PRECAUTIONS: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT

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NOTE

Please check the copyright laws in your country to record from records, compact discs, radio, etc. Recording of copyright material may infringe copyright laws.

CAUTION FOR CARRYING THIS UNIT

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

CAUTION FOR MOVING THIS UNIT

Before moving this unit, first remove all discs from the disc table and close the table by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button. After you confirm that “NO DISC” lights up on the display, switch off the power by pressing the POWER switch, and then disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet.

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.

VOLTAGE SELECTOR (General model only)

The voltage selector on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC main supply.

Voltages are 110/120/220/240V AC, 50/60 Hz.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

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

CAUTION 1

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

CAUTION 2

As the laser beam used in this unit is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

This unit is classified as a CLASS 1

LASER product.

The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

label is located on the rear exterior.

 

Laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

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.

The Video-CD player on this system can play discs of the following types only.

Type of disc

 

Mark printed

Type of signal

Size (Dimension)

Maximum possible

 

on the disc

recorded

play time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video-CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound

12 cm

74 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture (Movie)

8 cm (Single type)

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compact disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound only

12 cm

74 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 cm (Single type)

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Never attempt to load a disc other than above on this system because it may cause a damage to this system and/or other units connected to this unit.

VIDEO-CD

Video-CDs are classified into two types, version 1.1 and 2.0. This system can play not only discs of version 1.1, but also version 2.0 on which a Playback Control can be made.

Video-CD, version 1.1: With the same operation as compact discs, you can enjoy sounds and pictures (movies).

Video-CD, version 2.0: In addition to a normal play which is the same as discs of version 1.1, you can make a Playback Control. (For details on Playback Control, refer to page 25.)

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