Americana Appliances CDR-850 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Location
Install the compact disc recorder in a well-ventilated location
where it will not be exposed to high temperatures or humidity.
Do not install the compact disc recorder in a location which is
exposed to direct rays of the sun, or near stoves or radiators.
Excessive heat can adversely affect the cabinet and internal
components. Installation of the player in a damp or dusty
environment may also result in a malfunction or accident. (Avoid
installation near cookers etc., where the player may be exposed to
oily smoke, steam or heat.)
Do not install the compact disc recorder on an unstable or inclined
surface.
Precautions regarding installation
÷ Placing and using the compact disc recorder for long periods on
heat-generating sources such as amplifiers will affect
performance. Avoid placing the compact disc recorder on
heat-generating sources.
÷ Install this compact disc recorder as far as possible from tuners
and TV sets. A compact disc recorder installed in close proximity
to such equipment may cause noise in audio reception or
degradation of the picture. Such noise may be particularly
noticeable when an indoor antenna is used. In such cases, make
use of an outdoor antenna, or turn off power to the compact
disc recorder.
÷ For best performance, place this unit on a level surface.
Cleaning the compact disc recorder
To clean the compact disc recorder, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For
stubborn dirt, wet a soft cloth with a mild detergent solution made by
diluting one part detergent to 5 or 6 parts water, wring well, then
wipe off the dirt. Also use a dry cloth to wipe the surface dry. Do not
use volatile liquids such as benzene and thinner which are harmful to
the unit.
Never move the unit during operation
The disc in a compact disc recorder rotates at high speed during
operation. The unit should never be lifted or moved when a disc is
loaded in the unit, the disc might be damaged and recording or
playback may become impossible.
CD lens cleaning
The compact disc recorders pickup lens should not become dirty in
normal use, but if you suspect it is malfunctioning due to dirt on the
lens please consult your nearest HHB authorized service center.
Lens cleaners for compact disc recorders are commercially available,
but special care must be taken if they are used as damage to the lens
could occur.
Condensation
When this unit is brought into a warm room from previously cold
surroundings or when the room temperature rises sharply,
condensation may form inside, and the unit may not be able to attain
its full performance. If this occurs, allow the unit to stand for about an
hour or raise the room temperature gradually.
CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING