Before using27LSQT1145∫ How to hold a disc or cardDo not touch the recording/playback surface or theterminal surface.∫ When inserting/removing a discDo not allow the recording/playback side of the disc to get dirty and avoid fingerprints.≥ If there is a scratch or dirt (e.g. dust or fingerprints) on the recording/playback side of the disc, imagescannot be recorded or played back normally and the following phenomena may occur:jRecording or playback becomes impossible.jPlayback image stops momentarily or sound is interrupted during playback.jBlock noise appears on playback images.jThe message “PLEASE CHECK FOR SCRATCHES OR STAINS ON DISC.” appears.∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the discWipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.∫ Handling precautions≥ Be careful about scratches and dirt.≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.(This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation, rendering it unusable.)≥ Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens orother hard writing implements.≥ Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any othersolvent.≥ 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:jDiscs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels.jDiscs that are badly warped or cracked.jIrregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.≥ Do not expose the terminals of the card to water, garbage or dust.≥ Do not place in the following areas:jIn direct sunlight.jIn very dusty or humid areas.jNear a heater.jLocations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur).jWhere static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.≥ Put discs and cards back in their cases for protection when not using them.Disc and card handling
