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1 2-671-544-11 (1) US/ES© 2006 Sony Corporation 2 WARNINGCAUTION For customers in the U.S.A Note •To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface •After playing, store the disc in its case •Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out •If you have printed the disc’s label, dry the label before playing 2US WARNING 3 PrecautionsOn safety On power sources •Operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz On placement •Do not place heavy objects on the unit On operation On adjusting volume On cleaning On cleaning discs, disc/lens cleaners On cleaning the video heads • Rough • No picture picture (or black & white screen appears) initialterminal contamination continued Precautions 3US 4 CopyrightIMPORTANT NOTICE Important Safety Instructions 1Read these instructions 2Keep these instructions 3Heed all warnings 4Follow all instructions 5Do not use this apparatus near water 6Clean only with dry cloth 11Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer specified by the manufacturer from tip-over 4US Precautions 5 Table of contents10Step 1 : Unpacking 11Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander 14Step 3 : Basic hookups 20Step 4 : Selecting a language 22Step 5 : Setting the clock 26Step 6 : Presetting channels 30S-Video/ComponentVideo hookup 32A/V Receiver hookup 6 DVD Settings and AdjustmentsDVD Additional Operations VCR Additional Operations Additional Information 7 About this manual“DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs •The meaning of the icons used in this manual is described below: Icon Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD Rs in video mode or DVD+RWs DVD+Rs Functions available for DVD RWs/DVD-Rsin VR (Video Recording) mode Functions available for VIDEO CDs, Super VCDs or CD-Rs/CD RWs in video CD format or Super VCD format Functions available for music CDs or CD-Rs/CD-RWsin music CD format Functions available for VHS VIDEOs This player can play the following discsFormat of discs Note about CDs/DVDs –music CD format –video CD format –KODAK Picture CD format –8 cm DVD+RW, DVD-RW,and DVD-Rrecorded with a DVD Video camera About this manual 7US 8 Region codeDVDs labeled ALL will also play on this player Example of discs that the player cannot play The player cannot play the following discs: CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs •CD-ROMsrecorded in PHOTO CD format •Data part of CD-Extras •DVD Audios •HD layer on Super Audio CDs Also, the player cannot play the following discs: •A DVD VIDEO with a different region code •A disc that has a non-standardshape (e.g., card, heart) •A disc with paper or stickers on it •A disc that has the adhesive of cellophane tape or a sticker still left on it Notes about DVD+RWs/ DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rsor CD-Rs/CD-RWs Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies 8US This player can play the following discs 9 Note on DualDiscs 10 Step 1 : Unpacking11 Step 2 : Setting up the remote commander12 Notes•With normal use, the batteries should last about three to six months •Do not use a new battery with an old one •Do not use different types of batteries •Do not leave the remote commander in an extremely hot or humid place Controlling TVs with the remote commander 1 Set TV/ DVD·VIDEOswitch at the top of the remote commander to TV Buttons Operations ?/1 Turns your TV on or off VOL +/– Adjusts the volume of your TV CH +/– Selects the channel on your TV Number buttons and ENTER Selects the channel on a Sony TV MUTING Mutes a Sony TV equipped with the muting function TV/VIDEO Switches your TV’s input source * for Sony TV only 12US Setting up the remote commander 13 Code numbers of controllable TVsTV brand Code number 14 Step 3 : Basic hookups15 Audio/video (A/V) hookupAUse this hookup if your TV has stereo jacks DVD-VCR Audio cord (not supplied) BUse this hookup if your TV does not have stereo jacks 16 Hookup 1 (Plug and Play)AUse this hookup if you are using: BUse this hookup if you are using a VHF-onlyantenna (you get channels 2–13only) If you cannot connect your antenna cable to the DVD-VCRdirectly 18 DVD-VCRsetup (Hookup 1 continued)Plug the DVD-VCRinto an AC outlet to AC outlet AC power cord The DVD-VCRstarts presetting the clock and channels When Auto preset is completed, the current time appears in the display window You have now completed DVD-VCRsetup To begin using your DVD-VCR,go to “Basic Operations” on page •Do not press any buttons on the DVD-VCRor remote commander during Auto preset Auto preset can be performed by pressing on the unit 18US Basic hookups 19 HookupUse this hookup if you are connecting a cable box with many scrambled channels After you have completed hookup… 20 Step 4 : Selecting a language22 Step 5 : Setting the clock26 Step 6 : Presetting channels30 S-Video/ComponentVideo hookup32 A/V Receiver hookup33 AConnecting to audio L/R jacksBConnecting to a digital audio (COAXIAL) input jack *1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories “Dolby” and the double-Dsymbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories *2 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc A/V Receiver hookup 33US 34 Playing discs35 35US36 Locate a point quicklym or M on the remote (or hold down m or M on the unit) the button on the unit): • DVD fast forward: PLAY t ×1.4 ••N•*1 t 1M t 2M t 3M t 4M t 5M t 6M fast reverse: PLAY t 1m t 2m t 3m t 4m t 5m t 6m • CD, MP3 and VIDEO CD fast forward: PLAY t 1M t 2M t 3M fast reverse: PLAY t 1m t 2m t 3m When you find the point you want, press H PLAY Watch slow motion in continuous play X PAUSE during playback, then press or y mode (DVD and VIDEO CD only) or y: •DVD forward slow motion: ×0.6 ••N•*1 t 2 y t 3 y reverse slow motion (except for DVD-RWin VR mode): t 2 t •VIDEO CD forward slow motion only: 1 y t 2 y t 3 y To resume normal playback, press H PLAY Replay the previous scene for seconds in continuous play mode*2 (Instant Replay) Briefly fast forward the current scene for 30 seconds in continuous play You can press mode*2 (Instant Advance) forward up to 2 minutes in total Stop play and remove the disc *2 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rsor DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs only •No sound is output except for: –during normal play –during playback quickly or slowly with sound 36US Playing discs 37 To playback quickly or slowly with sound (DVD only)To Resume playback for the current disc (Resume Play) 1 While playing a disc, press x STOP to stop playback 2 Press H PLAY Notes on playing DTS* sound tracks on a CD When playing Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack * “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc Playing discs 37US 38 Guide to the on-screendisplay39 To playback the desired title/track or chapterYou can playback the desired title/track or chapter using this menu 3 Press ENTER to start playback 4 Press DISPLAY or O RETURN to turn off the menu To playback from the desired title/track counter position You can playback from the desired title/track counter position using this menu 1 Press V/v during playback to select the counter position icon DVD Indication Counter information 40 To adjust the playback picture (Custom AV Mode)1 Press V/v during playback to select the Custom AV Mode icon 2 Press B/b to change the setting Setting Video Setting Audio Setting 41 Playing a tape42 To resume normal playbackTo turn off the power while rewinding (Rewind Shut Off) 43 To use the time counterTo display the counter on the TV screen, press DISPLAY during normal playback •Adjust the picture using the TRACKING +/– buttons if: –Streaks appear while playing in slow motion –Bands appear at the top or bottom while pausing –The picture shakes during pause •The counter resets to “0:00:00” whenever a tape is reinserted •The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording •No sound is output during playback at various speeds •The picture may show noise when playing at high speed in reverse •Stop disc playback while playing back a video •The playback of S-VHStapes recorded in EP/LP mode cannot be guaranteed Playing a tape 43US 44 Adjusting the picture (tracking)Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape, distortion may occur if the recording is in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking Press TRACKING +/– to display the tracking meter. The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two tracking buttons To resume automatic tracking adjustment, eject the tape and reinsert it 45 Recording TV programs48 Recording TV programs using the timer51 Checking/changing/canceling timer settings53 Locking the DVD-VCR (Child Lock)54 Audio Setup55 Press B/b to select an itemMenu choices • Dolby Digital D-PCM • DTS Off • Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) –LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks –DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when “Dolby Digital” is set to “D-PCM” The default setting is indicated in bold print Standard Adjustments and Settings DVD 56 Screen Setup60 Setting the display or sound track language61 Press V/v to select the desired language, then press ENTER• DVD MENU LANGUAGE You can select the desired language for the disc’s menu • AUDIO LANGUAGE Switches the language of the sound track When you select “Original,” the language given priority in the disc is selected • SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Switches the language of the subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO When you select “Audio Follow,” the language for the subtitle changes according to the language you selected for the sound track Settings DVD 62 Parental Control63 Press b to set the parental control•If you have not entered a password •When you have already registered a password ” to “ ” screen will not appear Press V/v to select “Rating Level,” then press and SettingsDVD Press V/v to select the level you want, then press ENTER The options are as follows Level 8 Adult y Level 7 y Level 6 y Level 5 y Level 4 y Level 3 y Level yLevel 1 Kids Safe The lower the value, the stricter the limitation 64 To change the password3 Re-enterthe new password To turn off the Parental Control function Set “Use Password” to “No” in step 3 on page To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc, then press H PLAY The display for entering your password appears If you forget your password 1 Turn on the DVD-VCR 2 Remove the disc and close the disc tray 4 Turn off the DVD-VCR.The password is cleared 5 To create a new password, follow step 3 on page 65 Using the DVD’s menu66 Zooming into a scene67 Changing the anglesANGLE The angle number appears on the display The number after the slash indicates the total number of angles Press B/b repeatedly to select the angle number The scene changes to the selected angle Operations Additional DVD 68 Displaying the subtitle70 Various play mode functions (Program play71 To stop program playTo change or cancel a program To cancel all the programmed numbers 72 Playing in random order (Shuffle play)To return to normal play 73 Playing repeatedly (Repeat play)2 Press REPEAT during playback 3 Press REPEAT or B/b repeatedly to select the item to be repeated When playing a DVD •Chapter: repeats the current chapter •Title: repeats the current title on a disc When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC function off) or CD •Track: repeats the current track •Disc: repeats all of the tracks When playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) •FILE: repeats the current track (file) •DIR: repeats the current album (directory) •DISC: repeats the current disc Select “Off” in step 3 or press CLEAR during repeat play 74 Changing the sound76 Virtual surround setting78 Playing an MP3 audio track79 To stop playTo repeat play To go to the next or previous page To return to the previous display To return to the “Select a Media Type” menu 80 To turn off the displayPress x STOP twice, then press O RETURN repeatedly To program MP3 audio tracks 1 Press x STOP twice, then press REPEAT 2 Press B/b to select “PROGRAM,” then press ENTER 4 Press V/v to select the track you want to program, then press 6 Press H PLAY to start program play 81 To shuffle MP3 audio tracksAbout MP3 audio tracks Note on Multi Session/Border discs 82 •The player cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format•Depending on the disc contents, playback may take some time to start The Playback order of MP3 audio tracks • Structure of disc contents A t B t D t E t F t G 82US Playing an MP3 audio track 84 Playing JPEG image files85 To display the selected imageTo play the Slide show To rotate the selected image 86 To zoom in an image3 Press V/v/B/b to move “ ” to the position where you want to zoom in 2⋅ t normal magnification • You cannot use ZOOM on the remote in JPEG image files on DATA CD/DATA DVD To enjoy the Slide show 2 Press B/b to select “ ”, then press ENTER. The “Interval” menu appears 3 Press B/b to select the desired play speed, then press Slide show starts To turn on/off the menu in the single image display Press CLEAR to turn off the menu. Press B or b to turn on the menu To return to the “Album” display •Slide show can play in only one direction •You cannot rotate or zoom in the image during Slide show the “ ” menu 86US Playing JPEG image files 87 About JPEG image files•This player can play JPEG image files with the extension “.JPEG” or “.JPG.” •Progressive and lossless compression JPEG image files are not supported Playing JPEG image files 87US 88 Playing VIDEO CDs with “PBC ON/OFF” Functions89 Press ENTERFollow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ depending on the VIDEO CD To return to the menu To play using “PBC OFF” Press MENU to select “PBC OFF.” pictures such as a menu To return to “PBC ON,” press MENU to select “PBC ON.” Playing VIDEO CDs with “PBC ON/OFF” Functions 89US 90 Quick Timer Recording91 Recording stereo and bilingual programs92 Searching using various functions93 • Scan and Play (To search using the indexfunction): 1 Press b to scan ahead, or B to scan backwards The VCR searches and then plays back for about five seconds •Go to [0:00:00] (To search for the counter 0:00:00 point): The VCR starts searching and automatically stops at the 0:00:00 point •End search (To search for a blank portion of the tape) 94 Changing menu options95 Press B/b to change the settingThe default settings are indicated in bold print Menu option Set this option to Tape Length • T-120 when using a T-120or shorter length tape T-120 • T-160when using a T-160length tape • T-180when using a T-180or longer length tape Auto Play its safety tab removed Auto Repeat the beginning and restarts playback automatically • Off to turn off Auto repeat Changing menu options 95US 96 Editing with another VCR97 Operation (when recording on this VCR)Before you start editing •Turn on the VCR and the TV and set it to the video channel •Press INPUT SELECT to display “L1” or “L2” in the display window • Press SP/EP to select the tape speed, SP or EP 4 To start editing, press the X (pause) buttons on both VCRs at the same time To stop editing Press the x (stop) buttons on both VCRs 98 General setup information101 Troubleshooting102 DVD Troubleshooting103 OperationThe disc does not play • The disc is turned over disc tray • The disc is skewed • The player cannot play certain discs (page 7) • Moisture has condensed inside the player (page 3) • The player cannot play a recorded disc that is not correctly finalized (page 8) • Select correctly VIDEO or DVD with SELECT DVD The MP3 audio track cannot be played (page 78) extension “.MP3.” • The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data The JPEG image file cannot be played format that conforms to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 or UDF or “.JPEG.” extension “.JPG” or “JPEG.” • Length or width of the image is more than 4720 dots The title of the MP3 audio album characters are displayed as asterisks correctly displayed • Program play, shuffle play, or repeat play, has been the beginning selected (pages 70, 72, 73) • Resume play has taken effect (page 37) The player starts playing the disc • The disc features an auto playback function • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some automatically Playback stops automatically • While playing discs with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal such as stop, search, slow-motion play, repeat play, shuffle play, or disc program play The language for the sound track cannot be changed button on the remote (page 65) • Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being sound track Troubleshooting 103US 104 VCR Troubleshooting105 The timer does not operate• Check that the clock is set • Make sure a tape has been inserted recording • Make sure a program has been set for timer recording • Check that the cable box is turned on and timer • Turn the power off and unplug the AC power cord Others A tape cannot be inserted mouse, etc Troubleshooting 105US 106 Glossary107 DVD-RW (page 7)DVD+RW (page 7) Interlace format Progressive format (pages 31 and 58) Title (page 38) Track (page 38) 108 Specifications109 Index to parts and controls110 Display windowRear panel DVD player and VCR DVD player only 111 Remote commander for DVD112 *Remote commander for VIDEOAZ (eject) button (42) CSELECT VIDEO button (11) ECLEAR button (43) (49) FSET UP button (20) GTIMER button (48) HAUDIO button* (91) ISKIP button (42) JREPLAY button (42) KSP (Standard Play)/EP (Extended Play) button (46) Lz REC (record) button (46) MX PAUSE button (42) NH PLAY button* (41) OV/v/B/b buttons (20) ENTER button (20) PDISPLAY button (43) Q?/1 (on/standby) switch (12) (42) RCH (channel)/TRACKING +/– buttons* (44) (45) SVOL (volume) +/– buttons (12) UMUTING button (12) VSEARCH button (92) WTV/VIDEO button (47) XINPUT SELECT button (45) Ym (rewind)/M (fast-forward)/y (slow) buttons (42) Z./> SHUTTLE button (42) wj x STOP button (42) wk O RETURN button (23) 113 DVD Audio/Subtitle Language114 Index116 Índice3Conexiones básicas 9Selección del idioma 10Ajuste del reloj 11Memorización de canales 117 Conexiones básicas118 Conexión de audio/video (A/V)AUtilice esta conexión si su televisor tiene tomas estéreo Videograbadora-DVD Televisor Cable de audio/video (no suministrado) BUtilice esta conexión si su televisor no tiene tomas estéreo Notas 119 Conexión 1 (Plug and Play)121 Videograbadora-DVDconfiguración (Conexión 1 continuación)Enchufe la Videograbadora-DVDen la toma de CA a la toma de CA Cable de alimentación de CA La Videograbadora-DVDempezará a preajustar el reloj y memorizar los canales Ha finalizado el ajuste de la Videograbadora-DVD No presione ningún botón en la El preajuste automático puede realizarse presionando en la unidad Videograbadora-DVD Conexiones básicas 7ES 122 Conexión123 Selección del idioma124 Ajuste del reloj125 Memorización de canales126 Reproducción de discosAntes de comenzar 1 Pulse SELECT DVD para controlar el reproductor de DVD 2 Pulse Z para abrir la bandeja de discos y poner un disco en ella 3 Pulse H PLAY Hora Minuto Segundo Operaciones adicionales Para Pulse 127 básicas Operaciones128 Reproducción de cintas130 Grabación de programas de TV
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