PAUSE MODE (DVD only)DOWNMIX (DVD only)
Custom Settings (CUSTOM Selects the picture in pause mode.Settings for the Sound Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
AUTOThe picture, including subjects
SETUP)that move dynamically, is (AUDIO SETUP)rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
output with no jitter. Normally in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
Use this to set up playback related and other select this position.?AUDIO SETUP? allows you to set the sound rear signal components, see ?Checking the
settings.FRAMEThe picture, including subjects according to the playback and connection audio signal format? (page 43). This function affects the output of the following jacks:
that do not move dynamically, conditions.
Select ?CUSTOM SETUP? in the Setup is output in high resolution.-LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
Display. To use the display, see ?Using the Select ?AUDIO SETUP? in the Setup -DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
Setup Display? (page 57).Display. To use the display, see ?Using the jack when ?DOLBY DIGITAL? is set to
The default settings are underlined.TRACK SELECTION (DVD only)Setup Display? (page 57).?D-PCM? (page 62).
Gives the sound track which contains the The default settings are underlined.
CUSTOM SETUPhighest number of channels priority when you DOLBY Select this when the player is
AUTO POWER OFF:OFFAUDIO SETUPSUR-connected to an audio
AUTO PLAY:OFFplay a DVD on which multiple audio formats ROUNDcomponent that conforms to
DIMMER:BRIGHT(PCM, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are AUDIO ATT:OFF
PAUSE MODE:AUTOAUDIO DRC:STANDARDDolby Surround (Pro Logic).
TRACK SELECTION:OFFrecorded.DIGITAL OUT:ONDOWNMIX:DOLBY SURROUND
MULTI-DISC RESUME:ONDOLBY DIGITAL:D-PCMNORMAL Select this when the player is
OFFNo priority given.DTS:OFFconnected to an audio
component that does not
AUTOPriority given.conform to Dolby Surround (Pro
AUTO POWER OFFLogic).
Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or NotesAUDIO ATT (attenuation)
off.If the playback sound is distorted, set this DIGITAL OUT
When you set the item to ?AUTO,? the language item to ?ON.? The player reduces the audio
OFFSwitches this function off.may change. The ?TRACK SELECTION? setting Selects if audio signals are output via the
has higher priority than the ?AUDIO? settings in Settings and Adjustmentsoutput level.DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
ONThe player enters standby mode ?LANGUAGE SETUP? (page 58).This function affects the output of the LINE jack.
when left in stop mode for more If you set ?DTS? to ?OFF? (page 62), the DTS OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks.ONNormally select this position. When
than 30 minutes.sound track is not played even if you set ?TRACK
SELECTION? to ?AUTO.?OFFNormally, select this position.you select ?ON,? see ?Setting the digital output signal? for further
AUTO PLAY If PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound tracks ONSelect this when the playback sound settings.
have the same number of channels, the player from the speakers is distorted.
Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This selects PCM, DTS, and Dolby Digital sound
OFF The influence of the digital circuit
function is useful when the player is tracks in this order.upon the analog circuit is minimal.
connected to a timer (not supplied).AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVP-NS415 (DVD only)
OFFSwitches this function off.
only) (DVD/VIDEO CD only)Makes the sound clear when the volume is
ONAutomatically starts playback Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or turned down when playing a DVD that
when the player is turned on.off. Resume playback can be stored in conforms to ?AUDIO DRC.? This affects the
memory for up to 6 different DVD/VIDEO output from the following jacks:
DIMMERCD discs (page 31).-LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display.ONStores the resume settings in -DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
BRIGHTMakes the lighting bright.memory for up to six discs (The settings remain in memory even jack only when ?DOLBY DIGITAL? is set to ?D-PCM? (page 62).
DARKMakes the lighting dark.if you select OFF.)STANDARD Normally select this position.
OFFTurns off the lighting.OFFDoes not store the resume TV MODEMakes the low sounds clear
settings in memory. Playback
restarts at the resume point only even if you turn the volume
for the current disc in the player.down.
WIDE Gives you the feeling of being
RANGEat a live performance.
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DTS (DVD only)
Setting the digital output signalSelects whether or not to output DTS signals.Sound
Switches the method of outputting audio OFFSelect this when the player is Additional InformationThere is no sound.
signals when you connect a component such connected to an audio , Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with a component lacking a built-in Troubleshooting, The connecting cord is damaged.
digital input jack.DTS decoder., The player is connected to the wrong input
For connection details, see page 20.ONSelect this when the player is If you experience any of the following jack on the amplifier (receiver) (page 22,
Select ?DOLBY DIGITAL? and ?DTS? after connected to an audio difficulties while using the player, use this 23, 24).
setting ?DIGITAL OUT? to ?ON.?component with a built-in DTS , The amplifier (receiver) input is not
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
decoder.correctly set.
AUDIO SETUPproblem before requesting repairs. Should , The player is in pause mode or in Slow-
AUDIO ATT:OFFany problem persist, consult your nearest motion Play mode.
AUDIO DRC:STANDARD
DOWNMIX:DOLBY SURROUNDNoteSony dealer., The player is in fast forward or fast reverse
DIGITAL OUT:ON
DOLBY DIGITAL:D-PCMIf you select one of the TVS settings while playing mode.
DTS:OFFa DVD, the player does not output Dolby Digital Power, If the audio signal does not come through
signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack (when you set ?DOLBY The power is not turned on.COAXIAL) jack, check the audio settings
DIGITAL? in ?AUDIO SETUP? to ?D-PCM?) , Check that the AC power cord is connected (page 61).
(page 62).securely.
If you connect a component that does not
conform to the selected audio signal, a loud Sound is noisy.
noise (or no sound) will come out from the Picture, When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks,
speakers, affecting your ears or causing the There is no picture/picture noise appears.noise will come from the LINE OUT L/R
speakers to be damaged., Re-connect the connecting cord securely.(AUDIO) jacks (page 27) or DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.
DOLBY DIGITAL (DVD only), The connecting cords are damaged.
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal., Check the connection to your TV (page 18) Sound distortion occurs.
and switch the input selector on your TV so
D-PCMSelect this when the player is that the signal from the player appears on , Set ?AUDIO ATT? in ?AUDIO SETUP? to
connected to an audio the TV screen.?ON? (page 61).
component lacking a built-in , The disc is dirty or flawed.Additional Information
Dolby Digital decoder. You can , If the picture output from your player goes The sound volume is low.
select whether the signals through your VCR to get to your TV or if , The sound volume is low on some DVDs.
conform to Dolby Surround you are connected to a combination TV/
The sound volume may improve if you set
(Pro Logic) or not by making VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal
adjustments to the applied to some DVD programs could affect ?AUDIO DRC? to ?TV MODE? (page 61).
?DOWNMIX? item in picture quality. If you still experience , Set ?AUDIO ATT? in ?AUDIO SETUP? to
?AUDIO SETUP? (page 61).?OFF? (page 61).
problems even when you connect your
DOLBY Select this when the player is player directly to your TV, please try
DIGITALconnected to an audio connecting your player to your TV?s S Operation
component with a built-in VIDEO input (page 18).
Dolby Digital decoder.The remote does not function.
, There are obstacles between the remote and
Even though you set the aspect ratio in ?TV the player.
TYPE? of ?SCREEN SETUP,? the picture , The distance between the remote and the
does not fill the screen.player is too far.
, The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your , The remote is not pointed at the remote
DVD.sensor on the player.
, The batteries in the remote are weak.
There is no picture from your VCR
The disc does not play.
connected to the LINE IN jacks.
, The disc is turned over.
, The DVD player must be in standby mode
Insert the disc with the playback side facing
to view pictures from your VCR.down on the disc tray.
, The disc is skewed.
, The player cannot play certain discs (page 6).
, The region code on the DVD does not match
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