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PRECAUTIONS

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Location and Handling

• Do not stand this unit up vertically. Install this unit in a horizontal

and stable position. Do not place anything directly on top of this
unit. Do not place this unit directly on top of the TV.

• Depending on the TV, noise or disturbance of the picture and/or

sound may be generated if this unit is placed too close to your
TV. In this case, please ensure enough space between your TV
and this unit.

• Do not cover or place this unit in enclosed spaces to prevent

excessive temperature build up.

• Do not place this unit in direct sunlight, or near heat sources.
• Depending on the environment, the temperature of this unit

may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction.

• Keep this unit away from strong magnetic objects.
• Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on

this unit. In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet,
unplug this unit immediately and contact the retailer or an
authorized service center immediately.

• Do not remove this unit cabinet. Touching parts inside the

cabinet could result in electric shock and/or damage to this unit.
For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a qualified
dealer or an authorized service center.

• Be sure to remove disc and unplug the AC power cord from the

output before carrying this unit.

Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire

• Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
• Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from AC

outlet. Grasp it by the plug.

• If, by accident, water is spilled on this unit, unplug the power

cord immediately and take the unit to our authorized service
center for servicing.

Moisture Condensation Warning

Moisture may form inside this unit under the following conditions:
•  Immediately after a heater is turned on.
•  In a steamy or humid room.
•  When this unit is suddenly moved from a cold to warm

environment.

If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly or
damage the disc. In such case, do not use this unit at least for 2
hours until its inside gets dry.

About Copyright

Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance and
lending of discs are prohibited.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that
is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing
uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Notice for Progressive Scan Outputs

Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets
are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts
to be displayed in the picture. In case of picture problems with
525 progressive scan output, it is recommended that the user
switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If
there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this
525p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.

Symbols Used in this Manual

The following symbols appear in some headings in this manual.

: Description refers to DVD-video.

: Description refers to audio CD.

: Description refers to CD-RW/-R with JPEG files.

Maintenance

Servicing

• Please refer to relevant topics on the “Troubleshooting Guide”

on page 23 before returning the product.

• If this unit becomes inoperative, do not try to correct the

problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our toll free
customer support line found on the cover of this manual to
locate an authorized service center.

Cleaning the Cabinet

• Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent

solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits,
ammonia or abrasive.

Cleaning Discs

• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe

the disc from the center to out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially

available cleaners, detergent, abrasive cleaning agents or anti-
static spray intended for analog records.

Cleaning the Disc Lens

• If this unit continues to perform improperly even after

you have referred to the relevant sections and to the
“Troubleshooting Guide” in this manual, the laser optical pickup
unit may be dirty. Consult your dealer or an authorized service
center for inspection and cleaning of the laser optical pickup
unit.

Disc Handling

• When you handle a disc, hold it by its edge and try not to touch

the surface of the disc.

• Always store the disc in its protective case when not in use.

Manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the
double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.

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