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The region code for this set is 1.

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Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released

at different times in different regions of the

 

world, all players have region codes and discs

can have an optional region code. If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen.The disc will not play and should be unloaded.

TruSurround and the SRS symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs., Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs., Inc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Introduction.........................................................

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Entertainment for the new millennium ......................................................

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Introduction ......................................................................................................

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Unpacking ..........................................................................................................

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Caution ..............................................................................................................

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Functional overview............................................

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Front panel ........................................................................................................

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Rear panel .........................................................................................................

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Display ..............................................................................................................

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Remote control ..............................................................................................

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On screen display information.........................

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Temporary Feedback Field icons ................................................................

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Preparation........................................................

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General notes .................................................................................................

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Digital Connections ......................................................................................

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Analog Connections ....................................................................................

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Video Connections .......................................................................................

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Connecting the power cord .......................................................................

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Remote control battery installation ..........................................................

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NTSC/PAL Settings .......................................................................................

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General explanation ......................................................................................

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Turning On the power..................................................................................

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Initial Setup......................................................................................................

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Personal Preferences ....................................................................................

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Access control; child lock (DVD and VCD) .............................................

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Access control; Parental control (DVD-Video only) .............................

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Operation ..........................................................

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Loading discs ...................................................................................................

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Playing a DVD-video disc .............................................................................

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Playing a Video CD ........................................................................................

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General features ............................................................................................

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Special DVD features ....................................................................................

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Special VCD-Features ...................................................................................

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Playing an audio CD ......................................................................................

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FTS (Favorite Track Selection) Program ...................................................

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Before requesting service ................................

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Cleaning discs .................................................................................................

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Specifications.....................................................

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