Operating Instructions - Pioneer

Do not glue paper or put stickers onto the disc, or use apencil, ball-point pen or other sharp-tipped writinginstrument. These could all damage the disc. Storing discsAlways store discs in their cases, and place the casesvertically, avoiding places exposed to high temperature orhumidity, direct sunlight or extremely low temperatures.Be sure to read the cautions included with the disc. Cleaning discsIt may not be possible to play the disc if there arefingerprints or dust on it. In this case, using a cleaningcloth, etc., to wipe the disc gently from the center towardthe outer edge. Do not use a dirty cleaning cloth.Do not use benzene, thinner or other volatile chemicals.Also do not use record spray or antistatic agents.For tough dirt, apply some water to a soft cloth, wring outthoroughly, wipe off the dirt, then wipe off the moisturewith a dry cloth. Specially shaped discsSpecially shaped discs (heart-shaped, hexagonal, etc.)cannot be used on this player. Never use such discs, asthey will damage the player. Condensation on discsIf the disc is moved suddenly from a cold place into awarm room (in winter, for example), water droplets(condensation) may form on the disc surface. Discs willnot play properly if there is condensation on them.Carefully wipe off the water droplets from the disc surfacebefore using the disc.07TroubleshootingIncorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with thiscomponent, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the othercomponents and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified after checking the items below,please contact customer services. In the US, call Toll Free (800) 421-1404. (Telephone lines are open Monday throughFriday 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Pacific Time).) In Canada, call Local (905) 479-4411, or Long distance +1(877) 283-5901.(Telephone lines are open Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EST).)PlaybackProblem Check Remedy• Disc does not play.• Disc tray opensautomatically.Is the disc one that isplayable on this player?Is the file one that is playableon this player?Check whether the disc is one that can be played on this player(page 8).• Check whether the file is one that can be played on this player(page 10).• Check whether or not the file is damaged.Is the disc scratched? It may not be possible to play scratched discs.Is the disc dirty?Clean the disc (above).Is there a piece of paper or The disc may be warped and unplayable.sticker attached to the disc?Is the disc properly set in the • Set the disc with the printed side facing up.disc tray?• Set the disc properly in the depression in the disc tray.Is the region number correct? See About region numbers on page 10 for the region numbers of discsthat can be played on this player.57En