[. . . ] Do not use this product near water and moisture, for example: near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. [. . . ] Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc. If a disc skips or gets stuck on a section of the disc, it is probably dirty or damaged (scratched). When cleaning the disc, wipe in straight lines from the centre of the disc to the outer edge of the disc. This unit is designed to play only compact discs bearing the identification logo as shown here. Other discs may not conform to the CD standard and may not play properly. Discs should be stored in their cases after each use to avoid damage. To prevent fire or shock hazard, disconnect your unit from the AC power source when cleaning. The finish on your unit may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other furniture. 5mm jack plug into the headphones jack located at the back of the unit. CAUTION: Too high volume, especially when using headphones, can damage your hearing. For this reason, please turn the volume down before connecting the headphones. Carefully place a disc on the centre spindle with the printed label side facing up. Close the CD door and slide the function selector to the CD position to turn the unit on. The "Power on" indicator will light up and the LCD display will show the total number of tracks on the disc. To switch off the unit, slide the function selector to the POWER OFF position. When the CD is stopped, to play your favourite track directly, locate the desired track using the F. [. . . ] Our warranty covers any manufacturing material and workmanship defect, with the exception of any deterioration arising from the non-observance of the instruction manual or from any careless action implemented on this item (such as dismantling, exposition to heat and humidity, etc. In a bid to keep improving our services, we could implement modification on the colours and the details of the product shown on the packaging. nOTE: Please keep this instruction manual , it contains important information. [. . . ]