Precautions for handling compact discs
Playable discs
This unit can play back the following discs.
Disc logo Audio CDs Contents Disc size 12 cm Audio 8 cm (CD single)
Taking the CD out of the disc case
1. Hold the disc case in the palm of one hand and pull the cover upward with the other hand to open the disc case.
You cannot play back discs other than those listed above. Do not play CD-ROMs intened for computer use or non-audio compact discs. Doing so may cause high-pitched noises or other unpredictable results that may damage speakers, ampli�ers, and other connected components. 2. While pushing on the center grip of the disc case with your �nger, take out the disc by holding its edges.
Important notes on handling CDs
Avoid using heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Playing irregularly shaped discs may damage the internal mechanism of the unit. Do not use discs on which adhesive from adhesive tape or a disc label (if it is a rental disc) remains. � Carefully lift the disc from the disc case, making sure to only hold the disc by its edges or the hole in the middle.
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Playback side
Otherwise, you may not be able to eject the discs or the unit may become inoperative.
� A dry, soft cloth may be used to wipe dust and �ngerprints off the surface of CDs.
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� Do not use volatile agents on discs, such as thinner or benzine. Also, do not use conventional record cleaner or antistatic agents. � Do not place a CD in direct sunlight or locations subject to high humidity or low temperature. � Do not store a CD in the CD player tray for long periods of time.
