BEFORE USING
NOTES FOR REMOVING SHIPPING SCREWS
At the bottom of the player there are two red shipping screws for use when the player is transported. Before using the player, turn these screws counterclockwise and remove them.
If the shipping screws are still in place and the power is turned on, unplug the power cord from the power outlet and remove the shipping screws.
Retain these screws as they will be needed when the player is transported.
Before transporting the player, take out the discs, close the disc tray, set to standby mode and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Then install the shipping screws by turning them clockwise. Be sure to fasten them securely.
shipping screws
NOTES ABOUT THE DISCS
*Handle the discs carefully so as not to scratch their surfaces.
*Keep the surfaces of the discs clean at all times.
When cleaning the surfaces of discs, always be sure to use the special cleaner and wipe the surfaces in the directions shown in the figure below.
• Wipe the surface | • Do not wipe the |
radially from the | surface in the |
center. | circumferential |
| direction. |
*Do not attach pieces of paper or stickers to the label surfaces of the discs.
When a disc has a piece of plastic tape or rental CD label with paste protruding from the edge or when a disc still bears traces of sticky tape or adhesive labels, do not attempt to play it. If such a disc is played on the CD player, you may find that you cannot remove it or that some other kind of malfunctioning may occur.
*Use discs which satisfy the CD standards
such as those with the “CD logo” or
“ ” mark on their disc label surfaces.
No guarantees are made for playback if discs which do not satisfy the appropriate CD standards are used.
Similarly, no guarantees are made for their sound quality even if it is possible to play such discs.
*To protect your discs from damage, avoid placing them in the following locations.
•Where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or where they will be close to a heater or other
•Where the humidity level is high or it is very dusty
•Near a window or other such location where they may be exposed to rain
*Get into the habit of putting the discs back in their cases after use.
INAPPROPRIATE PLACES FOR INSTALLATION
To keep your player in perfect working order for the longest possible time, avoid installing the player in the following locations.
•Wherever it will be exposed to direct sunlight
•Wherever it will be close to a heater or other
•Wherever the humidity is high or ventilation is poor
•Wherever it is very dusty
•Wherever it will be subject to vibration
•On top of a rickety stand or in an unstable location which is tilted at an angle
•In an audio rack with little space at the top and bottom or other location where the heat dissipation will be obstructed
•To ensure proper heat dissipation, install the player while leaving clearances between the player and wall or other components, as shown in the figure below.
•On top of an amplifier or other component which dissipates a great deal of heat
*The quality of the laser and other components can be harmed if the player is placed directly on top of an amplifier or other device which generates heat.
4 ins. (0.1 m) | 4 ins. (0.1 m) or more | |
or more | ||
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4 ins. (0.1 m) or more
ENGLISH
*Do not use discs which come in special shapes.
Do not attempt to play
7Do not place objects on top
•Refrain from placing any objects on top of the player.
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