What is the best way to handle, store, and clean CD-Rs?
Nashua Media Products CD-R media is labeled and packaged to provide maximum product protection. To maintain the integrity of the disc and the data stored on the disc, please use the following care and handling guidelines. Handling and Care 1. Handle the disc only by the outer edge to keep fingerprints from the surface. 2. Use a soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning the disc to remove dust, or fingerprints. 3. Wipe from the center to the outer edges and never wipe in a circular motion. 4. Don’t touch the unlabeled shiny side of a disc that’s the recording surface. 5. Don’t set a disc down on hard surfaces that can scratch the recording surface. 6. Don’t use abrasive or solvent cleaners, audio CD disc cleaners, or conventional vinyl record cleaning solutions on the disc. Chemical-based cleaners and cleaners that are safe for audio CDs might not be safe for CD-Rs. Storage 1. Store discs in their storage cases to avoid scratches. 2. Store discs in a cool, dry place, away from direct light. Th
