Sony DVPFX780 manual

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    4-411-680- 11 (1) Operating In structions Manual de in strucciones US ES D VP-FX780 © 2012 Sony Corporation Portable CD/DVD Player[...]

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    2 WARNIN G To red uce the r isk of fi re or electri c shock, do not expose this ap paratu s to rain or mo isture. To avoi d elec tri cal sh ock, do not op en th e cabin et. Refer se rvicing to qualified person nel only . The AC po wer cor d must be change d only at a qualifi ed service shop. Batterie s or batt eries installe d apparat us shal l not[...]

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    3 outl et, consu lt an elect rician f or repla cement of the obs olete outlet. 10) Pro tect th e power cord from being walke d on or pinched pa rticularly at plugs, conveni ence receptac les, and the poi nt wher e they ex it from th e apparatus. 11) Only use at tachmen ts/ accessori es specifi ed by the manuf acture r. 12) Use only with the cart , [...]

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    4 Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Guide to Parts a nd Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Preparat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Checking the Acc essories . . . . . . . .[...]

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    5 Guide to Parts an d Contr ols The a vaila ble functi ons d iffe r de pendi ng on the di sc or the si tuation . Player The V OLUME + and (pla y/pause) buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactil e dot as a r eference w hen ope rating th e player . A LCD panel ( page 9 ) B Speake r C HOLD Preve nts accide ntal bu tton opera tion when presse d for mo[...]

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    6 F . / > (previous/n ext) Skips to the previous/n ext chapter, track, or f ile. • Fast reve rses/f ast f orwards ( m / M ) when presse d for mo re tha n one seco nd dur ing pl ayback . Pres s repeat edly to c hange the sp eed. • Slo w reve rses/s low fo rwar ds ( / ) whe n pre ssed fo r more than one second dur ing pa use. Press repeat edly[...]

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    Preparatio ns 7 Pre parat ions Checki ng th e Access ories Check that yo u have the fo llowing items: • AC adaptor (1 ) • Car batt ery a dapt or (1) • Audio/video adapt or (1) Charg ing the Bat tery Charg e th e rech arge able b atter y be fore using the playe r for the first time, or when the bat tery is depl eted. 1 Connect the AC a daptor.[...]

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    8 Using the Ca r Batt ery Adapt or The car ba ttery ada ptor (s upplied) is for a 12 V car ba ttery, negat ive earth (do not use it with a 24 V car battery, posit ive earth ). 1 Connect t he car battery adaptor. After using t he play er in a car Disc onnect the car batter y adapt or from a cig aret te ligh ter s ock et. b • The driver shou ld not[...]

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    Playback 9 Playback Play ing Disc s For pla yable di scs, see “P layabl e Media” (page 1 8). Charge the battery i n advance or connect the AC adap tor. 1 Open the LCD panel, an d turn on the player. 2 Press OPEN to open th e disc lid, and pla ce the disc. Plac e with the pl ayba ck s ide dow n and push gently until it cl icks. Do not touch the [...]

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    10 Using the Playbac k Information Display You ca n check th e playback informat ion and ch ange the pl ayback mod e. 1 Press DISPLA Y while p laying a disc . Exam ple: Whe n play ing a DVD VIDEO 2 Select an d adjust ea ch of the following items by p ressing X / x and EN TER. • Title* 2 • Chap ter* 2 •A u d i o • Subtitle •A n g l e * 2 ?[...]

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    Playback 11 Playin g MP3, JP EG, and Vide o Files For p laya ble f iles, see “P laya ble Media” (page 1 8). When y ou s et a D ATA medi a, a lis t of albu ms ap pears. Depe ndin g on t he di sc, playback start s automatically. 1 Press X / x to select the album, and press E NTER. Example: The lis t of MP3 file s 2 Press X / x to select the file,[...]

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    12 Adjust ing the Pi cture Size an d Qualit y You ca n adjust th e picture d isplayed on the LCD screen. 1 Pre ss OP TION S. 2 Press X / x to select “ LCD Mode” and press EN TER. 3 Sele ct and adjus t each of the following ite ms by pressing C / X / x / c and EN TER. • LCD Aspect: Change the picture size. • Backlight: Adjust t he brightne s[...]

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    Settings an d Adjustments 13 Settings and Ad justments Using t he Setu p Disp lay You c an ch ange the s ett ings of t he pla yer . The default setti ngs are underlined. Some di scs have stored playba ck settin gs, whic h take priori ty. 1 Press OPTI ONS when t he player is in stop mode. Duri ng Res ume P lay, yo u canno t use the setu p display. P[...]

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    14 ◆ PBC (V IDEO CD only ) Th is fun ction is av ail able for V IDEO CDs wit h the P BC (Pla yba ck Cont rol) func tion. For this function, s ee page 9. Select “ On ” or “Of f.” ◆ Default Each functi on returns t o its origin al factory settin gs. Note tha t all of y our sett ings will be lost . Audio Setup ◆ Audio DRC ( DVD only) Mak[...]

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    Add itiona l Info rmati on 15 Additional Inform ation Troubl esho oting If you ex perien ce any of the followi ng diffic ulties while using the player, use this troubleshoo ting guide to help remedy the proble m befor e reque sting r epairs. Sh ould any prob lem pers ist, cons ult your ne arest Sony de aler . Power The pow er is not turned on. , Ch[...]

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    16 “ ” ap pears and t he playe r does no t functio n according to the button. , Dependi ng on the disc, you may not be able to perfor m certai n operat ions. Ref er to the opera ting instructions supp lied with the disc. “Copyr ight Loc k” appear s and the scree n turn s bl ue when play ing a D VD (VR mode) disc. , When i mages th at conta [...]

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    Add itiona l Info rmati on 17 On temp erature i ncreas es Heat m ay bui ld up in side the player during charging or if it is being used for a long time. This is not a malf unction. On pla cement • D o not plac e the play er in a conf ined space such as a boo kshelf or similar un it. • D o not cove r the ve ntilation of the play er with newspape[...]

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    18 On head phones • P revent ing hearin g damage: Avoid using headph ones at h igh volumes . Hearing expert s advi ce aga inst co ntin uous, loud, and extended pl ay. If you ex perien ce a ringing in your ea rs, reduc e the vol ume or d iscont inue use. • S howin g consider ation for ot hers: Keep the volume at a moder ate level. This will allo[...]

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    Add itiona l Info rmati on 19 Playable file format z • To play a com plex hier archy of folder s may take some time. Create albums as fol lows: – The number of hiera rchies in the media should be no mor e than t wo. – T he number of albums in the m edia shoul d be 50 or less. – T he number of files i n one alb um should be 100 or less. – [...]

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    20 Spec ificat ions System Laser: Semicon ductor lase r Signal f ormat syste m: NTSC Inputs/Outputs A/V OUT (aud io/video outpu t): Mini jac k PHONES (head phones): Stereo mi nijack Liquid Cr ystal Displ ay Panel s ize: 7 inch es wide (di agonal) Driving system: TFT active matrix Resolution: 480 × 234 Genera l Power requir ements: DC 12 V 0.95 A ([...]

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    Add itiona l Info rmati on 21 Index Numerics 16:9 13 4:3 Le tter Box 13 4:3 Pan Scan 13 A Angle 10 Angle Mark 13 Audio 10 , 14 Audio D RC 14 Audio S etup 14 C CD 9 , 18 Charging time and playing ti me 7 D DATA 11 , 18 Disc Menu 14 DVD 9 , 18 G Gen era l Setu p 13 J JPE G 11 , 19 L Lang uage S etup 14 LCD Aspect 12 LCD M ode 12 M MP3 11 , 19 MPEG-4 [...]

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    2 ES Este man ual expli ca los prepa rativos y el funci onamiento básico del rep roductor portátil de CD/DVD. Para obtener más info rmaci ón, cons ulte el Man ual de Inst ruccio nes en ing lés. Contro l de acce sorios Compru ebe qu e di spone de l os si guie ntes elem entos: • Adapt ador de CA (1) • A dapta dor para batería de autom óvil[...]

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    3 ES Repr oducci ón d e disc os Cargu e la bate ría con ante lació n o co nect e el adap tador de CA. 1 Abra el p anel LCD y encienda el reproduct or. 2 Presione OP EN para a brir la tapa de l disco y col oque el disco. Ubíque lo con la car a de r eproducc ión haci a abaj o y empuje suavem ente hast a que se aj uste con u n cli c. No toque la [...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in China 4-411-680- 11 (1)[...]