Sony DVP-NS700H Operating Instructions

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Pages 88
Year 2008
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Sony DVP-NS700H Specification

The Sony DVP-NS700H is a high-performance DVD player designed to deliver crisp and clear video playback with enhanced audio capabilities. It features 1080p upscaling, allowing standard DVDs to be viewed in near-HD quality when connected to an HDTV via the HDMI output. The player supports a variety of media formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3, providing versatile playback options. It is equipped with Precision Cinema Progressive technology, which improves image quality by offering more detailed and sharper images compared to conventional interlaced scanning methods.

The DVP-NS700H integrates Dolby Digital and DTS Digital outputs, enabling an immersive audio experience when connected to a compatible audio system. It includes a coaxial digital output for easy connection to audio receivers and sound systems. The player also features BRAVIA Sync, allowing users to control compatible devices with a single remote for added convenience. The sleek design is complemented by a user-friendly interface that includes an intuitive remote control, making navigation straightforward.

With its compact dimensions, the Sony DVP-NS700H fits seamlessly into most home entertainment setups, providing reliable performance and durability. It supports various playback modes such as slow motion and fast forward, enhancing the viewing experience. Energy-efficient operation is highlighted by its low power consumption in standby mode. Overall, the Sony DVP-NS700H is a versatile and efficient DVD player, ideal for users seeking quality video and audio playback with modern connectivity options.

Sony DVP-NS700H F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony DVP-NS700H to my TV?

To connect the Sony DVP-NS700H to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the DVD player and the other end to an HDMI IN port on your TV. Ensure both devices are powered off during the connection process. Once connected, power on both devices and select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV.

Can the Sony DVP-NS700H upscale DVDs to HD quality?

Yes, the Sony DVP-NS700H has the capability to upscale standard definition DVDs to near HD quality (up to 1080p) via its HDMI output, enhancing the viewing experience on HDTVs.

What should I do if the DVD player doesn't power on?

First, check that the power cable is securely connected to both the DVD player and a working power outlet. If it still doesn't power on, try using a different power outlet or testing the outlet with another device. If the problem persists, there may be an internal issue, and you should contact Sony support or a professional technician.

How can I reset the Sony DVP-NS700H to factory settings?

To reset the Sony DVP-NS700H to factory settings, press the 'STOP' button on the remote control and then press 'POWER' to turn off the player. Next, press and hold the 'POWER' button on the player itself until "RESET" appears on the display. The player will then reset to its factory default settings.

Why is the DVD player not reading discs?

If the DVD player is not reading discs, ensure the disc is clean and free from scratches. Try other discs to rule out an issue with the DVD itself. If the problem persists, clean the player’s lens with a lens cleaning disc. If none of these steps work, the player may need servicing.

How can I improve the audio output on my Sony DVP-NS700H?

To improve audio output, connect the DVD player to a sound system using either the digital coaxial audio output or the analog stereo outputs. Ensure the audio settings in the setup menu are configured correctly to match your audio system.

What types of discs are compatible with the Sony DVP-NS700H?

The Sony DVP-NS700H is compatible with a variety of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW, and audio CDs. However, it does not support Blu-ray discs.

How do I update the firmware on the Sony DVP-NS700H?

Firmware updates for the Sony DVP-NS700H are typically provided via disc. Check Sony’s official website for any available updates, download the firmware file, burn it to a disc, and insert it into the player. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Why is there no picture on my TV when using the DVD player?

Ensure that the TV is set to the correct HDMI input. Check that the HDMI cable is securely connected to both the DVD player and TV. Try using a different HDMI cable or port. If using component cables, ensure they are correctly connected to the corresponding inputs.

How can I set up parental controls on the Sony DVP-NS700H?

To set up parental controls, access the setup menu on the player and navigate to the parental control settings. You can set a password and choose the desired rating level to restrict playback of inappropriate content.