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Controller ports
L2 button, R2 button,
L1 button, R1 button
Directional buttons
¢ , a , ✕ , s buttons
START button
SELECT button
Connection
Disc logo “ ”, PlayStation®2 logo “ ”, PlayStation®2 logo PlayStation® logo and
and
designation
and
designation
designation Precautions
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Getting started
Disc colour Silver Blue Black
Discs that can be played on PlayStation®2
3
Contents Audio + Video
Disc size 12 cm
Checking the package contents
4
Positioning the console
4
Audio CDs DVD VIDEOs
Disc logo
Connection Connecting your PlayStation®2 to a TV set
4
DVD logo is a trademark.
Connecting digital audio equipment
6
Contents Audio Audio + Video
Connecting other digital devices
6
Disc size 12 cm 8 cm*
(CD single)
12 cm 8 cm Using the Main Menu
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Play time 74 min. 20 min. About 4 hrs (for About 80 min. (for
single-sided DVDs) single-sided DVDs) /
Playing a game
8
/ about 8 hrs (for about 160 min. (for
double-sided DVDs) double-sided DVDs) Using the Analog Controller
9
* When you position the console vertically and play an 8 cm audio CD, be sure to use an optional adaptor.
Game / Audio CD
Using Memory Cards
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DVD video systems and regional restrictions
•This console conforms to the PAL broadcast
•Some DVDs that have no region code
markings may still be subject to area
Playing an audio CD
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standard. You cannot play discs recorded for
other broadcast standards (such as NTSC) on
restrictions and may not be playable on the
console.
Playing a DVD video
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this console (unless the NTSC disc displays
the ALL label and an NTSC compatible TV is
used).
Note on playback operations of DVDs
Using various functions with the Control Panel
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This console plays DVDs as they are
•Some DVD videos are marked with region
numbers such as 2 . The number contained
designed to be played by the software
producers. Some features may not be
DVD video Settings and adjustments for the DVD Player
15
within the symbol represents the region
number of DVD players on which the disc can
be played. DVD videos that do not bear this
available for some DVDs, depending upon
the design. Make sure to refer to the
Troubleshooting
19
instructions supplied with your DVD for
symbol, or that do not display the number 2
cannot be played on your console.
details. Specifications
20
•DVDs with the ALL label can also be played on
this console.
If you attempt to play any other DVDs, a
Specially-shaped discs
Do not use irregularly-shaped CDs (for
Additional
information
Glossary
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example, heart- or star-shaped CDs) as they
message stating “This disc cannot be played
due to regional restrictions.” will appear on- may cause the console to malfunction.
GUARANTEE
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screen.
4 Checking the package contents Connecting your PlayStation®2 to
This section explains the connection method for listening to sound through your TV speakers.
If you wish to connect to audio equipment with digital connectors, see “Connecting digital audio
equipments” on page 6.
Check that you have the following items: • AC power cord
• Console
Connecting to a TV with audio/video input
Connect your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system to the TV using the supplied AV cable
(integrated audio/video).
When connecting the cords, be sure to match the colour-coded cords to the appropriate jacks on the
equipment: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right audio) to Red and White (left audio) to White.
• AV cable (integrated audio/video)
After connecting
Set your TV to the appropriate video input mode. Refer to the instruction manual for your TV.
If your TV is monaural
Do not connect the red plugs. If you want to hear both left and right sounds from a monaural TV, use a commercially
available dual phono to single phono (stereo to monaural) type audio cable (sold separately).
EXPANSION BAY
• Instruction manual
MAIN POWER
switch
To AV MULTI OUT
You can position the console either horizontally Notes connector
or vertically. The console may be damaged if it is placed in any position
other than a horizontal or vertical one. To the mains
When positioning the console vertically, use the
Do not change the position of the console (from horizontal
SCPH-10040 E vertical stand (for PlayStation®2) to vertical or vice versa) while it is in operation. Doing so
(sold separately). may damage the disc or cause the console to malfunction.
When positioning the console horizontally, you AV cable (integrated audio/video) AC power cord
can use the SCPH-10110 E horizontal stand (for The ” ” product family logo located on
the disc tray Static image caution Note about bouncing effect
PlayStation®2) (sold separately).
The “ ” product family logo on the disc tray Static, non-moving images, such as DVD menus, Some TVs or monitors may experience a bouncing effect
configuration displays, or images “paused” may leave a in their pictures when using the PlayStation®2 console.
can be rotated to match the horizontal or faint image permanently on the TV screen if left on for There is nothing wrong with the PlayStation®2 console
vertical positioning of the console. extended periods of time. or the way it is manufactured. The problem technically
Projection TVs are more susceptible to this than other lies within the television. If you encounter such a
types of displays. Do not operate the console in such a problem with your television/monitor, please contact
manner that this could occur. the appropriate PlayStation customer service number
which can be found on the customer registration card,
within every PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format
Horizontal positioning Vertical positioning software manual and on our website
www.scee.com
a TV set 5
Connection
Connect your PlayStation®2 console to your Connector Plug
VCR using the AV cable (integrated audio/
Connect your PlayStation®2 console to the
video) (sold separately) matching the plug
Euro-AV connector (SCART) on the TV using
colours to the jacks on the VCR.
When playing a DVD video the Euro-AV connector plug and AV Cable
If your VCR is monaural, do not connect the
(integrated audio/video), making sure you
red plug.
match the colour-coded plugs of the AV Cable
However, when playing a DVD video, do not VCR TV
to the matching jacks of the connector plug.
connect the console to a VCR. If you do, the To Euro-AV
After connecting Connector To AV MULTI OUT
colour is disturbed. Connect the console connector
directly to the TV. Set your TV to the appropriate video input
PlayStation®2 mode. Refer to the instruction manual of your
After connecting
console
Connect directly TV.
Set your TV and VCR adjustments
appropriately. Refer to the instruction manuals
for your TV and VCR.
Connection
TV screen. •12 hour clock You can check the version of the console,
However, the PlayStation®2 console has been designed to
browser, CD player, PlayStation® driver and
Date Format override the “Component Video Out” setting in the
system configuration menu and output all DVD video
DVD player.
•DD/MM/YYYY
•YYYY/MM/DD software in Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr. Press the ¢ button in the main menu.
The colour is disturbed when you set this item to “RGB”
•MM/DD/YYYY and play the DVD. Auto-diagnosis function
The PlayStation®2 console has an auto-diagnosis
Time Zone x Language
feature that automatically adjusts the settings of
Select your country and, if necessary, your city Selects the language for the on-screen display.
the DVD player for the best possible
to set the time zone. •English
performance. Use the auto-diagnosis feature to
You can move to the system configuration •French
Daylight Savings Time (Summer Time) update the DVD player settings when you
•Spanish
menu or the browser screen from the main Set this item to “Daylight Savings Time experience trouble in playing DVD videos.
•German
menu. (Summer Time)” when the daylight savings •Italian 1 ...... Select “Console” using the up and down
time is in effect. •Dutch directional buttons and press the ¢ button.
•Standard (Winter Time) •Portuguese 2 ...... Select “On” using the up and down
Using the system configuration •Daylight Savings (Summer Time) directional buttons and press the ✕ button.
menu x Screen Size Using the browser screen 3 ...... Insert a disc.
Using the system configuration menu, you can Selects the display mode according to the TV to You can do the following operations using the The console automatically starts the
access the system setup for your PlayStation®2 be connected. browser screen. diagnosis.
console. •4:3 : select this when you connect a standard •Checking/copying/deleting game data on a Note
These settings are not cancelled even if you Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or The diagnosis setting automatically returns to “Off”
TV to the console. Memory Card (default setting) when you press the 1/RESET button or
turn off the console. •Full : select this when you connect a standard •Starting PlayStation® or PlayStation®2 format start playing a PlayStation® format disc, PlayStation®2
1 ...... Select “System Configuration” using the TV to the console. The black margins on the software format disc or a DVD video disc.
up and down directional buttons and upper and lower portions of the screen are cut •Playing an audio CD Setting the PlayStation® Driver
press the ✕ button. off. •Playing a DVD video
The “PlayStation® Driver” is a programme for
The system configuration menu appears •16:9 : select this when you connect a wide- Select “Browser” using the up and down loading PlayStation® format software.
on the TV screen. screen TV to the console. directional buttons and press the ✕ button.
The browser screen appears on the TV screen.
1 ...... Select “PlayStation® Driver” using the up
2 ...... Select the item you want using the up and x DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) The Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) , and down directional buttons and press
down directional buttons and press the ✕ Selects output signals via the DIGITAL OUT Memory Card or discs inserted in the console the ¢ button.
button. (OPTICAL) connector. are displayed as icons. 2 ...... Select the item you want using the up and
•On : normally select this position. down directional buttons and press the ✕
The default settings are underlined. Checking/copying/deleting game data
•Off : when the console does not output sound button.
You can copy game data from one Memory
x Clock Adjustment signals via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Disc Speed
connector, the influence of the digital circuit Card to another or delete data you no longer • Standard : normally select this position.
Sets the clock.
upon the analog circuit is at a minimum. wish to keep. • Fast : loading time for a PlayStation® format
1 ...... Use the up and down directional buttons software disc can be shortened.
You cannot, however, copy game data of the
to set the month and then press the right x Component Video Out Depending on the software, there may be no
PlayStation®2 format software to the SCPH-
directional button. If your TV, monitor or projector has a RGB effect or the software may unexpectedly fail.
1020 E Memory Card.
Use the same method to set the day, year, input connector or component video input Insert the Memory Card (8MB) (for In this case, select “Standard.”
hour, minute and second. To return to the connectors (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) that conform to PlayStation®2) or Memory Card in advance.
previous menu, press the left directional the output signals of the console, set this item. Texture Mapping
1 ...... Select the icon of the Memory Card (8MB) • Standard : normally select this position.
button. When connecting the console using the (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card where • Smooth : you can make the display smoother
supplied AV cable (integrated audio/video) or the game data you want to check/copy/
2 ...... Press the ✕ button in time with an when playing certain PlayStation® format
S VIDEO cable (sold separately), you do not delete is saved, and then press the ✕
accurate clock. software titles.
need to set this item. button. Depending on the software, there may be no
•RGB : select this when you connect the console 2 ...... Check/copy/delete game data according
You can select optional settings for the clock effect. In this case, select “Standard.”
to the RGB input connector on your TV. to the instructions on the screen.
Select “Clock Adjustment” using the up and •Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr : select this when you connect Note
Note The “PlayStation® Driver” setting automatically returns to
down directional buttons and press the ¢ the console to the component video input While copying or deleting game data, do not remove the
button. You can set the optional items. connectors on your TV. “Standard” (default setting) when you press the 1/
Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card.
RESET button or turn off the console.
8 Playing a game
3 PlayStation® format CD-ROM is inserted.
Starting a game Screens that appear at start-up
When turning on the console without first
4 Press the A (open) button. inserting a disc
1 Turn on the console using the Screen 1 appears.
MAIN POWER switch on the The disc tray opens. • When you insert a PlayStation®2 or
back of the console. PlayStation® format disc after screen 1 has
The 1 (standby) indicator on the 5 Place a disc on the disc tray appeared, screen 2 or 3 will appear and
you can start the game.
front of the console lights up in red with the label side facing up. • You can move to the system configuration 4 A disc that cannot be played with the
to indicate that the console is now in menu or the browser screen from screen 1. PlayStation®2 console is inserted.
standby mode. 6 Press the A button. (For details, see “Using the Main Menu” on
The disc tray closes. Screen 2 or 3 page 7.)
2 Press the 1 (standby)/RESET appears and the game is ready to
button. begin. When turning on the console with a disc
The 1 indicator turns green and the already inserted
Note Depending on the type of disc inserted, screen
start-up screen appears.
Set the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) or Analog 2, 3 or 4 will appear.
Controller (DUALSHOCK®) to the appropriate mode for If screen 4 appears, it is possible that the
3 Plug the Analog Controller the software (page 9). See the appropriate software
inserted disc is not a PlayStation® or
manual for details.
(DUALSHOCK®2) or Analog PlayStation®2 format disc. Check the disc type
Controller (DUALSHOCK®) into (page 3).
Ending a game
the console. 1 ...... Press the A button.
1 No disc is inserted (main menu). The disc tray opens.
1 2 ...... Remove the disc.
3 ...... Press the A button.
The disc tray closes.
3
4,6
5 4
Restarting a game
Press the 1/RESET button very briefly. (Be 1,3
sure not to hold the button down for any length
of time, as this will put the console in standby 2
mode.)
Be careful not to accidentally press the 1/
RESET button while playing a game, or the
game will restart.
Using the Analog Controller 9
When not intending to play a game for an •You can switch between digital and analog GB
extended period of time Differences between the Analog modes. When in analog mode, you can enjoy Vibration function
Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and
Game / Audio CD
Turn the power off at the MAIN POWER the analog operation of the left analog stick The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and
switch on the back of the console, and Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) and right analog stick. Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) both
disconnect the AC power plug from the PlayStation®2 format software feature a vibration function when the function
electrical socket. 1 Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) Left analog stick / right analog stick is supported by the software title. The vibration
(supplied / sold separately) PlayStation® format software function can be set to ON or OFF on the
•The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) can Left analog stick / right analog stick software option screen.
be used with PlayStation®2 and PlayStation® •You can enjoy the vibration function. Notes
Changing from one game to format software. • When the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and
another •You can switch between digital and analog Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) is not being used,
There is no need to turn off the console when modes. When the controller is in analog Mode switching and the mode turn the console off or unplug the controller from the
console.
you want to change games. mode, the following buttons and sticks may indicator • Before using the vibration function, please read “Notes
operate in analog fashion depending on the The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and on safety when using the Analog Controller
1 ...... Press the A button. features supported by the software title. Refer Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) can be (DUALSHOCK®2) and Analog Controller
The disc tray opens. to the software manual for details. (DUALSHOCK®)” on page 2.
switched between digital mode and analog
2 ...... Remove the disc. PlayStation®2 format software mode by pressing the ANALOG mode button.
Directional buttons / ¢ , a , ✕ , s buttons / Each time the ANALOG mode button is
3 ...... Place a new disc in the disc tray. left analog stick / right analog stick / L1, R1, pressed, the mode changes as follows: Before using the Analog
L2, R2 buttons
4 ...... Press the A button.
PlayStation® format software
Digital mode (indicator : off) Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and
The disc tray closes.
Left analog stick / right analog stick
Xx Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®)
Analog mode (indicator : red)
5 ...... Press the 1/RESET button briefly to reset. •You can enjoy the vibration function.
Note
(Warning: holding the 1/RESET button Switch to the appropriate mode for use.
down for any length of time may cause the 2 Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) Note however, that some software makes this adjustment
console to go into standby mode.) (sold separately) automatically. In such cases, the ANALOG mode button is
After the start-up screens appear, screen •The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) can overridden by the software. For details, refer to the
2 or 3 appears and the game begins. software manual.
be used with PlayStation®2 and PlayStation® Rotate the analog sticks once with your thumbs as
format software. if drawing a circle, as shown in the diagram above.
Do not twist the analog sticks.
Operating the DVD video directly with a controller Resuming playback from the GB
point where you stopped the
1 Turn on the console using the “Press [Play] to resume viewing. To start
¢ button: (DVD Menu) from the beginning, press [Stop] and then
MAIN POWER switch on the DUALSHOCK 2
(Page 13)
[Play].” appears, and then the control
back of the console. panel (page 12) is displayed on the TV
The 1 (standby) indicator on the Directional buttons: a button: Cancel / x (Stop) screen.
Cursor Control If the message “Resume function cannot
front of the console lights up in red
to indicate that the console is now in be used here. Play will restart from the
✕ button: Enter beginning.” appears, Resume Play is not
the standby mode.
available.
The 1 indicator turns green and the L3 button*: (Subtitle Options) The player starts playback from the point
R3 button* : (Audio Options)
start-up screen appears. (Page 13) (Page 13) where you stopped the disc in Step 1.
SELECT button: Display the control panel START button:
3 Press the A button. (Page 12) N (Play) / X (Pause) To play from the beginning of the disc
After Step 1, select x (Stop) and press the ✕
The disc tray opens.
button. The point where you stopped playing is
* When using a controller without the L3 or R3 button, you can select the (Subtitle Options) function or the (Audio cleared.
4 Place a disc on the disc tray Options) function using the control panel (see page 12). Select N (Play) and press the ✕ button.
with the playback side facing
Notes
down. • Resume Play may not be available on some DVDs.
To Operation • Depending on where you stopped the disc, the console
may resume playback from a slightly different point.
5 Press the A button.
Stop Press the a button. • The point where you stopped playing is cleared when:
The disc tray closes and the console – you open the disc tray
starts playback. Pause Press the START button. – you shift to standby mode by pressing and holding
down the 1/ RESET button on the front of the
Resume play after pause Press the START button. console.
Notes
– you turn the power off using the MAIN POWER
• Depending on the DVD, a DVD menu or title menu
Go to the next chapter in continuous play mode Press the R1 button. switch on the back of the console
may appear on the TV screen (see page 13).
– you start playback after selecting a title or chapter
• If you press the A button after playback, the browser Go back to the preceding chapter in continuous Press the L1 button twice.
screen appears.
play mode
You can enjoy various functions using the on-screen menu (control panel). For control panel
operations, see page 12.
12 Using various functions with the Control Panel
Using the control panel Control menu item list
You can enjoy various functions using the on-
screen menu (control panel).
The possible functions are different depending
on the disc.
9 Chapter Display (page 14)
While playing a disc, you can check the
current title number and current chapter
1 Press the SELECT button. number on the TV screen.
The control panel appears on the TV
0 Help (page 14)
screen.
The list of the direct buttons on the
controller is displayed on the TV screen.
qa Go to Chapter (page 14) / Number buttons
You can select the number of the chapter
you want to search for.
qs . Previous
You can go back to the preceding chapter
in continuous play mode.
2 Select the item you want using
the directional buttons. qd / Search (page 14)
You can locate a particular point on the
DVD quickly by monitoring the picture.
3 Press the ✕ button.
For details on each control panel qf > Next
display item, see pages 13 and 14. You can go to the next chapter in
continuous play mode.
1 DVD Menu (page 13) 5 Angle Options (page 13)
You can select some items directly with the Some DVDs allow you to select the disc With DVDs on which various angles qg N Play
controller contents using a menu. When you play (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded, you
qh X Pause
See page 11. these DVDs, you can select the language for can select among the various angles
the subtitles, the language for the sound, available. qj x Stop
etc., using the DVD menu.
6 Subtitle Options (page 13) qk Slow (page 14)
2 Title Menu (page 13) With DVDs on which subtitles are You can locate a point on the DVD slowly
A DVD is divided into long sections of a recorded, you can change the language by watching the screen.
movie or a music feature called “titles.” whenever you want while playing the
When you play a DVD which contains DVD, and turn it on and off whenever you
several titles, you can select the title you want.
want using the title menu.
7 Go to Title (page 14)
3 O Return (page 13) You can select the number of the title you
You can return to the previous screen in the want to search for.
DVD menu or title menu.
8 Setup (page 15)
4 Audio Options (page 13) Using the setup display, you can do the
If the DVD is recorded with multilingual initial setup, adjust the picture and sound
tracks, you can select the language you and set the various outputs. You can also
want to hear while playing the DVD. set a language for the subtitles and the
setup display, limit playback by children,
and so on.
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Using the DVD menu Using the title menu Changing the audio language Displaying subtitles GB
DVD video
Some DVDs allow you to select the disc A DVD is divided into long sections of a film or If the DVD is recorded with multilingual With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded,
contents using a menu. When you play these a music feature called “titles.” When you play tracks, you can select the language you want to you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever
DVDs, you can select the language for the a DVD which contains several titles, you can hear when playing a DVD video. you want while playing the DVD.
subtitles, the language for the sound, etc., using select the title you want using the title menu. The languages you can select are different With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are
the DVD menu. depending on the DVD. recorded, you can also change the subtitle
1 ...... Select (Title Menu) using the language whenever you want while playing the
1 ...... Select (DVD Menu) using the directional buttons and press the ✕ button. Select (Audio Options) using the directional DVD. For example, you can select the language
directional buttons and press the ✕ button. The title menu appears on the TV screen. buttons and press the ✕ button. you want to practise and turn the subtitles on
for better understanding.
The DVD menu appears on the TV screen. The contents of the menu vary from disc to Each time you press the ✕ button, the language
The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc. changes.
Select (Subtitle Options) using the
disc.
2 ...... Press the directional buttons to select the directional buttons and press the ✕ button.
2 ...... Press the directional buttons to select the title you want to play. You can select “Audio Options” directly
You can select the subtitle language, and turn it
item you want to change. Press the R3 button on the controller when the
3 ...... Press the ✕ button. on or off.
control panel is not displayed. Each time you
3 ...... To change other items, repeat Step 2. The languages you can select are different
The console starts playing the selected press the button, the language changes.
depending on the DVD.
4 ...... Press the ✕ button. title.
Notes
• Due to the programming on some DVDs, you may not You can select “Subtitle Options” directly
You can display the title menu directly be able to change the languages even if multi-lingual
tracks are recorded on the DVD.
Press the L3 button on the controller when the
You can display the DVD menu directly Press the s button on the controller when the control panel is not displayed. You can select
• While playing the DVD, the sound may be changed
Press the ¢ button on the controller when the control panel is not displayed. the subtitle language, and turn it on or off.
when you change the title.
control panel is not displayed.
To return to the previous screen in the title Notes
If you want to select the language for the • When playing a DVD on which no subtitles are
menu Changing the angles recorded, no subtitles appear.
DVD menu Select O (Return) and press the ✕ button. • Due to the programming on some DVDs, you may not
You can change this setting by choosing With DVDs on which various angles (multi-
This function may not be available on some be able to turn the subtitles on even if they are recorded
“Language Setup” and then “DVD Menu.” For angles) for a scene are recorded, you can
DVDs. on the DVD.
details, see page 16. change the angles. For example, while playing • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to turn
a scene of a train in motion, you can display the the subtitles off.
Notes
• On some DVDs, you may not be able to select the title. view from either the front of the train, the left • The type and number of languages for subtitles vary
To return to the previous screen in the DVD window of the train or from the right window from disc to disc.
• On some DVDs, the “Title Menu” may be referred to as
menu a “menu” or “title” in the instructions supplied with without having the train’s movement • Due to the programming on some DVDs, you may not
Select O (Return) and press the ✕ button. the disc. “Press ENTER.” may also be expressed as interrupted.
be able to change the subtitles even if multi-lingual
This function may not be available on some “Press SELECT.” subtitles are recorded on it.
• While playing the DVD, the subtitle may change when
DVDs.
Select (Angle Options) using the directional you change the title.
buttons and press the ✕ button.
Notes
• A DVD menu may not be available on some DVDs. Each time you press the ✕ button, the angle
• Depending on the DVD, the “DVD menu” may be
changes.
referred to as a “menu” in the instructions supplied
with the disc.
Notes
• The number of angles varies from disc to disc or from
scene to scene. The number of angles that can be
changed on a scene is equal to the number of angles
recorded for that scene.
• Due to the programming on some DVDs, you may not
be able to change the angles even if multiple angles are
recorded on the DVD.
14 Using various functions with the Control Panel (continued)
Searching for a title Displaying the list of the direct Searching for a particular point
You can select the number of the title you want buttons on a disc
to search for using the number buttons. The list of the direct buttons on the controller You can locate a particular point on a disc
can be displayed on the TV screen. quickly by monitoring the picture or playing
1 ...... Select (Go to Title) using the back slowly.
directional buttons and press the ✕ button. Select (Help) using the directional buttons
and press the ✕ button. Note
“Go to Title - -” appears on the TV screen.
Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to do some
of the operations described.
2 ...... Use the number buttons to enter a 2 digit To turn off the list
title number. Press the ✕ button.
Locating a point quickly (Search)
The player starts playback at the selected 1 ...... While a disc is playing, select
(Search
title. forward) or (Search backward) using
Searching for a chapter the directional buttons.
You can select the number of the chapter you
2 ...... Keep the ✕ button pressed until you locate
Displaying information while want to search for using the number buttons.
the point you are looking for.
playing a disc Use the number buttons to enter a 2 digit When you find the point you want, release
While playing a disc, you can check the current chapter number. the button to return to normal playback
title number and current chapter number on speed.
the TV screen. The player starts playback at the selected
chapter. You can also use the direct buttons
Select (Chapter Display) using the Press the R2 (forward) or L2 (backward) buttons on the
directional buttons and press the ✕ button. controller when the control panel is not displayed.
DVD video
Using the setup display, you can change the The default settings are underlined.
initial settings, adjust the picture and sound
Screen Setup (page 16)
and set various other output options. You can Language Setup (page 16)
also choose a language for subtitles, limit TV Type 16:9
OSD English
playback by children, and so on.
French 4:3 Letter Box
German 4:3 PAN SCAN
Italian
1 Press the SELECT button to DNR Off
Spanish
show the control panel on the DNR1
Dutch DNR2
TV screen. Portuguese
Outline Sharpening +2
2 Select (Setup) using the DVD Menu English +1
French
directional buttons and press 0
German
the ✕ button. –1
Italian –2
The Setup display appears on the TV
Spanish
screen. Display On
Dutch
Off
Danish
3 Select the category you want
Swedish Custom Setup (page 17)
using the directional buttons. Finnish
Norwegian Pause Mode Auto
4 Press the ✕ button. Portuguese Frame
The selected category is highlighted. Russian
Parental Control ,
Chinese
5 Select the item you want using Japanese
the directional buttons. Language Options ,
Audio Setup (page 18)
6 Press the ✕ button. Audio (same as DVD Menu)
Audio Digital Out
Subtitles Audio Follow
After changing DVD settings DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
(same as DVD Menu)
To save your changes, be sure to eject the DVD
On Dolby Digital On
before pressing the 1/ RESET button or
turning off the unit with the MAIN POWER Off Off
switch. Please note that changes will not be On
DTS
saved if you reset or turn off the console
Off
without first ejecting the DVD.
MPEG On
Off
DVD Volume +2
+1
Standard
16 Settings and adjustments (continued)
DVD video
The display for confirming the region using the directional buttons, then using the directional buttons, then press
“Custom Setup” allows you to set the playback password appears. Skip Step 2. press the ✕ button. the ✕ button.
conditions.
The display for changing the password
The default settings are underlined. appears.
Select “Custom Setup” in the setup display. 2 ...... Follow Steps 2 and 3 to enter a new
password.
x Pause Mode
Selects the picture in pause mode.
• Auto : A picture, including subjects that Playing a disc which is protected with a
2 ...... Enter a password in 4 digits using the 6 ...... Select “Level” using the directional playback limitation level
move dynamically, is output without any number buttons. buttons, then press the ✕ button. 1 ...... Insert the disc and press the START
jitter. Normally select this position.
• Frame : A picture including subjects that do button.
not move dynamically is output with high The Parental Control display appears.
resolution.
2 ...... Enter your four-digit password using the
number buttons.
x Parental Control
Playback of some DVDs can be limited The player starts playback.
depending on the age of the users. When you stop playing the DVD, the
The “Parental Control” function allows you to 3 ...... To confirm your password, enter it again 7 ...... Select the level you want using the playback limitation level returns to the
set a playback limitation level. using the number buttons. directional buttons, then press the ✕ original setting.
Sets a password and playback limitation level button.
which prevent children from viewing certain You can set the playback limitation level
content on the DVD. and change the password. If you forget your password
Press the SELECT button and enter the four-
digit number “7444” whenever the Parental
Select “Custom Setup” in the setup display.
Control display asks you for your password.
The old password is deleted.
1 ...... Select “Parental Control” using the
directional buttons, then press the ✕ Notes
button. • When you play DVDs which do not have the Parental
The lower the value, the more strict the Control function, playback cannot be limited on this
x When you have not entered a password player.
limitation.
The display for entering a password 4 ...... Select “Region” using the directional • If you do not set a password, you cannot change the
appears. buttons, then press the ✕ button. settings for playback limitation.
To turn off the Parental Control function • Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change
and play the DVD after entering your the parental control level while playing the disc. In this
case, enter your password, then change the level.
password
When you stop playing the DVD, the playback
Set “Level” to “Off” in Step 7, then press the ✕ limitation level returns to the original setting.
button.
After changing DVD settings
To save your changes, be sure to eject the DVD
before pressing the 1/ RESET button or
turning off the unit with the MAIN POWER
switch. Please note that changes will not be
saved if you reset or turn off the console
without first ejecting the DVD.
18 Settings and adjustments (continued)
Additional information
that are smaller than titles. A title is composed Furthermore, various advanced functions such
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (“SCEE”) will, condition, express or implied, in respect of this
of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a as the multi-angle, multilingual, and Parental
for a period of 1 (one) year from the date of original Product and neither SCEE nor any other Sony
chapter number enabling you to locate the Control functions are provided with the DVD.
purchase, repair or (at SCEE’s option) replace any entity, or their suppliers or authorised service
chapter you want. facilities, will be liable for any incidental or
component part of this Product, free of charge, where
MPEG AUDIO (page 18) it is faulty due to defective materials or workmanship. consequential loss or damage.
Dolby Digital (page 18) International standard coding system to Replacement will be with a new or refurbished
Digital audio compression technology compress audio digital signals authorised by component or unit, at SCEE’s option. If this Product needs any repair which is not covered
by this Guarantee, please call your local Customer
developed by Dolby Laboratories. This ISO/IEO.
This Guarantee is in addition to your statutory Service Helpline for advice. If your home country is
technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround consumer rights (under applicable law) and does not not one of those listed, please contact your retailer.
sound. The rear channel is stereo and there is a affect them in any way.
Multi-angle function (page 13)
discrete subwoofer channel in this format. Please complete and return the enclosed (Freepost)
Various angles for the scene (viewpoints of the IMPORTANT
Dolby Digital provides the same 5.1 discrete Customer Registration Card.
video camera) are recorded on some DVDs. 1. If you need to claim under this Guarantee, please
channels of high quality digital audio found in
Dolby Digital cinema audio systems. Good call your local Customer Service Helpline (listed
Multi-lingual function (page 13) on the Customer Registration Card and in a
channel separation is realised because all of the
current software manual) for return instructions
channel data is recorded discretely and Several languages for the audio track or
and other guidance.
processed in digital. subtitles in a picture are recorded on some
2. This Guarantee is only valid:
DVDs.
(i) in the UK and Ireland;
DTS (page 18) (ii) when the original sales receipt or invoice
Digital audio compression technology that Parental Control (page 17) (indicating the date of purchase and retailer’s
Digital Theater Systems, Inc. developed. This A function of the DVD used to limit playback name) is presented together with the faulty
technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround. of the disc according to the age of the user and Product (and has not been altered or defaced
the limitation level in each country. The since the date of original purchase);
The rear channel is stereo and there is a discrete
subwoofer channel in this format. DTS limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is (iii) when the Guarantee seal on the Product has
activated, playback can be completely not been damaged or removed.
provides the same 5.1 discrete channels of high
prohibited, violent scenes are skipped or 3. You may not claim under this Guarantee when the
quality digital audio. Good channel separation
Product is damaged as a result of:
is realised because all of the channel data is replaced with other scenes, and so on.
(i) commercial use, accident, fair wear and tear
recorded discretely and processed in digital.
or misuse (including, without limitation,
Title (page 13) failure to use this Product for its normal
DVD (page 3) The longest section of a movie or a music piece purpose and/or in accordance with
A disc that contains up to 8 hours of moving on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture piece on instructions on proper use and maintenance,
video software; or an album, etc., for a music or installation or use in a manner inconsistent
pictures even though its diameter is the same
with applicable local technical or safety
as a CD. piece on audio software. Each title is assigned
standards);
The data capacity of a single-layer and single- a title number enabling you to locate the title
(ii) use in conjunction with any unauthorised
sided DVD is 4.7 GB which is 7 times that of a you want.
peripheral (including, without limitation,
CD. The data capacity of a dual-layer and game enhancement devices, adaptors and
single-sided DVD is 8.5 GB, a single-layer and power supply devices);
double-sided DVD is 9.4 GB, and a dual-layer (iii) any adaptation or adjustment to, or alteration
and double-sided DVD is 17 GB. of, this Product carried out for any reason,
The picture data uses the MPEG 2 format, one and whether properly carried out or not; or
of the worldwide standards of digital (iv) maintenance or repairs carried out other than
compression technology. The picture data is by an authorised service facility.
compressed to about 1/40 of its original size.
The DVD also uses a variable rate coding
technology that changes the data to be
allocated according to the status of the picture.
Audio data is recorded in Dolby Digital as well
22
23
GB
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