User manual SONY SLV-D920B

[. . . ] Check that the unit's operating voltage is identical with your local power supply. · To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. · The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off. Installing · Do not install the unit in a confined space such as a book or similar unit. [. . . ] "DEMO" appears in the display window for a few seconds. To cancel the Demonstration Mode Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead. Although the Demonstration Mode is cancelled, the timer settings entered while using the Demonstration Mode will remain. Be sure to manually cancel the timer settings before you use DIAL TIMER or any other timer method after reconnecting the mains lead (page 56). Recording TV programmes using DIAL TIMER (SLV-D950B only) 55 Checking/changing/cancelling timer settings Before you start. . . · Check that the DVD-VCR clock is set to the correct time. · Turn on the DVD-VCR and your TV. · Switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the player appears on the TV screen. · Set TV / DVD·VIDEO to DVD·VIDEO, then press SELECT VIDEO to control the VCR (page 9). · When using a decoder, turn it on. · Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time. The default setting is indicated in bold print. D-PCM Dolby Digital Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. · MPEG Selects the type of MPEG audio signal. The default setting is indicated in bold print. PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in MPEG decoder. If you play MPEG audio sound tracks, the player outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in MPEG decoder. DVD Settings and Adjustments MPEG · DTS Selects whether or not to output DTS signals. The default setting is indicated in bold print. Non Oui Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in DTS decoder. Select this when the player is connected to an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder. continued Audio Setup 63 · Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to "Audio DRC". This affects the output from the following jacks: ­ OUT AUDIO L/R jacks ­ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack only when "Dolby Digital" is set to "D-PCM". The default setting is indicated in bold print. Standard TV Normally select this position. Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down. · 48kHz/96kHz PCM Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal. The default setting is indicated in bold print. 48kHz/16bit 96kHz/24bit The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always converted to 48 kHz/16 bit. [. . . ] The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete subwoofer channel in this format. DTS provides the same 5. 1 discrete channels of high quality digital audio. Good channel separation is realized because all of the channel data is recorded discretely and little deterioration is realized because all channel data processing is digital. DVD (page 6) A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. [. . . ]