Owner's Manual

DISC NOTES
Depending on the recording status, conditions of the disc, and the equipment
used for recording, some CD-Rs/CD-RWs may not play on this unit. For more
reliable playback, please adhere to the following recommendations:
Ÿ Use CD-RWs with speed 1x to 4x and write with speed 1x to 2x.
Ÿ Use CD-Rs with speed 1x to 8x and write with speed 1x to 2x.
Ÿ Do not play a CD-RW which has been written more than 5 times.
Compatible Disc Types
Disc Maintenance
Table 1: General Disc Information
Symbol 12cm Disc Properties Max Play time
Single side single layer (DVD-5)
Single side double layer (DVD-9)
Double side single layer (DVD-10)
Double side double layer (DVD-18)
(MPEG 2 Method)
133 minutes
242 minutes
266 minutes
484 minutes
Single side single layer (VCD)
Single side single layer
MPEG 1 Method
74 minutes
NOTE: CD-R and CD-RW discs will not play unless the recording session is
closed and the CD is finalized.
Ÿ A dirty or defective disc may cause sound dropouts while playing. Before
playing, wipe the disc using a clean cloth, working from the center hole
towards the outside edge. Never use benzene, thinners, cleaning fluids,
anti-static liquids or any other solvent.
Ÿ Be sure to use only round CDs for this unit and do not use any special shape
CDs. Use of special shape CDs may cause the unit to malfunction.
Ÿ Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. Do not use CDs with labels or stickers
attached or that have sticky residue from removed stickers.
Ÿ Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts,
or leave them in a vehicle parked in direct sunlight where there can be a
considerable rise in temperature inside the vehicle.
Insert label side up. Do not bend.
Never touch the
underside of the disc.
Wipe clean from this
center to the edge.
NOTE: A disc may become scratched (although not enough to make it
unusable) depending on how you handle it and other conditions in the usage
environment. These scratches are not an indication of a problem with the
player.
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