Important Safeguards and Precautions
Power Cord Protection
To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following:
Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord.
Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances.
Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord.
Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord in any way.
Location and Handling
Air vents are provided in the cabinet to prevent excessive temperatures inside the unit. Do not place this unit in closed spaces, cover it, or otherwise block the vents.
Do not place this unit in direct sunlight, or near heat sources.
Keep this unit away from strong magnetic objects.
Do not insert or drop anything into this unit through the air vents as this could cause serious damage; possibly resulting in fire.
Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on this unit. In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet, unplug this unit immediately and contact the retailer or service center immediately.
Do not remove the cabinet. Touching parts inside the cabinet could result in electric shock and / or damage to the unit.
Do not use the unit in a car. The operation can not guaranteed.
On Adjusting Volume
Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played.
If There is Noise Interference on the TV While a Broadcast is Being Received
Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on. This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the unit.
Service
Do not attempt to service the unit yourself.
Please call
Copyright
Copy protection
This DVD player supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the videotape copy from playing normally.
Non-Use Periods
When the unit is not being used, turn the unit off.
When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.
No Fingers or Other Objects Inside
Do not put any foreign object on the disc tray.
Stacking
Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it.
Condensation
Moisture may form on the pickup lens in the following conditions:
Immediately after a heater has been turned on.
In a steamy or very humid room.
When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one.
If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.
Recommended measures for Optimum Performance
This unit is a precision device that is constructed using extremely accurate technology. Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can impair the image quality. In the worst case, neither video nor audio will be played back. To obtain optimum picture quality, the player should be checked (cleaning and replacement of some parts) every 1,000 hours. Note that this period varies depending on the environment (temperature, humidity, dust, etc..) in which the player is used.
Do not attempt to clean the pickup lens yourself.
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