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Care And Maintenance
Handle your CDs carefully, and they will last Cleanina longg the Lens time.
Compact Discs
If the lens in the CD pickup is dirty, dropout, etc., could de-
grade sound.
? Only CDs bearing this mark can Open the Top Cover and clean the lens as shown.
be used with this System. Ho?w-Use a blower (available from a camera store) to blow
ever, continued use of irregulardust of f the lens.
shape CDs (heart-shape, octago-
nal, etc.) can damage the System.
Blower
Lens
? Remove the CD from its case by
holding it at the edges while
pressing the case?s center hole
lightly.
? Do not touch the shiny surface of
the CD, or bend the CD.
? Put the CD back in its case after
use to prevent warping.
? Be careful not to scratch the sur-
face of the CD when placing it
back in the case.
? Avoid exposure to direct sunlight,
temperature extremes, and mois-? If there are fingerprints, etc. on the lens, gently wipe
ture. clean with a cotton swab.
? A dirty CD may not play cor-
rectly. If a CD does become dirty,
wipe it with a soft cloth in a
straight line from center to edge.
CAUTION:
? Do not use any solvent (for example, con-
ventional record cleaner, spray thinner,
benzine, etc.) to clean a CD.
Moisture Condensation
General Notes
In general, you will have the best performance by keepingMoisture may condense on the lens
your CDs and the mechanism clean.inside the System in the following
? Store CDs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on cases:
shelves.? After turning on heating in the
? Keep the System?s Top Cover closed when not in use.room.
? In a damp room.
Cleaning the unit? If the System is brought directly
from a cold to a warm place.
? Stains on the unit
Should this occur, the System may
Should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the unit is heavily
stained, wipe it witha cloth soaked in water-diluted neu-malfunction. In this case, leave the
System turned on for a few hours un-
tral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry
cloth.til the moisture evaporates, unplug
? Since the unit may deteriorate in quality, become dam-the AC power cord, and then plug it
aged or get its paint peeled off, be careful about the fol-in again.
lowings.
- DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth.
- DO NOT wipe it strong.
- DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.
- DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecti-
cides to it.
- DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in con-
tact with it for a long time.
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