For your Information:
How to Handle and Care for your CDs
Handling Precautions
• Hold the CD by the edges so that the surface is not
covered in fingerprints.
Fingerprints, dirt and scratches may cause the CD to
jump and distort the sound.
• Do not write on the label side with a ballpoint pen or
other writing utensil.
• Do not use any record cleaning spray, petrol, diluting
agent, antistatic fluid or any other kind of solvent.
• Please ensure that you do not bend or drop the CD.
• Never insert more than one CD into the CD compart-
ment.
• Do not try to close the door if the CD has not been
correctly inserted into the CD compartment.
CD COMPARTMENT
X
CD
• Please make sure that you always store the CD in its
original case when not being used.
This product is equipped with copyright protection tech-
nology which is itself protected by specific American pa-
tent claims and other intellectual copyrights in the pos-
session of the Macrovision Corporation and other
holders of rights. Use of this copyright protection techno-
logy is only permitted with the authorisation of the
Macrovision Corporation and is limited to home and
other restricted performance situations unless express
approval is given by the Macrovision Corporation.
Dismantling or disassembly of this protection technology
is prohibited.
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Symptom (DVD)
Audio soundtrack
and/or subtitle
language is not
the one selected
in the basic setup.
The display
appears in French
(for example).
No subtitles.
No alternative au-
dio soundtrack (or
subtitle) language
is selected.
Angles cannot be
changed.
Symptom
(Video CD)
There is no menu
.
VCD/ SVCD does
not play back.
CD-RWs do not
play back.
CD-Rs and CD-
RWs do not play
back, or only play
back with errors.
Remedy
If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle
language is not on the disc, the lan-
guage selected in the basic settings
cannot be heard or seen.
The setting in the menus under "Disc
Languages" is French. Select French.
• Subtitles only appear on DVDs on
which subtitles have been
recorded.
• Subtitles have been switched off
from the television picture. Press
the "SUBTITLE" button.
• No alternative language is selected
on discs on which only one langua-
ge has been recorded.
• On some discs the alternative lan-
guage cannot be selected with the
AUDIO or SUBTITLE button.
Try to select it from the DVD menu
if there is one.
This function depends on the availa-
bility of the software. Even if a DVD
has been recorded from different
angles, these may only be available
for certain scenes (when the ANGLE
symbol lights up on the device).
Remedy
This function is only possible with vi-
deo CDs with Playback Control.
With the disc inserted, switch over
the PBC function using the menu but-
ton.
CD-RWs must not be written with
hard disc simulation tools such as
Packed CD, In CD or similar program-
mes.
The error rate of CD-R and CD-RW
media depends on:
• the media type
• the writing program (possibly carry
out an UPDATE)
• the writer and its firmware (possibly
carry out an UPDATE)
• the writing speed (the lower the
better)
