User manual SONY DVP-K85P

[. . . ] Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. DVP-K85P Serial No. ______________ Thank you for purchasing this Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating this player, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. [. . . ] The number in parentheses indicates the total number of titles, tracks, indexes, scenes, etc. of the disc. ­ ­(10) 4 Press ENTER. The player starts playback from the selected number. To turn off the display Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the display is turned off. z Hints · You can display the first scene of titles, chapters or tracks recorded on the disc on a screen divided into 9 sections. You can start playback directly by selecting one of the scenes. · You can also select "TITLE, " "CHAPTER, " "TRACK, " "INDEX, " "SCENE, " "TIME/ TEXT, " or "ALBUM" from the Control Menu (page 12). , continued 2 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly to select the search method. 41 Note You cannot search for a still picture on a DVD-RW in VR mode. Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and find the desired scene quickly. PICTURE NAVI X ENTER O RETURN C/X/x/c 1 Press PICTURE NAVI during playback. The following display appears. TITLE VIEWER ENTER 2 Press PICTURE NAVI repeatedly to select the item. Refer to the explanations given for each item in the following sections. · TITLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO only) · CHAPTER VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO only) · TRACK VIEWER (for VIDEO CD only) · STROBE PLAYBACK · ANGLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO only) 42 3 Press ENTER. To return to normal play Press O RETURN. z Hint You can also select "PICTURE NAVIGATION" from the Control Menu (page 12). Dividing a scene into 9 sections (STROBE PLAYBACK) You can display 9 consecutive moving pictures on the screen. When you press X after performing Step 3 of "Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)" above, the moving pictures pause. Notes · Depending on the disc, you may not be able to select all functions. · The sound is muted when using this function. Displaying different angles simultaneously (ANGLE VIEWER) If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the screen divided into 9 sections. You can also play back from the selected angle. After performing Step 3 of "Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)" above, select the angle using C/X/x/c and press ENTER. Searching for a Scene Scanning the title, chapter, or track (TITLE VIEWER, CHAPTER VIEWER, TRACK VIEWER) You can divide the screen into 9 subscreens and display the first scene of titles, chapters, or tracks. You can also play back from the selected title, chapter, or track. After performing Step 3 of "Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)" above, select the scene using C/X/x/c and press ENTER. z Hint If there are more than 9 titles, chapters, or tracks, V is displayed at the bottom right. · STEREO: The standard stereo sound · 1/L: The sound of the left channel (monaural) · 2/R: The sound of the right channel (monaural) Changing the Sound When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With CDs, DATA CDs, or VIDEO CDs, you can select the sound from the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers. For example, when playing a disc containing a song with the vocals on the right channel and the instruments on the left channel, you can hear the instruments from both speakers by selecting the left channel. AUDIO z Hint You can also select "AUDIO" from the Control Menu (page 12). Displaying the audio information of the disc X/x DISPLAY 1 Press AUDIO during playback. The following display appears. 1:ENGLISH Press DISPLAY during playback to display the Control Menu. The channels being played are displayed on the screen. For example, in Dolby Digital format, multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5. 1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD VIDEO. Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the number of the recorded channels may differ. 48 Current audio format* 12(27) 18(34) T 1:32:55 1: ENGLISH PLAY DVD VIDEO TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS) When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers, TVS (TV Virtual Surround) lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. This function is designed to work with the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks. Note that if you select one of the TVS settings, the player does not output Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. (when you set "DOLBY DIGITAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "D-PCM") (page 69) PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2. 1 L LS C LFE RS R Currently playing program format** *"PCM, " "DTS, " or "DOLBY DIGITAL" is displayed. [. . . ] The picture data is compressed to about 1/40 (average) of its original size. The DVD also uses a variable rate coding technology that changes the data to be allocated according to the status of the picture. Audio information is recorded in a multi-channel format, such as Dolby Digital, allowing you to enjoy a more real audio presence. Furthermore, various advanced functions such as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental Control functions are provided with the DVD. DVD-RW (page 6) A DVD-RW is a recordable and rewritable disc with the same size as the DVD VIDEO. [. . . ]