Sony DVP-C650D User Manual

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WARNING

Welcome!

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.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this

product will increase eve hazard. As the

laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is

harmtul to eves, do not attempt to

disassenible the cabinet.

Refer ser\’icing to qualified personnel only-

CAUTION-

Laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

This label is located on the left side

enclosure (Laser protective housing).

CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER lOfl BACK!

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

This symbol is intended to

// \ alert the user to the presence

T \ of uninsulated "dangerous

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product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This svmbo! is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

For customers in the U.S.A. Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whene\ er vou call upon \ our Sonv dealer regardiiTg this product.

Model No. Serial No.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that anv change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could \ oid your authority to operate this equipment.

NOTE;

This equipment has been tested and found to complv 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 cause harfnful 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 by one or more of 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 connected.

-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Thank you for purchasing the Sonv CD/

DVD Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

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About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Precautions 6 Notes on Discs 6

Getting Started 7

Unpacking 7 TV Hookups 8 Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups 10

5.1 Channel Surround Hookups 12 Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display 14

Playing Discs 15

Playing Discs 15 Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame 17 Resuming Playback from the Point Where You

Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) 18 Using the Menu for Each DVD 19 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC

Playback) 20 Replacing Discs while Playing a Disc

(EX-CHANGE) 21 Using the Front Panel Display 22 Displaying the Disc Information 23

Setting for Digital Cinema Sound 42 Reducing the Picture Noise (DNR; Digital Video

Noise Reduction) 44

Adjustments for Playback Picture (VIDEO EQ:

Video Equalizer) 44

Displaying Different Angles Simultaneously 46

Dividing a Track into 9 Sections (Strobe Play) 46 Scanning the Title, Chapter and Track 47 Setting and Selecting Favorite Scene (Bookmark)

Checking the Play Information 48

5ettings and Adjustments 49

Using the Setup Display 49

Setup Display Item List 51

Setting the Language for Display and Sound

(LANGUAGE SETUP) 52 Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP) 53 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) 54 Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 57 Speaker Set Up 59 Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier)

with the Supplied Remote 61

Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) 63

Using Various Functions with the Control Menu 25

Using the Control Menu Display 25 Control Menu Item List 27 Searching for the Disc/Title/Chapter/Track/Index/

Scene 28

Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time

29 Selecting a Start Point Using the Time Code 30 Checking the Information of the Disc 31

Changing the Sounds 33 Displaying the Subtitles 34 Changing the Angles 35 Selecting the Disc Mode (1 Disc or All Discs) Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 38 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 39 Repeating a Specific Portion (A<—>B Repeat)

Additional Information

Troubleshooting 65 Self-diagnosis function 68 Specifications 69 Glossary 70 Language Code List 72 Index to Parts and Controls 73 Index Back cover

About This Manual

Conventions

• This manual is tor DVP-CoSOD which is available in the U.S.A., Canada and Latin America, and tor DVP-C653D. There are some ditterences between the models available in the U.S.A. and Canada and those in Latin America, such as supplied accessories or order ot the language options in the setup displav. The illustrations used are of the models available in

the U.S.A. and Canada unless otherwise mentioned.

• Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the plaver. ^'ou can also use the controls on the remote it thev ha\ e the same or similar names as those on the plaveu

• The icons on the right are used in this manual:

Icon Meaning

This Player Can Play the Following Discs

DVD VIDEOS

Disc logo

Contents

Audio + Video

Indicates that vou can use onlv the remote to do the task.

Indicates tips and hints tor making the task easier.

Indicates the functions tor DVD VlDEOs.

Indicates the functions tor VIDEC3 CDs.

Indicates the functions tor Audio CDs.

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Disc size

Play time

This player conforms to the NTSC color system. You cannot play discs recorded in other color systems such as PAL or SECAM.

12 cm 8 cm 12 cm 8 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)

74 min. 20 min. 74 min. 20 min.

12 cm

"DVD VIDEO" logo is a trademark.

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 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 indicatiitn m<i\- be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by the area limits.

will be also played on this unit. | ,

Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDI () CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CI.)s according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features mav not be availabli'. Also rc'fer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.

8 cm

(CD single)

Region code

Terms for discs

• Title

The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a D\^D; a mo\'ie, etc., for a picture piece on a \ ideo software: or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio sr>ftware. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title vou 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 \ ou 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 vou want.

DVD structure

4 4 4 4

Disc

Chapter

VIDEO

CD or

^ Track ^ ^ ^

Disc

structure

Index

Discs that the player cannot play

The pla\ er cannot pla\ discs other than the ones listed in the table on page 4. CD-I\, C D-ROMs including THC4TC') CDs, data sections in C'D-E\TR,\s, D\ D-RC^Ms etc., cannot be plaved.

Index (CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)

A number that divides a track into 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

functions (Ver. 1.1 discs)

VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs)

You can

Enjoy video playback (moving pictures) as well as music.

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, \'ou can play high-resolution still pictures, if they are included on the disc.

When playing DTS*-encoded CDs, excessive noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the audio system, the consumer should take proper precautions

when the analog stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected

to an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround '

playback, an external 5.1-channel DTS Digital Surround'-^'

decoder system must be connected to the digital output of the

DVD player.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is

protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrox'ision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of thjs copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended h^r home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized b\- Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

"DTS" is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Precautions

On safety

• Caution - The use of optical instruments with this p>roduct will increase eve hazard.

• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the plaver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operafing it any further.

On power sources

• The player is not disconnected from fhe AC power source (mains) as long as it is cormected to the wall outlet, even if fhe player itself has beeil turned off.

• If you are not going to use the player for a long time, be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.

• Should the AC power cord (mains lead) need to be changed, have it done at a qualified service shop only.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Caution: The enclosed DVD player is capable of holding a still video image or On screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or On screen display image displayed on your TV for an exfended period of time you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are very susceptible.

Notes on Discs

On placement

• Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player.

• Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom.

• Do not place the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.

On operation

• If fhe player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture

may condense on the lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour until the moisture evaporates.

On adjusting volume

• Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played.

On cleaning

• Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

On handling discs

• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface.

• Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove the glue completely before using the disc.

• Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources

such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature inside the car.

• After playing, store the disc in its case.

On cleaning

• Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.

Getting

Unpacking

Started

This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/or an AV receiver (amplifier). You cannot connect this player to a TV which

does not have a video input connector. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections.

Check that you have the following items:

• Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (1) or Audio/ video connecting cord (1)

• S video cord (1)

• Plug adaptor (1) (except for the USA/Canada models)

• Remote commander (remote) RMT-D112A (1)

• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)

Inserting batteries into the remote

You can control the player using the supplied remote.

Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and -

on the batteries. When using the remote, point it at the

remote sensor @ on the player.

remote

See page 61.

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Notes

• Do not leave the remote in an extremely 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.

Transporting the player

Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to their original positions.

1 Remove all the discs from the disc tray. 2 Press ± to close the disc tray.

Make sure that “NO DISC" appears in the front panel display.

3 Wait for 10 seconds, then press 1/(1) to turn off the

player.

TV Hookups

This connection is for listening to the sound through TV

speakers (2ch - L, R). Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be comrected.

Required cords

Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1) or Audio/video connecting cord (supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1)

When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (\-ideo) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmlv to avoid hum and noise.

If your TV has an S-link connector, you can control the CD/DVD

player from the TV. Connect the TV via the S-LlNK connector.

If your TV has an S video input connector, connect the component \'ia the S VIDEO OUT connector using the S video cm'd. You will get a better picture.

Refer to the instructions supplied with the TV ti> be connected.

For the models available in U.S.A. and Canada

Yellow '

White (L) <

Red (R) c

S-link

Yellow

White (L) Red (R) S-link

For the models available in Latin America

Yellow

White (L) «4~E3toiii’\

Red (R) Omm/

Yellow

White (L) Red (R)

If your TV has an S video input connector

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CD/DVD player

If you connect the player to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors that conform to output signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, Pb/B-Y, Pr/R-Y) connectors on the player

Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT coimectors using three video connecting cords (not supplied) of the same kind. You will get a better picture.

' Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be

connected.

‘ Do not connect this player to a video deck. If you view the

pictures on your TV after making the connections shown below, a picture noise may appear.

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VCR

CD/DVD

player

' Depending on the TV or receiver (amplifier), sound distortion

may occur because the audio output level is high. In this case, set "AUDIO ATT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" in the setup display. For details, see page 57.

Connect directly.

Setups for the player

Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the TV or other components to be connected. Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 49.

• To connect the player to a normal TV

In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "4:3 LETTER BOX" (default setting) or "4:3 PAN SCAN." For details, see page 53.

• To connect the player to a TV having the WIDE

MODE function

In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." For details, see page 53.

• To connect the player to a wide-screen TV

In the setup display, set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE." For details, see page 53.

Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups

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This connection is for listening to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier such as an integrated stereo amplifier, a receiver having a built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder, etc.)- Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected. You can enjo\’ 5.1 channel surround sound by connecting a recei\'er (amplifier) with 5.1 channel inputs. See page

42.

^ You can enjoy surround when connecting front speakers only

You can use 3D sound imaging to create \ irtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (VES: Virtual Enhanced Surround). For details, see page 42.

CD/DVD player

Required cords

Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) S video cord (supplied) (1)

When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded

cord to the appropriate jacks tm the components: Red (right) to

Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly

to avoid hum and ncrise.

White (L) Red (R)

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White (L) Red (R)

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If you have a digital component such as a receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT or MD

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied).

When you play a DVD, set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM" and "DTS" to "OFF" in the setup display (page 58).

■ When using an optical digital connecting cord Optical digital connecting cord

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(not supplied)

Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connecting cord.

Receiver (Amplifier) with a digital connector, MD deck,

CD/DVD player

DAT deck, etc.

I When using a coaxial digital connecting cord

Coaxial digital connecting cord

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(not supplied)

Receiver (Amplifier)

with a digital

CD/DVD player

connector, MD deck,

DAT deck, etc.

If you have an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder or Dolby Digital decoder

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied).

■ When you play a DVD that is recorded in DTS format Set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DTS" to "ON" in the setup display (page 58).

■ When you play a DVD that is recorded in Dolby DigitaL

format Set "DIGITAL OUT" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" in the setup display (page 58).

Notes

• Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.

• When you do not connect an audio component with a built In DTS decoder, do not set "DTS" to "ON."

• When you do not connect an audio component with a built in DOLBY DIGITAL decoder, do not set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL."

Setups for the player

Some setups are necessary for the player depending on

the components to be connected. Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 49.

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Notes

• Refer to the instructions supplied with the compt>nent to be connected.

• You cannot make digital audit) recordings of discs recorded in multi-channel surround format directlv using an MD deck or DAT deck.

When you make the connections above, do not set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "ON." If you do, a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

• To listen to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier) having 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 "AUDIO SETUP" to "ON" and then set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM" and "DTS" to "OFF" in the setup display (page 58). These are the default settings.

5.1 Channel Surround Hookups

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Sonu’ DVDs h>iv(.' a sound track with up to 5.1 channels recorded in Dolh\ * Digital format. Using a receiver (amplifier) having 5.1 channel inputs and the 5 (+1) speakers, vou can eiijov more real audio presence in the comfort of vour own home,

"5 channel" stands for the 2 front speakers (Left and

Right), 2 rear speakers (Left and Right) and 1 center speaker. The "0.1 channel" (+1) stands for the subwoofer which outputs the bass. Even if \ ou have fewer than 5 (+1) speakers, the plaver distributes the output signal to the speaker's appropriately. This player has VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND mode. You can itse the 3D sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers awav fror'n the actual speaker position (VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT) or to create 3 sets of virtual rearspeakers from 1 set of actual rear speakers (VIRTUAL MULTI REAR). For details on the VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND mode, see page 42.

Speaker placement

For the best possible surround sound, we recommend the following conditions.

• Use higher performance speakers.

• Use rear and center speakers that match your front speakers in size and performance.

• All speakers should be the same distance from the listening position.

• Place the subwoofer between the front (L, R) speakers if possible.

Notes

• Dti not connect the power cord ti.' an .\C i.>iitlet or press tht‘ I’UtW'Rc su itch before completing all connections.

• The cord connectors should be fulK inserted into the jacks.

Loose connectiwi max' cause hum and noise.

• jacks and plugs vit the connecting axrds are ciilor-coded as

follows: Red jacks and plugs: Right audio channel White jacks and plugs: Left audio channel 't oil can use either red or white cabkes to connect the center speaker and subwoofer.

• When x'ou connect the component \ ia the DIGITAL OUT

OPTIC.AI or COAXIAL connector using optical or ai.ixial digital connoctinp cord (not supplied), see prii;e 11,

Setups for the player

Some setups are necessary for the plax'er depending on the components to be connected. Use the setup display or the Control Menu display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 49. For details on enjoying Digital Cinema Sound, see page

42.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting the player to a receiver (amplifier) with

5.1 channel inputs

Set each speaker position or distance, etc. See page 59.

Note

Do not place the center or rear speakers farther away from the listening position than the front speakers.

Required cords

Audio cords (not supplied)

Two for the 5.1CH OLTPUT PRONT and RLAR jacks

White (L) Red (R)

Monaural audio cords (not supplied)

Tvx'o for the 5.1CH OLTPUT CT.XTPR and WOOPLK jacks

Black

S video cord (supplied)

Oiu' tor the S VIDPO OL'l jacks

White (L) Red (R)

Black

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“Uolbv," "Pro Logic" and tire double-D symbol □ □ ai''

Irademarks of Dolby I aboratories. C onficiential Lnpiihlished Works 'Ll 9P2-1PP7 Dolby I .aboratories, Inc, .All rights reserx'ed.

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Rear speaker (L)

Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display

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Control Mr'ini dispKi\' or tlic mess.igos displavt'd on tho scroon. The dof.uilt sotting is "ENGLISH" for the models .ivail.ihle in the U.S.A. and Canada, and "SPANISH" tor the models in Latin America.

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1 Press SET UP and select "LANGUAGE SETUP"

using

3 Select "FRENCH" using then press ENTER.

CHOIX DE LA LANGUE

ÉCRANS:

MENU DVD : AUDIO; SOUS-TITRE:

Pour régler, appuyez sur SfflSS, puis sur

lENTERl, Pour quitter, appuyez sur IsetupI .

FRANÇAIS

ANGLAIS

ORIGINAL

IDEM AUDIO

To cancel using the setup display

Press SET UP.

Note

For the langiiage.s you can select, see page 52.

■ f/4, and then press ENTER.

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:

DVD MENU:

AUDIO:

SUBTITLE:

To set, press SSfflB, then I e nt er |, To quit, press isffppl.

AUDIO FOLLOW

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2 Select "OSD" using then press ^ or ENTER.

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:

DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE:

To set, press @5]SIB. theniENTlRl To quit, pres.s Isetupi.__________

ENGLISH ENGLISH

FRENCH

SPANISH

PORTUGUESE

ENGLISH

ORIGINAL

Playing Discs

This chapter describes how to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD.

Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may he different or restricted. Refer fo the instructions supplied with \ our disc.

Adjust the headphone volume.

1 Make settings on your TV.

Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you

can view the pictures from this player.

When using a receiver (amplifier)

Turn on the receiver (amplifier) and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to the sound from this player.

2 Press l/Cl) (POWER) to turn on the player.

The indicator (red) above the l/(!) (POWER) button changes to green and the front panel display lights up.

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3 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 last disc placed.

With the playback side facing down compartment

Press t>.

The disc tray closes, and the player starts playing back all discs (continuous play). Adjust the volume on the TV or the receiver (amplifier).'

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Playing Discs

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After following Step 4

■ When playing a DVD A D\'D menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen (see page 19).

■ When plax'ing a VIDEO CD The menu screen ma\- appear on the TV screen depending on the VIDEO CD. You can play the disc interactix el)', follov\'ing the instructions on the menu screen. (PBC Playback, see page 20.)

'Q'You can turn on the player using the remote

Press (POVVHR) when the indicator aho\ e the l/C!) (POWER) button t'li the front panel is lit in red.

Notes

• If you lea\ e the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen sa\ er image appears automatically. To

make the screen sa\ er image gr' away, press O. (If \'Ou want to set the screen sax'er function to off, see page 53.)

• The indicator abox-e the l/Cl) (POWER) button lights up in red

\\ hen the power is turned off.

I/O (POWER) 1 _ 5

DISC SELECT

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Soll'Ct cl disc

Stop

Pause

Resume pla\' after pause

Go to tlie next chapter, track or scene in continuous piav mode

Go back to the preceding chapter, track or scene in continuous plav mode

Stop plav and remo\ e the disc

Operation

Press DISC SELECT 1 - 5.

Press ■ . Press II. Press II or O.

Press

Press .

Press ±.

You can play discs in various modes such as Program Play using the on-screen menu (Control Menu). For operations of Control Menu, see page 25.

Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame

Using the click shuttle and the ]CXi hutton/indicator, you When you play back a CD/VIDEO CD can plav back a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD at various speeds or frame by frame. Each time you press JOG, it changes between shuttle mode and jog mode.

JOG

a o o a o

isJ

Click shuttle

JOG Click shuttle

To change the playback speed (Shuttle

mode)

Turn the click shuttle. The playback speed changes depending on the turning direction and angle as follows:

When you play back a DVD

FF2^^ (about 30 times the normal speed)

SLOW2l^ (playback direction

♦

I'AUSEII

♦

FRl«

- slower than "SLOW! !► "y*

♦

FR2-<^ (Fii.stor than "FRl-«")

‘ CD Only "VIDEO CD Only

If vou turn the click shuttle quickly, the pkivbnck speed goes to FF2^»-/FR2«atonce.

To return to continuous play

Press O.

Note

Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described.

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FFl ► ► (about 10 times the normal speed)

x2P- (about twice the normal speed)

PLAY^ (Normal speed)

SLOWlI^ (playback direction)

♦

SLOVV2|^ (playback direction

^ - slower than "SLOW]

PALSEII

5LOW2*^| (opposite direction

^ - slower than "SLOW 1")

SLOW1(opposite direction)

♦

x2^ (abi^Lit twice the normal speed)

FRl I (about 10 times the norma! ^peed)

[ R2-^^ (about .30 times the normal speed)

If \ (iLi turn the click shuttle cjiiickK, the plavhack speed goes to I■ í■2► ► /FR2'4◄ at once.

Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame

Resuming Playback from

the Point Where You

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To play the disc frame by frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode)

1 Press JOG.

JCXi liglits up during jog mode. When yo u press JOG on the pln\ er, it pnusos.

2 Turn the click shuttle.

Depending on the turning speed, the playback goes to frame-by-frame in the direction that'the click shuttle is turned. 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 t>.

Notes

• Tile IOC, indicator shows the mode of the corresponding dick shuttle. For example, when tire JOG indicator on the remote is not lit, the remote click shuttle will remain in the shuttle mode e\'en it the inctieator on the player is lit.

• If you don't operate the dick shuttle for about 20 seconds after pressing JOG, it returns to shuttle mode on the remxite. On the player, it stays in jog mode.

Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) <2^ <9i>

The player stores the point where von stopped the disc

and if "RESUME" appears on the front panel display. You

can resume playback from that point.

As long as you do not open the disc tray. Resume Play is

available even if you turn the power off.

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1 While playing a disc, press ■ to stop playback.

"RESUME" appears in the front panel display and "When playing next time, disc restarts from point you

stopped." appears on the TV screen.

If "RESUME" does not appear. Resume Play is not

available.

2 Press t>.

The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1.

i To play from the beginning of the disc

When the playing time appears on the front panel display before

you starf playing, press ■ to reset the playing time, then press

t>.

Notes

• Rosumo VliW miU not bo o\\iilnbto doponJini;on the DN'O.

• Kosimu' V\m is not awiiKiblo in Sinittio or Program I'la\’ modo.

• Depending on where \ oii stopped the disc, the pla\ er ma\' resume plavbaek troni a ditterent point.

• Tlie point wliere \ ou stopped p]a\'ing is cleared wlien:

- \'oii open or close the disc tra\'

- \ oil disconnect tile ,\C power cord

- \'oii change the pla\' mode

- \ ou start pLwback after selecting a title, chapter or track

- you change the settings of “T\'' TM’F'' in "SCREFN SETUP"

in the setup displa\

- uHi change the settings of "PAREXTAl. CC’iNTRU)!. " in

"CUSTOM SETUP" in the setup dispkw

Using the Menu for Each DVD <iSb>

Using the title menu

A DVD is di\'ided into long sections of a picture or a music piece called “titles." When von play a DVD which

contains several titles, you can select the title you want

using the title menu.

TITLE DVD MENU

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1 Press TITLE.

The title menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc.

2 Press to select the title you want to

play.

Depending on the disc, you can use the number buttons to select the title.

3 Press ENTER.

The player starts playing the selected title.

Notes

• Depending on the DVD, vou mav not be able to select the title

• Depending on the DV^D, a "title menu" mav simply be called . "menu" nr "title " in the instructions supplied with the disc. "IVess IXTl-.k." mav also he expressed as "Prt‘ss SI'I.l.C 1."

Using the Menu for Each DVD

Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC

Using the DVD menu

Some DVDs allow \ ou to select the disc contents using the menu. When \ ou pla\- these DVDs, \aiu can select the language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the DVD menu.

1 Press DVD MENU.

The DVD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of fhe menu \-ary from disc fo disc.

Playback)

When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 discs), vou can enjo\' 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,

t, f/1- and o*^RETURN during PBC Playback.

2 Press to select the item you want to

change.

Depending on the disc, vou can use the number buttons to select the item.

3 To change other items, repeat Step 2. 4 Press ENTER.

Q If you want to select the language for the DVD menu

Ch.ingo the sotting using "LANGUAGE SETUP" in the setup displuv. Eor dotciils, soo page 52.

Note

Depending on the DVD, a "DVD menu" may simply be called a "menu" in the instructions supplied with the disc.

!♦ </► ► ) f/4-

a a o CD CD

o o o O I

o*^RETURN ENTER

1 Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions,

following Steps 1 to 4 in "Playing Discs" on page

15.

2 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.

3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions on the menu screen for

interactive operations.

Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure mav differ according to the VIDEO CD.

Going back to the menu screen

Press or

V'When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions

PBC pla\ b<ick skirts autoniatiaillv.

'^'To cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functions and play the disc in continuous play mode

There are two wa\ s.

• Before voll start plaving, select the track vou want using H4^or ► W, then press ENTER or O.

* Before vou start pla\ ing, 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 plaver starts continuous play. You cannot play still pictures such as a menu screen. To return to PBC plavbcack, press ■ twice then press O.

Replacing Discs while Playing a Disc (EX-CHANGE)

You can open the disc trav while pla\ ing a disc so that you can check which discs are to be played next and replace discs without interrupting plav^back of the current disc.

EK-CHAN GE

1 Press EX-CHANGE.

The disc tray opens and two disc compartments appear. Even if the player is playing a disc, it doesn't stop playing.

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Note

Depending on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER." in Step 3 may be expressed as "Press SELECT." in the instructions supplied with the disc.

2 Replace the discs in the compartments with new

ones.

3 Press DISC SKIP.

The disc tray turns and another two disc compartments appear.

4 Replace the discs in the compartments with new

ones.

5 Press EX-CHANGE.

The-disc tray closes.

While the disc tray is open after being opened with the

EX-CHANGE button

• If the playback of the current disc ends, the player stops playing. If the disc is played in 1 DISC Repeat Play mode {page

39), the current disc starts playing again.

• In ALL DISCS Shuffle Play mode (page 38), titles/tracks/ chapters are reshuffled on the current disc.

• In Program Plav mode (page 36), only the titles/tracks/ chapters on the current disc are plaved.

Note

Do not push the disc trav to close in Step 5, as vou may damage the player.

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Using the Front Panel Display

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You can chock intormation about the disc, such as the total number of the titles or the tracks or remaining time, using the front panel display.

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When playing back a DVD <iQB>

Display information while playing a disc

Current discs play

1 disc or all

surround mode

□□Digital DTSilALLIDISCS

DISC TITLE CHAPTER

Disc you can change numbers the angle

ir 1 1 ^

TIME/TEXT

Lights up when

Playing status

2 0:22:301

Playing time and number of the current chapter

■ iW»»

TEXT DISC TITLE CHAPTER

Remaining time of the current chapter

ALL DISCS i 7 27 37 ¿7 ¿7

1 1

ALL DISCS

TEXT DISC TITLE CHAPTER

0:22:30

Press TIME/TEXT.

HOUR MIN SEC

1 2 -0:13:20

Playing time and number of

the current title

TEXT DISC TITLE

ALL DISCS

Press TIME/TEXT.

401'= MIN SEC

1 1:03:24

Remaining time of the current title

TEXT DISC TITLE

ALL DISCS

1 -1:15:36

Text or Disc Memo

sxaDisc

Press TIME/TEXT.

hcur Min sec

Press TIME/TEXT.

1 SONY HITS/SO

Press TIME/TEXT.

Notes

' Depending c^n the DVD, the chapter number or time may n(H

appear or vou ma\’ not be able to change the front panel display.

' During Shuffle Plav or Program Play, the playing time of the

title and the remaining time of the title are not displayed.

Disc

type

Current Text or Disc Memo

Current disc number

Lights up when

Current title number

Playing time

Current chapter number

play mode is recorded

Checking the remaining time

Press TIME/TEXT.

Each time vou press TIME/T EXT while pl.u'in^ the disc, the display changes as shown in tlie follow ing chart.

When playing back a CDAAIDEO CD

Display information while playing a disc

Lights up when Text or

Disc Memo is recorded

1 disc or

Disc type

all discs play mode

1DISCS:.W qW o') aW eg , REPEA^IA.B

iN'0£x'i|/y hec PGM shuffle

Lights up during PBC playback (VIDEO CD only)

Disc numbers

■HO'.F I/1IN SEC

1 2 0:22:30

Current Current Current play disc track mode number number

Current Playing time index number

Playing status

Q When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions

The current scene number is dispKn ed instead ot the current track number and tlu' current index number. In this case, the front panel displa\ does not change when vou press TIMF/ TEXT. If a TEXT or Disc Memo is recorded on the disc, the front pane! display changes to "Text or Disc Memo” displav when vou press TIME/TEXT (see page 31).

Checking the remaining time

Press TIME/TEXT.

Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing a disc, the

display changes as shown in the following chart.

Displaying the Disc Information

[fl 4!Q2>

You can check the contents of each disc loaded.

Loading the disc information

fir

Playing time and number of the current track

TRACK*' °NDEX ^ ^

'EXT DISC C-/ V-/ C.^

MIN SEC

3 1 2 02:25

Remaining time of the current track

TEXT DISC

^ ^

Press TIME/TEXT.

MIN SEC

3 12 -01:50

Playing time of the disc

•EXT DISC C-/ C-/

Press TIME/TEXT.

MIN SEC

3 12 32:12

Remaining time of the disc

track'' 'index

TEXT DISC

Press TIME/TEXT.

MIN SEC

3 12 -20 : 18

Text or Disc Memo

Press TIME/TEXT.

1 SONY HITS/SO

Press TIME/TEXT.

Note

While you are doing Shuffle Play, Program Play, or PBC playback, the playing time of the disc and the remaining time of the disc are not displayed.

LOAD

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CD CD C3 CD CD

LOAD

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<SK~)CDCD0

CD CD

Press LOAD when the player is in stop mode.

The player reads the disc information of all the discs and

loads it into memory so that the disc type, titles and other text information can be displayed.

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Displaying the Disc Information

Displaying the information of the loaded discs

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Press DISC EXPLORER in stop mode.

The jacket picture, type of disc and text information are displayed.

DISC

EXPLORER

Disc number Jacket picture

DVD TEXT/CD TEXT/ Disc Memo

Disc type*

The disc currently

selected is highlighted.

• appears when the player has not loaded the disc information in the memory.

To play the disc

Select the disc using 't/4'/ then press ENTER. The DISC EXPLORER disappears and playback starts.

To cancel using the DISC EXPLORER

Press onRETUR.N.

Notes

• You iSinnot displ.n. tiu‘ [ ilS( I X[’I OKI K durinp pl.nh.uk

• I! .1 (lis. eonta ms th(‘ ¡.u kef pu tore, [.)V[ ) I i ,X I or C ! i 11 X 1,

I he\' .ippe.l r on tile [ fis. I ..x pi ore r.

Using Various Functions with

the Control

This chapter describes how to play

discs in various modes and how to

use the convenient features of the on

screen menu (Control Menu).

Using the Control Menu Display If ^j|I>

Using the Control Menu display, \'Ou can select the start point, label a disc, change the angles, adjust the picture, set for Digital Cinema Sound, etc. The items are different depending on the kind of disc.

For details on each Control Menu display item, see pages

27 to 48.

DISPLAY

ENTER

Press DISPLAY to show the Control Menu display on the TV screen.

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To select, pressSSUlW. thenlENTERl.

PLAY

DVD

Using the Control Menu Display

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2 Select the item you want using ^/4. then press '

or ENTER.

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Items

1: ENGLISH

To select, press WfTlfnW. then Ienteri.

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1: ENGLISH

OFF

1: ENGLISH

2: FRENCH

3: SPANISH

To select, press W[«1[»)W. thenlENTERl.

PLAY

DVD

Note

Sonu' Contn.>l Menu dispLi\ items require opemtirms other th.rn seleetinp the setting. For det.iils on these items, see the rele\ ant

pages.

To cancel using the Control Menu display

Press o*^RETURN.

To display other items

Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows:

► Control Menu display 1

Control Menu display 2

(The items except the first three items from the top

are changed to other items.)

ADVANCED display (see page 48)

I Control Menu display off

‘9’You can display some items using the remote

Some items can be displayed by pressing the button of the

remote. In this case, only the item you selected is displayed. For the item and operations using the remote, see the pages of each item.

3 Select the item you want using \l\, then press

ENTER.

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OFF

1: ENGLISH

2: FRENCH

3: SPANISH

To select, press W[*)[T]W. thenlENTERl,

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OFF

To select, pressЯ[Т1[Т|Н, thenlENTERl

PLAY

DVD

PLAY

DVD

Current item selected

Items

Control Menu Item List

DISC I

(page 28)

TITLE (DVD only) (page 28)

CHAPTER^ (DVD only) (page 28)

traciT ] (VIDEO CD/CD only) (page 28)

INDEX J (VIDEO CD/CD only) (page 28)

SCENE (VIDEO CD during PBC playback only)

(page 28)

You can search by selecting the ciisc/title/chapter/track/

index/scene.

TIME/TEXT (pages 29, 30, 31)

|tIME/MEMO' (pages 29, 30, 31)

You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title/chapter/track and the total remaining time of the disc. You can search by inputting the time code. You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on

the TV screen and the front panel display. When the DVD

TEXT or CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc, you can

label the disc as a Disc Memo and check it.

(page 33)

With DVDs recorded with multilingual sounds, you .can select the language you want while playing the DVD. With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs, you can select the

sound from the right or left channel and listen to the

sound of the selected channel through both the right and

left speakers.

I SUBTITLE

(DVD only) (page 34)

With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded,

you can change the subtitle language whenever you want while playing the DVD, and turn it on or off whenever you want.

; ANGLE I (DVD only) (page 35)

With DVDs on which various angles (multi-angles) are recorded, you can change the angles on the scene for which multi-angles are recorded.

PROGRAM (page 36)

You can play the contents of the disc in the order vou want by arranging the order of the titles, chapters or tracks on one disc or on all discs to create your own program.

(shuffle I (page 38)

You can have the player "shuffle" titles, chapters or tracks on one disc or on all discs, and plav them in a random order. The playing order may differ from the pre\’ious

"shuffling."

' repeat (page 39)

You can play all discs, all the titles/tracks on a disc, or a single title/chapter/track repeatedly.

ЛА-В

ili REPEAT

You can play a specific piortion of a title, chapter, or track repeatedly.

Select the mode to enjoy multi-channel surround sound such as Dolby Digital. Even if you connect only front speakers. Virtual Enhanced Surround (VES) lets you enjoy 3D sound by using 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. When you connect 2 front speakers and 2 rear speakers, you can use the 3D sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers away from the actual speaker position (VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT) or to create 3 sets of virtual rear speakers from 1 sef of actual rear speakers (VIRTUAL MULTI REAR). You can feel the more effective 3D sound when you connect a receiver (amplifier) with 5.1 channel inputs, 2 front speakers, 2 rear speakers, 1 center speaker and 1 subwoofer.

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DNR ^ (DVD/VIDEO CD only) (page 44)

You can make the picture clearer by reducing the picture

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(page 36)

DISCS

Select the 1 disc play mode or all discs play mode to set

Program Play, Shuffle Play and Repeat Play.

VIDEO EQ (DVD/VIDEO CD only) (page 44)

You can adjust the video output of the DVD or VIDEO CD

from the player, not from the TV, to obtain the picture quality you want.

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Control Menu Item List

. vÌew^eh (DVD only) (page 46)

With DVDs on which wirious nngles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded, vou can displas' all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen, and start playback in continuous mode at the chosen angle directly.

pIS?bIck (DVDA/IDEO CD only) (page 46)

You can display 9 consecutive sections of the disc on the screen. In this case, the sections show still images.

TITLE

VIEWER

TRACK VIEWER

You can check the titles, chapters and tracks of the disc on the screen divided in 9 sections, and start playback from the chosen title, chapter or track.

(DVD only) (page 47)

viewer" (DVD only) (page 47)

(VIDEO CD only) (page 47)

(bookmark (DVD/VIDEO CD only) (page 47)

You can have the player store specific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediately whenever you want without the need to search.

ADVANCED; (DVD only) (page 48)

You can check the play information about the bit rate, bit rate history or the position where the disc is played (layer).

Searching for the Disc/Title/ Chapter^rack/Index/Scene

iti

You can search bv selecting the disc/title/chapter/track/ index/scene. Select "DISC," "TITLE," " CHAPTER," " TRACK", "INDEX" or "SCENE" after pressing DISPLAY. When you play back a DVD, “TITLE" and " CHAPTER" are displayed. When you play back a VIDEO CD/CD, "TRACK" and "INDEX" are displayed. When you play back a VIDEO

CD W'ith PBC functions, "SCENE" is displayed.

1 Select "DISC," "TITLE," "CHAPTER," "TRACK,"

"INDEX" or "SCENE" using f/f.

" Hi гИ ( Hs )" is highlighted. (-jiH: means optioiaal number in this manual.) Numbers in parentheses

indicate the total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes or scenes.

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To select, press W[?li?1W. thenlENTERl.

PLAY

DVD

2 Pressor ENTER.

" Ф Hi ( Hi Hi )" is changed to "

Select the number of the disc, title, chapter, track, index or scene you want to search for using the number buttons, then press ENTER.

The player starts searching. To cancel the number,

press CLEAR before pressing ENTER.

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Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time

To cancel selecting

Press 0*%RETURN.

'9 You can select a disc using the player or the remote

Press DISC SELECT 1 - S on the p!a\ er or press DISC 1 - DISC 5

on the remrite.

Notes

• The number ot titles, chapters or tracks displayed is that of the titles, chapters or tracks recorded on a disc.

• The index numbers are not displayed during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs.

You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title/chapter/track and the total remaining time of the disc. Press DISPLAY. Then press TIME/TEXT to change the time information. You can also check the DVD TEXT, CD TEXT and Disc Memo, and label the Disc Memo, See page 31.

PLAY

DVD

TIME/TEXT

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TIME/MEMO

To select, press WffKTlW. then (ente^ .

When playing a DVD

■ TIME/TEXT or TIME/MEMO

• C Playing time of the current chapter

• Remaining time of the current chapter

• T Playing time of the current title

• Remaining time of the current title

When playing a VIDEO CD (during PBC playback)

■ TIME/MEMO

• H« : Hi ^ : Playing time of the current scene

le n

When playing a VIDEO CO (in continuous play) or CD

■ TIME/TEXT or TIME/MEMO

• T H= * : * Hi: Playing time of the current track

• T -Hi Hi: Hi Hi: Remaining time of the current track

• D Hi .Hi Hi Hi: Playing time of the current disc

• D -Hi Hi : Hi Hi: Remaining time of the current disc

9 You can display the "TIME/TEXT" or "TIME/MEMO" display

quickly

Press TIME/TEXT on the remote. Each time yon press the button, the time information changes.

Selecting a Start Point Using the Time Code

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You can siMich In' inputting tho timo ondo. Soloct "TIMK/TEXT" or "TIME/MEMO" after pressing

DISPLAY.

Tire time code corresponds to the approximate actual

playing time. For example, to search for a scene 2 hours 30 minufes 20 seconds pasf the beginning, input 2:30:20.

TIME/TEXT

TIME/MEMO

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10 select, press fhenlENTERi.

PLAY

DVD

1 Select "C * * : * * : * * " (playing time of the

current chapter).

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PLAY

DVD

3 Input the time code using the number buttons,

then press ENTER.

The player starts searching. To cancel the number,

press CLEAR before pressing ENTER.

To cancel inputting

Press o*%RETURN.

'^'You can display the "TIME/TEXT" or "TIME/MEMO" display quickly

Pross TIME,'TEXT.

Note

When \'ou input the time code, input the plm ing time of the title.

To select, press W(?l(t1W. thenlENiER).

2 Press-»• or ENTER.

Time code changes to "T -

2 PLAY

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Enter with number buttons, then 1en~£p1 ,

DVD

Checking the Information of the Disc

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You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc on the TV screen and the front panel display. When the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc, you can label the disc as a Disc Memo and then check it. DVD TEXT and CD TEXT are information recorded on the disc which you cannot change. Press DISPLAY. If the disc has DVD TEXT or CD TEXT recorded, "TIME/TEXT" appears. If a Disc Memo can be input in the disc, "TIME/MEMO" appears. Press TIME/ TEXT until DVD/CD TEXT or Disc Memo is displayed. The information is displayed at the bottom of the display.

TIME/TEXT

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PLAY DVD

TIME/MEMO

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TEXT or Disc Memo

■ ÿ'You can display the "TIME/TEXT" or "TIME/MEMO" display quickly

Press TIME/TEXT. To display DVD/CD TEXT or Disc Memo, press TIME/TEXT until DVD/CD TEXT or Disc Memc) is displayed.

Note

The DVD TEXT only in English is displayed.

Labeling discs (Disc Memo)

When DVD TEXT or CD TEXT is not recorded on the disc, you can change the name of the disc by labeling it on the on-screen display and put a personal title on the disc. You can input up to 16 characters per disc each. You can also have the player display the Disc Memo each time you select the disc. The Disc Memo can be anything you like, such as a title, musician's name, category or date of purchase.

1 Select "DISC MEMO INPUT-^" in "TIME/MEMO.'

The DISC MEMO INPUT displa\' appears.

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DISC MEMO INPUT-

PLAY

DVD

To select, press WITIftlW. thenlËNTÊRl.

DISC MEMO INPUT

ABCDEFGHIJ KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghijkimnopqrstuvwxyz

0123456789 ~+-*/=\<>()[]{}

: ! "#$%&' ' ' I ?_@

To select, press then ienteri , To quit, press ilNPUTl, To cancel, DressiRgrCiRNi.

2 Select the character by pressing or by

turning the click shuttle.

The selected character changes color.

DISC MEMO INPUT

' B

ABCDEFGHIJKIMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

abcdefghi jkimnopqrstuvwxyz

01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "-+-*/=\<> () [ ] {}

; ! ”#$%&’ ' ‘ i

To select, press aSlffl©. then ienteri , To quit, press i~ir^Ufi. To cancel, oressfRETuRN).

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Checking the Information of the Disc

3 Press ENTER.

DISC MEMO INPUT

BRAHMS

ABCDEFGHI J KLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghi jkimnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 ~+-*/=\<>()[]{}

: ' ■ ■ #$%&' ' ' I @

To select, press Hi®®®- then ienteri . To quit, press riNPuTl. To cancel. pressiRTTu^______________

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4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to input other characters. 5 When you have entered all the characters for the

disc label, press INPUT on the remote.

The disc label is stored.

DVD/CD

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TEXT or DISC

MEMO

To correct the characters

• To erase the characters:

1 Move the cursor to the character you want to erase

by pressing /► ► !.

2 Press CLEAR.

• To insert or overwrite the characters:

1 Move the cursor to the character you want to correct

by pressing /► ► !.

2 Select the correct character by pressing ^ / ♦ / ♦ / ^

or by turning the click shuttle.

3 To insert the character, press ENTER.

To overwrite, don't press ENTER but move the cursor by pressing I

'9’You can display the Disc Memo input display directly

Press INPUT on the remote or the player.

Note

You can label up to 200 discs. When ycui have the plaver store o\'er 200 discs m memory, each new Disc .Memo erases (he oldest

Di-^i. VleiTio from tlnose first stoR'd.

Changing the Sounds [Ij

With DVDs recorded with multilingual sounds, you can select the language you want w'hile playing the DVD. With multiplex CDs or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and

left speakers. In this case, the sound loses the stereo

effect. For example, with a disc containing a song, the

right channel may outpmt the \ ocals and the left channel may output the instrumental. If you onl)' want to hear the instrumental, you can select the left channel and hear it from both speakers. Select "AUDIO" after pressing DISPLAY.

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AUDIO

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1: ENGLISH

1: ENGLISH 1 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH

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T0 select, press ffl[i)(?)W. then UnterI .

PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1

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■ AUDIO

When playing a DVD

Select the language. The languages y.ou can select are

different depending on the DVD. When 4 digits are displayed, they represent the language code. Select the language code from the list on page 72.

When playing a VIDEO CD or a CD

• STEREO : The standard stereo sound

• 1 / L : The sound of the left channel (monaural)

• 2/R : The sound of the right channel (monaural)

Displaying the audio information of the disc

When you select "AUDIO," the playing chaimels are displayed on the screen. In Dolby Digital format, the signals from monaural to 3.1 channels can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the DVD the number of the recorded channels may be different.

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To select, press RlilRlkl. thenlENiERi.

* "PCM," "DTS" or "DOLBY DIGITAL" is displayed. In

"EXDLBY DIGITAL" case, the channels in the playing

track are displayed by number as follows:

The case of Dolby Digital 5.1 ch:

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DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 j

Ш El са 1

ЕШ

у 1Ш Ш 1

Rear component 2

Current audio format*

Current playing program format**

DOLBY DIGITAL

Front component 2 + Center component 1

LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1

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‘9’You can display "AUDIO" display quickly

Press AUDIO on the remote.

Notes

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the languages even if multilingual sounds are recorded on the

DVD,

• While playing the CD/VIDEO CD, the standard stereo playback will be resumed when:

- you ripen or dose the disc tray

- you turn the pow'er off

• While playing the DVD, the sound may be changed wdren:

. - you open or dose the disc tra\-

- you change the title

• If the language is displayed as a 4 digit numbr'r, refer to the

language code list on pagi' 72.

** The letters in the program format display mean the

following:

L: Front (L) R: Front (R) C: Center (monaural) LS: ■ Rear (L) RS: Rear (R) S: Rear (monaural) - the rear component of the

Dolby Surround processed stereo signal and the Dolby Digital signal.

LFE: LFE (Low Frequency Effects)

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Changing the Sounds

The displ.i\ examples are as follows:

•ГСМ (stereo)

1: ENGLISH

T0 select, press WfTIftiW, then (Interi ,

• Dolb\' Surround

1: ENGLISH

T0 select, press HlillTlR. then (Interi .

PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bits

PROGRAM FORMAT

DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0

DOLBY SURROUND

[T] ca s]

Displaying the Subtitles

With DVDs on whieh subtitles are recorded, you can turn the subtitles on and off whene\ er \ ou want while plac ing the DVD. With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded, you can change the subtitle language whenecer vou want while playing the DVD, ancf turn it on or off whenever you want. For example, you can select the language you want to master and turn the subtitles on for better understanding. Select "SUBTITLE" after pressing DISPLAY.

SUBTITLE

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1: ENGLISH

OFF

1: ENGLISH ! 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH

PLAY

DVD

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•Dolby Digital S.lch

1: ENGLISH

PROGRAM FORMAT

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DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1

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To select, oress И(41ГЯ(^, then (Inter! ,

[Ш Ш

•DTS

1; ENGLISH

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PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3/2.1

Ш [a ®

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To select, oress . then [In te ri .

"9 You can find Dolby Surround-encoded software by looking at the packaging

Use discs with the logo. In t)rder to enjoy Dolby Digital plat'back you must use discs bearing tliis logo.

EH il

To select, press BSlfflW. then Ien te ri .

■ SUBTITLE

Select the language. The languages you can select are different depending on the DVD. When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate the language code. Select the language code from the list on page 72.

'Q'You can display the "SUBTITLE" display quickly

Press SUBTITLE on the remote. Each time you press the button, the item changes.

Notes

• When playing a DVD on which no subtitles are recorded, no subtitle.s appear.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the subtitles on even if they are recorded on it.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the subtitles off.

• If the language is displayed as a 4-digit number, refer to the language code list on page 72.

• The type and number of languages for subtitles vary from disc

to disc.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on it.

• While playing the DVD, the subtitle may change when:

- vou open or close tlte disc tray

- vou change the title

Changing the Angles lT!

With DVDs on which \ nrious <inglos (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded, vou can change the angles. For example, while plav'ing a scene of a train in motion, vou can display the view from either the front of the train, the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train's movement interrupted. Select "ANGLE" after pressing DISPLAY. When the angles can be changed, the indicator of the "ANGLE" lights in green.

ANGLE

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DVD

To select, press HIJIglW .then Iente^ .

1 Select "ANGLE."

ANGLE

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1(9)

(To select, pressBSgjlg, theniENTERl.

PLAY

DVD

2 Press

The number of the angle changes to The number in parentheses indicates the total number of angles.

Select the number of the angles using the number buttons or ♦ /4, then press ENTER.

The angle is changed to the selected angle.

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iTo select, press QSfflW. thenlEmERj.

Notes

• Tlie number of angles varies from disc to disc or from scene to scene. Tlie number of angles that can be changed on a scene is

that of angles recorded for that scene.

• Depending on the DVD, you ma\' not be able to change the angles e\’en if nuiiti-angles are recorded c>n the DVD.

'9 You can specify the angle beforehand

Specify the angle when "ANGLE” is not displa\'ed on the front panel display. When a scene on which multi-angles are recorded comes, the angle is automaticallv selected.

‘Q'You can select the angle directly

Press ANGLE on the remote. Each time you press the button, the angle changes.

'9*You can display different angles simultaneously (ANGLE VIEWER)

You can display all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen, and start playback in continuous mode from the chosen angle directly. The angles are displayed on a screen divided in 9 sections. For details, see page 46.

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Enter with number buttons, then

DVD

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Selecting the Disc Mode (1 Disc or All Discs)

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Creating Your Own

Program (Program Play)

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Bctoro sotting Program Plav, Shuffle Play, or Repeat Plav, \ ou need select whether to set those play modes on one disc or all discs. Select "I/ALL DISCS" after pressing DISPLAY.

1/ALL

DISCS

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ALL DISCS ALL DISCS I

1 DISC

PLAY

DVD

To select, press W[4][«1W. thenlENTERL

■ 1/ALL DISCS

• ALL DISCS: allows you to set Program Play, Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for all the discs loaded.

• 1 DISC: allows you to set Program Play, Shuffle Play or Repeat Play for 1 disc only.

'9'You can select the mode using the button of the player or

remote

Press t / ALL DISCS. Each time you press the button, 1 DISC or ALL DISCS mode is selected.

You can pla\' the contents ot one disc or all discs in the order vou want by arranging the order of the titles, chapters or tracks and create vour own program. One

program can be stored in the plat'er and contain up to 99 titles, chapters and tracks.

Select "PROGR.AM" after pressing DISPLAY. When vou

select "ON," the indicator of the "PROGRAM" lights in green.

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PROGRAM

OFF OFF SET-

To select, press then I en te r I ,

■ PROGRAM

• OFF: plays normal.

• SET*^: allows you to create your own program.

• ON: plays Program Play.

Creating the program

Select “SET^" in "PROGRAM."

The programming display appears.

PROGRAM

ALL CLEAR

1 1 .

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Oiiit-iPROGRAMi Start IPLAYI

2 Press ENTER.

PROGRAM

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ALL CLEAR

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Press the number button to select the disc, then press ENTER.

You can play the only currently selected disc when you select "1 DISC" in "1/ALL DISCS." To program more than 1 disc, press 1 /ALL DISCS and select "ALL DISCS."

Disc type*

PROGRAM !

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ALL CLEAR

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3.---------

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6.---------

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Set:II)(S*IMEB) Return: (HUnM]

OiMtilPHOGRAMi Rtan:fPLAYl

* "?" appears when the player has not loaded the disc

information in the memory.

ALL

foTl

02 03 04 05

C ALL

02 03 04 05 06

Select the title, chapter or track you want to program using ♦ /♦ , then press ENTER.

For example, select Titlel, Chapter 2 in Disc 3.

(You can also use the number buttons and ENTER

button to select. In this case, the selected number is

displayed on the screen.)

■ When playing a DVD

When both titles and chapters are recorded on the disc, select the title, then the chapter.

PROGRAM

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ALL CLEAR

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OilililPROGRAMI Start:

PROGRAM

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ALL CLEAR

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Sel;(B®*lENT^

Oiiit-lPROGRAMl Start:IP'-AYI

ALL

02 ra 03 04

T ALL

03 04 05

■ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD

Select the track \'ou want to program.

PROGRAM

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ALL CLEAR

T ALL

1.4VCD-T02

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Oiiit:lPR0GR^ Start: 1 PLAY!

5 To program other discs, titles, chapters or tracks,

repeat Steps 3 and 4.

The programmed discs, titles, chapters or tracks are displayed from 2 in order.

6 Press O to start Program Play.

To return to previous item

If you are selecting a disc, title, track or chapter, press o^RETURN to return to previous item.

To cancel Program Play

Press CLEAR.

To cancel programming

Press PROGRAM.

To chang~e programming

To change the disc, select the program number you want to change using after Step 1 or 4, then press ENTER. Then do Steps 3 and 4. To change the title, chapter and track, select the desired

one in Step 4.

To cancel the programmed order

To cancel all the titles, chapters or tracks in the

programmed order, select "ALL CLEAR" after Step 1 or 4, then press ENTER.

To cancel the selected program, select the program using

♦ /4- after Step 1 or 4, then press CLEAR.

Q'The program remains even after the Program Play ends

When \T)u prc“is O, voLi can plav the same program again.

'9'You can do Repeat Play or Shuffje Play of the programmed titles, chapters or tracks

During Program Plav, press Rf I’l AT orSHLl’f 1.1 . Or set

"RFi’F .\T" or "SHUH-1.r.” to "0\" in the C ontrol .Menu Pispla\'.

Q'You can display the "PROGRAM" display quickly

Press PR(X iRAM on th(‘ remote' or press l’( ,M on tiu' p!a\'er.

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Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

*Q*You can load the disc information

I’ivss I (.''AP in stop mode (siv pngo 23) so tliat tho pKnor ivnds and loads the disc intormation.

'^'You can select discs, titles, chapters and tracks for the program by looking at the front panel display

3iHi can proi;ram b\ looking; at the front panel disp!a\' instead of usinp the propramnnnp displax' on the J\ screen. \\ hen \ ini select Track 2 in CD 2 tor l’u\i;rani 1, the tront panel displax will appear as tollows:

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Playing in Random Order

(Shuffle Play)

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X'ou can have the plaver "shuffle" discs, titles or tracks and pla\- them in a random order. The playing order ma\differ from the preyious "shuffling." Select "SHUFFLE" after pressing DISPLAY. When vou select "ON," the indicator of fhe "SHUFFLE" lights in green.

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OFF

DISC TITLE

SHUFFLE

chapter!

CHAPTER

To select, press HffliflW. IhenlENiERl.

■ SHUFFLE

Selects the setting of Shuffle Play.

PLAY

DVD

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Notes

• The program is canceled when:

- x'ou open or close the disc tray

- x^ou turn the power off

• You max' not be able to do Program Play depending on the DVD.

• While you are doing I^BC playback, you cannot set a pnigram unless x'ou stop playback first.

set to OFF

• OFF: does nof play a disc in random order.

• DISC*: player "shuffles" discs and plays in a random order.

• TITLE: player "shuffles" titles and plays in a random order.

• CHAPTER: player "shuffles" chapters and plays in a random order.

When playing a VIDEO CD, CD or DVD (when Program Play is set to ON)

• OFF: does not play a disc in random order.

• ON: player "shuffles" fifles or tracks and plays in a random order.

When playing a VIDEO CD or CD (when Program

Play is set to OFF)

• OFF: does not play a disc in random order.

• DISC*: player "shuffles" discs and plays in a random order.

• TRACK: player "shuffles" tracks and plays in a random order.

' .Appears only when you select "Al I. DISCS" in "1/AI.I.

DISCS."

When playing a DVD and when Program Play is

To cancel Shuffle Play

Press CLEAR.

Playing Repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

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'Q'You can set Shuffle Play during stop

After selecting the item of "SHUFFLE,” press The player starts Shuttle ria\-.

"Q'You can display the "SHUFFLE" display quickly

Tress SHUFF-LE on the plover rir Flie remrite.

Notes

• Shuffle Ploy is eonceled when:

- \'Ou open or dose fhe disc fro\'

- \'ou furn the prm er off

• ^dll inoy not he ohie to dr> Shuffle Plot depending on the UVD.

• Up to 50 diopters in o disc con be plot ed in o rondoni order tt'hen "CHAPTER” is selected.

You can play all discs, all the titles/tracks on a disc or a single title/chapter/track. In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the player repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or programmed order. You cannot do Repeat Play during PBC playback of VIDEO CDs (page 20). You may nof be able to do Repeat Play depending on the DVD. Select "REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. When you do not select "OFF," the indicator of the "REPEAT " lights in green.

REPEAT

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DISC TITLE CHAPTER

OFF

To select, press fflfflfflW. then I enter l.

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PLAY

DVD

■ REPEAT

Selects the setting of Repeaf Play.

When playing a DVD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF

• OFF: does not play repeatedly.

• DISC: repeats all titles on the selected disc when you select "1 DISC" in "1 / ALL DISCS," and repeats all titles

on all discs when you select "ALL DISCS."

• TITLE: repeats the current title on a disc.

• CHAPTER: repeats the current chapter.

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When playing a VIDEO CD/CD and when Program Play and Shuffle Play are set to OFF

• OFF: does not play repeatedly.

• DISC: repeats all tracks on the selected disc when you

select "1 DISC" in "1 /ALL DISCS," and repeats all tracks on all discs when you select "ALL DISCS."

• TRACK: repeats the current track.

When Program Play or Shuffle Play is set to ON

• OFF: docs not play rcpeatedly.

• ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle Play.

To cancel Repeat Play

Press CLEAR.

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y You can set Repeat Play during stop

After soloetiiii; the item ot "RI PFAT,' press C>. The pla\ er starts Repeat I'law

y'You can display the "REPEAT" display quickly

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Note

Repeat pla\' is eaneeled when wni turn the power ott.

Repeating a Specific Portion (A<«—► B Repeat)

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You can plav a specific portion of a title, chapter, track repeatedlv. This is useful when vou want to memorize Ivrics. During PBC Playback of VIDEO CDs (page 20), this

function is ax'ailable only while playing mox ing pictures. You mat' not be able to do A<—Repeat Plav depending on the DVD. Select "A-B REPEAT" after pressing DISPLAY. During

A-«—»B Repeat Plav, the indicator of the "A-B REPEAT"

lights in green.

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SET-

|:A-B (REPEAT

OFF SET- ^^

To select, press W[?1[*1I*1. thenlEMERi.

■ A-B REPEAT

• SET^: sets the A and B points.

• OFF: does not play a specific portion of a title/chapter/ track repeatedly.

PLAY

DVD

Setting a portion for A<—»B repeat

1 Select "SET-*’" in "A-B REPEAT."

The A<—>B REPEAT setting display appears.

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PLAY

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When you reach the ending point (point B), press

ENTER again.

The setting points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. "A-B" appears on the front panel display during A<—repeat play.

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PLAY

DVD

SET OFF

_ SET -*

To select, press . then Ienteri,

A-B REPEAT

Set point A with Ienteri ,

To return, press I RETURN i,

2 During playback, when you find the starting point

(point A) of the portion to be played repeatedly,

press ENTER.

The starting point (point A) is set.

A-B REPEAT

Set point B with Ienteri

CHAPTER TIME

A: 18 -01 : 32: 55

CHAPTER TIME

A: 18 -01 : 32: 55

To select, press WWirlW. then Ienteri.

B: 18 -01 :34 :30

To cancel A'^B Repeat Play

Press CLEAR.

Notes

• You can set A«—»B Repeat on only one specific portion.

• A<—>B Repeat is canceled when:

- you open or close the disc tray

- you turn the power off

• When you set A<—»B Repeat, the settings for Shuffle Play and Program Play are canceled.

• You may not be able to set A<—>B Repeat, depending on the scene of the DVD or the VIDEO CD.

• You cannot set the start point (point A) on one disc and ending poinj (point B) on other disc.

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Setting for Digital Cinema Sound ¡1

Soloct tho modi' to i-njov multi channel surround sound such as Dolbv Digital.

Even if YOU connect onlv front speakers. Virtual Enhanced

Surround lets \ oil enjo\' 3D sound bv using 3D sound

imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (E, R) without using actual rear

speakers.

When YOU connect 2 front speakers and 2 rear speakers, use 3D sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers awav from the actual speaker position (VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT) or to create 3 sets of virtual rear

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speakers from 1 set of actual rear speakers (VIRTUAL MULTI REAR). You can feel the more effective 3D sound when you connect a receiver (amplifier) W'ith 5.1 channel inputs, 2 front speakers, 2 rear speakers, 1 center speaker and 1 subwoofer. Selecf "VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND" after pressing DISPLAY twice. When you select the item except "OFF," the indicator of the "VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND " lights in green.

Note

To enjoy the original Dolbv Digital sound through the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors, set each speaker position or distance, etc. For details on setting each speaker, see page 59.

Note

The items displav ed are different depending on the settings of "Sl’TAkl KSlTL'l'" fpage.Th). him can selecf on!\ "C'tTTV "\'FS ,\ ' or "\’ES B" \\ lien \ on pla\ back a Di'D and set "NONti" in ' RF.-XR" in "SIZF" under "SI’F.AKFR Sl-TUT" in the setup displai.

Effects of each item

OFF

Outputs all channel signals recorded on the disc. For example, outputs 2-channel signals for stereo sound of the CD or 5-channel signals for Dolbv Digital sound of fhe

DVD. When you connect fewer than 5 (-i-l) speakers, the plavcr distributes the output signal for the missing

speaker to other speakers appropriately.

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) A

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) w'ithout using actual rear speakers. The vhrtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.

IVIRTUAL 3D

JSURROUND

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T0 select, press WglftlW. then [en te r I.

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DVD

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) B

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.

■ VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND

Select the desired item. For details on each item, see "Effects of each item."

• OFF

• VES A*

• VES B*

• NORMAL SURROUND

• ENHANCED SURROUND

• VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT

• VIRTUAL MULTI REAR

' These settings also elieet the <iutput troni the I l\T ( )t- I

(,\LDK ) 1,2) connei tors.

NORMAL SURROUND

Software with 2 channel audio signals, is decoded with

Dolbv Pro Logic to create surround effects.

ENHANCED SURROUND

Pro\’ides a greater sense of presence from Pro Logic source with monaural rear channel sound. Produces a stereo like effect in the rear chaimels.

VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT

Uses 3D sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear

speakers away from the actual speaker position. The

x’lrtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the

illustration below. The shift position differs according to

the setting of the rear speaker position.

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VIRTUAL MULTI REAR

Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual rear speakers from a single pair of actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below. The position of the virtual rear speakers differs according to the setting of the rear speaker position.

Notes

• Stmu' discs do not Ivn c roai' sound. In this case, \ ou cannot ¿;ct the 3D surround oifoct.

• When \ oil select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment.

• When the pla\ ing signal dtvs not contain the surround component, the effects ma\ be difficult to hear e\ en if vou select “VFS A" or "Vl-S B."

• If vou connect the front speakers onh', ''NOKMAl.. SURROUND,■ ' 'FNHANCEDSURROUND,'’ A/IRTUAI RF.AR SHIFT" and 'A'IRTUAL MULTI RL.\R" cannot be selected.

• Set the front speakers to form an equilateral triangle including the listening position, or the effects mav be difficult to hear even if \'ou select "\TS .-V' or 'A'FS B."

• In case that the plaver outputs the signal from DIGITAI. OUT (OFTICAL, COAXIAL), the surround effect will be heard only \vhen vou set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP"

• When you pla\ sound tracks with kH/ sampling frequenc\', be sure to select "OFF," or the output signals will be converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequenev). (Except when the player outputs the audio signal from DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL).)

• When you connect a center speaker and a subwoofer, you can

also hear the sound from the center speaker and the subw'oofer. When you select "VES A" or "VES B," the plaver does not output the sound fi om the center speaker.

• When you select "VES A" or "VES B," set the surround settings

of the connected units such as the amplifier to OFF.

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Reducing the Picture Noise

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Adjustments for Playback

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DNR

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DNRl

OFF DNRl I DNR2 DNR3

To select, press WfTlitiW. IhenlENTERl.

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■ DNR

As the value increases, the picture noise will be reduced. However, afterimages may increase.

• OFF: turns off the DNR function

• DNRl

• DNR2

• DNR3

Notes

• Depending on the disc, the effect may be difficult to tell.

• If the afterimages appear on the TV screen, set the noise reduction function to off on your TV. Then set "DNR" to "OFF" on the Control Menu display.

You can adjust the \ ideo output of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player, not from the TV, to obtain the picture

quality you want. Choose one of the video modes

whiche\'er best suits the program you are watching. When you select "MEMORY^" in a menu item, adjust the \'alue.

Select "VIDEO EQ" after pressing DISPLAY twice.

PLAY

DVD

VIDEO EQ

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STANDARD

DYNAMIC CINEMA MEMORY -

To select, press WiDfTIW. IhenlENTERl.

■ VIDEO EQ

Selects the setting of video control.

• STANDARD: displays a standard picture

• DYNAMIC: emphasizes the black level and so produces a bolder dynamic picture

• CINEMA: displays the picture with soft focus

• MEMORY^: adjusfs the picture items

To. adjust the picture items

You can adjust the following picture items individually.

• PICTURE

• BRIGHTNESS

• COLOR

• SHARPNESS

1 Select "MEMORY^" in "VIDEO EQ.'

The video control display appears.

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STANDARD STANDARD I

DYNAMIC

CINEMA

MEMORY-

To select, pressl*il»1. IhenlENTERI.

VIDEO EQUALIZER

PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR SHARPNESS

■ -STANDARD

Select:[?ll*] »Ienteri CancfihlRETURM

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2 Select the picture item you want.to adjust using

then press ENTER.

The adjustment bar of the selected item appears. To cancel adjusting the picture halfway, press d^RETURN.

4 To adjust other items, repeat Steps 2 and 3.

To exit the video control display

Press o'^RETURN.

'Q'To reset the picture items

Select "STANDARD" in "MEMORY-*-."

Note

Onlv one setting ot the picture items vou <Hijusted in

"MEMORY"^” can be stored. When vc'u adjust the items, new

setting erases the setting adjusted before.

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3 Adjust the selected picture item using then

press ENTER.

The setting is stored in memory.

VIDEO EQUALIZER

PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR SHARPNESS

^STANDARD

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Displaying Different Angles Simultaneously î

Witli DVDs on whidi \ arious angles (multi-angles) tor a scene are recorded, \ on can displax' all the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen, and start playback in continuous mode at the chosen angle directly. The angles are displax ed on a screen dix ided in 9 sections. Select "ANCTH VdliVVliR" after pressing DISPLAY txx’ice. When X ou can select ".\NGLF VIEWFR," the indicator of the "ANGLF VIEWFR ' lights in green.

Dividing a Track into 9

Sections (Strobe Play)

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You can display 9 consecutix'e sections of the disc on the

screen. In this case, the sections shoxv still images. Select "STROBE PLAYBACK" after pressing DISPLAY

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ANGLE VIEWER

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To select, press WininW. thenlENTERl,

To select the one angle

Select the angle using ■ ^/♦ /then press ENTER. The selected angle only is displayed.

To cancel displaying multi-angles

Press o*^RETURN.

■ Ç'You can check the number on the front panel display

The numbcM' of the angle vt)u select is displayed on the front

panel display.

Notes

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD.

• When a scene for which various angles (multi-angles) are not recorded comes while displaying different angles simultaneouslx', the player returns to the normal play.

STROBE PLAYBACK

To select, press (^l«1iflW. thenlENiERl.

To cancel watching the strobe play

Press o*%RETURN.

^'During pause mode, 9 still images around the pause position

are displayed

It is convenient to see the still images around the specific portion.

Note

Depending on the disc, there are some scenes you may not be

able to xx'atch with the strobe play.

Scanning the Title, Chapter and Track |7I

You can check the top picture of titles, chapters and tracks of fhe disc on a screen divided in 9 sections, and start playback from fhe chosen fitle, chapfer or frack. Select "TITLE VIEWER"{DVD only), "CHAPTER VIEWER"(DVD only) or "TRACK VIEWER" (VIDEO CD only) after pressing DISPLAY twice.

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TITLE VIEWER

CHAPTER VIEWER

TRACK VIEWER

To select, press Wi?l[?iW. thenlENTERi,

To start playback from the selected picture

Select the picture using ^¡\/\/^, then press ENTER. The playback starts from the selected picture.

'Q'When there are over 9 titles or chapters

T appears at the right bottom of the screen. Select the right bottom scene (the position of 9) and use 4 to display next titles, tracks or chapters. To return to the previous scene, select the left top scene {the position of 1) and press

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DVD

Setting and Selecting Favorite Scene (Bookmark)

You can ha\'c the pla\'er store sp>ecific portions of the disc in memory and play them immediateh' whenever you want without the need to search (Bookmark). Up to 9 bookmarks per disc for up to 200 discs can be stored in memory. Select "BOOKMARK" after pressing DISPLAY. When you pla\' the disc which has bookmarks, the indicator of the "BOOKMARK" lights in green.

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"BOOKMARK

To select, press Wff][?1FI. thenlENiERi.

To start playback from the selected picture

Select the picture using '^/\/V/^, then press ENTER. The playback starts from the selected picture.

To cancel scanning the bookmark pictures

Press cTkRETURN.

To reset the bookmark

Select the point on which you want to reset the bookmark using ■ ♦ •/♦ /♦ /"♦ , then press CLEAR.

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'9*You can check the number on the front panel display

The number of the title, chapter and track vc^u select is displaced on the front panel displav.

To cancel scanning the title, chapter and track

Press o'^RETURN.

Notes

• Depending on the disc, voii mav not he able to scan the title, chapter and track.

• You cannot scan th(.' tr.uk on a VIl.)l'( K 1.) diirini^ I’BC.

pla\'back.

To reset the all bookmarks of the player

Select "BOOKMARK RESETS" under the "CUSTOM SETUP" in the setup display. For details on resetting all the bookmark of the player, see page 54.

Setting the bookmark

During playback, when you find the scene to be

bookmarked, press BOOKMARK on the remote.

The bookmark is set.

Notes

• The player can store in memory the bookmarks of up to 200 discs. W'hen you ha\'e tlu' player store oyer 200 discs in

memory, each ne'.v bookmark erases the bfU'kmark from those first stored,

• You ma\' not set thu bookmark dk'pending on the discs.

Checking the Play Information T <iQi>

You c.in chock the pki\' information on the bit rate, bit rate Itistorv or tlie portion where the disc is plaved (layer). While playing a disc, the approximate bit rate of fhe playback piefure is always displayed by Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio b\’ kbps (kilo bit per second). Select ".ADVANCED" after pressing DISPLAY twice.

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To select, press Wf*ll*1W. tfienlENTERl.

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■ ADVANCED When playing a DVD

• BIT RATE: displays bit rate.

• BIT RATE HISTORY; displays bit rate and bit rate history.

• LAYER: displays layer and the point picked up.

• DISPLAY OPE: turns off ADVANCED display.

BIT RATE HISTORY

Bit rate range Min. Max.

Indicates the transition of bit rate of the playback picture for a period up to the present.

LAYER

Layer 1

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Displays of each itein

BIT RATE

Appears when the DVD has dual layers.

Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per second in a disc. The higher the bit rate is, the larger the amount of data. When the bit rate level is high, there is a large amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can get higher quality pictures-or sounds.

Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. If it is a dual-layer DVD, the player indicates which layer

is being read. For details on the layers, see page 70 (DVD).

Settings and Adjustments

This chapter describes how to set and how to adjust using the on-screen SET UP menu. Most settings and

adjustments are required to be set when you first use the player. This chapter also describes how to set

the remote for controlling the TV, the

AV receiver (amplifier) or the CD

changer.

Using the Setup Display

Using the setup display, you can do the initial setup, adjusting the picture and sound quality, setting the various outputs, etc. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the setup display, limit playback by children, etc.

For details on each setup display item, see pages 52 to 60.

Note

You cnn displdv the setup dispK'i\' onl\- when the pKiver is in stop

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screen.

The setup displays of the models available in the U.S.A. and Canada are used for illustration purposes.

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:

DVD MENU:

AUDIO:

SUBTITLE:

To set, press BSlilS, thenlENiERl. To quit, pressISETUPl.

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ORIGINAL

AUDIO FOLLOW

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then press ENTER.

The selected main item is highlighted.

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:

Main item

DVD MENU:

AUDIO:

SUBTITLE:

To set, press SEES, then Ienteri . To quit, pressISETUPi.

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:

SCREEN SAVER:

BACKGROUND:

To set, press BEES, then Ienteri . To quit, pressISETUPi.

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ORIGINAL

AUDIO FOLLOW

4:3 LETTER BOX

JACKET PICTURE

3 Select the item you want using then press ■

or ENTER.

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:

SCREEN SAVER:

_l BACKGROUND:

4:3 LETTER BOX

JACKET PICTURE

ENGLISH ENGLISH

4 Select the setting you want using

■ /♦ /♦ /"► , then

press ENTER.

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:

To set, press BEES, thenlENTERl. To quit, pressISETUPi.

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE: 16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE

EN SAVER: ON

GROUND: JACKET PICTURE

To set, press BEES .then Ienteri , To quit, pressISETUPi.

4:3 LETTER BOX

4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN

ri6:9/4:3 WIDE MODE

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To cancel using the setup display

Press SET UP on the remote.

Note

Some setup display items require operations other than selecting

theietting. For details on these items, see the relevant pages.

To set, press BBSS, then ¡enter To quit, pressISETUPi,

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE: SCREEN SAVER.

BACKGROUND-

To set, press BBSIB. then-enter] To quit, pressISETUPi._____________

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4:3 LETTERBOX

l4:3 I FTTF.R BOX

4:3 PAN SCAN

16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE

Setup Display Item List

Default settings are underlined. (The languages in parentheses are tor the models available in Latin America.)

I LANGUAGE SETUP (page 52)

-OSD-

- DVD MENU-

- AUDIO-

^ SUBTITLE -

■ ENGLISH (SPANISH)

- FRENCH (PORTUGUESE) SPANISH (ENGLISH) PORTUGUESE (FRENCH) ENGLISH ¡SPANISH)

- FRENCH (PORTUGUESE)

- SPANISH (ENGLISH) PORTUGUESE (FRENCH)

- GERMAN

- ITALIAN DUTCH CHINESE

- JAPANESE DANISH SWEDISH

- FINNISH NORWEGIAN RUSSIAN OTHERS ^ ORIGINAL

(same as DVD MENU) AUDIO FOLLOW

(same as DVD MENU)

SCREEN SETUP (page 53)

TV TYPE -

-SCREEN SAVER-

• BACKGROUND -

-4:3 LETTER BOX

- 4:3 PAN SCAN

L- 16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE

OFF

- JACKET PICTURE

- PICTURE MEMORY

- GRAPHICS BLUE

- BLACK

j CUSTOM SETUP (page 54)

- AUTO PLAY -

- DIMMER -

- PAUSE MODE

- BOOKMARK RESET

PARENTAL CONTROL-

>— PLAYBACK MEMORY -

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I AUDIO SETUP (page 57)

- AUDIO ATT-

- AUDIO FILTER

- AUDIO DRC-

- TRACK SELECTION OT

- DOWNMIX

*— DIGITAL OUT-

OFF

ON SHARP

SLOW STANDARD

-TV MODE

>— WIDE RANGE

AUTO DOLBY SURROUND

NORMAL ON -—j— DOLBY DIGITAL

OFF L Qjs

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■ SIZE -

- DISTANCE -

- BALANCE•

- LEVEL -

-TEST TONE ^OFF

^ FRONT

— CENTER — REAR — SUBWOOFER

^ FRONT

— CENTER — REAR

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Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP) f 4^

Sok'ct "LANc;UAC;E setup" atter pressing SET UP.

"LANGUAGE SETUP" allows yo u to set \ arious languages tor on-screen display or sound Default settings are underlined.

Note

W hen \ on select a language that is mg recorded rrn the D\^D, rrne rrt the recoided languages is auttmiaticaih selected except tor the

■ 'OSD. ■

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD: DVD MENU: AUDIO: SUBTITLE:

To set, press BSHSS, then I enter I.

Toquit, pressISETUPl.

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- ENGLISH ORIGINAL

AUDIO FOLLOW

■ OSD (On-Screen Display)

Switches the language for the on-screen display. (The languages in parentheses are for fhe models available in

Latin America.)

• ENGLISH (SPANISH)

• FRENCH (PORTUGUESE)

• SPANISH (ENGLISH) .

• PORTUGUESE (FRENCH)

■ DVD MENU

Switches the language for fhe DVD menu. (The languages

in parenfheses are for the models available in Latin America.)

ENGLISH (SPANISH) FRENCH (PORTUGUESE) SPANISH (ENGLISH) PORTUGUESE (FRENCH) GERMAN

ITALIAN

DUTCH CHINESE JAPANESE

DANISH SWEDISH

FINNISH

NORWEGIAN

RUSSIAN

OTHERS^

When you select "OTHHkS^," srT’Ct ,ind enter the language

code’ from the list using the nuinher buttons (page 72]

.After YOU ha\'e once selected, the language code (4 digits) is

displavc'd.

■ AUDIO

Switches the language for the sounds. (The languages in

parentheses are for the models ax'ailable in Latin America.)

ORIGINAL: the language gi\ en priority in the disc ENGLISH (SPANISH) FRENCH (PORTUGUESE) SPANISH (ENGLISH) PORTUGUESE (FRENCH) GERMAN ITALIAN DUTCH CHINESE JAPANESE DANISH SWEDISH FINNISH NORWEGIAN RUSSIAN

OTHERS-* *-

When YOU select "OTHERS^," select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons (page 72). After you bar e once selected, the language code (4 digits) is displayed.

■ SUBTITLE

Switches the language for the subtitles. (The languages in parentheses are for the models available in Latin America.)

AUDIO FOLLOW* ENGLISH (SPANISH) FRENCH (PORTUGUESE) SPANISH (ENGLISH) PORTUGUESE (FRENCH) GERMAN

ITALIAN

DUTCH CHINESE JAPANESE

DANISH SWEDISH

FINNISH

NORWEGIAN

RUSSIAN OTHERS-*

When YOU select "OTHERS^," select and enter the languagecode from fhe lisf using fhe number buttons (page 72). After YOU ha\'e once selected, the language code (4 digits) is displayed.

* When YOU select " AUDIO I OI.LOW," the language for fhe

subtifles changes according to the language- for the- setting you sele-cle-d in "AUDIO."

Note

4 he plae e-r gl\'e-s pi'iontY to the- s(-ttings of "SUB I Г1 l.h" and "AUDK)" in tlu‘( onlrol .Menu clisjelav e\he-n "hi .-XYBAC'K МиМОКТ" IS set to "0\." The se-itings of "SUB Í ГИТ" and ".AUDK )" sele-i te-ei in the- se-tup displ.u maY not appe.-ar in tins

ease-, hot de-tails on tin- ITiYbae'k Memore- tune tion, se-e- page 44

Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP) ?I

Select "SCREEN SETUP" after pressing SET UP.

"SCREEN SETUP" allows vou to set the displa\' according

to the playback conditions.

Default settings are underlined.

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE: SCREEN SAVER: BACKGROUND:

To set. press BIS [SB. then I enter!. To quit, press ISETUPI.

4:3 LETTERBOX

JACKET PICTURE

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■ TV TYPE

Selects the aspect ratio of fhe TV fo be connecfed.

• 4:3 LETTER BOX: when you connecf a normal TV fo fhe player. Displays a wide picture with bands displayed on fhe upper and lower portions of the screen.

• 4:3 PAN SCAN: when you connect a normal TV to the player. Displays the wide picture on the whole screen with a portion automatically cut off.

• 16:9/4:3 WIDE MODE: when you cormect a wide-screen TV to the player or when you connect a TV with WIDE MODE function to the player (displays a wide picture with bands displayed on the upper and lower portions of the screen).

4:3 LETTER BOX

■ SCREEN SAVER

Turns on and off the screen saver. If vou turn on the screen sav'er, the screen sav er image appears when you

leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play back a CD tor more than 15 minutes. Tire screen saver is useful to prevent your display from becoming damaged.

• ON: turns on the screen sax'er.

• OFF: turns off the screen saver.

■ BACKGROUND

Selects the background color or picture of the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD.

• lACKET PICTURE: The jacket picture appears in the background, but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc.

• PICTURE MEMORY: Your favorite picture appears in

the backgromrd when you have the player store in memory your favorite scene recorded on the disc for the background picture. For the way of storing in memory, see "Storing the picture in memory."

• GRAPHICS; The graphic picture stored in memory in the player beforehand appears in the background.

• BLUE: The background color is blue.

• BLACK: The background color is black.

Note

If a disc which does not contain the jacket picture is played while

"BACKGROUND" is set to "JACKET PICTURE," the graphic picture stored in the player will automatically appear in the background.

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Note

Depending on the DVD. "4:3 I.F:TTl:K BOX" mav be selected atitomaticailv instead of "4:3 PA.\ SCA.\" and vice \ ersa.

Storing the picture in memory

During playback, when you find the scene to be stored

in memory, press PICTURE MEMORY on the remote.

The picture is stored in memory.

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Notes

• The plnver Ccin store in memory oniv one scene. The sttired picture appears in both the background and the startup screen.

• When the picture is stt'i'ed in memorv hv pressing I’lCTURF

Mf-VIORY, the picture stored before is not retained in memorv.

Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) ¡1 4S^

Soloct "CUSTOM SETUP" lUk'r pressing SET UP

"CUSTOM SETUP" alknvs vou to set the playback

conditions.

Default settings are underlined.

CUSTOM SETUP

AUTO PLAY: DIMMER:

PAUSE MODE: AUTO BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY: ON

OFF

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■ PLAYBACK MEMORY

You can have the plaver store the settings of SUBTITLE and VIDEO EQ, etc., of each disc up to 200 discs (Plavback

Memory).

Set the Playback Memory function on or off.

• ON: stores the settings in memory when you eject the disc.

• OFE: does not store the settings in memory.

Following settings are stored in memory with the Playback Memor\- function.

- AUDIO (page 33)

set press l♦ lfílГ♦ ll•l. thenIenterI .

To quit, pressISETUPl ;

- SUBTITLE (page 34)

- ANGLE (page 35)

- VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND (page 42)

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Selects the setting of Auto Play when you connect the AC pow'er cord to the AC outlet.

• OFF: does not use "TIMER," "DEMOl" or "DEM02" to start playing.

• TIMER: starts playing a disc automatically when you connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet. By connecting a timer (not supplied), you can start playing at any time you want.

• DEMOl: starts playing the demonstration 1 automatically.

• DEM02: starts playing the demonstration 2 automatically.

- DNR(page44)

- VIDEO EQ (page 44)

Note

The player can store in niemorv the settings of up to 200 discs.

When you liave the plac er store o\ er 200 discs in memory, each new setting erases the setting from those first stored.

Limiting Playback by Children (Parental

Control)

Select "CUSTOM SETUP" after pressing SET UP. Playing some DVDs can be limited depending on the age of users. The "Parental Control" function allows you to set a playback limitation level.

■ DIMMER

Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.

• BRIGHT: makes the front panel display bright.

• DARK: makes the front panel display dark.

• OFF: turns off the lighting of the front panel display.

CUSTOM SETUP

AUTO PLAY: DIMMER: PAUSE MODE: BOOKMARK RESET PARENTAL CONTROL PLAYBACK MEMORY:

OFF

BRIGHT

AUTO

■ PAUSE MODE (DVD only)

Selects the picture in pause mode.

• AUTO: A picture including subjects that move dynamically is output with no jitter. Normally select this position.

• FRAME: A picture including subjects that do not move dynamically is output with high resolution.

■ BOOKMARK RESET*^

Select "BOOKMARK RESET." The BOOKMARK reset display appears. And then press ENTER to reset all bookmarks.

■ PARENTAL CONTROL-^

Sets a password and playback limitation level when you plav DVDs with playback limitation for children. For details, see "Limiting Playback by Children (Parental Control)."

Select "PARENTAL CONTROL" using ♦ /4', then press ENTER.

To To quit, pressISETUPl.

T0 set, press SSSjB, then IenterI , To quit, pressISETUPl.__________

CUSTOM SETUP

AUTO PLAY: DIMMER: BRIGHT PAUSE MODE: BOOKMARK RESET

PARENTAL CONTROL

PLAYBACK MEMORY:

set press f*lfiir*lB. thenlENTERi.

OFF

AUTO

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I When you have not entered a password yet

The disphiN' tor onteriiii; o password apptMrs.

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

Entry password. Enter a number in

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To return, pressIRETurnI . To cancel, oressISETUPI.

4 Select "STANDARD" using ♦ /♦ , then press

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

LEVEL:

STANDARD:

CHANGE PASSWORD

To set. press BBBB. then I enter) . To cancel, cress Isetupi .

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■ When you have already entered a password

The display for confirming the password appears. Skip Step 2.

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

Enter password, then press IehterI

To return, press IRETURnI . To cancel, pressIsETUPl.

2 Enter a password in 4 digits using the number

buttons, then press ENTER.

The digits change to asterisks ()j0, and the display for confirming the password appears.

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

To conlirm,enter password again, then press [enter].

To return, cressiRETURNl. To cancel, press IseiupI.

3 To confirm your password, enter it using the

number buttons, then press ENTER.

The display for sefting the playback limitation level and changing the password appears.

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

LEVEL: STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD

OFF

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5 Select an area as the standard for playback

limitation level using ♦ /■ ♦ •, then press

When you select "OTHERS^," select and enter the standard code in the table below using number buttons.

CUSTOM SETUP,

PARENTAL CONTROL

LEVEL OFF

STANDARD: USA

CHAfJGE PASSWORD • “uSA

To set, press BIMBB, then Ienteri , To cancel, press IsetupT________________

OTHERS-

6 Select "LEVEL" using ♦ /♦ , then press ■

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

LEVEL: STANDARD. CHANGE PASSWORD

To set, press BffllSS, thenlENTERl To cancel, press Isetup] .

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7 Select the level you want using then press

ENTER.

CUSTOM SETUP

PARENTAL CONTROL

LEVEL: STANDARD: CHANGE PASSWORD

To set, press BBBB, then fENTERl, To cancel, press Isetupi .

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The lower the value is, the more strict the limitation.

Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)

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To return to the normal screen

Press SET UP

To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password

Set "LEVEL" to "OFF" in Step 7, then press t>.

To change the password

1 After Step 3, select "CHANGE PASSWORD" using

♦ /4', then press ^ or ENTER. The displa\’ for changing the password appears.

2 Follow Steps 2 and 3 to enter a new password.

"9 You can turn off the Parental Control function just after inserting the DVD (Parental Control Temporarily Canceled)

When vou set pKi\ bnck limitation level and insert the D\'D, the PARENTAL CONTROL display appears. Enter the password to turn ott the Parental Control function. When \’OLi stop pla\'ing the DVD, the le\’el returns to the original level.

‘^'If you have forgot your password

Enter the 6 digits number ''199703” in Step 2 to clear the current passvvt>rd. To enter a new password, follow the procedure from Step 2 again.

Notes

• When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player.

• When you do not set a password, you cannot change the settings for playback limitation,

• Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter the password, then change the level. When you stop playing the DVD, the level returns to the original level.

Standard

.Austria 204(1

Belgium 2057

Canada

China

Denmark 2115

Finland

France 2174

Germam' 2100

Hong Kong

Indonesia

italv

japan 2276

Mala^’sia 2363

Netherlands

Norway

Philippines

Russian 2489

Singapore 2501

Spain 2149

Sweden

Switzerland

Taiwan 2543

Thailand 2528

United Kingdom

Code number

2070

2092

2l(i5

2219

2238

2254

2376

2379

2424

2499

2086

2184

Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP)

Select "AUDIO SETUP" after pressing SET UP.

"AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to the playback conditions. Default settings are underlined.

AUDIO SETUP

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AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO FILTER: AUDIO DRC: STANDARD

TRACK SELECTION:

DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT:

DOLBY DIGITAL: DTS: OFF

To set. press RlilWFl. IhenlENTERl. To quit, Dress ISETUPI.

SHARP

OFF

D-PCM

■ AUDIO ATT (attenuation)

Selects the setting of fhe outpuf from fhe LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) and 5.1CH OUTPUT connecfors according to the audio equipment to be connected.

• OFF: turns off the audio attenuation.

• ON: reduces the audio output level so that no sound distortion occurs.

Note

The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.

■ AUDIO FILTER

Selects the type of digital filter to reduce the noise of a frequency higher than 22.05kHz (fs 44.1kHz), 24kHz (fs 48kHz) or 48kHz (fs 96kHz).

• SHARP: makes the sound dear and provides smooth sound reproduction. Normally set this position.

• SLOW: makes the sound warm and deep.

Note

Depending on the disc, the effect on the sound may be difficult to hear.

■ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)

Makes the sound dear with the \'olume turned down at night, etc., when you plav a DVD. This affects the output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors onh’ when "PCM" in "DIGITAL OUT" is set to "ON," and it affects the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1,2), and 5.ICH OUTPUT connectors.

• STANDARD: Normally select this position.

• TV MODE: makes the low sound clear even if you turned the \'oIume down, so it is good for playing at night. It is esprecially recommended when you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV.

• WIDE RANGE: It gives you the feeling of being at a live performance. When you use high quality speakers, it is more effective.

Notes

• When you plav DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function, there

maybe no effect on the sound.

• When this item is set to "W'IDE RANGE," the sound c'oiume

frtim other than the 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors may be less than usual.

• "WIDE RANGE" cannot be selected when you have selected

"NONE" in "SIZE" under "SPEAKER SETUP."

■ TRACK SELECTION

Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of the channels priority when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats are recorded. If multiple audio charmels are recorded in PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital format, the higher-numbered channel audio recorded in PCM, DTS or Dolby Digital format is played.

• OFF : No priority given.

• AUTO : Priority given.

Notes

• When the player stores the settings in memory with the

Playback Memory function, the player may not give priority even if you select "AUTO."

• When you set this item to "AUTO," the language may change depending on the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP." The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than that of "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 52).

• If you set "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "OFF," the DTS sound track is not played even if you set this item tt) "AUTO" and the highest-numbered channel audio is recorded in DTS format.

• If PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of the highest channels, the player selects PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks, in this order.

• Depending on the DVD, the audio with priority mav be predetermined. In this case, vou cannot give priority to the

DTS or Dolby Digital format by selecting "AUTO."

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■ DOWNMIX*

Switches the mixing down methods when von plav a

DVD on wliich the sound in Dolb\- Digital format is recorded.

• DOLBY SURROUND: when the plaver is connected to an audio component tliat conforms fo Dolb\' Surround.

(Pro Logic)

• NORMAL: when the plaver is connected to a normal audio component.

The sotting affects the following connectors: *

-LINT OUT (AUDIO 1,2) connectors DICITAl OUT (OPTICAL, COAXl.AL) connectors.

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• ON: Normally select this position. When you select “ON," set "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTS." For details on setting them, see "Setting for the Signal to the Digital Output "

• OFF: when the player does not output the sound signals via DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors,

if you selecf this position, the influence of the digital

circuit upon the analog one is minimum.

Notes

• When you play the sound tracks with 96 kHz sampling

frequency, the output signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are converted to 48 kHz (sampling frequency). When the signals are output from LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connector, sampling frequency stays at 96 kHz. and the output signals are converting to analog signals.

• When you select "OFF," You cannot set "DOLBY DICITAL.”

and "DTS."

Setting for the Signal to the Digital Output

When vou select "ON," set "DOLBY DIGITAL" and

"DTS."

Switches the methods of outputting audio signals when

vou connect a digital component such as a receiv er (amplifier) having a digital connector, an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder, a D.AT or MD via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord. For details on the connection, see page 11.

AUDIO SETUP

AUDIO ATT: AUDIO FILTER: SHARP AUDIO DRC: TRACK SELECTION: OFF

DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT:

DOLBY DIGITAL: DTS:

To set, Dress SSHIIS, thenlENiEfiJ. To quit, pressiSETUPl.

OFF

STANDARD

D-PCM

OFF

■ DOLBY DIGITAL

Selects output Dolby Digital signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You cannot select

this item when you set "DIGITAL OUT" to "OFF."

• D-PCM (Downmix PCM): when you play the Dolby Digital sound tracks, the output audio signals are mixed down to 2 channels. With the settings of the item "DOWNMIX" in "AUDIO SETUP," you can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or not.

• DOLBY DIGITAL: when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

Note

If fhc pkivcr is connected to an audio cornponent lacking a

built-in DoIb\' Digital decoder, do not set "DOLBY DICITAL"

in "AUDIO SETUP" to "DOLBY DICITAL," Otheru ise, when vou play tire Dolbv Digital sound track, a loud noise or no sound v\ ill conu' out froirr the speakrTs, affecting vour ears or

causing the speakers to be damaged.

Speaker Set Up

■ DTS

Selects output DTS signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You cannot select this item when vou set "DIGITAL OUT" to "OFF."

• OFF: when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in DTS decoder.

• ON: when the player is connected to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder.

Note

Select the setting eorrecth'. Otherwise, tio sound rrr strange sound \\ ill Ci>me tuii from the speakers, attecting \ (uir ears oi’ causing tile speakers to be damaged.

• Do not play the DTS sound tracks without

connecting the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder. You cannot hear the DTS sound unless you connect the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder.

• When you play the DTS sound track on a CD, a

loud noise may come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2), 5.1CH OUTPUT and PHONES connectors, affecting your ears or causing the speakers or headphones to be damaged.

• When you play the DTS sound track on a DVD,

no sounds will come out from the LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2), 5.1CH OUTPUT and PHONES connectors.

Notes on playing the DTS sound tracks on a CD

• Do not play the DTS sound tracks without connecting the

player to an audit) component having a built-in DTS decoder. The player output the DTS signal via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors even if "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set to "OFF" in the setup display, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

• The DTS indicator t>n the front panel dttes not light up even if

the player outputs DTS signal \ ia the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL

and COAXIAL connecttrrs.

• Set the sounds to "STEREO" when you play the DTS sound

tracks on a CD. (See "Changing the Sotinds" on page 3.S.) If vt)u set the sounds to "1 /L" or "2/R", no st)unds will come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTIC.ALand COAXIAL connectors.

Notes on playing the DTS sound tracks on a DVD

• ,Nio sounds will come out from the Ll\F OUT (AUDIO 1, 2)

and PHONES connectors.

• If the player is connected to an audio component lacking a

built-in DTS decoder, do not set "DTS" in "DIC,1TAL OUT" to "ON" in the setup dlsplav. Otherwise, \\'hen vou plav the DTS sound track, a loud noise will a)mr‘ out from the speak(.* *rs,

affecting vour ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

• When vou set "DTS" in "/\UDIO SETUP" to "OFF," no sound

u ill (. (line out from the Dl( ,iT,\l OUT OPTIC. .AI and

C O.AXLAF connectors e\'en itcou plat I PIS sound tracks on

DVDs.

Select "SPEAKER SETUP" after pressing SET UP. To obtain the best possible surround sound, first spredty the size of the speakers you have connected and their distance from your listening position, then set the balance and lex’el. Use the test tone to adjust the speaker volumes to the same lev el. For the speaker hook ups, see pages 12 to 13.

SPEAKER SETUP

SIZE: DISTANCE: BALANCE: LEVEL: TEST TONE: offI *“ #

FRONT: LARGE CENTER:

....* REAR: LARGE (REAR)

SUBWOOFER:

To set. press l••ll♦ ll♦ ll•■ l. thenlENTERl To Quit, PreSSlSETUPI .

LARGE

YES

■ SIZE

Selects the size of the speakers to be connected.

• FRONT — LARGE: Normally select this. — SMALL: When the sound cracks or the effects of the

surround is difficult to hear, select this. This activates the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the speaker from subwoofers.

• CENTER — NONE: If you will not cormect a center speaker,

select this. — LARGE: Normally select this. — SMALL: When the sound cracks, select this. This

activates the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry

and outputs the bass frequencies of the speaker from

some other speakers .

• REAR — NONE: If you will not connect a rear speaker, select

this. — LARGE (REARVSIDE*): Normally select this. — SMALL (REAR^/SIDE*): When the sound cracks or

the effects of the surround is difficult to hear, select

this. This activates the Dolby Digital bass redirection

circuitry and outputs the bass frequencies of the

speaker from some other speakers .

• SUBWOOFER — NONE: if you do not connect a subwoofer, select

this. This activates the Dolby Digital bass redirection circuitry and outputs the LEE signals from the front speakers.

— YES: If you connect a subwoofer, select this to output

the LEE (low frequency effects) channel from the

subwoofer.

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RiMr spcakci' positiini (Kl AK/ SIPF) Tlu'so items lot vou spooit\- the location of vour roar speakers tor proper implementation ot'A’lRTL AL REAR SHUT” and

'A lKELkAl Mi l Tl REAR" in tlie Control Menu displav. Refer to the illustration below.

• Set to "SIUI-" it the location ot \ our rear speakers corresponds to sectiori

• Set tt> "RE AR" it the location i>t vour rear speakers correeponds

til section B.

This settini; ettects onl\ tlie 'A'lRTL'AE REAR SI IIET" and

A’lRTUAE ML’ETI REAR" mode.

Notes

• When \ ou set the distance, the sound cuts off for a moment.

• If each of the front or rear speakers are not placed an equal distance from vour listening position, set the distance ot the closest speaker.

• LX) not place the lear speaker farther awa\ from \'our listening

pi)sitii.)n than the fix)nt speakers.

■ BALANCE

You can vary the balance of each speaker as follows. Default adjustments are in the parentheses.

• FRONT (tIdB)

[3]

Adjust the balance between the front left and right

spieakers (-6dB [L] to +6dB [R], 0.5dB steps).

• REAR(OdB) Adjust the balance between the rear left and right

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• When you select un item, the sound cuts off for a moment.

• The cut off frequency for the subwoofer is fixed at lOOHz.

• Set the subwoofer's cut off frequency as high as possible.

• Depending on the settings of other speakers, the subwoofer may output excessive sound.

• If your speakers are tor) small to reprrtduce ir)w bass frequencies, set all speaker settings to "SMALL" and utilize a subwoofer for low frequency sound.

■ DISTANCE

You can vary the distance of each speaker as follows. Default adjustments are in the parentheses.

• FRONT (12ft/3.6m)

Front speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from 4 to 50 feet/1.2 to 15.2 meters.

• CENTER (12ft/3.6m) Center speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from a distance 2 feet/0.6 meter farther to the front speaker to a distance 5 feet/1.6 meters closer to your listening position.

• REAR (10ft/3.0m) Rear speaker distance can be set in 1 foot/0.3 meter steps from a distance equal to the front speaker distance to a distance 16 feet/5 meters closer to your listening position.

speakers (-6dB [L] to +6dB [R], 0.5dB steps).

Note

When \’ou .select "VES A" or "VES B" in "VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND" in the Control Menu display, you cannot adjust the le\ el or the balance of the speakers except for the front speakers.

■ LEVEL

You can vary the level of each speaker as follows. Default

adjustments are in the parentheses.

• CENTER (OdB) Adjust the level of the center speaker (-6dB to +6dB,

0.5dB steps).

• REAR (OdB) Adjust the level of the rear speakers (-6dB to +6dB, O.SdB steps).

• SUBWOOFER (OdB) Adjust the level of fhe subwoofer (-lOdB to +6dB, O.SdB steps).

■ TEST TONE

You can hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence.

• OFF: The test tone is not emitted from speakers.

• ON: During adjustment of "BALANCE" or "LEVEL," the test tone is emitted from both speakers simultaneously.

Note

While you are playing a disc, you cannot hear the test tone.

Execute the test tone after you stop plat-back.

To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time

Use the receiver's (amplifier's) volume control.

To return to the default setting

Select the item, then press CLHAR.

Controlling the TV or the

AV Receiver (Amplifier)

Adjusting the speaker volume

1 While you stop playback, select "SPEAKER SETUP"

after pressing SET UP.

2 Select "TEST TONE" and set "TEST TONE" to "ON."

You will hear the test tone from each speaker in sequence.

3 From your listening position, select "BALANCE" or

"LEVEL" and adjust the value of "BALANCE" and "LEVEL" using 4/4.

During this adjustment, the test tone is emitted from

both speakers simultaneously.

4 Select "TEST TONE" and set "TEST TONE" to "OFF"

to turn off the test tone.

with the Supplied Remote

If you adjust the remote signal, you can control your TV

with the supplied remote. Default setting is to control Sony TVs with the M mark. When you connect the player to a Sony AV receiver

(amplifier), you can also set the input of the receiver

(amplifier) to this player with the supplied remote.

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Controlling TVs with the remote

1 Slide TV/DVD switch to TV.

2 Hold down 1/(1) (POWER), and enter your TV’s

manufacturer's code (see the table on the next page) using the number buttons. Then release 1/(1) (POWER).

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.

Notes

• If you enter a new code number the code number prev'iouslv entered will be erased.

• When you replace the batteries of the remote commander, the code number may reset to 01 (Sonv). Reset the appropriate code number.

Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote

Manufacturer Code

number

Sonv (default) 01

Akai 04 I’hilco

AtX

Centurion 12

Coronado 03

Curis-Mathes

Daytron 12 Radio Shack

Emerson 03,04,14 RCA 04,10

Fisher 11 Sampo

General Electric 06,10

Gold Star

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J.C.Penny

JVC

KMC 03

Magnavox 03,08,12 Toshiba

Marantz 04,13

MGA/Mitsubishi 04,12,13,17

NEC

04 Philips

12 Quasar 06,18

03,04,17 Scott 12

04,12

09 Sylvania 08,12

04,12 Zenith 15

Manufacturer

Code number

Panasonic

Pioneer

Portland

Sanyo 11

Sharp

Teknika 03,08,14

Wards 03,04,12

Yorx 12

06,19

03,04

05,14

07,10,11

03,05,18

When )’ou set the TV/DVD switch to TV, vou can control

)'our TV using the keys below.

-I/C!) (POWER)

-VOL*

-CH* .TV/VIDEO

-ENTER

ENTER

By pressing You can

l/Cl) (POWER)

TV/VlDEO

VOL*

CH*

Number buttons and ENTER

Turn the TV on or off

Select the input source for the TV

Adjust the volume of the TV

Change the channel of the TV

Select the channel of the TV

* You can control the TV regardless of the position of the TV/

DVD switch.

Note

Depending on the TV, you may not be able to control your TV or

to use some of the buttons above.

Controlling an AV receiver (ampiifier) with the remote

1 Slide TV/DVD switch to DVD. 2 Hold down l/Ci) (POWER), and enter your AV

receiver's manufacturer's code (see the table below) using the number buttons. Then release l/(!) (POWER).

Controlling the CD Changer

(Mega Control)

You can control a Sony CD changer of 5/50/200/300 discs connected to the MEGA CONTROL jack of the player.

Connecting the CD changer

CONTROL A1 cable (not supplied)

Do not connect anything to the other CONTROL A1

Manufacturer

Sony

Denon

Kenwood

Onkyo

Pioneer

Sunsui

Technics

Yamaha

Code number

91 (default), 88, 89

84, 85, 86

92, 93

81, 82, 83

97,98

94, 95,96

Code numbers of controllable receivers

(amplifiers)

If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one at a time until you find the one that works with your receiver (amplifier).

You can also change the sound volume of the AV receiver

(amplifier) using AV VOL.

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Notes

• Depending on the AV receiver iamplifier), you may not be able to control your AV receiver (amplifier).

• You can control the AV receix’er (amplifier) regardless of the position of the TV/DVD switch.

Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control)

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The controls indicated below are effective while the

MEGA CONTROL button is lit.

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1 Set the command mode selector of the CD changer

to "CD 3."

2 Turn on the player and the CD changer. 3 Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or press MEGA

CTL on the remote.

The MEGA CONTROL button of the front panel lights

up and the display shows the current disc number of the CD changer.

Select n disc in continuous plav

mode

Skip bv 10 discs in continuous play

mode

Stop

Tause

Resume plav after pause Press II or [>.

Go to the next track

Go back to the preceding

track

Operation

Press the number button on the remote and ENTER, or and ENTER, or turn the click shuttle lT the player slowh'.

Press

Press ■ -

Tress II.

Tress ► ► !.

Press .

To control the player again

Press MEGA CONTROL on the player or press MEGA CTL on the remote. The MEGA CONTROL button goes off and you can control the player.

Notes

« Connect only a Sony CD changer of 5/50/200/300 discs to the

MEGA CONTROL jack.

• You cannot locate a particular point in a track of the CD changer using the controls on the player.

• Depending on the CD changer, some controls on the player may not operate the CD changer as they do the player.

• You cannot control the player when the MEGA CONTROL

'button on the front is lit.

• The player will not enter Resume Play after the MEGA CONTROL button on the front has been turned on and off.

• You cannot control the CD changer right after turning on the player or connecting the CD changer. Wait a few seconds until the player recognizes the CDs.

• When the MEGA CONTROL button is lit, the on-screen display of the player does not appear.

4 Select the play mode you want on the CD changer.

5 Press t> on the player to start playing.

The playback starts and the display shows the current disc and track numbers and the playing tirhe of the

track. While the MEGA CONTROL button of the front panel is lit, you can control the CD changer with the controls

on the player as follows:

Additional

Troubleshooting

Information

If you experience any of fhe following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Power

The power is not turned on.

If the indicator above the l/(!) (POWER) button is not lit, check that the AC power cord is connected securely.

Picture

There is no picture.

Check that the player is connected securely.

^ The video connecting cord is damaged. Replace it

with a new one.

^ Make sure you connect the player to the video

input connector on the TV (page 8). ^ Make sure you turn on the TV. ^ Make sure you select the video input on the TV so

that you can view the pictures from the player.

The picture noise appears.

^ Clean the disc. ^ If video from your DVD player has to go through

your VCR to get to your TV, the copy-protection

applied to some DVD programs could affect

picture quality. If you still experience problems

after checking your cormections, please try

connecting your DVD player directly to your TV's

S video input, if your TV is equipped with this

input (page 8). ^ In the Control Menu display, set "VIDEO EQ" to

"STANDARD" (page 44).

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The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed

even though you set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" in the setup display when you play a wide picture.

^ The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD. ^ If you connect the player with the S video cord,

connect directly to the TV. Otherwise, you may not

change the aspect ratio. ^ Depending on the TV, you may not change the

aspect ratio.

IVoubleshooting

Sound

There is no sound.

Check tliat the player is connected securely. The audio connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one. Make sure ) ou connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receix er (amplifier) (page

10).

^ Make sure \'ou turn on the TV and tire receix'er

(amplifier).

^ Make sure you selecf the appropriate position on

the receix’er (amplifier) so that you can listen to the sound from the player.

^ The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion

Play mode. Press C> to return to normal play mode.

^ Fast forward (FFl or FF2) or fasf reverse (FRl or

FR2) is performed. Press C> to return to normal play mode.

III

^ Check the speaker comrections and settings (pages

12, 59). Refer to the operating manual of your

receiver (amplifier).

^ When you play the Dolby Digital sound tracks and

attempt to output from the DIGITAL OUT cormectors, set "DIGITAL OUT" to "ON" in the setup display. Otherwise no sound will come out from fhe DIGITAL OUT connectors (page 58).

^ When you play the DTS sound tracks, no sound

will come out from the LINE OUT, 5.1CH OUTPUT and PHONES connectors (page 59).

Sound noise is heard.

Clean the disc.

^ When you play the DTS sound tracks on a CD,

sound noise will come out from the LINE OUT,

5.1CH OUTPUT and PHONES connectors (page

59).

Sound distortion occurs.

^ In the setup display, set "AUDIO ATT" in "AUDIO

SETUP" to "ON" (page 57).

The sound ioses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.

^ Set "AUDIO" to "STEREO" in the Control Menu

display (page 33).

^ Make sure you connect the player appropriately

(pages 8,10,12).

The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital sound track.

^ Check the speaker comrections and settings (pages

12, 59). Refer to the operating manual of your receiver (amplifier). Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channel but monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital format.

The sound comes from the center speaker only.

Depeirding on the disc, the sound may come from the ceirter speaker only.

^ Set "VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND" to "OFF," "VES

A" or "VES B" in the Control Menu display (page

42).

Operation

The remote does not function.

Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player.

^ Use the remote near the player.

Point the remote at the remote sensor IS on the player.

^ Replace all the batteries in the remote with new

ones if they are weak.

^ If you operate the player from the TV using the S-

link cormection, connect the S-link plug to the Slink connector of the TV (page 8).

The disc does not play.

^ There is no disc inside ("Insert disc." appears on

the TV screen). Insert a disc.

^ Irtsert the disc correctly with the playback side

facing down on the disc tray. Clean the disc. The player cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 5).

Insert a DVD, a VIDEO CD, or CD. ^ Check the region code of the DVD (page 4). “► Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove

the disc and leave the player turned on for about

half an hour (page 6).

The player does not play from the beginning when playing a disc.

^ Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play has been

selected. Press CLEAR (pages 37 to 41).

^ Resume Play has been selected.

Press ■ on the front panel or on the remote before you start playing (page 18).

^ A title menu or a DVD menu automatically

appears on the TV screen when you play your DVD, or a setup display automatically appears on the TV screen when you play your VIDEO CD with PBC functions.

The angles cannot be changed when you play a

DVD.

Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD.

^ Change the angles when "ANGLE" appears on the

front panel display (page 35).

"► Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD.

The player does not operate properly.

^ Static electricity, etc., may affect the player's

operation. Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again.

The player starts playing the DVD automatically.

^ The DVD features the auto playback function.

Playback stops automatically.

Depending on the disc, the auto pause signal is recorded. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the signal.

Stopping playback. Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play, etc.,

cannot be done.

“► Depending on the disc, you may not do some of

the operations above.

Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want.

In the setup display, select the language for the on screen display in "OSD" under "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 52).

The language for the sound cannot be changed

when you play a DVD.

^ Multilingual sound is not recorded on the DVD. ^ Changing the language for the sound is prohibited

on the DVD.

Nothing is displayed on the front panel display.

^ In the setup display, "DIMMER" in "CUSTOM

SETUP" is set to "OFF." Set "DIMMER" to "BRIGHT" or "DARK" (page

54).

The sound does not come from the CD changer connected using the CONTROL A1 cable

^ Turn on the player. ^ Press the MEGA CONTROL button on the front

panel (page 64).

The disc tray does not open and "LOCKED" is displayed on the front panel display.

^ Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony

service facility.

The numbers or letters of 5 characters are displayed on the front panel display.

^ Self-diagnosis function was activated. See the

table on page 68 and treat the player appropriately.

The language for the subtitles cannot be changed when you play a DVD.

^ Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the

DVD.

^ Changing the language for the subtitles is

prohibited on the DVD.

The subtitles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD.

Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to

turn the subtitles off.

Self-diagnosis function

When the self-diagnosis function works to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a fi\ e-character service number (combination of a letter and digits) flashes on the front panel display, hi this case, check the following table.

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C 1."'

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E w (\\ is any number)

Cause and/or Corrective Action

• The disc is dirty. ^Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth (page 6).

•The disc is not inserted correctly. ^Open the disc trav and insert the disc correctly.

•To prex ent the player tri>m maltunctioning, the self-diagnosis function has worked. ^When you contact \ our Sony dealer or local authorized Son\- serx ice facilitx', gix e the 5-character serx’ice number, (example; E 61 10)

Specifications

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CD/DVD player

Laser Semiconductor laser Signal format system

NTSC

Audio characteristics

Frequency response

DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz

(±1 dB)*

DVD (PCM 48 kHz); 2 Hz to 22 kHz

(±0.5 dB)

CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)

Signal-to-noise ratio

More than 115 dB (LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2)

connectors only)

Harmonic distortion

Less than 0.0025%

Dynamic range

More than 100 dB (DVD)

More than 97 dB (CD)

Wow and flutter

Less than detected value

(±0.001% W PEAK)

Outputs and inputs

LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2)

DIGITAL OUT

(OPTICAL)

DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)

LINE OUT

(VIDEO 1,2)

S VIDEO OUT

0,2)

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, Pb/B-Y,

Pr/R-Y)

PHONES

5.1CH

OUTPUT

Jack type

Phono jacks

Optical output connector

Phono jack

Phono jacks

4-pin mini DIN

Phono jacks

Phone

jack

Phono

jacks

Output level

2 Vrms (at 50 kilohms)

-18 dBm Wave length: 660 nm

0.5 Vp-p 75 ohms terminated

1.0 Vp-p 75 ohms,

Y: 1.0 Vp-p

C: 0.286 Vp-p

Y: 1.0 Vp-p

Pb/B-Y, Pk/R-Y:

0,7 Vp-p

12 mW

2 Vrms (at 50 kilohms)

Load impedance

Over 10 kilohms

sync negativ'e

75 ohms, sync negative 75 ohms terminated

75 ohms, sync negative

75 ohms

32 ohms

Over 10 kilohms

S-LINK

MEGA

CONTROL

AUDIO IN

Jack type

Mini jack

Phono jack

Output

Load impedance

level

- -

2 Vrms 47 kilohms

General

Power requirements (indicated on the rear panel)

DVP-C650D (for USA and Canada models):

120 V AC, 60 Hz

DVP-C650D (other than the USA and

Canada models) and DVP-C653D: no - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

18 W

Dimensions (approx.)

430 X 120 X 425 mm

(17 X 4 3/4 X 16 3/4 in.) (w/h/d)

inch projecting parts

Mass (approx.)

6.1 kg (13 lb 7 oz)

Operating temperature

41 ”F to 95 ”F

(5 "C to 35 "O

Operating humidity

5% to 90%

Supplied accessories

See page 7.

* The signals from LINE OUT (AUDIO 1,2) connectors and 5.1 ch

L, R connectors are measured. When you play the PCM sound tracks

with 96 kHz sampling frequency, the output signals from the

DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL, COAXIAL) are converted to 48 kHz

(sampling frequency).

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Glossary

Bit rate (page 48)

Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD per second. The unit is Mbps (Mega bit per second). 1 Mbps indicates that the data per second is

1,000,000 bits. The higher the bit rate is, the larger the amount of data. However, this does not always mean that you can get higher qualitv pictures.

Chapter(page 5)

Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of «everal chapters.

Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want.

Digital Cinema Sound (DCS) (page 42)

The general name of fechnology that Sony developed to enjoy the surround sound in a home. To enjoy the surround sound of a movie theater in the comfort of your own home, if simulates the sound not in a concert hall as usual but in a movie editing studio. This player adopts

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) system from various DCS programs. The VES system can create the sound image of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers.

Dolby Digital (pages 12, 42)

fil

Digital audio compression technology that the Dolby Laboratories Corporation developed. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround sound. The rear channel is stereo and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format. Dolby Digital provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in Dolby Digital cinema audio systems. The good channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital.

DVD (page 4)

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-laver and single-sided DVD, at 4.7 GB (Giga Byte), is 7 times that of a CD. Furthermore, the data capacity of a dual-layer and single sided DVD is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and double-sided DVD 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer and double-sided DVD 17 GB. The picfure dafa uses fhe MPEG 2 format, one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. The picture data is compressed to about 1 /40 of its original size. The DVD also uses the variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture. The audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well as in PCM, allowing you to enjoy more real audio presence. Furthermore, various advanced functions such as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD.

Multi-angle function (page 35)

Various angles, or viewpoints of the video camera, for a scene are recorded on some DVDs.

Multilingual function (pages 14, 34, 52)

Several languages for the sound or sub-titles in a picture are recorded on some DVDs.

Parental Control (page 54)

A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback is completely prohibited, violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on.

Dolby Pro Logic (pages 42, 58)

Audio signal processing technology that Dolby Laboratories Corporation developed for surround sound. When the input signal has the surround component, the Pro Logic process outputs the front, center and rear signals. The rear channel is monaural.

Playback Control (PBC) (page 20)

Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2.0) to control playback. By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs, programs with search functions, and so on.

DTS (pages 5, 11, 59)

Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems, Inc. developed. This technojogy conforms to 5.1-channel surround. The rear channel is stereo and there is discrete subwoofer channel in this format. DTS provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio. The good channel separation is realized because the all channel data is recorded discrete and processed in digital.

Title (page 5)

The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a ■ DVD; a mov'ie, etc., for a picture piece on 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.

Track (page 5)

Sections of a picture or a music piece on a CD or VIDEO CD. Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to

locate the track you want.

VIDEO CD (page 4)

A compact disc that contains moving pictures. The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, one of the worldwide standards of digital compression technology. The picture data is compressed to about 1/140 of its original size. Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can

contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures. VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed. VIDEO CDs

can hold 6 times the audio information of conventional

audio CDs.

There are 2 versions of VIDEO CDs.

• Version 1.1: You can play only moving pictures and sounds.

• Version 2.0: You can play high-resolution still pictures and enjoy PBC hmctions.

This player conforms to both versions.

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Language Code List

For details, see pages 34 and 52.

The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.

Code

Language

1027 Atar

Abkhazian

1028

1032

Afrikaans

1030

Amharic 1203 Gujarati 13.56 Marathi

1044

Arabic

1045

Assamese

1051 Avmara

1052 Azerbaijani

1053 Bashkir

1057

Byelorussian

1059

Bulgarian

1060 Bihari 1245 Inupiak

1061 Bislama

1066 Bengali; Bangla

1067 Tibetan

1070

Breton

1079 Catalan

1093 Corsican

1097 Czech

Welsh

1103

Danish

1105

German

1109

1130 Bhutani

1142

Greek

1144 English

Esperanto

1145

Spanish

1149

1150 Estonian

1151

Basque

1157

Persian

1165 Finnish

1166

Fiji

1171

Fa mese

1174 French

1181 Frisian

ns'i

Irish

Code

Language

1186

Scots Gaelic 13.50

1194

Galician

119(1

Guarani

1209

Hausa 1,3.57

1217 Hindi

1226 Croatian 1,36.3

1229

Hungarian l,3(i5

1233 Armenian 1.369

1235

Interlingua 1.376 Dutch

12,39

Interlingue

1248 Indonesian 140.3

1253

Icelandic 1408 Oriva

1254 Italian

1257

Hebrew

1261

Japanese 14.35

1269 Yiddish

1283

Javanese 1463 Quechua

1287 Georgian

1297 Kazakh 1482

1298

Greenlandic 1483 Romanian

1299

Cambodian 1489 Russian

1300

Kannada 1491 Kinyarwanda

1301 Korean

1305 Kashmiri 1498 Sindhi

1.307 Kurdish

1311 Kirghiz 1502 Serbo-Croatian

1313 Latin 1503

1,326

Fingala - 1505 Slovak

1327

Laothian 1506 Slovenian

1332

Lithuanian

1334 l.atvian; Lettish 1508

H45

.Malagasy

1347 Maori

1349

Macedonian 1512 Serbia n

Code Language Code

Malavalam

1352 Mongolian

1.3.53 Molda\ ian

M.ll.lN

1.3.58

Maltose

Burmese

Nauru

Nepali

1379

Norwegian

1393 Occitan

(Afan) Oromo

1417 Punjabi

1428 Polish

Pashto; Pushto

' 1436 Portuguese

1481 Rhaeto-Romance

Kirundi

1495 Sanskrit

1501 Sangho

Singhalese

1507

Samoan

Shona

1509

Somali

1511 Albanian

1513 Siswati

1514

1515

1516

1517

1,521

1525

1.527

1528 Thai

1529

1531

15.32

15.34

15.35

1538

1539 Tsonga

1540 Tatar

1543 Twi

1557

1564

1572

1581

1587

1613

1632

1665 Yoruba

1684

1697

1703

Language

Sc'sotho

Sundanese

Swedish

Swahili

Tamil

Telugu

Tajik

Tigrinva

Turkmen

Tigfllog

Setsvvana

Tonga

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Uzbek

Vietnamese

Volapük

Wolof

Xhosa

Chinese

Zulu

Not specified

Index to Parts and Controls

Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details.

Front Panel

[T]

H (remote sensor) (7)

Accepts the remote control signals.

[2] 1/(1) (POWER) button and indicator (15)

Turns on and off the power of the player.

[3] DISC SELECT 1 - 5 buttons (16)

Selects a disc.

[4] Front Panel Display (22)

Indicates the playing time, etc.

[5] DOLBY DIGITAL indicator

Lights up when:

- playing back Dolby Digital soundtrack on the DVD

- the disc is not inserted

[H !◄ ◄ /► » PREV/NEXT buttons (16)

Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to

the previous chapter or track.

[7] Click shuttle (17)

Changes the playback speed.

E] ■ ^/♦ /♦ /^/ ENTER button

Selects and executes the items or settings.

[9] JOG button/indicator (17)

Press to play a disc frame by frame.

01 OPLAY button (15)

Plays a disc.

01 IIPAUSE button (16)

Pauses playing a disc.

01 «STOP button (16, 18)

Stops playing a disc.

01 PHONES LEVEL control (15)

Adjusts the headphone volume.

03 PHONES connector (15)

Connects the headphones to this connector.

01 Disc tray (15)

Place discs on the tray.

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01 1/ALL DISCS button (36)

Selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode.

07| SHUFFLE button (39)

Displays the "SHUFFLE" display on the TV screen.

01 PGM (program) button (38)

Displays the "PROGRAM" display on the TV screen.

01 REPEAT button (40)

Displays the "REPEAT" display on the TV screen.

M CLEAR button (37, 38, 39, 41)

Press to return to the continuous play, etc.

M LOAD button (23)

Reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence,

m INPUT button (32)

Press when labeling a disc.

H TIME/TEXT button (22)

Displays the playing time of the disc, etc., on the front panel display.

M TITLE button (19)

Displays the title menu on the TV screen.

H DVD MENU button (19)

Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen,

m o*^ RETURN button (20, 24, 26)

Press to return to the previously selected screen, etc.

m MEGA CONTROL button/indicator (64)

Press to control the connected CD changer,

m EX-CHANGE button (21)

Press to change discs during playback,

m DISC SKIP button (15, 21)

Press to turn the disc tray to place other discs,

s ^OPEN/CLOSE button (15)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

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Rear Panel

[T] S-LINK connector (8)

Connects to the S-link connector on an external component.

[2] MEGA CONTROL connector (63)

Connects to the control connector on a Sony CD changer of 5/50/200/300 discs,

d] DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector (11)

Connects to an audio component using the optical digital connecting cord,

g] DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) connector (11)

Connects to an audio component using the coaxial digital connecting cord,

dl AUDIO IN (L, R) connectors (63)

Cormects to the audio output on a Sony CD changer of 5/50/200/300 discs.

[U 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors (13)

Connects to a receiver (amplifier) having 5.1 channel

input cormectors.

[7] LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors (8, 10)

Connects to the audio input cormector on the TV or

receiver (amplifier).

[8] LINE OUT (VIDEO 1, 2) connectors (8)

Cormects to the video input cormector on the TV or monitor.

d] S VIDEO OUT (1, 2) connectors (8,10) -

Cormects to the S video input cormector on the TV or monitor.

31 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors (9)

Connects to a monitor or projector having component video input connectors (Y, Pn/B-Y, Pr/R-Y) that conform to the output signals from the player.

Remote

,0 0 0

0 0 0 0 0 0

TV/DVD switch (62)

Selects to control the player or the TV with the remote,

ibOPEN/CLOSE button (15)

Opens or closes the disc tray.

Number buttons/ENTER button

Selects and executes the items or settings.

CLEAR button (37, 38, 39, 41)

Press to return to the continuous play, etc.

DISCI -5 buttons (16)

Selects a disc.

SHUFFLE button (39)

Displays the "SHUFFLE" display on the TV screen.

PROGRAM button (38)

Displays the "PROGRAM" display on the TV screen.

REPEAT button (40)

Displays the "REPEAT" display on the TV screen.

AUDIO button (33)

Changes the sound while playing a DVD or VIDEO CD.

angle button (35)

Changes the angles when playing a DVD.

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CD CD

[H] ¡◄ ◄ /► ► IPREV/NEXT buttons (16)

Press to go to the next chapter or track or to go back to the previous chapter or track,

m PICTURE MEMORY button (53)

Press to store a picture in memory.

Ill t>PLAY button (15)

Plays a disc.

M TITLE button (19)

Displays the title menu on the TV screen,

m DISPLAY button (25)

Displays the Control Menu display on the TV screen to set or adjust the items,

m Click shuttle (17)

Changes the playback speed.

|17| 4-/fENTER button

Selects and executes the items or settings.

O SET UP button (49)

Displays the setup display on the TV screen to set or adjust the items,

m l/(!) (POWER) button (15)

Turns on and off the power of fhe player and TV.

m TV operation buttons (62)

Controls TVs.

U MEGA CTL (control) button (64)

Press to control the connected CD changer.

M TIME/TEXT button (22)

Displays the playing time of the disc, etc., on the front panel display,

m INPUT button (32)

Press when labeling a disc.

M 1/ALL discs button (36)

Selects 1 DISC or ALL DISCS play mode,

m DISC EXPLORER button (24)

Displays the disc information such as jacket picture

and disc memo,

m LOAD button (23)

Reads the information of the discs loaded in sequence.

H AV VOL (volume) buttons (63)

Controls the volume of AV receivers (amplifiers),

m BOOKMARK button (47)

.Press to set a bookmark,

m SUBTITLE button (34)

Displays the SUBTITLE menu in the Control Menu

display.

S «STOP button (16, 18)

Stops playing a disc.

M IIPAUSE button (16)

Pauses playing a disc.

H JOG button/indicator (17)

Press to play a disc frame by frame.

H <T4RETURN button (20, 24, 26)

Press to return to the previously selected screen, etc.

M DVD MENU button (19)

Displays the DVD menu on the TV screen.

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Numerics

4;3 LETTER BOX 53 4:3 PAN SCAN 53 4:3 WIDE MODE 53

5.1 Channel Surround 12, 42 16:9 53

A-B REPEAT 40 A'<—>B Repeat 40 ADVANCED 48 Angle 35,46 ANGLE 35 ANGLE VIEWER 46 AUDIO 33,52 AUDIO ATT 57 AUDIO DRC 57 AUDIO FILTER 57 AUDIO SETUP 57 AUTO PLAY 54

BACKGROUND 53 BALANCE 60 Batteries 7 BOOKMARK 47 BOOKMARK RESET 54

CD 15 Chapter 5,28 CHAPTER 28

CHAPTER VIEWER 47 COMPONENT OUT 9 Connecting 8,10,12 Continuous play

CD/VIDEO CD 15

DVD 15 Control Menu display 25 CUSTOM SETUP 54

Dolby Digital 12, 42 DTS 59 DVD 15 DVD menu 20, 52

F, G

Fast Forward 17 Fast Reverse 17 Front panel display 22

H, I, J, K

Handling discs 6 Hi-speed search 17 Hooking up 8,10,12 INDEX 28

L, M, N

LANGUAGE SETUP 52 LETTER BOX 53 LEVEL 60 Locating

a specific point 16 by observing the TV screen 17

On-screen display

Control Menu display 25 Setup display 49

OSD 52

P, Q

PAN SCAN 53 PARENTAL CONTROL 54 PBC functions 20 PBC Playback 20, 70 PLAYBACK MEMORY 54 PRO LOGIC 42 PROGRAM 36 Program Play 36

Searching. See Locating.

Setup display 49 SHUFFLE 38 Shuffle Play 38 SIZE 59 Slow-motion Play 17 SPEAKER SETUP 59 Speakers

hookup 12 set up 59

STROBE PLAYBACK 46

SUBTITLE 34

TEST TONE 60 TIME/MEMO 29, 30, 31 TIME/TEXT 22, 29, 30, 31 Title 5,28,71 TITLE 28 Title menu 19 TITLE VIEWER 47 Track 5,28,71 TRACK 28 TRACK SELECTION 57 TRACK VIEWER 47 Troubleshooting 65

TV TYPE 53

Usable discs 4

V, W, X, Y, Z

VES 42 VIDEO CD 15 VIDEO EQ 44 VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND 42

D, E

DIGITAL OUT 58 Digital output 11,58 DIMMER 54 Disc Memo 31 Display

Control Menu display 25

lYont panel display 22 Setup display 49

DISTANCE 60

DNR 44

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Remote 7,61 REPEAT 39 Resume Play 18

S video output 8, 10 Scene 5,28 SCENE 28 SCREEN SAVER 53 SCREEN SETUP 53

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Sony DVP-C650D User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Welcome!

Table of contents

About This Manual

This Player Can Play the Following Discs

Terms for discs

• Title

• Chapter

• Track

Discs that the player cannot play

Index (CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)

Scene

Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs)

Precautions

On safety

On power sources

On placement

On operation

On adjusting volume

On cleaning

On handling discs

On cleaning

Unpacking

Inserting batteries into the remote

Notes

Transporting the player

1 Remove all the discs from the disc tray. 2 Press ± to close the disc tray.

TV Hookups

Required cords

sOcni

Setups for the player

• To connect the player to a normal TV

• To connect the player to a wide-screen TV

Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups

Required cords

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If you have a digital component such as a receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT or MD

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If you have an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder or Dolby Digital decoder

Setups for the player

5.1 Channel Surround Hookups

Speaker placement

Setups for the player

• To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting the player to a receiver (amplifier) with

5.1 channel inputs

Required cords

Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display

3 Select "FRENCH" using then press ENTER.

To cancel using the setup display

2 Select "OSD" using then press ^ or ENTER.

This chapter describes how to play a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD.

1 Make settings on your TV.

When using a receiver (amplifier)

2 Press l/Cl) (POWER) to turn on the player.

3 Press =, and place the disc on the disc tray.

Press t>.

Playing Discs

After following Step 4

Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame

When you play back a DVD

To return to continuous play

Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame

To play the disc frame by frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode)

1 Press JOG.

2 Turn the click shuttle.

To return to continuous play

1 While playing a disc, press ■ to stop playback.

2 Press t>.

Using the Menu for Each DVD <iSb>

Using the title menu

1 Press TITLE.

2 Press to select the title you want to

play.

3 Press ENTER.

Using the Menu for Each DVD

Using the DVD menu

1 Press DVD MENU.