Sony DVP-NS318 User Manual

4-136-672-12(1)Operating Instructions© 2009 Sony CorporationDVP-NS318CD/DVDPlayer

10Hookups and SettingsWhen unpacking, check the supplied accessories by referring to page 36.b• Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise.• Refer

11Hookups and Settingsplayer automatically when you start playback. In this case, press TV t (input select) on the remote to return the input to the T

12Step 2: Connecting to Your Audio ComponentSelect one of the following patterns A or B, according to the input jack on your TV monitor, projector, or

13Hookups and SettingsA Audio L/R input jacksThis connection will use your TV’s or audio component’s two speakers for sound.B Digital audio input jack

14Controlling TVs with the remoteYou can control the sound level, input source, and power switch of your Sony TV with the supplied remote.Available bu

15Hookups and Settings6 Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type.◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 standard TV with a wide-scre

16PlaybackPlaying Discs 1 Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on your TV screen.2 Press Z on the play

17PlaybackzTo play without using PBC, press ./> or the number buttons while the player is stopped to select a track, then press N or ENTER.“Play wi

18Control Menu display (Magic Pad)Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn on or ch

19PlaybackList of Control Menu itemsItem Item Name, FunctionTITLE/SCENE/TRACKCHAPTER/INDEXTRACKSelects the title, scene, track, chapter, or index to b

2WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabi

20zThe Control Menu icon indicator lights up in green when you select any item except “OFF” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUFFLE,” “REPEAT,” “A-B REPEAT,” “SHARPNESS

21PlaybackVarious Play Mode FunctionsYou can set the following play modes:• Programme Play (page 21)• Shuffle Play (page 22)• Repeat Play (page 22)• A

225 Press N.Programme Play begins.When the programme ends, you can restart the same programme again by pressing N.To return to normal playPress CLEAR,

23Playback2 Press ENTER.Repeat Play starts.To return to normal playPress CLEAR, or select “OFF” in step 1.bYou cannot use this function with VIDEO CDs

24Sharpening the picture (SHARPNESS) You can enhance the outlines of images to produce a sharper picture.1 After selecting (SHARPNESS) on the Co

25PlaybackPlaying Video, Photo, and Music Files The player can play video, photo, or music files. For details on playable files, see “Playable Media”

26To go to the next or previous photo filePress C or c during playback.Note that you cannot return to the previous album by using C. Select the previo

27Settings and AdjustmentsSettings and AdjustmentsUsing the Setup DisplayYou can make various adjustments to items, such as picture and sound. For det

28SCREEN SETUPChoose settings according to the TV to be connected.The default settings are underlined.◆ TV TYPESelects the aspect ratio of the connect

29Settings and AdjustmentsCUSTOM SETUPUse this to set up playback related and other settings.The default settings are underlined.◆ AUTO POWER OFFSwitc

3LightningFor added protection for this set during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it fro

30AUDIO SETUPYou can set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions.The default settings are underlined.◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range

31Settings and Adjustments◆ MPEG (DVDs only)Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.◆ DTSSelects whether or not to output DTS signals.• When you play a

32Additional InformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to h

33Additional InformationThe disc does not start playing from the beginning., Programme Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, or A-B Repeat Play is selected

34Playable MediaNotes about video, photo, or music files that the player can play The player can play the following files:*1DivX® is a video file comp

35Additional Informationz• If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front of the file names, the files will be played in that order.• To play a co

36Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDsSome playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Sinc

37Additional InformationLanguage Code ListFor details, see pages 6, 27.The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.Parental Con

38IndexNumerics16:9 284:3 LETTER BOX 284:3 PAN SCAN 2848kHz/96kHz PCM 315.1 Channel Surround 13AA-B REPEAT 19, 23A-B Repeat Play 23Advance 7ALBUM 20AN

4PrecautionsOn safetyShould any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before oper

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5Table of ContentsWARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Precautions . . . .

6Guide to Parts and ControlsFor more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses.Remote2 (volume) +, number 5, AUDIO, and N buttons have a tac

7*1For DivX video files and DVDs except DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R DLs.*2For DVDs and DivX video files only.*3These functions may not work with some scenes.

8Front panelA [/1 (on/standby) button (14)B Disc tray (16)C Front panel display (9)D Z (open/close) button (16)Opens or closes the disc tray.E N (play

9Front panel displayA N, XLights up during playback or pause.BLights up during Repeat Play.CLights up when you can change the angle.D Playback informa