User manual SONY CLIE PEGA-TK500

[. . . ] Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet immediately. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. Except for customers in the U. S. A. and Canada Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. [. . . ] Note that the picture will not be clear or no picture will appear if you select these settings when either of the above conditions is not met. x Interlace (default setting) Select this setting when your TV does not accept progressive signals or your TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT jack. 23GB Adjusting the audio settings -- Audio Setup SPDIF Setup x SPDIF Output This switches the method for outputting 5. 1 channel sound from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the back of the system. The default setting is underlined. SPDIF Off Sound is not output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack. Select this to enjoy 5. 1 channel sound when an optional amplifier is connected (see "Enjoying the 5. 1 channel sound with the optional amplifier" (page 35)). Select this to enjoy 2 channel PCM sound when an optional amplifier is connected. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press SETUP in stop mode. The Setup Menu appears. Press < or , repeatedly to select "Audio Setup Page, " then press ENTER. Press M or m repeatedly to select "Speaker Setup" or "SPDIF Setup, " then press ENTER. Press M or m repeatedly to select a setting, then press ENTER. Press SETUP to turn off the Setup Menu. SPDIF/RAW SPDIF/PCM Tip You can reset all the settings except for Parental Control by performing the operations described under "To return the settings to the default settings*, perform reset as follows:" (page 40). * Except for Parental Control settings Speaker Setup x Downmix When playing 5. 1 channel sound, this switches how the rear speaker sound is output from the system speakers. The default setting is underlined. LT/RT Select this to mix the rear left and right channel sound to monaural and output it combined with each of the front left and right channels. Select this to output the rear left channel sound combined with the front left channel sound, and the rear right channel sound combined with the front right channel sound. Stereo 24GB Restricting disc playback -- Parental Control Limiting playback by children You can limit the playback of some DVDs according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. When a limited scene is played back, that scene is cut or replaced with a preset other scene. Note Setting the password The password is set to "136900" at the factory. Perform steps 4 and 5 while the preset number flashes. Preset number Preset number Frequency 4 5 6 Press PRESET + or ­ repeatedly to select the desired preset number. Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations. To set another station to the existing preset number Start over from step 1. After step 3, press PRESET + or ­ repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store the other station. Tip Holding TUNING + or ­ in step 2, the frequency indicator changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station (Automatic Tuning). 28GB Listening to non-preset radio station -- Manual Tuning Tape ­ Play Loading a tape 1 2 3 Open the cover in the lower part of the unit. Load a recorded/recordable tape into the cassette holder. 1 2 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM. " Press TUNING + or ­ repeatedly to tune in the desired station. To cut the sound Press MUTING. Press MUTING again or VOLUME + to restore sound. With the side you want to play/record facing forward. Tuner/Tape ­ Play To listen to an FM stereo program without stereo effect When an FM stereo program has static noise, press FM MODE repeatedly until "MONO" appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. Tips Playing a tape You can use TYPE I (normal) tape. · To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect a commercially available external antenna. · You can record the radio programs on a tape (page 30). 1 2 3 Load a tape. Press TAPE (or FUNCTION + or ­ repeatedly) to switch the function to TAPE. Press N on the unit. Playback starts. Other operations To Do this Stop play Pause Fast-forward or rewind Cut the sound Press xZ on the unit. Press MUTING again or VOLUME + to restore sound. Press xZ on the unit in stop mode. Remove a tape 29GB Tape ­ Recording Sound Adjustment Recording on a tape You can record a disc (DVD, VIDEO CD, CD and MP3) or radio program on a tape. [. . . ] CD-Extra: This format records audio (audio CD data) on the tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2. 46GB Parental Control Region Code A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country/region. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback is completely prohibited, violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes and so on. Playback Control (PBC) Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs (Version 2. 0) to control playback. By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, you can enjoy playing simple interactive programs, programs with search functions, and so on. You can enjoy two kinds of playback depending on the disc type. VIDEO CDs without PBC functions (Ver. [. . . ]