CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING
LocationCD lens cleaner
Install the player in a well-ventilated location where it
The player's pickup lens should not become dirty in normal
will not be exposed to high temperatures or humidity.use, but if for some reason it should malfunction due to
Do not install the player in a location which is exposed tosoiling, contact your nearest PIONEER authorized service
direct rays of the sun, or near stoves or radiators. Excessivecenter. Lens cleaners for CD players are commercially
heat can adversely affect the cabinet and internalavailable, but special care should be exercised in their use
components. Installation of the player in a damp or dustysince some may cause damage to the lens.
environment may aiso result in a malfunction or accident.
(Avoid installation near cookers etc., where the player may
Condensation
be exposed to oily smoke, steam or heat.)
When this unit is brought into a warm room from previously
Precautions regarding installationcold surroundings or when the room temperature rises
sharply, condensation may form inside, and the unit may
� Placing and using the compact disc player for long periodsnot be able to attain its full performance. In cases like this,
on heat-generating sources such as amplifiers or nearallow the unit to stand for about an hour or raise the room
spotlights, etc. will affect performance. Avoid placing thetemperature gradually.
player on heat-generating sources.
� Install this compact disc player as far as possible from
tuners and TV sets. A compact disc player installed inCleaning and handling compact discs
close proximity to such equipment, may cause noise or
degradation of the picture.� The presence of fingerprints or smudges on the surface
� Such noise may be particularly noticeable when an indoorof the disc will not directly affect the recorded signals,
antenna is used. In such cases, make use of an outdoorbut depending on the degree of contamination, the
antenna, or turn off power to the compact disc player.brightness of the light reflected from the signal surfaces
� When the unit is used in a loud-sound environment, formay be reduced, causing degradation of sound quality.
Always keep your discs clean by wiping them gently
example near a speaker, sound skip may occur. In such a
with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the outer
case, install the unit apart from the speaker or reduce the
periphery.
listening volume.
� Please place this unit on a level surface and a stable
flatform.
� Besure that the player, including its audio and power
supply cords, dose not touch vibrating materials.
This player has a shock absorber incorporated in the
insulators to absorb vibration. Any other cause of vibration,� If a disc becomes very dirty, dip a soft cloth in water, and
other than the insulators, may cause the disc to skip.after wringing it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and
then remove any water drops with another soft, dry cloth.
Do not place on or against� Do not use record cleaning sprays or anti-static agents on
vibrating materials!discs. Also, never clean discs with benzene, thinner, or
||other volatile solvents, since damage to the disc surface
may result.
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� With this player, use discs which display the mark shown
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below. (Optical audio digital discs.)
� When holding discs, do not touch their signal surfaces.
Hold by the edges, or by one edge and the center hole.
� Do not affix gummed labels or tape to the label surfaces.
Cleaning the playerAlso, do not scratch or damage the label.
� Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use
To clean the PLAYER wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborndamaged (cracked or warped) discs.
dirt, moisten a soft cloth with a weak solution of neutral
detergent (diluted in five to six parts water), wring the cloth
well, and wipe away the dirt. Also use a dry cloth to wipe
the surface dry. Do not use volatile liquids such as benzene'
and thinner which are harmful to the unit.
Storing discs
POWER-CORD CAUTION
Handle the power cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by� Discs are made of the same kinds of plastic used for con-
tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands
ventional analog audio records. Be careful not to allow discs
are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. Do not
to warp; always store discs in their cases vertically, avoid-
place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on the power cord, or pinch
ing locations with high heat or humidity, or extremely low
the cord. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords.
temperatures. Avoid leaving discs in cars, since the seat of
The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to
a car in direct sunlight can become unbelievably hot.
be stepped on. A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you
� Always read and abide by the precautionary notes listed
an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When
on disc labels.
you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service
center or your dealer for a replacement.
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