Contents

Table of contents
- About This Manual
- This Player Can Play the Following Discs
- Precautions
- Notes on Discs
- Getting Started
- Unpacking
- TV Hookups
- Receiver (Amplifier) Hookups
- 5.1 Channel Surround Hookups
- Selecting the Language for On-Screen Display
- Playing Discs
- Playing Discs
- Playing at Various Speeds/Frame by Frame
- Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc (Resume Play)
- Using the Menu for Each DVD
- Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (PBC Playback)
- Using the Front Panel Display
- Using Various Functions with the Control Menu
- Using the Control Menu Display
- Control Menu Item List
- Searching for the Title/Chapter/Track/Index/Scene
- Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Time
- Selecting a Start Point Using the Time Code
- Checking the Information of the Disc
- Changing the Sounds
- Displaying the Subtitles
- Changing the Angles
- Setting for Digital Cinema Sound
- Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
- Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)
- Playing Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
- Repeating a Specific Portion (AB Repeat)
- Checking the Play Information
- Settings and Adjustments
- Using the Setup Display
- Setup Display Item List
- Setting the Language for Display and Sound (LANGUAGE SETUP)
- Settings for Display (SCREEN SETUP)
- Custom Settings (CUSTOM SETUP)
- Settings for Sound (AUDIO SETUP)
- Speaker Set Up
- Controlling the TV or the AV Receiver (Amplifier) with the Supplied Remote
- Additional Information
- Troubleshooting
- Self-diagnosis Function
- Specifications
- Glossary
- Language Code List
- Index to Parts and Controls
- Index

Sony DVP-S533 Operating Instructions

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Year 1999

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Sony DVP-S533 Specification

The Sony DVP-S533 is a high-performance DVD player designed to deliver superior audio and video quality. This model features a sleek design with a brushed metal finish, making it a stylish addition to any home entertainment setup. It supports a variety of disc formats, including DVD-Video, CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, providing versatile playback options. The DVP-S533 is equipped with advanced video processing technology, ensuring crisp and vibrant picture quality with up to 480p resolution through its component video outputs. For audio, it supports Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, offering immersive surround sound when connected to a compatible audio system.

The player includes multiple connectivity options, such as composite video, S-Video, and optical digital audio outputs, enabling easy integration with various audio-visual devices. Its intuitive on-screen display and user-friendly remote control enhance the overall user experience, allowing for straightforward navigation and control of playback features. Additionally, the DVP-S533 features a high-speed smooth scan and slow-motion playback, providing users with flexible viewing options. It also includes parental control settings, ensuring safe and controlled viewing for families. Overall, the Sony DVP-S533 is a reliable and versatile DVD player, ideal for users seeking high-quality audio-visual performance in a compact and elegant design.

Sony DVP-S533 F.A.Q.

How do I reset my Sony DVP-S533 DVD player to factory settings?

To reset your Sony DVP-S533 to factory settings, press and hold the 'STOP' button on the unit for about 10 seconds until 'INITIALIZE' appears on the display. This will reset the system.

What should I do if my DVD player is not reading discs?

If your Sony DVP-S533 is not reading discs, try cleaning the disc and the player's lens. Ensure the disc is compatible with the player and check for any damage. Restart the player and try again.

How can I improve the picture quality on my Sony DVP-S533?

To enhance picture quality, ensure you are using high-quality cables and connecting to the correct input on your TV. Access the setup menu and adjust the video settings to match your TV's resolution.

Why is there no sound coming from my DVD player?

Check if the audio cables are properly connected. Ensure the TV or audio receiver is set to the correct input. Also, verify that the audio settings on the DVD player are correctly configured.

Can the Sony DVP-S533 play region-free DVDs?

The Sony DVP-S533 is typically locked to specific DVD regions. Modifying it to play region-free DVDs is not recommended as it may void the warranty.

How do I connect my Sony DVP-S533 to a TV?

Use RCA cables to connect the 'VIDEO OUT' and 'AUDIO OUT' jacks on the DVD player to the corresponding 'VIDEO IN' and 'AUDIO IN' jacks on your TV. Ensure your TV is set to the correct input source.

The remote control for my DVD player isn't working. What should I do?

Replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the player. If it still doesn't work, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing all buttons.

How can I update the firmware on my Sony DVP-S533?

The Sony DVP-S533 does not support firmware updates. Ensure your unit is functioning correctly by keeping it clean and following the manufacturer's maintenance guidelines.

What are the best maintenance practices for the Sony DVP-S533?

Regularly clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Clean the lens with a dedicated lens cleaner periodically to ensure optimal performance.

How do I troubleshoot playback issues on my Sony DVP-S533?

Check the disc for dirt or scratches. Ensure the DVD is compatible with the player. Restart the player and try a different disc to determine if the issue is with the disc or the player.