Sony DVP-SR200P-T Manual

The Sony DVP-SR200P-T is a standard DVD player with progressive scan output, supporting DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3 playback. It features HDMI output for high-quality digital video and audio, composite video output, analog stereo audio outputs, and a simple, compact design ideal for home entertainment setups. 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: Main unit, Remote Control (RMT-D197A), Batteries, AC power cord, Quick Setup Guide.

FeatureDescription
HDMI OutputFor digital high-definition video and audio connection to TV
Composite Video OutputStandard video connection (yellow RCA)
Audio Output (L/R)Analog stereo audio outputs (red/white RCA)
Progressive ScanProvides smoother picture quality on compatible TVs
AC Power InputFor power connection
Disc TrayFront-loading tray for media
OPEN/CLOSEEjects and closes disc tray
POWERTurns unit on/off (standby)
PLAY/PAUSEStarts or pauses playback
STOPStops playback

Installation

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

  1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable (recommended) or composite video cable (yellow) to video input on TV.
  2. Connect audio: Use stereo audio cables (red/white) to corresponding TV or audio system inputs.
  3. Plug AC power cord into wall outlet.
  4. Insert batteries into remote control.

WARNING! Ensure unit has proper ventilation; do not block vents. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

  1. Select TV type: In SETUP menu, choose TV type (4:3 or 16:9) to match your television.
  2. Set HDMI output resolution: Auto or select manually (480p, 720p, 1080i) based on TV capability.
  3. Set audio output: Choose PCM or Bitstream for digital audio.
  4. Set language: In SETUP menu, select menu language (ENGLISH default).

CAUTION! Handle discs by edges; avoid touching playback surface.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menu via SETUP button on remote. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP.

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

Setup Menu: TV Type (4:3, 16:9), HDMI Resolution (Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i), Audio (PCM, Bitstream), Language (Menu, Audio, Subtitle), Parental Control (password default 0000). Playback: Repeat (Title/Chapter/Track), Shuffle, Zoom, Angle selection (if available).

Connecting Devices

TV Connection: HDMI (preferred) or Composite Video + Audio. Audio System: Connect audio outputs to amplifier/receiver.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Use appropriate cables (HDMI for best quality).
  3. Set TV to correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1).

Tip: For optimal HDMI performance, use a high-speed certified cable.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, CD-DA, MP3 CDs.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up, close tray.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; disc may start automatically.
  3. Navigate: Use SKIP/SEARCH for chapters/tracks; TITLE to go to disc menu.
  4. Stop: Press STOP; unit remembers stop point for most DVDs (Resume).
  5. Repeat/Shuffle: Press REPEAT or SHUFFLE during playback.
  6. Zoom: Press ZOOM to magnify picture (2x, 4x).
  7. Angle: Press ANGLE if multiple camera angles available.
  8. Audio/Subtitle: Press AUDIO or SUBTITLE to change track.

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

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Enable/disable via SUBTITLE button. Parental Control: Set level in SETUP menu to restrict playback of rated content (default password 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Wipe casing with soft, dry cloth. Clean disc lens only with specialized cleaning disc if necessary.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, abrasives, or spray cleaners. Do not open the cabinet.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installations. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "DVD Logo" is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. For support, visit www.sony.com/electronics/support or contact Sony Customer Support at 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord/outletEnsure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet.
No pictureInput selection/cablesEnsure TV is on correct input source; check cable connections.
No soundAudio settings/cablesCheck audio output setting (PCM/Bitstream); verify audio cables are secure.
Disc won't playDisc type/damageEnsure disc is compatible and not scratched; clean disc.
Remote doesn't workBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.

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

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

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