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SAFETY INFORMATION
Location and HandlingService
Y Do not place your Player in enclosed spaces or do notDo not attempt to service this Player yourself. Please refer
cover it to prevent excessive temperatures inside theany service to the nearest service centre approved by
Player.SHARP.
Y Do not place the Player in direct sunlight, or near heat
sources.Copyright
Y Keep the Player away from strong magnetic objects.Copyright may exist in material you wish to record. Copying
such material without permission of the relevant licenses(s)
Y Do not place any object containing water or other liquids
on the Player. In the event that liquid should enter theor owner(s) of the copyright is prohibited by law.
cabinet, unplug the Player immediately and contact theSHARP is not in a position to authorize the recording of
retailer or service centre approved by SHARP immediate-copyright works and nothing in this manual should be read or
ly.implied as giving that authority.
Y Do not remove the Player cabinet. Touching parts inside
the cabinet could result in electric shock and/ or damageCopy Protection
to the Player. For service and adjustment inside the cabi-This Player supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVDs
net, call a qualified dealer or service centre approved bythat include a copy protection code, if the contents of the
SHARP.DVD are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code pre-
vents the videotape copy from playing normally.
Nonuse Periods
When the Player is not being used, switch the Player to the
Standby mode.
When left unused for a long period of time, the Player shouldApparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos. 4,631,603,
4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited
be unplugged from the household AC outlet.
viewing uses only.
No Fingers or Other Objects Inside
Do not put any foreign object on the disc tray.This product incorporates copyright protection technology
that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents
Stackingand other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision
Place the Player in a horizontal position, and do not placeCorporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright
anything heavy on it.protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited
Condensationviewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by
Moisture may form on the pickup lens in the following condi-
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disas-
tions:sembly is prohibited.
Y immediately after a heater has been turned on.
Y in a steamy or very humid room.
Y when the Player is suddenly moved from a cold environ-Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture
ment to a warm one.Excellence
If moisture forms inside this Player, it may not operate prop-The Player is a precision device that is constructed using
erly.extremely accurate technology.
In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour forSoiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can
the moisture to evaporate.impair the image quality. At the worst, neither video nor audio
Cleaningwill be played back. To obtain optimum picture quality, the
Player should be checked (cleaning and replacement of
Unplug your Player before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning. Do not use cleaning fluids or aerosols which couldsome parts) every 1,000 hours. Note that this period varies
depending on the environment (temperature, humidity, dust,
enter the Player and cause damage, fire, or electrical shock.etc.) in which the Player is used. Contact your authorized
These substances may also deteriorate the finish of your
Player.Sharp supplier for details.
If there is Noise Interference on the TV While a
Do not attempt to clean the pickup lens yourself.
Broadcast is being Received
Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference
may appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broad-
cast and the Player is left on. This is not a malfunction of the
Player or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the
Player.
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