Sony DVP-SR400P manual

4-115-674- 12 (1) Oper ating I nstruct ions © 2009 Sony Corporation D VP-SR400P CD/DVD Player[...]

2 WARNIN G To redu ce the ris k of fire o r electric shock, d o not e xpose this ap para tus to r ain or moistur e. To avoid elect rical shock , do not op en the c abin et. Ref er servicin g to qual ified perso nnel onl y. The A C powe r co rd mus t be change d on ly at a quali fied service shop. Batterie s or ba tteri es installe d apparatus s hal[...]

3 Precau tio ns On sa fety • To pr even t fir e or shock hazard , do not plac e obje cts f il led wit h li quids , suc h as vase s, on the apparat us. • Shoul d any so lid obj ect or l iqui d fall int o the cab inet, unpl ug the play er an d have it chec ked by qua lified pe rsonnel befo re operating it any fu rther. On power sour ces • The p[...]

4 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 Addi tiona l Info rmat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 Troubleshootin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Self-diagn osis Func tion (Wh en letters/num bers ap pear on the scr een) . . . . 35 Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

6 Guide t o Parts an d Contro ls For more informatio n, see th e pages indic ated in p arentheses . Remote VOL +, number 5, A UDIO, and N button s have a tactile dot. Use t he tactile dot as a reference when operating the pl ayer. A PICTURE NAVI (24 ) Divide s the screen in to 9 subscre ens so you can cho ose the des ired scene quic kly. Each ti me[...]

7 Basi c operatio ns * 1 For all DVDs except for DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD+R DLs and DivX video files. * 2 For DVDs and DivX video files only. * 3 These func tions may no t wo rk with some scen es. * 4 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-VR mode only. * 5 For DVDs, VIDEO CDs and DivX video f iles only. * 6 For DVDs, VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs and DVD-VR mode only. ◆ Whe[...]

8 Front panel A [ / 1 (on/sta ndby) button (12 ) B Disc tray (14) C Front pa nel disp lay (15) D (remote sensor) (10) E Z (ope n/cl ose) b utton (14) F N (pla y) butto n (14) G x (sto p) butt on (14 ) Rear panel A VIDEO OUT jack (9) B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (9) C DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (10 ) D AUDIO OUT L/R jacks (9) VIDEO P B Y L R P R COAX[...]

9 Hookup s Hookups When unpacki ng, chec k the sup plied ac cessor ies by re ferri ng to page 37. b • Plug cables secu rely to prevent unwa nted noise. • Refer to t he instru ctions suppl ied with the c omponents t o be conn ected. • Be sure to disconne ct the po wer cord of each com ponent bef ore connecti ng. Step 1 : Conn ecting to Your TV[...]

10 To c onnect to y our a udio c ompon ent Use t he fo llowi ng pa tter n. z For correct s peaker loca tion, see the operating instr ucti ons sup pli ed with the co nnect ed compone nts. If your audi o component has a Dolby* 1 Digital or DTS* 2 decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. You can enjoy Dolby Digital (5.1ch) and DTS (5.1ch[...]

11 Hookup s Controlling y our TV with the supplied remot e You can control th e sound le vel, inpu t source , and pow er switch of your Son y TV with th e supplie d remote. You ca n cont rol your TV using the but tons below. b Depending on the c onnected unit, y ou may not be able to control you r TV using all or som e of the buttons on the su ppli[...]

12 Step 4: Qu ick Se tup Follow the steps below to make the mi nimum number of basic adju stments for using the player. To skip a n adjustment, pre ss > . To return to the previous adjustmen t, press . . 1 Turn on t he 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 o[...]

13 Hookup s 8 Press ENTER. The Setu p Disp lay for s electing the type of jack used to con nect you r audio compo nent suc h as an am plifier (recei ver) ap pears. 9 Press X / x to select the type of jack (if any) you are using to connect to an audio co mponent , then press ENTER. If you di d not conn ect an au dio component, se lect “NO,” t he[...]

14 Playback Play ing Disc s Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operat ions may be diffe rent or res tricted. Refer to t he operating instructi ons supplied wit h your disc . 1 Press Z on the p layer, an d place the d isc on the d isc tr ay. 2 Press N . The disc tray clos es. The play er star ts playba ck (co ntinuous play) . Adj ust the volume [...]

15 Playback To pla y VIDEO CDs With P BC Fu nctions (PBC Play back) PBC (Pla yback Control) allows yo u to play VID EO C Ds in tera ctiv ely by fo llow in g the menu on the TV s creen. When you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC fun ctions, the men u for your select ion appears . Select an ite m using the number button s, and press ENT ER. The n, fo[...]

16 Control Menu displa y (DISPLAY) Use th e Contro l Menu t o select a f unctio n and to vi ew relat ed info rmation . Press DISPLAY repeat edly to turn on or cha nge the Co ntrol M enu dis play as fol lows: The Contr ol Men u display 1 and 2 will show diff erent item s depend ing on th e disc type . Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a D[...]

17 Playback List of Control Me nu items Item Item Name , Funct ion TITLE/SCENE/T RACK CHAPTER/INDEX TRACK Sele cts th e titl e, sce ne, tr ack, chapt er, or index t o be play ed. 1 Pres s X / x to sele ct th e se arch method . “** (**)” i s selected (** re fers to a number ). 2 Press EN TER. “** (**)” c hanges to “-- (**) .” 3 Press the[...]

18 z The Cont rol Menu icon ind icator light s up i n green when yo u select a ny item except “OFF” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUFFLE,” “REPEAT,” “A-B RE PEAT,” “SHARPNESS, ” “ZOOM,” “TVS” only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indic ator lights up in green when you se lect “PLAY LIST” (default setting). The “ANGLE” indicato[...]

19 Playback Var ious Pl ay Mode Functi ons You ca n set the followi ng play modes: • Progr am Play (p age 19) • Sh uffle Play (pag e 20) • Repea t Pl ay (pa ge 20) • A-B Re peat Play ( page 2 1) b The play mode is canceled when: – you op en the disc tray. – you press [ / 1 and the pla yer enters s tandby m ode. Creating your own program[...]

20 5 Press N . Pro gram P lay begi ns. When t he progra m ends , you can r estart the sa me prog ram agai n by press ing N . To return to normal play Press CL EAR, or select “O FF” in st ep 1. To play the same progra m again, sele ct “ON” in step 1 an d press ENT ER. To ch ange or can cel a pro gram 1 Fol low step 1 of “Creatin g you r ow[...]

21 Playback • TITLE: repeat s the cur rent title on a disc . • CHAPTER: re peats th e curre nt cha pter. • TRACK: repeats the current track. • FIL E (Di vX vid eo files on ly): re peats the current file . • AL BUM : repea ts the cu rrent a lbum. ◆ When P rogr am Play or Sh uffl e Pla y is activat ed • ON : repe ats Progra m Play or Sh[...]

22 Custom izi ng the Play back Co nfigura tion Adjusting the p layback picture (CUSTOM PICTUR E MODE) You can adjust the vide o signal fr om the player to o btain t he pi cture quality you w ant. 1 After select ing (CUSTOM PICTU RE MODE) on the Co ntrol Me nu (page 16), press X / x to select the setti ng you want . The default setting is u nderline[...]

23 Playback 5 Press X / x to se lect “L EVEL, ” then press ENT ER. The sele ction item s for “LEV EL” are displaye d. 6 Select the leve l you want using X / x , then pre ss ENTER . Parental Co ntrol sett ing is compl ete. The low er the valu e, the stri cter the limitatio n. To turn off the Pa rental C ontrol func tion Set “LEV EL” to ?[...]

24 3 Press N . Pla yback start s fro m the se lect ed al bum. The JPEG images in the sele cted album start pl aying as a slide sho w. To sel ect a specif ic MP 3 audi o track , press E NTER and pre ss X / x to se lect a track, then pre ss ENTER. To select a specific JP EG image file, see “Selecting a J PEG image file ” (page 24). To stop playba[...]

25 Playback To di splay JPE G im age inf ormation Press SUBTI TLE while viewin g JPEG image files. The fil e name, cam era mak er/mode l, date, time, pict ure resolution, fi le size, camera setting informatio n (ISO speed r ating, Exposur e time, F Num ber, Exposu re bias, or Focal l ength) o f the pictu re are disp layed on the scr een. is displ a[...]

26 Playin g Di vX Vid eo F iles DivX ® is a v ideo file compression techno logy, deve loped by DivX, Inc . This produc t is an offi cial DivX ® Certified produc t. You c an pl ay DATA di scs th at co ntai n DivX video f iles. z You can vi ew the disc infor mation whil e playing a DivX vide o file u sing TIM E/TEXT (page 6). b • If th ere are no[...]

27 Settings and Adj ustments Settings and Adjustmen ts Usin g the Setu p Disp lay By usi ng the Se tup Di splay , you ca n make various a djustments to items such as picture and so und. You ca n also set a languag e fo r the subtitl es and t he Setu p Disp lay, am ong othe r things. For de tails on ea ch Setup Displ ay item , see pages fr om 27 to [...]

28 SCREEN SET UP Choose sett ings accordin g to the TV to be conn ected. Select “SC REEN SETUP” in the Se tup Disp lay. To use the displa y, see “Us ing the Setu p D isp lay” (pa ge 27) . The defa ult settin gs are und erlined. ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspec t ratio of the co nnected TV (4:3 standa rd or wi de). b Depending on the DVD, “4:[...]

29 Settings and Adj ustments ◆ BLACK LEVEL ( COMPON ENT OUT) Selects th e black leve l (setup l evel) for the video si gnals ou tput from the COMP ONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You c annot sele ct this when the pl ayer outpu ts pr ogre ssive sign als (pag e 9). ◆ PROGRES SIVE (COM PONENT OU T ONL Y) If your TV acce pts pro gressi ve (480 p) fo rmat si[...]

30 CUSTOM SETU P Use t his t o set up play back r elat ed an d ot her settings . Select “CUS TOM SE TUP” in the Set up Disp lay. To use the displa y, see “Us ing the Setu p D isp lay” (pa ge 27) . The defa ult settin gs are und erlined. ◆ AUTO POWER OF F Switches the Auto Power Of f setting on or off. ◆ AUTO PLAY Switches t he Auto Play[...]

31 Settings and Adj ustments AUDI O SETUP “AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set th e sound accordi ng to the pl ayback a nd conn ection conditi ons. Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup Displ ay. To use the di spla y, see “U sing th e Setu p D isp lay” (pa ge 27) . The d efaul t set tin gs are unde rlined . ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynam ic Range Control)[...]

32 ◆ DTS Selects wheth er or not t o output D TS sig nals. • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks , set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” (page 32). • If yo u conn ect the pla yer to au dio equipm ent with out a DT S decoder , do not set “DTS” to “ ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” (page 32). A lo ud noise may come ou t fro[...]

33 Additional I nformation Additional Info rmation Troubl eshoo ting If you exp erienc e any of th e follow ing difficul ties while using the player, use thi s troubles hooti ng guide t o help re medy the proble m before r equest ing repa irs. Shou ld any prob lem pers ist, cons ult your ne arest Sony deal er. Power The pow er is not t urned on. , [...]

34 The MP3 au dio tra ck cannot be played (page 35). , The playe r cannot play a udio trac ks in mp3PRO form at. , “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE (JPEG)” ( page 18). , The DA TA disc co ntains a DivX video file. The JPEG image f ile canno t be play ed (page 35). , The imag e is larg er th an 307 2 (w idth) × 2048 (he ight) in normal m[...]

35 Additional I nformation Self- diagno sis Fu nct ion (When lett ers/number s appear on the screen) When the s elf-diagnosi s function is activate d to preve nt the play er from malfun ctioning , a fiv e-char acter se rvice nu mber (e.g. , C 13 50) wit h a combi nati on of a l etter and four digi ts appea rs on the sc reen. In this case , check th[...]

36 – Di vX vide o file s with the ex tension “.AVI ” or “.DIVX.” * “Design rule for Camera Fi le system”: Image standard s for digi tal camera s regulat ed by JEITA (Japan Elec tronics and Informati on Technology Industrie s Associatio n). z • If you add numbers ( 01, 02, 03, etc.) to the fron t of the track/ file names whe n you st[...]

37 Additional I nformation • For player th at cannot p lay image s that contai n a copy protect ion only Images in DVD-VR mode with CPRM* protecti on may not be played if they contain a copy protecti on signal. “C opyright lock ” appears on the screen. * CP RM (Cont ent Prot ection f or Recordab le Media) is a coding technology that prote cts[...]

38 Langua ge C ode Li st For det ail s, see page s 6, 27. The lang uage spe llings co nform to the ISO 639: 19 88 (E/F) standard. Parent al Co ntro l Area Code L ist For de tails, see p age 22. Code Lan guage Code La nguage Co de Languag e Code Langu age 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052[...]

39 Additional I nformation Inde x Numerics 16: 9 28 4:3 LETTE R BOX 28 4:3 OUTPUT 29 4:3 PAN SCAN 28 48kH z/96kH z PCM 32 5.1 Ch annel Surro und 10 A A-B RE PEA T 17, 21 A-B Repeat Play 21 ADVANC E 7 ALBU M 18 ANGLE 17 AUDIO 27 AUDIO DRC 31 AUDIO SET UP 31 AUT O PLAY 30 AUT O POWE R OFF 30 B BACKGR OUND 28 Batt erie s 10 BLACK L EVEL 28 BLACK L EVE[...]

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