Sony Dvpnc800hb Manual

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Hookups
Controlling Your TV with the 
Supplied Remote
You can control the sound level, input source, 
and power switch of your Sony TV with the 
supplied remote.
You can control your TV using the buttons 
below.
Note
 Depending on the connected unit, you may not be 
able to control your TV using all or some of the 
buttons on the supplied remote.
Controlling other TVs with the 
remote
You can control the sound level, input source, 
and power switch of non-Sony TVs as well.
If your TV is listed in...

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Step 6: Quick Setup
Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.
To skip an adjustment, press >. To return to the previous adjustment, press ..
1Turn on the TV.
2Press [/1.
3Switch the input selector on your 
TV so that the signal from the 
player appears on the TV screen.
“Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP” 
(press enter to run Quick Setup) appears 
at the bottom of the screen. If this 
message does not appear, select 
“QUICK” (quick) under “SETUP”...

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Hookups
8Press ENTER.
The Setup Display for selecting the type 
of jack used to connect your audio 
component such as an amplifier 
(receiver) appears.
9Press X/x to select the type of jack 
(if any) you are using to connect to 
an audio component, then press 
ENTER.
If you did not connect an audio 
component, select “NO,” then go to step 
13.
If you connected an audio component 
using just an audio cord, select “YES: 
LINE OUTPUT L/R (AUDIO),” then go 
to step 13.
If you connected an audio...

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Playback
Playing Discs    
    
Depending on the DVD or VIDEO CD, some 
operations may be different or restricted.
Refer to the operating instructions supplied 
with your disc.
1Turn on your TV.
2Press [/1.
The player turns on.
3Switch the input selector on your 
TV so that the signal from the 
player appears on the TV screen.
◆When using an audio component
Turn on the audio component and select 
the appropriate channel so that you can 
hear sound from the player.
4Press Z on the player, and place a...

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Playback
Notes on playing DTS sound tracks on a 
DVD VIDEO
 DTS audio signals are output only through 
the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or 
OPTICAL)/HDMI OUT jack.
 When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS 
sound tracks, set “DTS” to “ON” in 
“AUDIO SETUP” (page 60).
 If you connect the player to audio 
equipment without a DTS decoder, do not 
set “DTS” to “ON” in “AUDIO SETUP” 
(page 60). A loud noise may come out from 
the speakers, affecting your ears or causing 
the speakers to be damaged.
Note
Discs...

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Replacing discs while playing a 
disc (EXCHANGE)
You can open the disc tray while playing a 
disc so that you can check which discs are to 
be played next and replace discs without 
interrupting playback of the current disc.
1Press EXCHANGE.
The disc tray opens and two disc 
compartments appear. Even if the player 
is playing a disc, it doesn’t stop playing.
2Replace the discs in the 
compartments with new ones.
3Press DISC SKIP.
The disc tray turns and another two disc 
compartments appear....

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Playback
Notes
 “MULTI-DISC RESUME” in “CUSTOM 
SETUP” must be set to “ON” (default) for this 
function to work (page 58).
 The point where you stopped playing is cleared 
when:
– you change the play mode.
– you change the settings on the Setup Display.
 For DVD-VR mode, CDs, DATA CDs, and 
DATA DVDs, the player remembers the resume 
playback point for the current disc.
The resume point is cleared when:
– you press DISC SKIP or DISC 1-5.
– you opened the disc tray.
– you disconnect the power...

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Checking the Playing Time and 
Remaining Time 
   
  
You can check the playing time and remaining 
time of the current title, chapter, or track. Also, 
you can check the DVD/CD text, track name, 
or ID3 tag information (MP3 audio) recorded 
on the disc.
1Press TIME/TEXT during playback.
The following display appears.
2Press TIME/TEXT repeatedly to 
change the time information.
The available time information depends 
upon the type of disc you are playing.
Checking the play information of 
the disc...

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Playback
Checking the information on the 
front panel display
You can view the time information and text 
displayed on the TV screen also on the front 
panel display. The information on the front 
panel display changes as follows when you 
change the time information on your TV screen.
When playing a DVD
When playing a DATA CD (MP3 audio) or 
DATA DVD (MP3 audio)When playing a VIDEO CD (without PBC 
functions) or CD
zHints
 When playing VIDEO CDs without PBC 
functions, the current disc number, the...

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Various Play Mode 
Functions 
(Program Play, 
Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, A-B Repeat 
Play)
You can set the following play modes:
 Program Play (page 30)
 Shuffle Play (page 31)
 Repeat Play (page 32)
 A-B Repeat Play (page 33)
Note
The play mode is canceled when:
– you open the disc tray.
– the player enters standby mode by pressing [/1.
Creating your own program 
(Program Play)     
You can play the contents of a disc in the 
order you want by arranging the order of the 
titles, chapters, or...