Operation – Sony DVP-NS999ES User Manual
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The sound comes from the center speaker 
only.
, Depending on the disc, the sound may come
from the center speaker only.
Operation
The remote does not function.
, The batteries in the remote are weak.
, There are obstacles between the remote and 
the player.
, The distance between the remote and the
player is too far.
, The remote is not pointed at the remote
sensor on the player.
, The command mode setting on the remote
does not match the setting on the player 
(page 17).
The disc does not play.
, The disc is turned over.
Insert the disc with the playback side facing 
down on the disc tray.
, The disc is skewed.
, The player cannot play certain discs (page 6).
, The region code on the DVD does not match 
the player.
, Moisture has condensed inside the player
(page 3).
, The player cannot play DVD-Rs, DVD-
RWs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs that are not 
finalized (page 7).
The MP3 audio track cannot be played 
(page 43).
, The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3
format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1/
Level 2 or Joliet.
, The MP3 audio track does not have the
extension “.MP3.”
, The data is not formatted in MP3 even
though it has the extension “.MP3.”
, The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data.
, The player cannot play audio tracks in 
MP3PRO format.
“Copyright lock” appears and the screen 
turns blue when playing a DVD-RW disc.
, Images taken from digital broadcasts, etc.,
may contain copy protection signals, such 
as complete copy protection signals, single 
copy signals, and restriction-free signals. 
When images that contain copy protection 
signals are played, a blue screen may appear 
instead of the images. It may take a while 
when looking for playable images.
The title of the MP3 audio album or track 
is not correctly displayed.
, The player can only display numbers and
alphabet. Other characters are displayed as 
“*.”
The disc does not start playing from the 
beginning.
, Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, or
A-B Repeat Play has been selected (page 
45).
, Resume play has taken effect (page 38).
The player starts playing the disc 
automatically.
, The disc features an auto playback function.
, “AUTO PLAY” in “CUSTOM SETUP” is 
set to “ON” (page 79).
Playback stops automatically.
, While playing discs with an auto pause
signal, the player stops playback at the auto 
pause signal.
Some functions such as Stop, Search, 
Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle 
Play, or Program Play cannot be 
performed.
, Depending on the disc, you may not be able
to do some of the operations above. See the 
operating manual that comes with the disc.
The language for the sound track cannot 
be changed.
, Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the
scroll key on the remote (page 39).
, Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the
DVD being played.
, The DVD prohibits the changing of the
language for the sound track.
The subtitle language cannot be changed 
or turned off.
, Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the
scroll key on the remote (page 39).
, Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on
the DVD being played.
, The DVD prohibits the changing of the
subtitles.