10RQT8881Disc handling∫ How to hold a discDo not touch the recorded surface.∫ Concerning non-cartridge discsBe careful about scratches and dirt.∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the discWipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.∫ Handling precautions≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause discwarping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.)≥Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based feltpen. Do not use ballpoint pens or other hard writing implements.≥Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, staticelectricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.≥Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.≥Do not drop stack, or impact discs. Do not place objects on them.≥Do not use the following discs:–Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels(rental discs, etc.).–Discs that are badly warped or cracked.–Irregularly shaped discs, such as heartshapes.≥Do not place in the following areas:–In direct sunlight.–In very dusty or humid areas.–Near a heater.–Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature(condensation can occur).–Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.≥To protect discs from scratches and dirt, return them to their casesor cartridges when you are not using them.The precision parts in this unit are readily affected by theenvironment, especially temperature, humidity, and dust.Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown.To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.≥Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read theinstructions that came with the cloth.Observe the following points to ensure continued listening andviewing pleasure.Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit’s lens over time, making itimpossible to record or play discs.Use the DVD lens cleaner about once every year, depending onfrequency of use and the operating environment. Carefully read thelens cleaner’s instructions before use.[Note]Do not obstruct the rear panel’s internal cooling fan.DO DO NOTDO DO NOT DO NOTThe manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to a problemwith the unit or recordable media, and accepts no responsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequent damage caused bysuch loss.Examples of causes of such losses are≥A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company.≥A disc used as described above and then played again in this unit.≥A disc recorded and edited with a DVD Recorder or computer disc drive manufactured by another company is played in this unit.Unit careBefore moving the unit, ensure the disc tray is empty.Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and theunit.Do not place the unit onamplifiers or equipmentthat may become hot.The heat can damage the unit.DO NOT