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Additional Information
• Insert new batteries in the remote.
• Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the DVD/VCR or other component. If your DVD/VCR
is in an entertainment cabinet, the glass doors might obstruct the remote control from operating
the unit. Open the doors.
• Reset the remote — remove the batteries; press and hold the 1 button for 60 seconds; replace the
batteries and try the remote again.
General DVD Problems
Disc won’t play
• Insert a disc with the label side facing up.
• Check the type of disc you put into the player. This player only plays DVD video discs, DVD audio
discs, Video CDs, CDs with mp3 fi les, discs with WMA fi les and/or JPEG fi les on the them, and audio
CDs.
• If you’re trying to play a disc with JPEG fi les on it, the player might not read the disc if it has larger
fi les on it.
• Both the player and the disc are coded by region. If the regional codes don’t match, the disc cannot
be played. This player is Region No. 1.
• If you want to record a tape and watch a DVD at the same time, you must also connect an
S-video cable or component video cables for the DVD signal.
Play starts, but then stops immediately
• The disc is dirty. Clean it.
• Condensation has formed. Allow player to dry out.
Can’t advance through a movie
• You can’t advance through the opening credits and warning information that appear at the
beginning of movies because the disc is programmed to prohibit that action.
The invalid icon appears on screen
The feature or action cannot be completed at this time for one of the following reasons:
• The disc’s software restricts it.
• The disc’s software doesn’t support that feature (e.g., angles).
• The feature is not available at the moment.
• You’ve requested a title or chapter number that is out of range.
The picture is distorted
• The disc might be damaged. Try another disc.
Picture is distorted during forward and reverse scan
• It is normal for some distortion to appear while scanning.
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