DVP-NS308, DVP-NS38, DVP-NS39 - Sony DVD Service Manual (repair manual). Page 8

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If your audio component such as an AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby*

1

 Digital, DTS*

2

, or 

MPEG audio decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. You can enjoy Dolby Digital 
(5.1 ch), DTS (5.1 ch) and MPEG audio (5.1 ch) surround effects.

z Hint
For correct speaker location, see the operating 
instructions supplied with the connected 
components.

*1 Manufactured under license from Dolby 

Laboratories. 
Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are 
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

*2 Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 

#: 5,451,942 & other U.S. and worldwide 
patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital 
Out are registered trademarks and the DTS 
logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. 
© 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

• After you have completed the connection, make 

the appropriate settings in Quick Setup (page 18). 
If your audio component has an MPEG audio 
decoder function, set “MPEG” to “MPEG” in 
AUDIO SETUP (page 54). Otherwise, no sound 
or a loud noise will come from your speakers.

• The TVS effects of this player cannot be used 

with this connection.

• In order to listen to DTS sound tracks, you must 

use this connection. DTS sound tracks are not 
output through the LINE (RGB)-TV (SCART) 
jack, even if you set “DTS” to “ON” in Quick 
Setup (page 18).

L

C E N T E R

COAXIAL

DIGITAL OUT

Audio component with 
a decoder

: Signal flow

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

to DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)

Rear (L)

CD/DVD player

[Speakers]

Front (L)

[Speakers]

to coaxial 
digital input

Rear (R)

Front (R)

Subwoofer

Centre

Plug the player and TV mains lead (power cord) into a mains.

You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by 
matching the 

3 and # ends on the batteries to the markings inside the compartment. When 

using the remote, point it at the remote sensor 

 on the player.

• Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place.
• Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing, particularly when replacing the batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct light from the sun or a lighting apparatus. Doing so may cause a 

malfunction.

• If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage 

from battery leakage and corrosion.

You can control the sound level, input source, 
and power switch of your Sony TV with the 
supplied remote.

You can control your TV using the buttons 
below.

Depending on the connected unit, you may not be 
able to control your TV using all or some of the 
buttons on the supplied remote.

You can control the sound level, input source, 
and power switch of non-Sony TVs as well.
If your TV is listed in the table below, set the 
appropriate manufacturer’s code.

[/1, press the 

[/1.

Code numbers of controllable TVs
If more than one code number is listed, try 
entering them one at a time until you find the 
one that works with your TV.

• When you replace the batteries of the remote, the 

code number you have set may be reset to the 
default setting. Set the appropriate code number 
again.

• Depending on the connected unit, you may not be 

able to control your TV using all or some of the 
buttons on the supplied remote.

TV

[/1

Turn the TV on or off

2 (volume) +/– Adjust the volume of the TV
t (TV/video)

Switch the TV’s input source 
between the TV and other 
input sources

TV

2

 +/–

t

Number 
buttons

Sony

01 (default)

Aiwa

01 (default)

Grundig

11

Hitachi

24

JVC

33

LG

06

Loewe

06

Panasonic

17, 49

Philips

06, 08

Samsung

06, 71

Sanyo

25

Sharp

29

Thomson

43

Toshiba

38

Follow the steps below to make the minimum number of basic adjustments for using the player.
To skip an adjustment, press 

>. To return to the previous adjustment, press ..

[/1.

“Press [ENTER] to run QUICK SETUP” 
appears at the bottom of the screen. If this 
message does not appear, select 
“QUICK” under “SETUP” in the Control 
Menu to run Quick Setup (page 50).

The Setup Display for selecting the 
language used in the on-screen display 
appears.

X/x to select a language.

The player displays the menu and 
subtitles in the selected language.

The Setup Display for selecting the 
aspect ratio of the TV to be connected 
appears.

X/x to select the setting that 

◆ If you have a wide-screen TV or a 4:3 
standard TV with a wide-screen mode
• 16:9 (page 51)
◆ If you have a 4:3 standard TV
• 4:3 LETTER BOX or 4:3 PAN SCAN 

(page 51)

ENTER

LANGUAGE SETUP

OSD:
MENU:
AUDIO:
SUBTITLE:

ITALIANO

ESPAÑOL

NEDERLANDS

DANSK

SVENSKA

FRANÇAIS

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

DEUTSCH

SCREEN SETUP

TV TYPE:

16:9

4:3 LETTER BOX

4:3 PAN SCAN

SCREEN SAVER:

LINE:

BACKGROUND:

16:9