•If the capacity of the rechargeable battery drops to half the normal amount, replace with the new one.
•If the recorder will be unused for a long time, remove the rechargeable battery and remove the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet.
On the dry battery caseThe supplied dry battery case is designated for this recorder only.
On the MiniDisc cartridge•When carrying or storing the MiniDisc, keep it in its case.
•Do not break open the shutter.
•Do not place the cartridge where it will be subject to light, extreme temperatures, moisture or dust.
•Attach the supplied disc label only in the space designated for it on the disc. Do not stick it on any other disc surface.
On cleaning•Clean the recorder casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing.
•Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth to remove dirt.
•Dust on the lens may prevent the unit from operating properly. Be sure to close the disc compartment lid after inserting or ejecting a disc.
•To obtain the best sound quality, use a dry cloth to wipe the plugs of the earphones or the remote control. Dirty plugs may cause sound distortion or intermittent breaks in the sound.
On batteriesIncorrect battery usage may lead to leakage of battery fluid or bursting battery. To prevent such accidents, observe the following precautions:
•Install the + and – poles of the batteries correctly.
•When the recorder is not to be used for a long time, be sure to remove the batteries.
•If a battery leak should develop, carefully and thoroughly wipe away battery fluid from the battery compartment before inserting new ones.
On mechanical noiseThe recorder gives off mechanical noise while operating, which is caused by the
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On maintenanceClean the terminals periodically with a cotton swab or a soft cloth.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your recorder, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. (If a trouble occurred when the disc was in the recorder, we recommend that the disc be left in the recorder when you consult your Sony dealer so that the cause of trouble may be better understood.)
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