Sony Dav Dz555m Operating Instructions

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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You can have the system “shuffle” tracks. 
Subsequent “shuffling” may produce a different 
playing order.
Note Same song may be played repeatedly during MP3 
playback.
1Press   DISPLAY during playback.
The Control Menu display appears.
2Press X/x to select   [SHUFFLE], 
then press  .
The options for [SHUFFLE] appear.
3Press X/x to select the item to be 
shuffled.
xWhen playing a VIDEO CD or CD
 [TRACK]: shuffles tracks on the disc.
xWhen Program Play is activated...

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You can play all the titles, tracks or albums on a 
disc or a single title, chapter, track, or album 
repeatedly.
You can use a combination of Shuffle or 
Program Play modes.
1Press   DISPLAY during playback.
The Control Menu display appears.
2Press X/x to select   [REPEAT], 
then press  .
The options for [REPEAT] appear.
3Press X/x to select the item to be 
repeated.
The default setting is underlined.
xWhen playing a DVD VIDEO or DVD-
VR
: does not play repeatedly.
 [DISC]: repeats all of the...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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A DVD is divided into a lot of sections, which 
make up a picture or music feature. These 
sections are called “titles.” When you play a 
DVD which contains several titles, you can 
select the title you want using DVD TOP 
MENU.
When you play DVDs that allow you to select 
items such as the language for the subtitles and 
the language for the sound, select these items 
using DVD MENU.
1Press DVD TOP MENU or DVD MENU.
The disc’s menu appears on the TV screen.
The...

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 [2: MAIN+SUB]
Note [2: MAIN], [2: SUB], and [2: MAIN+SUB] do 
not appear when one audio stream is recorded on 
the disc.
xWhen playing a VIDEO CD, CD, DATA 
CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD (MP3 
audio)
The default setting is underlined.
 [STEREO]
: the standard stereo sound
 [1/L]: the sound of the left channel 
(monaural)
 [2/R]: the sound of the right channel 
(monaural)
xWhen playing a DATA CD (DivX 
video) or DATA DVD (DivX video) 
The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD 
audio signal formats differ,...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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 Surround (Monaural): This signal can be either 
the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals 
or the Dolby Digital sound’s monaural 
Surround audio signals.
 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal
Some DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs in VR (Video 
Recording) mode have two types of titles for 
playback: originally recorded titles 
([ORIGINAL]) and titles that can be created on 
recordable DVD players for editing ([PLAY 
LIST]). You can select the type of title to be 
played.
1Press...

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Viewing the playing time and 
remaining time in the front 
panel display
You can check disc information, such as the 
remaining time, total number of titles in a DVD, 
tracks in a VIDEO CD, CD, MP3, or file name 
of a DivX video using the front panel display 
(page 98).
Press DISPLAY.
Each time you press DISPLAY while playing 
the disc, the display changes 1 t 2 t ... 
t 1 t ...
Some displayed items may disappear after a few 
seconds.
When playing a DVD VIDEO or 
DVD-R/DVD-RW
1 Playing time and...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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xWhen playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC 
functions)

Playing time of the current scene
xWhen playing a VIDEO CD (without 
PBC functions) or CD
 T **:**
Playing time of the current track
 T–**:**
Remaining time of the current track
 D **:**
Playing time of the current disc
 D–**:**
Remaining time of the current disc
xWhen playing a DATA CD (MP3 
audio) or DATA DVD (MP3 audio)
 T **:**
Playing time of the current track
xWhen playing a DATA CD (DivX 
video) or DATA DVD...

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If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are 
recorded on a DVD VIDEO, you can change the 
viewing angle.
Press ANGLE during playback.
Each time you press ANGLE, the angle changes.
Note Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able 
to change the angle even if multi-angles are recorded 
on the DVD VIDEO.
If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn 
the subtitles on or off while playing. If 
multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, 
you can change the subtitle language while...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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When the sound does not match the pictures on 
the TV screen, you can adjust the delay between 
the picture and sound.
1Press  DISPLAY.
The Control Menu display appears.
2Press X/x to select  [A/V SYNC], 
then press  .
The options for [A/V SYNC] appear.
3Press X/x to select a setting.
The default setting is underlined.

]: does not adjust.
 [ON]: adjusts the difference between 
picture and sound.
4Press .
Note Depending on the input stream, this function may not...

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MP3 audio track or JPEG 
image file that the system can 
play
You can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG 
image files:
 which have the extension “.MP3” (MP3 audio 
track) or “.JPG”/“.JPEG” (JPEG image file)
 which conform to the DCF* image file format
* “Design rule for Camera File system”: Image 
standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan 
Electronics and Information Technology Industries 
Association (JEITA).
Note
 The system will play any data with the 
extension “.MP3,” “.JPG,” or “.JPEG”...