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Precautions
• The power requirements and power
consumption of this player are indicated on
the back of the player. Check that the
player’s operating voltage is identical with
your local power supply.
the back of the player. Check that the
player’s operating voltage is identical with
your local power supply.
On safety
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
vases, on the apparatus.
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into
the cabinet, unplug the player and have it
checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.
checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.
On power sources
• The player is not disconnected from the AC
• 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.
the wall outlet, even if the player itself has
been 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, grasp the plug itself; never pull
the cord.
from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC
power cord, grasp the plug itself; never pull
the cord.
• Should the AC power cord need to be
changed, have it done at a qualified service
shop only.
shop only.
On placement
• Place the player in a location with adequate
• Place the player in a location with adequate
ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the
player.
player.
• Do not place the player on a soft surface
such as a rug that might block the
ventilation holes.
ventilation holes.
• Do not place the player in a location near
heat sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical
shock.
sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical
shock.
• Do not install the player in an inclined
position. It is designed to be operated in a
horizontal position only.
horizontal position only.
• Keep the player away from equipment with
strong magnets, such as microwave ovens,
or large loudspeakers.
or large loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the player.
For the model supplied with the AC plug
adaptor
If the AC plug of your unit does not fit into
the wall autlet, attach the supplied AC plug
adaptor.
adaptor
If the AC plug of your unit does not fit into
the wall autlet, attach the supplied AC plug
adaptor.
On operation
• If the player is brought directly from a cold
• If the 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.
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.
• When you move the player, take out any
discs. If you don’t, the disc may be
damaged.
damaged.
On adjusting volume
Do not turn up the volume while listening to
a section with very low level inputs or no
audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be
damaged when a peak level section is played.
Do not turn up the volume while listening to
a section with very low level inputs or no
audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be
damaged when a peak level section 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.
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.
On cleaning discs
Do not use a commercially available cleaning
disc. It may cause a malfunction.
Do not use a commercially available cleaning
disc. It may cause a malfunction.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your player, please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
concerning your player, please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
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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.
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.
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Example of discs that the player
cannot play
cannot play
The player cannot play the following discs:
• CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/CD-
• CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/CD-
Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in
the formats listed on the previous page.
the formats listed on the previous page.
• Data part of CD-Extras
• DVD-ROMs
• DVD Audio discs
• HD layer on Super Audio CDs
• DVD-ROMs
• DVD Audio discs
• HD layer on Super Audio CDs
Also, the player cannot play the following
discs:
discs:
• A DVD VIDEO with a different region
code.
• A disc recorded in a color system other than
NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM (this player
conforms to the NTSC color system).
conforms to the NTSC color system).
• A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
• A disc with paper or stickers on it.
• A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane
• A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane
tape or a sticker still left on it.
Notes
• Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs
Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-
Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this
player due to the recording quality or physical
condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the
recording device and authoring software.
The disc will not play if it has not been correctly
finalized. For more information, see the operating
instructions for the recording device. Note that
some playback functions may not work with some
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, even if they have been
correctly finalized. In this case, view the disc by
normal playback. Also some DATA CDs created
in Packet Write format cannot be played.
Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-
Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this
player due to the recording quality or physical
condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the
recording device and authoring software.
The disc will not play if it has not been correctly
finalized. For more information, see the operating
instructions for the recording device. Note that
some playback functions may not work with some
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, even if they have been
correctly finalized. In this case, view the disc by
normal playback. Also some DATA CDs created
in Packet Write format cannot be played.
• Music discs encoded with copyright protection
technologies
This product is designed to playback discs that
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
Recently, various music discs encoded with
copyright protection technologies are marketed
by some record companies. Please be aware that
among those discs, there are some that do not
conform to the CD standard and may not be
playable by this product.
This product is designed to playback discs that
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
Recently, various music discs encoded with
copyright protection technologies are marketed
by some record companies. Please be aware that
among those discs, there are some that do not
conform to the CD standard and may not be
playable by this product.
Note on playback operations of
DVDs and VIDEO CDs
DVDs and VIDEO CDs
Some playback operations of DVDs and
VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by
software producers. Since this player plays
DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc
contents the software producers designed,
some playback features may not be available.
Also, refer to the instructions supplied with
the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by
software producers. Since this player plays
DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc
contents the software producers designed,
some playback features may not be available.
Also, refer to the instructions supplied with
the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
Copyrights
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is protected by
U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
protection technology that is protected by
U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
Notes about the Discs
• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its
edge. Do not touch the surface.
• 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 the
temperature may rise considerably inside
the car.
in a car parked in direct sunlight as the
temperature may rise considerably inside
the car.
• After playing, store the disc in its case.
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
• 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.
anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
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Index to Parts and Controls
For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel
A [/1 (on/standby) button (27)
B Disc tray (27)
C Front panel display (11)
D
(remote sensor) (17)
E A (open/close) button (27)
F H (play) button (27, 37)
G X (pause) button (28)
H x (stop) button (28)
I ./> (previous/next) buttons (37)
J PROGRESSIVE indicator (19)
Lights up when the player outputs
progressive signals.
progressive signals.
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About this Manual
• Instructions in this manual describe the
controls on the remote. You can also use the
controls on the player if they have the same
or similar names as those on the remote.
controls on the player if they have the same
or similar names as those on the remote.
• “DVD” may be used as a general term for
DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, and
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs.
DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs.
• The meaning of the icons used in this
manual is described below:
* MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard format
defined by ISO (International Standard Organization)
/MPEG which compresses audio data.
/MPEG which compresses audio data.
This Player Can Play the
Following Discs
Following Discs
“DVD VIDEO” and “DVD-RW” are
trademarks.
trademarks.
Notes about CDs
The player can play the following discs:
CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the
following formats:
– music CD format
– video CD format
– MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of
CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the
following formats:
– music CD format
– video CD format
– MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of
format conforming to ISO9660* Level 1/
Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet
Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet
– KODAK Picture CD format
• A logical format of files and folders on CD-
• A logical format of files and folders on CD-
ROMs, defined by ISO (International
Organization for Standardization).
Organization for Standardization).
Region code
Your player has a region code printed on the
back of the unit and only will play DVD
VIDEO discs (playback only) labeled with
identical region codes. This system is used to
protect copyrights.
back of the unit and only will play DVD
VIDEO discs (playback only) labeled with
identical region codes. This system is used to
protect copyrights.
DVD VIDEOs labeled
will also play on
this player.
If you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, the
message “Playback prohibited by area
limitations.” will appear on the TV screen.
Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region
code indication may be labeled even though
playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by
area restrictions.
message “Playback prohibited by area
limitations.” will appear on the TV screen.
Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region
code indication may be labeled even though
playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by
area restrictions.
Icon
Meaning
Functions available for DVD
VIDEOs and DVD+RWs/
DVD+Rs or DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs in video mode
VIDEOs and DVD+RWs/
DVD+Rs or DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs in video mode
Functions available for DVD-
RWs in VR (Video Recording)
mode
RWs in VR (Video Recording)
mode
Functions available for VIDEO
CDs, Super VCDs, or CD-Rs/
CD-RWs in video CD format
or Super VCD format
CDs, Super VCDs, or CD-Rs/
CD-RWs in video CD format
or Super VCD format
Functions available for DATA
CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-
RWs containing MP3* audio
tracks and JPEG image files)
CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-
RWs containing MP3* audio
tracks and JPEG image files)
Functions available for music
CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in
music CD format
CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in
music CD format
Format of discs
DVD VIDEO
(page 74)
(page 74)
DVD-RW
(page 74)
(page 74)
VIDEO CD
Format of discs
Music CD
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SECTION 1
GENERAL
This section is extracted from instruction
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Front panel display
When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (31)
When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or VIDEO CD (without PBC)
Current title/chapter or playing
time (42)
time (42)
Disc type
Current audio signal (45)
Lights up when you can change the angle (47)
Lights up during
Repeat Play (35)
Repeat Play (35)
Playing status
Disc type
Current scene or playing time (42)
Playing status
Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (36)
Playing time (42)
Disc type
Current track (42)
Lights up during
Repeat Play (35)
Repeat Play (35)
Lights up when playing MP3 audio tracks (51)
Playing status
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Rear panel
A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT** jacks
(18)
B LINE OUT (VIDEO)* jack (18)
C NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch
(66)
D S VIDEO OUT* jack (18)
E LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jack (21, 22,
23)
F DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (22,
23, 24)
*
Only set the “NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE”
switch to “NORMAL” if you have connected
the TV to these jacks (page 66)
switch to “NORMAL” if you have connected
the TV to these jacks (page 66)
** Set the “NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE” switch
to “PROGRESSIVE” only if you have
connected a progressive signal compatible TV
to the player (page 66, 70)
connected a progressive signal compatible TV
to the player (page 66, 70)
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
P
R
VIDEO
NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE
PROGRESSIVE
DIGITAL OUT
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
Y
P
B
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Remote
A TV [/1 (on/standby) button (62)
B
Z
OPEN/CLOSE button (27)
C Number buttons (30)
The number 5 button has a tactile dot.*
D CLEAR button (32)
E SUBTITLE button (47)
F AUDIO button (44)
G ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/
next) buttons (28)
H
m/M
SCAN/SLOW
buttons (37)
I X PAUSE button (28)
J H PLAY button (27)
The
H button has a tactile dot.*
K C/X/x/c buttons (30)
L DISPLAY button (14)
M TOP MENU button (30)
N [/1 (on/standby) button (27)
O VOL (volume) +/– buttons (62)
The + button has a tactile dot.*
P TV/VIDEO button (62)
Q TIME/TEXT button (41)
R PICTURE MODE button (48)
S ANGLE button (47)
T SUR (surround) button (45)
U PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation)
button (40, 53)
V ZOOM button (28, 54)
W
INSTANT ADVANCE/STEP
button (28, 37)
X
INSTANT REPLAY/STEP
button (28, 37)
Y x STOP button (28)
Z ENTER button (28)
wj O RETURN button (28)
wk MENU button (30)
* Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating
the player.
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Guide to the Control Menu Display
Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY
repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows.
repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows.
Control Menu Display
The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. For
details about each item, please refer to the pages in the parentheses.
details about each item, please refer to the pages in the parentheses.
Example: Control Menu display when playing a DVD VIDEO.
*
Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs
(PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/
CDs, album number for DATA CDs.
(PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/
CDs, album number for DATA CDs.
** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/
CDs, MP3 audio track or JPEG image file
number for DATA CDs.
number for DATA CDs.
*** Displays Super VCD as “SVCD.”
To turn off the display
Press DISPLAY repeatedly.
Control Menu display 1
m
Control Menu display 2 (DATA CD only)
m
Control Menu display off
,
OFF
OFF
SET
ON
OFF
SET
ON
PLAY
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
Quit:
PROGRAM
ENTER
DISPLAY
Currently playing chapter number**
Playing time
Total number of chapters**
Options
Current setting
Total number of titles*
Playback status
(
(
N Playback,
X Pause,
x Stop, etc.)
Function name of
selected Control
Menu item
selected Control
Menu item
Operation message
Selected item
Control Menu items
Type of disc
being played***
being played***
Currently playing title number*
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List of Control Menu Items
Item
Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type
TITLE (page 38)/SCENE (page 38)/TRACK (page 38)
Selects the title, scene, or track to be played.
CHAPTER (page 38)/INDEX (page 38)
Selects the chapter or index to be played.
ALBUM (page 38)
Selects the album to be played.
DATE
Displays the recorded date, etc of the current JPEG image.
FILE (page 38)
Selects the JPEG image file to be played.
ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 30)
Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited
PLAY LIST.
PLAY LIST.
TRACK (page 38)
Selects the track to be played.
TIME/TEXT (page 38)
Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time.
Input the time code for picture and music searching.
Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD’s track name.
Input the time code for picture and music searching.
Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD’s track name.
PROGRAM (page 32)
Selects the title, chapter, or track to play in the order you want.
SHUFFLE (page 34)
Plays the title, chapter, or track in random order.
REPEAT (page 35)
Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/
track/album repeatedly.
track/album repeatedly.
A-B REPEAT (page 36)
Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly.
SHARPNESS (page 49)
Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture.
MODE(MP3,JPEG) (page 53)
Selects the data type; MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both
(AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD.
(AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD.
INTERVAL (page 56)
Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen.
EFFECT (page 57)
Selects the effect to be used when viewing the slideshow.
PARENTAL CONTROL (page 58)
Set to prohibit playback on this player.
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z Hint
The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green
The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green
when you select any item
except “OFF.” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUFFLE,”
“REPEAT,” “A-B REPEAT,” “SHARPNESS”
only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indicator
lights up in green when “PLAY LIST” is selected.
“REPEAT,” “A-B REPEAT,” “SHARPNESS”
only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indicator
lights up in green when “PLAY LIST” is selected.
SETUP (page 63)
QUICK Setup (page 25)
Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect
ratio of the TV and the audio output signal.
CUSTOM Setup
In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust other various settings.
RESET
Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the default setting.
Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect
ratio of the TV and the audio output signal.
CUSTOM Setup
In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust other various settings.
RESET
Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the default setting.
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Hookups
Hookups
Hooking Up the Player
Follow Steps 1 to 6 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player.
Notes
• Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected.
• You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack.
• Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected.
• You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack.
• Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting.
Step 1: Unpacking
Check that you have the following items:
• Audio/video cord (pinplug
• Audio/video cord (pinplug
× 3 y pinplug × 3) (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
• A plug adapter is included with some models
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
• A plug adapter is included with some models
Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote
You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by
matching the
matching the
3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When
using the remote, point it at the remote sensor
on the player.
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 light from the sun or a lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a
• Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
• If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
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Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords
Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
Select one of the patterns
Select one of the patterns
A through C. In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with
a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use connection
C, according to the input jack
on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver).
A If you are connecting to a video input jack
Connect the yellow plug of the audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jack. You will
enjoy standard quality images.
enjoy standard quality images.
Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 21). (Do this if you are
connecting to a TV only.)
connecting to a TV only.)
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
PR
VIDEO
NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE
PROGRESSIVE
DIGITAL OUT
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
Y
PB
A
VIDEO
AUDIO
INPUT
L
R
C
P
R
P
B
Y
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
B
INPUT
S VIDEO
Audio/video
cord
(supplied)
cord
(supplied)
l : Signal flow
S VIDEO cord
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
(yellow)
TV, projector or AV
amplifier (receiver)
amplifier (receiver)
CD/DVD player
TV, projector or AV
amplifier (receiver)
amplifier (receiver)
(green)
Component
video cord
(not supplied)
video cord
(not supplied)
TV, projector or AV
amplifier (receiver)
amplifier (receiver)
(red)
(blue)
(yellow)
to LINE OUT (VIDEO)
to COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
to S VIDEO OUT
(green)
(blue)
(red)
Yellow (Video)
White (L)
Red (R)
Yellow (Video)
White (L)
Red (R)
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B If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack
Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.
C If you are connecting to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver)
having component video input jacks (Y, P
having component video input jacks (Y, P
B
, P
R
)
Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video
cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You will
enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV accepts progressive
(480p) format signals, you must use this connection and set NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch
to PROGRESSIVE (page 66). The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs
progressive signals.
cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You will
enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV accepts progressive
(480p) format signals, you must use this connection and set NORMAL/PROGRESSIVE switch
to PROGRESSIVE (page 66). The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs
progressive signals.
When connecting to a wide screen TV
Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. If you want to change the aspect
ratio, please refer to page 65.
ratio, please refer to page 65.
Notes
• Connect the player directly to the TV. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, etc., you may not receive
a clear image on the TV screen.
• Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and
may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it
is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions
regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service
center.
is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions
regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 480p DVD player, please contact our customer service
center.
Green
Blue
Red
Green
Blue
Red
VCR
CD/DVD player
TV
Connect
directly
directly
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Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords
Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. Be sure to also read
the instructions for the components you wish to connect.
the instructions for the components you wish to connect.
Select a connection
Select one of the following connections,
through
.
z Hint
If you connect an AV amplifier (receiver) that
conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, use
connection .
If you connect an AV amplifier (receiver) that
conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, use
connection .
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
** “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks
of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Components to be connected
Connection
Your setup (example)
TV
(page 21)
Stereo amplifier (receiver) and two speakers
or
MD deck/DAT deck
or
MD deck/DAT deck
(page 22)
AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby
*
Surround (Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6
speakers
speakers
(page 23)
AV amplifier (receiver) with digital input jacks
having a Dolby Digital or DTS** decoder and 6
speakers
having a Dolby Digital or DTS** decoder and 6
speakers
(page 24)
A
D
A
B
C
D
D
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H
o
o
kups
Connecting to your TV
This connection will use your TV’s speakers for sound.
* The yellow plug is used for video signals (page
18).
z Hint
When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo-
mono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the
LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks to the TV’s audio
input jack.
When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo-
mono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the
LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks to the TV’s audio
input jack.
A
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
PR
VIDEO
NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE
PROGRESSIVE
DIGITAL OUT
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
Y
PB
A
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
TV
l : Signal flow
(white)
(red)
Audio/video
cord (supplied)
cord (supplied)
to audio input
(yellow)*
(white)
(red)
(yellow)*
to LINE OUT L/R
(AUDIO)
(AUDIO)
CD/DVD player
,continued
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Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to
an MD deck or DAT deck
If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use
. If the amplifier
(receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use
.
In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using
your stereo amplifier (receiver).
your stereo amplifier (receiver).
B
B-1
B-2
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
PR
VIDEO
NORMAL
PROGRESSIVE
PROGRESSIVE
DIGITAL OUT
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
Y
PB
B-1
LINE OUT
AUDIO
R
L
B-2
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
CD/DVD player
or
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
MD deck/DAT deck
Front (L)
Front (R)
[Speakers]
(red)
(white)
(red)
(white)
Coaxial digital
cord (not
supplied)
cord (not
supplied)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
to audio input
to coaxial
digital input
digital input
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL)
(COAXIAL)
l: Signal flow
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