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3-867-529-11(1)
CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions
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WARNING Welcome! For customers in the U.S.A. Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/ To prevent fire or shock DVD Player. Before operating the unit, hazard, do not expose the Owner’s Record please read this manual thoroughly and unit to rain or moisture. The model and serial numbers are retain it for future reference. To avoid electrical shock, located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. do not open the cabinet. Refer to them whenever you call upon Refer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 44 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 45 Precautions 6 Repeating a Specific Portion (A÷B Repeat) 46 Notes on Discs 6 Setting for Digital Cinema Sound 48 Reducing the Picture Noise (DNR: Digital Video Noise Reduction) 50 Getting Started 7 Adjustments for Playback Picture (VIDEO EQ: Unpacking 7 Video Equalizer) 50 TV Hookups 8 Displaying Different Angles Simultaneously 52 Recei
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About This Manual Conventions Icon Meaning • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. Indicates that you can use only the remote You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the to do the task. Z same or similar names as those on the player. • The icons on the right are used in this manual: Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier. z Indicates the functions for DVD VIDEOs. Indicates the functions for VIDEO CDs. Indicates the functions for Audio CDs.
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Terms for discs Discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play discs other than the ones listed in the • Title table on page 4. CD-R, CD-ROMs including PHOTO CDs, data The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a sections in CD-EXTRAs, DVD-ROMs etc., cannot be played. movie, etc., for a picture piece on a video software; or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want. • Chapte
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Getting Started Unpacking Getting Started Check that you have the following items: • Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (1) • S video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RMT-D113A (1) • Size AA (R6) batteries (2) This section describes how to hook up the CD/DVD player to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) and/or an Inserting batteries into the remote AV receiver (amplifier). You cannot You can control the player using the supplied remote. connect this player to a TV which Insert two Size AA (
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Getting Started TV Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through TV Required cords speakers (2ch – L, R). Refer to the instructions supplied Audio/video/S-link connecting cord (supplied) (1) with the component to be connected. S video cord (supplied) (1) When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum
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Getting Started If you connect the player to a monitor or Setups for the player projector having component video input Some setups are necessary for the player depending on connectors that conform to output signals from the TV or other components to be connected. the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (Y, PB/B-Y, PR/R-Y) Use the setup display to change the various settings. connectors on the player For details on using the setup display, see page 55. Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT conn
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Getting Started Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups This connection is for listening to the sound through Required cords speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier such as an Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) integrated stereo amplifier, a receiver having a built-in S video cord (supplied) (1) Dolby Pro Logic decoder, etc.). Refer to the instructions When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded supplied with the component to be connected. cord to the appropriate jacks on the com
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Getting Started If you have a digital component such as a If you have an audio component with a built-in receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT DTS decoder or Dolby Digital decoder Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or or MD COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or connecting cord (not supplied). COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). p When you play a DVD t
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Getting Started 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups Notes Some DVDs have a sound track with up to 5.1 channels • Do not connect the power cord to an AC outlet or press the recorded in Dolby* Digital format. Using a receiver POWER switch before completing all connections. (amplifier) having 5.1 channel inputs and the 5 (+1) • The cord connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks. speakers, you can enjoy more real audio presence in the Loose connection may cause hum and noise. comfort of your own
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Getting Started TV S VIDEO IN CD/DVD player AUDIO 5.1CH OUTPUT LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT FRONT REAR CENTER R – AUDIO 1 – L VIDEO 1 OUTPUT OUTPUT L PB/ PR/ L 1 Y B–Y R–Y R 2 R WOOFER R – AUDIO 2 – L VIDEO 2 DIGITAL OUTPUT S-LINK MEGA CONTROL S CONTROL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) AV Receiver DIGITAL TV/LD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONITOR S-LINK AC OUTLET CTRL A1 (Amplifier) with TV/LD IN AC-3 RF PRE OUT 5.1 INPUT FRONT REAR CENTER FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER 5.1ch in
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Getting Started Inserting Discs Notes • When you insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD, be sure to attach a Sony CSA-8 adaptor (not supplied) to the disc. Do not insert an empty 8 cm (3-inch) CD adaptor (CSA-8). It may damage the player. • Do not attach anything such as seals or sleeves to discs. It may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the disc does not go into the slot correctly, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs fro
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Playing Discs Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame Using the click shuttle and the JOG button/indicator, you When you play back a CD/VIDEO CD FF2) (Faster than “FF1)”) can play back a DVD/CD/VIDEO CD at various speeds < or frame by frame. Each time you press JOG, it changes FF1) between shuttle mode and jog mode. < · 2Ó (about twice the normal speed)* < PLAY( (Normal speed) < SLOW1 (playback direction)** < SLOW2 (playback direction – slower than “SLOW1 ”)** < PAUSEP < FR10 Click shuttle
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