Sony MHC-DP1000D, MHC-DP900D, MHC-DP900D Checking the playback, information, — ADVANCED, LAYER, BIT RATE, (DVD only), 4 Press ENTER, Displays of each item, “ADVANCED”, then press ENTER

Checking the playback						Displays of each item
						By pressing DVD DISPLAY repeatedly, you
information
						can display either “BIT RATE” or “LAYER”,
						whichever was selected in “ADVANCED”.
— ADVANCED
						BIT RATE
(DVD only)
							BIT RATE		384kbps	Audio
You can check information such as the bit rate
or the disc layer that is being played.									Mbps	Video
While playing a disc, an approximate bit rate of							0	5	10
the playback picture is always displayed as						When playing MPEG audio sound tracks:
Mbps (Mega bit per second) and the audio as
Kbps (Kilo bit per second).
							BIT RATE
1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback.									kbps
										Audio
							0		1000
The Control Menu appears.									Mbps	Video
2 Press v or V repeatedly to select							0	5	10
						Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio
“ADVANCED”, then press ENTER.
						data per second in a disc. The higher the bit
The options for “ADVANCED” appear.
						rate, the larger the amount of data. When the
	1 2 ( 2 7 )					bit rate level is high, there is a large amount of
	1 8 ( 3 4 )				DVD	data. However, this does not always mean that
		T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
						you can get higher quality pictures or sounds.
		OFF				LAYER
		BIT RATE
		LAYER	BIT RATE						Appears when the DVD
	BIT RATE				384kbps				has dual layers
					10 Mbps
			0	5

CD/CD DVD/VIDEO

3 Press v or V repeatedly to select the item.

For each item, see “Displays of each item”.

•BIT RATE: Displays the bit rate.

•LAYER: Displays the layer and the pick-up point.

4 Press ENTER.

To close the “ADVANCED” display

Select “OFF” in step 3.

To turn off the Control Menu

This item indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. When the DVD has dual layers, the system indicates which layer is being read (“Layer 0” or “Layer 1”). For details on the layers, see page 62 (DVD).

Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off.

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