Discs
Discs which can be played on this unit:< CD-R and CD-RW discs are more sensitive to the effects of
Y Conventional audio CDs bearing the COMPACT DISCheat and ultraviolet rays than ordinary CDs. It is important
DIGITAL AUDIO logo on the label:that they are not stored in a location where direct sunlight
will fall on them, and away from sources of heat such as
radiators or heat-generating electrical devices.
Y Properly finalized CD-R and CD-RW discs< Printable CD-R and CD-RW discs arenOt recommended, as the
label side might be sticky and damage the unit.
Note:< Do not stick papers or protective sheets on the discs and do
< Depending on the quality of the disc and/or the condition ofnot use any protective coating spray.
the recording, some CD-R/CD-RW discs may not be playable.
< Use a soft oil-based felt-tipped pen to write the information
< Copy-protected discs and other discs that do not conform toon the label side. Never use a ball-point or hard-tipped pen,
the CD standard may not play back correctly in this player. Ifas this may cause damage to the recorded side.
you use such discs in this unit, TEAC Corporation and its
subsidiaries cannot be responsible for any consequences or< Never use a stabilizer. Using commercially available CD
guarantee the quality of reproduction. If you experiencestabilizers with this unit will damage the mechanisms and
problems with such non-standard discs, you should contactcause them to malfunction.
the producers of the disc.
< Do not use CDs with an irregular shape (octagonal, heart
shaped, business card size, etc.). CDs of this sort can damage
the unit:
< Always place the disc on the disc tray with the label side up.
(Compact discs can be played or recorded only on one side.)
< To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the< If you are in any doubt as to the care and handling of a CD-R/
center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully byCD-RW disc, read the precautions supplied with the disc, or
the edges.contact the disc manufacturer directly.
MP3 compatibility
< File names of MP3 should be alphanumeric characters. This
unit cannot display symbols and full-size or 2 bytes-wideHow to remove the discHow to hold the disc
characters (such as Japanese, Chinese, etc.) correctly. Also, be
sure to use the file extension O.mp3�.
< Should the disc become dirty, wipe the surface radially (from
the center hole outward towards the outer edge) with a soft,< The disc must be finalized in order to play.
dry cloth:
< The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible.
< When more than 200 files or folders are recorded on the disc,
the unit might not be able to play it correctly.
< Never use such chemicals as record sprays, antistatic sprays or
fluid, benzine or thinner to clean the discs. Such chemicals< Mono or stereo MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format, 44.1 or
will do irreparable damage to the discOs plastic surface.48 kHz, fixed bit-rate.
< Discs should be returned to their cases after use to avoid dust< Audio encoded at 128 Kbps should sound close to regular
and scratches that could cause the laser pickup to Oskip.�audio CD quality. Although this player will play lower bit-rate
MP3 tracks, the sound quality becomes noticeably worse at
< Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or high humidity andlower bit-rates.
temperature for extended periods. Long exposure to high
temperatures will warp the disc.
< Do not play any disc that is warped, deformed or damaged.
Playing such discs may cause irreparable harm to the playing
mechanisms.
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