Handling Discs; Cleaning Discs; Storing Discs; Region Numbers - Motorola DCP501 Installation Manual

2-4 Overview
Do not use discs that are:
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Cracked
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Warped
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Contain adhesive tape or a disc label (as on rental discs)

Handling Discs

When handling discs:
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Do not touch the playback side (the blank side) of the disc
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Do not attach paper or tape to either side of the disc

Cleaning Discs

Picture and sound quality may deteriorate due to fingerprints or dust on the disc. To clean the
disc, wipe the disc with a soft cloth from the center of the disc outwards. Advise the subscriber
to always keep their discs clean. Do not use solvents such as record cleaning sprays to clean a
disc. Solvents can damage the disc.

Storing Discs

When storing discs, advise the subscriber to follow these guidelines:
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Store discs vertically in their cases.
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Do not stack or place objects on unprotected discs. This can cause warping or scratches.
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Do not store discs in direct sunlight or near a heat source.
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Do not store discs in places subject to moisture or dust.

Region Numbers

The region number of the DCP501 is 1 (North America). This number refers to the coding
format of the discs that can be played back. This number only applies to DVDs. If the region
number of the DVD disc you are trying to play back is not 1 or ALL, the DCP501 cannot play it
back and a warning message appears on the DCP501 display.
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