4-411-680-11(1) Portable CD/DVD Player Operating Instructions US Manual de instrucciones ES DVP-FX780 © 2012 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.
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/ accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
Table of Contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Guide to Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Checking the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guide to Parts and Controls The available functions differ depending on the disc or the situation. Player A LCD panel (page 9) B Speaker C HOLD Prevents accidental button operation when pressed for more than two seconds. All the buttons are locked. SOUND Switches among 4 different sound modes each time pressed. D DISPLAY Displays the playback information and changes the playback mode (page 10). MENU Displays the DVD VIDEO’s menu. When playing a JPEG file, plays a slideshow (page 11).
F ./> (previous/next) Skips to the previous/next chapter, track, or file. • Fast reverses/fast forwards (m/ M) when pressed for more than one second during playback. Press repeatedly to change the speed. • Slow reverses/slow forwards ( / ) when pressed for more than one second during pause. Press repeatedly to change the speed (DVD only). (play/pause) (page 9) Starts, pause or re-starts playback. x (stop) (page 9) Stops playback. G Disc Lid (page 9) H OPEN button (page 9) Opens the disc lid.
Charging time and playing time Charging time: approx. 4 hours Playing time: approx. 4 hours Preparations Check that you have the following items: • AC adaptor (1) • Car battery adaptor (1) • Audio/video adaptor (1) Charging the Battery Charge the rechargeable battery before using the player for the first time, or when the battery is depleted.
Using the Car Battery Adaptor The car battery adaptor (supplied) is for a 12 V car battery, negative earth (do not use it with a 24 V car battery, positive earth). 1 Connect the car battery adaptor. Connecting to a TV You can enjoy images on your TV or monitor. 1 Connect the player to your TV or monitor using the audio/video adaptor (supplied).
Notes on the screen saver Playback Playing Discs For playable discs, see “Playable Media” (page 18). Charge the battery in advance or connect the AC adaptor. To resume playback from the point where you stopped the disc (Resume Play) 1 Open the LCD panel, and turn on When you press again after you stop playback, the player starts playback from the point when you pressed x. the player. 2 Press OPEN to open the disc lid, and place the disc.
Using the Playback Information Display You can check the playback information and change the playback mode. 1 Press DISPLAY while playing a disc. Example: When playing a DVD VIDEO Items *1 Title 02/07 Chapter 03/20 Audio 01 5.1CH Subtitle 01 English D English Title Elapsed 00:12:01 Select and adjust each of the following items by pressing X/x and ENTER. • • • • • • • • • • Title*2 Chapter*2 Audio Subtitle Angle*2 T.Time (title time) C.Time (chapter time) Repeat A-B Repeat*3 Time Disp.
Playing MP3, JPEG, and Video Files 1 Press X/x to select the album, and press ENTER. Example: The list of MP3 files To rotate a JPEG image Press C/X/x/c while viewing the image file. Rotate every file. C/c: Rotates the image 90 degrees counter clockwise/clockwise. X/x: Reverses the image vertically (up and down)/horizontally (left and right). Playback For playable files, see “Playable Media” (page 18). When you set a DATA media, a list of albums appears.
Adjusting the Picture Size and Quality You can adjust the picture displayed on the LCD screen. 1 Press OPTIONS. 2 Press X/x to select “LCD Mode” and press ENTER. 3 Select and adjust each of the following items by pressing C/ X/x/c and ENTER. • LCD Aspect: Change the picture size. • Backlight: Adjust the brightness. • Contrast: Adjust the difference between light and dark areas. • Hue: Adjust the red and green color balance. • Color: Adjust the richness of colors.
General Setup Settings and Adjustments Using the Setup Display ◆ TV Display (DVD only) Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Automatically displays a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the portions that do not fit. 4:3 Letter Box Select this when you connect a 4:3 screen TV. Displays a wide picture with bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. 16:9 Select this when you connect a wide-screen TV or a TV with a wide mode function.
◆ PBC (VIDEO CD only) This function is available for VIDEO CDs with the PBC (Playback Control) function. For this function, see page 9. Select “On” or “Off.” ◆ Default Each function returns to its original factory settings. Note that all of your settings will be lost. Audio Setup ◆ Audio DRC (DVD only) Makes low sounds clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to “Audio DRC” (Dynamic Range Control). Select “On” or “Off.
Sound Additional Information Troubleshooting 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 power is not turned on. , Check that the AC adaptor is connected securely (page 7). , Check that the rechargeable battery is sufficiently charged (page 7). The battery cannot be charged or charging time is long.
“ ” appears and the player does not function according to the button. Precautions , Depending on the disc, you may not be able to perform certain operations. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the disc. Road safety “Copyright Lock” appears and the screen turns blue when playing a DVD (VR mode) disc. , When images that contain copy protection signals are played, a blue screen and the message may appear instead of the images (page 18).
On temperature increases Heat may build up inside the player during charging or if it is being used for a long time. This is not a malfunction. On placement On Liquid Crystal Display • Although manufactured with high precision technology, the LCD may occasionally display dots of various colors. That is not a malfunction. • Do not place or drop any object onto the LCD surface. Also, do not apply pressure from hands or elbows. • Do not damage the LCD surface with a sharp edged tool.
On headphones • Preventing hearing damage: Avoid using headphones at high volumes. Hearing experts advice against continuous, loud, and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use. • Showing consideration for others: Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and still be considerate to the people around you.
Playable file format Type File format Extension Music MP3 (MPEG-1 “.mp3” Audio Layer III) Photo JPEG (DCF format) Video MPEG-4 “.mp4” (simple profile) “.jpg,” “.jpeg” b • The player will play any file in the above table, even if the file format differs. Playing such data may generate noise that can result in speaker damage. • Some DATA discs created in Packet Write format cannot be played. • Some DATA discs created in multiple sessions may not be playable. • Some JPEG files cannot be played.
Specifications System Laser: Semiconductor laser Signal format system: NTSC Inputs/Outputs A/V OUT (audio/video output): Minijack PHONES (headphones): Stereo minijack Liquid Crystal Display Panel size: 7 inches wide (diagonal) Driving system: TFT active matrix Resolution: 480 × 234 General Power requirements: DC 12 V 0.95 A (AC Adaptor) DC 12 V 1.5 A (Car battery adaptor) Power consumption (DVD VIDEO Playback): 6 W (when used with a headphone) Dimensions (approx.): 200 × 42.
Index Numerics S Screen Saver 9, 13 Setup 13 Slide Show 11 Subtitle 10, 14 16:9 13 4:3 Letter Box 13 4:3 Pan Scan 13 T A V Angle 10 Angle Mark 13 Audio 10, 14 Audio DRC 14 Audio Setup 14 CD 9, 18 Charging time and playing time 7 D DATA 11, 18 Disc Menu 14 DVD 9, 18 G VIDEO CD 9, 18 Video file (MPEG-4) 11, 19 Additional Information C Troubleshooting 15 TV Display 13 General Setup 13 J JPEG 11, 19 L Language Setup 14 LCD Aspect 12 LCD Mode 12 M MP3 11, 19 MPEG-4 (video file) 11, 19 N Nume
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. Control de accesorios Compruebe que dispone de los siguientes elementos: • Adaptador de CA (1) • Adaptador para batería de automóvil (1) • Adaptador de audio/video (1) Carga de la batería Cargue la batería recargable antes de utilizar el reproductor por primera vez o cuando la batería esté agotada. 1 Conecte el adaptador de CA.
Reproducción de discos 3 Cierre la tapa del disco y presione . El reproductor comienza la reproducción. De acuerdo con el disco, puede aparecer un menú. Presione C/X/x/c para seleccionar el elemento y presione ENTER. Cargue la batería con antelación o conecte el adaptador de CA. 1 Abra el panel LCD y encienda el reproductor. 2 Presione OPEN para abrir la tapa del disco y coloque el disco.
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