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PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING COMPACT DISCS
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Dirt, fingerprints, scratches and warps on a compact disc can cause noise.
Observe the following precautions to keep your compact discs sounding their
best.
Handling Compact Discs
Do not touch the playback surface (the rainbow colored side).
To prevent fingerprints from getting on the disc, handle it only by the edges or
center, as shown in the illustration below.
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Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label.
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Disc Storage
Avoid storing the discs in locations subject to high temperature, high humidity
and direct sunlight. Also do not keepdiscs inside a closed vehicle as it is often
subject to extreme temperatures.
Disc Care
Before playing the disc, wipe oft all dust, dirt and fingerprints on the playing
surface with a soft cloth. Do not use benzine or record cleaners designed for
LP records. Static prevention treatments can also damage compact discs and
should therefore be avoided.
Only compact discs with the mark shown below can be used.
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DIGITAL AUDIO
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Lens
The lens which reads the digital signals stored on the surface of the compact
disc is incorporated on the interior of the disc access cover.
* To protectthelensfrom dust andotherdirt, after removingthedisc, makesure
to close the disc access door.
* Do not touch the lenswith your fingers or any objects. Ifthe lens gets dirty or
flawed, sound skip or incorrect operation could occur.
VolumeControl
* Compact discs make little noise. In the compact disc unit, if the volume is
adjusted in the same manner as a conventional cassette tape while listening
to the music, the volume may suddenly increase to extremely high levels.
* When listeningwith a head set, sucha sudden increase could hurtyour ears.
Sound Skip
Sound skip occurs in the following cases:
* When a flawed, dirty, or deformed disc is used.
* Ifa strong shock is applied to the unit (ifthe playback operationstops, turn oft
the power and repeat the playback operation from the beginning.)
* When the unit is operated in a place subject to strong vibrations.
* Sound skip may occur depending on the content of the disc. If this happens,
lower the volume level.
Power Supply
* If an instantaneouspowerfailure occursdue to a discontinuedpower supply,
the CD playback operation may stop and an incorrect display may occur. If
this happens, turn oft the power and repeatthe playback operation from the
beginning.
CD SINGLE
* The disc compartment of this CD player is capable of holding a CD SINGLE
(8 cm diameter CD) for playback.
* Place the CD SINGLE on the center of the disc compartment.
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