Sony DVP-FX970 Operating Instructions - Page 22

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 rechargeable battery • Because of the battery's limited life, its capacity gradually deteriorates over time and repeated use. Exchange an old one with a new one when the battery holds about only half the normal period. • To prevent battery deterioration, charge the battery at least once every half a year or every year. • Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority. On AC adaptor and car battery adaptor • Use the supplied adaptors for the player, as other adaptors may cause a malfunction. • Do not disassemble or reverse-engineer. • Do not touch the metal parts, as it may cause a short and damage the adaptors, especially if touched by other metal objects. On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a section with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level section is played. 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. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. • Wipe the LCD surface with the soft dry cloth lightly. To prevent dirt buildup, wipe it frequently. Do not wipe the LCD surface with a wet cloth. If water enters, a malfunction may result. • If picture/sound is distorted, the lens may be covered with dust. In this case, use a commercially-available blower brush for camera lenses to clean the lens. Avoid touching the lens directly during cleaning. Do not use cleaning discs or disc/lens cleaners. Notes About the Discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not use the following discs: - A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g., card, heart). - A disc with a label or sticker on it. - A disc that has cellophane tape or sticker adhesive on it. On headphones • Preventing hearing damage: Avoid using headphones at high volumes. Hearing experts advice against continuous, loud, and extended play. If you experience a 22