Turning on
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The VD-4500 is shipped with the main power (POWER)
switch in the on position ( ON). When the power cord
is plugged in for the first time, the VD-4500 will
automatically enter the standby mode and the STANDBY
indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below).
Notes
• Make sure that all appropriate connections have been
completed as described on page 13 to 15.
• Turning on the DVD Player may cause a momentary
power surge, which might interfere with other electrical
equipment such as computers. To prevent
interference, use a wall outlet on a different circuit.
1Plug the power cord into the power outlet on the

wall.

2Press POWER to switch on the main power.
The DVD Player enters standby mode.
The STANDBY indicator lights up.
3Press PLAY/PAUSE on the DVD Player or

Press POWER ON on the remote controller.

The DVD Player turns on and the STANDBY indicator
turns off. It takes several seconds to read the disc in
the disc tray.
• To put the DVD Player in the standby mode, press
STANDBY on the remote controller.
Notes
• You can turn on the DVD Player by pressing
OPEN/CLOSE or PLAY/PAUSE .
• Setting the STANDBY button to standby does
not shut off the power completely.
• While the STANDBYindicator lights up, the DVD
Player can receive signals from the remote
controller.
However, if you press POWERon the DVD Player
to switch off the main power, the remote controller
cannot be used to turn on the DVD Player.
• To switch off the main power, press POWERagain.

Connecting the POWER

POWER STANDBY Indicater
POWER ON STANDBY