Page 2 - WARNING; CAUTION; Note
2 US WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop.Batteries or batteries instal...
Page 3 - Precautions
3 US US Notes about the discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. Dust, fingerprints, or scratches on the disc may cause it to malfunction. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in d...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; Adjusting the playback picture
4 US Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - About This Manual; • The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below:
5 US Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear on the screen) . . . . 34Playable Discs ...
Page 6 - Guide to Parts and Controls; For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses.; Remote; TV; Turns the TV on or to standby mode.; Number buttons; Clears the entry field.
6 US Guide to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Remote VOL +, number 5, AUDIO, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. A PICTURE NAVI (24) Divides the screen into 9 subscreens so you can choose the...
Page 7 - Basic operations; When playing a DVD VIDEO; Changes the subtitles.; TOP MENU; Displays the DVD’s top menu.; PLAY; To
7 US Basic operations * 1 For all DVDs except for DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R DLs. * 2 For DVDs only. * 3 These functions may not work with some scenes. * 4 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-VR mode only. * 5 For DVDs and VIDEO CDs only. * 6 For DVDs, VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs and DVD-VR mode only. When playing a DVD VID...
Page 8 - Front panel
8 US Front panel A [ / 1 (on/standby) button (12) B Disc tray (14) C Front panel display (15) D (remote sensor) (10) E Z (open/close) button (14) F N (play) button (14) G x (stop) button (14) Rear panel A VIDEO OUT jack (9) B COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (9) C DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (10) D AUDIO OU...
Page 9 - ook; Hookups; Step 1: Connecting to Your TV; or; Audio/video input jacks; You will enjoy standard quality images.; Component video input jacks; When connecting to a wide screen TV
H ook ups 9 US Hookups When unpacking, check the supplied accessories by referring to page 36. b • Plug cables securely to prevent unwanted noise.• Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected.• Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting. Step ...
Page 10 - To connect to your audio component; Use the following pattern.
10 US To connect to your audio component Use the following pattern. z For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions supplied with the connected components. If your audio component has a Dolby* 1 Digital or DTS* 2 decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. You can enjoy Dol...
Page 11 - By pressing
H ook ups 11 US Controlling your TV with the supplied remote You can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote. You can control your TV using the buttons below. b Depending on the connected unit, you may not be able to control your TV using all ...
Page 12 - . To return to the previous adjustment, press; If you have a 4:3 standard TV
12 US Step 4: Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.To skip an adjustment, press > . To return to the previous adjustment, press . . 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [ / 1 . The player turns on. 3 Switch the input selector on your TV so t...
Page 14 - Playback; Playing Discs; To stop playback; Press; To pause playback; Press
14 US Playback Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. 1 Press Z on the player, and place the disc on the disc tray. 2 Press N . The disc tray closes. The player starts playback (conti...
Page 15 - To return to the menu; The player turns on and “
Pl aybac k 15 US To play VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback) PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen. When you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, the menu for your selection appears. Select an item using the number bu...
Page 16 - to select the Control Menu item, then press ENTER.; Control Menu items
16 US Control Menu display (DISPLAY) Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. Example: Control M...
Page 17 - List of Control Menu items
Pl aybac k 17 US List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function TITLE/SCENE/TRACK CHAPTER/INDEX TRACK Selects the title, scene, track, chapter, or index to be played. 1 Press X / x to select the search method. “** (**)” is selected (** refers to a number). 2 Press ENTER. “** (**)” changes to “-...
Page 18 - Items for DATA discs
18 US z The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when you select any item except “OFF” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUFFLE,” “REPEAT,” “A-B REPEAT,” “SHARPNESS,” “ZOOM,” “TVS” only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indicator lights up in green when you select “PLAY LIST” (default setting). The “ANGLE” indicator...
Page 19 - Creating your own; After selecting; When playing a VIDEO CD or CD; to select “02” under “T,” then
Pl aybac k 19 US Various Play Mode Functions You can set the following play modes:• Program Play (page 19)• Shuffle Play (page 20)• Repeat Play (page 21)• A-B Repeat Play (page 21) b The play mode is canceled when:– you open the disc tray.– you press [ / 1 and the player enters standby mode. Creatin...
Page 20 - and press; Playing in random order; • TRACK; When Program Play is activated; selected in Program Play.
20 US 5 Press N . Program Play begins.When the program ends, you can restart the same program again by pressing N . To return to normal play Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 1. To play the same program again, select “ON” in step 1 and press ENTER. To change or cancel a program 1 Follow step 1 of...
Page 21 - Playing repeatedly; • TITLE: repeats the current title on a; When Program Play or Shuffle Play is; • ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle; Repeating a specific
Pl aybac k 21 US Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play all of the titles or tracks on a disc, or a single title, chapter, or track repeatedly.You can use a combination of Shuffle or Program Play modes. 1 After selecting (REPEAT) on the Control Menu (page 16), press X / x to select the item t...
Page 22 - Adjusting the playback
22 US Customizing the Playback Configuration Adjusting the playback picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE) You can adjust the video signal from the player to obtain the picture quality you want. 1 After selecting (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE) on the Control Menu (page 16), press X / x to select the setting you want....
Page 23 - Set “LEVEL” to “OFF” in step 6.; To set or change your password
Pl aybac k 23 US 5 Press X / x to select “LEVEL,” then press ENTER. The selection items for “LEVEL” are displayed. 6 Select the level you want using X / x , then press ENTER. Parental Control setting is complete.The lower the value, the stricter the limitation. To turn off the Parental Control funct...
Page 24 - Selecting a JPEG image file
24 US 3 Press N . Playback starts from the selected album.The JPEG images in the selected album start playing as a slide show. To select a specific MP3 audio track, press ENTER and press X / x to select a track, then press ENTER.To select a specific JPEG image file, see “Selecting a JPEG image file”...
Page 25 - Setting the pace for a
Pl aybac k 25 US To display JPEG image information Press SUBTITLE while viewing JPEG image files.The file name, camera maker/model, date, time, picture resolution, file size, camera setting information (ISO speed rating, Exposure time, F Number, Exposure bias, or Focal length) of the picture are dis...
Page 26 - Settings and Adjustments; Using the Setup Display; The Control Menu appears.; Switches the display language on the screen.
26 US Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display, among other things. For details on each Setup Display item, see pages from 26 t...
Page 27 - SCREEN SETUP; TV TYPE; to turn off the screen; BACKGROUND; BLACK LEVEL
S e tti n gs a nd Adju st m e n ts 27 US SCREEN SETUP Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 26).The default settings are underlined. ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected ...
Page 28 - PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT; to turn off the player, and
28 US ◆ BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this when the player outputs progressive signals (page 9). ◆ PROGRESSIVE (COMPONENT OUT ONLY) If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format sign...
Page 29 - CUSTOM SETUP; AUTO POWER OFF; Selects the picture in pause mode.
S e tti n gs a nd Adju st m e n ts 29 US CUSTOM SETUP Use this to set up playback related and other settings. Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 26).The default settings are underlined. ◆ AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off sett...
Page 30 - AUDIO SETUP; DIGITAL OUT; Setting the digital output signal; Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
30 US AUDIO SETUP “AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 26).The default settings are underlined. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only)...
Page 31 - DTS; Selects whether or not to output DTS signals.
S e tti n gs a nd Adju st m e n ts 31 US ◆ DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals. • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” (page 31). • If you connect the player to audio equipment without a DTS decoder, do not set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP...
Page 32 - Additional Information; Troubleshooting; Power; The power is not turned on.; Picture; There is no picture/picture noise appears.; Sound; The sound volume is low.; Operation; The remote does not function.
32 US Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power is not turned on...
Page 33 - The player does not operate properly.
Addi tional I n fo rmat io n 33 US The MP3 audio track cannot be played (page 34). , The player cannot play audio tracks in mp3PRO format. , “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE (JPEG)” (page 18). The JPEG image file cannot be played (page 34). , The image is larger than 3072 (width) × 2048 (height) ...
Page 34 - Self-diagnosis Function; tape or a sticker still left on it.; – JPEG image files with the extension; Format of discs
34 US Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear on the screen) When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen. In this case, check...
Page 35 - Commercial DVDs labeled
Addi tional I nf o rmat ion 35 US z • If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front of the track/file names when you store the tracks (or files) in a disc, the tracks and files will be played in that order. • Since a disc with a complex hierarchy of folders takes longer to start playback, it is...
Page 36 - Copyrights; Specifications; System; Operating temperature:; Supplied accessories
36 US Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be availabl...
Page 37 - Language Code List
Addi tional I n fo rmat io n 37 US Language Code List For details, see pages 6, 26.The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Parental Control Area Code List For details, see page 22. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar1028 Abkhazian1032 Afrikaa...
Page 38 - Index; Numerics
38 US Index Numerics 16:9 274:3 LETTER BOX 274:3 OUTPUT 284:3 PAN SCAN 2748kHz/96kHz PCM 315.1 Channel Surround 10 A A-B REPEAT 17, 21A-B Repeat Play 21ADVANCE 7ALBUM 18ANGLE 17AUDIO 26AUDIO DRC 30AUDIO SETUP 30AUTO PLAY 29AUTO POWER OFF 29 B BACKGROUND 27Batteries 10BLACK LEVEL 27BLACK LEVEL (COMPO...
Page 39 - Tabla de contenido
1 ES ES Tabla de contenido Conexiones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Paso 1: Conexión del televisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Paso 2: Conexión del cable de alimentación . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 40 - Conexiones; Paso 1: Conexión del televisor; Tomas de entrada de audio/; Disfrutará de imágenes de calidad estándar.; Tomas de entrada de video
2 ES Conexiones Al desembalar la unidad, compruebe los accesorios suministrados que se detallan en “Specifications” del Manual de instrucciones en inglés. b • Enchufe los cables firmemente para evitar ruidos no deseados.• Consulte el manual de instrucciones suministrado con los componentes que va a ...
Page 41 - Para conectar el componente de audio; Utilice el siguiente patrón.
3 ES Con e xi ones b No conecte una videograbadora, etc., entre el televisor y el reproductor. Si pasa las señales del reproductor a través de la videograbadora, es posible que no reciba una imagen clara en la pantalla del televisor. Si el televisor sólo tiene una toma de entrada de audio/video, con...
Page 42 - con las marcas del interior; Presionando
4 ES Paso 2: Conexión del cable de alimentación Conecte los cables de alimentación del reproductor y del televisor a una toma de ca. Paso 3: Preparación del control remoto Se puede controlar el reproductor con el control remoto suministrado. Inserte dos pilas tamaño AA (R6) de forma que coincidan su...
Page 43 - Paso 4: Ajuste rápido; . Para volver al ajuste anterior, presione
5 ES Con e xi ones Paso 4: Ajuste rápido Siga los pasos siguientes para realizar el mínimo de ajustes básicos para utilizar el reproductor.Para saltar un ajuste, presione > . Para volver al ajuste anterior, presione . . 1 Encienda el televisor. 2 Presione [ / 1 . El reproductor se enciende. 3 Cam...
Page 45 - ió; Reproducción; Reproducción de discos; Para detener la reproducción; Presione
7 ES R e p roducc ió n Reproducción Reproducción de discos Algunas operaciones pueden ser distintas o estar limitadas en función del DVD o VIDEO CD.Consulte las instrucciones de uso suministradas con el disco. 1 Presione Z en el reproductor y coloque un disco en la bandeja de discos. 2 Presione N . ...
Page 46 - Para volver al menú
8 ES • Es posible que en algunos discos la función de reanudación de la reproducción no funcione, dependiendo del punto en el que la haya detenido, o si presiona [ / 1 . Reproducción de VIDEO CD con funciones PBC (Reproducción PBC) La reproducción PBC (Playback Control (control de reproducción)) per...