SONY MCE-K700 (E, C1, C2) 3-859-191-11(1)
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Getting Started
Important
Setting the color system switch
This player conforms to the NTSC and PAL color
systems. Set the COLOR SYSTEM switch on the rear
of the player to the appropriate position, according
to your TV.
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If the color system of your TV is NTSC:
Set the COLOR SYSTEM switch to NTSC. Pictures
will not be displayed if you set the switch to PAL.
When you play a VIDEO CD recorded in the PAL
color system, the picture will be stretched
vertically and will be displayed with the upper
and lower parts of the picture cut off.
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If the color system of your TV is PAL:
Set the COLOR SYSTEM switch to PAL. Pictures
will not be displayed if you set the switch to
NTSC. When you play a VIDEO CD recorded in
the NTSC color system, the picture will be
stretched horizontally and will be displayed with
the upper and lower parts of the screen masked in
black.
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If your TV automatically changes the color system
according to the input signal:
Pictures will be displayed with the switch set to
either NTSC or PAL.
If you set the COLOR SYSTEM switch to AUTO,
the player automatically changes the color system
of video output according to the color system of
the VIDEO CD to be played. In this case, the color
system selected remains until you turn off the
player, or you play another VIDEO CD with a
different color system. If you turn off the player,
the color system will be set to NTSC automatically
when you turn on the player again.
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If you connect the video equipment to this player:
Set the COLOR SYSTEM switch to NTSC or PAL
according to your video equipment.
If you set the COLOR SYSTEM switch to AUTO,
the on-screen display of the player may not be
displayed properly depending on discs or tapes.
Be sure to turn off and on the player when you
change the setting.
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You can connect video equipment (a VCR, an LD
player, etc.) to this player
Connect the video equipment to the AUDIO IN and
VIDEO IN jacks of the player.
You can enjoy karaoke with your video equipment (see
page 25) using the karaoke functions of the player.
VIDEO CD player
VCR etc.
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