Sony DVP-FX975 Operating Instructions Manual

4-266-600-32(1)
Portable CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi
DVP-FX975
© 2011 Sony Corporation
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop.
Batteries or batteries 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.
Copyrights, trademarks and software licence information
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD+R DL,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” logos are trademarks.
• MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
• All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
• THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR DECODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND
NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP:// WWW.MPEGLA.COM
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
z icon.
b icon.
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Table of Contents
WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Checking the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Car Battery Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting to Other Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Playing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing MP3, JPEG, and Video Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Settings and Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using the Setup Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Playable Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Guide to Parts and Controls
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
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUND RETURNMENU
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.”
W REPLAY/ ADVANCE
buttons
Replays the scene/briefly fast forward the current scene (DVD only).
X m/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.
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Preparations
Checking the Accessories
Check that you have the following items:
• AC adaptor (1)
• Car battery adaptor (1)
• Audio/video cable (mini plug × 2 y phono plug × 3) (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
Preparing the remote
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
Full Empty
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
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUND RETURNMENU
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 CLOSE POWER
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
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUND RETURNMENU
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
11 12
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
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUND RETURNMENU
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
OPTIONSDISPLAYSOUND RETURNMENU
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.
On Displays the angle mark. Off Hides 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
Off Deactivates 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 Off Deactivates 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.”
On Activates the Audio DRC
function.
Off Deactivates 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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