Do not glue paper or put stickers onto the disc, or use a pencil, ball-point pen or other sharp-tipped writing instrument. These could all damage the disc.

Storing discs

Always store discs in their cases, and place the cases vertically, avoiding places exposed to high temperatures or humidity, direct sunlight or extremely low temperatures.

Be sure to read the cautions included with the disc.

Do not use benzene, thinner or other volatile chemicals.

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Also do not use record spray or antistatic agents.

For tough dirt, apply some water to a soft cloth, wring out thoroughly, wipe off the dirt, then wipe off the moisture with a dry cloth.

Specially shaped discs

Specially shaped discs (heart-shaped, hexagonal, etc.) cannot be used on this player. Never use such discs, as they will damage the player.

Cleaning discs

It may not be possible to play the disc if there are fingerprints or dust on it. In this case, using a cleaning cloth, etc., to wipe the disc gently from the center toward the outer edge. Do not use a dirty cleaning cloth.

Condensation on discs

If the disc is moved suddenly from a cold place into a warm room (in winter, for example), water droplets (condensation) may form on the disc surface. Discs will not play properly if there is condensation on them. Carefully wipe off the water droplets from the disc surface before using the disc.

Troubleshooting

Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after checking the points below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Playback

Problem

•Disc does not play.

•Disc tray opens automatically.

Check

Remedy

Is the disc one that is

Check whether the disc is one that can be played on this player

playable on this player?

(page 8).

 

 

Is the file one that is playable

• Check whether the file is one that can be played on this player

on this player?

(page 11).

 

• Check whether or not the file is damaged.

 

 

Is the disc scratched?

It may not be possible to play scratched discs.

 

 

Is the disc dirty?

Clean the disc (above).

 

 

Is there a piece of paper or

The disc may be warped and unplayable.

sticker attached to the disc?

 

 

 

Is the disc properly set in the

• Set the disc with the printed side facing up.

disc tray?

• Set the disc properly in the depression in the disc tray.

Is the region number correct? See page 10 for the region numbers of discs that can be played on this player.

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