Simaudio HDS-8 owner manual Important Safety Instructions cont’d

MOON HDS-8 HDMI 1.3a Switcher

Important Safety Instructions (cont’d)

The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Marking by the “CE” symbol (shown left) indicates compliance of this device with the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and LVD (Low Voltage Directive) standards of the European Community

Please read all instructions and precautions carefully and completely before

operating your Simaudio MOON HDS-8 HDMI 1.3a Switcher.

1.ALWAYS disconnect your entire system from the AC mains before connecting or disconnecting any cables, or when cleaning any component.

2.The MOON HDS-8 must be terminated with a three-conductor AC mains power cord which includes a protective earthing connection. To prevent shock hazard, all three connections must ALWAYS be used. Connect the MOON HDS-8 only to an AC source of the proper voltage; Both the shipping box and rear panel serial number label will indicate the correct voltage. Use of any other voltage will likely damage the unit and void the warranty

3.AC extension cords are NOT recommended for use with this product.

4.NEVER use flammable or combustible chemicals for cleaning audio components.

5.NEVER operate the MOON HDS-8 with any covers removed. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. An open unit, especially if it is still connected to an AC source, presents a potentially lethal shock hazard. Refer all questions to authorized service personnel only.

6.NEVER wet the inside of the MOON HDS-8 with any liquid. If a liquid substance does enter your MOON HDS-8, immediately disconnect it from the AC mains and take it to your MOON dealer for a full check-up.

7.NEVER expose the MOON HDS-8 to dripping or splashing of liquids and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on top.

8.NEVER block air flow through ventilation slots or heatsinks.

9.NEVER bypass any fuse.

10.NEVER replace any fuse with a value or type other than those specified

11.NEVER attempt to repair the MOON HDS-8. If a problem occurs contact your MOON dealer.

12.NEVER expose the MOON HDS-8 to extremely high or low temperatures.

13.NEVER operate the MOON HDS-8 in an explosive atmosphere.

14.ALWAYS keep electrical equipment out of reach of children.

15.ALWAYS unplug sensitive electronic equipment during lightning storms.

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