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Before You Start
EN
About Copyright
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public
performance and lending of discs are prohibited.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly
is prohibited.
Maintenance
CLEANING THE UNIT
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use solutions containing
alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasive.
CLEANING DISCS
If a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth.
Wipe the disc from the centre out. Do not wipe in a
circular motion.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners, detergent, abrasive
cleaning agents or antistatic spray intended for
analogue records.
DISC HANDLING
Handle the discs so that fingerprints and dust do not
adhere to the disc surfaces.
Always store the disc in its protective case when it is
not in use.
SERVICING
If the unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct
the problem by yourself. There are no user
serviceable parts inside. Turn the unit off, unplug the
mains cable, and consult your dealer or an authorized
service centre.
CLEANING THE DISC LENS
If the unit does not perform correctly even though you
have referred to “Troubleshooting” and the relevant
sections in the Instruction Manual, the laser optical
pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an
authorized service centre for inspection and cleaning
of the laser optical pickup unit.
AUTO HEAD CLEANING
• Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or
remove a cassette, so you can see a clear picture.
• Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted
while the TV programme reception is clear. Dirt
accumulated on the video heads after a long period
of use, or the usage of rental or worn tapes can
cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture
appears during playback, the video heads in the unit
may need to be cleaned.
1.Please visit your local Audio / Video store and
purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.
2.If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the
problem, please consult your dealer or an
authorized service centre.
Note:
• Remember to read the instructions along with the
video head cleaner before use.
• Clean video heads only when problems occur.
Manufactured under licence from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby Digital Recording
“Dolby® Digital Recording enables consumers to
record high-quality video with stereo sound on
recordable DVD discs. The technology, when
utilized instead of PCM recording, also saves
recordable disc space, allowing for higher video
resolution or extended recording time on each
DVD. DVDs created using Dolby Digital Recording
will play back on all DVD-Video players.”
Note: This is true when the players are compatible
with actual recordable DVD discs.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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