Before Use (Continued)
Precautions
Handling the DVD Player
When shipping the DVD Player
The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection,
When setting up the DVD Player
The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted during playback. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio, and turn off the unit after removing the disc.
To keep the exterior surfaces clean
Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit. Do not allow rubber or plastic products to contact the unit for a long period of time. They will leave marks on the surface.
To move the DVD Player
When you move the player, take out any discs. If you don’t, the discs may be damaged or drop into the inter- nal workings of the DVD player.
Storing discs
After playing, store the disc in its case.
Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sun- light, as there may be a considerable temperature build- up inside the car.
Cleaning discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic- ture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the cen- ter out.
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Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
Cleaning the DVD Player
To clean the cabinet
Use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents, such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the DVD Player.
To obtain a clear picture
The DVD player is a
Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended after every 1,000 hours of use. (This depends on the operating environment.)
For details, please contact your nearest dealer.
Notes on Discs
Handling discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface.
Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
About Symbols
About the 
symbol display
“
” may appear on the TV screen during operation. This icon means the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc.
About the disc symbols for instructions
When a section in this manual includes the following icons, the data provided herein is applicable only to the software represented by that icon.
DVD DVD
CD Audio CDs.
MP3 MP3 disc.
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