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Care and Maintenance
Compact Disc Care
CD Handling
When handling CDs:
- Do not touch the recorded surface.
- Do not stick paper, or write, on either
side of the CD.
- Do not bend the CD.
CD Storage
- To avoid scratches/damage, always put
CDs back in their cases, after use.
- Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight,
high temperature/humidity, for long
periods.
Cleaning CDs
When cleaning CDs:
- Use a soft cloth, to wipe fingerprints and
dust from the disc surface.
- Wipe in a straight line from the centre to the
outside of the disc. Small dust particles and
light stains, will not affect playback.
- Never use benzene, thinners, record
cleaner fluid, or antistatic spray to clean
CDs.
Care of the CD Micro system
Cleaning
- Always unplug the product before you clean
it.
- Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
- Clean your product with a soft, damp (not
wet) cloth.
Ventilation
- Do not block or cover ventilation slots.
Blocking of ventilation slots, may lead to
overheating of the product.
Fault Finding
Product will not operate.
- Ensure product is connected to the
mains supply and switched ON.
- Ensure the POWER button has been
pressed.
No sound
- Ensure speakers are properly
connected.
- Adjust volume level.
- Check, headphones are not plugged in.
Poor radio reception
- Ensure aerial is positioned to receive best
signal.
- Adjust tuning to improve reception.
- Possible interference from electrical
equipment (e.g. Television). Reposition
product, to reduce interference.
No sound/poor sound quality from CD
player
- Ensure CD is correctly loaded, label side
up.
- Ensure CD is free from dust, dirt or
scratches. CD may require replacement.
- Condensation on optic lens. Wait 30
minutes, then retry operation.
- CD skipping. Ensure CD is free from dust,
dirt or scratches, clean CD. Ensure
product is not subject to vibration.