POWER DOWN

When you have finished using the CD unit, and before switching off the power, be sure that the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (2) (see figures 7 & 8).

TRAY PROTECTION: If tray is not closed after 60 seconds, it will close automatically and pause.

CAUTION: DO NOT forcibly close the disc holder when the power is off.

Do not switch off the power when the disc holder is open.

Switch off the power after the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button.

DO NOT switch off the power when the disc holder is open. Switch off the power after the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (2).

COMPACT DISC

1.PRECAUTIONS ON HANDLING COMPACT DISCS

Compact disc are constructed of the same types of plastic record are. To avoid severe damage to you valuable disc please observe the following guide lines. Following the these guide lines will ensure long disc life.

Do not allow fingerprints, oil or dust to get on the surface of the disc. If the disc is dirty, wipe it off with a soft dry cloth.

Do not use benzene, thinner, water, record spray, electrostatic-proof chemicals, or silicone-treated cloths to clean discs.

Always handle discs carefully to prevent damaging the surface; in particular when removing a disc from its edges.

Do not bend the disc.

Do not apply heat.

Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc.

Do not write on the label (printed side) with a hard tipped implement such as a pencil or ball point pen.

Condensation will form if a disc is brought into a warm area from a colder one, such as outdoors in winter. Do not attempt to dry the disc with a hair dryer, etc.

2.PRECAUTION ON STORAGE

After playing a disc, always unload it from the unit.

Always store the compact disc in the jewel case, protecting from dirt or damage.

Do not place discs in the following areas:

a)Areas exposed to direct sunlight for a considerable time.

b)Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity.

c)Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters, etc.

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SCD-100 specifications

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