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Troubleshooting

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Power

The power is not turned on.

/If the indicator above the 1/u(POWER) button is not lit, check that the AC power cord is connected securely.

Picture

There is no picture.

/Check that the player is connected securely.

/The video connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one.

/Make sure you connect the player to the video input connector on the TV (page 8).

/Make sure you turn on the TV.

/Make sure you select the video input on the TV so that you can view the pictures from the player.

/In the setup display, set “EURO AV OUT” in ”CUSTOM SETUP” to the appropriate item conforms to your system (page 62).

The picture noise appears.

/Clean the disc.

/If video from your DVD player has to go through your VCR to get to your TV, the copy-protection applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience problems after checking your connections, please try connecting your DVD player directly to your TV’s S video input, if your TV is equipped with this input (page 11).

/The picture noise appears when the player is connected to the TV via the video deck.

Do not connect the player to the video deck. Connect the player directly to the TV (page 10).

/In the Control Menu display, set “VIDEO EQ” to “STANDARD” (page 52).

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you set “TV TYPE” in “SCREEN SETUP” in the setup display when you play a wide picture.

/The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD.

/If you connect the player with the S video cord, connect directly to the TV. Otherwise, you may not change the aspect ratio.

/Depending on the TV, you may not change the aspect ratio.

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