Sony DVP-NC615 Manual do Utilizador

3-074-252-41(2)Operating Instructions© 2002 Sony CorporationDVP-NC615CD/DVDPlayer

10Front panel displayWhen playing back a DVDWhen playing back a VIDEO CD with Playback Control (PBC) (33)When playing back a CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio),

11Rear panelA LINE (RGB)-TV jack(16)(18) B DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack (22) (23) (24)C DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (22) (23) (24)D LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)

12RemoteA TV [/1 (on/standby) button (59)BZ (open/close) button (28)C Number buttons (33)The number 5 button has a tactile dot.*D CLEAR button (37)E

13Guide to On-Screen Displays (Control Bar)The following explains the Control Bar. The Control Bar is used for making adjustments to the settings or d

14Displaying the Control Bar in stop modeThe following displays appear when the DISPLAY button is repeatedly pressed during stop mode. You can make ba

15Simple Start GuideSimple Start GuideQuick OverviewA quick overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the playe

16Step 3: TV HookupsConnect a SCART (EURO AV) cord (not supplied) and the mains lead in the order (1~3) shown below. Be sure to connect the mains lead

17Simple Start GuideStep 4: Playing a DiscA Turn on the TV.B Press [/1 on the player.C Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from th

18HookupsHooking Up the PlayerFollow Steps 1 to 4 to hook up and adjust the settings of the player.Before you start, disconnect the mains leads, check

19HookupsA If you are connecting to a SCART (EURO AV) input jackConnect the SCART (EURO AV) cord (not supplied). Be sure to make the connections firml

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicin

20Step 2: Connecting the Audio CordsRefer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. Be sure to also read the instructio

21Hookups Connecting to your TVThis connection will use your TV speakers for sound. If you use the SCART (EURO AV) cord in A of “Step 1: Connecting th

22 Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deckIf the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input j

23Hookups Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakersYou can enjoy the Dolby Surround eff

24 Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack having a Dolby Digital, MPEG audio or DTS decoder and 6 speakersThis connection

25HookupsStep 3: Connecting the Mains LeadPlug the player and TV mains leads (power cords) into a mains.Step 4: Quick SetupFollow the steps below to m

267 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type.◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide-screen mode• 16:9 (page

27Hookups13Press ENTER.“DTS” is selected.14Press X/x to select whether or not you wish to send a DTS signal to your amplifier (receiver).Choose the it

28Playing DiscsPlaying Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted.Refer to the operating instructions

29Playing Discs• Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder.The player outpu

3PrecautionsOn safety• Caution – The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.• Should any solid object or liquid fall in

30z Hints• The Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed.• Before loading the discs, a disc number indicator

31Playing DiscsSearching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Search, Freeze Frame) You can quickly locate a particular point on

32Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play/Multi-disc Resume)The player remembers the point where you stopped the disc

33Playing DiscsUsing the DVD’s MenuA DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called “titles.” When you play a DVD which cont

34z HintTo play without using PBC, press ./> while the player is stopped to select a track, then press H or ENTER.“Play without PBC.” appears on th

35Playing DiscsSelecting an album and track1 Press MENU.The list of MP3 albums recorded on the DATA CD appears.2 Select an album using X/x and press E

36The playback order of MP3 audio tracksThe playback order of albums and tracks recorded on a DATA CD is as follows.◆Structure of disc contentsWhen yo

37Playing DiscsVarious Play Mode Functions (Programme Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)You can set the following play modes:• Programm

382 Press C/c to select (PROGRAM), then press ENTER.The display for programming appears.3 Press c.The player is ready to programme the first disc.4

39Playing Discs6 To programme other discs, titles, chapters, or tracks, repeat Steps 3 to 5.The programmed discs, titles, chapters, and tracks are dis

4On transporting the playerBefore transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms to their original positions.1

40◆ When Programme Play is activated• ON: shuffles titles, chapters, or tracks selected in Programme Play.* You can select “DISC” in All Discs mode on

41Playing Discs◆ When playing a VIDEO CD or CD • DISC: repeats all of the tracks on the current disc in One Disc mode, or all of the discs in All Disc

42To return to normal playPress CLEAR.To turn off the Control BarPress DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off.NoteWhen you set A-B Rep

43Searching for a SceneSearching for a SceneSearching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene (Search mode) You can search a DVD by title or chapter,

44Viewing Information About the DiscChecking the Playing Time and Remaining Time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current t

45Viewing Information About the DiscChecking the information on the front panel displayYou can view the time information and text displayed on the TV

46Sound AdjustmentsChanging the Sound When playing a DVD recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS), you can chang

47Sound Adjustments• LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signalNoteIf “DTS” is set to “OFF” in “AUDIO SETUP,” the DTS track selection option will not appear on

482 Press C/c to select (SURROUND), then press ENTER repeatedly to select one of the TVS sounds.Refer to the following explanations given for each i

49Sound Adjustments• “TVS NIGHT” only works with Dolby Digital and MPEG audio discs. However, not all discs will respond to the “TVS NIGHT” function i

5Table of ContentsWARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Welcome!. . . . . .

50Enjoying MoviesChanging the Angles If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD, “ANGLE” appears in the front panel display.

51Enjoying MoviesTo turn off the subtitlesSelect “OFF” in Step 2.NoteDepending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the subtitles even if multili

52To cancel the “BNR” settingSelect “OFF” in Step 2.To turn off the Control BarPress DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is turned off.Notes• If

53Enjoying Moviespicture contrast and the colour intensity.• DYNAMIC 2: produces a more dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by further increasing the pictu

54To cancel the “DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER” settingSelect “OFF” in Step 2.To turn off the Control BarPress DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Bar is tu

55Using Various Additional FunctionsUsing Various Additional FunctionsLocking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL)You can set two kinds o

565 Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER.“Custom parental control is set.” appears when you enter your p

57Using Various Additional Functions3 Press X/x to select “PLAYER t,” then press ENTER.◆ If you have not entered a passwordThe display for registering

58To play a disc for which Parental Control is set1 Insert the disc and press H.The display for entering your password appears.2 Enter your 4-digit pa

59Using Various Additional FunctionsIf you make a mistake entering your passwordPress C before you press ENTER and input the correct number.If you mak

6Enjoying Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Changing the Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60Controlling other TVs with the remoteYou can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of non-Sony TVs as well.If your TV is listed in

61Settings and AdjustmentsSettings and AdjustmentsUsing the Setup DisplayBy using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as

626 Select a setting using X/x, then press ENTER.The setting is selected and setup is complete.Example: “4:3 PAN SCAN”To turn off the displayPress DIS

63Settings and AdjustmentsSettings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP)Choose settings according to the TV to be connected.Select “SCREEN SETUP” in the Setu

64Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)Use this to set up playback related and other settings.Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display,

65Settings and AdjustmentsSettings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP)“AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection condi

66Setting the digital output signalSwitches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver) or MD

67Additional InformationAdditional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this trou

68The disc does not play., The disc is turned over.Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray., The disc is skewed.,The playe

69Additional Informationto “OFF.” Set “DIMMER” to “BRIGHT” or “DARK” (page 64).5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel

7About this Manual• Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same

70GlossaryChapter (page 10)Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Depending o

71Additional InformationTitle (page 10)The longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD, movie, etc., in video software, or the entire album

72SpecificationsSystemLaser: Semiconductor laserSignal format system: PAL/(NTSC)Audio characteristicsFrequency response: DVD VIDEO (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz

73Additional InformationLanguage Code ListFor details, see pages 46, 50, 62.The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Code La

74IndexNumerics16:9 634:3 LETTER BOX 634:3 PAN SCAN 635.1 Channel Surround 24AA-B REPEAT 41ALBUM 43Album 35ANGLE 50AUDIO 46, 62AUDIO ATT 65AUDIO DRC 6

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8Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDsSome playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since

9Index to Parts and ControlsFor more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses.Front panelA [/1 (on/standby) button/indicator (28)Light