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2-592-134-13(1)
CD/DVD
Player
Operating Instructions
For customers in the U.S.A
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DVP-CX995V
Serial No.______________
For Customers in Canada
If this product is not working properly, pleas
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WARNING Notes About the Discs To reduce the risk of fire or WARNING electric shock, do not expose This equipment has been tested this apparatus to rain or To keep the disc clean, and found to comply with the moisture. limits for a Class B digital device, handle the disc by its edge. To avoid electrical shock, do pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Do not touch the surface. not open the cabinet. Refer Rules. These limits are designed to servicing to qualified provide reasonable protect
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When you move the player, take out any discs. If you don’t, the disc may be Precautions damaged. On safety On disconnecting the AC power cord • Caution – The use of optical instruments Since this player may read and store the disc with this product will increase eye hazard. information at any time, always set the player To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not to standby mode before unplugging the AC place objects filled with liquids, such as power cord to ensure that the data is stor
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notes About the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 This Player Can Play the Follow
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Sound Adjustments Changing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Displaying the Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE). . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Sharpening the Picture (SHARPNESS). . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About This Manual This Player Can Play the Following Discs Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same Format of discs or similar names as those on the remote. DVD VIDEO “DVD” may be used as a general term for (page 89) DVD VIDEOs, DVD-Rs, DVD-RWs, DVD+Rs, and DVD+RWs. DVD-RW The meaning of the icons used in this (page 89) manual is described below: Super Audio CD Icons Meanings (page 90) Functio
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may cause the disc to jam or the player to Region code malfunction). * CPRM; Content Protection for Recordable Media Your player has a region code printed on the is a coding technology that protects copyright for back of the unit and will only play DVD Copy-Once programs. VIDEOs (playback only) labeled with identical region codes. This system is used to Notes protect copyrights. Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs ALL DVD VIDEOs labeled will also play on Some D
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (30) N DIRECT SEARCH button/indicator B HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia (33) Interface) indicator O .–/>+/ENTER (previous/next/ Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is enter) dial (33) correctly connected to a HDCP (High- P DISPLAY button (12) bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Q C/X/x/c/ENTER buttons (35) compliant device with HDMI or DVI R O RETURN button (34) (Digital Visual
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Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW (32) Lights up when the player outputs progressive signals (79) Current play mode (39) All discs mode (39) Lights up when you can Disc type Playing status change the angle (61) Current disc Playing time (57) Current title and chapter (57) Current audio signal (59) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (38) All discs mode (39) Current play mode (39) Disc type Playing status Current disc Current scene (57) Playing time (
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z Hint To turn off the front panel display You can adjust the lighting of the front panel Press FL OFF on the player. The front panel display by setting “DIMMER” in “CUSTOM display turns off, and the FL OFF indicator on SETUP” (page 80). the player lights up. Rear panel A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (22) F S VIDEO OUT 1/2 jacks (17) (23) (24) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB/ B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (22) CB, PR/CR) jacks (17) (23) (24) H HDMI OUT (high-definition C 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks (24) m
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Remote L ZOOM button M SA-CD MULTI/2CH (Super Audio CD multi/2 channel) button (37) N SA-CD/CD (Super Audio CD/CD) button (37) O TIME/TEXT button (56) P REPEAT button (41) Q AUDIO button (59) R SUBTITLE button (61) S [/1 (on/standby) button (30) T VOL (volume) +/– buttons (73) The + button has a tactile dot.* U TV/VIDEO/DISC SKIP + button (33) (73) V ENTER/FOLDER button (43)(73) W WIDE MODE/DISC SKIP – button (33) (73) X MENU/SORT button (35) (51) Y ENTER button (35) Z DISPLAY/FILE button (1
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Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. After sliding the TV/ DISC EXPLORER/DVD switch to DVD, press DISPLAY/FILE repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 m Control Menu display off Control Menu The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. For details, see the pages in parentheses. Example: Control Menu dis
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List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 53) Selects the disc to be played. TITLE (page 53)/SCENE (page 53)/TRACK (page 53) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 53)/INDEX (page 53) Selects the chapter or index to be played. ALBUM (page 53) Selects the album to be played. TRACK (page 53) Selects the track to be played. INDEX (page 53) Selects the index to be played. FILE (page 53) Selects the JPEG image file to be played. * DATE
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SETUP (page 76) QUICK Setup Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV, the audio output signal, and the size of the speakers you are using. CUSTOM Setup In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust various other settings. RESET Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the default setting. ALL DISCS/ONE DISC (page 39) Selects All Discs or One Disc mode. PROGRAM (page 39) Selects the disc, album, or track to play in the order you want.
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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 of each component before connecting. Step 1: Unpacking Check that you have the following items: Audio/video cord (pinplug × 3 y pinplug × 3) (1)
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When you have more than one Sony DVD player If the supplied remote interferes with your other Sony DVD player, change the command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote to one that differs from the other Sony DVD player. The default command mode setting for this player and the supplied remote is DVD 1. To change the setting for the remote 1 Slide the COMMAND MODE switch on the remote to select the command mode (DVD 1, DVD 2, or DVD 3) so that the setting for the remote differs f
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Hookups Step 3: Connecting the Video/HDMI Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Select one of the patterns A through D, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). In order to view progressive signal pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D when connecting to a TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) equipped with HDMI input. Aud
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A If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of the audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jacks. You will enjoy standard quality images. Yellow (Video) Yellow (Video) White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) 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.) 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
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Hookups Notes Connect the player directly to the TV. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly 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 case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If
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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. Select a connection Select one of the following connections, A through D . Components to be connected Connection Your setup (example) TV (page21) A Stereo amplifier (receiver) and two speakers (page 22) B MD deck/DAT deck Surround effects: –None AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby* (page 23) C Sur