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General| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | DVP-NC685V |
| Category | DVD Player |
| Language | English |
Safety warnings to prevent fire, shock hazard, and damage.
Explanation of safety symbols like 'dangerous voltage' and 'servicing instructions'.
Guidelines on preventing fire, shock, and damage from liquids or objects.
Recommendations for player placement and operating conditions to prevent overheating.
Instructions for cleaning the player and discs, including what not to use.
Caution regarding permanent damage to TV screens from static images.
Steps to prepare the player for transport by returning internal mechanisms to original positions.
Lists the various disc formats (DVD VIDEO, DVD-RW, CD, etc.) supported by the player.
Explains how the player's region code affects DVD VIDEO disc playback.
Details discs the player cannot play, like incompatible formats or damaged discs.
Information regarding DVD-RW finalization, CPRM protection, and packet write format.
Diagram and list of controls on the player's front panel.
Overview of SETUP, ALL DISCS/ONE DISC, and PROGRAM setup options.
Introduction to Program, Shuffle, Repeat, and A-B Repeat playback functionalities.
Details on BNR, Custom Picture Mode, and Digital Video Enhancer for picture adjustments.
Explanation of Picture Navigation for quick scene finding.
Steps for unpacking the player and verifying included items.
Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote commander.
Guide for connecting the player using standard composite video input jacks.
Instructions for connecting the player via S-Video for improved image quality.
Guide for connecting via component video for best color reproduction and quality.
Explanation of modes (AUTO, VIDEO, FILM) for progressive signal conversion.
Notes on potential image clarity issues and signal output.
Chart detailing audio connection types for TV, stereo systems, and AV receivers.
Connecting to 5.1ch input jacks for surround sound.
Connecting to digital jacks for Dolby Digital or DTS output.
Hints for speaker placement and notes on digital audio signals.
Setting the OSD, Menu, Audio, and Subtitle languages.
Selecting audio jack type and Dolby Digital signal type.
Setting DTS, PCM signals, and configuring speaker sizes (Center, Rear, Subwoofer).
Adjusting speaker levels and using the test tone for balance.
Instructions for starting playback of DVD-V discs.
Tips for using resume playback and notes on its functionality.
Guidance on selecting between 2-channel and multi-channel areas on SACDs.
Information on MP3 sampling frequencies, extensions, and playback order.
How to play MP3 audio tracks from multi-session CDs.
Notes on album/track naming conventions and MP3PRO format.
Diagram illustrating the structure of MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD.
Information on how playback order is determined and tips for creation.
Conditions under which play modes are cancelled.
Tip on how to toggle between One Disc and All Discs modes.
Steps to select discs and program play order.
Steps to select specific titles, chapters, or tracks for programming.
How to return to normal playback after a programmed sequence.
Instructions for clearing or changing programmed sequences.
How to cancel shuffle play and return to normal playback.
How to cancel repeat play and return to normal playback.
Tips for setting repeat play and notes on its compatibility.
How to cancel A-B repeat play and return to normal playback.
Hints and notes regarding A-B repeat play functionality.
How to use fast forward and reverse scan for quick disc point location.
Explanation of how scan speed changes with button presses.
Notes on scan operation variability depending on disc type.
Methods for searching titles, chapters, tracks, or scenes based on disc type.
How to locate points using previous/next buttons for disc searching.
Scene search methods for VIDEO CDs with PBC enabled.
Methods for searching tracks or indexes on SACD/CDs.
Methods for searching albums or tracks on MP3 DATA CDs.
Hints and notes for searching scenes using time codes.
Information on using Picture Navigation and its limitations.
How to check playing time and remaining time for titles, chapters, and tracks.
How to view recorded text or track/album names from discs.
How to view bit rate and layer information for DVD playback.
Instructions for turning off the Control Menu or ADVANCED window.
How to select audio formats, languages, and channels for playback.
Hint regarding selecting audio options and language codes.
How to cancel surround mode settings.
Explanation of TVS Dynamic and Wide modes for 2-speaker systems.
Details on TVS Dynamic and TVS Wide modes for 2-speaker setups.
How to change viewing angles for scenes recorded with multi-angles.
How to display, change language, or turn subtitles on/off.
Hints and notes on subtitle functionality and limitations.
Notes on the effectiveness and potential issues of the BNR function.
Hints for selecting Cinema modes and using the PICTURE MODE button.
How to cancel DVE settings and turn off the control menu.
Notes on DVE function effectiveness and interaction with BNR.
Overview of disc locking using Custom Parental Control and Parental Control.
Steps to set a custom parental control password for discs.
Instructions for turning the player's sound feedback (beeps) on or off.
How to program the remote to control TVs.
List of manufacturer codes for controlling various TVs.
List of manufacturer codes for controlling AV receivers.
Guide to accessing and navigating the player's setup menu.
Setting the display language, menu, audio, and subtitle languages.
Hints on using language codes and notes on language availability.
Selecting the correct aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9) for your TV.
Configuring screen saver and background display options.
Adjusting black level for optimal picture contrast.
Configuring auto power off and auto play functions.
Adjusting the brightness of the front panel display.
Note on CD Direct mode affecting sound output.
Adjusting audio attenuation and dynamic range control.
Selecting audio filters and downmix methods.
Configuring digital audio output signals.
Note regarding digital output signals and SACD.
Selecting Dolby Digital, DTS, or PCM signal types.
Notes on sampling frequency conversion and analog output.
Setting the size of front, center, and rear speakers.
Notes on rear speaker positioning for surround effects.
Notes on setting speaker distances relative to listening position.
Adjusting the volume levels for front and rear speakers.
How to adjust the volume of all speakers using the amplifier's control.
Using the test tone to adjust speaker balance and levels.
Introduction to the troubleshooting section for common problems.
Troubleshooting steps for power, no picture, and no sound problems.
Troubleshooting for center speaker sound, remote malfunction, and disc playback errors.
Troubleshooting for MP3 tracks, copyright lock, and playback start issues.
Addressing copyright lock screens and issues with changing language/subtitles.
Troubleshooting angle changes, player operation, and tray lock errors.
Handling data errors on DATA CDs and understanding self-diagnosis codes.
Definitions for Chapter, Dolby Digital, Dolby Surround (Pro Logic), and DTS technologies.
Definitions for DVD VIDEO, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, and their characteristics.
Explanation of the difference between film-based and video-based DVD software.
Explanation of interlace and progressive video formats.
Definitions for Scene, Super Audio CD types, Title, and Track.
Technical details on laser, signal format, frequency response, and S/N ratio.
Details on power, dimensions, mass, operating conditions, and output jacks.
List of supplied accessories and information on ENERGY STAR compliance.
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