Sony DVP-SR660P Manual

The Sony DVP-SR660P is a progressive scan DVD player with HDMI output, USB port for media playback, DivX and MPEG-4 video support, JPEG photo viewing, Dolby Digital and DTS compatibility, and a sleek, compact design. It offers high-quality upscaling to 1080p via HDMI, making it ideal for home theater 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 with disc tray, Remote Control, HDMI output, USB port, Composite video/audio outputs, Coaxial digital audio output.

FeatureDescription
HDMI OutputFor high-definition video and audio connection to TV or receiver
USB PortFor playback of video, music, and photo files from USB storage
Progressive ScanProvides smoother, clearer picture quality
DivX/MPEG-4 SupportPlays popular compressed video formats
JPEG Photo ViewerDisplays digital photos from CD/DVD or USB
Dolby Digital/DTSDelivers surround sound audio decoding
OPEN/CLOSEEjects and closes disc tray
POWERTurns player on/off
PLAY/PAUSEControls disc playback
STOPStops playback

Installation

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

  1. Connect to TV: Use HDMI cable for best quality (recommended) or composite video/audio cables.
  2. Connect audio: Use coaxial digital cable to audio receiver for surround sound.
  3. Connect USB device: Insert USB drive into front or rear USB port.
  4. Plug into AC power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on player and TV; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Select language: Use SETUP menu to choose OSD language (default ENGLISH).
  2. Set TV type: Choose 4:3 or 16:9 screen aspect ratio.
  3. Configure HDMI: Set output resolution (480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) based on TV capability.
  4. Set audio output: Choose PCM or Bitstream for digital audio.

CAUTION! Handle discs carefully; insert label side up.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Setup Menu: Language, TV Type, HDMI Resolution, Audio Output, Parental Control, Display Settings. Playback: Title/Chapter selection, Repeat (A-B, All), Zoom, Slow motion, Fast forward/rewind. Audio: Dynamic range control, downmix mode. Display: On-screen display position, screen saver.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Single cable for video and audio to HDTV. Composite: Video (yellow) and audio (red/white) to TV. Coaxial digital: To audio receiver.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
  2. Use high-speed HDMI cable for 1080p output.
  3. Select correct input source on TV (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, etc.).

Tip: For best performance, use HDMI connection and enable 1080p upscaling.

Playing Media

Supports DVDs, CDs, USB media with video, audio, and photo files.

  1. Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc in tray, press again to close.
  2. Play: Press PLAY; use numeric buttons for direct track/chapter access.
  3. Navigate: Use arrow buttons for menu navigation; ENTER to select.
  4. 4. USB playback: Insert USB drive, select USB source from menu.
  5. Special functions: REPEAT for loop playback; ZOOM for picture magnification.
  6. Bookmark: Press MARK to save resume point on DVD.
  7. Slow motion: Press SLOW during playback.
  8. Angle change: Use ANGLE button if disc supports multiple angles.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Allow discs to stop before ejecting.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Control: Enable/disable subtitles via SUBTITLE button. Audio Track: Switch languages via AUDIO button. Parental Control: Set rating level (default password 0000) to restrict content.

Care & Cleaning

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

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © Sony Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. DivX® is a registered trademark of DivX, LLC. For support, visit www.sony.com/support or contact 1-800-222-7669.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No pictureHDMI connection/TV inputCheck HDMI cable; ensure TV is on correct input source.
No soundAudio settings/connectionsVerify audio output settings; check cable connections; ensure volume is up.
Disc not recognizedDisc format/damageEnsure disc is compatible format; check for scratches; clean disc.
USB not detectedFormat/compatibilityReformat USB to FAT32; ensure files are supported formats.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; point remote at sensor; remove obstacles.
Player overheatsVentilation blockedEnsure adequate space around player; clear vents of dust.

Reset: Unplug power for 60 seconds to reset player.

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

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