Playing Discs in Various Modes

Turning the Sub-titles On and Off Z

With DVDs on which sub-titles are recorded, you can turn the sub-titles on and off whenever you want while playing the DVD.

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SUB-TITLE ON/OFF

Press SUB-TITLE ON/OFF while playing a DVD. Sub-titles appear on the TV screen.

To turn off the sub-titles

Press SUB-TITLE ON/OFF again.

Notes

•When playing the DVD on which no sub-titles are recorded, no sub-titles appear even if you press SUB-TITLE ON/OFF.

•Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn the sub-titles on even if they are recorded on the DVD.

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

Changing the Sub-titles Z

With DVDs on which multilingual sub-titles are recorded, you can change the sub-titles whenever you want while playing the DVD.

When sub-titles are turned off, press SUB-TITLE ON/ OFF to turn on the sub-titles.

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SUB-TITLE CHANGE

While playing a DVD, press SUB-TITLE CHANGE repeatedly until the sub-titles you want appear on the TV screen.

SUB-TITLE 1 n SUB-TITLE 2 n ... n AUDIO FOLLOW * n

SUB–TITLE 1 : ENGLISH

*When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the language for the sub-titles change according to the language for the sound.

Notes

• The type and number of languages for sub-titles vary from disc to disc.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the sub-titles even if multilingual subtitles are recorded on the DVD.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not change the sub-titles following the language for the sound, even if “AUDIO FOLLOW” is displayed.

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DVP3980 specifications

The Sony DVP-3980 is a versatile and sleek DVD player that has been designed to deliver an exceptional home theater experience. Although it is an older model, it remains popular among consumers due to its functionality and performance. It demonstrates Sony's commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics market.

One of the key features of the DVP-3980 is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats. It supports standard DVDs, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and even MP3 CDs. This allows users to enjoy a plethora of media options, making it suitable for anyone with diverse viewing preferences. The player is also capable of upscaling standard DVDs to 1080p resolution, significantly enhancing picture quality on high-definition televisions. This upscaling technology ensures a clearer and more detailed image, offering users a more immersive viewing experience.

The DVP-3980 incorporates advanced playback features, such as fast and slow motion, frame-by-frame playback, and multi-angle viewing for DVDs that support this function. The user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through various menus, ensuring that anyone can operate the player seamlessly. Moreover, the unit supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital, ensuring high-quality sound alongside the enhanced visuals.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the DVP-3980, as it features both composite video outputs and component video outputs. This versatility allows users to connect the player to a variety of television sets, whether they are older models or newer high-definition ones. Additionally, it comes with S-Video output for improved picture quality when connecting to televisions that support it.

Another characteristic that contributes to the DVP-3980's appeal is its compact design. This sleek and modern unit can easily blend into any home entertainment system without taking up excessive space. Sony also emphasizes energy efficiency, making the DVP-3980 an environmentally friendly choice.

In conclusion, the Sony DVP-3980 remains a solid option for anyone looking for an affordable and reliable DVD player. With its extensive disc compatibility, excellent upscaling capabilities, and user-friendly features, it continues to hold its ground in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Whether you're enjoying a classic film or streaming your favorite music, the DVP-3980 promises quality performance for all your multimedia needs.
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