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Disc and card handling
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How to hold a disc or card
Do not touch the recorded
surface or the terminal surface.
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Concerning non-cartridge discs
Be careful about scratches and dirt.
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If there is dirt or condensation on the disc
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
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Handling precautions
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Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc
warping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.)
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Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt
pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements.
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Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
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Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
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Do not expose the terminals of the card to water, garbage or other
strange things.
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Do not drop, stack, or impact discs. Do not place objects on them.
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Do not use the following discs:
–Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels
(rental discs, etc.).
–Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
–Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart
shapes.
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Do not place in the following areas:
–In direct sunlight.
–In very dusty or humid areas.
–Near a heater.
–Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature
(condensation can occur).
–Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.
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To protect discs from scratches and dirt, return them to their cases
or cartridges when you are not using them.
The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by the
environment, especially temperature, humidity, and dust.
Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown.
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
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Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
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Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the
instructions that came with the cloth.
Observe the following points to ensure continued listening and
viewing pleasure.
Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit’s lens over time, making it
impossible to record or play discs.
Use the DVD-RAM lens cleaner about once every year, depending
on frequency of use and the operating environment. Carefully read
the lens cleaner’s instructions before use.
[Note]
Do not obstruct the rear panel’s internal cooling fan.
Only insert or remove the SD card after turning the unit off.
When the card indicator (“SD”) on the unit’s display is flashing, the card is being read from or written to. Do not turn off the unit or remove the card.
Such action may result in malfunction or loss of the card’s contents.
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You can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8 MB to 1 GB (
➡
9).
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problem
with the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by
such loss.
Examples of causes of such losses are
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A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.
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A disc used as described above and then played again in this unit.
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A disc recorded and edited with a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.
Unit care
Lens cleaner: LF-K123LCA1 or RP-CL720 (On sale from May
2005)
Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.
Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and the
unit.
Do not place the unit on
amplifiers or equipment
that may become hot.
The heat can damage the unit.
Inserting/Removing the SD card
Opening the cover
Inserting the card
Removing the card
Closing the cover
Press down.
ADAPTER
Insert the card label up with
the cut-off corner on the right.
Press on the center of
the card until it clicks into
place.
If you are using a
miniSD
TM
card, insert it
into the miniSD
TM
card
adaptor that comes
with the card.
Insert and remove this
adaptor from the unit.
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2
Press on the center
of the card.
Pull it straight out.
Push up.
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