15RQT9439Quick StartGuideMedia handling (Disc/USB memory/SD card)1 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray.2 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray.≥When using 8 cm disc, remove the disc from the cartridge.≥[RAM] It is not possible to record or play continuously from one sideof a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the discand turn it over.Inserting the USB memoryWhen the USB indicator (“USB”) on the unit’s display is flashing, theUSB memory is being read from. Do not turn off the unit or removethe USB memory. Such action may result in malfunction or loss ofthe USB memory’s contents.≥Before inserting any USB memory to thisunit, ensure that the data stored thereinhas been backed up.≥Check the orientation of the USBconnector and insert it straight in.≥Insert an USB device while the unit isstopped, so the “USB” screen isdisplayed. Select an item and press [OK]to switch to the USB-related operations (> 58, 59).Removing the USB memory≥Complete all USB-related operations and pull the USB memorystraight out.≥If a USB memory being accessed is pulled out, then the data maybe damaged.When the card indicator (“SD”) on the unit’s display is flashing, thecard is being read from or written to. Do not turn off the unit orremove the card. Such action may result in malfunction or loss of thecard’s contents.≥Inserting foreign objects can cause a malfunction.Inserting the cardRemoving the card1 Press on the centre of the card.2 Pull it straight out.∫ How to hold a disc or cardDo not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface.∫ 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 unbalanced 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 expose the terminals of the card to water, garbage or otherstrange things.≥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 caseswhen you are not using them.Inserting discsInserting, removing the USB memoryInserting, removing the SD card∫ Cartridge discInsert label-up with thearrow facing in.Insert fully.Insert label-up.ADAPTERIf you are using aminiSD card, aminiSDHC card, amicroSD card or amicroSDHC card, insertit into the adaptor thatcomes with the card.Insert and remove thisadaptor from the unit.Press on the centre ofthe card until it clicksinto place.Insert the card label up with the cut-off corner on the right.e.g.,miniSDDisc and card careThe manufacturer accepts no responsibility and offers nocompensation for loss of recorded or edited material due to aproblem with the unit or recordable media, and accepts noresponsibility and offers no compensation for any subsequentdamage caused by such loss.Examples of causes of such losses are≥A disc recorded and edited with this unit is played in a DVDRecorder or computer disc drive manufactured by anothercompany.≥A disc used as described above and then played again in thisunit.≥A disc recorded and edited with a DVD Recorder or computerdisc drive manufactured by another company is played in thisunit.DO DO NOTDO DO NOTDO NOT