Precautions for handling discs
How to use the magazine
■Dirt, dust, scratches and warpage cause sound skips during playback and deterioration of sound and/or picture quality. How to take care of your discs:
■Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped from the disc’s signal surface (glossy side) with a soft cloth. Unlike conventional records, the disc has no grooves to collect dust and microscopic debris, so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles. Wipe in a straight motion from the inside to the outside of the disc. Small dust particles or light stains will have no effect on reproduction quality.
■Never use such chemicals as record sprays, antistatic sprays or fluids, benzene or thinner to clean discs. Such chemicals would irreparably damage the disc’s plastic surface.
■Disc should be put back in their cases after use to avoid serious scratches that could cause the sound to skip.
■Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity, or high temperatures for extended periods of time. Long exposure to high temperatures can warp the disc.
■Do not apply paper or write anything on either side of the disc. Sharp writing instruments, or the inks used in some
■Never use the discs with unordinary shape, such as
■Although protective film is being marketed as Disc accessories, use of these products will result in malfunctions and should absolutely be avoided.
■ Loading a disc
1 Pick the tab on the magazine’s disc tray and pull out only one of the trays.
2 Place the disc on the tray with its play surface facing up (label surface facing down).
* Each tray can accommodate only one disc.
3 Press the tab on the disc tray to store the tray back in the magazine.
*Up to ten discs can be loaded.
*This unit is not designed to play 3”(8cm)
discs. Inserting a 3”(8cm) disc into the magazine, either with or without a 3”(8cm) disc adapter, can damage the unit and disc.
■Installing the magazine
1 Slide the door toward the right until it locks
into place.
2 First check that the magazine with the discs inside has its top side facing up and that it is pointed in the right direction for installation. Push it in until it clicks into place, indicating that it is now locked.
Play side up
Label side down
■With new discs
The symptoms described below sometimes occur when new discs are used.
■The disc is not played even when it is loaded.
■Operation changes to the next disc before the first disc has a chance to be played.
■The same disc is played over and over again.
■The designated disc is not played.
These symptoms occur when there are burrs on the center hole or outside circumference of the disc and, as a result, the disc has not been loaded properly or the disc catches on something inside the magazine. In cases like these, remove the burrs using a
Burrs
Center
Burrs hole
Outside circumference
Remove all plastic particles of burr from surfaces of disc before loading in magazine.
*When the magazine is used for the first time, it will not lock into place unless the
power supply has been connected.
¡ Ejecting the magazine
1 Slide the door toward the right until it locks
into place.
2 Press the eject button ( 
) to remove the magazine.
Notes: Be absolutely sure to close the door after having inserted or ejected the
magazine. Dust or dirt finding its way
inside may cause malfunctioning of the Eject button unit.
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