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Use an appropriate disc according to the write/rewrite speed. Check descriptions on the disc package and use an appropriate disc
according to the write/rewrite speed. Some disc may not accept the specified write speed.
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Do not touch the disc surface (the side with no printing).
<How to hold a disc>
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Keep the disc surface clean and free from dirt, dust, fingerprints and scratches.
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Do not write on the surface of the disc with a ballpoint pen or other writing instrument.
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Do not attach stickers to discs.
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Do not drop, bend, or place heavy objects on top of discs.
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Do not place or store discs in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, humidity or dust.
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If a disc is brought from a cold to a warm location, condensation may form on the disc. For read-only discs, wipe off the condensation
using a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using the disc. For recordable/rewritable discs, wait until the condensation dries.
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When not using discs, keep them in their protective cases or cartridges.
Cleaning the discs
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<For read-only discs>
Wipe discs with a dry, soft cloth from the center toward the edge. If discs get very dirty, wipe with a moist, soft cloth from the center toward the
edge, then wipe again with a dry cloth to take up remaining moisture.
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<For recordable/rewritable discs>
It is recommended to use the Panasonic disc cleaner.
Do not use a cloth.
Disc Information
Data transfer speeds indicate values measured by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. The data transfer rate of DVD per 1X speed is 1,350 KB/s. The data
transfer rate of CD per 1X speed is 150 KB/s.
Performance of CD-R, CD-RW, High-Speed CD-RW, Ultra-Speed CD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL, +RW, High Speed
+RW, and M-DISC cannot be guaranteed depending on writing status and recording format. Also, some data cannot be played back depending on the
disc, settings, and environment being used.
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Note that the operation may be problematic depending on the temperature of the operating environment. The guaranteed tem-
perature for data writing on typical media is 5 °C to 55 °C {41 °F to 131 °F}.