Additional Information
On operation
PrecautionsYIf the system is brought directly from a cold place
to a warm place, or is placed in a very damp room,
moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD
player. Should this occur, the system will not
On operating voltageoperate properly. Remove the CD and leave the
Before operating the system, check that the operating
system turned on for about an hour until the
voltage of your system is identical with the voltage ofmoisture evaporates.
your local power supply.
YWhen moving the unit, remove any disc that may be
On safetyon the disc tray.
YThe unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wallIf you have any questions or problems concerning
your system, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
YUnplug the system from the wall outlet (mains) if itOn the speaker system
will not be used for an extended period of time. To
disconnect the power cord (mains lead), pull it outThis speaker system is not magnetically shielded and
the picture on TV sets may become magnetically
by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.distorted. In such a case, turn off the power of the TV
YShould any solid object or liquid fall into the
set once, and after 15 to 30 minutes turn it on again.
system, unplug the system and have it checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any further.If there seems to be no improvement, locate
the speaker system further away from the TV set.
YAC power cord must be changed only at the
qualified service shop.Also, be sure not to place objects in which magnets
are attached or used near the speaker system, such as
On placementaudio racks, TV stands, and toys. These may cause
magnetic distortion to the picture due to their
YDo not place the system in an inclined position.interaction with the system.
YDo not place the system in locations where it is:
Extremely hot or coldNotes on MDs
Dusty or dirtyYIf you try to force the shutter open, the disc may be
Very humiddamaged. If the shutter opens, close it immediately
Subject to vibrationswithout touching the disc inside.
Subject to direct sunlightYAffix the label supplied with the disc only to the
YUse caution when placing the unit or speakers onspecified label indentation. Do not affix the label
surfaces that have been specially treated (with wax,around the shutter or in other locations. Note that
oil, polish, etc.) as staining or discoloration of thethe shape of the indentation depends on the disc.
surface may result.
On heat buildup
YAlthough the unit heats up during operation, this isLabel
not a malfunction.positionShutter
YPlace the system in a location with adequate
ventilation to prevent heat build-up in the system.
If you continuously use this system at a large volume,
the cabinet temperature of the top, side and bottom
rises considerably. To avoid burning yourself, do notYWipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth to remove
touch the cabinet.dirt.
To prevent a malfunction, do not cover the ventilationYDo not expose the MD to direct sunlight or heat
hole for the cooling fan.sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car
parked in direct sunlight.
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