Pioneer PD-TM3 - CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING; Installation, Environment, and Condensation; Player, Magazine, and Disc Care

CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING
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Location
|
Install
the
player
in
a
well
ventilated
location
where
it
will
not
be
exposed
to
high
temperature
or
humidity.
Do
not
install
the
player
in
a
location
which
is
exposed
to
direct
rays
of
the
sun,
or
near
stoves
or
radiators.
Excessive
heat
can
adversely
affect
the
cabinet
and
internal
components.
installation
of
the
player
in
a
damp
or
dusty
environment
may
aiso
result
in
malfunction
or
accident.
{
Avoid
installation
near
cookers
eitc.,
where
the
player
may
be
exposed
to
smoke
from
ail,
steam
or
heat.)
Precautions
regarding
installation
|
»
Placing
and
using
the
compact
disc
player
for
long
periods
on
heat-generating
sources
such
as
amplifiers
will
affect
performance.
Avoid
placing
the
player
on
heat-generating
sources.
»
install
this
compact
disc
player
as
far
as
possible
from
tuners
and
TV
sets.
A
compact
disc
player
installed
in
close
proximity
to
such
equipment,
may
cause
noise
or
degradation
of
the
picture.
»
Such
noise
may
be
particularly
noticeable
when
an
indoor
antenna
is
used.
In
such
cases,
make
use
of
an
outdoor
antenna,
of
turn
off
power
to
the
compact
disc
player.
» Please place this unit on a level surface.
Cleaning
the
player
and
the
magazine
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©
clean
the
PLAYER
and
the
MAGAZINE
wipe
with
a
soft,
dry
loth.
For
stubborn
dirt,
wet
a
soft
cloth
with
a
mild
detergent
olution,
wring
well,
then
wipe
off
the
dirt.
Also
use
a
dry
cloth
to
vipe
the
surface
dry.
Do
not
use
volatile
liquids
such
as
benzene
nd
thinner
which
are
harmful
to
the
unit.
:
.
i
Storing
dise
(Storing
without
using
the
6-disc
magazine)
)
Discs
are
made
of
the
same
kinds
of
plastic
used
for
conventional
analog
audio
records.
Be
careful
not
to
allow
discs
to
warp;
always
store
discs
in
their
cases
vertically,
avoiding
locations
with
high
heat
or
humidity,
or
extremely
low
temperatures
Avoid
leaving
dises
in
cars,
since
the
seat
of
a
car
in
direct
sunlight
can
become
unbelievably
hot.
Always
read
and
abide
by
the
precautionary
notes
listed
on
disc
labels.
When
storing
the
disc,
do
not
leave
the
disc
in
the
single-disc
magazine.
he
player's
pickup
lens
should
not
become
dirty
in
normal
use,
but
for
some
reason
it
should
malfunction
due
to
soiling,
ask
your
earest
PIONEER
authorized
service
center.
Lens
cleaners
for
co
layersare
commercially
available,
but
special
care
should
be
exercised
|
their
use
since
some
may
cause
damage
to
the
lens.
PRB1188>
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[ Condensation - _
When this unit is brought into a warm roam from previously cold
surroundings or when the room temperature rises sharply,
condensation may form inside, and the unit may not be able to
attain its full performance. If this occurs, allow the unit to stand for
about an hour or raise the roorn temperature gradually.
® The presence of fingerprints or smudges on the surface of the
disc will not directly affect the recorded signals, but depending
on the degree of contamination, the brightness of the light
reflected from the signal surfaces may be reduced, causing
degradation of sound quality. Always keep your discs clean by
wiping them genily with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward
the outer periphery.
@ {fa disc becomes very dirty, dip a soft cloth in water, and after
wringing it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove
any water drops with another soft, dry cloth,
@ Do not use record cleaning sprays or anti-static agents on discs.
Also,
never
clean
discs
with
benzene,
thinner,
or
other
volatile
soivents,
since
damage
to
the
disc
surface
may
result.
y
Benrene
®
With
this
player,
use
discs
which
display
the
mark
shown
below.
(Optical
audio
digital
discs.)
@
When
holding
discs,
do
not
touch
their
signal
surfaces.
Hold
by
the
edges,
or
by
one
edge
and
the
center
hold
®
Do
not
affix
gummed
labels
or
tape
to
the
label
surfaces.
Also,
do
not
scratch
or
damage
the
label.
®
Discs
rotate
at
high
speed
inside
the
player.
Do
not
use
damaged
(cracked
or
warped}
discs.
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NOTES:
@
In
order
to
play
an
8-cm
(34nch)
CD
you
will
need
a
special
MultiPlay
Magazine
(JO-M108)
which
is
sold
separately.
Be
suré
to
read
thoroughly
the
Operating
Instructions
before
using
ie
8-cm CD Adaptors
itis
possible
that
even
an
adaptor
which
meets
recommended
standard
CD
specifications
will
not
be
usable
with
the
CD
player.
it
is
recommended
that
the
special
Multi-Play
Magazine
(JD-
M108) be used.
@
Never
load
an
8-cm
CD
or
its
adaptor
into
a
standard
12-cm
magazine.
This
may
seriously
damage
the
CD
player.