Concerning Compact Discs

English

Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit. However, continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, oc- tagonal, etc.) can damage the unit.

CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with the audio CD format can be played back, though some may not be played back because of the disc characteristics or recording condition.

The Non-DVD side of a "DualDisc" does not comply with the "Com- pact Disc Digital Audio" standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

How to hold a disc

If the disk surface is dirty

Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

Wipe from the center toward the outer edge.

Play surface (shiny surface)

If moisture has formed on a disc

When moisture has formed because the disc was brought sud- denly into a warm room from a cold environment, wipe off the moisture using a soft dry cloth.

When storing discs

Avoid locations which are

•Exposed to direct sunlight.

•Susceptible to high levels of humidity or dust.

•Directly exposed to heat from a heating appliance.

•On top of a car dashboard or near the rear window.

Handling precautions

•On the label side (the side with writing)

Do not write anything using a pencil, ball-point pen, etc. Do not use adhesive paper or labels.

•On the disc (shiny) side

Handle this side carefully to keep it free from fingerprints or scratches. Do not use record cleaners, solvents, etc.

•Do not attach labels or stickers to CDs.

Do not use CDs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled off stickers.

•Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers other than those specified for use with this unit.