Sony DVP-NC615 Welcome, For U.S./Canadian models, For customers in the U.S.A

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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 instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet.

Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

For U.S./Canadian models

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”

within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence

of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The following caution label is located on the laser protective housing inside the enclosure.

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 numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. DVP-NC615 Serial No.______________

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

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. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

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.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating this player, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

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Contents CD/DVD Player For customers in the U.S.A WelcomeFor U.S./Canadian models Precautions On transporting the player Table of Contents Enjoying Movies Using Various Additional FunctionsSettings and Adjustments Additional InformationRegion code About this ManualThis Player Can Play the Following Discs Example of discs that the player cannot playDVD-ROMs Disassembly is prohibitedCopyrights Corporation. Reverse engineering orH button has a tactile dot Index to Parts and ControlsFront panel Front panel display When playing back a DVDWhen playing back a Video CD with Playback Control PBC Rear panel Jack names differ depending on the models+ button has a tactile dot RemoteNumber 5 button has a tactile dot Displays Control Bar Guide to On-ScreenDisplaying the Control Bar during playback DisplayShows the same information as Display 1 during playback Displaying the Control Bar in stop modeFollowing settings can be made Shows the same information as Display 2 during playbackInserting Batteries into Remote Quick OverviewUnpacking Sensor on the playerIf you want to change the aspect ratio, please refer to When connecting to a monaural TVTV Hookups Press a on the player to open the disc tray Playing a DiscTurn on the TV Press /1 on the player Press HConnecting the Video Cords Hooking Up the PlayerHookups If you are connecting to a video input jackIf you are connecting to an S Video input jack Select a connection Connecting the Audio CordsComponents to be connected Connection Your setup Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV speakers for soundCoaxial White Red To coaxial digital input To audio input Decoder Connecting the Power Cord Quick Setup11Press Enter Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type10Press X/x to select the type 13Press EnterAudio Connection pages 21 to No additional settings are neededEnjoying the surround sound effects Set Downmix to Dolby Surround Set Digital OUT to onTurn on your TV Press /1 When using an amplifier receiverPlaying Discs Press a on the player, and place a disc on the disc trayPanel display Additional operationsDiscs Operation Light upReplacing discs while playing a disc Exchange Locking the disc tray Child LockPlaying Discs Watching frame by frame Slow- motion playDisc Scan, Slow-motion Play Search, Freeze Frame Opposite directionResuming playback for the current disc Resume Play Player remembers the point where you stopped the discPlay/Multi-disc Resume While playing a disc, press x to stop playbackPress TOP Menu or Menu Using the DVD’s MenuPlaying Video CDs with PBC Functions PBC Playback Start playing a Video CD with PBC functionsPlaying an MP3 Audio Track Press Z and place a Data CD on the disc tray Press HAbout MP3 audio tracks Select an album using X/x and press EnterSelecting an album and track Press MenuStructure of disc contents Playback order of MP3 audio tracksFunctions Program Play Various Play ModeSelecting the disc mode One Disc or All Discs PlayPress c When playing a DVDWhen playing a Video CD or CD Select the title, chapter, or track you want to programPlaying in random order Shuffle Play To cancel or change a programWhen playing a Data CD To stop Program PlayTo return to normal play When Program Play is activatedPlaying repeatedly Repeat Play To turn off the Control BarPress C/c to select A-B When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activatedRepeating a specific portion A- B Repeat Play On repeats Program Play or Shuffle PlayPress Clear Select the number of the title Scene Search modePress Search Mode If you make a mistakePress Enter repeatedly to change the time information Checking the Playing Time and RemainingPlayback until TIME/TEXT appears Press Display repeatedly duringWhen playing a Data CD MP3 audio When playing a DVDWhen playing a Video CD without PBC functions or CD Checking the information on the front panel displayChanging the Sound Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired audio signalWhen playing a Video CD, CD, or Data CD MP3 audio Press Audio during playbackTV Virtual Surround Checking the audio signal formatAbout audio signals Press Display twice during playbackSelect OFF in Step To cancel the settingRefer to the following explanations given for each item Sound Adjustments Press Angle repeatedly to select the angle number Displaying the SubtitlesPress Angle during playback Press Subtitle during playbackEnjoying Movies To turn off the subtitlesReduces the block noise Reduces the block noise more than Picture Custom Picture Mode Adjusting the PlaybackTo cancel the BNR setting Default setting is underlinedPicture Digital Video Press C/c to select DigitalTo cancel the Digital Video Enhancer setting Locking Discs Custom Custom Parental ControlTo play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Parental Control limited playbackTo turn off the Custom Parental Control function Press X/x to select LEVEL, then press Enter If you have not entered a passwordPress X/x to select Player t, then press Enter To turn off the Parental Control functionArea Code Changing the passwordTo play a disc for which Parental Control is set Control Bar appearsIf you make a mistake entering your password By pressing You canFor U.S./Canadian models RMT-D143A Manufacturer Code number Controlling other TVs with the remoteCode numbers of controllable TVs Press X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter Using the Setup DisplayPress Display when the player is in stop mode Press X/x to select the setup item from the displayed listSelect a setting using X/x, then press Enter Settings for the Display Color System Video CD only For Asian/Oceanian models onlyCustom Settings Custom Auto Power OFF For U.S./Canadian models onlySettings for the Sound Dolby Digital DVD only Setting the digital output signalDownmix DVD only Mpeg DVD only For Asian/Oceanian models only DTS DVD onlyPicture TroubleshootingPower SoundPlayback stops automatically Following message appears when you play a Data CDDisc does not play MP3 audio track cannot be playedSelf-diagnosis Function When letters/numbers appear DisplayCharacters Action Service Number First threeGlossary Title TrackSpecifications Language Code List Code LanguageIndex Numerics