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Hookups and Settings

When unpacking, check the supplied accessories by referring to page 40.

b

• Plug cables securely to prevent unwanted noise.
• Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the components to be connected.
• Be sure to disconnect the mains lead of each component before connecting.

Step 1: Connecting to Your TV

Connect this player to your TV using a video cable. Select pattern 

A

 or 

B

, according to the 

input jack on your TV.

A

 Video input jack

You will enjoy standard quality images.

B

 Component video input jacks 

(Y, P

B

/C

B

, P

R

/C

R

)

You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction 
and high quality images.

When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV

Some images may not fit your TV screen. To 
change the picture size, see page 29.

b

Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV and 
the player. If you pass the player signals via the 
VCR, you may not receive a clear image on the TV 
screen. If your TV has only one audio/video input 
jack, connect the player to this jack.

A

VIDEO

AUDIO

INPUT

L

R

P

R

/C

R

P

B

/C

B

Y

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

B

Audio/video cable (supplied)

Component video 
cable (not supplied)

(yellow)

TV

(green)

TV

(red)

(green)

(blue)

(red)

to LINE OUT (VIDEO)

l

 : Signal flow

CD/DVD player

to COMPONENT 
VIDEO OUT

(blue)

(yellow)

(white)

(red)

(white)

(red)

Summary of Contents for DVP-NS518P

Page 1: ...4 126 013 11 1 Operating Instructions 2009 Sony Corporation DVP NS518P DVP NS618P DVP NS628P CD DVD Player ...

Page 2: ...tal 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 Lightning For added protection for this set during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line...

Page 3: ...or disc lens cleaners including wet or spray types These may cause the apparatus to malfunction On replacement of parts In the event that this unit is repaired repaired parts may be collected for reuse or recycling purposes Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection te...

Page 4: ...Programme Play 21 Playing in random order Shuffle Play 22 Playing repeatedly Repeat Play 22 Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play 23 Customizing the Playback Configuration 24 Adjusting the playback picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE 24 Sharpening the picture SHARPNESS 24 Locking discs PARENTAL CONTROL 24 Playing Video Photo and Music Files 25 Playing video photo and music files from USB device DVP...

Page 5: ...onal Information 34 Troubleshooting 34 Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear on the screen 36 Playable Media 37 Specifications 40 Language Code List 41 Parental Control Area Code List 41 Index 42 ...

Page 6: ... TV RMT D187P RMT D189P RMT D187A RMT D189A A PICTURE NAVI 26 Divides the screen into 9 subscreens so you can choose the desired scene quickly Each time you press the button the display changes as follows CHAPTER VIEWER TITLE VIEWER TRACK VIEWER The photo files in the album appear in 16 subscreens TV t TV INPUT input select 13 Switches between TV and other input sources TV 1 on standby 13 Turns on...

Page 7: ...s only Displays lyrics for a music file when pressed during playback For details see page 26 D TOP MENU Displays the DVD s top menu MENU 25 Displays the menu O RETURN 17 Returns to the previous display DISPLAY 18 Displays the playback information on the screen C X x c 19 Moves the highlight to select a displayed item Centre button ENTER 14 Enters the selected item E PREV NEXT previous next Skips t...

Page 8: ...ont panel display The Z button on the player does not work while the Child Lock is set To unlock the disc tray When the player is in standby mode press O RETURN ENTER and then 1 again b Even if you select RESET under SETUP in the Control Menu page 28 the disc tray remains locked To change the colour systems If the on screen menu of the player does not appear on the connected TV switch the player s...

Page 9: ...a DVD Current title playing time r Current title remaining time r Current chapter playing time r Current chapter remaining time r 1 Text r 1 Current title and chapter number Returns to top automatically When playing music or video files Current file 2 or track 3 playing time and number r 1 Current file 2 or track name MP3 ID3 track title 3 r 1 Current album and file 2 or track 3 number Returns to ...

Page 10: ...ideo input jacks Y PB CB PR CR You will enjoy accurate colour reproduction and high quality images When connecting to a standard 4 3 screen TV Some images may not fit your TV screen To change the picture size see page 29 b Do not connect a VCR etc between your TV and the player If you pass the player signals via the VCR you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen If your TV has only one aud...

Page 11: ...ocation see the operating instructions supplied with the connected components VIDEO AUDIO INPUT L R B A Audio component with a decoder red TV projector or audio component Audio video cable supplied Signal flow Coaxial digital cable not supplied to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL 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 F...

Page 12: ...MPEG to MPEG in AUDIO SETUP page 33 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from your speakers The TVS effects of this player cannot be used with this connection In order to listen to DTS sound tracks you must use this connection DTS sound tracks are not output through the LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks even if you set DTS to ON in Quick Setup page 14 Step 3 Connecting the Mains Lead Plug the playe...

Page 13: ...gain 1 While holding down TV 1 press the number buttons to select your TV s manufacturer s code 2 Release TV 1 Code numbers of controllable TVs If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your TV For RMT D187P RMT D189P remote commander only For RMT D187A RMT D189A remote commander only Buttons Operations TV 1 Turn the TV on or off ...

Page 14: ... appears 6 Press X x to select the setting that matches your TV type If you have a wide screen TV or a 4 3 standard TV with a wide screen mode 16 9 page 29 If you have a 4 3 standard TV 4 3 LETTER BOX or 4 3 PAN SCAN page 29 7 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your audio component appears 8 Press X x to select the type of jack if any you are using to conn...

Page 15: ...ions supplied with the USB device before connecting it to the player To play data files see Playing video photo and music files from USB device DVP NS628P only page 26 To remove the USB device Stop playback and disconnect the USB device from the USB jack b Take the precaution of backing up important files on the USB device before connecting it to the player Do not forcibly connect the USB device a...

Page 16: ... may be different or restricted Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc 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 DVD recorder Note on playing DTS sound tracks on a DVD VIDEO DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack...

Page 17: ...he menu on your TV screen When you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions the menu for your selection appears Select an item using the number buttons and press ENTER Then follow the instructions in the menu press N when Press SELECT appears To return to the menu Press O RETURN z To play without using PBC press or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track then press N or...

Page 18: ... VIDEO CDs PBC is on and track number for VIDEO CDs CDs 2 Displays the video photo music files numbers and index numbers for VIDEO CDs 3 Displays Super VCD as SVCD 4 Displays the date for photo files Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 Except CD and when MEDIA is set to MUSIC 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...

Page 19: ... one or an edited PLAY LIST PROGRAM page 21 Selects the title chapter or track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 22 Plays the title chapter or track in random order REPEAT page 22 Plays all titles tracks albums or a single title chapter track album file repeatedly A B REPEAT page 23 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly PARENTAL CONTROL page 24 Set to prohibit playback on this p...

Page 20: ...h built in speakers on a stereo TV TVS NIGHT This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialogue and enjoy the surround sound effects of TVS WIDE at low volume TVS STANDARD Use this setting when you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers b When you select one of the TVS modes turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or audio component The TVS effects do not work when using the Fas...

Page 21: ...elect the title chapter or track you want to programme When playing a DVD VIDEO For example select chapter 03 of title 02 Press X x to select 02 under T then press ENTER Next press X x to select 03 under C then press ENTER When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example select track 02 Press X x to select 02 under T then press ENTER PROGRAM 1 TITLE ALL CLEAR 2 TITLE 3 TITLE 4 TITLE 5 TITLE 6 TITLE 7 TIT...

Page 22: ...amme tracks on a Super VCD the total playing time is not displayed You cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback Playing in random order Shuffle Play You can have the player shuffle titles chapters or tracks Subsequent shuffling may produce a different playing order 1 After selecting SHUFFLE on the Control Menu page 18 press X x to select the item to be shuffled When ...

Page 23: ...k Repeating a specific portion A B Repeat Play You can play a specific portion of a title chapter or track repeatedly 1 After selecting A B REPEAT on the Control Menu page 18 press X x to select SET t then press ENTER The A B REPEAT setting bar appears 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 3 W...

Page 24: ...ines of images to produce a sharper picture 1 After selecting SHARPNESS on the Control Menu page 18 press X x to select a level The default setting is underlined OFF cancels this option 1 enhances the outline 2 enhances the outline more than 1 2 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect Locking discs PARENTAL CONTROL You can set two kinds of playback restrictions as following Custom Parental C...

Page 25: ...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 N When the display for entering your password appears enter your new password b Depending on the disc you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc In this case enter your password then change the level If the Resume Play mode is ca...

Page 26: ...g on the Control Menu display Press N to start disc playback b For some device LUN Logical Unit Number may appear To change the LUN or original storage press when the list of albums or tracks is displayed If the number of viewing times is preset you can play DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are counted when Z is pressed when another file is played when ...

Page 27: ... on the Control Menu page 18 press X x to select a setting The default setting is underlined NORMAL sets to standard duration FAST sets a duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 sets a duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 sets a duration longer than SLOW 1 2 Press ENTER Selecting the slides appearance EFFECT You can select the way the slides are displayed during a slide show 1 After selecting EFFECT on ...

Page 28: ... to 33 LANGUAGE SETUP You can set various languages for the on screen display or sound track 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 Sw...

Page 29: ...g the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks page 10 16 9 Select this when connecting to a wide screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function 4 3 LETTER BOX Select this when connecting to 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 connecting to a 4 3 screen TV Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts ...

Page 30: ...setting on your TV not the player This setting is effective only when PROGRESSIVE COMPONENT OUT ONLY is set to ON in SCREEN SETUP For Taiwan model only BLACK LEVEL Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT For Taiwan model only BLACK LEVEL COMPONENT OUT Selects the black level setup level for the video signals output from the COM...

Page 31: ...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 16 b If you run Quick Setup Multi disc Resume setting stored in memory may return to the default settings DivX DVP NS618P and DVP NS628P o...

Page 32: ...e 11 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 STANDARD Normally select this position TV MODE Makes low sounds clear eve...

Page 33: ...inal sampling frequency level PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in MPEG decoder If you play multi channel MPEG audio 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 connecte...

Page 34: ...ESSIVE COMPONENT OUT ONLY in SCREEN SETUP to OFF page 29 so that the player is set to normal interlace format Sound There is no sound Re connect the connecting cable securely The connecting cable is damaged The player is connected to the wrong input jack on the audio component page 11 The audio component input is not correctly set The player is in pause mode or in Slow motion Play mode The player ...

Page 35: ...annot be performed Depending on the disc you may not be able to do some of the operations above 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 the screen The self diagnosis function was activated See the table on page 36 The disc tray does not open and LOCKED appears on the front panel...

Page 36: ...3 50 with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen In this case check the following 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 37 Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth or check its format C 31 The disc is not inserted correctly Re insert the disc correctly ...

Page 37: ...in the above table even if the file format differs Playing such data may generate noise that can result in speaker damage The player can play the following files Photo files that conform to the DCF image file format DATA CDs recorded according to ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 or its extended format Joliet DATA DVDs recorded according to UDF Universal Disk Format Type Disc Logo Icon Characteristic DVD V...

Page 38: ...D smoothly You are recommended to playback using DATA DVD When playing visual data that is not supported by MPEG 4 format only sound will be heard Region code Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play commercial DVDs playback only labelled with identical region codes This system is used to protect copyrights Commercial DVDs labelled will also play on this pla...

Page 39: ...tions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs About MPEG 4 VISUAL DVP NS618P and DVP NS628P only THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR DECODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED ...

Page 40: ...e A maximum current 500 mA For connecting USB device General Power requirements Taiwan model 110 V AC 60Hz Model for other areas 110 240 V AC 50 60 Hz See page 2 for further information Power consumption DVP NS518P and DVP NS618P 8 W DVP NS628P 10 W Dimensions approx 430 43 207 mm width height depth incl projecting parts Mass approx DVP NS518P and DVP NS618P 1 5 kg DVP NS628P 1 6 kg Operating temp...

Page 41: ...n Lettish 1345 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 1...

Page 42: ...7 Fast reverse 7 FAST SLOW PLAY 7 FILE 20 Film based software 30 Front panel display 9 H Handling discs 2 I ID3 tag 7 INDEX 19 INTERVAL 20 27 J JPEG 37 L LANGUAGE SETUP 28 M MEDIA 20 MEMORY 24 MENU 28 MODE PROGRESSIVE 30 MP3 37 MPEG 33 MULTI DISC RESUME 31 Multi disc Resume 16 N NTSC 8 O On screen display Control Menu display 18 Setup Display 28 ORIGINAL 19 ORIGINAL PLAY LIST 19 OSD 28 P PAL 8 PAR...

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