BEFORE OPERATIONS: CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING
FORCED DISC EJECTION
Storing Discs
If the eject button does not function or the disc cannot be removed, pushing the pin
÷ Discs are made of the same kinds of plastic used for conventional analog au-provided into the forced ejection hole on the front panel will enable the disc to be
dio records. Be careful not to allow discs to warp. Always store discs in their
cases vertically, avoiding locations with high heat, humidity, or extremely lowremoved.
When performing forced ejection, be sure to follow the precautions below.
temperatures. Avoid leaving discs in cars; the interior of a car in direct sunlight1 Be sure to turn OFF the power of the CD player, and check that the disc has
can become extremely hot.
÷ Always read and abide by the precautionary notes listed on disc labels.stopped rotating. It takes about 60 seconds for the disc to stop rotating after the
power has been turned OFF.
If forced ejection is performed while the disc is rotating;
Condensation÷ As the disc will be ejected outside the CD player rotating, it may hit your finger
When this unit is brought into a warm room from previously cold surroundings orand cause injuries.
when the room temperature rises sharply, condensation may form inside the unit÷ As the disc will be rotating with the clamp unstable, it may be scratched.
and impair its performance. In such cases, allow the unit to stand for about anFor the above reasons, never attempt to eject the disc forcibly while
hour or raise the room temperature gradually.it is rotating.
2 Always use the pin provided (Do not use other objects). The provided pin is
Cleaning and Handling Compact Discsfound in a groove in the bottom surface of the player.
÷ The presence of fingerprints or smudges on the surface of the disc will notWhen the provided forced eject pin is inserted fully into the forced eject hole on the
front panel, the loaded disc is ejected about 5-10 mm from the loading slot, mak-
directly affect the recorded signals, but, depending on the degree of contami-ing it possible to remove it by hand.
nation, the brightness of the light reflected from the signal surfaces may be
reduced causing degradation of sound quality. Always keep your discs clean by
wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the outer edge.
÷ If a disc becomes very dirty, dampen a soft cloth with water, (be sure to wring it
out well) and wipe the away dirt gently. Remove any water drops with another
soft, dry cloth.
÷ Do not use record cleaning sprays or anti-static agents on discs. Never clean
discs with benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents or damage to the disc
surface may result.Forced ejection hole
÷ With this player, use only those discs which display
the mark shown right (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 disc surface. Also, do not scratch or
damage the label.
÷ Discs rotate at high speeds inside the player. Do not use damaged, cracked or
warped discs.
Do not play a CD with a special shape
Do not play a CD having other shape than a circular disc, such as heart shaped
disc. Otherwise malfunction may occur.
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