About Discs

Discs playable on this unit

Music CDs

Discs marked with the logo below can be played in this unit.

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CD-R/CD-RW

NOTE

Discs in special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played. Do not attempt to play them, as doing so can damage the unit.

Some discs and some recording formats cannot be played.

Non-finalized discs cannot be played.

If the unit is left in a room full of smoke from cigarettes, etc., for long periods of time, the surface of the optical pickup may get dirty, preventing it from receiving signals properly.

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Loading discs

Place the disc in the tray, label side up.

Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc.

Place the discs flat, 12 cm discs in the outer tray guide, 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide.

Place 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide without using an adapter.

“Unsupported” is displayed if a disc that cannot be played is loaded.

“NO DISC” is displayed if the disc is loaded upside-down or if no disc is loaded.

NOTE

Do not push the disc tray in by hand when the power is turned off. Doing so could damage the set.

Do not place any foreign objects in the disc tray. Doing so could damage the set.

If the unit is left in a room full of smoke from cigarettes, etc., for long periods of time, the surface of the optical pickup may get dirty, preventing it from receiving signals properly.

Cautions on loading discs

Only load one disc at a time. Loading two or more discs can damage the unit or scratch the discs.

Do not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been repaired with adhesive, etc.

Do not use discs on which the sticky part of cellophane tape or labels is exposed or on which there are traces of where labels have been removed. Such discs can get caught inside the player and damage it.

Cautions on handling

Do not get fingerprints, oil or dirt on discs.

Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases.

Do not bend or heat discs.

Do not enlarge the hole in the center.

Do not write on the labeled (printed) surface with ball-point pens, pencils, etc., or stick new labels on discs.

Water droplets may form on discs if they are moved suddenly from a cold place (outdoors for example) to a warm place, but do not try to dry them off using a hairdryer, etc.

Cautions on storing discs

Be sure to remove discs after using them.

Be sure to store discs in their cases to protect them from dust, scratches, warping, etc.

Do not store discs in the following places:

Places exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time
Dusty or humid places
Places exposed to heat from heaters, etc.

Cleaning discs

If there are fingerprints or dirt on a disc, wipe them off before using the disc. Fingerprints and dirt can impair sound quality and cause interruptions in playback.

Use a commercially available disc cleaning set or a soft cloth to clean discs.

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NOTE

Do not use record spray, antistatic agents, benzene, thinner or other solvents.

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