DVP-NC80V - Sony DVD Service Manual (repair manual). Page 7

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* When playing the HD layer of Super Audio CDs, the disc type is not displayed.

z Hint
You can adjust the lighting of the front panel 
display by setting “DIMMER” in “CUSTOM 
SETUP.” (page 68)

The front panel display will turn off automatically 
when the disc tray is opened.

Disc type

Current audio signal (44)

Lights up when you can 
change the angle (49)

Playing
status

Playing time of the 
current title (42)

Current disc

All Discs 
Repeat mode 
(35)

Disc numbers (27)

Lights up during Repeat Play (35)

Disc type

Playing
status

Lights up during A-B Repeat Play (36)

Current disc

Current playing time (42)

Disc numbers (27)

Current playing time (42)

Disc type*

Current track (42)

Lights up during Repeat Play (35)

Playing
status

Current
disc

Disc numbers (27)

Lights up when playing 
MP3 audio tracks (55)

All Discs Repeat 
mode (35)

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A TV/DVD switch (41)
B

Z

 OPEN/CLOSE button (27)

C Number buttons (30)

The number 5 button has a tactile dot.*

D CLEAR button (33)
E TOP MENU button (30)
F C/X/x/c buttons (30)
G O RETURN button (28)
H

 REPLAY/STEP/

ADVANCE/STEP buttons (27, 38)

I ./> PREV/NEXT (previous/

next) buttons (27)

J

m/M  

SCAN/SLOW 

buttons (38)

K ZOOM button (27, 56)
L SLOW PLAY/FAST PLAY buttons 

(27)

M SA-CD/CD button (31)
N SA-CD MULTI/2CH button (31)
O SUBTITLE button (49)
P AUDIO button (44)
Q [/1 (on/standby) button (26)
R VOL (volume) +/– buttons (62)

The + button has a tactile dot.*

S TV/VIDEO/TIME/TEXT button (41)
T PICTURE NAVI (picture navigation) 

button (40, 56)

U ENTER button (23, 62)
V MENU button (30)
W ENTER button (23)
X DISPLAY button (13)
Y H PLAY button (26)

The 

H button has a tactile dot.*

Z X PAUSE button (27)
wj x STOP button (27)

wk SHUFFLE button (34)

wl REPEAT button (35)

e; SUR button (45)

ea SEARCH MODE button (38)
es ANGLE button (49)
ed DISC SKIP button (28)

* Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating 

the player.

/

Use the Control Menu to select a function and to view related information. Press DISPLAY 
repeatedly to turn on or change the Control Menu display as follows:

The Control Menu display 1 and 2 will show different items depending on the disc type. For 
details about each item, see the pages in parentheses.

Example: Control Menu display 1 when playing a DVD VIDEO.

*1 Displays the scene number for VIDEO CDs 

(PBC is on), track number for VIDEO CDs/
Super Audio CDs/CDs, album number for 
DATA CDs/DATA DVDs.

*2 Displays the index number for VIDEO CDs/

Super Audio CDs, MP3 audio track number or 
JPEG image file number for DATA CDs/DATA 
DVDs.

*3 Displays Super VCD as “SVCD.”
*4 Displays the date for JPEG files.

Press DISPLAY repeatedly.

Control Menu display 1

m

Control Menu display 2 (appears for certain discs only)

m

Control Menu display off

,

OFF

1 8  ( 3 4 )

1 2  ( 2 7 )

T

 1 : 3 2 : 5 5

1

DVD VIDEO

Quit:

PROGRAM

ENTER

DISPLAY

SET
ON

OFF

Currently playing title number*

1

Playing time*

4

Total number of chapters*

2

Options

Current setting

Total number of titles*

1

Playback status
(

N Playback, 

X Pause, 

x Stop, etc.)

Function name of 
selected Control 
Menu item

Operation message

Selected item

Type of disc 
being played*

3

Currently playing chapter number*

2

Currently playing disc number

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DISC
Selects the disc to be played.

TITLE (page 38)/SCENE (page 38)/TRACK (page 38)
Selects the title, scene or track to be played.

CHAPTER (page 38)/INDEX (page 38)
Selects the chapter or index to be played.

TRACK (page 38)
Selects the track to be played.

ORIGINAL/PLAY LIST (page 30)
Selects the type of titles (DVD-RW/DVD-R) to be played, the ORIGINAL one or an 
edited PLAY LIST.

TIME/TEXT (page 39)
Checks the elapsed time and the remaining playback time.
Input the time code for picture and music searching.
Displays the DVD/CD text or the DATA CD/DATA DVD track/file name.

MULTI/2CH (page 31)
Selects the playback area on Super Audio CDs when available.

PROGRAM (page 33)
Selects the title, chapter or track to play in the order you want. 

SHUFFLE (page 34)
Plays the title, chapter or track in random order.

REPEAT (page 35)
Plays the entire disc (all titles/all tracks/all albums) repeatedly or one title/chapter/track/
album repeatedly.

A-B REPEAT (page 36)
Specifies the parts you want to play repeatedly.

CUSTOM PICTURE MODE (page 50)
Adjusts the video signal from the player. You can select the picture quality that best suits 
the program you are watching.

SHARPNESS (page 51)
Exaggerates the outline of the image to produce a sharper picture. 

AV SYNC (page 52)
Adjust the delay between the picture and sound.

PARENTAL CONTROL (page 59)
Set to prohibit playback on this player. 

SETUP (page 65)
QUICK Setup (page 23)
Use Quick Setup to choose the desired language of the on-screen display, the aspect ratio 
of the TV, the audio output signal and the size of the speaker you are using.
CUSTOM Setup
In addition to the Quick Setup setting, you can adjust various other settings.
RESET
Returns the settings in “SETUP” to the default setting. 

ALBUM (page 53)
Selects the album to be played.

FILE (page 39)
Selects the JPEG image file to be played.