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CDID VD
Player
Operating
Instructions
VIDEO
DVP-NS755V
DVP-NS915V
© 2002 Sony Corporation
Welcome!
WARNING
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
The use of optical instluments with
this product will increase eye
hazard As the laser beam used in
this CD/DVD player is halmfhl to
eyes, do not attempt 1odisassemble
tile cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
For DVP-NS755V
intended to alert the
user to
the presence
This
symbol
is
of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage"
wid_in the product's enclosure that
may be of suR]cient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons
/_
intended to alert the
user to
tile presence
This
symbol
is
oflmportant
operating and
maintenance (servicing)
ins_'uctions in the literature
accompanying *he appliance
CAUTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC
SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT
For customers
in the
U.S.A
Owner's Record
The model and serial tmmbers ale
located at the rear of the unit
Record the serial number hi the
space provided below Refhr to
them whenever you tail upon your
Sony dealer regal ding {his prodttc{
Model No DVP-NS755V
Serial No. ..........................
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any change
or modifications not expressly
approved in this manual could void
your authorily to operate this
equipment.
This equipment has been tested
and found to comply with die
limits for a Class B digital device,
pm'suant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection
against harm ful interference in a
residential ins{alladon. This
equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio fiequency energy
and, if not installed and used in
accoldance with the inslrucdons,
may cause harmfhl interfbrence to
radio communlcadons.
However,
there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a
par, icular installation If this
equipment does cause harmful
interfbrence to radio or television
reception, which can be
determined by mrnlng the
equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to hy to corl_ct the
interference by one or mol_ of the
folIowlng measures:
Reorient or rdocale the
receiving antoma.
Increase the separation
between the equipment
receiver.
and
Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver
is connected.
Consult the dealer or an
experienced
radio/TV
technician for help.
Thank you for purchasing this
Sony CD/DVD Player Befbre
operating this player, please read
this manual thoroughly and retain
g fbr future reference
Precautions
• The power requirements
and power
consumption of this player are indicated on
|he back oflhe player. Check thai the
player's operating voltage is identical with
your local power supply.
Power
power
requirements
consumption
and
-_
On safety
• Caution
The use of optical instruments
wi|h this product will increase eye hazard.
• it prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on the apparatus.
• Should any
|he cabinel,
checked by
operating it
solid objecl or liquid fMl into
unplug 1he player and have it
qualified personnel before
any fur|her.
On power sources
• The player is not disconnected li'om the AC
power source as long as it is connected |o
|he wall outlet, even if lhe player itself has
been turned ofl_
• If you are not going 1o use the player for a
long time, be sure to disconnecl 1he player
from lhe wall outlet. To disconnect |he AC
power cord, grasp |he plug itself; never pull
|he cord.
• Should |he AC power cord need to be
changed, have it done 3t a qualified service
shop only.
On placement
• Place the player in a location wi|h adequate
ventilation |o prevent heat build-up in the
player.
• Do not place the player on a sof| surl_ce
such as a rug thai mighl block 1he
ventilation holes.
• Do not place lhe player in a loc3tion near
heat sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust, or mechanical
shock.
• Do not install the player in an inclined
position. It is designed to be operated in a
horizontal position only.
• Keep lhe player and discs away from
equipment with slrong magnets, such as
microwave ovens, or large loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objecls on |he player.
On
operation
• if the player is brought directly from a cold
to a warm locafion, or is placed in a very
damp room, moisture may condense on |he
lenses inside |he player. Should this occur,
|he player may not opera|e properly, in lhis
case, remove |he disc and leave the player
turned on for about half an hour until |he
moisture evaporates.
• When you move lhe player, take out any
discs. If you don't, the disc may be
damaged.
On
adjustingvolume
Do not turn up |he volume while listening to
a section with very low level inputs or no
audio signals, if you do, the speakers may be
damaged when a peak level section is played.
On cleaning
('lean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a
soil cloth slightly moistened wi|h a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any |ype of
abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent
such as alcohol or benzine.
On cleaning discs
Do not use a commercially available cleaning
disc. it may cause a malfunction.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This player is capable of holding a
still video image or on-screen display image
on your |elevision screen indefinitely. If
you leave |he still video image or on-screen
display image displayed on your TV lbr an
extended period of time you risk permanent
damage to your television screen.
Projection televisions are especially
susceptible |o this.
if you have any questions or problems
concerning your player, please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Table of Contents
WARNING
Welcome!
....................................................
....................................................
2
2
Precautions
...................................................
About this Manual ..............................................
3
6
This Player Can Play the Following Discs
...........................
Notes about the Discs ...........................................
6
8
Index to Parts and Controls
Guide to the Control
......................................
Menu Display
9
................................
13
Simple Start Guide ..................................
Quick Overview
Step 1: Unpacking
Step 2: Inserting
16
...............................................
16
.............................................
Batteries
Into the Remote
16
.........................
16
Step 3: TV Hookups
...........................................
Step 4: Playing a Disc ..........................................
17
19
Hookups .........................................
20
Hooking Up the Player .........................................
Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords ...............................
20
20
Step 2: Connecting
Step 3: Connecting
22
29
Step 4: Quick Setup
the Audio Cords ...............................
the Power Cord ...............................
...........................................
29
Playing Discs ......................................
Playing
Discs
Searching
33
................................................
for a Particular
33
Point on a Disc
(Search, Scan, Slow-motion
Play, Freeze Frame) .................
Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc
(Multi-disc Resume)
........................................
35
Using the DVD's Menu .........................................
Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW
38
38
Selecting
a Playback
Disc
37
.............
Area for a Super Audio CD Disc .................
39
Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback)
.............
Playing an MP3 Audio Track .....................................
Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play,
A-B Repeat
Play) ...........................................
43
Searching for a Scene ................................
Searching
Searching
for a Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene
by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)
48
(Search mode)
......................
Viewing Information About the Disc .......................
Checking
Checking
40
41
the Playing Time and Remaining Time .....................
the Play Information ....................................
........
48
49
51
51
53
Sound Adjustments ..................................
55
Changing the Sound ...........................................
SURROUND
Mode Settings .....................................
55
57
Enjoying Movies ....................................
Changing
the Angles
60
...........................................
60
Displaying the Subtitles .........................................
Adjusting the Picture Quality (BNR) ...............................
60
61
Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM
Enhancing the Playback Picture (DiGiTAL
62
64
PICTURE MODE) ...........
VIDEO ENHANCER)
........
Using Various Additional Functions .......................
Locking Discs (CUSTOM
PARENTAL
65
CONTROL,
PARENTAL CONTROL)
.....................................
Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback)
........................
Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver)
With the Supplied
Remote
65
69
...................................
70
Settings and Adjustments ..............................
73
Using the Setup Display ........................................
Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE
SETUP)
.....
73
74
Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP) .........................
Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) ..............................
75
77
Settings
Settings
78
81
for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) ............................
for the Speakers (SPEAKER
SETUP)
......................
Additional Information ................................
Troubleshooting
...............................................
Self-diagnosis
Function (When letters/numbers
Glossary
.....................................................
Specifications
................................................
Language Code List ...........................................
Index .......................................................
84
appear
in the display) .....
84
87
87
90
91
92
About this Manual
Check your model name
The instructions in this manual are for 2
models: DVP-NS755V, and DVP-NS915V.
Check your model name by looking al _lle
front panel of the player.
DVP-NS755V
is 1he model used for
illustration purposes unless olherwise
specified. Any difference in operation is
clearly indicated in lhe toxt, for example,
"(DVP-NS915V
only)."
• lnslructions in this manual describe the
controls on the remole. You can also use 1he
controls on the player if they have the same
or similar names as those on the remole.
• "DVD" may be used as a general term for
DVD VIDEOs, DVD-Rs, and DVD-RWs.
• The meanings of the icons used in fllis
manual are described below:
icon
Meaning
Functions available for DVD
VIDEOs or DVD-Rs/DVDRWs in video mode
This Player Can Play the
Following Discs
Format of discs
DVD VIDEO
(page 87)
VIDEO
DVD_RW
(page 87)
Rw
Super Audio CD
(page 88)
v,oEocD
Music CD
[_]_t_
Illll_mU.ll&lllllO
"DVD VIDEO"
trademarks.
and "DVD-RW"
are
Region code
RWs in VR (Video Recording)
mode
Your player has a region code printed on 1he
back of the unit and only will play DVD
VIDEO discs (playback only) labeled with
identical region codes. This system is used to
protect copyrights.
Functions available for VIDEO
CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in
video CD format
DVD VIDEOs labeled (_
this player.
Functions available for DVD-
Functions available for Super
Audio CDs
Functions available for music
CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWs in
music CD format
Functions available for DATA
CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CDRWs containing MP3* audio
tracks)
MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3) is a standard
format defined by ISO/MPEG which compresses
audio data.
will also play on
if you try to play any other DVD VIDEO, _lle
message "Playback prohibited by area
limitations." will appear on lhe TV screen.
Depending on the DVD VIDEO, no region
code indication may be labeled even lhough
playing the DVD VIDEO is prohibited by
area restriclions.
_
-Region code
Example of discs that the player
cannot play
The player cannot play the following discs:
• All CD-ROMs (including PHOTO CDs)/
CD-Rs/CD-RWs
other than those recorded
in the ibllowing formats:
music CD format
video CD lbn_aat
MP3 format that conlbrms
Level
Joliet
to ISO9660"
I/Level 2, or its extended
format,
• Data part of CD-Extras
• DVD-ROMs
• DVD Audio discs
• A DVD VIDEO
code.
play the following
with a different region
• A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
• A disc with paper or stickers on it.
• A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane
tape or a sticker still lel_ on it.
For DVP-NS755V
The player cannot play discs recorded
in a
color system other than NTSC, such as PAL
or SECAM (this player conIbnns to the
NTSC color system).
Some DVD-Rs,
DVD-RWs,
CD-Rs, or CD-RWs
cmmot be played on this player due m fl_e recording
quality or physical condition of the disc, or the
charac*eristics of the recording device.
The disc will not play if it has not been correctly
finalized. Also, images in DVD-RW discs with
CPRM* pmtecfion may no1 be played if Ihey
contain a copy protection signal. "Copyright
lock"
appears on the screen. For more information,
see the
operating instructions for the recording device.
Note that discs crealed in the Packet Write tb*_nat
cannot be played.
* CPRM (Content
Protection
Some playback operations of DVDs and
VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by
software producers. Since this player plays
DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc
conlents the software producers designed,
some playback l_atures may not be available.
Also, refer to the instructions supplied with
the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.
Copyrights
* A logical forma_ of files and folders on CDROMs defined by ISO (International Standard
Organization).
Also, the player cannot
discs:
Note on playback operations of
DVDs and VIDEO CDs
for Recordable
Media) is a coding 1ethnology
copyright of images.
the1 proteOs
the
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is prolected by
method claims of certain U.S. patents, other
intellectual property rights owned by
Macrovision Corporation, and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
Notes about the Discs
• To keep the disc clean, handle _he disc by its
edge. Do not touch |he surface.
• Do not expose the disc 1o 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, slore lhe disc in its case.
• Clean the disc wiih a cleaning cloth.
Wipe the disc from _he center out.
• Do not use solvents
such as benzine,
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
Index to Parts and Controls
For more information, refer to lhe pages indicated in parentheses.
Front panel
DVP-NS755V
÷
÷
÷ ÷÷
DVP-NS915V
I
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
I/(_ (on/standby) button/indicator (33)
Lights up in green when the power is on
and lights up in red when d_eplayer is in
standby mode.
PROGRESSIVE indicator (76)
Lights up when outputting progressive
signals.
SUPER AUDIO CD indicator
Lights up when playing a Super Audio
CD.
MULTI CHANNEL indicator
Lights up when:
........
playing a disc that contains multiple
audio signal channels.
.........
the disc is not inserted.
Disc tray (33)
_ (open/close) button (33)
_/I_H
(pmvions/next) buttons (34)
te/q'/4,/+ ENTER buttons (38)
[] Click shuttle (36)
[] JOG button/indicator (36)
[] TOP MENU button (38)
[] MENU button (38) (41)
[] 0'% RETURN button (34)
[] DISPLAY button (13)
[] • (stop) button (34)
[] II (pause) button (34)
[] [2> (play) button (33)
[] Front panel display (10)
[] [] (remote sensor) (16)
[] SURROUND button (57)
[] PICTURE MODE button (62)
,_continuecl
9
Front panel display
When playing backa DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
Playing status
Disc type
Lights up when you can change the angle (60)
Current audio signal (56)
j_
iJ i _ DJ,,iiii
P_aying time (52)
fi'n.E j
f
Current audio
signal (56)
Current play
mode (43)
t"
r-....
t
I
For DVP-NSg15v
Lights up when the player outputs
the signal in NTSC format
Current title and
chapter(52)
When playing backa VIDEOCD with PlaybackControl(PBC)(40)
Disc type
_i")
Playing
Playing time (52)
status
2:9
_PEATi
JAB
Pq
Current play mode (43)
Current scene (52)
For DVP-NS915V
Lights up when the player outputs
the signal in NTSC format
When playing backa CD, Super AudioCD, DATACD (MP3 audio), or VIDEOCD (without
PBC)
Disc type*
Playing status
Lights up when playing the multi*channel
playback area on Super audio CDs
NTSC)
i.
MULTI
) )
]
Current play mode (43)
Lights up when
playing MP3
audio tracks (41)
Current track
and index (52)
* When playing the HD layer of Super Audio CD
discs, the disc type is not displayed.
'_" Hint
You can turn offthe front panel display by setting
"DIMMER"
in "CUSTOM
SETUP" to "OFF" in
the Setup Display (page 77).
10
P_aying time (52)
MIN
§E_(
-"t.-"tF-)
For DVP-NS915V
Lights up when the player outputs
the signal in NTSC format
Rear panel
DVP-NS755V
DVP-NS915V
[]
DIGITAL
[]
(26) (27)
DIGITAL
OUT (COAXIAL)jack
[]
(26) (27)
5.1CH OUTPUT
[]
LINE
OUT (OPTICAL)jack
OUT L_
(25)
(25)
[]
LINE OUT (VIDEO)
[]
S VIDEO
[]
COMPONENT
OUT
1/2 jacks
1/2jacks
VIDEO
(20)
(20)
OUT jacks
(20)
jacks (27)
(AUDIO)
I/2 jacks
(24) (25) (26)
[]
The jack names
models.
differ depending
DVP-NS755V:
Y, PB, PR
DVP-NS915V:
Y, PB/CI_, PR/CR
COMPONENT
VIDEO
SELECT
on the
OUT/SCAN
switch (76)
•_continued
11
Remote
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
TVfDVD
[]
• OPEN/CLOSE
switch
[]
Number buttons (38)
The number 5 butlon has a tactile dot.*
[]
CLEAR
(70)
button
button
* Use lhe tactile dot as a rct_trence when operating
(34)
(43) (DVP-NS755V
only)
CLEAR/+[]
(ten's
(DVP-NS915V
SACD (Super
digit) button
only)
Audio CD)/CD
(70)
button
(40)
[]
SACD
multi/2
12
MULTI/2CH
channel)
[]
SUBTITLE
[]
AUDIO
(super audio
button
button
button
TIME/TEXT button (51)
REPEAT button (46)
t,ql_l/l_l PREV/NEXT (previous/
next) buttons (34)
4111_/_111_ SEARCH/STEP
buttons (35)
_ PLAY button (33)
The _ bution hos a tactile dot.*
|| PAUSE button (34)
t-/'1"/4,/--)buttons (38)
DISPLAY button (13)
TOP MENU button (38)
|/_) (on/standby) button (33)
VOL (volume) +/-- buttons (70)
The + button has a tactile dot.*
TV/VIDEO button (70)
ENTER button
WIDE MODE button (70)
SHUFFLE button (45)
A-B button (46)
PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation)
button (49)
ANGLE button (60)
PICTURE MODE button (62)
SUR (surround) button (57)
REPLAY button (34)
SEARCH MODE button (48)
-q| _,ql/_
ll_ SCAN/SLOW
buttons (35)
• STOP button (34)
ENTER button (29)
d% RETURN button (34)
MENU button (38) (41)
(55)
(60)
(39)
CD
the player.
Guide to the Control Menu Display
Use lhe Control Menu 1o select a fhnction and 1o view related information.
repeatedly
Press DISPLAY
1o turn on or change lhe Control Menu display as tbllows:
Control Menu display 1
#
Control Menu display 2 (DVD/VIDEO CD only)
ADVANCED dis_play(DVD only, See page 53.)
i
Control Menu display off
'_" Hint
You can skip the ADVANCEDdisplay
by setting
"OFF" under"ADVANCED'in
the Control Menu
(page 53).
Control Menu Display
The Conlrol Menu display I and 2 will show different items depending
details about each item, please ret_r to tl_e pages in parenlheses.
Example:
Control Menu display l when playing
on the disc type. For
a DVD VIDEO.
.............................
Currently
playing chapter number**
i.................................
Currently playing title number*
i
_o---- Total number of titles*
Playback status
•
Control Menu items ------_
,
i
_
i
i
i
i
_
i
i
Total number of chapters**
II(_-Pause,
Playback,
........................
• Stop, etc.)
(,
Type of disc
i
being played
time
Selected item
Function name of
selected Control
Menu item
Operation message
*
Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs
(PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/
Super audio CDs/CDs, album number for
DATA CDs.
** Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/
Super audio CDs/CDs, M P3 audio track number
t_r DATA CDs.
•d_continued
13
List of Control Menu Items
Item
item Name,
Function,
Relevant
Disc Type
TITLE (page 48)/SCENE
(page 48)/TRACK
Selects lbe title, scene, or track to be played.
CHAPTER
(page
48)/iNDEX
(page
(page
48)
_
_
[v2_
48)
Selects lbe chapter or index to be played.
_
1;27;ry]
ALBUM (page 41)
Selects lbe album to be pl3yed.
TRACK
(page
48)
Selects lbe track to be pl3yed.
_
_
iNDEX (page 48)
Selects lbe index to be played.
_
ORIGINAL!PLAY
LiST (page 38)
Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL
PLAY LIST.
1_
one, or an edited
TiME/TEXT
(page 48)
Checks tbe elapsed time and the remaining playback time.
input lbe time code for picture and music searching.
Displays the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text, or lbe DATA CD's track name.
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MULTI/2CH
(page 39)
Selects lbe playback area on Super Audio CDs when available.
AUDIO (page 55)
Changes the audio setting.
[_
1_
_
SUBTITLE
(page 60)
Displays the subtitles.
Changes the subtitle language.
EEl
_
ANGLE (page 60)
Changes the m_gle.
SURROUND
(page 57)
Selects lbe surround functions.
FJF_
_
[77:1 _
ADVANCED
(page 53)
Displays tbe intbnnation (bit rate or layer) ol'lbe disc currently
PARENTAL
CONTROL
(page 65)
Set to prohibit pl3yback on tbis player.
playing.
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SETUP (page 73)
QUICK Setup (page 29)
Use Quick Setup to choose lbe desired language of the on-screen display, tbe aspect
ratio of the TV, the audio output signal, and the size of the speakers you are using.
CUSTOM Setup
in addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust various other settings.
RESET
Returns
14
the settings in "SETUP"
to the default setting.
PROGRAM
(page 43)
Selects lhe 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)
track/album repeatedly.
_
_
A-B REPEAT (page 46)
Specifies the paris you want to play repeatedly.
BNR (page 61)
Adjusts the piclure quality by reducing
appear oll your TV screen.
_
E_3 D
rr_
I_
_
_
[Y4_
D
repeatedly or one title/chapter/
_
_
_
_
_
_
the "block noise" or mosaic like patterns thai
_
_
CUSTOM
PICTURE MODE (page 62)
Adjusts the video signal from the player. You can select the picture quality that best
suits the program you are watching.
_
_
DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER
(page 64)
Exaggerates the outline of the image 1o produce a sharper picture.
[_lgi _:_!rr'l g2l
PICTURE
NAVIGATION
(page 49)
Divides 1he screen into 9 subscreens to help you find the scene you wmlt quickly.
The Control
Menll icon indicator lights up in green
_
when you selec any i em
except "OFF." ("SURROUND,"
"PROGRAM,"
"SI IUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A=B REPEAT,"
"BN R," "DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER"
only).
The "ANGLE" indicator lights up in green only
when 1he angles can be changed. The "CUSTOM
PICTURE MODE" indicalor lights up in green
when any setting other lhan "STANDARD"
is
selected.
15
Quick Overview
A quick overview presenled in this guide will
give you enough inlbrmation to start using |he
player for your enjoyment. To use II_e
surround sound features of this player, refer
|o "Hookups" on page 20.
Step 2: Inserting
Batteries Into the
Remote
You can control the player using the supplied
remote, insert two Size AA (R6) batteries by
matching the (_ and @ ends on lhe batteries
to lhe markings inside lhe compartment.
When using the remole, point it at Ihe remote
sensor [] on lhe player.
• You cannot connect this player to a TV that does
not have a video input jack.
• Be sure to disconnect the power cord of each
component before connecting.
Step 1: Unpacking
Check that you have the following items:
• Audio/video cord (pinplug x 3 _
pinplug
x 3)(I)
• Remole commander (remote) (1)
• Size AA (R6) batteries (2)
16
• Do not leave the remole in an extremely hol or
humid place.
• Do not drop any tbreign object into the remote
casing, pa_icularly
when replacing 1be balteries
• Do not expose the remo_e sensor to direct light
from the sun or a lighting apparalus. Doing so
may cause a malfunction.
• If you do not use the remole tbr an extended
period of time, remove the baRefies to avoid
possible damage from battery leakage and
corrosion.
Step3:TVHookups
Connect the supplied audio/video cord and the power cord in the order ([_~[_])
Be sure lo connecl the power cord last.
shown below.
TV
[] AudioNideo
cord (supplied)
to video
ir
!
to audio input
to LINE OUT
[JR (AUDIO)I _
or 2
'_
"_' to LINE OUT
(VlDEO)I or 2
_
Power source
CD/DVD Player
: Signal flow
{_ Power source
To change re aspect ratio for the
connected TV
To change the color system (DVP-NS915V
Depending on the disc and the TV type
(standard 4:3 screen TV or wide screen TV),
the image may not fit the TV screen.
if this happens, change lhe aspect ratio
The color system oflhe player can be set to
NTSC or PAL. If the on-screen display does
not appear on the TV, change the color
system of|he player to ma|ch the color
(page 75).
syslem of the connected TV (NTSC or PAL).
To change lhe color system, hold I/Q) down
for a few seconds while pressing II on the
player.
When connectingto a TV that accepts
progressive480p (5251))format signals
You need to use the COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT jacks to view progressive signals. Hook
up your TV using pattern _ on page 20, and
then run Quick Setup on page 29.
only)
,._continued
';_" Hints
• TO check the current se_ting of the player's color
system, press I/(_). The power indicalor lights up
in green. If "NTSC" appears on the t?ont 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 stereomono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the
L[NE OUT (VIDEO) 1/2 jack on the player to the
TV's video inpu_ jack, and connect the LINE
OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks to the TV's audio
input jack.
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Step 4: Playing a Disc
Example: DVP-NS755V
With the playback
side facing down
[] Turnon the W.
[] PressI/_3 on the player.
[] Switchthe input selector on your
IV so that the signal from the
player appearson the TV screen.
[] Press_ on the playerto openthe
disc tray.
[] Placethe discon the tray with the
playbackside facingdown.
[] Press[:>.
The disc tray closes m_dthe player begins
playing the disc.
t
t
t
Afterstep6
Depending on the disc, a menu may be
displayed on the TV screen. If so, select |he
item you want from lhe menu and play the
DVD VIDEO (page 38) or VIDEO CD disc
(page 40).
To stop playing
Press II.
To removethe disc
Press _.
To turn off the player
Press I/(_. The player enters standby mode
and the power indicator lights up in red.
Hooking Up the Player
Follow steps I to 4 to hook up and adjust Ihe settings of the player.
Before you start, disconnect |he power cords, check that you have all of the supplied accessories,
and insert _he batteries into the remote (page 16).
• 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, proiector, or AV amplifier (receiver) using a video cord.
Select one oflhe patterns O _hrough G, according to the input jack on your TV monitor,
projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). in order m view progressive signal pictures with a
compatible TV, projector, or monitor, you must use connection _.
Component
video cord
(not supplied)
red)
to LINE OUT (VIDEO)I
to COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
or 2
CD/DVD player
to Ij_IEO
OUT 1 or 2
!
: Signal flow
20
S VIDEO cord
(not supplied)
O If you are connecting to a video inputjack
Connect the yellow plug of the audio/video
enjoy standard qualily images.
Yellow
cord (supplied)
_
(Video)
White (L)
Red (R)
to the yellow (video) jacks. You will
_
Yellow (Video)
w2:2)
,_
Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 24). (Do 1his if you are
connecting to a TV only.)
Q If you are connecting to an S VIDEOinputjack
Connect an S VIDEO
cord (not supplied).
You will enjoy high quality images.
If you are connecting to a monitor, projector, or AVamplifier (receiver)
having componentvideo inputjacks (Y, Pc, PRor Y, Pe/CB,Pe/CR)
Connect lhe component via 1he COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video
cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) oflhe same kind and lenglh. You will
enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV accepts progressive 480p
(525p) format signals, you must use lhis connection and set "COMPONENT
OUT" to
"PROGRESSIVE"
in "SCREEN SETUP" (page 76).
Blue
Green
Red
Blue
Green
Red
ForDVP*NS915V
You can switch |he player's
(page 17).
color system to match the color system of the connected
TV
I_l'/I'0_.
• Do not connect a VCR, etc. between your TV and the player. If you pass the player signals via the VCR,
you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. If your TV has only one audio/video
input jack,
connect the player to this jack.
CD/DVD player
vcR
Connect
directly
• Consumers should note thai not all high definition television sels are thlly compatible with tiffs product and
may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case of progressive
scan picture problems,
it is
recommended
that you switch the connection lo the slandard definition output. If there are queslions
regarding your Sony TV set's compatibility with this DVD player, please contact our customer service
center.
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Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords
Refer
to the chart
the inslructions
below
to select
the connection
lbr the components
you
1hat best
wish
to connect.
O
through
suits your
system.
Select a connection
Select
one of the following
connections,
TV
O
• Surround effects: TVS
TVS WIDE (page 57)
DYNAMIC
(page
(page 24)
57),
Stereo amplifier
(receiver)
and two speakers
• Surround effects: TVS STANDARD
(page 58)
or
MD deck!DAT
deck
O(page
25)
AV amplifier
(receiver}
having a Dolby*
Surround
{Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6
speakers
• Surround effects: Dolby Surround (Pro Logic)
(page 87)
O(page
26)
AV amplifier
(receiver}
and 4 to 6 speakers
• Surround effects:
_(page
27)
• Surround effects:
TVS
STANDARD
(page 58).
with 5.1 ch input
Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) (page 87)
DTS (5. I oh) (.page 87)
Super Audio CD Multi channel (page
MPEG audio (5.1 ch) (page 88)
jacks
88)
or
AV amplifier
(receiver}
having a Dolby, DTS**
and 6 speakers
• Surround effects:
with digital input jacks
or MPEG
audio decoder
Dolby Digital (5. Ich) (page 87)
DTS (5.1ch) (page 87)
MPEG audio (5.1 ch) (page 88)
22
1_.
Be sure
to also read
'_;" Hint
If you connect an AV amplifier (receiver) tha_
conforms to the96kHz
sampling frequency, use
connection
*
O
.
M anul_actured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
"Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the
double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby
Laboratories.
** Manul_ac_ured under license from Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942,
5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other
world-wide polents issued and pending. "DTS"
and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered
trademarks of Digital Theater Syslems, Inc.
Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems,
Inc. All rights reserved.
23
0
This
Connectingto yourTV
com_eefion
will use your
CD/DVD
TV
speakers
for sound.
player
(yellow)*
'_
(yellow)
(white)
\
(red)
]
_
i
Audio/video
2ord (supplied)
]
(white)
\
(red)
to audio input
to LINE OUT L/R
(AUDIO)
1 or2
: Signal
flow
* The yellow plug is used for video signals (page
20).
'1_* Hint
When
mono
LiNE
audio
24
connecting to a monaural TV, u_e a stereo=
conversion cord (no_ supplied). Connect the
OUT L/R (AUDIO) I/2 jacks to the TV's
input jack.
TV
I
O
Connectingto a stereo amplifier (receiver)and 2 speakers/Connectingto
an MD deck or DATdeck
iflhe stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use 11_.
If the amplifier
(receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting lo an MD deck or DAT deck, use t_.
in this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck wilhout using
your stereo amplifier (receiver).
CD/DVD player
(red)
to DIGITAL
(COAXIAL
LINEOUT
OUT
or OPTICAL)
Optical digital
(not suppiied)
cord
before connecting
Remove jack cap
to LINE OUT [JR (AUDIO)
(red)
( !
:OgitO__inl ut r °ptic al _
[Speakers]
Front(L)
1 or 2
...........
_
to audio input
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
i[..................]
MD deck/DAT deck
Front (R)
,==1_: Signal flow
'_" Hints
• In connection
0,
you can use tile supplied
audio/video cord instead of using a separate s_ereo
audio cord.
Super Audio CD audio signals
tile digital ,jack.
are not output from
• To realize better surcound sound eft_c_, make
sure that your listening position is in between
your speakers.
•_confinued
25
0
Connectingto an AVamplifier (receiver) having a DolbySurround(Pro
Logic)decoder and 3 to 6 speakers
You
can enjoy
channel
audio
if your
amplifier
(receiver)
has
g_e Dolby
(Dolby
Surround
Digital)
(receiver)
a digital
only
has L and R audio
input jack,
CD/DVD
effects
when
playing
Dolby
Surround
audio
or multi-
discs.
use
input jacks
only,
use
O-
if your
amplifier
O
player
(red)
to DIGITAL
(COAXIAL
OUT
or OPTICAL)
Optical digital
(not supplied)
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 or 2
cord .........
(red)
before connecting
Remove jack cap
to
input
coaxial
or optical
( !
digital
[Speakers]
]
]_......................_Z::2;:ZT;I
L_...J
L_...J
Rear (L)
Rear (R)
_
_
Amplifier
to audio
(receiver)
_i
Center
Signal flow
'_" Hint
For correct
instructions
speaker location, refer to tile operating
of the amplifier (receiver).
• When connecting 6 speakers, replace the
monaural rear speaker with a center speaker, 2
rear speakers and a subwoo fer.
• Super Audio CD audio signals are nol oulput |Yore
the digital jack.
26
with Dolby
input
l
(Speakers]
_Z22:722 °"_
I
_......................................
_
Subwoofer
_:
_
L_...J
Front (L)
Rear (mono)
Front(R)
0
Connectingto an AVamplifier (receiver) with 5.1 ch inputjacks and/or a
digital inputjack and 4 to 6 speakers
if your AV amplifier (receiver) has 5.1 channel inputs, use Oif you want to use the Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS decoder function on your AV
amplifier (receiver), connect to its digital jack using I_.
Wilh 1he following connections,
can enjoy a more realistic audio presence
you
in _l_ecomlbrr of your own home.
CD/DVD player
(not supplied)
or
Coaxial di
(not supplied)
i
to coaxial or o
digital input
_
[ ...................
[Speakers]
S or
_:
Signal flow
]
_
_
_
AM amplifier (receiver) having
\
i
Monauralplied)
audio cord
to audio input
_
[Speakers)
E_2_Z22:222_
D
D
Rear (k)
Rear (R)
•_continued
27
0:
Connecting to the 5.1ch input jacks
You can enjoy 5. Ich surround sound using
lhe internal Dolby Digital, MPEG audio,
DTS, or Super Audio CD Multi decoder of
lhis player. (When 6 speakers are connected,
set "SURROUND"
1o "OFF.")
You con also enjoy Dolby Surround (Pro
Logic) sounds, or surround sounds using
various "SURROUND"
modes (page 57).
_):
Connecting to a digital jack
This connection will allow you to use the
Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS decoder
function of your AV omplifier (receiver). You
are not able lo enjoy the surround sound
eft_cts of this player.
'_" Hint
• For connection
For correct speaker placement, refer Io the
instructions of the conneoed
components.
• To enhance the sound perfomlance:
Use high=performance
speakers.
Use front, rear, and center speakers of the same
size and per|b_mance.
Place the subwoo fer between the left and right
front speakers.
• When you connect an amplifier (receiver) that
conforms to the 96kHz sampling frequency; set
"48kltz/96kHz
PCM" in "AUDIO gETUP" to
"96kltU24bit"
(page 80).
• Super Audio CD audio signals are nol oulput |Yore
the digital jack.
For connecfton
• Aider you have completed the connection, be sure
to set "DOLBY
DIGITAL" to "DOLBY
DIGITAL" and "DTS" to "DTS"
(page 29).
For DVP-NS9ISV:
in Quick Selup
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has all MPEG
audio decoder function, set "MPEG" in "AUDIO
SETUP" to "M PEG."
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Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord
Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet.
::z
Step 4: Quick Setup
Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments lbr using the player.
To skip an adjustment, press IHH. To return to the previous adjustment, press 14141.
The on-screen displays differ depending on the player model.
:
i/¢
L
2
t) ,[
4:*(; t
\
)
,
!
() Z
t
N
I<1<1/)_,,t ..........
}
+1'/4,.......
--oo ENTER
1 Turn on the W.
2
LANGUAGESETUP
Press I/_,
3 Switch the input selectoron your
IV so that the signal from the
player appearson the TV screen.
"Press [EN'I'ER_ to run QUICK SETUP"
appears at the bottom of the screen, lf|bis
message does not appear, select
"QUICK" under "SETUP" in lhe Control
Menu to run Quick Setup (page 74).
5
Press '1,/4, to select a language,
The player uses |he language selected
here to display the menu and subtitles as
well.
4 Press ENTERwithout insertinga
disc.
The Setup Display lbr selecting the
las_guage used in the on-screen display
appears.
The available languages differ depending
upon the player model.
•_continued
29
10Press
ENTER.
6 Press ENTER.
The Selup Display for selecting the
aspect ratio of the "IV lo be connected
receiver)
appears.
SCREEN
appears.
SETUP
7 Press€-/4,to selectthesettingthat
1 1 Press!'14, to select the type of
jack (if any) you are using to
matchesyour TV type.
connectto an amplifier (receiver),
• If you have a 4:3 standard TV
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN
then press ENTER.
(page 75)
Choose |he item fl_at matches
conneclion
• If you have a wide-screen T_dor a 4:3
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 75)
8
The Setup Display lbr selecting 1he type
of jack used m connect your _mplifier
27(0
1he audio
you selected on pages 24 Io
_hrough0).
• If yoU connect just a IV and nothing
else, select "NO." Quick Se*up is
finished and connections are complete.
PressENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting
of video signal appears.
_lle lype
oo
• Select "LINE
OUTPUT
L/R
(AI.JDIO)." Quick Setup is finished and
connections are complete.
ooO
• Select "DIGITAL
OUTPUT." The $_up
Display for "DOLBY DIGITAL" appears.
O
or both _
and lid
• Select "DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT."
9 Press,1,/4,to select the type of
signals youwish to outputto your
TV.
Select PROGRESSIVE
made video connection
wish to view progressive
only if you have
O (page 20) and
video signals.
• Interlace format TV (standard TV)
• INTERLACE
(pages 76)
• Progressive format TV
• PROGRESSIVE
(pages 76)
30
The Serup Disploy for "DOLBY
DIGITAL" appears.
1 2Press '1"/4,to select the type of
Dolby Digital signal you wish to
send to youramplifier (receiver).
Choose the signal that matches 1he audio
connection you selected on pages 25 1o
27 (10
fllrough 0).
OO
SPEAKER SETUP
• D-PCM (page 79)
_D
• DOLBY DIGrrAL
(only if the
amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital
decoder) (page 79)
13Press
ENTER.
"DTS"
17Press
ENTER.
is selected.
AUDIO SETUP
"REAR"
is selected.
SPEAKER SETUP
14Press
'1,/4,to selectthe typeof
DTS signal sentto your amplifier
Choose
4
/ OPress ,I,/4,to selectthe size ofthe
(receiver).
the item that matches
connection
you selected
27 (O
through
1he audio
on pages 25 to
0)-
OO
rear speakers.
if no rear speaker
"NONE."
is connected,
select
"SIDE" and "REAR" refer to the speaker
position relative to your listening
position (page 81).
• D-PCM (page 80)
O
• DTS (only ifihe amplifier (receiver)
has a DTS decoder) (page 80)
15Press
ENTER.
19Press
ENTER.
"SUBWOOFER"
is selected.
SPEAKER SETUP
• When "DIGITAL OUTPUT" is selected
in step []
• Quick Setup is finished and
connections are complete.
For DVP-NSglBV
• If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an
MPEG audio decoder, set "MPEG" to
"MPEG" (page 80).
• When "DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT" is
selected in step []
• The Setup Display for "SPEAKER
SETUP" appears.
/UPress
,I,/4, to select whetheror
not you have connecteda
subwoofer.
16Press
÷/+ to selectthe sizeof the
21Press ENTER.
center speaker.
if no center speaker is connected,
"NONE" (page 81).
select
Quick Setup is finished. All connections
and setup operations are complete.
•d_continued
31
Enjoyingthe surroundsound
effects
To enjoy the surround sound efl_cts of Ibis
player or your omplifier (receiver), set lhe
following items as described below for 1be
audio connection you selected on pages 25 lo
27 (O
through O).
Each of these is the
default sexing and does not need to be adj usled
when you first connect the player. Rel_r 1o
page 73 for using lhe Setup Display.
Audio Connection (pages 24 to 27)
• No additional
settings
• Set "DOWNMIX"
are needed.
lo "DOLBY
SURROUND"
(page 79).
• If the sound distorls even when lhe volume
is turned down, set"AUDIO
(page 78).
• Set "DOWNMIX"
ATT" lo"ON"
lo "DOLBY
SURROUND"
(page 79).
• Set "DIGITAL OUT" Io "ON" (page 79).
• Set "48kl_z/96kHz PCM" m"96kHz/24bit,"
only if you connect an amplifier (receiver)
thor conforms to the 96 ktlz sampling
frequency (page 80).
• Set "DISTANCE,"
"BALANCE,"
and
"LEVEL" according to lbe connecled
speakers (page 82).
• If the sound distorls even when lhe volume
is turned down, set "AUDIO ATT" lo "ON"
(page 78).
32
• When using an amplifier (receiver)
Turn on lhe amplifier (receiver) and
select the appropriate channel so lhat you
can hear sound ti'om lhe player.
4 Press_" on theplayer, and place a
Playing Discs
1 3]
disc on the disc tray.
"o
Depending on lhe DVD or VIDEO CD, some
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied
with your disc.
Example:
=*
With the playback
DVP-NS755V
5
Power
indicator
I/_)
E>
i
i
........
llCb
side facing down
Press I_ _.
The disc tray closes, and the player starts
playback (continuous play)• Adjust lhe
volume on lhe TV or the amplifier
(receiver)•
Depending on the disc, a menu may
appear on lhe TV screen• For DVD
VIDEOs, see page 38. For VIDEO CDs,
see page 40.
4)
£"
i_
,
.....
x
To turnoff the player
Press I/d). The player enters standby mode.
'_i. Hint
For DVP-NS9I
)
5V
i
z
')
,
'S
'?
The player will turn off automatically
whenever
you leave it in stop mode for more than 30 minutes
(Auto Power Off function).
For DVP-NS755V
You can have the player turn off automatically
whenever you leave it in stop mode for more than
30 minutes. To turn on this function, set "AUTO
POWER OFF" in "CUSTOM
SETUP" to "ON"
1 Turnon yourTV.
2
PressII_.
The player turns on and lhe power
indicator lights up in green.
(the default
setting is "OFF")
(page 77).
Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
the digital ,jack.
3 Switchthe input selectoron your
IV sothat the signal from the
player appearson the TV screen.
•_continued
33
Additional operations
Lockingthe disc tray (Child
Lock)
You can lock the disc tray to prevent children
IYom opening it.
J
!
2
)
;
:;
i
?
) : :i
To
Operation
Stop
Press
•
Pause
Press
II
Press
I I or [2_
Resmne
play
after
)
When the player is in standby mode, press
RETURN, ENTER, and then I/(_ on the
pause
Go to the next chapler,
track, or scene in
continuous
play mode
Press
Go back to the
Press
remote.
The player turns oll _nd "LOCKED"
on the front panel display.
Stop play and remove
the disc
Press
Replay the previous
scene (DVD VIDEO
only)
Press
To unlock the disc tray
When the player is in standby mode, press
o_'_ RETURN, ENTER, and then |/(_) again.
REPLAY
'_" Hint
The Replay function is usefid when you want to
review a scene or dialog that you missed.
some
34
may
]lot be able to use
scene[;.
appears
The _ button on Ihe player or lhe remote does
not work while the Child Lock is set.
previous
chapter,
track, or scene ill
continuous
play mode
You
RETURN
_he Replay
funOion
with
Even if you select "RESET" under "SET1,JP" in the
Control Menu (page 74), the disc tray remains
locked.
Searchingfor a
Particular Point on a
Disc (Search, Scan, Slow-motion
available. With each press the indication
changes as lbllows:
Playback direction
× 21_(DVD VIDEO/Super Audio CD/CD only)
t--
Play, Freeze Frame)
You can quickly locate a particular point on a
disc by monitoring the picture or playing back
slowly.
FF2_.--
FFII_
÷--I
Opposite direction
x 2_ (DVDVIDEOoNy)_* FR1_
-* FR2,_I
t
I
The "× 21_"/"x 2_1" playback
"o
=*
speed is about
twice lhe normal speed. The "FF21_I_"/
"FR2,41_I" playback speed is thster lhan
"FF 11_I_'/"FR 1_t_ ."
Watching frame by frame (Slowmotion play) r_
_
[;:El
Press -,9| _
or _
me,-when lhe player is
in pause mode. To return 1o 1he normal speed,
press [2>.
Each time you press -41 _t_ or _
lieduring Slow-motion play, 1he playback speed
changes. Two speeds are available. Wilh each
press 1he indication changes as follows:
Playback direction
SLOW2 |_- _
SLOW1
|_
Depending on tile DVD/VIDEO
CD, you may not
be able to do some of the operations described.
Opposite direction (DVD only)
SLOW2 "q| _
SLOW1 -_|
Locating a point quickly (Search)
The "SLOW2
speed
During playback, keep pressing _111_ to
locate a point in the playback direction or
keep pressing 4111_ to locate a point in the
opposite direction. When you find the point
you want, release the button to return to
normal playback speed.
Locating a point quickly by
playing a disc in fast forward or
fast reverse (Scan) EEl] E2E2[_
v:_ rrT_ 113__
is slower
I_"/"SLOW2
than "SLOW
_11,,
playback
1 ! _"/"SLOW
1
Playing one frame at a time
(Freeze Frame) _
E_[;E]
When the player is in lhe pause mode, press
8111_ to go to the next fi'ame. Press _111_ to
go to the preceding frame (DVD only). If you
hold 1he button down, you can view 1he
frames in succession. To return lo normal
playback,
press [2>.
Press -,I| _
or _
|_- while playing a
disc. When you find 1he point you want, press
[2> to return 1o normal speed. Each time you
press -,111_t_ or _
|_- during scan, 1he
playback speed changes. Three speeds are
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35
Using the click shuttle on the
player (Shuttle mode)
To return to normal play
Press E:>.
Playing a disc frame by frame
using the click shuttle
Example:
DVP-NS755V
(Jog mode) _
JOG
1
_
Press JOG.
The indicator lights up and the player
enters pause mode.
2
Clickshuttle
Turn the click shuttle on the player. The
playback speed changes depending on d_e
turning direction 3nd degree of rotation as
follows:
• During playback
FF21H_ Fast lbrward
FFIIH_)
FFIJH_
(Paster lhan
Fast lbrward
To turn off the Jogmode
PressJOG again so th3t the indic3tor turns
o111
x 24 (DVD VIDEO only)
Fast rewind
FR24141 Fast rewind (faster thas_
FRI4t41)
if you turn the click shuttle quickly, the
playback speed goes to "FF2_I_"
or
"FR2.
x 2, (DVD VIDEO/Super
CD only)
FRI4t41
Turn the click shuttle.
(opposite direction)
(DVD
ResumingPlayback From
the Point Where You
Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc
Resume) _
_]
The player stores the point where you stopped
d_e disc for up to 40 discs and resumes
playback lhe next time you insert ll_e same
disc. When you slore a resume playback point
lbr the 41 st disc, the resume playback point
lbr lhe first disc is deleted.
1 While playinga disc, press •
• "MULTI-DISC
RESUME"
in "CUSTOM
SETUP" must be set to "ON" (default) for llris
thncrion to work (page 78).
• The resume playback point for the current disc is
cleared when:
you change the play mode.
you change the settings on the Setup Disp!_y.
• Resume Play does not work during Shuffle Play
and Program Play.
• This function may not work with some discs.
"o
to
stopplayback,
"RESUME"
appears
on the front
panel
display.
2 Press_.
The player
starts
where
stopped
you
playback
_he disc
from
the point
in step
I.
'_'* Hints
• TO play from the beginning oflhe disc, press •
twice, then press [2:>.
• For DVD-RWs in VR mode, CDs, Super Audio
CDs, and DATA CDs, the player remembers _he
resume playback point/'or the current disc unless
the disc lray is opened, the power cord is
disconnected,
or only for DATA CDs, the player
enter_ standby mode.
37
Usingthe DVD'sMenu
A DVD is divided into long sections of a
picture or a music l_alure callc'd "titles."
When yon play a DVD which contains
several titles, you can select the title you want
using lhe TOP MENU button.
When you play DVDs lhat allow you to select
items such as the language lbr lhe subtitles
and lhe language lbr the sound, select lhese
items using lhe MENU button.
i
Selecting "ORIGINAL" or
"PLAY LIST" on a DVDRW Disc
Some DVD-RW discs in VR (Video
Recording) mode have two types of titles lbr
playback: originally recorded titles
(ORIGINAL) and titles thai can be created on
recordable DVD players tbr editing (PLAY
LISI). You can select the type of titles to be
played.
i
Number
i ° gio
buttons ...........
i
i)
"1_/4"........
DISPLAY
ENTER
............
1 PressDISPLAYin stop mode.
4
/
PressTOP MENUor MENU.
The disc's menu appears
on the TV
screen.
The contents
to disc.
of the menu vary fi'om disc
2 Press÷14"14,1+or the number
buttonsto selectthe item youwant
to play or change.
3 Press ENTER,
'_" Hint
The disc's menu also appears when the "FOP MEN U
or MEN U button on the player is pressed.
38
The Control Menu appears.
2 Press./4,
to select
(ORIGINAL/PLAYLIST), then press
ENTER.
The options for "ORIGINAL/PLAY
LIST" appear.
3 Press
€-/,t, to select
the
setting.
• PLAY LIST: plays the titles created
fi'om "ORIGINAL"
for editing.
• ORIGINAL: plays tl_e titles originally
recorded.
Selecting a Playback
Area for a SuperAudio
CDDisc rr_
4 PressENTER.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly
Menu is ruined off.
=*
until the Control
ii ¸ _
SACD
MULTI/2CH
ii}
i
.........
...... SACD/CD
Selecting a playback area on a 2
channel + Multi-channel Super
Audio CD
Some Super Audio CDs consist ofa 2 channel
playback area and a multi-channel
playback
area. You can select the playback area you
want 1o listen co.
1
Press SACD MULTI/2CH in stop mode.
The following
2
display appears.
Press SACD MULTI/2CH repeatedly to
select the item.
• MULTI: plays a multi-channel
playback area.
• 2CH: plays a 2 channel playback area.
The "MULTI" indicalor in the front
panel display lights up when playing a
multi-channel playback area.
'_ Hint
You can also select
Control
'MULTI/2CH"
from the
Menu (page 13).
•_continued
39
Selecting a playback layer when
playing a hybrid Super Audio CD
Some Super Audio CDs consist of an HD
layer and a CD layer. You can select the
playback layer you wm_t to listen to.
Press SACD/CD in stopmode.
Each time you press the button, an HD layer
or a CD lzyer is alternotely selected. When
playing a CD layer, the"CD" indicator in the
front panel display lights up.
Playing VIDEO CDs With
PBC Functions (PBC
Playback)
PBC (Playback Control) allows you to play
VIDEO CDs interactively by following the
menu on the TV screen.
buttonsNumber
...........
_f_ "_'_i
;
7_ Iv _,rli
• For details about Super Audio
88.
CD discs, see page
)
• E_ch play mode function works only within tile
selected layer or playback area.
C> .............
"i"/4,..........
•
---- ENTER
RETURN
Start playinga VIDEOCDwith PBC
functions.
The menu for your selection
2
appears.
Select the item numberyou want
by pressing÷/+ or the number
buttons.
3
PressENTER,
4
Followthe instructionsin the
menu for interactiveoperations.
Ret_r to the instructions supplied wilh |he
disc, as the operating procedure moy
differ depending on |he VIDEO CD.
40
TO returnto the menu
Press o'% RETURN.
"_" Hint
TO play without using PBC, press _/IH_I
or the
number bullons while the player is stopped to select
a track, then press E> or ENTER.
"Play wilhout PBC" appears on the TV screen and
the player starts continuous play. You cannol play
still pioures such as a menu.
To return to PBC playback, press • twice then
press 12:>.
Playing an MP3 Audio
Track
You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/
CD-Rs/CD-RWs)
recorded in MP3 (MPEG l
Audio Layer 3) tbrmat.
",o
=*
!
• Depending
on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER"
in
)
step 3 may appear as "Press SELECT" in the
instructions supplied with the disc. In this case,
press [2>.
?
? )
2 i
;2
• The PBC functions of Super VCDs do not work
with this player. Super VCDs are played in
continuous play mode only.
......
ENTER
...... 8%RETURN
...... MENU
1 Press_--and place a DATACD on
the disc tray.
2 Press I_ >.
The disc tray closes,
and 1be player
to play 1be first MP3 audio
lirst album on the disc.
crack
starts
in lhe
• The player can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in
file following sampling frequencies:
32 kHz,
44.! kilT, 48 kllz.
• The playback order may be different from the
edited order. See "The Playback order of MP3
audio tracks" below for details.
Selecting an album and track
1
Press MENU.
The
list of MP3
DATA
albums
recorded
on the
CD appears.
.._,continued
41
See lhe instructions of file CD-R/RW device
or recording software (not supplied) lbr
details on the recording format.
_1 so)
_HIT
To play a Multi Session CD
This player can play Multi Session CDs when
an MP3 audio track is located in the first
session. Any subsequent MP3 audio )racks,
recorded in lbe later sessions, can also be
2
Select an album using I'/4, and press
ENTER.
The list of tracks contained
in tbe album
played back.
When audio tracks and images in music CD
lbrmat or video CD format are recorded in lhe
first session, only the first session will be
played back.
appears.
JAZZ1(9o)
I1SHE
3
IS
SPECIAL
• If you put the extension ".MP3" to dala not in
MP3 format, the player cannot recognize the daia
properly and will generate a loud noise which
could damage your speaker system.
• The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO
format.
Select a track using t"/4, and press
ENTER.
The selected track starts playing.
When a track or album is being played, its
title is shaded.
The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks
The playback order of albums and tracks
recorded on a DATA CD is as lbllows.
• Structure of disc contents
Tree1
Tree2
To go to the next or previouspage
Press ÷ or ÷.
To return to the previousdisplay
Press o'%,RETURN.
To turn offthe display
Press MENU.
• Only the letters in (he alphabet and numbers
be used for album or track names. Anything
is displayed as "*."
• ID3 tags cannot be displayed.
can
else
About MP3 audio tracks
You can play MP3 audio tracks on CDROMs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs. However, the
discs must be recorded according to ISO9660
level I, level 2, or Joliet tbrmat lbr lhe player
lo recognize lhe tracks.
You can also play discs recorded
Session.
42
in Multi
D
track
Tree3
Tree4
Tree5
When you insert a DATA CD and press [2>,
the numbered tracks are played sequentially,
from @ through O. Any sub-albums/tracks
contained wilhin a currently selected album
take priorily over Ihe next album in 1he same
tree. (Example: O contains O so @ is played
before @3
When you press MENU and 1he list of MP3
albums appears (page 4 I), the albums are
arranged in lhe lbllowing order: O --_ O --_
0 _ 0 --* 0 _ 0. Albums that do not
contain tracks (such as album 0) do not
appear in the list.
Various Play Mode
Functions
(ProgramPlay,
ShufflePlay, RepeatPlay, A-BRepeat
Play)
You can set the following play modes:
• Program Play (page 43)
• Shuffle Play (page 45)
• Repeat Play (page 46)
• A-B Repeat Play (page 46)
=*
"_" Hints
• if you add nmnbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front
of the track file names, the tracks will be played in
that order.
• Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start
playback, it is recommended
that you create
a]bulllS
of
no
more
than
tWO
The play mode is canceled when:
you open the disc tray.
the player enters standby mode by pressing
I/(_).
_ees.
Creating your own program
(ProgramPlay) _
[Z] _
• Depending on the software you use to create the
DATA CD, the playback order may differ from
the illustration above.
• The playback order above may no_ be applicable
if there are more than a total of 999 albums and
tracks in the DATA CD.
[E]
You can play lhe contents of a disc in the
order you want by arranging the order of the
titles, chapters, or tracks on the disc to create
your own program. You can program up to 99
titles, chapters, and tracks.
• The player can recognize up to 499 albmns (the
player will count just albums, including albmns
that do not contain M P3 audio tracks). The player
will not play m_y albums beyond the first 499
albmns. Oflhe first 499 albums, the player will
play no more than a combined total of 999 albums
and tracks.
Number ........
buttons
CLEAR
......
"1_/4,1@..........
DISPLAY
1
2
ENTER
......
Press DISPLAYtwice (when playing a
Super AudioCD/CD, pressonce).
The Control Menu appears.
Press4"/,I,to select
(PROGRAM),then pressENTER.
The options lbr "PROGRAM" appear.
•_continued
43
Next, press 'i"/4, or lhe number buttons to
select "03" under "C," lhen press
ENTER.
PROGRAM
T
3
Press 4"/4, to select "SET -_.,"
then
press ENTER.
Selected
"TRACK" is displayed when you play
a VIDEO CD, Super Audio CD, or CD.
I
PROGRAM
title and chapter
• When playing a VIDEO CD, Super
Audio CD, or CD
T
For example, select track "02."
Press "1"/4,or the number buttons to select
03
E
!
"02" under "T," then press ENTER.
The track number may be displayed in 3
digits lbr a Super Audio CD.
Selected track
Titles or tracks
recorded on a disc
4
Press .->.
['he cursor moves to the title or track row
....1"' (in this case, "0l").
PROGRAM
T
C
Total time of the programmed tracks
6
TO program other titles, chapters, or
tracks, repeat steps 4 to 5.
The programmed titles, chapters, and
tracks are displayed in _he selected order.
Chapters recorded on a disc
5
Select the title,
want to
chapter, or track you
program.
• When playing a DVD VIDEO
For example, selecl chapter "03" of title
"02."
Press I"/4" or the number buttons 1o select
"02" under "T," then press ENTER.
PROGRAM
T
7
Press _
to start Program Play.
Program Play begins.
When _he program ends, you can restart
the stone program again by pressing [2:>.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select "OFF" in step 3. To
play lhe same program again, selecl "ON" in
step 3 and press ENTER.
C
To turn off the display
Press DISPLAY
is turned oft:
44
repeatedly
until the display
To change or cancel a program
1
Follow steps 1 through 3 of "Creating
your own program (Program Play)."
2
Select the program number of the title,
chapter, or track you want to chm_ge or
cancel using "1"/,I,or the number buttons,
and press "_.
3
Follow step 5 for new programming.
To
cancel a program, select "--" under "T,"
then press ENTER.
To cancel all the titles, chapters,or tracks
in the programmed order
1 Follow steps 1 through 3 of"Creating
your own program (Program Play)."
2
Press "1"and select "ALL CLEAR."
3
Press ENTER.
1
Press SHUFFLEduring playback.
The following display appears.
]
_TITLE
2
Press SHUFFLErepeatedly to select
the item to be shuffled.
"o
=.
• When playing a DVD VIDEO
• TITLE
• CHAPTER
• When playing a VIDEO CD, Super
Audio CD, or CD
• TRACK
• When Program Play is activated
• ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks
selected in Program Play.
"_" Hint
YOU can do Repeat Play or Shufl]e Play of the
programmed
titles, chaplets, or tracks. During
Progrmn Play, tbllow the s_eps of"Repeat
Play"
(page 46) or "Shuffle Play" (page 45).
'_" Hints
• You can set Shuffle
i_rzi1N
When playing
programmed
Super
VCDs, tile total time of the
tracks does not appear
on the screen.
Playing in random order (Shuffle
Play) _
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select "OFF" in step 2.
iZ] _
rr_
Pl_y while the player
stopped. After selecling the "SHUFFLE"
press D>. Slmffle Play starts.
is
option,
• Up m 200 chapters in a disc can be played in
random order when "CI IAPTER" is selected.
• You cml also select "SHUFFLE" from the Control
Menu
(page 13).
You can have the player "shuffle" titles,
chapters, or tracks. Subsequent "shuffling"
may produce a different playing order.
i
i
)
!:
:;ii
I
CLEAR ...... .
.....
i )
_i;i
----- SHUFFLE
+
i !_)
!!
!!!i !I
L
!1 ':
)ii
i
•d_continued
45
• When playing a VIDEO CD, Super
Audio CD, or CD
Playingrepeatedly(RepeatPlay)
E_
F_q
[_l
rTT_ EE] _
• DISC: repeats all of the tracks.
• TRACK: repeats the current track.
You can play all of the titles or tracks on a
disc or a single title, chapter, or track
repealedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or
•
•
•
•
Program Play modes.
When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
DISC: repeats all of the albums.
ALBUM: repeats lhe current album.
TRACK: repeats the current track.
• When Program Play or Shuffle Play is
activated
• ON: repeats
Play.
CLEAR
Program Play or Slmlt]e
........
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR, or select "OFF" in step 2.
REPEAT .....
"_'* Hints
• You can set Repeat Play while tile player is
stopped. ARer selecting _he "REPEAT"
option,
press [12>. Repeat Play starts.
• You can also select "REPEAT"
from the Control
Menu (page
1
Press REPEATduring playback.
The following display appears.
_D_SC
2
1
13).
Repeating a specific portion (AB Repeat Play) 1_
_
You can play a specific portion of a title,
chapter or track repeatedly. (This thnction is
uselhl when you want to memorize lyrics, etc.)
Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the
item to be repeated.
• When playing a DVD VIDEO
• DISC: repeats all of the titles.
• TITLE: repeats the current title on a
disc.
• CHAPTER:
chapter.
CLEAR
.....
....... A-B
repeats the current
• When playing a DVD-RW
• DISC: repeats all the titles of the
selected lype.
• TITLE: repeats the current title on a
disc.
• CHAPTER:
chapter.
repeats the current
1
Duringplayback, whenyou find the
starting point (point A) of the portion to
be played repeatedly,
The starting
46
press A.B.
point (point A) is set.
2
"o
When youreach the ending point
(pointB), pressA-Bagain.
The set points are displayed and the
player starts repeating |his specific
portion.
To returnto normal play
Press CLEAR.
'_" Hint
You can also select "A-B
Control Menu (page
REPEAT"
• When you set A-B Repeat
Shuffle Play, Repeal
canceled.
from the
13).
Play, the settings |Br
Hay, and Program
Play are
• A-B Repeat Play does not work for titles
containing still pictures on a DVD-RW in VR
mode.
• A-B Repeat Play does not work across multiple
titles on a DVD-RW in VR mode.
47
• When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW
TITLE
CftAP'I'ER
TIME/TEXT
Select "TIME/TEXT"
to search lbr a
Searching for a Title/
Chapter/Track/Index/
Scene (Search mode)r_
starting point by inputting 1he time code.
• When playing a VIDEO CD
TRACK
tNDEX
• When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC
Playback
SCENE
tNDEX
You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and
you can search a VIDEO CD/Super Audio
CD/CD by track, index, or scene. As titles and
tracks are assigned unique numbers on the
disc, you can select the desired one by
entering its number. Or, you can search tbr a
scene using d_e time code.
• When playing a Super Audio CD/CD
TRACK
tNDEX
• When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio)
ALBUM
TRACK
3
Select the number of the title,
track, scene, time code, etc. you
Number ............
buttons
CLEAR .........
want by pressing the number
buttons to select the digit.
For example, to find 1hescene at 2 hours,
I0 minutes, and 20 seconds after the
beginning, select "TIMEfrEXT" in slep
2 and enler "21020."
...... SEARCH
MODE
If you make a mistake
Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR,
then select anod_er number.
..... ENTER
4
4
/
Press SEARCH MODE.
The following display appears.
"-- (**)" 3ppears next to 1he icon (**
rel_rs to a number).
The number in parentheses indicales 1he
total number of titles, tracks, indexes,
PressENTER.
The player starts playback
selected number.
li'om |he
To turn off the display
Press SEARCII MODE repeatedly
display is turned ol'i[
until |he
scenes, etc., of the disc.
'_" Hints
• You can display the first scene of titles, chapters
or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided
into 9 sections. You can start playback directly by
selecting one of the scenes. For details, see page
49.
f- Press SEARCHMODErepeatedly
to select the search method.
• You can also select "TITLE," "CHAPTER,"
"TRACK,"
"INDEX," "SCENE." "TIME/
TEXT," or "ALBUM"
from the Control Menu
(page 13).
48
t_t01t_
You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW
in VR mode.
Searching by Scene
(PICTURENAVIGATION)
You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and find the desired
+
scene € uickly.
;:
)
_g3
o
(>
,,
r --o P{CTURE
NAVI
,2
........||
.....
ENTER
.........
o_'wP
RETURN
1
Press PICTURE NAVI during
playback,
The following display appears.
_TtTLE
2
VIEWER
_'L_
PressPICTURENAVI repeatedlyto
select the item.
Refer lo the explanolions
given for each
item in lhe lbllowing sections.
• TITLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO
only)
• CfIAPTER VIEWER (for DVD
VIDEO only)
• TRACK VIEWER (tbr VIDEO CD
only)
• STROBE PLAYBACK (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
• ANGLE VIEWER
only)
(tbr DVD VIDEO
.4pcontinued
49
3 Press ENTER.
Dividing a scene inte 9 sections
(STROBE PLAYBACK) _
To return to normal play
Press o'%,RETURN.
You can display 9 consecutive
pictures on the screen.
'_" Hint
You can also select "PICTURE NAVIGATION"
t¥om the Control Menu (page 13).
E;3
moving
When you press II after performing
step 3 of
"Se3rching by Scene (PICTURE
NAVIGATION)"
above, lbe moving pictures
pause.
• The "PICTURE
is no1 awilable
NAVIGATION"
when pl_ying Super VCDs.
• Depending on the disc, you may no_ be able to
select all functions.
Displaying different angles
simultaneously
(ANGLE VIEWER)
• The sound is muted when using dds function.
Scanning the title, chapter, or
track (TITLE VIEWER, CHAPTER
VIEWER, TRACK VIEWER)
You con divide the screen into 9 subscreens
and display the lirst scene of titles, chapters,
or tracks.
You can also ploy back from tbe selected title,
chapter, or track. After perlbrming step 3 of
"Searching by Scene (PICTURE
NAVIGATION)"
above, select the scene
using ÷/'i'/4./-> and press ENTER.
'_" Hint
If there are more than 9 titles, c]lap_ers, or tracks, •
is displayed at the bottom right.
To display the additional titles, chapters, or tracks,
select the bottom right scene (the position 9) and
press 4, To return to the previous scene, select the
top left scene 0he position 1) and press 4,.
5O
5
2
6
8
9
3
:[
if various angles (multi-as_gles) lbr a scene
are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, you can
display all oflhe angles recorded on lhe disc
on lbe screen divided into 9 sections.
You can also play back from the selected
angle. After performing step 3 of "Searching
by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)"
above, select the angle using <-/t"/4,/-) and
press ENTER.
• When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVDRW
• T ,:,:,
(hours: minutes: seconds)
Pl3ying time of the current title
Checking the Playing
Time and Remaining
Time
• T
*:*:*
Remaining
time oflhe
current title
Pl3ying time of the current chapter
Remaining time of the current chapter
• When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC
functions)
You can check the playing time and
remaining time of the current title, chapter, or
track. Also, you can check 1he DVD/Super
Audio CD/CD text or track name (MP3
audio) recorded on the disc.
• *:* (minutes: seconds)
Playing time of the current
scene
• When playing a VIDEO CD (without
PBC functions), Super Audio CD, or CD
• T *:* (minutes: seconds)
Pl3ying time of the current track
• T*:*
Remaining
• D
time oflhe
current track
=o
*:*
Playing time of the current disc
• D
*:*
Remaining
TIME/TEXT
:
L
time of the current disc
¢D
• When playing a DATACD (MP3 audio)
• ,:, (minutes: seconds)
Playing time of the current track
• When playing a Super VCD
• T*:* (minutes: seconds)
Playing time of the current crack
1 PressTIME/TEXTduringplayback.
The lbllowing
display appears.
PLAY _l
Time
information
To check the DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text
or track and album names (MP3 audio)
Press TliVlE/TEXT repeatedly in step 2 to
display text recorded on the DVD VIDEO/
Super Audio CD/CD/DATA
CD.
The DVD/Super Audio CD/CD text appears
only when |ext is recorded in the disc. You
cmmot change the text. If the disc does not
contain text, 'NO TEXT" appears.
2 PressTIME/TEXTrepeatedlyto
changethe time information.
The display and 1he kinds of time lhat you
can change depend on lhe disc you are
playing.
[BRAHMS
SYMPHONY
]
For DATA CDs, the track and album names
of the MP3 audio track appears (page 54).
•_continued
51
When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC
Checking the information on the
front panel display
You
can view
displayed
information
on lhe TV screen
panel
display.
panel
display
change
screen.
lhe time
The
Track playing time and the current
track and index number
on fl_e front
as lbllows
inlbrmation
lext
on the front
information
changes
the time
also
and
functions),SuperAudioCD,orCD
when
on your
you
TV
Remaining
time of the current
track
When playing a DVD VIDEOor DVD-RW
Title playing time and the current
and chapter number
title
Playing
time of the disc
...............................
#1
Remaining
Remaining
time of the current
÷
Playing
current
time and
chapter
R
' '
emamlng
chapter
number
time of the disc
.................................
t
title
Text
of the
5DNV
t'
ft_
tmeo
ecurren
"_" Hints
• When playing VIDEO CDs with PBC functions,
tile scene nmnber and tile playing time are
displayed.
• Long text that does nol fit in a single line will
scroll across €he front panel display.
• You can also check lhe time intb_nation
and text
t
Text
SONY
HI
HI T5/51_
T5/51°
using the Control
Menu (page
13).
I_lll'¢ri_
When playing a DATACD (MP3 audio)
• Dependingon the type of disc being played,the
Track playing time and the current
and album number
• Tile player can only display the firs_ level of the
disc's _ext, such as the disc name or title.
disc's _ext or lrack name may not be displayed.
] [_
Track
2
]
_
name
OIH PP
52
_
track
J
• displayedcorrectly.
Playing time of MP3 audio tracks may not be
To turn off the Control Menu
Checking the Play
Information
Press DISPLAY repeatedly
Menu is turned ofl_
You can check information such as 1he bit
rate or the disc layer that is being played.
By pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can
display either "BIT RATE" or "LAYER,"
whichever was selected in "ADVANCED."
until the Control
Display of each item
e'BIT RATE
Video
When playing MPEG audio sound tracks
TIME/TEXT ........
,i"/4, ........
ENTER
Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio
DISPLAY ..........
Checking the play information
of
a DVD(ADVANCED)p:wz
1
Press DISPLAY during playback.
The Control Menu is displayed.
2
Press "I'/+ to select
(ADVANCED), then press ENTER.
The options for "ADVANCED"
appear.
3
Press ,t-/q, to select items.
data per second in a disc. While playing a
disc, an approximate bit rate of the playback
picture is displayed as Mbps (Mega bit per
second) and the audio as kbps (kilo bit per
second). The higher the bit rate, the larger the
amount of data. However, this does not
always mean that you can get higher quality
pictures or sounds.
=o
¢D
,LAYER
Appears when the DVD
i ..................
has dual layers
indicates the approximate
disc is playing.
if it is a dual-layer DVD,
which layer is being read
"Layer 1").
For details on the layers,
VIDEO).
point where the
the player indicates
("Layer 0" or
see page 87 (DVD
For each item, please rel_r to "Displays
of each item."
• BIT RATE: displays the bit rate.
• LAYER: displays the layer and the
pick-up point.
4
Press ENTER.
To turn offthe ADVANCEDwindow
Select "OFF" in step 3.
•d_continued
53
Checking the play information of
a DATA CD
By pressing TIME/TEXT while playing MP3
audio tracks on a DATA CD, you can display
the audio bit rate (the amount of data per
second oflhe current audio).
Bit rate
i
Album
54
name
Track name
2
PPassAUDIO papeatedlyto select
the desired audio signal.
Changingthe Sound
When plating a DVD "vIDEO xcoord_d ixt
multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital,
MPEG Audio, or DTS), you can oh_mge the
audio tbrmat. If the DVD `VIDEO is reoord_d
with multilingual traoks, _ou caxt also ctumge
the laxtgll_ge.
With CDs, DATA C,Ds, or VIDEO CDs, you
oan select rite somtd from file right or le_
ohaxmel and listezt to the sound of the _elected
ohaxmel ritro_gh borit the right and lel_
speakers. For example, wtwzt playhlg a disc
contairfing a song with the vocals oxt_he right
_haxtne] axtd rite iltStl_am_qtts on the lel_
ohaxmel, you can hear the in,tmments
l_om
both speakers by selectixtg _1€ lel_cchmmd.
• When playing u DVD VIDEO
Dq_ending on rite DVD `VTDEO, rite
_hoice of language varies.
'¢Ihert 4 digits are displayed, th_
i)Mioate a langxtage code, Refer to
%angxtage Code List" on page 91 to _ee
which laaguage the oode r_presents.
Wheat the same l_ztguage is displayed Bvo
or more times, the DVD "vTDEO is
recorded
in mMtiple audio formats.
• When playing u DVD-RW
The _pes of somM tracks reoorded on a
disc, am displayed. The defaultSgttiltg iS
underlined.
Example:
• 1: _£,XIN(main sotmd)
• 1: SUB (s_di sound)
• 1: ?_£,%IN[SUB (main and sub so_md)
• When playing a VIDEO CO, CD, or
DATA CD (MP3 audio)
Tire {_'ault setting is lImt_rliTred.
• STEREO: Tire standard stereo somtd
• I/I,: The somld of_le lel_cchannel
I
g
g
g
g
(rnozLaural)
• 2/R: Tire solid
of the right ohmmel
(rnorLauxal)
• When playing a
Tire {_'ault setting
• 1:STEREO: The
audio track 1
• 1;l/L: Tim so_td
Super VCD
is lImt_rliTred.
st_eo sound of the
of the left ohmtnel of
the al_lio trac_k 1 (monamal)
• 12/R: The 8o_md of'tim right otumxrel of
the al_lio trac_k 1 (monamal)
• 2 STEREO:TIle stereosoundof the
audio track 2
• 2; lfL: Tire sotIItd of"file [et_ chaltne] of"
_e au_lio_'aek 2 (monamal)
1 Press AUDIOdurin9 playback.
The follmving
_
display appears.
_ ENGLWSH
• 22/R: The sotmd of'tim right ottanxrel of
the auxlio _ra_k 2 (monamal)
"_9 Hint
YO_ c_ algo select "ALC])IO" from tl_e CORIX'ol
lVle_u (p_ge
13),
-_¢o_inusa
55
S:
iPIMP_
• While playing a S_per VCD o_ which the a_o
track 2 is not r_eord_d, no _o_md wily come out
wk_n yo_ _elect '_2:_I_RI_,O," "2:1_," or
"2:2/R."
• Yon cann_
C])s,
chang_ the _o_md for S_p_r A_dio
Displayin9 the audio information
Press DISPLAY dut:mg playbaok to display
the Corral Morro. Sele_,'t "AUDIO" using 1'/
4,. The channels being played arc displayed
on _h¢ sc,'rcen.
For example, ira Ddib', Digital format,
mul_ple sigrtals ranging from mortaural tt_5.1
channel signals z_rl be recorded on a DVD
VIDEO. Depending on the DVD xc3I)EO, tim
number of die reoordcd ohanxtels ina_ differ.
_1['['_[1[ audio
fo_rnai*
Curreet[y _laying program format**
*"PCM," "MPEG," "DTS," or "DOLBY
DIG1T_63," is displayed.
In _h, case of "DOLBY DIG1T,,tl,," tire
oharmels in the playbtg track are displayed
by TtlJznbea'l_
as foJlows;
For Dolby Digital5.1 =h;
R_ar component 2
Fmni ¢olnpotlstlt 2+
CenIer component _
LFE (Low Fr_lsncy
Err_¢l.) cor_=ponent1
**The ]_'ttcr_lit 721_pr_g'al[i forlllat displa_
indicate the ft)llowi_tg sourtd compo_tents;
L:
Front(lei_)
R;
Front(right)
C;
Certt_r
LS:
RS:
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Rear (lefl)
Rear (right)
R_ar 6"nort_ttral):Th, rear
oomponcrtt of the DO]_
Sur_und processed signal arm
tim Dolb,; Digital sigrtal
I .,FE,;I_ow Frequeamy Effect signal
•t_ Hint
When playMg Dolgy Digital or DTS sound tracks,
'q,FE" is ettelomd m a dotted line when _e LFE
signal _ trotb_i%_ output,
To cancelthe senin9
S_e_t"OFF"irtstep2.
SURROUND
Mode
Settings
For 2 speaker setups
You carl enjoy _urmund _ourLds whilepla_ng
dis_
_ iT[_lu_T[g
Dolb_
Di_i_],
DTS, and
MPEG audio DVDs, evert if you have only 2
or 4 speakers. Selec:t the _trround mode that
best suits your speaker setup.
Wlten you _onne_:t _ 81_ereoTV or 2 front
speakers, TVS ON' Vi_
Surround) lets
you enjo_ surround sourtd efl_"ts by rasing
sound imaging to _,'_ate _in_xal rear speakers
_orn rite souttd of Ihe front speakers (I,: left,
R: right) without u(mg aenml rear speakers.
If the player is set up tt) output the signal from
the DIGITAL OLrT (OPTIC/kL or
COAXqAI,) jack, the surrottrtd effe*_t _qll be
heard ordy when "DOI,tlY DIGIT,'_L" and
"DTS" are set to "D-PC.M" and "MPEG" is
set to "PCM" (DVP-NS915V
ordy) ira
"AUDIO SETUq_"(page 79).
--
• TVS DYNAMIC
$UR
olte sg[ of vh_a_
rear
speakers f_om
the sound of the a_,'tua[ _ont speakers (I,, R)
• s showrt below.
This mode is efl_'tive when the distance
m
=*
&
C_S
g
between rite front L mid R speakers is short,
sttch as with built ira speakers on _ stereo TV.
1 Press SUR durin9 playback.
The f'o]Jow
klgdisplayappears.
_4
_wsDYn_fcZZZZZZ]
2 Press SUR repeatedly to select
one of the surroundmodes.
Refer tt) rite tbllowmg
tbr each item.
• For
• TVS
• TVS
• "IN'S
• "IN'S
explmmtions
given
2 speaker setups
D_iEgAMJC
WIDE
NIGHT
STAND.MID
• TVS WIDE
Creates gve sets of virtual rear @eakers ti_m
the sound of the a_,'tuaI f_nt speakers (I,, R)
• s showrt below.
This mode is efl_'tive when the distance
between rite front L m_d R speakers is short,
sttch as with built ira speakers on _ stereo TV.
!-,!
• For 4 to 6 speaker setups
(If you selecx "NONE" th _te setthtg Of
"REAR?' hi "SPEAKER SETUP"(page
81 ), you ea_l/tot sde_:t these modes.)
•NORNi&L SURROUNq3
•E/qHI,_NC,
FX)SURROUND
\
;
t
!
• _v3RTUAL REAR SHIFT
• _vqRTUAI, MUZ,TI RHAR
•VIRTUAI, MUq_TI DIMFMSION
_co_.u_d 57
#TVS NIGHT
#NORMAL SURROUND
Large soun&, _ch as explosions, are
s_ppressed, b_ the q_i_r
sou_tds are
unaffe_d.
This l_aIure is _e_l
whert _ou
wartt to hear tile dialog arid erljo_ the
surrottrtd sound effects of "TVS WIDE" at
low volume,
So.rare w41:h2 clmmlel a_o signals is
decoded _4th _he Do]bT Surround (Pro l_ogio)
decoder m oreate surro_td effects. The rear
spewers will emit idelttical monatu_M sotulds.
If'you are ttsing a center speaker, the
approl:wiat_ sounds for the center speakes will
#TVS STANDARD
be delivered.
Creates dn'e¢ set_ of visual rear speakers
from d_ _t
of the_c_xal front speakexs
G_, R) _s shown bdow. This mode is eft)clive
L
m
_
"_
wh_lt _OU l]_e 2 $ep _ate fi_nt speakers.
L
R
!1
I!
ii
ii
t_
i_//
!_iii
F18
#ENHANCED SURROUND
Provides a gre_Ies serl_ of presence l_om a
DoftL_ Surround (Pro Logic) source wqth a
monattral rear clmrmel sigztal. Produces a
stereo like efi)ct in the rear charmels.
L: Front speakex (left)
R: Front speaker (right)
(_: Virtual speaker
#VIRTUALREARSHIFT
Shifts d_, so_,J of the rear speakers _way
f_m the actual speaker position.
The shift posi6on differs a_ordiTtg to
"REAR"
For 4 to 6 speaker setups
You cart enjoy the follovimg suxround efi-)ets
by ttsing the 2 front speakers artd 2 rear
speakers.
Comtect rite player m rite amplifier (reoeiver)
with the _
oormeofion _age 27).
You earl experience Dolby Sttrroun4 (Pro
l,ogi_) sounde or Digital Cinema Sourt4
I_DCS). DCS trees soun4 imaging tt_ shift the
solmd of the rear speakers away from rite
_tdi
speaker position or c_e_e entire _ts of
virtual rear speakers _om Olle $_t Of a_l_
rear speakers. '%'IRTUAL REAR SHIFT,"
"VrRTUAL MULTI REAR," artd
"_q_TUAL
MULTI DIMENSION"
make
or "SIDE"
sdtthg of the rear
speakers19age81).
REAR
J
v
ik
v
\\
/
SIDE
v
v
use of this tecltztolog).
",,,/••
58
",,,//
OVIRTUAL MULTI REAR
L; Front speaker (lei_)
Ch_ate s an array of vLttu_ rear speakers @ore
a singlesetof a_ua] r_ar speakers.
The position of file virt_ml rear speakers
differs a¢c:ording to "RF_5,R" or "SIDE"
_t6ng ofth_ mar speakers (page 81).
R: Front speaker (right)
LS: Rear speaker0_)
RS: Rear sp_z
(right)
ii: Virtual speaker
_€ Hints
• You can _e2eet "SL_IIROL_N3Y' by pres_g
th_
SL_IIIOUN1) bu_tott o_ _he player,
• Yo_ can also _e_ct "SUllI(OUN1 )" fioa_ Th_
REAR
=
Co_tmltvlettu
(page 13),
[ Rf_t_
• TOe_joy the m_dtlehan_el a_zdioIttrough the
5.1CIt Ol.Yflg2"l'j_.ks, correctly s_ _a¢lt speaker
posllio_ atul distance (pag_ 81).
• Wl_en_e playing slgnal dees not c_ntain a signal
for the rear sp_akers, lt may be dL_cu!_ to hear the m
surround effect.
• Wl_enyou _eleet o_ oftl_ TVS mode_, the
•
L J
L
!
_VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION
Creates an array of'_fimml re_r speaker
positions higher than the Iisterler _m a
£mgle set of'a_:tual rear speakers.
Tiffs mcAe creatvs five _ts of'vh-mal speakers
surmmldhlg the listerler at approximately
a
30" angle of elevation, The effec:t differs
a_:cording m '3tE.M/" ur "SIDE" _ttSng of
the _ar speakers (page 81 ).
REAR
=
•
•
•
i
•
=*
player does rot oult_gt_e sound of center
speaker.
Wl_enyou _le_ one of tl_ surround r,mdes, yarn
off the tug'round _et_g of the co,meted 'l_ or
ampliller (receiver).
Make _
that your lis_nlng pordtio_ _s b_'_en
and at an equal distance _m yo_ spea "ke_, and
that the _peaker_ are loea_d h_ _infilar
sm'mundlngs.
"TVS NIGIrl _' oNy works _th ])olby ])igital
dices. However, not all dise_ _qll r_lX_nd _ the
"TVS NIGI-Yff' fimctlon in _e same way.
if you _e tl_ DIGI'FAI.OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXLAI.)jack and _et '*I)OI.l-tY DIGYFAI." to
"I)OI.l-tY I)I(ffFAL," "I)'1"3" to "DTS," and
"MI_Et.F' to '%ll_Ig.G" in "AOI)IO SH_I_JI_',
so_md_11 ¢_a_e from your _p_akers b_it _111_ot
have th_ SUI_IIOL_N3)eff'ect.
if_e player i_ set up _oou_gt _e rdgnal from the
DIGrrAL O_1" (oFrICAI. or COAt.a J,) jack.
the TVS effect _11 not 5€ heard whe_ yo_ play a
CD.
SfDE
=
!
i
1
L
J
59
Displayingthe Subtitles
Changingthe Angles
If s_bdtles are re_orded on tim discs, you can
ctmnge die _trffles or mm them oft aad off
whenever you warn while playing a D_qg.
If'various _tgles (rmilddingles) tbr a scene
ar_r_x:ordedoft fire DVD VIDEO, "AN GI _E'_
appears irathe front par*eldisplay. This means
that you oaa &rouge the viewirtg attgle.
SUBTITLE
--
--ANGLE
1
Press SUBTITLE durin 9 playback.
The f'ollowing display appears.
1
Press ANGLE during playback.
Thenumber of'die angleappe_ ontile
display.
2
2
• When playing a DVD VIDEO
Sel¢_:ttire language.
DeFending oxtthe DVD VIDEO,
chdi_:e of laztguage varies.
Press ANGLE repeatedly to select
the angle number.
15IN
• When playing a DVD-RW
Sel_t "ON."
To turn off the subtitles
Select OFF
60
m _tep _.
Hint
YO_Jcat_ a180 se[_'t "SI.JH'I_I I'l ,E " tham the _._ntro[
Menu
Dependlng o_l die IIV11 _qllEO, you r_y not be
a51* to change the angles even i*'mld_i-angles
recorded on the ])V]) _IlIEO,
the
When 4 digits arc displayed, diey
indicate a lmtguage code. Ref)r to
"Language Cw.te f,ist" on page 91 *o see
;vtfich larlguage the code repre_"rtts.
The scene changes _oIhe _elected arlgle.
"_ Hints
• "x'oucan display all th_ angles meowed o_ _e
d_se on _he sa_e seree_ arm s_rt playb_k
dh'_ly from the ehos_ an_e. 'l_e an_es are
displayed on a s_r_ea _Evi_d L_ 9 _eedon_
(page 50),
• You ¢_._also _eet "ANGI,W' fl'om th_ Control
Menu (_ge 13),
PressSUBTITLErepeatedly to
selectthe setting.
@age 13),
])ependi_g ot_the ])V]) "v_)EO, you may nt_ be,
able _o _g¢
_e s_Ibti_es ewm _"m_l_i_gual
s_tle_ arc recorded on it. You also may t_ be
able _o _zn them off.
Adjusting the Picture
Quality ozee)
_
Tim Bh_:k Noise Redu_,qion (BNR) fun _q:ion
adjusts tlm pi_qurv qualiv; _ rvducing th¢
"bh_k noise" or mosaic like pa_s
_hat
appear on your TV screeJt.
m
o
1 PressDISPLAYtwice during
playback.
T[_ Control M_nu appe_s.
2
P_ess'l'N,toselect
(BNR),
then press ENTER.
The option_ for "BNW' appear.
3 P_ess4"14,toselecta level.
• l:t_tu_esthe
• 2:redttoesth_
1.
• 3:redttoesth_
2.
"blocknoise."
"blockztoise"morethan
"blockztoise"morethan
4
Press ENTER.
The discplays with _e _e'ain_you
selected.
To cancel the "BNR" seUing
SeleO "*OFF"]rtstep 3.
To turn off the ControlMenu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Merttt is tamed off.
iPL_t_
Adjustingthe Playback
Picture(CUSTOM
PmmaE
MOrn
You cart adjust rite video signal of the DVD or
%q13EO CD from the player to obtain the
pJctttre quali_ you want. Choose *be setting
ritat best suitsthe program you arewashing.
WheTt you select "MEMORY," you carl make
farther a_justmertts to each elemertt of the
pJctttre (color, brighmess, etc.).
• lf_he o_rlh_s of'the iamgeg o_ your scr¢_ shodd
• ])epending ca th_ disc or tim sc_ being played,
th_ "]_NR" ei_c_ may 5e hard Todiseerm
--
PICTURE
r_ODE
÷I,,Ho,,l-_ __
1
PressPICTUREMODEduring
playback.
The following
display appe_lr_.
2 Press PICTUREMODEpepeatedly
to selectthe settingyou want.
The default setting is underlined.
• STANDARD:
displa}s a _taltdard
picture.
• DYNAMIC
1: produces a bMd
dyrtamJc pJctttre _ JTt_re_sJitg rit_
picture corttrast mid rite odor iTttermit%
• DYNAMIC 2: produces a more
dyrtamJc pJctttre than DYN_6dvIIC 1
_rt21er iTtcre_sing rite picture contrast
and riae color JTtterlsit%
62
• CINEMA
1: ezt_umces details in dark
areas b_ im,avasing file black level.
• CINEMA 2: Wtfite colors become
brighter and black colors become
richer, and the color contrast is
irmreased.
• MFNIORY
adjtt_ts the picture in
greatex detail.
Hin_
• _€_ you watch a mo_e, "CIN_2_A 1" or
"C_F2VLA 2" ig reeolma_nde_L
• _1_€pieau¢ can be adjusted by pressing _€
PIC_I_YlLE
MODE butch on the play_ _ w_,
• Yo_ can al_o _¢lcet "CUSTOM PICTUI_
MODEY fron_th_ Cot_'ol lvl_u (pag_ 13).
Adjustin9 the picture items in
"MEMORY"
You can adjust each element of the picture
indi_idttally.
• PICTURE: changes _le contrast
• BRIGHTNESS:
changes the oval
To turn off the display
Press _ RETURN, or select "RETURN"
ira
step 3 arm press EN_rER.
"_q Hints
• TO_set tl_ p_eta_ items to the defa_2t values,
p_ss "_after step 3 to se2eet "I*2dSET"attd pr_
E_I_R.
• When '_LA_ACK
MF_IOR_" in "CUSTOM
_IqJP" i_ set to "ON" rh_ player will _aw a
sin_e senlt_g for up ro _-0fladivid,azl d_cs. (3_s
do_ tto_ apply to DVI_Ws
Jn VR mode.)
• if you de trot _at to _ave _ adju_tm_at Jn _p
2, you can go to t_ next p_cmm itea_ by pre_i_g
m
m
_.
brigttteess
• COLOR: makes tim colors deeper or kigh_r
• HUE: changes the color balance
1 PressPICTURE
MODErepeatedly m
selett "PglEPglORW'
and pressENTER.
I
2
b ,r
Press<-I-)to adjustthe picture
contrast, then press ENTER.
The adj_st_nent is saved, and
"t_RIGHTNESS"
adjus_nent bar
appears.
3 Repeatstep 2 to adjust
"BRIGHTNESS,"
"COLOR,"
and
"HUE."
The C_st om Picture Mode display
appears. You can check each adjustment.
63
a_
,._ Press'I'/4, to select a level.
Enhancingthe Playback
Picture
(DIGITALVIDEO
ENHANCER)
_
• 1: ¢rLhatLccs the outlirte.
• 2: ¢rth_tc_s the outlir_ _raore titan 1.
• 3: ¢rth_tc_s the outlir_ _raore titan 2.
• SOFT: sot_0_ns the image OVD
_
only).
4 PressENTER.
The Digital Video Er_tan¢er (DVE) fim_:tion
makes the pJ_,'o_re appem" c_ear _ttd ¢,-rispby
_l_t_ll3¢iTtg the outlines of images on _our TV
screem Also, tlfis f_uctioTLCZUlSOfbm the
The disc play_ ,Mth the setting _ou
selected.
images o[I the S_,Te_t.
To cancel the "DIGITAL VIDEO
ENHANCER" setting
Selec_t OFF m step 3.
To turn off the Control Menu
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control
Menu is Iumed off.
Depettdteg on the disc or the scene being played,
ttols¢ roaredth the di_ may becotae taor¢ appa_m,
If tl_s tmppe_, it _s rceoma_ended that you _e the
P,NII fimet_ott (page 61) _th tl_ DV__,lhnctlon. F
tl_ ¢orat_tlott st_ll does not itaprove, reduce the
Digffal Video E_atmer level, o_ seteet "SOF_'
(l)V]) only) in step 3 above,
1 Press DISPLAYtwice during
pla_ack.
The Control IVIermappears.
2 Press"1"/4,to select
(DIGITALVIDEOENHANCER),then
press ENTER.
The optiorLs for "DIGITAL
F,Ntt2A_NCER?' appear.
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VIDEO
Press '11'/4,to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARF;NTAI,
CONTROL
appear.
Locking Discs (CUSTOM
PARENTAL
CONTROL,PARENTAL
CONTROL)
Yott can set two kinds of playback rest'fictions
for _he desired disc.
• Custom Parental Cort_ro]
Yott cart set playback restricfiorts
player _qll not play inappro_ate
• Parcrttal Control
so that th_
discs.
4
Press4'14,to select "ON --_," then
pressENTER.
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs c_n be
limited according to a predstcrmined
level
such as the a_e of the users. Scenes may b_
Mocked or replaced with differcrtr scenes.
The same password is used for both Parerttal
Control and CMs*t_l Parental Cx_ittrol,
• If you havenotentereda password
The display tbr r¢_L_r_rirLga rtew
password appears.
=ARENTALC)ON-ROL
m
Error
_ r_w _i_itpB_woiO,II_)
_
Custom Parental Control
m
|
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[]
l,
=*
YolI can get The g_lm¢ Cugtom Par_tPal
Control password for up to 40 discs. When
you _t the 41 st_disc, the first disc is catLceled.
F_trcr a 4_di_it password using the
number buttons, ffl_n press ENTER.
"rite display- for confirmklg the password
appears.
• When you have already registered a
password
"rite display for er_terin_ the password
appears.
o
g
o
P¢,_'_=-NTAL
CCF_TROL
[]
1
2
Insert the disc you want to lock.
If'the disc i_ playing, pre_s • to stop
playback.
Press DISPLAYwhile the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
5
[]
[]
Enteror re-enteryour 4-digit passward
usingthe numberbuttons,then press
ENTER.
"Custom parer_mlco_grolis set." appears
and ttten _cles_,'reertremms m 'rite Control
Morro.
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To turn off the Custom Parenlal Control
function
1 re]low st_s z e_m_b3 of"Cu_m
Par_L_ Con_oL"
2
Pre_s ,p/I, to select "OFF --*," th_n press
ENTER.
3
Enter your 4-digit password
ttsing the
mlmber butttms, theft press ENTFAR.
To play a disc for which Custom Parental
Control is set
1
Ir_ert the disc for whioh Custom Paternal
Control i_ s_t.
Th_ "CUSTOM
CONTROL"
PARENTAI_
disphy
appeam.
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
The Control M_m appears.
GUS-OM P¢,_ENTALCONTROL
Press _14, to selegt
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then
ENTER.
INEE
press
The options for "PARENT3J_
CONTRO/7'
_pear.
2
Enter your 4-digit password ttsing the
rmmber butttms, theft press ENTFJI.
The player is re_
for pl_back.
"_ Hint
ifyo_ forg_ your pan,wooL e_er the 6-d_g_t
nmaber "199703" using the nmaber btmons _aet_
tl_ "CUSTOM PAREi_Tf Aft, CON'II_OI,"
dlsp_y
_ks yo_ for yo_ pa_wotd,
then pre_ F,N'I_R,
"1l_ display _1 ask you to enter a n_' 4-d_git
password.
3
Press #/4,, to select
"PLAYER --*/'
then press ENTER.
Parental Control (limited
playback)
Playback of some DVD ViDEOs cart b¢
limit¢d aooordi_tg to a predetermined level
such _s fire age of r/re ttsers. Tire
"P,_dRENTAL CONTROl;'
fmmtion MIows
• If you have not entered a password
The display fbr registering a new
pmssword appears,
P_E_ITCdCONTROL
5ou to _t a pla5 ba_:k limJtatio_t lev¢l.
[]
I
N
[]
Enter a 4-digit password using the
number butttm s, theft press ENTER.
The display fbr confirming the password
appears.
66
• When you have already registered a
password
The displa_ for enten_lg the password
appears.
=AREI,
iTALgOI'iTNOL
=AREN-AL
OOT'ROL
R
4
II
II
8
[]
Select the level you want using4V4,,
then pressENTER.
ParentaJ Control setthlg is oomplete.
Entoror re-enteryour4-digit password
P_ENTAL
i
usingthe numberbuttons,thenpress
ENTER.
LEVE_
The display for
limitation
Set_iltg
CONTROL
.
_
PG|_
l_te playback
level appe_rs.
P_ENTALCOF;TROL
"rite lower the value, dte stricter the
limitation.
To turn offthe Parental Controlfunction
Set "LEVEl," to "OFF" in step 8.
5
Press 'F/4, ta select "STANDARD,"
then press ENTER.
The _]ecdon items for "ST_AaND_AdRD"
are displayed.
p_E_IT¢,]_v NTR'_L
6 Press,H4,ta selecta geographic
area
as the playback
limitation level,then
press ENTER.
The area Js selected,
When you _]eet "OTHERS ----h" select
altd ertter a standard code Jlt l_le table oft
l,
=*
To play a disc forwhichParental Control is
set
1
2
|
m
Insert the disc andpress _.
The display for ealteting your password
appears.
F_trer yottr 4 digit password using lhe
nmnber buttons, then press ENTER.
The player starts playback.
g
o
Hint
if you forget your password, remow the disc anti
t_p_at s_ps I to 3 of'_P_tal
Control 0imited
playback)." W'ae_ayou are asked to e_at_ryour
passwcaxt, _ter "19970_" t_i_g the nmaber
buiton_, _
pr_ _,N_I_J_.'t_aedisplay wi_ ask
yotxto _nter a t_w 4-d_g_tpa_word. After yo_ _rer
t_, 4-d_git passworcL r_pLaee th_ di_¢ _ the
play_ at_ pr_ _:_. Wh_ the dimity fez e_atezLng
your password _pears, enter your ne_' password.
page 68 using the nmnber buttons,
7
Press ,FI4, to select "LEVEL,"
then
press ENTER.
The _lection items tbr 'q ,E_qr, L" arc
displayed.
• _q_en you play dims wh_& do not have tl_
ParentalConrzol _tmdon, playback carmot be
_affed o_ t_ #ayer.
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• ])e:pet_dingo_ the disc, yo_ may 1_ as_d to
eha_e tl_ p_'_ntal control level wldle pla)@g
th_ 41_, In tl£s ca_, e_er yo_ p_word, _hea
cha_ge the lev_, 3Lf_he l_sma_ Play mo_ _s
cancele_ tl_ _ewl r_um_ _o the pre_fiou_ 1_1,
1 PressDISPLAY
whiletheplayeris in
stopmode.
The Control lvlcrtu appears.
AreaCode
68
Changingthe password
2
etanda_l
C_d_ ssmber
Arg_nt_'3a
2044
Al/slraF_
2047
AI/S_
2046
B_l_m
2057
1_n21"
2070
C_
2079
CJ_'_
2090
C_
2092
D_m_f(
2!15
l@h_nd
2!65
l_c_
2!74
G_m'any
2!09
I_d_
224g
I_don_
223g
I_dy
2254
_
2276
K_
23_
M_J_
2363
M_
2362
N_h_l_d_
2376
N_wZ_
2390
Nor_
2379
P_d_1_n
2427
PM_
2424
R_a
2489
_p_ia
2!49
_w_
2499
_ w_t_xkL_
2086
U*_l_d K_ngd_
2!84
3
4
5
6
Press,_/,I, to se ect
_ARENTAL CONTROL),then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARENTAL
CONTRDI?' _pear.
Press_N, to select "PASSWORD
---_," then press ENTER.
The display _br entering the p_ssword
appears.
Enteryour4-digitpassword
usingthe
numberbuttons,thenpressENTER.
Entera new4-digitpassword
asingthe
numberbuttons,thenpressENTER.
Toconfirmyourpassword,
re-enterit
usingthe numberbuttons,then press
ENTER.
If you make a mistake entering your
password
Pr_ ÷ before yott p_ss ENTER m_dinput
the oorr_c_n_rnb_r.
If you make a mistake
Pre_ _'_ RETURN.
TO turn off the display
Press DISPLAY repeatedly
is O._ed off.
m_fiI the display
To turn off the Sound Feedback function
Operation Sound Effects
(SoundFeedback)
When riaere is no disc irt the player, press altd
hold Hi on rite player fi_r more lilan two
seconds. Yott _l] hear _vo beeps and the
Sound Feedback fmmtion is _raed off.
The pla5 es beeps when the f'o]]owk,g
opera'donsare performed.
The d_fault setting of _te Sound Feedback
filltctioIt
is set to off.
Operation
Operation
Power is t_'aed on
Oat: tmc_
Power is t_'aed off
Two b¢:_N_
I I i_ l:a'es_ed
Two be_i_
Pla)b_k
Oa'_ longtmq_
_ stol_ed
OImrafi(m i_ not possible
sound
TM'ce bec_
Sottin 9 Sound Feedback
Power in(Jicalor
m
=_
:=
3e=
t_
==
=_
g
€*
1 Press
IKJ)
onthe
player
ortheremote.
The power [radicator ]i_ttrs up in _reera.
When _lere is a disc in riae player, press
aJ'ld remove rite disc. There prt,%s
_g_lJTt re
2
ClOSe
rib_ diSC
tTay.
Press and hold II on the player for
more than _o
seconds.
You will hear orte beep _rld the Sound
Feedback f_nc,_ion is turned on.
69
3
ControllingYourTVorAV
Amplifier(Receiver)With
the SuppliedRemote
ReleaseII_L
When the TV/D_q3
switch is set tx) TV, the
rc;mol_ perfo_lllS file fol]owing:
l/(I)
T_nzs _g TV o_ or off
VOL I_
Adjw_t8 _g _,'ol_g
oi!l.ke TV
By adjusting the remote sidled, _ou cart
control your TV with file supplied remote.
ffyou connect file player tx)mt AV amplifier
For D_-
S_i_he_ !o tr__rom _
NS755V:
WIDE MODE
mode of a Stray wide TV
(m_eiver), you _t corarol rite volume
the supplied remote.
For DVPNSglSV:
WIDE MODE
S,a_i_hc_ !o tr_['rom 0_ w_de
mode ofa _id_ TV
TV_dIDEO
SwiR_he_ thc TV'_ input
_qth
E
• Depending _ the ¢_eeted refit, you may not be
able _ corm€fly control ),oar TY or AV mpYfier
(rec_wr) ush_ some of_h¢ buttons below,
• lfyou €_ a _¢w code nmaber, the cod* _mab*r
previously ememd will be era_d,
• _e_ yo_ r_gl_.¢ tim battezies of the rewoze_the
code _mnber you haw set n_y be res_ to the
d_f_ set.g, Set the appropriate e_ n_mbur
Controlling TVs with the remote
IV/DVD -swiich
--
I1(_)
N_lmb_r __
bunions
---
VOL +/TVN[DEO
--WIDE
MODE
* D_I'-NS915V
only
1
Slide the WIDVD switch m W.
2
Hold down I/_), and enter your Iv's
manufacturer code
(see"Code
numbers of controllable
usingthe
70
IV's"
number buttees.
below)
_,_de
The bm_m wo_k_ even if 1he
TVfDVD _w_b:h _ _ct to
DVD
For DVPNS755V:
N_nnb_vbutto_
and FMTF_
Select_ _hc channel of the TV
For DVP=
NS915V:
N_nbcr button_
Seleet_ tke v&_a_c;Jof a Sony
TV
* When yon usa the number b_l_ons to select the
TWs _hanne_, press 4-- followed by the nmnber
b_lton_ for two-di_t numb_r_,
Code numbers of controllable Ws
ffmor_ r.ha_lone code n_nber 1_ fi_red, _z
cnterirtg them one at a tkne until you find d_e
Sh_xp
o3,o5,18
Sylv_aga
08,12
orte that works with your TV.
Tela_kn
03,08,14
e.DVP-NS755V
Toffh_ba
07
Wncd_
03,04,12
Yorx
12
Zemtk
15
Manufacturer
Cede number
So_ (dei'_dO
01
Ak_
O4
AOC
04
Ccntm-itm
12
C,orot_ndo
03
Manufacturer
Code number
C_afi_ Mm_cs
12
Stray
01 (debark), 03, 04
Daytron
12
Aiwa
32
Er_tw_on
03,04,14
Akai
68
Fisher
11
Bla_tmk
Gcnond Elce_r_e
06,10
Gr'mzd_g
10, 11
Gold S_ar'
03,04,17
IEtuel_
02,03
Ifitat/hi
LG
24
06
g.C.F_'_cy
04,12
JVC
33
,IVC
09
Loewe
45
l,
KMC
03
N'gtsubi_hi
27, 28, 50
t_
M_g_3avox
03,08,12
N'Evm'
09
Mar_]alz
04,13
NEC
66
MGAi_,lil#_bi_i
04,12,Y_,17
Ndkia
15, 16, 69
NEC
04,12
Orq_n
47, 48
Pml_oMc
06,19
P_a_o_ic
17, 49
P_k:o
03,04
FhJ]ips
06, 07, 08
Phi_ip_
08,21
Pioneer
26
Pioncoc
16
,S_b_
12, 13
Por_eazd
03
S_g
22, 23
Pco_em_
10
S_yo
25
Qtt_r'
06,18
Slmrp
29
1L_dio Shack
05,14
Si_mmn_
39
RCA
04,10
TEAC
67
Snmpo
12
Samstmg
03,12,20
Te]cf_tk_t
Thomso_
36
43
Smzyo
11,14
Toffh_ba
38
Scott
12
Sear_
07,10,11
eDVP-NS915V
t
10, 21
m
o
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Controllingthe volumeof your
AVamplifier(receiver)with the
remote
TVlDVn --
--
I_()
N_lmber -bu_iorls
--
VOL +t-
1
Slide the TV/DVDswitch to DVD.
2
Held down I/(I.), and enter your AV
amplifier (receiver)°s manufacturer's
code (see the table below) usingthe
numberbuttons.
3
Release I1([).
The VOI, ÷/- buttons c,..'_tIrolthe AV
amplifier's volume.
_' If youwantto control_e W's volume
Slide die "IN_/DVD switdt to TV.
Code numbers of controllable
AV
amplifiers(receivers)
If more than one _:ode number is listed, try
erttering rttem one at a _me tin61 you t_nd the
one that works with your AV amplifier
M_nuT_cturor
Code number
Sony
80, 88, 89, 91
De_o_
84, 85, 86
Ke_wood
92, !)3
Oakyo
81,82, 83
Pioneer
9!)
Sam_
87
Teclmic_
97, 98
"[ama_a
94, 95, 96
"_ Hint
ifyoa Wattt to conxrol _a 't_q's voiua_* even _ae_
tim 'I'Vi])VD _gdrch is g_ _ D'_q), repaa_ _s
1
_d 2 and ant_ fl_ _
n_aber 90 (da_a_t),
72
Tim options for "SETUP"
appear.
Usingthe SetupDisplay
By using the Setup Display, you €:an make
various _u[justm_tts to items s_h as pi¢:t_r e
and sound. You _:an also set a language for rite
subtitles artd rite Setup Display, among _her
things. For d_tails on eaoh Setllp Display
its1, see pages from 74 tt* 83.
Thv on-scrven displays and available opti_ts
differ _ertding
on rite player model. Notv
the differ_tces indicated ira the t_xt, for
example, "DVPNS755V
ordy."
Playb_k
g_gs
stored h_ the _ti_e _
prlod_"
owr tim S_,_p D_play s_g_gs arat not a]l tim
fim_tlo_
de_rlbed
may work.
1 PressDISPLAYwhen the player is
4
) il_rns
in step mode.
The ControlM_nuappliers.
2 Press'1'/4,to select
"_
(SETUP),then press ENTER.
5 Select an item using 'I'/4,, then
pressENTER.
The options for the sel_t_d
Example: "TV TYPE"
item _ppear.
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Settingthe Displayor
SoundTrack Language
(LANGUAGE
SETUP)
O_iions
6 Select a settingusing"1"/4,,then
press ENTER.
The setting is s¢le_,'r_d and setup is
oornpJ_e.
Example.
1_.9
"LAN(JUAGE
SETUq _'' allows you to set
variotts lattguages for rite on-s_,Teen display or
sound tra_k.
Seleot "LANGUAGE
SETUP" in rite Setup
DJsphy. To use the display, see "Using rite
Setup D/spl_" (page 73).
Selected setting
OSO(On-Screen Display)
Swilxtles rite display langlmg_ on the sorcen.
• MENU (OVO VIDEO only)
You cart seJe_t rite _lesin_d language forthe
To turn offthe display
Press DISPI,AY repeatediy mtfil rite d.ispJa_
is tamed off.
To enter the Quick Setupmode
Seleot "QUICK" in step 3. Follow t_Onlstep
5 of the Quick Setup explartadon m make
basic adjttstments(page 29).
To reset all the "SETUP"
1
select "RESET"
ENTER.
settings
in _¢ep 3 mui press
Select "_T,S" ttsing ¢q4,.
You can also quit the process and reV_n
m the Control Menu by seJecting "NO"
tt_re.
3
Press ENTER.
Alt the settings ¢xplairted on pages 74 to
83 return to the del_ault _,_'ttings. Do m_t
press I/(_) while resetting the player,
whioh takes a f¢;v seconds to complete.
74
dJ$€_
s rnerltt,
OAUDIO (BVB VIDEO only)
Swit_tles rite langvzge of the sound t'ra_k.
Whert yo_ select "ORIGINAI_," the lartguage
givert prJofi_ hi the disc is sele_,caxt.
• SUBTITLE (OVO VIDEO only)
Swilxtles tim Jan glmge of the sublitl e r_ordcd
on the DVD VIDEO.
'¢[h eel you sei¢_,'t "AUDIO FOLLOW,"
lmtguage N_r*21_,._btifles ct_mges _ing
rite
to
the lattglmg¢ you sele_,'ted fiJr the sotmd Wac,k.
Hint
it"yoz _elect "OTHI-_,R
S --_" in "M34',NU,"
"8U3-_TYI'Lli," or "AUDIO," _ele_ _d entera
lat_g_ge e_ from"I,_guaga C_ Li_' on
page91 using the n_Ser bulton_,
Whe_ you select a l_agtmgz in "!vlENU,"
'%UBTFI'LE," or "AUIMO" that is no_ r_cotded on
a DVD _qDEO, one of the reccaxted l_aguag_
_nill
be auroma_eal_y
selected.
Settingsfor the Display
(SCREENSETUP)
Otoose se'ding_ according
connected.
to the TV to be
Sele_¢c "SCREEN SETUP" hi file Setup
Display. To use the display, se_ "Usirtg the
Setup Display" (pa_e 73).
The default settings are ttrtdeslJrt_d.
D _,p_r_tmg on the ])V]), "4:_ LE'I*I_FM.BOX" m_.y
be selected autor, mtieally thstead of "4:3 PAN
4_COLORSYSTEM0/IDEO CD only)
(DVP-NS@I5V only)
Sele_'ts the color system when yottplay a
VIDEO CD.
AUTO
Outp_ the video _Qgt_alh_ the
_tem oi!fl_e _qDFK) CD,
eith_n' PAL t_rNTSC. If your
TV i_ _ DUAL _m,
_e]cet
AUTO.
NTSC VIDEO C'D _md o_tvut_
_tin the PAL _y_em.
NTSC
(,'h_ge_ the v_deo tdgaal_ of a
PAL _rlDF£_ CD _mdtmtput_ it
hz the NTSC _yat_-m.
O 13/TYPE
Sele_ccs the aspect ratio of the _onneete_l TV
4:3 standard or wide).
*:3
_-TTER
BOX
€:3
PAN SCAN
16:9*
Selev%t_i_ when yt_ ¢o_eet a
4:3 _e_nt TV. Di__'_lay_a _4de
pictm'e _tll band_ o_ tbe _ppw'
aad lower porlJo_ of the
• Yoz ¢atmot ehat_ge the color syg_m for I)VI)g.
• Yoz ¢att ¢lu_nge the eoior system of tiffs player
_.¢_ordmg _ tl_ connected "IW. Se_ page 17.
_lll'_,II1,
4_ SCREEN SAVER
Tll_ s_:_,_l s_v_r image a[:rpears when you
leave the player in pause or st_p ,zm(M for 15
rninu_s, or w_t_n you pl_y ba_k a Super
Audio (;I3, CD, or DATA (;I3 (MP3 audio)
Sele_%t_i_ when yo_ eo_eet a
4:'_ _trretTnTV. A_ttrmafieaJ3y
di_pl_
_ wide p_et_ o_ the
er_a'e _r¢,v'n and e_t_ ofl!_e
por6o_ that de _ot i_t.
Sclc_ t_i_ _hen y( _ eo_eet a
_de-_'ev'_
"IV _r _ TV with a
_de mode £_r_on.
16:9 i_the default _e_ng _r ])VP-NSgISV,
4:3 LEITER BOX
4:3PAN
16:9
SCAN
fkw more titan 15 minutes. The screen saves
will help prevent _our display device from
becoming dmnaged (gho_tfflg). Press _
turrt off-'tile s_er_ saves,
to
;::2 27LS2
/
_u_
_N
• BACKGROUND
Selects the background color or picture on the
TV screen irastop mode or while pla)ing a
Super Audio CD, CD, or DATA CD (MP3
argo).
JACKET
PICTURE
"I'ke fi_ket pi_.m (_fi_lpietm'e)
a_eara, b_t truly w_ tk'¢
fi_ket pk_._xe i_ already
recorded on the tt_se ((_EXTRA, elc.). IflS_ disc dee_
not eontai_ a jackaL pk,_.m, the
"GRAPHICS" pictu_v alg_ars.
When "PROGRESSIVE"is
selected in "COMPONENTOUT"
You cart fine tune the Progressive 48(_
(525p)* ",qdeo sig_tal output when you seleot
"PROGRESSYv_" in "COMPONENT
OUT" of_e
SETUP" display and
(Conversion
Modes)
A p_s_. pi_tur_ skied in _e
• MODE
BLUE
T5¢ b_kDx_d
BLACK
The background e_flor_ Mack.
D_cT/sot_are
cart be divided into two _es:
fikn based sot_v_e _rtd video ba_d
soil's'are. Video based software is derived
t_,3ln TV, 811_has dramas attd sit-corns, and
GP,AF_HICS
¢oltrr i_ blue.
• COMPONENT OUT
This will change the E:Pe of signal otttpttt
from rite COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack_
on the player. See page 88 fbr more
information abtmt rite difi-'emr tt types.
INTERLACE
Sde¢_ tkis wh_m yo_ ar_
¢onm_:t _d to a Mandard
f_mtorlaee rormaO TV.
PROGRESSIVE
Select tl_s wkem you ha_e
a TV that can accent
displays images at 30 frames/60 fields per
second. Film based software is den_ed from
fikn and displays images at 24 frames per
second. Some D_*q) sot'_are
c,or train s both
Vi&m and Film.
13"1
order f\_r these images to appear natural on
yottr scr_grt wheat output N PROGRESSYv_
mode (60 frames per secomt), tbe progressive
video signal needs to be convet*_d m match
rite _e of DVD sol.rare that you are
wa_ldng.
AUTO
Tl£ts will auttrma_e_._ly detet:L
_1"yo_t are playit N Film based
or Video based _oIlwmv and
convert t_ sig_M tu _'_
a_rol:mato etm_ordon m_de.
Normally _c0eet _s pt)_itit)n.
VIDEO
Tiffs will act Lke eonversio_t
mode CorVideo based
_o _twav_,regarttle_s of_ke t2,3_e
of _o_twmv that you are
-_r Hint
Wq_n the player ou_gts progressive _i_dmls,the
PROGRESSP¢_ hadicator Eght__.
_N
ifyoa select "PROGRI_,SS£YEY when you cormee_
the player to a TV that camaot acce_ the s_gnal ha
progregsive format 480p (525p), the _nmge qgalffy
_qll d_tm'ica-at¢, In tTMse_e, g_t the COM!_ONI42_I"
V£1)EO OlaF/SCAN
BEI,E(Yl' sw_tok on the back
pattel ofth* player to IN'tNRI ,ACE, Thea s_
"COM!_ONF,_r
OI.Y£" to "II_I'F211 .ACEY when
yo_ can _ee the "IW sereett correctly, attd re8_ the
COMI,ONEt_I'
VH)EO OLTIT*3CAN Sb,[ ,14,C'1
s_toh m 8EIMC'I ABLE,
76
"SCREFN
connect the player to the TV that is able to
a_ept die video sig)tal in progresNve format.
* 'lhe aexlve _umber of progressive sca_ lines is
480, arm th_ ta_,_ured tmmb_ of 1hang_ 525.
When you play _ddeo b_¢d _o_are w_th
progressive signals, sect_or_ of some tTl_e_ of
haagesmay appearutmat_xl d_ to the ¢onver_on
process_en out_gt throggh the COMPONENT
VI])EO O/YI"jack_, images fromth_ S'€3]_14,O
OL_r 1_ madI,IN_', OUT (V_I4,O) 1/2j_
ar_
moffec_d a_they are ou_ut in the tht_rlaeefottaat.
• PAUSEMODE (DVD VIDE0/DVD-RW
only)
Sel_ts tim picture in Nuse mode.
CustomSettings(CUSTOM
SETUP)
AUTO
The p(eturc, ind_ng
s_'_iccts
that move dya_mieally, is
output _dtk no j(ttm'. Nt_r_all_
select tlfi_ pos_fitm.
FRAME
The p{ettnv¢, ind_ng
s_iects
that do not move dymanizally,
_t_outNt ir_Igg'a re_ohtitm.
Um this to set up playback r_latat and other
mtdngs.
Sdect "CUSTOM SETUP" in the Setup
Display. To use the disphy, s_ "Usirtg the
Setup Displa)" (page 73).
The default settings are _utexlJrmd.
• PI.g¥BA¢.I¢ NIENIOR¥ (DVD VIDEO!
VIDEO CB only)
The plavo" can store "SUBTITLE" axtd other
s_iItgS
ofeaoh di_¢ for ttp to 40 discs
[Playba@ Memo_).
Set this fun c!:km "ON _' or "OFF."
OAUTO POWER OFF (DVP-NS7SSV only)
Swi_tms tim Auto Power Off" _tdng oft or
off. For DVP NS915V, tim AUTO POWF2
OFF f_tcdon is f_x_t to "ON _'.
OFf-
S_,A¢_
ON
_ pkyor enter_ _la_dby mode
wh_ left _n _top mode ibr mere
than 30 mb_te_.
tSb I'_ _'fien off.
AUTO PLAY
Switcftes tile Auto Play _ttirlg on or off. This
iS U_fial
'_h_EI tile player is
¢orme_:ted to a timer OtOt suvplied).
_llt_tXOIt
Sw_te_stSb r_ _¢ionoff.
_--
A utomafi_ally
playback
whtm
tk¢ player st_
_s ttmzcd
on.
• [IllldMER
Adjmst_ tile li_lthig
of the l_oltt panel display-.
BRIGHT
Make_ the ]ighl_ng bright.
DARK
Make_ 1he figh_ng dark.
AUTO
DARK
Make_ 1he ]igh_ng dark {£you
do rot opt_a/¢ the player or the
remote for a _ktnt wh3]e.
AUTO OFF
Tmna offthc lighthlg _£yo_t do
not tE*t_ratel_z player or _
renlote
OFF
l_of _ _Ol't
ON
Storo_ the _et_tg'_ in monoq
whtm yo_ ejecl th_ dbe.
OFF
Do¢_ nt_t _tore tS_ _¢tdn# i_
m_n_ry.
The fbliowqng settings are stored irt memory.
ANGLE (page 60)*
AUDIO (page 55)*
BNR (page 61)
DIGITAL "v_DEO ENHANCER
SUBTITLE (page 60)*
CUSTOM PICTURE
* I)VI) _¢ql)Eo otdy
N
(page 64)
_.
MODE (page 62)
N
[PIM[I
N
"ll_ephyer can store the _etti_gs of_zp to 40 tti_¢s,
Wlmn yo_xgore the _g
of disc _umb_ 41, tha
£nst disc ee_ng is ¢atmeled.
• TRACK SELECTION (BVB VIDEO only)
Gives the sound tra@ wtdoh oontain s the
higftest number ofoftamels pdority whdt you
pla_ a DVD VIDEO oil which multiple _tulio
for mat_ (PCM, MPEG atutio, DTS, or Dulb_
Digital format) are reoarded.
_lO
OFF
No
priofib
#_¢m.
Pfio_b
g_ven.
whJ]&
Tam_ offthc lighdng.
-.*co*_u_a 77
• Whea you s_ th_ item to '!AL_I'O."the lang_ge
may change. Th_ "TRACK '_EIM,CI'ION" s_fi_g
lu_ lfigher wiori_- :Mn the "AL/D[O" s_6_gs in
'q,ANGUAGE SF;I:_" (p_ge 74).
• ffPCA_ !vlPEG audio, ]YI'S, attd ])olby Digital
somtd track_l_ve _e same manb_r of e_ar_e:s,
tha player _la¢cs PCM, MPEG artdio, DTS, attd
])olby Di_t£ sotmd tra¢_ in this oM_r.
• MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/
VIDEO CD only)
Switdcles rim M_flfi disc Resume se_tilig
oi1 or
off". Resume playback point can be stored ira
memory for up to 40 different D_vq3 _vqDEO/
VIDEO CD discs (page 37),
ON
r et'c_i_
ii!you se_
"AUq)IO SETUq _'' allows you to set rite somtd
ao_ordirtg tO file playback a_td cortnection
conditions.
Sele_ "AUDIO SETUP" irarite Setup
Display. To use the display, see "Usirtg rite
Setup Dlspl_" (page 73).
"rite default SettiTtgS are m_derlined.
in memo_
ey_'n
OFF.)
Does wgt _ore the re_c
set_ng_ in mt_mt_. PLayback
reslar_ at the re_c
poitzt only
for the t_tzt
disc in _c #ayer.
4,CD DIRECT
E]knixmr_s _Le use of'mmeces_
drcdit_
whert playirtg CDs. "Dais set, rig will be
a_vated wheR you open or close _e disc
fray.
This Amcdon affects the output from the
fbllo_Vmg jacks:
I..INE OUT IzT¢ (AUq3IO) 1/2 jacks
5.1 CH OUTPUT jacks
eAUDIO
ATT (attenuation)
If'the pl_back
sound is distorted, set rids
item to"ON." Tim player reduces the audio
ou_ut level.
Tiffs fmm6on affects the ou_ut of rile
fbllo_qng jacks:
LINE OUT L/R (flUDIO) 1/2 jacks
5.1CH owrPUT jacks
ION
I
I_vSc_
t_'_ p]aybaak _omad
fromthe speaker_ _ d_storied.
I
OFF
Select tl_s whim pla)Jng CD
d_se_, including CDs wJ_ DTS
eAUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Comrol)
(DVD VIDEOIDVD-RW only)
Makes rite sotmd clear when the volmne is
ON
E_ni_s
the u_e of
umteees_ary e_rt_its needed to
p]a) CD_.
mined down when playing a D_vq3 that
confbrrns to "AUDIO DRC?' This affect_ file
15_N
if yo_£select "ON_' whoa pla)ffttg C])s _5th I)'I'S
tracks, the s_ut_l will become noisy.
78
(AUDIOSETUP)
Sttwe s the res_ane _t_i_ b,_in
memory for up to 40 _se_ (The
se_ng_
OFF
Settingsfor the Sound
ou_ut from rite f'ol]ovdng jacks:
LINE OUT L/R (flUDIO) 1/2 jacks
5.1CH owrPUT jacks
DIGITAl, OUT (OPTIC,S J, or CO,_XLSJ,)
jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAI?' is
to "D PCM" (page 79).
STANDARD
Normall) select t_
TV MODE
Makes the low _o_ds clear
eve_ _fyou turn the volume
WIDE
IqANG E
Gi_es you the i_eling of heing
m a ll_e pm'_o_7_a_ce.
poslgom
• AUDIO FILTER (except Super Audio CD)
Sel¢¢t_ the digital filter to reduce noise above
22.05 kHz (Sampling frequertc_ (Fs) of tire
audio source is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz *Ts is 48
kHz), or 48 kHz *Ys is above 96 kHz).
;HARP
F_wides _ wide l'im_m_)
r_'agc _ald sparta1 i'ccling.
SLOW
Provide,__ooth
8_per A t_tlo CD audio slgnal_ are not outpu_from
dlg_taljack,
Setting the digital output signal
S_tches
the metitod of outptt_ng audio
sig_al8 whera yoli _o_tne_£ a cornponcRt such
and warm
sOulld*
lhLr;lI_
l'her_ may 1_ Et'de effect by eha_gitig the dlg_ml
filt_ depct_ding o_ dlscs or playback envStona_ea_.
as an amplifier (yeoeiver) or MD deck _qtit a
digital inpttt jack.
For connection details, see page 22.
Select "DOLBY DIGIT/kL," "MPEG,"
"DTS," and "48 ld-DJ96 kHz PC,M" _r
setth{g "DIGITAL
OUT" to "ON."
AUDIO8Ell J=
• D0WNMIX (DVD b'IDE0/DVD-RW only)
Swi_ttes the method _r mixing down to 2
cha/tne]s whert yOU play a DVD v,_tich ha.s
rear 8ouad dement_ (dtannds)
or Js t_orded
iraDo]_ Digital fi)rmat. For ddai]s on tim
rear signal components, see "DispJayJng the
audio inf'ormation of the disc" (page 56). This
fi!1to:ior t a f_-'ec_Ls_he output of the following
jacks:
LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAl, or COAXIAl 0
jack when "DOLBY DIGITAL" and "DTFF'
is set to "D?ClvI" @age 79).
DOLBY
SURROUND
NORMAL
Sclcct t_s when the player
¢o_eeted
to an a_dio
is
component
that conforms
to
Doll_y Sun_und
(!%_ I_,:).
Ifyou _OTtne_,°t
a compon¢rttthatdoes not
corffor m to the selected atulio sigmd, a loud
noise (or _tt_sound) wi3 come out _m the
speakers, damaging your cars or speakers.
D-PCM
Select _h_ w3_,'nthe playt:r i_
ctnmectcd to an aa_o
ctmg_onent wffhout a btd]_in
Derby Di#t_ decoder. Yoa can
_eleet whether the _ig_l_
ctmfo_m _o Dolby S_md
O_t Logi 0 or _ot b) making
at_i_tment_ to tke
"DOgrb_fflX _' i_t_ im
"AUDIO SETUP" (page 79).
DOLBY
DIGITAL
Select _h_ whv'n the playt:r i_
ctnmectcd to an aa_o
ctmg_onent w]t_ a b_lt -in
Derby Digital
decoder.
• DIGITAL OUT
ON
N_rm_l_ _clct_ tki_ po_i_o_W_'_
ou select "ON," set: "Setffmg _he
dig£t_ o_tput _ig,n_?' for farther
setti_ga.
OFF
The infl_e
of the dig£t_ ciret6_
_tm t_c _mlog ciretdt is _h_al.
i._"
• DOLBYDIGITAL(DVD VIDEOIDVD-RW
only)
Select_ tire t_'pe of'Dolby Digital signal.
Sclcct t_s when the player is
¢o_eeted to an a_dio
component _mt dees not
eo_d'orm to Dolby S_z_md (!%_
r,egie).
Sele_,'t tide if audio signals are to be ou_ut
the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAl, or
COAXIAl 0 jack.
/
via
-_co_.usa 79
• MPEG(DVD VIDEO/DVD-RWonly)
(DVP-N$915V only)
Se]e_s d_, _e of MPEG au4io signal.
_cu
Sclet_ _i_ when the pl_y_wi_
_:orme_d to _ a_dio
_:t_oncnt
,,_tho_tLa bt3]_tn
MPEG dccod_m II'yt_ pl_y
pL_y_:rot_tpul_ _te_o _gnal_
v_ tl_c DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
[_k.
MF'EG
Sclet_ _i_ when the pl_yw'i_
_:orme_d to _ a_dio
_:t_oncnt
',_t_ a b_dit-in
MPEG de:codlin
• DIS (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the _e
ofDTS _ignal.
D-PGM
Select _A_ whe_ the playv'_ is
ct_cctcd
_o ml ut_l_o
ctmi_mmt w_th_t_t a btflt-_n
DTS decoder. Ii!yo_ play DTS
atxl_e _o_md treks, the player
outp_t_ _tv_o _gt_al_ _ L_tc
DIGIT?If, OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) ,iack_.
DTS
Sc]cct _A_ whe_ the playv'_ ia
ct_cctcd
_o ml at_lto
ct_npo_n* w{th u b_it-in DTS
dccod_m
• 48kHzlO6kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only)
Seledcs the sampli_t_ frcqu_my of rite audio
signal
48kHzi16bit
u_e aig_al_ efDVD
_zIDEO_ ar_ _lway_ convcrlcd
toa81¢IIwl 5LfiL
96kHzi24bit
A_ tylm_oi! signals inc_ng
95kIlT/24bi! m_ ouLpt_tin Lh*aiv
origin_._re,mat. Ilow_w_',ifthc
c_ydght pret_al_tm pm_o_c_,
the _igual i_ only o_tput a_
,_SkI_/l 6bit.
8O
• Fxett ifyo_ _et "aSkHW96kHz PC!V£'to "fM'_-lTi
2Chit," the _amplhag frequency is converted to
48kI:_11651__en _ "8/MiROLE'qD" modz (p_ge
57) is _ected,
• 'l_e anodog a_41o sign_.ls _'om thz L_N_, OUT JJ
R (ALIIXO) j_l_ m_d3,1CH O/YlI_LTt_
jack_ _re
not affected by this se_i_g _nd _
theiror_g_al
_atnp_ fioqueacy I_,eL
• CENTER
Settingsforthe Speakers
NON E
Select tM_ii!you do _tttt connt:t_.
a center _euker,
LARGE
Norm_tly _Oeet tli_ poMt{tm.
SMALL
Select ai_ w_e_t t_e _o_d
tE_.or_ or the _mTo_md e fI_%
mm ffffi_t_lt m _t:m'.
_PEA_RS_U_
To ob_in rite best possible surround so_ut,
_t rite SiT* of rite spewers you have
¢onne_,'ted and their distance fi_m your
lis_Ttg
position. Theft use the test torte m
adjltst rite volume and the balaItC_ of rite
speakers to the smite level.
Tiffs setting is e f't)*'dve ;vhert connecting the
speaker with 5.1 CH OUTPUT jacks (page
27).
• RE.AR
NON E
Select LMaiPyou do _tt_tconnt:t_.
LARGE
(_dEAR/SIDE): Normally setec t
tli_ position. Sele_ acct_tg
to the re_ _ped_er position*.
SMALL
_ARiSIDF.):
Sele_ thi_
_a_hentht: _otmd d_or_ or the
_md
effects _e di £fi_lt
he_:r.
Select _eo_ng
to _c _ttr
_eakc_ po_]fitm*.
Sele_'t "SPEAKF, R SETUP" in the Setttp
Di@lay. To use the display, s_ "Usirtg the
Setup Display" (page 73).
The default settings are _utexlirted.
* R_ar _p_aker_itlon
Correctly _ze.i_,_e Ioea_on o£therear speakers to
_oy the _utround effect,
• _et to "SI])F,," if the Ioeation of the rear _pe"akers aaaaaama
Toremmto the defaultselling
_le 11_31[1_rit_lt p]0¢SS (2]._A_€_.
Note that
ortly rite "SIZ, E _' setting does not return to fire
defattlt SettiTtg.
_ele_q;
'0'SiZE
Select_ the size of'_hespeakers.
• FRONT
LAFIGE
Normall)
;MALL
Sele_'_ ttd_ _hen tht_ _ouad
di_tort_ or tS_ _md
ei_ect_
m_: d_i_¢ult to ht:_r.
_c[t_t_.ttd_ po_itiom
i
-*co_m_sa 81
• SUBWOOFER
N ON E
Select tSi_ iI'you do vot etmnecg
a _B_ooi'er.
YEN
Select th3_ii!you ,x_m_¢t a
_bwt.or_r to _utp_tt tke I,FE
(3ow _q_m_y
ei_e0 _i_al_
frtmi the _b_ooi'er.
Be sure to ¢hartg¢ the value in the Setup
Display wtu_rt you move the speakers.
"rite _'ault
adjustments are iraparcrttheses.
For DVP-NS755V
FRONT
(10_
S_xth;s bet wev'_4 and 5Ofe_4 i_
1 root i_t_v_cnt_.
CENTER
Sotthiswiflfm
(10_
tke "FRONT" _etti_g i_ 1 I'oot
i?3_r_xmllmt_.
IPIM_
• '1'heCut off frequency for the,subwoofer is fLx_,dat
120 l-_,
• ff your"speakers am too small to _'produ¢z low
ba_s frequencies, ucil_ a subwoofer for low
fie_luency so,m4+Wh_tt you set a_l speaker
set_g_ to "SMAI J+," the bass red_etlott
¢heuit_ _11 be agcivated and the bass
fie_lueacies ar_ output fi_n_ the sugwoofer,
• _ven iftltm'e ar_ _wer _
6 _peakers ¢omteete&
th_ player dlstrlbgte_ th_ audio signal eomporent_
to the front _akers,
• DISTANCE
Sets _h¢ distanoe fi_m your listcnirLg posifiorL
to the speakers.
Set the disimlc¢ to your front @eakers ira
"FRONT" first (0). Values in "CENTER"
(5_enter spewer) and "RF_A3I" (rear speaker)
will automatically
change to _lesame value
(0 and 0). Adjust these valttes W reflect rite
a*_al distanoe m your center and rear
speakers.
5and t2Peetof
I_or oxample+
if
++FRONT" i_ _t to 6 i_et,
+%',ENTER" ea_ be _et b_weea
1 and 8 i_t.
REAR
(10 fi) Sot tMs botweea the "FRONT'
sett3_g and 15 I'eet in 1 root
i?3_r_xmllmt_.
I_or oxample+
if
++FRONT" i_ _t to 17 l_et,
++REAR"ca_ be _t bet_ecn
mad 17 feet.
1
For D%T-NSgl._'
FRONT
(3 m)
Sc_ t_ bet_ecn 1 and 15
m_¢x_ _ 0.2 mete+'i_t_vmc_t_.
CENTER
S_l.his '._4flfiu 1.Saud
(a m)
mtCx_ oi! the _FR(.)NT" _ettA_g
i_ 0.2 met_vrintwement_. For
10.6
example, ir"FR ONT" i_ _et to 6
mtCx_, "CENTEW' can be _et
betwev'n 4.4 and 6.6 meter_.
REAR(am)
S_v.this bt_wet_ the "FRONT'
_et_vg and
5 meter_ i_ 0.2
];or _xk233_e_
ii!++FRONT" i_ _e_ to 5 _etsx_,
++REAR"ca_ be _et bet'wecn 1
m*d 5 mettw_.
m_i&_'illere_u_.
@i
/
/
(4-50 _'
82
; (4-50 _'
I PJ[qt_
• ffeaeh of timfront or Year speakers are not placed
at art eqga142stattee from your listening 1_ rii_on,
set the _gtane_ according to the closest speaks.
• Do rot plae_ the rear sp_
farther away from
your lls_nlng petition titan th_ from _eakers+
• The_ settings do _ot a_r the Super Agd_o CD
Ivi,zlliaudio sig_s,
@ BALANCE
Varies the bale*tee of the left and right
spewers, Be sttre to _ "TEST TONE," to
"*ON" for _aW ad[ustm_at,
The dgfau]t ad ustm_ats are in par_at]mses.
Adjusting the speaker volume
and level
1
Select "SPEAKERSETUP"in the Sr_up
2
Select "TEST TONE" and set _o "ON."
Display.
FRONT
{0 dB)
S_4 t_ be>a_e_m 6 413EL] _d
16 dB [R] (0.5 dB i_-rtm_cnt_).
REAR
{0 dB)
Sc4tki_ be_etm 6 dB ILl and
16 dB [R l (0.5 dB i_v'rtm_cnts).
You _qll hear _e test tm_e fi_m _h
speaker in sequenoe.
3
'I' LEVEL
Varies the level of each speaker. Be sure to
rot"TEST TONE" to "ON" for easy
adjttsm_ent.
The 4efault adjustments are in parentheses.
FRONT (0 OB) S¢_.thi_betwevm 6dB and0
dl3 (0.5 d_ _nere_).
;ENTER
{0 OB)
Sc_thi_bet'wecn
12 dB and
0 dB (0.5 dB i_crementQ.
REAR(0dB)
Sczthi_bet'wecn
12dBand
0 dB (0.5 dB i_crememQ.
SUBWOOFER
(0 dB)
Sc_thi_bet'wecn
10 dB and
110 dB (0.5 ttB i_
cnt_).
4
From yourlistening position, select
"BALANCE" or"LEVEL" andadjustthe
value of "BALANCE" using<--/-_and
"LEVEL" using'H4,.
"ritetest tone is emitted from both 1_ and
right speakers simultaneously.
Select"TESTTONE"andsetto "OFF"
toturnoffthetesttone.
"11_€
t_¢ctone ggna18are_ot outputf_omth_ ttig[ml
j_elc
m
Toadjust thevolumeofall thespeakersat
onetime
U_ the amplifier's
_ontrol.
(receiver's)
volmne
• TEST TONE
The speakers will emit a test torte. Use this
when _ou u_ the 5.1CH OUTPUT jaoks and
adjttst rite "BAI,ANCE" artd 'q_E_q_,I,"
OF...._F
The wst tone i_ net cn_tWd
fi'om tke speaker_.
ON
The _t:st tone i_ emitted fi'om
each @eak_' in _eq_v_ _e while
a_ t_fing b_la_e or level.
g
83
Troubleshooting
ff you exp_zL_
any of r.t_ following
difticulties wtfile using the player, use this
_ttbleshooting
guide to help reme4y the
problem before requestirtg repairs. Should
arty problem persist, cortsttlt your rtearest
Sony dealer.
Power
FNen _f your TV is compa_ble with
lrro_v_sive Format 4803:_(525p) dgmd_, die
inmge coolybe ldTeeted _m yo_ s_
"COMPONENT OUT" to
"PROGRESSIVE." I_ tlfi_ c_c, _
"COMPONENT OUT" to "INTERLACE?'
Eventhoughyousettheaspectratioin"Tq
picture
doesnotfill the screen.
TYPE" of "SCREEN SETUP," the
The a@ect ratit_ ofkEc d_sc _s fi_cd on yo_
DVD.
Sound
There is no sound.
Thepowerisnotturnedon.
(_eck flint the A C power _ord i_ieo_d
_eeurely.
Picture
Thereis no picture!picture
noiseappears.
Re ctr_cct file connee_g cord _ecuzely.
Th_ ctnmecting ctml_ _trc damaged.
(,_ecX die ctmnct_iott to yt_r TV (page 20)
gaid _h
die in_a_t selector on your TV st_
tlmt the _gn_ frtnn the pl_yor llppear_ t_
the TV _reen.
Tke th_c _s dirt), or flilwed,
Iftke picture out_t _rom yo_tr plilyer goc_
through yot_r VCR to get to your TV or i£
you _ connected to a combi_alion TV/
_.qDE(.) plgyt_r, the ctrpy-V_tectio_ _i_d
_Ued to _o_c DVD l_Z_lrc_ cordd all'cot
pie tt_e qu_J_y. If you _]3 zxpc_ e_e
_:a'oblv_ e_m whtw you commct yo_r
p_aycr fftreetly tt_ you+ TV_ please h)
ctnmccting your p]uyw'to your TV's S
VIDEO i_p_ (J_age 20).
I£ tke color _%_m o I"
yt_r ph_ytvrdoc_ not
nmtch with kEa_oI'yt_ TV, ehamge the
color _tem oi?tke player. For deters, _ce
p_gc 17. (You ca_tfl ehamge the color
_)_tem o£ the DVD disc it_cl£ )
You l_,, c _tv_"COMPONENT OUT" hz
"SCRF_7,N SETUP" to ==PROGRESSIVFf'
cvtw thtmgh yo_r TV cim_t_t lleecpt the
_ign_l in progressive i'orcmiLI_ thi_ c_c, _t_
the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/SCAN
SELECT _fi_h oe the b_k pm_e] of the
playcr to INTERLAI_,
T]_v'_s¢_
"COMPONENT OUT" R_ "INTERLACE"
g,fler you c_ see tke TV st_:tm eorrec_Ay,
gaid _:_e_ the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/
SCAN SELECT switch to SEI,F&_,TABLE.
84
Re-cormec_ tke connecthzg cord _ee_a+_ly.
The ctnmct_mg ctrrd i_ d_nzugtxL
The pl_ytvr i_iconnected to die wrtmg in_a_t
j_k on the _pEfitvr (r_e_ver) (yage 25,
26, 27).
The _mpE l_tvr(reee_ er) in_a_t _ not
eo_xee_y sc_.
The p_ytvr _ _ pa_c mt_de or i_ Slow
mo_o_ PI_) mode.
The plgytvr is in i'g_t for wm'd or _:st rever,_e
If the g_o _gtml doe_ _o_ come th_z_gh
LEgDIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) j_k, _Ecck the _o
_etti_g_i
fJ_ge 79).
S_per Audio CD a_dio _gn_ _ m_: no_.
output 1_ kEc di_4_i,jack.
Wk_le pl_ying _ S_q_erVCD tr_ wEicE th'e
a_o tv_k 2 _s not rectmled_ no _tmd _4g
eomc o_t when you _c__et "2: STERAT£)/'
"2:1/'I,," or "2:2/R."
Sounddistortion occurs.
-_- Sct'_ALrDIOATT"In'_ALFDIOSETUP" to
"ON" (page 78).
The sound volume is low.
The _o_d vol_c i_ low tm some DYq3_.
The _o_d vol_c _
i_ve
if you _e_
'_ALFDIODRC" lo -TV MODE" _ahy, 78).
,,,0- Sct'_AUDIO ATT"In'_AUDIO SETUP" to
"OFF" _age 78)
The surroundeffect is difficult to hear
when youare playinga Do|byDigital
DTS,or MPEG audiosoundtrack,
Ch_k the _l_cr cormections aM _ng
_:_gc27, 29, 7!)).
Thc5.1 dmnnd SOtL_L_I
_ _IO__'_cOr_k:d
o_
tkc_ beingphye_L
Thesoundcomasfromthecenterspeaker
only,
,,_
Depending on tkt: d_¢, the _mld way etmm
5"ore th_ critter _peakcr oi_.
-I_ St_ "SL_-_ROL_" _a "OFF" (pegc 57).
Operation
The remote does not function.
The ba_c
s i_ flt_ rcmo_ _ce wc_k.
nn_ There gxc ob_les
bctwct_ Lh_remo_c _ml
_c#_yer.
nn_ Thc _is_t_e b_hvccn tkc t'emo_om_d thc
pt_ycz i_ tcc t_.
nn_ Thc :t_mote _ no_ po_tcd at thc _,_ote
Thediscdoestrot _ay.
m_ The disc _s t_c_ed ow_:.
Inse_t t_z d_sc ,_-i_ _z pla)ba_k tddc Pa,:ivg
do_ o_ the ttis_ h'_).
TL_eplaytw ¢a_I101_$|ay_x._n _cs (page 6).
m_ The _cL_o__Ic on tllc DVD doc_ not match
t_z player.
=0_ Mo_stw_ has _lld_scd
_id_ the pL_yt:r
@age 3).
=0_ Thc pl_y_: cmtvoL pla) D_'T_:R_,D_'T_:
RWs+ CD:Rs, t_ CD:RW+ that _re tx)*
i_im_3zcd(page 7).
TheIViP3audiotrack cannot be played
(page42).
Thc DATA CD is trot
:ccordcd m the MP3
i'orttmt ttmt conft_n_ to ISO9560 l,_vel I/
Level 2 o: JoYet.
Thc MP3 _udio t_k does not _vc the
"_
Thc da_ is rot i'ormatt_d iti I_l_ cvt_
tho wdh _th_s _e ex_om
".MP3?'
=O_ Thcd_mt)tMPEG1
A_itH,ayer
3 d_.
=0- Thc playt_ _a_tfl_lay a_d_t) h'ac&_in
_.,W3PROi\_mmL
"Cop'Fight lock" appearsand the screen
bluewhenpia_inga DVD-RWdisc.
mb Inmg_ t_m I'txrm dig41al
broadcast,
e_._
ma) cont_ cop) pco_itm
_mls,
sutih
as ¢omplctc cop)pt'o_ct_itm _ga_l_, _h_gle
_X_lell{nmgcs _a* Collt_ copy _rroXecLitm
sigir_ s _c played, a bluescrctm _ay aIg_car
_stead of _c inmgc_. It m_y mk_ a wkilc
when looking i'or playable inmgc_.
The title of the IVIP3 audio album or track
is not
correctlydisplayed.
alp_bc_. IXh¢* _lmrt_t*v'rsare di_Laycd a_
The disc does not start playing from tl_
beginning.
ml_ P:eD_zmPla), S_gl'i]cPlay, R_'peatP]&y,or
A-B Rt_x:_t PI&_ has bee_ _elcc_ed (page
Theplayersmrtsplayingthe disc
automaficelly.
_t_ The di_ Pcatm_s an _uto pht_b_ck I'tamt_o_.
=€_ "AUTO PLAY" ha "CUSTOM SETLIP " i_ lllll
st: tt," ON' ' (page 77 J.
=*
Playback stops automatically.
__-
=0. While p]ayivg discs w_th an e.uto pe._e
sibal_T,_c playcr _ops pl_yb_c& at the a_to
paus_ s_g_m].
_.
You cannotperform soma functions such
as Stop, Search, Slow-motion Play,
Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, or Program
PI_,
Dcpcndivgo_ th_ _s_, you _ay mt)tbe _ibl_
to &o_o_ _t'the op_t'ationsabo_, S¢¢tho
opening _a_l
t_at comes ¢,'iththe dJ_e.
Thelanguageforthe soundtrack cannot
be changed.
Try v.ai_g _ D_'TF_ menu in_tca_ oi?tk_
di_ot _clct:tion butto_ o_ the lxmio_c (pag_
mb Mtdtflktgucd _a_ks _t:_not rc,u_rd_dor- th_
D'vT_ bc(ng played.
T_ DVD pcu_(b_t_the ch_zL_g oI't_
]m_gmige £o: th_ _omad _'aek.
Thesubtitlelanguage
cannotbe changed
orturnedoff.
l_
l_
l_
T_w_
the DVI)'_ _
im_taa6 oi!the
_treet _eleetion batten on dic remote _¢gc
38).
M_tl133i_g_l _ubtitLa_ arc not ret:tmled tm
the DVI) truing pLayedL
The DVD prohJbi_ the ch_m_6ngt_I'dic
Theanglescermetbe changed.
l_
l_
l_
_tre_t _ele_tion b_tt_n on flze remote _:_gc
38).
Mal_-a_lc_
are _ot +_cvrded tm die D_q3
being played.
The angLa _an o_y be ehat_ged when _c
"ANGLE" i_dicattr_ l_ght_ _p o_ the fizmt
panel di_lYla) (p_e 10).
The DVD prol_bi_ _lmn_ng o£ the angle_.
Theplayerdoesnotoperateproperly.
l_
Whtai _tatJe ck_'tt_y, e_., eau_e_ die
]:_laycrto t_ta'ate abatnmfflly, _tpl_g the
_:_laycr.
Nothingis displayed on the front panel
display.
l_ "DIMMF.W'im"CUSTOM SETUP"i__c_
to "OFF" or,AUTO OFF." Set
"DIMMF,R" to any _e_timgo_cr flum
"OFF" or "AUTO OFF" (page 77).
_5numbers or letters are displayed on the
screen and on the front panel display.
(See the tabk_O_Lp_ge 87.)
The disc tray does not open and _'LOCKED"
eppeers on the front paneldisplay.
l_ Child Ix_k _ _ct f_age 34).
The disctray does not open and "TRAY
LOCKED"_ppem's on the front panel
display.
l_ Contat:t yotarSony da_lv-rvr lt_t:_l
¢_thodzed Sony _¢a'vi_efaci]_2_.
86
"Data error" appears on the TV screen
when playing a DATACD.
,,_ The/_3 aud_t_trek you want_o plcy i_
L'_'oken.
=O_The data _ not MPEG1 A_2io Layw'3 dala.
Self-diagnosisFunction
(Whenletters/numbersappear in the
display)
When rh_ self:diagnosis fimctiort is aetivar_xt
_* prevertt the player l_om malftmcfiordn[g, a
five-vhara_Xer service ntunber (e.g., C 13 50)
with a combination of a ]etter and four digits
appears oft thescreert and the@ortt panel
display, lkt _ds case, cheek file t'ollo_dng
table.
i'_C:_3:_i
$8111
First three
characters of
the service
number
Cause andtor corrective
action
C13
The di_ i_ d_rt_.
=._ C,]cal t_ di_e wilh _ _oi't
C 31
ChaFer(page10)
Sections of a pJctllre or a music f'_ature that
are smaJkr dtan titles. A fide is composed of
several chapters. Depea_diztg on the disc, no
chapters
rnay be recorded.
Dolby Digital (page27, 79)
Digital audio comt:rtessiort te_nolog_y
developed by Dolby I,aboratories. "Dais
techxtolo_y coztforms to 5. l _tthannel suriound
sound, The rear channel is stereo arm there is
a dis_,xete subwoofer channel h_ this tbrmat.
Dolby Digital provides the same 5.1 discrete
channels of high qualJ_; digi 'talaudio foundin
Dolby Digffal c_nema audio s_stems.Good
channel separation is re_di_ed because _dl of
thechannel data are recorded discretely and
little deterioration is realized beca_se a_
channel
The dim _ not in_v_
_l*Re-i_er_ th'e d_sc
co_re_y.
E XX
(_ _s a number)
Glossary
To lrre_cnt _mali_aactiow, the
l/layer ha_ perfo_7_cd _
_alLdiagno_i_ f_tvt_fion.
(k)_ta¢_ your _earest
Stray deal_-r or local
au_ tn_z_d Sony tce_ce
i_i[ity and give tke 5ehar_v'W-r_c_viee m_nber.
E_le:
E 61 l0
data processing
is digital.
DolbySurround(ProLogic)(page26)
Audio signal pr t_essing t_chnolo_y that
Dolby l_a_ratories
developed for surround
sound. When the input sigzta_ conlain s a
stt_iou_td _mpOTteRt, rite Pro l,ogi¢ process
outpul_ rite fi_nt, certter and rear sigmde. The
rear chamtel is rnonauraL
m
DTS (page27, 80)
Digital audio _ompr_ssi_ t_nolo_
that
Digital "Daeatar Sys_s,
Izm. developed. This
techxtolo_y cozffor ms to 5.1 _clmnnel suriound
sound, "Die rear channel is s_
a_td there is
a dis_,'rete subwoofer channel h_ this tbrmat.
DTS provides the same 5.1 di_xeta
of high qtta_ity digital audio.
channds
Ootgt chmmel separation is reaHzzd because
a_l of file channel data is recorded discretely
and li_le deten_ration
is realiTed because all
channel
data processing is digital.
DVD VIDEO (page6)
A disc:that cont.-ins up _ 8 h,Jurs of mo_ng
pi_s
even though itsdiarnete_ is rite same
asaCD.
The data cepa¢i_¢ of a single layer and singlesided DVD is 4.7 GB (Giga By_e), which is 7
times r/tat ofa CD. The data cepaci_: of a
doubleAayer and s[ngie sided DVD is 8.5
•_co_inusa 87
OB, a singledayer and double sided DVD is
9.4 Oil, artd doubledayer and double-_ided
DVD is 17GB.
The picture data rises the MPEG 2 fi)rrnat, one
of the worldMde staltdards of'digitM
eomp'ressioTt technology. The pkrt_
data is
comffressedm about 1/40(average) of its
original site. The DVD alsouses a variable
rata coding technology that ohaages the data
to be allooar_d according m tire slams of'tire
picture. Audio hfformation is recorded izt a
mtdti ohamtel fonimt, such as Dolby Digital,
alloMng you to enjoy a more real audio
presoEice.
Furtitermore, various advanced fiancfions
such as rite multi-angle, multilingual, and
Pareatal ContrN fl_'lCqJons art: provided Mth
the D'vT).
OVO-RW(page6)
A DVD_RW is a mcordable mid rewri*able
disc with the ,_mne size as rite DVD _qDEO.
The DxcT) RW cmt be recorded iTt two
different modes: VR mode and Video mode.
_ql (Video Recording) mode ertables various
programming and editklg fwlcdons, some of
which are limited in _le case of Vidt_'o mode.
Video med¢ complies with DVD VIDEO
fbrm at amt carl be played on other DVD
players while a DVD_RW recorded N VR
mode cmt only be played on DVD RW
compliant plwea_. The "DVD RW"
appeari)tg in this manual, and the on-s_,'re_t
displays refer to DVD-RWs in VR mode.
Film b_sedsoftware,Videobased
software(page76)
DVDs caul be c_assified as Film based or
Video based soft-ware. Film based D_vT)s
MPE6 audio (page 27, 80}
Intgtz_tionM staxLdard_ed.thg _s_l
used to
compress attdio digi_d signals attthoriTed by
ISO/IEC. MPEG 1 conforms tt) up to 2clu'mxtel sIeaeo. MPEO 2, used on DVDs,
confbrms to up to 7.1-channel surround.
_rogressiveformat(p_ge76)
Compared
al_a!ely
to the Interlace fomlat _ha_
shows every other line oFazLirraage
(field) to _,*reateone _zne, the Progressive
format shows the entire image at circe as a
single frame. This memos tilat while rite
lk_terlace format _
show 30 frmnes (60
finds) ira one second, the Progressive Format
cart show 60 frmrtes ht one seoonth The
overall picture quality, k_¢reases and still
images, text, atut horizontal li)tes appear
sh_pex, This player is compatible with the
480 (525) progressive
fbrrnaL
Scene(p_ge 10)
On a VIDEO CD _4th PBC (playhad_
coratrol) film,'tiorts, the menu screens, moviTtg
p:iemres and still pictures ate divided iztto
sectionscalled"scenes."
cozttain the same images (24 frames per
sgcgolld)
fll_ Rl_e showIl
at movie riteatcrs.
Video based D_q)s, such as television
dramas or sit,ores,
displays images at 30
frames (or 60 fields) per sevomt.
Super Audio CO (page 6)
A Super Audio CD disc _a_ r_pred_
sotmds
r/tat are extremely faithfill to rite o_glztal
sound by use of D SD IT/irect St*earn Digital)
ra_ttnMog_. Tiffs technology ldiliTg s a
sampling l_eqt!_itoy of 2.8224 MHz, which is
64 times that of a conventional CD, atut 1-bit
Index (CO)/Video Index (VIDEO CD) (page
quantization that crtables the disc to hold 4
times the amount of information that a
10)
A number that divides a track iztto sc¢_dons to
easily locate the pohl* you waItt oil a CD or
VIDEO CD. Dependthg on the disc, ltO iztdex
may be recorded.
88
Interlace format (page 76)
Interlace _rrnat showsevery oriter l_m of an
image as a single "field" atut is _he s_aaderd
method for displaying irnages on television.
The evmanmnbcr field shmvs tile even
nmnbered liztes of an image, atut rite od_
nmnbered field shows tile _xktitllrnberod lines
of"art image.
standard PCM format CD can hold. Super
Audio CDs are divided into rite tbllmving
t_'pes.
• Super Attic CD (sh_gle layer disc)
Tiffs disc consists ofa shigle HI) layer*.
_:[gh dee._ty signal layer Ibr the Super Audio CI)
HD (high dstm[ty)
]aysr
• Super Audio C,D (_lual layer disc)
This tlisz consists of'd_,xl HD la,cers and is
capable of ext,:faded play over long periods.
Also, as rite dual layer disc consists of dun
lay_s orLone sitle only, you di_ not have
to tom the disc over duFmg playback.
HD I_tyer
HI3
layar
• Super Audio CD ] CD tJ-Iybrid disc)
This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD
layer. Also, as the dual layers are oft one
side only, you do not have to tom the disc
over during playback. You cart play ttte C,D
layer using a conv_dional CD player.
HDlaysr
C[3laysr
m
• 2 charmel
Multl_chmmel Super Audio CD
This disc consists of the 2 channel playback
area and die multi_charmel playback area.
Multi-ohannsI
2 ch_mn_l playback
piggybackarea
=*
=*
Title (page10)
The longest sectiort ofa pic,'tore or music
f_ture on a DVD, movie, et¢_.,in video
sotS, are, or the erttire album1 in audio
sofhvare.
Track(page 10)
Sections of • pip'lure or a m_.lsicfeature oft
CD or _.qDEO CD (the length of a song).
89
Specifications
General
System
Laser: Semicortdu<,_or la_er
Signal format
D%T-NS755V:
_stem:
NTSC
D%T-NSgl5V:
switch)
NTSC/PAL
(see page 17 Io
Se¢ page 3 for fi,trthcr irLfi)rmafon
Power consumption:
Audio characterislics
Frequency response: DVD VIDEO (PCM
96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz (44 kHz: 2dB
-L1dg)/St_per Audio CD: 2 Hz to
100 kHz (50 kilT: 3 d8 -I1 dB)/CD:
2 F_ _) 20 ]d-L_(±0,5 d8)
Signal-to-noise
ratio (S/N ratio): 115 dB
(LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
only)
Harmonic distarfiot_: 0.003 %
D)_tamic range: DVD Vff)EO/Super
CD: 103 dB/CD: 99 dB
Wow and flutter: Igss thmt debitted
(±0.001%
Power reqlllrements:
110 V AC, 60 Hz
120 V AC, 60 Hz
220 V AC, 60 Hz
220 _40 V AC, 50/60 H7
Audio
valoe
W PEAK)
15W
16W
17W
See page 3 for fu_her irLfi)rrna6orl
Dimensions (approx.):
DVT-NS755V:
430 × 74 × 257 mrn (17 x 3 × 10 ¼ iTt.)
DVT-NS915V:
430× 77× 257mrn(17x3V*x
10V*
in.) (_4dflv'height/depth)
kid. p_jet.'ting
pasts
Mass (approx.):
DVT-NS755V:
2.6 kg (5 %_ lb)
Outputs
DVT-NS915V:
(Jack tmme: Jack type/Output ]eveLff_oad
impedarloe)
I,EWK OUT (AUDIO) 1/2: Phono jack!
2 Vrm#10 kilohms
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL):
Optical
Operating
temperature:
5 ° C to 35 ° C
(51 °F _ 95 °F)
Operating
humidity: 25 % to 80 %
output jack/
18 dBm
(wave length
660 nm)
DIGITAL OUT (COAXI
,): Phono jack/
0,5 Vp pf75 ohms
5.1CH OUTPUT: Phono jack/2 Vrms/
10 kJlohms
COMPONEN_r VIDEO OUT(Y , PdC_, P_
C_): Phono jack/Y: 1,0 Vp_F/P_/C_,, l_j
C.-: 0.7 Vp_p/75 ohms
I,EWK OUT (VIDEO) 1/2: Phorto jack/
1,0 Vp pf75 ohms
S VIDEO OUT 112: 4_pin mirfi DIN/Y:
1.0 Vpp, C: 0.3 Vp_p (PAl,), 0.286 Vp_p
(NTSC)/75ohms
9O
2.8 kg (6 _ lb)
Supplied accessories
See page 16.
Specification_ and desigal ave subject tx_
change without notice.
ENERGY
ST3AR ® is a U.S, zegistered mark.
As art EN_,RGYSTAR ® Painter, Sony
Corporation has deterrnkled that fllis p_xt_¢c
rnects tim ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for
_u_rgy efficiertcy.
LanguageCedeList
For details, see pages 55, 69, 74.
The --lmlguage spellhlgs
c_rtibrm to the ISO 639:1988
(FJF) _taudard.
Code Language
Code Language
Code Language
Code Language
1027
1028
1032
1039
1044
1045
1051
1052
1053
1057
1059
1060
1061
1066
1183
1186
1194
1196
1203
1209
1217
1226
1229
1233
1235
1239
1245
1246
1253
1254
1257
1261
1269
1283
1287
1297
1296
1299
1300
1301
1305
1307
1311
1313
1326
1327
1332
1334
1347
1349
1350
1352
1353
1356
1357
1356
1363
1365
1389
1376
1379
1393
1403
1406
1417
1426
1435
1507
1506
1509
1511
1512
1513
1514
1515
1516
1517
1521
1525
1527
1526
1529
1531
1532
1534
1535
1538
1539
1540
1543
1557
1584
1572
1581
1587
1613
1632
1685
1684
1697
1067
1070
1079
1093
1097
1103
1105
1109
1130
1142
1144
1145
1149
1150
1151
1157
1165
1166
1171
1174
1181
Afar
Abkhazian
Afrikaans
Amhadc
AF4bio
A_sarneao
Ayrrlara
Azorb_!jani
Baahkir
Byelorussian
Bulgarian
Bihari
Bislarna
Bengali;
Bangla
Tibetan
Bretort
Cat_larl
Corsican
Czauh
Welsh
Danish
German
BhutarTi
Greak
English
Esper4nto
Spanish
Estonian
Basqua
Persian
Finnish
F[[i
Farueaa
Frarloh
Frisian
Idah
SuotaGaeli¢
Galician
Guar, mi
Gujaratr
Hausa
Hindi
Croatian
Hungarian
Arruenian
hltodingua
hltodingua
Inupiak
Irldorlasian
Icelandic
I_liarl
Hebrew
Japanese
Yiddish
Javanese
G¢._rgian
Kazakh
GroerTlandic
Cambodian
Kanrlada
Korean
Kashrnid
Kurdish
KiE.]hiz
Latin
Lingala
Lauthian
Uthuaniarl
Latvian;
Lettish
1",t,45 Malagasy
1436
1483
1481
1482
1483
1489
1491
1495
1496
1501
1502
1503
1505
1506
Maod
Macedonian
Malayalam
Mongolian
Moldavian
Marathi
Malay
Maltose
Burmese
Nauru
Nepali
Duteh
Norwegian
Occir_n
(Afan)Oromo
Odya
Put!lab1
Polish
Pashtu;
Pushtu
Portuguese
Quauhua
RhaotoRomance
Kirurldi
Rornanian
Russian
Kinyarwanda
Sanakdt
Sindhi
Sangho
SorboCroatian
Singhalese
Sluvak
SIovonian
Sarnoan
Shona
Sornali
Albanian
Serbiart
Siswati
Sesotho
Sundanose
Swedish
Swahili
Tamil
Tolugu
Tajik
Thai
Tigdnya
Turkrrlerl
Tagalog
Se_wana
Tonga
Turkish
Tsunga
Ta_r
Twi
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbok
ViotrTarnose
Volapflk
Wolof
Xhosa
Yoruba
ChirTosa
Zulu
m
==
==
1703 Notspauifiod
91
Index
Numerics
D
O
16:9 75
4:'_ LETTER BOX 75
4:3 PAN SCAN 75
4801:*(525p) 76
48kID¢96kIIz PCM 80
DATA CD 6) 41
(_-_trreen di_pla:,
(Mn_ro] Mesa d_p]ny 13
Setup Displa_ 73
ORIGINAL 38
ORIGINAIA_LAY MST 38
OSD 74
5.1 CS_m_el Sta'm_md 22) 27
A
AB REPEAT 46
ADVANCF_
53
u]bum 41
ANGLE 60
ANGLE %qEWER 50
A/rDIO 55) 74
A/rDIO ATT 78
A/rDIO DRC 78
AUDIO FILTER 79
A/rDIO SETLrP 78
AUTO 76
AUTO PLAY 77
AUTO POWER OFF 77
13
BACKGROUND
BALANCE 83
Battm_e_ 16
BNR 61
76
C
CD 33
CD DIPdECT 78
CILrtPTER 48
Chupter87
CILrtPTER VIEWER g9
Child Lock 34
C]i& mS,tile 36
COl,OR SYSTF2vI 75
COMPONENT
OUT 76
(_ueeti_g
20
Oa_tin_ou_lil_
DVD 33
Super A_dit,
CDiCDi
XrlDEO (',13 33
CUSTOM 73
CUSTOM PARENTAJ.
CONTROL 65
CUSTOM PICTURE MODE
62
CUSTOM SETIfP 77
DCS(Distal (Suema
Sound)
58
DIGITAL OUT 79
D_gital o_tput 7!)
DIGITAI, _rlDF&)
ENIIAN<_R
64
DIMMER 77
Di@]ay
Control Mtrn_ tti_pla_ 13
Fm_t panel dK_]ay 10
Setup Dig_la_ 73
DISTAN(T, 82
DOLB'{ DIG1TAL 27) 55)
79) 87
DOWNIVILX79
DTS 27) 55) 80) 87
DVD 6) 33) 87
DVD-RW
6) 38) 88
F
Fa_t forward 35
Fa_t rever_e 35
F_xmt #_mel di_plu_ 10
H
IIand_ing di_
8
IIookiug up 20
I
INDF_X 48
Iadz:x 88
INTERLACE
PARENTAL CONTROL 66
PAUSE MODE 77
PBC Pluyb_k 40
PICTURE NAVIGATION 49
PLAY LIST 38
PLA'iq_ACK MEMORY 77
PRO LOGIC 26) 79) 87
PROGRAM a3
Progrom Piny a3
PROGRESSIVE, 76
Q
QUICK 74
Q_iek Setup 29) 74
R
R_mote 16) 70
RF_EAT 46
Rupent PIn_ g6
RF_LAY 34
RESFX 74
R_tm*e Piny 37
S
76
J
Jog mode 36
L
LANGUAGE SETUP 74
LEVEI, 83
Loea_{ng
a _eeii_e po_t by watehi_
the TV _rreem 35
M
MENU 7g
D_rD'_ _tmu 38
top mtrn_ 38
MODE 76
MP3 6) 41
MPEG 27) 56) 80) 88
MULTI DISC RESUME 37)
78
92
P
S _rlDF&} o_t_ut 20
SCENE 48
Setrne 88
SCREEN SAVER 75
SCREEN SETUP 75
Searelg_
35
SETLrP 73
Setup Dig_l_ 73
SIHfFFI,E 45
Shuf_c Play 45
Shuttle mode 36
SIZE 81
Slow-motion Pla_ 35
SPEAKER SETUP 81
Iloo_mg up 22
STROBE PLA_q3ACK
SIJBTITLE 60) 7,_
Stq_r Audio CD 3!)
SLrKROUND 22) 57
50
T
TEST TONY, 83
TIMF#TEXT 48, 51
TITLE 48
Titlc 89
TITLE VIF,WER 49
TOP MENU 38
TRACK 48
Tv_k 89
TRAGK SELFX?,TION 77
TRACK VIEWER 49
Tmubl_h_fing
84
TV TYPE 75
TVS (TV Vi_l
S_.an't,_nd)
57
U
U_blc di_e_ 6
V
_,'q'DFA3 76
_,'q'DFA3CD 6) 33
$3
94
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Sony Corporation Printod in Malaysia
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