1 - Introduction?Some notes and precautions
Rack-mounting the unit
Use the rack-mounting kit to mount the unit in a stan-See ?Environmental considerations? on page 7 below
dard 19-inch equipment rack, as shown below. for details of ventilation, etc.
Remove the feet of the unit before mounting it.
Environmental considerations
The CC-222 may be used in most areas, but to main-Make sure that the unit is mounted in a level position
tain top performance, and prolong operating life, for correct operation. Do not mount the unit in a rack
observe the following environmental conditions:tilted 5° or more from the vertical position.
The nominal temperature should be between 5°C and NOTE
35°C (41°F and 95°F). The CC-222 is more sensitive If the mounting surface is more than 5 degrees away
to extremes of temperature than ordinary CD players.from the horizontal, the tray will not open or close.
Relative humidity should be 30 to 90 degrees non-The voltage supplied to the unit should match the
condensing.voltage as printed on the rear panel. If you are in any
As the unit may become hot during operation, always doubt regarding this matter, consult an electrician.
leave sufficient space above the unit for ventilation. NOTE
If you are mounting the unit in a rack, leave 1U of When transporting the unit, always use the original
space above it. Allow at least 10 cm (4 in) at the rear packing materials. For this reason, we strongly recom-
of the unit for ventilation.mend that you save all the packing materials that came
You should not place the unit on a piece of equip-with the CC-222, in case you need to transport it in the
ment generating heat, e.g. an amplifier, to avoid pos-future.
sible problems with overheating.In addition, when transporting the unit, you should
tape the disc tray closed, using an adhesive tape that
will not spoil the finish of the unit.
Beware of condensation
If the unit (or a compact disc) is moved from a cold making correct operation impossible. To prevent this,
to a warm place, or used after a sudden temperature or if this occurs, leave the player for one or two hours
change, there is a danger of condensation; vapor in with the power turned on, then turn the power off and
the air could condense on the internal mechanism, on again.
About tapes
Do not store tapes in the following places: Where humidity is high, or in dirty, dusty places.
On top of heaters, exposed to direct sunlight, or in Avoid dropping or subjecting cassettes to excessive
any other places with high temperatures.shocks.
Near speakers, on TV sets or amplifiers or where As C-120 tapes are mechanically weak, and could
they would be exposed to strong magnetic fields.become entangled in the transport mechanism, we do
not recommend their use.
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