Handling guideline of discs
and player
!
Use only conventional, fully circular discs.
Do not use shaped discs.
!
Use 12-cm or 8-cm disc. Do not use an
adapter when playing 8-cm discs.
!
Do not insert anything other than a disc
into the disc loading slot. Discs which can
be played back are listed in the following
section. Refer to
Playable discs
on page 9.
!
Do not use cracked, chipped, warped, or
otherwise damaged discs as they may da-
mage the player.
!
Do not touch the recorded surface of the
discs.
!
Store discs in their cases when not in use.
!
Avoid leaving discs in excessively hot envir-
onments including under direct sunlight.
!
Do not attach labels, write on or apply che-
micals to the surface of the discs.
!
To clean a disc, wipe the disc with a soft
cloth outward from the center.
!
Condensation may temporarily impair the
player
’
s performance. Leave it to adjust to
the warmer temperature for about one
hour. Also, wipe any dump discs with a soft
cloth.
!
Playback of discs may not be possible be-
cause of disc characteristics, disc format,
recorded application, playback environ-
ment, storage conditions, and so on.
!
Road shocks may interrupt disc playback.
!
Read the precautions for discs before
using them.
DVD discs
!
With some DVD video discs, it may not be
possible to use certain functions.
!
It may not be possible to play back some
DVD video discs.
!
It is not possible to play back DVD-ROM/
DVD-RAM discs.
DVD-R/DVD-RW discs
!
Unfinalized DVD-R/-RW discs which have
been recorded with the Video format (video
mode) cannot be played back.
!
DVD-R/-RW discs which have been re-
corded with the Video Recording format
(VR mode) cannot be played back.
!
For more information about recording
mode, please contact manufacture of DVD
recorder or application.
AVCHD recorded discs
!
This unit is not compatible with discs re-
corded in AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec
High Definition) format. Do not insert
AVCHD discs. If inserted, the disc may not
be ejected.
CD-R/CD-RW discs
!
When CD-R/CD-RW discs are used, play-
back is possible only for discs which have
been finalized.
!
It may not be possible to play back CD-R/
CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re-
corder or a personal computer because of
disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on
the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the
lens of this unit.
!
Playback of discs recorded on a personal
computer may not be possible, depending
on the application settings and the environ-
ment. Please record with the correct for-
mat. (For details, contact the manufacturer
of the application.)
Additional Information
En
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Appendix