Sony DVP-K350 User Manual

CD/DVD PlayerCD/DVD Player© 2000 Sony CorporationDVP-K3503-063-406-11(2)Operating Instructions

10Getting StartedCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTY1212CB/B-Y CR/R-YVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUTWOOFER1RL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITAL2CDL

11Getting StartedNotes• You cannot enjoy a picture with an S video signal if your TVdoes not conform to the S video signal. When your TV doesnot have

12Getting StartedCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTY1212CB/B-Y CR/R-YVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUTWOOFER1RL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITAL2CDI

13Getting Started5.1 Channel Surround HookupsWith DVDs which contain DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEGaudio sound, you can enjoy the surround sound whileprod

14Getting StartedCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTY1212CB/B-Y CR/R-YVIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICALAUDIO OUTWOOFER1RL PCM/DTS/MPEG/DOLBY DIGITAL2S V

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

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

18Playing DiscsAdditional operationsTo OperationStop Press xPause Press XResume play after pause Press X or HGo to the next chapter, Press >track o

19Playing DiscsYou can locate a particular point on a disc quickly bymonitoring the picture or playing back slowly.NoteDepending on the DVD/VIDEO CD,

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 DiscsThe player remembers the point where you stopped thedisc and when “RESUME” appears on the front paneldisplay, you can resume playback

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 Menu1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )C 0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5DVD Select: TIME/TEXTENTERPLAY Ch

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 MenuViewing the DiscInformationZ You can check the DVD TEXT or CD TEXT of the disc onthe TV screen and

31Using Various Functions with the Control MenuChanging the Sound If the DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks, you canselect the language you

32Using Various Functions with the Control MenuChanging the Sound1: ENGLISHPCM 48kHz 24bitPROGRAM FORMATAUDIOSelect: ENTER1: ENGLISHAUDI

33Using Various Functions with the Control Menu1: ENGLISHAUDIOSelect: ENTERLRCDTS 3/2.1PROGRAM FORMATLFELS RS•DTS“LFE” is always enclose

34Using 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

35Using Various Functions with the Control MenuDigital Cinema Sound Settings Select a mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound suchas Dolby Digital a

36Using Various Functions with the Control MenuChecking the PlayInformation 1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )C 0 1 : 3 2 : 5 5BIT RATE DVD Select:

37Using Various Functions with the Control MenuDisplays of each itemBy pressing DISPLAY repeatedly, you can display either“BIT RATE” or “LAYER,” which

38Using Various Functions with the Control MenuLocking Discs (Custom Parental Control)To return to the normal screenPress ORETURN.To turn off the Cust

39Using Various Functions with the Control MenuCreating Your Own Program (Program Play) “TRACK” is displayed when you playa VIDEO CD or a CD.PROGR

4About This ManualConventions• Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player.You can also use the controls on the remote if they hav

40Using Various Functions with the Control MenuzThe program remains even after Program Play endsWhen you press H, you can play the same program again.

41Using Various Functions with the Control MenuYou can have the player “shuffle” titles, chapters or tracksand play them in a random order. Subsequen

42Using Various Functions with the Control MenuzYou can set Repeat Play while the disc is stoppedAfter selecting the “REPEAT” option, press H.The play

43Using Various Functions with the Control MenuRepeating a Specific Portion (A-B Repeat) You can play a specific portion of a title, chapter or tr

44Using Various Functions with the Control Menu1 8 ( 3 4 )1 2 ( 2 7 )C 0 1 : 34 : 30DVD A: 18 – 01 : 32 : 55B: 18 – 01 : 34 : 30CHAPTER

45Enjoying KaraokeEnjoyingKaraokeThis chapter describes how to playdiscs in karaoke mode and how to usethe various karaoke features .Using KaraokeYou

46Enjoying KaraokeAdjusting the microphone1 Set the MIC 1/2 LEVEL control of the MIC connectorto MIN.2 Plug a microphone (not supplied) into the MICco

47Enjoying KaraokeUsing the Karaoke Control Menu Display You can use the Karaoke Control Menu display when theplayer is in karaoke mode. Using the

48Enjoying KaraokeChanging the Key (KeyControl) You can change the key to suit your vocal range.While playing karaoke, press one of the KEY CONTRO

49Enjoying KaraokeAdditing Richness to YourVoice (Karaoke Star) The Karaoke Star function gives effects to your voice.Press KARAOKE STAR in karaoke

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

50Enjoying KaraokeWhen playing a DVD with the Dolby Digital Karaokeformat in karaoke mode, you can turn on or off the guidevocal recorded in the karao

51Enjoying KaraokeAfter you have set Vocal (page 50) or Vocal Support (page52) to ON, you can change the guide vocal channel. Youcan select different

52Enjoying KaraokeBeing Supported by theRecorded Vocal Track (VocalSupport) The recorded vocal will play when you stop singingduring a song.When p

53Enjoying KaraokeSearching for a Title byListening to the Chorus(Chorus Medley) You can sequentially play the chorus part of all titles in adisc. Yo

54Enjoying KaraokeYou can select and reserve up to 24 tracks/titles when theplayer is in karaoke mode. You can reserve additionaltracks/titles even if

55Enjoying Karaoke3 To reserve other titles or tracks, repeat Step 2.You can reserve other titles or tracks even whileplaying a disc.To reserve titles

56Settings andAdjustmentsThis chapter describes how to set andadjust the player using the on-screensetup menu. Most settings andadjustments are requi

57Settings and Adjustments3 Select the main item you want using M/m.4 Press ENTER.The selected main item is highlighted.5 Select the item you want usi

58Settings and AdjustmentsSetup Display Item ListThe default settings are underlined.LANGUAGE SETUP (page 59)AUDIOORIGINAL(same as DVD MENU)SUBTITLEAU

59Settings and AdjustmentsSetting the Display Language or Sound Track(LANGUAGE SETUP) “LANGUAGE SETUP” allows you to set variouslanguages for the

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

60Settings and Adjustments“SCREEN SETUP” allows you to set the display accordingto the playback conditions.The default settings are underlined.Select

61Settings and Adjustmentsx DIMMERAdjusts the lighting of the front panel display.•BRIGHT: makes the front panel display bright.• DARK: makes the fr

62Settings and AdjustmentsCustom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)Limiting Playback by Children (ParentalControl) Playback of some DVDs can be limited depending

63Settings and Adjustments5 Select a geographic area as the playback limitationlevel standard using M/m, then press ,.When you select “OTHERS,,” selec

64Settings and AdjustmentsStandard Code numberArgentina 2044Australia 2047Austria 2046Belgium 2057Brazil 2070Canada 2079Chile 2090China 2092Denmark 21

65Settings and Adjustmentsx DOWNMIXSwitches the mixing down methods when you play aDVD on which rear signal components such as LS, RS or Sare recorded

66Settings and AdjustmentsSetting the Digital Output SignalSwitches the methods of outputting audio signals whenyou, connect 1. a digital component su

67Settings and AdjustmentsWhen you have connected a subwoofer, specify the size ofthe front speakers you have connected to change thefrequency range o

68AdditionalInformationTroubleshootingIf you experience any of the following difficulties whileusing the player, use this troubleshooting guide to hel

69Additional InformationSoundThere is no sound., Check that the player is connected securely., The audio connecting cord is damaged. Replace itwith a

7Getting StartedUnpackingCheck that you have the following items:• Audio/video connecting cord (1)• Remote commander (remote) RMT-D118E (1)• R6 (size

70Additional InformationThe player does not play from the beginningwhen playing a disc., Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play or A-BRepeat Play has

71Additional InformationSelf-diagnosis functionWhen the self-diagnosis function activates to prevent the player frommalfunctioning, a five-character s

72Additional InformationSpecificationsCD/DVD playerLaser Semiconductor laserSignal format systemNTSC/PAL (See page 9 to switch.)Audio characteristicsF

73Additional InformationBit rate (page 36)Value indicating the amount of video data compressed ina DVD per second. The unit is Mbps (Mega bit perseco

74Additional 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

75Additional Information1513 Siswati1514 Sesotho1515 Sundanese1516 Swedish1517 Swahili1521 Tamil1525 Telugu1527 Tajik1528 Thai1529 Tigrinya1531 Turkme

76Additional InformationIndex to Parts and ControlsRefer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details.Front Panel1 ! (power) button and indicator

77Additional Information1 AUDIO OUT WOOFER connector (12)Connect to a subwoofer (not supplied).2 AUDIO OUT R (right)/L (left), 1/2 connectors (8, 10,1

78Additional InformationRemote1 ZOPEN/CLOSE button (18)Opens or closes the disc tray.2 Number buttonsSelects the items or settings.3 CLEAR button (28,

79Additional InformationIndexNumerics2+1 Channel Surround 124:3 LETTER BOX 604:3 PAN SCAN 605.1 Channel Surround 1316:9 60AA-B REPEAT 43ADVANCED 36Ang

8Getting StartedTV HookupsThis connection is for listening to the sound through TVspeakers (L:left, R:right). Refer to the instructionssupplied with

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9Getting StartedIf you connect the player to a monitor orprojector having component video inputconnectors that conform to output signals fromthe COMPO