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DECK & Cassette Information
Prevent Accidental Tape Erasure
Record Tab
Cover the hole
with cellophane tape.
To record again
Break off the tab to
prevent recording.
Screw driver
DVD-RAM discs
DVD-RAM discs must meet the following conditions
for this unit to be able to play them.
Type
• Non-cartridge discs
• Discs that can be removed from
their cartridges (TYPE 2 and 4)
Capacity
• 12 cm (5”) 9.4 GB (double-sided)
and 4.7 GB (single-sided)
• 8 cm (3”) 2.8 GB (double-sided)
• Remove TYPE 2 and 4 discs from their cartridges
before use, then return them when you are finished.
Read the instructions for the disc carefully.
• Some parts of the disc, for example where one program
ends and another begins, may not play smoothly.
If disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the disc
Wipe away moisture with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth
before using disc. (See above.)
Improper disc storage
Discs could be damaged if stored or left in areas:
• exposed to direct sunlight.
• that are humid or dusty.
• near heat (i.e. heater, radiator, etc.).
Disc Handling
To clean disc surface
With a soft, damp (water only) cloth,
gently wipe from the center hole to the
outer edge as shown below. (Wiping in a
circular pattern will scratch the surface.)
• DVD-RAM, DVD-R
:
Clean only with the DVD-RAM disc
cleaner available. Never use cloths or
cleaners for CDs etc.
Handling precautions
• Sticking a label on the disc may impair DVD-R playback.
• Do not attach sticker to discs. (Do not use discs with
exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off
stickers.)
• Only hold disc by edges as shown below. Fingerprints,
dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion.
• Do not write on label side of disc.
• Never use record cleaning
sprays, benzine, thinner,
static electricity prevention
liquids, or any other solvent.
• Do not try to close disc tray when disc is not
properly placed.
Disc tray
Disc
DECK can play back discs bearing any of the
following marks:
Discs which cannot be played
• DVD with Region No. other than “1” or “ALL”
• PAL discs, DVD-ROM, DVD-Audio, DVD-RW,
DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, CVD,
SVCD, SACD, CD-TEXT, Divx Video Disc,
Photo-CD and Video CD
[Discs Played 8cm (3") or 12cm (5")]
DVD (DVD-Video)
CD (CD-DA)
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Disc type
DVD-R (DVD-Video formatted
discs [finalized])
Disc formats supported by this DECK
DVD-RAM (Version 1.1 of the
Video Recording Format a
unified video recording
standard)
Notes
• Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-
shaped), as these can damage the unit.
• It may not be possible to play CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD-R and DVD-RAM in all cases due to the
type of disc or condition of the recording.
CD-R/CD-RW
•
CD-DA format
•
MP3/JPEG file
and finalized.*
*
A process that allows play on compatible equipment.
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