Sony DVP-NS50P operating instructions Setup, Output

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◆BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this when the player outputs progressive signals (page 19).

OFF	Sets the black level of the
	output signal to the standard
	level. Normally select this
	position.

ON	Raises the standard black level.
	Use this setting when the
	picture appears too dark.

◆4:3 OUTPUT

This setting is effective only when you set “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to “16:9.”

Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio progressive signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format (480p) compatible TV, change the setting on your TV, not the player. Note that this setting is effective only when “PROGRESSIVE AUTO” or “PROGRESSIVE VIDEO” is selected by the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.

FULL			Select this when you can
			change the aspect ratio on your
			TV.

NORMAL			Select this when you cannot
			change the aspect ratio on your
			TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio
			signal with black bands on left
			and right sides of the image.

16:9 aspect ratio TV

Custom Settings (CUSTOM

SETUP)

Use this to set up playback related and other settings.

Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 58).

The default settings are underlined.

CUSTOM SETUP	OFF
AUTO POWER OFF:	OFF
AUTO PLAY:	OFF
DIMMER:	BRIGHT
PAUSE MODE:	AUTO
TRACK SELECTION:	OFF
MULTI-DISC RESUME:	ON

◆AUTO POWER OFF

Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off.

OFF	Switches this function off.

ON	The player enters standby mode
	when left in stop mode for more
	than 30 minutes.

◆AUTO PLAY

Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This function is useful when the player is connected to a timer (not supplied).

OFF	Switches this function off.

ON	Automatically starts playback
	when the player is turned on by
	a timer (not supplied).

◆DIMMER

Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.

BRIGHT	Makes the lighting bright.

DARK	Makes the lighting dark.

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Contents CD/DVD This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence Use InstallationAntennas Outdoor antenna grounding ServicePrecautions Table of Contents Settings and Adjustments Using Various Additional FunctionsAbout This Manual Enjoying MP3 Audio and Jpeg ImagesExample of discs that the player cannot play This Player Can Play the Following DiscsRegion code Format of discsMusic discs encoded with copyright protection technologies CopyrightsFront panel Index to Parts and ControlsRear panel When playing back a Video CD with Playback Control PBC When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RWFront panel display + button has a tactile dot RemoteH button has a tactile dot Number 5 button has a tactile dotControl Menu display Guide to the Control Menu DisplayTo turn off the display Press DisplayList of Control Menu items Hint Mode MP3, JpegUnpacking Hooking Up the PlayerInserting Batteries Into the Remote If you are connecting to a video input jack Connecting the Video CordsWhen connecting to a wide screen TV If you are connecting to an S Video input jackAbout DVD software types and the conversion method Using the Progressive buttonProgressive Video m HookupsTo Digital OUT Coaxial Connecting the Audio CordsConnecting to a digital audio input jack Connecting to audio L/R input jacksSurround effect Dolby Digital 5.1ch, DTS 5.1ch Quick Setup Connecting the Power CordEnter Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type10Press X/x to select the type 11Press EnterPress a on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray Playing DiscsPress H Turn on your TV Press /1Playback quickly or slowly with sound Additional operationsLocking the disc tray Child Resume Point Where YouWhile playing a disc, press x to stop playback Resume appears on the front panel displayPress Enter Press Display when the player is in stop mode Using the DVD’s MenuPress TOP Menu or Menu Playing DiscsPlaying Video CDs With Press X/x to select a settingStart playing a Video CD with PBC functions To return to the menuFunctions Program Play Various Play ModePlay Creating your own program Program PlayWhen playing a DVD Video To change or cancel a programSelect the title, chapter, or track you want to program To return to normal playPress Display during playback Playing in random order Shuffle PlayPress X/x to select the item to be shuffled Press EnterWhen Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated When playing a DVD-RWPress X/x to select the item to be repeated Repeating a specific portion A- B Repeat Play A-B Repeat setting bar appearsPress X/x to select A-B REPEAT, then press Enter Press X/x to select SET t, then press EnterPress Or M While playing a Disc Search, Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze FrameTo return to normal speed. Each time you Opposite directionWatching frame by frame Slow-motion Play When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RWPress X/x to select the search method On the disc, you can select the desired one byWhen playing a Video CD or Super VCD with PBC Playback When playing a Video CD or Super VCD without PBC PlaybackWhen playing a CD When playing a Data CD/DATA DVDPicture Navigation Searching by ScenePress Picture Navi during playback Press Picture Navi repeatedly to select an itemPress TIME/TEXT during playback Checking the Playing Time and RemainingChecking the play information of the disc When playing a DVD Video or DVD-RWChecking the information on the front panel display To check the DVD/CD textWhen playing a Video CD without PBC functions, or CD When playing a Data CD/DATA DVD MP3 audioWhen playing a Video CD, CD, or Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired audio signalWhen playing a Super VCD Press Audio during playbackAbout audio signals Checking the audio signal formatPress SUR during playback ExampleSound Adjustments To cancel the settingSelect OFF in step Displaying the Subtitles Changing the AnglesPress Angle during playback Press Angle repeatedly to select an angle numberPicture Custom Picture Mode Adjusting the PlaybackOptions for Custom Picture Mode appear Press X/x to select Custom Picture MODE, then press EnterPress X/x to select the setting you want Adjusting the picture items in MemoryPress C/c to adjust the picture contrast Sharpness To cancel the Sharpness settingPress X/x to select a level Press X/x to select SHARPNESS, then press EnterData CDs/DATA DVDs that the player can play Structure of disc contentsAbout playback order of albums, tracks, and files MP3 audio track or Jpeg image file that the player can playPlaying MP3 Audio Tracks or Jpeg Image Files Selecting an MP3 audio track Selecting an albumSelecting a Jpeg image file Press X/x to select Auto default, and press Enter Viewing a slide show with sound Mode MP3, JpegPress Menu Press X/x to select an album Press HPress X/x to select a setting Setting the pace for a slide show IntervalSelecting the slides’ appearance Effect Custom Parental Control Locking Discs CustomParental CONTROL, Parental Control To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Parental Control limited playbackPress X/x to select Player t, then press Enter Then press EnterChanging the password By pressing You can Controlling other TVs with the remoteManufacturer Code number Press X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list Using the Setup DisplayPress X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter Press X/x to select an item, then press EnterLanguage Setup Press X/x to select a setting, then press EnterScreen Setup Settings for the DisplayOutput SetupAudio Setup Settings for the SoundDownmix DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only Setting the digital output signalDolby Digital DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only 48kHz/96kHz PCM DVD Video onlyPower TroubleshootingPicture SoundOperation Subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off Language for the sound track cannot be changedAngles cannot be changed Player does not operate properlyGlossary Self-diagnosis FunctionDisplay DVD-RW DVD VideoDVD+RW File page 48Specifications Parental Control Area Code List Language Code ListCode Language For details, seeNumerics Index