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Introduction
To ensure proper use of this product, please read
this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future
reference.
This manual provides information on the operation
and maintenance of your player. Should the unit
require service, contact an authorized service loca-
tion.
About the Symbol Display
“ “ may appear on your TV display during opera-
tion and indicates that the function explained in this
owner’s manual is not available on that specific
media.
Symbols Used in this Manual
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the following sym-
bols are applicable only to the disc represented by
the symbol.
BD-ROM disc
DVD-Video, DVD±R/RW in Video mode or
VR mode and finalized
DVD±R/RW in AVCHD format
Audio CDs
MP3 files
WMA files
Photo files
Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the
disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on
the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not
expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat
and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct
sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,
clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from
the center out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, ben-
zine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
anti-static spray intended for older vinyl records.
Moisture Condensation
Never operate this product immediately after moving
it from a cold location to a warm location. Leave it
for two or three hours without operating it. If you use
this product in such a situation, it may damage discs
and internal parts.
Handling the Unit
When shipping the unit
Please save the original shipping carton and pack-
ing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maxi-
mum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally
packed at the factory.
Keeping the exterior surfaces clean
Use the supplied cloth for cleaning the surfaces of
the player.
• Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide
spray near the unit.
• Wiping with strong pressure may damage the
surface.
• Do not leave rubber or plastic products in con-
tact with the unit for a long period of time.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the sur-
faces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,
or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the
unit.
Maintaining the Unit
The unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the opti-
cal pick-up lens and disc drive parts are dirty or
worn, the picture quality could be diminished.
For details, please contact your nearest authorized
service center.
PHOTO
WMA
MP3
ACD
AVCHD
DVD
BD
Introduction