Sony DVD Player DVP SR150 User Manual

4-266-022-11(1)  
CD/DVD Player  
Reference Guide  
DVP-SR150  
© 2011 Sony Corporation  
 
USE. ADDITIONAL  
INFORMATION INCLUDING  
THAT RELATING TO  
PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL  
AND COMMERCIAL USES  
AND LICENSING MAY BE  
OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,  
LLC. SEE  
Note about the discs  
Do not use the following discs:  
– A disc that has a non-standard  
shape (e.g., card, heart).  
– A disc with a label or sticker on  
it.  
Region code  
HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM  
Your player has a region code  
printed on the back of the unit and  
only will play commercial DVDs  
(playback only) labelled with  
identical region codes. This system  
is used to protect copyrights.  
About this manual  
“DVD” may be used as a general  
term for commercial DVDs,  
DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+R  
DLs (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/  
DVD-Rs/DVD-R DLs (VR mode,  
video mode).  
ALL  
Commercial DVDs labelled  
will also play on this player.  
Depending on the commercial  
DVD, there may be no region code  
indication, even though playing the  
commercial DVD is prohibited by  
area restrictions.  
DVP–XXXX  
X
Region code  
00V 00Hz  
NO.  
00W  
0-000-000-00  
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from Fraunhofer IIS and  
Thomson.  
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TIME/TEXT  
Playback  
Checks the elapsed time and the remaining  
playback time.  
Input the time code for picture and music search  
(DVD and Xvid video files only).  
Control Menu display  
TOP MENU/MENU  
Use the Control Menu to select a function and  
to view related information.  
(DVD VIDEO only)  
TOP MENU: Displays the top menu.  
MENU: Displays the menu.  
Press DISPLAY.  
To change the Control Menu display, press  
DISPLAY again.  
ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST  
Selects the type of title (DVD-VR mode) to be  
played: ORIGINAL, or edited PLAY LIST.  
1,  
2
(
)
)
1 2 2 7  
DVD VIDEO  
PROGRAM*  
*
(
1 8 3 4  
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5  
Selects the title, chapter, or track to play in the  
order you want.  
OFF  
OFF  
SET  
ON  
1 Select “SET t,” then press ENTER and  
select the title (T), chapter (C), or track (T)  
you want to programme, and press ENTER.  
2 Repeat selecting the title, chapter, or track.  
3 Press N.  
PROGRAM  
ENTER  
DISPLAY  
Quit:  
1,  
2
SHUFFLE*  
*
Plays the title, chapter, or track in random order.  
1,  
2
REPEAT*  
*
A Control Menu items  
B Currently playing title/Total number of  
Plays all titles/tracks/albums or a single title/  
chapter/track/album/file repeatedly.  
titles  
1,  
2
C Currently playing chapter/Total number  
A-B REPEAT*  
*
of chapters  
Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly.  
D Playing time  
1 During playback, select “SET t,” then  
press ENTER.  
The “A-B REPEAT” setting bar appears.  
E Selected disc type  
F Playback status  
2 When you find the starting point (point A),  
press ENTER.  
G Selected item icon/menu options  
H Operation message  
I Selected Control Menu item  
3 When you reach the ending point (point B),  
press ENTER again.  
PARENTAL CONTROL  
Menu list  
Set to prohibit playback on this player.  
PLAYER t: Playback of some DVD VIDEOs  
can be limited according to a predetermined  
level such as the age of the users. Scenes may be  
blocked or replaced with different scenes  
(Parental Control).  
PASSWORD t: Enter a 4-digit password  
using the number buttons. Also use this menu to  
change the password.  
Item  
Item Name, Function  
TITLE/SCENE/TRACK  
CHAPTER/INDEX  
TRACK  
Selects the title, scene, track, chapter, or index  
to be played.  
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SHARPNESS  
Parental Control (limited playback)  
You can set a playback limitation level.  
Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce  
a sharper picture.  
OFF: Cancels this option.  
1 Select “PLAYER t,” then press ENTER.  
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password, then  
press ENTER.  
1: Enhances the outline.  
2: Enhances the outline more than 1.  
2 Press X/x to select “STANDARD,” then  
press ENTER.  
Press X/x to select an area, then press  
ENTER.  
When you select “OTHERS t,” select and  
enter a standard code. See “PARENTAL  
CONTROL AREA CODE LIST” at the end  
of this manual.  
1
*
To return to normal play, select “OFF” or press  
CLEAR.  
The play mode is cancelled when:  
– you open the disc tray.  
2
*
– you turn off the player.  
Items for DATA discs  
Item Item Name, Function  
ALBUM  
3 Press X/x to select “LEVEL,” then press  
ENTER.  
Press X/x to select the level, then press  
ENTER.  
Parental Control setting is complete.  
The lower the value, the stricter the  
limitation.  
To turn off the Parental Control function, set  
“LEVEL” to “OFF.”  
If you forget your password, enter “199703” in  
the password box, press ENTER, and then enter  
a new 4-digit password.  
Selects the album that contains music and photo  
files to be played.  
FILE  
Selects the photo file to be played.  
ALBUM  
Selects the album that contains the video file to  
be played.  
SETUP  
FILE  
QUICK: Use Quick Setup to choose the desired  
language of the on-screen display, the aspect  
ratio of the TV and the audio output signal.  
Selects the video file to be played.  
DATE  
CUSTOM: In addition to the Quick Setup  
setting, you can adjust various other settings  
(page 7).  
Displays the date the picture was taken by a  
digital camera.  
RESET: Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the  
default setting.  
INTERVAL*  
1
Specifies the duration for which the slides are  
displayed on the screen.  
ZOOM*  
Magnifies the image up to four times the  
EFFECT*  
original size, scroll using C/X/x/c.  
ANGLE  
Selects the effects to be used for changing slides  
during a slide show.  
MODE 1: The images randomly cycle through  
the effects.  
Changes the angle.  
CUSTOM PICTURE MODE  
MODE 2: The image sweeps in from top left to  
bottom right.  
MODE 3: The image sweeps in from top to  
bottom.  
MODE 4: The image sweeps in from left to  
right.  
MODE 5: The image stretches out from the  
centre of the screen.  
Selects the picture quality that best suits the  
programme you are watching.  
STANDARD: Displays a standard picture.  
DYNAMIC: Produces a bold dynamic picture  
by increasing the picture contrast and the colour  
intensity.  
CINEMA: Enhances details in dark areas by  
increasing the black level.  
MEMORY t: Adjusts the picture in greater  
detail.  
OFF: Turns off this function.  
,continued  
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MEDIA  
Controlling TVs with the remote  
You can control the sound level, input source,  
and power switch of your Sony TV with the  
supplied remote.  
If your TV is listed in the table below, set the  
appropriate manufacturer’s code.  
When you replace the batteries of the remote,  
set the appropriate code number again.  
Selects the media type you want to play.  
VIDEO: Plays video files.  
PHOTO (MUSIC): Plays photo and music  
files as a slide show. You can view a slide show  
with sound when music and photo files are  
placed in the same album. If the playing time of  
either music or photos is longer, the longer one  
continues without sound or image.  
PHOTO: Plays photo files.  
1 While holding down TV [/1, press the  
number buttons to select your TV’s  
manufacturer’s code.  
MUSIC: Plays music files. Press SUBTITLE  
while playing music files that contain  
unsynchronized lyric information. The player  
supports MP3 ID3 Lyrics only.  
2 Release TV [/1.  
Code numbers of controllable TVs  
* Depending on the file, this function may not be  
possible.  
Sony  
01 (default)  
Hitachi  
JVC  
24  
33  
To play VIDEO CDs with PBC  
functions  
When you start playing a VIDEO CD with  
PBC (Playback control) functions, the menu  
for your selection appears.  
LG/Goldstar  
Panasonic  
Philips  
Samsung  
Sharp  
76  
17, 49  
06, 08, 72  
71  
29  
38  
Toshiba  
To play without using PBC  
Press ./> or the number buttons while  
the player is stopped to select a track, then  
press N or ENTER. To return to PBC  
playback, press x twice, then press N.  
To lock the disc tray (Child Lock)  
You can lock the disc tray to prevent it being  
opened by mistake.  
When the player is in standby mode, press in  
order, O RETURN, ENTER, and [/1 on the  
remote.  
The player turns on and “  
” (LOCKED)  
appears on the front panel display. The Z  
button does not work while the Child Lock is  
set.  
To unlock the disc tray  
When the player is in standby mode, press in  
order, O RETURN, ENTER, and \/1 on the  
remote again.  
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LINE: Selects video signals output.  
CUSTOM Menu  
CUSTOM SETUP  
AUTO STANDBY: Sets the Auto Standby  
setting on or off. If you select “ON,” the player  
enters standby mode when left in stop mode for  
more than 30 minutes.  
You can adjust various settings.  
Press DISPLAY when the player is in stop  
mode, select  
(SETUP), and then  
select “CUSTOM.” The CUSTOM menu  
appears.  
AUTO PLAY: When set to “ON,” the player  
automatically starts playback when the player is  
turned on by a timer (not supplied).  
PAUSE MODE: Selects the picture in pause  
mode. Normally select “AUTO.” When the  
picture is output in high resolution, set to  
“FRAME.” (DVD only)  
TRACK SELECTION: 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. If you select “AUTO,” priority is  
given. (DVD VIDEO only)  
MULTI-DISC RESUME: 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. If you start the  
settings again, the resume point is cleared.  
(DVD VIDEO/VIDEO CD only)  
Menu list  
Item  
Item Name, Function  
LANGUAGE SETUP  
OSD (On-Screen Display): Switches the  
display language on the screen.  
1
MENU* : Selects the desired language for the  
disc’s menu. (DVD VIDEO only)  
1
AUDIO* : Switches the language of the sound  
track. When you select “ORIGINAL,” the  
language given priority in the disc is selected.  
(DVD VIDEO only)  
1
SUBTITLE* : Switches the language of the  
subtitle recorded on the DVD VIDEO. When  
you select “AUDIO FOLLOW,” the language  
for the subtitles changes according to the  
language you selected for the sound track.  
(DVD VIDEO only)  
AUDIO SETUP  
2
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)* :  
Set according the surrounding environment. Set  
to “TV MODE” when the smallest sounds are  
indiscernible, or set to “WIDE RANGE” when  
the listening environment is good, for example,  
in a home movie theatre.  
SCREEN SETUP  
TV TYPE: Selects the aspect ratio of the  
connected TV.  
2
DOWNMIX* : Switches the method for  
16:9  
mixing down to 2 channels when you play a  
DVD which has rear sound elements (channels),  
or is recorded in Dolby Digital format.  
Normally select “DOLBY SURROUND.”  
DIGITAL OUT: Selects if audio signals are  
output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)  
jack. When you select “ON,” set also the  
following “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG,”  
“DTS,” or “48kHz/96kHz PCM.”  
DOLBY DIGITAL: Selects the type of Dolby  
Digital signal. Set to “D-PCM” when the player  
is connected to an audio component without a  
built-in Dolby Digital decoder.  
4:3 LETTER BOX  
4:3 PAN SCAN  
MPEG: Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.  
Set to “MPEG” when the player is connected to  
an audio component with a built-in MPEG  
decoder.  
DTS: Selects the type of DTS audio signal. Set  
to “ON” when you play a DVD VIDEO with  
DTS sound tracks. Do not set to “ON” when  
you connect the player to an audio component  
without a DTS decoder.  
SCREEN SAVER: When set to “ON,” the  
screen saver appears when the player is in pause  
or stop mode for 15 minutes. Press N to turn  
off the screen saver.  
BACKGROUND: Selects the background  
colour or picture on the TV screen. If you set  
“JACKET PICTURE,” even though the disc  
does not contain a jacket picture, the  
“GRAPHICS” picture appears.  
,continued  
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48kHz/96kHz PCM: Selects the sampling  
frequency of the digital audio output signal.  
(DVD VIDEO only)  
Information  
1
*
When you select “OTHERS t,” select and  
enter a language code. See “LANGUAGE  
CODE LIST” at the end of this manual.  
This function affects the output from the  
following jacks:  
Troubleshooting  
2
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.  
*
– AUDIO OUT L/R jacks.  
– DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when  
“DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM.”  
– LINE (RGB)-TV jack.  
The power is not turned on.  
c Check that the power cord (mains lead) is  
connected securely.  
There is no picture/picture noise appears.  
c Re-connect the connecting cord securely.  
c The connecting cords are damaged.  
c Check the connection to your TV and switch  
the input selector on your TV so that the signal  
from the player appears on the TV screen.  
c Set “LINE” in “SCREEN SETUP” to an item  
appropriate for your TV.  
c The disc is dirty or flawed.  
There is no sound.  
c Re-connect the connecting cord securely.  
c The connecting cord is damaged.  
c The player is in pause mode or in Slow-motion  
Play mode.  
c The player is in fast forward or fast reverse  
mode.  
The remote does not function.  
c The batteries in the remote are weak.  
c The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor  
on the player.  
c When you operate the player by pressing  
buttons on the remote in sequence, press the  
buttons within 5 seconds of each other.  
The disc does not play.  
c The disc is turned over.  
Insert the disc with the playback side facing  
down.  
c The disc is skewed.  
c The player cannot play certain discs.  
c The region code on the DVD does not match  
the player.  
c Moisture has condensed inside the player.  
c The player cannot play a recorded disc that is  
not correctly finalized.  
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• To start playback and proceed to the next or  
another album/file may take some time.  
• The player will recognize a maximum of  
200 albums and 600 files. It can recognize  
up to 300 music files and 300 photo files  
when “PHOTO (MUSIC)” is selected.  
• The player may not play a combination of  
two or more video files.  
• The player cannot play a video file of size  
more than 720 (width) × 576 (height)/2 GB.  
• Depending on the file, playback may not be  
smooth. You are recommended to create the  
file at a lower bit rate.  
• The player may not play back the high bit  
rate video file on the DATA CD smoothly.  
You are recommended to play back using  
DATA DVD.  
• When playing visual data that is not  
supported by MPEG-4 format, only sound  
will be heard.  
The player does not operate properly.  
c When static electricity, etc., causes the player  
to operate abnormally, unplug the player.  
The disc tray does not open and “  
(LOCKED) appears on the front panel  
display.  
c Child Lock is set (page 6).  
The disc tray does not open and  
” (TRAY LOCKED) appears on  
the front panel display.  
c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized  
Sony service facility.  
“C13” appears on the front panel display.  
c Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth or check  
its format.  
“C31” appears on the front panel display.  
c Re-insert the disc correctly.  
Note about recordable media  
Some recordable media cannot be played on  
this player due to the recording quality or  
physical condition of the disc, or the  
characteristics of the recording device and  
authoring software. The disc will not play if it  
has not been correctly finalized. Also some  
DATA discs created in Packet Write format  
cannot be played.  
Playable file format  
Video: MPEG-1 (Cyber-shot data)/MPEG-4  
1
(simple profile)* /Xvid  
Photo: JPEG (DCF format)  
Music: MP3 (except for mp3PRO)/WMA  
1,  
2
1,  
2
(except for WMA Pro)* * /AAC* * /  
LPCM/WAVE  
1
*
Files with copyright protection (Digital Right  
Management) cannot be played.  
The player does not play coded files such as  
Lossless.  
For player that cannot play images that  
contain a copy protection only  
2
*
Images in DVD-VR mode with CPRM  
(Content Protection for Recordable Media)  
protection may not be played.  
Supported extensions: “.avi”, “.mpg”,  
“.mpeg”, “.mp4”, “.jpg”, “.mp3”, “.wma”,  
“.m4a”, “.wav”  
Supported discs: DVD, DVD±RW/±R/±R  
DL, Music CD/Super VCD, CD-R/-RW  
Note on playback operations of DVDs and  
VIDEO CDs  
Some playback operations of DVDs and  
VIDEO CDs may be intentionally 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 operating instructions  
supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.  
• DATA CDs recorded according to ISO  
9660 Level 1/Level 2, or its extended  
format, Joliet.  
• DATA DVDs recorded according to UDF.  
• The player will play any file in the above,  
even if the file format differs. Playing such  
data may generate noise that can result in  
speaker damage.  
• To play a complex hierarchy of folders may  
take some time. Create albums with no  
more than two hierarchies.  
• Some video, photo, and music files may not  
play, depending on the encoding/recording  
condition.  
,continued  
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Note on discs  
This unit is designed to playback discs that  
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.  
DualDiscs and some music discs encoded  
with copyright protection technologies do not  
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.  
Therefore, these discs may not be compatible  
with this unit.  
Specifications  
System  
Laser: Semiconductor laser  
Outputs  
• AUDIO OUT (L/R): Phono jack  
• DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): Phono jack  
• LINE (RGB)-TV: 21 pin  
General  
• Power requirements: 220-240 V AC, 50/  
60 Hz  
• Power consumption: 6 W  
• Dimensions (approx.): 320 × 38 × 209 mm  
(width/height/depth) incl. projecting parts  
• Mass (approx.): 1.1 kg  
• Operating temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C  
• Operating humidity: 25 % to 80 %  
Supplied accessories  
• Remote commander (remote) (1)  
• R6 (size AA) batteries (2)  
Specifications and design are subject to  
change without notice.  
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LANGUAGE CODE LIST  
Code Language  
Code Language  
Code Language  
Code Language  
1027 Afar  
1183 Irish  
1347 Maori  
1507 Samoan  
1508 Shona  
1509 Somali  
1511 Albanian  
1512 Serbian  
1513 Siswati  
1514 Sesotho  
1515 Sundanese  
1516 Swedish  
1517 Swahili  
1521 Tamil  
1028 Abkhazian  
1032 Afrikaans  
1039 Amharic  
1044 Arabic  
1045 Assamese  
1051 Aymara  
1052 Azerbaijani  
1053 Bashkir  
1057 Byelorussian  
1059 Bulgarian  
1060 Bihari  
1186 Scots Gaelic  
1194 Galician  
1196 Guarani  
1203 Gujarati  
1209 Hausa  
1349 Macedonian  
1350 Malayalam  
1352 Mongolian  
1353 Moldavian  
1356 Marathi  
1357 Malay  
1217 Hindi  
1226 Croatian  
1229 Hungarian  
1233 Armenian  
1235 Interlingua  
1239 Interlingue  
1245 Inupiak  
1248 Indonesian  
1253 Icelandic  
1254 Italian  
1358 Maltese  
1363 Burmese  
1365 Nauru  
1369 Nepali  
1376 Dutch  
1379 Norwegian  
1393 Occitan  
1403 (Afan)Oromo  
1408 Oriya  
1417 Punjabi  
1428 Polish  
1435 Pashto;  
Pushto  
1436 Portuguese  
1463 Quechua  
1481 Rhaeto-  
Romance  
1482 Kirundi  
1483 Romanian  
1489 Russian  
1491 Kinyarwanda  
1495 Sanskrit  
1498 Sindhi  
1501 Sangho  
1502 Serbo-  
Croatian  
1525 Telugu  
1527 Tajik  
1528 Thai  
1061 Bislama  
1066 Bengali;  
Bangla  
1067 Tibetan  
1070 Breton  
1079 Catalan  
1093 Corsican  
1097 Czech  
1103 Welsh  
1105 Danish  
1109 German  
1130 Bhutani  
1142 Greek  
1144 English  
1145 Esperanto  
1149 Spanish  
1150 Estonian  
1151 Basque  
1157 Persian  
1165 Finnish  
1166 Fiji  
1529 Tigrinya  
1531 Turkmen  
1532 Tagalog  
1534 Setswana  
1535 Tonga  
1538 Turkish  
1539 Tsonga  
1540 Tatar  
1257 Hebrew  
1261 Japanese  
1269 Yiddish  
1283 Javanese  
1287 Georgian  
1297 Kazakh  
1298 Greenlandic  
1299 Cambodian  
1300 Kannada  
1301 Korean  
1305 Kashmiri  
1307 Kurdish  
1311 Kirghiz  
1543 Twi  
1557 Ukrainian  
1564 Urdu  
1572 Uzbek  
1581 Vietnamese  
1587 Volapük  
1613 Wolof  
1632 Xhosa  
1665 Yoruba  
1684 Chinese  
1697 Zulu  
1313 Latin  
1326 Lingala  
1327 Laothian  
1332 Lithuanian  
1334 Latvian;  
Lettish  
1171 Faroese  
1174 French  
1181 Frisian  
1503 Singhalese  
1505 Slovak  
1506 Slovenian  
1345 Malagasy  
1703 Not specified  
ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard  
PARENTAL CONTROL AREA CODE LIST  
Code Area  
Code Area  
Code Area  
Code Area  
2044 Argentina  
2047 Australia  
2046 Austria  
2057 Belgium  
2070 Brazil  
2079 Canada  
2090 Chile  
2165 Finland  
2174 France  
2109 Germany  
2248 India  
2238 Indonesia  
2254 Italy  
2276 Japan  
2304 Korea  
2363 Malaysia  
2362 Mexico  
2149 Spain  
2376 Netherlands  
2390 New Zealand  
2379 Norway  
2499 Sweden  
2086 Switzerland  
2528 Thailand  
2184 United  
Kingdom  
2427 Pakistan  
2424 Philippines  
2436 Portugal  
2489 Russia  
2092 China  
2115 Denmark  
2501 Singapore  
 
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