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Mini Hi-Fi
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System
Operating Instructions
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number
in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No.
MHC-DP1000D
MHC-DP900D
© 2001 Sony Corporation
4-236-762-12(1)
Serial No.
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. - Page 2 NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE WARNING U.S.A. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
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Page 3: Important Notice
NERGY is a U.S. registered mark. ® As an NERGY partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the NERGY ® guidelines for energy efficiency. This system incorporates Dolby* Digital, Pro Logic Surround, DTS**, and the DTS Digital Surround System. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents This system can play the following discs ..6 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD Playing discs: Parts Identification Loading a disc ........23 Main unit ..........7 Playing a disc Remote control ........8 — Normal Play/Shuffle Play/ Slow-motion Play/Freeze Frame ... 23 digipad operations ......... - Page 5 Control Menu Item List ....... 65 — CD Synchro Recording/ Setup Display Item List ....... 66 High-Speed Dubbing/Recording Manually/Program Edit ....43 * MHC-DP1000D only. ** European model only. Timer-recording radio programs ..45 ***Except for North American and European models. Sound Adjustment To listen to multi channel sound ..
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Page 6: This System Can Play The Following Discs
Note on playback operations of This system can play the DVDs and VIDEO CDs following discs Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally set by software producers. Since this system plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc DVD VIDEOs Audio CDs VIDEO CDs contents the software producers designed, some Disc... -
Page 7: Parts Identification
Parts Identification The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. Main unit eaesedefegeh rgrfrdrs 2CH/MULTI rs (24, 46) GAME wg (52) SPECTRUM (North American and European models only) es CD SYNC HI-DUB qj (43, 44) GAME MODE rh (47) (49) CLOCK/TIMER SET ed (15, 45,... -
Page 8: Remote Control
Remote control 1 2 3 4 5 > 2CH/MULTI qa (24, 46) MOVIE MODE wg (47) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS AMP MENU es (14, 49) MUSIC MODE ea (47) ANGLE eg (35) NEXT el (24, 25) @/1 (power) 5 AUDIO ws (32) Numeric buttons 8 (26) nN (play), SELECT qf X (pause) qg... -
Page 9: Digipad Operations
digipad operations This model is equipped with an unique digipad multi controlling device. You can control various operations with this digipad. DVD (When OSD does not appear in the screen), TUNER, TAPE A/B functions Basic operation DVD, TUNER, TAPE A/B Tap once nN (Start playback)* x (Stop playback) -
Page 10: Getting Started
2 Connect the rear speakers. (MHC-DP1000D only) Connect the speaker cords to the FRONT Connect the speaker cords to the REAR SPEAKER jacks (MHC-DP1000D) or SPEAKER jacks. SPEAKER jacks (MHC-DP900D). Insert only the stripped portion. Insert only the stripped portion. - Page 11 3 Connect the center speaker. 5 Connect the video input jack of your TV (MHC-DP1000D only) to the VIDEO OUT jack with the video cable. Connect the speaker cords to the CENTER SPEAKER jacks. Insert only the stripped portion. –...
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Page 12: Inserting Two Size Aa (R6) Batteries Into The Remote
• Do not place the rear speakers on top of a TV. This Unplug the AC power cord. may cause color distortion in the TV screen. • For MHC-DP1000D, be sure to connect both left and right rear speakers. Otherwise, the sound will not be heard. -
Page 13: Setting Up Your Speakers For Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Pro Logic same height as the front speakers. Align the center speaker with the front speakers or place (MHC-DP1000D only) it slightly behind the front speakers. Dolby Pro Logic Surround improves the sound image by using four separate channels. These channels manipulate the sound to be heard and enhance the action on the screen. -
Page 14: Specifying The Speaker Parameters
Center speaker distance. Range: 6 dB (L) to 6 dB (R), 1 dB steps • REAR: FRONT to 4.5 meters (1.5 meters) x LEVEL (MHC-DP1000D only) (FRONT to 15 feet (5 feet))* Rear speakers distance. • REAR ** dB: (0 dB) * North American model only. -
Page 15: Setting The Time
“MAX” provides a great compression of the time, start over from step 2. dynamic range. Note x T.TONE (MHC-DP1000D only) The clock settings are canceled when you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • T.TONE: (OFF) Test tone output. -
Page 16: Saving The Power In Standby Mode
Saving the power in standby mode Press DISPLAY repeatedly when the power is off. Each time you press the button, the system switches cyclically as follows: Demonstration t Clock t Power Saving Mode To cancel the Power Saving mode Press DISPLAY once to show the demonstration, twice to show the clock display. -
Page 17: Setting Up For Dvd/Video Cd/Cd
Setting Up for DVD/VIDEO CD/CD Press v or V repeatedly to select the setup item from the displayed list, then Using the Setup Display press ENTER. The selected setup item appears. By using the Setup Display, you can make Example: “SCREEN SETUP” various adjustments to items such as picture Selected item and sound. -
Page 18: Setting The Display Or Sound Track Language
Using the Setup Display (continued) x SUBTITLE (DVD only) Switches the language of the subtitle. Select the language from the displayed list.* To turn off the Setup Display When you select “AUDIO FOLLOW”, the Press DVD SET UP or DVD DISPLAY language for the subtitles changes according to repeatedly until the Setup Display is turned off. -
Page 19: Settings For The Display
x SCREEN SAVER Settings for the display Turn on and off the screen saver. If you turn on the screen saver, the screen saver image — SCREEN SETUP appears when you leave the player in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes or when you play a Select settings according to the connected TV. -
Page 20: Custom Settings
x PARENTAL CONTROL t (DVD only) Custom settings Set a password and playback limitation level for DVDs with playback limitation for — CUSTOM SETUP children. For details, see “Limiting playback by children (Parental Control)” on page 37. Select “CUSTOM SETUP” in the Setup Display. x TRACK SELECTION (DVD only) CUSTOM SETUP Gives the priority to the sound track which... -
Page 21: Speaker Settings
Select the item, then press CLEAR. • Do not place the rear speakers farther away from your listening position than the front speakers. x DISTANCE (MHC-DP1000D only) x BALANCE The default distance settings for the speakers in You can vary the balance of the left and right relation to the listening position is shown speakers as follows. - Page 22 B repeatedly to adjust the value of subwoofer (–10 dB to +10 dB, 1 dB steps). “BALANCE”, or press v or V x TEST TONE (MHC-DP1000D only) repeatedly to adjust the value of “LEVEL”. The speakers will emit a test tone to adjust The test tone is emitted from both left and “BALANCE”...
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Page 23: Dvd/Video Cd/Cd
DVD/VIDEO CD/CD When playing a VIDEO CD or CD: Playing discs Disc tray number Track number Playing time Loading a disc 1 DISC Press Z OPEN/CLOSE. MUSIC MOVIE The disc tray slides out. Place a DVD/VIDEO CD/CD with the label side up on the disc tray. Disc presence indicator Turn on your TV and select the video input. -
Page 24: Other Operations
Playing a disc (continued) There may be some disturbance in the video image. DVD and VIDEO CD only. SLOW t and STEP c are not available during Other operations playback of VIDEO CDs. Do this Tips • You can use the digipad for DVD/VIDEO CD/CD Stop playback Press x. -
Page 25: Playing Dvds Using The Menu
Playing DVDs using the Playing VIDEO CDs with menu PBC functions (Ver. 2.0) — PBC Play Some discs have a “title menu” or a “DVD menu”. On some DVDs, this may simply be You can use menus on your TV screen to enjoy called a “menu”... -
Page 26: Creating Your Own Program
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Creating your own program functions (Ver. 2.0) (continued) — Program Play Do this Cancel playback When the playback is You can make a program of up to 25 steps from with PBC functions stopped, press . or > all the discs in the order you want them to be (Ver. - Page 27 Select the title, chapter, or track you Do this want to program. Return to normal Press CLEAR during playback. playback x When programming a DVD Turn off the Program Press PLAY MODE when the For example, select chapter “03” of title Display playback is stopped.
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Page 28: Resuming Playback From The Point You
Resuming playback from Playing repeatedly the point you stopped the — Repeat Play disc You can play all the titles/tracks or a single title/chapter/track on a disc. — Resume Play In Shuffle or Program Play mode, the system repeats the titles or tracks in the shuffled or This system memorizes the point where you programmed order. -
Page 29: Viewing Information About The Disc
Viewing information about the disc Tips Checking the playing time • You can set Repeat Play when the playback is stopped. After selecting the “REPEAT” item, press and remaining time nN. The Repeat Play starts. • You can quickly display the “REPEAT” status. Press REPEAT. - Page 30 Checking the playing time and x When playing a VIDEO CD (with PBC functions) remaining time (continued) • ** : ** When the playback is stopped Playing time of the current scene DVDs: x When playing a VIDEO CD (without t Title name of the Total number of titles* PBC functions) or CD...
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Page 31: Checking The Playback Information
Displays of each item Checking the playback By pressing DVD DISPLAY repeatedly, you information can display either “BIT RATE” or “LAYER”, whichever was selected in “ADVANCED”. — ADVANCED BIT RATE (DVD only) BIT RATE Audio kbps You can check information such as the bit rate or the disc layer that is being played. -
Page 32: Sound Adjustments
Sound adjustment Changing the sound You can select “AUDIO” directly by pressing AUDIO on the remote. Each time you press the button, the item changes. If a DVD is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can select the language you want while Notes playing the DVD. - Page 33 ** The letters in the program format display mean the Note following sound component: When the signal contains rear signal components such Front (left) as LS, RS, or S, the DSP effect is enhanced (page 48). Front (right) Center Rear (left) Rear (right) Rear (monaural): The rear component of the Dolby Surround processed signal or the...
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Page 34: Enjoying Movies
Enjoying movies To search for a scene using Searching for a title/ the time code (TIME SEARCH) chapter/track/index/scene (DVD only) You can search a DVD disc by title or chapter, In step 3, select “TIME/TEXT”. and you can search a VIDEO CD or CD by “T ** : ** : ** ”... -
Page 35: Changing The Angles
Changing the angles Displaying the subtitles (DVD only) (DVD only) When playing a DVD on which various angles With DVDs on which multilingual subtitles are (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded, the recorded, you can change the subtitle language “ANGLE” indicator lights in green. This means while playing a DVD, or turn the subtitles on or that you can change the viewing angle. -
Page 36: Using Various Additional Functions
Using various additional functions Press v or V repeatedly to select “ON Locking discs t”, then press ENTER. x If you have not entered a password — CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL/ The display for registering a new password PARENTAL CONTROL appears. You can set two kinds of playback restrictions for the disc. -
Page 37: Limiting Playback By Children
Limiting playback by children If you make a mistake Press RETURN O, then start from step 3 (Parental Control) again. (DVD only) To turn off the Control Menu When the playback is stopped, press Press RETURN O, then press DVD DVD SET UP. - Page 38 Locking discs (continued) Press v or V repeatedly to select the level you want, then press ENTER. The Parental Control setting is completed. Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password CUSTOM SETUP using the numeric buttons, then press ENTER. PARENTAL CONTROL PG13 LEVEL: The display for setting the playback...
- Page 39 Playing the disc for which Area code Parental Control is set Standard Code Standard Code number number Insert the disc and press nN. Argentina 2044 Korea 2304 The “PARENTAL CONTROL” display Australia 2047 Malaysia 2363 appears. Austria 2046 Mexico 2362 Enter your 4-digit password using the Belgium 2057...
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Page 40: Presetting Radio Stations
Tuner To change the AM tuning interval Presetting radio stations (Except for European and Middle Eastern models) The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz You can preset 20 stations for FM and (10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM 10 stations for AM. -
Page 41: Using The Radio Data System (Rds)
Tips Locating a station by • Pressing TUNER/BAND while the power is off program type (PTY) automatically turns the power on. • You can use the digipad instead of ./>. You can locate a station you want by selecting • When an FM program is noisy, press FM MODE so a program type. -
Page 42: Tape
Tape Do this Loading a tape Press x. Stop playback Press X. Pause playback Press again to resume playback. Press TAPE A/B repeatedly to select Fast-forward Press M while playing the front deck A or B. side or press m while playing the reverse side. -
Page 43: Recording To A Tape
Recording to a tape — CD Synchro Recording/High-Speed Dubbing/Recording Manually/Program Edit You can record from a DVD, VIDEO CD, CD, tape, radio or other connected component. You can use TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (CrO ) tapes. The recording level is adjusted automatically. Recording from a VIDEO CD/CD Recording from a tape Steps... -
Page 44: Program Edit
Recording to a tape (continued) Select the track you want to program. For example, select track “02”. Press v/V or the numeric buttons to select Recording a VIDEO CD/CD by “02” under “T”, then press ENTER. specifying the track order Selected track —... -
Page 45: Timer-Recording Radio Programs
Timer-recording radio Do this Check the setting Press TIMER SELECT (or programs CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote) and press . or > repeatedly to select To timer-record, you must set the clock (see “REC SELECT”, then press “Setting the time” on page 15) and preset the ENTER. -
Page 46: Sound Adjustment
GROOVE: The volume switches to power approximately a 30° angle of elevation. mode and the equalizer curve changes. * MHC-DP1000D only. V-GROOVE: The volume switches to power mode, the lower bass frequencies of the sound Notes you are listening to is powerfully reinforced, •... -
Page 47: Selecting The Preset Effect File
COMPRESSOR REVERB EARLY RFLC. (EARLY REFLECTION) CINEMA STUDIO A: Reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s classic editing studio. CINEMA STUDIO B: Reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s mixing studio which is one of the most up-to-date facilities in Hollywood. -
Page 48: Creating A Personal Audio Effect File
Adjusting the sound effects Tips • You can use the cursor buttons (v/V/b/B) on the (continued) remote instead of the digipad. You can press 2 buttons simultaneously to move obliquely. Adjustable parameters Example: Press v and B simultaneously to move Menu Right/Left Up/Down... -
Page 49: Other Features
Other Features Press KARAOKE PON. Each time you press the button, the display Changing the spectrum changes cyclically as follows: analyzer display KARAOKE PON t MPX R t MPX L t Effect status* Press SPECTRUM on the remote. * KARAOKE PON is cancelled. Each time you press the button, the display To sing karaoke by decreasing the vocal changes cyclically as follows:... -
Page 50: Falling Asleep To Music
Singing along: Karaoke (continued) Falling asleep to music Mixing and recording sound — Sleep Timer You can set the system to turn off at a preset Do the procedure for “Singing along” time, so you can fall asleep to music. (steps 1 through 5). - Page 51 Adjust the volume. Do this Check the setting Press TIMER SELECT (or Press CLOCK/TIMER SET. CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on “DAILY1 SET” appears. the remote) and press . or > repeatedly to select the Press . or > repeatedly to select respective mode (“DAILY 1” “DAILY1 SET (or DAILY2 SET)”, then or “DAILY 2”), then press press ENTER.
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Page 52: Hooking Up The Optional Components
Hooking Up the Optional Components Do This Connecting audio Make a digital Connect an optional optical recording from DVD/ cable. components VIDEO CD/CD to Listen to the digital Press DIGITAL. sound of a To the analog To the digital connected MD deck output jacks of input jack of a video game... -
Page 53: Additional Information
Remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates. • When you move the unit, take out any discs. If you have any questions or problems concerning the unit, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. -
Page 54: Troubleshooting
Break off the cassette tab of Should any problem persist, consult your side A nearest Sony dealer. Before placing a cassette in the tape General deck Take up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape may The display starts flashing as soon as you plug get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become in the power cord even though you haven’t... - Page 55 The radio presetting is canceled. The sound from the component connected to the MD (VIDEO) jacks is distorted. • The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurs for longer than half a day. Redo • If “VIDEO” appears in the display when you “Presetting radio stations”...
- Page 56 • The region code on the DVD does not match the The sound comes from the center speaker only. system. (MHC-DP1000D only) The disc does not start playback from the • Depending on the disc, the sound may come from the center speaker only.
- Page 57 • The aspect ratio is fixed on your DVD. appears on the front panel display. • If you connect the system with the S-video cable, • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized connect directly to the TV. Otherwise, you may Sony service facility.
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Page 58: Tape Deck
To prevent a malfunction, the (XX is a number) system has performed the self- • Press FM MODE so that “MONO” disappears. diagnosis function. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5-character service number. -
Page 59: Specifications
50/60 Hz DIN power output (rated) 130 + 130 watts AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS: (6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN) (MHC-DP1000D USA model only) Continuous RMS power output (reference) 180 + 180 watts POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL (6 ohms at 1 kHz, 10%... - Page 60 Mass Approx. 6.5 kg net per 40 – 14,000 Hz (±3 dB), speaker using Sony TYPE II cassette Rear speaker SS-RS270 for MHC-DP1000D Wow and flutter ±0.15% W.Peak (IEC) Speaker system 1-way, 1-unit, 0.1% W.RMS (NAB) bass-reflex type ±0.2% W.Peak (DIN)
- Page 61 Approx. 12.0 kg Supplied accessories: AM loop antenna (1) FM lead antenna (1) Remote commander (1) Batteries (2) Video cable (1) Front speaker pads (8) Center and rear speaker pads (MHC-DP1000D only, 12) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Page 62: Glossary
Glossary Digital audio compression technology that the Digital Theater Systems, Inc. developed. This technology conforms to 5.1-channel surround. Bit Rate The rear channel is stereo and there is discrete Value indicating the amount of video data subwoofer channel in this format. DTS compressed in a DVD per second. - Page 63 Multi-angle function Title Various angles, or viewpoints of the video The longest sections of a picture or a music camera, for a scene are recorded on some piece on a DVD; a movie, etc., for a picture DVDs. piece on video software; or an album, etc., for a music piece on an audio software.
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Page 64: Language Code List
Language code list For details, see pages 18, 32 and 35. The language spellings conform to the ISO 639: 1988 (E/F) standard. Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 1027 Afar 1186 Scots Gaelic 1350 Malayalam 1513 Siswati 1028 Abkhazian 1194 Galician... -
Page 65: Control Menu Item List
Control Menu Item List Control Menu Items Function TITLE (DVD only) Selects the title (DVD), the scene (VIDEO CD in PBC Playback), or the SCENE (VIDEO CD track (VIDEO CD) to be played. in PBC Playback only) TRACK (VIDEO CD only) CHAPTER (DVD only) Selects the chapter (DVD) or the index (VIDEO CD) to be played. -
Page 66: Setup Display Item List
– BLACK – LEVEL CENTER –6 dB – +6 dB – REAR –6 dB – +6 dB – SUBWOOFER –10 dB – +10 dB – TEST TONE – ON Except for Pan American and European models. MHC-DP1000D only. - Page 68 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...