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Settings
and Adjustments
Custom Settings
(CUSTOM SETUP)
Use this to set up playback related and other
settings.
settings.
Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
◆ AUTO POWER OFF
Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or
off.
Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or
off.
◆ AUTO PLAY
Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This
function is useful when the player is
connected to a timer (not supplied).
Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This
function is useful when the player is
connected to a timer (not supplied).
◆ DIMMER
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.
◆ PAUSE MODE (DVDs only)
Selects the picture in pause mode.
Selects the picture in pause mode.
◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only)
Gives the sound track which contains the
highest number of channels priority when you
play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio
formats (PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, or Dolby
Digital format) are recorded.
Gives the sound track which contains the
highest number of channels priority when you
play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio
formats (PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, or Dolby
Digital format) are recorded.
Notes
• When you set the item to “AUTO,” the language
may change. The “TRACK SELECTION” setting
has higher priority than the “AUDIO” settings in
“LANGUAGE SETUP” (page 56).
has higher priority than the “AUDIO” settings in
“LANGUAGE SETUP” (page 56).
• If you set “DTS” to “OFF” (page 61), the DTS
sound track is not played even if you set “TRACK
SELECTION” to “AUTO.”
SELECTION” to “AUTO.”
• If PCM, DTS, MPEG audio, and Dolby Digital
sound tracks have the same number of channels,
the player selects PCM, DTS, MPEG, and Dolby
Digital sound tracks in this order.
the player selects PCM, DTS, MPEG, and Dolby
Digital sound tracks in this order.
◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or
off. Resume playback can be stored in
memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/
VIDEO CDs (page 26).
VIDEO CD only)
Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or
off. Resume playback can be stored in
memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/
VIDEO CDs (page 26).
Note
If you run Quick Setup, Multi-disc Resume settings
stored in memory may return to the default settings.
stored in memory may return to the default settings.
◆ DivX
Displays the registration code for this player.
For more information, go to
http://www.divx.com/vod
on the Internet.
Displays the registration code for this player.
For more information, go to
http://www.divx.com/vod
on the Internet.
OFF
Switches this function off.
ON
The player enters standby mode
when left in stop mode for more
than 30 minutes.
when left in stop mode for more
than 30 minutes.
OFF
Switches this function off.
ON
Automatically starts playback
when the player is turned on by
a timer (not supplied).
when the player is turned on by
a timer (not supplied).
BRIGHT
Makes the lighting bright.
DARK
Makes the lighting dark.
AUTO
DARK
DARK
Makes the lighting dark if you
do not operate the player or
remote for a short while.
do not operate the player or
remote for a short while.
CUSTOM SETUP
AUTO PLAY:
DIMMER:
DIMMER:
OFF
BRIGHT
AUTO
PAUSE MODE:
OFF
TRACK SELECTION:
OFF
AUTO POWER OFF:
ON
MULTI-DISC RESUME:
Registration Code
DivX:
AUTO
The picture, including subjects
that move dynamically, is
output with no jitter. Normally,
select this position.
that move dynamically, is
output with no jitter. Normally,
select this position.
FRAME
The picture, including subjects
that do not move dynamically,
is output in high resolution.
that do not move dynamically,
is output in high resolution.
OFF
No priority given.
AUTO
Priority given.
ON
Stores the resume setting in
memory for up to 6 discs.
memory for up to 6 discs.
OFF
Does not store the resume
setting in memory. Playback
restarts at the resume point only
for the current disc in the player.
setting in memory. Playback
restarts at the resume point only
for the current disc in the player.
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Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
“AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound
according to the playback and connection
conditions.
according to the playback and connection
conditions.
Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVDs only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to “AUDIO DRC.”
This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
(DVDs only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to “AUDIO DRC.”
This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
HDMI OUT jack only when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 61).
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 61).
◆ DOWNMIX (DVDs only)
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
rear signal components, see “Checking the
audio signal format” (page 44). This function
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
rear signal components, see “Checking the
audio signal format” (page 44). This function
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
HDMI OUT jack when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 61).
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 61).
◆ DIGITAL OUT
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
HDMI OUT jack.
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)/
HDMI OUT jack.
Setting the digital output signal
Switches the method of outputting audio
signals when you connect a component such
as an audio component or MD deck with a
digital input jack.
For connection details, see page 18.
Select “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG,”
“DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM” after
setting “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”
If you connect a component that is
incompatible with the selected audio signal, a
loud noise (or no sound) may be heard from
the speakers, risking damage to your ears or
speakers.
signals when you connect a component such
as an audio component or MD deck with a
digital input jack.
For connection details, see page 18.
Select “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG,”
“DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM” after
setting “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”
If you connect a component that is
incompatible with the selected audio signal, a
loud noise (or no sound) may be heard from
the speakers, risking damage to your ears or
speakers.
Notes
• The AV SYNC function (page 35) is not effective
if you use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack, and set “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“MPEG” or “DTS” to “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“MPEG” or “ON” respectively.
COAXIAL) jack, and set “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“MPEG” or “DTS” to “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“MPEG” or “ON” respectively.
• The AV SYNC function (page 35) is not effective
if you connect a Dolby Digital or DTS-compliant
device via the HDMI OUT jack, and set “DOLBY
DIGITAL,” “MPEG” or “DTS” to “DOLBY
DIGITAL,” “MPEG” or “ON” respectively.
device via the HDMI OUT jack, and set “DOLBY
DIGITAL,” “MPEG” or “DTS” to “DOLBY
DIGITAL,” “MPEG” or “ON” respectively.
STANDARD
Normally, select this position.
TV MODE
Makes low sounds clear even if
you turn the volume down.
you turn the volume down.
WIDE
RANGE
RANGE
Gives you the feeling of being
at a live performance.
at a live performance.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
STANDARD
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
MPEG:
D-PCM
PCM
DTS:
OFF
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
DOLBY
SUR-
ROUND
SUR-
ROUND
Normally, select this position.
Multi-channel audio signals are
output to 2 channels for enjoying
surround sounds.
Multi-channel audio signals are
output to 2 channels for enjoying
surround sounds.
NORMAL
Multi-channel audio signals are
downmixed to 2 channels for use
with your stereo.
downmixed to 2 channels for use
with your stereo.
ON
Normally, select this position.
When you select “ON,” see
“Setting the digital output signal”
for further settings.
When you select “ON,” see
“Setting the digital output signal”
for further settings.
OFF
The influence of the digital circuit
upon the analogue circuit is
minimal. If you are using the
HDMI OUT jack, PCM sound
will be output depending on the
connected equipment. If the
signal is encrypted for copyright
protection purposes, the signal is
only output as 48 kHz/16 bit
PCM.
upon the analogue circuit is
minimal. If you are using the
HDMI OUT jack, PCM sound
will be output depending on the
connected equipment. If the
signal is encrypted for copyright
protection purposes, the signal is
only output as 48 kHz/16 bit
PCM.
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Settings
and Adjustments
◆ DOLBY DIGITAL (DVDs only)
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
Note
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with DOLBY DIGITAL signals, the
“D-PCM” signals will be automatically output even
when you select “DOLBY DIGITAL.”
not compatible with DOLBY DIGITAL signals, the
“D-PCM” signals will be automatically output even
when you select “DOLBY DIGITAL.”
◆ MPEG (DVDs only)
Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.
Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.
Note
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with MPEG audio signal, the
“PCM” signals will be automatically output even
when you select “MPEG.”
not compatible with MPEG audio signal, the
“PCM” signals will be automatically output even
when you select “MPEG.”
◆ DTS
Selects the type of DTS audio signals.
Selects the type of DTS audio signals.
Note
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with DTS signals, the “OFF” signals
will be automatically output even when you select
“ON.”
not compatible with DTS signals, the “OFF” signals
will be automatically output even when you select
“ON.”
◆ 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
Notes
• The analogue audio signals from the LINE OUT
L/R (AUDIO) jacks are not affected by this
setting and keep their original sampling frequency
level.
setting and keep their original sampling frequency
level.
• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with 96 kHz/24 bit signals,
48 kHz/16 bit PCM will be automatically output
even when you select “96kHz/24bit.”
48 kHz/16 bit PCM will be automatically output
even when you select “96kHz/24bit.”
D-PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
“DOWNMIX” item in
“AUDIO SETUP” (page 60).
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
“DOWNMIX” item in
“AUDIO SETUP” (page 60).
DOLBY
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
MPEG decoder. If you play
multi-channel MPEG audio
sound tracks, only the Front (L)
and Front (R) signals will be
output from your two front
speakers.
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
MPEG decoder. If you play
multi-channel MPEG audio
sound tracks, only the Front (L)
and Front (R) signals will be
output from your two front
speakers.
MPEG
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
MPEG decoder.
connected to an audio
component with a built-in
MPEG decoder.
OFF
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
without a built-in DTS decoder.
connected to an audio component
without a built-in DTS decoder.
ON
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
with a built-in DTS decoder.
connected to an audio component
with a built-in DTS decoder.
48kHz/16bit
The audio signals of DVD
VIDEOs are always converted
to 48kHz/16bit.
VIDEOs are always converted
to 48kHz/16bit.
96kHz/24bit
All types of signals including
96kHz/24bit are output in their
original format. However, if the
signal is encrypted for
copyright protection purposes,
the signal is only output as
48kHz/16bit.
96kHz/24bit are output in their
original format. However, if the
signal is encrypted for
copyright protection purposes,
the signal is only output as
48kHz/16bit.
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HDMI Settings
(HDMI SETUP)
“HDMI SETUP” allows you to adjust items
related to the HDMI connection.
related to the HDMI connection.
Select “HDMI SETUP” in the Setup Display.
To use the display, see “Using the Setup
Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
To use the display, see “Using the Setup
Display” (page 55).
The default settings are underlined and differ
depending on the player model.
◆ HDMI RESOLUTION
Selects the type of video signals output from
the HDMI OUT jack. When you select
AUTO (1920
Selects the type of video signals output from
the HDMI OUT jack. When you select
AUTO (1920
× 1080p) (default), the player
outputs video signals of the highest resolution
acceptable for your TV. If the picture is not
clear, natural or to your satisfaction, try
another option that suits the disc and your
TV/projector, etc. For details, refer also to the
instruction manual supplied with the TV/
projector, etc.
You cannot select this when “PhotoTV HD”
mode is activated (page 50).
acceptable for your TV. If the picture is not
clear, natural or to your satisfaction, try
another option that suits the disc and your
TV/projector, etc. For details, refer also to the
instruction manual supplied with the TV/
projector, etc.
You cannot select this when “PhotoTV HD”
mode is activated (page 50).
To reset the setting
If the picture does not appear normal or goes
blank, press
If the picture does not appear normal or goes
blank, press
[/1 to turn off the player, and
enter “369” using the number buttons on the
remote, then press
remote, then press
[/1 to turn on the player
again.
Note
In case of “AUTO (1920
× 1080p),” the player
automatically adjusts the video signals that are
suitable for the TV.
suitable for the TV.
Other cases, the player directly send the signal even
if TV cannot accept.
if TV cannot accept.
◆ JPEG RESOLUTION
Selects the type of JPEG resolution so that
you can enjoy high picture quality via your
HDMI connection.
You cannot select this when “HDMI
RESOLUTION” is set to “720
Selects the type of JPEG resolution so that
you can enjoy high picture quality via your
HDMI connection.
You cannot select this when “HDMI
RESOLUTION” is set to “720
× 480/576p” or
“TV TYPE” is set to “4:3 LETTER BOX” or
“4:3 PAN SCAN.”
“4:3 PAN SCAN.”
Notes
• “(1920
× 1080i) HD ” and “(1920× 1080i) HD”
are effective only when you set “HDMI
RESOLUTION” to “1920
RESOLUTION” to “1920
× 1080i” and “TV
TYPE” to “16:9.”
• If you set this setting to “PhotoTV HD,”
“(1920
× 1080i) HD ” or “(1920× 1080i) HD,”
wipe, rotation, and zoom function are not
available.
available.
• If you want to use wipe, rotation, and zoom
function; sets this setting to “SD ,” “HD ,”
or “HD.”
or “HD.”
• If you set this setting to “PhotoTV HD,”
“(1920
× 1080i) HD ” or “(1920× 1080i) HD,”
next image appears after black mute.
• HDMI signal will stop momentarily during
loading or unloading DATA CD or DATA DVD
disc.
disc.
• When you set to “PhotoTV HD,” the player
changes video signal output from “HDMI
RESOLUTION” to “1920
RESOLUTION” to “1920
× 1080i,” “TV TYPE”
to “16:9,” and “YC
B
C
R
/RGB (HDMI)” to
“YC
B
C
R
” automatically even though the current
settings are kept.
• Set this setting to “SD ,” when you want to
view JPEG image files in analogue video outputs
with the HDMI connection.
with the HDMI connection.
AUTO
(1920
(1920
×
1080p)
Normally, select this.
1920
×
1080i
Sends 1920
× 1080i video
signals.
1280
×
720p
Sends 1280
× 720p video
signals.
720
×
480/
576p
Sends 720
× 480/576p video
signals.
HDMI SETUP
HDMI RESOLUTION:
AUDIO (HDMI):
CONTROL FOR HDMI:
CONTROL FOR HDMI:
AUTO
(1920×1080p)
JPEG RESOLUTION:
HD
AUTO
OFF
LANGUAGE FOLLOW:
ON
YC
B
C
R
YC
B
C
R
/RGB (HDMI):
PhotoTV HD
Displays extra highly-detailed
picture when connecting to a
Sony’s “PhotoTV HD”-
compatible device.
picture when connecting to a
Sony’s “PhotoTV HD”-
compatible device.
SD
Displays standard definition
picture with black frame.
picture with black frame.
HD
Displays high definition picture
with black frame.
with black frame.
HD
Displays high definition picture
without black frame.
without black frame.
(1920
×
1080i)
HD
Displays high definition picture
with black frame at 1920
with black frame at 1920
× 1080
pixels.
(1920
×
1080i)
HD
Displays high definition picture
without black frame at
1920
without black frame at
1920
× 1080 pixels.
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the player, use this
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
problem before requesting repairs. Should
any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
difficulties while using the player, use this
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
problem before requesting repairs. Should
any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Power
The power is not turned on.
, Check that the mains lead is connected
securely.
Picture
There is no picture/picture noise appears.
, Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
, The connecting cords are damaged.
, Check the connection to your TV (page 15)
and switch the input selector on your TV so
that the signal from the player appears on
the TV screen.
that the signal from the player appears on
the TV screen.
, The disc is dirty or flawed.
, If the picture output from your player goes
through your VCR to get to your TV or if
you are connected to a combination TV/
VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal
applied to some DVD programmes could
affect picture quality. If you still experience
problems even when you connect your
player directly to your TV, try connecting
your player to your TV’s S VIDEO input
(page 15).
you are connected to a combination TV/
VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal
applied to some DVD programmes could
affect picture quality. If you still experience
problems even when you connect your
player directly to your TV, try connecting
your player to your TV’s S VIDEO input
(page 15).
, You set the “PROGRESSIVE
(COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” in
“SCREEN SETUP” to “ON” even though
your TV cannot accept the progressive
signal. In this case, refer to page 58 to reset
the setting.
“SCREEN SETUP” to “ON” even though
your TV cannot accept the progressive
signal. In this case, refer to page 58 to reset
the setting.
, Even if your TV is compatible with
progressive format 525p/625p signals and
connected using COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT jacks, the image may be affected when
you set the player to progressive format. In
this case, set “PROGRESSIVE
(COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” in
“SCREEN SETUP” to “OFF” so that the
player is set to normal (interlace) format
(page 58).
connected using COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT jacks, the image may be affected when
you set the player to progressive format. In
this case, set “PROGRESSIVE
(COMPONENT OUT ONLY)” in
“SCREEN SETUP” to “OFF” so that the
player is set to normal (interlace) format
(page 58).
, The player is connected to an input device
that is not HDCP compliant (the HDMI
indicator on the front panel does not light
up). See page 16.
indicator on the front panel does not light
up). See page 16.
, If the HDMI OUT jack is used for video
output, changing the “HDMI
RESOLUTION” setting in “HDMI
SETUP” may solve the problem (page 62).
Connect the TV and the player using a video
jack other than the HDMI OUT, and switch
the TV’s input to the connected video input
so that you can see the on-screen displays.
Change the “HDMI RESOLUTION”
setting in “HDMI SETUP,” and switch the
TV’s input back to HDMI. If the picture still
does not appear, repeat the steps and try
other options.
RESOLUTION” setting in “HDMI
SETUP” may solve the problem (page 62).
Connect the TV and the player using a video
jack other than the HDMI OUT, and switch
the TV’s input to the connected video input
so that you can see the on-screen displays.
Change the “HDMI RESOLUTION”
setting in “HDMI SETUP,” and switch the
TV’s input back to HDMI. If the picture still
does not appear, repeat the steps and try
other options.
, Press [/1 to turn off the player, and enter
“369” using the number buttons on the
remote, then press
remote, then press
[/1 to turn on the player
again (page 62).
There is no picture or the picture noise
appears when connected to the HDMI OUT
jack.
appears when connected to the HDMI OUT
jack.
, Try the following: 1Turn the player off
and on again.
2Turn the connected
equipment off and on again.
3Disconnect
and then connect the HDMI cord again.
The picture does not fill the screen, even
though the aspect ratio is set in “TV TYPE”
under “SCREEN SETUP.”
though the aspect ratio is set in “TV TYPE”
under “SCREEN SETUP.”
, The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your
DVD.
Sound
There is no sound.
, Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
, The connecting cord is damaged.
, The player is connected to the wrong input
jack on the audio component (page 18).
, The audio component input is not correctly
set.
, The player is in pause mode or in Slow-
motion Play mode.
, The player is in fast forward or fast reverse
mode.
, If the audio signal does not come through
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the
audio settings (page 60).
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack, check the
audio settings (page 60).
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Additional Information
, While playing a Super VCD on which the
audio track 2 is not recorded, no sound will
come out when you select “2:STEREO,”
“2:1/L,” or “2:2/R.”
come out when you select “2:STEREO,”
“2:1/L,” or “2:2/R.”
, When playing multichannel MPEG audio
soundtracks, only the Front (L) and Front
(R) signal will be output from your two
front speakers.
(R) signal will be output from your two
front speakers.
, The equipment connected to the HDMI
OUT jack does not conform to the audio
signal format, in this case set “AUDIO
signal format, in this case set “AUDIO
(HDMI)” in “HDMI SETUP” to “PCM”
(page 63).
(page 63).
No sound is output from the HDMI OUT
jack
jack
, Try the following: 1Turn the player off
and on again.
2Turn the connected
equipment off and on again.
3Disconnect
and then connect the HDMI cord again.
, The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI
device (DVI jacks do not accept audio
signals).
signals).
The sound volume is low.
, The sound volume is low on some DVDs.
The sound volume may improve if you set
“AUDIO DRC” in “AUDIO SETUP” to
“TV MODE” (page 60).
“AUDIO DRC” in “AUDIO SETUP” to
“TV MODE” (page 60).
Operation
The remote does not function.
, The batteries in the remote are weak.
, There are obstacles between the remote and
the player.
, The distance between the remote and the
player is too far.
, The remote is not pointed at the remote
sensor on the player.
The disc does not play.
, The disc is turned over.
, Insert the disc with the playback side facing
down.
, The disc is skewed.
, The player cannot play certain discs
(page 6).
, The region code on the DVD does not match
the player.
, Moisture has condensed inside the player
(page 3).
, The player cannot play a recorded disc that
is not correctly finalized (page 6).
The MP3 audio track cannot be played
(page 46).
(page 46).
, The DATA CD is not recorded in MP3
format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/
Level 2 or Joliet.
Level 2 or Joliet.
, The DATA DVD is not recorded in MP3
format that conforms to UDF (Universal
Disk Format).
Disk Format).
, The MP3 audio track does not have the
extension “.MP3.”
, The data is not formatted in MP3 even
though it has the extension “.MP3.”
, The data is not MPEG-1 Audio Layer III
data.
, The player cannot play audio tracks in
mp3PRO format.
, “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “IMAGE
(JPEG)” (page 50).
, The DATA CD/DATA DVD contains a
DivX video file.
The JPEG image file cannot be played
(page 46).
(page 46).
, The DATA CD is not recorded in JPEG
format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/
Level 2 or Joliet.
Level 2 or Joliet.
, The DATA DVD is not recorded in JPEG
format that conforms to UDF (Universal
Disk Format).
Disk Format).
, The file has an extension other than
“.JPEG” or “.JPG.”
, The image is larger than 3072 (width)
×
2048 (height) in normal mode, or more than
3,300,000 pixels in progressive JPEG.
(Some progressive JPEG files cannot be
displayed even if the file size is within this
specified capacity.)
3,300,000 pixels in progressive JPEG.
(Some progressive JPEG files cannot be
displayed even if the file size is within this
specified capacity.)
, The image does not fit the screen (the image
is reduced).
, “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “AUDIO
(MP3)” (page 50).
, The DATA CD/DATA DVD contains a
DivX video file.
The MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image
files start playing simultaneously.
files start playing simultaneously.
, “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “AUTO”
(page 50).
The player’s internal background sound
and JPEG image files start playing
simultaneously.
and JPEG image files start playing
simultaneously.
, “MODE (MP3, JPEG)” is set to “AUTO
(BGM)” (page 50).
,continued
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The DivX video file cannot be played.
, The file is not created in DivX format.
, The file has an extension other than “.AVI”
or “.DIVX.”
, The DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX video)
is not created in a DivX format that
conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or
Joliet/UDF.
conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 or
Joliet/UDF.
, The DivX video file is larger than 720
(width) × 576 (height).
The album/track/file names are not
displayed correctly.
displayed correctly.
, The player can only display numbers and
alphabet. Other characters are displayed as
“*.”
“*.”
The disc does not start playing from the
beginning.
beginning.
, Programme Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play,
or A-B Repeat Play is selected (page 29).
, Resume play has taken effect (page 26).
The player starts playing the disc
automatically.
automatically.
, The disc features an auto playback function.
, “AUTO PLAY” in “CUSTOM SETUP” is
set to “ON” (page 59).
“Copyright lock” appears and the screen
turns blue when playing in DVD-VR mode.
turns blue when playing in DVD-VR mode.
, Images taken from digital broadcasts, etc.,
may contain copy protection signals, such
as complete copy protection signals, single
copy signals, and restriction-free signals.
When images that contain copy protection
signals are played, a blue screen may appear
instead of the images. It may take a while
when looking for playable images. (For
player that cannot play images that contain
a copy protection only)
as complete copy protection signals, single
copy signals, and restriction-free signals.
When images that contain copy protection
signals are played, a blue screen may appear
instead of the images. It may take a while
when looking for playable images. (For
player that cannot play images that contain
a copy protection only)
Playback stops automatically.
, While playing discs with an auto pause
signal, the player stops playback at the auto
pause signal.
pause signal.
Some functions such as Stop, Fast Play,
Slow Play, Slow-motion Play, Repeat
Play, Shuffle Play, or Programme Play
cannot be performed.
Slow Play, Slow-motion Play, Repeat
Play, Shuffle Play, or Programme Play
cannot be performed.
, Depending on the disc, you may not be able
to do some of the operations above. Refer to
the operating manual that comes with the
disc.
the operating manual that comes with the
disc.
The language for the sound track cannot
be changed.
be changed.
, Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the
direct selection button on the remote
(page 26).
(page 26).
, Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the
DVD being played.
, The DVD prohibits the changing of the
language for the sound track.
The subtitle language cannot be changed
or turned off.
or turned off.
, Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the
direct selection button on the remote
(page 26).
(page 26).
, Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on
the DVD being played.
, The DVD prohibits the changing of
subtitles.
The angles cannot be changed.
, Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the
direct selection button on the remote
(page 26).
(page 26).
, Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD
being played.
, The angle can only be changed when the
“
” indicator lights up on the front panel
display (page 9).
, The DVD prohibits changing of the angles.
The player does not operate properly.
, When static electricity, etc., causes the
player to operate abnormally, unplug the
player.
player.
5 numbers or letters are displayed on the
screen and on the front panel display.
screen and on the front panel display.
, The self-diagnosis function was activated.
(See the table on page 68.)
63
Settings
and Adjustments
◆ YC
B
C
R
/RGB (HDMI)
Selects the type of HDMI signal output from
HDMI OUT jack.
You cannot select this when “PhotoTV HD”
mode is activated (page 50).
HDMI OUT jack.
You cannot select this when “PhotoTV HD”
mode is activated (page 50).
Notes
• If the playback picture becomes distorted, set this
setting to “RGB.”
• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
with a DVI jack, “RGB” signals will be
automatically output even when you select
“YC
automatically output even when you select
“YC
B
C
R
.”
◆ AUDIO (HDMI)
Selects the type of audio signal output from
the HDMI OUT jack.
Selects the type of audio signal output from
the HDMI OUT jack.
Note
A loud noise (or no sound) will be output if you
connect the player to a TV that is not compatible
with DOLBY DIGITAL/DTS signals and “AUTO”
is selected. In this case, select “PCM.”
connect the player to a TV that is not compatible
with DOLBY DIGITAL/DTS signals and “AUTO”
is selected. In this case, select “PCM.”
◆ CONTROL FOR HDMI
Switches the CONTROL FOR HDMI setting
on or off.
Switches the CONTROL FOR HDMI setting
on or off.
Note
When you change this function from “OFF” to
“ON” on a Sony TV that is compatible with the
CONTROL FOR HDMI function, all compatible
devices will change to “ON” automatically, or vice
versa. For more details, refer to the operation
instructions supplied with the TV.
“ON” on a Sony TV that is compatible with the
CONTROL FOR HDMI function, all compatible
devices will change to “ON” automatically, or vice
versa. For more details, refer to the operation
instructions supplied with the TV.
◆ LANGUAGE FOLLOW
Switches the languages of the DVD player
to the same as the current TV OSD
language.
You cannot select this when “CONTROL
FOR HDMI” is set to “OFF.”
Switches the languages of the DVD player
to the same as the current TV OSD
language.
You cannot select this when “CONTROL
FOR HDMI” is set to “OFF.”
Notes
• Turn off any display before using this function.
• The OSD language for player keeps if the TV’s
• The OSD language for player keeps if the TV’s
language cannot be supported.
YC
B
C
R
Outputs YC
B
C
R
signals.
RGB
Outputs RGB signals.
AUTO
Normally, select this. Outputs
audio signals according to the
“DIGITAL OUT” settings
(page 60).
audio signals according to the
“DIGITAL OUT” settings
(page 60).
PCM
Converts Dolby Digital, or 96
kHz/24 bit PCM signals to 48
kHz/16 bit PCM.
kHz/24 bit PCM signals to 48
kHz/16 bit PCM.
OFF
Switches this function off.
ON
Allows you to use the
CONTROL FOR HDMI
features (page 17).
CONTROL FOR HDMI
features (page 17).
ON
Switches this function on.
OFF
Switches this function off.
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67
Additional Information
The disc tray does not open and “LOCKED”
appears on the front panel display.
appears on the front panel display.
, Child Lock is set (page 26).
The disc tray does not open and “TRAY
LOCKED” appears on the front panel
display.
LOCKED” appears on the front panel
display.
, Contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service facility.
“Data error” appears on the TV screen
when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
, The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file/
DivX video file you want to play is broken.
, The data is not MPEG-1 Audio Layer III
data.
, The JPEG image file format does not
conform to DCF (page 46).
, The JPEG image file has the extension
“.JPG” or “.JPEG,” but is not in JPEG
format.
format.
, The file you want to play has the extension
“.AVI” or “.DIVX,” but is not in DivX
format, or is in DivX format but does not
conform to a DivX Certified profile.
format, or is in DivX format but does not
conform to a DivX Certified profile.
The CONTROL FOR HDMI function does
not work.
not work.
, When HDMI indicator does not light up on
the front panel, check the HDMI connection
(page 15).
(page 15).
, Set the “CONTROL FOR HDMI” setting in
“HDMI SETUP” to “ON” (page 63).
, Make sure that the connected component is
compatible with the CONTROL FOR
HDMI function. Please refer to the
operating instructions of the component for
detailed explanation.
HDMI function. Please refer to the
operating instructions of the component for
detailed explanation.
, If you change the HDMI connection,
connect and disconnect the AC power cord
(mains lead), or if a power failure occurs,
turn on all components connected to HDMI,
and set “CONTROL FOR HDMI” setting
in “HDMI SETUP” to “OFF,” then set the
“CONTROL FOR HDMI” setting in
“HDMI SETUP” to “ON” (page 63).
(mains lead), or if a power failure occurs,
turn on all components connected to HDMI,
and set “CONTROL FOR HDMI” setting
in “HDMI SETUP” to “OFF,” then set the
“CONTROL FOR HDMI” setting in
“HDMI SETUP” to “ON” (page 63).
‘BRAVIA Sync’ display does not appear.
, Turn off any display of the DVD player
displays. Then, try again.
, Please return to the one screen mode if your
TV is in two screen mode. Then, try again.
Display language on the screen switches
automatically.
automatically.
, When “LANGUAGE FOLLOW” is set to
“ON” in the “HDMI SETUP” (page 63), the
display language on the screen
automatically switches, according to the
language setting of the connected TV, if you
change the language settings on your TV,
etc.
display language on the screen
automatically switches, according to the
language setting of the connected TV, if you
change the language settings on your TV,
etc.
The DVD player turns on automatically.
, HDMI input is selected using TV Interface.
Some TV has this function for CONTROL
FOR HDMI.
FOR HDMI.
, “CONTROL FOR HDMI” in “HDMI
SETUP” is set to “ON” (page 63).
68
Self-diagnosis Function
(When letters/numbers appear in the
display)
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 and the front panel
display. In this case, check the following
table.
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 and the front panel
display. In this case, check the following
table.
First three
characters of
the service
number
characters of
the service
number
Cause and/or corrective
action
action
C 13
The disc is dirty or recorded
in a format that this player
cannot play (page 6).
in a format that this player
cannot play (page 6).
,Clean the disc with a
cleaning cloth or check its
format.
format.
C 31
The disc is not inserted
correctly.
correctly.
,Re-insert the disc
correctly.
E XX
(xx is a number)
To prevent a malfunction, the
player has performed the
self-diagnosis function.
player has performed the
self-diagnosis function.
,Contact your nearest
Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service
facility and give the 5-
character service number.
Example: E 61 10
authorized Sony service
facility and give the 5-
character service number.
Example: E 61 10
C:13:50
1-17E
69
Additional Information
Specifications
System
Laser: Semiconductor laser
Laser: Semiconductor laser
Outputs
(Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load
(Jack name: Jack type/Output level/Load
impedance)
LINE OUT (AUDIO):
Phono jack/2 Vrms/10 kilohms
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL):
Optical output jack/–18 dBm (wave
length 660 nm)
length 660 nm)
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL):
Phono jack/0.5 Vp-p/75 ohms
HDMI OUT:
HDMI 19 pin-Standard Connector
LINE OUT (VIDEO):
Phono jack/1.0 Vp-p/75 ohms
S VIDEO OUT:
4-pin mini DIN/
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, C: 0.3 Vp-p (PAL),
0.286 Vp-p (NTSC)/75 ohms
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, C: 0.3 Vp-p (PAL),
0.286 Vp-p (NTSC)/75 ohms
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, P
B
/C
B
,
P
R
/C
R
):
Phono jack/Y: 1.0 Vp-p, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/ C
R
:
0.7 Vp-p/75 ohms
General
Power requirements:
Power requirements:
Taiwan model: 110 V AC, 60 Hz
Model for other areas: 110 – 240 V AC,
50/60 Hz
See page 2 for further information.
Model for other areas: 110 – 240 V AC,
50/60 Hz
See page 2 for further information.
Power consumption: 11 W
Dimensions (approx.):
Dimensions (approx.):
430
× 43 × 207.2 mm
(width/height/depth) incl. projecting
parts
parts
Mass (approx.): 1.7 kg
Operating temperature: 5
Operating temperature: 5
° C to 35 ° C
Operating humidity: 25 % to 80 %
Supplied accessories
See page 14.
See page 14.
Specifications and design are subject to
change without notice.
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
meets the
E
NERGY
S
TAR
R
guidelines for
energy efficiency.
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DVP-NS601HP/NS700H/NS700HP/NS707HP/NS708H/NS708HP
Note: Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.
2-1. UPPER CASE
SECTION 2
DISASSEMBLY
2-2. FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY
4
Two Tapping Screws
6
Upper case
3
Tray Cover
5
Three Tapping Screws
2
Chassis Back
1
5
Front Panel Assembly
4
Claw
1
Claw
3
Claw
2
Claw
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