Disc handling precautions
Handling
Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface.
Label side
Playing side
÷Do not attach paper or tape to either the
Sticker
playing side or the label side of compact discs.
÷The paste left on the label surface after a
| sticker has been peeled off is a factor |
| which may cause malfunction. If the sur- |
| face is sticky due to remaining paste, be |
Sticky paste | sure to clean it with alcohole before use. |
Cleaning
If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial man- ner.
Storage
When a disc is not to be played for a long period of time, remove it from the CD player and store it in its case.
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Never play a cracked or warped disc
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid danger, never use a cracked or deformed disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
Please do not use discs which are not round because they may cause a malfunction.
CD accessories
The CD accessories (stabilizer, protection sheet, protection ring, etc.) which are marketed for improving the sound quality or protecting discs as well as the disc cleaner should not be used with this system because they may cause malfunction.
Cleaning
Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful against contact cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic components.
Periodic inspection
This unit incorporates an optical pickup which is a precision device. It is recommended to have this unit inspected periodically to clear the pickup after about 1000 hours of use, although this period may vary depending on the installation condition (temperature, humidity, dust, smoke, etc.) of the unit.
The unit has inspected, please consult your dealer or a KENWOOD service center in your area.
Caution on condensation
Condensation (of dew) may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in temperature between this unit and the outside. This unit may not function properly if condensation occurs. In this case, leave the unit for a few hours with the power left ON, and restart the operation after the condensation has dried up.
Be specially cautious against condensation in a following cir- cumstance:
When this unit is carried from a place to another across a large difference in temperature, when the humidity in the room where this unit is installed increases, etc.
Memory backup function
Stored contents for at least | Power status (ON or OFF), |
3 weeks after power plug is | Title name registration contents |
unplugged from the AC out- | Music type registration contents |
let. | Best selection registration contents |
| DTS registration contents |
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Note related to transportation and movement
Before transporting or moving this unit, carry out the following op- eration:
1.Remove all discs from the carousel and close the door panel.
2.Confirm that the flashing “NO DISC” display has changed to steady lighting, and then switch off the power.
NO DISC
3. Wait a few seconds, then disconnect the power plug.