Introduction
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future refer- ence.
This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your recorder. Should the unit require service, contact an authorized service location.
Symbol Used in this Manual
The lightning flash symbol alerts you to the presence of dangerous voltage within the prod- uct enclosure that may constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point alerts you to the pres- ence of important operating and maintenance / servicing instructions.
Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage.
Note:
Indicates special notes and operating features.
Tip:
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.
A section whose title has one of the following symbols are applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.
HDD Titles recorded on the HDD
RAM
About the 
Symbol Display
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Notes on Discs
Handling Discs
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.
Storing Discs
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.
Cleaning Discs
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor pic- ture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the cen- ter out.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or
Moisture Condensation
Never operate this product immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location. Leave it for two or three hours without operating it. If you use this product in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts.
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