Sony S9000ES manual

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  • Page 1

    The standard prices shown in this catalog consumption tax and expenses of transportation, installation, connection and adjustment. D V P- S 9 0 0 0E S DVD-V ideo/CD/SACD Player T e c hni ca l N o te s[...]

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    New Generation Pr estige D VD Player , D VP-S9000ES Now opening a new f ield in playing back D VD of extr emely pur e images and high quality sounds 2[...]

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    For videophiles, equipment reviewers and consumer electronics professionals, the launch of a new , top-of-the-line Sony DVD player is always an occasion. In 1997, Sony’ s original DVP-S7000 was acclaimed as the “Reference Standard.” In 1998, the second-generation DVP-S7700 took DVD playback to a new level of accuracy . Now the Sony DVP- S9000[...]

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    4 In 1997, Sony’ s original DVP-S7000 helped launch the DVD- V ideo format and was quickly acclaimed as the “Reference Standard.” In 1998, the second-generation DVP-S7700 took DVD playback to a new level of accuracy . Of course, both players were designed to maximize performance with the huge universe of televisions using 525-line interlace s[...]

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    5 DV D T echnical Notes V ideo Of course, the choice of film or video ultimately depends on individual production budgets and artistic intent. And important variations occur . A growing number of theatrical releases are shot on video. And Sony’ s latest HDCAM ® high definition video equipment can capture images at 24 frames per second progressiv[...]

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    6 1. High accuracy film detection with FFRF . 2. Dedicated microprocessor for motion detecting. 3. Separate 3-2 reverse conversion algorithms for video and film- originated DVDs. 4. Full 3-2 reverse conversion. T ogether, these advances enable the Sony DVP-S9000ES to deliver more consistent, more satisfying, more seamless 525P output with a wider v[...]

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    7 DV D T echnical Notes V ideo One potential way to cut corners in 525P output is to adopt relatively inexpensive frame memory . However, simple frame memory systems can expose the signal to motion blur on two out of every five frames. This becomes clear when we review the 3- 2 pulldown process. In simple frame memory reverse conversion, the player[...]

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    8 Sony’ s Motion Adaptive Field Noise Reduction uses new technology to overcome the old compromises. Thanks to the new circuit, the DVP-S9000ES can achieve very high signal-to- noise ratio, very high resolution and very accurate motion — all at the same time! T o overcome motion artifacts, the Sony design actively analyzes the fields for moveme[...]

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    9 DV D T echnical Notes V ideo Fig. 8: Detection and correction of block noise. On the left is the DVD block structure. In the center , a pair of blocks, showing the Activity Calculation Area. Across the bottom are sample readings. The first is a step characteristic of block noise, which gets corrected to a gradual slope. In the center are random v[...]

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    10 this, DVD players have offered a choice between frame pause or field pause. Frame pause maximizes vertical resolution, but blurs whatever motion may be present in the image. Field pause gets rid of motion blur , but sacrifices vertical resolution, just like a VCR. Now with the Clear Frame system of Sony’ s DVP-S9000ES, you no longer need to ch[...]

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    11 DV D T echnical Notes V ideo Many of the video equalizer adjustments exist to tailor perform- ance for individual DVDs. That’ s why the DVP-S9000ES can store your favorite settings for instant recall. Custom Memory lets you store five standard settings for different movie studios, different DVD genres or dif ferent types of display . Playback [...]

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    12 More than a labor of technology , the DVP-S9000ES represents the enthusiasm that Sony engineers share with high-end videophiles. That’ s why the player incorporates a variety of carefully selected resistors, inductors, semiconductors and capacitors. Each plays a specific role in maximizing video performance. • Low Distortion Film Capacitors.[...]

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    13 DV D T echnical Notes Audio The DVP-S9000ES is more than just a cutting edge Sony DVD-V ideo player . It’s a Sony high fidelity component of the first order . This is the very first DVD player to be part of Sony’ s acclaimed ES Series, the Elevated Standard in audio/video. It incorporates circuits, topology and features carefully designed to[...]

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    14 The DSD analog-to-digital converter produces a one-bit pulse train that appears remarkably analog. In this manner , DSD encoding combines the advantages of digital recording with the well-regarded characteristics of analog sound. For recording artists, producers and engineers, DS D technology is a priceless new tool. For audiophiles, it’ s a m[...]

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    15 DV D T echnical Notes Audio Organizing the data into left and right pulse streams is the job of the DSD decoder . A Sony-built LSI, the DSD decoder first reads the invisible watermark — a key anti-piracy feature — and then decodes the incoming data. Data on the disc originate as alternating bursts of left-channel and right-channel informatio[...]

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    16 purity . A straight path carries the signal directly from the D/A converter input to the output terminals on the back panel. As an added precaution, extra-thick low-impedance jumper cables eliminate patterning between the main ground of the audio board and the main ground of the digital block. Power transformer cores and windings can vibrate and[...]

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    17 DV D T echnical Notes Construction The same insistence on high-performance parts that marks the video section of the DVP-S9000ES can be found throughout the audio section, as befits a fully qualified member of Sony’ s ES Series. The parts are selected after under going exhaustive testing. For example, the audio circuit board is a glass epoxy d[...]

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    18 DV D T echnical Notes For further protection, the mechanical deck is insulated from the DVP-S9000ES main chassis via dedicated supports. A new Digital Signal Processor (DSP) handles 40 million instructions per second (40 MIPS). The result is highly precise control of the optical pickup, for supremely accurate readout of the high-density DVD and [...]

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    19 DV D T echnical Notes Specifications Photo 7: Front panel Photo 9: Rear panel Photo 8: Remote control DVP-S9000ES Specifications DVD(PCM 96kHz): 2Hz to 44kHz (-2dB; ± 1dB at 44kHz) CD: 2Hz to 20kHz ( ± 0.5dB) SACD: 2Hz to 100kHz (-3dB; ± 1dB at50kHz) More than 115dB (DVD) DVD: Less than 0.0015% CD: Less than 0.002%" SACD: Less than 0.001[...]

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    Specifications, photos and related data are intended for design purposes and may be different from those of the product. Printed in Singapore[...]