Sony DVP-S536D User Manual

CD/DVD PlayerCD/DVD Player© 2000 Sony CorporationDVP-S536DDVP-S535D3-062-059-41(1)Operating Instructions

10Getting StartedNotes• Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to beconnected.• Do not connect this player to a video deck. If you do,

11Getting StartedLINE-1 (RGB) - TVVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUT5.1CH OUTPUTWOOFERLRRL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITALLINE-2FRONT

12Getting Started* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby,” “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarksof Dolby Laboratories

13Getting Started5.1 Channel Surround HookupsSome DVDs have a sound track with up to 5.1 channelsrecorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format. Usin

14Getting StartedLINE-1 (RGB) - TVVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUT5.1CH OUTPUTWOOFERLRRL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITALLINE-2FRONT

15Getting StartedYou can select the language for the setup display, theControl Menu display or the messages displayed on thescreen. The default setti

16Getting StartedOperation Sound Effects(Sound Feedback)The player beeps when the following operations areperformed.The default setting of the Sound F

17Playing DiscsDepending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, someoperations may be different or restricted. Refer to theinstructions supplied with your disc.1 T

18Playing DiscsToStopPauseResume play after pauseGo to the next chapter,track or scene incontinuous play modeGo back to the precedingchapter, track or

19Playing DiscsYou can locate a particular point on a disc at the desiredspeed by monitoring the picture.NoteDepending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may no

2Welcome!Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating the unit,please read this manual thoroughly andretain it for future refere

20Playing DiscsxHResuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped theDisc (Resume Play) Notes• Resume Play may not be available on some DVDs.• R

21Playing DiscsSome DVDs have a title menu or a DVD menu that isprovided with DVDs only.Using the title menuA DVD is divided into long sections of a p

22Playing DiscsTo go back to the menuPress ORETURN, ., or >.zTo cancel PBC playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC functionsand play the disc in continuous

23Playing DiscsYou can check information about the disc, such as the totalnumber of titles or tracks or remaining time, using thefront panel display.W

24Playing DiscsChecking the remaining timePress TIME/TEXT.Each time you press TIME/TEXT while playing a disc, thedisplay changes as shown in the follo

25Using Various Functions with the Control MenuUsing VariousFunctions withthe ControlMenuThis chapter describes how to playdiscs in various modes and

26Using Various Functions with the Control MenuUsing the Control Menu Display2 Select the item you want using M/m.3 Press ENTER.4 Select the item you

27Using Various Functions with the Control MenuControl Menu Item ListTITLE (DVD only) (page 28)/SCENE (VIDEO CD during PBC playbackonly) (page 28)/TRA

28Using Various Functions with the Control MenuSearching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Index/SceneZ You can search the disc by title, chapter, track,

29Using Various Functions with the Control Menu2 Press , or ENTER.“” changes to “— — ”.3 Select the number of the title, chapter, track, indexor scen

3TABLE OF CONTENTSAbout This Manual 4This Player Can Play the Following Discs 4Precautions 6Notes About the Discs 6Getting Started 7Unpacking 7TV Hook

30Using Various Functions with the Control Menu3 Input the time code using the number buttons,then press ENTER.The player starts playback at the selec

31Using Various Functions with the Control MenuViewing the DiscInformationZ You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc onthe TV screen and

32Using Various Functions with the Control MenuDisplaying the audio information of thedisc When you select “AUDIO,” the channels being played aredispl

33Using Various Functions with the Control Menu1: ENGLISHPCM 48kHz 24bitPROGRAM FORMATAUDIOSelect: ENTER1: ENGLISHAUDIOSelect:

34Using Various Functions with the Control Menu1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )C 0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5DVD ( 9 )Number buttons Cancel:

35Using Various Functions with the Control Menu3 Select the angle number using the number buttonsor M/m, then press ENTER.The angle is changed to the

36Using Various Functions with the Control MenuLRL RLRTVFor 2 speaker setupsWhen you connect only 2 front speakers, VirtualEnhanced Surround lets you

37Using Various Functions with the Control MenuNORMAL SURROUNDSoftware with 2 channel audio signals is decoded withDolby Surround (Pro Logic) to creat

38Using Various Functions with the Control MenuDisplays of each itemBy pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can display either“BIT RATE” or “LAYER,” which

39Using Various Functions with the Control MenuUsing a registered password, you can set playbackrestrictions for the desired disc.You can set Custom P

4This Player Can Play the Following DiscsDisc logoContentsDisc sizePlay timeThe “DVD VIDEO” logo is a trademark.When you play an NTSC disc, this playe

40Using Various Functions with the Control MenuCreating Your OwnProgram (Program Play) “TRACK” is displayed when you playa VIDEO CD or a CD.PROGRAM1

41Using Various Functions with the Control Menu2 Press ,.“01” is highlighted. It is ready to set the first title ortrack for Program Play.3 Select th

42Using Various Functions with the Control MenuYou can have the player “shuffle” titles or tracks and playthem in a random order. Subsequent “shuffli

43Using Various Functions with the Control MenuzYou can set Shuffle Play while the disc is stoppedAfter selecting the “SHUFFLE” option, press H.The pl

44Using Various Functions with the Control MenuRepeating a SpecificPortion (A–B Repeat) You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter or track

45Using Various Functions with the Control Menu1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )C 0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5DVD PLAY Set point A with .A-B REPEA

46Using Various Functions with the Control MenuAdjusting the PlaybackPicture (Video Equalizer) You can adjust the video output of the DVD or VIDEO CDf

47Settings and AdjustmentsSettings andAdjustmentsThis chapter describes how to set andadjust the player using the on-screensetup menu. Most settings

48Settings and Adjustments7 Select the setting you want using </M/m/,.8 Press ENTER.9 Press DISPLAY.The setup display disappears.10Press DISPLAY re

49Settings and AdjustmentsSetup Display Item ListThe default settings are underlined.LANGUAGE SETUP (page 50)orAUDIOORIGINAL(same as DVD MENU)SUBTITLE

5Terms for discs• TitleThe longest section of a picture or music feature on a DVD, themovie, etc. in video software, or the name of an album in audios

50Settings and AdjustmentsSetting the Display Language or Sound Track(LANGUAGE SETUP) “LANGUAGE SETUP” allows you to set variouslanguages for the

51Settings and AdjustmentsSettings for the Display(SCREEN SETUP) “SCREEN SETUP” allows you to set the display accordingto the playback conditions.Th

52Settings and Adjustmentsx SCREEN SAVERTurns on and off the screen saver. If you turn on thescreen saver, the screen saver image appears when youlea

53Settings and AdjustmentsLimiting Playback by Children (ParentalControl) Playback of some DVDs can be limited depending on theage of the users. The

54Settings and AdjustmentsCustom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)2 Enter a password in 4 digits using the numberbuttons, then press ENTER.The digits change to

55Settings and AdjustmentsStandard Code numberArgentina 2044Australia 2047Austria 2046Belgium 2057Brazil 2070Canada 2079Chile 2090China 2092Denmark 21

56Settings and Adjustmentsx PLAYBACK MEMORYThe player can store the SUBTITLE, VIDEO EQUALIZER,and other settings of each disc for up to 50 discs (Play

57Settings and AdjustmentsSetting the Digital Output SignalSwitches the methods of outputting audio signals whenyou, connect 1. a digital component su

58Settings and Adjustmentsx MPEGSelects the MPEG audio signals to be output via theDIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.•PCM: when the player is

59Settings and AdjustmentsTo obtain the best possible surround sound when you usethe 5.1CH OUTPUT connectors, use the SPEAKER SETUPdisplay to first sp

6PrecautionsOn safety• Caution – The use of optical instruments with thisproduct will increase eye hazard.• Should any solid object or liquid fall int

60Settings and AdjustmentsSettings for the Speakers (SPEAKER SETUP)x DISTANCEThe default distance setting for the speakers in relation tothe listening

61Settings and AdjustmentsAdjusting the speaker volume1 After you stop playback, select “SPEAKER SETUP”in the setup display.2 Select “TEST TONE” and s

62Settings and AdjustmentsTV ?/1VOLWIDE MODETV/VIDEOTVManufacturer Code numberSony (default) 01Grundig 11Hitachi 24Loewe 45Nokia 15, 16, 69Panasonic 1

63Additional InformationAdditionalInformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties whileusing the player, use this troubl

64Additional InformationTroubleshootingSoundThere is no sound., Check that the player is connected securely., The audio connecting cord is damaged. R

65Additional InformationThe player does not play from the beginningwhen playing a disc., Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play or A-BRepeat Play has

66Additional InformationSelf-diagnosis functionWhen the self-diagnosis function activates to prevent the player frommalfunctioning, a five-character s

67Additional InformationSpecificationsCD/DVD playerLaser Semiconductor laserSignal format systemPAL/(NTSC)Audio characteristicsFrequency responseDVD (

68Additional InformationBit rate (page 38)Value indicating the amount of video data compressed ina DVD per second. The unit is Mbps (Mega bit perseco

69Additional InformationTitle (page 5)The longest section of a picture or a music piece on aDVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on video software

7Getting StartedUnpackingCheck that you have the following items:• Audio/video connecting cord (1)• S video cord (1)• Remote commander (remote) RMT-D1

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71Additional Information1 2345 6 7 8 9q; qaqs qd qf qhqg qk w;qj ql waIndex to Parts and ControlsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for detai

72Additional InformationIndex to Parts and Controls1 LINE-1 (RGB)-TV connector (8, 52)Connect to your TV using a LINE-1 connector tooutput the signal

73Additional InformationRemote1 ZOPEN/CLOSE button (18)Opens or closes the disc tray.2 Number/ENTER buttonsSelects and executes the items or settings.

74Additional InformationIndexNumerics4:3 LETTER BOX 514:3 PAN SCAN 515.1 Channel Surround 1316:9 5148kHz/96kHz PCM 58AA-B REPEAT 44ADVANCED 38Angle

75Additional Information

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8Getting StartedLINE-1 (RGB) - TVVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUT5.1CH OUTPUTWOOFERLRRL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITALLINE-2FRONT

9Getting StartedLINE–1 (RGB) – TV LINE–2iiAUDIO OUTINPUTS VIDEO INAUDIORLRLS VIDEO OUTIf your TV has no SCART (EURO AV) connectorsYou can connect the