Sony DVP-FX980 Operating Instructions v2

Sony DVP-FX980 manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2012
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Sony DVP-FX980 Specification

The Sony DVP-FX980 is a versatile portable DVD player designed to offer high-quality entertainment on the go. It features a compact, lightweight design with a robust 9-inch high-resolution widescreen LCD display, providing clear and vibrant visuals for an enhanced viewing experience. The swivel and flip screen functionality allows for flexible positioning, ensuring optimal viewing angles whether at home or traveling. This device supports a broad range of disc formats, including DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, CD, MP3, and JPEG, offering versatile playback options. The player is equipped with a rechargeable battery that provides up to 4 hours of continuous playback, making it ideal for extended trips.

Connectivity options include a USB port, enabling users to enjoy content from various external devices. The DVP-FX980 also includes built-in stereo speakers for clear audio output, complemented by a headphone jack for private listening. Its intuitive controls and user-friendly interface make navigation simple for users of all ages. The anti-shock protection system enhances the viewing experience by minimizing interruptions during playback. The package encompasses a car adapter and remote control, adding convenience and functionality for users.

In terms of build quality, the Sony DVP-FX980 is designed to be durable, with a sleek black finish that reflects modern aesthetics. It is engineered to deliver a reliable performance, ensuring longevity and consistent entertainment. This portable DVD player is an excellent choice for users seeking a balance between portability, functionality, and visual quality, making it a practical solution for entertainment needs in various settings.

Sony DVP-FX980 F.A.Q.

How do I reset my Sony DVP-FX980 portable DVD player?

To reset your Sony DVP-FX980, locate the reset button on the bottom of the unit. Use a pointed object, such as a paperclip, to press and hold the button for a few seconds until the device powers off and restarts.

What formats are supported by the Sony DVP-FX980?

The Sony DVP-FX980 supports various formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, MP3, JPEG, and MPEG-4.

How can I improve the battery life of my Sony DVP-FX980?

To improve battery life, reduce the screen brightness, avoid using the player at maximum volume, and ensure the battery is fully charged before use. Additionally, remove the disc when not in use and turn off the device when not needed.

Why won't my Sony DVP-FX980 play certain DVDs?

If your Sony DVP-FX980 won't play certain DVDs, ensure that the disc is clean and free from scratches. Also, verify that the disc format is compatible with the player. Region code mismatch can also prevent playback.

How do I connect my Sony DVP-FX980 to a TV?

To connect your Sony DVP-FX980 to a TV, use an AV cable. Connect the yellow, red, and white plugs to the corresponding AV input jacks on your TV and the player. Set the TV to the correct input channel to view the DVD output.

Can I play Blu-ray discs on the Sony DVP-FX980?

No, the Sony DVP-FX980 does not support Blu-ray discs. It is designed to play DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and CDs.

How do I clean the screen of my Sony DVP-FX980?

To clean the screen, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any liquid cleaners or abrasive materials that could scratch the screen. If necessary, slightly dampen the cloth with water to remove stubborn smudges.

What should I do if the Sony DVP-FX980 is not charging?

If your Sony DVP-FX980 is not charging, check the AC adapter and power outlet for proper connection. Inspect the power cord for any visible damage. If the problem persists, the battery may need replacement.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony DVP-FX980?

The Sony DVP-FX980 does not support firmware updates. Ensure your player functions well by regularly cleaning it and using compatible media formats.

Why is there no sound coming from my Sony DVP-FX980?

If there's no sound, check the volume level on the player and ensure it is not muted. Verify that the headphones or connected speakers are working and properly connected. Additionally, try playing a different disc to rule out a disc issue.