[. . . ] READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use instructions should be followed. EXCEPTION: A product that is meant for uninterrupted service and, that for some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose, may exclude the reference to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5. [. . . ] If you forget the password, unplug the power cord for 30 seconds to restore the password to 0000. If you cannot play back a disc which bears one of the marks above, check the following notes. Discs recorded in other color system such as PAL cannot be played back. Certain DVD-video does not operate as described in this manual due to the intentions of the disc's producers. Some discs cannot be played back because of incompatible recording conditions, characteristics of the recorder or special properties of discs. Even if they are played back, the sound or video quality will be compromised. *7: You may play back the unfinalized DVD-RW/-R recorded in the video format on our brand's DVD recorder. However, depending on the recording status of a disc, the disc may not be played back at all or normally (the picture or sound may not be smooth, etc. *8: Only the discs recorded in the video format and finalized can be played back. Depending on the recording status of a disc, the disc may not be played back at all or the picture or sound may not be smooth, etc. *9: If the recorded portion of the disc is too small (less than 2 3/16 inches (55 mm) across), it may not play back properly. *11: The number inside the symbol refers to a region of the world and a disc encoded in a specific region format can only be played back on unit with the same region code. DVD-RAM, DVD-audio, CD-i, photo CD, video CD, DVD with region codes other than 1 or ALL, DTS-CD / DVD-ROM for personal computers, CD-ROM for personal computers, CD-RW/-R with MP3 files · On the following disc, the sound MAY NOT be heard. The sound recorded on the high density super audio CD layer cannot be delivered. Any other discs without compatibility indications These operations are accessible by remote control. Turn on the amplifier and any other device which is connected to this unit. Make sure the external audio receiver are set to the correct input mode. " " may appear at the top-right on the TV screen when the operation is prohibited by the disc or this unit. Some DVD may start playback from title 2 or 3 due to specific programs. During the playback of a 2-layered disc, pictures may stop for a moment. Some discs contain disc menus which describe the contents of the disc or allow you to customize disc playback, or title menu which lists the titles available on the DVD. Press [DISC MENU] to call up the disc menu, or press [TITLE] to call up the title menu. [. . . ] Turn off the unit, unplug the power cord and call our toll free customer support line found on the cover of this manual to locate an authorized service center. Color errors occur when there is any excess magnetism close to the unit. This circuit is designed to operate once when the unit is first plugged in. If you see minor color errors on the screen, unplug the unit for approximately 30 minutes. [. . . ]