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Summary of Contents for DVP-NS92V

Page 1: ...2 634 585 11 2 Operating Instructions 2005 Sony Corporation DVP NS92V CD DVD Player ...

Page 2: ...o the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed inf...

Page 3: ...his 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 when a peak level section is played On cleaning Cl...

Page 4: ... From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc Multi disc Resume 29 Using the DVD s Menu 30 Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW DVD R 30 Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD 31 Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions PBC Playback 32 Various Play Mode Functions Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play A B Repeat Play 33 Searching for a Scene 37 Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc S...

Page 5: ...vX Video Files 64 Playing DivX Video Files 65 Using Various Additional Functions 67 Locking Discs CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL 67 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier Receiver With the Supplied Remote 70 Settings and Adjustments 72 Using the Setup Display 72 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language LANGUAGE SETUP 73 Settings for the Display SCREEN SETUP 74 Custom Settings CUSTOM SETU...

Page 6: ... video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for music CDs or CD Rs CD RWs in music CD format Functions available for Super Audio CDs Functions available for DATA CDs CD ROMs CD Rs CD RWs containing MP3 1 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX 2 3 video files Functions available for DATA DVDs DVD ROMs DVD RWs DVD Rs DVD RWs DVD Rs containing MP3 1 audio tracks JPEG image files and DivX...

Page 7: ...page CD ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format Data part of CD Extras DVD Audio discs DATA DVDs that do not contain MP3 audio tracks JPEG image files or DivX video files Also the player cannot play the following discs A DVD VIDEO 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 sticke...

Page 8: ... aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guarante...

Page 9: ... Lights up when playing a disc that contains multiple audio signal channels no disc is inserted E Disc tray 27 F A open close button 27 G H play button 27 H X pause button 28 I x stop button 28 J previous next buttons 37 K PROGRESSIVE button indicator 19 Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals L Front panel display 11 M Remote sensor 16 N FL OFF Front panel display off indicator 76 O...

Page 10: ...INE OUT VIDEO jack 17 F S VIDEO OUT jack 17 G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks 17 Y PB CB PR CR H LINE RGB TV jack 17 I HDMI OUT high definition multimedia interface out jack 17 COAXIAL DIGITAL HDMI OUT 5 1CH OUTPUT LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT OUT OPTICAL FRONT REAR CENTER R AUDIO L VIDEO Y PR CR PB CB WOOFER L R LINE RGB TV ...

Page 11: ...laying the HD layer of Super Audio CDs the disc type is not displayed z Hint You can adjust the lighting of the front panel display by setting DISPLAY in CUSTOM SETUP page 76 Current title chapter or playing time 41 Disc type Current audio signal 46 Lights up when you can change the angle 51 Lights up during Repeat Play 35 Playing status Disc type Current scene or playing time 41 Playing status Li...

Page 12: ...ULTI 2CH Super Audio CD multi 2 channel button 31 O subtitle button 51 P audio button 45 Q 1 on standby button 27 R 2 volume buttons 70 The button has a tactile dot S t TV Video TIME TEXT button 41 70 T PICTURE NAVI picture navigation button 40 61 U ENTER button V MENU button 30 W ENTER button 24 X DISPLAY button 13 Y H play button 27 The H button has a tactile dot Z X pause button 28 wj x stop bu...

Page 13: ...or VIDEO CDs Super Audio CDs MP3 audio track number or JPEG image file number for DATA CDs DATA DVDs DivX video 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 repeatedly Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 appears for certain discs only m Control Menu display off OFF OFF SET ON PLAY 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 ...

Page 14: ...le chapter or track to play in the order you want SHUFFLE page 34 Plays the title chapter or track in random order REPEAT page 35 Plays the entire disc all titles all tracks all albums repeatedly or one title chapter track album file repeatedly A B REPEAT page 35 Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly BNR page 55 Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the block noise or mosaic like patte...

Page 15: ...the size of the speaker you are using CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting you can adjust various other settings RESET Returns the settings in SETUP to the default setting ALBUM page 38 Selects the album to be played FILE page 38 Selects the JPEG image file to be played ALBUM page 38 Selects the album that contain DivX video file to be played FILE page 38 Selects the DivX video file...

Page 16: ... size AA batteries 2 Step 2 Inserting Batteries Into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two R6 size AA batteries by matching the 3 and ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment 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 t...

Page 17: ...AXIAL DIGITAL 5 1CH OUTPUT OUT OPTICAL FRONT REAR CENTER WOOFER L R LINE RGB TV HDMI OUT LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO Y PR CR PB CB A VIDEO AUDIO INPUT L R D PR CR PB CB Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN B INPUT S VIDEO E C IN Audio video cord supplied Component video cord not supplied yellow TV projector or AV amplifier receiver to S VIDEO OUT TV projector or AV amplifier receiver ...

Page 18: ...quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI OUT jack Note that Super Audio CD sound is not output from the HDMI OUT jack To connect to a TV with DVI input Use an HDMI DVI converter cord not supplied The DVI jack will not accept any audio signals so you have to use another audio connection in addition to this connection page 21 Furthermore you cannot connect the HDMI OUT jack to DVI jacks th...

Page 19: ... 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 If you set LINE in SCREEN SETUP to RGB page 75 the player outputs no component video signals Using the PROGRESSIVE button By using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel you can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals Progressive or Interl...

Page 20: ...indicator is lit About DVD software types and the conversion method DVD software can be divided into two types film based software and video based software Video based software is derived from TV such as dramas and sit coms and displays images at 25 frames 50 fields 30 frames 60 fields per second Film based software is derived from film and displays images at 24 frames per second Some DVD software...

Page 21: ... 5 1CH OUTPUT REAR CENTER WOOFER L R B HDMI cord not supplied red TV projector or AV amplifier receiver Audio video cord supplied Signal flow Optical digital cord not supplied Remove jack cap before connecting to DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL HDMI OUT to LINE OUT L R AUDIO Rear L CD DVD player white yellow yellow white red Speakers Front L Speakers Stereoaudio cord not supplied Rear R Front R Sub...

Page 22: ... comfort of your own home Connecting to the 5 1 ch input jacks You can enjoy 5 1 ch surround sound using the internal Dolby Digital DTS MPEG audio or Super Audio CD Multi decoder of this player Note that 7 1 channel MPEG signals are mixed down to 5 1 channel signals Connect using the stereo audio cord or monaural audio cord not supplied Stereo audio cord Monaural audio cord Surround effect Dolby D...

Page 23: ... right front speakers Use connection when connecting to 7 or more speakers 6 1 ch or more Notes For connection After you have completed the connection be sure to set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS to DTS in Quick Setup page 24 If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder function set MPEG to MPEG in Audio Setup page 79 Otherwise no sound or a loud noise will come from your speak...

Page 24: ...is message does not appear select QUICK quick under SETUP setup in the Control Menu to run Quick Setup page 73 4 Press ENTER without inserting a disc The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on screen display appears 5 Press X x to select a language The player displays the menu and subtitles in the selected language 6 Press ENTER The Setup Display for selecting the aspect ratio of ...

Page 25: ...e type of Dolby Digital signal you wish to send to your amplifier receiver If your AV amplifier receiver 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 amplifier receiver If your AV amplifier receiver has a DTS decoder select DTS Otherwise select D PCM 13Press ENTER Whe...

Page 26: ...If your AV amplifier receiver has an MPEG audio decoder set MPEG to MPEG page 79 Note If you run Quick Setup settings stored by PLAYBACK MEMORY in CUSTOM SETUP page 76 may return to the default settings SPEAKER SETUP DVD SIZE DISTANCE LEVEL FRONT LEVEL REAR OFF TEST TONE FRONT CENTER LARGE LARGE REAR SUBWOOFER LARGE YES SMALL NONE LARGE SPEAKER SETUP DVD SIZE DISTANCE LEVEL FRONT LEVEL REAR OFF TE...

Page 27: ...CDs see page 32 To enjoy the clarity of Super Audio CD CD sound more You can minimize the effect of the video output by switching it off Press VIDEO ON OFF so that the VIDEO OFF indicator lights up on the player To cancel the setting press VIDEO ON OFF again To turn off the player Press 1 The player enters standby mode z Hint You can have the player turn off automatically whenever you leave it in ...

Page 28: ...45 The sound can only be changed for VIDEO CDs Super VCDs Fast Play and Slow Play functions do not work when playing DTS sound tracks You cannot use Fast Play and Slow Play function when playing a still picture on DVD RW DVD R in 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...

Page 29: ...be set to ON default for this function to work page 77 The point where you stopped playing is cleared when you change the play mode you change the settings on the Setup Display For DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR mode CDs Super Audio CDs DATA CDs and DATA DVDs the player remembers the resume playback point for the current disc The resume point is cleared when you opened the disc tray you disconnect the mains...

Page 30: ...ears Press the number buttons to select the item you want 3 Press ENTER Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD RW DVD R Some DVD RWs DVD Rs in VR Video Recording mode have two types of titles for playback originally recorded titles ORIGINAL and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing PLAY LIST You can select the type of title to be played 1 Press DISPLAY when the player ...

Page 31: ...channel playback area The MULTI CHANNEL indicator in the front panel display lights up when playing a multi channel playback area Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD layer and a CD layer You can select the playback layer you want to listen to Press SA CD CD when the player is in stop mode Each time you press the button an HD layer o...

Page 32: ... supplied with the disc as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the menu Press O RETURN z Hint To play without using PBC press or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track then press H or ENTER Play without PBC appears on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play You cannot play still pictures such as a menu To return to PBC pla...

Page 33: ...e options for PROGRAM appear 3 Press X x to select SET t then press ENTER 4 Press c The cursor moves to the title or track row T in this case 01 5 Select 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 CLEAR SHUFFLE REPEAT ENTER DISPLAY OFF OFF SET ON PLAY 1 8 3 4 1 2 2 7 T 1 3 2 5 5...

Page 34: ...select under T then press ENTER To cancel all of the titles chapters or tracks in the programmed order 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Creating your own programme Programme Play 2 Press X and select ALL CLEAR 3 Press ENTER z Hint You can perform Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of programmed titles chapters or tracks During Programme Play follow the steps of Repeat Play page 35 or Shuffle Play page 34 Notes W...

Page 35: ...playing a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD or CD DISC repeats all of the tracks TRACK repeats the current track When playing a DATA CD DATA DVD DISC repeats all of the albums ALBUM repeats the current album TRACK MP3 audio tracks only repeats the current track FILE DivX video files only repeats the current file When Programme Play or Shuffle Play is activated ON repeats Programme Play or Shuffle Play To re...

Page 36: ...oint B press ENTER again The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion To return to normal play Press CLEAR or select OFF in step 3 Notes When you set A B Repeat Play the settings for Shuffle Play Repeat Play and Programme Play are cancelled A B Repeat Play does not work across multiple titles You may not set A B Repeat Play for contents on a DVD VR mode that c...

Page 37: ...search forward or backwards and release the button when you find the point you want to return to normal playback Search Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse Scan Press m or M while playing a disc When you find the point you want press H to return to normal speed Each time you press m or M during scan the scan speed changes With each press the indication change...

Page 38: ...de only To return to normal playback press H Notes You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD RW DVD R in VR mode For DATA CDs DATA DVDs this function works only for DivX video files Searching for a Title Chapter Track Scene etc Search Mode You can search a DVD by title or chapter and you can search a VIDEO CD Super Audio CD CD DATA CD DATA DVD by track index or scene As titles and tracks are ...

Page 39: ...econds after the beginning enter 21020 If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR then select another number 4 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the selected number To turn off the display Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the display is turned off z Hints When the Control Menu display is turned off you can search for a chapter DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode track Super Audio CD C...

Page 40: ... Press ENTER The first scene of each chapter title or track appears as follows 4 Press C X x c to select a chapter title or track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected scene To return to 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...

Page 41: ...laying time of the current title T Remaining time of the current title C Playing time of the current chapter C Remaining time of the current chapter When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC functions minutes seconds Playing time of the current scene When playing a VIDEO CD without PBC functions Super Audio CD or CD T minutes seconds Playing time of the current track T Remaining time of the cu...

Page 42: ...ond of the current audio track on your TV screen Appears when playing an MP3 audio track on a DATA CD DATA DVD playing a DivX video file that contains MP3 audio on a DATA CD DATA DVD Checking the information on the front panel display You can view the time information and text displayed on the TV screen also on the front panel display The information on the front panel display changes as follows w...

Page 43: ... CDs with PBC functions the scene number or the playing time are displayed Long text that does not fit in a single line will scroll across the front panel display You can also check the time information and text using the Control Menu page 13 Playing time and number of the current track Track name Current album and track number returns to top automatically Playing time of the current file The curr...

Page 44: ... first level of the disc text such as the disc name or title Playing time of MP3 audio tracks and DivX video files may not be displayed correctly If you play a disc containing JPEG image files only NO AUDIO DATA appears when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to AUTO JPEG appears when MODE MP3 JPEG is set to IMAGE JPEG in the front panel display ...

Page 45: ... the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats When playing a DVD VR mode disc 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 or DATA DVD MP3 audio The default setting is underlined STEREO the standard stereo sound 1 L the sound of the left ...

Page 46: ...D Example MP3 audio About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements channels shown below Each channel is output from a separate speaker Front L Front R Centre Rear L Rear R Rear Monaural This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound s monaural rear audio signals LFE Low Frequency Effect signal Note If DTS in AUDIO SE...

Page 47: ...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 use using just a stereo TV This only works when playing a multichannel Dolby audio sound track If the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL HDMI OUT jack the surround effect will only be hea...

Page 48: ...s and 2 rear speakers Connect the player to the amplifier receiver with the connection page 21 You can experience Dolby Surround Pro Logic sounds or Digital Cinema Sound DCS DCS uses sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers away from the actual speaker position or create entire sets of virtual rear speakers from one set of actual rear speakers VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT VIRTUAL MULTI REAR and...

Page 49: ...SIDE setting of the rear speakers page 80 VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION Creates an array of virtual rear speaker positions higher than the listener from a single set of actual rear speakers This mode creates five sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at approximately a 30 angle of elevation The effect differs according to REAR or SIDE setting of the rear speakers page 80 LS RS L R L LS RS R ...

Page 50: ... the TVS effect When you select one of the TVS modes the player does not output the sound of center speaker Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings If you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL HDMI OUT jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL to DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG to MPEG and DTS to DTS in AUDIO SETU...

Page 51: ...change the angles even if multi angles are recorded on the DVD VIDEO Displaying the Subtitles If subtitles are recorded on the discs you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing the disc 1 Press subtitle during playback The following display appears 2 Press subtitle repeatedly to select a setting When playing a DVD VIDEO Select the language Depending on the ...

Page 52: ...ith subtitles the subtitle may disappear when you press FAST PLAY or SLOW PLAY button Adjusting the Playback Picture CUSTOM PICTURE MODE You can adjust the video signal of the DVD VIDEO CD DATA CD DATA DVD in JPEG format or DATA CD DATA DVD containing DivX video files from the player to obtain the picture quality you want Choose the setting that best suits the programme you are watching When you s...

Page 53: ...tems 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 the next or previous pict...

Page 54: ...ppear 3 Press X x to select a level 1 enhances the outline 2 enhances the outline more than 1 4 Press ENTER The selected setting takes effect To cancel the SHARPNESS setting Select OFF in step 3 Note This setting is not effective if you connect the player via the LINE OUT VIDEO S VIDEO OUT or LINE RGB TV jack and select PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO by using the PROGRESSIVE button on the f...

Page 55: ... DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off Notes If the outlines of the images on your screen should become blurred set BNR to OFF Depending on the disc or the scene being played there may be no BNR effect or it may be hard to discern Adjusting the MNR The MNR function adjusts the picture quality by reducing the faint noise appearing around the outlines of the images The noise reduct...

Page 56: ...e may be no MNR effect or it may be hard to discern Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound AV SYNC When the sound does not match the pictures on the screen you can adjust the delay between the picture and sound 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select AV SYNC then press ENTER The following display appears 3 Press x to select SET c then press E...

Page 57: ...ot effective if you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS in AUDIO SETUP to DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS respectively page 78 This function is not effective if you connect a Dolby Digital or DTS compliant device via the HDMI OUT jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS in AUDIO SETUP to DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS respectively page 78 For DATA CDs DATA DVDs this fu...

Page 58: ...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 JEITA Jap...

Page 59: ... Notes Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD 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...

Page 60: ...e list of tracks in the album appears 2 Press X x to select a track and press ENTER Playback starts from the selected track To stop playback Press x To go to the next or previous page Press c or C To return to the previous display Press O RETURN To go to the next or previous MP3 audio track Press or during playback You can select the first track of the next album by pressing during playback of the...

Page 61: ...rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees To return to normal view press CLEAR Note that the view also returns to normal if you press C c to go to the next or previous image Example when X is pressed once To magnify a JPEG image ZOOM Press ZOOM while viewing the image You can enlarge the image up to four times the original size and scroll using C X x c To return to normal view press CLEAR When presse...

Page 62: ...ss X x to select MODE MP3 JPEG and press ENTER The options for MODE MP3 JPEG appear 3 Press X x to select AUTO default and press ENTER AUTO plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show AUDIO MP3 plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously IMAGE JPEG plays only JPEG image files continuously 4 Press MENU The list of albums on the DATA CD DATA DVD appears 5 Pres...

Page 63: ...yer is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 2 Press X x to select INTERVAL then press ENTER The options for INTERVAL appear 3 Press X x to select a setting The default setting is underlined NORMAL sets the duration to between 6 to 9 seconds FAST sets a duration shorter than NORMAL SLOW 1 sets a duration longer than NORMAL SLOW 2 sets a duration longer than SLOW 1 4 Press ENTER Note Some JPEG file...

Page 64: ...ATA DVDs See About playback order of albums tracks and files page 58 Note that the playback order may not be applicable depending on the software used for creating the DivX video file or if there are more than 200 albums and 600 DivX video files in each album Note The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format DivX video files that the player can play...

Page 65: ...ever this player does not conform to WMA Windows Media Audio format Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files it may take some time after you press H play for the picture to appear Depending on the DivX video file the sound may not match the pictures on the screen Selecting an album 1 Press MENU A list of albums on the disc appears Only albums that contain DivX video files ar...

Page 66: ...essing or You can also select the first file of the next album by pressing during playback of the last file of the current album Note that you cannot return to the previous album by using To return to the previous album select it from the album list z Hint If the number of viewing times is preset you can play the DivX video files as many times as the preset number The following occurrences are cou...

Page 67: ... is in stop mode The Control Menu appears 3 Press X x to select PARENTAL CONTROL then press ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 4 Press X x to select ON t then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have alr...

Page 68: ... ENTER The options for PARENTAL CONTROL appear 3 Press X x to select PLAYER t then press ENTER If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears Enter a 4 digit password using the number buttons then press ENTER The display for confirming the password appears When you have already registered a password The display for entering the password appears 4 Enter or re ...

Page 69: ...ssword 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 playback cannot be limited on this player 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 t...

Page 70: ...the TV DVD switch to TV 2 While holding down 1 press the number buttons to select the manufacturer s code for your TV see the table below 3 Release 1 When the TV DVD switch is set to TV the remote performs the following 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 2 TV Video 1 TV DVD switch Nu...

Page 71: ... the TV s volume Slide the TV DVD switch to TV Code numbers of controllable AV amplifiers receivers If more than one code number is listed try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your AV amplifier receiver z Hint If you want to control the TV s volume even when the TV DVD switch is set to DVD repeat steps 1 and 2 and enter the code number 90 default Manufacturer Code...

Page 72: ... CUSTOM then press ENTER The Setup Display appears 4 Press X x to select the setup item from the displayed list LANGUAGE SETUP SCREEN SETUP CUSTOM SETUP AUDIO SETUP or SPEAKER 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 STOP QUICK CUSTOM RESET DVD VIDEO Q...

Page 73: ...the Setup Display page 72 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 ...

Page 74: ...e playback picture becomes distorted set YCBCR to RGB If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment with a DVI jack RGB signals will be automatically output even when you select YCBCR SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play a Super Audio CD CD or DATA CD DATA DVD MP3 audio for more than 15 minutes The screen saver...

Page 75: ... Adjust this to watch 4 3 aspect ratio progressive signals If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format 525p 625p compatible TV change the setting on your TV not the player This setting is effective only when PROGRESSIVE AUTO or PROGRESSIVE VIDEO is selected by using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel ON Turns on the screen saver OFF Turns off the screen saver JACKET PICTUR...

Page 76: ...IDEO only Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats PCM MPEG audio DTS or Dolby Digital format are recorded ON The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes OFF Switches this function off OFF Switches this function off ON Automatically starts playback when the player is tur...

Page 77: ...e Setup Display page 72 The default settings are underlined AUDIO ATT attenuation If the playback sound is distorted set this item to ON The player reduces the audio output level This function affects the output of the following jacks LINE OUT L R AUDIO jacks LINE RGB TV jack 5 1CH OUTPUT jacks AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control DVD VIDEO DVD VR mode only Makes the sound clear when the volume is turn...

Page 78: ...d may be heard from the speakers risking damage to your ears or speakers Notes The AV SYNC function page 56 is not effective if you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS to DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG or DTS respectively The AV SYNC function page 56 is not effective if you connect a Dolby Digital or DTS compliant device via the HDMI OUT jack and set DOLBY DIGITAL MPE...

Page 79: ... If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment not compatible with 96 kHz 24 bit signals 48 kHz 16 bit PCM will be automatically output even when you select 96kHz 24bit DOLBY DIGITAL Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component without a built in MPEG decoder If you play mult...

Page 80: ...Correctly specify the location of the rear speakers to enjoy the surround effect Set to SIDE if the location of the rear speakers corresponds to section A below Set to REAR if the location of the rear speakers corresponds to section B below This setting affects only VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT VIRTUAL MULTI REAR and VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION mode page 48 This setting does not affect the Super Audio CD Multi ...

Page 81: ...change the value in the Setup Display each time you move the speakers Start from the front speaker The default adjustments are in parentheses Note If each of the front or rear speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance according to the closest speaker YES Select this if you connect a subwoofer to output the LFE Low Frequency Effect signals from the s...

Page 82: ...h speaker in sequence 3 From your listening position select LEVEL FRONT or LEVEL REAR and adjust the value using X x The test tone is emitted from both left and right speakers simultaneously 4 Select TEST TONE and set to OFF to turn off the test tone Note The test tone signals are not output from the DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL HDMI OUT jack L 0 dB Set this between 6 dB and 0 dB in 0 5 dB incre...

Page 83: ...ible with progressive format 525p 625p signals the image may be affected when you set the player to progressive format In this case select NORMAL INTERLACE using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel so that the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off and the player is set to normal interlace format If you set LINE to RGB in SCREEN SETUP page 74 the player outputs no component video signals The VIDEO ...

Page 84: ...et AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to ON page 77 The sound volume is low The sound volume is low on some DVDs The sound volume may improve if you set AUDIO DRC in AUDIO SETUP to TV MODE page 77 Set AUDIO ATT in AUDIO SETUP to OFF page 77 The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital MPEG audio or DTS sound track Check the speaker connections and setting page 22 24 78 The 5...

Page 85: ...le names are not displayed correctly The player can only display numbers and alphabet Other characters are displayed as The disc does not start playing from the beginning Programme Play Shuffle Play Repeat Play or A B Repeat Play is selected page 33 Resume play has taken effect page 29 The player starts playing the disc automatically The disc features an auto playback function AUTO PLAY in CUSTOM ...

Page 86: ...not MPEG 1 Audio Layer III data The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF page 58 The JPEG image file has the extension JPG or JPEG but is not in JPEG format The file you want to play has the extension AVI or DIVX but is not in DivX format or is in DivX format but does not conform to a DivX Certified profile Self diagnosis Function When letters numbers appear in the display When the self ...

Page 87: ...e deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital DVD VIDEO page 6 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 is 4 7 GB Giga Byte which is 7 times that of a CD The data capacity of a double layer and single sided DVD is 8 5 GB a single layer and double sided DVD...

Page 88: ...eld shows the odd numbered lines of an image Progressive format page 19 Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image field to create one frame the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame This means that while the Interlace format can show 25 or 30 frames 50 60 fields in one second the Progressive format can show 50 60 frames in on...

Page 89: ...ou can play the CD layer using a conventional CD player 2 channel Multi channel Super Audio CD This disc consists of the 2 channel playback area and the multi channel playback area Title page 11 The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD movie etc in video software or the entire album in audio software HD layer HD layer CD layer HD layer 2 channel playback area Multi channel playba...

Page 90: ...kilohms DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical output jack 18 dBm wave length 660 nm DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Phono jack 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI OUT Type A 19 pin LINE OUT VIDEO Phono jack 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S VIDEO OUT 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p C 0 3 Vp p PAL 0 286 Vp p NTSC 75 ohms 5 1CH OUTPUT Phono jack 2 Vrms 10 kilohms COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB CB PR CR Phono jack Y 1 0 Vp p PB CB PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms General ...

Page 91: ...ian 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...

Page 92: ...OFF 76 Freeze Frame 38 Front panel display 11 H Handling discs 2 HDMI AUDIO HDMI 77 HDMI 88 HDMI RESOLUTION 74 Hooking up 16 I INDEX 39 Interlace format 88 INTERVAL 63 J JPEG 58 L LANGUAGE SETUP 73 LEVEL 82 LINE 75 Locating a specific point by watching the TV screen 37 M MEMORY 53 MENU 73 MNR 55 MODE MP3 JPEG 62 MP3 6 58 MPEG 45 79 88 MULTI 2CH 31 MULTI DISC RESUME 29 77 N NORMAL INTERLACE 19 Norm...

Page 93: ...le 89 TITLE VIEWER 40 TOP MENU 30 TRACK 39 TRACK SELECTION 76 Troubleshooting 83 TV TYPE 74 TVS 47 TVS TV Virtual Surround 47 U Usable discs 7 V Video based software 88 VIDEO CD 6 27 VIDEO OFF 27 Z ZOOM 28 61 ...

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