Pioneer LaserDisc CLD-D504 Operating Instruction page 6

TYPES OF DISCS WHICH CAN BE PLAYED WITH THIS UNIT
Th s unit is a CD/CDV/LD compatible laserdisc player.
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The marks shown in the following tab e are found on the label
or jacket of each disc.
This player is capable of playlng the 7 types of discs listed
below without using an adapter.
a To prevent a ma functron, do not use an B_cm (3 in.)adapter (tor
CD)or 20-cm (B in.) adapter (for LD).
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There are some drscs marked with the -g mark instead of the
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. There are some discs without the #4"
mark.
* This is the united symbol mark of LASERDISC (Laservision v d
eodrsc).
LaserDisc p ayers and discs which bear this symbol and use the
same television system, are mutually compatlb e.
. * A Digital Audio w th lvlu ti Aud o Disc (CD V DEO LD) and a CDV
(CD Video CDV) are referred to as CD Video discs. CD Vldeo
discs are recorded with subcodes, which are the non audio re-
cordings of TOC (Table of Contents) dala sLlch as track num-
bers, index numbers, etc. However, there are some discs with-
out these marl(s,
Caution
How to hold a disc
LD
CD , CDV
H o l d i n g w i t h t w o
hands
Hold by two opposrte
edges ot the disc.
H o l d i n g w i t h o n e
hand
Hold by hooking two
f i n g e r s a c r o s s t h e
center hole and edge.
Do not attach paper.
Do not touch the disc sufaces.
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Never use a cracked or warPed disc.
To avoid danger, never attempt to play a cracked or deformed disc
or a disc which has been mended using an adhesive agent, etc
Also do not use an ana og record spray or statlc prevent on agent
tor rhese wrJ cracl tre laserdisc surface.
Care of disc
To mainta n high video and audio quality, clean the disc if it gets
dirty bV wiping the disc surface with a soft c oth. When wiping, be
sure to move the cloth in straight directions from the center of the
disc toward the outer edge. Do not wipe in a c rcular direction lik-'
Vou do with analog records.
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Do not use an analog record cleaner, benzine, thinner or static
prevention agent.
Storage
After p ayback, be sure to take out the disc from the p ayer, put
the disc in the jacket or case and store it vertically. To prevent the
discs from wraping, do not store jackets or cases at an angle or
stack them horizonta ly. Also do not store them in a place subiect
to direct sunlight or under high temperature and humidity.
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lf a LaserDisc is deformed, place it in the inner bag, put the bag
between two f at boards, place a weight of 4 to 5 kg 110 lb) on
the boards and eave them for about a day. This may some-
times reduce the warp or other deJormation.
Heavy books (4 to 5 kg (10 lb))
Flat board
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The Video CD is a disc holding up to 74 minutes of digital
video and audio signals, when recorded in the MPEG format.
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T y p e s o f p l a y a b l e
discs and their marks
Diameter/Playable sides
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C D
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s i n g l e s i d e
74 minutes
CD sin9l6
16)
I c m 1 3 i n . i /
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s i n g l e - s i d e
20 minutes
CDV
cDv
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rz cm ts in.ll fsj
s i n g l e - s i d e
D j g i t a l a u d i o 2 0 m i n .
D i g i t a l a u d i o
+ V i d e o 5 m i n .
VSD
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12 cm (5 in.t
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single side
D i g i t a l a u d i o
+ V i d e o 5 m i n .
LASER DISC
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IASERD|SC
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CD VIDEO
L D
30 cm
|.12 in.')l
d o u b l e - s i d e
CLV
2 hours
L D
2 0 c m ( 8 i n . ) /
d o u b l e ' s i d e
CAV
2 8 m i n
C L V
4 0 m a n .
LO single
2 0 c m ( 8 i n . ) /
s i n g l e - s i d e
1 4 m i n .
CLV
2 0 m i n .
Wipe along the radii.
LaserDisc
Flat board
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