6
Product information
7
Identification of Controls
Main body (front panel)
Read Carefully before Using
Cautions in use of DVD-Video player are described below.
Please read carefully before using a DVD-Video player.
✔ Installation place and handling
• When you place this player near other devices,
they may affect poorly together.
•
When you place DVD-Video player above or
below a TV, it may cause flickering of pictures or
failure (tape is not ejected).
• When you place this player near strong
magnetic materials, it may affect image or voice
poorly or damage recording.
•
Do not spill volatile liquids like insect spray over
the player. Do not leave rubber or plastic products
in contact with the player for a long time. They
will cause deterioration or paint to peel-off.
✔ Not in use
• When the unit is not in use, be sure to remove
the disc or tape and turn off the power.
•
If you do not use the unit for a long period, remove
batteries in remote control to prevent leakage.
• If you don’t use the unit for a long time, the
unit may not function properly in the future.
Turn on and use the player occasionally.
✔ Moving
• Repack the unit as it was originally packed at
the factory. Alternatively, pack this product
with towel to prevent transit damage.
• Eject any videotape.
✔ Cleaning
• Dust off dirt in cabinet or control panel part
smoothly with a soft cloth.
• For heavy dirt, soak the cloth in a weak
detergent solution, wring it well and wipe. Use
a dry cloth to wipe it out.
• Follow instructions in using chemical cleaners.
• Do not use any type of solvent such as gasoline
or benzene, as they may cause deterioration or
paint to peel-off.
✔ Checking
• The video is a high precision device. To obtain
a clear picture, we recommend regular
inspection and maintenance every 1,000 hours
of use by technical engineers.
• For checking, contact your dealer or your
nearest service centre.
✔ Checking and Replacement of Antenna
• The antenna is subject to change in its direction
or damage by wind and rain. For a clear picture,
contact and consult your nearest aerial rigger
about checking and replacement.
✔ Recording important pictures
•
Be sure to record the screen and check whether
recording is performed properly. Bad
recordings can result if using poor quality tapes.
✔ Copyright
• Do not use your recordings without permission
of a copyrighter except personal usage.
✔ Tape and Disc Handling
•
Do not use any tape and disc in conditions listed
below. Damage of video head or cut/coiling of
tape may cause failure.
- Tape with mold
- Tape or disc stained with juice or food particles
- Tape having breakage connection
- Disassembled tape
- Disc with severe scratch
• Moisture condensation may occur on tape.
Moisture condensation damages the tape. Only
use the tape after the moisture condensation
has disappeared.
• After use, store tape vertically in a case to
prevent the tape from becoming loose.
• Do not store in the following places.
- High temperature and humidity
- Subject to generation of mold
- Subject to direct sunlight
- In dirt or dust
-
Near strong magnetic materials such as a speaker
SELECT
STANDBY/ON
- CHANNEL +EJECT
VIDEO AUDIORL
REC
STOP REW PLAY/PAUSE FF OPEN/CLOSE
!
%
& * )
12
34 5
^
@#
$
(
!
POWER (STANDBY/ON) button
Use to power the device on/off if AC power supply
is connected.
@
Place to insert videotape
#
Disc tray
$
VIDEO INPUT jack
%
AUDIO INPUT jack
^
EJECT button
&
RECORD button
*
CHANNEL Up/Down button
(
Operation Display Window
Displays operation of device. For more information,
see “Operation Display Window” as below.
)
SELECT button
Use to change DVD mode to VCR mode, and vice
versa.
1
STOP button
Use to stop playing.
2
REWIND button
Use to rewind currently being played, videotape or
disc; or to review.
3
Playback/PAUSE button
Playback videotape or disc.
Press this button to pause a picture.
4
FAST FORWARD button
Use to wind currently being played videotape or
disc; or to playback rapidly.
5
OPEN/CLOSE Tray button
SD-8500P
!
&
) 1
234
5^
@ #
$ %
(*
SD-8800P