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Handling Precautions
Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be
soiled with fingerprints. (A)
Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distor-
tion.
Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other
writing utensils.
Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
Be careful not to drop or bend the disc.
Do not install more than 1 disc on the disc tray.
Do not try to close the disc tray when the disc is not installed
properly. (B
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Be sure to store the disc in its exclusive case when not in use.
If the surface is soiled (C)
Wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth.
When wiping discs, always move the cloth from the center hole
toward the outer edge.
(If you wipe the discs using a circular motion, circular scratches are
likely to occur, which will cause noise.)
If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment,
moisture may form on the disc
Wipe this moisture off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using
the disc.
Improper disc storage
You can damage discs if you store them in the following places:
Areas exposed to direct sunlight
Humid or dusty areas
Areas directly exposed to a heat outlet or heating appliance
Playable disc format
DVD, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R, VCD, SVCD, CD-DA, Mixed
CD-DA, MP3, WMA Audio CD, JPEG file disc and Kodak Picture
Disc.
Recordable disc format
DVD+RW (Application Programme)
DVD+R
Maintenance
Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power cord
before maintaining the unit.
Wipe this unit with a dry soft cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, wipe clean with a cloth which
has been dipped in a weak soap-and-water solution and wrung
out thoroughly, and then wipe again with a dry cloth.
Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other
chemicals. And do not use compressed air to remove dust.
(A)
(B)
(C)
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Disc Handling and Maintenance