User manual SONY VAIO VGN-CS308J/Q

[. . . ] Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This label is located on the rear exterior. CAUTION NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U. S. A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. [. . . ] x When playing a DVD 1 In step 2, select "TIME". "T **:**:**" (playing time of the current title) is selected. (TITLE), (CHAPTER), or 2 Press ENTER. "T **:**:**" changes to "--:--:--". (TIME) Select TIME for TIME SEARCH. x When playing a Super Audio CD 3 Input the time code using the numeric buttons, then press ENTER. (TRACK), (TIME) (INDEX), or For example, to find the scene at 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds after the beginning, just enter "2:10:20". To cancel x When playing a VIDEO CD (PBC OFF) (TRACK), (TIME) x When playing a CD (INDEX), or Press RETURN O. To turn off the Control Menu Press DVD DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. (TIME) Notes (TRACK) or x When playing an MP3 (TRACK), (TIME) (ALBUM), or · The displayed number of titles, chapters, or tracks is the same as that recorded on the disc. · When playing a VIDEO CD with PBC functions, index number does not appear. · Time search and Index search cannot be used during PBC playback of Video CDs. · When the chapter number does not appear, you cannot search the disc by chapter. · The number in parentheses does not appear when it is 100 or more. 35GB Changing the angles (DVD only) Displaying the subtitles (DVD only) When playing a DVD on which various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded, the "ANGLE" indicator lights in green. This means that you can change the viewing angle. For example, while playing a scene of a train in motion, you can display the view from either the front of the train, the left window of the train or from the right window without having the train's movement interrupted. Use the remote for the operation. With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are recorded, you can change the subtitle language while playing a DVD, or turn the subtitles on or off whenever you want. For example, you can select the language you want to master and turn the subtitles on for better understanding. Use the remote for the operation. 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. The Control Menu appears. 1 Press DVD DISPLAY during playback. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select (SUBTITLE), then press ENTER. 2 Press V or v repeatedly to select (ANGLE). The options for "SUBTITLE" appear. The angle number appears. After you enter a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the system and press hH. When the "PARENTAL CONTROL" display appears, enter your new password. Notes · When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this system. · Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level. 40GB Tuner 3 Press TUNER MEMORY on the remote. Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations and 10 AM stations. You can then tune in any of those stations simply by selecting the corresponding preset number. There are two ways to store the station presets. To Method A preset number appears in the display. The stations are stored from preset number 1. TUNED Preset number 4 Press ENTER on the remote. Tuner Automatically tune in all of the stations that can be received in your area and then store them manually Manually tune in and store the radio frequency of your favorite stations Automatic Tuning Preset The station is stored. 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to preset other stations. Manual Tuning Preset Setting presets through manual tuning 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM. Setting presets through automatic tuning 2 Press m or M repeatedly to tune in the desired station. 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM. 3 Press TUNER MEMORY on the remote. A preset number appears in the display. The stations are stored from preset number 1. TUNED 2 Press and hold m or M until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. The frequency changes as the system scans for a station. Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned in. At that time, "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for stereo program only) appear. If "TUNED" does not appear and the scanning does not stop Preset number 4 Press ENTER on the remote. The station is stored. 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to preset other stations. continued Set the frequency of the desired radio station as described in steps 2 through 4 of "Setting presets through manual tuning". 41GB Presetting radio stations (continued) Other Operations To Do this Listening to the radio You can listen to a radio station either by selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning in the station. Tune in a station Follow the procedure described in "Setting presets through manual with a weak tuning". [. . . ] There are three types of discs: single layer, double layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio CD information. Title Additional Information The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD; a movie, etc. , for a picture piece on video software; or an album, etc. , for a music piece on an audio software. continued Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image (field) to create one frame, the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame. This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames (60 fields) in one second, the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text, and horizontal lines appear sharper. [. . . ]