Step 1: Hooking up the system (continued)

4Set SYSTEM SELECT (color system) to the appropriate position (PAL or NTSC), according to your TV.

NTSC PAL

AUTO

SYSTEM SELECT

If your TV automatically changes the color system according to the input signal:

The factory setting (AUTO) automatically changes the color system of the video output according to the color system of the current

VIDEO CD.

If the color system of your TV is NTSC:

Set SYSTEM SELECT to NTSC.

Pictures recorded in the PAL color system will be stretched vertically and will be displayed with the upper and lower parts of the picture cut off.

If the color system of your TV is PAL:

Set SYSTEM SELECT to PAL.

Pictures recorded in the NTSC color system will be stretched horizontally and will be displayed with the upper and lower parts of the screen masked in black.

Note

Be sure to turn off the system before changing the SYSTEM SELECT setting.

5For models with a voltage selector, set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to position of your local power line voltage.

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

 

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230

240V

120V

220V

6Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

The demonstration appears in the

display. When you press , the system turns on and the demonstration automatically ends.

If the supplied adapter on the plug does not fit your wall outlet, detach it from the plug (only for models equipped with an adapter).

To connect optional components

See page 51.

To deactivate the demonstration

When you set the time (Step 2: Setting the time), the demonstration is deactivated.

To activate/deactivate the demonstration again, press DEMO (STANDBY) while the system is off.

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