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DVP-NS518P/NS618P
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Self-diagnosis Function 
(When letters/numbers appear on the 
screen)
When the self-diagnosis function is activated 
to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a 
five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) 
with a combination of a letter and four digits 
appears on the screen. In this case, check the 
following table.
First three 
characters of 
the service 
number
Cause and/or corrective 
action
C 13
The disc is dirty or recorded 
in a format that this player 
cannot play (page 37).
, Clean the disc with a 
cleaning cloth or check its 
format.
C 31
The disc is not inserted 
correctly.
, Re-insert the disc 
correctly.
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Playable Media
*
1
DVP-NS628P only.
*
2
DVP-NS518P can play video files in MPEG-1 format only.
Notes about video, photo, or 
music files that the player can 
play 
The player can play the following files:
*
1
DVP-NS618P and DVP-NS628P only 
DivX
®
 is a video file compression technology, 
developed by DivX, Inc.
*
2
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are 
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under 
license.
*
3
Only support movie data of cyber shot.
*
4
Files with copyright protection (Digital Right 
Management) cannot be played.
*
5
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard 
format defined by ISO (International 
Organization for Standardization)/IEC 
(International Electrotechnical Commission) 
MPEG which compresses audio data.
The player will play any file in the above 
table, even if the file format differs. Playing 
such data may generate noise that can result 
in speaker damage. The player can play the 
following files:
• Photo files that conform to the DCF* 
image file format.
• DATA CDs recorded according to ISO 
9660** Level 1/Level 2, or its extended 
format, Joliet.
• DATA DVDs recorded according to UDF 
(Universal Disk Format).
Type
Disc Logo
Icon
Characteristic
DVD VIDEO
• Commercial DVD
• DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/
DVD+R DLs in +VR mode
• DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-R 
DLs in video mode
DVD-VR mode
• DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-R 
DLs in VR (Video 
Recording) mode
CD
• Music CD
• CD-Rs/CD-RWs in music 
format
VIDEO CD
• Super VCDs
• CD-Rs/CD-RWs in video 
CD/Super VCD format
DATA disc or USB
*
1
• DATA CD/DATA DVD or 
USB
*
1
 devices containing 
video
*
2
, photo, or music 
files
File Type
File format
Extension
Video
DivX
*
1
*
2
“.avi” or 
“.divx”
MPEG-1
*
3
“.mpg” or 
“.mpeg”
MPEG-4 
(simple 
profile)
*
1
*
4
“.mp4” or 
“.m4v”
Photo
JPEG
“.jpeg” or 
“.jpg”
Music
MP3
*
5
“.mp3”
WMA
*
4
“.wma”
AAC
*
4
“.m4a”
LPCM/WAVE “.wav”
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* “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image 
standards for digital cameras regulated by JEITA 
(Japan Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association).
** A logical format of files and folders on CD-
ROMs, defined by ISO (International 
Organization for Standardization).
z
• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front 
of the file names, the files will be played in that 
order.
• To play a complex hierarchy of folders may take 
some time. Create albums with no more than two 
hierarchies.
• Set “MEDIA” to “PHOTO/MUSIC” to repeat 
both music and photo files. See “Playing 
repeatedly (Repeat Play)” page 22.
b
• Some video, photo, and music files may not play, 
depending on the encoding/recording condition.
• To start playback and proceed to the next or 
another album may take some time. 
• The player cannot play music files in mp3PRO or 
WMA Pro format. 
• If the playing time of either music or photo is 
longer, the longer one continues without sound or 
image. 
• To display Progressive photo files or photo files 
of 3,000,000 pixels or more may take time and the 
duration may seem longer than your selected 
setting. 
• The player will recognize a maximum of 200 
albums, regardless of the selected mode. It can 
recognize up to 300 music files and 300 photo 
files when “PHOTO/MUSIC” is selected, 600 
music files when “MUSIC” is selected, 600 photo 
files when “PHOTO” is selected, and 600 video 
files when “VIDEO” is selected. 
• The player may not play a combination of two or 
more video files. 
• The player cannot play a video file of size more 
than 720 (width) × 576 (height)/2 GB. 
• The player may not play certain video files that 
are longer than 3 hours. 
• Depending on the file, normal playback may not 
be possible. The picture may be unclear, playback 
may not appear smooth, the sound may skip, etc. 
You are recommended to create the file at a lower 
bit rate.
• The player may not playback the high bit rate 
video file on the DATA CD smoothly. You are 
recommended to playback using DATA DVD.
• When playing visual data that is not supported by 
MPEG-4 format, only sound will be heard.
Region code
Your player has a region code printed on the 
back of the unit and only will play 
commercial DVDs (playback only) labelled 
with identical region codes. This system is 
used to protect copyrights.
Commercial DVDs labelled 
 will also 
play on this player.
Depending on the commercial DVD, there 
may be no region code indication, even 
though playing the commercial DVD is 
prohibited by area restrictions.
b
• Notes about recordable media
Some recordable media 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, refer to the 
operating instructions for the recording device. 
Note that some playback functions may not work 
with some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R DLs, 
even if they have been correctly finalized. In this 
case, view the disc by normal playback. Also 
some DATA discs 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.
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.
• For player that cannot play images that 
contain a copy protection only
Images in DVD-VR mode with CPRM* 
protection may not be played if they contain a 
copy protection signal, “Copyright lock” appears 
on the screen.
* CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable 
Media) is a coding technology that protects the 
copyright of images.
• Note on DualDiscs
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which 
mates DVD recorded material on one side with 
digital audio material on the other side.
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Region code
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However, since the audio material side does not 
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, 
playback on this product is not guaranteed.
Note on playback operations of 
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 operating instructions 
supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
About MPEG-4 VISUAL (DVP-
NS618P and DVP-NS628P only)
THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER 
THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT 
PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE 
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL 
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 NON-COMMERCIAL 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
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Specifications
System
Laser: 
Semiconductor laser
Outputs
(Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load 
impedance)
LINE OUT (AUDIO): 
Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): 
Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P
B
/C
B
,
P
R
/C
R
) (Taiwan model): 
Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p/P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
:
interlace*
1
 = 0.648 Vp-p, 
progressive or interlace*
2
 = 0.7 Vp-p/75 
ohms
*
1
BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) is ON
*
2
BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT) is OFF
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P
B
/C
B
,
P
R
/C
R
) (Model for other area): 
Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/ C
R
:
0.7 Vp-p/75 ohms
LINE OUT (VIDEO): 
Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms
USB (DVP-NS628P only): 
USB jack Type A, maximum current 
500 mA (For connecting USB device)
General
Power requirements:
Taiwan model: 110 V AC, 60Hz
Model for other areas: 110 – 240 V AC, 
50/60 Hz
See page 2 for further information.
Power consumption: 
DVP-NS518P and DVP-NS618P: 8 W
DVP-NS628P: 10 W
Dimensions (approx.):
430 
u 43 u 207 mm (width/height/depth) 
incl. projecting parts
Mass (approx.): 
DVP-NS518P and DVP-NS618P: 1.5 kg
DVP-NS628P: 1.6 kg
Operating temperature: 5
qC to 35 qC
Operating humidity: 25 % to 80 %
Supplied accessories
• Audio/Video cable (phono plug 
u 3 
y
phono plug 
u 3) (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• R6 (size AA) batteries (2)
Specifications and design are subject to 
change without notice.
E
NERGY 
S
TAR
R
 is a U.S. registered mark. 
As an 
E
NERGY 
S
TAR
R
 Partner, Sony 
Corporation has determined that this product 
meets the 
E
NERGY 
S
TAR
R
 guidelines for 
energy efficiency.
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DVP-NS518P/NS618P
Chassis Back
4 Two Tapping 
S
crews
6 Upper case
3 Tray Cover
5 Three Tapping 
S
crews
1 D
u
st
 Cover 
S
ticker
2
5 Front Panel Assembly
4 Claw
1 Claw
3 Claw
2 Claw
Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.
2-1. UPPER CASE
SECTION 2
DISASSEMBLY
2-2. FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY
2-2
DVP-NS518P/NS618P
b
a
a
b
5 PM-152 Harness
 (CN201, 
10P)
6 One 
S
crew
 +BV
3
 (
3
-CR)
7 Loading Assembly
1 FMO-017 Flat Flexible Cable (CN101, 24P)
3 FM
S
-017 Flat Flexible Cable (CN202, 5P)
2 MD-125 Harness (CN201, 6P)
4 PM-152 Harness (CN501, 10P)
2-3. LOADING ASSEMBLY
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