1. BEFORE USING
Notes about the discs
* Handle the discs carefully so as not to scratch their surfaces. * Keep the surfaces of the discs clean at all times. When cleaning the surfaces of discs, always be sure to use the special cleaner and wipe the surfaces in the directions shown in the figure below.
Inappropriate places for installation
To keep your player in perfect working order for the longest possible time, avoid installing the player in the following locations. � Wherever it will be exposed to direct sunlight � Wherever it will be close to a heater or other heat-radiating appliance � Wherever the humidity is high or ventilation is poor � Wherever it is very dusty � Wherever it will be subject to vibration � On top of a rickety stand or in an unstable location which is tilted at an angle
� Wipe the surface radially � Do not wipe the surface in from the center. the circumferential direction. * Do not attach pieces of paper or stickers to the label surfaces of the discs. When a disc has a piece of plastic tape or rental CD label with paste protruding from the edge or when a disc still bears traces of sticky tape or adhesive labels, do not attempt to play it. If such a disc is played on the CD player, you may find that you cannot remove it or that some other kind of malfunctioning may occur.
� On top of an amplifier or other component which dissipates a great deal of heat � In an audio rack with little space at the top and bottom or other location where the heat dissipation will be obstructed To ensure proper heat dissipation, install the player while leaving clearances between the player and wall or other components, as shown in the figure below.
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DISC TTL RNDM TRK PROG A� B RPT 1 PITCH EDIT TEXT 12 34 56 78
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PEAK TTL TIME
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9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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* Do not use discs which come in special shapes. Do not attempt to play heart-shaped or octagonal discs or discs with any other special shapes. You may find that you cannot remove them or that some other kind of malfunctioning may occur in the player.
About playing copy-controlled CDs
* Use discs which satisfy the CD standards such as those with the �CD logo�, � label surfaces. � or �
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Some copy-controlled CDs may not conform to official CD standards. They are special discs and may not play on the CD5001.
No guarantees are made for playback if discs which do not satisfy the appropriate CD standards are used. Similarly, no guarantees are made for their sound quality even if it is possible to play such discs. * To protect your discs from damage, avoid placing them in the following locations. � Where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or where they will be close to a heater or other heat-radiating appliance � Where the humidity level is high or it is very dusty � Near a window or other such location where they may be exposed to rain * Get into the habit of putting the discs back in their cases after use.
