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VQT8645
Getting Started
Disc and unit handling precautions
Concerning discs
Do not use irregulary shaped discs, such
as heart-shaped.
(These discs can damage the unit.)
∫ How to hold a disc
Do not touch the recorded shiny surface.
∫ If the surface is dirty
Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe
dry. Wipe from the center toward the cir-
cumference.
Maintenance
∫ To clean this unit, wipe with a soft,
dry cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a
soft cloth dipped in a soap-and-water solu-
tion or a weak detergent solution.
≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or ben-
zine to clean this unit.
≥Before using chemically treated cloth,
read the instructions that came with the
cloth carefully.
∫ Maintenance of the lens
≥If dust is attached to the lens, remove
dust carefully with an air blower for cam-
era lenses (not included).
≥Be careful not to touch the lens with your
fingers.
Play surface (shiny surface)
∫ If the disc is brought from a cold to a
warm environment, moisture may
form on the disc
Wipe with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before
using the disc.
∫ Handling precautions
≥Do not write on the label side with a ball-
point pen or other writing instrument.
≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, ben-
zine, thinner, static electricity prevention
liquids or any other solvent.
≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.
≥Do not use discs with exposed adhesive
from tape or left over peeled off stickers.
≥Do not use scratch-proof protectors or
covers other than those specified for use
with this unit.
∫ Do not place or store discs in the fol-
lowing places
≥Locations exposed to direct sunlight
≥Humid or dusty locations
≥Locations directly exposed to a heat vent
or heating appliance
Avoid the following
≥Spraying flammable insecticides near the
unit,
≥Touching the lens and other parts of the
laser pickup.
Do not use the unit in the following places;
≥Sandy places such as beaches,
≥On top of cushions, sofas, or hot equip-
ment such amplifiers.