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3-867-529-31(1)
CD/DVD Player
Operating Instructions
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WARNING Welcome! If the plug supplied with this equipment Thank you for purchasing the Sony CD/ To prevent fire or shock has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to DVD Player. Before operating the unit, hazard, do not expose the attach the fuse cover after you change the please read this manual thoroughly and unit to rain or moisture. fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse retain it for future reference. To avoid electrical shock, cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your n
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TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Manual 4 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) 46 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4 Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play) 47 Precautions 6 Repeating a Specific Portion (A÷B Repeat) 48 Notes on Discs 6 Setting for Digital Cinema Sound 50 Reducing the Picture Noise (DNR: Digital Video Noise Reduction) 52 Getting Started 7 Adjustments for Playback Picture (VIDEO EQ: Unpacking 7 Video Equalizer) 52 TV Hookups 8 Displaying Different Angles Simultaneously 54 Receiver
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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-D113P (1) • R6 (Size 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 R6 (Size AA) bat
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Getting Started TV Hookups Notes This connection is for listening to the sound through TV • When you set “EURO AV OUT” to “S VIDEO” or “RGB” under speakers (2ch – L, R). Refer to the instructions supplied “CUSTOM SETUP” in the setup display, use the EURO AV with the component to be connected. You cannot connect (SCART) connecting cord conformed to each signal. this player to a TV without an EURO AV (SCART) • When you connect using the EURO-AV connecting cord, connector or a video input connect
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Getting Started If your TV has two EURO AV (SCART) connectors If your TV has no EURO AV (SCART) connectors You can connect the player to a TV (with audio/video input jacks) using the supplied audio/video connecting cord. If your CD/DVD player TV has an S video input connector, connect the component via the S VIDEO OUTPUT connector using the S video cord (supplied) instead of the video connecting cord. You will get a better picture. When connecting the cords, be sure to match the EURO AV 1 (RGB
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Getting Started TV Hookups 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 57. • To connect t
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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 (amplifier such as an Audio connecting cord (not supplied) (1) integrated stereo amplifier, a receiver having a built-in S video cord (supplied) (1) Dolby Pro Logic decoder, etc.). Refer to the instructions When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color-coded supplied with the component to be connected. cord to the appropriate jacks on the com
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Getting Started Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups If you have a digital component such as a If you have an audio component with a built-in receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT DTS decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or MPEG or MD decoder Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL or Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUTPUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied). connec
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Getting Started Setups for the player Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected. Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 57. • To listen to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier) having a digital connector or to output the sound to a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck When you play a DVD, set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DOLBY DIGITAL”
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Getting Started 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups Notes Some DVDs have a sound track with up to 5.1 channels • Do not connect the power cord to an AC outlet or press the recorded in Dolby* Digital or MPEG AUDIO format. POWER switch before completing all connections. Using a receiver (amplifier) having 5.1 channel inputs and • The cord connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks. the 5 (+1) speakers, you can enjoy more real audio Loose connection may cause hum and noise. presence in the comfort
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Getting Started TV S VIDEO IN CD/DVD player AUDIO 5.1CH OUTPUT INPUT FRONT REAR CENTER L LINE OUTPUT S VIDEO DIGITAL OUTPUT MEGA R – AUDIO – L VIDEO OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL L R R PCM/MPEG/DTS/ WOOFER DOLBY DIGITAL(AC-3) ( ) TEURO AV 1 RGB - TV iEURO AV 2 AV Receiver DIGITAL TV/LD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONITOR S-LINK AC OUTLET CTRL A1 (Amplifier) with TV/LD IN AC-3 RF PRE OUT 5.1 INPUT FRONT REAR CENTER FRONT REAR WOOFER CENTER 5.1ch inputs DVD IN S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S
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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 “FRANÇAIS” using >/., then press ENTER. Control Menu display or the messages displayed on the screen. The default setting is “ENGLISH.” CHOIX DE LA LANGUE ECRANS: FRANÇAIS MENU DVD : ENGLISH AUDIO: ORIGINAL SOUS-TITRE: IDEM AUDIO SET UP 12 3 4 5 6 78 9 TIME ENTER -/-- 0 A B C D ALL DVD CD Pour le réglage, appuyez sur , puis ENTER SETUP sur . Pour
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Getting Started Inserting Discs You can insert up to 200 discs into this player. 5 Insert a disc with the playback side facing left. Notes 1/u (POWER) Front cover ¤OPEN • Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at a right angle to the rotary table. If the disc is not put in straight, it may damage the player or the disc. • Make sure the rotary table comes to a complete stop before inserting or removing discs. Dial function DISC CHANGE select button indicator =/+ dial With the playba
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Getting Started Inserting Discs Notes • When you insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD, be sure to attach a Sony CSA-8 adaptor (not supplied) to the disc. Do not insert an empty 8 cm (3-inch) CD adaptor (CSA-8). It may damage the player. • Do not attach anything such as seals or sleeves to discs. It may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the disc does not go into the slot correctly, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs fro
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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. DISC CHANGE 1/u (POWER) indicator á ¤ This player conforms to the PAL color system. When you play a disc recorded in the NTSC color system, the player outputs the video signal or the setup display etc. in the NTSC color system and the picture may not appear on the T
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Playing Discs Playing Discs 1/u (POWER) DIRECT SEARCH pP ¤ á After following Step 5 indicator pWhen playing a DVD A DVD menu or title menu may appear on the TV screen (see page 23). pWhen playing a VIDEO CD The menu screen may appear on the TV screen depending on the VIDEO CD. You can play the disc interactively, following the instructions on the menu screen. (PBC Playback, see page 24.) z You can turn on the player using the remote EASY PLAY =/+ dial Dial function Press 1/u (POWER) when the i
