Sony DVP-NS50P operating instructions Self-diagnosis Function, Glossary, Display

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Self-diagnosis Function

(When letters/numbers appear in the

display)

When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display. In this case, check the following table.

C:13:50

First three

Cause and/or corrective

characters of

action

the service

 

number

 

 

 

C 13

The disc is dirty or recorded

 

in a format that this player

 

cannot play (page 8).

 

, Clean the disc with a soft

 

cloth or check its format

 

(page 2).

 

 

C 31

The disc is not inserted

 

correctly.

 

, Re-insert the disc

 

correctly.

 

 

E XX

To prevent a malfunction, the

(xx is a number)

player has performed the

 

self-diagnosis function.

 

, Contact your nearest

 

Sony dealer or local

 

authorized Sony service

 

facility and give the 5-

 

character service number.

 

Example: E 61 10

 

 

Glossary

Album (page 48, 50)

A unit in which to store JPEG image files or MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD/DATA DVD. (“Album” is an exclusive definition for this player.)

Chapter (page 11)

Sections of a picture or a music feature that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.

Dolby Digital (page 21, 63)

Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. This technology conforms to multi-channel surround sound. The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format. Dolby Digital provides the same discrete channels of high quality digital audio found in “Dolby Digital” theater surround sound systems. 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.

DTS (page 21, 63)

Digital audio compression technology that Digital Theater Systems, Inc. developed. This technology conforms to multi-channel surround sound. 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.

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.

Additional Information

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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 Enjoying MP3 Audio and Jpeg Images Using Various Additional FunctionsSettings and Adjustments About This ManualFormat of discs This Player Can Play the Following DiscsExample of discs that the player cannot play Region codeMusic 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 Number 5 button has a tactile dot Remote+ button has a tactile dot H button has a tactile dotPress Display Guide to the Control Menu DisplayControl Menu display To turn off the 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 jackHookups Using the Progressive buttonAbout DVD software types and the conversion method Progressive Video mTo 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 Cord11Press Enter Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV typeEnter 10Press X/x to select the typeTurn on your TV Press /1 Playing DiscsPress a on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray Press HPlayback quickly or slowly with sound Additional operationsLocking the disc tray Child Resume appears on the front panel display Point Where YouResume While playing a disc, press x to stop playbackPlaying Discs Using the DVD’s MenuPress Enter Press Display when the player is in stop mode Press TOP Menu or MenuTo return to the menu Press X/x to select a settingPlaying Video CDs With Start playing a Video CD with PBC functionsCreating your own program Program Play Various Play ModeFunctions Program Play PlayTo return to normal play To change or cancel a programWhen playing a DVD Video Select the title, chapter, or track you want to programPress Enter Playing in random order Shuffle PlayPress Display during playback Press X/x to select the item to be shuffledWhen Program Play or Shuffle Play is activated When playing a DVD-RWPress X/x to select the item to be repeated Press X/x to select SET t, then press Enter A-B Repeat setting bar appearsRepeating a specific portion A- B Repeat Play Press X/x to select A-B REPEAT, then press EnterOpposite direction Disc Search, Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze FramePress Or M While playing a To return to normal speed. Each time youOn the disc, you can select the desired one by When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RWWatching frame by frame Slow-motion Play Press X/x to select the search methodWhen playing a Data CD/DATA DVD When playing a Video CD or Super VCD without PBC PlaybackWhen playing a Video CD or Super VCD with PBC Playback When playing a CDPress Picture Navi repeatedly to select an item Searching by ScenePicture Navigation Press Picture Navi during playbackPress TIME/TEXT during playback Checking the Playing Time and RemainingTo check the DVD/CD text When playing a DVD Video or DVD-RWChecking the play information of the disc Checking the information on the front panel displayWhen playing a Video CD without PBC functions, or CD When playing a Data CD/DATA DVD MP3 audioPress Audio during playback Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired audio signalWhen playing a Video CD, CD, or When playing a Super VCDExample Checking the audio signal formatAbout audio signals Press SUR during playbackSound Adjustments To cancel the settingSelect OFF in step Press Angle repeatedly to select an angle number Changing the AnglesDisplaying the Subtitles Press Angle during playbackPress X/x to select Custom Picture MODE, then press Enter Adjusting the PlaybackPicture Custom Picture Mode Options for Custom Picture Mode appearPress X/x to select the setting you want Adjusting the picture items in MemoryPress C/c to adjust the picture contrast Press X/x to select SHARPNESS, then press Enter To cancel the Sharpness settingSharpness Press X/x to select a levelMP3 audio track or Jpeg image file that the player can play Structure of disc contentsData CDs/DATA DVDs that the player can play About playback order of albums, tracks, and filesPlaying MP3 Audio Tracks or Jpeg Image Files Selecting an MP3 audio track Selecting an albumSelecting a Jpeg image file Press X/x to select an album Press H Viewing a slide show with sound Mode MP3, JpegPress X/x to select Auto default, and press Enter Press MenuPress 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 Then press Enter Parental Control limited playbackTo play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Press X/x to select Player t, then press EnterChanging the password By pressing You can Controlling other TVs with the remoteManufacturer Code number Press X/x to select an item, then press Enter Using the Setup DisplayPress X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list Press X/x to select SETUP, then press EnterLanguage Setup Press X/x to select a setting, then press EnterScreen Setup Settings for the DisplayOutput SetupAudio Setup Settings for the Sound48kHz/96kHz PCM DVD Video only Setting the digital output signalDownmix DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only Dolby Digital DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW onlySound TroubleshootingPower PictureOperation Player does not operate properly Language for the sound track cannot be changedSubtitle language cannot be changed or turned off Angles cannot be changedGlossary Self-diagnosis FunctionDisplay File page 48 DVD VideoDVD-RW DVD+RWSpecifications For details, see Language Code ListParental Control Area Code List Code LanguageNumerics Index