Technicolor - Thomson DPL4911 manual Player, Handling discs, Cleaning discs, Disc lens care

Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance.

Cleaning

Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth.

The player

CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It must only be opened by a qualified technician.

•Never move the player during playback.

•Never put more than one disc on a tray or put a disc slipping out of the guide area.

Handling discs

• Do not touch the

signal surfaces. Thomson Digital

•Hold discs by the Video Disc edges, or by one edge

and the hole.

•Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the label surfaces.

•Do not scratch or damage the label. Discs rotate at high speeds inside the player.

•Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) discs.

Cleaning discs

• Dirty discs can cause poor

sound and visual quality. Always keep discs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner

edge toward the outer

perimeter. Never wipe the disc in a circular motion since circular scratches are likely to occur and could cause noise during playback.

• If a disc becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in water, wring it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove any water drops with a dry cloth.

• Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic agents on discs. Also, never clean discs with benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents which may cause damage to disc surface

Disc lens care

•When your disc lens gets dirty it can also cause the system to output poor sound and visual quality. To clean the lens you will need to purchase a disc lens cleaner which can maintain the output sound and visual quality of your system. For instructions on cleaning the disc lens, refer to the ones accompanying the lens cleaner.

Important battery information

•Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not use your remote control for more than one month.

•Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injuries.

•Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to provincial and local regulations.

•Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if all batteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed of in fire, or if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be

recharged.

Care and Maintenance

Transportation information

• Unplug the unit when the STANDBY LED is on while in	EN
STANDBY mode.

Safety precautions

•Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician.

•Never operate this product with the cabinet removed.

•Do not touch the player with wet hands. If any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the player to a trained technician for inspection.

•This player uses a laser to read the data on the disc. The laser mechanism corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a record player. Although this product incorporates a laser pick-up lens, it is completely safe when operated according to directions.

•Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use damaged, warped, or cracked discs.

•Do not touch the pick-up lens which is located inside the disc compartment. Also, to keep dust from collecting on the pick-up lens, do not leave the compartment door open for an extended period of time. If the lens becomes dirty, clean it with a soft brush, or use an air blower brush designed for camera lenses.

•The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splash- ing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Headset safety

•Do not play your headset while the sound is at high volume level. Hearing experts warn against extended high- volume play.

•If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.

•You should use with extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

•Even if your headset is an open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, don’t turn the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you.

Don’t infringe

This product should only be used for the purposes of which it is sold, that is, entertainment, violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use this product for which it is not intended is unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson.

The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.

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