Hitachi DV-P745U Instruction Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the product is operated.2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructionsshould be retained for future reference.3) Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the oper-ating instructions should be adhered to.4) Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions shouldbe followed.5) Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet beforecleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use adamp cloth for cleaning.6) Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended bythe product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.7) Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - forexample, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundrytub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.8) Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causingserious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to theproduct. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or tablerecommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product.Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’sinstructions, and should use a mounting accessory recom-mended by the manufacturer.9) A product and cart combination should bemoved with care. Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may cause theproduct and cart combination to overturn.10)Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabi-net are provided for ventilation and toensure reliable operation of the product andto protect it from overheating, and theseopenings must not be blocked or covered.The openings should never be blocked by placing the producton a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This productshould not be placed in a built-in installation such as a book-case or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manu-facturer's instructions have been adhered to.11) Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the typeof power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sureof the type of power supply to your home, consult your product deal-er or local power company. For products intended to operate frombattery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.12) Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped witha polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one bladewider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet onlyone way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert theplug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug shouldstill fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsoleteoutlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.13) Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so thatthey are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed uponor against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, conve-nience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.14)Lightning - For added protection for this product during a light-ning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for longperiods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnectthe antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to theproduct due to lightning and power-line surges.15)Power lines - An outside antenna system should not be locat-ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric lightor power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines orcircuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extremecare should be taken to keep from touching such power linesor circuits as contact with them might be fatal.16)Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, orintegral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk offire or electric shock.17)Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind intothis product through openings as they may touch dangerousvoltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire orelectric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.18) Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself asopening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltageor other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.19)Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the walloutlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel underthe following conditions:a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water,d) If the product does not operate normally by following theoperating instructions. Adjust only those controls that arecovered by the operating instructions as an improper adjust-ment of other controls may result in damage and will oftenrequire extensive work by a qualified technician to restorethe product to its normal operation,e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, andf) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance- this indicates a need for service.20)Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, besure the service technician has used replacement parts speci-fied by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics asthe original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,electric shock, or other hazards.21) Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to thisproduct, ask the service technician to perform safety checks todetermine that the product is in proper operating condition.22)Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sourcessuch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products(including amplifiers) that produce heat.PORTABLE CART WARNING(Symbol provided by RETAC)S3125AWARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THISAPPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, withinan equilateral triangle, is intended to alert theuser to the presence of uninsulated “dangerousvoltage” within the product’s enclosure that maybe of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk ofelectric shock to persons.The exclamation point within an equilateral trian-gle is intended to alert the user to the presence ofimportant operating and maintenance (servicing)instructions in the literature accompanying theappliance.CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENDVD PLAYER INSTRUCTION MANUALMODELDV-P745UINSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.Instruction manualTo obtain the best performance andensure years of trouble-free use, pleaseread this instruction manual completely.HITACHI AMERICA, LTD.HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION900 Hitachi WayChula Vista, CA 91914-3556Service Hotline: 1-800-HITACHI