Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and care of your 20th Century Fox DVD release of The Fly and The Fly 2. Please read these instructions carefully to ensure optimal viewing experience and longevity of your product.
Image: DVD cover for the double feature of The Fly and The Fly 2. The left side features a blue-toned image with the title "THE FLY" and a glowing teleportation device. The right side features a green-toned image with the title "THE FLY 2" and a figure standing within a glowing teleportation device.
Setup
To begin enjoying your DVD, follow these steps:
- Unpack the DVD: Carefully remove the DVD disc from its case. Hold the disc by its edges to avoid touching the playback surface.
- Prepare your DVD Player: Ensure your DVD player is connected to your television or display device and powered on.
- Insert the Disc: Open the disc tray of your DVD player and place the DVD disc with the label side facing up. Close the disc tray.
- Select Input: On your television or display device, select the correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1, AV, Component) that corresponds to your DVD player's connection.
Operating Instructions
Once the DVD is loaded, the main menu should appear. Use your DVD player's remote control to navigate.
- Main Menu: From the main menu, you can typically select which film to watch (The Fly or The Fly 2), access scene selections, adjust audio settings, and choose subtitle options.
- Playback: Select "Play Movie" or the desired film title to begin playback.
- Navigation: Use the arrow keys on your remote to move between menu options and the "Enter" or "OK" button to confirm selections.
- Audio and Subtitles: Most DVD players allow you to change audio tracks (e.g., English, French) and subtitle languages (e.g., English, Spanish) during playback via a dedicated "Audio" or "Subtitle" button on the remote, or through the DVD's menu.
- Special Features: This DVD may include special features such as commentaries, documentaries, or trailers. Access these from the main menu or a "Special Features" section.
Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your DVD and ensure consistent playback quality.
- Handling: Always hold the DVD by its outer edges or by placing a finger through the center hole. Avoid touching the shiny playback surface.
- Cleaning: If the disc becomes dirty or smudged, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Wipe from the center of the disc outwards in a straight line, not in a circular motion. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the DVD in its original case, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Keep discs upright or flat, not at an angle.
- Avoid Scratches: Do not place the disc on rough surfaces. Scratches can lead to playback errors.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
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| Disc does not play or skips. |
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| No audio or incorrect language. |
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| No subtitles or incorrect language. |
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Specifications
- Product: The Fly / The Fly 2 DVD Double Feature
- Brand/Studio: 20th Century Fox
- ASIN: 6305951454
- Media Format: DVD, Anamorphic, Color, NTSC, Widescreen
- Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
- Run Time: Approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes (combined)
- MPAA Rating: R (Restricted)
- Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround, Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)
- Subtitles: English, Spanish
- Number of Discs: 1
- Release Date: September 2, 2003
- Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.5 x 0.53 inches; 3.2 ounces
Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided on the DVD packaging or visit the official 20th Century Fox home entertainment website. Specific warranty details are typically outlined by the manufacturer or distributor.