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3-070-514-11(1) SACD/DVD Player Operating Instructions DVP-NC650V ã 2001 Sony Corporation - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 2
is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying radio/TV technician for help. Thank you for purchasing this Sony SACD/DVD Player. Before operating this player, please read this manual thoroughly and retain - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 3
a qualified service shop only. On placement • Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the player. • Do not place the player on a If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On cleaning discs Do - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 4
2 Precautions 3 About this Manual 6 This Player Can Play the Following Discs 6 Notes about the Discs 7 Index to Parts and Controls 8 Guide to the Control Menu Display 12 Getting Started 15 Quick Overview 15 Step 1: Unpacking 15 Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote 15 Step 3: TV - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 5
the Playback Picture (DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 67 Using Various Additional Functions 68 Locking Discs (Custom Parental Control, Parental Control 68 Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback 72 Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) with the Supplied Remote . . 73 Controlling a CD Changer - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 6
More convenient features * "DVD" may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD-Rs, and DVD-RWS. This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO DVD-RW SACD 6 VIDEO CD Music CD "DVD VIDEO" and "DVD-RW" are trademarks. Region code Your player has a region code printed - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 7
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 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 8
) D DISC SELECT (disc select) 1 through 5 buttons (34) E (remote sensor) (15) F Front panel display (9) G Disc tray (33) H multi-channel) indicator Lights up when: - playing a disc that contains multiple audio signal channels - the disc is not inserted V DVD indicator Lights up when the disc is a DVD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 9
Front Panel Display When playing back a DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW Playing status Current chapter (52) Disc type Current disc (52) Current play mode (40) Current index (52) Lights up when playing the multi-channel playback area on SACDs (38) * When playing the SACD layer of SACD discs, the disc type - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 10
/right) jacks (75) E LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) (line out left/ right (audio)) 1/2 jacks (16, 21, 24, 26) F LINE OUT (VIDEO) (line out (video)) 1/ 2 jacks (16, 18) G S VIDEO OUT (S video out) 1/2 jacks (18) H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (component video out) jacks (18) I MEGA CONTROL (mega control) jack (75) 10 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 11
Remote 1 2 3 123 456 4 5 789 6 0 7 8 9 q; qa qs qd qf qg A TV/DVD switch (73) B Z OPEN/CLOSE (open/close) button (33) C Number buttons (37) qh The number 5 button has a tactile dot. qj D CLEAR (clear) button (41, 43, 44, 45) qk E SACD MULTI/2CH (SACD multi/2- ql channel) - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 12
Guide to the Control Menu etc.) 1 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH SUBTITLE Select: ENTER Cancel: RETURN Type of disc being played playback time. Input the time code for picture and music searching. Displays the DVD or SACD/CD text. - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 13
Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW) to be played, the ORIGINAL one, or an edited PLAY LIST. Changes the audio setting. MULTI/2CH (page 38) SUBTITLE (page like patterns that appear on your TV screen. Adjusts the video signal from the player. You can select the picture quality that best suits the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 14
VIEWER (page 50) Divides the screen into 9 sub-screens to help you find the scene you want quickly. z Each time you "OFF" ("SURROUND," "PROGRAM," "SHUFFLE," "REPEAT," "A-B REPEAT," "BNR," "DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER" only). The "ANGLE" indicator lights up in green only when the angles can be changed - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 15
player for your enjoyment. To use the surround sound features of this player, refer to "Hookups" on page 18. Notes • You cannot connect this player to a TV that does not have a video When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the player. Notes • Do not leave the remote in an extremely - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 16
cord (supplied) to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 (white) (red) to LINE OUT (VIDEO) 1 (yellow) to video input (yellow) (white) (red) to audio input (yellow) (white) (red) TV SACD/DVD Player 2 Power source l: Signal flow 3 Power source When connecting to a wide screen TV Depending on the disc, the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 17
the playback side facing down. F Press H. The disc tray closes and the player begins playing the disc. After Step 6 Depending on the disc, a menu DVD (page 37) or VIDEO CD disc (page 39). To stop playing Press x. To take out the disc Press A. To turn off the player Press ?/1 on the remote. The player - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 18
remote (page 15). Notes • Plug cords securely to prevent unwanted noise. • Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected. Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords Connect this player (receiver). Audio/video cord (supplied) (yellow) (yellow) SACD/DVD player TV, projector, - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 19
via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using the component video cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. Green Blue Red Green Blue Red Note Do not connect your player to a VCR. You - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 20
jack) • 3 speakers (front L and R, and rear (monaural)) • 6 speakers (front L and R, center, rear L and R, subwoofer) z To enjoy SACD Multi or 96 kHz/24 bit sound, use connection B . * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-D symbol are trademarks - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 21
TV This connection will use your TV speakers for sound. xRecommended surround sound effects for this connection • TVS DYNAMIC (page 58) • TVS WIDE (page 58) SACD/DVD player (yellow) (yellow) TV l: Signal flow (white) (red) Audio/video cord (supplied) (white) (red) to audio input The yellow - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 22
not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of the player. xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver) • Dolby Digital (5.1ch) (page 92) • DTS (5.1ch) (page 92) • 96 kHz/24 bit PCM z Refer to the operating instructions of the AV amplifier (receiver) for - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 23
SACD/DVD player Hookups Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove jack cap before connecting input [Speakers] Center Subwoofer Front (L) Front (R) l: Signal flow z To enhance the surround sound effects: • Use high-performance speakers. • Use front, rear, and center speakers having the same - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 24
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 C-1 can use the supplied audio/video cord instead of using a separate audio cord. z To realize better surround sound effects, make sure that - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 25
Hookups SACD/DVD player Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) (red) (white) or or Optical digital cord (not supplied) Remove the jack cap before connecting. - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 26
has a digital input jack, use D-2 . xRecommended surround sound effects using this connection with your amplifier (receiver) • Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) (page 92) z For correct speaker setting location, please refer to the operating instructions of the amplifier (receiver). Note SACD audio signals - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 27
SACD/DVD player Hookups Coaxial digital cord (not supplied) Stereo audio cord (not supplied) a subwoofer. Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord Plug the player and TV power cords into an AC outlet. Do not connect the power cord of your player to the "switched" power socket of an amplifier (receiver - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 28
POWER ./> 123 456 789 0 ?/1 ./> X/x, ENTER X/x ENTER A Turn on the TV. B Switch the input selector on the TV to the player. C Press POWER on the player and press ?/1 on the remote. "Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP." appears at the bottom of the screen. If this message does not appear, select - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 29
screen mode Page 79 79 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 LINE OUTPUT L/R(AUDIO) DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT NO - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 30
J Press X/x to select the item. Choose the item that matches the audio connection you selected in pages 22 to 26 ( B through D ). AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD AUDIO FILTER: SHARP DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM DTS: D-PCM 48kHz/96kHz PCM - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 31
Hookups N Press X/x to select the size of the center speaker. If no center speaker is connected, select "NONE." Refer to page 86 for each selection item. SPEAKER SETUP SIZE: DISTANCE: BALANCE: LEVEL: TEST TONE: OFF FRONT: CENTER: REAR: SUBWOOFER: To set, press , then ENTER . To quit - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 32
To run Quick Setup a second time, select "QUICK" under "SETUP" in the Control Menu (page 77). Enjoying the surround sound effects To enjoy the surround sound effects of this player or your amplifier (receiver), the following items must be set as described below for the audio connection you selected - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Discs Playing Discs Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. POWER Power indicator HX x 4 Press A on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray. The player automatically turns on and the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 34
remote. The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green. In standby mode, the player also turns on by pressing A on the player or by pressing H. To turn off the player Press ?/1 on the remote. The player remove Press Z the disc Replay a previous scene (DVD VIDEO only) Press REPLAY - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 35
Operation Check if a disc is in the disc compartment Press LOAD on the player. The DISC SELECT indicator for each compartment (1 - 5) containing a disc lights up. z The Replay function is useful when you want to review a scene or dialog that you missed. z Before loading the discs, a DISC SELECT - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 36
on the Setup Display. - you load disc information by pressing LOAD on the player - you press MEGA CONTROL H x 1 While playing a disc, press x to "RESUME" does not appear, Resume Play is not available. 2 Press H. The player starts playback from the point where you stopped the disc in Step 1. z To - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 37
items such as the language for the subtitles and the language for the sound, select these items using the MENU button. Selecting "ORIGINAL" or "PLAY LIST" on a DVD-RW Disc Some DVD-RW discs in VR (Video Recording) mode have two types of titles for playback: originally recorded titles (ORIGINAL - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 38
playback area. You can select the playback area you want to listen to. Press SACD MULTI/2CH in stop mode. Each time you press the button, the "MULTI" indicator turns on and off in the front panel display. When no indicator appears, the 2 channel playback area is selected. To select a playback - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 39
search functions, and other operations. PBC playback allows you to play VIDEO CDs interactively by following the menu on the TV screen. Playing Discs . 3 Press ENTER. 4 Follow the instructions in the menu for interactive operations. Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc, as the operating - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 40
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 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 41
to select (PROGRAM) and press ENTER. The options for "PROGRAM" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) OFF OFF SET ON PLAY DVD VIDEO z You can select "ALL DISCS" or "ONE DISC" by pressing ONE/ALL on the player. Each time you press the button, the disc mode changes alternately. Creating your own program - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 42
track you want to program. x When playing a DVD For example, select chapter "03" of title "02." Press X/x or 5. - - - - - 6. - - - - - Selected disc, title and chapter x When playing a VIDEO CD, SACD, or CD For example, select track "02." Press X/x or the number buttons to select "02 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 43
on a disc. Playing in random order (Shuffle Play) You can have the player "shuffle" discs, titles, chapters, or tracks and play them in a All Discs mode (page 40), you can shuffle all of the discs in the player. CLEAR SHUFFLE 123 456 789 0 H DISPLAY X/x ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY twice during - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 44
in random order. x When playing a DVD-RW • DISC*: Shuffles discs and plays them in random order. x When playing a VIDEO CD/SACD/CD (Program Play is set Menu is turned off. z You can set the Shuffle Play while the player is stopped. After selecting the "SHUFFLE" option, press H. Shuffle Play starts - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 45
until the Control Menu is turned off. z You can set Repeat Play while the player is stopped. After selecting the "REPEAT" option, press H. Repeat Play starts. z You ), then press ENTER. The options for "A-B REPEAT" appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF SET OFF continued 45 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 46
the 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. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) PLAY DVD VIDEO ON CHAPTER TIME A: 18 - 1 : 32 : 55 B: 18 - 1 : 34 : 30 46 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 47
only) FF2M T FF1M Opposite direction ×2B (DVD VIDEO only) FR2m T FR1m The "×2B"/"×2b" playback speed is about twice the normal speed. The "FF2M"/ "FR2m" playback speed is faster than "FF1M"/"FR1m." Watching frame by frame (Slowmotion Play) Press or when the player is in pause mode. To return - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 48
player is in the pause mode, press to go to the next frame. Press to go to the preceding frame (DVD VIDEO code. Number buttons CLEAR 123 456 789 0 SEARCH MODE DISPLAY X/x ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select the search method. x When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 49
number. Searching for a Scene 5 Press ENTER. The player starts playback from the selected number. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the Control Menu is turned off. To search for a scene using the time code (Time search) (DVD VIDEO/DVDRW only) 1 In Step 2, select (TIME - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 50
(for DVD VIDEO only) • CHAPTER VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO only) • TRACK VIEWER (for VIDEO CD only) • STROBE PLAYBACK • ANGLE VIEWER (for DVD VIDEO only) on the disc, you may not be able to select all functions. • The sound is muted when using this function. Scanning the title, chapter, or track You - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 51
pictures pause. Select "STROBE PLAYBACK" in Step 3, then press ENTER in Step 4. Displaying different angles simultaneously If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, you can display all of the angles recorded on the disc on the same screen, and start playback in - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 52
and Remaining Time on the Front Panel Display When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVDRW Title playing time and current disc, title and chapter the disc, the display changes as shown in the following charts. When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC functions), SACD, or CD Track playing time and current disc, - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 53
VIDEO CDs with PBC functions, the scene number or the playing time is displayed. z The playing time and remaining time of the current chapter, title, track, scene, or disc will also appear on your TV screen. See the following section "Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time" for instructions DVD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 54
can change depend on the disc you are playing. x When playing a DVD VIDEO or DVDRW • T **:**:** Playing time of the current title • T-**:**:** Remaining time and text directly by pressing TIME/TEXT. Notes • This player can only display the first level of DVD/ SACD/CD text, such as the disc's name or - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 55
." BIT RATE BIT RATE 0 5 384kbps Mbps 10 Audio Video Bit rate refers to the amount of video/audio data per second in a disc. The higher the sounds. LAYER Appears when the DVD has dual layers Indicates the approximate point where the disc is playing. If it is a dual-layer DVD, the player - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 56
, they represent the language code. Refer to the language code list on page 97 to see which language the code represents. When the same language is displayed two or more times, the DVD VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats. x When playing a DVD-RW The types of sound tracks recorded on a disc - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 57
. Notes • While playing a DVD, the sound may change automatically. • You cannot change the sound for SACDs. Displaying the audio information ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 1: ENGLISH PLAY DVD VIDEO PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS RS Currently playing program format** * "PCM," - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 58
58). SURROUND Mode Settings You can enjoy surround sounds while playing discs including Dolby Digital and DTS DVDs, even if you have only 2 or 4 . 1 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 PLAY DVD VIDEO OFF OFF TVS DYNAMIC 3 Press X/x to select one of the surround modes. Refer to the following - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 59
REAR SHIFT • VIRTUAL MULTI REAR • VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION 4 Press ENTER sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers. Select one of the following modes: If the player sounds, such as explosions, are suppressed, but the quieter sounds are unaffected. This feature - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 60
the 2 front speakers and 2 rear speakers. Connect the player to the amplifier (receiver) with the B-1 connection (page 22). You can experience Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) sounds or Digital Cinema Sound (DCS). DCS uses sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers away from the actual speaker - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 61
L R LS RS SIDE L R Sound Adjustments LS RS LS RS SIDE L R LS RS VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION Uses sound imaging to create an array of virtual DYNAMIC," "TVS WIDE," "TVS NIGHT", or "TVS STANDARD," the player does not output the sound from the center speaker. • When you select one of the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 62
• If the player is set up to output the signal from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack, the TVS effect OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack and set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "DOLBY DIGITAL," and "DTS" to "DTS," in "AUDIO SETUP," sound will come from your speakers but it will not have the TVS effect. 62 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 63
Enjoying Movies Enjoying Movies Changing the Angles 1 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 1 ( 9 ) PLAY DVD VIDEO If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, "ANGLE" appears in the front panel display. This means that you can change the viewing angle. For example, - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 64
"SUBTITLE" appear. 1 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 OFF OFF 1: ENGLISH 2: FRENCH 3: SPANISH PLAY DVD VIDEO Depending on the DVD VIDEO, the choice of language varies. When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate the language code. Refer to "Language Code List" on page 97 to see which language the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 65
appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) 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 changes. If you select any setting other than "OFF," the indicator on the player lights up. Notes • If the outlines of the images on your screen - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 66
Adjusting the Playback Picture (VIDEO EQUALIZER) You can adjust the video signal of the DVD or VIDEO CD from the player, not from the TV, to obtain the picture quality you want. Choose the video mode that suits the program you are watching. DISPLAY X/x ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY twice during playback. - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 67
enhances the outline more than 1. • 3: enhances the outline more than 2. • SOFT: softens the image (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only). 4 Press ENTER. The disc plays with the setting you selected. To cancel the "DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER" setting Select "OFF" in Step 3. To turn off the Control Menu Press DISPLAY - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 68
Parental Control You can set the playback restrictions so that the player will not play inappropriate discs. • Parental Control Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. The same password is used for both Parental Control and Custom - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 69
Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. The player is ready for playback. z If you forget your password, enter the 6- by children) Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to a predetermined level such as the age of the users. The "PARENTAL CONTROL" - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 70
3 Press X/x to select "PLAYER t," then press ENTER. x If you have not entered a password The display for , then press ENTER. The area is selected. When you select "OTHERS t," select and enter the standard code in the table on page 71 using the number buttons. 7 Press X/x to select "LEVEL," then press - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 71
limited on this player. • Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may be asked to change the parental control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level. If the Resume Play mode is canceled, the level returns to the original level. Area Code Standard Argentina - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 72
Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback) The player beeps when the following operations are performed. The default setting of the Sound 1 Press POWER on the player, then press ?/1 on the remote. The power indicator lights up in green. When there is a disc in the player, press A and remove the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 73
number you have set may be reset to the default setting. Set the appropriate code number again. Controlling TVs with the remote TV/DVD switch Number buttons 123 456 789 0 ?/1 VOL +/- TV/VIDEO WIDE MODE ENTER 1 Slide the TV/DVD switch to "TV." 2 Hold down ?/1, and enter your TV's manufacturer - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 74
the one that works with your TV. . Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code number number Sony (default) 01 Panasonic 06,19 Akai 04 Philco 03 set the TV/DVD switch to TV, you can control the following items with the supplied remote. By pressing [/1 VOL +/- WIDE MODE TV/VIDEO Number buttons - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 75
) A1 jack. Audio cord (not supplied) ./> H X x X/x ENTER SACD/DVD player Sony CD changer (5/50/200/300/400 discs) 1 Set the command mode selector of the CD changer to "CD3." 2 Set the TV/DVD switch on the remote to "DVD." 3 Turn on the player and the CD changer. 4 Press MEGA CONTROL on the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 76
off and you can control the player. Notes • Connect only a Sony 5/50/200/300/400 CD changer to MEGA CONTROL jack. • Set CONTROL A1 or CONTROL A1II in the setup menu of the CD changer so that it matches the connection made above. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the CD changer - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 77
such as picture and sound. You can also set X/x ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY on the remote when the player is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select (SETUP) and press ENTER. The options for "SETUP" appear. ( 4 7 ) : : STOP DVD VIDEO - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 78
Menu. Do not press POWER or ?/1 when resetting the player. Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP) "LANGUAGE SETUP" allows you to (DVD VIDEO only) You can select the desired language for the disc's menu. xAUDIO (DVD VIDEO only) Switches the language of the sound track - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 79
z If you select "OTHERS t" in "MENU," "SUBTITLE," and "AUDIO," select and enter the language code from the list using the number buttons (page 97). Note When you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD VIDEO, one of the recorded languages will be automatically selected (except for the "OSD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 80
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 SACD/ CD for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press H to turn off - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 81
. Normally, select this position. The picture, including subjects that do not move dynamically, is output in high resolution. xPLAYBACK MEMORY (DVD VIDEO/ VIDEO CD only) The player can store the "SUBTITLE" and other settings of each disc for up to 50 discs (Playback Memory). Set the Playback Memory - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 82
, press x first to stop playback and then press [/1 on the remote. After the power indicator lights up in red and the player enters standby mode, press POWER on the player. xTRACK SELECTION (DVD VIDEO only) Gives the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 83
the playback sound is distorted, set this item to "ON." The player reduces sound distortion occurs. Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted. xAUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 84
DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only) Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on which rear signal components such as "LS," "RS," or "S" are recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. For details on the rear signal components, see "Changing the Sound digital output signal." The player does not output the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 85
to be damaged. xDTS (DVD VIDEO only) Selects if DTS signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. D-PCM Select this when the player is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in DTS decoder. If you play DTS audio sound tracks, the player outputs stereo signals via the - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 86
• FRONT LARGE Normally select this position. SMALL When the sound cracks or the surround sound effects are difficult to hear, select this. This activates affects only "VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT," "VIRTUAL MULTI REAR," and "VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION" mode (page 58). These settings do not affect the SACD - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 87
speakers. Notes • The cut off frequency for the subwoofer is fixed at 120 Hz. • If your speakers are too small to subwoofer for low frequency sound. • Even if there are fewer than 6 speakers connected, the player distributes the audio Multi audio signals. Settings and Adjustments continued , 87 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 88
and right speakers simultaneously. 4 Select "TEST TONE" and set to "OFF" to turn off the test tone. Notes • When you adjust the speaker settings, the sound cuts off for a moment. • The test tone signals are not output from the digital jack. 88 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 89
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Power The power is not turned on. , Check that the AC power cord - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 90
batteries in the remote are weak. The disc does not play. , There is no disc inside. , The disc is turned over. Insert the disc with the playback side facing down on the disc tray. , The disc is skewed. , The player cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 6). , The region code on the DVD does not match - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 91
remote (page 37). , Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD being played. The angle can be changed when the "ANGLE" indicator lights up on the front panel display (page 9). , The DVD prohibits changing of the angles. The player Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 92
in two different modes: VR mode and Video mode. VR (Video Recording) mode enables various programming and editing functions, some of which are limited in the case of Video mode. Video mode complies with DVD VIDEO format and is compatible with DVD players while a DVD-RW recorded in VR mode can only - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 93
as well as on the disc packaging. The player can play the discs that match its region code. The player can also play discs with the ALL mark. Even when the region code is not shown on the DVD, the region limit may still be activated. Scene (page 9) On a VIDEO CD with PBC (playback control) functions - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 94
9) Sections of a picture or a music feature on an SACD/CD or VIDEO CD (the length of a song). TV Virtual Surround (TVS) (page 58) Technology from Sony developed to produce surround sound for home use using just a stereo TV. Designed to work with the sound characteristics of your TV, this technology - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 95
dB at 44 kHz) SACD: 2 Hz to 100 kHz (-3 dB ± 2.0 dB at 50 kHz) CD: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) 115 dB (DVD VIDEO) (LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks only) 0.003 % DVD VIDEO/SACD: 103 dB CD: 99 dB Less than detected value (±0.001% W PEAK) Additional Information Outputs Jack name Jack type DIGITAL OUT - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 96
Supplied accessories See page 15. 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. 96 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 97
Greek 1144 English 1145 Esperanto 1149 Spanish 1150 Estonian 1151 Basque 1157 Persian 1165 Finnish 1166 Fiji 1171 Faroese 1174 French 1181 Frisian Code Language 1183 Irish 1186 Scots Gaelic 1194 Galician 1196 Guarani 1203 Gujarati 1209 Hausa 1217 Hindi 1226 Croatian 1229 Hungarian 1233 Armenian - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 98
List of Setup Display Items The default settings are underlined. LANGUAGE SETUP (page 78) 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-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 99
CUSTOM SETUP (page 81) AUTO PLAY DIMMER PAUSE MODE PLAYBACK MEMORY TRACK SELECTION CD DIRECT OFF TIMER DEMO1 DEMO2 BRIGHT DARK OFF AUTO FRAME ON OFF OFF AUTO OFF ON AUDIO SETUP (page 83) AUDIO ATT AUDIO DRC AUDIO FILTER DOWNMIX DIGITAL OUT OFF ON STANDARD TV MODE WIDE RANGE SHARP SLOW DOLBY - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 100
SPEAKER SETUP (page 86) SIZE FRONT CENTER REAR SUBWOOFER DISTANCE (The distance from the listening position.) FRONT CENTER REAR BALANCE LEVEL TEST TONE FRONT REAR FRONT CENTER REAR SUBWOOFER OFF ON LARGE SMALL NONE LARGE SMALL NONE LARGE (REAR) LARGE (SIDE) SMALL (REAR) SMALL (SIDE) NONE - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 101
48 Chapter 92 CHAPTER VIEWER 50 Connecting 18 Continuous play DVD 33 SACD/CD/VIDEO CD 33 Control Menu 12 CUSTOM 77 CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL 68 CUSTOM SETUP 81 D DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) 92 DIGITAL OUT 84 Digital output 84 DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER 67 DIMMER 81 Display Control Menu Display 12 Front - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 102
Troubleshooting 89 TV TYPE 79 TVS (TV Virtual Surround) 58, 94 U Usable discs 6 V VIDEO CD 33 VIDEO EQUALIZER 66 VIEWER 50 102 - Sony DVP-NC650V | Operating Instructions - Page 103
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