Precautions
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| For safety and optimum performance of this unit: | SERVICING | |||||||
| • Do not stand the unit up vertically. Install the unit in | ¡Please refer to relevant topics on the “Troubleshooting | |||||||
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| Guide” on page 23 before returning the product. | |||||
| thing directly on top of the unit. Do not place the unit | ¡If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct | |||||||
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| the problem by yourself. There are no | |||||
| • Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from |
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| page to locate an Authorized Service Center. | ||||||
| proper heat dissipation. Do not block the ventilation |
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| holes on the sides of the unit. Avoid locations sub- | CLEANING THE CABINET | |||||||
| ject to strong vibration or strong magnetic fields. | ¡Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild deter- | |||||||
| • Be sure to remove a disc and unplug the AC power |
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| cord from the output before carrying the unit. |
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| CLEANING DISCS | ||||
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| ¡When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning | ||||||
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| • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. |
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| cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. Do not wipe | |||||
| • Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it |
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| from AC wall outlet. Grasp it by the plug. | ¡Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercial- | |||||||
| • If, by accident, water is spilled on this unit, unplug |
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| CLEANING THE DISC LENS | ||||||||
| • Do not put your fingers or objects into the unit cas- | ||||||||
| sette holder. | ¡If this unit still does not perform properly although you | |||||||
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| Moisture Condensation Warning |
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| Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit |
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| pickup unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an | |||||
| when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place, |
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| Authorized Service Center for inspection and clean- | |||||
| or after heating a cold room or under conditions of |
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| ing of the laser optical pickup unit. | |||||
| high humidity. Do not use this unit at least for 2 hours | DISC HANDLING | |||||||
| until its inside gets dry. | ¡When you handle a disc, hold it by its edge and try | |||||||
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| ¡Always store the disc in its protective case when it is | |||||||
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public perfor- |
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mance and lending of discs are prohibited. | AUTO HEAD CLEANING | ||||||||
This product incorporates copyright protection tech- | |||||||||
¡Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or | |||||||||
nology that is protected by U.S. patents and other | |||||||||
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intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright pro- |
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¡Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted | |||||||||
tection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, | |||||||||
and is intended for home and other limited viewing |
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uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. |
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| mulated on the video heads after a long period of | ||||||
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. |
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| this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture appears | ||
| Notice for Progressive Scan Outputs |
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Consumers should note that not all high definition |
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television sets are fully compatible with this product | 1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and pur- | ||||||||
and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. |
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| chase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner. | ||||||
In case of picture problems with 525 progressive scan |
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2. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem, | |||||||||
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connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there |
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are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with |
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this 525p DVD player, please contact our customer |
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| Symbols Used in This Manual |
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The following symbols appear in some head- |
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