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PrecautionsNContinued
5. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands9. To Obtain a Clear Picture
Never handle this unit or its power cord while your This unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the lens on
hands are wet or damp. If water or any other liquid gets the optical pickup, or the disc drive mechanism
inside this unit, have it checked by the dealer from becomes dirty or worn, the picture quality may be
whom you purchased this unit.affected. To maintain the best picture quality, we recom-
mend regular inspection and maintenance (cleaning or
6. Installing this Unitworn part replacement) every 1,000 hours of use
Y Install this unit in a well-ventilated location.depending on the operating environment. Contact the
Ensure that thereOs adequate ventilation all around dealer from whom you purchased this unit.
this unit, especially if itOs installed in an audio rack. If
the ventilation is inadequate, the unit may overheat, 10. Moisture Condensation
leading to malfunction.Moisture condensation may damage this unit.
Y Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat Read the following carefully:
sources, because its internal temperature may rise, When you take a glass containing a cold drink outside
shortening the life of the optical pickup.on a summerOs day, drops of water, called condensation,
YAvoid damp and dusty places, and places subject to form on the outside of the glass. Similarly, moisture
vibrations from loudspeakers. Never put the unit on may condense on the lens of the optical pickup, one of
top of, or directly above a loudspeaker.the most important parts inside this unit.
Y Install this unit horizontally. Never use it on its side or Y Moisture condensation can occur in the following sit-
on a sloping surface, because it may cause a malfunc-uations:
tion.N The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm
Y If you install this unit near a TV, radio, or VCR, the place.
picture and sound quality may be affected. If this NA heater is turned on, or cold air from an air con-
occurs, move this unit away from the TV, radio, or ditioner is hitting the unit.
VCR.N In the summer, when this unit is moved from an
air conditioned room to a hot and humid place.
7. CareN The unit is used in a humid place.
Occasionally, you should dust this unit all over with a Y Do not use this unit when thereOs the possibility of
soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth damp-moisture condensation occurring. Doing so may dam-
ened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. age your discs and certain parts inside this unit.
Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth. If condensation does occur, remove all discs and
Do not use abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other leave this unit turned on for two to three hours. By
chemical solvents, because they may damage the Ţnish this time, the unit will have warmed up and any con-
or remove the panel lettering.densation will have evaporated. To reduce the risk of
condensation, keep this unit connected to a wall out-
8. Handling Noteslet.
Y If you need to transport this unit, use the original
packaging to pack it how it was when you originally
bought it.
Y Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect sprays, near
this unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this
unit for a long time, because they may leave marks on
the case.
Y This unitOs top and rear panels may get warm after
prolonged use. This is normal.
Y When youOve Ţnished using this unit, remove all discs
and turn off the power.
Y If you do not use this unit for a long time, it may not
work properly the next time you turn it on, so be sure
to use it occasionally.
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