Connections Operations TroubleshootingENGLISH SpecificationsNote:For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confinedspace, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure.Cautions on Installation• Before turning the power switch onCheck once again that all connections are correct and that there areno problems with the connection cables.• Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit isset to the standby mode. When traveling or leaving home for longperiods of time, be sure to unplug the Power cord from the poweroutlet.• Sufficiently ventilate the place of installationIf the unit is left in a room full of the smoke from cigarettes, etc., forlong periods of time, the surface of the optical pickup could get dirty,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 unitFirst eject the disc, turn off the power, then unplug the power cordfrom the power outlet.Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units beforemoving the unit.• Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from theactual unit for explanation purposes.Cautions on Handlingb Noteb bbWallAbout DiscsDiscs that can be Playedq Super Audio CDsSuper Audio CDs marked with the logotypes indicated below canbe played on this unit.There are three types of Super Audio CDs:q Single layer discSingle layer Super Audio CD with only an HD layer.w Dual layer discSuper Audio CD with a double HD layer, offering extended playingtime and high sound quality.e Hybrid discTwo-layer Super Audio CD with an HD layer and a CD layer.The signals on the CD layer can be played on a regular CD player.b What is the HD layer?The HD layer is a layer of high density signals for Super Audio CDs.b What is the CD layer?The CD layer is the layer of signals that can be read on a regularCD player.Types of Super Audio CDsSingle layer disc Dual layer disc Hybrid discHD layer HD layer CD layer HD layerThis unit is not compatible with multi-channel playback.w Music CDsDiscs marked with the logotype below can be played in this unit.Discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs,etc.) cannot be played. Do not attempt to play them, as doing socan damage the product.e CD-R/CD-RWSome 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.Getting StartedNOTEThis product uses a semiconductor laser. To ensure stable operation, itis recommended to use the product indoors at a temperature of 5 °C(41 °F) ~ 35 °C (95 °F).