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Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Warning if your car’s ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the Auto Off function (page 43). The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents battery drain. If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold (OFF) until the display disappears each time you turn the ignition off. To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 43. On safety • Comply with the traffic laws in your country.
Table of Contents Welcome ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Repeat and shuffle play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Direct search play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Playable discs and symbols used in this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Enjoying karaoke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Location and function of controls . . . . . .
Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Rotary commander RM-X4S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Additional Information Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Playback order of MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX® files . . . . . . . .
Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Multi Disc Player. Before operating this unit, read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. REAR-AUX IN (Lite) t page 45 The BUS AUDIO IN/AUX AUDIO IN terminals*3 on the rear allow connection and audio output of an auxiliary device, such as portable audio device (analog connection), hideaway navigation device, TV tuner box, etc. Features Follow the page reference for details.
Copyrights This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Playable discs and symbols used in this manual This unit can play various video/audio discs. The following chart helps you to check if a disc is supported by this unit, as well as what functions are available for a given disc type. Disc symbol in manual Disc format Disc logo DVD VIDEO DVD-R*1 DVD-R DL*1 (Video mode/VR mode) VIDEO DVD-RW*1 (Video mode/VR mode) DVD+R*1 DVD+R DL*1 DVD+RW*1 Video CD (Ver. 1.0/1.1/2.
The following chart shows the supported compression formats, their file types, and the disc types on which those files can be stored. Available functions differ depending on the format, regardless of disc type. The format symbols below appear next to the description of functions available for that format.
Location and function of controls Main unit 12 3 4 5 67 PUSH SOUND/ ENTER OFF OPEN SOURCE SEEK AUX SEEK PTY LIST MODE SYSTEM REP SETUP DSPL 1 SHUF 2 ALBUM 3 4 5 6 AF/TA MEX-DV1100 8 9 q; qa qs qd qf qg Front panel removed qh qj qk RESET Refer to the pages listed for details. Instructions in this manual generally describe the controls on the card remote commander.
F AUX input jack 45 To connect a portable audio device. Q Z (eject) button 17, 18 To eject the disc. G OPEN button 15, 16, 17, 18 R Disc slot 16, 18 To insert the disc. H LIST/PTY (Program Type) button 32, 36 To list up*1; select PTY in RDS. I Receptor for the card remote commander *1 When a Super Audio CD/CD/MP3/WMA/JPEG/ DivX is played. *2 Operation differs depending on the disc (page 17, 19). *3 When two auxiliary devices are used. *4 If the changer is connected, operation is different (page 46).
Card remote commander RM-X166 1 OFF ATT qs AUDIO 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SUBTITLE ANGLE CLEAR 3 TOP MENU qd MENU 0 SYSTEM SETUP VISUAL SETUP LIST/PTY DSPL qf 4 5 qg ENTER SOUND 6 qh PICTURE 7 8 9 0 ZXZ EQ AF/TA SRC qj qk VOL ql MODE qa 12 PL w; Refer to the pages listed for details. Remove the insulation film before use (page 14). C CLEAR button 28, 31 To delete an entered number.
G PICTURE EQ button 27 To select the picture quality. Q buttons 17, 19, 20, 21 Disc: To skip a chapter/track/scene/file (press); reverse/fast-forward disc (press and hold momentarily); reverse/fast-forward track (press and hold).
Resetting the unit Getting Started Installing the unit and the optional monitor Firstly, install and connect the unit and the optional monitor. This unit can be operated using the displays that appear on the unit and/or the optional monitor. Note that this manual includes instructions concerning displays on both unit and/or optional monitor. Unit Optional monitor Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit.
Detaching the front panel SOURCE Attaching the front panel OPEN Place the hole A of the front panel onto the spindle B on the unit, then lightly push the left side in. Press (SOURCE) on the main unit (or insert a disc) to operate the unit. A You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. B Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel, the caution alarm will sound for a few seconds.
Basic Operations Playing video discs Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. Z OFF OFF OPEN Number buttons
To eject the disc 1 2 3 Press (OPEN) on the main unit. Press Z (rear of front panel). Close the front panel. About the DVD menu A DVD is divided into several sections, which make up a picture or music feature. These sections are called “titles.” When you play a DVD that contains several titles, you can select a desired title using the DVD’s top menu. For DVDs that allow you to select items such as subtitle/sound language(s), select these items using the DVD menu.
Playing audio discs Depending on the disc, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your disc. OFF Z OPEN OFF u ZXZ PL u 1 Press (OPEN) on the main unit. 2 Insert the disc (label side up). 3 Close the front panel. Playback starts automatically. If playback does not start automatically, press u. To stop playback Press (OFF). Note Discs in DTS format are not supported. The sound is not output if the DTS format is selected.
Other playback operations ALBUM u u ZXZ PL .m/M> To Press pause/resume play after pause u skip a track .m (<)/M> (,) reverse/fast-forward track and hold .m/M> skip an album* Main unit: (3) (ALBUM –)/(4) (ALBUM +) Remote: M/m skip albums continuously* Main unit: and hold (3) (ALBUM –)/(4) (ALBUM +) Remote: and hold M/m * When an MP3/WMA is played.
Listening to the radio SOURCE ZXZ SEEK PL SRC MODE .m/M> MODE 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the desired band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW or LW) appears. A B A Radio band/Function B Frequency* * While receiving an RDS station, program service name appears. For details, see “RDS” on page 35. 3 Perform tuning. To tune automatically Press (SEEK) –/+. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station.
Advanced Operations — Discs This chapter consists of the following sections. • Video-specific operations* t page 21 to 29 • Video*/audio common operations t page 29 to 32 • Audio-specific operations t page 32 to 34 * Including JPEG operations. Playing DivX®/JPEG files DivX® video playback DivX® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc.
Using play mode menu Using PBC functions — Playback control Number buttons OFF Number buttons VISUAL SETUP
E Format F Playback status (PLAY N, PAUSE X, etc.) G Current setting H Options I Selected item J Selected item name and/or operation assist messages *1 When playing a VCD with the PBC function (page 22), no indication appears. *2 During JPEG playback, no indication appears. CENTER ZOOM 26 To magnify an image. REPEAT 30 To play a title/chapter/track/album/image/video file repeatedly. SHUFFLE 30 To play chapters/tracks/images/video files in random order.
Viewing time/text information of the disc JPEG playback • Album number/Total • Image number/Total DivX playback • Album (folder) number/Total • File number/Total • T **:** Elapsed playback time of the current file Checking text information DSPL The text information (album name, image name, etc.) of JPEG/DivX files can be checked. Album/image/folder/file number ZXZ PL 037(325) Checking time information The playback time and remaining time of the current title, chapter, track, etc.
Changing the audio language/ format Checking the program format For DVD, the audio language can be changed if the disc is recorded with multilingual tracks. For DVD/DivX, you can change the audio format when playing a disc recorded in multiple audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital). You can check the number of channels and component position on the DVD VIDEO being played. 1 During playback, press (AUDIO) repeatedly until the desired audio language/format appears.
Adjusting the audio output level — DVD level Magnifying pictures You can adjust the audio output level for a DVD recorded in Dolby Digital format, to reduce the volume level differences between disc and source. 1 During playback, press (SYSTEM SETUP). The system setup item appears on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select “DVD-LVL,” then press (ENTER). 3 Press m to set to “ADJST ON,” then press (ENTER). 4 Press M/m to adjust the output level.
Adjusting the picture quality — Picture EQ When set to “LIGHT ON”/“AUTO” (with “DIM ON”) NIGHT: Darkens the monitor to not distract your driving at night. MIDNIGHT: Darkens the monitor more than the “NIGHT” setting. THEATER: Brightens the monitor; suitable when you want to enjoy a bright monitor at night. VISUAL SETUP
Locking discs — Parental control 5 Press the number buttons to enter your password, then press (ENTER). The confirmation display appears. 6 To confirm, press the number buttons to reenter your password, then press (ENTER). The setting is complete. * * Excluding DVD-R/DVD-R DL/DVD-RW in VR mode. Number buttons VISUAL SETUP CLEAR ENTER M/m ZX Z O PL You can lock a disc, or set playback restrictions according to a predetermined level such as viewer age.
6 7 Press M/m to select the desired area to apply its movie ratings, then press (ENTER). The area is selected. When you select “OTHERS t,” enter the area code selecting from “Area code list” on page 57, using the number buttons. Press M/m to select “LEVEL,” then press (ENTER). The options appear. PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL : STANDARD : The repeat options and switching order of each disc/format are indicated below. Disc/format OFF TITLE: Repeats the current title. CHAPTER: Repeats the current chapter.
Setting from the play mode menu You can directly locate a desired point by specifying the title number, chapter number, etc. 1 VISUAL SETUP M/m Setting from the play mode menu ENTER ZXZ During playback, press the number buttons to enter an item (track, title, etc.) number, then press (ENTER). Playback starts from the beginning of the selected point. PL Search items differs depending on the disc/ format as follows. Disc/Format Items 1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP).
1 During playback, press (VISUAL SETUP). The play mode menu appears. 2 Press M/m to select the desired item, then press (ENTER). - - (67) 018(034) T 1:35:55 1 PLAY DVDVIDEO The number in parentheses indicates the total number of selected item. 3 Press the number buttons to enter an item number or time code. For example, to locate 2 hours, 10 minutes, and 20 seconds, just enter “21020.” To clear numbers already input, press (CLEAR). 4 Press (ENTER). Playback starts from the selected point.
With the main unit Press the volume control dial instead of (SOUND), rotate the volume control dial instead of pressing
D Current audio channel When playing CD/MP3/WMA, the audio channel can be changed. For details, see “Changing the audio channel” on page 25. E Track number/Total F Elapsed playback time G Current play mode H Operation assist messages Tip You can select a track to play using a list (page 32). The setting is configurable both from the visual setup menu (page 38) and the system setup menu (page 42). The options for “SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER” (visual setup) and “DISC.LAYER” (system setup) are indicated below.
To hide the system setup display, press (SYSTEM SETUP). Advanced Operations — Radio Note For Super Audio CDs consisting of only a Super Audio CD layer, that layer is played regardless of setting. Storing and receiving stations Tip The setting in visual setup will switch the setting in system setup automatically, and vice versa. Number buttons Selecting the sound quality SYSTEM SETUP This unit allows you to change the sound quality of Super Audio CD playback by switching the sampling frequency.
Receiving stored stations 1 Select the band, then press a number button ((1) to (6)). RDS Number buttons M/m DSPL LIST/PTY ENTER ZXZ RDS services This unit automatically provides RDS services as follows: AF (Alternative Frequencies) Selects and retunes the station with the strongest signal in a network. By using this function, you can continuously listen to the same program during a long-distance drive without having to retune the same station manually.
Presetting the volume of traffic announcements Selecting PTY You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements so as to not miss hearing them. 1 Press (LIST/PTY) during FM reception. 1 Press (VOL) +/– repeatedly to adjust the volume level. 2 Press and hold (AF/TA) until “TA” appears. With the main unit Rotate the volume control dial instead of pressing (VOL) +/–.
Sound Adjustment Customizing the equalizer curve — EQ7 Tune Adjusting the sound characteristics SYSTEM SETUP
E.g., when setting the aspect ratio to “4:3 PAN SCAN.” Settings Various settings are configurable from the following two setup menus. 1 • Visual setup menu (page 38) Allows configuration of visual-related items (by the monitor). Press (VISUAL SETUP) while the unit is off. The visual setup menu appears. LANGUAGE SETUP MENU : AUDIO : SUBTITLE : • System setup menu (page 42) Allows configuration of system-related items (by the main unit).
Language setup for display or soundtrack Select (LANGUAGE SETUP), then select the desired item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER). For details on this procedure, see “Basic operation of visual setup” on page 38. Item Purpose MENU To change the disc’s menu language. AUDIO To change the soundtrack language. SUBTITLE To change the subtitle language recorded on the disc. Display setup Select (DISPLAY SETUP), then select the desired item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER).
Custom setup Select (CUSTOM SETUP), then select the desired item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER). For details on this procedure, see “Basic operation of visual setup” on page 38. Follow the page reference for details. “z” indicates the default setting. Item Option Purpose OFF t (z) To deactivate parental control. ON t To activate parental control. PLAYER t To set the restriction standard and its level. PASSWORD t To set a new 4-digit password.
Audio setup Select (AUDIO SETUP), then select the desired item and option below, using M/m and (ENTER). For details on this procedure, see “Basic operation of visual setup” on page 38. Follow the page reference for details. “z” indicates the default setting. Item Option Purpose HQ (z) SUPER AUDIO CD MODE (page 34) Selects the sound quality for Super STD Audio CD playback. To have high sound quality. 2CH (z) SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER (page 33) Selects the playback layer (area) of CD a Super Audio CD.
You can set items in the menu by the following procedure. System setup The system setup menu includes the following categories. • • • • SET: General settings (page 43) DSPL: Display settings (page 43) R/M: Receive mode settings (page 44) SOUND: Sound settings (page 44) E.g., when setting the demonstration 1 Press (SYSTEM SETUP) while the unit is off. The system setup item appears on the main unit. 2 Press M/m to select “DEMO,” then press (ENTER). The option appears.
Follow the page reference for details. “z” indicates the default setting. SET (Setup) Item CLOCK ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 45) Option – CT (Clock Time) (page 35, 36) ON BEEP RM (Rotary Commander) Changes the operative direction of the rotary commander controls. Purpose Unit status – To activate the CT function. OFF (z) To deactivate the CT function. ON (z) To activate the operation sound. OFF To deactivate the operation sound. NORM (z) To use in the factory-set position.
R/M (Receive mode) Item LOCAL (Local Seek Mode) Option ON Purpose To only tune into stations with stronger signals. OFF (z) To tune normal reception. MONO (Monaural Mode) Selects monaural reception mode to improve poor FM reception. ON To hear stereo broadcast in monaural. OFF (z) To hear stereo broadcast in stereo. REG (Regional) (page 36) ON (z) To stay with one regional program. OFF To deactivate when leaving the program’s reception area.
Setting the clock Using Optional Equipment Auxiliary equipment SYSTEM SETUP
Selecting an auxiliary device 1 Press (SRC) repeatedly until “AUX” appears on the main unit. 2 Press (MODE) to select “FRONT-IN” or “REAR-IN.” Operate by the auxiliary device itself. CD changer Adjusting the volume level ENTER Be sure to adjust the volume of each connected device before playback. 1 Turn down the volume on the unit. 2 Press (SRC) repeatedly until “AUX” appears on the main unit. If two auxiliary devices are connected, select the device to adjust its volume by pressing (MODE).
Repeat and shuffle play • VOL (volume) control The same as (VOL) +/– on the card remote commander or the volume control dial on the main unit (rotate). • SEEK/AMS control The same as .m/M> on the card remote commander or (SEEK) –/+ on the main unit (rotate, or rotate and hold). REP SHUF 1 During playback, press (1) (REP) or (2) (SHUF) on the main unit repeatedly until the desired setting appears.
Additional Information Precautions • If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. • Power antenna (aerial) will extend automatically while the unit is operating. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture has evaporated.
Notes on Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs This unit can play Multi Session CDs/Multi Border DVDs under the following conditions. Note that the session must be closed and the disc must be finalized. • When CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is recorded in the first session: The unit recognizes the disc as CD-DA and only CD-DA of the first session is played, even if an other format (e.g., MP3) is recorded in other sessions.
Cleaning the connectors Maintenance Replacing the lithium battery of the card remote commander Under normal conditions, the battery will last approximately 1 year. (The service life may be shorter, depending on the conditions of use.) When the battery becomes weak, the range of the card remote commander becomes shorter. Replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery. Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.
2 Remove the unit. Power amplifier section 1 Insert both release keys simultaneously until they click. Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 – 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) Hook facing inwards. 2 Pull the release keys to unseat the unit. 3 Slide the unit out of the mounting.
Card remote commander operation is not possible. Make sure the insulation film has been removed (page 14). • Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards. • Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets. • Packaging cushions are made from paper. Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.
Disc operation The disc cannot be loaded. • Another disc is already loaded. • The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way. The disc does not play back. • Defective or dirty disc. • The disc is not applicable. • The DVD is not applicable due to the region code. • The disc is not finalized (page 48). • The disc format and file version are incompatible with this unit (page 8, 48). • Press Z to remove the disc. MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX files do not play back.
Error displays/Messages On the main unit ERROR*1 • The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 t Clean or insert the disc correctly. • A blank disc has been inserted. • The disc cannot play due to a problem. t Insert another disc. • The disc is not compatible with this unit. t Insert a compatible disc. • Press Z to remove the disc. FAILURE The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. t See the supplied installation/connections manual to check the connection. LOAD The changer is loading the disc.
Glossary Album Section of a music piece or an image on a DATA CD/DVD containing MP3/WMA audio tracks or JPEG files. Chapter Subdivision of a title on a DVD. A title is composed of several chapters. DivX® Digital video technology created by DivX, Inc. Videos encoded with DivX technology are among the highest quality with a relatively small file size. Dolby Digital Digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround sound.
VIDEO CD A compact disc that contains moving pictures. The picture data uses the MPEG 1 format, one of a worldwide standard of digital compression technology. The picture data is compressed to about 1/140 of its original size. Consequently, a 12 cm VIDEO CD can contain up to 74 minutes of moving pictures. VIDEO CDs also contain compact audio data. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while sounds we can hear are not compressed.
Language code/area code list Language code list The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard.
Index Numerics D L 16:9 39 2000MP3 6 2000WMA 6 4:3 LETTER BOX 39 4:3 PAN SCAN 39 Demonstration (DEMO) 43 Dimmer (DIM) 43 Direct search play 30 Discs 8 Display setup (DISPLAY SETUP) 39 DivX VOD 40 DivX® 9, 21, 49 Dolby Digital 25, 26 DVD Level (DVD-LVL) 26, 44 DVD menu 17 DVD’s top menu 17 Dynamic Range Control (DRC) 41 Language code 57 Language setup (LANGUAGE SETUP) 39 Layer (SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER, DISC.
S Setup menu System setup 42 Visual setup 38 Shuffle play (SHUF) 29, 47 Slide show interval (SLIDE SHOW TIME) 40 Soundtrack language (AUDIO) 25, 39 Subtitle language (SUBTITLE) 17, 39 Super Audio CD Layer (SUPER AUDIO CD LAYER, DISC.
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