To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock,
do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
The AC power cord must be
changed only at a qualified
service shop.
Batteries or batteries
installed apparatus shall
not be exposed to
excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments
with this product will increase
eye hazard. As the laser beam
used in this CD/DVD player is
harmful to eyes, do not attempt to
disassemble the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
This label is located on the
bottom of the unit.
This symbol is
intended to alert the
user to the presence
of uninsulated
voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to
persons.
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“dangerous
This symbol is
intended to alert the
user to the presence
of important
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
Precautions
• Install this system so that the
AC power cord can be
unplugged from the wall socket
immediately in the event of
trouble.
• The player is not disconnected
from the AC power source as
long as it is connected to the
wall outlet, even if the player
itself has been turned off.
• To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
For customers in Canada
If this product is not working
properly, please call 1-877-6022008 for Peace of Mind Warranty
Replacement service.
For other product related questions
please contact our Customer Information Service Center at
1- 877-899-7669 or write to us at:
Customer Information Service 115
Gordon Baker Road, Toronto,
Ontario, M2H 3R6
Do not take apart or remodel the
player. Doing so can result in
electric shock. Consult your
nearest Sony dealer or Sony
Service Center for exchange of
rechargeable batteries, internal
checks or repair.
operating and
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This 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 extended period
of time you risk permanent
damage to your television
screen. Plasma display panel
televisions and projection
televisions are susceptible to
this.
If you have any questions or
problems concerning your
player, please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
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and software licence
information
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• “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,”
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About this manual
• In this manual, “disc” is used as
a general reference for the
DVDs or CDs unless otherwise
specified by the text or
illustrations.
• Icons, such as , listed at
the top of each explanation
indicate what kind of media
can be used with the function
being explained.
For details, see “Playable
Media” (page 23).
• NEED-to-know information
(to prevent incorrect operation)
is listed under the
NICE-to-know information
(tips and other useful
information) is listed under the
The available functions of the player and
remote differ depending on the disc or the
situation.
Player
A LCD panel (page 7)
B VOLUME (sound volume) +/–
Adjusts the volume.
C N (play) (page 11)
Starts or re-starts playback.
X (pause) (page 11)
Pauses or re-starts playback.
x (stop) (page 11)
Stops playback.
./> (previous/next)
Skips to the previous/next chapter,
track, or file.
POWER OFF ON
VOLUME
PUSH CLOSE
CHARGEPOWER
A PHONES B
HOLD
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUNDRETURNMENU
OPEN
AUDIO
VIDEO
DC IN 9.5V
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
The VOLUME+ and N (play) buttons
have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a
reference when operating the player.
D SOUND
Switches among 4 different sound
modes each time pressed.
This function is available only for the
sound output from the player’s
speaker.
E DISPLAY
Displays the playback information.
• When playing a DVD, changes the
playback mode (page 12).
MENU
Displays the DVD VIDEO’s menu.
• When playing a CD or VIDEO CD
(PBC function is off), switches to
Repeat Play (page 12) or Random
Play.
• When playing a JPEG file, plays a
slideshow (page 14).
RETURN
Returns to the previous display.
C/X/x/c
Moves the highlight to select a
displayed item.
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• C/c on the player works the same as
m/M on the remote.
Center button (ENTER)
Enters the selected item.
• ENTER on the player works the
same as N.
OPTIONS
Displays the menu for adjusting the
LCD screen (page 15) and using the
setup display (page 16).
F (remote sensor)
G Speaker
H Disc Lid (page 11)
I OPEN button (page 11)
Opens the disc lid.
J PUSH CLOSE (page 11)
Closes the disc lid.
K POWER indicator
L CHARGE indicator (page 8)
Q AUDIO IN/OUT jack (page 10)
R VIDEO IN/OUT jack (page 10)
S DC IN 9.5V jack (page 8, 9)
Connect the AC adaptor or car battery
adaptor.
T INPUT SELECT button (page 10)
Each time you press the button, the
LCD screen image switches as
follows:
• Disc (default)
•USB (page14)
• Line In (page 10)
Remote
M POWER switch (page 11)
Turns the player on or off.
N HOLD switch
To avoid accidental button operation
of the player, set the HOLD switch to
the direction of the arrow.
All the buttons on the player are
locked, while the buttons on the
remote remain operable.
O PHONES (headphone) jack A, B
P USB jack (type A) (page 14)
Connect a USB device to this jack.
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The VOL +, number 5, N and AUDIO
buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile
dot as a reference when operating the
player.
U Number buttons
Enters the title/chapter numbers, etc.
CLEAR button
Clears the entry field.
V TOP MENU button
Displays the DVD VIDEO's top menu.
• When playing a DVD VR, switches
between “Original” and “Play List.”
WREPLAY/ADVANCE
buttons
Replays the scene/briefly fast forward
the current scene (DVD only).
Xm/M (scan/slow)
buttons
• Fast reverses/fast forwards when
pressed during playback. Press
repeatedly to change the speed.
• Slow reverses/slow forwards when
pressed during pause. Press
repeatedly to change the speed.
(Slow reverse play is available for
DVD only. Slow forward play is
available for DVD, VIDEO CD and
video files.)
Y ANGLE button
Changes the angles recorded on a
DVD VIDEO.
AUDIO button
Changes the audio signal each time
pressed.
• When playing a DVD VIDEO,
switches the recorded language.
• When playing a CD or VIDEO CD,
switches between stereo and
monaural.
SUBTITLE button
Changes the subtitles recorded on a
DVD VIDEO each time pressed.
Rotating and Folding Down the
LCD Panel
Open the LCD panel to the vertical
position and rotate it 180 degrees
clockwise slowly.
After rotating the LCD panel 180 degrees
clockwise, push the LCD panel down onto
the main body of the player. In this
position the panel is facing up.
To return the LCD panel to its original
position
Open the LCD panel to the vertical
position and rotate it counter-clockwise
slowly.
b
• Return the LCD panel to its original positions
after use, so the LCD panel will not be
damaged by sudden shocks or rough treatment.
• Do not rotate the LCD panel while keeping it
closed or out of vertical. It may scratch the
player.
Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by
matching the 3 and # ends on the
batteries to the markings inside the
compartment.
Charging the Battery
Charge the rechargeable battery before
using the player for the first time, or when
the battery is depleted.
1 Connect the AC adaptor.
When charging begins, the CHARGE
indicator lights up in orange.
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
VIDEO
POWER OFF ON
HOLD
DC IN 9.5V
When charging ends, the CHARGE
indicator lights off.
Disconnect the AC adaptor.
z
Charging takes longer if the player is turned on.
When you only want to charge the battery, turn
off the player.
DC IN 9.5V
A PHONES B
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
AC Adaptor (supplied)
To a wall
outlet
b
Charge the battery in an ambient temperature of
between 5 °C (41 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F).
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Charging time and playing time
Charging time: approx. 6 hours
Playing time: approx. 6 hours
Times indicated are under the following
conditions:
• Charging time
– moderate temperature (20°C (68°F))
– power-off
• Playing time
– moderate temperature (20°C (68°F))
– headphone use
– backlight set to minimum
Depending on the ambient temperature or
rechargeable battery condition, charging time
may be longer, or playing time may be reduced.
To check the battery level
When the player is stopped, the battery
indicator is displayed. When the battery is
empty, is displayed or the CHARGE
indicator flashes.
Using the Car Battery
Adaptor
The car battery adaptor (supplied) is for a
12 V car battery, negative earth (do not use
it with a 24 V car battery, positive earth).
1 Connect the car battery adaptor.
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
VIDEO
POWER OFF ON
HOLD
DC IN 9.5V
DC IN 9.5V
A PHONES B
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
To cigarette
lighter socket
Preparations
FullEmpty
Car battery adaptor (supplied)
After using the player in a car
Disconnect the car battery adaptor from a
cigarette lighter socket.
b
• The driver should not connect or disconnect
the car battery adaptor while driving.
• Arrange the cord so as not to interfere with the
driver. Also, do not place the LCD panel where
the driver can watch.
• Clean the cigarette lighter socket. If it is dirty,
it may cause contact failure or malfunction.
• Use the car battery adaptor with the car engine
running. If it is used with the car engine off, the
car battery may become depleted.
• Do not leave the player or accessories in the
car.
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Connecting to Other
Equipment
By connecting the player to your TV or
other equipment, you can increase your
viewing options.
b
• The sound mode cannot switch when the
player is connected to other equipment.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the
equipment to be connected.
• Before connecting, turn off the player and the
equipment to be connected, then unplug from
their wall sockets.
Enjoying images on a
connected TV
1 Connect the player to your TV or
monitor using the audio/video cable
(supplied).
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
VIDEO
POWER OFF ON
AUDIO
IN/OUT
HOLD
DC IN 9.5V
A PHONES B
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
VIDEO
IN/OUT
Enjoying images on other
equipment
1 Connect the player to your video
player or camcorder using the
audio/video cable (supplied).
INPUT SELECT
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
VIDEO
POWER OFF ON
HOLD
AUDIO
IN/OUT
DC IN 9.5V
A PHONES B
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
VIDEO
IN/OUT
Audio/video cable
(supplied)
To AUDIO/
VIDEO output
jacks of a
video player or
camcorder
2 Turn on the player and press INPUT
SELECT repeatedly to select “Line
In.”
To AUDIO/
VIDEO input
jacks of a TV or
monitor
Audio/video cable
(supplied)
z
The player can connect to an AV amplifier in the
same way as a TV.
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Playback
OPEN
PUSH CLOSE
CHARGE
POWER
POWER OFF ON
Playing Discs
Depending on the disc, some operations
may be different or restricted. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the
disc.
Charge the battery in advance or connect
the AC adaptor.
x
X
N
VOLUME
VOL
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUNDRETURNMENU
CHARGEPOWER
4 Insert the disc.
Place with the playback side down and
push gently until it clicks. Do not
touch the lens surface.
Playback
Lens surface
Playback side
facing down
5 Push the PUSH CLOSE on the
disc lid to shut the disc lid.
6 Press N.
The player starts playback.
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear. Press C/X/x/c to select the
item, and press ENTER.
OPENPUSH CLOSEPOWER
1 Open the LCD panel.
2 Slide the POWER switch to
“ON.”
3 Press OPEN to open the disc lid.
z
When you change the LCD picture size, press
OPTIONS to select “LCD Mode” (page 15).
b
• Discs created on DVD recorders must be
correctly finalized to play on the player. For
more information about finalizing, refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the DVD
recorder.
• The disc may be still spinning when the disc lid
is opened. Wait until the spinning stops before
removing the disc.
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Notes on the screen saver
• A screen saver image appears when you
leave the player in pause or stop mode
without operation for more than 15
minutes. The image disappears when you
press N. For the setup of “Screen
Saver,” see page 17.
• The player goes to standby, 15 minutes
after starting the screen saver function.
Press N to come out of standby mode.
To play VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions
(PBC Playback)
PBC (Playback Control) allows you to
play VIDEO CDs interactively using a
menu. When you start playing a VIDEO
CD with PBC functions, the menu appears.
Select an item using the number buttons on
the remote, and press ENTER. Then,
follow the instructions in the menu (press
N when “Press SELECT.” appears).
To resume playback from the point
where you stopped the disc (Resume
Play)
When you press N again after you stop
playback, the player starts playback from
the point when you pressed x.
z
• To play from the beginning of the disc, press
x twice, and press N.
• When turning power on again after power off,
resume play starts automatically.
b
• Depending on the stop point, Resume play
may not start from exactly the same point.
• The resume point is cleared when:
– you open the disc lid.
– you press INPUT SELECT.
To play repeatedly (Repeat Play)
• When playing a DVD VIDEO, press
DISPLAY to select “Repeat” (page 13).
• When playing a CD or VIDEO CD (PBC
function is off), press MENU repeatedly
(page 5).
Using the Playback
Information Display
While playing a DVD, you can check the
playback information. The playback
information display also allows you to set
a title/chapter or change sound/subtitle,
and so on.
When you enter the numbers, use the
remote.
1 Press DISPLAY while playing a
DVD.
Example: When playing a DVD
VIDEO
Items
Menu
Title
Chapter
Audio
Subtitle
Title Elapsed 00:12:01
1
02/07
*
03/20
01 5.1CH D English
01 English
2 Select and adjust each of the
following items by pressing X/x
and ENTER.
• Title: Select the title number.*
• Chapter: Select the chapter
number.*
2
• Audio: Select the sound.
• Subtitle: Select the subtitle.
• Angle: Select the angle.
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• T.Time: Time appears while playing
a title. “00:00:00” will appear by
pressing ENTER. Enter the desired
time code number.
• C.Time: Time appears while playing
a chapter. “00:00:00” will appear by
pressing ENTER. Enter the desired
time code number.
• Repeat: Select the Repeat mode.
• A-B Repeat: Select “Set” by pressing
X/x, and press ENTER. Select point
A and point B by pressing ENTER.
• Time Disp.: Select the time
information displayed.
*1When a DVD (VR mode) is played, “PL”
(playlist) or “ORG” (original) is displayed
next to the title number.
*2To select the number, use X/x or the number
buttons.
Playing MP3, JPEG,
and Video Files
You can play MP3, JPEG, and video files.
For details on playable files, see “Playable
Media” (page 23).
When you set a DATA media, a list of
albums appears. Depending on the disc,
playback starts automatically.
x
N
./>
X
VOLUME
MENU
C/X/x/c
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUNDRETURNMENU
ENTER
CHARGEPOWER
Playback
To turn off the display
Press DISPLAY or RETURN.
b
Depending on the disc, you may not be able to
set some items.
1 Press X/x to select the album,
and press ENTER.
Example: The list of MP3 files
Dir:001
MY BEST
. .
BEST HITS
BEST3
01 Stardust
02 Fire
03 Wing
• To go to the next or previous page,
press > or ..
• To return to the list of albums, press
X/x to select and press ENTER.
2 Press X/x to select the file, and
press ENTER or N.
Playback starts from the selected file.
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Selecting a JPEG file
To rotate a JPEG image
Press C/X/x/c while viewing the image
file. Rotate every file.
c: Rotates the image 90 degrees
clockwise.
C: Rotates the image 90 degrees counter
clockwise.
X: Reverses the image vertically (up and
down).
x: Reverses the image horizontally (left
and right).
To display the list of thumbnails
Press MENU.
The image files in the album appear in 12
sub-screens.
Playing data on a USB device
You can play back DATA files on a USB
device.
1 Press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to
select “USB.”
2 Connect a USB device to the USB
jack.
INPUT SELECT
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
VIDEO
POWER OFF ON
HOLD
DC IN 9.5V
A PHONES B
IN/OUT
IN/OUT
1234
5678
910
1112
Slide Show
• To go to the previous or next list of
thumbnails, select “bPrev” or
“NextB” at the bottom of the screen,
and press ENTER.
• To exit the list of thumbnails, press
MENU.
Playing a Slide Show
1 Press MENU.
The list of thumbnails appears.
2 Press C/X/x/c to select “Slide
Show” at the bottom of the screen,
and press ENTER.
A slideshow starts.
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USB device
To disconnect a USB device
1 Press INPUT SELECT to deselect
“USB.”
2 Disconnect the USB device.
About supported Sony USB devices
The following Sony USB flash drive
“Micro Vault” and Digital Camera
(released after 2008) are supported: USMJ/B series, USM-L series, and USM-LX
series, DSC-T series, DSC-W series, DSCH series, DSC-S series, and DSLR-A
series.
b
• Do not disconnect the USB device while its
access indicator is flashing. Doing so may
cause data corruption or loss of data.
• USB devices which can connect to the player
are flash memory and digital still camera.
Other devices (USB hub, etc.) cannot be
connected. When an unsupported device is
connected, an error message appears.
Adjusting the Picture
Size and Quality
You can adjust the picture displayed on the
LCD screen.
RETURN
C/X/x/c
ENTER
VOLUME
OPTIONS
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUNDRETURNMENU
CHARGEPOWER
1 Press OPTIONS.
2 Press X/x to select “LCD
Mode” and press ENTER.
3 Select and adjust each of the
following items by pressing C/X/x/c and ENTER.
• LCD Aspect: Change the picture size.
• Backlight: Adjust the brightness.
• Contrast: Adjust the difference
between light and dark areas.
• Hue: Adjust the red and green color
balance.
• Color: Adjust the richness of colors.
• Default: Return all settings to the
factory defaults.
Playback
To turn off the menu display
Press OPTIONS or RETURN.
b
Depending on the disc, the screen size you can
select differs.
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Settings and Adjustments
To turn off the setup display
Press OPTIONS or RETURN.
Using the Setup Display
Some discs have stored playback settings,
which take priority.
CHARGEPOWER
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUNDRETURNMENU
RETURN
C/X/x/c
ENTER
OPTIONS
x
VOLUME
VOL
1 Press OPTIONS when the player
is in stop mode.
During Resume Play, you cannot use
the setup display. Press x twice and
press OPTIONS.
2 Press X/x to select “Setup,”
and press ENTER.
3 Press X/x to select the setup
category and press ENTER.
: General Setup (page 16)
Makes the player-related settings.
: Audio Setup (page 17)
Makes the audio settings according to
playback conditions.
: Language Setup (page 17)
Makes the language settings for the
on-screen display or sound track.
: Parental Control (page 18)
Sets the parental control limit.
4 Select and adjust each of the
following items by pressing X/x
and ENTER.
General Setup
The default settings are underlined.
◆ TV Display (DVD only)
Selects the aspect ratio of the connected
TV.
4:3
Pan Scan
4:3
Letter Box
16:9
b
Depending on the disc, “4:3 Letter Box” may be
selected automatically instead of “4:3 Pan Scan”
or vice versa.
Select this when you connect
a 4:3 screen TV.
Automatically displays a
wide picture on the entire
screen and cuts off the
portions that do not fit.
Select this when you connect
a 4:3 screen TV. Displays a
wide picture with bands on
the upper and lower portions
of the screen.
Select this when you connect
a wide-screen TV or a TV
with a wide mode function.
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◆ Angle Mark (DVD VIDEO only)
Displays the angle mark when you can change
the viewing angles during playback of DVDs
recorded with multi-angles.
OnDisplays the angle mark.
OffHides the angle mark.
◆ Screen Saver
The screen saver image appears when you
leave the player in pause or stop mode for
15 minutes. The screen saver will help
prevent your display equipment from
becoming damaged (ghosting). Press N
to turn off the screen saver.
On
OffDeactivates the screen saver
Activates the screen saver
function.
function.
◆ PBC
You can enjoy playing interactive
programs using the PBC (Playback
Control) function of a VIDEO CD if
available (page 12).
On
OffDeactivates the PBC
Activates the PBC function.
function.
◆ Default
Each function returns to its original factory
settings. Note that all of your settings will
be lost.
Audio Setup
The default setting is underlined.
◆ Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD only)
Makes low sounds clear when the volume
is turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to “Audio DRC.”
OnActivates the Audio DRC
function.
OffDeactivates the Audio DRC
function.
Language Setup
◆ OSD (On-Screen Display)
Switches the display language on the
screen.
◆ Disc Menu (DVD VIDEO only)
Switches the language for the disc’s menu.
When you select “Original,” the language
given priority in the disc is selected.
◆ Subtitle (DVD VIDEO only)
Switches the subtitle language.
When you select “Off,” no subtitle is
displayed.
◆ Audio (DVD VIDEO only)
Switches the language of the sound track.
When you select “Original,” the language
given priority in the disc is selected.
Settings and Adjustments
b
If you select a language in “Disc Menu,”
“Subtitle,” or “Audio” that is not recorded on the
disc, one of the recorded languages will be
automatically selected.
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