Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DVP-M50 Sony
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CD/DVD Player DVP-M50 © 2003 Sony Corporation DSS7031EM_UK_OM_SONY_ENG 9-885-046- 95 (2).
2 Safety Precautions W ARNING T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. T o avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only . The mains lead must only be changed at a qualified service shop.
Safety Precautions (Continued) Precautions On safety • Caution – The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further .
4 T able of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Playable Discs .
5 INTRODUCTION Before Use Playable Discs DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit can play a DVD-R, DVD± RW , SVCD, and CD-R or CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3 or JPEG files.
6 Before Use (Continued) Precautions Handling the unit When shipping the unit The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy . For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory . When setting up the unit The picture and sound of a nearby TV , VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback.
7 INTRODUCTION Front Panel and Display Window TITLE MP3 VCD CD PROG. RANDOM ALL CHP/TRK DVD Indicates current player function: Playback, Pause, etc. ANGLE active DVD inserted CD Audio CD inserted VCD .
8 Remote control battery installation Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two R6 (size AA) batteries with and aligned correctly . Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.
9 INTRODUCTION Rear Panel Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit. PCM/DTS/MPEG/ DOLBY DIGIT AL COAXIAL OPTICAL R AUDIO VIDEO L S VIDEO OUT LINE OUT DIGIT AL OUT COAXIAL (Digital audio out jack) Connect to digital (coaxial) audio equipment.
10 Connections Tips Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player . Use only one of the connections described below . Please refer to the manuals of your TV , VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.
PREP ARA TION 11 Connections (Continued) Connecting to Optional Equipment Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic Connect the Left and Right.
Before Operation General Explanation This manual gives basic instructions for operating the DVD Player . Some DVDs require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. When this occurs, the symbol appears on the TV screen, indi- cating that the operation is not permitted by the DVD Player or is not available on the disc.
PREP ARA TION 13 Before Operation (Continued) Initial Settings Y ou can set your own Personal Preferences on the player . Initial Settings General Operation 1 1 Press SET UP . The setup menu appears. 2 2 Press V / v to select the desired item. The screen will show the current setting for the selected item, as well as alternate setting(s).
Before Operation (Continued) Sound Digital Audio Output Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player ’ s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use.
PREP ARA TION 15 Before Operation (Continued) Parental Control Rating Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.
Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CD Playback Setup T urn on the TV and select the video input source con- nected to the DVD player . Audio system: T urn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player .
OPERA TION 17 Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) General Features (continued) Still Picture 1 Press X (P AUSE) during playback. The player will now go into P AUSE mode. 2 T o exit still motion mode, press X (P AUSE) again or H (PLA Y). Slow Motion 1 Press t or T during playback.
Operation with DVD and Video CD (Continued) Special DVD Features Checking the contents of DVD Video discs: Menus DVDs may offer menus that allow you to access special features. T o use the disc menu, press MENU. Then, press the appropriate number button to select an option.
OPERA TION 19 Operation with Audio CD and MP3 Disc Playing an Audio CD and MP3 Disc The DVD Player can play MP3 formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs. Before playing MP3 recordings, read the notes on MP3 Recordings on right. 1 1 Insert a disc and close the tray .
20 Operation with Audio and MP3 Disc (Continued) Pause 1 Press X (P AUSE) during playback. 2 T o return to playback, press H (PLA Y) or press X (P AUSE) again. Moving to another T rack Press . or > briefly during playback to go to the next track or to return to the beginning of the current track.
21 OPERA TION Viewing a JPEG disc This DVD Player can play discs with JPEG files. Before playing JPEG recordings, read the notes on JPEG Recordings on right. 1 1 Insert a disc and close the tray . The MP3-JPEG choice menu appears on the TV screen. 2 2 Press V / v to select the JPEG then press ENTER.
Programmed Playback MP3 VCD CD 22 Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 Disc The Program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory . Program can contain 30 tracks. 1 1 Press PROGRAM during playback or in the stop mode to enter the Program Edit mode.
23 OPERA TION Additional Information Last Condition Memory This player memorizes the user settings for the last disc that you have viewed. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player or switch off the player . If you load a disc that has its settings memo- rized, the latest stop position is automatically recalled.
24 T roubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No power . The power is on, but the DVD player does not work. No picture. No sound. The playback picture is poor . The DVD player does not start playback.
REFERENCE 25 Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “ Disc Audio ” , “ Disc Subtitle ” and/or “ Disc Menu ” (See page 13).
26 Code Area AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa A.
REFERENCE 27 Specifications General Power requirements AC 1 10-240V , 50/60 Hz Power consumption 14W Dimensions (approx.) 360 X 47.5 X 242 mm (w x h x d) Mass (approx.
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