Sony Dav Is50 Operating Instructions

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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Checking the audio signal 
format
(DVD VIDEO, DATA DVD, DATA CD 
only)
If you press AUDIO repeatedly during 
playback, the format of the current audio signal 
(PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) appears as 
shown below.
xDVD
Example:
Dolby Digital 5.1 channel
Example:
Dolby Digital 3 channel
xDATA CD (DivX video file)/DATA DVD 
(DivX video file)
Example:
MP3 audioThis function is only available for DVD-VRs 
with a playlist created.
1Press   DISPLAY while the system is...

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Viewing the playing time and 
remaining time in the front 
panel display
Press DISPLAY repeatedly.
Each time you press DISPLAY while playing 
the disc, the front panel display changes
1 t 2 t ... t 1 t ...
Some displayed items may disappear after a few 
seconds.
xDVD VIDEO/DVD-VR
1 Playing time of the current title
2 Remaining time of the current title
3 Playing time of the current chapter
4 Remaining time of the current chapter
5 Disc name
6 Title and chapter
xVIDEO CD (without PBC functions)/CD
1...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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xVIDEO CD (with PBC functions)
•**:**
Playing time of the current scene
xVIDEO CD (without PBC functions)/ 
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
xDATA CD (MP3 file)/DATA DVD (MP3 
file)
•T **:**
Playing time of the current track
xDATA CD (DivX video file)/
DATA DVD (DivX video file)
•**:**:**
Playing time of the current...

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Checking the date 
information of JPEG image 
file
You can check the date information during 
playback when the Exif* tag is recorded in the 
JPEG image file.
Press   DISPLAY twice during playback.
The Control Menu display appears on the TV 
screen.
* “Exchangeable Image File Format” is a digital 
camera image format defined by the Japan 
Electronics and Information Technology Industries 
Association (JEITA).
Tip• Date information is [MM/DD/YYYY].
MM: Month
DD: Day
YYYY: Year
• Date information...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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If subtitles are recorded on a disc, you can turn 
the subtitles on or off during playback. If 
multilingual subtitles are recorded on the disc, 
you can change the subtitle language during 
playing, or turn the subtitles on or off whenever 
you want.
Press SUBTITLE during playback to select 
the desired subtitle language.
Note• Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able 
to change the subtitles even if multilingual subtitles 
are recorded on the disc. You...

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You can play the MP3 files or JPEG image files:
• which have the extension “.MP3” (MP3 file) 
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” even if they are not in 
MP3 or JPEG format. Playing these data may...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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To stop playback
Press x.
To play the next or previous MP3 
file
Press > to play the next MP3 file. Press . 
twice to play the previous MP3 file. When you 
press . once, you can go to the beginning of 
the current MP3 file. Note that you can select the 
next folder by continuing to press > after the 
last file on the current folder, but you cannot 
return to the previous folder by pressing .. 
To return to the previous folder, select the folder 
from the folder...

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Note• PICTURE NAVI does not work when you set 
[MODE (MUSIC, IMAGE)] to [MUSIC].
Tip• A scroll box is displayed at the right side of the 
TV screen. To display the additional JPEG 
image files, select the bottom JPEG image file 
and press x. To return to the previous JPEG 
image file, select the top JPEG image file and 
press X.
To play the next or previous JPEG 
image file
Press C/c when the Control Menu display is not 
displayed on the TV screen. Note that you can 
select the next folder by...

Various Functions for Playing Discs
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You can play a slide show with sound by first 
placing both MP3 files and JPEG image files in 
the same folder on a DATA CD or DATA DVD. 
1Load a DATA CD or DATA DVD.
2Press   DISPLAY while the system is 
in stop mode.
The Control Menu display appears on the 
TV screen.
3Press X/x to select  [MODE 
(MUSIC, IMAGE)], then press  .
The options for [MODE (MUSIC, 
IMAGE)] appear.
4Press X/x to select a setting.
•[AUTO]: You can play both the JPEG 
image files and MP3...

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Selecting an effect for JPEG 
image files in the slide show
1Press   DISPLAY twice.
The Control Menu display appears on the 
TV screen.
2Press X/x to select   [EFFECT], 
then press  .
The options for [EFFECT] appear.
3Press X/x to select a setting.
•[MODE1]: The JPEG image file sweeps 
in from top to bottom.
• [MODE2]: The JPEG image file stretches 
out from left to right of the TV screen.
• [MODE3]: The JPEG image file stretches 
out from the center of the TV screen.
• [MODE4]: The JPEG image file...