L350/L350D

Notes on use

■Because HD DVD is a new format there is a possibility of new features being added at a later date. As such, it is important that the purchaser understands that software and other updates may be necessary after purchase. Please be sure to complete user registration in order to receive timely product updates.

■This product can play existing DVD and CD formats, however, playback may not be possible with some software. This product cannot play Blu-ray DISC™ format software.

■HD DVD is a new standard which makes use of new technologies. As such, there is a possibility of problems occurring related to connection, compatibility or operation with some discs and other digital devices. The HD DVD-ROM logo signifies that this drive complies with the HD DVD physical standard, and does not signify compliance with the HD DVD Video standard. This device does not support advanced features of the HD DVD Video standard as defined by the DVD Forum, including picture-in-picture and network dowload features. Screen movement may not be smooth, and performance may be lowered with some

HD DVD content.

■Playback of high bit rate content may cause frame dropping, audio skipping or decrease in computer performance.

■Viewing of HD DVD content on an external display requires a HDCP capable HDMI™ or DVI input on the external display.

■Make sure to connect the computer’s AC adaptor when playing aHD DVD.

■CPU power is concentrated on HD DVD playback when playing a HD DVD, so make sure to exit all other applications.

■Dolby Digital audio enhancements are only supported by Microsoft® Windows® operating system. Content with high sample rates of 48kHz or more are downsampled when output through either the built-in speakers or headphone jack.

■This device supports AACS (Advanced Access Content System) next generation copy protection technology. Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this device is required for uninterrupted enjoyment of HD DVD. An Internet connection is required when renewing the key.

■For more information on AACS keys, visit the AACS website (www.aacsla.com/home).

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