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DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112
DVPNC555ES_US\01US01COV-U2.fm
3-082-036-11(2)
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-NC555ES
Serial No.______________
For Customers in Canada
If this product is not working p
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US02WAR-U2.fm WARNING Welcome! To prevent fire or shock Thank you for purchasing this hazard, do not expose the Note Sony CD/DVD Player. Before unit to rain or moisture. operating this player, please read This equipment has been tested To avoid electrical shock, do this manual thoroughly and retain and found to comply with the not open the cabinet. Refer it for future reference. limits for a Class B digi
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US03PRE-U2.fm When you move the player, take out any discs. If you don’t, the disc may be Precautions damaged. On safety On adjusting volume Caution – The use of optical instruments Do not turn up the volume while listening to with this product will increase eye hazard. a section with very low level inputs or no To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US01COV-U2TOC.fm Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Welcome!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Manual. . . . . . . .
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US01COV-U2TOC.fm Enjoying Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Changing the Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Displaying the Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Adjusting the Playback Picture (VIDEO CONTROL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm 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 82) DVD VIDEOs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs and DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs. DVD-RW The meanings of the icon
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Music discs encoded with copyright protection Example of discs that the player technologies This product is designed to playback discs that cannot play conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with The player cannot play the following discs: copyright protection technologies are marketed All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/ by some record companies.
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Notes About the Discs To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. After playing, store the disc in its case. Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (31) I A (open/close) button (31) B (remote sensor) (16) J N (play) button (31) C FL OFF indicator (10) (73) K X (pause) button (32) D VIDEO OFF indicator (31) L x (stop) button (32) E Front panel display (10) M ./> (previous/next)/ENTER F DISC 1 – 5 buttons (32)
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Lights up when you can Disc numbers (32) change the angle (57) Disc type Playing time (51) Current disc Current title and Current audio chapter (51) signal (54) Current play All discs mode (41) mode (41) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (37) Playing status Disc numbers (32) Current scene (51) Disc
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Rear panel AC IN 1 2 CENTER COAXIAL OPTICAL CONTROL S L IN L 12 3 R R PCM/ DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL FRONT REAR WOOFER COMMAND S-LINK MODE DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT 5.1CH OUTPUT 2 2 Y PB PR SCAN SELECT SELECTABLE INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE 1 1 VIDEO S VIDEO OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (23) G COMMAND MODE switch (1, 2, 3) (24) (25) (17) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (23) H COMPONENT V
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Remote K TOP MENU button (35) L AUDIO button (54) M SHUFFLE button (43) N SACD MULTI/2CH (Super Audio CD multi/2 channel) button (36) O SUBTITLE button (57) P SACD (Super Audio CD)/CD button (37) Q [/1 (on/standby) button (31) R VOL (volume) +/– buttons (67) The + button has a tactile dot.* S TV/VIDEO button (67)/TIME/TEXT button (50) T ENTER button U DISC SKIP button (31) V INSTANT REPLAY/STE
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , C Cont ontr ro ol Me l Menu dis nu disp pla lay 1 y 1 m m C Cont ontr ro ol l M Me enu di nu dis sp pl la ay 2 (DVD/ y 2 (DVD/VIDEO C VIDEO CD D on onl ly y) ) m m ADVA ADVANC NCED di ED dis sp pl la ay
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm List of Control Menu Items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type DISC (page 47) Selects the disc to be played. TITLE (page 47)/SCENE (page 47)/TRACK (page 47) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 47)/INDEX (page 47) Selects the chapter or index to be played. ALBUM (page 38) Selects the album to be played. TRACK (page 47) Selects the track to be played.
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US04REG-U2.fm SETUP (page 69) QUICK Setup (page 27) 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 41)
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US05HOO-U2.fm Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 6 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Notes Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video input jack. Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each component before connecting. Step 1: Unpac
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Hookups D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US05HOO-U2.fm Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place. Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries. Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a malfunction. If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid poss
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US05HOO-U2.fm Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord. Select one of the patterns A through C, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). In order to view progressive signal (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use pattern C. A C INPUT Audio
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Hookups D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=right DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US05HOO-U2.fm 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 22). (Do this if you are connecting to a TV only.) B If you are connecting to
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D:\##sagyou\#05 May\824163S master page=left DVPNC555ES_US\3082036112 DVPNC555ES_US\01US05HOO-U2.fm 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, i
