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3-084-915-12 (1) GB
DVD Player/
Video Cassette
Recorder
Operating Instructions
PAL
SLV-D950G/I
© 2003 Sony Corporation
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010WAR.fm] WARNING Welcome! To prevent fire or shock Precautions Thank you for purchasing this hazard, do not expose Sony DVD Player/Video Safety the unit to rain or Cassette Recorder. Before • This unit operates on 220 – moisture. operating this player, please 240 V AC, 50 Hz. Check read this manual thoroughly To avoid electrical shock, that the unit’s operating and retain it for future do not open the cabinet. voltage is iden
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010WAR.fm] Caution For use of the VCR Television programmes, films, video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such material may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable television transmission may require authorization from the cable television transmitter and/or programme owner. For use of the DVD player This product incorporates copyright pro
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010COVTOC.fm] Table of contents 2 WARNING 2 Welcome! 3 Caution 6 About this manual 6 This player can play the following discs 7 Notes about discs Getting Started 8 Step 1 : Unpacking 9 Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 11 Step 3 : Connecting the DVD-VCR 14 Step 4 : Setting up the DVD-VCR with the Auto Set Up function 16 Step 5 : Selecting a language 17 Step 6 : Setting the clock 19 Step 7 : Presetting channels Basic Operations Advance
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010COVTOC.fm] DVD Additional Operations 68 Using the DVD’s menu 70 Zooming into a scene 71 Changing the angles 72 Displaying the subtitle 73 Various play mode functions (Programme play, Shuffle play, Repeat play) 77 Changing the sound 78 Virtual surround setting 80 Playing an MP3 audio track 84 Playing JPEG image files 88 Playing VIDEO CDs with “MENU ON/OFF” functions VCR Additional Operations 90 Playing a tape with
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010PRE.fm] Region code About this manual Your player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and only will play DVD VIDEO The meaning of the icons used in this manual is discs (playback only) labelled with identical described below: region codes. This system is used to protect Icon Meaning copyrights. Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/ ALL DVDs labelled will also play on this DVD-Rs in video mode or player.
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010PRE.fm] Note Some DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs or Notes about discs CD-Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played on this player due to the recording quality or physical condition of the disc, or the characteristics of the recording device. To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its Furthermore, the disc will not play if it has not been edge. Do not touch the surface. correctly finalized. For more information, see the operating instructio
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Getting Started Step 1 : Unpacking Check that you have received the following items with the DVD-VCR: Remote commander R6 (size AA) batteries Aerial cable Audio cord (pinplug ×2 y pinplug ×2) Video cord (pinplug ×1 y pinplug ×1) 8 Unpacking filename[010GET.fm] model name1[SLV-D950G/I] [3-084-915-11 (1) GB]
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander Inserting the batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and – on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Insert the negative (–) end first, then push in and down until the positive (+) end clicks into position. Using the remote Remote sensor commander You can use this remote commander to operate this DVD- VCR and a Sony TV. B
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Controlling other TVs with the remote commander The remote commander is preprogrammed to control non-Sony TVs. If your TV is listed in the following table, set the appropriate manufacturer’s code number. Set TV / DVD·VIDEO at the top of the remote commander to TV. 1 Hold down ?/1, and enter your TV’s code number using the number buttons. 2 Then release ?/1. Now you can use the ?/1, VOL +/–, PROG +/–, MUTING*, TV/VIDEO, 0-9 and
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 3 : Connecting the DVD-VCR Note that “Advanced Hookups” (page 54) explains additional hookup methods that will optimize the picture and sound for a true “hometheatre” experience. If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, see page 12. If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector Mains lead AERIAL IN to mains Aerial cable (supplied) : Signal flow Disconnect the aerial cable from your TV 1 and connect
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] If your TV has a Scart (EURO-AV) connector LINE-1 Mains (EURO AV) lead AERIAL IN to mains Aerial cable (supplied) Scart (EURO-AV) Scart cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Disconnect the aerial cable from your 1 TV and connect it to on the rear panel of the DVD-VCR. Connect of the DVD-VCR and the 2 aerial input of your TV using the supplied aerial cable. Connect LINE-1 (EURO AV) on the 3 DVD-VCR and the Scart (EURO-AV) c
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Additional connections To a satellite or digital tuner with Line Through Using the Line Through function, you can watch LINE-3 LINE OUT programmes from a satellite or digital tuner connected to this DVD-VCR on the TV even when the DVD-VCR is turned off. When you turn on the satellite or digital tuner, this Scart cable (not supplied) DVD-VCR automatically sends : Signal flow the signal from the satellite
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 4 : Setting up the DVD-VCR with the Auto Set Up function Before using the DVD-VCR for the first time, set up the DVD-VCR using the Auto Set Up function. With this function, you can SET UP set TV channels, guide channels for the VIDEO Plus+ system, and DVD-VCR clock automatically. V/v/B/b ENTER Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel. 1 If your TV does not have a Scart (EURO-AV) connector, tune the TV to chann
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Connect the mains lead to the mains. AUTO SETUP 2 The DVD-VCR automatically turns on and the Please wait 10% DVD-VCR starts searching for all of the receivable channels and presets them (in the appropriate order for your local area). RETURN SET UP If you want to change the order of the channels or disable unwanted programme positions, see “Changing/disabling programme positions” on page 21. After the search i
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 5 : Selecting a language You can change the on-screen display SET UP language. Before you start… Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. To control the DVD-VCR, set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote (page 9). Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the V/v/B/b TV screen. ENTER If the DVD player is in play mode, you cannot display the setup menu. Stop the DVD playback. Pr
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 6 : Setting the clock You must set the time and date on the DVD- VCR to use the timer features properly. SET UP The Auto Clock Set function works only if a station in your area is broadcasting a time signal. Before you start… Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. To control the DVD-VCR, set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the V/v/B/b ENTER remote (page 9). Set your TV to the video channel so that the signa
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Press b to select the minutes and set the CLOCK SET 4 minutes by pressing V/v. ENTER Time Date Year 18:30 1/JAN /2003 WED Autoclock [ On ] V v B b ENTER RETURN SET UP Set the day, month, and year in sequence by CLOCK SET 5 pressing b to select the item to be set, and ENTER press V/v to select the digits, then press b. Time Date Year 18:30 28/SEP /2003 SUN Autoclock [ On ] The day of the week is set automaticall
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Getting Started filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Step 7 : Presetting channels If some channels could not be preset using the Auto Set Up function, you can preset them manually. SET UP Before you start… Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. To control the DVD-VCR, set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO on the remote (page 9). Set your TV to the video channel so that the signal from the player appears on the V/v/B/b TV screen. ENTER If the DVD player is in play m
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filename[Z:\2003 Combo G\3084915111\3084915111SLVD950G\010GET.fm] Press V/v to select “Manual Setup”, then TV STATION TABLE 3 press ENTER. PR CH NAME ENTER 1 27 AAB – 2 29 LMN – 3 30 CDE – 4 32 I J K – 5 v V B SWAPPING : ENTER RETURN DELETE : CLEAR Press V/v to select the row which you want to MANUAL TUNING 4 preset, then press b. PR : 5 CH : – – ENTER MFT : – To display other pages for programme NAME : – – – – positions 6 to 80, press V/v repeatedly. MEMORY : ENTER v V b B RET
