Disc And Card Handling - Panasonic VDR-D300 Operating Manual (English, Spanish) Operating Instructions Manual

Disc and card handling

∫ How to hold a disc or card
Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surface.
∫ If there is dirt or condensation on the disc
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫ Handling precautions
≥ Be careful about scratches and dirt.
≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation,
rendering it unusable.)
≥ Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or
other hard writing implements.
≥ Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any
other solvent.
≥ Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.
≥ Do not expose the terminals of the card to water, garbage or dust.
≥ Do not drop, stack, or impact discs. Do not place objects on them.
≥ Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or labels.
– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.
≥ Do not place in the following areas:
– In direct sunlight.
– In very dusty or humid areas.
– Near a heater.
– Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur).
– Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.
≥ To protect discs and cards, return them to their cases when you are not using them.
Discs and cards
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