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2-159-612-11 (1)
Mobile DVD
System
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the top of the unit.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.
Model No. MV-900SDS Serial No.
For installation and connections, refer to “Connections” on page 35.
En ce qui concerne l’installation et les raccordements, reportez-vous à la section
« Raccordements », p
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Warning Warning CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this This equipment has been tested and found to product will increase eye hazard. comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful CAUTION interference in a residential installation. This Use of controls or adjustments or equipment generates, uses, and can radiate performance of procedures other than radio frequency ene
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Table of Contents Welcome ! ................................................................... 4 Connections Precautions ................................................................ 4 Installation diagram .......................................... 35 About this manual .................................................... 7 Connection diagram .......................................... 36 About discs this player can play ............................ 7 Resetting the player .....................
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Welcome ! Precautions Thank you for purchasing this Sony Mobile To avoid the risk of serious injury or accident, DVD System. You can enjoy its various read the following precautions before features even more with: installing and operating the player. •DVD/Video CD/Audio CD playback. •MP3/JPEG file encoded disc playback. For driver's safety •MP3/JPEG/MPEG1 file encoded “Memory Comply with your local traffic rules and Stick” playback. regulations. •Support DTS/Dolby Digital through optical digital
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On heat build-up On installation Heat may build up in the player if it is used for •Installing this unit requires technical an extended period of time. This, however, is expertise. not a malfunction. This unit should be installed by a qualified technician or service personnel. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses. Should this occur, the player will not operate properly. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for about an
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Where to install Before installing this unit, please check your local traffic rules and regulations. Follow the diagram below to install this unit in a suitable position in your car. Do not install this unit where: When the POWER SELECT switch is — It will obstruct the driver’s view when the set to B monitor is in either the open or closed Press (POWER) on the player to turn on. position. The player does not turn on by pressing — It will obstruct the operation of the airbag (POWER) on the card r
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About this manual About discs this player can play Conventions •Instructions in this manual describe how to This player can play the following discs: use the player and the cordless stereo headphones. •DVD •The icons below are used in this manual: •DVD-R/DVD-RW •Video CD Icon Meaning •Audio CD •CD-R/CD-RW Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs in Disc type Label on the disc video mode Functions available for Video CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in video CD format DVD VIDEOs Functions availabl
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Cautions Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/ • This player CANNOT play these discs. CD-RWs (rewritable CDs)/DVD-Rs — DVD-Audio — DVD-RAM (recordable DVDs)/DVD-RWs — DVD-ROM — CD-G — SVCD — CD-I (rewritable DVDs) — Photo-CD — VSD •Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs/DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs — Active-Audio (Data) (depending on the equipment used for its — CD-Extra (Data) recording or the condition of the disc) may — Mixed CD (Data) — CD-ROM (the data other than the MP3/JPEG not play on this player. file) •You cannot play a CD-R
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Note on DTS-encoded CDs When playing DTS*-encoded CDs, excessive Resetting the player noise will be heard from the analog stereo outputs. To avoid possible damage to the Before operating the player for the first time, audio system, the consumer should take or after replacing the car battery, or after proper precautions when the analog stereo changing the connections, you must reset the outputs of this player are connected to an player. amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital Press (RESET) wit
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Location of controls 9 1 0 2 qa 3 qs 4 qd 5 qf 6 qg 7 qh 8 XVM-R90D Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 Disc slot 9 EJECT button 20 Available to eject a disc from the player 2 POWER (on/off) button 13, 14, 19 even when the player is turned off. To turn on/off the player. q; “Memory Stick” slot 21 3 DISC IN light When a disc is in the player, the DISC IN qa x (stop) button 20, 22 light glows orange. qs u (play/pause) button 20, 22 4 RESET button 9 qd OPEN button 13 5 . (previous)/> (n
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Card remote commander RM-X137 The corresponding buttons of the card remote commander control the same DISPLAY POWER functions as those on the player. SEARCH Instructions in this manual describe how to use 12 3 the player by mainly using the card remote CLEAR commander. 45 6 Tip 7 890 Refer to “Replacing the lithium battery” for details TOP MENU SUBTITLE on how to replace the battery (page 38). MENU ANGLE ENTER AUDIO VOL INPUT SETUP Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 DISPLAY button 22 qs S
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ON OFF POWER VOL Cordless Stereo Headphones MDR-IF0140 Battery life Size AAA dry battery (1) is supplied with the headphones. 1 Battery Approx. hours* 2 Sony alkaline battery 60 hours* LR03/AM-4 (N) 2 Sony manganese battery 28 hours* R03/UM-4 (NU) 1 * at 1 kHz, 1 mW+1 mW output 2 * Time stated above may vary, depending on the temperature or conditions of use. Tip Refer to “Replacing the battery” for details on how to replace the battery (page 39). 1 Battery compartment lid 39 To set a battery,
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Adjusting the tilt and swivel The display monitor can be adjusted within the angles shown. Operation for Monitor Opening the display monitor 120˚ OPEN 30˚ 180˚ Tips • Before closing the display monitor, make sure that the monitor is turned and facing the enclosure (you will hear a click). • The monitor stores the input mode you set, even if you turn off the monitor. POWER The reverse position of the display monitor You can close with the LCD surface out after turning around 180 degrees, and imag
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Selecting the input source Selecting the color system You can select the input source for the The player detects the color system of the monitor. input video signal (NTSC or PAL) and changes the setting automatically (auto mode). Do the steps below to change the color system DISPLAY POWER setting for the input video signal manually. POWER SEARCH 12 3 CLEAR 45 6 78 9 0 TOP MENU SUBTITLE MENU ANGLE ENTER AUDIO INPUT VOL INPUT SETUP POWER VOL +/– 1 Press (POWER) to turn on the player. 1 Press (POWE
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To deactivate the cordless Changing the player and headphones monitor settings 1 Press (MENU) repeatedly to select “IR HP.” IR HP; On Press +/– or MENU. 2 Press (VOL) (+) or (VOL) (–) to select “off.” VOL +/– REVERSE MENU Setting the FM modulator You can transmit the audio signals to the FM Turning off the speaker sound radio and output the signals from the car stereo. Do the procedure below to turn on or from the player off the FM modulator and select the frequency. 1 Press (MENU) repeated
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Notes When “Color” is selected; • When the output level is set to “High” in step 2, noise may be heard. • If noise is heard due to the interference with the local FM broadcast, change the FM transmission frequency. • When the FM modulator is turned off, you Color 32 cannot change the frequency setting. Press +/– or MENU. Changing the display settings Press (VOL) (+) : to increase color intensity. Press (VOL) (–) : to decrease color intensity. You can adjust the display settings manually
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When “Mode” is selected; When “Blue Back” is selected; “Normal,” “Full,” “Zoom,” or “Wide” can Press (VOL) (+) or (VOL) (–) to select “On.” be set as the screen mode. The blue background screen appears when no signal, or a weak signal is received. When a continuously weak video signal is received, the blue background may flicker. If this occurs, set to off. Mode; Full Press +/– or MENU. •“Normal” Blue Back; On An image with Press +/– or MENU. an aspect ratio of 4 to 3 (regular image). •“Full”
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Notes • The volume of the headphones cannot be adjusted with the player or card remote Use of Headphones commander. Use the volume control on the headphones. • When the headphones are not to be used for a long period of time, remove the battery to avoid damage caused by battery leakage and subsequent corrosion. Listening with the • Do not leave the headphones in a location subject to direct sunlight, heat or moisture (It is headphones recommended to use the headphones at a temperature of between
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The JPEG files are displayed as a slide show. If the “SMART NAVI” menu display Various Playback appears, press the number buttons or M/ ,/m/< buttons to select the desired folder/file (page 21) (MP3/JPEG only). This chapter describes various functions for playback. 3 Press (VOL) (+) or (VOL) (–) to adjust the volume. Playing a disc To turn off the power Press (POWER) so that the green light of the POWER button on the player turns off. Notes • The volume of the headphones cannot be DISPLAY P
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Operation for playback Resume playback To Do this 1 During playback, press x to stop. 1 Stop playback Press x* The player memorizes the point where Eject the disc Press (EJECT) on the playback is stopped. player •DVD/Video CD/Audio CD 2 Pause Press u* “PRESS PLAY TO CONTINUE” flashes Press again to on the screen. resume playback Go to the next chapter, Press > 2 Press u to start playback. track, or scene When resume playback is activated, Go back to the Press . playback starts from the point whe
