User manual SONY DVP-NC875V/B

[. . . ] The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ] (Search) Searching for a Scene Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan) Press m or M while playing a disc. Playback direction ×2B t 1M t 2M t 3M STEP STEP 3M (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/VIDEO CD only) ×2B (DVD VIDEO/CD only) Opposite direction ×2b t 1m t 2m t 3m Notes · Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the operations described. · For DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, you can search for a particular point only on an MP3 audio track. 3m (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW/VIDEO CD only) ×2b (DVD VIDEO only) The "×2B"/ "×2b" playback speed is about twice the normal speed. The "3M"/"3m" playback speed is faster than "2M"/"2m" and the "2M"/"2m" playback speed is faster than "1M"/ "1m. " , continued 35 Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play) Press m or M when the player is in pause mode. Each time you press m or M during Slow-motion Play, the playback speed changes. With each press the indication changes as follows: Playback direction Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. You can search a DVD by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD/CD/DATA CD/ DATA DVD 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. You can also search for a scene using the time code. 2 2 y1 y1 " playback speed is slower . " Opposite direction (DVD/DVD-RW only) Number buttons The "2 y"/"2 than "1 y"/"1 Playing one frame at a time (Freeze Frame) When the player is in the pause mode, press STEP to go to the next frame. To return to normal playback, press H. CLEAR ENTER DISPLAY Note You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW in VR mode. 1 Press DISPLAY. (When playing a DATA CD or DATA DVD with JPEG image files, press twice. ) The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the search method. When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW DISC TITLE CHAPTER TIME/TEXT Select "TIME/TEXT" to search for a starting point by inputting the time code. 36 When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD without PBC Playback DISC TRACK INDEX When playing a VIDEO CD or Super VCD with PBC Playback DISC SCENE When playing a CD DISC TRACK When playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD DISC ALBUM TRACK (MP3 audio tracks only) FILE (JPEG image files only) Example: when you select CHAPTER "** (**)" is selected (** refers to a number). The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, chapters, tracks, indexes, scenes, albums or files. 1 12(27) 18(34) T 1:32:55 DVD VIDEO 4 Press X/x or the number buttons to select the title, chapter, track, index, scene, etc. , number you want to search for. If you make a mistake Cancel the number by pressing CLEAR, then select another number. 5 Press ENTER. The player starts playback from the selected number. Searching for a Scene To search for a scene using the time code (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) 1 2 3 In step 2, select TIME/TEXT. Example: · 1: MAIN (main sound) · 1: SUB (sub sound) · 1: MAIN+SUB (main and sub sound) When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, or DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) The default setting is underlined. · STEREO: the standard stereo sound · 1/L: the sound of the left channel (monaural) · 2/R: the sound of the right channel (monaural) When playing a Super VCD The default setting is underlined. · 1:STEREO: the stereo sound of the audio track 1 · 1:1/L: the sound of the left channel of the audio track 1 (monaural) · 1:2/R: the sound of the right channel of the audio track 1 (monaural) · 2:STEREO: the stereo sound of the audio track 2 · 2:1/L: the sound of the left channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) · 2:2/R: the sound of the right channel of the audio track 2 (monaural) When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With CDs, DATA CDs, DATA DVDs, or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sound from either the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. For example, when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel, you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel. AUDIO 1 Press AUDIO during playback. The following display appears. 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2. 1 Note While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded, no sound will come out when you select "2:STEREO, " "2:1/L, " or "2:2/R. " 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio signal. 42 Checking the audio signal format You can check the audio signal format by pressing AUDIO repeatedly during playback. The format of the current audio signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, etc. ) appears as shown below. TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS) When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers, TVS (TV Virtual Surround) lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. Furthermore, if the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, the surround effect will be heard only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "DPCM" in "AUDIO SETUP"(page 65). Example: Dolby Digital 5. 1 ch Rear (L/R) 1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 . 1 Front (L/R) + Center LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Sound Adjustments Example: Dolby Digital 3 ch 2:SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL 2 / 1 Front (L/R) Rear (Monaural) About audio signals Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the sound elements (channels) shown below. · Front (L) · Front (R) · Center · Rear (L) · Rear (R) · Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound's monaural rear audio signals. · LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal DISPLAY 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press ENTER. The options for "TVS" appear. (TVS), DVD VIDEO Note If "DTS" is set to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 66) the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. OFF OFF DYNAMIC 1 TVS DYNAMIC2 DYNAMIC THEATER TVS DYNAMIC CINEMA 1 TVS WIDE 2 CINEMA TVS NIGHT TVS STANDARD 3 Press X/x to select one of the TVS modes, the press ENTER. , continued 43 See the explanations given for each item in the following section. [. . . ] Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital. First three characters of the service number C 13 Cause and/or corrective action The disc is dirty or recorded in a format that this player cannot play (page 8). , Re-insert the disc correctly. C 31 DTS (page 20, 66) Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems, Inc. The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format. DTS provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio. [. . . ]