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Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack having
a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and 6 speakers
This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of your AV
amplifier (receiver). You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player.
amplifier (receiver). You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of this player.
Note
After you have completed the connection, be sure to
set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL”
and “DTS” to “ON” (page 25) in Quick Setup.
Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from
the speakers.
set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL”
and “DTS” to “ON” (page 25) in Quick Setup.
Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from
the speakers.
D
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
S VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
COAXIAL OPTICAL
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
IN
OUT
VIDEO
DIGITAL OUT
LINE
PR
PB
Y
D
PCM/DTS/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
Front (R)
Front (L)
Rear (R)
AV amplifier (receiver) having
a decoder
a decoder
Subwoofer
Center
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
(not supplied)
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
(DVP-NS415 only)
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
(DVP-NS415 only)
[Speakers]
CD/DVD player
l: Signal flow
[Speakers]
Rear (L)
to optical digital input
or
to coaxial digital
input
input
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or
OPTICAL)
(COAXIAL or
OPTICAL)
25
H
ook
up
s
s
Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord
Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet.
Step 4: Quick Setup
Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.
To skip an adjustment, press
To skip an adjustment, press
>. To return to the previous adjustment, press ..
1
Turn on the TV.
2
Press
[/1.
3
Switch the input selector on your
TV so that the signal from the
player appears on the TV screen.
“Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP”
appears at the bottom of the screen. If this
message does not appear, select
“QUICK” under “SETUP” in the Control
Bar to run Quick Setup (page 58).
appears at the bottom of the screen. If this
message does not appear, select
“QUICK” under “SETUP” in the Control
Bar to run Quick Setup (page 58).
4
Press ENTER without inserting a
disc.
disc.
The Setup Display for selecting the
language used in the on-screen display
appears.
language used in the on-screen display
appears.
5
Press
X/x to select a language.
The player uses the language selected
here to display the menu and subtitles as
well.
here to display the menu and subtitles as
well.
6
Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting the
aspect ratio of the TV to be connected
appears.
aspect ratio of the TV to be connected
appears.
7
Press
X/x to select the setting that
matches your TV type.
◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN
(page 59)
◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 59)
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 59)
8
Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting the type
of jack used to connect your amplifier
(receiver) appears.
of jack used to connect your amplifier
(receiver) appears.
ENTER
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
LANGUAGE SETUP
OSD:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:
FRENCH
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
SPANISH
PORTUGUESE
SCREEN SETUP
TV TYPE:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
SCREEN SAVER:
BACKGROUND:
4:3 LETTER BOX
4:3 PAN SCAN
16:9
4:3 LETTER BOX
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Press
X/x to select the type of jack
(if any) you are using to connect to
an amplifier (receiver), then press
an amplifier (receiver), then press
ENTER.
Choose the item that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 21 to
24 (
connection you selected on pages 21 to
24 (
through
).
• If you connect just a TV and nothing
else, select “NO.” Quick Setup is
finished and connections are complete.
finished and connections are complete.
• Select “LINE OUTPUT L/R
(AUDIO).” Quick Setup is finished and
connections are complete.
connections are complete.
• Select “DIGITAL OUTPUT.” The Setup
Display for “DOLBY DIGITAL” appears.
10
Press
X/x to select the type of
Dolby Digital signal you wish to
send to your amplifier (receiver).
send to your amplifier (receiver).
Choose the signal that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
through
).
• D-PCM (page 62)
• DOLBY DIGITAL (only if the
amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital
decoder) (page 62)
decoder) (page 62)
11
Press ENTER.
“DTS” is selected.
12
Press
X/x to select whether or
not you wish to send a DTS signal
to your amplifier (receiver).
Choose the item that matches the audio
connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
through
).
• OFF (page 62)
• ON (only if the amplifier (receiver) has
a DTS decoder) (page 62)
13
Press ENTER.
Quick Setup is finished. All connections
and setup operations are complete.
and setup operations are complete.
Enjoying the surround sound
effects
effects
To enjoy the surround sound effects of this
player or your amplifier (receiver), set the
following items as described below for the
audio connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
player or your amplifier (receiver), set the
following items as described below for the
audio connection you selected on pages 22 to
24 (
through
). Each of these is the
default setting and does not need to be adjusted
when you first connect the player. Refer to
page 57 for using the Setup Display.
when you first connect the player. Refer to
page 57 for using the Setup Display.
Audio Connection (pages 21 to 24)
• No additional settings are needed.
• Set “DOWNMIX” to “DOLBY
SURROUND” (page 61)
• If the sound distorts even when the volume
is turned down, set “AUDIO ATT” to “ON”
(page 61)
(page 61)
• Set “DOWNMIX” to “DOLBY
SURROUND” (page 61)
• Set “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON” (page 61)
YES
NO
Is this player connected to an amplifier
(receiver) ? Select the type of jack you
are using.
(receiver) ? Select the type of jack you
are using.
LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO)
DIGITAL OUTPUT
A
D
A
B-1
C-1
B-2
C-2
D
B
D
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
DTS:
DTS:
OFF
STANDARD
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
D-PCM
DOLBY DIGITAL
D-PCM
B-2
C-2
D
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
OFF
STANDARD
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
D-PCM
DTS:
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
B
D
B-2
C-2
D
B
D
A
B-1
C-1
B-2
C-2
D
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Playing Discs
Playing Discs
Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your disc.
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your disc.
1
Turn on your TV.
2
Press
[/1.
The player turns on and the power
indicator lights up in green.
indicator lights up in green.
3
Switch the input selector on your
TV so that the signal from the
player appears on the TV screen.
◆ When using an amplifier (receiver)
Turn on the amplifier (receiver) and
select the appropriate channel so that you
can hear sound from the player.
Turn on the amplifier (receiver) and
select the appropriate channel so that you
can hear sound from the player.
4
Press
A on the player, and place a
disc on the disc tray.
5
Press
H.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts
playback (continuous play). Adjust the
volume on the TV or the amplifier
(receiver).
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on the TV screen. For DVDs, see
page 32. For VIDEO CDs, see page 32.
playback (continuous play). Adjust the
volume on the TV or the amplifier
(receiver).
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on the TV screen. For DVDs, see
page 32. For VIDEO CDs, see page 32.
To turn off the player
Press
Press
[/1. The player enters standby mode.
z Hint
You can have the player turn off automatically
whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than
30 minutes. To turn on this function, set “AUTO
POWER OFF” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “ON”
(page 60).
You can have the player turn off automatically
whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than
30 minutes. To turn on this function, set “AUTO
POWER OFF” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “ON”
(page 60).
Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD
• When playing DTS-encoded CDs,
• When playing DTS-encoded CDs,
excessive noise will be heard from the
analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible
damage to the audio system, the consumer
should take proper precautions when the
analog stereo jacks of the player are
connected to an amplification system. To
enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an
external 5.1-channel decoder system must
be connected to the digital jack of the
player.
analog stereo jacks. To avoid possible
damage to the audio system, the consumer
should take proper precautions when the
analog stereo jacks of the player are
connected to an amplification system. To
enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an
external 5.1-channel decoder system must
be connected to the digital jack of the
player.
• Set the sound to “STEREO” using the
AUDIO button when you play DTS sound
tracks on a CD (page 43).
tracks on a CD (page 43).
• Do not play DTS sound tracks without first
connecting the player to an audio
component having a built-in DTS decoder.
The player outputs the DTS signal via the
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
jack even if “DTS” in “AUDIO SETUP” is
set to “OFF” in the Setup Display (page 62),
component having a built-in DTS decoder.
The player outputs the DTS signal via the
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
jack even if “DTS” in “AUDIO SETUP” is
set to “OFF” in the Setup Display (page 62),
AUDIO
[/1
A
H
/Playback Dial
Power
indicator
indicator
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
MODE CHANGE
(DVP-NS415 only)
(DVP-NS415 only)
With the playback side facing down
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and may affect your ears or cause your
speakers to be damaged.
speakers to be damaged.
Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound
track
• DTS audio signals are output only through
track
• DTS audio signals are output only through
the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or
OPTICAL) jack.
OPTICAL) jack.
• When you play a DVD with DTS sound
tracks, set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO
SETUP” (page 62).
SETUP” (page 62).
• If you connect the player to audio
equipment without a DTS decoder, do not
set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP”
(page 62). A loud noise may come out from
the speakers, affecting your ears or causing
the speakers to be damaged.
set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP”
(page 62). A loud noise may come out from
the speakers, affecting your ears or causing
the speakers to be damaged.
Additional operations
* Operable when the MODE CHANGE indicator
lights up in green or turns off. For more details
about the Multi-mode Playback Dial, see page 30
(DVP-NS415 only).
about the Multi-mode Playback Dial, see page 30
(DVP-NS415 only).
z Hint
The Replay function is useful when you want to
review a scene or dialog that you missed.
The Replay function is useful when you want to
review a scene or dialog that you missed.
Note
You may not be able to use the Replay function with
some scenes.
some scenes.
Locking the disc tray (Child
Lock)
Lock)
You can lock the disc tray to prevent children
from opening it.
from opening it.
When the player is in standby mode, press
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 on the
remote.
The player turns on and “LOCKED” appears
on the front panel display.
The
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 on the
remote.
The player turns on and “LOCKED” appears
on the front panel display.
The
Z button on the player or the remote does
not work while the Child Lock is set.
To unlock the disc tray
When the player is in standby mode, press
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again.
When the player is in standby mode, press
O RETURN, ENTER, and then [/1 again.
To
Operation
Stop
Press
x
Pause
Press
X
Resume play after
pause
pause
Press
X or H
Go to the next chapter,
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
Press
> on the
remote, or briefly turn
the Playback Dial* on
the player clockwise
the Playback Dial* on
the player clockwise
Go back to the
previous chapter,
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
previous chapter,
track, or scene in
continuous play mode
Press
. on the
remote, or briefly turn
the Playback Dial* on
the player
counterclockwise
the Playback Dial* on
the player
counterclockwise
Stop play and remove
the disc
the disc
Press
Z
REPLAY
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
Replay the previous
scene (DVD only)
scene (DVD only)
Press REPLAY
To
Operation
RETURN
ENTER
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DVP-NS415
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Note
Even if you select “RESET” under “SETUP” in the
Control Bar (page 58), the disc tray remains locked.
Control Bar (page 58), the disc tray remains locked.
Searching for a
Particular Point on a
Disc
Particular Point on a
Disc
(Scan, Slow-motion Play,
Search, Freeze Frame)
You can quickly locate a particular point on a
disc by monitoring the picture or playing back
slowly.
disc by monitoring the picture or playing back
slowly.
Note
Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not
be able to do some of the operations described.
be able to do some of the operations described.
Locating a point quickly by
playing a disc in fast forward or
fast reverse (Scan)
playing a disc in fast forward or
fast reverse (Scan)
Press
m or M
while playing a
disc. When you find the point you want, press
H to return to normal speed. Each time you
press
H to return to normal speed. Each time you
press
m or M
during scan, the
playback speed changes. Three speeds are
available. With each press the indication
changes as follows:
available. With each press the indication
changes as follows:
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
Playback Dial (DVP-NS315)
Multi-mode Playback Dial (DVP-NS415)
Multi-mode Playback Dial (DVP-NS415)
MODE CHANGE
(DVP-NS415 only)
(DVP-NS415 only)
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Playback direction
Opposite direction
The “
×
2
B”/“
×
2
b” playback speed is about
twice the normal speed. The “2
M”/“2m”
playback speed is faster than “1
M”/
“1
m.”
Watching frame by frame (Slow-
motion play)
motion play)
Press
m or M
when the player is
in pause mode. To return to the normal speed,
press
press
H.
Each time you press
m or M
during Slow-motion play, the playback speed
changes. Two speeds are available. With each
press the indication changes as follows:
changes. Two speeds are available. With each
press the indication changes as follows:
Playback direction
2
y 1
Opposite direction (DVD only)
2
y 1
The “2
y”/“2
” playback speed is slower
than “1
y”/“1 .”
Using the Playback Dial on the
player
player
(DVP-NS315
only)
You can search for a particular point on a disc
in various ways using the Playback Dial.
in various ways using the Playback Dial.
To go to the next chapter/track/scene
During playback, briefly turn the Playback
Dial clockwise to skip to the next chapter/
track/scene, or counterclockwise to skip to
the previous ones.
During playback, briefly turn the Playback
Dial clockwise to skip to the next chapter/
track/scene, or counterclockwise to skip to
the previous ones.
To locate a point quickly (Search)
During playback, turn and hold the Playback
Dial clockwise to locate a point in the
playback direction, or counterclockwise to
locate a point in the opposite direction. When
you find the point you want, release the dial to
return to normal playback speed.
During playback, turn and hold the Playback
Dial clockwise to locate a point in the
playback direction, or counterclockwise to
locate a point in the opposite direction. When
you find the point you want, release the dial to
return to normal playback speed.
Using the Multi-mode Playback
Dial on the player (DVP-NS415
only)
Dial on the player (DVP-NS415
only)
You can search for a particular point on a disc
in various ways using the MODE CHANGE
button.
in various ways using the MODE CHANGE
button.
To go to the next chapter/track/scene
During playback and with the MODE
CHANGE indicator turned off, briefly turn
the Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
skip to the next chapter/track/scene, or
counterclockwise to skip to the previous
ones. (The same operation can be made when
the MODE CHANGE indicator lights up in
green.)
During playback and with the MODE
CHANGE indicator turned off, briefly turn
the Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
skip to the next chapter/track/scene, or
counterclockwise to skip to the previous
ones. (The same operation can be made when
the MODE CHANGE indicator lights up in
green.)
To locate a point quickly (Search)
During playback and with the MODE
CHANGE indicator turned off, turn and hold
the Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
locate a point in the playback direction,
counterclockwise to locate a point in the
opposite direction. When you find the point
you want, release the dial to return to normal
playback speed.
During playback and with the MODE
CHANGE indicator turned off, turn and hold
the Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
locate a point in the playback direction,
counterclockwise to locate a point in the
opposite direction. When you find the point
you want, release the dial to return to normal
playback speed.
To locate a specific title/chapter/track
1
Press MODE CHANGE repeatedly so
that the indicator lights up in green.
that the indicator lights up in green.
2
During playback, turn and hold the
Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
locate succeeding titles/chapters/tracks,
or counterclockwise to locate preceding
ones.
Multi-mode Playback Dial clockwise to
locate succeeding titles/chapters/tracks,
or counterclockwise to locate preceding
ones.
To play one frame at a time (Freeze
Frame)
Frame)
1
Press MODE CHANGE repeatedly so
that the indicator lights up in amber.
that the indicator lights up in amber.
2
During playback, turn the Multi-mode
Playback Dial clockwise to go to the next
frame, or counterclockwise to go to the
previous frame. If you turn and hold the
dial, you can view the frames in
succession.
Playback Dial clockwise to go to the next
frame, or counterclockwise to go to the
previous frame. If you turn and hold the
dial, you can view the frames in
succession.
× 2B (DVD/CD only) t 1M t 2M
× 2b (DVD only) t 1m t 2m
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Resuming Playback from
the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc
the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc
(Resume
Play/Multi-disc Resume)
The player remembers the point where you
stopped the disc.
stopped the disc.
Resuming playback for the
current disc (Resume Play)
current disc (Resume Play)
The player remembers the point where you
stopped the disc even if the player enters
standby mode by pressing
stopped the disc even if the player enters
standby mode by pressing
[/1.
1
While playing a disc, press
x to stop
playback.
“RESUME” appears on the front panel
display.
“RESUME” appears on the front panel
display.
2
Press
H.
The player starts playback from the point
where you stopped the disc in Step 1.
where you stopped the disc in Step 1.
z Hint
To play from the beginning of the disc, press
To play from the beginning of the disc, press
x
twice, then press
H.
Notes
• The point where you stopped playing is cleared
when:
– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
– you open the disc tray (DVP-NS315 only).
– you disconnect the power cord.
• When playing a CD, the point where you stopped
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
– you open the disc tray (DVP-NS315 only).
– you disconnect the power cord.
• When playing a CD, the point where you stopped
is cleared when the disc tray is opened or the
power cord is disconnected.
power cord is disconnected.
• When playing a DATA CD, the point where you
stopped playing is cleared when the player enters
standby mode, the disc tray is opened, or the
power cord is disconnected.
standby mode, the disc tray is opened, or the
power cord is disconnected.
• This function may not work with some discs.
Storing the point where you
stopped the disc (Multi-disc
Resume) (DVP-NS415 only)
stopped the disc (Multi-disc
Resume) (DVP-NS415 only)
The player stores the point where you stopped
the disc and resumes playback from the same
point the next time you insert the same disc.
Resume playback points for up to 6 different
DVD/VIDEO discs remain in memory even if
you disconnect the power cord. When you
store a resume playback point for the seventh
disc, the resume playback point for the first
disc is deleted.
the disc and resumes playback from the same
point the next time you insert the same disc.
Resume playback points for up to 6 different
DVD/VIDEO discs remain in memory even if
you disconnect the power cord. When you
store a resume playback point for the seventh
disc, the resume playback point for the first
disc is deleted.
z Hints
• To play from the beginning of the disc, press
• To play from the beginning of the disc, press
x
twice, then press
H.
• To turn off the Multi-disc Resume function, set
“MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM
SETUP” to “OFF” (page 60). Playback restarts at
the resume point only for the current disc in the
player.
SETUP” to “OFF” (page 60). Playback restarts at
the resume point only for the current disc in the
player.
Notes
• The point where you stopped playing is cleared
when:
– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
• This function may not work with some discs.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
• This function may not work with some discs.
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
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Using the DVD’s Menu
A DVD is divided into long sections of a
picture or a music feature called “titles.”
When you play a DVD which contains
several titles, you can select the title you want
using the TOP MENU button.
When you play DVDs that allow you to select
items such as the language for the subtitles
and the language for the sound, select these
items using the MENU button.
picture or a music feature called “titles.”
When you play a DVD which contains
several titles, you can select the title you want
using the TOP MENU button.
When you play DVDs that allow you to select
items such as the language for the subtitles
and the language for the sound, select these
items using the MENU button.
1
Press TOP MENU or MENU.
The disc’s menu appears on the TV
screen.
The contents of the menu vary from disc
to disc.
screen.
The contents of the menu vary from disc
to disc.
2
Press
C/X/x/c to select the item
you want to play or change.
You can also use the number buttons to
select the item. (DVP-NS415 only)
select the item. (DVP-NS415 only)
3
Press ENTER.
Playing VIDEO CDs with
PBC Functions
PBC Functions
(PBC Playback)
PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play
VIDEO CDs interactively by following the
menu on the TV screen.
VIDEO CDs interactively by following the
menu on the TV screen.
1
Start playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
functions.
The menu for your selection appears.
2
Select the item number you want
by pressing
X/x.
You can also use the number buttons to
select the item number and track. (DVP-
NS415 only)
select the item number and track. (DVP-
NS415 only)
3
Press ENTER.
4
Follow the instructions in the
menu for interactive operations.
Refer to the instructions supplied with the
disc, as the operating procedure may
differ depending on the VIDEO CD.
disc, as the operating procedure may
differ depending on the VIDEO CD.
ENTER
MENU
TOP MENU
Number
buttons
buttons
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
RETURN
ENTER
Number
buttons
buttons
DVP-NS315
DVP-NS415
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To return to the menu
Press
Press
O RETURN.
z Hint
To play without using PBC, press
To play without using PBC, press
./> while
the player is stopped to select a track, then press
H
or ENTER.
“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and
the player starts continuous play. You cannot play
still pictures such as a menu.
To return to PBC playback, press
“Play without PBC” appears on the TV screen and
the player starts continuous play. You cannot play
still pictures such as a menu.
To return to PBC playback, press
x twice then
press
H.
Note
Depending on the VIDEO CD, “Press ENTER” in
Step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case,
press
Step 3 may appear as “Press SELECT” in the
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case,
press
H.
Playing an MP3 Audio
Track
Track
You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/
CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1
Audio Layer 3) format.
CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1
Audio Layer 3) format.
1
Press
Z and place a DATA CD on
the disc tray.
2
Press
H.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts
to play the first MP3 audio track in the
first album on the disc.
to play the first MP3 audio track in the
first album on the disc.
Notes
• This player can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in
the following sampling frequencies: 32kHz,
44.1kHz, 48kHz.
44.1kHz, 48kHz.
• The playback order may be different from the
edited order. See “The Playback order of MP3
audio tracks” below for details.
audio tracks” below for details.
Selecting an album and track
1
Press MENU.
The list of MP3 albums recorded on the
DATA CD appears.
The list of MP3 albums recorded on the
DATA CD appears.
RETURN
ENTER
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2
Select an album using
X/x and press
ENTER.
The list of tracks contained in the album
appears.
The list of tracks contained in the album
appears.
3
Select a track using
X/x and press
ENTER.
The selected track starts playing.
When a track or album is being played, its
title is shaded.
The selected track starts playing.
When a track or album is being played, its
title is shaded.
To go to the next or previous page
Press
Press
c or C.
To return to the previous display
Press
Press
O RETURN.
To turn off the display
Press MENU.
Press MENU.
Notes
• Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can
be used for album or track names. Anything else
is displayed as an asterisk.
is displayed as an asterisk.
• ID3 tags cannot be displayed.
About MP3 audio tracks
You can play MP3 audio tracks on CD-
ROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the
discs must be recorded according to ISO9660
level 1, level 2, or Joliet format for the player
to recognize the tracks.
You can also play discs recorded in Multi
Session.
ROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the
discs must be recorded according to ISO9660
level 1, level 2, or Joliet format for the player
to recognize the tracks.
You can also play discs recorded in Multi
Session.
See the instructions of the CD-R/RW device
or recording software (not supplied) for
details on the recording format.
or recording software (not supplied) for
details on the recording format.
To play a Multi Session CD
This player can play Multi Session CDs when
an MP3 audio track is located in the first
session. Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks,
recorded in the later sessions, can also be
played back.
When audio tracks and images in music CD
format or video CD format are recorded in the
first session, only the first session will be
played back.
This player can play Multi Session CDs when
an MP3 audio track is located in the first
session. Any subsequent MP3 audio tracks,
recorded in the later sessions, can also be
played back.
When audio tracks and images in music CD
format or video CD format are recorded in the
first session, only the first session will be
played back.
Notes
• If you put the extension “.MP3” to data not in
MP3 format, the player cannot recognize the data
properly and will generate a loud noise which
could damage your speaker system.
properly and will generate a loud noise which
could damage your speaker system.
• The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO
format.
The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks
The playback order of albums and tracks
recorded on a DATA CD is as follows.
◆Structure of disc contents
The playback order of albums and tracks
recorded on a DATA CD is as follows.
◆Structure of disc contents
1 ( 3 0 )
R O C K B E S T H I T
K A R A O K E
J A Z Z
R & B
M Y F A V O R I T E S O N G S
C L A S S I C A L
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
K A R A O K E
J A Z Z
R & B
M Y F A V O R I T E S O N G S
C L A S S I C A L
S A L S A O F C U B A
B O S S A N O V A
J A Z Z
1 ( 9 0 )
1 ( 9 0 )
0 1 S H E I S S P E C I A L
0 2 A L L Y O U N E E D I S . . .
0 3 S P I C Y L I F E
0 4 H A P P Y H O U R
0 5 R I V E R S I D E
0 6 5
0 7 T A K E T I M E , T A K E T I M E
0 2 A L L Y O U N E E D I S . . .
0 3 S P I C Y L I F E
0 4 H A P P Y H O U R
0 5 R I V E R S I D E
0 6 5
0 7 T A K E T I M E , T A K E T I M E
ROOT
Tree 1
Tree 2
Tree 3
Tree 4
Tree 5
album
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When you insert a DATA CD and press
H,
the numbered tracks are played sequentially,
from
from
1
through
7
. Any sub-albums/tracks
contained within a currently selected album
take priority over the next album in the same
tree. (Example:
take priority over the next album in the same
tree. (Example:
C contains D so
4
is played
before
5
.)
When you press MENU and the list of MP3
albums appears (page 33), the albums are
arranged in the following order:
albums appears (page 33), the albums are
arranged in the following order:
A t B t
C t D t F t G. Albums that do not
contain tracks (such as album
contain tracks (such as album
E) do not
appear in the list.
z Hints
• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front
• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front
of the track file names, the tracks will be played in
that order.
that order.
• Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start
playback, place your albums within the first two
trees.
trees.
Notes
• Depending on the software you use to create the
DATA CD, the playback order may differ from
the illustration above.
the illustration above.
• The playback order above may not be applicable
if there are more than a total of 200 albums and
tracks in the DATA CD.
tracks in the DATA CD.
• The player can recognize up to 100 albums (the
player will count just albums, including albums
that do not contain MP3 audio tracks). The player
will not play any albums beyond the first 100
albums. Of the first 100 albums, the player will
play no more than a combined total of 200 albums
and tracks.
that do not contain MP3 audio tracks). The player
will not play any albums beyond the first 100
albums. Of the first 100 albums, the player will
play no more than a combined total of 200 albums
and tracks.
Various Play Mode
Functions
Functions
(Program Play,
Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat
Play)
You can set the following play modes:
• Program Play (page 35)
• Shuffle Play (page 37)
• Repeat Play (page 38)
• A-B Repeat Play (page 39)
• Program Play (page 35)
• Shuffle Play (page 37)
• Repeat Play (page 38)
• A-B Repeat Play (page 39)
Note
The play mode is canceled when:
– you open the disc tray.
– the player enters standby mode by pressing
– you open the disc tray.
– the player enters standby mode by pressing
[/1.
Creating your own program
(Program Play)
(Program Play)
You can play the contents of a disc in the
order you want by arranging the order of the
titles, chapters, or tracks on the disc to create
your own program. You can program up to 99
titles, chapters, and tracks.
order you want by arranging the order of the
titles, chapters, or tracks on the disc to create
your own program. You can program up to 99
titles, chapters, and tracks.
DISPLAY
ENTER
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1
Press DISPLAY twice while the player
is in stop mode.
The following Control Bar appears.
is in stop mode.
The following Control Bar appears.
2
Press
C/c to select
(PROGRAM), then press ENTER.
3
Press
c.
The cursor moves to the title or track row
“T” (in this case, “01”).
“T” (in this case, “01”).
4
Select the title, chapter, or track you
want to program.
◆ When playing a DVD
For example, select chapter “03” of title
“02.”
Press
want to program.
◆ When playing a DVD
For example, select chapter “03” of title
“02.”
Press
X/x to select “02” under “T,” then
press ENTER. You can also use the
number buttons to select the number
(DVP-NS415 only).
number buttons to select the number
(DVP-NS415 only).
Next, press
X/x to select “03” under “C,”
then press ENTER. You can also use the
number buttons to select the number
(DVP-NS415 only).
number buttons to select the number
(DVP-NS415 only).
◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
For example, select track “02.”
Press
For example, select track “02.”
Press
X/x to select “02” under “T,” then
press ENTER.
5
To program other titles, chapters, or
tracks, repeat Steps 3 to 4.
The programmed titles, chapters, and
tracks are displayed in the selected order.
tracks, repeat Steps 3 to 4.
The programmed titles, chapters, and
tracks are displayed in the selected order.
6
Press
H to start Program Play.
Program Play begins.
When the program ends, you can restart
the same program again by pressing
When the program ends, you can restart
the same program again by pressing
H.
To stop Program Play
Press CLEAR.
Press CLEAR.
PROGRAM
1. TITLE
ALL CLEAR
2. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
T
– –
01
02
03
04
05
02
03
04
05
“TRACK” is displayed when you play
a VIDEO CD or CD.
a VIDEO CD or CD.
Titles or tracks
recorded on a disc
recorded on a disc
PROGRAM
1. TITLE – –
ALL CLEAR
2. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
T
C
ALL
01
02
03
04
05
06
02
03
04
05
06
– –
02
03
04
05
03
04
05
01
Chapters recorded on a disc
PROGRAM
1. TITLE – –
ALL CLEAR
2. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
C
ALL
03
04
05
06
04
05
06
T
– –
01
02
03
04
05
02
03
04
05
02
01
T
– –
01
02
03
04
05
02
03
04
05
PROGRAM
1. TITLE 0 2 – 0 3
ALL CLEAR
2. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
3. TITLE – –
4. TITLE – –
5. TITLE – –
6. TITLE – –
7. TITLE – –
Selected title and chapter
PROGRAM
1. TRACK 0 2
ALL CLEAR
2. TRACK – –
3. TRACK – –
4. TRACK – –
5. TRACK – –
6. TRACK – –
3. TRACK – –
4. TRACK – –
5. TRACK – –
6. TRACK – –
7. TRACK – –
0:15:30
– –
01
02
03
04
05
02
03
04
05
T
Selected track
Total time of the programmed tracks
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To turn off the display
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display
is turned off.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the display
is turned off.
To change or cancel a program
1
Follow Steps 1 and 2 of “Creating your
own program (Program Play).”
own program (Program Play).”
2
Select the program number of the title,
chapter, or track you want to change or
cancel using
chapter, or track you want to change or
cancel using
X/x, and press c. You can
also use the number buttons to select the
number (DVP-NS415 only).
number (DVP-NS415 only).
3
Follow Step 4 for new programming. To
cancel a program, select “--” under “T,”
then press ENTER.
cancel a program, select “--” under “T,”
then press ENTER.
To cancel all the titles, chapters, or tracks
in the programmed order
in the programmed order
1
Follow Steps 1 and 2 of “Creating your
own program (Program Play).”
own program (Program Play).”
2
Press
X and select “ALL CLEAR.”
3
Press ENTER.
z Hint
You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the
programmed titles, chapters, or tracks. During
Program Play, follow the steps of “Repeat Play”
(page 38) or “Shuffle Play” (page 37).
You can do Repeat Play or Shuffle Play of the
programmed titles, chapters, or tracks. During
Program Play, follow the steps of “Repeat Play”
(page 38) or “Shuffle Play” (page 37).
Playing in random order (Shuffle
Play)
Play)
You can have the player “shuffle” titles,
chapters, or tracks. Subsequent “shuffling”
may produce a different playing order.
chapters, or tracks. Subsequent “shuffling”
may produce a different playing order.
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The following Control Bar appears.
The following Control Bar appears.
2
Press
C/c to select
(SHUFFLE),
then press ENTER repeatedly to select
the item to be shuffled.
the item to be shuffled.
◆ When playing a DVD
• TITLE
• CHAPTER
◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
• TRACK
◆ When Program Play is activated
• ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks
• TITLE
• CHAPTER
◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
• TRACK
◆ When Program Play is activated
• ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks
selected in Program Play.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in Step 2.
Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in Step 2.
To turn off the Control Bar
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
z Hints
• You can set Shuffle Play while the player is
• You can set Shuffle Play while the player is
stopped. After selecting the “SHUFFLE” option,
press
press
H. Shuffle Play starts.
• Up to 200 chapters in a disc can be played in
random order when “CHAPTER” is selected.
ENTER
CLEAR
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Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play)
You can play all of the titles or tracks on a
disc or a single title, chapter, or track
repeatedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or
Program Play modes.
disc or a single title, chapter, or track
repeatedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or
Program Play modes.
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The following Control Bar appears.
The following Control Bar appears.
2
Press
C/c to select
(REPEAT),
then press ENTER repeatedly to select
the item to be repeated.
the item to be repeated.
◆ When playing a DVD
• DISC: repeats all of the titles.
• TITLE: repeats the current title on a
• DISC: repeats all of the titles.
• TITLE: repeats the current title on a
disc.
• CHAPTER: repeats the current
chapter.
◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD
• DISC: repeats all of the tracks.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
• DISC: repeats all of the albums.
• ALBUM: repeats the current album.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When Program Play or Shuffle Play is
activated
• ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle
• DISC: repeats all of the tracks.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
• DISC: repeats all of the albums.
• ALBUM: repeats the current album.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
◆ When Program Play or Shuffle Play is
activated
• ON: repeats Program Play or Shuffle
Play.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in Step 2.
Press CLEAR, or select “OFF” in Step 2.
To turn off the Control Bar
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
z Hints
• You can set Repeat Play while the player is
• You can set Repeat Play while the player is
stopped. After selecting the “REPEAT” option,
press
press
H. Repeat Play starts.
• You can select “REPEAT” directly by pressing
REPEAT (DVP-NS415 only).
CLEAR
DISPLAY
REPEAT
ENTER
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Repeating a specific portion (A-
B Repeat Play)
B Repeat Play)
You can play a specific portion of a title,
chapter or track repeatedly. (This function is
useful when you want to memorize lyrics, etc.)
chapter or track repeatedly. (This function is
useful when you want to memorize lyrics, etc.)
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The following Control Bar appears.
The following Control Bar appears.
2
Press
C/c to select
(A-B
REPEAT).
3
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.
starting point (point A) of the portion to
be played repeatedly, press ENTER.
The starting point (point A) is set.
4
When you reach the ending point
(point B), press ENTER again.
The set points are displayed and the
player starts repeating this specific
portion.
(point B), press ENTER again.
The set points are displayed and the
player starts repeating this specific
portion.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR.
Press CLEAR.
To turn off the Control Bar
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Bar is turned off.
Note
When you set A-B Repeat Play, the settings for
Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are
canceled.
Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, and Program Play are
canceled.
CLEAR
DISPLAY
ENTER
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