1BEFORE USE

Notes on installation locations

Avoid subjecting this unit to sudden impact or vibration. Avoid using it in excessively dusty places. The following precautions should be observed in order to prevent the loss of recorded data:

zDo not subject the unit to sudden impact.

zDo not use the unit on a vibrating or unstable surface.

zDo not use the unit in areas with extreme temperature changes (i.e., 10ºC or more per hour).

zCondensation may occur if the unit is moved to an area with a significantly different temperature or high humidity. If the unit is used with condensation inside, operating problems may occur.

zThe unit has the ventilation holes. Do not block the ventilation holes upon installation.

zWhen installing the unit on a rack, ensure that a gap of at least 5 cm at the sides and 1 cm at the top is provided.

Do not put your hand in the disk tray

zThis may cause injury.

Do not up end the unit

zStanding the unit on one end may cause it to topple causing injury or the unit to malfunction. Use the unit in a horizontal position as it is not guaranteed to operate when vertical.

Handling

zWhen not in use, remove the disk and turn the unit off.

zAlways remove the disk when carrying the unit. Failure to do so may cause the disk to scratch or the unit to malfunction.

Important recordings

zAlways perform test recording, and use a computer to confirm whether playback is normal.

zNote that Sanyo accepts no responsibility for losses occurring as a result of recording or playback problems caused by malfunction of this unit or any connected devices.

Optical media

zData recorded on optical disks deteriorates with time depending on storage conditions and the quality of the disk until it is no longer retrievable. For details, read the manual accompanying the disk, or contact the manufacturer.

Do not use warped or cracked disks

zDo not use warped or cracked disks. Do not use disks repaired with adhesives. Fractured pieces may spray out of the unit causing injury as the disk rotates at high speeds. Do not use disks that have adhesive from tapes or labels on the surface.

Disk handling and storage

Removing/Inserting the disk from the case

Press the center.

Place the disk with the

label side up.

Remove the disk without

Press down.

touching the playback side.

 

Handling the disk

zDo not touch the playback side of the disk.

Playback side

Storing the disk

zDo not store the disk in direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dusty environments.

zAlways place the disk in its case when storing.

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Sanyo VA-EXD1W instruction manual Before USE