The Sony DVP-NS72HP is a progressive scan DVD player with HDMI output, supporting DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3 playback. It features HDMI, component video, composite video, S-Video, and optical/coaxial digital audio outputs. Includes multi-language on-screen display, parental control, and various playback functions. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Progressive scan DVD player, Remote Control, HDMI output, Component video output, Composite video output, S-Video output, Optical/Coaxial digital audio outputs.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| HDMI output | For high-quality digital video and audio connection to compatible displays |
| Component video output | For high-quality analog video connection (Y, Pb, Pr) |
| Composite video output | For standard analog video connection |
| S-Video output | For improved analog video quality |
| Optical digital audio output | For digital audio connection to AV receivers |
| Coaxial digital audio output | Alternative digital audio connection |
| POWER | Turns unit on/off |
| OPEN/CLOSE | Opens and closes disc tray |
| PLAY/PAUSE | Starts playback or pauses current playback |
| STOP | Stops playback |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.
WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block ventilation openings. Keep away from heat sources.
Power on unit and TV; follow on-screen prompts.
CAUTION! Handle discs by edges; avoid touching playback surface.
Access OSD via SETUP button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP.
Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE.
Setup Menu: Language, Video Output (HDMI/Component/etc.), Audio Settings, Parental Control, Display Settings. Playback: Repeat (Title/Chapter/Track), Slow (1/8, 1/4, 1/2 speed), Zoom (2x, 4x), Angle selection. Audio: Digital output format, Dynamic range compression.
HDMI: Single cable for video and audio. Component: Y, Pb, Pr cables for progressive scan. Audio: Optical/coaxial for digital, RCA for analog.
Tip: For optimal HDMI performance, use certified high-speed HDMI cables.
Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3 CDs, JPEG photo CDs.
WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Avoid using damaged or irregularly shaped discs.
Subtitle Display: Enable/disable via SUBTITLE button. Audio Description: Available on some DVDs via AUDIO button. Parental Control: Restrict playback based on movie ratings in SETUP menu.
Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. For lens cleaning, use approved CD/DVD lens cleaner only.
CAUTION! Never use solvents, abrasives, or chemical cleaners. Do not disassemble unit.
FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installations. Copyright © Sony Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. For support, visit www.sony.com/support or contact Sony customer service.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| No picture | Connection/input selection | Check cables are secure; ensure TV is on correct input; try different video output. |
| No sound | Audio settings/connections | Check audio cables; verify TV/AV receiver input; check audio settings in SETUP. |
| Disc won't play | Disc type/damage | Ensure disc is compatible; check for scratches/dirt; try another disc. |
| Remote doesn't work | Batteries/obstruction | Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor; check distance. |
| Progressive scan not working | Settings/compatibility | Enable progressive scan in SETUP; ensure TV supports progressive input. |
Reset: Unplug power for 1 minute to reset. For factory reset, consult advanced SETUP options.
Service: Contact Sony support or authorized service center.