Important Safeguards

WHEN DRIVING

Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions.

■Excessive dust.

■Vibration, impact, or high foot traffic.

■Surface tilt - the internal parts may be seriously damaged.

WHEN CAR WASHING

WHEN NOT IN USE

Do not expose the product to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire, or other damage.

When not in use, set the player to standby mode. When left unused for a long period of time, the player should be turned off.

WHEN PARKED

AVOID WATER AND MAGNETS

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior a chance to cool down before starting playback.

USE THE PROPER POWER SUPPLY

This product is designed to operate with a (+)

12 volt DC, negative ground battery system.

PROTECTTHE DISC MECHANISM

Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the disc tray of this player. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism of this unit.

REPAIRS

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product. Please consult your author- ized Directed dealer for service assistance.

PLACEMENT

Avoid placing the player in areas of:

■Direct sunlight or heater vents.

Keep the player away from cup holders. If liquids are spilled into the player, serious damage could occur.

Keep magnetic objects, such as speakers, at a distance from the player.

STACKING

Place the player in a horizontal position, and do not place anything heavy on it. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot.

CONDENSATION

Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions:

■Immediately after a heater has been turned on.

■In a steamy or very humid vehicle.

NOTE: If moisture forms inside this player, it may not operate properly. In this case, turn the power on and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate.

6	© 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.