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2-661-164-E1(1)
CD/DVD
Player
Operating Instructions
DVP-NS36
DVP-NS37
© 2006 Sony Corporation
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WARNING Notes About the Discs To reduce the risk of fire or natural resources. For more electric shock, do not expose detailed information about this apparatus to rain or recycling of this product, please To keep the disc clean, handle moisture. contact your local Civic Office, the disc by its edge. Do not touch To avoid electrical shock, do your household waste disposal the surface. not open the cabinet. Refer service or the shop where you servicing to qualified purchased the product
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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. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it On cleaning checked by qualified personnel before Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a operating it any further. soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notes About the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 This Player Can Play the Follow
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® Enjoying DivX Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 About DivX Video Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Playing DivX Video Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using Various Additional Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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 those recorded in the formats listed on this Format of discs page. DVD VIDEO CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format. Data part of CD-Extras. DVD Audio discs. DVD-RW/-R DATA DVDs that do not contain MP3 audio tracks, JPEG image files, or DivX video files. DVD+RW/+R HD layer on Super Audio CDs. Also, the player cannot play
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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- U.S. patents and other intellectual property Rs, or CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical rights. Use of this copyright protection condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the technology must be authorized by recording device and authoring softw
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel A [/1 (on/standby) button (22) E A (open/close) button (22) B Disc tray (22) F H (play) button (22) C Front panel display (9) G x (stop) button (23) D (remote sensor) (14) H ./> (previous/next) buttons (31) Rear panel L CENTER A LINE OUT (VIDEO) jack (15) C LINE (RGB) - TV jack (15) B LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks (17) D DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (17) 8
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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 (43) Lights up during Current audio signal (40) Current title/chapter or playing Repeat Play (29) time (35) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (26) Disc type Playing status Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (30) Current scene or playing time (35) When playing back a CD, DATA DVD (MP3 audio/DivX video), DATA CD (MP3 audio/DivX video), or VIDEO
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Remote J m/M (scan/slow) buttons (32) K ZOOM button (23, 50) L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons (23) M (audio) button (39) N (subtitle) button (43) O [/1 (on/standby) button (22) P 2 (volume) +/– buttons (60) The + button has a tactile dot.* Qt (TV/video) button (60) R PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) button (34, 50) S TIME/TEXT button (35) T MENU button (25) U ENTER button (19) V DISPLAY button (11) W H (play) button (22) The H button has a tactile dot.* X x (stop) button (23) Y X (pause) butto
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Guide to the Control Menu Display (Magic Pad) 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 (Only for DATA CDs/DATA DVDs without DivX video files) m Control Menu display off Control Menu display The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. For details about each item, see the pages in parenthe
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List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function TITLE (page 32)/SCENE (page 32)/TRACK (page 32) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 32)/INDEX (page 32) Selects the chapter or index to be played. TRACK (page 32) Selects the track to be played. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 25) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW/DVD-R in VR mode) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST. TIME/TEXT (page 32) Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time. Input the
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INTERVAL (page 52) Specifies the duration for which the slides are displayed on the screen. EFFECT (page 53) Selects the effects to be used for changing slides during a slide show. MODE (MP3, JPEG) (page 51) Selects the data type; MP3 audio track (AUDIO), JPEG image file (IMAGE) or both (AUTO) to be played when playing a DATA CD/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,” “SHARPNES
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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 SCART or video input jack. Be sure to disconnect the mains lead of each component before connecting. Step 1: Unpacking Check that you have the following items: Remote commander (remote) (1) R6 (size AA)
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Hookups 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 B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). INPUT B A (yellow) INPUT Audio/video VIDEO cord (not supplied) TV L AUDIO R SCART cord TV, projector, or AV (not supplied) amplifier (receiver) (yellow) to LINE (RGB)-TV to LINE OUT (VIDEO) L CENTER l : Signal flow CD/DVD playe
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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 63. 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 player TV Connect directly When you connect the player to your TV via the SCART jacks, the T
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Hookups 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. INPUT A (red) (yellow)* Audio/video cord VIDEO (not supplied) (white) (white) L AUDIO (yellow)* (red) R TV, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) L CENTER CD/DVD player to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) to coaxial [Speakers] [S
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A Connecting to audio L/R input B Connecting to a digital audio jacks input jack This connection will use your TV’s or stereo If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby 1 2 amplifier’s (receiver’s) two speakers for Digital* , DTS* or MPEG audio decoder sound. Connect using the audio/video cord and a digital input jack, use this connection. (not supplied). Connect using a coaxial digital cord (not supplied). Yellow Yellow Coaxial cord White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) Surround effect Dol
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Hookups Step 5: Connecting the Mains Lead Plug the player and TV mains lead (power cord) into a mains. Step 6: Quick Setup Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player. To skip an adjustment, press >. To return to the previous adjustment, press .. ENTER 1 Turn on the TV. LANGUAGE SETUP OSD: ENGLISH MENU: 2 Press [/1. ENGLISH AUDIO: FRANÇAIS SUBTITLE: DEUTSCH ITALIANO 3 Switch the input selector on your ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS TV so that the signal from
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7 Press X/x to select the setting that 11Press X/x to select the type of matches your TV type. jack (if any) you are using to connect to an amplifier (receiver), ◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide-screen mode then press ENTER. 16:9 (page 63) If you did not connect an AV amplifier ◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV (receiver), select “NO,” then go to step 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN 15. (page 63) If you connected an AV amplifier (receiver) using just an au
