Glossary
AUDIO OUT Jacks:
Red and white jacks on the back of the DVD Player
that send audio to another system (TV or stereo).
COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack:
Sends digital audio to a stereo,
allowing you to adjust the volume at the stereo.The stereo must have a
Coaxial In jack.This connection provides the 5.
1
channel surround sound as
heard in movie theaters.The Player’s COAXIAL jack is black.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y C
R
/P
R
C
B
/P
B
) Jacks
: Green, red, and
blue jacks on the back of the DVD Player that send high-quality video to a TV
that has Component Video In jacks.
Dolby Digital:
A surround sound system that provides 5.
1
channel sound as
used in movie theaters.
Letterbox:
A TV Aspect setting (4:3). Displays the DVD picture in full-width,
with black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen.This format is used
often when you see a movie in a theater. If the DVD is not recorded in
letterbox format, selecting Letterbox will have no effect. (For example, some
DVDs are two-sided, with one side playing in Letterbox and the other side
playing in a normal format.)
Pan & Scan:
A TV Aspect setting (4:3). Displays the video with full-height
picture, with one or both sides of the picture trimmed to fit your TV screen.
Remote Control:
The small electronic unit that came with your DVD
Player; allows you to operate your DVD Player from a distance.
S-Video:
Produces a clearer picture by sending separate signals for the
luminance and the color. If you connect an optional S-Video cable, you will not
need to use the supplied yellow video cable.You can use S-Video only if your
TV has an S-Video In jack.
VIDEO OUT Jack:
Yellow jack on the rear of the DVD Player that sends
video to a TV. Use the supplied yellow video cable to make this connection.
Wide:
A TV Aspect setting (
1
6:9). Displays the video appropriately when you
connect the DVD Player to a widescreen TV.
Care and Maintenance, Glossary 49
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the DVD Player
•
Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the Player with a soft,
slightly damp cloth.
•
Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the Player. Do
not spray insecticide liquid near the Player. Such chemicals may discolor the
surface or damage the Player.
Cleaning a Disc
•
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the Disc.
•
Wipe the Disc in a straight line from the center to the edge. Never wipe
the Disc in a circular motion.
•
Do not use detergent or abrasive cleaning agents.
•
Handle the Discs by the edges so fingerprints and dust do not adhere to
the surfaces of the Discs.
•
Always store the Disc in its protective case when it is not in use.
Checking the Laser
•
If the DVD Player does not operate as described in this owner’s manual,
the laser may be dirty. Consult an Authorized Service Center for
inspection and cleaning of the laser.
Don’t use cleaners.
Wipe Discs from the
center to the edge.
Handle Discs
by the edges.
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