Sony DVP-F41M Operating Instructions

Sony DVP-F41M Manual

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    3-072-475-11(2) CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-F41MS  2002 Sony Corporation
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    (servicing) instructions in Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DVP-F41MS Serial No CAUTION You are cautioned that any change or modifications not expressly approved in this manual Sony CD/DVD Player. Before operating this player, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
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    to be changed, have it done at a qualified service shop only. • Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet. AC-F21 Wall outlet AC plug adaptor On placement • Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build
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    use a commercially available cleaning disc. It may cause a malfunction If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. IMPORTANT NOTICE Caution: This player is capable of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your television
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    3 About this Manual 7 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 7 Notes about the Discs 9 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Guide to the Control (Resume Play 40 Using the DVD's Menu 41 Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc 41 Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback
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    Displaying the Subtitles 63 Adjusting the Picture Quality (BNR 64 Playing a DATA-CD 65 About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files 65 Playing an MP3 Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP 90 Additional Information 93 Troubleshooting 93 Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the
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    About this Manual • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • The icons used in this manual are described below: Icon z Meaning Functions available for DVD VIDEOs or
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    set by software producers. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also, refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs. Copyrights This product incorporates copyright
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    glue is spread evenly along the edge before inserting the disc into the player. Be sure not to touch the playback side of the disc when wiping or pencil. If burrs are not removed, discs may not load properly into the player, or fragments of plastic adhering to the playback side of the disc may cause
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    Index to Parts and Controls For more information, refer to the pages indicated in parentheses. Front Panel A MS ("Memory Stick") button/indicator (73) Lights up in: • orange in MS mode ("Memory Stick" playback mode) • yellow while reading the data in the "Memory Stick" It goes out in disc (playback
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    VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Lights up when you can change the angle Current audio signal (DTS format signal) (57) Disc type Current play mode (A-B Repeat Play) (47) Lights up when BNR is on (64) Current audio signal (Dolby Digital signal) (57) When playing back a VIDEO CD (PBC) Current title
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    time Lights up when BNR is on (64) Current track and index number, playing time, etc. (52) When viewing a JPEG image on a DATA-CD/ "Memory Stick" Disc type Playing status (does not appear for "Memory Stick") Current album number Current file number Side Panel Current album and file number
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    H PLAY button* (38) L TOP MENU button (41) M DISPLAY button (14, 85) N SEARCH MODE button (50) O TV/DVD switch (83) P ?/1 (power) button (38) Q TV operation buttons (83) R SUBTITLE button (63) S CLEAR button (44, button (34) * Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the player. 13
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    Guide to the Control Menu Display Use the Control Menu to select a function that you would like to use. The Control Menu appears when the DISPLAY button is pressed. For details, please refer to the page in parentheses. Currently playing title (DVD), scene (VIDEO CD), track (VIDEO CD/ CD), album (
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    ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST) to be played when playing DVD-RW (VR mode). Changes the audio setting. the disc during playback. Set to prohibit playback on this player. SETUP (page 85) PROGRAM (page 44) SHUFFLE (page page 64) MEMORY STICK (page 73, 75) DATA-CD (page 67, 68) Adjusts the picture quality by
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    display (Appears if you select any setting other than "OFF." See page 55.) m Control Menu display off Only Control Menu display 1 appears during CD or "Memory Stick" playback. The Control Menu items differ depending on the type of the disc or "Memory Stick." z The Control Menu icon indicator
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    • AC power adaptor AC-F21 (1) • AC power cord (1) • Jack cover for vertical installation (1) Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the 3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the
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    not operate correctly. If this happens, select a remote sensor in the following way until you find one that works. (If the MS indicator on the player is lit, turn it off by pressing MS.) When the power is on and no disc is inserted in the
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    /video cord (supplied) to audio input (red) to AUDIO OUT R (yellow) to VIDEO OUT (yellow) (white) (red) TV (white) (red) (yellow) CD/DVD Player 2 Power source l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 3 Power source When connecting to a wide screen TV
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    the item you want from the menu and play the DVD VIDEO (page 41) or VIDEO CD disc (page 42). To stop playing Press x. To take out the disc Press A on the player, then remove the disc. To turn off the player Press ?/1. The player is set to standby mode and the ?/1 indicator lights up
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    settings of the player. Before you start, turn off the power, check that you have all of the supplied accessories, and insert the batteries into the remote (page 17). Remove the jack cover (page 19). Notes • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the
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    projector, or AV amplifier (receiver). (yellow) (yellow) Audio/video cord (supplied) S video cord (not supplied) TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) CD/DVD player (yellow) to VIDEO OUT TV, projector, AV amplifier (receiver) to S-VIDEO OUT l: Signal flow AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied
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    are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack Connect the S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images. Note Do not connect your player to a VCR. You may not receive a clear image on the TV screen if you pass the player signals via the VCR. VCR CD/DVD player TV Connect directly. 23
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    Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. The surround effects you will enjoy depend on the connections and components you use. Select a connection Select one of the following connections, A through D . Connection A (page 25)
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    will use your TV speakers for sound. xRecommended surround sound effects for this connection. • TVS DYNAMIC (page 59) • TVS WIDE (page 59) CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO TV to audio input OUT L (white) (white) (red
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    has a digital input jack, use B-2 . When connecting to an MD deck or a DAT deck, use B-2 . In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver). xRecommended surround sound effects for the B-1 connection only. • TVS STANDARD
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    Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) Stereo audio cord or (not
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    this connection with your amplifier (receiver). • Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) (page 91) z For correct speaker setting location, please refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier (receiver). Note MP3 audio and ATRAC3 audio tracks will not be output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack. 28
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    Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) (white) (red) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to AUDIO OUT L (white) to AUDIO OUT R (red) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Stereo
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    You are not able to enjoy the TVS sound effects of the player. xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver z To enhance the surround sound effects, refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier (receiver) for correct speaker setting location. Notes
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    Hookups CD/DVD player AC power cord (supplied) AC power adaptor (AC-F21, supplied) to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) [Speakers] Rear (R) to optical digital input Optical digital cord (not supplied) [
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    horizontally First, gather all the connecting cords together and let them pass through the side of the player. Then attach the jack cover carefully not to trap the cords. When you install the player vertically First, gather all the connecting cords together and let them pass through the side of the
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    or screws that will fit in the hanging holes on the bottom of the unit. Remove the seals covering the hanging holes. Hang the player on the screws. Push the player tightly against the wall. 3 1/4 in. 3/16 in. 3/8 in. 3/16 - 7/32 in. Note WHEN YOU DISCONNECT OR CONNECT THE CORDS, TAKE THE
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    press >, to return to the previous adjustment, press .. ?/1 ?/1 ./> X/x ENTER A Turn on the TV. B Switch the input selector on the TV to the player. C Press ?/1 on the player or the remote. "Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP." appears at the bottom of the screen. If this message does not appear
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    mode Page 87 87 H Press ENTER. The Setup Display for selecting the type of jack used to connect your amplifier (receiver) appears. Is this player connected to an amplifier (receiver) ? Select the type of jack you are using. YES AUDIO OUTPUT L/R DIGITAL OUTPUT NO I Press X/x to select the item
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    J Press X/x to select the item. Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 26 to 30 ( B through D ). AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: D-PCM DOLBY DIGITAL Audio Cord Connection
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    in pages 26 to 30 ( B through D ). Each of these are the default settings and do not need to be adjusted when you first connect the player. Refer to page 85 for using the Setup Display. Audio Connection (pages 25 to 30) A No additional settings are needed. B-1 C-1 Item You select Page DOWNMIX
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    Step 5 Depending on the disc, a menu may appear on the TV screen. You can play the disc interactively by following the instructions on the menu. DVD (page 41), VIDEO CD (page 42). To turn off the player Press ?/1. The player enters standby mode and the ?/1 indicator lights up in red. To turn off the
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    CD (page 57). • Do not play DTS sound tracks without first connecting the player to an audio component having a built-in DTS decoder. The player Sony dealer. • No adapter is required in order to play 8-cm (3-inch) discs on this player. If an adapter is used, damage to the player scene (DVD only)
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    power cord. - you change the play mode. - you change the settings on the Setup Display. - you switch to MS mode. - the player enters standby mode (DATA-CD, "Memory Stick" and "MG Memory Stick" only) H x 1 While playing a disc, press x to stop playback. "RESUME" appears on the front panel display
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    VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL) and titles that can be created on recordable DVD players for editing (PLAY LIST). You can select the type of titles to be played. TOP MENU MENU C/X/x/c ENTER DISPLAY ENTER X/x 1 Press TOP MENU
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    in the menu for interactive operations. Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating procedure may differ according to the VIDEO CD. To go back to the menu Press ORETURN. z To play without using PBC, press ./> while the player is stopped to select a track, then press H or
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    on the TV screen and the player starts continuous play. You cannot play still pictures such as a menu. To return to PBC playback, press x twice then press H. Note Depending on the VIDEO CD, "Press ENTER" in Step 3 may appear as "Press SELECT" in the instructions supplied with the disc. In this
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    TITLE - - 05 7. TITLE - - "TRACK" is displayed when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD 4 Press c. The cursor moves to the title or track (in this case, "01"). PROGRAM title, chapter, or track you want to program. x When playing a DVD VIDEO For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." Press X/x to
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    - - 2. TITLE - - 01 3. TITLE - - 02 4. TITLE - - 03 5. TITLE - - 04 6. TITLE - - 05 7. TITLE - - Selected title and chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD or CD For example, select track "02." Press X/x to select "02" under "T," then press ENTER. Selected track PROGRAM ALL CLEAR 1. TRACK
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    player "shuffle" titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in a random order. Subsequent "shuffling" may produce a different playing order. SHUFFLE H DISPLAY CLEAR ENTER X/x 1 Press DISPLAY twice (once for CD to select the item. x When playing a DVD VIDEO • TITLE: Shuffles titles and plays them
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    CD/DATA- CD/ "MG Memory Stick") during playback. The Control Menu is displayed. 2 Press X/x to select (REPEAT), then press ENTER. The options for "REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD Menu is turned off. z You can set the player to "repeat" in stop mode as well. After
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    ending point (point B), press ENTER again. The set points are displayed and the player starts repeating this specific portion. "A-B" appears on the front panel display during A-B Repeat Play does not work for titles containing still pictures on a DVD-RW in VR mode. • A-B Repeat Play does not work
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    fast reverse. Watching frame by frame (Slowmotion Play) Note Depending on the DVD/VIDEO CD, you may not be able to do some of the operations described. Locating With each press the indication changes as follows: Press or when the player is in pause mode. To return to the normal speed, press
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    Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Scene, etc. (Search mode) You can search a DVD disc by title or chapter, and you can search a VIDEO CD or CD by track, index, or scene. You can search an audio track or image on a DATA-CD or "Memory Stick" by album, track, or file. As title and tracks
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    player starts playback from the selected number. z When the Control Menu display is turned off, you can search for a chapter, or track, etc. by pressing SEARCH MODE followed by X/x/c and ENTER. Notes • When you search a DATA-CD -CD or "Memory Stick." • You cannot search for a still image on a DVD-
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    information about the disc, such as the remaining time, current number of title of a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW, or track of a CD or VIDEO CD, using the front panel display (page 11). TIME/TEXT When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing time of the current title Remaining time of the current title Playing time
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    track may not be displayed correctly. Text Current track and index number Automatically When playing a DATA-CD (MP3 audio track) or "MG Memory Stick" (ATRAC3 audio track) Current track number and "Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time" for instructions on how to read this information. 53
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    Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. z When viewing a JPEG image file on a DATA-CD or "Memory Stick," recorded date will be displayed. Checking the DVD/CD text Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly in Step 2. If a text (title of music or image on a disc or "Memory Stick
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    or file name is displayed when playing a DATA-CD or "Memory Stick.") z If the text does Only letters of the alphabet can be displayed. • This player can only display the first level of text, such as check information such as the bit rate or the DVD layer that is being played. While playing a disc
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    it is a dual-layer DVD, the player indicates which layer is being read ("Layer 0" or "Layer 1"). For details on the layers, see page 97 (DVD VIDEO). Checking the play information of DATA-CD or "MG Memory Stick" By pressing TIME/TEXT while playing MP3 audio track on a DATA-CD or ATRAC3 audio track on
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    DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can select the audio format you want while playing the disc. With stereo CDs, DATA-CDs, VIDEO CDs disc is recorded in multiple audio formats. x When playing a DVD-RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc are
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    time you press the button, the item changes. Notes • For discs not in multiple audio format, you cannot change the sound. • While playing a DVD, the sound may change automatically. Displaying the audio information of the disc When you select "AUDIO," the channels being played are displayed on the
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    rear speakers. This function is designed to work with the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks. Note that if you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD, the player does not output the Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (when you set "DOLBY DIGITAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "DPCM") (page
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    3 Press X/x to select one of the TVS (TV Virtual Surround) sounds. Refer to the explanations given for each item. • TVS DYNAMIC • TVS WIDE • TVS NIGHT • TVS STANDARD 4 Press ENTER. This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers
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    by pressing SURROUND. Each time you press the button, the item changes. If you select any setting other than "OFF," the SURROUND indicator on the player lights up. Notes • When you select an effect, the sound cuts off for a moment. • When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear
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    various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, "ANGLE" appears on the front panel display. This means the total number of angles. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 1 ( 9 ) PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press c or ENTER. The number of the angle changes to "-." 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 )
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    displayed, they indicate the language code. Refer to the language code list on page 101 to see which language the code represents. x When playing a DVD-RW Select "ON." 4 Press ENTER. To cancel the SUBTITLE setting Select "OFF" in Step 3. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until
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    Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select then press ENTER. (BNR), The options for "BNR" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF 1 2 3 OFF PLAY DVD VIDEO 3 Press X/x to select a level. As the value increases, the mosaic like patterns on your TV screen will decrease. • 1: reduces the
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    be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1, level 2 or Joliet format for the player to recognize the tracks (or files). You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session. See the instructions supplied with the CD-R/ CD-RW drives and the recording software (not supplied) for details on the recording
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    illustration. • The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than 999 albums and tracks (or files) in the DATA-CD. • The player can recognize up to 499th album (the player will count just albums, including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files). The
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    an MP3 Audio Track MP3 audio tracks recorded on DATA-CDs (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) can be played on this player. MS ./> H DISPLAY MENU C/X/x/c ORETURN ENTER 1 Insert a DATA-CD into the disc slot. (If the MS indicator on the player is lit, press MS to turn it off in stop mode.) The Control Menu
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    track names can be displayed. Other characters appear as an "*" (asterisk). Viewing a JPEG Image File JPEG image files recorded on DATA-CDs (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) can be viewed on this player. Note, however, that you can view only the JPEG image files which conform to the DCF image file format. MS
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    file recorded on the DATA-CD is played back. To play the next or previous file Press > or .. z You can also use > or . on the player to select "IMAGE" in file names 3 Press X/x to select the file, then press ENTER. The player starts playing the selected file. To go to the next or previous page
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    Rotating a JPEG image You can rotate an image by 90 degrees. Press C/c while viewing an image. Each time you press c, the image rotates clockwise by 90 degrees. Each time you press C, the image rotates counterclockwise by 90 degrees. Example of when you press c once: Rotating direction 70
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    . - "Memory Stick"** that is not equipped with "MagicGate" copyright protection technology. You can use both types of "Memory Stick" with this player. Type of "Memory Recordable data Stick" "MG Memory Stick" Audio data + Still image + General data "Memory Stick" Still image + General data
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    may not be able to remove the "Memory Stick" from the player. * "MagicGate Memory Stick," and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. ** "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. ***"MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. ****The copyright protection technology of this
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    ATRAC3 audio tracks. You can also activate Repeat Play (page 46), "AUDIO" (page 57), and "TVS" (page 59). z You can also use > or . on the player to select "AUDIO" in Step 3. z If you want to view JPEG image files after playing ATRAC3 audio tracks, press DISPLAY to display the Control Menu
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    Press MENU. To switch to disc mode Press MS. The MS indicator goes out. z By pressing MENU, you can display the track list when the player is stopped. Notes • Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album/track names can be displayed. Other characters appear as an "*" (asterisk). • MS
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    settings. Viewing a JPEG Image File You can view JPEG image files recorded on an "MG Memory Stick" or a "Memory Stick." Note, however, that the player can display JPEG image files recorded using a digital camera only if the image file format and the directory structure are DCF compliant. Make sure
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    or previous file Press > or .. z You can also use > or . on the player to select "IMAGE" in Step 3. z If you want to play ATRAC3 audio tracks after of file names 3 Press X/x to select the file, then press ENTER. The player starts playing the selected file. To go to the next or previous page Press c
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    goes out. z By pressing MENU, you can display the album list when the player is stopped. Notes • Only the letters in alphabet and numbers in the album/file an "*" (asterisk). • MS mode will be released when: - the player enters standby mode - the power cord is disconnected Rotating a JPEG image You
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    Control 3 Press X/x to select (PARENTAL CONTROL), then press ENTER. The options for "PARENTAL CONTROL" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 STOP DVD VIDEO ON PLAYER PASSWORD OFF 4 Press X/x to select "ON t," then press ENTER. x If you have not entered a password The display for registering
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    digit, followed by c to move the cursor. Then press ENTER. The player is ready for playback. z If you forget your password, enter the 6-digit digit password. Parental Control (limiting playback by children) Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the
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    3 Press X/x to select "PLAYER t," then press ENTER. x If you have not entered a password The display for registering a new password appears. PARENTAL CONTROL Enter a new 4-digit password, then press . ENTER 5
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    H. When the "PARENTAL CONTROL" display appears, enter your new password. Notes • When you play DVD VIDEOs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player. • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the
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    ORETURN. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback) The player beeps when the following operations are performed. The default setting of the Sound Feedback function is set to off. Operation Power is turned
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    player for more than two seconds. You will hear two beeps and the Sound Feedback function is turned off. Controlling Your TV, etc. with the Supplied Remote By adjusting the remote signal, you can control your TV or Sony remote TV/DVD WIDE MODE ?/1 TV/VIDEO VOL C/X/x/c 1 Slide the TV/DVD switch to
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    Xc Toshiba cC Zenith cX Controlling the TV When you set the TV/DVD switch to "TV," you can control your TV using the buttons below. Sony wide TV Controlling Active Speaker System SA-F21 When you set the TV/DVD switch to "DVD," you can adjust the volume using VOL +/-. z There are some Sony
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    Setup items Settings and Adjustments 1 Press DISPLAY on the remote when the player is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to ENTER. (SETUP), The options for "SETUP" appear. ( 47 ) : : STOP DVD VIDEO QUICK CUSTOM RESET QUICK 5 Select an item using X/x, then press ENTER. The
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    press ENTER to return to the Control Menu. Do not turn off the player during resetting. Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) "LANGUAGE the disc is selected. xSUBTITLE (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language of the subtitles recorded on the DVD VIDEO. Select the language from
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    z If you select "OTHERS t" in "MENU," "SUBTITLE," and "AUDIO," select and enter the language code from the list using X/x to select the digit, followed by c to move the cursor (page 101). After you have made a selection, the language code (4 digits) is displayed the next time you select "OTHERS t."
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    off the screen saver so that the screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back an audio or JPEG image on a CD/DATA-CD/ "Memory Stick" for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display
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    DEMO2 Does not use "TIMER," "DEMO1," or "DEMO2" to start playback. Starts playing when the player is turned on. A CD, DVD VIDEO or VIDEO CD can be played at any time when the player is connected to a timer (not supplied). Starts playing the first demonstration automatically. Starts playing the
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    " to "AUTO." • If PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the audio channel with priority may be predetermined. In this case, you cannot give priority to the DTS
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    it is even more effective. xDOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as on setting these items, see "Setting the digital output signal." The player does not output the audio signals via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack
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    out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged. Note If you select one of the TVS settings while playing a DVD, the player does not output the Dolby Digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (when you set "DOLBY DIGITAL" in "AUDIO SETUP" to "D-PCM"). 92
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    player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony DVD. Sound There is no sound. , The connecting cord is not connected securely. , The connecting cord is damaged. , The player When playing a CD with DTS
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    on for about half an hour. Turn on the power again before playing the disc (page 3). , The player cannot play DVD-Rs, DVD-RWs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs that are not finalized. , You are trying to play the wrong medium (disc or "Memory Stick") in the wrong mode (disc mode or MS
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 95
    pause signal. While playing such a disc, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal. You cannot do some of the operations above. See the operating manual that comes with the disc. Messages do not appear not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being played. , The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of
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    is not inserted correctly. , Re-insert the disc correctly. E XX (xx is a number) To prevent a malfunction, the player has performed the selfdiagnosis function. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5-character service number. Example: E 61 10 96
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 97
    mode can only be played on DVD-RW compliant players. The "DVD-RW" appears in this manual, or the on-screen display refers to DVD-RWs in VR mode. DVD VIDEO (page 7) A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving pictures even though its diameter is the same as a CD. The data capacity of a single-layer
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 98
    promote legal music distribution services. Scene (page 11) On a VIDEO CD with PBC (playback CD, CD, DATA-CD or "MG Memory Stick" (the length of a song). ("Track" in DATA-CD or "MG Memory Stick" is an exclusive definition for this player.) TV Virtual Surround (TVS) (page 59) Technology from Sony
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 99
    ) Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio (S/N ratio) Harmonic distortion Dynamic range Wow and flutter DVD VIDEO (PCM 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz (±1.0 dB) DVD VIDEO (PCM 48 kHz): 2 Hz to 22 kHz (±0.5 dB) CD/"MG Memory Stick" (ATRAC3): 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) 115 dB (AUDIO OUT L/R jacks only) 0.003
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    accessory Active Speaker System SA-F21 Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. 100
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 101
    Language Code List For details, see page 57, 63, 86. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052 Azerbaijani 1053 Bashkir 1057 Byelorussian 1059 Bulgarian 1060
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 102
    List of Setup Display Items The default settings are underlined. LANGUAGE SETUP (page 86) OSD MENU AUDIO SUBTITLE ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE GERMAN ITALIAN DUTCH CHINESE JAPANESE DANISH SWEDISH FINNISH NORWEGIAN RUSSIAN OTHERS t ORIGINAL (All other
  • Sony DVP-F41M | Operating Instructions - Page 103
    CUSTOM SETUP (page 89) AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE TRACK SELECTION DATE/TIME SETUP , OFF TIMER DEMO1 DEMO2 BRIGHT DARK OFF AUTO AUTO FRAME OFF AUTO AUDIO SETUP (page 90) AUDIO ATT AUDIO DRC DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT OFF ON STANDARD TV MODE WIDE RANGE DOLBY SURROUND NORMAL ON DOLBY DIGITAL DTS
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    90 AUTO PLAY 89 B BACKGROUND 88 Batteries 17 BNR 64 C CD 38 CHAPTER 50 Chapter 97 Connecting 21 Continuous Play CD/VIDEO CD/DVD 38 Control Menu Display 14 CUSTOM 85 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 78 CUSTOM 67, 73 Track 98 TRACK SELECTION 89 Troubleshooting 93 TV TYPE 87 TVS (TV Virtual Surround) 59, 98
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    U Usable discs 7 V VIDEO CD 38 W Wall installation 33 105
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