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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK IF PROPER CD IS INSERTED 
    1. Make sure that the CD is a normal audio CD, and that it is not deformed, flawed, stained, burred or otherwise defective.

      OK: 

      Normal audio CD. 

      HINT:

      Translucent or uniquely-shaped CDs cannot be played.

      NG: CD IS FAULTY 

      OK: GO to next step 

  2. CHECK THAT CD IS INSERTED PROPERLY 
    1. Check whether or not the CD is inserted upside down.

      OK: 

      CD is properly inserted. 

      NG: INSERT CD PROPERLY 

      OK: GO to next step 

  3. CLEAN CD 
    1. Clean the disc by wiping the CD's underside radially with a soft cloth.

      OK: 

      Malfunction disappears. 

      NOTE: Do not use a conventional record cleaner or antistatic preservative.

      OK: CD WAS DIRTY 

      Fig 1: Cleaning Disc Surface With Soft Dry Cloth
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      NG: GO to next step 

  4. REPLACE CD WITH ANOTHER AND RECHECK 
    1. Replace the CD with a normal one and check if the same problem occurs again.

      OK: 

      Malfunction disappears. 

      NG: PROCEED TO NEXT INSPECTION PROCEDURE SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

      OK: CD IS FAULTY