TEAC MC-D800 Owner's Manual (English, Français) - Page 13

Handling records, Cleaning, Precautions - stylus

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ENGLISH Handling records Holding records When holding a record or removing it from its sleeve, avoid touching the grooves by holding the record by its label and edge with one hand or by holding it by its edge with both hands. Label Grooves Outer edge Precautions ooDo not leave records in places that are exposed to direct sunlight or are very hot or very humid. Leaving a record in such a condition for a long time could result in warping or other damage. ooDo not stack multiple records or place heavy objects on top of them. Do not leave records at an angle for long amounts of time either. Doing so could result in warping or other damage. ooDo not allow hard objects to directly touch the audio grooves. Doing so could cause scratches. ooAfter you finish playing a record, always put it back into its sleeve for storage. Leaving a record unprotected could result in warping or scratching. ooDo not use cracked records. Cleaning ooFingerprints and dust on a record can cause noise and the sound to skip, as well as damage the record itself and the stylus. Use a commercially available record cleaner to clean records. Do not use thinner or anything other than a record cleaner. Such chemicals could harm the surface of the record. ooWhen using a record cleaner, wipe the surface of the record in a circular motion, following the grooves. 13

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ENGLISH
Handling records
Holding records
When holding a record or removing it from its sleeve,
avoid touching the grooves by holding the record by
its label and edge with one hand or by holding it by its
edge with both hands°
Label
Grooves
Outer edge
Cleaning
o
Fingerprints and dust on a record can cause noise
and the sound to skip, as well as damage the record
itself and the stylus° Use a commercially available
record cleaner to clean records° Do not use thinner or
anything other than a record cleaner° Such chemicals
could harm the surface of the record°
o
When using a record cleaner, wipe the surface of the
record in a circular motion, following the grooves°
Precautions
o
Do not leave records in places that are exposed to
direct sunlight or are very hot or very humid° Leaving
a record in such a condition for a long time could
result in warping or other damage°
o
Do not stack multiple records or place heavy objects
on top of them° Do not leave records at an angle for
long amounts of time either° Doing so could result in
warping or other damage°
o
Do not allow hard objects to directly touch the audio
grooves° Doing so could cause scratches°
o
After you finish playing a record, always put it back
into its sleeve for storage° Leaving a record unpro-
tected could result in warping or scratching°
o
Do not use cracked records°