Sony DVP-S5000 Manual

The Sony DVP-S5000 is a high-performance DVD player featuring advanced video processing, high-quality audio output, multi-format disc compatibility, and precision laser pickup. It includes component video outputs, digital audio outputs (coaxial and optical), progressive scan capability, and a robust chassis for stable playback. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Precision Drive Mechanism, Remote Control, Component Video Outputs, Digital Audio Outputs (Coaxial/Optical), Front Panel Display, Disc Tray.

Feature	Description
Component Video Output	For high-quality video connection to compatible displays
Digital Audio Output (Coaxial)	For digital audio connection to receivers/amplifiers
Digital Audio Output (Optical)	For optical digital audio connection
Progressive Scan Output	Provides enhanced picture quality on progressive-scan displays
AC Power Input	For power connection
Audio Output (Analog)	Stereo L/R audio outputs
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes disc tray
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts playback or pauses current disc
STOP	Stops playback
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

1. Connect to TV/Display: Use component video cables for best quality, or composite/S-Video.
2. Connect to Audio System: Use digital coaxial/optical cable for digital audio, or analog RCA cables.
3. Ensure proper ventilation: Leave space around unit for airflow.
4. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Avoid locations with excessive heat, humidity, or dust.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen display if connected to compatible TV.

1. Set Video Output: In SETUP menu, choose Component, S-Video, or Composite based on connection.
2. Configure Audio Output: Select Digital or Analog output format in audio settings.
3. Enable Progressive Scan: If using component output to a progressive-scan display, enable in video settings.
4. Set Display Language: Choose preferred menu language (default: ENGLISH).

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD.
• Video Output: Component (YPbPr), S-Video, Composite.
• Audio Output: Digital Coaxial, Digital Optical, Analog Stereo.
• Frequency Response: 4Hz - 22kHz (Audio CD).
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >115dB.
• Dynamic Range: >100dB.
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access menu via remote or front panel. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, Display Window.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, MENU, NAVIGATION arrows, ENTER, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, DISPLAY, REPEAT, A-B REPEAT.

Video Settings: Output Format (Component/Composite/S-Video), Progressive Scan (On/Off), TV Aspect (16:9, 4:3). Audio Settings: Digital Output (PCM/Bitstream), Dynamic Range Compression, Dialog Enhancer. Preference Settings: Menu Language, Display Brightness, Parental Control (password default: 0000).

Connecting Devices

TV/Display: Component, S-Video, or Composite. Audio System: Digital Coaxial/Optical or Analog RCA.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
2. Match cable colors to jacks (Component: Green/Blue/Red).
3. Select correct input source on TV and audio receiver.

Tip: Use high-quality cables for optimal video and audio performance.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, audio CDs, MP3 CDs.

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons to select title/chapter/track.
3. Navigate: Use PREV/NEXT, SKIP FORWARD/BACKWARD.
4. Special Functions: REPEAT (Title/Chapter/Track), A-B Repeat for custom segments.
5. Search: Use SCROLL or TIME SEARCH to jump to specific point.
6. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to change track/language during playback.
7. Angle: Press ANGLE if multiple camera angles available.
8. Display: Press DISPLAY to show playback information.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Handle discs by edges only.

Advanced Features

Parental Control: Restrict playback of specific rated DVDs via password (default 0000). Custom Memory: Stores settings for up to 10 discs. Digital Cinema Sound: Emulates theater sound via compatible audio systems.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Wipe exterior with soft, dry cloth. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD laser lens cleaner if necessary.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, aerosols, or abrasive cleaners. Do not open cabinet; refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Compliance: Class B digital device. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "DVD" logo is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. Macrovision copy protection incorporated. For support, visit www.sony.com/electronics/support or contact Sony Customer Service at 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
No picture	Video connection/TV input	Ensure cables connected securely; select correct input on TV.
No sound	Audio connection/mute	Check audio cables; ensure receiver is on and set to correct input; check mute.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and inserted correctly; clean disc if dirty/scratched.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to player's IR sensor.
Playback skips/freezes	Disc condition/vibration	Clean disc; ensure player is on stable surface away from vibration.

Reset: Unplug power cord for 60 seconds, then reconnect.

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