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1 2 4 1 5 4 5 2 1 2 6 3 When your TV is compatible only with the PAL format With certain discs, the playback picture may have black spaces above and below it (as shown on the right). This is because the disc has been recorded in the NTSC format. The screen may be somewhat hard to see but this is not malfunction. When your TV is switchable between PAL/ NTSC Try play a disc. If the picture is black and white or as shown on the right, stop playback and switch the screen display formats of this unit and the TV to another format. This will improve the played picture quality. Examples of TV screen display of each video format When your TV is compatible only with the NTSC format With certain discs, the playback picture may be cut above and below it (as shown on the right). This is because the disc has been recorded in the PAL format. The screen may be somewhat hard to see but this is not malfunction. Video formats 9Video formats The video signals used to display TV pictures and video TV formats of major countries disc pictures are mainly based on two types of signal formats (PAL and NTSC), which are assigned to each country or area as shown on the right. As a result, it is required to select discs according to the video format used with your TV monitor (in your country or area). TV Format Major Countries & Areas NTSC Japan, Taiwan, Korea, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Philippines, Chile, etc. PAL China, North Korea, U.K., Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, Singapore, etc. Video formats of DVD discs that can be played on this unit Set the video formats of the DVD discs to be played on this unit as described below. 1 Check the video format(s) used by your TV monitor. .Refer to the operating instructions of your TV monitor for details. Select DVD discs recorded with the playable video format by referring to the following table. 2 .See the region code table on the bottom of this page for details on districts 1 to 6. Preparations Your TV Playable Disc Formats format District 1 District 2-1 District 2-2 District 2-3 District 3 District 4-1 District 4-2 District 5 District 6 NTSC only NTSC NTSC* PAL* NTSC NTSC PAL* NTSC PAL* NTSC* PAL* NTSC NTSC* PAL* NTSC PAL* PAL only NTSC* NTSC PAL NTSC* NTSC* PAL NTSC* PAL NTSC PAL NTSC* NTSC PAL NTSC* PAL NTSC/PAL switchable NTSC NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NoteNote Normal video may not be reproduced when a disc recorded with the video format marked * in the above table is played. See “Examples of TV screen display of each video format” for details. 8 3 When your TV is switchable between NTSC and PAL, .Districts 1, 2-2 and 4-2: Set the TV to NTSC. .Districts 2-1, 4-1 and 5: Set the TV to PAL. .Districts 2-3, 3 and 6: Set the TV according to each disc to be played. Region code table District 1 District 2-1 District 2-2 District 2-3 District 3 District 4-1 District 4-2 District 5 District 6 Area or Country Name, Region Code North America 1 Europe 2 Japan 2 Middle East 2 Southeast Asia 3 Oceania 4 South America 4 Russia 5 China 6 Restrictions due to difference between discs Inhibition icon Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software producers. As this player plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended by you. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. When an inhibition icon is displayed on the TV screen connected to the player, it indicates that the disc being played is under the restriction as described above. 10 Important items 10 Important items Maintenance Caution against contact revitalizer Cleaning Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful against contact cleaners containing oil, for they use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth. may deform the plastic component. Reference Preparations Disc handling precautions Never play a cracked or warped disc During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid danger, never use a cracked or deformed disc or a Handling disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent. Hold the discs so that you do not touch the Please do not use discs which are not round because they may cause a playing surface. malfunction. Label side Playing side Disc accessories Sticker The disc accessories (stabilizer, protection sheet, protection ring, etc.) which are marketed for improving the sound quality or protecting discs as well as the disc cleaner should not be used with this system because Do not attach paper or tape to either the play- they may cause malfunction. ing side or the label side of the discs. Sticky paste Cleaning If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radi...