MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the lens
A dirty lens will cause sound skipping. If the lens is very dirty, the player may not work. We suggest using a special cleaning disk (not included) available in most music and
Handling Compact Discs
•Dirty, scratched or warped discs may cause skipping or noise.
•Handle the disc only by the edges. To keep clean, do not touch its surface.
Cleaning the cabinet
Wipe with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty, dampen (not dripping wet) the cloth with a weak solution of soapy water, and then wipe clean.
Cleaning the Discs
•Fingerprints should be carefully wiped from the surface of disc with a soft cloth. Unlike conventional records, compact discs have no grooves to collect dust and microscopic dirt, so gently wiping them with a soft cloth should remove most particles. Wipe in a straight motion from the center to the edge.
•Never use thinner, benzine, record cleaner or antistatic spray on a compact disc. Such chemicals can damage its plastic surface.
•Discs should be stored in their cases after use to avoid scratches.
•Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity, high temperatures, or dust, etc. Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can warp the disc (such as leaving the discs in your car during summertime).
•Do not stick or write anything on either side of disc. Sharp writing instruments, or the inks used in some
To remove the Disc
Open the CD DOOR by sliding the CD DOOR OPEN button, hold the disc by the edge while slightly pressing on the center spindle as illustrated, then lift it from the edge to release and remove.
NOTE
Always press STOP button and wait for the disc to stop rotating before sliding the CD DOOR OPEN button to remove the disc.
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