Disc And Unit Handling Precautions; Maintenance - Panasonic DVD-LA85 Operating Instructions Manual

Disc and unit handling precautions
Concerning discs
Do not use irregularly shaped discs, such as
heart-shaped. (These discs can damage the
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E How to hold a disc
Do not touch the recorded shiny surface.
E If the surface is dirty
Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
Wipe from the center toward the circumference.
E If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm
environment, moisture may form on the
disc
Wipe with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using
the disc.
Maintenance
@ Handling precautions
eDo not write on the label side with a ball-point
pen or other writing instrument.
eDo not use record cleaning sprays, benzine,
thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or
any other solvent.
@Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers
other than those specified for use with this unit.
eDo not attach labels or stickers to discs.
eDo not use discs with exposed adhesive from
tape or left over peeled off stickers.
eDo not use discs printed with label printers
available on the market.
E Do not place or store discs in the following
places
Locations exposed to direct sunlight
eHumid or dusty locations
eLocations directly exposed to the heat from a
heating appliance
"To prevent damage
Avoid the following;
e Spraying flammable insecticides near the unit,
Pressing the LCD,
eTouching the lens and other parts of the laser
pickup.
Do not use the unit in the following places:
eSandy places such as beaches,
eOn top of cushions, sofas, or hot equipment
such as amplifiers.
Do not rest the unit on your lap for a long time
while using it. The unit can become hot and
cause burns.
E To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry
cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft
cloth dipped in a soap-and-water solution or a
weak detergent solution.
Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt
from the LCD.
Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to
clean this unit.
eBefore using chemically treated cloth, read the
instructions that came with the cloth carefully.
E Maintenance of the lens
elf dust is attached to the lens, remove dust
carefully with an air blower for camera lenses
{optional).
Be careful not to touch the lens with your ftin-
gers.
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