CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT

1To ensure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, and too much vibration, dust, moisture or cold. Avoid sources of hum (transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose to rain and water.

3Do not operate the unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

4Never open the cabinet. If a foreign object drops into the set, contact your dealer.

5Do not use force on switches, knobs or cords. When moving the set, first turn the unit off. Then gently disconnect the power plug and the cords connecting to other equipment. Never pull the cord itself.

6Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

7Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on common operating errors before concluding that your unit is faulty.

8.Do not place another component on top of this unit, because to do so will discolor or damage the surface of the unit.

9.To prevent damage by lightning, disconnect the power cord from the household AC outlet during an electrical storm.

10.When disconnecting the power cord from the household AC outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

11.When moving the unit, be sure to first disconnect the power cord from the household AC outlet, and disconnect cords connected to other equipment.

CAUTION FOR CARRYING THIS UNIT

Be sure not to carry or tip the unit with discs remaining in it.

CAUTION FOR MOVING THIS UNIT

When moving this unit, first remove all discs from the disc tray and close the tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button, and then switch off the power after you confirm that the display indicates as follows.

Never switch off the power if the display is not pictured as above, otherwise the unit will get out of order during moving because the internal mechanism is not locked.

WARNING

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personel only.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the unit. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

DANGER

Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated.

Avoid direct exposure to beam.

Laser Diode Properties

•Material: GaAlAs

•Wavelength: 780nm

•Emission Duration: continuous

•Laser Output: max. 44.6µW*

*This output is the value measured at a distance of about 200mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick- up Block.

DANGER: The use of optical instrument with this product will increase eye hazard.

The apparatus is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the apparatus itself is turned off.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion – and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is

often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.

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