Troubleshooting

Symptom

 

Possible Cause

 

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The power is on, but

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc. (Check the disc indicator

the unit does not work.

 

 

 

in the display window is lit.)

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive DVD

Select the appropriate video input

 

 

signal output.

 

mode on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable securely.

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode of the

 

 

audio cable is not set to receive DVD

 

audio receiver so you can listen to the

 

 

signal output.

 

sound from the unit.

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

 

the audio cable.

 

The AUDIO options are set to the

Set the AUDIO option to the correct

 

 

wrong position.

 

position, then turn on the unit again by

 

 

 

 

pressing POWER.

 

 

 

 

 

The unit does not start

An unplayable disc is inserted.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc

playback.

 

 

 

type and regional code.)

 

The rating level is set.

Change the rating level.

 

 

 

 

 

The Remote Control

The Remote Control is not pointed at

Point the Remote Control at the

does not work properly.

 

the remote sensor on the unit.

 

remote sensor of the unit.

 

The Remote Control is too far from the

Operate the Remote Control closer to

 

 

unit.

 

the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications

General

Power requirements: AC 120 V, 60 Hz

Power consumption: 8W

Dimensions (Approx.):

430 x 35 x 202 mm (17 x 1.4 x 7.9 inches) (W x H x D) without foot

Weight (Approx.): 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)

Operating temperature:

5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity: 5 % to 90 %

Outputs

VIDEO OUT:

1.0 V (p-p), 75 , sync negative, RCA jack x 1

S-VIDEO OUT:

(Y)1.0 V (p-p), 75 , negative sync, Mini DIN 4-pin x

1

(C)0.3 V (p-p) 75

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT:

(Y)1.0 V (p-p), 75 ,negative sync, RCA jack x 1 (Pb)/(Pr) 0.7 V (p-p), 75 , RCA jack x 2

AUDIO OUT:

2.0 Vrms (1 KHz, 0 dB), 600 , RCA jack (L, R) x 1

DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL):

0.5V (p-p), 75 , RCA jack x 1

DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL): 3 V (p-p), Optical jack x 1

System

Laser:

Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm Signal system: NTSC

Frequency response:

DVD (PCM 96 kHz): 8 Hz to 44 kHz

DVD (PCM 48 kHz): 8 Hz to 20 kHz

CD: 8 Hz to 20 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio:

More than 90 dB (ANALOG OUT connectors only) Harmonic distortion: Less than 0.02%

Dynamic range:

More than 95 dB (DVD/CD)

Accessories

Video cable (1), Audio cable (1), Remote control (1), Batteries (2)

Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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Sony DN798 owner manual Troubleshooting, Specifications

DN798 specifications

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