Sony DVP3980 manual Specifications, 47EN

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Messages do not appear on the TV screen in the language you want.

/In the menu, select the language for the on- screen display in “OSD LANGUAGE” in “INITIAL SETUP.” (page 44)

The language for the sound cannot be changed when you play a DVD.

/Multilingual sound is not recorded on the DVD.

/Changing the language for the sound is prohibited on the DVD.

The language for the sub-titles cannot be changed when you play a DVD.

/Multilingual sub-titles are not recorded on the DVD.

/Changing the language for the sub-titles is prohibited on the DVD.

The sub-titles cannot be turned off when you play a DVD.

/Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the sub-titles off.

The angles cannot be changed when you play a DVD.

/Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD.

/Change the angles when “ANGLE” appears on the front panel display. (page 39)

/Changing the angles is prohibited on the DVD.

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed though you set “VIDEO ASPECT RATIO” in “INITIAL SETUP” in the menu when you play a wide picture.

/The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD.

The menu screen does not appear when you play a VIDEO CD.

/The VIDEO CD does not feature PBC functions.

/Follow the correct operating procedure. (Also refer to the instructions supplied with the disc.)

The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.

/“1/L” or “2/R” appears on the front panel display.

On the remote, press AUDIO CHANGE repeatedly until “1/L 2/R ” appears. (page 37) In the menu, set “L/R/STEREO” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “STEREO.” (page 42)

The player does not operate properly.

/Static electricity, etc. may affect the player's operation.

Disconnect the AC power cord once, then connect it again.

The picture jitters in Slow-motion Play mode.

/In the menu, set “PAUSE MODE” in “CUSTOM SETUP” to “AUTO.” (page 43)

Specifications

CD/DVD player

Laser

Semiconductor laser

Signal format system

NTSC (for DVD and VIDEO CD)

 

PAL (for VIDEO CD)

Audio characteristics

Frequency response

DVD (PCM): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB)

Signal-to-noise ratio

CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)

More than 107 dB

Harmonic distortion

Less than 0.0028%

Dynamic range

More than 97 dB

Wow and flutter

Less than detected value

 

(±0.001% W PEAK)

Outputs and inputs

 

Jack

Maximum

Load impedance

 

type

output

 

 

 

level

 

 

 

 

 

LINE OUT

Phono

2 Vrms

Over 10 kilohms

(AUDIO 1, 2)

jacks

(at 50 kilohms)

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

Optical

–18 dBm

Wave length: 660 nm

(OPTICAL)

output

 

 

 

connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

Phono

0.5 Vp-p

75 ohms terminated

(COAXIAL)

jacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE OUT

Phono

1.0 Vp-p

75 ohms,

(VIDEO)

jack

 

sync negative

 

 

 

 

S VIDEO OUT

4-pin mini

Y: 1.0 Vp-p

75 ohms,

 

DIN

 

sync negative

 

 

C: 0.286 Vp-p

75 ohms terminated

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

Phono

Y: 1.0 Vp-p

75 ohms,

VIDEO OUT

jacks

 

sync negative

(Y, B-Y, R-Y)

 

 

 

 

 

B-Y, R-Y:

75 ohms

 

 

0.7 Vp-p

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

Phone

12 mW

Over 8 ohms

 

jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL S

Mini jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

General

Power requirements

220 to 240 V AC, 50 Hz

Power consumption

28 W

Dimensions (approx.)

430 × 111 × 395 mm (w/h/d)

Mass (approx.)

incl. projecting parts

7.0 kg

Operating temperature

5 ˚C to 35 ˚C

Operating humidity

5% to 90%

Supplied accessories

See page 6.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Contents Installing Precautions SafetyWelcome Table of Contents About This Manual This Player Can Play the Following DiscsTrack TitleChapter IndexInserting batteries into the remote UnpackingHooking Up the System OverviewWhat cords will I need? If your TV has an S video input connectorHookups To listen to the sound through TV speakersWhen using an optical cable When using a coaxial cableNecessary Setup Before Using the Player To select the color system when you play a10EN To open or close the front panelVarious playback 11ENTo stop playback PressTo playback with various speed To change the playback speed Shuttle mode12EN Click shuttleUsing the Title Menu 13EN14EN Using the DVD menuDVD Menu ? Using the On-Screen Display 15ENUsing the Front Panel Display 16EN17EN With the label side 18ENFacing up What is a scene? What is an index?19EN Click shuttle JOG To change the playback speed Shuttle mode 20EN21EN When playing Video CDs with PBC functionsTo cancel PBC playback of a Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions PBC PlaybackWhen Do the following 22EN23EN 24EN 25EN Playing a CD 26ENWhen Resume appears in the front panel display 27EN28EN Click shuttle To fast forward/fast rewind Shuttle modeTo fast forward/fast rewind a CD 29EN Display information while playing a disc Current 30ENCurrent track Current index Disc type Playing time Press Time Disc 31ENRemaining time Press Time Current track Remaining time Press Time DiscRepeating all the titles or all the tracks on a disc Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play Z32EN Repeating the current title or chapterRepeating the current track 33ENRepeating a specific portion a B Repeat Creating Your Own Program Program Play Z To cancel Shuffle PlayPlaying in Random Order Shuffle Play Z 34ENTrack is displayed when you When playing a DVDWhen playing a Video CD or CD 35EN36EN Reducing the Picture Noise DNR Digital Video Noise Reduction Changing the Sounds Z38EN Turning the Sub-titles On and Off ZChanging the Sub-titles Z To turn off the sub-titles39EN Changing the Angles ZControlling the TV with the Supplied Remote Z By pressingTo cancel using the menu on the way Using the Menu ZWhen / appears on the right of the setting 40ENAdjustments for Playback Picture Video Control 41ENSettings for Display and Sound 42ENBasic Settings Initial Setup 43EN44EN Precautions 45ENTroubleshooting 46ENSpecifications 47ENGlossary 48EN49EN Index to Parts and ControlsFront Panel 50EN Rear Panel51EN Remote52EN Language Code ListCode Language 53EN IndexX, Y, Z

DVP3980 specifications

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