Sony DVP-NS601H Operating Instructions

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Pages 88
Year 2008
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Sony DVP-NS601H Specification

The Sony DVP-NS601H is a versatile DVD player designed to enhance home entertainment with its superior video and audio capabilities. It supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, and CD-R/RW, allowing users to play various media types. One of its standout features is the Precision Cinema Progressive technology, which delivers clear and sharp images by improving the quality of interlaced video signals. To further enhance video output, the player is equipped with an HDMI output that supports 1080p upscaling, ensuring high-definition imagery on compatible HDTVs.

The DVP-NS601H boasts a 12-bit/108MHz video DAC, contributing to precise color rendition and reduced video noise, thereby improving the overall viewing experience. Audio quality is equally prioritized with its built-in Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Output, facilitating immersive surround sound when connected to a suitable audio system. The player also includes features like Multi-Disc Resume, allowing it to remember the stopping points of up to six discs, and a customizable on-screen display for user-friendly navigation.

Connectivity is versatile, featuring HDMI, coaxial digital output, and composite video outputs, ensuring compatibility with various home theater setups. The device is housed in a sleek, compact design, making it an unobtrusive addition to any entertainment center. Offering both performance and convenience, the Sony DVP-NS601H is an excellent choice for users seeking to maximize their DVD viewing experience with enhanced picture and sound quality.

Sony DVP-NS601H F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony DVP-NS601H to my TV?

To connect the Sony DVP-NS601H to your TV, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the back of the DVD player and the other end to an available HDMI input on your TV. Then, select the corresponding HDMI input on your TV using the remote control.

What should I do if the DVD player does not power on?

If the DVD player does not power on, first check that the power cord is securely connected to both the player and a working electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. If the problem persists, try plugging the player into a different outlet.

How can I fix the issue of no sound coming from the DVD player?

If there is no sound, ensure the audio cables are properly connected. If using HDMI, make sure the TV is set to the correct HDMI input. Check the audio settings on both the DVD player and the TV to ensure they are set correctly. Also, ensure that the mute function is not activated.

What discs are compatible with the Sony DVP-NS601H?

The Sony DVP-NS601H is compatible with a variety of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. It is important to ensure that discs are clean and free of scratches for optimal performance.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Sony DVP-NS601H?

To perform a factory reset, turn on the DVD player without a disc inside. On the remote control, press the following buttons in sequence: STOP, HOME, and then select "Setup." Navigate to "Resetting," and choose "Reset to Factory Default Settings." Confirm your selection to reset the player.

Why is the DVD player not reading discs?

If the DVD player is not reading discs, check that the discs are clean and not damaged. Ensure that the discs are inserted correctly with the label side up. If the problem continues, try cleaning the laser lens with a lens cleaning disc.

Can I play Region 2 DVDs on this player?

The Sony DVP-NS601H is typically region-locked and may only play DVDs from the region it was purchased in. If you need to play discs from other regions, you may need to look into region-free modification options, although this may void the warranty.

What should I do if the DVD player is displaying a black and white picture?

If you see a black and white picture, check the video connections. Ensure that the cables are connected to the correct input and output ports. If using component cables, ensure they are matched correctly by color. Also, check the TV settings to ensure the correct video input is selected.

How do I update the firmware on the Sony DVP-NS601H?

The Sony DVP-NS601H may not have firmware updates available as it is primarily a plug-and-play device. For any available updates, you should check the Sony support website or contact Sony customer support for assistance.

Is it possible to connect the DVD player to a home theater system?

Yes, you can connect the Sony DVP-NS601H to a home theater system. Use either an HDMI or digital optical cable to connect the DVD player to the home theater receiver. Ensure the receiver is set to the correct input source for the best audio experience.