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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_US_ES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right
NS55P_US\01US01COV-CEK.fm
2-661-162-12(1)
CD/DVD
Player
US
Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
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-NS55P
Serial No.______________
For Customers in Can
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US02WAR-CEK.fm WARNING Notes About the To reduce the risk of fire or Discs Note electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or This equipment has been tested To keep the disc clean, handle moisture. and found to comply with the the disc by its edge. Do not touch To avoid electrical shock, do limits for a Class B digital device, the surface. not open the cabinet. Refer pursuant to Par
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US02WAR-CEK.fm Attachments Important Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may cause hazards. Safeguards Cleaning For your protection, please read these safety Unplug the set from the wall outlet instructions completely before operating the appliance, before cleaning or polishing it. Do and keep this manual for future reference. not use liquid cleaners or aerosol Ca
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US02WAR-CEK.fm Never place the set in a Service confined space, such as a Damage Requiring Service bookcase, or built-in Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing cabinet, unless proper to qualified service personnel under the following ventilation is provided. conditions: Do not place the set near or When the power cord or plug is over a radiator or heat damaged or frayed. re
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US03PRE1-CEK.fm On operation If the player is brought directly from a cold Precautions to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the The power requirements and power lenses inside the player. Should this occur, consumption of this player are indicated on the player may not operate properly. In this the back of the player. Check that the player’s case, remov
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US01COV-CEKTOC.fm Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notes About the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US01COV-CEKTOC.fm Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Using Various Additional Functio
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Example of discs that the player This Player Can Play the cannot play Following Discs The player cannot play the following discs: CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than Format of discs those recorded in the formats listed on this page. DVD VIDEO CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format. Data part of CD-Extras. DVD Audio discs. DVD-RW/-R HD layer on Super Audio CDs. Also, the player cann
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Notes Copyrights Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ This product incorporates copyright DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs protection technology that is protected by Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD- Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this U.S. patents and other intellectual property player due to the recording quality or physical rights. Use of this copyright protection condition of t
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (24) F x (stop) button (25) B Disc tray (24) G ./> (previous/next) buttons (34) C Front panel display (11) H PROGRESSIVE button/indicator (19) Lights up when the player outputs D A (open/close) button (24) progressive signals. E H (play) button (24) I (remote s
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode disc Disc type Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (44) Lights up during Current audio signal (42) Current title/chapter or playing Repeat Play (32) time (38) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (28) Disc type Playing status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (33) Current scene or playing
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Remote I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (25) J m/M SCAN/SLOW buttons (35) K ZOOM button (25, 51) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (25) M AUDIO button (41) N SUBTITLE button (44) O [/1 (on/standby) button (24) P VOL (volume) +/– buttons (57) The + button has a tactile dot.* Q TV/VIDEO button (57) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (37, 51) S TIME/TEXT button (38) T MENU bu
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.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: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 (DATA CDs/DATA DVDs only) m Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on t
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function TITLE (page 35)/SCENE (page 35)/TRACK (page 35) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 35)/INDEX (page 35) Selects the chapter or index to be played. TRACK (page 35) Selects the track to be played. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 27) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW/DVD-R in VR mode) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 52) Selects the data type; MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD. z Hint The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green t when you select any item except “OFF” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUFFLE,” “REPEAT,” “A-B REPEAT,” “CUSTOM PICTURE MODE,” “SHARPNESS” only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indica
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US05GET-CEK.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:
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Hookups F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US05GET-CEK.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.
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm B If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images. With this connection, select “NORMAL (INTERLACE)” (default) by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. C If you are connecting to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) having component video input jacks (Y, PB, PR) Connect the component via t
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Hookups F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=right NS55P_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm Using the PROGRESSIVE button By using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel, you can select the signal format in which the player outputs video signals (Progressive or Interlace), and the conversion method for progressive signals. The PROGRESSIVE indicator lights up when the player outputs progressive signals. Each time you press PROGRESSIVE, the display changes as follows:
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F:\SONY DVD\2661162121 DVP-NS55P_USES\SOURCE\DVP- master page=left NS55P_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords Select one of the following patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). This will enable you to listen to sound. A INPUT (red) (yellow)* Audio/video VIDEO cord (supplied) (white) (white) L AUDIO (yellow)* (red) R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) to DIGITAL OUT