On cleaningCasing

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 as it may mar the finish of the casing.

Headphones plug

Clean the headphones plug periodically so that you can always enjoy good sound.

Discs

Do not use commercially available cleaning discs. This may cause a malfunction.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Caution: This player is capable of holding a still video image or on-screen display image on your television screen indefinitely. If you leave the still video image or on-screen display image displayed on your TV for an extended period of time, you risk permanent damage to your television screen. Projection televisions are especially susceptible to this.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Notes on disposing of the player

This player has a built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery. When you dispose of the player, be sure to dispose of it properly.

To remove the lithium-ion battery from the player page 57.

Some countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority.

Notes

•Never disassemble the player except when disposing of it.

•Be careful when handling internal metallic components of the player. Pay particular attention to component edges.

For the customers in the U.S.A. and CanadaRECYCLING LITHIUM-IONBATTERIES

Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable.

You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you.

For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800- 822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/.

Caution:

Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium- ion batteries.

To remove the lithium-ion battery from the player

page 57.

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