TASCAM CD-9010
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1 – Introduction
Intellectual property rights
TASCAM is a trademark of TEAC Corporation, registered in
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the U.S. and other countries.
Other company names, product names and logos in this
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document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective owners.
Precautions for placement and use
The operating temperature should be between 5°C and
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35°C (41°F and 95°F).
Do not install in the following types of places. Doing so
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could degrade the sound quality and/or cause malfunctions.
Places with significant vibrations or that are otherwise
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unstable
Near windows or other places exposed to direct sunlight
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Near heaters or other extremely hot places
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Extremely cold places
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Places with bad ventilation or high humidity
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Very dusty locations
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This unit can be installed at an angle of ±5°.
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In order to assure good heat dissipation, do not place any
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object on top of the unit.
Do not install this unit on top of any heat-generating
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electrical device such as a power amplifier.
Connecting the power
Insert the included power cord into the
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AC IN connector
completely.
Hold the power cord by the plug when connecting or
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disconnecting it.
Beware of condensation
If the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place, or used
immediately after a cold room has been heated or otherwise
exposed to a sudden temperature change, condensation could
occur. Should this happen, leave the unit for one or two hours
before turning the unit on.
Cleaning the unit
To clean the unit, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not
wipe with chemical cleaning cloths, benzene, paint thinner, ethyl
alcohol or other chemical agents to clean the unit as they could
damage the surface.
About discs
In addition to commercially-available music CDs, this unit can
play CD-R discs that have been recorded in audio CD (CD-DA)
format, as well as CD-R discs that have WAV audio files recorded
on them. It can also playback 8cm discs.
Handling of compact discs
Always load compact discs with their labels facing upward.
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To remove a disc from its case, press down on the center of
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the disc holder, then lift the disc out, holding it carefully by
the edges.
Do not touch the signal side (the unlabeled side).
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Fingerprints, oils and other substances can cause errors
during playback.
To clean the signal side of a disc, wipe gently with a soft dry
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cloth from the center towards the outside edge.
Dirt on discs can lower the sound quality, so clean them and
always store them in a clean state.
Do not use any record spray, anti-static solutions, benzene,
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paint thinner or other chemical agents to clean CDs as they
could damage the delicate playing surface. It may cause
CDs to become unplayable.
Do not apply labels or other materials to discs. Do not use
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discs that have had tape, stickers or other materials applied
to their surface. Do not use discs that have sticky residue
from stickers, etc. Such discs could become stuck in the unit
or cause it to malfunction.
Never use a commercially available CD stabilizer. Using
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stabilizers with this player will damage the mechanism and
cause it to malfunction.
Do not use cracked discs.
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Only use circular compact discs. Avoid using non-circular
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promotional discs, etc.
Music discs with copy control, a copy-protection system,
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have been released form several record companies in an
attempt to protect the copyright. Since some of these discs
do not comply with the CD specifications, they may not be
playable on the unit.
