Contents

WARNING
Welcome!
Precautions
About this Manual
This Player Can Play the Following Discs
Notes about the Discs
Index to Parts and Controls
Guide to the Control Menu Display
Simple Start Guide
- Quick Overview
- Step 1: Unpacking
- Step 2: Inserting Batteries into the Remote
- Step 3: TV Hookups
- Step 4: Playing a Disc
Hookups
- Hooking Up the Player
- Step 1: Connecting the Video Cords
- Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords
- Step 3: Connecting the Power Cord
- Step 4: Quick Setup
Playing Discs
- Playing Discs
- Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Scan, Slow-motion Play, Search, Freeze Frame)
- Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play/Multi-disc Resume)
- Using the DVDs Menu
- Selecting ORIGINAL or PLAY LIST on a DVD- RW Disc
- Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback)
- Playing an MP3 Audio Track
- Various Play Mode Functions (Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play)
Searching for a Scene
- Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Index/ Scene (Search mode)
- Searching by Scene (PICTURE NAVIGATION)
Viewing Information About the Disc
- Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time
- Checking the Play Information
Sound Adjustments
- Changing the Sound
- TV Virtual Surround Settings (TVS)
Enjoying Movies
- Changing the Angles
- Displaying the Subtitles
- Adjusting the Picture Quality (BNR)
- Adjusting the Playback Picture (CUSTOM PICTURE MODE)
- Enhancing the Playback Picture (DIGITAL VIDEO ENHANCER)
Using Various Additional Functions
- Locking Discs (CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL CONTROL)
- Operation Sound Effects (Sound Feedback)
- Controlling Your TV or AV Amplifier (Receiver) with the Supplied Remote
Settings and Adjustments
- Using the Setup Display
- Setting the Display or Sound Track Language (LANGUAGE SETUP)
- Settings for the Display (SCREEN SETUP)
- Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)
- Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP)
Additional Information
- Troubleshooting
- Self-diagnosis Function (When letters/numbers appear in the display)
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Language Code List
- Index
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Sony DVP-NC655P Operating Instructions

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Sony DVP-NC655P Specification

The Sony DVP-NC655P is a progressive scan DVD player designed to enhance home entertainment systems with its high-quality video and audio output. This device features a 5-disc carousel changer, allowing for seamless playback of multiple DVDs, CDs, and other compatible disc formats including CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 files. The progressive scan technology delivers sharper and more vibrant video quality, ideal for users with HDTVs seeking improved picture clarity.

Equipped with Precision Cinema Progressive technology, the DVP-NC655P ensures smooth and detailed image quality by minimizing artifacts and enhancing the overall viewing experience. Its Dolby Digital and DTS output capabilities provide immersive audio support, making it suitable for home theater setups. The player includes a range of connectivity options such as component video outputs, S-video output, and composite video outputs, along with optical and coaxial digital audio outputs to accommodate various home audio systems.

The front panel and remote control offer user-friendly navigation, with features like repeat play, shuffle, and programmed playback. The player also includes parental control settings to restrict content based on ratings, enhancing its suitability for family use. The design of the Sony DVP-NC655P is sleek and compact, integrating easily with existing home theater equipment. Its versatility, coupled with Sony's reputation for durability, makes it a reliable choice for those seeking a comprehensive disc playing solution.

Sony DVP-NC655P F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony DVP-NC655P to my TV?

To connect the Sony DVP-NC655P to your TV, use an RCA cable. Connect the DVD player's video output to the TV's video input and the audio outputs to the TV's audio inputs. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the TV.

Why isn't my Sony DVP-NC655P reading discs?

If the DVP-NC655P isn't reading discs, check for dirt or scratches on the disc. Try cleaning the disc and the player's lens. If the issue persists, consider resetting the player or checking for firmware updates.

How can I reset my Sony DVP-NC655P?

To reset the DVP-NC655P, press and hold the "STOP" button on the front panel until "RESET" appears on the display. This will restore the player to its factory settings.

What should I do if the DVD player is not powering on?

Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the player and a working power outlet. Check for any blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers. If the problem continues, the player may require service.

How do I clean the lens of the Sony DVP-NC655P?

Use a DVD lens cleaning disc to clean the lens of the DVP-NC655P. Follow the disc manufacturer's instructions for best results. Avoid opening the unit to clean the lens manually.

Can the Sony DVP-NC655P play MP3 files?

Yes, the Sony DVP-NC655P can play MP3 files. Burn the MP3 files onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc and load it into the player. Use the navigation controls to select and play the files.

Why is there no sound coming from the DVD player?

Ensure that the audio cables are properly connected and that the TV or receiver is set to the correct input. Check the player's audio settings to ensure they are configured correctly.

How can I improve the picture quality on my Sony DVP-NC655P?

To improve picture quality, use higher-quality cables such as component video cables. Ensure the TV is set to the correct video mode and adjust the player's video settings to match your display capabilities.