Sony DVP-NS717HP manual

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    4-130-258- 21 (1) © 2009 Sony Corporation D VP-NS611H D VP-NS611HP D VP-NS717HP Operat ing Instructi ons Manual d e instru cciones ES US For cu stomer s in t he U.S. A Owner ’s Reco rd The model and seri al numbers are located a t the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever yo u call upon yo[...]

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    2 US WARNIN G To redu ce the ris k of fi re or electric shoc k, do no t expose this ap para tus to r ain or moistur e. To avoid elect rical sho ck, do not op en the c abin et. Ref er servicin g to q ualified perso nnel onl y. The A C powe r co rd mus t be change d on ly at a qua lified service shop. Batterie s or batteri es installe d appar atus sh[...]

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    3 US US Impo rtant Safe ty Instru ction s 1) Read these inst ructions. 2) Keep these in structions. 3) Heed all warning s. 4) Follow all instruc tions. 5) Do not us e this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur er’s instruction s. 8) Do not ins tall n[...]

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    4 US • Install the player so that the AC power cord can be unplugged from the wall socket immediately in the event of trouble. • If the player is brought d irectly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture ma y condense on t he lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In [...]

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    5 US Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Sa fety Instructi ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    6 US Addi tiona l In format ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Self-diag nosis Fun ction (When l etters/num bers ap pear on the sc reen) . . . . 39 Playable Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    7 US Guide to Part s and Con trols For more informatio n, see th e pages indicated i n pare ntheses. Remote VOL +, number 5, AU DIO, and N buttons have a tactile dot. Use t he tac tile dot as a referen ce when operating t he player. A PICTURE NAVI (28 ) Divides the screen in to 9 subscre ens so you can cho ose the desired scene quickl y. Each ti me[...]

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    8 US * 1 For DivX video files and DVDs except DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R DLs. * 2 For DVDs and Div X video files only. * 3 These function s may not work with som e scenes. * 4 For DVD VIDEOs and DVD-VR mode only. * 5 For DVDs, VIDEO CDs, and video fi les only. * 6 For DVDs and VIDEO CDs only. b Some pl ayback f unctions may n ot work with unsuppor ted MP[...]

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    9 US Front panel A [ / 1 (o n/st andby ) butto n (15 ) B Disc tray (17) C Front pa nel disp lay (10 ) D Z (open/ close ) but ton (1 7) Opens or c loses t he disc t ray. E N (play) b utton (17) The N button ha s a tactile dot*. F x (stop) b utton (17) Stops pla yback. G (remote sensor) (14) * Use the tact ile dot as a refere nce when operating the p[...]

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    10 US Front panel dis play A N , X Lights u p durin g playba ck or paus e. B Lights u p during R epeat Play . C Lights u p when you can change the angle. D Playba ck informa tion You can view th e time and t ext informatio n by pressing the TIME/ TEXT b utton on the remo te repea tedly. The dis play chan ges as fo llows: When play ing a D VD Curren[...]

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    Hookup s and Settings 11 US Hookups and Settings When unpacki ng, chec k the sup plied ac cess ories by referr ing to pa ge 43. b • Plug cords secur ely to prevent unwa nted noise. • Refer to the operati ng instructio ns supplied wit h the compon ents to be conne cted. • Be sure to disconne ct the p ower cord of each c omponent be fore conn e[...]

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    12 US A Video input jack You will en joy standard quality imag es. B Component video inpu t jacks (Y, P B , P R ) You wi ll enjo y accu rate colo r repr oduc tion and high quality i mages . C HDMI/DVI input jack Use a ce rtified Sony HD MI cord to enjoy hig h quali ty digi tal p ictur e an d soun d th rough the HDMI OUT jac k. When co nnecti ng to [...]

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    Hookup s and Settings 13 US Step 2 : Conn ecti ng to Your Au dio Co mpon ent Select one of the fo llowin g patterns A or B , accor ding to th e input jac k on your TV moni tor, projec tor, or aud io com ponen t such as an AV amp lifier (re ceiver ). This will enable you to l isten to sound. z For correct sp eaker locat ion, see the opera ting instr[...]

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    14 US A Audio L/R input ja cks This conne ction wil l use your TV ’s or audi o compon ent’ s two spea kers for so und. B Digital audio i nput jack If your audio com pon ent has a Do lby* 1 Digital or DTS* 2 de coder and a di gital inpu t jac k, use th is conn ecti on. You can en joy Dolby Digit al (5.1ch) and DTS (5.1c h) surrou nd e ffect . If[...]

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    Hookup s and Settings 15 US Controlling TVs with the remote You can control th e soun d level, inpu t source , and pow er switch of your Son y TV with the supplie d remote. Availa ble b uttons Depen ding on th e connec ted unit, you may not be able to control your TV usi ng all or some of t he buttons on the sup plied remote . Step 5: Quick Se tup [...]

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    16 US 6 Press X / x to select the settin g that matches your TV type. ◆ If you have a wi de-s cree n TV or a 4:3 standa rd TV wit h a wide-s creen m ode • 16: 9 (page 31 ) ◆ If you ha ve a 4:3 stan dard T V • 4:3 LETT ER BOX or 4:3 PA N SCAN (page 31 ) 7 Press ENTER. The Setu p Displa y for selec ting the t ype of jack used to co nnect yo u[...]

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    Playback 17 US Playback Playi ng Disc s 1 Switch th e input select or on your TV so that the sign al from the player appears on your TV scre en. 2 Press Z on the player, and place a disc on th e disc tray. 3 Press N . The disc tray close s. The play er star ts pla yback (c onti nuous pla y). Adju st the volume on the TV or the audio component. Depe[...]

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    18 US b • “M ULTI-DISC RE SUME” in “C USTOM SETUP ” must be set to “ON” (defau lt) for th is function to wor k (page 33). • Resume Play does not work dur ing Shuffle P lay and Program Pl ay. • With some discs, R esume Play may not wor k, depending on the point you stop playba ck, or if you press [ / 1 . To play VIDEO CDs with PBC [...]

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    Playback 19 US Control Menu displ ay Use t he Co ntrol Menu to s elec t a f unct ion and to view r elat ed i nformat io n. Pr ess DI SPLAY repeat edly to turn on or cha nge the Co ntro l Menu dis play as f ollows : The Contr ol Men u display 1 a nd 2 wil l show di fferen t items d ependin g on the med ia type . Example: Control Menu display 1 when [...]

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    20 US List of Control Menu items Item Item Name, Function TITLE/SCENE/TRACK CHAPTER/INDEX TRACK Sele cts th e titl e, sce ne, tr ack, chapt er, or inde x to b e play ed. 1 Pres s X / x to se lect th e sear ch method . “** (* *)” is se lected (** refers to a nu mber ). 2 Press EN TER. “** (**)” changes to “-- (**).” 3 Press the num ber b[...]

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    Playback 21 US z The Cont rol Menu icon indi cator li ghts up in green when you select any item except “OFF” (“PROGRAM,” “SHUF FLE,” “REPEAT,” “A-B RE PEAT,” “SHARPNESS, ” “ZOOM,” “TVS” only). The “ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST” indicator lights up in green when you select “PLAY LIST” (default setting). The “ANGLE” [...]

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    22 US Guide t o the ‘BRA VIA Sync ’ Displ ay You can contr ol the player by selecti ng the SYNC MENU button o n the TV’s remote or TV’s option m enu. ‘BRAVIA Sync’ display The ‘ BRAVIA Sync ’ dis play will show diff erent ite ms dep endi ng on the disc type . Example: ‘BRAVIA Sync’ d isplay when playin g a DVD VIDEO Select an it[...]

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    Playback 23 US Var ious P lay Mode Functi ons You ca n set the follow ing pl ay modes: • Pro gram Pla y (page 23 ) • Shuf fle Pla y (pag e 24) • Repea t Pl ay (p age 2 4) • A-B R epeat Play (page 25) b The play mode is canceled when: – you op en the disc tray. – you pre ss [ / 1 and the player ente rs standby mode. Creating your own pro[...]

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    24 US To return to normal play Press CL EAR, or select “OFF” in st ep 1. To play the same progra m again, se lect “ON” in step 1 an d press ENT ER. To ch ange or can cel a pro gram 1 Fol low ste p 1 of “Crea ting your ow n progra m (P rogram Play ).” 2 Select t he program number o f the title , chap ter, or trac k you wan t to chan ge o[...]

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    Playback 25 US To return to normal play Press CL EAR, or selec t “OFF” in step 1. b You cannot use this fu nction with VIDEO CDs or Super VCDs with PBC playback. Repeating a spec ific portion (A-B Repeat Play) You can play a specific port ion of a title, chapte r, or tr ack repea tedly . 1 After selec ting (A-B REPEAT) on the C ontro l Menu (p [...]

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    26 US Sharpening the p icture (SHARPNE SS) You c an en hance the o utli nes o f im ages t o produc e a shar per pic ture. 1 After se lecting (SHAR PNESS) on th e Contro l Menu (page 1 9), pres s X / x to se lect a lev el. The default setting is underline d. •O F F : can ce ls th is op tio n • 1: enha nces the outline • 2: enhances the outli n[...]

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    Playback 27 US Pare ntal Con trol (l imit ed play back) You can set a playback limitat ion level. 1 After selecting (PARENTAL CONTRO L) on the Contr ol Menu (pag e 19), pr ess X / x to select “PLAYER t ,” t hen p ress E NTE R. The pass word i s requir ed. 2 Enter or re-e nter you r 4-dig it pass word using the n umber buttons , th en pre ss ENT[...]

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    28 US To play musi c with lyrics Press SUBTITL E while pl ayin g music fil es that co ntain unsy nchr onized lyric info rmati on. To disp lay next /previ ous l ine, press X / x . z • By setting “MEDIA” to “PHOTO/ MUSIC,” you can view a slides how with sound when the music and ph oto fil es are p laced in the same al bum. • Set “MEDIA?[...]

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    Playback 29 US On “Pho toTV HD” “PhotoTV HD” al lows for high ly-detaile d pic ture s, and ph oto- like ex pres sion of subtl e textures and colo rs. By con necting So ny “PhotoT V HD” c ompat ible dev ices usin g an HDMI cord, who le new w orld of ph otos can be enjoyed in breathtaki ng Full HD quali ty. For i nst ance, the d elic ate [...]

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    30 US Settings and Adjustmen ts Using the Setu p Displ ay You can make var ious adjustmen ts to items , suc h as pict ure an d sound. For deta ils on each Setu p Displa y item, see pages fr om 30 to 36. b Playbac k settin gs stored in the disc tak e priority over t he Setup Displa y sett ings and not all of the functions de scribed may work. 1 Pres[...]

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    Settings and Adjustments 31 US SCREEN SET UP Choose sett ings according to the TV to b e connect ed. The d efaul t set tin gs ar e unde rlin ed. ◆ TV TY PE Sel ects the aspect rat io o f th e conn ecte d TV (4:3 standa rd o r wide ). You cannot s elect this when “Ph otoTV HD” mode i s activated ( page 28) . b Depending on the DVD, “4:3 LETT[...]

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    32 US ◆ BLACK LEV EL (COMPONE NT OUT) Selects the blac k level (set up level) for the video si gnals output from the COMP ONEN T VIDEO OUT jacks. You c annot sele ct this when the play er outpu ts prog ressi ve signa ls (page 32) . ◆ PROGRESS IVE (C OMPONENT OU T ONLY ) If your TV acce pts pro gres sive (4 80p) fo rma t signa ls, set “PROGRES[...]

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    Settings and Adjustments 33 US CUSTOM SE TUP Use t his t o se t up play back r elate d an d ot her settings . The d efaul t set tin gs ar e unde rlin ed. ◆ AUTO P OWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Of f setting on or off. ◆ AUTO PL AY Switches the Auto Play setting o n or off. This functi on is usefu l wh en th e play er is conne cted to a ti mer[...]

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    34 US AUDI O SETUP You can set the s ound a ccordi ng to the playba ck an d con nectio n condi tions. The defa ult settin gs are und erlin ed. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynam ic Range Control) (DVDs only) Makes th e sound cle ar when the volume is turned down whe n play ing a DVD that confor ms to “AU DIO DRC. ” This fun ction aff ects the ou tput from th[...]

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    Settings and Adjustments 35 US ◆ DTS Sel ects the type of DTS audi o sig nals . b • When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS sound tracks, set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” (page 35). • If you con nect the player to audio e quipmen t without a DTS decode r, do not set “DTS ” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” (pag e 35). A loud noise[...]

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    36 US b • “(1920 × 1080 i) HD ” and “(1920 × 1080i ) HD” are effect ive only wh en you set “HDMI RESOLUTION” to “1920 × 1080i” and “TV TYPE” to “16:9. ” • If you set this s etting to “P hotoTV H D,” “(1920 × 1080 i) HD ” or “(1920 × 1080i) HD,” effect, rot ation, and zo om function are not availab le. ?[...]

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    Additional I nformation 37 US Additional Info rmation Troubl esh ooting If you exp erienc e any of th e follo wing difficul ties while using the player, use thi s troubles hooti ng guide t o help re medy th e proble m before r equest ing repa irs. Shou ld any prob lem pers ist, cons ult your ne arest Sony deal er. Power The pow er is not turned on.[...]

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    38 US The soun d volume i s low. , The sound v olume is low on some DVDs. The sound vo lume may imp rove if you set “AUDIO DRC” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “TV MO DE” (p age 3 4). Operation The rem ote do es not f unctio n. , The ba tteri es in the remote are wea k. , There are obs tacles b etween the remo te and the pl ayer . , The d istance b[...]

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    Additional I nformation 39 US Your TV au tomaticall y turns on or the TV’ s input is switc hed to the play er. , “CONTROL FOR HDMI” i s set to “ON” (page 36). Sw itch this func tion to “OFF”. Displ ay langu age on the sc reen swi tche s auto mati cal ly. , When “LANGUAGE FOLLOW” is set to “ON ” in the “ HDMI S ETUP ” (page[...]

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    40 US Play able M edia * 1 DVP-NS611H and DVP-NS611HP can play video file in MPEG-1 fo rmat only. Notes about video, photo , or music files that th e player can play The pl ayer c an p lay t he fol lowing file s: * 1 DVP-NS717H P only. * 2 DivX ® is a video file comp ression tech nology, developed by DivX, Inc. DivX, DivX Ce rtified, a nd associat[...]

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    Additional Info rmation 41 US * “Des ign rule for C am era Fi le s yst em” : Ima ge standard s for digital c ameras regul ated by JEITA (Japan El ectronic s and Inf ormation Techno logy Industries A ssociati on). ** A logical for mat of files and folde rs on CD- ROMs, define d by ISO (International Or gani zati on fo r Sta ndar di zati on) . z [...]

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    42 US • Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc pr oduct which mate s DVD rec orde d mater ial on one sid e with digital audio material on the other sid e. However, sinc e the audio mate rial side does not confo rm to the Comp act Dis c (CD) stan dard, playback on this product is not guar anteed. Note on playback op erations of DVDs and [...]

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    Additional I nformation 43 US Spec ifica tions Syst em Laser: S emicondu ctor la ser Out puts ( Jack n ame: Jack type /Outpu t level/L oad impe dance) LINE OUT (AUDIO): Pho no ja ck /2 V rms /10 k ilo hm s DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono ja ck/0.5 V p-p/75 o hms HDMI OUT: HDMI 19 pin -Stand ard Co nnector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(Y, P B , P R ): Phono ja c[...]

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    44 US Langua ge C ode Li st For det ail s, see pa ges 7, 30. The lang uage spe llings co nform to t he ISO 639: 1988 (E/ F) standar d. Parent al Contro l Area Cod e List For de tails , see p age 27. Code Lan guage Code Languag e Code Languag e Code Langu age 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara [...]

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    Additional I nformation 45 US Inde x Numerics 16: 9 31 4:3 LETTE R BOX 31 4:3 OUTPUT 32 4:3 PAN SCAN 31 48kH z/96kH z PCM 35 5.1 Ch annel Surro und 14 A A-B RE PE AT 20, 25 A-B Repeat Play 25 ADVANC E 8 ALBU M 21 ANGLE 20 AUDIO 30 AUDIO DRC 34 AUDIO SET UP 34 AUT O PLAY 33 AUT O POWE R OF F 33 AV SY NC 20, 26 B BACKGR OUND 31 Batt erie s 14 BLACK L[...]

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    1 ES ES Tabla de contenido Conexi ones y ajus tes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Paso 1: Conexión de l televisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Acerca d e lasfuncion es del CON TROL PAR A HDMI para ‘ BRAVIA Sync’ (para conexio nes HDMI solamen te) . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 ES Conexion es y ajustes Al de semba lar la un idad , comp ruebe l os acce sori os sum inistr ados qu e se detallan en l a versió n en inglés de las instr ucciones de uso. b • Enchufe los cables firmem ente p ara evita r ruidos no dese ados. • Consulte las ins trucciones de uso suministra das con los comp onentes que de sea conectar . • A[...]

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    Conexion es y aju stes 3 ES A Toma de entrada de video Dis frut ará d e imá gene s de c ali dad es tánd ar. B Tomas de entrada de v ideo componente (Y, P B , P R ) Est e tipo de conex ione s prop orci ona imáge nes de alta calida d con una reprod ucción f iel de l os color es. C Toma de entrada HDMI/DVI Utilice un cable H DMI cer tifica do por[...]

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    4 ES Paso 2: Co nexión al compo nente de audio Selecc ione uno de los si guien tes patro nes A o B , de acuerdo con la to ma de en trada d el monit or del tele visor, del pro yector o de un comp onente de audio como un ampli ficado r de audi o y vide o (recep tor) . Esto le perm itirá escucha r son ido. z Para o btener i nformación acerca de la [...]

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    Conexion es y aju stes 5 ES A Tomas de entrada de audio ( I/D) Est a cone xión util iz ará l os dos alt avoce s de l televis or o de los co mpo nentes de audio pa ra el soni do. B Toma de entrada de audi o digital Si el comp onente de audio di spone de decod ificado r Dolb y* 1 Digital o DTS (siste ma digital de sala de cine)* 2 y una toma de ent[...]

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    6 ES Control del telev isor con el control remoto Pued e controlar el nivel del soni do, la fuent e de entrad a y el interrup tor de alim entaci ón del telev isor Son y con el co ntro l remoto suministra do. Botone s di sponib les Según l a unid ad que c onec te, podr á control ar el televi sor me diant e alguno s o todos l os botones d el contr[...]

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    Conexion es y aju stes 7 ES 6 Presione X / x para se leccionar el ajust e apr opia do p ara el t ipo de televisor. ◆ Si tiene un televisor con pantalla pano rámica o un televi sor 4:3 estándar con el m odo de pant alla p anorám ica • 16: 9 (Para ob tener i nform ación detal lada, cons ulte la ve rsión e n inglés del Manual de inst ruccion[...]

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    8 ES Reproducción Reprod ucci ón de discos * 1 DVD video (video de videodisco digital). * 2 DVD-VR (videodisco digital sin funcion de grabacion d e video ). * 3 VCD (vid eodisc o compac to). * 4 CD (di sco comp acto). * 5 DATA (disco de datos ). 1 Cambi e el selec tor de entrad a de l televisor pa ra que l a señal del reproduct or apare zca en l[...]

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    Repr oducció n 9 ES Notas sobre la repro ducción de pista s con sonid o DTS (sis tema digi tal de sala de cine) de un DVD V IDEO (vid eo de videod isco d igita l) Las seña les de audio de DTS (sistema d igital de sala de cine) se emiten únicament e por medio de las tomas DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT (sal ida interfa z multimedia de alta def i[...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Printed on 70% or mor e recycled paper using VO C (Volatile Organic Com pound)-free vegetable oil based ink.[...]