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3-867-037-12(1)
CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions
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DVP-S320
DVP-S323
ª 1999 by Sony Corporation
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WARNING Welcome! Installing Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/ To prevent fire or shock • Allow adequate air circulation to prevent DVD Player. Before operating the unit, hazard, do not expose the internal heat buildup. please read this manual thoroughly and unit to rain or moisture. • Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, retain it for future reference. To avoid electrical shock, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation do not open the cabinet
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TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Settings and Adjustments 39 Precautions 6 Using the Setup Display 39 Notes on Discs 6 Setup Display Item List 41 Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP) 42 Getting Started 7 Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP) 43 Unpacking 7 Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) 44 TV Hookups 8 Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP) 47 Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups 10 Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) 5.1 Chann
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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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Precautions On safety IMPORTANT NOTICE • Caution – The use of optical instruments with this Caution: The enclosed DVD player is capable of product will increase eye hazard. holding a still video image or On screen display • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, image on your television screen indefinitely. If you unplug the player and have it checked by qualified leave the still video image or On screen display image personnel before operating it any further. displayed on you
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Getting Started Unpacking Getting Started Check that you have the following items: • Audio/video connecting cord (1) • S video cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) RMT-D109E (1) • Size R6 (AA) 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 R6 (AA) bat
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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 connecting cord (supplied) (1) with the component to be connected. Yellow Yellow White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) 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 su
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Getting Started Notes Setups for the player • Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be Some setups are necessary for the player depending on connected. • Do not connect this player to a video deck. If you view the the TV or other components to be connected. pictures on your TV after making the connections shown Use the setup display to change the various settings. below, a picture noise may appear. For details on using the setup display, see page 39. • If the color system of
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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. Refer to the instructions Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) supplied with the component to be connected. White (L) White (L) Red (R) Red (R) S video cord (supplied) (1) When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make conn
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Getting Started z If you have a digital component with a built-in DTS, Dolby If you have a digital component such as a Digital or MPEG decoder receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT You can enjoy multi-channel surround sound by connecting the or MD component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital supplied). For
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Getting Started 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups With DVDs which contain DTS, Dolby* Digital or MPEG Setups for the player AUDIO sound, you can enjoy the surround sound while Some setups are necessary for the player depending on producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a the components to be connected. concert hall, using a digital component with a built-in Use the setup display to change the various settings. DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG decoder (not supplied). The For details on using the
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Getting Started TV S VIDEO IN S video cord CD/DVD player LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT R–AUDIO 1–L VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT 1 2 OPTICAL COAXIAL PCM/DTS/MPEG/ DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3) R–AUDIO 2–L VIDEO 2 Coaxial digital connecting cord* (not supplied) Audio connecting cord (not supplied) Optical digital connecting cord* (not supplied) * You do not need to connect both of DIGITAL TV/LD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONITOR S-LINK these cords. AC OUTLET TV/LD IN CTRL A1 AC-3 RF 5.1 INPUT PRE OUT FRONT REAR CENTER FRONT RE
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Getting Started Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display You can select the language for the setup display, the 3 Select “CHINESE1” or “CHINESE2” using >/., then Control Menu display or the messages displayed on the press ENTER. screen. Default setting is “ENGLISH.” 1 2 3 SET UP 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ENTER ?/>/.// To cancel using the setup display on the way Press SET UP. Note The languages you can select are the ones displayed in step 2. For details, see page 42. 1 Press SET UP and select “LANGUAG
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Playing Discs Playing Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some This chapter describes how to play a operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the instructions supplied with your disc. DVD/CD/VIDEO CD. 1/u (POWER) ¤á 1 Make settings on your TV. Turn on the TV and select the video input so that you can view the pictures from this player. When using a receiver (amplifier) Turn on the receiver (amplifier) and select the appropriate position so that you can listen to
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Playing Discs Playing Discs z You can turn on the player using the remote To Operation Press 1/u (POWER) when the indicator above the 1/u (POWER) Stop Press p. button on the front panel is lit in red. Pause Press P. Notes Resume play after pause Press P or á. • If you leave the player or the remote in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, the screen saver image appears automatically. To Go to the next chapter, Press +. track or scene in make the screen saver image go away, press á. (If you want
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Playing Discs Searching for a particular point on a disc Z You can locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring Locating a point slowly by observing the the picture, playing back slowly or playing frame by screen (Slow-motion play) frame. You can use this function only for DVDs or VIDEO CDs. / / Press or while playing a disc. When you find the 3/# point, press á to return to the normal speed. Each time you press the or button during Slow- motion play, the playback speed changes. Tw
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Playing Discs Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play) Notes The player stores the point where you stopped the disc • Resume Play may not be available depending on the DVD. and if “RESUME” appears on the front panel display. You • Resume Play is not available in Shuffle or Program Play mode. can resume playback from that point. • Depending on where you stopped the disc, the player may As long as you do not open the disc tray, Resume Play is resume playback fr
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Playing Discs Using the Menu for Each DVD Using the title menu Using the DVD menu A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a Some DVDs allow you to select the disc contents using the music piece called “titles.” When you play a DVD which menu. When you play these DVDs, you can select the contains several titles, you can select the title you want language for the subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using the title menu. using the DVD menu. ENTER?/>/.// 1 Press DVD MENU. The
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Playing Discs Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback) When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions (Ver. 2.0 Going back to the menu screen discs), you can enjoy simple interactive operations, Press ö, =, or +. operations with search functions, etc. z When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions PBC Playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs PBC playback starts automatically. interactively, following the menu screen on the TV screen. On this player, you can use the number buttons, ENTER, z To c
