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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP-NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP-NC85H_US\0 master page=right 1US01COV-
CEK.fm
2-666-954-11(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-NC85H
Serial No.______________
For Customers in Canada
If this product is not working properly, pl
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US02WAR-CEK.fm WARNING Notes About the To reduce the risk of fire or CAUTION Discs electric shock, do not expose You are cautioned that any this apparatus to rain or changes or modifications not To keep the disc clean, handle moisture. expressly approved in this manual the disc by its edge. Do not touch To avoid electrical shock, do could void your authority to the surface. not open the cabinet. Refer opera
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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 Carefully observe
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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. register, or where
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US03PRE1-CEK.fm On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to Precautions a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be On safety damaged when a peak level section is played. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as On cleaning vases, on the apparatus. Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a Should an
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US01COV-CEKTOC.fm Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound (AV SYNC) . . . . . . . . . 51 Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or JPEG Image Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Enjoying JPEG Images as a Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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 cannot play the foll
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Notes Note on playback operations of • Notes about DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/ DVDs and VIDEO CDs DVD-Rs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD- Some playback operations of DVDs and Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by player due to the recording quality or physical software producers. Since this player plays condition of the disc, or the charac
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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 (26) I PROGRESSIVE button/indicator (21) Lights up when the player outputs B HDMI* (High-Definition Multimedia progressive signals. Interface) indicator (19, 65, 68, 75) Lights up when the HDMI OUT jack is J (remote sensor) (17) correctly connected to a HDCP (High- K EXCHANGE
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Rear panel DIGITAL OUT LINE OUT COAXIAL R-AUDIO-L VIDEO OPTICAL Y PB PR HDMI OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT A HDMI OUT (high-definition E LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack (18) multimedia interface out) jack (18) F S VIDEO OUT jack (18) B DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (22) G COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y, PB, C DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (22) PR) jacks (18) D LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks (22) ,continued 11 DVP-NC85H 2-6
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode disc Disc numbers (27) Playing time of the Lights up when you can Disc type current title (41) change the angle (46) All Discs Playing Lights up during Repeat Play (34) Current Repeat status disc mode (34) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (31) Disc numbers (27) Disc type Current playing time (40) Current disc Playing
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm Remote I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (27) J m/M SCAN/SLOW buttons (37) K ZOOM button (27, 55) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (27) M AUDIO button (43) N SUBTITLE button (46) O [/1 (on/standby) button (26) P VOL (volume) +/– buttons (61) The + button has a tactile dot.* Q TV/VIDEO button (61) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (39, 55) S TIME/TEXT button (40) T MENU button (30) U ENT
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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 (appears for certain discs only) m Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc ty
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function DISC (page 37) Selects the disc to be played. TITLE (page 37)/SCENE (page 37)/TRACK (page 37) Selects the title, scene or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 37)/INDEX (page 37) Selects the chapter or index to be played. TRACK (page 37) Selects the track to be played. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 30) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW/DVD-R in VR mode) to be
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US04PRE2-CEK.fm SETUP (page 63) QUICK Setup (page 24) Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect ratio of the TV and the audio output signal. 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. ALBUM (page 52) Selects the album that contains MP3 audio track and JPEG image file t
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Hookups F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_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: Unpack
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords/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 (480p) pictures with a compatible TV, projector or monitor, you must use pattern C. Select pattern D
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Hookups F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=right NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm A If you are connecting to a video input jack Connect the yellow plug of an audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jack. You will enjoy standard quality images. With this connection, select “NORMAL (INTERLACE)” (default) by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. Yellow Yellow White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) B If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect an
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F:\SONY DVD\2666954112 DVP- master page=left NC85H_US\SOURCE\DVP- NC85H_US\01US05GET-CEK.fm When connecting to a standard 4:3 screen TV Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 65. Notes Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV and the player. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. If your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack. VCR CD/DVD pla
