Sony DVPNS61 Service Manual - Page 21

DVP-NS36/NS37/NS45P/NS55P/NS61P/NS63P Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP) Choose settings according to the TV to be connected. Select "SCREEN SETUP" in the Setup Display. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 61). The default settings are underlined. SCREEN SETUP TV TYPE: 16:9 COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD): AUTO SCREEN SAVER: ON BACKGROUND: JACKET PICTURE 4:3 OUTPUT: FULL ◆ TV TYPE Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide). 16:9 Select this when you connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function. 4:3 LETTER BOX Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. 4:3 PAN SCAN Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Automatically displays the wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. 16:9 4:3 LETTER BOX 4:3 PAN SCAN Note Depending on the DVD, "4:3 LETTER BOX" may be selected automatically instead of "4:3 PAN SCAN" or vice versa. ◆ COLOR SYSTEM (VIDEO CD) Selects the color system when you play a VIDEO CD. AUTO PAL NTSC Outputs the video signal in the system of the VIDEO CD, either PAL or NTSC. If your TV is the DUAL system, select AUTO. Changes the video signals of an NTSC VIDEO CD and outputs it in the PAL system. Changes the video signals of a PAL VIDEO CD and outputs it in the NTSC system. ◆ SCREEN SAVER The screen saver image appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play a CD, or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio) for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press H to turn off the screen saver. ON Turns on the screen saver. OFF Turns off the screen saver. ◆ BACKGROUND Selects the background colour or picture on the TV screen when the player is in stop mode or while playing a CD, or DATA CD (MP3 audio)/DATA DVD (MP3 audio). JACKET PICTURE The jacket picture (still picture) appears, but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc (CDEXTRA, etc.). If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the "GRAPHICS" picture appears. GRAPHICS A preset picture stored in the player appears. BLUE The background colour is blue. BLACK The background colour is black. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 63 ◆ PAUSE MODE (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Selects the picture in pause mode. AUTO The picture, including subjects that move dynamically, is output with no jitter. Normally select this position. FRAME The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution. ◆ DivX Displays the registration code for this player. For more information, go to http://www.divx.com on the Internet. ◆ TRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats (PCM, MPEG audio, DTS, or Dolby Digital format) are recorded. OFF No priority given. AUTO Priority given. Notes • When you set the item to "AUTO," the language may change. The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page 62). • If you set "DTS" to "OFF" (page 67), the DTS sound track is not played even if you set "TRACK SELECTION" to "AUTO." • If PCM, DTS, MPEG audio, and Dolby Digital sound tracks have the same number of channels, the player selects PCM, DTS, MPEG audio, and Dolby Digital sound tracks in this order. ◆ MULTI-DISC RESUME (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) Switches the Multi-disc Resume setting on or off. Resume playback can be stored in memory for up to 6 different DVD VIDEOs/ VIDEO CDs (page 24). ON OFF Stores the resume setting in memory for up to 6 discs. Does not store the resume setting in memory. Playback restarts at the resume point only for the current disc in the player. Settings and Adjustments Note If you run Quick Setup, Multi-disc Resume setting stored in memory may return to the default settings. 65 ◆ 4:3 OUTPUT This setting is effective only when you set "TV TYPE" in "SCREEN SETUP" to "16:9." Adjust this to watch 4:3 aspect ratio progressive signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format (525p/625p) compatible TV, change the setting on your TV, not the player. This setting is effective only when "PROGRESSIVE AUTO" or "PROGRESSIVE VIDEO" is selected by using the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel. FULL NORMAL Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV. Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image. 16:9 aspect ratio TV Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP) Use this to set up playback related and other settings. Select "CUSTOM SETUP" in the Setup Display. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 61). The default settings are underlined. CUSTOM SETUP AUTO POWER OFF: OFF AUTO PLAY: OFF DIMMER: BRIGHT PAUSE MODE: AUTO TRACK SELECTION: OFF MULTI-DISC RESUME: ON DivX: Registration Code ◆ AUTO POWER OFF Switches the Auto Power Off setting on or off. OFF ON Switches this function off. The player enters standby mode when left in stop mode for more than 30 minutes. ◆ AUTO PLAY Switches the Auto Play setting on or off. This function is useful when the player is connected to a timer (not supplied). OFF Switches this function off. ON Automatically starts playback when the player is turned on by a timer (not supplied). ◆ DIMMER Adjusts the lighting of the front panel display. BRIGHT Makes the lighting bright. DARK Makes the lighting dark. 64 Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. Select "AUDIO SETUP" in the Setup Display. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 61). The default settings are underlined. AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM MPEG: PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded in Dolby Digital format. For details on the rear signal components, see "Checking the audio signal format" (page 39). This function affects the output of the following jacks: - LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" (page 67). DOLBY SURROUND Normally, select this position. Multi-channel audio signals are output to 2 channels for enjoying surround sounds. NORMAL Multi-channel audio signals are downmixed to 2 channels for use with your stereo. ◆ AUDIO ATT (attenuation) If the playback sound is distorted, set this item to "ON." The player reduces the audio output level. This function affects the output of the LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks. OFF ON Normally, select this position. Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to "AUDIO DRC." This function affects the output from the following jacks: - LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" (page 67). STANDARD Normally select this position. TV MODE Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down. WIDE RANGE Gives you the feeling of being at a live performance. ◆ DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. ON Normally select this position. When you select "ON," see "Setting the digital output signal" for further settings (page 67). OFF The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal. 66 1-16