Sony DVP-S705D Manual

The Sony DVP-S705D is a high-performance DVD player featuring advanced video processing, multi-format disc compatibility, high-quality audio output, component video, S-Video, and composite outputs, digital optical and coaxial audio outputs, progressive scan output, remote control, and various playback and setup functions. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: DVD player unit, Remote Control (RM-PP502), AC power cord, audio/video cables, user manual.

Feature	Description
Component Video Output	For high-quality video connection to compatible TVs
S-Video Output	For improved video quality over composite
Composite Video Output	Standard video connection
Digital Optical Audio Output	For connection to AV receivers or sound systems
Digital Coaxial Audio Output	Alternative digital audio connection
Analog Audio Outputs (L/R)	For standard stereo audio connection
Progressive Scan Output	For improved picture quality on compatible displays
Multi-Format Playback	Supports DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CDs
Front Panel Display	Shows playback status, time, and track information
Power Button	Turns player on/off

Installation

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

1. Connect video output: Use component, S-Video, or composite cables to TV.
2. Connect audio output: Use digital optical/coaxial to AV receiver or analog cables to TV/amplifier.
3. Plug AC power cord into wall outlet.
4. Ensure all connections are secure and cables are not pinched.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen display if available.

1. Set TV type: In SETUP menu, select TV TYPE (4:3 or 16:9).
2. Set output resolution: Choose AUTO, 480i, 480p, or 720p based on TV capability.
3. Configure audio settings: Select DIGITAL OUTPUT (PCM or Bitstream), DYNAMIC RANGE, etc.
4. Set language preferences: For menu, disc menu, and audio.

CAUTION! Use correct cables for video/audio connections to ensure optimal performance.

Specifications

• Disc Compatibility: DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW (Video mode), CD-DA, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD.
• Video Output: Component (Y/Pb/Pr), S-Video, Composite.
• Audio Output: Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial, Analog Stereo (L/R).
• Video Features: Progressive Scan, 3:2 Pulldown, Picture adjustments.
• Audio Features: Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG Audio, 96kHz/24-bit Audio DAC.
• Playback Functions: Play, Pause, Stop, Slow, Scan, Repeat, Zoom, Angle.
• Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions: Standard component width.
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via SETUP button on remote. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, SKIP buttons.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, MENU, SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, ZOOM, DISPLAY.

Setup Menu: TV TYPE (4:3, 16:9), SCREEN SAVER, PARENTAL CONTROL (default password 0000), PROGRESSIVE (On/Off), DIGITAL OUTPUT (PCM, Bitstream), DYNAMIC RANGE, LANGUAGE SETUP. Playback: REPEAT, PROGRAM, RANDOM, SLOW, SCAN, ZOOM, ANGLE.

Connecting Devices

Video: Component (best quality), S-Video, or Composite to TV. Audio: Digital to AV receiver or analog to TV/amplifier.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Match cable colors to connectors (component: green, blue, red).
3. Select correct input on TV/receiver (e.g., DVD, Component 1).
4. For progressive scan, ensure TV supports 480p/720p and enable in player settings.

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

Playing Disc Media

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

1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label side up.
2. Play: Press PLAY; use SKIP or SCAN for navigation.
3. Stop: Press STOP; press twice to return to start.
4. Pause/Still: Press PAUSE; use SLOW for forward/reverse slow motion.
5. Repeat: Press REPEAT to repeat title, chapter, or track.
6. Program: Press PROGRAM to set custom play order.
7. Random: Press RANDOM during CD/MP3 playback.
8. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify (2X, 3X, 4X).
9. Angle: Press ANGLE if disc contains multiple angles.
10. Display: Press DISPLAY to show playback information.

WARNING! Do not use damaged or irregularly shaped discs. Do not move player during playback.

Advanced Features

Parental Control: Set level in SETUP menu (password 0000). Audio/Subtitle: Select track via AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons. Progressive Scan: Enable in SETUP if TV supports. Screen Saver: Activates after 10 minutes of paused playback.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from AC outlet before cleaning. Wipe cabinet with soft, dry cloth. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential use. Copyright © Sony Corporation. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. 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	Ensure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet.
No picture	Connections/TV input	Check video cables; ensure TV is on correct input; verify player output settings.
No sound	Audio connections/settings	Check audio cables; ensure receiver/TV is on correct input; check DIGITAL OUTPUT setting.
Disc won't play	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and inserted correctly; clean disc; check for scratches.
Remote doesn't work	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.
Progressive scan issues	TV compatibility	Ensure TV supports progressive scan; disable progressive in SETUP if TV doesn't support.

Reset: Unplug power cord for 1 minute, then reconnect.

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