Sony DVP-NS700P Operating Instructions

Sony DVP-NS700P manual cover
Pages 88
Year 2001
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Sony DVP-NS700P Specification

The Sony DVP-NS700P is a progressive scan DVD player designed to deliver high-quality video and audio performance. It features advanced digital video processing that enhances picture clarity through its Precision Cinema Progressive technology, reducing jagged edges and providing smoother images. The player supports a variety of disc formats including DVD-Video, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 playback, ensuring versatile media compatibility.

With a 12-bit, 54 MHz video digital-to-analog converter, the DVP-NS700P offers superior video output, maintaining vibrant colors and fine detail. Its component video output supports progressive scan, making it ideal for users with compatible television sets, as it provides a clearer, more film-like image compared to interlaced scanning. The player is also equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS digital output, allowing for high-fidelity sound when connected to a compatible audio receiver.

The device includes a variety of connection options, such as composite video, S-Video, and component video outputs, alongside optical and coaxial digital audio outputs, offering flexibility for different home theater setups. The user interface is intuitive, featuring on-screen display options that simplify navigation and playback control. Additionally, the player supports multi-language and multi-angle viewing, enhancing the viewing experience with customizable options.

Compact in design, the Sony DVP-NS700P is built with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that fits seamlessly into modern entertainment centers. It is engineered to provide reliable performance, ensuring longevity and consistent quality. Overall, the Sony DVP-NS700P is a robust DVD player that combines advanced video processing with versatile format support, making it a valuable addition to any home theater system.

Sony DVP-NS700P F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Sony DVP-NS700P to my TV?

To connect your Sony DVP-NS700P to your TV, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. Connect one end to the HDMI OUT on the DVD player and the other end to the HDMI IN on your TV. If your TV does not have an HDMI port, you can use component cables, connecting the red, blue, and green cables to the corresponding color-coded ports on both the DVD player and TV.

Why is my DVD not playing on the Sony DVP-NS700P?

Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches. Verify that the disc format is supported by the player (e.g., DVD-Video, CD, etc.). Check that the parental control settings are not preventing playback. If the problem persists, try resetting the player by unplugging it for a few minutes and then plugging it back in.

How can I improve the picture quality on my Sony DVP-NS700P?

To enhance picture quality, ensure you are using the best possible connections, such as HDMI or component cables. Access the player's setup menu and adjust picture settings like sharpness and color. Also, make sure your TV is set to the correct input and has appropriate picture settings for DVD playback.

What should I do if the Sony DVP-NS700P remote control is not working?

First, check the batteries in the remote control and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the DVD player. You can also try resetting the remote by removing the batteries, pressing all buttons for a few seconds, and then reinserting the batteries.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Sony DVP-NS700P?

The Sony DVP-NS700P does not support firmware updates via USB or online. Ensure your player is functioning with its current firmware as no updates are required.

Why does the Sony DVP-NS700P display a "No Disc" error?

Check if the disc is inserted correctly and is clean. Ensure the disc is compatible with the player. If the issue persists, the laser lens may be dirty. Try using a lens cleaner disc to clean the laser lens inside the player.

Can I play MP3 files on the Sony DVP-NS700P?

Yes, you can play MP3 files on the Sony DVP-NS700P. Burn the MP3 files onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc in ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2 format and insert it into the player. Use the remote to navigate and play the MP3 files.

How do I reset the Sony DVP-NS700P to factory settings?

To reset the player to factory settings, turn off the DVD player. Press and hold the STOP button on the player (not the remote) and turn it on using the power button. Continue holding the STOP button until 'RESET' appears on the display.

Is it possible to connect the Sony DVP-NS700P to a home theater system?

Yes, connect the Sony DVP-NS700P to a home theater system using the digital audio output (coaxial or optical) on the DVD player. Connect this to the corresponding input on your home theater receiver to enjoy surround sound.

What maintenance does the Sony DVP-NS700P require?

Regularly clean the exterior of the player with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners. Periodically use a lens cleaning disc to maintain the optical lens. Ensure ventilation openings are not blocked to prevent overheating.