Sony DVP-SR600H Manual

The Sony DVP-SR600H is a 5-disc DVD changer with HDMI output, upscaling to 1080p, Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, USB port for media playback, and compatibility with DVD, CD, and MP3 formats. It features a slim design, parental controls, and a variety of audio/video settings for optimal home theater integration. 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 DVD changer, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Component video output, Optical digital audio output.

Feature	Description
HDMI Output	For high-definition digital video and audio connection
USB Port	For playback of photos, music, and videos from USB storage
Component Video Output	For analog HD video connection
Optical Digital Audio Output	For Dolby Digital and DTS audio output
AC Power Cord	For power connection
Composite AV Output	Standard video and L/R audio outputs
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes disc tray
HDMI Upscaling	Upscales DVD content to 1080p resolution
MUTE	Mutes audio output
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

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

Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality (recommended) or Component/Composite cables.
Connect audio: Use Optical cable to AV receiver for surround sound, or use HDMI for combined audio/video.
Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front or rear USB port.
Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen setup guide.

Select language: Choose menu language (ENGLISH default).
Set TV type: Configure screen format (16:9 or 4:3).
Configure HDMI: Set resolution (Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p).
Set audio options: Choose audio output format (Bitstream or PCM).
Set parental controls: Enter password if desired (default may be 0000).

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

Specifications

Disc Capacity: 5-disc changer.
Video Output: HDMI, Component, Composite.
Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS.
Audio Output: Optical digital, HDMI, Stereo analog.
USB Media Playback: Supports JPEG, MP3, MPEG-1/2/4.
Supported Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD.
Upscaling: Up to 1080p via HDMI.
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, STOP, USB.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, HDMI, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, MENU, OPTIONS, NAVIGATION arrows.

Video Settings: TV Type, HDMI Resolution, Screen Saver. Audio Settings: Dynamic Range Control, Downmix, Digital Output. Parental Controls: Set level and password. System Settings: Language, Display, Reset.

Connecting Devices

TV: HDMI or Component/Composite. Audio System: Optical or HDMI. USB: Front or rear port.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Use high-speed HDMI cable for 1080p upscaling.
Select correct input on TV (e.g., HDMI 1).
For USB, ensure drive is formatted FAT32 and contains supported files.

Tip: Label discs for easy identification in 5-disc changer.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, and USB media.

Load disc(s): Press OPEN/CLOSE, place up to 5 discs in tray, close.
Select disc: Use DISC SKIP or numeric buttons to choose disc.
Play: Press PLAY; navigate with title/chapter buttons.
USB playback: Insert USB drive, select USB source from menu.
Special functions: Slow motion, frame advance, repeat A-B.
Audio options: Change soundtrack or audio format during playback.
Subtitle/Angle: Select subtitle language or camera angle if available.

WARNING! Do not move player while discs are spinning. Allow discs to stop before opening tray.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in setup menu for DVD content. Parental Controls: Restrict playback based on movie ratings (default password may be 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. For lens cleaning, use approved CD/DVD lens cleaner only.

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or compressed air. Avoid liquid contact.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: Class B digital device; complies with Part 15 rules. Copyright © Sony Corporation. 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 picture	HDMI connection/TV input	Check HDMI cable; ensure TV is on correct input; try different HDMI port.
No sound	Audio settings/cables	Check audio output settings; ensure optical cable is secure; verify TV/receiver volume.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and clean; check for scratches; try another disc.
USB not reading	Format/file type	Reformat USB to FAT32; ensure files are supported formats (JPEG, MP3, MPEG).
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure line-of-sight to player's sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Unplug power for 60 seconds, then reconnect.

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