XD-980MD (En)
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Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections
Before applying power
Label side
Playing side
Cleaning
If fingerprints or foreign matter become at-
tached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with
a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the cen-
ter of the disc outwards in a radial manner.
Handling
Hold compact discs so that you do not
touch the playing surface.
Storage
When a disc is not to be played for a long
period of time, remove it from the CD player
and store it in its case.
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Discs which can be played with this unit
CD (12 cm, 8 cm), CDV (only the audio part)
÷With CD-G (CD Graphics) discs, this unit can play only the audio.
Caution on disc used
Disc handling precautions
Do not attach paper or tape to either
the playing side or the label side of
compact discs.
The paste left on the label surface af-
ter a sticker has been peeled off is a
factor which may cause malfunction.
If the surface is sticky due to remain-
ing paste, be sure to clean it with al-
cohol before use.
Never play cracked or warped disc.
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player.
Therefore, to avoid malfunction, never use a cracked or deformed
disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
Handling of discs
Sticker
Sticky paste
Write protect tab
To protect recorded contents against accidental erasure, set the write
protect tab of the disc open. Return the tab to the original position when
you want to record signals on the disc.
Care
Wipe periodically dust and dirt attached on the cartridge with a dry
cloth.
Write protect tab
Slide close.
(Recording enabled)
Disc back side
Do not touch the disc directly.
Do not touch the disc by opening the shutter with your hand. The
cartridge will be damaged if it is forced open.
Storage position
Do not leave Mini Discs in place where the temperature and/or humidity
are extremely high (for example, in a place subject to direct sunlight).
Handling of Mini Disc
As the Mini Disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled without caring about dust or fingerprint. However, stained or
soiled cartridge may cause malfunction. To enjoy beautiful sound for extended period of time, take care on the following points.
Slide open.
(Recording disabled)
Dust countermeasure
The shutter of the disc cartridge is permanently open while the disc is loaded
in the set. Therefore, to prevent dust from penetrating inside the disc, take the
disc out of the unit immediately after completion of recording or playback.
