Sony DVP-NC600 Custom Settings

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Settings and Adjustments

Depending on the DVD, “4:3 LETTER BOX” may be

selected automatically instead of “4:3 PAN SCAN” or

vice versa.

xSCREEN SAVER

Turns on and off the screen saver so that the

screen saver image appears when you leave

the player in pause or stop mode for 15

minutes, or when you play back a CD for

more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will

help prevent your display device from

becoming damaged (ghosting). Press H to

turn off the screen saver.

xBACKGROUND

Selects the background color or picture on the

TV screen in stop mode or while playing a CD.

Custom Settings

(CUSTOM SETUP)

Allows setting up Parental Control and other

settings.

Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup

Display. For details on using the display, see

“Using the Setup Display” (page 62).

The default settings are underlined.

xAUTO PLAY

Selects the Auto Play setting when you turn

on the player.

xDIMMER

Adjusts the lighting of the front panel

display.

Note

ON Turns on the screen saver.

OFF Turns off the screen saver.

JACKET

PICTURE

The jacket picture (still picture)

appears in the background, but

only when the jacket picture is

already recorded on the disc

(CD-EXTRA, etc.). If the disc

does not contain a jacket picture,

the “GRAPHICS” picture

appears.

GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the

player appears in the

background.

BLUE The background color is blue.

BLACK The background color is black.

16:9

4:3 LETTER BOX

4:3 PAN SCAN

OFF Does not use “TIMER,” “DEMO1,”

or “DEMO2” to start playback.

TIMER Starts playing when the player is

turned on. The player can be played

at any time when connected to a timer

(not supplied). Set the timer when the

player is in standby mode (the power

indicator lights up in red).

DEMO1 Starts playing the first demonstration

automatically.

DEMO2 Starts playing the second

demonstration automatically.

BRIGHT Makes the front panel display bright.

DARK Makes the front panel display dark.

OFF Turns off the lighting of the front

panel display.

CUSTOM SETUP

DIMMER:

PAUSE MODE:

BRIGHT

AUTO

OFF

TRACK SELECTION:

PARENTAL CONTROL

OFF

AUTO PLAY:

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Contents

Main WARNING Precautions On safety On power sources On placement On operation Page Table of Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Hookups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Playing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Searching for a Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Page About this Manual z This Player Can Play the Following Discs Notes about the Discs Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs. Copyrights Index to Parts and Controls Front panel ws w;wd wa qk qjql qh qdqfqg qaqs 12 43 567 8 9 q; When playing back a DVD Front Panel Display Rear Panel 12 3 4 65 Remote y Guide to On-Screen Displays Status Bar Control Bar Control Menu Getting Started Quick Overview Step 1: Unpacking Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote Step 3: TV Hookups 3 1 2 Step 4: Playing a Disc Hookups Hooking Up the Player Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords C B A B C component video input jacks (Y, P Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords Select a connection Connecting to your TV The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 18). A A Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck B-2 B-1 Connecting to a Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) decoder amplifier (receiver) and 3 to 6 speakers C-2 C-1 Page D Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord Step 4: Quick Setup DPress ENTER without inserting a disc. The Setup Display for selecting the language used in the on-screen display appears. EPress X/x to select a language. The player uses the language selected here to display the DVD menu and subtitles as well. FPress ENTER. IPress X/x to select the item, then press ENTER. 68 JPress X/x to select the item. Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 22 to 26 ( through ). KPress ENTER. MPress ENTER. Enjoying the surround sound effects Playing Discs Playing Discs 1 2 to the player. 3 4 disc on the disc tray. Page z 1 2 with new ones. 3 The disc tray turns and another two disc compartments appear. 1 stop playback. 2 Using the DVDs Menu 1 2 3 Using the title menu 1 functions. 2 pressing X/x or the number buttons. 3 4 Various Play Mode Functions Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play) Selecting the disc mode (One Disc or All Discs) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 1 2 Playing in random order (Shuffle 1 2 Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play) 1 2 Repeating a specific portion (A-B Repeat Play) Searching for a Scene Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc motion Play) Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan) Searching for a Scene Selecting a Chapter or Track 1 using the number buttons during playback. 2 Viewing Information About the Disc Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display Press TIME/TEXT. Viewing Information About the Disc z continued , 1 playback. TIME/TEXT DISPLAY 2 change the time information. Sound Adjustments Sound Adjustments Checking the audio signal format 1 2 desired audio signal. TV Virtual Surround Sound Settings (TVS) 1 2 select one of the TVS (TV Virtual Surround) sounds. Sound Adjustments Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles 1 2 the angle number. Displaying the Subtitles 1 2 the language. Enjoying Movies Adjusting the Picture Quality 1 2 level. Using Various Additional Functions Locking Discs Control, Parental Control) 1 2 3 5 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 2 9 10 1 The Control Bar appears. 2 number buttons, then press ENTER. The player starts playback. z Playing the disc for which Parental Control is set Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback) 1 2 To set Sound Feedback Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) with the Supplied Remote Controlling TVs with the remote 1 2 1 2 Controlling AV amplifiers (receivers) with the remote Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display 1 2 3 4 6 Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP) Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) Setting the digital output signal xDTS Selects if DTS signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) jack. Additional Information Troubleshooting Power Picture Sound Operation Page Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display) Glossary Page Specifications System Audio characteristics Outputs E NERGY S Language Code List List of Setup Display Items The default settings are underlined. Page Index