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Guide to Parts and Controls

For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses.

Front panel

A

[

/

1

 (on/standby) button (21)

B

Disc tray (21)

C

Front panel display (9)

D

 (remote sensor) (17)

E

Z

 (open/close) button (21)

F

N

 (play) button (21)

G

x

 (stop) button (22)

Rear panel

A

DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (15)

B

LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks (15)

C

LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack (14)

D

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 
(14)

E

DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (15)

Summary of Contents for DVP-NS508P

Page 1: ...3 283 142 11 1 Operating Instructions 2008 Sony Corporation DVP NS508P CD DVD Player ...

Page 2: ...pply To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Installing Do not install the unit in an inclined position It is designed to be operated in a horizontal position only Keep the unit and discs away from equipment with strong magnets such as microwave ovens or large loudspeakers Do not place heavy objects on the unit For Customers in Taiwan...

Page 3: ...is 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 When you move the player take out any discs If you don t the disc may be damaged On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged w...

Page 4: ...scs 21 Various Play Mode Functions Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 26 Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 30 Sharpening the Picture SHARPNESS 32 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 32 Searching for a Scene 35 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc Scan Slow motion Play Freeze Frame 35 Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc 36 Sea...

Page 5: ... Rs DVD Rs DL VR mode video mode The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below Icons Meaning Functions available for commercial DVDs and DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs DL in VR mode or DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs DL in video mode Functions available for DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD Rs DL in VR Video Recording mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs including Super VCDs or CD Rs CD RWs in video CD format o...

Page 6: ...d in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extras DVD Audio discs HD layer on Super Audio CDs BDs HD DVDs Disc recorded with an AVCHD compatible DVD video camera Also the player cannot play the following discs A commercial DVD with a different region code A disc that has a non standard shape e g card heart A disc with paper or stickers on it A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker s...

Page 7: ...r that cannot play images that contain a copy protection only Images in DVD VR mode with CPRM protection may not be played if they contain a copy protection signal Copyright lock appears on the screen CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media is a coding technology that protects the copyright of images Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on...

Page 8: ... A 1 on standby button 21 B Disc tray 21 C Front panel display 9 D remote sensor 17 E Z open close button 21 F N play button 21 G x stop button 22 Rear panel A DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack 15 B LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks 15 C LINE OUT VIDEO jack 14 D COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 14 E DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 15 ...

Page 9: ...DATA DVD MP3 audio or VIDEO CD without PBC Current title chapter or playing time 24 Lights up when you can change the angle 22 Lights up during Repeat Play 28 Playing status Current scene or playing time 24 Playing status Lights up during A B Repeat Play 29 Playing time 24 Current track 24 Lights up during Repeat Play 28 Playing status continued ...

Page 10: ...ZOOM button 22 44 L SLOW PLAY FAST PLAY buttons 22 M AUDIO button 39 N SUBTITLE button 22 45 O 1 on standby button 21 P 2 VOL volume buttons 18 The button has a tactile dot Q t TV VIDEO button 18 R PICTURE NAVI picture navigation button 37 44 S TIME TEXT button 24 T MENU button 23 U ENTER button 19 V DISPLAY button 11 W H PLAY button 21 The H button has a tactile dot X x STOP button 22 Y X PAUSE b...

Page 11: ...VIDEO CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD 4 Displays the date for JPEG files To turn off the display Press DISPLAY Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 Only for DATA CDs DATA DVDs m Control Menu display off OFF OFF SET ON PLAY 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 T 1 3 2 5 5 DVD VIDEO Quit PROGRAM ENTER DISPLAY Currently playing chapter nu...

Page 12: ...les all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album repeatedly A B REPEAT Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly CUSTOM PICTURE MODE Adjusts the video signal from the player You can select the picture quality that best suits the programme you are watching SHARPNESS Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture PARENTAL CONTROL Set to prohibit playback...

Page 13: ... to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack Be sure to disconnect the mains lead of each component before connecting Step 1 Unpacking Check that you have the following items Audio Video cord phono plug 3 y phono plug 3 1 Remote commander remote 1 R6 size AA batteries 2 ...

Page 14: ...may not fit your TV screen To change the aspect ratio see page 50 To change the colour system If the on screen menu of the player does not appear on the connected TV switch the player s colour system to match the colour system of the TV NTSC or PAL First turn off the player by pressing 1 and then press 1 again while holding down x on the player The player turns back on and the name of the colour s...

Page 15: ...connected components VIDEO AUDIO INPUT L R B A COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Audio component with a decoder red TV projector or audio component Audio video cord supplied Signal flow Coaxial digital cord not supplied to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL to LINE OUT L R AUDIO Rear L CD DVD player white yellow yellow white red Speakers Front L Speakers to coaxial digital input Rear R Front R Subwoofer Cen...

Page 16: ...451 942 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS Digital Out are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2007 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Notes After you have completed the connection make the appropriate settings in Quick Setup page 19 If your audio component has an MPEG audio decoder function set MPEG to MPEG in AUDIO SETUP page 54 Othe...

Page 17: ...t When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the player Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period o...

Page 18: ...ou find the one that works with your TV For RMT D175P RMT D185P remote commander only For RMT D175A RMT D185A remote commander only Notes When you replace the batteries of the remote the code number you have set may be reset to the default setting Set the appropriate code number again Depending on the connected unit you may not be able to control your TV using all or some of the buttons on the sup...

Page 19: ...V screen Press ENTER to run QUICK SETUP press enter to run Quick Setup appears at the bottom of the screen If this message does not appear select QUICK quick under SETUP setup in the Control Menu to run Quick Setup page 49 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears The available languages differ depending upon the playe...

Page 20: ...ype of Dolby Digital signal you wish to send to your audio component If your audio component has a Dolby Digital decoder select DOLBY DIGITAL Otherwise select D PCM 11Press ENTER DTS is selected 12Press X x to select whether or not you wish to send a DTS signal to your audio component If your audio component has a DTS decoder select ON Otherwise select OFF 13Press ENTER Quick Setup is finished and...

Page 21: ...rs standby mode z Hint You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes To turn this function on or off set AUTO POWER OFF in CUSTOM SETUP to ON or OFF page 52 Note Discs created on DVD recorders must be correctly finalized before they can be played For more information about finalizing refer to the operating instructions supplied with the ...

Page 22: ... playing DTS sound tracks You cannot use Fast Play or Slow Play function when playing a still picture in DVD VR mode Locking the disc tray Child Lock You can lock the disc tray to prevent children from opening it When the player is in standby mode press O RETURN ENTER and then 1 on the remote The player turns on and LOCKED appears on the front panel display The Z button on the player or the remote...

Page 23: ... does not work during Shuffle Play and Programme Play This function may not work with some discs If MULTI DISC RESUME in CUSTOM SETUP is set to ON and you playback a recorded disc such as DVD RW the player may playback other recorded discs from the same resume point Using the DVD s Menu A DVD VIDEO is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called titles Press TOP MENU to select...

Page 24: ...formation MP3 audio recorded on the disc 1 Press TIME TEXT during playback The following display appears 2 Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to change the time information The available time information depends upon the type of disc you are playing Checking the play information of the disc To check the DVD CD text Press TIME TEXT repeatedly to display text recorded on the DVD CD The DVD CD text appears o...

Page 25: ...hanges as follows when you change the time information on your TV screen When playing a DVD T 17 30 128k JAZZ CONCERT 2008 RIVER SIDE SPOT OF THE WORLD Bit rate ID3 album name ID3 track title Playing time of the current title Remaining time of the current title Playing time of the current chapter Remaining time of the current chapter Text Current title and chapter number returns to top automatical...

Page 26: ...MAGE JPEG in the front panel display Various Play Mode Functions Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play You can set the following play modes Programme Play page 26 Shuffle Play page 28 Repeat Play page 28 A B Repeat Play page 29 Note The play mode is cancelled when you open the disc tray the player enters standby mode by pressing 1 Creating your own programme Programme Play You ca...

Page 27: ...ENTER To change or cancel a programme 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own programme Programme Play 2 Select the programme number of the title chapter or track you want to change or cancel using X x and press c If you want to delete the title chapter or track from the programme press CLEAR PROGRAM 1 TITLE ALL CLEAR 2 TITLE 3 TITLE 4 TITLE 5 TITLE 6 TITLE 7 TITLE T 01 02 03 04 05 TRACK is dis...

Page 28: ...VD VIDEO TITLE CHAPTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD TRACK When Programme Play is activated ON shuffles titles chapters or tracks selected in Programme Play 4 Press ENTER Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 z Hints You can set Shuffle Play while the player is stopped After selecting the SHUFFLE option press H Shuffle Play starts Up to 200 chapters in a ...

Page 29: ...ng a DATA CD DATA DVD which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files and their playing times are not the same the sound will not match the image When MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG page 45 you cannot select TRACK Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly This function is useful when you want to memorize lyrics etc ...

Page 30: ...ity you want Choose the setting that best suits the programme you are watching When you select MEMORY you can make further adjustments to each element of the picture colour brightness etc 1 Press DISPLAY during playback When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files press twice The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select CUSTOM PICTURE MODE then press ENTER The options for CUSTOM PICT...

Page 31: ...Adjusting the picture items in MEMORY You can adjust each element of the picture individually PICTURE changes the contrast BRIGHTNESS changes the overall brightness COLOR makes the colours deeper or lighter HUE changes the colour balance 1 In step 3 of Adjusting the Playback Picture select MEMORY and press ENTER The PICTURE adjustment bar appears 2 Press C c to adjust the picture contrast To go to...

Page 32: ... that the player will not play inappropriate discs Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom Parental Control Custom Parental Control You can set the same Custom Parental Control password for up to 4...

Page 33: ... password enter the 6 digit number 199703 using the number buttons when the CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL display asks you for your password then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password Parental Control limited playback Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users The PARENTAL CONTROL function allows you to set a ...

Page 34: ...d playback When you are asked to enter your password enter 199703 using the number buttons then press ENTER The display will ask you to enter a new 4 digit password After you enter a new 4 digit password replace the disc in the player and press H When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password Notes When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function pla...

Page 35: ...k direction Opposite direction The 2B 2b playback speed is about twice the normal speed The 3M 3m playback speed is faster than 2M 2m and the 2M 2m playback speed is faster than 1M 1m Watching frame by frame Slow motion Play Press m or M when the player is in pause mode To return to normal speed press H Each time you press m or M during Slow motion Play the playback speed changes Two speeds are av...

Page 36: ... a VIDEO CD or Super VCD without PBC playback TRACK INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC playback SCENE When playing a CD TRACK When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD ALBUM TRACK MP3 audio tracks only FILE JPEG image files only Example when you select CHAPTER is selected refers to a number The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles chapters tracks indexes scenes albums ...

Page 37: ...ns You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes For details see Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION page 37 Notes The title chapter or track number displayed is the same number recorded on the disc You cannot search for a scene on a DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL using the time code Searching by Scene PICTURE NAVIGATION You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired sc...

Page 38: ...o normal play during setting Press O RETURN or DISPLAY z Hint If there are more than 9 chapters titles or tracks V is displayed at the bottom right of the screen To display the additional chapters titles or tracks select the bottom scenes and press x To return to the previous scene select the top scenes and press X Note Depending on the disc you may not be able to select some items 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6...

Page 39: ...VD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing in DVD VR mode The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are displayed The default setting is underlined Example 1 MAIN main sound 1 SUB sub sound 1 MAIN SUB main and sub sound When playing a VIDEO CD CD DATA CD MP3 audio or DATA DVD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left ...

Page 40: ...ignals will be output from your two front speakers TV Virtual Surround Settings TVS When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers TVS TV Virtual Surround lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers L left R right without using actual rear speakers TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home us...

Page 41: ...you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers Notes When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers the surround effects cannot be heard When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or audio component Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in sim...

Page 42: ...some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the following tracks and files MP3 audio tracks with the extension MP3 JPEG image files with the extension JPEG or JPG JPEG image files that conform to the DCF image file format Design rule for Camera File system Image standards for digital cameras regulated by...

Page 43: ...DATA DVD the playback order may differ from the above illustration The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 200 albums and 300 tracks files in each album The player can recognize up to 200 albums the player will count just albums including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files The player will not play any albums beyond the 200th album Proceed...

Page 44: ...e album list Selecting a JPEG image file 1 After step 2 of Selecting an album press PICTURE NAVI The image files in the album appear in 16 subscreens A scroll box is displayed on the right To display additional images select a bottom image and press x To return to a previous image select a top image and press X 2 Press C X x c to select the image you want to view and press ENTER The selected image...

Page 45: ...e date the picture was taken is displayed beside DATE in the Control Menu page 11 Note that no date may appear depending on the digital camera Note PICTURE NAVI does not work if AUDIO MP3 is selected in MODE MP3 JPEG page 45 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show You can play JPEG image files on a DATA CD DATA DVD successively as a slide show 1 Press MENU The list of albums on the DATA CD DATA DVD a...

Page 46: ...acks and JPEG image files are not placed in the same album If playing time of JPEG image or MP3 audio is longer than the other the longer one continues without sound or image If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time the sound may skip It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file If the sound still skips then reduce the siz...

Page 47: ...e options for EFFECT appear 3 Press X x to select a setting The default setting is underlined MODE 1 the images randomly cycle through the effects MODE 2 the next image slides over the previous image MODE 3 the image sweeps in from top to bottom MODE 4 the image sweeps in from left to right MODE 5 the image stretches out from the center of the screen OFF turns off this function 4 Press ENTER 2 9 1...

Page 48: ...Setup Display appears 4 Press X x to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP or AUDIO SETUP Then press ENTER The Setup item is selected Example SCREEN SETUP 5 Press X x to select an item then press ENTER The options for the selected item appear Example TV TYPE ENTER DISPLAY Number buttons STOP 47 QUICK CUSTOM RESET DVD VIDEO QUICK LANGUAGE SETUP OSD M...

Page 49: ...y page 48 OSD On Screen Display Switches the display language on the screen MENU DVD VIDEO only You can select the desired language for the disc s menu AUDIO DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the sound track When you select ORIGINAL the language given priority in the disc is selected SUBTITLE DVD VIDEO only Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select AUDIO...

Page 50: ... a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE SCREEN SAVER BACKGROUND 1...

Page 51: ...gressive video signal needs to be converted to match the type of DVD software that you are watching This setting is effective only when you set PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT ONLY in SCREEN SETUP to ON 4 3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set TV TYPE in SCREEN SETUP to 16 9 Adjust this to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive for...

Page 52: ...olby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels the player selects PCM DTS MPEG audio and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order MULTI DISC RESUME DVD VIDEO VIDEO CD only Switches the Multi disc Resume setting on or off Resume playback can be stored in memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs VIDEO CDs page 23 Note If you run Quick Setup Multi disc Resume setting stored in memory may r...

Page 53: ... or MD deck with a digital input jack For connection details see page 15 Select DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG DTS and 48kHz 96kHz PCM after setting DIGITAL OUT to ON If you connect a component that is incompatible with the selected audio signal a loud noise or no sound may be heard from the speakers risking damage to your ears or speakers DOLBY DIGITAL DVDs only Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal STAND...

Page 54: ...udio sound tracks only the Front L and Front R signals will be output from your two front speakers MPEG Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder OFF Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in DTS decoder ON Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in DTS decoder 48kHz 16bit ...

Page 55: ...of the player For details see page 14 You cannot change the colour system of the DVD disc itself Even if your TV is compatible with progressive format 525p 625p signals and connected using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks the image may be affected when you set the player to progressive format In this case set the PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT ONLY in SCREEN SETUP to OFF page 51 so that the player is set to n...

Page 56: ...file has an extension other than JPEG or JPG The image is larger than 3072 width 2048 height in normal mode or more than 3 300 000 pixels in progressive JPEG Some progressive JPEG files cannot be displayed even if the file size is within this specified capacity The image does not fit the screen the image is reduced MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUDIO MP3 page 45 The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files...

Page 57: ...the direct selection button on the remote page 23 Multi angles are not recorded on the DVD being played The angle can only be changed when the indicator lights up on the front panel display page 9 The DVD prohibits changing of the angles The player does not operate properly When static electricity etc causes the player to operate abnormally unplug the player 5 numbers or letters are displayed on t...

Page 58: ...ng table First three characters of the service number Cause and or corrective action C 13 The disc is dirty or recorded in a format that this player cannot play page 6 Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth or check its format C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly Re insert the disc correctly E XX xx is a number To prevent a malfunction the player has performed the self diagnosis function Contact ...

Page 59: ...ck 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms General Power requirements Taiwan model 110 V AC 60 Hz Model for other areas 110 240 V AC 50 60 Hz See page 2 for further information Power consumption 9 W Dimensions approx 430 43 205 7 mm width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx 1 7 kg Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C Operating humidity 25 to 80 Supplied accessories See page 13 Specifications and design are subje...

Page 60: ...345 Malagasy 1347 Maori 1349 Macedonian 1350 Malayalam 1352 Mongolian 1353 Moldavian 1356 Marathi 1357 Malay 1358 Maltese 1363 Burmese 1365 Nauru 1369 Nepali 1376 Dutch 1379 Norwegian 1393 Occitan 1403 Afan Oromo 1408 Oriya 1417 Punjabi 1428 Polish 1435 Pashto Pushto 1436 Portuguese 1463 Quechua 1481 Rhaeto Romance 1482 Kirundi 1483 Romanian 1489 Russian 1491 Kinyarwanda 1495 Sanskrit 1498 Sindhi ...

Page 61: ...e Frame 35 Front panel display 9 H Handling discs 2 Hooking up 13 I ID3 Tag 24 INDEX 36 INTERVAL 46 J JPEG 5 42 L LANGUAGE SETUP 49 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 35 M MEMORY 31 MENU 49 MODE MP3 JPEG 45 MODE PROGRESSIVE 51 MP3 5 42 MPEG 39 54 MULTI DISC RESUME 23 52 O On screen display Control Menu Display 11 Setup Display 48 ORIGINAL 23 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 23 OSD 49 P PARENTAL...

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