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Sony ICF-DVD57TV User Manual

Sony ICF-DVD57TV
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© 2005 Sony Corporation
ICF-DVD57TV
For installation and connections, refer to “Connection” on page 7.
2-593-845-21 (1)
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model number and the serial number are located on the top.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. ICF-DVD57TV
Serial No.
LCD-TV DVD Kitchen
Clock Radio

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Sony ICF-DVD57TV Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryClock Radio
BrandSony
ModelICF-DVD57TV
Tuner BandsAM/FM
Display TypeLCD
DVD PlayerYes
Alarm FunctionYes
Radio BandAM/FM
CD PlayerYes
Battery BackupYes
Presets20 FM/10 AM
Power SourceAC

Summary

Product Features

Product Features

Highlights key capabilities such as space-saving design, built-in DVD/CD, and LCD display.

General Safety Precautions

General Precautions

Essential safety measures for operating the unit, including power, heat, and ventilation.

Manual Information

Conventions and Icons

Explains manual conventions, icons, and symbols used throughout the document.

Compatible Discs

Lists the types of discs the unit can play and displays their corresponding labels.

Disc Compatibility

Incompatible Discs

Details discs that cannot be played, including CD-ROMs and specific DVD formats.

DVD Region Codes

Information on DVD region coding and playback restrictions.

Connecting the Unit

Basic Connections

Instructions for connecting CATV or an antenna to the unit.

Audio/Video Input

Guidance on connecting external devices like VCRs to the unit's input connectors.

Unit Installation

Improving Reception

Tips for enhancing FM and AM radio signal reception by positioning the unit.

Under Cabinet Installation

Procedure for mounting the unit under a cabinet, including height adjustment.

Setting the Clock

Setting the Clock

Step-by-step guide to setting the current time on the clock display.

Location of Unit Controls

Unit Controls Overview

Diagram and reference page numbers for all buttons and controls on the main unit.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Buttons

Diagram and reference page numbers for all buttons on the remote control.

Watching Television

Monitor Adjustment

Instructions for opening, angling, and closing the LCD monitor screen.

Channel Setup

Guides for initial channel tuning via Auto Program and manual selection.

Screen Mode Settings

How to adjust screen aspect ratios (FULL, ZOOM, WIDE, STANDARD).

TV Specific Operations

Watching CATV Channels

Information on subscribing to and receiving CATV channels.

Displaying Channel Number

How to show or hide the current channel number on the display.

Using the Radio

Manual Radio Tuning

Step-by-step guide to manually tuning radio stations.

Stereo/Monaural Selection

Instructions for switching between stereo and monaural FM reception.

Presetting Radio Stations

Guide to storing favorite AM and FM stations for quick access.

Tuning Preset Stations

How to recall and listen to pre-programmed radio stations.

Playing Discs

Playing Discs

Instructions for inserting and starting playback of DVD, VCD, and CD discs.

Playback Controls

Operation of basic playback functions like stop, pause, fast forward, and slow motion.

Disc Navigation

Methods for searching chapters, titles, or tracks using number buttons.

Resume Playback

How to continue playback from a previously stopped point.

Repeat Playback

Enabling repeat modes for chapters, titles, tracks, or entire discs.

Displaying Time Information

How to view elapsed and remaining time for titles, chapters, or tracks.

DVD Menu Navigation

Using DVD menus, the MENU button, and the TOP MENU button for playback options.

Disc-Specific Features

Changing angles on DVDs and using PBC on Video CDs.

Audio Language and Output

Selecting audio languages for DVDs and audio output modes for VCD/CDs.

Accessing Setup Menus

General Setup Options

Overview of system settings including angle mark and reset options.

Audio Setup Options

Configuration settings for digital audio output modes and downmixing.

Language Setup Options

Settings for OSD, menu, subtitle, and audio languages.

Parental Setup Options

Procedure for setting passwords and parental control levels for disc playback.

DVD Player General Settings

Angle Mark Setting

Enables or disables on-screen notices for multi-angle scenes.

Factory Reset

Returns all setup menus to their factory default settings.

Audio Setup Options

Downmix Settings

Selects between Surround and Normal modes for 2-channel output.

Digital Output Settings

Configures audio signal modes (RAW, PCM, OFF) for the optical output.

DRC Settings

Adjusts sound clarity for DVDs with dynamic range control (MAX, OFF).

Language Setup Options

OSD Language

Sets the language for on-screen menus displayed by the player.

Disc Menu Language

Selects the language for the disc's menu interface.

Subtitle Language

Chooses the language for subtitles recorded on DVD VIDEOs.

Audio Track Language

Switches the sound track language based on disc priority or selection.

Parental Control Settings

Password Management

Procedure to set, change, or reset a password for parental controls.

Parental Control Activation

Enables or disables the parental control feature and its playback limitations.

Parental Control Level

Parental Control Level

Sets the playback limitation level based on MPAA rating system for DVDs.

Monitoring Video Input

Monitoring Video Input

Switching input channels to monitor video signals from connected devices.

Adjusting Screen Settings

TV Screen Settings

Adjusts Brightness, Color, Hue, and Reset for TV input.

DVD Screen Settings

Adjusts Brightness, Color, Hue, and Reset for DVD input.

AUX Screen Settings

Adjusts Brightness, Color, Hue, and Reset for AUX input.

DVD Audio Level Adjustment

DVD Audio Level Adjustment

Sets the audio level for DVD playback to HIGH or NORMAL.

Additional Functions

Audio Emphasis Selection

Choosing sound modes like MEGA BASS and MEGA Xpand for enhanced audio.

Volume Attenuation

Using the MUTING function to temporarily lower the volume output.

Cooking Timer Operation

Setting and using the countdown timer for cooking or other timing needs.

Supplementary Information

Remote Control Preparation

Instructions for installing and replacing batteries in the remote control.

Disc Handling Notes

Guidelines for proper disc care and common malfunctions.

Disc Compatibility

Copyright Protection

Information regarding playback of music discs with copyright protection.

DualDisc Software

Notes on the compatibility and playback of DualDisc products.

Technical Specifications

Audio Power Specs

Details on power output and total harmonic distortion ratings.

TV Section Specs

Covers television system, channel coverage, screen type, and size.

DVD/CD Player Specs

Technical details for laser output, frequency response, and wow/flutter.

Radio Section Specs

Frequency range for FM and AM radio reception.

General Specs

Includes time display, power requirements, dimensions, and supplied accessories.

Troubleshooting Guide

Picture & Signal Issues

Addresses problems like no picture, poor picture, video noise, color issues, and interference.

Sound & Reception Issues

Covers no sound, clock errors, incorrect time, and radio reception problems.

Player & Playback Issues

Solutions for player not operating, discs not playing, or automatic stops and skips.

Error Message Explanations

Common Error Codes

Explanation of player error messages like OVERHEAT, WRONG REGION, DISC ERROR.

Language Code Reference

ISO 639 Language Codes

List of language codes conforming to ISO 639 standard for subtitle and audio selection.

Safety Guidelines

Installation Safety

Safety guidelines for appliance placement, ventilation, and avoiding water/heat.

Usage Safety

Safety advice for power source, grounding, overloading, cord protection, and cleaning.

Service and Antenna Installation

Antenna Grounding & Safety

Precautions for outdoor antenna installation and proper electrical grounding.

Servicing Requirements

Conditions requiring service, safe servicing practices, and replacement parts.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage

Details on warranty period, labor, parts coverage, and exclusions.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Procedure for claiming warranty service and contact information.

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