Notes on operations

Suitable locations for the main unit

To minimize the need for servicing and maintain the high quality of this system, do not place the main unit in the following locations:

•In a position subject to high humidity or considerable dust

•On an uneven or unstable surface

•Near a heat source

•Near a computer, fluorescent light or other electric appliance

•In a small room with insufficient ventilation

•In a position exposed to direct sunlight

•In a position exposed to excessive cold

•In a position exposed to strong vibration

•Near a TV, other amplifier, or tuner

•Near a magnetic source

CAUTION

•The operating temperature of this system is 5°C to 35°C. Use in temperatures outside this range may cause a malfunction or damage the system.

Notes on handling

Important cautions

Power cable

•Do not handle the power cable with wet hands!

•A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cable is connected to the wall outlet.

•When unplugging the power cable from the wall outlet, always pull on the plug, not the power cable.

To prevent malfunctions of the system

•There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If anything goes wrong, unplug the power cable and consult your dealer.

•Do not insert any metallic object into the system.

Note about copyright laws

Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from CDs. Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.

Reference

Condensation

Under the following conditions, you may not be able to operate this system properly due to condensation formed on the lens of the main unit:

•When you have just started an air conditioner to warm your room

•When you have placed the main unit at an area with high humidity

•When you have moved the main unit from a cold place to a warm place

When condensation forms, leave the main unit turned on, wait for approximately 1 or 2 hours, and then operate the main unit.

Cleaning the main unit

When the operation panel becomes dirty, dust it with a soft dry cloth. When the operation panel is very dirty, wipe it with a cloth dampened with a small amount of a neutral detergent, and then wipe it with a soft dry cloth.

CAUTION

•Do not wipe the operation panel with thinners, benzenes or other chemical agents. Do not spray insecticides onto the operation panel. These may discolor and damage the surface.

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