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3-072-475-31(2)
CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions
DVP-F41MS
2002 Sony Corporation
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WARNING Welcome! If the plug supplied with this Thank you for purchasing this Sony To prevent fire or shock equipment has a detachable fuse CD/DVD Player. Before operating this hazard, do not expose the cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover player, please read this manual unit to rain or moisture. after you change the fuse. Never use thoroughly and retain it for future To avoid electrical shock, the plug without the fuse cover. If reference. do not open the cabinet. you should lose th
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Do not place the player and the AC power adaptor in a location near heat sources, or in Precautions a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical shock. On safety Do not put any object on top of the player. Caution – The use of optical instruments The player may be damaged. with this product will increase eye hazard. On operation Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it If the player is brought directly from a cold
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On installing the player on the wall IMPORTANT NOTICE If the player falls down, a serious injury or Caution: This player is capable of holding a damage may result. Observe the following still video image or on-screen display instructions to prevent the player from falling image on your television screen down. indefinitely. If you leave the still video Install the player on a wall strong enough to image or on-screen display image displayed hold the player using two proper screws for o
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Welcome! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 This Player Can P
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Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Checking the Play Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Sound Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Changing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
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About this Manual This Player Can Play the Following Discs Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same Format of discs or similar names as those on the remote. DVD VIDEO The icons used in this manual are described below: Icon Meaning DVD-RW Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or DVD-Rs/DVD- RWs in Video mode Functions available for DVD- VIDEO CD RWs in VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available fo
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Example of discs that the player Note on playback operations of DVDs cannot play and VIDEO CDs The player cannot play the following discs: Some playback operations of DVDs and CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/RWs (except the discs VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by recorded in the following formats: software producers. Since this player plays – Music CD format DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc – VIDEO CD format contents the software producers designed, – MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files some
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Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or Notes about the Discs anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. On handling discs To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as the temperature may rise considerably inside the car. After pressing A on the player to eject the disc, do no
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel A MS (“Memory Stick”) button/indicator F N (play) button (38) (73) G Disc slot (38) Lights up in: H Front panel display (11) orange in MS mode (“Memory Stick” I (remote sensor) (17) playback mode) J SURROUND indicator (59) yellow while reading the data in the K A (eject) button (39) “Memory Stick” L ?/1 (power) button/indicator (38) It goes out in disc (playback) mode. B MEMORY STICK (“
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Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Lights up when you Current audio signal can change the angle (DTS format signal) (57) Current play mode (A-B Disc type Repeat Play) (47) Lights up when the Lights up when BNR is player outputs the on (64) signal in NTSC Current audio signal (Dolby Digital Current title and chapter format signal) (57) number, playing time, etc. (52) When playing back a VIDEO CD (PBC) Lights up when playing back a VIDEO CD with PBC (4
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When playing back a CD, DATA-CD (MP3 audio track)/VIDEO CD (without PBC)/ “MG Memory Stick” (ATRAC3 audio track) Current play mode (A-B Repeat Play) (47) Disc type Playing status (does not appear Current track Playing time for “Memory Stick”) Lights up when the Current track and index Lights up when BNR player outputs the number, playing time, etc. (52) is on (64) signal in NTSC format When viewing a JPEG image on a DATA-CD/ “Memory Stick” Playing status Disc type (does not appear Curren
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A MS (“Memory Stick”) button (73, 75) Remote B BNR (Block Noise Reduction) button (64) C TIME/TEXT button (52) D SURROUND button (59) E ANGLE button (62) F AUDIO button (57) G PROGRAM button (44) H SHUFFLE button (46) I REPEAT button (46) J ./> PREV (previous) /NEXT buttons (39) K H PLAY button* (38) L TOP MENU button (41) M DISPLAY button (14, 85) N SEARCH MODE button (50) O TV/DVD switch (83) P ?/1 (power) button (38) Q TV operation buttons (83) R SUBTITLE button (63) S CLEAR button (44, 46,
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Guide to the Control Menu Display (Magic Pad) Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use. The Control Menu appears when the DISPLAY button is pressed. For details, please refer to the page in parentheses. Currently playing title Total number of titles, scenes, tracks or (DVD), scene (VIDEO albums recorded CD), track (VIDEO CD/ CD), album (DATA- Total number of chapters, indexes, CD/ “Memory Stick”) tracks or files recorded Playback status (N Playback, X Currently
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DATE Displays the recorded date, etc. of the current JPEG image. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 41) Selects the type of titles (ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST) to be played when playing DVD-RW (VR mode). AUDIO (page 57) Changes the audio setting. SUBTITLE (page 63) Displays the subtitles. Changes the subtitle language. ANGLE (page 62) Changes the angle. TVS (TV Virtual Surround) (page 59) Selects the surround functions. ADVANCED (page 55) Checks the information (bit rate or layer) on the disc during playba
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z Each time you press DISPLAY, the Control Menu display changes as follows: , Control Menu display 1 m Control Menu display 2 m ADVANCED display (Appears if you select any setting other than “OFF.” See page 55.) m Control Menu display off Only Control Menu display 1 appears during CD or “Memory Stick” playback. The Control Menu items differ depending on the type of the disc or “Memory Stick.” t z The Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when you select any item except “OFF” (“TVS,
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Getting Started Getting Started Quick Overview A quick overview presented in this chapter will give you enough information to start using the player for your enjoyment. To use the surround sound features of this player, refer to “Hookups” on page 21. Notes You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have either a video input or SCART (EURO AV) jack. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before connecting. Step 1: Unpacking Check that you have the following items: Audi
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If you cannot operate the player with the remote The player has 2 remote sensors, one at the top and one on the front (page 20). If one of the remote sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus, the remote may not operate correctly. If this happens, select a remote sensor in the following way until you find one that works. (If the MS indicator on the player is lit, turn it off by pressing MS.) When the power is on and no disc is inserted in the player, press . for more than 2 s
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Getting Started Step 3: TV Hookups Remove the jack cover from the player (see fig. A). Connect the supplied audio/video cord and power cord in the order (1~3) shown below. Be sure to connect the power cord last. (yellow) (yellow) to video input (white) (white) (red) (red) 1 Audio/video cord (supplied) to audio input TV (red) (white) (yellow) to to AUDIO AUDIO to VIDEO OUT L OUT OUT R (red) (white) (yellow) CD/DVD Player 2 Power source AC power cord (mains lead) (supplied) 3 Power source l:
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Step 4: Playing a Disc A Turn on the TV. B Switch the input selector on the TV to the player. Remote Remote sensor A sensor With the playback side facing down C Press ?/1 on the player. D Insert the disc into the disc slot with the playback side facing down. E Press N. The player begins playing the disc. After Step 5 Depending on the disc, a menu may be displayed on the TV screen. If so, select the item you want from the menu and play the DVD VIDEO (page 41) or VIDEO CD disc (page 42). To sto
