Sony DVP-C600D User Manual

3-864-277-11 (1)
CDiDVD Player

Operating Instructions

DVP-C600D
© 1998 by Sony Corporation
COMPACT n COMPACT
[DIGITAL VIDEOl
DIGITAL AUDIO

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the re.ir of the' unit. Record the serial number in the spaa­proxadi'd below. Keler to them whenex er \'oii call upon
your Son)' dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DVP-C600D Serial No.
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CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD Player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
CAUTION-
Laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
This label is located on the left side enclosure (La.ser protective housing).

CAUTION

f
CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER tOR BACKl
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipiment.

NOTE;

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cau.se harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference b\' one or more ot the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
cormected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Table of contents
This Player Can Play the Following Discs.....................................................4
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Getting Started
Unpacking.......................................................................................................................6
Hooking Up the System..................................................................................................6
Necessary Setup Before Using the Player
Selecting the Language for On-screen Display
Basic Operations
Playing a DVD...............................................................................................io
Playing a CD/VIDEO CD..............................................................................................14
Playing Discs in Various Modes
Using the On-Screen Display....................................................................................... 18
Using the Front Panel Display......................................................................................20
Replacing Discs While Playing a Disc (EX-CHANGE)
Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)................................................................................22
Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)......................................................................24
Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)..............................................................25
Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped a Disc (Resume Play)
Changing the Sounds....................................................................................................28
Displaying the Subtitles................................................................................................28
Changing the Angles.....................................................................................................29
Limiting Playback by Children (Parental Control)
Labeling Discs (Disc Memo)........................................................................................32
Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver with the Supplied Remote
Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control)...............................................................35
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "AC-3," "Pro
Logic" and the double-D symbol □□ are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works.
©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
Settings and Adjustments
Using the Setup display................................................................................................36
Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP)........................37
Settings for Display (INITIAL SETUP 1)....................................................................38
Settings for Soimd (INITIAL SETUP 2).......................................................................39
Dolby* Digital Surround
what is Dolby Digital Surround?...................................................................................40
Speaker System Hookups
Speaker Setup................................................................................................................42
Setting for Dolby Digital Surround
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Additional Information
Precautions....................................................................................................................46
Notes on Discs...............................................................................................................46
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................47
Self-diagnosis Function................................................................................................49
Specifications................................................................................................................ 50
Glossary........................................................................................................................ 50
Index to Parts and Controls...........................................................................................52
Setup Display Item List................................................................................................56
Language Code List...................................................................................................... 57
Index...................................................................................................................................58
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About This Manual

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Conventions

• Inslructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. Yiui can also use the controls on the remote if they haye the same or similar names as those on the player.
• The icons on the right are used in this manual:
Icon
T
mislay

This Player Can Play the Following Discs

DVD VIDEOS
Disc logo
VIDEO CDs
n COMPACT
/D
(digital video]
Contents
Si
Audio + Video Audio + Video
Meaning
Indicates that vtui can use only life remote to do the task.
Iiidicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
Indicates the functions for DVD VlDEOs.
Indicates the functions for VIDEO CDs.
Indicates the functions for Audio CDs.
Audio CDs
n COMPACT
láog®
DIGITAL AUDIO
Audio
Disc size
Play time
This player conforms to the NTSC color system. You carmot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM.
Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs
that are labeled with identical region codes.
DVDs labeled |i^^j will also play on this unit. If you try to play any other DVD, the message "Playing this disc prohibited by area limits." will appear on the TV screen. Depending on the DVD, no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by the area limits.

Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed 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 available. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
12 cm 8 cm 12 cm
About 4 h (for single-sided DVD)/ about 8 h (for double-sided DVD)
About 80 min. (for
single-sided DVD)/ about 160 min. (for double-sided
DVD)
8 cm 12 cm 8 cm
74 min. 20 min.
74 min.
"DVD VIDEO" logo is a trademark.
(CD single)
20 min.
-Region code
Terms for discs

• Title

The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc, for a picture piece on a video software; or an album, etc, for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.

• Chapter

Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Depending on the disc, no chapters may
be recorded.

• Track

Sections of a picture or a music piece on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want.
DVD
Structure
VIDEO CD or CD structure

Index (CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)

A number that divides a track some sections to easily locate the point you want on a VIDEO CD or a CD. Depending
on the disc, no indexes may be recorded.

Scene

On a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, the menu screens, moving pictures and still pictures are divided" into sections called "scenes." Each scene is assigned a scene number
enabling you to locate the scene you want.

Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs)

This player conforms to Ver. 1.1 and Ver. 2.0 of VIDEO CD standards. You can enjoy two kinds of playback according to the disc type.
Disc type
VIDEO CDs without PBC
You can
Enjoy video playback (moving pictures) as well as music.
functions
(Ver. 1.1 discs) VIDEO CDs
with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs)
Play interactive software using menu screens displayed on the TV screen (PBC Playback), in addition to the video playback functions of Ver 1.1 discs. Moreover, you can play high­resolution still pictures, if they are included on the disc.
Discs that the player cannot play
The player cannot play discs other than the ones listed in the table on page 4. CD-ROMs including PHOTO CDs, data sections in CD-EXTRAs and DVD-ROMs etc. can not be played.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology
that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
Getting Started

Unpacking

Check that you have the following items;
• Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (1)
• S video cable (1)
• Remote commander (remote) RMT-D104A (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)

Inserting batteries into the remote

You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the + and
- on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor S on the player.
'Q You can control TVs and Sony AV receivers using the
supplied remote
See page 33.

Hooking Up the System

Overview

This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD
player to a TV (with audio/ video input jacks) and/or an amplifier. You cannot connect this player to a TV without a video input connector. Be sure to turn off
the power of each component before making the connections.
■To listen to the sound through TV speakers (2ch - L,R)
CD/DVD player

Notes

• Do not leave the remote in an extremel\- 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 sunlight or lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
• If you will not use the remote for an extended period of
time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
■ To listen to the sound through speakers connected to
an amplifier (receiver) (2ch - L,R)
CD/DVD player
■ To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting
the player to an amplifier with 5.1 channel inputs
See page 40.
Getting Starteid
What cords will I need?
Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1)
Yellow
White (L)
Red (R)
S-link
Yellow
White (L) Red (RT
S-link
Hookups
when connecting the cords, be sure to match the color­coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to
avoid hum and noise.
■To listen to the sound through TV speakers
TV
CD/DVD player
R-AUDI01-L VIDEO 1
df
(o) C ^ (o^
R-AU0IO2 C VIDEO 2
LINE OUT
Notes
• Do not connect this player to a video deck. If you view the pictures on your TV after making the connections
shown on the right, a picture noise may appear.
• Depending on the TV or amplifier, sound distortion may occur because the audio output level is high. In this case, set "AUDIO ATT" hi "INmÁrSETUP 2" to "ON" in the setup display. For details, see page 39.
^ If your TV has an S video input connector
Connect the component via the S VIDEO OUT cormector using the S video cable (supplied) instead of the video connecting cord. You will get a better picture.
S video cable (supplied)
FT? fa la]
CD/DVD player
VCR
lit
CD/DVD
Player
TV
I 0
,J
Connect directly
■To listen to the sound through speakers connected to
an amplifier
- TV
Q If you connect the player to a monitor or projector
with component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, Cb/B-Y, Cr/R-Y) connectors on the player
Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors using three video connecting cords (not supplied) of the same kind. You will get a better picture.
Y CaB-V CaflY
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Note
Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.

(Continued)

Getting Started

If you have a digital component such as an amplifier with a digital connector, DAT or MD

Conncit the amiponent vi,i the DlCn’Al. OU T OI'TICAI, or COAXIAI, connector usini; on opiicol or cooxiol digit,i! connecting cord (not supplied).
When you play a DVD, set^DIGITAL OUT" in "INITIAL SETUP 2" to "PCM" in the setup display, (page 39)
■ When using an optical digital connecting cord
Optical digital connecting cord
4Q3
-----------------------
^
(not supplied)

Q If your TV has an S-link connector

You c,in control the CD,/ IT\'D phiyer from the TV. C<*nnect tire d'V vi,i tire S-ldNK connector using the S-link c.ible (supplied). Refer to the instructions supplied with the rV to be connected.
Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connecting cord.
Amplifier with a
CD/DVD player
digital connector, MD deck, DAT deck, etc.
S-link
CD/DVD player
Audio/Video/S-link connecting
cord (supplied)
S-link
TV

When using a coaxial digital connecting cord

Coaxial digital connecting cord
(not supplied)
Amplifier with a
CD/DVD player
digital connector, MD deck, DAT deck, etc.
Refer to the instructions supplied with the component
to be connected.
You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck.
When you make the connections above, do not set "DIGITAL OUT" in "INITIAL SETUP 2" to "DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM." If you do, a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

Transporting the player

Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms back to their original position. 1 Remove all the discs from the disc tray.
2 Press to close the disc tray.
"NO DISC" appears in the display.
3 Wait for 10 seconds, then press I / Cl) to turn off the
player.
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Getting Started
Necessary Setup Before Using
the Player
Some setups are necessary for the player depending^on the TV or other components to be connected. For details on using the setup display, see page 36. For details on each setup display item, see pages 37 to
39. For details to enjoy Dolby Digital Surround, see pages 40 to 45.

■To connect the player to a wide-screen TV

In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "INITIAL SETUP 1" to "16:9."

■To connect the player to a normal TV

In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "INITIAL SETUP 1" to "4:3 LETTER BOX" (default setting) or "4:3 PAN
SCAN." For details, see page 38.
■To listen to the sound through speakers connected to an amplifier with a digital connector or to output the
sound to a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck
When you play a DVD, set "DIGITAL OUT" in "INITIAL SETUP 2" to "PCM" or "D-PCM" in the setup display. "PCM" is default setting. For details, see page 39.
■To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting
the player to an amplifier with 5.1 ch inputs
In the setup display, set "MODE" in "5.1 OUTPUT SETUP 2" to "OFF." This is default setting. See page 40 to hookup the speaker system and page 42 to set each speaker position or distance etc.
■To connect the player to an audio component with a
built-in Dolby Digital decoder
In the setup display, set "DIGITAL OUT" in "INITIAL SETUP 2" to "DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM."

Selecting the Language for On-screen Display

You can select the language for the setup display or the messages displayed on the screen. Default setting is "ENGLISH."
ENTER
1 Press SET UP and select
then press ENTER.
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD; ¿^ENGLISH
2 Select "OSD" using \ 1^ , then press or ENTER.
using and
Use the setup display to change the various settings for the picture and sound.
For details, see page 36.
To enjoy surround sound with front speakers only, set "MODE" in "5.1 OUTPUT SETUP 2" to "VES A" or "VES B." You can enjoy surround sound
through both the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) and FRONT (L/R) of the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors. See page 44 for details.
3 Select the language you want using then
press ENTER.
CHOIX DE LA LANGUE
^CRANS^. '

To cancel using the setup display on the way

Press SET UP.

Note

The languages you can select are the ones displayed in step 2. For details, see page 37.
Basic Operations

Playing a DVD

Adjust the headphone volume.
Connect headphones.
The operating procedure of CDs or VIDEO CDs is different from that of DVDs. For details, see pages 14 to 17.
'/S'
y You can turn on the player
using the remote.
Press I / (!) when the
indicator above the I / (!) button on the front panel is lit in red.
The DOLBY DIGITAL
indicator lights up except for
the case as follows:
- you insert a CD or a
VIDEO CD.
- the current audio format is PCM or MPEG Audio.
- you open the disc tray.
y You can place the DVD, Video
CD and CD mixed.
Note
If you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. To disappear the screen saver, press C>. (If you want to set the screen
saver function to off, see page 38.)
Depending on the DVD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the instructions supplied with your disc.

Make settings on your TV.

1
Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player.

When using an amplifier

Turn on the amplifier and selecf fhe appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player.
Press I / (!) (POWER) to turn on the player. The indicator (red) above the l/(!) button changes to green and
the front panel display lights up.
Press and place the disc on the disc tray To place other discs, press
DISC SKIP and place the discs in the order you want to play.
Each time you press DISC
SKIP, the disc tray turns and you can place the dfscs in the empty compartments. The
With the playback side facing down
player plays from the disc placed in DISC 1 compartment.
Disc compartment number
Press O. The disc tray closes, and the player starts playing back all discs
(Continuous Play). Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier.
After following Step 4
A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen (see page 13).
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'Q' When "RESUME' appears on
the front panel display
You can resume playback from the point where you stopped the DVD. For details on playing from the beginning of the disc, see page 27.

Note

You may not be able to do
Resume Play depending on the
DVD.
Basic Operations
ENTER
■ CLEAR
ENTER

What are chapter and title?

See page 5.

Notes

Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described on the right.
Q' Each time you press SEARCH
MODE
"CHAPTER SEARCH," "TITLE SEARCH" and "TIME SEARCH" appear on the TV screen.

'O’' If you want to play only 1 disc

First press REPEAT to display "1 DISC," and then press C>- or the disc number button (DISC 1 - 5). To return playing all discs, press REPEAT to display "ALL DISCS."
To
Select a disc Stop
Pause Resume play after pause G6 to the next chapter in
Continuous Play mode Go back to the preceding
chapter in Continuous Play mode
Select the chapter
Select the title 1 SEARCH MODE repeatedly until "TITLE
Locate a point using the time code
Stop play and remove the disc
Press
DISC 1 - 5
II llor[> ►W
1 SEARCH MODE repeatedly until "CHAPTER
SEARCH" appears on the TV screen.
2 Number buttons to select the chapter number,
then ENTER or C>.
SEARCH" appears on the TV screen.
2 Number buttons to select the title number, then
ENTER or O.
1 SEARCH MODE repeatedly until "TIME
SEARCH" appears on the TV screen.
2 Number buttons to enter a time code, then
ENTER or O.

If you have made a mistake when you press the number button.

Press CLEAR, then the correct number button.
Basic Operations
Notes
• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described on the
right.
• When vou play back a DVD at twice the normal speed in
either direction, the sounds of the picture will corrie out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors. The sounds are lower than the ones at normal
speed. In this case, no sounds come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.

To play at various speeds/frame-by-frame

Usinj; the click shuttle and the JOG button / indicator, you can playback a DVD with t'arious speed or frame-by-frame. Kach time
you press JOG, it changes between shuttle mode and jog mode.
JOG

I To change the playback speed (Shuttle mode)

Turn the click shuttle. The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and angle as follows:
FF2»
FFll
x2^ ^bout twice the normal speed)
PLAY^" (Normal speed)
.SLOWl I»- (playback direction)
SLOW2l^ (playback direction
■ (about 30 times the normal speed)
(about 10 times the normal speed)
t - slower than "SLOWl !► ")
PAUSEII
SLOW2-«l (opposite direction
t - slower than "SLOWl-«I ")
SLOWl-«I (opposite direction)
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Notes
• The JOG indicator shows the mode of the click shuttle close to the indicator only. When the
indicator on the remote does not light up, it keeps shuttle mode on the remote even if the indicator on the player lights up,
• If you don't operate the click shuttle for about 20 seconds after pressing JOG, it returns to shuttle mode on the remote.
On the player, it keeps jog mode.
x2^ (about twice the normal speed : opposite direction)
'I
I (about 10 times the normal speed)
FRl-
I (about 30 times the normal .speed)
FR2-«
If you turn the click shuttle quickly, the playback speed goes to FF2^>-/FR2-<' at once.
To play the DVDs frame-by-frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode)
1 Press JOG,
JOG lights up during jog mode. When you press JOG on the player, it
becomes pause.
2 Turn the click shuttle.
Depending on the turning speed, the playback goes to frame-by-frame toward the turning direction of the click shuttle. If you turn the click shuttle with
constant speed for a while, the playback speed goes to slow or normal.

To return to Continuous Play

Press [>.
Basic Operations

Notes

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to select the title.
• Depending on the DVD, a "title menu" may simply be called a "menu" or "title " in the
instructions supplied with the disc. "Press ENTCR." may also be expressed as "Press SELECT."
Using the Title Menu
A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music piece called "titles." When you play the DVD which contains several titles, you can select the title you want using the title menu.
OCDCDOC3
cdoocdiQ
TITLE
Press TITLE.
1
The title menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu varies from disc to disc.
DVD MENU
ENTER
-/f/l'/-
y If you want to select the
language for the DVD menu
Change the setting using "LANGUAGE SETUP" in the setup display (page 37).

Note

Depending on the DVD, a "DVD menu" may simply be called a "menu" in the instructions supplied with the disc.
Press ^ l \ l to select the title you want to play.
■ Depending on the disc, you can use the number buttons to select the title.
Press ENTER. The player starts playing the selected title.
Using the DVD menu
Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using the menu. When you play these DVDs, you can select the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the DVD menu.
Press DVD MENU.
1
The DVD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc.
Press ■^/♦/♦/^to select the item you want to change.
Depending on the disc, you can use the number buttons to select the item.
To change other items, repeat Step 2.
Press ENTER.
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Basic Operations

Playing a CDA/IDEO CD

Adjust the headphone volume.
Connect headphones.
• The operating procedure of DVDs is different from that of CDs or
VIDEO CDs.
For details, see pages 10 to 13.
Q You can turn on the player
using the remote.
Press I / (!) when the indicator,above the 1/(!) button on the front panel is
lit in red.
^ You can place the DVD, Video
CD and CD mixed.
y After following Step 4
The menu screen may appear on the TV screen depending on the VIDEO
' CD. You can play the disc
interactively, following the instructions on the menu screen. (PBC Playback, see
page 17.)
Note
If you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. To
disappear the screen saver, press I>. (If you want to set the screen saver function to off, see page 38.)

Make settings on your TV.

1
Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player.

When using an amplifier

Turn on the amplifier and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player.
Press l/(l) (POWER) to turn on the player. The indicator (red) above the l/(!) button changes to green and
the front panel display lights up.
Press =, and place the disc on the disc tray. To place other discs, press DISC SKIP and place the discs in the order you want to play.
Each time you press DISC SKIP, the disc tray turns and you can place the discs in the empty compartments. The player plays from the disc placed in DISC 1 compartment.
With the label side facing up
Disc compartment number
Press O.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts playing back all discs (Continuous Play). Adjust the volume on the TV or the amplifier.
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Depending on the VIDEO CD, .some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the instructions supplied
with your disc.
When "RESUME" appears on the front panel display
You can resume playback from the point where you stopped the CD/VIDEO CD. For details on playing from the beginning of the disc, see
page 25.
Basic Operations
• ENTER
- CLEAR
ENTER
Q What is a track?
See page 5.
Q What is an index?
See page 5.
What is a scene?
See page 5.
y If you want to change the
search mode
Press SEARCH MODE. Each time you press in case of a VIDEO CD, "SCENE SEARCH," "TRACK SEARCH" and "V. (VIDEO) INDEX SEARCH" appear on
the TV screen. In case of a CD, only "TRACK SEARCH" appears.
Note
Some discs do not allow you to start playing from a particular scene. In this case, if you do Scene Search before you start playing, the player starts playing from scene 1. If you do Scene Search while playing a disc, the player starts playing from the current scene.
To
Select a disc Stop Pause Resume play after pause
Go to the next track in Continuous Play mode
Go back to .the preceding track in Continuous Play mode
Select the track
Select the scene before you start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions and during PBC playback (Scene Search)
Stop play and remove the disc
If you have made a mistake when you press the number button.
Press CLEAR, then the correct number button.
Press
DISC 1 - 5
■ 1 llorI>
1 SEARCH MODE repeatedly until "TRACK
SEARCH" appears on the TV screen.
2 Number buttons to select the track number,
then ENTER or O.
1 SEARCH MODE repeatedly until "SCENE
SEARCH" appears on the TV screen.
2 Number buttons to select the scene number,
then ENTER or O. (To check thè current scene number, press DISPLAY. The scene number appears at the left top of the TV screen.)
M-
■iw;
If you want to play only 1 disc
First press REPEAT to display "1 DISC," and then press I> or the disc number button (DISC 1 - 5). To return playing all discs, press REPEAT to display "ALL DISCS."
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Basic Operations

To play at various speeds / frame-by-frame

Using llio click shultlc and the JOCi butU>n/ indicator, you can plat'back a CD/VIDIiO CD with various speed or frame-byd'iame. Each time ytiu press JOG, it changes between shuttle mode and jog
mode.
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JOG
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Notes
• Depending on the VIDEO CD, you may not do some of the operations described on the right.
• When you play a VIDEO CD, there is no sound except for the playback at normal speed.
Notes
• The JOG indicator shows the mode of the click shuttle close to the indicator only. When the indicator on the remote does not light up, it keeps shuttle
mode on the remote even if the indicator on the player lights up.
• If you don't operate the click shuttle for about 20 seconds after pressing JOG, it returns to shuttle mode on the remote.
On the player, it keeps jog mode.
I To change the playback speed (Shuttle mode)
Turn the click shuttle. The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and angle as follows:
FF2^>- (Faster than "FFll
FFll
x2^ ^bout twice the normal speed)
PLAY^ (Normal speed)
Sl.OWi I»- (playback direction)
')
t -VIDEO CD Only-
SLOW2I*- (playback direction
# - VIDEO CD Only -
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FRl^^
FR2-« (Faster than "FRl-<^")
If you turn the click shuttle quickly, the playback speed goes to FF2>
at once.
■ To play the VIDEO CDs frame-by-frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode -
VIDEO CD Only)
1 Press JOG.
JOG lights up during jog mode. When you press JOG on the player, it becomes pause.
2 Turn the click shuttle.
Depending on the turning speed, the playback goes to frame-by-frame toward the playback direction only. It you turn the click shuttle with constant speed for a while, the playback speed goes to slow or normal.
I To return to Continuous Play
Press I>.
- Slower than "SLOWl !► ")
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Basic Operations
Q' When playing VIDEO CDs with
PBC functions
PBC playback starts automatically.
'y To cancel PBC playback of a
VIDEO CD with PBC functions and play the disc in Continuous Play mode
There are two ways.
• Before you st^ playing, select the track you want using M^or then press ENTER or O.
• Before you start playing, select the track number using the number buttons on the remote, then press ENTER or [>. "Play without PBC" appears on the TV screen and the player starts Continuous Play. You
cannot play still pictures such as a menu screen. To return to PBC playback, press ■ twice then press
O.
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback -
VIDEO CD Only)
When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), you
can enjoy simple interactive operations, operations with search functions, etc. PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively, following the menu screen on the TV screen. On this player, you can use the number buttons, ENTER, I ♦ and <T^(RETURN) during PBC Playback.
-ENTER
<fMRETURN)
ENTER
' - t
Note
Depending on the VIDEO CD,
"Press ENTER" in Step 3 may be expressed as "Press SELECT" in the instructions supplied with the
disc.
Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, following Steps
1
1 to 4 in "Playing a CD/VIDEO CD" on page 14.
Select the item number you want.

On the player

Press to select the item number.

On the remote

Press the number button of the item you'want.
Press ENTER.
Follow the instructions on the menu screen for interactive operations.
Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD.
Going back to the menu screen
Press (f \ , , or I
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Playing Dises in Various Modes

Using the On-Screen Display

You am check the operatiwg status of the player and the information about the disc using the on-screen
displa\’ on the TV screen.
¡Display information of the on-screen display 2 mode
Disc title (DVD TEXT or Disc Memo you labeled)
Current title number (total number of titles)
Disc type
Current disc
Playing time Current of the current chapter chapter * number (total
Playing chapters in the status current title)
number of
© CD C±) O
DISPLAY
O @ @ iQ © © © y ¡0' © © © CD
CD © CDCDCD CDCDCDi^CD CDCDCDCDCD
CEJQQ
TIME/TEXT
When playing back a DVD iiWil
Press DISPLAY.
Kach time you press the button, the on-screen display changes as follows: ■
On-screen display 1
O n - s c r e e n d i s p l a v 2
On-screen displav.3
4^
On-screen display off
■ Display information of the on-screen display 1 mode
Current title Current chapter number number Playing status
Current disc
■lE. i?i8l
EQWY HITS 1 SO ALL DISCS
REPEAT
30)
1 : 32 : 55
NY BAND!
1 1
fPVDl
i01SC„3V iSONY HITS/ S
Current language for the subtitles
(total number Selected of languages angle (total for subtitles) number of
angles)
fPLAY^i
f ‘: 32 : 53
<CHAPTER>;'
Current audio ' format**
I
Current language for the sound (total number of languages for the sound)
In display ] or 2 mode, each lime you press TIML/l'HX T the information changes as shown below.
Plac ing time ot the ciinent chajitc
4
Remaining time of
the current chapter
Playing time of the current title
4
Remaining time of the current title
4
Playing time of the current chapter
"'See page 45 for details.
Note
Some information may not be displayed depending on a
DVD.'
■ Display information of the on-screen display 3 mode
while playing a disc, the approximate bit rate of the
playback picture is always displayed by Mbps (Mega bit per second).
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Current play mode
Disc title (DVD TEXT or Disc Memo
you labeled)
Playing time of the current chapter *
BIT RATE
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Bit rate of the playback picture
y What is bit rate?
1 0
Bit rate refers to the amount of video data per second in a disc. The higher the bit rale i.s, the larger the amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can
get higher gualilv pictures.
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