Concerning Compact Discs; Concerning Cds; Concerning Cassette Tapes - Panasonic SC-AK58 Operating Instructions Manual

How to hold CDs
Do not touch the recorded surface.
How to clean CDs
Wipe from inside outward.
How to take up tape slack
Side A
Tab for side " B " Tab for side " A "
To re-record
Normal position tape Hi-position tape
Detection hole

Concerning CDs

With this system, you can only play CDs having
this mark.
However, do not use irregular shaped CDs.
CDs of the sort can damage the unit.
- Handling precautions
• If you are taking the CD from a cold to a warm environment, mois-
ture may form on the CD. Wipe this off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth
before using the CD.
• Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing
instrument.
• Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity
prevention liquids or any other solvent.
• Do not attach labels or stickers to CDs. (Do not use CDs with exposed
adhesive from tape or left over peeled off stickers.)
• Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers other than those specified
for use with this system.
• Do not use CDs printed with label printers available on the market.
Storage precautions
Be sure to store CDs in their cases to protect them from dust,
scratches, and warping.
Do not place or store CDs in the following places
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight
• Humid or dusty locations
• Locations directly exposed to a heat vent or heating appliance
• In the glove compartment or on the rear deck of an automobile

Concerning cassette tapes

Selection of cassette tapes
Tapes can get caught on the capstans. Use caution with the following
types of tapes.
Cassette tapes exceeding 100 minutes
Tapes are made of a thin film material. Do not repeatedly advance
and stop the tape, fast-forward it or rewind it.
Endless-tapes
For this unit, it is recommended to use tapes which are appropriate to
the auto reverse mechanism.
Always read the instructions provided with your tapes.
Tape slack
Tape slack may cause the tape to break.
Erasure prevention
Use a screwdriver or similar object to break out the tab.
To re-record on a protected cassette
Cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Do not cover the detection hole on hi-position tapes.
Storage precautions
Do not place or store tapes in the following places;
• In high temperature (35 C or higher) or high humidity (80% or high-
er) areas
• In a strong magnetic field (near a speaker, on top of a TV, etc.)
This can erase a recording.
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight
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