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Sony DVP-NS715P User Manual

Sony DVP-NS715P
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3-074-927-11(2)
Operating Instructions
© 2002 Sony Corporation
DVP-NS715P
CD/DVD
Player

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Sony DVP-NS715P Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelDVP-NS715P
CategoryDVD Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings and Cautions

General Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings about fire and shock hazards from product misuse.

Hazardous Use Cautions

Cautions regarding eye hazards from laser use and not opening the cabinet.

U.S. Customer Information

Section for US customers regarding owner's record and model/serial numbers.

Precautions for Use

Safety and Electrical Guidelines

Safety instructions regarding optical instruments and electrical hazards.

Power Source and Placement Advice

Guidelines for handling AC power cords and optimal player placement.

Operational and Cleaning Advice

Advice on operating the player and cleaning its exterior and discs.

Enjoying Movies

Changing Viewing Angles

How to change viewing angles for multi-angle scenes on DVD VIDEOs.

Displaying Subtitles

How to turn subtitles on/off and change their language.

Adjusting Picture Quality (BNR)

Reduces block noise and mosaic patterns for better picture quality.

Playback Picture Customization

Adjusts video signal for desired picture quality, with memory options.

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Setup Display

Accesses settings for picture, sound, and display language adjustments.

Language Setup Options

Sets on-screen display, menu, audio, and subtitle languages.

Screen Setup Configuration

Configures aspect ratio, screen saver, background, and output signals.

Custom Setup Menu

Adjusts auto power off, auto play, dimmer, pause mode, and memory settings.

Additional Information

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to resolving common power, picture, and sound issues.

Self-Diagnosis Functionality

Explains error codes and corrective actions for player malfunctions.

Glossary of Terms

Definitions of technical terms used in the manual.

Technical Specifications

Technical details of the player, including dimensions, power, and audio characteristics.

Index to Parts and Controls

Front Panel Overview

Diagram and list of front panel buttons and indicators with their functions.

Rear Panel Connections

Connection Ports Identification

Lists and describes the various output jacks on the rear panel.

Remote Control Guide

Remote Control Layout

Explains the layout and function of each button on the remote control.

Control Menu Navigation

Control Menu Display Examples

Illustrates different control menu displays based on disc type.

Simple Start Guide

Step 1: Unpacking

Instructions for checking the package contents and identifying included items.

Step 2: Inserting Remote Batteries

Guide on how to properly insert batteries into the remote commander.

TV Hookups

Step 3: Connecting the Player to TV

Instructions for connecting the player to a TV using video and audio cords.

Connecting for Progressive Signals

Guidance on using component video out for progressive signals.

Playing a Disc

Step 4: Playing a Disc

Step-by-step guide on how to insert and play a disc.

Stopping Playback and Removing Discs

Procedures for stopping playback, removing discs, and turning off the player.

Video Cord Connections

Connecting to Standard Video Input

Standard quality connection using audio/video cables.

Connecting to S-Video Input

High quality connection using an S-Video cable.

Connecting to Component Video Input

Accurate color reproduction and high quality using component video.

Audio Cord Connections

Connecting to TV Speakers

Connects player audio to TV speakers for sound.

Connecting to Stereo Amplifier/MD/DAT

Connects player audio to stereo systems or decks.

Connecting to AV Amplifier (Dolby)

Connects player audio to AV receivers with Dolby Surround.

Quick Setup Process

Initial Language Setup

Selects the language for on-screen display, menus, and subtitles.

TV Type and Aspect Ratio Setup

Configures aspect ratio based on the connected TV type.

Video Signal Output Selection

Selects between interlace and progressive video signal output.

Disc Playback

Basic Disc Playback Procedure

Steps to turn on the player, select input, and start disc playback.

DTS Sound Track Notes

Important notes regarding DTS audio tracks, especially on CDs.

Searching for Disc Content

Locating Points Using Search

Using search functions to find specific titles, chapters, or scenes.

Fast Scan and Slow-Motion Playback

Using scan modes for fast forward or reverse playback at different speeds.

Frame-by-Frame Playback

Watching video frame by frame or in slow motion.

DVD Menu Navigation

Selecting Titles and Languages

How to use the TOP MENU and MENU buttons to select content and settings.

DVD-RW Title Selection

Choosing between original or edited titles for playback on DVD-RW discs.

Playback Mode Functions

Creating Custom Programs (Program Play)

Arranging titles, chapters, or tracks in a custom playback order.

Random Order Playback (Shuffle Play)

Playing titles, chapters, or tracks in a random sequence.

Repeated Playback Options

Playing entire discs, titles, chapters, or tracks repeatedly.

Scene Search Methods

Searching by Number or Time Code

Selecting content by number or time code using search modes.

Picture Navigation for Scene Search

Dividing the screen into subscreens to find desired scenes quickly.

Disc Information Display

Checking Playing Time and Remaining Time

Displays playing time and remaining time for titles, chapters, or tracks.

Front Panel Display Information

Viewing time information and text on the player's front panel display.

Advanced DVD Play Information

Displays bit rate and disc layer information for DVDs.

Sound Adjustments

Changing Audio Formats and Languages

Changing audio formats (PCM, Dolby) and selecting languages for DVD VIDEOs.

TV Virtual Surround Settings

Creates virtual rear speakers for enhanced surround sound effects.

Custom Picture Settings

Adjusting Playback Picture Modes

Adjusts video signal for desired picture quality, with memory options.

Adjusting Picture Items in MEMORY

Fine-tuning picture elements like contrast, brightness, color, and hue.

Enhancing Playback Picture

Digital Video Enhancer (DVE)

Enhances outlines for a clearer, crisper picture.

Additional Functions

Locking Discs (Parental Control)

Sets playback restrictions for discs, including parental age-based limits.

Operation Sound Effects

Configures audible beeps for player operations and feedback.

Controlling TV/AV Amplifier with Remote

How to control connected TVs or AV receivers using the player's remote.

Setup Display Configuration

Navigating the Setup Display

Accesses settings for picture, sound, and display language adjustments.

Language Setup Options

Sets on-screen display, menu, audio, and subtitle languages.

Screen Setup Configuration

Configures aspect ratio, screen saver, background, and output signals.

Custom Setup Menu

Adjusts auto power off, auto play, dimmer, pause mode, and memory settings.

Audio Setup Options

Audio Attenuation and DRC

Reduces audio output level and adjusts dynamic range for clearer sound.

Downmix and Digital Output Settings

Configures downmix methods and digital audio signal output.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Power Issues

Steps to take if the player does not turn on.

Troubleshooting Picture Issues

Steps to resolve problems with no picture or picture noise.

Troubleshooting Sound Issues

Steps to fix problems related to no sound, noisy sound, or sound distortion.

Self-Diagnosis Function

Understanding Error Codes

Explains error codes and corrective actions for player malfunctions.

Error Code C 13: Disc Issues

Corrective action for disc-related errors indicated by code C 13.

Error Code C 31: Disc Insertion

Corrective action for discs not inserted correctly, indicated by code C 31.

Glossary of Terms

Chapter Definition

Sections of a picture or music feature smaller than titles.

Dolby Digital Definition

Digital audio compression technology for surround sound.

DTS Definition

Digital audio compression technology for 5.1-channel surround sound.

Technical Specifications

System Specifications

Details about the laser, signal format, and audio characteristics.

General Player Specifications

Player dimensions, mass, operating temperature, and humidity.

Output Jack Specifications

Technical details for various output jacks like LINE OUT, DIGITAL OUT, etc.

Language Code List

ISO 639 Language Codes

A list of language codes conforming to the ISO 639 standard.

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