ENGLISHConnections Playback Troubleshooting Specifications• Before turning the power switch onCheck once again that all connections are correct and that there areno problems with the connection cables.• When traveling or leaving home for long periods of time, be sure tounplug the power cord from the power outlet.• Sufficiently ventilate the place of installationIf the unit is left in a room full of the smoke from cigarettes, etc.,for long periods of time, the surface of the optical pickup could getdirty, in which case it will not be able to read the signals properly.• About condensationIf there is a major difference in temperature between the inside ofthe unit and the surroundings, condensation (dew) may form onthe operating parts inside the unit, causing the unit not to operateproperly.If this happens, let the unit sit for an hour or two with the powerturned off and wait until there is little difference in temperaturebefore using the unit.• Cautions on using mobile phonesUsing a mobile phone near this unit may result in noise. If so, movethe mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use.• Moving the unitTurn off the power and unplug the power cord from the poweroutlet.Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system unitsbefore moving the unit.• Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from theactual unit for explanation purposes.Cautions on HandlingDiscs Usable on the DCD-710AEDiscsq Music CDsDiscs marked with the logotype below can be played inthis unit.w CD-R/CD-RWNOTE• Discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs,etc.) cannot be played. Do notattempt to play them, as doing socan damage the product.• Some discs and some recording formats may not be playable.• Non-finalized discs cannot be played.b What is finalization?Finalization is the process that makes recorded CD-R/CD-RW discsplayable on compatible players.Do not touch the signal surface.Holding Discs • “00 Tr 00 : 00” is displayed if a disc that cannot be played isloaded.• “NO DISC” is displayed if the disc is loaded upside-down or if nodisc is loaded.Cautions on Loading Discs• Only load one disc at a time. Loading two or more discs can damagethe unit or scratch the discs.• Do not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been repairedwith adhesive, etc.• Do not use discs on which the sticky part of cellophane tape orlabels is exposed or on which there are traces of where labels havebeen removed. Such discs can get caught inside the player anddamage it.Figure 1• Set the disc with the labeled side facing up.• Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc.• Place the discs flatly, 12 cm discs in the outer tray guide (Figure 1),8 cm discs in the inner tray guide (Figure 2).Loading Discs12 cm disc8 cm discOuter tray guide Inner tray guideFigure 2• Place 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide without using an adapter.Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.q Owner’s manual ...................................................................... 1w Service station list ................................................................... 1e Remote control unit (RC-1133) ............................................... 1r R03/AAA batteries ................................................................... 2t Audio cable (Cord length: Approx. 1.0 m) .............................. 1r teAccessoriesNOTEDo not push the disc tray in by hand when the power is turned off.Doing so could damage the set.Getting Started