Sony DVP-NS50P User Manual

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Table of Contents
WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notes About the Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
This Player Can Play the Following Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Index to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Guide to the Control Menu Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Hookups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Hooking Up the Player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 1: Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 2: Inserting Batteries Into the Remote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 3: Connecting the Video Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Step 5: Connecting the Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Step 6: Quick Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Playing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Playing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Resuming Playback From the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Multi-disc
Resume) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using the DVD’s Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Selecting “ORIGINAL” or “PLAY LIST” on a DVD-RW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Playing VIDEO CDs With PBC Functions (PBC Playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play,
A-B Repeat Play). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Searching for a Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Search, Scan, Slow-motion Play,
Freeze Frame). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Searching for a Title/Chapter/Track/Scene, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Viewing Information About the Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Sound Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changing the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Enjoying Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Changing the Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Displaying the Subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE). . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Sharpening the Pictures (SHARPNESS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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Sony DVP-NS50P Specifications

General

Type	DVD Player
Video Output	Composite, S-Video, Component
Audio Formats Supported	Dolby Digital, DTS
Progressive Scan	Yes
Remote Control	Yes
Supported Media	DVD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio Output	Stereo, Optical, Coaxial
Output Resolution	480i
Connectivity	Composite Video, S-Video, Component Video, Optical Audio, Coaxial Audio
DAC	24-bit/192kHz

Summary

Important Safeguards

Use

Covers operational aspects of the player.

Installation

Guidance on setting up the player safely.

Disc Compatibility

Incompatible Discs

Region Code System

Hookups

Connecting Video and Audio Cords

Instructions for connecting video and audio cables.

Power Connection and Quick Setup

Details power connection and initial player setup.

Playing Discs

Resuming Playback

Using Disc Menus

Playback Modes

Explains Program, Shuffle, Repeat, and A-B Repeat Play modes.

Searching for a Scene

Locating Points on a Disc

Finding Titles, Chapters, or Tracks

Picture Navigation Search

Sound Adjustments

Changing Audio Tracks

Selecting different audio formats or languages for playback.

TV Virtual Surround Settings

Enjoying Movies

Changing Viewing Angles

Managing Subtitles

Picture Adjustments

Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images

Playing Media Files

Instructions for playing MP3 audio and JPEG image files.

Browsing Albums and Tracks

JPEG Slide Shows

Creating and viewing JPEG image slide shows with sound.

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Setup Display

Language and Display Settings

Screen Setup Options

Audio Setup Options

Configuring sound output, DRC, and digital formats.

Troubleshooting

Power Issues

Solutions for problems with the player not turning on.

Picture Problems

Diagnosing and fixing issues with display or picture quality.

Sound Problems

Resolving issues related to no sound or distorted audio.