User manual SONY MHC-1500

[. . . ] Projection televisions are very susceptible. This system incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol ; are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. [. . . ] > nN nN m M X x c O C t T AUDIO V ENTER B v b DVD DISPLAY M/m While playing the CD/VIDEO CD, the standard stereo playback will be resumed when: ­ you open or close the disc tray ­ you turn the power off ­ you select a sound effect in the "VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND" menu (see page 36). 52 Other functions Checking the play information This function is available only for DVD discs. You can check the play information on the bit rate, bit rate history, and the portion where the disc is played (layer). While playing a disc, the approximate bit rate of the playback picture is always displayed in Mbps (Megabits per second) and the audio by Kbps (Kilobits per second). 1 2 3 4 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "DVD" appears in the display, then place a disc. Press DVD DISPLAY to display the control menu display on the TV screen. The main items appear. Press V or v repeatedly to select "ADVANCED", then press ENTER. The "ADVANCED" items appear. The DVD/VIDEO CD/CD Player Press V or v repeatedly to select one of the items, then press ENTER. · BIT RATE: displays bit rate. · BIT RATE HISTORY: displays bit rate and bit rate history. · LAYER: displays layer and the point picked up. · OFF: turns off the "ADVANCED" display. Once an item has been set, the display for that setting appears on the screen. 1 N . > nN nN m M X x c O C t T V 3, 4 B v b 2 3, 4 To turn off the information display Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the information display disappears from the TV screen, or set "ADVANCED" in the control menu display to "OFF". continued 53 Checking the play information (continued) LAYER Displays of each item BIT RATE Appears when the DVD has dual-layer BIT RATE 0 5 384 kbps Mbps 10 Audio Video Indicates where the disc is played. When the DVD has dual-layer, the player indicates which layer is being read. For details on layer, see "DVD" on page 98. When you play MPEG AUDIO sound tracks BIT RATE 0 0 5 kbps 1000 Mbps 10 Audio Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per second in a disc. > nN nN m M X x c C t T To cancel displaying multi-angles Press RETURNO. Notes RETURNO O V 3 B v b 2 3 · Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the DVD. · When a scene for which various angles (multiangles) are not recorded comes while displaying different angles simultaneously, the player returns to Normal Play. 57 The Radio Presetting radio stations You can preset a total of 30 stations (20 for FM and 10 for AM). ?/1 (Power) 3 4 5 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select "Set Up Mode", then press PUSH ENTER. Move the multi stick toward B or b repeatedly to select "TUNER Set Up ?", then press PUSH ENTER. Move the multi stick toward B or b repeatedly to select "TUNER Memory ?", then press PUSH ENTER. A preset number and the frequency appear in the display. The stations are stored from preset number 1 automatically. Preset number 1 Multi stick PUSH ENTER 3 6 . > Press PUSH ENTER. Repeat steps 2 through 6 to store other stations. 2 7 1 2 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM. Press and hold m or M until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in. "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for a stereo program) appear. To cancel the menu operation Press MODE SELECT. To tune in a station with a weak signal Press m or M repeatedly in step 2 to tune in the station manually. To set another station to an existing preset number Start over from step 1. or > to select the preset number where you want to store the other station, then press PUSH ENTER. You can preset a new station in the selected preset number. TUNED STEREO 58 To erase a preset station 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM. [. . . ] You can perform a search by using the numeric buttons to input a track number. Displayed during VIDEO CD and CD playback. You can perform a search by using the numeric buttons to input an index number. You can set the specific section of a disc to repeat. INDEX (51) VIRTUAL 3D SURROUND (36) VES A VES B NORMAL SURROUND ENHANCED SURROUND VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT VIRTUAL MULTI REAR Select the mode to enjoy multichannel surround sound such as Dolby Digital and MPEG. Additional Information SCENE (51) Displayed during playback of VIDEO CDs with PBC functions. You can perform a search by using the numeric buttons to input a scene number and pressing ENTER. [. . . ]