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CD CARE & MAINTENANCE
Handling CDs
Holds a CD by its edges .Avoid touching the recorded side of the disc .To remove a CD from its
storage case , press down on the center retention mechanism of the case and lift the disc ,
Cleaning the CDs
Use a dry cloth to wipe off any fingerprints and dusts from the playing surface of the disc .Wipe in a
straight line radially from the center to the outside edge of the disc . Small dusts particles light stains
will not affect playback quality .
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Never use chemical such as record sprays ,anti-static sprays ,benzene ,or thinners to clean your
CDs.
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To reduce the risk of scratches , always put CDs back in their case after use ,
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Do not subject CDs to prolonged exposures to direct sunlight ,high humidy ,or high temperature ,
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Do not place sticklers or labels on either side of the CD.
Cleaning the CD Player lens
A dirty lens can cause CD playback to skip .If the lens is very dirty , the CD may not work at all ,
Unplug the power supply , open the CD door , and clean the lens as follows :
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For Dusts or Dry Particles – use a camera lens brush /blower to blow on the lens a few times .
Then wipe the lens with the brush ,and blow on the lens once more .
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For Fingerprints – use a dry cotton swab to wipe the lens in a straight line radially from the center
to the outside edge .
