file n ame ( DivX video) recorde d on t he disc . 1 Press T[...]

34 Checking the play information of the disc To che ck the D VD/CD te xt Press TIME/TEX T repeatedly in step 2 to display tex t recorded on t he DVD/CD. The DVD/CD text appears o nly when text is reco rd ed in the dis c. You can not chan ge the tex t . If t h e disc do es not cont ai n tex t, “NO TEXT” ap pe ars. To ch eck DA TA CD (MP3 audio o[...]

35 Viewing In formation Ab out the Disc When playin g a DATA CD ( MP3 audi o) or DATA D VD (MP3 au dio) When playin g a DA TA CD ( DivX vi deo) or DATA DV D (DivX v ideo) When pl aying a VIDEO CD (with out PBC functions ) or CD * The curr en t tr ack a nd ind ex number appear only when playing a VIDEO CD. z Hints • When playing VIDEO CDs without [...]

36 Notes • Dependi ng on the type of disc be ing pla ye d, the DVD/CD text or track name m ay not be displayed. • The pl ay er can onl y di spla y the fi rst le ve l of the DVD/CD text, such as the disc nam e or title. • Playin g time of M P3 audio tracks and DivX vide o file s may no t be di spla yed c o rre ctly . • If you play a disc con[...]

37 Sound Adjustm en ts Sound Adjustm ents Changi ng the Sound When playing a DVD VI DEO or DATA CD (DivX video fi les)/DATA DVD (DivX vide o files) rec or de d in multip le audio forma ts (PCM, Dolby Di gital, M PEG audi o, or DT S), you can chan ge the a udio fo rmat. If the D VD VIDEO is recor ded with multi lingual track s, you can al so chang e[...]

38 • When pla ying in DVD-VR m ode: If you conne ct to an AV amplif ier (recei ver) usi ng the DIGI TAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack and want to switch between the soun d tracks, set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “D-PCM” i n “AUDIO SETUP.” Checking the audio s ignal format You can check th e audio si gn al form a t by pressi n g (audio) re peated ly durin[...]

39 Sound Adjustm en ts TV Virt ual Su rro und Setti ngs (TVS ) When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speaker s, TVS (TV Virtual Sur r ound) lets you en jo y su rround sound eff ec ts by u sing soun d imaging to create v irtual re ar spea kers fro m th e so und of the fr ont spe ak ers (L: lef t, R: right) w itho ut using ac tual rear speakers. TV[...]

40 ◆ TVS NI GHT Larg e so unds, su ch as explo sions, ar e supp re ssed, bu t quie t er sound s a re unaffe cted. Thi s feature i s us ef ul when yo u want to he ar the dial o gue and enj o y the sur ro und soun d ef fect s of “TVS WIDE ” at low volume. ◆ TVS ST A NDARD Creates three se ts of virt ual rea r speakers from the sound o f the f[...]

41 Enjoyi ng Movies Enjoying M ovies Changi ng the Angles If vari ou s angles (multi -a ngles) for a scen e are reco rded on t he D V D VID EO , “ ” appears in the fr ont panel d isplay. Thi s means that yo u ca n change t he viewing a ngl e . 1 Press (angle) during pl ayback. The nu m ber of the angle ap pears on the display. 2 Press (angle) r[...]

42 ◆ When p laying a DATA CD (Di vX video) or DATA DVD (DivX vide o) Sel ect t he di splaye d la ngua ge. To turn o ff the sub titles Select “O F F” in ste p 2. Notes • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able to ch a nge the subti tles even if mult ilingual subtitle s a re r ec or de d on it. You a lso may not be able to tur n th em[...]

43 Enjoyi ng Movies 3 Press X / x to select the setting you want. The defa ult settin g is und erlined . • STANDARD: displa ys a st anda rd pict ure. • DYN AMIC 1: pr od uces a bold dynam ic pictur e b y increa si ng the pict ure co nt rast an d the col our intensity. • DYN AMIC 2: pr od uces a mor e dynamic pictu re than DYNAMIC 1 by furth e[...]

44 Sharpe ning t he Pi cture (SHARPNE SS) You c an en hance the o utli nes o f imag es t o produc e a sharpe r picture . 1 Press DISPLA Y duri ng playba ck (When pl aying a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files, press twice). The Con trol Men u appear s. 2 Press X / x to select (SHARPNESS) , then press ENTE R. The o ptions for “SHARPNES S” [...]

45 Enjoyi ng MP3 Audio a nd JPEG I mages Enjoying M P3 Audio an d JPEG Images About MP 3 Audio Tracks and J PEG Im age Fi les MP3 is a udi o compre ssion tec hnology th at satisf ies the I SO/IEC MPEG regulati ons. JPEG is i mage compressio n technology. You can play DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that cont ain MP 3 au dio t racks or JP EG ima ge files. DATA C[...]

46 When you insert a DATA CD/DATA DVD and pres s H , the numb ered tra ck s (or file s) are playe d se quenti al ly , from 1 throug h 7 . Any sub -album s/tra cks (or files ) conta in ed within a curren tly selec te d al b um take priori ty o v er the ne xt album in the sa me tree. (Example: C co nt ain s D so 4 is play ed befo re 5 .) When you pre[...]

47 Enjoyi ng MP3 Audio a nd JPEG I mages Selecting an al bum 1 Press MEN U. The list of al bu ms on the di s c ap pears. When an albu m is being played, i ts title is shad ed. 2 Press X / x to se lect the a lbum you want to play . 3 Press H . Playback starts from the selected a lbum. To sel ect MP 3 audio tracks, s ee “Selec ting an MP 3 audio tr[...]

48 Selecting a J PEG image file 1 After st ep 2 of “Sele c tin g an albu m,” pres s PICT URE NA VI . The image fi les in the album ap pear in 16 subscr ee ns. A scrol l b ox i s di s played on the r ight. To displa y addition al image s, se lect a botto m image an d press x . To return to a pre vious i mage, sele ct a top image and press X . 2 [...]

49 Enjoyi ng MP3 Audio a nd JPEG I mages To st op viewi ng the JP EG im ag e Press x . z Hints • While view ing JPEG image fil es, you c an set options such as “INTERVAL” (p age 51), “EFFECT” (p ag e 51), and “SH A RPNES S” (page 44). • You can view JPEG images files without MP3 audio by setting “MODE (MP3, JP EG)” to “IMAG E [...]

50 Viewing a slide show wi th sound (MODE (MP3, JPEG)) When J PEG i mage f iles and MP3 audi o tracks are plac ed in the same album, you can enjoy a s lide show w i th sound . 1 Press DISPLAY dur ing stop mode. The Con trol Men u appear s. 2 Press X / x to select (MODE (MP3, JPEG)), and press ENT ER. The opt ions for “MODE (MP3, J PEG)” appear [...]

51 Enjoyi ng MP3 Audio a nd JPEG I mages Setting the pace for a sl ide show (INTERVAL) You can set the ti me the slid es are di splayed on the sc reen. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while v iewing a JPEG i m ag e or when t he playe r is in stop mod e. The Con tr ol M enu appe ars. 2 Press X / x to sele ct (INT ERVAL) , then press ENTER . The option s for ?[...]

52 Enjoying D ivX ® Videos About DivX V ideo F iles DivX ® is a v ideo file compression techno lo gy , develope d by DivX , Inc . This produc t is an offici al D i vX ® Ce rtified produc t. You can play DATA CDs and DATA DV Ds that co nt ai n D i vX video f il e s. DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that the player can p lay Playback of DATA CDs and DATA DV[...]

53 Enjoyin g Di vX ® Videos Playi ng Div X Vide o Files You ca n play Div X video f iles on D ATA CD s and DATA DVDs. z Hint You can view the disc inf or mati on whil e playing a DivX vide o file (page 33) . Notes • If there ar e no Div X vi de o file s recorde d on the DATA CD/DATA DVD, a message appear s to indicat e that t he dis c is no t pl[...]

54 Selecting a Div X video file 1 After st ep 2 of “Sele c tin g an al bu m,” press ENT ER. The list of files i n the alb um appears. 2 Press X / x to sel ect a file, and press ENTER . The sel ected fil e st arts pla yi ng. To stop playba c k Press x . To go to t he next or previous p age Press C or c . To return to the prev io us disp lay Pres[...]

55 Using Variou s Additional Func ti on s Using Various Additional Functions Lockin g Discs (CU STOM PARENTA L CONTRO L, PARENT AL CONTR OL) You can set two ki nds of playb ack rest rictio ns for a d is c. • Custom Pa rental Co nt ro l You can set playba ck restri ctions so that the player w i ll not play inapp ropriat e di scs. • Par enta l Co[...]

56 To play a disc for which Custom Par e ntal Contr ol is s e t 1 Insert the disc for whi ch Cus tom Par ental Control is set. The “CUSTOM PARENTAL CONT RO L” di sp lay appe ar s. 2 Enter y our 4-digi t pas sword usi n g the number buttons, then press ENTER. The play er is ready for pl ay back. z Hint If you forget your password, ent er the 6- [...]

57 Using Variou s Additional Func ti on s The ar ea is s elected. When yo u select “OTH ERS t ,” select and en te r a standard co de in the ta bl e on page 7 1 usin g the n umber b uttons. 7 Press X / x to se lect “L EV EL,” then press ENT ER. The sele ct i on i t em s for “LEVEL” ar e displaye d. 8 Select the leve l you want using X / [...]

58 Contro lling Your TV With the Su pp li e d R em ot e You can control the s ound level , input sourc e, and pow er switch o f yo ur Sony TV wi th th e supplied r emote. You can contro l yo ur TV usin g th e bu ttons below. Note Depending on the con nected un it, you ma y not be able to control your TV using all or som e of the buttons o n the s u[...]

59 Settings an d Adju st ments Settings and Adjustmen ts Usin g th e Se tu p Disp la y By usi n g the Se t u p Displ ay , you ca n make various a djustments to items such as picture and so und. Y ou can a lso se t a lang uage fo r the subtitl es and th e Setup D isplay, among ot her things. For de ta i ls on ea ch Setup Display item, se e pages fr [...]

60 6 Press X / x to select a setting, then press ENTER . The setting is selecte d and setup is complete. Example: “4:3 PAN SCAN” To en ter the Qu ick Setu p mode Select “Q U I C K ” in step 3. Fo ll o w from step 5 of the Qui c k Setup ex pl an ation to m ak e basi c adj u st ments (p age 18). To res et al l of the “SETUP” setting s 1 S[...]

61 Settings an d Adju st ments Setti ngs fo r the D ispla y (SCREEN SETUP) Choose sett ings according to the TV to be connect ed. Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setup Displ ay. To us e the disp lay, se e “Usi ng th e Setu p D ispla y” ( page 59 ). The d efaul t set tin gs are unde rlined . ◆ TV TY PE Sel ects the aspect rati o of the c onne[...]

62 Custom Setti ngs (CUSTOM SETUP) Use t his t o set up play back r elat ed an d ot her settings . Select “CUS TOM SE TUP” in the Setup Disp la y. To us e t he displa y, see “Us in g t he Setu p D ispla y” ( page 59 ). The defa ult settin gs are under lin ed. ◆ AUTO POWER OF F Switches the Auto Power Of f setting on or off. ◆ AUTO PLAY [...]

63 Settings an d Adju st ments Settin gs for the Soun d (AUDIO SETUP ) “AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set th e sound accordi n g to the play back and c onn ectio n conditi ons. Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup Displ ay. To us e the disp lay, se e “Usi ng th e Setu p D ispla y” ( page 59 ). The d efaul t set tin gs are unde rlined . ◆ AU[...]

64 Setting th e digital output signal Swit c hes th e me t h od of ou t p utti n g audi o signal s when you conne ct a com ponen t such as an ampli fier (r eceive r) or M D deck with a digital i nput jack. For co nn ection det ails, se e pa ge 17. Select “D O L BY DIG ITA L,” “MPE G , ” “DTS, ” an d “48k H z/ 96 kHz PCM ” after sett[...]

65 Add i tiona l Infor mati o n Additional Info rmation Troubl eshoo ting If you exp erienc e an y of the fol lo wing difficul tie s while using the player, use this troubles hooting g uide to he l p re medy the proble m bef ore req ues t in g repairs . Should any prob lem pers is t, co nsult your ne arest Sony deal e r. Power The pow er is not t u[...]

66 , Moisture has co nde nse d inside the pla ye r (page 3) . , The pl ayer ca nnot pl ay a re corded d isc t hat is no t co rrect ly fina liz ed (pa ge 6 ) . The MP3 au dio tra ck ca nnot be pl a yed (page 46). , T h e DA TA C D is n o t r e c o r d ed i n M P 3 format tha t co nfo rms to ISO 966 0 Le vel 1/ Leve l 2 or Joli e t. , The DATA DVD is[...]

67 Add i tiona l Infor mati o n The subt itle la ng uage cann ot be chan ged or turn ed off. , Try using t he DVD’s menu instead of the direct select io n button on the re m ote (page 23). , Multilingua l subtitles are not record ed on the DVD being pl ayed. , The DVD proh ibits the c hanging of subt itles . The angl es cannot be chang ed. , Try [...]

68 Self- diagn osis F unctio n (When le tters/numb ers appear in the display) When the s elf-d iagno sis f unctio n is acti vated to prev ent th e player fr om malf un ctionin g, a five- charact er servic e number (e. g., C 13 50) with a c ombi nat ion o f a lett er a nd f our digi ts appe ar s on the scre en and the fr ont pane l displ ay. In this[...]

69 Add i tiona l Infor mati o n DVD VIDE O (page 5) A disc tha t con tains u p to 8 hou rs of mo vi ng pictures even thou gh its diame ter is the same as a CD. The d ata capa city of a singl e-layer and sin gle- sided D VD is 4.7 GB ( Giga By te), whic h is 7 times tha t of a CD. The data ca pacity of a doub le-la yer an d si n g le-si ded DVD i s [...]

70 Spec ificat ions Syst em Laser: Semic ondu ctor lase r Signal fo rmat sy stem: PAL/(N TSC) Audi o ch ar acter is tic s Freq uenc y resp onse: DVD VIDEO (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz to 2 2 kHz (± 0.5 dB)/ CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB ) Harm onic d istor tion: 0.01 % Dynam i c ra nge: D VD VIDEO: 85 dB/ CD: 85 dB Wow an d flut ter: Less than d etect ed v a[...]

71 Add i tiona l Infor mati o n Langua ge Code List For deta i ls, see pag es 37, 41, 60. The lang uag e spellin gs con form to t he ISO 6 39: 1988 ( E/ F) standard. Parent al Con trol Area C ode Li st For deta ils, see pag e 56 . Code Lan guage Code L anguage Code Langu age Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Ar[...]

72 Index Numerics 16:9 61 4:3 L ETTER BOX 61 4:3 PAN SCAN 61 48kHz/96kHz PCM 64 5.1 Chann el Surro und 17 A A-B RE PEAT 28 ADVANCE 21 ALBUM 31 Album 45 , 68 ANGLE 41 AUDIO 37 , 60 AUDIO DRC 63 AUDIO SETUP 63 AUTO PLAY 62 AUTO POWER OFF 62 B BACKGROUND 61 Batte ries 14 C CD 6 , 20 CHAP TER 30 Chap ter 68 CHAP TE R VIEWE R 32 Child Lo ck 21 Connect i[...]

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