3-294-108-11(1) Portable CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES DVP-FX820 ©2008 Sony Corporation
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop. Batteries or batteries installed apparatus shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
• If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense over the LCD surface. In which case, wipe out the moisture with tissue paper, etc., before use. However, moisture condensation will continue if the LCD surface is cold. Wait until the surface warms to room temperature. Bottom of the player B On AC adaptor Battery pack D • Use the supplied AC adaptor for this player, as other adaptors may cause a malfunction. • Do not disassemble or reverseengineer.
Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This Player Can Play the Following Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 6 7 Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About This Manual • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote. You can also use the controls on the player if they have the same or similar names as those on the remote. • “DVD” may be used as a general term for DVD VIDEOs, DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs (+VR mode) and DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (video mode).
This Player Can Play the Following Discs Format of discs DVD VIDEO DVD-RW/-R (finalized disc) DVD+RW/+R (finalized disc) Music CD CD-RW/-R “DVD+RW,” “DVD-RW,” “DVD+R,” “DVD-R,” “DVD VIDEO,” and “CD” logos are trademarks.
• Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.
Preparations Checking the Accessories • Car battery adaptor (1) • Battery pack (NP-FX110) (1) • Remote (with battery) (1) Preparations Check that you have the following items: • Audio/video cord (mini plug × 2 y phono plug × 3) (1) • AC power cord (1) • AC adaptor (1) Using the Remote When operating, point it at the remote sensor on the player. To replace the remote control battery Insert a lithium battery CR2025 matching the 3 and # ends of the battery.
Using the LCD Panel The LCD panel of the player can rotate a maximum of 180 degrees clockwise and still be used. After rotation of the LCD panel, it can be folded down on the main body of the player and still function. Rotating the LCD panel 1 2 Place the player on a table or other flat stable surface. 3 Slowly rotate the LCD panel 180 degrees in the direction indicated by the arrow (clockwise). Push the LCD panel up with your thumbs until it is open to the vertical position.
Connecting the AC Adaptor Connect the AC adaptor (supplied) in the order of 1 to 3 below. To disconnect, follow the steps in reverse order. A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT Preparations PHONES DC IN 9.5V To DC IN 9.5 V jack DC plug 2 AC Adaptor (supplied) AC power cord (supplied) 1 3 To a wall outlet Note Stop playback before disconnecting the AC power cord. Failure to do so may cause a malfunction.
Using with the Battery Pack When an AC power connection is not available, the player can be enjoyed with the battery pack (supplied) installed. Please charge the battery pack before using it. Installing the battery pack 1 Aligning the battery pack with the lines on the player’s bottom, engage the hooks of the battery pack in the holes on the bottom of the player. 2 Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place.
Charging the battery pack 1 2 Attach the battery pack to the player (page 12). Connect the AC adaptor to the player, and then connect the AC power cord into a wall outlet (page 11). HOLD PHONES A Player B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT Preparations CHARGE indicator DC IN 9.5 V jack DC IN 9.5V POWER CHARGE Battery pack When charging begins, the CHARGE indicator turns on. When charging ends, the CHARGE indicator turns off.
Using with the Car Battery Adaptor Use the car battery adaptor (supplied) to supply power from the cigarette lighter socket to the player. The adaptor is for a 12V car battery. Do not use it with a 24V car battery. The adaptor is also for use with negatively grounded cars. Do not use it with cars grounded positively. PHONES A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT DC IN 9.5V To cigarette lighter socket To DC IN 9.
2 Press [/1 on the remote or slide the [/1/HOLD switch of the player to “[/1.” Playing Discs Playing Discs The player turns on and the power indicator lights up in green. Push with the playback side down until it clicks. Playing Discs Depending on the DVD, some operations may be different or restricted. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc. Connect the AC adaptor or install the battery pack. 3 Press OPEN to open the disc lid. 4 Insert the disc to be played.
• During operation, “ ” may appear on the screen. This symbol indicates that a function explained in this operating instruction is not available on the current DVD VIDEO. Additional playback operations To stop playback Press x. Pressing H again will start playback from the point you stopped (Resume Play). See page 17 for details. To play from the beginning, press x twice, then press H. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 .
Resuming playback from the point where you stopped the disc (Resume Play) 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 A DVD is divided into long sections of a picture or a music feature called “titles.” When you play a DVD containing several titles, you can select the title you want using the TOP MENU button. When you play DVDs that allow you to select items such as language for the sound and subtitles, select these items using the MENU button.
Changing the sound Notes When playing a DVD VIDEO recorded in multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS), you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also change the language. With CDs, you can select the sound from either the right or left channel and listen to the sound of the selected channel through both the right and left speakers.
Displaying the subtitles Changing the angles If subtitles are recorded on the disc, you can change the subtitles or turn them on and off whenever you want while playing a DVD. If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on the DVD VIDEO, “ ” appears on the screen. This means that you can change the viewing angle. 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 SUBTITLE ANGLE 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a setting. Depending on the disc, the choice of language varies.
• • • • Using the Playback Settings Display T.Time C.Time Repeat Time Disp. 3 Press X/x to select the setting, and press ENTER. While playing a DVD, you can check the current playback settings on the screen. The Playback Settings Display also allows you to change sound, subtitle, and angle or search for a title or track by inputting numbers. To enter numbers, use the number buttons or X/x.
Notes • The displayed title/chapter number is the same as the number recorded on the disc. • Depending on the disc, you may not be able to use the time code. Playing a DVD VIDEO repeatedly (Repeat Play) Checking the playing time and remaining time You can check the playing time and remaining time of the current title or chapter. 1 Select “Time Disp.” on the Playback Settings Display, and press ENTER. Playing Discs You can play all of the titles on a DVD VIDEO, or a single title or chapter repeatedly.
Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc (Search, Scan, Slow Play, Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan) Repeat Play, Random Play) Press m or M to fast reverse or fast forward during playback. To return to normal play, press H. Each time you press m or M during scan, the scan speed changes. With each press the indication changes as shown below. You can quickly locate a particular point on a disc by monitoring the picture or playing back slowly.
Playing CD repeatedly or in random order (Repeat Play, Random Play) Press m or M when the player is in pause mode. To return to normal speed, press H. Each time you press m or M during Slow Play, the playback speed changes. With each press the indication changes as follows: You can play all of the tracks on a disc, or a single track repeatedly (Repeat Play). Also, you can play the tracks in random order, too (Random Play). ◆ Playback direction 1 Ht1 t2 t3 • Track: repeats the current track.
Checking the play information of the disc When playing a DVD Press DISPLAY while playing a DVD, and then use the Playback Settings Display (page 20). When playing a CD Press DISPLAY. The playing track number/the total number of tracks and the elapsed time of the current track appear. Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch the time information as below.
Playing an MP3 audio track Playing a JPEG image file 1 1 Press X/x to select an album on the list, and press ENTER. The list of tracks in the album appears. Press X/x to select an album on the list, and press ENTER. The list of files in the album appears. Dir:001 Dir:001 MY BEST .. DSC00001 DSC00002 DSC00003 DSC00004 DSC00005 • To go to the next or previous page, press > or .. • To return to the list of albums, press X/ x to select and press ENTER.
• To exit the list of thumbnails, press MENU. To go to the next or previous JPEG image file Press > or .. To rotate a JPEG image Press C/X/x/c while viewing the image. X: Reverses the image vertically (up and down). x: Reverses the image horizontally (left and right). c: Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. C: Rotates the image 90 degrees counter clockwise. Note that the view also returns to normal if you press ./> to go to the next or previous image. Example: when C is pressed once.
To turn off the Option Menu Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality z Hints • The screen turns off automatically when the LCD panel is closed. • You can see the settings for the display in “General Setup” (page 29). Note Depending on the disc, the screen size you can select differs. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Playing Discs You can adjust the picture displayed on the LCD screen. See “General Setup” (page 29), when outputting the video signal to TV, etc. Press OPTIONS or O RETURN.
3 Press X/x to select the desired Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display By using the Setup Display, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the Setup Display, among other things. For details on each Setup Display item, see pages from 29 to 33. Setup item from: “General Setup,” “Audio Setup,” “Language Setup,” or “Parental Control,” then press ENTER. The Setup item is selected.
To turn off the Setup Display Press OPTIONS or O RETURN twice. Settings for the Display (General Setup) Choose playback display options and settings according to the TV to be connected. Select “General Setup” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 28). The default settings are underlined. General Setup 16 : 9 Angle Mark Screen Saver Default On On ENTER Cancel: RETURN ◆ TV Display (DVD only) Selects the aspect ratio of the connected TV (4:3 standard or wide).
Note Depending on the DVD, “4:3 Letter Box” may be selected automatically instead of “4:3 Pan Scan” or vice versa. ◆ Angle Mark Displays the angle mark when you can change the viewing angles during playback of DVDs recorded with multi-angles. On Display the angle mark. Off Hide the angle mark. ◆ Screen Saver Settings for the Sound (Audio Setup) “Audio Setup” allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. Select “Audio Setup” in the Setup Display.
Setting the digital output signal Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect an audio equipment such as an AV amplifier (receiver) with the OPTICAL OUT jack. For connection details, see page 35. After setting “Digital Output” to “On,” select “Dolby Digital” and “DTS.” If you connect a component that is incompatible with the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) may be heard from the speakers, damaging your ears or speakers.
Parental Control Settings (Parental Control) Changing the password 1 Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited, by the parental control function. Press X/x to select “Password” in the Parental Control setting display, and press ENTER. 2 Select “Change,” and press ENTER. Select “Parental Control” in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Display” (page 28). Parental Control Password The display for entering the password appears.
2 Press X/x to select the limitation level (1-8), and press ENTER. The lower the value, the stricter the limitation. The display for entering the password appears. Parental Control Password OK Enter password, then press ENTER . Enter or re-enter your 6-digit password using the number buttons, then press ENTER. Parental Control setting is complete. To play a disc for which Parental Control is set 1 Insert the disc and press H. The display for entering your password appears.
Hookups Connecting to another device To switch LINE SELECT (IN/OUT) switch LINE SELECT IN: Input images or audio from an exterior device. The “Line in” message will be displayed on the LCD screen until the signal from the exterior device is received. LINE SELECT OUT:Sends the playback signal from this player to a TV. Notes • • • • • Plug cords securely to prevent noise. Refer to the instructions supplied with the components to be connected.
Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) Example 1 Stereo amplifier PHONES A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT DC IN 9.5V To AUDIO To AUDIO input Hookups Audio/video cord (supplied) To send analog audio signal to an AV amplifier (receiver) 1 Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player’s right side to “OUT.” * The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 34). Example 2 Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS decoder PHONES A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT DC IN 9.
Connecting to Video Player or Camcorder Video player or camcorder PHONES A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT DC IN 9.5V To AUDIO/VIDEO output To AUDIO/VIDEO Audio/video cord (supplied) To receive the playback signal from a Video Player or Camcorder 1 Set the LINE SELECT switch on the player’s right side to “IN.” Note Set the LINE SELECT switch to “OUT” after use. You cannot play back on the player if the switch is set to “IN.
Additional Information Troubleshooting The picture does not fill the screen, even though the aspect ratio is set in “TV Display” under “General Setup.” , The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD. If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. The black points appear and the red, blue, green points remain on the LCD.
Nothing happens when buttons are pressed. The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off. , The player’s \/1/HOLD switch is set on “HOLD” (page 16). , Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 17). , Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played. , The DVD prohibits the changing of subtitles. The disc does not play. , The disc is turned over. Insert the disc with the playback side facing down. , The disc is not set correctly.
The JPEG image file cannot be played (page 39). The album/track/file names are not displayed correctly. , The player can only display numbers and alphabet. Other characters are displayed as “*.” The disc does not start playing from the beginning. , Repeat Play or Random Play is selected (pages 21 and 23). , Resume play has taken effect (page 17). The player does not operate properly. , When static electricity, etc., causes the player to operate abnormally, unplug the player.
Notes • Change the extension to “.JPG,” for files with “.JPE” or “.JPEG” extension. • The player will play any data with the extension “.MP3” or “.JPG,” even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The player does not conform to audio tracks in mp3PRO format. • Some JPEG files cannot be played. • The player can display a file or track name up to 14 characters.
Specifications System Liquid Crystal Display Laser: Semiconductor laser Signal format system: NTSC Panel size: 8 inches wide (diagonal) Driving system: TFT active matrix Resolution: 800 × 480 (effective pixel rate: more than 99.99%) Audio characteristics Frequency response: DVD VIDEO (PCM 48 kHz): 20 Hz to 22 kHz/ CD: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Harmonic distortion: 0.01 % Dynamic range: DVD VIDEO: 90 dB/ CD: 90 dB Wow and flutter: Less than detected value (±0.001% W PEAK) Inputs/Outputs Power requirements: DC 9.
Index to Parts and Controls For more information, see the pages indicated in parentheses. Upper view t DISPLAY VOL MENU RETURN OPTIONS OPEN PUSH CLOSE A VOL (sound volume) –/+ button* I MENU button (17) B .
Front view POWER CHARGE A POWER indicator (15) C (remote sensor) (9) B CHARGE indicator (13) Right view HOLD PHONES B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT DC IN 9.5V A \/1 (on/standby)/HOLD switch (15) D VIDEO (input/output) jack (34) B PHONES (headphone) jack A, B E LINE SELECT (IN/OUT) switch (15) C AUDIO (input/output) jack/OPTICAL OUT (optical output) jack (34, 35) F DC IN 9.
Remote A DISPLAY button (20) B Number buttons (17)* C TOP MENU button (17) 1 2 3 4 5 6 D C/X/x/c buttons, ENTER button (17) 7 8 9 E O RETURN button (20) 0 F .
Index Numerics O 16:9 29 4:3 Letter Box 29 4:3 Pan Scan 29 OPTICAL OUT 30 OSD (On-Screen Display) 31 A Random Play 23 Remote 9, 44 Repeat Play 21, 23 Resume Play 17 Album 40 Angle 19 Audio 18, 31 Audio DRC 30 Audio Setup 30 R S CD 7, 15 Connecting 34 Scan 22 Screen Saver 30 Search 22 Setup 28 Slide Show 26 Slow Play 23 Subtitle 19, 31 D T B Batteries 9 C Top Menu 17 Troubleshooting 37 TV Display 29 U Usable discs 7 Additional Information DATA CD 7, 39 DATA DVD 7, 39 Digital output 30 Disc
Índice Este manual explica los preparativos y el funcionamiento básico del reproductor portátil de CD/ DVD. Para obtener más información, consulte el Manual de Instrucciones en inglés. Preparativos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Control de accesorios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Uso del control remoto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparativos Control de accesorios Preparativos Compruebe que dispone de los siguientes elementos: • Cable de audio/video (clavija mini × 2 y • Adaptador para batería de automóvil (1) clavija fono × 3) (1) • Batería (NP-FX110) (1) • Cable de alimentación de CA (1) • Control remoto (con batería) (1) • Adaptador de CA (1) Uso del control remoto Cuanto utilice el control remoto, oriéntelo hacia el sensor remoto del reproductor.
Uso del Panel LCD El panel LCD del reproductor puede rotar un máximo de 180 grados en sentido horario y continuar utilizándose. Luego de rotar el panel LCD, este puede plegarse sobre la carcasa del reproductor y continuar funcionando. Rotación del panel LCD 1 2 Coloque el reproductor sobre una mesa u otra superficie plana y estable. 3 Rote lentamente el panel LCD 180 grados en la dirección que indica la flecha (sentido horario).
Conexión del Adaptador de CA Conecte el adaptador de CA (suministrado) en el orden de 1 a 3 como se muestra debajo. Para desconectarlo, siga los pasos en el orden inverso. A B AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT Preparativos PHONES DC IN 9.5V A conector de DC IN 9.5 V Conector de CD 2 Adaptador de CA (suministrado) 1 Cable de alimentación de CA (suministrado) 3 A un tomacorriente de pared Nota Detenga la reproducción antes de desconectar el cable de alimentación de CA.
Uso de la Batería Cuando no hay disponible una conexión a la corriente CA, el reproductor puede disfrutarse instalando la batería (suministrada). Por favor cargue la batería antes de utilizarla. Instalación de la batería 1 Alineando la batería con las líneas de la base del reproductor, ajuste los ganchos de la batería en los huecos de la base del reproductor. 2 Deslice la batería en la dirección que indica la flecha hasta que se ajuste con un clic.
Carga de la batería 1 2 Sujete la batería al reproductor (página 6) . Conecte el adaptador de CA al reproductor y luego conecte el cable de alimentación de CA a un tomacorriente de pared (página 5) . HOLD PHONES A B Reproductor AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO LINE SELECT IN OUT Preparativos Indicador de carga CHARGE Clavija de DC IN 9.5 V DC IN 9.5V POWER CHARGE Batería Cuando comienza el proceso de carga, el indicador CHARGE se enciende.
Uso con el adaptador para batería de automóvil Utilice el adaptador para batería de automóvil (suministrado) para alimentar el reproductor desde el enchufe del encendedor de cigarrillos. El adaptador es para una batería de automóvil de 12V. No lo utilice con una batería de automóvil de 24V. El adaptador también puede utilizarse en automóviles con sistema eléctrico de tierra negativa. No lo utilice en automóviles con sistema eléctrico de tierra positiva.
2 Presione [/1 en el control remoto o deslice el interruptor [/1/HOLD del reproductor a “[/1”. Reproducción de discos Reproducción de discos El reproductor se enciende y el indicador de energía se muestra verde. 3 Presione OPEN para abrir la tapa del disco. 4 Inserte el disco a reproducir. Empuje la cara de reproducción hacia abajo hasta que se ajuste con un clic. Reproducción de discos Dependiendo del DVD, algunas operaciones pueden ser diferentes o estar restringidas.
• Los discos creados en grabadoras de DVD deben finalizarse correctamente para reproducirlos en este reproductor. Para más información sobre la finalización, consulte las instrucciones de operación suministradas con la grabadora de DVD. • El disco todavía puede estar girando al abrir la tapa del disco. Espere hasta que el disco se detenga antes de retirarlo. • Durante la operación podrá aparecer “ ” en la pantalla.
Reanudar la reproducción desde donde usted detuvo el disco (Reanudar reproducción) Un DVD está dividido en secciones largas de una película o presentación musical llamadas “títulos”. Cuando usted reproduce un DVD que contiene varios títulos, puede seleccionar el título que desee con el botón TOP MENU. Cuando usted reproduce DVDs que le permiten seleccionar elementos tales como el idioma del sonido y los subtítulos, seleccione esos elementos con el botón MENU.
Cambio del sonido Notas Al reproducir un DVD VIDEO grabado en múltiples formatos de audio (PCM, Dolby Digital o DTS), usted puede cambiar el formato de audio. Si el DVD VIDEO está grabado con pistas multilingües, usted también puede cambiar el idioma. Con CDs, usted puede seleccionar el sonido del canal derecho o del izquierdo y escuchar el sonido del canal seleccionado a través de los parlantes derecho e izquierdo.
Presentación de subtítulos Cambio de ángulos Si los subtítulos están grabados en el disco, usted podrá cambiar los subtítulos o activarlos o desactivarlos cuando lo desee al reproducir un DVD. Si varios ángulos (multiángulos) de una escena están grabados en el DVD VIDEO, “ ” aparece en la pantalla. Esto significa que usted puede cambiar el ángulo de visualización. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 0 0 SUBTITLE 1 Presione SUBTITLE varias veces para seleccionar un ajuste.
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