PRECAUTIONS
Safety
•As the laser beam used in the DVD player may be harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only (it is perfectly safe if you don’t unscrew and open the cabinet).
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the player, and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
Operation
•If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. If the player has not been used for a long time, turn the set to ON to warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a disc.
Placement of Your DVD Player
•Do not leave the player in a location near a heat source, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.
•Do not place the player on an inclined or unstable place, it may fall and break.
•Do not place anything within 2 inches of the sides or back of the cabinet. The ventilation holes must not be covered for the player to operate properly and prolong the life of its components.
•Don’t place this DVD player on lacquered finished furniture without a cloth, wood or glass protector in between.
•If the player or discs will be left in a car parked in the sun, put the player in the trunk or where the player will not be subjected to the direct rays and heat of the sun.
Cleaning the Cabinet
•Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a very mild detergent solution or a plain damp cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as alcohol or benzine.
•Never touch the lens with your fingers, if the lens gets dirty, it will not play. Clean the disc before use.
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Handling Discs
•Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Every fingerprint can cause playback problems. Do not scratch the disk.
•Do not store the Discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources.
Cleaning Discs
•Before playing, make sure the disc is clean. If not, clean the DISC with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the DISC in a straight motion from the center out.
•Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or
•If the disc is scratched, it will not play. Sometimes a scratched disc can be repaired with a disc polishing machine available in many stores.
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