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some CDs/DVDs cannot be played, can only be
played to a limited degree, or cause the system
to switch off. In this case, wait a short while and
then switch the system back on again. Then
remove the CD/DVD from the drive.
CDs/DVDs with compressed audio files
If the language set for the CD/DVD player does
not match the language of the music track, the
music tracks may be displayed incorrectly.
Care instructions
More information about this can be found under
Care, starting on page 258.
External device
Connecting
1 Connections for audio/video cables:
Watch the colors of the sockets when connecting.
Yellow socket: video
White socket: audio left
Red socket: audio right
2 Power supply for external device: socket
with removable cap, also refer to page 130.
Playback
1. Switch on the external device and start the
playback.
2. Open the start menu with the remote control.
3. Select "AUX".
4. Press the button.
For devices without a video signal, e.g. MP3
players, "No video signal" appears in the display.
The sound is nevertheless played.
Settings for external devices
1. Press the button during playback.
2. Make the settings with the remote control:
> "Video settings":
> "Brightness", "Color" and "Contrast" of
video playback
> "NTSC color":
The color can be adjusted on an external
device with the NTSC standard.
> "Standard":
The DVD system can be adapted to
external devices with different TV standards;
to do so, consult the operating
manual of the external device.
> "Reset":
The settings are reset to the default
value.
> "Tone":
> "Treble / Bass" and "Balance": separately
adjustable for the left and right-
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