Sony DVP-NS51P Operating Instructions

Sony DVP-NS51P manual cover
Pages 72
Year 2001
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Sony DVP-NS51P Specification

The Sony DVP-NS51P is a versatile DVD player designed to deliver high-quality video and audio playback. It supports a broad range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and VCD, enhancing its compatibility with various media collections. The player features precision Cinema Progressive technology, which ensures sharp and clear images by utilizing advanced progressive scan capabilities, offering an improved viewing experience on compatible televisions. This model also supports digital-to-analog conversion with a 12-bit/108 MHz video DAC, contributing to superior picture clarity and detail.

Audio performance is robust, with the inclusion of a 192 kHz/24-bit audio DAC that provides excellent sound quality. The player is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS digital output for immersive multi-channel audio experiences when connected to a compatible audio receiver. Connectivity options include component video outputs, S-Video, and composite video outputs, along with coaxial digital audio output, allowing for flexible integration into home entertainment setups.

The DVP-NS51P includes user-friendly features such as a multi-brand remote control, ensuring easy operation across various compatible devices. It also offers custom parental control settings and multi-disc resume functionality, which can remember the stopping points of up to six discs, facilitating seamless playback continuity. The sleek and compact design makes it an unobtrusive addition to any entertainment center, aligning with modern aesthetic preferences while maintaining functionality. Overall, the Sony DVP-NS51P combines advanced playback features with ease of use, making it a reliable choice for DVD enthusiasts seeking quality performance.

Sony DVP-NS51P F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Sony DVP-NS51P to a TV without HDMI?

To connect the Sony DVP-NS51P to a TV without HDMI, use the component video outputs (red, blue, green) and audio outputs (red and white) on the player. Connect the corresponding inputs on your TV.

Why is my Sony DVP-NS51P not playing DVDs?

Ensure the DVD is compatible with the player (e.g., region code, format). Check if the DVD is clean and free from scratches. Try other discs to verify if the issue is with the player or the disc.

How can I reset my Sony DVP-NS51P to factory settings?

Press the 'STOP' button on the device and hold it for about 10 seconds until the message "All settings reset" appears on the screen. This will reset the player to its factory settings.

What should I do if my Sony DVP-NS51P remote control is not working?

Check the batteries in the remote and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the player. If the problem persists, try using a universal remote configured for Sony DVD players.

How do I clean the lens of my Sony DVP-NS51P?

Use a DVD lens cleaning disc specifically designed for optical drives. Follow the instructions provided with the cleaning disc to avoid damaging the lens.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my Sony DVP-NS51P?

Check the audio cables to ensure they are connected properly. Verify that the TV or audio receiver is set to the correct input channel. Make sure the player's audio settings are configured correctly in the setup menu.

Can the Sony DVP-NS51P play burned DVDs or CDs?

Yes, the Sony DVP-NS51P can play burned DVDs and CDs, provided they are in a compatible format such as DVD-R, DVD+R, CD-R, or CD-RW. Ensure the discs are finalized after burning.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony DVP-NS51P?

The Sony DVP-NS51P does not typically require firmware updates. However, if a firmware update is necessary, check the Sony support website for any available updates and follow the provided instructions.

Why does my Sony DVP-NS51P display "No Disc" when a disc is inserted?

Ensure the disc is inserted correctly and is compatible with the player. Clean the disc and check for scratches. If the problem persists, use a lens cleaning disc to clean the player's lens.

How do I enable subtitles on my Sony DVP-NS51P?

Press the 'SUBTITLE' button on the remote control while the DVD is playing. Use the arrow buttons to select the desired subtitle language and press 'ENTER' to confirm.