User manual SONY DVP-NS30

[. . . ] To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop. To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. [. . . ] TVS was developed by Sony to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. If the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack, the surround effect will only be heard when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" and "MPEG" is set to "PCM" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 60). Each channel is output from a separate speaker. Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals or the Dolby Digital sound's monaural rear audio signals. See the explanations given for each item in the following section. If "DTS" in "AUDIO SETUP" is set to "OFF, " the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks (page 60). MPEG audio signals with more than two channels will appear as shown above (3/2. 1, 2/1), but only the Front (L) and Front (R) signals will be output from your two front speakers. TVS DYNAMIC THEATER Creates one set of LARGE virtual rear speakers and virtual subwoofer from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers and subwoofer (shown below). This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV. TVS NIGHT Large sounds, such as explosions, are suppressed, but quieter sounds are unaffected. This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialogue and enjoy the surround sound effects of "TVS WIDE" at low volume. TVS STANDARD Creates three sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below). Use this setting when you want to use TVS with 2 separate speakers. TVS DYNAMIC Creates one set of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below). This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV. When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, you cannot hear the surround effects. When you select one of the TVS modes, turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier (receiver). Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers, and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings. The TVS effects do not work when using the Fast Play or Slow Play functions, even though you can change the TVS modes. TVS WIDE Creates five sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers (shown below). This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV. [. . . ] When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e. , C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display. In this case, check the following table. A unit in which to store JPEG image files or MP3 audio tracks on a DATA CD/DATA DVD. [. . . ]