Introduction
Notes on handling
Important cautions
Installation of the system
•Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F).
•Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV.
•Do not use the system in a place subject to vibrations.
Power cord
•Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
•A small amount of power (1.7 watts) is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet (the center unit only).
•When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.
To prevent malfunction of the system
•There are no
•Do not insert any metallic object into the system.
•Do not apply any shock to the moving panel when it is open.
•An 8 cm disc cannot be played back in this system. (Do not attempt to insert an 8 cm disc using an adaptor. Doing so will damage the system.)
•Do not use any
•Do not use a disc with tape, stickers, or paste on it, because damage to the system may result.
Label sticker
Sticker 
Paste
Note about copyright laws
Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from DVD Video, Super Video CD (SVCD), Video CD, and Audio CD discs. Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.
Note about the copyguard system
The DVD Video discs are protected by the copyguard system. When you connect the system to your VCR directly, the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly.
Safety precautions
Avoid moisture, water and dust
Do not place the system in moist or dusty places.
Avoid high temperatures
Do not expose the system to direct sunlight or do not place it near a heating device.
When you are away
When away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time, remove the plug from the wall outlet.
Do not block the vents
Blocking the vents may damage the system.
Care of the cabinet
When cleaning the system, use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of
• Do not clean the moving panel when it is open.
If water gets inside the system
Turn the system off and remove the plug from the wall outlet, then call the store where you made your purchase. Using the system in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.
Checking the supplied accessories
Check to be sure you have all of the supplied accessories. The number in the parentheses is the quantity of the pieces supplied.
If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.
•Remote control (1)
•Batteries (2)
•Stand (1) (for the center unit)
•Legs (2) (for the stand)
•FM antenna (1)
•AM (MW) loop antenna (1)
•Power cord (1)
•System cord (1)
•Video cord (1)
•Speaker cords
5 m (3): For the left front speaker, right front speaker, and center speaker
10 m (2): For the left rear speaker and right rear speaker (The length of the above speaker cords are approximate.)
•Speaker wall brackets (2)
•Screws
For the stand (1)
For the speaker wall brackets (2)
•Paper pattern (1) (for attaching the center unit to a wall)
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