SONY MV-101 - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

MV-101

For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.

Record these numbers in the space provided below.

Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this

product.

Model No. MV-101 Serial No.

3-255-983-12 (1)

Operating Instructions

DVD Player

DANGER

INVISIBLE

AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.

Welcome !

Thank you for purchasing this Sony DVD

Player. You can enjoy its various features even

more with:

·DVD/Video CD/Audio CD playback.

·Support DTS/Dolby digital through optical

digital output terminal.

·MP3 file playback.

· CD-R/CD-RW which can have a session

added can be played (page 5).

·Supplied controller accessory

Card remote commander

RM-X135

Copyrights

This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by method claims

of certain U.S. patents, other intellectual

property rights owned by Macrovision

Corporation, and other rights owners. Use of

this copyright protection technology must be

authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is

intended for home and other limited viewing

uses only unless otherwise authorized by

Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering

or disassembly is prohibited.

Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the

double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works.

rights reserved.

"DTS," "DTS Digital Surround" and "DTS

Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater

Systems, Inc.

Warning

You are cautioned that any changes or

modifications not expressly approved in this

manual could void your authority to operate

this equipment.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this

product will increase eye hazard.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or

performance of procedures other than

those specified herein may result in

hazardous radiation exposure.

This is located on the drive unit's internal

chassis.

Table of Contents

Precautions ............................................................ 4

About this manual ............................................... 4

About discs this player can play ........................ 5

Notes on discs ....................................................... 7

About MP3 files .................................................... 8

Location of controls ........................................... 10

Getting Started

Resetting the player ........................................... 12

DVD/Video CD/

CD Player

Playing a disc ...................................................... 13

Searching a chapter/title/track directly .......... 14

Resume playback ................................................. 14

Turning off this player ......................................... 14

MP3 file playback with the menu display ....... 15

Displaying running time ................................... 15

Changing the subtitle language ....................... 16

Using a DVD menu ............................................ 17

Using the TOP MENU button ............................ 17

Using the MENU button ..................................... 17

Changing the audio language .......................... 18

Changing angles ................................................. 18

Changing the audio output .............................. 19

Using the PBC (playback control) function .... 19

Changing Setup

Displaying the multi-angle notice

-- ANGLE MARK ........................................ 20

Displaying captions for viewers with hearing

difficulties

-- CAPTIONS ............................................... 21

Setting the screen saver

-- SCR SAVER ............................................... 22

Selecting the speaker mode

-- SPEAKER SETUP ..................................... 22

Selecting the audio output mode

-- AUDIO OUT ............................................. 23

Selecting the compression setting for the sound

-- DYNAMIC ................................................ 23

Selecting the TV color system

-- COLOR SYSTEM ..................................... 24

Selecting the audio language for DVD

-- AUDIO ...................................................... 24

Displaying the subtitles for DVD

-- SUBTITLE ................................................. 25

Selecting the DVD menu language

-- DISC MENU ............................................. 25

Preparing for the initial parental setting ........ 26

Setting the password ........................................... 26

Selecting the desired parental setting

-- PARENTAL ................................................ 26

Changing your password

-- PASSWORD ............................................... 27

Returning this player to the factory setting

-- DEFAULTS ................................................ 28

Setting the menu display for MP3 files

-- SMART NAV ............................................ 28

Additional Information

Maintenance ........................................................ 29

Specifications ...................................................... 30

Troubleshooting .................................................. 31

Error display ....................................................... 33

Language Code List ........................................... 34

Precautions

To avoid the risk of injury or accident, read the

following precautions before installing and

operating the player.

For driver's safety

Comply with your local traffic rules and

regulations.

·While driving

-- The driver must not watch or operate the

player. It may lead to distraction and

cause an accident. Park your car in a safe

place to watch and operate the player.

·While operating

-- Do not insert your hands, fingers or

foreign object into the player. It may cause

injury or damage to the player.

-- Keep small articles out of the reach of

children.

·If the player does not work, check the

connections first. If everything is in order,

check the fuse.

·If your car was parked in direct sunlight,

allow the player to cool off before operating

it.

·Avoid installing the player in places:

-- subject to temperature below 30 °C ( 22

°F) or above 65 °C (113 °F).

-- subject to direct sunlight.

-- near heat sources (such as heaters).

-- exposed to rain or moisture.

-- exposed to excessive dust or dirt.

-- subject to excessive vibration.

-- subject to heat:

Keep all products away from nearby hot

vehicle components that heat up over

time such as hoses, high current wires,

and braking systems components. Make

sure to leave enough room for ventilation

on openings and slots to protect from over

heating.

If you have any questions or problems

concerning this player, please consult your

nearest Sony dealer.

Moisture condensation

On a rainy day or in a very damp area,

moisture condensation may occur inside the

lenses. Should this occur, the player will not

operate properly. In such a case, remove the

disc and wait for about an hour until the

moisture has evaporated.

To maintain high sound quality

Be careful not to splash juice or other soft

drinks onto the player or discs.

About this manual

Conventions

· Instructions in this manual describe how to

use this player by using the controls on the

supplied wireless remote commander.

· The icons below are used in this manual:

Icon

Meaning

Indicates a DVD function.

Indicates a Video CD function.

Indicates an Audio CD function.

Indicates the function of a CD

containing MP3 file.

About discs this player can

play

This player can play 12 cm (4 7/10 in) disc only.

·DVD

·Video CD

·Audio CD

·CD-R/CD-RW

Disc type

Label on the disc

DVD Videos

Video CDs

Audio CDs

MP3 files

Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/

CD-RWs (rewritable CDs)

·Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the

equipment used for its recording or the

condition of the disc) may not play on this

unit.

·You cannot play a CD-R/CD-RW that is not

finalized*.

·You can play MP3 files recorded on CD-

ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs.

* A process necessary for a recorded CD-R/CD-RW

disc to be played on the audio CD player.

Region code of DVDs this player

can play

This player has a region code printed on the

rear of the player and will only play DVDs that

are labeled with identical region codes. DVDs

labeled ALL will also be played on this player. If

you try to play any other DVD, the message

"WRONG REGION" will appear on the screen.

Depending on the DVD, the region code

indication may not appear even if the DVD is

prohibited by area restrictions.

Cautions

· This player CANNOT play these discs.

-- DVD-Audio -- DVD-RAM

-- DVD-ROM

-- DVD-RW

-- DVD-R

-- Active-Audio (Data)

-- Photo-CD

-- VSD

-- CD-Extra (Data)

-- Mixed CD (Data)

-- CD-ROM

-- a disc recorded in Multi Session

· This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by method claims of

certain U.S. patents and other intellectual

property rights owned by Macrovision

Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this

authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is

intended for home and other limited viewing

uses only unless otherwise authorized by

Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or

disassembly is prohibited.

MODEL NO.

DVD PLAYER

DC:12

NTSC

Region

code

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