Kenwood Handling of discs and tapes, CD accessories, Caution on disc used, Notes on cassette tape, Disc handling precautions, Discs which can be played with this unit

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Handling of discs and tapes

Disc handling precautionsHandling

Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface.

Label side

Playing side

Sticker, etc

Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of compact discs.

Sticky paste

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 manner.

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.

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.

Preparation

Discs which can be played with this unit	CD (12 cm, 8 cm), CDV (only the audio part)
	÷With CD-G (CD Graphics) discs, this unit can play only the audio.
	÷Please do not use discs which are not round because they may
	cause a malfunction.

Caution on disc used	Never play cracked or warped disc.
	During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player.
	Therefore, to avoid malfunction, never use a cracked or deformed disc
	or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.

Do not use cleaning discs.

Please do not use commercially available cleaning discs, they may damage the internal mechanism.

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Notes on cassette tapeSafety tab (accidental erasure prevention tab)

After an important recording has been finished, break the safety tab, to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidentally.

For A side

For B side

To store cassette tapes

Do not store the tapes in a place which is subject to direct sunlight, or near equipment that generates heat. Keep the cassette tapes away from any magnetic field.

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When there is slack in the tape

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In such a case, insert a pencil into the reel hole and wind the reel hub to remove the slack.

To re-recordApply tape only to the position where the tab has been removed.

	1. Longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape	2. Endless tapes
Notes	Since longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape is very	Do not use an endless tape, as this could damage the mechanism of
	thin, the tape could adhere to the pinch roller or be easily cut.	the unit.
	It is recommended that these tapes not be used with this
	unit to prevent possible damage.

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