Aiwa CDC-MP3 manual Welcome, Precautions, English

Welcome

Thank you for your purchasing this AIWA product. To optimize the performance of this unit, please read through this manual carefully.

In addition to this operating instructions manual, be sure to refer to the separate installation and connections manuals as well.

PRECAUTIONS

•This unit is designed to be operated on a 12-volt DC negative-ground electrical system only.

•To prevent short-circuiting, disconnect the negative car battery terminal until the unit has been mounted and connected completely.

•When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one whose amperage rating is identical. Use of a fuse of higher amperage may cause serious damage to the unit.

•Do NOT attempt to disassemble this unit. Laser rays from the optical pickup are dangerous to the eyes.

•Make sure that pins or other foreign objects do not get inside the unit; they may cause malfunctioning, or a safety hazard such as electrical shock or exposure of laser rays.

•When your car was parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to cool off before operating it.

•Keep the volume at such a level that you can hear outside warning sounds (horns, sirens, etc.).

Notes on CDs

•A defective or soiled CD inserted in the unit can cause sound to drop out during playback.

•Handle a CD by holding its inner and outer edges.

•Do NOT touch the surface of the unlabeled side of a CD.

•Do NOT attach any seal or label to either side

(the labeled side or the recorded side) of a disc.

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• Do NOT expose the CD to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

• Clean the CD before playback. Wipe the CD from the center outward with a cleaning cloth.

•NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol to clean a CD.

•Smaller 3-inch (8-cm) CDs cannot be played on this unit. And do not use an adaptor as it may cause a malfunction. NEVER insert a 3-inch (8- cm) CD or its adaptor. If inserted, it may not eject.

•Do NOT use irregularly shaped CDs (example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). Doing so may result in a malfunction. NEVER insert an irregularly shaped CD. If inserted, it may not eject.

NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

CAUTION

Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are not expressly approved by the manufacturer, may void the user’s right or authority to operate this product.