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Disc Handling & Maintenance
• Hold the disc by the edges so
the surface will not be soiled
• Fingerprints, dirt and scratches
• Do not write on the label side
with a ball-point pen or other
• Do not use record cleaning
sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids, or
• Be careful not to drop or bend
• Do not install more than one
• Do not try to close the disc tray
when the disc is not installed
• Be sure to store the disc in its
original case when not in use.
• Wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth.
• When wiping discs, always move the cloth from the
center hole toward the outer edge. (If you wipe the
disc using a circular motion, circular scratches are
likely to occur, which will cause noise.)
If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the disc
• Wipe moisture off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth
You can damage discs if you store them in the
• Areas exposed to direct sunlight
• Areas directly exposed to a heat outlet or heating
Disc which cannot be played with this player
• CD-ROM (Application Program)
• DVD with a Region Code other than that shown
on the DVD unit’s Region Code Label on the rear
• Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC
power cord before maintenancing the unit.
• Wipe this unit with a dry soft cloth. If the surfaces
are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which
has been dipped in a weak soap-and-water
solution and wrung out thoroughly, and then wipe
• Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fl uid
or other chemicals. And do not use compressed air
To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect
against electric shock, fi re or personal injury, please
• Hold the plug fi rmly when connecting or
disconnecting the AC power cord.
• Keep the AC power cord away from heating
• Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord.
• Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC
Avoid placing the unit in areas of:
• direct sunlight or heating radiators, or closed
• high temperature (over 95°F) or high humidity
• signifi cant dust as the internal parts may be
When the unit is not being used, turn it off. When left
unused for a long period of time, the unit should be
unplugged from the household AC outlet.
No fi ngers or other objects inside
• Touching internal parts of this unit is dangerous,
and may cause serious damage to the unit. Do not
attempt to disassemble the unit.
• Do not put any foreign object in the disc tray.
• Keep the unit away from fl ower vases, tubs, sinks,
etc. If liquids are spilled into the unit, serious
Never bring a magnet or magnetized object near the
• Place the unit in a horizontal position, and do not
place anything heavy on it.
Moisture may form on the lens in the following
• immediately after a heater has been turned on
• in a steamy or very humid room
• when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold
environment to a warm one
If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate
properly. In this case, turn on the power and wait
about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.
If there is noise interference on the TV while a
broadcast is being received
Depending on the reception condition of the TV,
interference may appear on the TV monitor while you
watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on. This is
not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV
broadcast, turn off the unit.
