Sony D-V55 Specifications

2GBWARNINGTo prevent fire orshock hazard, do notexpose the unit torain or moisture.To avoid electricalshock, do not openthe cabinet. Referservicing to

11GBScene number or video indexnumberp While playing a VIDEO CDwith PBC functions* Settings of the ST/L/R, SHARPNESS, etc.are displayed for about a fe

12GBPlaying multiplex VIDEO CDsOn multiplex VIDEO CDs, differentsounds are recorded for the left andright channels. You can select either theleft or t

13GBAdjusting the picture quality(Sharpness)You can make the picture quality moredistinct or softer by pressing theSHARPNESS button.Press SHARPNESS w

14GBPlaying in still picturemode (Flash MotionPlay/Multi Flash Play)You can change the pictures on the TVscreen into the still pictures. Whilewatchin

15GBPlaying VIDEO CDswith PBC functions(PBC Play)Using the PBC functions , you can playa VIDEO CD with PBC functions(Version 2.0) (simple interactives

16GBPlaying VIDEO CDsrepeatedly (Repeat Play)You can play a whole VIDEO CD or asingle track repeatedly.To repeat all the tracks on aVIDEO CDWhile play

17GBUsing other functionsTo resume playing from thepoint you stopped the VIDEO CD(Resume Function)Normally, every time you stop andplay, playing start

18GBz Locating a Scene orTrack in VIDEO CDsLocating a specifictrack by observing theTV screen (Search)While playing a VIDEO CD, you canquickly locate

19GBLocating a specificpoint directlyYou can locate a specific point directlyusing the video index, scene numbersand the time of the point.To locate a

20GBTo locate a specific point byinputting the time of the point(Time Jump Search)You can locate a specific point directlyby inputting the time of the

3GBTable of contentsGBContinue to the next page mPlaying a VIDEO CD ... 5Playing an audio CD ...

21GB2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until“1” appears.To repeat another track, press= or + .To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER again.z Playing Audi

22GBPlaying only the tracksyou want (INTRO PGMPlay)You can choose and play your favoritetracks by scanning through thebeginning of each track in a aud

23GBPlaying tracks inrandom order(Shuffle Play)You can play the tracks in a aiudio CDin random order.During play, press PLAY MODErepeatedly until “SHU

24GBUsing other functionsTo prevent sound from skipping(ESP)The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection)function prevents the sound fromskipping by using a b

25GBTo enjoy more powerful basssound (MEGA BASS Function)You can enjoy a powerful bass-boostedsound.Press MEGA BASS to select “BASS ” or“BASS.” “BASS

26GBConnecting to otherstereo equipmentYou can play back a CD through otherstereo equipment or record a CD on acassette tape or video tape. Refer to t

27GBzPower SourceUsing alkaline batteries1 Open the lid of the batterycompartment.2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkalinebatteries by matching the ‘ and

28GBWhen to replace thedry batteriesIf the batteries are used up, “Lo batt”appears in the display. Replace all thebatteries with new ones.Battery life

29GBOn the player• Keep the lens on the player clean anddo not touch it. If you do so, the lensmay be damaged and the player willnot operate properly

30GBTroubleshootingShould any problem persist after youhave checked the following, consultyour nearest Sony dealer.The disc does not play or “nodlSC”

4GBTable of contents (Continued)Playing Audio CDs in Various Modes ...21Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) ...

31GBMaintenanceTo clean the casingUse a soft cloth slightly moistened inwater or a mild detergent solution. Donot use alcohol, benzine or thinner.Not

32GBSpecificationsSystemCompact disc digital audio/videosystemLaser diode propertiesMaterial: GaAlAsWavelength: λ=780 nmEmission duration: ContinuousL

33GBRETURN SELECTESPPLAY MODE REPEAT/ENTERMENUBATT TRACK STEP/MIN SECParts identificationFor explanation of the use of each part, see pages indicated

34GBWireless remote controlNumber buttons (7,9, 15, 18, 19, 20, 23)p (stop) button(7, 9)NEXT + button(7, 9, 16, 18)SELECT button(14, 15, 20)SCENE but

35GBGlossaryIndexMarkings assigned for particular pointsto divide a track or a whole disc. Byusing indexes you can easily findparticular points you wa

5GBPlaying a VIDEO CDYou can play back a VIDEO CD, using the supplied AC power adaptor.You can also use the alkaline batteries. (See “Power Source” on

6GBSet the NTSC/PAL switch to“PAL” or “NTSC” according tothe color system of your TVSet the switch to “PAL” or “NTSC” using a pointed material.PAL sys

7GB1Press ^.The player starts playing a VIDEOCD.2Adjust the volume on theequipment connected to thisplayer. (On this player, you canadjust the volume

8GBPlaying an audio CDYou can also use the alkaline batteries. (See “Power Source” on page 27.)ConnectPlace an audio CD2Play31 Press ^.2Adjust the vol

9GBTo stop playing, press p.The player also turns off.If you press REPEAT/ENTER to display“REPEAT”, you can locate the trackscontinuously in the follo

10GBzPlaying VIDEO CDs inVarious ModesPlaying VIDEO CDs usingthe wireless remotecontrolNote• When using the player on alkalinebatteries, you can turn