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3-075-803-11(1)
CD/DVD
Player
Operating Instructions
DVP-NS755V
DVP-NS915V
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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WARNING Welcome! To prevent fire or shock Thank you for purchasing this For customers in the hazard, do not expose the Sony CD/DVD Player. Before U.S.A unit to rain or moisture. operating this player, please read Owner’s Record To avoid electrical shock, do this manual thoroughly and retain The model and serial numbers are not open the cabinet. Refer it for future reference. located at the rear of the unit. servicing to qualified Record the serial number in the personnel only. space pro
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Keep the player and discs away from equipment with strong magnets, such as Precautions microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers. Do not place heavy objects on the player. The power requirements and power consumption of this player are indicated on On operation the back of the player. Check that the If the player is brought directly from a cold player’s operating voltage is identical with to a warm location, or is placed in a very your local power supply. damp room, moisture may con
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Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Welcome! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 This Player Can Play the
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Sound Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Changing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 SURROUND Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Enjoying Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Changing the Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 D
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About this Manual This Player Can Play the Following Discs Check your model name Format of discs The instructions in this manual are for 2 models: DVP-NS755V, and DVP-NS915V. DVD VIDEO Check your model name by looking at the (page 87) front panel of the player. DVD-RW DVP-NS755V is the model used for (page 87) illustration purposes unless otherwise specified. Any difference in operation is Super Audio CD clearly indicated in the text, for example, (page 88) “(DVP-NS915V only).” VIDEO CD
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Example of discs that the player Note on playback operations of cannot play DVDs and VIDEO CDs The player cannot play the following discs: Some playback operations of DVDs and All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/ VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded software producers. Since this player plays in the following formats: DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc –music CD format contents the software producers designed, –video CD format some playback fea
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Notes about the 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 playing, store the disc in its case. Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
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Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front panel DVP-NS755V DVP-NS915V A [/1 (on/standby) button/indicator (33) I Click shuttle (36) Lights up in green when the power is on J JOG button/indicator (36) and lights up in red when the player is in K TOP MENU button (38) standby mode. L MENU button (38) (41) B PROGRESSIVE indicator (76) M O RETURN button (34) Lights up when outputting progressive N DISPLAY button (13) signals. O x (stop) bu
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Front panel display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle (60) Disc type Current audio signal (56) Playing time (52) Current play For DVP-NS915V Current audio mode (43) Lights up when the player outputs signal (56) Current title and the signal in NTSC format chapter (52) When playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (40) Playing time (52) Disc type Playing status Current play mode (43) For DVP-NS915V Current scene (52) Lights u
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Rear panel DVP-NS755V PROGRESSIVE L 1 1 INTERLACE CENTER SELECTABLE R 2 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL R L YP PB R SCAN SELECT FRONT REAR WOOFER AUDIO VIDEO 5.1CH OUTPUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT LINE OUT DVP-NS915V L 1 PROGRESSIVE 1 INTERLACE CENTER SELECTABLE R 2 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT REAR WOOFER R L YP PB/CB R/CR SCAN SELECT AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PCM/DTS/MPEG/ DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL OUT 5.1CH OUTPUT LINE OUT A DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (25) E
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Remote I TIME/TEXT button (51) J REPEAT button (46) K ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/ next) buttons (34) L c / C SEARCH/STEP buttons (35) M H PLAY button (33) The H button has a tactile dot.* N X PAUSE button (34) O C/X/x/c buttons (38) P DISPLAY button (13) Q TOP MENU button (38) R [/1 (on/standby) button (33) S VOL (volume) +/– buttons (70) The + button has a tactile dot.* T TV/VIDEO button (70) U ENTER button V WIDE MODE button (70) W SHUFFLE button (45) X A-B button (46) Y PICTURE NAVI (picture na
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Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows: , C Cont ontr ro ol Me l Menu dis nu disp pla lay 1 y 1 m m C Cont ontr ro ol l M Me enu di nu dis sp pl la ay 2 (DVD/ y 2 (DVD/VIDEO C VIDEO CD D on onl ly y) ) m m ADVA ADVANC NCED di ED dis sp pl la ay (DVD onl y (DVD only. y. Se See page e page 53 53..) ) m m C Cont ontr ro ol Me l Menu dis nu disp pl
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List of Control Menu Items Item Item Name, Function, Relevant Disc Type TITLE (page 48)/SCENE (page 48)/TRACK (page 48) Selects the title, scene, or track to be played. CHAPTER (page 48)/INDEX (page 48) Selects the chapter or index to be played. ALBUM (page 41) Selects the album to be played. TRACK (page 48) Selects the track to be played. INDEX (page 48) Selects the index to be played. ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 38) Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an
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PROGRAM (page 43) Selects the title, chapter, or track to play in the order you want. SHUFFLE (page 45) Plays the title, chapter, or track in random order. REPEAT (page 46) Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/ track/album repeatedly. A-B REPEAT (page 46) Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly. BNR (page 61) Adjusts the picture quality by reducing the “block noise” or mosaic like patterns that appear on your TV screen.
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Step 2: Inserting Simple Start Guide Batteries Into the Quick Overview Remote A quick overview presented in this guide will You can control the player using the supplied give you enough information to start using the remote. Insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by player for your enjoyment. To use the matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries surround sound features of this player, refer to the markings inside the compartment. to “Hookups” on page 20. When using the remote, point it at t
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Simple Start Guide Step 3: TV Hookups Connect the supplied audio/video cord and the power cord in the order (1~3) shown below. Be sure to connect the power cord last. TV 1 Audio/video to video input INPUT cord (supplied) VIDEO (yellow) L (white) AUDIO R (red) to audio input to LINE OUT to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)1 (VIDEO)1 or 2 or 2 1 2 R L AUDIO VIDEO LINE OUT 2 Power source CD/DVD Player PROGRESSIVE L 1 1 INTERLACE CENTER SELECTABLE R 2 2 COAXIAL OPTICAL FRONT REAR WOOFER R L YP PB R SCAN SELE
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z Hints To check the current setting of the player’s color system, press "/1. The power indicator lights up in green. If “NTSC” appears on the front panel display, the color system of the player is set to NTSC. If not, the color system is set to PAL. When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo- mono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the LINE OUT (VIDEO) 1/2 jack on the player to the TV’s video input jack, and connect the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks to the TV’s audio input
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Simple Start Guide Step 4: Playing a Disc Example: DVP-NS755V With the playback side facing down A Turn on the TV. After step 6 Depending on the disc, a menu may be B Press [/1 on the player. displayed on the TV screen. If so, select the item you want from the menu and play the C Switch the input selector on your DVD VIDEO (page 38) or VIDEO CD disc TV so that the signal from the (page 40). player appears on the TV screen. To stop playing D Press A on the player to open the Press x. disc t
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Hookups Hooking Up the Player Follow steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player. Before you start, disconnect the power cords, check that you have all of the supplied accessories, and insert the batteries into the remote (page 16). Notes Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player to your TV monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using
