sony DVP-C600D - 5 Disc Cd-dvd Player manual

The Sony DVP-C600D is a 5-disc carousel-style CD/DVD player featuring progressive scan output, component video, S-Video, and composite video connections, digital optical and coaxial audio outputs, and compatibility with DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3 formats. It includes a front-panel display, remote control, and advanced playback features such as zoom, slow motion, and customizable audio settings. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 5-disc carousel mechanism, front-panel display, Remote Control (RMT-D197A), Component Video Outputs, S-Video Output, Composite Video Output, Digital Optical and Coaxial Audio Outputs.

FeatureDescription
5-Disc CarouselHolds up to five DVDs or CDs for continuous playback
Progressive Scan OutputProvides enhanced picture quality on compatible TVs
Component Video OutputsFor high-quality video connection (Y, Pb, Pr)
S-Video OutputFor improved video quality over composite
Composite Video OutputStandard video connection
Digital Audio OutputsOptical and coaxial for connection to AV receivers
Front Panel DisplayShows disc status, track/time information
OPEN/CLOSEOpens and closes the disc tray
PLAY MODESelects playback order (All, One, Random)
POWERTurns player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation.

  1. Connect Video Output: Use component, S-Video, or composite cables to your TV or AV receiver.
  2. Connect Audio Output: Use analog RCA cables or digital optical/coaxial cable to your audio system.
  3. Plug into AC power outlet (120V, 60Hz).
  4. Turn on the player and your TV/receiver.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Ensure the power cord is not pinched or damaged.

First-Time Setup

Power on the player and TV; use the remote or front panel buttons for initial configuration.

  1. Set TV Type: In SETUP menu, select TV TYPE (4:3 or 16:9) to match your television.
  2. Configure Video Output: Select VIDEO OUTPUT (Component, S-Video, Composite) based on your connection.
  3. Set Audio Options: Choose DIGITAL OUTPUT (PCM or Bitstream) and DYNAMIC RANGE settings.
  4. Set Parental Control: If desired, set a password (default may be 0000) and rating level.

CAUTION! Do not move the player while a disc is playing or the tray is open.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menus via remote CONTROL MENU button or front panel. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, DISC 1-5 buttons, PLAY, STOP, PAUSE.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, MENU, Cursor buttons, ENTER, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, DISPLAY.

Video Settings: TV TYPE, VIDEO OUTPUT, PROGRESSIVE (On/Off). Audio Settings: DIGITAL OUTPUT, DYNAMIC RANGE, DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS. Preference Settings: PARENTAL CONTROL, PASSWORD, ON SCREEN DISPLAY. Playback Settings: PLAY MODE, REPEAT, PROGRAM.

Connecting Devices

Video: Connect Component, S-Video, or Composite to TV. Audio: Connect to stereo system or AV receiver via analog or digital outputs.

  1. Turn off all devices before making connections.
  2. Use high-quality cables for best performance.
  3. Select correct input on your TV and audio receiver.
  4. For progressive scan, ensure TV supports it and enable in player settings.

Tip: Label cables for easier identification during setup.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW (Video), CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3 CDs.

  1. Load discs: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place up to 5 discs on carousel, press OPEN/CLOSE to close.
  2. Select disc: Press DISC 1-5 button on remote or front panel.
  3. Play: Press PLAY; use SKIP/SEARCH for chapter/track navigation.
  4. Special functions: Use ZOOM, SLOW, REPEAT (A-B/Chapter/Title), PROGRAM play.
  5. Audio options: Press AUDIO to select language or audio track.
  6. Subtitle/Angle: Press SUBTITLE or ANGLE if available on disc.
  7. Random/Program: Use PLAY MODE for random play; PROGRAM to create playlists.

WARNING! Do not touch the laser lens. Load discs with label side facing up.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Enable/disable via SUBTITLE button. Parental Control: Restrict playback based on movie ratings in PARENTAL CONTROL menu (set password). Audio Description: Available on discs that support it.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Wipe exterior with soft, dry cloth. Clean discs with soft cloth from center outward.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Do not disassemble the unit.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installations. Copyright © Sony Corporation. Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology. For customer support, visit www.sony.com/electronics/support or contact Sony Customer Service at 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletEnsure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet.
No pictureVideo connection/TV inputCheck video cables are secure; select correct input on TV.
No soundAudio connection/muteCheck audio cables; ensure receiver is on and unmuted.
Disc won't playDisc format/damageEnsure disc is compatible and not scratched; clean if dirty.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; ensure clear path to sensor on player.
Progressive scan issuesTV compatibilityDisable progressive scan in settings if TV does not support it.

Reset: Unplug power for 2 minutes to reset microprocessor.

Service: 1-800-222-7669; www.sony.com/electronics/support

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