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• CDiDVD Player
  • Operating Instructions
    • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
    • To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
      • CAUTION
      • Owner's Record
      • CAUTION
      • NOTE;
  • Welcome!
  • About This Manual
    • Conventions
  • This Player Can Play the Following Discs
    • Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit
      • Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.
    • Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs
    • • Title
    • • Chapter
    • • Track
    • Index (CD) / Video Index (VIDEO CD)
    • Scene
    • Note on PBC (Playback Control) (VIDEO CDs)
  • Unpacking
    • Inserting batteries into the remote
      • 'Q You can control TVs and Sony AV receivers using the supplied remote
      • Notes
  • Hooking Up the System
    • Overview
      • ■To listen to the sound through TV speakers (2ch - L,R) CD/DVD player
      • ■ To listen to the sound through speakers connected to an amplifier (receiver) (2ch - L,R)
      • ■ To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting the player to an amplifier with 5.1 channel inputs
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    • If you have a digital component such as an amplifier with a digital connector, DAT or MD
    • ■ When using an optical digital connecting cord Optical digital connecting cord
    • Q If your TV has an S-link connector
    • Audio/Video/S-link connecting cord (supplied)
    • When using a coaxial digital connecting cord
    • Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied)
  • Transporting the player
  • Necessary Setup Before Using the Player
    • ■To connect the player to a wide-screen TV
    • ■To connect the player to a normal TV
    • ■To listen to the sound through speakers connected to an amplifier with a digital connector or to output the sound to a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck
    • ■To enjoy Dolby Digital surround sound by connecting the player to an amplifier with 5.1 ch inputs
    • ■To connect the player to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder
  • Selecting the Language for On-screen Display
    • To cancel using the setup display on the way
    • Note
  • Playing a DVD
    • Make settings on your TV.
    • When using an amplifier
      • 'Q' When "RESUME' appears on the front panel display
      • Note
      • What are chapter and title?
      • Notes
      • Q' Each time you press SEARCH MODE
      • 'O’' If you want to play only 1 disc
      • If you have made a mistake when you press the number button.
        • Notes
        • Notes
    • To play at various speeds/frame-by-frame
      • I To change the playback speed (Shuttle mode)
      • ■ To return to Continuous Play
      • Notes
      • y If you want to select the language for the DVD menu
      • Note
    • Playing a CDA/IDEO CD
      • Make settings on your TV.
      • When using an amplifier
        • When "RESUME" appears on the front panel display
        • Q What is a track?
        • Q What is an index?
        • What is a scene?
        • y If you want to change the search mode
        • Note
        • If you want to play only 1 disc
          • Notes
          • Notes
      • To play at various speeds / frame-by-frame
        • I To change the playback speed (Shuttle mode)
        • CFR2X
        • ■ To play the VIDEO CDs frame-by-frame changing the playback speed (Jog mode - VIDEO CD Only)
        • I To return to Continuous Play
        • Q' When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions
      • On the player
      • On the remote
      • Using the On-Screen Display
        • When playing back a DVD iiWil
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          • ■ Display information of the on-screen display 1 mode
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        • 4
        • 4
          • Note
          • ■ Display information of the on-screen display 3 mode
          • BIT RATE IIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIII-'
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          • y What is bit rate?
          • ■ Display information of the on-screen display off mode
        • When playing back a CDA/IDEO CD
          • Press DISPLAY.
          • ■ Display information of the on-screen display 1 mode
          • ■Display information of the on-screen display 2 mode
            • PBC Status
            • Disc title (CD TEXT or Disc Memo you labeled)
            • Disc title (CD TEXT or Disc Memo you labeled)
          • ■ Display information of the on-screen display off mode
        • When stopping a DVD/CDA/IDEO CD
          • NY BANDI
          • Best ,N0 DISC
            • Disc type* Disc title/artist (DVD/CD TEXT or Disc Memo you labeled)
      • Using the Front Panel Display
        • When playing back a DVD
          • ■ Changing the display information
          • Q DVD TEXT and Disc Memo you labeled (p. 32) are displayed for "Text"
        • When playing back a CD/VIDEO CD
          • ■ Display information while playing a disc
          • When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions
          • ■ Changing the display information
            • Press TIME/TEXT.
          • y CD TEXT and Disc Memo you labeled (p. 32) are displayed for "Text"
            • Playing time and number of the current track
            • Press TIME/TEXT.
          • Notes
      • Replacing Discs While Playing a Disc (EX-CHANGE)
        • While the disc tray is open by pressing the EX-CHANGE
        • button
        • Note
      • Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
        • Repeating all discs
          • Press REPEAT during playback until "ALL DISCS" "REPEAT" appears on the screen and on the front panel display.
          • To cancel repeating all discs
          • Note
        • Repeating all the titles/tracks on a disc
          • Press REPEAT during playback until "1 DISC" "REPEAT" appears on the screen and on the front panel display.
          • To cancel repeating all the titles or all the tracks on a disc
        • Repeating the current title or chapter
          • ■ Repeating the current title
          • ■ Repeating the current chapter
            • "CHAPTER" is displayed when you select the current chapter
          • To cancel repeating the current title or chapter
        • Repeating the current track
          • To cancel repeating the current track
          • Notes
          • y' Each time you press REPEAT during Continuous Play, the play mode of the player changes as follows;
        • ♦
        • ♦
        • 4
        • Repeating a specific portion (A^—►B Repeat) |TI
      • Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)
        • To cancel A«—>B Repeat
        • To cancel setting halfway
        • Notes
        • 2 To shuffle all discs
        • To shuffle and play a specific disc
        • To cancel Shuffle Play
        • Notes
      • Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
      • Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped a Disc (Resume Play)
        • Q' To play from the beginning of the disc
        • Notes
        • ■When playing a DVD
          • AUDIO
          • 3:PORTUGUESE
        • ■When playing a VIDEO CD or a CD
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          • Notes
      • Displaying the Subtities[|
        • Turning the Subtitles On and Off
          • To turn off the subtitles
          • Notes
        • Changing the Subtitle Language
      • Changing the Angles []
        • lotes
        • You can specify the angle beforehand
        • Notes
        • CHANGE PASSWORD
        • OFF
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        • 4. PG13 3. PG
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          • LEVEL: _ 4. PG13
          • Sit
            • To return to the normal screen
            • To turn off the Parental Control function and play the DVD after entering your password
            • To change the password
            • Q' If you have forgot your password
            • Notes
      • Labeling Discs (Disc Memo)
        • fl^l^
          • ■ To correct the characters
          • Erasing the disc memo
      • Controlling the TV or the AV ReceiverjA^ith the Supplied Remote
        • TV/DVD
        • switch
        • Number - buttons
        • Controlling TVs with the remote
          • Code numbers of controllable TVs
          • Notes
          • ■ To erase the disc memo of all discs
          • '9' When you select a DVD TEXT or CD TEXT disc
          • Notes
        • Controlling a Sony AV receiver with the remote
          • Note
      • Controlling the CD Changer (Mega Control) \T
        • Connecting the CD changer
          • CONTROL A1 cable (not supplied)
        • Controlling the CD changer'
          • ENTER
          • MEGA
          • CONTROL
          • ENTER
          • Click
          • shuttle
          • To control this player again
          • Notes
      • Using the Setup display [T
        • To cancel using the setup display on the way
        • Note
      • Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP)
        • Note
        • ■ AUDIO
          • LANGUAGE SETUP OSD.
          • ENGLISH
        • ■ OSD (On-Screen Display)
          • • FRENCH
        • ■ DVD MENU
        • ■SUBTITLE
      • Settings for Display (INITIAL SETUP 1)
        • Select "Era] 1" after pressing SET UE^
        • "INITIAL SETUP 1" allows you to set the display according to the playback conditions.
        • Default settings are underlined.
      • Settings for Sound (INITIAL SETUP 2)
      • What is Dolby Digital Surround?
      • Speaker System Hookups
        • Hookups
          • Notes on connection
        • Speaker Placement
          • Note
      • Speaker Set Up
        • Specifying the speaker type
          • ■ Front speaker, Center speaker, or Rear speaker
          • ■Sub woofer
          • Notes
        • Specifying the speaker distance
          • Note
          • ■ Front speaker (12ft. 3.7m)
          • ■ Center speaker (12ft. 3.7m)
          • Note
          • ■ Rear speaker (10ft. 3.0m)
          • Note
        • Adjusting the speaker volume
          • ■ Front speaker balance (OdB)
          • ■ Rear speaker balance (OdB)
          • ■ Center speaker level (OdB)
          • ■ Rear speaker level (OdB)
          • ■ Sub woofer level (OdB)
          • To adjust the volume of all the speakers at one time
          • To return to the default setting
      • Setting for Dolby Digital Surround
        • To enjoy Dolby Digital Surround sound, set the output signal from the 5.1 channel output connectors.
        • Note
          • 1 Press SET UP and select 2/' then press ENTER.
          • 2 Set "MODE" to the desired item.
        • Notes
          • III.1 VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) A
          • VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) B
          • Default setting is "OFF."
        • ■ MODE
        • To display the playing channels
          • Current
          • Current
          • The case of Dolby Digital (AC-3) 5.1 ch:
          • Rear component 2
          • Front component 2 + Center component 1
          • Note
      • Notes on Discs
        • On safety
        • On power sources
        • On placement
        • On operation
        • On adjusting volume
        • On cleaning
        • On handling discs
        • On cleaning
      • Troubleshooting
        • The power is not turned on.
        • There is no sound.
        • The remote does not function.
        • The picture noise appears.
        • The sound noise is heard.
        • The sound distortion occurs.
        • stopping playback. Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play or Program Play, etc., cannot be done.
        • The menu screen does not appear when you play a VIDEO CD.
        • The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.
        • The numbers or letters of 5 characters are displayed on the screen.
          • Operating humidity 5% to 90%
        • Supplied accessories
      • Glossary
        • Bit rate (page 18)
        • Chapter (page 5)
        • Digital Cinema Sound (DCS) (page 44)
        • Dolby Digital (AC-3) (page 40)
        • Dolby Pro Logic (page 44)
          • DVD (page 4)
        • Multi-angle function (page 29)
        • Multilingual function (page 28)
        • Parental Control (page 30)
        • Playback Control (PBC) (page i7)
          • Title (page 5)
          • Track (pages)
        • VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) (page 44)
          • VIDEO CD (page 4)
      • Index to Parts and Controls
        • Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details.
        • Front Panel
          • [T] S (remote sensor) (6)
          • [2] l/c!) (POWER) switch and indicator (10,14)
          • [3] DISPLAY button (18, 45)
          • g] TIME/TEXT button (18, 20)
          • [U SHUFFLE button (24) -
          • [6] PROGRAM button (25)
          • [7] REPEAT button (22)
          • S] CLEAR button (11,15, 22, 23, 24)
          • [9] DISC 1 - 5 buttons (11,15, 25)
          • SS Front Panel Display (20)
          • M PREV button (11,15)
          • NEXT button (11,15)
          • 01 TITLE button (13)
          • 01 DVD MENU button (13)
          • 01 (Tk RETURN button (17)
          • 01 MEMO INPUT button/indicator (32)
          • 07] Click shuttle (12,16)
          • 01 /4/-^ / ENTER button
          • 01 JOG button / indicator (12,16)
          • m PHONE LEVEL control (10, 14)
          • iS PHONES connector (10,14)
          • m Disc tray (10,14)
          • H DOLBY DIGITAL indicator (10, 45)
          • 11 OPLAY button (10, 14)
          • m IIPAUSE button (11, 15),
          • m «STOP button (11,15, 27)
          • M mega control button/indicator (35)
          • H EX-CHANGE button (22)
          • g| DISC SKIP button (10, 14, 22)
          • H ^OPEN/CLOSE button (10, 14)
        • Rear Panel
          • [U COMPONENT VIDEO OUT connectors (7)
          • AUDIO IN connectors (35)
          • [3] 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors (41)
          • S LINE OUT (AUDIO 1, 2) connectors (7)
          • [5] LINE OUT (VIDEO 1, 2) connectors (7)
          • [g S VIDEO OUT (1, 2) connectors (7)
          • [7] DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector (8)
          • [g DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) connector (8)
          • [g S-LINK/CONTROL S IN connector (8)
          • sg MEGA CONTROL connector (35)
          • m TV/DVD switch (33)
          • [2] ±OPEN/CLOSE button (11,15)
          • [3] Number buttons (12,16)
          • [4] SEARCH MODE button (12, 16)
          • [5] DISC1-5buttons(11,15, 25)
          • [6] SHUFFLE button (26)
          • \7] AUDIO CHANGE button (28)
          • [8] «◄/►►IPREV/NEXT buttons (11, 15)
          • [9] OPLAY button (10,14)
          • Eg TITLE button (13)
          • El SET UP button (36)
          • El Click shuttle (12,16)
          • El DISPLAY button (18, 45)
          • El \l(!) (POWER) button (14, 33)
          • El TV operation buttons (33)
          • El MEGA CONTROL button (35)
          • EE A'*—»8 button (22)
          • El Receiver operation buttons (34)
          • El «STOP button (11, 15, 27)
          • m (^RETURN button (17)
          • il JOG button / indicator (12,16)
          • m / ENTER button
            • I ENTER button
            • ] PROGRAM button (25)
            • i ANGLE CHANGE button (29)
            • j TIME/TEXT button (18, 20)
            • 1 IIPAUSE button (11, 15)
            • I DVD MENU button (13)
            • I CLEAR button (22, 23, 24)
            • REPEAT button (22)
            • SUBTITLE CHANGE button (28)
            • SUBTITLE ON/OFF button (28)
            • MEMO INPUT button (32)
      • Setup Display Item List
        • LANGUAGE SETUP (pafe 37)
      • Language Code List
      • Index
        • Numerics
        • B
        • D, E
        • F, G
        • H
        • I, J, K
        • L, M, N
        • P. Q
      • u
        • V, W, X, Y, Z